Is NYC Cooked? w/ Andrew Wilkow on Zohran Mamdani’s Mayoral Win & Viva Frei on Canada’s Ostrich Farm Culling Massacre – Ask Dr. Drew – Ep 555

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🗓️ 16 November 2025

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Andrew Wilkow (of The Wilkow Majority) says Zohran Mamdani’s plans for NYC will end in disaster. Viva Frei goes off on Canada’s forced slaughter of the Universal Ostrich Farm birds, which their government claimed was for “biosecurity and biocontainment protocols to mitigate the risk of spreading HPAI (Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza)” despite objections from the farm’s owners. Dr. Drew learned about gold, silver & retirement with Augusta – now it’s your turn: https://drdrew.com/gold Andrew Wilkow is the host of The Wilkow Majority, airing weekdays on Sirius/XM Patriot 125. He began his radio career in college and rose to prominence after being hired by Sirius in 2006. Follow at https://x.com/WilkowMajority David Freiheit, known as Viva Frei, is an attorney and commentator who hosts The Viva Frei Show on Rumble and Locals. He cohosts Viva & Barnes Live with attorney Robert Barnes. Follow at https://x.com/TheVivaFrei 「 SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS 」 Find out more about the brands that make this show possible and get special discounts on Dr. Drew's favorite products at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://drdrew.com/sponsors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • AUGUSTA PRECIOUS METALS – Thousands of Americans are moving portions of their retirement into physical gold & silver. Learn more in this 3-minute report from our friends at Augusta Precious Metals: ⁠https://drdrew.com/gold⁠ or text DREW to 35052 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠• FATTY15 – The future of essential fatty acids is here! Strengthen your cells against age-related breakdown with Fatty15. Get 15% off a 90-day Starter Kit Subscription at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://drdrew.com/fatty15⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • PALEOVALLEY - "Paleovalley has a wide variety of extraordinary products that are both healthful and delicious,” says Dr. Drew. "I am a huge fan of this brand and know you'll love it too!” Get 15% off your first order at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://drdrew.com/paleovalley⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • VSHREDMD – Formulated by Dr. Drew: The Science of Cellular Health + World-Class Training Programs, Premium Content, and 1-1 Training with Certified V Shred Coaches! More at https://drdrew.com/vshredmd • THE WELLNESS COMPANY - Counteract harmful spike proteins with TWC's Signature Series Spike Support Formula containing nattokinase and selenium. Learn more about TWC's supplements at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twc.health/drew⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 「 MEDICAL NOTE 」 Portions of this program may examine countervailing views on important medical issues. Always consult your physician before making any decisions about your health. 「 ABOUT THE SHOW 」 Ask Dr. Drew is produced by Kaleb Nation (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://kalebnation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Susan Pinsky (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/firstladyoflov⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠e⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠). This show is for entertainment and/or informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Executive Producers • Kaleb Nation - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://kalebnation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • Susan Pinsky - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/firstladyoflove⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Content Producer & Booking • Emily Barsh - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/emilytvproducer⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hosted By • Dr. Drew Pinsky - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/drdrew⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Well, we will welcome our friend Viva Fry in just a few minutes here.
0:05.6	He has a report on ostriches.
0:07.8	You know, he's been very focused on the ostrich farm fiasco.
0:10.7	He, of course, hosts the Viva Fry show on Rumble and Locals and Viva and Barnes.
0:15.7	He'll give us an update on many topics.
0:17.5	But speaking many topics, Andrew Wilco, He is the host of the Wilco majority
0:24.1	weekdays on Sirius XM. He began his radio talk show career in college. We've got a lot to talk
0:31.4	about in terms of revisiting the old days of radio. There's much to go through in terms of so many
0:37.0	things in the news today,
0:39.2	including what's going on in New York City with the mayor elect, as well as we'll talk about
0:45.8	tariffs. There's a lot to get into, including see if we can revisit Tish Heimann, who I hope
0:51.8	to interview one day soon. So we'll be back with Andrew Wilco,
0:55.2	right up to this. Our laws as it pertain to substances are draconian and bizarre.
1:02.0	The psychopaths start this. He was an alcoholic because of social media and pornography,
1:06.3	PTSD, love addiction, fentanyl and heroin, ridiculous.
1:10.2	I'm a doctor for a second. Where the hell you think I learned that? I'm just saying to be a drug, ridiculous. I'm a doctor for a. I'm a doctor for a. I'm just saying you go to treatment before you kill people. I am a clinician. I observe things about these chemicals. Let's just deal with what's real. We used to get these calls on Loveline all the time, educate adolescents, and to prevent, and to treat. You have trouble,? You can't stop and you want to help stop it.
1:28.0	I can help.
1:29.2	I got a lot to say.
1:30.5	I got a lot more to say.
1:43.5	Next year, the national debt is going to hit $40 trillion.
1:51.0	As insane as that sounds, it's even worse when you consider unfunded liabilities for Social Security and Medicare.
1:58.9	If our status as the world's reserve currency suddenly changes, our nation could collapse under the weight of its debt.
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