The Lila Rose Show

Nick Stumphauzer, an entrepreneur and Catholic thinker, founded Shift to combat pornography and compulsive smartphone use. He explores how screens reshape attention, relationships, faith, and family life. The conversation covers escaping temptation, protecting children from explicit content, the spiritual cost of lost innocence, and building healthier habits around technology.

Sophia Lorey, a biblical-values advocate; Mary Stringini, a former journalist turned ministry leader; Tianna Clark, a National Guard member and former Miss California USA; and Lucy Spotts, a Christian musician and speaker, unpack attraction, dating, and discernment. They discuss red and green flags, reading shy signals, dating apps, faith, masculinity, provision, purity, chivalry, and what makes leadership genuinely Christlike.

Haley Furst, a Canadian Christian speaker and creator, shares her journey from childhood confusion and trauma to identifying as transgender, undergoing medical transition, and eventually detransitioning. She discusses family conflict, online influence, lost fertility, isolation, and the doubts she hid while living as a man. Her return to Christianity, surrender, church community, and hopes for motherhood offer a deeply personal story of faith and rebuilding.

David Henrie, an actor, filmmaker, and creator of faith-inspired family entertainment, shares how missing The Hunger Games became a life-changing redirection. He discusses the psychological cost of child acting, protecting his children from social media and Hollywood, his conversion to Catholicism, and building films rooted in family, virtue, sacrifice, and redemption. He also opens up about therapy, homeschooling, marriage, miscarriage, and miraculous family moments.

A deep dive into the online accusations surrounding Erika Kirk, from speculation about her marriage and charity work to claims about her public image and mentorship. The discussion explores her glamorous style, Christian forgiveness, leadership after Charlie Kirk’s death, and comparisons to Coretta Scott King. It closes with a call for compassion, discernment, and grace toward grieving families.

Fr. Dan Reehil, a Catholic priest and exorcist, shares his journey from childhood clergy abuse and a Wall Street career to priesthood and healing ministry. He discusses confession, spiritual warfare, demonic influence, suffering, forgiveness, and miraculous recoveries. Personal stories explore trauma, family hardship, redemption, and finding hope through faith.

Chase Follows Christ, a Catholic faith creator; Will Bogdan, a Catholic writer and poet; and John Sansone, a Catholic media creator and former reality dating contestant, unpack Christian dating from the male perspective. They discuss rejection, social media, red flags, signaling interest, attraction, purity, marriage roles, and what it takes to build a faithful family without chasing perfection.

Hannah Crews, a Christian content creator and former news broadcaster, shares her journey through grooming, healing, and conversion. She recounts how a youth pastor exploited her at 17 and discusses boundaries, accountability, predators, and protecting children. Hannah also explores her path from evangelical roots to Catholicism, including church authority, Mary, confession, the Eucharist, and family life.

Dr. Camilo Ortiz, a New York City clinical psychologist specializing in child anxiety and parenting, challenges parents to ease up. They explore how manageable discomfort, safe risks, free play, boredom, and age-appropriate independence build resilience. Ortiz also discusses calm discipline, sleep training, screen habits, and ways parents and children can become less anxious together.

A candid conversation about raising eight children, discovering wisdom through family life, and choosing people over possessions. They explore homeschooling, hybrid education, faith, finances, and trusting God through uncertainty. The discussion also turns to entrepreneurship, taking creative risks, overcoming impostor syndrome, and the importance of living near family and seeking wise counsel.