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Feb 20, 2026 • 9min
Michael REACTS to "Chimp Out" Videos
Reaction to a viral trend of people and primates 'losing it' on camera. Short clips of monkeys stealing purses, causing mischief, and surprising bystanders. Debate over identifying apes, chimps, and gorillas. Tension and humor around a gorilla behind glass and slow-motion spills. Quick takes on which moments qualify as full-blown chaos.

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Feb 20, 2026 • 7min
Michael REACTS: Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump's Tariffs
A rapid take on the Supreme Court striking down wide-reaching presidential tariffs. A breakdown of the 6-3 split, contrasting Roberts' majority view with a historical dissent. Discussion of the major questions doctrine and its role in limiting executive power. A look at trade fallout, potential refunds, and political and diplomatic consequences.

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Feb 20, 2026 • 53min
Ep. 1916 - They Just Made Elmo Muslim
A fiery critique of Canada's assisted suicide policies and who they affect. A debate over politicians claiming Christian credentials for votes. A clash between liberal autonomy and traditional Christian moral teachings. A cultural callout about a beloved children's character marking Ramadan instead of Lent. Plus rapid-fire segments on dating, demographics, and viral clergy moments.

Feb 19, 2026 • 57min
Ep. 1915 - BREAKING: Prince Andrew Arrested Over Connections To Jeffrey Epstein
A whirlwind of hard-hitting political scandals and culture clashes. They unpack Prince Andrew’s arrest and the timing behind it. They rage at a massive Potomac sewage spill tied to DEI leadership claims. They critique a CNN film about Charlie Kirk and warn about left-wing violence and social breakdown.

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Feb 18, 2026 • 50min
Ep. 1914 - Is Elon Musk Becoming Christian?
Dr. Robert Epstein, research psychologist and former Psychology Today editor known for studying tech bias, joins to unpack Big Tech influence. He discusses monitoring voters' devices, dramatic rises in search and recommendation bias, and strategies tech firms use around elections. The conversation focuses on how online platforms can shape political outcomes and what to do about it.

Feb 17, 2026 • 56min
Ep. 1913 - Horrifying Updates: Trans Father Confirmed In Hockey Rink Massacre
A rundown of a deadly shooting at a Rhode Island hockey rink and how the host frames it within debates over transgender identity. A breakdown of contentious political testimony and speeches from the Munich Security Conference. A critique of progressive ideas about humanity and a discussion of recent remarks about extraterrestrials.

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Feb 16, 2026 • 1h 14min
An Expert Exploration Into St. Thomas Aquinas | Fr. Gregory Pine
Fr. Gregory Pine, a Dominican priest and Thomistic scholar, guides a lively tour of St. Thomas Aquinas. He explores Aquinas's life, mystical vision, and systematic use of reason. Conversations cover natural law, virtue and prudence, faith and reason, modern skepticism, and practical spiritual practices for moral clarity and growth.

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Feb 15, 2026 • 24min
Michael Knowles TOP 10 Presidents Compared To "Expert's" TOP 10
A combative rundown comparing a commentator's personal presidential rankings to an expert list. Short takes on figures from Lincoln, Washington, and Trump to Coolidge and Taft. Sharp criticisms of popular picks like Obama, JFK, and LBJ. Reflections on leadership, crisis management, and how historical reputations are made.

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Feb 14, 2026 • 41min
2 Liberals vs. Michael Knowles: BAR FIGHT | Mike Nellis & Michael DeFeo
Michael DeFeo, a liberal commentator known for critique of the Democratic Party, and Mike Nellis, progressive strategist and former Kamala Harris advisor, square off with fiery debate. They spar over the Alex Pretti shooting, Trump and Epstein files, federal accountability, redactions and secrecy. Heated rhetoric and audience interaction fuel a no-holds-barred political showdown.

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Feb 13, 2026 • 51min
Ep. 1912 - Boomers Scold Gen Z For Eating Rotisserie Chicken
A lively takedown of media snobbery about Gen Z buying rotisserie chicken and trendy health drinks. A discussion of why young people struggle — debt, family breakdown, and internet culture. A look at teens’ reactions to Christianity and polarization within the generation. Coverage of migration enforcement trends and concerns about foreign influence on activist groups.


