David Gregory

S14 E01 • Monday, Jan 5, 2009 • Jan 5

Jon wants David Gregory to explain why Brett Favre walking off his charter plane is breaking news on MSBNC.

Michael Wolff

S14 E02 • Tuesday, Jan 6, 2009 • Jan 6

Author Michael Wolff.

Rachel Maddow

S14 E03 • Wednesday, Jan 7, 2009 • Jan 7

Wyatt Cenac, Samantha Bee and John Oliver go undercover for more information on the Obama girls. Aasif Mandvi says Sanjay Gupta's appointment will be a tremendous over achievement in a community of overachievers. Rachel Maddow is insulted as an American that the Obamas can't stay in the presidential guesthouse.

Dana Perino

S14 E04 • Thursday, Jan 8, 2009 • Jan 8

Barack Obama dines with all the living ex-presidents, and Joe the Plumber goes to Gaza. Roland Burris is turned away while trying to take his Senate seat. Dana Perino talks about her 12 days left in the White House.

Maxwell Kennedy

S14 E05 • Monday, Jan 12, 2009 • Jan 12

Barack Obama doesn't sound like a newly elected president. John Oliver explains Rod Blagojevich's Tennyson reference. Jason Jones learns how to be a great pundit, and Maxwell Kennedy discusses kamikaze pilots.

Daniel Craig

S14 E06 • Tuesday, Jan 13, 2009 • Jan 13

Fareed Zakaria

S14 E07 • Wednesday, Jan 14, 2009 • Jan 14

Marcus Schrenker is caught faking his own death. Hillary Clinton gets sleepy at her confirmation hearing. Lewis Black lists the mega corporations asking for bailouts, and Fareed Zakaria talks about terrorism in India.

Bethany McLean

S14 E08 • Thursday, Jan 15, 2009 • Jan 15

Abderrahim Foukara

S14 E09 • Monday, Jan 19, 2009 • Jan 19

Bishop Gene Robinson

S14 E10 • Tuesday, Jan 20, 2009 • Jan 20

A veritable who's who of statesmen arrives for Barack Obama's historic inauguration. Jason Jones brushes off any comparisons between the Obama and Bush speeches. Wyatt Cenac reports from Obama's crazy-cool inaugural ball. Samantha Bee declares an end to frat boy humor, and Gene Robinson prays for Rick Warren.

David Sanger

S14 E11 • Wednesday, Jan 21, 2009 • Jan 21

Barack Obama watches the inaugural parade and then hits the parties. John Oliver feels the unity in DC, the news networks cover the inauguration differently, and David Sanger warns of the danger Pakistan poses.

Liam Neeson

S14 E12 • Thursday, Jan 22, 2009 • Jan 22

Hillary Clinton frees the State Department, and Barack Obama moves to close Guantanamo Bay. Gitmo is excited to leave, but he still wants to kill you. Rush Limbaugh hopes Barack Obama fails, and Liam Neeson visits the horse stable next door.

President Jimmy Carter

S14 E13 • Monday, Jan 26, 2009 • Jan 26

Rod Blagojevich boycotts his own impeachment trial, Barack Obama closes down Guantanamo, and Jon gives Jimmy Carter a gift.

Gwen Ifill

S14 E14 • Tuesday, Jan 27, 2009 • Jan 27

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

S14 E15 • Wednesday, Jan 28, 2009 • Jan 28

P.W. Singer

S14 E16 • Thursday, Jan 29, 2009 • Jan 29

Lawrence Lindsey

S14 E17 • Monday, Feb 2, 2009 • Feb 2

The Republicans pick Michael Steele as their RNC chairman, and now Wyatt Cenac is confused. The Super Bowl ads show where we are as a culture, and Lawrence Lindsey agrees with Jon's stimulus plan.

Dev Patel

S14 E18 • Tuesday, Feb 3, 2009 • Feb 3

The star of Slumdog Millionaire drops by to promote the Oscar-nominated movie.

Karen Greenberg

S14 E19 • Wednesday, Feb 4, 2009 • Feb 4

Randall Balmer

S14 E20 • Thursday, Feb 5, 2009 • Feb 5

Author of God in the White House: A History: How Faith Shaped the Presidency from John F. Kennedy to George W.

Walter Isaacson

S14 E21 • Monday, Feb 9, 2009 • Feb 9

Thomas Ricks

S14 E22 • Tuesday, Feb 10, 2009 • Feb 10

Barack Obama gives thoughtful answers at a press conference. Samantha Bee meets a few robot soldiers, and Thomas Ricks says we'll be in Iraq for a long time.

Daniel Sperling

S14 E23 • Wednesday, Feb 11, 2009 • Feb 11

The author of "Two Billion Cars: Driving Toward Sustainability" draws up a road map to smarter energy policy.

John Sununu

S14 E24 • Thursday, Feb 12, 2009 • Feb 12

Jeff Bezos

S14 E25 • Monday, Feb 23, 2009 • Feb 23

Jeff Bezos the founder of Amazon.

Ricky Gervais

S14 E26 • Tuesday, Feb 24, 2009 • Feb 24

Tom Selleck

S14 E27 • Wednesday, Feb 25, 2009 • Feb 25

Brian Williams

S14 E28 • Thursday, Feb 26, 2009 • Feb 26

Fox News reports on a Joe Biden gaffe, and Congressman Rob Bishop opposes the "monkey bite bill." Hillary Clinton discusses poetry in Asia, and Brian Williams doesn't Twitter.

Harold Varmus

S14 E29 • Monday, Mar 2, 2009 • Mar 2

The Nobel Prize-winning scientist navigates the real world or research in "The Art and Politics of Science.

Sandra Day O'Connor

S14 E30 • Tuesday, Mar 3, 2009 • Mar 3

Joe Nocera

S14 E31 • Wednesday, Mar 4, 2009 • Mar 4

Billy Crudup

S14 E32 • Thursday, Mar 5, 2009 • Mar 5

Nathaniel Frank

S14 E33 • Monday, Mar 9, 2009 • Mar 9

Author of the new book 'Unfriendly Fire: How the Gay Ban Undermines the Military and Weakens America'.

Craig Mullaney

S14 E34 • Tuesday, Mar 10, 2009 • Mar 10

West Point graduate, Rhodes Scholar, Army Ranger and author of the new book 'The Unforgiving Minute: A Soldier's Education'.

Paul Rudd

S14 E35 • Wednesday, Mar 11, 2009 • Mar 11

Actor Paul Rudd talks about his new movie 'I Love You Man'.

Jim Cramer

S14 E36 • Thursday, Mar 12, 2009 • Mar 12

Jon and Jim Cramer prepare for their highly anticipated skirmish. Bernie Madoff pleads guilty to 11 counts of fraud. Jim Cramer admits to his mistakes, and vows to do a better job reporting the financial market.

Gen. Richard B. Myers

S14 E37 • Monday, Mar 16, 2009 • Mar 16

Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Richard B. Myers talks about his new book 'Eyes on the Horizon: Serving on the Front Lines of National Security'.

Ian McShane

S14 E38 • Tuesday, Mar 17, 2009 • Mar 17

Actor Ian McShane talks about his new show 'Kings'.

Nandan Nilekani

S14 E39 • Wednesday, Mar 18, 2009 • Mar 18

Jon Stewart interviews Nandan Nilekani, Author of 'Imagining India: The Idea of a Renewed Nation'.

Bruce Springsteen

S14 E40 • Thursday, Mar 19, 2009 • Mar 19

Bruce Springsteen comes by the show to promote his new album 'Working on a Dream'.

Jack Cafferty

S14 E41 • Monday, Mar 30, 2009 • Mar 30

Wolf Blitzer's resident political observer takes a break from 'The Cafferty File' to discuss the latest tomfoolery in Washington D.C.

Seth Rogen

S14 E42 • Tuesday, Mar 31, 2009 • Mar 31

Actor Seth Rogen talks about his latest movie 'Observe and Report'.

Peter Orszag

S14 E43 • Wednesday, Apr 1, 2009 • Apr 1

Economist and current Director of the Office of Management and Budget under President Barack Obama, Peter Orszag is tonight's guest.

Tom Zoellner

S14 E44 • Thursday, Apr 2, 2009 • Apr 2

Author Tom Zoellner talks about his book 'Uranium - War, Energy and the Rock That Shaped the World'.

Michael J. Fox

S14 E45 • Monday, Apr 6, 2009 • Apr 6

Segments: - - Guests: Actor Michael J. Fox talks about his new book Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist.

Jehan Sadat

S14 E46 • Tuesday, Apr 7, 2009 • Apr 7

Segments: - - Guests: Jehan Sadat, the widow of the assassinated Egyptian president Anwar Sadat talks about her book My Hope for Peace.

Rep. Nancy Pelosi

S14 E47 • Wednesday, Apr 8, 2009 • Apr 8

William Cohan

S14 E48 • Thursday, Apr 9, 2009 • Apr 9

Segments: - - Guests: Author William Cohan talks about his new book House of Cards: A Tale of Hubris and Wretched Excess on Wall Street.

Ron Darling

S14 E49 • Tuesday, Apr 14, 2009 • Apr 14

Ronald Maurice Darling, Jr. is an American former right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the New York Mets, Oakland Athletics and Montreal Expos. Darling currently works as a color commentator for national baseball coverage on TBS as well as for the Mets on both SNY and WPIX. During his 13-year career, Darling amassed a 136–116 won-loss record, with 13 shutouts. He threw 1,590 strikeouts and had a 3.87 ERA. In 1985, he was picked for the All-Star team. Darling's weak point was control; he finished seasons in the top four in base on balls three times. He was considered one of the better fielding pitchers of the time, and won a Gold Glove Award in 1989. Darling had one of the best pickoff moves among right-handers. An above-average athlete, he was sometimes used as a pinch runner. In 1989, he hit home runs in two consecutive starts.

Elizabeth Warren

S14 E50 • Wednesday, Apr 15, 2009 • Apr 15