The Clay Edwards Show

AMERICAN SUPREMACY STRIKES AGAIN: IRAN JUST FAFO'D (Ep #1,165)

In Episode 1165 of The Clay Edwards Show, host Clay Edwards dives into a weekend of high-stakes global events, including recent strikes against adversaries like Maduro and the Ayatollah Khomeini, dubbing it a "FAFO Friday" for America's enemies. He warns of potential retaliatory terror attacks, analyzing the Austin mass shooting tied to Islamic extremism and urging vigilance amid sleeper cells entering via the southern border. Edwards critiques media silence on the shooter's motives, calls for community accountability across groups, and shares thoughts on Operation Epic Fury, U.S. military losses, and the need for strong leadership. Plus, a segment on a transgender teen's alleged murder of family members over misgendering. Join the discussion on current threats and cultural divides.

STATE REP. FRED SHANKS ON ABC LIQUOR BACKLOG, MOBILE SPORTS BETTING & MORE

In this segment of The Clay Edwards Show, host Clay Edwards welcomes Mississippi State Rep. Fred Shanks for a no-holds-barred discussion on pressing state issues. They tackle the ongoing liquor distribution crisis, including warehouse backlogs, delivery delays, and calls from local stores like Spillway Wine and Spirits for a state of emergency to resolve it—potentially deploying creative solutions like extra manpower to clear orders and stem massive tax revenue losses. Fred updates on legislative wins, including funding for school resource officers, the Children's Promise Act for tax credits, mobile sports betting to boost PERS and generate over $100 million annually, and appropriations for Jackson's sewer system while killing harmful bills. They celebrate a major victory on the Pearl River widening project led by Pearl Mayor Jake Windham, promising flood protection and transformative development for Rankin County and Jackson. The conversation shifts to Jackson's controversial police chief hire, emphasizing the need for boots-on-the-ground enforcement over studies. Fred shares insights on Trump's pardon czar, Mississippi native Alice Johnson, her redemption story from life in prison to White House role, and efforts to restore voting rights for nonviolent felons. They dive into national politics, debating Stephen A. Smith's potential 2028 presidential run as a common-sense Democrat shaking up a weak bench against figures like AOC and Gavin Newsom. Plus, quick hits on I-20 repaving and casino revenue for education. Raw, insightful talk on Mississippi's challenges and wins!

NETFLIX LOSES WB TO PARAMOUNT / LIQUOR STORES CALL OUT TATE REEVES W/ FRED SHANKS (Ep #1164)

In this episode of The Clay Edwards Show, host Clay Edwards dives into the fight against cancel culture and spotlights overlooked issues in Jackson, Mississippi, calling out systemic corruption and the battle for America's soul. He questions the lack of positive solutions from those in power and shares raw, unfiltered takes on current events. Clay reminisces about his days in the car business, explores the inconsistencies of social media monetization, and celebrates a major cultural win: Skydance's acquisition of Warner Brothers, preventing Netflix from controlling key IPs like DC Comics, Harry Potter, and CNN—potentially saving movie theaters and halting agenda-driven content in kids' programming. The discussion touches on protecting children from exploitation, recent pedophile exposures, and the need for accountability across all groups. Guest State Rep. Fred Shanks joins to discuss Mississippi's liquor distribution crisis, legislative updates on mobile sports betting, school resource officers, and felony voting rights restoration. The episode wraps with thoughts on national politics, including Stephen A. Smith's potential 2028 presidential run and his common-sense appeal amid a weak Democratic bench. Strap in for no-holds-barred reality radio!

JPD'S NEW CHIEF HIRE WILL END IN MASSIVE WOKE DUMPSTER FIRE (Ep #1,163)

In this episode of The Clay Edwards Show, host Clay Edwards dives deep into the controversial appointment of Dr. RaShall Brackney as Jackson, Mississippi's new police chief. Clay pulls no punches, predicting her tenure will erupt into a "five-alarm woke dumpster fire" before the year ends, citing her past in Charlottesville, Virginia—where she was fired amid low morale, leadership clashes, and accusations of ruling with an "iron fist." He breaks down criticisms of her reforms, like disbanding SWAT and narcotics units, her wrongful termination lawsuit alleging discrimination, and her perceived softness on crime, including calling gangs "social clubs" and focusing on "joy" in policing over aggressive tactics.
 
Clay also riffs on broader political chaos: Democrats' reactions to the State of the Union, their stance on immigration and "illegal aliens," and ironic defenses of certain files while shielding others. He touches on "woke" language shifts, brain drain in Mississippi, and the need for head-busting law enforcement in Jackson rather than hugs for thugs. Listener calls and texts add fuel to the fire, debating her credentials, JPD's dire state (including stripped patrol cars and officers unable to testify), and why Capitol Police might clash with her vision!
 
With Clay's signature unfiltered rants, humor, and no-holds-barred takes—calling out everything from furry Democrats to brainwashed liberals—this episode is a raw dose of reality on crime, politics, and Jackson's future. Tune in for the full fiery discussion!
 

Towel Head Comment About The Squad Causes Nuclear Reaction From Caller

In this fiery segment from The Clay Edwards Show, I dive into the State of the Union disruptions by Squad members, calling out Ilhan Omar as a "towel head" and "Somalian pirate" for her antics, including chanting against USA cheers. That sparks an angry caller who identifies as a "towel head" himself, blasting my words as racist and trying to get me in trouble. I fire back unapologetically, explaining it's just truth—she wears a towel on her head—and then unleash a heated rant: We're fed up with being the diversity punching bag, called Nazis and bigots while reaping America's benefits without respect. We've watched liberals drive the country off a cliff with stolen elections and failed policies—now we're taking it back, and if you hate it, self-deport for that $1,000 payout. Raw, unfiltered, and no holds barred.

Call Of The Day: Scott

In this segment of The Clay Edwards Show, my buddy Scott calls in to piggyback on a heated moment from an earlier caller that got my blood boiling. We dive into why not every derogatory remark is inherently racist—it's often just a descriptor taken out of context—and how life's too short to get offended over words. Scott defends my Christianity against critics, pointing out that the Bible is full of imperfect people God used, like murderer Moses and adulterer David, and reminds everyone that only God gets to judge. We take a fun detour when he mentions Michael Jackson on his playlist, sparking my thoughts on revisiting the MJ allegations with fresh eyes given what we know now about Epstein and fake accusations—maybe he was saving kids or just a perpetual child himself. Scott wraps by noting how true conservatives question settled narratives, unlike leftist ideologues, and we share a laugh before signing off.

Should Mississippi Allow Liquor Stores To Open On Sunday's?

In this segment of The Clay Edwards Show, I dive into the hot topic of Sunday liquor sales in Mississippi. Kingfish over at jacksonjambalaya.com has a story up about it—will we finally be able to buy wine and liquor on Sundays? It's been banned since booze was legalized back in 1966, but the House passed HB672 last week to allow it, and now it's up to the Senate. I'm kinda indifferent, honestly—some liquor stores say they don't want it because it might not boost sales, just spread 'em out thinner, hurting those big Friday and Saturday stockpiles for the weekend. They'd have to pay extra staff, and not every spot would benefit.
 
But here's my take: let's do it. Places that don't wanna open don't have to—stand on your principles, I respect that. I've wanted a bottle on a Sunday during football season plenty of times and didn't have one, probably for the best. I'm all for ditching these blue laws and letting the market decide. You don't want liquor on Sunday? Don't buy it. You can already get it at restaurants or bars on Sundays anyway—it never made sense that stores couldn't. Same with closing times: why force stores to shut early when bars stay open? I'm not saying bars should close early either, just pointing out the inconsistency.
 
If I were a state rep or senator, I'd vote yes—I'm about freedom and less government red tape, like a true conservative should be. Conservatism ain't always bible-thumping restrictions; it's the opposite—less meddling. What do y'all think? Should stores open Sundays or stay closed? Hit me up, I'd love your thoughts.

Why I Deleted All Of My Post & Videos From TikTok & Instagram

In this segment of The Clay Edwards Show, I open up about why I wiped all my short-form videos from Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. It started with some solid advice from someone I trust—pointing out that while those FAFO championship videos shamed folks who deserved it, like robbers, killers, and drug dealers poisoning our community, do they need to haunt people forever after they've paid their debt? Some do, but a lot were just feeding the algorithm with rage bait for views and money, and I got to thinking about the long-term impact.
 
I'll never apologize for calling out the destruction of our capital city, but I decided to hit reset: a clean scrape across the board. Doesn't mean I won't make more, but I'm shelving the FAFO stuff for now due to diminishing returns—I don't want to be pigeonholed as that guy. Ultimately, it was God guiding me after prayer; those videos served their purpose, building followers and fans, but it's time to pivot and trust He'll lead to the next big thing. The show stays real, authentic, and incendiary—that ain't changing. If you love the unfiltered talk, stick around; we're just getting started.

Trump Torches Democrats In The Greatest STATE OF THE UNION Ever!! (Ep #1,162)

In this episode of The Clay Edwards Show, host Clay Edwards shares hilarious stories from his weekend on the coast, including a fan chasing him down in Ocean Springs mistaking him for "Chad" and a generous older lady at the Hard Rock handing out gifts like candles and socks. He reflects on the show's broad appeal and thanks listeners for joining a high school dropout turned expert on Democrat death culture as he rants about politics and culture.
 
Clay gives the State of the Union a perfect 10/10, calling it the most presidential and longest ever, with highlights like honoring a 100-year-old WWII pilot who survived the longest dogfight in U.S. history against Russian pilots—a secret until 2002. He blasts Democrats for not standing during tributes to heroes and victims of crimes by illegal immigrants, spotlighting antics from Al Green (with his misspelled "Black People Aren't Apes" sign turning into "Black People Rent Apes") and Squad members disruptively chanting. Clay proposes an annual awards show for military, first responders, and civilian heroes to inspire patriotism over celebrity events.
 
The show heats up with callers debating disrespect at the SOTU, racism accusations, and liberal policies, leading to fiery rants on taking the country back, human trafficking ties to politicians like the Maine governor, and imperfect biblical figures. Clay addresses a controversial caller offended by his language, defending authenticity and fed-up conservatism.
 
He announces Pearl Day 2026 on April 25 with free performances by Daughtry and Hinder, and debates Sunday liquor sales in Mississippi, advocating for freedom while noting some stores' concerns. The episode wraps with Clay explaining his social media reset, trusting divine guidance, and teasing more unfiltered talk ahead.

Gavin Newsom Tells All Blacks They're Stupid & Can't Read, Just Like Him!!

In this fiery segment from Episode #1161 of The Clay Edwards Show, host Clay Edwards unleashes on California Governor Gavin Newsom's Atlanta debacle, calling it straight-up racism disguised as relatability. Newsom rolls into a room full of black residents, code-switches like a pandering politician, and essentially tells them to their faces: "I'm just like y'all—I can't read either." Boasting about his dyslexia and low 960 SAT score while slowing down his speech "for the people in the back," Newsom implies shared stupidity, yet the audience claps like trained seals instead of bum-rushing the stage. Clay breaks it down: This is the same guy who speed-reads a 263-page book in under two hours on his podcast with white folks, but suddenly he's illiterate when facing black crowds? Hypocrisy alert!
 
Clay plays the clips, roasting Newsom's lizard-like shape-shifting and tying it to a pattern of white Democrats' condescension—like Joe Biden saying poor kids are as smart as white kids, Hillary Clinton's hot sauce pandering, and Kathy Hochul claiming Bronx black kids don't know what computers are. He slams the Dems for treating black voters like idiots while expecting 90% loyalty, and calls out the Atlanta crowd for not standing up: "Y'all let him slap you on your mama's porch and golf-clapped? The Democrats got y'all whooped!" Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves even claps back on X, highlighting how black kids in MS outperform those in CA in reading proficiency.
 
Tune in for Clay's no-holds-barred rant on liberal racism, cultural double standards, and why accountability isn't hate—it's truth-seeking in the culture war!