Hot Mics with Billy Bush
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"Hot Mics with Billy Bush" - a talk show dominating the American Zeitgeist - sports, politics, entertainment, tech and pop culture, helmed by the deeply experienced and now totally unbridled perspective of a man whose seen the top of the mountain and the belly of the beast, Billy Bush. Funny, honest, provocative, engaging on every emotional level, the show will feature A-list stars from Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Larry David to politicians both loathed and loved but shaping our world today to sports icons on and off the field. With a rolodex built over 24 years and filled with the who's who from all all parts of culture, the reach is unmatched. "Hot Mics with Billy Bush" sits at the point of the cultural pulse of America. Listen live Mondays and Wednesdays at 5pm Eastern / 2pm Pacific on TuneIn.
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United States
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"Hot Mics with Billy Bush" - a talk show dominating the American Zeitgeist - sports, politics, entertainment, tech and pop culture, helmed by the deeply experienced and now totally unbridled perspective of a man whose seen the top of the mountain and the belly of the beast, Billy Bush. Funny, honest, provocative, engaging on every emotional level, the show will feature A-list stars from Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Larry David to politicians both loathed and loved but shaping our world today to sports icons on and off the field. With a rolodex built over 24 years and filled with the who's who from all all parts of culture, the reach is unmatched. "Hot Mics with Billy Bush" sits at the point of the cultural pulse of America. Listen live Mondays and Wednesdays at 5pm Eastern / 2pm Pacific on TuneIn.
Language:
English
Website:
https://tunein.com/hotmics
Episodes
Blake’s Public Push, Meghan’s Media Blitz, and Pickleball Mania with Ashley Underwood Live!
4/30/2025
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds were out again last night — are they using public affection to shift the narrative against Justin Baldoni? Meghan Markle and Donald Trump... two headline-making interviews — but which one is more cringeworthy? Plus, in Hot Mics Hot Takes: is White Lotus star Walton Goggins America’s newest sex symbol? And the pickleball craze continues! Director Ashley Underwood joins to talk about her new documentary and why the sport is taking over the country.
Duration:01:03:53
Unfollows, Draft Falls, and Courtroom Drama: Jemele Hill & Turtleboy Weigh In
4/28/2025
When a social media unfollow actually matters—Travis Kelce has unfollowed Ryan Reynolds, and it could spell trouble for Blake Lively’s image battle. Then, was Shedeur Sanders disrespected in the NFL Draft? Falling from a top pick to Round 5 has everyone asking: is Deion Sanders partly to blame?
Plus:
A national prank goes wrong—who's responsible?
The Shannon Sharpe controversy—has ESPN handled this mess the right way? Jemele Hill joins Billy live to break it all down.
Aidan "Turtle Boy" Kearney returns with the latest inside scoop from the Karen Read retrial—what’s happening behind the scenes in Canton?
Duration:01:04:42
Karen Read Trial Day 2, Shannon Sharpe Lawsuit, Clooney vs. Kelly
4/23/2025
Day 2 of the Karen Read trial is heating up—and we’ve got boots on the ground. Boston Herald reporter Flint McColgan joins Billy live, fresh from the courtroom, with everything you need to know about the dramatic developments and what’s next in the case.
Then, NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe is facing a $50 million rape lawsuit. Legendary attorney Lanny Davis—yes, that Lanny Davis—is here live to talk strategy, defense, and public perception in this high-stakes case.
Plus, in Hot Mics Hot Takes, we break down the unexpected war of words between George Clooney and Megyn Kelly. Who said what, and where is it all headed?
Duration:01:05:13
Liz & Billy Ray?! Dinner with Trump, Teddi’s Fight, and the Pope’s Passing
4/21/2025
No Achy Breaky Heart here—Billy breaks down the surprise Hollywood couple of the moment: Liz Hurley and Billy Ray Cyrus. How did these two even meet? And where is it headed?
Then, would you go to dinner with Trump? Bill Maher and Larry David debate the ethics of the invite. Billy shares his take.
Plus, Teddi Mellencamp opens up in an emotional interview about her battle with stage four cancer and what’s keeping her fighting.
And in a powerful moment, Billy reflects on the passing of the “People’s Pope” just one day after Easter Sunday—joined by his pastor for a heartfelt conversation.
Finally, are we “becoming monsters while fighting monsters”? Billy dives into the latest controversy around Trump’s sweeping deportation plans.
Duration:01:01:06
Gayle King’s Space Flight, Blake & Baldoni Drama On Set, and Trump vs. Harvard
4/16/2025
Gayle King joins Billy to share what it’s really like to launch into space—from nerves before liftoff to what surprised her most when she came back down. But not everyone is celebrating her journey—Billy and Gayle respond to the backlash.
Then, an exclusive interview with a crew member from the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni project reveals what was really going on behind the scenes. How did Blake treat Justin? And what’s the mood on set now?
Plus, Trump sets his sights on Harvard. What sparked the battle, and who has the upper hand?
Duration:00:57:40
Trump's Weight Debate, Bill Maher's Pivot, Katy Perry in Space and Emotional Moments at The Masters
4/14/2025
Trump’s wild weekend—from UFC fight night to leaked medical records—Billy digs into the drama and asks: does 224 pounds really add up? Then, Bill Maher flips the script on The Don. What changed his mind?
As Trump’s tariffs send shockwaves globally, our financial expert breaks down “how not to invest” in this climate.
Plus, the emotion, the pressure, and the history—Billy gives you an insider’s take on what it felt like to be on the grounds at The Masters this weekend.
Duration:00:58:00
Karen Read Retrial, White Lotus Fallout & LA Golf’s Rise
4/10/2025
As jury selection begins for the Karen Read retrial, Billy dives deep into the unanswered questions surrounding the investigation into John O’Keefe’s death. Was it botched? What about that cracked tail light? A retired Canton cop joins with exclusive insights.
Then, The White Lotus finale continues to stir debate—was the ending satisfying or a letdown? A passionate critic joins Billy to challenge his take.
Plus, a real-life story of grit and reinvention—meet the CEO of LA Golf, whose wild ride from kitchen knife salesman to White House insider to sports entrepreneur will leave you inspired.
Duration:01:00:40
Tucker Carlson Live and Unfiltered & White Lotus Explodes
4/7/2025
Tucker Carlson joins Billy live for a no-holds-barred conversation on Trump—then and now. Has Tucker truly turned pro-Trump? They dive into his defense of January 6th, admiration for Putin, and his unfiltered takes on immigration and meritocracy. Plus, in Hot Mics Hot Takes, we break down the carnage and chaos of the White Lotus finale. Who lived, who died, and did it live up to the hype?
Duration:01:08:15
Billy Calls Wendy Williams, Gary Sinise's Mission, Blake vs. Baldoni Lawsuit & Val Kilmer Tribute
4/2/2025
Billy reveals exclusive details from his 30-minute conversation with Wendy Williams—what she told him will shock you.
Then, the latest in the Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni drama—an explosive new lawsuit has just been filed, and newly surfaced Blake footage has everyone talking.
Plus, RIP Val Kilmer—a tribute to the legendary actor, from Iceman to Doc Holliday, and the A-list beauty who once stole (and broke) his heart.
And Gary Sinise joins live—find out why the Republican actor refused to vote for Donald Trump.
Duration:01:08:03
Karen Read Trial Bombshells, White Lotus Finale Clues & Beyoncé’s Country Snub
3/31/2025
Did Karen Read kill her police officer boyfriend John O’Keefe—or is she being framed? The trial gripping the nation takes center stage as Turtleboy, the blogger behind #FreeKarenRead, and Nick Rocco, a key figure in her defense fundraising, join Billy to break it all down.
Then, in Hot Mics Hot Takes:
🔎 Who’s most likely to die in the White Lotus finale?
🎶 Country music outrage—was Beyoncé snubbed again?
Duration:01:05:14
Snow White Chaos, Dennis Quaid Talks Going Dark & Signal-Gate Scandal
3/26/2025
Is Snow White crashing and burning because of "wokeness"... or was its star completely out of control? Billy breaks down the chaos behind the scenes.
Then, Dennis Quaid joins live to talk about his chilling new role as the Happy Face Killer—plus a trip down memory lane with some of his most iconic film moments.
And in Hot Mics Hot Takes: Signal-Gate—Billy weighs in on whether heads should roll after that embarrassing tech disaster.
Duration:01:21:36
Hailey’s Bieber Quest, Sage Steele Unleashed & Has White Lotus Lost It?
3/24/2025
Hailey Bieber’s journey from fangirl to wife—how internet sleuths uncovered the shocking story of her pursuit of Justin Bieber... and why it matters now.
Plus, ESPN star Sage Steele joins Billy after being let go at the top of her game—what she’s revealing for the first time, and her surprising connection to Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni.
Also: Tiger Woods and Donald Trump—a match made in controversy? And has White Lotus finally jumped the shark? Billy has thoughts.
Duration:01:02:45
Candace Owens on Blake/Baldoni, Harvey Weinstein Defense & White Lotus Drama
3/20/2025
Candace Owens joins Billy for a deep dive into the Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni drama—and why she thinks Ryan Reynolds might actually be pulling away from Blake.
Plus, Candace’s stunning defense of Harvey Weinstein—why she believes he’s innocent and what Weinstein just revealed to her.
And in Hot Mics Hot Takes—Jason Isaacs is now backtracking on his White Lotus full-frontal moment. What changed?
Duration:01:06:28
Armie Hammer Speaks, Blake vs. the Mommy Sleuth & White Lotus Answers
3/17/2025
Armie Hammer is finally talking—everything from cannibalism rumors to rehab, infidelity, and his spectacular fall from grace. How did he survive, and what’s next?
Plus, the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni saga takes a turn with the rise of the "mommy sleuth." How does the effort to expose Blake align with the #MeToo movement? @StephWithDaDeetz joins Billy to break it all down.
And in Hot Mics Hot Takes—we have real answers to the biggest questions about HBO’s The White Lotus.
Duration:01:07:43
Ben Shapiro’s Take on Blake vs. Baldoni, Snow White Meltdown & Whoopi’s Latest Miss
3/13/2025
Was Ryan Reynolds the cause? Ben Shapiro breaks down the Blake/Baldoni case... Plus, why he is incensed by Snow White. And, Ben's Trump transformation!... from no to Trump to all in on 'The Don'... And, the crazy story of how he met his wife. And, Whoopi Goldberg proves once again how out of touch she really is.
Duration:01:15:52
Blake Lively's Image Makeover, Meghan Markle’s Reality & White Lotus Shocker
3/10/2025
Blake Lively’s latest move—why some are calling it a desperate attempt to rebrand her image. Plus, just how insufferable is Meghan Markle? And is her new show really based on reality?
Then, The White Lotus delivers a jaw-dropping full-frontal moment—Billy breaks it all down.
From Hollywood reinventions to royal drama and TV’s wildest surprises—this episode has it all!
Duration:00:52:22
Blake & Baldoni’s New Twist, Taylor Swift Drama & Ali Larter Unfiltered
3/5/2025
The Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni saga takes another turn—now with Taylor Swift in the mix. What’s really going on?
Plus, Landman star Ali Larter joins Billy live to spill on those steamy Billy Bob Thornton scenes and drop a shocking Harvey Weinstein revelation he never wanted public.
Hollywood drama, unexpected twists, and exclusive insights—don’t miss it!
Duration:01:02:20
James Carville Sounds Off, Blake & Ryan’s CIA Move & Oscar Snubs
3/3/2025
The Rajin' Cajun himself, James Carville, joins Billy live to explain why he thinks Trump "ain't right." Plus, why did Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds just bring an ex-CIA deputy chief of staff onto their team?
Then, were Demi Moore and Timothée Chalamet snubbed at the Oscars? Billy breaks down the night’s biggest surprises. And in Hot Mics Hot Takes, we go deep into The White Lotus Episode 3—what clues did you miss?
Duration:01:06:03
Trump’s 'Paradise,' Blake & Baldoni’s Latest & Oscar Controversy
2/27/2025
We’ve got the video of Trump’s so-called tropical Gaza paradise—what’s really going on? Plus, another explosive development in the Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni saga.
And the latest media feud: Megyn Kelly vs. Don Lemon—what sparked it, and who’s coming out on top? Meanwhile, an Oscar controversy threatens to derail a frontrunner’s chances. Our expert breaks down who should win and who actually will.
Politics, Hollywood, and high-profile showdowns—this episode has it all. Tune in now!
Duration:01:03:51
Blake vs. Baldoni, White Lotus Unfiltered & Meghan Markle Under Fire
2/24/2025
Blake Lively fires back at The Hollywood Reporter cover featuring Justin Baldoni—Billy breaks down the drama and what’s really behind her reaction.
Plus, our exclusive White Lotus after-show—Billy’s all in and holding nothing back. And what’s fueling the latest wave of Meghan Markle backlash? We unpack the controversy.
Hollywood feuds, TV obsessions, and royal debates—don’t miss this one. Tune in now!
Duration:01:02:32