Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace?

Chris sits down with Actor Brian Chris to talk about his iconic role in HBO series Succession. He discusses the new season as well as his book, Putting the Rabbit in the Hat, his past performing in classic plays, being the voice behind McDonald’s, and where his career will go after Succession.  Originally aired: March 19, 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Businesswoman and Actress Jessica Alba joins Chris Wallace to talk about her transition from acting to business and her take on how Hollywood has changed. Originally aired: March 12, 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris Wallace talks with Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer about the issues and challenges in her state, her political future and the nickname she earned during the pandemic. Originally aired: March 10, 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris Wallace talks with Coach K about his career at Duke, plans for retirement and his thoughts on the future of the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris Wallace sits down with Popstar Pink to talk about her new album, the message in her music and how she balances being a mom and a musician. Originally aired: February 24, 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Actor Bryan Cranston sits down with Chris Wallace to talk about his iconic roles in television and film. Originally aired: February 24, 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas joins Chris Wallace to discuss the crisis at the border, immigration policy and possible impeachment. Originally aired: February 17, 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris is joined by legendary actress Jane Fonda and she discusses her journey with cancer, starring in three movies that come out this year, fighting climate change, her acting history, her relationship with her father and doing what she says is the most important thing she has ever done.  Originally aired: February 17, 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris talks to Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson about his latest book Starry Messenger, the benefits of combining science and pop culture, why Pluto is no longer considered a planet, how his passion for astrophysics began, his thoughts on possible life outside earth, and the importance of people seeing a person of color in this profession.  Originally aired: February 3, 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Terry Bradshaw joins Chris ahead of Superbowl LVII to talk about his predictions as well as his cancer recovery, co-hosting FOX NFL Sunday, his football career, his brief singing and acting career, and why it’s important to speak up about mental health.  Originally aired: February 3, 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris sits down with actor Gary Sinise to talk about his recent autobiography, A Journey from Self to Service. The two of them also reflect on Gary’s successful career including everything from his breakthrough role in Forest Gump, to the Lt. Dan Band, and even his foundation that offers support for wounded veterans of the military.  Originally aired: January 27, 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

USAID admin Samantha Power joins Chris to talk about the current humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. The two of them go into depth about her role as it pertains to the crisis, her time working with Barack Obama and her background in sports journalism. She also opens up about the worst day in both her personal and professional lives.  Originally aired: January 27, 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris is joined by Idina Menzel and she talks about her iconic role in Frozen, her infamous Oscar’s name mishap, her very first gig as a singer, playing Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway, her appearance in the television series Glee, her struggles with IVF, a possible Broadway return in her future, and her foundation, A BroaderWay.   Originally aired: January 20, 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris sits down with former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to talk about her HBO documentary, her thoughts on the new Speaker of the House, Joe Biden and Donald Trump getting caught with classified documents, her husband’s recovery from the attack, her grandchildren, and the advice that she shares with the members of congress.   Originally aired: January 20, 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ina Garten, also known as “Barefoot Contessa” talks to Chris about her most recent cookbook, how her recipes have evolved since the pandemic, how she has built her “food empire,” her jump from working in the White House to having her own cooking show, her process in creating recipes, how she met her husband, and her latest show on the Food Network.  Originally aired: January 13, 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris is joined by television presenter Andy Cohen and he discusses hosting New Year’s Eve Live, being the “ringmaster” of pop culture, the appeal of reality television, his talk show, Watch What Happens Live, how he got his start in his career, and what it’s like being gay in this industry.  Originally aired: January 13, 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Actor, singer and dancer Hugh Jackman joins Chris to talk about his new movie, The Son, and his personal connection to the character, as well as reflect some of his other roles including Harold Hill in his 11-month run in The Music Man on Broadway, Wolverine, Jean Valjean, and P.T. Barnum.   Originally aired: January 6, 2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris is joined by singer-songwriter Dionne Warwick to talk about her CNN documentary. The two of them also discuss what it was like getting signed by Scepter Records, making it into the GRAMMY Hall of Fame, the long-lasting impact of her song, “That’s What Friends Are For” and her time hosting the Psychic Friends Network.  Originally aired: December 9, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Journalist, author, and podcast host Malcolm Gladwell joins Chris to discuss his unique perspective on telling stories. Malcom additionally talks about his podcast, his books, the “10,000-hour rule”, his famous hairdo, his race and identity, and the history he has running track.  Originally aired: December 2, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris sits down with Anita Hill to talk about how the past 30 years have been impacted by Clarence Thomas. Anita tells Chris about her book, the progress that’s been made in ending gender violence, her testimony against Clarence Thomas, her thoughts on the overturn of Roe v. Wade, and her relationship with Chuck Malone.  Originally aired: December 2, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Singer and songwriter Gloria Estefan joins Chris to talk about her new Christmas album recorded with her family, the impact that music has had on her life, the remake of the film Father of the Bride, recovering from her back injury, her own Broadway musical, winning the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and her daughter’s rise to fame.    Originally aired: December 2, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris talks to American journalist Kara Swisher about some of her most notable interviews including Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk. Kara also discusses what’s on the rise and decline in the world of technology, TikTok as a national security threat, her mindset on how she conducts her interviews, and her reputation for being tough.  Originally aired: November 18, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Billy Porter sits down with Chris Wallace to talk about originating the role of Lola in Kinky Boots, his Emmy-award winning role in Pose, his memoir Unprotected and his iconic sense of fashion. He also touches on what it was like growing up in the LBTQ+ community as well as his aspirations for continued change in the future.   Originally aired: November 18, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris is joined by American film director Quentin Tarantino to discuss his most recent book, his unique approach to directing, the Harvey Weinstein controversy, his son’s movie choices, and his tenth and final film.   Originally aired: November 18, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris talks to bestselling Author and Musician Michelle Zauner about her bestselling book Crying in H Mart, the loss of her mother, the journey of her grammy-nominated band, Japanese Breakfast, Atheism, and what is to come in her future including the film adaptation of her book and another record.   Originally aired: November 11, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Beloved Actor Henry Winkler joins Chris Wallace to talk about his iconic role on the sitcom Happy Days, his current role on the hit show Barry and how he overcame a learning disability. Originally aired: November 11, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) sat down with Chris to talk about the Midterm elections, the impact youth turnout has on the polls, how she deals with hate comments on social media, what it means to feel her own life is in danger, and her opinion on other democrats contesting nominations for President.   Originally aired: November 11, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris talks to Byron Allen about his early days in comedy and his growing media empire,  starting stand up comedy at 14, creating his own media company, empowering Black Americans, and buying an NFL team.   Originally aired: October 28, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Secretary of Transportation, Pete Buttigieg joined Chris ahead of the 2022 midterm elections to talk about inflation, improving transit needs in the U.S., and the prospect of Joe Biden running for office again.   Originally aired: October 28, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris talks to actor Michael Imperioli about his roles on The White Lotus and The Sopranos. Michael opens up about following his dream to be an actor the night before starting college, throwing out his Emmy award, converting to Buddhism, and his indie rock band Zopa.  Originally aired: October 28, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris talks with author James Patterson about his book empire, being a good storyteller and his passion for kids. James reveals what it’s like to be the #1 bestselling author, what collaboration looks like in his writing process, and the power of literacy for kids.   Originally aired: October 21, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris is joined by NYC mayor Eric Adams to talk about crime, the migrant crisis and his political future. They sit down to talk about Eric’s background as a police officer, how that experienced shaped his political career, and his plans to make New York safer with crime on the rise.   Originally aired: October 21, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Songwriter and pop-star, Meghan Trainor talks to Chris about her new album, her song writing process and the message in her music. Chris and Meghan discuss how songwriting is a form of therapy, losing opportunities after her hit 'All About that Bass', and dealing with anxiety as a public figure.  Originally aired: October 21, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former television executive Dick Ebersol joins Chris Wallace to discuss his career in sports, entertainment and the lessons learned from loss. Chris and Dick come together for a conversation about the secret to success, the future of television, the start of Saturday Night Live, and surviving a plane crash ending in the loss of his son Teddy.   Originally aired: October 14, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Food Network host Guy Fieri joins Chris Wallace for a lively conversation about how he became one of the best-known chefs on television. They talk about Fieri’s start in the restaurant industry, the influence of food to unite communities, and future plans for his philanthropy.    Originally aired: October 14, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris Wallace talks with award-winning actor and filmmaker, George Clooney. Chris and George sit down to discuss his new movies, the difference between being a movie star and a director, his philanthropy, and his future plans to slow down and enjoy life.   Originally aired: October 14, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Director of the CDC, Dr. Walensky talks about the coronavirus and vaccines. Chris and Dr. Walensky deep dive into the start of her career during the AIDS epidemic, actions from the CDC to help mitigate the coronavirus pandemic, and the involvement of politics in public health.   Originally aired: October 7, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris talks to Clive Davis about his career in the music industry. Chris and Clive dig into how Clive discovers talent, what it’s like working with the biggest names in music, the moment he discovered Whitney Houston, and Davis’s journey with his sexuality. Originally aired: October 7, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Entrepreneur Mark Cuban joins Chris for a conversation about his latest business venture.  Chris and Mark deep dive into the success of Cuban’s career, what it’s like to be a shark on Shark Tank, and how he is changing the pharmaceutical game with a new venture. Originally aired: October 7, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris Wallace and filmmaker Judd Apatow talk about his latest movie Bros and his career in comedy. Chris and Judd discuss Judd’s childhood and how it shaped his career in comedy, the mentors who have helped him along the way, the current state of comedy and what it means for upcoming comedians.   Originally aired: September 30, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chef Jose Andres joins Chris Wallace to discuss his humanitarian work providing food relief to communities around the world. Chris and Jose delve into the mission Jose’s World Central kitchen, its recent initiatives to help those affected by Hurricane Ian and the war in Ukraine, and how their impact has helped instill resilience in those affected communities.  Originally aired: September 30, 2022  To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris Wallace talks with former MLB star Alex Rodriguez about his baseball career, his new business ventures and what he's learned from his mistakes. Chris and Alex discuss how he has grown since his suspension, the future of baseball, and the importance of educating the youth on financial literacy.   Originally aired: September 30, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris Wallace speaks with singer-songwriter Shania Twain about her life, her hunger to become a global superstar, and the struggles she has overcome in her career. Chris and Shania explore the ups and downs of fame, deep diving into how she broke the boundaries of country music, her painful divorce and relearning how to sing after losing her voice to Lyme disease.  Originally aired: September 23, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Filmmaker Tyler Perry talks about his early years, his philanthropy and his latest projects. Originally aired: September 23, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris Wallace talks exclusively to recently retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer about the future of the court in his first interview since retirement. Originally aired: September 23, 2022 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices