Episodios

  • The Katie Phang Show: October 5, 2024
    Oct 5 2024

    On this week's episode of "The Katie Phang Show," an encouraging September jobs report revealed the U.S. added 254,000 jobs as unemployment dropped to 4.1 percent. Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su explains the major bump in jobs and wages and how she helped end the east coast port strike before it had devastating effects on the economy. Also, co-chair for the Harris-Walz campaign Rep. Robert Garcia stops by to detail how Harris can turn out the Latino vote she’ll need to win in November and the impact of celebrity endorsements on the campaign trail. Then, Katie sits down with comedians Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen to talk about their "Hilarity for Charity" initiative that works to shine a light on Alzheimer's and provide support to caregivers of people with dementia. Plus, Katie's Sidebar notes the risk of potentially putting JD Vance one heartbeat away from the presidency as the running mate of the oldest presidential candidate in American history. All of that and more on "The Katie Phang Show."

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  • ‘The Katie Phang Show’: September 21, 2024
    Sep 21 2024

    On this week's episode of ‘The Katie Phang Show’: With 45 days until election day, both Presidential candidates are hitting the trail in crucial states and trying to court the all-important woman vote. While VP Kamala Harris highlights draconian abortion bans that are taking women's lives, Donald Trump is taking to Truth Social saying women are now “poorer”, “less safe” and “more unhappy” now than they were four years ago. Political strategist Alencia Johnson joins to share her reaction. Meanwhile, a major escalation in the Middle East after a targeted Israeli airstrike killed 31 people in Beirut. Adm. James Stavridis provides analysis for the latest attack. Plus, Mary Trump joins to discuss her new memoir, “Who Could Ever Love You” and her examination of her brutal home life. All that and more on ‘The Katie Phang Show’.

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  • ‘The Katie Phang Show’: September 14, 2024
    Sep 14 2024

    On this week's episode of ‘The Katie Phang Show”: Fears of a government shutdown emerge with Speaker Johnson threatening to call a vote on a six-month funding bill tied to a bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote. Rep. Ayanna Pressley shares her perspective on the latest Republican-backed stunt. And on the trail, VP Kamala Harris is building on her post-debate momentum with staggering fundraising numbers while Trump defends his close allyship with conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer. Host of the “Woke AF Daily” podcast Danielle Moodie joins to share her thoughts on the state of the race. Plus, founder of Democracy Docket Marc Elias discusses coordinating efforts with the Harris campaign to prepare for any post-election legal battles. All that and more on ‘The Katie Phang Show’.

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  • ‘The Katie Phang Show’: September 7, 2024
    Sep 7 2024

    On this week's episode of ‘The Katie Phang Show”: MSNBC Legal analyst Melissa Murray, in for Katie Phang, goes through the latest developments pertaining to Fmr. President Donald Trump’s ever-evolving legal calendar. While Judge Juan Merchan opted to delay Trump’s sentencing in the NY election interference case until after the election, Judge Tanya Chutkan is wasting no time setting deadlines for the lingering immunity question in the federal election interference case. MSNBC legal analyst Barb McQuade shares her perspective on the rulings. Plus, the Presidential race heats up with a high-stakes debate set for Tuesday. Co-host of MSNBC’s “The Weekend” Symone Sanders-Townsend previews what we can expect. All that and more on ‘The Katie Phang Show’.

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  • ‘The Katie Phang Show’: August 31, 2024
    Aug 31 2024

    On this week's episode of ‘The Katie Phang Show”: A late-night court filing is revealing battling timelines between Special Counsel Jack Smith and Donald Trump for the federal election interference trial. MSNBC legal analyst and former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner joins to share his reaction to Trump’s attempt to push the trial past Inauguration day. And on the campaign trail, Trump confuses voters over his abortion views as he refuses to take a solid position on Florida’s six-week abortion ban amendment. Political strategist Lindy Li and MSNBC political analyst Susan Del Percio react to the latest fumble from the Republican ticket. Plus, an update on the crisis in the Middle East as Israel continues raids in the West Bank. All that and more on ‘The Katie Phang Show.’

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  • The Katie Phang Show: August 24, 2024
    Aug 24 2024

    On this week's episode of ‘The Katie Phang Show”: The Democratic National Convention saw big ratings and massive fundraising numbers with high-profile speeches from Fmr. President Obama, Fmr. First Lady Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey, and other top Democrats. VP Kamala Harris delivered a rousing acceptance speech highlighting her personal background, prosecutorial record and vision for bringing America into the future. TN State Rep. Justin Jones shares his first-hand experience at the historic gathering. Plus, Michigan AG Dana Nessel joins to talk about her viral speech where she warned Republicans about rolling back LGBTQ rights. And while Democrats embrace a solidly pro-abortion rights message, pro-abortion groups are suing Alabama AG Steve Marshall who is threatening to prosecute people who aid out-of-state abortions. Exec. Dir. of the Yellowhammer Fund, Jenice Fountain, talks about the actions her group is taking against the draconian policy. All that and more on ‘The Katie Phang Show.’

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  • The Katie Phang Show: August 17, 2024
    Aug 17 2024

    On this week’s episode of ‘The Katie Phang Show’: Top Democrats are descending upon Chicago as the DNC kicks off on Monday. DNC Chair Jaime Harrison joins to preview what America can expect from the four-day convention. With speeches expected from Fmr. President Clinton, Fmr. President Obama, and President Biden, the Harris campaign is aiming to build upon their momentum. Ohio Congresswoman Joyce Beatty shares her take on this pivotal moment as one of VP Kamala Harris’ closest allies. Plus, new ProPublica reporting is exposing 14 hours of Project 2025 “training videos” meant to coach prospective government employees on how to radically alter the federal government. Investigative reporter Andy Kroll talks through his detailed new reporting. All that and more on the ‘The Katie Phang Show.'

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  • The Katie Phang Show: August 10, 2024
    Aug 10 2024

    On this week’s episode of ‘The Katie Phang Show’: The Harris-Walz campaign is barnstorming through key swing states as Donald Trump’s campaign schedule remains extremely light. Rep. Robert Garcia joins to share his take on the unprecedented levels of enthusiasm for the Democratic ticket. Meanwhile, a new development in Trump’s federal election interference case is, once again, delaying the trial. MSNBC legal analyst Joyce Vance shares her thoughts on why patience may be needed as Trump awaits accountability. Plus, a new rule in Georgia is empowering local officials to delay or refuse certifying election results. Co-founder of Black Voters Matter Fund Cliff Albright breaks down how this could have major implications for Georgia voters. All that and more on the ‘The Katie Phang Show.

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