The Rod & Greg Show
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Episodes
- The Rod and Greg Show: No Congressional Paychecks During Shutdowns; Hollywood Lacking Patriotic Movies; Cuban Drone Threat
4:20 pm: Utah Congressman Mike Kennedy joins Rod and Greg to discuss his proposal to stop the paychecks of all members of Congress during a government shutdown. 4:38 pm: Christian Toto, Editor of HollywoodinToto.com and host of the Hollywo…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Hidden Costs of a Gas Tax Holiday
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, May 15, 2026 4:20 pm: Glenn Beaton of the Aspen Beat joins Greg for a conversation about his piece on the decline in devotion to family in the U.S., and why certain subgroups of the population…
- The Rod and Greg Show: The Decline of Patriotism in America; Spencer Pratt's Campaign for LA Mayor
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, May 14, 2026 4:20 pm: Matthew Wilson, Associate Professor of Political Science at Southern Methodist University, joins the show to discuss the results of a recent study showing a decline in p…
- The Rod and Greg Show: John Curtis Denies Gubernatorial Interest; Canada's Identity is 'not American'
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, May 13, 2026 4:20 pm: Joel Kotkin, Presidential Fellow in Urban Futures at Chapman University, joins Greg to discuss his piece for Unherd about how young Americans training in trades don’t f…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Were Trump Assassinations Staged? Plus, Senator Mike Lee on SAVE Act
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, May 12, 2026 4:20 pm: Cheryl Chumley, Opinion Editor for the Washington Times, joins Greg to discuss her piece about how Democrats are too focused on gaining power and completely ignore platfo…
- The Rod and Greg Show: A New Way to Work With Democrats; Potential Utah Governors; Mailing Guns?
- The Rod and Greg Show: Latest Jobs Report; Why Women Moving Left; The Green Grift
- The Rod and Greg Show: The Political Forum Institute; Datas Ctr Water; Kirk UVU Security
- The Rod and Greg Show: Utah School Admin Salaries Report; Indiana Maries; Less Washington, More America
- The Rod and Greg Show: 3 Ways to Pass the SAVE Act; How the GOP Should Message the Midterms
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, May 5, 2026 4:20 pm: Byron Fisher, Chief of Staff for the Texas Public Policy Center’s Election Protection Project, joins the show for a conversation about his piece in The Federalist on three…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Report on Data Centers Shows Importance; Small Business Growth; Why Can't we Buy Affordable Healthcare
4:20 pm: Derek Monson, Executive Director of the Sutherland Institute, joins the show to discuss the group’s new report on data centers and the challenges they present when introducing them into our communities. 4:38 pm: Dan Varroney, auth…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Free Speech on College Campuses; Trump is on Hero's Journey; Left Wing Political Violence Must End
4:20 pm: Congressman Burgess Owens joins the show for a conversation about this week’s congressional hearing about free speech on college campuses in America, and why he says campuses should be areas welcoming of “intellectual diversity” a…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Poll Says 6 or 10 Utah Voters Don't Feel Represented by Either Political Party
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, April 30, 2026 4:20 pm: Jennifer Graham, Ideas and Culture Editor for the Deseret News, joins the program to discuss her piece that ponders if we live in the type of society where it’s accept…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Protecting Utah from a Depraved Economy; Gambling Amongst College Athletes
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, April 29, 2026 4:20 pm: From gambling apps to social media platforms, Utah Attorney General Derek Brown joins the show to discuss his recent op-ed about his goal to protect Utah from those l…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Why Are Young Americans So Angry?
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, April 28, 2026 4:20 pm: Fox News columnist Liz Peek joins the show to discuss her piece pondering the question of what the driving force is behind the anger and violence of some young American…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Assassination Attempt; Who is Tomas Allen?; Trump Finishing War with Iran
4:20 pm: Walter E. Block, Eminent Scholar in Economics for the College of Business at Loyola University, joins the show for a conversation about his Washington Examiner piece about how President Trump is not starting a war with Iran, he’s…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Utah's Bleak Water Outlook; Southern Poverty Law Center Fraud
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, April 24, 2026 4:20 pm: Robert Spencer, Director of Jihad Watch, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece for PJ Media on his personal experience being labeled a “hate group leader…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Marijuana Facts the Pro-Pot Lobby Doesn't Want You to Know About
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, April 23, 2026 4:20 pm: J.T. Young, author and contributor to RealClearPolitics, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his recent piece about the Supreme Court’s upcoming ruling regarding trans-men p…
- The Rod and Greg Show: The Earth is Fine - the Climate Cult is Cracked; Interview with Mollie Hemingway on Justice Alito
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, April 22, 2026 4:20 pm: Mollie Hemingway, author and Editor-in-Chief of The Federalist, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about her new book “Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Trump Estrangement Syndrome Amongst Conservatives
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, April 21, 2026 4:20 pm: Ken Cuccinelli, National Chairman of the Election Transparency Initiative, joins the program to discuss how states, like Utah, Florida and South Dakota, are leading the…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Dem WH Hopefuls Run on Records; America's Falling Birth Rates; IRGC's Control of Irans Economy
4:20 pm: Brooke Medina of the State Policy Network joins Greg for a conversation about her piece in Fox News about what’s happening in the blue states that are run by Democratic Governors positioning themselves as Presidential candidates.…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Cops Are Cool Again; California's Anti-Nick Shirley Act
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, April 17, 2026 4:20 pm: Chris Bray, former Infantry Sergeant in the U.S. Army and a contributor to The Federalist, joins the show to discuss his piece about California’s ridiculous “Stop Nick S…
- The Rod and Greg Show: UVU Cancels Controversial Commencement Speaker; Utah Tops State Financial Rankings
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, April 16, 2026 4:20 pm: Ward Clark, a contributor to RedState, joins the show for a conversation about how new polling shows GOP Senators are zeroing in on strategies to win voters on kitchen…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Celebrities Love Candidates That Also Hate Trump
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, April 15, 2026 4:20 pm: Lisa Rue, Director of Global Health and Evaluation at the Institute for Women’s Health, joins the show to discuss her piece for Real Clear Politics on how Gen Z is ha…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Sen. Mike Lee and Speaker Mike Schultz Condemn UVU Commencement Speaker
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, April 14, 2026 4:20 pm: Kelly McKenna, CEO of End Chronic Disease, joins the program for a conversation about her piece in the New York Post advocating for recess to be mandatory for all eleme…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Trump Blocking Iranian Vessels; Dignidad Act Betrays GOP Voters; Red States Better to Chase American Dream
4:38 pm: Mike Brest, Defense Reporter for the Washington Examiner, joins the show to discuss his piece about how President Trump has begun blocking Iranian traffic from using the Strait of Hormuz. 6:05 pm: Mike Howell, President of the Ove…
- The Rod and Greg Show: How Mullin is Changing the DHS; Has NATO Run Its Course?
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, April 10, 2026 4:20 pm: Edward Bartlett, Founder of SAVE, joins Rod and Greg to discuss the growing epidemic of female teachers raping male students and the broad range of harmful effects on th…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Possible New Natural Gas Pipeline in Alaska; Interview with Nick Shirley
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, April 9, 2026 4:20 pm: Valerie Richardson of the Washington Times joins the program to discuss how a group of Catholic nuns are fighting New York’s transgender-rights law that mandates the us…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Trump's Threat on Iran; Effect of Ceasefire; Is Deportation Compassion?
4:20 pm: Charlies Lipson, author and contributor to The Spectator, joins the show to discuss how President Trump’s threats to destroy Iran should be considered credible. 4:38 pm: Jay Young, Founder and CEO of oil and gas company King Opera…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Controversial UVU Commencement Speaker; Mirrors in Space??
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, April 7, 2026 4:20 pm: J.T. Young, author and a contributor to Townhall, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece for Townhall on how the American left is seemingly oblivious to Iranian terrori…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Report on Misused Medicaid Funds; Defense of America 250 Celebration; Insight on Iran Rescue Mission
4:20 pm: Utah State Auditor Tina Cannon joins the program for a conversation about a new report showing that nearly half a billion dollars in Medicaid funds that should have been used for patient care in Utah instead were used on administr…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Battle Over Birthright Citizenship; False Reporting on Ballistics in Kirk Case
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, April 2, 2026 4:20 pm: Nathanael Blake, Senior Contributor to The Federalist and a Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece on how…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Birthright Citizenship; Forest Service Moves to SLC; Trump Correct on Iran
4:20 pm: Matt Crapo, Director of Litigation for the Federation for American Immigration Reform, joins the show for a conversation about today’s Supreme Court hearing in the birthright citizenship case Trump v. Barbara. 4:38 pm: Utah Speake…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Bible Passages to be Taught in Utah Classrooms
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, March 31, 2026 4:20 pm: Representative Tiara Auxier, sponsor of HB 312, which requires schools to teach students specific Bible passages as part of a new social studies curriculum beginning as…
- The Rod and Greg Show: No Kings Can't Be Repeated; Do Americans Understand Melting Pot?
4:20 pm: Gil Guerra, Senior Policy Analyst for the Niskanen Center, joins the program to discuss his piece for the City Journal on how America’s “melting pot” worked in the early 1900s and the lessons that can be used today. 4:38 pm: Tim O…
- The Rod and Greg Show: "Trans Kids" Trend is Dying; Importance of Midterms for Republicans
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, March 27, 2026 4:20 pm: Chris Bray, contributor to The Federalist and a former U.S. Army Infantry Sergeant, joins the program to discuss his piece in which he outlines how the “trans kids” tren…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Utah GOP Chair Rob Axson on Failure of Redistricting Initiative
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, March 26, 2026 4:20 pm: Former Utah Congressman Jason Chaffetz, now an analyst for Fox News, joins the show for a conversation about the government shutdown and the problems it’s causing with…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Iran: It's Not Suez or Vietnam; Suspended Teachers Work at School; Can Foreign-Born Citizens be DeNaturalized?
- The Rod and Greg Show: Update on SAVE Act from Senator Lee; Should Trump Cap Credit Card Interest?
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, March 24, 2026 4:20 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Rod and Greg for their weekly conversation about what’s happening in Washington, D.C., and today they’ll discuss the work being done to try and p…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Strategy to Win Elections Hasn't Changed; Congress Must Stop Climbing Debt; What Ancient Roman Cult Reveals on Trans
4:20 pm: Stacey Mathews, a columnist and contributor to Legal Insurrection, joins the show to discuss her piece on new polling results that show Democrat Senators are completely out of touch with their constituents when it comes to voter I…
- The Rod and Greg Show: America's Division Deeper than Politics; Affordability Crisis is Reshaping the Middle Class
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, March 20, 2026 4:20 pm: Christopher Tremoglie, Commentary Writer for the Washington Examiner, joins the program for a conversation about how Democrats and the legacy media are lying about the p…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Utah's Wacky Weather; Update on Economy with Steve Moore
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, March 19, 2026 4:20 pm: KUTV 2 News Meteorologist Chase Thomason joins Rod and Greg to explain the unseasonably warm weather we’re experiencing, as well as the mild winter. 4:38 pm: PJ Media…
- The Rod and Greg Show: We Must Invest in Civics Education; Cuban Government Collapse; Quiet Radicalization of American Library
4:20 pm: Hans Zeiger, President of the Jack Miller Center, joins the program for a conversation about his recent piece for Real Clear Politics in which he advocates for investing in civics education in our schools. 4:38 pm: Stefano Ritonda…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Election Fraud in the U.S.; Importance of Religion in Society
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, March 17, 2026 4:20 pm: J. Christian Adams, President of the Public Interest Legal Foundation, joins the program to discuss election fraud and how large numbers of illegal aliens are voting in…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Support for ICE Detention in Salt Lake City; Why People Shift to Right As They Age; Kouri RIchins Trial Updates
4:20 pm: Steve Malanga, Senior Editor at the Manhattan Institute’s City Journal, joins the program to discuss his piece about sports journalism has moved to the political left. 4:38 pm: Ryan Arbon, Weber County Sheriff, joins the show to d…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Senator John Curtis on SAVE Act; Anti-Border States Hurting Election Integrity
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, March 13, 2026 4:38 pm: Senator John Curtis joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his opposition to the talking filibuster, which Senate Republicans could theoretically use to pass the SA…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Is the SAVE Act Really Jim Crow 2.0; The Iran War Pricetag
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, March 12, 2026 4:20 pm: Josh Findlay, Executive Director of the Texas Public Policy Foundation’s National Election Protection Project, joins the show for a conversation about his piece for To…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Iran War Questions Need Answers; Bill to Limit Gender Related Treatments; Do Dems Want to be Normal?
4:20 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Rod and Greg for their weekly conversation about what’s happening in Washington, D.C, and today they’ll discuss President Trump’s pledge not to sign any legislation until Congress passes the SAVE Act. 4:38 p…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Karianne Lisonbee Runs for Congress; FCC Moves on Call Centers
The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, March 10, 2026 4:20 pm: RedState contributor Ward Clark joins the show to discuss his recent piece that ponders if President Donald Trump is reshaping the world by punishing socialist regimes.…
- The Rod and Greg Show: Radical Environmentalist Try to Weaken U.S. Navy; New Iran Leader; Making Housing more Affordable
4:20 pm: Kevin Mooney, author and Investigative Reporter for Restoration News, joins the show for a conversation about how “green” groups with ties to China and Russia routinely file lawsuits against the U.S. Navy to impede training. 4:38…