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The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

September 30, 2026

Hour 2: NFL Power Rankings, Drake Maye’s Struggles, plus Rich Pays Off a Debt to George Kittle

Rich weighs in on the massive fall from grace by NFL MVP runner-up Drake Maye this season and reveals his brand-new NFL Power Rankings of the league's top teams heading into Week Michigan alum Rich pays off his debt to TE George Kittle by wearing the ers TE's Iowa helmet for a segment after the Hawkeyes' last-second win over the Wolverines last Saturday Rich weighs in on Eagles QB Andy Dalton throwing an INT in his only pass attempt in Week and provides some historical context for the turnover and the incredible connections with another QB whose only pass in [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 23, 2026

The Boys of Milo: The Marine Recon Veteran Who Kept Cheating Death

On this episode of Our American Stories Ted Godlove was only months out of high school in Milo Iowa when he volunteered for the United States Marine Corps Before long he was serving with a reconnaissance unit deep in the jungles of Vietnam where small teams of Marines operated dangerously close to much larger enemy forces Godlove survived firefights desperate escapes and one helicopter extraction that ended with him and his fellow Marines being dragged through a river Then during a deadly mission in Ted believed his life had come to an end Michael Williams author of The Boys of [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

September 22, 2026

Hour 3: Jaxson Dart Possibly Out for the Season, 49ers TE George Kittle, plus Steelers DT Cam Heyward

Steelers DT Cam Heyward and Rich break down Pittsburgh's Week loss to the New England Patriots and the team's outlook heading into a big AFC North showdown with the Bengals Aaron Donald's NFL return after a -year retirement what the Seahawks are doing right on defense and more ers TE George Kittle and Rich discuss the Niners' - start to the season reveals why he loves playing for head coach Kyle Shanahan what Christian McCaffrey is like off the field this weekend's Iowa vs Michigan showdown the ageless Chiefs TE Travis Kelce and much more Rich and the guys react [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

September 10, 2026

Hour 3: Possible Tua Back Injury, JJ McCarthy Demoted to QB3, plus Iowa Hawkeyes HC Kirk Ferentz

Iowa HC Kirk Ferentz and Rich discuss his years as at the Hawkeyes' helm that was predated by a stint on Bill Belichick's Cleveland Browns staff the game clock controversy at the end of Michigan's last-second extra second win over Western Michigan how NIL is rapidly changing the landscape of college football and more Rich and the guys react to reports out of Atlanta about a possible back injury to Falcons QB Tua Tagovailoa and weigh in on former Vikings starter JJ McCarthy being demoted to rd string behind Carson Wentz for Week Rich updates the latest on Packers RB [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 04, 2026

Simon Estes: The Jackie Robinson of Opera

On this episode of Our American Stories Simon Estes grew up poor in the coal-mining town of Centerville Iowa in a tiny house without running water or electricity His father the son of former slaves couldn't read and segregation shaped Simon's childhood But inside his family's church there was music faith in God and a remarkable voice that would take him far beyond anything he could have possibly imagined Simon Estes himself shares the story of how encountering opera for the first time changed the course of his life and took him from small-town Iowa to Juilliard then across the [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

August 28, 2026

Hour 2: Guest Host Bobby Bones, Barstool Sports’ Brandon Walker, plus Arkansas HC Ryan Silverfield

Barstool Sports' Brandon Walker tells guest host Bobby Bones why Texas A M is overrated and defending champion Indiana is underrated in the AP Preseason poll discuss Alabama's tenuous hold on being one of CFB's elite programs Lane Kiffin stirring things up in the SEC with his move from Ole Miss to LSU Bill Belichick's disastrous first season at UNC if Lincoln Riley can finally take USC back to being legit title contenders his pick to win the national championship and more New Arkansas Head Football Coach Ryan Silverfield and Bobby discuss his move from Memphis to the SEC and [... more]

The Todd Starnes Show

Todd Starnes

August 14, 2026

Getting Away With It

The Todd Starnes Show discusses various topics, including identity theft, the Trump administration's trade policy, the Jones Act, and the Iowa State Fair's fair food. The show also features an interview with Todd Starnes about his new book, The Golden Age: How Trump Saved America. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 23, 2026

The Iowa Governor Who Saved Thousands of Refugees

Governor Robert Ray of Iowa took a bold stance in the 1970s by accepting refugees from Vietnam and Cambodia, providing them with a safe haven and a chance to rebuild their lives. His efforts, known as Iowa Shares, raised over $540,000 and helped feed, clothe, and provide medical care to thousands of people. Ray's compassion and leadership inspired a community to come together and make a difference, showcasing the best of the American spirit. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 17, 2026

WWII Airman’s Body Moved Three Times Before His Family Found Peace

The story of Daniel Wilson, a young American pilot who lost his life in World War II, and the efforts of his family and the graves registration teams to identify and honor his remains. This poignant tale highlights the importance of preserving the memories of fallen soldiers and the care taken by those who followed combat units to collect and bury the dead. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 10, 2026

Five Brothers Went Off to Fight World War II

Joy Neil Kidney shares her family's story of honoring their five sons who served in World War II, and the sacrifices they made for their country. The story highlights the importance of remembering and honoring the fallen soldiers and their families, and how it brings back history to life. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 09, 2026

Reconciling Dad the Farmer and Dad the WWII Pilot

Reconciling the past with the present, Joy Neal Kidney shares a heartwarming story of her father's life as a World War II pilot, revealing a new side of the man she knew as a devoted farmer. Through her journey, she discovers the parallels between her father's experiences as a young lieutenant and his later life as a farmer, highlighting the values of patriotism, hard work, and dedication. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 03, 2026

Nile Kinnick: The Gridiron Hero Reagan Thought Could Be President

Niall Kinnick was a football legend from the University of Iowa who won the Heisman Trophy in 1939. He was a humble and intelligent young man who believed in the importance of sports and patriotism. Kinnick's life was cut short when he died in a plane crash during World War II, but his legacy lives on as a symbol of American determination and courage. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

May 25, 2026

A Listener's Childhood Story: Rollerskating in the Farmhouse

A nostalgic story about a woman's childhood home in Iowa, where she roller skated in the living room and spent time with her family, is shared on this podcast. The story highlights the simplicity and beauty of life in the past, and the importance of family and community. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

May 19, 2026

Hour 1: Victor Wembanyama’s Huge Game 1 and More with Guest Host Tom Pelissero

Victor Wemby's epic performance in the NBA Playoffs has left many wondering if he's the best player in the league. Meanwhile, the Oklahoma City Thunder face a daunting task in trying to stop him, while the San Antonio Spurs look to build on their young core. In other news, the NFL schedule has been released, and the 2028 NFL Draft will be held in Minneapolis, with Super Bowl 64 set for Nashville in 2030. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

May 13, 2026

He Thought Johnny Cakes Were Named After Him

The story of Johnny Cakes is a nostalgic tale of family love, history, and tradition. It's a story of how a simple meal can evoke memories of the past and the people who prepared it. Meanwhile, a new treatment for eczema offers relief for those suffering from the condition. And as the world moves towards a more sustainable future, electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

May 11, 2026

Before Hollywood, Young Ronald Reagan Worked as a Sports Broadcaster

Ronald Reagan shares stories about his early days in radio, including his audition at WHO Radio in Des Moines, Iowa, and his experiences as a sports announcer. He also talks about the importance of freedom and government's role in the growth of the radio industry. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

April 21, 2026

Lesson Learned: Clean Hog Manure Off Your Boots Before Going to School

A childhood experience of a boy who brings stinky boots to school teaches him valuable life lessons about not judging others, being sensitive, and forgiveness. [... more]

CBS Sunday Morning

Jane Pauley

April 20, 2026

Extended Interview: Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle

Actors Iowa Debri and Don Scheadle discuss their Broadway play Proof, written by David Auburn, and their experiences working together. They share stories about their past in theater, including Iowa's early start in the industry, and how they balance their creative process with the demands of live theater. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

April 16, 2026

She Made Sure No One Was Buried Without Honor

Linnaeus Strovers, a funeral home employee, takes it upon herself to reconnect unclaimed urns with their families, including veterans, and organizes a mass burial with military honors for those who have no one to claim them. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

March 27, 2026

Hour 1: NCAA Tournament, MLB Opening Day, Cleveland Browns proposal

The NCAA tournament is heating up, with the Big Ten dominating the Sweet 16. Arizona's impressive performance has them looking like the team to beat, but Purdue and Iowa are giving them a run for their money. Meanwhile, in Major League Baseball, Opening Day is underway, and the Red Sox are off to a strong start, but the charm of baseball is being lost with the introduction of the ABS automatic balls and strikes system. [... more]