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. 385 — Mary Kay Henry | 2020-05-14 | ||
| Best of The Axe Files: Aaron Sorkin | 2020-05-11 | ||
| Ep. 384 — Gayle Smith | 2020-05-07 | ||
| Ep. 383 — Megan Rapinoe | 2020-05-04 | ||
| Ep. 382 — Cecilia Muñoz | 2020-04-30 | ||
| Best of The Axe Files: José Andrés | 2020-04-27 | ||
| Ep. 381 — Stacey Abrams | 2020-04-23 | ||
| Best of The Axe Files: Steve Kerr | 2020-04-20 | ||
| Ep. 380 — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer | 2020-04-16 | ||
| Ep. 379 — Chris Christie | 2020-04-13 | ||
| Best of The Axe Files: Tom Hanks | 2020-04-09 | ||
| Best of The Axe Files: Doris Kearns Goodwin | 2020-04-06 | ||
| Ep. 378 — Dr. Sanjay Gupta | 2020-04-02 | ||
| Ep. 377 — Gerald Butts | 2020-03-30 | ||
| Ep. 376 — Ron Klain | 2020-03-23 | ||
| Ep. 375 — Denis McDonough | 2020-03-16 | ||
| Ep. 374 — Rep. Abigail Spanberger | 2020-03-09 | ||
| Ep. 373 — Andrew Gillum | 2020-03-05 | ||
| Ep. 372 — Paul Krugman | 2020-03-02 | ||
| Ep. 371 — Adam Frankel | 2020-02-24 |