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Stephen Colbert Presents Tooning Out the News

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Episode 122 min2022-10-05

October 5, 2022 - Pete Buttigieg

The TOTN team gets inside the mind of Vladimir Putin and addresses a vicious act of vandalism, and Kylie Weaver talks with Secretary Pete Buttigieg about a possible presidential run in 2024.

Episode 222 min2022-10-12

October 12, 2022 - Cory Booker

CBS News' Weijia Jiang joins the panel to discuss key Senate races, Trump reframes January 6 on the campaign trail, and Senator Cory Booker assesses Democrats' prospects in the midterms.

Episode 322 min2022-10-19

October 19, 2022 - Cori Bush

Charles M. Blow and the panel react to Herschel Walker flashing a badge on stage, Barack Obama critiques cancel culture, and Congresswoman Cori Bush discusses her book "The Forerunner."

Episode 422 min2022-10-26

October 26, 2022 - Eric Adams

The news team breaks down the week's biggest headlines, and New York City Mayor Eric Adams stops by.

Episode 522 min2022-11-02

November 2, 2022 - Kirsten Gillibrand

Political correspondent Major Garrett reacts to the attack on Paul Pelosi, Elon Musk takes over Twitter, and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand discusses reproductive rights.

Episode 622 min2022-11-09

November 9, 2022 - Ro Khanna

CBS News's Weijia Jiang helps break down the midterm results, Rep. Ro Khanna discusses what the results mean for Democrats, and four conservative men weigh in on reproductive rights.

Episode 722 min2022-11-16

November 16, 2022 - Nikki Glaser

New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow and the panel react to Donald Trump announcing a 2024 presidential run, cryptocurrency crashes again, and Nikki Glaser discusses "FBOY Island."

Episode 822 min2022-11-30

November 30, 2022 - Bob Woodward

CBS News's Weijia Jiang and the panel discuss Kevin McCarthy's bid for House speaker, President Biden calls for an assault weapon ban, and Bob Woodward discusses Donald Trump's temperament.

Episode 922 min2022-12-07

December 7, 2022 - George R.R. Martin

PBS's "Firing Line" host Margaret Hoover reacts to Georgia runoff results, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries takes over as Democratic House leader, and author George R.R. Martin talks "Game of Thrones."

Episode 1022 min2022-12-14

December 14, 2022 - Huma Abedin

CBS News's Major Garrett discusses Senator Kyrsten Sinema's party defection, Elon Musk gets booed at a Dave Chappelle show, and author and political strategist Huma Abedin stops by.

Episode 1121 min2023-01-18

January 18, 2023 - David Remnick

Margaret Hoover weighs in on President Biden's document scandal, gas stoves are under fire, and The New Yorker editor David Remnick discusses raising the federal government's debt limit.

Episode 1221 min2023-01-25

January 25, 2023 - Bomani Jones

CBS News's Major Garrett discusses the rivalry between Ron DeSantis and Donald Trump, HBO's Bomani Jones talks about the state of sports, and the team breaks down the week's biggest stories.

Episode 1321 min2023-02-01

February 1, 2023 - Rep. Maxwell Frost

CBS News's Weijia Jiang discusses the pressure on President Biden to pass police reform, Hot Take fights back against woke corporations, and Rep. Maxwell Frost talks gun violence prevention.

Episode 1422 min2023-02-08

February 8, 2023 - Special Coverage: State of the Union

New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow weighs in on the Republicans' rowdy behavior at the 2023 State of the Union address, and Semafor's Steve Clemons talks about global threats.

Episode 1521 min2023-02-15

February 15, 2023 - Tig Notaro

CBS News's Major Garrett talks modern balloon warfare, psychologist Dr. Orna Guralnik sheds light on Republicans' obsession with Trump, and Tig Notaro weighs in on woke Super Bowl ads.

Episode 1622 min2023-03-08

March 8, 2023 - Sheryl Lee Ralph

PBS's Margaret Hoover and the panel fact-check Trump's CPAC 2023 speech, and actor Sheryl Lee Ralph discusses her 2023 Super Bowl performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing."

Episode 1722 min2023-03-15

March 15, 2023 - Ike Barinholtz

CBS News's Weijia Jiang analyzes President Biden's response to the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, Lego goes woke, and " History of the World, Part II" star Ike Barinholtz talks cancel culture.

Episode 1822 min2023-03-22

March 22, 2023 - Adam Pally

Politico journalist Jonathan Lemire analyzes Donald Trump's potential indictment, conservatives gather at CPAC 2023, and comedian Adam Pally discusses his movie "Who Invited Charlie?"

Episode 1922 min2023-03-29

March 29, 2023 - Roy Wood Jr.

CBS News's Major Garrett addresses Donald Trump's January 6 spin, Elon Musk wants to test brain chips in humans, and Roy Wood Jr. talks hosting the 2023 White House Correspondents' Dinner.

Episode 2022 min2023-04-05

April 5, 2023 - Tiffany Haddish

New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow discusses Donald Trump's indictment, and Tiffany Haddish talks about playing Olympic track star Florence Griffith Joyner.

Episode 2122 min2023-04-19

April 19, 2023 - Van Jones and Desi Lydic

Van Jones weighs in on Ron DeSantis's unpopularity with both voters and fellow Republicans, Dianne Feinstein faces calls to resign, and Desi Lydic discusses Clarence Thomas's ethics scandal.

Episode 2223 min2023-04-26

April 26, 2023 - Carl Bernstein and Vivek Ramaswamy

The team breaks down Fox News's firing of Tucker Carlson, Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy takes on woke investing, and journalist Carl Bernstein talks government corruption.

Episode 2323 min2023-05-03

May 3, 2023 - Kal Penn

PBS's Margaret Hoover discusses Donald Trump's many legal troubles, James Smartwood reports from a LIV Golf tournament, and actor Kal Penn addresses Republican AI-generated scare tactics.

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