This is a list of episodes for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart in 2005.
2005
January DateGuestPromotion January 4 Paul Giamatti Sideways January 5 Don Cheadle Hotel Rwanda January 6 Howard Zinn Voices of a People's History of the United States () January 10 John Grisham The Broker January 11 Samuel L. Jackson Coach Carter January 12 Dennis Quaid In Good Company January 13 Annette Bening Being Julia January 17 Brian Ross None January 18 Jim Wallis God's Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn't Get It () January 19 Michael Beschloss None January 20 Sen. Joe Lieberman (via satellite) January 24 Richard Viguerie America's Right Turn: How Conservatives Used New and Alternative Media to Take Power () January 25 Seymour Hersh The New Yorker January 26 John Leguizamo Assault on Precinct 13 January 27 Christine Todd Whitman It's My Party, Too: Taking Back the Republican Party... And Bringing the Country Together Again () January 31 Fareed Zakaria None
February DateGuestPromotion February 1 Paula Abdul American Idol February 2 Anderson Cooper Anderson Cooper 360 February 3 Joe Klein None February 14 Redmond O'Hanlon Trawler () February 15 Eric Idle The Greedy Bastard Diary: A Comic Tour of America () February 16 Alan Cumming Son of the Mask February 17 Mark P. Mills The Bottomless Well: The Twilight of Fuel, the Virtue of Waste, and Why We Will Never Run Out of Energy () February 22 Rachel Weisz Constantine February 23 Peter Jennings Peter Jennings' Reporting UFO's: Seeing is Believing February 24 Christina Ricci Cursed February 28 Ben Nelson None
March DateGuestPromotion March 1 Nancy Soderberg The Superpower Myth: The Use and Misuse of American Might () March 2 The Rock Be Cool March 3 Ari Fleischer Taking Heat: The President, the Press, and My Years in the White House March 7 Melissa Boyle Mahle Denial and Deception: An Insider's View of the CIA from Iran-Contra to 9/11 March 8 Brian Williams NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams March 9 Bruce Willis Hostage March 10 Paul Krugman None March 14 Harry Frankfurt On Bullshit March 15 Tom Fenton Bad News: The Decline of Reporting, the Business of News, and the Danger to Us All March 16 Al Green Everything's OK March 17 Craig Ferguson The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson March 21 Sandra Bullock Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous March 22 Catherine Keener The Ballad of Jack and Rose March 23 Ozzy Osbourne The Osbournes, Prince of Darkness March 24 RZA The Wu-Tang Manual
April DateGuestPromotion April 4 Reggie Miller None April 5 Thomas L. Friedman The World Is Flat April 6 Matthew McConaughey Sahara April 7 Drew Barrymore Fever Pitch April 11 Byron York The Vast Left Wing Conspiracy () April 12 Bob Dole One Soldier's Story: A Memoir () April 13 John Avlon Independent Nation () April 14 David Duchovny House of D April 18 Robert Reich Reason () April 19 Sarah Vowell Assassination Vacation () April 20 Dennis Miller None, but clip shown from Dennis Miller Live April 21 Reza Aslan No god but God () April 25 Floyd Abrams Speaking Freely () April 26 Ice Cube XXX: State of the Union April 27 Christina Hoff Sommers One Nation Under Therapy () April 28 Steven Levitt Freakonomics
May DateGuestPromotion May 2 Zell Miller A Deficit of Decency () May 3 Christiane Amanpour None May 4 Martin Short Jiminy Glick in Lalawood May 5 Tom Ridge None May 9 Kathleen Turner Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? May 10 Wanda Sykes Monster-in-Law May 11 Al Roker Big Shoes: In Celebration of Dads and Fatherhood () May 12 Tracey Ullman Tracey Ullman: Live and Exposed May 31 Gerald Posner Secrets of the Kingdom: The Inside Story of the Secret Saudi-U.S. Connection ()
June DateGuestPromotion June 1 Bo Bice "Inside Your Heaven"/"Vehicle" single June 2 Russell Crowe Cinderella Man June 6 Newt Gingrich Never Call Retreat: Lee and Grant: The Final Victory () June 7 Steven Johnson Everything Bad Is Good For You: How Today's Popular Culture Is Actually Making Us Smarter () June 8 Colin Powell None June 9 Matt Lauer June 13 Larry Diamond Squandered Victory () June 14 Will Ferrell Bewitched June 15 Flynt Leverett Inheriting Syria: Bashar's Trial by Fire () June 16 Kenneth Timmerman Countdown to Crisis: The Coming Nuclear Showdown with Iran () June 20 Ringo Starr Choose Love June 21 Dwight Yoakam Blame the Vain June 22 Bill Moyers Moyers on America () June 23 Howard Dean None June 27 Hanna Rosin "God and Country" article in The New Yorker June 28 Morgan Spurlock 30 Days and Don't Eat This Book: Fast Food and the Supersizing of America ()
July DateGuestPromotion July 11 Marci Hamilton God vs. the Gavel: Religion and the Rule of Law () July 12 Matt Taibbi Spanking the Donkey: Dispatches from the Dumb Season () July 13 Bernard Goldberg 100 People Who Are Screwing Up America July 14 Michael Isikoff None July 18 Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein The Secret Man: The Story of Watergate's Deep Throat () July 19 Billy Bob Thornton Bad News Bears July 20 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Natural Resources Defense Council July 21 Fareed Zakaria None July 25 Sen. Rick Santorum It Takes a Family: Conservatism and the Common Good () July 26 Diane Lane Must Love Dogs July 27 Bob Costas Costas Now July 28 Maggie Gyllenhaal Happy Endings
August DateGuestPromotion August 2 Sen. Joe Biden None August 3 John Crawford The Last True Story I'll Ever Tell: An Accidental Soldier's Account of the War in Iraq () August 4 Miles O'Brien American Morning August 8 Paul Rudd The 40-Year-Old Virgin August 9 Kate Hudson The Skeleton Key August 10 John Hockenberry August 11 André Benjamin Four Brothers August 15 Steve Carell The 40-Year-Old Virgin (also confirmed his resignation from TDS) August 16 Seymour Hersh Chain of Command: The Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib () August 17 John Irving Until I Find You: A Novel () August 18 John H. Richardson, Jr. My Father the Spy: An Investigative Memoir () August 22 Chris Wallace August 23 Rachel Weisz The Constant Gardener August 24 Sen. Trent Lott Herding Cats: A Life in Politics () August 25 Christopher Hitchens Thomas Jefferson: Author of America ()
September DateGuestPromotion September 6 Dr. Marc Siegel False Alarm: The Truth About the Epidemic of Fear () September 7 Samuel L. Jackson The Man September 8 Brian Williams NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams September 12 Chris Mooney The Republican War on Science () September 13 Kurt Vonnegut A Man Without a Country September 14 Dr. Edward J. Larson, Dr. William A. Dembski, Ellie Crystal Panel Discussion on Evolution September 15 Gwyneth Paltrow Proof September 20 Alan Alda Never Have Your Dog Stuffed () September 21 Ricky Gervais Extras September 22 George Clooney Good Night, and Good Luck September 26 Dr. Irwin Redlener The Children's Help Fund September 27 Viggo Mortensen A History of Violence September 28 Jeff Garlin Curb Your Enthusiasm September 29 Sen. Chuck Schumer
October DateGuestPromotion October 3 David Rakoff Don't Get Too Comfortable () October 4 Cameron Diaz In Her Shoes October 5 Sen. John Edwards October 6 Philip Seymour Hoffman Capote October 17 Dolly Parton Those Were The Days October 18 Bill O'Reilly The O'Reilly Factor for Kids: A Survival Guide for America's Families () October 19 Louis Freeh My FBI October 20 Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson Doom October 24 William Kristol The Weekly Standard October 25 Al Franken The Truth (with jokes) October 26 Doris Kearns Goodwin Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln October 27 Janis Karpinski One Woman's Army: The Commanding General of Abu Ghraib Tells Her Story October 31 D.L. Hughley Weekends at the D.L.
November DateGuestPromotion November 1 Sen. Barbara Boxer A Time to Run November 2 Mike Wallace Between You and Me: A Memoir November 3 Robert Ray None November 7 Sen. Barack Obama Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance November 8 Sen. John McCain Character Is Destiny: Inspiring Stories Every Young Person Should Know and Every Adult Should Remember November 9 Keira Knightley Pride and Prejudice November 10 Chris Elliott The Shroud of the Thwacker November 14 Martha Stewart The Apprentice: Martha Stewart November 15 Rosario Dawson Rent November 16 John Hodgman The Areas of My Expertise November 17 Richard Clarke The Scorpion's Gate November 28 Adrien Brody King Kong November 29 Peggy Noonan John Paul the Great: Remembering a Spiritual Father () November 30 Rep. Nancy Pelosi None
December DateGuestPromotion December 1 The White Stripes Get Behind Me Satan December 5 Jimmy Carter Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis December 6 Michelle Yeoh Memoirs of a Geisha December 7 David McCullough 1776 December 8 Ken Auletta The New Yorker December 13 Howard Stern The Howard Stern Show December 14 Tom Brokaw Tom Brokaw Reports: To War and Back December 15 Sarah Jessica Parker The Family Stone
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