CNN Tonight

CNN Tonight (2014-2021)

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CNN Tonight is the title of several news programs that were broadcast by U.S. cable network CNN. The CNN Tonight branding has primarily been used for transitional programs aired by CNN in the evening and prime time hours as part of changes to its programming lineup—including the departure (either voluntary or via termination) or reassignment of anchors.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 22:00 (120 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
2021-05-17Episode 93May 17, 2021
2021-05-14Episode 92May 14, 2021
2021-05-13Episode 91May 13, 2021
2021-05-12Episode 90May 12, 2021
2021-05-11Episode 89May 11, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did CNN Tonight with Don Lemon premiere?

CNN Tonight with Don Lemon premiered on March 18, 2014.

Who is the host of CNN Tonight?

Don Lemon is the host of CNN Tonight.

What time does the show air?

CNN Tonight with Don Lemon airs weeknights at 10 PM ET/PT.

What is the format of CNN Tonight with Don Lemon?

CNN Tonight with Don Lemon features news analysis, interviews, and panel discussions.

Who are some of the regular contributors on CNN Tonight?

Regular contributors on CNN Tonight with Don Lemon include legal analysts Sunny Hostin and Mark Geragos, commentator Van Jones, and CNN political commentator Ana Navarro.

What were some of the notable topics covered on CNN Tonight in 2014?

Notable topics covered on CNN Tonight in 2014 included the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, the protests in Ferguson, Missouri following the shooting of Michael Brown, and the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.

How did Don Lemon's personal opinions impact the show?

Don Lemon's personal opinions on issues such as race relations in America, gun control, and LGBT rights often play a role in the discussions and analyses on the show.

Has CNN Tonight with Don Lemon won any awards?

CNN Tonight with Don Lemon won the 2014 GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding TV Journalism Segment for its coverage of the discrimination faced by transgender individuals.

Did CNN Tonight with Don Lemon change its name during its run?

Yes, CNN Tonight with Don Lemon was originally titled CNN Tonight. The show underwent a name change in December 2014.

Who were some of the notable guests on CNN Tonight in 2014?

Notable guests on CNN Tonight with Don Lemon in 2014 included former NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly, journalist Soledad O'Brien, and comedian Bill Cosby.

How did CNN Tonight with Don Lemon differ from other news programs on CNN?

CNN Tonight with Don Lemon stood out for its more casual tone and focus on social issues and pop culture as well as hard news.

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Also known as

  • CNN Tonight (United States)
  • CNN Tonight with Bill Weir (United States)
  • CNN Tonight with Don Lemon (United States)
  • CNN Tonight with Alisyn Camerota and Laura Coates (United States)
  • Laura Coates Live (United States)

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