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The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator
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The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorAre Gen Z Women Abandoning Religion?
The Public Religion Research Institute published a report stating that 43 percent of American women under 30 claim “no religious identity,” which outnumbers…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorUniversity of Michigan Offers ‘Equitable’ Makeup Class
The University of Michigan is providing an online course called “Equitable Stage Makeup and Hair,” which teaches students how to do makeup and hairstyles to…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorCommie Mamdani’s War On Property Owners
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s proposal to tax properties worth $5 million or more — otherwise known as the “pied-à-terre” tax — is a ploy to…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorMarxism Infiltrated The Public School System. How Can We Stop It?
The statistics of children’s academic performance in the public school system are horrific — 34 percent of kids can read at grade level. Robert Bortins, CEO of…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorWhy Good People Quit Politics
What does it take to run for public office, and why do the best people for the job often decide to quit or avoid the position altogether? The Spectacle Podcast…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorNewsom Bolsters His Book Sales With PAC Money
Gavin Newsom was caught trying to blemish his accolades and uphold his memoir as a New York Times bestseller, even though two-thirds of his book sales are from…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorNew York’s Radical LGBTQ Policies Target Catholic Nuns
The Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne, who have been caring for patients with terminal cancer for over 125 years, are being sent warning letters from the state of…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorConspiracy Watch: Justin Bieber at Coachella, P-Diddy, and Hollywood’s Fall
Justin Bieber’s performance at Coachella provoked various responses from ‘Beliebers’ and critics. Bieber’s recent comeback has also reignited discussions about…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorDonald Trump: Antichrist?, AI Jesus, And The Iran War
While the conservatives shake their heads in disappointment over Donald Trump’s recent AI photo of himself as Jesus, many struggle to make sense of Trump’s…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorSlimy Swalwell And His Slimy Democrat Friends
The sexual assault allegations against Eric Swalwell have officially ousted him from the California governor’s race and led him to resign from Congress. The…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorCanadian Argues Assisted Suicide Is Needed to Prevent Suicide
Canada is expected to expand its euthanasia services to people suffering from mental illness in 2027. MAiD activist Jocelyn Downie expressed her concern in a…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorThe Impending Collapse of Eric Swalwell
Shocking allegations of sexual assault from women who were previously staffers for Rep. Eric Swalwell have ended his campaign for the California governorship…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorData Centers (Robots) v. Humans: Who Will Win?
Data centers in the United States are rapidly expanding, which leaves many Americans in rural communities (where many of these data centers are being planted)…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorThe Untold Dangers of Ozempic: The Death of Desire
Wegovy, Ozempic, and Mounjaro are being highly advertised as the little risk, high-reward drug that will not only make you lose weight, but also stay in shape…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorDemons and Spiritual Warfare: It’s REAL
Catholic priest and exorcist Chad Ripperger shared the top 10 American places with the highest amount of demonic presence. Among them were places like…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorSPJ Honors Radical Journalist Karen Attiah
The Washington, D.C., chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, an organization that claims to uphold the ethics of the journalism industry, is…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorChristianity Is on the Rise!
This Easter, Catholic dioceses across the country are reporting a strong surge of converts into the Roman Catholic Church. On this episode of The Spectator…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorHere’s Everything Wrong With Taylor Frankie Paul and MomTok
The premier of the latest season of The Bachelorette was suddenly canceled due to recent and previous domestic violence allegations against Taylor Frankie…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorRadical Left Protesters Cheer for American Troops to Be in Caskets
A demonstrator at the “Hands off Iran” protest in Philadelphia was caught on video cheering for American troops to be returned “in a casket,” and called for…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorMen And Women Both Suck: The Woes of ‘Looksmaxxing’
The trend of “looksmaxxing,” which involves men hyper-fixating on their look to become physically attractive, with some going to extreme measures by hammering…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorAbolish ICE? NO, Abolish TSA
Traveling Americans are complaining about the extra-long TSA lines at airports across the country, which is due to a partial government shutdown. This…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorCode Pink Girls Gone Wild: Destination Commie Cuba
While Cubans continue to struggle without power, the Leftist organization Code Pink took a trip to provide “humanitarian aid” to stand in solidarity with the…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorThe TRUTH Of The Trump-Russia Collusion Hoax: Drew Allen Explains
It’s no secret that the Left employs disinformation to distract the American people from knowing the truth, and the Trump-Russia Collusion hoax is no…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorZohran Mamdani’s Socialism/Islam Experiment Isn’t Going Well
The people of New York City who voted for Zohran Mamdani hold high hopes that his socialist policies will make the Big Apple appealing again. However, his…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorCuba’s Communist Endgame
The Cuban people have had it with the ills of communism and how it has hurt their country, and they are making it known that they are in desperate need of…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorYoung Men Lose It All With Online Gambling
The online gambling industry is projected to amass over $1 trillion by 2028 — at the price of many young men’s lives. On this episode of The Spectator P.M…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorThe Democrats Don’t Want Kamala Harris
While Kamala Harris’ continues her tour for her book 107 Days, the possibility of her being a contender for the 2028 presidential election makes Democrats…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorIdentifying as LGBTQ Is No Longer Cool for Young Adults
Is LGBTQ out of trend for young adults? A further look into the CDC’s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System found that young adults ages 18–24 are…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorZohran Mamdani’s Problem: His Wife
Zohran Mamdani’s wife, Rama Duwaji, has been receiving backlash for liking posts on Instagram that supported Hamas’ attack on Israel on Oct. 7. Spectator P.M…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorIs Jim Carrey REALLY Jim Carrey?
Social media users were frazzled with the appearance of ‘Jim Carrey’ at the César Awards, lighting up conspiracy theories that he was cloned. On this episode…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorParental Neglect Produced The Emotionally Resilient Generation—Gen X
A psychology study found that kids raised in the 1960s and 1970s are more emotionally resilient than any of the following generations, due to how they were…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorIs Operation Epic Fury Justified?
Operation Epic Fury is unleashed in Iran, which led to the death of Iranian regime leader Ali Hosseini Khamenei and resulted in six American military…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorA Concerning Number of Truck Drivers Failed the English Test
The Trump administration is enforcing the English proficiency requirement for commercial drivers, of whom over 200,000 are immigrants. The Federal Motor…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorProgressives Want Polyamory Legally Protected
People involved in polyamorous relationships are seeking legal protections for their “family structure” in highly liberal cities in the Pacific Northwest…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorDid the United States Initiate a Civil War in Mexico?
Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, died this Sunday from a Mexican military raid aided by U.S. intelligence…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorManiac Transgender Killers and the Doctors Who Fuel Them
There is one factor that the suspects responsible for the Mar-a-Lago incident, the Pawtucket hockey game in Rhode Island, and the Tumbler Ridge school shooting…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorTransgender Democrat Thinks Porn Is ‘Educational’ for Kids
Minnesota Rep. Leigh Finke, a man who identifies as a woman, thinks that it’s essential for queer kids to access porn sites for “educational purposes.” The…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorGavin Newsom Runs Into Trouble With Intelligence Comments
Gavin Newsom has been busy touring around the country to promote his memoir, Young Man in a Hurry. While speaking to a crowd in Atlanta about his book, he told…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorHere’s What To Look Out For With AI
Artificial intelligence is constantly advancing and improving its technology. The question remains — Are we ready for it, and what do we do when it takes over…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorMuslims vs. Dogs? The Answer is Dogs
If you were forced to choose between dogs and Muslims, which would you choose? For Nerdeen Kiswani, a key supporter of Zohran Mamdani, dogs are unclean in…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorAOC, Gavin Newsom, Mark Kelly, and Hillary Clinton: Stupid Democrats in Munich
Just like at Davos, the Democrats showcased themselves once again as America’s laughingstocks at the Munich Security Conference. The Spectacle Podcast hosts…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorNot-so-Conspiracy Watch: Child Trafficking In The Epstein Files
The Epstein files continue to reveal insight into the horrors committed by global elites. On this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorBad Bunny Sucks And So Does Jay Z, Roger Goodell, and Hunter Hess
While most Americans couldn’t understand Bad Bunny’s Spanish halftime performance, the songs selected were inappropriate in nature and simply not enjoyable…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorHow Lunacy Spreads: UT Professor J. Budziszewski Explains
There’s a pandemic much worse than COVID — and it’s not spread through body contact, but from mind to mind. University of Texas Professor and author J…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorNew Evidence Shows Clintons’ Long Relationship With Epstein
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are expected to testify in a deposition about their relationships with Jeffrey…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorPolitics Meets Super Bowl Ads
This year’s Super Bowl commercials featured patriotic messaging from Budweiser as well as a pro-adoption message — just to name a few. Join The Spectator P.M…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorEpstein’s Fingerprints Are Everywhere
The evil atrocities detailed in the 3.5 million documents on Jeffrey Epstein and his connections with the global elite are continuing to be exposed. On this…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorCommie Trouble Continues: Peter Mandelson, The UK, UN, Cuba, And The Grammys
Communism continues to show its failures here in the U.S. and globally. Join The Spectacle Podcast hosts, Scott McKay and Melissa Mackenzie, as they continue…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorCommie Trouble: King Mamdani’s Kingdom Rubbled in Snow
What happens when you vote for a socialist to govern New York City? Piles of garbage at your doorstep and no one to plow off the snow from the streets. The…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorThe Female Olympian You Should Be Cheering Against
Eileen Gu is a two-time Olympian gold medalist who was born and raised in San Francisco but insists on competing for China because the “U.S. has enough…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorDoctors Performing Trans Surgeries Are in Huge Trouble
Two New York doctors pushed Fox Varian to get a double mastectomy when she was just 16 years old. Varian, who is now 22 years old and detransitioned, filed a…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorDumbos at Davos: The WEF’s Dwindling Influence
Last week, elite leaders from around the world gathered at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The Spectacle Podcast hosts Melissa Mackenzie and…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorCan ICE Save Minnesota From Democrat Corruption & Their Illegal Immigration Schemes?
The rising escalations against ICE in Minnesota continue to show the Left’s ignorance of what ICE is actually doing — making our cities safer by removing and…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorCanada’s Biggest Conservative William Barclay Talks Venezuela’s Crisis and Canada’s Chinese Influence
A couple of weeks have gone by since the U.S. captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, leaving the country’s future potential up to the interests of the…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorTransgender Girl Scouts Sell Over 71,000 Cookie Boxes
Erin Reed, who self-identifies as a transgender journalist, helped transgender Girl Scouts receive over 70,000 cookie donations for various activities and…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorPro-Lifers Proclaim ‘Life Is A Gift’ in D.C.
Thousands of pro-lifers from across the country braved the impending snowstorm to attend the national March for Life at Washington, D.C., this past weekend…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorNYTimes Flips Out Over Support for the Traditional Family
The Left is in anguish over a new policy paper from the Heritage Foundation that encourages pro-family values to save America. Jessica Grose, an opinion writer…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorMichelle Obama Is Racializing Her Wardrobe
In her new fashion book, The Look, Michelle Obama shares her philosophy and insight behind her style choices as the former first lady. Obama received backlash…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorDEI Ruined Universities. Conservatives Need to Save Them.
The University of Kansas caught backlash for offering a course called “Angry White Male Studies” — yet another example of indoctrination disguised as…
The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American SpectatorInvoke the Insurrection Act on Minnesota Now!
Anti-ICE protesters, including former CNN host Don Lemon, interrupted a church service in Minnesota to stage a takeover. The “activists” infiltrated the…