The Rubin Report Charlie Kirk’s Murder Has Officially Backfired
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Sep 24, 2025 
Russell Brand, a comedian and cultural commentator, joins hosts Sage Steele and Dave Rubin to discuss the ramifications of Charlie Kirk's tragic murder. They ponder whether this event could shift the national conversation on political intolerance. The trio delves into the role of social media, particularly TikTok, in shaping youth perspectives and the associated dangers of misinformation. They also analyze the media's framing of the tragedy and speculate on the political motivations behind it, emphasizing the importance of ongoing dialogue in these turbulent times.
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A Moment With Far Reaching Stickiness
- Charlie Kirk's death has sticky, wide-reaching cultural and political impact beyond a single moment of violence.
- The hosts argue it may catalyze spiritual, political, and media shifts across generations.
Faith Surge After Tragedy
- The panel highlights renewed public displays of faith and the spiritual turn after the murder.
- Russell Brand and Sage Steele see Christianity and prayer emerging as central responses.
Actively Counter One-Sided Media
- Speak up and present alternative viewpoints so young people hear more than one perspective.
- Parents must actively guide kids to diverse sources instead of leaving them on single-platform information diets.
