The Don Lemon Show

Another Day, Another Scandal...Why Are DC Politicians So Horny?! 02.06.2026 1h 1min

Tonight, we're diving into the latest scandalous headlines coming out of Washington, and let's just say some politicians seem a lot more focused on their personal lives than the people's business. 😳 The drama, the hypocrisy, the endless bad decisions... what is going on in DC? Don breaks it all down. 🔥🍿 This episode is brought to you by Shopify. See less carts go abandoned and more sales go with Shopify and their Shop Pay button.Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://SHOPIFY.COM/lemon This episode is sponsored by Byron Publishing. Get your copy of “Bullies, Parasites and Slaves” at https://www.BPS.online or text the word, “BULLY” to 511511 and receive an immediate link to get the book – paperback, E-book or audio. Text Fees may apply. This episode is brought to you by Freedom From Religion Foundation. Visit https://ffrf.us/don or text DON 511511 to join or learn more. Because freedom belongs to all of us. Text Fees May Apply This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/donlemon NMLS 182334, nmlsconsumeraccess.org. APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.327% for well qualified borrowers. Call 888-675-4090 for details about credit costs and terms. Visit http://www.AmericanFinancing.net/Lemon. Average savings based on borrowers who save over $199.99 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don Lemon & Jennifer Welch ROAST Trump's Awful Taste! 02.06.2026 20min

Don sits down once again with the hilarious Jennifer Welch, co-host of I've Had It, for a conversation on the endlessly tacky decor that Donald Trump has forced this country to endure. A UFC arena on the White House lawn, a golden Oval Office, the destruction of the East Wing to build an absurdly large ballroom, a Trump Arch!? Why does everything this man touch turn to gold and then die? How much more of this country's legacy is left to ruin? And how quickly will the next Democrats in power tear it all down? Fingers crossed, Lemonheads. 🍋 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Spencer Pratt's Run for LA Mayor: From Reality TV to Politics... Again! 02.06.2026 1h 4min

This morning, we dive into the race for Los Angeles mayor where former reality TV star Spencer Pratt is running. A celebrity with no real governing experience launching a political campaign based largely on fame and media attention? Haven't we seen this movie before? 😳🍿 This episode is brought to you by Shopify. See less carts go abandoned and more sales go with Shopify and their Shop Pay button.Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://SHOPIFY.COM/lemon This episode is sponsored by Byron Publishing. Get your copy of “Bullies, Parasites and Slaves” at https://www.BPS.online or text the word, “BULLY” to 511511 and receive an immediate link to get the book – paperback, E-book or audio. Text Fees may apply. This episode is brought to you by Freedom From Religion Foundation. Visit https://ffrf.us/don or text DON 511511 to join or learn more. Because freedom belongs to all of us. Text Fees May Apply This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/donlemon WE HAVE MERCH!! Purchase here: https://don-lemon-merch-store.myshopify.com/ WATCH & Subscribe on YouTube @TheDonLemonShow! Become a member of our channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXs0PlIGUDSXfBaF7j-1euA/join Follow Don on Substack and Twitch! Listen on Apple, Spotify and iHeart Radio! The views and statements expressed by guests do not reflect the opinions of Don Lemon or The Don Lemon Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donald Trump’s Slush Fund Collapses as America Fractures! 01.06.2026 1h 16min

Tonight, Trump’s controversial slush fund appears to be dead, and the biggest surprise? His own party may have killed it. 😳 Then Don is joined by Barbara F. Walter to discuss the growing political division in America and the question many people are increasingly asking: how worried should we be about where this country is headed? The chaos is growing. Tune in. 🔥 Read more from Barbara F. Walter here: https://substack.com/@barbarafwalter This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/donlemon This episode is brought to you by Shopify. See less carts go abandoned and more sales go with Shopify and their Shop Pay button.Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://SHOPIFY.COM/lemon This episode is sponsored by Byron Publishing. Get your copy of “Bullies, Parasites and Slaves” at https://www.BPS.online or text the word, “BULLY” to 511511 and receive an immediate link to get the book – paperback, E-book or audio. Text Fees may apply. This episode is brought to you by Freedom From Religion Foundation. Visit https://ffrf.us/don or text DON 511511 to join or learn more. Because freedom belongs to all of us. Text Fees May Apply Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Republicans Held a Moment of Silence for Derek Chauvin...WTF?! 01.06.2026 9min

Don reacts to the outrageous moment Minnesota Republicans held a moment of silence for Derek Chauvin, the man convicted of murdering George Floyd. Seriously... what the hell is going on here? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donald Trump's Summer Celebrations Are Falling Apart! 01.06.2026 1h 11min

Trump's big summer celebrations are turning into a summer headache. 😳 Artists are backing out, organizers are scrambling, and the administration appears to be in full panic mode. What was supposed to be a victory lap is looking more and more like a public relations disaster. Tune in. 🔥🍿 This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/donlemon This episode is brought to you by Shopify. See less carts go abandoned and more sales go with Shopify and their Shop Pay button.Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://SHOPIFY.COM/lemon This episode is sponsored by Byron Publishing. Get your copy of “Bullies, Parasites and Slaves” at https://www.BPS.online or text the word, “BULLY” to 511511 and receive an immediate link to get the book – paperback, E-book or audio. Text Fees may apply. This episode is brought to you by Freedom From Religion Foundation. Visit https://ffrf.us/don or text DON 511511 to join or learn more. Because freedom belongs to all of us. Text Fees May Apply Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paxton Wins, Alabama Fights Back & Trump Builds a UFC Arena 31.05.2026 33min

Today, we look back at the chaos: construction begins on Trump’s UFC spectacle at the White House, Ken Paxton defeats John Cornyn in a bitter GOP primary battle, a court strikes down Alabama’s congressional map, and the Justice Department launches a new investigation involving E. Jean Carroll. Corruption, culture wars, legal drama, and political chaos, we break down what it all means and what to watch for in the week ahead. 🔥🍿 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump’s Health, CBS Meltdown & The Slush Fund Scandal 30.05.2026 29min

What a week. 😳 Tonight, we look back at some of the biggest stories making headlines: a major update in Don’s legal case, California Governor Gavin Newsom’s push to impose a 100% tax on controversial slush fund payouts, growing questions about Trump’s health following another Walter Reed visit, and the CBS scholarship winner who took the stage and then publicly blasted the network. Corruption, controversy, media drama, and political chaos. Just another week in America. 🍿🔥 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don Lemon & Jennifer Welch Expose MAGA Sex Scandal Secrets & Lies! 29.05.2026 38min

Don sits down with the hilarious Jennifer Welch, co-host of I've Had It, for a brutally funny conversation about the seemingly endless stream of scandals, hypocrisy, and jaw-dropping headlines coming out of MAGA world. Why does the party that talks the most about "family values" keep finding itself at the center of these stories? Jennifer and Don have some thoughts, and they are not holding back. 😳🔥 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Young People Are Done With Corporate Media! 29.05.2026 1h 21min

This morning, we dive into the growing fallout at CBS as the network faces criticism from all sides, and then came the moment nobody saw coming. A student took the mic, took the check, and then called out CBS live. 😳 We are joined by upcoming Georgetown student and recipient of the Mike Wallace memorial scholarship Santiago Campos and Mabel Kabani and Wren Woodson of the Newsgirls podcast. This episode is sponsored by Mars Men. For a limited time, our listeners get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at https://Mengotomars.com This episode is brought to you by Helix. Go to https://helixsleep.com/DON for 27% Off Sitewide. Exclusive for listeners of The Don Lemon Show. This episode is sponsored by Incogni. Go to https://incogni.com/donlemon and use code donlemon for 60% off. Incogni HELPS wipe yourself from the Internet — they can’t harm you if they can’t find you. Click the link below to claim your 60% off and get your personal data off the market! Erase yourself from the internet This episode is brought to you by Shopify. See less carts go abandoned and more sales go with Shopify and their Shop Pay button.Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://SHOPIFY.COM/lemon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

D.L. Hughley Slams Donald Trump & MAGA! 28.05.2026 1h 9min

Tonight is going to be absolutely unhinged in the best way possible. 🔥 Don is joined by the one and only D. L. Hughley, who is taking aim at Trump, MAGA, the chaos, the hypocrisy… and honestly, nobody is safe from this roast. Expect sharp jokes, brutal honesty, and zero patience for the nonsense. Then comedian Reese Waters joins the show for even more political hilarity as they break down the insanity that has become American politics. This episode is brought to you by Shopify. See less carts go abandoned and more sales go with Shopify and their Shop Pay button.Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://SHOPIFY.COM/lemon This episode is sponsored by Mars Men. For a limited time, our listeners get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at https://Mengotomars.com This episode is brought to you by Helix. Go to https://helixsleep.com/DON for 27% Off Sitewide. Exclusive for listeners of The Don Lemon Show. This episode is sponsored by Incogni. Go to https://incogni.com/donlemon and use code donlemon for 60% off. Incogni HELPS wipe yourself from the Internet — they can’t harm you if they can’t find you. Click the link below to claim your 60% off and get your personal data off the market! Erase yourself from the internet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Knicks Gave NYC Hope Again. Don't Let Donald Trump Destroy It! 28.05.2026 21min

Don sits down with sports journalist Pablo Torre to break down why the New York Knicks’ playoff run has become more than basketball, it’s become therapy for New York City. 😭🏀 The Knicks finally gave the city something joyful, chaotic, and unifying to rally around… and now Donald Trump says he might show up to the Finals. Please. No. Can we have ONE thing without it turning into a political circus? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are The Dems Finally Finding Their Spine in The Fight Against Donald Trump & MAGA?! 28.05.2026 1h 10min

This morning, we ask the question many frustrated voters have been screaming for months: are Democrats finally growing a spine? 😳 After years of watching Trump and MAGA bulldoze norms, some Democrats are finally starting to fight back harder, and about time. We break down the latest political pushback, the shifting strategy, and whether the party is finally realizing that playing nice clearly isn’t working. This episode is brought to you by Shopify. See less carts go abandoned and more sales go with Shopify and their Shop Pay button.Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://SHOPIFY.COM/lemon This episode is sponsored by Mars Men. For a limited time, our listeners get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at https://Mengotomars.com This episode is brought to you by Helix. Go to https://helixsleep.com/DON for 27% Off Sitewide. Exclusive for listeners of The Don Lemon Show. This episode is sponsored by Incogni. Go to https://incogni.com/donlemon and use code donlemon for 60% off. Incogni HELPS wipe yourself from the Internet — they can’t harm you if they can’t find you. Click the link below to claim your 60% off and get your personal data off the market! Erase yourself from the internet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BREAKING: Major Updates In Don Lemon's Freedom of the Press Case 27.05.2026 1h 16min

Breaking developments tonight in Don Lemon’s arrest case, and the implications could go far beyond one person. Free speech, press freedom, and political retaliation are all on the table. Founder of the Legal AF Podcast Michael Popok joins us to break it all down. You won't want to miss this! This episode is sponsored by Incogni. Go to https://incogni.com/donlemon and use code donlemon for 60% off. Incogni HELPS wipe yourself from the Internet — they can’t harm you if they can’t find you. Click the link below to claim your 60% off and get your personal data off the market! Erase yourself from the internet This episode is brought to you by Shopify. See less carts go abandoned and more sales go with Shopify and their Shop Pay button.Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://SHOPIFY.COM/lemon This episode is sponsored by Mars Men. For a limited time, our listeners get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at https://Mengotomars.com This episode is brought to you by Helix. Go to https://helixsleep.com/DON for 27% Off Sitewide. Exclusive for listeners of The Don Lemon Show. For free and unbiased Medicare help, dial 212-931-0855 to speak with my trusted partner, Chapter, or go to https://askchapter.org/don DISCLAIMER: Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan's contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don't directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options. Average potential savings are based on realized premium, co-pay, and out of pocket savings estimates self-reported by consumers that worked with Chapter Advisory LLC to enroll in a Medicare Supplement, Medicare Advantage, and/or Part D Prescription Drug Plan. The average is limited to consumers that chose to self-report. Savings information is subject to periodic updates and corrections. There is no guarantee of savings and any savings may vary by policy type, state, or other factors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Texas Senate Race Locked: It's CROOK vs. CHOIR BOY! 27.05.2026 15min

Don is joined by Mike Nellis to discuss last night's Republican primary in Texas. Trump-backed and scandal-plagued Ken Paxton crushed Trump foe John Cornyn which could prove advantageous to the Democratic candidate, James Talarico. Can an impeached Attorney General defeat a young pastor? Texas voters will decide in November. Tune in Lemon Nation! 🍋 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The GOP’s Corruption Problem Keeps Growing! 27.05.2026 1h 8min

This morning, we dive into the growing parade of corruption, scandal, and extremism shaping today’s Republican Party. We start with Ken Paxton, whose long history of legal troubles, ethics investigations, and corruption allegations has many comparing his political playbook directly to Donald Trump’s. And somehow… that seems to be helping him, not hurting him. What does it say about the state of American politics when controversy has become a qualification instead of a liability? This episode is sponsored by Incogni. Go to https://incogni.com/donlemon and use code donlemon for 60% off. Incogni HELPS wipe yourself from the Internet — they can’t harm you if they can’t find you. Click the link below to claim your 60% off and get your personal data off the market! Erase yourself from the internet This episode is brought to you by Shopify. See less carts go abandoned and more sales go with Shopify and their Shop Pay button.Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://SHOPIFY.COM/lemon This episode is sponsored by Mars Men. For a limited time, our listeners get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at https://Mengotomars.com This episode is brought to you by Helix. Go to https://helixsleep.com/DON for 27% Off Sitewide. Exclusive for listeners of The Don Lemon Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donald Trump's Racist Redistricting Plans Are Failing! 26.05.2026 1h 14min

Tonight, we break down the major redistricting setbacks handed to Trump allies in Alabama and South Carolina as courts continue pushing back against maps designed to weaken Black political power and representation. Don is joined by author and professor Eddie Glaude to break down what these decisions mean for democracy, voting rights, and the political future of the country. This episode is brought to you by Helix. Go to https://helixsleep.com/DON for 27% Off Sitewide. Exclusive for listeners of The Don Lemon Show. This episode is sponsored by Incogni. Go to https://incogni.com/donlemon and use code donlemon for 60% off. Incogni HELPS wipe yourself from the Internet — they can’t harm you if they can’t find you. Click the link below to claim your 60% off and get your personal data off the market! Erase yourself from the internet This episode is brought to you by Shopify. See less carts go abandoned and more sales go with Shopify and their Shop Pay button.Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://SHOPIFY.COM/lemon This episode is sponsored by Mars Men. For a limited time, our listeners get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at https://Mengotomars.com NMLS 182334, nmlsconsumeraccess.org. APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.327% for well qualified borrowers. Call 888-675-4090 for details about credit costs and terms. Visit http://www.AmericanFinancing.net/Lemon. Average savings based on borrowers who save over $199.99 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another Walter Reed Visit...How Sick Is Donald Trump?! 26.05.2026 57min

This morning, we dive into the latest chaos surrounding Iran after yet another supposed “peace deal” appears to be falling apart amid renewed strikes, threats, and escalating tensions. So much for stability. And then there’s Donald Trump. After another trip to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and increasing public scrutiny over his health, more people are openly questioning his physical and mental condition. The rambling speeches, the strange behavior, the visible health issues… what is really going on here? This episode is brought to you by Helix. Go to https://helixsleep.com/DON for 27% Off Sitewide. Exclusive for listeners of The Don Lemon Show. This episode is sponsored by Incogni. Go to https://incogni.com/donlemon and use code donlemon for 60% off. Incogni HELPS wipe yourself from the Internet — they can’t harm you if they can’t find you. Click the link below to claim your 60% off and get your personal data off the market! Erase yourself from the internet This episode is brought to you by Shopify. See less carts go abandoned and more sales go with Shopify and their Shop Pay button.Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://SHOPIFY.COM/lemon This episode is sponsored by Mars Men. For a limited time, our listeners get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at https://Mengotomars.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don Lemon and Kara Swisher Go Head-to-Head on the State of Media 25.05.2026 32min

Don sits down with Kara Swisher at the Truth Tellers Summit for a brutally honest conversation about the state of media, the rise of independent journalism, and how Don ended up forging his own path outside the corporate news machine. This episode is sponsored by Mars Men. For a limited time, our listeners get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at https://Mengotomars.com This episode is brought to you by Helix. Go to https://helixsleep.com/DON for 27% Off Sitewide. Exclusive for listeners of The Don Lemon Show. This episode is sponsored by Incogni. Go to https://incogni.com/donlemon and use code donlemon for 60% off. Incogni HELPS wipe yourself from the Internet — they can’t harm you if they can’t find you. Click the link below to claim your 60% off and get your personal data off the market! Erase yourself from the internet This episode is brought to you by Shopify. See less carts go abandoned and more sales go with Shopify and their Shop Pay button.Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://SHOPIFY.COM/lemon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donald Trump Goes on A Truth Social Rant on Memorial Day 25.05.2026 10min

Don goes OFF on Donald Trump’s bizarre Memorial Day behavior after the former president spent the holiday ranting on Truth Social, demanding peace deals, attacking critics, and insulting huge swaths of the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices