
The Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly Concentrated
The best segments and interviews from The Hugh Hewitt Show, condensed into one podcast.
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May 21, 2025 • 1h 3min
Checking in the "One Big, Beautiful Bill"
Joining the discussion are Jodey Arrington, Texas Congressman and House Budget Committee Chair, and Rich Lowry, Editor-in-chief of National Review. They dive into the intricacies of a significant fiscal bill that could reshape funding and spending habits. Andrew C. McCarthy brings insights about transparency in political health while Lisa McClain emphasizes the need for party unity and solid budget resolutions. The conversation touches on the implications of international relations, public perceptions of leadership, and recent legislative challenges facing the Biden administration.

May 20, 2025 • 49min
Gaza, Iran, and former Presiden Biden's Diagnosis
Hugh discusses Gaza, Iran, and U.S.-Israeli relations, the tax bill, and former President Biden's cancer diagnosis, with Haviv Rettig Gur, Olivia Beavers, Alfredo Ortiz, Sen. Tom Cotton, Vic Matus, and Bethany Mandel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 17, 2025 • 1h 1min
The Big Weekend Pod
John Ellis, Matt Continetti, Ben Domenench, Eli Lake and Jim Geraghty join Hugh to provide a dozen hot takes on a week jammed with news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 16, 2025 • 1h 9min
SCOTUS hears arguments on birthright citizenship
Hugh discusses the SCOTUS birthright citizenship case, the tax bill, and Biden's decline coverage, with Rep. August Pfluger, John Ashbrook, Rep. Steve Scalise, Shalom Laam, Seth Mandel, Sen. Jon Husted, and Jim Talent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 15, 2025 • 57min
Is Trump pulling away from Israel, or pulling the Gulf Arab states into a coalition against Iran?
Hugh discusses President Trump's Middle East trip, the reconciliation bill, and Biden's infirmity coverage with Mary Katharine Ham, John Campbell, Salena Zito, and Sarah Bedford.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 2025 • 43min
President Trump’s Trip to the Middle East
Hugh discusses President Trump's Middle East trip and speech in Riyadh with Noah Rothman, Bret Baier, Alex Gray, and David Drucker.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 2025 • 1h 22min
U.S. and China Reach Trade Deal
Hugh discusses the tariff deal with China, the release of Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander, the tax bill, and gender in youth sports, with Olivia Beavers, Dr. Michael Oren, Sen. Tom Cotton, Vic Matus, Adm. Mark Montgomery, and Patrick McGee. Book: Apple in China by Patrick McGee.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 10, 2025 • 1h 13min
The Big Weekend Pod
Hugh discusses Pope Leo XIV with Vice President J.D. Vance, Matt Continetti, Ben Domenech, and Andrew C. McCarthy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 9, 2025 • 1h 21min
Pope Leo XIV
Hugh discusses Pope Leo XIV, the tax bill, and tarrifs, with Senator Mike Crapo, Comfortably Smug, Frank Gardner, Mary Katharine Ham, Suzy Welch, Eli Lake, Josh Kraushaar, Larry Elder, Sarah Bedford, and Jim Talent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 8, 2025 • 1h 6min
President Trump Returns to The Hugh Hewitt Show To Talk China, Iran, Submarines…and the NFL
Hugh interviews President Donald Trump and talks with John Podhoretz, John Campbell, and Salena Zito.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.