The Tara Show

Donald Trump announced live on FOX that Charlie Kirk's killer had been caught. Here's the FBI press conference where Kash Patel laid out how it happened, plus analysis from Marc Cox, criminologists, other experts, Bob Rose, Tara Servatius and more.

Today’s episode covers a wide range of intense stories shaping America. We break down the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk, the arrest of 22-year-old Tyler Robinson in Utah, and the public’s reaction to this national tragedy — from discussions of gun violence and radicalization to the personal impact on families and communities. Amid this, we also highlight a lighter note with an in-depth look at the Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s holiday tour, complete with dazzling pyrotechnics, lasers, and emotional performances that have captivated fans for decades. It’s a day of stark contrasts: grief and fear, hope and celebration, all reflecting the complexity of life in modern America.

In this episode we unpack a week that shocked a nation — the gut-wrenching image of leaders carrying a friend’s casket, the sleepless millions who watched an assassination unfold on social media, and the furious debate over whether that reality should be scrubbed or shown. From calls to censor graphic footage to revelations of educators and administrators celebrating political violence, we trace how outrage, media, and campus culture collide to shape who gets heard — and who gets silenced. Expect hard questions about free speech, political hypocrisy, the role of schools in shaping civic life, and why one side now feels “at war.” This episode is equal parts mourning, indictment, and a look at how narrative control became the new battleground for American politics.

From Ring cameras to DNA traces, America has become a place where crime leaves almost no place to hide. This episode unpacks how modern surveillance and “rewind” technology are reshaping murder investigations — and what that means for freedom, policing, and justice. But the story doesn’t end there. We dive into the Secret Service’s alarming failures, from a Glock sneaking past Trump’s security to protesters screaming inches from the president. Add to that international cartels, foreign adversaries, and educators openly celebrating political assassinations, and the picture is chilling: no public figure is safe, and parents can’t assume their children are insulated from indoctrination. What happens when surveillance expands, trust erodes, and violence becomes part of the classroom and the culture?

The week’s historic twist: Donald Trump announces live on Fox & Friends that the suspect in Charlie Kirk’s assassination is in custody. But the story behind the arrest raises as many questions as it answers — from reports that a minister convinced the suspect’s father to turn him in, to speculation about FBI handling and political spin. Listeners weigh in with doubts about cover-ups, Oswald-style endings, and whether the shooter’s motives will be buried if they don’t fit the media’s preferred narrative. Meanwhile, Democrats call for unity while pointing fingers at Trump, even as conservative voices document a string of violent attacks linked to Antifa, trans militants, and radicalized extremists. With surveillance technology, AI facial recognition, and even gait analysis now impossible to escape, is there truly anywhere left to hide? And more urgently — what happens when violence becomes both a political weapon and a path to fame?

This episode takes listeners on a rollercoaster of emotion. We start with a festive preview of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s dazzling holiday show — lasers, pyrotechnics, and snow inside the arena, plus insights from drummer Jeff Plate on what makes this tour an annual fan favorite. But the mood shifts sharply as callers react to the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk in Utah. Experts and listeners weigh in on the ease of carrying out such attacks, the suspect’s identity, and the broader implications for public safety. Twenty-two-year-old Tyler Robinson, a scholarship student with his whole life ahead of him, is now in custody, sparking anger, grief, and calls for justice. The episode captures a nation grappling with tragedy, security concerns, and the fragility of life in a hyper-connected world.

The show begins on a festive note — with drummer Jeff Plate previewing Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s dazzling Christmas tour, complete with lasers, pyro, and snow inside the arena. But joy turns quickly to dread as listeners call in about Charlie Kirk’s assassination. A self-described amateur rifleman explains how shockingly little skill is needed to carry out such an attack, while others recount overhearing laughter about Kirk’s murder in public spaces. Anger and fear rise as calls for firing squads and swift justice echo through the lines. Then the breaking news: the assassin’s name. Twenty-two-year-old Tyler Robinson of Utah, a scholarship student, arrested after throwing away his future — and others’ lives — in a single horrific act. With the FBI press conference looming, the episode captures a nation reeling: parents praying, citizens demanding vengeance, and a deep unease about security, radicalization, and where this violence will lead next.

The week’s historic twist: Donald Trump announces live on Fox & Friends that the suspect in Charlie Kirk’s assassination is in custody. But the story behind the arrest raises as many questions as it answers — from reports that a minister convinced the suspect’s father to turn him in, to speculation about FBI handling and political spin. Listeners weigh in with doubts about cover-ups, Oswald-style endings, and whether the shooter’s motives will be buried if they don’t fit the media’s preferred narrative. Meanwhile, Democrats call for unity while pointing fingers at Trump, even as conservative voices document a string of violent attacks linked to Antifa, trans militants, and radicalized extremists. With surveillance technology, AI facial recognition, and even gait analysis now impossible to escape, is there truly anywhere left to hide? And more urgently — what happens when violence becomes both a political weapon and a path to fame?

This episode begins in the most personal place: your morning routine as a parent. While you head to work, what’s being taught — and celebrated — in your child’s classroom? We uncover the story of a Greenville County teacher fired after openly celebrating Charlie Kirk’s assassination, raising questions about what values are being transmitted to students. From there, the discussion widens: the capture of the Kirk shooting suspect, Trump’s warnings about security threats, Secret Service failures, and the danger of copycat violence. Alongside this is a deeper question: are America’s children absorbing your beliefs, or are radical voices filling the silence? A week defined by bloodshed, shock, and narrative control leaves the nation asking: who is shaping the future — parents, teachers, or extremists?

In this episode we confront a stark new reality: high-profile conservatives and their allies can no longer safely appear in public without fear of being shot. From copycat school shootings to alarming Secret Service lapses — a Glock missed at a golf course and protesters screaming inches from the president — we trace how threats, incompetence, and political violence are colliding to create a national security crisis. Guests and reporting examine how surveillance, ideology, international cartels, and intelligence failures intersect, and whether leadership itself is making the danger worse by broadcasting schedules and taunting opponents. If America is a country on edge, this episode asks: how do you protect free speech without putting lives at risk?

This episode exposes the shocking reactions from educators and administrators across the country who openly celebrated the assassination of Charlie Kirk. From a Department of Defense teacher at Fort Bragg to a Greenville social studies teacher, we reveal how political bias and extremist ideology are creeping into classrooms and poisoning young minds. With surveys showing that one in three college students believe violence is acceptable to silence speech, we ask: how did America get here? Join us as we break down the disturbing rise of indoctrination, the erosion of free speech, and why the fight for truth in education has never been more urgent.

In this episode, we reflect on the heartbreaking image of Vice President J.D. Vance carrying the casket of his 31-year-old assassinated friend, a moment that shook America to its core. From the sleepless nights millions endured after witnessing the tragedy, to the growing debate over censorship, political violence, and leadership, we expose the contradictions and hypocrisies dominating Washington. Why do some demand silence while fueling the very violence they condemn? Join us as we unpack the raw grief, the political games, and the dangerous road America faces if reality continues to be denied.

The murder of Charlie Kirk says something about what America has become, but is it too late to change? Get the latest on the hunt for his killer, plus what led up to it and what happens next. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise and others weigh in, including Tara Servatius, Marc Cox, Newell Normand, the Big K Morning Show, and more.

Today’s episode dives into a whirlwind of major stories shaking America. We cover the shocking shooting of Charlie Kirk, the ongoing investigation, recovered weapons, engraved bullets, and possible domestic and foreign influences behind the attack. Listeners get the latest updates from Utah law enforcement and insights into the broader implications for political violence. We also explore the radicalization and indoctrination occurring on college campuses, the conservative fight to reclaim spaces of free speech, and the urgent need to document what students are being taught. Additionally, we examine failed policies, including loopholes in immigration enforcement highlighted by the Kayla Hamilton Act, and the consequences of political negligence. This episode connects the dots between tragedy, policy, and ideology, emphasizing the importance of free speech, civil discourse, and vigilance in the face of rising extremism. It’s a deep dive into the challenges facing America today—and the tools we have to confron

A Rutgers University study warns of a disturbing shift—political violence is no longer taboo, but increasingly normalized. From the glorification of radical figures to activists openly justifying assassinations of public leaders, a dangerous culture is taking root on the left. In this episode, we break down how years of tolerated unrest, weak prosecution, and censorship of conservative voices have led to what experts now call an “assassination culture.” We revisit the tragic killing of Charlie Kirk, explore why free speech threatens authoritarian movements, and reveal why this battle is no longer about protests alone—it’s about whether America will choose debate or descend into violence.

From James Comey’s “86 Trump” remark to a shocking Rutgers study showing nearly half of left-leaning Americans justify assassination against Trump and Elon Musk, the normalization of political violence is undeniable. In this episode, we examine how media narratives, activist glorification, and silence from Democrat leaders have fueled what experts call an “assassination culture.” We revisit Charlie Kirk’s own warnings before his murder, expose the glee across social media, and ask the hard question: if violence is now celebrated instead of condemned, can America still call itself a nation of free speech and civil debate?

Congressman Ralph Norman joins the show to respond to America’s rising violence—from the “Summer of Love” riots to the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Norman blasts Democrats for celebrating chaos, blocking prayer in Congress, and covering up brutal crimes like the Charlotte bus stabbing. He calls for accountability, defends the Second Amendment, and previews his run for governor. We also expose Anthony Fauci’s newly revealed emails where he admitted lockdowns made no difference—while publicly destroying businesses and censoring dissent. Plus, shocking updates on the Kirk investigation, possible foreign ties, and why the Left’s gun-control push is a deadly lie.

In this intense episode, we unpack the shocking shooting of Charlie Kirk, examining the latest updates on the investigation, the recovered weapon, engraved bullets, and potential motives. We also explore how this tragedy reflects larger societal tensions, from political extremism to the rising trend of left-wing violence. Beyond the headlines, we discuss the conservative struggle to reclaim college campuses, the ideological indoctrination of students, and the real-life consequences of policy failures—like the Kayla Hamilton Act and how loopholes in immigration enforcement put innocent lives at risk. This episode goes beyond breaking news to explore free speech, civil discourse, and the fight against authoritarianism, highlighting the critical role of technology in preserving truth and holding power accountable.

In this episode, we cover the latest developments in the Charlie Kirk shooting investigation, including FBI and Utah Department of Public Safety updates. Authorities confirm recovered evidence—a bolt-action rifle with engraved bullets bearing transgender and Antifa slogans—and video footage of the suspect. We discuss the implications of the precision of the attack and ongoing efforts to gather surveillance from the community. Plus, we dive into concerns about radical liberal influence on college campuses, with parents sharing firsthand accounts of professors openly pushing partisan agendas on students. From national security threats to ideological indoctrination, this episode examines the challenges facing conservative families and the broader impact on free speech and safety in America.

This episode dives into the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, exploring the shocking rise of politically motivated violence and the Left’s growing culture of infamy. We discuss how left-wing media and politicians glorify killers like Audrey Hale, the troubling possibility of foreign involvement in high-profile attacks, and the challenges authorities face in capturing shooters. Plus, a reminder of Fauci’s COVID-era missteps—emails reveal he knew lockdowns were ineffective yet still destroyed businesses, later receiving a presidential pardon. From civil discourse to calls for swift justice, this episode examines the consequences of ideological extremism and what it means for America’s safety and free speech.