Clock It with Symone & Eugene
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Trump gets Booed…Loudly, and Graham Platner Tries to Redeem Himself
Graham Platner’s redemption arc starts now, after he wins the Democratic senatorial nomination for Maine. And while the rest of the United States is celebrating Pride, a handful of southern (plus…
“60 Minutes,” The Bidens, and All Those “Summer House” Lies
This week we were keeping tabs on a very long primary day with races all over the country, Jill Biden's book tour, the "Summer House" reunion taking over our feeds, and a battle for the soul of “60…
Corruption, Cancel Culture, and the Death of the Comedy Roast
Even though President Trump continues to see spiraling poll numbers, the wallets belonging to his inner circle continue to get fatter. But it’s not just the money. Trump and his staff are also…
Colbert Says Goodbye and Drake … Is Back?
It’s official. CBS has closed the doors of the Ed Sullivan Theater to “The Late Show” and Stephen Colbert. The show’s expiration is a sign of the times, when media executives capitulate to federal…
Trump Won’t Save You, from the Billionaires or the Hantavirus
The hantavirus is not the next COVID (at least that’s what we are being told…and hope). But Symone and Eugene wonder if they can trust the public health officials in the Trump administration. And a…
Money for War (and the Met Gala) but Can't Feed the Poor
Usually at this time of the year fans of art and culture, like Symone and Eugene, are enjoying (or critiquing) the looks from the Met Gala's red carpet. But 2026 was different, because Jeff “Temu Lex…
Introducing WITHpod: The AI End Game
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…
Trump Uses WHCD Shooting to Push for a Ballroom That Makes No Sense
There’s a lot going on this week: the Supreme Court took the Voting Rights Act off of life support, James Comey was indicted again, this time for a picture of seashells, and tit for tat…
Bad Billionaires, Hollywood Tiptoeing, and an Administration in Chaos
As the U.S. tries to strike a deal in the Middle East, Symone and Eugene wonder why in the WORLD Jared Kushner and JD Vance are leading negotiations. Kushner’s private equity deals in the Middle East…
The Pope vs. Trump, Dems on the March, and Coachella Does Not Seem Worth the Money
Trump is a lot of things: the 45th and 47th President of the United States, the former host of “The Apprentice,” a man whose businesses have filed for bankruptcy six times, the owner of more than a…
Eugene Is a Space Nerd, Symone Says Fill Up Your Tank ASAP, and We’re All Nostalgic for the ‘90s
This week gas prices were dramatic, brand new Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin took to Fox News to walk back promises he made during his confirmation hearings just last month, and…
Druski, Nick Cannon, and Rachel Maddow's Top Questions for Trump
As the war in the Middle East continues and Americans take to the streets to protest, Symone and Eugene turn to a familiar figure to make sense of these strange times: "Auntie" Rachel Maddow. The…
Trump Sends ICE to Airports to Stand Around and Harry Sisson Asks Dems to Stop Dancing
Trump says he was the first person to think ICE agents would help with the interminable lines around the country. “That was like the paperclip,” he said, standing on a tarmac in West Palm Beach on…
Gas Prices Are Soaring, the UFC Is Training the FBI, and Hollywood Is Ruining “Sinners”
Symone and Eugene observe the fallout of war in the Middle East, which has widened to include Iran’s soccer team, the price of gas all over the world, and the Director of the National…
Don Lemon Thinks His Critics Are “Out of Their Rabbit A** Minds”
As the war in Iran extends into week two, the White House is turning the deadly fighting into a meme, while the president and Marco Rubio eye their next target: Cuba. And after being arrested for…
Does Nikole Hannah-Jones Have Hope?
"You don't talk to me for hope," she says. But we found a little bit. First, Ayman Mohyeldin stops by to break down how he’s watching the news out of Iran, and what he sees in the chaotic conclusion…
Kash Patel, Gavin Newsom, and a Very "Raggedy" Black History Month
Trump’s 2026 State of the Union was … one for the record books. Literally. In the longest State of the Union address in history – something the president is no doubt proud of – Trump continued to…
Obama Plays Ball While Celebs Duck for Cover
Why is Donald Trump so angry? Because former President Barack Obama is cool and he’s not – at least according to journalist Jemele Hill. Jemele joins Symone and Eugene to chat about Obama’s reception…
Bad Bunny, Texas Dems, and the Artists Making People Nervous
In the inaugural episode of “Clock It,” Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels share the latest coming out of the Texas Senate race, chat about how Jeff Bezos had enough pocket change for the…
Clock It with Symone and Eugene
Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels were once at odds as White House staffer and White House reporter. Now they’re friends and colleagues–each co-hosting their own shows at MS NOW. But their…
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Clock It with Symone & Eugene has published 20 episodes since February 2026, covering topics in News, Society & Culture.
Clock It with Symone & Eugene is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 49m.
