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Chicago Way w/John Kass (12/24/25): Merry Christmas, Kyrie Elaison. John Kass reads ‘O Holy Night,’ his annual Christmas column. Blessings to all! Check out more from Kass at JohnKassNews.com or contact me at john@johnkassnews.com, or Facebook, or on X (Twitter). Tell your friends about us. Join the great adventure. Subscribe today! Follow Everything John Kass – JohnKassNews.com Follow @John_Kass Follow […]

At least 8,000 new documents related to the case of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were made available yesterday on the US Department of Justice's website. This latest release includes many references to Donald Trump, including a claim by a senior US attorney that the US president was on a flight in the 1990s with the now-deceased convicted child sex offender and a 20-year-old woman. Larry Donnelly Law lecturer from University of Galway and Columnist with The Journal spoke to Shane Coleman on the show.

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Those compelled to assist an ailing parent with their finances — and that's likely you or someone you know — could look for a playbook. Or seek out an expert. Or learn from someone's personal story. But how about all three? Beth Pinsker, CFP, and retirement columnist for MarketWatch shares her hard-won insights, rock-solid advice and the ways banks can do better in her just-released book “My Mother's Money.” Beth also dishes on the mysterious "medallion stamp," a tool financial institutions supposedly use to protect a senior's finances, but defies all attempts to find it, let alone use it.

Mary Stone reflects on the wisdom of stillness as an essential part of growth. Through nature's rhythms and garden observations, she explores how healing and transformation often unfold unseen, offering a gentle preview of themes in Part Two of her forthcoming book, The Lesson of the Leaf.“Stillness isn't a pause — it's where growth quietly begins.”Thanks for Tuning in! Link to the related posts and podcast: Stillness Teaches Growth Through Nature -- Blog Post Overview of The Lesson of the Leaf - Blog PostEpisode 180 Overview of the Lesson of the Leaf 8888I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com. You can follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone.Episode web page —Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life,Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden DesignerMore about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.comDirect Link to Podcast Page

Chicago Way w/John Kass (12/19/25): Greetings, good tidings, and cheer from John Kass & Jeff Carlin at The Chicago Way podcast. In this last collab before the traditional Christmas column reading, John sets the table for a Kass family soup competition. Plus, Kasso shares the story of our dearly departed Zeus the Wonderdog enjoying too […]

New York Post Columnist Miranda Devine joins Sid to offer her perspective on the rising antisemitism in Australia under Prime Minister Anthony Albanese after October 7th events and the Bondi Beach Chanukah Party shooting over the weekend. Devine relates this to broader issues of left-wing radicalism and ineffective governance, drawing parallels to similar problems in New York under various mayors. They touch upon a specific case in New England involving a former Brown University student turned murderer and the perceived incompetence in handling the situation. Sid and Miranda conclude with critiquing Kamala Harris and her political legitimacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The New England Patriots are back in first place in the AFC North and coming to Baltimore, which always brings venerable Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy back to his onetime workplace to tell old stories of The Evening Sun, Orioles Magic and always brilliant insights on the NFL franchise of Robert Kraft and the 2.0 build out of Mike Vrabel and Drake Maye. The post Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy catches Nestor up on New England football history as Ravens await Maye and Patriots first appeared on Baltimore Positive WNST.

Over the last twenty-five years, Ireland has changed. Our voices got louder. Our culture reached further, and some extraordinary people helped shape it all. From trailblazers in the arts and social change, to leaders in sport, music and on the big screen, we're counting down the most influential Irish people of the last 25 years. You, the listener, have been voting for who you think are the most influential people that moved us and inspired us as part of Newstalk's 25 of 25. And you have picked your winner for best trailblazer!Joining Ciara to discuss the results is Saoirse Hanley, Writer for The Irish Independent and Fergus Finlay, former CEO of Barnados and Columnist for the Irish Examiner.

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Máire Treasa Ní Cheallaigh, a Doctor and Columnist for the Irish Independent, believes that if the state is paying for cholesterol medication, it ought to be paying for Ozempic too.Máire joins Seán to discuss society's view on obesity, and why it needs to change.

Columnist and film critic Richard Roeper joins Bob Sirott to talk about Chicago’s first indoor dog park and some of their favorite Rob Reiner movies. They also share stories about recent sightings of pigeons on Soldier Field and what would happen if a ball strikes a bird.

Ruud Smulders gaat op tour met zijn nieuwe voorstelling ‘RÜDSICHTSLOS'. In zijn vierde soloprogramma onderzoekt Ruud Smulders op energieke en absurdistische wijze de wereld om zich heen, waarbij hij met kwetsbaarheid en verwondering kijkt naar hoeveel we eigenlijk van onszelf houden, en wat er gebeurt als we dat nog meer gaan doen. Ruud Smulders was te zien in De Vooravond met de rubriek ‘De Minuut van Ruud' en is een van de vaste stemmen bij ‘Spijkers met Koppen'. In 2024 werd hij genomineerd voor de Neerlands Hoop voor zijn cabaretprogramma ‘RUDIVERSUM'. Presentatie: Willemijn Veenhoven

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Cork-born Josephine McNeill became the first Irish woman to head a diplomatic mission abroad in 1949. What would she make of this week's promotion of Helen McEntee to Minister for Defence and Foreign Affairs, almost eight decades after her own appointment?That's the question that Clodagh Finn asks. The Columnist with the Irish Examiner, author and Researcher of Women's History joins Seán to chat more about the first female envoy who paved the way in foreign affairs…

Ever since the Middle Ages, gout has been associated with the glutinous consumption of rich foods and too much red wine. But, is TikTok perpetuating medical myths like this?Joining Seán to discuss is Dr. Muiris Houston, Columnist with the Irish Times, who has been writing about this…

In this segment, Mark is joined by Frank Miele, a Retired Editor of The Daily Inter Lake in Montana and a Columnist for Real Clear Politics. He discusses his lack of optimism on President Trump's recent performance as well as his latest article which is titled, "We Can Fix Health Care: Here's the Plan."

In hour 3, Mark is joined by Duane Patterson with Hot Air and the Host of the Duane's World Podcast. They discuss President Trump's upcoming speech, Dan Bongino leaving the FBI and more. He's later joined by Frank Miele, a Retired Editor of The Daily Inter Lake in Montana and a Columnist for Real Clear Politics. He discusses his lack of optimism on President Trump's recent performance as well as his latest article which is titled, "We Can Fix Health Care: Here's the Plan." They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark hears the latest information on the Brown University shooting. Mark is joined by Brian Kilmeade, the Co-Host of Fox and Friends and the Host of One Nation with Brian Kilmeade and The Brian Kilmeade Show. They discuss the continued search for the Brown University shooter, President Trump's upcoming speech, healthcare and more. He's later joined by Missouri 3rd District Congressman Bob Onder discusses today's test House vote on healthcare plans, a wrap up of his first year in Congress, his agenda for 2026 and more. In hour 2, Chief Meteorologist Dave Murray joins to discuss Christmas weather. Sue then 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 and the crew later take a workplace etiquette quiz. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Duane Patterson with Hot Air and the Host of the Duane's World Podcast. They discuss President Trump's upcoming speech, Dan Bongino leaving the FBI and more. He's later joined by Frank Miele, a Retired Editor of The Daily Inter Lake in Montana and a Columnist for Real Clear Politics. He discusses his lack of optimism on President Trump's recent performance as well as his latest article which is titled, "We Can Fix Health Care: Here's the Plan." They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

Where do you fall on matching pyjamas on Christmas Day? Is it something the whole family should get in on, or is it cringeworthy beyond imagination?Joining Andrea to discuss is Joey Donnelly, owner of Crofton Motors in Dublin, Columnist with the Independent, Mary McCarthy, Katie Makk from the Opinions Matter podcast and Newstalk's Henry McKean!Image: Very Ireland

Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell writes about new reporting and unearthed records showing that Governor Ron DeSantis and his political allies took more than $35 million worth of public money last year and used it to campaign against ballot initiatives on abortion and marijuana.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chicago Way w/John Kass (12/15/25): Austin Berg, Executive Director of the Chicago Policy Center at the Illinois Policy Institute, join John Kass & Jeff Carlin with a look at just how badly Mayor Brandon Johnson has managed Chicago’s finances and the inane ideas the Mayor has come up with to fill a nearly $1.2 billion […]

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Hour Two of TexAgs Live — Connor O'Gara joins us on the Buppy's Catering & Bartending Hotline to preview No. 7 Texas A&M vs. No. 10 Miami, breaking down the key matchups between the Aggies and Hurricanes. He also discusses Big Ten and SEC teams battling for the College Football National Championship and shares his thoughts on the potential relocation of bowl games. Billy Liucci of TexAgs joins the show inside the Rollo Insurance Studio to talk Aggie Volleyball's reverse sweep of Louisville, their upset win over Nebraska, and Texas A&M advancing to the Final Four. 

Mark McCormick has written for Kansas Reflector since the summer of 2021, The distinguished journalist has a long career, with stents at the Wichita Eagle, the Kansas African American Museum and the ACLU of Kansas. He also co wrote a book with his lifelong friend, Barry Sanders. McCormick was inducted into the Kansas Press Association's Hall of Fame in November, and he came to the podcast to talk about his life and work.

Mary Stone discusses her garden and offers personal reflections, highlighting winter's impact on her landscape. She expresses gratitude for the snow covering her woodland floor and shares her creative use of deer-pruned holly branches to decorate a cherished pot. Mary reflects on the invasive nature of some plants, such as butterfly bush and barberry, and her shift toward using more native plants. She also draws metaphorical parallels between garden maintenance and personal relationships, emphasizing the importance of letting go when necessary. Mary concludes by thanking her listeners for their support and encouragement.Thanks for Tuning in!Related Posts and Podcasts you'll Enjoy.Ep 68 Gift of Meadows and Mountain MintGift of Meadows & Mountain Mint - Blog PostEp 212. Beavers vs. Woodchucks - Barberry AlternativesAlternatives to Invasive Barberry - Blog Post8888I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com. You can follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone.Episode web page —Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life,Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden DesignerMore about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.comDirect Link to Podcast Page

Baseball Columnist Jon Heyman joins Sid to discuss the recent controversial decisions by the New York Mets' management, including high-profile player trades and free agency signings. They discuss the departure of key players like Pete Alonso, Edwin Diaz, and Brandon Nimmo, and criticize the Mets' owner Steve Cohen and GM David Stearns for their handling of the off-season. Heyman and Rosenberg ponder the value of homegrown players versus new acquisitions, the metrics-focused strategy of the Mets, and speculate about future trades and signings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Sherrone Moore or the University of Michigan itself deserves the most blame for conduct scandal that ultimately cost Moore his job, react to the breaking news that Moore has been detained by police in the wake of his firing, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, FOX Sports MLB columnist Deesha Thosar swings by to discuss the New York Mets losing both Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz in free agency, which other stars could be on the move this Winter, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of The Big Show with Rusic and Rose is on demand! To kick off the hour the guys are joined by Flames Analyst and Columnist for Sportsnet, Eric Franics! Francis takes the guys through the Flames loss the hands of the Detroit Red Wings last night. (22:58) Later on, the guys give their NFL Big Bets and we play some of your best texts!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

Columnist and film critic Richard Roeper joins Bob Sirott to discuss how AT&T is ending their landline service to customers and how some similar tech has phased out, like answering machines and phone booths. He also talks about some of the coldest Bears games in past years and if they would stay for the whole […]

Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell talks about his holiday office party, attending a hearing for the Tommy Zeigler case, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Greg Jericho, Columnist with the Guardian and Chief Economist with The Australia Institute. 

How is Ireland being perceived abroad? And how much are our political stances influencing it?Joining Jonathan Healy to discuss is Larry Donnelly, Law Lecturer at UCG and Columnist with theJournal.ie and Dan Mulhall, former Ambassador of Ireland to the United States.

Chicago Way w/John Kass (12/08/25): Pastor Corey Brooks joins John Kass & Jeff Carlin to discuss how his fundraising effort to walk across the entire United States in a year is going, why he has zero confidence in Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, what former mayor Daley said to him, and where he’s been eating along […]

Liz argues that Democratic governance often leads to financial mismanagement, citing unnecessary programs and fraud. They also discuss Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's plan to eliminate NYC's homeless encampments, suggesting it could worsen homelessness in the city.

Miranda analyzes the unresolved January 6th RNC pipe bomber case, questioning the lack of public outrage. The Two also examine why Democrats seem less critical of similar military actions taken by former Presidents Obama and Biden, compared to those under Trump, and how this disparity fuels partisan anger.

Miranda analyzes the unresolved January 6th RNC pipe bomber case, questioning the lack of public outrage. The Two also examine why Democrats seem less critical of similar military actions taken by former Presidents Obama and Biden, compared to those under Trump, and how this disparity fuels partisan anger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Liz argues that Democratic governance often leads to financial mismanagement, citing unnecessary programs and fraud. They also discuss Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's plan to eliminate NYC's homeless encampments, suggesting it could worsen homelessness in the city.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We may all think of Oscar Wilde as a talented writer and gay icon, but what's less known is his lifelong interest in converting to Catholicism.Mary Kenny, Journalist and Columnist for the Irish Independent, joins guest host Fionnuala Jones to discuss this more obscure aspect of Wilde's life…

In this segment, Mark is joined by Salena Zito, a Columnist for the Pittsburgh Post Gazette and the Washington Examiner. She discusses Trump beginning his economy focused to that will begin in Pennsylvania. She also discusses her grandchildren getting to visit the White House and meet President Trump.

In hour 2, Mark is joined by Alex Rich who shares his epic story about attending the Indiana vs Ohio State Big 10 Championship. Mark is then joined by Salena Zito, a Columnist for the Pittsburgh Post Gazette and the Washington Examiner. She discusses Trump beginning his economy focused to that will begin in Pennsylvania. She also discusses her grandchildren getting to visit the White House and meet President Trump. He's later joined by KSDK Sports Director Frank Cusumano. He discusses the College Football Playoff Committee's decision to leave Notre Dame out of the Playoff. He also discusses Mizzou drawing the Gator Bowl, the Chiefs Sunday Night Football loss and more.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark and the crew discuss Notre Dame not making the College Football Playoff and opting out of a bowl game. Mark is then joined by Josh Hammer, Newsweek's Senior Editor at Large and the Host of The Josh Hammer Show. He discusses the death of climate alarmism as well as Trump's immigration crackdown and more. He's later joined by Ilya Shapiro, a Senior Fellow and Director of Constitutional Studies at the Manhattan Institute. Shapiro discusses the Supreme Court hearing arguments about federal agencies and presidential power as well as Trump's birthright order. In hour 2, Mark is joined by Alex Rich who shares his epic story about attending the Indiana vs Ohio State Big 10 Championship. Mark is then joined by Salena Zito, a Columnist for the Pittsburgh Post Gazette and the Washington Examiner. She discusses Trump beginning his economy focused to that will begin in Pennsylvania. She also discusses her grandchildren getting to visit the White House and meet President Trump. He's later joined by KSDK Sports Director Frank Cusumano. He discusses the College Football Playoff Committee's decision to leave Notre Dame out of the Playoff. He also discusses Mizzou drawing the Gator Bowl, the Chiefs Sunday Night Football loss and more. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Leor Sapir, a Fellow at The Manhattan Institute. He discusses his latest piece which is titled, "We're All Just Winging It: What the Gender Doctors Say in Private". Mark is then joined by KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman, who reacts to Indiana's Big 10 Championship over Ohio State. He's later joined by Mark S. Allen, an Emmy Aware winning TV producer and host. Mark is also a movie reviewer with ABC 10 in Sacramento. He discusses his mission to raise awareness against driving while intoxicated. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

Mary Stone reflects on late-season garden projects, including the removal of old telephone poles and the careful harvesting of boulders for new retaining walls—done with deep respect for the surrounding ecosystem. She shares tips for planting perennials with liner plugs, using Stress X to support transplanted shrubs, and managing fallen leaves to benefit both wildlife and soil health.Weaving garden wisdom with seasonal reflection, Mary Stone shares her tradition of decorating with roadside finds, turning late-fall garden tasks into natural holiday décor while honoring the beauty of gathering gently and respectfully from the land. This episode is a quiet meditation on care, change, and the healing that continues beneath the surface.Related Podcasts and PostsLate-Fall Tasks into DécorHope Unfolds in Holly's RenewalEp 97. Etiquette of Pilfering RocksEtiquette of Pilfering RocksEp. 230 Lessons from a Late No-Till Garden Lessons from a Late No-Till Garden 8888I'd love to hear your garden and nature stories and your thoughts about topics for future podcast episodes. You can email me at AskMaryStone@gmail.com. You can follow Garden Dilemmas on Facebook and Instagram #MaryElaineStone.Episode web page —Garden Dilemmas Podcast Page Thank you for sharing the Garden of Life,Mary Stone, Columnist & Garden DesignerMore about the Podcast and Column: Welcome to Garden Dilemmas, Delights, and Discoveries. It's not only about gardens; it's about nature's inspirations, about grasping the glories of the world around us, gathering what we learned from mother nature, and carrying these lessons into our garden of life. So, let's jump in in the spirit of learning from each other. We have lots to talk about. Thanks for tuning in, Mary Stone Garden Dilemmas? AskMaryStone.comDirect Link to Podcast Page

New York Post Columnist Miranda Devine joins Sid to talk about Sid's interview yesterday with Holocaust survivor Sami Steigmann, before she dives into another one of Sid's recent guests, former FBI agent Nicole Parker and Nicole's book about the internal issues within the FBI. Miranda criticizes the hiring practices under Comey and Ray, noting a left-wing bias, and touch upon the optimistic policies suggested by Trump-appointed officials like Kash Patel, who faces criticism for his inexperience. The conversation also explores issues related to ICE's release of criminals by local New York authorities. Devine ends by sharing holiday plans and promoting her recent podcast featuring Senator Ron Johnson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lisa Sugarman joins Something For Everybody this week. Lisa is Author, Columnist, 3x Suicide Loss Survivor and the founder of The HelpHUB™  In this conversation, Lisa and I explore the complexities of parenting, mental health, and grief. We discuss the importance of listening to children, the impact of technology on mental health, and the ongoing need for mental health awareness. Lisa shares her personal journey as a suicide loss survivor and her advocacy work in mental health, emphasizing that grief is a reflection of love. We also address misconceptions about suicide and the importance of accessible resources for those in need. - See discounts for all the products I use and recommend: https://everybodyspod.com/deals/ - Shop For Everybody  Use code SFE10 for 10% OFF

Chicago Way w/John Kass (12/01/25): This week, retired Police Chief, Tom Weitzel (Riverside), joins John Kass & Jeff Carlin to talk about who is to blame for the release of veteran convict Lawrence Reed –who allegedly poured gasoline over 26-year-old Bethany MaGee at random, setting her on fire aboard a Blue Line train– and what […]

FBI Director Kash Patel faces mounting criticism over his leadership, as opposition to him and his team continues to grow. Individuals suffering from Trump Derangement Syndrome are experiencing significant health issues related to political stress.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FBI Director Kash Patel faces mounting criticism over his leadership, as opposition to him and his team continues to grow. Individuals suffering from Trump Derangement Syndrome are experiencing significant health issues related to political stress.

Feeling a sense of awe can make us feel less stressed, less lonely and more connected to each other. It's good for our bodies and our minds. So how do we feel more of it? Today's show was produced by Joshua Carroll, Rennie Svirnovskiy and Ted Muldoon. It was edited by Allison Klein and Ariel Plotnick and mixed by Sean Carter.Subscribe to The Optimist's newsletter here and subscribe to The Washington Post here.