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The Don Lemon Show

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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 sto... more

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Latest Episodes

Join us for a New Year’s Eve LIVE special, starting at 6 PM CT / 7 PM ET, as Don takes over New Orleans for a night that’s guaranteed to be wild, chaotic, and unforgettable.

We’re talking special guests, big surprises, and nonstop energy from start t... more

We are following up on a story we brought to you a few months ago: Tyler Perry is facing more allegations and a second lawsuit. The latest accusations are for sexual assault and a disturbing pattern of manipulation. The production studio Lionsgate is... more

Good morning Lemon Nation. We have lived through a hell of a year and most of that hell was brought to us by Donald Trump and his MAGA cult. Whether it was through intentional actions, F-ups, or pure ignorance, we all bear the consequences of the mos... more

This morning we’re breaking down Donald Trump’s latest attempt to turn the Epstein files into a political weapon. Trump is now calling on the Department of Justice to release any Epstein-related material involving Democrats, openly saying he wants to... more

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Recent Guests

Jason Lee
Media personality and founder of Hollywood Unlocked
Hollywood Unlocked
Episode: Lemon LIVE at 5 | Tyler Perry Bombshell: A Second Accuser Comes Forward - December 30th, 2025
Qasim Rashid
An activist, attorney, and author
Episode: The Don Lemon Show Holiday Special: Jesus Was NOT White!
Jolly Good Ginger
Chief Washington Correspondent for The Don Lemon Show
The Don Lemon Show
Episode: The Don Lemon Show Holiday Special: Jesus Was NOT White!
Molly Jungfast
MSNBC and New York Times contributor, host of Fast Politics Podcast
MSNBC, New York Times
Episode: Lemon LIVE at 5 | BREAKING: Biggest Trump Epstein Bombshell Yet! - December 23rd, 2025
Will Sommer
Senior reporter for The Bulwark
The Bulwark
Episode: HOT TOPICS | BREAKING: Donald Trump Named in New Epstein Files! - December 23rd, 2025
Tara Palmeri
Veteran journalist, author of Red Letter on Substack, and host of The Tara Palmeri Show
Substack, YouTube
Episode: Lemon LIVE at 5 | Epstein Files Deadline: Time's Up! - December 18th, 2025
Jonathan Jackson
Representative from Illinois' 1st congressional district and longtime friend of Don Lemon
United States House of Representatives
Episode: Lemon LIVE at 5 | HAPPENING NOW: Standoff in Congress! - December 17th, 2025
Erika Kirk
Guest featured in the CBS Town Hall
CBS News
Episode: LEMON DROP | Bari Weiss’ CBS Town Hall with Erika Kirk Was A FAILURE!
Chris Whipple
Author of Vanity Fair piece and New York Times bestseller, The Gatekeepers.
Vanity Fair
Episode: HOT TOPICS | EXCLUSIVE: White House Secrets EXPOSED! - December 17th, 2025

Host

Don Lemon
Host of The Don Lemon Show. He is known for his engaging style and commitment to truth-telling, focusing on current affairs, social justice, and cultural commentary.

Reviews

3.6 out of 5 stars from 2.5k ratings
  • Ol’ Lemon

    Not the brightest bulb in the tanning bed. Lol

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    BrittWhite123
    United Statesa month ago
  • Thanks Don!

    Thanks for your hard work and dedication to the truth! I really appreciate all you do.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MSchullo
    United Statesa month ago
  • The best

    Don tells the truth and holds nothing back.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tyray1961
    United Statesa month ago
  • The voice we all need, be loud and louder!

    The best! Don’t stop (and I don’t think you will!) - keep going strong and hard with truth, integrity and justice!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MBade6015
    United Statesa month ago
  • Michael Wolff

    He doth Protest too much! You sure (unintentionally)? Pushed his buttons! I just wish you would’ve asked him why he didn’t come forward SOONER!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dianna Canada
    Canada2 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the passion and authenticity of the host as he addresses controversial issues and provides insightful commentary on current events.
Overall, the audience is largely supportive, praising the focus on truth and social justice themes.
Some criticisms suggest that there is a perceived bias in discussions, particularly against conservative points of view, while others express a strong appreciation for the show's progressive stance.
Many fans admire the quality of guests featured on the show and value the diverse perspectives shared in conversations.

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#221
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#222
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#170
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HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump, Christmas & the Economy: Sam Caucci Answers Your Questions
Q: Can we discuss inflation on essentials like groceries and housing?
The downstream effect of inflation is that many families will have to find ways to cut back on spending and look for discounts.
HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump, Christmas & the Economy: Sam Caucci Answers Your Questions
Q: When do you see the ramifications of credit card spending at a holiday height?
Traditionally, you see the financial pinch after the holidays, around January to February, when credit card bills start coming due.
HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump, Christmas & the Economy: Sam Caucci Answers Your Questions
Q: If the economy is so bad, why is the stock market doing so good?
The stock market is not necessarily a true reflection of the economy anymore; it's largely being supported by wealthier individuals.
HOT TOPICS | Today Is the Epstein Files Deadline, Will They Be Released? - December 19th, 2025
Q: Do you think that they are going to try to request or claim, look, this is just impossible and they'll try to ask for an extension somehow?
It seems plausible that they might try to claim that they can't release the documents in time and ask for an extension.
HOT TOPICS | Today Is the Epstein Files Deadline, Will They Be Released? - December 19th, 2025
Q: What is the update on the Epstein files release?
Ro Khanna recounted that rumors suggest they will start releasing the files around 3 PM, but it is still uncertain whether it will include all documents as expected.

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Recent guests on The Don Lemon Show include:

1. Jason Lee
2. Qasim Rashid
3. Jolly Good Ginger
4. Molly Jungfast
5. Will Sommer
6. Tara Palmeri
7. Jonathan Jackson
8. Erika Kirk

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