The Andrew Klavan Show

AJ Pasciuti, author of Darkhorse and a retired Marine sniper, joins me for a powerful discussion about the importance of moral clarity on the battlefield and ends by telling me a fascinating war story about the attempt by him and his platoon to hunt down an enemy sniper. Ep. 1284 - - - Today's Sponsor: Boll & Branch - Sleep cooler this summer with Boll & Branch during their Annual Summer Event. Fo...

While European visitors sing America's praises, Americans are at each other's throats and abandoning their founding principles. What the hell? Ep. 1283 Pre-order "Find Me Nowhere" here: https://dwplus.shop/FindMeNowhere - - - Today's Sponsors: Boll & Branch - Get 20% off your first order + free shipping at https://BollAndBranch.com/klavan with code: klavan Balance of Nature - Go to https://Balance...

Here's a compilation of two ranking videos over the last few months. One is about cinematic thrillers, the other is about classic video games. - - - DailyWire+: Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://dailywire.com/subscribe Becoming a Daily Wire member allows you to see all of our content ad-free. 📲 Download the free Daily Wire app today on iPhone, Android, Roku, Appl...

The hosts are back at it, breaking down war, peace, and the terms of Trump's Iran peace deal. Vice President Vance's bestseller "Communion" stirs up a fiery debate over theology and the econometrics of Japanese strawberries. New host Mat Nuclear previews "The Nuclear Reaction" ahead of its Daily Wire premiere. And Biden insider Michael LaRosa mourns the miserable plight of moderate Democrats at th...

Here's a compilation of really interesting conversations I've had with some fascinating guests. Guests include Clifton Duncan, Megan Basham, Peter Schweizer, and Lionel Shriver.  You're welcome. - - - Today’s Sponsor: Helix Sleep - Go to https://helixsleep.com/KLAVAN for your exclusive offer. - - - Clifton Duncan: "The State of the Arts" can be found at: https://cliftonduncan.substack.com - Writin...

Is the American Dream dead? These TikTokers think it is. Here's why they're wrong. - - - DailyWire+: Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://dailywire.com/subscribe Becoming a Daily Wire member allows you to see all of our content ad-free. 📲 Download the free Daily Wire app today on iPhone, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Samsung, and more. 📗 Read my short story "Jesus, the...

Eric Metaxas, author of Revolution: The Birth of the Greatest Nation In the History of the World, joins me for an inspiring conversation about the role John Adams played in the founding of America and the philosophy that guided him, and all the other founders, through the revolution. "Revolution: The Birth of the Greatest Nation in the History of the World" is available here: https://a.co/d/078N5S...

As the political season ramps up, we begin to get a picture of the coming struggle for America. Ep. 1282 Pre-order "Find Me Nowhere" here: https://dwplus.shop/FindMeNowhere - - - Today's Sponsors: Balance of Nature - Go to https://BalanceofNature.com to subscribe and save over 30% today. Ethos - Protect your family with life insurance from Ethos. Get up to $3 million in coverage in as little as 10...

Are women capable of being funnier than men? By the end of this video, the verdict will be out. - - - DailyWire+: Become a Daily Wire Member and watch all of our content ad-free: https://dailywire.com/subscribe 📲 Download the free Daily Wire app today on iPhone, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Samsung, and more. 📗 Read my short story "Jesus, the Movie" at the New English Review: https://www.newenglishr...

One small step for voters, one giant leap for California's salvation? Friendly Fire breaks down the California primary results with guest hosts Ben Domenech and Isabel Brown. Ace pollster Jesse Arm jumps in on the Democrats' midterm dumpster fire and Graham Platner problem. Ben Shapiro defends his controversial hot takes. And the conservative movement debates the merits of a pilgrimage to Mother R...

Dr. Debra Soh, author of Sextinction: The Decline of Sex and The Future of Intimacy, joins me for a fascinating discussion about the alarming decline in intimacy between young men and women. Don't miss this conversation. Sextinction is available here: https://a.co/d/04GOoIjD - - - DailyWire+: Become a Daily Wire Member and watch all of our content ad-free: https://dailywire.com/subscribe 📲 Downlo...

Conservatives hope a resurgence of faith will restore the West, but the Pope's new encyclical on AI, raises questions about the uses of religion. Ep. 1281 Check out Ep. 4 of Klavans On The Culture: Clair Obscur: https://youtu.be/SsyqMyYIInM Pre-order "Find Me Nowhere" here: https://dwplus.shop/FindMeNowhere Read Andrew's essay "The Children of the Pentecost" at substack here: https://thenewjerusal...

Andrew Klavan’s declaration that video games don’t have good stories lit up the internet, and now his son Spencer is here to provide a counterpoint to that hot take. Their debate will focus on Expedition 33 and whether or not its story lives up to the quality of its gameplay. - - - DailyWire+: Become a Daily Wire Member and watch all of our content ad-free: https://dailywire.com/subscribe 📲 Downl...

Liza Libes joins me for a compelling conversation about her Substack, Pens and Poison, and reveals the eye-opening experience she had as a student inside the belly of the Ivy League beast. Subscribe to Liza's Youtube channel "Pens and Poison" here: https://youtube.com/@pensandpoison https://pensandpoison.bio https://www.pensandpoison.org https://substack.com/@pensandpoison - - - Today's Sponsor: H...

We can't get what we want until we know what we want. Ep. 1280 - - - Today's Sponsors: Policygenius - Head to https://policygenius.com/KLAVAN to compare life insurance quotes from top companies and see how much you could save. Boll & Branch - Get 15% off your first order + free shipping at https://BollAndBranch.com/klavan with code klavan. PreBorn! - Make a difference for generations to come. Dona...

Today, I'll be ranking classic video games like Super Mario. One of these games I truly hate. - - - Today's Sponsor: ExpressVPN - Go to https://expressvpn.com/andrewklavanshow and find out how you can get 4 months of ExpressVPN free! - - - DailyWire+: Become a Daily Wire Member and watch all of our content ad-free: https://dailywire.com/subscribe 📲 Download the free Daily Wire app today on iPhone...

Trump yet another step closer to dominance over the Republican Party, ousting libertarian Congressman Tom Massie. Batya Ungar-Sargon explains "Pinecone-gate" and what led to the Trump critic's disastrous end. Plus, Ben Domenech weighs in on the war between conservatives and podcast charlatans. And Dr. Mehmet Oz reveals the administration's plan to tackle fraud in the wake of Daily Wire's exclusive...

Christopher J. Scalia, author of 13 Novels Conservatives Will Love (But Probably Haven't Read), makes the case for why reading must return as a cultural norm in American society. 13 Novels Conservatives Will Love (But Probably Haven’t Read) is available here: https://a.co/d/0iPlyd3j - - - Today's Sponsor: Ethos - Protect your family with life insurance from Ethos. Get up to $3 million in coverage...

In China, in Iran, in podcast land, and on TV, money calls the tune. Ep. 1279 "Dreadful Summit" by Stanley Ellin with an Introduction by Andrew Klavan is available here: https://www.mysteriousbookshop.com/products/stanley-ellin-dreadful-summit?_pos=1&_sid=62835f1dc&_ss=r - - - Today's Sponsors: Dose Daily - New customers can save 35% on your first month of subscription by going to https://dosedail...

Today, I'll be ranking a list of cinematic thrillers. While I haven't picked the list, I can say with confidence that the thriller genre is tailored made for cinema. So, this list should be interesting. - - - Today's Sponsor: PreBorn! - Make a difference for generations to come. Donate securely online at https://preborn.com/KLAVAN or dial #250 keyword 'BABY' - - - DailyWire+: Become a Daily Wire M...

Carl Trueman, author of The Desecration of Man, joins me for an urgent discussion about why Christians must reject the self-destruction of transhumanism and instead offer a vision of life over death. "The Desecration of Man" is available here: https://a.co/d/04LQk664 - - - Today's Sponsor: Balance of Nature - Go to https://BalanceofNature.com to subscribe and save over 30% today. - - - DailyWire+:...

They have Hollywood, the news media and the academies. You have your life and mind. The odds are in your favor. Ep. 1278 - - - Today's Sponsors: Boll & Branch - Get 15% off your first order + free shipping at https://BollAndBranch.com/klavan with code klavan. Balance of Nature - Go to https://BalanceofNature.com to subscribe and save over 30% today. Ethos - Protect your family with life insurance...

Andrew and Spencer discuss the film’s controversial portrayal of Michael Jackson and whether or not it is acceptable to separate the art from the artist. Ep. 3 - - - DailyWire+: Become a Daily Wire Member and watch all of our content ad-free: https://dailywire.com/subscribe 📲 Download the free Daily Wire app today on iPhone, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Samsung, and more. 📗 Read my short story "Jesu...

Stephen C. Meyer, author of Return Of The God Hypothesis, joins me for a discussion about his new film, The Story of Everything: a documentary that reveals the Great Mind behind our universe. Watch the trailer for "The Story of Everything": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwL3ZKlwEoc "Return of the God Hypothesis" is available here: https://a.co/d/08FuRM2q - - - Today's Sponsor: Helix Sleep - Go t...

Leftism is inherently violent. Murder is built into the idea. Ep. 1277 - - - Today's Sponsors: Balance of Nature - Go to https://BalanceofNature.com to subscribe and save over 30% today. Dose Daily - New customers can save 35% on your first month of subscription by going to https://dosedaily.co/KLAVAN or entering KLAVAN at checkout. Helix Sleep - Go to https://helixsleep.com/KLAVAN for your exclus...