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(2018– )

Full Cast & Crew

Series Directed by 

Frances Bemardy ... (240 episodes, 2018-2022)

Series Cast  

Elex Michaelson ...  Self - Host 316 episodes, 2018-2024
Gavin Newsom ...  Self 30 episodes, 2018-2024
Gloria Allred ...  Self 30 episodes, 2018-2024
Brian Goldsmith Brian Goldsmith ...  Self 25 episodes, 2018-2024
Adam Schiff ...  Self 24 episodes, 2018-2024
Karen Bass ...  Self 24 episodes, 2018-2024
Robert Shrum ...  Self 20 episodes, 2018-2024
John Kobylt ...  Self 18 episodes, 2018-2021
Areva Martin ...  Self 15 episodes, 2018-2024
Alex Padilla ...  Self 15 episodes, 2020-2024
Mike Murphy ...  Self 13 episodes, 2018-2024
Arnold Schwarzenegger ...  Self 12 episodes, 2019-2024
Pete Buttigieg ...  Self 12 episodes, 2019-2022
Carla Marinucci Carla Marinucci 12 episodes, 2019-2022
Katie Porter ...  Self 11 episodes, 2018-2024
Gianno Caldwell Gianno Caldwell ...  Self 11 episodes, 2018-2021
Tomi Lahren ...  Self 10 episodes, 2018-2023
Lisa Bloom ...  Self 10 episodes, 2018-2021
Larry Elder ...  Self 9 episodes, 2018-2023
Dan Schnur Dan Schnur ...  Self 9 episodes, 2018-2023
Katie Hill Katie Hill ...  Self 9 episodes, 2018-2020
Harvey Levin ...  Self 9 episodes, 2019-2024
Michael J. Knowles ...  Self 9 episodes, 2019-2022
John Phillips John Phillips ...  Self 8 episodes, 2018-2020
Jerry Brown ...  Self 8 episodes, 2020-2023
Rick Caruso Rick Caruso ...  Self 8 episodes, 2022-2023
Eric Garcetti ...  Self 7 episodes, 2018-2024
Seema Mehta Seema Mehta ...  Self 7 episodes, 2018-2023
Shawn Steel Shawn Steel ...  Self 7 episodes, 2018-2020
Brian Tyler Cohen Brian Tyler Cohen ...  Self 7 episodes, 2019-2023
Andrew Yang ...  Self 7 episodes, 2019-2023
Robert Garcia Robert Garcia ...  Self 7 episodes, 2020-2022
Joel Pollak Joel Pollak ...  Self 6 episodes, 2018-2023
Ted Lieu ...  Self 6 episodes, 2018-2022
Hasan Piker Hasan Piker ...  Self 6 episodes, 2018-2020
Deborah Zara Kobylt ...  Self 6 episodes, 2018-2020
John Melendez ...  Self 6 episodes, 2018-2019
Kamala Harris ...  Self 6 episodes, 2019-2024
Dean Sheremet ...  Self 6 episodes, 2019-2020
Tom Steyer ...  Self 6 episodes, 2019-2020
Barbara Lee ...  Self 6 episodes, 2021-2024
Barbara Boxer ...  Self 5 episodes, 2018-2022
Ana Kasparian ...  Self 5 episodes, 2018-2021
Anthony Scaramucci ...  Self 5 episodes, 2018-2020
Tim Conway Jr. Tim Conway Jr. ...  Self 5 episodes, 2018-2019
Caroline Heldman ...  Self 5 episodes, 2018-2019
Harley Rouda Harley Rouda ...  Self 5 episodes, 2018-2019
Jennifer Siebel Newsom ...  Self 5 episodes, 2019-2024
Ethan Bearman ...  Self 5 episodes, 2019-2023
John Thomas John Thomas ...  Self 5 episodes, 2019-2020
Kevin Faulconer Kevin Faulconer ...  Self 5 episodes, 2020-2021
Matthew Friend ...  Self 5 episodes, 2021-2023
Rob Bonta Rob Bonta ...  Self 5 episodes, 2021-2023
Kevin Kiley Kevin Kiley ...  Self 5 episodes, 2021-2023
Ann Coulter ...  Self 4 episodes, 2018-2019
Jessica Yellin Jessica Yellin ...  Self 4 episodes, 2019-2020
Stephanie Miller Stephanie Miller ...  Self 4 episodes, 2019
Kevin McCarthy ...  Self 4 episodes, 2020-2024
Katie Couric ...  Self 4 episodes, 2020-2023
Marla Tellez Marla Tellez ...  Self - Host / ... 4 episodes, 2020-2023
Harmeet Dhillon Harmeet Dhillon ...  Self 4 episodes, 2020-2023
Elizabeth Wagmeister Elizabeth Wagmeister ...  Self 4 episodes, 2020-2023
L.Z. Granderson L.Z. Granderson ...  Self 4 episodes, 2020-2022
Drew Pinsky ...  Self 4 episodes, 2020
Mike Garcia Mike Garcia ...  Self 4 episodes, 2021-2023
Mark Ghaly Mark Ghaly ...  Self 4 episodes, 2021-2022
Bill Melugin Bill Melugin ...  Self 4 episodes, 2022-2024
Jonathan Martin ...  Self 4 episodes, 2022-2024
Peter Hamby Peter Hamby ...  Self 4 episodes, 2022-2024
Mira Sorvino ...  Self 3 episodes, 2018-2021
Melissa Rivers ...  Self 3 episodes, 2018-2019
Bernie Sanders ...  Self 3 episodes, 2018-2019
Sara Azari Sara Azari ...  Self - Criminal Defense Attorney 3 episodes, 2018-2019
Heidi Hamilton Heidi Hamilton ...  Self 3 episodes, 2018-2019
Antonio Villaraigosa ...  Self 3 episodes, 2018-2019
Travis Allen Travis Allen ...  Self 3 episodes, 2018-2019
Tulsi Gabbard ...  Self 3 episodes, 2019-2024
Gustavo Arellano Gustavo Arellano ...  Self 3 episodes, 2019-2022
Joe Garofoli Joe Garofoli ...  Self 3 episodes, 2019-2022
Eric Swalwell ...  Self 3 episodes, 2019-2021
Elisha Krauss Elisha Krauss ...  Self 3 episodes, 2019-2021
Ben Carson ...  Self 3 episodes, 2019-2020
Ryan Braun Ryan Braun ...  Self 3 episodes, 2019-2020
Ben Lyons ...  Self 3 episodes, 2019
Chasten Buttigieg Chasten Buttigieg ...  Self 3 episodes, 2020-2023
Patrick Schwarzenegger ...  Self 3 episodes, 2020-2021
Ben Meiselas ...  Self 3 episodes, 2020-2021
Brett Meiselas ...  Self 3 episodes, 2020-2021
Mehmet Oz ...  Self 3 episodes, 2020
Marcellas Reynolds ...  Self 3 episodes, 2020
Deborah Birx ...  Self - White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator 3 episodes, 2020
Michael Gervais Michael Gervais ...  Self 3 episodes, 2020
Nancy Pelosi ...  Self 3 episodes, 2021-2024
Michael Tubbs Michael Tubbs ...  Self 3 episodes, 2021-2024
Jessica Millan Patterson Jessica Millan Patterson ...  Self 3 episodes, 2021-2024
Bret Baier ...  Self 3 episodes, 2021-2023
Chris Matthews ...  Self 3 episodes, 2021-2023
Steve Hilton Steve Hilton ...  Self 3 episodes, 2021-2023
Jennifer Granholm ...  Self 3 episodes, 2021-2022
Mark Takano ...  Self 3 episodes, 2021-2022
Marty Walsh ...  Self - U.S. Secretary of Labor 3 episodes, 2021-2022
James Gallagher James Gallagher ...  Self 3 episodes, 2022-2023
Pete Aguilar Pete Aguilar ...  Self 3 episodes, 2022-2023
Lynn Vavreck Lynn Vavreck ...  Self 3 episodes, 2022-2023
Omarosa Manigault Newman ...  Self 2 episodes, 2018-2020
Margaret Cho ...  Self 2 episodes, 2018-2019
Michael Reagan ...  Self 2 episodes, 2018-2019
Rod Man ...  Self 2 episodes, 2018
Dana Rohrabacher ...  Self 2 episodes, 2018
Gil Cisneros Gil Cisneros ...  Self 2 episodes, 2018
Metta World Peace ...  Self 2 episodes, 2019-2024
David Petraeus ...  Self 2 episodes, 2019-2024
Donald Trump ...  Self 2 episodes, 2019-2023
Marianne Williamson ...  Self 2 episodes, 2019-2023
Cory Booker ...  Self 2 episodes, 2019
Beto O'Rourke ...  Self 2 episodes, 2019
Jay Inslee ...  Self 2 episodes, 2019
Andrew Gruel Andrew Gruel ...  Self 2 episodes, 2020-2024
Wolfgang Puck ...  Self 2 episodes, 2020-2021
Christine Devine ...  Self 2 episodes, 2020-2021
Anthony Fauci ...  Self - NIAID Director 2 episodes, 2020-2021
Maxine Waters ...  Self 2 episodes, 2020-2021
Maria Shriver ...  Self 2 episodes, 2020
Jeff Mason Jeff Mason ...  Self 2 episodes, 2020
Rick Gates ...  Self 2 episodes, 2020
Emmanuel Acho ...  Self 2 episodes, 2021-2024
Norma Torres ...  Self 2 episodes, 2021-2022
Miguel Cardona ...  Self 2 episodes, 2021-2022
Caitlyn Jenner ...  Self 2 episodes, 2021
Dee Dee Myers ...  Self 2 episodes, 2021
Hugh Hewitt ...  Self 2 episodes, 2021
Doug Ose Doug Ose ...  Self 2 episodes, 2021
Matt Paolasso Matt Paolasso ...  Self 2 episodes, 2021
James Carville ...  Self 2 episodes, 2022-2023
Bob Costas ...  Self 2 episodes, 2022-2023
Steve Mason ...  Self 2 episodes, 2022-2023
John McEntee John McEntee ...  Self 2 episodes, 2022-2023
Douglas Emhoff Douglas Emhoff ...  Self 2 episodes, 2022
Nathan Hochman ...  Self 2 episodes, 2022
Lanhee Chen Lanhee Chen ...  Self 2 episodes, 2022
Steve Garvey ...  Self 2 episodes, 2023-2024
Christina Pascucci Christina Pascucci ...  Self 2 episodes, 2023-2024
Doug Burgum ...  Self 2 episodes, 2023
Ro Khanna Ro Khanna ...  Self 2 episodes, 2023
Frank Luntz ...  Self 2 episodes, 2024
Justin Baldoni ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Emily Baldoni ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Gilles Marini ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Antonio Sabato Jr. ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Jimmie 'JJ' Walker ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Al Gore ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Perez Hilton ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Leeann Tweeden ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Giselle Fernandez ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Wendy L. Walsh Wendy L. Walsh ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Danny Zuker Danny Zuker ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
John Iadarola John Iadarola ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Sean Spicer ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
John Lewis ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Jane Wells Jane Wells ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Sandra Tsing Loh Sandra Tsing Loh ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Randi Zuckerberg ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Lucy Jones ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
David Mikkelson David Mikkelson ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Patrick Soon-Shiong Patrick Soon-Shiong ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Anahita Sedaghatfar Anahita Sedaghatfar ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Dan Pfeiffer ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Mimi Walters Mimi Walters ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Nathalia Jackson Nathalia Jackson ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Jasmyne Cannick Jasmyne Cannick ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Brad Sherman ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Patricia Arquette ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Frances Fisher ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Kim Kardashian ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Jesse Ventura ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Christopher Titus ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Carlos Mencia ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Amanda Salas ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Dax Holt Dax Holt ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Ramona Shelburne ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Alison Klayman ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Howard Bragman ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Ramin Setoodeh Ramin Setoodeh ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Hogan Gidley Hogan Gidley ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Joe Walsh ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Nikol Pashinyan ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Jackie Speier ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Amy Klobuchar ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Andy Ngo Andy Ngo ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Mike Moustakas Mike Moustakas ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Johanna Maska Johanna Maska ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Mike Gatto ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Deval Patrick ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Nanette D. Barragán Nanette D. Barragán ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Arlene Inouye Arlene Inouye ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Mark Sanford ...  Self 1 episode, 2019
Adam Sandler ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Rob Lowe ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Christopher Backus ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Bassem Youssef ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Al Franken ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Tom Allen ...  Chad Kroeger 1 episode, 2020
Jill Biden ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Michael Bloomberg ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Mark Morocco Mark Morocco ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Jared Goff ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Grae Drake ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Tracy Murray ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
John Parr John Parr ...  JT Parr 1 episode, 2020
Christian Yelich Christian Yelich ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Elizabeth Harrington Elizabeth Harrington ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Marcellus Wiley ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
John Bolton ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Darrell Issa ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Kathryn Barger Kathryn Barger ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Eleni Kounalakis Eleni Kounalakis ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Michelle Steel Michelle Steel ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Darrell Steinberg Darrell Steinberg ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Liz Habib Liz Habib ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Paul Song Paul Song ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Holly J. Mitchell Holly J. Mitchell ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Tom McClintock Tom McClintock ...  Self - House Judiciary Committee 1 episode, 2020
Xavier Becerra ...  Self 1 episode, 2020
Jason Selvig ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
Chris Wallace ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
Dave Rubin ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
Davram Stiefler ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
Dolores Huerta ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
David Chalian David Chalian ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
Robert C. O'Brien Robert C. O'Brien ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
Gina Raimondo ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
Denis McDonough ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
Ady Barkan Ady Barkan ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
Bill Plaschke Bill Plaschke ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
Paxton Smith Paxton Smith ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
Edward-Issac Dovere Edward-Issac Dovere ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
Randy Economy Randy Economy ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
Victor Glover Victor Glover ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
Anna Palmer Anna Palmer ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
Ron Christie Ron Christie ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
Hilda Solís Hilda Solís ...  Self 1 episode, 2021
Danny Trejo ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
John Lithgow ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Jamie Foxx ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Max Greenfield ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Omar Benson Miller ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Ziggy Marley ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Michael Irvin ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Jon Favreau ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Kix Brooks ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Eric Dickerson ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Dennis Prager ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Carl Bernstein ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Steve Young ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Emmitt Smith ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Orly Marley Orly Marley ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Paul George Paul George ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Leon Panetta ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
LaDainian Tomlinson LaDainian Tomlinson ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Jim Everett ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Gray Davis 1 episode, 2022
Cameron Jordan Cameron Jordan ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Byron Scott Byron Scott ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Michael Shellenberger Michael Shellenberger ...  Self (as California State Assemblyman James Gallagher) 1 episode, 2022
Reince Priebus ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Ken Calvert Ken Calvert ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Matt Belloni Matt Belloni ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Mark Esper ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Justin Herbert Justin Herbert ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Andrew Whitworth Andrew Whitworth ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Alexander Burns ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Ryan Capretta Ryan Capretta ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Anne Marie Schubert ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Charlie Beck Charlie Beck ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Aftab Pureval Aftab Pureval ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Arik Armstead Arik Armstead ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Ronald Brownstein ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Nate Mook ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Taryn Luna Taryn Luna 1 episode, 2022
James Jones James Jones ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Mike Levin Mike Levin ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Brian Dahle Brian Dahle ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Melody Gutierrez Melody Gutierrez 1 episode, 2022
Dan Morain Dan Morain 1 episode, 2022
Lis Smith Lis Smith ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Ron Galperin Ron Galperin ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Joe Sanberg ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Justin Reid Justin Reid ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
DeAngelo Hall DeAngelo Hall ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Darius Leonard Darius Leonard ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Jimmy Panetta Jimmy Panetta ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Laurel Rosenhall Laurel Rosenhall 1 episode, 2022
Chesa Boudin Chesa Boudin ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Torry Holt Torry Holt ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Tal Kopan Tal Kopan ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Ronna Romney McDaniel Ronna Romney McDaniel ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Scott Baugh Scott Baugh ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
John McEntee John McEntee ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Steve Mariucci Steve Mariucci ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Mac Thornberry Mac Thornberry ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
Rochelle Walensky ...  Self 1 episode, 2022
George Clooney ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Jeri Ryan ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Patrick Stewart ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Gates McFadden ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Alex Kurtzman ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Akiva Goldsman ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Sammy Hagar ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Magic Johnson ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Kari Lake ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Mike Pence ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Vivek Ramaswamy Vivek Ramaswamy ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Cookie Johnson Cookie Johnson ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Eugene Daniels ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Clayton Kershaw Clayton Kershaw ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Laphonza Butler Laphonza Butler ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
John Kirby ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
JuJu Smith-Schuster ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
George Gascón George Gascón ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Christine Todd Whitman ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Tony Thurmond Tony Thurmond 1 episode, 2023
David Ambroz ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Rick Klein Rick Klein ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Nicholas Burns Nicholas Burns ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Isaac Bryan Isaac Bryan ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Joe Garofoli Joe Garofoli ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Karla Nemeth Karla Nemeth ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Todd Gloria Todd Gloria ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Young Kim Young Kim ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Nicholas Johnston Nicholas Johnston ...  Self 1 episode, 2023
Jane Fonda ...  Self 1 episode, 2024
Noa Tishby ...  Self 1 episode, 2024
Bill Maher ...  Self 1 episode, 2024
Nikki Haley ...  Self 1 episode, 2024
Hakeem Jeffries ...  Self 1 episode, 2024
Stephanie Cutter Stephanie Cutter ...  Self 1 episode, 2024
Wally Adeyemo Wally Adeyemo ...  Self 1 episode, 2024
Jessica Levinson Jessica Levinson ...  Self 1 episode, 2024
Dean Phillips Dean Phillips ...  Self 1 episode, 2024

Series Produced by 

Elex Michaelson ... executive producer (316 episodes, 2018-2024)
Nick Greitzer ... producer (231 episodes, 2019-2024)

Series Editing by 

Debbie Kim ... (296 episodes, 2018-2024)

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