The Drew Mariani Show

Hour 1 for 4/10/26 Drew and Dr. Robert Stockpole discuss all things Divine Mercy Sunday (1:00). Topics/Calls: Trust (7:55), marriage & confession (9:28), Mercy for the homebound (15:55), evangelizing Divine Mercy Sunday (20:33), plenary indulgence (27:53), confession (29:53), praying for wayward kids (34:03), Fr. Spitzer (41:27), foods for the great feast of Mercy (44:22), Vigil Mass (46:53), and plenary indulgence for loved ones (47:53).

Hour 2 for 4/10/26 Drew and Elizabeth pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Drew revisits a conversation with Fr. Simon about the Holy Fire Phenomenon at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre (27:47).

Hour 3 for 4/10/26 Drew and Peter Grandich discuss the recent inflation numbers (4:56). Topics/Calls: debt (8:56), living paycheck to paycheck (11:03), Peter's advice (13:05), living beyond one's means (16:56), and if we will have a global recession (21:56). Then, Dr. Aaron Kheriaty joins Drew to discuss his settlement in the Missouri v Biden case regarding social media censorship (31:07). Topics: defending the first amendment (34:55) and the importance of free speech (42:23). Links: https://www.aaronkheriaty.com/ https://x.com/petergrandich https://petergrandich.com/about/

Hour 1 for 4/9/26 Drew welcomes Father Stephen M. Koeth, C.S.C. from the University of Notre Dame to discuss his new book Crabgrass Catholicism: How Suburbanization Transformed Faith and Politics in Postwar America (1:00). Topics/calls: if suburbanization an American phenomenon (8:55), what is lost in suburbanization (11:00), architecture (15:38), I was forced out of suburbs (21:56), growing up in a Polish neighborhood (27:51), the clergy-laity dynamic (30:30), missing the communities of urban life (33:34), Catholic education (40:41), parish competition (44:03), politics (46:27), and growing up in Levittown (48:31). Link: Father's book: Crabgrass Catholicism

Hour 2 for 4/9/26 Drew and Elizabeth pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, clinical psychologist Dr. Ray Guarendi joins Drew to discuss the pros and cons of spanking kids (27:55). Topics/calls: I was spanked as a kid (35:24), time-out (37:34), Jesus never struck a child (41:54), and we were disciplined with spanking as a kid (44:45). Link: DrRay.com

Hour 3 for 4/9/26 Drew welcomes Ambassador Joseph Cella to discuss the news of a US-Vatican skirmish reported by the Free Press that has been disputed by the Department of War and Cardinal Pierre (1:03). Then, Dr. Matthew Breuninger joins Drew to discuss dealing with depression (14:00). Topics/calls: gratitude and depression (22:58), depressing news (28:48), how much authority should we give the DSM? (35:18), alternative 'therapies' (43:23), and my daughter's depression (46:56). Link: https://www.wellspringccc.com/meet-our-staff1-1

Hour 1 for 4/8/26 Drew and Ambassador Joseph Cella discuss the updates in Iran, including the fragile ceasefire (4:42). Other topics: NATO (10:43), resolving NATO tensions (13:47), Pope Leo (17:00), Protestors (20:40). Then, Dr. Anne Hendershott from Franciscan University of Steubenville discusses the Pew Research data about what Americans believe about morality (31:22). Topics/calls: Pornography (34:15), adultery (38:58), third party (45:16), and if we've lost our moral compass (47:28). Link: https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2026/03/19/what-do-americans-consider-immoral/?user_id=66c4c4c9600ae1507599678f

Hour 2 for 4/8/26 Drew and Elizabeth pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Tom Tirpak joins Drew to discuss a brand new book Get on Board the "Mercy Train" (31:53), the book's title (38:26), a healing stories (40:57), and first class relic of St. Faustina (43:19). Link: https://shopmercy.org/

Hour 3 for 4/8/26 Dr. Sean O'Mara joins Drew to discuss GLP-1s and their associated risks (5:20). Topics/calls: reduced motivation for life (12:56), Keto + GLP-1 combo (17:14), veteran on GLP-1s (20:56), Metformin (28:24), limited dose (34:07), fermented foods (36:39), toxicity (43:22), natural strategies (45:22), not gaining weight (46:40). Links: https://drseanomara.com/ https://x.com/DrSeanOMara

Hour 1 for 4/7/26 Drew discusses President Donald Trump's comments on Iran with Dr. Ken Craycraft (3:06) and then the Iranian mindset with Andy McCarthy (19:06). Later on, Msgr. James Shea from the University of Mary joins the show to talk about the resurrection (41:16) Sources: https://www.nationalreview.com/2026/04/the-iranian-sharia-supremacist-regime-and-civilian-infrastructure/ http://cometomary.life

Hour 2 for 4/7.26 Drew prays the Chaplet of Divine Mercy with Elizabeth Simutis (4:57) and then analyzes President Donald Trump's recent comments on Iran with Dr. Paul Kengor (33:13) Sources: From our guest Dr. Paul Kengor: https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/the-american-pope-and-the-american-president-a-stark-easter-sunday-contrast

Hour 3 for 4/7/26 Drew continues his America 250 Series with Dr.Susan Hanssen as they discuss the religiosity of America's Founders (3:07) and then former Astronaut, Dr. Tom Jones talks about the significance of the Artemis II Mission going to the moon (30:58). Sources: "Forgotten Founders on Religion and Public Life": https://www.amazon.com/Forgotten-Founders-Religion-Public-Life/dp/0268026025 https://astronauttomjones.com/

Hour 1 for Monday 4/6/26 Drew talks about the Iran rescue mission with Matt Brasmer (8:03) and then he discusses the increase in adult baptisms in the Catholic Church this Easter Vigil with Dr. Ryan Henning from Catholics Come Home (33:32) Sources: https://www.catholicscomehome.org/

Hour 2 for Monday April 6th Drew prays the Chaplet of Divine Mercy with Elizabeth Simutis (5:40) and then he's joined by Dr. Jeff Morrow on proofs of the Resurrection (31:56) Sources: "Jesus' Resurrection: A Jewish Convert Examines the Evidence" by our guest Dr. Jeff Morrow: https://www.amazon.com/Jesus-Resurrection-Principium-Historical-Background/dp/1520797214

Hour 3 for 4/6/26 Drew is joined by Dr. Cheryl White as they discuss the Shroud of Turin including the science behind this incredible image. Sources: "The Shroud of Turin in the Third Millennium?: Confronting the Limits of Human Knowledge" by our guest Dr. Cheryl White: https://www.amazon.com/Shroud-Turin-Third-Millennium-Confronting/dp/B0GFP4PKQ6

Hour 1 for 4/3/26 Drew and Brooke pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy and begin Day 1 of the Divine Mercy Novena (1:00). Then, Drew discusses the date of Jesus' crucifixion (27:27) and the power of meditating on the Lord's Passion (39:43). Link: Divine Mercy Novena Prayers

Hour 2 (4pm Central Time) for 4/3/26 Drew welcomes author and demonologist Dr. Thomas McGovern to discuss the sufferings of the Lord (1:00). Topics/calls: the date of Jesus' death (3:15), the way of the Cross and sweating blood (9:02), Pilate and Scourging (15:25), crowning of thorns (25:43), the Cross (29:53), how the Lord didn't have a heart attack (33:38), the vinegar Christ was offered (35:26), the nails of Christ (39:06), suffering in general (44:40). Link: What Christ Suffered Book

Hour 1 for 4/2/26 Drew and Fr. Chris Walsh walk us through the events of Holy Thursday (2:58). Topics: what is happening in Jerusalem (5:57), the Upper Room (12:57), washing the feet of apostles (18:26), Garden of Gethsemane (23:02). Then, Msgr. Rossetti joins Drew to discuss supporting priests in crisis (31:34). Topics: priests are happy as a group (39:23), demons hate Jesus and priests (42:23), priestly ordinations on the rise (46:37). Link: Msgr.'s Book on Priests

Hour 2 for 4/2/26 Drew and Elizabeth pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Drew invited listeners to share their stories of the Eucharist. Stories: Dan Axt's story (30:17), Elizabeth's story (33:31), Eucharist on my trip to Poland (38:41), and Jesus told me 'I love you.' (44:08).

Hour 3 for 4/2/26 Drew and Dr. John Bergsma discuss his conversion to Catholicism and the role of the Eucharist in his life (3:09) Topics/Calls: Jewish roots of the Eucharist (12:36), I became Catholic last year (14:41), bells at Mass (19:51), Protestant misconceptions (26:39), Revelation 10 (30:02), early Christians arrested for cannibalism (32:54), how Eucharistic views have gotten warped (39:03), and Exodus and Passover (44:41). Links: https://www.johnbergsma.com/ Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist

Hour 1 for 4/1/26 Drew and attorney John Mauck discuss the 8-1 SCOTUS decision about a Colorado 'conversion therapy' ban (14:00). Then, media commentator and lawyer James Hirsen discuss the rise on public Christian witness on TV (28:09). Callers: I think it's amazing to hear Jesus proclaimed (33:56), the importance of living the faith (39:39), Jaden Ivey (42:24), if Drew is bothered by Jesus being proclaimed publicly (46:48). Link: https://mauckbaker.com/john-mauck/ x.com/thejimjams Jameshirsen.com

Hou 2 for 4/1/26 Drew and Brooke pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Msgr. Charles Pope discusses where Jesus was on Spy Wednesday (27:38), if Judas received Holy Communion (39:18) and if he is in hell. Link: https://spiritualdirection.com/2026/03/30/what-was-the-lord-doing-on-wednesday-of-holy-week

Hour 3 for 4/1/26 Dr. Mark Giszczak joins Drew to discuss Judas and if he is dammed (3:46). Topics/calls: Judas gave the money back (9:56), I believe Judas is in heaven (13:11), if not Judas, then who? (16:57), I think Judas is one of us (18:41), Peter vs. Judas (20:55), and Satan tempted Eve (22:55). Then, the 'forgiveness doctor' Chuck Jansen covers how to forgive after betrayal (27:23). Topics/calls: husband's infidelity (34:59), forgiveness offers freedom (41:23), father's abuse (44:03), and forgiving those who accused my wife of embezzlement (46:36). Links: https://catholicbiblestudent.com/ http://yeabut.org/

Hour 3 for 3/31/26 Dr. Susan Hanssen joins Drew to discuss the depth and layers of the Gettysburg Address (1:00) and the famous opening (5:55). Then, Dr. Matthew Bunson joins Drew to discuss leaders and saints who shaped American Catholicism (26:45). People: John Carroll (31:34), St. Junipero Serra (37:23), Mother Cabrini (41:23), and Bishop Sheen (42:23). Link: https://x.com/mattbunson

Hour 1 for 3/31/26 Drew and Steve Bucci of The Heritage Foundation discuss coercive diplomacy in Iran (10:58). Then, Grant Bailey, from Institute for Family Studies discuss a recent study suggesting kids do not make parents happier (29:57). Topics/Calls: why people don't have kids (33:54), my grandpa told me God will provide (40:26), my husband didn't want kids (41:02), getting married older (44:28), I grew up with 16 siblings (45:19). Link: What is Coercive Diplomacy? x.com/sbucci Heritage.org https://ifstudies.org/about-us/grant-bailey https://x.com/grantjbailey

Hour 2 for 3/31/26 Drew and Brooke pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Drew revisits a conversation with Msgr. Pope about where Jesus was Tuesday of Holy Week (26:41). Finally, Drew discuses the indulgences available during Holy Week (49:20). Link: https://blog.adw.org/2026/03/what-was-the-lord-doing-on-tuesday-of-holy-week-5/

Hour 1 for 3/30/36 Joseph Capizzi joins Drew to discuss Pope Leo's recent comments about God not hearing prayers of those who promote war (10:55). Calls: Trump inverted Reagan's strategy (19:55), and Iran murdered 30k people (23:47). Then, Dr. Meg Meeker discusses the issues associated with daycares (30:05). Topics/calls: I don't think daycare is good (34:10), who influences your kids (37:16), having it all was a lie (40:52), and bad experiences (44:42). Link: Meekerparenting.com

Hour 2 for 3/30/26 Drew and Brooke pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Fr. Tad Pacholczyk joins Drew to discuss organ donation and human composting (26:16), organ donation (34:23), the tragic story of the Spanish woman euthanized (40:53), and the increasing need for organ donation (43:21). Link: Walk to Mary Dinner

Hour 3 for 3/30/26 Writer and commentator David Strom joins Drew to discuss the No Kings rallies over the weekend. Callers: irony of the protests (9:28), Trump thinks he can run the country (15:38), I don't think Trump is the answer (19:22), and I think even MAGA is splintering (22:50). Then, former leftist Tracy Hernandez covers what the left is missing (27:39), the difficulty with power (41:23), and a Cuban American shares her story (42:49). Links: https://hotair.com/ https://x.com/DavidStrom

Hour 1 for 3/272/26 Drew and Ambassador Joseph Cella discuss the Trump Administration's negotiations with Iran (13:50). Then, writer David Strom covers why some progressives love Islam (29:53), and how widespread the support really is (39:03). Links: https://hotair.com/david-strom/2026/03/24/liberals-are-obsessed-with-islam-and-its-getting-scary-n3813192 x.com/davidstrom

Hour 2 for 3/27/26 Drew and Brooke pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Dr. Jeff Gardner covers the importance of being outside (25:24), the artificial reality of the screen-world (40:16), depression (42:41), and how going outside has helped me (46:26). Links: https://jeffgardner.online/a-place-of-greater-safety/

Hour 3 for 3/27/26 Peter Grandich joins Drew for a conversation about the state of the markets and the war in Iran (5:19). Topics: the liquidity crisis and tipping point (8:11), bear market (13:44), 401ks (15:30), and a stable currency (24:30). Then, Msgr. Jason Gray from the Diocese of Peoria discusses the upcoming beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen (26:28) and overwhelming response to the cause (39:20). Links: https://petergrandich.com/ x.com/petergrandich https://www.celebratesheen.com/

Hour 1 for 3/26/26 Hans von Spakovsky breaks down the Save America Act with Drew (12:00) including fear of losing power (17:57), why we talk politics (21:45) and Voter ID (24:21). Then, law professor Mary Graw breaks down the recent META lawsuit (37:21), the need for legislative reform (39:07), and social media purge (47:45). Links: https://advancingamericanfreedom.com/ https://www.law.edu/about-us/faculty-and-staff/directory/expert-faculty/leary-mary/index.html

Hour 2 for 3/26/26 Drew and Elizabeth pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Cindy Grovecar shares the healing story of her son in law (26:34). Callers share their stories of healing: husband's colon cancer (33:11), cyst on spine (38:10), husband's prostate cancer (39:25), my wife's healing (42:49), and car accident (45:21).

Hour 3 for 3/26/26 Dr. Anthony Jay joins Drew to discuss what is in your drinking water (1:00). Topics/calls: chemicals feminizing men (10:51), PCOS (12:56), filtering water (16:32), dangers of contamination (18:53), soy milk (20:21), synthetic fibers (23:57), medicine in water (32:55), PEX piping (39:06), everything has plastic on it (41:19), reverse osmosis (42:59), cognition (43:46), and pulling out microplastics (45:21). Links: https://www.ajconsultingcompany.com/ https://a.co/d/0cKyjbSu https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkiTp9kSAJ70a5cD-BbNNog https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OalcNu78IUI

Hour 1 for 3/25/26 Drew and Peter Atkinson pitch a very special $40k match hour!

Hour 2 for 3/25/26 Drew, Peter Atkinson, and Kevin Collins highlight the great work of The Award Winning Saints Podcast! Links: https://www.themerrybeggars.com/?donate=true

Hour 4 for 3/25/26 Drew and Peter highlight the work of the Merry Beggars and pitch a special $90k matching hour!

Hour 3 for 3/25/26 Drew and Brooke pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Peter and Drew highlight the great work of The Merry Beggars and The Saints Podcast.

Hour 3 for 3/24/26 Drew and Dr. Joe Vukov cover the news that Val Kilmer will posthumously 'star' as an AI version of himself in a movie (1:00). They also cover a wide range of topics related to AI and how we as Catholics should think about it. Callers/Topics: Vatican's document on AI (4:33), AI radio host (15:11), AI after death (17:26), AI helping with homelessness (25:20), AI Drew Mariani (29:14), Arnold Schwarzenegger (34:35), 1984 and Brave New World (36:30), darker spirits (40:53), no humanity in AI (43:43), and the tech revolution (46:33). Links: https://www.josephvukov.com/ Val Kilmer to Star in Movie Posthumously

Hour 1 for 3/24/26 Drew and Jason Snead from Honest Elections discuss the recent SCOTUS hearing about mail-in ballots? (10:56). Then, Fr. Tim Byerley covers the 50th Anniversary of Apparitions in Betania, Venezuela (28:54), the connection of Betania to Lourdes (38:23) and caller: my visit to Betania (44:44). Link: honestelections.org x.com/@jasonwsnead Fr. Tim's Book

Hour 2 for 3/24/26 Drew and Brooke pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, McKay Coppins from The Atlantic covers his piece "My year as a degenerate gambler" (29:50). Topics/calls: McKay's trip to Vegas (39:24), the cultural impact of gambling (42:14), dangers of suicide (43:53), and caller: my ex-husband's addiction (45:23). Links: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/2026/04/online-sports-betting-app-addiction/686061/ x.com/@mckaycoppins