The Rod & Greg Show

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, May 30, 2025

4:20 pm: Jim Antle, Politics Editor for the Washington Examiner, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his report on how the leftist media covered up Joe Biden’s physical and mental decline.

4:38 pm: Dr. Lance Izumi, Director of the Center for Education at the Pacific Research Institute joins the program for a conversation about how a San Francisco public school system has scrapped plans for a pilot equity grading system after backlash from families and local officials.

6:05 pm: This hour will feature some of Greg’s best conversations from this week that deserve to be heard again. We’ll begin with his conversation with Sabrina Schaeffer of the R Street Institute regarding her DC Journal piece in which she writes that President Trump’s reform efforts lack a clear message.

6:20 pm: We’ll listen back to Greg’s conversation with Congressman Mike Kennedy regarding the move by the House of Representatives to codify some of the cuts made by DOGE.

6:38 pm: We’ll have an encore of Greg’s conversation with Logan Spena of Alliance Defending Freedom regarding the Supreme Court’s refusal to take up a case of censorship in public schools.

6:50 pm: We’ll listen back to Greg’s interview with Tom DiLorenzo, President of the Mises Institute regarding National Public Radio’s decision to sue the Trump administration over a loss of federal funding.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, May 29, 2025

4:20 pm: Eric Boehm, a reporter for Reason.com joins the show to discuss his piece about why Elon Musk is right when he says the Big Beautiful Bill is a bad deal.

4:38 pm: Utah Congressman Mike Kennedy joins Greg to discuss the plans of the House of Representatives to pass legislation to codify the cuts made by DOGE.

5:05 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins Greg for their weekly conversation about politics and the nation’s economy, and today they’ll discuss the misconceptions surrounding Donald Trump’s tax policy bill.

5:38 pm: Former state lawmaker Brian King, a Democrat currently running for chair of the state Democrat Party, joins Greg for a conversation on how those on the left view the recent reports about Joe Biden’s health situation while he was in the White House.

6:05 pm: Utah Speaker of the House Mike Schultz joins Greg for a conversation about how the state may react to pressure from the Trump administration to discontinue the provision of health coverage for immigrant children.

6:38 pm: Logan Spena, Legal Counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom, joins Greg for a conversation about the Supreme Court’s refusal to take up the case seeking to protect student expression that questions gender ideology in public schools.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, May 28, 2025

4:38 pm: Liz Peek, a columnist with Fox News, joins Greg to discuss her recent piece in which she writes that conservative women scare Democrats like Hillary Clinton.

6:05 pm: Political commentator Guy Ciarrocchi joins Greg to discuss his piece for Broad + Liberty on the strong job Marco Rubio is doing as Secretary of State.

6:38 pm: Matt Margolis, a columnist for PJ Media, joins Greg for a conversation about his piece reacting to the recent revelation that Joe Biden aides would have done the work of the President had Biden been elected to a second term.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, May 27, 2025

4:20 pm: Tom DiLorenzo, President of the Mises Institute, joins the show for a conversation about the decision of National Public Radio and several of its member stations to file a lawsuit against President Trump over his order to cut federal funding for public broadcasting.

4:38 pm: Sabrina Schaeffer, Vice President of Public Affairs for the R Street Institute joins the show to discuss her piece for the DC Journal in which she writes the Trump administration’s government reform efforts lack a clear roadmap to streamlining government.

6:05 pm: Utah Congressman Blake Moore joins the show to discuss a bill he’s sponsoring that aims to kickstart the production of electronics in the United States, as well as the passage of the Big Beautiful Bill.

6:38 pm: Ireland Owens, a reporter with the Daily Caller joins Greg for a conversation about her story on how large corporations have scaled back their financial support of gay pride celebrations in the United States.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, May 22, 2025

4:20 pm: Representative Katy Hall joins the show for a conversation about whether the results of a recent legislative report showing that gender-affirming care benefits trans youth will have any effect on Utah’s current ban on such treatments.

4:38 pm: Pastor Daniel Hayworth from Vintage Church is Harker Heights, Texas joins the show to discuss his piece in The Blaze in which he writes the Left’s war on the family is real.

5:05 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the program for his weekly visit with Rod and Greg about politics and the nation’s economy, and today we’ll get Steve’s reaction to the House passage of the Big Beautiful bill.

:05 pm: Jarrett Stepman, a Columnist with the Daily Signal, joins the show for a conversation about his recent piece in which he says the Joe Biden presidency is a historic scandal.

6:38 pm: Deroy Murdock, a contributor to Fox News and The Daily Signal, joins the program to discuss his recent piece about the love Democrats have for illegal criminals.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, May 21, 2025

4:20 pm: Terry Jones, Editor of Issues and Insights, joins the program for a conversation about what he says is President Trump’s most important executive order – getting rid of extreme regulatory punishment.

4:38 pm: Author and historian Craig Shirley joins the program to discuss his piece for Fox News in which he writes about the similarities that exist between Presidents Donald Trump and Ronald Reagan.

6:05 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Rod and Greg for their weekly conversation about what’s happening in Washington, D.C., and today they’ll discuss efforts to cut spending, as well as his work on the SAVE Act.

6:38 pm: Kevin Killough, Energy Reporter for Just the News, joins Rod and Greg to discuss how the world has moved away from pushing for expansion of green energy to embracing energy abundance.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, May 20, 2025

4:20 pm: Phil Kerpen, President of American Commitment, joins the program to discuss why he says the REINS Act to control regulatory costs should be included in President Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill.

4:38 pm: Auguste Meyrat, a Senior Contributor to The Federalist, joins Rod and Greg to discuss a Minnesota Supreme Court decision that rules in favor of public nudity.

6:05 pm: Townhall Senior Columnist Kurt Schlichter joins the show to discuss his piece on why we should not just forgive and forget the lies of the Biden family.

6:38 pm: Daniel Di Martino, Founder of the Dissident Project and a Manhattan Institute Fellow joins the program to discuss a recent Supreme Court decision that allows President Trump to end deportation protections for Venezuelans in the United States.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Monday, May 19, 2025

4:20 pm: Greg Hughes joins Rod and Carolyn to give their thoughts on this weekend’s Utah GOP convention and Rob Axson’s victory for another term as Party Chair.

4:38 pm: Utah Congressman Mike Kennedy joins the program for a conversation about a House committee’s decision to pass President Trump’s domestic policy package and what changes the bill still faces.

6:38 pm: William Jacobson, Professor at Cornell Law School and Founder of Legal Insurrection, joins the show to discuss the Supreme Court’s upcoming decision on a case about reverse discrimination in the workplace.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, May 16, 2025

4:20 pm: Reagan Reese, White House Correspondent for the Daily Caller, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about her piece about how the GOP plans to use the divisions within the Democrat Party to bring Republicans more election victories in 2026.

4:38 pm: Jeff Mordock, White House Reporter for the Washington Times, joins the program for a conversation about his piece on how Trump’s economy is defying Wall Street predictions of recession.

6:05 pm: Utah Republicans are set to elect the party’s next Chairman at this weekend’s party convention. Rod and Greg will be joined by the candidates, including incumbent Rob Axson and (at 6:20 pm) his challenger, former lawmaker Phil Lyman.

6:38 pm: We’ll listen back to this week’s conversations with E.J. Antoni, a Research Fellow with the Heritage Foundation, about Joe Biden’s misleading jobs numbers, and (at 6:50 pm) with Kane County Sheriff Tracy Glover, President of the Utah Sheriffs Association, on the nation’s high suicide rates of off-duty officers.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, May 15, 2025

4:20 pm: Chase Jennings, Founder of the Jennings Strategy Group and a former spokesman for the Department of Homeland Security joins the show to discuss his piece for RedState in which he says Donald Trump is setting a new standard for how Presidents can get things done.

4:38 pm: Kaelan Deese, SCOTUS and DOJ Reporter for the Washington Examiner, joins the program to give us the details of what went down during today’s Supreme Court hearing about the power of lower courts to block federal policies nationwide.

6:05 pm: Glenn Beaton, a Columnist with the Aspen Beat joins the program to discuss his piece on how David Hogg, Vice Chair of the Democratic National Committee, talked his way into being ousted from his position.

6:38 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly conversation with Rod and Greg about politics and the nation’s economy.