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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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.
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Anything can happen. Anywhere. To Anyone. Especially Jews.
Friday, December 19, 2025
Hugh discusses the surge in violence against Jews, and talks with Noah Rothman, Josh Kraushaar, Eliana Johnson, Brinker Harding, Seth Mandel, and Jim Talent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RIP Norman Podhoretz, Recapping 2025 with Exit Interviews
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Hugh discusses the passing of Norman Podhoretz, and talks with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin, Ohio AG Dave Yost, Andrew C. McCarthy, and Sarah Bedford.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Antisemitism is the evil of our time and every American has to wake up to it
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Hugh discusses the rise of antisemitism and talks with Josh Holmes, David Drucker, Bret Baier, Byron York, Rep. Riley Moore, and White House A.I. & Crypto Czar David Sacks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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A Sad, Dark Weekend
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Hugh covers the Bondi Beach Hanukkah massacre, the shooting at Brown University, the murder of Rob Reiner and his wife, and talks with Reihan Salam, Sen. Tom Cotton, Former Rep. Mike Gallagher, Bethany Mandel, Aaron Baer, and Vic Matus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Big Weekend Pod
Friday, December 12, 2025
Hugh recaps the week and talks with Matt Continetti, Ben Domenech, Eli Lake, John Ellis, and Doug Lesmerises.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Conquering Crisis
Friday, December 12, 2025
Adm. William McRaven (USN, Ret.) on his latest book "Conquering Crisis: Ten Lessons to Learn Before You Need Them." Also on today's program: Noah Rothman, Chai Ling, Eliana Johnson, Josh Kraushaar, Energy Sec. Chris Wright, Jim Geraghty, and Jim Talent.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The abuse of Erika Kirk needs to stop
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Hugh discusses Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s Senate run in Texas, National Defense Authorization Act, and Erika Kirk being slandered by hateful people, and talks with Comfortably Smug, Sarah Bedford, Lauren Stewart, Mary Katharine Ham, Norton Rainey, Salena Zito, and a long interview with Hillsdale's Dr. Matt Spalding.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jasmine Crockett is going to be the Democratic nominee for Senate in Texas
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Hugh covers POLITICO’s interview with President Trump, his green light for Nvidia chip sales to China, Rep. Jasmine Crockett's Senate run in Texas, and talks with David Drucker, Bret Baier, Alex Gray, Byron York, Rich Lowry, and James Lileks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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SCOTUS oral arguments & the Minnesota Somali fraud story
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Hugh discusses Minnesota’s Somali community ‘Feeding Our Future’ fraud scandal, the SCOTUS arguments regarding Trump on president’s power to fire FTC commissioner, and talks with Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn, Bethany Mandel of The Mom Wars, Scott Johnson of Power Line Blog, Vic Matus of the Free Beacon, Adm. Mark Montgomery (USN, Ret.), and Doug Lesmerises of The Bill & Doug Show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Big Weekend Pod
Friday, December 5, 2025
Should President Trump offer Ukraine territorial status? Are the strikes on the drug boats constitutional? Has the left lost its collective mind? John Ellis, Eli Lake, Charles C. W. Cooke, and Ben Domenech join Hugh for the week in review.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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To strike narco-boats or not to strike?
Thursday, December 4, 2025
Hugh discusses President Trump's authority to order the targeting of foreign narco boats, and talks with Sebastien Lai, Sen. John Cornyn, Bret Baier, Byron York, Noah Rothman, Jim Talent, Josh Kraushaar, Salena Zito, and Phil Balboni.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.