Brian Kilmeade Show

Episodes

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  Karl Rove: Where Trump's Border Strategy Went Wrong with Latino Voters 11.11.2026 15m

  Former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove joins Brian Kilmeade to break down shocking election results in Texas and explain why the Lone Star State is officially back to battleground status. Rove delivers an unsparing analysis of where GOP messaging and border enforcement overreached with Latino voters, exposes the digital playbook Democrats used to win the affordability narrative, and torches incoming lawmakers for creating a moral equivalency between the United States and Iran. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Refusing to Call Iran an Adversary: Kilmeade Calls Out Dangerous Rhetoric 11.11.2026 2h 2m

  Karl Rove joins Brian Kilmeade to dissect shocking election results in Texas, what went wrong with border messaging, and why newly elected Democrats are drawing fierce pushback over their stance on Iran. Later, Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer reacts to national security threats abroad, while Rich Lowry analyzes the growing fracture between Trump and JD Vance on foreign policy. Plus, comedian Adam Hunter and combat veteran Mike LeBlanc discuss the economic realities facing young Americans and the future of robotic warfare. FEATURED GUESTS Karl Rove – Republican Strategist Adam Hunter – Comedian Rich Lowry – National Review Dakota Meyer – U.S. Marine & Medal of Honor recipient Mike LeBlanc – Author of “What If Anger is the Answer? A Harvard Marine’s Guide to Shaping Aggression” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  "It Backfired": Caroline Downey on Immigration Spectacle & How Texas Flipped 10.11.2026 12m

  National Review columnist Caroline Downey joins The Brian Kilmeade Show to dissect the Republican Party’s post-midterm reckoning, analyzing why aggressive immigration spectacle and toxic statewide races pushed swing voters away. She also breaks down the delicate balance inside the incoming House Democratic majority as Hakeem Jeffries attempts to neutralize progressive demands for Medicare for All and anti-Israel foreign policy shifts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Was Trump “Too Tough” on Immigration? 10.11.2026 2h 2m

  Brian Kilmeade breaks down the fallout from the midterm elections as Donald Trump reflects on his deportation agenda and Senate Republicans clash over leadership. Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders joins in studio to discuss her new book Unapologetic, the blueprint for conservative governance, and why the GOP struggled with its economic messaging. Plus, high-stakes analysis on the escalating military standoff with Iran, the real story behind Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky, and the explosive national security investigation surrounding Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. FEATURED GUESTS Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders – Author of “Unapologetic: Clarity and Conviction in a World Gond Crazy” Michael Makovsky – President & CEO of JINSA Mike Sielski – Author of “Going the Distance: Stallone, Philly and the Story of Rocky” Caroline Downey – National Review Or Shaked – Israel Hayom’s U.S. Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  How Florida Stayed RED While the Nation Flipped Blue 09.11.2026 2h 2m

  Following the recent midterm elections, Mary Walter steps in for Brian Kilmeade to break down what went wrong for Republicans nationwide, how Florida bucked the national trend, and the emerging battle lines shaping 2028. From growing friction inside the Trump-Vance coalition over foreign policy to Stephen Miller's appointment as White House Chief of Staff, top political strategists and insiders weigh in on where the conservative movement goes from here. Featured Guests Brad Herold – Top Strategist for Governor-Elect Byron Donalds & DeSantis '18 Campaign Manager Theo Wold – Former White House Deputy for Domestic Policy & Former Assistant AG Michael Goodwin – New York Post Columnist Dan Turrentine – Former Democratic Consultant Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  One Nation w/ Brian Kilmeade 11-08-2026 09.11.2026 45m

  One Nation w/ Brian Kilmeade 11-08-2026 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Tomi Lahren: Why Ron DeSantis Is the ONLY Choice for 2028 08.11.2026 14m

  OutKick host Tomi Lahren joins Brian Kilmeade to break down the fallout of the midterm elections, the looming civil war within the Democratic Party, and why "moderate Democrats" are a complete myth. Plus, Tomi and Brian reveal why Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is their definitive frontrunner for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination, and discuss why rural communities in Texas and across the country are pushing back against big tech data centers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Terry Bradshaw Sets the Record Straight on Troy Aikman & Joe Buck 07.11.2026 19m

  Four-time Super Bowl champion and FOX NFL Sunday analyst Terry Bradshaw joins Brian Kilmeade for a candid conversation on his new memoir, Looking for Terry. Bradshaw opens up about his decades-long battle with clinical depression, the tough love from legendary coach Chuck Noll, and how he learned to block out critics throughout his storied career. Plus, he addresses rumors surrounding Joe Buck and Troy Aikman, reflects on his brotherhood with Howie Long, and explains why he loves John Harbaugh's turnaround with the Giants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Off the Cuff Friday with Carton & Kilmeade: Craig Carton: The Future of Fox News, NFL Rumor Mill & Why Politics Is Just Like Sports 06.11.2026 18m

  Craig Carton joins Brian Kilmeade for their Friday tradition to break down the week in sports and media, Craig explains why he believes he’s the future of Fox News and breaks down how modern American politics has completely transformed into tribal sports fandom. On the sports front, Brian and Craig debate whether Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars are real-deal playoff contenders, unpack the rumors linking Derrick Henry to the New York Giants, and dive into the ongoing Joe Buck and Troy Aikman dynamic. Plus, Craig shares why he’s a power-tool fanatic, how he manages to be a 4-handicap golfer despite despising the game, and tackles Capitol Hill controversies, including whether Rep. Abdul Mohammed should serve on the Foreign Affairs Committee given his foreign policy positions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Who Can Lead the Republican Party Out of the Wilderness? 06.11.2026 2h 2m

  The political landscape has shifted after a bruising midterm cycle, leaving Republicans searching for answers while Democrats prepare to take power. Brian Kilmeade breaks down the fallout across the country—from shock results in Texas to the growing rebellion against AI data centers that sent Wall Street tumbling. Plus, an inside look at Trump’s lame-duck agenda, the escalating nuclear standoff with Iran, and the emerging frontrunners for the 2028 presidential race. FEATURED GUESTS Ben Jealous – Fmr. National President & CEO, NAACP Craig Carton – ‘The Craig Carton Show’ on OutKick Mark Penn – CEO & Chairman of Stagwell, Inc. Kian Tajbakhsh – Visiting Professor of International Relations at NYU Shannon Bream – ‘FOX News Sunday’ Anchor Tomi Lahren – ‘Tomi Lahren is Fearless’ on OutKick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Marc Thiessen Torches JD Vance 05.11.2026 16m

  Marc Thiessen joins Brian Kilmeade to dissect Vice President JD Vance's controversial decision to blame the Republican midterm losses on the Iran war. Thiessen calls out Vance's statement as "disloyal" to President Trump and unpacks how Vance's botched MOU negotiations trapped the U.S. in "petroleum purgatory." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  "Disloyal": Fallout Explodes Over JD Vance's Midterm War Blame 05.11.2026 2h 2m

  Republicans face a historic midterm loss as fallout erupts within the party. Brian Kilmeade breaks down Vice President JD Vance’s public break from President Donald Trump over the war in Iran, the real economic and border drivers behind Tuesday’s election results, and what this means for 2028. FEATURED GUESTS Roger Zakheim – Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation Doron Spielman – Spokesman for the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office Marc Thiessen – American Enterprise Institute Josh Kraushaar – FOX News Radio Political Analyst Jason Chaffetz – The Jason in the House podcast Trey Gowdy – ‘Sunday Night in America’ Host Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Martha MacCallum: Calling El-Sayed A "Terrorist" Didn't Work 04.11.2026 26m

  Martha MacCallum joins Brian to break down the historic midterm election results, from Abdul El-Sayed's radical victory speech in Michigan to Byron Donalds' crucial win in Florida. They also analyze the White House's foreign policy struggles with Iran, the impact of gas prices on the electorate, and why returning to America's founding principles is vital. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  “Extinction Level Event” For Republicans? 04.11.2026 2h 2m

  A historic political earthquake hits Washington and Austin as the 2026 midterms trigger a massive Democratic wave, flipping the House, the Senate, and the crown jewel of conservative politics: Texas. Brian Kilmeade breaks down the fallout from Donald Trump's reaction, the failure at the pump, and the foreign policy conflicts driving voters away. Plus, an all-star lineup joins to dissect what went wrong and where Republicans go from here, capped by an inspiring and raw conversation with NFL legend Terry Bradshaw on faith, resilience, and mental health. FEATURED GUESTS Rich Lowry – National Review Dr. Kevin Roberts – Heritage Foundation President Karl Rove – Republican Strategist Terry Bradshaw – FOX Sports Analyst, Author of “Looking For Terry” Martha MacCallum – ‘The Story’ Anchor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  "A Violation of Federal Law": Karl Rove on the Alaska Election Scheme 03.11.2026 19m

  Karl Rove joins Brian Kilmeade to expose jaw-dropping details behind an alleged dark-money scheme in the Alaska Senate race, where Democrat-aligned groups and a super PAC funded an operative to recruit a "fake" Dan Sullivan to siphon votes from the incumbent Republican senator. Rove also breaks down the high-stakes Texas Senate race between Attorney General Ken Paxton and progressive James Talarico, analyzing whether far-left candidates can successfully rebrand in red states on Election Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  "Why Now?" Bret Baier Reacts to Trump Pulling $4B from Israel on Election Day 03.11.2026 2h 2m

  On a critical Election Day, Brian Kilmeade delivers rapid-fire analysis of breaking political shifts, starting with President Trump’s sudden decision to halt $4 billion in annual military aid to Israel. Karl Rove joins to expose an alleged dark-money plot in the Alaska Senate race involving a duplicate candidate, while Bret Baier previews Fox News election night coverage and key Senate battles in Texas and Michigan. Plus, Fox News Chief Foreign Correspondent Trey Yingst reports from Kyiv on Ukraine's urgent missile deficit and provides behind-the-scenes reporting on U.S. military positioning for a potential strike on Iran. FEATURED GUESTS Bret Baier – ‘Special Report’ Anchor Allen West – American Constitutional Rights Union Karl Rove – Republican Strategist Saritha Komatireddy – Republican nominee for New York Attorney General Julian Epstein – Democrat Strategist Trey Yingst – FOX News Chief Foreign Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  “It Flipped Upside Down!” Mike Rogers on Haley Stevens’ Shock Endorsement 02.11.2026 2h 2m

  A massive political earthquake hits the midterms as Democratic Congresswoman Haley Stevens breaks ranks to endorse Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan's critical Senate race. Brian Kilmeade breaks down the fallout with Mike Rogers, discusses campaign trail momentum and foreign policy with Senator Dave McCormick, and exposes legacy media polling tactics with expert pollster Matt Towery. Plus, Lawrence Jones, Brianna Lyman, Michael Goodwin, and NFL Hall of Famer Jimbo Covert join to break down everything from dirty election schemes in Alaska to football history. FEATURED GUESTS Lawrence Jones – ‘FOX & Friends’ Co-Host Sen. Dave McCormick – (R) Pennsylvania Michael Goodwin – New York Post Matt Towery – Author of ‘The Honoring of Ignorance’ Brianna Lyman – Elections Correspondent at The Federalist Mike Rogers – Michigan GOP Senate Candidate Jimbo Covert – Pro Football Hall of Fame with the Chicago Bears Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  One Nation w/ Brian Kilmeade 11-01-2026 02.11.2026 1h 1m

  One Nation w/ Brian Kilmeade 11-01-2026 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Why Radical Candidates Are Pretending To Be Moderates Before Election Day 01.11.2026 15m

  Former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Taylor Budowich joins Brian Kilmeade to break down the "fake candidate" ballot scheme rocking the Alaska Senate race. Budowich also dives into the massive political fight over building AI data centers in the U.S., energy grid security, and why some candidates are drastically rebranding themselves as moderates just days before the election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Lindy Li: The Secret Democrat Mega-Donor Revolt and the Rise of AOC 31.10.2026 18m

  Former Democrat turned GOP strategist Lindy Li joins the show to expose the escalating civil war inside the Democratic Party. From the DSA actively cannibalizing the DNC to mega-donors jumping ship ahead of 2028, Li breaks down the radical shift happening behind closed doors and the looming power struggle between Kamala Harris, Gavin Newsom, and AOC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices