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The Joy Reid Show

Joy-Ann Reid
Donald Trump
ICE
Jeffrey Epstein
Iran
Voting Rights
Immigration
Texas
Racism
Democratic Party
Israel
Gerrymandering
Civil Rights
Trump Administration
Gaza
Minnesota
Police Violence
Healthcare
SNAP
Trump
Government Shutdown

A three times weekly dose of Joy-Ann Reid's takes and analysis of the news, politics and culture. If it's hot and happening, and matters to you, it's here.

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Tonight on The Joy Reid Show, May day, May day! The country is going

down. And the Republican majority Supreme Court is the Iceberg that's

sinking the ship.

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Tonight on The Joy Reid Show, Donald Trump, who fancies himself a king,

spent the last two days hobnobbing with the actual king of England. While that was going on, his lackeys in the Supreme Court further gutted the Voting Rights Act to ensure that... more

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On tonight's episode of The Joy Reid Show, another day another supposed

assassination attempt. It seems though, that the American public ain't

buying it. Do you?

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On tonight's episode of The Joy Reid Show, Sleepy Don's White House

Correspondence clown show is tomorrow. As such it's time to reflect on

all of the things that are happening during his administration. You

know, things like attacking civil rights... more

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Recent Guests

Jim Acosta
Former CNN White House correspondent, journalist
The Jim Acosta Show / Katie Fang News
Episode: No Justice, No Jokes! | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Keisha Lance Bottoms
Former mayor of Atlanta, gubernatorial candidate in Georgia
Keisha for Governor
Episode: No Justice, No Jokes! | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Wes Bellamy
Vice Mayor of Charlottesville (former), academic and author
Virginia State University / Black College Invitational Championship
Episode: No Justice, No Jokes! | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Doug Jones
Former U.S. Senator from Alabama, civil rights prosecutor
Candidate for Governor of Alabama
Episode: No Justice, No Jokes! | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Mark Shaman
Composer, arranger, music supervisor
MarkShaman.com
Episode: No Justice, No Jokes! | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Anthony Scaramucci
Former White House communications director, political commentator
Former White House / The Mooch
Episode: Is Anti-MAGA a False Flag? | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Dina Doll
Legal and political podcast host (Miss Trial on the Midas Touch Network); true crime legal expert for Access Hollywood's Trial Files
Midas Touch Network; Access Hollywood
Episode: Trump's Strait of Hor-MESS | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
The Suited Racer
New York-based conceptual artist evaluating belief systems in contemporary culture
Independent artist
Episode: Trump Is Desperate to End the War He and Bibi Started | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Aya Ibrahim
AI global tech and economic policy expert
AI Now Institute; former State Department/White House advisor
Episode: A Bad Week for the AI Epstein Class | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!

Host

Joy Reid
Host of a high-profile political talk program known for incisive analysis and interviews.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 694 ratings
  • Katie Porter

    WOW I had no idea about Eric Swalwell. I just never liked him and I’m from Sacramento. Porter for Gov!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nigey&jack
    United States21 days ago
  • Love love love

    Joy Reid is the sharpest tool in the shed. We love TJRS so much and hate to miss out on any one of her podcast episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Steph_Chi_60641
    United States21 days ago
  • So good!

    Love Joy, always. The only issue- the sound quality is routinely *awful.”

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Odrade28
    United States23 days ago
  • Favorite Podcast

    I look forward to listening to every episode! Joy is a brilliant orator, historian and I can trust her to tell it like it is!

    Apple Podcasts
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    Mirmirandaaaaaaaawa
    United Statesa month ago
  • Freedom of speech is real but…

    She is completely off her rocker. I cannot believe people listen to this lady.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Cdldallas
    United Statesa month ago

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Some episodes attract criticism from viewers who disagree with the host's views, but overall feedback highlights strong, issue-driven content and diverse guest lineups.
Listeners praise the host's fearless, historically informed analysis and clear communication of complex policy issues.
Many listeners see the show as a crucial source for civil rights-focused discourse and accountability in government.

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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#236
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#53
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#138
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

No Justice, No Jokes! | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Q: What would you do differently as governor if you were in Keisha Lance Bottoms's shoes?
Bottoms emphasizes building an independent, non-partisan election board, expanding access to voting, protecting rural hospitals, increasing healthcare coverage (Medicaid expansion), and bringing transparency to state government.
Trump Humiliated on Iran & Cenk Joins the Show! | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Q: How do you view the prospects for a War Powers Resolution and congressional action on authorizing or limiting presidential use of force?
She argues for a bold push for a War Powers Resolution to prohibit unilateral military action and to hold Republicans and Democrats to account for their stance on war powers.
Trump Humiliated on Iran & Cenk Joins the Show! | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Q: As a member of Congress, what are you being told about the current situation with Iran and the two-week ceasefire?
Jayapal notes there have been no public hearings or clear responses about the war's costs, calls for accountability, and emphasizes that leadership must be examined and potentially removed if necessary.
Trump’s War Lies and California Chaos | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Q: What is the legal status of Trump's remarks about January 6 in relation to immunity and liability?
A federal judge ruled that Trump's remarks at the ellipse plausibly were inciting words not protected by First Amendment, though immunity for official acts remains separate; the case proceeds with ongoing litigation.
Thank You For Flying ICE Air | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Q: What is the proposed path to counter corporate influence in politics?
The guest proposes using discharge petitions, fighting to ban stock trading by members, closing the revolving door with lobbying, and building a broad reform caucus to push for a democracy-focused agenda.

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2. Keisha Lance Bottoms
3. Wes Bellamy
4. Doug Jones
5. Mark Shaman
6. Anthony Scaramucci
7. Dina Doll
8. The Suited Racer

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