LISTEN LIVE: WEEKDAYS 5am - 9am on St. Louis' FM NewsTalk 97.1 Marc Cox has been the host of “The Marc Cox Show” on FM NewsTalk 97.1 since 2010. He is an Emmy award-winning veteran of Television News, with a career that covered 5 states, 4 TV stations, 3 radio stations, and 25 years. He spent 19 of those years at KMOV-TV, as an anchor, reporter, and producer, and covered some of the nation’s biggest stories.

Marc Cox leads a politically charged show covering national issues, local policy, and conservative perspectives. Hour 1 examines the government shutdown's impact on air travel and federal workers, then Dan Buck joins for “Buck Don't Give a _____” to discuss Liz Wheeler, Elon Musk, and the fight for free speech in today's media. Hour 2 features Dom Savino with economic analysis on the shutdown, Obamacare, and market trends, followed by Veterans Day reflections and “In Other News” highlighting celebrity politics, tech, and college sports. Hour 3 includes Mary Vought from The Heritage Foundation discussing the rise of socialism in major cities and conservative strategy, while David Stokes from the Show-Me Institute calls in to discuss St. Louis County's Bill 182 on minority contracting and development concerns. The hour wraps with another segment of “Buck Don't Give a _____.” Hour 4 features Jimmy Failla breaking down Kamala Harris and campaign politics, Taylor Riggs from Fox Business analyzing inflation and fuel prices, and a lighthearted closer on death-metal singer Ignacia Fernández being crowned Miss World Chile.

Hour 4 kicks off with Jimmy Failla, host of Fox Across America, sharing his take on Kamala Harris, campaign strategies, and the latest political maneuvering in Washington. Then Taylor Riggs from Fox Business joins Marc to discuss affordability, fuel prices, inflation, and how the government shutdown is impacting consumer confidence. The show wraps up with a surprising and fun story death-metal vocalist Ignacia Fernández being crowned Miss World Chile.

Marc Cox talks with Fox Business anchor Taylor Riggs about affordability, fuel prices, and the economic effects of the government shutdown. They compare Trump-era policies with current Democratic approaches and discuss inflation, wage growth, and consumer confidence.

Marc Cox welcomes Jimmy Failla for a lively and insightful discussion on the political landscape. They dive into campaign strategies centered around Kamala Harris, reactions to the ongoing government shutdown, and how both parties are positioning themselves ahead of the next election. Failla shares his take on party dynamics, Chuck Schumer's leadership, and the tactics driving voter engagement.

Hour 3 of the Marc Cox Morning Show features a powerful lineup of guests and topics. Marc first talks with Mary Vought, Vice President of Strategic Communications at The Heritage Foundation, about the rise of socialist politicians in major cities, the impact of “woke” policies, and how conservatives are responding to DEI and ESG initiatives. Next, David Stokes from the Show-Me Institute calls in to break down St. Louis County Bill 182, exploring its expansion of minority contracting rules, union influence, and potential consequences for developers. The hour wraps with Dan Buck joining for “Buck Don't Give a _____,” where the two dive into Liz Wheeler's rise in conservative media, Elon Musk's reflections on Charlie Kirk's legacy, and the ongoing battle over free speech and media bias.

Marc Cox and Dan Buck talk with David Stokes from the Show-Me Institute to discuss St. Louis County Bill 182 and its expansion of minority hiring and contracting requirements. They examine the broader impact of government regulations and red tape on local developers and builders, as well as the role of tax incentives and subsidies like TIF financing. The conversation also covers union influence in county legislation, concerns over potential fraud and complexity in minority contracting programs, and questions about legal authority between county, state, and federal levels. Stokes warns that these policies could drive developers away from St. Louis County.

Marc Cox talks with Mary Vought from The Heritage Foundation about the growing influence of socialist politicians in major U.S. cities, particularly New York City. They discuss how these policies are reshaping local and national politics, the role of conservative media and Republican leaders in pushing back, and how the Trump administration approached DEI and ESG policies. Vought also outlines the broader political strategy for conservatives and the long-term consequences cities may face when adopting “woke” agendas.

Hour 2 dives deeper into the federal government shutdown, political blame, and the financial ripple effects across industries. Marc discusses Obamacare and rising healthcare profits, then turns to local St. Louis stories including job migration and city taxes. Dom Savino joins to break down stock market reactions and broader economic impacts. The hour also highlights Veterans Day reflections, stories of service, and personal anecdotes. In the “In Other News” segment, Marc wraps up with celebrity political opinions, college sports updates, tech trends from Foxconn to Google, and uplifting stories of redemption and transformation.

Hour 1 of the Marc Cox Morning Show focuses on the government shutdown and its ripple effects on air traffic controllers, air travel, and back pay. Dan Buck brings you “Buck Don't Give a _____,” diving into Liz Wheeler's rise in conservative media, Elon Musk's comments on Charlie Kirk's legacy, and the ongoing debate over free speech, faith, and media bias.

Marc Cox and Dan Buck dive into Liz Wheeler's rapid rise from local reporter to major media influencer and podcaster. The two discuss Elon Musk's evolving spiritual outlook, his comments about Charlie Kirk's legacy, and what it all says about freedom of speech in today's media climate. They also reflect on the historical influence of conservative voices like Rush Limbaugh and preview the next segment's focus on air traffic controllers amid a looming government shutdown.

In hour 3 of the Mark Cox Morning Show with Heidi Harris on Veteran's Day, the country is struggling with flight delays and cancellations. Jeff Monosso of Fox News joins to discuss this. We also hear from Brian Morgenstern, Head of Public Policy at RiotPlatforms and former Trump 45 Deputy Press Secretary, who talks about the 'Schumer Shutdown."

In hour 2 with Heidi Harris hosting, we being with 2A Tuesday with Mark Walters, host of Armed American Radio and Armed American Radio's Daily Defense with Mark Walters & Spokesman for the Second Amendment Foundation, who discusses a girl beating a cop car with a shovel, as well as Zendaya and Sydney Sweeney controversy.

In hour 1 of the Mark Cox Morning Show with Heidi Harris, Congress is one step closer to ending the government shutdown. Where do we stand as of this morning? Ryan Schmelz of Fox News Radio joins to discuss this. In hour 2 with Heidi Harris hosting, we being with 2A Tuesday with Mark Walters, host of Armed American Radio and Armed American Radio's Daily Defense with Mark Walters & Spokesman for the Second Amendment Foundation, who discusses a girl beating a cop car with a shovel, as well as Zendaya and Sydney Sweeney controversy. In hour 3 of the Mark Cox Morning Show with Heidi Harris, today is Veterans Day. What are some ways we can pay respects to those who heroically served out country? Jeff Monosso of Fox News joins to discuss this. We also hear from Brian Morgenstern, Head of Public Policy at RiotPlatforms and former Trump 45 Deputy Press Secretary, who talks about the 'Schumer Shutdown."

In hour 1 of the Mark Cox Morning Show with Heidi Harris, Congress is one step closer to ending the government shutdown. Where do we stand as of this morning? Ryan Schmelz of Fox News Radio joins to discuss this.

Marc Cox kicks off the show with an update on his duck hunting accident that left him with 6 broken ribs and 4 days in Barnes hospital, along with reaction to the latest government shutdown deal and Zohran Mamdani's socialist style housing push in New York. Hans Von Spakovsky joins to discuss court battles over the Affordable Care Act, Supreme Court action, religious liberty, and the political strategy behind the shutdown. Hour 3 features Bill Eigel previewing the Veterans Freedom Fest and Dr. Marc Siegel sharing insights from his new book, “The Miracles Among Us,” on the connection between faith and modern medicine, before wrapping with a Buck Dont Give a ____ segment. In Hour 4, Fox News Radio's Ryan Schmelz breaks down the government funding fight, Tom Ackerman stops by with sports from Mizzou, SLU, and a St. Louis World Series win, and the show celebrates Toasted Ravioli Week with Liz Huff from St. Louis Magazine and Michael Saracino from Bartolino's.

In Hour 4, Marc Cox is joined by Fox News Radio's Ryan Schmelz to break down the latest government funding deal, the battle over Affordable Care Act subsidies, and whether another shutdown could still happen. Tom Ackerman stops by with the latest sports headlines, including President Trump attending an NFL game, college football talk, and a strong start to the college basketball season. Marc then celebrates Toasted Ravioli Week with Liz Huff from St. Louis Magazine and Michael Saracino from Bartolino's, sharing St. Louis food traditions and the history behind the toasted ravioli celebration.

Marc Cox kicks off Toasted Ravioli Week with Liz Huff from St. Louis Magazine and Michael Saracino from Bartolino's, sharing personal stories and celebrating St. Louis food traditions. They dive into the history of toasted ravioli, how the week began, and why it remains a beloved staple in the local dining scene. Michael highlights Bartolino's ingredients, recipe style, and fun toasted ravioli variations, while the segment also spotlights Anheuser Busch's sponsorship and the restaurants participating in the celebration.

Marc Cox talks with Tom Ackerman about President Trump attending an NFL game for the first time since 1978 and his football background. They break down Mizzou's matchup with Texas A&M, Indiana's hot start, and quarterback Fernando Mendoza's rising Heisman buzz. Tom also looks at early season college basketball, including Missouri, SLU, and Illinois, and how they stack up after opening games. The segment wraps with St. Louis winning the World Series after a dominant playoff run, outscoring opponents 65 to 15, plus a fun look ahead to toasted ravioli week in St. Louis.

Marc Cox talks with Fox News Radio's Ryan Schmelz about the latest temporary deal to avoid a government shutdown, extending funding into late January and keeping some agencies funded into the next fiscal year. They also discuss the political battle over Affordable Care Act tax credits, subsidy negotiations, and what could spark another shutdown.

In Hour 3, Marc Cox talks with Bill Eigel about the Veterans Freedom Fest on Veterans Day at Stone Ledge Distillery in Defiance, featuring local leaders supporting military families. Marc is then joined by Dr. Marc Siegel to discuss his new book, “The Miracles Among Us,” and how faith and modern medicine can work together in healing. The hour wraps with a Buck Don't Give a ____ segment.

Marc Cox talks with Dr. Marc Siegel about his new FOX News Books release, “The Miracles Among Us: How God's Grace Plays a Role in Healing,” coming out November 18. Dr. Siegel shares powerful stories from his work as a practicing physician and discusses the connection between faith, medicine, and healing.

In Hour 2, Marc shares a quick recovery update after breaking six ribs while duck hunting, then talks with Hans von Spakovsky, Senior Legal Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, about the Supreme Court and the potential end of the government shutdown. Dom Sabino joins the show for business headlines, and the hour wraps with In Other News, including Veterans Day highlights, McDonald's 70th, and more quick hits.

Marc Cox talks with Hans von Spakovsky about the ongoing fight over the Affordable Care Act, the spike in Supreme Court emergency cases, and a key religious liberty lawsuit involving a Rastafarian prisoner. Hans also weighs in on the government shutdown and how possible filibuster changes could shape future political battles.

In Hour 1, Marc Cox shares the story of his duck hunting accident that left him with broken ribs and 4 days in Barnes hospital, now on a 6 to 8 week recovery timeline. Marc breaks down the latest on the government shutdown deal, how Republicans see it as a win, and what it means for the SNAP program. The hour also covers New York's socialist style housing push under Mayor Zohran Mamdani, growing concerns over rent control and government property overreach, and what the latest election results reveal about voter sentiment on affordability. Plus, Dan celebrates his 53 plus baseball team winning the national championship with a wild 12 run inning at JetBlue Park.

Trump voters only show up for Trump, that's the conclusion Rich Zeoli comes to after a Muslim socialist won the mayor's race in New York and Dems took leadership in Virginia and New Jersey and other places across the U.S. The president said it was because people blame the GOP for the shutdown as he wonders if the 'nuclear' option is the only way to get things moving again. Rich Zeoli, Marc Cox, Tommy Tucker and Mark Reardon talk elections, filibuster, redistricting and a communist mayor in this episode.

Today on the Marc Cox Morning Show with Ryan Wrecker; Fox News Radio's Jessica Rosenthal joins to talk about flight restrictions starting because of the government shutdown and if it could stretch into Thanksgiving travel. Nicole Murray has story that ChatGPT will stop giving health, legal and financial advice to its consumers. Dr. Bob Onder, US Congressman for Missouri's 3rd District joins to talk about drug prices slashed on drugs that help lose weight plus the topic of transgender. Scott on the Spot talks Cathedral Basilica and the Mandela Effect.

In this hour we discuss Mayor Spencer responds to Fox story on broken tornado sirens. Ryan does not like squatters, traveling by train and toy hall of fame.

In this Scott on the Spot we look at how we remember things.

In this hour Ryan and Scott talk about bad attendance in St. Louis public schools. Ryan has a friend he wants to brag about because he was named the Chicago Bears fan of the year. Dr. Bob Onder, US Congressman for Missouri's 3rd District joins to talk about drug prices slashed on drugs that help lose weight plus the topic of transgender. In Scott on the Spot we look at how we remember things.

Dr. Bob Onder, US Congressman for Missouri's 3rd District joins to talk about drug prices slashed on drugs that help lose weight plus the topic of transgender.

Fox News Radio's Jessica Rosenthal joins to talk about flight restrictions starting because of the government shutdown and if it could stretch into Thanksgiving travel. Nicole Murray from This Morning with Gordon Deal has story about ChatGPT is going to stop giving health, legal and financial advice. In Other News: venomous snake is in family laundry basket

Nicole Murray has story that ChatGPT will stop giving health, legal and financial advice to its consumers.

Fox News Radio's Jessica Rosenthal joins to talk about flight restrictions starting because of the government shutdown and if it could stretch into Thanksgiving travel.

We have made it to Friday and Ryan Wrecker is filling in for Marc Cox talking about the career of Nancy Pelosi who announced retirement yesterday. A Facism protestor is unable to define facism. In Scott on the Spot, Scott Jagow talks about the history of the Cathedral Basilica. Finally, how drug prices being handled with government shutdown.

This week for his Roaming St. Louis segment on KMOX, Scott Jagow looks at the history of the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis located in the Central West End.

Today on the Marc Cox Morning Show Ryan Wrecker is filling in; KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins the show to talk about the Blues struggles and what Cardinals could get traded. Former US Senator Jim Talent joins to talk about Supreme Court oral arguments on tariffs and more. Missouri State Senator for District 23 Adam Schnelting joins to talk about amendment 3. Host of Fox News Sunday Shannon Bream joins to discuss government shutdown, Supreme Court oral arguments and more. Griff Jenkins, Washington Based Correspondent for Fox News Channel talks about Nancy Pelosi, flights being cancelled and more.

Ryan Wrecker talks about FEMA funds coming to St. Louis 6 months after tornado. Host of Fox News Sunday Shannon Bream joins to discuss government shutdown, Supreme Court oral arguments and more. Griff Jenkins, Washington Based Correspondent for Fox News Channel talks about Nancy Pelosi, flights being cancelled and more.

Griff Jenkins, Washington Based Correspondent for Fox News Channel talks about Nancy Pelosi, flights being cancelled and more.

Host of Fox News Sunday Shannon Bream joins to discuss government shutdown, Supreme Court oral arguments and more.

Ryan Wrecker is filling in for Marc Cox and begins this hour talking with Scott Jagow about budget cuts. Former US Senator Jim Talent joins to talk about Supreme Court oral arguments on tariffs and more. Missouri State Senator for District 23 Adam Schnelting joins to talk about amendment 3. Finally, Scott on the Spot talks about flight being cut around the country.

Missouri State Senator for District 23 Adam Schnelting joins to talk about amendment 3.

Former US Senator Jim Talent joins to talk about Supreme Court oral arguments on tariffs and more.