Straight Shooter with Stephen A.
Stephen A. Smith is back with a fresh spin on his hit podcast — dropping new episodes of his SiriusXM radio show Straight Shooter with Stephen A. Smith™ every Thursday on all podcast platforms. This time, he's going BEYO...
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On the show
- Donna Brazile4 eps
- Leon Panetta2 eps
- Tim Burchett2 eps
Also: Robert Costa, Laura Coates, Joe Manchin, Heather Manchin, Olivia Troye, Brad Raffensperger, Jen Psaki, Senator John Kennedy, Donavan McKinney, Corbin Trent, Matthew Weil, Kevin Kiley, Fareed Zakaria, Luther Campbell, James Carville, Mark T. Esper, Wesley Hunt
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- 🇺🇸United States · Society & CultureHOME#1754.5K to 24K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
4.5K to 24K🎙 ~2x weekly·941 episodes·Last published yesterday - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
8.9K to 47K🇺🇸100% - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
4.9K to 26K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/26 | WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE; DOUG COLLINS; DAVID CROWLEY | No description provided. | 1h 38m 29s | ||||||
| 11/5/26 | BREAKING DOWN THE MIDTERMS WITH CHRIS CHRISTIE, ROBERT COSTA, & FRANK LUNTZ | No description provided. | 1h 38m 47s | ||||||
| 11/4/26 | SPECIAL EDITION - MIDTERM ELECTION NIGHT | No description provided. | 1h 38m 36s | ||||||
| 11/3/26 | SPECIAL EDITION - THE NIGHT BEFORE THE MIDTERM ELECTION | No description provided. | 1h 39m 19s | ||||||
| 10/29/26 | MIDTERM ELECTION; JOSH TUREK; STEVE HILTON | No description provided. | 1h 38m 07s | ||||||
| 10/22/26 | STEPHEN A’S WHITE HOUSE VISIT; DASHA BURNS; THOM TILLIS | No description provided. | 1h 38m 03s | ||||||
| 10/15/26 | THE GOP’S CONTINUING DECLINE, DEMOCRATS PLAN TO REGAIN THE HOUSE; CHUCK ROCHA; BIRTHDAY CALLS | No description provided. | 1h 39m 37s | ||||||
| 10/8/26 | PRESIDENT TRUMP’S SINKING APPROVAL RATING; SEAN HANNITY; JEFF FEELY | No description provided. | 1h 38m 04s | ||||||
| 10/1/26 | THE PROTECT COLLEGE SPORTS ACT; TEXAS REP. GINA HINOJOSA; BRUCE BLAKEMAN | No description provided. | 1h 39m 30s | ||||||
| 9/24/26 | Attorney Ken Turkel: Congressman Don Beyer; White House Press Ban; The "Trump Arch" & AI in Aviation | No description provided. | 1h 39m 51s | ||||||
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| 9/17/26 | THE FUTURE OF A.I.; REP. JOHN JAMES | No description provided. | 1h 39m 19s | ||||||
| 9/10/26 | Trump's approval ratingIran war+4 | Chris Murphy | Democratic PartyProtect College Sports Act+1 | IranDallas, Texas | Trumpapproval rating+5 | — | 1h 38m 38s | ||
| 9/3/26 | politicsBlack women+3 | Dr. Abdul El-SayedSeth Bodnar | University of MontanaSiriusXM | — | Laura LoomerBlack women+5 | — | 1h 38m 46s | ||
| 8/27/26 | legal settlementmental health+3 | Laura Coates | MetaSimplecast+1 | — | Metalegal settlement+3 | — | 1h 39m 44s | ||
| 8/20/26 | COVID-19 responsepolitical strategy+3 | Rand PaulDonna Brazile+2 | Democratic PartyIndependent Leadership Council+1 | — | COVID-19Rand Paul+5 | — | 1h 37m 21s | ||
| 8/13/26 | Democratic Socialists of Americavoter integrity+3 | Byron Donalds | Democratic Socialists of AmericaFlorida Republican+3 | Florida | Democratic Socialistsvoter integrity+3 | — | 1h 39m 09s | ||
| 8/6/26 | politicsCOVID-19 response+4 | Donna BrazileJoe Manchin+1 | Independent Leadership CouncilDNC+1 | — | politicsCOVID-19+5 | — | 1h 39m 17s | ||
| 7/30/26 | political showdownsFifth Amendment+3 | Norm EisenKaren Finney | CNNDemocracy Defenders Action+1 | — | FauciFifth Amendment+3 | — | 1h 39m 49s | ||
| 7/23/26 | war fundingvoting errors+3 | Tucker Carlson | Fox NewsSiriusXM | New Jersey | war fundingNew Jersey voting error+3 | — | 1h 41m 55s | ||
| 7/16/26 | Democratic Partymidterm elections+3 | Anna Paulina Luna | SiriusXMSimplecast+1 | Florida | midterm electionsDemocratic Party+5 | — | 1h 37m 35s | ||
| 7/13/26 | politicsgovernment+3 | Rep. Mike FloodLeon Panetta+2 | CNNSiriusXM+2 | — | Laura CoatesRep. Mike Flood+3 | — | 1h 40m 00s | ||
| 7/2/26 | financial disclosurecryptocurrency+4 | Laura Coates | CNN | — | financial disclosureTrump+5 | — | 1h 38m 06s | ||
| 6/25/26 | political deadlockTrump's behavior+5 | Elissa Slotkin | CongressDemocratic Party+1 | MichiganU.S.-Iran+1 | TrumpElissa Slotkin+6 | — | 1h 37m 42s | ||
| 6/18/26 | U.S.-Iran agreementpolitics+4 | Marjorie Taylor Greene | UFCWhite House | U.S.Iran+1 | U.S.-Iran agreementMarjorie Taylor Greene+4 | — | 1h 38m 56s | ||
| 6/11/26 | politicsNBA Finals+5 | Donna BrazileTim Burchett | ABC NewsSiriusXM | — | Donald TrumpNBA Finals+5 | — | 1h 44m 01s | ||
| 6/4/26 | California election resultspolitics+5 | Dave Rubin | SiriusXMSimplecast+1 | CaliforniaLos Angeles | California electionLos Angeles mayor+6 | — | 1h 38m 22s | ||
| 5/28/26 | Trumpmidterm elections+4 | Robert Costa | CBS News | — | TrumpTexas+7 | — | 1h 38m 08s | ||
| 5/21/26 | gerrymanderingboycott+3 | Chris Sununu | NAACPSEC+2 | — | NAACPSEC+5 | — | 1h 34m 44s | ||
| 5/14/26 | Trumpmidterm elections+5 | Rahm Emanuel | GuardianChina+3 | — | Trumpmidterm elections+6 | — | 1h 38m 07s | ||
| 5/7/26 | GOPmidterm elections+3 | Nick Shirley | SiriusXMSimplecast+1 | MinnesotaCalifornia | Trumppoll numbers+4 | — | 1h 35m 15s | ||
| 4/30/26 | voting rightspolitical violence+5 | Cleo C. FieldsRobert Reich | Supreme CourtVoting Rights Act of 1965 | LouisianaLouisiana’s 6th Congressional District+1 | voting rightspolitical violence+6 | — | 1h 38m 07s | ||
| 4/23/26 | gerrymanderingmidterm elections+4 | Olivia TroyeBrad Raffensperger | Republican PartyDemocratic Party | VirginiaGeorgia | gerrymanderingmidterm elections+5 | — | 1h 36m 37s | ||
| 4/16/26 | politicsresignation+4 | Jen PsakiLeon Panetta | Biden White HouseMS NOW+2 | — | resignationsexual assault allegations+5 | — | 1h 39m 09s | ||
| 4/9/26 | Iran warpolitics+4 | Tim Burchett | — | IranWashington, D.C. | Iran warTrump+4 | — | 1h 39m 17s | ||
| 4/2/26 | birthright citizenshipgovernment shutdown+4 | Senator John KennedyDonna Brazile | ABC News | — | birthright citizenshipSupreme Court+5 | — | 1h 37m 57s | ||
| 3/26/26 | politicscampaigns+3 | Donavan McKinneyCorbin Trent | Brand New CongressJustice Democrats | MichiganU.S. airports | chaos in AmericaDonavan McKinney+6 | — | 1h 36m 49s | ||
| 3/19/26 | Trump policiesGOP+3 | Matthew WeilKevin Kiley | Bipartisan Policy CenterSimplecast+1 | CaliforniaSacramento | TrumpGOP+6 | — | 1h 39m 16s | ||
| 3/12/26 | Iran WarConstitutionality+3 | Fareed ZakariaLuther Campbell | CNN2 Live Crew+1 | FloridaIran | Iran WarSAVE Act+3 | — | 1h 39m 01s | ||
| 3/5/26 | Iran warTexas Senate race+3 | James CarvilleMark T. Esper | Trump Administration | IranTexas | Iran warTexas Senate race+3 | — | 1h 38m 11s | ||
| 2/26/26 | politicsState of the Union+4 | Wesley HuntRobert Costa | CBS NewsSiriusXM+2 | Texas | State of the UnionWesley Hunt+5 | — | 1h 38m 28s | ||
| 2/19/26 | State of the Unionpolitical debates+4 | Dean WithersWes Moore | DemocratsNational Governors’ Association+2 | — | State of the UnionDonald Trump+6 | — | 1h 36m 08s | ||
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Chart history for Straight Shooter with Stephen A.
Peaked at #175 in United States, currently #175 in United States.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | #175 | #175 | — |
Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.
Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.