898
Episodes
863
Transcribed
363
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2023
First episode

About Washington Today

Catch up on the biggest stories of the day from Washington with interviews and analysis from leading journalists. Posted weekdays at 6:30 pm ET. From C-SPAN, the network that brings you the "Q&A" podcast.

Publisher
C-SPAN
Category
news
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
18 Dec 2023
Latest episode
7 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

863 of 898 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 7 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Weekend Edition: 2026 Midterm Election Fallout: Democratic Sweep, Trump’s Final Two Years & the Next Congress

  2. 6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles replaced by Stephen Miller | Oct. jobs report better than expected | fmr. Sen. Rockefeller (D-WV) dies

  3. 5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Sen. Schumer says populism vs. moderation is false choice | NCPC to vote on Triumphal Arch | Politico's Katherine Tully-McManus on Congress' lame duck session agenda

Inside a recent episode

Weekend Edition: 2026 Midterm Election Fallout: Democratic Sweep, Trump’s Final Two Years & the Next Congress

Published 7 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] But I'm looking at the map here on C-SPAN, our interactive. I think we'll be able to put it up on the screen in a second. I'm looking at the house right now. As of the latest count that we use on AP, 240 Democrats. You're looking at the map. It looks red, but obviously Democrats are way in the lead. […]

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Who has been a guest on Washington Today

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Larry Sabato
  • Kevin Roberts
  • Adam Green
  • Katherine Tully-McManus
  • Zach Gorchow

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.4 / 5
269 ratings
Spotify
4.8 / 5
94 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 65 / 100

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Quality
92
Social presence
0
YouTube
0
Engagement
96

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