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The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

Sunday Hang with Clay and Buck - Feb 22 2026

The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

iHeartPodcasts

Politics, News, Society & Culture, News Commentary, Daily News

4.511.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2026

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Should Buck grow a stache like Clay? Clay Travis’s declaration that Taylor Swift is the “modern‑day Beatles.” Clay doubles down on his cultural take, arguing that Taylor Swift’s songwriting catalog, longevity, and stadium‑selling power will endure for decades, much like The Beatles, while Buck Sexton strongly disagrees. The debate quickly ignites a flood of listener reaction, with calls, emails, and talkbacks pouring in from across the country. Listeners challenge the comparison, propose alternative analogies—such as Taylor Swift being more akin to Elvis or Madonna—and passionately defend or reject Clay’s argument.

Clay and Buck read and respond to a wide range of listener feedback, turning the controversy into a humorous and highly engaging audience exchange. Clay lists his personal “top five” Taylor Swift songs and predicts her continued cultural dominance, while Buck counters with broader reflections on music history, nostalgia acts, and the decline of contemporary music compared to earlier decades. The conversation expands to include discussions of boy bands like the Backstreet Boys, legacy acts such as the Rolling Stones, and the enduring appeal of 1990s music, with Buck suggesting that the popularity of nostalgia tours reflects a lack of compelling modern artists.

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.5

Guaranteed Human.

0:04.3

The Sunday Hang is brought to you by Chalk Natural Supplements.

0:07.6

For guys, gals, and nothing in between.

0:10.3

Fuel your day at chalk.com.

0:13.3

Bold, reverent, and occasionally random.

0:16.9

The Sunday Hang with Clay and Buck podcast starts now.

0:21.8

Sometimes I need to tell you guys about, but I didn't tell you about before.

0:24.4

It's very exciting.

0:26.2

At Clay's suggestion, I also have a mustache.

0:31.5

Just kidding.

0:32.3

At Clay's suggestion, I just want to see if you'd go to our YouTube channel.

0:37.2

I recorded the audiobook of manufacturing delusion myself.

0:42.4

And it is also available for pre-order right now.

0:45.2

The book comes out in two weeks, my friends, Feb 17, two weeks, manufacturing delusion.

0:50.7

I need you guys to not wait, though.

0:53.0

It's a little bit like opening weekend at the

0:55.2

movies. It's all about that first week and it's all about the pre-orders leading into the first

1:00.7

week. The book is awesome. Okay. There's really cool stuff. I talk in the beginning about my first

1:06.8

CIA mission, which was to Nigeria of all places, which you have not heard me talk about much here before on the show or at all, really.

1:15.2

I've never talked about it on the air before.

1:17.7

Some crazy stuff going on over there back in the day.

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