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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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CRYTOMANIA, NATIONAL DEBT, AI STOCK BOOM OR BUST? With David Bahnsen - #923

2/20/2026
Savage speaks with David Bahnsen — founder of The Bahnsen Group, host of the Capital Record, and a leading voice at National Review. They confront the collapse of fiscal conservatism in an era of runaway spending — and the ticking time bomb of America's national debt blowing past $38 trillion. Bahnsen sounds the alarm on what soaring deficits and a swelling debt-to-GDP ratio mean for your savings, your investments, and the country's future. Then the pair cover the top economic trends of our modern era: The real reason gold is surging — and whether a financial panic is brewing The crypto mania: revolution or mirage? The AI stock boom — historic opportunity or the next bubble ready to burst? A high-stakes financial reality check you won't want to miss.

Duration:00:29:05

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THE COMING STORM - SAVAGE'S WARNING - #922

2/17/2026
Savage argues that the U.S. and the West are already in a communist socialist revolution, warning that Western civilization is at stake. He compares anti-boomer rhetoric to Bolshevik-era tactics such as branding farmers "Kulaks," condemning the likes of Ilhan Omar and Occasional-Cortex. Savage rips modern media obsessions—especially wall-to-wall coverage of the "Guthrie Saga." He warns about the consequences of possible military intervention in Iran. He pivots to personal survival themes—faith, resilience, and preparedness. He announces that his out-of-print book "God, Faith and Reason" will be reprinted with hopes of release by his March 31 birthday. Savage reminds us that life can change "in the blink of an eye" and that faith and preparedness are what carry people through any storm.

Duration:01:16:44

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WHAT IF KAMALA HAD WON? - #921

2/13/2026
What if Kamala had won? Savage explores a hypothetical scenario where Kamala Harris won the presidential election. Savage discusses the implications of a Democrat victory. He touches on immigration, healthcare fraud, deficit spending, crime, and education, and forecasts a grim outlook under a Harris administration. Elon Musk replied on X, calling it 'game over.' In referencing his book "Scorched Earth," outlining how Democrats are plotting to finish what Obama started. Savage also warns of the consequences of bad advisors around President Trump, emphasizing the need for a move back to Borders, Language, and Culture to ensure America's stability.

Duration:00:42:28

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IS RELIGION DEAD? - #920

2/10/2026
Savage explores the provocative question: Is religion dead? He discusses the cultural and scientific shifts contributing to the decline of religious belief in the Western world. He observes how politics and science have become new forms of religion for modern people and the shortcomings of secular humanism. He exposes how fraudsters hijacked science, leaving many skeptical of the pursuit after the Covid lockdowns. He then discusses the enduring nature of spiritual beliefs during times of crisis and the intrinsic human need to seek answers beyond science

Duration:00:38:33

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Aluminum is toxic to the brain! See how to get it out of your cells. Been warning for over 40 years - #919

2/6/2026
Michael Savage revisits his 1987 book Reducing the Risk of Alzheimer's, now reissued with updated research linking aluminum exposure to this modern disease. Savage draws a clear line between normal aging and true dementia, warning the distinction is being intentionally blurred. He identifies hidden aluminum sources in everyday life, outlines practical prevention through nutrition, exercise, and mental activity, and cautions that common medications may raise dementia risk. The episode argues Alzheimer's is not inevitable—and that informed, disciplined choices can meaningfully reduce the threat. GET THE BOOK HERE https://a.co/d/07h18Y9r

Duration:00:28:00

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SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST; CALL OF THE WILD - #918

2/3/2026
In this intense episode, Savage addresses the survival of the fittest and the tumultuous political climate in America. He sounds the alarm about the ongoing insurgency funded by domestic and foreign actors. He warns that unless these forces are curbed, America's future is at stake. He then discusses the potential of U.S. involvement in Iran. He covers the complexities of overthrowing regimes and what could happen if the Mullahs are defeated in Iran. Through the lens of Jack London's 'Call of the Wild,' he reflects on the importance of resilience and understanding in leadership. He urges listeners to be vigilant in defending American values amidst growing domestic and international challenges.

Duration:01:02:06

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SAVAGE DEBUT AS OP-ED OPINION WRITER IN THE CALIFORNIA POST! - #917

1/30/2026
Savage reinvents himself once again as a journalist, highlighting his latest article in the California Post and the New York Post, titled "Can California Be Saved?" He discusses California's issues, from high taxes to broken roads. He outlines how California's record will impact Governor Gavin Newsom's political future and his possible bid for the White House. He discusses his own journey becoming a Californian. He traces the cultural and economic influence of the state of California. He then reflects on his personal journey of continuous self-improvement and hard work, hoping to inspire younger generations. READ THE ARTICLE HERE: https://nypost.com/2026/01/27/opinion/can-california-be-saved/

Duration:00:56:27

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KILLINGS IN MINNEAPOLIS; The Civil War Is Here - #916

1/27/2026
In response to the ICE shooting in Minneapolis, Savage warns that the United States is on the brink of a new civil war. He breaks down how the conflict has been instigated by the left and organized and well-funded by groups like the ACLU. He argues that the civil unrest is part of a broader attempt by communists to incite revolution and cause chaos throughout the nation. He points to historical instances of US presidents using the military to quell civil unrest and calls for the deployment of federal troops to stop the current chaos. Savage concludes with a dire prediction of what could happen next.

Duration:00:48:21

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THE PHARMACEUTICAL - INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX (RADIO GOLDEN OLDIE) - #915

1/23/2026
In this radio golden oldie from September 4, 2007, Savage exposes the pharmaceutical-industrial complex and the blight of hippie culture. He criticizes the hypocrisy of politicians, both Democrats and Republicans, highlighting their involvement in earmark spending and corruption. He warns against the overmedication of children and the pharmaceutical industry's pursuit of profit. He then mocks the glorification of the aging hippies and how they harmed society.

Duration:01:29:21

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DIVIDED STATES OF AMERICA - #914

1/20/2026
In this highly charged monologue, Michael Savage rants about the leftist siege of Minneapolis. He criticizes political leaders and discusses the necessity for a stronger military presence. He covers the Somali fraud scandal and the protests sweeping Iran. He then touches on Ukrainian corruption, U.S. military deployments, and media bias. Savage concludes by sharing his views on generational cultural shifts and the decline of once great cities.

Duration:01:16:33

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WINNING THROUGH INTIMIDATION! A Conversation with Daniel McCarthy of the The Spectator and New York Post - #913

1/16/2026
Michael Savage speaks with political commentator Daniel McCarthy, Editor of the Modern Age Journal and columnist at The Spectator and New York Post. They delve into the recent Somali scandal that exposed leftist Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota. What does this mean for Minnesota politics and will it have ripple effects for Democrats nationwide? They discuss the ICE shooting of a leftist agitator in Minnesota and the reactionary protests. Savage and McCarthy discuss political divides plaguing the nation and possible Democrat contenders for 2028, Senator Mark Kelly and Governor Gavin Newsom. Then, they move to geopolitical tensions in Iran and Venezuela.

Duration:00:48:59

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THE WORLD ACCORDING TO US! Michael Savage with Jeff Rovin - "The Global Chessboard" - #912

1/13/2026
Savage speaks with Bestselling novelist Jeff Rovin about the geopolitical strategies and domestic struggles facing America. They discuss Trump's plans for Greenland and his strategy against Russia and China. They cover the historical and strategic importance of Greenland and compare it to other geopolitical nations like Venezuela and Iran. They then delve into societal issues including the perceived erosion of national identity and the impact of media on public perception. They cover the hot issues dominating the news cycle including ICE raids, New York Mayor Mamdani, and tensions flaring nationwide.

Duration:01:02:31

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NEW YEAR'S WARNING! BEWARE OF FOREIGN ENTANGLEMENTS & the MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX - #911

1/9/2026
Savage delivers an urgent warning to Americans in the new year. Inspired by a dream, he ties historical insights from the farewell addresses of Presidents George Washington and Dwight D. Eisenhower to contemporary issues. He echoes their warnings against foreign entanglements and the power of the military-industrial complex. He shares his concerns about political corruption, societal divisions, and the current state of American democracy, comparing our modern era to the French Revolution. He urges the need for a return to a moral and godly path to preserve democracy. He concludes with a reading of a prayer for health and well-being in the new year.

Duration:00:43:21

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ISLAMO-COMMUNISM INVADES AMERICA - MAMDANI - TIK TOK LENIN - #910

1/6/2026
Savage exposes the truth about "Democratic Socialism" as Zohran Mamdani becomes the mayor of New York City. He explains why he labeled Bernie Sanders the most dangerous man in American politics. He then traces the historical roots of socialism back to figures like Lenin, Trotsky, and Mao Zedong. He discusses the concept of rugged individualism versus collectivism, warning of potential threats to American freedom and individualism. Savage concludes with a call for vigilance against the perceived socialist threat.

Duration:00:21:40

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What Is Dementia? - #909

1/2/2026
Michael Savage revisits his book Reducing the Risk of Alzheimer's, now reissued with updated research that links aluminum exposure to this modern disease. Prompted by political debates over President Biden's cognition, Savage draws a clear line between normal aging and true dementia, warning the distinction is being intentionally blurred. He identifies hidden aluminum sources in everyday life, outlines practical prevention through nutrition, exercise, and mental activity, and cautions that common medications may raise dementia risk. The episode argues Alzheimer's is not inevitable—and that informed, disciplined choices can meaningfully reduce the threat.

Duration:00:28:00

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AMERICA'S DECLINE; Can it be reversed? - #908

12/30/2025
America now faces the consequences of its moral decline. Can the nation be saved? Savage compares the biblical story of Noah's Ark and the flood to the personal and societal upheaval in America today. He discusses current fears of an impending apocalypse due to global events like the Russia-Ukraine conflict and domestic unrest.He draws parallels between Noah's effort to build an ark to preserve life and the necessity for individuals to create personal 'arks' to maintain inner peace amidst chaos. He urges listeners to seek peace and kindness in their daily lives and to prepare spiritually for turbulent times.

Duration:00:35:20

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A Savage Nation Family Friendly Golden Oldie for Christmas - #907

12/26/2025
The New Yorker described Savage as, "a marvellous storyteller, a quirky thinker, and an incorrigible free-associator. He sometimes sounds less like a political commentator than like the star of a riveting and unusually vivid one-man play." Listen to these beloved tales from the master storyteller on this extraordinary episode. He reminisces on his tough teachers, life for the working class in Queens, the tight-knit communities of yesteryear, and the human condition. First, listen about the no-nonsense Irish Geometry teacher who would be fired in today's woke schools; his father's friend who moved into middle class only to suffer a sad fate; Louie who taught him to straighten nails with his own hands; the tale of The Jar, and many more. He explores the unpredictable nature of life as the year draws to a close. Please share this remarkable episode with your friends and loved ones!

Duration:00:43:06

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HITLER'S HEROIC WOMEN PILOTS: How Nationalism & Patriotism CAN lead to Racism - #906

12/23/2025
Savage discusses "The Women Who Flew for Hitler," a book about Hitler's heroic women pilots. He uses their stories to delve into how nationalism and patriotism, when detached from moral integrity, can evolve into racism and zealotry. He highlights the stark differences between two pilots and their contrasting beliefs and actions during Nazi Germany. Savage links these historical lessons to contemporary issues in America, emphasizing the importance of maintaining moral integrity in nationalism and patriotism.

Duration:00:31:20

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CANNABIS CRIMES; how high potency THC marijuana is destroying America's youth. with Laura Stack - #905

12/19/2025
President Trump has signed an order to reclassify cannabis, moving it from Schedule I to Schedule III drug. Savage discusses the impact of high THC marijuana on adolescent brain development and public health with Laura Stack, founder of Johnny's Ambassadors. Laura shares her personal tragedy of losing her son, Johnny, to suicide after he developed cannabis-induced psychosis. The conversation addresses the normalization and legalization of marijuana, its connections to mental health issues, increased potency in modern cannabis products, and its negative effects on youth, including psychosis, violence, and addiction. They discuss how emergency rooms nationwide have been plagued by 'scromiting' a debilitating condition that triggers episodes of relentless nausea, abdominal pain and severe vomiting in chronic weed users. Learn how profits are being prioritized over the health of the people. They also touch on political influences and the need for more public education to combat the growing epidemic of marijuana-related harms among teenagers.

Duration:00:35:53

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Rob Reiner's murder, the Islamist murder of Jews in Australia, the Brown University shooting; HATE SELLS! - #904

12/16/2025
Savage addresses the troubling proliferation of hate and rage on social media and its role in driving engagement, while traditional media declines. He discusses the shocking violence, including the murder of Rob Reiner and his wife by their own son, a massacre of innocent Jews by two Muslims, and the unexplained killings at Brown University. He questions why such events are becoming more frequent. Savage explains how hate has become commercialized and speculates what role marijuana may play in the rise of violence and psychosis.

Duration:01:14:14