The Todd Starnes Podcast

Update on the tragic Texas floods with guest host Todd Piro Jimmy Failla is finishing up his big West Coast family trip, so we asked the one and only Todd Piro from “Fox & Friends First” to pinch-hit for him on Fox Across America. Todd gives us the latest details on the deadly flooding in Texas and then talks about the best way we can move forward from this tragic situation. He's then joined by former Trump 2024 Deputy Communications Director Caroline Sunshine, who shares her thoughts on Tesla CEO Elon Musk announcing the creation of the ‘America Party'. Former Michigan gubernatorial nominee Tudor Dixon discusses retiring actor Michael Douglas' take on why people decide to pursue a career in politics. Former Acting ICE Director Jonathan Fahey sheds light on what's causing the alarming spike in threats against Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents throughout the country. DHS Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Tricia McLaughlin explains how ICE is preparing to respond should local leaders in New York City decide to not cooperate with the agency. Co-host of “The Big Money Show” on Fox Business Taylor Riggs talks about why President Trump's aggressive approach to tariffs still appears to be working. PLUS, Political commentator Caitlin Sinclair stops by to share her thoughts on who Zohran Mamdani actually has to thank for his recent surprise victory in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary.   [00:00:00] Update on the horrific flooding in Texas [00:14:10] Caroline Sunshine [00:20:05] Tudor Dixon [00:37:12] Jonathan Fahey [00:55:43] Tricia McLaughlin [01:13:57] Taylor Riggs [01:32:24] Caitlin Sinclair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Fox Across America, Paul Mauro makes his Guest Host debut! After a little bribing from Jimmy. Paul spoke to Janice Dean and Nicole Parker about the ongoing deadly floods in Texas. Julian Epstein joined the show to discuss the latest peace talks out of Gaza. Chris Swecker called in to break down the latest DOJ Memo on Jeffrey Epstein. Caroline Downey gave us the details on the BBB being signed into law over the weekend. PLUS NYC Mayoral Candidate Jim Walden dropped by the studio to tell us about his latest proposal to all the candidates in the race.   [00:00:00] Janice Dean – TX Floods [00:19:40] Julian Epstein [00:39:00] Nicole Parker – TX Floods [00:57:45] Chris Swecker [01:17:10] Caroline Downey [01:35:35] Jim Walden Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Fox Across America with Jimmy Failla, on this 4th of July, we revisit interviews with Mike O'Hara, David Wells, Anthony Rodia, Steve Hilton, and Lara Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fox Across America 07-04-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fox News Podcasts Presents “Great Americans”: Gianno Caldwell, Fox News Political Analyst & Best-Selling Author Gianno Caldwell, author and Fox News Political Analyst, joins Fox Across America host Jimmy Failla to discuss the life-saving work being done by the Caldwell Institute For Public Safety, the organization he founded to honor his little brother Christian's memory. Gianno explains how Christian's murder, which happened during a drive-by shooting in Chicago three years ago, prompted him to turn pain into purpose. He tells Jimmy about the families he's met since starting the foundation who have also lost a loved one due to violent crime. Gianno sheds light on some of their stories in his new book, The Day My Brother Was Murdered: My Journey Through America's Violent Crime Crisis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fox Across America 07-03-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy Failla is still on his big summer break, so we went to the Fox Across America bullpen and called upon Rich Zeoli from WPHT in Philadelphia. Rich welcomes in criminal defense attorney David Gelman, who gives his take on the verdict in Sean ‘Diddy' Combs' sex trafficking trial. Former University of Pennsylvania swimmer Paula Scanlan share her reaction to her alma mater coming to an agreement with the Department of Education, which resulted in the school stripping program records previously held by transgender swimmer Lia Thomas. National Review Staff Writer Caroline Downey talks about how the people who voted for Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral primary clearly don't understand some of the policies he supports. Fox Nation host Abby Hornacek checks in to discuss the brand-new season of “PARK'D”. PLUS, New York Post financial correspondent Lydia Moynihan stops by to shed light on whether the Big Apple can survive a Mamdani mayoral term. [00:00:00] Diddy verdict is in [00:19:10] David Gelman [00:37:30] Paula Scanlan [00:56:07] Analyzing Zohran Mamdani's radical positions [01:14:50] Caroline Downey [01:28:35] Abby Hornacek [01:32:50] Lydia Moynihan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy Failla is on vacation, so we went to the Fox Across America rolodex and gave a call to former Utah Congressman and host of the “Jason In The House” podcast Jason Chaffetz. Jason welcomes in our brand-new affiliate, WBEN in Buffalo, and then reacts to the Senate narrowly advancing President Trump's “one, big beautiful bill.” Jason then is joined by Kentucky Republican Congressman and House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, who provides an update on his investigation into former President Biden's use of an autopen. Former GOP National Spokesperson Elizabeth Pipko explains why she is disappointed but not surprised by the rise of Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Party's nominee for New York City Mayor. Retired US Navy SEAL officer Mike Sarraille discusses his Fox Nation special, "The Unsung of Arlington." Former Acting ICE Director Jonathan Fahey shares his thoughts on “Alligator Alcatraz”, the new immigration detention camp in Florida's Everglades that is surrounded by gators. Indiana Republican Congresswoman Victoria Spartz gives her take on when the $3.3 trillion megabill will ultimately end up on Trump's desk. Campus Reform reporter sheds light on what's driving the rise in patriotism among Gen Z Americans. PLUS, Political commentator Debra Lea stops by to talk about how a Mamdani victory in November would be a new low point for the Big Apple. [00:00:00] A welcome to WBEN in Buffalo [00:02:15] Rep. James Comer [00:24:45] Elizabeth Pipko [00:38:05] Mike Sarraille [00:51:15] Jonathan Fahey [00:56:50] Rep. Victoria Spartz [01:15:20] Emily Sturge [01:33:40] Debra Lea Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy Failla is officially on his summer vacation, so we asked the ‘Human Happy Hour' herself, co-host of “Outnumbered” Emily Compagno, to drive the Fox Across America bus for the day. Emily is joined by Oklahoma Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin, who explains how his colleagues on the other side of the aisle are being intentionally dishonest about major proponents of President Trump's “big, beautiful bill”. Host of “My View With Lara Trump” Lara Trump talks about why she is seriously considering running for U.S. Senate in her home state after North Carolina Republican Senator Thom Tillis announced over the weekend that he will not seek re-election in 2026. Arkansas Republican Congressman and House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rick Crawford sheds light on the detailed planning that went into the successful ‘Operation Midnight Hammer' in Iran. The president's Border Czar Tom Homan checks in to give his take on the new app called ICEBlock, which allows users to post sightings of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. Army Ranger, Sniper & Special Forces Operator Tim Kennedy talks about the important work being done by his organization ‘Save Our Allies'. Alabama Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville sheds light on how the massive spending bill is going to benefit middle class families. PLUS, Retired NYPD inspector stops by to discuss the latest developments in the trial of Bryan Kohberger. [00:00:00] Emily's intro + Senator Markwayne Mullin [00:18:35] Lara Trump [00:36:50] Rep. Rick Crawford [00:55:20] Tom Homan [01:13:45] Tim Kennedy [01:32:15] Senator Tommy Tuberville [01:40:28] Paul Mauro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week's Game Ball goes to Wesley Hunt.  The Congressman from the 38th district of Texas came on the show to discuss the perspective of someone who served in the military and can give his view of Trump's decision to strike Iran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fox Across America 06-27-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy's Monologue - Hegseth Tears Into Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fox News Podcasts Presents “Great Americans”: Taya Kyle, Best-Selling Author & Military Veteran's Family Activist   Taya Kyle, author and widow of US Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, joins Fox Across America host Jimmy Failla to talk about what inspired her to start the Taya and Chris Kyle Foundation, which aims to strengthen the relationships of service couples. Taya explains how her own experience with Chris opened her eyes to the challenges facing a marriage where one spouse is serving in the U.S. military.   She also tells Jimmy what it was like being portrayed by Sienna Miller in the 2014 biographical war drama American Sniper, and how this Oscar-nominated film accurately depicted the struggles her late husband went through after returning from multiple tours in Iraq. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ohio Republican Congressman Jim Jordan joins Fox Across America With Jimmy Failla to talk about the adept planning and precision that went into the U.S.S. military's successful operation in Iran last weekend. Jimmy lauds Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for calling out certain media outlets over their mischaracterization of the state of Iran's nuclear capabilities following the successful strike. Political commentator Debra Lea stops by to explain why she is fearful of the policies Zohran Mamdani could implement if he's elected the next mayor of New York City. PLUS, Co-founder and CEO of The Federalist Sean Davis checks in to slam CNN for trying to undercut President Trump's foreign policy approach in the Middle East. [00:00:00] Pete Hegseth slams reporters over Iran reporting [00:18:50] Rep. Jim Jordan [00:37:07] Breaking down Zohran Mamdani's radical policy proposals [00:55:30] Debra Lea [01:14:07] More reaction to Hegseth's briefing [01:32:13] Sean Davis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy's Monologue - Stunning Win for Socialist in NYC Mayor Primary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Host of the “Kennedy Saves The World” podcast Kennedy joins Fox Across America With Jimmy Failla to give her take on democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani emerging victorious in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary. Jimmy explains how this radical candidate's win is a sign that liberals have not learned anything from President Trump's decisive victory last November. PLUS, superstar Fox Nation host Abby Hornacek stops by to talk about all the amazing places she visited while filming the brand new season of PARK'D. [00:00:00] Reaction to Zohran Mamdani's victory in the NYC Democratic mayoral primary [00:39:03] Debate over the future of Iran's nuclear program [00:58:04] Kennedy [01:16:25] Dems' new angle on the Iranian nuclear facilities bombings [01:34:50] Abby Hornacek Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy's Monologue - Trump Really Means Cease Fire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fox News Political Analyst Gianno Caldwell joins Fox Across America With Jimmy Failla to discuss the real-life stories he highlights in the new book, The Day My Brother Was Murdered: My Journey Through America's Violent Crime Crisis. Jimmy reacts to President Trump going scorched earth on both Iran and Israel after both countries quickly violated the terms of a recently agreed upon ceasefire deal. PLUS, co-host of “The Big Money Show” on Fox Business Brian Brenberg stops by to explain why he believes it's a good time for Fed Chairman Jerome Powell to cut interest rates. [00:00:00] Israel and Iran quickly break new ceasefire agreement [00:38:03] Chicago Teachers Union president's alarming comment about kids [00:56:30] Gianno Caldwell [01:14:50] Why Trump's economic policies are working [01:33:20] Brian Brenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy Monologue - Trump Strikes Iran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Texas Republican Congressman Wesley Hunt joins Fox Across America With Jimmy Failla to shed light on the renewed sense of pride being felt by members of the U.S. military with President Trump back in office. Jimmy reacts to Trump's decision to bomb key Iranian nuclear facilities and tells us why this successful operation was a bold and necessary move by the president. PLUS, Political commentator Caitlin Sinclair makes a triumphant return to the show to give her take on the complexities of Gen Z men. [00:00:00] U.S. military carries out successful strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities [00:40:04] More media reaction to the Iran strike [00:58:30] Rep. Wesley Hunt [01:16:50] LA County Sheriff's Department's idiotic tweet about Iran [01:35:20] Caitlin Sinclair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week's Game Ball goes to Martha MacCallum.  The anchor of “The Story” and host of “The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum” podcast joined the show to discuss the serious news in the Middle East to 4th of July plans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy Failla is working on some top-secret television magic, so we flashed the radio signal over the Hudson River and Jersey Joe Concha answered the call to guest host Fox Across America. Joe gives his state on why the Democratic Party is so discombobulated right now. He's then joined by former GOP National Spokesperson Elizabeth Pipko, who praises President Trump for showing restraint with Iran, while also being ready to strike if he feels their nuclear capabilities pose an urgent threat to Americans. Former Acting ICE Director Jonathan Fahey sheds light on the alarming spike in assaults against ICE agents as they attempt to arrest illegal migrants. Fox News Overnight Anchor and News Correspondent Ashley Strohmier reacts to “The View” co-host Whoopi Goldberg's incredulous comparison of how women are treated in Iran vs. the United States. PLUS, host of Outkick's “Tomi Lahren is Fearless” Tomi Lahren checks in to try and diagnose the Democratic Party's main issues. [00:00:00] Democrats still have no clear direction [00:20:30] Elizabeth Pipko [00:40:03] Hostin reflects on her viral Kamala Harris question [00:58:50] Jonathan Fahey [01:17:25] Ashley Strohmier [01:35:30] Tomi Lahren Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fox News Podcasts Presents “Great Americans”: Emily Compagno, “Outnumbered” Co-Host Co-host of “Outnumbered” and host of “The Fox True Crime Podcast” Emily Compagno joins Fox Across America host Jimmy Failla to shed light on the important work of K9 Hurricane's Heroes.   Emily recalls one of her favorite memories of K9 Hurricane, a former Special Operations Canine of the United States Secret Service who passed away earlier this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy Failla is traveling back from Tulsa, so we called up Philly radio legend Rich Zeoli from WPHT and asked him to fill in on Fox Across America. Rich gives his take on whether it would be prudent for President Trump to order an airstrike on Iran. Retired NYPD inspector Paul Mauro shares his thoughts on the verdict in the Karen Reed trial. Former Trump 2024 Campaign Deputy Communications Director Caroline Sunshine talks about why she believes the U.S. getting militarily involved in the conflict between Israel and Iran would go against one of the main reasons people voted for Trump last November. DHS Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Tricia McLaughlin reacts to Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's latest criticism of ICE agents. Arizona Republican Congressman Andy Biggs discusses the importance of the congressional probe into who was running the White House as former President Biden's cognitive abilities were clearly declining. PLUS, co-host of “The Big Money Show” on Fox Business Taylor Riggs stops by to tell Rich about what prompted her to become a ‘MAHA Mom'. [00:00:00] Analyzing Trump's Iran options [00:11:50] Paul Mauro [00:20:05] Caroline Sunshine [00:38:20] Mikey's Philly trip/Another stupid take from Whoopi Goldberg [00:50:30] Tricia McLaughlin [00:56:35] Rep. Andy Biggs [01:15:35] Taylor Riggs [01:33:43] Rich takes The Quiz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy Monologue – Trump doubles down on message to Iran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy Failla took Fox Across America on the road for the day, with a little help from the fine folks at KRMG. Your radio buddy is joined for the full show by founding member of House of Pain Danny Boy O'Connor live from The Outsiders House Museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Danny Boy tells Jimmy about how he bought the house where the infamous 1983 movie was filmed, which he then decided to turn into a museum to pay homage to the classic story. PLUS, Oklahoma Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin checks in to the first full-scale congressional hearing into who was pulling the strings in the Biden White House. [00:00:00] Trump isn't backing off his Iran threats [00:20:23] Danny Boy O'Connor [00:38:45] More Danny Boy [00:57:35] Whoopi's latest horrendous take [01:03:45] Senator Markwayne Mullin [01:15:50] KRMG VIPs stop by [01:34:20] Joey stops by Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy Monologue – Trump sends clear message to Iran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Host of the "Kennedy Saves The World" podcast Kennedy joins Fox Across America With Jimmy Failla to give her take on the heat President Trump is taking from certain right-wing influencers on social media over his increasingly aggressive posture toward Iran. Jimmy explains why Trump is most concerned with how his foreign policy decisions impact American lives. Anchor of “The Story” Martha MacCallum stops by to share her measured analysis on the historic moment we're currently living through. PLUS, Lincoln Failla checks in to talk about the hilarious flop that was liberals' nationwide “no kings” protests. [00:00:00] Trump's latest warning to Iran [00:39:12] Kennedy [01:02:20] Martha MacCallum [01:16:04] More reaction to social media's misguided Iran analysis [01:34:30] Lincoln Failla Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Fox Across America, Jimmy Failla breaks down the No Kings protests vs the Military Parade. Friend of the show and NY Post Correspondent Lydia Moynihan is back on FAA. More violent protests in L-A have Mel Gibson mad at California Governor Gavin Newsom. PLUS fan favorite Joey Jones swings by and tells us about his new book Behind The Badge. [00:00:00] No Kings Protests [00:21:56] Trump Mideast – Israel vs Iran [00:58:14] Lydia Moynihan [01:16:48] California Protests [01:35:00] Joey Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week's Game Ball goes to Danny Polishchuk.  The Canadian comedian stopped by the studio to discuss the anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On FOX Across America with Jimmy Failla, the best of the week with guests James “Murr” Murray, Lara Trump and Mark Holton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Founder and Executive Producer of Power the Future Daniel Turner joins Fox Across America With Jimmy Failla to discuss how Israel's airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites could impact U.S. energy with WPG Talk Radio Host Harry Hurley! New Jersey GOP Congressman Jeff Van Drew considers the line between protesting and rioting taking place around the nation. Joe Concha talks with Harry about what happened with California Democratic Senator Alex Padilla at a news conference ... before Rick Santoro breaks it down from a security standpoint. PLUS, Fox News Digital Reporter Brooke Singman reacts to reports of missile attacks on Tel Aviv. [00:00:00] Senator Padilla DHS Conference Incident [00:21:25] Daniel Turner [00:40:49] Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ) [01:00:15] Joe Concha [01:19:45] Rick Santoro [01:39:00] Brooke Singman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fox News Podcasts Presents “Great Americans”: Wesley Hunt, Texas Congressman & Army Veteran   Texas Republican Congressman Wesley Hunt joins Fox Across America host Jimmy Failla to shed light on what inspired him to enlist in the U.S. Army, where he spent eight years as an Apache helicopter pilot. The rising star in the House of Representatives also tells Jimmy about what prompted him to pursue a career in public service following his time in the military. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fox Across America 06-12-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy Monologue – Majority with Trump when it comes to deportations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Host of the "Kennedy Saves The World" podcast Kennedy joins Fox Across America With Jimmy Failla to share her thoughts on why President Trump's brand of all-or-nothing politics is still very popular, especially when it comes to illegal immigration. Jimmy talks about why the anti-ICE riots still occurring in Los Angeles do not reflect the policies that Americans voted for by putting Trump back in the White House last year. PLUS, Florida Republican Congressman Byron Donalds gives us an update on the “big, beautiful bill”, and when he expects the Senate to vote on the legislation. [00:00:00] Latest updates on the anti-ICE riots in LA [00:38:45] Randi Weingarten helping organize “no kings” protests [00:57:20] Kennedy [01:15:40] Late Night hosts defend LA rioters [01:34:04] Rep. Byron Donalds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy Monologue – Jon Stewart Blaming Trump for L.A. Riots Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fox Across America 06-10-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy Monologue – Welcoming Newest Affiliate in New York City Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Comedian, writer and "Impractical Jokers" star James "Murr" Murray joins Fox Across America With Jimmy Failla to talk about where the world of comedy is today. Jimmy reflects on his major career shift from a cab driver who listened to Rush Limbaugh on 710 WOR while driving his taxi to now being heard as a host on that very same iconic New York station. PLUS, Retired NYPD Inspector Paul Mauro shines a light on Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's mishandling of her district and tells us what's really behind the anti-ICE riots in California. [00:00:00] The American Privilege[00:36:49] California ICE Protests[00:57:15] James Murray[01:15:39] AOC's district becoming a mess[01:36:46] Paul Mauro  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week's Game Ball goes to Erika Donalds.  The chair of America First Policy Institute's Center for Education Opportunity joined Jimmy to discuss California's non-compliance with Title IX Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy Failla is flying out to Reno for a big stand-up show, so we asked the always dependable Paul Gleiser from KTBB in Tyler, Texas to come off the bench again and guest host Fox Across America. Paul shares his thoughts on the fiery public spat between President Trump and Elon Musk, and tells us which man he believes comes away from this looking like the adult in the room. Former Trump 2024 Campaign Deputy Communications Director Caroline Sunshine pushes back on some of the things Musk said about Trump's electoral victory last year. Florida Republican Congressman Randy Fine explains how we should be looking at the “big, beautiful bill” as a crucial step in the fight to cut spending, not a complete solution. Former Louisiana Republican Congressman Garret Graves gives his take on the massive piece of legislation. Co-host of “The Big Money Show” on Fox Business Taylor Riggs expresses her disappoint about DOGE's inability to enact lasting spending cuts in the federal government. PLUS, White House Deputy Press Secretary Anna Kelly discusses the important border protection funding that's included in the bill. [00:00:00] Paul Gleiser's monologue on the Trump/Musk feud [00:20:50] Caroline Sunshine [00:40:10] Rep. Randy Fine [01:00:20] Garret Graves [01:18:40] Taylor Riggs [01:30:05] Anna Kelly [01:37:01] Callers on the “big, beautiful bill” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices