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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Oct 23, 2025 • 37min
How YOU Can Get in the Arena and Save the Country
Sheriff Mark Lamb, the outspoken Arizona sheriff, announces his congressional candidacy. He shares his passion for law enforcement and emphasizes the importance of border security. Lamb discusses the need for strong support of ICE and local police funding. He addresses the alarming risks facing federal agents due to divisive political rhetoric. Finally, Mark rallies grassroots support, urging listeners to get involved in his campaign and emphasizes the critical role of community engagement in shaping policies.
Oct 22, 2025 • 37min
Church Bells, Islamic Prayers, and “Memegate”
Senator Eric Schmitt, a U.S. Senator, lends insight on his planned Senate hearing addressing left-wing political violence. He draws attention to the stark contrast in reactions to a meme posted by President Trump versus the silence surrounding Charlie's assassination. The discussion also delves into the debate about broadcasting Islamic calls to prayer in comparison with church bells, igniting a conversation on cultural sensitivities and community responses to these differences.
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Oct 22, 2025 • 44min
Defunding Woke, Once and For All
David Azerrad, an Assistant Professor at Hillsdale College, tackles the ethics of taxpayer spending and the call to 'defund woke' ideologies. He distinguishes between cancel culture and necessary accountability, while also critiquing illiberal left factions. Jordan Harmon, Executive at Angel Studios, shares poignant reflections on Charlie Kirk's faith and his support for meaningful projects like King of Kings, highlighting their cultural impact. The conversation weaves through themes of freedom, truth, and the resonance of spiritual messages in today's society.
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Oct 21, 2025 • 44min
Dear Dems: This Is Exactly What Democracy Looks Like
Dr. James Orr, an academic and commentator from the UK, joins to dive into the Oxford Union controversy surrounding President-Elect George Abaraonye's inappropriate celebration of violence. Orr discusses the implications of free speech and accountability in leadership. The conversation also touches on the dramatic fallout from the incident, including membership losses and financial troubles for the Union. Additionally, the state of free speech in the UK is analyzed, reflecting on the increasing tensions surrounding political discourse.
Oct 21, 2025 • 40min
There Is No Moral Equivalency Between Left and Right
Mike Cernovich, a media commentator and author, and Glenn Youngkin, the Governor of Virginia, dive deep into political tensions. Cernovich discusses how conservatives often face heightened security concerns and unequal legal consequences for political violence. Youngkin sheds light on Charlie Kirk's legacy, the impact of campus politics, and the courage of students post-assassination. Both guests highlight the influence of leftist rhetoric on public safety and the importance of youth engagement within the evolving conservative movement.
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Oct 20, 2025 • 37min
What’s Really Behind the “No Kings” Protest?
Savanah Hernandez, a field journalist for TPUSA Frontline, shares her firsthand experiences from the No Kings protests in New York City. She describes the intense atmosphere, contrasting uninformed marchers with radical leftists promoting dangerous rhetoric. Hernandez highlights the visible presence of Antifa and recounts personal confrontations with protesters while covering the event. The discussion also touches on the troubling normalization of violence in political discourse and the role of radicalized educators in shaping generational attitudes.
Oct 20, 2025 • 41min
Ask Us Anything 240: Bringing Young Women to the Right? Which Way NYC? No Kings Protest?
The hosts engage in a lively discussion about the shift in political focus towards young women, exploring cultural factors and polling. They dive into the 'No Kings Protest,' analyzing its implications and the disinformation surrounding it. Listeners also hear about effective speech preparation techniques, emphasizing practice and summarization strategies. The conversation touches on the unique challenges faced by liberal Christian schools and the logistics behind planning a major event. A blend of humor and insights keeps the dialogue engaging!
Oct 19, 2025 • 1h 8min
We Need More Young People in the Trades — Charlie’s Last Message to the Working Class
In a candid talk with blue-collar workers, the need for more skilled labor in trades like plumbing and electrical work is highlighted. The speaker stresses that too many young people are pushed towards four-year college at the expense of trade education. He advocates for restoring trade programs in high schools and emphasizes real-world entrepreneurship over academic theory. Immigration policies and mental health issues within the construction sector are also discussed, alongside the importance of hiring locally and promoting family values.
Oct 18, 2025 • 1h 35min
THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 101 — The New York City Communist Debate? MAGA vs. Mamdani? Medal of Freedom Reactions
Cliff Maloney, a savvy political operative from Pennsylvania/New Jersey, shares insights on the New York City mayoral debate and reactions to the Medal of Freedom ceremony. He and the hosts discuss Mamdani's authenticity, arguing whether a socialist mayor could be beneficial or disastrous for the left. The panel critiques Cuomo's debate performance and highlights voter appeal dynamics, while emphasizing the importance of local elections for future political landscapes. Cliff underscores the need for Republicans to nurture grassroots activism to combat leftward shifts.
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Oct 17, 2025 • 44min
No Kings, No Deal in DC + Is Bolton Just the Start?
In this engaging discussion, Mike Davis, founder of the Article III Project and a prominent conservative legal activist, dives into the implications of John Bolton's recent indictment for mishandling classified documents. He suggests Bolton might be just the first of many expected indictments. The conversation explores the need for legal accountability amid rising political tensions, as well as the push for a special grand jury investigation into alleged lawfare. Davis encourages listeners to stay politically engaged and informed.
