Guests 9102 Guests
July 2006
- Donald Gregg Former U.S. Ambassador to South Korea; President, The Korea Society
- Frank Gehry Architect
- Sydney Pollack Director
- Wendy Sherman Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School
- Liev Schreiber Actor
- Kevin Spacey Actor; Chairman, Relativity Studios
- Will Shortz Crossword Editor, The New York Times
June 2006
- Lance Armstrong Cyclist
- Richard Armitage Former Deputy Secretary of State
- Jane Arraf Journalist, NPR
- Warren Buffett Chairman and CEO; Philanthropist
- Bill Buford Author
- John F. Burns London Bureau Chief, The New York Times
- Haley Barbour Governor, (R) Mississippi
- Bill Blakemore Guest Host
- T Bone Burnett Producer
- Robert Basner Physician; Director, Sleep Disorder Center, Columbia University
- Robert Baer Former CIA Officer; Intelligence Columnist, Time.com
- Stephen Cohen Professor of Russian Studies, Princeton
- Noam Chomsky Professor of Linguistics, M.I.T.; Author
- Elvis Costello Musician; Producer
- Anthony Cordesman Chair in Strategy, Center for Strategic and International Studies
- Bill Carter Contributor, CNN and The New York Times; Author
- Charles Czeisler Physician; Chief, Division of Sleep Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Frank Deford Guest Host
- Doug Ellin Writer
- Thomas Friedman Columnist, Author
- Bill Flanagan Executive Vice President, MTV
- Franklin Foer Editor, The New Republic
- Melinda Gates Co-Chair, The Gates Foundation
- Bill Gates Co-Chair, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; Co-Founder, The Giving Pledge
- Al Gore Former Vice President of the US
- Philip Gourevitch Editor, The Paris Review
- Brooke Gladstone Host and Managing Editor, WNYC's "On the Media"
- Paul Goldberger Biographer; Architectural Critic, Vanity Fair
- Freeman Hrabowski President, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
- Roger Hodge Editor, Harper's Magazine
- Zaha Hadid Architect
- Khalil Jahshan Palestinian-American Lecturer, Pepperdine University
- Andrew Kohut Director, Pew Research Center for the People & the Press
- Jonathan Karl Chief White House Correspondent, ABC News
- Henry Kissinger Former Secretary of State; Author
- Larry King Host, "Larry King Live"
- Stephen Kotkin Director of Russian Studies, Princeton University; Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
- Nina Khrushcheva Senior Fellow, World Policy Institute
- Brian Lehrer Guest Host
- John Lasseter Director, Pixar Animation Studios
- Thomas Mann Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution
- Bill Moyers Journalist; Host, "Bill Moyers Journal"; Author
- Judith Moyers Journalist; Executive Editor, "Bill Moyers on Faith and Reason"
- Anthony Marx President, Amherst College
- Leigh Montville Journalist; Author
- Shirin Neshat Artist
- Paul Nurse President, U.K. Centre for Research and Innovation; Former President, Rockefeller University; Nobel Prize Laureate
- Norman Ornstein Scholar, American Enterprise Institute
- Richard Posner Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit; Author
- T. Boone Pickens Founder and Chairman, BP Capital
- Tim Russert Host, "Meet the Press"
- Dennis Riordan Attorney, Riordan and Hogan
- David A. Ross Guest Host
- Romesh Ratnesar Journalist, Time Magazine
- David Remnick Editor, The New Yorker
- Mitt Romney Former Governor of Massachusetts; Presidential Candidate
- Brian Ross Chief Investigative Correspondent, ABC News
- Tommy Smyth Soccer Analyst, ESPN
- Lawrence Summers Professor, Harvard University
- Henry Siegman President of the U.S./Middle East Project, Council on Foreign Relations
- Kevin Spacey Actor; Chairman, Relativity Studios
- Bryan Stevenson Founder, Equal Justice Initiative
- Stephen Sestanovich Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
- Laurence Tribe Harvard Law Professor
- Jeffrey Toobin Guest Host
- Allen Toussaint Musician; Producer
- Peter Travers Film Critic, Rolling Stone
- John Updike Author
- Yvette Vega Executive Producer, "Charlie Rose"
- Vince Vaughn Actor
- Fay Vincent Former Commissioner, Major League Baseball
- Richard Wagoner Chairman and C.E.O., General Motors
- Beth Wilkinson Former Assistant U.S. Attorney
- Mark Whitaker Guest Host
- Judy Woodruff Journalist, PBS Newshour
- John Yoo Professor of Law, U.C. Berkeley
- Mortimer Zuckerman Editor in Chief, U.S. News & World Report; Publisher, The New York Daily News
May 2006
- Dan Abrams Chief Legal Affairs Anchor, ABC News
- Robert Altman Director
- Jonathan Alter Analyst, MSNBC; Columnist, The Daily Beast
- Ken Auletta Contributor, The New Yorker
- Floyd Abrams Attorney
- John Berman Journalist, ABC News
- David Brooks Columnist, Author
- Peter Bogdanovich Guest Host
- Bob Schieffer Broadcast Journalist
- Anderson Cooper Journalist
- Bill Carter Contributor, CNN and The New York Times; Author
- George Crile Journalist
- John Doerr Venture Capitalist, Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers
- Helen Fisher Visiting Research Professor, Rutgers University
- David Frum Senior Editor, The Atlantic
- Thomas Friedman Columnist, Author
- Eduardo Galeano Author; Journalist
- Dan Gilbert Professor of Psychology, Harvard University
- Arthur Gelb Managing Editor, The New York Times
- Michael Hirsh Senior Editor, Newsweek
- Mark Halperin Senior Political Analyst, NBC News
- James Hoge Editor, Foreign Affairs Magazine
- Charles Isherwood Guest Host
- Walter Isaacson Author, Editor
- Sarah Jones Actor; Playwright
- Garrison Keillor Host, Minnesota Public Radio's "A Prairie Home Companion"
- Rashid Khalidi Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies, Columbia University; Author
- Mary Landrieu Senator, (D) Louisiana
- Mary Matalin Guest Host
- Stephen Metcalf Critic, The New York Times
- Thomas Mallon Novelist; Critic
- David Makovsky Senior Fellow, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy
- Meghan O'Rourke Culture Editor, Slate
- Jeffrey Rosen Professor, George Washington University Law School
- Bruce Reed President, The Democratic Leadership Council
- Matt Roush TV Critic, TV Guide
- Isabella Rossellini Actor, Educator, Farmer
- A. M. Rosenthal Journalist; Editor, The New York Times
- Brian Ross Chief Investigative Correspondent, ABC News
- Julia Sweig Author
- Dan Senor Political Strategist
- Claire Shipman Author; Correspondent, "Good Morning America"
- Andrew Sullivan Editor, The Dish
- Adam Sternbergh Journalist, New York Magazine
- Bob Simon Correspondent, CBS News
- Afif Safieh Head, PLO Mission in Washington
- Kiefer Sutherland Actor
- Jean Smart Actor
- Sam Tanenhaus Editor, The New York Times Book Review
- Peter Travers Film Critic, Rolling Stone
- Ken Tucker TV Critic, Entertainment Weekly
- Gay Talese Author; Journalist, The New York Times
- Harold Varmus Former Director, NIH; Former Director, National Cancer Institute
- Tom Vilsack Governor, Iowa
- Joseph Volpe General Manager, The Metropolitan Opera