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Here Comes the Payne
Veteran Democratic political strategist and CBS News political contributor Joel Payne talks about the top political topics of the day with a star-studded lineup of guests.
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Everything You Need to Know About Ballot Measures and Why They Matter
This week, Joel is joined by Kelly Hall, Executive Director for The Fairness Project to discuss her work on the issue of state ballot measures across...

Vice President Harris Palace Intrigue and the Modern Vice Presidency
Joel talks about the recent stories and critiques about the uneven rollout of Vice President Kamala Harris, the unique challenges she faces in her rol...

NYC Mayor's Race Deep Dive with NY Daily News' Harry Siegel
Joel is joined by New York Daily News and Daily Beast columnist Harry Siegel to discuss the latest in a wide open New York City mayors race. They disc...

Heather McGhee on "The Sum of Us" and the Lessons of January 6
Joel is joined by author, commentator and advocate Heather McGhee, author of "The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Togethe...

The Intersection of Pop Culture and Politics with SiriusXM's Dion Summers
For this episode, Joel is joined by SiriusXM VP of Urban Radio and the Host of Sirius XM's The Heat Channel 46, Dion Summers. They discuss the interse...

Is the U.S. Senate Broken?
This week, Joel is joined by Brown University political science chair and professor of political science Wendy Schiller (his favorite professor from c...

Looking Ahead to the Biden Presidency with Digital Strategist Erin Skinner Cochran
This week, Joel is joined by a former Senate colleague and a good friend, Erin Skinner Cochran. Erin is the founder of Iced Coffee, Please and former...

President-Elect Joe Biden & Diving Deep on Medicaid
This week, Joel gives his take on the results from the election, most notably, Joe Biden's election as the 46th President of the United States. What h...

What the Hell is Going on With Ice Cube? David Swerdlick of the Washington Post Joins to Discuss
On this special weekend episode of the podcast, Joel is joined by Washington Post Outlook Editor, David Swerdlick, to discuss the controversy surround...

Reforming the Senate Filibuster Rule with Eli Zupnick
On this episode, Joel nerds out with former Senate staffer and spokesperson for Fix Our Senate, Eli Zupnick. Eli is working to get rid of the Senate f...

"Is This Who We Are?" - Reaction to First Presidential Debate
Joel reacts to the first presidential debate from earlier in the week in Cleveland, Ohio by discussing the objectives and outcomes for each campaigns...

Christina Reynolds Talks RBG, Electing More Women and the Race for the White House
On this week's episode, Joel is joined by his friend and mentor, Christina Reynolds who is the Vice President for Communications with EMILY's List. Ch...

Chris Matthews Returns to Talk about the Home Stretch of the 2020 Election
Legendary journalist Chris Matthews returns to the podcast to talk all things 2020 election including the recent stories from Jeffrey Goldberg and Bob...

DNC & RNC Roundup, Biden Meeting the Moment and Markey V. Kennedy
This week, Joel returns and gives his perspective on the biggest takeaways from the Democratic and Republican conventions, shares some insight on how...

Dr. Jason Johnson Talks Biden VP Search
Dr. Jason Johnson, MSNBC Political Contributor and Morgan State University Professor of Politics, joins the show this week to do a deep dive with Joel...

Remembering John Lewis & VP Search Committees Gone Wild
On this episode, Joel shares remembrances of the legendary Georgia Congressman John Lewis who passed away last week and shares some perspective on his...

"Never Trumper" Tim Miller Discusses Republican Efforts to Stop Donald Trump
Republican strategist and Political Director for "Republican Voters Against Trump" Tim Miller joins the podcast this week to discuss efforts by Republ...

POLITICO's Maya King Joins to Discuss Trump's "Culture War" and Its Impact on the 2020 Election
POLITICO Reporting Fellow Maya King joins the show to discuss Trump's efforts to elevate a "culture war" as part of his re-election strategy and what...

MSNBC Anchor Stephanie Ruhle Joins the Show to Talk Trump, COVID, Protests and 2020
This week, MSNBC 9am anchor and NBC News senior business correspondent Stephanie Ruhle joins the show to talk about the wild Russian bounty story, how...

John Bolton & The Parasite Presidency, Trump in Tulsa and J. Cole v Noname
In this episode, Joel digs deeps into John Bolton's book tour and what it says about both Bolton and the Trump universe. Joel also reviews the recent...

Trump's Blind Spot on Race, Police Reform and Being Black This Month
This week, Joel explains Trump's blind spot on race, highlights a few different potential policy remedies to correct police violence against Black Ame...

Legendary Political Journalist Chris Matthews
This week, Joel is joined by former moderator and host of MSNBC Hardball and syndicated national columnist Chris Matthews. Joel and Chris discuss the...

George Floyd, Hero Culture and Where Do We Go From Here
Joel discusses the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer and the nationwide protests in response. Also during this episode, Joel disc...

The Maiden Voyage
The first episode of "Here Comes the Payne" with host Joel Payne features two leading political minds, Republican consultant Shermichael Singleton and...