Team 47 - Under Siege

President Trump’s son, Eric, VP of the Trump Organization, discusses Jimmy Kimmel, Charlie Kirk, his new book, “Under Siege," and business leaders like Mark Zuckerberg, who tried to sink his father, but are now, “back on the team.” 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/3InlkL8For the latest updates from Clay and Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/ Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton: X - https://x.com/clayandbuckFB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckRumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuckTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clay and Buck’s dating experiences. Would you use a gift certificate on a first date? Hilarious dating stories. Buck’s tennis trash talk. 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 the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show delivers a powerful and emotionally charged breakdown of the ongoing fallout from the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Broadcasting live from New York City, Clay and Buck open the hour reflecting on the national shock and grief surrounding Kirk’s death, emphasizing the widespread impact he had on young conservatives and the broader political landscape. The hosts explore the ideological motivations behind the assassination, highlighting disturbing reports that the shooter was romantically involved with a transgender individual and may have been radicalized through far-left online communities. They discuss the FBI’s investigation into whether the attack was premeditated and potentially part of a broader ideological movement, raising concerns about what they term “trans terrorism” and the need for federal counter-terrorism task forces to address this emerging threat. Throughout the hour, Clay and Buck draw parallels between this moment and post-9/11 political awakenings, arguing that Kirk’s murder represents a clarion call for conservatives to confront moral decay and ideological extremism. They criticize the celebratory reactions from some on the political left, including educators and healthcare professionals, and push back against attempts to falsely label the assassin as a right-wing extremist. The show also touches on President Trump’s response, noting his emotional connection to Kirk and his continued public appearances despite surviving an assassination attempt himself. Senator Marsha Blackburn is previewed as a guest in Hour 3 to discuss Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to Memphis, Tennessee, amid rising crime rates. Listeners are reminded of Charlie Kirk’s legacy, especially his effectiveness in reaching young audiences through college campus debates and digital platforms like TikTok and YouTube. The hour closes with heartfelt listener messages and a tribute to Kirk’s wife, Erica, whose strength and grace were praised during Friday’s memorial. 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 and Buck Sexton Show continues the in-depth coverage of the national fallout following the assassination of conservative leader Charlie Kirk. This hour focuses on the ideological implications, public reactions, and cultural consequences of the tragedy, emphasizing the widespread moral failure among segments of the left and the urgent need for accountability. Clay and Buck begin by revisiting the investigation into the shooter’s background, including his romantic relationship with a transgender individual, and how this connection may point to ideological motives. They push back against left-wing narratives attempting to downplay or deflect the ideological nature of the attack, arguing that the timing and context of the shooting—during a free speech event—are too aligned to be coincidental. The hosts also highlight the disturbing celebration of Kirk’s death across social media, including reactions from public employees such as teachers, pilots, and even youth ministers. They call for a clear moral standard: anyone publicly celebrating political assassination, especially while employed in taxpayer-funded roles, should be terminated. This includes educators, first responders, and military personnel. A growing online database reportedly tracking over 50,000 individuals who celebrated Kirk’s death is discussed as a tool for accountability. Erica Kirk’s powerful speech is featured, with her vow to continue Charlie’s mission and ignite a nationwide movement in his honor. Clay shares personal stories, including how his sons and their classmates honored Kirk by wearing suits and ties to school and organizing Turning Point meetings, reflecting the grassroots momentum sparked by Kirk’s legacy. The hour also critiques the left-wing media ecosystem, including the Emmys awarding Stephen Colbert despite his show’s cancellation and financial losses. Clay and Buck argue that leftist billionaires and media institutions protect and elevate ideological allies regardless of merit, while conservatives often lack similar infrastructure. 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 and Buck Sexton Show delivers a powerful mix of political analysis, cultural commentary, and heartfelt reflection in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination. This hour features an exclusive interview with Senator Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee, who discusses President Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard to Memphis to combat violent crime and gang activity. Blackburn outlines the success of recent federal operations like Operation Viper and emphasizes the strategic importance of Memphis as a logistics hub vulnerable to organized crime. The hour also explores the cultural and moral decay exposed by the public celebration of Kirk’s death, particularly among taxpayer-funded employees. Clay and Buck highlight the firing of a University of Tennessee professor who posted vile comments about Kirk’s family, reinforcing their call for accountability and moral standards in public institutions. They argue that celebrating political assassination is a failure of basic humanity and should result in termination from any publicly funded role. Listeners hear from callers across the country, including parents whose children are starting Turning Point USA chapters in honor of Charlie Kirk’s legacy. The hosts celebrate this grassroots movement as a positive response to tragedy, encouraging young Americans to stand up for free speech, faith, and conservative values. A standout moment comes from University of Oregon football coach Dan Lanning, who publicly condemned Kirk’s assassination and expressed support for his family. Clay and Buck praise Lanning’s courage in speaking out from a blue state, urging listeners to support cultural figures who take principled stands. The hour also touches on the role of social media in radicalizing youth, with Senator Blackburn advocating for stronger online safety legislation and parental involvement. The hosts emphasize the importance of reaching young audiences through modern platforms like TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram, continuing Charlie Kirk’s mission to meet people where they are. 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.

Producer's Ali and Greg answer a frequent audience question about how we handle breaking news on the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. The podcast also dives into the archives and pulls a Rush Limbaugh clip talking about the first time he met Charlie Kirk. Glenn Beck's tribute to Charlie. And a big thank you to the Clay and Buck audience for all of your support during this difficult time mourning one of our own.Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Andrew Wilkow opens up about his Gen X upbringing, his path into radio, and how talk radio has transformed over the years. He shares lessons on grit, the realities of creating content in the digital era, and the advice he’d give to his younger self. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & Friday.Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kimmel Context Buck Sexton discussed the indefinite suspension of late-night host Jimmy Kimmel by ABC/Disney. He argued that this was a justified business decision based on Kimmel's poor performance and offensive comments, rather than an issue of free speech. Sexton framed the event as a market correction and a sign that corporations were no longer willing to antagonize conservative audiences. He contrasted the left's current defense of Kimmel with their past calls for censoring conservatives, highlighting what he saw as hypocrisy. Democrat Infighting Analysis of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s (AOC) rumored ambitions to run for either president or the U.S. Senate, challenging Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. The hosts explore AOC’s political trajectory, her branding strategy, and her influence on the progressive wing of the party, while contrasting her youth and media appeal with Schumer’s establishment credentials and age. We're All Charlie The conversation shifts to President Donald Trump’s enduring energy and dominance in the political landscape, emphasizing his resilience and continued influence despite attempts to question his age and fitness. Buck argues that Trump remains a “force of nature,” drawing comparisons to the perceived decline of other political figures. Idiot AOC Buck analyzes the political polarization surrounding Charlie Kirk’s legacy, particularly the backlash from figures like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC). He critiques AOC’s rhetoric as emblematic of leftist hypocrisy, emotional manipulation, and ignorance of conservative principles. Buck defends Kirk’s intellectual contributions and his commitment to free speech and civil discourse, contrasting it with the hostile environment conservative speakers face on college campuses.   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 and 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 dedicated the majority of the hour discussing the indefinite suspension of late-night host Jimmy Kimmel by ABC/Disney. He argued that this was a justified business decision based on Kimmel's poor performance and offensive comments, rather than an issue of free speech. Sexton framed the event as a market correction and a sign that corporations were no longer willing to antagonize conservative audiences. He contrasted the left's current defense of Kimmel with their past calls for censoring conservatives, highlighting what he saw as hypocrisy. He accused the left, including figures like Stephen Colbert and David Letterman, of hypocrisy for defending Kimmel on free speech grounds after previously supporting the "cancellation" of conservatives. Buck argued that late-night comedy had been in decline for years because hosts like Kimmel and Colbert had betrayed their craft by becoming partisan political commentators instead of entertainers who sought to unite audiences with laughter. "They've betrayed their craft. They have betrayed their craft of comedy... I cannot believe how narcissistic and just nasty people like Colbert and Kimmel are because, remember, there are people that would've tuned into those shows who just wanted some lightness and laughter at the end of their day, and they get mocked." He argued that the political left was hypocritical for defending Kimmel after years of advocating for the de-platforming and censorship of conservatives, citing past comments from media figures like Brian Stelter. A third argument was that late-night comedy had deteriorated into partisan activism, alienating audiences and leading to its decline. He contrasted hosts like Kimmel and Colbert with the success of Greg Gutfeld's show, which he claimed served its audience well. Buck cited a Wall Street Journal report detailing that Disney executives acted after FCC Chairman Brendan Carr's comments led to pressure from major station owners like Sinclair and Nexstar. He played audio clips of Stephen Colbert and David Letterman defending Kimmel to illustrate what he described as the left-wing media establishment closing ranks. He used a 2021 audio clip of former CNN host Brian Stelter arguing for "reducing a liar's reach" to highlight the left's contradictory stance on "cancel culture" and freedom of reach. He included calls from listeners who agreed that late-night hosts like Johnny Carson and Jay Leno were successful because they avoided overt partisanship, unlike Kimmel.Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 of The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show dives deep into the evolving dynamics within the Democratic Party, highlighting internal conflicts and potential 2028 presidential contenders. The hour opens with analysis of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s (AOC) rumored ambitions to run for either president or the U.S. Senate, challenging Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. The hosts explore AOC’s political trajectory, her branding strategy, and her influence on the progressive wing of the party, while contrasting her youth and media appeal with Schumer’s establishment credentials and age. The conversation shifts to President Donald Trump’s enduring energy and dominance in the political landscape, emphasizing his resilience and continued influence despite attempts to question his age and fitness. The hosts argue that Trump remains a “force of nature,” drawing comparisons to the perceived decline of other political figures. A major segment of Hour 2 focuses on the tragic assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The hosts discuss the disturbing details surrounding the alleged shooter, Tyler Robinson, including his online radicalization, psychological instability, and involvement in fringe internet subcultures. This leads to a broader critique of Gen Z’s vulnerability to social contagion, particularly around gender identity and mental health. Referencing data from Gallup and the Williams Institute, the show highlights the exponential rise in transgender and non-binary identification among youth, linking it to online echo chambers and cultural shifts. The hour also includes commentary on Vice President Kamala Harris’s political maneuvering, her new book, and her past decisions regarding potential running mates like Pete Buttigieg and Josh Shapiro. The hosts analyze the challenges Democrats face in balancing identity politics with electability, especially in key swing states.   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 and 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.