The Charlie Kirk Show

Re-Evangelizing Britain with Calvin Robinson and Sen. Mike Lee

15 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Modern Protestant Christianity emerged from Britain, but today the country has more atheists than Christians and Pride has become the state ideology. ...

The Ukraine Mafia Threatens to Kill Tucker, Bannon, and Us

15 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ukraine's lunatic U.S.-born wants-to-be-a-woman spokesman is uttering deranged threats that his new country will assassinate any voices, worldwide, th...

The Biden War on Speech with Sen J.D. Vance and Owen Shroyer

15 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Owen Shroyer didn't even go inside the Capitol on January 6. So why is he being shipped off to federal prison for months? Among other things, his offe...

Halting a Dem Gun Grab with Brian Festa and Rep. Dan Bishop

14 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

New Mexico's Democrat governor has launched the most outrageous attack on U.S. gun rights all year. But did she overreach? Are Democrats now being for...

How to Defund Jack Smith with Rep. Jim Jordan

14 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Would you let Hunter Biden go free if it meant stopping Jack Smith? That is Charlie’s provocative new idea for salvaging the 2024 election, which al...

Real Christian Nationalism with Lance Wallnau

14 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"Christian nationalism" is used as a slur by the press. But as Lance Wallnau explains, we should embrace that label as a badge of honor. If Christians...

Matt Gaetz and the Motion to Vacate with Matt Gaetz and Arden Young

13 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A new undercover, Project Veritas-style investigation has exposed a top official at the world's largest pornography website admitting that his company...

Is the Democrat Machine's 2024 Plan Falling Apart?

13 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Things are not going according to place for the Regime. As the Democrats gear up for 2024, is it possible that Joe Biden really won’t run? There’s...

How Common Are Child Predators? with Victor Marx

13 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"It's beyond what you can imagine." So says Victor Marx about one of the most horrifying phenomena of modern life: The intentional sexual abuse of you...

Convicting a Murderer with Candace Owens and Rep. Bob Good

12 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Why are so many on the left sympathetic to criminals and hostile to the police to protect the public from them? One big reason is the nonstop stream o...

The Impeachment Trap?

12 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy has just announced that an impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden is imminent. Mission accomplished? Not so fast. As C...

Joe Biden's War on Oil...and Ceiling Fans? with Harold Hamm and Tim Stewart

12 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

America wasn't born rich. It became rich thanks to the heroic efforts of hardworking people to make it so. Harold Hamm is one of those heroes. Born th...

The Process is the Penalty with John Eastman and Rep. Andrew Clyde

11 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The targeted prosecution of Donald Trump and all his close associates will be a success even if not a single person is convicted. That's because the p...

22 Years Since 9/11 — What Have We Learned?

11 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

No event has changed America more in the past half-century than 9/11 — and the change wasn't for the better. Instead of fixing America's immigration...

Ask Charlie Anything 159: Limousine Liberal Poverty Simulation? Call It Quits, McConnell?

11 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Charlie takes the questions you emailed in at [email protected] including:   -What does he think of a "poverty simulation" in a posh Chicago su...

What Country Are We Living In?: Live with Riley Gaines at Dream City Christian Church

10 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's a common feeling on the right: "This doesn't feel like the country I grew up in." In their appearance at Dream City Christian Church, Charlie and...

Swing State Update with Tyler Bowyer and Austin Smith

09 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Arizona, Georgia, Wisconsin. Three states Trump won in 2016, but lost in 2020. If Republicans can retake these states, they will retake the White Hous...

THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 12 — Boycott the NFL? Liberty UnSafe? Is Obama Gay?

09 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this latest THOUGHTCRIME featuring Charlie Kirk, Jack Posobiec, Tyler Bowyer, and Blake Neff, the crew explores crucial questions like:   -How did...

The Investigation of Jack Smith + Biden’s Impeachment War Room with Kash Patel and Darren Beattie

08 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Kash Patel joins Charlie to dissect Jim Jordan’s ongoing investigation into Jack Smith and Georgia’s newly released grand jury report, which show ...

What is a Traitor ? + A Surprising Contender for 2024

08 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

When does incompetence and malice cross the line into treason? After Eric Adams announced the illegal immigrants are going to “destroy” NYC, DHS S...

To Catch A Trans Pedophile with Kalen D'Almeida and Noel Fritsch

08 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Transgender sex perverts have become the mascots and high priests of America's ruling regime, but they are still predators, and if police won't stop t...

Digging Up the Truth in Ukraine with Col. Douglas Macgregor and Michael Seifert

07 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

How many Ukrainian troops have died fighting Washington's war? Col. Douglas Macgregor believes the number is far higher than you'll hear from anyone i...

The 110-Year War

07 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The U.S. government has had many budget showdowns over the past ten years. The one coming up on September 30 isn't the first, and it isn't the largest...

Jack Smith's Secret Plan To Make Trump a Traitor with Julie Kelly and Gene Bailey

07 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Proud Boy leader Enrique Tarrio wasn't even in Washington on January 6. His group didn't bring any guns to the Capitol and killed nobody. Nevertheless...

Defending Against Demoralization with Sebastian Gorka and Kane

06 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The left is on the attack everywhere: In the courts, in the media, and in the streets. More than anything, these attacks are meant to demoralize you —...

The Fallacy of Limitations

06 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“Stop worrying so much. The Left has to back down soon.” How many of you have heard something like that from friends or relatives? In this episode...

Seven Counties in Three States with Rich Baris

06 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

How will the 2024 presidential race be decided? It will all come down to the voting decisions made by a few tens of thousands of voters, concentrated ...

The Vast Graveyard of Ivermectin Lies with Dr. Pierre Kory and John O'Shea

05 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

400,000 Americans died in World War 2. More than 600,000 died in the Civil War. What is the graveyard of the FDA's assault on ivermectin? Dr. Pierre K...

The Anti-Conservative Defamation League with Will Scharf

05 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Whatever the ADL started as, it's clear what they are today: A left-wing shakedown organization that stokes hate against conservatives and demands mas...

Ask Charlie Anything 158: The Mass Graves Hoax in Canada? DOJ v. Tesla? #BantheADL is Trending?

05 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Producers Andrew and Blake take the questions you emailed in at [email protected] including:   -What's the deal with fake mass graves at Christ...

The Rising American Caste System: My Speech at PHP Las Vegas

04 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Declaration of Independence says that all men are created equal, but in Joe Biden's America, there is a new rising caste system that orders people...

The Most Important Elections to Win: My Conversation with Patrick Byrne at ActCon

03 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Patrick Byrne, the founder of Overstock.com, has gone headfirst into investigating our elections, and he sat down with Charlie for an exclusive conver...

The Most Evil One-Liner in the History of Parenting: Live at Legacy Church with Pastor Steve Smothermon

03 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

All across America, parents are being blackmailed with the most evil one-liner in the history of parenting: "Would you rather have a live son, or a de...

THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 11 — The Blexit Mugshot? Oliver Anthony, Hero or Disappointment? Worst Sequel Ever?

02 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this latest THOUGHTCRIME featuring Charlie Kirk, Jack Posobiec, Tyler Bowyer, and Andrew Kolvet, the gang explores important questions like:   -Ho...

Impeachment Time? with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Libby Emmons

01 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

MTG is a rock-solid vote in favor of impeachment. But do Republicans finally have the other 217 votes they need to send Joe Biden on to a trial in the...

Trump's Fulton County Boomerang with Benny Johnson

01 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

After news broke that the Trump trial will be televised and live-streamed, Andrew steps in for Charlie to discuss why this actually is a great thing f...

Pop Culture Power Hour: The Return with Jobob and Alex Clark

01 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Back by popular demand, it's the pop culture power hour with TPUSA's Jobob and Alex Clark. Andrew and the gang explore crucial questions like: Is Tayl...

Is Obama a Gay Cokehead? with Jack Posobiec and Natalie Winters

31 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

No, that title isn't a joke. Tucker Carlson just set social media afire with a recent interview where he accused the press of ignoring credible claims...

Trump in a Landslide? The Trend is Our Friend with Mike Davis

31 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Donald Trump is steamrolling his way to the GOP nomination. That’s no surprise. But what do the polls say about his rematch with Joe Biden? With Cha...

The Central Contradiction of the Modern Left with Glenn Ellmers

31 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Why is the modern left so profoundly insane and mentally unstable? The Claremont Institute's Glenn Ellmers has a new book arguing that it's rooted in ...

What Happened in Maui? What is Still Going On? with Ed Dowd, Michael Seifert and Dr. Dennis Black

30 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Maui fires were three weeks ago, but even now we don't know what caused the fire, how many people were killed, or even how many people are still m...

Don't Tread on Me with Jaiden and Jack Hibbs

30 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

12-year-old Jaiden of Colorado Springs attends a classical charter school that tried to kick him out of class for sporting a Gadsden flag on his backp...

The Party of "Experts" with David Sacks

30 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

David Sacks made a fortune in the world of business, but now he's becoming a louder and more assertive voice in the world of politics. David joins Cha...

The Black Exodus to MAGA with Brandon Tatum and John Solomon

29 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

For decades, black Americans have been Republicans' white whale: If the GOP could get even 25% of the black vote, it would utterly remake the US elect...

A Grassroots Win in New Hampshire, and Everywhere

29 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Yesterday, top New Hampshire Republicans were investigating whether to kick Donald Trump off the ballot. Not anymore! After a very loud response from ...

The Psychology of Fear with Dr. Robert Malone

29 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

When you submit to tyranny and refuse to be courageous in your beliefs, you die a little death within your soul. The lesson: Don't submit, don't give ...

A Father's Fight with Harrison Tinsley, Chris Ager, and Tyler Bowyer

28 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Harrison Tinsley thought he could overcome the political differences in his relationship. Instead, those differences might destroy his son's life. Har...

"Our Oligarchy"

28 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's like a ritual chant from the left at this point: "Our democracy. Our democracy. Protect our democracy." But as Charlie makes clear, what they act...

Ask Charlie Anything 158: Why Observe Shabbat? Is Vivek Trustworthy? Low Class Mugshots?

28 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Charlies takes the questions you email him at [email protected] including:   -Why does Charlie observe shabbat on Saturday despite not being Je...

The Legend of James Lindsay: A Conversation at the Chapter Leadership Summit

27 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

James Lindsay is one of Charlie’s favorite thinkers, and one of the world’s most interesting thinkers period. But how did he get his start? How di...

THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 11 — LIVE Reaction to the GOP Debate & the Tucker/Trump Interview

26 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week on a special Thoughtcrime PRIMETIME edition, Charlie is joined by Jack Posobiec, Andrew Kolvet, Tyler Bowyer, and Blake Neff as they react L...

The Weakness of Southern Republicans with Sen. Colton Moore and Alina Habba

25 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Georgia Republicans have an obvious step they can take to halt the lawfare against their party and their movement: Defund Fani Willis's office and her...

The Mugshot Heard 'Round the World with Donald Trump Jr.

25 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Strike him down, and he will become more powerful than you can possibly imagine. That's the energy one day after Fani Willis made a big mistake by for...

Hail the Conquering Hero with Vivek Ramaswamy and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

25 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What's it like to be a big winner on a GOP debate stage? Vivek Ramaswamy joins Charlie after a Wednesday night where he was every other candidate's #1...

Trump Mugshot Merchandise? with Rudy Giuliani and Kane

24 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Would YOU buy merchandise featuring Donald Trump's mugshot? Who wouldn't! Donald Trump is at his strongest when it's him against the world, and there ...

Did We Just Watch the Old GOP’s Funeral?

24 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The day after the first GOP debate for the 2024 cycle, Charlie has some strong opinions. He names a winner (and more importantly, the many losers), di...

Do Not Comply with Dr. Joseph Ladapo

24 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The regime is kicking up a new Covid scare, with a new variant coming from some new far-off place. Everyone knows what that means: New mask mandates a...

The Harvard Set's War Against the Constitution with Alan Dershowitz and Noah Durham

23 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Alan Dershowitz is fed up with his fellow "liberals." In the name of taking out Donald Trump, lunatics like Laurence Tribe are distorting the 14th Ame...

The GOP Debate Preview with Mollie Hemingway and Noel Fritsch

23 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Who is a serious GOP contender for 2024? Are there ANY serious contenders besides the one Republican not on stage Wednesday night? Mollie Hemingway of...

The War on American Energy with Fred Ziedman and Dr. E.J. Antoni

23 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Energy is life, and the war against carbon is at its heart a war against human life. Fred Zeidman of the Council for a Secure America lays out the ser...

Ribbon-Cutting Republicans with Sen. Clint Dixon and Nigel Farage

22 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Why haven't Georgia Republicans already shut down Fani Willis's politically driven persecution of Donald Trump and his allies? Why didn't they shut it...

The Thucydides Trap: America vs. China

22 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever heard of BRICS? It’s a group of five countries — Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa — and now all five of them are com...

Donald Trump's Mug Shot Boost? with Rich Baris and Rep. Anna Paulina Luna

22 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Jim Crow South tried to destroy MLK's reputation by arresting him. Instead, they sent his population soaring to new heights. Could Donald Trump be...

What The Heck Is Up in Hawaii? with Nick Sortor and Mike Lindell

21 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

How many people died in Maui's devastating fire? The blaze ended more than a week ago, yet the death toll has been frozen in place while a thousand pe...

The Left’s Anti-Trump Back-Up Plan

21 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Left has long planned to use trumped-up indictments to lock President Trump out of the White House. Now, they’re unveiling their backup plan: Cl...

Ask Charlie Anything 157: Male vs. Female Chess Players? America's WW1 Mistake? Dem Economic Gaslighting?

21 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Charlies takes the questions you email him at [email protected] including:   -Why did the International Chess Federation ban transgender people...

Christianity and Cluster Bombs: My Conversation with Tucker Carlson at ActCon

20 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Should America quit NATO? Is neoliberal interventionism a death cult? What psychologically drives a man like Mike Pence? Tucker Carlson and Charlie hi...

THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 10 — Fulton County Conspiracy? Maui’s True Culprit? Prohibition: Great Idea?

19 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this latest THOUGHTCRIME featuring Charlie Kirk, Jack Posobiec, Blake Neff, and guest Saurabh Sharma of American moment, the gang explores importan...

The Legend of Theodore Roosevelt with Rick Marshall

18 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Theodore Roosevelt is one of the most monumental Americans in history. But what was his essence? Was he a conservative, a progressive, a nationalist, ...

The Left’s James O’Keefe Persecution Complex

18 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

News broke Friday, courtesy of left-wing rag The Nation, that James O'Keefe is under investigation for supposedly "looting" Project Veritas. The left'...

Newt Gingrich Exposes the DOJ Trump Conspiracy

18 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Why did the Fulton County indictment come down at nearly midnight, rather than having the grand jury finish up the following day? Newt Gingrich joins ...

The Hair in Georgia's Biscuit with Colton Moore and Sen. Ron Johnson

17 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Fani Willis is mounting an unprecedented legal assault on Donald Trump and core American constitutional rights, while going easy on other suspects lik...

The Maui Mystery + The 11 PM Indictment

17 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The smoke is still clearing from the catastrophic fire on Maui. The left was quick to blame global warming, but the truth is very different: The fire ...

Did Fake Charities Net Dems 1.2 Million Votes in 2020? With Parker Thayer and Bernie Moreno

17 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Superficially, the "Everybody Votes Campaign" was a nonpartisan effort to encourage civic participation in America. In reality, it was a $100 million ...

How to Hit Back After Fulton with Stephen Miller, Rep. Greg Steube, Michael Seifert

16 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What can GOP AGs and DAs do in the wake of the Fulton County indictment? Quite a lot, according to former Trump aide and America First Legal founder S...

Where are the Republican AGs?

16 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

As the fallout continues from Fani Willis’s staggering sham of an indictment, Charlie calls on Republican prosecutors to step up and fight back. He ...

The Fall of Kabul Revisited with Jerry Dunleavy and James Hasson

16 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's been two years since the worst American humiliation since the fall of Saigon: The sudden and total collapse of the America government in Afghanis...

The Cowards Who Lead the GOP with Darren Beattie and Benjamin Spell

15 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Every Democrat AG is building their career on wild prosecutions aimed at Donald Trump and his associates. Meanwhile, their Republican counterparts sit...

The Last Rubicon: Georgia v. Trump with Kane

15 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Last night, Fani Willis dropped the latest indictment against President Donald Trump, and it is a direct attack not just Trump but on the Constitution...

Ivermectin FDA Approved & the Mysterious Die-Off Of Young Americans with Dr. Pierre Kory and Alan Dershowitz

15 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The death rate for young adult Americans, the people who are supposed to be in peak physical health, has surged abruptly over the past few years. In f...

Porn and the Nature of Evil - Dennis Prager’s Side of the Story

15 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

After a clip went viral on Dennis Prager’s views on pornography, Charlie welcomed his long time friend on the show to state, in long form, what he r...

Biden's Katrina Moment

14 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The massive wildfire in Maui has already claimed a hundred lives, and may claim a thousand when all is said and done. Joe Biden's response: "No commen...

Ask Charlie Anything 156: Criminals Who Classical Music? Making Kids Reject Marxism?

14 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Charlies takes the questions you email him at [email protected] including:   -Why does playing classical music outside a store ward off crimina...

The Brave New World of Right Media: My Conversation with Steve Bannon at ACTCON

13 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What happened to Fox News? What happened to Ron DeSantis? It turns out the answer to those two questions is closely linked, as Steve Bannon explains d...

THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 9 — Civil War Now? Prager on Porn? Sign the Pledge?

12 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this latest THOUGHTCRIME featuring Charlie Kirk, Jack Posobiec, Tyler Bowyer, and Blake Neff, the group explores critical questions like:   -When ...

The FBI's Behavior is Not Normal with Marisa Streit and Glenn Beck

11 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

PragerU has created hugely successful videos that focus on actual history rather than fake, CRT-infused history. Now they've been approved for Florida...

The Trump Trial Timeline

11 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

As indictments pile up against Donald Trump, Charlie walks through the timeline, and how Jack Smith and his allies plan to use the web of hearings and...

Be True To Your Beliefs, and Succeed: A Chat with Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy

11 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy grew up in a liberal Democratic household. How did he reject those values, and eventually rise to become the highe...

The Michigan Blueprint for Permanent Democrat Rule with Patty McMurray and Kristina Karamo

10 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What's the left's plan for ruling America permanently? The fate of the GOP in Michigan provides the blueprint: A flood of dark money, shady "get out t...

Can Conservatives Handle the Truth?

10 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

From colleges to the courts, from bureaucrats to the business world, every institution in America screams out, loudly: America is not the country it u...

Antifa's War on Cops and the Brazilification of America with Lee Fang

10 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Journalist Lee Fang ran his local College Democrats and worked at left-wing ThinkProgress. But since then, he's been denounced as a traitor and a raci...

Stop Using Porn, You Degenerates with Terry Schilling and Mike Davis

09 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A frightening number of people send Charlie angry emails every time he condemns pornography. Well, too bad! Terry Schilling of American Principles Pro...

Hunter Biden’s Slick Tax-Free Sports Car with Sen. JD Vance

09 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

After House Overnight's latest memo exposed $20 million in suspicious payments to the Bidens (including the exact price tag of Hunter’s sports car),...

Getting Saved on TikTok? with Gabe Poirot

09 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Social media is mostly bad. TikTok is about as bad as it can get. But can TikTok also save souls? After losing his job to Covid lockdowns, Gabe Poirot...

How the House Can Beat Jack Smith with Rep. Matt Gaetz and Joe Allen

08 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Gaetz has a wild idea for how the GOP can back up Donald Trump against Jack Smith's politically-motivated crusade: Bring Trump in to testify befo...

The Ukraine Calamity and Facebook Files with Rep. Jim Jordan

08 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ukraine's big offensive against Russia was the worst-kept secret in the world. Now, two months into the offensive, and after two months of evasions an...

Exposing the Psychological Operations Hiding in Plain Sight with Mike Smith and Dr. Keith Rose

08 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Three years ago, Mike Smith's documentary Out of the Shadows collected millions of views and was translated into two dozen languages. Now, Smith and D...

6 Ways Jack Smith’s Newest Indictment is Fatally Flawed with Kane and Will Scharf

07 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ron DeSantis is trying to retool his campaign — but will it work, or is it too late? Does he have a way to gracefully pull out? Kane of Citizen Free...

The Plot to Silence a President

07 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

As if the Regime’s witch hunt against Donald Trump wasn’t bad enough, they are now attempting to put a gag order on him, so he can't even speak pu...

How Normal Americans can Have Extraordinary Impact on Campus with Megyn Kelly

07 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

How do you find ideological allies on American campuses? Is there any hope for organic, traditional relationships in college? How can you hope to lear...