The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

MS NOW Presents: Clock It with Symone and Eugene

Feb 5, 2026
A lively conversation about how politics and pop culture collide, from sports fields and runways to TikTok trends. They unpack celebrity moments, viral trolling, and cultural hijacking as political signals. The aim is to teach listeners how to spot who is shaping the conversation and why it matters.
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ANECDOTE

From Opponents To Co-Hosts

  • Symone Sanders-Townsend and Eugene Daniels recount knowing each other for over a decade and moving from adversarial roles to colleagues.
  • They describe past tensions when Eugene covered Symone's White House boss and people inside grew pessimistic.
INSIGHT

Politics Lives In Culture

  • They argue culture and politics are deeply intertwined and politicians borrow aesthetics to gain relevance.
  • The hosts claim political games now play out on fields, runways, and TikTok, not just in D.C.
ADVICE

Clock It As A Cultural Radar

  • Listen to Clock It to learn who is hijacking culture and why it matters.
  • The show promises to report how cultural grabs affect politics and what listeners should ‘clock.’
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