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The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum

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Martha MacCallum, host of The Story on the FOX News Channel, sits down with a major newsmaker each week to get their "Untold Story." Martha's guests share inspiring stories of perseverance, positivity and more.

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Martha MacCallum, host of The Story on the FOX News Channel, sits down with a major newsmaker each week to get their "Untold Story." Martha's guests share inspiring stories of perseverance, positivity and more.

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English


Episodes

Inside Mitch Albom's Escape From Haiti

3/15/2024
Over the past several weeks, Haiti has fallen into chaos as rebel groups and militia have risen to power. A group of American volunteers with the Have Faith Orphanage found themselves stranded in Port-au-Prince, with nearby ports being shut down by armed gangs. Best-selling author Mitch Albom was part of that volunteer group. He shares the harrowing story of his rescue and discusses the evacuation efforts of Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) which helped save their lives. Mitch details the violence to which innocent Haitians are being exposed and emphasizes the need for America to get involved. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:18:48

The Resilient Story of Russian Jews

3/13/2024
Born to a Jewish mother and a Japanese American father, author and historian Steven Ujifusa has always taken a great interest in his family's rich history. After digging into the life of his maternal grandmother, who was the daughter of Jewish immigrants from Russia, he discovered a largely covered-over period in history he felt compelled to share with the world. Steven shares his new book, 'The Last Ships From Hamburg,' which tells the harrowing tale of over two million Jews forced to flee their homes in Eastern Europe to escape violence and discrimination from 1890 to 1921. He discusses how his family's history inspired him to write this book and why shedding light on this story of resilience is so important in today's world. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:23:46

What Can We Take Away From the State of the Union?

3/8/2024
It has been an impactful week in the political world, with Super Tuesday and the State of the Union falling within days of each other. After former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley dropped out of the race on Wednesday, following a successful Super Tuesday for former President Trump, a Biden vs. Trump rematch is now officially on the horizon. With the competition heating up, last night's State of the Union address gave Americans a unique look at how each party's leaders are feeling heading into a high-stakes general election cycle. In this exclusive episode of The Untold Story, Martha is joined by FOX News Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier, 'America's Newsroom' Co-anchor Dana Perino, and more to react live to President Biden's State of the Union address and the Republican response given by GOP up-and-comer, Senator Katie Britt (R-AL). Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:21:29

Telling the Courageous Story of Frances Cabrini

3/6/2024
Frances Cabrini dedicated her life to bettering the world for countless immigrants and underprivileged Americans. Now, the world will get an intimate look into her story. Coming to theatres this week, the new biographical drama 'Cabrini' follows the inspiring story of 'the patron saint of immigrants', and how she was able to build the largest international network of hospitals and orphanages worldwide. Martha sits down with the film's Executive Producer, J. Eustace Wolfington, and screenwriter, Rod Barr, as they share how they came together to create this cinematic story, why they were so inspired by Cabrini's life, and what they hope audiences glean from the film. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:24:39

Residents Continue To Reel One Year After East Palestine Train Derailment

3/1/2024
It's been a little over a year since a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio turned much of the town's air toxic. Though the story is no longer in the headlines, the residents of East Palestine continue dealing with the impacts of this tragic incident every year. Martha is joined by environmental lawyer and Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy, who's been involved with the issue since the start, to discuss his candidacy, the 'We The People' Party, and whether he thinks he can win the 2024 Election. Later, Martha and RFK Jr. are joined by five East Palestine residents to get an intimate look into how the train derailment has affected those in the town, and how they feel about the White House's response to this tragedy. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:55:49

Analyzing the Road Ahead For Former President Trump

2/28/2024
The South Carolina Republican Primary was another win for former President Donald Trump after beating former Governor Nikki Haley in her home state. Now, as a 2020 Election rematch appears to be on the horizon, how could the campaign trail ramp up for both candidates? And where will voters who are fed up with either party end up casting their vote? Former Senior Counselor to President Trump, Kellyanne Conway, shares additional takeaways from South Carolina, her analysis of where voters' heads are, and what the future of the RNC looks like following Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel's resignation. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:28:52

Inside the Minds of Voters Before the 2024 Election

2/23/2024
In a largely polarized political landscape, where are Americans who don't fully identify with the Republican or Democratic Party going to cast their vote in November? And what are the odds a third-party candidate could gain popularity in the coming months? Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State and Former Spokesman for Hillary Clinton, Philippe Reines, explains how Democrats and Independents are feeling this election year and how President Biden and former President Donald Trump's age, status, and competency are impacting Americans' opinions. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:40:38

Why Former President Trump Is Facing Multi-Million Dollar Damages

2/21/2024
Attorney General of NY Letitia James has declared former President Donald Trump must pay more than $350 million in damages and will be barred from doing business in New York for three years, after falsely inflating his net worth to those he did business with. Now, the attorney general is facing questions from both legal professionals and the public — as many ask how she reached this hefty decision and whether the severity of the punishment matches the crime. George Washington University Law School Professor Jonathan Turley shares the unique aspects of the case, how A.G. James arrived at these terms, and whether he believes the former President's legal defense could have done anything differently. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:19:45

The Sacred Meaning Behind The Lenten Season

2/16/2024
As we enter the season of Lent, many Americans are attempting to silence the noise that often distracts us and refocus on what matters -- like their faith. For a deeper conversation on this important topic, Martha sat down with 'The Chosen' actor Jonathan Roumie and the current rector of Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Father Enrique Salvo on Ash Wednesday, to discuss the importance of these 40 days and the sacred meaning behind giving items up for Lent. They also share the importance of prayer in light of the new Christian app, Hallow- which features Jonathan and Mark Wahlberg leading prayer meditations- topping charts. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:25:11

Ash Wednesday Special Episode: The Importance Of Prayer

2/14/2024
In today's bonus episode, Martha heads to St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City in honor of Ash Wednesday. Joined by 'The Chosen' actor Jonathan Roumie, as they receive their ashes together and discuss the importance of prayer in light of the new Christian app, Hallow - which features Roumie and Mark Wahlberg leading prayer meditations - topping charts. You can listen to their entire conversation this Friday, here on The Untold Story. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:04:34

Are Social Media & Cancel Culture Ruining America?

2/14/2024
With the rise of social media came a fall in the value people place on their relationships -- as friendships and quality time were replaced by cancel culture and Twitter fights. New York City cab driver turned author, comedian, and Host of FOX News Saturday Night and FOX Across America, Jimmy Failla shares what he misses most about the world pre-social media and the problematic nature of scrutinizing people for having opinions. Jimmy also explains how he dives into these topics in his new book, 'Cancel Culture Dictionary.' Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:19:08

Behind the Murdaugh Murder Trial: Jurors Share Their Stories

2/9/2024
Martha was in Lexington, North Carolina, where she sat down with Gwen Generette and Amie Williams, two of the jurors who played a role in convicting Alex Murdaugh for the double murder of his wife and son, and their attorney, Eric Bland. To hear their full conversation, check out the newest episode of ‘The Fall of the House of Murdaugh,’ available only on Fox Nation. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:12:45

A Lesson On Loneliness With Ruth Graham

2/7/2024
Earlier this year, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy warned the public of the dangers of a “Loneliness Epidemic” sweeping across the United States. In August of 2023, Martha sat down with the daughter of Evangelist Billy Graham & Author, Ruth Graham to discuss the loneliness crisis and how faith in Jesus Christ can mediate the issue. Today, Martha revisits her conversation about Ruth’s book Transforming Loneliness: Deepening Our Relationships with God and Others When We Feel Alone, which lays out advice for overcoming feelings of loneliness and despair. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:20:34

Jonathan Roumie & Elizabeth Tabish Bring The Bible To Life

2/2/2024
Since 2017, the hit TV series 'The Chosen,' has received praise for bringing Biblical stories to life in a never-before-seen way, amassing an audience of over 600 million people. In honor of the show's fourth season coming out this week, 'The Chosen' actors Jonathan Roumie, who plays Jesus, and Elizabeth Tabish, who plays Mary Magdalene in the show, discuss what it's been like to see their show become such a success and what audiences can expect in season four. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:08:28

How Foreign Adversaries Are Taking Advantage Of The President's Weakness

1/31/2024
Yet another attack thought to be done by Iranian-backed militants has led to the death of three U.S. soldiers and injuries for more than two dozen others -- leading to more pressure being placed on the White House. Former U.S. National Security Advisor under Former President Trump, Robert O'Brien, discusses how the U.S. got into this position where countries like Iran believe they can conduct such attacks without intense punishment and what should be done militarily to prepare for the possibility of escalation overseas. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:20:43

Will Nikki Haley Stay In the Race?

1/26/2024
It's been a ride for the Republican party over the last few weeks, as important events in Iowa and New Hampshire helped pave the way for the leading 2024 GOP presidential candidate, while ending the road for others like Vivek Ramaswamy and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Now, after former President Donald Trump has taken home two significant victories, many Americans wonder if former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley will bow out of the race to back the former President, or if she's in it for the long haul. Martha is joined by former Senior Counselor to President Trump, Kellyanne Conway to discuss former President Trump's pointed New Hampshire victory speech, what she predicts will happen on the campaign trail in the next four weeks leading up to the South Carolina primary, and whether she believes Haley will still be on the ballot by the time her home state's primary comes around. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:19:14

Will There Be Any Surprises In New Hampshire?

1/23/2024
A heated showdown is happening tonight in New Hampshire, as former President Donald Trump and former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley go head-to-head to win the granite state. After Florida Governor Ron DeSantis dropped out of the race over the weekend, where will former DeSantis supporters cast their votes? And with so many independent voters heading to the polls, will either Republican candidate win them over? On this special episode of the Untold Story, we listen to Martha's exclusive interviews with both the former President and Nikki Haley, as they voice how they're feeling leading up to the New Hampshire and why they believe they're headed toward victory. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:45:27

Exploring the History Behind Russia & Ukraine With Yaroslav Trofimov

1/19/2024
It's been nearly two years since the Russian invasion of Ukraine captivated the world's attention. However, after months of warfare, this conflict has fallen to the back of many Americans' minds - despite it continuing to wreak havoc the lives of innocent Ukrainian and Russian civilians. To delve deep into the past, present, and potential future of this deadly dispute, Martha is joined by Ukrainian author and Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, Yaroslav Trofimov. They discuss the complex past between Russia and Ukraine that led to Putin's invasion, how the United States continues to act in response to the war, and what inspired him to write his most recent book, 'Our Enemies Will Vanish,' which chronicles Ukrainians' refusal to surrender their independence despite the odds. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:27:24

What Happened Monday Night In Iowa?

1/17/2024
After months of campaigning from candidates and predictions from the public, the Iowa Caucuses finally took place earlier this week and a winner was announced. Former President Donald Trump took first place with a strong lead, and the race for second was much closer with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis beating former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley by only 2.1%. So, what do these results mean for these GOP frontrunners, especially as they head into another competitive race in New Hampshire next week? On this episode, you'll hear a replay of Monday night's Democracy 24: Iowa Caucuses coverage, hosted by Martha and Bret Baier on the FOX News Channel. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:10:16

Live From Iowa: It's All About The Ground Game

1/15/2024
Former President Donald Trump, Governor Ron DeSantis, former Ambassador Nikki Haley and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy face off for the Republican nomination this evening as Iowa voters will gather across the state to select their pick for the Republican Presidential nominee in 2024. Anchor of Your World with Neil Cavuto on the FOX Business Channel, Neil Cavuto joins Martha live from Iowa to look at the political landscape of tonight's assembly. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:13:45