Podcast
Great Question with Tony Dokoupil
In each episode of "Great Question", CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil poses the one question he can’t stop thinking about and brings in the person best equipped to answer it. Smart, curious, and refreshingly direct, this show is for anyone who wants to make sense of the news, not just follow it. New episodes available Mondays and Wednesdays.
- Daily News chart
- #40
- Episodes
- 4
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Typical length
- 39 min
- On air since
- 2026
- Latest episode
- 1 day ago
Episodes
4 episodes, newest first
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33 min
Can Trumpism Survive the Midterms?
Show notes
Kevin Williamson, National Correspondent for The Dispatch, on how deep-red states became midterm battlegrounds and what that could mean for the future of MAGA and the GOP.
If you’d like to share your own great question, email us at greatquestion@cbsnews.com.
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40 min
Why is France on Fire? With Thomas Chatterton Williams
Show notes
The worst violent protests in years expose France’s stagnant economy and its romance with revolt. Thomas Chatterton Williams says the country is on a knife's edge.
If you'd like to share your own great question, email us at greatquestion@cbsnews.com.
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39 min
Does America Need More Police? With Malcolm Gladwell
Show notes
Malcolm Gladwell argues that America has been dishonest about gun violence and explains why he believes reducing murders requires more police, not fewer.
If you'd like to share your own great question, email us at greatquestion@cbsnews.com.
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2 min
Introducing: Great Question with Tony Dokoupil Trailer
Show notes
News comes across as answers, but it starts as questions. Starting October 26th, CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil poses one urgent question. Then the most informed, best-equipped person helps him answer it. Join us starting Monday. New episodes available every Monday and Wednesday.
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