The Hugh Hewitt Show

H1: 05/20/26: Sen. James Lankford, Noah Rothman, President Trump Clips, Sarah Bedford

May 20, 2026

Hugh discusses Iran, the midterm elections, and leftist violence, and talks with Oklahoma Senator James Lankford, author, “Turnaround: America’s Revival.” Noah Rothman, Senior Writer, “National Review,” author, Blood and Progress: A Century of Left-Wing Violence in America,” and Sarah Bedford, Investigations Editor, “Washington Examiner.”

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Duane’s World 05/19/26: with Jim Talent

May 19, 2026

Lots on the conflict with Iran, and how close we are to renewed kinetic action, plus the net effect of the Trump endorsement of Ken Paxton in the Senate, and Tom Massie’s loss in Kentucky.

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H3: 05/19/26: Sen. Jon Husted, Matthew Continetti, President Trump Clips

May 19, 2026

Hugh discusses today’s primary elections, and talks with Ohio Senator Jon Husted, ames Lileks, former “Minnesota Star Tribune” columnist, JamesLileks.Substack.com, and Matthew Continetti, columnist, “The Wall Street Journal,” Director of Domestic Policy Studies, Neal Chair, American Enterprise Institute.

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H2: 05/19/26: President Trump Clips, Bethany Mandel, Byron York

May 19, 2026

Hugh discusses today’s primary elections, and talks with Bethany Mandel, TheMomWars.Substack.com, co-author of “Stolen Youth,” and Byron York, chief political correspondent, Washington Examiner, FOX News Contributor.

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H1: 05/19/26: Noah Rothman, Josh Holmes, David Drucker

May 19, 2026

Hugh discusses the San Diego Islamic center shooting, today’s primary elections, and talks with Noah Rothman, Senior Writer, “National Review,” Josh Holmes, co-host, “Ruthless Podcast,” and David Drucker, Senior Writer, “The Dispatch,” contributing columnist, Bloomberg Opinion.

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H3: 05/18/26: President Trump Clips, Peter Lillback

May 18, 2026

Hugh discusses the San Diego Islamic center shooting and talks with Dr. Peter A. Lillback, president, The Providence Forum author, “George Washington’s Sacred Fire.”

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H2: 05/18/26: Sen. Tom Cotton, Salena Zito

May 18, 2026

Hugh discusses Iran, the upcoming midterm elections, the San Diego Islamic center shooting, and the Sandy fire in Simi Valley, and talks with Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton, Intelligence Committee Chair, and Salena Zito, nationally syndicated columnist, author, “Butler.”

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H1: 05/18/26: Drew Lawler, Terry Pluto

May 18, 2026

Hugh discusses Iran, China, and the Cleveland Cavaliers, and talks with Drew Lawler, principal deputy assistant secretary, National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration, and Terry Pluto, sports columnist for Cleveland.com, co-host of the podcast, “Terry’s Talkin’.”

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H3: 05/18/26: Drew Lawler, Terry Pluto

May 18, 2026

Hugh discusses Iran, China, and the Cleveland Cavaliers, and talks with Drew Lawler, principal deputy assistant secretary, National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration, and Terry Pluto, sports columnist for Cleveland.com, co-host of the podcast, “Terry’s Talkin’.”

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H3: 05/15/26: Dr. Larry Arnn

May 15, 2026

Hugh continues with the Hillsdale Dialogues, joined by Dr. Larry Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, as they begin a series on Winston Churchill’s “Their Finest Hour.”

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H2: 05/15/26: Ben Domenech, President Trump Clips, Tarzana Joe

May 15, 2026

Hugh discusses the news of the week with Ben Domenech, Opinion Editor, “The Daily Wire,” host, “The Big Ben Show” podcast, and Tarzana Joe, HHS poet laureate and author of “The 2nd Best of Tarzana Joe.”

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H1: 05/15/26: Eli Lake, Matthew Continetti, President Trump Clips

May 15, 2026

Hugh discusses the news of the week with Eli Lake, columnist, “The Free Press,” contributing editor, “Commentary,” host, “Breaking History” podcast, and Matthew Continetti, columnist, “The Wall Street Journal,” Director of Domestic Policy Studies, Neal Chair, American Enterprise Institute.

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H1: 05/20/26: Sen. James Lankford, Noah Rothman, President Trump Clips, Sarah Bedford

Duane’s World 05/19/26: with Jim Talent

H3: 05/19/26: Sen. Jon Husted, Matthew Continetti, President Trump Clips

H2: 05/19/26: President Trump Clips, Bethany Mandel, Byron York

H1: 05/19/26: Noah Rothman, Josh Holmes, David Drucker

H3: 05/18/26: President Trump Clips, Peter Lillback

H2: 05/18/26: Sen. Tom Cotton, Salena Zito

H1: 05/18/26: Drew Lawler, Terry Pluto

H3: 05/18/26: Drew Lawler, Terry Pluto

H3: 05/15/26: Dr. Larry Arnn

H2: 05/15/26: Ben Domenech, President Trump Clips, Tarzana Joe

H1: 05/15/26: Eli Lake, Matthew Continetti, President Trump Clips

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