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The Joy Reid Show

Joy-Ann Reid
Donald Trump
Israel
Iran
Racism
South Africa
Ebrahim Rasool
Political Violence
Immigration
Supreme Court
Community Engagement
Nuclear Weapons
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Political Landscape
Authoritarianism
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ICE Raids
Apartheid
White Supremacy
Military Parade
Fascism

A three times weekly dose of Joy-Ann Reid's takes and analysis of the news, politics and culture. If it's hot and happening, and matters to you, it's here.

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On tonight's episode of The Joy Reid Show, we celebrate the 100th

anniversary of Black History Month. Our coverage includes the unfolding

Pam Bondi assault on the First Amendment as yet another person has been

indicted: the young man who had helpe... more

On tonight's show, we dig deep into the four horses of the democracy apocalypse: the FBI raid and seizure of Fulton County Georgia election office, the rendition of 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father to Texas, the ongoing occupation and terror camp... more

On this episode of The Joy Reid Show, we track the connections between

the Minneapolis "ICE church" and the nationwide white Christian nationalist movement (including their media defenders like Tucker Carlson). Our Guests tonight are Deborah Fleisch... more

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On tonight's episode of The Joy Reid Show, Joy breaks down the violent

methods the Trump regime and its Project 2025 friends are using to try

to force progressive blue states to turn red. Spoilers: the methodology

is not dissimilar... from the mov... more

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Recent Guests

Sherrilyn Ifill
Civil rights lawyer and former president of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.
Howard University
Episode: America 2026: A Tale of Two Dons | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Freddie Haynes
Pastor of Friendship West Baptist Church
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Robert P. Jones
Founder and CEO of the Public Religion Research Institute
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Bernice A. King
Youngest daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Episode: King Day 2026: MLK & Immigrants Yes, Ice Tyrants: No - The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Rolanda Watts
Emmy Award-winning announcer, comedian, and author
Episode: How To Fight Insurrection 2.0 | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Angela Rye
Lawyer, social justice advocate and co-host of Native Land Pod
Impact Strategy
Episode: How To Fight Insurrection 2.0 | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Representative Steve Cohen
U.S. Congressman known for his vocal criticism of ICE and immigration policies
U.S. Congress
Episode: How To Fight Insurrection 2.0 | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Kristi Noem
Governor of South Dakota, responding to questions about ICE policies.
South Dakota Government
Episode: How To Fight Insurrection 2.0 | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Pete Hegseth
Former Fox News anchor and politician involved in policies for ICE.
Fox News
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Host

Joy-Ann Reid
Host and prominent political commentator known for her analysis of current events, particularly in relation to issues of race and social justice.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 576 ratings
  • Love It!

    The only reason I listened/watched MSNBC was because of Joy Reid and Rachel Maddow. Now that Joy has her own podcast, I’ll be a loyal listener because she’s a breath of fresh air and she speaks the truth #queen

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    United States2 months ago
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    United States2 months ago
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    You’re a disgusting racist spreading hate. You and Jennifer Welch, and people spreading hate, are the problem. Gross.

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There are mixed reviews highlighting both strong support for the insights offered and critiques about technical audio issues during recordings.
Negative comments often target perceived biases and personal stances, reflecting the polarizing nature of current political discussions.
Many fans express gratitude for the host's return and her ability to discuss challenging topics unfiltered, emphasizing her unique voice in the political discourse.
Listeners appreciate the articulate and informed perspectives provided, describing the show as an essential resource for understanding the political landscape.

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#228
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#211
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#213
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#100
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#173
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Talking Points

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How To Fight Insurrection 2.0 | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Q: Is it the law that Americans must be willing to prove our citizenship on demand if a federal agent asks?
Not that I know of. There's no established requirement that citizens must show proof of their citizenship on demand, particularly in scenarios that resemble racial profiling or intimidation.
No One Is Safe In Trump’s America | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Q: Is Renee Good's shooting death an inflection moment like George Floyd's?
Yes, there are many parallels between the two cases, especially regarding bystander documentation and the societal response.
Jan 6 5 Years Later: Invasions & Impunity | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Q: What do you make of the state of cowardice versus bravery among the politicians who should be defending you?
Donald Trump exists in his current form because Americans replaced the characteristics of integrity and honor and courage with cowardice.
Jan 6 5 Years Later: Invasions & Impunity | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Q: Five years later, how do you feel about what happened and how people sort of miss memory of it?
January 6th comes around and it enters the public consciousness in a very severe way, but for me, it's never far from my mind.
Heroes and Zeroes | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Q: What are your thoughts about the recent tragic events?
It's deeply heartbreaking, reflecting on the loss of innocent lives at Brown University and acknowledging the courage shown in Australia.

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2. Freddie Haynes
3. Robert P. Jones
4. Bernice A. King
5. Rolanda Watts
6. Angela Rye
7. Representative Steve Cohen
8. Kristi Noem

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