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The Beat with Ari MelberPressure on Trump's Iran Policy as Tensions RiseMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Thursday, June 19, and reports on President Trump’s Iran policy and the growing resistance against his administration. Plus, rapper Warren G and MSNBC’s Alex Wagner join Melber for the latest “Fallback” installment. Chai Komanduri and David Rothkopf also join the program.2025-06-2041 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Yuval Noah Harari and Ari Melber InterviewIn this podcast extra, hear MSNBC’s Ari Melber’s extended interview with renowned historian and best-selling author Yuval Noah Harari, as he discusses how Trump’s power politics echo the dangerous “medieval” era; the risks and advancements in AI, including Harari’s proposals to limit fake bots and people; and his personal views on life extension and technological reincarnation.2025-06-0453 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Ari Melber and Cinema IconsIn this extended podcast extra, hear a compelling mashup of MSNBC’s Ari Melber in conversation with Oscar-winning directors Wes Anderson and Christopher Nolan, along with acclaimed actors Jeff Goldblum and Javier Bardem.2025-06-021h 57The Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Reverend Al Sharpton and Ari Melber Fireside ChatIn this podcast extra, listen to MSNBC's Ari Melber and Rev. Al Sharpton's conversation at the National Action Network Convention, where they discuss top issues including Donald Trump's tariffs and the Signalgate scandal.2025-04-0415 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Trump’s “nepo babies” and Debunking DEI myths with Ari MelberIn this podcast extra, MSNBC anchor and attorney Ari Melber reports on the data on gender and racial diversity across U.S. institutions, providing a factual and historical lens for recent attacks on diversity programs and recruitment -- which are often heated and sometimes misleading. The report rigorously compares asserted claims about qualifications and merit by some critics of "DEI" programs with Trump's hiring approach in his second term. Melber also discusses legitimate, long running debates about affirmative action policy to misleading claims about the facts on diverse representation in Congress and top corporations, and efforts to misuse the policy...2025-02-2036 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTrump Admin Suffers Historic String of Legal SetbacksMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Tuesday, February 11, and reports on the White House's legal setbacks, America's attention problem, and the impact of USAID cuts. MSNBC Host Chris Hayes, Senator Ed Markey, and Kristina Drye join.2025-02-1241 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Trump loses 2025 clash, as many seize power of protest (Rolling Stone’s Protest Songs x The Beat)As Trump returns to Washington – facing a new court loss on immigration – Rolling Stone Magazine publishes its ‘100 Best Protest Songs of All Time,’ chronicling how musicians across genres speak “truth to power” through their music, lyrics and artistry. In this extended MSNBC exclusive and podcast extra, Ari Melber reports on the magazine’s new list and the wider significance of protest anthems, and conducts interviews with two artists who made the list, and an editor who led its creation. (This is an extended digital exclusive, some parts of this special aired on MSNBC. Featuring: Public Enemy’s Chuck D, Singer Ani DiFranco, Ro...2025-01-2800 minThe Beat with Ari MelberPresident Biden enters final weekend as presidentMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Friday, January 17, and reports on Donald Trump's billionaire bubble and he potential TikTok ban. Plus, comedian The Kid Mero and MSNBC's Alicia Menendez "Fallback" on The Beat. Dylan Ratigan and Juanita Tolliver also join.2025-01-1840 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Robert Greene full "Summit Interview"In this podcast extra, MSNBC's Ari Melber is joined by celebrated power historian Robert Greene joins MSNBC’s Ari Melber for a wide-ranging, in depth discussion on power in the year 2025; lessons from movements that built out support after electoral losses and government crackdowns; why Democrats should face their loss without excuses (he argues) while developing strong leadership that resists 'reacting' to Trump all the time, and how Green's acclaimed “48 Laws of Power” apply in 2025 and beyond. The two discuss seminal laws including “isolation is dangerous,” “concentrate your forces,” “appeal to self-interests,” and more2025-01-1638 minThe Beat with Ari MelberDonald Trump sentenced as a felonMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Friday, January 10, and reports on Donald Trump's sentencing in the New York hush money case and the California wildfires. Plus, Melber is joined by rapper Erick Sermon and MSNBC's Ayman Mohyeldin for the latest "Fallback" installment. Joyce Vance, Douglas Brinkley and Ellison Barber also join.2025-01-1152 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Ari Melber's "Summit" interview with Jeff DanielsIn this podcast extra, actor Actor Jeff Daniels discusses the 2024 election; playing iconic and political characters from James Comey and Atticus Finch to Ronald Reagan and Will McAvoy; and what he has learned in an extensive career spanning comedy, drama and film and theater in this new installment of "The Summit Series with Ari Melber," featuring discussion with leaders as the summit of their fields.2025-01-0947 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTrump Threatens Liz Cheney with FBI ProbeMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Wednesday, December 18, and reports on Donald Trump's plan for retribution against Liz Cheney and the Democratic party's path forward. Plus, listen to Melber's interview with Freestyler Rapper Harry Mack and Reverend Al Sharpton. Ankush Khardori and Ari Berman also join.2024-12-1941 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Lin-Manuel Miranda on Hamilton in DC, lessons & hip hop with Ari MelberIn this podcast extra, celebrated actor, composer, lyricist and writer Lin-Manuel Miranda talks Obama, “Hamilton,” “Warriors,” and life lessons in this extended interview with MSNBC anchor and music obsessive Ari Melber. Parts of the interview aired on MSNBC and this is the full discussion, the newest installment of “Mavericks with Ari Melber,” a series of interviews with artists, musicians and cultural icons.2024-11-2146 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Finneas on new album, songwriting with Billie Eilish, A.I. & awardsIn this podcast extra, Grammy and Oscar winner Finneas talks about his new album, ‘For Cryin’ Out Loud!,' his approach to songwriting and why some words and lyrics are timeless, how he writes and produces with his sister Billie Eilish, his skepticism of A.I. from creativity to wedding speeches, and his views of Hans Zimmer, Selena Gomez and James Blake in this extended interview with MSNBC anchor and music obsessive Ari Melber. Parts of the interview aired on MSNBC and this is the full discussion, the newest installment of “Mavericks with Ari Melber,” a series of interviews with artists...2024-11-2044 minThe Beat with Ari MelberFirst internal GOP clashes in new Trump eraMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Friday, November 15, and reports on Donald Trump's cabinet picks. Plus, Melber is joined by Grammy award-winning artist and producer Finneas for the latest installment of "Mavericks with Ari Melber." Bill Kristol, Maya Wiley and Zeke Emanuel also join.2024-11-1641 minThe Beat with Ari MelberGeneral who served Trump warns of Trump dangerMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Monday, October 14, and reports on the latest on the 2024 campaign trail and more. Plus, MSNBC's Ayman Mohyeldin and Rapper 38 Spesh "Fallback" on The Beat. Maya Wiley also joins.2024-10-1541 minThe Beat with Ari MelberJack Smith files new brief in Trump Coup CaseMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Wednesday, October 2nd, and reports on Jack Smith's new brief in the Trump coup case and the 2024 election. Plus, Peter Navarro joins MSNBC for first time since leaving prison. Former Ambassador Gordon Sondland, Sarah Matthews, John Kasich, Jason Johnson, David Corn, and Nick Akerman also join.2024-10-0345 minThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber previews Walz-Vance debateMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Tuesday, October 1, and previews the Walz-Vance debate. Plus, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro joins. Juanita Tolliver, Howard Dean and Ofirah Yheskel also join.2024-10-0240 min
The Beat with Ari MelberMSNBC Exclusive: VP Harris InterviewMSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle sat down with Vice President Kamala Harris in Pittsburgh Wednesday night for an exclusive interview. It’s the VP’s first solo network interview since she became the Democratic nominee for president and comes just six weeks before election day. Listen to the full interview here and visit msnbc.com for more coverage in the lead up to the election.
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The Rachel Maddow ShowMSNBC Live: Democracy 2024We’re thrilled to share a mashup of our MSNBC Live: Democracy 2024 event that we recently held at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. The whole day was a celebration of you, our viewers and listeners. It was the first of its kind in-person, interactive experience. We so enjoyed meeting so many of you. But if you couldn’t join us in person, you’re in luck – we’re sharing key conversations in this episode. For more, be sure to check out our TV special airing Saturday, September 14th at 9 p.m. ET. For your reference, here are timecodes for the sessio...2024-09-121h 47The Beat with Ari MelberAri questions Trump aide Corey LewandowskiMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts The Beat on Wednesday, August 28, and is joined by Trump aide Corey Lewandowski.2024-08-2942 minThe Beat with Ari Melber“Trailblazers: An MSNBC Special”MSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Monday, August 12, and delivers “Trailblazers: An MSNBC Special,” featuring Maya Wiley, Lori Lightfoot, Donna Edwards and Dr. Edna Greene Medford. The full discussion is available on YouTube at msnbc.com/ari2024-08-1341 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Ari Melber breakdown on Justice Alito’s Jan. 6 scandalIn this podcast extra, hear MSNBC's Ari Melber breakdown Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's Jan. 6 scandal.2024-06-0113 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Donald Trump found guilty on all countsIn this podcast extra, MSNBC's Ari Melber anchors special coverage on the night of Donald Trump's guilty verdict. Hear Melber's reporting and in-depth conversations with MSNBC's Joy Reid, Alex Wagner, Chris Hayes, and Katie Phang.2024-05-3145 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Ari Melber breaks down Donald Trump's criminal trialIn this podcast extra, hear Ari Melber's in depth legal breakdowns on Donald Trump's criminal trial.2024-05-241h 22The Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Ari Melber's full interview with RFK Jr.In this podcast extra, hear MSNBC's Ari Melber's full interview with presidential candidate RFK Jr., who discusses the 2024 race, Jan 6., media, abortion and family.2024-05-0941 minThe Beat with Ari MelberRFK Jr. joins The BeatMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Wednesday, May 8, and reports on Donald Trump's criminal trial. Plus, RFK Jr. joins Melber for an extended interview, that you can find on YouTube at msnbc.com/ari.2024-05-0942 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Ari Melber interviews Retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen BreyerRetired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer discusses the reversal of Roe v. Wade, attacks on judges, and his views on law and a series of consequential issues with MSNBC’s Ari Melber in this installment of 'The Summit Series with Ari Melber,' featuring discussions with leaders at the summit of their fields.2024-05-0138 minThe Beat with Ari MelberDonald Trump's criminal trial: Ari Melber breakdownIn this podcast extra, MSNBC's Ari Melber breaks down the early days of Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial in New York. Plus, listen to Melber's previous interviews with former Trump lawyer Joe Tacopina and Stormy Daniels’ former lawyer Michael Avenatti.2024-04-171h 15The Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber and MSNBC team break down Trump's criminal trialOn Monday, April 15, MSNBC's Ari Melber and the MSNBC team break down the latest from day one of former President Trump's criminal trial in New York.2024-04-1640 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTrump trial begins: Rachel Maddow, Ari Melber, and MSNBC breaks down historic momentMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Monday, April 15, and is joined by Rachel Maddow, Jen Psaki, Chris Hayes, Nicolle Wallace, and Joy Reid to break down the latest from day one of former President Trump's criminal trial in New York.2024-04-1643 minThe Beat with Ari MelberAri breaks down Trump’s evidence problem as trial beginsMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Friday, April 12, and delivers a special report on Donald Trump's upcoming hush money trial. Kristy Greenberg, Maya Wiley, and Michael Beschloss join.2024-04-1341 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTop Republicans went from rebuking “insurrection” to defending Jan. 6MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Thursday, April 4, and reports on Jan. 6 accountability, Donald Trump's legal battles and abortion rights. Plus, hear a special edition of "Fallback" featuring Former Energy Secretary Dr. Ernest Moniz, comedian Modi and MSNBC's Ali Velshi. Michael Steele and Howard Dean also join.2024-04-0541 minThe Beat with Ari MelberObama, Clinton, Sanders campaigning with BidenMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Wednesday, April 3rd, and reports on Bernie Sanders campaigning alongside President Biden, special counsel Jack Smith's latest filing, and Donald Trump's legal battles. James Carville and Lisa Rubin join for the latest fallback installment. Plus, hear Ari Melber's interview with Bush White House vet Karl Rove. David Plouffe and Erin Haines also join.2024-04-0440 minThe Beat with Ari MelberSupreme Court appears skeptical of challenge to abortion pill mifepristoneMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Tuesday, March 26, and reports on today's Supreme Court arguments on a challenge to the abortion pill mifepristone, a new gag order in Trump's legal battles, and federal raids of Sean "Diddy" Combs' home. Alexis McGill Johnson and Nina Totenberg join to discuss. Plus, listen to part 2 of an interview with former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder as part of the "Summit" series. Watch the full interview at msnbc.com/summit.2024-03-2741 minThe Beat with Ari MelberNY judge sets new trial date for Trump criminal trialMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Monday, March 25, and reports on Donald Trump's civil fraud bond and hush money trial, GOP extremism as House Speaker Mike Johnson faces ouster threats, and what is at stake in a SCOTUS abortion pill hearing scheduled for tomorrow. Neal Katyal and Eugene Daniels join to discuss. Plus, listen to a portion of an interview with former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder as part of the "Summit" series. Watch the full interview at msnbc.com/summit.2024-03-2642 minThe Beat with Ari MelberAri talks to "Trump Employee 5" from DOJ indictmentMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Wednesday, March 20, and interviews Mar-a-Lago employee Brian Butler, a witness in the DOJ's classified documents indictment against Trump. Melber also reports on GOP extremism in the 2024 election and the start of ex-Trump aide Peter Navarro's prison sentence. Howard Dean and Joyce Vance join to discuss.2024-03-2141 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Jonathan Franzen talks to Ari Melber about fiction, family and historyIn this bonus episode, MSNBC's Ari Melber sits down with Novelist Jonathan Franzen at the 2024 Rancho Mirage Writers Festival.2024-03-0845 minThe Beat with Ari MelberSupreme Court rules Trump can stay on Colorado ballotMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Monday, March 4, and reports on the Supreme Court's ruling to keep Donald Trump on the Colorado ballot and recent questioning of pundits' "anti-Biden" narrative. Neal Katyal and Nina Totenberg join to discuss. Plus, a peek into Melber's interview with actress and playwright Anna Deavere Smith in the latest "Mavericks" installment. Watch the full interview at msnbc.com/mavericks.2024-03-0541 minThe Beat with Ari MelberNew Alabama ruling upends abortion debateMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Thursday, February 22 and reports on the fallout from an Alabama court ruling that frozen embryos are considered "children," the CPAC conference in Washington and the 2024 primaries. Maya Wiley and Michael Moore join to discuss. Plus, comedian Druski and MSNBC anchor Alicia Menendez join Melber in the latest "Fallback" installment.2024-02-2341 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTrump appointee Robert Hur faces credibility crisis as DOJ vets blast his reportMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Tuesday, February 13, and reports on GOP politicians weaponizing President Biden's age, New York's special election to replace former Representative George Santos, Jon Stewart's return to the Daily Show and Super Bowl politics. Paul Krugman, Chai Komanduri and Molly Ball join to discuss. Plus, lightning round answers from Melber's latest Summit Series interview with award-winning film producer Brian Grazer. The full interview can be found on msnbc.com/summit.2024-02-1441 minThe Beat with Ari Melber2024 Primaries BeginIn this special edition of "The Beat," MSNBC's Ari Melber and MSNBC's Jen Psaki deliver in-depth analysis and reporting on the Iowa caucuses. Jason Johnson, Heather McGhee, Governor Asa Hutchinson and Howard Dean join.2024-01-1641 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Ari Melber interviews Clive DavisIn this podcast extra, MSNBC's Ari Melber interviews record executive and lawyer Clive Davis for the 20th Anniversary of the Clive Davis Institute. This interview was recorded at New York University.2023-12-181h 15The Beat with Ari MelberLiz Cheney's full MSNBC interview with Ari MelberIn this podcast extra, MSNBC's Liz Cheney joins for a wide-ranging interview on Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and ongoing trials, lessons from the Jan. 6 probe and former Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s retirement. Plus, hear Ari Melber's special report on Donald Trump's coup plot that aired in July 2022.2023-12-111h 03The Beat with Ari MelberReport: Trump attempting to "relitigate" debunked election claimsMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Wednesday, November 29, and reports on the latest in the Israel-Hamas war and Donald Trump. Plus, MSNBC’s Alex Wagner and Singer-Songwriter Neffy join for the latest “Fallback” installment. Maya Wiley, Alex Wagner and Martin Fletcher join.2023-11-3041 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Ari Melber's conversation with Lil Durk and Erykah BaduIn this podcast extra, you will hear Ari Melber's extended interviews with Rapper Lil Durk and Grammy-award winner Erykah Badu.2023-11-211h 22The Beat with Ari MelberNew RICO guilty plea: Cassidy Hutchinson speaks to Ari MelberMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Tuesday, October 24, and reports on Jenna Ellis’s guilty plea, Donald Trump’s trials, and House GOP chaos. Plus, former top Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson joins Melber. John Flannery also joins.2023-10-2541 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Ari Melber x Peter Navarro interviewIn this podcast extra, MSNBC's Ari Melber is joined by Peter Navarro for a wide-ranging conversation. Plus, hear Melber's 2022 interview with Navarro.2023-09-2533 minThe Beat with Ari MelberJudge: RICO trial for two Trump co-defendants to start Oct. 23MSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Thursday, September 14, and reports on Donald Trump’s legal battles, Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Hunter Biden's indictment. Plus, Memphis Bleek and MSNBC’s Jason Johnson “Fallback” with Melber. Eugene Daniels, David Kelley and Kristy Greenberg also join.2023-09-1541 minThe Beat with Ari MelberAri asks Rep. Gaetz about undisclosed speaker “agreement”MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Wednesday, August 13, and reports on Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Donald Trump's RICO case, the latest Fox News lawsuit and "Bidenomics." Rep. Matt Gaetz and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg join. Andrew Fleischman and Josh Marshall also join.2023-09-1440 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Ari Melber breaks down Trump aide Navarro’s convictionIn this podcast extra, MSNBC’s Ari Melber breaks down ex-Trump aide Peter Navarro’s conviction. Plus, hear Navarro’s past interviews on “The Beat” in 2022. Former federal prosecutor John Flannery and Talking Points Memo’s Josh Marshall join to discuss.2023-09-1242 minThe Beat with Ari MelberD.A. Fani Willis asks judge to fast-track all defendants' trialsMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Tuesday, August 29, and reports on Donald Trump’s legal battles, healthcare legislation and bond disparities. Plus, Grammy-winner Jon Batiste joins for the latest “Mavericks With Ari Melber” installment. Emily Bazelon and Dr. Zeke Emanuel also join.2023-08-3041 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Ari Melber breaks down Trump's coup arraignmentIn this podcast extra, MSNBC’s Ari Melber breaks down the key takeaways from Donald Trump’s coup arraignment. Plus, listen to Melber's 2022 interview with Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro.2023-08-0724 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Director Christopher Nolan joins Ari MelberDirector Christopher Nolan discusses his new film ‘Oppenheimer,’ the threat of nuclear war, A.I.’s “Oppenheimer moment,” his approach to historical narrative, working with Matt Damon and his interest in “high stakes” issues -- like war, WMDs, and the nature of good and evil – spanning his films from Dunkirk to the Dark Knight trilogy. This wide-ranging interview is a new installment of The Summit Series with Ari Melber, featuring discussions with leaders at the summit of their fields.2023-07-2424 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBONUS: Bob Woodward decodes damning 'Trump Tapes' with Ari MelberIn this podcast extra, Watergate icon Bob Woodward recounts his extensive interviews with former President Trump and decodes the damning “Trump Tapes” with MSNBC’s Ari Melber. Plus, hear Woodward’s past conversations with Melber on “The Beat.”2023-07-1435 minThe Beat with Ari MelberWoodward breaks down "Trump Tapes" on MSNBCIn this special edition of “The Beat,” journalist Bob Woodward joins MSNBC’s Ari Melber. Woodward discusses the interviews he did with Donald Trump during his presidency. Melber also breaks down a key period of the pandemic, playing excerpts of Woodward’s tapes and other source material to offer a broader look at Trump’s handling of the crisis, which is newly relevant as Trump runs to return to the White House.2023-07-1241 minThe Beat with Ari MelberSupreme Court ends affirmative action todayMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Thursday, June 29, and reports on the Supreme Court’s decision to end affirmative action and the latest on Trump’s legal battles. Plus, MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace discusses her interview with President Biden. Jelani Cobb, Deborah Archer and Derrick Johnson also join.2023-06-3041 minThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber's "Open Mind" SeriesIn this podcast extra, MSNBC’s Ari Melber asks viewers to explore novel ideas with an “open mind.” Economist Juliet Schor discusses the labor system and if there is a better way to rethink it. Philosopher Martha Nussbaum delivers a provocative argument that animals should have legal rights and access to the courts with human lawyers. Plus, Anne Wojcicki, the billionaire founder of 23andMe, explains her unconventional vision for using DNA and ancestry to give people more knowledge about their lives.2023-06-211h 13The Beat with Ari MelberJudge rules Trump can only view evidence “under direct supervision”MSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Monday, June 19, and reports on Donald Trump’s criminal probes. Plus, Economist Juliet Schor joins Ari Melber for the latest “Open Mind,” exploring why our labor system is set up the way it is, and if there may be a better way to rethink it. Neal Katyal and Ruth Ben-Ghiat also join.2023-06-2041 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTom Hanks on ‘progress’ and characters who do what’s right I MSNBC Summit SeriesIn this podcast extra, revered actor Tom Hanks joins MSNBC’s Ari Melber for an in-depth conversation about his new novel, “The Making of Another Motion Picture Masterpiece,” his iconic films, doing the right thing, and who he thinks should play him in a biopic. This is a new installment of The Summit Series with Ari Melber, featuring discussions with leaders at the summit of their fields.2023-05-1744 minThe Beat with Ari MelberLogic and Ari Melber get real on rap, race & growthIn this podcast extra, Rapper Logic opens up about mental health in this candid conversation with MSNBC’s Ari Melber, and discusses his struggle to be accepted within the hip hop community. Logic also reflects on his rap idols like RZA, Black Thought and Eminem and learning to embrace his inner “nerd.” Plus, hear a special behind the scenes moment where Logic and Melber collaborate on a new beat in the latest installment of “Mavericks with Ari Melber,” a series of interviews with artists, musicians and cultural icons. See more conversations at msnbc.com/mavericks.2023-05-1250 minThe Beat with Ari MelberOscar winner Michelle Yeoh on disrupting Hollywood from martial arts to sci-fiIn this podcast extra, Academy Award winner Michelle Yeoh gets personal in discussing her career path, family, disrupting stereotypes and taking risks in this extensive conversation with MSNBC’s Ari Melber for the newest installment of “Mavericks with Ari Melber,” a series of interviews with artists, musicians and cultural icons. See more conversations with artists, musicians and cultural icons at msnbc.com/mavericks.2023-05-0535 minThe Beat with Ari MelberHear Ted Cruz caught on tape plotting ‘step two’ of Jan. 6 CoupIn this podcast extra and MSNBC exclusive, you'll hear MSNBC Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber report on new tape recordings of Sen. Ted Cruz and Fox's Maria Bartiromo. Cruz is caught pushing a fake “commission” to steal the 2020 election and outlining his plot just four days prior to January 6th, 2021.2023-04-2831 minThe Beat with Ari MelberMike Pence testifies about Jan. 6 todayMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Thursday, April 27, and reports on Mike Pence testifying before the federal grand jury investigating January 6, and Tucker Carlson’s firing from Fox News. Ryan Kelley, John Flannery, David Kelley, and Rob Reiner join.2023-04-2841 minThe Beat with Ari MelberCruz caught on tape pushing fake “commission” to steal 2020 electionMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Tuesday, April 25, and reports on the new “Cruz Tapes” and Tucker Carlson’s firing. Juanita Tolliver, Gerry Filippatos and Margaret Carlson join.2023-04-2639 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTucker Carlson out at Fox NewsMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Monday, April 24, and reports on Tucker Carlson’s firing from Fox News and the 2024 election. Plus, Melber is joined by singer “IDK” for the world premiere of his new song “Mr. Police”2023-04-2541 minThe Beat with Ari MelberCriminal Jan. 6 probe eyes Trump’s inner circleMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Friday, April 21, and reports on Donald Trump’s January 6 probe and the 2024 election field. Plus, Melber delivers instant analysis to the Supreme Court’s abortion pill ruling. David Kelley, Michael Steele, Renee Bracey Sherman, Michelle Goldberg, Jamila Perrit, Angela Vasquez Groux, and Dahlia Lithwick join.2023-04-2249 minThe Beat with Ari MelberExclusive: Fox News RecordingMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Thursday, April 20, and reports on Trump's legal Woes, the Fox News lawsuit, and Ron DeSantis. Plus, Gerry Fillippatos, lawyer for former Fox News producer Abby Grossberg, who is suing the company joins Melber. Maya Wiley, Joyce Vance, and Chai Komanduri also join.2023-04-2140 minThe Beat with Ari MelberFox News folds: Will pay $787MMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Wednesday, April 19, and reports on the Dominion-Fox settlement and the SCOTUS abortion bill. Plus, Melber is joined by comedian and impressionist Matt Friend. Justin Nelson, Nick Akerman, and Alan Fein also join.2023-04-2040 minThe Beat with Ari MelberFox may fold in case over 2020 liesMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Monday, April 17, and reports on the Fox-Dominion trial and Justice Clarence Thomas. Plus, fashion icon June Ambrose joins Melber on “The Beat.” Alencia Johnson, Michael Hirschorn, and John Flannery also join.2023-04-1841 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTrump appeals loss on Pence testifying; Clarence Thomas under fire in money scandalMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Friday, April 14 and reports on Donald Trump trying to block Mike Pence testifying in the Jan. 6 probe and the Clarence Thomas ethics scandal. Plus, a look at the history of Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg. Rapper Future joins for an exclusive "Beat" interview on music, the drug war, and his new cannabis line, EVOL.2023-04-1541 minThe Beat with Ari MelberJudge forces Trump to return to NY again todayMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Thursday, March 13, and reports on Donald Trump’s legal pressure, the Fox-Dominion case, and Justice Clarence Thomas. Plus, Melber is joined by actor John Leguizamo. Andrew Weissman, Danny Greenberg, and Maya Wiley also join.2023-04-1441 minThe Beat with Ari MelberErykah Badu talks music, MAGA, hip hop and ‘A.I.' with Ari MelberIn this podcast extra, you will hear MSNBC’s Ari Melber’s long-ranging interview with artist and producer Erykah Badu. The two discuss music, MAGA, hip hop and the rise of artificial intelligence.2023-04-1351 minThe Beat with Ari MelberAnother threatening letter sent to D.A. BraggMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Wednesday, April 12, and reports on District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s latest threat and Tennessee's comeback. Plus, Melber is joined by Grammy-winning producer DJ Drama. Rev. Al Sharpton, David Kelley, and Michael Steele join.2023-04-1342 minThe Beat with Ari MelberNew filing from NY D.A. prosecuting TrumpMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Tuesday, April 11, and reports on a new legal filing from Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg and Tennessee's expulsion vote. Plus, hear more from Melber’s interview with Erykah Badu. Democratic lawmaker from Tennessee Justin J. Pearson, Nick Akerman. Michael Isikoff join.2023-04-1241 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTrump defense lawyer Joe Tacopina grilled by Ari Melber (Full MSNBC interview)Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 criminal charges of falsifying business records in a New York criminal court. In this podcast extra, you'll hear MSNBC’s Ari Melber interview Trump lawyer Joe Tacopina ahead of Trump’s arraignment.2023-04-0721 minThe Beat with Ari Melber‘Defendant’ Trump indicted for 2016 plot: Hear Ari Melber’s breakdownDonald Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 criminal charges of falsifying business records in a New York criminal court. In this podcast extra, you'll hear MSNBC's Ari Melber report on the first hearing in “New York v. Donald Trump, Defendant.”2023-04-0612 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTrump pleads not guilty to fraud at arraignmentMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Wednesday, April 5, and reports on Donald Trump’s arraignment. Neal Katyal, Dan Horwitz, Joyce Vance, and Renato Mariotti join.2023-04-0641 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTrump indicted and arrested for 2016 election plotMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Tuesday, April 4, and reports on the indictment of Donald J. Trump. Andrew Weissman, Dan Horwitz and Sam Nunberg join.2023-04-0550 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTrump in NY for arraignment for tomorrowMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts "The Beat” on Monday, April 3, and reports on Donald Trump’s indictment on the eve of his arraignment in New York. Plus, Melber is joined by Michael Cohen. Nick Akerman and Melissa Murray also join.2023-04-0441 minThe Beat with Ari MelberNY prepares to put Trump on trialMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Friday, March 31, and reports on Donald Trump’s historic indictment, and what it could mean for his presidential bid. Michael Beschloss, John Flannery, Michael Steele, and Tony Schwartz join.2023-04-0141 minThe Beat with Ari MelberDamaging new email evidence puts heat on Fox NewsMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Wednesday, March 29, and reports on the Fox-Dominion case, former Vice President Mike Pence, and The Starbucks union fight. Plus, comedian Neal Brennan joins. Jaysin Saxton, Margaret Carlson, Mark Leibovich, and Eugene Robinson also join.2023-03-3041 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTrump loses as judge orders Pence to testifyMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat,” on Tuesday, March 28, and reports on Trump’s legal setbacks, the Dominion-Fox lawsuit, and the deadly school shooting in Tennessee. Plus, Melber is joined by singer Erykah Badu for the latest installment of “Mavericks.” Maya Wiley and Andrew Weissman also join.2023-03-2941 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTrump grand jury hears from another witness todayMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Monday, March 27, and reports on Trump’s hush money probe, the school shooting in Tennessee, and the Fox-Dominion case. Former Trump campaign vet Sam Nunberg joins Melber to discuss Trump’s legal heat. Neal Katyal, Joyce Vance, and Kathy Park join.2023-03-2842 minThe Beat with Ari MelberD.A. Bragg gets death threat as Trump warns of “Death”MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Friday, March 24, and reports on Donald Trump’s legal fights, MAGA’s violent extremists, book bans, and Obamacare. Plus, Melber is joined by Posdnuos and Maseo of the iconic Hip Hop group De La Soul. Michael Beshloss, Joyce Vance, and David Kelley also join.2023-03-2541 minThe Beat with Ari MelberBefore his own conviction, lawyer Avenatti pushed Trump hush money caseMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Thursday, March 23, and reports on Donald Trump’s hush money probe in New York, Ron DeSantis’ effort to expand his administration’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law, and TikTok’s latest legal hearing. Plus, Melber delivers a special report on the rise in violent threats against lawmakers since the Trump presidency. James Carville joins.2023-03-2441 minThe Beat with Ari MelberHear Ari Melber’s newsworthy interviews with Trump lawyersAs Donald Trump predicts his own arrest in New York, two of his current defense lawyers just joined Ari Melber for separate interviews, Joe Tacopina and Drew Findling. Hear their full interviews in this podcast extra, followed by Melber’s 2019 interview with then-Trump lawyer Jay Sekulow at the height of the Mueller probe.2023-03-2350 minThe Beat with Ari MelberNY grand jury returns tomorrowMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Wednesday, March 22, and reports on Donald Trump's hush money probe in New York, as Trump braces for a possible indictment. Plus, Melber reports on the Fox-Dominion case. Neal Katyal, Asha Rangappa, Dan Horwitz, Barbara Res, and Nick Akerman join.2023-03-2341 min
iGen PoliticsAri Melber and John FugelsangHosts Jill WIne-Banks and Victor Shi are joined by Ari Melber, host of The Beat With Ari Melber on MSNBC. Together they discuss the possible Trump indictment in Manhattan New York and what to expect in the coming days. They then ask Ari about Georgia and his love for rap. After, they chat with legendary comedian John Fugelsang about the news of the week.
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...2023-03-2250 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTrump defense lawyer on The BeatMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat” on Tuesday, March 21, and is joined by Trump Defense Lawyer Drew Findling for a wide ranging interview on the Georgia investigation. Emily Bazelon, and Maya Wiley also join.2023-03-2242 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTrump predicts his own indictmentMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Monday, March 20, and reports on the escalating Trump probe in New York. Plus, Former Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen joins Melber. Nick Akerman and John Kasich also join.2023-03-2149 minThe Beat with Ari MelberLaw enforcement preparing for a possible Trump indictmentMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Friday, March 17 and reports on law enforcement preparing for a possible Trump indictment. Plus, Mike Pence privately blasting Trump for Jan. 6 while publicly backtracking on Fox. John Flannery joins, along with author Jennifer Wright, musician Ellie Goulding and investigative journalist Vicky Ward.2023-03-1841 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTrump defense lawyer Joe Tacopina grilled by Ari Melber (Full MSNBC interview)Trump lawyer Joe Tacopina joins MSNBC Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber on “The Beat” as criminal charges against Trump are “likely” according to The New York Times. Plus, hear Fmr. Watergate prosecutor Nick Akerman and Washington Post political reporter Libby Casey join Melber on "The Beat" the following evening to discuss Tacopina's interview and the Trump probe.2023-03-1742 minThe Beat with Ari MelberGA grand jurors reveal new Trump call pressuring lawmakers to steal electionMSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Thursday, March 16 and reports on the NY DA's case against Donald Trump for payment to Stormy Daniels. Plus, new GA election probe bombshells as grand jurors reveal a new call Trump made pressuring lawmakers to overturn the election. Melissa Murray, Rebecca Roiphe and Brittney Cooper join.2023-03-1741 minThe Beat with Ari MelberStormy Daniels talks to NY prosecutors todayMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Wednesday, March 15, and reports on Trump’s hush money probe, anti-transgender legislation, and a historic law in the Senate. Senator Machaela Cavanaugh, Former Senator Byron Dorgan, Nick Akerman, and Libby Casey join.2023-03-1641 minThe Beat with Ari MelberTrump lawyer Joe Tacopina slams NY D.A. after NYT bombshellMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Tuesday, March 14, and is joined by Trump Defense Lawyer Joe Tacopina to discuss the Manhattan DA’s possible criminal charges against Donald Trump. Plus, Melber reports on Fox’s pivot toward Ron DeSantis. Bill Kristol and Emily Bazelon also join.2023-03-1541 minThe Beat with Ari MelberMichael Cohen testifies in Trump criminal probeMSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Monday, March 13, and reports on Trump’s hush money probe, the hypocrisy of Tucker Carlson’s career, and Michelle Yeoh’s historic Oscar win. Neal Katyal, Michael Steele, and Robert Reich join.2023-03-1441 min
The Rachel Maddow ShowThe January 6th Committee Special Coverage with Rachel Maddow, Alex Wagner and Ari Melber (12/21/22)Rachel Maddow is joined by her MSNBC colleagues and a range of expert guests to analyze the release of 34 transcripts by the January 6th Committee and an exclusive interview of committee chairman Rep. Bernie Thompson.
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Ari Melber of MSNBC's The BeatToday on The Neil Haley Show, The Total Tutor Neil Haley will interview Ari Melber of MSNBC's The Beat.
Ari Melber, an Emmy Award-winning journalist, writer and attorney, is the host of “The Beat with Ari Melber” airing nightly at 6pm ET on MSNBC.
Melber also serves as MSNBC’s Chief Legal Correspondent and an NBC News Legal Analyst, reporting on law and justice stories across all NBC platforms, and providing legal analysis for programs such as “TODAY” and “The Rachel Maddow Show,” among others. Melber received a 2016 Emmy Award for his reporting on the Supreme Court.
Melber also regularly guest hosts for MSNBC anchors...2018-07-2409 min