The Don Lemon Show

ABC has settled a defamation suit with Donald Trump over their language surrounding the E. Jean Carroll case, agreeing to pay out $15 million. Should they have fought this suit? Is ABC complying in advance? Join Don and Monique Pressley to break it all down! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today, there was yet another school shooting, this time at the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin. So far, 3 people are dead, and many are struggling to make sense of such a horrific tragedy. All the while, the drone sightings in New Jersey and nearby states continue to emerge, leaving residents confused and suspicious. What are these flying objects? And how is the government res...

The sexual assault allegations brought against Jay-Z are facing criticism due to a number of inconsistencies in the claims. Does this mean Jay-Z is off the hook? And how will this impact his career? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Good morning Lemon Nation! Jay-Z's accuser came forward for an interview with NBC, acknowledging several inconsistencies in her story. Meanwhile, ABC has settled a defamation suit with Donald Trump over their language surrounding the E. Jean Carroll case. Should they have fought this suit? Is ABC complying in advance? And what is next in the Jay-Z case? Join Don and DJ Vlad to break down all the H...

Luxury real estate agents and brothers have been charged with sex trafficking in New York City. The charges are horrific and span more than a decade. What can we expect next in this horrifying case? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Don sits down with Derrick B. Harden, co-director and star of the new comedy/drama indie film, "The Black Sea." Derrick dives into his journey creating the film with co-director Crystal Moselle and opens up about his view of the American political landscape right now. Tune in for a fascinating conversation you won't want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The recent shooting of a healthcare CEO has led many on social media to express their deep issues with America’s privatized healthcare industry. But does this justify celebrating a man's death? Why do so many Americans feel helpless when it comes to healthcare? And where do we go from here? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Good morning Lemon Nation! What a week! What is happening with the CEO shooter? And how is MAGA feeling about Trump's policies now that the election is over? Join Don to break down all the Hot Topics of the day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Don is joined by New York Times National Politics Reporter and Host of The Run-Up podcast, Astead Herndon to break down the strategy behind the Democratic Party in the 2024 election. Where did they go wrong? What should they do next? Tune in for a conversation you won't want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Christopher Wray has announced that he will be resigning as FBI director before Trump takes office, making way for Kash Patel to take over. Meanwhile, Pete Hegseth is attempting to gain support among GOP senators. Will Hegseth be confirmed? What can we expect from a Kash Patel led FBI? And what is the latest with the CEO Shooter, Luigi Mangione? Join Don to break down all the Hot Topics of the day...

Don sits down with TMZ Executive Producer Charles Latibeaudiere to break down the sexual assault allegations against Jay-Z. What are the details of the accusation? What does this mean for the future of Jay-Z's career? Tune in to hear Don and Charles break it all down! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jay-Z is facing allegations of sexual assault against a 13 year old girl. He has denied these claims, asking to have the case dismissed and the accuser's name made public. What does this mean for the future of Jay-Z's career? How was Diddy involved? Tune in to hear Don break it all down! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Police have apprehended the man they believe to be the United Healthcare CEO shooter, Luigi Mangione. While being escorted into court today, he yelled to the media, "Completely out of touch... it's an insult to the intelligence of the American people." What was his motivation? And what role will public sentiment play in the days to come? Join Don and the Host of The Bulwark Podcast, Tim Miller, to...

Hey there LemonNation! The UnitedHealth CEO shooter, Luigi Mangione, has been caught. What were his motives? What do we know about him? Tune in to join in the discussion! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Police have apprehended a man they believe to be the United Healthcare CEO shooter. How is the internet reacting? What does this overwhelming sentiment say about healthcare in the United States? Join Don to break it all down! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Good Morning Lemonheads! Donald Trump gave his first post-election TV interview on Meet The Press, saying that members of the January 6th Commission should be jailed, and that his health care plan is still at the "conception of a plan" stage. Tune in today to find out what else was said! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Everyone had an opinion on President Joe Biden's pardon for his son, Hunter. But what about other pardons? The Trump administration has promised to go after quite a few others in Biden's circle and beyond. Should Biden issue preemptive pardons? Tune in to hear all about it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is leading many to take a deep look at the American Healthcare system. With the killer still on the lose, police are looking for clues that could lead to his arrest. Meanwhile, Pete Hegseth is still in the spotlight, with countless senators looking for any reason to defend him. Will he be confirmed? Or will Trump replace him with Florida Governor R...

Don Lemon sits down with author and former CEO & Chairman of Google, Eric Schmidt for a look at the future of artificial intelligence. They discuss the benefits and perils of the technology, the necessity of accurate journalism, and even the future of humanity in space. Tune in for an enlightening conversation you won't want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

Good Morning Lemon heads! Cable news continues to treat the incoming Trump administration in different ways. Recently on Morning Joe, Mika Brzezinski gave an on-air apology to Fox News because of a guest's defamatory comment about Pete Hegseth. Is the media afraid of MAGA? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There is trouble in Trump land. Can these cabinet picks get any worse?! Join Don for his take! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Good Morning Lemon Nation! Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, is facing increasing concerns from members of congress. There are reports that Trump is considering replacing him with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Will Trump replace Hegseth? What would DeSantis bring to the role? Tune in to hear Don break it all down! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...

Hey there Lemon Heads! Join Don this evening for an in depth look at the toxicity of cable news culture and its potential impact on the mental health of those involved. Don sits down with journalist, author, and news anchor Kendis Gibson to discuss his experience with the industry and his new book, "Five Trips: An Investigative Journey into Mental Health, Psychedelic Healing, and Saving a Life." L...

Good Morning Lemonheads! President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter, and MAGA is not happy about it. Was this the right thing to do? And why is everyone so upset with Biden's decision? This morning, Don is joined by political commentator, author, and former White House aide to President Bill Clinton, Keith Boykin. Join them to break it all down! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...

People can't stop talking about President Joe Biden's pardon for his son, Hunter. And everyone has an opinion. Was it the right thing to do? How will this play out politically? Does MAGA have any right to criticize Joe Biden's decision? Don is joined by Tara Setmayer to break it all down! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices