The UnWoke Show

In this episode, we unpack the cultural, professional, and political shockwaves following Charlie Kirk’s assassination. From educators fired over social media posts to conservatives doxxed and threatened, the conversation dives deep into the double standards surrounding speech and consequence.

We explore: •  The line between free expression and institutional retaliation •  Why selective enforcement is eroding trust •  How legacy me...

In this episode, we unpack the viral story of a woman who got engaged to her AI chatbot boyfriend—a headline that’s equal parts provocative and predictive. What does this mean for human connection, emotional intelligence, and the future of companionship?

Tim and Rich explore the cultural implications, the tech behind the bot, and the deeper narrative: are we designing intimacy, or outsourcing it? From synthetic relationships to the...

At a university campus event meant to ignite conservative youth, a single gunshot shattered the illusion of security. Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old founder of Turning Point USA and a high-octane ally of Donald Trump, was pushing his “Prove Me Wrong” debate tour at Utah Valley University—or as he’d pitch it, the start of his “American Comeback Tour.” Mid-debate, while answering a question about mass shootings, he crumpled—hit in the...

Two lives, two cities, two ordinary settings—both ending in horror. In Auburn, Alabama, retired professor Dr. Julie Gard Schnuelle was walking her dog in Kiesel Park when she was abducted and stabbed to death. A day later, police arrested Harold Rashad Dabney III, charging him with capital murder and robbery after stealing her red Ford pickup.

Hundreds of miles away in Charlotte, North Carolina, Iryna Zarutska, a 23-year-old Ukrain...

Tonight, on The UnWoke Show we unpack the escalating tension surrounding the potential deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago—a move that’s stirring legal battles, political outrage, and community resistance.

🧩 Key Themes: •  President Trump has signaled plans to send National Guard forces into Chicago to combat crime and enforce immigration policies, despite opposition from Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon ...

Florida has officially become the first state to eliminate all vaccine mandates for schoolchildren—marking a seismic shift in public health policy and parental rights. In this episode, Tim and Rich break down the implications of this bold move, exploring the clash between medical freedom and public safety, and the deeper narrative war unfolding beneath the headlines.

From the Florida Surgeon General’s explosive claim that mandates...

In this episode, we confront the heartbreaking events of August 27th, when a gunman opened fire inside Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minneapolis. Two children lost their lives, 17 others were injured, and a community was left reeling. We unpack: •  🕯️ The timeline and impact of the shooting •  📜 The shooter’s manifesto and its disturbing digital footprint

President Trump has declared a “crime emergency” in Washington, D.C., putting the National Guard on armed patrol in the capital for the first time in decades. The move comes despite reports that violent crime is at a 30-year low. Now the feds are eyeing expansions into Chicago, Baltimore, New York, and beyond.

Critics say this is political overreach disguised as public safety, while the White House insists it’s about restoring orde...

California’s AB495—also known as the Family Preparedness Plan Act—has ignited a statewide debate over parental rights, child welfare, and government overreach. This episode breaks down the bill’s intent to support children of detained immigrant parents through expanded guardianship options, and the growing backlash from critics who warn it could undermine parental consent and custody protections.

We explore key provisions of AB495,...

In this explosive episode of The UnWoke Show, we dive into the growing undercurrent of Christian nationalism that’s challenging the very foundations of American democracy.

Specifically, we examine the fringe—but increasingly vocal—movement advocating for a Christian theocracy in which women would no longer vote as individuals, but only through their “head of household.” Sound medieval? It’s not. It’s happening now in political circ...

In this high-stakes episode, we unpack the dramatic showdown unfolding in Texas, where over 50 Democratic lawmakers have fled the state to block a Republican-led redistricting plan that could reshape the U.S. House. With the GOP aiming to carve out five new congressional seats, Democrats have broken quorum—again—halting legislative proceedings and igniting a national firestorm. 🔹 Key Developments: •  Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has cal...

In this episode of The UnWoke Show, we break down the Supreme Court’s bombshell ruling upholding Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors. What does this mean for trans youth, parental rights, and the role of medical science in lawmaking?

We dive into the United States v. Skrmetti case, explore the broader trend of SCOTUS leaning into America’s cul...

You’ve heard about China’s social credit system — but what if America already has its own version, and it’s even more dangerous?

In this episode, The UnWoke Show exposes the silent scoring systems shaping your everyday life. From banks closing accounts over political views, to HR algorithms scanning your online behavior, to tech companies shadow-banning your voice — we break down how corporations, not governments, have become the n...

When American Eagle launched its “Great Jeans” campaign featuring actress Sydney Sweeney, it expected viral traction — just not like this. The internet exploded over what many saw as more than a fashion ad. From the ad’s “great genes” copy to its lack of diversity, critics called out undertones of racial bias, eugenics-era language, and exclusionary beauty ideals.

In this episode of The UnWoke Show, we unpack the viral controversy ...

In this explosive episode of The UnWoke Show, we dive into newly declassified documents from DNI Tulsi Gabbard alleging that Obama-era intelligence officials may have manufactured evidence to justify the Trump-Russia investigation. Why are key figures like James Comey and John Brennan silent? Is this the smoking gun conservatives have been waiting for — or just another political firestorm ahead of 2026? We break down the media spi...

In this episode of The UnWoke Show, we break down the viral moment that’s got climate warriors cheering and skeptics rolling their eyes. Canadian MP Laurel Collins breaks into tears during a speech about the “gendered impacts” of climate change, declaring it the “existential crisis of our time.” Her emotional appeal quickly became media fodder, with Sky News host Rita Panahi mocking the moment as yet another example of climate ala...

Trump once promised to declassify everything. But now, with the Epstein client list shrouded in secrecy and the DOJ claiming "nothing to see here," even MAGA is starting to revolt. In this episode of The UnWoke Show, we expose the growing rift between Trump's loyal base and the silence from conservative media like Fox News.

Why is Trump calling the Epstein investigation "boring" and its advocates “bad people”? Why are prominent MA...