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Megyn Kelly opens the show discussing the final week before the election, highlighting Vice President Kamala Harris's campaign efforts with Beyoncé and Michelle Obama, and contrasting it with Donald Trump's recent interview on Joe Rogan's podcast, which garnered 30 million views compared to Harris's 600,000 on another podcast. Kelly critiques Trump's rally at Madison Square Garden, praising his message but criticizing the inappropriate tone and choice of speakers, suggesting it alienates female voters. She emphasizes the need for a more polished approach to appeal to undecided voters. Tom Bevan from Real Clear Politics agrees with Kelly, noting that the media has sensationalized a single off-color joke from the rally, overshadowing Trump's overall performance. He questions the decision to allow such a comedian to speak at a political event, suggesting it was a significant misstep. Carl Cannon adds that the rally felt exclusionary, lacking diverse representation, and Andrew Walworth points out that Trump's campaign has struggled with messaging and outreach to moderate voters. The discussion shifts to the media's portrayal of the rally, with Kelly and her guests criticizing the exaggerated comparisons to historical fascist events. They argue that such rhetoric alienates potential voters and distracts from real issues. Kelly highlights the Democrats' own missteps, referencing George Lopez's off-color jokes at a rally without similar backlash. Zachary Levi, a Hollywood actor, joins the show to discuss his endorsement of Donald Trump, explaining his journey from a libertarian perspective to supporting Trump due to concerns about the current political climate. He emphasizes the importance of addressing issues like AI and government corruption, expressing admiration for figures like RFK Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard. Levi acknowledges the risks of his endorsement in Hollywood but feels compelled to speak out against the prevailing narrative. Levi reflects on his upbringing in a Christian household and his journey toward self-love and mental health awareness, advocating for a compassionate approach to political discourse. He believes that while Trump may not be perfect, he represents a better option against systemic corruption. The conversation concludes with Levi expressing a desire to return to the show for a more in-depth discussion post-election.

The episode centers on Trump’s post of a controversial video depicting Obama and Michelle Obama in a racist manner, which quickly triggers backlash from Republicans and scrutiny from the White House. The hosts describe the clip’s two parts: an election-fraud narrative followed by a racially charged animation, noting how some Republicans publicly pressed for deletion and apology while others defended it as a takeoff on The Lion King. They recount the White House’s initial defense blaming a staffer and explore how Trump supporters and advisers framed the post as a misstep that could erode trust in government messaging. The discussion also follows a string of reactions from lawmakers, including Tim Scott and other Senate figures, and a New York Times analysis that examines whether the president’s behavior crosses lines that require accountability. The hosts analyze how the incident fits into a broader pattern of reactive politics, media framing, and the evolving influence of social platforms on Republican strategy ahead of midterm dynamics.

In this episode of the Rubin Report, Dave Rubin discusses the upcoming presidential election and the heightened political tensions surrounding it. He expresses his ongoing disdain for Trump while acknowledging that Trump is a significant focus in his life. Rubin reflects on the media's portrayal of a recent Trump rally, which he attended, describing it as a joyful pro-America event, contrary to the media's framing of it as a Nazi rally. He critiques Joe Biden's comments during a Zoom call, where he referred to Trump supporters as "garbage," drawing parallels to Hillary Clinton's "basket of deplorables" remark in 2016, which he believes fueled Trump's electoral success. Rubin argues that the current election is not just about candidates but about reality and how many people are still influenced by the media narrative. He highlights the media's attempts to downplay Biden's comments while criticizing their inconsistent rhetoric. He also discusses the Democrats' strategy of invoking fear and division, particularly through Kamala Harris's speeches, which he believes lack substantive policy discussions. Rubin emphasizes the importance of individual rights and critiques the Democrats for their identity politics and perceived anti-American sentiments. He concludes by urging viewers to recognize the emotional manipulation in political discourse and to remain vigilant about the integrity of the electoral process, especially with reports of potential voter suppression and election irregularities.

Megyn Kelly opens the Halloween episode of her show by discussing her Halloween candy-giving traditions and the importance of manners. She mentions the upcoming live coverage of the election night on Sirius XM and YouTube, highlighting a diverse lineup of guests to analyze the results. Spencer Kimball from Emerson polling joins to discuss recent polls, particularly a CNN poll showing Kamala Harris with a lead in Michigan and Wisconsin. Kimball explains that polls are ranges and emphasizes that the CNN poll may be an outlier, suggesting that Harris is underperforming compared to Biden in 2020. He notes that Trump appears to be gaining momentum as election day approaches, particularly in key states like Pennsylvania, where polls show a tight race. The conversation shifts to the potential paths to victory for both candidates. Kimball analyzes states like Georgia, North Carolina, and Arizona, indicating that Trump has a solid chance in these areas. He mentions that North Carolina is historically challenging for Democrats and discusses the implications of Harris pulling advertising from the state. In Arizona, Kimball points out that immigration is a significant issue, with both genders leaning towards Trump, which is unusual compared to other swing states. He also discusses Nevada, where early voting numbers show a surprising Republican turnout, suggesting that Trump could have a better chance than expected. The discussion continues with a focus on the Rust Belt states, particularly Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. Kimball believes Wisconsin is the most favorable for Trump, while Michigan remains a toss-up. He highlights that Harris is struggling with minority groups and older voters compared to Biden's performance in 2020. As the show progresses, the hosts analyze Trump's campaign strategies, including his recent antics, which they believe resonate well with voters. They contrast this with Harris's inability to connect with the electorate, emphasizing the importance of authenticity in campaigning. The episode concludes with a humorous segment about Biden's odd behavior at a recent event, where he pretended to eat a baby's foot, prompting discussions about the appropriateness of such actions for a sitting president. The hosts express concern over Biden's mental acuity and how it may impact the election.