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The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

April 09, 2026

Hour 2: Raiders’ Cousins vs Mendoza Debate, plus Dane Brugler Previews the NFL Draft

The NFL draft is approaching, and Rich Eisen discusses the top prospects with Dane Brugler, including Fernando Mendoza, Arvell Reese, and Jeremiah Love. Meanwhile, the 2026 Masters is underway, and Chris Brockman provides updates on the leaderboard, including Patrick Reed's lead and the performances of other top players. [... more]

CBS Sunday Morning

Jane Pauley

April 05, 2026

Dan Levy, The cast and creators of Hacks (Jean Smart), Archeology as Politics

Dan Levy discusses his new TV series Big Mistakes, a comedy about a New Jersey pastor and his sister who accidentally get trapped in a relationship with organized crime. Meanwhile, in the West Bank, archaeology is a complex and contentious issue, with Israeli and Palestinian groups vying for control of ancient sites and historical narratives. On the entertainment front, HBO's Hacks has been a critical and commercial success, with Gene Smart and Hannah Einbinder leading the cast in a comedy about a comedy legend and her young writer. [... more]

CBS Sunday Morning

Jane Pauley

March 31, 2026

Extended Interview: The Stars, Directors and Dancers of "Cats: The Jellicle Ball"

A reimagined production of the classic musical Cats, set in the context of ballroom culture, explores themes of identity, community, and acceptance, featuring a diverse cast and a celebration of queer culture and history. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

March 19, 2026

Hour 2: Flag Football Draft, plus Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin In-Studio

Michael Rubin, founder and executive chairman of Fanatics, discusses the inaugural flag football classic, a high-stakes game featuring Tom Brady and other NFL stars, as well as Team USA, the best flag football team in the world. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 13, 2026

The Remarkable Life of Annie Oakley, America’s Greatest Sharpshooter

Born Phoebe Ann Moses in rural Ohio, Annie Oakley used her shooting skills to feed her family after her father's death. She went on to challenge and defeat gunslinger Frank Butler, becoming a manager and advocate for women's right to self-defense, teaching 15,000 women over her lifetime. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

March 02, 2026

Hour 2: Rich’s Combine Takeaways, Carson Beck Booed, plus The Ringer’s Todd McShay

The NFL Combine showcased a record-breaking group of athletes, with the average offensive lineman standing at 6'5" and 315.9 pounds. Quarterbacks like Mendoza and Ty Simpson impressed, but Jeremiah Love's false start almost beat a seasoned runner's time. The event highlighted the importance of humility, as seen in Sonny Styles' reaction to his impressive performance. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

February 24, 2026

The Lord Will Provide

Trusting God's provision is about a relationship with a God who sees, knows, and cares. Faith in God's provision means we can plan without panic, give without fear, and endure seasons of scarcity with hope. It's about understanding God's character and trusting His promise, not just about securing every possible outcome. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

February 04, 2026

Legacies of Light: AW Tozer

A.W. Tozer's life and ministry were marked by a passion for God's glory and a call to spiritual reformation. He believed that the church must have a transforming vision of God, not a utilitarian God who brings success, but the majestic God who sits upon the circle of the earth. Tozer's preaching and writing emphasized the importance of genuine exposition of Scripture, moral reform, and the exaltation of Jesus Christ. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

January 30, 2026

The Man Behind Maybelline and the Rise of Modern Makeup

Tom Lyle Williams, the founder of Maybelline, revolutionized the advertising industry by creating a brand that focused on the eyes, making women feel beautiful and confident. He was a true entrepreneur who never stopped, even in the face of adversity, and his family played a crucial role in the company's success. The story of Maybelline is a testament to the power of hard work, determination, and innovation. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

January 26, 2026

Colin Powell: The Man Behind the General, the Diplomat, and the Leader

Leslie Lautenslager shares stories of her time with General Colin Powell, revealing his kindness, diplomacy, and protocol. From their time at the State Department to his funeral, Lautenslager shares intimate moments and anecdotes that showcase Powell's character and legacy. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

January 26, 2026

Sterling Hayden: The Hollywood Star Who Left the Screen to Become a WWII Spy

Sterling Hayden, a decorated Marine Corps officer and OSS operative, served his country with distinction during World War II, participating in clandestine missions and counterintelligence operations. After the war, he returned to Hollywood, where he became a successful actor, starring in films such as Doctor Strangelove and The Asphalt Jungle. Hayden's life was marked by his love of sailing and his commitment to his country, and he remains one of the most fascinating figures of the 20th century. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

January 07, 2026

The Civil War Cemetery Where Union, Confederate, and British Veterans Lie Side by Side

The GAR Cemetery in Miami, Oklahoma, is a unique burial ground that honors both Union and Confederate soldiers. The cemetery's office manager, Nancy Brough, shares stories of the history and legacy of the cemetery, including the tale of Booger Red, a Wild West bronc writer, and the 15 British cadets who lost their lives during World War II training. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

December 25, 2025

How a Chicago Janitor Wrote a Hallmark Christmas Movie

On this episode of Our American Stories before Christmas Under the Stars became a Hallmark Channel staple it was a quiet story written by a Chicago-area janitor By day Rikk Dunlap fixed leaky faucets and gym bleachers By night he wrote fiction never expecting one of his midnight works to become the hit it is now Rikk joins us to explain how one Christmas tree lot one unforgettable character and one quiet manuscript changed the course of everything for him Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

December 22, 2025

Jesus and the Ones Who Listened | The Quiet Arrival

On the first Christmas, God came to ordinary people like you and me, revealing himself to those on the lowest rung of society, the shepherds, with the announcement of the Messiah's birth, a personal and universal message of hope and salvation. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

December 21, 2025

Taking Christmas Back | Sunday Message

The Christmas story is a powerful reminder of God's love and sacrifice, as Jesus, born in a manger, came to redeem us from sin and offer us a relationship with God. Mary and Joseph, despite facing ridicule and hardship, trusted in God's plan and played a crucial role in Jesus' birth. As we reflect on the true meaning of Christmas, we are reminded that Jesus came to give us life, not just after death, but also during life, and that we can have a personal relationship with Him through faith and forgiveness. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

December 18, 2025

Hour 4 | Should The Eagles Rest Their Stars?

The JR Sport Brief Show discusses various sports topics, including Thursday Night Football, the New York Knicks' win, and the potential trade of Giannis Antetokounmpo. The show also highlights notable sports history events, such as Ken Stabler's comeback victory and Lionel Messi's World Cup win. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

December 08, 2025

Matt Slick Live

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including the Old and New Testament, Lordship Salvation, and Annihilationism, answering listener questions and sharing personal experiences. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

November 18, 2025

Hour 3 | LeBron Takes A Round Versus Father Time

The NFL season is underway, with players like Aaron Rodgers and LeBron James facing challenges due to age and injury. Meanwhile, the College Football Playoff rankings have been released, with teams like Texas Tech and Georgia Bulldogs making significant moves. In the NBA, injuries to players like Giannis Antetokounmpo and Victor Wembanyama are causing concern, and the 2028 Olympics are on the horizon, with Team USA Basketball looking to rebuild and compete for gold. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 10, 2025

The True Story of the Mason-Dixon Line and the Boundary That Divided America

The Mason-Dixon line, a division between the North and South during the American Civil War, has a complex and fascinating history that spans decades and generations. It began with a mapping mistake by Captain John Smith in 1613, which led to a series of border disputes and conflicts between the colonies of Pennsylvania and Maryland. The line was eventually surveyed by Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon in 1763, using a method that was the most accurate way to survey a long distance borderline at the time. The story of the Mason-Dixon line is a tale of palace intrigue, war, and the struggles of the early American colonies. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

November 07, 2025

Hour 3: NFL Week 10 Preview, plus Woody Harrelson Talks ‘Kingpin,’ ‘Cheers’ & More

The Raiders' struggles continue as they fall to 2-7, with many questioning the quarterback situation and Pete Carroll's leadership. Meanwhile, the NFL season heats up with key matchups between the Rams and 49ers, Eagles and Packers, and the Patriots and Buccaneers. Actor Woody Harrelson joins the show to discuss his new film, Now You See Me, and shares some entertaining stories about his past roles and experiences. [... more]