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Episodes
- Why can't the U.S. just make and sell our own Oil? The answer is RIGHT HERE!!
Patrick De Haan, Lead Petroleum Analyst at GasBuddy.com, discusses the complexities preventing the U.S. from solely producing and selling its own oil. He explains why the idea of complete self-sufficiency is not feasible.
- The incomparable...RESTAURANT SPEED ROUND!
Columbus' Morning News features Doug Buchanan of Columbus Business First discussing local business news and a restaurant speed round for food enthusiasts.
- Who will replace Dave Yost?
GOP Strategist Bob Clegg provides his reaction to Dave Yost's resignation and speculates on who might take over the position.
- Is there a best grass seed for Columbus?
Ron Wilson shares lawn and garden tips, including advice on killing weeds and sowing grass seed in the same spot, on Columbus' Morning News.
- Politics and Lost Friends
This episode discusses how political differences are causing people to end friendships and relationships. NBC correspondent Rory O'Neill provides the report.
- Should Julian Sayin be surfing during offseason?
Attorney Jeremy Rosenthal discusses whether Julian Sayin should be surfing during the offseason. He also covers Minnesota becoming the first state to regulate AI against fake nude photos.
- A.I. and Fake Doctors
Rory O'Neill reports on deep fakes of doctors, including Sanjay Gupta, that spread misinformation. This segment is from Columbus' Morning News.
- What's really behind the rash of engine and transmissions failures in new cars today?
John Clor of CarsInContext.com joins Columbus' Morning News to discuss the reasons behind engine and transmission failures in new cars.
- The race for Ohio Governor is set!
GOP Strategist Bob Clegg reviews the latest primary results, focusing on the Ohio Governor's race and the performances of Vivek and Dr. Acton.
- Commonsense tips for the banking/financial world
Former Heartland Bank President Scott McComb provides practical advice for managing personal finances. He discusses strategies for saving money, such as monitoring subscriptions and reviewing bank statements.
- Putin in Crosshairs?
Rory O'Neill of NBC reports on heightened security measures surrounding Putin. This is due to potential threats of assassination or a coup attempt.
- The horrors of a plane striking a truck while landing at Newark
Aviation expert Jay Ratliff provides an update on recent travel news, including an incident where a plane struck a truck while landing at Newark. He also discusses Spirit Airlines going out of business.
- Why is GameStop trying to buy Ebay?
This episode of Columbus' Morning News covers GameStop's attempt to buy eBay and the effects of smartphone bans in schools on test scores, with reporting by ABC's Mike Dobuski.
- Iran: Strait of Hormuz
Rory O'Neill of NBC reports on developments in the Strait of Hormuz. Shipping traffic is experiencing delays, and Iran has been involved in attacks on some ships.
- $5 a gallon of gas could go higher!
Tom Kloza, Chief Energy Advisor for Gulf Oil, discusses the prospect of sustained high gas prices. He also explores the potential for gas prices to reach $7 a gallon if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.
- Are Democrats using racism as an advantage at the polls?
GOP Strategist Terry Schilling discusses whether Democrats are using racism as an advantage at the polls and what the GOP needs to do to hold on to the presidency in 2028.
- House passes sprawling Farm Bill...but what was left out?
Ty Higgins of Ohio AGNET reports that E-15 fuel was not included in the recently passed House Farm Bill, but a separate vote is scheduled for May 13th.
- Spirit Airlines Shuts Down
NBC's Rory O'Neill reports on the failure of Spirit Airlines' bailout attempt, resulting in the airline's closure.
- Jimmy Kimmel at odds with the White House...again!
Dr. Bob Thompson provides an entertainment update, covering the latest developments with Jimmy Kimmel and the White House, as well as the opening of 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' and the latest regarding Meryl Streep and Michael Jackson.'
- Putt-shack to open first Ohio location at Polaris!
Doug Buchanan of Columbus Business First reports on local business news. Topics include the new Puttshack location and the Restaurant Speed Round.
- It's POST TIME! The 152nd running of The Kentucky Derby!
Mike and Andy Stultz preview the 152nd Kentucky Derby, analyzing the participating horses.
- Iran: New Peace Talks...?
NBC's Rory O'Neill reports on potential new peace talks between Iran and the U.S. It is currently unknown if the terms will be accepted.
- Is James Comey's post a threat against the President?
Attorney Jeremy Rosenthal discusses James Comey's post and a soldier's betting scandal. The soldier won over $400,000 and allegedly knew what was going to happen.
- Fed holds rates steady but with highest dissent since 1992!
Jonathan Hoenig of CapitalistPig.com provides analysis on the Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady, a decision met with the highest dissent since 1992. He also discusses consumer trends, including the search for more af…
- Mark Hamrick- "Cooling in home prices nationally should offer some breathing room"
Mark Hamrick from Bankrate discusses the cooling of national home prices and the impact of events in Iran on mortgage rates and inflation. Additionally, Mike and Campy talk about a significant water project in Columbus.
- Ready for A.I. in your car? It's coming!
Ryan Gill, GM of Chesrown Chevrolet GMC, discusses the integration of A.I. into new car models starting next year. Gill expresses reservations about this technology.
- Angry, affluent and adrift--what's driving some young Americans to violence
Liz Peek discusses her article, which can be found at foxnews.com or lizpeek.com. She talks about what is driving some young Americans to violence.
- Political violence has to stop!
In this episode, Congressman Mike Carey discusses political violence, including the shooting at the WHCD. The Farm Bill is also heading for a vote today.
- The Future of OPEC
Countries may break away from OPEC and start drilling on their own. This could lead to consequences, but also generate revenue.
- Joby Aviation completes test flight from New York's JFK airport to Manhattan
Joby Aviation completed a test flight from JFK to Manhattan. Aviation expert Jay Ratliff also discusses American Airlines' policy change regarding power banks.
- Suspected gunman at WHCD raises questions about security protocol
Patrick Oliver of Cedarville University discusses security protocols at the WHCD following a suspected gunman incident. He explains that the Secret Service will investigate the intensity of the security measures.
- Elon Musk v Sam Altman Showdown!
This episode of Columbus' Morning News covers tech news with ABC's Nike Dobuski. Topics include Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and a data center bill in Maine.
- Iran's new proposal for the U.S. as talks to end the war remain on ice
Jonathan Savage reports on Iran's proposal to the U.S. for opening the Strait in exchange for ending the blockade. The report also covers the U.S. response to this proposal, which does not include discussions on uranium enrichment.
- Should "ICE" be renamed "NICE"?
NBC's Rory O'Neill reports on a media influencer's suggestion to rename the agency "ICE" to "NICE." The proposal was reportedly well-received by Donald Trump.
- Was it...maybe a good thing that the shooting happened in front of the press?
GOP Strategist Bob Clegg provides his reaction to a recent shooting and the DHS shutdown. This episode of Columbus' Morning News covers these topics.
- WHCA dinner shooter not cooperating with authorities
Tonya J. Powers of Fox News reports on the alleged shooter at the WHCA dinner. The individual faces several charges, with more expected.
- Iran makes a proposal...Will it fly?
NBC's Rory O'Neill reports on Iran's proposal concerning the opening of the Strait of Hormuz. The report investigates the details of Iran's offer.
- Will audiences like Michael more than the critics?
This episode of Columbus' Morning News features Dr. Bob Thompson discussing the new Michael Jackson biopic. Also, the announcement of ESPN Jeopardy is covered.
- Wolf's Ridge opens soon; Jeni's new CEO comes from another popular brand
Doug Buchanan provides updates on local businesses including Wolf's Ridge, Jeni's Ice Cream, The Worthington Inn, and White Castle.
- Darby Creek Nursery's Annual Spring Open House
Jeff Turnbull from Darby Creek Nursery discusses deals and sales for their Annual Spring Open House on Columbus' Morning News.
- Iran Update
This episode of Columbus' Morning News features an update on Iran. The update is provided by NBC's Rory O'Neill.
- Uber facing over 3,000 pending lawsuits!!
In this episode, Dallas Attorney Jeremy Rosenthal discusses the four different types of lawsuits that Uber is currently defending against.
- S&P 500, Nasdaq hit fresh records as market rally resumes
Jonathan Hoenig of CapitalistPig.com provides insights into national business news. This episode covers the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reaching new records, and a new development from Starbucks starting May 11th.
- A new trend in the restaurant industry...Soul Food!
John Barker of the ORHA discusses the restaurant industry in Ohio, focusing on a new soul food trend and a comparison of food costs between Q1 and Q4 of 2025.
- Iran and the impact on travel
This episode of Columbus' Morning News features NBC's Rory O'Neill reporting on the impact of the war in Iran on travel and people in the U.S.
- Virginia votes on redistricting map- How do the results impact the upcoming midterm elections?
Eben Brown reports on Virginia's vote on a redistricting map. The report discusses the implications for upcoming midterm elections and the broader fight against gerrymandering.
- Warning: Democrats will need more than Trump hatred to win 2026
Liz Peek discusses her recent article regarding the Democratic Party's strategy for the 2026 elections. She also provides an update on the Iran ceasefire deadline.
- A special event coming soon for a great cause!
Former OSU Wide Receiver Roy Hall Jr., founder of The Driven Foundation, is hosting a golf outing on August 7th.
- Iran ceasefire ending tonight!
NBC's Rory O'Neill reports on the Iran ceasefire. The episode discusses what may happen as the ceasefire deadline ends tonight.
- Two Southwest airline planes nearly collide over Nashville! (In Flight)
Aviation expert Jay Ratliff discusses a near-collision involving two Southwest Airlines planes over Nashville. He also addresses fuel shortages impacting Air Canada and other airlines.