In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark discusses the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and asks some of the unsolved questions. Mark is then joined by Brian Kilmeade, the co-host of FOX & Friends and of One Nation with Brian Kilmeade as well as The Brian Kilmeade Show on KFTK every morning. They discuss the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, the rumors floating around Peter Hegseth, and Biden pardoning his son, Hunter. He then discusses the rumors floating around the Secretary of Defense nominee, Peter Hegseth, his defense against said rumors and Trump's words of encouragement to him. In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses her traumatic water bill she recently received, the latest music anniversaries, the random fact of the day, and more. Mark then shares an update from Day 2 of the Daniel Penny case. He also plays audio from Penny's prosecutor where she explains controversial comments from a previous case. He then discusses comments made by de-transition activist Chloe Cole, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, and more from the SCOTUS hearing of the Tennessee Transgender Care for Teens Case. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Missouri GOP Senator Eric Schmitt. Schmitt discusses Trump's Defense Secretary pick, his recent meetup with Dana White in St Louis, and more. Mark is then joined by Ilya Shapiro, the Director of Constitutional Studies at the Manhattan Institute. They discuss today's SCOTUS hearing of the oral arguments in Tennessee's transgender care for teens case. Mark then discuss a recent viral scammer situation. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.