The Riley Gaines Show

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders joins The Riley Gaines Show to talk about her path from the Trump White House to becoming Arkansas’s first female governor, what President Trump told her when he wanted her on TV, how media has changed, and why she believes America needs a return to common sense.

Riley and Governor Sanders discuss Arkansas’s pro-life, pro-family policies, school choice, maternal health, the “bring your baby to work” program, the Razorback Ready 2026 Fitness Challenge, and the Bell-to-Bell No-Cell law aimed at giving students a phone-free education.

They also talk about motherhood, marriage, faith, leadership, and why more women and parents are speaking up against the radical agenda affecting America’s kids.
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Michael Knowles joins The Riley Gaines Show for a wide-ranging conversation on the fractures forming on the political right, the future of MAGA after Trump, the role of podcast culture in conservative infighting, and why faith is making a comeback with young Americans.

Riley and Michael also dig into Catholicism, AI and critical thinking, abortion messaging, Trump’s second term, the Iran conflict, Charlie Kirk’s legacy, and why online political discourse is pulling the right in different directions.
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Comedian and Fox News host Jimmy Failla provides an exclusive, firsthand account of the chaos at the 2026 White House Correspondents' Dinner. From the moment shots rang out near the magnetometers to the evacuation of President Trump and his Cabinet, Failla breaks down the security failures and the media's "manufactured hysteria" leading up to the event. Plus, Riley and Jimmy tackle the viral Karoline Leavitt "shots fired" clip and why late-night comedy has transformed into political activism.

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California is moving to criminalize investigative journalism. Nick Shirley joins Riley Gaines to expose the "Stop Nick Shirley Act" and the $250M fraud it’s trying to hide.

In this explosive episode, Nick Shirley returns to discuss the legislative attempt (AB 2624) to make public filming of taxpayer-funded immigrant service providers a crime. Nick recounts his recent trip to Sacramento where he confronted the bill's co-authors—many of whom didn't even realize they had signed it.

We dive deep into:

The $250 million hospice fraud investigation and the conflict of interest involving AG Rob Bonta’s office.

The personal security risks of being a "fraud hunter".

Nick’s recent private meeting with Elon Musk and why X is the front line for truth.

The latest on Ilhan Omar’s shrinking net worth and missing LLCs.

Nick is risking it all to show us where our tax dollars are actually going. From $15k security bills to being called a 'psycho' by legislators, the pressure to stop him is real. Should investigating taxpayer-funded fraud be a crime? Drop your thoughts below 👇👇

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In this episode of The Riley Gaines Show, Riley shares her honest postpartum fitness routine, how she started training again after baby, and the 5 habits that helped her feel strong, healthy, and like herself again.

From pelvic floor recovery and protein intake to running, lifting, and the mindset shift that comes with motherhood, Riley breaks down what actually worked for her as a former Division I athlete navigating the postpartum season. She also explains why postpartum recovery shouldn’t be treated as a one-size-fits-all process.

If you’re looking for realistic postpartum workout tips, motivation as a new mom, or practical advice on getting back into a fitness routine after pregnancy, this episode is for you.

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