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The Michele Tafoya Podcast

news · EN-US · 589 episodes

Audience: 35~1.6M on YouTube

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For nearly three decades, Michele Tafoya reported the action from the sidelines. She covered the NBA, NFL, Olympics, and the college football and basketball national championships. And now, during these insane times in our world, she thinks we need a serious dose … of sanity. This is the Michele Tafoya Podcast, with your host — one of the sanest people on planet earth — Michele Tafoya.

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What is The Michele Tafoya Podcast about?

For nearly three decades, Michele Tafoya reported the action from the sidelines. She covered the NBA, NFL, Olympics, and the college football and basketball national championships. And now, during these insane times in our world, she thinks we need a serious dose … of sanity.

What has The Michele Tafoya Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Mike Lindell is running for Governor, and Tim Walz is out." (5 January 2026, 23 minutes), "Trump's pardon of an NYPD detective was made possible by a soap star." (24 December 2025, 37 minutes), and "Ten Republicans are running to unseat Tim Walz." (22 December 2025, 36 minutes).

How often does The Michele Tafoya Podcast publish?

The Michele Tafoya Podcast publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 30 minutes across 589 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Michele Tafoya Podcast?

Booking probability for The Michele Tafoya Podcast is 39%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Michele Tafoya Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Michele Tafoya Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Michele Tafoya Podcast?

The strongest fits for The Michele Tafoya Podcast are Government & Politics. The Michele Tafoya Podcast has a news audience and around 1,600,000 subscribers on YouTube.

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  • The Michele Tafoya Podcast

    Mike Lindell is running for Governor, and Tim Walz is out.

    Jan 5, 202623 minS0

    <p>Michele has been interviewing all of the Republican Gubernatorial candidates in Minnesota. My Pillow founder Mike Lindell is the latest to throw his hat in the ring. On the morning that Tim Walz announced he will no...

  • The Michele Tafoya Podcast

    Trump's pardon of an NYPD detective was made possible by a soap star.

    Dec 24, 202537 minS0

    <p>It's damn difficult to get a Presidential pardon. Emmy-winning soap actress Martha Byrne worked tirelessly to get one for her husband, former NYPD detective Michael McMahon. Their story has all the makings of a...

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    Ten Republicans are running to unseat Tim Walz.

    Dec 22, 202536 minS0

    <p>Chris Madel is a recent entry into the Minnesota Republican Gubernatorial race. He says he has the right message on fraud, public safety, and education. And, he says, "My opinions are actually yours." He joins...

  • The Michele Tafoya Podcast

    Democrats take the Black community for granted.

    Dec 18, 202535 minS0

    <p>Congressman John James is the living embodiment of the American Dream. But as a conservative, he gets more pushback from people who "look like him" than from anyone else. His resume is beyond impressive, he's a...

  • The Michele Tafoya Podcast

    Is America prepared to take our values seriously?

    Dec 17, 202527 minS0

    <p>There are brutal realities in the world today. Cancer is one. Terrorism is another. And political division is one that could wreck this country. What will it take to confront and rise above them? This is a bitterly...

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    Republicans see a lane in Minnesota.

    Dec 15, 202525 minS0

    <p>Patrick Knight has entered the crowded field of Republicans who want to kick Tim Walz out of the Governor's mansion. He is a retired Marine Lieutenant Colonel who attended Georgetown Law and Harvard Business schools...

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    She wants to continue fighting for Minnesota.

    Dec 11, 202525 minS0

    <p>In February 2025, Lisa Demuth made history as the first Black lawmaker and first Republican woman to serve as Speaker of the House. Now she's running for Governor of Minnesota, looking to unseat Tim Walz. She shares...

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    Confronting reality is a really smart thing to do.

    Dec 10, 202523 minS0

    <p>A fifteen-year-old girl gets raped in the U.K. Minnesota taxpayers get fleeced by a valuable voting bloc. And Randi Weingarten is at it again. It's Wildcard Wednesday.</p> <p>Michele Tafoya is a four-time Emmy...

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    Fraud in Minnesota has Tim Walz facing a blizzard of opposition.

    Dec 8, 202528 minS0

    <p>"Minnesota is in real trouble. The next governor needs to be battle-tested and solutions-oriented," writes Jeff Johnson. He joins Michele to explain why he thinks he is the candidate to unseat Tim Walz.</p>...

  • The Michele Tafoya Podcast

    Again, It's the economy, stupid.

    Dec 4, 202532 minS0

    <p>Ned Ryun, CEO of American Majority, assesses why democrats won last November. But he also sees room for Republicans to make strides in the midterms. Plus, he has the ear of the President. What kind of advice does he...

  • The Michele Tafoya Podcast

    Who says billionaires are bad people?

    Dec 3, 202531 minS0

    <p>Do you remember what then President Obama said about illegal immigration? Could be be elected today? And just how scary is Tim Walz? Also, why does the left hate billionaires?</p> <p>Michele Tafoya is a four-time...

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    Why does Tim Walz think he's deserving of a third term?

    Dec 1, 202533 minS0

    <p>In this series of interviews with Republican gubernatorial candidates in MInnesota, we introduce you to Philip Parrish. Parrish says, "I am running as a Republican but reject the divisive tactics of partisan elites...

  • The Michele Tafoya Podcast

    How to discover and rely on the better, and braver angels of your nature.

    Nov 26, 202542 minS0

    <p>We say we want unity. Are you willing to do what it takes to achieve greater harmony in America? Or even just at your dinner table? There's a playbook that can help you. Meet Doug Teschner and Beth Malow of...

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    This doctor wants to defeat Tim Walz.

    Nov 24, 202534 minS0

    <p>Dr. Scott Jensen ran for Governor of Minnesota in 2022 and lost to Tim Walz. Jensen is running again, and he tells Michele how this time will be different.</p> <p>Michele Tafoya is a four-time Emmy award-winning...

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    Minnesota Needs a New Governor

    Nov 20, 202523 minS0

    <p>Tim Walz wants a third term. Kendall Qualls is trying -- for a second time -- to unseat Walz. Qualls is a businessman with a military background. He makes his case for why he is the Republican candidate best suited...

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    People are getting bored with Michelle Obama.

    Nov 19, 202525 minS0

    <p>Nicki Minaj earns even more respect. Bill Maher is 100-percent right about one political hot-button issue. Batya Unger-Sargon has some uncomfortable facts. And so much more on Wildcard Wednesday!</p> <p>Michele...

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    This former UFC fighter wants to replace Tim Walz.

    Nov 17, 202520 minS0

    <p>Former MMA fighter Brad Kohler is running for Governor of Minnesota. He tells Michele why his fighter's mentality makes him the best candidate for the job. Is he the next Jesse Ventura?</p> <p>Michele Tafoya is a...

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    Link Lauren wants to appear on The View.

    Nov 13, 202535 minS0

    <p>Comedian, podcaster, and social influencer Link Lauren visits the show to talk Kamala, Dylan Mulvaney, The View, RFK Jr., Trump, and when it's a good thing to lie.</p> <p>Michele Tafoya is a four-time Emmy...

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    How Many Toy Stories are Too Many?

    Nov 12, 202533 minS0

    <p>The government shutdown should be over. The fight for women's safety in sports and locker-rooms continues. J.B. Pritzker gets profane. And Michele's decision to return her college diploma to U.C. Berkeley gets...

  • The Michele Tafoya Podcast

    Soldiers love Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth.

    Nov 10, 202532 minS0

    <p>Medal of Honor winner, Dakota Meyer, is the founder of the Substack page the BLUF (Bottom Line Up Front). He is unapologetic about his support for troops over generals, character over comfort, And service over...

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