{"id":37157,"date":"2026-02-09T13:08:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T13:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=37157"},"modified":"2026-02-09T13:08:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T13:08:16","slug":"erika-kirk-breaks-silence-on-turning-point-usas-alternate-halftime-show-following-bad-bunnys-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=37157","title":{"rendered":"Erika Kirk breaks silence on Turning Point USA&#8217;s alternate halftime show following Bad Bunny&#8217;s performance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Erika Kirk has shared a montage of the late right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk, while reflecting on Turning Point USA&#8217;s &#8216;incredible&#8217; alternate Super Bowl halftime show.Yesterday (February 8), Bad Bunny headlined the 2026 Super Bowl halftime performance at Levi&#8217;s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.The Puerto Rican musician &#8211; real name Benito Antonio Mart\u00ednez Ocasio &#8211; made history as the first male solo Latin artist to perform at the NFL&#8217;s halftime show.Bad Bunny&#8217;s performance didn&#8217;t sit too well with the likes of Donald Trump, though. And the late Charlie Kirk&#8217;s organization, Turning Point USA, even decided to create an alternate halftime show altogether.The show starred none other than Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert, Lee Brice and Gabby Barrett.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And Erika, the new CEO of the organization and wife to Charlie, has since responded, taking to X to share a clip of a montage of her late husband, alongside branding the alternate show &#8216;so incredible&#8217; and reflecting on what Charlie would&#8217;ve thought of it too.Erika shared a 52-second video montage dedicated to her late husband, the right-wing commentator shot dead at an event organized by Turning Point USA which took place at Utah Valley University in September 2025.A 22-year-old named Tyler Robinson is charged with seven criminal counts in the shooting death of Kirk and appeared in a pre-trial hearing last week.Erika&#8217;s video shows various videos from Charlie&#8217;s life, including footage from their wedding and clips of him speaking at events, the montage featuring a voice over by her late husband himself.Her post reads: &#8220;The @TPUSA All-American Halftime Show was so incredible.  crowded.\u2026I love you Charlie baby, this is all for you.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Erika Kirk has shared a montage of the late right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk, while reflecting on Turning Point USA&#8217;s &#8216;incredible&#8217; alternate Super Bowl halftime show.Yesterday (February 8),&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37158,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"views":226,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37157"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37159,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37157\/revisions\/37159"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/37158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}