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Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

Emmy Award—winning producer, actor, and comedian Larry Wilmore is back on the air, hosting a podcast where he weighs in on the issues of the week and interviews guests in the worlds of politics, enter... Read more

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GOP Strategist Rick Wilson on How Republicans Got Here | Larry Wilmore (Ep. 49)

GOP Strategist Rick Wilson on How Republicans Got Here | Larry Wilmore (Ep. 49)

Larry Wilmore sits down with Republican strategist Rick Wilson to discuss the current state of the Republican Party, how... Read more

23 Aug 2018

59mins

Ranked #2

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A Mailbag With Bill Simmons and Pete Aronson on Breaking Into the Entertainment Industry and ‘The Bernie Mac Show’ | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

A Mailbag With Bill Simmons and Pete Aronson on Breaking Into the Entertainment Industry and ‘The Bernie Mac Show’ | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

Larry Wilmore is joined by Bill Simmons to answer some mailbag questions, including why Kamala Harris dropped out of the... Read more

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Washington Governor Jay Inslee on Combatting Trump and Climate Change | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air (Ep. 37)

Washington Governor Jay Inslee on Combatting Trump and Climate Change | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air (Ep. 37)

Larry Wilmore weighs in on Kanye West's politics and NFL players taking a knee (1:00). Then, he sits down with Washingto... Read more

26 Apr 2018

1hr 22mins

Ranked #4

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Bill Simmons on LeBron’s Legacy, Mental Illness in the NBA, and ‘Leaving Neverland’ | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

Bill Simmons on LeBron’s Legacy, Mental Illness in the NBA, and ‘Leaving Neverland’ | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

HBO and The Ringer’s Bill Simmons joins to talk about LeBron on the Lakers (1:42), loneliness in the NBA (29:05), and ho... Read more

7 Mar 2019

1hr 16mins

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Ranked #5

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A Conversation About the Conservative Movement and Politics With Ben Shapiro | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

A Conversation About the Conservative Movement and Politics With Ben Shapiro | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

Larry Wilmore sits down with conservative commentator Ben Shapiro to talk about how he got his start in politics, the cr... Read more

13 Jun 2019

1hr 9mins

Ranked #6

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Love and Relationships in the Digital Age with Joanna Coles of Hearst Magazines | Larry Wilmore (Ep.36)

Love and Relationships in the Digital Age with Joanna Coles of Hearst Magazines | Larry Wilmore (Ep.36)

Larry Wilmore weighs in on the Starbucks incident in Philly (1:00). Later, Joanna Coles, chief content officer at Hearst... Read more

19 Apr 2018

1hr 18mins

Ranked #7

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Cosby Resurfaces, Trump’s Three Degrees of Lying, and Bernie Sanders on the Polarization of America (Ep. 2)

Cosby Resurfaces, Trump’s Three Degrees of Lying, and Bernie Sanders on the Polarization of America (Ep. 2)

Larry Wilmore reacts to Bill Cosby’s first public interview in two years before breaking down Trump’s 3 degrees of lying... Read more

18 May 2017

49mins

Ranked #8

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Ta-Nehisi Coates and Understanding Racial Disparity (Ep. 18)

Ta-Nehisi Coates and Understanding Racial Disparity (Ep. 18)

Larry Wilmore chats with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ta-Nehisi Coates about his breakout success, peoples' disconnect ... Read more

19 Oct 2017

1hr 3mins

Ranked #9

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Neil deGrasse Tyson on the Absence of Curiosity, Sounding Black, and Why Astrophysics Is His Calling (Ep. 3)

Neil deGrasse Tyson on the Absence of Curiosity, Sounding Black, and Why Astrophysics Is His Calling (Ep. 3)

Larry answers tweets and catches up on some of Trump’s latest antics, from giving the Pope a set of books by Martin Luth... Read more

25 May 2017

1hr 7mins

Ranked #10

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Malcolm Nance on 'The Plot to Betray America' | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

Malcolm Nance on 'The Plot to Betray America' | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

Larry weighs in on the impeachment hearings and the latest Democratic presidential debate (1:00) before sitting down wit... Read more

21 Nov 2019

1hr 21mins

Ranked #11

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Gabrielle Union Doesn’t Hold Back | Larry Wilmore (Ep. 39)

Gabrielle Union Doesn’t Hold Back | Larry Wilmore (Ep. 39)

Larry Wilmore weighs in on current events including the Yanny-versus-Laurel debate (1:00) before chatting with actress G... Read more

17 May 2018

1hr 4mins

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Bill Maher on Political Correctness, the Power of an Apology, and What the Democratic Party Should Do Next (Ep. 10)

Bill Maher on Political Correctness, the Power of an Apology, and What the Democratic Party Should Do Next (Ep. 10)

Larry Wilmore considers new nicknames for President Trump and responds to the recent uproar over HBO’s ‘Confederate,’ a ... Read more

10 Aug 2017

1hr 1min

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Stories From ‘Get Out,’ ‘The West Wing,’ and ‘The Post’ With Bradley Whitford (Ep. 27)

Stories From ‘Get Out,’ ‘The West Wing,’ and ‘The Post’ With Bradley Whitford (Ep. 27)

Larry Wilmore chats with veteran actor Bradley Whitford about working with screenwriter Aaron Sorkin on 'The West Wing' ... Read more

18 Jan 2018

1hr 11mins

Ranked #14

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Desus and Mero on Breaking the Late-Night Mold | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

Desus and Mero on Breaking the Late-Night Mold | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

Larry Wilmore is joined by comedians Desus and Mero to talk about how they got their start in comedy (9:11), how Donald ... Read more

25 Apr 2019

1hr 3mins

Ranked #15

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Charlottesville, Racism, and Athlete Activism (Ep. 11)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Charlottesville, Racism, and Athlete Activism (Ep. 11)

Larry Wilmore weighs in on the horrible situation in Charlottesville (1:30), the president’s refusal to condemn racism (... Read more

16 Aug 2017

53mins

Ranked #16

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David Frum’s Theory of ‘Trumpocracy’ | Larry Wilmore (Ep. 28)

David Frum’s Theory of ‘Trumpocracy’ | Larry Wilmore (Ep. 28)

From ‘Live Talks Los Angeles,’ Larry Wilmore sits down with neoconservative David Frum to discuss President Trump and th... Read more

3 Feb 2018

1hr 16mins

Ranked #17

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Malcolm Gladwell on Pioneers, Tokens, and ‘The Satire Paradox’ (Ep. 9)

Malcolm Gladwell on Pioneers, Tokens, and ‘The Satire Paradox’ (Ep. 9)

Larry Wilmore kicks off this week’s show with a few responses from Twitter and his thoughts on Michael Vick’s recent adv... Read more

20 Jul 2017

1hr 6mins

Ranked #18

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Edward Norton on the 20-Year Journey to Making 'Motherless Brooklyn' | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

Edward Norton on the 20-Year Journey to Making 'Motherless Brooklyn' | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

Larry Wilmore is joined by Edward Norton to talk about playing a man with Tourette syndrome in his newest film 'Motherle... Read more

14 Nov 2019

1hr 16mins

Ranked #19

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Madeleine Albright on Fighting Fascism (Live) | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air (Ep. 59)

Madeleine Albright on Fighting Fascism (Live) | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air (Ep. 59)

Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright joins Larry Wilmore for a live conversation about the history of fascism an... Read more

8 Feb 2019

1hr 26mins

Ranked #20

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Eric Holder on the Chaos Inside the White House and the Importance of November | Larry Wilmore (Ep. 50)

Eric Holder on the Chaos Inside the White House and the Importance of November | Larry Wilmore (Ep. 50)

Larry Wilmore discusses who may win the next presidential race (1:00) before sitting down with former U.S. attorney gene... Read more

13 Sep 2018

1hr 24mins

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