The LOOPcast
Welcome to LOOPcast—where we cut through the noise, break down the week’s biggest headlines, and tackle politics, culture, and current events with a solid Catholic perspective. Expect accurate reporting, sharp analysis, real talk, engaging interviews, and just the right amount of humor to keep things lively. Stay informed, stay faithful, and enjoy some laughs along the way. LIVE shows every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 11:00 ET.
Episodes
Jimmy Kimmel has been fired, and the left has lost their mind. Is this the end of free speech? Next, the Times released a report which states that the right is more politically violent than the left. Pope Leo XIV gives an interview, Januarious’ blood is liquified, and the LOOPcast is attacked by the National Catholic Reporter for being “nominally Catholic?” All this and more on the (really Catholic) LOOPcast!
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Charlie Kirk's death was violen...
Details Emerge As Kirk Assassin Charged, Pam Bondi's Hate Speech Slip, And Erika's Debate Experience
Tyler Robinson is charged with his crimes and America remains divided: is this premeditated murder or a tragic love story? The only thing Americans are united on is Pam Bondi – what did she say that has the whole country against her? Finally, Lila Rose goes head to head with an abortionist at Yale. Who won the debate? And are the tides turning? All this and more on the LOOPcast!
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America is divided over Charlie Kirk’s death. Some are mourning, many are galvanized, others are celebrating. Did Charlie’s killer have a trans lover? Should people be fired for their celebrating of Charlie’s death? Is this a turning point for the conservative moment? We answer all these questions and more on this episode of the LOOPcast!
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Erika, Josh, and Tom discuss the tragic death of Charlie Kirk and the steps that were taken to bring his killer into custody. Who was Charlie Kirk? What did he represent in our country? How should we act going forward? All this and more on the LOOPcast.
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Hey Guys,
We wrote this script before watching the tragic killing of Charlie Kirk. Charlie was known for many things, but he was most proud of being a husband and a father. His mission went beyond winning votes, he passionately advocated for marriage and family as a core fabric of our country, a message he preached to thousands of young Americans. If you see this, please pray for his soul, his wife, and his two kids.
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In this episode, Erika and Josh discuss the recent tragedy in Charlotte, NC, and ask the question: How do we raise our kids to be Good Samaritans? The annual jobs report receives yet another revision – did Joe Biden really make new jobs? A British street artist takes a stand, and a Church is named after Carlo Acutis. Finally, will there be Gen-Z babies? All this and more on the LOOPcast!
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Two young Italian boys were canonized over the weekend, but it wasn’t all sunshine at the Vatican, rainbows also made an appearance…and not in a good way. South Koreans spar with ICE in a historic deportation event, Handmaid’s tale is quoted correctly, and the UK is no longer free. Finally, tragedy strikes once more on public transportation– all this and more on the LOOPcast!
00:00 – Welcome back to the LOOPcast!
03:21 – Charity...
The Senate is back and things get heated as Tim Kaine takes a stand… against God??? RFK spars with senators, FL ditches mandates and Mother Teresa is still a legend. Finally, handmaids are spotted in DC… alongside dinosaurs? All this and more on the LOOPcast!
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The Deep with Erika Ahern is sponsored by Taylor Frigon Capital Management, serving clients at every stage of wealth: from first-time investors to high-net-worth families and organizations seeking full-service wealth guidance. Taylor Frigon provides institutional asset management solutions tailored to the needs of individuals, families and small businesses: https://cvote.it/taylorfrigon
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Trump is NOT dead, just ramping up for three major plays: a strike on Venezuelan cartels, cleaning up Chicago, and Space Force moving day. We talk help desks for men, jam from monks, and illegal migrants desecrating tombs. Finally, what did Father James Martin and Pope Leo discuss? All this and more on the LOOPcast!
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Happy Labor Day! On this pre-recorded episode, Erika and Tom go unscripted to give you an inside scoop on the main ideas percolating inside CatholicVote. We talk Rerum Novarum, the brainstorms behind the Deep, and
Witness St. Maximilian Kolbe's story on the big screen as he enters a starvation bunker alongside 9 condemned men. Watch the powerful trailer and find a premier screening near you at: https://kolbemovie.com
Catholics across America are reeling after the tragic shooting in Minneapolis. Erika, Josh, and Tom get together to discuss the facts and the shocking backlash against prayer. Pope Leo speaks to politicians, Josh becomes a celebrity in Poland, and Taylor Swift gets engaged. Finally, is less housing the answer to more housing? All this and more on the LOOPcast!
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The Deep with Erika Ahern is sponsored by Taylor Frigon Capital Management, serving clients at every stage of wealth: from first-time investors to high-net-worth families and organizations seeking full-service wealth guidance. Taylor Frigon provides institutional asset management solutions tailored to the needs of individuals, families and small businesses: https://cvote.it/taylorfrigon
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In this episode, Erika and Tom interview Kelsey Reinhardt, Basketball legend, ex-con(vent), and the new president of CatholicVote! From theology to politics, Kelsey offers her view on our faith, our country, and the future of CatholicVote.
*We apologize for Erika's mic issue in the beginning! It gets fixed a few minutes into the episode.
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John Bolton’s house got raided. Is the man a martyr or a miscreant? Cracker Barrel became boring; people want the tchotchkes back. Boys like trucks, Hillsdale denies the Christian Nation, and Democrats give up their phraseology. Finally, a protest sign wins Twilight Zone of the year. All this and more on the LOOPcast!
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The Deep with Erika Ahern is sponsored by Taylor Frigon Capital Management, serving clients at every stage of wealth: from first-time investors to high-net-worth families and organizations seeking full-service wealth guidance. Taylor Frigon provides institutional asset management solutions tailored to the needs of individuals, families and small businesses: https://cvote.it/taylorfrigon
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Brian Burch has been sworn in as Ambassador and LOOPcast takes a walk down memory lane. Pope Leo weighs in on Pachamama drama and takes his own walk into some sacred caves. Trump shows off his hats, and VA public schools sink to new levels of depravity. Finally, can you tell the difference between Bishop Barron and his AI imposter? All this and more on the ...
Erika, Josh, and Tom are back to discuss the most recent motions for peace in the Ukraine. Artificial Intelligence may be a real threat for the purity of our children, Costco caves to good peer pressure, and Erika thinks we should build on federal land. Finally, is “never growing up” becoming too literal at Disney? All this and more on the LOOPcast!
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The Little Sisters of the Poor are under attack once again, this time from a federal court in Philadelphia. Underage abortions are occurring in Fairfax county, Americans aren’t drinking, and recent college grads can’t find jobs. Finally, a man in DC was arrested for assaulting an officer… with a sandwich? All this and more on the LOOPcast!
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