C-SPAN 2 TV Schedule

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

2:47 AM

The Hearing Room

Series • 2025

FAA Administrator Testifies on Air Traffic Control Modernization

Episode 23

FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford testifies on air traffic control modernization before a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation subcommittee.

4:24 AM

British Prime Minister Starmer Testifies Before Liaison Committee

Special • 2025

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer testifies on domestic and foreign policies before the House of Commons Liaison Committee in London; the committee comprises all chairs from select committees.

5:58 AM

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Lectures in History New

Series • 2025

Barbary Pirates in Early America

Episode 29

Carroll College professor Jeanette Fregulia chronicles the Barbary pirates in American waters during the 17th and 18th centuries.

9:05 AM

Reel America

Series • 2025

President Reagan Christmas Radio Address - 1982

Episode 64

President Ronald Reagan delivers a Christmas message about military service and help for refugees during his weekly radio address.

9:11 AM

The Presidency New

Series • 2025

White House Holiday Traditions

Episode 39

What's it like to be in the White House during the holiday season? A former deputy social secretary and deputy chief of staff from the George W. Bush administration give a behind-the-scenes look.

10:03 AM

The Presidency New

Series • 2025

History of Christmas in the White House

Episode 40

Janet Weir Creighton gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at how previous presidents celebrated Christmas at the White House.

11:00 AM

America 250 New

Series • 2025

Revolutionary War Southern Campaign

Season 1 • Episode 77

American Battlefield Trust recounts the Revolutionary War's Southern Campaign, fought in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia from 1776-1781.

11:15 AM

America 250 New

Series • 2025

Reenactment - 1780 Battle of Camden, SC

Season 1 • Episode 78

Reenactors mark the anniversary of the 1780 Battle of Camden, a victory by British troops over colonial soldiers in South Carolina. The reenactment takes place in Kershaw, South Carolina.

12:35 PM

History of the Space Program in Photos

Special • 2025

The author Andy Saunders discusses Earthrise, the Moon landings, and the Apollo 13.

1:38 PM

President George H.W. Bush Celebrates Hanukkah — 1989

Special • 2025

In 1989, then-President George H.W. Bush celebrates Hanukkah and discusses religious freedom in the Soviet Union. The Synagogue Council of America presented President Bush with a menorah, which became the first ever displayed in the White House.

2:00 PM

160th Anniversary of the 13th Amendment Abolishing Slavery-1865 New

Special • 2025

Historians discuss the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, which in 1865 abolished slavery and involuntary servitude in the U.S. after the Civil War.

3:14 PM

Jennifer Dasal, The Club New

Special • 2025

Author Jennifer Dasal talks about 'The Club,' in Belle poque Paris, which harbored a generation of American women creatives during the turn of the 20th century.

Marriage of Indian & Oklahoma Territory-1907 New

Special • 2025

Historian Matthew Pearce discusses the fake marriage ceremony that took place in Oklahoma on November 16, 1907, symbolizing the joining of Oklahoma and Indian territories.

4:56 PM

Reel America

Series • 2025

The Cultured Christmas Tree 1968

Episode 63

Made in cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service, this film promotes the virtues of Christmas tree farming. This is a portion of a 22- minute film.

5:05 PM

Samurai at the White House – 1860 New

Special • 2025

Historian Natalia Doan discusses a delegation of Japanese samurai welcomed to the James Buchanan White House in May 1860.

5:59 PM

Reel America New

Series • 2025

Christmas in the Army - 1968

Episode 65

Twentieth century archival films on public affairs.

6:31 PM

America 250

Series • 2025

Revolutionary War Southern Campaign

Season 1 • Episode 77

American Battlefield Trust recounts the Revolutionary War's Southern Campaign, fought in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia from 1776-1781.

6:46 PM

America 250

Series • 2025

Reenactment - 1780 Battle of Camden, SC

Season 1 • Episode 78

Reenactors mark the anniversary of the 1780 Battle of Camden, a victory by British troops over colonial soldiers in South Carolina. The reenactment takes place in Kershaw, South Carolina.

8:00 PM

Lectures in History

Series • 2025

Barbary Pirates in Early America

Episode 29

Carroll College professor Jeanette Fregulia chronicles the Barbary pirates in American waters during the 17th and 18th centuries.

9:05 PM

Reel America

Series • 2025

President Reagan Christmas Radio Address - 1982

Episode 64

President Ronald Reagan delivers a Christmas message about military service and help for refugees during his weekly radio address.

9:10 PM

The Presidency

Series • 2025

White House Holiday Traditions

Episode 39

What's it like to be in the White House during the holiday season? A former deputy social secretary and deputy chief of staff from the George W. Bush administration give a behind-the-scenes look.

10:02 PM

The Presidency

Series • 2025

History of Christmas in the White House

Episode 40

Janet Weir Creighton gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at how previous presidents celebrated Christmas at the White House.

11:00 PM

America 250

Series • 2025

Revolutionary War Southern Campaign

Season 1 • Episode 77

American Battlefield Trust recounts the Revolutionary War's Southern Campaign, fought in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia from 1776-1781.

11:15 PM

America 250

Series • 2025

Reenactment - 1780 Battle of Camden, SC

Season 1 • Episode 78

Reenactors mark the anniversary of the 1780 Battle of Camden, a victory by British troops over colonial soldiers in South Carolina. The reenactment takes place in Kershaw, South Carolina.

Sunday, December 21

12:35 AM

History of the Space Program in Photos

Special • 2025

The author Andy Saunders discusses Earthrise, the Moon landings, and the Apollo 13.

1:36 AM

President George H.W. Bush Celebrates Hanukkah — 1989

Special • 2025

1:57 AM

160th Anniversary of the 13th Amendment Abolishing Slavery-1865

Special • 2025

Historians discuss the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, which in 1865 abolished slavery and involuntary servitude in the U.S. after the Civil War.

3:15 AM

Jennifer Dasal, The Club

Special • 2025

Author Jennifer Dasal talks about 'The Club,' in Belle poque Paris, which harbored a generation of American women creatives during the turn of the 20th century.

4:00 AM

Marriage of Indian & Oklahoma Territory-1907

Special • 2025

Historian Matthew Pearce discusses the fake marriage ceremony that took place in Oklahoma on November 16, 1907, symbolizing the joining of Oklahoma and Indian territories.

4:55 AM

Reel America

Series • 2025

The Cultured Christmas Tree 1968

Episode 63

Made in cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service, this film promotes the virtues of Christmas tree farming. This is a portion of a 22- minute film.

5:08 AM

Samurai at the White House – 1860

Special • 2025

Historian Natalia Doan discusses a delegation of Japanese samurai welcomed to the James Buchanan White House in May 1860.

6:01 AM

Reel America

Series • 2025

Christmas in the Army - 1968

Episode 65

Twentieth century archival films on public affairs.

6:30 AM

America 250

Series • 2025

Revolutionary War Southern Campaign

Season 1 • Episode 77

American Battlefield Trust recounts the Revolutionary War's Southern Campaign, fought in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia from 1776-1781.

6:45 AM

America 250

Series • 2025

Reenactment - 1780 Battle of Camden, SC

Season 1 • Episode 78

Reenactors mark the anniversary of the 1780 Battle of Camden, a victory by British troops over colonial soldiers in South Carolina. The reenactment takes place in Kershaw, South Carolina.

Michael Finch, A Time to Stand New

Special • 2025

David Horowitz Freedom Center president Michael Finch discusses his book of essays on American liberty, culture, and faith.

8:51 AM

Scott Jennings, A Revolution of Common Sense New

Special • 2025

Republican strategist & CNN commentator Scott Jennings talks about his inside account of President Trump's second term.

10:10 AM

Q & A

Series • 2025

Historian Charles Ferguson on Presidential Retreat Camp David

Episode 47

Former Camp David Historian and Presidential Chaplain Charles Ferguson, author of Presidential Seclusion: The Power of Camp David, talks about the history of the U.S. presidential retreat and its recreational and diplomatic uses.

11:11 AM

Claudia Rowe, Wards of the State New

Special • 2025

Coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

11:36 AM

David Nasaw, The Wounded Generation New

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

12:02 PM

Steven Pinker, When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows… New

Special • 2025

Psychologist Steven Pinker explores the concept of "common knowledge" and how it develops.

1:02 PM

John Bacon, The Gales of November New

Special • 2025

Author John Bacon recounts the 1975 tragic wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald on Lake Superior -- the epic tale that inspired songwriter Gordon Lightfoot to lament, Superior, they said, never gives up her dead/When the gales of November come early.

2:20 PM

Writer Eudora Welty’s Home & Gardens Tour New

Special • 2025

C-SPAN's Book TV tours the Jackson, Mississippi, home and gardens where Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Eudora Welty lived for 76 years - and where she wrote her acclaimed stories and novels.

2:46 PM

Malcolm Harris, What’s Left New

Special • 2025

Coverage of the 2025 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison, Wisc.

3:43 PM

Authors Discuss Agriculture & Conservation New

Special • 2025

Coverage of the 2025 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison, Wisc.

4:42 PM

Jane Leavy, Make Me Commissioner New

Special • 2025

Coverage of the 2025 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison, Wisc.

5:43 PM

Caro De Robertis, So Many Stars New

Special • 2025

Coverage of the 2025 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison, Wisc.

6:42 PM

FreedomFest 2025: Tim Anaya, the California Left Coast Survivor’s Guide

Special • 2025

Book TV interviews authors at FreedomFest, held in 2025 in Palm Springs, California.

7:01 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

Arthur Brooks

Episode 15

Harvard Professor Arthur Brooks joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss the science of happiness.

7:59 PM

America’s Book Club New

Series • 2025

The Treasures with Arthur Brooks

Episode 16

Arthur Brooks and David M. Rubenstein view artifacts from the Library of Congress.

8:18 PM

Michael Finch, A Time to Stand

Special • 2025

David Horowitz Freedom Center president Michael Finch discusses his book of essays on American liberty, culture, and faith.

9:08 PM

Scott Jennings, A Revolution of Common Sense

Special • 2025

Republican strategist & CNN commentator Scott Jennings talks about his inside account of President Trump's second term.

10:30 PM

Q & A

Series • 2025

Historian Charles Ferguson on Presidential Retreat Camp David

Episode 47

11:30 PM

David Nasaw, The Wounded Generation

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

Monday, December 22

Steven Pinker, When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows…

Special • 2025

Psychologist Steven Pinker explores the concept of "common knowledge" and how it develops.

1:00 AM

John Bacon, The Gales of November

Special • 2025

2:20 AM

Writer Eudora Welty’s Home & Gardens Tour

Special • 2025

C-SPAN's Book TV tours the Jackson, Mississippi, home and gardens where Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Eudora Welty lived for 76 years - and where she wrote her acclaimed stories and novels.

2:46 AM

Malcolm Harris, What’s Left

Special • 2025

Coverage of the 2025 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison, Wisc.

3:42 AM

Authors Discuss Agriculture & Conservation

Special • 2025

Coverage of the 2025 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison, Wisc.

4:41 AM

Jane Leavy, Make Me Commissioner

Special • 2025

Coverage of the 2025 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison, Wisc.

5:43 AM

Caro De Robertis, So Many Stars

Special • 2025

Coverage of the 2025 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison, Wisc.

6:41 AM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

Arthur Brooks

Episode 15

Harvard Professor Arthur Brooks joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss the science of happiness.

7:39 AM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

The Treasures with Arthur Brooks

Episode 16

Arthur Brooks and David M. Rubenstein view artifacts from the Library of Congress.

Lessons From A Black Man’s Search for Home

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

8:31 AM

FreedomFest 2025 — Naomi Brockwell, Beginner’s Introduction to Privacy

Special • 2025

8:55 AM

Dave Barry & Carl Hiaasen Discuss Satire & American Culture

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

9:44 AM

Maureen Dowd on the Culture of Celebrity in America

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Printers Row Lit Fest in Chicago.

10:29 AM

Todd Purdum, Desi Arnaz – The Man Who Invented Television

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

10:52 AM

FreedomFest 2025 — William Deresiewicz, The End of Solitude

Special • 2025

11:31 AM

Harriet Tubman and the Black Freedom Struggle

Special • 2025

We talk about Harriet Tubman at the 2025 Printers Row Lit Fest in Chicago.

12:12 PM

Cheryl McKissack Daniel, The Black Family Who Built America

Special • 2025

Authors meet in Nashville to talk about topics ranging from Spotify to Jimmy Carter's church sermons to early Black fiddle and banjo music, and to the Grand Ole Opry and Johnny Cash.

1:01 PM

Sam Tanenhaus, Buckley

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

1:49 PM

Andrew Greer, More Than a President — Sundays With Jimmy Carter

Special • 2025

Authors meet in Nashville to talk about topics ranging from Spotify to Jimmy Carter's church sermons to early Black fiddle and banjo music, and to the Grand Ole Opry and Johnny Cash.

2:37 PM

Craig Shelburne & Brenda Colladay, 100 Years of Grand Ole Opry

Special • 2025

Authors meet in Nashville to talk about topics ranging from Spotify to Jimmy Carter's church sermons to early Black fiddle and banjo music, and to the Grand Ole Opry and Johnny Cash.

3:27 PM

David Nasaw, The Wounded Generation

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

3:53 PM

Open Phones With Ron Chernow

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.

4:22 PM

Big Tech in Today’s Society

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Brooklyn Book Festival held at the Brooklyn Law School.

5:09 PM

Stephen Grant, Mailman

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.

5:40 PM

Author Discussion on Gambling in America

Special • 2025

BookTV presents coverage of the 2025 Boston Book Festival.

6:42 PM

David McCullough, History Matters

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware.

8:01 PM

Lessons From A Black Man’s Search for Home

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

8:31 PM

FreedomFest 2025 — Naomi Brockwell, Beginner’s Introduction to Privacy

Special • 2025

8:55 PM

Dave Barry & Carl Hiaasen Discuss Satire & American Culture

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

9:44 PM

Maureen Dowd on the Culture of Celebrity in America

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Printers Row Lit Fest in Chicago.

10:29 PM

Todd Purdum, Desi Arnaz – The Man Who Invented Television

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

10:52 PM

FreedomFest 2025 — William Deresiewicz, The End of Solitude

Special • 2025

11:31 PM

Harriet Tubman and the Black Freedom Struggle

Special • 2025

We talk about Harriet Tubman at the 2025 Printers Row Lit Fest in Chicago.

Tuesday, December 23

12:12 AM

Cheryl McKissack Daniel, The Black Family Who Built America

Special • 2025

Authors meet in Nashville to talk about topics ranging from Spotify to Jimmy Carter's church sermons to early Black fiddle and banjo music, and to the Grand Ole Opry and Johnny Cash.

1:01 AM

Sam Tanenhaus, Buckley

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

1:49 AM

Andrew Greer, More Than a President — Sundays With Jimmy Carter

Special • 2025

Authors meet in Nashville to talk about topics ranging from Spotify to Jimmy Carter's church sermons to early Black fiddle and banjo music, and to the Grand Ole Opry and Johnny Cash.

2:36 AM

Craig Shelburne & Brenda Colladay, 100 Years of Grand Ole Opry

Special • 2025

Authors meet in Nashville to talk about topics ranging from Spotify to Jimmy Carter's church sermons to early Black fiddle and banjo music, and to the Grand Ole Opry and Johnny Cash.

3:27 AM

Big Tech in Today’s Society

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Brooklyn Book Festival held at the Brooklyn Law School.

4:14 AM

Stephen Grant, Mailman

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.

4:45 AM

Open Phones With Ron Chernow

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.

5:14 AM

Author Discussion on Gambling in America

Special • 2025

BookTV presents coverage of the 2025 Boston Book Festival.

6:16 AM

Open Phones With Jill Lepore

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.

6:44 AM

David McCullough, History Matters

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware.

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

David Grann

Episode 6

Author David Grann joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss his books including Killers of the Flower Moon and The Wager and visits the vault of the Folger Shakespeare Library.

8:30 AM

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

8:45 AM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

David Grann

Episode 6

Author David Grann joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss his books including Killers of the Flower Moon and The Wager and visits the vault of the Folger Shakespeare Library.

8:57 AM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

Walter Isaacson

Episode 8

Walter Isaacson joins David M. Rubenstein at the National Archives to view the Constitution.

9:57 AM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

The Treasures With Walter Isaacson

Episode 10

Walter Isaacson joins David M. Rubenstein to view the Constitution and Declaration of Independence.

10:22 AM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

Jodi Picoult

Episode 13

Bestselling writer Jodi Picoult, author of 29 novels, discusses her writing process, adapting her books for Hollywood and why one of her books has been banned across the country.

11:21 AM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

The Treasures with Jodi Picoult

Episode 14

Author Jodi Picoult and America's Book Club host David M. Rubenstein view artifacts from the Folger Shakespeare Library.

11:29 AM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

José Andrés

Episode 11

Chef, humanitarian, and author José Andrés joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss his career, his global relief efforts with World Central Kitchen, his books, and his love of food.

12:29 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

The Treasures with José Andrés

Episode 12

Chef, humanitarian, and author José Andrés displays his collection of historic cookbooks and views Catholic University's rare book collection.

1:15 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

Arthur Brooks

Episode 15

Harvard Professor Arthur Brooks joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss the science of happiness.

2:15 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

The Treasures with Arthur Brooks

Episode 16

Arthur Brooks and David M. Rubenstein view artifacts from the Library of Congress.

2:34 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

John Grisham

Episode 1

Author John Grisham joins host David M. Rubenstein.

3:34 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

The Treasures With John Grisham

Episode 3

Viewing treasures from the Library of Congress' archive that relate to Grisham's life and career.

3:57 PM

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

7:58 PM

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Wednesday, December 24

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Mayors Testify at Hearing on Sanctuary Cities, Part 1

Special • 2025

Mayors of Boston and Chicago testify before House Oversight Committee on sanctuary city policies.

8:39 AM

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

4:19 PM

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Thursday, December 25

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Lessons From A Black Man’s Search for Home

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

8:29 AM

FreedomFest 2025 — Naomi Brockwell, Beginner’s Introduction to Privacy

Special • 2025

8:52 AM

Dave Barry & Carl Hiaasen Discuss Satire & American Culture

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

9:40 AM

Maureen Dowd on the Culture of Celebrity in America

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Printers Row Lit Fest in Chicago.

10:25 AM

Todd Purdum, Desi Arnaz – The Man Who Invented Television

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

10:47 AM

FreedomFest 2025 — William Deresiewicz, The End of Solitude

Special • 2025

11:25 AM

Harriet Tubman and the Black Freedom Struggle

Special • 2025

We talk about Harriet Tubman at the 2025 Printers Row Lit Fest in Chicago.

12:06 PM

Cheryl McKissack Daniel, The Black Family Who Built America

Special • 2025

Authors meet in Nashville to talk about topics ranging from Spotify to Jimmy Carter's church sermons to early Black fiddle and banjo music, and to the Grand Ole Opry and Johnny Cash.

12:54 PM

Sam Tanenhaus, Buckley

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

1:41 PM

Andrew Greer, More Than a President — Sundays With Jimmy Carter

Special • 2025

Authors meet in Nashville to talk about topics ranging from Spotify to Jimmy Carter's church sermons to early Black fiddle and banjo music, and to the Grand Ole Opry and Johnny Cash.

2:29 PM

Craig Shelburne & Brenda Colladay, 100 Years of Grand Ole Opry

Special • 2025

Authors meet in Nashville to talk about topics ranging from Spotify to Jimmy Carter's church sermons to early Black fiddle and banjo music, and to the Grand Ole Opry and Johnny Cash.

3:18 PM

David Nasaw, The Wounded Generation

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

3:43 PM

Big Tech in Today’s Society

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 Brooklyn Book Festival held at the Brooklyn Law School.

4:30 PM

Stephen Grant, Mailman

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.

5:00 PM

Open Phones With Ron Chernow

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.

5:28 PM

Author Discussion on Gambling in America

Special • 2025

BookTV presents coverage of the 2025 Boston Book Festival.

6:30 PM

Open Phones With Jill Lepore

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.

6:57 PM

David McCullough, History Matters

Special • 2025

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 History Book Festival in Lewes, Delaware.

8:08 PM

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Friday, December 26

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

6:52 AM

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

1:45 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

David Grann

Episode 6

Author David Grann joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss his books including Killers of the Flower Moon and The Wager and visits the vault of the Folger Shakespeare Library.

2:43 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

The Treasures With David Grann

Episode 9

Author David Grann and host David M. Rubenstein visit the vault of the Folger Shakespeare Library.

2:54 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

Walter Isaacson

Episode 8

Walter Isaacson joins David M. Rubenstein at the National Archives to view the Constitution.

3:52 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

The Treasures With Walter Isaacson

Episode 10

Walter Isaacson joins David M. Rubenstein to view the Constitution and Declaration of Independence.

4:15 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

Jodi Picoult

Episode 13

Bestselling writer Jodi Picoult, author of 29 novels, discusses her writing process, adapting her books for Hollywood and why one of her books has been banned across the country.

5:13 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

The Treasures with Jodi Picoult

Episode 14

Author Jodi Picoult and America's Book Club host David M. Rubenstein view artifacts from the Folger Shakespeare Library.

5:19 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

José Andrés

Episode 11

Chef, humanitarian, and author José Andrés joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss his career, his global relief efforts with World Central Kitchen, his books, and his love of food.

6:18 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

The Treasures with José Andrés

Episode 12

Chef, humanitarian, and author José Andrés displays his collection of historic cookbooks and views Catholic University's rare book collection.

7:03 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

Arthur Brooks

Episode 15

Harvard Professor Arthur Brooks joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss the science of happiness.

8:01 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

The Treasures with Arthur Brooks

Episode 16

Arthur Brooks and David M. Rubenstein view artifacts from the Library of Congress.

8:19 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

John Grisham

Episode 1

Author John Grisham joins host David M. Rubenstein.

9:17 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

The Treasures With John Grisham

Episode 3

Viewing treasures from the Library of Congress' archive that relate to Grisham's life and career.

9:40 PM

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Saturday, December 27

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

4:00 AM

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

America 250

Series • 2025

Lectures in History -- Colonial School for Black Children

Season 1 • Episode 34

Maureen Elgersman Lee discusses the 18th-century Williamsburg Bray School for Black children.

9:36 AM

The Presidency

Series • 2025

Dinner with the President

Episode 21

Even the food at the White House is political -- and imbued with cultural and diplomatic messages. This is a day-long symposium featuring a former White House chef, food historians, and White House scholars.

10:46 AM

Reel America

Series • 2025

President Reagan New Year's Radio Address - 1983

Episode 67

President Ronald Reagan delivers a New Year's radio address to the nation on the topic of drunk driving prevention.

10:51 AM

Reel America

Series • 2025

President Bill Clinton's New Year's Day Address - 2000

Episode 66

The president and Mrs. Clinton wish Happy New Year and Happy New Millennium to everyone in the U.S. They talk about last night's celebrations around the world and the interconnectedness of most people.

11:02 AM

America 250

Series • 2025

Battle of Bunker Hill Commemoration

Season 1 • Episode 6

A ceremony in Boston marking the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill.

12:22 PM

C-SPAN Tours Miami Freedom Tower New

Special • 2025

Touring the Freedom Tower in Miami.

1:02 PM

Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson & Nazi War Criminal Prosecutions New

Special • 2025

Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson's biographer talks about his work to prosecute Nazi war criminals as World War II came to an end. President Truman named him the U.S. chief prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials in Germany.

2:02 PM

2025 History Teacher of the Year Award Ceremony New

Special • 2025

North Carolina high school teacher Valencia Abbott wins the 2025 History Teacher of the Year award from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.

2:46 PM

2025 History Teacher of the Year Valencia Abbott New

Special • 2025

American History TV interviews Valencia Abbott, who won the 2025 History Teacher of the Year award from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.

3:11 PM

Garrett Graff, The Devil Reached Toward the Sky

Special • 2025

Historian Garrett Graff discusses his oral history of the development, testing and deployment of the atomic bomb in August 1945.

4:20 PM

C-SPAN Tours Miami Freedom Tower

Special • 2025

Touring the Freedom Tower in Miami.

5:01 PM

Reel America

Series • 2025

President Reagan New Year's Radio Address - 1983

Episode 67

President Ronald Reagan delivers a New Year's radio address to the nation on the topic of drunk driving prevention.

5:06 PM

Reel America

Series • 2025

President Bill Clinton's New Year's Day Address - 2000

Episode 66

5:11 PM

America 250

Series • 2025

Religion in Colonial America

Season 1 •

Historians and authors examine events of 1775 and daily life for colonists on the eve of the American Revolution.

6:30 PM

America 250

Series • 2025

Battle of Bunker Hill Commemoration

Season 1 • Episode 6

A ceremony in Boston marking the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill.

7:51 PM

America 250

Series • 2025

Reel America - The Constitution of the United States - 1955

Season 1 • Episode 59

Celebrating 250 years of American history and democracy.

8:13 PM

America 250

Series • 2025

Lectures in History -- Colonial School for Black Children

Season 1 • Episode 34

Maureen Elgersman Lee discusses the 18th-century Williamsburg Bray School for Black children.

9:45 PM

The Presidency

Series • 2025

Dinner with the President

Episode 21

10:52 PM

Reel America

Series • 2025

President Reagan New Year's Radio Address - 1983

Episode 67

President Ronald Reagan delivers a New Year's radio address to the nation on the topic of drunk driving prevention.

10:58 PM

Reel America

Series • 2025

President Bill Clinton's New Year's Day Address - 2000

Episode 66

11:03 PM

America 250

Series • 2025

Battle of Bunker Hill Commemoration

Season 1 • Episode 6

A ceremony in Boston marking the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill.

Sunday, December 28

12:23 AM

C-SPAN Tours Miami Freedom Tower

Special • 2025

Touring the Freedom Tower in Miami.

1:02 AM

Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson & Nazi War Criminal Prosecutions

Special • 2025

2:01 AM

2025 History Teacher of the Year Award Ceremony

Special • 2025

North Carolina high school teacher Valencia Abbott wins the 2025 History Teacher of the Year award from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.

2:45 AM

2025 History Teacher of the Year Valencia Abbott

Special • 2025

American History TV interviews Valencia Abbott, who won the 2025 History Teacher of the Year award from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.

3:11 AM

Garrett Graff, The Devil Reached Toward the Sky

Special • 2025

Historian Garrett Graff discusses his oral history of the development, testing and deployment of the atomic bomb in August 1945.

4:20 AM

C-SPAN Tours Miami Freedom Tower

Special • 2025

Touring the Freedom Tower in Miami.

5:00 AM

America 250

Series • 2025

Religion in Colonial America

Season 1 •

Historians and authors examine events of 1775 and daily life for colonists on the eve of the American Revolution.

6:18 AM

America 250

Series • 2025

Battle of Bunker Hill Commemoration

Season 1 • Episode 6

A ceremony in Boston marking the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill.

7:39 AM

America 250

Series • 2025

Reel America - The Constitution of the United States - 1955

Season 1 • Episode 59

Celebrating 250 years of American history and democracy.

8:02 AM

Rachel Corbett, the Monsters We Make — Murder, Obsession and the Rise of Criminal Profiling New

Special • 2025

Rachel Corbett explores the history of criminal psychological profiling. Seminary Co-op in Chicago hosts this event.

8:47 AM

Vanessa Williamson, The Price of Democracy New

Special • 2025

Author Vanessa Williamson talks about the future of taxation and democracy in America.

10:04 AM

Q & A New

Series • 2025

Charles Murray, Taking Religion Seriously

Episode 49

Political scientist Charles Murray discusses his decades-long evolution from happy agnostic to believing Christian. He also talks about the foundations of human morality, the Big Bang, the authorship of the Gospels, and the writings of C.S. Lewis.

11:03 AM

Dan Wang, Breakneck — China’s Quest to Engineer the Future

Special • 2025

Technology analyst Dan Wang charts China's growth and its approach to technology.

12:32 PM

Washington Journal

Series • 2025

Cliff Young, Nativist Nation

Episode 781

A segment from a recent Washington Journal.

1:10 PM

Piers Morgan, Woke Is Dead

Special • 2025

British journalist Piers Morgan argues that there has been a global rejection of wokeism and discusses what he thinks a post-woke world will be like.

2:20 PM

Project Censored — State of the Free Press 2026 New

Special • 2025

Project Censored director Mickey Huff and others talk about the media watchdog's annual State of the Free Press report, a compilation of stories they say were ignored in 2025 by the establishment press.

3:25 PM

Mahmood Mamdani, Slow Poison New

Special • 2025

Mahmood Mamdani talks about postcolonial rule in Uganda, where he grew up.

4:50 PM

Jonathan Freedland, the Traitors Circle New

Special • 2025

Freedland discusses a World War II German resistance network and how it was betrayed to the Nazis.

5:56 PM

Howard French, the Second Emancipation New

Special • 2025

Howard French talks about Kwame Nkrumah and the Pan-African movement of the 1950s and 60s.

7:00 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

Rita Dove

Episode 17

Pulitzer Prize winner and former U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss her upbringing and writing process and reads from her poem Lady Freedom Among Us.

7:58 PM

America’s Book Club New

Series • 2025

The Treasurs with Rita Dove

Episode 18

Poet Rita Dove views artifacts from the collection of the Library of Congress.

8:30 PM

Rachel Corbett, the Monsters We Make — Murder, Obsession and the Rise of Criminal Profiling

Special • 2025

Rachel Corbett explores the history of criminal psychological profiling. Seminary Co-op in Chicago hosts this event.

9:15 PM

Vanessa Williamson, The Price of Democracy

Special • 2025

Author Vanessa Williamson talks about the future of taxation and democracy in America.

10:35 PM

Q & A

Series • 2025

Charles Murray, Taking Religion Seriously

Episode 49

11:42 PM

Dan Wang, Breakneck — China’s Quest to Engineer the Future

Special • 2025

Technology analyst Dan Wang charts China's growth and its approach to technology.

Monday, December 29

1:10 AM

Piers Morgan, Woke Is Dead

Special • 2025

British journalist Piers Morgan argues that there has been a global rejection of wokeism and discusses what he thinks a post-woke world will be like.

2:20 AM

Project Censored — State of the Free Press 2026

Special • 2025

3:25 AM

Mahmood Mamdani, Slow Poison

Special • 2025

Mahmood Mamdani talks about postcolonial rule in Uganda, where he grew up.

4:45 AM

Jonathan Freedland, the Traitors Circle

Special • 2025

Freedland discusses a World War II German resistance network and how it was betrayed to the Nazis.

5:55 AM

Howard French, the Second Emancipation

Special • 2025

Howard French talks about Kwame Nkrumah and the Pan-African movement of the 1950s and 60s.

7:00 AM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

Rita Dove

Episode 17

Pulitzer Prize winner and former U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss her upbringing and writing process and reads from her poem Lady Freedom Among Us.

America 250

Series • 2025

National Constitution Center Liberty Medal

Season 1 • Episode 71

The hit Broadway show "Hamilton" and author Ron Chernow, whose book "Alexander Hamilton" inspired the musical, receive the National Constitution Center's 2025 Liberty Medal at a ceremony in Philadelphia.

9:13 AM

America 250

Series • 2025

Revolutionary War History

Season 1 • Episode 74

American Battlefield Trust recounts the history of the Revolutionary War, from the early skirmishes at Lexington and Concord to the final British surrender at Yorktown.

9:31 AM

America 250

Series • 2025

Reenactment - 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill

Season 1 • Episode 24

Celebrating 250 years of American history and democracy.

10:24 AM

America 250

Series • 2025

Revolutionary War Leadership

Season 1 • Episode 64

Documentary Filmmaker Ken Burns, Author Rick Atkinson, and Retired Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford discuss Revolutionary War leadership at an event held at George Washington's Mount Vernon.

11:18 AM

America 250

Series • 2025

America's Founding & World War II Generations

Season 1 • Episode 40

Explaining similarities between America's Founding Generation and the World War II Generation.

12:51 PM

America 250

Series • 2025

George Washington French & Indian War Friendly Fire Incident -- 1758

Season 1 • Episode 35

Artifacts get discovered in western Pennsylvania at the site of a 1758 friendly fire incident.

2:41 PM

America 250

Series • 2025

Reenactment -- 1777 Battle of Brandywine

Season 1 • Episode 70

Reenactors mark the 1777 Battle of Brandywine in Chadds Ford, Pa.

3:41 PM

America 250

Series • 2025

Washington's Crossing of the Delaware' Mount Vernon Video, Winter

Season 1 • Episode 81

George Washington's Mount Vernon recounts the Continental Army's 1776 crossing of the Delaware River into New Jersey, along with the Battles of Trenton and Princeton that followed.

4:10 PM

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Tuesday, December 30

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Q & A

Series • 2025

Enes Kanter Freedom, In the Name of Freedom

Episode 45

Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom, author of In the Name of Freedom, talks about advocating for human rights as a professional athlete. The Turkish American basketball player has been critical of the NBA and Nike for doing business with China.

8:59 AM

Lee Tilghman, If You Don’t Like This, I Will Die – An Influencer Memoir

Special • 2025

Former influencer Lee Tilghman describes the impact on herself of making a career on social media.

9:45 AM

Q & A

Series • 2025

Rep. James Clyburn D-SC on Pioneering Black Congressmen from South Carolina

Episode 44

Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) talks about eight Black representatives from South Carolina, including former slaves, who served in Congress during the Reconstruction Era.

10:45 AM

C-SPAN Tours the National Air & Space Museum

Special • 2025

C-SPAN tours the Smithsonian's National Air & Space Museum in Washington, D.C., where we look at Apollo 11's lunar lander, Charles Lindbergh's plane that flew across the Atlantic, the X-15 that Neil Armstrong flew, and much more.

11:00 AM

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

11:15 AM

C-SPAN Tours the National Air & Space Museum

Special • 2025

11:27 AM

Misty Heggeness, Swiftynomics

Special • 2025

Author Misty Heggeness talks about her concept of Swiftynomics.

12:23 PM

C-SPAN Tours Milton Hershey Museum

Special • 2025

C-SPAN tours the Hershey Story Museum in Hershey, Pennsylvania, which details the life, legacy, and chocolate of Milton Hershey.

1:07 PM

Q & A

Series • 2025

Media Mogul Barry Diller on His Life and Career in Television and Hollywood

Episode 40

Barry Diller talks about his career in television and Hollywood, and about his personal life.

2:05 PM

Susan Orlean, Joyride — A Memoir

Special • 2025

Susan Orlean discusses narrative nonfiction works "The Orchid Thief" and "The Library Book."

3:10 PM

History of the Space Program in Photos

Special • 2025

The author Andy Saunders discusses Earthrise, the Moon landings, and the Apollo 13.

4:07 PM

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Wednesday, December 31

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Thursday, January 1

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Friday, January 2

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Saturday, January 3

Public Affairs Events

Series • 2016

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Lectures in History

Series • 2025

Slavery in Kentucky

Episode 20

Kentucky's relationship with the institution of slavery until the 1863 Emancipation Proclamation.

8:51 AM

Presidential Pets New

Special • 2026

White House Historical Association President Stewart McLaurin and library director Alan Price tour the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum exhibit on presidential pets.

9:35 AM

The Presidency

Series • 2025

First Lady Barbara Bush's Life of Service

Episode 29

This profile of former first lady Barbara Bush is set against the backdrop of her Forever Stamp.

10:35 AM

Reel America New

Series • 2026

Working with Dangerous Rocket Fuels - 1966

Episode 1

Twentieth century archival films on public affairs.

11:00 AM

America 250

Series • 2025

Creation of the Continental Army in 1775

Season 1 • Episode 38

Duquesne University professor Holly Mayer explores the creation of the Continental Army in 1775.

11:57 AM

America 250 New

Series • 2026

British Army in 1775

Season 1 • Episode 79

Historian Don Hagist talks about the state of the British Army in North America in 1775.

1:25 PM

America 250 New

Series • 2026

Trinity Church New York, St. Paul's Chapel and Gravesites Tour

Season 1 • Episode 80

Touring Trinity Church, the congregants of which played a role during the American Revolution.

2:02 PM

The Civil War

Series • 2023

General Hood in Tennessee

Episode 42

Civil War battles in Tennessee and the western theater of war.

2:50 PM

Matthew Davis, Biography of a Mountain

Special • 2025

Author Matthew Davis discusses the history of Mt. Rushmore including economic and political forces that influenced the memorial's creation in 1925.

3:40 PM

Bryan Burrough — The Gunfighters New

Special • 2026

Burrough talks about Texas as the epicenter of the Wild West, home to some legendary gunfighters.

5:00 PM

America 250

Series • 2025

Creation of the Continental Army in 1775

Season 1 • Episode 38

Duquesne University professor Holly Mayer explores the creation of the Continental Army in 1775.

5:57 PM

America 250

Series • 2026

British Army in 1775

Season 1 • Episode 79

Historian Don Hagist talks about the state of the British Army in North America in 1775.

7:25 PM

America 250

Series • 2026

Trinity Church New York, St. Paul's Chapel and Gravesites Tour

Season 1 • Episode 80

Touring Trinity Church, the congregants of which played a role during the American Revolution.

8:01 PM

Lectures in History

Series • 2025

Slavery in Kentucky

Episode 20

Kentucky's relationship with the institution of slavery until the 1863 Emancipation Proclamation.

8:52 PM

Presidential Pets

Special • 2026

White House Historical Association President Stewart McLaurin and library director Alan Price tour the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum exhibit on presidential pets.

9:36 PM

The Presidency

Series • 2025

First Lady Barbara Bush's Life of Service

Episode 29

This profile of former first lady Barbara Bush is set against the backdrop of her Forever Stamp.

10:35 PM

Reel America

Series • 2026

Working with Dangerous Rocket Fuels - 1966

Episode 1

Twentieth century archival films on public affairs.

11:00 PM

America 250

Series • 2025

Creation of the Continental Army in 1775

Season 1 • Episode 38

Duquesne University professor Holly Mayer explores the creation of the Continental Army in 1775.

11:57 PM

America 250

Series • 2026

British Army in 1775

Season 1 • Episode 79

Historian Don Hagist talks about the state of the British Army in North America in 1775.

Sunday, January 4

1:21 AM

America 250

Series • 2026

Trinity Church New York, St. Paul's Chapel and Gravesites Tour

Season 1 • Episode 80

Touring Trinity Church, the congregants of which played a role during the American Revolution.

2:00 AM

The Civil War

Series • 2023

General Hood in Tennessee

Episode 42

Civil War battles in Tennessee and the western theater of war.

2:50 AM

Matthew Davis, Biography of a Mountain

Special • 2025

Author Matthew Davis discusses the history of Mt. Rushmore including economic and political forces that influenced the memorial's creation in 1925.

3:40 AM

Bryan Burrough — The Gunfighters

Special • 2026

Burrough talks about Texas as the epicenter of the Wild West, home to some legendary gunfighters.

5:00 AM

America 250

Series • 2025

Creation of the Continental Army in 1775

Season 1 • Episode 38

Duquesne University professor Holly Mayer explores the creation of the Continental Army in 1775.

5:58 AM

America 250

Series • 2026

British Army in 1775

Season 1 • Episode 79

Historian Don Hagist talks about the state of the British Army in North America in 1775.

7:21 AM

America 250

Series • 2026

Trinity Church New York, St. Paul's Chapel and Gravesites Tour

Season 1 • Episode 80

Touring Trinity Church, the congregants of which played a role during the American Revolution.

Ben Shapiro, Lions and Scavengers New

Special • 2026

The Daily Wire's Ben Shapiro argues that the world is divided between those who want to defend Western civilization and those who want to undermine it.

9:05 AM

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author & Historian Rick Atkinson Home Office Tour New

Special • 2026

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Rick Atkinson - author of trilogies on World War II and the American Revolution - gives a tour of his home office and talks about his research process.

10:01 AM

Q & A

Series • 2025

Enes Kanter Freedom, In the Name of Freedom

Episode 45

11:01 AM

Sam Quinones, The Perfect Tuba — Forging Fulfillment From Bass Horn, Band and Hard Work New

Special • 2026

Quinones explores the history of the tuba and how music and instruments can bring people together.

12:07 PM

Scott Jennings, A Revolution of Common Sense

Special • 2025

Republican strategist & CNN commentator Scott Jennings talks about his inside account of President Trump's second term.

1:30 PM

America 250

Series • 2025

Jordan Taylor, Misinformation Nation

Season 1 • Episode 49

Jordan Taylor discusses how foreign news affected American politics in colonial America.

2:40 PM

Lisa Lawson, Thrive — How the Science of the Adolescent Brain Helps Us Imagine a Better Future for All Children New

Special • 2026

Lawson argues that new adolescent brain science should guide how we raise and care for children.

3:40 PM

Peter Brannen, the Story of CO2 Is the Story of Everything New

Special • 2026

Science journalist Peter Brannen discusses carbon dioxide's importance for life on Earth.

4:55 PM

Howard French, the Second Emancipation

Special • 2025

Howard French talks about Kwame Nkrumah and the Pan-African movement of the 1950s and 60s.

6:00 PM

James Kakalios, the Physics of Superheroes Goes Hollywood New

Special • 2026

James Kakalios explains the real-world physics behind popular superhero movies.

7:05 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

Stacy Schiff

Episode 4

Pulitzer Prize winner Stacy Schiff joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss her biographies.

8:02 PM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

The Treasures with Stacy Schiff

Episode 7

Author Stacy Schiff and America's Book Club host David M. Rubenstein visit the vault of the National Archives to view the Treaty of Paris and other priceless documents.

8:20 PM

Ben Shapiro, Lions and Scavengers

Special • 2026

The Daily Wire's Ben Shapiro argues that the world is divided between those who want to defend Western civilization and those who want to undermine it.

9:20 PM

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author & Historian Rick Atkinson Home Office Tour

Special • 2026

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Rick Atkinson - author of trilogies on World War II and the American Revolution - gives a tour of his home office and talks about his research process.

10:16 PM

Q & A

Series • 2025

Enes Kanter Freedom, In the Name of Freedom

Episode 45

11:16 PM

Sam Quinones, The Perfect Tuba — Forging Fulfillment From Bass Horn, Band and Hard Work

Special • 2026

Quinones explores the history of the tuba and how music and instruments can bring people together.

Monday, January 5

12:20 AM

Scott Jennings, A Revolution of Common Sense

Special • 2025

Republican strategist & CNN commentator Scott Jennings talks about his inside account of President Trump's second term.

1:40 AM

America 250

Series • 2025

Jordan Taylor, Misinformation Nation

Season 1 • Episode 49

Jordan Taylor discusses how foreign news affected American politics in colonial America.

2:50 AM

Lisa Lawson, Thrive — How the Science of the Adolescent Brain Helps Us Imagine a Better Future for All Children

Special • 2026

Lawson argues that new adolescent brain science should guide how we raise and care for children.

3:50 AM

Peter Brannen, the Story of CO2 Is the Story of Everything

Special • 2026

Science journalist Peter Brannen discusses carbon dioxide's importance for life on Earth.

5:05 AM

Howard French, the Second Emancipation

Special • 2025

Howard French talks about Kwame Nkrumah and the Pan-African movement of the 1950s and 60s.

6:10 AM

Claudia Rowe, Wards of the State

Special • 2025

Coverage of the 2025 Miami Book Fair.

6:46 AM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

Stacy Schiff

Episode 4

Pulitzer Prize winner Stacy Schiff joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss her biographies.

7:43 AM

America’s Book Club

Series • 2025

The Treasures with Stacy Schiff

Episode 7

Author Stacy Schiff and America's Book Club host David M. Rubenstein visit the vault of the National Archives to view the Treaty of Paris and other priceless documents.