The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

Jimmy Lai's imprisonment has become a measure of far more than one man's fate. Steve Yates examines how the jailed Hong Kong publisher's story challenges decades of U.S. assumptions about China's political future, Hong Kong's promised autonomy, and whether Beijing still has room for voices outside Communist Party control. As President Trump prepares for another meeting with Xi Jinping, the case raises difficult questions about lead...

Clay Travis and Buck Sexton debated whether Newsom was effectively acknowledging Harris’s strength, stepping aside strategically for a future campaign, or attempting to avoid political vulnerabilities that could emerge over the next several years. They also analyzed how Democratic donors, party leadership, identity politics, and potential Republican candidates such as Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio...

Hour 1 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show centered on the emerging battle for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, sparked by comments from California Governor Gavin Newsom during a recently released interview with CNN's Jake Tapper. The hosts focused extensively on Newsom’s statement that he would not run for president if Kamala Harris enters the race, treating the remark as a major development in Democratic Par...

Hour 2 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show focused heavily on technology, artificial intelligence, innovation, self-driving vehicles, privacy concerns, and the future of transportation in America. The hour opened with Buck Sexton sharing his experience purchasing a Tesla entirely online, praising the streamlined process and comparing it to transformative consumer technology experiences that have reshaped modern life. Clay Travi...

Hour 3 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show featured a mix of politics, culture, media criticism, technology discussion, and an extended interview with British commentator and comedian Katie Hopkins. The hour opened with Clay and Buck previewing several major news developments, including Attorney General Todd Blanche’s upcoming White House briefing, FBI Director Kash Patel’s congressional testimony, a Supreme Court d...

Mary Katharine Ham and Karol Markowicz are back with Normalish takes as Washington’s artificial intelligence panic reaches a new level.

They break down the growing calls to slow AI development, concerns raised by former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon, and the unlikely convergence of Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon around tougher AI restrictions. Mary K...

Clay Travis and Buck Sexton focused overwhelmingly on the rapidly escalating debate over artificial intelligence (AI), AI regulation, data centers, U.S. technological competitiveness, and the growing geopolitical battle with China over AI leadership. They discussed recent comments from President Donald Trump, who forcefully argued that America must lead the AI race and rejected calls for excessive government regulation. Clay and Bu...

Hour 1 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show focused overwhelmingly on the rapidly escalating debate over artificial intelligence (AI), AI regulation, data centers, U.S. technological competitiveness, and the growing geopolitical battle with China over AI leadership. The hosts opened by discussing recent comments from President Donald Trump, who forcefully argued that America must lead the AI race and rejected calls for excessive...

Hour 2 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show centered on the 2026 political landscape, a key U.S. Senate race in Minnesota, cultural and education debates, the future of artificial intelligence, economic policy, sports, and listener reactions to the rapidly changing technology landscape. The hour opened with an extended interview featuring former NFL broadcaster and Republican Senate candidate Michele Tafoya, who discussed her ca...

Hour 3 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show focused on the continuing national debate over artificial intelligence, AI regulation, U.S.-China technological competition, federal spending, President Donald Trump’s policy agenda, the 2026 midterm elections, military heroism, and the ongoing public fallout from the Lindsay Clancy case. The hosts opened the hour by revisiting one of the show’s central themes of the day: w...

In this episode of It’s a Numbers Game with Ryan Girdusky, Ryan breaks down the massive wave of Republican money pouring into the 2026 midterm elections and what the spending reveals about the races the GOP believes it must win.

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New details are emerging about the jury behind the Lindsay Clancy mistrial, including the lone holdout who refused to support a not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity verdict. Buck reacts to what we're learning about the jury room, the backlash against the holdout juror and the intense debate surrounding criminal responsibility in the case. Clancy admitted to killing her three young children, but the trial ended in a mistrial after juror...

Death investigator Joseph Scott Morgan has spent 40 years in living rooms telling families their child is dead — and he's here to warn David Rutherford that death has become entertainment.

Twenty-five years after 9/11 unified a country, the Charlie Kirk assassination and the Lindsay Clancy trial are dividing one. Joe explains why the same public that once vomited at terrorist execution videos now scrolls past them, why "closu...

What happens when a country embraces socialism—and could America be heading down the same road?

Tudor Dixon is joined by Manhattan Institute fellow and Venezuela native Daniel Di Martino, who shares firsthand insight into how socialism transformed his homeland and why he sees warning signs emerging in the United Stat...

Hour 1 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show focuses overwhelmingly on the aftermath of the Lindsay Clancy murder trial verdict, with Clay and Buck delivering an extensive discussion of juror comments, public reaction, media coverage, and broader cultural and political implications surrounding the case. Drawing on newly released interviews with jurors, the hosts sharply criticize the decision to find Clancy not guilty by reason o...

Hour 2 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show shifts away from the Lindsay Clancy trial discussion that dominated the opening hour and focuses primarily on the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI), technology innovation, robotics, automation, national security, and the global AI race between the United States and China. The hosts briefly touch on Senator Ted Cruz’s appearance on The View, discuss upcoming m...

Hour 3 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show blends political analysis, election strategy, media commentary, sports, artificial intelligence follow-up, and an extended interview with Ben Shapiro while continuing the show's ongoing discussion of the Lindsay Clancy case. The hour begins with analysis of newly released polling data in key midterm battlegrounds, discussion of President Donald Trump's trip to Dallas for the Republican...

Ryan Girdusky breaks down the biggest moments from the Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas and what they reveal about the future of the GOP. Ryan argues that Vance’s convention performance looked increasingly like an introduction to the party’s next leader, while Marco Rubio again indicated he has no plans to run for president in 2028.

But Ryan...

Twenty-five years after September 11, 2001, Buck reflects on the day that changed America and an entire generation. As a college sophomore, Buck watched the second plane hit the World Trade Center and immediately understood that America was entering a new era. What followed shaped his generation, led thousands of Americans to serve their country and fundamentally changed how we viewed the world. Buck looks back at the fear and unce...