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Season 13 Episode 147: T. Boone Pickens

A high-profile politician launches a PR initiative to influence public perception, while a successful entrepreneur presents a strategy to decrease the nation's dependence on foreign oil.

Season 13 Episodes:

Episode 27 Brian Williams

27. Brian Williams

Aired: Feb 28, 2008

President Bush's recent presidential news conference and trip to Africa are p...

Episode 28 Hillary Clinton

28. Hillary Clinton

Aired: Mar 3, 2008

A prominent figure in the political arena, Hillary Clinton, sits down for an ...

Episode 53 John Waters

53. John Waters

Aired: Apr 22, 2008

Cult film director John Waters makes a special appearance on the show, as Jon...

Episode 81 Steve Carell

81. Steve Carell

Aired: Jun 18, 2008

Steve Carell talks about his new movie, Get Smart, in an upcoming conversation.

Episode 82 Mike Myers

82. Mike Myers

Aired: Jun 19, 2008

Mike Myers delves into the world of self-help and spirituality as he stars in...

Episode 83 James McAvoy

83. James McAvoy

Aired: Jun 23, 2008

In the next episode, a renowned actor shares his experience working with a Ho...

Episode 84 James Harding

84. James Harding

Aired: Jun 24, 2008

In the next episode, James Harding, editor of The Times in London, delves int...

Episode 85 Coldplay

85. Coldplay

Aired: Jun 25, 2008

English rock band Coldplay takes the stage to perform a medley of hits from t...

Episode 86 Ted Koppel

86. Ted Koppel

Aired: Jun 26, 2008

Ted Koppel delves into the complex ties between the US and China in his new d...

Episode 87 Andrew Ward

87. Andrew Ward

Aired: Jul 14, 2008

Andrew Ward's book, The Slaves' War, receives a detailed examination.

Episode 90 Maggie Gyllenhaal

90. Maggie Gyllenhaal

Aired: Jul 17, 2008

Jon will assess the presidential candidates' appeal to the Latino community u...

Episode 91 Richard Bitner

91. Richard Bitner

Aired: Jul 21, 2008

Barack Obama embarks on a Middle East journey alongside prominent news anchor...

Episode 92 Will Ferrell

92. Will Ferrell

Aired: Jul 22, 2008

In the next episode of Obama Quest, Barack Obama travels to his birthplace in...

Episode 93 T.J. English

93. T.J. English

Aired: Jul 23, 2008

A sudden and devastating incident involving Robert Novak rocks the community,...

Episode 94 Geo Beach

94. Geo Beach

Aired: Jul 24, 2008

Alaska, the coldest state, is also considered the greatest, according to Geo ...

Episode 95 Nancy Pelosi

95. Nancy Pelosi

Aired: Jul 28, 2008

Jon sits down with Nancy Pelosi to explore her inspiring new book, "Know Your...

Episode 115 Barton Gellman

115. Barton Gellman

Aired: Sep 15, 2008

Jon Stewart highlights the importance of blinking, as Sarah Palin delays resp...

Episode 116 Ricky Gervais

116. Ricky Gervais

Aired: Sep 16, 2008

Ricky Gervais stars as a cynical dentist who develops the ability to see and ...

Episode 117 Charlize Theron

117. Charlize Theron

Aired: Sep 17, 2008

In the upcoming episode, Charlize Theron brings to life a powerful and emotio...

Episode 119 Bill Clinton

119. Bill Clinton

Aired: Sep 23, 2008

Former President Bill Clinton joins the show to discuss the latest election n...

Episode 120 Aaron Eckhart

120. Aaron Eckhart

Aired: Sep 24, 2008

Aaron Eckhart discusses his iconic portrayal of Harvey Dent in Christopher No...

Episode 121 Bob Schieffer

121. Bob Schieffer

Aired: Sep 25, 2008

Noted journalist Bob Schieffer shares insights from his new book, "Bob Schief...

Episode 122 Hooman Majd

122. Hooman Majd

Aired: Sep 29, 2008

Wyatt Cenac joins a group of elderly Jewish residents to watch the presidenti...

Episode 130 Amity Shlaes

130. Amity Shlaes

Aired: Oct 13, 2008

Economist Amity Shlaes explores the stories of individuals affected by the Gr...

Episode 134 Eugene Jarecki

134. Eugene Jarecki

Aired: Oct 20, 2008

Jon Stark gains valuable perspective from Eugene Jarecki, author of "The Amer...

Episode 135 Christopher Buckley

135. Christopher Buckley

Aired: Oct 21, 2008

Christopher Buckley, author of "Supreme Courtship," discusses the controversy...

Episode 136 Tom Brokaw

136. Tom Brokaw

Aired: Oct 22, 2008

Tom Brokaw examines the transformative decade of the 1960s in his book "Boom!...

Episode 137 Jon Corzine

137. Jon Corzine

Aired: Oct 23, 2008

Jon Corzine, the Governor of New Jersey, joins Jon for a thought-provoking di...

Episode 138 Campbell Brown

138. Campbell Brown

Aired: Oct 27, 2008

Campbell Brown recounts her time as a cable news anchor during the most-watch...

Episode 140 Barack Obama

140. Barack Obama

Aired: Oct 29, 2008

Barack Obama, a presidential candidate, joins the show via remote connection ...

Episode 141 Bill Kristol

141. Bill Kristol

Aired: Oct 30, 2008

Jon has a spirited conversation about politics with Bill Kristol, editor of "...

Episode 144 Chris Wallace

144. Chris Wallace

Aired: Nov 5, 2008

A leading news commentator offers a detailed breakdown of the latest election...

Episode 145 Paul Rudd

145. Paul Rudd

Aired: Nov 6, 2008

Paul Rudd gives Jon an exclusive look at his upcoming film "Role Models".

Episode 147 T. Boone Pickens

147. T. Boone Pickens

Aired: Nov 12, 2008

A high-profile politician launches a PR initiative to influence public percep...

Episode 148 Bill O'Reilly

148. Bill O'Reilly

Aired: Nov 13, 2008

Paul Broun's comments on President Obama's leadership style spark a heated de...

Episode 149 David Frost

149. David Frost

Aired: Nov 17, 2008

World leaders converge at the G20 Summit, hosted by George Bush, to address p...

Episode 151 Jon Meacham

151. Jon Meacham

Aired: Nov 19, 2008

A maelstrom of political turmoil unfolds as influential individuals confront ...

Episode 152 Richard Belzer

152. Richard Belzer

Aired: Nov 20, 2008

The war in Iraq reaches a conclusion as Iraq surrenders, having a profound im...

Episode 153 Anne Hathaway

153. Anne Hathaway

Aired: Dec 1, 2008

Three people make a fatal mistake while trying to get ahead of their holiday ...

Episode 154 Calvin Trillin

154. Calvin Trillin

Aired: Dec 2, 2008

Calvin Trillin's humorous poetry series tackles three prominent politicians: ...

Episode 155 Arianna Huffington

155. Arianna Huffington

Aired: Dec 3, 2008

A thoughtful gift option is a Planned Parenthood gift card, suitable for love...

Episode 156 Ron Howard

156. Ron Howard

Aired: Dec 4, 2008

A group of auto industry CEOs travel to Washington, hoping to secure a second...

Episode 157 Matthew Alexander

157. Matthew Alexander

Aired: Dec 8, 2008

Canada's complicated history with Great Britain is explored, focusing on Prim...

Episode 158 Mike Huckabee

158. Mike Huckabee

Aired: Dec 9, 2008

The next episode delves into the dramatic fall of Rod Blagojevich, whose reck...

Episode 159 Don Rickles

159. Don Rickles

Aired: Dec 10, 2008

Jason Jones shares exclusive footage from his interview with Rod Blagojevich,...

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Production Country: United States

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