Popsky

Season 15

Season 15 • 2010

3.5 / 5

Episodes

1. Michael Pollan

A Nigerian terrorist tries to blow up a U.S. airliner on Christmas day. The Best F**king News Team helps Tiger Woods find a new religion, and Michael Pollan encourages Americans to eat healthy food.

2010-01-04? min

2. George Lucas

John Oliver searches for the best time in American history, and George Lucas talks about his book.

2010-01-05? min

3. Admn. Mike Mullen

Obama finally responds to the Christmas terror plot, and Mike Mullen praises the U.S. military.

2010-01-06? min

4. Maggie Gyllenhaal

President Obama breaks a promise, and Maggie Gyllenhaal watches scary cartoons with her daughter.

2010-01-07? min

5. John Yoo

John Oliver explains the rules of terrorball, and John Yoo discusses the legal limits of torture.

2010-01-11? min

6. Paul Ingrassia

Wall Street hands out big bonuses, and Paul Ingrassia talks about the auto industry bailout.

2010-01-12? min

7. Ringo Starr & the Ben Harper Band

Sarah Palin joins Fox News, and Ringo Starr performs with Ben Harper and Relentless7.

2010-01-13? min

8. Thu, Jan 14, 2010

Glenn Beck reads Sarah Palin a journal entry, and Tom Brokaw talks about his new documentary.

2010-01-14? min

9. David M. Walker

Wyatt Cenac waits for Harry Reid's apology, and David Walker hopes to reform America's spending.

2010-01-18? min

10. Colin Firth

Larry Wilmore reviews Obama's first year, and Colin Firth recalls floating naked in a fish tank.

2010-01-19? min

11. Wed, Jan 20, 2010

Scott Brown becomes the new president-elect, and Jim Wallis wants to take greed out of Wall Street.

2010-01-20? min

12. Julie Andrews

Keith Olbermann resorts to name-calling, and Julie Andrews talks about her new movie, "Tooth Fairy.

2010-01-21? min

13. Bill Gates

John Oliver celebrates a huge victory for corporations, and Bill Gates starts Twittering.

2010-01-25? min

14. Elizabeth Warren

Wall Street responds to President Obama's threat, and Jon wants to make out with Elizabeth Warren.

2010-01-26? min

15. Ethan Watters

The ACORN pimp is arrested, and Ethan Watters discusses America's impact on mental health.

2010-01-27? min

16. Doris Kearns Goodwin

Wyatt Cenac forgets he's black, and Doris Kearns Goodwin dares the Republicans to filibuster.

2010-01-28? min

17. Austan Goolsbee

Obama joins his political rivals for lunch, and Austan Goolsbee tries to avoid Great Depression Land.

2010-02-01? min

18. Brian Williams

Jason Jones speeds in his Camry, and Brian Williams remembers his prom night with Jon.

2010-02-02? min

19. Atul Gawande

Sam Bee learns how hard it is to be a man, and Atul Gawande hopes to save lives with a checklist.

2010-02-03? min

20. Rep. Anthony Weiner

Rachel Maddow eviscerates everyone, and Anthony Weiner fights for health care reform.

2010-02-04? min

21. Jenny Sanford

Sarah Palin writes notes on her hand, and Jenny Sanford misses the inmates at the governor's mansion.

2010-02-08? min

22. Newt Gingrich

Richard Shelby releases nominees, and Newt Gingrich discusses the radical Obama administration.

2010-02-09? min

23. Willie Mays

Geraldo Rivera defends Haiti's children-takers, and Willie Mays buys soul food with steak money.

2010-02-10? min

24. Lee Daniels

Iran launches pets into space, and Lee Daniels believes in the intelligence of the American audience.

2010-02-11? min

25. Ricky Gervais

CPAC holds its conservative Woodstock, and Ricky Gervais ridicules Karl Pilkington.

2010-02-22? min

26. Jeff Garlin

Wyatt Cenac looks into Bank of America's hidden fees, and Jeff Garlin discusses his food addiction.

2010-02-23? min

27. Tracy Morgan

John Hodgman tries to fix the Winter Olympics, and Tracy Morgan dreams of opening Chickendales.

2010-02-24? min

28. Rep. James Clyburn

John Oliver covers the bipartisan summit after-party, and James Clyburn recalls his healthy lunch.

2010-02-25? min

29. Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Rick Sanchez covers the tsunami threat, and Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses life on other planets.

2010-03-01? min

30. Robert Pattinson

Samantha Bee tries to find Jonah Falcon a job, and Robert Pattinson worries about over-saturation.

2010-03-02? min

31. Lynne Olson

Sarah Palin does stand-up comedy, and Lynne Olson looks at the start of the Anglo-American alliance.

2010-03-03? min

32. Scott Patterson

Jon tries Chat Roulette, and Scott Patterson describes the quants controlling Wall Street.

2010-03-04? min

33. Harry Markopolos

John Oliver thanks everyone for the Iraq invasion, and Harry Markopolos discusses Wall Street fraud.

2010-03-08? min

34. Marc Thiessen

Conservative lawyers attack Liz Cheney, and Marc Thiessen discusses the rights of enemy combatants.

2010-03-09? min

35. Jerry Seinfeld

Eric Massa disappoints Glenn Beck, and Jerry Seinfeld sees the humor in marriage.

2010-03-10? min

36. Eamon Javers

Obama campaigns for health care reform, and Eamon Javers exposes the world of corporate espionage.

2010-03-11? min

37. Michael Lewis

Aasif Mandvi dresses up as Captain Moneybags, and Michael Lewis discusses subprime mortgages.

2010-03-15? min

38. Jude Law

Chris Dodd introduces his own financial reform bill, and Jude Law discusses health care.

2010-03-16? min

39. Snoop Dogg

The Texas school board votes against Oscar Romero, and Snoop Dogg discusses his GPS voice.

2010-03-17? min

40. Gary Locke

Jon warns America about progressivism, and Gary Locke discusses the census form.

2010-03-18? min

41. Ben Stiller

Jason Jones proves how racist basketball has become, and Ben Stiller invites Jon over for Seder.

2010-03-29? min

42. Robin Williams

Sarah Palin tries to save John McCain, and Robin Williams discusses his new cow valve.

2010-03-30? min

43. Roxana Saberi

A C-SPAN host takes a racist phone call, and Roxana Saberi describes her ordeal in an Iranian prison.

2010-03-31? min

44. Liz Claman

CNN hires Erick Erickson, and Liz Claman compares Wall Street to a casino.

2010-04-01? min

45. Reza Aslan

Insurance companies look for a way to deny kids, and Reza Aslan questions the war in Afghanistan.

2010-04-05? min

46. Capt. Richard Phillips

Tiger Woods returns to golf, and Richard Phillips describes his capture by Somali pirates.

2010-04-06? min

47. Steve Carell

Michael Steele plays the race card, and Jon doesn't remember Steve Carell.

2010-04-07? min

48. David Remnick

Obama signs a treaty to limit nuclear arms, and David Remnick discusses Obama's ambition.

2010-04-08? min

49. Bryan Cranston

2010-04-12? min

50. Rachel Maddow

2010-04-13? min

51. Richard R. Burt

2010-04-14? min

52. Tracy Morgan

2010-04-15? min

53. Rep. John Dingell

2010-04-19? min

54. John O'Hara

2010-04-20? min

55. Fred Pearce

2010-04-21? min

56. Zoe Saldana

2010-04-22? min

57. Lisa P. Jackson

2010-04-26? min

58. Richard Whittle

2010-04-27? min

59. Ken Blackwell

2010-04-28? min

60. Michael Caine

2010-04-29? min

61. Jonathan Eig

2010-05-03? min

62. Rosalynn Carter

2010-05-04? min

63. Jon Meacham

2010-05-05? min

64. Mario Batali

2010-05-06? min

65. Jack Rakove

2010-05-10? min

66. Sebastian Junger

2010-05-11? min

67. Michael Patrick King

2010-05-12? min

68. Ian Bremmer

2010-05-13? min

69. Arthur Brooks

2010-06-01? min

70. Morgan Freeman

2010-06-02? min

71. Jonah Hill

2010-06-03? min

72. John C. Reilly

2010-06-07? min

73. Christopher Hitchens

2010-06-08? min

74. Spencer Wells

2010-06-09? min

75. Gov. Tim Pawlenty

2010-06-10? min

76. Betty White

2010-06-14? min

77. James Tabor

2010-06-15? min

78. Louis C.K.

2010-06-16? min

79. Fred Thompson

2010-06-17? min

80. Josh Fox

The writer and filmmaker discusses his latest documentary about the environmental and social impact of the largest natural gas drilling boom in history.

2010-06-21? min

81. Cameron Diaz

2010-06-22? min

82. Dr. Connie Mariano

2010-06-23? min

83. Adam Sandler, Chris Rock

2010-06-24? min

84. David Axelrod

2010-06-28? min

85. Helen Mirren

The Academy Award-winning actor discusses her latest film about Nevada's first legal brothel.

2010-06-29? min

86. Landon Donovan, Bob Bradley

From the U.S. soccer team, Landon Donovan and manager Bob Bradley.

2010-06-30? min

87. Jere Van Dyk

Journalist and author Jere Van Dyk talks about his new book "Captive: My Time as a Prisoner of the Taliban".

2010-07-01? min

88. Denis Leary

Actor and comedian Denis Leary talks about the new season of Rescue Me.

2010-07-05? min

89. Julianne Moore

Actress Julianne Moore talks about technology, acting and crying on cue.

2010-07-06? min

90. Daniel Okrent

2010-07-07? min

91. Marilynne Robinson

Prize winning novelist Marilynne Robinson talks about her new book "Absence of Mind: The Dispelling of Inwardness from the Modern Myth of the Self".

2010-07-08? min

92. William Rosen

2010-07-26? min

93. Fareed Zakaria

2010-07-27? min

94. Robert O'Connell

2010-07-28? min

95. Liev Schreiber

2010-07-29? min

96. Mary Roach

2010-08-02? min

97. Will Ferrell

2010-08-03? min

98. Bruce Henderson

2010-08-04? min

99. Akbar Ahmed

2010-08-05? min

100. Jason Bateman

The star of "Arrested Development" and "Extract" returns to the show to talk about his new movie with Jennifer Aniston and Jeff Goldblum.

2010-08-10? min

101. Laura Linney

2010-08-11? min

102. Arcade Fire

The band Arcade Fire plays a song from their new album "The Suburbs".

2010-08-12? min

103. Emma Thompson

The Academy Award-winning actor talks about her latest movie tonight on the show.

2010-08-16? min

104. Dick Armey

2010-08-17? min

105. Edward Kohn

2010-08-18? min

106. Jennifer Aniston

2010-08-19? min

107. Rod Blagojevich

2010-08-23? min

108. Brian Williams

2010-08-24? min

109. Drew Barrymore

2010-08-25? min

110. Mayor Michael Bloomberg

2010-08-26? min

111. Tim Gunn

The "Project Runway" co-host discusses his new book about how to "make it work" in your career, relationships and life.

2010-09-07? min

112. Gov. Tim Kaine

2010-09-08? min

113. Meghan McCain

2010-09-09? min

114. Ben Affleck

The actor and director returns to the show to talk about his latest project.

2010-09-13? min

115. Tony Blair

2010-09-14? min

116. Jon Hamm

2010-09-15? min

117. Bill Clinton

Jon announces the Rally to Restore Sanity, and Bill Clinton contributes to the economic stimulus.

2010-09-16? min

118. Jimmy Carter

The 39th President of the United States returns to The Daily Show to discuss his new book.

2010-09-20? min

119. Sigourney Weaver

President Obama meets his kryptonite, and Sigourney Weaver remembers her high school years.

2010-09-21? min

120. Edward Norton

The Senate fails to repeal "don't ask, don't tell," and Edward Norton thinks Robert De Niro is weird.

2010-09-22? min

121. His Majesty King Abdullah II

Republicans unveil their new ideas, and King Abdullah II of Jordan hopes for Middle East peace.

2010-09-23? min

122. Bill O'Reilly

Stephen Colbert ruins Congress, and Bill O'Reilly refuses to attend the Rally to Restore Sanity.

2010-09-27? min

123. Arianna Huffington

2010-09-28? min

124. Linda Polman

2010-09-29? min

125. Justin Timberlake

2010-09-30? min

126. Sam Harris

2010-10-04? min

127. Bruce Willis

2010-10-05? min

128. Philip Dray

2010-10-06? min

129. Naomi Watts

2010-10-07? min

130. Johnny Knoxville

2010-10-11? min

131. Rep. Eric Cantor

The House minority whip discusses his book promoting the new generation of Republican leaders.

2010-10-12? min

132. Condoleezza Rice

2010-10-13? min

133. David Rakoff

2010-10-14? min

134. Austan Goolsbee

Chariman, President's Council of Economic Adviser. The economist and former journalist discusses the administration's plan for restoring the economy.

2010-10-25? min

135. Sen. Ted Kaufman

The former Joe Biden staffer talks about his brief term in the Senate and what will happen to the Democrats after November 2.

2010-10-26? min

136. President Barack Obama

2010-10-27? min

137. Washington Recap

2010-10-28? min

138. Zach Galifianakis

2010-11-01? min

139. Michael Beschloss

2010-11-02? min

140. Chris Wallace

2010-11-03? min

141. David Sedaris

2010-11-04? min

142. Gov. Rick Perry

Rick Perry: Author, "Fed Up!" The Texas governor discusses his new book about the failure of Washington to serve the people.

2010-11-08? min

143. Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford: Actor, "Morning Glory" The acclaimed movie star returns to the show to talk about his latest film.

2010-11-09? min

144. Mick Foley

2010-11-10? min

145. Rosario Dawson

2010-11-11? min

146. Marion Jones

The former Olympic track star talks about finding a road to redemption after her career-ending performance enhancing drug conviction.

2010-11-15? min

147. Bethany McLean

2010-11-16? min

148. Jay-Z

2010-11-17? min

149. Philip K. Howard

2010-11-18? min

150. Judah Friedlander

The actor and comedian discusses the most important book in karate history, which he just wrote.

2010-11-29? min

151. Susan Casey

2010-11-30? min

152. Sting

2010-12-01? min

153. Stacey Schiff

2010-12-02? min

154. Gen. Hugh Shelton

In this complete, unedited interview, Hugh Shelton discusses Julian Assange's threat to national security and expresses his concerns over the repeal of "don't ask, don't tell.

2010-12-06? min

155. Seth Green

Creator, "Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III Special" The actor and director talks about his latest Star Wars parody.

2010-12-07? min

156. Michelle Williams

2010-12-08? min

157. Edmund Morris

Author Edmund Morris discusses Teddy Roosevelt.

2010-12-09? min

158. Gordon Brown

John Oliver and Olivia Munn sell riot souvenirs, and Gordon Brown discusses the financial crisis.

2010-12-13? min

159. Ricky Gervais

2010-12-14? min

160. Paul Rudd

2010-12-15? min

161. Mike Huckabee

2010-12-16? min