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The Jim Acosta Show
Hosted by Jim Acosta · EN
Don't give into the lies. Don't give into fear. Hold on to the truth. And hope.
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Former GOP Congressman Adam Kinzinger and Harvard Law Professor Lawrence Lessig on Dark Money in Politics
2d ago00:54:28Summary readyThank you Dianne Mize, Rebecca Gummere, Joan Donaldson, Patti Wohlin, Carol Johnston, and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jimacosta.substack.com/subscribe
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Obama Presidential Center Opens. Our Coverage with Katie Couric, Mary L. Trump and Ambassador Norman Eisen.
3d ago01:03:43Summary readyThank you Rebecca Gummere, Harshi Peiris, Ph.D., Carla Birnberg, Florence Acosta, Our Black Utopia, and many others for tuning into my live video with Katie Couric and Norman Eisen! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jimacosta.substack.com/subscribe
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Has Trump Given Up? I'll discuss his staggering presidency with independent journalist Jim Acosta, and we'll take your questions.
4d ago00:40:22Summary readyThis is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jimacosta.substack.com/subscribe
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The One and Only Rosie O'Donnell on Her Show Coming to NYC and Becoming a Grandmother plus NFL Content Creator Tom Grossi
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NYC Congressional Candidate George Conway Joins Jim One Week Ahead of Blockbuster Primary, & Tara Palmeri Discusses Explosive New Reporting on the White House's Epstein Panic
5d ago00:48:21Summary readyThank you Kiwi Rebel, Tina Krall, Desiree Leone, Vicki Whicker, A Girl With MS and a Dream, and many others for tuning into my live video with Tara Palmeri! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jimacosta.substack.com/subscribe
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Historian Heather Cox Richardson and Economist Paul Krugman
6d ago01:01:13Summary readyA WORD FROM OUR SPONSORHey guys… there’s a new tool I am using more and more these days to check out the news. It’s called Ground News. Not only do they have all of the day’s news… they also provide ownership information about the media outlets reporting the headlines. Take a look!Go to groundnews.com/acosta to get 40% off the unlimited access Vantage plan and unlock world-wide perspectives on the stories shaping our world. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jimacosta.substack.com/subscribe
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MICHAEL FANONE SITS DOWN WITH JIM TO DISCUSS WHAT REALLY HAPPENED THAT DAY
1w ago00:55:09Summary readyJim joins Mike Fanone for an intimate conversation at the University of Virginia's Center for Politics. Mike, who is one of the most brutally honest voices in American public life, opens up about being grabbed, beaten, and tased while defending the Capitol. But what followed — the threats to his family, the end of his career, the years of speaking out while others went silent is the story you may not know. BE SURE TO SUBSCRIBE SO YOU DON'T MISS ANY LIVE SHOWS AND SUPPORT INDEPENDENT MEDIA. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE: / @jimacosta 💰 SUPPORT on Substack Thank you Eddie Burns, LeftieProf, ArleneMach, Judith Evans, Cat RN, and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jimacosta.substack.com/subscribe
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HIGHLIGHT: Martina Navratilova and Lily Gladstone
2w ago00:28:56Summary readyWhile Jim is off, we’re picking some of our favorite shows to re-air. Today it’s tennis legend Martina Navratilova, who defected from communist Czechoslovakia in 1975 — and says Trump's America is showing every sign of the totalitarian regime she escaped. Navratilova is currently appearing in a new Netflix documentary titled, Chris & Martina: The Final Set, which premieres globally on Netflix on June 26, 2026. We also picked our interview with Academy Award-nominated actress Lily Gladstone (Killers of the Flower Moon), of Blackfeet and Nez Perce heritage, whose peoples survived a deliberate campaign of genocide. Gladstone joined Jim to discuss her powerful PBS documentary "Bring Them Home."And finally, thank you Deeanna Burleson, Bird Mama, John H, Stuart Cohen, Kate Weissmann, and many others for tuning into the broadcast Join us for our next live video in the app at 4p ET weekdays. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jimacosta.substack.com/subscribe
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HIGHLIGHT: Gen. Mark Hertling and Ruth Ben Ghiat
2w ago00:51:54Summary readyWhile Jim is out this week, we are re-airing some of our favorite guests, tonight it’s Retired Lieutenant General Mark Hertling who joined Jim Acosta for a wide-open conversation about what's really happening in the Iran war — and what the Trump administration refuses to say out loud. Hertling also raises the alarm about Russia allegedly providing Iran with intelligence to target American warships and assets in the region. Plus: the FBI and DHS weakened at exactly the moment the US faces its highest domestic terror risk in years.Plus, Ruth Ben Ghiat joins to discuss Trump's incessant fraud claims, despite never offering or finding any evidence of election fraud.Thank you Dianne Mize, Mediocre mamma, Joyce E. Young, The Alfalfa Mail, Bird Mama, and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jimacosta.substack.com/subscribe
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HIGHLIGHT: Jim testifies before Congressional Field Hearing - with Norm Eisen
2w ago00:37:54Summary readyJim is on a well deserved break, so we decided to pull some of our favorite shows off the shelf and get them out to you. Thank you Marcus Flowers, Caroline Henry, Dani Smart, Robin Stewart, Christina Beck, and many others for tuning into the show today! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jimacosta.substack.com/subscribe
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