The Weeknight

The Weeknight

The Weeknight

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The Weeknight

2025- 2026

2 Seasons

207 Episodes

10.0(1 votes)

Returning Series

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Overview

Alicia Menendez, Michael Steele, and Symone Sanders Townsend offer their varied political expertise and fresh analysis on current events, including interviews with notable newsmakers in a nightly roundtable.

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Cast & Crew

4 members

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Symone Sanders

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Symone Sanders

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Alicia Menendez

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Alicia Menendez

Acting

Michael Steele

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Michael Steele

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Luke Russert

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Luke Russert

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