The Arrington Gavin Show

Can friendship survive political differences in today's deeply divided America? Kid Rock and Eminem are two Detroit music legends with very different political views. Kid Rock is a vocal supporter of President Donald Trump, while Eminem has been an outspoken critic. But despite their political differences, the two have managed to maintain their friendship! On this episode of The Arrington Gavi...

Is America ready to move beyond the two-party system? Can an Independent candidate really shake things up in Washington? On this episode of The Arrington Gavin Show, host Arrington Gavin sits down with special guest (I) Steve Woll, Independent Candidate for Virginia's 3rd Congressional District, to discuss his campaign to unseat longtime Democratic Congressman Bobby Scott. A U.S. Navy veteran,...

Did Megyn Kelly cross the line? Host Arrington Gavin certainly thinks so! On this episode of The Arrington Gavin Show, Arrington delivers some unapologetic commentary on the growing controversy surrounding Megyn Kelly and her remarks about the physical appearance of a woman who accused former Cornell students of sexual assault. While everyone deserves due process and the presumption of innocence,...

What happens when a heated political debate turns into complete CHAOS? Memphis just gave us a front-row seat! 👀 A controversial discussion surrounding AI data centers in Memphis erupted into a physical confrontation at a City Council meeting, raising serious questions about political leadership, public accountability, and the growing tensions surrounding the expansion of artificial intelligence....

What happens when Wall Street, reality television, politics, and prediction markets collide? On this episode of The Arrington Gavin Show , Arrington sits down with Mark Moran , former Virginia U.S. Senate candidate, Wall Street professional, and reality TV personality, for a candid conversation about his unconventional journey into politics. Moran originally entered the race as a Democrat challeng...

What happens when a congressional candidate says no to the Republican label, no to the Democratic label, and decides to run as an Independent? On this episode of The Arrington Gavin Show , Arrington sits down with Matt Baker, Independent candidate for Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District , for a candid conversation about his campaign, his background, and why he believes voters deserve an alternat...

Why return to politics—and why now? On this episode of The Arrington Gavin Show, Arrington sits down with Phillip “Phil” Hamilton, Republican candidate for Mayor of Newport News and former member of the Virginia House of Delegates, for a candid conversation about his attempt to return to elected office. Hamilton discusses why he decided to run for mayor, his vision for Newport News, taxes and city...

The race for Virginia Beach School Board District 10 is underway, and tonight we’re hearing directly from candidate Betty Spencer . Spencer joins The Arrington Gavin Show to discuss why she’s running, her background in education, and what she believes needs to happen next for Virginia Beach City Public Schools. We’ll have a candid conversation about student achievement, teacher recruitment and ret...

Judy Sheindlin Judge is facing backlash after making headlines with her strong defense of America, suggesting that those who don’t like the country should consider going somewhere else. But her comments have sparked an even bigger conversation: Can you love America while still criticizing it? On Episode 685 of The Arrington Gavin Show, Arrington breaks down Judge Judy’s controversial remarks, the...

Artificial intelligence is advancing fast—but should there be a line that we simply refuse to cross? On Episode 684 of The Arrington Gavin Show , Arrington dives into the growing debate over AI superintelligence after Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other House Democrats backed a proposal calling for a moratorium on developing AI systems that could surpass human intelligence. Supporters argue th...

What happens when your beliefs about public education collide with what you believe is best for your own child? In this episode of The Arrington Gavin Show , Arrington dives into the conversation surrounding Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones and her daughter , whose candid reflections about her educational experience have sparked a much larger debate. Should parents send their...

The battle between the Trump White House and the press is heading to court. The administration is defending its decision to restrict White House access for certain news organizations, arguing that press access is a privilege—not a right—and that journalists must meet standards of professionalism and decorum. But critics say there’s a much bigger issue at stake: Can a White House punish news organi...

What happens when someone who has built a career preparing others for the unexpected suddenly faces a life-changing storm of her own? On this episode of The Arrington Gavin Show , Arrington sits down with Cheryl Nelson , TV Host, Broadcast Meteorologist, Certified Natural Disaster & Travel Preparedness Expert, and author of Wind Shift: An Unexpected Illness and a Life Shaped by Detours . Chery...

Tonight, on The Arrington Gavin Show , we head to Tennessee’s 4th Congressional District for a conversation with Democratic congressional nominee Victoria Broderick . Broderick joins Arrington to make her case to the voters of TN-04 and explain why she believes the district needs new representation in Washington. We’ll dig into her priorities, her vision for the district, and where she stands on s...

Pat McAfee is once again at the center of controversy after viewers noticed what appeared to be a smoking object during a live episode of The Pat McAfee Show on ESPN. The moment quickly went viral, with some viewers questioning whether something like this belongs on daytime sports television. McAfee later appeared to poke fun at the controversy, referring to “sage” as the conversation continued on...

Steve Harvey is opening up about the behind-the-scenes drama surrounding the end of his relationship with NBC — and according to Harvey, getting dropped may have been one of the best things that ever happened to his career. Harvey says tensions developed after he refused a request to move Celebrity Family Feud from ABC to NBC. Eventually, his daytime talk show Steve was canceled, and he was replac...

Republican Congressman Thomas Massie is taking aim at Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth with a surprise impeachment push — putting another spotlight on the growing tensions inside the Republican Party. On Episode 677 of The Arrington Gavin Show, we break down Massie’s move, the allegations contained in his articles of impeachment, the debate over presidential and congressional war powers, and why a R...

Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett is back in the headlines — and this time, the controversy involves politics, party unity and Chris Brown. Crockett is facing criticism after appearing at Chris Brown and Usher’s concert in Arlington, Texas, where Brown received recognition entered into the Congressional Record. The decision has drawn backlash because of Brown’s past legal history, including his 2009...

After nearly a decade apart, one of the most recognizable debate duos in sports television is reuniting. Skip Bayless is returning to ESPN’s First Take alongside Stephen A. Smith every Friday! On Episode 675 of The Arrington Gavin Show , Arrington breaks down the surprising reunion and what it could mean for First Take and the future of sports debate television. 🎙️ Was bringing Skip Bayless back a...

On this episode of The Arrington Gavin Show , we sit down with Gayle Gilmore, Independent candidate for Chesapeake City Council , to discuss why she’s running, what she believes Chesapeake needs next, and why voters should consider adding her name to their top five choices this election. We talk about some of the biggest issues facing the city, including growth and development, infrastructure, aff...

A disagreement over who should speak first has sparked a very public clash between two of Miami-Dade County’s most powerful elected officials. Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz found themselves at odds following an emergency response, raising a bigger question: When a crisis happens, who should take the lead—the mayor or the sheriff? Tonight on The Arring...

President Donald Trump is floating the idea of $5,000 “election dividend” checks for Americans if Republicans maintain control of Congress—but economists are warning that putting that much money into the economy could come with a price: higher inflation. On Episode 672 of The Arrington Gavin Show , we break down the proposal and ask the questions voters should be asking. Would $5,000 provide much-...

The Republican Party is trying something new. For the first time, the GOP is holding a national midterm convention , bringing President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, Republican candidates and party leaders together in Dallas as Republicans work to energize voters ahead of the November 2026 elections. The convention has no presidential nomination or traditional convention business; its foc...

Bernie Mac is widely regarded as one of the most memorable and influential comedians of his generation—but comedian Aries Spears isn’t quite sold on the hype. In this episode of The Arrington Gavin Show , Arrington dives into Spears’ eyebrow-raising comments about Bernie Mac and the debate they’ve sparked among comedy fans. Is Aries simply expressing an unpopular opinion about another comedian’s s...

Just when it looked like Stephen A. Smith, Cari Champion, and Jemele Hill might finally be clearing the air…the drama isn’t over. Following Stephen A.’s lengthy conversation with his former ESPN colleagues, he’s speaking out about how the interview was handled — including concerns about edits, the YouTube comments being turned off, and his desire to have the full conversation released. So what hap...