Hour 2 - A Doom & Gloom Pause

In this episode of A Numbers Game, Ryan announces the podcast’s expansion to three episodes per week beginning in January 2026 and dives into the data behind today’s most urgent issues. He examines recent tragedies—a school shooting at Brown University and a terrorist attack at a Hanukkah gathering in Australia—questioning police response, gun laws, and the real-world consequences of failed public safety policies. Ryan breaks down new polling that shows economic anxiety, inflation, and healthcare continue to dominate voter priorities, while warning that mass immigration and multicultural policies are straining Western security and cultural cohesion.Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's Not the Gun Laws Australian Prime Minister calls for tougher gun laws, questioning whether limiting firearms ownership would prevent future attacks. They contrast Australia’s approach with America’s Second Amendment protections, emphasizing why armed citizens and well-trained law enforcement are vital for public safety. This segment includes a sobering look at how jihadist ideology and Islamist political movements threaten Western values globally, and why immigration policies must prioritize assimilation over cultural fragmentation. Number One Goal of Society A deep dive into the U.S. economy, highlighting President Donald Trump’s claims of historic tariff revenue and investment commitments totaling $18 trillion, contrasted with previous administrations. Clay and Buck discuss the national debt approaching $40 trillion, the deficit reduction of $600 billion compared to last year, and whether AI-driven growth could help America “grow its way out” of fiscal challenges. They stress that while Trump’s first year in office has been highly successful—border security improvements and crime reduction—the looming deficit remains a generational threat. Security Lapses at Brown The conversation then pivots to the Brown University mass shooting, where two students were killed and nine injured during an exam session. The hosts criticize Brown’s strict gun-free zone policy, arguing that banning lawful concealed carry left students defenseless. They question the effectiveness of campus security, noting the university’s nearly $100,000 annual cost for tuition and board yet an inability to prevent or respond to the attack. A former law enforcement officer calls in to explain why campus police staffing and reactive policies make universities far less safe than advertised. Clay and Buck warn that elite campuses across America may be equally vulnerable, raising urgent questions about school safety, concealed carry laws, and law enforcement readiness. Yael Eckstein of IFCJ Clay and Buck revisit the Bondi Beach Hanukkah terror attack in Australia, where 15 Jewish worshippers were slaughtered by jihadists. Special guest Yael Eckstein of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews joins to discuss the global surge in antisemitism, failures by governments to curb violent extremism, and the need for Christians and Jews to unite against this “global threat of darkness.” She details humanitarian efforts, including millions of meals distributed and security enhancements for Jewish institutions worldwide, emphasizing that individuals must take action rather than rely solely on politicians. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of today’s Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show dives into a series of major breaking news stories and critical cultural debates shaping the global conversation. The hour opens with in-depth coverage of the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach in Australia, where a father-son duo targeted a Hanukkah celebration, killing multiple Jewish Australians. Clay and Buck analyze the shocking failure of law enforcement during the 20-minute shooting spree, drawing comparisons to the Uvalde response and highlighting the dangers of restrictive Australian gun laws. The discussion expands into the broader implications for Western civilization, immigration policy, and the rise of radical Islamic terrorism, with a strong critique of the “diversity is our strength” narrative and warnings about toxic empathy and cultural relativism. The hosts also examine the Australian Prime Minister’s call for tougher gun laws, questioning whether limiting firearms ownership would prevent future attacks. They contrast Australia’s approach with America’s Second Amendment protections, emphasizing why armed citizens and well-trained law enforcement are vital for public safety. This segment includes a sobering look at how jihadist ideology and Islamist political movements threaten Western values globally, and why immigration policies must prioritize assimilation over cultural fragmentation. In addition to the Bondi Beach attack, Hour 1 covers two other major stories: the ambush on U.S. soldiers in Syria by ISIS-aligned jihadists, and the fatal shooting at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, where the suspect remains at large despite extensive campus surveillance. Clay and Buck raise critical questions about campus security and law enforcement preparedness in the wake of this Ivy League tragedy. The hour also reports on the shocking murder of legendary Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle, allegedly by their son during a mental health crisis. The hosts reflect on Reiner’s cultural impact and the disturbing rise in family-related violence. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show continues with hard-hitting analysis of major news stories and cultural debates dominating headlines. The hour opens with updates on the Bondi Beach Hanukkah terror attack in Australia, where a father-son duo targeted Jewish worshippers, killing 15 people. Clay and Buck emphasize the ideological roots of this violence, linking it to the globalized Intifada and rising antisemitism since October 7th. They revisit the failure of Australian police during the attack and challenge the narrative that strict gun control laws prevent mass shootings, noting that Australia now has more guns than before its 1996 buyback program. The conversation shifts to the Brown University shooting in Providence, Rhode Island, where the suspect remains at large after killing two and injuring nine during an exam session. The hosts question campus security and law enforcement effectiveness, highlighting the disturbing reality of violent crime in supposedly safe academic environments. Another major topic is the shocking murder of Hollywood icon Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle, allegedly by their son during a mental health crisis. Clay and Buck reflect on Reiner’s legendary film career—spanning classics like The Princess Bride, Stand By Me, and A Few Good Men—while exploring broader issues of mental illness, involuntary commitment laws, and societal failure to address severe psychiatric disorders. They also critique President Trump’s controversial social media response to Reiner’s death, contrasting it with the respectful tone Reiner himself displayed after Charlie Kirk’s assassination earlier this year. Midway through the hour, the hosts take a lighter detour with a spirited debate on music genres, including Clay’s provocative claim that traditional R&B is overrated, sparking listener reactions and humorous cultural commentary. They also touch on Broadway musicals, pop crossovers, and generational tastes, offering a rare glimpse of levity amid a heavy news cycle.  The hour closes with a discussion on Gen Z economics and inflation, prompted by a listener call comparing gold prices and minimum wage from 1980 to today. Clay and Buck analyze how soaring housing costs, lifestyle expectations, and economic pressures fuel disillusionment and the appeal of socialism among younger Americans. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show delivers a powerful mix of economic analysis, public safety concerns, and global security issues. The hour begins with a deep dive into the U.S. economy, highlighting President Donald Trump’s claims of historic tariff revenue and investment commitments totaling $18 trillion, contrasted with previous administrations. Clay and Buck discuss the national debt approaching $40 trillion, the deficit reduction of $600 billion compared to last year, and whether AI-driven growth could help America “grow its way out” of fiscal challenges. They stress that while Trump’s first year in office has been highly successful—border security improvements and crime reduction—the looming deficit remains a generational threat. The conversation then pivots to the Brown University mass shooting, where two students were killed and nine injured during an exam session. The hosts criticize Brown’s strict gun-free zone policy, arguing that banning lawful concealed carry left students defenseless. They question the effectiveness of campus security, noting the university’s nearly $100,000 annual cost for tuition and board yet an inability to prevent or respond to the attack. A former law enforcement officer calls in to explain why campus police staffing and reactive policies make universities far less safe than advertised. Clay and Buck warn that elite campuses across America may be equally vulnerable, raising urgent questions about school safety, concealed carry laws, and law enforcement readiness. The hour also revisits the Bondi Beach Hanukkah terror attack in Australia, where 15 Jewish worshippers were slaughtered by jihadists. Special guest Yael Eckstein of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews joins to discuss the global surge in antisemitism, failures by governments to curb violent extremism, and the need for Christians and Jews to unite against this “global threat of darkness.” She details humanitarian efforts, including millions of meals distributed and security enhancements for Jewish institutions worldwide, emphasizing that individuals must take action rather than rely solely on politicians. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Buck Sexton speaks with conservative commentator Priya Patel about immigration, income disparities, and the taxpayer costs tied to mass migration. They discuss Somali communities in Minneapolis, cultural integration, welfare dependence, and President Trump’s past comments on Somalia as a failed state. Never miss a moment from Buck by subscribing to the Buck Sexton Show Podcast on IHeart Radio, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts!    Connect with Buck Sexton:Facebook –   / bucksexton  X –  @bucksexton  Instagram –   @bucksexton TikTok - @BuckSexton                                                                                   YouTube - @BuckSexton   Website – https://www.bucksexton.com/Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

📍Stig Severinsen is a four-time world champion freediver, multiple Guinness World Record holder, and the first human being to hold his breath for more than 20 minutes. Known globally as “The Human Dolphin,” Stig combines elite physiology, Eastern philosophy, and decades of scientific research to explore the limits of human potential. In this conversation, Stig and Rut go deep into: How Stig learned to hold his breath for 22 minutes The Viking childhood that shaped his connection to water Training Navy SEALs, fighter pilots, and elite performers The biology of breath, CO₂ tolerance, lactic acid, and nervous system control Why modern medicine misunderstands the mind-body connection The psychology of pushing past fear and physical limitation Breathwork as a tool for mental toughness, resilience, and healing The story behind his world records, including the under-ice swim How anyone can begin training their breath today Stig brings together science, nature, and spirituality in a way few people can. This episode is a masterclass in human performance.Follow Stig: https://www.breatheology.com/ Next Steps: 🏫 Get coaching by David Rutherford: https://www.froglogicinstitute.com/ 📕 Get David's novel, The Poet Warrior: https://www.ballastbooks.com/ballast-bookstore/the-poet-warrior 📰 Sign up for David's weekly newsletter for free coaching tips, updates, and more: https://davidrutherfordletter.substack.com/ Timestamps: 00:00 - Early Childhood, Connecting To Water, Inspired By Nature 17:01 - What Ignited Stig’s Competitive Spirit & Will To Be The Best? 32:23 - Breaking World-Records & Pushing Human Limits 42:30 - The Physiology of Freediving 01:02:41 - Mindfulness, Performance Psychology, The Power of Breathwork 01:14:37 - Conditioning The Mind & Body For Superhuman Performance 01:37:04 - Coaching World-Record Setting Athletes 01:48:32 - Where To Learn More About Stig & BreatheologyFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Tudor Dixon Podcast, Tudor sits down with Delano Squires to examine the growing challenges facing young men in today’s society. They discuss shifting gender dynamics, cultural expectations, and how political messaging shapes identity, purpose, and responsibility. The conversation highlights the value of traditional roles, personal accountability, and the importance of men and women working together to build strong families and a flourishing society. They also explore the intersection of race and gender politics, critique the rise of a victimhood mentality, and make the case for restoring balance and mutual respect in modern gender relations. Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Author and commentator, Bill O’Reilly, joins Clay Travis and Buck Sexton to discuss his recent conversations with President Trump which included discussions of where he ranks among presidents and how he’s attacking the affordability question. The two big issues for the midterms: affordability and immigration. Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton: Trump was thrown the worst economy in my lifetime. CNBC’s Rick Santelli on the September trade deficit comes in better than expected. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Buck celebrates his personal victory in the “100 MPH Tennis Serve Challenge,” achieving a 103 mph serve and earning praise from tennis legend John Isner and Clay & Buck podcast host Karol Markowicz. The moment is framed as a win for middle-aged athleticism and becomes a viral highlight across social media. Clay also promotes his book Balls, sharing behind-the-scenes details about signing 500 new autographed copies and reflecting on the importance of deep reading in an AI-driven media landscape. The conversation turns to the rise of AI-generated content and misinformation, with Clay expressing concern about the erosion of original thought and the challenges facing future generations. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.