Air date: 2012-09-30

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An interview with Elizabeth Banks; a report on smart phones. Also: Bob Schieffer discusses the importance of presidential debates.

Air date: 2012-10-07

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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.

Air date: 2012-10-14

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Sharon Osbourne; author Patricia Cornwell; Bob, Chris and Abby Elliott. Also: a look back at the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Air date: 2012-10-21

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Paul Williams; divorce attorney Raoul Felder. Also: a report on the rise of plagiarism; an explanation of how the Electoral College works.

Air date: 2012-10-28

Runtime: min

Bill Clinton; Norah Jones; Christopher Walken. Also: a report on superstitions; a look behind the scenes of Mad magazine.

Air date: 2012-11-04

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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.

Air date: 2012-11-11

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Sally Field; Zac Brown; photographer Stephen Wilkes. Also: a report on climate change and what causes it.

Air date: 2012-11-18

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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.

Air date: 2012-11-25

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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.

Air date: 2012-12-02

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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.

Air date: 2012-12-09

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Air date: 2012-12-16

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Air date: 2012-12-23

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Air date: 2012-12-30

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Air date: 2013-01-06

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Air date: 2013-01-13

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Air date: 2013-01-20

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Air date: 2013-01-27

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Air date: 2013-02-03

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Air date: 2013-02-10

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Air date: 2013-02-17

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Air date: 2013-02-24

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Air date: 2013-03-03

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