The Charlie Kirk Show

Charlie is joined by Dr. James Lindsay and Pastor Rob McCoy LIVE from the Council of National Policy for a discussion on truth, Race Marxism, Critical Race Theories, and the first 11 chapters of Genesis. Charlie, Dr. Lindsay and Pastor McCoy discuss why the entirety of our current cultural crisis can be explained by the blurring of God-given distinctions by the secular left. Revealing the origin for many of today’s most radical ideologies, James and Charlie explain why these ideas are all linked by a common, sinister thread. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Riley Gaines is one of the country's top female collegiate swimmers, but her career has been sadly overshadowed by the sick sex fetishes of phony "woman" Lia Thomas. Riley joins to discuss the backlash and threats she has faced for telling the truth about Thomas and for trying to keep men out of female changing rooms. Charlie responds with thoughts about the plague of male cowardice. Plus, Pedro Gonzalez joins from East Palestine, Ohio for a wide-ranging discussion about why small towns must be protected instead of abandoned, and Nikki Haley's chances of becoming president.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After China's spy balloon took over America's news channels for a weekend, Joe Biden majorly overcorrected and mobilized U.S. fighter jets to shoot down a $13 hobby balloon from a harmless club in Illinois. But at least Biden cared enough to do it, something that can't be said about the government's response to events in East Palestine, Ohio. Nick Sortor joins from the seen of the train crash Washington seems eager to ignore at all costs.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yeonmi Park fled starvation and slavery in Communist North Korea, only to run into students at Columbia University who denounced her for using the wrong pronouns. Park joins Charlie for a remarkable and deeply moving interview about growing up in a world where nobody is allowed to think and the very concept of God is prohibited. Park reveals what America means to her, and why it is so crucial to battle against those who want to remake America in the mold of Kim Jong-Un's tyranny.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gutfeld's ratings are excellent, and the creator of the now-failing Daily Show is irate about it. Raheem Kassam joins Charlie to discuss the left's growing hatred of everything middle America — and celebrate the underrated greatness of Golden Corral. Then, Jack Posobiec joins to describe South Africa's latest economic disaster, and deliver a warning about how that country's difficulties will come to America if this country doesn't change course.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The war in Afghanistan may be over, but its aftermath continues to humiliate America. Charlie responds to ridiculous tweets by America's top Afghan diplomat, who is far more obsessed with #BlackGirlMagic than negotiations with the Taliban. Charlie explains how this fits into a wider cult that puts "anti-racism" above everything, and how this cult is particularly damaging to America's pro-social middle-class women. Plus, Charlie responds to the latest from the Fulton County anti-Trump investigation, and asks whether America may be on the cusp of a religious revival.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 2024 race is often presented as just Donald Trump vs. Ron DeSantis. But it's anything but: Nikki Haley, Tim Scott, Mike Pence, and even Vivek Ramaswamy may all be on the ballot a year from now. But who has a real chance of winning, and do all these candidates just make it more likely that Donald Trump will beat everyone? Plus, is Joe Biden going to breeze to the Democratic nomination, or is Gavin Newsom about to mount a challenge? Charlie talks to Kimberly Guilfoyle, who can guess the answer to that question better than anyone.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Damar Hamlin returned from his recovery to do an interview with Michael Strahan. Strahan asked a simple question: What caused Hamlin's sudden heart attack? The way Hamlin responded says it all. Charlie breaks down that interview with Steve Cortes. Then, with the one-year mark of the Ukraine war approaching, Col. Douglas MacGregor lays out the military situation, gives his prediction for what will happen in the months to come, and describes what needs to happen to bring this war to a peaceful end before it blows up the world.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Foxes are dropping dead. Chickens are no longer laying eggs. Poor citizens of rural Ohio are breathing toxic chemicals while their feckless governor insists everything is fine. Charlie rails against the government's massive failures in East Palestine, and also discusses a wild story out of New York of teachers having their fingerprints forwarded to the FBI for not being vaccinated. Lastly, he dives into comedian Chelsea Handler promoting her childless life to Gen Z, and what it means for future generations.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you glance outside or at a newspaper, it's easy to feel despair about the world. But Spencer Klavan is here to explain that civilization has been gripped by crisis before, and we have the power to overcome it using the wisdom of history. We are not alone, he says, but have a vast army of allies dating back thousands of years. All humans have need of a religion. So are you going to choose one rooted in truth, or a fake one picked for you by the World Economic Forum?Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NBC News says that relations have soured between Charlie and Trumpworld — and would NBC News ever lie? Charlie welcomes Donald Trump Jr. onto the show to get to the bottom of things. Then, Stephen Moore lends lends his economic expertise to explain why Joe Biden's policies are creating an inflation crisis that never seems to end. Plus, Charlie reacts to the newly-announced presidential runs of Nikki Haley and Tim Scott, explains why their presence likely helps Donald Trump rather than hurting him, and explores the very wide divide between the GOP's donor class and its rank and file voters.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Buttigieg's job has a lot to do with trains, and very little to do with guns, so why was he far more eager to comment on a tragic shooting at Michigan State University than to resolve a catastrophic train derailment in Ohio? Charlie explains why Washington and the press are so uninterested in the fate of a rural Ohio town. Charlie also dives into the latest Ukraine news, revealing why the war is about to get far more brutal and far more dangerous.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley likes to babble about fighting "white rage." Why is the military so woke, and is this becoming an existential threat to national security? Former Trump Acting Defense Secretary Chris Miller saw this disaster unfolding up close, but he's also optimistic about our military's long-term prospects. Miller discusses that with Charlie, as well as what the real story might be about the wave of balloons barraging the United States from abroad.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is a rising GOP star, and so like clockwork, The Washington Post is out with a badly-researched hit piece against her that already has two corrections. APL joins Charlie to respond to the story and expose the Post's shoddy methods, then stays to discuss her tough questions for fired Twitter execs last week. Then, Sen. Ron Johnson responds to the wave of UFOs swooping across America last week, and asks a critical question: Is America secure against a Chinese EMP attack?Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sunday's Super Bowl was exciting the whole way, but then ended in the most disappointing way imaginable. Charlie reacts and lets the audience know his play-by-play thoughts. Then, he runs through the sudden barrage of unidentified aircraft shot down all across North America over the weekend, and asks the question everyone is secretly thinking: Is it aliens?Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charlie takes the questions you email him at [email protected] including: What are Charlie's personal response on the accusations against James O'Keefe? What does Charlie think of Chris Rufo's rejecting the "don't go to college" argument? What's the deal with Nikole Hannah Jones's new 1619 Project show? Who were the Stoics, and why is Marcus Aurelius Charlie's favorite Roman emperor?Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You’d think that “Health, Wealth, and Happiness” is an uncontroversial topic, yet dozens of ASU faculty members apparently disagree. Hear Charlie’s speech to a sellout crowd that 37 professors tried to stop him from delivering.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"He Gets Us" has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on advertisements claiming Jesus was a refugee. On Sunday, they're spending $20 million on a Super Bowl ad. But is this Christian evangelism, or left-wing radicalism appropriating faith for its own ends? Allie Stuckey joins Charlie to talk about this disturbing story. Then, Michael Schlichter reacts to the tumult at Project Veritas, breaks down Biden's "MAGA-lite" SOTU message, and calls for a new election strategy from the RNC.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An FBI memo has leaked with a political bombshell hidden inside: The FBI is deliberately spying on the nation's traditional Catholics. Charlie welcomes Catholic traditionalist Michael Knowles on the show to unpack this shocking revelation. What are the implications for Catholics, other Christians, and nonbelievers? How does this resemble the practices of the Soviet KGB? And if the FBI has gone so far astray from where it should be, should the FBI even exist as it currently does at all?Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barry Meguiar has had many tragedies and setbacks in his life, but he still spends every day of his life filled with joy and on fire for God. The creator of the series "Car Crazy" has rededicated his life to evangelism. Barry joins Charlie to explain why only joyful Christians can hope to spread the Gospel, why he sees even the worst moments of his life as a blessing, and what will actually matter about our lives a hundred years from now.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Congresswoman Lauren Boebert was part of a legion of GOP lawmakers who took Yoel Roth and other fired Twitter execs to task for their rampant censorship and election interference. She joins Charlie to dig into the exciting hearing and its ramifications. But, is new Twitter adequately different? Andy Ngo joins to discuss his day in Twitter purgatory over his work highlighting the antics of ANTIFA. Plus, Charlie talks about surprising developments at James O'Keefe's Project Veritas, and Nancy Mace's stunning reveal of her own personal side effects after receiving an mRNA vaccine.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The New York Times and Washington's top uniparty think tank say Charlie Kirk is the #2 podcast for "misinformation." Charlie accepts that accusation as a badge of honor, then reveals what the Times' real agenda is. Plus Darren Beattie joins to discuss whether Seymour Hersh's Nord Stream pipeline story is accurate, as well as the appalling story of Douglass Mackey, who faces ten years in prison for posting "illegal memes."Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Biden's judicial nominees are getting humiliated in confirmation hearings because of their lack of basic knowledge. That's not just an accident: It's a direct result of Democrats prizing skin color over actual ability. Claremont Institute fellow Jeremy Carl lays out the cult of anti-white hatred that guides the modern Democrat Party, and the indefensible silence of Republicans in response. Plus, Breitbart's Alex Marlow joins to discuss the top takeaways of Biden's State of the Union.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An incredibly deep story by one of America's top investigative journalists claims that the Biden Administration masterminded the destruction of the Nord Stream pipeline...and used sneaky tactics to avoid telling Congress. Charlie dissects this complex story, laying out its many implications for both the war in Ukraine and America's alliances in Europe. Plus, the last two years saw a heroic uprising against CRT and LGBT insanity by American moms, but the Biden DOJ retaliated by treating these moms as potential domestic terrorists. Kimberly Fletcher of Moms for America joins Charlie to discuss the GOP House's crucial opportunity to bring about accountability. Mike Davis explains why he is surprisingly optimistic about Joe Biden's platform on Big Tech.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s the day after Joe Biden’s State of the Union, and Charlie has a unique response to what we heard and saw last night. Senator Josh Hawley joins to relay his experience watching Biden’s speech live. Then, Charlie breaks some major news out of the U.S. Congress regarding the “Do Not Amplify” mark placed on his Twitter account.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For nearly a century, Disney was synonymous with wholesome family entertainment. Now, it has evolved into a behemoth of woke capital, with shows and movies that push some of the most repulsive content imaginable. Will Donohue of the Catholic League has a new documentary about the decline, "Walt's Disenchanted Kingdom," and joins Charlie to preview it. Plus, Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy discusses AT&T's politically-motivated move to deplatform his channel from DirecTV.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After the Satanic Grammys, MSNBC's Joy Reid is gloating that the culture wars are over, and the left won. Charlie takes a step back from day-to-day issues to ask: Is that true? Who is really winning? He walks through some of the most bizarre headlines of this week, including Disney’s new CRT-infused show, Oklahoma's J6-style transgenderism "peaceful protest," and more.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Sebastian Gorka is one of the most strident pro-Ukraine voices within the MAGA movement. He joins Charlie to make his case for the U.S. lending military support to the Zelensky government. Does this situation really resemble 1940, or 1776? Is staying out of the fight prudence, or appeasement of a dangerous bully? What does a sustainable peace look like? All that and more comes up in a friendly debate you don't want to miss.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As a religious Jew, Daniel Horowitz doesn't take Nazi comparisons lightly. Yet that is the exact comparison he has chosen in his new book to describe the Covid-19 tyrants of the past three years. Horowitz joins Charlie to lay out the disturbing similarities between the Covid regime and the early years of the Third Reich — and why a radical corrective action is needed as soon as possible to make sure this tyranny doesn't become even worse in the future. Then, Stephen Moore walks Charlie through the lies and deceptions we can expect during Joe Biden's second State of the Union Address on Tuesday night.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Biden's America has been defined by record inflation, rampant shortages, and a profound sense of economic peril. So, it's natural to think that the U.S. dollar is on the brink of losing global reserve currency status. Darren Beattie of Revolver News joins with a surprising take: The U.S. dollar is still dominant and will remain so for a long time. Beattie adds another dose of optimism by exploring Ron DeSantis's recent big wins on education in Florida. Plus, Jack Posobiec and Charlie discuss China's possible motives for sending a football field-sized balloon to antagonize America.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Biden finally shot down the CCP's spy balloon on Saturday...AFTER it had days to take photos of every U.S. air base from Montana to Charleston. Charlies speculates on why it took so long, and why the balloon was allowed into U.S. airspace in the first place? Charlie is also joined by Kari Lake to discuss her future and Adrian Fontes' legal threats against her. Lastly, Charlie covers the downright demonic performance on display at the 2023 Grammy Awards.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charlie takes the questions you email him at [email protected] including: What are the pros and cons of Aritificial Intelligence? Why was Rep. Ilhan Omar removed from the Foreign Affairs Committee? How do you deal with a teacher pushing their woke agenda onto you? And most importantly, is Tom Brady really the Greatest of All Time?Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How does the Judeo-Christian tradition view children differently from any other faith? Why are Christians obliged to speak out on politics? Why is it crucial to never give up, even when you live in a deep blue state? Charlie and his pastor Rob McCoy discuss all that and more, ad-free, from TPUSA Faith's event in Newbury Park, California.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ever since the culmination of Brazil's hotly-contested — and highly-disputed — presidential election, Jair Bolsonaro has been living in self-imposed exile in Florida. Now, he joins Charlie for his very first full-length interview since arriving in America. Charlie and Bolsonaro discuss the crucial importance of the right to bear arms, the new government's efforts to frame Bolsonaro for a coup, and the tyrannical state of Brazil's rogue judiciary. When the topic turns to Bolsonaro's future plans, he makes a surprise announcement you won't want to miss.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senator Lindsey Graham is a very loud, early supporter of Donald Trump's presidential campaign. Only one thing is certain: It's not because he's enthusiastic about Trump's message on foreign policy or immigration. Pedro Gonzalez joins Charlie to discuss how Graham uses flattery to manipulate MAGA for his own ends. Plus, Rep. Jim Jordan has run the House Judiciary Committee for just a few days, and the left is already suffering from apoplexy. Jordan joins Charlie to discuss his clash with Jerry Nadler over the Pledge of Allegiance, the expulsion of Ilhan Omar from the Foreign Affairs Committee, and more.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Chinese spy balloon the size of three Greyhound buses hovers over middle America, and the U.S. military is doing nothing to shoot it down. Is it impotence, or appeasement, or what? Charlie explores that, and then goes further, wondering why America does so little to stop Chinese spies from infesting U.S. colleges, tech companies, and intelligence agencies. After decades of China plundering America at will, is there even anything left for them to steal?Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The latest artificial intelligence advances are turning science fiction movies into reality. Programs like ChatGPT can write essays better than many college students, craft original song lyrics, and a lot more, all in seconds. With computers getting so powerful, what hope is there for humanity? And how much worse will it be if the AI is designed to be woke? Futurist Joe Allen joins Charlie to explore this crucial and frightening topic. Then, Pastor Rob McCoy joins with the biblical response to the perpetual march of technology.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donald Trump is ramping up his attacks up on Ron DeSantis ahead of a possible presidential fight. But are these attacks working with his base? The man who might know is Citizen Kane, the man running the massively successful Citizen Free Press news site. Kane joins Charlie to discuss that, as well as which criminal charges Democrats will pick to bring against Trump. Then, Dave Rubin comes on to talk about his two-day journey inside Twitter, where conservative accounts are being throttled and even Elon Musk doesn't seem to know why.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Biden classified documents issue has gone from an embarrassment to a full-blown FBI investigation. Charlie gives an opinion that might surprise many: It's not good when the 4th branch of government can unseat a president, regardless of party. Plus, Charlie breaks down Ron DeSantis's epic month fixing education in Florida, then chats with Senator Rick Scott about the latest in his battle with Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"In the beginning was the Word." So opens the Gospel of John. But what does that mean, and why was it such a revelation to the Greek speakers who first heard it? Dr. Jeff Myers, president of Summit Ministries, joins Charlie to discuss this and other deep Biblical topics, and then digs into a key question for the present: What makes people today so willing to repeat lies, and so terrified to speak the truth?Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Houck committed no crime, but his pro-life activism caused the Biden Administration sent armed FBI agents to assault his house, humiliate him, and put him on trial for trumped-up charges. Freshly-vindicated after one of the shortest trials in history, Mark joins Charlie to tell his story and celebrate his victory. Then, the show pivots to the latest assault on American freedoms, as Charlie covers the case of Douglass Mackey, currently on trial for what the Biden Admin says are criminal memes. Attorney James Lawrence lays out why Mackey's case is so unprecedented and should worry Americans everywhere.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

According to new reports, Nikki Haley is about to put her hat in the ring for president. Charlie looks back over Haley's career to ask the important questions: Is she a worthy candidate, and can she actually win? Then, Charlie is joined by Senator Ted Cruz, who does not hold back on the abominable crisis on the southern border, and specific man who bears responsibility for it. Charlie closes by relaying his, and Morgan Freeman’s, opinion about Black History Month.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For decades, Republicans have relied on old-fashioned political tactics to win elections, while Democrats embrace and master the latest technology. Tech expert Jason Begich joins with a proposal, and a warning: Unless the Right launches a well-funded "Manhattan Project" to improve its digital prowess, and quickly, it will lose the 2024 election before the campaign even begins. Plus, Raheem Kassam joins to tear apart Pfizer's corrupt bid to debunk the latest Project Veritas story.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The war in Ukraine is grinding to a bloody stalemate. Gains are measured in yards instead of miles, but the fighting still costs thousands of lives. But instead of negotiating a peace, American leaders seem determined for the war to go on forever. Col. Douglas MacGregor joins to argue that Ukraine's position is far weaker than believed, and gives his take on what must happen to bring peace now before disaster strikes. Plus, Trump attorney Christina Bobb joins to discuss her thesis on the 2020 election: The Democrats stole it, but Republicans covered it up.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When ordinary Americans insider trade, they can go to prison. So why is Nancy Pelosi allowed to do it with impunity? Sen. Josh Hawley joins Charlie to discuss his new bill that would end shady Congressional stock trading for good. Plus, Charlie responds to the left's outrage over an indisputable truth: Beethoven is a transcendent artist and genius, and no amount of liberal whining will ever change that.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Project Veritas's bombshell new video is its biggest story ever, with nearly 30 million views on Twitter alone. Yet it's been almost totally blacked out in the wider media. Dr. Robert Malone joins Charlie to react to that stunning story, as well as remarkable new video of an elite athlete admitting his physical talents have been dramatically curtailed by the aftereffects of a Covid shot. Plus, Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo joins to discuss his book Transcend Fear.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Despite the best efforts of CNN and the New York Times, the Tyre Nichols video failed to ignite a new wave of nationwide riots. Heather Mac Donald joins Charlie to expose the real lessons of Memphis: How affirmative action and racial preferences lower standards, promote incompetence, and endanger lives. Plus, Will Hild lays out the sinister threat of ESG - Environmental, Social, Governance - and how it has become the skeleton key for wokeness infiltrating almost every corporate boardroom in America.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Last Friday, Charlie watched in-person as more than a hundred RNC members voted to ignore their base and betray their interests. Today, he sits down with Tyler Bowyer to discuss what happened at the meeting: What was said, what the votes were, and what the RNC members really believe. Then, they turn to the most important question: What's next?Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charlie Kirk and Candace Owens have been friends for a long time, and the conservative movement has changed immeasurably over that span. Now, the two of them sit down for a candidate conversation about raising kids, Donald Trump, and what their plans are for the future... What will conservatism look like in another ten years? It's a frank conversation between two veterans you don't want to miss.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Charlie as he sits down with Tucker Carlson for a one-on-one discussion very different from what you'll see on TV. Tucker Carlson has a lot to say about religion and money, and a mountain of practical life advice that applies no matter what is going on in the world of politics. It's a Christmas conversation you don't want to miss.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.