Glenn Beck Chokes Up While Guest Hosting Charlie Kirk’s Show: ‘Surpassed Rush Limbaugh by Miles’

Sean James Sep 17th, 2025, 3:40 pm

Glenn Beck emotionally gifted Rush Limbaugh’s gold microphone to slain friend Charlie Kirk on Wednesday, one week after the conservative activist was murdered, and said Kirk had surpassed the radio icon “by miles” with his nonstop effort promoting Republican politicians and causes.

Beck presented the microphone during a choked-up monologue at the start of which he was guest-hosting.

The veteran right-wing broadcaster placed Limbaugh’s microphone, which he received after Limbaugh died in 2021, right in front of Kirk’s microphone; the camera then panned to the two microphones and the empty chair that Kirk typically sat in during each episode.

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