10/25/25 - The Government Shutdown Tops The List

Host Doug Stephan along with Michael Harrison, Editor/Publisher of Talkers Magazine, review the most talked about stories and people on news/talk radio for the week of October 20th, 2025 through October 24th, 2025. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

STORIES

1. Government Shutdown
2. ICE Raids / Chicago Guard Troops Ruling
3. Trump’s White House Ballroom Project
4. Israel-Hamas Peace Process
5. Trump Demands Cash from Justice Department
6. “No Kings” Protests
7. Louvre Jewelry Heist
8. Trump Commutes Santos’ Sentence
9. Alleged Drug Boats Strikes
10. Mob-Linked Sports Rigging Case

PEOPLE 

1. Donald Trump
2. Mike Johnson
3. Chuck Schumer / Hakeem Jeffries
4. Karoline Leavitt
5. J.D. Vance / Benjamin Netanyahu
6. George Santos
7. Pete Hegseth
8. Vladimir Putin
9. Robert DeNiro / Stephen Miller
10. Chauncey Billups / Terry Rozier