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Next Question with Katie Couric

Tired of political headlines that feel like déjà vu? Wondering if you actually need to care about every controversy? This season, Katie’s asking those same questions—and talking to the people who have real answers. From political insiders to sharp-eyed journalists, she’s breaking down what’s worth your attention (and what’s not), with smarts, sanity, and even a little humor. Because none of us can be tuned in 24/7—but we can stay informed without losing our minds. 

Tune in every Thursday and join Katie Couric and her guests for a conversation on NEXT QUESTION.

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
46 minutes
Episodes
377
Years Active
2016 - 2025
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Voices of Resilience: Women Leaders in the Rare Disease Community

Voices of Resilience: Women Leaders in the Rare Disease Community

Today, approximately 10,000 rare diseases collectively affect as many as 400 million people around the world, and women leaders have long been at the forefront of bringing awareness to these diseases…

00:40:32  |   Mon 21 Apr 2025
Rahm Emanuel’s Plan to Save America (No Pressure)

Rahm Emanuel’s Plan to Save America (No Pressure)

Rahm Emanuel has never been short on opinions—or jobs. He’s been a senior advisor to President Clinton, Chief of Staff to President Obama, a three-term Congressman, and Mayor of Chicago. Most recentl…

01:12:00  |   Thu 17 Apr 2025
Biden Team’s “Delusion and Denial” with Chris Whipple

Biden Team’s “Delusion and Denial” with Chris Whipple

They couldn’t—or wouldn’t—tell Biden it was time to go. Journalist Chris Whipple reveals the human drama behind the political failure, captured in his must-read book Uncharted.

Why did no one stop Jo…

00:53:42  |   Thu 10 Apr 2025
SEASON 11 OF NEXT QUESTION...COMING APRIL 10th!

SEASON 11 OF NEXT QUESTION...COMING APRIL 10th!

Season 11 of Next Question with Katie Couric is cutting through the noise. Tired of political headlines that feel like déjà vu? Wondering if you actually need to care about every controversy? This se…

00:01:05  |   Thu 03 Apr 2025
Re-Visiting ‘The White Lotus’ with creator Mike White

Re-Visiting ‘The White Lotus’ with creator Mike White

Mike White is the creator of HBO’s pandemic hit, The White Lotus. With its third season in progress, we look back at a conversation with White about his life before the lux world of The White Lotus. …

00:50:15  |   Thu 20 Mar 2025
Who Is Government with Michael Lewis

Who Is Government with Michael Lewis

What if the government workers we often overlook are actually heroes? In this eye-opening conversation, Katie sits down with Michael Lewis to explore the unseen work of civil servants who keep our co…

00:53:56  |   Wed 12 Mar 2025
I’ll Have What Chelsea Handler is Having

I’ll Have What Chelsea Handler is Having

Happy 50th birthday to Chelsea Handler! We’re honored to host her on her big day and to celebrate her new book, I'll Have What She's Having. Fortunately for us, nothing is off-limits. Katie and Chels…

00:51:16  |   Tue 25 Feb 2025
Severance’s Adam Scott Is Out of the Office, for Real

Severance’s Adam Scott Is Out of the Office, for Real

We’re looking back at Katie’s 2022 conversation with Adam Scott, who you’ll know from some truly bingeable TV, including “Parks and Rec,” the cult-fave “Party Down,” “Big Little Lies,” and now the ps…

00:48:20  |   Thu 13 Feb 2025
Bill Gates' Source Code

Bill Gates' Source Code

In a live conversation at The Strand bookstore, Bill Gates sits down with Katie Couric to reflect on the moments that shaped his journey in life and technology. Gates admits he doesn’t look back ofte…

00:43:49  |   Thu 06 Feb 2025
One on One with Talkspace CEO, Dr. Jon Cohen

One on One with Talkspace CEO, Dr. Jon Cohen

Talkspace CEO Dr. Jon Cohen opens up about the transformative power of telehealth in mental health care and why it matters more than ever. From the struggles teens face to the often-overlooked needs …

01:03:43  |   Thu 30 Jan 2025
Chris Hayes on the Epic Battle for Our Attention

Chris Hayes on the Epic Battle for Our Attention

Chris Hayes joins Katie for a thought-provoking conversation about the most valuable commodity there is: attention. As the host of MSNBC’s All In, Hayes knows how to grab it—and he's seen who else is…

00:53:05  |   Tue 28 Jan 2025
Not Your Mother’s Menopause with Naomi Watts

Not Your Mother’s Menopause with Naomi Watts

Naomi Watts, celebrated actress pulls no punches in this raw and hilarious conversation with Katie. At 36, Naomi was blindsided by early menopause just as she dreamed of starting a family. The experi…

00:55:40  |   Fri 24 Jan 2025
“Let Them”: Mel Robbins' Life Changing Mantra

“Let Them”: Mel Robbins' Life Changing Mantra

Things feel pretty out of control these days, and it’s so tempting to get caught up in what others are doing, and how aggravated they make us. Mel Robbins proposes a new path: The Let Them Theory.” T…

00:46:45  |   Tue 07 Jan 2025
Katie’s 2024 Next Question: Wrapped

Katie’s 2024 Next Question: Wrapped

In our season 10 finale, Katie takes a look at standout moments from her conversations with top political minds from both sides of the aisle about the 2024 election and its surprising twists. From Tr…

00:45:51  |   Thu 19 Dec 2024
How to Disagree with Jessica Tarlov

How to Disagree with Jessica Tarlov

Jessica Tarlov, who co-hosts Fox News’ The Five (as the lone Democratic voice we might add) and the podcast Raging Moderates, is no stranger to navigating tricky political debates with style and subs…

00:53:58  |   Thu 12 Dec 2024
Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right with Arlie Hochschild

Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right with Arlie Hochschild

Arlie Hochschild, a sociologist from Berkely, has spent a chunk of the last decade in ruby red areas of the United States. During that time she’s written two books: Strangers In Their Own Land (which…

00:45:48  |   Thu 05 Dec 2024
Will Our Political Guardrails Hold? With Steve Schmidt

Will Our Political Guardrails Hold? With Steve Schmidt

Republican strategist, vocal Trump critic, and host of “The Warning,” Steve Schmidt poses the million dollar question: Can America’s political guardrails withstand Trump’s chaos? As the President-ele…

00:50:11  |   Wed 27 Nov 2024
America at a Crossroads with Meghan McCain

America at a Crossroads with Meghan McCain

From her perch as “token conservative” on The View to viral posts on Instagram, Meghan McCain has long been a favorite lightning rod for liberals and conservatives alike. The daughter of legendary wa…

01:07:28  |   Thu 21 Nov 2024
Election Reflections with Jen Psaki

Election Reflections with Jen Psaki

Jen Psaki knows a thing or two about politics. The former Obama communications director and Biden press secretary has spent nearly 20 years in politics–now she’s breaking down what happened in the 20…

01:04:20  |   Thu 14 Nov 2024
Why Voters (and Which Voters) Returned Trump to Power with Brian Goldsmith

Why Voters (and Which Voters) Returned Trump to Power with Brian Goldsmith

The 2024 presidential race has finally come to a close, but the conversation and questions about how things unfolded have just begun. For this election debrief, Katie is joined by Democratic consulta…

01:05:37  |   Thu 07 Nov 2024
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