Ricochet.com Podcasts

Hosted by Ben Domenech, this is a daily podcast featuring engaging and in-depth conversations with journalists, scholars, authors, politicians, and thinkers of all stripes. Along with guest hosts Mollie Hemingway, Christopher Bedford, and Emily Jashinsky, Domenech delivers smart and compelling dialogues on politics, culture, religion, and the news of the day. Support the show by subscribing, rating, and writing a review!

Weekly episodes of Ricochet’s flagship podcast feature our hosts James Lileks, Rob Long, Peter Robinson, and guests discussing the issues of the week. Ricochet offers the best, smartest, most interesting conversations on the web. Both for your eyes and your ears.

In a world of women who aren't afraid to "go there" on tough issues, the LadyBrains Podcast stands out as a tight group of friends who navigate difficult topics—but not in a traditional way. The ladies are Lyndsey Fifield, Bethany Mandel, Emily Zanotti, Mary Katharine Ham, Kelly Maher, and Elisha Krauss.

A podcast series featuring the inimitable Richard Epstein offering his unique perspective on national developments in public policy and the law. Tune in each week to hear Epstein’s take on breaking news stories.

Led by host Jack Butler, an associate editor of National Review Online, an ever-shifting cast of young, (mostly) right-leaning millennials discuss the news and culture of the day, offering unique insight on things people their age are actually experiencing.

A free-form, not politically-correct discussion rooted in reason--and humor--around thought-provoking topics hosted by TV personality, entrepreneur, investor and New York Times bestselling author, Carol Roth, covering current events and politics, individual rights, business, entertainment and more. You're guaranteed to learn something from every episode.

A daily look at the news in politics and pop culture with the Daily Caller's Derek Hunter.

Jon Gabriel is the undisputed king of stuff. He knows everything -- just ask him -- but is hungry to learn more. Jon chats with comedians, musicians, politicians, authors, professors and anyone else he can lure into his soundproofed bunker.

A lively (and often funny) look at legislation and constitutional jurisprudence by preeminent law professors Richard Epstein and John Yoo.

Jonah Goldberg, Commentary's John Podhoretz, and Ricochet's Rob Long discuss culture and politics.

All the podcasts from the Ricochet Audio Network in one place.

Speak-Easy is a podcast hosted by Political Strategist Shermichael Singleton and Gun Rights Activist Antonia Okafor. Each week, Shermichael and Antonia have tough but honest conversations about the complexities of politics and culture. By bringing the most challenging topics to the forefront, they will give you a new perspective on the issues that affect us.

The AEI Events Podcast gives you a front-row seat to some of the most important events in DC. AEI hosts more than 200 events each year with leading thinkers, politicians, newsmakers, and scholars. Whether you’re in the car or on the go, this podcast lets you listen in so you don’t miss a thing. Listen each week to the full conversations, debates, and speeches hosted by AEI scholars.

James Delingpole and Toby Young discuss and explain British and European politics and culture for their American audience.

Steven Hayward brings you the Power Line Blog's perspective on the week's big headlines.

American Wonk covers a wide range of topics, with a focus on domestic and foreign policy. Avik explores important ideas and policies with the experts who know them best—right or left—and ask challenging questions to all, in the spirit of Bill Buckley.

Byron York, Chief Political Correspondent for the Washington Examiner interviews newsmakers on the issues of the day.

Seth and Bethany Mandel - also known by their cutesy couple name Sethany - host a weekly show talking politics, culture, and married life as conservative political journalists.

James Lileks and guests take a ramble through movies, television, and other media of the day.

Bridget Phetasy admires grit and authenticity. On Walk-Ins Welcome, she talks about the beautiful failures and frightening successes of her own life and the lives of her guests. She doesn’t conduct interviews—she has conversations. Conversations with real people about the real struggle and will remind you that we can laugh in pain and cry in joy but there’s no greater mistake than hiding from it all. By embracing it all, and celebrating it with the stories she’ll bring listeners, she believe ...

CNBC's Larry Kudlow and former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty discuss the issues of the day in an unrehearsed and informal chat.

A Daily Signal podcast that challenges the left's narrative that all women must be liberal, pink-hat wearing, Planned Parenthood supporters. Hosted by Kelsey Bolar, Lauren Evans, and Virginia Allen. Problematic Women celebrates and empowers right-minded women through thoughtful, long-form interviews and sharp-witted commentary on issues from pop culture to politics.

Mona Charen and Jay Nordlinger -- sometimes just the two of them, sometimes with guests -- will explain what's wrong with the world (usually liberals) and how to fix it.

Each week, geek out with Victorino Matus, Jonathan V. Last, and Sonny Bunch for a podcast about movies and pop culture. The guys behind the Substandard are back and worse than ever.

Think politics is boring? Sick of people sharing 3 minutes of time screaming at each other on cable news? You are missing the whole story. Forget the media bias and learn what's really going on while having a few laughs. Whiskey Politics is hosted by Dave Sussman where we interview luminaries, newsmakers and insiders from politics, culture, science, Hollywood and more.. Whiskey Politics takes a civil tone and has fun while talking about serious issues. It's all about the long-form conversati ...

Tune in each week as the American Enterprise Institute's James Pethokoukis interviews economists, business leaders, academics and others on the most important and interesting issues of the day. You can find all episodes at AEI, Ricochet, and wherever podcasts are downloaded, and look for follow-up transcripts and blog posts at

Jay Nordlinger is a senior editor of National Review and the music critic of The New Criterion. His guests are from the worlds of politics and culture, talking about the most important issues of the day, and some pleasant trivialities as well.

A weekly podcast from the editors of the Washington Examiner Magazine.

Find out who's leading the pack and who's an also-ran, with The Horse Race with Henry Olsen.

A podcast about Christmas movies with Mary Katharine Ham & friends.

Crossing Lines will cross the line between politics and policy; we'll talk about what it takes to get campaigns across the line to a successful outcome; we need to cross some lines and boundaries to fix our politics

Fraters Libertas' Brian Ward and Paul Happe of Nihilist in Golf Pants bring a unique upper-midwest point of view as they comment on current events in the news and the culture.

The Free Beacon Podcast is the official podcast of the Washington Free Beacon, your favorite warmongering Kate Upton blog. Join favorites such as editor in chief Matthew Continetti, Free Beacon president Aaron Harison, and others as they talk about politics, national security, culture, elections, government, and the people that annoy them. We are on a mission to find an explanation of the moment, or something. Decadent, depraved, and always interesting, the Free Beacon Podcast can't be missed.

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The Dave Carter Show is a humorous, right of center podcast that serves as an oasis of laughter and mischievous fun in a world where political news and commentary are usually accompanied by ever-rising blood pressure and exasperation. This is the place to go to decompress and share a laugh with (or at) the host, enjoy compelling interviews with interesting guests, and listen in on the hilarious antics of a cast of zany characters from Dave’s days as a radio show host. As Dave likes to say, f ...

You want to be happy. So why are you leaving it up to chance? There exists a wealth of knowledge that can help you live a life that has more joy, satisfaction, and purpose—and help you share these gifts with others. Harvard professor, PhD social scientist, bestselling author, and columnist Arthur Brooks is your teacher on the art and science of living a better life. In each episode, you will hear about research in the worlds of science, philosophy, theology, art, and literature. Then, Arthur ...

A weekly discussion of current events with National Review editors and contributing writers.

This podcast is presented by the Ricochet Audio Network at Ricochet.com as a public service to provide an audio archive of the Donald J. Trump administration.

Charles G. Koch discusses the books are the ones where he learned how the world works.

Mark and Mollie Hemingway discuss the issues of the household and the nation.