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In the 8 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: GUN RIGHTS: John Lott discusses the Supreme Court taking up a Hawaii case on whether guns can be banned on private property by default. ANNAPOLIS INSANITY: Maryland Delegate Mark Fisher breaks down the latest from the General Assembly, including the "ICE Breaker Act" and the electricity needs for the National Harbor Sphere. ELITE RACISM: Michelle Obama faces criticism for comments about choosing fashion designers based on race and her mindfulness of wealth. VIRGINIA LUNACY: Democrats in Richmond introduce a slew of new taxes and a ban on hand-counting election ballots. LEAF BLOWER BAN: A look back at the Montgomery County leaf blower fight as similar bans loom for Virginia homeowners. 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 20, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: UTILITY SURGE: Daniel Turner explains why Virginia's reentry into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) will spike electricity bills for residents. TRUMP TEAM MIAMI: President Trump receives a thunderous reception at the National Championship game in Miami alongside Ivanka and Kai Trump. DAVOS BOUND: The President heads to Davos this week to meet global leaders while doubling down on his Greenland ambitions. HOOSIER VICTORY: Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza gives glory to God after leading the Hoosiers to their first CFP National Championship. MARYLAND SPHERE: Governor Wes Moore announces plans for a smaller-scale Sphere at National Harbor, raising questions about energy and public funding. 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 20, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: ICE RESCISSION: Jonathan Fahey breaks down the security implications of Governor Spanberger rescinding the order for law enforcement to cooperate with ICE. MS. RACHEL & MAMDANI: YouTube star Ms. Rachel joins Socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani to promote universal childcare in NYC as Trump tightens federal funding oversight. IRAN MASSACRE: The death toll in Iran surges to over 3,300 as the regime implements a "filternet plus" digital blackout to crush dissent. ILLEGALS DEBATE: Scott Jennings delivers righteous indignation when told on CNN he cannot use the word "illegals" to describe those entering the country unlawfully. 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 20, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM hour, Larry O'Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: STARS TURN OUT: Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Dana White, and the Trump family celebrate the Hoosiers' National Title win in Miami. CHURCH PROTEST: The DOJ investigates a mob's disruption of a St. Paul church service documented by Don Lemon, as Keith Ellison justifies the protesters. DAVOS 2026: President Trump doubles down on Greenland ambitions as he prepares to meet global CEOs at the World Economic Forum. MEDIA BIAS: A look at how the legacy press obsesses over Minneapolis while largely ignoring the ongoing massacre in Iran. 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 20, 2026 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: DR. MATTHEW SPALDING INTERVIEW: Hillsdale College discusses America 250 initiatives for the year. SEN. MARSHA BLACKBURN INTERVIEW: Senator pushes bill to deport and denaturalize fraudsters amid Minnesota scandal, targeting illegal immigrants and naturalized citizens. RUBIO UPDATE: Secretary Marco Rubio responds to EU critics on Venezuela, emphasizing U.S. security interests and hypocrisy in international complaints. 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 13, 2026 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: JOHN MYRICK INTERVIEW: Republican candidate discusses rising property assessments for Marylanders, Governor Moore's no-tax-raise stance amid budget deficit, and skyrocketing electricity bills. MARYLAND PRIORITIES: Governor Wes Moore outlines investments in public safety, education, and housing without raising taxes. RUBIO RESPONSE: Secretary of State Marco Rubio torches EU critics over U.S. actions in Venezuela, highlighting hypocrisy on international law. 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 13, 2026 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: MARYLAND TAXES: Governor Wes Moore insists no tax raises amid $1.5 billion budget deficit, focusing on safety, education, and housing. ELECTRICITY BILLS: Discussion on skyrocketing electricity bills in Maryland. MINNESOTA SCANDAL: Senate Republicans, led by Marsha Blackburn, push to deport and denaturalize fraudsters involved in the scandal. 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 13, 2026 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS: Debate on whether it's bad to still have decorations up, with traditional guidelines like Epiphany on January 6. MORE CHRISTMAS TALK: Continuation on holiday topics, including Cassie and kids receiving too many gifts. THE NATION ARTICLE: Radical left publication The Nation acknowledges Antifa's existence and role in identifying neo-Nazis, amid dismissals from liberals. 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 13, 2026 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: HOLIDAY EVENTS: Youngkin Governor's Mansion and White House Christmas Parties BONGINO NEWS: Deputy Director Announces January Departure from FBI Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Omny 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, December 18, 2025 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: PARTY STORIES: Governor Youngkin and White House Festivities BONGINO NEWS: Deputy Director Announces January Departure Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Omny 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, December 18, 2025 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: WMAL GUEST: SEAN SPICER (Former White House Press Secretary) on Trump’s Recent Speech FBI RESIGNATION: Dan Bongino Leaves Deputy Director Role HOLIDAY PARTIES: White House and Governor Events Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Omny 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, December 18, 2025 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: TRANS CARE BILL: House Passes Protect Children’s Innocence Act WMAL GUEST: KT MCFARLAND (Former Deputy National Security Advisor) on Global Issues WMAL GUEST: SEAN DUFFY (Secretary of Transportation) on Infrastructure Priorities BONGINO EXIT: Deputy FBI Director Steps Down in January Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Omny 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, December 18, 2025 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this segment, Mark is joined by Cassie Smedile, the Vice President of COIGN and the Former RNC Press Secretary. She shares her thoughts on Susie Wiles' interview with Vanity Fair.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Paul Mauro, a Fox News Contributor, Retired NYPD Inspector, Attorney and the Founder of Ops Desk. He discusses the latest information on the search for the Brown University shooter as well as the horrific murder of Rob Reiner and his wife. He's later joined by Cassie Smedile, the Vice President of COIGN and the Former RNC Press Secretary. She shares her thoughts on Susie Wiles' interview with Vanity Fair.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Paul Mauro, a Fox News Contributor, Retired NYPD Inspector, Attorney and the Founder of Ops Desk. He discusses the latest information on the search for the Brown University shooter as well as the horrific murder of Rob Reiner and his wife. He's later joined by Cassie Smedile, the Vice President of COIGN and the Former RNC Press Secretary. She shares her thoughts on Susie Wiles' interview with Vanity Fair. In hour 2, Mark and the crew are joined by Dawn Van Houton with Duo Dogs, a national nonprofit organization that trains and connects dogs with people to cultivate positive change in individuals, families and communities. She discusses the organizations current event going on. Sue then hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history and much more. He's later joined by local NASCAR legend Kenny Wallace who discusses what he has been up to lately including vacations, racing and notable moments from the year. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Curtis Houck, the Managing Editor of News Busters at the Media Research Center. He discusses Vanity Fair's latest piece with Susie Wiles as well as the latest between Candace Owens and Erika Kirk. He's later joined by George Rosenthal, a Co-Owner of Throttlenet. He discusses Political Analyst Juan Williams' recent piece in The Hill discussing concerns on protecting children and the US Democracy from malign tech influence. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In the 8 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: VENEZUELA ACTION: U.S. Seizes Oil Tanker Off Coast WMAL GUEST: KT MCFARLAND (Former Deputy National Security Advisor) on Maduro Regime and Ukraine Talks WMAL GUEST: MICHELE KETNER (Reporter for Northern Virginia Magazine) on Top Holiday Light Displays CHARLOTTE ATTACK: Stabbing Victim Recounts Defending Elderly Woman Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Omny 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, December 11, 2025 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: KIRK BLAST: Erika Kirk Denounces Conspiracy Theories on Husband's Death CHRISTMAS CONTROVERSY: Joy Reid Video Alleges Jingle Bells Racist Roots DEI DEBATE: Kentucky Lawmakers Clash Over School Diversity Mandates ILHAN ALLEGATION: Report Claims Omar Married Brother for Immigration Papers Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Omny 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, December 11, 2025 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: WMAL GUEST: MARK KRIKORIAN (Executive Director of Center for Immigration Studies) on Somali Welfare and Integration Issues SOCIAL SCREENING: Trump Admin Requires Media History for Visa Waiver Travelers NYC GUIDE: Mayor-Elect Video Teaches Resisting ICE Encounters Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Omny 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, December 11, 2025 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: HOLIDAY EVENTS: Cassie Smedile on Christmas Military Concerts MTG CLIPS: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls Trump Hateful DEPORTATION RECORD: Over 2.5 Million Illegals Depart Under Trump DHS FLEET: New Boeing Planes Boost Removal Operations Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible, and Omny 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, December 11, 2025 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: GUEST: Jason David on Fisher House Support at Landstuhl GUEST: Matt Parli on Fisher House Support for Injured Army MP Joey FISHER HOUSE RADIOTHON DAY ONE: Live Updates and Listener Donations 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, December 4, 2025 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: GUEST: John Reid on New Direction of Virginia GOP GUEST: Ken Fisher on Fisher House Mission and Impact FISHER HOUSE RADIOTHON DAY ONE: Live Updates and Listener Donations 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, December 4, 2025 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: GUEST: Jenny Hall on Fisher House Support as Former House Manager GUEST: Lisa Kelley on Fisher House Digital Outreach FISHER HOUSE RADIOTHON DAY ONE: Live Updates and Listener Donations 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, December 4, 2025 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: GUEST: Michelle Horn on Fisher House Communications and Veteran Stories GUEST: Denise Dolan on Fisher House Fundraising FISHER HOUSE RADIOTHON KICKOFF: First Day of 2025 Radiothon Begins 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, December 4, 2025 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM hour, Andrew Langer & Cassie Smedile discussed: WTOP: GOP House Lawmakers Pass Bills Targeting DC Crime-Fighting Policies WAPO: Trump Signs Bill Directing Justice Department to Release Epstein Files Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, November 20, 2025 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM hour, Andrew Langer & Cassie Smedile discussed: WMAL GUEST: KT MCFARLAND (Former Deputy National Security Advisor) on President Trump's Saudi Dealmaking WAPO: Trump Signs Bill Directing Justice Department to Release Epstein Files WMAL GUEST: BOB ERLICH (Former Governor of Maryland) on Baltimore Bridge Delays & More Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, November 20, 2025 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM hour, Andrew Langer & Cassie Smedile discussed: WMAL GUEST: DENISE RUCKER KREPP (Attorney & former DC Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner) on Local Crime WASHINGTON EXAMINER: Lawmaker Urges Maryland and Virginia Counties to Secede and Join West Virginia FOX BUSINESS: Musk Predicts 'Money Will Stop Being Relevant in the future' as AI, Robotics Progress Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, November 20, 2025 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM hour, Andrew Langer & Cassie Smedile discussed: ABC NEWS: No REAL ID? It Could Cost You $18 to Go Through TSA Checkpoints Under Proposed Rule FOX NEWS: Appeals Court Blocks Order Limiting Immigration Agents' Use of Force in Chicago WMAL GUEST: VICTORIA COBB (President, The Family Foundation) on Her Message to Students at at Western Albemarle High School Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, November 20, 2025 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cassie Smedile, RNC Strategist and Vice President at Coign joins to talk about the Epstein files, Jerome Powell and more.

In the final hour A Chicago alderman blames Trump for budget failure. Cassie Smedile, RNC Strategist and Vice President at Coign joins to talk about the Epstein files, Jerome Powell and more. Corey Malone, Owner of Air Comfort Service to talk about sponsoring honor flights.

Today on the Marc Cox Morning Show; Dan says goodbye, Fox News Radio's Eben Brown joins the show to talk about a Federal judge orders some Texas schools to remove 10 commandment posters. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins the show to talk about college basketball and what KMOX is doing on what is KMOX day as they approach their 100th anniversary of being on the air. Griff Jenkins, Washington based Correspondent for Fox News Channel joins to talk Jasmine Crockett, funeral for former Vice President Dick Cheney. JD Vance and more. Dennis Hancock, 3rd District St. Louis County Councilman joins to talk about property tax for seniors, county executive office and more. Cassie Smedile, RNC Strategist and Vice President at Coign joins to talk about the Epstein files, Jerome Powell and more. Corey Malone, Owner of Air Comfort Service to talk about sponsoring honor flights.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by John Levine, a Washington Free Beacon Reporter. He discusses how Mamdani's election win could lead to an exodus of NYC Police officers. Mark is later joined by Cassie Smedile, a Former RNC Spokesperson. She discusses the complete failure of the Schumer Shutdown. He wraps up the hour discussing the schedule change that the MLS will go through in the next couple of seasons. 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 joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago that writes regularly for The Spectator, Real Clear Politics and more. He discusses the real winners and losers of the government shutdown. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Curtis Houck, the Managing Editor of News Busters at the Media Research Center. He discusses the media's coverage of the ending of the government shutdown. He is later joined by Christopher Ferguson, a Psychology Professor at Stetson University. He discusses his latest piece in Real Clear Investigations, "Americans Are Increasingly Alone, But Are They Really Lonely?" They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In this segment, Mark is joined by Cassie Smedile, a Former RNC Spokesperson. She discusses the complete failure of the Schumer Shutdown.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by John Levine, a Washington Free Beacon Reporter. He discusses how Mamdani's election win could lead to an exodus of NYC Police officers. Mark is later joined by Cassie Smedile, a Former RNC Spokesperson. She discusses the complete failure of the Schumer Shutdown. He wraps up the hour discussing the schedule change that the MLS will go through in the next couple of seasons.

In the 5 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: WASHINGTONIAN: Sandwich Guy Skeletons Are This Halloween’s Must-Have Decoration in DC VIDEO: Trump Boards Air Force One After Historic Trip AP: Trump Cuts Tariffs on China After Meeting Xi Jinping in South Korea Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, October 30, 2025 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: TED CRUZ: 'Arctic Frost is Joe Biden’s Watergate' PRESS RELEASE: NAACP Refutes False Claims of VA Governor Endorsement Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, October 30, 2025 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: VIDEO: Schumer Getting Frustrated WMAL GUEST: JOE GRUTERS (Chairman, Republican National Committee) on Next Week's Elections DICTIONARY.COM: You Won't Believe Dictionary.com's Word of the Year—But Your Kids Will Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, October 30, 2025 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: WMAL GUEST: KT MCFARLAND (Former Deputy National Security Advisor) on Trump's Asia Trip INSTYLE: Michelle Obama, 61, Reveals Exactly How She Embraces Her Gray Hair WMAL GUEST: JASON MIYARES (Virginia's Attorney General) on Virginia Dems' Redistricting Effort VIDEO: Cardi B Says SNAP Recipients Are 'Gonna Have to Hunt Raccoons n Sh*t” for Thanksgiving Dinner Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, October 30, 2025 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: WMAL GUEST: MERCEDES SCHLAPP (Host, CPAC Now) on Conservative Latino Rally in Virginia THE HILL: Hegseth Says 3 ‘Narco-Terrorists’ Killed in Boat Strike in Pacific WMAL GUEST: JONATHAN FAHEY (Former Acting ICE Director)on House Dems' 'Master ICE Tracker' WJLA: Special Prosecutor Appointed in Jay Jones Reckless Driving Community Service Investigation Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, October 23, 2025 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: MEDIAITE: House Democrats Launching Controversial ‘Master ICE Tracker’ FOX BUSINESS: Cracker Barrel CEO Breaks Silence on Logo U-Turn ABC NEWS: Portions of White House East Wing Being Demolished Amid Ballroom Construction Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, October 23, 2025 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: VIDEO: Gazan Refugee Has Total Meltdown Over Her Neighbor's Halloween Decorations: 'F*ck Westerners, F*ck White People' CBS NEWS: Government Shutdown Continues as Senate Fails to Advance GOP Bill and Democrat Gives 22-Hour Speech MORNING JOE: If Abigail Loses, It's Because of Sexism Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, October 23, 2025 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: WMAL GUEST: KT MCFARLAND (Former Deputy National Security Advisor) on Trump-Putin Talks CBS NEWS: Final NYC Mayoral Debate has Mamdani, Cuomo and Sliwa All On the Attack NY POST: Luigi Mangione Got Beaten Up by 7 ‘Ladyboys’ in Thailand Months Before UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting: Report WJLA: Special Prosecutor Appointed in Jay Jones Reckless Driving Community Service Investigation Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, October 23, 2025 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: WMAL GUEST: KT MCFARLAND (Former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Trump) on the Israel-Hamas Peace Deal NY POST: Nancy Pelosi – Clutching the Arm of an Aide to Walk – Snaps at Reporter Asking About Capitol Riot: ‘Shut Up’ VIDEO: AOC on Free Healthcare for Illegals VIDEO: Fetterman's Truth Bombs Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, October 16, 2025 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: WMAL GUEST: PAUL KAMENAR (Counsel, National Legal and Policy Center) on the Efforts to Disbar Jay Jones VIDEO: Kamala Claims People Call Her 'Most Qualified Candidate Ever' VIDEO: Mamdani on Hamas Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, October 16, 2025 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: NLPC: Disbarment Sought of Virginia AG Candidate Jay Jones WMAL GUEST: HANS VON SPAKOVSKY (Senior Legal Fellow, The Heritage Foundation) on Yesterday's Supreme Court Arguments Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, October 16, 2025 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed: CNN: Dems' Chances of Retaking the House Plummet NPR: A Supreme Court Ruling on Voting Rights Could Boost Republicans' Redistricting Efforts Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, October 16, 2025 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In hour 3, Mark is joined by John Ziegler, the Co-Host of the "The Death of Journalism" podcast and a Former Mediaite Senior Columnist. He discusses Bari Weiss named editor in chief for CBS News, the government shutdown, the potential expansion of the NCAA Tournament, and much more. He's later joined by Cassie Smedile, a Former RNC Spokesperson. She discusses Virginia Democratic Attorney General Candidate Jay Jones' prior texts fantasizing about killing a GOP lawmaker and his family, the government shutdown and more. Mark wraps up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O'Connor & Cassie Smedile discussed: WMAL GUEST: STEVE MILLOY (Publisher, JunkScience.com) on Trump Slamming Climate Change 'Con Job' at UN FOX NEWS: Nexstar, Sinclair Expect Apology From Kimmel Before Agreeing to Reinstate Show: Source WMAL GUEST: THOMAS CANAVAN (Chief Operating Officer, National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund & National Law Enforcement Museum) on Police Weekend 2025 NBC NEWS: Macron Calls Trump After Motorcade Blocks His Car Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, September 24, 2025 / 7 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O'Connor & Cassie Smedile discussed: WMAL GUEST: SEAN KENNEDY (President, Virginians for Safe Communities) on Illegal Immigrant Accused of Raping Woman on Virginia Trail VIDEO: Trump's Address to the United Nations WMAL GUEST: CAL THOMAS (Syndicated Columnist) on Jimmy Kimmel & More NY TIMES: Man Found Guilty of Trying to Assassinate Trump in Florida Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, September 24, 2025 / 6 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 8 AM hour, Larry O'Connor & Cassie Smedile discussed: WMAL GUEST: SUSAN CRABTREE (National Correspondent, RealClearPolitics) on the Secret Service and the United Nations NY TIMES: Man Found Guilty of Trying to Assassinate Trump in Florida WMAL GUEST: LUKE ROSIAK (Daily Wire Reporter) on Maryland Placing Foster Children With Sex Offenders WASHINGTON EXAMINER: Liberal Pregnant Women Pop Tylenol ‘Like Tic Tacs’ After Trump’s Autism Claim Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, September 24, 2025 / 8 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 5 AM hour, Larry O'Connor & Cassie Smedile discussed: VIDEO: Spanberger's Word Salad on Boys in Girls' Sports and Restrooms VIDEO: Kamala on Why She Lost Where to find more about WMAL's morning show: Follow Podcasts on Apple, 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, September 24, 2025 / 5 AM HourSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.