The Chris Cuomo Project
Chris Cuomo
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.
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Sep 8, 2022 • 31min
Couch Confession: Mental Health, Antidepressants, and Therapy
In a candid, unfiltered talk from his living room couch, Chris Cuomo opens up about his own mental health struggles, the stigma behind antidepressants, and why therapy matters.Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 6, 2022 • 1h 12min
Cynthia Bailey, Jackson Water Crisis, Manti Te’o, Ginni Thomas
In this episode of The Chris Cuomo Project, Chris explores a common link between the water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, and the Manti Te’o catfishing saga. Chris also takes a critical look at a recent Washington Post article about Ginni Thomas. Cynthia Bailey, model, entrepreneur, and eleven-year cast member of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” joins Chris for a wide-ranging conversation about the challenges Black women face when starting a business, pitfalls of fame and social media, and the importance of therapy.Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 1, 2022 • 16min
Listener Calls: Third Parties, Family Court, NewsNation (Bonus Episode)
In a special bonus episode of The Chris Cuomo Project, Chris responds to listener calls about whether he’s leaning too far to the right, the reality of third parties in the U.S., the family court system, 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 30, 2022 • 1h 6min
Bill Richardson, Social Media
In this week’s episode of The Chris Cuomo Project, Chris shares why it’s important for Free Agents to keep an open mind and be willing to listen to people they disagree with. Bill Richardson, former New Mexico governor and former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., speaks with Chris about the current state of the Democratic Party and U.S. politics, as well as the negotiations surrounding Brittney Griner’s imprisonment in Russia. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 23, 2022 • 1h 23min
Paul Manafort, Inflation Reduction Act
In this week’s episode of The Chris Cuomo Project, Chris explores Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg’s guilty plea and President Biden’s signing of the Inflation Reduction Act through the lens of the binary political system. Paul Manafort, political strategist and 2016 Trump campaign chairman, speaks with Chris in a wide-ranging interview about the FBI’s search of Mar-a-Lago, his work in Ukraine, the Mueller investigation and his subsequent conviction and pardon, and the prospects of a potential 2024 Trump presidential run.Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 16, 2022 • 1h 12min
Alec Baldwin, FBI Mar-A-Lago Search
This week on The Chris Cuomo Project, Chris explores the circumstances surrounding the Mar-a-Lago search warrant.Alec Baldwin, actor and activist, joins Chris to discuss what happened on the set of “Rust,” the current media culture, and his stubborn attachment to the Democratic Party.Subscribe and follow 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
Aug 11, 2022 • 1h 17min
Noam Chomsky, Monkeypox, Dr. Jorge Rodriguez, M.D.
In this week’s episode of The Chris Cuomo Project, Chris explores the ongoing monkeypox outbreak and stigma surrounding the disease with Dr. Jorge Ramirez, M.D. Noam Chomsky, the prolific linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, and author, also joins Chris to discuss the state of the U.S. political system.Subscribe and follow The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 4, 2022 • 1h 21min
Andrew Yang, Forward Party, Broken Politics
In this week’s episode of The Chris Cuomo Project, Chris explores how the media twists words to serve specific agendas.Andrew Yang, founder of the Forward Party, speaks with Chris about the failures of the two-party system, describes the purpose of his new third party, and shares his predictions for the 2024 presidential election.Subscribe and follow The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 28, 2022 • 1h 17min
Sen. Joe Manchin, January 6 Committee Hearings
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) joins Chris for a wide-ranging interview that explores his West Virginia roots, his reputation within the Democratic Party, and whether President Biden has earned a second term.Subscribe and follow The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 21, 2022 • 1h 59min
Free Agent, Sean Penn, Andrii Yermak, and Ukraine
In the debut of The Chris Cuomo Project, renowned broadcast journalist Chris Cuomo addresses his absence from the airwaves, his ongoing personal transformation, and what it means to be a “free agent.”Academy Award-winning actor and activist Sean Penn joins Chris for a conversation about his forthcoming documentary about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Andrii Yermak, Ukraine’s Head of the Presidential Administration, speaks with Chris about his nation’s ongoing battle. Plus, a military veteran volunteering to provide safe passage to Ukrainian refugees shares his experience of the situation on the ground. Subscribe and follow The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
