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The Dean Obeidallah Show: Why are conservatives more outraged over film mocking Ronald Reagan than Trump’s bigotry?
On my LIVE show Saturday morning we talk political correctness, comedy, sexism and more. Can comedy about a minority group actually make people like that min...
Rachel Maddow on why Clinton stands out: ‘She’s more like a president than any other candidate’
Is MSNBC journalist Rachel Maddow in awe of Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton? Not quite, she told Sandra Bernhard during Friday’s episode of Sand...
Arianna Huffington compares Donald Trump to Kim Jong-un: ‘He’s both a buffoon and he’s dangerous’
In her new book The Sleep Revolution, Arianna Huffington describes how, faced with the history-changing decision of whether to effectively enter World War II...
Beyonce’s ‘proud’ dad Mathew Knowles on ‘Lemonade’ lyrics: ‘I’ve never in my life hit my daughter’
The Internet is bowing down to Beyonce after she debuted her stunningly raw new visual album Lemonade — and speculating whether its theme of infidelity...
The Dean Obeidallah Show: W. Kamau Bell crushes the Klan!
On my LIVE show Saturday morning we will talk topics most people want to avoid having an honest conversation about: Race and religion. Comedian W. Kamau Bell...
Behind the scenes of TODAY’s Donald Trump Town Hall: Hear from a voter who ‘played hooky’ to meet him
After winning New York’s Republican primary by a landslide, Donald Trump stopped by the TODAY Show for a special Town Hall with his family and throngs ...
Maria Menounos calls keeping Hamilton on the $10 because of the musical ‘ridiculous’
Feminists fighting to add influential women from history to American currency got good and bad news Wednesday. Yes, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew announced his...
Celebrate Earth Day with Neil deGrasse Tyson and more very smart people
Insight host Pete Dominick surrounded himself with some pretty smart folks to celebrate Earth Day, tackle the grim realities of our endangered planet and dis...
George W. and Laura Bush smoked together in the White House + more secrets
We’re getting an amazing peek into life in the White House through the lens of our country’s first ladies, thanks to Kate Andersen Brower’s...
Geraldo Rivera on his friendship with Donald Trump: ‘He knows I love him’
Author, talk show host and political pundit Geraldo Rivera stopped by The Howard Stern Show on Tuesday to discuss his career and all things politics. On the ...
Susan Sarandon says she doesn’t support Trump — but calls Clinton ‘a really good Republican’
A vocal Bernie Sanders supporter, Susan Sarandon set off a Twitter firestorm last month when she sat down with MSNBC’s Chris Hayes. Picking up the inte...
Jane Sanders: Clinton campaign is ‘more undermining than we had ever seen before’
Jane Sanders says the Hillary Clinton campaign is distorting and misrepresenting her husband’s record. “The Clinton campaign has been a lot more ...
The Dean Obeidallah Show: What is it like to be marked for death by ISIS?!
It’s one thing for ISIS to make broad threats against the West. It’s quite a different thing when ISIS declares it wants to kill you by name. On my LIVE show...
Sights and sounds from the Bernie Sanders rally in Washington Square Park
The Stand Up with Pete Dominick crew went to the Bernie Sanders rally at Washington Square Park in Manhattan to give you the sights and the sounds (unfortuna...
Larry Wilmore: Trump is a ‘shallow fool’
The host of Comedy Central’s Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore stopped by SiriusXM’s fish bowl and shared some characteristically tart observations...
The Dean Obeidallah Show: Why do “they” REALLY hate us?
CNN’s Fareed Zakaria will be joining me Saturday morning on my LIVE show to talk about his new TV special, Why They Hate Us, that premieres Monday, April 11 ...
The Dean Obeidallah Show: Do Muslim lives matter in America?!
On my LIVE show Saturday morning we are talking a range of issues from “Flying while Muslim” to “Running for Congress while Muslim” t...
The Dean Obeidallah Show: Are Muslim neighborhoods in America on verge of being radicalized?
On my LIVE Show this Saturday morning we talk the Brussels terror attack by ISIS, being Muslim in the Bible belt, Christian sharia law and more. After the Br...
The Dean Obeidallah Show: If Trump loses, will there be violence?
On my LIVE show this Saturday morning we have a lot to discuss from Donald Trump to ISIS. Should U.S. citizens who join ISIS be allowed to return to the Unit...
The Dean Obeidallah Show: What’s it like to be Latino and Muslim as Trump bashes both?!
You think your life is challenging? Try being Latino and Muslim as Donald Trump stoke hate versus both communities. On my LIVE show on Saturday morning I’ll ...
Hillary Clinton: Adele is ‘my go-to voice’
Hillary Clinton tackled a variety of important topics on SiriusXM Insight with Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine Thursday, but there’s certainly one issu...
Which Marco Rubio will show up to this week’s debate?
The GOP presidential candidates meet again for another debate — this time at the University of Miami, ahead of the winner-take-all Florida and Ohio vot...
The Dean Obeidallah Show: Would President Trump be a dictator?
On my live show Saturday morning we are talking politics, politics and more politics! After all we are in the heart of the presidential primary season. Is ...
What’s at stake this Super Tuesday?
Delegates are still being tallied after a big Super Tuesday showing by Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, with each of the front runners winning seven states....
The Dean Obeidallah Show: Should Apple unlock suspected terrorists’ iPhones?
On my live show Saturday morning I’ll be joined by Reza Aslan, best selling author and host of the new Ovation TV series, Rough Draft with Reza Aslan. Aslan’...
An American Conversation: On Campus, Protest To Progress
We saw the power of student protest during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s with demonstrations across the nation, led by figures like CT Vivian, Congr...
The Dean Obeidallah Show: Who is scarier- Trump or his supporters?!
What a week in politics! In a moment that looked like it was a sketch on Saturday Night Live, Donald Trump slammed Pope Francis, calling him “disgraceful.” T...
Donald Trump: WSJ poll was a ‘Rupert Murdoch hit’ piece
A new poll shows Donald Trump losing ground in the presidential race — and the candidate is not happy. “That phony Wall Street Journal poll that came o...
The Dean Obeidallah Show: The Muslim Love Doctor!
Does the name Shah Jahan ring a bell? Probably not, but I bet you have heard of the legendary mammoth white marble mausoleum he built in honor of his wife wh...
Hear about Trump ‘going profane,’ SCOTUS importance + more from GOP candidates
Three Republican candidates made stops at the famous Red Arrow Diner in Manchester, New Hampshire Tuesday, as “Live Free or Die” state residents ...
Eric and Ivanka advocate for a Trump presidency: There’s no one tougher
As the 2016 presidential race heats up, candidates are hard at work to earn nominees from their respective party. Republican candidate Donald Trump received ...
Mardi Gras Survival Guide: Food, booze, music, fashion + recovery tips for Fat Tuesday
Mardi Gras, Carnival, Fat Tuesday—no matter what you call it, there’s no holiday quite like it. From lively music and bead throwing, to parading and consumin...
Donald Trump Jr.: Hillary Clinton doesn’t want to go up against my father
The possible presidential candidates from both the Democratic and Republican parties make for some interesting potential political battles. Donald Trump, Jr....
On the ground in New Hampshire: Live coverage of the first 2016 primary
Follow along for SiriusXM Politics’ live coverage of the New Hampshire Primary!
And the winner of our very important New Hampshire breakfast food election is…
Wakey wakey, eggs and bakey! And politics. Lots of politics. We took over the famous Red Arrow Diner in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Feb. 8th and 9th for tw...
The Dean Obeidallah Show: Obama’s mosque visit, Adnan Syed and more
On Wednesday, I attended President Obama’s first visit to a U.S. mosque during his presidency. It was an emotional event where many, including myself, had to...
Poll: Undecided Democrats want more debates
SiriusXM Progress‘ The Agenda and Public Policy Polling polled 517 Democratic primary voters and found:
Karen Hunter asks: Which race do you most identify with? Why?
In conjunction with Karen Hunter Presents RACE, a special focusing on whether race should be a construct in American society, we are interested in knowing ho...
The Dean Obeidallah Show: Meet the Sikh man thrown out of Trump event for calling out bigotry
“If you don’t get out of here, I’m going to hit you!” barked the 40-something-year-old angry white man at Arish Singh. What did Singh do to anger this man? H...
Donald Trump Jr.: My dad’s issue with Fox News is not about Megyn Kelly
Amidst a flurry of angry tweets and sarcastic press releases, Donald Trump is skipping Thursday night’s GOP debate. Trump made the decision Fox News re...
Rand Paul: It’s ‘scary’ people want to vote for Bernie Sanders
While still a long shot, self-proclaimed Democratic Socialist Bernie Sanders continues to close the gap on heavy favorite Hillary Clinton in the Democratic p...
The Dean Obeidallah Show: Can Fox News teach you to hate Muslims?
I have a jam-packed live show this Saturday morning. A journalist who had been held by Iran joins me, we talk the blindingly white Oscars and more. What is l...
Petitions to free Steven Avery & Brendan Dassey ‘miss the mark,’ directors say
If you’ve watched Making A Murderer, you have an opinion about the convictions of Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey. The popularity of the documentary ha...
The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speech you’ve never heard before
In July 1962—just days after he was released from jail in Albany, Georgia—Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. became the first African American to deliver an address...
The Dean Obeidallah Show: Are Muslims being banned from Trump rallies?
This Saturday is the one-year anniversary of my program and we have a great LIVE show planned to mark the occasion. We will be speaking with a Muslim man who...
Dumb Luck Radio: An Idiot’s Guide to Newfound Billions
Admit it: Even if you don’t usually “play the numbers,” you’ve daydreamed just a bit about winning that $1.4 billion Powerball jackpo...
Curt Schilling on his HOF chances, politics and more
Baseball legend Curt Schilling joined Breitbart News Daily to talk to Stephen K. Bannon about his career, politics and more. The 49-year-old is known to be o...
The Dean Obeidallah Show: Christian professor fired for standing up for Muslims
On my LIVE show Saturday morning we have a packed show: Christian teacher fired for standing up for Muslims? College professor Larycia Hawkins is being fire...
‘Making a Murderer’ prosecutor addresses 5 big questions we all have
Anyone who spent the final days of 2015 glued to a screen for an emotional binge of Netflix’s Making a Murderer is left with many questions. POTUS host...
The Dean Obeidallah Show: Can you actually be fired for praying at work?!
Happy New Year friends and best wishes for a truly amazing 2016! My show is LIVE this Saturday, January 2 and we have a great show lined up. We are talking D...
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