Brian reviews the historic record-breaking State of the Union address analyzing President Trump's performance and his direct challenge to Democrats regarding border security We break down the most viral moments from the stand up challenge to the controversy surrounding the USA Hockey team's White House visit Bret Baier Rich Lowry Rep Bryan Steil Lucas Tomlinson Mark Dubowitz Karl Rove Julian Epstein Learn more about your ad choices Visit podcastchoices com adchoices [... more]
Brian Kilmead discusses various topics including Iran, Gavin Newsom, Veterans Affairs, Doug Collins, Lucas Siminar, vetclaims.ai, VA disability, transition period, base zero, disability ratings, Purple Heart recipient, and more. [... more]
Actor Josh Lucas discusses his love for the Seattle Seahawks and the emotional rollercoaster of watching football. He shares his experiences with his 13-year-old son, who is a huge fan, and talks about the team's impressive season. Lucas also discusses his work on the Apple TV series Palm Royale and the importance of kindness and professionalism on set. [... more]
The Brian Kilmead Show discusses various topics including Greenland, Iran, artificial intelligence, immigration, national security, economic security, military security, Venezuela, China, Russia, NATO, Davos, and the Trump administration. [... more]
Washington Irving's portrayal of Christmas in his book 'Old Christmas' helped shape the modern American Christmas, influencing Charles Dickens' work and the Victorian Christmas tradition. Irving's interpretation of Christmas, which didn't exactly reflect historical facts, became a seductive and fantastic vision of the holiday, informing the way Americans view Christmas today. [... more]
A small toy company, Kenner, took a risk by manufacturing Star Wars toys after the big companies passed on the opportunity. The toys became a huge success, and the company's president, Bernie Loomis, made a decision that would change the course of toy history. Meanwhile, a museum curator shares the story of how Star Wars revolutionized movie merchandising and licensing, and how it influenced kids' toys and imagination. [... more]
Brian Kilmead discusses the latest news and politics, including the situation in Ukraine, Venezuela, and the Middle East, with various guests and experts. [... more]
George Lucas' passion project, Star Wars, was a long and arduous journey from concept to completion. With a shoestring budget and a team of dedicated individuals, Lucas brought his vision to life, despite numerous delays and setbacks. From the creation of Industrial Light and Magic to the casting of iconic characters, the story of Star Wars is one of perseverance and innovation. [... more]
The country is grappling with the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's tragic shooting, and the nation is trying to understand the motivations behind the attack. As the investigation unfolds, experts are pointing to the digital world and the potential for radicalization as a key factor. Meanwhile, the president is set to embark on a major overseas trip to the UK and elsewhere, where he will address the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the war in Gaza. The trip comes as the US is facing increasing pressure from European allies to step up its defense spending and provide more military aid to Ukraine. As the world grapples with these complex issues, the importance of faith, family, and relationships is being highlighted as a key factor in building a more compassionate and understanding society. [... more]
The US military has launched a strike against a Venezuelan drug-running boat, marking a shift in policy from disabling vessels to killing those on board. The move is part of a broader effort to combat narco-terrorism and protect national security. [... more]
The Bible is the foundation of our faith, and faithful teaching is the best defense against false teaching. We must prioritize the word of truth in our lives, homes, and churches, and be willing to trust and obey it. The gospel holds strong, even in the midst of broken people and false teachers, and it is up to us to be shaped by the word and to help others be shaped by it as well. [... more]
General Stanley McChrystal discusses his new book on character, choices that define a life, and how character is essential for leadership. The president's trip to Saudi Arabia and the potential for a major Middle East deal are also discussed, as well as the implications of China's growing economic power and the need for the US to strengthen its military industrial base. [... more]
The NFL draft is approaching, and quarterback prospects Cam Ward and Chidoor Sanders are being trained by Daryl Colbert Jr. Meanwhile, in the NBA, the Mavericks' trade of Luca Donches to the Lakers has sparked controversy, and the Masters Tournament is underway with several golfers competing for the top spot. [... more]
Jesus Christ stood before Pontius Pilate, a Roman appointed prefect governor of Judea, who was faced with the decision to release an innocent man or appease the crowd. Pilate's actions demonstrate the consequences of compromising truth and the importance of making a decision regarding Jesus' claims. The story of Pontius Pilate and Jesus serves as a reminder of the need to stand for truth and the consequences of failing to do so. [... more]
The conversation revolves around the NBA, Zion Williamson's injury struggles, and the impact of the Luca Doncic trade on the Dallas Mavericks. The discussion also touches on generational differences in basketball, player contracts, and the Eastern Conference playoff picture. [... more]
The Rich Eisen Show discusses various sports topics, including the NFL draft, the Dallas Mavericks' trade of Luca Doncic, and the New York Giants' struggles. Rich Eisen is away at the NFL combine, and Suzie Shuster is filling in as guest host. [... more]
The Lakers' Luca Doncic's emotional game against his former team, the Dallas Mavericks, and the controversy surrounding the 'Tush Push' play in the NFL, which some argue is a safety concern and should be banned. [... more]
The Los Angeles Lakers' governor, Jeannie Buss, discusses the team's acquisition of Luca Doncic and the impact of his arrival on the team. She also talks about the upcoming WNBA season and the importance of women's sports. Meanwhile, Rich Eisen discusses the NFL, including the potential return of Travis Kelce and Rob Gronkowski, and the Tennessee Titans' decision on the first overall draft pick. [... more]
The Philadelphia Eagles dominated the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl 59, with Jalen Hurts leading the team to victory. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Lakers are rolling with Luca Doncic on board, and the Dallas Mavericks are struggling without Anthony Davis. The NBA trade deadline is approaching, and teams are making moves to strengthen their rosters. [... more]
The Los Angeles Lakers' trade for Luca Doncic has sent shockwaves through the NBA, with many teams left frustrated that they didn't get a chance to bid on the young star. As the team looks to build around Doncic, LeBron James' future with the Lakers remains uncertain, with some speculating that he may leave the team in the offseason. [... more]
Myles Garrett's surprise trade demand has sent shockwaves through the NFL, with the Cleveland Browns facing a tough decision on whether to trade their star defensive end. The team's quarterback situation is a major factor in Garrett's decision, and several teams are reportedly interested in acquiring him. Meanwhile, the Super Bowl is just around the corner, and the Kansas City Chiefs are looking to complete a historic three-peat. [... more]
The NBA trade landscape is in chaos after the shocking trade of Luca Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis. The deal has left many fans and analysts stunned, with some questioning the decision-making of the Mavericks' front office. Meanwhile, the Milwaukee Bucks are facing pressure to make a move before the trade deadline, with some fans calling for the team to trade Chris Middleton. [... more]
The NBA trade that sent Anthony Davis from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Luca Doncic has left fans stunned, with many questioning the decision and its impact on both teams. Meanwhile, the Cleveland Browns' Myles Garrett has requested a trade, citing a desire to win a Super Bowl, and the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are gearing up for Super Bowl 59. [... more]
The recent New Year's Eve attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans and the Las Vegas explosion have raised concerns about terrorism and security measures. The attacks were carried out by individuals who were reportedly radicalized and had mental health issues. The police presence and law enforcement response were criticized for not being able to prevent the attacks. The incident has sparked a debate about the need for increased security measures and the role of law enforcement in preventing terrorism. [... more]
President Trump's victory has given people a sense of liberation from the overbearing culture of the Democrats, and his critics are starting to realize that their era is over. The Democratic Party is in the wilderness, with no clear leader, and President Biden is set to leave office shortly. Meanwhile, the Biden administration's handling of Ukraine's war effort has been criticized, with only 10% of the allocated money and weaponry reaching the country. The conversation also touches on immigration, with some arguing that undocumented farmworkers are necessary to fill labor gaps, while others propose reforming the work visa system to prioritize automation and incentivize American workers to take on these jobs. [... more]
The podcast discusses the upcoming election, with a focus on Kamala Harris's declining poll numbers and the potential implications for the Democratic Party. The hosts also touch on issues such as immigration, human trafficking, and media bias, highlighting the need for transparency and accountability in the media. Additionally, the podcast features an interview with Sheriff Bill Weyburn, who discusses the challenges of dealing with human trafficking and immigration in his county. [... more]
A Florida man was jailed for hitting someone with spaghetti, while another Florida man tried to cut off a karate teacher's toes for concert tickets. Meanwhile, a Democrat challenging a Republican incumbent in Missouri shared photos of himself shooting a reporter at a campaign event, sparking outrage. Barack Obama's appearance with Eminem in Detroit was also criticized, with Obama referencing Eminem's song lyrics in a cringeworthy moment. Additionally, a Reuters poll showed Kamala Harris struggling with young voters and men. [... more]
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis discusses the state's proposed amendments, including Amendment 3, which would create a cannabis cartel, and Amendment 4, which would expand abortion rights. DeSantis also talks about the dangers of ranked choice voting and the importance of protecting parental rights. Meanwhile, Kamala Harris and other Democrats are trying to link Trump to Hitler, but their efforts are seen as desperate and ridiculous. [... more]
The 2024 election is heating up as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump face off in a closely contested race. Harris is struggling to turn out black men, a key demographic, while Trump is making inroads with Hispanic voters. The border security issue is a major point of contention, with Harris facing criticism for her handling of the situation. Meanwhile, tensions are rising between Israel and Iran, with the US caught in the middle. As the election nears, both candidates are making last-minute pushes to win over undecided voters. [... more]
God's order for the family and marriage is clear, and it's essential to understand the biblical worldview on these topics. The breakdown of the family has led to societal ills, and it's crucial to honor one's parents and maintain a monogamous relationship. Homosexuality is a sin, but it's not a definition of a person, and God can forgive anyone who turns from their sin. Abortion is a complex issue, but the Bible teaches that life begins at conception, and it's essential to consider the long-term repercussions of this decision. Ultimately, God wants to transform people and help them become new creations in Christ. [... more]
Bestselling author Max Lucado discusses his new book What Happens Next?, which explores the return of Jesus Christ, the end times, and the eternal state. He shares personal stories and insights, emphasizing the importance of understanding and preparing for the future, and encourages listeners to say yes to Jesus and look forward to the beauty of the next life. [... more]
Death is not the end, but rather the beginning of a new life in paradise, where believers enjoy conscious fellowship with God and the saints. The Bible teaches that when a Christian dies, their spirit immediately enters the presence of God, and they begin enjoying the front porch of heaven. The purpose of this life is to decide where we'll spend the next life, and God wants us to face our future with hope, not fear. [... more]
The Star Wars franchise revolutionized movie merchandising and licensing, allowing kids to be their own storytellers through action figures and playsets. Museum curator Jared Roll shares his experience growing up with Star Wars toys and how they became valuable collectibles, sparking a new generation of adult collectors. [... more]
The seismic change in college football has led to the SEC and Big 10 expanding their reach, with Texas and Oklahoma joining the former, and Washington and Oregon joining the latter. This has left the Pac-12 in a precarious position, with the Big 10's influence and greed being a major factor in the conference's demise. Meanwhile, in the NFL, Dak Prescott's contract negotiations with the Cowboys are ongoing, and Tom Brady's recent comments about his career have sparked interest. In the NBA, the offseason has been marked by a lack of major moves, with the focus shifting to the upcoming season. [... more]
The Boston Celtics are on the verge of a sweep against the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals, with their dominant defense and young stars leading the way. The Celtics' maturity and focus have been key factors in their success, and they are poised to win their 18th championship. The Mavericks, led by Luca Doncic, are struggling to keep up with the Celtics' pace and are facing a tough task in trying to extend the series. [... more]
The Celtics and Mavericks are facing off in the NBA Finals, with the Celtics taking a 2-0 lead. Kyrie Irving and Jason Tatum are leading the charge for the Celtics, while Luca Doncic is struggling to find his rhythm for the Mavericks. Meanwhile, Caitlin Clark is speaking out about being left off the Olympic team, saying she's not disappointed and is using it as motivation to work harder. [... more]
Dallas Mavericks analyst Brian Damaris discusses the team's chances in the NBA Finals, highlighting the importance of hitting threes and protecting the paint against the Boston Celtics. He also talks about the leadership of Luca Doncic and Kyrie Irving, as well as the coaching style of Jason Kidd. [... more]
The Boston Celtics face off against the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals, with Kyrie Irving returning to Boston as a public enemy. The Mavericks' young team, led by Luca Doncic, has made a surprising run to the finals, while the Celtics are looking to bounce back from a tough series against the Mavericks. Meanwhile, the WNBA is experiencing a surge in popularity, with Brianna Stewart and Napisha Collier announcing a new professional women's basketball league that will pay its athletes six figures. [... more]
The Boston Celtics are advancing to the NBA Finals, sweeping the Pacers and setting up a potential showdown with the Dallas Mavericks. Meanwhile, the Mavericks are looking to finish off the Minnesota Timberwolves and secure a spot in the championship series. The NBA is also mourning the loss of Bill Walton, a legendary broadcaster and former player who passed away due to cancer. [... more]
The Boston Celtics have made it to the NBA Finals, with Jalen Brown leading the team to victory. The Dallas Mavericks are one win away from the finals, with Luca Doncic dominating the court. Kyrie Irving's return to Boston is a topic of conversation, and the Celtics' defense is a key factor in their success. [... more]
The Boston Celtics are on the brink of a sweep against the Indiana Pacers, while the Dallas Mavericks are looking to close out the series against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Meanwhile, the NBA is mourning the loss of Hall of Famer Bill Walton, who passed away at the age of 71. The Celtics' historic backcourt duo of Luca Doncic and Kyrie Irving is being hailed as one of the greatest in NBA history, but some analysts are cautioning against overreacting and saying they still need to prove themselves in the NBA Finals. [... more]
The Memorial Day weekend is filled with sports action, including the NBA playoffs, where the Dallas Mavericks are making a strong push with Luca Doncic and Kyrie Irving leading the charge. Meanwhile, the PGA Tour is mourning the loss of Grayson Murray, a talented golfer who struggled with mental health. In the NHL, the Florida Panthers are facing off against the New York Rangers in a thrilling series. [... more]
Dallas Mavericks' star players Kyrie Irving and Luca Doncic have been instrumental in the team's success, with Irving's experience and Doncic's growth as a leader contributing to their clutch performances. The team's defense has also improved significantly, with the addition of P.J. Washington and Daniel Gafford. As the Mavericks face off against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference Finals, fans are eagerly anticipating a thrilling series. [... more]
The Minnesota Timberwolves have advanced to the Western Conference Finals, with a series against the Dallas Mavericks expected to be a highly competitive and entertaining matchup. Meanwhile, the WNBA is facing an injury risk with Kaitlyn Clark, a key player for the Indiana Fever, potentially missing games due to a sprained ankle. [... more]
The NFL is exploring new streaming options, including a partnership with Netflix, to broadcast regular season games. Meanwhile, Amy Lawrence shares stories from her recent trip to Hawaii, including trying local foods like loco moco. In sports news, the Celtics are making a strong push in the playoffs, led by Al Horford's impressive performance, while the Mavericks are looking to close out their series against the Thunder. [... more]
The Dallas Mavericks are one step away from the conference finals after Luca Doncic's incredible performance in Game 5. The NFL is adding more games to streaming services, including Netflix, but fans are hesitant to add more subscriptions due to the increasing cost and complexity of streaming options. [... more]
The NFL schedule release sparks debate about the Kansas City Chiefs' tough start to the season, while Dale Earnhardt Jr. discusses his new role with Amazon's Prime Video and the upcoming NASCAR Cup Series coverage. Meanwhile, LeBron James' appearance at a Cavaliers game raises questions about his potential return to the team. [... more]
The conflict in Israel and Gaza continues to escalate, with the IDF seeking to root out Hamas and the Biden administration withholding weapons and support. Meanwhile, the Trump campaign is gaining momentum, with the former President leading in several battleground states. The Pentagon is facing criticism for its handling of the war in Ukraine, and the Biden administration's economic policies are being questioned. The President is set to deliver a major speech on the economy, but his numbers are down, and inflation is on the rise. [... more]
The NFL is experiencing a wild free agency period, with big-name players changing teams and others getting cut. Meanwhile, in baseball, top pitchers like Garrett Cole and Lucas Giolito are dealing with injuries, and the Yankees and Red Sox are struggling to find solutions. In the NBA, the season is heating up, and the NCAA tournament is underway, with exciting matchups and storylines emerging. [... more]
The NFL Players Association released report cards evaluating team facilities, coaches, and ownership. The Kansas City Chiefs were ranked low in ownership, with Clark Hunt being seen as untrustworthy. Meanwhile, Tyreek Hill faces new legal troubles, including allegations of intentionally breaking a model's leg, and McCall Hartman's career may be in jeopardy due to his alleged playbook leaks and tampering with the Chiefs. [... more]
Jared Roll shares his experience growing up with the original Star Wars trilogy and how it influenced his childhood. He discusses how Kenner Toys created a new line of action figures, the Power of the Force, after George Lucas announced he wouldn't be making more movies. Roll also talks about how he started collecting vintage Star Wars toys and how his passion for collecting eventually led to creating an exhibit called The Nostalgia Awakens. [... more]
Hunter Biden's surprise appearance at a congressional hearing sparks controversy, while Donald Trump's campaign gains momentum ahead of the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary. Meanwhile, Fannie Willis, the special prosecutor in the Georgia case, faces scrutiny over her alleged affair with a suburban defense lawyer, and Aaron Rodgers' comments on vaccine policy spark a heated debate with Jimmy Kimmel. [... more]
The NFL is investigating a domestic violence incident involving Von Miller, while the Buffalo Bills have allowed him to practice and play. Meanwhile, Luca Doncic has passed Larry Bird on the NBA's all-time triple-double list, and Juelz has scored 50 points in a game despite feeling under the weather. [... more]
The Israeli government is preparing for a ground invasion in Gaza, with 1.1 million Palestinians given 24 hours to evacuate. The situation is escalating, with Hezbollah warning of a potential two-front war if Israel enters Gaza. The US is urging caution, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken warning of the dangers of a two-front war. Meanwhile, the US is working to evacuate American citizens from Israel, with thousands of people trying to leave the country. The situation is complex and volatile, with many different factions and interests at play. [... more]
The Biden administration's handling of the withdrawal from Afghanistan and its potential impact on the country's stability and the lives of those left behind. Additionally, the controversy surrounding Hunter Biden's business dealings and the potential implications for the president's re-election chances. The discussion also touches on the threat posed by China and Russia, and the need for a strong national security strategy to address these challenges. [... more]
The Carolina Panthers' preseason opener saw the team struggle against the Jets, with Bryce Young facing too much pressure and the offense line struggling. Meanwhile, Lucas Glover won back-to-back weeks on the PGA Tour, and Appalachian State's football team is looking strong under head coach Sean Clark. In other news, James Harden's trade demands have sparked controversy in the NBA, with Daryl Morey at the center of the storm. [... more]
The NCAA's double transfer rule is causing controversy for the North Carolina Tar Heels, who are appealing the denial of wide receiver Tez Walker's transfer waiver. Meanwhile, the ACC is considering expansion with Stanford and Cal, but the cons may outweigh the pros. In golf news, Lucas Glover won the Wyndham Championship and spoke with Josh Graham about his victory. Steph Curry's past as an emo fan has been revealed, and the ACC's expansion plans are causing concern for coaches like Mike Houston of East Carolina. [... more]
The Wyndham Championship saw a thrilling finish with Lucas Glover emerging victorious, while Justin Thomas and Russell Henley came close but ultimately fell short. The tournament showcased the skills of top PGA golfers and provided a memorable experience for fans. [... more]
Team USA's performance in the Women's World Cup, including their draw against the Netherlands, was a good test for the team. The Angels made a surprising move by keeping Shohei Ohtani on the roster and trading for Lucas Giolito. Joey Votto's rant against Christopher Russo on MLB Network's High Heat was a highlight of the baseball world, showcasing his personality and humor. [... more]
The real story behind America's crime epidemic, Donald Trump's defense against the Presidential Records Act, and the implications of China's growing military presence in Taiwan. Meanwhile, Hunter Biden reaches a plea deal for tax and gun charges, and the investigation into his international business dealings continues. The impact of social media on depression in teens is also explored, with a family therapist discussing the importance of parents taking control of their children's screen time and promoting a healthy balance between online and offline activities. [... more]
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