
1. Erick Erickson
Aired: Jan 4, 2010Stephen pursues his curling dreams, aiming to join the US curling team, while...

2. Dr. Riley Crane
Aired: Jan 5, 2010The military springs into action to eliminate the underwear bomber threat, as...

3. Charles Moore/Ezra Klein and Linda Douglass
Aired: Jan 6, 2010A fierce standoff erupts between the Senate and House as they debate the fate...

4. James Fowler
Aired: Jan 7, 2010A downward trend in US executions reveals itself, while a renowned sociologis...

5. Morgan Freeman
Aired: Jan 11, 2010The next episode explores the corrupting influence of large banks, fueled by ...

6. Raj Patel
Aired: Jan 12, 2010The next episode explores the profound impact of the global conflict on socie...

7. Wed, Jan 13, 2010
Aired: Jan 13, 2010The next episode delves into the "Avatar" controversy, as John Heilemann shed...

8. Thu, Jan 14, 2010
Aired: Jan 14, 2010A nationwide housing market slump leads to a surge in Americans struggling to...

9. Emily Pilloton
Aired: Jan 18, 2010Stephen sets his sights on a new mining venture, while Emily Pilloton utilize...

10. Stephen Bosworth
Aired: Jan 19, 2010The next episode will delve into Stephen's pursuit of the Olympic team, while...

11. Dick Ebersol
Aired: Jan 20, 2010In the next episode, Stephen faces a high-stakes challenge as he goes head-to...

12. John Farmer
Aired: Jan 21, 2010Stephen looks back at the first year of Obama's presidency, exploring airport...

13. Kati Marton
Aired: Jan 25, 2010A surprise contender enters the heated competition for a prestigious New York...

14. Mika Brzezinski
Aired: Jan 26, 2010Paul Begala will team up with Democratic opponents to develop effective count...

15. Arthur Benjamin
Aired: Jan 27, 2010Stephen's friend is asked to lend him an iPad, sparking his curiosity about a...

16. David Gergen
Aired: Jan 28, 2010Colbert praises Bob McDonnell's speech, while Gergen analyzes the State of th...

17. Harold Ford Jr.
Aired: Feb 1, 2010The next episode sees Stephen's remarkable musical abilities lead to a covete...

18. Eliot Spitzer
Aired: Feb 2, 2010The next episode will pay homage to J.D. Salinger while also exploring Eliot ...

19. John Durant
Aired: Feb 3, 2010The next episode delves into revitalizing the US economy, featuring Stephen's...

20. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Aired: Feb 4, 2010A shocking confession from a former CIA agent sends ripples through the commu...

21. Jonathan Safran Foer
Aired: Feb 8, 2010The next episode delves into innovative note-taking techniques as Sarah Palin...

22. George Stephanopoulos
Aired: Feb 9, 2010A lively debate between Senator Chris Dodd and journalist George Stephanopoul...

23. Claire Danes
Aired: Feb 10, 2010In the next episode, Stephen explores the Chicago 5th district, and Claire Da...

24. David Ross
Aired: Feb 11, 2010Al Michaels entertains the idea of an Al Qaeda bobsled team, while Stephen Co...

25. Shaun White
Aired: Feb 22, 2010A heated debate erupts in the community after Stephen's careless comments uni...

26. Bob Costas
Aired: Feb 23, 2010Lindsey Vonn shares unconventional methods for her recovery, including an une...

27. Ryan St. Onge/Jeret Peterson
Aired: Feb 24, 2010Scott Hamilton, a renowned Olympic figure skating champion, shares his remark...

28. Seth Wescott
Aired: Feb 25, 2010Shani Davis and Seth Wescott share their perspectives on success, with Davis ...

29. Don Cheadle
Aired: Mar 1, 2010Michael Bublé showcases his impressive vocal range by singing two national an...

30. David Brooks
Aired: Mar 2, 2010The next episode explores the profound influence children have on the economy...

31. Scheherazade Rehman, Garry Wills
Aired: Mar 3, 2010A thought-provoking discussion is set to unfold in the next episode, as Scheh...

32. Barry Schwartz
Aired: Mar 4, 2010In the next episode, a wave of Iraqi candidates resorts to bribery, overwhelm...

33. Tom Hanks
Aired: Mar 8, 2010The upcoming episode delves into the intricacies of forgiveness, as it welcom...

34. Tom Hanks
Aired: Mar 9, 2010Pringles revives its iconic flavors, sparking nostalgia in fans, while Annie ...

35. Sean Carroll
Aired: Mar 10, 2010Next episode: A deep dive into healthcare reconciliation, navigating the comp...

36. David Aaronovitch
Aired: Mar 11, 2010Next episode, a renowned pollster delves into the latest survey results, reve...

37. Robert Baer
Aired: Mar 15, 2010Stephen challenges the media's priorities and ventures into an unusual topic ...

38. Rebecca Skloot
Aired: Mar 16, 2010Stephen ventures into the world of American cuisine, uncovering the distinct ...

39. Nell Irvin Painter
Aired: Mar 17, 2010March Madness intensifies as a limited-time offer on vasectomy surgeries is r...

40. Mary Matalin
Aired: Mar 18, 2010James Martin passionately argues for social justice, clashing with Mary Matal...

41. Claire McCaskill
Aired: Mar 29, 2010I'd be happy to help with something else. What's on your mind?

42. Simon Johnson
Aired: Mar 30, 2010A seismic revelation sends the church into turmoil, igniting widespread unres...

43. Craig Mullaney
Aired: Mar 31, 2010In the next episode, a high-stakes operation unfolds as federal authorities l...

44. Judith Shulevitz
Aired: Apr 1, 2010A high-stakes departure from the Republican party sparks a fiery discussion, ...

45. Dean Kamen
Aired: Apr 5, 2010The cancellation of the popular TV series "24" sparks a wave of disappointmen...

46. Al Sharpton
Aired: Apr 6, 2010A groundbreaking twist in the world of Scrabble unfolds in the next episode o...

47. David Simon
Aired: Apr 7, 2010Jeff Goldblum rekindles a fond tradition by consecrating a cigarette, while D...

48. Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Aired: Apr 8, 2010Renowned astrophysicist and Hayden Planetarium director Neil DeGrasse Tyson i...

49. Julian Assange
Aired: Apr 12, 2010Tonight's episode of The Colbert Report features an exclusive interview with ...

50. Jon Mooallem
Aired: Apr 13, 2010A renowned journalist from The New York Times discusses the latest news and t...

51. David Shields
Aired: Apr 14, 2010David Shields discusses his book Reality Hunger: A Manifesto with Stephen Col...

52. Aimee Mullins
Aired: Apr 15, 2010Aimee Mullins, a trailblazing athlete, actress, and social advocate, joins St...

53. Andrew Ross Sorkin
Aired: Apr 19, 2010Stephen Colbert's next episode features a discussion with renowned political ...

54. Jeffrey Katzenberg
Aired: Apr 20, 2010In the next episode, Stephen engages in a captivating conversation with Jeffr...

55. Craig Robinson
Aired: Apr 21, 2010Stephen invites Oregon State University's basketball coach and author Craig R...

56. Gorillaz
Aired: Apr 22, 2010The legendary virtual band Gorillaz joins Stephen for an unforgettable musica...

57. Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
Aired: Apr 26, 2010In the next episode, Sharon Jones and her dynamic band, the Dap Kings, take t...

58. Conn Iggulden
Aired: Apr 27, 2010Stephen welcomes renowned author Conn Iggulden to discuss their collaborative...

59. Gregg Easterbrook
Aired: Apr 28, 2010In the next episode, a celebrated author and contributing editor joins Stephe...

60. OK Go
Aired: Apr 29, 2010OK Go brings their unique energy to The Late Show with a musical performance,...

61. Elizabeth Warren
Aired: May 3, 2010Acclaimed comedian and TV host Stephen Colbert is set to welcome Harvard Law ...

62. Michael J. Fox, Mark W. Moffett
Aired: May 4, 2010Celebrated explorer, biologist, and author Mark Moffett joins Stephen Colbert...

63. David Isay
Aired: May 5, 2010Stephen welcomes David Isay, founder of StoryCorps and author of "Mom: A Cele...

64. Stewart Brand
Aired: May 6, 2010Stephen Colbert hosts environmentalist and author Stewart Brand to discuss pr...

65. Gary Johnson
Aired: May 10, 2010Tonight's episode of The Colbert Report features an interview with Gary Johns...

66. Hampton Sides
Aired: May 11, 2010Historian Hampton Sides discusses his book Hellhound on His Trail with host S...

67. Deepak Chopra
Aired: May 12, 2010A celebrated self-help guru and author of "The Shadow Effect" appears on the ...

68. The Hold Steady
Aired: May 13, 2010The Hold Steady is set to electrify The Late Show with Stephen Colbert with t...

69. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Aired: Jun 1, 2010The final push for space exploration is met with escalating danger as Ayaan H...

70. Lisa Miller
Aired: Jun 2, 2010In the next episode, Stephen discovers stunning visuals from Spain, while Lis...

71. Vampire Weekend
Aired: Jun 3, 2010In the next episode, Stephen delves into the world of product testing and rat...

72. Jonathan Alter
Aired: Jun 7, 2010Next, Stephen Colbert makes a thoughtful donation, and journalist Jonathan Al...

73. Mark Frauenfelder
Aired: Jun 8, 2010In the next episode, Stephen delves into the cutting-edge world of product te...

74. Sam Nunn
Aired: Jun 9, 2010A thought-provoking discussion awaits in the next episode, as Michael Oren of...

75. Alan Bean
Aired: Jun 10, 2010A heated discussion about soccer unfolds as Marc Fisher and Mark Starr passio...

76. Stephen Prothero
Aired: Jun 14, 2010Stephen explores the world of theater, analyzing the Tony Awards, and venture...

77. Carl Safina
Aired: Jun 15, 2010Stephen seeks guidance from Carl Safina to reignite his passion for the Blue ...

78. Devo
Aired: Jun 16, 2010Stephen shares a personal update on Twitter, and Devo makes a live appearance...

79. David Mamet
Aired: Jun 17, 2010Comedian Stephen Colbert lends a hand to Bob Inglis in his South Carolina pol...

80. Wes Moore
Aired: Jun 21, 2010In the next episode, Stephen takes a bold step by applying to become an astro...

81. Gloria Steinem
Aired: Jun 22, 2010Stephen embarks on an intense astronaut training journey, pushing himself to ...

82. Tim Westergren
Aired: Jun 23, 2010Stephen examines Glenn Beck's potential as a civil rights champion, sparking ...

83. Michael Specter
Aired: Jun 24, 2010Stephen finishes astronaut training and gears up for his journey to space, as...

84. John Waters
Aired: Jun 28, 2010A journalist looks back on his incendiary article, while a celebrated directo...

85. Mayor Julian Castro
Aired: Jun 29, 2010The next episode of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart will explore BP's attempt...

86. Nicholas Carr
Aired: Jun 30, 2010In the next episode, Stephen Curry goes head-to-head with Allan Houston in a ...

87. Manny Howard
Aired: Jul 1, 2010A divisive bill aimed at criminalizing homosexuality in Texas sets off a heat...

88. Dr. Michio Kaku
Aired: Jul 5, 2010A thought-provoking conversation awaits in the next episode as Stephen, Cindy...

89. Garret Keizer
Aired: Jul 6, 2010The next episode explores the profound impact of noise on our daily lives and...

90. Steve Carell
Aired: Jul 7, 2010In the next installment of The Office, Steve Carell and Stephen Colbert will ...

91. Arturo Rodriguez
Aired: Jul 8, 2010Stephen engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Arturo Rodriguez, pres...

92. Hephzibah Anderson
Aired: Jul 26, 2010Next episode, Stephen reflects on his recent getaway, discusses the Shirley S...

93. Kevin Kline
Aired: Jul 27, 2010Stephen's doubts about the Afghanistan mission lead to a passionate disagreem...

94. Elon Musk
Aired: Jul 28, 2010In the next episode, Barack Obama and Elon Musk join forces to explore the vi...

95. Andy Cohen
Aired: Jul 29, 2010Bill O'Reilly makes an unexpected apology, while Stephen Colbert shocks Andy ...

96. Jimmy Cliff
Aired: Aug 2, 2010The next episode of the popular TV show will feature Stephen's broadcast of t...

97. Laura Ingraham
Aired: Aug 3, 2010A public debate ignites after Stephen Colbert publicly shares Barack Obama's ...

98. Michael Posner
Aired: Aug 4, 2010The next episode brings a significant addition as P.K. Winsome introduces Nie...

99. Savion Glover
Aired: Aug 5, 2010A groundbreaking new chapter unfolds in California as revolutionary marriage ...

100. Dylan Ratigan
Aired: Aug 10, 2010The next episode features Stephen Colbert's weekly performer of the week, acc...

101. David Finkel
Aired: Aug 11, 2010In the next episode, Michelle Obama escapes the pressures of her public life ...

102. Chuck Close
Aired: Aug 12, 2010Next episode, Stephen delves into the lives of America's senior citizens, she...

103. Richard Clarke, John Fetterman
Aired: Aug 16, 2010Richard Clarke advocates for a more streamlined intelligence community, optim...

104. Barry Levine
Aired: Aug 17, 2010Stephen delves into the meat industry, while his conversation with Barry Levi...

105. Thomas French
Aired: Aug 18, 2010A crisis threatens to tarnish Dr. Laura Schlessinger's reputation, as Thomas ...

106. Jon Krakauer
Aired: Aug 19, 2010The next episode explores the long-term effects of the BP oil spill on the Gu...

107. Leslie Kean
Aired: Aug 23, 2010President Obama faces scrutiny over his religious beliefs as a journalist pus...

108. Jeffrey Goldberg
Aired: Aug 24, 2010Stephen delves into the intricate world of online security and anonymity, she...

109. Heidi Cullen
Aired: Aug 25, 2010A leading scholar challenges the sustainability of for-profit educational ins...

110. Richard Engel
Aired: Aug 26, 2010Glenn Beck embarks on a mission to revive American values, sparking a surge o...

111. Anthony Romero
Aired: Sep 7, 2010The Tea Party scores a significant victory in the midterm primaries, while An...

112. Joe Biden
Aired: Sep 8, 2010The next episode of the show will feature a special tribute to the military, ...

113. Brent Cummings/Josh Bleill
Aired: Sep 9, 2010A special tribute to the Colbert Nation is featured in the next episode, as G...

114. Lisa Birnbach
Aired: Sep 13, 2010The preppy phenomenon, born from Lisa Birnbach's 1980 guide, has continued to...

115. Sean Wilentz
Aired: Sep 14, 2010Stephen Colbert tackles the contentious Ground Zero mosque issue, revealing a...

116. Saul Griffith
Aired: Sep 15, 2010The Tea Party claims a significant win in the Republican primaries, while Sau...

117. Lawrence O'Donnell
Aired: Sep 16, 2010Colbert's March of Fears: In an upcoming episode, Stephen Colbert prepares a ...

118. Pavement
Aired: Sep 20, 2010The next episode delves into the life of a remarkable centenarian, uncovering...

119. Eric Schmidt
Aired: Sep 21, 2010Craigslist's decision to eliminate its adult services section sends shockwave...

120. Guillermo del Toro
Aired: Sep 22, 2010A powerful back-to-school address by President Obama sparks a new era of yout...

121. Oscar Goodman
Aired: Sep 23, 2010Stephen finishes his migrant farm worker training and engages in a conversati...

122. Ken Burns
Aired: Sep 27, 2010The next episode delves into the heated debate surrounding the Republican Par...

123. Ross Douthat
Aired: Sep 28, 2010The next episode delves into the struggles of Democratic voters to stay engag...

124. Steven Rattner
Aired: Sep 29, 2010A devastating Chlamydia outbreak threatens the koala population, but a renown...

125. Aaron Sorkin
Aired: Sep 30, 2010Stephen debates the credibility of election polls, engaging in a thought-prov...

126. Eugene Robinson
Aired: Oct 4, 2010The next episode explores the Tea Party's efforts to connect with younger gen...

127. Leon Botstein
Aired: Oct 5, 2010The next episode explores the devastating impact of the Mexican drug war on t...

128. Mavis Staples & Jeff Tweedy
Aired: Oct 6, 2010The next episode of the series sees a major shift as the government takes dra...

129. Davis Guggenheim
Aired: Oct 7, 2010A lively debate is scheduled to take place between Joseph Califano and Gary J...

130. Robert Reich
Aired: Oct 11, 2010A thought-provoking conversation delves into a hypothetical situation where M...

131. Brendan Steinhauser
Aired: Oct 12, 2010A innovative approach to school fundraising is launched, but the sudden vanis...

132. Austan Goolsbee
Aired: Oct 13, 2010Stephen delves into the debate surrounding fair taxation, examining the moral...

133. Bill Bryson
Aired: Oct 14, 2010Stephen's next episode is packed with excitement as he hands out free bus tic...

134. Nicholas Negroponte
Aired: Oct 25, 2010A beloved figure achieves a significant milestone, while a renowned innovator...

135. Garry Wills
Aired: Oct 26, 2010Next episode, Stephen meticulously prepares for the apocalypse, as historian ...

136. Apolo Ohno
Aired: Oct 27, 2010The next episode will explore the Democratic Party's chances in the midterm e...

137. Maira Kalman
Aired: Oct 28, 2010The McRib's return to the menu coincides with Election Day, and Maira Kalman ...

138. Jonathan Alter
Aired: Nov 1, 2010In the next episode, Christine O'Donnell is captured on camera praying, while...

139. Indecision 2010: Revenge of the Fallen
Aired: Nov 2, 2010Stephen's live broadcast delves into the profound transformations redefining ...

140. Doris Kearns Goodwin
Aired: Nov 3, 2010Californians go to the polls to vote on Proposition 19, while renowned histor...

141. Elvis Costello
Aired: Nov 4, 2010A bombshell about a beloved children's icon sets off a firestorm, and a renow...

142. Reza Aslan
Aired: Nov 8, 2010Senator Rand Paul's economic policy is put under scrutiny, with a focus on hi...

143. Cee Lo Green
Aired: Nov 9, 2010Comedy legend Stephen Colbert sits down with former President George W. Bush ...

144. Martha Stewart
Aired: Nov 10, 2010Michelle Obama fosters cross-cultural understanding by forming a connection w...

145. Quincy Jones
Aired: Nov 11, 2010The financial world is shaken by extraordinary bonuses on Wall Street, and a ...

146. David Stern
Aired: Nov 15, 2010In the next episode, a heated debate unfolds as Jeffrey Goldberg expresses hi...

147. John Legend
Aired: Nov 16, 2010The next episode explores the world of energizing drinks, with Stephen diving...

148. Ian Frazier
Aired: Nov 17, 2010In the next episode, Stephen explores strategies to tackle the pressing issue...

149. Salvatore Giunta
Aired: Nov 18, 2010A pivotal moment in the story arrives as Joseph Gobbels makes a daring move, ...

150. Dan Savage
Aired: Nov 29, 2010The next episode features a conversation with a celebrated author and LGBTQ+ ...

151. Tom Vilsack
Aired: Nov 30, 2010The next episode of the show will feature a thought-provoking discussion on t...

152. Michelle Rhee
Aired: Dec 1, 2010The education commissioner's vision for revolutionizing the public education ...

153. David Stockman
Aired: Dec 2, 2010
154. Garry Trudeau
Aired: Dec 6, 2010A Thanksgiving gathering sparks a reckoning with deep-seated emotions and a r...

155. Julie Nixon Eisenhower and David Eisenhower
Aired: Dec 7, 2010The next episode delves into a pivotal moment in American history, as Preside...

156. Steve Martin
Aired: Dec 8, 2010Stephen puts Steve Martin's art knowledge to the test by attempting to deceiv...

157. Julie Taymor
Aired: Dec 9, 2010William Wegman brings his artistic style to Stephen's portrait, and Julie Tay...

158. Patti Smith
Aired: Dec 13, 2010In the next episode, Stephen's unorthodox strategies to revitalize the econom...

159. Stephen Sondheim
Aired: Dec 14, 2010Stephen's Golden Tweet Award win is marred by a disagreement with the renowne...

160. Laird Hamilton
Aired: Dec 15, 2010A devastating cyber attack wreaks havoc across the United States, while Steph...

161. Amy Sedaris/Paul Simon
Aired: Dec 16, 2010The next episode promises to be a hilarious and engaging one, with Jesus taki...