The Weekend Primetime

Tonight: Alex Pretti's neighbor who describes him as "happy-go-lucky" and a "free-spirit."For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 25, 2026 at 8pm. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is urging his Republican colleagues to "join Democrats in overhauling ICE and CBP to protect the public.For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 25, 2026 at 7pm. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tonight: The Department of Homeland Security has reportedly blocked local investigators from reviewing evidence related to the fatalshooting of Pretti. Federal officials have also prevented local authorities from investigating the ICE shooting that killed Renee Good.For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan.25, 2026 at 6pm. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tonight: Minneapolis braces for the possibility of a military standoff amid the federal government’s massive immigration enforcement operation. For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.  This episode aired on Jan. 18, 2026 at 8pm.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jack Smith prepares to testify, and our look at the Deportation Industrial Complex where big companies are making huge money from President Trump’s deportation push. For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 18, 2026 at 7pm.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tonight: An extraordinary escalation by the Trump administration yet again in Minnesota. The Pentagon is now ordering *1,500* active-duty soldiers to prepare for a possible deployment to the state. At the same time, at Governor Tim Walz's direction - Minnesota National Guard troops quote have ALSO "been mobilized and are staging to support local law enforcement and emergency management agencies."For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 18, 2026 at 6pm. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tonight: New York Congressman Adriano Espaillat tells us why ICE should be "dismantled."  For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 17, 2026 at 8pm.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tonight: The DOJ last night announced they have opened a criminal probe into both Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Fry. Plus, how Elon Musk became the Shadow Defense Secretary. For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 17, 2026 at 7pm.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tonight: Trump's Justice Department is once again targeting Democratic politicians. This time it's Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Fry. The DOJ last night opened a criminal investigation into both lawmakers, accusing them of impeding federal law enforcement officers from doing their job in the state.For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 17, 2026 at 6pm. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tonight: scrutiny of Trump’s aggressive ICE approach and the individuals working for the agency. For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 11, 2026 at 8pm.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tonight: protesters from Minneapolis to New York City were back in the streets to express their OUTRAGE over the ICE shooting. Plus, is Cuba the next country to feel the Trump effect?For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 11, 2026 at 7pm. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tonight:  DHS Secretary Kristi Noem doubles down in defending ICE’s fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman. Plus, Congresswoman Ilhan Omar responds in real time to DHS after she was blocked from visiting an ICE facility in Minnesota.For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 11, 2026 at 6pm. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tonight: DHS releases a new video of the deadly ICE shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis claiming it shows an "anti-ICE agitator stalking and impeding law enforcement." For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 10, 2026 at 8pm.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tonight: Protests unfolding across the country after the death of a woman by an ICE official in Minnesota. Plus, the wrath of Stephen Miller and how he rose to become one of Trump's most prominent advisers.For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 10, 2026 at 7pm. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tonight: Illinois Congresswoman Delia Ramirez talks about the growing push to impeach DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, following two controversial federal law enforcement shootings. Plus, Oregon’s Attorney General launches a state investigation into a border patrol shooting that left two people injured in Portland.For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 10, 2026 at 6pm. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tonight: MS NOW has learned House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries is set to convene every single ranking member on House committees early this week to work on a war powers resolution. For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 4, 2026 at 8pm.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Millions of Americans are now confronting a precarious reality we've been staring down for months: Paying significantly more for their health insurance this year after Congress failed to reach a deal on extending Obamacare subsidies in 2025.For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 4, 2026 at 7pm. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

There's an enormous amount of work for Congress as they return to work, including the attacks against Venezeula, the Jeffrey Epstein files and the potential of another government shutdown at the end of the month.For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 4, 2026 at 6pm.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tonight: the fallout over the U.S. strikes in Venezuela and the capture of its leader, Nicolas Maduro. For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 3, 2026 at 8pm.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tonight: ousted Venezuelan President Maduro is set to have his fingerprints taken and his mug shot as he prepares to face a U.S. Judge on Monday. Plus, is the U.S. military intervention all about oil?For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime.This episode aired on Jan. 3, 2026 at 7pm. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.