Rod Arquette Show

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, February 27, 20264:20 pm: Representative Trevor Lee joins Greg to discuss his immigration bill, HB88. The one once thought dead in the water bill may have new life after some changes, and Lee will discuss the bill, and some of the misconceptions about it, which aims to strip some public services from anyone in the country illegally.5:05 pm: Jim Varney of Real Clear Investigations joins Greg to discuss how the billions of dollars in government subsidies doled out to electric vehicle manufacturers are not paying off.5:20 pm: Ian Haworth, author and political commentator, joins Greg for a conversation about how, unlike liberals, conservatives were able to set aside politics to root for American athletes at the Olympics.6:05 pm: David Harsanyi, author and Senior Writer for the Washington Examiner, joins Greg to discuss his piece about how the behavior of Democrats during the State of the Union address this week proves they are crazy.6:20 pm: Rhyen Staley, Director of Research for Defending Education, joins the show to discuss how some left-leaning organizations in Minnesota planned student walkouts and training on establishing “sanctuary schools” as part of a “Melt the ICE” week.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to Rod and Greg's conversations this week with Utah Attorney General Derek Brown on dangers of online gambling, which is still illegal in Utah, and what he plans to do about websites that are skirting the law, and (at 6:50 pm) with author and radio host Peter Rosenberger about his piece in The Blaze on how the current America is difficult to recognize, and why we don't have to live this way.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, February 26, 20264:38 pm: Lindsay Butrum, Policy Implementation Manager of The Policy Project, joins the show for a conversation about a bill recently passed by the Utah Legislature that bans cell phone use in schools from bell to bell.6:05 pm: John Lott, President of the Crime Prevention Research Center, joins the program for a conversation on his piece for The Federalist about how the media doesn't want to admit that transgender violence is worse than what they're reporting.6:38 pm: Gary Abernathy, author and Editor of the Abernathy Road newsletter, joins the show to discuss his piece for Real Clear Energy about how Democrats have reshaped their messaging when it comes to climate change.

4:20 pm: Jeffrey Lord, Contributing Editor for The American Spectator, joins the show to discuss how former Obama and Biden administrations staffer Susan Rice has gone full fascist in her quest to punish supporters of Donald Trump.4:38 pm: E.J. Antoni, Research Fellow and Public Finance Economist for the Heritage Foundation, joins the show for a conversation about his piece for Fox News on the five reasons President Trump's economy is about the blast off.6:05 pm: Utah Federation of College Republicans Field Director Kai Schwemmer joins Rod and Greg to discuss his experience attending last night's State of the Union Address and get his reaction from the speech.6:38 pm: Hannah Freeze, Deputy at the Office of the Great Salt Lake Commissioner, joins the program to discuss President Trump's pledge to help save the Great Salt Lake and the state's plan to ask for $1 billion in funding.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, February 24, 20264:20 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 latest on the progress of the SAVE Act, as well as preview tonight's State of the Union address from President Trump.4:38 pm: Peter Rosenberger, author, radio host, and longtime caregiver, joins the program to discuss his piece in The Blaze about how many people can no longer agree on what America means.

4:38 pm: Utah Attorney General Derek Brown joins the show for a conversation about his piece for the Deseret News on the dangers of gambling apps and how they are skirting Utah's laws against gambling.6:05 pm: Representative Cal Roberts joins Rod and Greg to discuss the details of a new agreement between the state and its oil and gas industry partners that will help enhance supply and lower Utah's gas tax.6:38 pm: Lora Ries, Director of the Heritage Foundation's Border Security and Immigration Center, joins the program to give us her thoughts on the weekend news that the Mexican Army has killed a cartel leader, and what the fallout could be for residents of Mexico and America.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, February 20, 20264:20 pm: Esther Wickham, Education Reporter for The Center Square, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about her piece on how spending on public education in America is rising despite falling enrollment numbers.4:38 pm: Larry Sand, former (retired) President of the California Teachers Empowerment Network, joins the show to discuss his piece for American Greatness about how teachers are helping instigate anti-ICE hysteria in American schools.5:05 pm: Michael O'Neill, Vice President of Legal Affairs at the Landmark Legal Foundation, rejoins the show to get his reaction to the Supreme Court decision today that invalidates the tariffs President Trump placed on companies that import goods to America. The court rejected the administration's move to implement tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.6:05 pm: Joy Pullman, Managing Editor for The Federalist, joins the show for a conversation about her piece on how red states are struggling to implement pro-American history curriculum in schools because of continued pushback from the left.6:20 pm: Nicholas Giordano, Higher Education Fellow at Campus Reform and a Political Science Professor at Suffolk Community College, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece for The Federalist about how many of the students protesting ICE can't answer basic questions from the U.S. Citizenship Exam.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's interviews with New York Post opinion contributor Karol Markowicz on how the recent rash of killers who are transgender proves we have a mental health crisis, and (at 6:50 pm) with R Street Institute Policy Director Matt Germer on why he says we should slow down the implementation of the SAVE Act.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, February 19, 20264:20 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly visit to discuss politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss Trump's tariffs, the future of electric vehicles, America's beef shortage, and the possibility of the NFL's Bears leaving Chicago.4:38 pm: Michael O'Neill, President of Legal Affairs at the Landmark Legal Foundation, joins the show to discuss the possible impacts of several upcoming decisions by the Supreme Court of the United States, including the question of birthright citizenship.6:05 pm: Trent Staggs, Regional Advocate for the U.S. Small Business Administration's Office of Advocacy and former Mayor of Riverton City, joins the show to discuss the Trump Administration's work to lower regulatory costs for small businesses.6:38 pm: John Sailer, Director of Higher Education Policy at the Manhattan Institute, joins the program to discuss a new issue brief modeling legislation that could restore a balance between faculty autonomy and accountability at public universities.

4:20 pm: Tiffany Justice, Executive Vice President of Heritage Action, joins the show to discuss her piece for the Washington Examiner about how women are not falling for the anti-SAVE Act propaganda from Democrats.4:38 pm: Andrew Arthur, Resident Fellow in Law and Policy at the Center for Immigration Studies, joins the show for a conversation about a recent report showing President Joe Biden granted “quite amnesty” to nearly one-million illegal immigrants.6:05 pm: Karol Markowicz, Opinion Writer for the New York Post, joins the show to discuss her piece about how the rise of transgender killers is proof that a major mental health crisis is unfolding.6:38 pm: Representative Kristen Chevrier joins Rod and Greg to discuss her proposal to prevent those receiving SNAP (Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program) benefits from using them to purchase “ultra-processed food.”

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, February 17, 20264:20 pm: Matt Germer, Policy Director in Governance at the R Street Institute, joins the program to discuss why he says it would be a good idea to slow the implementation of the SAVE Act for federal elections because of timing and administrative concerns.4:38 pm: Tim O'Brien, a contributor to PJ Media, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece about how the most recent meltdown from Hillary Clinton at the Munich Security Conference is just another in a long line of Hillary Clinton hissy fits.6:05 pm: Guy Ciarrocchi, political commentator and contributor to Broad and Liberty, joins the show for a conversation about how Marco Rubio has shown he wants to unite the United States and Europe.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, February 13, 20264:20 pm: J.T. Young, author and contributor to Townhall, joins the program to discuss his piece in which he writes that housing affordability is about politics, and not economics.4:38 pm: Representative Lisa Shepherd joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about her bill that would create a Secretary of State position in Utah, who would then assume operations of state elections from the Lieutenant Governor.6:05 pm: Anne Schlafly, Chairman of the Eagle Forum, joins the show for a conversation about why legalizing marijuana has become a big problem in America, and the dangers the drug presents.6:20 pm: William Henson, President Emeritus of Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School and a former Senior Investment Banker, joins the show for a conversation about his recent report for the Manhattan Institute examining the return on investment Americans receive for funding public education.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversations with Linda Denno of the University of Arizona College of Applied Science and Technology regarding how the exodus of voters from California is turning other states blue, and (at 6:50 pm) with author Ian Haworth about his Substack piece on how conservative anger over the NFL's Bad Bunny halftime show only makes the league more profitable.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, February 12, 20264:20 pm: Jason Isaac, CEO of the American Energy Institute, joins the show for a conversation about the Trump administration's decision to revoke the Obama-era Endangerment Finding, which states climate change poses a threat to the public, a significant step in the fight against green policies.4:38 pm: Adam Coleman, Founder of WrongSpeak Publishing, joins the show to discuss his piece in the New York Post about how the trucking industry has become a hot spot for illegal immigrant labor.5:05 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about the latest on the SAVE Act, which has passed the House of Representatives and now faces a vote in the Senate with strong Democrat opposition.6:05 pm: Charles Lipson, a contributor to The Spectator and Professor Emeritus of International Politics at the University of Chicago, joins the program to discuss his recent piece about how the upcoming midterm elections could determine the legacy of President Trump.6:38 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the program for his weekly visit with Rod and Greg about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss the latest jobs report, as well as the Democrat addiction to raising taxes.

4:20 pm: Gary Gygi of Gygi Capital Management joins Rod and Greg to discuss the latest jobs report, which shows the economy added 130,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in January.4:38 pm: Michael O'Neill, Vice President of Legal Affairs for the Landmark Legal Foundation, joins the program to discuss his piece for RedState about why conservatives should support the SAVE Act, which would require ID and proof of citizenship to participate in federal elections.6:05 pm: Jessica Costescu of the Washington Free Beacon joins the show to discuss her piece about how Democrats' demands for ICE to improve its warrant procedures could grind ICE's illegal immigration enforcement to a near halt.6:38 pm: Ian Haworth, author and political commentator, joins the show to discuss his Substack piece about how conservative anger over the NFL's Bad Bunny halftime show only makes the league more profitable. 

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, February 10, 20264:20 pm: Representative Jeff Burton joins the program to discuss his election integrity bill that would require all mailed ballots to be returned in person, with a valid ID, to an election drop box or polling location during elections in Utah.4:38 pm: Mike Gonzalez, Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy at the Heritage Foundation, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece in the Washington Examiner about how the Smithsonian is dodging efforts by the Trump Administration to audit the museum and ensure it is not pushing a woke agenda.6:05 pm: Chris Piehota, retired FBI Executive Assistant Director, joins the program to give us his reaction to the latest news from the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Today Show host Savannah Guthrie.6:38 pm: Linda Denno, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Administration at the University of Arizona College of Applied Science and Technology, joins the show to discuss her piece for the New York Post about how voters who are leaving California are helping to turn other states blue.

4:20 pm: Sarah Wilder, a fellow at the Independent Women's Form and The Federalist, joins the program to discuss her piece about how President Trump has stopped American tax dollars from funding trans-ideology in other countries.6:05 pm: Nicholas Ballasy, Senior Editor at Just the News, joins the show for a conversation about recent concerns from the House Intelligence Committee that Chinese biolabs are being set up on U.S. soil in a possible effort to start another pandemic.6:38 pm: Lee Habeeb, host of Our American Stories, joins Rod and Greg to give us the details about the program, which makes its KNRS debut tonight at 10:00 pm.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, February 6, 20264:20 pm: Jennifer Oliver O'Connell, a contributor to RedState, joins the program to discuss her piece about how Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts is working to secure operations of the court to prevent leaks.4:38 pm: Kim Cordova, President of the Utah State Bar, joins the show for a conversation about why the bar has been outspoken against several bills being considered by Utah lawmakers that are designed to make the judicial branch more transparent and accountable.6:05 pm: Edward Ring, Senior Fellow at the Center for American Greatness, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece on whether America's center, and friendships with those who think differently, can survive the current political climate.6:20 pm: Steve Milloy, Senior Fellow at the Energy and Environment Legal Institute, joins the program to discuss how recent layoffs at the Washington Post, which includes 13 climate and environment reporters, likely equals doomsday for the climate change movement.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to Rod and Greg's conversations this week with Just the News White House Correspondent Amanda Head about how Hollywood's outrage is another arm of Democrat propaganda, and (at 6:50 pm) with Terry Schilling of the American Principles Project about how recent congressional polling greatly favors Democrats over Republicans.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, February 5, 20264:20 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins Rod and Greg for their weekly conversation about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss President Trump's creation of a critical minerals reserve, and the effects of tariffs.4:38 pm: Drag queens across Utah are up in arms about Representative Colin Jack's HB 114 proposal, and Jack joins Rod and Greg to explain what his bill accomplishes in terms of creating new stand-alone offenses for crimes involving pornographic or harmful performances.6:05 pm: Andrew Kerr, Investigative Reporter for the Washington Free Beacon, joins the show to discuss the story of a hate crime hoax in Texas where, in 2021, a black mother and her attorney falsely claimed that white kids forced her son to drink urine. Now that mother owes the alleged organizer $3.2 million in damages.6:38 pm: Pawel Styrna, Director of International Affairs for the Federation for American Immigration Reform, joins the show for a conversation about a new report from the group showing how Joe Biden's open border policies invited preventable crime into the country.

4:20 pm: Josh Findlay, Director of the National Election Protection Project at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, joins the show for a conversation about in piece in Townhall about why America should use voter ID.4:38 pm: Senator Chris Wilson joins the program to discuss why the Utah Legislature is working so hard on judicial transparency during the current session and responds to criticism from the state's bar association.6:05 pm: Representative Paul Cutler joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his proposed legislation to require people gathering signatures for a ballot initiative to undergo government training about what they must tell voters.6:38 pm: Dr. Kurt Miceli, Chief Medical Officer for Do No Harm, joins the show to discuss how the American Medical Association has now followed the American Society of Plastic Surgeons in condemning gender-affirming surgeries on children under 19 years of age.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, February 3, 20264:20 pm: Kamden Mulder, a Political Journalism Fellow at National Review, joins the program to discuss her report about how the Utah Department of Health used low-quality and unreliable research as evidence to push the use of gender-affirming care.4:38 pm: Fox News Columnist Liz Peek joins Rod and Greg to discuss her latest piece about how, despite the spin of Democrats and the media, President Trump's economy is thriving and it's up to him to convince Americans.6:05 pm: The constitutional limits of judicial power will now be decided in a federal court after Utah Congresswoman Celeste Maloy and other state leaders have filed suit against the state over the state's new congressional maps. Maloy joins Rod and Greg to discuss the lawsuit.6:38 pm: Amanda Head, White House Correspondent for Just the News and host of the Furthermore Podcast, joins the show to discuss her piece about how Hollywood's outrage is just another arm of the left's propaganda machine.

4:20 pm: Terry Schilling, President of the American Principles Project, joins the program to discuss how Democrats fared better than Republicans on a recent congressional poll commissioned by Fox News.4:38 pm: Nationally syndicated radio host Kevin McCullough joins the program to discuss his piece for Townhall on the differing messages delivered over the weekend by Melania Trump and Hillary Clinton.6:05 pm: Steven Camarota, Director of Research at the Center for Immigration Studies, joins Rod and Greg to discuss how new Census Bureau information shows a dramatic drop in illegal immigration from mid-2024 to mid-2025.6:38 pm: Lora Ries, Director of the Border Security and Immigration Center at the Heritage Foundation, joins the show to discuss her piece for Fox News in which she writes that the immigration bubble has burst in the U.S. with negative net migration for the first time since the 1970s.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, January 30, 20264:20 pm: Anna Giaritelli, Immigration Reporter at the Washington Examiner, joins the show to discuss her story about why ICE and Border Patrol are bickering over which agency is best suited to arrest illegal immigrants.4:38 pm: Dr. Brian Joondeph, physician and writer, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece for American Thinker about the difference between the results of voter polls and what the media decides to report.6:05 pm: Jonathan Butcher, Education Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, joins the program to discuss the story of a teacher in Chicago that was placed on leave after posting his support for ICE on Facebook.6:20 pm: Cheryl Chumley, Online Opinion Editor for the Washington Times, joins the program to discuss her piece about how if Democrats truly want peace, they should be promoting peace.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversations with Representative Tyler Clancy on his proposed legislation that will help solve violent crimes in Utah, and (at 6:50 pm) with Dr. Kurt Miceli of Do No Harm on a bill being considered by Utah lawmakers that would prohibit giving cross-sex hormones and puberty blockers to minors.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, January 29, 20264:20 pm: Utah County Sheriff Mike Smith joins the program for a conversation about how Utah leaders are working with ICE to prevent the state from experiencing events like those in Minnesota from happening in Utah.4:38 pm: Beverly Willet, author and former attorney, joins the show for a conversation about her piece in the Federalist on how former Senator Kyrsten Synema, accused of being a homewrecker, is being sued by a stay-at-home mom over an affair with her husband, and how a similar law is on the books in Utah.6:05 pm: Salena Zito, Reporter and Columnist for the Washington Examiner, joins the show to discuss her piece about how Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman stays true to himself.6:38 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins Rod and Greg for his weekly visit about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss how the Trump accounts could turn into millions for future American citizens.

4:20 pm: M.D. Kittle, Senior Elections Correspondent for The Federalist, joins the show to discuss his piece about how Angel Families should be consulted before backing off immigration enforcement in Minnesota.4:38 pm: Kenin Spivak, author and Founder of the SMI Group, joins the show for a conversation about his piece for Real Clear Politics about how the campaign against ICE is about open borders.6:05 pm: Kirsten Fleming, Features Columnist for the New York Post, joins the show for a conversation about the recent rash of medical professionals wishing physical harm and threatening to deny care to Trump supporters.6:38 pm: Scott Pinsker, a public relations and crisis communications expert, joins the program to discuss his piece for PJ media about how President Trump's approval numbers among Hispanic voters are surging.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, January 27, 20264:20 pm: Ammon Blair, Senior Fellow at the Texas Public Policy Foundation and a former Border Patrol agent, joins the show for a conversation about his piece for Fox News on how mass immigration is economic warfare.4:38 pm: Representative Tyler Clancy joins Rod and Greg to discuss the details of a piece of bipartisan legislation on Utah's Capitol Hill that aims to help solve open cases of violent crime in Utah.6:05 pm: Dr. Kurt Miceli, Chief Medical Officer at Do No Harm, joins the show to discuss a bill being considered by Utah lawmakers that would prohibit giving cross-sex hormones and puberty blockers to minors.6:38 pm: Steve Malanga, Senior Editor of the Manhattan Institute's City Journal, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece about how red state governors are using Elon Musk's DOGE model to fight fraud and waste in their states.

4:20 pm: Matt Margolis, author and Columnist for PJ Media, joins the show for a conversation about his piece on how the left doesn't want people to know that Alex Pretti, the man shot Saturday by Border Patrol agents, was part of a sophisticated operation to interfere with immigration enforcement.4:38 pm: Clark Aposhian of the Utah Shooting Sports Council, host of Gun Radio Utah on KNRS, joins the show to discuss several gun related bills in front of lawmakers at the Utah Legislature, as well as the weekend shooting of an ICE protestor in Minnesota.6:05 pm: David Harsanyi, author and Senior Writer for the Washington Examiner, joins the program to discuss his New York Post piece countering claims by New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez that violent and disruptive protesting is an American ideal.6:38 pm: Thaddeus McCotter, a contributor to American Greatness, joins the show for a conversation about his piece on how Democrats are crying about “affordability” when they only need look in the mirror to find the culprit.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, January 23, 20264:20 pm: Ross Marchand, Executive Director of the Taxpayers Protection Alliance, joins the program to discuss President Trump's decision to remove the United States from the World Health Organization.4:38 pm: Fred Fleitz, Vice Chair of the Center for American Security at the America First Policy Institute, joins Rod and Greg to discuss how President Trump dominated the global stage at this week's World Economic Forum in Davos.6:05 pm: Andrew Handel, Director of the Education and Workforce Development Task Force at the American Legislative Exchange Council, joins the show for a conversation about the group's new report on how well states are progressing toward education options for its children.6:38 pm: Steven Hayward, Visiting Professor of Energy and Environmental Policy at Pepperdine University's School of Public Policy, joins the show to discuss his piece for the Civitas Institute about how America has become a gas exporting nation.

The Rod and Greg Show Rundown – Thursday, January 22, 20264:20 pm: Justin Keener, President of Americans for Public Safety, joins the show to discuss a new Council on Criminal Justice report showing homicide rates in America have fallen to the lowest in recorded history and the possible reasons for the decline.4:38 pm: Washington County Commissioner Adam Snow joins Rod and Greg to discuss the Trump administration's decision to move forward with the Northern Corridor Highway project, a four-lane highway that will run through the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area.5:05 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly visit about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss President Trump's pitch to European leaders about America's economy during the World Economic Forum in Davos.6:05 pm: Mary Taylor, President of Pro-Life Utah, joins Rod and Greg to discuss abortion-related proposals in front of the Utah Legislature, and to preview this weekend's March for Life.6:30 pm: KNRS will present coverage of Utah Governor Spencer Cox's 2026 State of the State Address live from the Utah State Capitol.

4:20 pm: Bethany Mandel, author and journalist, joins the show to discuss her piece in the Washington Examiner about how the Minnesota fraud scandal is hurting the people the system was set up to help.4:38 pm: Representative Cory Maloy joins the program to discuss his bill that would require proof of citizenship to participate in state elections.6:05 pm: John Lott, President of the Crime Prevention Research Center, joins the show to discuss his piece in the Wall Street Journal about how the state of Hawaii is trying to skirt the Second Amendment via a law that bans firearms on private property – a law now being challenged in front of the Supreme Court.6:38 pm: Guy Ciarrocchi, a contributor to Broad and Liberty joins the show to discuss his piece about the crazy actions of the left in Minnesota.

The Rod and Greg Show Rundown – Tuesday, January 20, 20264:20 pm: Jeffrey Anderson, President of the American Main Street Initiative, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece for Real Clear Politics in which he writes America's immigration problem still isn't solved.4:38 pm: Senator Todd Weiler joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about a call the state's Republican leaders are making for there to be more transparency in the judicial branch of Utah government.6:05 pm: Curtis Houck, Managing Editor for Newsbusters at the Media Research Center, joins the program for a conversation about how several major media networks have either ignored or downplayed the story of the anti-ICE protestors interruption of a church service in Minnesota.6:38 pm: Andrew Stiles, Senior Writer for the Washington Free Beacon, joins the show for a conversation about how leaders of the Democrat Party, including those seen as most likely to run for President, still refuse to define the word “woman.”

4:20 pm: Conservative activist Scott Presler and Utah GOP Chair Rob Axson join the show to preview tomorrow's “Utah Fights Back” events happening across the state to promote the initiative and gather signatures to repeal Proposition 4.4:38 pm: Rachel Sheffield, a Research Fellow at the Heritage Foundation's Center for Health and Welfare Policy, joins the program to discuss her piece for Fox News in which she writes the Minnesota fraud scandal shows the nation's welfare system is designed to fail.6:05 pm: Ingrid Jacques, a columnist at USA Today, joins the show to discuss how Democrats are stuck in the past and how hating Donald Trump won't help them win future elections.6:20 pm: Tommy Pigott, Deputy Spokesperson at the U.S. Department of State, joins the program to discuss how the government has revoked over 100,000 visas from foreign nationals in 2025, and the reasons for those revocations.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversations with Victor Joecks of the Las Vegas Review Journal about his piece for the Daily Signal on why America needs more masculinity, and (at 6:50 pm) with Kirsten Fleming of the New York Post on how soccer moms are turning into anti-ICE agitators.

The Rod and Greg Show Rundown – Wednesday, January 14, 20264:20 pm: Paul Schvaneveldt, Professor of Child and Family Studies at Weber State University, joins the show to discuss his op-ed in the Deseret News about the importance of family in improving child literacy.4:38 pm: Chris Talgo, Editorial Director at The Heartland Institute, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece for RedState about how two decades of socialism destroyed Venezuela.6:05 pm: Jessica Costescu, Staff Writer at the Washington Free Beacon, joins the show to discuss her story about how the premier foundations and dark money networks from the left are funding the group's that are harassing ICE agents in Minnesota.6:38 pm: Darel E. Paul, Professor of Political Science at Williams College, joins the show for a conversation about his piece for Compact Magazine on the death of “Minnesota nice.”

The Rod and Greg Show Rundown – Tuesday, January 13, 20264:20 pm: Utah Attorney General Derek Brown joins Rod and Greg to give his thoughts on today's Supreme Court oral arguments of two cases that could decide whether states can ban transgender men from participating in women's sports.4:38 pm: Victor Joecks, a columnist with the Las Vegas Review-Journal and contributor to the Daily Signal, joins the program to discuss his latest piece about why American needs more masculinity.6:05 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins the program for his weekly visit to discuss what's happening in Washington, D.C., and today they'll get his thoughts on the Supreme Court taking up transgender men in women's sports.  6:38 pm: Kai Schwemmer, Field Director for the Utah Federation of College Republicans, joins the program to discuss the results of a new study showing fewer young Mormons identified as Republicans in 2024 compared to 2020.

4:20 pm: Sarah Parshall Perry, Vice President of Defending Education and a Senior Legal Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, joins the show to discuss what's to come this week as the Supreme Court takes up state bans on transgender athletes participating in school sports.4:38 pm: Zions Bank Senior Economist Robert Spendlove, formerly a state lawmaker, joins Rod and Greg to discuss how the economic improvements touted by the Trump administration are playing out in Utah.6:05 pm: Brian Steed, Great Salt Lake Commissioner, joins the show to discuss the latest annual report from the Great Salt Lake Strike Team that shows cities are contributing to the lake's decline more than previously thought.6:38 pm: Andrew Arthur, Resident Fellow in Law and Policy at the Center for Immigration Studies, joins the program to discuss how the recent death during an ICE operation in Minneapolis underscores a deep divide on immigration policy exists in America.

The Rod and Greg Show Rundown – Friday, January 9, 20264:20 pm: Tim O'Brien, Communications and Crisis Management Consultant and contributor to PJ Media, joins the show for a conversation about how, after Trump's first year, the left has realized it is losing.4:38 pm: Patrick Lencioni, an author and creator of The Working Genius, joins the show to discuss his piece for the Daily Wire about why so many Americans are romanticizing socialism - and why they are wrong in doing so.6:05 pm: Ryan Burge, Professor of Practice at the Center on Religion and Politics at Washington University in St. Louis, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his study about what the 2024 election revealed about religion in America.6:38 pm: Yuri Perez, Director of Latin American Studies at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, joins the show for a conversation about his piece for Fox News on how Donald Trump's actions in Venezuela have put all socialists on notice.

The Rod and Greg Show Rundown – Thursday, January 8, 20264:20 pm: Jim Antle, Politics Editor for the Washington Examiner, joins the show for a conversation about his piece on the monumental failures of Tim Walz as a leader for the Democrats.4:38 pm: Ed Ring, Senior Fellow at the Center for American Greatness, joins the program for a conversation about his piece on how rebuilding real infrastructure, deregulation and rewarding work over dependency can help unite and restore opportunity in America.5:05 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly visit with Rod and Greg about politics and the nation's economy.6:05 pm: Rhyen Staley, Director of Research for Defending Education, joins the program for a conversation about why he writes in The Hill that Diversity, Equity and Inclusion policies have no place in American K-12 classrooms.6:38 pm: Alvin Lui, President of Courage is a Habit, joins the show for a conversation about a potential White House executive order that would prevent any government from removing children from parents who oppose gender transition and what the move could mean politically and culturally.

4:20 pm: Daniel Buck, a Research Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, joins the program to discuss his piece in the City Journal about why southern states are outperforming others in post-pandemic recovery in classrooms.4:38 pm: Representative Doug Fiefia joins Rod and Greg to discuss his proposed legislation – the SAFE Act – that would help restrict the use of technology in Utah classrooms.6:05 pm: Cole Kelley of the Utah Board of Education joins Rod and Greg to give his response to allegations of corruption both inside the board and the broader education community coming from two other board members.6:38 pm: Jason Isaac, President of American Energy Works, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about what the capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro will mean for the global oil industry and energy prices.

The Rod and Greg Show Rundown – Tuesday, January 6, 20264:20 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Rod and Greg for their weekly conversation about what's happening in Washington, D.C., and today they'll get Lee's reaction to the events leading to the capture and arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, as well as the Somalian fraud case in Minnesota.4:38 pm: Gary Sasse, State Chairman of Our Republican Legacy, joins the show for a conversation about his piece for Real Clear Politics on how Americans won't believe the economy is improving if they don't feel economic relief.6:05 pm: Christina Boggess and Emily Green, members of the State Board of Education, join Rod and Greg to discuss a scathing X post by Boggess in which she alleges broad corruption inside the board and “broader educational establishments.”6:38 pm: Jeff Davidson, a work-life balance expert and contributor to Townhall, joins the show to discuss his piece on how history will judge the woke crowd working to allow gender-affirming care for children.

4:20 pm: Utah Congressman Mike Kennedy joins the show to give us his thoughts on this weekend's arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro on narco-terrorism and drug importation charges.4:38 pm: Terry Jones, Editor of Issues and Insights, joins Rod and Greg to discuss a piece by the outlet's editorial board on how the recent reports from Nick Shirley about the fraud in Minnesota has exposed the legacy media.5:05 pm: Salt Lake County Councilman Carlos Moreno, a former political asylee from Venezuela, joins the show to give us his reaction to the arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro and discuss his experience.6:38 pm: Guy Ciarrocchi, Political Commentator and contributor to Broad and Liberty, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece about how Minnesota's daycare fraud is just more proof that Democrats still don't understand what the American people want.

The Rod and Greg Show Rundown – Friday, December 19, 20254:20 pm: Justin Keener, President of Americans for Public Safety, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece for Real Clear Policy on how better bail practices in the U.S. would make the country safer.4:38 pm: Former Utah Congressman Jason Chaffetz, a contributor to Fox News, joins the program for a conversation about his recent piece on how Republicans have an opportunity now to fix a healthcare system broken by Barack Obama.6:05 pm: Joel Kotkin, Presidential Fellow in Urban Futures at Chapman University, joins the show for a conversation about his piece for The Gateway Pundit on how the gender divide is changing America.6:20 pm: Peter Copeland, Deputy Director of Domestic Policy for the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, joins the program to discuss his recent piece for Commonplace about how the burden unchecked immigration adds to the housing crunch in the United States.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversations with Representative Mike Kennedy about why he voted against the Protect Children's Innocence Act, and (at 6:50 pm) with Kelsey Piper of The Argument magazine on how the economic growth of America has transformed childhood and made us more protective.

The Rod and Greg Show Rundown – Thursday, December 18, 20254:20 pm: Goud Maragani, a former GOP candidate for Salt Lake County Clerk, is leading a group that has filed a petition for a referendum to stop a 14.65% property tax hike in the county, and he joins the show to discuss the effort.4:38 pm: Utah Congressman Mike Kennedy, a physician by trade, joins Rod and Greg to explain his vote against the Protect Children's Innocence Act, a house bill that makes it a felony for doctors to perform transgender surgeries and procedures on minors. Kennedy is one of four Republicans to oppose the bill.6:05 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly visit about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss inflation, healthcare costs, and his take on President Trump's address to the nation.6:38 pm: Rachel Sheffield, Research Fellow at the Heritage Foundation's Center for Health and Welfare Policy, joins the show for a conversation about her piece for Fox News on how fraud in Minnesota proves our welfare system is broken.

4:20 pm: Former FBI operative and cybersecurity expert Eric O'Neill joins the show for a conversation about how investigators are going about identifying and tracking down the person responsible for the shooting at Brown University.4:38 pm: Kelsey Piper, Contributor to The Argument Magazine, joins Rod and Greg to discuss how the economic growth of America has transformed childhood and made us more protective.6:05 pm: Steve Milloy, Senior Fellow at the Energy and Environment Legal Institute, joins the program to discuss his piece for the Daily Caller on how the Paris Climate Accord has become a decade-old disaster.6:38 pm: Kevin Sabet, President and CEO of Smart Approaches to Marijuana and a Fellow at Yale University, joins the show to discuss the results of a clinical trials showing no evidence that the use of marijuana is effective to treat acute pain and insomnia. 

The Rod and Greg Show Rundown – Tuesday, December 16, 20254:20 pm: Gary Gygi of Gygi Capital Management joins the show for a conversation about the latest jobs report, which shows a rebound of 64,000 jobs added in November following the loss of 105,000 jobs in October.4:38 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 latest jobs report, Obamacare subsidies, and concerns about radical Islamic extremism.6:05 pm: Kevin McCullough, nationally syndicated host and podcaster and a contributor to Townhall, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece on the many Americans seeking to flee the country to “escape” Donald Trump.6:38 pm: David Winston, President of the Winston Group and a contributor to Roll Call, joins the show to discuss his piece about how voters might react to inflation during the 2026 midterm elections.

4:38 pm: Clark Aposhian of the Utah Shooting Sports Council and Graham Park, President of Shooters Union Australia, join the show to discuss the tragic shooting at Bondi Beach in Australia over the weekend, as well as Australia's restrictive gun laws.6:05 pm: Ammon Blair, Senior Fellow at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, joins the show for a conversation about how breakdowns in our immigration system lead to violence.6:38 pm: Paul Larkin, Senior Legal Research Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, joins the show for a conversation about why he says President Trump's plan to reschedule cannabis from a Schedule I controlled substance to a Schedule III would be a mistake.

The Rod and Greg Show Rundown – Thursday, December 11, 20254:20 pm: Beth Brelje, Elections Correspondent for the Federalist, joins the show to discuss how American taxpayers are helping pay for Somalian immigrants not to assimilate into American culture.4:38 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins Rod and Greg for his weekly conversation about the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss the changes we've seen, and aren't seeing, with prices of goods and services in the U.S.6:05 pm: Ian Haworth, author and political commentator, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his latest Substack piece about Australia's ban on social media for everyone under 16 years of age is a terrible idea.6:20 pm: Issac Orr, co-founder and Vice President of Research at Always On Energy Research, joins the program to discuss the results of a new report from the Institute for Energy Research showing how blue state policies lead to higher energy costs.6:38 pm: Maisey Jefferson, Staff Editor at The Federalist, joins the show for a conversation about her piece on why people shouldn't compare the Holy Family to illegal immigrants.