John & Gordy

In today’s second hour, we listen to a bit from Saturday Night Live about a woman admitting that she was wrong to support Trump. We take a call from a conservative listener who supports Trump. This call sparks a conversation on how we can connect with each other in our highly polarized society.

Mon Feb 2, 2026

41:49

After chatting about the “adventurous” designs worn by the likes of Chappell Roan on the Grammys red carpet, John and Gordy address the closing of the Kennedy Center. Allegedly, they will be renovating the building, but we are skeptical of that claim. Why would they plan to close such an important institution of art during […]

Guest: Mike Clemens

Mon Feb 2, 2026

42:12

Amid nationwide protests, John and Gordy discuss the tensions in Madison and Minneapolis, where ICE’s heavy presence is reshaping daily life. They debate a poll question about American democracy’s biggest threat, with trust in elections leading concerns. Conversations veer into Trump’s controversial policies, including his economic approach and impeachment talks. Listener calls add spice, discussing […]

Fri Jan 30, 2026

43:50

The episode kicks off with a playful giveaway, then dives into a conversation with Dr. Mary Walden, who shares tips for managing stress amid heavy news cycles—emphasizing meditation and unplugging. The hosts and callers discuss a nationwide protest against ICE, reflecting on historical and current civil unrest. A Wisconsin Republican’s push to loosen concealed carry […]

Guest: Mary Walden

Fri Jan 30, 2026

43:46

Buckle up for a whirlwind episode where John and Gordy dive into the jaw-dropping release of three million pages of Epstein files, complete with 180,000 images and 2,000 videos. The Department of Justice’s sudden removal of some files sparks a debate on credibility and truth. Meanwhile, the arrest of former CNN anchor Don Lemon ignites […]

Fri Jan 30, 2026

42:27

The episode dives into the chaotic political landscape, highlighting the Dominion voting machine controversy with Fox’s hefty settlement and Jesse Ventura’s bold idea of Minnesota joining Canada. Trump and his administration face critique over their handling of ICE and their disregard for the national deficit, which has ballooned to $39 trillion. On a lighter note, […]

Guest: Rökker

Thu Jan 29, 2026

42:21

In a whirlwind conversation, the show dives into Elon Musk’s Starlink allegedly aiding Russia in Ukraine, sparking calls for its shutdown. The episode shifts gears to discuss the FBI’s raid on Fulton County election offices, raising eyebrows about potential 2020 election interference. Jim Santelle, a former U.S. Attorney, weighs in on the legality of using […]

Guest: Jim Santelle

Thu Jan 29, 2026

42:47

John and Gordy tackle Wisconsin’s surprise data center boom, where secrecy pacts have communities in the dark about billion-dollar projects. With $57 billion on the line, questions loom about their environmental impact and economic benefits. Tom Kertscher from Wisconsin Watch sheds light on the hush-hush deals, sparking debates on public disclosure and transparency. Meanwhile, the […]

Guest: Tom Kertscher

Thu Jan 29, 2026

43:03

At the bottom of the hour, Mike McCabe returns to recap his latest Substack blog post. This week, he focuses on some of the good things that are happening during these dark times. Isaiah Blackwell is a Black man who put his body on the line to ensure a peaceful protest. The kicker? The person […]

Guest: Mike McCabe

Wed Jan 28, 2026

0:00

There is no shortage of incredible protest songs from the past, but a few hours before the show, The Boss himself released one for today’s woes. Streets of Minneapolis by Bruce Springsteen doesn’t mince words in its condemnation of the Trump administration’s occupation of Minnesota. We listen to the beginning of the new song.  In […]

Wed Jan 28, 2026

43:52