The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

Hour 1 of today’s Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show dives into breaking news, national security concerns, and cultural debates shaping America. Buck Sexton hosts solo as Clay attends a family funeral, and despite battling a cold, Buck delivers sharp analysis on major stories dominating headlines. The hour opens with updates on the Brown University shooting, where speculation grows about whether the attack was a politically motivated assassination targeting Ella Cook, a prominent conservative and College Republicans leader on one of the nation’s most left-wing campuses. Buck examines eyewitness reports suggesting the shooter yelled “Allahu Akbar,” raising questions about radical Islamic extremism and why authorities in Providence are withholding key details. He warns of political spin and compares this case to past incidents where officials obscured jihadist motives, such as the Pulse nightclub attack. Buck also explores the broader terrorism threat landscape, drawing on his experience as a former CIA Counterterrorism Center analyst. He argues that radical Islam remains a unique global security challenge, contrasting it with other religions and dismantling the narrative around “Islamophobia.” This segment includes a candid discussion on why media and political elites downplay Islamist violence while exaggerating right-wing extremism. Listeners also hear Buck’s take on Trump’s latest comments about Rob Reiner, the media frenzy surrounding them, and what it reveals about anti-Trump narratives. He touches on Trump’s Oval Office remarks on healthcare and previews ongoing debates about border security and drug cartel activity in the Eastern Pacific, where U.S. forces recently destroyed narco-boats.Cultural commentary rounds out the hour with Buck highlighting a Tablet magazine exposé on DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) and its corrosive impact on elite institutions like Brown. He urges honest conversations about diversity, censorship, and political violence on college campuses. Finally, Buck promotes his upcoming book Manufacturing Delusion, warning about the resurgence of radical Islam and the dangers of silencing truth under the guise of political correctness. He also shares listener talkbacks, including concerns about campus security nationwide following the Brown shooting. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show delivers an intense analysis of global terrorism, political correctness, and security failures following the Bondi Beach terror attack in Australia. Buck Sexton, hosting solo, breaks down why this massacre—where 15 people were killed during a Hanukkah celebration—was clearly an act of radical Islamic jihadism, not a gun-control issue. He exposes the absurdity of proposed tougher gun laws in New South Wales, arguing that the real threat lies in extremist ideology, not firearms. Buck emphasizes that terrorists can kill with knives, vehicles, or bombs, making gun bans ineffective and dangerous for law-abiding citizens. The hour explores the police response failures during the Bondi attack, highlighting video evidence of officers—particularly female officers—struggling to subdue armed attackers under restrictive use-of-force policies. Buck calls for an honest conversation about physical realities in law enforcement and the dangers of politically driven policing standards.  Buck also investigates the attackers’ training links to jihadist networks in the southern Philippines, including ISIS affiliates like Abu Sayyaf and BIFF. He explains how these terror groups provide ideological indoctrination and tactical skills, drawing parallels to patterns seen in past plots against U.S. targets. This segment underscores the resurgence of radical Islam and the global spread of jihadist ideology. The discussion pivots to political correctness and its role in enabling extremism, with Buck and callers condemning Western governments for appeasement and weakness. He cites Benjamin Netanyahu’s scathing criticism of Australia’s Prime Minister for failing to curb antisemitism and contrasts that with Senator John Fetterman’s surprising moral clarity in calling out the “rot” within the Democratic Party over anti-Israel rhetoric. Buck argues that the left’s obsession with Islamophobia narratives blinds them to the real threat of jihadist violence. Listeners weigh in on gun buyback programs, which Buck labels “compensated confiscation,” and caller Jacqueline warns that political correctness fuels radical Islamist violence worldwide. Buck reinforces that mass delusion—not climate change or nuclear war—is humanity’s greatest threat, previewing themes from his upcoming book Manufacturing Delusion.The hour closes with Buck addressing growing media fixation on Trump’s comments about Rob Reiner, noting how the press weaponizes outrage while ignoring violence against conservatives. He promises deeper analysis and Trump’s latest Oval Office remarks in Hour 3. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show delivers a powerful mix of political analysis, cultural critique, and national security insights. Buck Sexton, hosting solo, begins by revisiting the Brown University shooting and the Bondi Beach terror attack, emphasizing the likely jihadist training links in the southern Philippines and the broader resurgence of radical Islamic extremism. He warns against political and media efforts to downplay Islamist violence while obsessing over narratives of Islamophobia. The hour pivots to the controversy surrounding Donald Trump’s comments about Rob Reiner following Reiner’s tragic death. Buck stresses that while he disagrees with Trump’s tone, the media’s attempt to equate Trump’s rhetoric with actual political violence is dishonest. He dismantles the false moral equivalency pushed by the left, contrasting Trump’s social media posts with real-world violence like the assassination of Charlie Kirk and months of left-wing riots. Buck argues that Democrats remain the party of mobs and weaponized justice, while conservatives are vilified for speech rather than actions. Listeners hear a striking exchange from a recent forum where Charlie Kirk’s widow was asked to condemn Trump—a moment Buck calls “outrageous” and emblematic of the left’s strategy to evade accountability. He also revisits his CNN debate during the 2016 Nice terror attack, where he clashed with pundits blaming assimilation issues instead of jihadist ideology. Buck underscores that terrorism is driven by radical beliefs, not Western shortcomings, and criticizes elites for prioritizing optics over truth. In a major cultural segment, Buck highlights a Compact Magazine exposé on DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion), arguing that DEI policies have derailed a generation of professionals, lowered standards in elite institutions, and degraded quality in media, publishing, and Hollywood. He explains how diversity hiring became an explicit, racially biased practice that sidelined meritocracy, resulting in declining creativity and institutional prestige. The hour closes with listener emails and talkbacks on topics like women in law enforcement, physical realities in policing, and corrections on gun laws in Connecticut. Buck ties these discussions back to broader themes of honesty, competence, and resisting ideological delusions—echoing themes from his upcoming book Manufacturing Delusion. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this gripping episode of Verdict with Ted Cruz, Senator Ted Cruz and Ben Ferguson break down a weekend of unimaginable tragedy. From the horrific mass shooting at Brown University to the anti-Semitic terror attack on Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, we examine the evil driving these acts of violence. The discussion covers the shocking murder of Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and his wife, the rise of radical extremism, and the growing threat of anti-Semitism worldwide. Senator Cruz shares insights on national security, border vulnerabilities, and why failed policies put Americans at risk. Plus, hear the heroic story of an Australian man who stopped a gunman during the Bondi Beach attack. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/verdictwithtedcruz X: https://x.com/tedcruz X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From May of 2025 - The Best Of The Buck Brief.  OAN’s Pentagon correspondent Gabrielle Cuccia joins Buck Sexton to break down the unexplained use of Biden’s autopen to sign executive orders, the $1 trillion defense budget, and where that money is really going. Plus, they discuss the two Navy jets lost from the USS Truman—and why that matters. Never miss a moment from Buck by subscribing to the Buck Sexton Show Podcast on IHeart Radio, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts!    Connect with Buck Sexton:Facebook –   / bucksexton  X –  @bucksexton  Instagram –   @bucksexton TikTok - @BuckSexton                                                                                   YouTube - @BuckSexton   Website – https://www.bucksexton.com/Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Wellness Unmasked, Dr. Nicole Saphier is joined by family law attorney Angela Scafuri to discuss the unique challenges parents face during the holiday season—especially single parents and families navigating divorce. They examine how holiday stress and family conflict can impact children’s mental health, why maintaining a positive and stable environment is critical, and how parents can put their children’s emotional well-being first during difficult transitions. The conversation also highlights the rising mental health concerns among children around the holidays and the importance of seeking professional support when families need help coping.Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Mary Katharine Ham and Karol Markowicz examine a series of sobering global and domestic events shaping today’s headlines. They discuss the tragic attack on U.S. soldiers in Syria, a devastating shooting at a Hanukkah gathering in Australia, and what these acts of violence reveal about rising instability and antisemitism worldwide. The conversation also turns to the troubling decline in reading proficiency among American students and the cultural consequences of losing educational rigor. Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of A Numbers Game, Ryan announces the podcast’s expansion to three episodes per week beginning in January 2026 and dives into the data behind today’s most urgent issues. He examines recent tragedies—a school shooting at Brown University and a terrorist attack at a Hanukkah gathering in Australia—questioning police response, gun laws, and the real-world consequences of failed public safety policies. Ryan breaks down new polling that shows economic anxiety, inflation, and healthcare continue to dominate voter priorities, while warning that mass immigration and multicultural policies are straining Western security and cultural cohesion.Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's Not the Gun Laws Australian Prime Minister calls for tougher gun laws, questioning whether limiting firearms ownership would prevent future attacks. They contrast Australia’s approach with America’s Second Amendment protections, emphasizing why armed citizens and well-trained law enforcement are vital for public safety. This segment includes a sobering look at how jihadist ideology and Islamist political movements threaten Western values globally, and why immigration policies must prioritize assimilation over cultural fragmentation. Number One Goal of Society A deep dive into the U.S. economy, highlighting President Donald Trump’s claims of historic tariff revenue and investment commitments totaling $18 trillion, contrasted with previous administrations. Clay and Buck discuss the national debt approaching $40 trillion, the deficit reduction of $600 billion compared to last year, and whether AI-driven growth could help America “grow its way out” of fiscal challenges. They stress that while Trump’s first year in office has been highly successful—border security improvements and crime reduction—the looming deficit remains a generational threat. Security Lapses at Brown The conversation then pivots to the Brown University mass shooting, where two students were killed and nine injured during an exam session. The hosts criticize Brown’s strict gun-free zone policy, arguing that banning lawful concealed carry left students defenseless. They question the effectiveness of campus security, noting the university’s nearly $100,000 annual cost for tuition and board yet an inability to prevent or respond to the attack. A former law enforcement officer calls in to explain why campus police staffing and reactive policies make universities far less safe than advertised. Clay and Buck warn that elite campuses across America may be equally vulnerable, raising urgent questions about school safety, concealed carry laws, and law enforcement readiness. Yael Eckstein of IFCJ Clay and Buck revisit the Bondi Beach Hanukkah terror attack in Australia, where 15 Jewish worshippers were slaughtered by jihadists. Special guest Yael Eckstein of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews joins to discuss the global surge in antisemitism, failures by governments to curb violent extremism, and the need for Christians and Jews to unite against this “global threat of darkness.” She details humanitarian efforts, including millions of meals distributed and security enhancements for Jewish institutions worldwide, emphasizing that individuals must take action rather than rely solely on politicians. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of today’s Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show dives into a series of major breaking news stories and critical cultural debates shaping the global conversation. The hour opens with in-depth coverage of the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach in Australia, where a father-son duo targeted a Hanukkah celebration, killing multiple Jewish Australians. Clay and Buck analyze the shocking failure of law enforcement during the 20-minute shooting spree, drawing comparisons to the Uvalde response and highlighting the dangers of restrictive Australian gun laws. The discussion expands into the broader implications for Western civilization, immigration policy, and the rise of radical Islamic terrorism, with a strong critique of the “diversity is our strength” narrative and warnings about toxic empathy and cultural relativism. The hosts also examine the Australian Prime Minister’s call for tougher gun laws, questioning whether limiting firearms ownership would prevent future attacks. They contrast Australia’s approach with America’s Second Amendment protections, emphasizing why armed citizens and well-trained law enforcement are vital for public safety. This segment includes a sobering look at how jihadist ideology and Islamist political movements threaten Western values globally, and why immigration policies must prioritize assimilation over cultural fragmentation. In addition to the Bondi Beach attack, Hour 1 covers two other major stories: the ambush on U.S. soldiers in Syria by ISIS-aligned jihadists, and the fatal shooting at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, where the suspect remains at large despite extensive campus surveillance. Clay and Buck raise critical questions about campus security and law enforcement preparedness in the wake of this Ivy League tragedy. The hour also reports on the shocking murder of legendary Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle, allegedly by their son during a mental health crisis. The hosts reflect on Reiner’s cultural impact and the disturbing rise in family-related violence. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.