The John Fugelsang Podcast

In this podcast John discusses the life and death of Alexi Navalny. And the ruling that Trump has been ordered to pay $355 million in his New York civil fraud trial. Then he interviews author John Oakes about his book “ The Fast: The History, Science, Philosophy, and Promise of Doing Without ”. And wrapping it up he chats with TV's Frank Conniff. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...

John speaks with Yasha in Oregon about bullies and hate. He also talks with Andy in Delaware about getting out the vote to stop Trump. Then he welcomes his Hollywood Panel: legal analyst/consultant Dr. Tracy Pearson, actor, writer, and comedian Natalia Reagan, and award - winning comedy writer Rob Kutner. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art1...

John discusses the hearing of Fani Willis who is refuting she had an improper relationship with her co-worker. This is Trump's bid to remove her and her team from the Georgia RICO case. Then he talks with State rep. Janelle Bynum (D-OR 39) and he welcomes back Simon Moya-Smith and Julie Francella for his native voices segment. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy...

John gives a history of Valentines Day. He also discusses the flipping of George Santos' House seat to Democrat Tom Suozzi, the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, and the mass shooting in Kansas City at the Chief's Super Bowl parade. Then he speaks with podcast host Bob Cesca about Trump. And he chats with The God Squad about religion with author and former pastor Keith...

John today discusses the Senate approving aid for Ukraine and the House impeaching Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas. He also speaks with Professor Corey Brettschneider, the Rude Pundit AKA comedian Lee Papa and TX Rep. Carl O. Sherman (D-TX109) about the shooting at Joel Olsteen's Megachurch. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://...

John talks about Donald Trump's recent stupid and false statements. Then he chats with Jake Johnston on Haiti. And he welcomes back his Hollywood Panel with Mona Shaikh, Matthew Sheffield and Lisa Curry. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

John discusses special counsel Robert Hur who has put out a report that President Biden will not be charged for retaining classified documents while he was vice president. The report also slams Biden on his age, mental acuity, and memory. Then, TV's Frank Conniff joins him to talk politics and pop culture. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art...

For this special weekend podcast - John interviews attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Colorado's 1st congressional district - Diana DeGette and Professor of History and the Director of Economics and History Major at Vanderbilt University - author and historian - Jefferson Cowie. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art...

Political strategist Max Burns fills in for John this time while he travels to L.A. Max discusses the Supreme Court hearing oral arguments over whether Trump can be excluded from the Colorado ballot after the state's court ruled he could not appear citing the 14th amendment. His guests include talk radio host and former congressman Joe Walsh, author Jared Yates Sexton, and White House corresp...

Today's podcast is a sad farewell to musician and Sirius XM radio host Mojo Nixon. John also talks about the epic failures of the GOP. Then he chats with Bob Cesca on Politics and The God Squad gets inspired featuring pastor Keith Giles, former pastor Desimber Rose Wattleton and theologian Dillon Cruz. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.c...

John discusses the GOP's failed attempt at impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Trump's immunity denial by an appellate court. He then interviews the Vice President of Politics at Crooked Media, Shaniqua McClendon and Democratic Strategist and political columnist Max Burns. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/p...

John discusses the announcement that King Charles has cancer, also the fall-out between Donald Trump and Ronna McDaniel, and the immigration bill that Trump is rejecting. Then, he interviews New Mexico State Senator Harold Pope on being the first African-American state senator in NM. They also talk about healthcare, gun violence, and climate change. Next, Lisa from New Mexico calls to chat about h...

John on US hitting Iranian proxies in Iraq, Syria, the border crisis and Trump’s federal case delayed. Then, Journalist Brian Stelter on consumer news exhaustion, Trump, and Taylor Swift. Next, Caller Zack in TN gives his thoughts on Fani Willis. And finally comedian Frank Conniff on Taylor Swift, new movies, and election 2024. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy...

John interviews Texas State Rep. Carl Sherman and former US Senator and basketball player Bill Bradley. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

A sad monologue for John today as he morns the passing of radio legend Joe Madison AKA The Black Eagle. He talks about his friendship with Joe and plays clips from his radio show on Sirius XM Urban View. He also talks about the House blocking a border bill to help Trump. Then, he interviews Georgia Rep. Kim Schofield on health care, gun safety legislation, and her new bill which would require the...

Today, John discusses the current border bill issues with the senate pushing to pass a bill that would limit illegal migrant crossings at the US/ Mexico border. But Trump has told the House to kill the bill so Biden can't have the credit. Then, he chats with actor, director, and podcast host Bob Cesca about the GOP's stonewalling of the border bill, the New York jury in Trump's defamation trial aw...

John talks about the GOP's conspiracy theory that Taylor Swift's romance with the Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is a set up and claim the singer is a 'Pentagon asset' conspiring to 'manipulate' voters for Biden and 'rigging' the Super Bowl so that the Chiefs win. Also the MAGA outrage over E. Jean Carroll and Rachel Maddow joking over how she will spend Trump's money. Then, he intervie...

The podcast today is about the Republican MAGA cult members. He discusses the Oklahoma Republican Party approving a resolution: condemning and censuring their Senator - James Langford, for the crime of speaking to Dems in the ongoing bipartisan border negotiations after Trump ordered congress to halt the border bill. He plays clips of Langford groveling and Trump ordering all border negotiations t...

John runs down the news of the day including another big win for writer E. Jean Carroll. A Manhattan jury has found that Trump must pay her an additional $83 million in damages for repeatedly defaming her. Then, he interviews Hunter Walker who is an investigative reporter at Talking Points Memo, a former White House correspondent, and the coauthor of the New York Times bestseller " The Breach "; w...

John interviews author Brad Meltzer on his new kids book in the Ordinary People Change the World Series: " I am Ruth Bader Ginsburg ". Then, he interviews London-based psychotherapist Dr. Annie Zimmerman on her new book " Your Pocket Therapist: Break Free from Old Patterns and Transform Your Life". Next he brings back Simon Moya-Smith and Julie Francella for their Native Voices segment. They discu...

John's monologue this time is about Trump's directive to kill a border, immigration, and Ukraine aid bill to help his presidential campaign and make President Biden look bad. He plays a clip of Mitt Romney spilling the beans about Trump's plans to kill the bill for selfish reasons. Then, he interviews David Corn - who is the Washington, D.C. bureau chief for Mother Jones and is also a cable TV com...

In today's monologue - John discusses the hypocrisy of Republicans who claim to be Christians: women being forced to carry their rapist's baby, the slaughtering of migrants with razor wire, and new crueler ways to murder people who are on death row. Then, he chats with the incredible Bob Cesca on Trump's slight win in the New Hampshire primary, the need for Biden to promote his accomplishments, an...

In today's podcast - John discusses Trump's win in the New Hampshire primary and the annoying habit of Republicans taking credit for things Democrats do. He plays clips of Jill and Joe Biden speaking on the merits of voting for democrats. Then, he chats with comedian Lee Papa AKA The Rude Pundit about Nikki Haley, the GOP's immigration lies, and Trump's legal troubles. They take a call from Wilber...

John is back from the west coast and he sends a fond farewell to the Ron DeSantis campaign as he drops out of the presidential race. He also discusses the anniversary of Roe V Wade and how the Biden campaign is leaning heavily towards fighting for women's reproductive freedom. He speaks with Theresa in North Carolina about Trump. Then, he welcomes back Professor Corey Brettschneider and they chat...

John's still broadcasting from Los Angeles. He discusses the nonsensical digs Trump has been saying about Nikki Haley and the desperate attempt of Haley to say nothing because she wants to be his running mate. He is then joined by comedian Natalia Reagan and they chat about abortion bans. They take a call from Sean in California on gun reform and Nikki Haley's denial of racism. Next, he welcomes c...