The Will Cain Show


Will Cain is the host of The Will Cain Show on ESPN Radio, which debuted in January 2018. Cain joined ESPN in March 2015 as a contributor whose work appears across the company’s various platforms. He has also worked with ESPN’s Features Unit and E:60. Many of his reports have included written companion pieces for ESPN The Magazine or ESPN.com, and has made appearances on ESPN Radio programming. Cain also shares his opinions on First Take on ESPN’s PodCenter.

Prior to joining ESPN, Cain served as a political analyst for CNN and The Blaze. At CNN, he co-hosted Starting Point with Soledad O’Brien and In the Arena with Eliot Spitzer. While at The Blaze, he hosted Real NewsCain and Cupp, and The Cain Conversation, presenting the day’s most influential leaders in business, news, film, and music through a series of intimate, in-depth hour-long interviews. Cain also produced a documentary mini-series Alise vs. the Mayor (2014), exposing New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s attempts to curb charter schools.

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