
David Menzies
Co-Host of Rebel News Podcast
David “The Menzoid” Menzies is the Rebel News "Mission Specialist." The Menzoid is equal parts outrageous and irreverent as he dares to ask the type of questions those in the Media Party would rather not ponder.
David is the host of Rebel Roundup, which aires every Friday at 9 p.m. eastern.
David Menzies has hosted 433 Episodes.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Freeland's 'new world order', Doug Ford premier 'forever', Bizarre stabbing incident
February 26th, 2025 | 1 hr 7 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at last night's English-language Liberal leadership debate, which saw former finance minister and deputy PM Chrystia Freeland say Canada needs to seek out allies as part of a "new world order" to counter the Trump-led United States.
Plus, with Ontario's election to be decided Thursday night, incumbent Premier Doug Ford says he wants to have the gig “forever” as he looks set to form his third majority government.
And finally, a bizarre stabbing incident in Alberta has seen a trans-identifying man attack his children before ranting about the incident — and, of course, having mainstream media outlets refer to the biological male by his preferred pronouns.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Trump takes jabs at Canada, Liberals boot Ruby Dhalla, More money for Ukraine
February 24th, 2025 | 1 hr 35 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at President Trump's latest jab at Canada, saying he's fond of the 'O Canada' anthem and that it should remain when the country becomes the 51st state and calling Prime Minister Justin Trudeau "a loser."
Plus, the Liberals kicked former MP Ruby Dhalla out of the race to replace Trudeau as leader. She spoke with Rebel News boss Ezra Levant about the decision and the very different message she had compared to other Liberal leadership candidates.
And finally, with time running out on his tenure as PM, Trudeau is once again directing more funding to Ukraine as the war with Russia continues despite the latest round of peace negotiations.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Liberal DEI projects, Carney's mixed messaging, Pat King convoy sentence
February 19th, 2025 | 1 hr 11 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at the DEI projects taxpayers are being forced to fund at home and abroad, as the Trudeau Liberals continue to recklessly waste money while Canadians struggle with the cost of living.
Plus, Mark Carney is coming under fire for his mixed messaging on the campaign trail, with the Liberal front-runner being criticized for his differing statements on energy projects and tax cuts.
And finally, prominent Freedom Convoy figure Pat King was sentenced to three months house arrest after Crown prosecutors sought a 10-year prison term for his role in the February 2022 demonstration.
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EZRA LEVANT | EXCLUSIVE: Pfizer's COVID jabs were NOT 'safe and effective,' says activist Naomi Wolf
February 4th, 2025 | 1 hr 22 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
The Pfizer Papers is the culmination of some 250 experts who questioned Pfizer's claim their vaccines were "safe and effective."
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Trump tariffs tomorrow, Carney drops carbon tax, Premier Smith wants to work with US
January 31st, 2025 | 1 hr 23 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at President Donald Trump's statement that tariffs on Canada and Mexico will come into place starting on February 1. With less than 24 hours to go, we'll look at what happens next.
Plus, top Liberal leadership contender Mark Carney officially stated he'd drop the consumer carbon tax — a flagship policy of the Trudeau Liberals. But don't get too excited, Carney claimed it would just be 'big polluters' footing the bill instead.
And finally, with a trade war potentially kicking off on Saturday, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is calling for cooler heads to prevail, encouraging Canada and the US to work together to build prosperity.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Rebels catch Mark Carney, Trump vows to 'enlarge' US, Alberta COVID report
January 27th, 2025 | 1 hr 20 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at our Rebel News Quebec team catching up with Liberal leadership contender Mark Carney, who Alexa Lavoie grilled with questions.
Plus, President Trump is only a week into his second term and he's vowing to expand the territory of the United States. Are his talks of acquiring Greenland serious? What about Canada?
And finally, Alberta released a report on the provincial response to COVID-19 and it paints a bad picture for public health authorities.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Trump takes on WEF, Ontario gets an election, Alberta finds allies in tariff fight
January 24th, 2025 | 1 hr 11 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at President Donald Trump's appearance at the World Economic Forum, where he took aim at the Davos elite and provided his counter-vision for the world.
Plus, Premier Doug Ford announced he will officially call an election next week, citing a necessity to ensure he has a proper mandate to respond to a potential trade war with the United States following Trump's repeated tariff threats.
And finally, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has found a few unexpected allies in her fight against fomenting a trade war with the US: Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet and Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston.
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EZRA LEVANT | Trudeau's RCMP henchmen have no regard for the free press
January 21st, 2025 | 52 mins 53 secs
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
RCMP officer Greg Dumouchel assaulted and falsely arrested David Menzies last year for simply asking Chrystia Freeland tough questions.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Trudeau attacks Alberta, WEF's Carney launches campaign, Poilievre: 'Canada First'
January 17th, 2025 | 1 hr 3 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's attack against Premier Danielle Smith and Alberta's energy industry as he attempts to provoke a trade war with the United States following President-elect Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs if Canada didn't secure its border.
Plus, perpetual 'Davos Man' Mark Carney launched his Liberal leadership bid in Edmonton yesterday (where he also called the cops on reporters). Does Canada need another UN/WEF stooge as prime minister?
And finally, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre pitched his vision for a "Canada First" approach in to revitalizing the economy.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Carney teases PM run, Canadians brace for Trump tariffs, Illegals 'not welcome'
January 15th, 2025 | 1 hr 3 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at Liberal leadership contender Mark Carney soft launching his campaign on US airwaves via The Daily Show, where the former central banker and UN climate envoy described himself as an "outsider" candidate in the race.
Plus, Canadians are preparing for tariffs on exports to the United States with less than a week to go before President-elect Donald Trump assumes office. Will Canada's newly announced border measures be enough to prevent a trade war?
And finally, in a twist to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's infamous "#WelcomeToCanada" comment from almost exactly eight years ago in 2017, Immigration Minister Marc Miller says illegal immigrants fleeing the United States to come to Canada are "not welcome."
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Premier Smith meets Trump, Liberal says no need for election, Trudeau tours US media
January 13th, 2025 | 1 hr 12 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's trip to Mar-a-Lago, where she met with President-elect Donald Trump and warned that tariffs on Canadian goods are coming after inauguration day.
Plus, Health Minister Mark Holland seems to think Canadians shouldn't be in a rush for an election, given the country's regularly scheduled election set for this October.
And finally, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau went on a friendly tour of U.S. media following his announcement that he intends to step down as Liberal leader and PM following the party's leadership race.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Trump wants to annex Canada, Trudeau on national identity, Liberal leadership race
January 10th, 2025 | 1 hr 26 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's continuing talk of Canada becoming the "51st state" as the country continues to be in a state of disarray following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's to prorogue Parliament and announce his intent to resign.
Plus, Trudeau tried — and failed — to define Canada's national identity in his first interview and press conference since he declared he'll leave as Liberal leader. In contrast, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre put forward his vision for how Canadians define themselves.
And finally, the Liberals' leadership race is getting underway with some prominent cabinet members saying they're not entering the race, while others are bringing a ... different approach ... to the Liberal platform.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Poilievre & Smith on immigration, Comedian questions Trudeau, Another ISIS arrest
January 3rd, 2025 | 1 hr 11 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at comments from Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, who both addressed Canada's struggles with mass migration recently.
Plus, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with Mark Critch, where the government-funded comedian took shots at Donald Trump, Freedom Convoy protesters and border security.
And finally, another individual from Canada was charged for planning to travel to join ISIS. We'll look at whether the US is right to be concerned about Canada's border security as terror-related arrests continue to be a regular occurrence.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Syria's dramatic collapse, Islamic protests in Canada, Notre-Dame reopens
December 9th, 2024 | 1 hr 2 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at the dramatic collapse of Bashar al-Assad's Syrian regime with rebels seizing control of the warn-torn nation's capital, Damascus, over the weekend.
Plus, with the collapse of Assad's government, Syrian refugees in Canada and across the West took to the streets to celebrate.
And finally, Rebel News reporters Sheila Gunn Reid and Alexa Lavoie were at the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, which reopened this weekend with a large ceremony.
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REBEL ROUNDUP | Rebels take back our streets, Trudeau meets Trump, Did India target Patrick Brown?
December 2nd, 2024 | 1 hr 16 mins
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
Today, we're looking at what happened over the weekend as Rebel News hosted a Take Back Our Streets rally in Toronto at the Bathurst and Sheppard intersection, the site of recent pro- and anti-Israel rallies — and where Rebel News boss Ezra Levant and reporter David Menzies were previously arrested while reporting on the demonstrations.
Plus, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took a surprise trip late last week to Florida, where he met with President-elect Donald Trump for a "very productive" meeting, according to the U.S. leader.
And finally, Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown is set to appear before the Commons public safety and national security committee after allegations surfaced suggesting India targeted Brown's bid for the Conservative leadership in 2022, with the nation taking aim at Brown's campaign due to his ties with Brampton's large Sikh community.
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EZRA LEVANT | Canada is ripe with thuggery — can we be saved?
November 29th, 2024 | 53 mins 43 secs
alberta, canada, conservative, culture, ezra levant, news, politics, pop culture, rebel, trudeau, trump
We need to draw a line, appeasing thugs and bullies has never worked. It is time that our great Dominion ruled over by Canadian law.