# The Beat with Ari Melber

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Author: Ari Melber, MS NOW
Episodes: 1146

## Resource

Ari Melber delivers the biggest political and news stories of the day, with interviews and original reporting from around the nation. An Emmy-winning journalist, attorney and former Senate staffer, Melber cuts through the spin and the noise to tell you what's really happening. Real news, every night.

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## Episodes
- [Big Oil Hits Record Profits Amid Trump's War](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/big-oil-hits-record-profits-amid-trump-s-war) — 2026-07-31T23:35:58+00:00
- [Trump Hits Crisis Point as War Expands and Economy Slows](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-hits-crisis-point-as-war-expands-and-economy-slows) — 2026-07-30T23:36:23+00:00
- [GOP Senators Go After Dr. Anthony Fauci at Hearing](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/gop-senators-go-after-dr-anthony-fauci-at-hearing) — 2026-07-29T23:54:17+00:00
- [Jon Stewart Hits Trump for "Bombing" His Comedy Speech](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/jon-stewart-hits-trump-for-bombing-his-comedy-speech) — 2026-07-28T23:42:29+00:00
- [Trump on Defense from Iran, Inflation, Epstein](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-on-defense-from-iran-inflation-epstein) — 2026-07-27T23:26:54+00:00
- [BONUS: Byron Allen & Ari Melber on MLK, Wall St. & media in the MAGA era](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/bonus-byron-allen-ari-melber-on-mlk-wall-st-media-in-the-maga-era) — 2026-07-27T22:06:20+00:00
- [Trump WH Fears Iran War is "Consuming" his Presidency](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-wh-fears-iran-war-is-consuming-his-presidency) — 2026-07-24T23:18:15+00:00
- [Trump DOJ Withdraws Subpoenas for NYT Journalists](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-doj-withdraws-subpoenas-for-nyt-journalists) — 2026-07-24T00:45:06+00:00
- [Trump AG Pick Under Pressure for Crime Fund, Epstein](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-ag-pick-under-pressure-for-crime-fund-epstein) — 2026-07-22T23:28:52+00:00
- [Iran War Continues with New Strikes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/iran-war-continues-with-new-strikes) — 2026-07-22T00:20:14+00:00
- [BONUS: Music icon Mark Ronson talks hits, DJing & collabs with Ari Melber](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/bonus-music-icon-mark-ronson-talks-hits-djing-collabs-with-ari-melber) — 2026-07-21T21:28:07+00:00
- [Iran Ceasefire Crumbles as Trump Loses Plot](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/iran-ceasefire-crumbles-as-trump-loses-plot) — 2026-07-20T23:34:37+00:00
- [New Heat on Trump AG Pick](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/new-heat-on-trump-ag-pick) — 2026-07-17T23:24:13+00:00
- [Obama Rallies for Voting Rights After Trump's Plots](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/obama-rallies-for-voting-rights-after-trump-s-plots) — 2026-07-16T23:40:58+00:00
- [Epstein Saga Haunts DOJ Confirmation Clash](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/epstein-saga-haunts-doj-confirmation-clash) — 2026-07-15T00:07:50+00:00
- [Trump Loses Another Court Battle over Rule of Law](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-loses-another-court-battle-over-rule-of-law) — 2026-07-14T00:42:28+00:00
- [BONUS: Ari and Memphis Bleek on Jay-Z's return](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/bonus-ari-and-memphis-bleek-on-jay-z-s-return) — 2026-07-14T00:11:12+00:00
- [Trump Fires Election Officials After Losing Ballot Case](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-fires-election-officials-after-losing-ballot-case) — 2026-07-10T23:18:33+00:00
- [Trump WH Swamped by Iran, Epstein, Prices, Court Losses](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-wh-swamped-by-iran-epstein-prices-court-losses) — 2026-07-09T23:37:51+00:00
- [Oil Spikes as Trump Fails to Quell Mideast Conflict](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/oil-spikes-as-trump-fails-to-quell-mideast-conflict) — 2026-07-08T23:31:59+00:00
- [Trump WH Exposé Rocks DC](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-wh-expos-rocks-dc) — 2026-07-07T23:40:57+00:00
- [Receipts: Trump Profiting Off WH](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/receipts-trump-profiting-off-wh) — 2026-07-06T23:38:49+00:00
- [BONUS:  Lin-Manuel Miranda on Hamilton in DC, lessons & hip hop with Ari Melber](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/bonus-lin-manuel-miranda-on-hamilton-in-dc-lessons-hip-hop-with-ari-melber) — 2026-07-06T20:47:25+00:00
- [Jack Smith Speaks Out In First Interview](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/jack-smith-speaks-out-in-first-interview) — 2026-07-02T23:55:38+00:00
- [Trump Rakes in Billions in Office](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-rakes-in-billions-in-office) — 2026-07-01T23:24:14+00:00
- [SCOTUS Rejects Trump's Bid to End Birthright Citizenship](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/scotus-rejects-trump-s-bid-to-end-birthright-citizenship) — 2026-06-30T23:41:09+00:00
- [SCOTUS Crushes Trump's Midterm Mail Plot](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/scotus-crushes-trump-s-midterm-mail-plot) — 2026-06-29T23:44:19+00:00
- [BONUS: SCOTUS Justice Stephen Breyer on Ari Melber’s "Summit Series"](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/bonus-scotus-justice-stephen-breyer-on-ari-melber-s-summit-series) — 2026-06-29T20:10:39+00:00
- [Judge Orders More Epstein Files Released](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/judge-orders-more-epstein-files-released) — 2026-06-26T23:25:03+00:00
- [Judge Halts Trump Midterm Plot](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/judge-halts-trump-midterm-plot) — 2026-06-25T23:11:19+00:00
- [Trump Drives Rift Within GOP](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-drives-rift-within-gop) — 2026-06-24T23:42:28+00:00
- [Trump Approval Crashes Amid Mistakes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-approval-crashes-amid-mistakes) — 2026-06-23T23:24:10+00:00
- [Trump WH on Defense Over Iran Concessions](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-wh-on-defense-over-iran-concessions) — 2026-06-23T00:24:05+00:00
- [BONUS: From the Knicks to NYC Culture: Ari Melber with Bill Bradley & Lexa Gates](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/bonus-from-the-knicks-to-nyc-culture-ari-melber-with-bill-bradley-lexa-gates) — 2026-06-22T19:41:42+00:00
- [Trump's New False Claim: 'No Limits' To My Power](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-s-new-false-claim-no-limits-to-my-power) — 2026-06-19T23:09:45+00:00
- ["Horrific Surrender": Allies and Critics Blast Trump Iran Deal](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/horrific-surrender-allies-and-critics-blast-trump-iran-deal) — 2026-06-18T23:19:43+00:00
- [MAGA & Fox News Voices Pummel Trump's Iran Deal](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/maga-fox-news-voices-pummel-trump-s-iran-deal) — 2026-06-17T23:17:56+00:00
- [BONUS: Ari x Fabolous, Maino, Jim Jones & Dave East](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/bonus-ari-x-fabolous-maino-jim-jones-dave-east) — 2026-06-17T18:14:31+00:00
- [Cost of Trump Projects Hit Voters as Midterms Loom](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/cost-of-trump-projects-hit-voters-as-midterms-loom) — 2026-06-16T23:30:01+00:00
- [Scrutiny on Trump's Iran Deal as Details Remain Secret](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/scrutiny-on-trump-s-iran-deal-as-details-remain-secret) — 2026-06-16T00:07:46+00:00
- [DOJ Approves Paramount Deal to Buy Warner Bros.](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/doj-approves-paramount-deal-to-buy-warner-bros) — 2026-06-12T23:17:46+00:00
- [Trump Rocked as Epstein Scandal Roars Back](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-rocked-as-epstein-scandal-roars-back) — 2026-06-11T23:44:05+00:00
- [NYT: Epstein Turmoil Drove WH "Freakout"](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/nyt-epstein-turmoil-drove-wh-freakout) — 2026-06-10T23:26:56+00:00
- [Turmoil Engulfs Trump DOJ](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/turmoil-engulfs-trump-doj) — 2026-06-09T23:38:08+00:00
- [BONUS: Ari talks NY power & realness with The LOX in Beat Intv](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/bonus-ari-talks-ny-power-realness-with-the-lox-in-beat-intv) — 2026-06-09T18:56:11+00:00
- [Trump Approval Crashes Amid Econ & Intel Stumbles](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-approval-crashes-amid-econ-intel-stumbles) — 2026-06-08T23:31:27+00:00
- [Knicks Icon Bill Bradley on Finals Fever](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/knicks-icon-bill-bradley-on-finals-fever) — 2026-06-06T00:02:00+00:00
- [Trump Eyes Personal lawyer to Run DOJ](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-eyes-personal-lawyer-to-run-doj) — 2026-06-05T00:01:07+00:00
- [Trump Undercuts AG on Ending Convict Fund](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-undercuts-ag-on-ending-convict-fund) — 2026-06-03T23:39:51+00:00
- [CBS's Top Anchor: MAGA Owners Helping Kill “60 Minutes”](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/cbs-s-top-anchor-maga-owners-helping-kill-60-minutes) — 2026-06-02T23:31:40+00:00
- [Trump Admin to Abandon “Slush Fund” Amid Backlash](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-admin-to-abandon-slush-fund-amid-backlash) — 2026-06-01T23:54:27+00:00
- [BONUS: Trump slush fund and Democracy talk with Andrew Weissmann and Maya Wiley](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/bonus-trump-slush-fund-and-democracy-talk-with-andrew-weissmann-and-maya-wiley) — 2026-06-01T21:16:28+00:00
- [NYT: DOJ Probes Victorious Trump Accuser E. Jean Carroll](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/nyt-doj-probes-victorious-trump-accuser-e-jean-carroll) — 2026-05-28T23:29:54+00:00
- [Texas Primary Leaves GOP Wary](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/texas-primary-leaves-gop-wary) — 2026-05-27T23:45:37+00:00
- [GOP Rebuffs WH on 'Crazy' Fund for Criminals](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/gop-rebuffs-wh-on-crazy-fund-for-criminals) — 2026-05-26T23:38:57+00:00
- [Dems 2028 darkhorse? Gov. Andy Beshear talks to Ari about red state wins & life after MAGA](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/dems-2028-darkhorse-gov-andy-beshear-talks-to-ari-about-red-state-wins-life-after-maga) — 2026-05-25T20:13:59+00:00
- [Tulsi Gabbard resigns as chief intelligence official](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/tulsi-gabbard-resigns-as-chief-intelligence-official) — 2026-05-22T23:41:00+00:00
- [Trump Tests Law by Claiming $1B+ for Convicts](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-tests-law-by-claiming-1b-for-convicts) — 2026-05-21T23:36:14+00:00
- [Trump “Thug Fund” Rivals Watergate](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-thug-fund-rivals-watergate) — 2026-05-21T00:10:17+00:00
- [Outrage as Trump Tests Ploy to Loot Taxpayer Funds](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/outrage-as-trump-tests-ploy-to-loot-taxpayer-funds) — 2026-05-19T23:48:35+00:00
- [Trump Tries to Take $1.7B from Taxpayers for Allies](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-tries-to-take-1-7b-from-taxpayers-for-allies) — 2026-05-18T23:31:54+00:00
- [BONUS: Ari & Rick Ross on BLM, hustle, book & if Drake is "the past"'](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/bonus-ari-rick-ross-on-blm-hustle-book-if-drake-is-the-past) — 2026-05-18T21:56:23+00:00
- [Trump Approval Crashes as Prices Surge](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-approval-crashes-as-prices-surge) — 2026-05-16T00:15:58+00:00
- [Inflation Nears Punishing 4% Under Trump](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/inflation-nears-punishing-4-under-trump) — 2026-05-13T23:46:38+00:00
- [DOJ Subpoenas WSJ Reporters over Iran Coverage](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/doj-subpoenas-wsj-reporters-over-iran-coverage) — 2026-05-12T23:44:05+00:00
- [Nicolle Wallace Discusses Interview with James Comey](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/nicolle-wallace-discusses-interview-with-james-comey) — 2026-05-12T00:42:05+00:00
- [BONUS: Actor Jeff Goldblum on Film, Music, “Insect Politics” and Being Weird in Ari Melber Intv](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/bonus-actor-jeff-goldblum-on-film-music-insect-politics-and-being-weird-in-ari-melber-intv) — 2026-05-11T21:41:55+00:00
- [Amid War and Gas Crunch, Trump Pushes Vanity Projects](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/amid-war-and-gas-crunch-trump-pushes-vanity-projects) — 2026-05-11T17:36:30+00:00
- [Alleged Epstein Suicide Note Released After Seven Years](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/alleged-epstein-suicide-note-released-after-seven-years) — 2026-05-08T16:02:01+00:00
- [Epstein Scandal Roars Back on Capitol Hill](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/epstein-scandal-roars-back-on-capitol-hill) — 2026-05-07T15:44:57+00:00
- [Trump Echoes Bush's Mideast Blunders](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-echoes-bush-s-mideast-blunders) — 2026-05-06T16:24:51+00:00
- [New Polls Show More Voters Rejecting Trump Policies](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/new-polls-show-more-voters-rejecting-trump-policies) — 2026-05-05T16:34:04+00:00
- [Trump's Iran War Now as Unpopular as Height of Iraq, Vietnam Wars](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-s-iran-war-now-as-unpopular-as-height-of-iraq-vietnam-wars) — 2026-05-01T23:31:35+00:00
- [New Report: Trump Compares Himself to Past Emperors](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/new-report-trump-compares-himself-to-past-emperors) — 2026-04-30T23:36:27+00:00
- [Dems Grill Hegseth Over Iran War](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/dems-grill-hegseth-over-iran-war) — 2026-04-29T23:22:56+00:00
- [Trump DOJ Indicts Former FBI Director Comey](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-doj-indicts-former-fbi-director-comey) — 2026-04-28T23:15:29+00:00
- [Alleged WHCD Shooter Charged with Three Federal Counts](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/alleged-whcd-shooter-charged-with-three-federal-counts) — 2026-04-27T23:35:30+00:00
- [BONUS: Melber & Fukuyama on billionaires, U.S. decline & if public trust is ‘cooked’](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/bonus-melber-fukuyama-on-billionaires-u-s-decline-if-public-trust-is-cooked) — 2026-04-27T20:50:40+00:00
- [Trump DOJ Backs Down From Failed Probe Into Fed Chair](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-with-ari-melber-743451/trump-doj-backs-down-from-failed-probe-into-fed-chair) — 2026-04-27T19:40:15+00:00

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