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  • Crossfire (1982–2014)
  • TV Series | News, Talk-Show
Crossfire (1982–2014)
TV Series | News, Talk-Show

One of the leading political talk shows in America, this program combined in-depth discussion of current events and issues with just enough conflict added to spur arguments onward. For each show, four panelists, either journalists, ...See moreOne of the leading political talk shows in America, this program combined in-depth discussion of current events and issues with just enough conflict added to spur arguments onward. For each show, four panelists, either journalists, politicians or other similarly connected with affairs of state, with a wide range of opinions and viewpoints, were brought together to debate the impact of past events, the wisdom of current activities, and the proper courses of action for the future. Written by Jean-Marc Rocher See less
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Updated Nov 4, 1982

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238 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Newt Gingrich
Self - Host / Self Self - Host / Self   See fewer
61
Van Jones
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
60
S.E. Cupp
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
47
Stephanie Cutter
Self - Hostess Self - Hostess   See fewer
35
Sally Kohn
Self - Guest Host Self - Guest Host   See fewer
8
Paul Begala
Self / Self - Democratic Strategist / Self - Co-Host / Self - Guest Host / Self - Host Self / Self - Democratic Strategist / Self - Co-Host / Self - Guest Host / Self - Host   See fewer
7
William Kristol
Self - Editor, The Weekly Standard / Self - Obamacare Repeal Supporter Self - Editor, The Weekly Standard / Self - Obamacare Repeal Supporter   See fewer
7
Donna Brazile
Self - Democratic Strategist / Self - Guest Hostess Self - Democratic Strategist / Self - Guest Hostess   See fewer
6
Robert D. Novak
Self - Co-Host / Co-Host / Self Self - Co-Host / Co-Host / Self   See fewer
5
Joe Watkins
Self - Guest Host / Self - Co-Host Self - Guest Host / Self - Co-Host   See fewer
5
5
Howard Dean
Self - Former Democratic National Committee Chairman / Self - Former Vermont Governor / Self - Guest Host Self - Former Democratic National Committee Chairman / Self - Former Vermont Governor / Self - Guest Host   See fewer
5
Kevin Madden
Self - Guest Host / Self - Republican Strategist Self - Guest Host / Self - Republican Strategist   See fewer
5
5
Tucker Carlson
Self / Co-Host / Self - CoHost Self / Co-Host / Self - CoHost   See fewer
4
Bernie Sanders
Self - U.S. Senator Self - U.S. Senator   See fewer
4
Robert Ehrlich
Self - Former Maryland Governor Self - Former Maryland Governor   See fewer
4
Neera Tanden
Self - President, Center for American Progress / Self - Obamacare Supporter Self - President, Center for American Progress / Self - Obamacare Supporter   See fewer
4
Brian Schweitzer
Self - Guest Host / Self - Former Montana Governor Self - Guest Host / Self - Former Montana Governor   See fewer
4
Thomas Braden
Self - Host / Self - Co-Host Self - Host / Self - Co-Host   See fewer
3
James Carville
Self / Self - Co-Host / Self - CoHost Self / Self - Co-Host / Self - CoHost   See fewer
3
Rick Santorum
Self - Former U.S. Senator Self - Former U.S. Senator   See fewer
3
Danielle Pletka
Self - VP of Foreign and Defense Policy Studies, AEI / Self - International Relations Expert Self - VP of Foreign and Defense Policy Studies, AEI / Self - International Relations Expert   See fewer
3
Ben Cardin
Self - U.S. Senator Self - U.S. Senator   See fewer
3
Tom Perriello
Self - Former U.S. Representative Self - Former U.S. Representative   See fewer
3
Tim Pawlenty
Self - Former Minnesota Governor Self - Former Minnesota Governor   See fewer
3
3
Will Cain
Self - Conservative Commentator / Self - Guest Host / Self - Gun Rights Advocate Self - Conservative Commentator / Self - Guest Host / Self - Gun Rights Advocate   See fewer
3
Lawrence Korb
Self - Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress Self - Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress   See fewer
3
John Sununu
Co-Host / Self / Self - Co-Host Co-Host / Self / Self - Co-Host   See fewer
2
Charles Rangel
Self - Guest / Self - U.S. Representative Self - Guest / Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
2
Pat Buchanan
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
2
Michael Drosnin
Author, The Bible Code / Self Author, The Bible Code / Self   See fewer
2
Adam Schiff
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
2
Ralph Nader
Self - Consumer Advocate / Self - Opponent of Nuclear Power Self - Consumer Advocate / Self - Opponent of Nuclear Power   See fewer
2
2
Tim Scott
Self - U.S. Senator for South Carolina Self - U.S. Senator for South Carolina   See fewer
2
2
Marc Lamont Hill
Self - Guest Host Self - Guest Host   See fewer
2
Tommy Vietor
Self - Former Spokesman, National Security Council / Self - Supporter of U.S. Intelligence Collection Self - Former Spokesman, National Security Council / Self - Supporter of U.S. Intelligence Collection   See fewer
2
L.Z. Granderson
Self - CNN Contributor Self - CNN Contributor   See fewer
2
2
Jon Tester
Self - U.S. Senator Self - U.S. Senator   See fewer
2
Bill Richardson
Self - Former New Mexico Governor Self - Former New Mexico Governor   See fewer
2
Xavier Becerra
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
2
Donna Edwards
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
2
Hilary Rosen
Self - Democratic Strategist Self - Democratic Strategist   See fewer
2
Roger Wicker
Self - U.S. Senator Self - U.S. Senator   See fewer
2
John Brabender
Self - Republican Strategist Self - Republican Strategist   See fewer
2
Steve Israel
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
2
Brad Woodhouse
Self - President, Americans United for Change Self - President, Americans United for Change   See fewer
2
John Hoeven
Self - U.S. Senator Self - U.S. Senator   See fewer
2
Larry Elder
Self - Guest Host / Self - Radio Talk Show Host Self - Guest Host / Self - Radio Talk Show Host   See fewer
2
Cornel West
Self - Obamacare Repeal Opponent / Self - Philosophy Professor Self - Obamacare Repeal Opponent / Self - Philosophy Professor   See fewer
2
Keith Ellison
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
2
Steve Scalise
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
2
2
Ruth Marcus
Self - Columnist, The Washington Post Self - Columnist, The Washington Post   See fewer
2
Penny Lee
Self - Democratic Strategist Self - Democratic Strategist   See fewer
2
John Feehery
Self - Republican Strategist Self - Republican Strategist   See fewer
2
Bill Burton
Self - Executive V.P., Global Strategy Group Self - Executive V.P., Global Strategy Group   See fewer
2
Raul Labrador
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
2
Kellyanne Conway
Self - Republican Pollster Self - Republican Pollster   See fewer
2
Sean Spicer
Self - Communications Director, Republican National Committee Self - Communications Director, Republican National Committee   See fewer
2
Mo Elleithee
Self - Communications Director, Democratic National Committee Self - Communications Director, Democratic National Committee   See fewer
2
Ken Cuccinelli
Self - Former Virginia Attorney General Self - Former Virginia Attorney General   See fewer
2
Michael Kinsley
Self - Co-Host Self - Co-Host   See fewer
1
John Lofton
Self - Washington Times Columnist Self - Washington Times Columnist   See fewer
1
Jim Gilmore
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Frank Zappa
Self - Rock Muscian Self - Rock Muscian   See fewer
1
Richard A. Ratner
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Terry McAuliffe
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Charles Colson
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Richard Vatz
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
David Keene
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Gerald P. Boyle
Self - Guest Self - Guest   See fewer
1
Bill Wilkinson
Self - Imperial Wizard Self - Imperial Wizard   See fewer
1
Dan Quayle
Self - Senator, Indiana Self - Senator, Indiana   See fewer
1
Robert McNamara
Self - Former Secretary of Defense Self - Former Secretary of Defense   See fewer
1
1
1
Geraldine A. Ferraro
Self - Co-Host Self - Co-Host   See fewer
1
1
1
Bill Press
Self - Co-Host Self - Co-Host   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Rachel Mills
Self - Libertarian Candidate Self - Libertarian Candidate   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Jason Chaffetz
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
Michael Shellenberger
Self - Supporter of Nuclear Power Self - Supporter of Nuclear Power   See fewer
1
Marsha Blackburn
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Joe Lieberman
Self - Former U.S. Senator Self - Former U.S. Senator   See fewer
1
Martin O'Malley
Self - Governor of Maryland Self - Governor of Maryland   See fewer
1
Reince Priebus
Self - Republican National Committee Chairman Self - Republican National Committee Chairman   See fewer
1
John Thune
Self - U.S. Senator Self - U.S. Senator   See fewer
1
Bob Casey
Self - U.S. Senator Self - U.S. Senator   See fewer
1
1
2
Sheldon Whitehouse
Self - U.S. Senator Self - U.S. Senator   See fewer
1
Austan Goolsbee
Self - Former Obama Economic Adviser Self - Former Obama Economic Adviser   See fewer
1
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Self - Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Self - Democratic National Committee Chairwoman   See fewer
1
Christine Brennan
Self - Sports Columnist, USA Today Self - Sports Columnist, USA Today   See fewer
1
Debbie Stabenow
Self - U.S. Senator Self - U.S. Senator   See fewer
1
Grover Norquist
Self - President, Americans for Tax Reform Self - President, Americans for Tax Reform   See fewer
1
Ed Markey
Self - U.S. Senator Self - U.S. Senator   See fewer
1
Jennifer Granholm
Self - Guest Host Self - Guest Host   See fewer
1
Bob Menendez
Self - Chairman, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Self - Chairman, Senate Foreign Relations Committee   See fewer
1
Penny Nance
Self - CEO and President, Concerned Women for America Self - CEO and President, Concerned Women for America   See fewer
1
Scott Walker
Self - Governor of Wisconsin Self - Governor of Wisconsin   See fewer
1
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Self - D.C. Delegate Self - D.C. Delegate   See fewer
1
Tim Zimmermann
Associate Producer, 'Blackfish' / Self - Co-Writer Associate Producer, 'Blackfish' / Self - Co-Writer   See fewer
1
Cory Gardner
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Jesselyn Radack
Self - Supporter of NSA Leaker Edward Snowden Self - Supporter of NSA Leaker Edward Snowden   See fewer
1
Peter Beinart
Self - Senior Political Writer, The Daily Beast Self - Senior Political Writer, The Daily Beast   See fewer
1
Ana Cabrera
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Carly Fiorina
Self - Former Chairwoman & CEO, Hewlett-Packard Self - Former Chairwoman & CEO, Hewlett-Packard   See fewer
1
Rosa DeLauro
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
David Vitter
Self - U.S. Senator Self - U.S. Senator   See fewer
1
David Limbaugh
Self - Syndicated Columnist & Attorney Self - Syndicated Columnist & Attorney   See fewer
1
David Cicilline
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Matt Kibbe
Self - Obamacare Opponent Self - Obamacare Opponent   See fewer
1
Chris Lawrence
Self - Pentagon Correspondent Self - Pentagon Correspondent   See fewer
1
Jeffrey Gardere
Self - Clinical Psychologist Self - Clinical Psychologist   See fewer
1
Janice Schakowsky
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
1
Nick Gillespie
Self - Editor-in-Chief, Reason.com & Reason TV Self - Editor-in-Chief, Reason.com & Reason TV   See fewer
1
David Schweikert
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Ross Douthat
Self - Conservative Columnist Self - Conservative Columnist   See fewer
1
Thom Hartmann
Self - Radio Talk Show Host Self - Radio Talk Show Host   See fewer
1
1
Neil Abercrombie
Self - Governor of Hawaii Self - Governor of Hawaii   See fewer
1
Rick Tyler
Self - Senior Vice-President, The Strategy Group for Media Self - Senior Vice-President, The Strategy Group for Media   See fewer
1
Barbara Lee
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Larry Pratt
Self - Gun Rights Advocate Self - Gun Rights Advocate   See fewer
1
Loretta Sanchez
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Jamal Anderson
Self - Former NFL Player Self - Former NFL Player   See fewer
1
John Morse
Self - Colorado State Senate President Self - Colorado State Senate President   See fewer
1
Emily Miller
Self - Senior Editor of Opinion, The Washington Times Self - Senior Editor of Opinion, The Washington Times   See fewer
1
John Fleming
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Tom Coburn
Self - U.S. Senator Self - U.S. Senator   See fewer
1
Tim Murphy
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Rafi Ron
Self - Former Director of Security, Ben Gurion Airport Self - Former Director of Security, Ben Gurion Airport   See fewer
1
1
Saxby Chambliss
Self - U.S. Senator Self - U.S. Senator   See fewer
1
Raul Grijalva
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Sheila Jackson Lee
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Joe Crowley
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Tim Phillips
Self - President, Americans for Prosperity Self - President, Americans for Prosperity   See fewer
1
Andrew Roth
Self - VP of Government Affairs, Club for Growth Self - VP of Government Affairs, Club for Growth   See fewer
1
1
Tim Huelskamp
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Grey Stafford
Self - Wildlife Trainer & Conservationist Self - Wildlife Trainer & Conservationist   See fewer
1
James Lankford
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
David Madland
Self - Director, Center for American Progress' American Worker Project Self - Director, Center for American Progress' American Worker Project   See fewer
1
Chris Chocola
Self - President, Club for Growth Self - President, Club for Growth   See fewer
1
David Cox
Self - National President, American Federation of Government Employees Self - National President, American Federation of Government Employees   See fewer
1
Andy Harris
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Steve LaTourette
Self - Former U.S. Representative Self - Former U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Alan Grayson
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Trita Parsi
Self - Founder and President, National Iranian American Council Self - Founder and President, National Iranian American Council   See fewer
1
Nancy Pfotenhauer
Self - President, MediaSpeak Strategies Self - President, MediaSpeak Strategies   See fewer
1
Ron Pollack
Self - Executive Director, Families USA Self - Executive Director, Families USA   See fewer
1
Cliff May
Self - Founder & President, Foundation for Defense of Democracies Self - Founder & President, Foundation for Defense of Democracies   See fewer
1
Luke Messer
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Jack Markell
Self - Governor of Delaware Self - Governor of Delaware   See fewer
1
Steven Horsford
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Colin Goddard
Self - Gun Control Activist Self - Gun Control Activist   See fewer
1
Mike Kelly
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Anne Filipic
Self - President, Enroll America Self - President, Enroll America   See fewer
1
Daniel Bober
Self - Psychiatrist Self - Psychiatrist   See fewer
1
Matt Cartwright
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Grace-Marie Turner
Self - President, Galen Institute Self - President, Galen Institute   See fewer
1
1
Adam Kinzinger
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Michael Reagan
Self - Former Conservative Talk Radio Host Self - Former Conservative Talk Radio Host   See fewer
1
Robert Reich
Self - Former Labor Secretary Self - Former Labor Secretary   See fewer
1
1
Lila Rose
Self - Founder and President, Live Action Self - Founder and President, Live Action   See fewer
1
Patrick Joseph Kennedy II
Self - Chairman, Smart Approaches to Marijuana Self - Chairman, Smart Approaches to Marijuana   See fewer
1
1
Tim Miller
Self - Executive Director, America Rising Super PAC Self - Executive Director, America Rising Super PAC   See fewer
1
Maria Cardona
Self - Democratic Strategist Self - Democratic Strategist   See fewer
1
Sherrod Brown
Self - U.S. Senator Self - U.S. Senator   See fewer
1
David Bossie
Self - President, Citizens United Self - President, Citizens United   See fewer
1
Ron Johnson
Self - U.S. Senator Self - U.S. Senator   See fewer
1
Margie Omero
Self - Democratic Pollster Self - Democratic Pollster   See fewer
1
Steve Moore
Self - Chief Economist, The Heritage Foundation Self - Chief Economist, The Heritage Foundation   See fewer
1
John Barrasso
Self - U.S. Senator from Wyoming Self - U.S. Senator from Wyoming   See fewer
1
Joe Manchin III
Self - U.S. Senator Self - U.S. Senator   See fewer
1
Tom DeLay
Self - Former House Majority Leader Self - Former House Majority Leader   See fewer
1
1
Tom Ridge
Self - Former Secretary of Homeland Security Self - Former Secretary of Homeland Security   See fewer
1
Pat McCrory
Self - Governor of North Carolina Self - Governor of North Carolina   See fewer
1
Mick Mulvaney
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Paul Wolfowitz
Self - Former Deputy Secretary of Defense Self - Former Deputy Secretary of Defense   See fewer
1
1
Dean Heller
Self - U.S. Senator Self - U.S. Senator   See fewer
1
Stephanie Schriock
Self - President, EMILY's List Self - President, EMILY's List   See fewer
1
Eliot Engel
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Rick Berman
Self - Executive Director, Center for Consumer Freedom Self - Executive Director, Center for Consumer Freedom   See fewer
1
Navin Nayak
Self - Senior Vice-President of Campaigns, League of Conservation Voters Self - Senior Vice-President of Campaigns, League of Conservation Voters   See fewer
1
Ilyse Hogue
Self - President, NARAL Pro-Choice America Self - President, NARAL Pro-Choice America   See fewer
1
Greg Walden
Self - U.S. Representative Self - U.S. Representative   See fewer
1
Allen St. Pierre
Self - Executive Director, National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws Self - Executive Director, National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws   See fewer
1
Peter Sprigg
Self - Senior Fellow for Policy Studies, Family Research Council Self - Senior Fellow for Policy Studies, Family Research Council   See fewer
1
Jay Nixon
Self - Governor of Missouri Self - Governor of Missouri   See fewer
1
Reuel Marc Gerecht
Self - Senior Fellow, Foundation for Defense of Democracies Self - Senior Fellow, Foundation for Defense of Democracies   See fewer
1
Joel Benenson
Self - President Obama's Pollster Self - President Obama's Pollster   See fewer
1
Tracy Sefl
Self - Senior Adviser, Ready for Hillary Super PAC Self - Senior Adviser, Ready for Hillary Super PAC   See fewer
1
Pat Quinn
Self - Governor of Illinois Self - Governor of Illinois   See fewer
1
Joseph Cirincione
Self - Member, International Security Advisory Board Self - Member, International Security Advisory Board   See fewer
1
Margo Wootan
Self - Director of Nutrition Policy, CSPI Self - Director of Nutrition Policy, CSPI   See fewer
1
Laura Murphy
Self - Director of the Washington Legislative Office, ACLU Self - Director of the Washington Legislative Office, ACLU   See fewer
1
David Kreutzer
Self - Research Fellow in Energy Economics and Climate Change, The Heritage Foundation Self - Research Fellow in Energy Economics and Climate Change, The Heritage Foundation   See fewer
1
1
Neal Boortz
Frequent Guest Panelist (1996-) / Self Frequent Guest Panelist (1996-) / Self   See fewer
Jeff Cohen
Self - Co-host (1996) Self - Co-host (1996)   See fewer
Mary Matalin
Co-host (1999-2000) Co-host (1999-2000)   See fewer
Lynne Cheney
Co-host Co-host   See fewer
Cal Thomas
Co-host Co-host   See fewer
Billy Dean
Mp (uncredited) Mp (uncredited)   See fewer
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