Weekend Talk Shows/July 26-27

THE REUTERS TV WEEKEND DAYBOOK

Saturday and Sunday

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Saturday

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

Caroline Melear, resident fellow in finance at the R Street Institute, discusses "efforts to combat financial fraud."

Mark Wolfe, executive director of the National Energy Assistance Directors Association; and Energy Department and White House reporter for E&E News Brian Dabbs discuss "the rise in electricity prices and energy assistance programs."

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

An interview with Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.).

An interview with Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-Va.).

1 p.m. -- ALEX WITT REPORTS (MSNBC):

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

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

An interview with Rep. Marc Veasey (D-Texas).

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

An interview with Minnesota state senator Omar Fateh (D), a Democratic candidate for Minneapolis mayor.

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Sunday

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

Greg Sargent, a staff writer at The New Republic; and Newsmax host Marc Lotter discuss "the week's top political news."

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

An interview with Gov. Wes Moore (D-Md.).

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

An interview with former U.S. attorney general Eric Holder.

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

An interview with Rep. Eric Burlison (R-Mo.).

A panel discussion with Wall Street Journal senior political correspondent Molly Ball; Politico White House bureau chief Dasha Burns; NOTUS White House correspondent Jasmine Wright; and CNN senior reporter Isaac Dovere.

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

An interview with Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.).

An interview with Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.).

A legal panel discussion with former Gov. Chris Christie (R-N.J.) and SCOTUSblog editor and former justice Department spokesperson Sarah Isgur.

A political roundtable with former DNC chair Donna Brazile; former RNC chairman Reince Priebus, former White House chief of staff; and Politico Capitol bureau chief and senior Washington columnist Rachael Bade.

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

An interview with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.

An interview with Rep. Rick Crawford (R-Ark.), chairman of the House Intelligence Committee.

An interview with Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.).

A legal panel with George Washington University Law School professor Jonathan Turley and Ilya Shapiro, director of constitutional studies at the Manhattan Institute.

A political roundtable with Bloomberg News managing editor for U.S. economy and government Mario Parker; Stef Kight, co-author of the Hill Leaders newsletter; Kevin Roberts, president of the Heritage Foundation; and FOX News senior political analyst Juan Williams.

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

An interview with Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.).

An interview with Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.).

An interview with Russ Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget.

A political roundtable with Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Pa.); Alyssa Farah Griffin, former Trump White House director of strategic communications; Jamal Simmons, former communications director for Vice President Kamala Harris; and Shermichael Singleton, former aide for the Mitt Romney and Ben Carson presidential campaigns.

10 a.m. -- NEWSNATION'S THE HILL SUNDAY (NEWS NATION):

An interview with former national security adviser John Bolton.

An interview with Rep. Sean Casten (D-Ill.).

An interview with former Gov. Chris Sununu (R-N.H.).

A political roundtable with David Drucker, senior writer at The Dispatch; Emily Brooks, author of The Movement newsletter and House leadership reporter at The Hill; Andrew Desiderio, senior congressional reporter at Punchbowl News; and NewsNation Washington correspondent Kellie Meyer.

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

An interview with CIA Director John Ratcliffe.

An interview with Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.).

An interview with Trump Media CEO and former Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.), former chairman of the House Intelligence Committee.

A political panel with Mollie Hemingway, editor-in-chief at The Federalist; and Peter Schweizer, president of Government Accountability Institute and author of "Blood Money: Why The Powerful Turn A Blind Eye While China Kills Americans."

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

An interview with Center for European Policy Analysis CEO Alina Polyakova.

An interview with Robert Worth, author of "A Rage for Order: The Middle East in Turmoil, from Tahrir Square to ISIS."

An interview with MIT economics professor David Autor.

An interview with Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, chair of the Gates Foundation and chair of Breakthrough Energy.

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

A joint interview with Reps. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) and Ro Khanna (D-Calif.).

An interview with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.).

An interview with Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.).

A political roundtable with former DHS secretary Jeh Johnson; former Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla); New York Times chief White House correspondent Peter Baker; and PBS NewsHour co-anchor Amna Nawaz.

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

An interview with Russ Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget.

An interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.).

An interview with French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean‑Noel  Barrot.

An interview with Ted Carter, president of Ohio State University.

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

The guests are: Meghan Hays, director of message planning in the Biden White House; Washington Examiner investigations editor Sarah Bedford; Matthew Continetti, director of domestic policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI); and Lucy Caldwell, former Joe Walsh 2020 presidential campaign manager.

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

An interview with Gov. Jared Polis (D-Colo.).

An interview with Rep. Nanette Barragan (D-Calif.).

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

An interview with Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.).

An interview with Rep. Lizzie Fletcher (D-Texas).

An interview with Dan Osborn, a Nebraska independent candidate for U.S. Senate.

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

Professors Cornel West and Robert George discuss their book called, "Truth Matters: A Dialogue on Fruitful Disagreement in an Age of Division."

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The Reuters Weekend TV Daybook

Saturday and Sunday/July 26-27, 2025

REUTERS