Marco Rubio for State. Pam Bondi for AG. John Ratcliffe for the CIA. Wednesday was a marathon of confirmation hearings to ensure that Donald Trump's Cabinet is ready to go from Day 1. Charlie listens in to highlights like Bondi's showdown with Adam Schiff, and also reacts to the breaking important news of a peace deal in Israel, courtesy of the incoming Trump Administration. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jan 15, 2025•2 hr 39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Pete Hegseth is the first of Trump's major Cabinet picks to face a high-stakes confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill, and the attacks from Democrats show every way they've allowed the military to become a declining, woke, inept, war-losing joke. Charlie covers all the highlights and offers his own evidence of the American military decline that Pete is badly needed in order to fix. Mark Halperin joins in the second half to talk about why the right has been so much more effective at the confirmatio...
Jan 14, 2025•2 hr 43 min•Transcript available on Metacast Texas is a red state with a strongly Republican legislature and voted for Trump by 14 points. So why do many state GOP leaders work in concert with Democrats to keep moderates in control of the state? Texas GOP Chair Abraham George explains the crucial power struggle in Texas that will determine whether Texas gets the governance its voters want. Then, Army Veteran Will Thibeau talks about how wokeness has rotted the U.S. military from within and lays out the Day One agenda for Pete Hegseth to tu...
Jan 14, 2025•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Los Angeles fires are STILL burning, but California is blowing $50 million on its current top priority: Preventing even a single illegal immigrant criminal from being returned to their country of origin. Charlie reacts, and looks ahead to the Trump inauguration, which is now a mere seven days away. He also talks to Sen. Roger Marshall about the importance of getting Pete Hegseth and other Trump cabinet picks confirmed in order to salvage our military. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk...
Jan 13, 2025•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Enjoy this snippet of Charlie's interview with PBD on The Unusual Suspects podcast live at AmericaFest, where they discuss fulfilling Trump's mandate, what Tulsi Gabbard can accomplish once she is confirmed, how young men have shifted to the right, why college is a scam, and more. Listen to the Unusual Suspects here: https://www.youtube.com/@theunusualsuspectspodcast Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jan 12, 2025•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast In the second TC of an eventful week, Charlie, Jack, Blake, and Tyler discuss topics like: -The Gulf of America vs Mexico -What did Charlie see in Greenland and should it join America? -Why do LA’s firefighters put diversity first? THOUGHTCRIME streams LIVE exclusively on Rumble, every Thursday night at 8pm ET. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jan 11, 2025•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast After initial resistance, President Trump's Cabinet picks are gaining more and more momentum, and are poised to be quickly confirmed into their seats. Sen. Eric Schmitt talks about how Pete Hegseth can immediately revitalize the American military, Pam Bondi will transform the DOJ, and more, all under the direction of President Trump. Plus, San Bernardino fire chief Dan Munsey explains why fighting the LA fires has been so tough, and Isabel Brown discusses whether it would be best for President T...
Jan 11, 2025•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast The lawfare against Donald Trump in New York has ended with a whimper, but we should never forget what the left attempted to do. Charlie reminds viewers of every way the left hurt America, violated our norms, and undermined our system of laws for the sake of revenge against Donald Trump — and how even if they failed, these attacks must be punished. Rachel Darvish, the Palisades resident who confronted Gov. Gavin Newsom over his inept handling of the LA fires, joins the show. Support the sh...
Jan 10, 2025•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Enjoy another Members-only interview from AmericaFest with Florida Rep. Byron Donalds. Charlie and Byron discuss what will change with Trump back in office, dysfunction in Congress, and more before taking questions from Charlie Kirk Exclusive members. Join Charlie's interviews in-person at next year's AmFest by becoming a subscriber at members.charliekirk.com. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jan 10, 2025•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Just how bad is the destruction in western Los Angeles? Adam Carolla has been watching everything up close, and makes an emotional appearance with Charlie to explain it. Plus, Liz Collin of Alpha News talks about stunning allegations from dozens of career policemen that a top Minneapolis police officer perjured herself at Derek Chauvin's trial. Charlie reacts to an unusual video of Donald Trump and Barack Obama at Jimmy Carter's funeral. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See o...
Jan 10, 2025•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast How did Los Angeles blunder into its most devastating fire in living memory? Charlie explains how it traces back to the mental diseases of California's far left politics, which leave it incapable of fighting a fire, managing a crisis, or even saving water for a fiery day. Steve Hilton joins to discuss the devastation and more. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jan 09, 2025•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Palisades fire in Los Angeles is one of the worst in the city's history, and America's second city seems powerless to contain it. Charlie talks to local resident Peachy Keenan about how California's disastrous governance led up to this point. Then, Dr. Gad Saad joins to discuss the cult of "toxic empathy" that is ruining the West and letting migrant predators destroy civilization. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jan 09, 2025•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Charlie tagged along with Donald Trump Jr. on his visit to Greenland, and he has a lot to say about it. It's a land where polar bears walk the streets (really!), the Danish government keeps it trapped in poverty, and many locals are eager to join America. Charlie lays out why buying Greenland is far from a flight of fancy, but a major way to make America great again. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jan 08, 2025•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast This episode kicks off with Trump's historic press conference, where he suggests the Gulf of Mexico will soon become the Gulf of America, threatens the Middle East to get hostages back, touches on acquiring Greenland and Canada, and more. Producer Andrew steps in for Charlie while he visits Greenland alongside Donald Trump Jr. Citizen Kane stops by and Raheem Kassam talks about the dramatic rollback of Facebook’s censorship apparatus. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support Se...
Jan 07, 2025•2 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast In the first installment of a double-Thoughtcrime week, Charlie, Jack, Blake, and Andrew discuss the most pressing topics of the new year, including: -What are Charlie and Jack's memories of January 6 and what was so funny about Charlie's Congressional testimony? -Are New Year's resolutions a good idea or a waste of time? -What in the name of all that is holy is a "gaycation" and why are British men going on them? THOUGHTCRIME streams LIVE exclusively on Rumble, every Thursday nigh...
Jan 07, 2025•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast For decades, British authorities sat silent while predatory immigrants raped and tortured the nation's children. Finally, Elon Musk is giving the story the attention it deserves, and Britain will never be the same. Charlie talks to Winston Marshall about the long-overdue reckoning. Plus, Charlie talks to J6 defendent Timothy Hale the three years he spent in prison before having his lawfare-driven conviction thrown out. Charlie also watches and reacts to Trump's certification as the president-ele...
Jan 07, 2025•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Exactly four years have passed since January 6, which the Left described as "worse than Pearl Harbor." Now, January 6 marks Donald Trump's triumphant certification as the 47th president. Charlie talks about the "Valley Forge of MAGA" and how much the movement has grown in the last 4 years. Then, Ezra Levant joins the show to walk through Justin Trudeau's resignation and how the Canadian truckers of 2022 paved the way for the nation's liberation. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/suppo...
Jan 06, 2025•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Enjoy Charlie's exclusive interview with Riley Gaines from AmFest, where she tells her story of how a man infiltrating her locker room put her on the path to becoming a voice for young women nationwide. Riley and Charlie discuss what Trump can do for women's sports in his coming term and take questions from CK Exclusive subscribers. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jan 05, 2025•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast James O’Keefe built Project Veritas from nothing, then had it all taken away. Now he’s back and more formidable than ever. Charlie and James talk at AmFest about whistleblowing, being an FBI target, and more, and take questions from CK Exclusives subscribers. Join future Charlie interviews in person and ask your own questions by becoming a subscriber at members.charliekirk.com. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...
Jan 04, 2025•41 min•Transcript available on Metacast Charlie was watching live as House Republicans made their move to dump Mike Johnson as speaker — only to swerve back and elect him to another term. Even before the votes were cast (and then recast), Charlie asks: What's the point behind all of this? Kurt Schlichter, Jack Posobiec, and freshly-departed former Rep. Matt Gaetz join. Become a member at members.charliekirk.com! Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jan 03, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast In another subscribers-only interview at AmFest, Charlie sat down with Don Jr. to reflect on the last decade as the son of the 45th and 47th President. He gives insight into Trump's cabinet picks and how the base has stuck by Trump, then takes questions from the audience. Join Charlie's interviews in-person at next year's AmFest by becoming a subscriber at members.charliekirk.com. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jan 02, 2025•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast Charlie is a Protestant, and Michael Knowles is a Catholic. What started off as a free-ranging discussion at AmFest became a spirited debate about two different approaches to Christianity, which the audience got deeply invested in as well. The two also discuss the origins of the MAGA movement, what they've each seen on college campuses the past year, and more. Join Charlie's interviews in-person at next year's AmFest by becoming a subscriber at members.charliekirk.com. Support the show: http://w...
Jan 02, 2025•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast "When 70% of our nutritional research is funded by private companies, you get food pyramids that say Lucky Charms are more nutritious than grass-fed steak, and the public doesn't stand a chance." The MAHA movement is growing rapidly as Americans realize their foods are filled with poisons, allowed in through the hypocrisy and cowardice of their leaders. To kick off your new year, Gary Brecka discusses the 5 things that are most important to hack your new year and escape the poison Big Food is fe...
Jan 01, 2025•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast How much thought have you given to lifeforms beyond earth? Are mysterious lights in the sky drones, UFOs, or something even stranger? Charlie sits down with author and ufologist Steven Greer to discuss his evidence that non-human intelligence is out there, and what he thinks the government knows about it. It's a fascinating and unusual conversation that kept the crowd at AmFest riveted. Join Charlie's interviews in-person at next year's AmFest by becoming a subscriber at members.charliekirk.com....
Dec 31, 2024•40 min•Transcript available on Metacast The MAGA movement is fully united about securing the border and deporting those in America illegally. But a major debate has broken out over legal immigration — specifically, whether Americans are helped or hurt by the tens of thousands of H-1B employment visas handed every year. Ryan James Girdusky and Jeremy Carl explain the real nature of the H-1B program and how companies exploit it, and debunk the lie that it is "racist" for America to put its own citizens first. Support the show: htt...
Dec 31, 2024•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast 2024 was one of the most intense, memorable, and triumphant years in American history, and Turning Point and its supporters were at the very center of it. Charlie looks back on the many events of the year, from the attempted murder of Donald Trump to the stunning moment a Kennedy endorsed Trump, all culminating in a magical election night. Ultimately, this year came down to two things: The determination of the grassroots, and the providential hand of God. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk...
Dec 30, 2024•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Charlie takes questions from Charlie Kirk Exclusive subscribers, including: -Is it child abuse if you let your child become obese? -What should America have done after 9/11, rather than nation-building in Iraq and Afganistan? -Are state child protective services departments abusive and hostile to parents? Become an Exclusives subscriber and ask Charlie a question on-air by going to members.charliekirk.com. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/list...
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