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The Guy Benson Show 06-23-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ambassador Ron Dermer, Israel's Minister of Strategic Affairs and a key member of Israel's Security Cabinet, joined The Guy Benson Show today to break down what Israel has accomplished thus far in its war with Iran. Dermer explained how Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons posed a dire threat not just to Israel, but to the United States as well, underscoring the necessity of coordinated strikes. He previewed what might be next for Iran's nuclear sites and made the case for why Israel stands as America's most important ally in the 21st century. Listen to the full interview at the link below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Congressman Ritchie Torres (D/NY-15) joined Guy at the top of Wednesday's show to share his thoughts on the conflict between Israel and Iran, the mayoral race in New York City, and what it would take for him to run for governor of New York. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

All "homestretch" segments from 06/`6-06/20 with Guy Benson and the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guy Benson Show 06-20-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lt. General H.R. McMaster, former National Security Advisor under President Trump and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, joined The Guy Benson Show today to address the growing divide within the MAGA base over U.S. involvement in Iran. McMaster argued that the division is misplaced, reminding listeners that Trump has been remarkably consistent, favoring diplomacy and deal-making, but never shying away from force when necessary, as seen in the takedown of Soleimani. McMaster explained why removing hostile entities is in America's strategic interest and gave a broader global update, outlining the threats posed by Russia's continued war in Ukraine and China's mounting aggression toward Taiwan. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Nicole Saphier, board-certified medical doctor, senior Fox News medical contributor, and bestselling author of Panic Attack: Playing Politics with Science in the Fight Against COVID-19, joined The Guy Benson Show today to weigh in on RFK Jr.'s shake-up of his vaccine advisory board, some of whose ties date back to the COVID era. Saphier offered her take on the changes, saying she might've gone further by stripping questionable financial connections instead of firing all of the members outright. She also reacted to the bizarre but booming “sardine girl summer” health trend that's taking social media by storm, and you can listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guy Benson Show 06-19-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mary Katharine Ham, FOX News Contributor, Outkick columnist, and co-author of End of Discussion, joined The Guy Benson Show today to respond to shocking comments from Whoopi Goldberg and The View saying that the U.S. is just as "bad" for "black people" as it is to be gay in Iran. Ham blasted the left and argued that the left often prioritizes ideological loyalty over honest conversation. She also reacted to President Obama's latest speech attacking Trump, despite Obama's own 9-0 losses in the courts, and weighed in on the AAP's failed Supreme Court challenge against Tennessee's law blocking transgender surgeries for minors. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Combat-wounded Staff Sergeant (Ret.) Johnny “Joey” Jones turned a traumatic, life-changing disability into a personal mission to improve the lives of all veterans. Known to his friends as “Triple J,” Jones was raised in Dalton, GA and enlisted in the Marine Corps after high school. During his eight years of service, he worked as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (bomb) Technician, deploying to both Iraq and Afghanistan on separate tours. During his last deployment to Afghanistan, Jones was responsible for disarming and destroying 80+ improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and thousands of pounds of other unknown bulk explosives. During that tour on August 6, 2010, he stepped on and initiated an IED, resulting in the loss of both of his legs above the knee and severe damage to his right forearm and both wrists. He recovered at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Washington D.C. Focusing on overcoming adversity, finding a positive perspective in dire situations, leaning on those around you, and finding strength in yourself and your community, Joey now serves at the Chief Spokesperson for Zac Brown's Southern Ground and Military director and spokesperson for Camp Southern Ground. Joey regularly appears as an outspoken, yet insightful military analyst for Fox News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guy Benson Show 06-18-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Congressman Ritchie Torres (D-NY), one of Israel's most vocal Democratic defenders in Congress, joined The Guy Benson Show today to explain why he supports Israel's preemptive strikes against Iran, where Torres says that the strikes are in the best interest of the United States and the free world. Torres emphasized Iran's bloody history against Americans and warned against allowing the world's top state sponsor of terrorism to go nuclear. Torres said that Israel should attempt to destroy Fordo themselves, but said that he would support the U.S. intervening in a limited capacity to assist. Guy and Torres then weighed in on the NYC mayoral race and warned of the dangers if Democratic Socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani wins the NYC mayoral race, and didn't mince words in calling Governor Kathy Hochul "the least effective executive" on the face of the earth when asked why he'd consider running for governor of New York. Listen below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Abbas Milani, research fellow and co-director of the Iran Democracy Project at the Hoover Institution, joined The Guy Benson Show today to share his personal and expert reaction to the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. As an Iranian native, he explained why he thinks Netanyahu struck at the right moment, while Iran was weakened and "fooled by their own rhetoric." Milani also noted the growing number of Iranians who quietly yearn for regime change, and made a passionate case for a future Iranian government focused on innovation over nuclear weapons and peace with for both Israel and Palestine. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guy Benson Show 06-17-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Israel's Ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, joined The Guy Benson Show today to explain why Israel's preemptive strikes on Iran's nuclear program should matter to every American and, in his words, to "everyone who's interested in freedom." He addressed speculation surrounding "future surprises" Iran may face as Israel presses forward, and responded to Donald Trump's recent warning that Ayatollah Khamenei is "no longer safe." Ambassador Leiter also honored two Israeli embassy workers tragically murdered in Washington, D.C., underscoring the rising antisemitism across the globe. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pathetic Senator Padilla took to the floor of the Senate to cry more about his recent removal from a DHS briefing as he shockingly disrupted the otherwise peaceful meeting... and Guy had some words for him in this special BENSON BYTE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guy Benson Show 06-16-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Eli Lake, reporter for The Free Press, host of the "Breaking History" podcast, and contributing editor at Commentary, joined The Guy Benson Show today to discuss the overwhelming (almost biblical) success of Israel's preemptive strikes against Iranian nuclear sites and leadership. Lake explained how former President Trump played a critical behind-the-scenes role in aiding Israel's operation, and pushed back against the fringe voices on the right now calling Trump "Israel's poodle." Lake and Benson also outlined how this conflict could reset the power balance in the Middle East without dragging the U.S. into another nation-building mission, and you can listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Miranda Devine, Fox News Contributor, New York Post columnist, author of The Big Guy: How a President and His Son Sold Out America, and host of Pod Force One, joined The Guy Benson Show today to talk about her brand new podcast, including her exclusive sit-down with Donald Trump, where they covered everything from parenting to his favorite music. Devine also broke down Trump's backing of Israel's strike on Iran, noting that while he would've preferred pursuing a nuclear/trade deal, he's taking the threat seriously. Plus, Devine defended Trump's ramp-up of ICE enforcement in liberal cities, arguing it's not political retribution. just smart targeting of areas where federal law is being openly obstructed. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) joined Guy on the show Thursday to discuss the Big Beautiful Bill, and also provided his initial reaction to Senator Alex Padilla being removed from Kristi Noem's press conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

All "homestretch" segments from 06/09-06/13 with Guy Benson and the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guy Benson Show 06-13-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jason Rantz, host of The Jason Rantz Show on KTTH in Seattle/Tacoma and author of What's Killing America, joined The Guy Benson Show today to react to Israel's targeted strike on Iran amid Tehran's continued pursuit of nuclear weapons and why Rep. Pramila Jayapal's defense of the Iranian regime is so typical of the far-left. Rantz also previewed the upcoming "No Kings" protests, warning that while some attendees may be peaceful, Soros-backed factions are likely to incite violent unrest. Guy and Jason also warned New Yorkers about the radical agenda of Zohran Mamdani and what his rise could mean for the future of the city, drawing apt comparison to Rantz's own Seattle, WA. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Secretary of State and CIA Director Mike Pompeo, Fox News Contributor and author of Never Give an Inch: Fighting for the America I Love, joined The Guy Benson Show today to break down Israel's precision strikes on Iran's nuclear infrastructure and why they were not only necessary, but masterfully executed. Pompeo explained how close Iran was to amassing weapons-grade uranium, why the U.S. benefits from Israel taking the lead against the regime in Tehran, and how a twisted Iranian regime is still trying to kill him and other former Trump officials. Listen to the full interview below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guy Benson Show 06-12-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andrew McCarthy, Fox News Contributor, former Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and author of Ball of Collusion: The Plot to Rig an Election and Destroy a Presidency, joined The Guy Benson Show today to weigh in on Senator Alex Padilla's removal from a DHS briefing, and McCarthy explained why Padilla's claims of oversight don't hold legal water when he isn't in the legislature. McCarthy also unpacked the legal merits of President Trump's mobilization of the National Guard in California amid the LA riots, pushing back on claims from Governor Newsom and Mayor Bass that the move is unlawful. Finally, McCarthy and Benson sounded the alarm on NYC Councilman Zohran Mamdani's radical leftist positions and discussed the risks if Mamdani is elected to be the mayor of NYC. Listen to the full interview below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota joined The Guy Benson Show today to walk through the Senate's ongoing process of refining the House-passed Big Beautiful Bill, and he highlighted efforts to find deeper spending cuts while still helping President Trump deliver on key campaign promises. Thune also explained how closely he's coordinating with Speaker Mike Johnson to ensure Republicans don't lose their razor-thin House majority over changes to the bill. Thune also briefly weighed in on the reported removal of Senator Alex Padilla from a DHS briefing and the violence in CA over ICE raids, and you can listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Ritland is the heart behind The Warrior Dog Foundation (and its founder). He recognized the need and had the vision to create an organization with the capability, capacity and willingness to care for our country's retired working K9's. He served as a Navy SEAL for 12 years, including serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and numerous special operations missions during his career. He also served as a Naval Special Warfare Multi-Purpose Canine (MPC) Trainer for the West Coast SEAL teams. His experience prompted him to write three New York Times Best Selling books: Trident K9 Warriors, Navy SEAL Dogs, and TEAM Dog. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stephen Moore, Distinguished Fellow in Economics at the Heritage Foundation, founder of Club for Growth, and author of The Trump Economic Miracle, joined The Guy Benson Show today to break down the latest economic data, including lower-than-expected inflation, rising job numbers, and falling prices on gas and eggs. Moore explained why media and left-wing analysts continue to push doom-and-gloom narratives, arguing that their bias against Trump skews their economic outlook. Moore also detailed what Trump calls a "done deal" on trade between the US and China, and Moore though he emphasized that the next move now rests with Beijing. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rep. Jim Jordan, Republican from Ohio, joined The Guy Benson Show today to discuss the ongoing riots in Los Angeles and why the left's continued support for illegal immigrants and violent rioters signals the deep collapse from within the Democratic Party. Jordan also weighed in on Trump's Big Beautiful Bill, expressing optimism that the Senate will pass it without watering it down (and why the Senate may make it more conservative). Finally, Rep. Jordan touched on the upcoming Judiciary Committee hearings focused on Democratic governors and their controversial sanctuary state policies. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guy Benson Show 06-11-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guy Benson Show 06-10-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rep. Young Kim (R-CA), who represents California's 40th district, joined The Guy Benson Show today to weigh in on the escalating riots in Los Angeles. Rep. Kim pointed directly to Sacramento's soft-on-crime policies as a key reason the situation spiraled before the National Guard was even deployed, opposite of what some on the left are claiming. Rep. Kim also slammed sanctuary policies that block local law enforcement from cooperating with federal immigration authorities. Finally, Guy and Rep. Kim discussed Trump's Big Beautiful Bill, with Rep. Kim calling it essential to prevent looming tax hikes and ensure law enforcement agencies get the funding they need. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kennedy, host of the Kennedy Saves The World podcast, joined The Guy Benson Show today to discuss the utter dysfunction in California, pointing to the violent ICE riots in Los Angeles as the latest proof of failed leadership in the state. Kennedy laid into the reckless waste of taxpayer dollars and the state's warped priorities in the face of the riots and the ongoing wildfire recovery. Kennedy and Benson also reacted to a hilarious clip of NEA president Becky Pringle, as Kennedy says that the teachers unions only care about "bodies" and "money." Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guy Benson Show 06-09-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trace Gallagher, FOX News Channel's chief breaking news correspondent and anchor of FOX News @ Night, joined The Guy Benson Show today to break down the ongoing riots in Los Angeles following ICE's execution of warrants in the city. Gallagher and Benson discussed the media's dangerous framing and the Democrats' refusal to condemn the violence raging on, arguing that their silence has only fueled the unrest. Trace also previewed the growing fears that the riots could escalate even further tonight, and you can listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe Concha, Fox News Contributor and author of The Greatest Comeback Ever: Inside Trump's Big Beautiful Campaign, joined The Guy Benson Show today to discuss the media's relentless effort to blame Donald Trump for the ongoing LA riots, despite the violence being driven by far-left activists defending criminal illegal aliens. Concha also took aim at Brian Stelter and other mainstream outlets for their absurd attempts to downplay the chaos, describing LA as "normal" even as cars burn and stores are looted. He and Benson also reacted to the unprofessional behavior of figures like Terry Moran and Chuck Todd, with Moran facing suspension for his conduct. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr Drew Pinsky, board-certified physician in Internal and Addiction Medicine, popular television host, author, and public speaker. Check out DrDrew.com to check out all of his Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

All "homestretch" segments from 06/02-06/06 with Guy Benson and the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Riley Gaines, OutKick.com Contributor, Host of the Gaines for Girls podcast on OutKick.com, and author of the new book "Swimming Against the Current: Fighting for Common Sense in a World That's Lost its Mind," joined the Guy Benson Show today to discuss some shocking trans athlete stories out of California and the CA Dems refusal to protect women's and girl's sports. Guy and Riley also brought updates on the shocking Imane Khelif story where the media was WRONG on the Algerian Olympic medalist, and you can listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Josh Kraushaar, Fox News Radio Political Analyst and Editor-in-Chief at Jewish Insider, joined The Guy Benson Show today to unpack the escalating feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, including Musk's bold claim that his wealth and influence will outlast the current president. Kraushaar also weighed in on Karine Jean-Pierre's abrupt break from the Democratic Party and why her break from her former party might burn the only bridges she has left after striking out looking for a media career. Finally, Josh and Guy discussed disturbing antisemitic firebombing attack in Boulder and the left's alarming defense of the terrorist's family. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guy Benson Show 06-06-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices