Upcoming Programs

In Depth with Nomi Prins

Author Nomi Prins will talk about her books and take viewer questions on Sunday, April 7th, from Noon-2pm ET. Ms. Prins is the author of “It Takes a Pillage,” "All the Presidents' Bankers," and “Collusion: How Central Bankers Rigged the World.”
After Words with Victor Davis Hanson

Victor Davis Hanson discusses the campaign, election, and presidency of Donald Trump. He’s interviewed by former Congressman Dave Brat (R-VA).

Featured Programs

After Words with Senator Doug Jones

Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) was interviewed by author and journalist Diane McWhorter about his book, Bending Toward Justice: The Birmingham Church Bombing that Changed the Course of Civil Rights, in which the senator recounted his prosecution of two former Ku…
After Words with Angela Stent

Georgetown University Professor Angela Stent examined Russia’s foreign policy and international goals. She was interviewed by Representative Dina Titus (D-NV), a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee.

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Friday
8:00PM EDTAfter Words Andrew McCabe, The Threat'Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe discussed his career, the FBI,…
9:00PM EDTAfter Words Chris Christie, Let Me FinishFormer New Jersey Governor and Presidential candidate Chris Christie…
10:00PM EDTSen. Kamala Harris, The Truths We HoldDemocratic Senator Kamala Harris of California recalls her upbringing and…
11:10PM EDTSusan Orlean, The Library BookNew Yorker staff writer Susan Orlean recounted the Los Angeles Public…
Saturday
12:10AM EDTHoward Schultz, From the Ground UpFormer Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz discussed his life, career, and…
1:15AM EDTAfter Words Andrew McCabe, The Threat'Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe discussed his career, the FBI,…
2:15AM EDTAfter Words Chris Christie, Let Me FinishFormer New Jersey Governor and Presidential candidate Chris Christie…
3:15AM EDTSen. Kamala Harris, The Truths We HoldDemocratic Senator Kamala Harris of California recalls her upbringing and…
4:25AM EDTSusan Orlean, The Library BookNew Yorker staff writer Susan Orlean recounted the Los Angeles Public…
5:25AM EDTHoward Schultz, From the Ground UpFormer Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz discussed his life, career, and…
8:00AM EDTElaine Shannon, Hunting LeRouxAuthor Elaine Shannon talked about the life and crimes of Paul LeRoux and…
9:00AM EDTIrshad Manji, Don't Label MeFounder of the Moral Courage Project, Irshad Manji offered her thoughts on…
10:15AM EDTKellie Carter Jackson, Force and FreedomWellesley College Africana Studies professor Kellie Carter Jackson…
11:10AM EDTWilliam Knoedelseder, FinsJournalist William Knoedelseder reported on the rise of General Motors and…
12:00PM EDTDavid Horowitz, Dark AgendaDavid Horowitz argued that the political left is attacking Christianity.…
1:00PM EDTBandy Lee, The Dangerous Case for Donald TrumpYale professor Bandy Lee and scholars in the fields of law, political…
3:45PM EDTChris Stirewalt, Every Man a KingFox News political editor Chris Stirewalt provides a history of American…
4:45PM EDTTee Marie Hanible, The Warrior CodeRetired Marine Gunnery Sergeant Tee Marie Hanible, a veteran of the Iraq…
5:30PM EDTJeremy Brown, InfluenzaThe National Institute of Health's Jeremy Brown provided a history of the…
6:30PM EDTWilliam Burns, The Back ChannelRetired ambassador William Burns recalled his 33 year diplomatic career…
7:30PM EDTRobert Brown, You Can't Go Wrong Doing RightRobert Brown recalled his life and government career, advising presidents…
9:00PM EDTDorothy Gilliam, TrailblazerDorothy Gilliam, the first black female reporter for the Washington Post,…
10:00PM EDTAfter Words Victor Davis Hanson, The Case for Trump'Victor Davis Hanson discussed the campaign, election, and presidency of…
11:00PM EDT2019 National Book Critics Circle AwardsBookTV presented coverage of the 2019 National Book Critics Circle Awards,…
Sunday
12:30AM EDTWilliam Davies, Nervous StatesPolitical economist William Davies offered his thoughts on the role facts…
1:45AM EDTGloria Steinem, Outrageous Acts and Everyday RebellionsGloria Steinem talked about the new edition of her 1983 book, "Outrageous…
3:25AM EDTAlex Berenson, Tell Your ChildrenJournalist Alex Berenson reported on research linking marijuana use to…
4:45AM EDTThomas Mallon, LandfallThomas Mallon discussed the final book in his historical fiction trilogy…
6:00AM EDTAlexandra Natapoff, Punishment Without CrimeUniversity of California law professor Alexandra Natapoff argued that…
7:10AM EDTLynne Olson, Madame Fourcade's Secret WarLynne Olson recalled the life of Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, the leader of…
8:00AM EDTPatrick Radden Keefe, Say NothingPatrick Radden Keefe talked about the murder of a 38-year-old mother of…
9:00AM EDTQ&A Robert StraussInterview with Robert Strauss, author of "Worst. President. Ever.: James…
10:00AM EDTMichael Tomasky, If We Can Keep ItDaily Beast columnist Michael Tomasky examined the history of American…
11:00AM EDTRaghuram Rajan, The Third PillarFormer IMF chief economist Raghuram Rajan talked about the negative impact…
12:00PM EDTAfter Words Angela Stent, Putin's WorldGeorgetown University professor Angela Stent examined Russia's foreign…
1:00PM EDT2019 National Book Critics Circle AwardsBookTV presented coverage of the 2019 National Book Critics Circle Awards,…
2:30PM EDTJohn Marini, Unmasking the Administrative StateClaremont Institute's John Marini argued that the three branches of…
3:40PM EDTBernard-Henri Levy, The Empire and the Five KingsBernard-Henri Levy argued that America's retreat from the world stage has…
5:00PM EDTQ&A Robert StraussInterview with Robert Strauss, author of "Worst. President. Ever.: James…
6:00PM EDTAfter Words Jill Abramson, Merchants of TruthFormer New York Times executive editor Jill Abramson reported on the state…
6:20PM EDTAmy Webb, The Big NineAmy Webb argued that artificial intelligence is giving dangerous power to…
7:20PM EDTJohn Brockman, Possible MindsEditor John Brockman and "Possible Minds" contributors discussed the…
9:00PM EDTAfter Words Victor Davis Hanson, The Case for Trump'Victor Davis Hanson discussed the campaign, election, and presidency of…
10:00PM EDTDavid Treuer, The Heartbeat of Wounded KneeDavid Treuer provided a history of Native Americans from 1890 to today.…
11:10PM EDTJoseph Fischel, Screw ConsentYale professor Joseph Fischel offered his thoughts on consent and sexual…
Monday
12:00AM EDTAfter Words Victor Davis Hanson, The Case for Trump'Victor Davis Hanson discussed the campaign, election, and presidency of…
1:00AM EDTFarah Pandith, How We WinFarah Pandith discussed how to stop the spread of Islamic exteremist…
2:10AM EDTDiscussion on DemocracyHistorian Anne Applebaum, biographer Jon Meacham, columnist Bret Stephens,…
3:00AM EDTAfter Words Victor Davis Hanson, The Case for Trump'Victor Davis Hanson discussed the campaign, election, and presidency of…
4:00AM EDTBandy Lee, The Dangerous Case for Donald TrumpYale professor Bandy Lee and scholars in the fields of law, political…
6:50AM EDTJohn Marini, Unmasking the Administrative StateClaremont Institute's John Marini argued that the three branches of…

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