Glenn Beck: podcast appearances and interviews

Glenn Lee Beck, born on February 10, 1964, is an American conservative political commentator, radio host, entrepreneur, and television producer. He is the founder, CEO, and owner of Mercury Radio Arts, the parent company of the television and radio network TheBlaze. Beck hosts the Glenn Beck Radio Program, a nationally syndicated talk radio show on Premiere Radio Networks, as well as the Glenn Beck television program. The TV show originally aired from January 2006 to October 2008 on HLN, then from January 2009 to June 2011 on Fox News, and currently airs on TheBlaze. Beck has authored six books that have appeared on the New York Times bestseller list. In April 2011, he announced he would transition off his daily Fox News program but continue to collaborate with the network. His final daily show on Fox aired on June 30, 2011. After leaving Fox, Beck launched TheBlaze in 2011, where he continues to host a weekday afternoon program and a three-hour morning radio show. He also produces the series For the Record on TheBlaze. Throughout his career, Beck has received both praise and criticism; supporters view him as a defender of traditional American values, while detractors label him as a demagogue. During the presidency of Barack Obama, he promoted conspiracy theories concerning Obama, his administration, George Soros, and others.