
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

Jun 6, 2023 • 44min
Derek Hough
Derek Hough (Emmy Award-winning choreographer, “Dancing With The Stars” judge, and professional dancer, “Derek Hough Symphony Of Dance”) joins Chris to discuss how American culture has grown to appreciate the art and sport of dance, why professional athletes on “DTWS” have helped shatter stereotypes, the death and legacy of ballroom dancing pioneer Len Goodman, whether there will be a first dance at his wedding to dancer Hayley Erbert, and much more. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 4, 2023 • 32min
Walk and Talk: Constant Change
Chris Cuomo reflects on how the only constant in life is change, whether you like it or not, in a candid and honest Walk and Talk. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 1, 2023 • 23min
Cuomo On The Couch: 100 Episodes & Marking Milestones
Chris Cuomo reflects on creating 100 episodes of The Chris Cuomo Project, reaching 100,000 subscribers on YouTube, and the importance of marking certain milestones for the purpose of meaning.Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 30, 2023 • 1h 2min
Rainn Wilson
Rainn Wilson (actor, “The Office,” and author, “Soul Boom: Why We Need A Spiritual Revolution”) joins Chris Cuomo to discuss the need for social transformation based on spiritual precepts, why humans cannot afford pessimism and cynicism, what makes partisan politics one of the great evils of the contemporary world, how to get young people to look at religion through a new lens, and much more.Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 25, 2023 • 17min
Elon & Ron: What Could Go Wrong?
Chris Cuomo analyzes Ron DeSantis’ entrance into the 2024 presidential race by exploring the Florida governor’s desire for media control, the attribute DeSantis lacks that other great leaders possess, why Twitter may not help DeSantis reach a general election audience, Elon Musk’s desire for free speech and growing influence as a kingmaker, and much more.Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 23, 2023 • 1h 6min
Jemele Hill
Jemele Hill (journalist, author, “Uphill: A Memoir,” and podcast host, “Jemele Hill is Unbothered”) joins Chris Cuomo to discuss how “woke” went from being a fun word used on Twitter to a concept hijacked by conservatives, why the conversation about gun control is different in Black America, whether the United States’ appetite for violence is higher than in other countries, the lack of balance in the U.S. media, why politics needs to be treated more preciously than sports, and much more.Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 18, 2023 • 38min
Walk and Talk: Are You Enough?
From the beach, Chris Cuomo shares a candid and honest Walk and Talk about what it means to be regular, what it means to be enough, and how personal definitions of “regular” and “enough” can play major roles in your life.Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 16, 2023 • 48min
Barbara Corcoran
Entrepreneur Barbara Corcoran (ABC’s “Shark Tank”) joins Chris for a wide-ranging discussion about whether luck factors into success, the role that impostor syndrome plays in life and why some of the best entrepreneurs struggle with insecurity, how letting children experience failure early in life can help them become more independent later on, whether American culture no longer celebrates success, how the media weaponizes apologies, and much more.Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 11, 2023 • 31min
Listener Comments: Joe Rogan, Trump “Witch Hunt,” Socialism
Chris Cuomo responds to a new batch of YouTube comments and listener phone calls about elections without political parties, how his broadcasting style compares to Joe Rogan’s, whether New York’s investigation into Donald Trump is a witch hunt, how the concept of socialism became a bogeyman in America, and more.If you’d like to ask Chris a question, call (516) 412-6307. Leave your name, location, phone number, email address, and your brief question, and it may be addressed in an upcoming show.Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 9, 2023 • 41min
Oliver Stone
Director and co-writer Oliver Stone (“Wall Street,” “JFK,” “W”) and co-writer Joshua S. Goldstein (Professor Emeritus of International Relations, American University) join Chris to discuss “Nuclear Now,” their film investigating whether nuclear power is a crucial tool in fighting climate change and the world’s energy needs. In a wide-ranging conversation, the three explore how and why nuclear energy fell out of favor in the United States, the pervasiveness of anti-nuclear propaganda campaigns, why people who understand nuclear power the most are the least afraid of the technology, nuclear misconceptions surrounding disasters, waste storage, and water consumption, how the international community continues to embrace nuclear power, and much more. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices