Brian Karem

Just Ask the Question Podcast

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Just Ask the Question is a unique and provocative look at the news in today’s headlines. Playboy White House correspondent and CNN political analyst Brian Karem hosts a conversation with newsmakers across the spectrum, asking the hardest questions and engaging them in deep conversation about issues that matter to all of us. Just Ask the Question is an unedited conversation with those in the public eye who influence life in the United States. It’s unlike anything you’ve ever heard.

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Brian Karem

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News

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www.justaskthequestion.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

EP: 225 - Special Beatles Edition - Now and Then - with John Fugelsang and James Rosen 04.11.2023

Three Beatles fans get together to discuss the LAST Beatles song ever to be released and the accompanying music video. Join Brian Karem, Sirus XM's John Fugelsang and NewsMax's White House Reporter James Rosen as we discuss "Now and Then"... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

EP: 224 - Just Ask The Press - Is the new House Speaker trying to make the US a theocracy? 30.10.2023

This week on Just Ask the Press, is the new House Speaker trying to make the U.S. a "Christian" Theocracy? Is the Biden Administration doing the right thing in Gaza? Mike Pence dropped out of the Presidential race - did anyone know it? And the Beatles have a new song out. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal...

EP: 223 - Richard Ojeda - How to thrive as a blue progressive in a red state. 26.10.2023

This week on Just Ask the Question: Former Democratic Presidential candidate Richard Ojeda talks about surviving a pipe-wielding assailant to get elected to office in West Virginia, how he became a progressive, union loving Democrat in a very red state and why he still has hope for the future of the Country. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information abou...

EP: 222 - Just Ask The Press - Democracy at stake! 24.10.2023

This week: The President outlines in a historic speech the problems facing the world, while the GOP falls apart and continues to destroy itself in a battle for the Speaker of the House. Democracy at stake in a world in turmoil. . . this week in Just Ask the Press. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for...

EP:221 - Mary Trump - When does this all end? 20.10.2023

On this edition of Just Ask the Question, we are joined by Mary Trump who explains that her uncle Donald is "getting worse" and is "a loser who keeps getting away with it," and that Jim Jordan "is the embodiment of the worst offenders" in the Republican party during the last 40 years. We talk about her latest literary efforts, and what she sees coming in American politics. Hosted by Simplecast, an...

EP:220 - Just Ask The Press - Santos, War and the future of the American dream 16.10.2023

This week on Just Ask The Question's weekly roundup: Are we at the precipice? A look at international and national crises - and why the GOP needs to grow up. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

EP:219 - Just Ask The Press - WW3, Nuclear secrets and the missing Speaker! 09.10.2023

This week on "Just Ask the Press" former Federal Prosecutor Michael Zeldin says Donald Trump should be prosecuted for distributing nuclear secrets "If the evidence is clear" while CQ Roll Call editor-at-large John Bennett talks about the chances the GOP will come up with a new Speaker of the House before the end of the week. All this plus, quick analysis on the new war in the Middle East, your que...

EP: 218 - Just Ask The Press - was the shutdown threat a bluff? 02.10.2023

This week in Just Ask the Press, Donald Trump is called a fraud in civil court and the GOP strikes out on an impeachment inquiry while we remember Diane Feinstein. All of this and more on this edition of Just Ask The Press. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

EP:217 - Nora Benavidez - Free Speech, the First amendment and gagging Donald Trump 28.09.2023

Nora Benavidez - Senior Counsel and Director of Digital Justice and Civil Rights rejoins us on Just Ask the Question to talk about Free Speech, the first amendment and Gagging Donald Trump. Plus she looks at the problems of free speech going into the 2024 elections. On this episode of JATQ! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection a...

EP: 216 - Just Ask The Press - Can anyone muzzle Trump? 25.09.2023

This week on "Just Ask the Press": Is Matt Gaetz the defacto Speaker of the House? Can anyone muzzle Donald Trump? Why are democrats asking one of their own to resign, and why does Biden have such a hard time communicating? All this and more. . . Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

EP: 215 - A Special BEATLES Edition with James Rosen 19.09.2023

This Week, a special "Beatles" Podcast on "Just Ask the Question." Join host Brian Karem and James Rosen, the Chief White House correspondent of NewsMax. Nope, we're not talking about The White House or Politics. We're talking about the only Rock n' Roll band that matters: The Beatles. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcast Intragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcast Youtube: h...

EP: 214 - Just Ask The Press - When will the GOP attempt an impeachment of Biden? 18.09.2023

Here it is: This week on Just Ask the Press, the GOP flirts with an impeachment inquiry of Joe Biden, Trump tries to delay his D.C. court date, and Sen. Mitt Romney says he's "over and out" and wants younger leadership in American politics. This and much more on Just Ask the Press. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of...

EP: 213 - Just Ask The Press - Does anyone want a Biden vs. Trump rematch? 11.09.2023

In this issue of Just Ask the Press: The polls are overwhelming - no one wants a Biden vs. Trump rematch. A government shutdown looms - again. Why the 14th amendment won't work on Trump and is McCarthy going to be removed as Speaker of the House. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

EP: 211 - Just Ask The Press - Does the Supreme Court have an ethics problem? 08.09.2023

This week in Just Ask the Press; Remembering Jimmy Buffett, looking at a startling lack of ethics in the Supreme Court, The Proud boys aren't so proud any more, and the latest in Donald Trump's many cases - including wanting to separate himself from his co-conspirators in Georgia. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of...

EP:212 - Hal Sparks - Does Kentucky have an oversized influence on the nation? 08.09.2023

This week the "Kentucky Kernels," Brian Karem and Hal Sparks talk about growing up in Kentucky and the unusual impact the 37th largest state has had on national politics, the press and entertainment. It's home to Diane Sawyer, Hunter S. Thompson, George Clooney, Johnny Depp, Mitch McConnell, Rand Paul and James Comer. What is so weird about the Bluegrass? On this episode of Just Ask the Question....

EP: 210 - John Fugelsang - If you're a true Christian, how can you vote for Donald Trump's "Revenge" Tour? 30.08.2023

Join us for a special edition of Just Ask the Question with John Fugelsang. If you're a true Christian, how can you vote for Donald Trump's "Revenge" Tour? We talk about true christianity, it's intent and meaning, and its absence in modern day politics in this episode of Just Ask The Question. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collectio...

EP: 209 - Just Ask The Press - The mugshot. The booking. The legacy of lunacy. 28.08.2023

The mugshot. The booking. The legacy of lunacy. The celebration of 100 years of trying to pass the ERA. The speedy trial - and we'll also unpack Trump's likely future behind bars, and remember fondly Bob Dylan's line: "To live outside the law, you must be honest." Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for...

EP: 208 - Ted Boutrous - Does Donald Trump have a first amendment defense and is free speech threatened by the government? 25.08.2023

This week on Just Ask the Question: Free Speech is threatened by the government - but Donald Trump isn't the victim. Join us as we talk with First Amendment Attorney Ted Boutrous as we discuss the real problems facing the First Amendment. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

EP: 207 - Just Ask The Press - Is the US building an Asian NATO? 23.08.2023

This week on Just Ask the Press, in our regular week in review, we unpack Trump's latest indictment, the U.S. march away from science, Biden's Asia pivot, the government's assault on the First Amendment and some of the more ridiculous claims on the campaign trail. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for...

EP: 206 - Just Ask The Press - Wild Fires in Maui, Trump reprimanded and Hunter Biden gets a special counsel 14.08.2023

This week on Just ask The Press: Biden reacts to the massive wild fires in Maui, Trump is warned to keep his mouth shut and told he will be treated like every other criminal defendant. Hunter Biden's case gets a special counsel, Trump is loved in Iowa and college football turns pro. This and much more on this week's episode of "Just Ask the Press" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See http...

EP: 205 - Tim Ritchie - Do we have the courage to greet reality as a friend? 11.08.2023

On this episode of Just Ask the Question: The President of the Boston Museum of Science, Tim Ritchie, talks about AI, the scientific method and asks, "are we courageous enough to greet reality as a friend?" He also elaborates on his time as the head of a museum of Science in Alabama where science often is not greeted as a friend.     Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com fo...

EP: 204 - Special Edition - Michael Zeldin breaks down Trumps defense 09.08.2023

Michael Zeldin joins us for a special edition to talk about Trump's defense strategy and the chances of a change of venue or getting a different judge in his latest felony cases. Plus, we look at which charges are the strongest, the weakest and which ones might stick. Also, what are the chances any of the cases will come to trial before next Summer. On a very special edition of Just Ask the Questi...

EP: 203 - Just Ask the Press - Will Trump take the witness stand? 07.08.2023

Mark Zaid joins us as Michael Zeldin takes a week off. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

EP: 202 - John Fugelsang - How Evangelicals have lost their way following Trump 03.08.2023

John Fugelsang is an American comedian, Sirius XM radio host and a political pundit who knows the Bible - as the son of a former nun and friar. He is also a frequent guest on Just Ask the Question and joins us today to talk about how evangelical Christians have lost their way in following Donald Trump - and also talks about UAPs and Congress. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcast I...

EP: 201 - Just Ask the Press - Trump faces new indictments, Hunter's non-plea and UFOs in Congress? 31.07.2023

This week on Just Ask the Press: Donald Trump faces new indictments, Hunter's non-plea, UFOs in Congress, McConnell Freezes and Giuliani went down to Georgia looking for a soul to steal (along with an election) and McCarthy plays the impeachment card. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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