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Today: #137 in News, United Kingdom on our combined chart.
Today: #97 in News, Canada on our combined chart.
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts | Castbox |
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| Oct 22 | #137 | #132 | — |
| Oct 21 | #115 | #108 | — |
| Oct 20 | #131 | #126 | — |
| Oct 19 | #149 | #143 | — |
| Oct 18 | #127 | #122 | — |
| Oct 17 | #110 | #109 | #99 |
| Oct 16 | #99 | #90 | #90 |
Latest episodes
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My Campaign for Greek Ambassador Is Actually Working?? | Episode 29
October 20, 2026 · 42 minJohn Kiriakou for U.S. Ambassador to Greece? What started as a pitch to President Trump has officially gone international. Major Greek newspapers are covering John's campaign to become the next U.S. ambassador to Greece. Plus, Trump has…
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Greek Ambassador Job Opening?? Trump, Put Me In! | Episode 28
October 15, 2026 · 45 minIs President Trump waiting until after the midterms to launch another round of strikes in the Middle East? On today's episode of John Kiriakou's Briefing Room, we break down Trump's extraordinary warning to the Houthis following their…
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Riyadh Under Fire: The Major Escalation the Media Is Ignoring | Episode 27
October 13, 2026 · 41 minThe war between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis has escalated dramatically as Riyadh’s international airport was hit by missile strikes twice in forty-eight hours, leaving at least twelve dead and hundreds injured. As Saudi forces strike back…
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Angry Birds stole my tier list!! And German spy chief under ARREST | Episode 26
October 8, 2026 · 52 minA classified CIA assessment warns Israel is “one spark away” from collapse. Hours later, Germany's former intelligence chief is arrested in a sprawling treason plot involving a steakhouse heiress, an Israeli spy firm, and an attempted…
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War has begun: Yemen strikes back against Houthis | Episode 25
October 6, 2026 · 43 minA secret meeting at Camp David. Hours later, 257 precision strikes in Yemen. In this episode, John Kiriakou breaks down the escalating Saudi-backed offensive against the Houthis and what the United States is doing behind the scenes. Plus…
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"What Was My Last Mission Like?" | Ex-CIA Agent Q&A
October 3, 2026 · 57 minYou asked, I answered—Part 3 is officially here! This time, I’m diving deep into your most burning questions, from the scariest encounters of my CIA career to whether or not aliens are actually real. We’re covering it all in this episode…
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Gaza’s Reality, Biden’s Ultimatum, and the Race for the Senate | Episode 24
October 1, 2026 · 37 minThis episode combines striking visual data from the ground with exclusive political insight. We begin by examining the scale of destruction in Gaza using newly updated Google Earth imagery and UN reports detailing 61 million tonnes of…
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Netanyahu Secretly Flew to Dubai: Now We Know Why | Episode 23
September 29, 2026 · 37 minIn today's episode, we're diving into a stunning new investigative report revealing that Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly made a secret trip to the UAE. Sources say the Israeli Prime Minister personally asked President Mohamed bin Zayed to…
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Major Drama at the United Nations Summit & My Angry Birds Tier List | Episode 22
September 24, 2026 · 43 minUN week in New York is never short on drama and this year, the tension behind closed doors spilled right up to the microphone. In today's episode, I’m breaking down some remarkable moments from the United Nations General Assembly…
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Trump has a Houthi problem, and no easy way out | Ep. 21
September 22, 2026 · 42 minUkraine just launched its largest-ever drone attack on Moscow, setting a major oil refinery ablaze as hundreds of drones targeted the Russian capital. Meanwhile, the Houthis struck Riyadh as their conflict with Saudi Arabia escalates…
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Ep. 20 | The $2.8 Billion Bomb Deal YOU Are Funding
September 17, 2026 · 45 minThe United States is preparing its largest sale of bombs to Israel in years, carrying a massive $2.8 billion price tag. And get this... you are paying for it. Plus, Rep. Thomas Massie blindsided House Speaker Mike Johnson and GOP…
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Ep. 19 - We Have Underestimated the Houthis for FAR Too Long.
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About the show
John Kiriakou is a CIA whistleblower, bestselling author, and host of John Kiriakou's Briefing Room.