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Red Eye Radio

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Red Eye Radio is the pre-eminent syndicated overnight radio show hosted by radio vets Gary McNamara and Eric Harley airing Monday through Friday, Midnight to 5am Central. Targeted at long haul truckers, Red Eye Radio has broadened its mission to include virtually everyone living and working non-traditional hours. The audience includes shift workers, travelers, truck drivers and others who embrace the new 24/7 lifestyle, with many restaurants, retailers and other business establishments open round the clock. Red Eye Radio is the successor to Midnight Trucking Radio Network, a program whose roots go back 40 years. Each night the hosts of Red Eye Radio review the headlines, cover the issues that matter and keep listeners tuned-in with insight and perspective. Also on the agenda popular culture, family issues and detailed national weather forecasts.
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Episodes

1-31-25 Part Two - Kash Patel Made The Right People Mad

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, both black boxes have been recovered from the crash site on the Potomac; Opening statement from FBI Director nominee Kash Patel at his confirmation hearing; Republicans need to do a better job of explaining DEI; Louisiana Senator Kennedy is entertaining as always when question Patel about conspiracy theories; Fun with the audio cut of the week from Senator Chuck Shumer; 25 percent tariffs on Mexico and Canada start Saturday. For mo...

Jan 31, 202538 min

1-30-25 Part One - Deadly Collision Above The Potomac

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, coverage of the collision of American Airlines jet and a military black hawk helicopter over the Potomac River near Washington DC; Remarks from the American Airliines CEO and officials at a press conference in DC; President Trump says the crash should've been prevented; Some on the left are already getting political with the crash; Let's be honest on why Trump picked RFK Jr. to lead health and human services; Quinnipiac polling sho...

Jan 30, 20252 hr 28 min

1-30-25 Part Two - U.S. Figure Skaters Onboard

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, the latest from the collison of an American Airlines jet with a military black hawk helicopter. Figure skaters were among those on board the plane. The question is how did the black hawk helicopter, on a training flight, not see the planes landing lights? For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app...

Jan 30, 202538 min

1-29-25 Part One - New Jersey Drones Update!

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, now we know the New Jersey drones were FAA approved; Highlights from the first White House briefing by new Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt; CNN's ex Jim Acosta's laughable parting words; Star of the new Captain America movie says the main character shouldn't represent America; CNN is still on the Elon Musk did a nazi salute narrative; White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephan Miller battles Jake Tapper on illegal immigration; The ...

Jan 29, 20252 hr 28 min

1-29-25 Part Two - A Confident White House Press Secretary

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, what a difference in White House Press Secretaries. Listen to the opening statement of Karoline Leavitt; Confirmations still to come this week are Tulsi Gabbard, RFK Jr. and Labor Secretary nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer; For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or liste...

Jan 29, 202538 min

1-28-25 Part One - Trump Prefers Tariffs Over Income Tax

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley; silence from the left on Scott Bessent becoming the highest-ranking gay official in the nation's history; Top Democrats from the recent past that supported deportation of illegal immigrants and the border; Excitement from Republicans Tuesday when Trump remarked the income tax must go away and be replaced by tariffs; 19 Attorney Generals are warning Costo to end discriminatory DEI policies; Speaker Johnson says the Democrats are in ...

Jan 28, 20252 hr 28 min

1-28-25 Part Two - Jim Acosta Is Out At CNN

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, CNN's Jim Acosta is leaving the network; The mdia yawns over the recent news that covid originated in a lab; Viral moments on social media Tuesday of Democrats against illegal immigrants in the past, including Obama, Biden, Bill Crystal and Ana Navaro; Illinois Governor lies about ICE targeting a Chicago school. Now there's talk of California leaving the country because of Trump's win in November. For more talk on the issues that m...

Jan 28, 202538 min

1-27-25 Part One - Liberal Media Elitism

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Columbia's President backs off and agrees to take deported illegals after Trump tariffs threat; Stephan A. Smith says Trump is closer to normal than where the left is on the issues; AP polling on Elon Musk's favorability and how Americans feels about proposed federal budget cuts; DOGE is not resonating with the public; Vice President Vance appears on Face The Nation and corrects the narrative about Trump and FEMA; Head of ICE Tom H...

Jan 27, 20252 hr 28 min

1-27-25 Part Two - The Trump Effect In California

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, Trump visits California and cuts the red tape to give residents a chance to start the recovery process from the wildfires immediately; CIA's newly released analysis on Covid origins now favors the lab leak theory; On this weekend's Bill Maher show three liberals discuss Trump and illegal criminal immigrants. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET...

Jan 27, 202538 min

01-24-25 Part One - What's Next For Kamala

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Kamala Harris' photo opp with Hillary Clinton with speculation on Clinton encouraging Harris on what to do now after losing and election, Also the fake outrage against Elon Musk, racism in America and abroad, Trump on windmills, as well as the usual fun from The Babylon Bee including consulting with your Starbuck's barista. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5a...

Jan 24, 20252 hr 28 min

01-24-25 Part Two - The Two Sides of Carville

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, dissecting James Carville's delusion on Kamala Harris' success and back-peddling his profanity laced narrative and much more. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

Jan 24, 202538 min

1-23-25 Part One - The Democrats Who Cried Hitler

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Democrats are still lost on the issues; A CNN poll on deportation of illegal immigrants; New York Times poll finds a majority of Americans do not want males in female sports; A bill has been introduced that would eliminate taxes on social security; House conservative proposals to raise corporate taxes to offset the cost of President-elect Trump’s tax package are a no go; The Senate will stay open late and on weekends to get Trump's...

Jan 23, 20252 hr 28 min

1-23-25 Part Two - Only 2 Genders Coming to Canada?

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, conservative Canadian Prime Minister candidate Poilievre trolls an interviewer who asks him if he believes there are only two genders; Freed Hamas hostages reveal they were held in UN facilities during captivity; A Politico article says the White House is allegedly discouraging legislative affairs staffers and others in external-facing roles from drinking with members of Congress. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, lis...

Jan 23, 202538 min

01-22-25 Part One - Climate Uncertainty

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the guys begin by discussing climate change and the uncertainty displayed in tragic fails such as the lack of water in the LA wildfires. Also more confusion from the radical transgenders..this time from Australia regarding the inclusion of "male lesbians", Biden's overuse of his "pardoning pen", analyzing the Hitler salute, the return of Trump's late night tweets, the left adopts an aggressive narrative, international tariffs and m...

Jan 22, 20252 hr 28 min

01-22-25 Part Two - Trump Goes Right To Work

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, class warfare is still identity politics, the LBGTQ agenda expands and much more, For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jan 22, 202538 min

01-21-25 Part One - President Donald J Trump

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the inauguration of the 47th President of the United States..Donald J Trump. A historic day in our nation with the culmination of one of the most bizarre election campaigns the country has ever experienced. Also Elon Musk's (not) Nazi salute accusation from AOC, the left's reaction to inauguration ceremonies, can the Biden pardons be prosecuted, audio from Jake Tapper on the preemptive Biden pardons.Also "let me hear you say E..L.....

Jan 21, 20252 hr 28 min

01-21-25 Part Two - A Biden Free Nation

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Trump saves Tik Tok, app security issues, fashion at the inaugural and the lessons learned from the Biden presidency. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jan 21, 202538 min

01-17-25 Part One - The Tech Industrial Complex

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Gary goes solo tonight first marking the last night on the air under Biden's rule of government. Also the "tech industrial complex" is a new label the liberals have placed on the technical oriented members of the Trump administration, audio from Senator Bernie Sanders on a political oligarchy, Kamala Harris disappointed at Biden's comments saying he could have won the election, audio from the "good" Josh Hawley on the Laken Riley A...

Jan 17, 20252 hr 28 min

01-17-25 Part Two - A Summary on Biden

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Gary details a variety of op-eds and articles on the overall policies and subsequent failures of the Joe Biden Presidency from international relations to crime to a failed economy to illegal migrants leaving the incoming President Trump to clean up the mess. Also ABC's The View already mourning Biden's exit, audio from CNN on the failures of the LA wildfires and much more. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on r...

Jan 17, 202538 min

01-16-25 Part One - Farewell Joe

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the guys discuss the impending end of the war in Gaza. Also audio from Joe Biden's farewell adress from the Oval Office earlier today, Biden's influence peddling over the years, elderly pot smokers, Scott Jennings on Biden's exit from office, audio from Morning Joe continuing with his lies and praising Biden. Also LA wildfire politics, audio from Bill Maher on TMZ on building a solar panel shed for protection agianst California's w...

Jan 16, 20252 hr 28 min

01-16-25 Part Two - No Campaign of Joy

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the guys discuss the lack of joy in the entire Joe Biden administration. Also audio from the Pam Bondi confiirmation, Rachel Maddow's comments from four years ago reprimanding Donald Trump on pardoning family members, an NYC lawsuit against oil companies, more from the radical trans-gender movement amd much more. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6...

Jan 16, 202538 min

01-15-25 Part One - The Good Hair

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, actor Michael Rapaport goes off on California Governor Gavin Newsom over LA fires..pointing out his bad hair and "shoulder shimmy" body language. Also the Pete Hegseth hearing and confirmation with lots of audio from the hearing. Also the radical trans-gender movement, how social media has changed TV viewership, identity politics plus much more. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America...

Jan 15, 20252 hr 28 min

01-15-25 Part Two - The Hegseth Hearings

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, audio from various senators on the Pete Hegseth hearings. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jan 15, 202538 min

01-14-25 Part One - Hydro Climate Whiplash

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the left finally comes up with a term / label / excuse for the California wildfires: Hydro Climate Whiplash. Climate change or not, the wildfires continue to rage on with only moderate containment as the blame game intensifies. Also immigration and border issues as Texas Governor Greg Abbott and President Trump will face as he takes office, Hunter Biden exposed on influence peddling, Joe Biden's underlying hatred for America. Also ...

Jan 14, 20252 hr 28 min

01-14-25 Part Two - Liberal Gaslighting

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the left's ability to gaslight their own party..Also the politics of the LA wildfires, California's enemy within and much more. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

Jan 14, 202538 min

01-13-25 Part One - Fighting Fire With Fire

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, as the LA fires continue to worsen, California Governor Gavin Newsom is held accountable as fire victims and city officials look to him answers. Also the Biden administration makes lives harder, the confirmation of Pete Hegseth, audio from Donald Trump refuting his criminal case charges and much more. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10...

Jan 13, 20252 hr 28 min

01-13-25 Part Two - Newsom Fans The Flame

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, uncovering the lack of governance and control in California and the LA wildfires continue to burn out of control. Also the media is not happy with the Governor, Donald Trump's plan to work with Newsom on a long term solution and preventable measures on future wildfires. Also political favorability ratings on politicians and much more. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Fri...

Jan 13, 202538 min

01-09-25 Part One - Destruction in California

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, more updates from the California wildfires that continue to burn out of control. New fires are sparking as incredibly high winds continue to fuel the flames. Also LA mayor Karen Bass speechless when interviewed after returning from a trip to Guana, Governor Gavin Newsome and other state officials are unprepared as well. Meanwhile over 3 million without power in California. Also Donald Trump catches unmerited blame, audio from Elon ...

Jan 09, 20252 hr 28 min

01-09-25 Part Two - LA Unites

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, we begin to learn of communities, restaurant owners and individuals coming together to support all that have lost their homes and property in Los Angeles as the wildfires continue to burn thousands of acres knocking out power to millions. Also President Elect Trump speaking yesterday at a news conference as he plans to work with Gov Newsome for fire victims. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations a...

Jan 09, 202538 min

01-08-25 Part One - No Canada!

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, as much as President Elect Trump wants to make Canada a part of the United States, we have decided "yeah..no". Also the wildfires in California threaten thousands of homes and businesses, a possible ban on cigarettes, polls indicate Joe Biden as the second worse President of the United States. Also audio from Mark Zuckerberg on Meta's security improvements and updates on the wildfire in California. For more talk on the issues that ...

Jan 08, 20252 hr 28 min
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