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LARRY with Larry O'Connor
Want to make sense of the seismic shifts in American news, politics and entertainment? Larry O’Connor has a way of breaking down and explaining the most complicated topics as he delivers succinct, bite-sized summaries of the stories everybody’s talking about. Always good-natured and never preachy or shouty, LARRY will get you up-to-speed on today’s hottest topics with common-sense, conservative and, yes, funny analysis. Like what you hear? Join Townhall VIP Gold with promo…
Episodes
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorIlhan Omar Raid Takes a New Turn as CNN Melts Down Over Federal Investigation
CNN’s reaction to the federal search of Ilhan Omar’s home is drawing scrutiny as new reporting raises questions about the scope of the…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorIlhan Omar Skips Her Own Support Rally as Protesters Lash Out Over Federal Raid
Ilhan Omar’s supporters gathered in Minneapolis after federal agents searched her home, but the congresswoman herself didn’t attend. Instead, a…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorJerry Seinfeld’s BRUTAL Comeback to Anti-Israel Hecklers, Trump Fires Back at Protesters
Jerry Seinfeld faces off against anti-Israel hecklers during his stand-up show, and his response delivers a punchline they probably weren’t expecting…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorFederal Agents Search Ilhan Omar’s Home. Her Own Words Come Back to Haunt Her.
Federal investigators execute a court-authorized search warrant at Rep. Ilhan Omar’s D.C.-area home. Larry O’Connor examines the initial reporting…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorNYC ICE Shooting: Mullin’s Interviews, Mamdani’s Criticism, and Homan’s Response
Markwayne Mullin answers questions about an ICE-involved shooting in New York City, while Tom Homan responds to Zohran Mamdani’s calls to remove ICE from…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorJames Talarico Returns to Texas Senate Race and Addresses Questions About His Absence
James Talarico is back on the campaign trail after an extended absence, but questions about his explanation haven’t disappeared. In one appearance…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorNew Maine Poll: Susan Collins Trails Overall, Leads Older Voters by 12
With Election Day just four weeks away, Larry O’Connor sits down with AARP’s John Hishta to break down the voters who could determine the midterms…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorAbdul El-Sayed Faces Repeated Questions on Israel and Iran in Michigan Senate Debate
Larry O’Connor and his guest Chris Stigll examine the heated Michigan Senate debate between Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers. They discuss exchanges over…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorLetitia James Faces Tough Questions From Saritha Komatireddy in New York AG Debate
Letitia James faced a fierce challenge from Republican Saritha Komatireddy during New York’s attorney general debate, and the exchanges got HEATED! From…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorMamdani’s Press Conference Video Raises Questions About Missing Protest Chants
Zohran Mamdani’s latest attempt at damage control may have just BACKFIRED spectacularly! After angry protesters confronted him during a New York City…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorTrump & Vance Target Microsoft, Adobe and Elite Universities in Immigration Crackdown
The Trump administration is taking action against alleged abuses of federal employment immigration programs. JD Vance announces the suspension of Microsoft…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorDana Loesch on James Talarico’s Campaign Absence and the Texas Senate Race
James Talarico has reportedly been absent from the Texas Senate campaign trail for nearly two weeks, and Republicans are having a FIELD DAY. Ken Paxton’s…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorZohran Mamdani Faces Backlash From Pro-Palestinian Protesters at October 7 Vigil
Zohran Mamdani is facing a political nightmare after furious protesters confronted him at an October 7 memorial vigil in New York City. Some activists from the…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorMarco Rubio Confronts Reporters and Defends Western Civilization in Athens
Marco Rubio just delivered an extraordinary defense of Western civilization in Athens, Greece, but first he had some VERY pointed words for the media. The…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorMamdani’s October 7 Message Reveals a Growing Problem for Democrats
Three years after the October 7 Hamas attack, Larry examines how prominent Democrats and media outlets are talking about the anniversary — and then digs…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorTrump’s California Remarks Spark Media Firestorm and Fact-Check Fight
An explosive claim about President Trump’s remarks on Iran, Los Angeles and San Diego raced from a former Democratic campaign account into cable news and…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorSusan Collins and Troy Jackson Face Off in Crucial Maine Senate Debate
Susan Collins and Democrat Troy Jackson finally faced off in one of the most important Senate races in the country — and it got ugly fast. Larry breaks…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorZohran Mamdani Faces Revolt From His Own Pro-Palestinian Supporters
Zohran Mamdani’s own far-left supporters are turning against him — accusing the New York City mayor of betraying the movement that helped put him…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorThey Called Obama In To Save Abdul El-Sayed
A tight Michigan Senate race is exposing serious cracks inside the Democratic coalition. Larry breaks down Barack Obama’s decision to campaign for Abdul…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorKeith Ellison Faces Tough Questions as Minnesota Reelection Fight Heats Up
Keith Ellison is facing new scrutiny in Minnesota as his reelection fight heats up. Larry breaks down Ellison’s tense exchange with CNN, a controversial…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorNew Documents Raise Questions About Jack Smith’s Trump Investigation
Newly declassified records are raising explosive questions about Jack Smith’s investigation of President Trump, including phone surveillance involving…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorDemocrats Say They’ll Lower Costs. Their Actual Plans Tell a Different Story
Democrats are promising to make life more affordable, but Mark Kelly’s answer when asked HOW quickly raises questions about the plan. Larry also breaks…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorMark Ruffalo and Robert De Niro Sound the Alarm Over the Midterms
Robert De Niro and Mark Ruffalo are sounding the alarm about Republicans “stealing” the midterm elections — weeks before voters even head to…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorThe Stories You're NOT Hearing About Christians Around The World | Todd Nettleton
Todd Nettleton of Voice of the Martyrs joins Larry to share extraordinary stories from Christians facing persecution around the world, including a young woman…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorThe Cornell Case Is Being Turned Into a Political Weapon
Four weeks before Election Day, Gov. Kathy Hochul has named Attorney General Letitia James as "independent special prosecutor" in the Cornell University sexual…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorTheo Von Got PLAYED by Zohran Mamdani
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani sat down with Theo Von and pitched socialism as "dignity": housing, childcare and transit that the government provides. Larry likes…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorAbdul El-Sayed Says Billionaires Don't Create Jobs. That's Not How the Stock Market Works
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed campaigns on getting corporate money out of politics, but here he is at a fundraiser hosted by the Soros family, whose…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorCalifornia Governor Debate Goes Off the Rails Over Trump, Susan Rice and a Website
California’s gubernatorial candidates clashed in their only scheduled general-election debate, with fights over taxes, immigration, voter ID, AI and…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorJoe & Mika Have Seen Better Days... Plus, Scott Jennings Takes On CNN
Joe Scarborough had some surprisingly harsh words for Washington Democrats on Morning Joe, leading to an awkward exchange with Mika Brzezinski before the show…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorAre the 2026 Midterm Polls Missing Republican Voters Again?
The latest midterm polls are getting plenty of attention, but how well have September polls actually predicted the final results? Larry follows up on…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorIran's Last Chance To Save Itself Just BACK-FIRED
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard just released an extraordinary open letter directly addressing the American people as pressure on Tehran intensifies. Larry…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorTrump Says the Polls Are Fake. Here’s Why He's Not Wrong.
Everyone is talking about a potential Democratic wave in the midterms, but do the numbers actually tell one clear story? Larry breaks down dramatically…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorPassengers Took Back a Hijacked Israeli Plane. The Story Is Unbelievable.
A flight packed with Israeli passengers suddenly plunged thousands of feet after a pilot was stabbed inside the cockpit. What happened next was extraordinary…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorJack Smith Grilled Over Congressional Text Messages in Explosive Senate Hearing
Jack Smith faced senators over his investigations of Donald Trump as lawmakers confronted him with newly released records involving members of Congress, media…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorScott Bessent’s Iran Prediction Comes True Just 48 Hours Later
Trump is pushing back hard on a new report about negotiations with Iran, while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s warning about Iran’s economy is…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorLindsay Clancy Holdout Juror Breaks His Silence as Defense Targets Him
Lindsay Clancy’s lone holdout juror has finally spoken publicly after the mistrial, as her defense fights to scrutinize the juror and dismiss the case…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorSwing-State Democrats Tell AOC to Stay Away as She Eyes Her Political Future
Democrats in some critical congressional battlegrounds are sending Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez a blunt message: they don’t want her campaigning for them…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorTrump AG Todd Blanche Battles ABC’s Martha Raddatz Over CNN and White House Press Access
A tense ABC interview with Attorney General Todd Blanche takes a turn when Martha Raddatz attributes a position to him and Blanche immediately pushes back that…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorUndercover Video at James Talarico’s Church Reveals Stunning Marx, Socialism Talk
New undercover footage features an elder at the church associated with James Talarico discussing capitalism, Marx and democratic socialism. Larry breaks down…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorWhat Happens When Government FORGETS Who It Works For?
Larry O’Connor and David From of Americans for Prosperity discuss what “We the People” means in practice, how Americans can hold government…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorThe Voters Everyone Ignores Could Decide This Senate Race
A new AARP survey of Alaska voters finds a competitive Senate race and a major turnout gap between older and younger voters. Larry talks with AARP's John…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorNetanyahu Calls Out Mamdani, Hezbollah and His Critics at the UN
Netanyahu’s UN address produced a walkout, a pager prop and a direct attack on New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Then a CNN panel debated Netanyahu’s…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorBarack Obama on Biden, Women in Government and the "Rules" of Political Dialogue
Barack Obama returned for a wide-ranging conversation about political leadership, Democrats, technology and the country’s divisions. Larry breaks down…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorCNN's White House Access Fight Continues as Networks Discuss the Press Pool
CNN and other outlets continue their fight with the White House over press access. Larry examines the credential dispute, CNN’s decision to lead its…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorCNN, MS NOW and Politico Return to the White House After Court Fight
CNN, MS NOW and Politico returned to the White House after a federal judge ordered their access restored. Larry follows the story as it develops in real time…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorAbdul El-Sayed Confronted Over Iran and the IRGC at Michigan Town Hall
A Persian-American student confronted Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed over his previous comments following Ayatollah Khamenei’s death and…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorNew Allegations From Former Mary Peltola Staffers Rock Her Alaska Senate Campaign
Mary Peltola is facing new scrutiny after a New York Times report detailed allegations from former aides about her congressional office and Senate campaign…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorBombshell Undercover Senate Campaign Footage and the Coming Changes at CNN
New undercover footage is raising questions about what Senate candidates are saying away from the campaign stage. Larry breaks down Townhall’s exclusive…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorKamala Harris Returns to Michigan and Addresses a Possible 2028 Run
Kamala Harris is back on the campaign trail in Michigan. Larry breaks down her pitch to voters, her response when asked about another presidential run, and a…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorHasan Piker, Ken Martin and the Democratic Party’s Fight Over Its Direction
Hasan Piker’s latest comments are creating another fight over his relationship with Democratic politicians. Larry breaks down Piker’s new remarks…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorTrump’s UN Speech: Iran, Cuba, the ICC and Greenland
President Trump delivered a wide-ranging address at the United Nations, laying out his choices on Iran and taking aim at Cuba, the UN, the International…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorTrump Confronts CNN at the UN After White House Press Boycott
CNN and other television networks announced they would suspend pool coverage of President Trump after a dispute over White House access. Hours later, Trump…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorTrump’s Surprisingly Cordial Meeting With Zohran Mamdani
President Trump met with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani at Gracie Mansion and struck an unexpectedly cordial tone despite their major political…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorFox Joins CNN in White House Press Fight as Media Battle Escalates
Fox News joined the other major television networks in suspending White House pool coverage after CNN was blocked from its assigned pool duties. Larry breaks…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorKamala Harris' Aides Cast Doubt on 2028 as Democrats Start Lining Up
Kamala Harris' own aides and allies are casting doubt on another presidential run as other potential 2028 contenders begin making moves. Larry breaks down the…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorSpencer Pratt Goes ALL IN on the Midterms
Spencer Pratt is taking his message to the national stage ahead of the midterms — and he's not holding back. Larry breaks down Pratt's fiery speech, the…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorIt's Over For Hasan Piker. He Just SCREWED Them.
Hasan Piker sat down with Axios reporter Alex Thompson and talked about Iran, 9/11 and Israel. Larry breaks it all down. Chris Stigall — former Townhall…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorJoe Scarborough's Career FLASHED Before His Eyes After That DISASTER Interview
Abdul El-Sayed went on MSNBC to face Joe Scarborough six weeks out from the Michigan Senate race. The first question was about fishing. Larry walks through the…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorThe Lindsay Clancy Holdout Juror Is Exposing EVERYONE (They Called Him STUPID)
The holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy trial issued a statement pushing back on what the other jurors have said about him. Larry breaks down the juror's…
LARRY with Larry O'ConnorHasan Piker Just SPIKED Abdul El-Sayed. He's Gonna Be PISSED.
Hassan Piker tells Axios that America is worse than al Qaeda, and Abdul El-Sayed still won't say his name. Larry O'Connor breaks down Piker's Axios interview…