HOT TOPICS | Shannon Sharpe Allegations with TMZ's Charles Latibeaudiere - April 24th, 2025

Nancy Mace is at it again. Screaming slurs and making a scene. Is she becoming more unhinged? Tune in for Don's take! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey there Lemon Nation! The Shannon Sharpe scandal continues. Tonight, Don is joined by Sharpe's lawyer, Lanny Davis, to break it all down. Then, we'll dive into the latest MAGA updates. Is Trump officially announcing a run for president in 2028? What should the Democrat strategy be? Host of the 'I’ve Had It' podcast Jennifer Welch joins us to dive into all the madness. This episode is sponsored by Shopify. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at SHOPIFY. COM/lemon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey there Lemon Community! Co-Founder and CEO of The Seneca Project, Tara Setmayer brings us this week's episode of The Setmayer Sound Off! Tara dives into Trump's calls for a "baby bonus." What is behind this push for more babies? Join Tara as she breaks it all down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey there Lemon Nation! This morning, Don dives into the developing story surrounding Shannon Sharpe, who’s facing serious accusations making headlines across the country. To break down what we know so far and what it could mean, Don is joined by TMZ’s Charles Latibeaudiere for the inside scoop. Then, we pivot to the political chaos of the day with updates on the Elon Musk vs. Scott Bessent showdown. The shouting match may be over, but the fallout? Just getting started. Scandal, egos, and some serious questions, Lemon Nation. This one’s packed. This episode is sponsored by Shopify. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at SHOPIFY. COM/lemon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey there, Lemon Nation! We’ve got something a little different for you today. The Don Lemon Show’s head writer Peter Rothpletz sits down with Cameron Kasky, host of The Bulwark’s “FY Pod,” for a sharp, no-holds-barred convo about one of the big political questions of the moment: Why are so many Gen Z voters drifting to the right? From TikTok to disillusionment, culture wars to economic fears, Peter and Cameron break it all down—with insight, humor, and a few spicy takes along the way. You’re not gonna want to miss this one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Just when you thought the Trump administration couldn’t get more chaotic, Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent engaged in a heated shouting match in the West Wing. This incident highlights the ongoing tensions within the administration, particularly between Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and traditional cabinet members. Don breaks down the latest internal conflicts plaguing the administration. Is this the beginning of a MAGA meltdown? Tune in to find out. This episode is sponsored by Shopify. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at SHOPIFY. COM/lemon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump’s sweeping tariffs are hitting Americans where it hurts: their wallets. From groceries to electronics, prices are climbing, and are expected to rise further. But wait, there's more. The administration claims these tariffs will boost domestic manufacturing, yet building factories isn't an overnight endeavor. Adding insult to injury, there's growing concern over potential corruption. Journalist Jacob Ward joins us to dig into the case and break down the facts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

According to the latest Reuters/Ipsos poll, President Trump's approval rating has dipped to 42%, the lowest since his return to office . Americans are expressing growing concern over his expansive use of executive power, including efforts to control universities and cultural institutions. Meanwhile, the economy isn't offering any solace. With aggressive tariffs and erratic economic policies, public confidence is waning, with many viewing his economic strategies as too unpredictable . Join Don as he breaks down the numbers, the narratives, and what this could mean for the 2026 midterm elections. Are we witnessing the beginning of the end for Trump's political stronghold? Let's discuss. This episode is sponsored by Shopify. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at SHOPIFY. COM/lemon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Pete Hegseth Signal scandal is still spiraling—and the question remains: will he ever face consequences? Leaking military plans in a family group chat isn’t just reckless, it’s a national security nightmare. So why is he still calling the shots? Meanwhile, chaos continues as Tim Pool—yes, the beanie’d YouTuber with alleged ties to Russia—somehow landed a seat at a White House press briefing. How did that happen? And what does it say about the administration’s media strategy... or lack thereof? Don is joined by journalist, author, and radio host Clay Cane to break down the dysfunction, the double standards, and the daily disaster that passes for governance in 2025. It’s gonna be a wild one. This episode is sponsored by Shopify. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at SHOPIFY. COM/lemon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don sits down with journalist Ryan Lizza to dive into the current media landscape. How are media corporations responding to MAGA? Why are we still engaging in both sidesism? Join Don and Ryan to break it all down! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices