Hi, everyone. It's Matt Walsh. You're about to listen to a very special Daily Wire backstage that we

recorded live at the world famous Ryman Auditorium here in Nashville. Myself, Jeremy Boring, Ben Shapiro,

Michael Knowles, Andrew Kloy, and Candace Owens talk about the insanity going on in the news and all of the

exciting new projects we have coming up at the Daily Wire. Trust me, you don't want to miss this one.

Thanks for listening.

Seven years ago today, Ben Shapiro signed his agreement with what is now Bent Key Ventures,

joining Jeremy Boring and Caleb Robinson in founding conservative media company, The Daily Wire.

Now, seven years later, the Daily Wire is making some major announcements.

I'm Daily Wire editor-in-chief John Bickley with Georgia Howl.

It's June 29th, and this is Morning Wire.

Thank you. And this is Morning Wire. Within months of launching in 2015,

the Daily Wire was the fastest-growing conservative news site in the nation,

and the Ben Shapiro show was the largest conservative podcast in the world.

Since 2015, DailyWire has launched a number of new shows, podcasts, and original series,

including the ensemble show, DailyWire Backstage.

The tumultuous year of 2020 saw the Daily Wire take some massive steps forward and

make some bold promises. Candice Owens was coming on board. The news site would hire a team of

investigative journalists.

And the company would be producing original feature films.

In July 2021, the Daily Wire launched a new audio podcast, which quickly climbed the charts to become this top 10 news show,

Morning Wire.

Also in 2021, the Daily Wire took on the most powerful government on the planet, suing the Biden

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