The Alex Marlow Show Exclusive -- Charlie Kirk's Right-Hand: Andrew Kolvet on Surviving and Thriving After the Unthinkable
Jan 30, 2026
Andrew Kolvet, conservative organizer and longtime collaborator with Charlie Kirk, reflects on stepping into a public role after tragedy. He discusses preserving legacy, scaling campus debate, faith’s role in public life, youth priorities like affordability and jobs, and plans to rally and train a new generation to carry momentum forward.
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Embracing A Sacred Duty
- Andrew Kolvet embraced hosting to honor Charlie Kirk and found unexpected joy in carrying the show's legacy.
- He frames the role as a sacred duty to continue Charlie's voice rather than replace him.
Channeling Grief Into Action
- After Charlie's assassination the team poured themselves into touring and content to channel grief into action.
- Kolvet describes the work as cathartic and necessary to seize momentum on college campuses.
Massive Peaceful Memorial
- The memorial in Arizona drew ~300,000 people and proceeded peacefully with no arrests, Kolvet recalls.
- He credits the production team's nonstop effort and broad participation for pulling off the event quickly.
