The Unhinged Progressives

This episode examines the latest developments surrounding Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed, including Republican attacks involving his background, Muslim faith and political positions.

We also look at President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance's role in the broader MAGA political movement and the 2026 Michigan Senate race.

El-Sayed won the Democratic nomination in August and faces Republican Mike Rogers in November.

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The 2026 Midterm Elections are heating up, and the political battles are getting harder to ignore.

In the debut episode of The Unhinged Progressives, we examine the latest developments shaping the 2026 elections, including the fight for control of Congress, President Donald Trump’s political standing, and the growing battle over mail-in voting as the issue heads back toward the U.S. Supreme Court.

We also look at the controversy surrounding Trump’s “New America” map, growing tensions within the Democratic Party, and the debate over where progressive Democrats want their party to go next.

Then we come home to Texas for The Rant, focusing on the increasingly competitive 2026 Texas Senate race between Democrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton. The race has drawn national attention, including a major $10 million advertising investment from MAGA Inc.

And we finish with The Good Stuff, featuring the remarkable story of a single mom who paid down $25,000 in debt in five months by selling more than 400 household items.

It's all here in the first episode of The Unhinged Progressives!

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It's Tuesday, August 11th, 2026, and we have another loaded episode of LBK Today:

--A man has been arrested in the death of a pedestrian in central Lubbock

--Governor Abbott appoints a new judge to fill retiring Judge Trey McClendon

--A road closure as a construction does some DE-construction

--Waco donates several thousand doses of Nexgard ahead of the New World Screwworm

--A powerful earthquake rocks Colombia, killing over 100

--Is there RAIN in the forecast?

--The death of a beloved eagle has the internet feeling its feels

--ZZ Top's drummer is dealing with severe health issues

--Scientists use AI to create functioning bacteriophages

--Sheridan Wilson is one of several Red Raiders receiving preseason recognition

--The Dallas Cowboys have re-signed Quinnen Williams

--NASCAR's Erik Jones' playoff hopes took a hit after his car also took a hit in Iowa


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This is episode 001 of LBK Today, a daily audio newscast from Ignite Studios, the parent company of Drinks With A Side Of Gossip and the Feel Good RadCast podcast. Hosted by GeorgeOdem and Leigh Lovely, they cover the metro Lubbock area, as well as stories that matter to the people of Lubbock. They also cover the Texas Tech Red Raiders, the Lubbock Christian University Chaparrals, Lubbock, Frenship, Lubbock-Cooper ISDs, and the Lubbock Matadors SC.

We packed A LOT into our premiere episode!

--A 27-year-old Lubbock man is charged in the deaths of an Uber driver and her passenger

--A Smyer High School student battling an aggressive form of cancer is getting help from the community to make the trips to Dallas for treatment

--Neighbors are helping an East Lubbock woman rebuild after a car crashed through her home, sending her to the hospital

--Your weather forecast for the week

--In Randall County, a woman was found dead in her jail cell

--No one matched Saturday's Powerball numbers and the jackpot is now $905 million

--Perez Hilton is recovering in the hospital after his recent social media scare

--Hailey Bieber celebrated Kylie Jenner's birthday with a big Beverly Hills party

--How much coffee is too much when it comes to your health

--Darrion Williams is coming back to Texas Tech after a court cleared him to play

--Red Raider football head coach Joey McGuire says the team is ready for their first game

--And the Texas Rangers lose to the Baltimore Orioles

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Welcome to episode one of Living Our WORST Lives, where GenX reality meets sarcasm, stress, and zero apologies. We kick things off the only responsible way: breakfast beers and gossip!

We break down why former Abercrombie & Fitch model Nick Brandon is being dragged on TikTok for aging, the toxic mess that social media has become, and the troubling story of former Nickelodeon star Tylor Chase being found homeless in California.

In “Another Day, Another Disaster,” Leigh’s grandson narrowly avoids catastrophe, George battles housing stress, credit checks, stress acne, and yes, stress poops. We get real about money struggles, creative side hustles, pride, and survival.

In “Kids These Days,” we try Dubai chocolate and ask why it costs more than our dignity. Plus: Ring cameras, Shawn Mendes fantasies, terrible impressions, and a Worst Lives Mailbag full of big feelings, family guilt, and weather-related rage.

If you’re broke, tired, stressed, medicated, and laughing anyway, welcome to Living Our WORST Lives.

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It’s another wild ride through Hollywood!

In Episode 013, Jessica Simpson opens up about eight years of sobriety and finding strength in surrender. Diddy settles into prison life at Fort Dix, flashing smiles and blending in behind bars. And Prince Andrew? Now officially known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor...

Then in Episode 014, Megyn Kelly throws shade at Sydney Sweeney’s viral dress, Gayle King shuts down exit rumors at CBS, and Chris Evans beams with pride as he welcomes his first child with Alba Baptista.

From scandal to sweetness, we’ve got your daily dose of celebrity headlines that matter—and the ones that just make you shake your head.

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We've got TWO jam-packed Hollywood HOT Minutes for you"

Hollywood HOT Minute 001:
Harry and Meghan got booed at the World Series, while Elaine Hendrix battled a health scare on Dancing with the Stars. Kim Kardashian laughed off Sarah Paulson’s bold antics!

Hollywood HOT Minute 002:
Howard Stern’s staff are eyeing new jobs amid show uncertainty. Katy Perry sparked chaos with her 40th birthday cake, and Amy Schumer flaunted her slimmer figure in NYC.

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It’s a double shot of Hollywood heat!

In Hollywood HOT Minute 001:

-Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson might finally be moving out of Royal Lodge.
-Sydney Sweeney shuts down plastic surgery rumors...
-Then, she sets the record straight about those Glen Powell whispers!

Then in Hollywood HOT Minute 002:

-Diddy could be free as soon as 2028... Even sooner if Trump steps in!
-Britney Spears denies she was behind the wheel in that viral video...
-Meghan Markle and Prince Harry turn family pumpkin picking into full-on Instagram goals.

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On this edition of The Hollywood Hot Minute...

Joe Jonas sparks buzz in Miami after being spotted getting cozy with a mystery woman at Bad Bunny’s private party — just weeks after opening up about life post-divorce.

Then, Levi McConaughey is following in his dad Matthew’s famous footsteps, landing a movie role and sharing some solid skincare wisdom.

And finally, Hollywood says goodbye to beloved Lassie and Lost in Space star June Lockhart, who passed away at 100.

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On this edition of The Hollywood Hot Minute...

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau take their relationship public with a romantic night out in Paris for her 41st birthday, and yes, there were roses, smiles, and paparazzi! Meanwhile, French police make major arrests in the $102 million Louvre jewel heist that shook Paris, and Dylan Efron breaks his nose during Dancing with the Stars rehearsals but proves nothing can stop him from chasing that Mirrorball Trophy.

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