Matt Lewis And The News

Jeff Mayhugh, host of Thank you for Sharing, returns to the podcast to talk about the importance of family, community, civics—and reading.

Award-winning investigative journalist David Heath talks about his new book, Longshot: The Inside Story of the Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine.

Jamie Weinstein, host of the Jamie Weinstein Show, and Will Rahn, senior editor of Yahoo News, join Matt to discuss whether Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will challenge Donald Trump for the 2024 GOP nomination, the movie Don't Look

Michael Malice, bestselling celebrity ghostwriter, and author of Dear Reader, The New Right, and The Anarchist Handbook, talks about anarchism and why Donald Trump isn't a good vessel for Trumpism.

Brad Wilcox is Professor and Director for the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia. He's also a fellow at the Institute for Family Studies and a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. During today's podcast, Brad talks with Matt about how COVID supercharged existing family trends, why liberals are less happy than conservatives, why Biden’s expanded Child Tax Credit isn’t more popular, whether America's birth dearth makes us vulnerable to China, and more!

American democracy is safe, how the political reordering has driven some of his former colleagues to the Right and the Left, Joe Biden's missed opportunity to restore normalcy, whether New York City is crumbling again, and what movies you should see right now.

Van Applegate, a six-time Emmy-winning photojournalist at Fox 5 DC, and co-producer of the podcast Siege on Democracy, talks about what it was covering the Capitol riot. He also talks about the I-95 traffic crisis that left thousands of drivers, including left Sen. Tim Kaine, stranded for more than 24 hours.

Best-selling presidential historian Tevi Troy returns to the podcast to discuss his latest column in the Washington Examiner, Conservatives we lost in 2021.

J.P. De Gance, president and CEO of Communio, talks about his book Endgame: The Church's Strategic Move to Save Faith and Family in America.

Shadi Hamid, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, contributing writer at The Atlantic, editor of Wisdom of Crowds, and author of Islamic Exceptionalism, joins Matt to discuss whether he's still a progressive.

Corey Nathan, host of the podcast "Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other" talks with Matt about the Mark Meadows' January 6 texts, why we shouldn't treat our political adversaries like enemies, and why he celebrates Passover and Easter.

Bruce Mehlman is back to share his latest analysis of macro trends. This one, titled “Living in Limbo: Anticipating the Top 2022 Risks in Politics & Policy. 

David French, Senior Editor for The Dispatch, contributing writer to The Atlantic, and co-host of the Advisory Opinions and Good Faith podcasts, talks with Matt Lewis about the Supreme Court's oral arguments for the Mississippi abortion case, what Christmas means to him, and the tension between searching for a spiritual savior and an earthly king.

Charlie Sykes is a founder and Editor-at-large of The Bulwark, the host of the Bulwark Podcast; and a contributor to MSNBC. During this conversation, he talks with Matt Lewis about Thomas Massie’s Christmas tweet, Charlie’s background as a conservative talk show host, how reporters should cover Donald Trump, whether the pro-life movement is winning the […]

David L. Bahnsen is the founder, Managing Partner, and Chief Investment Officer of The Bahnsen Group. On this podcast, he talks about his new book, There's No Free Lunch: 250 Economic Truths.

Tevi Troy is a Senior Fellow at the Bipartisan Policy Center, a former Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services and a best-selling presidential historian. During this conversation, Tevi talks with Matt about his latest piece for the Wall Street Journal, "George H.W. Bush’s Lessons for Kamala Harris."

Josh Kraushaar, the Against the Grain columnist at National Journal, talks about "The Biggest Political Turkeys of 2021."

Mother Jones senior editor Michael Mechanic talks about his book, Jackpot: How the Super-Rich Really Live―and How Their Wealth Harms Us All.

Jedediah Bila, former co-host of "The View" and "Fox and Friends Weekend," talks about her book, "Dear Hartley," why she isn't vaccinated for COVID-19, and the dangers of being an independent thinker on most TV panel discussions.

Independent journalist Aaron Maté, host of "Pushback with Aaron Maté," talks about Russiagate—and how a new indictment demonstrates that the Steele Dossier was even more flawed and corrupt than previously known.