O'Connor & Company

In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed: TSA Nightmares: The House passed a 60-day continuing resolution to fund the DHS on Friday, but its fate remains uncertain as the Senate is in a scheduled two-week recess. Meanwhile, long lines continue at airports, including BWI in Baltimore. Iranian Crown Prince: CPAC in Dallas is highlighted by Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi stating he intends to “Make Iran Great Again.” Chris Stigall: Former Kansas City-area radio talk show host Chris Stigall posted on Facebook on Friday that he is launching a campaign to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R - 6th District, Missouri). Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, March 30, 2026 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

No Kings Weekend: Patrice talks about running into a “No Kings” rally during her weekend in Washington while Larry and Patrice recap “No Kings” events across the nation. CPAC Straw Poll: JD Vance and Marco Rubio compete for the top slot in this year’s CPAC Straw Poll in Dallas. JD Vance and Aliens: JD Vance says he was 'obsessed' with UFOs, believes aliens are actually 'demons' Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, March 30, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed: INTERVIEW: Joe Digenova: Legal analyst and former U.S. Attorney to the District of Columbia on the FBI releasing docs on Eric Swalwell’s ties to China, the Supreme Court getting set to hear arguments this week on birthright citizenship. INTERVIEW: Nick Minock: WJLA ABC-7 reporter with the latest updates in the case of a 19 year old illegal immigrant who assaulted more than a dozen girls at Fairfax County Schools as well as the latest on how Fairfax County officials are responding to the death of Stephanie Minter at the hands of an illegal. BWI Travel Nightmare: Lines at BWI Airport in Baltimore are out the door despite passengers showing up four hours early. Meanwhile, the Senate is in recess. Missing Kit Kats: Nestlé says 413,793 KitKat candy bars were stolen en route from Italy to Poland. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, March 30, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed: INTERVIEW: Jeffrey Trimbath: President of the Maryland Family Institute on the Maryland House passing a bill to force all private schools to hand their admissions processes to the government. INTERVIEW: Chris Stigall: Longtime radio personality on launching a campaign to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R - 6th District, Missouri). 60 Minutes DCA Report: Documents reveal 2 close calls between jets, military helicopters 1 day before deadly midair collision at Reagan airport - CBS News. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, March 30, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed: Recap of Day 1 at CPAC: Larry gives his recap of Day 1 of the 2026 CPAC Convention in Dallas, TX. TSA Update: President Donald Trump said he will sign an executive order to address airport disruptions, announcing the move in a Truth Social post Thursday. Then the Senate early Friday morning approved Homeland Security funds to pay Transportation Security Administration agents and most other agencies, but not ICE. Sydney Sweeney: The actress reveals her brother has been deployed as she thanks troops overseas. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Friday, March 27, 2026 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed: INTERVIEW: Sean Kennedy: President of Virginians for Safe Communities on illegal immigrants in Fairfax County schools and a judge freezing a locker room trial involving a sex offender. INTERVIEW: Gabriella Hoffman: Director of Independent Women’s Center for Energy and Conservation on the creation of Virginia’s first Chief Energy Officer position. Gov. Moore booed at Orioles’ opener: Maryland Governor Wes Moore was booed by some fans when he was introduced at the Baltimore Orioles' home opener on March 26. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Friday, March 27, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed: INTERVIEW: Matt Schlapp: Chairman of the American Conservative Union on the latest from the 2026 CPAC Convention in Dallas, TX. Trump Cabinet Meeting: President Trump and his Cabinet provide updates on the situations in Venezuela and Iran. Trump then calls into “The Five” on FOX News to talk about Iran’s new “Gayatollah.” Olympics Announcement: Transgender women athletes are now excluded from women's events at the Olympics after the IOC agreed to a new eligibility policy on Thursday. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Friday, March 27, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed: INTERVIEW: Sara Carter: White House Drug Czar on CPAC, Trump’s battle on the border and taking on fentanyl coming across the border. DHS Update: The Senate early Friday morning approved Homeland Security funds to pay Transportation Security Administration agents. Also, Jimmy Kimmel slams new DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin for previously working as a plumber. Kicking Your Kids out at 18?: Matt Walsh reinvigorates an age-old debate on whether or not parents should kick their children out of their home when they turn 18 and encourage them to live on their own. Jimmy’s Famous Seafood: Owners of famed Baltimore restaurant attend the White House yesterday as part of Greek Independence Day. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Friday, March 27, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: SEAN KENNEDY (President of Virginians for Safe Communities) on his proposal to end the DHS shutdown by calling the Democrats' bluff on ICE warrants, the murder of Stephanie Minter in Fairfax County, and a judge's decision to pause the trial of a transgender sex offender in Arlington. WEBSITE: VA4SafeComm.com SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/VA4SafeComm Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Friday, March 27, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: GABRIELLA HOFFMAN (Director of the Independent Women’s Center for Energy and Conservation) on Governor Spanberger’s creation of a new "Chief Energy Officer" position, the return to the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), and the Maryland Supreme Court striking down Baltimore's climate lawsuit. WEBSITE: Independent Women's Network SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/Gabby_Hoffman Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Friday, March 27, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: MATT SCHLAPP (Chairman of the American Conservative Union and CPAC) on the highlights from Day 1 of CPAC 2026 in Dallas, the results of the Texas Senate straw poll, and what to expect as the conference moves into Day 2. WEBSITE: CPAC.org SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/MSchlapp Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Friday, March 27, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: SARA CARTER (White House Drug Czar) on China’s recent crackdown on fentanyl suppliers following President Trump's trade pressure, the ongoing national emergency at the border, and the strategic fight against synthetic opioids. WEBSITE: SaraACarter.com SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/SaraCarterDC Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Friday, March 27, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Beverly Hallberg discussed: INTERVIEW: Dan Schneider: Vice President for Free Speech at the Media Research Center on Meta and YouTube being found negligent in a landmark social media addiction case. Maryland’s War with ICE: The Baltimore City Council unanimously passed a bill Monday to prevent city cooperation with ICE while Maryland officials, including Gov. Wes Moore, are opposing a proposed immigrant processing facility in Washington County. Stephen Colbert’s Next Move: Warner Bros. has revealed that Stephen Colbert and his son are developing a brand new “Lord of the Rings” movie. Trump to Visit China: President Trump will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on May 14 and 15. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Thursday, March 26, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Beverly Hallberg discussed: Larry in Dallas: Larry gives his early impressions as the 2026 CPAC Convention kicks off today in Dallas, TX. CPAC Straw Poll Talk: Larry and Beverly discuss whether JD Vance or Marco Rubio has the edge in this year’s CPAC Straw Poll. Virginia Redistricting: Virginia Democrats ramp up efforts for April 21 special election, while early voting may have higher turnout than the 2025 election. Landmark Meta Lawsuit: The social media company Meta and the video streaming service YouTube harmed a young user with design features that were addictive and led to her mental health distress, a jury found on Wednesday. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Thursday, March 26, 2026 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Beverly Hallberg discussed: INTERVIEW: Rachel Macy: Vice Chair, Fredericksburg Young Republicans on the gerrymandering fight in Virginia and an upcoming rally on Saturday in Fredericksburg. INTERVIEW: Mercedes Schlapp: Former White House Senior Advisor for President Trump with a preview of CPAC in Dallas this weekend. Melania & the Robot: First Lady Melania Trump was joined by a humanoid robot named Figure 3 developed by the AI robotics company, Figure, at the White House yesterday. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Thursday, March 26, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Beverly Hallberg discussed: INTERVIEW: Amb. Rick Grenell: Former Ambassador to Germany on stepping down as President of the Trump-Kennedy Center as well as the latest developments in Iran. INTERVIEW: Kurt Schlichter: Senior Columnist at Townhall, Lawyer, Army COL (R), author of new book, “Blue Flame,” on CPAC, Iran and the Army changing enrollment restrictions. Spanberger & Nick Minock: WJLA 7’s Nick Minock asked Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger what her message is to Stephanie Minter’s family and children who have been harmed by illegal immigrants. Peak Bloom!: The DC Cherry Blossoms have officially reached Stage 6: Peak Bloom! Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Thursday, March 26, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: DAN SCHNEIDER (Vice President for Free Speech at the Media Research Center) on a jury finding Meta and YouTube negligent in a landmark social media addiction case and what this means for the future of Big Tech liability. WEBSITE: MRC.org SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/Schneider_dc Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Thursday, March 26, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: RACHEL MACY (Vice Chair, Fredericksburg Young Republicans) on the gerrymandering battle in Virginia, the deceptive Google ads being used by Democrats, and the upcoming Saturday rally to stop the redistricting referendum. WEBSITE: Virginia.GOP SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/TheVAGOP Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Thursday, March 26, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: MERCEDES SCHLAPP (CPAC Senior Fellow) on the start of CPAC USA 2026 in Dallas, the significance of the Texas Senate straw poll, and the major themes driving the conservative movement this year. WEBSITE: CPAC.org SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/MercedesSchlapp Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Thursday, March 26, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: AMB. RIC GRENELL (Former Acting Director of National Intelligence) on his decision to step down as president of the Trump Kennedy Center, the latest escalations in the Iran conflict, and the administration's strategic goals in the Middle East. WEBSITE: RichardGrenell.com SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/RichardGrenell Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Thursday, March 26, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: KURT SCHLICHTER (Senior Columnist at Townhall, Lawyer, and COL(R) US Army) on his new book "Blue Flame," the Army raising the enlistment age to 42, and his take on the latest developments from CPAC. WEBSITE: Townhall.com SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/KurtSchlichter Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Thursday, March 26, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Beverly Hallberg discussed: Larry Arrives in Dallas: Larry talks about his experience flying to Dallas for the 2026 CPAC Convention and how ICE has been assisting the TSA agents. RNC Midterm Convention?: President Trump and the Republican National Committee are strongly considering Dallas as the site of an unusual midterm convention later this year. Army Eases on Age and Pot: Army raises enlistment age to 42, eases marijuana restrictions. Brennan Trusts Iran: Obama’s former CIA Director John Brennan says “I tend to believe Iran more than I do Donald Trump.” Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Wednesday, March 25, 2026 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Beverly Hallberg discussed: INTERVIEW: Cal Thomas: Syndicated Columnist on Iran, the fight to fund the DHS and Delta Air Lines revoking perks for Congress until shutdown is over. SAVE Act Update: Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is running into early resistance to passing elements of the SAVE America Act through reconciliation. Critter News: Vaping squirrels, seven stolen dogs from a Chinese meat factory, a capybara escapes from England zoo. Tampons in Maryland Men’s Rooms: Maryland bill would mandate tampons in men’s bathrooms. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Wednesday, March 25, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Beverly Hallberg discussed: INTERVIEW: Rep. Jim Jordan: R-Ohio and Chairman of House Judiciary Committee on recent subpoenas of prosecutors in cases involving protests outside Stephen Miller’s home and the murder of Stephanie Minter in Fairfax. INTERVIEW: Jeff Ryer & John Reid: The new Chairman of Republican Party of Virginia along with the former VA Lt. Governor Candidate and current Referendum Ambassador for the Virginia Republican Party discuss the redistricting power grab by Virginia Democrats and the duo’s efforts to help Republicans get out the vote. Italian Man weighs in on DC Dating: Larry and Beverly recall their DC dating experiences after an Italian man goes viral for trashing the women he’s dated in DC. Data Center Companies & Neighborhoods: Homeowners and farm owners being offered millions of dollars by companies to allow data centers to be built on their current properties. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Wednesday, March 25, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Beverly Hallberg discussed: INTERVIEW: Stephanie Lundquist-Arora - Fairfax chapter leader of the Independent Women’s Network on the Fairfax County School Board’s budget corruption and proposed transgender proclamation. INTERVIEW: Lt. Col. Tony Shaffer – Retired Department of War senior intelligence operative on Gen. Stanley McChrystal’s criticism of Iran war effort, the Army’s easing restrictions on age and weed and John Brennan’s trusting of Iran over Trump. NASA Moon Base: NASA unveils ambitious $20 billion plan to build moon base near lunar south pole. Project Hail Mary: Buzz continues to build around new Ryan Gosling movie recently released in theaters. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Wednesday, March 25, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: CAL THOMAS (Syndicated Columnist) on President Trump's claims regarding an Iranian nuclear agreement, the Senate Democrats' rejection of the GOP proposal to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, and the sexual assault case against Bill Cosby. WEBSITE: CalThomas.com SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/CalThomas Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Wednesday, March 25, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: JEFF RYER (Chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia) and JOHN REID (Referendum Ambassador for the Virginia Republican Party) on the upcoming April 21 redistricting referendum and the effort to mobilize voters against a potential 10-1 Democrat map advantage. WEBSITE: Virginia.GOP SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/VA_GOP Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Wednesday, March 25, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: REP. JIM JORDAN (R-Ohio, Chairman of House Judiciary Committee) on subpoenaing the Arlington and Fairfax County prosecutors regarding sanctuary policies following the murder of Stephanie Minter. WEBSITE: Jordan.House.gov SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/Jim_Jordan Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Wednesday, March 25, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: STEPHANIE LUNDQUIST-ARORA (Fairfax Chapter Leader of the Independent Women’s Network) on the Fairfax County School Board's upcoming transgender proclamation and allegations of budget corruption within the district. WEBSITE: IWNetwork.com READ: Fairfax County Scheduled to Sacrifice Academics for Wokeness Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Wednesday, March 25, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: LT. COL. TONY SHAFFER (Retired Intelligence Operative and President of Project Sentinel) on General Stanley McChrystal’s Iran warnings, the Army's decision to raise the enlistment age to 42, and John Brennan’s recent comments siding with Iran over Donald Trump. WEBSITE: ColonelTonyShaffer.com SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/TSpooky Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Wednesday, March 25, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM Hour, Larry O’Connor and Beverly Hallberg discussed: Cornhole Star Accused of Murder: A quadruple amputee professional cornhole player has been charged with murder and related offenses over a fatal Charles County shooting on March 22, 2026. CBS Reporter Goes “Independent”: Scott MacFarlane, who recently departed CBS News, said on Monday that he’s joining MeidasTouch Network, the digital media outlet that bills itself as a “pro-democracy news network” and is known for taking on Donald Trump. Chris Murphy: In an unearthed February 2024 interview, the Senator says “The people we care about most, the undocumented Americans that are in this country." Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM Hour, Larry O’Connor and Beverly Hallberg discussed: Interview: Heather Higgins (CEO of Independent Women's Voice) on whether Republicans will fight for the SAVE Act. Supreme Court on Elections: The Supreme Court‘s conservative majority on Monday sounded skeptical of state laws that allow the counting of late-arriving mail ballots. Markwayne Mullin: The Senate confirms Mullin as the new DHS Secretary. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM Hour, Larry O’Connor and Beverly Hallberg discussed: Interview: Tom Fitton (President of Judicial Watch) on the Supreme Court debating Election Day laws. ICE Assisting TSA at Airports: ICE is reportedly heading to Dulles and Reagan Airports and already reducing long lines in Atlanta. President Trump Visits Graceland: Trump visits Elvis Presley’s famous estate on his visit to Memphis. Cherry Blossoms Update: The cherry blossoms in DC are now just one state away from peak bloom! Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM Hour, Larry O’Connor and Beverly Hallberg discussed: Interview: Dr. David Azerrad (Assistant Professor and Research Fellow at Hillsdale College’s Van Andel Graduate School of Government in Washington, DC) on what it means to be an American. Interview: Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) on President Trump’s visit to Memphis and the SAVE Act. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: HEATHER HIGGINS (CEO of Independent Women's Voice) on her op-ed regarding the SAVE America Act and why Senate Republicans must adopt Trump-style negotiating tactics to pass voter ID and proof-of-citizenship requirements. READ: RealClearPolitics - Will Republicans Fight for the SAVE Act? SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/TheHRH Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: TOM FITTON (President of Judicial Watch) on the Supreme Court oral arguments regarding whether federal law prohibits counting mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day. WEBSITE: JudicialWatch.org SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/TomFitton Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: DR. DAVID AZERRAD (Assistant Professor at Hillsdale College’s Van Andel Graduate School of Government) on his reflections as a naturalized citizen on what America represents and the foreigner perspective on American identity. WEBSITE: DC.Hillsdale.edu BIO: Dr. David Azerrad Profile Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: SEN. MARSHA BLACKBURN (R-TN) on traveling with President Trump in Memphis to highlight the success of the Memphis Safe Task Force and the legislative push for the SAVE America Act. WEBSITE: Blackburn.Senate.gov SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/VoteMarsha Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Beverly Hallberg discussed: NY Airport Crash: Air Canada Express jetliner crashes with firetruck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, killing two. ICE To Help TSA: Trump says ICE agents will assist TSA at airports as delays worsen amid DHS shutdown. Columbus Statue: Statue of Christopher Columbus installed on White House grounds. Weird Spanberger: Virginia Governor talks March Madness without a teleprompter and her photo goes viral. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, March 23, 2026 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Beverly Hallberg discussed: Robert Mueller: Larry and Beverly examine the former FBI Director’s legacy and discuss Trump celebrating his passing. Iran Update: Iran launched missiles at US-UK military base in the Indian Ocean, Trump sets a deadline of tonight for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz. JT’S DUI Video: Footage of Justin Timberlake’s Drunk-Driving Arrest Is Released. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, March 23, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Beverly Hallberg discussed: INTERVIEW: Joe Digenova: Legal analyst and former U.S. Attorney to the District of Columbia on the passing of Robert Mueller. INTERVIEW: Mike Litterst: Communications Chief for National Mall and Memorial Parks in the National Park Service on DC's cherry blossoms hitting stage 4 of 6 of blooming. SAVE ACT Fight Continues: Marathon debate on SAVE America Act enters second week. Cuba on the Brink: Cuba’s power grid collapses leaving it without electricity for the 3rd time this month, while CODEPINK delivers ad while using power. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, March 23, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Beverly Hallberg discussed: ICE To Help TSA: Trump says ICE agents will assist TSA at airports as delays worsen amid DHS shutdown. NY Airport Crash: Air Canada Express jetliner crashes with firetruck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, killing two. Chuck Norris: Larry and Beverly reflect on Friday’s passing of the action star and the efforts by some to politicize his death. Buy a House in DC?: Local girl goes viral for her post about her mother telling her to buy a house in DC. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, March 23, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: JOE DIGENOVA (Legal Analyst and Former U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia) on the passing of former FBI Director and Special Counsel Robert Mueller and President Trump’s blunt reaction to the news. WEBSITE: diGenovaToensing.com READ: Robert Mueller Dies at 81 Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, March 23, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: MIKE LITTERST (Communications Chief for the National Mall and Memorial Parks, National Park Service) on D.C.'s cherry blossoms reaching the fourth stage of the bloom cycle, peduncle elongation, and the timeline for peak bloom. WEBSITE: NPS.gov SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/NationalMallNPS Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, March 23, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed: Spring is Here!: Today marks the Spring Equinox and the Cherry Blossoms are at Stage 3 of the blooming process. Affordability: Patrice Onwuka discusses the latest Independent Women special report on “Reclaiming Affordability.” Iran: Larry and Patrice discuss the latest developments in the war in the Middle East. Trump and Japan PM: Trump makes Pearl Harbor joke during meeting with Japanese prime minister. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Friday, March 20, 2026 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed: Markwayne Mullin: Senate committee advances Markwayne Mullin's nomination for DHS secretary. The Bachelorette: ABC Pulls ‘The Bachelorette’ Amid Taylor Frankie Paul Domestic Violence Allegations. SAVE Act: Debate continues on the SAVE America act on the Senate Floor. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Friday, March 20, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed: INTERVIEW: Diana Mayhew: President of the National Cherry Blossom Festival on the National Cherry Blossom Festival and the start of Spring today. Newsom News: Gavin Newsom’s wife calls herself the “First Partner” and two Republicans lead in the jungle poll to replace Newsom as California Governor. More on Iran: Israel takes out another Iranian regime official, Trump mulls risky Kharg Island takeover to force Iran to open Strait of Hormuz. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Friday, March 20, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Patrice Onwuka discussed: INTERVIEW: KEN CUCCINELLI: Former Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security (2019–2021, Trump administration), on the DHS/TSA shutdown, DHS Secretary nominee Markwayne Mullin and the redistricting effort in Virginia. IWF Mortgage Report: Mortgage rates jump to highest level in over 3 months. INTERVIEW: Jillian Anderson: Former contestant on the 19th season of “The Bachelor” on the new “Bachelorette” season being canceled after leaked video of assault. CHUCK NORRIS: The action star has been hospitalized in Hawaii according to TMZ. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Friday, March 20, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: DIANA MAYHEW (President of the National Cherry Blossom Festival) on the official start of the festival and the arrival of Spring, highlighting the must-see events from the Opening Ceremony to the Bloom Watch at the Tidal Basin. WEBSITE: NationalCherryBlossomFestival.org READ: 2026 National Cherry Blossom Festival: The Big Events You Don’t Want to Miss Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Friday, March 20, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: KEN CUCCINELLI (Former Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security and Chairman of the Election Transparency Initiative) on the Senate battle over the SAVE Act, the implications of the ongoing DHS shutdown, and the confirmation hearing for Markwayne Mullin. WEBSITE: ElectionTransparency.org SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/KenCuccinelli Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Friday, March 20, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WMAL GUEST: JILLIAN ANDERSON (Former contestant on 'The Bachelor' Season 19) on the abrupt cancellation of the new 'Bachelorette' season following a leaked video involving domestic violence allegations against Taylor Frankie Paul. READ: ABC Pulls ‘The Bachelorette’ Amid Taylor Frankie Paul Domestic Violence Allegations SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/Jillie_Alexis Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Friday, March 20, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.