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3-4-26 Afternoon Rush - Americans STRANDED In Middle East & A Tax Payer Funded Bang Plane?! & A Teaser For Ep 3 Of 'Love Trapped'

Rush Hour Podcast – Afternoon Edition Sponsored by Wayfair. Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Shop all things home at Wayfair.com Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! Americans stranded in the Middle East — families speak out as the government response falls short and frustration grows. Is Washington asleep at the wheel? We break down how this happened and who's responsible. Tim Walz under fire — the Minnesota governor grilled over alleged abuse and fraud in his state. What's real, what's political, and what happens next. Crime conversation shift: how Zohran Mamdani is being credited for lower crime rates in New York City — and why critics aren't buying the narrative. Justice for Clayton update — a powerful new clip drops ahead of tomorrow's Episode 3, and the movement isn't slowing down.

Mar 4, 202625 min

3-4-26 Morning Rush - Candace Owens Calls Out TPUSA Over Charlie Kirk Misinformation On Iran WAR & MAGA IS PISSED At Trump's War

The Rush Hour — Morning Episode Sponsored by Wayfair. Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Shop all things home at Wayfair.com Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! Full breakdown of the latest updates in the war in Iran — new strikes, retaliation, and rising global tension Lawmakers reportedly shaken by classified briefings suggesting there may be no clear strategy or endgame Growing concern inside Washington that this conflict is reactive, rushed, and dangerously undefined Turning Point USA accused of pushing pro-war messaging as critics call it propaganda Candace Owens publicly calls out TPUSA and fractures the conservative narrative Behind-the-scenes political panic as officials question how the U.S. got pulled into what some are calling a senseless war Is there a real plan — or are Americans being sold one? Fast analysis, sharp commentary, and everything you need to know before lunch.

Mar 4, 202629 min

3-3-26 Afternoon Rush - Americans Stranded In Middle East & Kristi Noem GRILLED By Dems & Repubs In Wild Hearing!

🔥 Rush Hour – Afternoon Episode 🔥 3-3-26 Afternoon Rush - Americans Stranded In Middle East & Kristi Noem GRILLED By Dems & Repubs In Wild Hearing! War with Iran escalates — what's actually happening and how this could spiral Americans stranded across the Middle East — travel chaos and growing panic President Donald Trump threatens to "cancel Spain" after tensions over military cooperation Is this about strategy… or political leverage? Kristi Noem gets grilled hard by Democrats and Republicans — rare bipartisan heat Immigration, national security, and whether her comments went too far The bigger picture: election-year politics colliding with global conflict Fast, unfiltered, and straight to the point.

Mar 3, 202625 min

3-3-26 Morning Rush - Iran War Updates As MAGA Megyn Kelly Abandons Trump & Audio Of Bill & Hillary Clinton Epstein Depositions Get Spicy!

The Rush Hour Podcast – Morning Episode Sponsored by Wayfair. Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Shop all things home at Wayfair.com Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! Major updates on the war in Iran — what's escalating and what could happen next What's being said about "Trump's war" and how Donald Trump is responding Political fallout in Washington as tensions rise The Epstein files heat up: depositions from Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton released Why the video testimony is going viral — and what it could mean going forward Fast updates. Big stakes. No fluff.

Mar 3, 202629 min

3-2-26 Afternoon Rush - Candace Owens Called Iran War Plans Months Ago & Pege Hegseth Continues To Gaslight

Sponsored by Wayfair. Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Shop all things home at Wayfair.com Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! 🎙 Rush Hour – Afternoon Episode The escalating chaos surrounding the war in Iran — what we're being told vs. what's actually happening Candace Owens' warning to Piers Morgan that's now aging very well The massive influence of AIPAC and pro-Israel political money flowing to U.S. politicians Pete Hegseth's defense of the strikes and why critics say it echoes past war messaging The official justifications for this war — and the growing list of contradictions Who benefits, who pays the price, and why more Americans are questioning the narrative Buckle up — we're breaking down the money, the messaging, and the motives behind America's latest foreign conflict.

Mar 2, 202631 min

3-2-26 Morning Rush - How Charlie Kirk Warned Us & Candace Owens Says This War Is Why They Took Charlie Out

Rush Hour – Morning Episode Sponsored by Wayfair. Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Shop all things home at Wayfair.com Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! • The escalating war with Iran — what triggered the latest moves, who benefits, and how this could spiral into something much bigger • The conservative divide over foreign intervention — is this America First… or another endless war? • Why old Charlie Kirk videos are suddenly going viral — clips of him warning against regime change and questioning foreign entanglements • What Turning Point USA insiders and supporters believe he would be saying right now • The power vacuum question — who speaks for the anti-war wing of the movement today? • Candace Owens drops a bombshell claim that Kirk was "offed" over his anti-war stance — what she's alleging and why it's exploding online • The internal conservative civil war — loyalty, legacy, and whether this Iran conflict fractures the movement even further Sharp analysis, uncomfortable questions, and the stories everyone will be arguing about by lunchtime.

Mar 2, 202628 min

3-1-26 Bonus Ep! Justin Baldoni Plans To Appeal New York Times Judgement! Big Updates From Case & My Unfiltered Thoughts On War With Iran!

Bonus Episode: Baldoni & Wayfarer Strike Back Sponsored by Wayfair. Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Shop all things home at Wayfair.com Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! On this bonus episode of The Rush Hour, we dive deep into the escalating legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni — and the stunning next move from Baldoni and his production company, Wayfarer Studios. After a major decision involving The New York Times, Baldoni and Wayfarer are preparing to appeal — signaling they're not backing down from the narrative that's taken over headlines. What exactly are they challenging? What does an appeal mean procedurally? And how could this reshape the public (and legal) fight between the two camps? We break down: Why Baldoni and Wayfarer believe the ruling deserves another look The legal strategy behind appealing a decision tied to The New York Times What this means for Blake Lively's position moving forward The PR chess match unfolding in real time This story isn't cooling off — it's entering a new phase. If you've been following every twist, this is the update you need.

Mar 1, 202637 min

2-27-26 Afternoon Rush - Are We About To Go To War? & Trump Being Called To Testify About Epstein Coverup!

Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! This afternoon on The Rush Hour, we break down a chilling cryptic message that some analysts believe could signal escalating tensions with Iran — and what it might mean for U.S. foreign policy, military posturing, and the risk of a broader conflict. Is this strategic messaging, political theater, or the start of something far more serious? We also dive deep into the growing controversy surrounding Donald Trump and renewed scrutiny over the Epstein files. Critics argue that efforts are underway to deflect or delay accountability, while pressure continues to mount for full transparency. Meanwhile, new developments suggest that additional perpetrators connected to the Epstein case could soon face consequences. Who's exposed, who's protected, and what happens next? Plus, we revisit the performance of the United States men's national ice hockey team and break down what they could have done differently in key moments. Coaching decisions? Line changes? Missed opportunities? We analyze the turning points and the lessons moving forward. High stakes geopolitics, political fallout, and hard sports truths — all packed into one can't-miss afternoon episode.

Feb 27, 202625 min

2-27-26 Morning Rush - A Chat With The Host Of 'Love Trapped', How Stefani Young Pieced Together The Bachelor Clayton Echard v Laura Owens True Crime Story

🎙️ Rush Hour – Morning Edition: Inside the Clayton Echard v Laura Owens Saga Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! Start your morning with a deep-dive into one of the most talked-about true crime stories of the year. On today's episode of Rush Hour, we break down the hit new Clayton Echard podcast and unpack the shocking details behind the pregnancy fraud case that's captivated listeners everywhere. We explore the accusations made by Laura Owens, the complex timeline of events, and what this unprecedented situation means for all involved. Then, in an exclusive segment, we sit down with the host of Love Trapped — the podcast that first brought this case into the spotlight — to get behind-the-scenes insights, untold stories, and reflections on what it's like reporting on a case that's as emotional as it is controversial. Whether you're already deep into the Clayton Echard narrative or just hearing about it for the first time, this episode gives you context, clarity, and commentary to start your day informed. Tune in, buckle up, and join us for the conversation everyone's talking about.

Feb 27, 202629 min

2-26-26 Afternoon Rush - Blake Lively v Baldoni - New Audio! & More On Bachelor Clayton's New Doc & Hillary Clinton Deposed In Epstein Files!

Afternoon Rush Hour is LIVE and we've got a packed one. The headline story: the escalating battle between Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively just took another dramatic turn. Newly leaked audio is raising serious questions and may reveal why Blake allegedly had it out for Justin in the first place. We break down what's in the recording, what it could mean legally and publicly, and how this feud keeps getting messier by the day. Plus, more Bachelor Nation fallout. We've got updates on The Bachelor, including the latest in the ongoing saga between Clayton Echard and Laura Owens. Court developments, public reactions, and what could happen next. And in major political news, Hillary Clinton is being deposed today in connection with the Epstein files. We discuss what this means, why it's happening now, and how it could impact the broader investigation surrounding Jeffrey Epstein. It's drama, legal intrigue, reality TV chaos, and political shockwaves — all in one afternoon drop. Let's get into it.

Feb 27, 202629 min

2-26-26 Morning Rush - Laura Owens Offered PLEA DEAL & US Hockey Teammates Speaks Out On Controversy

Rush Hour Podcast – Afternoon Update Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! Big legal developments and major political fallout — we're breaking it all down. 🚨 Laura Owens Plea Deal? The biggest twist yet in the Laura Owens saga — she's reportedly been offered a plea deal by the state of Arizona. Will she take it, or roll the dice in court? We unpack what a plea agreement could mean, what leverage the state may have, and why this moment is so pivotal. 🏒 Team USA Divided After Trump Call New reactions from both the United States men's national ice hockey team and the United States women's national ice hockey team as players speak out about the phone call from Donald Trump that allegedly created tension inside the locker rooms. Was it patriotic pride, political pressure, or something in between? We break down how the call led to unexpected division. 🌍 Rising Tensions With Iran As rhetoric escalates, concerns grow over a potential conflict with Iran. What's real, what's posturing, and how serious is the threat? We cut through the headlines and explain what could happen next. Fast-paced, unfiltered, and packed with context — this is your Rush Hour breakdown of the stories everyone's talking about.

Feb 26, 202631 min

2-25-26 Afternoon Rush - Candace Owens V The World - Paid Smear? & More Fact Checking From State Of The Union

Afternoon Episode – The Rush Hour Podcast Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! It's getting messy out there, folks. Today we break down the firestorm surrounding Candace Owens as accusations swirl that a paid smear campaign is underway just hours before her highly anticipated Erica Kirk investigative series drops. Is this coordinated pushback? Strategic timing? Or just the internet doing what it does best? We unpack the claims, the receipts, and what this means for the rollout. Plus, continued fallout from last night's State of the Union address. Who won the optics battle, who's spinning what, and why the reactions may matter more than the speech itself. We also have more developments in the ever-expanding Epstein files saga — what's missing, what's being questioned, and why public trust continues to erode. And in a surprising twist, Laura Owens scores a legal win in a small harassment case against a YouTuber. What the ruling means, and whether this changes the online commentary landscape moving forward. Fast-paced, unfiltered, and breaking it all down before your commute home. The Rush Hour Podcast — let's get into it.

Feb 25, 202630 min

2-25-26 Morning Rush - State Of The Union Thoughts & Dan Bongino Declares War On Candace Owens!

It's a packed morning edition of The Rush Hour 🔥 Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! 🇺🇸 State of the Union Breakdown – We recap Donald Trump's State of the Union address: the biggest applause lines, the awkward moments, and what it means moving forward. 🎙️ Media Meltdown – Dan Bongino goes OFF on Candace Owens in a fiery clash that's dividing conservative media. ❄️ "Snowball Gate" – Megyn Kelly fumes over Zohran Mamdani… but is the outrage misplaced? We break down what actually happened. 🧹 The Shoveling Initiative – Critics mocked it, headlines spun it — but the data shows the program was wildly successful. Here's what the numbers actually say. Sharp analysis, unfiltered reactions, and the context you won't get from cable news. Buckle up — it's Rush Hour.

Feb 25, 202627 min

2-24-26 Afternoon Rush - Candace Owens Drops INSANE Trailer For New Erika Kirk Expose & Updates On Olympics Fallout & Owens Family House Up For Auction!

The Rush Hour – Afternoon Episode Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! Tonight's State of the Union address is shaping up to be one of the most dramatic yet — and we break down what to expect before it all unfolds. Donald Trump names Erica Kirk as a special guest, raising major questions about why she's being spotlighted on such a high-profile stage. At the same time, Candace Owens says she's preparing to expose Erika Kirk in a new investigative docu-series that could shift the narrative entirely. We unpack what this means politically and culturally heading into prime time. Plus, new fallout from the Olympic controversy as backlash grows over Kash Patel partying with U.S. athletes during their celebration. Was it harmless optics or something deeper? We also dig into troubling reports that key Epstein files have allegedly gone missing — who had access, what's being said, and why this story won't go away. And finally, an update on ICE and mounting scrutiny over claims of unlawful detentions. Fast-paced, unfiltered, and heading straight into a major political night — let's get into it.

Feb 24, 202629 min

2-24-26 Morning Rush - Proof Texas Rep Lied About Affair! & Ice Whistleblower Gives Shocking Testimony & Kash Patel GRILLED For Olympics Stunt

Rush Hour – Morning Episode Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! Today's episode is packed: Kash Patel sparks backlash after celebrating with the United States men's national ice hockey team — why critics say his locker room appearance crossed a line, and why supporters are doubling down. Tony Gonzalez announces a run for office in Texas — but an alleged affair (and accusations he lied about it) is already rocking the campaign before it begins. Epstein files update — new revelations, mounting pressure, and what could be coming next. Preview of tonight's State of the Union — what to expect, who's protesting, and the political stakes heading into a volatile election cycle. Fast headlines, sharp analysis, and everything you need to know before your first cup of coffee kicks in.

Feb 24, 202627 min

2-23-26 Afternoon Rush - Blake Lively Evidence Corrupted? & Another Epstein Arrest!

Rush Hour – Afternoon Episode Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! The headlines are moving fast, and we've got you covered. This afternoon on Rush Hour: The latest in Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni as questions swirl after some of Blake's submitted evidence appears to have changed. What does it mean, who benefits, and is this case getting even messier behind the scenes? Donald Trump calls into the United States men's national ice hockey team — and the reaction is anything but celebratory. We break down the optics, the politics, and why social media erupted. Public outcry after Kash Patel is spotted in the team's locker room celebration. Who invited him, and why are critics calling it inappropriate? Another arrest connected to the Epstein files. What we know about the suspect, the charges, and whether the net is widening. It's politics, pop culture, and power plays — all in one chaotic news cycle. Buckle up.

Feb 23, 202629 min

2-23-26 Morning Rush - US Mens Hockey Wins Gold & Trump Goes OFF On Tariff Ruling & NYC Braces For Blizzard!

Rush Hour – Monday Morning Episode 🇺🇸🔥 Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! It's a packed Monday show and we're hitting everything you need before your first cup of coffee: 🥇 The United States men's national ice hockey team wins GOLD — how they pulled it off and why this one hits different 📞 Did Donald Trump secretly call into C-SPAN under a pseudonym? The audio, the reaction, and why people think it's him 🇲🇽 Escalating violence as conflict erupts in Mexico — what's actually happening and how it could spill over ❄️ Blizzard update in New York City — travel chaos, snowfall totals, and what's coming next 🚨 Plus: the political fallout, media spin, and the stories you won't hear anywhere else Fast, unfiltered, and straight to the point — let's get into it.

Feb 23, 202624 min

2-20-26 Afternoon Rush - MASSIVE NEWS As Supreme Court Shuts Down Trump's Tariffs! What This All Means

Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! 🎙️ The Rush Hour — Afternoon Edition ⚖️ Supreme Court overturns Trump's tariffs — A major ruling limiting executive power. What it means for prices, trade, and the 2026 political landscape. 🏛️ Mike Pence speaks out — The former VP breaks ranks, calling the decision a win for constitutional limits. What this signals inside the GOP. 🚨 ICE detention controversy grows — New scrutiny over unlawful detentions and treatment of detainees. We break down the legal fallout and human impact. 🔎 Power, politics, and accountability — how all of this connects. Fast analysis. No spin. Let's get into it.

Feb 20, 202625 min

2-20-26 Morning Rush - Trump Uses Aliens To Distract From Epstein Files & Megyn Kelly Goes After US OIympians & Interview With Norwegian Who Was Robbed In Ice Detainment!

Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! Consider donating to Hanne's gofundme here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-hanne-recover-and-seek-justice 🛸 Donald Trump teases releasing "alien files" as Epstein pressure builds — distraction tactic or strategic chaos? 🏛️ Trump places his banner on the building of the United States Department of Justice — what message is being sent? 🎤 Megyn Kelly goes after Olympic figure skater Amber Glenn over her political beliefs — should athletes stay silent? ❄️ Culture war meets figure skating — when did the rink become a battleground? 🚨 Exclusive interview: Norwegian tourist detained for nine days by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement claims her credit card was stolen while in custody. 🔎 What this detention case reveals about oversight, accountability, and the bigger immigration debate. Donald Trump, Epstein files, alien disclosure, Department of Justice, Megyn Kelly, Amber Glenn, ICE detention, immigration news, political media

Feb 20, 202629 min

2-19-26 Afternoon Rush - Bachelor Clayton's New Podcast Docuseries Trailer Is EPIC & Prince Andrew Arrested, It's Going Down!

Rush Hour – Afternoon Update Sponsored by Wayfair. Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Shop all things home at Wayfair.com Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! The trailer for Love Trapped just dropped — the explosive new podcast docu-series diving deep into Bachelor Clayton and the Justice for Clayton community. We play the trailer and break down what this means for everyone involved. Prince Andrew has reportedly been arrested — what we know and why this could shake up the establishment. Trump commits $10 billion in taxpayer money toward his new "peace project." Where is it going, and who benefits? J.D. Vance takes another swipe at AOC — and the political theater keeps escalating. No spin, no fluff — just the chaos you need before the drive home.

Feb 19, 202628 min

2-19-26 Morning Rush - Can Blake Win Her Case? & Massive Epstein Coverup Exposed & More Gaslighting From White House

Rush Hour – Morning Episode Sponsored by Wayfair. Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Shop all things home at Wayfair.com Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! We're diving straight into the headlines that won't sit still. • Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni – The drama escalates between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni as new legal positioning suggests this fight is far from over. What's posturing, what's strategy, and who actually holds the leverage? • Legal Expert Breakdown – We unpack where Blake may have the upper hand, how discovery could shift the narrative, and what a potential trial would mean for both camps. • War With Iran? – Rising tensions spark serious questions about whether the U.S. is inching toward a larger conflict with Iran. • J.D. Vance's Iran Comments – J. D. Vance appears to contradict earlier rhetoric on Iran's nuclear ambitions — we break down what he said, why it matters, and how critics are responding. • Epstein Files Conspiracies – Fresh waves of speculation surround the so-called "Epstein files," with new claims, recycled theories, and a growing distrust of official explanations. Buckle up — it's a packed one.

Feb 19, 202626 min

2-18-26 Afternoon Rush - Trump Boys Admit To Grift In WILD Interview & Updates On Epstein Conspiracy

Rush Hour – Afternoon Update The gloves are off. In today's episode, we break down the stunning moment the Trump administration appears to admit the quiet part out loud — the grift, the scams, and the self-enrichment critics have been warning about for years. Is it incompetence, corruption, or a strategy hiding in plain sight? We also dive into the Epstein files as new voices escalate the rhetoric, with some now calling the alleged cover-ups "crimes against humanity." What does that actually mean? And why does accountability still feel so far away? Plus: outrage grows as ICE faces backlash over reports of deporting a two-month-old baby, along with other chaotic immigration stories making headlines today. It's messy. It's fast. It's Rush Hour. Sponsored by Wayfair. Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Shop all things home at Wayfair.com Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows!

Feb 18, 202626 min

2-18-26 Morning Rush - Ryan Reynolds New Texts Unsealed Show Efforts To Cancel Baldoni & Olympics Updates & JD Vance Takes Jabs At AOC

It's a packed morning on Rush Hour. 🚨 The drama escalates in the Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni saga as Ryan Reynolds appears to throw Baldoni under the bus — are we heading toward a full-blown trial? 🏅 Olympic controversy heats up as Eileen Gu continues to face backlash after choosing to compete for China instead of the United States — and the internet is not letting it go. ⚖️ New details emerge about ongoing deportations — what's really happening behind the scenes, who's profiting, and what everyday Americans can do to avoid being complicit. Fast headlines, sharp analysis, and the context the mainstream won't give you — let's get into it. Sponsored by Wayfair. Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Shop all things home at Wayfair.com Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows!

Feb 18, 202630 min

2-17-26 Afternoon Rush - Blake Lively Calls Justin Baldoni A CULT In Wild New Texts & James Talarico Cancelled From Late Night TV!

Rush Hour – Afternoon Update Sponsored by Wayfair. Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Shop all things home at Wayfair.com Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! The drama keeps escalating in Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni as newly unsealed text messages reveal Blake calling Justin a "cult member." We break down what was said, what it means for the case, and how this could shift public opinion in a major way. Meanwhile, the political world looks just as chaotic. We unpack what critics are calling the "cult of" Donald Trump, as Trump reportedly turns on one of his own — blasting Marjorie Taylor Greene and labeling her a traitor. What's behind the fallout? Power play or panic? Plus, rising Democratic voice James Talarico faces backlash and cancellation attempts — we look at what sparked it and whether it sticks. Hollywood feuds, political fractures, and cancel culture chaos — let's get into it.

Feb 17, 202627 min

2-17-26 Morning Rush - Proof Lawyer Threatened Me & Olympics Updates & ICE BUSTED For Fraud?

Rush Hour – Morning Episode Sponsored by Wayfair. Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Shop all things home at Wayfair.com Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! Today on the show: The lawyer who threatened me is back with new developments, and I'm breaking down what this means, what was said, and what happens next. More fraud uncovered inside for-profit detention centers, where taxpayer money keeps flowing and oversight keeps disappearing. ICE policies drawing international ridicule as global media questions what exactly America is doing. Olympics updates, controversy brewing, and the latest athlete headlines you won't hear spun anywhere else. Buckle up — we've got receipts, context, and a whole lot to unpack. Rush Hour Podcast, ICE news, detention center fraud, Olympics controversy, political commentary

Feb 17, 202625 min

2-16-26 Afternoon Rush - Update On Guthrie Case & Olympic Quad God Speaks & MTG Reveals New Epstein Texts

Rush Hour – Afternoon Update Sponsored by Wayfair. Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Shop all things home at wayfair dot com Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! Big developments this afternoon: Savannah Guthrie's mother kidnapping case — investigators are zeroing in on new evidence that could help pinpoint her location. DNA analysis and activity near the scene may bring answers soon. New Epstein file fallout — Marjorie Taylor Greene releases documents she claims show Steve Bannon maneuvering behind the scenes amid Trump turmoil. Political shockwaves continue. Olympics drama continues — major medal moments, controversy, and standout performances as the Games heat up. Fast, focused, and unfiltered — this is your afternoon Rush Hour.

Feb 16, 202625 min

2-16-26 Morning Rush - Epstein Coverup Continues, Guthrie Kidnapping Update & Olympics Cheating Scandal!

It's a loaded morning on The Rush Hour — and we're not pulling punches. Sponsored by Wayfair. Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Shop all things home at Wayfair.com Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! Our top story: the so-called "Epstein files" are reportedly only 2% released, raising serious questions about transparency, missing evidence, and whether the public is being deliberately misled. If the full scope of the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein has barely seen daylight, what exactly is being protected — and who benefits from the delay? Then, Olympic controversy explodes. The fallout continues after a Ukrainian athlete speaks out following a controversial disqualification, while separate allegations emerge involving Canadian athletes accused of cheating. We break down how the International Olympic Committee is responding — and whether the Games are losing credibility in real time. Back home, scrutiny intensifies around U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement as new reporting raises questions about enforcement practices and internal oversight. Plus, we examine allegations swirling around Kristi Noem and claims of potential financial misconduct — what's substantiated, what's speculation, and what could come next. Gaslighting, global scandals, and government accountability — it's all ahead on this morning's episode.

Feb 16, 202623 min

2-15-26 Bonus WEEKEND Episode - Covering Justin Baldoni & Texts Reveal His Plan To Combat Blake Lively's Unfollowing

2-15-26 Bonus WEEKEND Episode - Covering Justin Baldoni & Texts Reveal His Plan To Combat Blake Lively's Unfollowing Sponsored by Wayfair. Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Shop all things home at Wayfair.com Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows!

Feb 15, 202635 min

2-13-26 Afternoon Rush - Bad Bunny Investigation & Epstein Files Leading To International CHAOS!

Rush Hour is back with an absolutely wild afternoon update 🔥 Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! We're breaking down the political theater around Bad Bunny and the failed attempts to "investigate" him — and how that move is now spectacularly backfiring on a congressman who's reportedly facing fraud issues of his own. You truly can't make this up. We also dive into the latest developments surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein files — what's being released, what's still being withheld, and why both parties are scrambling. Plus: New tariff updates and what they could mean for your wallet The political fallout nobody saw coming Who's pivoting, who's panicking, and who's pretending this was all part of the plan It's chaos, hypocrisy, and headlines moving at warp speed — and we've got it all covered.

Feb 13, 202625 min

2-13-26 Morning Rush - Candace Owens Goes Off On Trump & Erika Kirk & Joe Rogan Also Criticizes Trump & An Olympic Proposal

Rush Hour – Friday the 13th Morning Edition It's Friday the 13th and the chaos is flowing early. Today we break down Candace Owens and her latest accusations involving Erica Kirk — what she's claiming, why it's escalating, and how this story is spiraling across conservative media. Owens isn't stopping there — she's now publicly calling out Pam Bondi and taking direct aim at the Trump administration. What's strategy, what's substance, and what's just pure Friday the 13th energy? We also dive back into the never-ending saga of the Jeffrey Epstein files — the mounting pressure, the political fallout, and why this issue refuses to go away. Plus: A surprising new Olympic proposal that could shake up future Games Political infighting you won't believe Media hypocrisy meter turned all the way up And the stories everyone will be arguing about by lunchtime Buckle up. It's messy, it's dramatic, and it's Rush Hour.

Feb 13, 202625 min

2-12-26 Afternoon Rush - Blake v Justin Day 2 Settlement Hearing & Olympics Updates & More Trump/Epstein

Rush Hour Podcast – Afternoon Episode Sponsored by Wix. Go to wix dot com slash harmony to create a new site today! Sponsored by Quince. Go to quince dot com slash rushhour for free shipping and 365 day returns! Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! It's day two of Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni, and the tension inside the courtroom is building — but Blake herself is nowhere to be seen. We break down why she's absent, what her legal team is signaling, and whether this strategy helps or hurts her case as the drama escalates. Plus, outrage in the Olympic world after a Ukrainian athlete is reportedly disqualified following a powerful tribute honoring fallen Ukrainians. Was it a political violation or a heroic act that crossed Olympic rules? We unpack what happened and why the backlash is growing. On Capitol Hill, Nancy Mace makes headlines for forcefully standing up for Epstein's victims — cutting through partisan noise and demanding accountability. Meanwhile, Senator Mark Kelly scores a major political win over Pete Hegseth in a clash that could have bigger implications moving forward. All that and more in a packed afternoon breakdown. In this episode: Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni, Day Two courtroom drama Why Blake Lively isn't at the courthouse Ukrainian Olympian disqualified after tribute controversy Nancy Mace speaks out for Epstein's victims Mark Kelly defeats Pete Hegseth in political showdown The ripple effects behind today's biggest headlines Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni, Ukrainian Olympian, Nancy Mace, Epstein victims, Mark Kelly, Pete Hegseth, Olympics controversy, courtroom drama, political news

Feb 12, 202628 min

2-12-26 Morning Rush - Baldoni Doesn't Settle, Tim Pool Turns On Trump & Pam Bondi Caught SPYING

Rush Hour – Morning Episode It's a packed and chaotic morning on Rush Hour as we break down the biggest stories blowing up headlines right now: Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni – Settlement talks have come and gone with no deal reached. What this means for the looming trial, who has leverage, and why this feud is only getting messier. Trump & the Epstein Emails – A wild rumor resurfaces alleging Trump had an affair with his secretary, supposedly referenced in Epstein-related communications. We separate documented facts from internet-fueled speculation and explain what's actually being claimed. Pam Bondi's Explosive Hearing – Lawmakers grill Bondi in a tense showdown that quickly spirals. We unpack the sharp exchanges, the Epstein file controversy, and why critics say the hearing exposed serious cracks. SAVE Act Passes the House – The controversial election bill clears the House of Representatives. What's in it, why Republicans say it's about election integrity, and why Democrats are calling foul. James Van Der Beek Update – Clarifying the viral reports circulating about his death and what we know as of this morning. Fast, unfiltered, and straight to the point — let's get into it.

Feb 12, 202625 min

2-11-26 Afternoon Rush - Ryan Reynolds NO SHOWS Settlement Hearing & Pam Bondi Causes MAJOR CHAOS At Epstein Hearing

Rush Hour – Afternoon Update Sponsored by Wix. Go to wix dot com slash harmony to create a new site today! Sponsored by Quince. Go to quince dot com slash rushhour for free shipping and 365 day returns! Go to rushhourwithdave.com for tickets to my upcoming Asheville NC, Stamford CT and Boston shows! Settlement talks are officially underway in Justin Baldoni vs. Blake Lively, and the pressure is on. As both sides enter a settlement conference, tensions are sky-high — and fans are raising eyebrows after Ryan Reynolds reportedly failed to show up to support Blake at this critical stage. What does it mean? Is this case inching toward a deal, or are we headed for an all-out courtroom war? Meanwhile on Capitol Hill, it was pure chaos as Attorney General Pam Bondi was grilled by members of Congress over lingering Epstein files questions. Lawmakers pressed her repeatedly, but she refused to give direct answers — fueling even more speculation and outrage. The hearing quickly spiraled into political mayhem, with accusations flying and tempers flaring. We break down: What today's Baldoni–Lively settlement conference could signal Ryan Reynolds' noticeable absence and what insiders are saying The most explosive moments from Pam Bondi's Epstein hearing Why the unanswered questions are only making things worse Buckle up — it's a high-stakes afternoon of Hollywood drama and Washington dysfunction.

Feb 11, 202627 min

2-11-26 Morning Rush - Blake Lively v Justin Baldoni COULD Settle TODAY - Also An Olympic Cheating Scandal & Republican Wants To Investigate Bad Bunny!

Rush Hour – Morning Episode Sponsored by Wix. Go to wix dot com slash harmony to create a new site today! Sponsored by Quince. Go to quince dot com slash rushhour for free shipping and 365 day returns! Get tix for my Stamford Connecticut show now! March 19th, https://stamford.newyorkcomedyclub.com/events/dave-neal-friends-2026-03-19190000 Settlement talks are back on as Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni head into another pivotal day in their legal showdown. Could this case actually wrap before the end of the day — or are we headed straight for a prolonged courtroom battle? We break down what's happening behind the scenes, what leverage each side may have, and what a last-minute deal would really mean. Plus, major movement on the Epstein files as new pressure mounts and fresh details surface. We'll get you caught up on what's changed — and who's suddenly talking. We also cover new developments involving ICE, the political fallout surrounding enforcement policies, and how immigration continues to dominate headlines. On the global stage, the Olympics deliver fresh drama, standout performances, and a few eyebrow-raising moments you won't want to miss. And finally, Republicans signal a new push to investigate big money and political influence — is this serious oversight or strategic optics? In this episode: Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni settlement talks resume Could the trial end today? New Epstein files updates ICE policy and enforcement developments Olympics highlights and controversies GOP effort to investigate big money Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni, Epstein files, ICE updates, Olympics news, Republican investigation, big money politics, celebrity legal drama, immigration policy, Rush Hour Podcast

Feb 11, 202625 min

2-10-26 Afternoon Rush - Candace Owens Calls Out Faux Bad Bunny Outrage & Kid Rock Proves He Didn't Fake It & More Epstein Bombshells!

Rush Hour Podcast – Afternoon Update Sponsored by Wix. Go to wix dot com slash harmony to create a new site today! Sponsored by Quince. Go to quince dot com slash rushhour for free shipping and 365 day returns! Get tix for my Stamford Connecticut show now! March 19th, https://stamford.newyorkcomedyclub.com/events/dave-neal-friends-2026-03-19190000 Candace Owens is torching the Super Bowl halftime show and turning her fire toward Turning Point USA, calling out what she sees as hypocrisy inside the conservative movement. We break down Jesse Watters' truly awful take on Bad Bunny and why it's blowing up online. Plus, more developments in the Epstein files — including evidence that Trump flat-out lied — and a roundup of the latest Olympics updates and surprising fun facts you probably missed. Fast, unfiltered, and right on time — let's get into it.

Feb 10, 202632 min

2-10-26 Morning Rush - Candace Owens Blasts TPUSA Over Halftime Ratings & Epstein Co-Conspirator Revealed!

Morning Rush Hour Podcast — Today's Headlines Candace Owens grills TPUSA over their halftime show and puts conservative culture wars back under the microscope Kid Rock fires back at critics and defends his singing after halftime backlash Megyn Kelly goes scorched earth on Bad Bunny and the cultural divide around the Super Bowl performance New Epstein files updates raise fresh questions about who knew what — and when Olympics fun facts you didn't know you needed to start your morning (and immediately flex on friends) Fast takes, culture clashes, political heat, and a little fun before the coffee kicks in. Sponsored by Wix. Go to wix dot com slash harmony to create a new site today! Sponsored by Quince. Go to quince dot com slash rushhour for free shipping and 365 day returns! Get tix for my Stamford Connecticut show now! March 19th, https://stamford.newyorkcomedyclub.com/events/dave-neal-friends-2026-03-19190000

Feb 10, 202624 min

2-9-26 Afternoon Rush - Jake Paul Backtracks, Travis Kelce Dunks On Ryan Reynolds & More Demands For Epstein Files Release!

The Rush Hour Podcast — Afternoon Episode • Travis Kelce is reportedly annoyed with Ryan Reynolds, and the internet is spiraling over what went wrong between the double-date power couples • Jake Paul suddenly starts backtracking on his Bad Bunny comments — was it a misunderstanding or damage control? • Growing bipartisan pressure and public outrage over the continued delay in releasing the Epstein files • Why calls for transparency are getting louder — and who benefits from the silence • Plus, rapid-fire headlines, cultural chaos, and the stories everyone will be talking about tonight Sponsored by Wix. Go to wix dot com slash harmony to create a new site today! Sponsored by Quince. Go to quince dot com slash rushhour for free shipping and 365 day returns! Get tix for my Stamford Connecticut show now! March 19th, https://stamford.newyorkcomedyclub.com/events/dave-neal-friends-2026-03-19190000

Feb 9, 202626 min

2-9-26 Morning Rush - Super Bowl, Bad Bunny, Olympics & Epstein Files!

The Rush Hour kicks off Monday morning with everything you need to know from Super Bowl Sunday, including reactions to the halftime show, Bad Bunny's moment, and why President Trump couldn't help himself from weighing in. We also break down Kid Rock's role in the cultural crossfire, Trump's latest attacks on Olympians after they spoke out against ICE, and what this says about the current political temperature. Plus, more developments in the Epstein files that refuse to go away. Buckle up — sports, culture, politics, and chaos, all before your first cup of coffee. Sponsored by Wix. Go to wix dot com slash harmony to create a new site today! Sponsored by Quince. Go to quince dot com slash rushhour for free shipping and 365 day returns! Get tix for my Stamford Connecticut show now! March 19th, https://stamford.newyorkcomedyclub.com/events/dave-neal-friends-2026-03-19190000

Feb 9, 202627 min

2-8-26 Bonus Super Bowl Sunday Episode Covering New Baldoni v Blake Lively Evidence - Blake Had Cast LOCKED DOWN

Bonus Sunday Rush Hour — Baldoni vs. Lively Bombshell + Super Bowl Takes Get tix for my Stamford Connecticut show now! March 19th, https://stamford.newyorkcomedyclub.com/events/dave-neal-friends-2026-03-19190000 It's a surprise Sunday drop. New evidence in the Justin Baldoni vs. Blake Lively saga suggests the cast may have known what Blake Lively was doing ahead of time—and it could change how this case is viewed. We break down what's been revealed, why it matters, and who this helps (and hurts) as the narrative keeps shifting. Plus, some Super Bowl thoughts—from the game itself to the moments everyone's already arguing about. Buckle up. Sponsored by Wix. Go to wix dot com slash harmony to create a new site today! Sponsored by Quince. Go to quince dot com slash rushhour for free shipping and 365 day returns!

Feb 8, 202631 min

2-6-26 Afternoon Rush - Another Youtuber Sued By Laura Owens & Trump's Racist Video Is Beginning Of The End For Him

Rush Hour Afternoon Update — Bachelor alum Clayton Echard is once again dragged back into the spotlight as his accuser Laura Owens files a new harassment lawsuit, this time targeting content creators who covered her now-debunked fake pregnancy claims. We break down what she's alleging, why legal experts are raising eyebrows, and what this could mean for free speech and online accountability. Plus, Donald Trump sparks outrage after sharing a racially charged video, the backlash that followed, and why his press secretary is standing nearly alone in defending the indefensible. All that and more in today's Rush Hour.

Feb 6, 202623 min

2-6-26 Morning Rush - Candace Owens Makes WILD Accusations About Erika Kirk & Trump Takes Us To Bring Of War With Iran

Morning Rush Hour — Candace Owens drops new bombshell claims involving Eric Kirk, and we break down what she's alleging, what's been verified, and why this story is blowing up across political and media circles. Plus, Donald Trump's latest moves put the U.S. on a potential collision course with Iran — is this brinkmanship or something far more serious? We also unpack sweeping changes to immigration rules, what's actually being enforced, and who stands to be most affected. Fast-moving headlines, hard context, and zero fluff — let's get into it.

Feb 6, 202626 min

2-5-26 Afternoon Rush - Baldoni May Win On THIS Reasoning & Trump Mocks Dems During National Prayer Breakfast

The Rush Hour is back with a loaded afternoon update. We break down new information in the Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni legal battle that could seriously tilt the case in Baldoni's favor—and why the momentum may be shifting fast. Plus, new detention centers are going up, and we explain why this is a full-blown five-alarm fire from a humanitarian perspective, what's being overlooked, and why the alarm bells should be ringing right now. We also unpack the National Prayer Breakfast, where Donald Trump escalates his attacks—this time going after Congressman Thomas Massie, Democrats, and voter ID laws—before being publicly confronted by a reverend to his face in a moment that's now going viral. Fast-moving news, legal analysis, politics, and culture—this is the Rush Hour afternoon update. Sponsored by Gobymeds. Go to gobymeds dot com code rushhour for $50 off

Feb 5, 202628 min

2-5-26 Morning Rush - Why Blake Won't Get Invited To Swift Wedding, Savannah Guthrie Makes Emotional Plea To Kidnappers & Trump Claims Polls Are Good

The Rush Hour Morning Show is packed with jaw-dropping headlines and big questions. We dive back into the Blake Lively versus Justin Baldoni saga, including the viral debate over whether Blake will even score an invite to Taylor Swift's wedding. Then, Donald Trump is back in the news with wild claims of election fraud and a surprising lawsuit against the IRS — we break down what he's alleging and why it matters. Plus, Savannah Guthrie releases an emotional video after the shocking kidnapping of her mother, and the details are hard to ignore. All that and more to get your morning started. Sponsored by Gobymeds. Go to gobymeds dot com code rushhour for $50 off

Feb 5, 202626 min

2-4-26 Afternoon Rush - Baldoni's Big Play! & JD Vance Gets GRILLED & 10 Yr Old Girl Released From ICE

Rush Hour Podcast – Afternoon Update Sponsored by Gobymeds. Go to gobymeds dot com code rushhour for $50 off In this afternoon episode of Rush Hour, we break down the latest twist in the Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni legal saga, including a new theory that suggests Baldoni may actually be holding all the leverage behind the scenes. We also take a closer look at JD Vance repeatedly dodging direct questions on behalf of Donald Trump, and why that strategy may be backfiring. Plus, new developments in the Epstein files raise fresh concerns about who's being protected, and we cover the heartbreaking but hopeful news of a 10-year-old girl finally being released from a detention center after weeks in custody.

Feb 4, 202629 min

2-4-26 Morning Rush - Nick Viall Gets Baldoni Case Wrong Again & Trump Scolds Reporter Kaitlan Collins

Morning Rush Hour is packed 🔥 Sponsored by Gobymeds. Go to gobymeds dot com code rushhour for $50 off On today's episode, we break down the latest Baldoni vs. Blake Lively developments after Nick Viall hosts a pro–Blake Lively supporter, and I jump in to correct the record and clear up some major misconceptions floating around online. We also cover the shocking story involving Savannah Guthrie's mother being abducted, dig into Karoline Leavitt's comments on the Constitution, and unpack why Donald Trump is now targeting CNN host Kaitlan Collins. Plus, all the extra headlines, context, and chaos you need to start your day informed — and maybe a little fired up.

Feb 4, 202623 min

2-3-26 Afternoon Rush - Baldoni Audio Leaked & Trump Wants To Control Elections & Colton Underwood Reaction

Rush Hour – Afternoon Edition Sponsored by Gobymeds. Go to gobymeds dot com code rushhour for $50 off • Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni heats up as new updates drop, plus why AI is giving Blake only a 50/50 shot at winning and what that actually means legally and culturally • A new lawsuit rocks Bravo's Below Deck, with disturbing allegations involving Gary King and questions about how much the network knew • Donald Trump signals a push to control U.S. elections, raising alarms about democracy, power, and what comes next • Dr. Oz says Americans should work longer, igniting backlash and debate over retirement, health, and economic reality • Don Lemon sits down for his first major interview since his exit, addressing the fallout and what he says really happened behind the scenes Politics, pop culture, media accountability, and power—this one covers it all.

Feb 3, 202628 min

2-3-26 Morning Rush - Blake Lively Ally IMPLICATED In Epstein Files, TPUSA Halftime Lineup Announced & New Laura Owens Tea

Rush Hour Podcast – Morning Edition Sponsored by Gobymeds. Go to gobymeds dot com code rushhour for $50 off Turning Point USA announces its new halftime show lineup, and the internet has thoughts. What this move signals about the culture war crossing into sports and entertainment. Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni heats up again as newly surfaced Epstein files implicate a former Blake Lively boss, raising fresh questions about power, silence, and Hollywood accountability. We break down the latest in the Laura Owens saga, including new revelations that her father has officially cut her off, and what that means for her credibility and ongoing claims. Fast updates, sharp context, and the stories everyone will be talking about by lunch.

Feb 3, 202630 min

2-2-26 Afternoon Rush - Bad Bunny Speaks Out At Grammys & A Chat With Jerri Green On Her Run For Governor Of Tennessee

Afternoon Rush Hour Sponsored by Gobymeds. Go to gobymeds dot com code rushhour for $50 off The Grammys recap: who won, who stunned, and why Bad Bunny's comments are getting people talking Jelly Roll stays silent on ICE — and why what he didn't say might matter more than what he did Trump threatens to sue Trevor Noah after late-night jokes cross into legal territory Exclusive interview with Jerri Green, Democrat running for governor of Tennessee — her platform, her strategy, and why she thinks Tennessee is ready for change Fast-moving headlines, culture wars, and real political stakes — all breaking down on Rush Hour.

Feb 2, 202632 min

2-2-26 Morning Rush - New Revelations About Bachelor Colton Underwood's Past Emerge, A Chat with Reality Steve!

Rush Hour Podcast — Morning Episode Sponsored by Gobymeds. Go to gobymeds dot com code rushhour for $50 off Former Bachelor Colton Underwood is back in the spotlight on The Traitors — and with the renewed attention, uncomfortable revelations about his past stalking behavior are resurfacing What's being revisited, what's newly coming to light, and why this moment feels different now that Colton is getting a redemption-style edit on reality TV Joined by Reality Steve (Steve Carbone of the Reality Steve Podcast) to break down the timeline, the media response, and how Bachelor Nation has historically handled accountability Can reality TV rebrands outpace real accountability, or does time + a new show change the conversation? A deeper look at how fandom, fame cycles, and selective memory collide when controversial figures re-enter the spotlight

Feb 2, 202633 min

2-1-26 Bonus Sunday Episode - Costly Mistakes Pile Up For Blake Lively v Jusitn Baldoni - Plus Content Creator Beef Exposed!

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Feb 1, 202631 min