The Rob Carson Show

-Rob dives headfirst into newly released documents from Tulsi Gabbard and argues that the COVID story has gone from “trust the experts” to “maybe check the receipts,” as years of official narratives start looking shakier than a folding card table.  -Christian Toto (HollywoodInToto.com) joins Rob to discuss the state of entertainment and Hollywood’s ongoing disconnect from mainstream audiences. Tot...

-The Obama Presidential Center opening becomes a running comedy routine as Rob marvels at reports of massive cost overruns, unpaid contractors, and a museum experience that critics suggest can be completed faster than a trip through airport security. -Mary Walter joins Rob for a lighthearted and wide-ranging conversation covering America’s growing international appeal, quirky cultural trends, and...

-Pride Night in baseball runs into a reality check when players refuse to wear rainbow-themed uniforms, prompting Rob to argue that Americans are increasingly tired of being voluntold to participate in ideological celebrations.  -Tony Kinnett (The Daily Signal) joins Rob for a wide-ranging conversation covering his recent appearance on CNN, the Obama Presidential Center, identity politics, Pride N...

-Rob celebrates the White House UFC event’s massive audience, arguing that nothing irritates America’s critics more than millions of people enthusiastically enjoying patriotism, freedom, and people getting punched in the face. -Washington, D.C.’s voters flirt with electing another hard-left mayor just as crime drops and the city improves, leading Rob to conclude that some people see a clean neighb...

-Rob spends much of the hour in a diplomatic wrestling match with himself, admitting the Iran memorandum of understanding leaves him uneasy while simultaneously reminding listeners that betting against Trump’s instincts has historically been a hazardous hobby. -Matthew Faraci (Founder & President, Gideon 300 / Inspire Buzz Media) joins Rob for an extensive and passionate discussion about the propo...

-Rob spends the hour wrestling with the Iran memorandum of understanding, admitting he's not completely sold on it but also noting that Donald Trump’s track record has earned him enough credit to at least read the fine print before grabbing the pitchforks. -Michael Charbon joins Rob to discuss the proposed Iran agreement, U.S.-Canada relations, international trade, and the growing global admiratio...

-Gavin Newsom’s alleged “behest payment” system gets a thorough airing as Rob compares California politics to a loyalty rewards program where donations seem to arrive shortly before government favors conveniently appear.  -Philip Patrick (Birch Gold Group) joins Rob to discuss the economic impact of the emerging Iran agreement, interest-rate policy, inflation, debt, and precious metals. Patrick ex...

-Several San Francisco Giants pitchers become unlikely culture-war celebrities after writing Bible verses on their caps during Pride Night, prompting Rob to wonder when baseball became less about batting averages and more about mandatory ideological dress codes. -Hillary Fordwich joins Rob for a wide-ranging discussion comparing life in the United States and the United Kingdom. Fordwich argues tha...

-Rob celebrates the proposed Iran agreement by translating diplomatic language into plain English: behave yourselves, or the bombing resumes immediately. -Greta Van Susteren joins Rob to discuss her new podcast, “Greta Wire,” and reflects on the evolution of media from traditional television to today’s on-demand and podcast-driven landscape. She recalls Mike Tyson as an unexpectedly fascinating an...

-Rob celebrates falling oil prices and describes the Iran campaign as one of the most efficient military operations in modern history, while marveling that critics seem far more upset about success than they ever were about failure. -Newsmax Hotline Guest: Lt. Col. Tony Shaffer (President, Project Sentinel) joins Rob for an extensive discussion of the emerging U.S.-Iran agreement, characterizing i...

-J.D. Vance ventures onto The View, trades blows with the hosts over immigration and border security, and leaves Rob impressed that facts survive a daytime television cage match. -Doug Burns (former federal prosecutor) joins Rob to dissect allegations surrounding Gavin Newsom and his wife’s nonprofit finances, discussing reports of donor money flowing into organizations connected to the Newsom fam...

-Rob reacts to reports of a foiled terror plot targeting the UFC gathering, arguing that the event becomes an even bigger symbol of patriotism after both the weather and the attackers fail to cooperate. -The Iran discussion turns into a Christmas-special analogy as Rob compares Iran to the Abominable Snowman after Hermey the Dentist pulls out all of its teeth—suddenly a lot less terrifying and a l...

-Rob spends the hour reliving a weekend that includes fireworks, tall ships, World Cup visitors, street dancing, and enough spontaneous joy to make professional pessimists file a formal complaint. -The show contrasts a massive patriotic UFC celebration complete with a soaring flyover and roaring crowd against a much smaller protest concert, creating what may be the widest enthusiasm gap since some...

-Deplorabella calls into the program and delivers a wide-ranging critique of Barack Obama, arguing that his policies deepened political division and weakened American institutions. The conversation evolves into a philosophical discussion about America’s future, with both Bella and Rob describing the current political moment as a spiritual and cultural turning point for the nation. -Brigadier Gener...

-Rob celebrates what he sees as a banner weekend for President Trump, highlighting an Iran peace agreement, lower oil prices, a successful UFC birthday bash, and the reported elimination of a Tren de Aragua leader. -The UFC’s massive White House event becomes the cultural Rorschach test of the year: hundreds of thousands cheer while media critics clutch their pearls so tightly they nearly qualify...

-A caller from the Gettysburg tour phones in to thank Rob, prompting another round of appreciation for American history, patriotism, and the realization that Civil War soldiers somehow survived conditions that would make modern smartphone users file a formal complaint. -Christian Toto, founder of Hollywood in Toto, joins the Newsmax hotline to discuss the entertainment industry’s ongoing political...

-Democrats continue searching for a winning political message and apparently settle on reparations, SEC athlete boycotts, and threats to stop voting altogether—none of which seem to be catching on outside a few cable news green rooms. -Mary Walter joins the Newsmax hotline for a lively discussion about Democrats’ struggles with masculinity and male voters, focusing on Texas politician James Talari...

-A discussion of vandalism on the National Mall quickly turns into a broader conversation about political outrage, patriotism, and why some people seem determined to be miserable during a birthday party. -Tony Kinnett (The Daily Signal/WIBC) joins the Newsmax hotline and dives into several political flashpoints, including speculation surrounding Maine Senate candidate Graham Plattner, Democratic c...

Today's Guest Host : Mary Walter -The proposed Trump administration election reforms spark discussion about voter-roll cleanup, with Mary repeatedly asking why states become allergic to transparency the moment someone asks to see the list of who’s actually voting.  -Mary shares audio from the activists who helped recruit Maine Senate candidate Graham Plattner and marvels that a group sounding like...

-Congressional hearings provide plenty of ammunition when Rob highlights allegations involving the Southern Poverty Law Center, joking that some of the testimony sounds less like an anti-extremism organization and more like the world’s most dysfunctional networking event for white supremacists. -Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt: Blaine Holt joins Rob for an expansive discussion on Iran, national security, m...

-Rob returns from a brief absence and immediately dives into what he describes as a political “feces-meets-fan” season, gleefully arguing that Democrats have somehow assembled the most self-destructive Senate candidate roster imaginable. -Radio host Kathy Barnette joins Rob for a wide-ranging and deeply personal conversation. They discuss why black men are increasingly moving away from the Democra...

Today's Guest Host : Mary Walter -Mary Walter untangles Senate procedural gymnastics, explains how Susan Collins' vote flip could revive the SAVE Act, and somehow makes parliamentary drama sound like a playoff game. -Retired Brigadier General Blaine Holt joins Mary Walter for an in-depth breakdown of the escalating Iran crisis, arguing that Tehran is splintering into competing factions, warning th...

-A Talkers Convention networking story unexpectedly turns into an emotional reunion of shared life experiences, as Rob discovers that broadcaster Kathy Barnette shares the same painful origin story of being born after their mothers survived sexual assault—creating one of the most heartfelt moments of the entire show. -Gordon Chang, China expert and author, joins the Newsmax Hotline to discuss elec...

-Rob celebrates Washington, D.C.’s makeover like a proud HGTV host, marveling at restored fountains, cleaned-up monuments, and a Reflecting Pool that now reflects something besides government neglect. -Doug Burns, former federal prosecutor, joins the Newsmax Hotline to discuss the ongoing scrutiny of California’s election system. Burns argues that California has deliberately created a prolonged ba...

-Rob returns from a few days off and immediately makes up for lost time by launching into a full-throttle monologue on California elections, media bias, and why he thinks election results should not age longer than milk. -President Trump gives Kristen Welker the political equivalent of “check, please,” criticizing the media, stepping on the microphone, and turning an interview exit into a headline...