The Rachel Maddow Show — Podcast Ad Analysis
8 episodes analyzed
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The Rachel Maddow Show airs Mondays at 9pm ET on MS NOW and drops shortly thereafter in this feed.
PodSkip has analyzed 8 episodes of The Rachel Maddow Show, averaging 3.1 ads per episode (7% of runtime).

'The biggest presidential corruption scandal in U.S. history'; Trump shocks nation with brazen grab
May 19, 2026
Rachel Maddow looks at Donald Trump's attempt to have $1.8 billion taxpayer dollars handed to him to distribute to his friends and allies, and debunks the notion that this money-grab has anything to…
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Trump's corruption of the Justice Department yields embarrassing results
May 12, 2026
As Donald Trump has tried to use the Department of Justice as his personal tool for petty revenge and political intimidation, the department's track record has been abysmal and its frequent mistakes…
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Introducing WITHpod: The AI End Game
May 05, 2026
AI – and coverage of it – is everywhere. But what is artificial intelligence, really, beyond the buzzword? Each week, in a special new miniseries - ‘The AI End Game’ - Chris Hayes is joined by…
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Maddow: Trump is terrible at everything except this one thing
May 05, 2026
Rachel Maddow makes the case that from the first day of his second term, Donald Trump has been engaged in "a concerted and intense targeting of Black Americans," from firings to executive orders and…
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How Trump's bungling turned his top issue into his greatest liability
May 04, 2026
Julia Ainsley, senior Homeland Security correspondent for NBC News and author of the newly released, "Undue Process: The Inside Story of Trump’s Mass Deportation Program" talks with Rachel Maddow…
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Americans thwart Trump's immigrant prisons plan by making it too hard
Apr 28, 2026
The Trump administration "would prefer to do things that are easy," Rachel Maddow points out. And so, by making the implementation of a nationwide immigrant prison system not at all easy, and, in…
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'Another one down': Wheels coming off Trump's clown car Cabinet
Apr 20, 2026
Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Donald Trump's secretary of labor, is resigning in a cloud of scandal, extending a string of high-level departures from the administration. Rachel Maddow surveys the landscape of…
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Maddow: Trump's fear is palpable as authoritarian peer Orbán is resoundingly rejected in Hungary
Apr 14, 2026
Rachel Maddow highlights some striking parallels between Donald Trump and the authoritarian regime his administration is modeled on, Victor Orbán in Hungary. Maddow notes that the basis for an…
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Maddow: U.S. military fights war on two fronts: Iran and Trump incompetence
Apr 07, 2026
Rachel Maddow looks at how Donald Trump's overall cluelessness and incompetence is made worse by Pete Hegseth's active destabilizing of the U.S. military and poor decision-making in wartime.
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'Smells like corruption': Maddow points out bizarre pattern of overpayments for warehouses by DHS
Mar 31, 2026
Rachel Maddow points out several instances of Donald Trump's Department of Homeland Security paying tens of millions of dollars more than the assessed value of warehouses the administration wants to…
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Maddow on Trump's unbridled chaos: 'We are having some drama at the moment'
Mar 24, 2026
Rachel Maddow looks at the news stories we would have trouble believing if we weren't living through them in real time, including Denmark, a U.S. ally, making preparations to defend itself and…
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Trump frantic over Iran mess as rival nations take advantage of his poor planning
Mar 16, 2026
Rachel Maddow looks at how Donald Trump's fast talk and gaslighting can't change the reality of the mess he has made in the Strait of Hormuz as allies resist his bullying and rivals and opportunists…
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Maddow: Trump admits what the attack on Iran is really for
Mar 09, 2026
In a rambling press conference full of bizarre answers to questions about the war he started against Iran, Donald Trump admitted that he is doing it "for the other parts of the world." Rachel Maddow…
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MS NOW's special 'We The People' primary coverage of elections in Texas and North Carolina
Mar 03, 2026
Rachel Maddow and her MS NOW colleagues track the primary election returns in Texas and North Carolina, with Ali Velshi offering special statistical insights from the big board as one of the most…
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Maddow: Trump's clown car Cabinet now an alarming liability as threat from Iran spikes
Mar 02, 2026
"They're not sending their best." Rachel Maddow reviews how the collection of unqualified culture warriors Donald Trump has put in charge of key facets of the United States national security…
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MS NOW's live breaking coverage with Rachel Maddow of U.S. attacks on Iran
Feb 28, 2026
Rachel Maddow joins MS NOW's ongoing live breaking coverage of the United States' attack on Iran.
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Trump's 2026 State of the Union
Feb 25, 2026
Listen to MS NOW’s Special Coverage of President Trump’s 2026 State of the Union Address on February 24th, 2026.
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Maddow: Trump Cabinet too rife with scandal to designate a 'survivor'
Feb 24, 2026
Rachel Maddow considering the tradition associated with the State of the Union address in which one member of the president's Cabinet does not attend the event in case something happens that prevents…
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'Ignorance is Strength': Judge shuts down Trump's history re-write in devastating ruling
Feb 17, 2026
Rachel Maddow shares highlights from a judge's remarks in rejecting Donald Trump's power to dismantle a national monument i Philadelphia to hide the fact that George Washington owned slaves. The…
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Check Out a Preview for “Clock It”
Feb 12, 2026
A preview of “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” – your invitation to Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels’s weekly groupchat.
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'All over the files': Maddow names names of people in Trump's orbit in the Epstein files
Feb 10, 2026
Donald Trump is, of course, mentioned thousands of times in the Epstein files, as one would expect given his close relationship with notorious pedophile and sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, but…
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MS NOW Presents: Clock It with Symone and Eugene
Feb 05, 2026
Introducing “Clock It,” a new podcast at the intersection of culture and politics from Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels.
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Maddow: Trump 'wobbling' as his agenda falls apart in the face of pressure
Feb 03, 2026
Rachel Maddow looks at the latest headlines showing Donald Trump backpedaling in the face of protests and plummeting poll numbers, taking a shocking loss in a special election, losing court cases…
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Maddow: Trump in retreat as disastrous anti-immigrant campaign becomes political catastrophe
Jan 27, 2026
Donald Trump's anti-immigrant mission was already damaging his standing with the portion of Americans who didn't already dislike him, but the escalating violence and brutality and shocking on-camera…
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MS NOW's special report on the Jack Smith testimony: Prime Time recap Part 2
Jan 23, 2026
Rachel Maddow and her MS NOW colleagues share their reaction and analysis of former special counsel Jack Smith's testimony about the criminal investigations of Donald Trump before the House Judiciary…
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MS NOW's special report on the Jack Smith testimony: Prime Time recap Part 1
Jan 23, 2026
Rachel Maddow and her MS NOW colleagues share their reaction and analysis of former special counsel Jack Smith's testimony about the criminal investigations of Donald Trump before the House Judiciary…
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Moral principles drive faith leaders to speak out against Trump on immigration, foreign policy
Jan 20, 2026
Rachel Maddow shares recent examples of prominent members of the clergy speaking out against Donald Trump's abuse anti-immigrant tactics and his belligerent foreign policy, and talks with Cardinal…
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For Trump's opponents, a model for finding their fight to stop him
Jan 19, 2026
While Donald Trump has made clear how he intends to wield his power and retain his power, the most pressing question for Americans is how his opponents intend to stop him. Jon Ralston, founder and…
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Trump rebuked at every turn; Courts and Congress show new spine as Americans take to the streets
Jan 13, 2026
Rachel Maddow rounds up a litany of recent court losses Donald Trump has suffered, as even some Republicans in Congress are agreeing to block or otherwise mitigate the damage Trump's policies are…
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Jan 09, 2026
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