The Sergio Show Rewind
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The Sergio Show – A collection of top news and interviews from the 956, Texas and the nation. From border issues, to health, money, politics, and entertainment, it’s a talk show with information you need to know.
Episodes
- How Texas A&M Health is fighting diabetes in the RGV, May is mental health awareness month, we feature a local ministry benefiting UTRGV baseball players and what does the newly passed McAllen ISD bond mean for the community.
This episode of The Sergio Show Rewind features Texas A&M Health discussing their fight against diabetes in the RGV. It also covers Mental Health Awareness Month, a ministry for UTRGV baseball players, and the implications of the new McAll…
- We look at the Artemis II Space Mission, we feature a local organization focusing on children who have suffered from abuse, we talk to a local Republican PAC, and South Texas College is offering a new scholarship for Mission residents.
This episode features former astronaut Mike Fossum on the Artemis II mission. It also includes discussions with the Children's Advocacy Center about support for abused children, a local Republican PAC, and a new scholarship for Mission res…
- We talk to GOP representative candidate Eric Flores about what’s next on the campaign trail and we look at the ongoing effort to promote conservative values at a local university.
Eric Flores, GOP candidate for House District 34, shares details about his primary victory and future campaign plans. Alexis Uscanga discusses the efforts to promote conservative values at UTRGV.
- What does the Supreme Court ruling on tariffs mean for the economy and we look at the killing of one of Mexico’s cartel leaders.
Economist Tim Snyder joined the show to discuss the potential economic effects of the Supreme Court's ruling on tariffs. Journalist Ildefonso Ortiz provided details on the killing of a prominent cartel leader in Mexico.
- How we can help an organization helping single pregnant women, how one organization is helping adults with special needs, we look at new local business journal, and we look at how one organization is helping keep Texas red.
Eva Arechiga and Carmen Rubio discuss a fundraiser for Casa Lidia, while Pam Voss details the work of CAMP University. The episode also features Naxi Lopez on the Rio Grande Valley Business Journal and Wayne Hamilton on the initiatives of…
- How we can help control the rise in property tax, we talk about the upcoming VAMOS golf tournament, and we look at oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of America.
This episode features Barry Patel on controlling property taxes, Mary De Leon discussing the VAMOS scholarship golf tournament, and Tim Snyder on oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of America.
- How we can help a local organization helping victims of domestic violence, we look at a new course teaching AI, we look at the annual Texas energy and economic impact report, and we look at the Christian persecution in Nigeria.
This episode features discussions on Angels of Love's fundraising gala, a new AI training course, the Texas energy and economic impact report, and the issue of Christian persecution in Nigeria.
- What were some of the challenges Texas faced in 2025 and what to look forward to in 2026, Senator Ted Cruz joined us to talk about several topics, we look at South Texas College’s continuing education program.
Governor Greg Abbott outlines Texas's progress and future plans for 2026. Senator Ted Cruz discusses key international and trade issues, while Daniela Masten highlights educational opportunities at South Texas College. Jessica Rosenthal pr…
- How will local business benefit now that the government shutdown is over, how we can help the Salvation Army this holiday season, and we look at how South Texas College is advancing its overall vision.
This episode covers the economic recovery post-government shutdown, focusing on local businesses and the oil industry. It also addresses challenges faced by veterans in 2025 and the water shortage impacting local farmers.
- We look at domestic violence and how we can help people going through it, Tx Dot reveals the two proposed sites for a 2nd causeway to the South Padre Island, and we look at the government shutdown.
This episode of The Sergio Show Rewind features domestic violence survivor Sarah Sagredo Hammond discussing prevention, Tx. Dot Engineer Pete Alvarez on proposed sites for a South Padre Island causeway, and insights from Congresswoman Moni…
- We hear from a brave survivor of domestic violence, how we can help children in CPS custody, we look at the South Texas college cyber security program, and we talk to a candidate for Texas comptroller.
This episode features Sarah Rodriguez detailing her experience as a domestic violence survivor. Experts discuss supporting children in CPS custody, and coverage includes South Texas College's cybersecurity program and a Texas comptroller c…
- We talk to about the Museum of Soth Texas History, what is the bracero program 2.0, we talk to a candidate running for Texas AG and why are beef prices going up.
The Sergio Show Rewind features discussions on the Museum of South Texas History with Francisco Guajardo and Sandy Pollock. Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz discusses the Bracero Program 2.0, government shutdowns, and the Mexican water debt…
- We talk to a local organization helping ex inmates get their life together, we look at an upcoming South Texas College fundraiser, we talk to a local student that has just won a prestigious award, plus more.
This episode features discussions on an organization helping ex-inmates, an upcoming college fundraiser, a student's national award, and commentary on ICE agents, political rhetoric, and the nation's future.
- We talk to a local Chaplin and dog trainer, there is a new talk station in Houston, should President Trump go after far-left groups, how the GOP can keep the momentum going into the midterms, and ABC suspends the Jimmy Kimmel show.
This episode features discussions with Chaplin Mario Samaniego on his dual roles, Matt Velasquez about a new Houston talk station, and Alex Tarascio on political matters. It also covers redistricting strategies and the suspension of the Ji…
- We feature an organization helping to rescue animals here in the RGV, we look at the battle to get the Ten Commandments in schools, how the GOP can keep the momentum going into the midterms, will you need a degree to look for employment, plus more
This episode of The Sergio Show Rewind features discussions on animal rescue with Yaqui Animal Rescue, the Ten Commandments in public schools with Alex McFarland, and the GOP's momentum into midterm elections with Hayden Padgett.
- We look at the amazing prosperity happening in the RGV and look back at how we got here. Sergio Sanchez visited the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation (GBIC) to discuss the economic growth of the area.
The Sergio Show Rewind features Gilbert Salinas, Nathan Burkhardt, Giovanna Rangel, Esmie Villareal, Jerry Briones, and Marcela Saenz discussing the economic development and prosperity in the Rio Grande Valley.
- We feature the cyber security program at South Texas College, VIDA is helping students pursue higher education, a way to help raise funds for a local kids cancer clinic, and we talk about the Hidalgo County Republican Party fundraiser.
This episode of The Sergio Show Rewind covers the cyber security program at South Texas College, VIDA's role in higher education, a fundraising event for a local kids cancer clinic, and the Hidalgo County Republican Party's Lincoln Reagan…
- We get an update on the Texas legislative special session, new investment is coming to Texas, why is Gen Z choosing blue color career paths, why are men more likely to die from a broken heart, and how to get the conservative message out
Senator Mayes Middleton discussed the Texas special session, Tim Snyder covered a major investment in Texas, and Roger Wakefield explained Gen Z's shift towards blue-collar careers. The episode also touched on men's heart health and conser…
- The GDP surged in the 2nd quarter, the EU makes a new trade deal, we talk to an organization helping former inmates get their lives back on track, we talk with a local candidate running for Tx House, and why are cop suicide numbers up.
This episode features discussions on the Q2 GDP surge with economist Tim Snyder and a new EU-US trade deal with Steve Cotton. It also includes insights from Orlando Salinas of Choose to Change on supporting former inmates, Kristin Luckey d…
- A review of the catastrophic floods from Central Texas and we look at tropical season 2025, does your family have an emergency plan to stay safe during hurricane season, and do you have the right insurance coverage this hurricane season.
This episode reviews the catastrophic floods in Central Texas and looks ahead to Tropical Season 2025. Experts discuss hurricane preparedness, family safety plans, and necessary insurance coverage for the season.
- Cameron County Salvation Army is need of food donations, what is the latest news coming out of Mexico, we talk about a documentary focusing on the assassination attempt on president Trump, we look back at President Trump’s decision to bomb Iran’s nuclear
Major Angel Hernandez discussed the Cameron County Salvation Army's need for donations. Idelfonso Ortiz provided news from Mexico. Filmmaker JD Wilcox discussed his documentary on an assassination attempt on President Trump, and Ashley Smi…
- We speak with an organization helping with adults with disabilities, we talk about a grant to help small business train employees, two local water entities combine, and how heavy drinking affects the brain.
This episode features discussions on CAMP's support for adults with disabilities, a grant for small business employee training, the consolidation of two water entities, and the impact of heavy drinking on the brain.
- We speak with Bam Morales on why he’s running for congress in District 34, why are activist judges trying to thwart president Trump’s presidency, will President Trump’s Middle East plan be successful and we talk about gun suppressors
The Sergio Show Rewind features Mario “Bam” Morales discussing his campaign for Congress. The episode also covers legal challenges to President Trump’s initiatives and perspectives on gun suppressor laws.
- We speak with Myra Flores on why she’s running for congress in District 28, with Father’s Day around the corner, we look at the importance of Fathers, we look back the murder of the 2 Israeli diplomats in Washington DC and how does skipping meals affect y
This episode features Myra Flores discussing her candidacy for Congress in District 28. It also includes insights on the importance of fathers, a look back at the murder of Israeli diplomats in Washington D.C., and an expert discussing the…
- We have a great success story from Idea public schools, we speak with a local organization helping women dealing with pregnancy crisis, there was a ribbon cutting for a new hike and bike trail connecting Edinburg and McAllen, and how a local company is helping relieve pain with stem cell therapy.
This episode features a student's journey to higher education from Idea Public Schools, services offered by the Rio Grande Valley Pregnancy Resource Center, details on a new hike and bike trail, and information on stem cell therapy for pai…
- We get a legislative update form Congresswoman Monca De LA Cruz, we meet the Border Texan of the year, is Texas ready to attract business and manufacturing to the state, South Texas College has a variety of upcoming summer camps, and why is Gen Z buying less luxurious brands.
The Sergio Show Rewind features a legislative update from Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz, an interview with the Border Texan of the Year Jim Collins, and insights from Aaron Demerson on Texas's business and manufacturing attraction. Addit…
- We get a pro and con look at the need for a special event center in Cameron County, we talk with Mattress Mack Jim McIngvale about the state of the furniture industry, how a Texas Senator is working to lower taxes for business owners, how can we keep the GOP momentum going into the 2026 midterm elections and can you lose your job for what you put on social media.
This episode features a discussion on the proposed Cameron County special events center with local businesswoman Susan Rubalcaba and former Mayor Barry Patel. It also includes insights from Mattress Mack on the furniture industry, Senator…
- We talk with some of the local participants in the Viva Fresh Expo 2025. Viva Fresh launched in 2015 with the vision to highlight the vital role of the Tex-Mex corridor as a key trade route and production hub for fresh produce. The expo brings together 200 companies to show off what they do so great.
The Sergio Show Rewind features discussions with participants of the Viva Fresh Expo 2025, including insights from Babia Produce on women in agriculture, Bebo Distributing on importing Mexican produce, and the Pharr International Bridge's…
- We introduce to a group hoping to create an urgent care clinic for victims of domestic violence, a group concerned with the U.S. foreign policy, how will the Trump tariffs affect consumer prices, and we talk a district 28 congressional candidate.
This episode features discussions on establishing an urgent care clinic for domestic violence survivors, concerns regarding U.S. foreign policy from veterans, the economic impact of Trump tariffs on consumers, and an interview with a Distr…
- We get a legislative update from Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz, The Trump administration wants to defund PBS and NPR, is some stress good for you, why does Gen Z have a hard time adjusting to a wok environment, and why you shouldn’t scan QR codes from unexpected packages.
This episode features Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz on legislation, Tim Graham discussing NPR/PBS funding, and Dr. Matt Chalmers on beneficial stress. Experts Meredith Elliot and Mary Hamilton address Gen Z workplace challenges and QR co…
- We get a legislative update from Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz, how a local college Republican organization is spreading the America First message, the Trump administration implemented 25% tariff on Canada and Mexico, and the Trump administration is cracking down on illegal immigration and the cartels.
This episode features Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz on legislation, the RGV College Republicans on their message, Tim Snyder on tariffs, and Victor Avila on immigration and cartels.
- Mexico extradites drug cartel leaders to the U.S. what does it mean for the war on the cartels, what is “bigorexia” and how does it affect kids and teens, is dementia rising in the aging U.S. population, why are younger females being diagnosed with cancer, and we look at the Ukraine-U.S. mineral rights deal.
This episode features Victor Avila on Mexican cartel extraditions, Dr. Matt Chalmers on Bigorexia, Dr. Patrick Porter on dementia, Sumit Rai on cancer in young women, and Breon Wells on the Ukraine-U.S. mineral rights deal.
- We talk to a mom ad daughter who raised money for cancer research, how can we keep the public educated on how the Trump administration is cutting government wase, how is the Trump administration working to end the Russia-Ukraine war, how is the Trump administration fighting back against government waste, and should tax payers get a $5000 rebate check after a lot of government waste has been cut.
Delphine Mangelschots and Laura Cortez detail their cancer research fundraiser. Experts discuss President Trump's initiatives concerning public awareness of government actions, efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war, strategies to reduce go…
- We get a congressional update from our congresswoman Monica De La Cruz, how is the Trump administration fighting back against big government bureaucracy, we look at the resistance against the Trump administration’s effort to reduce government waste, we look at all the that the Trump administration has done in the first 3 weeks in office, and we look at the drug price negotiations.
This episode features Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz discussing her office's initiatives. Guests Penny Nance, Ashley Hayek, Dr. Meena Bose, and Dr. Bryan Ardis cover the Trump administration's actions regarding bureaucracy, government was…
- Will we school choice become a reality in Texas, we look at the Trump administration’s tariffs are working, how has Donald Trump accomplished a lot in the 2 weeks he’s been in office, we look at falling college tuition rates, and how are restaurants fairing with high inflation prices
This episode covers the progress of school choice in Texas with Corey A. DeAngelis, the effectiveness of Trump's tariffs with John Rogers, early Trump administration achievements with Jason Chaffetz, falling college tuition with Christina…
- Will we see a 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican imports, why are so many doctors leaving the medical field, how will the auto industry move away from green energy mandates, how can employers deal with zombie employees, and we look at the confirmation hearings for President Trump’s cabinet picks.
This episode of The Sergio Show Rewind covers a range of topics including potential tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports, reasons for doctor burnout, the auto industry's departure from green energy mandates, strategies for dealing with…
- How will the oil market fair under the Trump administration, e to tap into the oil reserves, ICE (Immigration and Custom Enforcement) starts to carry out President Trump’s illegal immigration crackdown, can small locally owned pharmacies stay competitive as the cost healthcare keeps going up, have you saved enough money for retirement, and how will AI influence higher education.
This episode discusses the oil market under the Trump administration, ICE's immigration policies, the challenges faced by small pharmacies, retirement savings strategies, and the impact of AI on higher education.
- We talk about the South Texas College police academy, what is on the to do list for Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz, a local dry cleaner is collecting coats and jackets for the needy residents, is there a possible nerve stimulation that may relieve depression and why are more colleges teaching students to be media influencers.
The episode covers the South Texas College police academy, Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz's agenda, a local dry cleaner's initiative to collect winter wear, the potential of vagus nerve stimulation for depression, and the rise of media in…
- President Biden announced an executive order that bans new offshore oil and gas drilling in most U.S. coastal waters, will employers be hiring more in 2025, the Biden administration sends 11 Guantanamo detainees to Oman for resettlement, what ultra-processed foods fuel colon cancer, and who will lead Canada now that prime minster Trudeau has stepped down.
This episode discusses President Biden's ban on new offshore oil and gas drilling, a predicted hiring surge in 2025, the resettlement of Guantanamo detainees, the connection between ultra-processed foods and colon cancer, and changes in Ca…
- How is AI being used at South Texas College, we get an update on the Texas House Speaker race, how goes the fight on election integrity issues, what can be done to make healthcare more affordable, and will we continue to see an influx of illegal immigrants coming to the U.S. before the Trump administration takes office.
This episode covers various topics including the use of AI in South Texas College classrooms, an update on the Texas House Speaker race, efforts to improve election integrity, and the issue of illegal immigration. Experts discuss affordabl…
- Is butter actually good for you, studies show older people are buying homes, what happens to your body when you consume to much sugar, poor sleeping habits are linked to faster brain aging, we look at the Kash Patel nomination to head the FBI, and how can the Republicans keep the momentum going after their big win in November.
This episode discusses the health impacts of butter and sugar consumption, the link between poor sleep and brain aging, and features insights on the housing market and political strategies.
- We look back at the 2024 Tedx McAllen event, the Cine Sol film festival is coming up in December, why are so many Americans maxing out their credit cards, and how can online platforms be safer for kids.
The Sergio Show Rewind looks back at the 2024 Tedx McAllen event with Marcos Silva, discusses the Cine Sol film festival with Henry Serrato, explores credit card debt with Sarah Foster, and covers online safety for children with Zach Whiti…
- The UT-RGV Enactus program is raising funds to provide Thanksgiving meals to the needy, South Texas College is making it easier to transfer to Texas A&M’s engineering program, are veterans getting the care they need, we look at Donald Trump filling his cabinet positions, and what 3 words in a text should alert you that it's a scam.
UT-RGV Enactus is fundraising for Thanksgiving meals, South Texas College is facilitating transfers to Texas A&M engineering, and the episode discusses veterans' care, Trump's cabinet appointments, and phone scam awareness.
- We chat with Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz after her election victory, we look back the presidential election why was there a red wave across the country, now that the GOP will have control of the senate and possibly the house, what should we expect as far as legislation, now that Donald Trump has been re-elected what should expect from the labor market, we look at why Donald Trump won so much of the Hispanic/Latino vote.
Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz discusses her reelection and priorities. The episode features analysis from John Pudner, Reid Rasner, Ed Butowski, and Jim Robb on the recent election results, GOP control, the labor market, and the Hispanic…
- How you can help the one and only homeless shelter in Hidalgo County and bring Christmas to needy families, we look at a referendum on the ballot to change the McAllen charter, we look at a new website that will let you know who has and has not voted in your neighborhood, is healthcare getting more expensive.
Salvation Army Captain Jan Zuniga discusses fundraising for the Salvation Army. McAllen City Commissioner Seby Haddad explains ballot propositions affecting the city charter. Drew Lenz introduces a website to track voter turnout. Dr. Bill…
- Early voting begins October 21st, how you can help the one and only homeless shelter in Hidalgo County, we look at the workforce training programs at South Texas College, how you can help keep McAllen beautiful, and we’ll look at the latest presidential polls.
The Sergio Show Rewind covers early voting with Congresswoman Monica De L Cruz. Guests also discuss supporting the Salvation Army, workforce training at South Texas College, community beautification efforts, and the latest presidential pol…
- October is domestic violence awareness month; how can we break the cycle of domestic violence? We’ll take a look at a McAllen charter change referendum on the November ballot, Is violence at Mexican resorts on the rise? October 7th marked the 1-year anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel, will we ever see peace in the middle east, and how confident should we be that the upcoming elections will be secure from fraud.
This episode discusses domestic violence awareness month with experts from the Hidalgo County District Attorney’s Office. It also covers a McAllen charter change referendum, rising violence in Mexican resorts, the anniversary of the Hamas…
- We talk with the local Toastmaster International champion, we’ll introduce you to a local justice of the peace candidate, October 7th will mark the 1-year anniversary of the deadly attack in Israel, are Israeli citizens any safer, we’ll talk about a new risk factor for Alzheimer’s, and we get a post VP debate analysis.
This episode of The Sergio Show Rewind features interviews with International Toastmaster champion Luisa Montalvo and Justice of the Peace candidate Jessica Villareal. It also includes discussions on the one-year anniversary of the attack…
- Could we see the LNG projects at the Port of Brownsville go away, we talk to a local watchdog group fighting against higher taxes, we look at who’s leading in the national presidential polls, is the GOP doing enough to win in the November elections, and we look at the housing crisis in the U.S.
This episode discusses the challenges facing LNG projects at the Port of Brownsville, tax-related activism in Hidalgo County, an analysis of national presidential polls, the GOP's election strategy, and the ongoing housing shortage in the…
- : Governor Greg Abbott is getting tough on a Venezuelan gang, we talk with friends for Hope to see how we can help the Vannie E. Cook kids cancer clinic, there’s an upcoming event that will help if you are interested in starting a business, you’re chance to help set up a pregnancy resource center in Cameron County, and we talk about an effort to bring awareness of the dangers of fentanyl in the upper valley.
This episode covers Governor Greg Abbott's actions against a Venezuelan gang, a fundraiser for the Vannie E. Cook kids cancer clinic, a business startup workshop, the development of a pregnancy resource center in Cameron County, and fentan…