The Must Read Alaska Show
by Must Read Alaska
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About this podcast
The Must Read Alaska Show is an award-winning podcast celebrated for its exceptional commentary on Alaska politics from a conservative perspective. With a unique approach that views each episode as a human interest piece, the show features a diverse array of guests, including politicians from both sides of the aisle, CEOs of publicly traded companies, New York Times bestselling authors, mayors of small towns in Alaska, and even presidents of countries.
This award-winning show offers listeners fresh and candid discussions about what’s happening behind the scenes in Alaska politics, blending in-depth analysis, engaging storytelling, and expert interviews to provide an unparalleled listening experience.
Episodes
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- Alaskans for Personal Health Freedom 5th Conference Preview · 37 min · Season 2026 Episode 467Five years after launching as the Alaska COVID Alliance, the Boyles have expanded their mission to health freedom, education, and personal liberty. Their first event drew 1,200…
- Steve Deace: America Is Great Because God Is Good · 33 min · Season 2026 Episode 466Whether you’re a parent looking for tools to form the next generation, a believer seeking clarity in chaotic times, or simply someone who wants to understand the spiritual roots…
- Spiritual Warfare & Preparing for Combat with Kyle Clement · 40 min · Season 2026 Episode 465In a culture chasing novelty and quick spiritual fixes, many men are left restless, confused, and spiritually vulnerable. Temptation has become the front line of battle — and…
- America 250: Declaration of Independence · 10 min · Season 2026 Episode 464On this 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, please listen along as we read the words that started the longest running experiment in history of self-government…
- America 250 Anchorage: Faith, Family, Freedom & 500 Artifacts with Dennis Tayman · 38 min · Season 2026 Episode 463This inspiring conversation is must-listening for parents and patriots who want to pass on the authentic story of liberty and providence this semiquincentennial. Don’t miss this…
- Service to My Country: Must Read Alaska Veteran Series for America 250 – Natalie Spaulding Interview · 38 min · Season 2026 Episode 462The ”Service to My Country” series, created to mark America’s 250th anniversary, the series highlights veteran and active duty stories of service, sacrifice, and the virtues of…
- Alaska LNG Special Session: HB 381 Volumetric Tax Debate & Hidden Credit Billions – Marcus Moore Analysis · 48 min · Season 2026 Episode 461Marcus provides sharp analysis on the bill’s implications, including potential tax relief worth hundreds of millions for project backers, new flexibility for municipalities, and…
- Powering Alaska from Within: HEX and the Cook Inlet Comeback · 34 min · Season 2026 Episode 460Headquartered in Anchorage, HEX operates critical offshore and onshore infrastructure in the Kitchen Lights Unit and recently unified its operations under one strong HEX brand…
- Food, Health & the Future of What We Eat with Kristen Rasmussen and Brenda Josephson · 45 min · Season 2026 Episode 459Kristen shares insights from the national perspective — including cross-disciplinary kitchens where doctors and chefs trained side-by-side, the science validating traditional…
- From the Land Up: Alaska's Homestead Revival with Tandy Hogate · 39 min · Season 2026 Episode 458In “From the Land Up: Alaska’s Homestead Revival,” Tandy shares how more Alaskans are reclaiming self-reliance through gardening, animal husbandry, food preservation, and…
- 2026 Alaska March For Life: Jim Minnery · 50 min · Season 2026 Episode 457Jim Minnery joins the Must Read Alaska Show and discusses the 2026 Alaska March For Life with Natalie Spaulding.
- Chugach Electric Board Candidates Discussion – Energy, Reliability & Your Rates · 44 min · Season 2026 Episode 456Rick Whitbeck guest-hosts an energizing conversation with two of the four candidates for the Chugach Electric Association Board of Directors
- What's Next for the Future of Anchorage: Anchorage Assembly Candidate Brian Flynn · 47 min · Season 2026 Episode 455In this must-listen episode, Todd Lindley sits down with Brian Flynn, the conservative private-sector candidate challenging incumbent Anna Brawley in the Anchorage Assembly…
- A New School Choice for Anchorage Parents: Thomas More Classical School Opens in 2026 · 31 min · Season 2025 Episode 454In this episode, the conversation centered on the launch of Thomas More Classical School in Anchorage, set to open in 2026. The guest, Headmaster Sarah Spaulding, explained the…
- After Charlie Kirk’s Assassination, What Comes Next? A Turning Point for This Generation. · 22 min · Season 2025 Episode 453After the shocking loss of Charlie Kirk, Ben Carpenter explores what this moment means—and why it could define an entire generation.
- Teachers Have a Choice: The AAE Alternative—and Big Savings · 32 min · Season 2025 Episode 452Thought the teachers union was your only option? Think again. In this Must Read Alaska Show, host Ben Carpenter is joined by Kenai teacher Kim Bates, Anchorage teacher Aimee…
- Who Controls Alaska’s Grand Jury? Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor Weighs In · 47 min · Season 2025 Episode 451Is Alaska’s grand jury still the people’s tool for oversight, or has it become another lever of government control? In this episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, host Ben…
- Shelley Hughes on Alaska’s Future: Fiscal Reform, Energy Development, and the 2026 Governor’s Race · 1 h 4 min · Season 2025 Episode 450Alaska State Senator and gubernatorial candidate Shelley Hughes joins Ben Carpenter to share her remarkable journey from rural Alaska in the ’70s to the state legislature. She…
- Indicting Truth: Grand Juries, Prosecutorial Power, and Alaska’s Crisis of Justice · 1 h 28 min · Season 2025 Episode 449In this eye-opening episode of the Must Read Alaska Show, host Ben Carpenter sits down with forensic journalist and author David Ignell for a deep dive into the constitutional…
- From Alaska to the Final Table: Adam Hendrix’s World Series Poker Journey · 47 min · Season 2025 Episode 448In this episode of the Must Read Alaska Show podcast, host Ben Carpenter sits down with Adam Hendrix, Anchorage native and world-renowned poker professional, to unpack his…
