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Season 14 Episode 161: Hugh Grant

A humorous spin on current events.

Season 14 Episodes:

Episode 1 David Gregory

1. David Gregory

Aired: Jan 5, 2009

The sudden departure of Brett Favre from his charter plane sends shockwaves t...

Episode 2 Michael Wolff

2. Michael Wolff

Aired: Jan 6, 2009

The next episode will explore the inner workings of the White House as Michae...

Episode 3 Rachel Maddow

3. Rachel Maddow

Aired: Jan 7, 2009

Comedians go undercover to gather more information about the Obama daughters ...

Episode 4 Dana Perino

4. Dana Perino

Aired: Jan 8, 2009

A historic dinner unfolds as Barack Obama shares a meal with all the living e...

Episode 5 Maxwell Kennedy

5. Maxwell Kennedy

Aired: Jan 12, 2009

The next episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver explores the unusual c...

Episode 7 Fareed Zakaria

7. Fareed Zakaria

Aired: Jan 14, 2009

A dramatic twist unfolds as Marcus Schrenker's fake death is exposed, while H...

Episode 11 David Sanger

11. David Sanger

Aired: Jan 21, 2009

The next episode will feature Barack Obama's energetic participation in the i...

Episode 12 Liam Neeson

12. Liam Neeson

Aired: Jan 22, 2009

The next episode sees Hillary Clinton making significant strides in reforming...

Episode 13 Jimmy Carter

13. Jimmy Carter

Aired: Jan 26, 2009

A prominent figure refuses to participate in their own impeachment trial, mar...

Episode 17 Lawrence Lindsey

17. Lawrence Lindsey

Aired: Feb 2, 2009

In the next episode, Wyatt Cenac explores the unexpected appointment of Micha...

Episode 18 Dev Patel

18. Dev Patel

Aired: Feb 3, 2009

The star of the Oscar-nominated film Slumdog Millionaire makes a special gues...

Episode 20 Randall Balmer

20. Randall Balmer

Aired: Feb 5, 2009

The next episode examines the complex relationship between faith and politics...

Episode 22 Thomas Ricks

22. Thomas Ricks

Aired: Feb 10, 2009

Barack Obama is set to deliver thoughtful responses at a press conference, wh...

Episode 23 Daniel Sperling

23. Daniel Sperling

Aired: Feb 11, 2009

A visionary outlines a roadmap for a greener transportation future, leveragin...

Episode 25 Jeff Bezos

25. Jeff Bezos

Aired: Feb 23, 2009

Amazon's explosive growth is explored in the next episode, as Jeff Bezos' inn...

Episode 28 Brian Williams

28. Brian Williams

Aired: Feb 26, 2009

Fox News covers a blunder by Joe Biden, as Congressman Rob Bishop strongly op...

Episode 29 Harold Varmus

29. Harold Varmus

Aired: Mar 2, 2009

The Nobel laureate explores the complex interplay between science and society...

Episode 33 Nathaniel Frank

33. Nathaniel Frank

Aired: Mar 9, 2009

A renowned author publishes a pivotal new book, exposing the far-reaching dam...

Episode 34 Craig Mullaney

34. Craig Mullaney

Aired: Mar 10, 2009

In the next episode, a celebrated author and decorated veteran takes center s...

Episode 35 Paul Rudd

35. Paul Rudd

Aired: Mar 11, 2009

Paul Rudd talks about his new movie, "I Love You Man", a hilarious story of a...

Episode 36 Jim Cramer

36. Jim Cramer

Aired: Mar 12, 2009

A tense confrontation is brewing between Jon and Jim Cramer, while Bernie Mad...

Episode 37 Richard Myers

37. Richard Myers

Aired: Mar 16, 2009

A high-ranking military official will share his memoir insights, providing a ...

Episode 38 Ian McShane

38. Ian McShane

Aired: Mar 17, 2009

Ian McShane stars as King Silas Benjamin, a ruler of a modern-day monarchy, b...

Episode 39 Nandan Nilekani

39. Nandan Nilekani

Aired: Mar 18, 2009

Nandan Nilekani, author of "Imagining India: The Idea of a Renewed Nation", j...

Episode 40 Bruce Springsteen

40. Bruce Springsteen

Aired: Mar 19, 2009

Bruce Springsteen joins the show to talk about his latest album, "Working on ...

Episode 41 Jack Cafferty

41. Jack Cafferty

Aired: Mar 30, 2009

Wolf Blitzer's political expert takes a departure from their regular segment ...

Episode 42 Seth Rogen

42. Seth Rogen

Aired: Mar 31, 2009

Seth Rogen talks about his new movie "Observe and Report", revealing the idea...

Episode 43 Peter Orszag

43. Peter Orszag

Aired: Apr 1, 2009

Peter Orszag, a distinguished economist and former Director of the Office of ...

Episode 44 Tom Zoellner

44. Tom Zoellner

Aired: Apr 2, 2009

The next episode features a conversation with Tom Zoellner about his book, "U...

Episode 45 Michael J. Fox

45. Michael J. Fox

Aired: Apr 6, 2009

In the next episode, Michael J. Fox shares his inspiring story and insights f...

Episode 46 Jehan Sadat

46. Jehan Sadat

Aired: Apr 7, 2009

A powerful conversation awaits as Jehan Sadat, the widow of former Egyptian p...

Episode 48 William Cohan

48. William Cohan

Aired: Apr 9, 2009

William Cohan discusses his latest book, a fascinating tale of financial exce...

Episode 49 Ron Darling

49. Ron Darling

Aired: Apr 14, 2009

Exclusive interview with Ronald Maurice Darling, Jr., a legendary MLB right-h...

Episode 51 Ben Affleck

51. Ben Affleck

Aired: Apr 16, 2009

Ben Affleck sits down to talk about his latest cinematic endeavor, "State of ...

Episode 52 Reza Aslan

52. Reza Aslan

Aired: Apr 20, 2009

President Obama discloses top-secret documents exposing the US government's u...

Episode 54 Philip Alcabes

54. Philip Alcabes

Aired: Apr 22, 2009

A leading epidemiologist shares his expertise on the role of fear and fantasy...

Episode 55 Richard Beeman

55. Richard Beeman

Aired: Apr 23, 2009

Tonight, Jon will be joined by renowned historian Richard Beeman, author of "...

Episode 56 Christine Lagarde

56. Christine Lagarde

Aired: Apr 27, 2009

In the next episode, Christine Lagarde, France's Minister of Finance, offers ...

Episode 57 Cliff May

57. Cliff May

Aired: Apr 28, 2009

Tonight's episode features a special guest appearance by Clifford D. May, Pre...

Episode 58 Doris Kearns Goodwin

58. Doris Kearns Goodwin

Aired: Apr 29, 2009

Jon engages in a captivating discussion with acclaimed presidential historian...

Episode 59 Hugh Jackman

59. Hugh Jackman

Aired: Apr 30, 2009

Hugh Jackman sits down to talk about his thrilling new role as Wolverine, exp...

Episode 60 Denis Leary

60. Denis Leary

Aired: May 4, 2009

Denis Leary, renowned for his critically acclaimed performance on Rescue Me, ...

Episode 61 Fareed Zakaria

61. Fareed Zakaria

Aired: May 5, 2009

Renowned journalist and author Fareed Zakaria shares insights from his latest...

Episode 63 Ken Salazar

63. Ken Salazar

Aired: May 7, 2009

Jon's next guest is Ken Salazar, the U.S. Secretary of the Interior, who will...

Episode 64 Frank Partnoy

64. Frank Partnoy

Aired: May 11, 2009

The next episode of the show will feature a special guest, Frank Partnoy, a w...

Episode 65 Tom Hanks

65. Tom Hanks

Aired: May 12, 2009

Tom Hanks sits down with Jon to discuss his latest project, the highly antici...

Episode 66 Husain Haqqani

66. Husain Haqqani

Aired: May 13, 2009

Pakistan's envoy to the US, Husain Haqqani, engages in a thought-provoking di...

Episode 67 Lisa P. Jackson

67. Lisa P. Jackson

Aired: May 14, 2009

EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson will be a guest on the show, sharing insigh...

Episode 70 Elizabeth Edwards

70. Elizabeth Edwards

Aired: May 20, 2009

Michael Steele expresses concerns about the impact of gay marriage on small b...

Episode 71 Larry King

71. Larry King

Aired: May 21, 2009

A renowned journalist shares valuable insights with Jon in the upcoming episode.

Episode 89 Mike Kim

89. Mike Kim

Aired: Jun 30, 2009

The US unexpectedly leaves Iraq, leaving behind unresolved issues, while Dick...

Episode 91 Robert Kenner

91. Robert Kenner

Aired: Jul 2, 2009

The next episode delves into the unscrupulous world of the food industry, rev...

Episode 92 Barney Frank

92. Barney Frank

Aired: Jul 13, 2009

In the next episode, a Massachusetts congressman sits down with Jon for an ex...

Episode 97 Steven Chu

97. Steven Chu

Aired: Jul 21, 2009

The next episode features Energy Secretary Steven Chu exploring the future of...

Episode 98 Kevin Nealon

98. Kevin Nealon

Aired: Jul 22, 2009

The mystery surrounding Barack Obama's birth certificate remains a contentiou...

Episode 99 Sally Jenkins

99. Sally Jenkins

Aired: Jul 23, 2009

In the next episode, Jon delves into a fascinating conversation with a promin...

Episode 117 Matt Damon

117. Matt Damon

Aired: Sep 15, 2009

Award-winning actor returns to The Daily Show to discuss his latest film, "Th...

Episode 138 Wanda Sykes

138. Wanda Sykes

Aired: Oct 29, 2009

Stand-up comedian Wanda Sykes talks about her fresh project, "The Wanda Sykes...

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Current Status: Currently Airing

Network: Comedy Central

Production Country: United States

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