The Axe Files with David Axelrod

The Axe Files with David Axelrod (2017-2019)

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Longtime political commentator and adviser David Axelrod brings his online podcast to TV as CNN airs The Axe Files with David Axelrod. It is a series of revealing interviews with key figures in the political world. He is the founder and director of the University of Chicago Institute of Politics.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 19:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' premiere?

'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' premiered on September 10, 2015.

Who is the host of 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod'?

The host of 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' is David Axelrod himself.

What is the format of 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod'?

'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' is a podcast-style interview show where David Axelrod engages in candid conversations with influential personalities.

Who were some of the notable guests on 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' in 2017?

Some notable guests on 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' in 2017 included Ta-Nehisi Coates, John Kasich, and Samantha Power.

What is the duration of each episode of 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod'?

Each episode of 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' has a duration of approximately 60 minutes.

How often were new episodes of 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' released in 2017?

In 2017, new episodes of 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' were released on a weekly basis.

What is the focus of the interviews on 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod'?

The interviews on 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' focus on the guests' personal and professional lives, political insights, and their journeys to success.

What is the production company behind 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod'?

'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' is produced by CNN and the Institute of Politics at the University of Chicago.

How many episodes of 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' were released in 2017?

In 2017, a total of 52 episodes of 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' were released.

Did 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' receive any awards in 2017?

Yes, in 2017, 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' won the Webby Award for Best News and Politics Podcast.

Are the episodes of 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' available for download or streaming?

Yes, the episodes of 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' are available for download or streaming on various podcast platforms.

Does 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' have a live audience during the interviews?

No, 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' does not have a live audience during the interviews.

Does David Axelrod ask the same set of questions to every guest on 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod'?

No, David Axelrod tailors his questions based on the individual guest's background, expertise, and experiences.

Are there any recurring segments or themes on 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod'?

While there are no recurring segments, 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' often explores political and social issues of current relevance.

Does 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' feature any listener-generated questions or segments?

Yes, 'The Axe Files with David Axelrod' occasionally includes questions from listeners through social media or email.

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