In this episode, Brent Scher, Editor-in-Chief of The Daily Wire, opens up about his path from studying Russian foreign affairs to leading one of America’s fastest-growing media outlets. Scher discusses the evolution of journalism in the digital age, the challenges of maintaining authenticity in a world driven by algorithms, and how The Daily Wire approaches controversial issues like gender and culture. He also shares his perspective on New York City’s shifting identity, the power of real human connection in media, and why mentorship is essential for cultivating the next generation of journalists. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & Friday.

This Episode is brought to you by Lear Capital | LEARN MORE

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Karol sits down with acclaimed writer Joel Engel, author of nearly 40 non-fiction books, to explore his remarkable career and deep reflections on today’s cultural climate. Engel discusses the power of storytelling, his personal experiences confronting anti-Semitism, and what modern society often gets wrong about empathy and accountability. He also shares practical wisdom on journaling, managing expectations, and finding meaning in everyday interactions. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Tuesday & Thursday.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, evolutionary biologist Colin Wright joins the show to explore the clash between biological science and modern gender ideology. He shares his experiences working at a think tank, navigating academic censorship, and challenging politically driven narratives about sex and gender. Colin also discusses the societal impact of redefining gender, the role of AI in shaping public discourse, and the growing push to restore traditional values and truth in politics. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & Friday. 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, author and journalist Lee Smith joins the show to discuss his new book, The China Matrix, and how American corruption has become deeply entangled with Chinese influence. Smith shares his personal journey as a writer, reflecting on how 9/11 shaped his worldview and the evolution of his career. The conversation explores Donald Trump’s trade policies, the future of social media and digital communication, and the enduring power of literature and poetry to bring meaning and connection in an increasingly superficial culture. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & Friday.

Pick up a copy of Lee's NEW book

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Karol Markowicz Show, Karol is joined by Buck Sexton, co-host of The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show, for a candid advice segment tackling marriage, porn addiction, and how couples can communicate through difficult issues. Buck shares why he believes pornography harms men and relationships — and how the right approach can open up honest conversations between spouses.

Later, Karol welcomes national security expert Rebeccah Heinrichs of the Hudson Institute to discuss motherhood, foreign policy, and raising five kids while working to prevent major power wars. Rebeccah opens up about choosing family flexibility, setting a low-tech household, and modeling humility and stability for children. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & Friday. 

Email Karol Your Thoughts and Questions

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Karol sits down with filmmaker Natalya Murakhver, producer and director of the powerful documentary 15 Days, to uncover the lasting effects of pandemic school closures on children and families. They dive into the role of teachers’ unions, the importance of media literacy, and why diverse perspectives are crucial in understanding what really happened. Natalya shares compelling stories from parents and students, behind-the-scenes insights from her documentary, and her vision for bridging political divides in education. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & Friday.

Watch '15 Days' HERE

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Karol Markowitz Show, Karol sits down with journalist and author Leland Vittert to discuss his new book, Born Lucky, and his deeply personal journey growing up with autism. Vittert opens up about how his parents’ love and adaptability shaped his path, the lessons he’s learned about character and perseverance, and what honest conversations about autism should look like today. The discussion also touches on the evolving national dialogue around autism and the hope emerging from new research and treatments. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & Friday.

Purchase Leland's NEW Book HERE

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this special anniversary episode of The Karol Markowicz Show, Karol marks two years of thought-provoking conversations with Mary Katharine Ham. Together, they dive into the growing crisis in children’s reading skills, share the wisdom they’d pass on to their younger selves, and open up about overcoming life’s toughest challenges. The discussion also looks ahead to the nation’s fiscal future while celebrating the timeless importance of reading, personal growth, and surrounding yourself with the right people. Mary Katharine offers insightful, practical advice for living a more intentional and fulfilling life. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & Friday. 

Check out the Normally Podcast HERE

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, AQR Capital Management co-founder Cliff Asness opens up about his path from math prodigy to one of the most influential voices in quantitative investing. Known for his sharp wit and candid opinions, Asness discusses his political views, worries about today’s polarized climate, and how AI is reshaping the future of work. He also shares hard-earned wisdom for young professionals—why passion beats trend-chasing, and the small, practical habits that drive lasting success and personal growth. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Tuesday & Thursday.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Karol Markowicz Show, Karol sits down with Buck Sexton to offer practical advice for conservatives considering a move later in life — from finding like-minded communities to building new friendships in your 60s. Then, Peter J. Hasson, politics editor at the Washington Free Beacon, joins to unpack Big Tech’s bias against conservatives, the challenges of raising children in the digital era, and why independent thinking and reading are more important than ever in today’s polarized culture. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & Friday.

Purchase Peter's Book

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.