Congressman Denver Riggleman, a Republican from the State of Virginia, joins Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman on "Skullduggery." Riggleman recently published a story that draws direct parallels between Bigfoot enthusiasts and Trump supporters. The group candidly discuss said parallels and explore the Congressman's fascinating backstory from former Air Force officer to National Security Agency contractor who eventually became a US Representative of a conservative district based on Tea Party principles.

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Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut and The Washington Post's Devlin Barrett join Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman on "Skullduggery." First, Murphy discusses the recent assassination of Iran nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh and what the possible implications with be for the upcoming Biden administration foreign relations team. Then, Barrett talks all things Bill Barr, who recently upgraded John Durham to Special Council and announced that there was no widespread election fraud despite Trump's claims.

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Former White House Chiefs of Staff Andy Card and John Podesta join Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman on "Skullduggery." First, Isikoff and Klaidman talk about their not only career-long but life-long relationships with those who have been selected to join President-elect Joe Biden's cabinet. Then, Card and Podesta talk about their Presidential transition experiences both entering and leaving the White House, how vital they can be, and why Trump's attitude towards the election results has been damaging to our democracy.

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Former Governor of Michigan Rick Snyder and former Communications Director for the Republican National Committee Doug Heye join Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman on "Skullduggery." First, Snyder weighs in on Trump, what he's done to the country and it's democracy, and why he endorsed now President-elect Joe Biden. Then, Heye talks about where the Republican Party now stands and if there is indeed a chance it could ever go back to what it was prior to the impact Trump has made on it.

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Former Assistant Counsel for The Warren Commission Judge Burt Griffin, Truth is the Only Client filmmakers Todd Kwait and Rob Stegman, and DeepStateBlog's Jefferson Morley join Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman on Skullduggery's "Buried Treasure." This episode is a deep dive into the "original" mainstream conspiracy still debated today, the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. First, the men behind the documentary that states The Warren Commission got it right, debunk all theories that question its findings. Then Morley, who's been fighting to get the rest of the C.I.A.'s classified documents on the matter declassified, makes his case that there was indeed a cover-up and that the answer "could be" in said documents.

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Tim Alberta, the chief political correspondent at Politico and author of American Carnage, joins Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman on "Skullduggery." The group discuss the internal conflict within both the Democratic party as well as the Republican party. The far left progressives feel that they deserve more having helped get Biden elected and are unsatisfied with how the President-elect's cabinet selection is going. And how will thing play out on the right? Will Trumpism carry on? Or will someone emerge to bring things back to towards the Reagan-era?

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Yahoo News Senior Political Correspondent Jon Ward, Yahoo News National Correspondent Andrew Romano, and author Chris Whipple join Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman on "Skullduggery." First, Ward and Romano discuss their recent story on Trump's frivolous and baseless election voter fraud lawsuits. Then, Whipple shares stories from his new book, The Spymasters: How the CIA Directors Shape History and the Future.

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Evan Osnos, staff writer for The New Yorker, and Yahoo News Health Contributor and former Obama Administration official Dr. Kavita Patel join Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman on "Skullduggery." First, Osnos takes a deep dive into his new book Joe Biden: The Life, the Run, and What Matters Now. Then, Patel joins to give us insight on the current coronavirus surge, how much worse it's going to get, and what potential the vaccine announcement from Pfizer holds.

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Yahoo News' National politics reporter Brittany Shepherd and White House Correspondent Hunter Walker join Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman on "Skullduggery." First, Shepherd takes us inside President-elect Joe Biden's victory and what his focus will be once he enters the White House. Then, Walker gives us some insight as to what will happen moving forward with Trump, his plans for the remaining days of his presidency, and what kind of transition of power we can expect.

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US Rep. Debbie Dingell of Michigan, CBS News legal analyst Kim Wehle, and Yahoo News' White House Correspondent Hunter Walker join Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman on "Skullduggery." First, Walker takes us inside the Trump campaign and the now infamous 2am speech where the President declared victory. Then Wehle breaks down the possible strategy behind Trump's lawsuit in the states now determined to decide the election. Then finally, Dingell lets us know what it took Biden to pull out a victory in her state of Michigan and what it's going to take going forward to bring both sides together.

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