The Ryan Gorman Show

BEST OF - A Republican effort is underway to expel Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick from Congress as legal and ethical questions about misuse of FEMA funds mount. The Trump administration proposes moving offshore oil drilling operations closer to Florida's coastline, sparking new environmental and political debate. Plus, a Florida homeowner wins a $70,000 settlement after being sued by the CDD over a 12-inch cross displayed on their property. National Correspondent Rory O'Neill also recaps Dick Cheney's funeral and shares the latest on Trump's airline civility campaign, along with a bizarre Polk County story involving a naked TikTok challenge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are HOAs in Florida out of control? Tampa Bay 28's Adam Walser joins us with a preview of their 'Home Sweet HOA' report on HOA boards and management companies. Residents claim they've been subjected to legal trouble and excessive fees over minor HOA infractions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TOP STORIES - Florida approves the largest FPL rate hike in state history, raising concerns for households already coping with high utility costs. Authorities charge a driver with murder in the shooting of a Tampa DJ, despite a claim of self-defense, as investigators lay out new details. Plus, Tampa prepares for the arrival of Waymo's self-driving taxis as autonomous vehicle testing expands across the region. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A shocking new report from Change The Air Foundation shows the alarming number of military families that have been exposed to toxic mold in base housing. Military Family Liaison Erica Thompson joins us to share her family's story and how she and other military families are fighting for change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TRENDING - Disturbing new details about the death of Anna Kepner on a Carnival Cruise ship, Jasmine Crockett offers wild justification for falsely accusing Republicans of receiving money from Jeffrey Epstein, Karoline Leavitt's bizarre defense of Trump's "piggy" insult, Epstein victim fires back at Megyn Kelly's claim that he isn't a pedophile, and Miss Jamaica Gabrielle Henry is recovering after falling off the stage at the Miss Universe pageant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should 7th Avenue be closed to traffic after the tragic high-speed crash that killed 4 people? Former Tampa Police Chief Brian Dugan shares his thoughts on Ybor City safety.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Despite Ron DeSantis' lobbying, megadonor Ken Griffin is staying on the sidelines when it comes to Florida's race for governor. NBC News Reporter Matt Dixon explains why he's decided to sit this one out and what it means for the 2026 election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Metropolitan Ministries President & CEO Dr. Sarah Combs checks in to discuss the need across the Tampa Bay area, the impact of the government shutdown, and MetroMin's Holiday Tent. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BEST OF - President Trump orders the full release of the Epstein files as Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormack is indicted for allegedly stealing FEMA overpayments to fund her campaign. Trump's proposed $2,000 tariff rebate checks are now stalled in the Senate, and we look at this year's Thanksgiving dinner costs. National Correspondent Rory O'Neill updates Trump's proposal to end the Ukraine-Russia war, along with new data on the economy and the housing market. Plus, Ryan shares his take on the media narrative claiming Trump is losing control of the GOP.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Health Reporter for The Hill, Nathaniel Weixel, explains the GOP's plan for alternative ACA subsidies and Trump's push for direct payments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TOP STORIES - Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has been indicted for allegedly funneling FEMA funds to her campaign, and the House Ethics Committee has launched an investigation into Rep. Cory Mills. Officials confirm a fifth death at a Disney World resort in less than a month. Floridians are demanding HOA reform at the state Capitol, and the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office reports multiple arrests, including a sex offender accused of sending harmful material to out-of-state children and a Strawberry Crest student found with a firearm and knife. Hillsborough County is also rolling out a new alert system in jails, and Tampa has topped the list of cities with the worst holiday traffic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

OnlyFans creators are increasingly obtaining O-1 visas typically reserved for individuals with “extraordinary talent,” and Florida Phoenix Reporter Liv Caputo explains how they're doing it. We also have an update on a new Florida bill proposing to change the terminology used for “child pornography” in state statutes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TRENDING - Stacey Plaskett faces intense scrutiny over newly revealed texts connected to the Epstein case. Investigators now suspect the step-brother of Titusville teen Anna Kepner in her murder aboard a Carnival cruise ship. We also cover the indictment of Natalie Greene for allegedly staging an anti-MAGA attack, along with a new billboard campaign calling out politicians over soaring grocery prices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A major Clearwater Beach business is caught in a “Succession”-style family feud, creating turmoil behind the scenes as legal and financial tensions spill into public view. Tampa Bay Business Journal Editor-At-Large Ashley Kritzer joins us with the details on that and Big Storm Brewing's latest big problems. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BEST OF - Congress has voted to force the Department of Justice to release the Epstein files, a major step toward public transparency. We also break down the Florida House's plan to redraw congressional maps, and hear why White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says the public deserves answers about would-be Trump assassin Thomas Crooks. National Correspondent Rory O'Neill joins us with the latest on the Epstein file release.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Steele has entered the race for Florida CFO. Florida Politics Publisher Peter Schorsch joins us with details and whether or not Jay Collins will enter the race for governor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TOP STORIES - Florida's property insurance market is showing signs of stabilization as private companies ease pressure on Citizens Insurance. We also cover the chaotic scene at Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport after a man claimed he had a bomb in his bag, and police say a Tallahassee man stole an ATM before taking a forklift on a joyride. A Florida lawmaker has introduced a bill to stop the state from selling drivers license information to private companies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The House and Senate have voted to force the DOJ to release the Epstein files. Mike Lillis, Senior Reporter for The Hill, joins us with how it all unfolded and what might come next as the bill heads to Trump's desk today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TRENDING - Anna Kepner cruise ship death investigation takes shocking turn, White House defends President Trump calling a reporter 'piggy,' Dictionary announces word of the year inspired by Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement, Trump claims 'I'm not a sleeper' during press conference with Saudi Crown Prince, Marjorie Taylor Greene rips Trump for calling her a traitor, Kessler Twins die together in assisted suicide.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yesterday's Cloudfare outage was reportedly caused by a single oversized file. ABC News Tech Reporter Mike Dobuski joins us to break down what happened and why it's so concerning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

White House Correspondent Jon Decker breaks down this week's House vote on the Epstein Files, why President Trump called Marjorie Taylor Greene a traitor, and an important warning from the CEO of Ford. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NewsNation Chief Washington Anchor Leland Vittert discusses President Trump's latest move addressing affordability issues and this week's House vote on the Epstein Files. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's Top Stories: The FAA ends government shutdown-related flight reductions, a local mayoral candidate gets arrested, an influencer gets detained, and recaps of the Bucs loss and the Dolphins win. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southeast Politics Publisher Janelle Irwin-Taylor discusses the new candidate set to enter the 2026 race for governor and why Lt. Governor Jay Collins hasn't announced his candidacy yet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Retired Senior Secret Service Agent Don Mihalek checks in to run through a new school threat assessment report that offers insight into school safety across the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aaron Jacobson, Co-Host of the 'Pat & Aaron Show,' checks in to break down the Bucs loss to the Bills and USF's loss to Navy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BEST OF - Megyn Kelly's comments suggesting Jeffrey Epstein may “not be a pedophile” spark backlash. National Correspondent Rory O'Neill explains how the Trump/Epstein issue is splitting the GOP and why a growing number of American women say they want to leave the U.S. Fox News Radio Congressional Correspondent Ryan Schmelz breaks down what Congress is tackling now that the government has reopened, and White House Correspondent Jon Decker shares a look inside his White House 30th anniversary celebration while reporting that President Trump is weighing military options for Venezuela.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

150 sex offenders who were in the US illegally were arrested in 'Operation Dirtbag.' NewsNation Border Correspondent Ali Bradley joins us with the details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TOP STORIES - Flight disruptions continue at Tampa International Airport despite the end of the government shutdown, and we break down the key reasons for the ongoing delays. We also look at why Tampa Bay electric bills were so high in 2025, examining the factors that drove up energy costs for local residents. Plus, a Pinellas County sex offender who faked his death and evaded police for 16 years has been arrested, and Pasco County leaders approve backyard chickens under new guidelines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump wants to end the filibuster, but what would that mean? Senior Editor at The Dispatch, John McCormack, explains the pros and cons. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TRENDING - Kristi Noem awards $10,000 bonuses to TSA workers as President Trump praises “patriotic” federal employees. We break down the hospitalization of Sen. John Fetterman after a fall in Pittsburgh, and the disturbing new report detailing allegations that an underage homeless girl had sex with Rep. Matt Gaetz in exchange for money to buy braces. We also discuss the passenger outburst that grounded an American Airlines flight carrying four lawmakers, the DNC union outrage over a new 5-day in-office order, and Rep. Jasmine Crockett gets fact-checked on CNN during a discussion about the Epstein documents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BEST OF - We break down the top takeaways from the latest Epstein developments, including new details from recently released emails. We also cover the House vote to reopen the federal government and what comes next now that lawmakers have struck a deal. Plus, why coffee and banana prices may fall “very quickly." National Correspondent Rory O'Neill explains what to watch for now that the shutdown is over — and how Donald Trump surfaced in Epstein's emails — while White House Correspondent Jon Decker reflects on marking 30 years covering the White House.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We break down the key winners and losers of the government shutdown and how the final deal is shaping both parties' strategy moving forward. We also examine the political impact of the latest Epstein developments and how they're resonating in Washington. Senior Writer for The Dispatch David Drucker joins us with analysis on both major stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TOP STORIES - A breakdown of the House vote to reopen the federal government, plus new charges for the man accused of crashing into a Ybor City bar and killing four people. We also look at AAA's decision to roll back Florida auto insurance rates. An update on a Lakeland cold-case murder involving a 14-year-old victim, the attorney general seeks the death penalty in a Hernando child sex battery case, and progress on Tropicana Field repairs with the Rays funding several upgrades.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tampa Bay Business Journal Editor At Large Ashley Kritzer joins to discuss commercial real estate and business stories, including new plans for the Trop and a Tampa redevelopment project. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TRENDING - We break down the newly released Epstein emails that detail a mysterious falling out with Bill Clinton, repeated mentions of Donald Trump, and a stunning claim that Epstein “gave” Trump his ex-girlfriend. These revelations are raising new questions about Epstein's private communications and his connections to political figures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A detailed look at the House vote to reopen the government and what led key members to break ranks. We also examine how the latest Jeffrey Epstein revelations are impacting lawmakers and fueling new questions on Capitol Hill. Congressional Reporter Emily Brooks of The Hill joins us with insight into both major stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BEST OF - Democrats remain divided as the House prepares to vote on ending the shutdown. White House Correspondent Jon Decker has the latest on today's big vote. We look at how President Trump's comments on affordability compare to his policies, and National Correspondent Rory O'Neill explains why many holiday shoppers aren't feeling festive this year — plus what's happening with holiday hiring. Finally, the sister of one of the Ybor City crash victims shares her emotional story.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The House is set to vote on ending the government shutdown today. Senior Reporter for The Hill, Mike Lillis, explains what to watch for as the day unfolds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TOP STORIES - Travelers at Florida's busiest airports — including Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Miami, and Tampa — face more flight disruptions amid the ongoing government shutdown. Governor Ron DeSantis and other Florida leaders honor those who served on Veterans Day, while a 15-year-old faces felony charges after attacking a Port St. Lucie police car with a shovel. Plus, Tampa records its coldest temperature in more than 130 years, a Coral Springs plane crash claims the lives of a Christian ministry CEO and his daughter, and Fisher Island home prices soar to a $11.9 million median.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Florida Politics Publisher Peter Schorsch breaks down how the ongoing government shutdown is impacting Florida's political landscape and what the 2025 election results could mean for key 2026 races. He also explains the importance of the upcoming Senate District 14 special election and how it could shape the balance of power in Tallahassee.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TRENDING - Truth Social's new AI tool is sparking controversy after criticizing President Trump over tariffs, January 6, and affordability. Plus, a teenage girl's eerie final post surfaces just weeks before her unexplained death aboard a Carnival Cruise, and a protester named “Jihad” is charged after a violent brawl at a Berkeley Turning Point USA rally. Also, Barack Obama surprises veterans during their Honor Flight to Washington, and Trump fires back at Michelle Obama after her comments on East Wing “disaster” renovations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BEST OF - Governor Ron DeSantis warns Floridians to prepare for cold temperatures across the state. Air travel disruptions continue nationwide as the government shutdown drags on, causing major delays and cancellations. White House Correspondent Jon Decker breaks down the political winners and losers as negotiations progress, and President Trump threatens to cut air traffic controllers' pay if Congress doesn't act soon. Plus, new details emerge in the Miami-Dade deputy's murder investigation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After losing both legs in combat 21 years ago in Fallujah, Dan Nevins found strength and purpose through the Wounded Warrior Project. Now a spokesperson for the organization's Warriors Speak program, he shares his powerful story of resilience and how WWP continues to transform the lives of veterans across the country through community, support, and hope.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TOP STORIES - Governor Ron DeSantis urges Floridians to prepare for an incoming cold snap as temperatures drop across the state. Newly released documents reveal what happened in the moments before the deadly Ybor City crash that killed four and injured thirteen. Plus, a Florida consumer advocate calls out FPL's proposed rate hike as “unconscionable,” saying it will hit families and small businesses the hardest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Author Frank Cohen, ambassador for K9 Partners for Patriots and author of Service Dogs for Mental Health, explains how trained service dogs provide life-changing support for veterans struggling with PTSD and other invisible wounds. He shares inspiring stories of healing, connection, and purpose — and how these loyal companions help veterans reclaim their independence and peace of mind.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary Sinise Foundation continues its mission to honor and support America's heroes. Vice President of Marketing and Communications Cristin Kampsnider explains how the foundation provides custom smart homes for severely disabled veterans, helping them regain independence and improve quality of life. She also shares details on their latest home build and how listeners can get involved to support veterans nationwide.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TRENDING - Ghislaine Maxwell praises her minimum-security prison for its cleanliness and peaceful environment. A Southwest Airlines pilot tells passengers to “call your senator” as air traffic delays mount during the government shutdown. Plus, a Florida teen is identified as the Carnival Cruise passenger who died on board, President Trump launches a fiery attack on Marjorie Taylor Greene, and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries slams Dr. Oz.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Disabled American Veterans (DAV) is providing critical support to veterans across the country — from transportation and benefits assistance to career resources and community programs. Chief Communications and Outreach Officer Dan Clare explains how DAV helps veterans navigate life after service, what challenges remain for those returning home, and how you can get involved to make a difference.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BEST OF - Democrats and Republicans appear to be moving closer to a deal to end the government shutdown as travel disruptions worsen nationwide. Fox News Radio Congressional Correspondent Ryan Schmelz explains where negotiations stand. National Correspondent Rory O'Neill reports on how the shutdown is affecting air travel, and White House Correspondent Jon Decker breaks down President Trump's latest pardons — including Rudy Giuliani — and his promise to send $2,000 tariff rebate checks to Americans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TOP STORIES - Ybor City Street Racing Crash Kills Four and Injures Several Others, and a Miami-Dade Deputy is shot in the line of duty. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.