The Weekend Primetime
Ayman Mohyeldin, Catherine Rampell, Antonia Hylton and Elise Jordan set the agenda for Saturday, Sunday, and the week ahead; fresh analysis of the week's biggest events.
Episodes
New York City Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani joins to discuss his stunning electoral performance, why some top Democrats are holding out endorsing him, and the Islamophobic threats he's facing.
This episode aired on June 29, 2025 at 7:00pm
Senator Sanders blasted the GOP’s "obscene" bill, claiming it’s fueled by hundreds of millions spent electing Trump in exchange for tax breaks for the wealthy along with cuts to vital programs like healthcare. And Senator Maggie Hassan explains how Trump’s megabill will harm constituents in her state.
This episode aired on June 29, 2025 at 6:00pm
Immigration policies leading to difficult decisions for migrants. Plus, the U.S. exploring a new nuclear with Iran. It comes amid a war of words between President Trump and Iran's Supreme Leader.
This episode aired on June 28, 2025 at 8:00pm
MSNBC's exclusive joint interview with Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil and his wife, Dr. Noor Abdalla. Khalil was released on bail after becoming a national symbol of the Trump Administration's targeting of students protesting Israel's war in Gaza.
This episode aired on June 28, 2025 at 7:00pm
Democratic Congressman Jamie Raskin argues that President Trump’s Supreme Court victory isn’t as clear-cut as it seems. Plus, former Rep. Mondaire Jones weighs in on Zohran Mamdani’s stunning upset in New York and the controversy surrounding.
This episode aired on June 28, 2025 at 6:00pm
Trump undercuts his own Vice President with a new social media post suggesting "regime change" in Iran would not be a bad thing. Plus, the economic impact of the U.S. joining the war and what it means for oil prices
This episode aired June 22, 2025 at 8pm.
Rep. Jake Auchincloss discusses whether Trump's decision to attack Iran violated the constitution. Plus, Trita Parsi and Hooman Majd on Trump contradicting his administration on regime change in Iran.
This episode aired June 22, 2025 at 7pm.
Trump officials are sending mixed messages to the American people about the purpose and strategy behind the U.S. entering Israel’s war with Iran. Trump’s bombing of key Iranian nuclear facilities triggered an emergency meeting at the United Nations Security Council, where representatives urged de-escalation. Now, U.S. officials are concerned about Iran retaliating by targeting military bases in the region. And Iranians and Israelis...
Basil Smikle and Cameron Kasky discuss the ongoing attacks between Iran and Israel and Trump's habit of putting things off for "two weeks" at a time. Plus, the impact of Rep. James Clyburn endorsing Andrew Cuomo for NYC mayor, and the broader costs of Trump's immigration tactics and mass deportation campaign.
This episode aired June 21, 2025 at 7pm.
As Trump weighs strikes on Iran, sidelining top advisers and watching his MAGA base fracture, Susan Del Percio breaks down the one voice Trump listens to. Plus, Danny Cevallos on the new legal showdown after Mahmoud Khalil’s ICE release. And hear from Nezza, who defied the Dodgers by singing the national anthem in Spanish in protest of Trump's ICE raids.
This episode aired June 21, 2025 at 6pm.
When it comes to immigration, it's down to the President versus the courts, again. Plus, the political comedy duo "The Good Liars" tell us what they are hearing in MAGA-world
This episode aired June 15, 2025 at 8pm.
Fmr. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio joins the show to talk about the rise of political violence and what's behind its move from the fringes to an inescapable reality. Plus. marking ten years of Trump since he rode down the escalator to announce his candidacy for President.
This episode aired June 15, 2025 at 7pm.
Minnesota officials give updates on the search for the shooting suspect as manhunt intensifies. New developments in the search for the gunman in the shootings of Minnesota lawmakers. NBC law enforcement analyst Evy Poumpouras weighs in on the investigation. Plus, analysis of President Trump’s trip to Canada for the G7 summit.
This episode aired June 15, 2025 at 6pm.
Tensions erupted in Los Angeles as protesters clashed with law enforcement agents over immigration raids. Plus, is it time for a new generation of U.S. leaders? 26-year old Kat Abughazaleh is one of those hoping to bring new blood to Congress as she runs for Illinois' 9th Congressional District. And award-winning actor and comedian Ramy Youseff is talking about his new movie “Mountainhead,” and the potential impact from Trump's tra...
Rep. Delia Ramirez (D-IL) joins to discuss the Trump Administration's immigration crackdown. Plus, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) on why he's open to a dialogue with Elon Musk after his MAGA implosion.
This episode of the Weekend Primetime originally aired on June 7, 2025 at 7pm.
Intense protests erupted coast to coast amid ICE raids, plus has the Trump–Musk feud hit the point of no return? We'll dive into their breakup and the new warning from Trump.
This episode of the Weekend Primetime originally aired on June 7, 2025 at 6pm.
President Donald Trump targeting steel coming into the United States. Plus, the million-dollar military parade your tax dollars will pay for.
This episode of the Weekend Primetime originally aired on May 31, 2025.
May 31st, 2025 7PM
The Supreme Court has allowed President Trump to revoke temporary legal status for more than 500,000 immigrants from four different countries. Plus, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins joins to discuss his Tony nominated play "Purpose."
“The Weekend: Primetime” talks with Michael Cohen about whether he’d accept a pardon from President Trump… plus, Dr. Craig Spencer weighs in on some worrying health developments driven by RFK Junior… also, Arwa Damon dives into the chaos unfolding at a distribution site in Gaza.
Trump delays the 50% charge hits against the European Union. Plus: remembering George Floyd 5 years since his death. Attorney Ben Crump joins the show to discuss what has and hasn't changed in America. This episode of the Weekend Primetime originally aired on May 25, 2025.
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