Hardball with Chris Matthews

Hardball with Chris Matthews (1999-2020)

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On Hardball with Chris Matthews, author and veteran journalist Chris Matthews hosts a passionate hour of in-depth political analysis and fiery debate with top politicos and Hollywood icons. Hardball provides inside-the-Beltway access for all through Matthews' unique, entertaining style.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 19:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2020-03-02Episode 194Mar 2, 2020
2017-09-29Episode 193Sep 29, 2017
2017-09-28Episode 192Sep 28, 2017
2017-09-27Episode 191Sep 27, 2017
2017-09-26Episode 190Sep 26, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What year did 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' premiere?

'Hardball with Chris Matthews' premiered on March 25, 1999.

Who was the host of 'Hardball with Chris Matthews'?

Chris Matthews was the host of 'Hardball with Chris Matthews'.

In which city was 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' recorded?

'Hardball with Chris Matthews' was recorded in Washington, D.C.

What was the format of the show?

The format of 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' was a political talk show.

Was the show aired live?

Yes, 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' was aired live.

Did 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' have a regular time slot?

Yes, 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' had a regular time slot: 7 p.m. ET every weekday.

Who were the guests on the first episode of 'Hardball with Chris Matthews'?

The guests on the first episode of 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' were Pat Buchanan, David Corn, and Mary Matalin.

Was 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' popular when it first aired?

Yes, 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' was popular when it first aired.

Did 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' cover topics other than politics?

No, 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' primarily covered political topics.

Did 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' have a studio audience?

No, 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' did not have a studio audience.

Was 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' on air during the 2000 presidential election?

Yes, 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' was on air during the 2000 presidential election.

Did 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' have a segment where Matthews gave his "Big Number"?

Yes, 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' had a segment where Matthews gave his "Big Number".

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Also known as

  • Hardball (United States)

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