Weekend Lineup
Here are the scheduled guests for the Sunday public affairs shows and other weekend programs:
SUNDAY:
Meet the Press hosts Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Rudy Giuliani, Bob Woodward and NBC pol. dir. Chuck Todd.
Face the Nation hosts AZ Gov. Janet Napolitano (D), Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), ex-MA Gov. Jane Swift (R) and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX).
This Week hosts Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO), McCain Victory chair Carly Fiorina, ex-Fed Chair Alan Greenspan and a roundtable with George Will, Dem strategist Paul Begala, Time's Jay Carney and ABC's Claire Shipman.
Fox News Sunday hosts ex-AK Gov. Tony Knowles (D), AK LG Sean Parnell (R-AK) and Karl Rove. The "Power Player" is Pentagon Memorial Fund pres. Jim Laychak.
Late Edition hosts MN Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R), NM Gov. Bill Richardson (D), Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), GOP strategist Alex Castellanos, Dem strategist Hilary Rosen and Washington Times' Tara Wall.
See other weekend shows after the jump.
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OTHER WEEKEND SHOWS:
Washington Week features Time's Karen Tumulty on Sarah Palin's impact on the WH race; Slate's John Dickerson examines how Barack Obama is shifting his campaign's strategy to regain momentum; ABC's Martha Raddatz on Pres. Bush's decision to slow down the pace of troop withdrawals from Iraq and the plan to redeploy more forces into Afghanistan; and New York Times' Jackie Calmes on the gov't takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (PBS, FRI, 8pm).
Political Capital features ex-Fed Chair Alan Greenspan (Bloomberg, FRI, 7:30pm).
Real Time hosts actress Janeane Garofalo, author Salman Rushdie and journalist John Fund (HBO, FRI, 11:00 pm).
This Week in Politics features Dem pollster Peter Hart, CNN's Dana Bash, Wall Street Journal's Amy Chozick, WH press sec. Dana Perino, Obama sr. foreign policy adviser Susan Rice, McCain adviser John Lehman and CNN's Bill Schneider (CNN, SAT, 6:30pm).
SNL returns with host Michael Phelps and musical guest Lil Wayne (NBC, SAT, 11:30 pm).
Newsmakers hosts Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL). He will be questioned by New York Times' Edmund Andrews and Wall Street Journal's Damian Paletta (C-SPAN, SUN, 10am/6pm).
Road to the White House features third party candidates, beginning with a C-SPAN interview with Green Party nominee Cynthia McKinney. After the interview, a press conference from earlier this week with Ron Paul, Ralph Nader, Chuck Baldwin and McKinney (C-SPAN, SUN, 6:30pm/9:30 pm).
Chris Matthews Show features NBC DC bureau chief Mark Whitaker, Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Cynthia Tucker, New York Times' Patrick Healy and BBC's Katty Kay (NBC, check local listings).
Reliable Sources features Houston Chronicle's Julie Mason, Washington Post's Anne Kornblut, CNN's Frank Sesno, St. Petersburg Times' Eric Deggans, Kansas City Star's Aaron Barnhart and truTV's Lisa Bloom (CNN, SUN, 10am).
GPS features New York Times' Tom Friedman, Wall Street Journal's Bret Stephens, Council on Foreign Relations managing ed. Gideon Rose, NYU's Moral Courage Project dir. Irshad Manji, and author Greg Mortenson (CNN, SUN, 1pm).
Roll Call TV with Robert Traynham features DNC comm. dir. Karen Finney, GOP strategist Rich Galen, Roll Call's David Drucker and Roll Call's Emily Heil (CN8, The Comcast Network, SUN, 10pm).
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