The Charlie Kirk Show

Charlie heads to Idaho Falls, Idaho, to have an incredibly important discussion on the truth behind the Trans movement, how to save your kids from woke ideology, the importance of strong churches, and takes audience questions.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who bombed the Kremlin? What should Tucker Carlson's strategy be once he's free of Fox? And what exactly is modern monetary theory and a central bank digital currency? All of that is under discussion in a wide-ranging conversation between Charlie and conservative media legend Glenn Beck. Plus, Rep. Matt Gaetz talks about his unlikely team-up with AOC to push a bill banning stock trading for members of Congress.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Left is aiming their most recent string on attacks on Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, in a bid to wreck his reputation and delegitimize the Supreme Court. Charlie mounts a defense of Thomas, and explains the origins of these new attacks: Revenge for Thomas escaping the left's clutches thirty years ago, and punishment for Thomas refusing to change his views despite non-stop vilification.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Psychologist Ray Blanchard has spent his life studying transgenderism and other paraphilias. His knowledge and expertise have made him a major target for woke activists, but he has not been silenced or intimidated. Dr. Blanchard and Charlie have a deep hour-long conversation on how there are two types of transgenders, the proper way to treat children with gender dysphoria, and why transgenderism seems to have become so much more pervasive in the past few years.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A mysterious explosion at the Kremlin has Russia accusing America of trying to assassinate Vladimir Putin. Charlie breaks down what he thinks really happened, and how it highlights the continued, extreme danger of America's involvement in a far-off proxy war. Heritage Foundation economist E.J. Antoni describes how worried ordinary Americans should be about the growing crisis in the banking sector, and where they should invest to ride out a coming storm. Plus, with major American companies pushing Dylan Mulvaney and racial division, Michael Seifert of PublicSq describes how conservatives can find and support pro-American, pro-Christian businesses in their own communities.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After a highly publicized death on the New York subway, the media is praying for Floydapolooza Part 2. Charlie dives into all of the facts surrounding the situation, and like always, it’s not what it seems. Plus, Senator Rick Scott joins the program to discuss Biden’s plan for 2024, the health of the US military, and Republican preparations for the critical 2024 election cycle.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You've heard of Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity, and Rupert Murdoch. But the most powerful person inside Fox News may not be someone you've never heard of: The company's communications chief Irena Briganti. Breitbart Washington bureau chief Matt Boyle joins Charlie to explain who Briganti is, how she is changing Fox, and why even her bosses live in fear of her. Plus, Rasmussen chief pollster Mark Mitchell joins to discuss recent polls indicating that both Trump and DeSantis are well-positioned to beat Biden and Kamala in 2024.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hunter Biden has been under investigation for half a decade, but no charges have appeared. It's easy to despair, but John Solomon of Just the News joins to lay out the evidence that charges for Hunter are imminent, and there may even be substantial allegations against "the Big Guy" coming very soon as well. Plus, the inimitable Kane of Citizen Free Press gives his take on the press's desperate efforts to take down Tucker Carlson.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The full-fledged attack on Tucker Carlson's character is underway as text messages, videos, and more come are leaked through leftwing media outlets. But instead of being destroyed, the leaks only make Tucker more appealing to his audience and the wider public. Charlie steps up to defend and celebrate Tucker, and explain why the attempt to ruin him is only setting his enemies up for their own humiliation and destruction.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tucker Carlson's last interview at Fox, left unaired after his cancellation, was ironically a deep dive into loneliness, and how the ruling regime exploits the fear of isolation to divide and control Americans. Charlie speaks to Stella Morabito, author of The Weaponization of Loneliness, in the interview the left tried and failed to suppress forever.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Feucht helped organize Christian resistance to church shutdowns during Covid. Now, he's leading Kingdom to the Capitol, a fifty-state effort to bring prayer back to the steps of state Capitols. Charlie and Sean talk about that, as well as the suddenly-relevant question of whether. Plus, Kayleigh McEnany talks about the Biden press office, and their vile support of transgender radicals in the immediate aftermath of a gruesome anti-Christian shooting.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Over the weekend, America suffered yet another bank collapse, the biggest since 2008 and the second-worst in American history. While the media runs wild with coverage of the irrelevant Met Gala, Charlie focuses on the real story: The American banking sector is headed for serious pain, and every ordinary American is at risk. Charlies investigates how we got here, whether 2023 could be worse than 2008, and whether this is all by accident...or if it could be going according to someone's plan.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Supreme Court is one of the only institutions American Marxists don't control. Thanks to that, it's poised to deliver conservatives a wave of big victories restoring religious freedom, rolling back the administrative state, abolishing affirmative action, and more. But in retaliation, the left is plotting to systematically delegitimize the Court. Charlie talks about the promise and peril of recent Supreme Court news with Kelly Shackelford of the First Liberty Institute. Plus, he responds to several stories of young people's lives being destroyed by the lies of left-wing activists.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He's the 6-Hour President: Joe Biden is almost never seen in the morning, in the evening, or on the weekend. Yet now, he's running for a second term, and despite RFK Jr. polling surprisingly well, Democrats are determined to scuttle all primary debates. Charlie talks to Rep. Lauren Boebert about what this reveals about the Biden presidency, and also chats with Sen. Ron Johnson about the latest corrupt revelations about Hunter Biden. Plus, Charlie reacts to an appalling news story out of his home state, where black and white math students are once against being segregated by race.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 2016 election launched a great realignment of American politics. But as Charlie explains in this episode, the shift didn't stop when that election ended. It's still happening right now. New and unlikely alliances are springing up everywhere, and will redefine politics as we know it in 2024 and beyond. It's one of the momentous developments in our lifetimes, and Charlie explains what it is all going to mean.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charlie takes questions from the crowd at Seed to Table in Naples, Florida, including: If you've run for a minor office and didn't succeed, should you try again? How critical is it to get your kids out of public schools, as soon as possible? Why is America a republic and not a democracy? What kind of churches should Christians avoid? Why is a free life better than a safe one, and how do we make young people appreciate that?Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this Sunday episode of The Charlie Kirk Show, enjoy Charlie’s conversation at the First Liberty Institute, where he walks through how he started Turning Point USA, his life since fatherhood, and how to ultimately win against the tyrannical Left.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For decades, Texas has been the global icon of an American "red state." But as big tech floods into Texas, warning signs are appearing everywhere: Textbooks are rewriting the 2nd Amendment, while the trans agenda spreads and left-wing universities run wild. But if conservatives are going to have any hope going forward, they need to keep Texas red, and keep Texas free. In his speech at the Keep Texas Free Summit in Houston, Charlie explains why he is "all-in" on Texas and gives his blueprint for preventing Texas from becoming another California.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nearly one-fourth of the time between the 2022 and 2024 elections has elapsed. But is the RNC remotely prepared for the bruising battle to come? RNC member Tyler Bowyer doesn't think so, and he joins Charlie to voice his worries after a deeply worrisome RNC meeting. Plus, Charlie takes questions from the crowd at Seed to Table in Naples, Florida. He gives his answer to "What is a woman?", reacts to a new bill limiting free speech in Florida, and gives his take on a Trump/Tucker presidential ticket.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Live from Naples, Florida, Charlie sits down with Alfie Oakes, the owner of Seed to Table, a grocery store that chose not to close down during COVID and has been rewarded with a loyal, conservative base. Charlie and Alfie Oakes discuss owning a business, getting involved with local school boards, and a bill that is threatening to turn Florida into California faster than you’d think. Charlie also dives into the recent and intense ramp up in censorship seen in America, and how we can fight back.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With Tucker's sudden departure from Fox News, there is no better time to revisit Tucker's legendary AmFest interview with Charlie last December. Tucker and Charlie dive deep into Tucker’s thoughts on religion, raising children, the future of politics, and more. It's an incredibly deep interview that you should listen to if you missed it the first time — and revisit even if you didn't.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Proud Boys are on trial for attempting to overthrow the government of the United States, even though some of them were not even in Washington D.C. on January 6. Julie Kelly gives the lowdown on the trial, and then makes a stunning prediction: That the result of this trial will be used not just to bring federal charges against Donald Trump, but also to make him legally ineligible for a second term. Plus, Bill O'Reilly talks about his new book, Killing the Witches, and gives his perspective on what is next for Tucker Carlson.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Over 50 million people have seen Tucker’s surprise Wednesday night video, his first since being fired by Fox News. But almost all of them missed the full context of what Tucker really meant. Charlie walks through a deep play by play for his viewers as he analyzes Tucker’s words, setting, and even his mannerisms, to reveal what Tucker was saying without saying.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul Martino got 160 people elected to Pennsylvania school boards to battle Covid school closures. He was so successful that, in retaliation, the left has targeted his group with death threats, and more. He comes on to Charlie to talk about how his group achieved so much success despite so much organized liberal hostility. Plus, Kurt Schlichter gives his own take on why Fox News may have fired Tucker Carlson, and Charlie warns about a pending real estate collapse that could drag the whole U.S. economy with it — and no, it's not the housing market.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

No man had more influence in 2020, or used that influence more disastrously, than Anthony Fauci. Now, in a new glowing profile from The New York Times, Fauci is trying to revise the narrative to protect his image. Alex Berenson joins Charlie to expose the False Prophet of Covid, and also chats about his censorship lawsuit against the Biden Administration. Plus, Rich Baris joins to discuss whether we should end the GOP primaries a year early, get behind Trump, and focus wholly on winning in November 2024.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nobody but Rupert Murdoch seems to know the exact reason that Tucker Carlson was fired, but in this episode, Charlie explains that the exact reason almost doesn't matter. Instead, Charlie explains how what happened to Tucker is part of a long-term, aggressive censorship operation by America's regime — the same censorship operation that has taken aim at James O'Keefe, Donald Trump, and many others. Then, Charlies lays out why the decaying but hard-to-hate Joe Biden is the ideal frontman for the neoliberal regime, no matter how unpopular he is.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tired of Joe Biden inflating away your savings? Worried that the next crash will be used as an excuse for a centrally controlled digital currency? Pastor Paul Blair joins Charlie to explain a surprisingly-plausible fix: U.S. states coining their own gold-based money. It's not just a fantasy: It's in the Constitution, and activists are pushing legislation as we speak. Plus, Jeremy Carl talks about the crucial Senate race in Montana, where toppling Jon Tester may be the key to a GOP Congress after 2024.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Only half of Democrats even want Joe Biden to run for a second term, but Old Joe is going to do it anyway. But however unpopular and feeble Biden might be, Charlie explains why he will be tough to beat in November 2024, and what Republicans need to be doing — right now — to change the future.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why was Tucker canceled while at the top of the ratings and the height of his popularity? According to Steve Bannon, the timing says it all: Tucker was knocked out to keep him from swaying the 2024 election. Charlie and Steve talk about whether Fox might use contract shenanigans to keep Tucker off the air, and discuss Steve's idea of a Trump/RFK Jr. unity ticket. Plus, Mike Davis of Article 3 Project gives his own reaction to the Tucker news, and also chats about the left's new impeachment push against Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's the most insufferably woke liberal city? Portland? San Francisco? Think again. Glenn Beaton became one of the most popular columnists in Aspen, Colorado, until he was abruptly fired on Christmas Eve for holding the wrong views. Now he has a new book, “High Attitude,” about how toxic wokeness wrecked one of America’s nicest towns. Charlie talks to Glenn about that, then is joined by Ohio Senate candidate Bernie Moreno, who hopes to topple a vulnerable Democrat in 2024.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After Donald Trump, nobody mattered more for the right in the past seven years than Tucker Carlson. From lockdowns to BLM to foreign wars, Tucker shifted the Overton Window hard, and he did every night for as many as ten million people. Darren Beattie of Revolver and Donald Trump Jr. react to Tucker's shocking departure, and discuss why his disappearance from Fox is such a blow, even if Tucker himself will be more successful than ever.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After news broke that Tucker Carlson and Fox News "parted ways," the country erupted in shock and confusion. Charlie reacts LIVE on the show to the breaking news, questions this surprising move by Fox, and outlines the possible next moves for Fox News, Tucker Carlson, and the entire conservative media landscape as #DoneWithFox trends on Twitter. Also, Don Lemon is out at CNN.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 is the "trans test" and why is America failing it? Is Don Lemon an affirmative action hire at CNN? Why are race relations in America getting worse, not better? What's the truth about kids going missing at the border?Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is "tolerance" a Christian virtue? What is the Church's role in turning America around? Why do so many people get angrier at the people who publicize evil than that the evil exists (and is taught in schools) in the first place? Charlie weighed in on all that and more during his appearance at Grace Woodlands Church in Houston, Texas. Listen to his entire interview in this special ad-free episode.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the aftermath of the Riley Gaines attack, Charlie speaks at Dream City Church with former Representative Bob McEwen. How should conservative Christians react when the "tolerant left" gets violent and in their face? Is it possible to play "live and let live" with radical gender deconstructionists? They discuss these crucial topics, and take questions from the audience as well.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new IRS whistleblower says he has proof Merrick Garland lied to Congress and is acting to protect Hunter Biden. But with the press as reliably biased as ever, what can the GOP Congress do to force them to cover the story? Are slick primetime hearings the best option? Charlie talks over this crucial issue with Congressmen Andy Biggs and Byron Donalds, and also touches on the border, protecting women's sports, and more.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Biden Administration is rolling out new rules that make it more expensive to buy a house if you're a responsible person with good credit — and, you guessed it, it's all in the name of "equity." Charlie lays out the consequences of the Democrats' latest effort to help deadbeats at the expense of everyone else. Plus, Charlie has an important conversation with Xi Van Fleet, who escaped Mao's China only to find herself canceled (by a "Christian" school!) for her anti-woke views here in America.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AP U.S. History is one of the most widely-taken high school classes in America — and the textbooks for it are woke. Greg Price of the State Freedom Caucus Network joins Charlie to reveal when he found when he actually read the books. He founds not just bias, but outright falsehoods about Donald Trump, BLM, the 2016 election, and more. Plus, Chris Hoar makes the case for adding a satellite phone to your prepper arsenal before the end of civilization hits.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of America's core allies, France, is courting stronger relations with China. Meanwhile, Joe Biden wastes time visiting Ireland and undermining the strength of the dollar. Nigel Farage joins Charlie to warn about America's weakening global position. Then, Rep. Dan Bishop lays out GOP strategy for the debt ceiling battle, and reacts to new revelations that the Biden campaign itself solicited the bogus "intelligence community" letter lying about Hunter Biden's laptop. Plus, Charlie delivers a scathing eulogy for BuzzFeed News in the wake of its welcome collapse.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After a new IRS whistleblower claimed to have evidence about an investigation into Hunter Biden, Charlie is joined by Senator Josh Hawley to unpack the latest breaking news in the Hunter saga, determine where exactly the country went wrong post-Obama, and dive into the dreadful state of the southern border.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In order to pose as morally superior, American elites are ripping down everything that has made America and the West great: Not just our schools and our laws, but also our literature, our music, and our art. Heather Mac Donald joins Charlie to discuss her new book, When Race Trumps Merit, and how the obsession with "anti-racism" fuels a wider embrace of ugliness and the rejection of all objective beliefs about beauty and artistic expression.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Darren Beattie's Revolver News has a massive new story about a Green Beret targeted for retaliation after refusing to become an informant before January 6. Charlie and Darren go through what could be the biggest blow to the official J6 narrative since the discovery of Ray Epps. Plus, James Lindsay describes the deep philosophical and theological roots of the elite effort to build a technological god out of artificial intelligence.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fox News is paying a whopping $787 million settlement to Dominion Voting Systems, and Charlie's fans are split. Charlie explains why the case matters even if you're not a Fox fan, and why the network is so valuable to America even if it isn't perfect. Then, he fits this case into a broader context, showing how this is just one front in a wider war to persecute, punish, and imprison anyone linked to the 2016 victory of Donald Trump.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Despite threats and millions of dollars in fines from the state of California, Pastor Mike McClure refused to shut his church down or enforce mask mandates on the government's behalf. Now that Covid is long gone, McClure is suing the state. Charlie talks about his case and about McClure's many accomplishments bringing people to God over the course of the pandemic. Plus, attorney James Lawrence tells Charlie about his own free speech lawsuit against California, and provides an update on the crucial case of Douglas Mackey, who faces ten years in prison after an unjust conviction for "illegal memes."Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A year ago, artificial intelligence seemed like a far-off danger. Now, it grows more and more powerful by the day, and tech experts are sounding the alarm, but Washington is out to lunch. Tech expert Joe Allen lays out the threat AI could pose to the very existence of humanity, and he and Charlie discuss whether any solutions are even possible before it's too late. Plus, Raheem Kassam describes how a uniparty polling firm linked to George Soros has tried to influence the GOP's 2024 primary.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Conservatives have mixed feelings about Elon Musk. To some, he’s a charismatic crusader for free speech. To others, he’s a robber baron reborn. Charlie reacts to part 1 of Musk’s Tucker Carlson interview and gives his interpretation of the world’s richest man. Plus, Charlie lays out the problem of America’s elites and how today’s can’t hold a candle to those of a century ago.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Libertarianism believes in letting adults choose their own destinies...but what about children? Josie Glabach is the Red-Headed Libertarian, Timcast contributor and one of the few people holding a coveted Twitter follow from Elon Musk. But recent events in America have tested and evolved Josie's views. Listen as Josie shares her harrowing story of how her daughter was nearly ensnared by the transgenderism-industrial complex, prompting her family's flight to safety in Florida.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's a better use of $250 million? Fratricidal GOP primary ads, or building an election-winning machine in Georgia, Wisconsin, and Arizona? Charlie talks over 2024 with Jack Posobiec and Rich Baris, asking whether it's good for the GOP for anyone to challenge Trump, given his huge advantage in fundraising, polling, and political talent. Plus, Charlie and Jack react to appalling footage from Chicago, where a mob of black teenagers surrounded and attacked a white woman.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 2024 GOP primary is heating up. Attacks — and spending — are on the rise. Is this worth it? Charlie weighs in on the party's current situation, asking whether it is even necessary to have a primary when Trump’s aggressive campaign has him so far up in the polls. Charlie also unpacks how conservatives can come back from several disappointing election cycles to see victory once again.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why are several Walmarts in the Chicago area closing down? What happens when a dad confronts Lego employees for wearing gay pride flags? Why can’t electric vehicles listen to AM radio stations, and what will that mean for the future of conservative hosts? How can we solve the rising levels of crime across the board?Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.