Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Turning Point USA
‘Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark’ is a health and wellness podcast where each guest provides their own remedy to heal a sick culture - physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Apothecaries were the place where people would go for natural remedies, and Alex is restoring this concept by inviting expert guests every Monday and Thursday night at 6pm PST/9pm EST to share raw, unpasteurized truths! But that's not all...the last Monday of EVERY month will be a special solo episode with Alex called ‘Lobotomy Hour,’ where Alex gives unhinged and unapologetic rants, life updates, hot takes and more!
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Sep 26, 2025 • 35min
How To Raise A Charlie Kirk | Turning Point Academy’s Dr. Hutz Hertzberg
Dr. Hutz Hertzberg, Chief Education Officer at Turning Point Education and veteran in faith-based education, shares insights on shaping future leaders like Charlie Kirk. He delves into Charlie's faith journey and his vision to preserve Western civilization. Discussion includes abolishing the Department of Education, the innovative hybrid school model Turning Point offers, and the importance of teaching civics with a God-centered approach. Hutz champions a spiritual revival as a remedy for cultural decay, encouraging parents to engage deeply in their children's education.
Sep 25, 2025 • 1h
Charlie Kirk’s Views on Business, Fatherhood, and Celebrity | Tyler Bowyer
Tyler Bowyer, COO of Turning Point Action and early collaborator with Charlie Kirk, shares revealing insights about the organization’s roots and Kirk's unique character. He discusses the grassroots mission that fueled Turning Point's rise, from catchy slogans like 'Big Government Sucks' to the evolution of massive national events. Tyler also spills intriguing anecdotes about celebrity encounters and delves into Charlie’s parenting philosophy emphasizing family and health discipline, showcasing a multidimensional leader behind the headlines.
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Sep 23, 2025 • 48min
Who Charlie Kirk Really Was | His Best Friend & Producer Andrew Kolvet
Andrew Kolvet, Executive Producer of The Charlie Kirk Show and Charlie Kirk's close friend, shares intimate stories about their friendship and Turning Point USA. He reveals emotional moments from Charlie's travels and discusses leadership changes with Erika stepping in as CEO. The conversation dives into conspiracy theories surrounding Charlie's life, including wild donor rumors and media dynamics. Kolvet also emphasizes the importance of faith and repentance as a cultural remedy moving forward.
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Sep 22, 2025 • 44min
Remembering Charlie Kirk with Michael Knowles and Ben Shapiro
Ben Shapiro, a conservative commentator and co-founder of The Daily Wire, joins fellow Daily Wire host Michael Knowles to reflect on Charlie Kirk's legacy. They share their first impressions of Charlie and discuss rumors about his faith journey and security concerns after his assassination. Ben denies any fallout between them while highlighting Charlie's coalition-building impact. Michael expresses his grief and emphasizes the importance of protecting free speech amidst political tensions. Their heartfelt conversation captures the essence of Charlie's influence on the conservative movement.
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Sep 19, 2025 • 13min
My Last 6 Years With Charlie Kirk | In Memoriam with Alex Clark
Reflecting on his six years with Charlie Kirk, Alex shares heartfelt anecdotes from their first meeting, capturing Charlie's vision and focus on people. He highlights the vibrant office culture at TPUSA, including the team’s dedication and Charlie's casual leadership during challenging times. The conversation touches on defending free speech amid donor pressures and Charlie's encouragement to embrace controversial views. Alex concludes with gratitude and personal farewells, promising more tributes in the future.
Sep 9, 2025 • 1h 30min
God’s Solution For Anxiety & Biblical vs Christian Counseling | Jonny Ardavanis
Pastor Jonny Ardavanis, host of Dial In Ministries, dives deep into the intersection of faith and mental health. He questions if modern therapy is doing more harm than good for marriages. Discover his thoughts on anxiety solutions through a biblical lens and the impact of labels like ADHD on children’s identities. He also discusses the importance of understanding God's character and how it can guide us through mental health struggles. Prepare for a thoughtful challenge to conventional counseling wisdom!
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Sep 5, 2025 • 1h 20min
Non-Toxic Living Basics Without Going Broke! | @alittlelesstoxic Shawna Holman
Shawna Holman, known as @alittlelesstoxic, is a wellness advocate and author dedicated to non-toxic living. In this engaging conversation, she shares practical tips for reducing household toxins affordably. Topics include the use of vinegar in laundry care, healthier alternatives for snacks, and the advantages of beeswax candles. Shawna encourages mindful consumption, discussing how to balance convenience with health. Her lighthearted anecdotes make the journey to a toxin-free home both relatable and inspiring!
Sep 2, 2025 • 1h 38min
Your Root Canal Could Be Contributing To Chronic Health Issues | Dr. Kelly Blodgett, DMD
Dr. Kelly Blodgett, a holistic dentist from Portland, dives deep into the potential health risks of root canals and other dental procedures. He explains how jawbone cavitations may be linked to chronic illnesses and advocates for a patient-centered approach to dental care. Blodgett also discusses the concerns surrounding mercury fillings and highlights innovative dental practices that prioritize well-being. Listeners will discover the significance of biocompatibility in implants and the role of diet in maintaining optimal oral health.
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Aug 30, 2025 • 1h 12min
How To Heal Your IBS In 30 Days (No Meds!) | @Paleovalley’s Autumn Smith
In this engaging conversation, Autumn Smith, co-founder of Paleovalley and a functional nutritionist, shares her inspiring journey of overcoming IBS and anxiety through diet. She reveals the shocking truths about common food lies and emphasizes the importance of nutrient-dense foods. Autumn breaks down the benefits of glycine, the nutritional power of organ meats, and why kids' multivitamins might not be what they seem. Plus, discover the must-have items from her brand that are transforming snack time!
Aug 29, 2025 • 57min
Taking A Crap On Big Diaper | Elimination Communication Expert Andrea Olson
Join Andrea Olson, a mom of six and founder of Go Diaper Free, as she exposes the diaper industry's influence on parenting. She shares her expertise on elimination communication, revealing how it empowers families to ditch diapers from birth. Andrea discusses the emotional and financial benefits of this approach while debunking myths around diaper dependency. With practical tips for parents, she champions trusting children's instincts in potty training, offering an enlightening perspective on modern parenting.
