The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown - Thursday, July 16, 2026

4:20 pm: Caleb Jasso, Senior Policy Advisor for the Institute for Energy Research, joins the program for a conversation about his piece for Real Clear Energy on how the Iran conflict has forever changed the Strait of Hormuz.

4:38 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, and today they’ll discuss his frustration with young people over their acceptance of socialism, and the failure of Massachusetts voluntary higher income tax rate.

6:05 pm: Sean Speer, Technical Writer for The City Journal, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece about the unpopularity of Artificial Intelligence and how to build a pro-AI majority.

6:38 pm: Kurt Schlichter, Senior Columnist at Townhall, joins the show for a conversation about his piece on what he calls a “pestilence upon Western society” - Leftist women.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown - Wednesday, July 15, 2026

4:20 pm: Utah State Senator Todd Weiler has been named the new President and CEO of local think The Sutherland Institute and he joins Rod and Greg to discuss his new role.

4:38 pm: Terry Jones, Editor of Issues and Insights, joins the program for a conversation about a piece from the publication’s editorial board about how Socialism is also infecting the Republican Party.

6:05 pm: Dr. Scott Atlas, Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, joins the program for a conversation about why he writes in the Wall Street Journal that Baby Boomer parents are responsible for the subsequent “selfie generation.”

6:38 pm: Jeremy Portnoy, Investigative Journalist for Open the Books, joins Rod and Greg to discuss their new report showing fraud to the tune of $225 million within the nation’s public-school systems over a seven-year period.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown - Tuesday, July 14, 2026

4:20 pm: Utah Speaker of the House Mike Schultz joins Rod and Greg to discuss his conversations with President Trump as the President prepared to deliver on his promise to shrink the acreage footprint of Bears Ears and Grand-Staircase Escalante.

4:38 pm: Fox News Columnist Liz Peek joins Rod and Greg to discuss her recent column about the collapse of the Democrats’ affordability scandal in states where they have control of the government.

6:05 pm: John Lott, President of the Crime Prevention Research Center, joins Rod and Greg today to discuss his recent piece for Real Clear Investigations about America’s falling crime rate and why the U.S. is safer than most nations.

6:38 pm: Just the News Energy Reporter Kevin Killough joins the show for a conversation about how Venezuela’s oil policies have been reformed and production has soared with the help of President Trump.

4:20 pm: Nic Dunn, Senior Fellow and V.P. of Strategy for the Sutherland Institute, joins the program to discuss his piece about using empowerment accounts as a streamlined system to fight poverty.

4:38 pm: Garfield County Commissioner Leland Pollock joins the show for a conversation about President Trump’s expected reduction of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments.

6:20 pm: Peter Laffin, Senior Editor for the Washington Examiner, joins the show to discuss his piece about how President Trump needs to reset the conversation about Iran, beginning with American citizens.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, July 10, 2026

4:20 pm: Famed sculptor Sabin Howard joins the Rod and Greg show for a conversation about the proposed Grand Liberty Arch sculpture in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Salt Lake City, plus we'll get his thoughts on the woke leadership of the Smithsonian Institute.

6:05 pm: Brooke Brandtjen, journalist and contributor to The Blaze, joins Rod and Greg to discuss her piece about how the new film "Young Washington" provides Gen Z with an aspirational hero.

6:20 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversations with Representative Candice Pierucci on her reaction to an audit of the Utah Fits All Scholarship program and some strange spending found in that audit, and (at 6:38 pm) with Scott McKay of The Hayride about his piece for American Spectator about how democratic socialists are, in fact, communists.

6:48 pm: CEO’s You Should Know featuring Blake and Ben Murdock of the Murdock Auto Group.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, July 9, 2026

4:20 pm: Andrew Arthur, Resident Fellow in Law and Policy at the Center for Immigration Studies, joins the program to discuss the Justice Department's vow to crack down on birth tourism following the Supreme Court's decision on birthright citizenship.

4:38 pm: Jason Isaac, Founder and CEO of the American Energy Institute, joins the show to discuss his piece for The Hill about how California Governor Gavin Newsom is deflecting blame when it comes to high gas prices in California.

6:05 pm: Mike Carey, Chair of the Salt Lake County Republican Party, who works as a home developer, joins the program to discuss the results of a recent report about the effects of illegal immigration on home prices in America, and his concern that Utah's First-Time Homebuyer Assistance Program, which provides $20,000 no-interest loans, could be used by illegal immigrants.

6:38 pm: Economist Steve Moore, Co-Founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins Rod and Greg for his weekly visit about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss the large companies, like Toyota and General Motors, that will be moving production facilities into the United States, plus how oil prices continue to fall despite a resumption of the War in Iran.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, July 8, 2026

4:20 pm: Scott Pinsker, a contributor to PJ Media and public relations expert, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece about correctly predicting the demise of Graham Platner, and what he expects the Democrats will do next.

4:38 pm: Scott McKay, Publisher of The Hayride and a Contributing Editor to American Spectator, joins the program for a conversation about his piece in which he says democratic socialists are just communists in disguise.

6:05 pm: J.T. Young, author and contributor to Real Clear Markets, joins the show to discuss his piece on how the financial markets will always be smarter than the so-called experts.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, July 7, 2026

4:20 pm: Representative Candice Pierucci joins Rod and Greg to give us her thoughts on a financial audit of the Utah Fits All Scholarship Program, which found some strange spending of scholarship funds, and what Utah lawmakers have done to attempt to eliminate that spending.

4:38 pm: Brian Entin, Senior National Correspondent for NewsNation, joins the program for a wrap-up of day 2 of the hearings to decide if Tyler Robinson should stand trial for the murder of Charlie Kirk.

6:05 pm: Sean Speer, Technical Writer for the City Journal, joins the program to discuss his piece about how the Democratic Socialists of America have captured the Democratic Party.

6:38 pm: Al Perotta, Contributing Editor to the Daily Signal, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece about how the Smithsonian is now being run by those with radical, activist ideology who are erasing America’s greatness.

4:20 pm: Corey DeAngelis, Research Fellow at the Heritage Foundation and President of the Economic Freedom Institute, joins the show for a conversation about plans the National Education Association have for a “National March on Washington, D.C.” to call for President Trump to be impeached and removed from office prior to the November election.

4:38 pm: NewsNation Senior National Correspondent Brian Entin joins Rod and Greg to give us the latest on today’s hearing in the Charlie Kirk murder case where prosecutors are seeking to convince a judge that Tyler Robinson should stand trial in the case.

6:05 pm: Rena Rowe, Breaking News Reporter for the Washington Examiner, joins the program to discuss her piece about the very different visions for America given by President Trump and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani ahead of July 4th.

6:38 pm: Norton Rainey, CEO of Ace Scholarships, joins the show for a conversation about his piece for Fox News about how the next 250 years for America begins in the classroom.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, June 30, 2026

4:20 pm: Brett Tolman, Executive Director of Right on Crime and former U.S. Attorney for Utah, joins Rod and Greg to discuss today’s Supreme Court decision upholding the ability for states to ban transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports.

4:38 pm: Paul Cozzens of the Iron County Commissioner joins the show to discuss his recent Facebook post blaming radical anti-timber politics for shutting down sawmills that would manage forests and reduce wildfire danger.

6:05 pm: Ilya Shapiro, Director of Constitutional Studies at the Manhattan Institute, joins Rod and Greg to discuss today’s Supreme Court ruling that rejected President Trump’s proposed limits on birthright citizenship.

6:20 pm: Michael O’Neill, Vice President of Legal Affairs for the Landmark Legal Foundation, joins the show for a conversation about today’s Supreme Court decisions, including birthright citizenship and striking down limits on a political party’s campaign spending.

6:38 pm: Lindsey Cormack, author and Associate Professor of Political Science at Stevens Institute of Technology, joins the show to discuss her piece for the New York Post in which she says America’s 250th birthday is the perfect time to teach our children what the country is all about.