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The Rod and Greg Show: American Should Embrace Nuclear Energy; Utah AG Derek Brown on Fraud
The Rod and Greg Show: Utah Lawmakers to Study Environmental Effects of Data Centers
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, May 21, 2026
4:20 pm: Yoav Potash, a Holocaust expert, documentarian and director of the film “Among Neighbors,” joins the program for a conversation about America’s chilling embrace and normalization of antisemitism.
4:38 pm: State Representative Doug Owens joins Rod and Greg to discuss the reasons he pushed for a legislative study of the impacts of data centers on wildlife, water and air.The legislature’s Natural Resources Interim Committee approved the study during interim meetings on Wednesday.
5:05 pm: Utah Congressman Burgess Owens joins Rod and Greg to discuss his legislation, passed yesterday by the U.S. House of Representatives, that would prohibit schools that hide gender transitioning activities of students from their parents from receiving federal funding.
6:05 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly conversation about politics and the nation’s economy, and today they’ll discuss how people are vacationing this Memorial Day despite high gas and food prices, as well as if we can expect new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh to raise interest rates.
6:38 pm: Curtis Houck, Managing Editor of NewsBusters at the Media Research Center, joins the program to discuss the outlets post-season analysis of Saturday Night Live that shows 91% of the jokes during the program’s “Weekend Update” segments were directed at conservatives.
4:20 pm: Yoav Potash, a Holocaust expert, documentarian and director of the film “Among Neighbors,” joins the program for a conversation about America’s chilling embrace and normalization of antisemitism.
4:38 pm: State Representative Doug Owens joins Rod and Greg to discuss the reasons he pushed for a legislative study of the impacts of data centers on wildlife, water and air.The legislature’s Natural Resources Interim Committee approved the study during interim meetings on Wednesday.
5:05 pm: Utah Congressman Burgess Owens joins Rod and Greg to discuss his legislation, passed yesterday by the U.S. House of Representatives, that would prohibit schools that hide gender transitioning activities of students from their parents from receiving federal funding.
6:05 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly conversation about politics and the nation’s economy, and today they’ll discuss how people are vacationing this Memorial Day despite high gas and food prices, as well as if we can expect new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh to raise interest rates.
6:38 pm: Curtis Houck, Managing Editor of NewsBusters at the Media Research Center, joins the program to discuss the outlets post-season analysis of Saturday Night Live that shows 91% of the jokes during the program’s “Weekend Update” segments were directed at conservatives.
The Rod and Greg Show: What We Learned from Primary Elections; Utah's Role as Nuclear Leader
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, May 20, 2026
4:20 pm: Bart Marcois, political analyst and writer and host of “A Minute with Bart” on YouTube, joins the program to discuss his piece for American Greatness about how lessons we learned from North Korea equate to today’s conflict with Iran.
4:38 pm: Henry Olsen, Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, joins the program for a conversation about his piece in the Washington Post on how the outcomes of Tuesday’s primary elections only reinforced what was believed about each of the political parties.
6:05 pm: Guy Ciarrocchi, political commentator and contributor to Real Clear Pennsylvania, joins the show to discuss his piece about how Pennsylvania is to blame for the current mania surrounding gerrymandering and redistricting.
6:38 pm: John Kotek, Senior V.P. of Policy Development and Public Affairs for the Nuclear Energy Institute, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about how Utah is emerging as a leader in nuclear energy development.
4:20 pm: Bart Marcois, political analyst and writer and host of “A Minute with Bart” on YouTube, joins the program to discuss his piece for American Greatness about how lessons we learned from North Korea equate to today’s conflict with Iran.
4:38 pm: Henry Olsen, Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, joins the program for a conversation about his piece in the Washington Post on how the outcomes of Tuesday’s primary elections only reinforced what was believed about each of the political parties.
6:05 pm: Guy Ciarrocchi, political commentator and contributor to Real Clear Pennsylvania, joins the show to discuss his piece about how Pennsylvania is to blame for the current mania surrounding gerrymandering and redistricting.
6:38 pm: John Kotek, Senior V.P. of Policy Development and Public Affairs for the Nuclear Energy Institute, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about how Utah is emerging as a leader in nuclear energy development.
The Rod and Greg Show: Colbert's Late Night Crash Landing; DOJ's Anti-Weaponization Fund
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, May 19, 2026
4:20 pm: Ford Copple, Development Coordinator for the Sutherland Institute, joins the show for a conversation on the group’s recent report urging balanced debate about data centers in Utah.
4:38 pm: Kaelan Deese, Justice Department Reporter for the Washington Examiner, joins the program for a conversation about the department’s new “anti-weaponization fund” that will allow defendants arrested for the January 6, 2021, Capitol riots to receive compensation for being targeted by the Biden administration.
6:20 pm: Melissa Henson, Senior Policy Advisor for Media and Culture for Concerned Women for America, joins Rod and Greg to discuss the group’s push for media outlets to put honest labels/ratings on their programming.
6:38 pm: Daniel Ross Goodman, author and contributor to the Washington Examiner, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about the downfall of Stephen Colbert and the end of The Late Show.
4:20 pm: Ford Copple, Development Coordinator for the Sutherland Institute, joins the show for a conversation on the group’s recent report urging balanced debate about data centers in Utah.
4:38 pm: Kaelan Deese, Justice Department Reporter for the Washington Examiner, joins the program for a conversation about the department’s new “anti-weaponization fund” that will allow defendants arrested for the January 6, 2021, Capitol riots to receive compensation for being targeted by the Biden administration.
6:20 pm: Melissa Henson, Senior Policy Advisor for Media and Culture for Concerned Women for America, joins Rod and Greg to discuss the group’s push for media outlets to put honest labels/ratings on their programming.
6:38 pm: Daniel Ross Goodman, author and contributor to the Washington Examiner, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about the downfall of Stephen Colbert and the end of The Late Show.
The Rod and Greg Show: No Congressional Paychecks During Shutdowns; Hollywood Lacking Patriotic Movies; Cuban Drone Threat
4:20 pm: Utah Congressman Mike Kennedy joins Rod and Greg to discuss his proposal to stop the paychecks of all members of Congress during a government shutdown.
4:38 pm: Christian Toto, Editor of HollywoodinToto.com and host of the Hollywood in Toto podcast, joins the show to discuss his piece for the New York Post about how Hollywood has seemingly stopped making patriotic films.
6:05 pm: Stefano Ritondale, Chief Intelligence Officer for Artorias, joins the program for a conversation about an Axios report that stated the Cuban government has obtained military drones and is planning an attack on the United States.
6:38 pm: Adam Coleman, Founder of WrongSpeak Publishing and a contributor to the New York Post, joins the show to discuss his piece about a Supreme Court ruling that will mean justice for the victims of negligent driving by illegal immigrant truckers.
4:38 pm: Christian Toto, Editor of HollywoodinToto.com and host of the Hollywood in Toto podcast, joins the show to discuss his piece for the New York Post about how Hollywood has seemingly stopped making patriotic films.
6:05 pm: Stefano Ritondale, Chief Intelligence Officer for Artorias, joins the program for a conversation about an Axios report that stated the Cuban government has obtained military drones and is planning an attack on the United States.
6:38 pm: Adam Coleman, Founder of WrongSpeak Publishing and a contributor to the New York Post, joins the show to discuss his piece about a Supreme Court ruling that will mean justice for the victims of negligent driving by illegal immigrant truckers.
The Rod and Greg Show: Hidden Costs of a Gas Tax Holiday
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, May 15, 2026
4:20 pm: Glenn Beaton of the Aspen Beat joins Greg for a conversation about his piece on the decline in devotion to family in the U.S., and why certain subgroups of the population may survive.
4:38 pm: Utah County Sheriff Mike Smith joins Greg to discuss why he and the county commission have once again found themselves defending their decision to allow their police department to cooperate with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement.
6:05 pm: President Donald Trump is considering putting a pause on the federal gas tax to help give Americans some financial relief. But such a move is not free of consequences. Shai Akabas, Vice President of Economic Policy for the Bipartisan Policy Center, joins Greg to discuss the hidden costs of a gas tax holiday.
6:20 pm: John Daniel Davidson, Senior Correspondent for The Federalist, joins the show for a conversation about his piece on how the recent elections in Britain could forecast trouble for the election in America later this year.
6:38 pm: We’ll listen back to this week’s conversations with Samuel Benson of Politico regarding his story on how Senator John Curtis is showing interest in running for Utah’s gubernatorial seat, and (at 6:50 pm) with political theorist William Barclay, a Canadian resident, about how Canada’s identity has devolved into ‘not American.’
4:20 pm: Glenn Beaton of the Aspen Beat joins Greg for a conversation about his piece on the decline in devotion to family in the U.S., and why certain subgroups of the population may survive.
4:38 pm: Utah County Sheriff Mike Smith joins Greg to discuss why he and the county commission have once again found themselves defending their decision to allow their police department to cooperate with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement.
6:05 pm: President Donald Trump is considering putting a pause on the federal gas tax to help give Americans some financial relief. But such a move is not free of consequences. Shai Akabas, Vice President of Economic Policy for the Bipartisan Policy Center, joins Greg to discuss the hidden costs of a gas tax holiday.
6:20 pm: John Daniel Davidson, Senior Correspondent for The Federalist, joins the show for a conversation about his piece on how the recent elections in Britain could forecast trouble for the election in America later this year.
6:38 pm: We’ll listen back to this week’s conversations with Samuel Benson of Politico regarding his story on how Senator John Curtis is showing interest in running for Utah’s gubernatorial seat, and (at 6:50 pm) with political theorist William Barclay, a Canadian resident, about how Canada’s identity has devolved into ‘not American.’
The Rod and Greg Show: The Decline of Patriotism in America; Spencer Pratt's Campaign for LA Mayor
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, May 14, 2026
4:20 pm: Matthew Wilson, Associate Professor of Political Science at Southern Methodist University, joins the show to discuss the results of a recent study showing a decline in patriotism in the United States.
4:38 pm: Breccan Thies, Correspondent for The Federalist, joins the program for a conversation about how Vice President J.D. Vance and his anti-fraud task force to force states to prove they prosecute Medicaid fraud cases or risk losing federal money intended to fund investigations.
6:05 pm: Tim Anaya, V.P of Marketing and Communications for the Pacific Research Institute, joins the show to discuss how former reality television star Spencer Pratt is making noise in Los Angeles as a conservative mayoral candidate.
6:38 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly visit to discuss politics and the nation’s economy, and today’s conversation centers around the spending report and the pros and cons of data centers.
4:20 pm: Matthew Wilson, Associate Professor of Political Science at Southern Methodist University, joins the show to discuss the results of a recent study showing a decline in patriotism in the United States.
4:38 pm: Breccan Thies, Correspondent for The Federalist, joins the program for a conversation about how Vice President J.D. Vance and his anti-fraud task force to force states to prove they prosecute Medicaid fraud cases or risk losing federal money intended to fund investigations.
6:05 pm: Tim Anaya, V.P of Marketing and Communications for the Pacific Research Institute, joins the show to discuss how former reality television star Spencer Pratt is making noise in Los Angeles as a conservative mayoral candidate.
6:38 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly visit to discuss politics and the nation’s economy, and today’s conversation centers around the spending report and the pros and cons of data centers.
The Rod and Greg Show: John Curtis Denies Gubernatorial Interest; Canada's Identity is 'not American'
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, May 13, 2026
4:20 pm: Joel Kotkin, Presidential Fellow in Urban Futures at Chapman University, joins Greg to discuss his piece for Unherd about how young Americans training in trades don’t fear AI, and their futures, like those working in information technology.
4:38 pm: Samuel Benson, National Politics Reporter for Politico, joins Greg to discuss his recent piece on how current Senator John Curtis has set his eyes on becoming Governor of Utah, and if we should believe Curtis’ denials since the story was published.
6:05 pm: James Morrone, Energy Analyst for Americans for Prosperity, joins the program to discuss how President Trump’s visit to China renews the debate over America’s dependence on Chinese minerals despite plenty of domestic reserves seemingly blocked by regulation.
6:38 pm: William Barclay, a political theorist and policy advisor, joins Greg to discuss his piece for the Western Standard in which he writes how ‘not American’ has become the definition of what it means to be Canadian during the country’s Liberal era.
4:20 pm: Joel Kotkin, Presidential Fellow in Urban Futures at Chapman University, joins Greg to discuss his piece for Unherd about how young Americans training in trades don’t fear AI, and their futures, like those working in information technology.
4:38 pm: Samuel Benson, National Politics Reporter for Politico, joins Greg to discuss his recent piece on how current Senator John Curtis has set his eyes on becoming Governor of Utah, and if we should believe Curtis’ denials since the story was published.
6:05 pm: James Morrone, Energy Analyst for Americans for Prosperity, joins the program to discuss how President Trump’s visit to China renews the debate over America’s dependence on Chinese minerals despite plenty of domestic reserves seemingly blocked by regulation.
6:38 pm: William Barclay, a political theorist and policy advisor, joins Greg to discuss his piece for the Western Standard in which he writes how ‘not American’ has become the definition of what it means to be Canadian during the country’s Liberal era.
The Rod and Greg Show: Were Trump Assassinations Staged? Plus, Senator Mike Lee on SAVE Act
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, May 12, 2026
4:20 pm: Cheryl Chumley, Opinion Editor for the Washington Times, joins Greg to discuss her piece about how Democrats are too focused on gaining power and completely ignore platforms and principles.
4:38 pm: Representative Troy Shelley joins the program for a conversation about the green energy/carbon credit scam and his work to protect the state’s economy.
5:05 pm: Guy Ciarrocchi, a contributor to Broad and Liberty, joins Greg for a conversation about new polling that shows nearly 40% of Democrats believe at least one of the assassination attempts on the life of President Trump was faked, with 1 in 3 believing the attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania was staged.
6:05 pm: Cully Stimson, Senior Legal Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, joins the show to discuss the Supreme Court decision that overturns an Alabama redistricting order that flipped a seat for Democrats in 2024.
6:38 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Greg to discuss what’s happening in Washington, D.C., including AOC’s support of ending the Senate filibuster, the latest on the SAVE Act, and how Democrats believe at least one assassination attempt on the life of President Trump were staged.
4:20 pm: Cheryl Chumley, Opinion Editor for the Washington Times, joins Greg to discuss her piece about how Democrats are too focused on gaining power and completely ignore platforms and principles.
4:38 pm: Representative Troy Shelley joins the program for a conversation about the green energy/carbon credit scam and his work to protect the state’s economy.
5:05 pm: Guy Ciarrocchi, a contributor to Broad and Liberty, joins Greg for a conversation about new polling that shows nearly 40% of Democrats believe at least one of the assassination attempts on the life of President Trump was faked, with 1 in 3 believing the attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania was staged.
6:05 pm: Cully Stimson, Senior Legal Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, joins the show to discuss the Supreme Court decision that overturns an Alabama redistricting order that flipped a seat for Democrats in 2024.
6:38 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Greg to discuss what’s happening in Washington, D.C., including AOC’s support of ending the Senate filibuster, the latest on the SAVE Act, and how Democrats believe at least one assassination attempt on the life of President Trump were staged.