The Rod & Greg Show

The Rod and Greg Show Rundown – Tuesday, September 23, 2025

4:20 pm: Senator Dan McCay joins the show to discuss his push to create a memorial for Charlie Kirk on the campus of Utah Valley University and the pushback the idea is receiving from some of the school’s students.

4:38 pm: George Fishman, Senior Legal Fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, joins the show to discuss a largely ignored 1996 law that prevents migrants from receiving welfare.

6:05 pm: Senator Brady Brammer joins Rod and Greg to discuss his proposal to create new congressional maps for the state using “partisan symmetry,” a plan that has frustrated the state’s Democrats.

6:38 pm: Paul McCarthy, Senior Research fellow for European Affairs at the Heritage Foundation’s Center for Freedom, joins the program to discuss his piece for RealClearWorld on how Europe’s recognition of Palestine is a slap to the face of the United States.

The Rod and Greg Show Rundown – Friday, September 19, 2025

4:20 pm: Christopher Tremoglie, Commentary Writer for the Washington Examiner, joins the show to discuss how those on the right held vigils, and didn’t riot, when Charlie Kirk’s life was taken.

4:38 pm: Stella Morabito, Senior Contributor to The Federalist, joins Rod and Greg to discuss how Charlie Kirk helped American college students that questioned left-wing narratives overcome campus loneliness.

6:05 pm: Jean Twenge, a Professor in the Department of Psychology at San Diego State University, joins Rod and Greg to discuss her continued work to make parents aware of the harmful effects of screen time for children and her newbook “10 Rules for Raising Kids in a High-Tech World: How Parents Can Stop Smartphones, Social Media, and Gaming from Taking Over Their Children’s Lives.”

6:20 pm: Lee Schalk, Senior Vice President of Policy at the American Legislative Exchange Council, joins the show to discuss the group’s new civics education coalition.

6:38 pm: We’ll listen back to this week’s conversations with Brett Tolman, former U.S. Attorney for Utah and now of Right on Crime, about the charges filed this week against Charlie Kirk’s assassin, and (at 6:50 pm) with Henry Olsen of the Ethics and Public Policy Center on whether the U.S. can retain its republic.

The Rod and Greg Show Rundown – Thursday, September 18, 2025

4:20 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly visit with Rod and Greg about politics and the nation’s economy.

4:38 pm: Scott Pinsker, public relations expert and contributor to PJ Media, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece about how Democrats, who for years championed cancel culture, are suddenly angry about free speech.

6:05 pm: Jeffrey H. Anderson, President of the American Main Street Initiative, joins the program for a conversation about his piece in the City Journal in which he says President Trump is right for fighting wokeness at the Smithsonian.

6:38 pm: Shima Baradaran Baughman, a law professor at Brigham Young University and Distinguished Fellow at the Wheatley Institute, joins the show for a conversation about her piece in the Deseret News on how the Constitution is not partisan.

4:20 pm: David Manney, writer and contributor to PJ Media, joins the show to discuss his piece about how Washington’s panic over Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. shows he is likely close to the truth.

4:38 pm: Beth Brelje, Elections Correspondent for The Federalist, joins the show to discuss her report about how former FBI Director Christopher Wray targeted Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA organization as part of a long list of Republican groups being improperly investigated under Joe Biden.

6:05 pm: Dr. Eric Patterson, President and CEO of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, joins the show for a conversation about his piece for Fox News on how young Americans are falling for ‘pop Marxism.’

The Rod and Greg Show Rundown – Tuesday, September 16, 2025

4:20 pm: Craig Shirley, author, historian and Chairman of Citizens for the Republic, joins the show to discuss his piece about how national conservatism doesn’t exist in America.

4:38 pm: Former U.S. Attorney Brett Tolman, now Executive Director of Right on Crime, joins Rod and Greg to discuss the charges filed against the man that assassinated Charlie Kirk.

6:38 pm: Guy Ciarrocchi, political commentator and contributor to Broad and Liberty, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece on how the left must condemn violence instead of making excuses to justify violent behavior.

4:20 pm: David Deavel, a contributor to AMAC and an instructor at the University of St. Thomas, joins the show for a conversation about his piece on how the Democrats need to stop spouting death wishes.  


4:38 pm: Elle Purnell, Elections Editor for The Federalist, joins the show to discuss her recent piece in which she writes there is no more room for “both sides-isms” in America.


6:38 pm: Henry Olsen, a Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece in the Washington Examiner questioning whether the U.S. can keep its Republic.

The Rod and Greg Show Rundown – Friday, September 12, 2025

4:20 pm: Utah County Sheriff Mike Smith joins the program for a conversation about the capture of the man suspected of killing Charlie Kirk.

4:38 pm: Utah Congressman Burgess Owens and Michigan Representative Tim Walberg join the show for a conversation about the Working Families Tax Cuts Act.

6:05 pm: Utah Attorney General Derek Brown joins the show to discuss his thoughts on Charlie Kirk, his assassination and this morning’s arrest of the suspect.

6:20 pm: Dr. Salvatore J. Giorgianni, Jr., Senior Science Advisor to the Men’s Health Network, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about whether people have become desensitized to violence.

6:38 pm: We’ll listen back to this week’s conversations with columnist Glenn Beaton of the Aspen Beat on why he says we should let Chicago destroy itself, and (at 6:50 pm) with Andrew Fowler of RealClearReligion on how science proves that prayer works.