Season pulse
Episodes
17 episodesJanuary 20, 2022
Full Frontal is back for our Season 7 premiere with a hard look at the GOP's certainly unethical and probably illegal schemes to overturn the 2020 election, the pandemic’s effects on America's mental health, and a performance by Joshua Henry.
January 27, 2022
Sam calls out Kyrsten Sinema for repeatedly trying to ruin democracy, explores how white men are setting the standards for music (and shouldn’t be), and meets the cats behind the latest spread of misinformation.
February 3, 2022
Full Frontal looks ahead to the unfortunately very real possibility of Trump 2024 and talks to faith leaders about why the anti-choice right doesn't have a monopoly on religion. Plus, a musical performance by Ariana and the Rose!
February 17, 2022
Sam calls out the GOP for freaking out over non-existent crack pipes and leaning into that classic racist rhetoric: the War on Drugs. Also, we explore Earth’s most valuable (and sexy) resource: sand, and Allana Harkin heads to the Super Bowl in an attempt to unite the country.
March 10, 2022
Putin's horrific invasion of Ukraine and celebrate the strength of Ukrainian women left to pay the consequences. Shine a light on the Christian Patriarchy movement and identify link between ransomware and cream cheese.
March 31, 2022
Full Frontal explores the shocking new developments in the January 6th investigation - burner phones, crazy texts, and corruption that goes all the way to the top! Plus, the recent threats to HBCUs and the 2019 Trump/Zelensky phone call that paved the way for today’s war in Ukraine.
April 7, 2022
Full Frontal calls out the GOP on their latest faux outrage: shouting "pedophile!" at anyone they disagree with. Republicans are known for their weaponized name-calling but this is truly a new low. Ironically, almost as low as their party's desired age of consent. Plus a performance by Amanda Palmer.
April 14, 2022
Full Frontal sheds light on the manipulative midterm email scam that’s already hit your inbox and how solid sleep has become a public health epidemic. Plus, correspondents Allana Harkin and Mike Rubens visit Arizona in search of a Democrat who still supports Kyrsten Sinema.
April 21, 2022
Full Frontal dives into Tucker Carlson’s new docuseries that’s insane-on-purpose, homoerotic-on-accident and very clearly the far right’s last ditch attempt to justify their misogynistic and homophobic beliefs. Plus, Sam travels to Nevada to investigate why millions of our tax dollars are spent rounding up, jailing, and sometimes killing wild horses. Also, a performance by UPSAHL.
April 28, 2022
Investigating Mark Meadows' 2,319 text messages; universal school lunches; hits and misses in spring wardrobes; revealing the new set design.
May 19, 2022
Full Frontal breaks down two of the biggest issues in women’s health: the infuriating Supreme Court leak that will end Roe v. Wade and the insane misinformation surrounding menopause. Plus, an interview with Menopause Manifesto author Dr. Jen Gunter.
May 26, 2022
In the wake of the latest mass shooting, this time in Ulvade, Sam reflects on Congress's inaction on dealing with the issue. She also looks at the nationwide nursing shortage and there's a musical performance by Canadian musician Peaches.
June 2, 2022
Sam explores how the NRA devolved from being "good guys with guns" to "bad guys with guns", while Amy Hoggart heads to Houston for the annual NRA convention just four days after a mass school shooting 300 miles away. Also includes a Pride-kickoff performance by Fancy Hagood.
June 9, 2022
Alongside a look at the numerous anti-trans bills being proposed by the Republicans and the lax state of current gun laws, Samantha Bee talks with Masha Gessen about Russia's war with Ukraine.
June 16, 2022
Sam takes an in-depth look at the January 6th hearings. Also includes a segment on the dangers of childbirth within the black community.
