
Andrew McCarthy
Actor, director, and author known for films like St. Elmo's Fire, Pretty in Pink, and Weekend at Bernie's, and for writing on personal topics such as male friendship; guest discussing his new book and theater work in this episode.
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Aug 24, 2023 • 52min
Tainted “Meat and Potatoes”— Andrew McCarthy on Political Trials, Public Tribulations | GoodFellows: John Cochrane, Niall Ferguson, Andrew McCarthy, H.R. McMaster, and Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution
Former federal prosecutor and National Review contributing editor, Andrew McCarthy, joins the panel to discuss the weaponization of law in American politics and its impact. They explore the potential unfairness of trials against Trump, the investigation into Biden's son, and the infusion of politics in the criminal justice system. They also discuss the need for effective oversight in intelligence collection and the potential political consequences of the lawfare against Trump. The podcast ends with a lighthearted discussion about books, movies, and summer activities.

Mar 26, 2026 • 54min
Andrew McCarthy: Old Friends
Andrew McCarthy, actor/director/author known for St. Elmo’s Fire and Pretty in Pink, chats about his new book on adult friendship and his return to theater in Dublin. He recalls freezing on stage and the rituals of curtain calls. He also shares surprising reconnections with Brat Pack peers and explores how men find and sustain meaningful friendships.

Mar 25, 2026 • 31min
Andrew McCarthy on Friendship
Andrew McCarthy, actor turned travel writer and NYT bestselling author, recounts a 10,000-mile quest to reconnect with old friends. He talks about why men avoid vulnerability, how travel transformed his life, the Camino with his son, and practical ways to rekindle relationships. Short, reflective stories and candid observations make the conversation warm and unsparing.

Jun 12, 2024 • 2h 8min
Why Jailing Hunter Biden May Backfire for Conservatives | Guests: Andrew McCarthy & Rep. Harriet Hageman | 6/12/24
Andrew McCarthy and Rep. Harriet Hageman discuss Hunter Biden's guilty verdict, comparisons to Trump's trial, and Hunter's newfound gun rights advocacy. They also cover the government's control tactics with cattle ear tags, Janice Dean exposing Cuomo's lies, and odds for the 2024 presidential election.

Apr 29, 2024 • 2h 9min
Prayer Is Now Welcome on Campus … As Long as It’s Islamic | Guests: Andrew McCarthy & Salena Zito | 4/29/24
Andrew McCarthy, National Review contributing editor, joins to discuss Trump's presidential immunity case and DA Alvin Bragg's embarrassment. Salena Zito reviews Biden's lawsuit. U.S. Senate candidate Trent Staggs talks about replacing Sen. Mitt Romney. The podcast covers protests, university support for Hamas, and the Supreme Court case.


