Dr. John Lott, President of the Crime Prevention Research Center, appeared on the Talk Back program for an hour to discuss a range of topics, including his recent trip to Australia, as well as the country’s gun policies and crime trends. He also answered audience...
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On Central California’s KNZR: To Discuss Crime Trends
Dr. John Lott talked to Terry Maxwell on Central California’s KNRZ at the SHOT Show 2026 about crime involving illegal immigrants, transparency at the FBI and Department of Justice, and ongoing fraud concerns. See also Dr. Lott's new op-ed at the New York Post titled...
On the Lars Larson Show: To Discuss Shooting Crimes by Transgender Individuals
Dr. John Lott talked to Lars Larson on his national radio show about his new piece at The Federalist titled "The Real Rate Of Transgender Violence Is Much Worse Than The Media Wants To Admit." (Friday, February 27, 2026)
On Brisbane Mornings with Steve Austin on Australian Broadcasting Corporation: To Discuss Australia’s Gun Policy
Dr. John Lott Jr. talked to Steve Austin on ABC Brisbane about gun-related crime and Australia’s gun policies in the aftermath of the Bondi Beach incident. The full interview lasted for 45 minutes, so this is just a short portion of our interview. There is a lot of...
On The Vicki McKenna Show: To Discuss the Pawtucket, Rhode Island Hockey Arena Shooting
Dr. John Lott talked to Vicki McKenna on her statewide radio show in Wisconsin about the latest mass shooting at the Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, which authorities report was committed by a transgender individual. (Thursday, February 19, 2026)...
On Armed American Radio: To Discuss Dr. Lott’s Trip to Australia
Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on the Armed American Radio show about his trip to Australia, where he gave various talks to the media, university staff, and students on the right to bear arms. They also discussed the fact that Australians are not as free as they...
On The P.A.S. Report: To Discuss ICE Enforcement, Crime Statistics, and Media Myths
https://youtu.be/wsxoIHA5d34?si=7TDX3lntzaSszA_3 Dr. John Lott talked to Professor Nick Giordano on The P.A.S. Report about the reality of ICE enforcement, Trump’s immigration record, and the statistics the mainstream media refuses to cover. They discussed a wide...
On NTD Newsroom: To Discuss Falling Homicides in D.C. and Nationwide
https://youtu.be/ScK6u_lfsiY Dr. John Lott appeared on NTD Newsroom to discuss Washington, D.C.’s January drop in homicides and the decline in the U.S. murder rate last year. (Monday, February 2, 2026, from 3:10 to 3:18 PM ET)
On Club Grubbery: To Discuss Australia’s Gun Laws, Violent Crime, and Defensive Gun Use
https://rumble.com/v75lcn4-graham-and-john-speak-with-john-lott.html Dr. John Lott talked to Graham Hood and John Larter on Club Grubbery about a wide range of topics, including Australia’s higher-than-perceived violent crime rates, interpretations of the post-1996...
On Australia’s RCR Media: Why Less Guns Doesn’t Equal Less Crime
Dr. John Lott joined Paul Brennan on RCR Media to discuss Australia’s new gun buyback scheme introduced after the Bondi terror attack, arguing that the scheme will do little to prevent crime and that increased gun ownership, in fact, reduces crime. (Thursday, February...
On Guns.com: To Discuss Guns, Carry, and Court Cases
https://youtu.be/M9fPk_gU_yQ Dr. John Lott talked to the Guns.com crew at SHOT Show 2026 about a wide range of gun policy issues, including gun-free zones potentially attracting attackers, lawful concealed carry reducing harm, permitting costs and delays discouraging...
On The Tudor Dixon Podcast: Obama vs. Trump on Deportations, Crime & the Immigration Narrative
https://youtu.be/-2cjMx3Ku_I?si=1HS-D5sCZksSQRyu Dr. John Lott appeared on The Tudor Dixon Podcast to discuss the real deportation records under Barack Obama and Donald Trump, exposing how media narratives often distort the facts. They explored how political decisions...












