Guy Benson Show

The Guy Benson Show 09-15-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Senator Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia joined The Guy Benson Show today to share her reaction to the disturbing assassination of Charlie Kirk, why it should cause the nation to pause, and why extreme political rhetoric against the other side of the aisle must be toned down. Sen. Capito and Guy also discussed the Senate's "nuclear option" to change chamber rules in order to get President Trump's nominees confirmed in the face of the left's historic taboo blockade. Capito further weighed in on the potential "overcorrection" among some conservatives who are becoming more heavily anti-vaccine toward children in response to COVID-era mandates. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bret Baier, Chief Political Anchor for Fox News, anchor of Special Report with Bret Baier weeknights at 6 PM, and author of To Rescue the Constitution: George Washington and the Fragile American Experiment as well as the upcoming new book coming out October 21, To Rescue the American Spirit: Teddy Roosevelt and the Birth of a Superpower, joined us on the Guy Benson Show today. Baier shared how, as both a journalist and a father, he broke the heartbreaking news of Charlie Kirk's assassination to his kids and why the tragedy has caused him to reflect on his upcoming book tour. Baier explained how lessons from history and America's past presidents can offer insight on how the American spirit can be lifted. Baier also discussed President Trump's second military strike against narco-terrorists off the coast of Venezuela, and the troubling escalation as Russia allegedly sends drones over Poland and Romania in order to test NATO's resolve. Listen to the full interview below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marc Thiessen, Washington Post columnist & Fox News Contributor, joined Guy Friday afternoon to discuss the outside reaction of the Charlie Kirk assassination and shares what words someone can say that would justify them getting fired from their job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guy Benson Show 09-12-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marc Thiessen, columnist at The Washington Post, Fox News contributor, and fellow at the American Enterprise Institute joined The Guy Benson Show today to reflect on the passing of Charlie Kirk and the legacy he leaves behind. Thiessen emphasized the importance of honoring that legacy by continuing the fight for conservative speech on college campuses and beyond, noting that while we cannot respond to Charlie's death, we can and must respond with Charlie's love and commitment to open dialogue. He also addressed those despicable individuals celebrating Kirk's death and why real-world repercussions, including the potential loss of jobs, are both likely and necessary. Listen to the full interview below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guy Benson Show 09-11-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oklahoma Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin, a former MMA fighter who serves on the Senate Committees on Armed Services, Environment and Public Works, and Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, joined The Guy Benson Show today to reflect on the evil assassination of Charlie Kirk in Utah. Mullin spoke about the Charlie Kirk he knew personally as a close friend, father, and follower of Jesus, and he and Guy discussed the urgent need to stop the rising tide of political violence that is plaguing the nation. The senator also briefly addressed the president's nomination process, explaining why Senate Republicans are turning to the "nuclear option" to push Trump's nominees through as Democrats grind the process to a historic halt. Listen to the full interview below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Riley Gaines, host of the Gaines for Girls Podcast on OutKick, best-selling author, and TPUSA contributor, joined The Guy Benson Show today to reflect on her friendship with Charlie Kirk. She shared how their connection began after her competition against transgender swimmer Lia Thomas, when Kirk and TPUSA were among the first to offer her support. Gaines spoke about the mentorship she found in Kirk, why he was always someone she could turn to for advice, and the way he carried himself as a Christian who treated everyone with respect. Gaines also discussed the broader impact of TPUSA and argued that Charlie's work uniquely inspired young people, even saying, "I do not think Donald Trump would be president without Charlie Kirk." Listen to the full interview below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guy Benson Show 09-10-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices