A Charlie Rose Global Conversation
Episodes
Jon Meacham on America at 250: How Is the Nation Really Doing in 2026?
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We live in historic times and stand at three significant milestones. Year two of President Trump’s second term begins on January 20, 2026. One quart...
David Ignatius on Donald Trump, Venezuela, Greenland and Iran
11 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A Charlie Rose Global Conversation:David Ignatius join me for a continuation of a conversation that was posted this week but recorded before the U.S. ...
Tom Friedman On The Morning After The Morning After - In Venezuela
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We begin tonight a series of conversations about the United States military’s mission to arrest the President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, and bri...
David Ignatius on Donald Trump After 1 Year and America at 250 Years
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
* This conversation was recorded on Dec 22nd 2025, before the events in Venezuela. We hope to follow up with David Ignatius soon on Venezuela and more...
Marty Baron - Former Editor of the Washington Post - on Venezuela, Trump, and the Role of the Press
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Freedom was at the heart of America 250 years ago on July 4th, 1776, when the Declaration of Independence was signed. Freedom of speech was recognized...
Remembering the Charlie Rose Guests Who Died in 2025 – In Their Own Voices
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Rob ReinerFrank GehryTom StoppardBill MoyersDiane KeatonJane GoodallRobert RedfordDavid LynchVal KilmerGene HackmanRoberta FlackRichard Chamberlain T...
Fareed Zakaria on How America is Doing at 250 Years Old
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Fareed Zakaria has spent decades explaining the forces shaping the modern world, and America’s place within it.He is the host of Fareed Zakaria GPS ...
Elon Musk’s Biographer, Walter Isaacson on the “The Greatest Sentence Ever Written”
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
America is at an extraordinary moment in its history.We are one quarter of the way through the 21st century, and in 2026 we will celebrate our 250th b...
Bret Stephens on Violence, Trump, Epstein, AI, and America at 250
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
America is at an interesting moment. We are one quarter of the way through the 21st century, and in 2026 we will celebrate our 250th birthday. I am as...
Rob Reiner on Politics, Parenting, and the Power of Early Childhood
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Rob Reiner, who became famous for his acting in All in the Family and was much admired as a director of classic films, was brutally murdered on Decemb...
Rob Reiner on Carl Reiner, His Early Influences, and Directing Hollywood Classics
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Rob Reiner, who became famous for his acting in All in the Family and was much admired as a director of classic films, was brutally murdered on Decemb...
Spike Lee on Making Films, Denzel Washington, Acting, Race, and America's Birthday at 250
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Spike Lee received an honorary Academy award for his “lifetime achievement and significant contribution to cinema recognizing him as a champion of i...
Senator Manchin on Donald Trump, Joe Biden, and a Third Party
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Manchin came from immigrant parents and grandparents in in Farmington West Virginia to the Governor’s Mansion in Charleston, and then to the Uni...
Frank Gehry - One of Our Greatest Architects - Died Today | The Man and His Buildings
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A Charlie Rose Global Conversation.Frank Gehry - a great and distinctive architect by any definition - died on December 5, 2025. He was 96.Gehry was p...
Tom Stoppard (1937–2025): Charlie Rose's Interview with the Legendary Playwright
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sir Tom Stoppard, the Czech-born British playwright in a nation of brilliant playwrights, made an incredible contribution to the world’s theatre. St...
Tom Freston On MTV, AI, Bowie, Bono, Oprah, Kimmel, South Park and Warner Brothers
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A Charlie Rose Global Conversation:Tom Freston is very much admired for his winning personality and unconventional leadership of MTV, the culture defi...
Saudi Crown Prince's Meeting with President Trump | Karen House
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia - widely known as MBS - came to Washington this week to meet with President Trump and business leader...
Jonathan Karl On The Shutdown, Politics And Trump’s Retribution
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan Karl is a reporter’s reporter. He is the Chief Washington correspondent for ABC News and co-anchor of This Week, the ABC News Sunday mornin...
James Watson on DNA, the human genome, and his controversial life
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
James Watson, an American scientist and Nobel laureate who was involved in two of the most important scientific achievements of the 20th century, died...
Mike Murphy on Mayor-Elect Mamdani and Democrats’ Future
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The voters have spoken, and we have the first indication of what they think since the election of 2024 which put Donald Trump back in the White House ...
Molly Ball and Mike Murphy On The Future As Democrats Roar Back
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The voters have spoken, and we have the first indication of what they think since the election of 2024 which put Donald Trump back in the White House ...
Remembering the life of Dick Cheney
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Remembering the life of former Vice President Dick Cheney, who passed away at age 84. We honor his decades-long struggle with heart disease, and refle...
Michael McFaul on Russia, China, and American Power
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michael McFaul has spent a lifetime studying Russia and the global contest between great powers.A Rhodes Scholar and Stanford professor, he speaks fro...
John Malone On The Warner Discovery Sale and Media's Future
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
John Malone is one of the most important architects and builders of contemporary media.He went from Phi Beta Kappa at Yale to a Ph.D. at Johns Hopkins...
Remembering The Fabulous Diane Keaton
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning actress whose wit, warmth, and singular style made her one of the most recognizable figures in American film, died on ...
Israeli General on Hostage Deal, Cease-Fire, and the Future of Palestine
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Amos Yadlin has spent his life defending the State of Israel - first as a fighter pilot in the Israeli Air Force, then as head of military intelligenc...
General McChrystal on Warrior Character, AI, and US Leadership
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
General Stanley McChrystal's story begins as the son of a general and continues through a military career that saw him make important stops as he ...
New York Times Columnist David Brooks On Your Soul And Politics
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
David Brooks is one of our most thoughtful and influential writers on American politics and the human aspiration. He is an opinion columnist for The N...
Jane Goodall’s life with Chimpanzees
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jane Goodall, who became a global celebrity for her study of chimpanzees in East Africa, died on October 1ST in Los Angeles. She was 91.In 1957, with ...
Diddy Trial & Sentencing | Sean "Diddy" Combs' Trial Lawyers Speak with Charlie Rose
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sean “P. Diddy” Combs - the well-known music and fashion entrepreneur - faces his sentencing hearing this week. Two member of his defense team, di...
Charlie Kirk, Jimmy Kimmel, Donald Trump, Free Speech
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The indefinite suspension of Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night program - which he hosted for more than two decades - reverberated across media, politics, an...
MBS on Saudi Arabia, Israel and the Future | A Conversation with Karen House
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Karen Elliott House knows well the personalities and history of the Middle East conflict from her experiences as a reporter, editor, and author. She r...
Niall Ferguson on How Trump Is Changing America and the World
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sir Niall Ferguson, born in Glasgow, Scotland, combined his education in history, politics, and economics at Oxford with his passion for debate to bec...
Michael Wolff on Epstein and Trump and Trump’s First Six Months
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Wolff is a New York writer whose books have been about: media and power, Rupert Murdoch and Fox News and Donald Trump and the Presidency.His m...
Trump At Six Months | Charlie Rose with Wall St. Journal Columnist Gerard Baker
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Gerard Baker is editor at large of the Wall Street Journal and host of WSJ at large on Fox Business. He served as editor-in-chief of the Journal from ...
Douglas Murray on Donald Trump, America, Israel, and Europe
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Douglas Murray is a British journalist, author, and political commentator whose work explores major themes in politics and culture affecting the futur...
Is Putin Winning Against Trump? | Charlie Rose with Scholar Angela Stent
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The eyes of the world were on Alaska Friday as Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin flew into Anchorage for a three-hour conference about the Ukraine war a...
Trump, Putin, Zelensky, and Europe at War | Charlie Rose with Michael McFaul
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michael McFaul has gone from Montana to Stanford University,to Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar,back to Stanford to teach and write,to government as a natio...