One Year From Today......Will Jimmy Kimmel Still Be On ABC?
In this episode, Michael explores:Kimmel’s emotional on-air response following criticism.The shifting late-night landscape and declining broadcast TV audiences.How younger viewers are consuming late-n...
24 Sep 202515min
Schooling Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear on How To Host A Radio Show
Governor Andy Beshear (D-KY) recently joined SiriusXM with a weekly show on Progress Channel 127, a sister channel to POTUS 124, where Michael's show is heard. The day of the Governor's radio debut, M...
23 Sep 20259min
Tylenol and Autism: Fact, Fear, or Misleading Science?
On today’s episode, Michael digs into today's Smerconish.com poll question: "Would you discourage a pregnant family member or friend from taking Tylenol?" With conflicting studies, heated political co...
23 Sep 202520min
Michael's Reflections on the Charlie Kirk Memorial
Having watched the entire Charlie Kirk Memorial, Michael reflects on what he saw, objecting only to the "us vs. them" characterization of the assassination. Original air date 22 September 2025. Hosted...
22 Sep 202532min
U.S. Recognition of Palestine? Why Michael Says ‘Yes’
Today’s poll question is a contentious one: Should the U.S. join allies like Australia, Britain, Canada, and France in recognizing a Palestinian state? Michael Smerconish breaks down the complex geopo...
22 Sep 202520min
Let's Talk About Sex! Because We Are Doing It Way Less
Americans are having less sex than ever — even less than during the pandemic. In this episode, Michael dives into new research with Grant Bailey from the Institute for Family Studies, uncovering why s...
19 Sep 202531min
Pete Buttigieg...Too Big Of A Risk
Kamala Harris reveals in her forthcoming book that she considered Pete Buttigieg as her running mate—but ultimately thought he was “too big of a risk.” Was she right? Michael Smerconish dives into Har...
19 Sep 202514min
Axios CEO Jim VandeHei on Optimism, Responsibility & Community
In this episode of The Smerconish Podcast, Michael Smerconish is joined by Jim VandeHei, co-founder and CEO of Axios, to discuss VandeHei’s widely shared “Message to College Students.” His candid advi...
18 Sep 202516min
