The Joe Pags Show

Joe Pags is stunned that Texas voters elected Rep. James Talarico, accusing him of blurring the lines between politics and Christianity in a way that confuses young voters. Pags lays down the gauntlet, walking through what the Bible actually says and why he believes faith shouldn’t be twisted for political messaging. Then Mike Davis of the Article III Project joins the show for a powerful conversation on the push to pass the SAVE Act. Davis explains why the bill is straightforward: making sure only citizens vote in American elections. Why are Democrats fighting it? He lays out the political battle behind the scenes and why he believes the stakes are so high. Davis also delivers a chilling warning about extremist ideology and national security concerns inside the U.S. An intense, must-hear discussion.

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A Mexican family now facing deportation says they believed they were doing everything the right way to come to the U.S. legally. Joe Pags says he feels for them and argues the system has become such a mess that even people trying to follow the rules get caught up in it. His take: let them stay and get their day in court quickly. Do you agree? Then Pags breaks down what President Trump revealed after meeting with Angel Families about the fallen U.S. soldiers from the Iran conflict—now reported to be seven. Plus, Kay Hill returns from maternity leave and jumps right into the headlines. How is Britain reacting to the Iran situation? Is Gavin Newsom really positioning himself for a 2028 run—or could it still be Kamala Harris? A lively conversation you won’t want to miss.

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The House Oversight panel votes to subpoena AG Pam Bondi in the Epstein probe—and Joe Pags says it’s about time. His message is simple: release everything and let the American people decide. No more secrecy, no more cover-ups. Pags breaks down what this move could mean for the Epstein investigation and why the pressure for transparency is growing. Meanwhile, questions swirl over who is leaking sensitive intelligence about Russia, and Karoline Leavitt has plenty to say about it. Plus, a major shake-up at DHS as Kristi Noem is out—Pags airs the moment and the clip that effectively ended her tenure. A packed hour of accountability, controversy, and breaking developments you have to hear.

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A political earthquake: Markwayne Mullin is in, Tony Gonzales is out—and Joe Pags breaks down the headlines shaking Washington and Texas politics. Many are now asking the big question: did Pags’ hard-hitting interview with Gonzales help end his political career? The fallout continues as Karoline Leavitt addresses reporters about the excitement surrounding Mullin’s new role, while Pags calls out the growing GOP infighting and urges conservatives to unite before the midterms. Then Ruthie Blum joins the show from Israel. She describes what life is like on the ground right now—how Israelis are reacting, why the mood in the country is different from conflicts like Iraq or Afghanistan, and what it’s like living with the constant threat of attacks and rushing to bomb shelters. A powerful firsthand account you won’t hear anywhere else.

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A strong take from Joe Pags on vaping and electronics in schools sparks a real debate—do you agree with him or not? Then President Trump gives an update on how he believes the conflict with Iran is unfolding, while former President Biden appears publicly and leaves the crew trying to decipher some truly puzzling remarks. Plus, Patrick Sullivan joins the show with a jaw-dropping investigation into Big Food. After battling cancer in 2014, Sullivan and his wife began digging into what’s really happening in America’s food supply—and what they found is alarming. Why do many major food companies trace back to cigarette corporations? Is the same addiction science being used in our food today? Sullivan breaks down how the U.S. food system changed dramatically over the last 30–40 years and who may really be behind it. A fascinating conversation you have to hear.

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Fallout explodes after Joe Pags’ exclusive interview with Tony Gonzales, as GOP leaders step forward publicly calling for him to step down. The political pressure is building fast—and the future of TX-23 is suddenly a major national story. At the same time, a major shake-up hits Washington: Kristi Noem is out as DHS Secretary and Markwayne Mullin steps in. Democrats immediately fall into lockstep blasting the move, while Mullin speaks out publicly for the first time about the transition and what comes next. Joe Pags breaks down the reaction, the politics behind it, and what it could mean moving forward.

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President Trump announces Tucker Carlson is out of the MAGA movement, and Joe Pags and the crew have a field day with it—rolling through the puns and reactions in a hilarious segment you have to hear. Then frustration grows over the stalled auto-pen investigation, with Pags asking why the momentum seems to have disappeared. Plus, the latest on the Nancy Guthrie case as NewsNation reporter Brian Entin joins the show. Entin has been one of the top journalists covering the story from the beginning and shares what he’s learned after 33 days of intense reporting—including whether the case is going cold and what developments could still break it open.

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The latest on the Iran conflict as Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivers an update and President Trump speaks out during a White House event. What are they really saying about the situation and what comes next? Joe Pags breaks it down and explains the key takeaways Americans need to understand. Then Dr. Sheila Nazarian joins the show. A Beverly Hills plastic surgeon who escaped the Iranian theocracy with her family, she shares a powerful firsthand story about what life is really like under that regime. Nazarian explains what the world often gets wrong about Iran, how her family escaped, and why she believes many activists who speak loudly about Gaza remain silent about violence against Iranians. An eye-opening and deeply personal conversation you won’t want to miss.

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Joe Pags dives into one of the biggest political stories out of Texas—Rep. Tony Gonzales of TX-23 is facing explosive allegations involving an alleged affair with a staffer who later took her own life. In an exclusive interview, Pags asks the questions everyone is asking: Did the affair happen? Can Gonzales still serve in Congress? And could an ethics investigation or political pressure force him out? Nothing is off limits. Gonzales responds directly to the allegations, the ethics probe, and the tragedy surrounding the aide’s death. Pags presses him hard on whether he believes he can still do the job and what comes next for his political future. A raw, intense conversation you have to hear.

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Joe Pags covers the latest developments surrounding Iran after strong comments from Pete Hegseth about U.S. and allied control in the region’s airspace. What does that actually mean from a military standpoint—and how serious is the situation becoming? Pags walks through the implications and what Americans should be paying attention to. Then retired USAF Colonel and combat veteran Rob Maness joins the show for a deep, informative breakdown of the potential military strategy involving Iran. Why is this moment different from the past? Why didn’t previous administrations take similar action? Maness explains the timing, the risks, and what could realistically happen next from the perspective of someone who’s actually served in combat and understands the strategy behind it.

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