The Conversation
Synopsis
Cenk Uygur sits down for quick but substantive interviews with political and cultural thought leaders from around the US and the world. Expect to see politicians from both sides of the aisle, media personalities, actors, directors, and more.
Season 1 Episodes
EP 1
Cenk Uygur exclusively interviews film and comedy LEGEND Adam McKay. Senator Bernie Sanders stops by to give his vision for the future of A…
EP 2
EP 3
Senator Elizabeth Warren discusses her presidential bid and more in the TYT studio.
EP 4
Steve Hofstetter: The Worst Room I've Ever Performed In. Walt Powell On Life In The NFL And Politics.
EP 5
Trump's Impeachment For National Emergency. US Coup In Venezuela.
EP 6
Aaron Maté on Trump's Relationship with Russia.
EP 7
Can Centrism Defeat Trump In 2020? Dangers Of The Gig Economy.
EP 8
What is unapologetic black excellence? Why is Bernie Sanders so popular to millions of Americans?
EP 9
Justice Democrat Lisa Ring is running again in 2020! What is the boy crisis?
EP 10
Who is John Hickenlooper? What is going on in Chicago's mayoral election?
EP 11
What Is Medicare Extra for All? What is going on in West Virginia?
EP 12
People are attacking Ilhan Omar without knowing the context. Cenk Uygur and Phyllis Bennis discuss. What is the next step for Medicare for …
EP 13
What is the future of transgender political candidates? What are the perils of partnership?
EP 14
Bernie Sanders Gets HUGE Early Endorsement. Judah Friedlander Is STANDING For President.
EP 15
What Happened To The National Enquirer? The Endgame Of The North Korean War.
EP 16
Is Texas about to become a blue state? There are amazing people working for peace in the world.
EP 17
Proud Boy Debates Anti-Fascist. The Unknown Story of Roger Ailes.
EP 18
What has Steve Bannon been up to? What the Jeffrey Epstein case says about human trafficking in the U.S.
EP 19
Can Medicare for All become reality? 2020 race heating up, more candidates running.
EP 20
Can Progressives reign in big tech? Emergency responders on the US-Mexico border.
EP 21
Workplace racism ignored by the government? Are small donors a problem for the Democrats in 2020?
EP 22
The Progressive case against Maduro. Mercenaries for hire in Haiti.
EP 23
What's going on with The Conway's? Making the Green New Deal real?
EP 24
Taking action against climate change. Wayne Messam announcement. Prison labor used for church landscaping.
EP 25
Tulsi Gabbard on her Presidential Bid.
EP 26
Larry Lessig on rank choice voting. Atlanta's school cheating scandal. teacherontrial.com
EP 27
Demanding Nuclear Energy Safety. Stephany Rose Spaulding announces candidacy.
EP 28
Cenk Uygur and Glenn Greenwald discuss Trump, Russia, Venezuela and more.
EP 29
Cenk Uygur and Lance Reddick discuss acting, politics and more.
EP 30
Hosted by Brooke Thomas. Diversifying the calls for climate action. The effects of sexual assault on victims.
EP 31
Hosted by Mark Thompson. Ending animal testing in medical research. Report: Big Pharma, Gov't worsened opioid epidemic.
EP 32
2020 candidate Wayne Messam on his vision for America.
EP 33
Tulsi Gabbard on Net Neutrality, Julian Assange, and Party Unity.
EP 34
Hosted by Mark Thompson. Corruption inside the Kushner family. Politics, technology, and social change.
EP 35
Hosted by Brooke Thomas. New Gillette Ad promotes body positivity. Anti-corruption action in Pennsylvania.
EP 36
Dana Milbank on the 2020 field. Why does America choose power over people.
EP 37
Metta World Peace on TYT with Cenk Uygur and Rick Strom.
EP 38
Hosted by Brooke Thomas. Thearse McCalmon on her mayoral race. Chuck Nice calls for climate change.
EP 39
Congressman Tim Ryan on why he's running for President and what he wants to accomplish.
EP 40
Regina Williams-Preston on her mayoral race. Alita & Julia Guillen on overcoming adversity.
EP 41
Moving on from Mueller. The Medicare for America scam.
EP 42
Peter Daou sits down with TYT.
EP 43
Truly inclusive climate action. Nuclear Energy: essential or catastrophic?
EP 44
Hosted by Brooke Thomas. Fighting the food industry. News media fails pubic on climate change.
EP 45
Democratic Socialist truck driver runs for congress. Join Zefrey Throwell, Carlos Marroquin and Josh Androsky as they discuss our latest do…
EP 46
Mike Gravel on his 2020 Presidential bid.
EP 47
'Knock Down The House' Director Rachel Lears Joins TYT
EP 48
Organizing against the Trump regime. Giving NY Progressives a voice in the primaries.
EP 49
The value of science in the 'post-truth era.' Who keeps the executive branch honest?
EP 50
Is there a cure for capitalism?
EP 51
The plan to defeat Trump in 2020. Fox News' culture of sexual harassment.
EP 52
Ben Gleib on taking back American democracy.
EP 53
Anthony Clark on inequality and fighting for local communities. Tracking device use put on hold due to investigative reporting.
EP 54
West Virginians arrested protesting "toxic" Rockwool plant. Fighting white supremacy with black metal.
EP 55
High School teacher takes on GOP congressman. The fight to protect Florida's youth against gun violence.
EP 56
The history of homegrown American terrorism. Brian Solis analyzes the effects of "digital distractions."
EP 57
Robert Mueller should testify publicly. Pelosi picks politics over law.
EP 58
Jordan Klepper discusses his new docuseries "Klepper."
EP 59
John Delaney on his 2020 Presidential bid.
EP 60
'Participant' uses 3D printing to make wheelchairs affordable. How Progressive leaders and activists can get results.
EP 61
Hosted by Mark Thompson. Dana Gould on his career; from stand up to podcasts.
EP 62
Hosted by Brooke Thomas. Ashlee Marie Preston on the marginalization of the Black Trans community.
EP 63
Ryan Grim discusses his new book "We've Got People."
EP 64
Andrew Yang on his 2020 presidential campaign.
EP 65
Actor Matt McGorry on being an activist and feminist
EP 66
Thom Hartmann on his book “The Hidden History of Guns and the 2nd Amendment”
EP 67
Former NBA player David West on ‘The Right Side of History’
EP 68
Heidi Pease on blockchain technology. Bart Campolo on leaving Christianity for Secular Humanism.
EP 69
Igor Volsky talks gun control, John Perkins on economic hitmen
EP 70
Caleb Ecarma on Tucker Carlson’s history with the Koch Brothers, Nancy Pelosi’s challenger talks to TYT
EP 71
Washington Post reporter Dave Weigel talks politics, 2020 race. The need for a climate crisis debate.
EP 72
How to change the health care system. John Ziegler debates Cenk on his Hill op-ed.
EP 73
Award winning Actor Ron Perlman talks politics, and acting.
EP 74
Jarrett Hill on Channel Q, Young progressives challenging the establishment
EP 75
YouTube radicalized former Alt-Right follower, 100 Times: A Memoir of Sexism
EP 76
Mike Monetta on Wolf-PAC, Venezuela’s stolen election
EP 77
First Afghan-American woman elected to public office, New Progressive is challenging the establishment
EP 78
Hosted by Brooke Thomas. Normalizing abortion through comedy. Progressive candidate from San Diego aims to challenge Rep. Susan Davis.
EP 79
Hosted by Brooke Thomas. Community Organizer and Activist aims to unset Dem. Rep. Juan Vargas. How women living with HIV/AIDS confront ineq…
EP 80
Hosted by Mark Thompson. Tim Samuels on working with soldiers with PTSD.
EP 81
Ro Khanna talks politics with Cenk. 2020 Senate candidate is running to unseat Sen. Susan Collins.
EP 82
"Close The Camps" protests held in over 40 states. Right-wing orgs caught soliciting protesters to oppose fur ban in CA.
EP 83
Vic Mensa on creating music in "Trump's America."
EP 84
Former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci on TYT.
EP 85
How Demand Justice is fighting to reform the Supreme Court.
EP 86
College professor takes on California Republican, The next renewable energy state
EP 87
FCC strips local public institutions of benefits, discounted access to cable. "Know-It-All society" critiques culture of "we know" and "the…
EP 88
New documentary follows woman and her 200 pet birds. How the justice system can give juvenile offenders a second chance.
EP 89
Meet the newest Justice Democrat. Ben Cohen's history with Bernie Sanders.
EP 90
Justice Democrats endorse NEW candidate, Reuniting refugees and their families
EP 91
Breitbart viewership has dropped 75% since Trump took office. Democrats have an "inability to think past the next election cycle."
EP 92
Mayor Bill de Blasio on his 2020 run.
EP 93
Meet the newest Justice Democrats 2020 congressional candidate. Smithfield guilty of antibiotics abuse, and severe animal cruelty.
EP 94
Intelligence analyst sounded alarm on rightwing extremism 10 years ago. "Walmart Must Act" campaign calls on store to stop selling firearms.
EP 95
Leaked FBI docs reveal "black identity extremists" classified as threat. Should the internet have gatekeepers?
EP 96
Darcy Lockman on "The Myth of Equal Partnership."
EP 97
Abortion AF uses humor to destigmatize, expose anti-choice extremism. Former teacher, lawyer running for congress against Texas Rep. McCaul.
EP 98
Hasan Piker addresses recent online comments. Journalist became Progressive after a decade as a Conservative activist.
EP 99
J.D. Scholten aims to unseat Iowa GOP Rep. Steve King.
EP 100
Meet the Progressive running against Hickenlooper. Former #Gamergate target running for office.
EP 101
Dave Levinthal & Jonathan Herzog join Cenk on The Conversation
EP 102
Member of TYT Army joining for Congress. Richard Ojeda on his medical records being stolen from from VA.
EP 103
Meet the latest presidential candidate, Joe Sestak.
EP 104
Meet Nancy Pelosi's progressive 2020 primary challenger. Rebecca Parson seeks to unseat U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer.
EP 105
Scaramucci regrets supporting Trump, plans to "make amends." Comedian Flame Monroe, star of Neflix's "They Ready!"
EP 106
Jay-Z's deal with the NFL conflicts with support of Kaepernick. State Senator Erica Smith seeks to unseat Thom Tillis.
EP 107
Hosted by Brooke Thomas. Kamala Harris releases massive criminal justice reform plan. Erica Vladimer challenging a 14-term Democrat.
EP 108
Fighting voter suppression in Georgia. How women can avoid the 'likability trap' at work.
EP 109
Affordable Housing Activist Isiah James is running for congress. "One Child Left Behind" documentary covers 2009 Atlanta cheating scandal.
EP 110
Documents reveal South Bend cops plan to oust black police chief. Meet the progressive populist running for WV governor.
EP 111
Lawyer for abused children is running for US Senate in Iowa. Biden's War on Drugs.
EP 112
Jim Gaffigan gets serious for role in new dark drama 'American Dreamer.'
EP 113
Thom Hartman: The Founders would've impeached Trump "in seconds."
EP 114
Candidate Briana Urbina seeks to unseat Steny Hoyer. McKayla Wilkes is running to unseat House Majority leader Steny Hoyer.
EP 115
Ro Khanna on "Democracy Dollars." Justice Democrat Morgan Harper on the biggest issues affecting Ohio's 3rd district.
EP 116
Meet the progressive candidate fighting for West Virginia. Edward Snowden opens up in new memoir, "Permanent Record."
EP 117
LAPD spied on anti-Trump activists during protests. Cohn is running to unseat FL congressman under investigation.
EP 118
Meet the "Millennial Mayor" running for congress. Krystal Ball on Trump's impeachment.
EP 119
Ken Klippenstein On Nancy Pelosi's Agenda For Impeachment | Meet the Progressive candidate running for Congress in WA-03
EP 120
New documentary covers story of Gaza not covered in the media. How Congress can get impeachment done the right way.
EP 121
Incumbent Rep. Denny Heck takes money from big energy, and corporations. Robert Emmons Jr. is challenging incumbent Bobby Rush.
EP 122
The right wing's impeachment hypocrisy. Why America needs a 28th amendment.
EP 123
Former Seinfeld writer discusses his second novel, "#measwell." CEO set $70k minimum wage for employees, cut down his own pay.
EP 124
Mariana Prieto uses design to support humanitarian work. Trump has surrounded himself with "the best people"
EP 125
The Professor and Pastor taking on Hickenlooper. Chris Coons' worst nightmare.
EP 126
Campaign aims to unseat incumbent centrist Henry Cuellar. Taking on anti-choice Democrat Rep. Dan Lipinski.
EP 127
Economist and Medicare-For-All expert weighs in on Bernie's plan.
EP 128
Woman shot by police while playing video games with nephew. Primarying blue dog Dem Co-Chair Tom O'Halleran
EP 129
Nick Bryant on exposing Jeffrey Epstein's crimes. Joel Stein on his new book "In Defense of Elitism."
EP 130
Marianne Williamson joins TYT to discuss her 2020 campaign.
EP 131
Does Facebook favor Conservatives? Medium launches Zora - an online forum focusing on voices of women of color.
EP 132
Courtney Love is running for Tacoma City Council. CPA endorsed Bernie Sanders through online member vote.
EP 133
Candidate Anita Malik believes "Democracy Can't Be Bought." US Military action against Turkey could "shatter NATO to pieces."
EP 134
Naomi Klein's new book "On Fire" covers the "existential challenge" of climate change. Public defenders are often looked over as experts.
EP 135
"All The President's Women" accounts Trump's history with women. Elijah Cummings' career and legacy.
EP 136
The History of Climate Change.
EP 137
Nithya Raman running for LA city council. Steve Cox wants to ditch Mitch McConnell.
EP 138
Ro Khanna on progress on Medicare for All, and capping drug prices. PG&E's role in the California wildfires.
EP 139
The Flip Side seeks to "bridge the gap" between Liberals and Conservatives. Kyle Kulinski and Cenk debate Bernie vs. Warren.
EP 140
Docuseries follows 21 Americans living with a UBI for two years. Ken Klippenstein's reporting used in congress.
EP 141
Jasmine Cannick on bringing Ed Buck to justice. Military may use lethal force at the border.
EP 142
Adem Bunkeddeko is running for congress in NY-9. Protests represent Chileans frustration with inequality, corruption.
EP 143
Brand New Congress candidate Albert Lee on running in OR-3. Houston Astros history of discriminatory behavior exposed.
EP 144
Fundraisers who get rich off of charities and PACs. Rajput challenging Congresswoman Debbie Dingell.
EP 145
Kal Penn on his acting career and his new series "Sunnyside."
EP 146
How to move toward a "more Democratic internet." Meet Mitch McConnell's 2020 Senate election challenger.
EP 147
Jason Call and Ro Khanna speak with Cenk on The Conversation
EP 148
Ana interviews congressional candidate Cenk Uygur
EP 149
Housing activist running for Congress in NY-12. The race to replace Gov. Chris Sununu in 2020.
EP 150
First Lady of New York Chirlane McCray on mental health reform. Edna Bonhomme on reparations, debt forgiveness.
EP 151
Leak reveals military surveillance of interfaith groups opposed to family separation. Meet the Democratic Socialist challenging Nancy Pelos…
EP 152
Devin Hansen on the legacy of Progressive Congressman Lane Evans. Author Harvey Kaye on how to "Make America Radical Again."
EP 153
Bill de Blasio on Bloomberg's record and his Presidential bid.
EP 154
Matt Stoller on the fall of the Democratic Party. Mexican health care officials make it difficult to obtain legal abortions.
EP 155
Stars of "The Man in the High Castle" discuss the final season. Crooked Media's Gideon Resnick on his new podcast, "What A Day."
EP 156
The Progressive politics of NBC's "Superstore." Dough CEO Victor Jones dough.com/tyt
EP 157
Food insecurity of college campuses. Elizabeth Warren's stance on medicare for all.
EP 158
James Thompson opens up about his cancer diagnosis. Former CIA agent Valerie Plame is running for Congress in NM-3.
EP 159
Energy policy expert is running for Congress in WV-2. AZ, Mesa City council candidate: Why I left the GOP.
EP 160
Margaret Cho joins TYT.
EP 161
Congress has the power to end war in Yemen without Trump. Former Scientist takes on Trump-supporting Democrat in NJ-5.
EP 162
Lack of Representation at the Golden Globes. Dr. Christine Eady Mann on universal healthcare, single-payer.
EP 163
H.R.3 leaves behind the uninsured. Zeke stokes on the LGBTQ vote.
EP 164
Congressional Candidate Cenk Uygur joins Ana for "The Conversation"
EP 165
Morgan Harper joins John Iadarola on The Conversation.
EP 166
EPA ignoring the climate crisis. The potential dangers of 5G.
EP 167
What is modern monetary theory? New documentary highlights voter suppression in Georgia.
EP 168
How Charts Lie. Healthcare and anti-gun violence advocate running for Congress.
EP 169
Morgan Harper on the issues that affect OH-3. Natasha Gupta on being an outsider in politics.
EP 170
Christopher Armitage on his congressional campaign. William Haston on his congressional campaign.
EP 171
What drives Islamophobia? Climate change activist Zina Spezakis on her run for Congress.