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It's the Saturday Show and we are airing Mikes appearance The Oath and the Office, hosted by Brown University political science professor Corey Brettschneider and comedian John Fugelsang. The trio dives into the broken pipeline of modern journalism, the unique occupational hazards of political comedy, and FCC Chairman Brendan Carr's "stochastic self-censorship" campaign against late-night hosts like Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert. Plus, Mike pushes back on the narrative surrounding CBS News and Bari Weiss, sparking a spirited debate on whether traditional journalistic objectivity still holds up when democratic institutions are under attack. Produced by Corey Wara Video and Social Media by Geoff Craig Do you have questions or comments, or just want to say hello? Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠thegist@mikepesca.com For full Pesca content and updates, check out our website at https://www.mikepesca.com/⁠ For ad-free content or to become a Pesca Plus subscriber, check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://subscribe.mikepesca.com/ For Mike's daily takes on Substack, subscribe to The Gist List https://mikepesca.substack.com/ Follow us on Social Media:⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4_bh0wHgk2YfpKf4rg40_g⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pescagist/ X https://x.com/pescami TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@pescagist To advertise on the show, contact ⁠⁠⁠⁠ad-sales@libsyn.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://advertising.libsyn.com/TheGist

NBC's Kenny Albert joins Rob Ellis and Mike Sielski on the Saturday Show to talk about his experience at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina calling Women's and Men's hockey, including both gold medal games!

In this episode, we delve into the latest political developments with Stephen Gardner, host of the Stephen Gardner Show. We discuss the potential retirement of Justice Samuel Alito and the implications for President Trump's Supreme Court nominations. The conversation also touches on the recent inflammatory remarks from the Ayatollah Khamenei, the fallout from the Epstein files on the Democrats, and the political landscape surrounding figures like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.Guest: Stephen Gardner - Host, The Stephen Gardner ShowSponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

First hour of the Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and Alex Napoles on February 21, 2026 Shams Charania reports ideas to stop tanking in the NBA, would any of them actually work? USA Men's Hockey going for Gold against Canada, Women take care of biz against Canada themselves; Eileen Gu "only" winning Silver Technical Fouls

Second hour of the Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and Alex Napoles on February 21, 2026 5 Minutes of - Jazz lose to Memphis; College Hoops DJ from DJ & PK joins the show to talk anti-tanking measures, BYU Basketball, and RSL regular season Kickoff Deron Williams talks about what happened behind the scenes that led to Jerry Sloan stepping down 

Full episode of The Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and Alex Napoles on February 14, 2026 Shams Charania reports ideas to stop tanking in the NBA, would any of them actually work? USA Men's Hockey going for Gold against Canada, Women take care of biz against Canada themselves; Eileen Gu "only" winning Silver Technical Fouls 5 Minutes of - Jazz lose to Memphis; College Hoops DJ from DJ & PK joins the show to talk anti-tanking measures, BYU Basketball, and RSL regular season Kickoff Deron Williams talks about what happened behind the scenes that led to Jerry Sloan stepping down 

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The Dems have used the Epstein Hoax for the last year to try and implicate President Trump -- it has now fired on them big time! Millions and Millions of files have been released and time and time again, Trump is innocent of any wrong doing. On Capitol Hill today, Trump's border chiefs were there to testify to a rapid group of democrats and boy did they shut down the dimms!Sponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

First hour of the Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and Alex Napoles on February 14, 2026 Bobby Marks and ESPN raise concerns over Jazz tanking, and flip 180 after fine The guys brainstorm ideas to fix tanking and draft lottery Technical Fouls

Second hour of the Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and Alex Napoles on February 14, 2026 What is the likelihood of Utah State winning the Mountain West? Is BYU going to the Tourney? 5 Minutes of - Parker Kingston Charged; Team USA Hockey; NBA All Star Weekend Aggies welcome in Penny Hardaway led Memphis

Full episode of The Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and Alex Napoles on February 14, 2026 Bobby Marks and ESPN raise concerns over Jazz tanking, and flip 180 after fine The guys brainstorm ideas to fix tanking and draft lottery Technical Fouls What is the likelihood of Utah State winning the Mountain West? Is BYU going to the Tourney? 5 Minutes of - Parker Kingston Charged; Team USA Hockey; NBA All Star Weekend Aggies welcome in Penny Hardaway led Memphis

New polling suggest people are fed up that President Trump is not holding up on his side of the bargain. They overwhelmingly want ALL illegals deported, they don't want the admin in bed with the same corporations that sought to destroy Republicans lives during the Biden Regime -- most importantly, they want AMERICA FIRST! Dan Bongino was back on his podcast today, cursing out anyone who spoke out against a corrupt FBI!Guest: Mark Mitchell - Rasmussen ReportsSponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Saturday Show with Rob Ellis and Mike Sielski is shocked at the level of disaster it feels like Philly sports are experiencing right now. Honestly, it could be Rob's fault for showing gratitude for all four teams in January. Jeff Stoutland leaves the Eagles this past week- why did that happen? The Sixers trade Jared McCain for a few picks instead of adding to the team- why did that happen? Flyers continue to disappoint. Keith Pompey joins to talk Sixers and Zach Berman joins to talk Birds.

Full episode of the Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and guest host Jake Hatch on February 7, 2026 Danny Ainge and the Jazz make good on their promise to go big game hunting by landing Jaren Jackson Jr. from Memphis; is this the end of the long rebuild for the Jazz? BYU and Utah State are trying to solidify their places in the NCAA tournament, but one's hot and ice cold Technical Fouls: Crotchgate It's the big game and we're talking out who has the edge to bring home the Lombardi Trophy 5 Minutes of - NFL Honors, new Jazz lineup U of U alleged to have violated ADA against an athlete with Type 1 diabetes

First hour of the Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and guest host Jake Hatch on February 7, 2026 Danny Ainge and the Jazz make good on their promise to go big game hunting by landing Jaren Jackson Jr. from Memphis; is this the end of the long rebuild for the Jazz? BYU and Utah State are trying to solidify their places in the NCAA tournament, but one's hot and ice cold Technical Fouls: Crotchgate

Second hour of the Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and guest host Jake Hatch on February 7, 2026 It's the big game and we're talking out who has the edge to bring home the Lombardi Trophy 5 Minutes of - NFL Honors, new Jazz lineup U of U alleged to have violated ADA against an athlete with Type 1 diabetes

Border Czar Tom Homan as been deployed to Minnesota by President Trump because of Tim Walz failure to get his state under control. ICE and CBP agents are under attack each day that goes by and Walz and the Marxist dems are only continuing to egg it on! Homan is set to meet with Gov Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey on Friday!Sponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

President Trump today ratcheted up the pressure on Nato over Greenland in a message to Norway's Prime Minister warning that he 'no longer feels an obligation to think purely of peace' because he was denied the Nobel Peace Prize. Trump says Russia and China have been allowed to run over Greenland, unchecked! He head to Davos this week to address the globalists -- he is going to take them down just like he did back in 2020. Guest: Gordon Chang - Author, Plan Red: China's Project to Destroy AmericaSponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Saturday Show with Rob Ellis and Mike Sielski covers all four teams in the city: Eagles continue to search for an offensive coordinator, the Phillies seem "content" with their offseason, the Flyers rout the NHL's best Avalanche 7-3 in Colorado, and the Sixers seem to be buzzing. Rob and Mike talk about it all! Pat Leonard of the NY Daily News joins the show to talk about the NFL, Eagles, Giants, and more!

John Fawcett dives deep into the civil unrest gripping America, with discussing the inconvenient truths surrounding recent protests and the portrayal of events by the mainstream media. As body cam footage emerges, John dismantles the narrative that has been spun around the officer-involved shooting of Renee Good, challenging the claims made by Democrats and social justice warriors. He highlights the ongoing issues surrounding illegal immigration, the role of unions in employing undocumented workers, and the ramifications of a woke judicial system that undermines the integrity of our elections.John is joined by Vanessa Broussard from Lindell TV, who shares insights on the current state of affairs in America, the struggles of families dealing with skyrocketing credit card interest rates, and the impact of illegal immigration on American jobs. Guest: Vanessa BroussardSponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Saturday Show with Rob Ellis and Mike Sielski react to the fall out of a bad week in Philly sports. Last week the Eagles were in the playoffs, the Phillies were seemingly landing Bo Bichette, the Flyers were in a playoff spot, and the Sixers were playing well. All of the sudden, the Eagles are knocked out of the playoffs, Bo Bichette is stolen by the Mets, the Flyers are on a 5 game losing streak, and the Sixers are meh. Rob and Mike react to all of it! Jimmy Kempski joins the show to talk Birds and Todd Zolecki joins to talk about the Phillies!

Full episode of The Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and Alex Napoles on January 17, 2026 Mark Harlan's now deleted tweet calling out the NCAA transfer portal process Will Indiana roll over Miami or will the home team make it closer than everyone thinks? Technical Fouls The NFL playoffs continue with the Divisional round Saturday and Sunday. How do these matches look on paper? 5 Minutes Of - Utah State, BYU and Utah Men's Basketball Reading your comments

First hour of The Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and Alex Napoles on January 17, 2026 Mark Harlan's now deleted tweet calling out the NCAA transfer portal process Will Indiana roll over Miami or will the home team make it closer than everyone thinks? Technical Fouls

Second hour of The Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and Alex Napoles on January 17, 2026 The NFL playoffs continue with the Divisional round Saturday and Sunday. How do these matches look on paper? 5 Minutes Of - Utah State, BYU and Utah Men's Basketball Reading your comments

Nicolas Maduro and his wife Celia Flores appeared in federal court to be arraigned on Monday morning. The Army's Delta Force captured Maduro early Saturday morning after President Trump ordered military strikes on the South American country. Delta Force created an exact replica of Maduro's safe house and practiced how they would enter and capture him. The CIA had an asset on the ground in Venezuela who infiltrated Maduro's inner circle. And Tim Walz announced he will not seek reelection amid fraud allegations with the Somalians!Guest: Derek Maltz - Former Head of The DEASponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jonathan Capehart is a co-host of the morning edition of The Weekend on MS NOW. From 2020 until 2025 he was anchor of The Saturday Show and The Sunday Show on MSNBC. He is also an analyst on The PBS News Hour. He is a former Associate Editor at the Washington Post, where he was an opinion writer for nearly two decades.He was also deputy editorial page editor of the New York Daily News and served on its editorial board. His editorial campaign in 1999 to save the Apollo Theater earned the board the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing. His new memoir, “Yet Here I Am: Lessons from A Black Man's Search for Home,”, is a NY Times bestseller. Jonathan and I discuss the deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis; Trump, Venezuela and Maduro; and his recent interview with Michelle Obama. Got somethin' to say?! Email us at BackroomAndy@gmail.com Leave us a message: 845-307-7446 Twitter: @AndyOstroy Produced by Andy Ostroy, Matty Rosenberg, and Jennifer Hammoud @ Radio Free Rhiniecliff Design by Cricket Lengyel

Full episode of the Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and Alex Napoles on January 10, 2026 BYU is returning the majority of their roster, will they be the favorites to win the Conference and make the CFP Morgan Scalley talks about what the culture will be at Utah moving forward Technical Fouls NFL Playoffs get under way, who do you got? 5 Minutes Of - CFP Semifinals had a Classic and a Dud; Miami v Indiana in the Final Mammoth stringing together wins; Jazz putting up good performances against tough teams

First hour of the Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and Alex Napoles on January 10, 2026 BYU is returning the majority of their roster, will they be the favorites to win the Conference and make the CFP Morgan Scalley talks about what the culture will be at Utah moving forward Technical Fouls

Final hour of the Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and Alex Napoles on January 10, 2026 NFL Playoffs get under way, who do you got? 5 Minutes Of - CFP Semifinals had a Classic and a Dud; Miami v Indiana in the Final Mammoth stringing together wins; Jazz putting up good performances against tough teams

Over the weekend, a citizen journalist named Nick Shirley blew the lid off what could be the biggest fraud in U.S. history. He went to Minneapolis to investigate the daycare centers being run by the Somalis. There was one problem -- every single one he went to was vacant! If they are stealing government funds to the tune of a reported $9 Billion dollars, what else are they stealing!? This needs to be handled immediately!Guest: Mike Lindell - Leading GOP Candidate for Minnesota GovSponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

First hour of the Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and Alex Napoles on January 3, 2026 Kyle Whittingham goes to Michigan, and is taking Utah's OC and BYU's DC What BYU is doing at DC after losing Jay Hill, and replacing Jernaro Gilford Technical Fouls

Final hour of the Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and Alex Napoles on January 3, 2026 How does Scalley get the current guys to stay? 5 Minutes Of - BYU starts Big12 Play in hoops, NFL Week 18, Utah Mammoth Will Keyonte George be named to All Star Team

Full episode of the Saturday Show with Christian Esparza and Alex Napoles on January 3, 2026 Kyle Whittingham goes to Michigan, and is taking Utah's OC and BYU's DC What BYU is doing at DC after losing Jay Hill, and replacing Jernaro Gilford Technical Fouls How does Scalley get the current guys to stay? 5 Minutes Of - BYU starts Big12 Play in hoops, NFL Week 18, Utah Mammoth Will Keyonte George be named to All Star Team

Over the weekend, Turning Point held their annual AMFEST conference. It kicked off with day 1 of sparks and flames and some major fighting inside the GOP! Can the GOP sustain the latest controversy in the party? Can the GOP sustain Pam Bondi not doing her job as AG? And buy American, Hire American, today we showcase a great American brand based in Raleigh, North Carolina!Guests: Vanessa Broussard - Lindell TV, Roger Stone - Host, The Stone Zone WABC & Brandon McCraney - CEO/ Master Blender, Olde Raleigh DistillerySponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

President Trump over the weekend, revealed he has “truckloads” of evidence that Democrats rigged the presidential election in 2020 and made attempts to do the same in 2024. He says all of it will be released very soon! Over at the FBI Dan Bongino is expect to make a decision in the 'next few weeks' if he is going to stay on at the FBI. This is massive!Sponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Alina Habba announced she has stepped down from her role as US Attorney for the District of New Jersey after the Third Circuit Court of Appeals upheld her disqualification. This is all because of Sen. Chuck Grassley's 'blue slip' policy which disqualifies perfectly good candidates because their senators are Marxist Dems. President Trump has had enough! More than 80 U.S. attorney seats sit vacant because of this! And in the House of Reps, a purge is coming! We'll tell you all about it!Sponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Even with the new Trump Administration, it is being reported that the same deep state Obama scum are still running the the 3-letter agencies. That includes the CIA, which some say is still being run by John Brennan. Yes, the same John Brennan who is yet to be indicted for any of his crimes. After the marxist left and MSM called on President Trump to release his latest medical results. They thought he would quiver - he did the opposite, he released the results today from his MRI and physical.Sponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A federal judge on Monday dismissed the criminal cases against James Comey and Letitia James. The case was dismissed without prejudice, which means it is only dismissed temporarily. The Justice Department is expected to immediately appeal. The Department of War on Monday announced it is considering recalling Democrat Senator Mark Kelly for court-martial proceedings after he urged the military to defy President Trump's orders. Judge Cameron McGowan Currie, a Clinton appointee, ruled that US Attorney Lindsey Halligan was invalidly appointed.Sponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

President Trump has had plate full with betrayers, dating all the way back to 2016. This time around, it came from one of his greatest loyalists, MTG. She claims it was over the Epstein Files, but we know that it is not from that! So what is the real reason? We will tell you!Sponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Democratic base is in an unhinged uproar this morning after a handful of Senate Democrats cut a face-saving ‘deal' to reopen the government. The Senate broke the Chuck Schumer-led filibuster last night after eight Senate Democrats caved and joined Republicans in their bid to pass a revamped plan to end the shutdown. And now, the calls to primary Schumer are growing! In their floor speeches, multiple dems we forced to admit that this whole thing has been a scam and they played games with the lives of the American people!Sponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The BBC edited a Donald Trump speech by making him appear to encourage the Capitol Hill riot, according to an internal whistleblowing memo seen by The Telegraph. This comes as President Trump just sat down for an interview with 60 minutes where he gave them a smackdown of a lifetime!Sponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

President Donald Trump has left the door open to seeking a third term while responding to claims that plans are already in motion to make it happen. Trump was also asked about the possibility of running for VP under J.D Vance. We are now just days away from breaking the record on the longest government shut down in history and the dems are showing no signs of compromise. And Joe Biden has resurfaced! In an angered filled speech, he says we must 'fight like hell' against Trump!Sponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Marxist Democrats spent their weekend in big blue cities across America, protesting 'Kings.' It's unclear who exactly they were referring to, because Barack Obama and Joe Biden, the only wannabe kings, are gone! The government shutdown enters its 20th day as Americans are shifting the blame, but on who?Guest: Stephen Gardner - Host, The Stephen Gardner ShowSponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

President Trump this morning did what no world leader could ever do in a lifetime! Trump flew to Israel and Egypt to secure peace in the Middle East - something a lot of us never dreamt about in a lifetime! And back home here in America, the radicals and Antifa are taking to the street in Portland completely naked. The left has lost it and are only getting worse!Sponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tensions are escalating in Chicago as Mayor Brandon Johnson addresses the challenges facing his city amidst rising violence and federal intervention. The episode explores the implications of 'ICE Free Zones' and the ongoing struggle between local governance and federal authority. We also discuss the broader implications of these issues on American society, touching on themes of accountability, community safety, and political dynamics. Sponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this gripping episode, we tackle the controversial actions of James Comey and the implications for American democracy. John Fawcett passionately discusses the perceived assaults on constitutional freedoms and the ongoing battle against what they term the 'Deep State.' With a focus on recent indictments and the relentless pursuit of truth, we explore the motivations behind political maneuvers and the impact on citizens' trust in government. Sponsor:My PillowWww.MyPillow.com/johnSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.