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On today's show, Ian Hoch gives glowing praise for the Broadway musical "Hell's Kitchen" at the Saenger Theater; Craig Pirrong explains about what's driving the price of silver to explode this year; Debbie Bresler has the details on the NOLA New Year's Eve Fireworks Show; Robert Lawless breaks down what's happening to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and what 2026 could look like if it collapses.

This hour, Ian Hoch gives glowing praise for the Broadway musical "Hell's Kitchen." Then, Ian speaks with Craig Pirrong, Professor of Finance & Director of the Global Energy Management Institute at the University of Houston, about what's driving the price of silver to explode this year.

This hour, Ian Hoch talks to Debbie Bresler, with the Crescent City Countdown Club, about the details on the NOLA New Year's Eve Fireworks Show. Then, Ian drops the 2 O'clock News Bomb.

This hour, Ian Hoch talks about Lane Kiffin's great grocery basket heist. Then, Robert Lawless, Professor of Law & Co-Director of the Illinois Program on Law, Behavior, and Social Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, joins the show to break down what's happening to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and what 2026 could look like if it collapses.

There is a federal agency whose only mission is to make sure that banks, credit card companies, and debt collectors don't screw over working-class Americans with fraud schemes, hidden fees, and the like, so naturally Trump, Musk, and DOGE have brought it to the brink of collapse. We'll talk about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the existential crisis it faces in 2026. Robert Lawless, Professor of Law & Co-Director of the Illinois Program on Law, Behavior, and Social Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, joins Ian Hoch to break down what's happening to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and what 2026 could look like if it collapses.

Ian Hoch drops the 2 O'clock News Bomb!

Debbie Bresler, with the Crescent City Countdown Club, joins Ian Hoch to give the details on the NOLA New Year's Eve Fireworks Show.

The price of silver exploded this year, owing largely to increased demand for AI and other technologies, but China is also making a move that could spike the price into the stratosphere and also cause real problems for us here in the US. Craig Pirrong, Professor of Finance & Director of the Global Energy Management Institute at the University of Houston, joins Ian to make sense of what's going on.

On today's show, Ian Hoch comes in HOT and vents his holiday travel trauma. Then Matthew in Ukraine, SOTA Ukraine Correspondent, gives the latest on the war against Russia in the deep and dark Ukrainian winter, Ian drops the "2 O'clock News Bomb" and talks about President Trump's seemingly indiscriminate bombings and Dr. Chelsie Rohrscheib, Head Sleep Expert & Neuroscientist at Wesper, to take calls and texts about your crazy dreams.

This hour, Ian Hoch comes in HOT and vents his holiday travel trauma. Then, Matthew in Ukraine, SOTA Ukraine Correspondent, to give the latest on the war against Russia in the deep and dark Ukrainian winter.

This hour, Ian Hoch drops the "2 O'clock News Bomb" and talks about President Trump's seemingly indiscriminate bombings.

This hour, Ian Hoch has on Dr. Chelsie Rohrscheib, Head Sleep Expert & Neuroscientist at Wesper, to take calls and texts about your crazy dreams.

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Ian Hoch drops the "2 O'clock News Bomb" and talks about President Trump's seemingly indiscriminate bombings.

Matthew in Ukraine, SOTA Ukraine Correspondent, joins Ian Hoch to give the latest on the war against Russia in the deep and dark Ukrainian winter.

Here's the weirdest space stories we covered in 2025.

Scoot asks if you ever had a "not-so-nice" Christmas and how'd you deal with it? Also, Scoot shares the message in the movie "Polar Express." Then, Scoot recites "Twas the Night Before Christmas at the Upper Pontabla," "Twas the Night Before Christmas at the White House (2022)," and "Twas the Night Before Christmas at the White House (2025)."

Scoot is surprised at the message in the movie "Polar Express." Then, Scoot recites "Twas the Night Before Christmas at the White House (2022)" and "Twas the Night Before Christmas at the White House (2025)."

Scoot recites "Twas the Night Before Christmas at the White House (2025)."

Scoot recites "Twas the Night Before Christmas at the White House (2022)"

Scoot asks if you ever had a "not-so-nice" Christmas and how'd you deal with it? Then, Scoot recites "Twas the Night Before Christmas at the Upper Pontabla"

Scoot recites "Twas the Night Before Christmas at the Upper Pontabla"

On today's show, Scoot broadcasts LIVE at Perfume Headquarters. Scoot lays out the criteria of what constitutes a Christmas movie. Scoot talks to Congressman Troy Carter about the U.S. taking over Greenland and the contents of the Epstein files. Scoot talks about the New Orleans Pelicans winning 5 in a row and Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf getting into a physical altercation with a Detroit Lions fan.

Scoot broadcasts LIVE at Perfume Headquarters. Scoot talks about the New Orleans Pelicans winning 5 in a row and Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf getting into a physical altercation with a Detroit Lions fan.

Scoot broadcasts LIVE at Perfume Headquarters. Scoot talks to Congressman Troy Carter about the U.S. taking over Greenland and the contents of the Epstein files.

Scoot talks to Congressman Troy Carter about the U.S. taking over Greenland and the contents of the Epstein files.

Scoot broadcasts LIVE at Perfume Headquarters. Scoot lays out the criteria of what constitutes a Christmas movie.

On today's show, Scoot asks New Orleans Saints fans how they feel about post-Saints Sean Payton and if they believe Payton took advantage of the Black n' Gold. Also, Scoot talks about the future of Taysom Hill, Cam Jordan, and DeMario Davis; the heavily redacted release of the Epstein files; and President Trump appointing Gov. Jeff Landry envoy to Greenland. Then, Scoot talks about the NFL not holding referees accountable for bumbling bad calls that affect the outcome of a game, popular Christmas gifts, and Cher lip-syncing on SNL.

Scoot talks about the NFL not holding referees accountable for bumbling bad calls that affect the outcome of a game, popular Christmas gifts, and Cher lip-syncing on SNL.

Scoot talks about the future of Taysom Hill, Cam Jordan, and DeMario Davis; the heavily redacted release of the Epstein files; and President Trump appointing Gov. Jeff Landry envoy to Greenland.

Scoot asks New Orleans Saints fans how they feel about post-Saints Sean Payton and if they believe Payton took advantage of the Black n' Gold.

Scoot talks about President Trump naming Gov. Jeff Landry the envoy to Greenland

Scoot asks why the Epstein Files so are heavily redacted.

2025 was a year of extremes in terms of weather patterns and natural disasters, from deadly floods in Texas, to Canadian wildfire smoke blanketing the Midwest and California's record-setting wildfires. Plus, it marked the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Here's the year in natural disasters.

Here's a snapshot of what happened in every sector of the US economy in 2025, from housing to retail, interest rates to unlikely breakout businesses.

We're rounding up the weirdest stories of 2025. In this episode, the top of the top -- Colossal Biosciences' work to bring back extinct animals, the rapture that never came and a possible break in the D.B. Cooper case.

So much good football this season (just not in New Orleans); DOJ drags feet on Epstein Files release and hopes we won't notice; Trump finishes what Biden started with marijuana scheduling change; "Wonderful Christmastime" - good song or total suckage? Rhonda Shear is streaming back into your TV set

With Tulane in the college football playoffs, an NFL doubleheader Saturday and what should be a competitive Saints game on Sunday, there's lots to love

Have you been missing Rhonda say "UP all night?!" Well, you're in luck because she's coming back!

There's no more sitting on the fence, there are no more valid excuses for hedging. The DOJ's Epstein Files were mandated by law to be released today - so why the delay?

There's fewer and fewer ways to look around or ignore the fact that the President is a malignant narcissist who doesn't care about anyone or anything except himself

President Trump signed an executive order reclassifying marijuana as a Schedule III controlled substance, but was his heart really in it or was it a naked political ploy? Either way, he fell asleep at his desk right after