The Charlie Kirk Show

On the same day he testified before Congress, Matt Taibbi got a knock on the door from the IRS. But as Charlie reveals, the IRS and its 87,000 new agents are only scratching the surface of the Democrat weaponization of the administrative state. From the DOJ exposing Supreme Court justices to assassination to Merrick Garland targeting parents and pro-lifers, Charlie explains how growth of the 4th b...

For nearly a century, America's global dominance has been built on the domination of the U.S. dollar. But that dominance is built on confidence, and for the last three years, the Biden Administration has been destroying that confidence with unprecedented money printing and the increasing weaponization of U.S. sanctions. Heritage Foundation economist E.J. Antoni joins to make his case for why a rec...

Charlie continues to break down the disturbing leadup and aftermath to the shooting in Nashville by a radicalized female-to-male transgender. Charlie and Jack read a disturbing statement from the "Trans Resistance Network," then explore the wider phenomenon where fake cries of "genocide" are used to justify "vengeance" on Christians and conservatives.  Then, Chloe Cole tells her story of barely es...

After a devastating day in Tennessee, Charlie unpacks the horrifying facts behind the shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville. Charlie goes through everything we know so far, then turns to the shooter, her motivation, and how the national media seemed almost eager to provoke a tragedy like this into happening. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

Half of the entire population has had their right to play sports and enjoy comfortable locker rooms compromised by relentless pandering to a tiny handful of mentally ill trans people. Former collegiate swimmer Riley Gaines joins to explain why she believes the tide is about to turn on this mass national psychosis. Plus, Jordan Schachtel reveals how Adam Kinzinger, one of America's most embarrassin...

Last week was supposed to be about Trump getting indicted. Instead, he suddenly appears the strongest he's been since leaving office. Rep. Matt Gaetz gives an eyewitness account of Trump's mammoth rally in Waco, while Alan Dershowitz explains the rapid erosion of Alvin Bragg's shoddy case against Trump in Manhattan. Plus, Dershowitz reacts to protests in Israel that have politicians warning about...

A new Wall Street Journal poll indicates that the most fundamental American values — patriotism, religious faith, and even the desire to have children — are in steep decline. And it's not just liberals driving the change. Conservatives are too. Charlie gives a much-needed gut check for the conservative movement, and responds to listeners who say that they don't think it's worth having kids in toda...

Charlie takes the questions you email him at Freedom@CharlieKirk.com including:   What does he think of the brand-new Anthony Fauci documentary? Why aren't women more upset about transgender "womanface"? Why is trans insanity so much more dangerous than prior mental illnesses? Which emotion creates the most toxic politics in a society? Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnys...

On this Sunday, enjoy this special conversation between Charlie and good friend Dennis Prager. They dive into the Old Testament, “progressive” theology, the woke agenda, and they take your questions. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eugenics, socialism, gender studies: If an idea is bad, chances are it first came from an academic. That's the core theme of Charlie and Candace Owens's appearance at The Ohio State University in Columbus. Charlie and Candace unpack the arrogance of modern academics, and how they have created a generation of the most clueless, unhappy people to ever live in human history. Support the show: http://...

Kari Lake is still fighting to redeem Arizona elections through the court system, but if that fight doesn't succeed, what's ahead? Is she thinking of challenging Kyrsten Sinema and Ruben Gallego in Arizona's oddball three-way 2024 Senate race? Charlie chats with Kari about her future. Plus, Congressman Mike Johnson joins to discuss the House's new investigation into Merrick Garland's Orwellian pla...

France is experiencing some of its worst riots in years, not over BLM, but over a plan to raise the retirement age to 64. Charlie explains how an excessive welfare state has turned France into a giant museum, stripped of all innovation and vitality. Then, he describes how America will meet the same fate if it follows the same path. Plus, Sen. Josh Hawley talks about Congress's big hearing on TikTo...

What is "the truth," as opposed to "your truth" or "my truth?" What can future Christian educators do to push against modern gender hysteria? All that and more is up for discussion as Charlie chats with Dr. Jeff Myers of Summit Ministries for his Freedom Night at Dream City Christian Church in Glendale, Arizona. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

TikTok's China-aligned CEO appeared before Congress on Thursday to a hostile reception from both parties. Is the app finally about to be banned? Jack Posobiec lays out the TikTok threat, and China's master plan to create a "Century of Western Humiliation" by allying with Russia. Plus, Darren Beattie updates on the crucial Douglas Mackey free speech case, and explains why a Trump indictment is the...

After a fast-paced week, it now looks like former President Trump might not be indicted after all. Charlie breaks down how DA Alvin Bragg's case fell apart, how President Trump won the PR war, and how Democrats got embarrassed on their latest Trump-busting scheme. Congressman Jim Jordan joins to discuss the House's investigation of Bragg and other politically-motivated prosecutors on the left. Sup...

When he was a young boy, Vic Keller noticed that his friends' parents who had the least boring jobs had the least boring lives. Ever since then, he's been an eager entrepreneur. Now, Vic joins Charlie to discuss why starting a business is so much better than joining one, what to focus on when starting a new enterprise, and why there is no conflict between providing good quality and turning a profi...

Do the right thing, and do it boldly, and you can change the world. Chaya Raichik was a completely ordinary person...until she began exposing the left by sharing their videos with the wider world, and was reborn as the globally famous Libs of TikTok. Chaya joins Charlie to talk about how she got her start, how she was doxxed by Taylor Lorenz, and how it has changed her life. Plus, Mike Cernovich b...

As breaking news comes out about Trump’s pending indictment, Charlie relays the news, then dissects a recommendation from Congressman Matt Gaetz: Should Gov. Ron DeSantis openly defy New York's indictment, and intervene to protect Trump from being the first former president to ever be arrested? What would the ramifications of that be, for Trump, for DeSantis, and for the entire country going forwa...

Thomas Edison is one of the greatest inventors, and greatest Americans, in history. But the modern U.S. education system could never create a person as brilliant as Edison. EWTN's Raymond Arroyo, author of a new book about Edison, explains how he is an icon of homeschooling's superiority, then reacts to recent statements from Pope Francis on transgenderism and priestly celibacy in the Catholic Chu...

Is the new contest in America just who can put more of the other side in jail? With Alvin Bragg on the brink of indicting Trump, and other prosecutors chomping at the bit to follow him, it's looking like that could be the case. Mike Davis and Charlie talk about the ominous Third World precedent that is being set, the proper way for conservatives to respond, and who the right targets might be. Then...

America is still waiting with bated breath to see if Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg will take the plunge and try to imprison President Trump. Charlie gives the latest developments, and explains why there is no turning back for America once it happens. Charlie also warns against the the comforting —but false—belief that a "backlash" against left-wing overreach is inevitable. There is no waiting around fo...

The indictment of Donald Trump is disastrous for America, but amazingly well-timed for Prof. Alan Dershowitz, who has a brand new book about the left's obsessive crusade to "get Trump" no matter how much damage it does to our political system. Dershowitz joins Charlie to break down this week's events. Plus, Charlie discusses Robin DiAngelo's public endorsement of segregation, and how this is a les...

The imminent indictment of President Trump is the most important issue in U.S. conservatism right now. Every 2024 candidates will be judged on how they react to this story. Heritage Foundation president Kevin Roberts joins Charlie to look at who is responding strongly, and who seems to be flubbing it. Kash Patel lays out the "two-tiered system of justice" in America, and explains why he thinks an...

No U.S. president has ever been indicted for a crime. But thanks to Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg and the left's fanatical anti-Trump hatred, that may all be about to change. Former Trump senior advisor Stephen Miller joins Charlie to explain the sinister and unprecedented nature of the likely charges, and how these charges are motivated far more by revenge than by justice. Support the show: http://www...

Charlie takes the questions you email him at Freedom@CharlieKirk.com including:   What does it actually mean to be "woke?" Is Ukraine a distraction? Why is the transgenderism issue far more than just a matter of "live and let live?" What has Charlie learned recently about the Book of Exodus? Should Charlie sue the Sacramento Bee and UC Davis for spreading lies before his Antifa disrupted speech at...