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Dr. Michael Savage earned his PhD in epidemiology and nutrition sciences from the Univ. of Cal. at Berkeley. Inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame after over 26 years at the top of the talk radio format. Borders, Language and Culture are his pillars. A NY Times Best Selling author of over 30 books and novels, he was appointed by the President of the United States to the Board of the Presidio Trust. A true conservationist, Savage converses about politics, science, films, nutrition, cooking, cars and boats. News, views and reviews you can trust. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/TheMichaelSavageShow

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San Francisco, CA

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Dr. Michael Savage earned his PhD in epidemiology and nutrition sciences from the Univ. of Cal. at Berkeley. Inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame after over 26 years at the top of the talk radio format. Borders, Language and Culture are his pillars. A NY Times Best Selling author of over 30 books and novels, he was appointed by the President of the United States to the Board of the Presidio Trust. A true conservationist, Savage converses about politics, science, films, nutrition, cooking, cars and boats. News, views and reviews you can trust. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/TheMichaelSavageShow

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English


Episodes
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TWO PUNDITS; The Gateway Pundit Jim Hoft joins us at the Savage Nation - #875

9/5/2025
Michael Savage speaks with Jim Hoft, founder of the Gateway Pundit on this week's trending stories. Savage and Hoft cover the arrest of Irish comedian Graham Linehan in the UK and the battle for free speech in the United Kingdom. They discuss future presidential candidates; who could win the bid for the White House.. JD Vance, Marco Rubio, or Gavin Newsom? They cover international relations with India, China, and South Korea, and the ongoing war in Ukraine. Hoft shares the challenges faced by conservative outlets on social media and the attempts to censor alternative voices.

Duration:00:41:06

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Change Your Brain, Change Your Life! With Dr. Daniel G. Amen - #874

9/3/2025
World renowned psychiatrist Dr. Daniel G. Amen speaks with Michael Savage about the rise of mental health struggles in America. Dr. Amen emphasizes the importance of viewing psychiatric issues as brain health problems, citing his extensive use of SPECT imaging to diagnose brain conditions and promote overall brain health through lifestyle changes. They discuss the potential psychiatric consequences of trangender medical care. Dr. Amen critiques the prevalent use of psychiatric medications, noting the high number of antidepressant prescriptions without proper brain imaging. They then speak about the integration of faith and spirituality in mental health, the detrimental effects of marijuana and alcohol on the brain, and the benefits of natural supplements for mood enhancement and depression treatment. Dr. Amen shares insights from his studies on murderers' brains, the impact of traumatic brain injuries, and the potential causes of violent behavior. He advocates for a daily focus on brain health in various aspects of life and discusses his aim to start a nationwide brain health revolution.

Duration:00:43:00

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CATHOLIC CHILDREN SLAUGHTERED BY TRANS MANIAC - #873

8/29/2025
In this impassioned episode, Michael Savage reacts after a deranged transgender gunman slaughtered two children and injured at least 17 others at a Catholic school in Minneapolis. He critically examines the roles of parents, doctors, pharmaceutical companies, and the media, calling for drastic actions including arrests and policy changes. He attributes a series of recent violent events to the radical left and accuses liberal figures and entities like the ACLU and George Soros of fostering societal unrest. Savage laments the collapse of American values and safety for children nationwide.

Duration:00:37:31

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JACK POSOBIEC - BEHIND ENEMY LINES - #872

8/26/2025
Michael Savage sits down with Jack Posobiec to discuss his experiences in the White House press room, accompanying President Trump on Air Force One, and insights into the ongoing geopolitical tensions between Russia and Ukraine. They also discuss Jack's stance on the marijuana legalization debate and why the push to legalize only benefits "Big Leaf." Then, they discuss the rise of urban conservatives, or what Jack has dubbed the"City Con." Savage shares his insights of being part of the conservative minority in one of the most liberal hotbeds in the nation. Jack concludes in sharing how he was inspired as a young man by listening to the Savage Nation.

Duration:00:45:31

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BENEVOLENT DICTATOR; GOD CAN CHANGE YOUR FATE IN THE BLINK OF AN EYE - #871

8/22/2025
Michael Savage explores two main competing themes: the concept of a benevolent dictatorship versus a malevolent one, and how God can change one's fate in the blink of an eye. He discusses the idea of benevolent dictatorship versus a malevolent dictatorship. He then shifts the focus to spirituality, sharing personal anecdotes about near-death experiences and the significance of faith, perseverance, and hope. He recounts stories from his own life and those of strangers and friends alike. Savage shares comments from listeners about how God has transformed them through life-altering experiences.

Duration:00:50:45

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BILLIONAIRE LEFTISTS BEHIND THE LAWFARE CHAOS! With Alex Marlow - #870

8/19/2025
Michael Savage speaks with Alex Marlow, editor-in-chief of Breitbart News. They explore Marlow's new book "Breaking the Law," which examines how America's legal system has been weaponized against conservatives. They delve into how billionaire leftists, like George Soros and the Sandler Family, are using their fortunes to fund activist organizations that destabilize America's legal system. Marlow and Savage discuss the intricate details of 'lawfare' used against Donald Trump, the billionaires' funding of leftist media and activist groups, and the behind-the-scenes manipulation that threatens America's core institutions. From the weaponization of the legal system to the shady dealings of financial moguls, this conversation uncovers the dangerous underpinnings of modern political corruption.

Duration:00:40:47

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RUSSIA; WHATS NEXT? WHAT CAN HISTORY TEACH US? with Novelist Jeff Rovin - #869

8/15/2025
The world watches as President Trump meets with Russian President Vladmir Putin in a high stakes summit in Alaska to discuss the future of the Ukraine War. Michael Savage speaks with Jeff Rovin, a renowned novelist behind some of the top selling Tom Clancy novels. Savage and Rovin speculate on how the war will come to an end. They discuss Rovin's 2017 novel 'The Dark Zone,' which eerily predicted the invasion of Ukraine. The conversation delves into historical comparisons, including Vladimir Putin's desire to reassemble the Soviet Union and the impacts of political moves, as seen in the Cuban Missile Crisis. Additionally, the discussion touches on misinformation, the difficulty of separating propaganda from reality, and the influence of media narratives. They also reflect on the societal and psychological effects of continuous global crises, including the parallels with past fears during the Cold War era.

Duration:00:44:17

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UKRAINE, GAZA & SITTING BULL (Surrendering with Dignity Has Historic Precedents) - #868

8/12/2025
Michael Savage discusses the current wars threatening world peace in Gaza and Ukraine. He shares his perspective on potential resolutions to stop the loss of life and suffering. He praises President Donald Trump for his efforts to help bring an end to these conflicts. Savage draws a historical parallel with the story of Sitting Bull, the Lakota leader who surrendered due to dwindling fighters and resources, drawing a comparison to present leaders in Ukraine and Gaza. He then critiques the media and defense industry for perpetuating wars and emphasizes the need for peace.

Duration:00:38:13

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FILMING A SCENE with JON VOIGHT - #867

8/8/2025
Michael Savage shares his experience acting in the film 'The Last Firefighter' alongside cinema legend Jon Voight. He describes the challenges of memorizing lines, the technical aspects of filming, and the spiritual depth of his role as Ezra, a Jewish fisherman. Savage emphasizes the power of words and prayer, recounts poignant moments from the film, and reflects on how movies can inspire and change lives. He then discusses his perspectives on work ethics, social welfare, and the importance of understanding others' struggles.

Duration:00:25:02

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THE HOMELESS PROBLEM- REOPEN THE MENTAL HOSPITALS - #866

8/5/2025
Savage criticizes the ineffective handling of the homelessness crisis, advocating for reopening mental hospitals instead of providing housing. The discussion includes a shocking incident where bystanders filmed rather than intervened during a rape crime on a Philadelphia train, blaming the inaction on fear of legal consequences due to liberal policies and attorneys. Savage explains how liberal policies, and the erosion of traditional American values have created this modern crisis.

Duration:00:29:44

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WHITE MALES NEED NOT APPLY! With Dr. Lawrence Krauss - #865

8/1/2025
Savage speaks with renowned theoretical physicist Lawrence Krauss to discuss the current challenges faced by science. Krauss explains how the politicization of science, and the influence of DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) initiatives on academia have eroded higher learning. They also reveal the adverse effects of DEI policies on the merit-based advancement of qualified individuals in scientific fields. Savage shares how he was at the forefront of discrimination of white males in academia. Learn how these woke policies impact free speech, academic integrity, and the future of scientific innovation in the U.S. and globally.

Duration:00:36:01

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A SAVAGE LIFE - Watching My Own Life On A Film Is Not Easy - #864

7/29/2025
Michael Savage reacts to the release of the biographical film based on his life, produced by and aired on Newsmax TV. He shares personal reflections on watching the film, detailing the emotional experience of seeing his life story unfold on screen. Savage conducts live calls with two key figures from the documentary: his attorney and longtime friend Daniel Horowitz, and writer Jeff Rovin. They discuss their reaction to the documentary and the experiences they've shared together. Savage reflects on themes including personal struggle, friendship, the relationship between humanity and nature. Savage shares viewers' comments and writings from his book "Teddy and Me."

Duration:00:40:42

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LIFE BEGINS AT 80; NEVER GIVE UP - #863

7/25/2025
Michael Savage shares his thoughts and gratitude about the upcoming Newsmax TV documentary about his life and work. He also reveals that he will have a role in an upcoming Hollywood film. He encourages listeners not to give up, regardless of age or setbacks, sharing his own struggles and perseverance through professional and personal obstacles. Savage recounts stories of finding faith, the importance of prayer, and the transformative power of being "broken" before God. He shares a prayer and urges listeners to keep faith, avoid bitterness, and seek meaning beyond material or superficial pursuits. Savage concludes with encouragement to "never give up," to keep moving forward, and to find strength in faith and perseverance.

Duration:00:48:54

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LAURA LOOMER + MICHAEL SAVAGE ON TRUMP, IMMIGRATION, AND RADICAL ISLAM - #862

7/22/2025
Michael Savage speaks with conservative firebrand Laura Loomer, independent journalist and the host of 'Loomer Unleashed.' They discuss why she has come under the radar of the media and her relationship with President Donald Trump. Loomer elaborates on her efforts to expose corrupt political figures, her investigation into judicial biases against Trump, and the inner workings of leftwing organizations. They cover the dangers of radical Islam and its ties to the radical Left. Learn why we should be alarmed about Zohran Mamdani's bid for mayor of New York City. Loomer reveals her personal experiences with threats and censorship due to her outspoken views. She shares the remarkable story of her late grandfather and his warnings against the Nazi regime and his efforts to save Jews in Europe. She reflects on how her grandfather's life has influenced her fearless approach to journalism.

Duration:00:38:37

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DINESH D'SOUZA + MICHAEL SAVAGE - 2 CONSERVATIVE GIANTS DISCUSS UKRAINE, EPSTEIN, BIDEN'S AUTOPEN - #861

7/18/2025
Michael Savage speaks with filmmaker and author Dinesh D'Souza about the hottest topics of the week. They discuss President Trump's stance on Ukraine, the controversial handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case, and the implications of Biden's autopen pardons. They delve into Trump's instincts versus ideological governance, the complexities of U.S.-Russia-Ukraine relations, and the potential dangers of central bank digital currencies. The conversation touches upon legal and illegal immigration policies in the U.S. and the economic consequences of extensive government spending. D'Souza shares his remarkable journey from immigrant to conservative media giant.

Duration:00:44:35

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RAPING THE EARTH IS NOT A CONSERVATIVE VALUE - #860

7/15/2025
Michael Savage shares an article he wrote for the Sierra Club Bulletin in 1981 about the need for a long term approach to conservation. He explains his decades-long stance and how conservation is a core tenet of conservatism. He criticizes the shortsighted rightwing for their exploitation of nature for short term economic gains at the expense of future generations. Savage then shares personal anecdotes about mortality and life. He recounts a haunting fortune a palm reader once told him about his fate. He concludes by encouraging listeners to never sacrifice the long term for what is readily expedient.

Duration:00:44:01

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TRUMP'S CRIME STANCE SHAPED BY MOM'S MUGGING! (Black Driver Was Hero!) - #859

7/11/2025
Savage discusses a shocking event that shaped Donald Trump's stance of crime when his elderly mother was mugged in Queens, New York in 1991. Savage explores how this event significantly contributed to Trump's views on criminal justice. He then weaves in personal anecdotes, including memories of his own mother, reflections on the second half of the 20th century, and experiences from his childhood and his radio career. Savage shares his famous "I've Seen" poem that reflects on the pivotal moments in history and societal changes he has witnessed in his lifetime. He offers insights on health, nutrition, and the importance of maintaining a robust life force. He concludes with a message on healing and the need to tap into the universal energy for well-being.

Duration:00:56:10

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INFILTRATION! the Real Crimes & Concerns of Real Americans - #858

7/8/2025
What are the REAL crimes and concerns that are troubling Americans? Savage blasts the media for distracting the people from the true threats to America's future. Savage shares thoughts from listeners about what truly plagues them and the fate of the nation. He addresses concerns about social decay, political infiltration, and cultural shifts in America. They touch upon radical Islam's influence, liberal policies, corruption in politics, and the moral decay and societal values. He expresses frustration with dishonesty in the media, and the financial burdens on Americans. Savage shares his desire for truth and clarity amidst the chaos of modern life.

Duration:00:46:34

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Welcome Back, America! - #857

7/4/2025
On this Independence Day, Michael Savage shares a poetic judgment on the state of America. He then leads a nostalgic discussion about an America that he remembers and mourns. He draws on his own memories of growing up in New York City and reflects on societal changes he has witnessed in his lifetime. Then, Savage introduces listeners to a 1958 interview with author Aldous Huxley by Mike Wallace. Savage connects Huxley’s predictions about technology, propaganda, and drugs to modern-day America. Learn what Huxley wrote about the rise of technology, psycho-active drug use, and why people would willingly accept their loss of freedoms.

Duration:00:37:10

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ALEX JONES & MICHAEL SAVAGE: NEVER UNDERESTIMATE THE LEFT! - #856

7/1/2025
Michael Savage speaks with Alex Jones about the threats facing America globally and domestically. Savage emphasizes the cleverness of the left’s tactics in tying down America through numerous legal battles and praises Trump’s efforts in tackling larger issues. They cover the recent Supreme Court victories and how the Left might respond. They discuss Savage's unconventional career path influenced by a desire to heal and his influence on the modern health revolution. They cover the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict, with Savage advocating for a balance between military action and peace. The discussion touches upon the impact of leftist policies and the rise of Marxist influences in America.

Duration:00:49:44