Guest hosts for the series include Ali Velshi, Alicia Menendez, Ari Melber and Ayman Mohyeldin.

[1][2] At this point, The Rachel Maddow Show was retitled MSNBC Prime on Tuesday through Friday nights, but retained the same staff and overall format.

[3] Average viewership of the hour as MSNBC Prime was lower than that of The Rachel Maddow Show, but still ahead of timeslot competitor CNN Tonight (a replacement of Cuomo Prime Time with rotating hosts after Chris Cuomo was fired from the network)[4] and behind Fox News Channel's Hannity.

[7] The series premiere of Alex Wagner Tonight—which featured guests Mark Leibovich, Adam Kinzinger, and Joyce Vance, as well as coverage of Wyoming's Republican primary—was seen by around 2 million viewers.

During this hiatus, Wagner will be placed on special assignment to report on the repercussions of Trump's policy decisions across the country and internationally.