Episodes
Tom Brokaw
January 6, 2004
Elijah Wood
January 7, 2004
Elijah Wood
Charlize Theron
January 8, 2004
Richard Lewis
January 12, 2004
Richard Lewis
Catherine Weitz
January 13, 2004
Catherine Weitz
Carol Moseley-Braun
January 14, 2004
Sen. Joe Biden
January 15, 2004
Sen.
Philip Seymour Hoffman
January 19, 2004
Jeff Garlin
January 20, 2004
Gary Hart
John McCain
January 21, 2004
Erika Christensen
January 22, 2004
Ken Auletta & Howard Dean
January 26, 2004
Gabrielle Union
Richard Perle
January 27, 2004
Christine Todd Whitman
January 28, 2004
Dick Morris
Kelsey Grammer
January 29, 2004
Randy Jackson
February 2, 2004
Donald Trump
February 3, 2004
TONIGHT: Guest Donald Trump from ""The Apprentice"".
Senator Bob Dole
February 4, 2004
TONIGHT: Former Kansas US Senator, Bob Dole.
Noah Wyle
February 5, 2004
TONIGHT: Actor Noah Wyle from ""ER"".
Charles Lewis
February 9, 2004
TONIGHT: Founder of the Center for Public Integrity: Investigative Journalism in the Public Interest, Charles Lewis, guest stars.
Dave Chappelle
February 10, 2004
TONIGHT: Comedian and actor, the host of ""Chappelle's Show"", Dave Chappelle.
Paul Rudd
February 11, 2004
Robert Duvall
Drew Barrymore
February 12, 2004
TONIGHT: Actress Drew Barrymore.
Tyra Banks
February 23, 2004
John Podhoretz
February 24, 2004
Kim Cattrall
Norah Jones
February 25, 2004
Norah Jones
Samuel L. Jackson
February 26, 2004
Again, A Look Back - Stephen Colbert's Clip show from 2002, used to preempt due to the blackout
Edie Falco
March 1, 2004
Mark Ebner
March 2, 2004
Rudolph Giuliani
March 3, 2004
Willem Dafoe
March 4, 2004
Val Kilmer
March 8, 2004
I'm A Correspondent, Please Don't Fire Me Special - Rob Corddry and Ed Helms clip show
Ed Gillespie
March 9, 2004
Al Franken
George Carlin
March 10, 2004
Kate Beckinsale
Paula Zahn
March 11, 2004
Sen. Charles Schumer
March 15, 2004
Sen. Charles Schumer
John Stossel
March 16, 2004
Mekhi Phifer
March 17, 2004
Charlie Sheen
Ethan Hawke
March 18, 2004
Wynton Marsalis
March 22, 2004
Tom Hanks
March 23, 2004
Jamie Foxx
March 24, 2004
Al Franken
March 25, 2004
Al Franken
Jennifer Beals
March 29, 2004
Joe Scarborough
Richard Clarke
March 30, 2004
Vivica A. Fox
Karen Hughes
March 31, 2004
Johnny Knoxville
April 1, 2004
Jerry Seinfeld
April 5, 2004
Live coverage of the California Recall
Matthew Perry
April 6, 2004
Matthew Perry
Tim Robbins
April 7, 2004
Tim Robbins
Jason Bateman
April 8, 2004
Dr. Henry Kissinger
Melissa Etheridge
April 19, 2004
Mark Ruffalo
April 20, 2004
John Gibson
April 21, 2004
Arianna Huffington
April 22, 2004
Ted Danson
Bob Kerrey
April 26, 2004
Rebecca Romijn-Stamos
April 27, 2004
Norm Macdonald
Fareed Zakaria
April 28, 2004
Bob Woodward
April 29, 2004
Janeane Garofalo
May 3, 2004
Amb. Joe Wilson
May 4, 2004
Amb. Joe Wilson
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
May 5, 2004
Andy Richter
May 6, 2004
Andy Richter
Sen. John McCain
May 10, 2004
Sen. John McCain
Tim Russert
May 11, 2004
Ken Mehlman
May 12, 2004
Brendan Fraser
Bill Kristol
May 13, 2004
David Cross
June 1, 2004
Thomas Friedman
June 2, 2004
Mario Cuomo
June 3, 2004
Donna Brazile
June 7, 2004
David Brooks
June 8, 2004
David Brooks
Morgan Spurlock
June 9, 2004
Jennifer Love Hewitt
June 10, 2004
Sean Hannity & Alan Colmes
Stanley Tucci
June 14, 2004
Hassan Ibrahim
June 15, 2004
Eva Mendes
Robert Reich
June 16, 2004
Steve Buscemi
Graham Norton
June 17, 2004
Graham Norton
Stephen F. Hayes
June 21, 2004
Stephen F.
Ashley Judd
June 22, 2004
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Kevin Kline
June 23, 2004
Ben Affleck
Michael Moore
June 24, 2004
Terry McAuliffe
June 28, 2004
Terry McAuliffe
Edward Conlon
June 29, 2004
Calvin Trillin
June 30, 2004
Ralph Nader
July 6, 2004
Tom Brokaw
Will Ferrell
July 7, 2004
Christina Applegate
July 8, 2004
Charlize Theron
Wolf Blitzer
July 12, 2004
Richard Lewis
Michael Isikoff
July 13, 2004
Catherine Weitz
Sarah Vowell
July 14, 2004
Carol Moseley-Braun
Sacha Baron Cohen
July 15, 2004
Gov. Bill Richardson
July 27, 2004
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Sen. Joe Biden
July 28, 2004
Jeff Garlin
Coverage of the Democratic National Convention
July 29, 2004
Daily Show coverage of Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention.
Coverage of the Democratic National Convention
July 30, 2004
Erika Christensen
Henry Bonilla
August 2, 2004
Ken Auletta
Spike Lee
August 3, 2004
Aaron Eckhart
August 4, 2004
Natalie Portman
August 5, 2004
President Bill Clinton
August 9, 2004
TONIGHT: Judge on ""American Idol"", Randy Jackson!
Maureen Dowd
August 10, 2004
Maureen Dowd
Tom Cruise
August 11, 2004
Bryan Keefer
August 12, 2004
Bryan Keefer
Norm Coleman
August 17, 2004
Burt Reynolds
August 18, 2004
TONIGHT: Comedian and actor, the host of ""Chappelle's Show"", Dave Chappelle.
Seth Green
August 19, 2004
TONIGHT: Actor Paul Rudd.
Robert Smith
August 23, 2004
TONIGHT: Actress Drew Barrymore.
John Kerry
August 24, 2004
Tyra Banks
Ed Gillespie
August 25, 2004
John Podhoretz
Indecision 2004: Midway to the Election Spectacular
August 30, 2004
Norah Jones
Ted Koppel
August 31, 2004
Samuel L. Jackson
Dan Bartlett
September 1, 2004
Edie Falco
John McCain
September 2, 2004
Daily Show coverage of Day 3 of the Republican National Convention.
Christopher Matthews
September 3, 2004
Rudolph Giuliani
Drew Barrymore
September 13, 2004
Pat Buchanan
September 14, 2004
Val Kilmer
Alec Baldwin
September 15, 2004
Gwyneth Paltrow
September 16, 2004
George Carlin
Richard Clarke
September 21, 2004
Marc Racicot
September 22, 2004
Matthew Broderick
September 23, 2004
Rosie Perez
September 27, 2004
Ralph Reed
September 28, 2004
Ethan Hawke
Seymour Hersh
September 29, 2004
Wynton Marsalis
The Bush-Kerry Debate: The Squabble in Coral Gables
September 30, 2004
Tom Hanks
Bishop Desmond Tutu
October 4, 2004
Jamie Foxx
Billy Bob Thornton
October 5, 2004
Al Franken
Bob Schieffer
October 6, 2004
Jennifer Beals
Bill O'Reilly
October 7, 2004
Richard Clarke
Ed Koch
October 18, 2004
Karen Hughes
Marisa Tomei
October 19, 2004
Johnny Knoxville
Fareed Zakaria
October 20, 2004
Billy Crudup
October 21, 2004
Billy Crudup
Madeleine Albright
October 25, 2004
Bob Kerrey
October 26, 2004
Jason Bateman
Rev. Jesse Jackson
October 27, 2004
TONIGHT: Rev. Jesse Jackson.
John Zogby
October 28, 2004
Chris Wallace
November 1, 2004
Indecision 2004: Prelude to a Recount
November 2, 2004
Prelude to a Recount: one-hour live election special airs at 10 PM with guest William Weld.
Charles Schumer
November 3, 2004
Bob Kerrey
Bill Kristol
November 4, 2004
Rebecca Romijn-Stamos
Richard Branson
November 9, 2004
Fareed Zakaria
Tom Wolfe
November 10, 2004
Bob Woodward
Kenneth Pollack
November 11, 2004
Janeane Garofalo
Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison
November 15, 2004
Amb. Joe Wilson
Tom Brokaw
November 16, 2004
Thomas Frank
November 17, 2004
Woody Harrelson
November 18, 2004
Sen. John McCain
Jude Law
November 29, 2004
Brian Williams
November 30, 2004
Christopher Hitchens
December 1, 2004
Bill Kristol
Stephen King
December 2, 2004
Isabella Rossellini
December 6, 2004
Thomas Friedman
Paul O'Neill
December 7, 2004
Mario Cuomo
Seth Mnookin
December 8, 2004
Kate Bosworth
December 9, 2004
David Brooks
Kevin Spacey
December 13, 2004
Dore Gold
December 14, 2004
Jennifer Love Hewitt
Billy Connolly
December 15, 2004
Stanley Tucci
Katie Couric
December 16, 2004
Hassan Ibrahim