5-Minute Videos | PragerU

5-Minute Videos | PragerU

Author: PragerU Language: English Episodes: 100
You might recognize those concise, compelling videos that first made 5-Minute Videos | PragerU so widely discussed. This audio podcast brings that same format directly to your ears, transforming those focused visual segments into a portable listening experience. Each episode draws from a deep library of thought, distilling complex topics about history, economics, and American principles into clear, five-minute segments. The approach is built on a foundation that emphasizes Judeo-Christian values, liberty, and the merits of limited government and economic freedom. By tuning in, you’ll encounter perspectives from various thinkers and educators, all presented with the aim of providing what the creators consider reliable and truthful information. It’s designed for anyone seeking to fill a short commute or a spare moment with content that challenges conventional narratives across politics, business, and personal development. The podcast serves as an audio companion to PragerU’s flagship series, offering an efficient way to engage with ideas that spark conversation and reflection, all structured within that distinctive, brief timeframe that demands your full attention for just a few minutes at a time.
Episodes
Russiagate: The Real Scandal, Part 1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:32
It’s the biggest political scandal in US history. Millions were led to believe that a presidential candidate was a secret Russian agent. The media ran with it. Intelligence officials fueled it. But behind the headlines w…
Did Affirmative Action Work? | Jason Riley [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:35
Before Affirmative Action, black Americans were closing education gaps, increasing incomes, and joining the middle class at record speed. But since the introduction of Affirmative Action, that progress has significantly…
How Charlie Kirk Changed America | Marissa Streit [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:39
On September 10, 2025, an assassin took the life of Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old Founder and President of Turning Point USA. The world mourned. What was it about Charlie that brought so many people together in shared gr…
Liberty: What Did the Founders Mean? | Robert George [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:28
When Thomas Jefferson wrote about “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness,” he wasn’t just using poetic language—he was laying down a radical vision for a free society. But what did he and the Founders really mean b…
What Will Power the AI Revolution? | Mark Mills [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:00
As artificial intelligence transforms the world, it’s triggering an unprecedented demand for energy. So where will that power come from—and what does it mean for America’s future? Mark Mills, executive director of the Na…
Colonial America: Why Do Americans Speak English? | Thomas Kidd [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:40
The Spanish got to the New World first. The French built the biggest forts. The Indians knew the land best. So how did the English come to dominate North America? Thomas Kidd, author of American History Volumes 1 and 2,…
Colonial America: The French and Indian War | Thomas Kidd [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:37
Before the American Revolution came the French and Indian War—a conflict that redrew maps, ignited colonial unrest, and brought to the world stage a young man who would change the course of history. Thomas Kidd, author o…
Colonial America: The Great Awakening | Thomas Kidd [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:06
Before the American Revolution in 1776, there was another revolution decades earlier. This one wasn’t about freedom vs. tyranny, but about something else entirely, and it changed the face of the developing nation almost…
Colonial America: The Salem Witch Trials | Thomas Kidd [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:20
The Salem Witch Trials of 1692 remain one of the most infamous—and misunderstood—episodes in American history. What caused the panic? Why did so many go along with it? And how did this dark chapter shape America’s future…