Date
Guest
Promotion
January 3
Paul Giamatti
Barney's Version
January 4
Kirsten Gillibrand
U.S. Senator (D-N.Y.)
January 5
Jimmy Wales
Wikipedia
January 6
Patton Oswalt
Oswalt, Patton (2011). Zombie Spaceship Wasteland . Scribner. ISBN 978-1-4391-4908-9 .
January 10
Denis Leary
Leary, Denis (March 11, 2024). Suck On This Year: LYFAO @ 140 Characters or Less . Viking. ISBN 978-0-670-02289-2 .
January 11
Colin Firth
The King's Speech
January 12
Tim Pawlenty
Former Governor of Minnesota
January 13
Ron Howard
Director , The Dilemma
January 17
Peter Bergen
Bergen, Peter L. (January 11, 2011). The Longest War: The Enduring Conflict between America and Al-Qaeda . Free Press. ISBN 978-0-7432-7893-5 .
January 18
Neil deGrasse Tyson
NOVA scienceNOW
January 19
Paul Clemens
Clemens, Paul (January 2011). Punching Out: One Year in a Closing Auto Plant . Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-52115-4 .
January 20
Kambiz Hosseini and Saman Arbabi
Parazit
January 24
Anand Giridharadas
Giridharadas, Anand (January 4, 2011). India Calling: An Intimate Portrait of a Nation's Remaking . Henry Holt and Company. ISBN 978-0-8050-9177-9 .
January 25
James Franco
127 Hours
January 26
Jonathan Alter
Alter, Jonathan (January 11, 2011). The Promise: President Obama, Year One . Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4391-0120-9 .
January 27
T. Boone Pickens
Chairman of BP Capital Management
January 31
Bill Gates
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Date
Guest
Promotion
March 1
Prince Zeid Ra'ad
Our Last Best Chance: The Pursuit of Peace in a Time of Peril . Viking. 2011. ISBN 978-0-670-02171-0 . (Authored by King Abdullah II )
March 2
Allison Stanger
Stanger, Allison (March 11, 2024). One Nation Under Contract: The Outsourcing of American Power and the Future of Foreign Policy . Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-16832-7 .
March 3
Diane Ravitch
The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education . Basic Books. 2010. ISBN 978-0-465-01491-0 .
March 7
Rand Paul
Paul, Rand (2011). The Tea Party Goes to Washington . Center Street. ISBN 978-1-4555-0311-7 .
March 8
Brian Christian
Christian, Brian (March 11, 2024). The Most Human Human: What Talking with Computers Teaches Us About What It Means to Be Alive . Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-53306-5 .
March 9
Aaron Eckhart
Battle: Los Angeles
March 10
Trey Parker & Matt Stone
The Book of Mormon
March 21
Sarah Vowell
Vowell, Sarah (March 11, 2024). Unfamiliar Fishes . Riverhead Books. ISBN 978-1-59448-787-3 .
March 22
T.J. English
English, T. J. (2011). The Savage City: Race, Murder, and a Generation on the Edge . Harper Collins. ISBN 978-0-06-182455-5 .
March 23
Richard Lewis
Misery Loves Company Tour/Curb Your Enthusiasm
March 24
Bret Baier
Special Report with Bret Baier
March 28
Dr. Mansour El-Kikhia [ 4]
El-Kikhia, Mansour O. (March 11, 1997). Libya's Qaddafi: The Politics of Contradiction . University Press of Florida. ISBN 978-0-8130-1585-9 . [ 5]
March 29
Dr. Miguel Angelo Laporta Nicolelis [ 6]
Beyond Boundaries: The New Neuroscience of Connecting Brains With Machines---and How It Will Change Our Lives . Times Books/Henry Holt and Co. 2011. ISBN 978-0-8050-9052-9 .[ 7]
March 30
Jake Gyllenhaal [ 8]
Source Code [ 9]
March 31
Norm Macdonald [ 10]
The Sports Show with Norm Macdonald [ 11]
Date
Guest
Promotion
May 2
Philip K. Howard
The Death of Common Sense: How Law is Suffocating America . ISBN 978-0-8129-8274-9 .
May 3
Rachel Maddow
The Rachel Maddow Show
May 4
David Barton
WallBuilders
May 5
Jon Meacham
American Homer: Reflections on Shelby Foote and His Classic The Civil War: A Narrative . ISBN 978-0-679-64370-8 . and Beyond Bin Laden: America and the Future of Terror
May 9
Keira Knightley
Last Night
May 10
Will Ferrell
Everything Must Go
May 11
Albert Brooks
Brooks, Albert (2011). 2030: The Real Story of What Happens to America . St. Martin's Press. ISBN 978-0-312-58372-9 .
May 12
Kristen Wiig
Bridesmaids
May 16
Jon Ronson
Ronson, Jon (2011). The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry . Riverhead Books. ISBN 978-1-59448-801-6 .
May 17
Annie Jacobsen
Jacobsen, Annie (May 17, 2011). Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base . Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-13294-7 .
May 18
Richard Beeman
Beeman, Richard (February 9, 2010). Plain, Honest Men: The Making of the American Constitution . Random House Publishing. ISBN 978-0-8129-7684-7 . and Beeman, Richard (August 31, 2010). The Penguin Guide to the United States Constitution: A Fully Annotated Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution and Amendments, and Selections from The Federalist Papers . National Geographic Books. ISBN 978-0-14-311810-7 .
May 19
Lisa P. Jackson
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
May 31
Jimmy Fallon [ 12]
Thank You Notes . Grand Central Pub. 2011. ISBN 978-0-89296-741-4 .
Date
Guest
Promotion
June 1
Bill Moyers
Bill Moyers Journal: The Conversation Continues . The New Press. 2011. ISBN 978-1-59558-624-7 .
June 2
Tim Tebow
Through My Eyes . HarperCollins. 2011. ISBN 978-0-06-200728-5 .
June 6
Maziar Bahari
Bahari, Maziar; Molloy, Aimee (March 11, 2024). Then They Came for Me: A Family's Story of Love, Captivity, and Survival . Random House. ISBN 978-1-4000-6946-0 .
June 7
Fareed Zakaria
The Post-American World: Release 2.0 . W. W. Norton. 2011. ISBN 978-0-393-08180-0 .
June 8
Larry King
King, Larry (2011). Truth Be Told: Off the Record about Favorite Guests, Memorable Moments, Funniest Jokes, and a Half Century of Asking Questions . Hachette Books. ISBN 978-1-60286-130-5 .
June 9
Howard Wasdin
SEAL Team Six: Memoirs of an Elite Navy SEAL Sniper . ISBN 978-0-312-69945-1 .
June 13
Alex Prud'homme
The Ripple Effect: The Fate of Fresh Water in the Twenty-First Century . Scribner. 2011. ISBN 978-1-4165-3545-4 .
June 14
J. J. Abrams
Super 8
June 15
Trey Parker & Matt Stone
The Book of Mormon
June 20
Ray Nagin
Katrina's Secrets: Storms after the Storm . ISBN 978-1-4609-5971-8 .
June 21
Cameron Diaz
Bad Teacher
June 22
Mitchell Zuckoff
Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II . ISBN 978-0-06-198834-9 .
June 23
Bruce Headlam
Page One: Inside the New York Times
June 27
Jennifer Aniston
Horrible Bosses
June 28
Louis C.K.
Louie
June 29
Tom Hanks
Larry Crowne
June 30
Bill Kristol
The Weekly Standard
Date
Guest
Promotion
July 11
Denis Leary
Rescue Me
July 12
Kid Rock
Born Free
July 13
Matthew Richardson
Guaranteed to Fail: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Debacle of Mortgage Finance . ISBN 978-0-691-15078-9 .
July 14
Leroy Petry
Medal of Honor recipient
July 18
Daniel Radcliffe
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
July 19
Pervez Musharraf
Former President of Pakistan
July 20
Steve Carell
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
July 21
Scott Miller
The President and the Assassin: McKinley, Terror, and Empire at the Dawn of the American Century . Random House. 2011. ISBN 978-1-4000-6752-7 .
July 25
Neil Patrick Harris
The Smurfs
July 26
Juan Williams
Muzzled: The Assault on Honest Debate . March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-0-307-95201-1 .
July 27
Rachel Weisz
The Whistleblower
July 28
Peter Tomsen
Tomsen, Peter (July 12, 2011). The Wars of Afghanistan: Messianic Terrorism, Tribal Conflicts, and the Failures of Great Powers . PublicAffairs. ISBN 978-1-58648-763-8 .
Date
Guest
Promotion
September 6
Buddy Roemer
Former Governor of Louisiana , 2012 presidential candidate
September 7
Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports: Terror in the Dust
September 8
Marion Cotillard
Contagion
September 12
Admiral Michael Mullen
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
September 13
Jim Lehrer
Tension City: Inside the Presidential Debates, from Kennedy-Nixon to Obama-McCain . Random House. March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-1-4000-6917-0 .
September 14
Common
Common; Bradley, Adam (September 13, 2011). One Day It'll All Make Sense . Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4516-2587-5 .
September 15
Caroline Kennedy
Jacqueline Kennedy: Historic Conversations on Life with John F. Kennedy . March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-1-4013-2425-4 .
September 20
Ron Suskind
Confidence Men: Wall Street, Washington, and the Education of a President . Harper. March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-0-06-142925-5 .
September 21
Mitch Daniels
Keeping the Republic: Saving America by Trusting Americans . Sentinel. March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-1-59523-080-5 .
September 22
Jennifer Granholm
A Governor's Story: The Fight for Jobs and America's Economic Future . March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-1-58648-997-7 .
September 26
Ron Paul
Member of the United States House of Representatives , 2012 presidential candidate
September 27
Seth Rogen
50/50
September 28
Bill O'Reilly
Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever . Henry Holt and Co. March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-0-8050-9307-0 .
September 29
Tony Bennett
Duets II
Date
Guest
Promotion
October 3
Thomas Friedman
That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back . Farrar, Straus and Giroux. March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-0-374-28890-7 .
October 4
Michael Lewis
Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World . W.W. Norton. March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-0-393-08181-7 .
October 5
Hugh Jackman
Real Steel
October 6
Jason Sudeikis
Saturday Night Live
October 17
Ellen Schultz
Retirement Heist: How Companies Plunder and Profit from the Nest Eggs of American Workers . March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-1-59184-333-7 .
October 18
Calvin Trillin
Quite Enough of Calvin Trillin: Forty Years of Funny Stuff . March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-1-4000-6982-8 .
October 19
Al Sharpton
PoliticsNation
October 20
Richard Brookhiser
Brookhiser, Richard (September 27, 2011). James Madison . Basic Books. ISBN 978-0-465-01983-0 .
October 24
Kevin Clash
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
October 25
Walter Isaacson
Isaacson, Walter (October 24, 2011). Steve Jobs . Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4516-4853-9 .
October 26
Lisa Randall
Randall, Lisa (September 20, 2011). Knocking on Heaven's Door: How Physics and Scientific Thinking Illuminate the Universe and the Modern World . Harper Collins. ISBN 978-0-06-172372-8 .
October 27
Andrew Napolitano
It Is Dangerous to Be Right When the Government Is Wrong: The Case for Personal Freedom . Thomas Nelson. March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-1-59555-350-8 .
October 31
Mindy Kaling
Kaling, Mindy (March 11, 2024). Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns) . Crown Archetype. ISBN 978-0-307-88626-2 .
Date
Guest
Promotion
November 1
Condoleezza Rice
Rice, Condoleezza (March 11, 2024). No Higher Honor: A Memoir of My Years in Washington . Crown Publishers. ISBN 978-0-307-58786-2 .
November 2
Tom Brokaw
Brokaw, Tom (March 11, 2024). The Time of Our Lives: A Conversation About America - Who We Are, Where We've Been, and Where We Need to Go Now to Recapture the American Dream . Random House. ISBN 978-1-4000-6458-8 .
November 3
Brad Paisley
Paisley, Brad; Wild, David (March 11, 2024). Diary of a Player: How My Musical Heroes Made a Guitar Man Out of Me . Howard Books. ISBN 978-1-4516-2552-3 .
November 7
Clint Eastwood
J. Edgar
November 8
Bill Clinton
Back to Work: Why We Need Smart Government for a Strong Economy . Alfred A. Knopf. March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-0-307-95975-1 .
November 9
Nancy Pelosi
Minority leader of the United States House of Representatives
November 10
Adam Sandler
Jack & Jill
November 14
Leymah Gbowee
Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War . ISBN 978-0-9842951-5-9 .
November 15
Mark Kelly
Gabby: A Story of Courage and Hope . Scribner. March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-1-4516-6106-4 .
November 16
Diane Keaton
Then Again . ISBN 978-1-4000-6878-4 .
November 17
Martin Scorsese
Hugo
November 28
Merrill Markoe
Cool, Calm & Contentious . March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-0-345-51891-0 .
November 29
Betty White
Hot in Cleveland andBetty & Friends: My Life at the Zoo . ISBN 978-0-399-15754-7 .
November 30
Bono
ONE Campaign and (PRODUCT)RED
Date
Guest
Promotion
December 1
Bob Costas
100 Yards of Glory: The Greatest Moments in NFL History . March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-0-547-54798-5 .
December 5
Ben Lowy
Lowy, Benjamin (March 11, 2024). Iraq - Perspectives . Duke University Press. ISBN 978-0-8223-5166-5 .
December 6
Jonah Hill
The Sitter
December 7
Ralph Fiennes
Coriolanus
December 8
Ed Gillespie
Former chair of the Republican National Committee
December 12
Anne Burrell
Burrell, Anne; Lenzer, Suzanne (March 11, 2024). Cook Like a Rock Star: 125 Recipes, Lessons, and Culinary Secrets . Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed. ISBN 978-0-307-88675-0 .
December 13
Lawrence Lessig
Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress--and a Plan to Stop It . Twelve. March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-0-446-57643-7 .
December 14
Melody Barnes
Director of the United States Domestic Policy Council
December 15
Matt Damon
We Bought a Zoo
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