Rich Eisen interviews Chris Ballard, the general manager of the Indianapolis Colts, about the NFL draft, player evaluations, and team building. They discuss the Colts' draft picks, including CJ Allen and Daniel Jeremiah, and Chris's approach to evaluating players. Chris also shares his thoughts on quarterback Daniel Jones and the Colts' contract negotiations. [... more]

Thomas Jefferson's inaugural address was an impressive event, marked by his speech, which addressed the partisan divide and the bitterness of the election that had just passed. He made a strong claim that the will of the majority must be reasonable and that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect. Jefferson's words were the balm that the nation needed, and he went on to make a beautiful defense of the American Republic and its ideals. [... more]

NFL draft prospects, including Fernando Mendoza and Casey Concepcion, are discussed on the Rich Eisen Show. Todd McShea from The Ringer joins the show to provide insights on the draft, including the possibility of the Rams trading up for a wide receiver. The discussion also covers the Jets' interest in Ty Simpson and the potential for a trade between the Jets and the Cardinals. [... more]

Washington's farewell address is a pivotal moment in American history, cautioning against the dangers of political parties and factionalism, while emphasizing the importance of unity, national morality, and avoiding entangling foreign alliances. [... more]

Jonah Coleman, a University of Washington football player, discusses his NFL draft process and potential as a running back. Chris Weber, a former NBA player, shares his insights on the NBA playoffs and the upcoming WrestleMania event. Meanwhile, personal finances and financial planning are also discussed, highlighting the importance of considering the bigger picture when making financial decisions. [... more]

A. C. Richards, the Chief of Police for Washington, D.C. in 1865, witnessed the assassination of Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theater on Good Friday, April 14th. He recounts the events of that evening, including the president's arrival, the play, and the shooting. The investigation that followed revealed a larger conspiracy, and John Wilkes Booth was eventually tracked down and killed. The story is a tragic reminder of the impact of violence and the importance of preserving American history. [... more]

The 1864 Battle of Monocacy, also known as the battle to save Washington, D.C., was a pivotal event in American history. Union General Lou Wallace, with a small force of mostly inexperienced troops, held off Confederate General Jubal Early's army, giving Grant time to send reinforcements to the capital. The battle resulted in significant casualties on both sides, but ultimately, the Confederates were repelled, and Washington, D.C. was saved. This event had a profound impact on the 1864 presidential election, as Lincoln's victory was largely due to the Union's success in defending the capital. [... more]

Lieutenant Colonel Dan Rooney, a former F-16 pilot and founder of Folds of Honor, discusses his decision to run for Congress in Oklahoma's first district. He emphasizes the importance of having combat veterans in Washington, D.C. and his experience serving in the Air Force and National Guard. Rooney also shares his thoughts on the war in Iran and the need for energy independence in the U.S. [... more]

Washington Irving, an American original, was a literary celebrity who brought literature to the common man using plain spoken English. He created the modern American Christmas story and inadvertently gave us Halloween through the headless horseman. Irving was a huge fan of Spain and lived there, where he worked as a diplomat and ambassador, and he was known for his hustle and loyalty to his friends. [... more]

George Washington's approach to leadership and the early years of the United States are explored, including his cabinet appointments, the creation of a national bank, and the country's early economic development. The podcast delves into the competing visions of America held by Washington's cabinet members, particularly Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson, and how these visions shaped the country's future. [... more]

The Brooklyn Bridge, a marvel of the industrial age, was opened to the public on May 24th, 1883, and represented the growth and might of the United States and its largest city. The bridge's construction was marked by significant challenges, including the death of its chief engineer, John Augustus Roebling, and the contraction of decompression sickness by many workers. His wife, Emily, played a crucial role in the project's completion, becoming the de facto chief engineer and navigating the political waters of contracts in the Board of Trustees. The bridge has become a symbol of the city, with over 100,000 cars, 4,000 cyclists, and 10,000 pedestrians crossing it daily. [... more]

In 1838, two U.S. congressmen, Representative Jonathan Silly of Maine and Representative William Graves of Kentucky, engaged in a high-profile duel at the Bladensburg dueling grounds, using rifles, which was a rare and unusual choice for a duel. The duel ended with Silly being struck in the thigh and succumbing to his injuries. This event highlights the complex history of dueling in America and the tensions leading up to the Civil War. [... more]

The story of America's founding and the ratification of the Constitution, with a focus on the Bill of Rights and the leadership of George Washington. The Constitution is presented as an experiment in self-governance and the protection of individual liberties. [... more]

Director Antoine Fuqua discusses his new film Michael, a biopic about Michael Jackson's life and career, and shares stories about casting Jafar Jackson as the King of Pop. Meanwhile, Rich Eisen and his co-hosts debate various sports topics, including the NCAA Tournament, NFL trades, and the Chicago Bears' chances in the upcoming season. [... more]

Historian David McCullough shares the story of the American Revolution, focusing on the year 1776 and the British perspective, as told in his book 1776: The Biography of the Year of Our Birth. [... more]

General Lafayette's triumphant return to the United States after 40 years away sparked a grand celebration of the past, national reconciliation, and a reaffirmation of the country's values and rights. The event was a testament to the enduring legacy of the American Revolution and its impact on the nation's history and identity. [... more]

Officer Diego Moreno, a dedicated police officer and loving father, is remembered for his fierce energy, kindness, and dedication to his family and community. His colleagues and loved ones share stories of his selflessness, enthusiasm, and unwavering commitment to his work and those around him. [... more]

Eli Stowers, a tight end prospect from Vanderbilt, discusses his football career, including his transition from quarterback to tight end, and his academic achievements, including winning the academic Heisman and John Mackey Award. [... more]

Rich Eisen reminisces about his 30-year anniversary of hosting his first Sports Center, highlighting the evolution of sports broadcasting and the nostalgia of past memories. He also discusses middle seat armrests, a comedy special by Derek Stroop, and the excitement of March Madness. [... more]

The story of Christmas 1776 tells the tale of George Washington and the Continental Army's brave and noble fight for American independence. With the war looking bleak, Washington planned a bold attack to cross the Delaware River on Christmas night, leading his men to victory and changing the course of history. [... more]

Cam Scataboo discusses his recovery from injury and his goals for the New York Giants, while Bam Autobio's record-breaking performance in the NBA is questioned by Rich Eisen and O'Shea Jackson Jr. They debate whether the NBA made a conscious decision to allow Autobio to break Kobe's record, and discuss the controversy surrounding the game. [... more]

A nationwide Bible reading event, America Reads the Bible, aims to promote a biblical worldview and encourage Christian leaders to implement godly policies. The event will feature national leaders reading the Bible from Genesis to Revelation, and organizers hope to see a Bible revival and increased discipleship among participants. [... more]

The city of Washington D.C. serves as a symbol of liberty and freedom, with its government buildings and monuments reflecting the nation's Christian foundation. From the Capitol building to the White House, the Supreme Court, and the Washington Monument, these structures are adorned with scriptures and references to Almighty God, echoing Jesus' words that a city set on a hill cannot be hid. [... more]

Donald Wilson, a humble hero from Iowa, served in World War II, surviving multiple battles and earning a citation for his bravery. He spent his life fishing and later received a medal for his wartime service, a poignant reminder of his heroic past. [... more]

The speaker reflects on the significance of September 11th and the impact it had on America's history, highlighting the importance of faith and the role of the cross in times of tragedy and chaos, drawing parallels between Ground Zero and Calvary. [... more]

The intersection of faith, culture, and society, including discussions on transgender ideology, Christian worldview, mental health, Christian schools, church and state, Jesus Christ, and critical theory. [... more]

The 2026 NFL Scouting Combine is underway, with general managers and coaches discussing their teams' strategies and prospects. Ryan Poles, GM of the Chicago Bears, talks about his team's needs and the importance of finding the right players. Mike McDonald, the Super Bowl-winning head coach of the Seattle Seahawks, shares his thoughts on the team's success and the power of synergy and connectedness. Dan Quinn, head coach of the Washington Commanders, discusses his team's changes and the excitement of building a new roster. [... more]

Florida Man stories of absurdity and chaos continue to amaze, while the value of gold and silver rises to record highs. Meanwhile, experts stress the importance of recovery, particularly connective tissue, for muscle growth. Identity theft and tax fraud remain significant concerns, and the resurgence of physical media, such as DVDs and Blu-rays, is a notable trend. [... more]

The host discusses the upcoming State of the Union address and the controversy surrounding Congressman Tony Gonzalez's affair with a staffer. The host also talks about the fake Christianity of Candace Owens and the demonic behavior of some individuals on the right. Additionally, the host discusses the metrosexual culture and the controversy surrounding looks maxing. The host also talks about identity fraud and tax season. [... more]

Brian broadcasts live from Washington D C ahead of a pivotal State of the Union address As the GOP looks to regain momentum following recent Supreme Court decisions Brian is joined by a powerhouse lineup to discuss the economy the Midterms and Team USA's historic Olympic gold Sen Joni Ernst Joe Gruters Jason Miller Larry Kudlow Dr Victor Cha John Roberts Sen Markwayne Mullin Learn more about your ad choices Visit podcastchoices com adchoices [... more]

George Washington's connection to the city of Cincinnati is rooted in his regard for classical virtue and biblical virtue, as well as his admiration for the Roman dictator Cincinnatus, who surrendered his power back to the Senate and people after saving Rome. Washington's actions as the first President of the United States, including his decision to surrender his military power at the end of his term, reflect the ideals of Cincinnatus and the importance of upholding the rule of law and order. [... more]

Wake Forest has won three straight games, beating teams from each echelon of the ACC, including Clemson, while the NBA's Hornets are on a hot streak, and MLB is facing a potential lockout due to salary cap negotiations. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the Miami Dolphins' quarterback situation, with Teron Armstead predicting Tua Tagovailoa's departure and Malik Willis emerging as a potential solution. Earthquake, a comedian from DC, joins the show to talk about his life, career, and favorite sports teams. [... more]

Robert E. Lee, the Confederacy's most powerful general, was born in 1807 at Stratford Hall on the northern neck of Virginia. He attended West Point, graduating second in his class, and spent his professional life in the Army's Corps of Engineers, specializing in fortification construction. Lee's frustration with slow promotion led him to accept a commission as Lieutenant Colonel of the 2nd Cavalry in Texas, where he chased Comanches and outlaws. In 1861, he was recalled to Washington to help write Army regulations, but ultimately refused President Lincoln's invitation to take command of federal forces and instead joined the Confederate Army, becoming a general and leading the Peninsula Campaign, Second Bull Run, and other pivotal battles. [... more]

After the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution faced numerous challenges, including a divided population, lack of funds, and a formidable British army. George Washington's leadership and strategic decisions, such as his alliance with France and his victories at Trenton and Princeton, helped turn the tide of the war. Meanwhile, Thomas Paine's writings, including his influential pamphlet 'The Crisis,' inspired the colonists to persevere and fight for their freedom. [... more]

Giselle Pellico recounts her unimaginable experience of being drugged and raped by 51 men over a decade, and her journey to reclaim her life and speak out against the perpetrators. Meanwhile, climate change is explored through the lens of George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River, and the current state of the river. In other stories, Frankenstein's monster is brought to life by actor Jacob Alordi, and the origins of Fettuccine Alfredo are revealed. Finally, Stephen A. Smith discusses his potential run for president and his views on politics and social issues. [... more]

The Epstein investigation heats up as Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick admits he visited Epstein's island contradicting his prior statements Files confirm Donald Trump BLEW THE WHISTLE on Jeffrey Epstein's disgusting activities in a phone call with the police Carrie Prejean Boller aggressively defends Candace Owens and Tucker Carlson while confronting Seth Dillon at the White House's inaugural Religious Liberty Commission The Sheriff of Charlotte NC Gary McFadden was just completely unable to answer what branch of political government he operated Kentucky Judge Tracy Davis cuts in half a year recommended prison sentence for a rapist kidnapper Dana reacts to footage [... more]

Duke Ellington's life and career are a testament to his genius and resilience in the face of racial segregation and societal expectations. From his early days as a composer and performer to his rise as a national figure, Ellington's story is one of determination and creativity. His music, which blended jazz, classical, and African American influences, continues to inspire and influence generations of musicians and artists. [... more]

Florida Man stories and Olympic controversies dominate the podcast, including a figure skater's comments on LGBTQ issues and the US administration, while also discussing identity theft, recovery, fitness, and cannabis benefits. [... more]

Dana Lash discusses various topics, including the Olympics, Super Bowl, Colin Kaepernick, identity theft, food safety, the census, voter ID, China, Hong Kong, Jimmy Lai, and Stephen Yates. [... more]