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Episodes

Israel is LOSING w/ Rahma Zein, Guido Reichstadter, Ashok Kumar, Rabbi Dovid Feldman & Terri Kay

University of London Professor and Green Party activist Ashok Kumar talks about the UK elections, and the complicity of British media and politicians in the genocide in Gaza. Guido Reichstadter, a former U.S. Marine who refused to fight in Iraq in 2003, talks about scaling he Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge in Washington, D.C., and spending five days there to protest the war on Iran. And Egyptian journalist Rahma Zein, Rabbi Dovid Feldman & Pal Al-Awda member Terri Kay talk about the stol...

May 14, 20261 hr 38 min

Max Blumenthal, Trita Parsi & Sana Saeed on New World Order & the end of U.S. Israeli Supremacy

Katie talks to journalist & media critic Sana Saeed about mainstream media bias, the Gaza genocide and Obama’s lethal legacy. Iranian analyst Trita Parsi also joins to discuss the latest developments in the Iran War and tensions around the Strait of Hormuz. Then, Katie talks to Max Blumenthal of @TheGrayzoneNews about the threats to freedom of speech, press, and protest here and abroad. For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-full-max-15748...

May 07, 20261 hr 30 min

Sami Hamdi, Chris Rabb, & Butch Ware on Gaza, Genocide & ICE

Katie talks to Rep. Chris Rabb about running for congress, Sami Hamdi about being detained by ICE and humiliating a bigot on Piers Morgan, and Butch Ware about the sneaky attempts to keep him off the ballot for Governor. Katie talks to Rep. Chris Rabb about running for congress, Sami Hamdi about being detained by ICE and humiliating a bigot on Piers Morgan, and Butch Ware about the sneaky attempts to keep him off the ballot for Governor. For the full conversation with Sami Hamdi, join us on Patr...

Apr 30, 20262 hr 12 min

Journalists Sharif Abdel Kouddous & Yasha Levine on Israel, Iran, Palantir & Pistachios

Katie talks to Sharif Abdel Kouddous, a journalist and editor at Drop Site News, about Gaza, Lebanon, Israel’s war on journalism and Kuwait’s detention of journalist American journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldina. Then Katie chats with journalist and filmmaker Yasha Levine about Palantir, Ukraine and the war in Iran. To see the rest, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-full-156223971 Sharif Abdel Kouddous is a journalist and Middle East North Africa editor at Drop Site ...

Apr 23, 20261 hr 27 min

Taking On Israel With Kneecap, Abdul El-Sayed, Wally Rashid & Ken McCarthy

Katie talks to Palestinian-American journalist Wally Rashid and JFK researcher Ken McCarthy about Israel's nukes and a video sketch mocking JFK for trying to find out about them. But first, Katie talks to Abdul El-Sayed about why he's running for senate in Michigan and why he's not afraid to take on AIPAC. Then Katie plays an interview she did with Kneecap while on the Cuba Convoy. For more from Ken McCarthy & Wally Rashid on Israel, JFK & nukes, join us on Patreon – https://www.patreon....

Apr 16, 20261 hr 42 min

Norman Finkelstein & Samira Mohyeddin on Iran and Israel, Greg Stoker & Anthony Aguilar on War

Katie speaks to Iranian-Canadian journalist Samira Mohyeddin about Iran and media bias. Then Katie speaks to Norman about Israel, Lebanon, Palestine, Iran and whether Trump was "tricked by Israel into war with Iran." Then antiwar veterans Greg Stoker and Anthony Aguilar will provide military analysis. To see the rest, please join us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-full-155059031 For Katie's interview with Irish rap trio Kneecap in Cuba - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-k...

Apr 10, 20262 hr 53 min

Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson: America is Losing

Katie talks to Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson about how Israel and the U.S. are losing their war on the world. Mexican journalist José Luis Granados Ceja explains how Latin America is fighting back and how Mexico is helping Cuba. Then, Katie talks to Cuba-based journalist Ed Augustin about how the U.S. blockade in Cuba is killing people, and Cuba-trained physician Dr. Uriel Ramirez talks about how Cuban doctors are saving the lives of Cuban people who the U.S. government is seeking to destroy. To se...

Apr 02, 20261 hr 35 min

Taking Down Israel & Exposing Trump's Freedom of Religion w/ Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro & Carrie Prejean

Katie speaks to Conservative Catholic Carrie Prejean Boller, Muslim-American activist and scholar Sameerah Munshi, and Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro. But first she speaks to Remo Ibrahim, an organizer with the Palestinian Youth Movement and the Mask Off Maersk campaign. Finally, Katie speaks about Palestinian philosopher and diplomat Fayez Sayegh with John Harfouch, Associate Professor of Philosophy at The University of Alabama in Huntsville and the author of He is the author of Another Mind-Body Problem...

Mar 26, 20261 hr 41 min

Marine Has ARM BROKEN For Speaking Out Against Israel + Cuban Diplomat SPEAKS OUT

Katie talks to Brian McGinnis, an anti-war Marine Corps veteran, firefighter, and Green Party candidate for U.S. Senate in North Carolina. He recently had his arm broken after he disrupted a Senate hearing to voice his opposition to the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Check out his campaign website here: https://brianmcginnis.org Then Katie talks to David Ramírez Álvarez, the Second Secretary at the Cuban Embassy to the U.S., in Washington, DC and Danny Valdes, an NYC-based Cuban-American organizer wi...

Mar 19, 20261 hr 18 min

"U.S. Troops Would Be Swallowed in Iran" - Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson

Col. Lawrence Wilkerson warns about how U.S. troops would be "swallowed in Iran," where they will be "wounded captured or dead.” He also talks about how Israel "is getting pummeled and decimated" and how this war will actually help China and Russia. He and Katie are joined by Mikey Weinstein an attorney, former Air Force officer and founder and president of The Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF). He talks about the bombshell story about higher ups in the military framing the war as a h...

Mar 12, 20262 hr 7 min

Iran Update With Sina Toossi + Nerdeen Kiswani Sues Betar & Cuban Americans Defend Cuba

Katie talks to NYC-based Palestinian organizer Nerdeen Kiswani (Within Our Lifetime - United for Palestine, ) & her lawyer Chris Goodshall-Bennett about suing Betar under the KKK Enforcement Act of 1871. Then Katie speaks to analyst Sina Toossi talks about Iran, world war, & who will win. But first, Katie gets a Cuba update from Danny Valdes, a NYC-based Cuban-American organizer who & Kate Willett, a comedian & the host of the podcast Dystopia Now both of whom doing Cuba solidari...

Mar 06, 20262 hr 34 min

Conservative Catholic TURNS ON Israel, Panic on Trump's Religious Liberty Commission

Katie speaks to Conservative Catholic Carrie Prejean Boller, a member of Trump's Religious Liberty Commission, who challenged the claim that antizionism is antisemitism, Muslim-American activist, Sameerah Munshi, and Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro. First Katie speaks to Cuban-American activist Hebel Morales, a member of Miami Coalition Against the Blockade of Cuba and of Puentes de Amor; & to Liz Oliva Fernández, a Cuban journalist & documentary filmmaker based in Havana, & the co-founder of B...

Feb 27, 20262 hr 14 min

Vijay Prashad EVISCERATES Marco "Narco" Rubio

Vijay Prashad talks about Cuba, Venezuela, the war on drugs and why the DEA should be going after Marco Rubio. But first Iranian-American analyst Etan Mabourakh updates us about Iran and Caracas-based professor Chris Gilbert gives us an update on Venezuela. EXCLUSIVE: Vijay responds to Chomsky and Epstein's relationship - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-full-151050011 Etan Mabourakh is the Action Organizing Manager at the National Iranian American Council (NIAC), where oversees NIAC’s gras...

Feb 21, 20261 hr 47 min

Taking on TIkTok, Jeffrey Epstein & ICE with Rahma Zein, Omar Zahzah, Eric Lee & Nick Bryant

Katie talks to Rahma Zein and writer Omar Zazah about social media censorship, zionism and the connections between Epstein, Palestine, Silicon Valley and ICE. Then Katie talks to attorney Eric Lee about visiting the Dilley detention center where people are being tortured and taking their own l*ves. Finally Katie talks to journalist and author Nick Bryant, who first published Epstein's black book and is himself mentioned in the Epstein files as someone who Jeffrey needs to call. Watch the full Ni...

Feb 13, 20261 hr 55 min

The Epstein Files + Cornel West on the "N-Word-ization of America"

Katie talks to Cornel West about the N-wordization of America, Iran and more. But first Katie talks to Branko Marcetic about what the Epstein files reveal. And Katie talks about Rene Lichtman, a Holocaust survivor Katie met working on her documentary on Holocaust survivors protesting the Gaza genocide. As hypocritical ethno-supremacists who compare Palestine supporters to the KKK shame people for comparing the Nazis to ICE, we show you footage of Rene comparing ICE and Israel to Nazis. To see th...

Feb 08, 20262 hr 24 min

Vets ARRESTED In Minneapolis With Greg Stoker + Gaza, Mahmoud Khalil & Holocaust Commemoration

Katie talks to former Army ranger Greg Stoker who is in Minneapolis about the protests; Palestinian analyst Mouin Rabbani about Gaza; Mahmoud Khalil's lawyer about his case; and Holocaust survivor Stephen Kapos and historian Haim Bresheeth Zabner about Holocaust Memorial Day and how the Holocaust is being used to justify the genocide in Gaza. Watch the full interview on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-full-149337782 Stephen Kapos is an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor from Budapest ...

Jan 30, 20262 hr 18 min

Palestinian Lawyer TRIGGERS JD Vance, Immigration Lawyer EXPOSES Dems Complicity

Katie talks to Palestinian-American lawyer Jenin Younes about the settlement reached by NY Attorney General Tish James and Betar, the zionist hate group, which has gone after Jenin’s own clients; the attacks on free Speech criticizing Israel and her spat with JD Vance that landed her on The Daily Show. Then Katie talks to Immigration and Civil Rights lawyer James Carleson about how the Trump administration is using immigration enforcement to unleash a broader techno-fascist agenda in league with...

Jan 23, 20261 hr 26 min

Green Beret Anthony Aguilar EXPOSES Israel's ICE Connections + Camila Escalante on Venezuela

Whistle Blower & retired Green Beret Anthony Aguilar exposes how Israeli oppression tactics are being imported to the U.S., including through training programs with Immigration & Customs Enforcement. He also discusses the work he's doing to stop the U.S. from Israel's genocide which he witnessed first hand as a security contractor working with the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. But first Katie to Leena Widdi, an organizer with PAL-Awda NY/NJ, the oldest Palestinian-led organization in the...

Jan 16, 20262 hr 38 min

Former Army Ranger Explains Trump's Venezuela Disaster

Military veterans Greg Stoker and Mike Prysner break down what Trump is really doing in #Venezuela. Then Bolivia-based reporter Ollie Vargas discusses what is happening in Venezuela and it impacts the rest of South America. And Chris Gilbert joins us from Caracas. Venezuelan journalist Diego Sequera joins at the end to explain what he's seeing on the ground. For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-full-147613117 Greg Stoker is a former United...

Jan 09, 20262 hr 22 min

Israel's Lies EXPOSED By Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro and Historian Sam Biagetti

Antizionist Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro exposes Israel's lies, the way Zionism perverts Judaism and endangers Jews. He's then joined by historian Samuel Biagetti to debunk Candace Owens' latest lies and explain the history of Christmas and New Years. For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-full-147053167 Support The Katie Halper Show and get bonus content at Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/c/thekatiehalpershow Samuel Biagetti holds a doctorate in e...

Jan 03, 20261 hr 58 min

Epstein, Trump, Bari Weiss, & Imran Khan With Prem Thakker, Moeed Pirzada & Russell Dobular

Reporter Prem Thakker talks about Bari Weiss's connections to Epstein, censorship and free speech hypocrisy. Plus we play the video CBS refused to play. Then Pakistani analyst Dr. Moeed Pirzada returns to the show to update us on the sentencing of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan. Then Due Dissidence co-host Russ Dobular talks about what the Epstein files reveal! Watch the full chat with Russ here! - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-full-146563400 Prem Thakker is a reporter at Zet...

Dec 27, 20252 hr 7 min

Col. Wilkerson WARNS Putin is Outmaneuvering Trump

Col. Lawrence Wilkerson talks Russia, Ukraine, China, the collapse of Europe's economy and more. Then Junaid S Ahmad talks Pakistan, Imran Khan and why Zionism will fail. And then filmmakers Tami Gold and JT Takagi talk about Third World Newsreel and revolutionary film. For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-full-jt-146035006 Lawrence Wilkerson is a retired US army colonel and former chief of staff to United States Secretary of State Colin P...

Dec 18, 20252 hr

The One State Solution Is Not About Israel with Ghada Karmi

This week on the show Katie talks to Ghada Karmi about the possibility of a one state solution and her latest book, Murjana. For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-full-145487196 Ghada Karmi is a Palestinian-born academic, physician, author and novelist. She is the author of In Search of Fatima: A Palestinian Story, One State: The Only Democratic Future for Palestine-Israel, and most recently Murjana, a historical fiction novel based in 7th ...

Dec 12, 202558 min

Epstein Emails, Pakistan and Taking on Israel w/ Dr. Moeed Pirzada, Andre Easton, & Roua Daas

Katie talks to British-Pakistani geo-strategic analyst Moeed Pirzada about new Epstein emails which reveal the the sex criminal's hatred of Imran Khan and what that reveals about Pakistan today. But first Katie talks to Andre Easton who is running to represent New York’s 15th Congressional District, which is in the Bronx and has been represented by the extremely pro Israel Democrat Ritchie Torres since 2021. And then Katie talks to Roua Daas, an organizer with the Palestinian Youth Movement and ...

Dec 05, 20251 hr 54 min

Zohran Mamdani: Socialist or Sell-Out? With Butch Ware, Matt Lieb and Daniel Mate

Katie talks to former Green party vice-presidential nominee Butch Ware about his run for Governor of California, his thoughts on Gavin Newsom and Katie Porter and his critique of Zohran Mamdani for protecting Hakeem Jeffries, Zionism and "playing footsie" with fascists. But first we talk to Bad Hasbara co-hosts Matt Lieb and Daniel Maté about former Obama speech-writer Sarah Hurwitz who has unwittingly exposed the Zionist weaponization of the Holocaust and antisemitism in a way no anti-zionist e...

Nov 30, 20252 hr 27 min

EXCLUSIVE: Jeffrey Epstein's Israel Connection EXPOSED by Journalist Matthew Petti

In a Katie Halper Show exclusive, journalist Matthew Petti discusses for the first time, his reporting on Jeffrey Epstein, Israel, Qatar, Tom Barrack, Trump’s Middle East envoy, and Sultan bin Sulayem, a very powerful Dubai businessman tied to the royal family and more. Then Katie gets an update from Zeyad Kadur about his nephew Mohammed Ibrahim, a 16 year old American Citizen who is languishing in an Israeli prison where he has been kept since early 2025. For the full discussion, please join us...

Nov 21, 20251 hr 41 min

Krystal Ball DESTROYS Dems Plus Right Wing Infighting

Krystal Ball joins Katie to discuss the Democrats pathetic caving in the face of the government shutdown. Then Jon Hoffman, PhD, of the Cato Institute joins to the political rift in America's right-wing over Israel and the potential for things to escalate with Iran. And then we speak to Etan Mabourakh, the Action Organizing Manager at the National Iranian American Council (NIAC). For the full interview with Krystal Ball, join us on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-krystal-143382...

Nov 14, 20251 hr 31 min

Why Zohran Beat Israel with Sumaya Awad, Beth Miller & Milton Perez

Katie talks to Sumaya Awad and Beth Miller about Zohran Mamdani's victory. Then she talks to Milton Perez about homelessness in New York and what Zohran can do about it. Sumaya Awad is a Palestinian New Yorker, writer and organizer and member of NYC-DSA. She is co-editor of "Palestine: A Socialist Introduction." Beth Miller is the political director of Jewish Voice for Peace Action, where she spearheads the organization’s Congressional advocacy and electoral organizing. Beth has worked in the mo...

Nov 10, 20251 hr 31 min

Zohran Mamdani on Israel, America & Political Hypocrisy

The Katie Halper Show celebrated Zohran’s election night with a flashback to his November 2023 appearence — long before he announced he was running for mayor when he was doing a hunger strike as assemblyman. Katie was at Zohran's election night party in Brooklyn, which you can hear all about at her special livestream on YouTube tonight Thursday November 6th featuring Sumaya Awad and Beth Miller. **Please support The Katie Halper Show ** For bonus content, exclusive interviews, to support indepen...

Nov 06, 202537 min

Israel EXPOSED, Black People’s March & The End of the New World Order

UPDATE: Israel has refused to release Mohammed. The next hearing in November 9. Visit https://palestine.salsalabs.org/actionjuly31/index.html to take action to demand his release. Katie speaks to Omali Yeshitela, chairman of the African People's Socialist Party, about the two party system, colonialism and white power in Black faces. Plus the 17th Annual Black People’s March on the White House happening November 1st followed by a conference on Sunday, November 2. This year’s theme: “Don’t Agonize...

Oct 30, 20252 hr 13 min
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