The RocaNews Show – Details, episodes & analysis

AFD surges in Germany, the US and China agree to TikTok deal, Turning Point USA balloons in the wake of Kirk’s death, and debates rage over cancel-culture has arrived on the right. We discuss all of this and more in the first-ever Monday episode of The RocaNews Show.

 

Chapters: 00:00 Intro 6:30 UK Protests 10:30 AfD Gains in Germany 17:00 US Immigration 21:00 Cancel Culture on the Right 22:20 Karen Attiah Firing 25:00 Cancelling Journalists 31:28 Oxford Union Controversy 39:45 Anti Kirk Database 45:30 Fox News Controversy 47:00 Cancel Culture Generally 49:30 JD Vance on TPUSA

A stunning survey from FIRE finds that over one-third of college students believe violence is justified for “hateful” speech. We analyze this trend and also discuss whether America can turn around, Jordan vs. LeBron, and the legalization of a certain leafy plant. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:10 Charlie Kirk statistic 13:50 Charlie Kirk of the left 16:12 Can America recover 19:38 Bots and online discourse 21:05 Migrant opinions of America 25:30 Should immigrants love America 33:35 Conservative economic policy changes 36:25 Leafy flower legalization 42:15 Drinking vs screen time 44:20 Mandatory US military service 46:30 Michael Jordan vs LeBron James

In the second episode of The RocaNews Show, we discuss the fallout from Charlie Kirk’s murder, the latest details about the shooter, Bolsonaro’s conviction, and Tucker’s exchange with Sam Altman. Chapters: 00:00 Kirk Reactions 6:48 Shooter Update 7:15 More Reactions 14:45 Other Shooters/Attempts 20:43 Tucker Carlson & Sam Altman 28:48 Bolsonaro Conviction 33:00 September Eleventh.

Episode 1 of the RocaNews show in which we discuss Charlie Kirk's shooting (live), NATO's strike of a Russian drone over Poland, and more. This show is nonpartisan and provides just the facts and some independent analysis for you to consider as you form your own opinions.

In our first-ever live show, we discuss the newly-released text messages between Tyler Robinson and his transitioning lover (per the Utah County DA), Candace Owens’ new conspiracy theory, Pam Bondi’s wild claim about “hate speech,” & more. 

In this episode of The RocaNews Show, we discuss the speeches delivered by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and President Trump at Quantico, Afghanistan’s internet blackout, Trump’s plan to lower drug prices, and more. We also give you a behind-the-scenes look at our “Inside an Ivy League Hood” video about Yale and New Haven.

In this episode of the RocaNews Show, we discuss Trump’s two massive meetings in the Oval Office — one with Israeli PM Bibi Netanyahu and the other with Democratic leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries — along with Paul Finebaum’s interest in a Senate run and the debate between Ta-Nehisi Coates and Ezra Klein about Charlie Kirk & platforming conservatives. 

Gift link to Ta-Nehisi vs. Ezra debate on the NYT:

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/28/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-ta-nehisi-coates.html?unlocked_article_code=1.pk8.4tDQ.YkYmXskoLtX1&smid=url-share

In this episode of the RocaNews show, we discuss the election denialism from Kathy Griffin, Kamala Harris’ The View appearance, Trump’s new Biden portrait, the looming federal shutdown, Amazon Prime’s $2.5B penalty, and the rise of populist candidates on the left like James Talarico and Graham Platner who could save the Democratic Party.

In this episode of The RocaNews Show, we discuss Kimmel’s return to the air, the bias of late-night shows, Gavin Newsom's interview on Colbert, Trump’s change of policy on Ukraine, Mississippi’s miraculous education turnaround, and more.

In this episode of the RocaNews Show, we discuss Trump’s fiery speech at the UN, Macron’s traffic difficulties, Ryan Routh’s conviction, the Dearborn, MI controversy, and the UK’s grooming gang problem #UK #gangs #starmer #farage #reformuk Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:21 Trump at UN Assembly 08:43 SIM Server Attack Foiled 10:50 Ryan Routh Guilty 13:55 UK Grooming Gangs 43:00 Outro