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Season 15 Episode 51: Richard Burt

A humorous spin on current events.

Season 15 Episodes:

Episode 1 Michael Pollan

1. Michael Pollan

Aired: Jan 4, 2010

The next episode features a high-stakes plot as a Nigerian terrorist tries to...

Episode 2 George Lucas

2. George Lucas

Aired: Jan 5, 2010

John Oliver delves into the most glorious era in American history, and George...

Episode 3 Mike Mullen

3. Mike Mullen

Aired: Jan 6, 2010

President Obama responds to the recent Christmas terror plot, as Admiral Mike...

Episode 4 Maggie Gyllenhaal

4. Maggie Gyllenhaal

Aired: Jan 7, 2010

The President's credibility is put to the test as a scandal threatens to upen...

Episode 5 John Yoo

5. John Yoo

Aired: Jan 11, 2010

John Oliver explores the enigmatic world of Terrorball, analyzing its guideli...

Episode 6 Paul Ingrassia

6. Paul Ingrassia

Aired: Jan 12, 2010

The financial sector prepares to lavish its top achievers with generous bonus...

Episode 7 Ringo Starr

7. Ringo Starr

Aired: Jan 13, 2010

Sarah Palin lands a high-profile job at Fox News, and Ringo Starr joins force...

Episode 8 Tom Brokaw

8. Tom Brokaw

Aired: Jan 14, 2010

Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin engage in a heartfelt conversation as they share a...

Episode 9 David Walker

9. David Walker

Aired: Jan 18, 2010

Wyatt Cenac waits for a public apology from Harry Reid, while David Walker wo...

Episode 10 Colin Firth

10. Colin Firth

Aired: Jan 19, 2010

Larry Wilmore reminisces about President Obama's inaugural year, and Colin Fi...

Episode 11 Jim Wallis

11. Jim Wallis

Aired: Jan 20, 2010

Scott Brown's historic presidential election victory marks a new chapter as h...

Episode 12 Julie Andrews

12. Julie Andrews

Aired: Jan 21, 2010

Keith Olbermann's debate takes a heated turn as he resorts to personal attack...

Episode 13 Bill Gates

13. Bill Gates

Aired: Jan 25, 2010

Corporate interests score a major victory, while tech mogul Bill Gates starts...

Episode 14 Elizabeth Warren

14. Elizabeth Warren

Aired: Jan 26, 2010

Wall Street is rocked by President Obama's unexpected decision, while Jon is ...

Episode 15 Ethan Watters

15. Ethan Watters

Aired: Jan 27, 2010

A pivotal moment unfolds as a notable individual is apprehended, while a resp...

Episode 16 Doris Kearns Goodwin

16. Doris Kearns Goodwin

Aired: Jan 28, 2010

Wyatt Cenac experiences a peculiar moment of forgetfulness when he realizes h...

Episode 17 Austan Goolsbee

17. Austan Goolsbee

Aired: Feb 1, 2010

A former President engages in a rare meeting with his political opponents ove...

Episode 18 Brian Williams

18. Brian Williams

Aired: Feb 2, 2010

Jason Jones reminisces about his prom night with Brian Williams, a cherished ...

Episode 19 Atul Gawande

19. Atul Gawande

Aired: Feb 3, 2010

The next episode delves into the complexities of masculinity as Samantha Bee ...

Episode 20 Anthony Weiner

20. Anthony Weiner

Aired: Feb 4, 2010

Rachel Maddow unleashes a sharp critique, targeting multiple issues, while An...

Episode 21 Jenny Sanford

21. Jenny Sanford

Aired: Feb 8, 2010

Sarah Palin's unorthodox note-taking technique sparks conversation, and Jenny...

Episode 22 Newt Gingrich

22. Newt Gingrich

Aired: Feb 9, 2010

The next episode delves into the realms of governance and politics, featuring...

Episode 23 Willie Mays

23. Willie Mays

Aired: Feb 10, 2010

A shocking controversy unfolds as Geraldo Rivera sparks outrage by defending ...

Episode 24 Lee Daniels

24. Lee Daniels

Aired: Feb 11, 2010

Iran's space exploration takes an unexpected turn with the launch of pets int...

Episode 25 Ricky Gervais

25. Ricky Gervais

Aired: Feb 22, 2010

The next episode of "The Office" features a massive conservative rally, which...

Episode 26 Jeff Garlin

26. Jeff Garlin

Aired: Feb 23, 2010

Wyatt Cenac delves into the mystery of Bank of America's hidden fees, and com...

Episode 27 Tracy Morgan

27. Tracy Morgan

Aired: Feb 24, 2010

John Hodgman tries to save the Winter Olympics, while Tracy Morgan envisions ...

Episode 28 James Clyburn

28. James Clyburn

Aired: Feb 25, 2010

John Oliver critiques the bipartisan summit's after-party, and James Clyburn ...

Episode 29 Neil deGrasse Tyson

29. Neil deGrasse Tyson

Aired: Mar 1, 2010

Rick Sanchez uncovers the shocking truth about tsunamis, while Neil deGrasse ...

Episode 30 Robert Pattinson

30. Robert Pattinson

Aired: Mar 2, 2010

Samantha Bee takes on a new challenge as she tries to land a job for Jonah Fa...

Episode 31 Lynne Olson

31. Lynne Olson

Aired: Mar 3, 2010

Sarah Palin attempts a career shift, taking the stage for a stand-up comedy p...

Episode 32 Scott Patterson

32. Scott Patterson

Aired: Mar 4, 2010

Jon embarks on a thrilling adventure into the uncharted territory of Chat Rou...

Episode 33 Harry Markopolos

33. Harry Markopolos

Aired: Mar 8, 2010

The next episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver features a critical ex...

Episode 34 Marc Thiessen

34. Marc Thiessen

Aired: Mar 9, 2010

A group of conservative lawyers unleash a fierce critique of Liz Cheney, whil...

Episode 35 Jerry Seinfeld

35. Jerry Seinfeld

Aired: Mar 10, 2010

The next episode promises a thrilling combination of unexpected behavior and ...

Episode 36 Eamon Javers

36. Eamon Javers

Aired: Mar 11, 2010

A former US President makes a groundbreaking move on healthcare reform, while...

Episode 37 Michael Lewis

37. Michael Lewis

Aired: Mar 15, 2010

Aasif Mandvi portrays Captain Moneybags in the upcoming episode, while Michae...

Episode 38 Jude Law

38. Jude Law

Aired: Mar 16, 2010

The next episode of "The Newsroom" delves into financial reform as Chris Dodd...

Episode 39 Snoop Dogg

39. Snoop Dogg

Aired: Mar 17, 2010

The next episode delves into the controversy surrounding the Texas school boa...

Episode 40 Gary Locke

40. Gary Locke

Aired: Mar 18, 2010

The next episode explores the theme of progressivism in America, with Jon iss...

Episode 41 Ben Stiller

41. Ben Stiller

Aired: Mar 29, 2010

The next episode of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart explores the disturbing t...

Episode 42 Robin Williams

42. Robin Williams

Aired: Mar 30, 2010

Sarah Palin embarks on a daring rescue mission to save John McCain from a per...

Episode 43 Roxana Saberi

43. Roxana Saberi

Aired: Mar 31, 2010

A heated debate erupts on C-SPAN as a host confronts a racist caller, and a j...

Episode 44 Liz Claman

44. Liz Claman

Aired: Apr 1, 2010

The next episode of the drama series sees CNN making a surprise move by hirin...

Episode 45 Reza Aslan

45. Reza Aslan

Aired: Apr 5, 2010

Insurance providers will scrutinize children's claims for loopholes to deny t...

Episode 46 Richard Phillips

46. Richard Phillips

Aired: Apr 6, 2010

Tiger Woods' remarkable return to professional golf is accompanied by a gripp...

Episode 47 Steve Carell

47. Steve Carell

Aired: Apr 7, 2010

Michael Steele's comment ignites a fiery debate with Jon Stewart, while Jon's...

Episode 48 David Remnick

48. David Remnick

Aired: Apr 8, 2010

The next episode explores a pivotal moment in history as Barack Obama signs a...

Episode 80 Josh Fox

80. Josh Fox

Aired: Jun 21, 2010

The next episode examines the far-reaching impacts of the world's largest nat...

Episode 85 Helen Mirren

85. Helen Mirren

Aired: Jun 29, 2010

The acclaimed actress opens up about her latest endeavor, a deeply introspect...

Episode 87 Jere Van Dyk

87. Jere Van Dyk

Aired: Jul 1, 2010

A renowned journalist and author recounts his harrowing experience as a priso...

Episode 88 Denis Leary

88. Denis Leary

Aired: Jul 5, 2010

Denis Leary delves into the latest season of his hit FX show, showcasing the ...

Episode 89 Julianne Moore

89. Julianne Moore

Aired: Jul 6, 2010

In the next episode, Academy Award-winning actress Julianne Moore opens up ab...

Episode 91 Marilynne Robinson

91. Marilynne Robinson

Aired: Jul 8, 2010

Marilynne Robinson, a celebrated author, delves into her latest publication "...

Episode 100 Jason Bateman

100. Jason Bateman

Aired: Aug 10, 2010

Jason Bateman, Jennifer Aniston, and Jeff Goldblum join forces to dissect the...

Episode 102 Arcade Fire

102. Arcade Fire

Aired: Aug 12, 2010

Arcade Fire brings their distinctive sound to the stage as they perform a son...

Episode 103 Emma Thompson

103. Emma Thompson

Aired: Aug 16, 2010

Acclaimed actress opens up about her latest film project in an exclusive inte...

Episode 111 Tim Gunn

111. Tim Gunn

Aired: Sep 7, 2010

In the next episode, celebrity chef Geoffrey Zakarian dives into the world of...

Episode 114 Ben Affleck

114. Ben Affleck

Aired: Sep 13, 2010

A familiar face is back to share their latest project and passions.

Episode 116 Jon Hamm

116. Jon Hamm

Aired: Sep 15, 2010

Jon Hamm chats with Jon about the beloved animated movie "Minions", sharing h...

Episode 117 Bill Clinton

117. Bill Clinton

Aired: Sep 16, 2010

Jon Stewart announces a massive rally to restore sanity to the world, with Bi...

Episode 118 Jimmy Carter

118. Jimmy Carter

Aired: Sep 20, 2010

Jimmy Fallon hosts the 39th President of the United States, who discusses his...

Episode 119 Sigourney Weaver

119. Sigourney Weaver

Aired: Sep 21, 2010

The next episode features President Obama tackling a distinctive challenge, a...

Episode 120 Edward Norton

120. Edward Norton

Aired: Sep 22, 2010

The Senate's bid to repeal the "don't ask, don't tell" policy ends in defeat,...

Episode 121 Abdullah II

121. Abdullah II

Aired: Sep 23, 2010

Republicans will introduce groundbreaking ideas, as King Abdullah II of Jorda...

Episode 122 Bill O'Reilly

122. Bill O'Reilly

Aired: Sep 27, 2010

The next episode of "The Colbert Report" is expected to be a thrilling one, a...

Episode 131 Eric Cantor

131. Eric Cantor

Aired: Oct 12, 2010

The minority whip of the House shares insights from his new book, showcasing ...

Episode 134 Austan Goolsbee

134. Austan Goolsbee

Aired: Oct 25, 2010

A renowned economist and former journalist, Chairman of the President's Counc...

Episode 135 Ted Kaufman

135. Ted Kaufman

Aired: Oct 26, 2010

Next episode, a former Joe Biden staffer shares his Senate experiences and we...

Episode 142 Rick Perry

142. Rick Perry

Aired: Nov 8, 2010

Texas Governor Rick Perry critiques Washington D.C. in his book "Fed Up!", hi...

Episode 143 Harrison Ford

143. Harrison Ford

Aired: Nov 9, 2010

Harrison Ford discusses his latest film, "Morning Glory", offering unique per...

Episode 146 Marion Jones

146. Marion Jones

Aired: Nov 15, 2010

A once-renowned athlete seeks forgiveness and a second chance after a scandal...

Episode 150 Judah Friedlander

150. Judah Friedlander

Aired: Nov 29, 2010

A celebrated comedian and actor reveals his latest literary project, a book t...

Episode 154 Hugh Shelton

154. Hugh Shelton

Aired: Dec 6, 2010

General Hugh Shelton expresses concerns about Julian Assange's potential thre...

Episode 155 Seth Green

155. Seth Green

Aired: Dec 7, 2010

The Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III Special's creator shares insights on...

Episode 157 Edmund Morris

157. Edmund Morris

Aired: Dec 9, 2010

The next episode delves into the fascinating life and enduring impact of Theo...

Episode 158 Gordon Brown

158. Gordon Brown

Aired: Dec 13, 2010

John Oliver and Olivia Munn partner up to cash in on riot-themed merchandise,...

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Seasons: 30

Current Status: Currently Airing

Network: Comedy Central

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy, Talk-Show, News