Podcast Episode Summary
Podcast: Real America’s Voice
Show: Live From Studio 6B
Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 (Aired February 19, 2026)
Host(s): Damon (Big D), Slick Rick, Rick Delgado, Paul Nolan, plus crew Fran & Harry
Theme: Unfiltered news, cultural commentary, sports, and spirited discussions—delivering American values and straight talk.
Overview: Main Theme & Purpose
This episode of Live From Studio 6B delivers the signature mix of political commentary, sport recaps, and social observations seen through a prism of traditional Americanism. The hosts respond fiercely to a CNN documentary on Christian nationalism, discuss ongoing political and cultural battles, highlight recent news—including the Epstein files, New York’s tax policies, and race relations—and balance the heavy topics with spirited banter and comedic sketches.
Key Discussion Points & Insights
1. Responding to CNN’s Christian Nationalism Documentary (04:25–14:28)
- Main segment: The hosts critique CNN's “The Rise of Christian Nationalism,” dismissing it as fear-mongering and anti-Christian propaganda.
- Big D's take: Media is pathologizing faith and strong families, wrongly painting traditional views as extremism.
- Paul Nolan: Calls out hypocrisy—other faiths are “untouchable,” but Christianity is always a target.
- “When faith gets the horror movie trailer treatment...and the other religions...get the velvet rope and the soft lighting, ain't journalism at all. It’s selective courage.” (10:33)
- Delgado: Describes media as a “psyop,” manipulating public perception for political goals.
- “They just lie with impunity. They don’t care. There’s no repercussions to it.” (12:45)
2. Sports Recap: Olympic Hockey & More (18:29–22:45)
- Slick Rick recaps dramatic Olympic hockey (U.S. and Canada winning in overtime) and highlights skier Mikaela Shiffrin’s gold.
- “Canada and the U.S. was shaking in their boots. Boy, it was like Halloween. They saw ghosts. Until overtime.” (18:41–18:56)
- Hosts poke fun at Canadian hockey, the absence of Russia, and the intensity of international competition.
3. News: Rhode Island Hockey Shooting Hero (23:00–29:12)
- Emotional feature: Michael Black, a parent, recounts tackling a gunman at a youth hockey game, possibly preventing greater tragedy.
- “That is just the best of America right there. That’s just...This guy’s a hero.” – Damon (27:45)
4. Epstein Files, Clinton & Media Bias (29:19–33:04)
- Delgado: Reviews new accusations from Hillary Clinton and Trump's response regarding Epstein connections.
- Trump: “I’ve been totally exonerated. No, no. They’re getting pulled in and that’s their problem...” (30:44)
- Hosts lambast elites and media for covering up and spinning stories, maintaining that true accountability is elusive for high-profile names.
- “The elites would rather see the entire world burn than for anybody to know what they did.” – Delgado (32:00)
5. New York Tax Policy & Economic Debate (33:10–36:26)
- Discussion of NY’s budget crisis: Potential tax hikes on the middle class after the wealthy have left—hosts critique NYC’s leadership and socialist policy drift.
- “This is what happens with communism...They go after the rich first. Once the rich hightail it out, they go after everybody else.” – Delgado (36:05)
6. Black History Month at the White House: Trump Endorsed by Black Leaders (36:38–41:07)
- Clips played: Leo Terrell and “Grandma” Floresia Cook praise Trump’s actions for black Americans and rail against media characterizations.
- Cook: “Get off the man's back. Let him do his job. He doing the right thing. Back up off...Grandma said it.” (39:00–41:01)
7. Comedic Relief: “Jeopardy” Parody (43:19–49:18)
- A sketch spoofing Trump, Biden, and Kamala Harris as Jeopardy contestants: political satire poking fun at gaffes and personalities.
- Trump: “I'm the smartest one here. Low bar with these two. Skinniest kid at fat camp, if you know what I mean.” (43:53)
- Kamala: “The significance of this answer is that...it’s a president who said it. And so that's the point.” (47:38)
Hour 2
8. Feature Analysis: The SAVE America Act & Election Integrity (53:59–61:27)
- Big D summarizes an American Thinker article: The stalled SAVE America Act, overwhelming public support, and the filibuster’s role in Senate gridlock.
- “Election integrity is the DNA of America. The legitimacy and moral authority of the country come from us, the people.” (54:30–54:50)
- Urging action: End the filibuster, prioritize voter ID, and match Democratic turnout levels in 2026.
9. Stephen A. Smith Hints at Presidential Run (61:27–66:40)
- Clip highlights:
- Smith: “I do believe a vast majority of Americans judge you on the content of your individual character...” (62:35)
- “We wouldn’t have a border crisis under my watch. Hell no. We wouldn't have this crime...I'll be damned if I'm gonna have less police officers out there. There’s gonna be more.” (63:53)
- Hosts express skepticism, noting Smith sometimes “panders” to his audience.
10. Medical Segment: Cancer Prevention & Vaccine Concerns (80:47–86:58)
- Guest: Dr. Alejandro Diaz, Chief of Pediatric Medicine, The Wellness Company, weighs in on the spike of “turbo cancers,” linking it to environmental, lifestyle, and post-Covid “gene therapy” injections.
- “We’re starting to see...a rise on cancer, you name it, from brain cancer to lung cancer...What we call turbo cancers. These are rapidly developed cancers and tumors.” (81:35)
- Prevention advice: Real food, supplements, sleep, sunlight, exercise.
- Wellness Company product discussed: “Shield” supplement for immunity and cancer prevention.
11. UFO Disclosure Speculation & White House Response (88:20–93:00)
- Rumors swirl: Lara Trump hints Trump might give a UFO/aliens disclosure speech.
- Lara Trump: “There is some speech that he has—that I guess at the right time...he's gonna break out and talk about, and it has to do with...maybe some sort of extraterrestrial life.” (89:11)
- White House Press Secretary: Unaware any such speech is planned; responds with a smile.
12. News Blitz & Personal Moments (94:42–103:35)
- More Epstein fallout: Clinton-Maxwell connections revisited.
- Sports: Slick Rick shares update on Jorge Masvidal calling for action against Cuba’s regime.
- Human stories: NYPD rescues an injured bald eagle from the Hudson (102:22); moving tribute to a friend (Joe) who lost his wife to cancer.
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments (With Timestamps)
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On CNN’s Christian nationalism special:
“Believing that America was founded on God given rights isn’t radical. It’s the essence of Americanism.” (08:38–09:34, Big D) -
Paul Nolan on selective courage in media:
“Selective courage is not brave. It’s cosplay. And I’m fully sick and tired of it.” (11:17) -
Rick Delgado on media manipulation:
“He says, we’re in the middle of a huge psyop right now. He goes, it seems like everything is a psyop, which means we’re being manipulated with every single story that's out there.” (11:20) -
Michael Black, hockey-dad-turned-hero:
“As soon as I saw the pistol...I just said, run, run...I wanted to grab the gun. And what happened was my hand got caught in the sliding chamber.” (23:22–25:56, paraphrased from Michael Black interview) -
On New York taxes:
“This is what happens with communism. They go after the rich first. Once the rich hightail it out or pay them off, they go after everybody else.” (36:05) -
Grandma Floresia Cook at the White House:
“Get off the man's back. Let him do his job. He doing the right thing. Back up off. Grandma said it.” (39:00–41:01) -
Stephen A. Smith:
“We wouldn’t have a border crisis under my watch. Hell no. We wouldn't have this crime…I'll be damned if I'm gonna have less police officers out there. There’s gonna be more.” (63:53) -
Lara Trump on rumored UFO announcement:
“There is some speech that he has—that I guess at the right time...he's gonna break out and talk about, and it has to do with...maybe some sort of extraterrestrial life.” (89:11)
Timestamps for Key Segments
- CNN Christian Nationalism & Documentary Reaction: 04:25–14:28
- Olympic Hockey Recap: 18:29–22:45
- Rhode Island Hockey Shooting Hero: 23:00–29:12
- Epstein Files & Clinton: 29:19–33:04
- New York Tax Debate: 33:10–36:26
- Trump Endorsement at WH, Black Leaders: 36:38–41:07
- Comedy: Jeopardy Parody: 43:19–49:18
- SAVE America Act & Filibuster: 53:59–61:27
- Stephen A. Smith / Presidential Rumors: 61:27–66:40
- Cancer Awareness, Dr. Diaz: 80:47–86:58
- UFO Rumors, Lara Trump / WH Response: 88:20–93:00
- Closing News—Harbor Eagle, Farewell: 102:22–103:35
Tone & Language
- Tone: Spirited, irreverent, patriotic, and occasionally combative—blending serious debate with humor and personal anecdotes.
- Language: Direct, unscripted, with both earnest and satirical moments. The hosts frequently shift from heartfelt commentary (e.g., tributes and authentic praise) to playful banter and biting mockery of media opponents.
Flow & Utility
This episode serves as a comprehensive sampler of the Live from Studio 6B approach: blending hot-button politics and culture with listener-friendly humor, clear ideological commitments, and lively exchanges. From hard-hitting segments on faith and American ideals to lighter fare and deeply personal moments, it offers both information and entertainment—ideal for listeners seeking news “outside the mainstream” perspective.
For anyone who missed the episode:
Expect robust criticism of mainstream media narratives, in-depth breakdown of current events, live reactions to breaking stories, unapologetic championing of traditional values, and a few hearty laughs along the way.
