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Undercurrents

Undercurrents is the brand new news show brought to you by UnHerd. Every episode we uncover the stories and ideas taking place beneath the surface — either not well covered by the establishment media, or covered without the analysis and details you need to better understand the world. We bring no agenda other than seeking truth and representing reality.


We’ll be publishing twice a week, on the Undercurrents YouTube channel — with additional episodes and content for our subscribers.


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Episodes

“They were creating bio-weapons!”- BOMBSHELL CIA & Wuhan report

Click this link to learn more about PMI’s Q3 results https://www.pmi.com/progress Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily talks to investigative reporter at The Daily Caller News Foundation, Emily Kopp, about her bombshell report revealing that US spy agencies were "cozying up" to Wuhan virologist Ralph Baric long before the pandemic. Kopp details how new documents show the ODNI and CIA consulted Baric—the "big cheese" of coronavirus ...

Nov 14, 202516 minSeason 1Ep. 235

What Congress just revealed about Epstein's network

Click this link to learn more about PMI’s Q3 results https://www.pmi.com/progress Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily breaks down the release of 20,000 new Jeffrey Epstein documents by House Republicans and what they reveal about Epstein’s connections to political and media figures. She explains how emails involving Michael Wolff, Ghislaine Maxwell, and Donald Trump shed light on possible manipulation and intelligence ties. Emily ...

Nov 13, 202515 minSeason 1Ep. 234

MAGA ENRAGED by Trump's 50-year mortgage plan

Click this link to learn more about PMI’s Q3 results https://www.pmi.com/progress Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily reacts to the MAGA backlash following Donald Trump's 50-year mortgage proposal, which has enraged allies like MTG and Savannah Hernandez who blasted it as "debt slavery", and examines whether this is a symptom of a larger trust deficit and growing exasperation on the right. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: ht...

Nov 12, 202512 minSeason 1Ep. 233

Democrats in OPEN REVOLT as Senators surrender on shutdown

Click this link to learn more about PMI’s Q3 results https://www.pmi.com/progress Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily breaks down the end of the longest U.S. government shutdown and the backlash it sparked within the Democratic Party. She explains how rising progressive anger mirrors the GOP’s Tea Party revolt. Emily warns this moment may mark a shift in power toward the grassroots left. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: http...

Nov 11, 202517 minSeason 1Ep. 232

Has Trump CAVED on his anti-war machine promise?

Click this link to learn more about PMI’s Q3 results https://www.pmi.com/progress Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily talks with author Ben Freeman about his book 'The Trillion Dollar War Machine: How Runaway Military Spending Drives America into Foreign Wars and Bankrupts Us at Home'... amid the backdrop of potential new wars in Venezuela and Nigeria. They break down how the "war machine" really works, how Marjorie Taylor Greene ...

Nov 07, 202526 minSeason 1Ep. 231

Is Marjorie Taylor Greene RUNNING in 2028?

Click this link to learn more about PMI’s Q3 results https://www.pmi.com/progress Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily reacts to news that Marjorie Taylor Greene is telling people she's "potentially interested" in a 2028 presidential run, with Tucker Carlson, who endorsed the idea, calling her "definite real MAGA". Could MTG launch a "Ron Paul style" campaign on affordability and foreign policy, even as she breaks with the GOP esta...

Nov 06, 202512 minSeason 1Ep. 230

REACTION: Election Night disaster for GOP

Click this link to learn more about PMI’s Q3 results https://www.pmi.com/progress Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ The morning after a stunning Democratic sweep from coast to coast, Republicans are left grappling with what many are calling a political catastrophe. As figures like Vivek Ramaswamy and JD Vance urge the GOP to abandon culture-war politics and focus on affordability, the party faces a deep identity crisis. From Andrew Cu...

Nov 05, 202522 minSeason 1Ep. 229

ELECTION DAY '25: NYC goes socialist & Virginia splits ticket?

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ On this election day special, Emily breaks down the two most watched races in the country: the New York City mayoral election between Democratic Socialist Zoran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo, and the Virginia Attorney General race between Republican Jason Miyares and Democrat Jay Jones. Emily discusses how Mamdani's likely victory signals the ascendance of the Bernie Sanders wing of the Democratic Party, a...

Nov 04, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 228

CNN's Abby Phillip FINALLY admits her network is biased

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily responds to CNN anchor Abby Phillip's hesitant admission on "The Breakfast Club" that her network is "probably center-left” and highlights a study showing Phillip's 127-to-3 interruption bias against conservatives, proving just why trust in media is collapsing. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Oct 29, 202517 minSeason 1Ep. 227

AOC’s Riley Gaines spat BACKFIRES as Bernie admits Dems have lost trust

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily reacts to the social media spat between AOC and Riley Gaines and argues Ocasio-Cortez’s gaffe is a perfect example of why a new bombshell report from a centre-left group found 70% of voters think the Democratic Party is "out of touch" and "over-prioritizes" LGBTQ+ issues. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

Oct 28, 202516 minSeason 1Ep. 226

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s furious TIRADE at fellow Republicans

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily reacts to the raging civil war over the true definition of MAGA, nearly one year into Trump's second term. As Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene challenge the "heirs" of the movement—like Lindsey Graham and Ted Cruz—MTG claims the D.C. establishment just sees Trump as a "speed bump" before they can return to "business as usual." Emily breaks down the high-stakes "tug of war" for Trump's a...

Oct 24, 202519 minSeason 1Ep. 225

The Jay Jones scandal just got even worse

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily reacts to the implosion of Virginia AG candidate Jay Jones, whose poll numbers are collapsing after a "horrific" texting scandal revealed him fantasizing about "pissing on the graves" of GOP colleagues. This, while Democrats and the media refuse to disavow Jones while lecturing on rhetoric. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...

Oct 23, 202519 minSeason 1Ep. 224

Trump declares WAR on Rand Paul & Thomas Massie

Go to https://sponsr.is/hypnozio_Undercurrents and use my code UNDER15 to grab 15% off your first subscription with Hypnozio. Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily breaks down the escalating feud between Donald Trump and libertarian Republicans Rand Paul and Thomas Massie over U.S. military strikes near Venezuela. As regime change rhetoric heats up, Lindsey Graham openly backs Trump’s interventionist approach — raising serious quest...

Oct 22, 202521 minSeason 1Ep. 323

Karine Jean-Pierre's book tour implodes

Go to http://masachips.com/UNDERCURRENTS and use code UNDERCURRENTS for 25% off your first order. Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily breaks down the media's sudden about-face on Karine Jean-Pierre as her book tour goes off the rails. Once shielded by access and identity politics, Jean-Pierre is now facing long-overdue scrutiny. From Morning Joe to CBS, Emily explains why the real story is bigger than just one press secretary. Wat...

Oct 21, 202516 minSeason 1Ep. 322

Why even anti-Trumpers say John Bolton is DONE

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily reacts to the stunning DOJ indictment of John Bolton, which even bitter Trump critics admit looks "very, very bad" for the former National Security Adviser. She breaks down the remarkable details, including 18 federal charges alleging Bolton emailed "deadly serious" government secrets—like future attack plans and missile launch info—to his relatives using a personal AOL account. Watch it on the ...

Oct 17, 202517 minSeason 1Ep. 321

Is Kamala Harris now the Democrats' biggest liability?

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily reports from the White House where Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt made a telling comment, naming AOC and Bernie Sanders as the true leaders of the Democratic Party. Emily breaks down why the White House is right about this populist takeover, but wrong to think it's a gift to Republicans, and argues the real disaster for Democrats isn't the new guard, but the gaffe-prone old establishment, exem...

Oct 16, 202511 minSeason 1Ep. 320

"I Have Explosives": Inside the terror plot at DC church, w/ Luke Rosiak

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily speaks with investigative reporter for the Daily Wire, Luke Rosiak about a shocking story he broke: the foiled plot to assassinate three Supreme Court justices and up to 1,200 civilians at a D.C. cathedral. Why was a domestic terror plot of this scale, targeting the highest court in the land, met with silence? Luke and Emily discuss the media's clear double standard, contrasting the case with th...

Oct 15, 202526 minSeason 1Ep. 319

Obama's STUNNING hypocrisy over Trump’s "authoritarianism"

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily reacts to former President Barack Obama's final interview on Marc Maron's WTF podcast and dismantles his narrative about the dangers of authoritarianism under Trump as profoundly hypocritical, pointing to Obama's own record of drone warfare, weaponizing the IRS, expanding the surveillance state, and using executive orders to create campus "kangaroo courts." Watch it on the Undercurrents website:...

Oct 14, 202523 minSeason 1Ep. 318

Did Joe Biden authorize the FBI to SPY on Republican senators?

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily speaks with Sen. Cynthia Lummis about the shocking allegations that the FBI, under the Biden administration, secretly tracked her private phone communications and those of seven other members of Congress in "one of the most serious infringements on the separation of powers in American history." Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

Oct 10, 202517 minSeason 1Ep. 317

Can Trump win the Nobel Peace Prize?

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily responds to Donald Trump brokering a major ceasefire deal in Gaza and the immediate debate over the Nobel Peace Prize, laying out the powerful case for why Trump deserves the award. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 09, 202516 minSeason 1Ep. 316

Has the MAGA rebellion begun?

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily responds Marjorie Taylor Greene's decision to break ranks with the GOP in order to prevent a massive healthcare premium hike for her constituents - a potential "dam breaking" moment for the Republican party - and examines a party establishment that is out of touch with the financial reality facing its own voters. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on ...

Oct 08, 202515 minSeason 1Ep. 315

Democrat senator CALLED OUT over Epstein hypocrisy

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily reacts to the tense Senate Judiciary Committee hearing where Attorney General Pam Bondi was questioned about the Jeffrey Epstein case, highlighting a fiery exchange between Senators Dick Durbin and Marsha Blackburn as perfect evidence of a bipartisan cover-up and political opportunism. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Oct 07, 202518 minSeason 1Ep. 314

Is Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl backlash justified?

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily reacts to the intense backlash over Bad Bunny headlining the Super Bowl halftime show, breaking down the arguments from figures who see the choice as a deliberate 'woke' and 'demonic' attack on American values, verses those who see it as purely a business decision. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

Oct 03, 202519 minSeason 1Ep. 313

Democrats LOSE IT over sombrero meme as Trump Unleashes 'Doge 2.0'

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily responds to the second day of the government shutdown, breaking down how the Trump administration is using the crisis as a unique opportunity to enact 'Doge 2.0'—a plan to permanently cut federal agencies and begin mass layoffs, while Democratic leadership melts down over the President's memes. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

Oct 02, 202523 minSeason 1Ep. 312

The truth behind the rise of Left-wing violence w/ Lionel Shriver

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily talks with novelist and commentator Lionel Shriver about the debate raging over political violence in the United States and the wider West. While questioning the data, they discuss the apparent rise in left-wing violence and examines the "appalling" and "bloodthirsty" rhetoric used by some on the far-left to justify it. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hos...

Oct 01, 202518 minSeason 1Ep. 311

Can Trump actually guarantee a peace deal in Gaza?

Go to http://masachips.com/UNDERCURRENTS and use code UNDERCURRENTS for 25% off your first order. Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily comes to you from the White House where she responds to the major peace plan announcement from Donald Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu. Described as a "deal for eternity," Emily breaks down the key details, the immediate red flags, and the critical unanswered questions—from Jared Kushner's controv...

Sep 30, 202513 minSeason 1Ep. 310

College free speech under fire after Charlie Kirk’s assassination

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily speaks with Chicago Thinker founder Evita Duffy-Alfonso about the shocking campus silence following Charlie Kirk’s assassination, the chilling effect on free speech, and what this double standard reveals about universities today. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Sep 26, 202521 minSeason 1Ep. 309

ICE shooting: How the media may be fueling copycat attacks

Go to http://masachips.com/UNDERCURRENTS and use code UNDERCURRENTS for 25% off your first order. Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily responds to the Dallas ICE shooting and the rise of political violence, breaking down the attack, exploring the possible contagion effect, discussing how media and online extremism may be influencing copycat incidents, and examining the deeper social and historical factors behind these tragic events...

Sep 25, 202525 minSeason 1Ep. 308

Trump SCORCHES UN in fiery speech

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily analyzes Donald Trump's unconventional UN speech, where he challenged the organization's role in global conflicts and migration policy. She highlights how Trump framed the UN as part of the problem rather than the solution, while positioning himself as a force for peace. Watch it on the Undercurrents website: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

Sep 24, 202516 minSeason 1Ep. 307

Kamala Harris approval CRASHES after softball interviews

Become a supporter of the show - just $1 for the first month: https://unherd.com/undercurrents/ Emily reacts to Kamala Harris’ book tour and falling approval, breaking down her new book 107 Days, her claim that Pete Buttigieg was “too risky” as VP, and the polling showing otherwise. Emily also looks at Harris’ brief honeymoon as Vice President, her current -11 favorability, and how shows like Rachel Maddow and The View help promote a revisionist version of her story. Watch it on the Undercurrent...

Sep 23, 202520 minSeason 1Ep. 306
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