The Joe Pags Show

The Joe Pags Show

The official podcast of the nationally syndicated Joe Pags Show heard weekday afternoons from 5-8. The Joe Pags Show can be heard on multiple stations across the country and worldwide on joepags.com

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October 16, 2026 • 44 mins
She's OUT after just FIVE DAYS! White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia is leaving her position following a stunning controversy over her legal credentials. She graduated from law school but never passed the bar exam, and Joe Pags has a lot to say about the difference between a lawyer and a licensed attorney! What can Americans learn from this bizarre situation? Pags takes listener reactions and explains why you should never cla...
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What's REALLY happening with Iran? U.S. Central Command delivers a major military update, and Joe Pags questions why so much media coverage focuses on unnamed sources instead of what military commanders are actually saying! Are massive bunker-busting bombs, including the MOAB, on the table? Pags examines the military possibilities and the latest developments in the conflict. Then, President Trump appears increasingly frustrated wit...
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With the 2026 midterms getting closer, Joe Pags is questioning the media's coverage of Texas Democrat James Talarico! From his CNN town hall to reports suggesting some Greg Abbott voters may support Talarico for Senate, Pags takes apart the headlines and challenges the candidate's attempts to walk back controversial past statements. Are voters getting the full story? Then, Vice President JD Vance unleashes a blistering response to ...
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Joe Pags is fired up over what he calls the radical left's willingness to say anything to win votes! Vice President JD Vance and White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller weigh in on the political battles shaping America's future, and Pags breaks down their strongest arguments. Then, Congresswoman Nancy Mace joins the show for a major discussion about the federal raid on Ilhan Omar's home! Mace has been raising questions abo...
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Could CNN and Jubilee face a lawsuit over their controversial James Talarico town hall? Joe Pags breaks down the questions surrounding Steven Crowder's trademarked Change My Mind format and plays some of the most outrageous moments from Talarico's appearance. Pags calls out what he sees as misleading claims and challenges the media's coverage of the Texas Senate race. Plus, Pags says Ken Paxton has been a strong attorney general, b...
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Did the new White House press secretary actually pass the bar exam? Joe Pags dives into the controversy surrounding Katie Zacharia's legal credentials after revelations that she never passed the California bar despite previously describing herself as a lawyer. What happened, and why is this becoming such a major story? Then, Power The Future founder Daniel Turner joins Pags for a fascinating discussion about America's energy future...
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President Trump makes a dramatic appearance in Arizona with his newly transformed Air Force One! Joe Pags carries highlights from the president's rally alongside Andy Biggs, who's challenging Governor Katie Hobbs in one of the country's biggest gubernatorial races. Then, where was James Talarico for THIRTEEN days? The Texas Democrat blames the flu, but Pags isn't convinced, and he's demanding the same media scrutiny President Trump...
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New York's gubernatorial race heats up as Kathy Hochul and Bruce Blakeman face off in a contentious debate! Joe Pags plays his favorite exchanges and examines their arguments over crime, immigration, and the future of New York. Meanwhile, Vice President JD Vance takes aim at Democrats over public safety as the midterms approach. Could Republicans face another impeachment battle if Democrats regain control of the House? Pags breaks ...
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The political firestorm surrounding the federal raid on Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's home is intensifying! Investigators are examining allegations involving immigration paperwork, while Democrats accuse the Trump administration of political intimidation. Joe Pags digs into what is known, what remains unproven, and the growing controversy. Then, Pags tackles comparisons between James Talarico's extended absence and Mitch McConnell's t...
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Why are Americans paying MORE at the pump, and could President Trump's controversial deal with Russia finally bring relief? Joe Pags takes a deeper look at the diesel agreement, global oil markets, and why prices have been climbing for everyday Americans. Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accuses Russia of continuing attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities despite Trump's announcement of an energy truce. Is Putin al...
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President Trump strikes a controversial diesel deal with Russia, but will it actually lower fuel prices for Americans? Joe Pags breaks down the agreement and the growing backlash! Then, James Talarico finally resurfaces after nearly two weeks away from the Texas Senate campaign trail. He says he was battling the flu, but Pags isn't buying everything about his explanation! Pags plays the interview and takes apart what Talarico had t...
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Has America completely lost its sense of humor? Comedian Shane Gillis is facing backlash after his controversial Saturday Night Live appearance, including jokes about women's gym attire and an accidental on-air F-bomb! Joe Pags dives into the state of entertainment, comedy, censorship, and why anyone expects SNL to be wholesome in the first place. From edgy comedians to the debate over livestreaming executions, where should society...
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Pags weighs in on new White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia’s first press conference, pushing back against critics who doubted she could do the job. Then, Joe dives into the controversy surrounding Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle and allegations involving a $100,000 credit card bill. Why did the Republican donor take the story to The Washington Post instead of the DOJ, and what might be behind the timing? PLUS, Dinesh D&rs...
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Pags breaks down a poll showing most American's oppose livestreaming Nidal Hasan’s execution, with some interesting reasons behind that opposition. Joe explores the debate over whether the public should see the consequences of Hasan’s actions. PLUS, Part 2 of Joe’s interview with Dinesh D’Souza about his new book, The Stones Cry Out as D’Souza dives into fascinating archaeological discoveries...
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Pags reacts to a horrifying tragedy at Six Flags, where a man was ejected from a roller coaster and killed, raising serious questions about ride safety and how something like this can happen. He also questions Cornell University’s decision to ban all fraternity events for the rest of the academic year over a 2024 sexual assault allegation, asking whether punishing every fraternity makes sense when the circumstances of the cas...
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One of the hottest Senate races in America takes a bizarre turn as Texas Democrat James Talarico disappears from public campaign events for days! His campaign says he's been battling the flu, but speculation is running wild, and Joe Pags shares what he's been hearing while separating rumors from verified facts. Pags also calls out the double standard in how some Americans reacted when President Trump briefly disappeared from public...
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The gloves are OFF in Michigan! Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers face off in a fiery Senate debate filled with personal attacks, heated exchanges, and major disagreements over immigration, Iran, Israel, and the economy. Joe Pags plays his favorite moments from the showdown and compares two very different news reports covering the same event. How can one debate produce such dramatically different headlines? Pags sh...
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An alleged ISIS-inspired mass shooting plot at the Mall of America is stopped by the FBI, and the disturbing details are raising serious questions about public safety in Minnesota! Republican strategist Dustin Grage joins Joe Pags to examine the arrest of an 18-year-old suspect accused of planning to kill dozens of shoppers. Then, another Minnesota Medicaid fraud conviction involves a staggering $3.6 million stolen from a program i...
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Should America livestream the execution of a convicted mass murderer? Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth supports broadcasting the planned execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, reigniting a fierce debate over capital punishment. Joe Pags says he wouldn't watch it himself, but he isn't necessarily against making it public. Would broadcasting an execution serve justice or cross a line? Then, retired FBI Special Agent and NewsNation...
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Is Abdul El-Sayed saying whatever it takes to win votes? Joe Pags unloads on the Michigan Democrat and his controversial association with far-left streamer Hasan Piker, whose past remarks about America and Israel have sparked outrage. Pags questions what the relationship says about today's Democratic Party. Then, two headlines about President Trump's decision not to resume military strikes against Iran before the midterms tell very...
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