The Hugh Hewitt Show
The best segments and interviews from The Hugh Hewitt Show, condensed into one podcast. You can also watch Hugh Hewitt on Salem News Channel
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Episodes
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A Special Briefing on Looming War With Iran
Friday, January 30, 2026
Since his interview with President Trump on January 8, Hugh has conducted a series of longer interview with American and Israeli experts not currently in intelligence jobs, on the likely war with Iran. They are collected in this podcast. The guests are President Trump, Haviv Rettig Gur, Mark Dubowitz, Behnam Ben Taleblu, Rear Admiral Mark C Montgomery (USN, Ret), Danielle Pletka, Dr. Michael Oren, former Senator Jim Talent, Richard Goldberg, Eli Lake, Abe Greenwald, and Karim Sadjadpour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Big Weekend Pod
Friday, January 30, 2026
War with Iran? Hugh talks with Matt Continetti, Ben Domenech, Eli Lake, and John Ellis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The U.S. Armada nears Iran
Friday, January 30, 2026
Hugh discusses skyrocketing tensions in and around Iran and more with Karim Sadjadpour, Lucas Tomlinson, Jim Talent, Jim Geraghty, Noah Rothman, Eliana Johnson, and Vic Matus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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A comprehensive walkthrough of Trump's Iran options
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Hugh discusses Iran, Greenland, and Minneapolis, and talks with Danielle Pletka, Tom Weiler, Matt Sharpsteen, Josh Kraushaar, Salena Zito, Adm. Mark Montgomery (USN, Ret.), Sarah Bedford, and Mary Katharine Ham.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Another installment of Hugh’s interviews with experts on Iran
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Hugh discusses Iran and talks with Rich Goldberg, Bret Baier, James Lileks, Michael Duncan, and David Drucker.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Minnesota, Iran and Mark Carney were all on the table for today's show
Monday, January 26, 2026
Hugh discusses Minneapolis, Canada, and Iran, and talks with Dr. Michael Oren, Dan Wall, Sen. Tom Cotton, Bethany Mandel, and Benham Ben Taleblu.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Big Weekend Pod
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Hugh discusses the news of the week with Matt Continetti, Ben Domenech, Eli Lake, John Ellis, Jonathan Williams, and replay's Mark Carney's speech from Davos.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Inspector Javert testifies on Capitol Hill
Friday, January 23, 2026
Hugh discusses former Special Council Jack Smith at the House Judiciary Committee hearing, this year's Oscar nominated movies, Greenland, Iran, and talks with Noah Rothman, Eliana Johnson, Jim Talent, Josh Kraushaar, and Jim Geraghty.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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President Trump in Davos
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Hugh discusses President Trump's trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos and talks with Rep. Jason Smith, Rep. Lisa McClain, Mary Katharine Ham, Charles C. W. Cooke, and Sarah Bedford.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Are you better off today than a year ago? Trump 2.0
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Hugh discusses President Trump's first year in office this second term and talks with Bret Baier, Josh Holmes, Byron York, David Drucker and James Lileks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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What should President Trump do after the Iran massacre?
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Hugh discusses Iran, Don Lemon's Minnesota church protest that violated the FACE Act, PA Governor Josh Shapiro being asked if he was an Israeli agent by Harris' team, and talks with Michael Doran, Bethany Mandel, and Vic Matus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Big Weekend Pod
Saturday, January 17, 2026
Iran, Iran, Iran…and more with Matt Continetti, Ben Domenech, John Ellis, Eli Lake, Doug Lesmerises, and Tarzan Joe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Pentagon moves carrier strike group toward Middle East amid Iran tension
Friday, January 16, 2026
Hugh discusses President Trumps foreign policy strategy and talks with Noah Rothman, Eliana Johnson, Michael Knowles, Alex Gray, Salena Zito, Josh Kraushaar, Seth Mandel, Jim Geraghty, and Sen. Shelley Moore Capito.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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President Trump to Iranians: "Help is on the way"
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Hugh discusses Iran and talks with Tim Shaw, Mike Rogers, Daniel Darling, Comfortably Smug, Rich Lowry, David Zavagno, Sarah Bedford and Amb. Olga Stefanishyna.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Is it a “hinge moment” for Iran and the Middle East?
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Hugh discusses Iran with Haviv Rettig Gur, Sen. Joni Ernst, David Drucker, Bret Baier, and Byron York.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Uprising in Iran
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Hugh discusses the Iran protests and possible actions by President Donald Trump, and talks with Dr. Michael Oren, Steve Hilton & Gloria Romero, Sen. Tom Cotton, Mark Dubowitz, Adm. Mark Montgomery (USN, Ret.), David Bahnsen, and Sebastien Lai.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Big Weekend Pod
Friday, January 9, 2026
All Eyes On Iran: Hugh talks with Matt Continetti, Ben Domenech, John Ellis, and Eli Lake about the protests in Iran which may turn into a revolution, the second order consequences in Cuba of Operation Absolute Resolve and more. Plus, a replay of my interview with President Trump in case you missed it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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President Trump returns to discuss Cuba, Iran, SCOTUS and more
Friday, January 9, 2026
Hugh interviews President Trump about Iran, Cuba, the SCOTUS, much more, and talks with callers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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U.S. seize two oil tankers fleeing Venezuela
Thursday, January 8, 2026
Hugh discusses the ICE-involved shooting in Minneapolis, the oil tankers seized from Venezuela, and talks with Ohio Senator Jon Husted, Mary Katharine Ham, Noah Rothman, Phil Balboni, Sarah Bedford, and Jim Talent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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What's next with Venezuela?
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Hugh discusses Operation Absolute Resolve and the latest news for Venezuela with Jim Geraghty, John Ashbrook, David Drucker, Bret Baier, Michael Whatley, Sen. Marsha Blackburn, Byron York, and James Lileks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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U.S. Special Forces extract Maduro from Caracas (Operation Absolute Resolve)
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Hugh discusses Operation Absolute Resolve, the latest news for Venezuela, and talks with Senator Tom Cotton, former Ambassador and NSA Robert C. O'Brien, Dr. Michael Oren, Daniel Runde, and Vic Matus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Big Weekend Pod
Saturday, January 3, 2026
Hugh kicks off 2026 discussing the news of the week with Matt Continetti, Eli Lake, and Doug Lesmerises.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Minnesota Fraud Scandal pt. 3
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Col. Kurt Schlichter fills in for Hugh and talks with Dr. Sebastian Gorka, John Ashbrook, Ted Frank, Tony Daniel, Salena Zito, Matthew Betley, and Sarah BedfordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Minnesota Fraud Scandal pt. 2
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Col. Kurt Schlichter fills in for Hugh and talks with Jim Geraghty, David Drucker, AAG Harmeet Dhillon, Dr. Michael Oren, Ric Grenell, Andrew Kolvet, and James Lileks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Minnesota Fraud Scandal pt. 1
Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Col. Kurt Schlichter fills in for Hugh and talks with Jim Hanson, Michael Malice, Batya Ungar-Sargon, Ned Ryun, Kerry Picket, and Josh Hammer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Big Weekend Pod
Saturday, December 27, 2025
Col. Kurt Schlichter fills in for Hugh and talks with Eli Lake, John Konrad, Sal Litvak, Michael Walsh, and Marc Caputo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Merry Christmas Eve
Thursday, December 25, 2025
Hugh discusses the current media landscape of the Conservative movement, and talks with Terry Pluto, sports columnist for Cleveland.com, author of “Why Can’t This Team Just Find a Quarterback?: And Other Thoughts on Life in Browns Town. And for Christmas Eve, Hugh talks with Dr. Mark D. Roberts, Senior Fellow at Fuller Theological Seminary’s Max De Pree Center for Leadership, about Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Consumers Power Strongest U.S. Economic Growth in Two Years
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Hugh discusses the GDP and inflation numbers that came out, the Tim Walz/Minnesota fraud scandal, talks with callers as well as David Drucker, David Bahnsen, Dr. Michael Oren, Noah Rothman, Adm. Mark Montgomery (USN, Ret.), and Eli Lake.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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About that Vanity Fair "profile" of WH Chief of Staff Susie Wiles..
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Hugh discusses The Vanity Fair "profile" by journalist Chris Whipple of White House Chief Susie Wiles, New York Congressman Mike Lawler signing a discharge petition to force a vote on the ACA subsidies, and talks with Sen. Tom Cotton, Ambassador Mike Waltz, Bethany Mandel, Vic Matus, and Doug Lesmerises.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Big Weekend Pod
Friday, December 19, 2025
Hugh discusses the news of the week with Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, Rep. Mike Lawler, Charles C. W. Cooke, Ben Domenech, and Eli Lake.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.