The Michael Knowles Show

Can Michael Knowles keep a straight face while watching some of the darkest, most controversial humor on TikTok? In this You Laugh, You Lose challenge, Michael reacts to edgy, unfiltered comedy—breaking down what’s funny, what’s just wrong, and why dark humor triggers so many people today. Will he crack under the pressure, or does his sense of humor hold up? Play along and see if you can survive the challenge! - - - Today’s Sponsor: Home Title Lock - Go to https://hometitlelock.com/knowles and use promo code KNOWLES to get a FREE title history report so you can find out if you’re already a victim AND 14 days of protection for FREE! And make sure to check out the Million Dollar TripleLock protection details when you get there! Exclusions apply. For details visit https://hometitlelock.com/warranty

Is the Shroud of Turin the real burial cloth of Jesus Christ—or the greatest mystery in Christian history? In this powerful episode of Michael &, Michael Knowles is joined by theologian and historian Dr. Jeremiah Johnston to uncover the mind-blowing discoveries surrounding the Shroud. From scientific analysis and historical evidence to theological significance, they explore what makes the Shroud one of the most studied and debated relics in the world—and what it could mean for believers today. - - - Today’s Sponsor: Hallow - Put your relationship with God first. Head over to https://hallow.com/knowles for three months free today!

A recent poll suggests Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could be a strong presidential contender, stirring conversations on her role in the changing Democratic landscape. Meanwhile, support for Trump’s immigration policies is on the rise, contrasting with past miscalculations by Democrats. The hypocrisy of elite politicians is highlighted, particularly Bernie Sanders' expensive campaign choices. Lastly, the debate on autism and vaccines surfaces through RFK Jr.'s investigations, while the implications of Trump's potential third term add to the edge of political discussions.

A Democrat senator's controversial visit to El Salvador raises eyebrows as he defends an alleged MS-13 gang member. The UK Supreme Court makes waves by ruling that gender is defined biologically, rejecting gender identity concepts. In a shocking turn, an arsonist linked to the Pennsylvania governor's mansion reveals pro-Palestine Marxist ties. Legal disparities and media biases take center stage, shedding light on the tensions surrounding political accountability and immigration issues.

Discuss the ethical concerns of a family using GoFundMe money from a murder case to buy a new house, raising questions about racial dynamics. Explore President Trump's threat to halt funding for Harvard over anti-Semitism. Delve into the whimsical yet intense discussion about Katy Perry's space travels, touching on deeper philosophical implications. Additionally, examine the troubling commodification of human remains, all while critiquing government roles in education and highlighting IRS resignations amid political tension.

A recent discovery of an ancient altar in Guatemala reveals chilling links to child sacrifice, challenging modern narratives that downplay violence. The discussion dives into the commercialization of surrogacy and shifting views on LGBT rights. Family businesses are experiencing a revival, with younger generations embracing traditional roles. Critiques on media narratives highlight the glorification of criminals, while the importance of men's spaces faces scrutiny in a changing society. Lastly, a controversial admissions policy sparks debate on meritocracy in education.

A Wisconsin teenager allegedly kills his parents in a shocking plot to assassinate President Trump. A landmark ruling in Australia raises questions about parental rights in gender transitions. The rise of political violence highlights the dangers of radical ideology and its impact on society. Meanwhile, the unexpected resurgence of Catholicism among young Britons suggests a shift away from modern individualism. Lastly, daylight saving time faces scrutiny amid larger trade discussions, emphasizing its cultural significance.

Brandan Robertson, an LGBTQ pastor and activist from New York City, engages in a thought-provoking debate on the intersection of faith and abortion. He argues the complexities of biblical authority while challenging traditional views on personhood and when life begins. The discussion dives into the moral implications of bodily autonomy and examines how contemporary science influences these age-old theological debates. Expect bold claims and fiery exchanges that unravel the intricate relationship between religion, ethics, and reproductive rights.

The discussion dives into the controversial voter ID laws and their supposed impact on married women’s voting rights. It critiques Democratic claims and the ethics of consent, especially in the light of figures like Andrew Tate. The conversation also touches on rising populism in Germany and traditional values in politics. Delving into health debates, it examines the contentious vaccine-autism link and its political ramifications. Finally, it highlights the financial dynamics within families and the balance of leadership in marriage.

Stocks soared as Trump paused tariffs on China, creating a buzz about his inconsistent trade strategies. The discussion shifts to the stark divide between Wall Street's optimism and Main Street's struggles. Attention turns to the societal costs of trade policies, revealing a disconnect that harms communities. Media integrity is scrutinized, especially regarding journalists' pronoun use. Lastly, tensions with Iran highlight the complexities of military posturing in the global arena. Each topic weaves a narrative of political and economic intricacies.