The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator

The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator


Latest Episodes

What Is The REAL Demographic of China? Were Direct Energy Weapons Used in Venezuela? Will AI Replace Humans?
January 16, 2026

On this grab bag segment ofThe Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay debunk and discuss various news and controversies surrounding China, technology, immigration, and more!Melissa opens the conversation by exploring a Chinese math

Is Iran On The Brink of Collapse?
January 15, 2026

The Iranian regime is crumbling from within, with varying death tolls going into the thousands,hinting at an eventual collapse.JoinThe Spectacle Podcasthosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay as they explore the various geopolitical challenges facing

Oregon FINALLY Throws 800,000 Inactive Voters In The Trash
January 14, 2026

Judicial Watch is cracking down on election fraud by suing states for having dirty voter rolls. One of thestates being sued Oregon was found to have over 800,000 inactive voters, which accounts for 20 percent of Oregons registered voters.Listen toTh

Obama’s Ugly Monstrosity vs. Biden’s Broke Presidential Library
January 13, 2026

Former President Barack Obamas concrete-slab presidential center, which is estimated to cost over $850 million, faces controversy over its DEI hiring practices as well as its promotion of leftist ideology on public land.On this episode ofThe Spectator

Ms. Rachel and Zohran Mamdani Are Teaming Up
January 12, 2026

New York Citys newly elected mayor, Zohran Mamdani, partnered with YouTube star Ms. Rachel (Rachel Accurso) to sing The Wheels on The Bus and If Youre Happy And You Know It to a classroom of preschoolers. The duo highlighted the citys plan to ena

Here’s What We’re Leaving Behind In 2025
January 09, 2026

What didnt work in 2025 and still wont work in 2026? DEI, transgender ideology, vaccines just to name a few.Listen toThe Spectacle Podcasthosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay discuss lessons for the new year and what to leave behind in 2025. Mel

Venezuela: Enemies Foreign And Domestic, Part II
January 08, 2026

The Democrats continue to sympathize with Nicols Maduros arrest, such as Rep. Delia Ramirez condemning the U.S. intervention in Venezuela and Sen. Mark Kelly encouraging active duty military members to disobey illegal orders.The Spectacle Podcasthos

Venezuela: Enemies Foreign And Domestic, Part I
January 07, 2026

2026 is off to an explosive start, with President Trumps arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicols Maduro.The Spectacle Podcasthosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay unpack what Maduros arrest means for America, Venezuela, and the rest of the world. They

Elite Colleges Are Back on Top for Job Recruiters
January 06, 2026

A growing number of job recruiters are returning to heavily relying on elite colleges to find top applicants, a Veritas Insight study finds.The Spectator P.M. Podcast hosts Ellie Gardey Holmes and Lyrah Margo discuss the factors that play into the phenom

Chick-fil-A Is Losing Their Biblical Foundation
January 05, 2026

A Chick-fil-A location in Utah prompted controversy for publically posting support of same-sex marriage, contrary to the Biblical principles that Chick-fil-A is founded on.Join The Spectator P.M. Podcast hosts Ellie Gardey Holmes and Lyrah Margo as they