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Jason Rantz joins Guy Benson to break down the latest lunacy from the Pacific Northwest and respond to the newest info on the suspect in the Charlie Kirk assassination. Listen to Guy Benson Show live from 12pm-3pm on Seattle Red 770 AM.
Ryan James Girdusky, political consultant and host of the Numbers Game podcast, joined the Guy Benson Show today to break down the "phony facts" surrounding left-wing and right-wing violence. While leftists continue to try and push the blame on the right for Charlie Kirk's assassination, their own data appears to be intentionally slanted in order to prove their point. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Will Cain, host of Will Cain Country at Noon Eastern Monday through Thursday on FoxNews.com and YouTube, and The Will Cain Show on Fox News Channel at 4pm ET Monday through Friday, joined The Guy Benson Show today. Cain reflected on the impact of Charlie Kirk's murder, sharing the same sentiment with Guy that they are praying some good can come from the response across the ideological spectrum. Cain also explained why he believes the country is in the midst of a spiritual war where self is elevated above all else, and reacted to the left's troubling bothsidesism, with some even romanticizing the shooter's text messages. Cain closed by outlining two key points on where conservatives, and the country at large, need to go from here. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Guy Benson Show 09-17-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jason Chaffetz, Fox News contributor, host of the podcast Jason In the House, former House Oversight Committee Chairman, and author of They're Coming For You: How Deep State Spies, NGOs, and Woke Corporations Plan to Push You Out of the Economy, joined The Guy Benson Show today. Chaffetz shared in harrowing detail his experience on the day of Charlie Kirk's assassination, including how he had messaged Kirk just days earlier about joining him in a meeting with ICE, and what it was like to be a witness to the harrowing tragedy. He also discussed how he is working to move forward while reflecting on the legacy Kirk leaves behind, which Chaffetz he believes will spark stronger political involvement and mark the end of political nihilism. Listen to the full interview below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dave Rubin, host of the long-form talk show The Rubin Report and author of Don't Burn This Country: Surviving and Thriving in Our Woke Dystopia, joined The Guy Benson Show today. Rubin reflected on the memory of Charlie Kirk, noting how the open discussion Kirk fostered created a big tent within the MAGA movement. Rubin and Benson discussed how, despite disagreements on certain moral issues like gay marriage, Kirk never believed their rights should be infringed upon. Rubin also talked about why hate speech still falls under free speech protections, emphasizing the challenge of distinguishing speech from violence but rejecting the idea of prosecuting people simply for saying foolish things. Rubin weighed in on online radicals like Hasan Piker, questioning why major media outlets continue to platform individuals who engage in violent rhetoric, and you can listen to the full interview below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Guy Benson Show 09-16-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bret Baier, Chief Political Anchor for Fox News, anchor of Special Report with Bret Baier weeknights at 6 PM, and author of To Rescue the Constitution: George Washington and the Fragile American Experiment as well as the upcoming new book coming out October 21, To Rescue the American Spirit: Teddy Roosevelt and the Birth of a Superpower, joined us on the Guy Benson Show today. Baier shared how, as both a journalist and a father, he broke the heartbreaking news of Charlie Kirk's assassination to his kids and why the tragedy has caused him to reflect on his upcoming book tour. Baier explained how lessons from history and America's past presidents can offer insight on how the American spirit can be lifted. Baier also discussed President Trump's second military strike against narco-terrorists off the coast of Venezuela, and the troubling escalation as Russia allegedly sends drones over Poland and Romania in order to test NATO's resolve. Listen to the full interview below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Senator Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia joined The Guy Benson Show today to share her reaction to the disturbing assassination of Charlie Kirk, why it should cause the nation to pause, and why extreme political rhetoric against the other side of the aisle must be toned down. Sen. Capito and Guy also discussed the Senate's "nuclear option" to change chamber rules in order to get President Trump's nominees confirmed in the face of the left's historic taboo blockade. Capito further weighed in on the potential "overcorrection" among some conservatives who are becoming more heavily anti-vaccine toward children in response to COVID-era mandates. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Guy Benson Show 09-15-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Charlie Kirk's assassination continues to reverberate around the country as many Americans speculate on why this happened and ask if the country is more divided than ever. Host of The Guy Benson Show on FOX News Radio, Guy Benson, and Outkick Columnist and Host of the Getting Hammered podcast, Mary Katharine Ham, step in for Dana to discuss Charlie's impact on American politics, his legacy, and the emotional response to his death. Guy and Mary Katharine highlight New York Governor Kathy Hochul's endorsement of New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani and weigh in on why extreme candidates could lead to enormous problems for the future of the Democratic Party. I Wish Someone Had Told Me: Mary Katharine notes that despite the darkness the country has experienced over the past few weeks, Charlie Kirk's message for faith lives on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Marc Thiessen, columnist at The Washington Post, Fox News contributor, and fellow at the American Enterprise Institute joined The Guy Benson Show today to reflect on the passing of Charlie Kirk and the legacy he leaves behind. Thiessen emphasized the importance of honoring that legacy by continuing the fight for conservative speech on college campuses and beyond, noting that while we cannot respond to Charlie's death, we can and must respond with Charlie's love and commitment to open dialogue. He also addressed those despicable individuals celebrating Kirk's death and why real-world repercussions, including the potential loss of jobs, are both likely and necessary. Listen to the full interview below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Guy Benson Show 09-12-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Out of respect for the death of Charlie Kirk, a conservative thought leader, founder of Turning Point USA, and dear friend of both Fox News and Will Cain, this episode will be dedicated to honoring his memory. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Will opens with personal reflections on Kirk's influence, their friendship, and the grief and anger sweeping America. He frames the moment as both a national tragedy and a test of the country's moral compass. Editor-In-Chief of ‘2Way' Mark Halperin then joins Will to examine the media's coverage and the cultural divide surrounding Kirk's death, calling it a historic loss and urging the press to confront its own role in shaping his image. Host of ‘The Guy Benson Show' Guy Benson shares stories from Kirk's early days, his fearless rise, and his generational impact on young conservatives. Benson highlights the shock-waves reverberating through politics and culture, noting this moment feels like a national turning point. Finally, Joey Jones, Author of ‘Behind The Badge' and FOX News Contributor, reflects on Kirk's legacy, the meaning of leadership, and the moral struggle between grief, anger, and honoring Kirk's example. Jones stresses that Kirk's greatest work was empowering America's youth and that his influence will outlive all of us Together, the conversations grapple with what Kirk's death means for politics, media, and America's future, and how to carry forward his legacy. Subscribe to 'Will Cain Country' on YouTube here: Watch Will Cain Country! Follow Will on X: @WillCain Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oklahoma Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin, a former MMA fighter who serves on the Senate Committees on Armed Services, Environment and Public Works, and Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, joined The Guy Benson Show today to reflect on the evil assassination of Charlie Kirk in Utah. Mullin spoke about the Charlie Kirk he knew personally as a close friend, father, and follower of Jesus, and he and Guy discussed the urgent need to stop the rising tide of political violence that is plaguing the nation. The senator also briefly addressed the president's nomination process, explaining why Senate Republicans are turning to the "nuclear option" to push Trump's nominees through as Democrats grind the process to a historic halt. Listen to the full interview below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Riley Gaines, host of the Gaines for Girls Podcast on OutKick, best-selling author, and TPUSA contributor, joined The Guy Benson Show today to reflect on her friendship with Charlie Kirk. She shared how their connection began after her competition against transgender swimmer Lia Thomas, when Kirk and TPUSA were among the first to offer her support. Gaines spoke about the mentorship she found in Kirk, why he was always someone she could turn to for advice, and the way he carried himself as a Christian who treated everyone with respect. Gaines also discussed the broader impact of TPUSA and argued that Charlie's work uniquely inspired young people, even saying, "I do not think Donald Trump would be president without Charlie Kirk." Listen to the full interview below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Guy Benson Show 09-11-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Tom Homan, President Trump's Border Czar and former Acting ICE Director, joined The Guy Benson Show today to discuss the latest developments in Operation Midway Blitz and the effort to finish the ICE operations launched during Trump's first term. Homan also responded to Mika Brzezinski's inflammatory comments made to him on Morning Joe accusing ICE of "disappearing people," and pushed back on the dangerous rhetoric framing ICE agents as the "Gestapo" which he said puts law enforcement officers at risk every single day. Homan also responded to the left's rhetoric claiming that ICE is "racially profiling" criminals that they arrest, and you can listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Guy Benson Show 09-09-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL), who serves on the Senate Homeland Security and Armed Services Committees, joined The Guy Benson Show today to discuss the latest economic report revealing that jobs numbers were revised downward, signaling an even weaker economy at the close of Joe Biden's term. He reacted to Israel's military strikes in Doha that killed top Hamas leaders, and weighed in on Leader John Thune's talk of employing the "nuclear option" to push President Trump's nominees through the Senate as Democrats continue stalling tactics. Senator Scott also outlined his leadership in pursuing an investigation into the Pacific Palisades fire and California's response to rebuilding efforts, and explained why he believes changing Florida's vaccine protocols is unnecessary. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Guy Benson Show 09-08-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kennedy, host of the Kennedy Saves the World podcast @Kennedynation, joined The Guy Benson Show today to celebrate her birthday and share details from her weekend festivities and last night's celebration. She also recounted some of her wild birthday stories from her early 20s, including nearly getting fired for licking a microphone next to Rudy Giuliani and being surprised with a private jet courtesy of Kiefer Sutherland. Kennedy and Benson then turned to the viral Phillies "Karen" incident, where she argued that the "Karen" has already faced punishment for her actions, and that she doesn't need to be cancelled any further. Listen to the full interview below! 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 discuss the horrific crime in Charlotte where a Ukrainian refugee was murdered by an allegedly schizophrenic man who had 14 prior arrests. MKH explained why Democrat policies of releasing repeat offenders led to this preventable tragedy and criticized the shocking response from the city's mayor, who seemingly thanked the media for not covering the story. Ham also broke down why Democrats are stuck in a political trap, as crime is a real and growing concern for voters, yet acknowledging it would mean admitting failure in their own policies. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kat Timpf, Fox News Contributor, co-host of Gutfeld! and author of I Used To Like You Until...(How Binary Thinking Divides Us), joined The Guy Benson Show today to open up about how she's using humor to deal with the trauma that she's experienced, as well as the shocking hate she's faced for being so open about it. Guy and Kat also weighed in on the shocking story that Harvard is artificially inflating grades, and Kat shared her personal childhood dream of attending and why she believes the culture is shifting away from Ivy League schools being seen as the best option for students. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Shannon Bream, chief legal correspondent and anchor of Fox News Sunday (check your local listings), host of the hit podcast Livin' the Bream and bestselling author of The Love Stories of the Bible Speak: Biblical Lessons on Romance, Friendship, and Faith, joined The Guy Benson Show today to highlight the stark difference in mainstream media coverage of Supreme Court justices depending on which president appointed them. She also broke down the legal debate surrounding Trump's implementation of tariffs and examined the legality of his military strike against a Tren de Aragua smuggling boat, noting why his designation of the cartels as terrorist organizations is so significant. Bream also previewed what's ahead on Fox News Sunday, and you can listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Guy Benson Show 09-05-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GOP Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer joined The Guy Benson Show today to lay out his vision for the next year of House leadership, highlighting priorities like passing a strong border bill and codifying Trump's executive orders. He also discussed the potential for another round of reconciliation bills and rescissions packages. Emmer didn't hold back in slamming Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, calling him "an embarrassment to our state." Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mollie Hemingway, Editor-in-Chief at The Federalist, Fox News Contributor, and co-author of Justice on Trial, joined The Guy Benson Show today to preview her soon-to-be-released book Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme Court and Restored the Constitution, which features exclusive access to sitting Supreme Court justices and those who know Justice Alito behind the scenes. She reacted to the anonymous attack on the Court from a dozen federal judges, warning about the pressure partisan members of the judiciary are attempting to exert on SCOTUS. Hemingway also pushed back on CNN and Democrats' fearmongering that Trump wants to "cancel elections," pointing out that it's Democrats who have shut down democracy themselves by canceling the DNC nomination process. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Guy Benson Show 09-04-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Guy Benson Show 09-03-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Today on the Guy Benson Show, Guy dove into the background of a disturbing anti-American conference that took place in Detroit recently. The conference called for Zionists to be "neutralized," included information that might illegally disrupt U.S. military supply chains, and more. Racially charged remarks and Islamic supremacist statements were made - and you can listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Julian Epstein, attorney, former chief counsel to the Democratic House Judiciary Committee, and New York Post columnist, joined The Guy Benson Show today to explain why he believes the Democratic Party has abandoned the center, leaving Clinton-era Democrats looking for a new political home. Epstein criticized Democrats for embracing the status quo on crime instead of pursuing and embracing Trump policies that ensure public safety, and highlighted what he sees as rare sensibility from DC Mayor Muriel Bowser in thanking federal authorities for their role in reducing crime. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Guy Benson Show 09-02-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan joined The Guy Benson Show today to break down the state of the U.S. economy, pointing to steady year-over-year growth in consumer spending and a projected 2 percent growth rate as positive indicators as to where the economy is headed. Moynihan also explained how Bank of America uses data from millions of customers to build economic trends and come up with accurate predictive models. Moynihan also weighed in on the growing impact of AI and how Trump's trade policies, tariffs, and the "big beautiful bill" could shape the economy going forward. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Winsome Earle-Sears, Virginia's lieutenant governor since 2022, the first woman to hold the office, and now the Republican nominee for governor, joined The Guy Benson Show today to call out Abigail Spanberger's silence on the transgender school scandals rocking Northern Virginia. Benson and Sears discussed Spanberger's attempt to deflect blame and shift attention away from these controversies, as well as her announcement that she would roll back Governor Youngkin's executive order on immigration. Earle-Sears warned this move would make Virginia less safe and invite more illegal migrants into the state, and you can listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's a "best of" episode of the Guy Benson Show with some of our favorites moments from the last two months. This Labor Day Best Of includes recent interview with Tyrus, Kat Timph, and Michele Tafoya. Additional segments in this episode feature listener thoughts on the Jeffrey Epstein saga, a lengthy monologue on the chaos happening in Virginia, and a wild homestretch! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nicole Neily. President & Founder of Defending Education, joined the Guy Benson Show today to discuss a shocking scandal involving two of the largest teachers' unions in the country. These groups funneled tens of millions of dollars to left wing groups, and many are questioning the motives of politically oriented organizations that have a direct impact on childhood education. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jessica Tarlov, Fox News Contributor and co-host of The Five, joined The Guy Benson Show today to talk about parenting, swimming lessons, and plans for Labor Day weekend. She also shared the daunting process of booking Hillary Clinton for her podcast and exact the moment she learned Hillary actually wanted to join. Benson and Tarlov also discussed the importance of having meaningful discussions across the aisle, and you can listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Guy Benson Show 08-29-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Guy Benson Show 08-28-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Krisi Noem joined the Guy Benson Show today to discuss a bevy of topics on the news of the day. Sec. Noem first reacted to D.C. Mayor Bowser's apparent change in attitude as she reflected positively on the increased police and military presence in the district that has lead to a sharp decrease in crime. Sec. Noem also reacted to other blue state politicians and their respective responses to violent crime in their cities, and she also detailed a new "task force" that she is sending to Chicago. Sec Noem also discussed Kilmar Abrego Garcia, her response to complaints from FEMA, and MORE! Listen to the full interview below. 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 discuss the fallout from the tragic church shooting in Minneapolis. MKH also reacted to the shocking responses from the left that seemed to go against prayer, the very thing the victims were doing when they were killed. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jimmy Failla, Host of Fox Across America on Fox News Radio, host of Fox News Saturday Night with Jimmy Failla 10pmET , author of Cancel Culture Dictionary: An A to Z Guide to Winning the War on Fun, joined the Guy Benson Show today to "slay the beef" with Producer Christine, a.k.a. Cookie. Cookie and Jimmy have had a mysterious beef that has followed them around the office, but can the pair hash it out on air? Watch and listen to the full segment below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dagen McDowell, anchor and analyst on Fox Business Network and co-host of The Bottom Line with Dagen McDowell at 6 PM ET, joined The Guy Benson Show today to dig into Cracker Barrel's ridiculous rebranding attempt, why it failed, and why it made the company look ashamed of its own identity. Dagen also broke down Trump's move to take 10% of Intel federally, warning of the dangers it poses for the future and how it could stifle market innovation and create unfair business practices. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Guy Benson Show 08-27-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Marcus Lemonis, host of The Fixer on Fox Business Tuesday nights and Executive Chairman of Bed Bath & Beyond, joined The Guy Benson Show today to talk about his brand-new show and his mission to help businesses on the precipice of greatness reach their full potential. Lemonis also weighed in on his recent feud with California Governor Gavin Newsom over the state's inhospitable business climate, blasting Newsom for failing to address the very policies that make it so difficult to do business in California. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bill Melugin, Los Angeles-based correspondent for Fox News Channel, joined The Guy Benson Show today to continue the conversation the pair started on America's Newsroom this morning, as Democrats continue their outright refusal to acknowledge the violent crime crisis gripping major American cities. Melugin explained why leaders like Brandon Johnson and JB Pritzker feign ignorance when asked straightforward questions on violent crime. Benson and Melugin also discussed the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was arrested again while awaiting deportation to a tertiary country like Uganda. Melugin argued that Democrats' support of Garcia underscores their prioritization of illegal immigration above all else, and you can listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Guy Benson Show 08-26-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Guy Benson Show 08-25-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices