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The Gerry Callahan Show

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A longtime Newsmax contributor, #1 rated morning radio host for over 20 years, and throat-cancer survivor, Gerry Callahan calls it like he sees it and offers sharp commentary on the news of the day. With an emphasis on politics, Gerry also brings his unique takes on major sports stories and cultural issues. He has covered The Olympics for Sports Illustrated, numerous World Series and Super Bowls and he offers conservative political opinions from Boston, the belly of the liberal beast.

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Yesterday · 57 min
France Erupts as “Mostly Peaceful” Coverage Collides With Mass Arrests and Burning Streets
- France faces widespread unrest, thousands of arrests and more than 1,000 injured police officers as CNN and CBS draw criticism for describing parts of the demonstrations as “mostly peaceful” and “scuffles.” - Abdul El-Sayed is confronted at a town hall over the Muslim Brotherhood and says he disavows the group while challenging why the question is being directed at him. - Michigan Sen. Slotkin says she wants young people considering jobs in the Trump administration to worry that doing so could
Friday · 58 min
Elon Musk’s Flying Roadster Stuns Texas
- Elon Musk unveils a rocket-assisted Tesla Roadster demonstration as the episode contrasts his record of innovation with fierce criticism from progressive politicians and commentators. - Ilhan Omar faces escalating federal scrutiny as the episode says investigators seize electronic devices and a passport while subpoenaing multiple relatives and associates in an expanding financial investigation. - James Talarico comes under renewed scrutiny over old messages sent to students while he was a teac
Thursday · 57 min
NBC Retracts Bombshell Kash Patel Russia Report After He’s Spotted in Virginia
- Abdul El-Sayed faces a sharp NBC confrontation after social-media posts from his half-sister appear to contradict his denial that his family has ties to the Muslim Brotherhood. - James Talarico denies ever supporting the abolition of ICE despite recently calling to “tear down” the agency, while also backing a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants. - NBC corrects its report that FBI Director Kash Patel has landed in Russia after learning he remains in the United States, triggering
Wednesday · 57 min
Ilhan Omar Investigation Deepens as Federal Search Raises New Questions
- NYPD Detective Jose Mercedes survives being stabbed 10 times during an alleged robbery by two undocumented suspects and publicly thanks the officers and medical teams who save his life. - New York’s immigration fight intensifies as Democrats defend restrictions on ICE cooperation while the episode contrasts that response with the treatment of Mercedes and other crime victims. - Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed faces renewed scrutiny after a counterterrorism analyst testifies about alle
October 13 · 59 min
Trump White House Cuts Kimberly Guilfoyle Loose
- Federal authorities search Ilhan Omar’s Washington-area residence as an investigation reportedly examines immigration and financial issues, while Omar accuses the Trump administration of weaponizing law enforcement against her. - The White House says Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle is asked to resign amid scrutiny over her conduct, abruptly ending her tenure in Greece. - James Talarico returns to the Texas campaign trail after nearly two weeks away, insisting he only has the flu as questions con
October 12 · 51 min
Ilhan Omar Raid Report Rocks Washington as Federal Investigation Intensifies
- The episode reports that federal authorities execute a search warrant at Ilhan Omar’s Washington-area residence as part of an investigation involving immigration records and documents. - James Talarico returns to the Texas Senate campaign trail after an unexplained two-week absence, with conflicting comments about where he receives treatment for the flu drawing fresh scrutiny. - Ashley St. Clair says she is now a dues-paying Democratic Socialists of America member and expresses regret over som
October 9 · 1 hr 3 min
Pete Hegseth Says Nidal Hasan Firing-Squad Execution Will Be Public
- ICE shoots and arrests Oscar Bigel after authorities say the Dominican national rams federal vehicles and drives toward agents, while Zohran Mamdani calls the shooting “unconscionable” and demands an end to ICE enforcement. - Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed clash in Michigan as El-Sayed repeatedly avoids naming Iran as a greater threat than Israel, putting his foreign-policy views under fresh scrutiny. - James Talarico remains off the Texas campaign trail for nearly two weeks as his campaign ci
October 8 · 58 min
Mamdani Chased From October 7 Vigil as Pro-Hamas Protesters Turn on Him
- Zohran Mamdani faces backlash from pro-Palestinian protesters after attending an October 7 memorial in New York, where demonstrators accuse him of betraying their cause and chase him from the scene. - October 7 commemorations at Columbia University and Union Square are disrupted by protesters chanting in support of Hamas and displaying imagery associated with its leadership. - The FBI arrests an 18-year-old Somali-American in Minnesota accused of plotting a mass shooting at the Mall of America
October 7 · 55 min
October 7, Three Years Later: Antisemitism, Hamas Support and a Nation Still Divided
- The third anniversary of October 7 brings a stark look back at the Hamas massacre, the hostages taken that day and the surge in antisemitism and pro-Hamas activism that follows. - The episode cites a report that a United Airlines pilot previously flagged for extremist views returns to duty, prompting two other pilots to reportedly remain in the cockpit during a flight over security concerns. - Two Dominican nationals accused of stabbing an off-duty NYPD detective are captured in Lynn, Massach
October 6 · 51 min
Michigan Senate Race Explodes as El-Sayed Dodges Muslim Brotherhood Question
- Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed faces scrutiny over the Muslim Brotherhood after repeatedly framing his answer around organizations that engage in political violence rather than immediately backing specific terror designations. - The episode cites a UK Home Secretary interview saying women attempting to reach Britain in small boats routinely face sexual violence during the journey, fueling another debate over immigration policy. - An ABC report cited in the episode says the FlyDubai c
October 5 · 54 min
U.S. Pulls Bombers From Britain After New Threat Raises Security Alarm
- Violent unrest sweeps parts of France as hundreds of schools close or face disruptions, thousands are arrested and clashes leave teachers and police injured. - The U.S. moves long-range bombers out of RAF Fairford after what the transcript describes as a new security threat following an alleged Iran-linked plot near the British base. - AOC’s description of the Cornell case as a drugging and gang rape is challenged against reported texts and statements the episode says point to consensual encou
October 2 · 51 min
Maine Wire Reporter Targeted Again as Attacks on Journalists Escalate
- Tom Shattuck fills in today for Gerry! - A Maine Wire reporter nearly gets hit by a vehicle while filming outside a Bangor methadone clinic, and the driver later calls the outlet’s editor and acknowledges knowing who the reporter is. - The episode says Maine Wire reporters face repeated confrontations while investigating Medicaid fraud and other public-interest stories, including prior incidents involving a punch and a skateboard. - AOC’s description of the Cornell case as a drugging and gang
October 1 · 55 min
Botched Tennessee Execution Leaves Christa Pike Alive After Lethal Injection Fails
- Christa Pike survives a failed lethal injection in Tennessee, reigniting debate over the death penalty and the gruesome 1995 murder that put her on death row. - New details emerge from the FlyDubai incident as passengers and off-duty crew members reportedly overpower the co-pilot after he allegedly attacks the captain and the plane plunges thousands of feet. - The episode criticizes major outlets for initially describing the FlyDubai incident as an “altercation” or “fight” between pilots rathe
September 30 · 55 min
Passengers Fight Back in Reported FlyDubai Hijacking Attempt
- The episode opens with reports of a FlyDubai hijacking attempt in which a co-pilot allegedly stabs the captain, the plane plunges thousands of feet and passengers help overpower the suspect before other pilots land safely in Saudi Arabia. - Lindsay Clancy’s defense faces renewed scrutiny after Kevin Reddington argues there is “no evidence” she killed her children despite previously centering the case on an insanity defense. - Ayanna Pressley’s comments about Black women in the federal workforc
September 29 · 54 min
Lindsay Clancy Case Returns to Court as Defense Targets Lone Holdout Juror
- Lindsay Clancy returns to court as the defense seeks dismissal on double-jeopardy grounds and asks the judge to investigate lone holdout juror Michael Desronville. - Michael Desronville speaks publicly after the mistrial, saying attention should return to Cora, Dawson and Callan while thanking supporters for standing behind him. - Chuck Schumer is shouted down at an event by protesters criticizing his positions on climate policy and Israel, highlighting growing fractures inside the Democratic
September 28 · 54 min
Suspected Terror Plot Near U.S. Air Base Sparks Major UK Security Probe
- Lindsay Clancy returns to court as the judge considers motions over double jeopardy and a defense request to investigate the lone holdout juror’s conduct. - The holdout juror’s new attorney pushes back on accusations about his past and signals possible legal action over statements made after the mistrial. - British authorities arrest five men near RAF Fairford in a suspected explosives and terrorism investigation, while officials examine a possible Iran connection. - Texas defender Colin Simmo
September 25 · 54 min
Trump and Xi Face Off at White House State Dinner as AI, Taiwan and Iran Loom
- Trump hosts Xi Jinping at the White House for high-stakes talks on AI, Taiwan and Iran before a packed state dinner featuring major tech executives and administration officials. - Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the UN, invokes Israel’s pager operation against Hezbollah and sharply criticizes Zohran Mamdani over his positions on Israel and Hamas. - The episode reviews worsening midterm polling for Republicans and argues that the continuing Iran war is overshadowing other issues as Election Day ap
September 24 · 59 min
White House Press War Escalates as CNN Remains Locked Out
- Trump welcomes Xi Jinping to the White House for a state visit centered on major U.S.-China issues, with top technology executives also expected at the state dinner. - CNN, MS NOW and Politico remain locked out of the White House as the administration fights a court order temporarily restoring their access. - The midterm discussion zeroes in on inflation and grocery, energy and fuel costs, contrasting recent price increases with the Biden years as Democrats make affordability a central campaig
September 23 · 57 min
Trump UN Speech Targets Iran, China and Europe in Global Showdown
- Trump uses his UN address to confront Iran, China and European allies while warning Tehran that a nuclear deal must be reached and defending his administration’s foreign-policy record. - A new agreement with Denmark and Greenland expands U.S. military access, including additional installations, overflight rights and broader use of Greenlandic territory and waters. - Kamala Harris campaigns alongside Abdul El-Sayed, defends DEI programs and says voter-roll purges amount to election “cheating,”
September 22 · 1 hr
Trump Takes Aim at Iran and Cuba in Fiery UN Showdown
- Trump addresses the United Nations, targets Iran and Cuba, and touts U.S. strength while new sanctions threaten to cut Iranian airlines off from fuel, ticketing and other international services. - Trump meets Zohran Mamdani at Gracie Mansion and says he wants him to become a “great mayor,” while their sharp differences over immigration, housing and other policies remain front and center. - A poll cited in the program claims significant numbers of Democratic respondents express positive feeling

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