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The Chris Cuomo Project

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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.

Episodes

Listener Comments: Trump Re-Election Odds, Work-Life Balance, Wearing a Tie on TV

Chris Cuomo reacts to another batch of YouTube comments and listener calls concerning Trump's re-election odds, investigating Jared Kushner's two-billion-dollar Saudi deal, struggling with work-life balance, and what Chris wears on TV. 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. Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Follo...

Dec 07, 202321 min

Ross Coulthart

Investigative journalist Ross Coulthart (“60 Minutes” Australia, “Need to Know” podcast) joins Chris Cuomo for an extensive exploration of the U.S. government's knowledge of UFOs and unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs). They discuss the evidence that suggests the government has physical proof of extraterrestrial technology, the motivation for keeping it secret, and speculation over whether President Biden will reveal the truth as an October surprise. Coulthart provides insight from his intellig...

Dec 05, 202348 min

The Problem of Censorship in Modern Media

In this eye-opening episode of The Chris Cuomo Project, Chris delves deep into the complexities of censorship in modern media. He explores the subjective nature of content moderation across various platforms, including mainstream news outlets and social media, and raises critical questions about the influence of corporate interests and government on what we see and hear. Drawing upon a recent instance of YouTube restricting the reach of Chris’ coverage of the Israel-Hamas War, he dissects the nu...

Nov 30, 202333 min

Why It's Important to Have Independent Media with Platforms like Substack

Chris Cuomo announces the launch of his ad-free Substack, promising a deeper dive into pressing issues and personal experiences. This members-only version offers a unique platform for direct, uninterrupted conversations with Chris, where life's real struggles and triumphs are at the forefront. Join Chris as he explores topics influenced by his own journey and insights from various experts, fostering a community of shared experiences and pain management. It's more than a show; it's a collaborativ...

Nov 28, 202328 min

Listener Comments: Trump/Biden Polls, Israel-Hamas Conflict Coverage, UFO Nukes

Chris Cuomo responds to another batch of YouTube comments and listener calls about polls showing Trump beating Biden in swing states, Chris’ coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict, Hunter Biden, Democrats voting against a Kennedy, and many 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, Sp...

Nov 23, 202328 min

Anti-Semitism on Campus: The Acceptable Intolerance?

Chris Cuomo examines the troubling rise of anti-Semitism and intolerance on college campuses. He questions why Jewish people seem to be the only minority group that is acceptable to target, challenges assumptions about power dynamics, and calls for more nuance in supporting Palestine while condemning Hamas. Follow 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 ch...

Nov 21, 202318 min

Mosab Hassan Yousef

Chris Cuomo speaks with Mosab Hassan Yousef (author, “Son of Hamas: A Gripping Account of Terror, Betrayal, Political Unthinkable Choices”), the son of a Hamas founder who became an Israeli spy and prevented dozens of suicide bombings, about the Israel-Palestine conflict, the mood in America, fighting terrorism, and much more. Follow 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 m...

Nov 16, 20231 hr 9 min

General David H. Petraeus

General David H. Petraeus (U.S. Army, Ret., Former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency) joins Chris Cuomo to discuss Israel's military strategy against Hamas. They analyze how the Global War on Terror after 9/11 compares to Israel's current campaign, the challenges of urban warfare in Gaza, winning hearts and minds of Palestinians, and the possibilities for escalation in the region. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes e...

Nov 14, 202324 min

What To Keep In Mind About Israel

From CUOMO on NewsNation, Chris Cuomo breaks down the complexities of the conflict between Israel and Palestine. He examines the justifications given for violence on both sides, the binary culture fueling misguided activism, and the role of Arab states in the crisis. Follow 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...

Nov 09, 202336 min

The Grievance Trap: How Negativity is Holding Us Back

Chris Cuomo examines how our society has become addicted to grievance. Drawing from American history, the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, and current politics involving President Trump, Joe Biden, and new Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, Chris breaks down how this toxicity manifests throughout our culture, social media, and more, and how our grievance addiction prevents progress and positive change. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for ...

Nov 07, 202337 min

The Biggest Threat to Biden Is Not Trump

Chris Cuomo shares why he thinks third-party candidates like Cornel West, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and whoever may run under the No Labels ticket pose the biggest threat to Joe Biden's re-election in 2024. Follow 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

Nov 02, 202321 min

James Carville

Political strategist James Carville (podcast co-host, “Politics War Room”) joins Chris Cuomo for a wide-ranging discussion on the state of American politics, tackling issues like political prosecutions, Hunter Biden, Donald Trump's legal troubles, the 2024 election and the role third parties might play, and more. Follow 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...

Oct 31, 202332 min

Listener Comments: Eliminating Trump, “Rich Men North of Richmond,” Raw Milk

Chris Cuomo responds to another batch of listener calls and YouTube comments about green initiatives and globalism, drinking raw milk, how to “eliminate” Donald Trump, whether the Pentagon is stealing money from American taxpayers, how to fix our broken political debates, Oliver Anthony’s “Rich Men North of Richmond,” 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...

Oct 26, 202327 min

The Perpetual Campaign: Why They Stay in Fight Mode

Chris Cuomo analyzes how modern politicians seem to be in perpetual campaign mode, arguing it's easier than actually governing. He also explains why Donald Trump is turning his trials into campaign ads, and how grievance has replaced gravitas in politics today. Follow 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

Oct 24, 202325 min

Cuomo On The Couch: The Value Of Feedback

In this introspective episode of Cuomo on the Couch, Chris Cuomo dares listeners to care about criticism, reflects on feeling defensive about judgments from others, and explores how to find value in feedback. Follow 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

Oct 19, 202326 min

Charlie Sykes

Conservative writer Charlie Sykes (founder and editor-at-large, The Bulwark, and author, “How the Right Lost Its Mind”) joins Chris Cuomo for an extensive and spirited discussion about the divided state of American politics, why grievance dominates reasoning, and how Joe Biden and the Democrats are losing the messaging war. Follow 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...

Oct 17, 202336 min

Listener Comments: UFOs

Following up on recent episodes about UFOs and interviews with figures like Jeremy Corbell, Chris Cuomo responds to an entire batch of your listener calls and YouTube comments on the subject, including questions surrounding government whistleblowers at hearings over unidentified aerial phenomena, possible reasons for government secrecy, and why so many UFO sightings seem to occur in the United States. Chris also reacts to several personal experiences with UFOs that callers describe having experi...

Oct 12, 202323 min

Who Really Wins If We Impeach Biden?

Chris Cuomo weighs in on Republicans' moves to impeach President Biden. He argues impeachment will only divide the country further and cautions both parties about the precedent they're setting. Drawing on the wisdom of the Founding Fathers, Cuomo says impeachment should be reserved only for the most egregious abuses of power. Follow 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 mo...

Oct 10, 202322 min

Cuomo On The Couch: Why Rigidity Fails and Flexibility Wins

Chris Cuomo tackles the concept of flexibility and changing your mind. He discusses how being adaptable, rather than rigid, allows you to respond to changing facts and priorities. Chris reflects on his own struggles with stubbornness and shares wisdom from Marcus Aurelius on cultivating a flexible will. Follow 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 choice...

Oct 05, 202324 min

Christopher Mellon

Christopher Mellon, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, joins Chris Cuomo for a wide-ranging conversation about government bureaucracy and transparency, how intelligence agencies handle unidentified flying objects, and how processes like Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) can serve as a model to make Congress more productive. Mellon goes in depth about why the government has been so secretive about UFOs and UAPs, including the reasons agencies err on the side of class...

Oct 03, 202355 min

Walk and Talk: Thankless Tasks

Chris Cuomo discusses the importance of giving without expectation, and why helping others is its own reward, in this week’s Walk and Talk. Follow 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

Sep 28, 202320 min

Listener Comments: Bidenomics, Unity Ticket, Supreme Court Salaries

Chris Cuomo responds to another batch of YouTube comments and listener calls about the prospects of a “unity ticket,” Bidenomics, appearing as a guest on podcasts like Patrick Bet David’s, the salaries of Supreme Court justices, and many 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, Spo...

Sep 26, 202335 min

East Palestine Train Derailment: The Looming Election Issue No One's Talking About

Chris Cuomo discusses the train derailment disaster in East Palestine, Ohio, and why he believes the lack of national media coverage and political attention on this environmental catastrophe reveals which Americans the government truly cares about. Follow 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

Sep 21, 202315 min

Rosie O'Donnell

Chris Cuomo sits down with comedian Rosie O’Donnell (podcast host, “Onward with Rosie O’Donnell”) for a wide-ranging and fierce discussion of American politics. Rosie shares her intense feelings about Donald Trump’s presidency, criticizes the news media’s coverage of Joe Biden, and explains why she had to stop watching the news under the Trump administration due to negative effects on her mental health. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for n...

Sep 19, 202350 min

Why Biden Gets Blamed For Gas Prices

In light of rising gas prices, Chris Cuomo tackles the hot-button issue by breaking down why the price of fuel matters to so many Americans. Looking at how politicians are exploiting the issue ahead of the 2024 elections, Chris argues that presidents unfairly get the blame — or credit — for the price of gasoline, which is actually influenced by global oil markets, and voters shouldn’t be gaslit by partisan talking points. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify...

Sep 14, 202317 min

Hunter Biden Controversy: Is It Worth It?

Chris Cuomo analyzes the controversies surrounding Hunter Biden and Donald Trump. Arguing that while there may be legitimate questions surrounding the business dealings and ethics of both men, Chris emphasizes that partisan political prosecutions are ultimately a distraction from the real issues voters care about. Chris makes the case for applying consistent standards, not just prosecuting the opposition, and advocates to let the voters make their own determinations. Follow and subscribe to The ...

Sep 12, 202328 min

How A Mugshot Can Divide America

Chris Cuomo analyzes the meanings behind Trump's mugshot and how both sides are misrepresenting its impact. Follow 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

Sep 07, 202323 min

Maria Menounos

In this raw and inspiring interview, television and podcast host Maria Menounos opens up to Chris Cuomo about her experience of surviving a brain tumor and pancreatic cancer. Maria shares the mindset that helped her cope, including why she chooses wonder over worry and embraces the mantra of, “why not me?” Revealing how overcoming health struggles gave her a sense of purpose and helped her slow down and live a more grateful life, Maria offers wisdom into how to handle a crisis, find gifts in har...

Sep 05, 202333 min

Cuomo On The Couch: How COVID Changed Me

Chris Cuomo opens up about his experience battling COVID-19 in 2020. Recalling how he spent most days laying on his side while sick, Chris shares how the ordeal taught him powerful lessons about change, perception, and the importance of being a "free agent" guided by internal values rather than external validation. Follow 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 yo...

Aug 31, 202329 min

Listener Comments: UFOs, Trump Danger, Electoral College

Chris Cuomo answers a new batch of YouTube comments and listener calls about minimizing the dangers of Donald Trump, keeping UFO secrets, eliminating the Electoral College, and many 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 Thu...

Aug 29, 202332 min