The Karol Markowicz Show
Hosted by New York Post and Fox News columnist, and co-author of the best-selling book, “Stolen Youth,” The Karol Markowicz Podcast expands on the topics that drove Karol’s most popular columns and conversations, namely, the cultural and social issues that affect us all. What's marriage really like? Why are we lied to about what it's like to have children? What does it mean to succeed in your career? In each episode, Markowicz aims to find real answers to the deep questions that really matter, while taking listener questions and welcoming some of the biggest names in news, politics and entertainment for candid conversations. Get ready to lean in and listen! Subscribe now to The Karol Markowicz Show - new episodes post every Wednesday and Friday on the iHeartRadio App, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.
Episodes
In this episode, Karol Markowicz sits down with comedy writer and podcaster Jim Treacher for a candid conversation about the art of humor and the evolving world of creative writing. Treacher shares the story behind his comedic voice, reflecting on the early blogging era, the development of his online persona, and how cultural shifts have shaped modern comedy...
In this episode of the Karol Markowicz Show, Lisa De Pasquale shares her powerful Gen X transformation story, from major weight loss to overcoming financial hardship and redefining life in her 40s and 50s. She breaks down the real challenges facing Generation X, including retirement fears, sandwich generation stress, and the struggle for independence. Lisa also explains why embracing discomfort is the key to personal growth and wei...
In this episode, Karol sits down with Stu Burguiere to unpack his unconventional journey into media, the evolution of radio and podcasting, and why great storytelling still wins. Stu shares his trademark humor and contrarian thinking, offering predictions on future health trends, reflections on technology’s impact on family life, and practical advice on staying grounded in a fast-moving worl...
James Altucher dives deep into the future of creativity, AI, and personal reinvention. From his early days as a programmer to becoming a bestselling author, Altucher shares candid lessons on career pivots, financial missteps, and why “choosing yourself” matters now more than ever.
He explains how AI is reshaping jobs, what skills will thrive, and why ...
In this episode, Karol interviews Abigail Shrier, a contributing editor at the Free Press and author of two best-selling books. They discuss the motivations behind Shrier's controversial writing, her journey in journalism, the state of relationships among young people, the impact of technology on interpersonal connections, and the importance of community. Shrier shares her insights on the decline of friendships and the need for you...
Pulitzer Prize–winning humorist Dave Barry joins Karol to share his journey from small-town Pennsylvania to becoming one of Florida’s most beloved writers. He reflects on how humor has evolved, the art (and nerves) of public speaking, and why laughter matters now more than ever. With his signature wit, Barry offers timeless life lessons—don’t sweat the small stuff, cherish real connections, and never underes...
In this episode, Karol sits down with scholar Izabella Tabarovsky to discuss her new book, Be a Refusenik: A Jewish Student Survival Guide. They trace the roots of Soviet anti-Zionism, connect it to today’s wave of campus antisemitism, and examine the identity challenges facing Jewish students in modern academia. Tabarovsky offers practical guidance on choosing colleges...
In this episode of The Karol Markowicz Show, Karol sits down with City Journal contributing editor and The Power of Bad author John Tierney for a candid conversation on recycling myths, COVID-era groupthink, and the cultural dominance of negativity. Tierney breaks down why he challenges mainstream environmental narratives, ho...
In this episode, Karol sits down with Mario Loyola, Senior Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, for a wide-ranging conversation on Jewish history, the modern challenges facing Israel, and the global lessons learned from the rise of Nazism. Loyola breaks down today’s geopolitical climate, why democracies must stand united, and how Hamas has become increasingly isolated in the Arab world. They ...
In this episode of The Karol Markowicz Show, motivational speaker and author Carla Ondrasik joins Karol to discuss her inspiring new book, Stop Trying. Carla explains how shifting your mindset from “trying” to “doing” can ...
In this episode, Brent Scher, Editor-in-Chief of The Daily Wire, opens up about his path from studying Russian foreign affairs to leading one of America’s fastest-growing media outlets. Scher discusses the evolution of journalism in the digital age, the challenges of maintaining authenticity in a world driven ...
In this episode, Karol sits down with acclaimed writer Joel Engel, author of nearly 40 non-fiction books, to explore his remarkable career and deep reflections on today’s cultural climate. Engel discusses the power of storytelling, his personal experiences confronting anti-Semitism, and what modern society often gets wrong about empathy and accountability. He also shares practical wisdom on ...
In this episode, evolutionary biologist Colin Wright joins the show to explore the clash between biological science and modern gender ideology. He shares his experiences working at a think tank, navigating academic censorship, and challenging politically driven narratives about sex and gender. Colin also discusses the ...
In this episode, author and journalist Lee Smith joins the show to discuss his new book, The China Matrix, and how American corruption has become deeply entangled with Chinese influence. Smith shares his personal journey as a writer, reflecting on how 9/11 shaped...
In this episode of The Karol Markowicz Show, Karol is joined by Buck Sexton, co-host of The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show, for a candid advice segment tackling marriage, porn addiction, and how couples can communicate through difficult issues. Buck shares why he believes pornography harms men and relationships — and...
In this episode, Karol sits down with filmmaker Natalya Murakhver, producer and director of the powerful documentary 15 Days, to uncover the lasting effects of pandemic school closures on children and families. They dive into the role of teachers’ unions, the importance of media literacy, and why diverse perspectives are crucial in...
In this episode of The Karol Markowitz Show, Karol sits down with journalist and author Leland Vittert to discuss his new book, Born Lucky, and his deeply personal journey growing up with autism. Vittert opens up about how his parents’ love and adaptability shaped his path, the lessons he’s learned about ...
In this special anniversary episode of The Karol Markowicz Show, Karol marks two years of thought-provoking conversations with Mary Katharine Ham. Together, they dive into the growing crisis in children’s reading skills, share the wisdom they’d pass on to their younger selves, and open up about overcoming lif...
In this episode, AQR Capital Management co-founder Cliff Asness opens up about his path from math prodigy to one of the most influential voices in quantitative investing. Known for his sharp wit and candid opinions, Asness discusses his political views, worries about today’s polarized climate, and how AI is reshaping the futur...
In this episode of The Karol Markowicz Show, Karol sits down with Buck Sexton to offer practical advice for conservatives considering a move later in life — from finding like-minded communities to building new friendships in your 60s. Then, Peter J. Hasson, politics editor at the Read more
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