Savage and Best-Selling Novelist Jeff Rovin: From the battlefields of Ukraine to the streets of New York City Part 1 (episode #481)

President Trump has signed an order to reclassify cannabis, moving it from Schedule I to Schedule III drug. Savage discusses the impact of high THC marijuana on adolescent brain development and public health with Laura Stack, founder of Johnny's Ambassadors. Laura shares her personal tragedy of losing her son, Johnny, to suicide after he developed cannabis-induced psychosis. The conversation addresses the normalization and legalization of marijuana, its connections to mental health issues, increased potency in modern cannabis products, and its negative effects on youth, including psychosis, violence, and addiction. They discuss how emergency rooms nationwide have been plagued by 'scromiting' a debilitating condition that triggers episodes of relentless nausea, abdominal pain and severe vomiting in chronic weed users. Learn how profits are being prioritized over the health of the people. They also touch on political influences and the need for more public education to combat the growing epidemic of marijuana-related harms among teenagers.

19 Dec 202535min

Savage addresses the troubling proliferation of hate and rage on social media and its role in driving engagement, while traditional media declines. He discusses the shocking violence,  including the murder of Rob Reiner and his wife by their own son, a massacre of innocent Jews by two Muslims, and the unexplained killings at Brown University. He questions why such events are becoming more frequent. Savage explains how hate has become commercialized and speculates what role marijuana may play in the rise of violence and psychosis.

16 Dec 20251h 14min

Savage discusses the recent upset victory in Miami, where a Democrat was elected mayor for the first time since 1977. Savage examines potential reasons for this outcome, such as deportations, cost of living, and shifts in voter sentiment. He criticizes the Trump-backed candidate's campaign and offers his perspective on the broader trends indicating an increase in socialist leanings and dissatisfaction with MAGA policies. Savage stresses how economic conditions will shape upcoming elections.

12 Dec 20251h 7min

Savage explores the concept that strength and weakness are interconnected, inspired by attending his mother Rachel's memorial service. He reflects on his personal experiences, including the struggles of caring for his disabled brother and the societal issues of modern America. Using personal anecdotes and biblical references, he emphasizes that true strength comes from acknowledging one's limitations and finding power in faith and from God. He then shares his journey into radio, highlighting how crying out to God and perseverance helped him succeed despite numerous challenges. He concludes with the notion that vengeance should be left to God, and in weakness, one can find true strength.

9 Dec 20251h 23min

Savage analyzes the recent Tennessee special election which was closer than usual in the Republican stronghold state. What does this mean for the GOP in 2026? Savage warns against arrogance, greed in challenging economic times. He cautions that hubris could jeopardize future elections. He appeals to President Trump to heed his cautions, emphasizing the need for a focus on economy and humility. He also stresses the importance of environmental conservation, citing historical conservation efforts by Teddy Roosevelt as a benchmark.

5 Dec 202527min

Savage speaks with Joel Pollak about his new role as the Opinion Editor for the California Post, a soon-to-be-launched West Coast offshoot of the New York Post. Pollak emphasizes the publication's mission to present alternative viewpoints often suppressed in California, particularly those critical of the current Democratic leadership. The conversation also touches upon Gavin Newsom's political career, his controversial podcast with conservative guests, and his presidential aspirations. Pollak outlines his plans to bring together prominent Californian voices and think tanks to offer fresh perspectives on governance. The discussion concludes with speculation about future political contenders for the 2028 Presidential Election and the future of California and beyond.

2 Dec 202524min

Savage reprises some of his best Thanksgiving specials of the past on this special holiday podcast! First, he explores the dread some have around the dinner table at the holidays. From 2006, hear why it's actually masculine to cook according to cultures around the world. Then, hear Savage's Thanksgiving sermon and the myths around Thanksgiving from 2019. In a 2012 broadcast, Savage laments the lost art of conversation and the declining work ethic in America.

28 Nov 202532min

In this graduate-level discussion, Savage delves into the topics of socialism and schizophrenia, exploring their intersections and implications in contemporary society. He underscores the symptoms of schizophrenia—affective flattening, alogia, ambivalence, and autism—and links them to modern online behavior and societal trends. He argues that many who identify as Christian nationalists actually exhibit characteristics of socialism and fascism, drawing parallels to historical movements. Savage concludes with a call for kindness, urging listeners to practice empathy and understanding in daily life.   "Get a SPECIAL 30% OFF BloodFlow-7 today! Visit https://bloodflow7.com/Savage"

25 Nov 202531min