The Daily ShowSeason 102005 · 159 episodesEpisodes1Paul GiamattiTONIGHT: Star of "Sideways", Paul Giamatti! Paul Giamatti talks about what it's like to appear in an intelligent, well-acted film.2Don CheadleTONIGHT: Actor Don Cheadle talks about his role in the film "Hotel Rwanda".3Howard ZinnTONIGHT: Author Howard Zinn!4John GrishamTONIGHT: Author John Grisham!5Samuel JacksonTONIGHT: Actor Samuel Jackson! Samuel L. Jackson talks about his new film and the many other films he's made this year.6Dennis QuaidTONIGHT: Actor Dennis Quaid! Plus, Lewis' "Back In Black"!7Annette BenningTONIGHT: Actress Annette Benning!8Brian RossTONIGHT: ABC Reporter, Brian Ross!9Jim WallisTONIGHT: Author of "God's Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn't Get It", Jim Wallis!10Michael BeschlossTONIGHT: Author Michael Beschloss!11Joe LiebermanTONIGHT: Senator Joe Lieberman! Democratic Senator Joe Lieberman talks about his secret to getting along with the Republican party.12Richard ViguerieTONIGHT: Author of "America's Right Turn: How Conservatives Used New and Alternative Media to Take Power", Richard Viguerie!13Seymour HershTONIGHT: Author of "Chain of Command: The Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib", Seymour Hersh!14John LeguizamoTONIGHT: Actor John Leguizamo! John Leguizamo talks about Sundance, skiing, and being named a sexy hombre.15Christine Todd WhitmanTONIGHT: Former head of the EPA, Christine Todd Whitman! Christine Todd Whitman talks about her new book "It's My Party Too."16Fareed ZakariaTONIGHT: Author of "The Future of Freedom", Fareed Zakaria!17Paula AbdulTONIGHT: Judge on "American Idol", Paula Abdul!18Anderson CooperTONIGHT: Host of "Anderson Cooper 360", Anderson Cooper!19Joe KleinTONIGHT: Author, Joe Klein!20Redmond O'HanlonTONIGHT: Author Redmond O'Hanlon!21Eric IdleTONIGHT: Member of "Monty Python", Eric Idle!22Alan CummingTONIGHT: Actor Alan Cumming! Alan Cumming talks to Jon about the myriad double entendres that can be derived from his name. Plus, Lewis' "Back In Black"!23Mark Mills24Rachel WeiszTONIGHT: Star of "Constantine", Rachel Weisz!25Peter JenningsTONIGHT: Host of "Peter Jennings Reporting: UFOs - Seeing Is Believing", Peter Jennings!26Christina RicciTONIGHT: Star of "Cursed", Christina Ricci! Plus, Lewis' "Back In Black"!27Ben NelsonTONIGHT: Senator Ben Nelson! Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson talks to Jon about the joys of being nicknamed by George W.28Nancy SoderbergTONIGHT: Author of "The Superpower Myth: The Use and Misuse of American Might", Nancy Soderberg!29Dwayne "The Rock" JohnsonTONIGHT: Star of "Be Cool", The Rock! The Rock discusses transitioning from the art of beating people up to film.30Ari FleischerTONIGHT: Former White House press secretary Ari Fleischer discusses whether the press corps is obsolete.31Melissa Boyle MahleTONIGHT: Author of "Denial and Deception: An Insider's View of the CIA from Iran-Contra to 9/11", Melissa Boyle Mahle!32Brian WilliamsTONIGHT: Jon helps NBC News Anchor Brian Williams tell the difference between the Daily Show and his news.33Bruce WillisTONIGHT: Actor Bruce Willis talks about his new movie, "Hostage".34Paul KrugmanTONIGHT: Economist Paul Krugman talks about his new book and the potential collapse of the New Deal.35Harry FrankfurtTONIGHT: Princeton philosophy professor Harry Frankfurt talks about his book "On Bullshit".36Tom FentonTONIGHT: Author Tom Fenton explains why the news business is at an all-time low.37Rev. Al GreenTONIGHT: Guest star is the Reverend Al Green. The Reverend Al sings to Jon and analyzes the power of his own voice.38Craig FergusonTONIGHT: Craid Ferguson, the host of the Late Late Show, guest stars. Craig Ferguson tends to classify himself only with puppets.39Sandra BullockTONIGHT: Actress Sandra Bullock guest stars. Sandra Bullock discusses the sexy power of shooting an automatic weapon.40Catherine KeenerTONIGHT: Star of "The Interpreter," Catherine Keener. Plus, Lewis "Back In" Black.41Ozzy OsbourneSteve Carell, who has been off the show for more than a year, working on other shows, made a cameo in a bit on the show.42The RZATONIGHT: Member of "Wu-Tang", The RZA!43Reggie MillerSteve Carell made a cameo in a bit on the show, as Produce Pete. This is Steve's second appearance in the past few days, after being away for more than a year.44Thomas FriedmanTONIGHT: New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman talks about his new book, "The World is Flat."45Matthew McConaugheyTONIGHT: Star of "Sahara", Matthew McConaughey.46Drew BarrymoreTONIGHT: Actress Drew Barrymore guest stars. Drew Barrymore talks about bum rushing the Red Sox.47Byron YorkTONIGHT: Author of "The Vast Left Wing Conspiracy", Byron York! Plus, Colbert reports on "Tattoo Discrimination."48Senator Bob DoleTONIGHT: Author of "One Soldier's Story: A Memoir," Senator Bob Dole! Plus, Lewis "Back In" Black.49John P. AvlonTONIGHT: Author of "Independent Nation," John P. Avlon! Plus, Ed Helms reports on "Promoting the US."50David DuchovnyTONIGHT: Star of "Trust the Man," David Duchovny! Plus, Samantha Bee reports on "Casting a Town Hall Meeting."51Robert ReichTONIGHT: Robert Reich discusses his book, "Reason: Why Liberals Will Win the Battle for America." Plus, Stephen Colbert in "This Week in God".52Sarah VowellTONIGHT: Author of "Assassination Vacation," Sarah Vowell!53Dennis MillerTONIGHT: Host of CNBC's "Dennis Miller," Dennis Miller! Plus, Rob Corddry reports on "Dormaid."54Reza AslanTONIGHT: Author of "No god but God," Reza Aslan! Plus, "International Pamphlet."55Floyd AbramsTONIGHT: Author of "Speaking Freely", Floyd Abrams! Plus, Ed Helms reports on "Tax Shelter."56Ice CubeTONIGHT: Star of "XXX: State of the Union," Ice Cube! Plus, Samantha Bee reports on "Weyco, Inc."57Christina Hoff SommersTONIGHT: Author of "One Nation Under Therapy," Christina Hoff Somers! Plus, "International Pamphlet."58Steve LevittTONIGHT: Author of "Freakonomics," Steve Levitt!59Zell MillerTONIGHT: Author of "A Deficit Of Decency," and US Senator from Georgia, Zell Miller.60Christiane AmanpourTONIGHT: CNN International Correspondent, Christiane Amanpour! Plus, Stephen Colbert reports on the "Rick James Sign."61Martin ShortTONIGHT: Star of "Jiminy Glick in Lalawood," Martin Short! Plus, Jon investigates the use of web logs on television in "Blogisphere."62Tom RidgeTONIGHT: Former Secretary of Homeland Security, Tom Ridge! Plus, Bob Wiltfong reports on "Sexy Cheerleading Band."63Kathleen TurnerTONIGHT: Star of "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?," Kathleen Turner!64Wanda SykesTONIGHT: Star of "Monster-in-Law," Wanda Sykes! Samantha Bee reports on "Heavy Betting." Plus, Jon investigates the use of web logs on television in "Blogisphere."65Al RokerTONIGHT: Star of "The Today Show", Al Roker. Plus, Lewis Black drops by with another segment of "Back In Black."66Tracey UllmanTONIGHT: Comedian and actress Tracey Ullman.67Gerald PosnerTONIGHT: Author of "Secrets of the Kingdom," Gerald Posner! Plus, Rob Corddry reports on "The Price of a Gallon of Gas."68Bo BiceTONIGHT: Runner-up of "American Idol," Bo Bice! Plus, the latest headlines!69Russell CroweTONIGHT: Star of "Cinderella Man," Russell Crowe! Plus, Ed Helms reports on the "Man Saves Chicken Tale of Survival."70Newt GingrichTONIGHT: Author of "Never Call Retreat," Newt Gingrich! Plus, Stephen Colbert with "This Week in God".71Steven JohnsonTONIGHT: Author of "Everything Bad Is Good for You," Steven Johnson! Plus, Ed Helms reports on the "Guns for Tots Revisited."72Colin PowellTONIGHT: Former Secretary of State, Colin Powell! Plus, the latest headlines!73Matt LauerTONIGHT: Co-Anchor of "The Today Show," Matt Lauer! Plus, Samantha Bee reports on "Wal-Mart Union."74Larry DiamondTONIGHT: Author of "Squandered Victory : The American Occupation and the Bungled Effort to Bring Democracy to Iraq", Larry Diamond! Plus the latest headlines!75Will FerrellTONIGHT: Star of "Bewitched," Will Ferrell!76Flynt LeverettTONIGHT: Author of "Inheriting Syria," Flynt Leverett! Plus, Ed Helms reports on the "Speedo Ban."77Kenneth TimmermanTONIGHT: Author of "Countdown to Crisis," Kenneth Timmerman!78Ringo StarrTONIGHT: Musician, Ringo Starr! Plus, Rob Corddry reports on "Visiting America."79Dwight YoakamTONIGHT: Musician, Dwight Yoakam! Dwight was on promoting his new CD, "Blame The Vain". Plus, Lewis' "Back In Black" and the latest headlines!80Bill MoyersTONIGHT: Journalist, Bill Moyers! Plus, Samantha Bee reports on "Bullying."81Howard DeanTONIGHT: Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, Howard Dean! Plus, Stephen Colbert reports on "Republican Party Chairmen."82Hanna RosinTONIGHT: Hanna Rosin! Plus, Jon discusses the President's current agenda.83Morgan SpurlockTONIGHT: Executive Producer of "30 Days," Morgan Spurlock! Plus, Lewis' "Back In Black."84Marci HamiltonTONIGHT: Author of "God vs. the Gavel," Marci Hamilton! Plus, Ed Helms reports on "The Fountain of Youth."85Matt TaibbiTONIGHT: Author of "Spanking the Donkey," Matt Taibbi! Plus, "Wide World Quasi Sports."86Bernard GoldbergTONIGHT: Author of "100 People Who Are Screwing Up America," Bernard Goldberg! Plus Stephen Colbert reports on Network Storm Tracker Coverage.87Michael IsikoffTONIGHT: Newsweek editor, Michael Isikoff! Plus, Rob Corddry reports on "Harry Potter Book Security."88Bob Woodward & Carl BernsteinTONIGHT: Washington Post editors, Bob Woodward & Carl Bernstein!89Billy Bob ThorntonTONIGHT: Star of "Bad News Bears," Billy Bob Thornton! Plus Lewis "Back In" Black.90Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.TONIGHT: Co-Host of "Ring of Fire," Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.! Plus, Rob Corddry and Ed Helms report on the President's Supreme Court nominee.91Fareed ZakariaTONIGHT: Editor of Newsweek International, Fareed Zakaria! Plus, Samantha Bee reports on "Schwarzenegger Pothole."92Senator Rick SantorumTONIGHT: Senator Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania! Plus, Rob Corddry reports on Lance Armstrong's recent win of the Tour de France.93Diane LaneTONIGHT: Star of "Must Love Dogs," Diane Lane! Samantha Bee reports on "Gay Nascar. Plus, Lewis Black is back for another "Back In Black" segment.94Bob CostasTONIGHT: Host of "On the Record," Bob Costas! Plus, Jon Stewart reports on the news that Eliot Spitzer, New York State Attorney General, has brought a suit against the music industry regarding Payola - the illegal practice of record companies paying radio stations and disc jockeys to play particular songs.95Maggie GyllenhaalTONIGHT: Star of "Happy Endings," Maggie Gyllenhaal! Plus, Stephen Colbert with "This Week in God".96Senator Joe BidenTONIGHT: Senator Joe Biden, D-Delaware!97John CrawfordTONIGHT: Author of "The Last True Story I'll Ever Tell," John Crawford! Plus, the latest headlines.98Miles O'BrienTONIGHT: Anchor of CNN's "American Morning," Miles O'Brien! Plus, Stephen Colbert reports on "Cooter."99Paul RuddTONIGHT: Star of "The 40-Year-Old Virgin," Paul Rudd! Plus, the first installment of "Indecision 2008."100Kate HudsonTONIGHT: Star of "The Skeleton Key", Kate Hudson. Plus, Rob Corddry reports on Ethanol.101John HockenberryTONIGHT: Journalist, John Hockenberry! Plus, the latest headlines!102Andre BenjaminTONIGHT: Star of "Four Brothers," Andre Benjamin! Plus, Stephen Colbert reports on "This Week in God".103Steve CarellTONIGHT: Star of "The 40-Year-Old Virgin," Steve Carell! Plus, the latest headlines.104Seymour HershTONIGHT: Investigative journalist, Seymour Hersh! Plus, Ed Helms visits the Bassmaster Classic Tournament in Pittsburgh to meet the sport's most controversial figure in "Punk Bass Fisherman."105John IrvingTONIGHT: Author of "Until I Find You," John Irving! Plus, Ed Helms reports on "So You Want to be a Supreme Court Judge?"106John RichardsonTONIGHT: Author of "My Father The Spy," John H. Richardson! Plus, Lewis "Back In" Black!107Chris WallaceTONIGHT: Host of "FOX News Sunday," Chris Wallace! Plus, the latest headlines!108Rachel WeiszTONIGHT: Star of "The Constant Gardener," Rachel Weisz! Plus, Stephen Colbert reports on "This Week in God."109Sen. Trent LottTONIGHT: Senator Trent Lott of Mississippi talks about his new book: "Herding Cats, A Life in Politics". Plus, Samantha Bee investigates "Ousted Councilmen."110Christopher HitchensTONIGHT: Author of "Thomas Jefferson : Author of America," Christopher Hitchens! Plus, the latest headlines!111Dr. Marc SiegelTONIGHT: Author of "False Alarm," Dr. Marc Siegel! Plus, the latest headlines!112Samuel L. JacksonTONIGHT: Star of "The Man," Samuel L. Jackson! Plus, the latest headlines!113Brian WilliamsTONIGHT: Host/Anchor of "NBC Nightly News", Brian Williams!114Evolution Schmevolution: A Daily Show Special Report - Day 1TONIGHT: Author of "The Republican War on Science," Chris Mooney! Plus, Ed Helms takes us on an "Evolution Heritage Tour" in Dayton, TN. This is Day 1 of Evolution Schmevolution: A Daily Show Special Report.115Evolution Schmevolution: A Daily Show Special Report - Day 2TONIGHT: Author of "A Man without a Country ", Kurt Vonnegut! Plus, Ed Helms takes us on an "Evolution Heritage Tour" at the Bronx Zoo. This is Day 2 of Evolution Schmevolution: A Daily Show Special Report.116Evolution Schmevolution: A Daily Show Special Report - Day 3TONIGHT: Guest Panel! Plus, Ed Helms takes us on an "Evolution Heritage Tour" at a Creationist gift shop. This is Day 3 of Evolution Schmevolution: A Daily Show Special Report.117Evolution Schmevolution: A Daily Show Special Report - Day 4TONIGHT: Star of "Proof", actress, Gwyneth Paltrow! This is Day 4 of Evolution Schmevolution: A Daily Show Special Report.118Alan AldaTONIGHT: Author of "Never Have Your Dog Stuffed," Alan Alda! Plus, new correspondent Dan Bakkedahl reports on "Bumvertising."119Ricky GervaisTONIGHT: Star of "The Office", Ricky Gervais! Plus, Jon takes a relatively closer look at the history of the White House press secretary.120George ClooneyTONIGHT: Star of "Good Night, and Good Luck", George Clooney! Plus the latest headlines.121Dr. Irwin RedlenerTONIGHT: Director, at the National Center for Disaster Preparedness, Dr. Irwin Redlener. Plus, Stephen Colbert in "This Week in God".122Viggo MortensenTONIGHT: Star of "A History of Violence", Viggo Mortensen!123Jeff GarlinTONIGHT: Star of "Curb Your Enthusiasm", Jeff Garlin!124Sen. Chuck SchumerTONIGHT: Senator of New York, Senator Charles Schumer!125David RakoffTONIGHT: Author of "Don't Get Too Comfortable", David Rakoff! Plus, Lewis Black with "Back in Black!"126Cameron DiazTONIGHT: Star of "In Her Shoes", Cameron Diaz! Plus, Nate Corddry reports on the "U.S.S. Iowa."127Senator John EdwardsTONIGHT: Former Democratic Senator, John Edwards!128Philip Seymour HoffmanTONIGHT: Star of "Capote," Philip Seymour Hoffman! Plus, Rob Corddry reports on "Girls Gone Wild for Kartrina Relief Aid."129Dolly PartonTONIGHT: Country singer, Dolly Parton!130Bill O'ReillyTONIGHT: Host of "The O'Reilly Factor", Bill O'Reilly! Plus, Lewis Black with "Back in Black."131Louis FreehTONIGHT: Author of "My FBI", Louis Freeh! Plus, Rob Corddry with "This Week in God".132Dwayne "The Rock" JohnsonTONIGHT: Star of Doom, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson!133Bill KristolTONIGHT: Managing editor of "The Weekly Standard", Bill Kristol! Plus, Lewis Black with "Back in Black".134Al FrankenTONIGHT: Author of "The Truth (with jokes)", Al Franken!135Doris Kearns GoodwinTONIGHT: Author of "Team of Rivals", Doris Kearns Goodwin!136Janis KarpinskiTONIGHT: Author of "One Woman's Army", Janis Karpinski!137D.L. HughleyTONIGHT: Host of Weekends at the D.L., D.L. Hughley!138Sen. Barbara BoxerTONIGHT: California Senator, Barbara Boxer!139Mike WallaceTONIGHT: Author of Between You and Me: A Memoir, Mike Wallace! Plus, Rob Corddry reports on "The Price of a Gallon of Gas."140Robert RayTONIGHT: The former independent counsel who investigated the Monica Lewinsky case and Whitewater during the Clinton years, Robert Ray!141Sen. Barack ObamaTONIGHT: Democratic Senator from Illinois, Barak Obama!142Sen. John McCainTONIGHT: Republican Senator from Arizona, John McCain!143Keira KnightleyTONIGHT: Star of "Pride & Prejudice," Keira Knightley! Plus Rob Corddry on "You Paid For It ... With Your Money," and Lewis Black with "Back in Black."144Chris ElliottTONIGHT: Author of "The Shroud of the Thwacker", Chris Elliott! Plus "This Week in God" with Rob Corddry!145Martha StewartTONIGHT: Star of Martha and The Apprentice: Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart!146Rosario DawsonTONIGHT: Star of Rent, Rosario Dawson! Plus, Lewis Black with "Back in Black."147John HodgmanTONIGHT: Author of "The Areas of My Expertise", John Hodgman!148Richard ClarkeTONIGHT: Author of "The Scorpion's Gate", Richard Clarke!149Adrien BrodyTONIGHT: Star of "King Kong", Adrien Brody!150Peggy NoonanTONIGHT: Author of John Paul the Great: Remembering a Spiritual Father, Peggy Noonan!151Nancy PelosiTONIGHT: California Congresswoman, Nancy Pelosi!152The White StripesTONIGHT: The White Stripes perform!153President Jimmy CarterTONIGHT: Author of Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis, former President Jimmy Carter!154Michelle YeohTONIGHT: Star of Memoirs of a Geisha, Michelle Yeoh!155David McCulloughTONIGHT: Author and historian, David McCullough!156Ken AulettaTONIGHT: Editor of The New Yorker, Ken Auletta!157Howard SternTONIGHT: Radio talk show host, Howard Stern!158Tom BrokawTONIGHT: Former anchor of NBC Nightly News, Tom Brokaw!159Sarah Jessica ParkerTONIGHT: Star of The Family Stone, Sarah Jessica Parker!Season 2Season 3Season 4Season 5Season 6Season 7Season 8Season 9Season 11Season 12Season 13Season 14Season 15Season 16Season 17Season 18Season 19Season 20Season 21Season 22Season 23Season 24Season 25Season 26Season 27Season 28Season 29Season 30Season 31Season 32
