The Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly Concentrated

Hugh discusses yesterday's primary election results, the upcoming midterm elections, and talks with former Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin, Pennsylvania Senator Dave McCormick, Alaska Senator Dan Sullivan, former Missouri Senator Jim Talent, Mary Katharine Ham, WA State Sen. John Braun, and Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity.

Mark Davis fills in for Hugh and talks with John Ashbrook, David Drucker, and Byron York.

In this episode of the Alex Marlow Show, Alex dives into the potential confirmation of Todd Blanche as Attorney General to the ongoing saga of the Iran War. But what really sets this episode apart is the host's unapologetic take on the media's role in perpetuating the COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdowns that followed. Plus, Alex shares his thoughts on the importance of questioning the scientific method and the dangers of relying too heavily on "experts." He also tackles the topic of reparations in New York City and the potential consequences of implementing such a program. https://salemnewschannel.com/america250/

Mark Davis fills in for Hugh and talks with Noah Rothman, James Lileks, Terell Wright, and Connor Boyack.

Hugh discusses the news of the week with John Ellis, Eli Lake, Aaron MacLean, and Ben Domenech.

Hugh talks with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Rep. Dan Meuser, Michael Whatley, Jay Feely, Elizabeth Patton, Josh Kraushaar, and Jim Geraghty.

Hugh discusses Dr. Fauci's testimony, Trump's options in Iran, and talks with Jim Talent, Noah Rothman, Sarah Bedford, Mary Katharine Ham, Garret Graves, Senator Deb Fischer, Senator Jon Husted, Danielle Pletka, and Abe Greenwald.

Hugh discusses the life and legacy of Senator Lindsey Graham and talks with Michael Duncan, Matthew Continetti, Bethany Mandel, Byron York, Willie Nelson, Victor Davis Hanson, and James Lileks.

Hugh covers the release of Anthony Fauci's diaries and talks with Dr. Michael Oren, Senator Tom Cotton, Salena Zito, Rear Adm. Mark Montgomery (USN, Ret.), Philip Wegmann, and Rep. Clay Fuller.

Filling in for Hugh today is Mark Davis, host of The Mark Davis Show on 660 AM The Answer in Dallas. He discusses Iran, the upcoming midterms, and the Smithsonian with Matt Continetti and Miranda Devine before receiving the latest series of verses from Tarzana Joe, the official bard of The Hugh Hewitt Show.

Hugh continues to broadcast live from the ALEC 2026 Annual Meeting from Orlando Florida, talking with: Texas State Senator Phil King, ALEC Board Member Florida State Representative Demi Busatta, 2026 ALEC National Chair Missouri Senator State Ben Brown Kentucky State Representative Kim Moser Iowa Speaker Pro Tem John Wills Jonathan Williams, ALEC President, Chief Economist California Assemblyman David Tangipa Texas State Representative Caroline Harris Davila Texas State Senator Adam Hinojosa Florida State Representative John Snyder

Hugh broadcasts live from the ALEC 2026 Annual Meeting from Orlando Florida, talking with: Lisa Nelson, ALEC CEO  TJ Shope, Arizona Senate President Pro Tem, ALEC Board Member Patricia Rucker, West Virginia Senator Assistant Majority Leader, 2025 ALEC National Chair Chris Croft, Kansas House Majority Leader Rob McColley, Ohio Senate President, Lt. Governor candidate Julie Daniels, Oklahoma Senate Majority Floor Leader Michigan House Speaker Matthew Hall, ALEC Board Member Arkansas State Senator Jim Dotson, incoming ALEC chair Jon Brien, Rhode Island Representative, Public Sector Chair of ALEC Process & Procedures Task Force Texas Senator Paul Bettencourt, ALEC State Chair

Alex Marlow guest hosts for Hugh and talks with Josh Holmes, Eliana Johnson, David Drucker, Byron York, and James Lileks.

Alex Marlow fills in for Hugh and talks with Dr. Michael Oren, Senator Tom Cotton, and Oliver Lane.

Hugh discusses the news of the week with John Ellis, Eli Lake, Matt Continetti, Ben Domenech, and talks with Daniel Silva about his latest book, "Ransom."

Hugh discusses the latest in Iran and talks with Doug Burgum, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior, Salena Zito, nationally syndicated columnist and author, Victorino Matus of the Free Beacon, Commentary's Seth Mandel, and Synthia Saint James, Los Angeles visual artist.

Hugh discusses the latest in Iran and talks with North Carolina Congressman Pat Harrigan, National Review's Noah Rothman, former Missouri Senator Jim Talent, Rear Adm. Mark C. Montgomery (USN, Ret.), Mary Katharine Ham, and Norton Rainey. 

Hugh discusses the latest in Iran and talks with Steve Hilton, Eli Lake, Bret Baier, Bethany Mandel, Byron York, Rich Lowry, and Dr. Michael Oren.

Hugh discusses the passing of Senator Lindsey Graham, the latest in Iran, and talks with Arkansas Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton, Rahm Emanuel, President Donald J. Trump, and Oklahoma Senator Alan Armstrong.

Col. Kurt Schlichter, senior columnist for Townhall.com, author of the forthcoming, "American Warlord," fills in for Hugh and talks with Eli Lake, Ned Ryun, Ben Domenech, Rep. Riley Moore, and Tarzana Joe.

Crime, public safety, and the future of the American family — Lara Trump tackles the issues shaping America in this episode of The Right View. Lara sits down with retired Illinois Police Chief Tom Weitzel to discuss rising crime, sanctuary policies, the SAFE-T Act, cashless bail, and the challenges facing law enforcement. Chief Weitzel also shares his story of nearly four decades in policing and surviving being shot in the line of duty. Plus, Lara is joined by Rep. Kat Cammack to discuss New York’s controversial proposal involving the legal definitions of “mother” and “father,” and the broader debate over parental rights and public policy.

Col. Kurt Schlichter fills in for Hugh and covers Iran, Graham Platner's exit from the Maine Senate race, and more with Marc Caputo, Eliana Johnson, Senator Jim Banks, Larry O'Connor, Victorino Matus, Batya Ungar-Sargon, and Col. Rob Maness (USAF, Ret.).

Hugh discusses Iran, Graham Platner, and talks with Walter Russell Mead, Ben Domenech, Sarah Bedford, Mary Katharine Ham, and Comfortably Smug.

Hugh discusses Iran, Graham Platner, American antisemitism, and talks with Matthew Continetti, John Ashbrook, David Drucker, Bethany Mandel, Byron York, and Haviv Rettig Gur.

Hugh discusses President Trump's Independence Day address, the World Cup, Graham Platner, and talks Iran with Dr. Michael Oren, Salena Zito, Sen. Tom Cotton, and Professors Josh Blackman and James Phillips

Hugh reads the U.S. Declaration of Independence, covers the Dems continued leftward lurch toward socialism, and talks with Fred Ryan, Jonathan Williams, Eliana Johnson, Ben Domenech, Josh Kraushaar, Jim Geraghty, Phil Balboni, and Tarzana Joe.

Hugh discusses the Democratic Party’s lurch to the socialist left and talks with Vivek Ramaswamy, founder, Roivant Sciences, Ohio Gubernatorial candidate, Mary Katharine Ham, co-host, Getting Hammered & Normally podcasts, and Sarah Bedford, Investigations Editor, “Washington Examiner.”

Hugh discusses today's SCOTUS decisions, the ongoing situation in Iran, and talks with David Drucker, Bethany Mandel, Byron York, Matt Continetti, and James Lileks.

Hugh discusses the upcoming midterm elections, the ongoing situation with Iran, and talks with Rep. Ashley Hinson, Roger Zakheim, Kurt Couchman, Dr. Michael Oren, Salena Zito, and Eric Metaxas (book).

Hugh discusses the news of the week with Eli Lake, Jim Geraghty, Ben Domenech, and Jim Talent.

Hugh discusses Tuesday night's primary election results in New York, the ongoing situation with Iran, and talks with Abe Greenwald, Jonathan Williams, Eliana Johnson, Mary Kissel, Victorino Matus, Josh Kraushaar, Jacob Helberg, and Adm. William McRaven (book).

Hugh discusses last night's New York primary elections and the U.S.-Iran MOU with Mary Katharine Ham, Noah Rothman, Sarah Bedford, Tim Rice, Danielle Pletka, Rear Adm. Mark Montgomery (USN, Ret.), and Dr. Matthew Mehan.

Hugh discusses Iran and talks with Matthew Continetti, Michael Duncan, Bethany Mandel, David Drucker, Byron York, John Leganski, and James Lileks.

Hugh discusses the U.S.-Iran MOU and diplomatic talks in Switzerland with Rebeccah Heinrichs, Dr. Michael Oren, Sen. Tom Cotton, Salena Zito, and Victor Davis Hanson.

Hugh discusses the news of the week with Eli Lake, Matt Continetti, Ben Domenech, and John Ellis.

Hugh discusses the U.S-Iran MoU deal, and talks with Neal Urwitz, Eliana Johnson, Seth Mandel, Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, Charles C. W. Cooke, and Larry O'Connor.

Hugh discusses the U.S-Iran MoU deal, Reconciliation 3.0, and talks with Sarah Bedford, Sen. Deb Fischer, Rick Graber, Jim Talent, Sen. Jon Husted, Mary Katharine Ham, and Noah Rothman.

Hugh discusses the U.S-Iran MoU deal and talks with Matthew Continetti, James Lileks, David Drucker, Bret Baier, Bethany Mandel, Byron York, Sen. Jim Banks, and Leland Vittert (book).

Hugh discusses the U.S-Iran MoU deal and talks with Dr. Michael Oren, Sen. Tom Cotton, Salena Zito, Jamie Fly, and Roy Altman (book).

The possible MOU between the U.S. and Iran dominates The Big Weekend Pod, with reactions from Eli Lake, Matt Continetti (Matt C. Also made to answer for his slander on the 1970s), Ben Domenech plus other news of the week with John Ellis and Shannon Bream joins Hugh to discuss her new book “Nothing Is Impossible With God.”

Hugh discusses Iran, FISA section 702, and talks with Eliana Johnson, Dr. Stephen Meyer, Josh Kraushaar, and Lee Zeldin.

Hugh discusses Iran, the upcoming midterm elections, and talks with Michael Whatley, Jonathan Williams, Sarah Bedford, John Podhoretz, Noah Rothman, Bethany Mandel, Comfortably Smug, and Rep. Michael Baumgartner.

Hugh discusses Iran, the primary elections in Maine and South Carolina, and talks with Matthew Continetti, Byron York, Timothy Goeglein, Rich Lowry, Alex Gray, James Lileks, and Christian Brose.

Hugh discusses Iran, Scott Pelley, and talks with Charles C.W. Cooke, Senator Tom Cotton, James Phillips, Rear Adm. Mark Montgomery (USN, Ret.), and Brad Thor (book).

Hugh discusses the news of the week with Eli Lake, Jonathan Williams, and Ben Domenech.

Hugh discusses Iran, China, and Armenia, and talks with Sen. Tom Cotton, Sam Brownback, David Zavagno, Philip Balboni, Vic Matus, Josh Kraushaar, Sen. Pete Ricketts, and Mike Pence.

Hugh discusses California's primary elections results, Graham Platner, and talks with John Campbell, Noah Rothman, Sarah Bedford, Bethany Mandel, Jim Talent, Mary Katharine Ham, and Haviv Rettig Gur.

Alex Marlow, editor-in-chief of Breitbart, host of "The Alex Marlow Show" and author of "Breaking The Law" fills in for Hugh. He covers the latest on Graham Platner, the California primary elections, and talks with HUD Secretary Scott Turner, John Ashbrook, James Lileks, David Drucker, Sen. Dan Sullivan, and Matthew Continetti.

Alex Marlow, editor-in-chief of Breitbart, host of "The Alex Marlow Show" and author of "Breaking The Law" fills in for Hugh. He discusses Iran, Graham Platner, and more with Byron York, Bradley Jaye, and Wynton Hall.

Hugh discusses the news of the week with Matt Continetti, Noah Rothman, Abe Greenwald, and John Ellis.