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March 17, 2006
2006-03-17
Senator Russ Feingold (D-Wi) Discusses The 2008 Presidential Race And His Motion To Censure President Bush. Then, A Conversation About The New Film Thank You For Smoking With The Author Of The Novel On Which It'S Based, Christopher Buckley, As Well As The Director Jason Reitman, Actor Aaron Eckhart, And Producer David Sacks.

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March 16, 2006
2006-03-16
Zbigniew Brzezinski, Former National Security Advisor To President Jimmy Carter Discusses President Bush'S National Security Strategy Its Reaffirmation Of His Policy Of Preemption. Then, A Discussion About Prevention And Treatment Of Diabetes, Which Has Reached Epidemic Proportions In Much Of The World.

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March 15, 2006
2006-03-15
Bill Sammon, White House Correspondent For The Washington Times, Discusses His New Book "Strategery." Then, Actress Natalie Portman On The Portrayal Of Terrorist Violence In The Controversial New Wachowski Brothers Film, "V For Vendetta.

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March 14, 2006
2006-03-14
Jeffrey Gettleman Of The New York Times Offers Update On Iraq From Baghdad. Then, With Approval Polls In The Low 30S, David Brooks, Columnist For The New York Times, Mike Allen Of Time Magazine, And Republican Strategist Ed Rollins Reflect On The State Of The Bush Administration.

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March 13, 2006
2006-03-13
Michael Gordon, Chief Military Correspondent For The New York Times, And Former Marine General Bernard Trainor, Also Of The New York Times, Discuss Their Book Cobra Ii. The Book Deals With The Invasion And Occupation Of Iraq.

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March 10, 2006
2006-03-10
An Hour With Jeffrey Immelt, The Ceo Of General Electric. He Discusses The Success Of Ge, Named Fortune Magazine'S Most Admired Company In America For The Sixth Time In Ten Years, His Role In Preparing A New Generation Of Leaders, And The Future Of American Healthcare And Manufacturing.

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March 9, 2006
2006-03-09
A Discussion On Syria And Lebanon With Walid Jumblatt, Member Of The Parliament Of Lebanon. Then, A Conversation With Michael Steinhardt, Founder Of Steinhardt Partners, On The Importance Of Jewish Culture.

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March 8, 2006
2006-03-08
Jack Kemp And John Edwards Discuss The Current U.S. Policy Towards Russia And Russian Democracy. Gene Sperling, Former Economic Adviser To President Clinton, Talks About His New Book, "The Pro-Growth Progressive: An Economic Strategy For Shared Prosperity." Finally, An Appreciation Of American Photographer And Renaissance Man Gordon Parks Who Passed Away Yesterday At The Age Of 93.

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March 7, 2006
2006-03-07
An Exclusive Hour-Long Conversation With Kofi Annan, Secretary-General Of The United Nations. Annan Discusses His Tenure As Secretary-General, The Challenges Facing The Un In Places Such As Iran And Darfur, And Plans For A Broad Overhaul Of Un Management.

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March 6, 2006
2006-03-06
As A Conclusion To Charlie'S Visit To India, A Conversation With Nicholas Burns, The Undersecretary For Political Affairs At The State Department, Who Negotiated The Nuclear Agreement With India. Also, Actress And Social Activist Shabana Azmi In Mumbai.

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March 3, 2006
2006-03-03
In celebration of Oscar night, a look at some of the Academy Award nominees that have been on the program recently. Also, a conversation with the architect Santiago Calatrava about an exhibit of his work at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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March 2, 2006
2006-03-02
In Continuation Of Charlie'S Trip To India, A Conversation With India'S Top Business Leaders. First, Ratan Tate, Chairman Of The Tata Group, A Giant Indian Conglomerate Producing Everything From Automobiles To Textiles.

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March 1, 2006
2006-03-01
Continuing The Broadcast From India, A Conversation With The Leaders Of India'S Largest Information Technology Companies. First, Azim Premji, The Chairman Of Wipro.

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February 28, 2006
2006-02-28
Charlie Continues His Reports From India. First, A Conversation With M.K. Narayanan, India'S National Security Adviser. Then, Different Perspectives From Four Prominent Journalists Based In India: Shekhar Gupta, Editor In Chief Of The Indian Express, Siddharth Varadarajan, Deputy Editor Of The Hindu, Jo Johnson, South Asia Bureau Chief Of The Financial Times, And Gurcharan Das, Columnist At The Times Of India.

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41
February 27, 2006
2006-02-27
An Exclusive Hour-Long Conversation With The Prime Minister Of India, Manmohan Singh. Singh Speaks About India'S Relationship With China And The Us, President Bush'S Visit, India'S Nuclear Facilities And Its Rise As A Global Power.

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February 24, 2006
2006-02-24
Academy Award Nominee For Best Director, Paul Haggis On His Movie "Crash." Then, Actor Terrence Howard, Who Also Appears In Crash, On His Academy Award Nomination For Hustle & Flow.

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February 23, 2006
2006-02-23
A Conversation With Three Actresses. First, Academy Award Nominee Rachel Weisz Talks About Her Film The Constant Gardener.

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February 22, 2006
2006-02-22
Presidential Historian Richard Reeves, Professor At The Annenberg School Of Communication At Usc, Talks About His New Book, President Reagan: The Triumph Of Imagination, Which Deals With The Life Of The Late Ronald Reagan. Then, Tony Judt, A Leading Expert On Europe And Professor At New York University Talks About His New Book, Postwar: A History Of Europe Since 1945.

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February 21, 2006
2006-02-21
Chris Patten, Current Chancellor Of Oxford University And Former Governor Of Hong Kong, Discusses His New Book, Cousins And Strangers: America, Britain And Europe In A New Century. Then, An Interview With Wendy Whelan, Principal Dancer With The New York City Ballet On Her 35 Year Career In Dance.

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February 20, 2006
2006-02-20
Legendary Penn State Football Coach Joe Paterno On His Career, His Life, His Failures, And His Triumphs. Then, Author John Feinstein On His Book Last Dance, About The Final Four.

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February 17, 2006
2006-02-17
An Hour-Long Discussion With Secretary Of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. Topics Include The War In Iraq, Terrorism, Defense Strategies For Future Wars And The New Attacks On American Values And American Freedom In The 21St Century.

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February 16, 2006
2006-02-16
Former Cia Intelligence Officer Paul Pillar Discusses Pre-War Intelligence On Iraq. Then, Governor Of Pennsylvania Ed Rendell On The Democrats And Policy Issues.

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33
February 15, 2006
2006-02-15
An Update On Vice President Dick Cheney'S Response To The Recent Shooting Incident. The Guest Panel Includes David Sanger, White House Correspondent For The New York Times, Tom Defrank, Washington Bureau Chief For The New York Daily News, And David Gergen, Professor Of Public Service Kennedy School Of Government.

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February 14, 2006
2006-02-14
An Interview With Henry Crumpton, The Head Of Counter-Terrorism At The U.S. State Department. Then, A Panel On A Recent Study That Says Low-Fat Diets Do Not Reduce The Incidence Of Cancer Or Heart Disease. The Panelists Are Dr. Peter Libby From Brigham & Women`S Hospital, Dr. Rudy Leibel From Rockefeller University, And Dr. Antonio Gotto From Cornell Weill.

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February 13, 2006
2006-02-13
An Hour-Long Discussion With Prince Turki Al-Faisal, Saudi Arabia`S Ambassador To The United States. He Speaks On Us-Saudi Relations, The Dependence On Middle Eastern Oil, The Growing Importance Of India And China And The Future Of His Country.

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February 10, 2006
2006-02-10
Charlie Talks To Fashion Icon Karl Lagerfeld And Fashion Director At "New York Magazine" Harriet Mays Powell About Changing Trends In The World Of Fashion.

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February 9, 2006
2006-02-09
A Discussion On The Highly Controversial Cartoons Recently Published In The European Press Depicting Mohammed. The Panelists Are Thomas Kleine-Brockhoff From Die Zeit, Abderrahim Foukara From Al-Jazeera, And Nihad Awad From The Council On American And Islamic Relations.

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February 8, 2006
2006-02-08
An Interview With U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. Then, Harvard Constitutional Law Professor Laurence Tribe Discusses Implicit Authority; The Wiretapping Scandal And Challenges Currently Facing Congress.

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February 7, 2006
2006-02-07

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February 6, 2006
2006-02-06
An hour on the life and career of late playwright Wendy Wasserstein. In tribute, the show features past segments with Wasserstein herself or reflections on her and her work.

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February 3, 2006
2006-02-03
An Interview With Peter King, The Senior Writer For Sports Illustrated, About The Super Bowl. Then, A Panel On Iran'S Nuclear Ambitions With David Sanger Of The New York Times, Ray Takeyh Of The Council On Foreign Relations, Gary Sick Of Columbia University And Ken Pollack Of The Brookings Institution.

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February 2, 2006
2006-02-02
Tonight, A Conversation On Hollywood With Joe Roth, Filmmaker, Director, Studio Head And Producer. His New Film Is Called Freedomland.

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February 1, 2006
2006-02-01
First, a conversation with French author and philosopher Bernard-Henri Levy about the transatlantic alliance and America's position in the world. Also, Australian actor Hugh Jackman discusses his starring role in the Broadway musical, The Boy from Oz.

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January 31, 2006
2006-01-31
A Conversation About Aids With Anthony Fauci And David Ho || A Conversation With Tom Ridge || A Conversation With Drew Westen Author Of "The Political Brain: The Role Of Emotion In Deciding The Fate Of The Nation"

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January 30, 2006
2006-01-30
A conversation with William F. Buckley, Jr. about his life, career and book Cancel Your Own Goddam Subscription. || A conversation with author Naomi Klein about her book The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism.

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January 27, 2006
2006-01-27
Tom Stoppard Discusses His Screenplay For The Acclaimed Movie Shakespeare In Love, Which Stars Gwyneth Paltrow, His Forays Into Film Apart From Theater, The Difficulty Of Translating Writing, His Creative Process, His Early Experiences Under Totalitarianism, And His Personal Reaction To His Fame.

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January 26, 2006
2006-01-26
First, A Conversation With Author And Historian Stephen Ambrose About His New Book "Citizen Soldiers," That Looks At American Gis In World War Ii (From November 12, 1997).||Next, Author Doris Kearns Goodwin Talks About Her Latest Book "Wait Till Next Year," A Memoir Of Baseball'S Golden Age In The Late 1940S (From October 13, 1997).

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January 25, 2006
2006-01-25
In This Conversation From November 21, 2001, Author And National Book Award Winner, Jonathan Franzen Talks To Charlie Rose About The Success Of His Novel, The Corrections.||Next, Charlie Talks To Author And National Book Award Nominee For Fiction, Jennifer Egan, About Her Writing Career And Most Recent Novel "Look At Me".

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January 24, 2006
2006-01-24
First, a conversation with Clive Owen about his starring role in the film "Children of Men". Then, a conversation with Edward Norton about his starring role in the film "The Painted Veil" as well as the experience of filming abroad in China.

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January 23, 2006
2006-01-23
A Conversation From November 1, 2001, With Author Vernon Jordan On His Memoir Vernon Can Read. He Discusses The Challenges He Has Faced As An African American, The Influence The Civil Rights Movement, And His Success As A Lawyer, Trusted Political Adviser, And Investment Banker.

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January 20, 2006
2006-01-20
Director Ron Howard Discusses His Latest Project The Grinch, The Film Version Of The Classic Dr. Seuss Tale, Starring Jim Carrey And En Route To Being The Highest-Grossing Movie Of The Year.

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January 19, 2006
2006-01-19
Director Sydney Pollack talks about his current film, Sabrina, starring Harrison Ford and Greg Kinnear, and about the process of directing and acting. Then, a conversation with actor Greg Kinnear about his current film, Sabrina.

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January 18, 2006
2006-01-18
First, Former Secretary Of State Henry Kissinger Discusses The American And British Attacks On Iraq, The American Military And Strategy, And The Clinton Impeachment. Then, Sen.

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January 17, 2006
2006-01-17
An Interview With Ahmed Rashid; An Interview With Tony Kushner; An Interview With Jesse Norman

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January 16, 2006
2006-01-16
Charlie Has An Hour Long Discussion With Stand-Up Comedian Turned Actor Jim Carrey On His New Movie The Majestic. Carrey Reflects On The New, More Serious Path His Acting Career Has Taken In Movies Such As Man On The Moon And The Truman Show, And The Challenges That These Roles Have Presented Him As An Actor.

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January 13, 2006
2006-01-13
A Conversation About The Auto Industry With David M. Herszenhorn Of "The New York Times" || A Conversation About The Film "Doubt" With John Patrick Shanley, Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams And Viola Davis || A Conversation With Quincy Jones

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January 12, 2006
2006-01-12
David Brooks Of The Weekly Standard And Clarence Page Of The Chicago Tribune Discuss The Controversy Surrounding Senator Trent Lott'S Statements Supporting Senator Strom Thurmond, Focusing On President George W. Bush'S Reaction To The Incident.

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January 11, 2006
2006-01-11
Former Senator Of New Jersey, Bill Bradley, Discusses His Presidential Campaign Strategies For Iowa, New Hampshire, And Beyond. Also, The British Secretary Of State For Northern Ireland, Peter Mandelson, Discusses The New Government And Progress Towards Peace In His Region.

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January 10, 2006
2006-01-10
An Interview With Comedian And Actor Robin Williams About His Stand-Up Comedy Tour, Recent Film Roles, And His Travels To The Middle East.

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January 9, 2006
2006-01-09
A Conversation With Author George Packer And John F. Burns From The New York Times On The Insurgency In Iraq.

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January 6, 2006
2006-01-06
Guests: Jerry Yang, Co-Founder of Yahoo!; Esther Dyson, Editor at Large for CNET Networks; John Doerr, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers; John Chambers, President & CEO, Cisco Systems

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January 5, 2006
2006-01-05
Guests: Daniel Ayalon, Israel's Ambassador to the United States; Dennis Ross, Former US Special Envoy to the Middle East

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January 4, 2006
2006-01-04
Guest: Bruce Wasserstein, Chairman & CEO of Lazard

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January 3, 2006
2006-01-03
Guests: Tom Krens, director of Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation; Hilary Spurling, author of <i>Matisse The Master: A Life of Henri Matisse: The Conquest of Colour: 1909-1954</i>

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January 2, 2006
2006-01-02
Guest: E. L. Doctorow, author of <i>The March</i>

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Charlie Rose was an American television talk show that aired on PBS from 1991 to 2017. With an in-depth interview style and extensive weekly programming, the show became an admired platform for intimate conversations with a broad range of high-profile guests. The show instilled a deep sense of respect for intellectual discourse, making it a platform unlike many others on American television.

The eponymous Charlie Rose, multi-Emmy and Peabody Award-winning journalist, was the primary host and executive producer of the show. He was widely recognized for his baritone voice, calm demeanor, and unobtrusive interview style. Throughout the show's run, his excellent rapport with guests and his knack for insightful questioning helped ensure the program's status as a hallmark of public affairs programming.

The show’s format was remarkably straightforward and somewhat distinct for its avoidance of live audience or distracting elements. Filmed in a black room with a round wooden table, the guests sat across from Rose, with only the table and few iconic black backdrop between them. This minimalist setting led to a show format which was devoid of spectacle, with the attention strictly focused on the dialogue, making the viewer feel as if they were witnessing a private, yet intellectual conversation.

Rather than the sensationalist approach which is characteristic of many talk shows, Charlie Rose had a comprehensive, unhurried, and sober style evoking an atmosphere of a college seminar more than a traditional talk show. The interviews would often last for the full hour, allowing discussions to delve into topics in a thoughtful, in-depth manner. This distinctive conversational style marked a significant departure from the sound-bite driven interviews commonly seen on television.

A considerable advantage of the show was its wide range of guests spanning across various professions. A typical week might feature interviews with a world-renowned novelist, a Nobel laureate scientist, a heavyweight Hollywood director, a formidable politician, or a groundbreaking musician. This diversity in guest selection ensured that viewers were exposed to a wide array of perspectives on subjects ranging from political issues to technological advancements, from arts to pop culture and all points in between.

A significant aspect of Charlie Rose's success was the host's deep-dive research for every guest. His familiarity with his guests' work created an atmosphere of informed discussion, in which guests felt understood, resulting in them sharing more freely. Viewers were thus treated to sound and meaningful dialogue rather than superficial chatter. Rose's guests were not there to promote their latest venture necessarily but often delved into their personal stories, ideologies, and experiences at length.

The show also hosted panel discussions moderated by Rose, often featuring experts on current events or social issues, again exhibiting a commitment toward digging deep into the complexities of a topic. These panels often gave viewers a broader insight, and allowed for the sharing of differing viewpoints and rich discussions that went beyond the surface.

Technically, Charlie Rose was also different, presented in a high-contrast black and white visual style for much of its early run, creating a recognizably distinct aesthetic. In terms of pacing too, it smacked of patience and deliberateness. The camera would hold longer on guests, allowing viewers to read their reactions and emotions rather than cutting away rapidly.

For all the accolades and appreciation over its run, the show ended abruptly in 2017 when allegations of sexual harassment against the host, Charlie Rose, came to light. PBS swiftly cancelled the show respecting the severity of the allegations.

In review, Charlie Rose was a refreshingly intimate and intellectual talk show that used its platform to explore a wide range of topics and ideas with eminent personalities. Its unique style and format made it a thought-provoking, often enlightening watch, enabling viewers to engage in the world of ideas and the people shaping them. Despite its controversial end, it leaves a substantial legacy in public television, remaining an important part of American broadcasting history.

Charlie Rose is a series categorized as a currently airing. Spanning 26 seasons with a total of 2322 episodes, the show debuted on 2007. The series has earned a moderate reviews from both critics and viewers. The IMDb score stands at 7.5.

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Channel
PBS
Rating
7.5/10
Cast
Charlie Rose, Mark Halperin, Al Hunt