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 3, 2026 • 38min
Why President Trump Trusted Charlie ft. Donald Trump Jr.
Donald Trump Jr., a prominent conservative figure and businessman, shares insights about his father's trust in Charlie Kirk. He highlights how Charlie provided honest advice and understood the MAGA base like few others. Their bond was built on authenticity and humor, with Charlie’s unique ability to deliver hard truths to the president. Trump Jr. also discusses the importance of local activism and civil discourse, urging listeners to engage in community issues and stay resilient against political pressures.
Jan 2, 2026 • 34min
Motherhood, Meaning, and the Road Ahead ft. Riley Gaines
Riley Gaines, a former All-American collegiate swimmer and advocate for women's rights, shares her journey of activism and motherhood. She discusses the challenges of facing harassment on campuses while promoting women's sports. Riley highlights Turning Point USA's supportive pro-family culture, including its six-month maternity leave policy. She reflects on her response to Charlie's assassination, the impact of faith on family life, and the importance of grassroots efforts to protect girls in sports. This heartfelt conversation is filled with hope and resilience.
Jan 1, 2026 • 40min
Courage is Contagious
In this discussion, Allie Beth Stuckey, a Conservative Christian commentator and podcaster, shares her insights on courage and resilience following the tragic loss of Charlie Kirk. She emphasizes the importance of continuing the fight for truth and community, as grief fuels her determination. The conversation touches on student activism, navigating political debates, and the challenges of media ethics. Allie also addresses audience questions about faith, courage, and maintaining resolve in turbulent times, reminding everyone that courage is indeed contagious.
Dec 31, 2025 • 50min
The Providential Nature of the 2020 Defeat
Steve Bannon, former White House chief strategist and media executive, shares his insights on the 2020 election losses, arguing they paved the way for a stronger 2024 comeback. He discusses Charlie Kirk’s pivotal role in the transition team and critiques US-Israel policy, suggesting that current events point towards a potential two-state solution in Palestine. Bannon also addresses the need for full Israeli sovereignty and emphasizes prioritizing domestic issues over endless foreign conflicts, all while empowering youth through civic duty.
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Dec 31, 2025 • 44min
A Look Back: The Best Clips of Charlie's 2025
Explore a moving tribute to a key figure in the conservative movement as the hosts share unforgettable clips from his peak year. Highlights include a secret trip to Greenland with Trump allies, candid moments from the inauguration, and discussions with notable personalities like Elon Musk. The episode dives into Charlie’s humor, personal reflections, and insightful social commentary, including debates on cultural issues and his reactions to current events. It closes with heartfelt tributes that celebrate his lasting impact.
Dec 30, 2025 • 37min
“Chasing Pirates” in Minnesota: Exposing the Tim Walz Fraud ft. Nick Shirley
Nick Shirley, an independent journalist known for his investigative work in Minneapolis, joins Tricia McLaughlin, Assistant Secretary at the Department of Homeland Security. They discuss alarming allegations of daycare and Medicaid fraud linked to Minnesota's Somali community, labeled as politically sensitive by Tim Walz. Tricia details federal investigations, including potential denaturalization actions and nationwide fraud audits. Nick shares his on-the-ground experiences uncovering the fraud and the public's outraged reactions to misused taxpayer funds.
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Dec 30, 2025 • 43min
Will Minnesota’s Turning Point Ever Come?
Scott Johnson, a conservative blogger and co-founder of Powerline, dives into the rampant daycare fraud connected to Minnesota's Somali community and its impact on local politics. He discusses ongoing federal investigations and the political ramifications for Governor Tim Walz. Harmeet Dhillon, Assistant Attorney General, sheds light on the Department of Justice's efforts in tackling fraud and ensuring election integrity. The conversation covers the complexities of corruption cases, legal challenges, and the dynamic electoral landscape in Minnesota.
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Dec 28, 2025 • 32min
How to Read the Bible in a Year — Charlie and Erika Kirk in 2021
Erica Kirk, founder of Proclaim Streetwear and leader of the Bible in 365 community, joins Charlie to discuss her inspiring journey of getting people to read the entire Bible in a year. She shares the daily reading structure, which includes a balanced approach to scripture from both the Old and New Testaments. They delve into the impact of community and accountability in maintaining a reading habit. Erica also touches on the importance of Sabbath practices, dating insights, and the mission behind her clothing line, blending faith with fashion.
Dec 27, 2025 • 26min
Debates From the Archive - Charlie on Non-Political Topics
This episode features lively debates ranging from Charlie's take on the best Star Wars film to his opinions on dating apps and marriage intentions. He hilariously defends the 1985 Bears while tackling topics like family values for women in male-dominated fields. Charlie also provides advice for dating nonbelievers and critiques modern music for Christian households. Light-hearted hypotheticals keep the mood fun as he shares his Starbucks order and dreams of flying as a superpower.
Dec 26, 2025 • 1h 4min
Charlie’s Vision for Gen Z and the Future of Our Country
A passionate discussion with over 1,000 student leaders highlights the importance of dating, marriage, and faith for young activists. Charlie addresses the mental health crisis facing Gen Z, emphasizing discipline and purpose over pleasure. He provides practical advice for men on fitness and dating norms, urging them to demonstrate leadership. For women, he encourages embracing femininity and setting boundaries in relationships. The conversation challenges societal trends while promoting hope through strong, faith-driven lives.
