Kat Timpf, a libertarian commentator and comedian, shares her unique perspective on the importance of refusing to choose sides in political and social debates. Drawing from her experiences at Fox News and her career in comedy, Timpf discusses how engaging in conversations with respect and humor can bridge gaps and lead to enlightening outcomes. Her new book, "I Used To Like You Until," encourages readers to reconsider binary thinking and highlights the value of connecting with people who hold...

Newt analyzes the presidential debate between President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. Newt observes that Harris focused on style over substance, while Trump emphasized key issues like the economy and immigration. The debate was marked by perceived bias from the ABC News moderators, who appeared to be more supportive of Harris. Despite Harris's polished presentation, Newt argues that Trump effectively addressed the core concerns of voters, particularly on economic issues....

Newt commemorates the third anniversary of the terrorist attack at Abbey Gate outside of Kabul Airport, which claimed the lives of 13 American heroes and approximately 170 Afghan civilians. Newt’s guest is Christy Shamblin, the mother-in-law of Sergeant Nicole Gee, one of the service members killed in the attack. Shamblin shares personal stories about Nicole, her life, and her service in the Marine Corps. They also discuss the new film "Culture War: The Deadly Consequences of a Woke War...

Newt talks with Michael Barone, a senior political analyst for the Washington Examiner and a resident fellow emeritus at the American Enterprise Institute. Their discussion covers the impact of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s suspension of his presidential campaign and endorsement of Donald Trump and the significance of this move in shaping the 2024 race. Their conversation also touches on the shifting political landscape, the polarization of the two main political parties, and the potential...

"City of Dreams" is a new film that tells the story of Jesús, a young Mexican boy whose dreams of becoming a soccer star are shattered when he's trafficked across the border and sold to a sweatshop in Los Angeles. The film, written and directed by Mohit Ramchandani and produced by Roadside Attractions, is a thrilling narrative that sheds light on the issue of child trafficking and forced labor in the United States. The film's executive producer, Vivek Ramaswamy and producer, Sean Wolfington,...

Newt talks with David Nino Rodriguez, a former heavyweight boxing champion whose career was abruptly halted by a near-fatal attack. Rodriguez shares his journey from being an undefeated boxer to surviving an attempted murder that left him with hundreds of stitches and a broken spirit. He discusses his struggle with destructive behavior, addiction, and suicidal thoughts, and his eventual redemption as an advocate for bullied children. Rodriguez also talks about his transition from boxing to...

Newt talks with Brian Reisinger, a columnist, consultant, and author of the book, “Land Rich, Cash Poor: My Family’s Hope and the Untold History of the Disappearing American Farmer.” Reisinger shares his journey from growing up on a family farm in Wisconsin, working in Washington D.C., and then returning to his roots. He discusses the challenges and opportunities in modern farming, the impact of technology, and the role of government policies and subsidies. Reisinger also highlights the...

Newt talks with John McLaughlin and Doug Sosnik, two experienced pollsters, about recent political events: including Joe Biden's withdrawal and Kamala Harris' nomination. They also discuss the impact of the Obama team on Harris’ campaign and the potential influence of Millennials and Gen Z on future politics. The conversation further delves into the tribalism in politics, the role of education level in political alignment, and the weaponization of politics. They also discuss the role of the...

In his new book, “Behind Closed Doors: In the Room with Reagan and Nixon,” Ken Khachigian offers a compelling insider’s account of his most private moments with Ronald Reagan and Richard Nixon during revolutionary changes in our economy, politics, communications, foreign policy, and culture. Newt’s guest is Ken Khachigian. He was the chief speechwriter and trusted political adviser to President Ronald Reagan. He also served in President Richard Nixon’s White House. See omnystudio.com/listener...

Many have led us to believe that there are only two approaches to climate change: doomerism or denial. In his new book, “The Conservative Environmentalist: Common Sense Solutions for a Sustainable Future,” Benji Backer offers a fresh approach needed to ensure a sustainable future, and particularly one that works for America. Newt’s guest is Benji Backer. He is the President and Founder of the American Conservation Coalition, the largest right-of-center environmental organization in the...

The New York Times published an article this week, What’s in a Name? The Battle of Baby T. Rex and Nanotyrannus profiling a $20 million-dollar dinosaur fossil for sale at the David Aaron Gallery in London. The gallery describes the fossil as a, “rare juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton”. Newt discusses the sale of the dinosaur with his guest Dr. Stephen Brusatte, Chair of Paleontology and Evolution in the School of Geosciences at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. See...

Amelia Earhart was a pioneer in aviation. However, she would not live to her 40th birthday. During an attempt at becoming the first woman to complete a circumnavigational flight of the globe in 1937, Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan, disappeared over the central Pacific Ocean near Howland Island. Her disappearance remains one of the great unsolved mysteries of the 20th century. For 87 years people have been trying to find her plane, a twin-engine Lockheed 10E Electra. Newt’s guest is...

Dr. Michael Roizen, Emeritus Chief Wellness Officer at the Cleveland Clinic and author of The Great Age Reboot, discusses the potential for humans to live longer, healthier lives. He explains that the key to longevity is avoiding chronic disease and maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including stress management, physical activity, and a healthy diet. He also discusses the impact of scientific advancements, such as gene editing and cellular regeneration, on increasing life expectancy. Dr. Roizen...

As the President of RMG Research, Scott Rasmussen has been polling Americans for their opinions for more than 35 years. Newt talks with Scott about his recent briefing on the Elite 1% in America and their views on issues. This is the first-ever survey research defining the characteristics and beliefs of the Elite 1% who are the root cause of political dysfunction in America today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob Reiner first came to fame as a two-time Emmy Award winning actor on the landmark television series All in the Family. He went on to become an acclaimed director of some of the most popular and influential motion pictures. His work ranges from the satire, This Is Spinal Tap to dramas like Stand By Me, Misery, A Few Good Men, and Ghosts of Mississippi to romantic comedies like When Harry Met Sally, and The American President, to the enduring classic, The Princess Bride. He’s joining Newt to...

When Callista served as Ambassador to the Holy See, Newt spent three and half years in Rome as her “trailing spouse” and was taken with Rome’s history, art, cuisine, and people. Newt talks with his friend, the art historian Liz Lev, about living full-time in Rome, teaching, providing tours, and discussing the art of the Sistine Chapel. She teaches at Duquesne University’s Italian campus as well as the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

In a very detailed conversation about Vice President Kamala Harris’ life, Newt talks with journalist and author, Charlie Spiering. His new book is “Amateur Hour: Kamala Harris in the White House.” They discuss Kamala Harris' early life, her upbringing, her education, including her formative teen years in Montreal, and her decision to attend Howard University. They discuss Harris's political career, including her time as District Attorney, her relationship with former Mayor of San Francisco,...

Newt discusses the recent shakeup in the presidential election and the state of the economy with Charles Thorngren, Founder and CEO of Legacy Precious Metals. They discuss the unpredictability of the 2024 election cycle, including Biden's disastrous debate, the assassination attempt on President Trump, and Biden's last-minute decision to drop out of the race, leading to Vice President Harris as the presumptive nominee for the Democrats. They also discuss the impact of the national debt on the...

Newt talks with Fox News contributor, Tammy Bruce, about her new book “Fear Itself: Exposing the Left’s Mind-Killing Agenda.” They discuss Biden's announcement that he will not be running for a second term and the quick consolidation around Vice President Kamala Harris, including the role former Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi played in the process. Tammy shares her belief that the current political climate is not normal and can be defeated. They also discuss her recent article on...

Newt talks with retired Secret Service Agents, Bill Livingood and Jerry Bechtle about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. They discuss the training a Secret Service agent goes through, which includes physical training, weapons training, and first aid training. The conversation also touches on the history of the Secret Service, and the dual roles of the Secret Service in protection and crime investigation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Newt reports on the fourth night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Newt reports on the third night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Newt reports on the second night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Newt reports on the first night of the Republican National Convention 2024.  He discusses the near-death experience former President Donald J. Trump had on Saturday when a bullet narrowly avoided his head, attributing Trump’s survival to providence. He describes the exuberance by attendees at the convention now that Trump is there. He also discusses Donald Trump's presidential platform, describing it as clear, comprehensive, and a strong statement of his intentions for America and notes its...

In 1961, President John F. Kennedy inherited an ill-conceived, poorly executed invasion of Cuba that failed miserably and set in motion the events that put the U.S. and the Soviet Union on a collision course that nearly started a war that would have enveloped much of the world. Newt talks with best-selling author Jeff Shaara about his new book, "The Shadow of War," which focuses on the Cuban Missile Crisis. Shaara explains his approach to writing historical novels, emphasizing the importance...