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The Chad Benson Show
Hosted by Radio America · EN
The Chad Benson Show is where humor meets the headlines. Each weekday, Chad breaks down politics, culture, and media madness with sharp insight, quick wit, and zero blowhard energy.It’s fun, thoughtful, and refreshingly commonsense — the news show for listeners tired of outrage and noise.
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Learn more about The Chad Benson Show
https://heliosmedia.us/chad-benson-show/
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Karen Bass to Face Runoff Election Amid Tough Challenge from Spencer Pratt
Yesterday01:50:00Tap to summarizeKaren Bass to face runoff election amid tough challenge from Spencer Pratt. CBS News fires ‘60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley after clash with new producer. Iran targets Kuwait and Bahrain as US conducts new strikes in latest test of peace talks. Trump names housing chief Bill Pulte acting intelligence director, replacing Tulsi Gabbard. One-Hit Wonder Wednesday. George Santos reported to prosecutors over suspicious Kalshi trades. World Cup news.
Transcribe →LA Mayoral Election Today
3d ago01:49:59Tap to summarizeLA Mayoral election today. Scott Pelley accuses CBS News’ Bari Weiss of ‘murdering’ ‘60 Minutes’. UK blocks visits by left-wing US commentators Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker. Mike Lyons, military analyst, talks about the US's next steps with Iran. AI film making. World Cup news.
Transcribe →Trump Says Iran Must Reopen Strait of Hormuz, Demands Tougher Nuclear Terms
3d ago01:49:58Tap to summarizeTrump says Iran must reopen Strait of Hormuz, demands tougher nuclear terms. Trump floats MAGA rally instead of concert after musicians drop out of Freedom 250. Midterm Mondays w/ im Kennedy. Kane Parsons becomes youngest director with a no. 1 film as 'Backrooms' tops box office. World Cup news. Ex-US attorney general defends Epstein files handling in congressional probe. Ebola recoveries bring signs of hope in DRC as suspected cases emerge outside Africa.
Transcribe →US and Iran 'Very Close' to Deal but 'Not There Yet'
1w ago01:50:00Tap to summarizeUS and Iran 'very close' to deal but 'not there yet'. Jim Kennedy breaks down the week's top headlines. Artists dropping out of Freedom 250 fest. Scripps Spelling Bee finals. World Cup news. Friday Sound Salad.
Transcribe →Spencer Pratt vs. Karen Bass
1w ago01:50:00Tap to summarizeSpencer Pratt vs. Karen Bass. Spider-Noir review – Nicolas Cage’s stylish take on the superhero as a 1940s detective is huge fun. Google information security engineer charged with using inside information to make $1M on Polymarket. World Cup news. Donald Trump shares draft Iran peace agreement with Israel and other allies. Justice Department investigating whether Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll committed perjury.
Transcribe →Primary Election Results
1w ago01:49:58Tap to summarizePrimary election results. Midterm breakdown w/ Jim Kennedy. Exhibit combining Pokémon and real fossils opens at Chicago Field Museum. World Cup news. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital, talks Iran and oil prices. Trump gathers Cabinet as he looks to seal deal to end war
Transcribe →Mike Lyons, Military Analyst, Talks the Latest from the Middle East
1w ago01:49:57Tap to summarizeMike Lyons, military analyst, talks about the latest from the middle east. Primary elections. World Cup news. Trump's health in question. Gas 50 cents away from an all-time high.
Transcribe →Omar Silent When Confronted on Alleged Ties to Massive Minnesota Fraud Scandal
2w ago01:49:50Tap to summarizeOmar silent when confronted on alleged ties to massive Minnesota fraud scandal. Britney Spears offered to make lasagna for police in DUI arrest. House Republicans pull vote on Iran war resolution that appeared to have enough support to pass. Trump slams 'total jerk' Stephen Colbert with parting 'Late Show' shot. Substitute teacher who was found passed out drunk in middle school pickup line had a 0.376 BAC and a bottle of Skol vodka in her car. Midterm polling. FBI seeks US-wide access to license plate cameras, wants “data in near real time”. Kyle Busch, two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, dies at age 41.
Transcribe →Supreme Leader Says Enriched Uranium Must Stay in Iran
2w ago01:49:58Tap to summarizeSupreme Leader says enriched uranium must stay in Iran. US indicts former Cuban President Raúl Castro over 1996 downing of planes. Jim Kennedy, Kennedy Institute for Public Policy Research, breaks down this week's top headlines. Trump's $1.776 billion 'weaponization' fund sparks outrage, but court challenges will be tough. World Cup news. Jailed for 37 days for posting a meme of Pres. Trump, Tenn. man reaches settlement for civil rights violation. Movies opening this weekend. Memorial Day travel.
Transcribe →Trump-Backed Navy SEAL Vet Delivers Major Blow to Massie in Fiery GOP Primary
2w ago01:50:00Tap to summarizeTrump-backed Navy SEAL vet delivers major blow to Massie in fiery GOP primary. World Cup history. One-Hit Wonder Wednesday. Teenagers behind mass shooting in San Diego rushed at mosque ‘fully armored’. The side effects of GLP-1 drugs.
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