In this episode, Matt visits Michael Knowles in his Nashville studio to smoke cigars (and talk about cigars), discuss how absolutely CATHOLIC Knowles' show has become, the state of the world and young people today, plus details around his new documentary on Hitler and Pope Pius XII.

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00:00 Is the Michael Knowles Show Catholic
06:03 Cigars
11:01 The art of cigars
18:20 Making a documentary on Pope Pius
25:12 Daily Wire on Catholics
30:42 The power of the rosary
33:30 What is conservatism
36:12 Tradition and the Mass
49:00 The future of the Catholic Church
1:00:59 Gen Z converts
1:06:11 The hookup culture
1:11:12 The problem with UFC
1:17:14 The Daily Wire hate
1:20:48 Israel
1:25:03 The future of AI
1:28:12 Knowles schedule
1:31:22 Why men need friends
1:36:23 Importance of the new documentary
1:38:23 Wrap up