The Hugh Hewitt Show

H2: 09/05/25: Ben Domenech, Jonathan Williams, Doug Lesmerises, Tarzana Joe

Sep 5, 2025

Hugh discusses the news of the week with Ben Domenech, Editor at Large, “The Spectator,” Fox News Contributor, host, Big Ben Podcast, Jonathan Williams, President, Chief Economist, American Legislative Exchange Council, Doug Lesmerises, co-host of “The Bill and Doug Show: Ohio State Football Talk” podcast, and Tarzana Joe, HHS poet laureate and author of “It Only Hurts When I Rhyme.”

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H4: 09/05/25: Duane and Ed’s Week In Review

Sep 5, 2025

A weak jobs report, a blown up drug boat from Venezuela, plus security detail for Kamala Harris for as long as Angelinos continue to elect Democrats.

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H1: 09/05/25: John Ellis, Eli Lake, Matthew Continetti

Sep 5, 2025

Hugh discusses the news of the week with John Ellis, founder, Substack.News-Items.com, Eli Lake, columnist, “The Free Press,” contributing editor, “Commentary,” host, “Breaking History” podcast, and Matthew Continetti, “Free Press” columnist, Director of Domestic Policy Studies, Neal Chair, American Enterprise Institute.

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H3: 09/04/25: Haviv Rettig Gur (cont.), Bethany Mandel, Jim Geraghty

Sep 4, 2025

Hugh discusses Israel-Gaza, the U.S. strike on the Tren de Aragua narco-terrorist boat, and upcoming Senate action on nominations backlog and NDAA advancement, and talks with Haviv Rettig Gur, Middle East analyst, “The Free Press,” senior analyst, “The Times of Israel,” host, “Ask Haviv Anything” podcast, Bethany Mandel, TheMomWars.Substack.com, co-author of “Stolen Youth,” and Jim Geraghty, senior political correspondent, “National Review.”

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H2: 09/04/25: Haviv Rettig Gur, Josh Kraushaar

Sep 4, 2025

Hugh discusses Israel-Gaza with Haviv Rettig Gur, Middle East analyst, “The Free Press,” senior analyst, “The Times of Israel,” host, “Ask Haviv Anything” podcast, and Josh Kraushaar, Editor in chief, “Jewish Insider,” political analyst, FOX News Radio.

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H1: 09/04/25: Leader John Thune, Noah Rothman, Vic Matus

Sep 4, 2025

Hugh discusses upcoming Senate action on nominations backlog and NDAA advancement and the U.S. strike on the Tren de Aragua narco-terrorist boat, and talks with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Noah Rothman, Senior Writer, National Review, and Vic Matus, Arts & Culture Editor, The Free Beacon, cohost, Getting Hammered podcast.

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H3: 09/03/25: Callers, Sarah Bedford

Sep 3, 2025

Hugh discusses the Venezuelan drug boat military strike and the Senate GOP plan to end Trump nominee blockade, and talks with callers and Sarah Bedford, “The Washington Examiner” Investigations Editor.

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H2: 09/03/25: John Podhoretz, Fmr. Rep. John Campbell, President Trump Clips, Salena Zito

Sep 3, 2025

Hugh discusses Israel-Gaza, gold and markets, and the Venezuelan drug boat military strike, talks with John Podhoretz, editor of “Commentary” and columnist for “The New York Post,” former California Congressman John Campbell, LookThroughTheChaos.com, and Salena Zito, columnist, “The Washington Post,” author, “Butler.”

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H1: 09/03/25: Amb. Michael Oren, Mary Katharine Ham

Sep 3, 2025

Hugh discusses the Chinese military parade and Israel-Gaza, and talks with Dr. Michael Oren, former Israeli ambassador to the U.S., Wilson Center’s Joseph B. Gildenhorn Distinguished Fellow, and Mary Katharine Ham, co-host, “Getting Hammered” and “Normally” podcasts.

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H3: 09/02/25: Christopher Scalia (cont.), Sen. Ted Cruz, Tie Lasater, James Lileks

Sep 2, 2025

Hugh discusses crime in Chicago and talks with Christopher Scalia, Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute, author, “13 Novels Conservatives Will Love (but Probably Haven’t Read),” Texas Senator Ted Cruz, Tie Lasater, CEO, founding partner, KeyCity Capital, and James Lileks, former “Minnesota Star Tribune” columnist, JamesLileks.Substack.com.

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H2: 09/02/25: Bret Baier, Christopher Scalia, Callers

Sep 2, 2025

Hugh discusses crime in Chicago, the announced retirement of Iowa Senator Joni Ernst, and talks with Bret Baier, Chief Political Anchor, FOX News Channel, Anchor & Executive Editor, “Special Report,” Christopher Scalia, Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute, author, “13 Novels Conservatives Will Love (but Probably Haven’t Read),” and callers.

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H1: 09/02/25: President Trump Clips, John Ashbrook, David Drucker

Sep 2, 2025

Hugh discusses The Ohio State Buckeyes victory over Texas, the markerts, and the announced retirement of Iowa Senator Joni Ernst, and talks with John Ashbrook, co-host, “Ruthless Podcast,” David Drucker, Senior Writer, “The Dispatch,” contributing columnist, Bloomberg Opinion.

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H2: 09/05/25: Ben Domenech, Jonathan Williams, Doug Lesmerises, Tarzana Joe

H4: 09/05/25: Duane and Ed’s Week In Review

H1: 09/05/25: John Ellis, Eli Lake, Matthew Continetti

H3: 09/04/25: Haviv Rettig Gur (cont.), Bethany Mandel, Jim Geraghty

H2: 09/04/25: Haviv Rettig Gur, Josh Kraushaar

H1: 09/04/25: Leader John Thune, Noah Rothman, Vic Matus

H3: 09/03/25: Callers, Sarah Bedford

H2: 09/03/25: John Podhoretz, Fmr. Rep. John Campbell, President Trump Clips, Salena Zito

H1: 09/03/25: Amb. Michael Oren, Mary Katharine Ham

H3: 09/02/25: Christopher Scalia (cont.), Sen. Ted Cruz, Tie Lasater, James Lileks

H2: 09/02/25: Bret Baier, Christopher Scalia, Callers

H1: 09/02/25: President Trump Clips, John Ashbrook, David Drucker

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