The Scoot Show with Scoot

Nobody is really on good footing this week, so be patient with them; Some Black voters still don't think white politicians have their back; Utah Gov. Cox shows us all how to "disagree better;" Throwback Tuesday - Alice Cooper on shock rock and sobriety

The best version of Charlie Kirk would want us all to be having an honest debate right now about what constitutes hate speech, where it's coming from, and what we can do about it

On your way to see Alice Cooper tonight? Enjoy this hit from 2018 where Scoot gets him to really let his hair down

While the nation convulses in grief, fear and anger after the murder of Charlie Kirk, one politician in particular is meeting the moment

Helena Moreno is the only non-Black candidate in the race, and is herself a Mexican American. What does that mean for her electoral prospects?

Oliver Thomas, Royce Duplessis and Helena Moreno each have strengths as a candidate that will inform how they would serve as Mayor - but is the color of their skin among them?

WWL listener Larry hasn't got his mind totally made up, but wonders if he votes for someone besides a Black candidate - will they really do right by his?

One thing is clear: Charlie Kirk's killer was "black pilled;" These young killers don't fit into neat political boxes; Kirk shooter was a leftist - but was that why he did it? (Probably); Desperate people are making desperate claims; The YouTube and Facebook algorithms are not your friend

If you favorite digital content platforms are showing you a non-stop stream of one kind violence, it's because they know that's what you really want to watch

The number of people reacting to Charlie Kirk's murder with hyperbolic claims about which group is responsible for more violence is too damn high

The motive is still not entirely clear - but we are getting close to a more complete picture of Charlie Kirk's murder

Elle Reeve has a whole theory spelled out that shows us how disaffected young men are radicalized by each other in deep dark corners of the internet - and then pop up in the real world to create mayhem

Some people really abhor a truth teller and we won't be cowed - but there is more we can do to lower the temperature

What would really happen if we made contact with alien life? How would our lives change? Would we even still BE alive? And most importantly… what would happen to the stock market? Dr. Avi Loeb joined host Mike Rogers on "Something Offbeat" to discuss what's different about the 3I ATLAS comet currently making its way through our solar system, and the implications it could have for us here on Earth.

On Fox News, on hate radio, on podcasts and X, conservatives are telling Americans the answer to the tragic murder of Charlie Kirk can only possibly by more murders

For those who study the media, this week was a masterclass in jumping the gun and shooting off at the mouth before you have all the facts

The whole "Democrats are celebrating Charlie Kirk's murder" line of bullsh*t really starts to come apart fast when you look at what actual Democrats in the media and elected office are saying.

If we are disgusted by what we see in the media, we should consider that what we see there is a reflection of ourselves and what we think is entertaining.

Influential people are calling for more political violence - and we should turn away from them and towards each other if we want to survive as a country

Charlie Kirk's killer was caught and the FBI held a press conference about it. We'll take you to that, plus bring in a criminologist, and other experts to discuss what's next.

Charlie Kirk was killed on a college campus the same week that Donald Trump said new guidance would protect prayer in school, and test scores showed that America's kids are falling behind in education amid ongoing security threats. In Buffalo, schools have armed guards here in the hallways. But it's not all dark because LSU's 66-year old freshman wants to inspire. Here's the latest.

We are mourning Charlie Kirk and what his death portends for America; Bullets are never, ever the answer; Who is calling for peace - and who is calling for more violence? We don't blame entire parties or movements for the actions of one maniac

It doesn't make sense to blame "the right" when one of their crazies murders a Democrat, and it doesn't make sense to blame "the left" when one of their crazies murders a Republican

Brendan Carr is signaling that the FCC is going to expand their mission from regulating broadcast media to censoring it - and MAGA is just fine with this

TheSportsBrokers are back with betting lines you're gonna wanna know about this weekend

Most elected officials are striking the right tone with calls for cooler rhetoric and more calm and compassion in the political sphere. Most of them. Some of them are taking the opposite approach.

Americans left, right and center are rightfully traumatized by the brazen assassination of a leading MAGA influencer. Where do we go from here?

Charlie Kirk was a flashpoint, a man with a giant platform who introduced young people across the United States to politics. And he was shot in the throat while speaking on a Utah campus. Here are views on what happened and where we go from here from Audacy's newsrooms across the country.

Here's a preview of Mike Rogers' longer interview with Harvard Dr. Avi Loeb, out this Friday from the "Something Offbeat" podcast. Loeb thinks there are some things about a comet moving through our solar system that indicate it could be intelligently directed (an alien spacecraft?).

Scoot reacts to the horrible news that Charlie Kirk was fatally shot at an event at Utah Valley University. Scoot also talks about the the possibility of Earth being visited by extraterrestrials, and if video games are responsible for violence.

Scoot receives the news that Charlie Kirk died from his bullet wound

This hour, Scoot expresses his thoughts on Charlie Kirk being shot at an event at Utah Valley University. Then Scoot talks if video games is responsible for real violence.

Scoot shares his thoughts after hearing the news that Charlie Kirk was shot at an event at Utah Valley University.

This hour, Scoot talks about the possibility of Earth being visited by life from other planets and if it's okay for Christians to believe in aliens.

Is the NFL really woke? If "End Racism" slogan in endzone bothers you - it's there for you; How do we save the next Brian Vasquez before it's too late? Trump is pushing for school-led prayer and it's gonna be a disaster; Some conservatives are really losing the thread on American exceptionalism

The Constitution is crystal clear about this - if schools or teachers are leading students in prayer, then they face the impossible task of accommodating every religion, or they'll be sued into oblivion

The more we learn about Brian Vasquez' short life, the more questions there are about how this alleged abuse was allowed to go on for so long. NOPD Chief Nick Gernon and Victim Witness Assistant Unit Supervisor Lucina Wilson are in studio to explain what happened and how to keep it from happening again

The NFL is queer? The NFL is transgender? Huh? What is he talking about? It sounds like he just doesn't want people to enjoy football

Steve on the Northshore has some pretty creative ideas about the Constitution, the media, and who is really a threat to free speech in this country

Was Lamar Jackson wrong? Should he not have done that? Come on Juwan, you gotta catch those, man! What is Entergy New Orleans doing to keep our power on? Lady Gaga is freaking us out

Lady Gaga's appearance at the MTV Video Music Awards has us in the mood for Halloween

The kid who was slapping Ravens players on the head as they walked off the field got a lesson from Lamar Jackson - and a lifetime ban from NFL games for his trouble