The Drew Mariani Show

Hour 1 8/28/26 Drew is joined by Bishop Daniel Thomas of Toledo, Ohio and the Chair of the USCCB Pro-Life Committee about a campaign to Protect Women and Babies from Abortion Pills (3:40). Other topics include how abortion companies are getting away this (7:16), what abortion pills do (10:16), call to action (12:39), St. Joseph in the fight (15:07) and for those who've committed abortion (17:36) In the 2nd part of the hour Augustinian Priest, Fr. Bernie Scianna talks about the life of St. Augustine on his feast day (26:56). Other topics include Augustine's restless heart (30:31), his conversion (32:52), his legacy (36:10), his struggles after conversion (42:10), a role model for today (46:10 and Pope Leo XIV and Augustine (49:14)

Hour 1 for 8/28/26 Drew prays the Chaplet of Divine Mercy with Maribeth (6:45). He's then joined by Mike Pacer from 5 Stones to share his conversion story (31:30). Topics include Mike quitting his job as a lawyer (37:01), starting in Catholic ministry (42:31), advice for those who want to leave their job like he did (46:24) and what's 5 Stones (49:05) Resources: https://www.weare5stones.com/

Hour 3 for 8/28/26 Drew begins the hour talking about interest rates possibly rising with Peter Grandich (7:00) and other topics include Capital Gaints Taxes (13:48), taxing the rich (17:15), unrealized appreciation (18:52) and money and God (21:17). In the 2nd half of the hour Dr. Paul Kengor talks about Dr. Anthony Fauci and his involvement during the AIDS crisis (31:01), Fauci speaking on AIDS in 1983 (35:16), similarities between AIDS and COVID (41:16), AIDS and media and Hollywood (44:06), lessons could we learn from AIDS and Fauci (46:27) and medications withheld from AIDS patients (49:33) Resources: https://spectator.org/how-anthony-fauci-and-the-1980s-aids-scare-shaped-public-fear/

Hour 1 for 8/27/26 Drew begins the hour with a news roundup (0:50) and then talks about the Colorado River Water cutbacks (7:19). He's then joined by Ben Burr on the topic (13:11). Other topics include cloud seeding (16:55), Lake Mead (20:48) runoff water (32:31) and aqueducts (34:22). Later on, Fr. Chris Walsh talks about people taking too long in confession (40:00) Resources: https://blueribboncoalition.org/

Hour 2 for 8/27/26 Drew prays the Chaplet of Divine Mercy with Helen (7:36). Then he's joined by Patti Maguire Armstrong to talk about St. Monica and her prayers of conversion for her son St. Augustine (35:40). Other topics include hope and persistence (38:53), Those who feel pain like Monica (43:08), how to speak truth to loved ones (47:38) Resources: https://ascensionpress.com/products/what-would-monica-do

Hour 3 for 8/27/26 Drew is joined by Dr. Linda Couri for a wide-ranging conversation about The Anxious Generation (3:23) Topics include depression (5:27), smartphones and boredom (9:23), addiction to social media (15:51), disconnecting (17:24), affect on girls (20:33), parents setting example (33:13), overprotective parents (43:14), anxiety medication (46:12) Resources: https://www.anxiousgeneration.com/book

Hour 1 for 8/26/26 Drew bgan the hour discussing an explosive report regarding medical fraud and puberty blockers with Dr. Aaron Kheriaty (3:13) And then Drew talks about the WNBA Transgender issue with Samantha Kelley (35:40) as she also talks about transgenders affecting high school and college (43:48) Resources https://www.hhs.gov/press-room/hhs-report-insurance-coding-sex-rejecting-procedures-minors.html https://www.aaronkheriaty.com/ https://aaronkheriaty.substack.com/ https://fierceathlete.org/

Hour 2 for 8/26/26 Drew prays the Chaplet of Divine Mercy with Maribeth (8:49) And then, Drew is joined by Patti Garibay to talk about the Girl Scouts and Muslims (32:04). Topics include how there should be Catholic patches (35:43) and what is American Heritage Girls (41:42) and that scouting helps girls exposed to different faiths (43:08)

Hour 3 for 8/26/26 Drew begins the hour talking about the new Stanley Rother movie (1:43) and then talks about socialism (4:28). Dr. Paul Kengor joins the conversation (17:26). Other topics include idealism (21:21), Western Civilization not in colleges (25:27), Marx's views and the Bible (27:39), Marx and Satan (35:53), and experience of living in Cuba with communism (48:31) Resources: Stanley Rother movie: https://www.fathomentertainment.com/releases/american-martyr-the-stanley-rother-story/?utm_source=relevant+radio&utm_medium=radio&utm_campaign=theatrical+release+ Dan Lipinski article on socialism: https://firstthings.com/the-spiritual-appeal-of-democratic-socialism/ JPII encyclical on Capitalism: https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_01051991_centesimus-annus.html Pope Leo XIII encyclical on Catholic Social teaching: https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_01051991_centesimus-annus.html The Devil and Karl Marx:https://tanbooks.com/products/books/the-devil-and-karl-marx-communisms-long-march-of-death-deception-and-infiltration/ https://spectator.org/hasan-piker-and-the-democrats-who-embrace-his-violent-rhetoric/

Hour 1 8/25/26 Drew begins the hour discussing the Supreme Court ruling on mail-in ballots with Jason Snead (4:07), and a postal worker shares her story with ballots (13:45). Then Dr. Anne Hendershott shares her thoughts regarding the Lindsay Clancy case and why many women are supporting her during the trial as Clancy is up for the murder of her three young children (24:37) . Topics mentioned include a father sharing his story of his daughter who murdered her kids (28:15), true victims are the children (35:00), A caller shares that her mom had postpartum depression (36:15), a caller sympathizes with Clancy supporters (44:04) and a nurse says there needs to be more education after giving birth (47:33) Resources: https://honestelections.org/

Hour 2 for 8/25/26 Drew prays the Chaplet of Divine Mercy with Annie McAleer (8:19). Drew continues his Rediscovering America series with Dr. Susan Hanssen as they talk about the rugged individualism in early America (31:37) and the great awakenings in American history (40:03) Resources: http://relevanradio.com/udallas

Hour 3 for 8/25/26 Drew is joined by Dr. Jeffrey Rubin as they talk about the dangers of social media with teenagers in light of a trial against Meta (6:20). In the 2nd half of the hour, Drew talks with Edward Fitzpatrick from England as they talk about what data centers are as American politicians are starting to campaign against them. (28:22) Resources: drjeffreyrubinphd@gmail.com https://ilamp.com/

Hour 1 for 8/24/26 Drew is joined by Chris Temple to talk about the Operation Economic Outcast on Iran (5:00), tariff war with Canada and the United States (29:25) and the National Debt (40:11) Resources: https://www.nationalinvestor.com/

Hour 2 for 8/24/26 Drew prays the Chaplet of Divine Mercy with Brooke Taylor (6:07). Then Drew discusses a new and revealing study on the attitudes and feelings of young men with Ken Burchfiel (32:13). Issues discussed include young men seeing themselves as failures (33:48), relationships (36:05), those with faith (41:51), a mom concerned about her boys not finding right work (43:20), the American Dream (46:56) and dating (49:43) Resources: The Study on Demoralized Men cited in today's show: https://ifstudies.org/report-brief/americas-demoralized-men-part-1 https://ifstudies.org/report-brief/americas-demoralized-men-part-ii-lost-pathways-greater-struggles

Hour 3 for 8/24/26 Drew is joined by Dr. Thomas McGovern who talks about a new skin cancer vaccine (5:40). Then callers ask about the vaccine helping their child (30:43), how much is too much (43:37), mRNA from covid vaccine the same (46:19), sunscreen causing cancer (47:38) and Vitamin D (50:15) Resources: Dr. Thomas McGovern's practice: https://fwderm.com/

Hour 1 for 8/20/26 Drew and Brooke pitch an exciting triple match hour raising over $150,000! (1:00)

Hour 2 for 8/20/26 Drew and Helen pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Dr. John Cuddeback joins Drew to discuss the importance of intentional family prayer (30:10). Callers: my mom's prayer (42:05) and confession (43:38). Link: Dr. Cuddeback's Book

Hour 3 for 8/20/26 Drew and Catholic Legacy President Preston Allex discuss the Catholic Legacy platform and the importance of a Catholic Will (2:49). Topics: young couples using the platform (18:56), will vs. trust (28:58), transfer on death (40:55), and investment accounts (43:55). Link: CatholicLegacy.com

Hour 1 for 8/19/26 Drew and Msgr. Charles Pope cover the shrinking summertime period (1:00), why it's sad kids have less time at home, rest as an issue of justice (15:59), and the importance of family time (18:59). Then, Professor John Paul Meenan covers the life of St. André Bessette (27:57), healing associated with him (41:57), and St. Joseph Consecration (43:34). Link: Msgr.'s Article on Summertime Prof. John Paul Meenan's Articles

Hour 2 for 8/19/26 Drew and Brooke pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Drew told the amazing stories of healing associated with St. Andre (27:25), including an amazing healing from cancer (41:55).

Hour 3 for 8/19/26 Drew and Msgr. Bransfield discussed all things angels (1:45) and answered listener questions. Calls: do angels have gender? (15:19), angel or the Holy Spirit (17:01), did my angel find me? (18:30), and naming angles (22:01). Then, one women shared a powerful story of a nun who showed up right before she had an abortion (32:26), and another mom shared a story of her daughter's protection while on active duty (47:48).

Hour 1 for 8/18/26 Drew and Dr. Mark Regnerus discuss the decline of trust in America's institutions (2:06) and what those contributing factors to the decline in trust is (15:42). Then, Drew and Msgr. Shea cover the importance of Ireland (27:40) to historical Catholicism (42:55). Links: @RegnerusMark CometoMary.Life How the Irish Saved Civilization

Hour 2 for 8/18/26 Drew and Brooke pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Drew and Dr. Daniel Kuebler discuss the logic of God's existence (28:39). Link: Dr. Kuebler's Book - Darwin and Doctrine

Hour 3 for 8/18/26 Drew and Dr. Gavin Ashenden discuss Catholic England (2:56), St. Thomas Moore (14:39), and St. John Fisher (16:56). Then, Dr. Patrick Kenny cover Irish saints and holy men and women (27:43) including St. Patrick, Fr. Willy Doyle (32:32), Our Lady of Knock (41:09), and Venerable Matt Talbot (44:07). Links: Dr. Gavin Ashenden's Substack Dr. Patrick Kenny's Book

Hour 1 for 8/17/26 Drew opens the show with an update on the war with Iran (1:00). Then, Drew welcomes Mary FioRito to cover the abortion bill in Massachusetts signed by a Catholic governor (15:44). Finally, Archbishop Paul Coakley of Oklahoma City discusses the heroic life of Bl. Stanley Rother (27:59). Links: Follow Mary on X Mary's Website Bl. Stanley Rother Movie

Hour 2 for 8/17/26 Drew and Brooke pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Drew covers the power of the Memorare prayer and shares stories of how it has helped so many (27:13), including St. Mother Theresa (41:08).

Hour 3 for 8/17/26 Drew and Dr. Jeff Gardner discuss the decline of reading in America (6:56), the neurological consequences (10:49), and its impact on future generation (28:03). Calls: reading takes discipline, like exercise (29:48), reading's impact on attention span (33:32), losing the written word (42:04), and book study (45:12). Links: Dr. Gardner's piece about books Dr. Gardner's book

Hour 1 for 8/14/26 Drew and Dr. Bob Tiballi cover the Ebola outbreak, euthanasia bill, and COVID (8:43). Then, Dr. Ann Cavoukian covers the controversy surrounding Flock monitoring camera (30:48). Topics: opposition to Flock (32:29), stolen identity (35:23), European surveillance (43:43), needing some monitoring (47:48), and iPhone security (49:03). Link: https://gpsbydesign.org/

Hour 2 for 8/14/26 Drew and Brooke pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Drew shares the powerful story of the Martyrs of Otranto (27:24). Then, callers shared their favorite saints (39:25). Saints: Thomas Beckett (43:23), Maria Goretti (44:27), Monica (46:10), and Martin de Porres (47:49).

Hour 3 for 814/26 Drew and Dr. Diana Pasulka discuss her new book: The Others: UFOs, AI, and the Secret Forces Guiding Human Destiny (1:00). Topics: UFO disclosure - why now (5:25), Peter Thiel (14:01), mimetic desire (20:55), replacing religion with aliens (28:25), Neuralink (33:00), and sighting at Luke Air Force Base (42:21). Links: The Others: UFOs, AI, and the Secret Forces Guiding Human Destiny https://dwpasulka.com/

Hour 1 for 8/13/26 Drew starts the show with Dr. Mary Rice Hasson talking about Karoline Leavitt leaving the White House and AOC Freezing her eggs (7:10). They discuss the importance of openness to life (12:08), and the Church's teaching on frozen embryos (16:56). Then, Dr. Anthony Jay, PhD, covers the link between microplastics and heart issues (27:54). They also cover insulin resistance (28:43), how plaque occurs (38:42), taking statins (40:45), calcium cat scan (42:42), plastics (44:20), triglycerides (46:42), and Lipoprotein(a) (48:47). Links: https://personandidentity.com/ Dr. Jay's Book Sugar Beats

Hour 2 for 8/13/26 Drew and Helen pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Dr. Michael Dunnigan, Associate Professor of Canon Law at St. Meinrad Seminary, covers the Church's teaching about excommunication for abortion (33:11) and politicians who support abortion (43:30). Links: Dr. Dunnigan's Book

Hour 3 for 8/13/26 Drew and Jordan Davidson from Smart Approaches to Marijuana discuss daily marijuana use (1:00). Topics/calls: Marijuana use helped MS symptoms (8:07), second-hand smoke (13:18), anxiety (16:56), and smoking marijuana for over 30 years (20:58). Then, Fr. Tad Pacholczyk covers the morality of marijuana (31:28). Topics: setting a good example (34:36), common good (42:59), serial murderers (45:45), brain size (48:19), and psychosis (49:25). Links: https://learnaboutsam.org/ https://www.ncbcenter.org/meet-the-ethicists/fathertad FatherTad.com

Hour 1 for 8/12/26 Drew and Dr. Kenneth Craycraft discuss the true meaning of the common good in light of Catholic teaching (1:00) and the former NBC players declaring for the WNBA draft (16:56). Then, Ed Morrissey covers the recent primary election results -- including in Wisconsin and Minnesota (29:24) and if we've reached peak socialism (42:22). Links: https://www.thebostonpilot.com/article.php?ID=203080 The WNBA is the Reductio ad Absurdum of Trans Ideology https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2026/08/12/hasan-piker-takes-wi-results-as-well-as-youd-expect-n3817909 https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2026/08/12/wsj-dont-look-now-but-the-dsas-not-too-popular-in-the-red-apple-either-n3817911 https://hotair.com/david-strom/2026/08/12/wisconsin-progressive-cry-fraud-n3817912

Hour 2 for 8/12/26 Drew and Brooke pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Daniel Kowalski the Director of the Grover M. Hermann Center for the Federal Budget at The Heritage Foundation joins Drew to discuss young people and debt (32:51), credit card payments (36:38), teaching children spending habits (44:45), and teaching budgeting (47:33). Link: https://www.heritage.org/staff/daniel-kowalski https://betterqualified.com/

Hour 3 for 8/12/26 Drew and Matt Buonocore, Chief Financial Officer at Relevant Radio cover personal finance 101 (3:55). Topics: making a plan and a budget (6:28), farming (11:25), our cashless society (17:31), teaching about credit in high school (19:36), and debt (23:23). Then, Charles Gardner Senior Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center covers housing affordability (28:33). Topics: growing up in smaller houses (33:21), start homes (42:39), high rises (44:03), and flood insurance (49:59). Link: https://www.mercatus.org/scholars/charles-gardner

Hour 1 for 8/11/26 Drew and Dr. Aaron Kheriaty cover the recent questions about what Dr. Anthony Fauci knew about how the COVID vaccine impacted pregnant women (12:57). Topics: public health (18:56), hospital funding (21:48), stillborn children (27:49), and COVID scare (33:47). Then, Dr. Bill Thierfelder covers the former NBA players who are declaring for the NBA draft (40:14) and how we got to this moment (45:24). Links: Making the Cut: How to Heal Modern Medicine

Hour 2 for 8/11/26 Drew and Brooke pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then, Dr. Fernanda Psihas covers the recent stories of AI deceptions and breaking out of sandboxes (27:30). Topics: jobs in the era of AI (35:38), new viruses (42:20), healthcare (44:18). Link: https://snas.franciscan.edu/faculty/psihas-fernanda/

Hour 3 for 8/11/26 Drew and Dr. Susan Hanssen discuss the Cold War and the horrors of the Soviet Union (1:00), the generational divine in memory of communism (13:52), the appeal of socialism (16:42), and resentment (23:57). Then, Dr. Deborah Savage covers the partisan divine between the sexes (29:55), feminism (41:24), and how women are characterized (46:23). Link: Relevantradio.com/UDallas

Hour 1 for 8/10/26 Drew and Dr. David Wurmser cover the latest with the war in Iran (1:00). Then, Professor Rick Garnett from Notre Dame covers the religious liberty issues associated with the Florida AG requiring Catholic schools to have vaccine exemptions (15:26). Then, Fr. Kevin Fitzgerald, SJ covers the morality of using vaccines associated with aborted tissue (27:28). Topics: ethical vaccines (41:41), stem cells (43:43), using stem cell lines from many years ago (46:48), and vaccine injury (48:41). Links: x.com/@rickgarnett https://centerforsecuritypolicy.org/ https://www.creighton.edu/medicine/departments/medical-humanities/department-chair

Hour 2 for 8/10/26 Drew and Brooke pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy (1:00). Then Rev. Tad Pacholczyk joins Drew to discuss a recent organ procurement organization that was recently de-certified (28:09). Topics: what brain death is (38:11), organ donation seems shady to me (42:29), daughter's brain hemorrhage (45:07), and son saved by liver transplant (47:24). Links: ncbc.org https://www.fathertad.com/

Hour 3 for 8/10/26 Drew and Dr. Paul Kengor cover the rise of socialism in the US, and Kengor's new article Meet America’s New Un-Americans… the DSA (1:10). Topics: school brainwashing (16:09), revolutionary spirit (19:10), union paychecks (27:56), I'm worried about the right, too (30:45), Constitutional questions (34:42), Catholic Church (36:31), voting age (44:02), and buying stock (46:33). Link: https://spectator.org/paul-kengor-meet-americas-new-un-americans-the-dsa/