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. 517 — Gov. Chris Sununu | 2023-01-12 | ||
| Ep. 516 — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer | 2023-01-05 | ||
| The Axe Files presents The Assignment with Audie Cornish | 2022-12-22 | ||
| Ep. 515 — Dr. Anthony Fauci | 2022-12-15 | ||
| Ep. 514 — Wes Moore | 2022-12-08 | ||
| Ep. 513 — Mike Pence | 2022-12-01 | ||
| Best of The Axe Files: Anderson Cooper | 2022-11-24 | ||
| Ep. 512 — Sen. Alex Padilla | 2022-11-17 | ||
| Ep. 511 — Speaker Rusty Bowers | 2022-11-10 | ||
| Ep. 510 — Major Garrett | 2022-11-03 | ||
| 509 — Rep. Liz Cheney | 2022-10-27 | ||
| Ep. 508 — Maggie Haberman | 2022-10-20 | ||
| Ep. 507 — Cody Keenan | 2022-10-13 | ||
| Ep. 506 — Doug Jones | 2022-10-06 | ||
| Ep. 505 — Beth Macy | 2022-09-29 | ||
| Ep. 504 — Chris Wallace | 2022-09-22 | ||
| Ep. 503 — Rep. Adam Kinzinger | 2022-09-15 | ||
| The Axe Files presents Offline with Jon Favreau | 2022-09-08 | ||
| The Axe Files presents Hell & High Water with John Heilemann | 2022-09-01 | ||
| The Axe Files presents Morning Brew’s Imposters | 2022-08-25 |