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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Dec 16, 2024 • 32min
Ask Charlie Anything 207: Saving Idaho? Surgeon General and Smut? Amfest Breakout Sessions?
Dive into the clash between public health and pornography, comparing it to past anti-smoking campaigns. Explore the shifting political dynamics in Idaho, focusing on the need for senators to align with conservative values. Unpack potential reforms around the Federal Reserve’s role in managing national debt and discuss the importance of reliable communication during crises. Plus, discover the challenge of engaging young voters in politics and the unique job market hurdles faced by certain demographics today.
Dec 14, 2024 • 1h 2min
THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 66 — Gala-Gate? OnlyFans Apocalypse? Summer Time or Winter Time
The hosts dive into the quirky debate over abolishing Daylight Savings Time, sparking a lively exchange of opinions. They also scrutinize a daring stunt by an OnlyFans creator, questioning the implications for modern morality. Humorous stories from a gala reveal tuxedo mishaps and dress code dilemmas, all while reflecting on broader societal norms. With a mix of pop culture insights and personal anecdotes, the conversation highlights the addictive nature of social media and its impact on identity and values.
Dec 14, 2024 • 36min
Pop Culture Power Hour: Joe Burrow's Surprise Houseguest, Jay-Z's Abuse Allegations, Duke Lacrosse Accuser Recants
A surprising twist unfolds with Joe Burrow's unexpected houseguest after a burglary. The podcast tackles serious allegations against Jay-Z and explores the fallout from the Duke Lacrosse case, including a recanting accuser. The intriguing interplay between celebrity culture, politics, and public perception is discussed, alongside Hollywood conspiracies and their lasting impact. Additionally, the hosts reflect on the personal journey of weight loss amidst entertainment scandals, blending serious topics with lighthearted commentary.
Dec 13, 2024 • 36min
What the Heck is Flying in the Skies over New Jersey?
Julie Kelly, a journalist and author renowned for her insights on the January 6th events, joins the discussion about puzzling drone sightings in northern New Jersey. She questions the credibility of government explanations, raising concerns about foreign involvement. Kelly also highlights a recent Inspector General report revealing only 26 FBI informants present during the January 6 events, igniting debate over transparency and what else may be concealed. Listeners are left pondering the implications of these revelations on national security and justice.
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Dec 13, 2024 • 38min
Blow Up The Food Pyramid: Charlie at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
A provocative discussion unfolds about why doctors are prescribing weight loss medications to preteens. The debate delves into what we should really be eating and questions the ethics of consuming animals. Political discourse opens up around the Israel-Palestine conflict while also examining election integrity issues stemming from Venezuela and Brazil. The conversation wraps up with insights on healthcare and the food industry's influence, calling for a reevaluation of outdated dietary guidelines to promote better health for future generations.
Dec 13, 2024 • 36min
Britain Just Banned Puberty Blockers. Will America Follow?
In this conversation, Chloe Cole, a courageous detransitioner and activist, discusses the UK's groundbreaking ban on puberty blockers for minors, emphasizing the importance of protecting developing bodies. Sen. Rand Paul shares insights on curbing government waste and improving American health, touching on controversial figures like Fauci. Together, they dissect the political landscape surrounding medical ethics and public accountability, sparking a vital dialogue on the future of health policies in the U.S.
Dec 12, 2024 • 35min
From Mugshot to Time's Person of the Year
Senator Josh Hawley, a vocal supporter of the conservative agenda from Missouri, joins for a deep dive into political shifts and economic strategies. They discuss Trump's surprising comeback from legal troubles to becoming Time's Person of the Year, signaling a potential economic renaissance. Hawley emphasizes the grassroots movements that helped align Trump's cabinet with the America First doctrine. The conversation highlights new tax incentives for domestic manufacturing and the essential role of optimism in fostering economic growth in America.
Dec 12, 2024 • 36min
Democrats in "100% Denial"
Steve Hilton, author of "Caliphailia" and founder of Golden Together, joins political reporter Mark Halperin for a riveting discussion. They unpack the Democrats' denial in the wake of their 2024 losses, with Halperin emphasizing the party's refusal to confront their leftward shift. Hilton shares insights from his new book on California’s decline under one-party rule, addressing issues like sanctuary laws and the need for substantial political reform. They also analyze the shifting perception of Trump's Cabinet choices and the implications for future confirmations.
Dec 11, 2024 • 33min
"You Don't Get Extra Points if You're a White Person" — Caitlin Clark, Daniel Penny, and More ft. Judge Jeanine Pirro
Caitlin Clark is the most talented woman basketball player in history, so why is she apologizing for her race in Time magazine? Charlie reacts to this last gasp of woke cultural control, then talks to Judge Jeanine Pirro about her exclusive interview with New York subway hero Daniel Penny.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 11, 2024 • 34min
"Are You Grateful to Be Alive?": More from ASU ft. George Janko
Charlie had a remarkable conversation with a pro-abortion atheist at Arizona State University shortly before the election. Charlie and George Janko asked some compelling questions: Is he happy? Is he at peace? Is he grateful his mother didn't abort him? His answers have to be heard, along with other exciting questions from the students of ASU.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
