https://youtu.be/0Na8nFqZaM8 The Larry Elder Show shared a video of John Stossel quoting John Lott on “good guys with guns,” which Elon Musk posted, reaching millions of views. (Friday, April 17, 2026, from 12:44 to 12:55 AM PT)
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On Strictly Speaking – Unfiltered with Bob Frantz: Discussing a wide range of topics, including Dr. Lott’s academic career.
https://youtu.be/QEM6lReJka8 Dr. John Lott appeared on Strictly Speaking: Unfiltered with Bob Frantz at the NRA Convention in Houston to discuss a wide range of topics, including his academic career, concerns about the politicization and reliability of FBI crime data,...
On the Lars Larson Show: Why Military Bases Should Never Have Been Gun-Free Zones
Dr. John Lott talked to Lars Larson on his national radio show about his latest op-ed at Real Clear Politics on the end of gun-free zones at military bases. (Wednesday, April 8, 2026, from 5:35 to 5:43 PM ET)
On One America News: To Discuss the Debate Over the SAVE Act
Dr. John Lott talked to John Hines on One America News about his new op-ed piece at the New York Post titled "The whole world laughs at Democrats’ lame voter-ID claims." (Tuesday, April 14, 2026)
On Shake It Off with Mert & Lucas Live: To Discuss Crime and Public Policy
Dr. John Lott appeared on Shake It Off with Mert & Lucas Live to discuss his extensive empirical work on crime statistics, public safety, and the effects of policy on real‑world outcomes. (Sunday, April 12, 2026, from 8:25 to 8:50 PM ET)
On Sirius XM’s Stacy On The Right: To Discuss Military Base Firearm Policy and Crime Trends
Dr. John Lott appeared on Stacy on the Right, a nationwide radio show, to discuss the Pentagon's long-overdue decision to allow service members to carry firearms on military bases, highlighting how this common-sense policy will help prevent mass shootings where...
On One America News: To Discuss the Terror Threat Debate in America
Dr. John Lott talked to John Hines on One America News about his new op-ed at Real Clear Politics titled "The Terror Threat Americans Aren’t Supposed To Discuss." (Monday, March 30, 2026)
On NTD Evening News: Trump Touts Law Enforcement Achievements in Memphis
https://youtu.be/uI4w1CSdreY President Donald Trump was in Memphis on Monday, where he discussed recent law enforcement gains as crime continues to decline across the city. Once known for its high crime rates, Memphis is seeing sharp drops in thefts, robberies, and...
On WPHT Afternoon Show: To Discuss the Opposition to the SAVE Act and the Latest Ballistics Report in the Charlie Kirk Case
Dr. John Lott talked to fill-in host Mike Opelka on the WPHT Afternoon Show in Philadelphia about his recent piece on the SAVE Act and the misinformation on ballistics in the Charlie Kirk case.(Friday, April 3, 2026) Here is the full audio Here is only part of the...
On Armed American Radio: To Discuss Ending Gun-Free Zone Policy on Military Bases
Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on the Armed American Radio show about his new op-ed at Real Clear Politics titled "Why Military Bases Should Never Have Been Gun-Free Zones." They also discussed campus carry laws in Florida. (Sunday, April 5, 2026, from 8:00 to...
On WMAL’s O’Connor & Company: To Discuss Ending Gun-Free Zones on Military Bases
Dr. John Lott appeared on WMAL’s O’Connor & Company to discuss Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision to lift the ban on service members carrying personal firearms on U.S. military bases. See also Dr. Lott's new op-ed at Real Clear Politics titled "Why Military Bases...
On 700 WLW’s The Bill Cunningham Show: To Discuss “No Kings” Protests and Voter Fraud
Dr. John Lott appeared on 700 WLW’s The Bill Cunningham Show in Cincinnati to discuss the "No Kings" protests and the debate over the SAVE Act. See also Dr. Lott's new op-ed piece at the New York Post titled "The whole world laughs at Democrats’ lame voter-ID claims."...