<description>&lt;p&gt;Don Lemon joins the show for a raw conversation on journalism, Trump, and what it means to speak truth to power in today's&amp;nbsp; media landscape. From his early days chasing stories to his exit from CNN, Lemon opens up about his struggles and finding an even bigger audience online. Plus, will media consolidation kill the free press?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;00:00 &amp;ndash; &amp;ldquo;We&amp;rsquo;re Going to Lose the First Amendment&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;00:25 &amp;ndash; Don Lemon&amp;rsquo;s Republican Past&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;03:30 Lemon&amp;rsquo;s Earliest Journalist Influences&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;06:50&amp;nbsp;From $5/Hour to the Newsroom Grind&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;13:50 CNN Years: Highs, Lows &amp;amp; Breaking Through&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;21:00 Jeff Zucker, Loyalty &amp;amp; the Turning Point&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;27:30&amp;nbsp; Exit from CNN &amp;amp; Personal Fallout&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;37:45 Therapy, Mental Health &amp;amp; Rebuilding Life&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;40:00&amp;nbsp;Elon Musk Interview &amp;amp; The X Fallout&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;50:45 Building &lt;em&gt;The Don Lemon Show&lt;/em&gt; &amp;amp; &amp;ldquo;&lt;em&gt;Lemon Nation&lt;/em&gt;&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;56:30&amp;nbsp;The Future of CNN &amp;amp; Media Consolidation&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;59:30 Arrest, Press Freedom &amp;amp; Targeting Journalists&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;01:06:30 Trump, Power &amp;amp; Why Lemon Was Targeted&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;01:12:00 Are Free &amp;amp; Fair Elections at Risk?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Email the show at TIGNpod@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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And, This Is The End Of The Free Press With Don Lemon

MAR 20, 202678 MIN
This is Gavin Newsom

And, This Is The End Of The Free Press With Don Lemon

MAR 20, 202678 MIN

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Don Lemon joins the show for a raw conversation on journalism, Trump, and what it means to speak truth to power in today's  media landscape. From his early days chasing stories to his exit from CNN, Lemon opens up about his struggles and finding an even bigger audience online. Plus, will media consolidation kill the free press? 00:00 – “We’re Going to Lose the First Amendment” 00:25 – Don Lemon’s Republican Past 03:30 Lemon’s Earliest Journalist Influences 06:50 From $5/Hour to the Newsroom Grind 13:50 CNN Years: Highs, Lows & Breaking Through 21:00 Jeff Zucker, Loyalty & the Turning Point 27:30  Exit from CNN & Personal Fallout 37:45 Therapy, Mental Health & Rebuilding Life 40:00 Elon Musk Interview & The X Fallout 50:45 Building The Don Lemon Show & “Lemon Nation” 56:30 The Future of CNN & Media Consolidation 59:30 Arrest, Press Freedom & Targeting Journalists 01:06:30 Trump, Power & Why Lemon Was Targeted 01:12:00 Are Free & Fair Elections at Risk?     Email the show at [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.