The Chuck ToddCast: Meet the Press

Chuck Todd sits down with acclaimed television writer and producer Debora Cahn, the creative force behind both "The West Wing" and Netflix's hit series "The Diplomat."

Published: 28 May 2025

Chuck Todd is joined by author and political analyst Ruy Texeira to discuss what changes Democrats need to make in order to win the 2026 midterms and beyond!

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2025

Chuck Todd sits down with Spencer Kornhaber from The Atlantic to discuss his latest piece, and whether American pop culture is the worst it's ever been!

Transcribed - Published: 22 May 2025

Chuck Todd previews the landscape for elections in 2025 and 2026, then sits down with businessman Stephen Cloobeck about his run for governor in California, why an outsider might be poised to win the state and if his "Trump-like" communication style will work with Democratic voters in the state.

Transcribed - Published: 21 May 2025

Chuck Todd is joined by congressman Ritchie Torres to discuss the proposed cuts to Medicaid, Trump's toxic influence on bipartisanship in Congress, his potential run for governor in New York and more!

Transcribed - Published: 19 May 2025

In this special episode, Chuck Todd speaks with filmmaker Brian Knappenberger and former ambassador John Negroponte about the new Netflix documentary series "Turning Point" about the Vietnam war, and why the shadow of Vietnam still looms large over American politics.

Transcribed - Published: 16 May 2025

Chuck Todd talks with Congressman Ro Khanna about Joe Biden's communications failure, Donald Trump damaging America's reputation on the world stage and the leadership crisis in the Democratic party.

Transcribed - Published: 15 May 2025

Chuck Todd talks with Rob Sand, Democratic candidate for governor in Iowa about whether running as an independent could help Democratic candidates in purple/red states, his vision for Iowa's future and how Democrats can win in states that have swung red in the Trump era.

Transcribed - Published: 14 May 2025

Chuck Todd interviews rising Democratic party star Jasmine Crockett about why Trump won, how to fix the Democratic party, the partisan circus in the House Oversight Committee and more!

Transcribed - Published: 12 May 2025

Chuck Todd is joined by former Ohio governor John Kasich to discuss fixing America's broken politics, Donald Trump's disastrous tariff rollout, why Joe Biden's presidency was a failure and more!

Transcribed - Published: 8 May 2025

Chuck Todd is joined by former Ohio governor John Kasich to discuss fixing America's broken politics, Donald Trump's disastrous tariff rollout, why Joe Biden's presidency was a failure and more!

Transcribed - Published: 8 May 2025

Chuck Todd is joined by former Washington Governor Jay Inslee to discuss Donald Trump's disastrous trade and energy policies, what Democrats should do to prepare for future elections, and why Americans still haven't woken up to the threat posed by climate change.

Transcribed - Published: 7 May 2025

Chuck Todd is joined by former Washington Governor Jay Inslee to discuss Donald Trump's disastrous trade and energy policies, what Democrats should do to prepare for future elections, and why Americans still haven't woken up to the threat posed by climate change.

Transcribed - Published: 7 May 2025

Chuck Todd speaks with economist Oren Cass, who makes the intellectual case for Trump's tariffs and trade war.

Transcribed - Published: 5 May 2025

Chuck Todd speaks with economist Oren Cass, who makes the intellectual case for Trump's tariffs and trade war.

Transcribed - Published: 5 May 2025

Chuck Todd sits down with "Black Mirror" creator Charlie Brooker to discuss the show, technology an whether the dystopian future portrayed in the show could become reality.

Transcribed - Published: 1 May 2025

Chuck Todd sits down with "Black Mirror" creator Charlie Brooker to discuss the show, technology an whether the dystopian future portrayed in the show could become reality.

Transcribed - Published: 1 May 2025

Chuck Todd is joined by Dr. Jodi Vittori to discuss whether the United States has become a kleptocracy.

Transcribed - Published: 30 April 2025

Chuck Todd is joined by Dr. Jodi Vittori to discuss whether the United States has become a kleptocracy.

Transcribed - Published: 30 April 2025

Chuck Todd speaks with Congressman Dan Goldman about the breakdown of rule of law under the Trump administration, and what the electoral fallout could look like for Republicans in the midterms with Dave Wasserman!

Transcribed - Published: 28 April 2025

Chuck Todd speaks with Congressman Dan Goldman about the breakdown of rule of law under the Trump administration, and what the electoral fallout could look like for Republicans in the midterms with Dave Wasserman!

Transcribed - Published: 28 April 2025

Chuck Todd speaks with legendary documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney about his newest project The Dark Money Game on HBO and the influence of legalized bribery in American politics.

Transcribed - Published: 25 April 2025

Chuck Todd speaks with legendary documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney about his newest project The Dark Money Game on HBO and the influence of legalized bribery in American politics.

Transcribed - Published: 25 April 2025

Chuck Todd is joined by former Montana Senator Jon Tester and Montana journalist Maritsa Georgiou to discuss their new joint podcast venture, the decline of local media, dark money’s corrosive impact on politics, the TV show Yellowstone and more!

Transcribed - Published: 24 April 2025

Chuck Todd is joined by former Montana Senator Jon Tester and Montana journalist Maritsa Georgiou to discuss their new joint podcast venture, the decline of local media, dark money’s corrosive impact on politics, the TV show Yellowstone and more!

Transcribed - Published: 24 April 2025

Chuck Todd is joined by Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, to discuss the damaging effects of President Donald Trump’s tariffs and trade war on the U.S. economy.

Transcribed - Published: 23 April 2025

Chuck Todd is joined by Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, to discuss the damaging effects of President Donald Trump’s tariffs and trade war on the U.S. economy.

Transcribed - Published: 23 April 2025

Chuck Todd is joined by Benjamin Wittes, editor-in-chief of Lawfare, to break down the widespread legal violations committed by the Trump administration during Donald Trump’s first three months in office.

Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2025

Chuck Todd is joined by Benjamin Wittes, editor-in-chief of Lawfare, to break down the widespread legal violations committed by the Trump administration during Donald Trump’s first three months in office.

Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2025

Chuck Todd takes a deep dive into the JFK assassination conspiracy and the latest document release with Jeff Morley, founder of JFK Facts.

Transcribed - Published: 17 April 2025

Chuck Todd takes a deep dive into the JFK assassination conspiracy and the latest document release with Jeff Morley, founder of JFK Facts.

Transcribed - Published: 17 April 2025

Chuck Todd is joined by geopolitical expert and Eurasia Group founder Ian Bremmer to discuss Donald Trump's trade war, the re-ordering of the global order and the damage being done to America's reputation and standing across the globe

Transcribed - Published: 16 April 2025

Chuck Todd is joined by geopolitical expert and Eurasia Group founder Ian Bremmer to discuss Donald Trump's trade war, the re-ordering of the global order and the damage being done to America's reputation and standing across the globe

Transcribed - Published: 16 April 2025

On this episode, Chuck reacts to Trump's tariff changes and discusses what we can expect this week in politics. Chuck is then joined by The Atlantic staff writer McKay Coppins to discuss his latest story, “Growing Up Murdoch,” which delves into the Succession-style drama surrounding Rupert Murdoch.

Transcribed - Published: 14 April 2025

On this episode, Chuck reacts to Trump's tariff changes and discusses what we can expect this week in politics. Chuck is then joined by The Atlantic staff writer McKay Coppins to discuss his latest story, “Growing Up Murdoch,” which delves into the Succession-style drama surrounding Rupert Murdoch.

Transcribed - Published: 14 April 2025

On this episode of The Chuck ToddCast, Chuck Todd is joined by Marc Caputo, Senior White House Reporter for Axios to discuss which member of the administration could take the fall for the tariff disaster, Trump targeting people on his "enemies list" and more!

Transcribed - Published: 11 April 2025

On this episode of The Chuck ToddCast, Chuck Todd is joined by Marc Caputo, Senior White House Reporter for Axios to discuss which member of the administration could take the fall for the tariff disaster, Trump targeting people on his "enemies list" and more!

Transcribed - Published: 11 April 2025

Chuck reacts to the news that President Donald Trump has paused his tariffs for 90 days, explains why the OJ trial changed tv news, and answers listeners' questions.

Transcribed - Published: 10 April 2025

Chuck reacts to the news that President Donald Trump has paused his tariffs for 90 days, explains why the OJ trial changed tv news, and answers listeners' questions.

Transcribed - Published: 10 April 2025

Chuck discusses the lack of trust in mainstream media, the evolving world of independent journalism and covering the second Trump term with journalist Tara Palmeri!

Transcribed - Published: 9 April 2025

Chuck discusses the lack of trust in mainstream media, the evolving world of independent journalism and covering the second Trump term with journalist Tara Palmeri!

Transcribed - Published: 9 April 2025

Chuck Todd explains why President Donald Trump's approval may never recover from his disastrous tariffs and Republican Rep. Don Bacon joins Chuck to discuss the impacts of those tariffs, whether Congress could vote to take away tariff power from the presidency and express his concerns over America's national security.

Transcribed - Published: 7 April 2025

Chuck Todd explains why President Donald Trump's approval may never recover from his disastrous tariffs and Republican Rep. Don Bacon joins Chuck to discuss the impacts of those tariffs, whether Congress could vote to take away tariff power from the presidency and express his concerns over America's national security.

Transcribed - Published: 7 April 2025

Chuck Todd weighs in on the sweeping tariffs imposed by the Trump administration and why the fallout could be costly for Republicans.

Transcribed - Published: 4 April 2025

Chuck Todd weighs in on the sweeping tariffs imposed by the Trump administration and why the fallout could be costly for Republicans.

Transcribed - Published: 4 April 2025

Chuck Todd reflects on the results of the special elections in Florida and the Wisconsin Supreme Court race and speaks with top Capitol Hill reporter and Punchbowl News founder Jake Sherman about the chaos currently unfolding in D.C.

Transcribed - Published: 3 April 2025

Chuck Todd reflects on the results of the special elections in Florida and the Wisconsin Supreme Court race and speaks with top Capitol Hill reporter and Punchbowl News founder Jake Sherman about the chaos currently unfolding in D.C.

Transcribed - Published: 3 April 2025

The ChuckToddCast is back! Chuck reacts to the special elections in Florida + the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, PLUS he sits down for an exclusive interview with Senator John Fetterman!

Transcribed - Published: 2 April 2025

The ChuckToddCast is back! Chuck reacts to the special elections in Florida + the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, PLUS he sits down for an exclusive interview with Senator John Fetterman!

Transcribed - Published: 2 April 2025

The Chuck Toddcast is back! If you’re looking for smart, no-nonsense political conversations, you’ve come to the right place. The Chuck Toddcast goes beyond the headlines—talking with top reporters, insiders, and newsmakers from D.C. to the heartland. No scripts, no spin—just real conversations about what’s shaping our politics and why it matters.

Transcribed - Published: 31 March 2025