Right-Leaning Audio for your Conservative Soul
Welcome to the glorious realm of conservative podcasts, where the Constitution (and getting rid of the parts they don’t like) is quoted more frequently than Shakespeare, every host has strong opinions about both fiscal responsibility and the proper way to grill a steak, and someone is always ready to explain why things were definitively better “back in my day” (regardless of which day that actually was).
Whether you’re seeking to have your traditional values reinforced with the passion of a thousand founding fathers, need talking points for your next neighborhood barbecue, or simply want to feel vindicated while mowing your lawn, I’ve assembled the finest collection of right-leaning and conservative podcasts.
So grab your American-made coffee mug, straighten your “Don’t Tread on Me” cap, and let’s explore the podcasts that will make you the most prepared patriot in your local hardware store checkout line.
The Fifth Column
A weekly rhetorical attack on the news cycle and those who create it. Kmele Foster (Freethink), Michael Moynihan (Vice), and Matt Welch (Reason) discuss, laugh and drink their way through current madness, frequently joined by articulate guests. The subscription edition includes listener mail and singing. Analysis. Commentary. Sedition.
The Dishcast with Andrew Sullivan
Fearless discussions about everything, including politics and culture.
The Ben Shapiro Show
Exhausted by deception and manipulation? Ready for direct truth delivered in a thorough, conservative, principled manner? The Ben Shapiro Show provides essential news through America’s most rapidly-paced daily program. Ben ruthlessly analyzes culture without compromise.
The Federalist Radio Hour
Presented by Matt Kittle and The Federalist’s team of bold journalists, this podcast features compelling and comprehensive conversations with reporters, academics, authors, politicians, and diverse thinkers. Alongside guest hosts Mollie Hemingway, David Harsanyi, and others, the program offers intelligent and captivating discussions on politics, culture, religion, and current events.
Mark Levin Podcast
Mark Levin ranks among America’s most popular talk radio personalities. A leading conservative commentator, bestselling author and constitutional expert, Mark provides fresh perspectives on daily headlines and analyzes significant current events. Broadcasting weeknights across nearly 400 radio stations, Levin enjoys widespread appeal throughout America. He pierces through media clutter with his intensity and intelligence, frequently expressing viewpoints others avoid.
The Dispatch Podcast
Host Sarah Isgur is accompanied by Steve Hayes and Jonah Goldberg for a weekly reflective conversation on politics, policy, and culture.
Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
The initial blueprint of what lies ahead. Charting the emerging global structure through interviews and discussions.
Conversations with Coleman
Conversations with Coleman is where profound thinkers and inquisitive individuals gather for incisive, unexpected, and candid discussions. Presented by Coleman Hughes, writer, intellectual, and someone who poses questions others avoid – this podcast focuses on exploration rather than argument. Politics, philosophy, race, culture, science: all topics are open for examination. For those finished with superficial commentary and seeking genuine dialogue, the conversation awaits.
The Libertarian
The distinctive Richard Epstein provides his singular viewpoint on national developments in public policy and the law.
The Rest is Politics
Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart analyze current affairs in the UK and internationally. The Rest Is Politics examines global news, debates worldwide issues, and shares Westminster insights while promoting civil disagreement. With insider knowledge and expert commentary, the podcast provides intelligent discussions on British and international politics.
Bannon’s War Room
War Room serves as the primary and most thorough program delivering the latest information on daily developments. Stephen K. Bannon features medical specialists, politicians, business executives, and frontline personnel for an extensive examination of current news from all angles while offering their insider perspectives.
The Glenn Show
Race, disparity, and economics in the US and globally from Glenn Loury, Professor of Economics at Brown University and Paulson Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute.
Quillette Podcast
The Quillette Podcast features rigorous academic discussions based on common sense and open inquiry. Non-dogmatic and grounded in liberal principles, the show promotes thoughtful conversations on science, politics, philosophy, and culture while emphasizing intellectual honesty over ideological extremism.
Ruthless Podcast
A variety program. Smug, Holmes, Duncan, and Ashbrook elevate next generation conservative discussion to new heights with RUTHLESS. No one escapes scrutiny as the hosts deliver lighthearted analysis of daily news (and misinformation).
The Michael Knowles Show
Revel in the straightforward pleasures of being correct. The Michael Knowles Show pierces through the chaos of politics and culture, examining the day’s leading stories.
Conservative Review with Daniel Horowitz
In Washington, politicians peddle incomplete truths and empty rhetoric. They engage primarily in showboating by reciting prepared statements and propaganda. The Conservative Review with Daniel Horowitz helps audiences navigate through the rhetoric and confusion to discover the politically correct conservative approach to understanding current issues.
Louder with Crowder
Steven Crowder delivers news, entertainment and politics through the most politically incorrect program online. Featuring guests, commentary, sketches, listener calls… whatever happens, happens.
Do you know of another conservative, right-leaning podcast that you think should be on this list? Let me know.
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