David Axelrod, the founder and director of the University of Chicago Institute of Politics, and CNN bring you The Axe Files, a series of revealing interviews with key figures in the political world. Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics.
| Title | Date published | ||
| Ep. 605 — Ambassador Rahm Emanuel | 2024-12-19 | ||
| Ep. 604 — Scott Jennings | 2024-12-12 | ||
| Ep. 603 — Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez | 2024-12-05 | ||
| The Best of The Axe Files: Jon Meacham | 2024-11-28 | ||
| Ep. 602 — Chris LaCivita | 2024-11-21 | ||
| Ep. 601 — John Anzalone | 2024-11-14 | ||
| The Axe Files: The 600th Episode | 2024-10-31 | ||
| Ep. 599 — Charlamagne tha God | 2024-10-24 | ||
| Ep. 598 — John King | 2024-10-17 | ||
| Ep. 597 — Ilana Dayan | 2024-10-10 | ||
| Ep. 596 — Secretary Janet Yellen | 2024-10-03 | ||
| Ep. 595 — Kasie Hunt | 2024-09-26 | ||
| Ep. 594 — Amb. Roger Carstens | 2024-09-19 | ||
| Ep. 593 — DeMar DeRozan | 2024-09-12 | ||
| The Axe Files presents The Assignment with Audie Cornish | 2024-09-05 | ||
| Ep. 592 — Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi | 2024-08-29 | ||
| Best of The Axe Files: Vice President Kamala Harris | 2024-08-22 | ||
| Ep. 591 — Ezra Klein | 2024-08-15 | ||
| Ep. 590 — Don Rose | 2024-08-08 | ||
| Ep. 589 — Audie Cornish | 2024-08-01 |