Chris Cuomo reflects on the meaning of Thanksgiving in a divided world, challenging the idea of cutting off people over politics and emphasizing the value of grace, gratitude, and connection. He examines how political divisions are often exaggerated for gain, why focusing on what unites us matters more than ever, and how to have meaningful conversations with those who see the world differently. With personal insights and a call to focus on what’s good, Cuomo encourages viewers to make Thanksgivi...
Nov 28, 2024•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Mark Halperin (political analyst, Editor-in-Chief, 2WAY Interactive, and founder, Wide World of News Concierge Coverage) joins Chris Cuomo to break down the lessons from the recent election, exploring why Trump’s coalition prevailed and what Democrats must learn to compete. Halperin discusses the role of media bias, the challenges of covering Trump fairly, and how Democrats’ shift to the far left has alienated voters on key issues like the economy, immigration, and cultural debates. They also ex...
Nov 26, 2024•43 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chris Cuomo analyzes the Democrats’ poor performance in the recent election, breaking down the lessons they must learn to regain their footing. Cuomo explores why focusing on cultural issues over economic concerns hurt their chances, the impact of identity politics on voter perception, and how Trump’s coalition capitalized on grievances. He challenges Democrats to reconnect with working-class voters, address economic pain, and avoid alienating the majority by overemphasizing niche issues. Follow...
Nov 21, 2024•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast Neil deGrasse Tyson (astrophysicist, “StarTalk” podcast host, and author, “Merlin’s Tour of the Universe, Revised and Updated for the Twenty-First Century”) joins Chris Cuomo to discuss how science and critical thinking can help us navigate today’s divided world. Tyson delves into the promise and challenges of self-driving cars, the potential dangers of artificial intelligence, and how misinformation thrives in a world dominated by social media. From the history of technological innovation to qu...
Nov 19, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chris Cuomo takes on a batch of YouTube comments about Donald Trump’s election victory, addressing accusations of bias and setting the record straight on his views. Cuomo breaks down the economic and social factors he believes led to Trump’s win, explains the role of impartial analysis in journalism, and tackles the tough questions viewers are asking about his stance on Trump and the Democratic Party. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new...
Nov 14, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Randy Rainbow (comedian, satirist, and author, “Low-Hanging Fruit”) joins Chris Cuomo to discuss his rise to fame through viral parodies of political figures like Donald Trump, and how humor became a tool to help audiences cope during divisive times. Randy Rainbow shares insights on growing up in a turbulent household, the experiences that shaped his comedic instincts, and the backstory behind coining the term “Cuomosexual.” Randy Rainbow and Cuomo explore the challenges of balancing authenticit...
Nov 12, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chris Cuomo reflects on the 2024 election results and why Donald Trump secured victory over Kamala Harris, despite his divisive rhetoric. Cuomo examines how economic perceptions, cultural issues, and voter frustrations shaped the outcome, what it means for Trump’s presidency and the Democratic Party’s future, and underscores the importance of understanding voter sentiment without dismissing their experiences. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube...
Nov 07, 2024•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Allan Lichtman (Distinguished Professor of History, American University, and author, “Predicting the Next President: The Keys to the White House, 2024”) joins Chris Cuomo on Election Day to discuss his renowned ‘13 Keys’ prediction model, which has accurately called the last 10 presidential elections. Lichtman explains why he stands by his forecast of a Harris victory, despite shifting political dynamics and public skepticism, and delves into how today’s political climate reflects deeper trends ...
Nov 05, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chris Cuomo analyzes the recent Trump rally at Madison Square Garden, diving into the closing messages that will define the 2024 election. He contrasts Trump’s grievance-driven appeal with Harris’s focus on unity, highlighting how Trump’s rhetoric stokes anger and frames opponents as enemies, while Harris calls for collaborative progress in Washington. Cuomo examines each campaign’s strategy as a reflection of deeper voter frustrations and the competing visions for America’s future. Follow and s...
Oct 31, 2024•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chris Cuomo reflects on his recent NewsNation town hall with JD Vance, unpacking what the conversation revealed about the potential for a Kamala Harris victory in 2024. Exploring voter frustrations, key issues that resonate across party lines, and the role of cultural and economic grievances, Cuomo dives into the insights from the town hall and examines how Harris could tap into these dynamics to shape her path to victory. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotif...
Oct 29, 2024•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chris Cuomo dives into the critical theme of enragement versus engagement in the 2024 election, explaining how this dynamic will shape the race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Chris breaks down why Trump continues to thrive by fueling voter outrage, what Democrats need to do to shift the conversation toward engagement, and how voters’ emotions and responses to political messaging will ultimately determine the election’s outcome. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Po...
Oct 24, 2024•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chris Cuomo dives into the latest YouTube comments from viewers, addressing tough feedback on his takes about Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, Project 2025, and the state of the two-party system. Chris also responds to calls about the influence of celebrities in politics, security concerns for political figures following the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, and more. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thurs...
Oct 22, 2024•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast Alex Berenson (“Unreported Truths”) joins Chris Cuomo for a special installment of The Substack Election Dialogues, which brings together influential political figures, writers, and commentators for live conversations on the most pressing questions of the moment. Together, Chris and Alex explore the key players and enablers sustaining America’s toxic two-party system, the impact of media censorship on public discourse, and how fear-based strategies and suppression of free speech are deepening th...
Oct 19, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast With the 2024 election quickly approaching and polls tightening, Chris Cuomo takes a hard look at the Democrats’ strategy as they attempt to counter Donald Trump’s growing momentum. He critiques their reliance on attacking Trump’s character rather than presenting a clear, positive vision for the future, and questions whether they can adjust in time to sway undecided voters. As the clock ticks down, Cuomo explores what it will take for Democrats to break through and resonate with a frustrated ele...
Oct 17, 2024•41 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kenny G (Grammy Award-winning saxophonist and author, "Life in the Key of G") joins Chris Cuomo to reflect on his remarkable career, sharing insights on how he maintains his signature sound and remains relevant across generations. From collaborating with icons like Barry White and Frank Sinatra to practicing three hours a day to perfect his craft, Kenny G opens up about the dedication behind his success. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for ...
Oct 15, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chris Cuomo explores the potential outcomes of a Kamala Harris presidency, addressing both the personal and policy implications if she were to take office in 2024. He speculates on how Harris would handle key issues like immigration, the economy, and the potential challenges of working with Congress. Chris also examines how a Harris presidency might shift public perception, tackle foreign policy, and respond to the myths and misconceptions that surround her leadership. If you want to do more and...
Oct 10, 2024•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast John McLaughlin, a key pollster for Donald Trump, joins Chris Cuomo to discuss the strategies and data shaping Trump’s 2024 campaign. McLaughlin breaks down how Trump’s appeal to working-class voters, his outsider status, and his stances on issues like immigration and the economy are influencing his re-election efforts. Cuomo and McLaughlin explore polling methods, shifts in voter demographics, and why certain media narratives miss the mark on Trump’s sustained popularity. If you want to do more...
Oct 08, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chris Cuomo delves into the ongoing case of Sean “Diddy” Combs and the potential culture of exploitation involving power and wealth. He draws parallels to other high-profile cases like those of Jeffrey Epstein and Harvey Weinstein, questioning the broader implications of society’s tolerance toward such behavior. Cuomo stresses the importance of uncovering the truth, seeking transparency, and urging a cultural shift away from enabling predatory practices. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo P...
Oct 03, 2024•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Malcolm Gladwell (author, Revenge of the Tipping Point) joins Chris Cuomo for an in-depth conversation on the role of critical thinking in navigating today’s complex world. Gladwell discusses how the concept of the “tipping point,” which he popularized, has been misunderstood and misused in public discourse, and reflects on how the COVID pandemic has reshaped our approach to decision-making. Together, they examine the growing challenges of political polarization, the spread of misinformation, an...
Oct 01, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chris Cuomo responds to a new batch of YouTube comments and listener calls, addressing a wide range of topics including standards for political leadership regarding Donald Trump, his views on Megyn Kelly, media bias, and COVID-19 vaccine mandates. 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 Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Learn more abou...
Sep 26, 2024•23 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this full, unedited interview, Suge Knight joins Chris Cuomo from Richard J. Donovan State Prison to discuss Sean “Diddy” Combs and the allegations surrounding him. Suge offers his perspective on Diddy’s past, his relationships within the music industry, and the challenges Diddy may face while incarcerated. The conversation sheds light on long-standing issues in the entertainment world, providing a candid view from Suge’s experiences. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple P...
Sep 25, 2024•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chris Cuomo dives into the “battle of the boogeymen” driving the fear-fueled narratives of the 2024 election. Is Project 2025 really a blueprint for dictatorship, or just a conservative wish list? And are Kamala Harris and Tim Walz actually pushing the most radical agenda in U.S. history? Chris cuts through the political spin to uncover the truth behind these exaggerated claims. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday...
Sep 24, 2024•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chris Cuomo tackles one of the biggest threats to democracy today: the growing push to control what we see and hear. Chris explains the difference between misinformation and disinformation and why punishing speech, no matter how inflammatory, is a dangerous path. Reflecting on recent comments from Hillary Clinton and the dangers of social media, Chris argues that censorship is not the answer to dealing with bad ideas—defeating them is. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Pod...
Sep 19, 2024•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Pollster and political analyst Dr. Frank Luntz (Host, “America Speaks with Dr. Frank Luntz,” and American Politics Senior Fellow, United States Military Academy West Point) joins Chris Cuomo for a candid conversation about the state of American politics. Using the recent Harris-Trump debate as a backdrop, Luntz delves into the troubling gap between the low expectations we have for political leaders and the higher standards we apply in other areas of life. Drawing from his time at West Point, he ...
Sep 17, 2024•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chris Cuomo unpacks the heated debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, pointing out the critical and surprising errors Trump made throughout the night. From his failure to capitalize on key moments to his inability to control the narrative, Cuomo reveals how Trump’s approach may have cost him significant ground in the 2024 presidential race. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.e...
Sep 12, 2024•43 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chris Cuomo breaks down the high stakes of this upcoming election and why voter enthusiasm could be the key to victory. With data from Gallup, he explores the impact of grievance-driven enthusiasm, the role of undecided voters, and how both Trump and Harris are vying for control of the narrative. Cuomo emphasizes the importance of understanding the motivations behind voter excitement as a key predictor in this tight race, diving deep into voter issues like reproductive rights and economic concer...
Sep 10, 2024•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of The Chris Cuomo Project, Chris Cuomo explores the essence of critical thinking and the ability to hold two contradictory ideas simultaneously. Drawing from history’s great minds, including F. Scott Fitzgerald, Chris examines the challenge of confirmation bias, the pitfalls of social media, and the broader implications on political discourse. He also discusses the complexities of vaccines, identity politics, and current geopolitical issues like Ukraine and the U.S. economy, str...
Sep 05, 2024•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chris Cuomo rethinks what patriotism truly means in today’s political landscape, focusing on Trump’s controversial actions at Arlington National Cemetery. With debates over who loves America more—Republicans or Democrats—Chris delves into how patriotism is perceived and the complex relationship between love of country and political affiliation. From flag-waving to military service, Chris explores whether patriotism is defined by tradition, change, or something deeper. Follow and subscribe to The...
Sep 03, 2024•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chris Cuomo addresses listener calls and YouTube comments from recent episodes on topics including his perceived fairness towards Donald Trump, his views on Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the inclusion of trans women in sports, and fears of what Republicans may do to Social Security disability benefits under a potential second Trump administration. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.e...
Aug 29, 2024•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ryan Holiday (author, “Right Thing, Right Now: Good Values. Good Character. Good Deeds.”) joins Chris Cuomo to explore the wisdom of Stoic philosophy and its relevance in today’s world. Holiday shares how ancient principles of courage, justice, discipline, and resilience can guide us through life’s toughest challenges. From practical advice to deep philosophical insights, Cuomo and Holiday’s conversation uncovers how focusing on doing the “right thing, right now” can lead to a more fulfilled and...
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