This is a list of The Daily Show guests for 2002.
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| Date | Guest | Promotion |
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| January 8 | Anjelica Houston | |
| January 9 | Luke Wilson | |
| January 10 | Jack Black | |
| January 14 | Leslie Stahl | |
| January 15 | Ian McKellen | |
| January 16 | Colin Hanks | |
| January 17 | Jeremy Northam | |
| January 21 | Al Sharpton | |
| January 22 | Anthony LaPaglia | |
| January 23 | Harold Ramis | |
| January 24 | Sebastian Junger | |
| January 28 | Ron Insana | |
| January 29 | Elmore Leonard | |
| January 30 | John King | |
| January 31 | Jason Schwartzman |
| Date | Guest | Promotion |
|---|---|---|
| February 4 | Ron Howard | |
| February 5 | Greta Van Susteren | |
| February 6 | LL Cool J | |
| February 7 | Barry Manilow | None |
| February 11 | Scott Bakula | |
| February 12 | John Stossel | |
| February 13 | Ralph Nader | |
| February 14 | Rebecca Romijn | Femme Fatale |
| February 19 | Jeri Ryan | |
| February 20 | Bethany McLean | |
| February 21 | Michael Moore |
| Date | Guest | Promotion |
|---|---|---|
| March 4 | David Remnick | |
| March 5 | Richard Lewis | |
| March 6 | Milla Jovovich | Resident Evil |
| March 7 | Tom Arnold | |
| March 12 | Denis Leary | |
| March 13 | Joe Klein | |
| March 14 | Bill O'Reilly | |
| March 18 | Andy Richter | |
| March 19 | John McCain | |
| March 20 | John Leguizamo | |
| March 21 | Aidan Quinn |
| Date | Guest | Promotion |
|---|---|---|
| April 1 | Paula Zahn | |
| April 2 | David Brock | |
| April 3 | Jon Favreau | |
| April 4 | Ashley Judd | |
| April 8 | Tony Danza | |
| April 9 | Judy Woodruff | |
| April 10 | Patricia Arquette | |
| April 11 | The Goo Goo Dolls | |
| April 15 | Samuel L. Jackson | |
| April 16 | Lisa Beyer | |
| April 17 | Tara Reid | |
| April 18 | Richard Dreyfuss | |
| April 22 | Michael Clarke Duncan | |
| April 23 | Beau Bridges | |
| April 24 | Elvis Costello | |
| April 25 | H.W. Crocker III | |
| April 29 | Susan Caskie |
| Date | Guest | Promotion |
|---|---|---|
| May 2 | Willem Defoe | |
| May 6 | Simon Baker | |
| May 7 | Mark Bowden | |
| May 8 | Diane Lane | |
| May 9 | David Boreanaz | |
| May 13 | Moby | |
| May 14 | Liev Schreiber | |
| May 15 | Rupert Everett | |
| May 16 | Allison Janney | |
| May 23 | Matt Walsh Goes To Hawaii | (special episode) |
| Date | Guest | Promotion |
|---|---|---|
| June 3 | Colin Firth | N/A |
| June 4 | Ashleigh Banfield | |
| June 5 | Adam Carolla Jimmy Kimmel |
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| June 6 | Christopher Whitcomb | |
| June 11 | Val Kilmer | |
| June 12 | Michael Bloomberg | |
| June 13 | Joseph Cirincione | |
| June 17 | Freddie Prinze Jr. | |
| June 18 | Christian Slater | |
| June 19 | Cynthia McFadden | |
| June 20 | David Cross Bob Odenkirk |
The first two seasons of Mr. Show on DVD |
| June 24 | Colin Farrell | |
| June 25 | David Scheffer | |
| June 26 | Paul Sorvino | |
| June 27 | Clint Mathis |
| Date | Guest | Promotion |
|---|---|---|
| July 8 | Adam Sandler | |
| July 9 | John King | |
| July 10 | Busta Rhymes | |
| July 11 | Steve Irwin | |
| July 15 | John Ritter | |
| July 16 | Michelle Williams | |
| July 17 | Ann Coulter | |
| July 18 | Natasha Henstridge | |
| July 22 | Regis Philbin | |
| July 23 | Tim Blake Nelson | |
| July 24 | Steven Weber | |
| July 25 | Seth Green | |
| July 29 | Cynthia Nixon | |
| July 30 | Robert Wagner | |
| July 31 | Martin Lawrence |
| Date | Guest | Promotion |
|---|---|---|
| August 1 | Mike Myers | |
| August 5 | Charles Schumer | |
| August 6 | Antonio Banderas | |
| August 8 | Paul Rudd | |
| August 12 | Michael C. Hall | |
| August 13 | Scott Ritter | |
| August 14 | Kevin Nealon | |
| August 15 | Rich Eisen | |
| August 19 | Denis Leary | |
| August 20 | Jim Lehrer | |
| August 21 | Robin Williams | |
| August 22 | Matthew Perry |
| Date | Guest | Promotion |
|---|---|---|
| September 9 | Lorraine Bracco | |
| September 10 | Zach Braff | |
| September 12 | Sarah Vowell | |
| September 16 | John Miller | |
| September 17 | Jason Lee | |
| September 18 | Damon Wayans | |
| September 19 | Djimon Hounsou | |
| September 24 | Kate Hudson | N/A |
| September 25 | George Stephanopoulos | |
| September 26 | Goldie Hawn | |
| September 30 | Bonnie Hunt |
| Date | Guest | Promotion |
|---|---|---|
| October 1 | Patrick Dempsey | |
| October 2 | David Schwimmer | |
| October 3 | Rita Wilson | |
| October 7 | Jake Gyllenhaal | The Good Girl |
| October 8 | Jill Hennessy | |
| October 9 | Peter Jennings | |
| October 10 | Oliver North | |
| October 14 | Road to Washington Special | |
| October 15 | Judy Woodruff | |
| October 16 | Richard Lewis | |
| October 17 | Greg Kinnear | |
| October 28 | John Edwards | |
| October 29 | Victoria Clarke | |
| October 30 | Pat Buchanan | |
| October 31 | Ted Koppel |
| Date | Guest | Promotion |
|---|---|---|
| November 4 | Christina Aguilera | Stripped |
| November 5 | John McCain | |
| November 6 | Candy Crowley | |
| November 7 | Jakob Dylan | |
| November 12 | Alexandra Pelosi | |
| November 13 | Kiefer Sutherland | |
| November 14 | Tom Arnold | |
| November 18 | Ja Rule | |
| November 19 | Harold Ford | |
| November 20 | Catherine Crier | |
| November 21 | Kevin James |
| Date | Guest | Promotion |
|---|---|---|
| December 2 | Andy Richter | |
| December 3 | Katrina vanden Heuvel | The Nation |
| December 4 | Colin Quinn | |
| December 5 | Rob Schneider | |
| December 9 | Al Gore | |
| December 10 | Tom Brokaw | |
| December 11 | Sandra Bullock | |
| December 12 | Anna Paquin | |
| December 16 | Charles Schumer | |
| December 17 | Charles Barkley | |
| December 18 | Edward Norton | |
| December 19 | John Cusack |
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