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The Gerry Callahan Show
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A longtime Newsmax contributor, #1 rated morning radio host for over 20 years, and throat-cancer survivor, Gerry Callahan calls it like he sees it and offers sharp commentary on the news of the day. With an emphasis on politics, Gerry also brings his unique takes on major sports stories and cultural issues. He has covered The Olympics for Sports Illustrated, numerous World Series and Super Bowls and he offers conservative political opinions from Boston, the belly of the liberal beast.
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The Terror Plot That Nearly Turned the White House UFC Night Into Mass Carnage
Yesterday01:00:38Tap to summarize- The episode opens with the revelation that the FBI thwarted a terror plot targeting the White House UFC event, with investigators allegedly uncovering plans for explosive drones, sniper fire, and a follow-on assault aimed at maximizing panic and mass casualties. - The White House UFC card is framed as a huge cultural and political win, with the event presented as patriotic, dramatic, and unapologetically American while critics in media and entertainment are portrayed as furious that it succeeded so publicly. - The show argues that Democratic elites and liberal celebrities increasingly define themselves through open contempt for the country, spotlighting Robert De Niro, Bette Midler, and other anti-Trump figures as examples of people who can no longer separate hatred of Trump from hatred of America itself. - Elon Musk’s trillionaire milestone becomes another flashpoint, with the episode casting his SpaceX success as proof that capitalism rewards innovation and job creation while Democrats like Elizabeth Warren and Graham Platner respond by attacking wealth instead of explaining how success harms ordinary workers. - MLB is accused of punishing religious expression after San Francisco Giants pitchers write Bible verses on Pride Night caps, turning a simple display of Christian faith into the latest example of selective tolerance in professional sports. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : PARAMOUNT PLUS - Don’t Miss "The Agency." All episodes streaming June 21st on Paramount Plus RELIEF FACTOR - You don’t need to live with aches & pains! Reduce muscle & joint inflammation and live a pain-free life by visiting http://ReliefFactor.com CROWN ATLANTIC - Don’t put off getting Life Insurance another day. Go to http://LifeForLess.com for your free quote and more information today. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at: http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →A Weekend of Bagpipes, Riots, and Left-Wing Meltdowns
2d ago00:56:33Tap to summarize- Tom Shattuck of The Maine Wire fills in for Gerry! - The episode opens by celebrating the Scottish soccer fans who flood New England with energy, humor, and patriotism, turning the World Cup atmosphere into a rare feel-good cultural moment. - That upbeat mood crashes into footage of Knicks-related chaos in New York and San Antonio, where fans riot, vandalize property, and assault people, turning sports celebration into pure mob behavior. - Elite media and progressive activists are mocked as increasingly detached and ridiculous, from Jim Acosta’s melodrama to Stanford walkouts and anti-Trump counterprogramming built around self-serious grievance politics. - Elon Musk’s success becomes a central dividing line, with the show arguing that the left now treats innovation, wealth creation, and job creation as moral crimes while attacking the people who actually build things. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : PARAMOUNT PLUS - Don’t Miss "The Agency." All episodes streaming June 21st on Paramount Plus RELIEF FACTOR - You don’t need to live with aches & pains! Reduce muscle & joint inflammation and live a pain-free life by visiting http://ReliefFactor.com CROWN ATLANTIC - Don’t put off getting Life Insurance another day. Go to http://LifeForLess.com for your free quote and more information today. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at: http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Elon Musk Makes History — and the Left Melts Down Again
5d ago00:56:59Tap to summarize- The episode opens on SpaceX’s blockbuster IPO, framing Elon Musk’s leap to trillionaire status as a historic win for innovation, wealth creation, and thousands of newly minted employee millionaires. - Democrats like Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are cast as reflexive enemies of success, with the show arguing they demonize the entrepreneurs, investors, and employers who actually build companies, create jobs, and pay the bills. - Graham Platner’s Maine Senate campaign takes another hit as a new former girlfriend says he knew his Nazi tattoo was a Nazi symbol, bragged about it, and lied publicly when the scandal exploded. - The episode warns that Tucker Carlson could become a major boost to Platner by treating him seriously, even as the show portrays Platner as a fake working-class candidate built on lies, extremism, and anti-American grievance politics. - The broader message is that elite institutions keep rewarding the wrong people, from politicians who excuse border chaos and lost migrant children to city leaders who tolerate crime and media figures who attack producers while shielding frauds. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : QUINCE CLOTHING - Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. Go to http://Quince.com/GERRY for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. CROWN ATLANTIC - Don’t put off getting Life Insurance another day. Go to http://LifeForLess.com for your free quote and more information today. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at: http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →From Knicks Bedlam to Maine’s Senate Disaster, the Cracks Keep Spreading
6d ago00:59:01Tap to summarize- The episode opens on San Antonio’s stunning playoff collapse, turning a near-certain win into a historic choke job that hands New York a wild comeback and fuels even more celebrity-driven sports hysteria. - Knicks fans flood the streets after the win, smashing cars, attacking rival fans, and treating public disorder like part of the celebration, with the city portrayed as unable or unwilling to control obvious chaos. - The Karmelo Anthony case remains a central flashpoint, with the show arguing that political and media voices keep twisting a clear murder into a racial grievance narrative instead of condemning the killing. - Graham Platner’s Maine Senate campaign is framed as a deepening political farce, with his support described as emotional, anti-establishment, and increasingly detached from the growing pile of scandals around him. - The broader theme is blunt: institutions across politics, media, and culture now normalize destruction, excuse violence, and elevate toxic figures while ordinary people are told to accept the breakdown as progress. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : QUINCE CLOTHING - Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. Go to http://Quince.com/GERRY for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. CROWN ATLANTIC - Don’t put off getting Life Insurance another day. Go to http://LifeForLess.com for your free quote and more information today. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at: http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →They Back the Killer, Defend the Radical, and Pretend the System Still Works
1w ago00:58:01Tap to summarize- The episode opens on the murder conviction of Karmelo Anthony, arguing that justice lands in the courtroom while a sick racial double standard explodes outside it through protests, fundraising, and media spin. - The show hammers race-based activism and political opportunism, accusing figures like Jasmine Crockett and Dominique Alexander of turning a clear murder case into a grievance spectacle instead of condemning the killing. - Maine’s Democratic Senate primary becomes the next front, with Platner’s nomination framed as the formal launch of a campaign built on lies, buried scandals, and a media effort to rebrand an obviously toxic candidate. - The broader argument is that elite institutions now protect the worst people on ideological grounds, from journalists softening Platner’s image to activists excusing violence when it fits the preferred racial narrative. - The episode closes by linking domestic disorder to a wider Western collapse, using unrest in Belfast and open-border fallout abroad as proof that leaders keep importing chaos and then punishing the public for noticing it. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : QUINCE CLOTHING - Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. Go to http://Quince.com/GERRY for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. CROWN ATLANTIC - Don’t put off getting Life Insurance another day. Go to http://LifeForLess.com for your free quote and more information today. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at: http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Democrats Rally Behind a Walking Scandal — and the Real Damage Hasn’t Even Started
1w ago01:02:20Tap to summarize- Graham Platner officially heads toward the Maine Democratic Senate nomination as the episode argues a flood of withheld opposition research, leaked messages, and buried scandals is about to explode after the primary. - The show paints Platner as a fully manufactured candidate, hitting his fake working-class image, Nazi tattoo controversy, Predator-app messaging scandal, missing Marine witnesses, and mounting accusations from women who say he was abusive. - Maine Democrats and national allies are portrayed as morally bankrupt for standing by Plattner anyway, with the episode arguing that stopping Trump matters more to them than violence allegations, hypocrisy, or basic decency. - California’s Los Angeles mayoral race is framed as open election fraud, with late mail-in ballots, weak voter verification, homeless ballot harvesting, and statistical reversals presented as proof Spencer Pratt was pushed out by the Democratic machine. - The broader message is that Western institutions are breaking under corruption, media protection rackets, and open-border ideology, from legacy outlets burying bad facts to Europe absorbing the violent consequences of uncontrolled migration. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : QUINCE CLOTHING - Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. Go to http://Quince.com/GERRY for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. CROWN ATLANTIC - Don’t put off getting Life Insurance another day. Go to http://LifeForLess.com for your free quote and more information today. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at: http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →The Maine Senate Race Hits a New Low as the Left Refuses to Let Go
1w ago00:58:08Tap to summarize- Graham Platner heads into the Maine primary as a scandal magnet, with the show arguing that the worst material is still unreleased and that Democrats are knowingly rallying behind a candidate they cannot defend much longer. - The New York Times and allied media are accused of slow-walking and softening the damage, protecting Plattner instead of fully surfacing the allegations, texts, and behavior that could end his candidacy. - Maine Democrats are portrayed as fully dug in, with voters and national figures like Ro Khanna willing to excuse almost anything so long as Plattner remains a vehicle for stopping Trump and flipping the Senate. - California’s late-counted mail ballots are framed as blatant election manipulation, with Spencer Pratt’s runoff slot slipping as the episode argues Democrats are using extended counting windows to manufacture the result they want. - The broader message is that legacy media and political elites protect favored candidates, dismiss obvious hypocrisy, and treat ordinary voters like fools while insiders decide which scandals matter and which ones get buried. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : QUINCE CLOTHING - Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. Go to http://Quince.com/GERRY for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. CROWN ATLANTIC - Don’t put off getting Life Insurance another day. Go to http://LifeForLess.com for your free quote and more information today. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at: http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →The Left Protects Its Monsters, Then Pretends Nothing Happened
2w ago00:55:29Tap to summarize- The episode argues the New York Times does not expose Graham Platner so much as soften the blow, burying the ugliest abuse allegation deep in the story and helping him limp toward the primary. - Platner’s defense only deepens the damage, as he denies assault claims, offers a laughable explanation for his Nazi tattoo, and still looks like a candidate Democrats know is one revelation away from total collapse. - California’s vote count is framed as a slow-motion rig job, with Spencer Pratt’s apparent runoff spot slipping as late ballots keep arriving and the state gives Democrats weeks to change the outcome. - The show hammers elite media hypocrisy by contrasting hostile treatment of outsider reporters with the protection powerful Democrats receive, using Nancy Pelosi and legacy outlets as proof that journalism now serves the machine instead of challenging it. - The broader message is that the political and media class keeps shielding the worst actors — from scandal-ridden candidates to street-level racial agitators — while demanding moral standards only when it hurts the other side. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : CROWN ATLANTIC - Don’t put off getting Life Insurance another day. Go to http://LifeForLess.com for your free quote and more information today. RELIEF FACTOR - You don’t need to live with aches & pains! Reduce muscle & joint inflammation and live a pain-free life by visiting http://ReliefFactor.com You can now WATCH and chat with The Gerry Callahan Show LIVE on Newsmax's social media channels (Facebook, X/Twitter, YouTube, Rumble) Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at : http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →California’s “Runoff” Starts Looking Like a Heist in Slow Motion
2w ago01:01:26Tap to summarize- The episode opens by calling California’s vote count a month-long scam, arguing that Democrats are using endless mail-in ballot windows to erase Spencer Pratt’s runoff spot in plain sight. - Graham Platner’s campaign is portrayed as a dead man walking, with Democrats already dodging him, reporters chasing him, and new allegations looming that could finish him for good. - The show warns that the Democratic Party is not just drifting left but openly sending extremists into power, spotlighting both a radical Islamist from New Jersey and Scott Wiener in California as proof of what is coming next. - Marco Rubio and Scott Bessent are held up as examples of a far sharper Trump team, with Democrats repeatedly trying to stage viral gotcha moments and instead getting embarrassed on live television. - The broader message is that institutions across the West are rigged against ordinary people — from election systems and media propaganda to Britain’s anti-white policing and Democratic indifference to victims of violent crime. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : CROWN ATLANTIC - Don’t put off getting Life Insurance another day. Go to http://LifeForLess.com for your free quote and more information today. RELIEF FACTOR - You don’t need to live with aches & pains! Reduce muscle & joint inflammation and live a pain-free life by visiting http://ReliefFactor.com You can now WATCH and chat with The Gerry Callahan Show LIVE on Newsmax's social media channels (Facebook, X/Twitter, YouTube, Rumble) Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at : http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Spencer Survives, Platner Panics, and the Left Starts Running for Cover
2w ago00:57:24Tap to summarize- Spencer Pratt makes the runoff in Los Angeles and Steve Hilton advances in California, turning the state into a live test of whether anti-establishment campaigns can finally crack the Democratic machine. - Graham Platner’s collapse deepens as Democrats dodge basic questions, reporters chase him through Washington, and allies suddenly look terrified of whatever drops next. - The show warns that Islamist influence is not coming but already here, pointing to New Jersey’s Adam Hamway as a deeply alarming example of a terror-adjacent figure heading toward Congress. - The murder of Henry Noak in Britain is held up as proof that multicultural politics has turned deadly, with police, politicians, and media accused of caring more about the approved narrative than the dying victim in front of them. - Jill Biden gets hammered as shameless and corrupt, using a book tour to cash in while still denying reality, ignoring her granddaughter, and proving yet again that the Biden family puts self-interest above everything else. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : CROWN ATLANTIC - Don’t put off getting Life Insurance another day. Go to http://LifeForLess.com for your free quote and more information today. RELIEF FACTOR - You don’t need to live with aches & pains! Reduce muscle & joint inflammation and live a pain-free life by visiting http://ReliefFactor.com You can now WATCH and chat with The Gerry Callahan Show LIVE on Newsmax's social media channels (Facebook, X/Twitter, YouTube, Rumble) Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at : http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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