TV Talk Shows: Dec. 4-5

TODAY

Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC

McLaughlin Group (N) 6:30 p.m. KCET

The Chris Matthews Show Politics and the deficit; resistance to repeal of “Don’t ask, don’t tell”: Andrea Mitchell, NBC; Andrew Sullivan, the Atlantic; John Heilemann, New York Magazine; Susan Davis, the National Journal. (N) 5:30 a.m. KNBC

SUNDAY

CBS News Sunday Morning Foreign students. (N) 6 a.m. KCBS

Today Al Roker. (N) 6 a.m. KNBC

Good Morning America (N) 6 a.m. KABC

State of the Union With Candy Crowley START; bipartisanship; GOP priorities: Sen. Richard G. Lugar (R-Ind.). Legacy of John Lennon: author Jon Wiener (“Gimme Some Truth: The John Lennon FBI Files”). 6 and 9 a.m. CNN

Fareed Zakaria GPS 7 and 10 a.m. CNN

Face the Nation Senate whips debate tax cuts, unemployment, the debt, Afghanistan and START: Sen. Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill); Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.). Nancy Cordes CBS; Jim VandeHei, Politico. (N) 7:30 a.m. KCBS

Meet the Press Unemployment; tax cuts; the deficit; START treaty; Don’t Ask Don’t Tell: Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.); Sen. John F. Kerry (D-Mass.). (N) 8 a.m. KNBC

This Week With Christiane Amanpour “Don’t ask, don’t tell” debate: Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Gen. Wesley Clark; Lt. Col. Bob Maginnis (U.S. Army, ret.); R. Clarke Cooper, Log Cabin Republicans; Elaine Donnelly, Center for Military Readiness; Tammy Schultz, Marine Corps War College. Afghanistan: Former National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski, former ambassador to the U.N. and Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad; George Will. (N) 8 a.m. KABC

Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace Congressional fiscal deliberations: Sen. Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) and Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas). GOP agenda: Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.). 8 a.m. KTTV

Reliable Sources WikiLeaks coverage: former Pentagon spokeswoman Torie Clarke. A reporter’s captivity in Afghanistan: Authors David Rohde and Kristen Mulvihill (“A Rope and a Prayer”). “CBS Early Show” shakeup: Erica Hill. 8 a.m. CNN

60 Minutes The economy: Ben Bernanke; Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook. (N) 7 p.m. KCBS