The David Pakman Show
The David Pakman Show is one of the most-watched independent progressive programs in the country. Hosted by David Pakman, the show offers a fresh perspective on the stories shaping our world through thoughtful commentary and compelling interviews with our nation’s leaders.
With new episodes dropping every weekday, David delivers sharp, insightful, and fact-based analysis on politics, current events, and social issues. Whether you're looking for deep dives into major political events, in-depth conversations with experts and newsmakers, or sharp-witted breakdowns of the latest headlines, The David Pakman Show has you covered
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 62 minutes
- Episodes
- 795
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
11/25/22: Embassy Says Leave Russia, DeSantis Needs Hurricane Cash (CLASSIC EPISODE FROM 9/29/22)
THANKSGIVING WEEKEND / CLASSIC EPISODE FROM SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
-- On the Show:
-- Michael Cohen, Donald Trump's former personal attorney, joins David to discuss his newest book, "Revenge: How Donald …
11/24/22: Pillow Hires Dershowitz, Trump Support Unchanged (CLASSIC EPISODE FROM 9/23/22)
THANKSGIVING WEEKEND / CLASSIC EPISODE FROM SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
-- On the Show:
-- MyPillow CEO and Founder Mike Lindell has hired attorney Alan Dershowitz to represent him, who will argue that the FB…
11/23/22: Violent Crime Suddenly Not a Concern, Herschel Walker Devolves Even More
-- On the Show:
-- Wasting no time, right-wing media is already blaming the victims of the Club Q shooting in Colorado Springs, Colorado
-- Fox News stories about violent crime drop by 50% immediatel…
11/22/22: Georgia Runoff Gets Very Ugly, Kari Lake Off the Deep End
-- On the Show:
-- Scott Galloway, Professor of Marketing at NYU's Stern School of Business and author of the book "Adrift: America in 100 Charts," joins David to discuss masculinity, media, politics…
11/21/22: New Vaccine Disinfo Trend, Trump Special Counsel, Kari Lake Bonkers
-- On the Show:
-- A new batch of explosive COVID vaccine disinformation spreads, related to a study that is 8 months old, but has been fixated on by a number of content creators
-- Failed Arizona Re…
11/18/22: Fox Targets Fetterman's Wife, Concerns About 2024 Explode
-- On the Show:
-- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announces she will be stepping down from Democratic leadership
-- Fox News starts targeting John Fetterman's wife, Gisele Fetterman, including with consp…
11/17/22: Republicans Take House, Mike Pence Suddenly Appears
-- On the Show:
-- Rick Sanchez, veteran journalist and Emmy Award-winner who is the co-founder, CEO and President of Agua Media, joins David to discuss Latino voters and lack of Latino representatio…
11/16/22: Trump Is Running, DeSantis is Already Leading
-- On the Show:
-- Failed former President Donald Trump announces his 2024 presidential run at Mar-a-Lago, repeating many of his tired tropes in front of a visibly bored audience
-- Donald Trump's 20…
11/15/22: Kari Lake Loses, Trump to Announce Something Tonight
-- On the Show:
-- Nick Lane, Professor of Evolutionary Biochemistry at University College London and author of five books, including "Transformer: The Deep Chemistry of Life and Death," joins David …
11/14/22: Dems Keep Senate, House in Question as Trump Preps Announcement
-- On the Show:
-- Despite endless predictions from Republicans about an inevitable 2022 "red wave," Democrats have retained control, at minimum, of the Senate
-- The Georgia runoff between Raphael W…
11/11/22: Imprisoning Journalists, Stealing Everything, Pleading to Jesus
-- On the Show:
-- Failed former President Donald Trump is reportedly looking for ways to imprison journalists critical of him if he were to again become President in 2024
-- MyPillow CEO and founder…
11/10/22: Everyone Abandons Trump, Georgia Runoff Scheduled
-- On the Show:
-- Anand Giridharadas, journalist, commentator, and author of the new book "The Persuaders: At the Front Lines of the Fight for Hearts, Minds, and Democracy," joins David to discuss c…
11/9/22: Red Wave Evaporates, MAGA GOP Humiliated
-- On the Show:
-- MAGA Trumpism is humiliated as the predicted 2022 red wave fails to materialize, and as of the time of today's show, Republicans have not yet secured control of either the House no…
11/8/22: Election Day, They're Claiming Fraud, Future Is at Stake
-- On the Show:
-- Andrew Seidel, civil rights and constitutional attorney with Americans United for Separation of Church and State and author of the new book "American Crusade: How the Supreme Court…
11/7/22: The Final Day Before Critical 2022 Election
-- On the Show:
-- In a new poll, 44% of voters say there is a "secret cabal" which is in control of the government
--Pennsylvania Democratic Gubernatorial candidate Josh Shapiro delivers a viral spe…
11/4/22: Democracy or Gas Prices? Stupid Questions Shouldn't Be Celebrated
-- On the Show:
-- Republicans and many independents seem to care more about the price of gas than protecting democracy
-- Tucker Carlson asks stupid questions about the attack on Paul Pelosi
-- MyPi…
11/3/22: Biden Devastates MAGA, Triggers Fox News
-- On the Show:
-- Saul Kassin, Distinguished Professor of Psychology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in NYC, Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Williams College in Massachusetts, and author…
11/2/22: Dem Polling Collapses As Obama Hits Campaign Trail
-- On the Show:
-- In a stunning continued polling decline, Democrats are no longer favored to maintain control of the Senate in the imminent 2022 midterm elections
-- A judge orders armed Arizona po…
11/1/22: Right Wing Political Violence Mixes with Conspiracy Theories
-- On the Show:
-- Angelo Carusone, President and CEO of Media Matters, joins David to discuss the right wing echo chamber, Trump's absence from Fox News, the future of networks like Newsmax and OAN,…
10/31/22: Pelosi Attack Leads to Conspiracies, Obama Crushes GOP
-- On the Show:
-- Trumpist anti-vaccine antisemitic man attacks Nancy Pelosi's husband, Paul Pelosi, in a middle of the night home invasion
-- Fox News reacts to the violent home invasion and attack…