HOT TOPICS | White House in Chaos Over Pete Hegseth's Venezuela Boat Strike - December 2nd, 2025

Big developments in the Diddy trial: jurors have reached a verdict on all but one count. The charge still on the table? Racketeering. Is this the beginning of the end for Sean Combs? What have jurors decided, and when can we expect the final verdict? With Don out, the fabulous Jennifer Welch of the I've Had It Podcast is stepping in to host. She’ll be joined by TMZ’s Charles Latibeaudiere and legal analyst Symone Redwine to break down what this all means and what could happen next. You don’t want to miss this. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Jul 20252h 16min

Don Lemon sits down with immigration attorney David Rozas to unpack the current state of immigration in the U.S. As policies grow harsher and enforcement becomes more aggressive, Rozas brings firsthand insight into what immigrants and asylum seekers are facing right now. From legal roadblocks to human rights concerns, they dive into the real-life impact of the Trump administration’s crackdown and what’s at stake for millions across the country. This episode is brought to you by Brickhouse Nutrition. Go to BRICKHOUSENUTRITION.com and use code FIREWORKS25 for 25% off. This sale’s only on for a few days and I know products do sell out. This episode is sponsored by Freedom from Religion Foundation. Go to FFRF.US/Freedom or text DON to 511 511 This episode is brought to you by 120 Life. Go to https://120life.com and use the code, “D-O-N ” to save 20% Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Jul 202531min

From absurd to alarming, today’s show covers it all. First up: We have breaking news in the Diddy trial. Has the jury reached a verdict?! Next: Alligator Alcatraz. Yes, that’s what MAGA is calling the dystopian detention center that’s making headlines for its outrageous cruelty and conditions. Then we’ll break down the latest on the so-called Big Beautiful Bill. It passed the Senate and now heads back to the House. What’s in it, how bad is it, and what does it mean for actual Americans? Don is out today, but the brilliant Katie Phang is stepping in to guide us through the madness. Buckle up. This episode is brought to you by Brickhouse Nutrition. Go to BRICKHOUSENUTRITION.com and use code FIREWORKS25 for 25% off. This sale’s only on for a few days and I know products do sell out. This episode is sponsored by Freedom from Religion Foundation. Go to FFRF.US/Freedom or text DON to 511 511 This episode is brought to you by 120 Life. Go to https://120life.com and use the code, “D-O-N ” to save 20% Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1 Jul 20251h 8min

The Musk vs. Trump drama is heating up...again. Elon is still dragging Trump’s disastrous “Big Beautiful Bill,” while Trump is threatening to pull support for Musk’s companies. In response, Musk is teasing support for Trump’s political rivals. It’s petty, it’s personal, and it’s playing out like a bad reality show, with the American people stuck as unwilling extras. Who will come out on top? And more importantly, what does this chaos mean for the rest of us? Tune in as we break down the latest twists in this billionaire beef. Don is out today, but we’re in great hands. Angie “Pumps” Sullivan of the I’ve Had It Podcast is stepping in to break it all down with her signature wit and no-nonsense take. Don’t miss it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1 Jul 202558min

Trump’s disastrous “Big Beautiful Bill” is still being debated on the Senate floor. In addition to tax cuts for the wealthy, this bill will give more money to ICE and other immigration enforcement while slashing health, nutrition, education, and clean energy programs from the rest of us. Don is on vacation this week so please welcome our guest host for the evening, Jolly Good Ginger! He will be speaking with Senator Cory Booker and, who knows, maybe some other Senators will drop by as well. Tune in and see! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30 Jun 20251h 3min

Don Lemon sits down with the one and only Montel Williams for a powerful and wide-ranging conversation. They talk about Montel’s new book and the life experiences that shaped it, from his groundbreaking military career to his journey in media. Then, they turn to the 2024 election and Montel’s candid thoughts on the state of racism in America today. Insightful, unfiltered, and deeply personal, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss. This episode is brought to you by Brickhouse Nutrition. Go to BRICKHOUSENUTRITION.com and use code FIREWORKS25 for 25% off. This sale’s only on for a few days and I know products do sell out. This episode is sponsored by Freedom from Religion Foundation. Go to FFRF.US/Freedom or text DON to 511 511 This episode is brought to you by 120 Life. Go to https://120life.com and use the code, “D-O-N ” to save 20% Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30 Jun 202533min

Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” is headed for a Senate showdown, and if passed, it could strip millions of Americans of their Medicaid coverage. After a marathon late-night debate, Republicans are scrambling to push through this massive tax package, the crown jewel of Trump’s second-term agenda. But who actually benefits? And who gets left behind? Don is off today, but Jennifer Welch from the I’ve Had It podcast is stepping in to break it all down with her signature wit. Get ready for receipts, rants, and real talk, because this bill isn’t just ugly, it’s dangerous. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30 Jun 202549min

Legal analyst Monique Pressley is back with another episode of The Week With Monique to bring you some sharp insight and hard truths about the latest Supreme Court ruling, this time, limiting nationwide injunctions in a case involving birthright citizenship. What does this mean for constitutional rights, and how much power are we handing over to a MAGA-stacked bench? Monique breaks it all down and sounds the alarm: if we don’t stay engaged and vote, they will come for more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30 Jun 202514min