After the Show: A theory about Venezuela and why the US wants to be there, selective outrage over the new (CDC) childhood immunization schedule, and the U.S. sees Historic Turnaround: Murder, Overdoses, and Traffic Deaths.

On-Air Show: Is Your Smartphone Making You Sick? The Toxic Link Between Screen Addiction, Obesity, and Depression. Plus, why don’t we trust the TV news media?

On-Air Show: "2025 has been a busy year for communities across Manitowoc County and the Lakeshore area. Tune in today at 8:30 a.m. to the Jim & Rick Show on WOMT as we take a look back at some of the news stories that shaped our lives." Plus, 2026 brings new laws at the City, County and State level.

After the show: Epstein File rumors put to rest, ICE has a right to see Medicaid information, and Marijuana vomiting is on the rise. 

After the Show: Did 60-minutes get it right postponing the El Salvador prison story? Medicare is paying millions of dollars to dead people, and what are CFO’s saying about the economy?

On-Air Show: Time Travel, would you head for the future or revisit the past? And the always popular, “Ask Jim & Rick”

After the Show: Judge Dugan was found guilty of felony obstruction, The home improvement store Menards had a bad week in court, and AI is not killing the job market; it may be feeding it.

On-Air Show: Thoughts about President Trumps Wednesday Night address and is gambling ruining sports.

After the Show: Jim & Rick get into an argument about some recent Trump activities, Wisconsin is cracking down on unauthorized vape cartridges, giving millions in fines, and Bud Light is marketing it as "Blizzard Brew.

On-Air: Local drug crisis takes center stage as The Jim & Rick Show tackles substance abuse.