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Charlie is America's hardest working grassroots activist who has your inside scoop on the biggest news of the day and what's really going on behind the headlines. The founder of Turning Point USA and one of social media's most engaged personalities, Charlie is on the front lines of America’s culture war, mobilizing hundreds of thousands of students on over 3,500 college and high school campuses across the country, bringing you your daily dose of clarity in a sea of chaos all from his signature no-holds-barred, unapologetically conservative, freedom-loving point of view.
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Charlie's Friends And Charlie's Mentors + A Corn Maze for Charlie
This week will mark the one-year mark of Charlie's death, so the show opens the week by speaking with some of his closest allies. Steve Bannon joins fresh…
How To Win Back The Youth: Chapter Leaders Roundtable
Thousands of young TPUSA members were at the Chapter Leaders Summit in July, and the best of them were invited to join panels of chapter leaders to discuss…
From the Archive: “As Long as the Lord Gives Me Breath in My Lungs” — Charlie’s Call to Christians
What are YOU doing to fight evil? In 2023, Charlie delivered a strong plea to an audience of believers to get engaged in the culture war, call out…
THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 141 — Where Would You Live? MAGA Video Games? Fake NFL Players?
The gang reunites and plays some new video games made by the Trump Administration (seriously!) to discuss: -What states would they be willing to live in? -How…
A Clancy Mistrial In Massachusetts + The Disaster of Left/Right Alliances + AMA 278
The Lindsay Clancy case that transfixed America has ended in a mistrial thanks to a lone holdout juror. The team reacts not just to the case but to…
The Left's "Temporary" Amnesty Weapon + Where's The Beef?
In six days, the Trump Administration will complete another major achievement on immigration: Rescinding El Salvador's 25-year-old "temporary" protected status for illegal immigrants. Andrew and Blake explain how…
Why Tyler Robinson Pleaded Not Guilty + Suicidal Empathy and Lindsay Clancy
After a marathon all-day hearing, Judge Graf finally ruled that Tyler Robinson will move to a trial on capital murder. Andrea Burkhart dissects the events of Tuesday and…
Tyler Robinson Preliminary Hearing: The Judge's Decision
After endless weeks of waiting and delays, on Tuesday night Judge Graf finally ruled on whether the Tyler Robinson case will proceed to trial, and whether the death…
Tyler Robinson Preliminary Hearing: The Final Day Part 1
After a wait of almost exactly a year, the world is finally going to learn whether Tyler Robinson's criminal case is headed to trial. Blake and Danny talk…
The Coalition of Alternative Gods + The Jerry Sandusky Case Returns
A huge crowd showed up at Make Heaven Crowded in El Paso to see Jesse Waters and Lucas Miles talk about the faith impact of Charlie's martyrdom. It…
From the Archive: Freedom Night in America Calvary South Church
How did marriage and fatherhood change Charlie's outlook on politics and on life? During his 2024 appearance at Calvary South Church, Charlie explains how building a family of…
THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 140 — AI Worship Music? Trump Presidential Ratings? Lake America?
In a merciful break from Lindsay Clancy drama, the Thoughtcrime team comes together to discuss other topics, including: -Is AI-generated Christian music a demonic force from the…
From the Archive: Charlie's Q&A at Texas Tech
Why is deporting illegal immigrants moral, even in cases designed to elicit our sympathy? Charlie wasn't afraid to answer that question during his 2023 stop at Texas Tech…
The True Story of the Ohio Haitians + AMA 277
"They're eating the dogs, they're eating the cats!" That debate line from President Trump was one of the most famous of 2024. Now, Haitians in Springfield, Ohio are…
One Trump Win After Another + Hasan Piker Polling
In a time where blackpilling is rewarded, Auron MacIntyre discusses the impressive set of wins the Trump Administration is quietly racking up on immigration, DEI, housing affordability, and…
Remembering Dolly Parton + LA's Clinics for WHAT?
Is Dolly Parton the last universally loved American? The show remembers the late country icon and takes viewer emails about her greatest songs and more. Alex Marlow discusses…
El-Sayed's Mask-Off Moment
Abdul El-Sayed is coming closer and closer to being the nation's first Muslim senator, and if the gossip is to be believed, a presidential run would be the…
Spencer Pratt Joins the Fray + Why Left vs. Right Matters
A year ago, Charlie was set to debate Hasan Piker. Now, Piker gloats about Charlie's death on stage to cheers. The show opens with a discussion of Spencer…
From the Archive: Charlie’s 2023 Live Free Tour Speech at Texas Tech
Charlie speaks to students about why Texas must rediscover the toughness and independence that once defined the Lone Star State. He dives into Texas history, the pride students…
From The Archive: Will Americans Sacrifice to Save the Country? Charlie at Win The Storm 2025
The debate over $20 burritos has caused renewed focus on one of Charlie's last events: An appearance at a Texas roofers' convention in which dozens of Republican small…
THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 139 — Lindsay Clancy Lunacy, Week 2?
The Thoughtcrime team reassembles to figure out why the Lindsay Clancy lunacy has reached such a fever pitch since the last episode. Can America survive this titanic battle…
Andrea Burkhart Explains The Tyler Robinson Case + AMA 276
Tyler Robinson's defense briefs have focused entirely on attacking the death penalty, rather than demonstrating his innocence. Andrea Burkhart explains whether this is just temporary or a sign…
The Stuff That Has To Be Said: Live Special with Andrew Wilson
Last week, Andrew Wilson went to Candace Owens's home for a three-hour debate. Now, he joins the show for a simulcast special where he takes questions on the…
Why Everything In Life Feels Out of Reach
America is the world’s richest country, yet almost every part of life feels less attainable than 50 years ago. Why? Author Johann Kurtz has a powerful explanation: The…
Tyler Robinson: The State Responds + Vindman Crashes Out
Utah prosecutors have dropped their final argument ahead of Sept. 1's hearing, and they point out the obvious: Even Tyler Robinson's defense isn't contesting the murder charge against…
The Inverted Morality Crisis
In 2026, millions of people are aggressively defending a woman who admits murdering her own children. In Britain, thousands are marching to demand mass censorship because an exposed…
The Post-Truth Internet + Assessing the Owens/Wilson Debate
After a year of Charlie conspiracies, Internet sleuths are now obsessed with spinning up bizarre takes about Lindsay Clancy. Andrew and Blake react to the popularity of a…
From the Archive: Charlie’s Message at Legacy Church ABQ
Charlie spoke several times at Albuquerque’s Legacy Church. In this appearance, his final one, Charlie targets the biggest issues facing the church today — from lack of political…
From the Archive: Charlie’s 2022 Speech at Redeemer Bible Church
The average church and, sadly, the average Christian, prefer to sit out the nation's cultural and political battles. In this classic 2022 address, Charlie explains why this is…
THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 138 — The Lindsay Clancy Case
The Thoughtcrime team assembles for a full hour-long blowout on just a single topic: The Lindsay Clancy case that has transfixed millions across the country, while inspiring a…
Mangione's Guilty Plea + "Thank You For Sharing" + AMA 275
Luigi Mangione is pleading guilty to his assassination of healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Blake explains why he's suddenly admitted guilt, what should happen next, and how this all…
The Baby Gabriel Case + Royce White's Trans Journey
In a case that has fired up pro-lifers across the country, an Alaska nurse and surrogate mom has defied a California couple's attempt to force her to abort…
Tyler Robinson's Very Revealing Defense Filing
A major filing from Tyler Robinson's defense just dropped, and stands out most for what it doesn't do: Seriously contest that Robinson assassinated Charlie. The team explains this…
Lower Elites and Revolution
From America to France to Russia, every great revolution is led by lower elites — and the DSA's would-be revolution is no different. Andrew and Blake explain what…
Working Class Red Alert + AOC's Egg Freeze
The Trump realignment of American politics was defined by his ability to appeal to lower-income and less educated Americans who previously were out of reach for the GOP.…
From the Archive: The Crisis Facing Young Women with Charlie and Allie Beth Stuckey
A lot is said about the crisis facing American young men, but America's young women are in a crisis of their own — including young women who consider…
THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 137 — $20 Burritos? South Park, One Year Later?
The Thoughtcrime team assembles for a long and dramatic discussion about $20 burritos, and then takes a fond look back at Charlie getting parodied on South Park exactly…
From the Archive: Charlie and Allie Beth Stuckey at Freedom Night, June 2024
Allie Beth Stuckey is one of the most effective voices in the public square touting genuine Christian orthodoxy, so Charlie was eager to team up with her. In…
A Tale of Two Revolutions + AMA 274
What drives conservative ideology vs. the endless "burn it down" rage of the far-left democratic socialists? Andrew and Blake talks about how much can be traced back to…
The Burrito Question ft. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
The right is having a dramatic split over the question of burrito prices: What is the proper response when young people complain that their Mexican carb bombs are…
What Happened in Michigan?
Abdul El-Sayed is the Democrats' Senate nominee — but the race was far closer than any poll indicated after landslide mail vote from Detroit. Mark Mitchell helps ask…
Say No To Doomerism + The DSA Murderers Row Goes To Michigan
Are you meeting "Doomers" online or in real life? Nick Freitas joins to call out "conservatives" whose only contribution is to complain while offering no solutions and putting…
Charlie and Capitalism + Canada's Illegal Immigrant Pipeline
How did Charlie feel about capitalism, and even if we support free markets, should we call ourselves "capitalists" or something more? Andrew, Blake, and Jack Posobiec talk about…
From the Archive: Charlie on the the Unholy Marxist/Islamist Alliance Against the West
One of the most important themes guiding Charlie's life in his final years was protecting Christendom from the encroachment of radical Islam. In this Freedom Night in America…
THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 136 — How Much for a Watch? Flock Cameras? Uber on Dates?
The Thoughtcrime team reassembles and brings back Mikey to finally review The Odyssey, then have a robust discussion of critical topics, including: -Are Flock cameras the future…
Gen Z Men in Their Own Words Live from CLS
In this second roundtable with chapter leaders attending CLS, high school Club America leaders explain what social media they use to share news, Charlie’s continued existence as a…
Dating, AI, and Iran with TPUSA Chapter Leaders Live from CLS
Turning Point’s annual Chapter Leadership Summit was more important than ever this year. Students who care about Charlie’s vision for Gen Z and for the country came together…
The Re-Invasion of Europe + The Biden-Hur Tapes
For hundreds of years Spain was dominated by Muslim invaders before expelling them. Now, it's inviting the invaders back in. Jarring video shows the stark choice between national…
The Travesty of Anthony Fauci + UVU Rooftop Video
Six years after he ruined millions of lives with his made-up Covid advice, Dr. Fauci showed up before Congress and had nothing to say for himself. The show…