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The Derek Hunter Podcast

The Derek Hunter Podcast

Derek Hunter

News

4.21.7K Ratings

Overview

A daily look at the news in politics and pop cult…

1032 Episodes

Killing Hamas Terrorists Works, Germany Turns Against America, and Race Injected into the Charlotte Murder

Dean Karayanis of the New York Sun and the Rush Limbaugh Show sits in for Derek. Topics include Israel disproving the notion that killing terrorists "just creates more terrorists" by wiping out the Hamas leadership and the "lazy" Germans turning against Coca-Cola because they don't like the nation that protects them. The partisans who inject race into everything Charlotte murder is suddenly decide race shouldn't be talked about in the Charlotte murder. Plus, CNN reports gossip about a discussion between Secretary of the Treasury Bessent in a "MAGA nightclub" and tries to turn it into a scandal.

Transcribed - Published: 10 September 2025

Trump Shows Restraint! Democrats Pretend to Care About Democracy

The Atlantic asks, “What’s the Point of a HS Reunion?” President Trump declares “the woke agenda is practically gone,” but the left is never going to be defeated. Senator Tammy Duckworth tries, yet again, to bait Trump – and he resists, showing growth. MSNBC’s Tim O’Brien and NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani suddenly pretend the left cares about democracy. Norway’s socialists promised their wealth tax would collect $54 billion from the ultra-rich. Instead, revenues plunged $594 million – a net decrease of $448 million.

Transcribed - Published: 9 September 2025

Veruca Abides, Phillies Karen, Trump, Hamas, Pritzker, Christie, Dirty Harry, and More!

After an update from Derek, Dean Karayanis of the New York Sun and Rush Limbaugh Show updates you on the weekend’s news. A case of mistaken identity for Phillies Karen reminds us of a lesson in “The Dead Poets Society.” The Democrats’ religions test as Senator Tim Kaine declares thinking inalienable rights come from God is an “extremely troubling” idea. The shadowy Professor Mifsud, a key player in the Russia probe who disappeared seven years ago. JB Pritzker says he has moles inside the White House and Chris Christie savages RFK Jr. Senator Rand Paul takes on J.D. Vance in defense of the Venezuelan drug runners blown up by the U.S. Navy. Finally, a word on “The Savant,” the hilarious “Karen power fantasy” from Apple TV that’s launched a thousand memes before it even airs.

Transcribed - Published: 8 September 2025

Trump's Gifts, "Performative Man" Tim Kaine, George Prayias, and More with 1-1/2 Greeks

Dean Karayanis of the New York Sun welcomes back Fox News, Rush Limbaugh, and Drudge Report veteran George Prayias back to the show. Together they discuss Senator Tim Kaine's ignorance of the Declaration of Independence and Senator Ted Cruz's defense. Plus, college students mocking left-wingers with "performative man" bits and why using the military against enemies from drug dealers to terrorists is worth a try.

Transcribed - Published: 5 September 2025

"Trump Denies He's Dead," The Last of the Dicks, and Ricardo Montalban's Peace Plan

Dean Karayanis, columnist at the New York Sun and Rush Limbaugh Show veteran sits in for Derek. Topics include the left wishing President Trump dead to solve their problems, Senator Dick Durbin imagining crazy motives behind the president cracking down on crime, Mamdani planning to trap more people in the government cage with an untenable rent freeze, and the legendary Ricardo Montalban talking about his confrontation with militant Chicanos who were threatening to kill him over advocating for Mexican actors even though the activism got him blacklisted by Hollywood.

Transcribed - Published: 4 September 2025

BLT Pritzker Prefers Crime to Working with President Trump

Dean Karayanis of the New York Sun fills in for Derek. Topics include JB Pritzker and other Democrats on the losing side of denying crime rather than work with President Trump to solve it, Woody Allen on the joy of directing Trump, an illustrative story on the press lamenting that gravediggers were suffering as the Iraq War wound down, Trump Chicken, and more.

Transcribed - Published: 3 September 2025

Who Trump's Firing, Covid Vax Transparency, "Self-Partnering," and the Little Lebowski Urban Achievers

Dean Karayanis of the New York Sun fills in for Derek. Topics include the rest of the story behind the New York Times piece alleging that Black women are hardest hit by President Trump shrinking the federal workforce, John Turturro's very big performance in a small role in the Big Lebowski, Emma Watson inventing new terms for being single, and President Trump's push for transparency from Pfizer over the Covid-19 vaccine produced by Operation Warp Speed.

Transcribed - Published: 2 September 2025

The Hamptons Exploit Slave Labor, Making John Brennan Pay, Popeye's Chicken, and Derek's Strangest Text

Dean Karayanis of the New York Sun and the Rush Limbaugh Show sits in for Derek as he deals with the prospect of losing is beloved cat, Veruca. On the docket today is a hilarious Vanity Fair story about rich lefties in the Hamptons facing the prospect of having to follow the law on immigration, the strangest text Derek ever sent, Communist Party USA voter and ex-CIA director John Brennan finally facing consequences, and how Popeye's chicken got its name.

Transcribed - Published: 1 September 2025

Crime, Improv, Gloria Gaynor's MAGA, and the Legacy of "Young Frankenstein"

Dean Karayanis of the Rush Limbaugh Show and the New York Sun sits in for Derek to groove you into the weekend. A look at the Democrats bungling their response to President Trump's crime initiatives and a New York Daily News hit piece on the legendary Gloria Gaynor for daring to support conservative candidates. Plus, a preview of Dean's Substack, "Postcards from the Shed," looks at the legacy of "Young Frankenstein," the "walk this way" bit's origin, how it saved Aerosmith and helped bring rap into the mainstream when Run-DMC covered the song in 1986. It's an enduring lesson for Hollywood and creative people everywhere.

Transcribed - Published: 29 August 2025

Off for a few days

Sucks

Transcribed - Published: 28 August 2025

Can't Fix Chicago Stupid

Unbelievable, but totally believable.

Transcribed - Published: 27 August 2025

Democrats Hail Saint Kilmar

In case you forgot how awful they are.

Transcribed - Published: 26 August 2025

Democrat Love Crime Like JB Pritzker Loves Anything Really Fatty

And he really loves fatty, high calorie foods.

Transcribed - Published: 25 August 2025

What's the Priority for Democrats?

Hint: It is not you.

Transcribed - Published: 22 August 2025

All Newsom Has To Do Is Be Effective on One Issue...and He Can't

What one thing doesn't matter, just anything. But he sucks so bad.

Transcribed - Published: 21 August 2025

The Left Makes Fools Of Themselves

But what else is new?

Transcribed - Published: 20 August 2025

The BIG Meeting at the White House

What's next and why it matters.

Transcribed - Published: 19 August 2025

Dental Emergency

A total pain in the...mouth.

Transcribed - Published: 18 August 2025

Democrats Are So Stupid On Crime That It's A Crime!

And it's hurting them with the public.

Transcribed - Published: 15 August 2025

The Tucker Questions

I get them, a lot of them, I don't really have a good answer.

Transcribed - Published: 14 August 2025

Chuck Schumer's Imaginary Friend

No wonder Democrats hate him.

Transcribed - Published: 13 August 2025

Donald Trump is taking on the DC crime Democrats don't care exists

Trump becomes Batman.

Transcribed - Published: 12 August 2025

Regular Order tomorrow and Thank You Dean!

Regular Order tomorrow and Thank You Dean! by Derek Hunter

Transcribed - Published: 11 August 2025

Bananarama! Rush Limbaugh/Drudge Report Producer George "Koko" Prayias's Media and Russia Hoax Insights

It's Open Line Friday! New York Sun columnist Dean Karayanis talks Russiagate, the death of the media monopoly, and more with his his Rush Limbaugh Show writing partner, George Prayias. Also a veteran of Fox News Channel, George (known to Rush Limbaugh the TV Show viewers as Koko the signing gorilla), was producer of The Drudge Report show. He digs into how Drudge, Rush, and the Internet have changed how information is shared, while making a strong case for the GOP to resist its inclination to let those who perpetrated the Russia Hoax off the hook.

Transcribed - Published: 8 August 2025

Tom & Gerrymandering, Tariff Tantrums, and the Quest for Justice in the Russia Hoax

New York Sun columnist and History Author Show host Dean Karayanis subs for Derek and covers the big stories in the news, making the case for investigating the Russia hoax, the crocodile tears over redistricting, and Paul Ryan emerging to criticize President Trump's tariffs.

Transcribed - Published: 7 August 2025

Shedquake 2025! War Is Hell, AI Graverobbing, Canadians Stay Home (and Nobody Notices)

Dean Karayanis of the New York Sun and the History Author Show sits in for Derek, applying the logic of America's past wars to Hamas. Plus, Jim Acosta does a ghoulish interview, "interviewing" an AI version of a student killed at Parkland High to push for gun control from beyond the grave — and President Trump gives Democrats a political gift by firing the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner.

Transcribed - Published: 6 August 2025

It's TACO Tuesday! Gerrymandering, Texas Tots, Red Brennan, and More

Dean Karayanis of the New York Sun — former member of Rush Limbaugh's “highly overrated staff” and host of the History Author Show — sits in for Derek Hunter. A look back at the history of gerrymandering and why Democrats are on the back foot as Republicans prepare to redistrict to gain House seats in Texas. Tariffs and TACO. CNN looks are reality and declares President Trump the most influential president since FDR, but legislation endures more than executive orders.

Transcribed - Published: 5 August 2025

Sydney Sweeney, The Naked Gun, Schumer's Swan Song, and the Fuzzy Math of Jobs Numbers

Sydney Sweeney, The Naked Gun, Schumer's Swan Song, and the Fuzzy Math of Jobs Numbers by Derek Hunter

Transcribed - Published: 4 August 2025

Please, Democrats, Try to Defund ICE

When your enemy is punching themselves in the face...let them.

Transcribed - Published: 1 August 2025

Democrats Keep Losing

The truth is not their friend.

Transcribed - Published: 31 July 2025

The Racist Left

It's their "love language."

Transcribed - Published: 30 July 2025

Democrats Can't Help Themselves

They are their worst enemy and our best asset.

Transcribed - Published: 29 July 2025

Rest in Peace Hulk Hogan

Sad news, then a case study in stupid

Transcribed - Published: 25 July 2025

Not Sure The Best Path Is Being Taken Here

Let people up for air.

Transcribed - Published: 24 July 2025

Can't Distract from Distractions with more Distractions

Stick to accomplishments, it works better.

Transcribed - Published: 23 July 2025

Hunter Biden, jukie and family spokesman

Hunter Biden, jukie and family spokesman by Derek Hunter

Transcribed - Published: 22 July 2025

A Total Cop-Out

Tooth and teeth.

Transcribed - Published: 21 July 2025

We're Out of the PBS and NPR Business FINALLY!

Drop dead, Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Transcribed - Published: 18 July 2025

Just Asking Questions...

Some basic, but important questions that should be asked and answered.

Transcribed - Published: 17 July 2025

The Left is the Same Everywhere

Just because it didn't happen here doesn't mean it wont't

Transcribed - Published: 16 July 2025

President Autopen Speaks

Biden was run by his staff.

Transcribed - Published: 14 July 2025

Democrats Want ICE Agents (And You) Dead

They are political violence.

Transcribed - Published: 11 July 2025

The Soullessness of Democrats

They really are horrible creatures.

Transcribed - Published: 10 July 2025

Did you really think they were honest?

Rather than fight the elite, they protect them because they want to be them.

Transcribed - Published: 9 July 2025

Remember All That Stuff They Promised?

Were they lying or frauds?

Transcribed - Published: 8 July 2025

Lazy Day and Traffic Nightmares

Sorry about that.

Transcribed - Published: 7 July 2025

Trump Beats 60 Minutes

They deserve it and more.

Transcribed - Published: 3 July 2025

Big "Beautiful" Bill Clears the Senate

How beautiful is it?

Transcribed - Published: 2 July 2025

Free Speech only for some in the UK

if you're the right configuration of person or hate the right people you're cool

Transcribed - Published: 30 June 2025

The Consistent Stupidity of the Left

Never forget what they've done and never forgive them for doing it.

Transcribed - Published: 27 June 2025

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