Firing Line with Margaret Hoover - Season 5 / Year 2022

Season 5 / Year 2022

Episodes

Episode 1
Adam Kinzinger discusses the Jan. 6 attack as the nation marks the one-year anniversary.

Episode 2
Author and anchor Fareed Zakaria discusses the lessons of Covid-19.

Episode 3
Indra Nooyi discusses her rise up America's corporate ladder after emigrating from India.

Eva Moskowitz
Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz makes the case for school choice.

Lonnie Bunch
Lonnie Bunch discusses the importance of studying a complete history.

Enes Kanter Freedom
NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom discusses the genocide of the Uyghurs.

Michael McFaul
Michael McFaul discusses the rising tensions as Russian troops surround Ukraine.

Episode 8
Dana Canedy discusses her book "A Journal for Jordan" that is now a major movie.

Episode 9
Andrew Sullivan discusses how woke culture backlash is impacting electoral politics.

Episode 10
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor discusses Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Episode 11
Author Margaret Atwood discusses her dystopian classic, "The Handmaid's Tale".

Episode 539
Lynsey Addario discusses shooting an image that exposed Putin's war crimes in Ukraine.

Episode 13
Rhiannon Giddens discusses her mission to reclaim the true history of the banjo.

Episode 541
Chris Coons discusses the confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.

Episode 15
Matt Damon and Gary White discuss their goal to end the global water crisis.

Episode 16
Marie Yovanovitch discusses Putin's new offensive and Ukrainian resolve.

Episode 17
Legendary journalist Tina Brown discusses her new book about the royals.

Episode 18
US Amb. to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield talks holding Putin accountable for war crimes.

Episode 19
Mary Ziegler & Ed Whelan discuss their views on the Supreme Court's leaked draft opinion.

Episode 20
Fmr Google CEO Eric Schmidt discusses how artificial intelligence will change the world.

Episode 21
"The Handmaid's Tale" author Margaret Atwood discusses what a post-Roe America could mean.

Episode 22
Renowned journalist Tina Brown predicts what is next for the British monarchy.

Episode 23
Rhiannon Giddens discusses her mission to reclaim the true history of the banjo.

Episode 24
Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) discusses the economy, Jan. 6, and other key midterm issues.

Episode 25
Ben Ginsberg discusses speaking out against Trump at the January 6 hearings.

Episode 26
Christine Todd Whitman calls the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade judicial activism.

Episode 27
James Kirchick discusses his bestseller Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington.

Episode 28
Senator Chris Murphy discusses his first success to stop America's gun violence epidemic.

Episode 29
Adam Grant examines the value of rethinking deeply-held beliefs in an ever-changing world.

Episode 30
Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) discusses his support for Donald Trump leading up to January 6.

Episode 31
Matt Damon and Gary White discuss their goal to end the global water crisis.

Episode 32
Christine Todd Whitman calls the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade judicial activism.

Episode 33
Adam Grant examines the value of rethinking deeply-held beliefs in an ever-changing world.

Episode 34
James Kirchick discusses his bestseller Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington.

Episode 35
Legendary singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins discusses writing enduring hits for films.

Episode 36
Marine veteran and author Elliot Ackerman reflects on the war's strategic failures.

Episode 37
Ken Burns & Sarah Botstein discuss their documentary series,"The U.S. and the Holocaust."

Episode 38
Iván Duque Márquez warns against the rise of left-wing populism in Colombia.

Episode 39
Ukrainian Amb. to the U.S. Oksana Markarova discusses Russia's nuclear threats.

Episode 40
Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) discusses surviving sexual assault as she is out with a memoir.

Episode 41
Masih Alinejad calls the protests in Iran a revolution that will bring down the regime.

Episode 42
Matthew Continetti discusses the evolution & future of the American conservative movement.

Episode 43
Evan McMullin discusses his race against Utah's Republican Sen. Mike Lee.

Episode 44
Maggie Haberman gives the inside account of interviewing Donald Trump for her biography.

Episode 45
Governor Asa Hutchinson assesses the GOP's weak performance in the 2022 midterm elections.

Episode 46
Former Attorney General William Barr denounces Trump's 2024 bid.

Episode 47
Raphael Warnock discusses the economy, abortion and other key issues in the upcoming race.

Episode 48
Vice President Mike Pence explains his break with President Trump over January 6.

Episode 49
Maria Ressa discusses how the spread of false news on social media threatens democracy.

Episode 50
Misty Copeland discusses becoming American Ballet Theatre's first Black principal dancer.

Episode 51
Yo-Yo Ma discusses how music connects cultures and comforts people in the darkest hours.

Episode 52
Matthew Continetti discusses the evolution & future of the American conservative movement.
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