6/20/26 - U.S./Iran Agreement Tops This Week's 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 June 15th, 2026 through June 19th, 2026. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

STORIES 

1. U.S.-Iran Agreement
2. Gas Prices / Financial Markets Activity
3. Primary Races / Georgia Shelves Redistricting
4. DNI Hearing Cancelled / Voter ID Law
5. JD Vance Book-Appearance on “The View”
6. Newsoms Investigation
7. AI Concerns / Data Centers Pushback
8. SpaceX IPO / Musk First Trillionaire
9. Ukraine Strikes Moscow
10. Obama Library Opening

PEOPLE 

1. Donald Trump
2. JD Vance
3. Marco Rubio
4. Benjamin Netanyahu
5. Rick Jackson / Burt Jones / Mike Collins
6. Mike Johnson
7. Jay Clayton
8. Gavin & Siebel Newsom
9. Elon Musk
10. Barack & Michelle Obama

6/13/26 - #1: Iran War / Agreement or No Agreement? 

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 June 8th, 2026 through June 12th, 2026. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

STORIES

1. Iran War / Agreement or No Agreement? 
2. Trump in NYC / NBA Finals 
3. The Economy / Inflation / Gas Prices
4. Primary Elections / Trump Face the Nation Interview
5. Trump UFC Controversy
6. Trump Great American State Fair Performers Controversy
7. Trump Ballroom Project Controversy / Trump DC Reflecting Pool Controversy
8. AI / Data Center Controversy
9. Strong El Niño Formed / World Cup
10. Epstein Files

PEOPLE

1. Donald Trump
2. Marco Rubio
3. Benjamin Netanyahu 
4. Todd Blanche
5. Scott Bessent
6. Mike Johnson
7. JD Vance/Pete Hegseth
8. Zohran Mamdani
9. Kristen Welker
10. Jay Clayton

6/6/26 - Special Talkers Magazine Edition

Host Doug Stephan along with Michael Harrison, Editor/Publisher of Talkers Magazine, present a Special Talkers Magazine Edition of the stories and people on news/talk radio for the week of May 25th, 2026 through May 29th, 2026. 

• Donald Trump
• The War In Iraq
• The Economy
• Primary Elections

5/30/26 - The Iran War 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 May 25th, 2026 through May 29th, 2026. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

STORIES

1. Iran War 
2. Trump Candidates’ Primary Success
3. Redistricting Cases
4. The Economy / Gas Prices
5. DOJ to Investigate E. Jean Carroll
6. Ballroom Project
7. Biden Recordings Suit
8. Pope Leo’s AI Encyclical
9. White House Attacker Shot
10. Ebola Outbreak

PEOPLE

1. Donald Trump
2. Benjamin Netanyahu
3. Ken Paxton / John Cornyn
4. James Talarico
5. Howard Lutnick
6. E. Jean Carroll
7. Todd Blanche
8. Joe Biden
9. JD Vance
10. Pope Leo XIV

5/23/26 - Trump’s Primary Victories Tops This Week's Chart

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 May 18th, 2026 through May 22nd, 2026. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

STORIES

1. Trump’s Primary Victories
2. Iran War / War Powers Vote
3. Gas-Food Prices
4. “Anti-Weaponization” Fund / Trump Immunity
5. U.S-Cuba Tensions / Ebola Outbreak
6. DNC 2024 “Autopsy” 
7. Xi-Putin Meeting / U.S.-Taiwan Relations
8. Deadly Mosque Shooting / Rededicate 250 Prayer Rally
9. End of Colbert Show / Springsteen vs Trump
10. Kyle Busch Dies

PEOPLE

1. Donald Trump
2. Thomas Massie
3. JD Vance / Pete Hegseth
4. Todd Blanche
5. Joe Biden / Kamala Harris
6. Raul Castro
7. Xi Jinping / Vladimir Putin
8. Lai Ching-te
9. Stephen Colbert / Bruce Springsteen
10. Kyle Busch

5/16/26 - Trump's Visit To China Tops The Chart

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 May 11th, 2026 through May 15th, 2026. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

STORIES

1. Trump in China
2. Iran War / Strait of Hormuz
3. Gas Prices / Inflation Spikes
4. Redistricting
5. Warsh Confirmed as Fed Chair
6. Patel Testimony / Hegseth Testimony
7. Abortion Pill Order
8. Reflecting Pool & Ballroom Controversies
9. UK Election Results - Keir Starmer Challenged
10. Hantavirus

PEOPLE

1. Donald Trump
2. Xi Jinping
3. Marco Rubio
4. Benjamin Natanyahu
5. Kevin Warsh / Jerome Powell
6. Kash Patel
7. Pete Hegseth
8. Mike Johnson
9. Hakeem Jeffries
10. Keir Starmer

5/9/26 - The Iran War And Peace Negotiations Are Tied For #1

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 May 4th, 2026 through May 8th, 2026. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

SRORIES

1. Iran War / Peace Negotiations
2. Gas Prices / The Economy / Tariff Ruling
3. Ohio-Indiana Primary Races
4. Rubio-Pope Meeting
5. Purported Epstein Suicide Note / Lutnick Testimony
6. White House Seeks AI Oversight
7. Redistricting
8. DOJ to Investigate Smith College
9. Andes Hantavirus
10. Met Gala

PEOPLE

1. Donald Trump
2. Pete Hegseth
3. JD Vance
4. Scott Bessent
5. Jerome Powell
6. Vivek Ramaswamy
7. Rodric Bray
8. Kash Patel
9. Marco Rubio / Pope Leo XIV
10. Jeffrey Epstein / Howard Lutnick

5/2/26 - The Iran War Comes In At Number One

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 April 27th, 2026 through May 1st, 2026. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

STORIES

1. Iran War
2. Gas Prices / The Economy / Fed Holds Interest Rates
3. WHCD Shooting Aftermath / WH Ballroom Project
4. DHS Funding Passes
5. Trumps vs Kimmel / FCC to Review ABC TV Licenses
6. Comey Indictment
7. Royal Visit
8. Epstein Files / Suicide Note Allegation
9. SCOTUS Voting Rights Act Opinion
10. Means Nomination Withdrawn

PEOPLE

1. Donald Trump
2. JD Vance
3. Pete Hegseth
4. Cole Tomas Allen
5. King Charles III
6. Jimmy Kimmel / Melania Trump
7. Todd Blanche / James Comey
8. Jerome Powell / Kevin Warsh
9. Kash Patel
10. Casey Means

4/18/26 - U.S.-Israel-Iran War / Israel’s Lebanon Attacks Coming In At #One

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 April 13th, 2026 through April 17th, 2026. Compiled by the research department at Talkers Magazine - The Bible of Talk Radio and the New Talk Media - www.talkers.com

STORIES

1. U.S.-Israel-Iran War / Israel’s Lebanon Attacks
2. Trump-Vance vs The Pope / Trump’s AI Jesus Posts
3. Trump Threatens Jerome Powell
4. Looming Expiration of FISA 702
5. Swalwell & Gonzales Exit Congress
6. Orban Ousted
7. Fairfax Murder-Suicide
8. Labor Secretary Investigation
9. New Jersey Special Election
10. Russini-Vrable Scandal

PEOPLE

1. Donald Trump
2. JD Vance
3. Pope Leo XIV
4. Mike Johnson
5. Pete Hegseth
6. Jerome Powell
7. Eric Swalwell / Tony Gonzales
8. Viktor Orbán
9. Lori Chavez-DeRemer
10. Dianna Russini / Mike Vrable