June 26, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, the latest revelations from the Epstein files. Plus, Trump's Fox News prosecutor vows to protect his reflecting pool. And the MAGA Supreme Court clears the way for more indiscriminate deportations. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz co...
Jun 27, 2026•42 min•Ep. 2026060126
June 25, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, the latest Supreme Court decision allowing Trump to kick out thousands of legal immigrants. Then, the Stephen Miller memo that exposes the plan to make life miserable for millions of Americans with disabilities. And with less than five months until the midterms, Donald Trump realizes that gas prices might, in fact, be too high. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To list...
Jun 26, 2026•42 min•Ep. 20260625
June 24, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, the Trump demand to control elections at the cost of Americans everywhere. Then, national shockwaves from a New York earthquake: Mayor Zohran Mamdani joins me live on his meeting with Hakeem Jeffries. All that—and another reality check on Trump's green pool. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW P...
Jun 25, 2026•43 min•Ep. 20260624
June 23, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, Rep. Ro Khanna responds to Elon Musk and the legacy of DOGE. Then, Sen. Chris Coons on the Senate rebuke to Trump's war in Iran. And as voters go to the polls in Maryland, New York and beyond, what tonight's big intra-Democratic battles mean for the country in November. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up ...
Jun 24, 2026•42 min•Ep. 20260623
June 22, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, an American Olympic athlete has been arrested for touching water—and he joins for an exclusive interview. Then, Sen. Chris Murphy on the reported firings by Trump's pick for DNI. Plus, Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Todd Blanche and a rare bipartisan success story on housing. And wild new reporting on a Trump pardon controversy involving a former Catholic priest from Queens. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcas...
Jun 23, 2026•42 min•Ep. 20260622
June 19, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, why that water is still green, and why the reflecting pool origin story is starting to stink. Plus, why Todd Blanche is now refusing court orders on Trump's Jan. 6th slush fund. Then - the impossibly high stakes for Trump's fall guy on Iran. And counting down to MS NOW's big interviews with Barack and Michelle Obama. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this ...
Jun 20, 2026•41 min•Ep. 20260619
June 18, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, the algae and the agony over Donald Trump's reckless decisions. Plus, Marc Elias on his win against the Trump attack on mail-in ballots. And fresh off the Knicks parade, Mayor Zohran Mamdani on his vision for the Democratic Party. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Ho...
Jun 19, 2026•42 min•Ep. 20260618
June 17, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, the blaring mid-term alarms over Trump's push for Bill Pulte. Then, the wild blowback for a president all but admitting defeat with Iran. All that and Ta-Nehisi Coates on the grand opening of the Obama library—and his essay on the next black president. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium...
Jun 18, 2026•42 min•Ep. 2026060117
June 16, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, Ali Velshi with early results, and Senator Raphael Warnock on the high stakes of these midterms. Then, the alarming secrecy of Donald Trump's bid to try and cut a deal with Iran. And the insane story of millions of single cell organisms undoing Donald Trump's “greatest triumph.” Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads,...
Jun 17, 2026•42 min•Ep. 2026060116
June 15, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, the president rolls over on Iran as he tries to cover up his another embarrassing loss. Then, Trump's latest abuse of the Department of Justice. Plus, Pablo Torre on the Knicks jubilation in New York, the World Cup excitement across the country, and the bizarre, bloody circus on the White House lawn. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS...
Jun 16, 2026•42 min•Ep. 2026060115
June 12, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, the President's patchwork plan to corrupt free and fair elections. Then, the court order to remove the Trump name from the Kennedy Center. Plus, the emerging reality of an Iran deal that falls short of Trump's stated goals. And a big day for the wealthiest men on the planet, with DOJ approving the Paramount merger and Elon Musk becoming the world's first trillionaire. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast...
Jun 13, 2026•42 min•Ep. 2026060112
June 11, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, dusting off Trump's covid playbook for his messaging war with Iran. Then, Congressman Jamie Raskin on the new Epstein cover-up bombshells. And how we got from Elon's DOGE chainsaw to the screwworm emergency unfolding in Texas. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted...
Jun 12, 2026•41 min•Ep. 2026060111
June 10, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, Donald Trump struggles with the latest threat to his grip on Congress as his Iran war hurts Americans at home. Then, an inside look at how Trump's prosecutors twisted the legal system. And Sen. Adam Schiff on the Trump stooge heading up America's Intelligence. Plus, Bill Gates talks to Congress about Jeffrey Epstein amid new report on Trump's attempt to bury the whole thing. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes ...
Jun 11, 2026•42 min•Ep. 2026060110
June 9, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, all the election results that are fit to report with the polls now closed in Maine—and Ali Velshi at the Big Board. Then, Republicans revive the animating lie of the January 6th insurrection. Plus, new U.S. strikes on Iran 101 days after Trump declared war. And new evidence that the "manhood" argument isn't working in Texas. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen t...
Jun 10, 2026•42 min•Ep. 2026060109
June 5, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, as Graham Platner carries on, the unbelievable stakes of this Senate race and reaction on the ground in Maine. Then, the president says the quiet part loud about Bill Pulte's promotion. And why the threat of Trump family corruption is igniting protests across Albania. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for...
Jun 06, 2026•42 min•Ep. 2026060105
June 4, 2026: 8pm: Tonight, Graham Platner responds to reporting from the New York Times where women recount “unsettling behavior.” Then, the latest results from California and what to make of the midterm landscape, next. Plus, Donald Trump's latest move to weaponize the DOJ. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on A...
Jun 05, 2026•51 min•Ep. 2026060104
June 3, 2026: 8pm: Tonight, the bipartisan fight to rein in Trump corruption. Then – Sen. Mark Warner on his ultimatum on the Bill Pulte nomination. Plus, what we know about what's happening in those big California elections. And dire warnings from oil executives about the potential for skyrocketing gas prices. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ...
Jun 04, 2026•42 min•Ep. 2026060103
May 29, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, Congressman Jamie Raskin on a big, bad day in court for the president. Then, Congressman James Walkinshaw on today's alarming interview with Pam Bondi. And David Remnick on the MAGA makeover of an American institution and the future of "60 Minutes.” Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on ...
May 30, 2026•43 min•Ep. 2026050129
May 28, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, the undeniable proof that the president has abandoned all interest in helping anyone but himself. Then, the former federal judges fighting to block Trump's sedition slush fund. And new reporting on E. Jean Carroll and the latest DOJ investigation on Trump's revenge tour. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up ...
May 29, 2026•42 min•Ep. 2026050128
May 27, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, the unpopular President, the reality for Democrats in Texas, and the high stakes of this midterm election. Plus, Rep. James Clyburn on the failed Trump push to eliminate his congressional district. And Trump's casual new threat to expand war. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple P...
May 28, 2026•42 min•Ep. 2026050127
May 26, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, the unbelievably high stakes of the Paxton, Cornyn runoff in Texas. Plus, how Trump's plan to redraw democracy ran into a surprise in South Carolina. Then, Sen. Andy Kim on getting tear-gassed outside an ICE detention facility. And the growing frustration with Trump corruption. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, s...
May 27, 2026•42 min•Ep. 2026050126
Tonight, lawsuits pile up against the president’s slush fund for Jan. 6 rioters. Then, Trump’s war on Iran enters Day 87. And the high-stakes vote in Texas tomorrow. Plus, the president's fourth medical exam of his second term. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz c...
May 26, 2026•42 min•Ep. 2026050124
May 25, 2026; 6pm: Tonight, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner join Chris Hayes. Plus, Trump's confusing and confounding twists and turns on Iran. And the big protest today at an ICE detention center in New Jersey. Then, the return of Jim Crow in South Carolina. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up...
May 26, 2026•42 min•Ep. 2026050125
May 21, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, how Trump's slush fund, his ballroom and his entire agenda are suddenly in jeopardy. Then, parting shots from Stephen Colbert an American institution ends at the hands of a wannabe autocrat. All that—and is the President about to skip his own son's wedding? Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Pre...
May 22, 2026•42 min•Ep. 2026050121
May 20, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, as the President declares his fund open for business, Congressman Joe Neguse on the congressional response. And Officer Daniel Hodges on his lawsuit to stop rioters from getting paid. Then, the growing concern Trump's trying to J6 the midterms. Plus, as the White House lays the groundwork in Cuba, new reporting on who they wanted to run Iran. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your pod...
May 21, 2026•42 min•Ep. 2026050120
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing virtually every facet of our lives. While there’s a lot of doom and gloom predictions, what does a future look like if we’re more intentional about using AI to actually better lives? We’re sharing a recording of Chris and the New York Times’ Ezra Klein’s discussion at the Center for American Progress 2026 CAP IDEAS conference. They discuss what a new approach to artificial intelligence might look like–one intended to maximize AI’s benefits for the publi...
May 20, 2026•31 min
May 19, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, Sen. Elizabeth Warren on why she says Donald Trump is stealing your money. Then, Rep. Jamie Raskin on Trump corruption and growing stock scandal. Plus, shockwaves in Texas from a Trump endorsement stunner. And election night results from Trump's vendetta against Thomas Massie. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, si...
May 20, 2026•47 min•Ep. 2026050121
May 14, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, the big winners of Trump's trip to China. And new reporting that Trump's IRS lawsuit could turn into a slush fund for Trump allies. Plus, today's fascinating victory for reproductive rights at the Supreme Court. All that and the new reporting on Kash Patel's VIP snorkeling adventure—in Pearl Harbor. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS p...
May 15, 2026•43 min•Ep. 2026050114
Tonight, new reporting on Trump's IRS lawsuit and what could be the most corrupt act in the history of the presidency. Then, the Republican push to eliminate black elected Democrats—and the new Democratic plan to fight back. And genuine outrage in North Carolina after Congresswoman Virginia Foxx berated a 10-year-old constituent. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other M...
May 14, 2026•43 min•Ep. 2026050113
May 12, 2026; 8 pm: Tonight, as the president leaves for China, Sen. Chris Murphy on Trump's costly war and souring economy. Then, today's intervention with Kash Patel. And as Democrats look to take back Congress, Iowa governor candidate Rob Sand on what it takes to win in Trump country. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW ...
May 13, 2026•42 min•Ep. 2026050113
