
The Chris Cuomo Project
The Chris Cuomo Project is the official podcast of award-winning veteran broadcast journalist Chris Cuomo. Chris’ independent voice provides listeners with an up-close view of politics, global affairs, and American culture from a vantage point uniquely shaped by decades of insider experience.Every Tuesday, Chris presents his signature take on today’s pressing current events — and explores how these stories are being covered by all sides of the media — through in-depth interviews with newsmakers, tastemakers, and other influential figures.On Thursdays, Chris shares insights into subjects that deeply matter to him personally, and answers YouTube comments and listener phone calls.Free from the constraints of a traditional media organization, The Chris Cuomo Project is home to independents, free agents, and those who don’t fit nicely on one side or the other.Let’s get after it.
Latest episodes

Apr 9, 2024 • 46min
How Tennis Bad Boy Nick Kyrgios Found Himself Through "Good Trouble"
Professional tennis player Nick Kyrgios opens up to Chris Cuomo about his journey from a volatile on-court persona to developing authentic conversations on “Good Trouble,” his hit new podcast. Kyrgios shares how family support and introspection helped him navigate dark times, embrace his true introverted self, and gain an invaluable perspective on overcoming challenges.Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoprojectJoin Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 4, 2024 • 25min
What happens if Donald Trump wins the 2024 election?
Chris Cuomo explores what might happen if Donald Trump wins the 2024 presidential election. Leaning on Trump’s recent actions and rhetoric, particularly towards the media and his political opponents, Chris explores possible contentious policies and broader consequences of his governance, emphasizing the need for voters to think critically about the outcome of ushering in a second Trump administration.Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoprojectJoin Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 2, 2024 • 30min
Donald Trump Selling Bibles: Controversy or Nontroversy?
Chris Cuomo dives into recent major news stories to determine whether they highlight real controversies or nontroversies, including Donald Trump’s sales pitch for the $59.99 God Bless the USA Bible, Ronna McDaniel’s hiring and ouster by NBC News, and the approval of a congestion pricing plan that will impact drivers in New York City.Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoprojectJoin Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 28, 2024 • 44min
Bridging Divides: Why I Chose to Talk with Tucker Carlson
Chris Cuomo elaborates on the importance of engaging in conversations with those holding differing opinions, amidst criticism for talking to controversial figures like Tucker Carlson and Jackson Hinkle. Chris argues that current divisions and siloed thinking have led to a dysfunctional status quo, stressing that conversation, not censorship, is key to finding common ground and addressing shared concerns.Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.comFollow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 26, 2024 • 1h 3min
Mehdi Hasan on Trump and Democracy’s Future, Biden and Gaza, and Leaving MSNBC
Mehdi Hasan (founder, CEO, and editor-in-chief, Zeteo News) joins Chris Cuomo for a comprehensive discussion of contemporary politics and media dynamics. Hasan dives into his departure from MSNBC and aspirations for his new media company, Zeteo, the importance of critical journalism and the necessity of confronting ideological echo chambers, Donald Trump’s continued hold on the Republican Party, and whether Israel’s war against Hamas may end up costing Joe Biden the presidential election.Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.comFollow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 21, 2024 • 24min
Chris Cuomo reacts to questions about election deniers, UFOs, climate change, and more
Chris Cuomo responds to another batch of YouTube comments and listener calls about election deniers that continue to push Donald Trump’s false claims about the 2020 election, the media ignoring stories of UAPs and UFOs, RFK Jr.’s stance on vaccines, and many more.Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.comFollow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 19, 2024 • 32min
Rethinking Immigration: The Lessons of Ellis Island and Today's Border Crisis
Chris Cuomo explores the complex issue of immigration in the United States, revisiting the Ellis Island model to manage immigration more effectively. Chris delves into the history of Ellis Island, shedding light on its operations and the common misconceptions surrounding it, and suggests a need for modern, comprehensive infrastructure to help conduct efficient immigration processing.Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.comFollow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 14, 2024 • 43min
Tucker Carlson and Chris Cuomo in Conversation on Media Ethics, Mistakes, and Moving Forward
In part two of their conversation, Chris Cuomo and Tucker Carlson (host, Tucker Carlson Network) delve into the into the complexities of disagreement in politics, family loyalty, and media ethics. Chris shares insights into his career journey, from being hired by Roger Ailes at Fox News to his eventual firing from CNN, and how these experiences shaped his perspectives on facing personal and professional challenges head-on. Tucker and Chris also touch upon the importance of critical thinking, the failure of the two-party system, and the potential for more nuanced and open-minded public discourse.Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.comFollow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject#cuomo #cuomoproject #tuckercarlson #newsnation #news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 12, 2024 • 1h 20min
Tucker Carlson and Chris Cuomo in Conversation on the Media, Putin, January 6th, and More
Tucker Carlson (host, Tucker Carlson Network) joins Chris Cuomo for a raw, unfiltered conversation covering a spectrum of America’s most contentious issues. Touching upon their television news careers, Tucker's interview with Vladimir Putin, January 6th, COVID-19, and much more, Cuomo and Carlson explore the depths of political and social division as well as the driving forces behind the dysfunction.Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.comFollow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 7, 2024 • 51min
Should Georgia’s D.A. Prosecuting Trump Be Disqualified? Controversy or Nontroversy?
Chris Cuomo delves into recent attention-grabbing headlines to determine whether they highlight real controversies or controversies, including attempts by the Trump campaign to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from prosecuting Georgia’s election interference case against the former president, 2024’s ongoing mass layoffs of journalists, and a new plan from Wendy’s to roll out dynamic pricing in 2025.Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.comFollow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices