The Charlie Kirk Show

The Charlie Kirk Show

Charlie is America's hardest working grassroots activist who has your inside scoop on the biggest news of the day and what's really going on behind the headlines. The founder of Turning Point USA and one of social media's most engaged personalities, Charlie is on the front lines of America’s culture war, mobilizing hundreds of thousands of students on over 3,500 college and high school campuses across the country, bringing you your daily dose of clarity in a sea of chaos all from his signature no-holds-barred, unapologetically conservative, freedom-loving point of view. You can also watch Charlie Kirk on Salem News Channel

Episodes

January 10, 2026 83 mins

The five ThoughtCrime crew members and the recently deposed Nicolas Maduro (really!) discuss the dramatic showdown between ICE and the left in Minneapolis, dissect why the left deliberately sought Renee Good's death, and then respond to the news that America is handing out O-1 "genius" visas to the world's most successful OnlyFans "influencers.'

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The new year doesn't mean Charlie's Prove Me Wrongs are gone forever. Open 2026 by listening to Charlie's classic PMW table with the attendees of the Student Action Summit, where the only rules was "no politics." Charlie answers questions on finding a spouse, his favorite books for young boys, his favorite Spider-Man actor, and a lot more. It's a great way to get a closer look at Charlie as an ordinary person.

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January 9, 2026 41 mins

While ICE battles to carry out President Trump's deportation mandate, the left's political leaders are doubling and tripling down on rhetoric that could cause a civil war. The show reacts to Philadelphia's sheriff threatening arrests of ICE officers, and explains the exact kind of crisis the left hopes to bring about. Then California Rep. Ken Calvert about a initiative that could bring voter ID to the Golden State. Andrew and Blake...

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It's just what Charlie warned: America faces two choices, MAGA or Mamdani-ism. Michelle Tandler breaks down the radical ideology of Mayor Mamdani's new "tenant advocate," who wants the state to seize people's homes in the name of fighting white supremacy. Then, Dr. Kent Ingle discusses his new book College Without Communism, and the ongoing battle to prevent higher education from replacing truth with indoctrination.

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A left-wing demonstrator has died after an encounter with ICE agents in Minneapolis. The show explains who is really to blame for the violence: The institutional left that has spent the past year stoking obstruction, harassment, and violence against ICE in the clear-cut hope that something would happen. Sen. Eric Schmitt joins to lay out his proposal for denaturalizing criminal immigrants. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright discusses...

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What was it like to watch the raid on Venezuela unfold in real time? Secretary of War Pete Hegseth joins to discuss that and far more in an exclusive interview with the show. Then, pollster Rich Barris breaks down the public sentment on President Trump’s military operation. Will this lightning fast blow against and American enemy produce political dividends, or is there too much PTSD from failed interventions of the past?

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January 7, 2026 50 mins

After listening in on an eventful White House press briefing on Venezuela and more, the show talks to Senator Rick Scott about President Trump's desire to acquire Greenland and the endless flow of fraudulent money going to immigrants in Minnesota. As if on cue, they react to breaking news of a ICE-involved shooting in Minneapolis, where far-left agitators have relentlessly harassed federal agents with the full support of local lawm...

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The present American political moment is defined by one word: Disillusion. All over the country, ordinary people have realized that the bureaucrats, professors, and other elites who dominated their lives were never acting in good faith and declined long ago. Novelist and thinker Walter Kirn examines the great turning point in American life in the 21st century, and ponders — what's next? Trump’s 2024 win, Kirn argues, wa...

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January 6, 2026 40 mins

Charlie fought for years to vindicate the MAGA patriots who were fired, terrorized, arrested, and even imprisoned because they showed their support for Donald Trump on January 6. Now, today marks the first anniversary of that day where J6 participants can live without fear and disgrace. Ben Bergquam joins J6 commemorations from the nation's capital. Then, Sen. Ron Johnson discusses his reasons for abolishing the filibuster, the nat...

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January 6, 2026 44 mins

One of the last people Charlie met in his life was South Korean pastor Son Hyun-bo. Now, Pastor Son is imprisoned by South Korea’s government for supposed political advocacy crimes. Pastor Son’s two sons, Chance and Young-Kwang, came to AmericaFest to raise awareness for their father’s case, and joined Blake and Mikey for an Exclusives interview. The brothers discuss their father’s resistance to Covid lockdo...

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January 5, 2026 40 mins

The Democrats' 2024 VP nominee is now being driven from office in his own state. Minnesota journalist Liz Collin breaks down the state's growing fraud crisis and how Nick Shirley's viral video forced Tim Walz to quit his reelection race. She also investigates the possibility of a backroom power-swapping deal between the outgoing governor and Amy Klobuchar. TPUSA Frontlines reporter Jonathan Choe talks about the expansion of the Som...

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President Trump stunned the world over the weekend with a daring raid that captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro without a single American casualty. It was an impressive victory, but how can the Administration translate into a long-term MAGA political win? Rep. Andy Biggs discusses that along with his continuing run for Arizona governor, and RAV's David Zere gives an update from the courthouse where Maduro is facing charges.

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Tom Homan was supposed to be retired, but he has returned to the fray one last time to spearhead President Trump's unprecedented operation to secure the border, undo the Biden immigration disaster, and expel the millions of people who should not be in our country. At AmFest, Homan explained the dramatic changes that have already happened within ICE, describes the even greater developments coming in the next year, and answers questi...

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In this exclusive live episode from AmFest, Michael Knowles joins the show for a wide-ranging conversation on the state of the conservative movement and what comes next in the aftermath of 9/10. He breaks down the cultural and political challenges ahead and outlines how conservatives should think strategically about the future.

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President Trump has millions of supporters and thousands of people desperate for his ear. So, why did he put so much trust in Charlie, and turn to him over and over for advice? Donald Trump Jr. was a front-row witness to that fruitful relationship, and in his CK Exclusives interview at AmFest he explains how Charlie could offer the president something few others did: Honest advice instead of flattery, and a deep, intuitive understa...

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In her CK Exclusives interview at AmFest, Riley Gaines tells her personal story about her friendship with Charlie and her personal experience of his assassination. She also talks about becoming a new mother, Turning Point USA’s pro-family culture, and the transformation across America as young people have grown in confidence about opposing the tremendous evils pushed on them during the woke era.

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January 1, 2026 39 mins

Allie Beth Stuckey reflects on why courage is contagious—and why continuing the fight matters, even after loss. In the wake of Charlie’s death, Allie shares how grief has strengthened her resolve to keep “slugging away” and pushing forward. She also takes live Q&A and addresses questions about faith, leadership, infighting, and staying grounded in truth during turbulent times.

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December 31, 2025 50 mins

Both 2020 and 2022 were bruising defeats for MAGA, for America, and Charlie. In his CK Exclusives interview at AmericaFest, Steve Bannon talks about how those losses were actually providential, allowing for the far more effective 2024 comeback that wouldn't have happened otherwise. Steve also discusses Charlie's role in staffing up the new administration and his belief that the Gaza War will lead to a new "two-state solution" for I...

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Charlie's death robbed America and the conservative movement of one of its greatest figures, at the exact moment where he was reaching the peak of his abilities and his impact on the world. The tragedy of Charlie's loss is unthinkable, but his memory will be eternal. To close 2025, the show team goes back through the very best of Charlie's video clips from the past year, ranging from the Trump inauguration to his Newsom interview t...

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Nick Shirley joins the show to talk about the gargantuan volume of daycare fraud and other theft from taxpayers by Minnesota's Somali community, all while Tim Walz called anybody looking into it a white supremacist. Tricia McLaughlin of DHS explains how the Trump Administration is getting involved, including the possible use of denaturalization to strip criminal immigrants of citizenship.

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