The Don Lemon Show
Lemon Media Network
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.
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Jan 30, 2025 • 1h 4min
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Trump Funding Freeze Failure - January 29th, 2025
Hey there Lemon Community! The Trump administration has rescinded their federal funding freeze memo. This quick shift is leaving everyone confused and wondering what happened. One thing is for sure...this is quite the F up for the Trump administration. Join Don at to break it all down! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 29, 2025 • 9min
LEMON DROP | What Would RFK Sr. Do?
Today, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sat down for day one of his confirmation hearing for Secretary of Health and Human Services. With his conspiracy theory views, anti-vax positions, and general lack of qualification for the job, several Kennedy family members have spoken out against his confirmation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 29, 2025 • 3h 39min
HOT TOPICS | RFK Jr. Faces the Senate in his Confirmation Hearing - January 29th, 2025
Good morning Lemon Heads! Things are getting heated as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. takes the hot seat in his confirmation hearing. RFK Jr has been nominated to oversee the Department of Health and Human Services. But his controversial and often, anti-science policies have many concerned. Will he be approved? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 29, 2025 • 1h 24min
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Trump's Funding Freeze & Medicaid FAIL! - January 28th, 2025
The Trump administration's federal funding freeze is causing quite an upset in Washington and across the country. Tonight, Don is joined by political strategist and analyst Rachel Bitecofer to break down this shocking move by the White House. Tune in for a fiery conversation you won't want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 28, 2025 • 7min
LEMON DROP | Who are the Cruel Kids?
A new piece in New York Magazine highlights a growing trend in "cruel kids," young people who face the world with unrelenting cruelty and cynicism. Why is more youth turning to this mindset? Tune in for Don's take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 28, 2025 • 1h 14min
HOT TOPICS | Trump Freezes Federal Aid & Raids Continue - January 28th, 2025
The Trump administration has ordered a freeze on all federal aid. This will impact countless programs and institutions that rely on this funding to operate. What does this mean for the future of these programs? Why is the Trump administration so cruel? Tune in to break it all down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 27, 2025 • 1h 5min
Lemon LIVE at 5 | The Trump Administration is Shoving the Cruelty in Your Face! - January 27th, 2025
Mass deportations have started, and rather than shy away from the public eye, MAGA officials are promoting the actions with increased television coverage. Will this gain public support? Or will the cruelty inevitably turn more Americans away from Trump's agenda? Join Don to break it all down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 27, 2025 • 10min
LEMON DROP | DeepSeek Shocks the World & U.S. Stocks Sink
Chinese app DeepSeek has released a new low-cost, open source AI model. U.S. tech stocks took a deep plunge as a result, and many are questioning the massive investments in Silicon Valley AI projects. Did Donald Trump's tech bros blow it? Tune in for Don's take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 27, 2025 • 1h 36min
HOT TOPICS | Trump Exhaustion After Week One - January 27th, 2025
Last week was a lot. And it looks like this week will be just as chaotic. From the removal of DEI initiatives to increasing threats of trade wars, it's no wonder Americans are feeling exhausted. Where do we go from here? Join Don to break it all down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 25, 2025 • 1h 4min
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Why She Turned Down Trump's Pardon
What a week it’s been! From unconstitutional executive orders to eyebrow-raising public statements, the first days of Donald Trump's presidency have been nothing short of chaotic. Tonight, Don is joined by Pamela Hemphill, the convicted Capitol rioter who chose to turn down Trump's pardon. Tune in for an eye opening conversation you won't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
