The Charlie Kirk Show
Charlie Kirk
Charlie is America's hardest working grassroots activist who has your inside scoop on the biggest news of the day and what's really going on behind the headlines. The founder of Turning Point USA and one of social media's most engaged personalities, Charlie is on the front lines of America’s culture war, mobilizing hundreds of thousands of students on over 3,500 college and high school campuses across the country, bringing you your daily dose of clarity in a sea of chaos all from his signature no-holds-barred, unapologetically conservative, freedom-loving point of view.
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Jan 13, 2026 • 38min
Remembering "Dilbert" Creator Scott Adams
John Carney, the economics editor at Breitbart, joins the discussion to provide sharp insights on current economic policies. He delves into President Trump's tariff strategies and speculates on the Supreme Court's possible rulings. Carney also examines key economic indicators, such as GDP growth and inflation trends, asserting that tariffs haven't stymied economic advancement. Additionally, he offers a forward-looking view on wage growth and energy prices, painting an optimistic picture as we approach the midterms.
Jan 13, 2026 • 41min
Jay Feely’s Fight for Arizona and Iran’s Fight for Freedom
Jay Feely, a former NFL kicker turned congressional candidate, shares insights on his campaign for Arizona's 1st District, driven by faith and a desire for public service. He discusses the importance of economic policies and unity within the GOP. Meanwhile, Elika Laban, an Iranian activist, provides on-the-ground analysis of the widespread protests in Iran against the regime. She highlights the challenges faced by protesters and advocates for U.S. support in their quest for democracy, emphasizing the cultural ties that align with Western values.
Jan 12, 2026 • 40min
Who Will Win the Sanctuary City/ICE Showdown?
Tom Homan, a former senior ICE official, and Bo Diddle, an on-the-ground reporter for TPUSA Frontlines, discuss the escalating anti-ICE protests in Minneapolis. Diddle shares firsthand accounts of the chaotic scene and the organized tactics used by protest leaders. Homan warns of the severe legal ramifications for local authorities who try to obstruct ICE operations. They delve into the increased dangers facing ICE agents and the political motivations driving the protests, painting a vivid picture of the turbulent landscape of immigration enforcement.
Jan 12, 2026 • 47min
Ask Us Anything 248: Marriage Standards? Extreme Democrat Rhetoric? National Unity?
The team tackles intriguing questions from subscribers. They explore what reasonable standards should guide young women in finding a husband. There's a deep dive into the shifting rhetoric among Democrats regarding violent protests against ICE. Discussions also revolve around the possibility of national unity amid political strife and cultural divides. The hosts reflect on the importance of moral clarity in entertainment and offer insights into improving educational options for families.
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Jan 11, 2026 • 1h 17min
Why Is Europe Choosing To Replace Itself?
Dr. James Orr, a moral philosophy academic from Cambridge, explores the decline of European identity and the rise of national conservatism post-2016. He discusses the tension between secularization and traditional values, linking material prosperity to the decline of church influence. Orr critiques the European Union's loss of Christian heritage and its democratic deficits, while emphasizing the impact of immigration on UK politics. He reflects on Brexit as a reclaiming of national identity and warns of the erosion of free speech in Britain.
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Jan 10, 2026 • 1h 24min
THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 110 — Who Killed Renee Good? OnlyFans Immigrants?
The discussion kicks off with a comedic twist as a Nicolás Maduro impersonator joins the crew. They dive into the heated Minneapolis ICE conflict, debating the left's role in Renee Good's tragic death. As tensions rise, the conversation shifts to the controversial issuance of "genius" visas to OnlyFans influencers, sparking criticism over cultural implications. The panel navigates the complexities of protest tactics and the escalating risks faced by ICE officers in light of aggressive rhetoric.
Jan 10, 2026 • 35min
Charlie's No-Politics "Prove Me Wrong"
Kick off the new year with a playful mix of banter and insights. Charlie shares practical tips for finding a spouse and reveals his favorite superhero—Batman! He dives into the timeless debate of pancakes versus waffles and discusses appealing TV shows that reflect traditional values. Enjoy lighthearted sports and fan interactions, plus recommendations for young readers like C.S. Lewis. From pineapple on pizza to thoughts on military roles, it’s a fun and personal look at his life away from politics.
Jan 9, 2026 • 41min
The Left's War on ICE + Voter ID for CA
U.S. Representative Ken Calvert, a key advocate for the California voter ID initiative, joins to discuss election integrity. He highlights the necessity of voter ID to clean up California's electoral system, sharing insights on signature collection and public support. The conversation dives into the left's aggressive rhetoric against ICE, including challenges faced by federal law enforcement. Additionally, they explore the broader implications of upcoming protests in Iran, considering the potential for significant political changes.
Jan 9, 2026 • 37min
The Radical Left Wants Your House and Your Children's Minds
Michelle Tandler, a New York-based commentator, critiques radical housing policies advocating state seizure of homes to combat historical injustices. She discusses alarming views on public housing and rent control while debating the credibility of tenant advocates. Dr. Kent Ingle, President of Southeastern University, highlights the shift from truth to ideology in higher education, arguing for a return to faith-based values. He shares experiences from post-communist Romania to emphasize the importance of moral clarity in education.
Jan 8, 2026 • 42min
The Real People To Blame For the ICE Shooting
Chris Wright, the U.S. Secretary of Energy, delves into Venezuelan oil policy, highlighting the vast reserves and the importance of rule of law for production. He discusses U.S. strategies to leverage Venezuelan resources to enhance domestic prosperity. Meanwhile, Senator Eric Schmitt lays out his proposal to denaturalize criminal immigrants and critiques the rhetoric that has endangered ICE agents, arguing that the left's tactics have escalated conflict. Both guests provide insights into the intersection of energy strategy and immigration policy.
