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Current TV schedule: June 21 - June 25

By April MacIntyre Jun 21, 2012, 19:01 GMT

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Current TV released the schedule for June 21-25:

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Thursday, June 21st

7 PM ET — “The Young Turks” — University of Maryland’s Professor Peter Morici and University of Virginia’s Professor William Wulf will join host Cenk Uygur to talk about the cheating scandal at the University of Virginia, along with Former Riverside County’s District Attorney Investigator Luis Bolanos, who will be talking about what investigators should have said when questioning George Zimmerman.

8 PM ET — “Joy Behar: One Week Only” — Joining Joy Behar will be Professor of Africana Studies at Brown University Tricia Rose, along with Democratic National Committee Member and Partner of Zimmerman/Edelson Public Relations Robert Zimmerman. Also contributing to the show will be President of the Planned Parenthood Action Fund Cecile Richards and Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH). Editor of Huffington Post “Gay Voices” Michelangelo Signorile will be joining Joy in-studio, along with Howard Bragman, Vice Chairman of Reputation.com and author of Where’s My Fifteen Minutes?

9 PM ET — “The War Room” — Regular contributors to NPR’s “All Things Considered” Bruce Kluger and David Slavin will be joining guest host John Fugelsang to talk about their new book, Dog on the Roof. Also on the show will be journalist and political commentator Ruben Navarette and Boston Globe Political Reporter and co-author of The Real Romney Scott Helman. W. Kamau Bell will also join the show to talk about his upcoming late night comedy series on FX, “Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell.”

Friday, June 22nd—

6 AM ET — “Full Court Press: The Bill Press Show” — Vice President of Media Matters for America Katie Paris will be joining guest host David Shuster, along with Slate Magazine’s Will Dobson to talk about the elections in Egypt. National Journal Healthcare Reporter Margot Sanger-Katz will also join Shuster to talk about next week’s healthcare ruling from the Supreme Court.

9 AM ET — “Talking Liberally: The Stephanie Miller Show” — Representative Jackie Speier (D-CA) will join Stephanie Miller to discuss the premiere and screening of the documentary The Invisible War, about the epidemic of rape in the U.S. military. Also joining Miller will Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA) to talk about his constitutional amendment to reign in campaign spending.

7 PM ET — “The Young Turks” — Director Craig Rosebraugh and actress and producer Daryl Hannah of the documentary Greedy Lying Bastards will talk about the film and its focus on the oil industry. Executive producer Dean Obeidallah will also join host Cenk Uygur live in the studio for the show’s power panel.

8 PM ET — “Joy Behar: One Week Only” — Actor John Lithgow will join host Joy Behar to talk about his show on Broadway, The Columnist! Also joining Joy for a pop culture panel discussion will be “Naughty But Nice” host Rob Shuter and Emmy award-winning comedienne Judy Gold.

9 PM ET — “The War Room” — UC Berkeley Professor Laura Tyson will join the show to examine how the state of the economy in the key swing states may be the difference in the upcoming presidential election. Also joining Fugelsang will be political comedian Will Durst and U.S. Army Captain Stephen Hill who will be talking about marriage equality in the military.

Monday, June 25th—

6 AM ET — “Full Court Press: The Bill Press Show” — Host Bill Press will be joined by political blogger and author of The Politics of Life Craig Crawford.

9 AM ET — “Talking Liberally: The Stephanie Miller Show” — Representative Alan Grayson (D-FL) will be joining Stephanie Miller to discuss the result of the Mitt Romney bus tour, his possible pick for Vice President, and what is at stake for the economy in this election.

“Full Court Press: The Bill Press Show” airs weekday mornings on Current TV from 6AM-9AM ET.

“Talking Liberally: The Stephanie Miller Show” airs weekday mornings on Current TV from 9AM-12PM ET.

“The Young Turks with Cenk Uygur” airs week nights at 7PM ET (encores at 10PM ET).

“Viewpoint with Eliot Spitzer” airs week nights at 8PM ET (encores at 11PM ET).

“The War Room” (9PM ET on Current TV with a re-air at midnight ET).

PLEASE NOTE: All bookings are subject to change due to breaking news and the nature of live TV.