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The Joe Pags Show

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The official podcast of the nationally syndicated Joe Pags Show heard weekday afternoons from 5-8. The Joe Pags Show can be heard on multiple stations across the country and worldwide on joepags.com
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“Civilization Will Die” Fallout, Ceasefire Deal Reached with Iran - Apr 7 Hr 1

President Trump sparks major backlash after warning that a “whole civilization will die” amid escalating tensions with Iran, drawing sharp reactions and calls for accountability. As the situation intensifies, breaking news hits — the U.S. and Iran agree to a two-week ceasefire, signaling a potential pause in the conflict and a shift toward diplomacy. Joe Pags breaks down the high-stakes rhetoric, the political fallout, and what this sudden ceasefire could mean moving forward in a rapidly evolvin...

Apr 08, 202641 min

Ceasefire Deal Hinges on Hormuz, Gas Prices in Focus + Rescue Mission EXPOSED - Apr 7 Hr 2

A two-week ceasefire is on — but it hinges on Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, raising major questions about global oil flow and whether gas prices will actually drop. Joe Pags breaks down what this means for energy markets and asks if the messaging from the White House was strategic all along. Then, retired Air Force Combat Controller Eric Lionheart joins to give a detailed, boots-on-the-ground breakdown of the F-15E rescue mission — from CSAR operations to encrypted signals — and explains how a ...

Apr 08, 202641 min

Iran Ceasefire Update, Oil Prices DROP + DHS Flight Crackdown, Border Showdown - Apr 7 Hr 3

Iran releases a new statement on the ceasefire, signaling openness to negotiations as tensions shift. Joe Pags breaks down what it really means moving forward. Meanwhile, oil prices are dropping fast after the news — but will that actually translate to lower gas prices? Plus, DHS is considering major action against sanctuary cities by targeting international flights, and Acting AG Todd Blanche is gaining support from both sides as questions grow about whether he’ll keep the role. Then, Sheriff M...

Apr 08, 202641 min

Second Pilot RESCUED in Iran Mission, Leak Sparks Outrage + POTUS Presser - Apr 6 Hr 1

The second pilot from the downed U.S. fighter jet in Iran has been successfully rescued in a massive, high-risk mission involving over 150 aircraft and coordinated deception tactics . Joe Pags breaks down how the operation unfolded, why the situation was more complex than initially reported, and the controversy surrounding a leak that may have exposed the existence of the second pilot — potentially putting the mission at risk. Plus, President Trump addresses the rescue in a press conference, del...

Apr 07, 202644 min

Is AI Taking Over? China Race, War Tech + Wynton Hall Breaks It Down - Apr 6 Hr 2

Is AI a game-changer or a growing threat? The crew goes back and forth in a hilarious but real debate on artificial intelligence, modern tech, and where it’s all headed. Then, author and political strategist Wynton Hall joins to break down the global AI race, including competition with China, military applications in modern warfare, and how AI is already shaping culture, politics, and public opinion. He also dives into what AI means for white-collar jobs and the future of work — and why this may...

Apr 07, 202644 min

Tony Gonzales Scandal Gets WILD, “SMB” Has Crew Losing It + Iran Debate - Apr 6 Hr 3

Disgraced Rep. Tony Gonzales is caught up in another scandal — and the crew can’t stop laughing once “SMB” comes up. It’s a hilarious moment tied to a serious situation you have to hear. Then, Kay Hill joins to break down how younger generations are viewing the Iran conflict, plus growing global tension as reports surface that parts of Europe are restricting U.S. airspace access for operations. A sharp, entertaining look at politics, culture, and international strategy. Learn more about your ad ...

Apr 07, 202644 min

US Fighter Jet Shot Down in Iran, Missing Pilot Search + Gas Price Spike Explained - Apr 3 Hr 1

A U.S. fighter jet has been shot down in Iran, with one pilot rescued and another still missing as search efforts continue in a rapidly escalating conflict. Joe Pags breaks down the latest on the rescue mission, what we know about the pilots, and the reality of Iran’s military capabilities amid conflicting narratives. He also explains why gas prices are rising even though the U.S. doesn’t directly rely on oil from the Strait of Hormuz — and how global supply routes, market reactions, and regiona...

Apr 04, 202644 min

Jobs SURGE, Media Downplays It + Susan Collins Reversal, Lindy Li Speaks - Apr 3 Hr 2

Job numbers are surging, but mainstream media coverage isn’t matching the momentum — Joe Pags breaks down the disconnect and what the latest economic data actually shows. Plus, confusion around Senator Susan Collins as she appears to walk back earlier comments on her future, raising questions about what’s next. Then, political commentator and former Democrat fundraiser Lindy Li joins to dive into the jobs report, media narratives, and why she says the left won’t give Trump credit no matter what....

Apr 04, 202644 min

Right Wing Infighting Erupts, Cabinet Shakeup Rumors + True Crime Deep Dive - Apr 3 Hr 3

Pags calls out the growing infighting on the right as criticism starts flying at interim AG Todd Blanche just one day into the job — and says it’s getting out of control. He also takes aim at anonymous “sources” fueling rumors of more cabinet shakeups, demanding real reporting instead of unnamed leaks. Then, Colin Browen joins — a massive true crime and paranormal creator with millions of followers — for a deep dive into the Amityville Horror, the latest in the Nancy Guthrie case, and newly reve...

Apr 04, 202644 min

Pam Bondi OUT as AG, Trump Iran Speech Raises Stakes - Apr 2 Hr 1

Pam Bondi is out as Attorney General, with Deputy AG Todd Blanche stepping in as interim — a major shakeup inside the Department of Justice. Reports say the move follows growing frustration over high-profile issues and internal pressure, with names like Lee Zeldin already being floated as a possible permanent replacement. Pags breaks down why Bondi is out, the controversy surrounding the decision, and what it means for DOJ leadership moving forward — including whether Blanche keeps the role or i...

Apr 03, 202644 min

Did Thune Cave? Chip Roy Calls Out Senate, Bondi OUT Shakeup - Apr 2 Hr 2

Did Senate leadership fold? Joe Pags says yes — breaking down why John Thune is taking heat and what’s really holding up key funding decisions in Washington. He cuts through the spin and explains how it’s being framed as a win. Then, Rep. Chip Roy joins to react to the DOJ shakeup with Pam Bondi out and Todd Blanche stepping in, and what happens next. Roy, a leading voice behind the SAVE Act and a candidate for Texas Attorney General, calls out Senate delays and lays out exactly why his bill has...

Apr 03, 202644 min

What’s Happening in Pima County? Air Marshal Bombshell + NY Spending Backlash - Apr 2 Hr 3

No update on Nancy Guthrie has Joe Pags asking serious questions about leadership in Pima County and what’s really going on behind the scenes. Plus, the Washington Wizards pull an April Fools prank that has fans and critics reacting, while New York faces growing financial issues as Governor Kathy Hochul pushes for more spending. Then, Sonya LaBosco of the Air Marshal National Council joins with a major reality check on aviation security — revealing how few flights actually have air marshals, why...

Apr 03, 202644 min

SCOTUS Takes on Trump’s Birthright Order—Pags Breaks It Down - Apr 1 Hr 1

The Supreme Court hears arguments on Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order, putting immigration law, the 14th Amendment, and executive power front and center. Joe Pags breaks down what’s actually happening inside SCOTUS and where the decision could land. He also takes on viral misinformation surrounding generational immigration and explains what’s fact vs narrative. Plus, a key moment from Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson during arguments is drawing major attention. Learn more about your a...

Apr 02, 202644 min

Artemis II Launches to Deep Space, SCOTUS Immigration Battle + Eastman Speaks - Apr 1 Hr 2

Artemis II lifts off, sending astronauts into deep space for the first time in decades, with the crew reflecting on both the past and future of space exploration. Back on Earth, controversy grows as Jaden Ivey is sidelined after speaking out against supporting a cause he didn’t agree with. Then, constitutional attorney John Eastman — facing legal battles tied to the 2020 election — joins the show to break down the Supreme Court birthright citizenship case, immigration policy, and chain migration...

Apr 02, 202644 min

Jaden Ivey OUT After Speaking Out, Trump NATO Rift Grows + Iran Update - Apr 1 Hr 3

Jaden Ivey is out after speaking against supporting a cause he didn’t agree with, as Joe Pags weighs in on free speech and where things stand in America today. At the same time, tensions rise on the global stage as President Trump doubles down on a NATO rift tied to the Iran conflict, even weighing a major shift in U.S. involvement. Then, Lt. Col. (Ret.) Jeffrey Addicott joins with the latest on Iran — cutting through rumors about a ceasefire, addressing the possibility of ground troops, and del...

Apr 02, 202644 min

Tragedy in San Antonio, Thune Under Fire & America Speaks Out - Mar 30 Hr 1

A heartbreaking hour as tragedy strikes close to home in San Antonio—Joe Pags brings the latest on a teacher being shot and a student taking their own life, as the community searches for answers. Then the conversation turns political—should John Thune lose his seat for not doing what voters want? Pags opens the lines and America responds, with teachers and everyday listeners weighing in during a fast-paced, emotional hour you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...

Mar 31, 202644 min

TSA Lines FIXED Overnight? WH Clashes with Left, Gohmert Breaks It Down - Mar 30 Hr 2

TSA lines at major airports are moving again after funding was restored, and the turnaround was quick. Joe Pags reacts to how fast things got back on track, while Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt takes on the left’s narrative during a White House briefing and pushes for the SAVE Act. Plus, former Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert joins after CPAC to break down the legal side of a government shutdown, how Congress operates, what can be done now, and how the filibuster actually works — with comparis...

Mar 31, 202644 min

Iran Tensions Rise, WH Responds + Mike Davis UNLOADS on Shutdown, CA Races Heat Up - Mar 30 Hr 3

The latest on rising tensions with Iran as Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt weighs in during a White House briefing. Then, Joe Pags sits down in person with Article III Project’s Mike Davis for a no-holds-barred breakdown of the legal realities behind the government shutdown, DHS funding, and more. Plus, Kay Hill joins to dive into the growing political battles in California — from the LA mayor buzz around Spencer Pratt to a potential governor showdown involving Gavin Newsom and Steve Hilton. An...

Mar 31, 202644 min

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Mullin Sworn In — Lays Down the Law at DHS as Senate Hypocrisy Erupts - Mar 24 Hr 1

Markwayne Mullin is officially sworn in—and comes out swinging with a no-BS message on what’s coming next at DHS. Joe Pags breaks down the priorities, the tone shift, and why this could signal a major change in how the agency operates. Then things get heated on Capitol Hill… Democrats claim they’d miss mortgage payments without pay, and Republicans fire back hard, calling out the hypocrisy. Pags walks you through the clash and the moments you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Mar 25, 202644 min

Troops to Middle East? Pags Sounds Off — Comer Drops Truth on Epstein & Autopen - Mar 24 Hr 2

President Trump gives an update on Iran as reports surface that 3,000 U.S. troops could be heading to the Middle East—and Joe Pags isn’t holding back. He makes it clear: no boots on the ground. What’s really happening, and how serious is this escalation? Pags cuts through the noise. Then Rep. James Comer joins the show with major updates you won’t hear anywhere else—Epstein files, the autopen investigation, and why Democrats walked out during the Bondi deposition. Comer calls out the strategy, e...

Mar 25, 202644 min

LaGuardia Crash Bombshell, Minnesota Showdown & $4.4M Fraud Meltdown - Mar 24 Hr 3

A deadly crash at LaGuardia—Joe Pags breaks down what air traffic control knew… and what they didn’t. The questions are already stacking up. Meanwhile, the fallout in Minnesota intensifies after multiple ICE-related shootings earlier this year sparked protests, investigations, and a growing clash between state leaders and the Trump administration. Now the state is pushing legal action—Pags cuts through the chaos and explains what’s really behind it. And you won’t believe this one—a New York City...

Mar 25, 202644 min

Joe Kent Leak Scandal? Memphis Crime Crackdown & Iran Confusion - Mar 23 Hr 1

Did Joe Kent—now accused of being a serial leaker—actually leak Andrew Kovalts’ messages to Candace Owens? The saga keeps getting stranger, and Joe Pags lays out what’s being reported, what’s confirmed, and what still doesn’t add up. Meanwhile, President Trump is in Memphis highlighting what the administration says is a major drop in crime across Tennessee—Pags breaks down the message and the impact. And with Iran, the headlines are all over the place—Pags cuts through the noise, explains what t...

Mar 24, 202644 min

Deadly NYC Plane Crash, ICE at Airports & China-Iran Questions Explode - Mar 23 Hr 2

A deadly airplane crash at LaGuardia Airport shocks the nation—Joe Pags breaks down what we know so far and the key details emerging. Then a surprising scene at airports across the country: ICE stepping in at TSA lines, sending half the country into a frenzy. Pags explains why this move might actually be helping keep things moving as staffing and funding issues hit TSA. Plus, Gordon Chang joins the show with a must-hear global breakdown. Is China quietly helping Iran? Why are Chinese ships still...

Mar 24, 202644 min

Mullin Confirmed DHS Secretary — Plus Bachelorette Scandal Explodes - Mar 23 Hr 3

Breaking news hits live on the Joe Pags Show as Sen. Markwayne Mullin is confirmed as Homeland Security Secretary in a strong Senate vote. Pags reacts in real time, applauds the wide support, and explains who’s expected to step in to fill Mullin’s Senate seat in Oklahoma. Then Kay Hill joins the show to break down a massive pop culture controversy—The Bachelorette season canceled amid domestic abuse allegations. The shocking twist? Reports say the TV crew knew about the background before filming...

Mar 24, 202644 min
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