Election Day 2026 is almost here, and Billy Bush is joined by former CNN White House correspondent Jessica Yellin of News Not Noise for a wide-ranging breakdown of the midterm elections, Donald Trump, and the biggest Senate races in America. Could a Democratic blue wave reshape Congress, or will election fraud allegations and legal challenges dominate the aftermath? Billy and Jessica examine the explosive Michigan Senate race between Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers, the controversy surrounding Haley Stevens and allegations of antisemitism, and the Texas showdown between James Talarico and Ken Paxton, including questions about the Bush family's political loyalties. They also tackle Susan Collins in Maine, Mary Peltola and the bizarre battle of the two Dan Sullivans in Alaska, and California's governor race featuring Steve Hilton and Xavier Becerra. Plus, Billy shares a revealing personal story about Donald Trump from their Access Hollywood days. Before the interview, Billy covers the latest Lindsay Clancy court hearing and possible retrial, new developments in the Amy Griffin and Joleene Altum lawsuit involving “The Tell” and Penguin Random House, Martha Stewart's controversial Halloween costume, and allegations involving Thomas Markle. It's a packed election-eve edition of Hot Mics with Billy Bush.   #BillyBush #Midterms2026 #DonaldTrump #JessicaYellin #Election2026 #LindsayClancy #AmyGriffinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Amy Griffin controversy takes another explosive turn on Hot Mics with Billy Bush as content creator KatyinKC joins Billy to reveal disturbing anonymous messages she says threatened her children amid her investigation into Griffin's bestselling memoir, “The Tell.” Billy breaks down new developments in the Amy Griffin lawsuits, Joleene Altum's appeal involving Penguin Random House, and a blistering New York Post column questioning Griffin's story. Then a major development in the Lindsay Clancy case as Patrick Clancy's attorney suggests Lindsay could testify in his civil lawsuit against her healthcare providers — only for her attorney, Kevin Reddington, to publicly dispute that claim. Plus, California governor candidate Steve Hilton joins Billy for a fiery interview about Xavier Becerra, Gavin Newsom's California, homelessness, government spending, election integrity, and what Hilton calls the state's “corrupt machine.” Billy also tackles Donald Trump's approval ratings, the 2026 midterm elections, the bizarre Alaska Senate race involving two candidates named Dan Sullivan, and the Karen Bass–Nithya Raman showdown for mayor in Los Angeles. Subscribe to Hot Mics with Billy Bush for exclusive interviews, breaking news, true crime, politics, and unfiltered commentary. #AmyGriffin #SteveHilton #BillyBush #LindsayClancy #CaliforniaGovernor #Midterms2026 #PoliticsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Alexander brothers are headed to federal prison for 30 years each, but what did the Peacock documentary leave out? On today's Hot Mics with Billy Bush, Emma Schwartz, director of The Wolves of Real Estate, joins Billy with an inside account of the Alexander brothers' sentencing, the emotional victim impact statements, Judge Valerie Caproni's decision, and disturbing evidence that never made it into the documentary. Schwartz reveals a previously unaired text exchange involving Oren Alexander, discusses allegations dating back to the brothers' school years, and examines how wealth, privilege, and power shaped the case against Oren, Alon, and Tal Alexander. Billy also questions why the brothers received 30-year sentences rather than life in prison. Plus, Dancing with the Stars delivers a dramatic Horror Night double elimination as Tyler Cameron and Jackson Olson are sent home, while Val Chmerkovskiy and Carrie Ann Inaba share a surprising reconciliation after their controversy. Billy weighs in on Val's return, Jenna Johnson's performance, and Connor Wood's Jennifer Lawrence connection. Then, Katie Rosman's son Ari Ehrlich fires back with a sharp, funny Substack essay amid the Amy Griffin The Tell controversy, including allegations involving his younger sister that Griffin denies. Billy also breaks down the Elizabeth Holmes documentary You Can See Everything and Billy Evans' controversial shower scene, Barack Obama's latest Donald Trump joke ahead of the midterms, Chrishell Stause and G Flip's reported breakup, and the World Series. Subscribe for celebrity news, true crime, breaking headlines, exclusive interviews, and Billy's unfiltered take.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donald Trump is UNGLUED! President Trump unleashes an extraordinary 1,300-word social media rant attacking Bill Maher, HBO, and their private White House meetings, and Billy Bush is breaking it all down on Hot Mics with Billy Bush. From Trump's accusations about Maher's ratings and alleged drinking to his bizarre claims about a laugh machine, Billy examines the explosive feud as the 2026 midterm elections approach. Plus, sentencing day for the Alexander brothers in their federal sex trafficking case. Oren Alexander, Alon Alexander, and Tal Alexander face potential life sentences as emotional victim impact statements unfold in a New York courtroom. Billy examines the disturbing text messages revealed at trial, allegations of a smear campaign targeting their accusers, reported efforts to secure a presidential pardon, and Peacock's shocking true crime documentary, ‘The Wolves of Real Estate.’ Also today, new allegations involving Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein emerge in a report from House Judiciary Committee Democrats, with the White House denying the accusations. The Amy Griffin scandal intensifies as Billy revisits Semafor's reporting on allegations that the billionaire author of "The Tell" attempted to retaliate against New York Times journalist Katie Rosman's children, allegations Griffin strongly denies. On the entertainment front, ‘Dancing with the Stars’ heads into a dramatic double elimination on Halloween-themed Horror Night, while Connor Wood's viral exchange with Jennifer Lawrence takes social media by storm. Billy and producer Lauren Mincer Clark also discuss celebrity beauty brands, Lindsay Lohan, Blake Lively, and the latest Hollywood headlines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's Hot Mics with Billy Bush, explosive allegations involving Thomas Markle put Meghan Markle and the royal family back in the headlines as authorities in the Philippines investigate reported evidence, Thomas Markle Jr. speaks out, and Samantha Markle defends her father. Billy examines Meghan Markle's response, the ongoing tensions between Prince Harry and Prince William, and how Kate Middleton continues to navigate the royal spotlight. Plus, Billy takes a hard look at Peacock's The Wolves of Real Estate documentary about the Alexander brothers — Oren Alexander, Alon Alexander, and Tal Alexander — ahead of their sentencing. And there's a major new development in the Amy Griffin controversy surrounding her bestselling memoir The Tell, as journalist Ben Smith reports new allegations involving New York Times reporter Katie Rosman, her children, and the fallout from the reporting by Katie Rosman and Elizabeth Egan. Billy revisits his own confrontation with Amy Griffin at a Hawaii wedding and the ongoing legal battle involving Joleen Altum. With the 2026 midterm elections approaching, Billy Bush breaks down Donald Trump versus Barack Obama, the battle for control of Congress, and the controversial Vivek Ramaswamy campaign ad featuring Amy Acton's estranged mother, Donna Arthur. Billy also weighs in on Mike Rogers, James Talarico, Ken Paxton, Steve Hilton, California politics, and Kalshi's prediction markets for the House elections. Then actress and comedian Nicole Travolta joins Billy for a hilarious interview after winning the Elizabeth Holmes lookalike competition in New York City. Nicole discusses her viral Elizabeth Holmes impersonation, Nathan Fielder's new film ‘You Can See Everything,’ her impressions of Sydney Sweeney and Julianne Hough, and her famous uncle John Travolta, sharing personal family memories, stories about his private airplane, and her dream of joining ‘Saturday Night Live.’ It's another packed episode of Hot Mics with Billy Bush, covering breaking celebrity news, Hollywood scandals, royal family drama, true crime, politics, and pop culture. #meganmarkle #thomasmarkle #kate #katemiddletonnews #princewilliam #princeharry #thewolvesofrealestate #alexanderbrothers #amygriffin #thetell Hot Mics is LIVE, Monday through thursday at 12pm EST/9am Pacific on YouTube and wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's legal battle heats up as a federal judge sets an October 30 deadline for outstanding court documents, raising questions about what new evidence and celebrity communications could emerge. On today's Hot Mics with Billy Bush, Billy digs into Ryan Reynolds' explosive private text messages involving Matt Damon, Colleen Hoover and Hollywood power players. Plus, Dancing with the Stars drama continues as Carrie Ann Inaba faces backlash over Val Chmerkovskiy's suspension, controversial DWTS scoring and a surprise no-elimination night. Billy and Lauren break down Jenna Johnson and Harry Shum Jr.'s performances, Tyler Cameron's emotional tribute to his late mother and baby announcement, and Julia Stiles' touching tribute to Heath Ledger. Meanwhile, breaking news in the Nick Reiner murder case as the hearing over unsealing grand jury records is pushed to January 2027, while questions remain about attorney Alan Jackson's possible return. Billy also reveals new developments in Amy Griffin's legal battle surrounding her memoir The Tell, including a request for hundreds of thousands of dollars in attorney's fees. Plus, Billy examines allegations and reported investigations involving Rep. Ilhan Omar, who denies wrongdoing, and the Texas Senate showdown between James Talarico and Ken Paxton, including Neil Bush's surprising public support for Talarico and Donald Trump's role in the midterm elections.    #blakelivelydrama #ryanrenolds #dwts #ilhanomar #podcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dancing with the Stars drama EXPLODES as Val Chmerkovskiy is sidelined following a controversial Will Smith joke defending his wife, Jenna Johnson! On Hot Mics with Billy Bush, Billy blasts ABC over the DWTS controversy involving judge Carrie Ann Inaba, her reported HR complaint, Harry Shum Jr.'s controversial lift, and rumors of a shocking no-elimination night. Plus, breaking news about Christina Applegate's reported MS misdiagnosis, Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein romance rumors, and new developments in the Amy Griffin controversy surrounding her bestselling memoir The Tell as TMZ and the Daily Mail pick up Billy's explosive wedding confrontation story. Then Billy welcomes film critic Scott “Movie” Mantz for a revealing discussion of the Elizabeth Holmes documentary You Can See Everything, starring Amanda Seyfried and directed by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim. From the Theranos scandal and Billy Evans to Hollywood secrets, celebrity controversies, and breaking entertainment news, it's another unfiltered episode of Hot Mics with Billy Bush! #DWTS #DancingWithTheStars #ValChmerkovskiy #CarrieAnnInaba #BillyBush #HotMics #ChristinaApplegate #JenniferLopez #AmyGriffin #ElizabethHolmes #AmandaSeyfried #NathanFielder #CelebrityNewsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy Griffin CONFRONTS Billy Bush at a star-studded Hawaii wedding, and the explosive controversy surrounding her bestselling memoir The Tell is far from over! On today's Hot Mics with Billy Bush, Billy reveals his firsthand account of a heated encounter with Amy Griffin at Jennifer Meyer's wedding, where Demi Moore and Amy's husband, John Griffin, were also present. Billy breaks down the ongoing legal battle between Griffin and former classmate Joleene Altum, who alleges that details of her childhood sexual abuse were appropriated for The Tell, along with new questions surrounding MDMA-assisted recovered memories, Oprah Winfrey's endorsement, The New York Times investigation, and allegations of intimidation, legal threats, and efforts to silence critics. Plus, a stunning new development in the O.J. Simpson murder case: a New York Times investigation raises questions about Joey Ippolito, a possible witness or accomplice in the 1994 murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman, after his brother Sam Ippolito comes forward with a disputed account. Billy also tackles the latest Dancing with the Stars controversy involving Val Chmerkovskiy's reported suspension, Carrie Ann Inaba, Jenna Johnson, and Alan Bersten, along with new Diddy prison transfer reports, Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein dating speculation, and violent protests in Paris. From Hollywood scandals and celebrity feuds to true crime mysteries, breaking entertainment news, and exclusive behind-the-scenes revelations, Billy Bush delivers the stories everyone is talking about—uncensored and unfiltered on Hot Mics with Billy Bush! #AmyGriffin #TheTell #BillyBush #HotMics #JoleeneAltum #amygriffin #OJSimpson #NicoleBrownSimpson #RonGoldman #DancingWithTheStars #DWTS #ValChmerkovskiy #Diddy #CelebrityNews #TrueCrimeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A chilling Hayden Panettiere 911 call, Kelly Clarkson's $15,000 singing bird controversy, and a Texas Senate race that could turn the political world upside down! On today's Hot Mics with Billy Bush, Billy reacts to the emergency call surrounding Hayden Panettiere's reported death and raises questions about Brian Hickerson's actions. Plus, the Kelly Clarkson vs. Art of Play Brooklyn magic shop feud takes another turn, with artist Bliss Kolb emerging as the unexpected winner. Billy also tackles reports surrounding Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte, Shane Gillis' controversial Saturday Night Live monologue and the backlash from Ego Nwodim, Cecily Strong and Dan Levy. Then it's Donald Trump, JD Vance, James Talarico vs. Ken Paxton, and the explosive 2026 Texas Senate election. And don't miss Billy's exclusive interview with comedians Julia Jasunas and Mandy Martino, who say an AI-generated Instagram influencer is stealing their stand-up jokes and going viral while Meta does little to stop it.  #HaydenPanettiere #KellyClarkson #BillyBush #HotMics #ShaneGillis #JamesTalarico #KenPaxton #DonaldTrump #RJ Mitte #ArtificialIntelligence #CelebrityNews #BreakingNewsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kelly Clarkson's feud with a Brooklyn magic shop takes another dramatic turn as newly released surveillance footage raises fresh questions about her explosive confrontation over a $15,000 singing bird! On today's Hot Mics with Billy Bush, Billy breaks down the latest developments in the Kelly Clarkson vs. Art of Play controversy, including the shop owner's claims of harassment and the viral video fueling the debate over who's telling the truth. Plus, Sean "Diddy" Combs is reportedly injured in a prison fight, a horrifying Six Flags Goliath roller coaster tragedy raises serious amusement park safety concerns, and shocking 911 audio emerges from the reported botched execution of convicted killer Christa Pike. With the 2026 midterm elections approaching, Billy takes on Donald Trump and JD Vance's increasingly controversial campaign rhetoric, the political firestorms involving Ilhan Omar, Abdul El-Sayed and James Talarico, Trump's Greenland ambitions, Russia sanctions, and Kimberly Guilfoyle's reported resignation as U.S. ambassador to Greece. Then, Russell Brand's sexual assault trial takes center stage as prosecutors outline disturbing allegations from six women, which Brand denies.   #KellyClarkson #Diddy #RussellBrand #DonaldTrump #BillyBush #HotMics #SixFlags #ChristaPike #Midterms2026 #BreakingNewsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.