The Hugh Hewitt Show

H1: 08/17/26: James Phillips and Josh Blackman, James Lileks

Aug 17, 2026

Hugh discusses the White House ballroom legal fight and the legacy and influence of C-SPAN, and talks with James Phillips, academic affiliate, Schaerr-Jaffe, professor, St. Thomas University Law, and Josh Blackman, adjunct fellow, Manhattan Institute, professor, South Texas College of Law Houston, and James Lileks, Minnesota humorist, writer, JamesLileks.Substack.com.

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H3: 08/17/26: Haviv Rettig Gur, Bethany Mandel

Aug 16, 2026

Discusses the political future in Israel, the Iran conflict, and the legacy and influence of C-SPAN, and talks with Haviv Rettig Gur, Middle East analyst, “The Free Press,” senior analyst, “The Times of Israel,” host, “Ask Haviv Anything” podcast, and Bethany Mandel, co-founder, The Mom Wars.

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Duane and Ed’s Week in Review 08/14/26

Aug 14, 2026

Duane and Ed spend much of the hour detailing the crazy things said by crazy socialist Democrat candidates all across the country before closing with predictions of doom for the WNBA.

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H3: 08/14/26: Dr. Larry Arnn

Aug 14, 2026

Hugh continues with the Hillsdale Dialogues, joined by Dr. Larry Arnn, president of Hillsdale College, as they discuss Winston Churchil’s “Their Finest Hour.”

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H2: 08/14/26: Ben Domenech, Commr. Frank Bisignano, Tarzana Joe

Aug 14, 2026

Hugh discusses the news of the week with Ben Domenech, Opinion Editor, “The Daily Wire,” Fox News Contributor, Frank Bisignano, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration of the United States, and Tarzana Joe, HHS poet laureate, author of “The 2nd Best of Tarzana Joe.”

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H1: 08/14/26: John Ellis, Eli Lake, Matthew Continetti

Aug 14, 2026

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, Matthew Continetti, columnist, “The Wall Street Journal,” Director of Domestic Policy Studies, Neal Chair, American Enterprise Institute.

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H3: 08/13/26: Bethany Mandel, Jim Geraghty

Aug 13, 2026

Hugh discusses the DSA candidates trying to take over the Democrat Party, and talks with Bethany Mandel, co-founder, The Mom Wars, and Jim Geraghty, senior political correspondent, National Review.

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H2: 08/13/26: Vic Matus, Josh Kraushaar

Aug 13, 2026

Hugh discusses the DSA candidates trying to take over the Democrat Party, and talks with Vic Matus, culture editor, The Washington Free Beacon, and Josh Kraushaar, editor-in-chief, Jewish Insider.

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H1: 08/13/26: Jonathan Williams, Sen. Susan Collins

Aug 13, 2026

Hugh discusses the DSA candidates trying to take over the Democrat Party, and talks with Jonathan Williams, and Maine Senator Susan Collins.

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Duane’s World 08/13/26: with James Lileks

Aug 13, 2026

After recounting the latest inanity from Democratic socialist candidates, James Lileks comes in to provide analysis for another edition of the Magnificent Seven.

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Wednesdays with Mark Reardon on 93.1FM, KFTK in St. Louis – 08/12/26

Aug 12, 2026

After clarifying the crazy ruling from the Red Sox-Blue Jays game, Duane and Mark cover the midterm primary results in Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.

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H3: 08/12/26: Adm. Mark Montgomery, President Trump Clips, Comfortably Smug

Aug 12, 2026

Hugh discusses the election results from last night in Wisconsin and Minnesota, and talks with Rear Admiral Mark Montgomery (USN, ret.), Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, and “Comfortably Smug,” co-host, Ruthless podcast.

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H1: 08/17/26: James Phillips and Josh Blackman, James Lileks

H3: 08/17/26: Haviv Rettig Gur, Bethany Mandel

Duane and Ed’s Week in Review 08/14/26

H3: 08/14/26: Dr. Larry Arnn

H2: 08/14/26: Ben Domenech, Commr. Frank Bisignano, Tarzana Joe

H1: 08/14/26: John Ellis, Eli Lake, Matthew Continetti

H3: 08/13/26: Bethany Mandel, Jim Geraghty

H2: 08/13/26: Vic Matus, Josh Kraushaar

H1: 08/13/26: Jonathan Williams, Sen. Susan Collins

Duane’s World 08/13/26: with James Lileks

Wednesdays with Mark Reardon on 93.1FM, KFTK in St. Louis – 08/12/26

H3: 08/12/26: Adm. Mark Montgomery, President Trump Clips, Comfortably Smug

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