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Posted on 05/20/2026 8:57:45 AM PDT by Red Badger
Hunter Biden and Candace Owens may be the strangest political media pairing of the week.
Owens announced that Hunter will appear on her show Thursday, posting a promo image of the two together and setting off immediate reactions across the political world.
The preview clip contains the line everyone is already talking about.
Hunter looks across at Owens and acknowledges what she has called him for years.
Washington Examiner reported on the upcoming interview and the subjects previewed for the episode.
Owens is expected to sit down with Hunter Biden for a wide-ranging interview on The Candace Owens Show. The preview frames the conversation around addiction, politics, faith, Washington political culture, and the Biden laptop saga.
The most viral line came when Hunter directly addressed Owens’ long-running insult. He said he had heard her call him a “crackhead” many times, then answered, “the truth of the matter is, I was a crackhead.”
That is the quote turning this from another podcast booking into a political spectacle. The former president’s son is walking past the friendly Democratic media lane and sitting across from a conservative host who built part of her audience by hammering him and the Biden family.
The interview is scheduled to air Thursday, which matters. The public has seen the preview clips and reactions, but the full exchange still has not aired, so the bigger question is whether Owens presses Hunter or gives him a rehabilitation platform.
The subject list alone is enough to make the booking explosive, because the laptop story and addiction timeline sit at the center of years of Biden-family damage control.
That last point is the heart of the story.
Hunter Biden has been one of the central figures in the Biden family scandal machine for years, from the laptop to the addiction spiral to the business questions that the media worked overtime to downplay.
Now he is walking into a setting where those subjects should be impossible to dodge.
Jake Tapper noticed the same thing, though his reaction centered more on the platform than the substance.
That reaction tells you how quickly the conversation shifted.
Instead of focusing on Hunter’s own words, the media class is already arguing over the host, the platform, and the strange new alliance lines in political media.
The Spectator flagged the political weirdness of the pairing and the content of the preview.
Owens announced the Hunter Biden interview for Thursday, and the trailer highlighted the same blunt line: Hunter saying he had heard Owens call him a crackhead and admitting, “The truth of the matter is, I was a crackhead.”
The writeup also pointed out why the pairing is so jarring. Owens has spent years attacking Hunter, including over the laptop and addiction story, and now the two appear across from each other in a polished promo clip.
The preview reportedly runs just over two minutes and touches on the laptop and what the article described as “the Epstein class.” That is enough to make the full interview a political-media event before it even drops.
The Spectator also cited backlash from Alexis Wilkins, who mocked Owens as an “ideological chameleon” and suggested the interview fits a broader pattern of high-profile media figures reinventing their lanes for attention.
Online critics went even harder at Owens over the reversal.
The criticism is fair terrain.
If Owens previously treated Hunter as one of the great symbols of Biden-family corruption, viewers should expect a serious interview rather than a soft-focus redemption tour.
At the same time, Hunter Biden sitting down in that chair is news by itself.
For years, the establishment press circled around the Biden scandals, softened the edges, and treated conservative questions as conspiracy talk until the facts became impossible to bury.
Now Hunter is openly acknowledging one of the ugliest parts of his public story in front of a host who spent years mocking him for it.
The full interview drops Thursday.
If Owens actually presses him, it could produce one of the most revealing Biden-family media moments in years.
If she does not, the whole thing will look like another strange stop on the new influence circuit, where old enemies sit down, smile for the camera, and hope everyone forgets what they said yesterday.
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Still not going to watch
Owens should base her questions on this, the full laptop info:
https://www.amazon.com/Report-Biden-Laptop-Marco-Polo/dp/B0CW2B8YBS/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2WL0XVI15ZMYY&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.tv3zScvLMlNbdjqiP2EOM5cDzeURKzJeHSCoM7j_hS65BWMTD8E9lqQ1ABpdc_ZluV39UutURP2_qFCMadYe-L8l__lhuL0C4-waQbzGqKWfYyXCrHKCvgkO1yGS1N5T3Za19T1XuPVjHeyJ5d-H99uZrR0L4kjf_5P7XYgBkg5zAg8rFuaLlMT9QSahXxS-kbAc0R1L8mP4t_BWqtr-j9N8bOeEyNGry4bKuHwtflU.7ctvqoejVYL0TeiCEQgdgsvFhuOQ0O6F5zTbsYbgeqE&dib_tag=se&keywords=biden+laptop+book+marco+polo&qid=1779293189&sprefix=biden+laptop%2Caps%2C1533&sr=8-1
Candace is CREEPY!
And Hunter Biden is a good friend of Tucker, so it all adds up.
Yup. No love lost here.
NOT BUYING THE TERM “ WAS”.
Also, I would like to know the full story behind the laptop. My suspicion is that his lawyer told him destroying the laptop could be considered obstruction of justice. But on the other hand if he brought in his laptop for "repairs" and "forgot" about it then the repair shop would wipe it and sell it to cover the bill. Too bad the repairman looked at it, copied it and turned it over to the FBI.
Owens should invite Harry and Meghan to join the discussion. Then you could listen to four rambling failures at once.
There is no such thing as an EX-Alcoholic and there is no such thing as an EX-Crackhead...............
Why would she do that?
They’re on the same side.
Why would she do that?
They’re on the same side.
Mentally ill person interviews a dirtbag.
Low IQ. I guarantee she thinks Lake Baikal is in Oregon or Texas
Yep!
As Kosh would say: “The truth points to itself”
well they are both anti trump so there is that
Same team, same diff.
Omygosh! How desperate must you be for attention to sit down with a low-life degenerate like Candace Owens?
Hunter Biden’s role in the Biden family business was global. Hunter worked as an attorney, lobbyist, and private equity investor, holding significant international positions while his father, Joe Biden, was Vice President (2009–2017).
Hunter’s business roles primarily centered on foreign investment and consulting, most notably in Ukraine and China, which critics have accused of being “influence peddling” by leveraging his father’s name. -—— House.gov
Hunter’s Key Business Roles & Ventures
<><>Burisma Holdings (Ukraine): Starting in April 2014, Hunter Biden was a board member for this Ukrainian natural gas company, earning approximately $1 million per year. He reportedly served as counsel and provided consulting on corporate governance and transparency.
<><>BHR Partners (China): He was a founding board member of Bohai Harvest RST (BHR), a Chinese private equity firm formed in 2013, eventually holding a 10% equity stake.
<><>Rosemont Seneca Partners: Hunter co-founded this investment and advisory firm in 2009, which was involved in various international deals.
<><>Paradigm Global Advisors: In 2006, he and his uncle (James Biden) purchased this hedge fund group, which was active until 2010.
Source: Senate Committee on Finance.gov
Hunter’s Foreign Money Ties: Bank records analyzed by the House Oversight Committee indicated that foreign entities paid millions of dollars to companies associated with Hunter Biden.
Hunter’s Pardon in 2024: Following his conviction on federal gun charges and plea to tax charges, Hunter Biden was pardoned by his father, President Joe Biden, on December 1, 2024. —— PBS report
China Dealings: In 2013, Hunter Biden traveled on Air Force Two with his father to China, where he met with BHR’s CEO, which he later described as a “cup of coffee”.
Ukrainian Prosecutor Scrutiny: During his time at Burisma, Hunter Biden’s presence on the board drew scrutiny because his father was managing U.S.-Ukraine relations.
“The Big Guy” Email: A 2017 email, widely known from the Hunter Biden laptop controversy, referenced “the big guy” and proposed equity distribution in a deal with a Chinese energy company, although investigations did not definitively establish Joe Biden’s involvement in these transactions.-——Wikipedia
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