The Don Lemon Show
With three decades of award-winning journalism and storytelling behind him, Don Lemon takes his signature style and outspoken truth-telling to a new platform with The Don Lemon Show. Don welcomes a variety of guests and newsmakers to his show, with topics spanning everything from social issues and race to pop-culture and current events. Each episode will also feature Don’s personal take on the stories and topics that are shaping our lives and conversations. Expect his insightful commentary to go beyond the news of the day, getting to the heart of what really matters and helping his audience have a better understanding of the world around them. The Don Lemon Show is available on YouTube, as well as all audio and video platforms.
Episodes
April 24, 2025 • 9 mins
Nancy Mace is at it again. Screaming slurs and making a scene. Is she becoming more unhinged? Tune in for Don's take!
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April 24, 2025 • 82 mins
Hey there Lemon Nation! The Shannon Sharpe scandal continues. Tonight, Don is joined by Sharpe's lawyer, Lanny Davis, to break it all down.
Then, we'll dive into the latest MAGA updates. Is Trump officially announcing a run for president in 2028? What should the Democrat strategy be? Host of the 'I’ve Had It' podcast Jennifer Welch joins us to dive into all the madness.
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April 24, 2025 • 12 mins
Hey there Lemon Community! Co-Founder and CEO of The Seneca Project, Tara Setmayer brings us this week's episode of The Setmayer Sound Off! Tara dives into Trump's calls for a "baby bonus." What is behind this push for more babies? Join Tara as she breaks it all down.
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April 24, 2025 • 70 mins
Hey there Lemon Nation! This morning, Don dives into the developing story surrounding Shannon Sharpe, who’s facing serious accusations making headlines across the country. To break down what we know so far and what it could mean, Don is joined by TMZ’s Charles Latibeaudiere for the inside scoop.
Then, we pivot to the political chaos of the day with updates on the Elon Musk vs. Scott Bessent showdown. The shouting match may be over,...
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April 23, 2025 • 35 mins
Hey there, Lemon Nation! We’ve got something a little different for you today.
The Don Lemon Show’s head writer Peter Rothpletz sits down with Cameron Kasky, host of The Bulwark’s “FY Pod,” for a sharp, no-holds-barred convo about one of the big political questions of the moment:
Why are so many Gen Z voters drifting to the right?
From TikTok to disillusionment, culture wars to economic fears, Peter and Cameron break it all down—wi...
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April 23, 2025 • 52 mins
Just when you thought the Trump administration couldn’t get more chaotic, Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent engaged in a heated shouting match in the West Wing.
This incident highlights the ongoing tensions within the administration, particularly between Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and traditional cabinet members.
Don breaks down the latest internal conflicts plaguing the administration. Is this ...
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April 23, 2025 • 12 mins
President Trump’s sweeping tariffs are hitting Americans where it hurts: their wallets. From groceries to electronics, prices are climbing, and are expected to rise further. But wait, there's more. The administration claims these tariffs will boost domestic manufacturing, yet building factories isn't an overnight endeavor. Adding insult to injury, there's growing concern over potential corruption. Journalist Jacob Ward joins us to ...
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April 23, 2025 • 74 mins
According to the latest Reuters/Ipsos poll, President Trump's approval rating has dipped to 42%, the lowest since his return to office . Americans are expressing growing concern over his expansive use of executive power, including efforts to control universities and cultural institutions.
Meanwhile, the economy isn't offering any solace. With aggressive tariffs and erratic economic policies, public confidence is waning, with many v...
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April 22, 2025 • 76 mins
The Pete Hegseth Signal scandal is still spiraling—and the question remains: will he ever face consequences? Leaking military plans in a family group chat isn’t just reckless, it’s a national security nightmare. So why is he still calling the shots?
Meanwhile, chaos continues as Tim Pool—yes, the beanie’d YouTuber with alleged ties to Russia—somehow landed a seat at a White House press briefing. How did that happen? And what does i...
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April 22, 2025 • 44 mins
Don sits down with journalist Ryan Lizza to dive into the current media landscape. How are media corporations responding to MAGA? Why are we still engaging in both sidesism? Join Don and Ryan to break it all down!
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April 22, 2025 • 77 mins
Good morning, Lemon Nation! Just when you thought Signal-gate couldn’t get any dumber—Pete Hegseth outdoes himself by sending actual military attack plans in a Signal group chat with his family. Yes, his family.
Will he take responsibility? Of course not. He went straight to Fox & Friends to blame... everyone else.
We’re breaking down the national security disaster that somehow still has a corner office at the Pentagon, plus the la...
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April 21, 2025 • 10 mins
Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen is making quite a splash in the Democratic Party. After his recent trip to El Salvador, where he fought tooth and nail to meet with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, dems are wondering if this is the right fight to take on. Tune in for Don's take!
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April 21, 2025 • 81 mins
Another Signal Scandal: Pete Hegseth Sends Attack Plans… to His Family?
Yes, you read that right. Pete Hegseth is at it again—this time sharing sensitive military attack plans in a Signal chat with his own family members.
What is happening at the Pentagon? Is this gross incompetence, reckless arrogance, or both? And the real question: how is this man still in charge?
Tonight, Don dives into the chaos with our Tier 3 members—the Lem...
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April 21, 2025 • 74 mins
This morning, the Vatican confirmed the death of Pope Francis—just one day after a high-profile visit from Vice President J.D. Vance. The Pope has been fairly critical of the Trump administration’s policies on immigration, poverty, and human rights.
Meanwhile, back home, things aren’t exactly calm: Pete Hegseth is under fire again for sharing sensitive military info in yet another unsecured Signal chat—this time with his family. Th...
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April 18, 2025 • 23 mins
In this candid and timely conversation, Don sits down with former National Security Advisor Ambassador John Bolton to break down the state of the nation—from the chaos of the Signal-gate scandal to the serious questions surrounding Trump’s actions and whether we’re now facing a full-blown constitutional crisis.
No spin, no fluff—just a sharp, honest discussion about national security, accountability, and what happens when the rule ...
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April 18, 2025 • 67 mins
We know—everything feels heavy right now. The political madness, the economic uncertainty, the nonstop outrage machine… it’s a lot. So this Good Friday, we’re doing something a little different.
Instead of our usual Sour Lemon Special, Don is joined by the incredible Iyanla Vanzant—life coach, spiritual teacher, and bestselling author—for a much-needed conversation about how we heal. How we take care of ourselves. And how we start ...
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April 18, 2025 • 23 mins
Hey there Lemon Nation! Today, Legal analyst, political commentator and Host of the Make It Make Sense Daily Digital Show, Monique Pressley brings us a new episode of The Week With Monique! America is in danger. Are we in a constitutional crisis? Join Monique as she breaks it down for you.
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April 18, 2025 • 80 mins
The Kilmar Abrego Garcia case just took another wild turn—an appeals court judge (yes, a Republican) just slammed the Trump administration for its blatant disregard of the Supreme Court’s order.
Meanwhile, MAGA world is scrambling to rewrite the narrative, painting Abrego Garcia as a villain to justify deporting him without due process. But here’s the twist: even some GOP members are calling this what it is—unconstitutional and dan...
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April 17, 2025 • 36 mins
Don sits down with the CEO of BridgeUSA, Manu Meel to discuss the political divide plaguing Gen Z. How can we bridge the gap?
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April 17, 2025 • 36 mins
Defying Supreme Court rulings. Weaponizing the DOJ against critics. Attacking the free press—again. At this point, the Trump administration isn’t just testing the limits of democracy... it’s tearing up the rulebook and daring anyone to stop them.
So has Trump officially crossed into anti-constitutional territory? And if so—where the hell do we go from here?
Don goes live to break it all down: the legal defiance, the authoritarian v...
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