Weekend Lineup
by Abby Livingston
Here are the scheduled guests for the Sunday public affairs shows and other weekend programs:
SUNDAY
Meet the Press hosts Council of Economic Advisers Chair Christina Romer, ex-Fed Chair Alan Greenspan, MI Gov. Jennifer Granholm (D), ex-MA Gov Mitt Romney (R) and CNBC's Jim Cramer.
Face the Nation hosts Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT), Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE), Senate Min. Leader Mitch McConnell and Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-WV).
This Week hosts NEC dir. Larry Summers and House Min. Whip Eric Cantor. The roundtable will feature Washington Post's George Will, ex-WH counsel Ed Gillespie, Huffington Post's Arianna Huffington, Center for American Progress pres./Obama WH transition co-chair/ex-Clinton WH CoS John Podesta and American Urban Radio Networks' April Ryan.
Fox News Sunday hosts Sen. Judd Gregg (R-NH), Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK), Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA), Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) and The roundtable will feature Weekly Standard's Bill Kristol, NPR's Mara Liasson, Liz Cheney and NPR's Juan Williams.
State of the Union hosts NEC dir. Larry Summers, Sen. John Thune (R-SD) and Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) Ex-Educ. Sec. Bill Bennett, Dem strategist Donna Brazile and personal finance expert Suze Orman (see below for guests on SOTU's Reliable Sources segment).
See other weekend shows after the jump.
OTHER WEEKEND SHOWS
Political Capital features AfPak Special Envoy Richard Holbrooke (Bloomberg, FRI, 6:30pm).
Washington Week features New York Times' Jeff Zeleny on Pres. Obama's Nobel Peace Prize, Washington Post's Dan Balz on Obama's multitasking leadership, Los Angeles Times' Janet Hook on health care and Politico's Eamon Javers on TARP money (PBS, FRI, 8pm).
Situation Room features New York Times' Thomas Friedman, WH sr. adviser Valerie Jarrett, VA Gov/DNC Chair Tim Kaine, RNC Chair Michael Steele, Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK), Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA) (CNN, SAT, 6:00pm).
Communicators features AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets pres./CEO Ralph De La Vega. Guest reporter will be Telecommunications Reports' Paul Kirby(C-SPAN, SAT, 6:30pm).
Huckabee hosts TBA (FNC, SAT, 8pm).
Chris Matthews Show features HDNet's Dan Rather, NBC's Kelly O'Donnell, New York Times' Andrew Ross Sorkin and New York Times' Helene Cooper (NBC, SUN, check local listings).
Wall Street Journal Report features Rogers Holding's Jim Rogers, ex-Sec/State Madeleine Albright and Dailycandy.com's Danielle Kyrillos (C-SPAN, SUN, 10am/6pm).
Newsmakers hosts Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX). Guest reporters are The Hill's Ben Geman and CQPolitics.com's Coral Davenport. (C-SPAN, SUN, 10am/6pm).
SOTU's Reliable Sources segment features Baltimore Sun's David Zurawik, WGBH's Emily Rooney, ex-"Today"/"Early Show" EP Steve Friedman, USA Today's Christine Brennan, CBS' Gregg Doyel and commentator Lola Ogunnaike (CNN, SUN, 10am).
GPS features author Bjorn Lomborg, New York Times' Paul Krugman, author Simon Schama, Council on Foreign Relations' Dan Senor and Financial Times' Chrystia Freeland (CNN, SUN, 1pm).
Amanpour features Gen. Stanley McChrystal (CNN, SUN, 2pm).
Q & A features George Mason prof. Michel Fauntroy (C-SPAN, SUN, 8pm).
SNL will have as host actor Taylor Lautner hosting with musical guest Bon Jovi (NBC, SAT, 11:30pm)
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