Hey, everybody. I just got married. And if you're wondering who I married and what we have in common, what's going on, we are re-airing a fun episode I had with my wife, Erica Kirk. If you want to give us a wedding gift, Charlie Kirk.com slash support is the place to do it. Or you can go to Proclaimstreetware.com and support Erica's venture. This is brought to an advertiser-free bonus episode.

Our team said, Charlie, we got to do this.

I said, okay, buckle up.

Here we go.

Charlie, what you've done is incredible here.

Maybe Charlie Kirk is on the college campus.

I want you to know we are lucky to have Charlie Kirk.

Charlie Kirk's running the White House, folks.

I want to thank Charlie.

He's an incredible guy. His spirit, his love of this country.

He's done an amazing job.

Building one of the most powerful youth organizations ever created, Turning Point USA.

We will not embrace the ideas that have destroyed countries, destroyed lives, and we are going to fight for freedom

on campuses across the country. That's why we are here.

Hey, everybody, welcome to this episode of the Charlie Kirk Show. The best guest is here today.

Thank you. My fiancé. Yes. We are engaged. We are engaged. I love saying it every day.

And we are super thrilled to do this episode. We've had a lot of people ask us about this episode to do something together sitting down.

World Meet Erica Franciv who has an amazing podcast, midweek rise up, and an incredible, let's say, fashion line that we're both wearing called Proclaimed Streetwear. We'll get

into that. But first, it's awesome to have you on. Thank you for having me. I'm a long time listener.

Oh, a lot of people have emailed us and they've asked us to do this and some pretty big news that we had last week. And I just thought this would be fun. I'm here for all of it. Here for all of it. So we've been together for two years. And we met through a family friend. Should we go through the whole story? Why don't you tell the story? Do you want to give the Spark Notes version or do you want to give? We'll do the long form podcast version. Long form podcast version. Okay. So you started Turning Point in 2012, right? So Trump's first rally in Arizona was when. And it was the summer of 15.

Summer of 15. So I went with my mom. I was a Trump fan. To a Trump rally.

To a Trump rally. His first one. And Tyler was there. Tyler Boyer. Yes. He was there with his wife, his beautiful wife and his kids. And he came up to me afterwards. And he was like, hey, we're starting this. Or we have this organization. And we're starting in Arizona would love for you to be a part of it. And it was one of those

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