MSNBC fires back at disinformation — and makes history — with fearless new show
Three accomplished journalists, including two out gay Black men, welcome audiences to The Weekend. Just don’t expect them to play it safe.
May 2, 2025
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Rachel Maddow calls out MSNBC for axing nonwhite hosts: ‘That feels indefensible’
What MSNBC did was “not the right way to treat people, and it’s inefficient, and it’s unnecessary, and it kind of drops the bottom out of whether or not people feel like this is a good place to work,” the prime-time host said.
February 25, 2025
Rachel Maddow returns to host nightly MSNBC show for Trump’s first 100 days
The award-winning anchor is back to hold the new administration accountable.
January 13, 2025
Maddow Outperforms Hannity for Second Week Running
The lesbian broadcaster is drawing big numbers during her once-a-week appearances on MSNBC.
April 12, 2023
Rachel Maddow’s Weeknight MSNBC Spot Goes to Alex Wagner
Maddow will still host her show on Monday nights.
June 27, 2022
WATCH: MSNBC’s Alex Wagner Examines Hobby Lobby Ruling's Impact on ENDA
Alex Wagner talks about the ruling and workplace discrimination with Sen. Mark Udall and James Esseks of the ACLU.
July 11, 2014
18 of the longest-running LGBTQ+ celebrity couples
Their queer love has stood the test of time!
November 18, 2025
WATCH: Prop. 8 Plaintiffs on the Momentum of Equality
Jeff Zarrillo and Paul Katami talk about the forces behind pro-marriage equality rulings and discuss the new documentary on their court victory, The Case Against 8.
May 30, 2014
WATCH: Bishop Robinson Dishes on His Presidential 'OMG' Moment
Gene Robinson, the first openly gay Episcopal bishop, says it was a surprise when President Obama asked him to lead the closing prayer at the event, but a privilege too.
April 15, 2014
Pentagon Officials Fear Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws Could Impact Military Readiness
The attacks on the LGBTQ+ community has dire consequences across American society.
June 8, 2023
Savaging Kentucky Clerk's Double Standards
Dan Savage appeared on MSNBC's The Last Word and pointed out Kim Davis's moral double standards on marriage.
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September 2, 2015
Duckling Tim Cook basks in the stench of the odorous Donald Trump and lauds him with the gift of gold
Cook caves to Trump like Mike Johnson, Sam Altman, and Shari Redstone, yet he feeds our addiction, ducking out of any culpability, writes John Casey.
August 8, 2025
Breaking: NBC fires teams of journalists focused on marginalized communities, axing NBC Out & NBC BLK staff
NBC News has fired journalists who reported on Black, Latino, Asian and LGBTQ+ communities.
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October 15, 2025
When renaming MSNBC to MS NOW, did the branding team use a MAGA focus group?
Opinion: How else to explain all the ridicule for what might be the last bastion of media resistance to Trump’s ensuing dictatorship, writes John Casey.
August 20, 2025
MSNBC revamps weekend morning show with two prominent Black gay men as cohosts
Jonathan Capehart and Eugene Daniels will host The Weekend alongside Jackie Alemany.
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March 5, 2025
Is Trump Trying to Kill Us All?
He tries to end health insurance during a pandemic, attacks peaceful protesters, weaponizes racism, and leaves our soldiers to die.
June 30, 2020
Queer Journalist Fired by New York Times After Pro-Biden Tweet
The Times disputes, however, that the tweet is the reason freelancer Lauren Wolfe is no longer working for the paper.
January 24, 2021
38 LGBTQ+ Films and Events at the Tribeca Festival
Documentaries about Rock Hudson, the Indigo Girls, and a trans filmmaker in Afghanistan, a drag story hour, a conversation with Billy Porter, and more will be on offer at the New York City fest.
June 7, 2023
Seat Filler May 2010 Guide to Theater
Your man on the New York theater scene pulls a pre-Tonys cram session with Sean Hayes, Nathan Lane, and Vanessa Williams, but he still makes time for small stars and smaller penises off-Broadway.
May 4, 2010