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The Graham Platner Controversy Raises a Bigger Question for Democrats Jun 09, 2026

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Don breaks down the growing controversies surrounding Graham Platner and what they could mean for one of the most closely watched political battlegrounds in the country: Maine. As the stakes continue to rise, Democrats are left grappling with a bigger question...how do they respond in a political landscape where scandal, virality, and outrage increasingly dominate the conversation?

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Did Donald Trump Cost the Knicks the Game? Jun 09, 2026

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The Knicks lost, New Yorkers are blaming Trump, and social media is in full meltdown mode. 😳🏀 This morning, we break down the game, the backlash to Trump's presence at MSG, and whether he officially jinxed the Knicks' Finals run. Plus, we're joined by singer Avery Wilson, who performed the national anthem at the game, and legendary sports journalist Jemele Hill to unpack the intersection of sports, politics, and New York City chaos. This episode is brought to you by Select Quote. Get the right life insurance for YOU, for LESS, and save more than fifty percent at https://SELECTQUOTE.COM/lemon TODAY to get started. 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 sponsored 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

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Donald Trump, Please Don't Jinx the Knicks! Jun 08, 2026

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Tonight, Don hits the streets of New York City to ask Knicks fans the question everyone is talking about: how do they feel about Donald Trump showing up to the biggest Knicks game in decades? The Knicks are on fire, the city is electric, and New Yorkers are not holding back. 🏀🔥 This episode is sponsored 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 brought to you by Select Quote. Get the right life insurance for YOU, for LESS, and save more than fifty percent at https://SELECTQUOTE.COM/lemon TODAY to get started. 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.

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NYC Knicks Fans Have a Message For Donald Trump! Jun 08, 2026

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Don hit the streets of New York City to ask Knicks fans how they feel about Donald Trump coming to town for the Finals, and let's just say, New Yorkers had some thoughts. The city is buzzing with excitement for the Knicks, but there was one clear message: fans want basketball, not politics. Can New Yorkers have one thing without Trump ruining it? 🏀

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Scott Pelley Speaks Out Against CBS & Donald Trump Walks Out of Interview Jun 08, 2026

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This morning, we're celebrating two rare wins for journalism. 🔥 Scott Pelley spoke out about what was happening behind the scenes at CBS, reminding everyone what standing up for press integrity actually looks like. And over at Meet the Press, Kristen Welker kept pressing Trump on his election-rigging lies until he walked out of the interview. Apparently, some people still can't handle the truth. This episode is sponsored 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 brought to you by Select Quote. Get the right life insurance for YOU, for LESS, and save more than fifty percent at https://SELECTQUOTE.COM/lemon TODAY to get started. 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. 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.

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Donald Trump Just Keeps Losing! Jun 06, 2026

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Tonight, we break down a string of setbacks for Trump, from the collapse of the slush fund plan, to the war powers fight, to resistance over ballroom funding, and even the controversy surrounding his name at the Kennedy Center. One loss might be a fluke. This many? People are starting to notice. 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 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 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 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.

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Holy Sh*t, Donald Trump Had A Bad Week! Jun 05, 2026

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Tonight, we are joined by none other than the Mooch! Anthony will break down Trump's terrible week in a way that only a former Trump insider can. Are Republicans finally finding a spine and pushing back? How sick is Trump (mentally and physically?) Will all of Trump's vanity projects really get built? After the Mooch we will be joined by our fabulous Lemon Legends! This is a show you won't want to miss. Tune in Lemon Nation! 🍋 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 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 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 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 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.

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HOT TOPICS | Sleepy Donnie Can't Stay Awake! Is He In Mental Decline?! Jun 05, 2026

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This morning, we are exploring the near-daily occurrence of the President of the United States falling asleep at the job. Cabinet meetings, Oval Office briefings, memorial services, there is no occasion too big that Donald Trump won't sleep through. Also, we are joined by Status News' Oliver Darcy to break down the CBS firing of Scott Pelley from earlier this week. Is Bari Weiss really considering Joe Rogan to helm 60 Minutes?! 🍋 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 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 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 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.

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What Happens When MAGA Is Confronted By Facts?! Jun 04, 2026

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This morning, we're diving into a question that keeps coming up in American politics: why do so many MAGA influencers and pundits seem completely unprepared when they're confronted with basic facts? 😳 Don is joined by political commentator Adam Mockler to break down the media ecosystem, the misinformation machine, and why reality often seems to take a back seat to outrage. 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 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 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 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.

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BOMBSHELL: Fired Journalist Scott Pelley Exposes CBS Lies! Jun 04, 2026

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The fallout continues after the firing of CBS icon Scott Pelley, with many questioning what it means for the future of 60 Minutes and the credibility of CBS itself. Is this the beginning of the end for one of journalism's most respected institutions? 📺🔥 We have an all star panel tonight! We are joined by Joy Reid, Jim Acosta, and Semafor's Max Tani to break it all down. 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 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 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.

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