Trump yet another step closer to dominance over the Republican Party, ousting libertarian Congressman Tom Massie. Batya Ungar-Sargon explains "Pinecone-gate" and what led to the Trump critic's disastrous end. Plus, Ben Domenech weighs in on the war between conservatives and podcast charlatans. And Dr. Mehmet Oz reveals the administration's plan to tackle fraud in the wake of Daily Wire's exclusive investigation into Medicaid fraud in Ohio.

One small step for voters, one giant leap for California's salvation? Friendly Fire breaks down the California primary results with guest hosts Ben Domenech and Isabel Brown. Ace pollster Jesse Arm jumps in on the Democrats' midterm dumpster fire and Graham Platner problem. Ben Shapiro defends his controversial hot takes. And the conservative movement debates the merits of a pilgrimage to Mother Russia.

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Friendly Fire

California Tea Party, Midterm Mania & Putin’s Pilgrims

Massie's Mess, Trump Victorious & Dr. Oz's War on Fraud

Daily Wire's exclusive reporting unearths a massive Medicaid fraud scam in Ohio and gets the White House to vow justice. Mary Margaret Olohan has the scoop on that. Plus, Ben Domenech weighs in on California's Democrats competing for who will be Gavin Newsom's most radical successor, in a gubernatorial debate straight out of a nightmare. Meanwhile on the East Coast, the feds raid a top-ranking Virginia Democrat powerbroker. And Trump notches a big win against moderate Republicans wary of the redistricting wars.

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Friendly Fire: Somali Medicaid Millionaires & California Nightmare

The DOJ announces a blockbuster indictment of one of the country's top leftist activist groups, and reveals the left was actually behind the fatal 2017 Charlottesville rally. Ben Shapiro and Michael Knowles debate the merits and politics of Sabrina Carpenter after her Coachella cancellation, with expert testimony from special guest Emily Austin. Matt Walsh explains why the Senate filibuster must go, now. And Andrew Klavan makes the case why conservatives should still keep the faith, even after the Democrats' Virginia gerrymander and midterm rigging.

Friendly Fire: Sabrina Carpenter Uncanceled & Prosecuting The Left's Money Laundering Machine

Was the Iran bombing campaign really worth it? Michael Knowles, Matt Walsh, and Andrew Klavan debate Trump's war and freshly announced ceasefire, with Wired In Live host Cabot Phillips joining the hosts as well. Why are Republicans in Congress once again pushing an illegal immigrant amnesty plan? Isabel Brown has inside details on the effort to stop it. And will anyone stop A.I. before it goes rogue and destroys humanity?

Friendly Fire: Iran Ceasefire, INDIGNIDAD Amnesty & A.I. Supermodel Gone Rogue

The hosts debate promiscuity, Gavin Newsom’s DEI crusade knows no shame, and the latest signals out of Washington leave one big question: are we actually done in Iran or just getting started?
Ben Shapiro, Michael Knowles, and Andrew Klavan break down the stories dominating the headlines and try to make sense of what’s actually happening. Plus, special guest Chris Rufo joins the show.

Friendly Fire Ep. 11

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Friendly Fire: Promiscuity, Newsom’s DEI Insanity & Conspiracy Nuts

Ben Shapiro, Michael Knowles, and Andrew Klavan are LIVE for a Friday afternoon edition of Friendly Fire, debating the Iran war and what everyone else seems to be missing. Then the conversation turns to 2028 speculation, as the guys discuss the early buzz around a potential Vance vs Rubio showdown. The show wraps with Hollywood’s biggest ego parade for an Oscars preview.

Friendly Fire Ep. 10

Friendly Fire: Iran War Debate, 2028 Presidential Buzz & Oscars Preview

Everyone else is gearing up for three hours of dramatic sighing and fake outrage. We’re throwing a party. Tonight is President Trump’s first official State of the Union of his second term, and we’re covering it the way it deserves to be covered: sharp, smart, and actually fun. Cabot Phillips kicks things off with our exclusive pre show, then when the speech ends Ben Shapiro, Andrew Klavan, and surprise guests light it up with a special Friendly Fire to break down what was said, what matters, and what happens next. It all starts at 7:45 PM Eastern at DailyWire.com and on the Daily Wire app on Roku, Samsung, Apple TV and more.

Friendly Fire Ep. 09

Friendly Fire: State of the Union Address Live

It’s almost Valentine’s Day, but that’s not the smell of love in the air, it’s another week of the world losing its damn mind. Ben Shapiro, Matt Walsh, Michael Knowles, and Andrew Klavan are back with Allie Beth Stuckey and Lynden Blake joining to help them understand what's happening in the world. From Bad Bunny’s halftime that required a DuoLingo subscription, trying to figure out who Clavicular is, where Nancy Guthrie is, and another horrific school tragedy that mainstream media refuses to report on honestly.

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Friendly Fire: Bad Bunny. Bad Culture.

It is very unclear what is going on between Washington and Minnesota right now. A few days ago Tim Walz compared ICE officers to Nazis, then he turned around and worked with them, so naturally we brought in Ben Shapiro, Matt Walsh, Michael Knowles, and Andrew Klavan to explain reality. Daily Wire reporter Jennie Taer joins to share what she saw on an ICE ride along in Minneapolis amid the protests, and the guys also get into all the Oscar movies you have not seen, and neither have we.

Ep. 07

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Friendly Fire: ICE. Ice. (And The Oscars) Baby.

Will Gavin Newsom be the next president? 

Ben Shapiro gives the juicy details.

Matt Walsh calls for civil rights for white people.

Where is all the desire to own Greenland coming from?

Find out inside an all-new Friendly Fire tonight at 5 PM ET on The Daily Wire. 

Ep. 06

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Friendly Fire: Gavin for President, Greenland for Sale

Ben Shapiro, Michael Knowles, Andrew Klavan, and special guest Batya Ungar-Sargon debate the merits of Islamophobia, Europe’s security issues, and what the West is facing. They break down Trump’s first year back in office and roast the worst movies they sat through.

Ep. 05


Friendly Fire: Terror, Trump, and the Worst Movie of the Year

Ben Shapiro, Matt Walsh, and Michael Knowles break down the National Guard shooting and the dangerous reminder it gives the country about Biden’s disastrous immigrations admissions policies. Who got in, who is still out there, and what needs to happen next. Plus, the escalating tensions between the United States and Venezuela. The wartime crime accusations surrounding Pete Hegseth and more tonight. EP 04

Friendly Fire: Hegseth. Homeland Security & Happy Meals

Ben Shapiro, Matt Walsh, Michael Knowles and Andrew Klavan torch the biggest headlines of the week, from AI salvation or doom, to whether government can fix the cost-of-living crisis. Turn off the tabloids and get the truth, the actual facts, and the world premiere of The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin trailer, plus the kickoff to our biggest sale of the year.

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Friendly Fire: Rising Prices, Rising AI, and Rise of the Merlin World Premiere Trailer

Ben Shapiro, Matt Walsh, Michael Knowles and Andrew Klavan torch the biggest headlines of the week, from AI salvation or doom, to whether government can fix the cost-of-living crisis. Turn off the tabloids and get the truth, the actual facts, and the world premiere of The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin trailer, plus the kickoff to our biggest sale of the year. EP 03

Friendly Fire: Rising Prices, Rising AI, and The Pendragon Cycle, Rise of the Merlin World Premiere Trailer

Friendly Fire returns for episode two with Ben Shapiro, Matt Walsh, Michael Knowles, and Andrew Klavan with no script, no moderator, and absolutely no plan. Watch as four of the most trusted voices in conservative media debate, discuss, and disagree while the entire internet watches and comments in real time, plus a special appearance from our newest Daily Wire host, Matt Fradd. EP 02

Friendly Fire: A New Host & Mr. Knowles Goes to Washington

Friendly Fire marks the official launch of the next decade of The Daily Wire. Join Ben Shapiro, Matt Walsh, Michael Knowles, and Andrew Klavan as they debate, discuss, and disagree on the biggest headlines of the day, along with special guests including Isabel Brown. Jeremy Boreing also makes a special appearance to premiere the long-awaited teaser for The Pendragon Cycle. EP 01

Friendly Fire: The Next Decade Begins

The brand-new, unfiltered show where Shapiro, Walsh, Knowles, Klavan, and more of your Daily Wire favorites are allies arguing like enemies on politics, culture, and chaos from the day’s headlines.

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