The Michael Knowles Show

The arrest of the January 6 pipe bomber raises questions about the FBI's investigation tactics. A deep dive reveals the controversy surrounding influencer trips to Qatar and their implications. Discussions tackle the justification of violence against conservatives and critique labeling opponents as fascists. Additionally, family policy topics like maternity leave ignite debate, while listener mailbag questions cover everything from Harry Potter's spiritual risk to advice for military families.

A shocking revelation surfaces as a journalist is charged with leading a satanic child abuse material ring. Meanwhile, a subway hero gains fame for bravely confronting a harasser, sparking a discussion on the dynamics of public intervention. The podcast also explores the contentious debate around migration, with claims of ethnic cleansing and its implications for American demographics. Finally, statistics are reviewed on the economic contributions of Somali immigrants, challenging prevailing narratives around immigration and policy.

President Trump brings the drama with a wild rant about Somalis, ruffling some feathers. Sabrina Carpenter speaks out against the White House using her song in an ICE video. There's a shocking story from the UK where a female assault victim gets arrested for using a homophobic slur. The discussion dives into the implications of recent Tennessee election results and critiques surrounding immigration policies. It all wraps up with a sneak peek of fun segments on the horizon!

A Stranger Things star unexpectedly praises her parents for aborting her sibling, stirring up moral debates. Meanwhile, a Republican senator pushes to eliminate dual citizenship, claiming it threatens national loyalty. The FDA raises alarms, revealing a report linking the COVID vaccine to child fatalities. Additionally, the decline in college education standards is examined, highlighting issues with math skills and the true purpose of higher learning. It's a wild mix of celebrity news, political commentary, and crucial health discussions!

Hosts dive into the shocking National Guard shooting, linking it to dire immigration policies. They tackle Somali fraud and radicalization risks, calling for harsher vetting. The conversation shifts to fast-food quality and the decline of customer service, tying it to corporate practices. A heated debate arises over Pete Hegseth's controversial actions against narco-traffickers, questioning the morality and legality of targeting drug boats. They also examine the complexities of U.S. intervention in Venezuela and the implications of regime change.

A shocking shooting in D.C. raises questions about immigration vetting as an Afghani evacuee allegedly injures National Guardsmen. Media responses are scrutinized for excusing the shooter. The debate around unvetted immigration intensifies, with critiques of liberal logic on deportation. Knowles delves into historical perspectives on immigration policy and discusses alleged welfare fraud linked to Somali immigrants in Minnesota. Guilt over foreign conflicts seems to drive the importation of potentially harmful migrants.

Andrew Klavan, a novelist known for his gripping crime and thriller fiction, joins to dive deep into intriguing literary discussions. He shares the origin of his book title, After That, The Dark, inspired by Tennyson's poem about death. The conversation highlights how fiction can expand the imagination and its role in culture, touching on the often overlooked significance of arts in conservative thought. Klavan also contrasts high art with American genre strengths like musicals and argues for the value of pop culture and new media.

Dive into the wild world of online criticism as Michael Knowles hilariously reads through his Reddit hater threads. From being labeled a 'domestic terrorist' to jokes about his age, he spills the tea on absurd insults. Watch as he responds to outrageous comments, including extreme suggestions and accusations of white supremacy, all while maintaining his signature calm. Michael even compares social media platforms, suggesting Reddit feels tamer than Twitter. Get ready for a mix of laughter and bemusement in this entertaining exploration of internet commentary!

Reed Choi, a sharp content creator, joins to play a high-stakes game with Michael, wagering 100 push-ups. They hilariously navigate cultural stereotypes, share anecdotes about Reed's aunt's questionable driving, and discuss religious backgrounds versus Berkeley’s liberal ideals. The conversation dives into deeper topics like the nuances of sexual orientation and how societal standards shape our choices, culminating in Reed's live push-up challenge. Expect banter, insights, and a blend of humor with thought-provoking dialogue!

Black Friday chaos takes center stage with jaw-dropping TikTok clips showcasing wild shopping brawls and stampedes. Michael highlights the absurdity of adults fighting over mediocre deals, questioning the loss of dignity in the name of discounts. He critiques the culture of consumerism and contrasts chaotic store scenes with the convenience of online shopping. Get ready for unexpected laughs as Michael reacts to everything from towel scuffles to intense TV fights, revealing the bizarre extremes people will go to for a sale.