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October 2, 2006

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Tonight Stephen welcomes Michael Lewis, author of The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game.

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The Colbert Report: Season 2 - 89 Episode s

2x73 - Tim Flannery
June 13, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes mammologist and paleontologist Tim Flannery, author of The Weather Makers.
2x74 - David Sirota
June 14, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes legendary musician Neil Young.
2x75 - Michael Pollan
June 15, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Geoffrey Nunberg, professor of linguistics and columnist for the New York Times and author of Talking Right: How Conservatives Turned Liberalsim into a Tax Raising, Latte-Drinking, Sushi-Eating, Volvo-Driving, New York Times-Reading, Body Piercing, Hollywood Loving, Left-Wing Freak Show.
2x76 - Gustavo Arellano
June 19, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes ocweekly.com's Ask a Mexican columnist Gustavo Arellano.
2x77 - Bart Ehrman
June 20, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Bart Ehrman, author of Misquoting Jesus.
2x78 - Bay Buchanan
June 21, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Angela "Bay" Buchanan, President of The American Cause.
2x79 - Douglas Brinkley
June 22, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes comedian Martin Short.
2x80 - Marc Bowden
June 26, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Marc Bowden, author of Guests of the Ayatollah: The First Battle in America's War With Militant Islam.
2x81 - Chris Matthews
June 27, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes the host of Hardball, Chris Matthews.
2x82 - Robert Baer
June 28, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes form CIA agents and author of Blow the House Down, Robert Baer.
2x83 - Christopher Noxon
June 29, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes actor, performer, rapper, playwright and educator Will Power.
2x84 - Amy Sedaris
July 10, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Amy Sedaris, star of Strangers with Candy.
2x85 - Tony Hawk
July 11, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes skateboarding legend Tony Hawk.
2x86 - Mort Zuckerman
July 12, 2006
Tonight former defense analyst Daniel Ellsberg.
2x87 - Ron Suskind
July 13, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes back Arianna Huffington, blogger and author of On Becoming Fearless...in Love, Work, and Life
2x88 - Lee Silver
July 17, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes actor Ted Danson.
2x89 - Dhani Jones
July 18, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Pulitzer Prize winning investigative journalist and the Reva and David Logan Distinguished Professor at UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism, Lowell Bergman.
2x90 - Joe Scarborough
July 19, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes the host of Scarborough Country, Joe Scarborough.
2x91 - Tom Brokaw
July 20, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes former NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw.
2x92 - Howell Raines
July 24, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist and author of The One That Got Away: A Memoir, Howell Raines
2x93 - William Donohue
July 25, 2006
Tonight Stephen Welcomes the president of the Catholic League, William Donohue.
2x94 - Neal Katyal
July 26, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Democracy Now! host and co-author of Static: Government Liars, Media Cheerleaders, and the People Who Fight Back, Amy Goodman.
2x95 - Joe Quesada
July 27, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes musician Randy Newman.
2x96 - Ned Lamont
July 31, 2006
Tonght, Democratic hopeful for Senate in Connecticut, Ned Lamont.
2x97 - Peter Beinart
August 1, 2006
Tonight former editor for the New Republic and author of The Good Fight: Why Liberals--And Only Liberals--Can Win the War On Terror and Make America Great Again, Peter Beinart.
2x98 - Linda Hirshman
August 2, 2006
Tonight former attorney and professor of philisophy Linda R. Hirshman, author of Get to Work: A Manifesto for Women in the World.
2x99 - Paul Hackett III
August 3, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes lawyer and co-founder of the Innocence Project, Barry Scheck.
2x100 - Bill Rhoden
August 8, 2006
Tonight, New York Times columnist and author of Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall and Redemption of the Black Athlete, Bill Rhoden.
2x101 - Alexandra Robbins
August 9, 2006
Tonight cultural anthropologist Alexandra Robbins, author of The Overachievers: The Secret Life of Driven Kids.
2x102 - Eli Pariser
August 10, 2006
Tonight campaign director for MoveOn.org, Eli Pariser.
2x103 - Ramesh Ponnuru
August 14, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Ramesh Ponnuru, senior editor of the National Review and author of The Party of Death: The Democrats, the Media, the Courts and the Disregard for Human Life.
2x104 - David Gergen
August 15, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes political commentator of PBS's NewsHour with Jim Lehrer and author of Eyewitness to Power: The Essence of Leadership Nixon to Clinton, David Gergen.
2x105 - Morgan Spurlock
August 16, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes documentary filmmaker and host of 30 Days, Morgan Spurlock.
2x106 - Neil Young
August 17, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes legendary musician Neil Young.
2x107 - Geoffrey Nunberg
August 21, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Geoffrey Nunberg, professor of linguistics and columnist for the New York Times and author of Talking Right: How Conservatives Turned Liberalsim into a Tax Raising, Latte-Drinking, Sushi-Eating, Volvo-Driving, New York Times-Reading, Body Piercing, Hollywood Loving, Left-Wing Freak Show.
2x108 - Paul Krugman
August 22, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes economist and colmnist Paul Krugman, author of The Great Unraveling: Losing Our Way in the New Century.
2x109 - Gideon Yago
August 23, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes writer and correspondent for MTV News, Gideon Yago
2x110 - Janna Levin
August 24, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes mathematician Janna Levin, author of A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines.
2x111 - Martin Short
September 11, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes comedian Martin Short.
2x112 - Toby Keith
September 12, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcome country music star Toby Keith.
2x113 - Ken Jennings
September 13, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes record setting Jeopardy champion and author of Brainiac: Adventures in the Curious, Competetive, Compulsive World of Trivia Buffs, Ken Jennings
2x114 - Bill Simmons
September 14, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes ESPN's Sports Guy columnist and author of Now I Can Die In Peace: How ESPN's Sports Guy Found Salvation with a Little Help from Nomar, Pedro, Shawshank, and the 2004 Red Sox, Bill Simmons
2x115 - Will Power
September 18, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes actor, performer, rapper, playwright and educator Will Power.
2x116 - Frank Rich
September 19, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes New York Times columnist Frank Rich, author of The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth from 9/11 to Katrina.
2x117 - James Carville
September 20, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Democratic political consultant James Carville.
2x118 - Daniel Ellsberg
September 21, 2006
Tonight former defense analyst Daniel Ellsberg.
2x119 - Arianna Huffington
September 25, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes back Arianna Huffington, blogger and author of On Becoming Fearless...in Love, Work, and Life
2x120 - Ted Danson
September 26, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes actor Ted Danson.
2x121 - Lowell Bergman
September 27, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Pulitzer Prize winning investigative journalist and the Reva and David Logan Distinguished Professor at UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism, Lowell Bergman.
2x122 - Steve Wozniak
September 28, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes co-founder of Apple Computers, Steve Wozniak.
2x123 - Michael Lewis
October 2, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Michael Lewis, author of The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game.
2x124 - Andy Stern
October 3, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes union leader and author of A Country That Works: Getting America Back on Track, Andy Stern.
2x125 - Senator Byron Dorgan
October 4, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes North Dakota Senator Byron Dorgan, author of Take This Job and Ship It: How Corporate Greed And Brain-Dead Politics Are Selling Out America.
2x126 - Amy Goodman
October 5, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Democracy Now! host and co-author of Static: Government Liars, Media Cheerleaders, and the People Who Fight Back, Amy Goodman.
2x127 - Randy Newman
October 9, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes musician Randy Newman.
2x128 - Ariel Levy
October 10, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes journalist and author of Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture, Ariel Levy.
2x129 - George Lucas
October 11, 2006
Tonight Stephen reveals the winner of the Green Screen Challenge. Plus, another Tek Jansen Adventure.
2x130 - Gov. Brian Schweitzer
October 12, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer
2x131 - Barry Scheck
October 16, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes lawyer and co-founder of the Innocence Project, Barry Scheck.
2x132 - Richard Dawkins
October 17, 2006
Tonight Stephen celebrates his 1st anniversary episode with Oxford Professor of Biology and author of The God Delusion Richard Dawkins.
2x133 - David Kuo
October 18, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes former special assistant to President Bush and author of Tempting Faith: An Inside Story of Political Seduction, David Kuo.
2x134 - Dr. Peter Agre
October 19, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Nobel Prize winning chemist Dr. Peter Agre. Plus Stephen talks to Jim Gilchrist, founder of The Minuteman Project.
2x135 - Barry Manilow
October 30, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes musician Barry Manilow.
2x136 - Tim Robbins
October 31, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes actor and politcal activist Tim Robbins.
2x137 - Penn Jillette
November 1, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes magician Penn Jillette.
2x138 - Ronald Reagan Jr.
November 2, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes political activist Ronald Reagan Jr.
2x139 - Mark Halperin
November 6, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcoms ABC News correspondent and co-author of The Way to Win: Taking the White House in 2008, Mark Halperin.
2x140 - Indecision 2006 Election Coverage
November 7, 2006
Combined with the Daily Show for the night, Stephen talks to Warren Beatty by phone, Rep. Robert Wexler via satellite and Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton via satellite.
2x141 - Jeff Greenfield
November 8, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes CNN anchor Jeff Greenfield.
2x142 - Dean Kamen
November 9, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes the founder of FIRST and President of DEKA Research and Development Corporation, Dean Kamen.
2x143 - Dan Rather
November 13, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes former CBS News anchor Dan Rather.
2x144 - Jeff Swartz
November 14, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes CEO of Timberland, Jeff Swartz.
2x145 - Al Franken/Dr. Michael Novacek
November 15, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Al Franken and paleontologist Dr. Michael Novacek.
2x146 - Richard Linklater
November 16, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Richard Linklater, director of Fast Food Nation.
2x147 - Jim Lehrer
November 27, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes PBS News Hour anchor and author of The Phony Marine: A Novel, Jim Lehrer.
2x148 - Harry Shearer
November 28, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes comedian Harry Shearer.
2x149 - Nora Ephron
November 29, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes screenwriter and author of I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman, Nora Ephron.
2x150 - Mike Lupica
November 30, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes ESPN commentator and author of Miracle on 49th Street, Mike Lupica.
2x151 - Will Wright
December 4, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes computer game designer Will Wright.
2x152 - Steven D. Levitt
December 5, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes economist and co-author of Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything, Steven D. Levitt.
2x153 - John Sexton
December 6, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes the president of New York University, John Sexton.
2x154 - Dr. Francis S. Collins
December 7, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes the fromer head of the Human Genome Project and author of The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief, Francis Collins.
2x155 - Dr. Peter Singer
December 11, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes Princeton ethicist, animal rights activist and co-author of The Way We Eat: Why Our Food Choices Matter, Dr. Peter Singer
2x156 - Dan Savage
December 12, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes nationally syndicated columnist and author of The Commitment: Love, Sex, Marriage, and My Family, Dan Savage.
2x157 - Doris Kearns Goodwin
December 13, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes historian and author of Team of Rivals, The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln, Doris Kearns Goodwin.
2x158 - Daniel Pinchbeck
December 14, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes a writer for the Village Voice and Rolling Stone and author of Breaking Open the Head: A Psychedelic Journey into the Heart of Contemporary Shamanism, Daniel Pinchbeck.
2x159 - Jack Welch
December 18, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes the retired CEO of General Electric, Jack Welch.
2x160 - Deepak Chopra
December 19, 2006
Tonight Stephen welcomes the leader in the field of mind body medicine, Deepak Chopra.
2x161 - Chris Funk, Robert Schneider
December 20, 2006
Stephen Colbert vs the Decemberists.

The Colbert Report: All seasons

S0: Specials
10 Episode s
S1: Season 1
32 Episode s
S2: Season 2
161 Episode s
S3: Season 3
138 Episode s
S4: Season 4
160 Episode s
S5: Season 5
161 Episode s
S6: Season 6
161 Episode s
S7: Season 7
124 Episode s
S8: Season 8
155 Episode s
S9: Season 9
155 Episode s
S10: Season 10
160 Episode s
S11: Season 11
40 Episode s

2x73 - Tim Flannery

2x74 - David Sirota

2x75 - Michael Pollan

2x76 - Gustavo Arellano

2x77 - Bart Ehrman

2x78 - Bay Buchanan

2x79 - Douglas Brinkley

2x80 - Marc Bowden

2x81 - Chris Matthews

2x82 - Robert Baer

2x83 - Christopher Noxon

2x84 - Amy Sedaris

2x85 - Tony Hawk

2x86 - Mort Zuckerman

2x87 - Ron Suskind

2x88 - Lee Silver

2x89 - Dhani Jones

2x90 - Joe Scarborough

2x91 - Tom Brokaw

2x92 - Howell Raines

2x93 - William Donohue

2x94 - Neal Katyal

2x95 - Joe Quesada

2x96 - Ned Lamont

2x97 - Peter Beinart

2x98 - Linda Hirshman

2x99 - Paul Hackett III

2x100 - Bill Rhoden

2x101 - Alexandra Robbins

2x102 - Eli Pariser

2x103 - Ramesh Ponnuru

2x104 - David Gergen

2x105 - Morgan Spurlock

2x106 - Neil Young

2x107 - Geoffrey Nunberg

2x108 - Paul Krugman

2x109 - Gideon Yago

2x110 - Janna Levin

2x111 - Martin Short

2x112 - Toby Keith

2x113 - Ken Jennings

2x114 - Bill Simmons

2x115 - Will Power

2x116 - Frank Rich

2x117 - James Carville

2x118 - Daniel Ellsberg

2x119 - Arianna Huffington

2x120 - Ted Danson

2x121 - Lowell Bergman

2x122 - Steve Wozniak

2x123 - Michael Lewis

2x124 - Andy Stern

2x125 - Senator Byron Dorgan

2x126 - Amy Goodman

2x127 - Randy Newman

2x128 - Ariel Levy

2x129 - George Lucas

2x130 - Gov. Brian Schweitzer

2x131 - Barry Scheck

2x132 - Richard Dawkins

2x133 - David Kuo

2x134 - Dr. Peter Agre

2x135 - Barry Manilow

2x136 - Tim Robbins

2x137 - Penn Jillette

2x138 - Ronald Reagan Jr.

2x139 - Mark Halperin

2x140 - Indecision 2006 Election Coverage

2x141 - Jeff Greenfield

2x142 - Dean Kamen

2x143 - Dan Rather

2x144 - Jeff Swartz

2x145 - Al Franken/Dr. Michael Novacek

2x146 - Richard Linklater

2x147 - Jim Lehrer

2x148 - Harry Shearer

2x149 - Nora Ephron

2x150 - Mike Lupica

2x151 - Will Wright

2x152 - Steven D. Levitt