The Don Lemon Show
News & Politics
About
With three decades of award-winning journalism and storytelling behind him, Don Lemon takes his signature style and outspoken truth-telling to a new platform with The Don Lemon Show . Don welcomes a variety of guests and newsmakers to his show, with topics spanning everything from social issues and race to pop-culture and current events. Each episode will also feature Don’s personal take on the stories and topics that are shaping our lives and conversations. Expect his insightful commentary to go beyond the news of the day, getting to the heart of what really matters and helping his audience have a better understanding of the world around them. The Don Lemon Show is available on YouTube, as well as all audio and video platforms.
Episodes
- Donald Trump Does Not Care About Americans!
This episode of The Don Lemon Show examines the economic difficulties faced by Americans, including rising gas prices and recession fears. It discusses Donald Trump's reported comments on not prioritizing the financial situations of everyd…
- Barack Obama is Living Rent Free in Donald Trump's Head!
Don Lemon and Mike Nellis discuss Donald Trump's persistent focus on Barack Obama. They examine Obama's recent appearance in Texas to support Democratic candidates and analyze the reasons behind Trump's ongoing public commentary on Obama.
- This Economy Is Hurting Everyday Americans...But Trump Doesn't Think About It!
The Don Lemon Show examines the economic struggles of everyday Americans, including rising gas prices and cost of living, and discusses the perceived role of Donald Trump's policies and his reported comments on the financial situation of o…
- Could Athlete Activism Fight MAGA Redistricting?
The Don Lemon Show episode covers the challenging American economy, including inflation and recession concerns. It also delves into the athlete activism movement, examining calls for boycotts related to redistricting plans and assessing sp…
- The Redistricting Fight Could Change Everything!
The Don Lemon Show discusses the redistricting fight and its impact on Black political representation, with guests Texas State Representative Jolanda Jones, Tim Wise, and Jonathan Martin.
- Trump Rants at Kids, Kash Attacks the Media & the Optics of the Met Gala
This episode covers Donald Trump's political rant at a children's event, Kash Patel's reported targeting of The Atlantic, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio's trip to the Vatican. It also touches on the perceived disconnect of the Met Gala…
- Cruelty for Profit? Inside ICE Prisons
Don Lemon speaks with journalist Nick Valencia about his reporting from private prisons used for ICE detainees. The discussion covers the rise of for-profit detention, concerning conditions, and financial incentives within the system.
- Redistricting & Democracy: What’s Happening to Voting Rights?!
The Don Lemon Show discusses redistricting battles, MAGA efforts impacting Black political representation, and implications for voting rights and democracy. The episode also addresses public concerns about hantavirus.
- Don On The Scene: Young Voters Are Struggling to Find Jobs!
Don Lemon speaks with people on the street about their experiences with the job market, rising costs, and current geopolitical tensions. The discussion contrasts official economic reports with the personal frustrations felt by many America…
- Voting Rights, Young Voters, and Growing Fear Around the Hantavirus!
This episode of The Don Lemon Show covers voting rights in Tennessee with Justin J. Pearson, strategies for engaging young voters with Joshua Doss and Cameron Kasky, and hantavirus concerns with Dr. Frita. The discussion touches on redistr…
- Bombshell Epstein Revelations & a Voting Rights Battle!
Don Lemon covers new developments in the Epstein case with Tara Palmeri, analyzes the redrawing of Tennessee's congressional maps with Justin Jones and Gary Chambers, and discusses the importance of independent journalism with Sophia Nelso…
- Don On The Scene in London: What do Londoners Think of Trump & America?!
In London, Don Lemon asks residents about international views on the US, covering topics like Donald Trump and the war in Iran. The episode features candid Londoner perspectives on current US affairs and global standing.
- Another Iran War Pivot & Rubio's Trip to the Vatican Amid Growing Tensions!
The Don Lemon Show covers the evolving Iran crisis and Secretary of State Marco Rubio's visit to the Vatican amidst rising tensions. The episode also addresses concerns about American democracy, legal cases, and election interference, with…
- Donald Trump is Out for Revenge!
Don Lemon and political analyst Mike Nellis analyze legal and political conflicts, such as Donald Trump's use of the courts and DOJ, and other investigations, examining their potential impact on American democracy.
- Is the Trump Administration Using Government Agencies For Personal Revenge?!
The Don Lemon Show examines allegations that the Trump administration is using government agencies for personal revenge, citing legal battles and political actions. The episode also touches upon the Iran war and its implications for Americ…
- The Iran War Crisis Is Hurting MAGA...Will It Hand Dems The Midterms?
The episode discusses the evolving situation in the Iran war, the resulting high gas prices, and the potential impact on the upcoming midterm elections, noting shifting political landscapes and Democratic optimism.
- Lemon LIVE at 5 | Donald Trump Rants At Group Of Confused Children in the Oval Office!
In this episode of The Don Lemon Show, Lemon discusses a surreal White House event where Donald Trump's revival of the Presidential Fitness Test with children became an off-script spectacle, veering into discussions of war, politics, and e…
- Trump’s Wealth Soars & Celebs Show Off At Met Gala As Americans Struggle
This episode examines the soaring wealth of Donald Trump and his associates amidst economic uncertainty for many Americans. It contrasts this with opulent events like the Met Gala, questioning who benefits and what it signifies for the fut…
- Most Americans Think Donald Trump is Mentally & Physically Unfit to Be President!
New polling data reveals that most Americans believe Donald Trump is not mentally or physically fit to be president. This episode discusses the growing concerns about his public behavior and leadership, and the potential impact on the poli…
- Donald Trump Says We Don't Want to Be Stuck With A Moron As President...
Don Lemon critiques Donald Trump's recent speech, highlighting his claims about falling prices and his proposal for cognitive tests for future presidents. The episode examines the notable contradictions and irony present in Trump's remarks.
- Everything Donald Trump Touches Dies!
This episode discusses the perceived negative impact of Donald Trump's decisions on various aspects of American life, including the handling of COVID-19, economic strain, and global standing.
- From Rising Tensions to Sky High Gas Prices, The Pressure Is Building!
This episode discusses the increasing pressure on Americans stemming from factors like climbing gas prices, political disputes involving MAGA allies, and attacks on media figures like Jimmy Kimmel by the Trump administration. The episode e…
- Is Washington D.C. Reaching A Breaking Point?!
This episode of The Don Lemon Show covers the increasing chaos and pressure in Washington D.C., referencing a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, the indictment of James Comey, and a Supreme Court decision that weakens the…
- Things Are Getting Bad, White People Need to Step Up!
Don Lemon analyzes Donald Trump's statements regarding the Iran conflict and the War Powers Act, questioning whether his claims of "hostilities ended" exempt him from congressional oversight despite ongoing U.S. military presence and high…
- Gas Prices Up & Tensions Rising in Iran...What’s Next?
The Don Lemon Show addresses the current state of the US economy, focusing on rising gas prices and the affordability crisis impacting Americans. The episode also examines the escalating tensions in Iran and the administration's response t…
- EMERGENCY: The SCOTUS Voting Rights Ruling Could Cost Dems the Midterms!!
Don Lemon, joined by Congressman Jim Clyburn and Monique Pressley, discusses a Supreme Court ruling that weakened the Voting Rights Act's ability to combat racial discrimination, and its potential impact on upcoming elections.
- The SCOTUS Voting Rights Decision Is SERIOUSLY BAD!
Don Lemon and Ahmed Baba analyze the Supreme Court's recent voting rights decision, asserting that it will dismantle the Voting Rights Act by relying on inaccurate claims of societal progress.
- SCOTUS Guts Voting Rights Act & Opens the Door to Racial Discrimination!
This episode of The Don Lemon Show covers a Supreme Court decision that has weakened the Voting Rights Act, potentially limiting its effectiveness in fighting racial discrimination. The show also addresses political rhetoric from Washingto…
- Voting Rights Suppressed, Hegseth Grilled, WTF Just Happened?!
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 against the Voting Rights Act, and Pete Hegseth faced questions about war spending. This episode of The Don Lemon Show breaks down these events.
- Why Is MAGA Always Playing The Victim?!
Don Lemon and political analyst Mike Nellis examine the James Comey indictment, the Southern Poverty Law Center indictment, and the ongoing theme of the MAGA movement playing the victim, alongside potential testimony from Pam Bondi regardi…
- Pete Hegseth ROASTED LIVE!
The Don Lemon Show covers Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's hearing before the House Armed Services Committee, where he is expected to face questions on the Pentagon's budget. The episode also touches on remarks made by King Charles.
- Jimmy Kimmel, Don't Apologize!
Don Lemon and Matthew Belloni analyze the evolving media industry, including conservative media consolidation and political pressures. They also examine the Trump administration's criticism of Jimmy Kimmel.
- BREAKING: Trump's Justice Department Indicts James Comey Again!
This episode examines the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey for a social media post, raising questions about political motivations and the use of legal action during national crises.
- Shooting Fallout, Trump's Attacks on Kimmel & Renewed Calls for the Epstein Files
The episode covers the aftermath of a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Donald Trump's reaction to a joke by Jimmy Kimmel, and renewed focus on the Epstein case.
- White House Dinner Shooting Fallout & Trump's New Attacks on Jimmy Kimmel
The Don Lemon Show covers the aftermath of the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting and Trump's criticisms of Jimmy Kimmel's joke. Guests Daniel Grimes and Kerry Kennedy provide analysis. The episode is sponsored by several brands.
- White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting: Who's Fault Is This?!
The Don Lemon Show discusses the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, detailing the security breach, suspect apprehension, and the subsequent spread of misinformation. Guests Aidan Ryan and Max Tani, who were present at the…
- The Cracks In MAGA's Support Are Getting Bigger!
Don Lemon reports from Washington D.C. after speaking with lawmakers about the state of MAGA support. Donald Trump's approval ratings have reached new lows, indicating a growing distance from some of his staunchest supporters.
- Senator Padilla on MAGA, Democracy, and What Comes Next
Don Lemon speaks with Senator Alex Padilla about the impact of MAGA policies, concerns over election integrity, and the future of American democracy.
- Iran Crisis, Trump Under Scrutiny, & a Win in Virginia!
This episode covers the ongoing Iran crisis, scrutiny of Donald Trump following RFK Jr.'s comments on his fitness, Kash Patel's actions against The Atlantic, and a redistricting victory for Democrats in Virginia.
- Rep. Adelita Grijalva on What’s Really Happening in Washington!
Don Lemon speaks with Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva about current events in Washington. Grijalva critiques Republican "backbone" during the Trump era, discusses ICE detention center conditions and immigration, and shares concerns and hope…
- Keith Edwards Responds to Jasmine Crockett Backlash
Don Lemon interviews Keith Edwards about the White House Correspondents’ Dinner controversy and the role of journalists. They also discuss recent backlash surrounding Edwards' reaction to Jasmine Crockett's Senate run, exploring accusation…
- Donald Trump's Approval Ratings Drop as Crisis Grows!
Donald Trump's approval ratings have dropped to the mid-30s due to the Iran war and rising domestic costs. A fragile ceasefire is in place in Iran, but the situation remains volatile with no clear strategy.
- Donald Trump's Approval Ratings Hit A New Low!
Donald Trump's approval ratings are reportedly declining, with polls indicating a drop into the mid-30s. This downturn is attributed to public frustration with the Iran war and increased gas prices, leading to a majority of Americans blami…
- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam: "Everyone Is Losing Right Now!"
Don Lemon and Congressman Suhas Subramanyam discuss the confusion surrounding the Trump administration and the Iran crisis, questioning the status of the Strait of Hormuz amidst conflicting reports and global stakes.
- Capitol In Crisis: Don Live on the Scene In Washington D.C.
Don Lemon reports live from Washington D.C. after speaking with lawmakers and insiders about the current political climate. The episode discusses the administration's messaging not aligning with reality and the increasing sense of chaos.
- Senator Blumenthal Says The Trump Administration is Lying About Iran!
Don Lemon interviews Senator Richard Blumenthal about the Trump administration's handling of the situation in Iran. Blumenthal alleges the administration is misleading the American public with inconsistent and contradictory information reg…
- From MAGA Lies to Backpedaling Nonsense... Don't Fall For It!
The Don Lemon Show examines the evolving narratives and contradictions from MAGA supporters and former Trump advocates. The episode questions whether recent shifts in their messaging represent genuine accountability or a strategic rebrandi…
- Everyone In Donald Trump's Administration is Unqualified!
In this episode, Don Lemon and political analyst Mike Nellis discuss the controversy surrounding Kash Patel, Donald Trump's changing messages, and the political changes in Virginia.
- Is Donald Trump's Plan For MAGA Failing?
An analysis of the MAGA political strategy including a Virginia redistricting map outcome and Steve Bannon's plan for additional seats.
- HOT TOPICS | MAGA & Donald Trump Crashing Out Again?!
The Don Lemon Show discusses current events within the MAGA movement, focusing on alleged turbulence around Donald Trump, potential issues with Tulsi Gabbard, and controversy involving Kash Patel, examining the implications of internal dra…