Katie talks to Human Rights lawyer Craig Mokhiber and Palestinian-American journalist Said Arikat about Israel's relaunched genocide, Zionism's war on free speech and Human Rights, and the attacks on Yemen. Craig Mokhiber is an American former United Nations (UN) human rights official and a specialist in international human rights law, policy, and methodology. On October 28, 2023, Mokhiber stepped down as the director of the New York office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Right...
Mar 20, 2025•2 hr 23 min
Katie, who is in Europe interviewing Holocaust survivors protesting the Gaza genocide, plays a clip from her recently recovered footage (we thought it had been lost) of a live show she recorded in Dublin in July about the connection between Palestine and Ireland. Sadly, it’s just as relevant now as it was then. For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-full-124164727 The live show featured Danny Morrison, a writer and former republican prisoner...
Mar 13, 2025•1 hr 18 min
Katie and Matt Lieb reacts to the Zion*ist meltdown over No Other Land winning the Oscar for best documentary film and Katie plays clips from her recent interview with Wallace Shawn and from her never before released interview with David Cross. For the entire discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-david-123664861 Matt Lieb is a host of Bad Hasbara - The World's Most Moral Podcast. ***Please support The Katie Halper Show *** For bonus content, exclusive i...
Mar 06, 2025•1 hr 20 min
Ukrainian-American journalist Lev Golinkin and co-host of Radio War Nerd at Patreon Mark Ames reveal the inconvenient truths about Zelensky and the Ukraine War. Rami Khouri and Helena Cobban talk about the cease-fire, what's really happening in Gaza, what Netanyahu is really doing, understanding Hamas and why it matters. For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-lev-mark-123120837 Lev Golinkin is the author of A Backpack, a Bear, and Eight Crat...
Feb 27, 2025•1 hr 49 min
For the rest of the conversation, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-john-122741941 CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou talks about the JFK Files, USAID, Donald Trump and endless war. But first Nathan Tankus breaks down what the hell Elon Musk is doing. John Kiriakou is the only person to go to jail over the CIA torture program, which he blew the whistle on. He is a former CIA analyst and case officer, a PEN USA Award Winner and best-selling author. He's the host of...
Feb 19, 2025•1 hr 29 min
For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/catherine-curran-122091844 Jamie Peck and Sam Beard have a major announcement about Luigi Mangione and the December 4th Defense Committee. But first suspended Columbia University graduate students and their lawyer talk about their lawsuit against the University for violating its own policies during the disciplinary process, targeting the students for their views, and breaking New York’s landlord tenant laws whe...
Feb 13, 2025•1 hr 58 min
Check out our interview with Wallace Shawn on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/wallace-shawn-121218101 Israeli-American activist and author Miko Peled, who knows Benjamin Netanyahu personally, exposes who he really is and discusses the so-called "ceasefire," the end of Israel, and how he was accused of terrorism. But first, award-winning reporter William N. (Bill) Proctor, and activist and streamer discuss the case of Temujin Kensu, who has been wrongfully imprisoned for 37 years for a mur...
Feb 07, 2025•2 hr 11 min
For Katie's interview with Wallace Shawn, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/wallace-shawn-121218101 Historian Greg Grandin, journalist José Luis Granados Ceja & journalist Andalusia Soloff talk about Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, Cuba, neocolonialism, immigration and deportation. Greg Grandin is Professor of History at Yale University. He is the author of a number of prize-winning books, including most recently The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wa...
Jan 31, 2025•1 hr 53 min
For the rest of the discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-max-120655230 Katie talks with journalist Max Blumenthal about getting kicked out of an Antony Blinken press conference, about the latest in Gaza, Elon Musk's salute, ADL hypocrisy and what to expect from Trump. But first Katie talks to anti-war Army veterans Josephine Guilbeau and Greg Stoker who were arrested for disrupting Pete Hegseth’s Senate Confirmation Hearing. Max Blumenthal is the edito...
Jan 21, 2025•1 hr 44 min
For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-full-120030009 Palestinian Analyst Mouin Rabbani breaks down and responds to the potential ceasefire deal. Anti-Zionist Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro reacts to Candace Owens and explains that the problem is Zionism, not the religion of Judaism. Mouin Rabbani is a Dutch-Palestinian analyst, co-editor of Jadaliyya and non-resident fellow at the Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies. He was previously Senior...
Jan 16, 2025•1 hr 52 min
For bonus content, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/live-now-special-11972532 This special show on what REALLY caused the LA wildfires features David Sirota, Yasha Levine, Natali Segovia, Steven Donziger, Meagan Day & Josh Olson. David Sirota is an award-winning journalist and bestselling author living in Denver, Colorado. He was nominated for an Academy Award for helping Adam McKay create the story for the film DON’T LOOK UP. Sirota is the founder and editor of T...
Jan 14, 2025•2 hr 21 min
For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-ron-hira-119678152 Palestinian-American Dr Thaer Ahmad and Canadian Dr. Ben Thomson, both of whom have worked in Gaza, speak out against Israel's kidnapping and likely torture of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya. Thaer talks about his conversation with Dr. Hussam and the kidnapping of his own uncle. Ben talks about being suspended over speaking out on Gaza and shares stories of other tortured doctors. Then politic...
Jan 10, 2025•1 hr 26 min
For the entire discussion, please join us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-robert-119387036 Veteran reporter Robert Scheer talks about his legendary Playboy interview with Jimmy Carter. Then journalist Moe Tkacik talks about Luigi Mangione, a whistleblower suit filed by a surgeon United Healthcare hired to deny spinal fusion surgery coverage, and how plutocracy kills. Moe Tkacik is the investigations editor of the American Prospect. Earlier in her career she worked for the Wal...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 24 min
To hear the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-tony-118747245 Katie talks to Tony Greenstein, the co-founder of Britain's Palestine solidarity campaign and the author of "Zionism During the Holocaust: The Weaponisation of Memory in the Service of State and Nation." Then Katie speaks to Rabbi Hershel Gluck is a British rabbi, chairman of the Arab-Jewish Forum and chairman and founder of the Muslim-Jewish Forum. Jenny Manson a British Jewish activ...
Dec 27, 2024•1 hr 21 min
Watch the full conversation with Lily and Harrison here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/susan-abulhawa-118196391 Palestinian writer ("Mornings in Jenin") and activist Susan Abulhawa discusses Israel's latest crimes as well as the Oxford Union debate in which she participated on whether "Israel is an apartheid state responsible for genocide." Susan and Katie will show and discuss the portions of Susan's truly epic speech that Oxford censored. Then Katie is joined by Lily Greenberg Call, a former s...
Dec 20, 2024•1 hr 28 min
Watch more exclusive interviews here: https://www.patreon.com/thekatiehalpershow Haim Bresheeth Zabner, the Israeli son of two Holocaust survivors, talks to Katie about being arrested over a speech he gave at a non-violent protest outside the residence of Israeli ambassador Tzipi Hotovely in north London. Haim Bresheeth Zabnner was Professor of Media and Cultural Studies at University of East London and then a Professorial Research Associate at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS).H...
Dec 10, 2024•53 min
To hear the rest, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-asad-117407251 Watch the full conversation with Asad AbuKhalil here on Syria, meeting Nasralla and more: https://www.patreon.com/posts/omali-yeshitela-117262666 Lebanese-American Political science professor Asad AbuKhalil talks about Israel's U.S.-backed genocidal war on the people of Palestine, Lebanon and Syria. He also shares memories of interviewing the slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. AbuKhalil al...
Dec 04, 2024•1 hr 16 min
Watch the full conversation with Lev about men being KIDNAPPED off the streets of Ukraine: https://www.patreon.com/posts/1168448... Cornel West returns to talk about his presidential run, 2024, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Donald Trump and why "multicultural militarism" can't defeat "raw fascism." Then Ukrainian-American journalist Lev Golinkin talks about Washington Warmongers' smearing of Tulsi Gabbard and the Ukraine proxy war. Dr. Cornel West is the Dietrich Bonhoeffer Chair at Union Theologica...
Nov 26, 2024•1 hr 30 min
To hear the rest of the discussion, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-jill-116479568 Watch the full conversation with Dr Jill Stein and Butch Ware here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/mouin-rabbani-116351008 Jill Stein and Butch Ware give their FIRST interview since the Presidential election. But first, Palestinian analyst Mouin Rabani talks Palestine, Lebanon, Amsterdam and whether Donald Trump is a departure or continuation of Joe Biden. Jill Stein is is a Har...
Nov 20, 2024•1 hr 39 min
Full chat with Thomas Frank and Matt Karp: https://www.patreon.com/posts/116026597 Journalist Thomas Frank and historian Matt Karp discuss how Kamala Harris lost. But first, Palestinian Youth Movement organizer Lea Kayali talks about the "Mask Off Maersk" campaign which seeks to cut ties with one of the world’s largest shipping and logistics companies that directly ships weapons and weapons components that facilitate Israel’s genocide against the Palestinian people. Thomas Frank is an American p...
Nov 14, 2024•1 hr 18 min
To hear the rest, please join us on Patreon at - https://www.patreon.com/thekatiehalpershow Tune in to hear Katie watch the election results with Eugene Puryear, Rania Khalek, and special guests including Jill Stein and Claudia de la Cruz! ***Please support The Katie Halper Show *** For bonus content, exclusive interviews, to support independent media & to help make this program possible, please join us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/thekatiehalpershow Get your Katie Halper Show Merch ...
Nov 07, 2024•1 hr 13 min
Jewish Voice For Peace brings you an evening with renowned historian and author Rashid Khalidi in conversation with Katie Halper. Dr. Khalidi will discuss current events in Palestine, his seminal, best-seller book "The 100 Years War on Palestine," student protests and his decision to retire from Columbia University. Rashid Khalidi is Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies Emeritus at Columbia University. He received a B.A. from Yale University and a D. Phil. from Oxford University, and has previo...
Oct 31, 2024•1 hr 36 min
Watch more on patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thekatiehalpershow Katie is joined by Maura Finkelstein a tenured Jewish professor of Anthropology at Muhlenberg College fired over an Instragram repost about Zionism. Then Katie talks to Rami Younis, a Palestinian writer, journalist, activist and co-director of "Lyd," a science fiction documentary he co-directed about the once-thriving Palestinian city of Lyd. Rami reacts to Israel's recent decision to ban the film. Maura Finkelstein is a writer, e...
Oct 22, 2024•1 hr 47 min
Tonight’s Katie Halper Show was a live screening AND discussion organized by Code Pink at The People's Forum the TRT investigative documentary “Holy Redemption: Stealing Palestinian Land.” TRT's film reveals the terror tactics of the Israeli settler group Hilltop Youth, an organization that builds outposts in order to steal more land from Palestinians. Then Katie moderates a discussion with Ashish Prashar, Tyler Reynolds & Daniel Santiago. Ashish Prashar is a political strategist, human righ...
Oct 16, 2024•1 hr 40 min
Rami Khouri is a Palestinian American journalist and a senior public policy fellow at the American University of Beirut, as well as a nonresident senior fellow at the Arab Center Washington DC. He’s the co-editor of the book: 'Understanding Hamas: And Why That Matters' Arturo Desimone, is an Aruban-Argentine writer, artist, and active member of the social movement Llamamiento Argentino Judío. Arturo challenges the mainstream media narrative that how October 7th was the biggest massacre of Jews s...
Oct 09, 2024•1 hr 16 min
Jordanian-Palestinian Journalist Sam Husseini talks about Israel, Palestine, Iran, Lebanon, Syria and confronting French foreign minister about his country's failure to properly implement the ICJ's orders in the genocide case against Israel. Writer Norman Solomon talks about the ignored threat of nuclear war, the presidential elections and media bias and his book War Made Invisible. Sam Husseini is an independent journalist currently writing at husseini.substack.com. Husseini has also written fo...
Oct 03, 2024•1 hr 39 min
Hear my live show with Rania Khalek & Abby Martin here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-podcast-112898819 Beirut-based journalist Séamus Malekafzali reports back on Lebanon where he was living until a few days ago. Journalist Prem Thakker suggests the U.S. is "picking a fight with Hezbollah," breaks down the smearing of Rashida Tlaib, and reacts to the State Department's hypocrisy on Israel. And Katie reads "The Perplexing Smiles of the Children of Palestine,” a poem by Marcellus Willi...
Sep 26, 2024•1 hr 20 min
This week’s Patreon: Jeremy Corbyn interview https://www.patreon.com/posts/jeremy-corbyn-112271741 Lebanese journalist Rania Khalek breaks down who is behind the pager explosion in Lebanon. Human Rights lawyer Craig Mokhiber explains why Israel does NOT have the right to defend itself. Rania Khalek is a Middle East-based journalist for Breakthrough News, where she hosts the show Dispatches. She also co-hosts the weekly Freedom Side livestream with Eugene Puryear. Craig Mokhiber is an American fo...
Sep 19, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Watch the full interview with Dave and Josh here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-full-111827621 International human rights lawyer and former senior United Nations Official Craig Mokhiber explains why Western media can (and should) be held legally accountable for its role in the Gaza genocide. Then Dave Anthony and Josh Olson, who took Bush's masterclass for their Audit podcast, explain why nobody should be celebrating a Cheney endorsement and why Dick Cheney and Bush are actually worse th...
Sep 13, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Watch more exclusive interviews here: / thekatiehalpershow First Noura Erakat talks about what the media is NOT talking about when it comes to Palestine, the limits of International Law, and the double standards towards Palestinian and Israeli life. Then journalist Jordan Chariton talks about why Kamala Harris won't be pushed to the Left, how the Democrats are trying to rig the election, and what Jill Stein and Cornel West are doing about it. Plus Jordan discusses his new book, "We the Poisoned...
Sep 05, 2024•1 hr 39 min
