The Open Mind
TVG
Talk
Public affairs
A thoughtful excursion into civic life — the world of ideas across politics, media, technology, and the arts.
Cast & Crew
Where to Stream
1956– Talk Show 44 Seasons679 Episodes
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Saturday, February 22
Exploring civic life with Alexander Heffner.
Sunday, February 23
Exploring civic life with Alexander Heffner.
Sunday, February 23
Unwinding the Doomsday Clock
Season 44 • Episode 2
CEO Rachel Bronson of Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists on global proximity to nuclear apocalypse.
Monday, February 24
Unwinding the Doomsday Clock
Season 44 • Episode 2
CEO Rachel Bronson of Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists on global proximity to nuclear apocalypse.
Saturday, March 1
Gaming the Future
Season 43 • Episode 47
Neuroscientist Kelly Clancy.
Sunday, March 2
Exploring civic life with Alexander Heffner.
Sunday, March 2
Gaming the Future
Season 43 • Episode 47
Neuroscientist Kelly Clancy.
Monday, March 3
Gaming the Future
Season 43 • Episode 47
Neuroscientist Kelly Clancy.
Sunday, March 9
Exploring civic life with Alexander Heffner.
Sunday, March 9
The Future of Human Rights - Part I
Season 44 • Episode 17
Author David Kinley discusses the pursuit and meaning of liberty.
Monday, March 10
The Future of Human Rights - Part I
Season 44 • Episode 17
Author David Kinley discusses the pursuit and meaning of liberty.
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