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Two newsroom veterans ask the question "Did they really say that?" responding to the week's oddest sound cuts from politics, entertainment, sports and the world.Nancy Shack - A newsroom editor... more
FAQs about NewsByte:How many episodes does NewsByte have?The podcast currently has 326 episodes available.
June 15, 2020The Hope of SpacexDuring all the fear and unrest in our country between pandemic lockdowns, and peaceful protests over the horrific death of George Floyd in Minneapolis devolving into ANTIFA inspred riots - there was a bright point - it launched out of Cape Canaveral and is now at the International Space Station in the form of two american astronauts on the first private public sector partnership for exploring space. We have the moment in audio clips for you......more21minPlay
June 08, 2020Mistakes, Riots and RacismThe whole horrible cycle of violence started when police received a 911 call that a man had passed fake bills at a convenience store to buy cigarettes. When police arrived the suspect, a man named George Floyd was still sitting in his car outside the store , apparently having consumed alcohol . Police removed from the car - 4 officers were there. George was black, two officers were white and two were Asian. One of them used his knee to pin an unresistant Floyd to the ground. The knee was up against Floyd's neck who pleaded for the officer to get up because he could not breath. The incident was caught on video....We have the story in sound....more30minPlay
June 01, 2020Open Mouth, Insert Foot, and Chew, Hypocrisy Thy Name is MSNBC, and The Scarborough EffectFormer Vice-President Biden accidentally insults all black voters everywhere - including in his own campaign. Also on tap, MSNBC is caught flat footed by a passerby while trying to mask shame beach goers in Wisconsin and Mika Brezinski should ask her husband about a 2004 clip with Imus before excoriating the President on air about his Twitter accusations....more25minPlay
May 25, 2020Hydroxy Double Dare and Joe Biden Explores Irony from the BasementThe President unleashed a furor this week by announcing he is taking a course of Hydroxycholoraquin as a preventaive for Covid-19. Reaction ranged from NY Sen. Schumer calling him a liar, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi calling him fat and Fox News anchor Neal Cavuto saying he is killing people. Meanwhile former Vice-President Joe Biden, still in his basement, is having more memory issues about Tara Reade, Gen. Michael Flynn and generally what day it is........more32minPlay
May 18, 2020A First Lady Makes A Surprising Statement, A Bizarre SCOTUS Oral Argument, and a News Anchor Plays Fast and Loose with the FactsFormer First Lady Michelle Obama says children were a concession to her ambition (Who thinks of being First Lady as settling?), a Ren and Stimpy moment during a Supreme Court oral argument, and NBC's Chuck Todd gets caught fibbing in a live broadcast after editing a tape to prove his lie....more31minPlay
May 11, 2020Hypocrisy thy name is #MeToo, a Heartless Judge, and the Losers ClubIt looks like a different standard is being applied by outspoken members of the #MeToo movement to the woman who has accused former-Vice-President Joe Biden of sexual assault than was applied to the woman who accused conservative Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Also in the line up, a texas woman trying to feed her kids is called selfish by a judge and President Trump labels republican naysayers losers....more29minPlay
May 04, 2020MaskGate, Let The Sunshine In, and You Can't Use Loser's Tickets at the Winner's WindowVice-President Mike Pence caught Holy Hell this week for touring the Mayo Clinic without a mask, the President was excoriated for suggesting that sunshine and disinfectant might be useful treatments for Covid-19, and people are starting to go over the cliff because of being quarantined and are yelling at each other.... and little children....more31minPlay
April 27, 2020Let Them Eat Ice Cream, The Pandemic Parade, and Hot Mic Reveals.The tone deaf Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi shows off her freezer full of gourmet ice cream and chocolates as lines outside food banks stretch for miles. New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio has a brainstorm that has even CNN shaking its head, and a Fox News reporter has a hot mic moment waiting for the White House press conference to begin....more30minPlay
April 20, 2020A Gasp of Surprise, Bill Maher and Hell Freezing Over, and a Feverish MistakeThis week former Vice-President Biden gives an audible gasp of surprise when Vt Sen. Bernie Sanders endorses him even though it was a scheduled broadcast. President Obama also words his endorsement of his former V.P. in a very weird way. Bill Maher shocks everyone by agreeing with President Trump on calling Covid-19 a chinese virus and Chris Cuomo bites the hand that feeds him as he recovers from the Coronavirus....more29minPlay
April 13, 2020Body Bags, Snitches Get Rewards, and the Great Face Mask Controversy.....The General Director of the W.H.O. gets into a snit fit with President Trump while the Mayor of Los Angeles offers to reward snitches and a cable news personality accuses the President of having a financial stake in a possible treatment for Covid-19....more25minPlay
FAQs about NewsByte:How many episodes does NewsByte have?The podcast currently has 326 episodes available.