Kandahar
Type: Location
As of November 2026, Kandahar has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 3 podcasts, first heard Sep 2022 on The Ben Shapiro Show. Site of a US military base with unique fast food offerings.
Kandahar is a major city in southern Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Kandahar Province. It is within the jurisdiction of Kandahar District and has an estimated population of 732,629 settled residents. Mullah Hekmatullah is the current mayor of the city. His predecessor was Haji Nimatullah Hassan.
| Mentioned in | 3 episodes on 3 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Sep 2022 on The Ben Shapiro Show |
| Type | city |
What do podcasts say about Kandahar?
2 quotes, recorded on Half as Interesting and Kings and Generals.
Kandahar was a true nexus of conflict.
Half as Interesting · · Hear itThe unrest caused by Afghan tribes on the border with the Mughal Empire.
Kings and Generals · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about Kandahar?
3 shows discussed Kandahar in these episodes.
- Kings and Generals — 1 episode
The unrest caused by Afghan tribes on the border with the Mughal Empire.
Nader Shah: Iran’s Last Conqueror - Nader Saves Persia - Half as Interesting — 1 episode
Kandahar was a true nexus of conflict.
The US Military’s Fast Food Division - The Ben Shapiro Show — 1 episode
Who talks about Kandahar on podcasts?
Kandahar came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Kings and Generals.
Which podcasts mention Kandahar most?
The Ben Shapiro Show (1 episode), Kings and Generals (1 episode) and Half as Interesting (1 episode) mention Kandahar most.
- The Ben Shapiro Show — 1 episode
- Kings and Generals — 1 episode
- Half as Interesting — 1 episode
What is Kandahar mentioned alongside?
Kandahar is most often mentioned alongside Wall Street Journal, Lizzo and Hong Kong.
Mentioned together: Wall Street Journal, Lizzo, Hong Kong, India, Matt Walsh, Global Times, Europe, Nashville, Dr. Suhail Shaheen, Russia