Aired: 9/30/2012
An interview with Elizabeth Banks; a report on smart phones. Also: Bob Schieffer discusses the importance of presidential debates.
Aired: 10/7/2012
Pete Townshend. Also: a visit to Winslow Homer's restored studio in Maine; a report on lobbyists in Washington, D.C.; a reunion of players from the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.
Aired: 10/14/2012
Sharon Osbourne; author Patricia Cornwell; Bob, Chris and Abby Elliott. Also: a look back at the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Aired: 10/21/2012
Paul Williams; divorce attorney Raoul Felder. Also: a report on the rise of plagiarism; an explanation of how the Electoral College works.
Aired: 10/28/2012
Bill Clinton; Norah Jones; Christopher Walken. Also: a report on superstitions; a look behind the scenes of Mad magazine.
Aired: 11/4/2012
Jack Black; Rep. Steven LaTourette (R-Ohio). Also: an examination of political polls and their accuracy; a report on the efforts of the Metropolitan Opera to bring opera to the masses via movie theaters.
Aired: 11/11/2012
Sally Field; Zac Brown; photographer Stephen Wilkes. Also: a report on climate change and what causes it.
Aired: 11/18/2012
A food-theme episode includes a trip to New Orleans with John Goodman to sample the city's many dining options. Also: the history of gin; food expiration dates; gourmet pet food; the geometry of pasta; a 72-ounce steak.
Aired: 11/25/2012
Kid Rock; Richard Gere; professional pencil sharpener David Rees. Also: a report on whether department stores are retail relics of the past or the foundation of future shopping.
Aired: 12/2/2012
Alan Cumming; Ben Affleck. Also: a report on genetic testing that allows people to learn years in advance whether they will develop cancer or other serious illnesses; an examination of Thomas Jefferson's so-called secret life.
Aired: 12/9/2012
Aired: 12/16/2012
Aired: 12/23/2012
Aired: 12/30/2012
Aired: 1/6/2013
Aired: 1/13/2013
Aired: 1/20/2013
Aired: 1/27/2013
Aired: 2/3/2013
Aired: 2/10/2013
Aired: 2/17/2013
Aired: 2/24/2013
Aired: 3/3/2013