The Young Turks

The Young Turks

The Young Turks is Home of The Progressives. Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian and a host of progressive voices deliver the news and provocative commentary. Whether you are seeking a breakdown of current events, politics and the mainstream media or just a quick laugh, the TYT daily podcast will always keep you informed and entertained.

Episodes

May 21, 2024 65 mins
Iran’s president has died in office and here’s what happens next. ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leader Sinwar. In a Knesset speech, GOP's Elise Stefanik calls for unrestricted U.S. war aid to Israel. Michael Cohen says he stole from Trump’s company as defense presses key hush money trial witness." HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur) SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ https://www.youtub...
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Majorie Taylor Greene insults Jasmine Crockett and sends the Oversight Committee hearing into chaos. Donald Trump wants to control the Justice Department and FBI. His allies have a plan. Gov. Abbott pardons Daniel Perry for 2020 fatal Black Lives Matter protest shooting after recommendation from pardons board. David DePape, the man who attacked Paul Pelosi with a hammer, was sentenced to 30 years in prison." HOST: Cenk Uygur (@cen...
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May 17, 2024 62 mins
Business titans privately urged NYC mayor to use police on Columbia protesters, chats show. Netanyahu rejects U.S. calls for postwar plan in Gaza. CNN investigated the treatment of protesters at UCLA as police stood by and did nothing. Anti-feminist Hannah Pearl Davis - aka Pearly Things - says women won’t shut up as she relentlessly interrupts a man during debate." HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian) SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ http...
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May 16, 2024 65 mins
Joe Scarborough cries over “garbage” NYT poll that “warps reality”: Editors have to ""know what they’re doing."" Biden & Trump agree to two debates and trade punches. Correcting the record on Keffals, who’s accused of misusing donations. " HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian) SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ https://www.youtube.com/user/theyoungturks FACEBOOK: ☞ https://www.facebook.com/theyoungturks TWITTER: ☞ https://www.twitter.co...
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May 15, 2024 58 mins
Rafah border closure strands American doctors in Gaza hospital. Bill Burr shuts down Bill Maher during debate on literal kids dying in Gaza. Live Updates: Cohen will continue testifying at the Trump trial after steady turn on stand. Vivek Ramaswamy says Ann Coulter’s belief he can’t be president because he’s Indian is "widespread" in America. Anti-feminist Hannah Pearl Davis - aka Pearly Things - says women won’t shut up as she rel...
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May 14, 2024 54 mins
""FULL OF CRAP!"" Lindsey Graham snaps at Kristen Welker in heated exchange over Biden’s threat to withhold arms from Israel. From being Trump's ""attack dog"" to star witness: Michael Cohen set to testify in hush money trial. Gen Z sinks deeper into debt: Inflation drives many to credit cards to cover costs and leave them with bigger balances. The DNA scandal that threatens thousands of criminal cases." HOST: Ana Kasparian (@ana...
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May 11, 2024 60 mins
Federal appeals court upholds Steve Bannon’s contempt-of-Congress conviction. Hillary Clinton accuses protesters of ignorance of Mideast history. House GOP drafting Biden impeachment articles over Israel aid cutoff threat. Mike Johnson referred to Biden’s decision to withhold offensive weapons to Israel as a “senior moment.” Rick Scott suggests he was ""persecuted"" over giant Medicare fraud. An Arizona State University research sc...
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May 10, 2024 57 mins
David Axelrod slams Biden for bragging about the economy in CNN interview. ""Shocking"" MSNBC analyst can’t wrap her head around a poll suggesting voters think Biden is a greater threat to democracy than Trump. Barron Trump chosen as Florida delegate to RNC: ""Very interested in our nation’s political process."" Here's what Trump promised oil CEOs as he asked them to steer $1 billion to his campaign." HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasp...
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May 9, 2024 65 mins
Biden pauses arms shipment to Israel ahead of assault on Rafah. Kerem Shalom crossing reopened, Israel says, but the U.N. says aid still holds up. Republicans mock Marjorie Greene after vote to oust Mike Johnson fails miserably. ""Blackstone has misled investors."" Has the world's largest private-equity firm built a $114 billion house of cards? " HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur) SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞...
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May 8, 2024 52 mins
Israeli troops take control of Rafah border crossing and anger Egypt. GOP conservatives threaten ICC with sanctions if they seek Netanyahu’s arrest. Stormy Daniels testifies in Trump’s trial. " HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur) SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ https://www.youtube.com/user/theyoungturks FACEBOOK: ☞ https://www.facebook.com/theyoungturks TWITTER: ☞ https://www.twitter.com/theyoungturks IN...
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May 7, 2024 57 mins
Israel strikes Gaza city of Rafah after evacuation order. Mitt Romney suggests TikTok should be banned to prevent bad PR for Israel. Congressman praises heckling of war protesters, including one who made monkey gestures at a Black woman. Black Americans’ desire to vote in this year’s election is down sharply compared with four years ago, this is a potentially troublesome sign for President Biden." HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparia...
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May 4, 2024 64 mins
TYT's David Shuster heads to Columbia University to get the community's take on the campus unrest. Former Manhattan prosecutor corrects ""confused"" Trump on false claim about testifying: ""The gag order has nothing to do with that."" Schumer poised to join Johnson for the Netanyahu address to Congress." HOST: John Iadarola (@johniadarola), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur), David Shuster (@DavidShuster) SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ https://ww...
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May 3, 2024 61 mins
Hundreds were arrested after police move in to clear UCLA pro-Palestinian encampment. Ken Klippenstein shares why he left The Intercept. ""I do not say that lightly"": CNN’s Dana Bash warns rising anti-Semitism is ""hearkening back to the 1930s in Europe.""" HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur) SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ https://www.youtube.com/user/theyoungturks FACEBOOK: ☞ https://www.facebook.com/they...
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May 2, 2024 63 mins
There were 300 pro-Palestinian protestors arrested in New York as police were called to other U.S. campuses, says mayor. Debunking myths on nuclear energy with John Kotek, senior vice president of the Nuclear Energy Institute. FBI data shows America is seeing a ""considerable"" drop in crime, but Trump says the opposite." HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur) SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ https://www.youtube.com...
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May 1, 2024 58 mins
Trump comes down hard on Netanyahu: October 7 ""happened on his watch."" Protesters breach and barricade inside the main Columbia University building. Exclusive: Donald Trump says political violence ""depends"" on ""fairness"" of the 2024 election. Donald Trump’s hush money trial set to resume Tuesday as prosecutors continue to keep their plans secret. Irritated Pelosi accuses MSNBC’s Katy Tur of being ""an apologist for Trump."" "...
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April 30, 2024 59 mins
Trump and DeSantis meet privately in Florida. Tensions grow between Trump and Lake in Arizona race for Senate. NBC News investigation reveals Israel strikes on Gaza areas it said were safe. Older Americans like Harris are fueling a sustained boost to the U.S. economy. Benefiting from outsize gains in the stock and housing markets over the past several years, they are accounting for a larger share of consumer spending, the principal...
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April 27, 2024 56 mins
Trump trial live updates: Ex-tabloid publisher David Pecker grilled by defense. At least two professors detained during Emory University protests. Tennessee governor plans to sign bill that would let teachers carry guns in schools. Bodycam video shows handcuffed man telling Ohio officers ""I can't breathe"" before his death." HOST: John Iadarola (@johniadarola), Francesca Fiorentini (@franifio), Jordan Uhl (@JordanUhl) SUBSCRIBE...
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April 25, 2024 64 mins
Trump’s lawyer tries to convince a stunned Sotomayor: President has immunity to order assassinations of rivals. Meadows and Giuliani are indicted in Arizona in the latest 2020 election subversion case. Police arrest pro-Palestinian protesters at USC, UT-Austin and Emerson College. "This is shameful": AOC and Moskowitz spar after Florida Democrat attacks Bernie Sanders. HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur) ...
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April 25, 2024 56 mins
Airlines required to refund passengers for all canceled flights and those delayed over three hours. The FTC just banned non-compete agreements: The Federal Trade Commission has issued a final rule making it illegal for bosses to make workers sign noncompetes in any scenario and voiding nearly all existing noncompetes. Summer Lee beats primary challenger after facing pressure over Israel-Gaza. Israeli soldier speaks out on war in Ga...
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April 24, 2024 54 mins
Trump defends ""good man"" Mike Johnson as MAGA and even his own son target the embattled speaker: ""He’s trying very hard."" Cotton and Hawley: Send in the National Guard to Columbia. Trump co-defendant in classified documents case was told he’d be pardoned in a second term, notes in FBI interview say. " HOST: Ana Kasparian (@anakasparian), Cenk Uygur (@cenkuygur) SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ https://www.youtube.com/user/theyoungturk...
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