Is college still the ticket to success or one of the biggest scams being sold to young people today? From skyrocketing tuition to questionable career outcomes, this episode compiles Charlie’s best arguments and exchanges, challenging the idea that college is the only path forward for American young people. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com! Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...
Apr 11, 2026•37 min
President Trump lobbed a lengthy Truth lighting up Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, and other critics among the podcast set. What should we make of it? The show takes on that question and then reacts to Melania's surprising riposte to the Epstein saga. UVU chapter president Caleb Chilcutt responds to his university choosing a graduation speaker who attacked Charlie after his death. Then there is an hour of AMA on questions like: -What were Charlie's rules for the rare times he ate junk food? -Will t...
Apr 10, 2026•1 hr 13 min
President Trump ran on mass deportations and won big. So why are so many members of the Republican elite trying to roll that back and pass amnesty instead? Rep. Brandon Gil discusses the sinister DIGNIDAD Act amnesty bill that Republicans on the Hill are pushing, and then Rich Baris talks about how business owners have used dishonest polls to mislead the president on deportations' popularity. Libby Emmons talks about the falling popularity of Abigail Spanberger, and Blake explains what MMIWG2SLG...
Apr 09, 2026•1 hr 14 min
Is the monthlong war in the Middle East finally ending? President Trump announced a ceasefire barely an hour before his dramatic deadline, but will it hold and will it lead to permanent peace? And just as importantly, will an end to the Iran War enable the president's coalition to heal its divisions in time to contest the midterms and execute on the domestic agenda America needs? Jonathan Keeperman aka "Lomez" talks about what a good resolution to Iran looks like, and then the team listens in to...
Apr 08, 2026•1 hr 30 min
All eyes are again on Iran, where President Trump says a "whole civilization" will end if the regime does not submit. The show talks about the extreme reaction Trump's comments generated from Tucker Carlson and others, and talks to Kane about what the president's actual plans might be. Nick Sortor discusses America's continued immigration mess even as Congress yet again tries to ram through an amnesty. Steve Hilton talks about the CA governor's race after getting President Trump's endorsement. W...
Apr 07, 2026•1 hr 8 min
An American plane went down inside Iran over the weekend, leading to a daring and successful special forces rescue deep within hostile territory. Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer discusses the mission that will inevitably be a movie. Isabel Brown talks about "having it all" and her battle with the ladies of The View about feminism, motherhood, and careers. Nate Morris talks about the pressing need for an immigration moratorium, as revealed by the widespread pro-Iran sentiment visible in Ame...
Apr 06, 2026•1 hr 11 min
Charlie's 2020 Easter special remains one of the show's most popular episodes ever. We are playing it unchanged today so that you can hear the evidence Charlie puts forth for God's existence, the Resurrection, and eternal life. May this episode remind you of Charlie's unwavering faith as he celebrates Easter in the presence of His Savior. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com! Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystu...
Apr 05, 2026•36 min
The Thoughtcrime team hits the only topics of importance in America, including: -Is climbing Mt. Everest lame? -What's more plausible, the moon landing being fake or the Earth being flat? -What should we think about Kristi Noem's husband and his "bimbofication" fetish? Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com! Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Apr 04, 2026•1 hr 3 min
During a recent meeting of Turning Point supporters, Andrew and Blake held on-stage interviews with Arizona's next governor, Andy Biggs, followed by "Quality Learing Center" fraud scourge Nick Shirley. Biggs talks about his combination of conservative bona fides and electability, while Shirley takes questions from the audience on building a nationwide anti-fraud network, being a guest at the State of the Union, and more. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at ch...
Apr 03, 2026•1 hr 13 min
"Who would believe what we have heard? To whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?" The Scripture readings associated with Good Friday are some of the most important in all of Christianity. To mark the second most important date of the Christian calendar Andrew and Blake read through excerpts from Isaiah and the Gospel of John, with an assist from Charlie himself as well. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com! Support the show: http://ww...
Apr 03, 2026•20 min
The show opens with a reaction to President Trump's Iran speech, and then a bonus response to the breaking news of AG Pam Bondi's departure. Former U.S. Attorney Jay Town gives his expert breakdown of what defense filings in the Tyler Robinson case really reveal. Then, one of Charlie's favorite thinkers, Dr. Gad Saad, joins for a full hour on birthright citizenship, mass Islamization, and the other disturbing signs of how "suicidal empathy" is leading the West off of a cliff. Watch every episode...
Apr 02, 2026•1 hr 23 min
One of the most important reforms for America is abolishing birthright citizenship, and today that reform went before the Supreme Court. Will Chamberlain discusses how the oral arguments have gone with President Trump there in person. Dr. Matt Spalding takes the longer view. TPUSA chapter student chaplain Kale Conway talks about the divide between young men and women and surrendering to Christ on campus. The show reacts to sinister "equity cards" in Canada. Watch every episode ad-free on members...
Apr 01, 2026•1 hr 15 min
The Daily Mail threw the web into turmoil with a new headline dishonestly framed to fuel conspiracy theories and suggest Tyler Robinson has been exonerated. Justin Nazaroff of Fenix Ammunition and Kane of Citizen Free Press help debunk the distortion. Salena Zito talks about the continuing evidence of a major faith revival in America that has continued since Charlie’s martyrdom. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com Support the show: http://...
Mar 31, 2026•1 hr 16 min
The "No Kings" protesters assembled again over the weekend, and it was a giant confab of Vietnam protest leftovers. The TPUSA Frontlines team talks about the mixture of violent Antifa and aging liberals that went out to protest the children, funded by Chinese money. Michael Knowles talks about a big religious controversy in Jerusalem over holding services at Christ's tomb. Ridvan Aydemir the Apostate Prophet a potential Iran revolt, and Blake and Andrew discuss the ultraviral explosion of pro-Am...
Mar 30, 2026•1 hr 14 min
Charlie and Erika made a tremendous team and that was never more obvious than when they took the stage together, as they did on Faith Night at AmFest 2024. Charlie and Erika talk about how to make a marriage work, the responsibilities of husbands and wives, their weekly sabbath tradition, and above all: Total surrender to the will of God. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com! Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystu...
Mar 29, 2026•25 min
Production crew member Russ makes his first ever appearance on ThoughtCrime to discuss the most important questions in America right now, including: -Is America ready for an AI president? -Why is the Army letting 42-year-olds enlist? -Is Lord of the Rings a "pagan" series? Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com! Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 28, 2026•1 hr 9 min
With Charlie's passing, it's the duty of every one of his friends and supporters to step forward and pick up his microphone. At Arizona State University, Blake Neff and Jack Posobiec did exactly that, talking about the legacy Charlie leaves behind as a debater and then taking questions on antisemitism, the Epstein Files, global warming, and a lot more. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 28, 2026•1 hr 49 min
Blue cities have been annoying for a long time. Now, they are disintegrating in a blizzard of fraud, crime, and decay. TPUSA Frontlines' Jonathan Choe talks about the state of LA, and the show talks about obviously Chinese drones targeting a U.S. base. Then, the team takes another hour of subscriber questions, including: -What's the best way to resolve the student loan problem luring young people left? -What's the proper balance of male authority in a Christian marriage? -What are good Bible ver...
Mar 27, 2026•1 hr 23 min
A Christian husband discussing his wife's past "promiscuity" has become one of the most viral posts of the year. Megan Basham joins in studio to discuss the major debate among Christians over whether this was a good form of witness, then turns to the wider question of marriage's decline in society. Mollie Hemingway and Sean Davis of The Federalist talk about not just the midterms and Iran, but also a terrible new Lord of the Rings movie written by Stephen Colbert, 90s music, and more. More and m...
Mar 26, 2026•1 hr 21 min
Will the Iran war end soon? The Trump Administration has sent the country a list of conditions, while Iran has retaliated with a list of its own. The show weighs the prospects for a quick end, and talks to Wyoming TPUSA chapter leader Gabe Saint about the continued split between older and younger Trump voters on the conflict. Rep. Chip Roy talks about refunding DHS and getting career criminals in prison or out of the country. Alex Marlow joins. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk....
Mar 25, 2026•1 hr 13 min
In a bombshell report, Michael Shellenberger says Joe Kent is ready to testify as a witness for Tyler Robinson's defense. The show reacts and then Shellenberger himself joins. Then, Tom Homan discusses how ICE has intervened to block the Democrat sabotage of America's airports. Two TPUSA chapter leaders from ASU join. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com! Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for ...
Mar 24, 2026•1 hr 19 min
Democrats have a plan: Hold American travelers hostage to force President Trump to stop deporting illegal immigrant criminals. Sen. Bernie Moreno responds to their suicidal tactics, while retired Army Lt. Col. Chase Spears memorializes a friend killed by the D.C. elite's immigration policies. Harmeet Dhillon discusses a key Supreme Court case to curb the counting of mail-in ballots that arrive days or weeks after Election Day. The show explains Joe Kent's possible link to leaked messages from Ch...
Mar 23, 2026•1 hr 17 min
In this special Q&A, Charlie Kirk and Isabelle Brown tackle abortion, Planned Parenthood, discipleship, marriage, and the spiritual battle over America’s future. It’s a powerful call to defend life, raise up the next generation, and make abortion unthinkable. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com! Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 22, 2026•44 min
The Thoughtcrime team hits a whole sequence of important topics, including: -Is Cesar Chavez now a dastardly villain? -Should we add a downvote button to X? -Is the murder conviction of a Utah mom a hopeful preview of the coming Tyler Robinson trial? Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com! Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 21, 2026•1 hr 6 min
Other than abortion, Charlie fielded more tough questions on immigration and the border than just about any topic. In this episode, we've compiled some of Charlie's best immigration back-and-forths, as he stands fearlessly for an America with secure borders that finally puts its native citizens first. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com! Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...
Mar 20, 2026•43 min
Want to understand the world? You won't by reading The New York Times. The show looks at an appalling article that hides the disturbing rise of transgender shooters. Plus, the team remembers Turning Point hero Jeff Webb and national icon Chuck Norris. Steve Deace talks about the "great sifting" coming to American society, and then there is an exceptionally fun hour of Member questions, including: -What was Charlie's personal In-N-Out order? -How can you separate worthwhile online personalities f...
Mar 20, 2026•1 hr 11 min
Israeli strikes on Iranian gas led to an Iranian strike on Qatar, and even President Trump is signaling it wasn't supposed to happen. Eric Bolling breaks down the impact on the global economy. Lydia Moynihan talks about the many small scandals consuming Zohran Mamdani's terrorist-supporting wife. Alex Marlow digests Joe Kent's claims about Israel and Charlie on Tucker Carlson. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com! Support the show: http://...
Mar 19, 2026•1 hr 16 min
The Hart-Celler Act is where everything in America went wrong, throwing America open to the Third World which has flooded in ever since. A core part of saving America isn't just securing the border, but radically transforming who comes here legally. Rep. Andy Ogles joins to discuss his bill to finally repeal and replace the Hart-Celler disaster. James O'Keefe offers a new scoop exposing California voter fraud. Plus, the team watches a brawl in the Senate after Sen. Rand Paul picks a very persona...
Mar 18, 2026•1 hr 14 min
Director of the National Counterterrorism Center Joe Kent has become the first high-profile member of the Admin to quit over Iran. Was it wise for him to make a big public show of it, and will anyone else follow? The team digests and reads the diverse reaction of show listeners. Plus, Wynton Hall explains why the most important battle in America right now isn't about the border or Iran, but about AI. Because AI might be able to stop wokeness in its tracks — or it could make it a permanent part o...
Mar 17, 2026•1 hr 13 min
Lindsey Graham is up for reelection this year and it's high time he was given the heave-ho. The show welcomes both the major candidates challenging Graham from the right to represent South Carolina in the Senate. Plus, it was a weekend of heavy personal drama on the right, as Mark Levin got the President to join his side in a fight with Megyn Kelly. Jack Posobiec and Libby Emmons help digest the question at the heart of things: What, and who, is truly MAGA? Watch every episode ad-free on members...
Mar 16, 2026•1 hr 9 min