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  • Maduro Captured: What Happens Next?

    Maduro Captured: What Happens Next?
    2026/01/07
    In this episode of The Big Ben Show, Ben Domenech breaks down the high-risk U.S. operation to capture Nicolás Maduro and what it could mean for Venezuela’s future, U.S. foreign policy, and America’s posture in the Western Hemisphere. Ben reacts to Democratic criticism in the aftermath and explains why the Trump administration framed the mission as a law-enforcement-style capture instead of an assassination. 🎙️ Listen and SUBSCRIBE for more candid conversations on speech,culture, media power and politics. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3fRPRZRNC9O7S8u40CSk2DApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-big-ben-show/id1556479134 Follow The Big Ben Show on all social platforms: X: https://x.com/BigBenShowFox Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenshowfox/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 8 分
  • Holiday Special: What to Cook This Christmas with Chef Gruel | The Big Ben Show

    Holiday Special: What to Cook This Christmas with Chef Gruel | The Big Ben Show
    2025/12/23
    Ben Domenech is joined by Chef Andrew Gruel for a special holiday edition of The Big Ben Show, covering Christmas cooking, last-minute kitchen gifts, and the state of food in America. Chef Gruel breaks down how to cook the perfect prime rib, what to look for when buying a rib roast, and the biggest mistakes home cooks make during the holidays. The conversation also dives into why restaurant supply stores beat fancy retailers, and how food policy, beef prices, and third-party delivery apps are impacting consumers and restaurants alike. Ben also reflects on the meaning of Christmas, family traditions, and why the season is about more than just what’s on the table. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    30 分
  • Professionalized Spite On The Right

    Professionalized Spite On The Right
    2025/12/17
    Ben Domenech breaks down the Candace Owens vs. Erika & Charlie Kirk feud and how “professionalized spite” and conspiracies are warping the modern right. He’s joined by Robby Starbuck to talk responsibility that comes with big platforms, DEI battles in corporate America, and why Congress is failing on key cultural fights. Then DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin explains Trump’s immigration crackdown, asylum abuse, and rising threats against law enforcement. Plus, Ben reviews Fallout Season 2 and why the Amazon series nails post apocalyptic politics and dark humor. Let us know your thoughts: Have political conspiracy theories become too dangerous? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 18 分
  • Behind the Scenes at the FBI w/ Miranda Devine

    Behind the Scenes at the FBI w/ Miranda Devine
    2025/12/10
    Ben Domenech starts off today’s episode with a deep dive into political discourse in the United States, highlighting the Left's continued tendency to blame Conservative rhetoric while overlooking vitriol within their own party. Next, Miranda Devine joins the show to further explore her reporting on the FBI and reveal what’s really happening behind the scenes with Kash Patel. Finally, Brian Cox, a retired member of the U.S. Army, weighs in with his perspective on the recent Venezuelan narco-boat strikes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 19 分
  • Somali Fraud, Narco Wars, & the SCOTUS Showdown

    Somali Fraud, Narco Wars, & the SCOTUS Showdown
    2025/12/03
    In this episode of The Big Ben Show, Ben Domenech breaks down the media frenzy over alleged “war crimes” tied to the Trump administration’s crackdown on narco-boats and why key details in early reporting didn’t hold up under scrutiny. Ben examines Senator Mark Kelly’s controversial comments, Pete Hegseth’s fiery response, and the political machine driving these narratives. Later, investigative reporter Ryan Thorpe joins the show to expose the massive Minnesota welfare fraud networks including COVID-era food programs, housing scams, and the flow of stolen taxpayer dollars through Somali remittance channels. Finally, Aimee Huber of First Choice Women’s Resource Centers and ADF attorney Gabby McIntyre discuss their Supreme Court battle against a sweeping New Jersey subpoena targeting donor lists, internal communications, and religious activity. They explain what the case means for free speech, nonprofit privacy, and pregnancy centers nationwide. Question of the Day: What are your thoughts on the stories from this past Thanksgiving weekend? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 7 分
  • Thanksgiving Special: NFL Abroad, QBs, & Kitchen Playbooks

    Thanksgiving Special: NFL Abroad, QBs, & Kitchen Playbooks
    2025/11/26
    Ben breaks down his experience attending an NFL game in Madrid, what international fans get right, what they don’t, and why the league’s global ambitions may never capture the uniquely American spirit of football. Next, ESPN senior writer and bestselling author Seth Wickersham joins Ben to unpack his acclaimed book American Kings: A Biography of the Quarterback. Seth reveals the hidden demands and emotional realities of playing the most scrutinized position in sports. Finally, celebrated culinary mind Christopher Kimball joins Ben to talk all things Thanksgiving: cooking in a rental cabin, turkey strategy, pie mistakes, stocking a kitchen, picky-eating kids, the decline of home cooking, and how preparing food can strengthen families. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 23 分
  • Kennedy Says Republicans Need to Change Direction or Risk Defeat

    Kennedy Says Republicans Need to Change Direction or Risk Defeat
    2025/11/19
    Senator John Kennedy joins Ben Domenech on The Big Ben Show to discuss his new book “How to Test Negative for Stupid: And Why Washington Never Will.” They dive into the state of American politics, the decline of civility in Congress, and how ideology has replaced common sense in D.C. Ben and Senator Kennedy talk about unqualified judicial nominees, the rise of socialism in the Democratic Party, AOC’s growing influence, and how the MAGA coalition is evolving. Kennedy also shares his trademark humor from dogs to squirrels, and his take on what it takes to lead with principle in Washington. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 分
  • MAGA Chaos, Nigeria Violence, & Trump’s China Test

    MAGA Chaos, Nigeria Violence, & Trump’s China Test
    2025/11/12
    Ben Domenech breaks down the growing fractures inside the American right and whether we are witnessing the beginnings of a MAGA movement crack-up. He’s joined by Mariam Wahba from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies to unpack the Christian persecution crisis in Nigeria, and by Michael Sobolik of the Hudson Institute to analyze Trump’s second-term China policy from TikTok to Taiwan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 3 分