Court TV's Ashley Wilcott joined us to breakdown:

The Sean Combs Court Case
-CNN destroyed the original Cassie video.  Can the clips be used as evidence
-Does Cassie Ventura's testimony help the Federal case 
-"The argument by the feds is ... listen ..he used his power, his control, threats ... to engage in the enterprise of racketeering,of trafficking, of these women and sex workers to commit these crimes"
-When does it go from consensual to nonconsensual

The Menendez Brothers sentence was reduced from life without parole to 50 years to life
-They are now eligible for parole
-Now in their 50's

Karen Reid retrial
Harvey Weinstein retrial 

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Show Open 05.17.25 - Heisman in-studio 
Johnny Lattner 1953 Heisman Trophy Winner 

🚨 Shocking testimony from the P Diddy federal trial 
🎸 AC/DC is laughing all the way to the bank 
⚾️ The Pope has a baseball card and it's breaking records! 

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Illinois Congressman Darin Lahood is:
-on the house ways and means committee
-on the house intelligence committee
-and he’s also Pete's cousin 

Congressman LaHood joined us to talk:
-Saudi Arabia deal the President cut deals this week "I don't think people realize the amount of money and investment that's going to come to the United States.  It wouldn't have happened but for the President going to Saudi Arabia...it's a huge win!"
-Iran and nuclear weapons
-If the talks with Syria were a good thing or not
-Did the tariffs work
-Air Force One and the gift from Qatar 
-Netflix doc American Manhunt: The Manhunt for Osama Bin Laden — only three episodes (VERY powerful) - is the United States Safe

Congressman LaHood's Website

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Jeremy Piven is our guy
He is an Emmy-award actor ... 
Entourage, Mr Selfridge, his latest dramatic role in  The Performance - Ahhhh-mazing! 

Jeremy is on his stand-up tour heading to Indy, Chicago, St Paul Minnesota, St Louis, Portland, and more  - go to Jeremy-Piven.com for tix.

Jeremy joined us to talk:
-Meeting Pete's wife
-His mother Joyce Piven recently passing and reflecting on his dad Byrne Piven
-Sebastian Maniscalco and Jerry Seinfeld's rhythm 
-Getting advice from Jerry Seinfeld "I ran into him ... he's always so sweet to me because I did a few episodes ... I actually played George in the show within the show on Seinfeld ... I can go up to him and ask him anything"
-Hosting SNL back in the day 

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Brad Taylor is a New York Times bestselling author.  
He is a former Special Forces commander, and all-around badass 
His latest thriller is called, Into the Gray Zone

Brad joined us to talk:
-How much of the plot is fiction or real life "I try to be realistic as possible, as far as the tactical applications ... most of that is classified.  But it's all infused in reality because have to use my experiences to write"
-How does he write a book and how did he get started (he's on bok #19 btw)
-Biggest misconceptions about the people in Special Ops
 

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Christie Brinkley joined us to talk about her new book 
"Uptown Girl"

-How Billy Joel wrote the song "Uptown Girl"  about her
-How they met in St Barts with Whitney Houston and Elle MacPherson in tow 
-Is Billy Joel the Love of her life "Ummm, Well ... well, I guess so - hahahaha"

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Show Open 05.10.25 

-Derek Jeter was elected on the first ballot, the new Pope took four
-Can most people keep a secret
-The sister ... the sister & the Heisman 

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Garrett Haake is the NBC News Senior White House Correspondent

Garrett joined us to talk: 
-Canada the 51st state - President Trump welcomed Canada’s new prime minister Mark Carney at the White House this week
-China, Tariffs, Global Politics  "It's all going to come down to what deal we strike with China, which is a conversation that's only getting started this weekend"
-Jerome Powell and the Fed not raising interest rates 
-India and Pakistan 

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For Pete's Sake 05.10.25 - Three of the Most Important Stories of the week 

🔮 Your emoji game might be exposing more than you think, and not in a cute way.
🏚️ New house, new horrors: This couple found a chilling handwritten note inside — and it’s straight out of a thriller.
💰 The 1% rule: The tiny money move your future self will worship you for

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A new survey reveals the extraordinary impact pets have on our mental well being, 
-60% of Americans claim their pets have literally saved their lives

-At a time when mental health is a HUGE concern, our four-legged friends are emerging as unexpected heroes in the battle against depression, anxiety, and loneliness...
 

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