Podcast appearances and mentions of Bethany Mandel

Hugh has the experts. He's joined by Senate Intel Chairman Tom Cotton, Rear Adm. Mark C. Montgomery (USN, Ret.), N12 News' Amit Segal, Eli Lake of The Free Press, AEI senior fellow Danielle Pletka, FDD's Richard Goldberg, Bethany Mandel, and Salena Zito.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: WMAL GUEST 8:05 AM - INTERVIEW - JONATHAN SCHANZER - executive director at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) X: https://x.com/JSchanzer TOPIC: Iran HOLLYWOOD’S SKELETONS - WHEN OZEMPIC GOES TOO FAR WMAL GUEST 8:35 AM - JACK CARR - Former Navy SEAL and author of next book, the launch of a new series, THE FOURTH OPTION, which comes out in May TOPIC: Retired Navy SEAL says Iran needs to fill their 'leadership vacuum' Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify. Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @Jgunlock, @patricepinkfile, @bethanyshondark and @heatherhunterdc. Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Show Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/ How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Monday, March 2, 2026 / 8 AM Hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: WMAL GUEST 7:05 AM - JOE DIGENOVA - legal analyst and former U.S. Attorney to District of Columbia TOPIC: Democrats are whining about the War Powers Act and the Iran strikes IRANIAN WOMEN CELEBRATING vs AMERICAN WOMEN PROTESTING IRAN STRIKES WMAL GUEST 7:35 AM - DANIEL HOFFMAN - Former director of the CIA Middle East and North Africa Division and former Senior Executive Clandestine Service Officer with the Central Intelligence Agency X: https://x.com/danielhoffmanDC TOPIC: Dan’s analysis of the strikes on Iran and killing the Ayatollah Mainstream media outlets give glowing obituaries of the Ayatollah following his death. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify. Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @Jgunlock, @patricepinkfile, @bethanyshondark and @heatherhunterdc. Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Show Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/ How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Monday, March 2, 2026 / 7 AM Hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: WMAL GUEST 6:05 AM - INTERVIEW - DANIEL TURNER - Founder, Power the Future on the impact to oil prices TOPIC: Oil prices surge after strikes kill Iran’s supreme leader, tankers hit near Strait of Hormuz Pope Leo XIV calls for “reasonable, sincere and responsible dialogue" in place of weapons in response to strikes against Iran. WMAL GUEST 6:35 AM - INTERVIEW - GEN. JACK KEANE - a retired four-star general, former Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, and chairman of the Institute for the Study of War. TOPIC: Gen. Keane’s analysis on the strikes on Iran and what’s next Israeli singles sheltering from bombs are utilizing a special dating app for the bunker. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify. Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @Jgunlock, @patricepinkfile, @bethanyshondark and @heatherhunterdc. Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Show Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/ How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Monday, March 2, 2026 / 6 AM Hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: How the US-Israeli strikes on Iran unfolded and the aftermath, moment by moment Intelligence pinpointed Khamenei in Tehran compound ahead of 'precise' strike, Israel says 2 dead, dog killed after stabbing spree, trooper shooting on I-495 in Fairfax County Horrifying video shows moment deranged Senegalese mass shooter opens fire outside Austin bar Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify. Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @Jgunlock, @patricepinkfile, @bethanyshondark and @heatherhunterdc. Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Show Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/ How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Monday, March 2, 2026 / 5 AM Hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Col. Kurt Schlichter fills in for Hugh and talks with Sen. Susan Collins, Ron Coleman, Adm. Mark Montgomery (USN, Ret.), and Bethany Mandel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: AMERICA 250: Dr. Matthew Spalding joins to discuss the importance of George Washington and the "America 250" celebrations, as well as the Siege of Boston. SUSAN CRABTREE: Susan Crabtree joins to discuss her investigation into Gavin Newsom and the recent hostility from his press team. ICE DETENTION: Maryland sues the Trump administration to block a planned ICE detention center in Washington County, with Governor Wes Moore alleging environmental and public input violations. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: OLYMPIC GOLD: Celebrating the USA Men’s Hockey win over Canada; Jack Hughes gushes about his love for America while celebrating his OT winning goal. TRUMP CALL: President Trump calls the hockey team in the locker room to celebrate; meanwhile, the USA Women's Hockey team declines their SOTU invitation due to scheduling conflicts. KATIE GORKA: The Fairfax GOP Chairwoman joins the show to discuss the local battle over redistricting and the upcoming chair election. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: ANGEL MOMS: President Trump hosts an emotional event for Angel Parents, featuring moving testimonies from the mothers of Laken Riley, Joshua Wilkerson, and Marine veteran Marie Vega; media critics spark outrage by referring to them as "so-called Angel Moms." GROVER NORQUIST: The Americans for Tax Reform President previews the State of the Union and discusses Trump's tariff battles. BLUE STATE COSTS: Analyzing data showing 9 of the 10 most expensive states to live in are solid blue, while Florida moves to abolish non-school property taxes. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: GAVIN NEWSOM: Governor Newsom’s spokesman tells reporter Susan Crabtree to "eff off" when asked for paperwork regarding the Governor's dyslexia diagnosis; meanwhile, Newsom tells a crowd in Georgia he "can't read" while previously bragging about reading 260 pages in two hours. DNC AUTOPSY: A secret DNC report suggests Kamala Harris lost significant support due to the Biden-Harris administration's approach to the war in Gaza. CRUISE SHIP MURDER: A 16-year-old stepbrother is charged in the Florida cheerleader Anna Kepner murder mystery on a Carnival cruise ship. VIRGINIA REDISTRICTING: A new Roanoke College poll shows 52% of Virginia voters oppose the Democrats' proposed redistricting map. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: Susan Rice offers a taste of what’s coming should the left retake power — promises Democrats will punish corporations and other institutions who have “taken a knee to Trump.” JPMorgan concedes it closed Trump’s accounts after Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol WMAL GUEST 6:35 AM - INTERVIEW - JOURNALIST KEVIN MOONEY - author of "Climate Porn" TOPIC: New Book Explores How Offshore Wind Undermines National Security Secret Service kills shotgun-wielding man at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago after he broke through security perimeter Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify. Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @Jgunlock, @patricepinkfile, @bethanyshondark and @heatherhunterdc. Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Show Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/ How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Monday, February 23, 2026 / 6 AM Hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: Snow totals so far for DC region: Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia Zohran Mamdani Defends Requiring ID to Shovel Snow in NYC Bernie Sanders says he doesn’t have his birth certificate or know how to get one Gavin Newsom says we can't require voter ID because he lost his birth certificate when he was seven Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify. Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @Jgunlock, @patricepinkfile, @bethanyshondark and @heatherhunterdc. Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Show Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/ How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Monday, February 23, 2026 / 5 AM Hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: WMAL GUEST 7:05 AM - INTERVIEW - JOE DIGENOVA - legal analyst and former U.S. Attorney to the District of Columbia TOPICS: Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling and Trump’s Immediate New Levies Add New Uncertainty in Global Trade Students at Battlefield High School in Prince William County, VA walked out of school & skipped class to protest ICE. They misspelled the name of their own school on the poster. USA Men’s and Women’s Hockey Teams both defeat Canada for Olympic Gold Medal. President Trump FaceTimes USA Men’s Hockey Team while Kash Patel parties with team after the win. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify. Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @Jgunlock, @patricepinkfile, @bethanyshondark and @heatherhunterdc. Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Show Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/ How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Monday, February 23, 2026 / 7 AM Hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: Violence erupts in Mexico after cartel leader "El Mencho" killed in military operation New York Times publishes story: 11 Million Visitors Short: Inside America’s Continuing Tourism Slump WMAL GUEST 8:35 AM - INTERVIEW - VA STATE DELEGATE TOM GARRETT TOPICS: Latest insanity happening in Richmond Looking ahead to Spanberger’s SOTU response Social Media Memes about after USA Hockey Gold Medal win Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify. Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @Jgunlock, @patricepinkfile, @bethanyshondark and @heatherhunterdc. Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Show Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/ How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Monday, February 23, 2026 / 8 AM Hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bethany Mandel, co-author of the bestselling book Stolen Youth and co-host of The Mom Wars podcast, joined us on the Guy Benson Show today to discuss the ongoing situation regarding a massive sewage spill in the DMV area, as partisans in the area continue to play the blame game over the environmental disaster. Benson and Mandel also discuss the horror story recently told by a released Hamas hostage, as well as the irony behind the "cancellation" of Bari Weiss at UCLA. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: WMAL GUEST 8:05 AM - INTERVIEW - SARA CARTER - Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy SOCIAL MEDIA: https://x.com/SaraCarterDC TOPIC: ROUNDTABLE TODAY AT WHITE HOUSE: Drug Czar Hosts Roundtable Discussion at the White House About Combatting Illicit Drug Trafficking on Social Media Bethany makes a good case for why the Weight loss drug hype is not a bad thing Meet Eileen Gu, an American competing for China at Winter Olympics CRITTER NEWS: Dog on the course at Olympic skiing event Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify. Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @Jgunlock, @patricepinkfile, @bethanyshondark and @heatherhunterdc. Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Show Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/ How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 / 8 AM Hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: WMAL GUEST 7:05 AM - INTERVIEW - GABRIELLA HOFFMAN - Director of Independent Women’s Center for Energy and Conservation SOCIAL MEDIA: https://x.com/Gabby_Hoffman TOPIC: Discussion on the Potomac Sewage Disaster Mayor Zohran Mamdani has declared that property taxes will require a 9.5% hike across NYC to make up for Gov. Kathy Hochul's refusal to hike taxes on NY's wealthy. Video goes viral of a woman ranting about how she HATES the AMERICAN CULTURE and is only here because its safer and you can make more money here in America Maryland Gov. Moore signs bills into law ending law enforcement partnerships with ICE Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify. Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @Jgunlock, @patricepinkfile, @bethanyshondark and @heatherhunterdc. Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Show Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/ How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 / 7 AM Hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: Potomac River Sewage Spill: DC Water targets mid‑March repair; Trump, Moore clash over response WMAL GUEST: 6:35 AM - INTERVIEW - CAL THOMAS - Syndicated columnist TOPICS FROM CAL: Three personal stories about Jesse Jackson. CBS News president continues to clean house of liberals. Bye Bye Anderson Cooper. Iran "talks" will not go anywhere. Trump warms Tehran and "Cuber" as JFK used to pronounce it, or suffer "grave consequences." Havana has no oil, he says. Whoopi Goldberg Denies Ties to Jeffrey Epstein After Her Name Surfaces in Files: ‘I Wasn’t His Girlfriend, I Wasn’t His Friend’ Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify.Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @Jgunlock, @patricepinkfile, @bethanyshondark and @heatherhunterdc. Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'ConnorInstagram: WMALDCShow Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 / 6 AM Hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: Churches providing ashes on the go on Ash Wednesday POPE SUGGESTS GIVING UP MEAN WORDS FOR LENT Transgender father Robert Dorgan ID’d as RI hockey shooter who gunned down family as sick posts are revealed Stephen Colbert says CBS didn't air interview out of fear of FCC, CBS and Jasmine Crockett say otherwise. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify. Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @Jgunlock, @patricepinkfile, @bethanyshondark and @heatherhunterdc. Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Show Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/ How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 / 5 AM Hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hugh discusses Gaza, the Board of Peace, Iran options, and talks with Haviv Rettig Gur, Ambassador Mike Waltz, Dr. Michael Oren, and Bethany Mandel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: WEEKEND RECAP: A review of Valentine’s Day and the President’s Day holiday weekend. EPSTEIN FILES: Newly released messages between Steve Bannon and Jeffrey Epstein regarding opposition to Pope Francis. IMMIGRATION: Hakeem Jeffries dismisses concerns regarding the 1,300% increase in assaults against ICE officers. VOTER FRAUD: The Colorado Secretary of State faces criticism for sending 30,000 voter registration mailers to non-citizens. IRAN PROTESTS: Massive rallies in Toronto and Los Angeles calling for a free Iran. NAVY MOVEMENT: The Pentagon sends the USS Gerald R. Ford to the Middle East as tensions with Iran escalate. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, February 16, 2026 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: TOPIC: Jonathan Alexandre discusses the Maryland bill that aims to muzzle pastors and religious nonprofits. MUNICH SECURITY: Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s "fire" speech on defending Western civilization receives a standing ovation. AOC DISASTER: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stumbles through a question on defending Taiwan at the Munich conference. MUNICH OBSERVERS: Reactions to Hillary Clinton moderating a women's rights panel featuring a transgender panelist. GAVIN NEWSOM: Governor Newsom’s controversial comparison of American law enforcement to Nazi stormtroopers while in Germany. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, February 16, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: TOPIC: Joe diGenova joins to discuss the Epstein emails, the SAVE Act, and the Potomac sewage disaster. REDISTRICTING: Hakeem Jeffries vows to spend tens of millions of dollars to push Democratic redistricting plans in Virginia. SAVE ACT: Growing momentum for proof of citizenship requirements for federal elections. OBAMA GASLIGHTING: Former President Obama faces backlash for calling ICE agents "rogue" and claiming Republicans are the "mean side." UAPS: Obama confirms during a recent interview that "aliens are real." Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, February 16, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: POOPTOMAC: The massive raw sewage spill in the Potomac River, which may render the waterway unusable for the year. TOPIC: Drew Mullins joins the show to discuss Spotsylvania County’s new Second Amendment Sanctuary resolution. GUN CONTROL: A look at the aggressive slate of gun-related bills introduced in the 2026 Virginia legislative session. GIRL SCOUTS: A 6-year-old scout breaks a record by selling 87,000 boxes of cookies while the organization faces "woke" criticism over anti-ICE stances. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, February 16, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this segment, Mark is joined by Bethany Mandel, a Contributing Writer for The New York Post, a homeschooling mother of five, the Author of "Stolen Youth: How Radicals Are Erasing Innocence and Indoctrinating a Generation". They discuss her latest opinion piece in The New York Post which is headlined, "The Media Need to Stop Gaslighting Us About the Reality of Trans Mass Shooters."

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Alex del Carmen, a Criminologist with 28 years of experience, a Former Instructor at the FBI National Academy in Quantico. He shares the latest Nancy Guthrie news, the reasoning for the white tent being set up outside of Nancy's front entryway and more. Mark is then joined by Bethany Mandel, a Contributing Writer for The New York Post, a homeschooling mother of five, the Author of "Stolen Youth: How Radicals Are Erasing Innocence and Indoctrinating a Generation". They discuss her latest opinion piece in The New York Post which is headlined, "The Media Need to Stop Gaslighting Us About the Reality of Trans Mass Shooters."

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Alex del Carmen, a Criminologist with 28 years of experience, a Former Instructor at the FBI National Academy in Quantico. He shares the latest Nancy Guthrie news, the reasoning for the white tent being set up outside of Nancy's front entryway and more. Mark is then joined by Bethany Mandel, a Contributing Writer for The New York Post, a homeschooling mother of five, the Author of "Stolen Youth: How Radicals Are Erasing Innocence and Indoctrinating a Generation". They discuss her latest opinion piece in The New York Post which is headlined, "The Media Need to Stop Gaslighting Us About the Reality of Trans Mass Shooters." In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is then joined by Peter Kinder, a Former Missouri Lt. Governor and the Current Chair of the Missouri Republican Party. Kinder gives a big preview for the upcoming state Lincoln Days gathering that is coming up in Springfield on February 20-22. In hour 3, Mark is joined by David Strom, an Associate Editor with Hot Air. He discusses Tom Homan announcing the conclusion of ICE operations in Minneapolis, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison getting grilled at a Senate hearing and more. Mark is then joined by Phil Holloway, the Host of the Megyn Kelly True Crime Show and a Former Assistant District Attorney and Former Police Officer. Holloway joins from Tucson and shares the latest updates on the missing Nancy Guthrie. He's later joined by Nancy Rommelmann, a Journalist with Real Clear Investigations. She discusses her latest article which is titled, "Caring for Mom is an Education in Scams and Fraud." They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In the 8 AM Hour, Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: MARC MORANO: Marc Morano joins to discuss the repeal of the greenhouse gas endangerment finding. MARYLAND ICE: A Howard County councilwoman faces backlash, while Washington County commissioners support a proposed ICE facility. MORGAN WRIGHT: Cybersecurity expert Morgan Wright discusses the digital evidence and forensics in the Nancy Guthrie case. SHOW PREP: Updates on The Mummy 4 release date and Snow White box office struggles. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Wednesday, February 11, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM Hour, Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: CHRIS SUNUNU: Airlines for America CEO Chris Sununu joins to discuss TSA funding and the budget battle in Congress. BETHESDA SQUATTER: Convicted squatter Tamieka Goode returns to the $2.3 million Bethesda home after being released from jail. POTOMAC SEWAGE: E. coli levels in the Potomac River are reported to be 100 times higher than initially stated due to the sewage spill. CRITTER NEWS: Stories about Canadian geese on the Mall and a dog leading police to a toddler trapped in a car. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Wednesday, February 11, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM Hour, Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: GUTHRIE CASE: A person detained for questioning in the Nancy Guthrie case has been released; Google helps recover Nest camera data. CAL THOMAS: Syndicated columnist Cal Thomas joins to discuss the decline of the Washington Post and the news of the day. TRUMP GREENHOUSE PLANS: The Trump administration plans to repeal the Obama-era "endangerment finding" on greenhouse gases. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM Hour, Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: TRUMP KENNEDY CENTER: Bethany’s daughter performs tonight in American Ballet Theatre’s The Winter’s Tale at the Kennedy Center. WOOTTON HIGH SCHOOL: A student is charged with attempted murder after a shooting at Wootton High School in Rockville. CODE PINK: The State Department identifies Code Pink as a vector of Chinese influence operations. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Wednesday, February 11, 2026 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: Trump and Amb. Grenell Launch $257M Fast-Tracked Restoration of Trump Kennedy Center After Years of Neglect Savannah Guthrie pulls out of Olympics, investigation continuesSearch Continues for Missing 84-Year-Old Nancy Guthrie Amid Ransom Note Reports / X The View cohosts warn audience of danger after Don Lemon's arrest: 'What do you think will happen to us?' Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify. Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @Jgunlock, @patricepinkfile, @bethantyshondark and @heatherhunterdc. Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Show Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/ How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Tuesday, February 4, 2025 / 5 AM Hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: CALLING A FEMALE CO-WORKER “SWEETHEART” WHAT’S UP WITH JILL BIDEN’S EX-HUSBAND? THIS IS ADORABLE, TRUMP IS BRAGGING ON HIS WIFEWMAL GUEST: 8:35 AM - INTERVIEW - AMB. RIC GRENELL - President of The Trump Kennedy Center TOPIC: Discuss the renovations and what’s coming up at the TKC before July’s closure Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify. Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @Jgunlock, @patricepinkfile, @bethantyshondark and @heatherhunterdc. Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Show Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/ How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Tuesday, February 4, 2025 / 8 AM Hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: WMAL GUEST: 7:05 AM INTERVIEW: VIRGINIA STATE SENATOR BRYCE REEVES SOCIAL MEDIA: https://x.com/ReevesVA TOPIC: Discuss the insanity in Richmond Baltimore mayor’s $163K SUV tops cost of all Md. executive vehicles, records show WMAL GUEST: 7:35 AM INTERVIEW - FREDERICK COUNTY SHERIFF CHUCK JENKINS TOPIC: Maryland lawmakers voting to prohibit the 287(g) agreement with ICE Maryland House, Senate pass bills to ban ICE agreements Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify. Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @Jgunlock, @patricepinkfile, @bethantyshondark and @heatherhunterdc. Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDCShow Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/ How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Tuesday, February 4, 2025 / 7 AM Hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: The Patriot Oasis™ on X: "

Hugh discusses Iran and the partial government shutdown, and talks with Dr. Michael Oren, Bethany Mandel, Sen. Tom Cotton, Vic Matus, and Haviv Rettig Gur.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: WMAL GUEST: 7:05 AM INTERVIEW: NICK MINOCK - WJLA ABC 7 ReporterTOPIC: Hours after a Loudoun County Public Schools employee allegedly hit and killed a student while driving a maintenance vehicle, the Loudoun County School Board didn’t discuss a plan to improve student safety, ask questions about how to make students safer walking to school, or conduct a training for school employees on speeding or distracted driving in school zones at the school board meeting. Instead, the Loudoun County School Board, under the leadership of its new School Board Chair April Chandler, held a closed door meeting for school board members and administrators on how to respond to “terrorist activity” at school board meetings. Pushback On Trump/Kennedy Center Narratives WMAL GUEST: 7:35 AM INTERVIEW - ANTHONY HUSTON - Graphite One, a graphite/critical minerals company in Alaska TOPIC: Trump launches ‘Project Vault’ — $12B rare earth stockpile to reduce US reliance on China Blood found in Savannah Guthrie’s missing mom’s home, which showed signs of forced entry: report Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify. Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @Jgunlock, @patricepinkfile, @bethantyshondark and @heatherhunterdc. Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'ConnorInstagram: WMALDC Show Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/ How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Tuesday, February 3, 2025 / 7 AM Hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: Nick Minock on X: "

In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: The latest in DC’s Snow Cleanup Efforts Clintons reverse course, agree to testify in House Epstein inquiry Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow the Show Podcasts on Apple podcasts, Audible and Spotify. Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @Jgunlock, @patricepinkfile, @bethantyshondark and @heatherhunterdc. Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Show Website: https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/ How to listen live weekdays from 5 to 9 AM: https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/ Episode: Tuesday, February 3, 2025 / 5 AM Hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: WMAL GUEST: 8:05 AM - INTERVIEW - FORMER VIRGINIA ATTORNEY GENERAL JASON MIYARES on Fair Maps in Virginia MORE SNOW TALK WMAL GUEST: 8:35 AM - INTERVIEW - TOM ROUSSEY WJLA ABC 7 TRANSPORTATION REPORTER - on the snow cleanup efforts in DC See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: IMMIGRATION WEAPON: PETER SCHWEIZER details his new book The Invisible Coup and how establishment elites have used mass migration as a powerful political tool against the U.S. GRAMMY ACTIVISM: Puerto Rican star Bad Bunny makes history with a Spanish-language win and calls for ICE out during his acceptance speech. STOLEN LAND: Billie Eilish uses her Song of the Year win to declare "no one is illegal on stolen land" while railing against federal enforcement. HOMESCHOOL DRAMA: Author Susan Wise Bauer doubles down on anti-ICE statements, sparking a debate within the homeschool community. MELANIA’S MOMENT: The first lady’s documentary film racks up the biggest opening for a documentary in a decade despite liberal media trashing it. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, February 2, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: LEGAL LENS: JOE DIGENOVA analyzes the continued battle against ICE in Minnesota and local mismanagement of snow removal efforts in D.C. LEMON IN CUFFS: Former CNN host Don Lemon attends the Grammys just days after being arrested for disrupting a service at a Minnesota church. WINTER WARNING: Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, predicting six more weeks of winter for a frigid East Coast. ABANDONED CLAIM: Democrats celebrate the release of a 5-year-old child to a neglectful father following an ICE detention in Texas. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, February 2, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: GROUNDHOG DAY: AARON DENU previews the 15th annual celebration in DuPont Circle and the political wisdom of the D.C.-area’s local prognosticator, Potomac Phil. MILITANT BLOCKADES: Anti-ICE rioters in Minneapolis are reportedly detaining vehicles with out-of-state plates at community-driven checkpoints. CULTURAL SHUTTERING: President Trump announces a two-year closure of the Trump Kennedy Center for major renovations starting July 4. DOXXING AGENTS: ProPublica identifies the federal agents involved in the Alex Pretti shooting as Jesus Ochoa and Raymundo Gutierrez. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, February 2, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: SCHOOL CLOSURES: Fairfax and Montgomery county schools remain officially closed as "snowcrete" lingers on neighborhood sidewalks and bus stops. VOGUE VANTAGE: California Governor Gavin Newsom gets the Annie Leibovitz treatment in a new profile where he discusses his memoir and "Politics Show" mastery. MEDICAL MALPRACTICE: A 22-year-old detransitioner wins $2 million after a jury finds doctors liable for pushing a double mastectomy on her as a minor. JEN’S WHINING: Jen Psaki faces criticism for complaining about Virginia snow removal when schools remain closed a week after the storm. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Monday, February 2, 2026 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: SNOWCRETE REALITY: D.C. officials struggle with ice-hardened layers that are breaking plows and forcing trash collection suspensions across the city. ELECTION HUB RAID: FBI agents raid the Fulton County election center in Georgia as DNI Tulsi Gabbard is spotted overseeing the operation on site. EXIT REVEALED: Stephen Colbert announces his final day on "The Late Show" will be May 21 as CBS prepares to pull the curtain on the program. REDISTRICTING FORECAST: A new 2030 apportionment projection predicts a massive electoral college swing toward Republican states like Texas and Florida following new Census estimates. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Thursday, January 29, 2026 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: GUN RIGHTS: CAM EDWARDS warns of a legislative blitz in Richmond as a key House subcommittee prepares to vote on dozens of gun control bills today. SNOW EMERGENCIES: The city extends its snow emergency as "snowcrete"—thick ice layers that lead to broken plows—impedes cleanup on residential streets. MOM WARS: Bethany Mandel argues that parents must stop passively complying with ideological paperwork and mental health screenings in pediatric offices. 911 ON ICE: An Arlington official faces criticism for urging citizens to call 911 on ICE agents, while new video emerges of Alex Pretti attacking federal officers before his death. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Thursday, January 29, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: REDISTRICTING VICTORY: KEN CUCCINELLI breaks down the court ruling voiding the Virginia Democrats' mid-decade redistricting amendment for overstepping authority. TAX TSUNAMI: Virginia Democrats introduce over 50 new tax proposals, including taxes on Amazon deliveries, gym memberships, and dog walking. SAVE THE POST: Washington Post journalists implore Jeff Bezos to stop massive layoffs as the outlet considers shuttering its sports desk and foreign bureau. SEWAGE SPILL: DC Water reports progress in containing a massive spill near Cabin John that contaminated the Potomac River with high levels of E. coli. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Thursday, January 29, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: ELECTION INTEGRITY: HANS VON SPAKOVSKY analyzes the FBI search of the Fulton County election hub and the legal battles over 2020 ballot access. STOP THE SCAMS: President Trump nominates Colin McDonald as the first-ever Assistant Attorney General for National FRAUD Enforcement. ICE BAN: A Maryland Senate committee passes a controversial bill that would end all ICE agreements with local law enforcement across the state. MAKE BELIEVE: Governor Tim Walz dismisses reports of rampant Somali home health care fraud in Minnesota as "make-believe" despite evidence of shell companies. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Thursday, January 29, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed: BEARING WITNESS: Phelim McAleer and Ann McElhinney preview their play featuring testimonies from Hamas attack survivors. COMMUNIST CAPTURE: XI VAN FLEET warns about the hidden history of how democracies lose resilience through cultural capture. BORDER CZAR: President Trump deploys Tom Homan to Minneapolis amid deadly ICE clashes and obstruction from state officials. DHS DEFICIT: Senator Mark Warner announces he is voting no on DHS funding while ICE agents face organized harassment. Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor Instagram: WMALDC Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company Episode: Tuesday, January 27, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hugh discusses Minneapolis, Canada, and Iran, and talks with Dr. Michael Oren, Dan Wall, Sen. Tom Cotton, Bethany Mandel, and Benham Ben Taleblu.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.