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Hugh Hewitt podcast


    • Oct 24, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 1,557 EPISODES

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    The Hugh Hewitt podcast is an insightful and engaging show that covers a wide range of topics, from politics to culture and everything in between. Hosted by renowned conservative commentator Hugh Hewitt, this podcast offers listeners a unique perspective on current events and issues. With his wealth of knowledge and experience, Hewitt provides thought-provoking analysis and interviews with influential guests.

    One of the best aspects of The Hugh Hewitt podcast is its ability to tackle complex topics in a digestible manner. Hewitt has a knack for breaking down complicated issues into understandable terms, making it accessible to listeners from various backgrounds. His ability to ask insightful questions during interviews allows listeners to gain a deeper understanding of the subjects being discussed. Additionally, the diverse range of guests featured on the show adds depth and different viewpoints to each episode.

    However, one potential downside of the podcast is its perceived bias towards conservative perspectives. While it is important for any political commentator to have their own viewpoint, some listeners may find themselves wanting more balance in discussions. Critics argue that this can lead to one-sided conversations where alternative viewpoints are not adequately represented. Nevertheless, those who align with conservative ideologies will appreciate the depth of analysis provided.

    In conclusion, The Hugh Hewitt podcast offers an informative and intellectually stimulating listening experience for those interested in political commentary and current events. Despite potential bias concerns, the show's ability to delve into important topics through engaging interviews makes it well worth listening to. Whether you agree or disagree with Hewitt's viewpoint on certain matters, his knowledge and experience make this podcast a valuable source of information and analysis.



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    Latest episodes from Hugh Hewitt podcast

    The Big Weekend Pod

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 75:59


    The East Wing Comes Crashing Down and TDS is Triggered Across The Land, plus AI, China and Sen. John Kennedy as well as regulars John Ellis, Eli Lake, Matt Continetti and Doug Lesmerises.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The NBA Gambling Scandal Unfolds

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 85:59


    Hugh discusses the NBA gambling scandal and talks with Noah Rothman, Ben Domenech, Dr. Michael Oren, Robert C. O'Brien, Ed Evans, Josh Kraushaar, Seth Mandel, David Drucker, and Jim Geraghty.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    VDH on the lunacy of America's left and the threat it (and China) pose to the Republic

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 89:26


    Victor Davis Hanson, Senators Cornyn and Banks, Charles C.W. Cooke, Salena Zito, Danielle Pletka, Sarah C. Bedford and Abe Greenwald — Wednesday’s lineup is not to be missed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Shutdown Showdown Continues..

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 94:32


    Hugh discusses the NYC mayoral race, the No Kings rallies, the Schumer shutdown, and talks with Leader John Thune, Josh Holmes, Alaska Attorney General Stephen Cox, Alex Gray, Jonathan Williams, Byron York, Bret Baier, Mary Margaret Olohan, and James Lileks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Will Comrade Mamdani take over New York City?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 54:17


    Hugh discusses the No Kings rallies, the New York City Mayoral race, Israel-Gaza, the Schumer shutdown, and talks with Sen. Tom Cotton, Vic Matus, Bethany Mandel, David Bahnsen, and Doug Lesmerises.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    President Trump calls out Maduro

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2025 54:21


    Col. Kurt Schlichter, senior columnist for Townhall.com, author of "American Apocalypse," fills in for Hugh discussing President Trump calling out Venezuela's Maduro, the Schumer shutdown, Israel-Gaza, and talking with Marc Caputo, Eli Lake, Karol Markowicz, Ben Domenech, and Rep. Mike Collins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    John Bolton indicted on 18 counts under Espionage Act

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 69:21


    Col. Kurt Schlichter, senior columnist for Townhall.com, co-author of "American Apocalypse" fills in for Hugh discussing the Schumer shutdown, Israel-Gaza, and talking with Major Israel Ben Shitrit (IDF Reserves), Jim Geraghty, Bethany Mandel, Will Chamberlain, Michael Walsh, and Jim Talent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    SCOTUS hears Voting Rights Act oral arguments

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 71:57


    Hugh discusses the Israel-Gaza cease fire deal, Katie Porter's meltdowns, the SCOTUS voting rights oral arguments, and talks with Amit Segal, Nadav Eyal, Salena Zito, Dan Senor, Rich Lowry, Sarah Bedford, and Shermichael Singleton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Charlie Kirk receives the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 82:18


    Hugh discusses the Israel-Gaza ceasefire deal, the continuing Schumer shutdown, Charlie Kirk receiving the Medal of Freedom, and talks with David Drucker and Adm. Mark Montgomery (USN, Ret.).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    One of the three greatest "public days" of my life: 10/13/25 is one for the books

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 55:17


    Hugh discusses the Israel-Gaza ceasefire deal being signed as hostages are reunited with families, and talks with Jonathan Bush, Dr. Michael Oren, Josh Kraushaar, Vic Matus, and Noah Rothman.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Big Weekend Pod

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 61:58


    Hugh discusses the news of the week with Ben Domenech, Eli Lake, and John Ellis before capping the week off with Doug Lesmerises and the Friday Football Forecast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Beginning of a Peace Deal, Schumer Shutdown continues, and "Race Against Terror"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 80:30


    Hugh discusses day nine of the Schumer shutdown and the Israel-Gaza peace deal, and talks with Rep. Ro Khanna, Noah Rothman, Jack Ciattarelli, Sen. Kevin Cramer, Sen. James Lankford, Jim Talent, and Jake Tapper, author of Race Against Terror: Chasing an Al Qaeda Killer at the Dawn of the Forever War.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Katie Porter's meltdown, Operation Arctic Frost, and "Cry Havoc"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2025 69:35


    Hugh discusses Rep. Katie Porter's meltdown on CBS, the Operation Arctic Frost FBI scandal, and day eight of the Schumer shutdown, talking with Sen. John Cornyn, Rep. Steve Scalise, Sen. Dave McCormick, John Campbell, and Jack Carr, author of Cry Havoc.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The 2nd Anniversary of 10/7

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 89:10


    Haviv Rettig Gur returns on second anniversary of 10/7, as well as two senators to discuss the outrage that is Operation “Arctic Frost.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Week 2 of The Schumer Shutdown and "Denied Access"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2025 73:50


    Speaker Johnson, Senators Collins and Cotton, Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) joined Hugh to talk about the Schumer Shutdown, and espionage master Don Bentley joined Hugh to talk about his new Vince Flynn/Mitch Rapp thriller “Denied Access.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Big Weekend Pod

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 71:23


    Hugh discusses the news of the week with Eli Lake, Matt Continetti, Ben Domenech, John Ellis, Jonathan Williams, and Doug Lesmerises.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Day 2 of The Schumer Shutdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 65:53


    Hugh discusses day two of the Schumer shutdown and talks with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Sen. Steve Daines, Doug Burgum, Rep. Ken Calvbert, Noah Rothman, Kurt Couchman, Kristen Waggoner, and Jim Talent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    "Born Lucky" and Day 1 of The Schumer Shutdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 94:43


    Hugh discusses the Schumer shutdown and talks with Leland Vittert, anchor and national correspondent for NewsNation, and author of "Born Lucky: A Dedicated Father, A Grateful Son, and My Journey with Autism," as well as Phil Balboni, Sen. John Cornyn, John Campbell, Salena Zito, John Podhoretz, Sen. Dan Sullivan, and Sarah Bedford.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Shutdown About Nothing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 62:00


    Hugh discusses the Schumer shutdown and talks with Virginia Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears, David Drucker, Bret Baier, Rep. Tom Emmer, Sen. Jon Husted, Bethany Mandel and James Lileks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    "Under Siege" and The Looming Shutdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 65:40


    Hugh talks with Eric Trump, Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Sen. Tom Cotton, Vic Matus, Terry Pluto and Doug Lesmerises.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Big Weekend Pod

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 73:11


    Hugh discusses the news of the week with Eli Lake, Charles C. W. Cooke, Ben Domenech, John Elis, and Doug Lesmerises.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Looming "Schumer Shutdown"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 65:04


    Hugh discusses the EPA under President Trump, the Schumer shutdown, and Left wing violence, and talks with Lee Zeldin, Sen. Tom Cotton, Noah Rothman, Josh Kraushaar, Bethany Mandel, Jim Talent, and David Drucker.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    When Things Appear To Be Going to Hell, Start Going to Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 86:53


    Hugh discusses the Dallas ICE facility attack, church attendance after the Charlie Kirk memorial, the rise of Leftist violence, and talks with Sen. Maj. Leader John Thune, Danielle Pletka, John Campbell, Salena Zito, Adm. Mark Montgomery (USN, Ret.), Sarah Bedford, and Mary Katharine Ham.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    President Trump's UNGA Address

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 67:26


    Hugh discusses Charlie Kirk's Christianity and legacy, President Trump's UNGA address, the Schumer shutdown, and talks with John Ashbrook, Vic Matus, James Lileks, Bret Baier, and Rebecca Heinrichs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Charlie's Memorial

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 28:38


    Alex Marlow, Editor-in-Chief, Breitbart News, host of "The Alex Marlow Show" on Salem Podcast Network, and author of "Breaking The Law" fills in for Hugh and talks with Joel Pollak.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Big Weekend Pod: Mourning Charlie

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 165:47


    Hugh discusses the news of the week with Matt Continetti, Ben Domenech, Eli Lake, and John Ellis. Plus, Hugh’s commentary on Charlie as well as Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Charlie and much, much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Danger of Repeating the Paul Wellstone Memorial Event

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 79:52


    Hugh discusses the upcoming funeral for Charlie Kirk, Jimmy Kimmel's show being suspended indefinitely by ABC, and talks with Noah Rothman, Senior Writer, National Review, Tie Lasater, CEO, Lasater Capital, and Jonathan Williams, President, Chief Economist, American Legislative Exchange Council.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Is Another Schumer Shutdown Inevitable?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 67:22


    Hugh discusses Charlie Kirk's assassination, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer threatening a government shutdown, and talks with Oklahoma Senator James Lankford, Mary Katharine Ham, Curtis Martin, John Campbell, Salena Zito, Charles C. W. Cooke, Sarah Bedford, and Byron York.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Will “insanity” serve as a defense for the killer of Charlie?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 98:40


    Hugh discusses the media and lawmakers reactions to Charlie Kirk's assassination, and talks with Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt, Josh Holmes, David Drucker, Senator Marsha Blackburn, Bret Baier, Alex Gray, Andrew C. McCarthy, Rich Lowry, Senator Deb Fischer, and James Lileks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Listening To The Law

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 79:12


    Hugh discusses the assassination of Charlie Kirk and talks with Amy Coney Barrett Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, about her new book, "Listening to the Law: Reflections on the Court and Constitution." Also on today's show: Senators Tom Cotton and Joni Ernst, Vic Matus, and Bethany Mandel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Big Weekend Pod

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 67:31


    Hugh is joined by Noah Rothman, Eli Lake, Matt Continetti, Ben Domenech and Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) to discuss the assassination of Charlie Kirk and the aftermath of that horrific murder.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Rest in Peace Charlie

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 52:33


    Hugh talks about Charlie Kirk and his remarkable rise and horrific assassination. Victor Davis Hanson joined Hugh to add his historian’s thoughts —and as another friend of Charlie.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Charlie Kirk Assassinated During Utah Campus Event

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 105:08


    Alex Marlow, Editor-in-Chief, Breitbart News, host, "The Alex Marlow Show" on Salem Podcast Network, author, "Breaking The Law," fills in for Hugh, discussing the murder of Charlie Kirk, talking with fellow Salem hosts Mike Gallagher and Chris Stigall, Matthew Boyle, Col. Kurt Schlichter, Curtis Houck, Sarah Bedford, and Stacy Washington.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Horror in Charlotte, Hamas Leaders Killed in Qatar, and Biden's Jobs Revision

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 51:28


    Alex Marlow, Editor-in-Chief, Breitbart News, host, "The Alex Marlow Show" on Salem Podcast Network, author, "Breaking The Law," fills in for Hugh and talks with David Drucker, Sen. Markwayne Mullin, Byron York, and John Carney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Monday Mood Check

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 39:06


    Hugh discusses the weekend of football with Doug Lesmerises before turning to the imminent Senate rule change, the fatal stabbing of the Ukrainian refugee in North Carolina, and the Palestinian terrorist shooting of six people at a Jerusalem bus stop with Sen. Tom Cotton, Philip Balboni, and Bethany Mandel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Big Weekend Pod

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 72:50


    Hugh discusses the news of the week with Matt Continetti, Ben Domenech, John Ellis, Eli Lake, Doug Lesmerises, and Jonathan Williams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Senate GOP To Invoke “Reid Rule” Next Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 88:23


    Hugh discusses upcoming Senate action on nominations backlog, the U.S. strike on the Tren de Aragua narco-terrorist boat, and talks with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Noah Rothman, Haviv Rettig Gur, Vic Matus, Bethany Mandel, and Jim Geraghty.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    China's Xi Unveils New Weapons at Military Parade

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 59:03


    Hugh discusses the Chinese military parade, Israel-Gaza, and talks with Dr. Michael Oren, Mary Katharine Ham, John Podhoretz, John Campbell, Salena Zito, and Sarah Bedford.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    U.S. Space Command moves to Alabama

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 73:30


    Hugh discusses President Trump's announcement, the Ohio State Buckeyes victory over Texas, the markets, the announced retirement of Iowa Senator Joni Ernst, and talks with John Ashbrook, David Drucker, Bret Baier, Christopher Scalia, Sen. Ted Cruz, and James Lileks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Big Weekend Pod

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2025 71:48


    Hugh discusses the news of the week with Matt Continetti, Ben Domenech, Eli Lake, and Jim Geraghty.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    First Reports Are Rarely Right, But Sometimes Are

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 65:10


    Hugh explains how yesterday’s report on the IDF in Gaza was wrong…and how yesterday’s reports on the whacky DNC in Minneapolis was on the mark. Plus Bret Baier, Byron York, David Drucker, Admiral Mark Montgomery (USN, Ret), Bethany Mandel, and Lileks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    "Breaking The Law" with Alex Marlow and Gaza updates with Dan Senor

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 47:46


    Hugh interviews Alex Marlow, editor-in-chief of Breitbart News, host of "The Alex Marlow Show" on Salem Podcast Network, about his new book, "Breaking the Law: Exposing the Weaponization of America's Legal System Against Donald Trump" and Dan Senor, host of Call Me Back, about the IDF operating in Gaza City and hitting Nasser hospital.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Big Weekend Pod

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 56:23


    Surprise: late August explodes with news. Join Hugh and his regular roster of analysts for a look back at a very unexpected week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    N.Y. appeals court tosses Trump civil fraud penalty

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 44:00


    Hugh discusses the passing of Dr. James Dobson, the New York appeals court throwing out President Trump's civil fraud penalty, Israel-Gaza, and talks with Noah Rothman, Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Salena Zito, and Rep. Derrick Van Orden.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    IDF in Gaza City and Gavin's Plan for California

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 43:25


    Hugh discusses Israel-Gaza, Ukraine-Russia, Trump Derangement Syndrome, and The Redistricting Wars with Mary Katharine Ham and John Campbell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Redistricting Wars Continue

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 69:00


    Hugh discusses Congressional redistricting, Ukraine-Russia, and talks with Mark Levin, Josh Holmes, Byron York, Rich Lowry, and James Lileks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    EU Leaders Visit The White House

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 72:28


    Hugh discusses Ukraine-Russia, Israel-Gaza, Congressional redistricting, MSNBC's rebranding, and talks with Sen. Tom Cotton, Jason Chaffetz, and Vic Matus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Summit Begins

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 30:27


    Duane Patterson, host of the "Duane's World" podcast, TownHall.com VIP columnist, fills in for Hugh. He discusses the Trump-Putin summit in Alaska and the crime crackdown in Washington D.C. with Matthew Continetti, and we end the week with a bit of verse from the poet laureate of The Hugh Hewitt Show, Tarzana Joe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Previewing the Alaska 2025 Summit between President Trump and Putin

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 42:24


    Filling in for Hugh today is Mark Davis, host of "The Mark Davis Show" on Dallas' 660 AM The Answer. Mark discusses the upcoming summit in Alaska between President Trump and Putin with Noah Rothman, Dave Weigel, Josh Kraushaar, and Jim Talent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Yes, D.C. Has a Crime Problem

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 42:01


    Filling in for Hugh, today, Mark Davis, host of "The Mark Davis Show" on Dallas' 660 AM The Answer. Mark discusses crime and homelessness, President Trump's upcoming meeting with Putin, and talks with John R. Lott Jr., Jack Fowler, Salena Zito, and Sarah Bedford.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Texas Democrats Are Still on the Run

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 67:04


    Col. Kurt Schlichter, senior columnist for Townhall.com, co-author of "American Apocalypse," fills in for Hugh, discussing President Trump's plan to clean up D.C.'s crime problem and the Texas Democrats on-the-run with Mike Davis, Texas Governor Greg Abbott, Jennifer van Laar, Ned Ryun, Byron York, David Drucker, Alex Gray, and James Lileks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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