Moyers and Company
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Full Show: The Toxic Politics of Science
Bill explores why lead and other toxins continue to threaten America. Also, how money still secretly rules Washington. Continue reading
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Full Show: How People Power Generates Change
Activists Marshall Ganz, Rachel LaForest and Madeline Janis share how organized people can successfully fight organized money. Continue reading
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Full Show: The Sandy Hook Promise
Newtown parents and a legendary folk singer lift their voices to end gun violence. Continue reading
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Full Show: Trading Democracy for ‘National Security’
Glenn Greenwald talks about the Boston bombings and government secrecy, and two political scholars explain who's to blame for Congressional dysfunction. Continue reading
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Full Show: The Toxic Assault on Our Children
Biologist, mother and activist Sandra Steingraber discusses her fight against fracking and toxins contaminating our air, water and food. Continue reading
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Full Show: Living Outside Tribal Lines
A hard look at the state of American economic inequality, and writer Sherman Alexie on living in two different cultures at the same time. Continue reading
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Full Show: MLK’s Dream of Economic Justice
Theologian James Cone and historian Taylor Branch join Bill to discuss Dr. King’s other dream: economic justice. Continue reading
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Full Show: And Justice for Some
Fifty years after a landmark decision to give the poor their day in court, Bill explores why they still can’t afford justice -- with insight from Bryan Stevenson, Martin Clancy and Tim O’Brien. Continue reading
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Full Show: What Has Capitalism Done for Us Lately?
Bill takes a close look at avarice, banks, and capitalism -- the ABCs of economic inequality -- with insight from Sheila Bair and Richard Wolff. Continue reading
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Encore: Ending the Silence on Climate Change
Why climate change gets the silent treatment, and what we should do about it. Continue reading
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Ep. 6: Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth — ‘Masks of...
Bill and Campbell discuss commonalities in every culture that create a a need for God, and the symbolism of circles in life and literature. Continue reading
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Ep. 3: Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth — ‘The...
All of our culture's rituals have their roots in the myths of ancient hunters, who told stories and performed rituals to bring their lives into harmony with nature. Continue reading
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Encore: What We Can Learn From Lincoln
Tony Kushner, who wrote the screenplay for Lincoln, talks about America's 16th president and "the history lesson of politics." Continue reading
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Full Show: Fighting Creeping Creationism
Zack Kopplin on fighting the onslaught of creationism and Susan Jacoby on the challenges of free thinking in America. Continue reading
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Full Show: Taming Capitalism Run Wild
Economist Richard Wolff and Restaurant Worker Advocate Saru Jayaraman talk about battling rampant capitalism, and fighting for economic justice. Continue reading
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Full Show: The Fight to Keep Democracy Alive
Exploring the virus of money in our politics, and how we need to combat it. Continue reading
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Full Show: Who’s Widening America’s Digital Divide?
Internet scholar Susan Crawford explains how media conglomerates put profit ahead of the public interest, and author Nick Turse shares what we never knew about the Vietnam War. Continue reading
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Full Show: Are Drones Destroying our Democracy?
Bill explores the moral and legal implications of using drones to target our enemies. Also, Matt Taibbi on big bank privileges. Continue reading
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Full Show: Foul Play in the Senate, and Today’s Abortion...
Bill explores Senate favoritism for the world's largest biotech firm, and takes a deeper look at modern abortion rights activism. Continue reading
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Full Show: Fighting for Filibuster Reform
Larry Cohen, president of the Communications Workers of America, joins Bill to make the case for common-sense reform that would bring the Senate back to serving democracy. Continue reading
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Full Show: Paul Krugman on Why Jobs Come First
The New York Times columnist explains why our top priority should be getting America back to work – if only Washington would stop throwing distractions in the way. Continue reading
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Full Show: Ending the Silence on Climate Change
Climate change communication expert Anthony Leiserowitz explains why climate change gets the silent treatment, and what we should do about it. Continue reading
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Full Show: Rewriting the Story of America
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Junot Daz straddles two cultures while telling the story of America’s past and future. Continue reading
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Full Show: What We Can Learn from Lincoln
Tony Kushner, who wrote the screenplay for Lincoln, talks about America's 16th president and "the history lesson of politics." Continue reading
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Full Show: Fiscal Cliffs and Fiscal Realities
Why the fiscal cliff is merely a phantom menace -- and what we should be talking about instead. Continue reading
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Full Show: Big Media’s Power Play
What you can do to stop Big Media from controlling more of what we see, hear and read. Continue reading
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Encore: United States of ALEC
Revealing the hidden world of ALEC -- corporations and state legislators colluding to write laws and remake America, one statehouse at a time. Continue reading
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Podcast: Joseph Campbell and the First Storytellers
Listen in as Bill Moyers and mythologist Joseph Campbell discuss how religious values are shaped by stories of death, resurrection, and ritual. Continue reading
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Full Show: Hurricanes, Capitalism & Democracy
Naomi Klein joins Bill to discusses the links between capitalism and climate change, and Trevor Potter assesses Big Money’s true impact on the election. Continue reading
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Full Show: The Election is Over — Now What?
A bitter election behind us, and burning questions ahead. Bill explores what happens next with journalists Bob Herbert, Reihan Salam, and James Fallows. Continue reading
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Full Show: What’s Behind the Presidential Campaign...
Marty Kaplan and Kathleen Hall Jamieson judge the political debates, and Neil Barofsky describes the obstacles to banking reform. Continue reading
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Full Show: Plutocracy Rising
Journalists Matt Taibbi and Chrystia Freeland discuss how far America’s super-rich will go to keep the One Percent in charge. Continue reading
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Full Show: Justice, Not Politics
Exploring efforts to capture climate change in action, and the fight to protect our state courts from predatory politics. Continue reading
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Full Show: Hispanic America’s Turn
Univision’s Jorge Ramos and Mara Elena Salinas on Hispanic influence and power in America. Continue reading
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Full Show: United States of ALEC
How corporations and state legislators are colluding to write laws and remake America, one statehouse at a time. Continue reading
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Full Show: Elections for Sale
Bill Moyers and Trevor Potter discuss how American elections are bought and sold, who covers the cost, and how the rest of us pay the price. Continue reading
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Full Show: The One-Percent Court
Because of partisan gridlock in Washington, the Supreme Court has become the most powerful and outspoken branch of government – decisions they make shape our democracy’s fate for generations to come. Now, one has only to look at Bush v. … Continue reading
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Full Show: Challenging Power, Changing Politics
Bill discusses the power of independent thinking with Senator Bernie Sanders and Green Party candidates Jill Stein and Cheri Honkala. Continue reading
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Full Show: Nuns, Faith and Politics
On a road trip of faith and politics, American nuns spread the word: Paul Ryan's budget would hurt those already struggling to make ends meet. Continue reading
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Podcast: Joseph Campbell and ‘The Message of the Myth’
Listen in as Bill Moyers and mythologist Joseph Campbell discuss how religions and mythologies need to change with time. Continue reading
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Podcast: Joseph Campbell and ‘The Hero’s Adventure’
Listen in as Bill Moyers and mythologist Joseph Campbell begin their groundbreaking conversation with an exploration of classic heroes. Continue reading
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Full Show: Suppressing the Vote
Bill talks with Keesha Gaskins and Michael Waldman of the Brennan Center for Justice about how voter ID laws enable voting suppression. Continue reading
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Full Show: What It’s Like to Go to War
Bill talks to Vietnam veteran and author Karl Marlantes about what we need to understand about the minds and hearts of our modern warriors. Continue reading
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Full Show: Capitalism’s ‘Sacrifice Zones’
Bill and journalist Chris Hedges talk about parts of America "that have been destroyed for quarterly profit." Continue reading
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Full Show: Banking on Greed
The uphill fight to make banks honest and accountable, plus the latest battleground in the war on Planet Earth. Continue reading
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Full Show: Is Labor A Lost Cause?
Exploring if unions can rebound and once again act strongly in the interest of ordinary workers. Continue reading
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Full Show: Confronting the Contradictions of America’s...
Bill and Khalil Gibran Muhammad discuss what we should learn from our racial past to better understand the present. Continue reading
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Full Show: How Big Banks Victimize Our Democracy
Matt Taibbi and Yves Smith discuss the folly and corruption of both banks and government. Also, Peter Edelman on fighting U.S. poverty. Continue reading
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Full Show: Dark Money in Politics
Shining light on the gobs of money corrupting elections and democracy. Continue reading
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Encore: Big Money, Big Media, Big Trouble
How big money and big media have coupled to create a ‘Disney World’ of democracy. Plus, a Bill Moyers Essay on Rep. Allen West (R-FL) and McCarthyism. Continue reading
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Maxine Hong Kingston Raises a War Widow’s Voice
In this 2007 Moyers Moment, we hear the account of a pregnant woman being told her husband was killed in Vietnam. Continue reading
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Encore: How Do Conservatives and Liberals See the World?
Bill talks with social psychologist Jonathan Haidt about the moral underpinnings of our contentious culture. Continue reading
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Podcast Special: The Power of Words with Sendak and...
Experience the artistic power and beauty of words with Maurice Sendak and John Lithgow. Continue reading
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Full Show: Reckoning with Torture
Larry Siems and Doug Liman join Bill to talk about what we should be learning from and doing about U.S. torture tactics. Continue reading
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Full Show: Fighting for Fair Play on TV and Taxes
Insight on political ads and tax fairness with Kathleen Hall Jamieson and RoseAnn DeMoro. Continue reading
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Full Show: Between Two Worlds — Life on the Border
Crossing borders with storyteller Luis Alberto Urrea. Continue reading
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Full Show: Big Money, Big Media, Big Trouble
How big money and big media have coupled to create a ‘Disney World’ of democracy. Plus, a Bill Moyers Essay on Rep. Allen West (R-FL) and McCarthyism. Continue reading
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Full Show: The Case for Old-School Faith & Politics
Two popular political writers share how American liberalism and Christianity have gone off the rails -- and the implications for American democracy. Continue reading
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Full Show: An Optimist for Our Times
Bill Moyers and Angela Blackwell explore reasons for hope in a period of social and economic distress. Continue reading
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Full Show: Gambling With Your Money
Paul Volcker on why banks are wrong to undermine the Volcker Rule, Carne Ross on the power of ordinary people to effect change in government and commerce, and a Bill Moyers Essay. Continue reading
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Full Show: Standing Up For Democracy
Bill Moyers talks with activists about an initiative to open Americans' eyes about income inequality. Moyers also delivers an essay on how the broadcasting industry has neglected its responsibility to the public. Continue reading
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Full Show: Moving Beyond War
Bill Moyers and Andrew Bacevich discuss a new vision for America's global role. Continue reading
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Encore: How Big Banks Are Rewriting the Rules of Our...
Bill Moyers talks with former Citigroup chairman John Reed and former Senator Byron Dorgan to explore how our political and financial class shift economic benefits to the very top. Continue reading
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Encore Broadcast: Crony Capitalism
David Stockman explains how the cozy relationship between Washington and Wall Street has perverted capitalism and subverted democracy. Continue reading
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Encore Broadcast: On Winner-Take-All Politics
In this encore presentation, Bill Moyers investigates America’s economic disparity -- how it happened and who’s to blame. Continue reading
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Full Show: Where Movies End and Politics Begins
Film historian Neal Gabler discusses how films color our political expectations. Also, poet Christian Wiman on faith, love, and despair; and a Bill Moyers Essay on the price we all may pay when parents opt out of immunization. Continue reading
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Full Show: Economic Malpractice and the Millennials
Heather McGhee discusses the Millennial Generation, and Bruce Bartlett explains where the Right went wrong. Continue reading
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Full Show: How Big Banks are Rewriting the Rules of our...
Bill Moyers talks with former Citigroup chairman John Reed and former Senator Byron Dorgan to explore how our political and financial class shift economic benefits to the very top. Continue reading
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Full Show: Crony Capitalism
Bill Moyers and former White House budget director David Stockman on how politics and high finance have turned our economy into a members-only private club. Continue reading
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Full Show: On Winner-Take-All Politics
Bill Moyers explores how America's vast inequality didn't just happen, it's been politically engineered. Continue reading
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Moyers & Company Premieres This Weekend
Bill Moyers returns to television with Moyers & Company. In his first show, Bill explores how Washington made the rich richer at the expense of the middle class. Continue reading
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