
Ruthless Podcast
@RuthlessPodcast • 83,314 subscribers
A variety progrum. @ComfortablySmug, @HolmesJosh, @MichaelDuncan, and @JohnAshbrook. Comedy. Politics. Games. Email [email protected] for booking.
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🚨INTERVIEW🚨 Tonight, UT Austin faces off against Ohio State in the most anticipated college football game of the year. Josh Holmes, Michael Duncan, John Ashbrook, and Comfortably Smug sit down with Greg Abbott to discuss game day rituals, his prediction, and what football means to Texas.
Ruthless Podcast83,739 views • 1 day ago

🚨TOMORROW🚨 We’re in Dallas for the midterm convention! Join Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John Ashbrook with a full slate of guests, like the Secretary of U.S. Department of Transportation, Secretary Sean Duffy, Secretary Linda McMahon, Chris LaCivita and James Blair. Pod drops at 5am - link in replies.
Ruthless Podcast10,293 views • 3 days ago

🚨INTERVIEW🚨 Meta President Dina Powell McCormick joins the progrum to highlight the incredible advances in AI, the communities reaping prosperity and jobs from data center development, and the real-world benefits AI technology is bringing to individuals across the nation. In partnership with Build American AI . Full episode link in replies!
Ruthless Podcast11,534 views • 5 days ago

🚨TOMORROW🚨 Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering, Under Secretary of War Emil Michael joins the Progrum. We discuss the future of AI and his thoughts on travis kalanick’s new company. Join Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug and John Ashbrook for deep dives into Hakeem, his Hasan Piker problem, El-Sayed and more. Show streams at 5am - link in replies.
Ruthless Podcast31,189 views • 17 days ago

The fellas are done with the AI doom spiral. There’s a real push to demoralize Americans, convince them innovation is dangerous and hand the future to foreign competitors. That’s the play - so we’re flipping it. Introducing American Innovators—a 10-part series breaking down how the U.S. actually wins the AI race with Comfortably Smug. First up: Scott Kupor, Director of the Office of Personnel Management, on hiring, the tech workforce and where AI is actually taking us. AI isn’t the end: it’s leverage. Partnered with Build American AI, this series brings in the people building the future.
Ruthless Podcast160,770 views • 3 months ago

We’re a solutions-based podcast. And when it comes to the homeless in search of relief, Smug has a plan for California that will even save money for the taxpayers. Watch Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug and John Ashbrook in their effort to help the homeless, San Francisco 49ers and all of California on today’s pod - link in replies.
Ruthless Podcast26,166 views • 16 days ago

Snap poll for this DSA member’s nickname: Lulu Lenin or The Milky Marxist? Let us know in the replies. Watch Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John Ashbrook on more fraudulent socialists who want your money, but have never worked a day in their lives because of rich parents on today’s pod.
Ruthless Podcast20,273 views • 19 days ago

Next up: Brad Lightcap, the COO of OpenAI: AI isn’t just a tech boom. It’s a blue-collar revival. We’re talking high-skill, high-paying jobs—built here in America. Not outsourced. Not theoretical. AI is driving real infrastructure, real investment, and real opportunity in parts of the country that have been left behind for years. This isn’t about replacing workers. It’s about rebuilding entire regions. Get it right, and this could be one of the most important economic shifts in modern U.S. history. Miss it—and someone else takes the lead.
Ruthless Podcast79,024 views • 3 months ago

"[Graham] talked to everyone and had incredible credibility across party lines because he would sit down [...] and listen and respect every opinion around him." Josh Holmes discusses today's service for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham with Bret Baier on Special Report.
Ruthless Podcast36,176 views • 1 month ago

The fellas were in PA for the 2026 Pennsylvania Defense & Innovation Summit - which is all organized by Senator Dave McCormick. It’s an unbelievable show of bipartisan support for the future of US security and innovation. Watch the Senator with Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John Ashbrook on today’s pod - link in replies.
Ruthless Podcast33,934 views • 1 month ago

🚨TOMORROW🚨 More reports flood in about the privileged rich kids running the DSA. They want to destroy the capitalist system, but have never had a job in their lives. Join Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John Ashbrook as they unmask the people who want your money, while living a life of privilege. PLUS, America 250 Grand Prix recaps, and JD Vance is on a roll. Pod drops at 5am - link in replies.
Ruthless Podcast12,164 views • 19 days ago

🚨TOMORROW🚨 It was only a matter of time before the fellas took up the sordid tale of Olivia Nuzzi, and the wait is finally over. Join Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan and John Ashbrook for the story that has dominated DC gossip mills. PLUS Crockett caught in another lie and more! Show streams at 5am - link in replies.
Ruthless Podcast113,376 views • 9 months ago

🚨TOMORROW🚨 Democrats' normalization of fringe characters, like Hasan Piker, shows you who is driving their party. We review insane clips from No Kings rallies that show the same problem - there’s no such thing as a moderate democrat. Watch Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug and Michael Duncan dig into the weekend, PLUS OPM Director Scott Kupor and Daniel Bassali unveils AFP’s Liberty Bracket. Pod drops at 5am - link in replies.
Ruthless Podcast68,172 views • 5 months ago

Friend of the progrum, @Conservateurmag co-founder Jayme Leagh Franklin, explains to Comfortably Smug and Michael Duncan how she found herself in the center of one of the craziest internet conspiracies in ages. And certainly the dumbest. Full pod is streaming now - link in replies.
Ruthless Podcast15,830 views • 1 month ago
