Disgraced ex-CNN anchor Chris Cuomo’s new podcast is plunging within the charts simply three weeks after its launch.
Based on Apple iTunes’ rating of prime podcast reveals, “The Chris Cuomo Mission” ranked in 72nd place — down sharply from 51 a day after its July 21 debut regardless of latest interviews with Sean Penn, Sen. Joe Manchin and former New York Mayoral candidate Andrew Yang.
Cuomo’s new present ranked ninth on Apple’s information podcast record, which represents a a lot smaller pool of reveals that features “The Every day” from The New York Occasions, “The Dan Bongino Present” and “The Rachel Maddow Present,” amongst others.
The fired CNN anchor’s first episode included an interview with Penn about his upcoming documentary about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
However as of Wednesday, Cuomo fell to thirteenth place of all information podcasts, sandwiched between “The Charlie Kirk Present” in twelfth place, and “The Megyn Kelly Present” within the 14th spot. Out of all podcasts, he now ranks simply behind “True Crime with Kendall Rae.”


Cuomo’s slide may very well be attributed to novelty; most podcasts debut at a better spot earlier than they settle to a extra common rating. Rankings additionally fluctuate within the days after new episodes drop.
Working example: Cuomo’s podcasts have see-sawed to as little as 117th place to as excessive as third place throughout all podcasts, in line with podcast ranker, Chartable.
Every week after his debut with Penn, Cuomo on July 28 welcomed Sen. Manchin, who spoke about his popularity within the Democratic Celebration, his roots in West Virginia and his ideas on President Biden’s probabilities at a second time period.
Cuomo’s most up-to-date present, which included a 78-minute interview with Yang, touched on subjects like “how the media twists phrases to serve particular agendas:,” in addition to the Ahead occasion, a third-party the politician based.
On Twitter, some listeners sounded off about Cuomo’s Yang interview.
“I used to be genuinely occupied with Chris Cuomo’s new podcast. Went to Spotify to provide it a pay attention. His visitor? Andrew Yang. I didn’t pay attention even for 1 second. If he’s going to have individuals like that as visitors, it's a arduous cross for me,” one consumer tweeted.
Different followers mentioned they have been joyful to “hear his voice once more” since he was fired from CNN final 12 months.
CNN confirmed Cuomo the door after he suggested his brother, then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo, all through a sexual misconduct scandal. Quickly after, the anchor was accused of making an attempt to destroy the community by exposing an affair between former CNN boss Jeff Zucker and his aide Allison Gollust. In March, Cuomo slapped CNN with a $125 million lawsuit, alleging wrongful termination.
Since then, Cuomo has been teasing a comeback. The podcast was his first foray again to public life. As completely reported by The Publish, Cuomo might be becoming a member of the fledgling TV community NewsNation on Oct. 3 the place he'll host a present at 8 p.m.
Particulars of the present haven't but been revealed, however sources informed The Publish that Cuomo has taken an enormous pay reduce in compensation and facilities to return to the small display.
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