Guests 9093 Guests
September 2015
- Aziz Ansari Actor; Comedian; Co-Creator, Writer, Director
- Massimo Bottura Chef, Osteria Francescana
- April Bloomfield Restaurateur; Owner, The Spotted Pig
- Tim Cook Chief Executive Officer, Apple Inc.
- Ta-Nehisi Coates
- James Corden Actor; Comedian; Host, "The Late Late Show"
- Ken Friedman Restaurateur; Owner, The Spotted Pig
- Philip Glass Composer
- Valery Gergiev Director, Mariinsky Theatre; Conductor, London Symphony Orchestra; Music Director, Munich Philharmonic
- Kazuo Ishiguro Author
- Corey Lee Head Chef & Owner, Benu
- David McCullough Historian and Author
- Toni Morrison Author
- Riccardo Muti Conductor, Chicago Symphony
- Conan O'Brien Comedian
- Chris Rock Actor; Screenwriter; Director; Comedian
- Bryan Stevenson Founder, Equal Justice Initiative
- Josh Tyrangiel Senior Vice President, Vice News
- Neil deGrasse Tyson Astrophysicist; Author
- E. O. Wilson Author
August 2015
- Lynsey Addario Photojournalist, The New York Times
- Jonathan Alter Analyst, MSNBC; Columnist, The Daily Beast
- Henry Blodget Co-founder, C.E.O. and Editor in Chief, Business Insider
- Misty Copeland Principal Dancer, American Ballet Theater
- Roger Cohen Op-Ed Columnist, The New York Times
- Isabel Coixet Director
- Patricia Clarkson Actor
- Jeanne Cummings Political Editor, Wall Street Journal
- Nancy Cordes Congressional Correspondent, CBS News
- Nick Confessore Journalist, The New York Times
- Bill Carter Contributor, CNN and The New York Times; Author
- Stephen Colbert Comedian
- George Clooney Actor
- Ben Carson Presidential Candidate; Neurosurgeon
- Diplo DJ; Electronic Music Producer
- Brian Dennehy Actor
- Matthew Dowd Chief Political Analyst, ABC News
- Mark Dubowitz Contributor, CNN
- Coral Davenport Climate and Energy Reporter, The New York Times
- Chiwetel Ejiofor Actor
- Jeff Flake Senator (R-Arizona)
- Anne Gearan Politics Correspondent, The Washington Post
- Bryant Gumbel Host
- Brooke Gladstone Host and Managing Editor, WNYC's "On the Media"
- John Heilemann National Affairs Analyst, NBC News
- Mark Halperin Senior Political Analyst, NBC News
- Salma Hayek Actor
- Richard Haass President, Council on Foreign Relations
- Al Hunt Journalist, Bloomberg News
- Oscar Isaac Actor
- Dave Itzkoff Culture Reporter, The New York Times
- Russell James Photographer
- Robert Jordan Former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia
- Thomas Kail Guest Host
- Ben Kingsley Actor
- Peter Kornbluh Director, Cuba Documentation Project
- Amy Klobuchar Senator, (D) Minnesota
- Ken Auletta Contributor, The New Yorker
- Nathan Lane Actor
- Justin Leverenz Director of Emerging Markets Equities, Oppenheimerfunds
- Andrew Liveris Chief Executive Officer, Dow Chemical Company
- Sally Mann Photographer
- Helen Mirren Actor
- Lin-Manuel Miranda Screenwriter
- Carey Mulligan Actor
- Jonathan Martin National Political Correspondent, The New York Times
- Colleen McCain Journalist, The Wall Street Journal
- Farhad Manjoo Technology Writer, The New York Times
- Claire McCaskill Senator, (D) Missouri
- Gina McCarthy Head of Environmental Protection Agency
- Steven Mufson Energy Correspondent, The Washington Post
- Roger Martella Former General Counsel, Environmental Protection Agency
- Marc Maron Comedian
- Bill Nighy Actor
- Leslie Odom, Jr. Actor
- Evan Osnos Staff Writer, The New Yorker
- John Oliver Comedian
- Al Pacino Actor
- Dan Pfeiffer Contributor, CNN; Former Senior Adviser on Strategy and Communication, Obama Administration
- Colin Quinn Comedian; Actor
- Ed Rollins Republican Strategist
- Skrillex DJ
- Bryan Stevenson Founder, Equal Justice Initiative
- David Simon Author; Producer
- John Sununu Former Governor, (R) New Hampshire; Former Chief of Staff
- Kara Swisher Co-C.E.O., Executive Editor, Re/Code
- Brad Stone Author
- Jason Segel Actor
- Jon Stewart Former Host, "The Daily Show"
- Chemi Shalev U. S. Editor, Haaretz
- Lily Tomlin Actor
- Clarissa Ward Senior International Correspondent, CNN
- Paul Weitz Director
- Vin Weber Former Congressman
July 2015
- Kyle Patrick Alvarez Director
- Peter Bergen National Security Analyst, CNN
- Ken Belson NFL Writer, The New York Times
- Henri J. Barkey Director, Middle East Program, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
- Bill Burns President, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- Ian Bremmer President, Eurasia Group
- Warren Buffett Chairman and CEO; Philanthropist
- Nicholas Burns Professor, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government
- Steven Cook Senior Fellow, Council of Foreign Relations
- Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Misty Copeland Principal Dancer, American Ballet Theater
- Billy Crudup Actor
- Ted Cruz Senator, (R) Texas
- Ron Chernow Biographer; Journalist
- E. L. Doctorow Novelist
- Joseph Ellis Professor of History, Mount Holyoke College; Author
- James Fallows National Correspondent, The Atlantic
- Thomas Friedman Columnist, Author
- Dexter Filkins Staff Writer, The New Yorker
- Doris Kearns Goodwin Presidential Historian
- Robert Gordon Filmmaker
- Cory Gardner Senator, (R) Colorado
- Stephen T. Ganyard Contributor, ABC News; President, Avascent International
- Melinda Gates Co-Chair, The Gates Foundation
- Bill Gates Co-Chair, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; Co-Founder, The Giving Pledge
- Al Hunt Journalist, Bloomberg News
- Walter Isaacson Author, Editor
- Peter Kiernan Entrepreneur; Philanthropist; Author
- Charles Kaiser Author
- Tim Kaine Senator, (D) Virginia
- Adam Moss Editor in Chief, New York Magazine
- Yuri Milner Founder, DST Global
- Brett McGurk Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Fight ISIL
- Kate Medina Editor, Random House
- David McCullough Historian and Author
- Morgan Neville Director
- Rachel Nichols Sports Anchor, CNN
- David L. Phillips Director, Institute for the Study of Human Rights, Columbia University
- Matthew Rosenberg Journalist, The New York Times
- Steven Rattner Chairman, Willett Advisors LLC; Fmr. Counselor to the Treasury Secretary
- Francis Ricciardone V.P. and Director, Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East, Atlantic Council
- Howell Raines Former Editor, The New York Times
- Paul Rudd Actor
- David Remnick Editor, The New Yorker
- Dennis Ross Fellow, Washington Institute for Near East Policy
- Orville Schell Director of the Center on U.S.-China Relations, Asia Society
- Ari Shavit Columnist, Haaretz
- Philip Zimbardo Director