In this episode, Sohrab Ahmari, the new US editor of UnHerd, shares his journey from Iran to becoming a prominent voice in journalism. He discusses the mission of UnHerd, emphasizing the importance of exploring diverse perspectives and fostering open dialogue. The conversation delves into Ahmari's experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, his views on parenting in a changing cultural landscape, and his commitment to testing various viewpoints in media. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Cla...
Jan 17, 2025•31 min
In this episode, Chadwick Moore discusses his journey from being a journalist at major gay publications to coming out as a conservative, the impact of his decision on his personal and professional life, and his experiences writing a biography on Tucker Carlson. He reflects on the cultural shifts in politics, the importance of personal relationships, and offers insights into his writing process and future aspirations. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast N...
Jan 15, 2025•26 min
In this episode, Karol speaks with Matt Welch, editor at large of Reason Magazine, about his journey in libertarianism, the evolution of journalism, the impact of educational policies in Brooklyn, the decline of public trust in institutions, and personal growth. They explore the challenges facing journalism today, the implications of equity in education, and the broader societal shifts that have occurred since 9/11. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Ne...
Jan 10, 2025•37 min
In this episode, Karol and Lisa Boothe explore themes of personal growth, political engagement, and the impact of COVID-19 on societal perspectives. They reflect on their past experiences, the importance of taking risks, and how their views have evolved over time. Lisa shares her journey from a political science major to a Fox News contributor, discussing the challenges and rewards of her career. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes...
Jan 08, 2025•29 min
In this episode, Buck Sexton shares insights on marriage, his new coffee venture, and valuable life lessons. He emphasizes the importance of long-term thinking, the significance of greetings in relationships, and the need to enjoy the journey rather than obsess over achievements. Buck also discusses the evolving perceptions of college choices and the realities of financial success in young adulthood. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new epis...
Jan 03, 2025•39 min
In this conversation, Allen Covert shares his journey from growing up in Florida to becoming a prominent figure in comedy and film, particularly through his collaborations with Adam Sandler. He discusses the evolution of comedy, the challenges of making R-rated films today, and the current state of Hollywood, emphasizing the need for a return to genuine humor in cinema. Covert reflects on the cultural shifts in comedy and the importance of creating relatable content for younger generations. The ...
Jan 01, 2025•34 min
In this episode, Scott Jennings, a senior political commentator at CNN, shares his journey from a childhood interest in politics to becoming a prominent voice in media. He discusses his experiences working on the George W. Bush campaign, the importance of maintaining positivity in political discourse, and the challenges of representing conservative views in a polarized environment. Jennings emphasizes the need for clarity in language and truth in political discussions, expressing concerns about ...
Dec 27, 2024•29 min
In this conversation, radio host Tony Katz shares insights about his journey in the media industry, his passion for bourbon and cigars, and the importance of personal growth and introspection. He discusses the evolution of his career, the challenges he faced, and how he found happiness through honesty and self-reflection. The conversation also touches on family, mortality, and the joy of pursuing one's passions. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Networ...
Dec 25, 2024•29 min
In this episode, Justine Brooke Murray shares her unique journey from being a beauty queen to becoming a political commentator. She discusses her experiences with cancel culture during her college years, her reflections on aging and family, and her confrontations with anti-Semitism. Justine also highlights the differences in community safety between states and offers valuable life advice, emphasizing the importance of speaking up and seizing opportunities. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the...
Dec 20, 2024•29 min
In this conversation, Mary Margaret Olohan discusses her book 'De-Trans', sharing the emotional challenges of writing it and the powerful stories of those who have detransitioned. She highlights the political landscape surrounding gender ideology, expresses concerns for children's innocence in today's society, and reflects on her upbringing in a large family. The discussion also touches on the challenges of modern dating and offers advice for aspiring writers, concluding with tips for personal i...
Dec 18, 2024•33 min
In this episode, Lydia Leitermann shares her journey from a producer on TimCast to a stay-at-home mom and outspoken commentator on cultural issues. She discusses the importance of personal responsibility, her views on anarchism, and the current political climate. Lydia emphasizes the significance of motherhood in her life and reflects on her faith and personal growth. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & ...
Dec 13, 2024•29 min
In this conversation, comedian Lou Perez shares his journey into comedy, influenced by his immigrant parents and the challenges of navigating a creative career. He reflects on personal growth, the nature of comedy, and the evolution of political humor. Lou discusses the importance of maintaining relationships despite political differences and shares his thoughts on mortality and parenting. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut ...
Dec 11, 2024•31 min
In this conversation, Meghan Daum discusses her journey in creating the Unspeakeasy, a community for the politically homeless. She shares insights on the importance of nuanced discussions, the challenges women face in expressing their views, and the need for safe spaces in today's culture. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of the heterodox space, the role of parents in gender discussions, and the significance of building community and finding common ground among diverse perspectives....
Dec 06, 2024•29 min
In this episode, Ajit Pai, former FCC chair, reflects on his controversial tenure and the intense public reaction to his policies. He shares insights into his journey to becoming FCC chair, his immigrant background, and the importance of family values. The discussion also touches on the current political climate, the challenges of raising children in a polarized society, and the significance of civic education. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network...
Dec 04, 2024•29 min
In this episode, Buck Sexton shares insights on marriage, his new coffee venture, and valuable life lessons. He emphasizes the importance of long-term thinking, the significance of greetings in relationships, and the need to enjoy the journey rather than obsess over achievements. Buck also discusses the evolving perceptions of college choices and the realities of financial success in young adulthood. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new epis...
Nov 29, 2024•40 min
In this episode, Karol speaks with Kristen Waggoner, President, CEO, and General Counsel of Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF). They discuss Kristen's journey to ADF, the evolution of gender identity issues, the impact on women's sports, parental rights, and global censorship. Kristen emphasizes the importance of truth in the current societal landscape and the need for parents to engage in conversations about these critical issues with their children. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay T...
Nov 27, 2024•25 min
In this episode, Karol interviews David Harsanyi, a senior writer at the Washington Examiner and author of 'The Rise of Blue Anon.' They delve into the concept of Blue Anon, exploring how conspiracy theories have evolved, particularly on the left, and the role of media in shaping public perception. Harsanyi discusses the historical context of conspiracy theories, the impact of the Russia collusion narrative, and the need for accountability in politics. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Cla...
Nov 22, 2024•27 min
In this episode, Grace Curley shares her journey from a theater major to becoming a prominent radio host in New England. She discusses the influence of media on public perception, the impact of political discourse on family dynamics, and the importance of personal growth and communication in relationships. Grace emphasizes the value of advice from trusted sources and reflects on the significance of family connections amidst the chaos of modern life. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay T...
Nov 20, 2024•31 min
In this episode, Karol speaks with Drew Holden, a media critic and author known for his incisive commentary on social media. Drew shares his journey into media criticism, sparked by a moment of reflection on how the media treats public figures after their deaths. He discusses his personal health challenges, including a brain tumor diagnosis, and how he navigated treatment and recovery. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut ever...
Nov 15, 2024•34 min
In this episode, Karol interviews Kirsten Fleming, a features columnist for the New York Post. They discuss Kirsten's long career at the Post, her transition from news to opinion writing, and her Basque heritage. The conversation also touches on her connection to the Jersey Shore, advice she would give to her younger self, and her concerns about societal polarization. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & ...
Nov 13, 2024•31 min
In this episode, Michael Brendan Dougherty discusses his book 'My Father Left Me Ireland,' exploring themes of fatherlessness, maternal influence, and the importance of cultural heritage. He reflects on his upbringing, the impact of his father's absence, and how his mother instilled Irish values in him. The discussion also touches on raising children with these values, his political perspectives at National Review, concerns about fertility rates and family dynamics, and valuable life lessons he ...
Nov 07, 2024•30 min
In this conversation, radio host Tony Katz shares insights about his journey in the media industry, his passion for bourbon and cigars, and the importance of personal growth and introspection. He discusses the evolution of his career, the challenges he faced, and how he found happiness through honesty and self-reflection. The conversation also touches on family, mortality, and the joy of pursuing one's passions. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Networ...
Nov 04, 2024•30 min
In this conversation, Tiffany Justice, co-founder of Moms for Liberty, discusses her motivations for activism, the impact of COVID on education, and the importance of parental rights. She emphasizes the need for women to take a stand for their beliefs and the significance of local control in education. Justice also critiques the current political landscape, particularly the role of Kamala Harris and the influence of global organizations on American education. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of ...
Oct 31, 2024•27 min
In this conversation, Allen Covert shares his journey from growing up in Florida to becoming a prominent figure in comedy and film, particularly through his collaborations with Adam Sandler. He discusses the evolution of comedy, the challenges of making R-rated films today, and the current state of Hollywood, emphasizing the need for a return to genuine humor in cinema. Covert reflects on the cultural shifts in comedy and the importance of creating relatable content for younger generations. The ...
Oct 28, 2024•34 min
In this conversation, Bianca De La Garza discusses her new book, 'Incoming,' which addresses the current political climate and the media's role in shaping narratives. She emphasizes the importance of truth in journalism and the dangers of deception in politics. The discussion also touches on parental responsibilities in the face of indoctrination, the challenges of raising children in today's world, and the significance of health and wellness in achieving a balanced life. The Karol Markowicz Sho...
Oct 24, 2024•23 min
In this conversation, Link Lauren shares his journey from a British royal family commentator to a political influencer and advisor to RFK Jr. He discusses the importance of understanding the youth vote, the challenges facing Gen Z, and the need for authentic dialogue across political divides. Link emphasizes the significance of being true to oneself and the necessity of addressing the concerns of younger generations to foster a sense of national pride and unity. The Karol Markowicz Show is part ...
Oct 21, 2024•23 min
In this conversation, Karol interviews author Blake Nelson, exploring his journey from music to writing, the controversies surrounding his book 'The Red Pill', and his thoughts on navigating the current political climate. Nelson shares insights on writing young adult fiction, his experiences with Substack, and offers advice for living a fulfilling life through simple practices like walking. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut...
Oct 17, 2024•25 min
In this episode, Buck Sexton shares insights on marriage, his new coffee venture, and valuable life lessons. He emphasizes the importance of long-term thinking, the significance of greetings in relationships, and the need to enjoy the journey rather than obsess over achievements. Buck also discusses the evolving perceptions of college choices and the realities of financial success in young adulthood. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new epis...
Oct 14, 2024•40 min
Ian Miller discusses the lingering effects of the pandemic and the need to hold those in power accountable for their decisions. He highlights the growing cultural divide and the influence of social media in creating polarized opinions. The conversation also touches on the media's role in shaping public perception and the importance of focusing on personal relationships and well-being. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every...
Oct 10, 2024•28 min
Brad Polumbo, an independent journalist and host of the Brad vs. Everyone Podcast, discusses his approach to covering controversial topics and engaging with different viewpoints. He shares his experience of being in a left-wing environment at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and his concerns about growing intolerance in society. Brad also talks about his coverage of Gen Z interests, his opposition to woke culture, and his worries about the decline of limited government and free market cap...
Oct 07, 2024•24 min