Weekend Talk Shows/May 3-4

THE REUTERS TV WEEKEND DAYBOOK

Saturday and Sunday

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Saturday

7 a.m. -- WASHINGTON JOURNAL (C-SPAN):

Wall Street Journal U.S. economy reporter Paul Kiernan discusses "U.S. economic conditions with the April jobs report."

High school teachers Kevin Jackson and Ryan Werenka discuss the upcoming Advanced Placement U.S. Government and Politics Exam.

7 a.m. -- THE WEEKEND (MSNBC):

An interview with Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.).

An interview with Rep. Greg Casar (D-Texas), chairman of the Congressional Progressive Caucus.

An interview with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D).

An interview with Everett Kelley, president of the American Federation of Government Employees.

An interview with former Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-Texas).

An interview with former Sen. Doug Jones (D-Ala.).

5 p.m. -- POLITICS NATION (MSNBC):

An interview with Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.).

An interview with Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-Pa.).

6 p.m. -- THE WEEKEND: PRIMETIME (MSNBC):

An interview with Rep. Delia Ramirez (D-Ill.).

9 p.m. -- MY VIEW WITH LARA TRUMP (FOX NEWS):

A taped interview with Trump adviser Elon Musk. [For a videoclip, go to: https://www.foxnews.com/video/6372232272112.]

Sunday

7 a.m. -- WASHINGTON JOURNAL (C-SPAN):

Washington Times national politics correspondent Susan Ferrechio and Vox senior politics correspondent Andrew Prokop discuss "President Trump's first 100 days in office.

Jim Townsend, adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, discuss "the Russia-Ukraine war and status of peace talks."

7 a.m. -- THE WEEKEND (MSNBC):

An interview with former national security adviser John Bolton.

An interview with Rep. Joe Neguse (D-Colo.).

An interview with Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.).

An interview with DNC vice chair David Hogg.

8 a.m. -- INSIDE POLITICS SUNDAY WITH MANU RAJU (CNN):

A panel discussion with Punchbowl News CEO Anna Palmer; Politico White House bureau chief Dasha Burns; New York Times White House correspondent Zolan Kanno-Youngs; and Katie Prejean McGrady, host of "The Katie McGrady Show" on SiriusXM's The Catholic Channel.

9 a.m. -- THIS WEEK WITH GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC):

Former Gov. Chris Christie (R-N.J.); ABC News senior White House correspondent Selina Wang; former DNC chair Donna Brazile; and former RNC chairman Reince Priebus, former Trump White House chief of staff, discuss Trump's First 100 Days in Office."

John Reed Stark, former chief of the SEC's Office of Internet Enforcement; ABC News chief investigative correspondent Aaron Katersky; and New York Times investigative reporter Eric Lipton discuss "Trump's Cryptocurrency Business."

Dr. Ashish Jha, dean of the Brown School of Public Health and former Biden White House COVID-19 response coordinator; and ABC News correspondent Jay O'Brien and

discuss "federal budget cuts impact on health care."

ABC News Reporter Ines de La Cuetara previews the papal conclave.

9 a.m. -- FOX NEWS SUNDAY WITH SHANNON BREAM (FOX):

An interview with House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas).

An interview with House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-Mo.).

An interview with Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.), ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee.

An interview with DNC Chair Ken Martin.

A political roundtable with Wall Street Journal reporter Olivia Beavers; former DNC delegate Richard Fowler; Hans Nichols, author of the "Hill Leaders" newsletter; and Mollie Hemingway, editor-in-chief at The Federalist.

9 a.m. -- STATE OF THE UNION WITH JAKE TAPPER AND DANA BASH (CNN):

An interview with Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.).

An interview with Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.).

A political roundtable with Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.); Shermichael Singleton, former aide for the Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney and Ben Carson presidential campaigns; Ashley Allison, former deputy director of the Obama White House Office of Public Engagement and former national coalitions director for Biden-Harris 2020 presidential campaign; and Republican pollster and strategist Kristen Soltis Anderson.

10 a.m. -- VELSHI (MSNBC):

An interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.).

An interview with Jon Meacham, a former informal adviser to President Biden and co-chair of the Vanderbilt Project on Unity & American Democracy.

An interview with Vivian Schiller, former CEO at National Public Radio.

10 a.m. -- THE HILL SUNDAY WITH CHRIS STIREWALT (NEWS NATION):

An interview with Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.).

An interview with Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Pa.).

An interview with former NATO supreme allied commander retired Army Gen. Wesley Clark.

A political roundtable with Mychael Schnell, congressional reporter at The Hill; Wall Street Journal senior political correspondent Molly Ball; NPR senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro; and Michael Powell, a staff writer at The Atlantic.

10 a.m. -- SUNDAY MORNING FUTURES WITH MARIA BARTIROMO (FOX NEWS):

An interview with Chevron CEO Mike Wirth.

An interview with Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

An interview with Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), chairwoman of House Republican Leadership.

An interview with retired Army Gen. Jack Keane, former Army vice chief of staff.

An interview with Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA.

10 a.m. -- FAREED ZAKARIA GPS (CNN):

An interview with Jon Meacham, a former informal adviser to President Biden and co-chair of the Vanderbilt Project on Unity & American Democracy.

An interview with Niall Ferguson, author of "Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe."

An interview with Michael Ignatieff, a former member of the Canadian Parliament and author of "On Consolation: Finding Solace in Dark Times."

An interview with Tanvi Madan, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and host of the "Global India" podcast.

10:30 a.m. -- MEET THE PRESS WITH KRISTEN WELKER (NBC):

An interview, taped on Friday, with President Trump. [For a videoclip, go to: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/trump-downplays-recession-fears-saying-us-ok-long-term-rcna203511]

A political roundtable with Marc Short, former chief of staff for Vice President Mike Pence; MSNBC host Symone Sanders Townsend, former chief spokesperson for Vice President Kamala Harris; NBC News chief White House correspondent Peter Alexander; and NBC News chief international correspondent Keir Simmons.

10:30 a.m. -- FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN (CBS):

An interview with Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.).

An interview with Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio), former chairman of the House Intelligence Committee.

An interview with Ukrainian Ambassador Oksana Markarova.

An interview with former national security adviser H.R. McMaster.

An interview with NPR CEO Katherine Maher and PBS CEO Paula Kerger.

11 a.m. -- MEDIA BUZZ (FOX NEWS):

The guests are: Ben Domenech, editor-at-large at the Spectator; Democratic strategist Leslie Marshall; Axios politics reporter Stef Kight; George Washington Law School professor Jonathan Turley; and Craig Carton, co-host of FS1's "Breakfast Ball."

5 p.m. -- POLITICS NATION (MSNBC):

An interview with Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.).

An interview with Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.).

6 p.m. -- THE WEEKEND: PRIMETIME (MSNBC):

An interview with Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.).

7 p.m. -- 60 MINUTES (CBS):

A report on how "President Trump is using executive orders to target some of the biggest law firms in the country that he accuses of 'weaponizing' the justice system against him."

Interviews with "women who have decided to freeze their eggs and explores what the process entails physically, emotionally, and financially."

8 p.m. -- Q&A (C-SPAN):

An interview with Education Design Lab founder Kathleen deLaski, author of "Who Needs College Anymore?"

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