The Don Lemon Show
HOT TOPICS | Godfrey Takes On the Kevin Hart Roast & DESTROYS Black MAGA!
Comedian Godfrey and Don Lemon dissect the Kevin Hart roast, the evolving landscape of racial comedy, and the political alignment of Black conservatives, highlighting the need for cleverness, accountability, and respect.
HOT TOPICS | Massie Is Out… But Trump May Have a Problem
Don Lemon critiques the media's portrayal of Thomas Massie's primary loss, exposes alleged government actions shielding Trump and funding insurrectionists, and highlights the rising influence of AI and paid influencers in political campaigns.
HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump Panics As Poll Numbers Plummet!
Don Lemon argues that Donald Trump's plummeting approval ratings and personal wealth surge, coupled with his administration's economic policies and perceived disconnect from everyday Americans, are creating a political crisis for Republicans ahead of the midterms.
LEMON DROP | Trump Said He Doesn’t Think About Your Finances?!
Don Lemon and guests dissect Donald Trump's mental fitness, his alleged disregard for American finances, the Supreme Court's abortion pill ruling, and the ongoing fight against 'anti-Blackism' and voter suppression.
HOT TOPICS | DONALD TRUMP IS LOSING IT! Questions About Trump’s Mental Fitness Keep Growing!
Don Lemon and guests dissect Donald Trump's perceived cognitive decline and policy contradictions, alongside a stark discussion on the ongoing fight for Black voting rights and the historical context of racial injustice in America.
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Redistricting & Democracy: What’s Happening to Voting Rights?!
Don Lemon and Tiffany Cross dissect the "new Jim Crow" of redistricting, expose media's failure to disaggregate economic data, and challenge the "feigned surprise" of some conservatives regarding systemic racism, emphasizing the resilience and collective power of Black women.
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Donald Trump Rants At Group Of Confused Children in the Oval Office!
Don Lemon critiques Donald Trump's bizarre behavior during a White House event with children, highlighting his rants about the Iran war and the 2020 election, and his apparent hypocrisy regarding physical and mental fitness.
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Most Americans Think Donald Trump is Mentally & Physically Unfit to Be President!
Don Lemon and guests discuss a poll indicating most Americans believe Donald Trump is mentally and physically unfit for presidency, exploring the implications through expert medical opinions, street interviews, and political commentary.
LEMON DROP | Is Washington D.C. Reaching A Breaking Point?!
Don Lemon dissects a week of escalating political chaos in Washington D.C., from a White House security breach to a Supreme Court ruling impacting voting rights, arguing these events reflect a nation on edge.
Lemon LIVE at 5 | BREAKING: Trump's Justice Department Indicts James Comey...AGAIN!
Don Lemon and guest Monique Presley dissect the Trump Justice Department's 'ridiculous' third indictment of James Comey over a beach photo, exposing alleged political weaponization and ignorance.
LEMON DROP | Keith Edwards Responds to Jasmine Crockett Backlash
Don Lemon and Keith Edwards discuss the evolving landscape of digital media, the White House Correspondents' Dinner, political candidate viability, and the challenges of online scrutiny, including Keith's backlash over his critique of Jasmine Crockett.
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Capitol In Crisis: Don Live on the Scene In Washington D.C.
Don Lemon and guest Jay Jordan dissect political absurdities, media capitulation, and the state of American democracy with sharp wit and unfiltered commentary.
LEMON DROP | The Trump Administration Is In Total Chaos!
Don Lemon critiques the Trump administration's perceived chaos, contradictions, and misleading statements on issues ranging from religious imagery to international policy and public relations stunts.
HOT TOPICS | Does Donald Trump HATE His Own Supporters?!
Don Lemon argues that Donald Trump fundamentally disdains his own supporters, viewing them as props for political gain and demonstrating a profound disconnect from the realities of everyday Americans.
Lemon LIVE at 5 | The Pope Is A BADA$$!
Don Lemon delivers a scathing critique of the Trump administration's chaotic foreign policy and alleged domestic political weaponization, accusing the former president of constant deception, self-serving actions, and fostering a 'cult-like' following.
HOT TOPICS | MAGA Influencers Break With Trump After Helping to Get Him Elected!
Don Lemon asserts that prominent MAGA influencers, who once championed Donald Trump, are now criticizing him not out of principle, but because the 'grift' has shifted, making opposition more profitable.
HOT TOPICS | LIVE From The NAN Convention: Fighting MAGA Media Lies
Don Lemon and a panel of prominent Black journalists and civil rights leaders discuss the weaponization of misinformation, the importance of Black media ownership, and the ongoing fight for journalistic integrity and civil rights in a politically polarized landscape.
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Is the Cease-Fire Deal With Iran Collapsing?!
Don Lemon and Rick Wilson expose the alleged collapse of a US-brokered ceasefire with Iran, detailing how political leaders are spinning a disastrous situation for domestic gain amidst escalating conflict and economic fallout.
LEMON DROP | Donald Trump Backs Down on Iran Threats!
Don Lemon and Mike Nellis assert that Donald Trump 'caved' on Iran, resulting in zero US gains, strengthened Iranian leverage, and further isolation of the United States on the global stage.
Lemon LIVE Special | Iran War Alert: Donald Trump Speaks Live!
Don Lemon and Jolly Goodinger dissect Donald Trump's press conference on the Iran conflict, exposing what they view as propaganda, self-aggrandizement, and factual inaccuracies.
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Donald Trump & MAGA Are In CRISIS!
Don Lemon and his panel assert that the Trump administration is in crisis, marked by recent high-profile firings, escalating international conflicts, and a perceived disconnect from public opinion, all while facing controversial comparisons of Trump to Jesus.
Lemon LIVE Special | Iran War Alert: Donald Trump SPEAKS! With @Jolly_good_ginger
Don Lemon and guest Jolly dissect a fictional presidential address by Donald Trump, critiquing his claims of swift victory in 'Operation Epic Fury' against Iran and the 'taking' of Venezuela, labeling the speech as empty rhetoric and a justification for an ill-conceived conflict.
HOT TOPICS | WORLD ON FIRE: Donald Trump Is Causing Worldwide Chaos!
Don Lemon argues that Donald Trump's actions are igniting a global conflict with Iran, leading to economic collapse and widespread chaos, while Trump remains fixated on trivialities and false narratives.
THEY SAID WHAT?! DL + DL 'Anything Goes' - No Filter, No Rules!
Don Lemon and DL Hughley dissect the weaponization of the justice system against journalists, the complexities of civil rights, and the current political landscape, drawing sharp conclusions on American democracy and identity.
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