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The Chris Cuomo Project

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The Chris Cuomo Project is the official podcast of award-winning veteran broadcast journalist Chris Cuomo. Chris’ independent voice provides listeners with an up-close view of politics, global affairs, and American culture from a vantage point uniquely shaped by decades of insider experience. Every Tuesday, Chris presents his signature take on today’s pressing current events — and explores how these stories are being covered by all sides of the media — through in-depth interviews with newsmakers, tastemakers, and other influential figures. On Thursdays, Chris shares insights into subjects that deeply matter to him personally, and answers YouTube comments and listener phone calls. Free from the constraints of a traditional media organization, The Chris Cuomo Project is home to independents, free agents, and those who don’t fit nicely on one side or the other. Let’s get after it.

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United States

Description:

The Chris Cuomo Project is the official podcast of award-winning veteran broadcast journalist Chris Cuomo. Chris’ independent voice provides listeners with an up-close view of politics, global affairs, and American culture from a vantage point uniquely shaped by decades of insider experience. Every Tuesday, Chris presents his signature take on today’s pressing current events — and explores how these stories are being covered by all sides of the media — through in-depth interviews with newsmakers, tastemakers, and other influential figures. On Thursdays, Chris shares insights into subjects that deeply matter to him personally, and answers YouTube comments and listener phone calls. Free from the constraints of a traditional media organization, The Chris Cuomo Project is home to independents, free agents, and those who don’t fit nicely on one side or the other. Let’s get after it.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Ronda Rousey On Fighting Through Concussions, Joe Rogan's Turn Against Her & Life After The Octagon

4/23/2024
Ronda Rousey (professional mixed martial artist, wrestler, and author, "Our Fight") opens up to Chris Cuomo about her illustrious fight career and the personal battles that have shaped her. Rousey discusses her rapid ascent within the UFC, pivotal lessons from her loss to Holly Holm, and her ventures beyond, including a significant stint in WWE. She candidly reflects on the physical and psychological challenges she's encountered throughout her career, particularly her struggles with repeated concussions, as well as Joe Rogan's turn against her. Reflecting further, Rousey also delves into her transformative journey towards sustainability and motherhood, showcasing her evolution from a celebrated fighter to a passionate advocate for change. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:55:43

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Back To 1864: How The Republican Abortion Strategy Is Unraveling

4/18/2024
Chris Cuomo scrutinizes the Republican party’s political strategies post-Roe v. Wade overturn, focusing on the recent controversial Arizona decision as a case study of the broader implications of the Dobbs ruling. He criticizes the GOP’s abortion focus, highlighting its misalignment with key societal issues and the inconsistencies in their pro-life arguments. Cuomo warns of significant political repercussions for the party, as their stance on reproductive rights faces growing public backlash, underscored by recent election outcomes. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:30:19

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The Parallels Between O.J. Simpson and Donald Trump’s Trials

4/16/2024
Chris Cuomo discusses the O.J. Simpson murder trial and its relation to Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial, emphasizing the unique aspects of American culture, law, and justice these cases highlight. Cuomo explores the reasons behind O.J. Simpson's acquittal, emphasizing racial injustice and the American justice system's discrepancies. He contrasts this with New York’s prosecution of Donald Trump, suggesting that both cases represent broader issues of fairness, privilege, and the exercise of prosecutorial discretion. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:39:48

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Why The VP Pick Could Actually Matter In 2024

4/11/2024
Chris Cuomo delves into the critical significance of Vice Presidential picks for the 2024 presidential election, shedding light on how choices such as Kamala Harris as Biden's running mate, Nicole Shanahan as RFK Jr.'s VP choice, and the yet-to-be-revealed pick for Trump could sway voter opinions and ultimately determine the outcome of the race. With insights into the evolving political landscape, Cuomo uncovers the surprising influence of these selections on electoral success in 2024 and offers up potential game-changing picks that could reshape the race. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:19:18

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How Tennis Bad Boy Nick Kyrgios Found Himself Through "Good Trouble"

4/9/2024
Professional tennis player Nick Kyrgios opens up to Chris Cuomo about his journey from a volatile on-court persona to developing authentic conversations on “Good Trouble,” his hit new podcast. Kyrgios shares how family support and introspection helped him navigate dark times, embrace his true introverted self, and gain an invaluable perspective on overcoming challenges. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:45:39

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What happens if Donald Trump wins the 2024 election?

4/4/2024
Chris Cuomo explores what might happen if Donald Trump wins the 2024 presidential election. Leaning on Trump’s recent actions and rhetoric, particularly towards the media and his political opponents, Chris explores possible contentious policies and broader consequences of his governance, emphasizing the need for voters to think critically about the outcome of ushering in a second Trump administration. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:24:35

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Donald Trump Selling Bibles: Controversy or Nontroversy?

4/2/2024
Chris Cuomo dives into recent major news stories to determine whether they highlight real controversies or nontroversies, including Donald Trump’s sales pitch for the $59.99 God Bless the USA Bible, Ronna McDaniel’s hiring and ouster by NBC News, and the approval of a congestion pricing plan that will impact drivers in New York City. Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:29:40

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Bridging Divides: Why I Chose to Talk with Tucker Carlson

3/28/2024
Chris Cuomo elaborates on the importance of engaging in conversations with those holding differing opinions, amidst criticism for talking to controversial figures like Tucker Carlson and Jackson Hinkle. Chris argues that current divisions and siloed thinking have led to a dysfunctional status quo, stressing that conversation, not censorship, is key to finding common ground and addressing shared concerns. Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:43:48

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Mehdi Hasan on Trump and Democracy’s Future, Biden and Gaza, and Leaving MSNBC

3/26/2024
Mehdi Hasan (founder, CEO, and editor-in-chief, Zeteo News) joins Chris Cuomo for a comprehensive discussion of contemporary politics and media dynamics. Hasan dives into his departure from MSNBC and aspirations for his new media company, Zeteo, the importance of critical journalism and the necessity of confronting ideological echo chambers, Donald Trump’s continued hold on the Republican Party, and whether Israel’s war against Hamas may end up costing Joe Biden the presidential election. Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:02:53

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Chris Cuomo reacts to questions about election deniers, UFOs, climate change, and more

3/21/2024
Chris Cuomo responds to another batch of YouTube comments and listener calls about election deniers that continue to push Donald Trump’s false claims about the 2020 election, the media ignoring stories of UAPs and UFOs, RFK Jr.’s stance on vaccines, and many more. Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:23:42

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Rethinking Immigration: The Lessons of Ellis Island and Today's Border Crisis

3/19/2024
Chris Cuomo explores the complex issue of immigration in the United States, revisiting the Ellis Island model to manage immigration more effectively. Chris delves into the history of Ellis Island, shedding light on its operations and the common misconceptions surrounding it, and suggests a need for modern, comprehensive infrastructure to help conduct efficient immigration processing. Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:31:50

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Tucker Carlson and Chris Cuomo in Conversation on Media Ethics, Mistakes, and Moving Forward

3/14/2024
In part two of their conversation, Chris Cuomo and Tucker Carlson (host, Tucker Carlson Network) delve into the into the complexities of disagreement in politics, family loyalty, and media ethics. Chris shares insights into his career journey, from being hired by Roger Ailes at Fox News to his eventual firing from CNN, and how these experiences shaped his perspectives on facing personal and professional challenges head-on. Tucker and Chris also touch upon the importance of critical thinking, the failure of the two-party system, and the potential for more nuanced and open-minded public discourse. Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject #cuomo #cuomoproject #tuckercarlson #newsnation #news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:43:04

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Tucker Carlson and Chris Cuomo in Conversation on the Media, Putin, January 6th, and More

3/12/2024
Tucker Carlson (host, Tucker Carlson Network) joins Chris Cuomo for a raw, unfiltered conversation covering a spectrum of America’s most contentious issues. Touching upon their television news careers, Tucker's interview with Vladimir Putin, January 6th, COVID-19, and much more, Cuomo and Carlson explore the depths of political and social division as well as the driving forces behind the dysfunction. Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:20:29

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Should Georgia’s D.A. Prosecuting Trump Be Disqualified? Controversy or Nontroversy?

3/7/2024
Chris Cuomo delves into recent attention-grabbing headlines to determine whether they highlight real controversies or controversies, including attempts by the Trump campaign to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from prosecuting Georgia’s election interference case against the former president, 2024’s ongoing mass layoffs of journalists, and a new plan from Wendy’s to roll out dynamic pricing in 2025. Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:50:49

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The Meat of the Matter: Exploring One Influencer’s Journey with the Controversial Carnivore Diet

3/5/2024
Chris Cuomo speaks with influencer Jessalyn Randle (instagram.com/jessalyn.randle) about her decision to follow a carnivore diet primarily focused on eating meat and animal products, believing her dietary choice has significantly improved her overall health and well being after suffering health conditions like chronic constipation, bad acne, and depression. Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:36:31

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Everything is the Same: Finding Opportunity in Life's Ups and Downs

2/29/2024
Chris Cuomo explores the concept of acquiescence and how it can help change one's perspective on life. Drawing from philosophy, stoicism, and personal experiences, Chris emphasizes the truth that everything that happens in life is essentially the same, and how we respond to these events is entirely up to us. Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:37:12

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Jackson Hinkle’s MAGA Communist Manifesto

2/27/2024
Controversial political commentator Jackson Hinkle (host, “The Dive with Jackson Hinkle”) joins Chris Cuomo to dig into a broad range of pressing political topics, from “MAGA communism” to the weaponization of media. Jackson’s viewpoint, which aligns with MAGA principles yet embraces anti-imperialist stance and communist ideology, offers a unique perspective on diverse issues including the Israel-Hamas conflict, the US border standoff, and the significance of free speech in media and politics. Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:10:36

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Chris Cuomo answers YouTube comments about Tucker Carlson, impeachment, insurrection, and more

2/22/2024
Chris Cuomo responds to another batch of YouTube comments and listener calls, including questions about a possible conversation with Tucker Carlson, the origins of the “Let’s Get After It” phrase, an insurrection being a reason for impeachment, staying out of Facebook jail, and non-chopped cheese sandwiches the audience would like to see Chris enjoy. Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:22:06

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The Truth Behind the Southern Border Crisis: Insights from an Army Veteran and Border Expert

2/20/2024
In this riveting conversation, Chris Cuomo and Paul Lewandowski (U.S. Army Veteran and YouTube host, @CombatVeteranReacts), expose the hidden truths, political games, and complexities faced by agents surrounding the US-Mexico border, delving into the complexities of immigration, the rise of cartels, and the dire need for real solutions. Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:31:59

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Why Washington Can't Get Anything Done: Decoding the 'Do Nothing' Congress

2/15/2024
Chris Cuomo dives into the harsh reality of American politics and sheds light on gridlock behind a so-called “do nothing Congress.” Citing the political game that perpetuates division and stagnation, particularly evident in the immigration bill and Ukraine aid debate, Chris ignites a call to action for viewers to demand accountability and push for a more effective and cooperative political landscape. Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.com Follow and subscribe to The Chris Cuomo Project on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday: https://linktr.ee/cuomoproject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:41:16