Best of the Program | Guest: Benny Johnson | 4/29/26
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The episode opens with a mix of sponsor messages and a call to action for listeners to rate and review the podcast, framing it as a movement for truth. Glenn Beck then dives into the indictment of James Comey over a seashell photo, questioning the strength of the charges and suggesting the case may be a strategic move to pressure Comey into cooperating with investigations into others, particularly Brennan. Beck contrasts this with a more serious federal probe into Fauci’s right-hand man, whose internal communications suggest efforts to evade FOIA requests, which Beck sees as a genuine threat. He praises a new anti-fraud task force in Minnesota and California as a sign of real action. The core of the episode centers on a debate with guest Benny Johnson about whether the FCC should regulate Jimmy Kimmel’s controversial remarks about first ladies, arguing that taxpayer-funded broadcast licenses come with public interest obligations and that using federal infrastructure to incite violence or promote conspiracy theories is unacceptable. Beck ultimately agrees with Johnson’s moral and regulatory argument, though he remains skeptical of FCC overreach. The episode closes with satirical stories about a man digging up his sister to withdraw money and California’s $231 billion Fantasy Train project, highlighting government waste and absurdity. The tone is combative, passionate, and focused on accountability, justice, and the need for conservative leadership to act decisively.
The FCC should enforce public interest standards on broadcast licenses, especially when content incites violence or promotes dangerous conspiracy theories.
Taxpayer-funded media platforms like ABC News should be held to higher ethical standards due to the public resources they use.
The indictment of James Comey over a seashell photo may be a strategic move to pressure him into cooperating with broader investigations.
Exposing government waste—like California’s $231 billion Fantasy Train—can be a powerful political tool in upcoming elections.
Conservative leaders must take real action on fraud and corruption to regain public trust and energize the base.
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Call to Action: Rate & Review the Podcast
Beck urges listeners to rate and review the podcast to help it break through Big Tech’s algorithm and reach more Americans.
James Comey Indicted Over Seashell Photo
“If this is the best the FBI has on Comey, we're in trouble. That means nobody's done anything.”
Fauci’s Right-Hand Man Under Scrutiny
“If I'm James Comey and I see the seashell thing, I'm like, okay, go ahead. It's going to make my life a pain in the ass, but I'm not going to prison on that.”
Benny Johnson on FCC and Media Accountability
“Jimmy Kimmel shouldn't be able to use my tax dollars at force, which is what's going on.”
“Jimmy Kimmel shouldn't be able to use my tax dollars at force, which is what's going on.”
“If this is the best the FBI has on Comey, we're in trouble. That means nobody's done anything.”
“The American taxpayer shouldn't be forced to listen to this in multiple stations like Nexstar and Sinclair said, no, we agree with you. They shouldn't.”
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James Comey
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Glenn Beck
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Jimmy Kimmel
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Benny Johnson
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ABC News
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Donald Trump
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J.D. Vance
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Fantasy Train
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