Hardball with Chris Matthews
1h
Running Time
1Seasons
35Episodes
Hardball with Chris Matthews
1h
Running Time
1Seasons
35Episodes
Network & Production Companies
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Plot.
Hardball with Chris Matthews is an American television talk show on MSNBC, broadcast weekdays at 7 PM ET hosted by Chris Matthews. It originally aired on now-defunct America's Talking and later CNBC. The current title was derived from a book Matthews wrote in 1988, Hardball: How Politics Is Played Told by One Who Knows the Game. Hardball is a talking-head style cable news show where the moderator advances opinions on a wide range of topics, focusing primarily on current political issues. These issues are discussed with a panel of guests that usually consists of political analysts and sometimes include politicians.
It also runs in a "Best of" format Saturday mornings at 5 AM.
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Cast & Crew.
Chris Matthews
Self - Host / Self
David Shuster
Self / Self - Guest Host
Pat Buchanan
Self
David Corn
Self / Self - Guest / Self - Correspondent
Ron Reagan
Self / Self - Guest
Michael Smerconish
Self / Self - Guest Host
Joy Reid
Self / Self - Guest / Self - Guest Host
Eugene Robinson
Self / Self - Correspondent / Self - Guest
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Wiki.
Hardball with Chris Matthews is an American television talk show that was hosted by Chris Matthews. The program premiered on the now-defunct America's Talking network in 1994 (as Politics with Chris Matthews) before moving on CNBC, and then to MSNBC, where it remained until its end in 2020. The show took its name from Matthews' 1988 book: Hardball: How Politics Is Played Told by One Who Knows the Game. The program primarily featured coverage of political issues and headlines, along with discussion from a panel of analysts and political figures.