The Riley Gaines Show

The Riley Gaines Show

The Riley Gaines Show offers clear, unapologetic insight into culture, politics, faith, and motherhood. Drawing on her national fight for women’s rights and her unwavering commitment to faith and family, Riley isn’t afraid to speak her mind or stand for truth. Through thoughtful commentary and compelling interviews, she helps listeners navigate today’s cultural landscape and build grounded, purposeful lives rooted in family and faith.

Episodes

February 18, 2026 27 mins
In this episode of The Riley Gaines Show, Riley addresses recent tragic events in Canada and Rhode Island, questioning why "gunman" has been replaced with "gun person" while families mourn. She dives deep into the medicalization of mental health, the effects of cross-sex hormones like testosterone on aggression, and the "affirmation model" that Riley argues is failing the most vulnerable. Riley also discusses why figures like Matt ...
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Motherhood update: we officially made it through the fourth trimester. In this episode, Riley Gaines shares an honest recap of the first four months with baby Margo. How time is flying, what surprised her most postpartum, and how becoming a mom has shifted her priorities, perspective, and daily life. You’ll also get practical, real-world tips for traveling with a newborn (including what to do at TSA, how gate-checking a stroller wo...
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In this episode of The Riley Gaines Show, Riley Gaines sits down with detransitioner and Independent Women’s Forum ambassador Prisha Mosley to share her powerful story and why she’s speaking out against what she calls “gender-affirming harm.” Prisha recounts her traumatic teen years, struggling with anorexia, OCD, depression, anxiety, and the aftermath of sexual assault before finding online trans activist communities that told her...
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Isabel Brown joins The Riley Gaines Show to talk about how she went from pre-med to becoming one of the loudest Gen Z voices for truth after experiencing campus indoctrination and targeted harassment. Riley and Isabel break down the Gen Z affordability crisis, why young women are waking up to empty activist slogans, and why the birth rate and fertility crisis could be the biggest “silent” threat to America’s future. Learn more ab...
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The Grammys weren’t about music. They were a masterclass in celebrity hypocrisy. Riley breaks down the “ICE Out” pins, the tired virtue-signaling, and why Hollywood’s political stunts keep alienating everyday Americans. Riley also reacts to, Billie Eilish’s “stolen land” messaging, Jelly Roll’s refreshing moment of clarity, and why a sitting Supreme Court Justice being part of the Grammys spectacle should raise serious questions. L...
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Riley Gaines sits down with Admiral Brian Christine, President Trump’s Assistant Secretary for Health, to break down the MAHA (Make America Healthy Again) movement, new dietary guidelines, military readiness, Big Pharma influence, and the administration’s stance on gender ideology and protecting children. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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In this episode of The Riley Gaines Show, Riley breaks down the ICE protests in Minneapolis, exposes manipulated media narratives, and explains how weaponized empathy and propaganda are being used to mislead the public. Riley walks through the false stories pushed by mainstream media, including altered photos, misleading headlines, and emotional manipulation surrounding ICE enforcement. She also responds to viral comments attack...
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Today, Riley Gaines is on the road for March for Life and she’s using the moment to talk about what it means to advocate for people who can’t advocate for themselves. Riley breaks down the latest viral claim about ICE “arresting a five-year-old” and explains what DHS said actually happened, plus why mainstream outlets and the Democratic Party keep pushing narratives that don’t match the facts.  Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
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Minnesota is at a tipping point, and Michele Tafoya is stepping into the fight. Riley Gaines sits down with legendary sportscaster-turned-commentator Michele Tafoya to talk about what’s happening in Minnesota: rising crime, collapsing public trust, massive fraud scandals, and escalating anti-ICE protests. Michele shares why she believes the state isn’t “too far gone,” why leadership has failed, and her major announcement: she’s run...
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Filmed from an airport during a nonstop week on the road, Riley Gaines is taking you behind the scenes of a whirlwind week: Washington, D.C. → Florida → New York → back to D.C... all with a 3.5-month-old baby in tow. From the Supreme Court steps, Riley breaks down what actually happened on the ground, reacts to a new ACLU ad featuring Megan Rapinoe, and explains why Title IX and women’s sports are at a turning point. Plus, Riley ad...
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Riley Gaines discusses the Supreme Court showdown this week and sits down with West Virginia high school athlete Adaleia Cross, her father Holden, and Alliance Defending Freedom attorney Kristen Waggoner. They discuss the West Virginia v. BPJ Supreme Court case and what’s at stake for Title IX, fairness, privacy, and safety in girls’ sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Conspiracy theories are exploding online after Charlie Kirk’s assassination and Riley Gaines addresses the claims head-on. She also discusses the growing division inside the conservative movement. Riley shares why she stayed quiet at first, what she saw firsthand, and why truth matters more than “unity,” especially with the 2026 midterms approaching. Finally, Riley also reacts to the culture of performative outrage, explains why ...
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In the inaugural episode of The Riley Gaines Show, Riley Gaines sits down with independent journalist and creator Nick Shirley to break down the viral Minnesota daycare fraud story, and why one question set the internet on fire: “Where are the kids?” Nick explains how he went from weekly on-the-ground reporting to investigating alleged daycare and grant fraud in Minnesota tracking numbers, building evidence, and then filming the c...
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Riley Gaines is joined by Rob Farquharson from the Texas Attorney General’s Office as they break down how the NCAA continues to posture publicly on women’s sports while refusing to enforce reality behind the scenes. What began as Gaines vs. the NCAA has now escalated into Texas vs. the NCAA, as lawsuits target organizations that allowed men into women’s sports while misleading athletes and the public. Rob explains the legal strateg...
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Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer joins Riley Gaines to explain why America’s moral drift, weak leadership, and refusal to confront real threats pushed him to a breaking point and ultimately back into uniform. From military morale and national security to media hypocrisy, drug trafficking, and the inevitability of confronting evil, Dakota speaks candidly about why appeasement only delays conflict and why standards still matter....
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December 23, 2025 38 mins
Riley Gaines and her husband Louie celebrate a Christmas that feels entirely different as they mark their first Christmas as a family of three. As the year comes to a close, Riley reflects on moments of significance and gratitude, including attending AmFest for the first time since Charlie Kirk’s passing. From there, the conversation turns to welcoming their daughter Margot and experiencing every holiday “first” along the way. Rile...
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Riley Gaines is joined by Senator John Kennedy as they react to a series of jaw-dropping clips from Texas’ own Jasmine Crockett, including her famous claim that “committing a crime doesn’t make you a criminal.” Kennedy’s reactions are instant classics: sharp, unfiltered, and delivered with the kind of dry humor that makes the insanity almost bearable. Together, they walk through Crockett’s wildest campaign moments and the deeper pr...
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Riley Gaines unpacks the unexpected twist of Nicki Minaj cheering Trump’s child savings accounts and Sabrina Carpenter blasting the White House for enforcing immigration law. She explains what the Trump Accounts really are, why they matter for families, and what this celebrity divide reveals. She also shares highlights from her White House Christmas visit and reflects on the victims whose stories are being ignored. Learn more about...
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Pablo Torre spent six months digging and still couldn’t tell the truth. Riley Gaines breaks down the Mother Jones “investigation,” exposes what Pablo conveniently left out, reveals the agenda behind the smear campaign, and sets the record straight on Kentucky, coaching scandals, San Francisco State, and the so-called “anti-trans empire.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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South Park predicted it - and now women’s sports are living it. Riley Gaines dives into the Strongman Games scandal, the viral deer-hunt outrage involving her daughter Margot, PETA’s bizarre Thanksgiving stunt, and exposes Tennessee candidate Aftyn Behn’s resurfaced radical clips. This is one of the wildest episodes yet… and a warning that satire is becoming reality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...
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