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Mark Reardon Show
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The Mark Reardon Show covers everything from the news-of-the-day, to news
"out of the ordinary."
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Tim Fitch Explains Flock Camera Controversies, Privacy Concerns, and Local Police Budget Battles
Yesterday00:15:45Tap to summarizeMark is joined by Tim Fitch, former St. Louis County Police Chief and former County Councilman, to discuss the widespread use and debate surrounding Flock license plate cameras. The two examine privacy concerns, guardrails needed to prevent database abuse, and the legalities of automated license plate readers. They also discuss the ongoing governance and budget disputes affecting St. Louis area law enforcement, and Fitch shares a story about extraditing Axl Rose after the 1991 Riverport Riot.
Transcribe →Phil Holloway Analyzes Legal Strategy in Luigi Mangione's Federal Case and the Lindsay Clancy Trial
Yesterday00:10:36Tap to summarizeMark is joined by Phil Holloway, host of The Megan Kelly True Crime Show, to discuss potential federal plea developments in the Luigi Mangione prosecution and how New York's double jeopardy rules could impact state-level charges. The two also discuss the trial of Lindsay Clancy, examining the legal complexities of her insanity defense, the severity of postpartum psychosis, and the potential contribution of medical over-prescription.
Transcribe →Who Will Replace Karoline Leavitt? | Flock Camera's Invading Americans Privacy Rights? | And More (8/13/26) Full Show
Yesterday02:01:20Tap to summarizeIn hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, professor emeritus at the University of Chicago, to discuss extreme political candidates, the growing inaccuracy of modern polling methods, and foreign policy challenges involving Iran. He also reacts to Karoline Leavitt leaving her role as White House Press Secretary and more. In hour 2, Mark is joined by Chief Meteorologist Dave Murray who discusses the current heatwave in St Louis. Sue then hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is later joined by Phil Holloway, host of The Megan Kelly True Crime Show, to discuss potential federal plea developments in the Luigi Mangione prosecution and how New York's double jeopardy rules could impact state-level charges. The two also discuss the trial of Lindsay Clancy, examining the legal complexities of her insanity defense, the severity of postpartum psychosis, and the potential contribution of medical over-prescription. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Tim Fitch, former St. Louis County Police Chief and former County Councilman, to discuss the widespread use and debate surrounding Flock license plate cameras. The two examine privacy concerns, guardrails needed to prevent database abuse, and the legalities of automated license plate readers. They also discuss the ongoing governance and budget disputes affecting St. Louis area law enforcement, and Fitch shares a story about extraditing Axl Rose after the 1991 Riverport Riot. Mark is then joined by Curtis Houck, Managing Editor of NewsBusters at the Media Research Center, to discuss White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's departure and her impact on broadening press access. The two also discuss Margaret Cho's comments on comedy, potential successors in the White House press room, and the ongoing cultural and media debates surrounding the WNBA. He's later joined by Dan Reardon who previews the PGA Tour coming to St Louis next weekend. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.
Transcribe →Hour 3: Audio Cut of the Day - Why Marco Rubio is a True American Man
Yesterday00:39:34Tap to summarizeIn hour 3, Mark is joined by Tim Fitch, former St. Louis County Police Chief and former County Councilman, to discuss the widespread use and debate surrounding Flock license plate cameras. The two examine privacy concerns, guardrails needed to prevent database abuse, and the legalities of automated license plate readers. They also discuss the ongoing governance and budget disputes affecting St. Louis area law enforcement, and Fitch shares a story about extraditing Axl Rose after the 1991 Riverport Riot. Mark is then joined by Curtis Houck, Managing Editor of NewsBusters at the Media Research Center, to discuss White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's departure and her impact on broadening press access. The two also discuss Margaret Cho's comments on comedy, potential successors in the White House press room, and the ongoing cultural and media debates surrounding the WNBA. He's later joined by Dan Reardon who previews the PGA Tour coming to St Louis next weekend. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.
Transcribe →Curtis Houck Analyzes Karoline Leavitt's White House Exit and WNBA Media Controversies
Yesterday00:11:23Tap to summarizeMark is joined by Curtis Houck, Managing Editor of NewsBusters at the Media Research Center, to discuss White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's departure and her impact on broadening press access. The two also discuss Margaret Cho's comments on comedy, potential successors in the White House press room, and the ongoing cultural and media debates surrounding the WNBA.
Transcribe →Hour 2: Sue's News - The Greatest Baseball Game Giveaway Ever?
Yesterday00:43:05Tap to summarizeIn hour 2, Mark is joined by Chief Meteorologist Dave Murray who discusses the current heatwave in St Louis. Sue then hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is later joined by Phil Holloway, host of The Megan Kelly True Crime Show, to discuss potential federal plea developments in the Luigi Mangione prosecution and how New York's double jeopardy rules could impact state-level charges. The two also discuss the trial of Lindsay Clancy, examining the legal complexities of her insanity defense, the severity of postpartum psychosis, and the potential contribution of medical over-prescription.
Transcribe →Hour 1: The WNBA Transgender Debate, Woke Sports Media, and Public Pushback
Yesterday00:38:40Tap to summarizeIn hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, professor emeritus at the University of Chicago, to discuss extreme political candidates, the growing inaccuracy of modern polling methods, and foreign policy challenges involving Iran. He also reacts to Karoline Leavitt leaving her role as White House Press Secretary and more.
Transcribe →Charles Lipson Explains on Why Political Polling is Broken
Yesterday00:11:26Tap to summarizeMark is joined by Charles Lipson, professor emeritus at the University of Chicago, to discuss extreme political candidates, the growing inaccuracy of modern polling methods, and foreign policy challenges involving Iran.
Transcribe →Karoline Leavitt Leaving White House | Trump's Sudden & Sneaky Exit from Air Force One | Wisconsin Election Oddities | And More (8/12/26) Full Show
2d ago01:56:54Tap to summarizeIn hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Fox News host Brian Kilmeade, and the two discussed potential successors for White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, recent primary polling inaccuracies, presidential travel security protocols, and Brian's upcoming book tour and live stage show. Mark is then joined by Liz Collin, investigative journalist with Alpha News, and the two discussed Minnesota's political landscape, the gubernatorial and primary election dynamics, and public sentiment toward state leadership. The discussion dives into the political record of Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, her alignment with Governor Tim Walz, and internal rift dynamics surrounding endorsements like Angie Craig. They explore Michelle Tafoya's gubernatorial campaign and examine how public reaction to Minneapolis crime, local fraud scandals, and social activism continues to shape voter attitudes across Minnesota. In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is then joined by Dan Reardon, golf expert, and the two discussed the cheating controversy at WingHaven Country Club, the PGA Tour playoffs, and spectator safety during hot weather. The conversation dives into the details of the WingHaven member-member tournament controversy, where a golfer allegedly staged a fake hole-in-one. Reardon breaks down how the golfer manipulated the situation, the emergence of security footage, and the growing national media attention surrounding the scandal. They also examine Rory McIlroy's participation in the upcoming FedEx Cup playoffs and explore key storylines for the PGA Tour, including heat safety tips for spectators and the close race for Player of the Year honors. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Duane Patterson, contributor at Hot Air, host of the Duane's World podcast, and producer of The Hugh Hewitt Show, and the two discussed Duane's 47 years of experience as a Little League umpire, recent inaccuracies in political polling models, key primary election results across Wisconsin and Minnesota, and the White House press secretary transition. The discussion dives into the mechanics of a bizarre appeal-play rule during a recent MLB game and contrasts it with Little League base-coaching rules. They examine why modern political polling models frequently misfire, explore candidate dynamics in the Minnesota gubernatorial and Senate primary contests, and analyze potential replacements following Karoline Leavitt's departure as White House spokesperson. Mark is later joined by Neil Gellman, real estate expert with The Gellman Team, and the two discussed the state of the local St. Louis real estate market, shifting home sales volume, and key strategies for buyers and sellers entering the fall season. The discussion dives into the impact of higher mortgage interest rates on buyer behavior, noting that low inventory continues to drive home prices up even as transaction volumes decrease. Gellman breaks down the surge in the local multi-million dollar luxury home market compared to the hurdles facing first-time homebuyers. They also examine practical steps sellers can take to prepare their property for maximum appeal and why listing a home in the fall can present a distinct advantage over waiting for the spring market.
Transcribe →Hour 3: Audio Cut of the Day - Suspicious Wisconsin Election Issues Cause Voter Anger
2d ago00:38:53Tap to summarizeIn hour 3, Mark is joined by Duane Patterson, contributor at Hot Air, host of the Duane's World podcast, and producer of The Hugh Hewitt Show, and the two discussed Duane's 47 years of experience as a Little League umpire, recent inaccuracies in political polling models, key primary election results across Wisconsin and Minnesota, and the White House press secretary transition. The discussion dives into the mechanics of a bizarre appeal-play rule during a recent MLB game and contrasts it with Little League base-coaching rules. They examine why modern political polling models frequently misfire, explore candidate dynamics in the Minnesota gubernatorial and Senate primary contests, and analyze potential replacements following Karoline Leavitt's departure as White House spokesperson. Mark is later joined by Neil Gellman, real estate expert with The Gellman Team, and the two discussed the state of the local St. Louis real estate market, shifting home sales volume, and key strategies for buyers and sellers entering the fall season. The discussion dives into the impact of higher mortgage interest rates on buyer behavior, noting that low inventory continues to drive home prices up even as transaction volumes decrease. Gellman breaks down the surge in the local multi-million dollar luxury home market compared to the hurdles facing first-time homebuyers. They also examine practical steps sellers can take to prepare their property for maximum appeal and why listing a home in the fall can present a distinct advantage over waiting for the spring market.
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