Season of television series
This is a list of episodes for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart in 2012.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
Date Guest Promotion January 3 Charles Barkley Inside the NBA , Weight Watchers January 4 Elizabeth Dowling Taylor Taylor, Elizabeth Dowling (March 11, 2024). A Slave in the White House: Paul Jennings and the Madisons . Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-230-10893-6 . January 5 Craig Shirley Shirley, Craig (March 11, 2024). December 1941: 31 Days That Changed America and Saved the World . Thomas Nelson. ISBN 978-1-59555-457-4 . January 9 George Lucas Red Tails January 10 Andrew Napolitano January 11 Jim DeMint Demint, Senator Jim (March 11, 2024). Now or Never: Saving America from Economic Collapse . Center Street. ISBN 978-1-4555-1184-6 . January 12 Dolly Parton Joyful Noise January 16 Jodi Kantor Kantor, Jodi (March 11, 2024). The Obamas . Little, Brown. ISBN 978-0-316-09875-5 . January 17 Liam Neeson The Grey January 18 Joe Nocera January 19 Elizabeth Banks Man on a Ledge January 23 Kathleen Sebelius Health and Human Services Secretary January 24 Elizabeth Warren D - Candidate for U.S. Senate, Massachusetts January 25 Paula Broadwell All In: The Education of General David Petraeus . Penguin Press. March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-1-59420-318-3 . January 26 Tilda Swinton We Need to Talk About Kevin January 30 Lou Dobbs Lou Dobbs Tonight January 31 Jonathan Macey professor, Yale Law School
Date Guest Promotion February 1 Brad Pitt Moneyball February 2 David Agus Author, The End of Illness . Free Press. March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-1-4516-1017-8 . February 13 Ali Soufan Author, Soufan, Ali; Freedman, Daniel (September 12, 2011). The Black Banners . W.W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-07942-5 . February 14 Ricky Gervais Life's Too Short February 15 Louise Slaughter (D ) New York February 16 Arne Duncan Secretary of Education February 20 Alan Huffman & Michael Rejebian Authors, Huffman, Alan; Rejebian, Michael (January 24, 2012). We're With Nobody . HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-201577-8 . February 21 Russ Feingold Author, Feingold, Russ (March 11, 2024). While America Sleeps . Crown Publishers. ISBN 978-0-307-95252-3 . February 22 Bruce Bartlett Author, Bartlett, Bruce (January 24, 2012). The Benefit and the Burden . Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4516-4619-1 . February 23 Paul Rudd Wanderlust February 27 Neil deGrasse Tyson Author, Tyson, Neil Degrasse (March 11, 2024). Space Chronicles . W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-08210-4 . February 28 Stephen Merchant Life's Too Short February 29 Masha Gessen Author, Gessen, Masha (March 11, 2024). The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin . Riverhead Books. ISBN 978-1-59448-842-9 .
Date Guest Promotion March 1 M. Cathleen Kaveny professor of Law & Theology, Notre Dame March 5 Shaun Donovan Secretary of Housing & Urban Development March 6 Julianne Moore Game Change March 7 Cecile Richards President, Planned Parenthood Action Fund March 8 Trita Parsi Author, Parsi, Trita (March 11, 2024). A Single Roll of the Dice . Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-16936-2 . March 12 Grover Norquist President, Americans for Tax Reform / Author, Norquist, Grover Glenn; John r. Lott, Jr (February 28, 2012). Debacle . John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-1-118-18617-6 . March 13 Will Ferrell Casa de Mi Padre March 14 Rachel Weisz The Deep Blue Sea March 15 None March 26 Shaquille O'Neal TNT Analyst , Inside the NBA March 27 Maria Goodavage Author, Goodavage, Maria (March 11, 2024). Soldier Dogs . Dutton. ISBN 978-0-525-95278-7 . March 28 Ahmed Rashid Author, Rashid, Ahmed (March 11, 2024). Pakistan on the Brink . Viking. ISBN 978-0-670-02346-2 . March 29 Rachel Maddow Author, Drift . March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-0-300-16936-2 .
Date Guest Promotion April 2 Mohamed Nasheed The Island President / Former President of the Maldives April 3 Tom Goldstein Publisher, SCOTUSblog April 4 Jack Goldsmith Author, Power and Constraint April 5 Anthony Bourdain No Reservations April 9 Tim Weiner Author, Enemies: A History of the FBI April 10 Elon Musk CEO, SpaceX April 11 Ricky Gervais The Ricky Gervais Show April 12 Esperanza Spalding Radio Music Society April 16 Jane Goodall Spokesperson, Chimpanzee April 17 Julia Louis-Dreyfus Veep April 18 Robert Reich Author, Beyond Outrage April 19 Judy Smith Author, Good Self, Bad Self April 23 Ben Rattray Founder , Change.org April 24 Madeleine Albright Author, Prague Winter / Former U.S. Secretary of State April 25 Jason Segel The Five-Year Engagement April 26 Robert Draper Author, Do Not Ask What Good We Do April 30 Zach Wahls Author, My Two Moms
Date Guest Promotion October 1 Arnold Schwarzenegger Schwarzenegger, Arnold; Petre, Peter (October 2012). Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story . Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4516-6243-6 . October 2 Liam Neeson Taken 2 October 3 Rand Paul Government Bullies: How Everyday Americans Are Being Harassed, Abused, and Imprisoned by the Feds ISBN 978-1455522750 October 4 Bill O'Reilly O'Reilly, Bill; Dugard, Martin (October 2, 2012). Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot . Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-8050-9666-8 . October 8 Pete Townshend Townshend, Pete (October 8, 2012). Who I Am: A Memoir . HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-212724-2 . October 9 Ben Affleck Argo October 10 Magic Johnson Spokesperson for OraQuick October 11 Paul Thomas Anderson The Master October 15 J. K. Rowling Rowling, J. K. (March 11, 2024). The Casual Vacancy . Little, Brown. ISBN 978-1-4087-0420-2 . October 16 Eugene Jarecki The House I Live In October 17 Nate Silver Silver, Nate (September 27, 2012). The Signal and the Noise: Why Most Predictions Fail – But Some Don't . Penguin. ISBN 978-1-59420-411-1 . October 18 President Barack Obama October 22 D. L. Hughley The Endangered List October 23 Gerard Butler Chasing Mavericks October 24 Dakota Meyer Into the Fire: A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War . Random House. March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-0-8129-9340-0 . October 25 Nancy Pelosi Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives October 31 Jon Ronson Ronson, Jon (March 11, 2024). Lost at Sea: The Jon Ronson Mysteries . Riverhead Books. ISBN 978-1-59463-137-5 .
Date Guest Promotion November 1 Bob Woodruff The Bob Woodruff Foundation's Stand Up For Heroes November 5 Martha Raddatz American reporter with ABC News November 6 Election Night: This Ends Now Live coverage of the United States Presidential Election November 7 Nate Silver Silver, Nate (March 11, 2024). The Signal and the Noise: Why Most Predictions Fail – But Some Don't . Penguin. ISBN 978-1-59420-411-1 . November 8 Katie Dellamaggiore and Pobo Efekoro Brooklyn Castle November 12 Mike Huckabee Dear Chandler, Dear Scarlett: A Grandfather's Thoughts on Faith, Family, and the Things That Matter Most . March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-1-59523-093-5 . November 13 Jason Sudeikis Saturday Night Live November 14 Jon Meacham Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power . Random House. March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-1-4000-6766-4 . November 15 Andrew Napolitano Theodore and Woodrow: How Two American Presidents Destroyed Constitutional Freedom . ISBN 978-1-59555-351-5 . November 26 David Nasaw The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy . Penguin Press. March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-1-59420-376-3 . November 27 Warren Buffett and Carol Loomis Tap Dancing to Work: Warren Buffett on Practically Everything, 1966-2012 . ISBN 978-1-59184-573-7 . November 28 Neil Young Waging Heavy Peace . March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-0-399-15946-6 . November 29 Calvin Trillin Dogfight: The 2012 Presidential Campaign in Verse . Random House of Canada, Limited. March 11, 2024. ISBN 978-0-8129-9368-4 .
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