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The Van Jones Show - Episode Guide

Season 1

Episode 1

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jan 27, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guest: Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter.

Episode 2

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Feb 10, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guest: Meghan McCain and Malcolm Jenkins.

Episode 3

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Feb 24, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Bob Bland & Tamika D. Mallory, co-chairs of Women's March; Stephen Curry, Point Guard, Golden State Warriors.

Episode 4

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Mar 11, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Oprah Winfrey and filmmaker Ava DuVernay.

Episode 5

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Mar 24, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience.

Special coverage of today's March for Our Lives. Guests: Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Shooting Survivors and gun control advocates from Parkland, Florida - Samantha Fuentes, Sam Zeif, Isabelle Robinson, David Hogg, and Alex Wind; Chicago high school students D'Angelo McDade (shot in the leg) and Alex King (his nephew killed by a stray bullet); gun rights supporters Savannah Lindquist, (an assault survivor at college) and Jace Laquerre (University of Vermont student); Jennifer Hudson (Oscar-winning performer who lost her mother, brother, and nephew to gun violence); and Nicole Hockley (founded Sandy Hook Promise after losing her son Dylan at the school shooting).

Episode 6

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Apr 7, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Al Gore, former Vice President of the U.S. and environmental activist; Andrew Young, civil rights leader and former U.S. Congressman (D-Georgia); Ryan Coogler, director of the movie "Black Panther."

Episode 7

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Apr 21, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests include Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) and Cecile Richards, President of Planned Parenthood.

Episode 8

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: May 4, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: James Shaw, Jr.: Waffle House hero who wrestled AR-15 away from a gunman; Brittany Packnett: police reform activist, co-founder of Campaign Zero; Lawrence Jones: conservative political commentator, editor-in-chief of Campus Reform; Tracee Ellis Ross: "Blackish" star, daughter of Diana Ross; Mandy Manning: 2018 National Teacher of the Year, English teacher at Joel E. Ferris High School.

Episode 9

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Jun 2, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Jim Parsons, star of "The Big Bang Theory" and Emmy award-winning actor; Representative Hakeem Jeffries, (D-New York).

Episode 10

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Jun 16, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Seth Meyers, comic and host of "Late Night with Seth Meyers"; Kim Kardashian West, reality television personality and actress.

Episode 11

Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Jul 1, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Senator Tim Scott (R-South Carolina); James Schwab, former U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Spokesperson in San Francisco, California.

Episode 12

Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Jul 14, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Eric Garcetti, Mayor of Los Angeles, California; Jon Favreau, host of The Wilderness and Pod Save America podcasts and former speechwriter for President Obama.

Episode 13

Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Jul 28, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Richard Ojeda, State Senator and U.S. Congressional nominee as (D) West Virginia; Carmelo Anthony, 10-time NBA All-Star/3-time Olympic gold medalist; Summer Lee, Sara Innamorato, and Elizabeth Fiedler, nominees for (D) Pennsylvania State Rep. who each defeated incumbents, and discuss Democratic Socialism.

Episode 14

Episode: 1x14 | Airdate: Aug 11, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Leslie Jones, a comedian on Saturday Night Live and Emmy-nominated comedic actress; Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, Michigan pediatrician who exposed the Flint water crisis and author of "What the Eyes Don't See."

Episode 15

Episode: 1x15 | Airdate: Sep 8, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Joy Behar, co-host on CBS' "The View"; Paulette Jordan, (D) candidate for Idaho governor and could become first Native-American U.S. governor; Christine Hallquist, (D) candidate for Vermont governor and first transgender woman to win a U.S. gubernatorial nomination; Lupe Valdez, (D) candidate for Texas governor, former Dallas County Sheriff, and could become Texas' first Latina governor.

Episode 16

Episode: 1x16 | Airdate: Sep 29, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, U.S. House candidate, New York-14 (D), could become the youngest woman ever elected to Congress; Ilhan Omar, U.S. House candidate, Minnesota-5 (D), could become the first Somali-American in Congress; Pearl Kim, U.S. House candidate, Pennsylvania-5 (R), could become the first woman of color to represent PA, a sexual assault survivor, former Special Victims Prosecutor; America Ferrera, actress, activist, author of "America Like Me."

Episode 17

Episode: 1x17 | Airdate: Oct 13, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Ben Jealous, the 2018 Democratic nominee for Maryland Governor; comedian Dave Chappelle; and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, author of "Accessory to War".

Episode 18

Episode: 1x18 | Airdate: Oct 20, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Valerie Jarrett, businesswoman, former Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama, Board Chair of "When We All Vote"; Eddie Edwards, U.S. House candidate for NH-1 (R) and could be first African-American to represent NH, U.S. Navy Veteran, former Police Chief of South Hampton, NH; Max Rose, U.S. House candidate for NY-11 (D), U.S. Navy Veteran; Mikie Sherrill, U.S. House candidate for NJ-11 (D), U.S. Navy Veteran; Josh Welle, U.S. House candidate for NJ-4 (D), U.S. Army Veteran.

Episode 19

Episode: 1x19 | Airdate: Nov 10, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience.

Guests: Chrissy Houlahan, (D) Pennsylvania Congresswoman-elect; Mary Gay Scanlon, (D) Pennsylvania Congresswoman-elect; Samantha Fuentes, wounded in Parkland High School shooting and gun-control activist; Tyah-Amoy Roberts, Parkland shooting survivor and gun-control activist; Jared Kushner: President Trump's son-in-law, Senior Advisor to President Trump, advocate for prison reform.

Episode 20

Episode: 1x20 | Airdate: Dec 15, 2018

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience.

Guests: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.); Andrew Gillum, former mayor of Tallahassee, 2018 Democratic candidate for Florida governor narrowly defeated in the race, and first black nominee for Florida governor.

Season 2

Episode 1

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Jan 12, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience.

Guests are Tulsi Gabbard, Mia Love, Carlos Curbelo and Mark Sanford.

Episode 2

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Jan 26, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience.

Guests: Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), ranking member of Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, member of Finance Committee, and member of Veterans' Affairs Committee; Meghan McCain, daughter of late Sen. John McCain and co-host of "The View."

Episode 3

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Feb 9, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience.

Guests: Julian Castro, (D) 2020 Presidential candidate and (D) Former Secretary of Housing & Urban Development; controversy over blackface: Dwandalyn Reece, National Museum of African American History and Culture; Rhae Lynn Barnes, Assistant Professor at Princeton University Department of History.

Episode 4

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Feb 23, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience.

Guests: Rep. Joe Kennedy, III, (D) Massachusetts, (D) Member of House Energy & Commerce Committee, endorsed Sen. Elizabeth Warren for President, and grandson of Bobby Kennedy; comedian Hasan Minhaj, host of "Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj".

Episode 5

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Mar 9, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience.

Interviews with Congressional Democrats and behind the scenes at CPAC. Guests: Rep. Jahana Hayes, (D) Connecticut; Rep. Abigail Spanberger, (D) Virginia; Rep. Deb Haaland, (D) New Mexico; Rep. Lucy McBath, (D) Georgia; and Rep. Ro Khanna, (D) California.

Episode 6

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Mar 30, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic Mayor of South Bend, Indiana, Democratic presidential candidate, and U.S. Navy veteran who served in Afghanistan; Derek Black, former white nationalist who broke free from it during college, godson of former KKK Grand Wizard David Duke, and father, Don Black, created racist website Stormfront.

Episode 7

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Apr 6, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota), 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate and (D) Member of Judiciary Committee; Taraji P. Hensen, Golden Globe Award-winning actress, star of "Empire" and "The Best of Enemies", where she plays civil rights activist Ann Atwater. Ann-Nakia Green, the granddaughter of Ann Atwater, also appears.

Episode 8

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Apr 20, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: California (D) Governor Gavin Newsom and reality star Kim Kardashian.

Episode 9

Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: May 4, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Rep. Tim Ryan, (D) Ohio and 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate; Chelsea Handler, television host, comedian, and actress.

Episode 10

Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Jun 1, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Van Jones talks to a family of Trump voters on their new opinions since his election, chats 2020 issues with grassroots activists, and discusses criminal justice with Bryan Stevenson. Guests: Sietz Family, Patty Judge, Alicia Garza, and Bryan Stevenson.

Episode 11

Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Jun 15, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Rep. Ilhan Omar, Rep. Jan Schakowsky, Carlos Maza, and Roger McNamee.

Episode 12

Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Jul 20, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Megan Rapinoe (US Women's National Soccer Team co-captain), Gov. Tony Evers (D) of Wisconsin, and Gov. Tom Wolf (D) of Pennsylvania.

Episode 13

Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Aug 17, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Gov. Jay Inslee (D-Washington), 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate; Diane Guerrero, actress in "Orange is the New Black", immigration reform advocate whose parents were deported to Colombia; and Deval Patrick, (D) former Governor of Massachusetts.

Episode 14

Episode: 2x14 | Airdate: Sep 7, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guest: Sen. Cory Booker (D-New Jersey) and Rep. Katie Porter (D-California).

Episode 15

Episode: 2x15 | Airdate: Sep 21, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Andrew Yang, 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate and founder of Venture for America; Jamie Margolin, teen climate change activist and Zero Hour founder; Rebecca Freitag, UN Youth Delegate on Sustainable Development (Germany); Cynthia Leung, teen climate activist.

Episode 16

Episode: 2x16 | Airdate: Oct 5, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-Connecticut); Gov. Phil Bryant (R-Mississippi); Rebecca Traister, author of "Good and Mad", writer at New York Magazine; and Alexandra Flores-Quilty, Executive Director of By the People.

Episode 17

Episode: 2x17 | Airdate: Oct 19, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guest: Sen. Doug Jones (D-Alabama).

Episode 18

Episode: 2x18 | Airdate: Nov 2, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guests: Rep. Max Rose (D-New York), U.S. Army veteran, awarded Bronze Star & Purple Heart, Member of House Committee on Homeland Security; Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-New Jersey), retired U.S. Navy pilot, former federal prosecutor; Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-California); and Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Washington), author of Medicare-for-All bill, Co-Chair of Congressional Progressive Caucus, Member of House Budget & Judiciary Committees.

Episode 19

Episode: 2x19 | Airdate: Nov 23, 2019

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Van Jones offers his unique take on the forces that elected Donald Trump, the anti-Trump "resistance" movement, and the future of both major parties in front of a live studio audience. Guest: Jane Fonda, actress & activist; Deval Patrick, former Governor of Massachusetts & 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate; Bill Oakley, T.V. producer & writer, best known for "The Simpsons" & co-executive producer for "Disenchantment."

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