# List of The Daily Show episodes (2001)

This is a list of episodes for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart in 2001. Dave Navarro was the scheduled guest for September 11. The episode was not aired following the September 11 attacks. Following the attacks The Daily Show went on hiatus and returned on September 20 with a clip show, before returning to its regular format on September 24.

## 2001
### January

| Number | Date | Guest | Promotion |
| 712 | January 9 | Richard Lewis | The Other Great Depression |
| 713 | January 10 | Vitamin C | Dracula 2000 and More |
| 714 | January 11 | Julia Stiles | Save the Last Dance |
| 715 | January 15 | Willem Dafoe | Shadow of the Vampire |
| 716 | January 16 | Tim Robbins | Antitrust |
| 717 | January 17 | Sam Donaldson | This Week |
| 718 | January 18 | Lynn Whitfield | A Girl Thing |
| 719 | January 22 | Bill O'Reilly | The O'Reilly Factor: The Book |
| 720 | January 23 | Matthew McConaughey | The Wedding Planner |
| 721 | January 24 † | Terry Bradshaw | Competition |
| 722 | January 25 | Topher Grace | Traffic |
| 723 | January 29 | David Boreanaz | Valentine |
| 724 | January 30 | Dyan Cannon | Three Sisters |
| 725 | January 31 | James Van Der Beek | Texas Rangers |

### February

| Number | Date | Guest | Promotion |
| 726 | February 1 | Tim Blake Nelson | O Brother, Where Art Thou? |
| 727 | February 12 | Dave Grohl | There Is Nothing Left to Lose |
| 728 | February 13 | Kermit the Frog | |
| 729 | February 14 | Jessica Alba | Dark Angel |
| 730 | February 15 | Wanda Sykes | Down to Earth |
| 731 | February 20† | Greg Germann | Down to Earth and Sweet November |
| 732 | February 21~¥ | Chris Rock | Down to Earth |
| 733 | February 22† | Kelly Ripa | Live! with Regis and Kelly |
| 734 | February 26↔ | Ted Danson | Becker |
| 735 | February 27‡↔ | Joe Pantoliano | Memento |
| 736 | February 28 | Heather Locklear | Spin City |

### March

| Number | Date | Guest | Promotion |
| 737 | March 1 | Warren Christopher | Chances of a Lifetime |
| 738 | March 5 | Martin Short | Primetime Glick |
| 739 | March 6 | Ed Burns | 15 Minutes |
| 740 | March 7 | Carmen Electra | Get Over It |
| 741 | March 8 | Javier Bardem | Before Night Falls |
| 742 | March 19 | Chris Meloni | Oz |
| 743 | March 20 | Mary Stuart Masterson | Kate Brasher |
| 744 | March 21 | Jeff Varner | Survivor: The Australian Outback |
| 745 | March 22 | Denis Leary | The Job |
| 746 | March 26† | Richard Roeper | 74th Academy Awards |
| 747 | March 27†~ | Richard Lewis | Live from HELL |
| 748 | March 28~ | Mark Harmon | And Never Let Her Go |
| 749 | March 29~¥ | Jennifer Love Hewitt | Heartbreakers |

### April

| Number | Date | Guest | Promotion |
| 750 | April 2~ | Lisa Ling | The View and The Boston Marathon |
| 751 | April 3† | Amy Sedaris | The Book of Liz |
| 752 | April 4~ | D.L. Hughley | The Brothers |
| 753 | April 5† | Steven Weber | Club Land |
| 754 | April 9 | Paul Reubens | Blow |
| 755 | April 10 | Bob Costas | Fair Ball |
| 756 | April 11 | Damon Wayans | My Wife and Kids (TV series) |
| 757 | April 12 | Brittany Daniel | Joe Dirt |
| 758 | April 23 | Don Hewitt | 60 Minutes |
| 759 | April 24 | Rachael Leigh Cook | Josie and the Pussycats |
| 760 | April 25 | Tom Green | Freddie Got Fingered |
| 761 | April 26 | Tom Cavanagh | Ed |
| 762 | April 30 | Eric McCormack | The Music Man |

### May

| Number | Date | Guest | Promotion |
| 763 | May 1~ | Dominic Chianese | The Sopranos |
| 764 | May 2† | No guest | |
| 765 | May 3† | Robert Patrick | The X-Files |
| 766 | May 7 | Chris Robinson | The Black Crowes |
| 767 | May 8 | James Van Der Beek | Dawson's Creek |
| 768 | May 9 | Richie Sambora | Crush |
| 769 | May 10 | Patricia Richardson | Blonde |
| 770 | May 14 | Maura Tierney | ER (TV series) |
| 771 | May 15 | Denise Quiñones | Miss Universe 2001 |
| 772 | May 16 | Heath Ledger | A Knight's Tale |
| 773 | May 17 | Jerry Springer | Late Night with Jerry Springer |
| 774 | May 29 | Richard Schiff | The West Wing |
| 775 | May 30 | Bradley Whitford | The West Wing |
| 776 | May 31 | Leah Remini | The King of Queens |

### June

| Number | Date | Guest | Promotion |
| 777 | June 4 | Jake Johannsen | |
| 778 | June 5 | Richard Belzer | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |
| 779 | June 6 | Al Roker | Don't Make Me Stop This Car! |
| 780 | June 7 | Bernie Mac | The Bernie Mac Show |
| 781 | June 11 | Joe Queenan | Balsamic Dreams |
| 782 | June 12 | Gene Simmons | KISS |
| 783 | June 13 | David Duchovny | Evolution |
| 784 | June 14 | Jeff Greenfield | Greenfield at Large |
| 785 | June 18 | Martin Short | Primetime Glick |
| 786 | June 19 | Michael Rapaport | Dr. Dolittle 2 |
| 787 | June 20 | Alec Baldwin | Pearl Harbor |
| 788 | June 21 | Mýa | Atlantis: The Lost Empire |
| 789 | June 25 | Sam Robards | A.I. Artificial Intelligence |
| 790 | June 26 | Johnny Knoxville | Jackass |
| 791 | June 27 | Jet Li | Kiss of the Dragon |
| 792 | June 28 | Bridget Fonda | Kiss of the Dragon |

### July

| Number | Date | Guest | Promotion |
| 793 | July 9 | Sean Hayes | Cats & Dogs |
| 794 | July 10 | Spice Girls | |
| 795 | July 11 | James Woods | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within |
| 796 | July 12 | Vince Vaughn | Made |
| 797 | July 16 | Jon Favreau | Made |
| 798 | July 17 | Maria Bartiromo | Use the News |
| 799 | July 18 | Edward Norton | The Score |
| 800 | July 19 | Hank Azaria | America's Sweethearts |
| 801 | July 23 | Larry Miller | The Princess Diaries |
| 802 | July 24 | Paul Giamatti | Planet of the Apes |
| 803 | July 25 | Joe Lieberman | |
| 804 | July 26 | John McCain | |
| 805 | July 30 | Jerri Manthey | September 2001 issue of Playboy |
| 806 | July 31 | Peter Krause | Six Feet Under |

### August

| Number | Date | Guest | Promotion |
| 807 | August 1 | Jackie Chan | Rush Hour 2 |
| 808 | August 2 | Janeane Garofalo | Wet Hot American Summer |
| 809 | August 6 | Andie MacDowell | Dinner with Friends |
| 810 | August 7 | Joe Rogan | Fear Factor |
| 811 | August 8 | Tara Reid | American Pie 2 |
| 812 | August 9 | Jason Biggs | American Pie 2 |
| 813 | August 13 | David Rakoff | Fraud |
| 814 | August 14 | John Carpenter | Ghosts of Mars |
| 815 | August 15 | Seth Green | Rat Race |
| 816 | August 16 | Fabio | Bubble Boy |
| 817 | August 20 | Cuba Gooding Jr. | Rat Race |
| 818 | August 21 | Griffin Dunne | Lisa Picard Is Famous |
| 819 | August 22 | Will Ferrell | Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back |
| 820 | August 23 | Kevin Smith | Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back |

### September

| Number | Date | Guest | Promotion |
| 821 | September 10 | They Might Be Giants | Mink Car |
| | September 11* | Dave Navarro | probably would have been Trust No One |
| 822 | September 20 | | (post-9/11 clip show) |
| 823 | September 24 | Frank Rich | |
| 824 | September 25 | Aaron Brown | |
| 825 | September 26 | Jeff Greenfield | Oh, Waiter, One Order of Crow! |
| 826 | September 27 | Tenacious D | Tenacious D (album) |
* Episode cancelled.

### October

| Number | Date | Guest | Promotion |
| 827 | October 1 | Kelsey Grammer | Frasier |
| 828 | October 2 | James Belushi | According to Jim |
| 829 | October 3 | Stephen S. Morse | |
| 830 | October 4 | Kate Beckinsale | Serendipity |
| 831 | October 9 | Owen Wilson | Zoolander |
| 832 | October 10 | Jeremy Piven | Serendipity |
| 833 | October 11 | John Miller | |
| 834 | October 15 | Emeril Lagasse | Emeril |
| 835 | October 16 | Lorraine Bracco | Riding in Cars with Boys |
| 836 | October 17 | Snoop Dogg | Bones |
| 837 | October 18 | Fareed Zakaria | Newsweek |
| 838 | October 22 | Lance Bass | On the Line |
| 839 | October 23 | Don Dahler | ABC News |
| 840 | October 24 | Greta Van Susteren | The Point |
| 841 | October 25 | Jeff Bridges | K-PAX |
| 842 | October 30 | Rob Morrow | Maze |
| 843 | October 31 | Richard Holbrooke | |

### November

| Number | Date | Guest | Promotion |
| 844 | November 1 | Kevin Spacey | K-PAX |
| 845 | November 5 | Paul Rudd | The Shape of Things |
| 846 | November 6 | P. J. O'Rourke | The CEO of the SOFA |
| 847 | November 7 | George Stephanopoulos | ABC News |
| 848 | November 8 | Jennifer Saunders | Absolutely Fabulous |
| 849 | November 12 | Steve Kroft | 60 Minutes |
| 850 | November 13 | Anne Robinson | The Weakest Link |
| 851 | November 14 | Carson Daly | Total Request Live |
| 852 | November 15 | John Stamos | Thieves |
| 853 | November 26 | Edward Burns | Sidewalks of New York |
| 854 | November 27 | Star Jones | The View |
| 855 | November 28 | Jennifer Garner | Alias |
| 856 | November 29 | David Halberstam | War in a Time of Peace |

### December

| Number | Date | Guest | Promotion |
| 857 | December 3 | Nadine Strossen | The ACLU |
| 858 | December 4 | John Edward | Crossing Over with John Edward |
| 859 | December 5 | Marg Helgenberger | CSI |
| 860 | December 6 | Ted Danson | Becker |
| 861 | December 10 | Stephen Colbert as Al Sharpton (Sharpton had been the scheduled guest) | N/A |
| 862 | December 11 | Dave Gorman | Are You Dave Gorman? |
| 863 | December 12 | Janeane Garofalo | The Independent |
| 864 | December 13 | Tracey Ullman | Tracey Ullman's Visible Panty Lines |
| 865 | December 17 | Elijah Wood | The Lord of the Rings |
| 866 | December 18 | Peggy Noonan | When Character Was King |
| 867 | December 19 | Gary Sinise | Imposter |
| 868 | December 20 | Jamie Foxx | Ali |
* This show did not air due to the September 11 attacks
† These episodes were hosted by Stephen Colbert.
~ This episode was hosted by Steve Carell.
¥ This episode was hosted by Nancy Walls.
↔ This episode was hosted by Vance DeGeneres.
‡ This episode was hosted by Mo Rocca.