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The Rachel Maddow Show

by Rachel Maddow, MS NOW

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Today: #25 in News on our combined chart.

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#123

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Chart dated October 21, 2026

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Date	Combined Rank	Apple Podcasts	Spotify	Pocket Casts	Castbox
Oct 21	#25	#21	#38	#16	#17
Oct 20	#34	#37	#38	#27	#29
Oct 19	#29	#24	#41	#24	#23
Oct 18	#42	#72	#40	—	#78
Oct 17	#42	#73	#40	#48	#59
Oct 16	#38	#48	#41	#42	#46

Latest episodes

'Politically insane': Trump sets bad policy time bomb for after midterms

October 20, 2026 · 44 min

October 19, 2026; 9pm: Rachel Maddow examines signs Trump and Republicans are delaying unpopular actions until after the midterms, while early voting and No Kings organizing surge nationwide. Senator Mark Warner warns about potential…
Long Game: The Bernie Sanders Effect with Michele Norris (Pt. 2): The Progressive Playbook Reshaping Democrats

October 18, 2026 · 41 min

October 17, 2026 - Long Game examines Bernie Sanders’ rise from Burlington mayor to national progressive force, tracing how his working-class message, outsider identity, and movement politics reshaped the Democratic Party. The episode…
Long Game: The Bernie Sanders Effect with Michele Norris (Pt. 1): AOC, Progressive Politics and the 2026 Midterms

October 18, 2026 · 45 min

October 17, 2026 - Michelle Norris examines Bernie Sanders’ influence on progressive politics, the 2026 midterms, and the candidates testing whether a grassroots, working-class message can win general elections. The episode features…
Maddow: Desperation creeps in as Trump's polls turn catastrophic

October 13, 2026 · 45 min

Rachel Maddow points out that no matter what the political trends are, candidates and campaigns still matter, and Democrats are enjoying the benefit of some favorable match-ups in addition to Donald Trump becoming an ever deeper black hole…
Together in Texas: Part 2

October 11, 2026 · 43 min

Everything is bigger in Texas, including the politics. With a few weeks left until the midterms, MS NOW anchors and fans gathered in Texas for a day of conversation and community. Now, we’re bringing the fun to you directly. Listen to a…

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Together in Texas: Part 1

October 11, 2026 · 45 min

Everything is bigger in Texas, including the politics. With a few weeks left until the midterms, MS NOW anchors and fans gathered in Texas for a day of conversation and community. Now, we’re bringing the fun to you directly. Listen to a…
92NY on MS NOW: 'The mega-agent of our time': Rachel Maddow talks with Ari Emanuel

October 9, 2026 · 44 min

MS NOW has teamed up with the 92nd Street Y to bring viewers unforgettable conversations with influential voices from politics, culture and entertainment. In this edition of Nicolle Wallace presents: The 92NY on MS NOW, Rachel Maddow…
MAGA official points to 'Plan B' as Republicans lose faith in Georgia victory

October 6, 2026 · 44 min

October 5, 2026 - Rachel Maddow looks at the diversity of protests against the Trump administration and the strange political bedfellows that form when people are motivated by morality, and how even small acts of protest can have…
Maddow: Patel picks a bad time to get petty with counterterrorism

September 29, 2026 · 44 min

Rachel Maddow shares new reporting that in the midst of elevated threats from Iran and its allies, Kash Patel demoted two top counterterrorism officials for not being adequately attentive to Stephen Miller's wife after she got harassing…
Maddow: Why the Constitution and the American spirit are against Trump's war on the free press

September 22, 2026 · 43 min

Rachel Maddow notes that as Donald Trump's popularity continues to decay to new lows, the institutions that he successfully bullied at the start of his term are finding new courage to stand together in defiance of him, including news…
Maddow reacts to report of Russian oligarch paying for Trump Jr.'s lavish wedding weekend

September 15, 2026 · 43 min

Rachel Maddow reports breaking news that the U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Donald Trump's bid to use the U.S. Postal Service to subvert mail-in ballot voting. Marc Elias, founder of Democracy Docket and stalwart defender of U.S…
Trump BUSTED in bogus ballroom claim by Obama era secret

September 1, 2026 · 44 min

Rachel Maddow looks at how Donald Trump's shameful dedication to deporting immigrants has led him to betray Afghans who helped the U.S. military in Afghanistan and were promised protection in the U.S., leaving it to individual service…

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The Rachel Maddow Show airs Mondays at 9pm ET on MS NOW and drops shortly thereafter in this feed.

Show facts

Publisher: Rachel Maddow, MS NOW
Genre: News
Episodes: 407
Releases: Several times a week
Typical length: 44 min
Latest episode: October 20, 2026
Charts: 11 today

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