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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

04-29-25 Part One - Lights Out in Spain

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the power outages in Spain, Portugal and parts of France is initially blamed on a solar flare. Also audio from John Holman on judges obstructing justice, false reports on a 2 year old being deported 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 ...

Apr 29, 20252 hr 31 min

04-29-25 Part Two - Poor Judgement

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, immigration and activist judges and how the Trump administration intends to enforce the new laws. 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

Apr 29, 202539 min

04-28-25 Part One - A Judge's Bad Judgement

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, we begin with AOC and audio from a meeting in 2019. Also The President makes some adjustments to his tariffs, Judge Dugan's insane actions to obstruct justice, audio from David Brooks on PBS on civil disobedience, a discussion on tariffs and GDP numbers, audio from 60 Minutes on the resignation of a chief executive and much more. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 1...

Apr 28, 20252 hr 31 min

04-28-25 Part Two - Tariff Adjustments and The Economy

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, we discuss the tariff adjustments ahead and the economic changes in it's wake. 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

Apr 28, 202539 min

04-25-25 Part One - Protecting Free Speech

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, fallout from the band Kneecap's antisemetic rant at Cochells and Sharon Osbourne's remarks about it. Also Michelle Obama will not run for office but AOC likely, the civil war inside the democratic party, the global market's impact on the US, AI and the effect on today's work ethic. Also Wisconsin Governor and his pathetic football pass to promote NFL draft and much more. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on rad...

Apr 25, 20252 hr 31 min

04-25-25 Part Two - A Democratic Revolt

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, a revolt in the Dedmocratic party as their economic strategy fails and Chuck Schumer's ratings tank. Also audio of the week featuring Elizabeth Warren's epic fail in an interview trying to defend Joe Biden's condition. 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...

Apr 25, 202539 min

04-24-25 Part One - Has AI Become Mandatory

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, audio from Steve Bannon on his inability to see waste fraud and abuse. Also audio from Kellyanne Conway on tariffs, President Trump's comments on the importance of AI, a few funny headlines from The Babylon Bee. Also Dick Durbin decides to run for President, student loan forgiveness 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-3...

Apr 24, 20252 hr 31 min

04-24-25 - Part Two - Deporting Garcia

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the discussion focuses on the details of the deportation process and how Garcia's case serves as an example of of many to come in President Trump's immigration policy. 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 ...

Apr 24, 202539 min

04-23-25 Part One- A Variety of Issues

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, we replay audio from Elizabeth Warren trying to defend Joe Biden's cognitive ability. Also tariff's effect on auto parts, first quarter GDP numbers, Al Gore's lies about ethanol with audio from San Francisco event, student loan forgiveness push back 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...

Apr 23, 20252 hr 31 min

04-23-25 Part Two - Global Markets

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley,a look at the impact tariffs and other conditions are having on the global markets and how AI can be utilized. Also Kamala Harris tops the polls for governor of California. 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 y...

Apr 23, 202539 min

04-22-25 Part One - Keep The Receipt!

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, we discuss the life lesson of keeping receipts. Also Al Gore's lies on climate change, anti-semites attack Coachella, the natural gas in Texas, a few headlines from the Babylon Bee, conditions in the market 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 li...

Apr 22, 20252 hr 31 min

04-22-25 Part Two - Earth Day

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, celebrating Earth Day with audio from a tree hugger (Beavis and Butthead guest on this version). Also discussion on the economy 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 podcast...

Apr 22, 202540 min

04-21-25 Part One - The Death of Pope Francis

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the guys have a brief discussion on dementia as Gary gives and update on his Father's condition. Also the Supreme Court's ruling temporarily blocking Trump from deportations in Texas, poll numbers indicate low numbers from young democrats towards their own party. *** Then around 3:00 am we announced breaking news with the death of Pope Francis who recently suffered illness but recovered. He had just met with Vice President JD Vance...

Apr 21, 20252 hr 31 min

04-21-25 Part Two - Remembering Pope Francis

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the last hour of the show was spent discussing the life and legacy of Pope Francis who died today at the age of 88. 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

Apr 21, 202539 min

4-18-25 Part One - Sipping Margaritas In El Salvador

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, a study shows smart phone use could reduce risk of dementia in older adults; Polling shows a big swing in support for deporting all illegal aliens; Senator Van Hollen meets with deported illegal alien Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador; A New York Post op-ed by Daniel DiMartino titled "Columbia’s ‘antisemitism’ squad is coming down hard — on Catholics like me"; Chaos in the UK over their Supreme Court ruling that the legal definit...

Apr 18, 20252 hr 31 min

4-18-25 Part Two - Travel Impact Of Real ID

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, the family of Texas track meet stabbing suspect held an unusual press conference; New York AG Letitia James says allegations of mortgage fraud is Trump's way of seeking revenge; The deadline to have a Real ID driver license is fast approaching; James Comer to investigate a claim that the Biden Administration sold land near military bases to organizations linked to China. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on rad...

Apr 18, 202539 min

04-17-25 Part One - The World Has Gone To The Dogs

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, a new article suggests there's another thing to eliminate from our life to save the planet. It's now determined that dogs are bad for the environment. Our reaction is simply "thats too bad!" Also humorous headlines from the Babylon Bee, audio from Pam Bondi on Garcia's gang status, audio from Sean Hannity forcing Taylor Lorenz to answer the question of her supporting assassinations (she refused to answer), Mayor Eric Adams on MSNBC...

Apr 17, 20252 hr 32 min

04-17-25 Part Two - Garcia And The Gang

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, we discuss the latest on the deportation of Garcia, his association with a gang, his criminal record and the leftist agenda to continue to fight for his immunity. Plus 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 ...

Apr 17, 202539 min

4-16-25 Part One - Legal Trouble Ahead For Letitia James?

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the Trump administration refers New York AG Leticia James for possible prosecution over alleged mortgage fraud; Former President Biden resurfaces and regurgitates DNC talking points. Stephan A. Smith has some thoughts on Biden's reappearance. White House quietly floats millionaire tax hike proposal; There is no pathway set by SCOTUS on facilitating the return of El Salvadoran Abrego Garcia; US envoy Steve Witkoff walks back his pre...

Apr 16, 20252 hr 31 min

4-16-25 Part Two - Leak Probe At The Pentagon

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, United Airlines is offering two profit outlooks for 2025, reflecting uncertainty in the US economy; A look at Drudge Report headlines; White House denies Elon Musk would be stepping back from DOGE in the coming weeks; Does the GOP want to keep promoting DOGE if they can't cut spending from the budget? Fancy chocolate prices are going up; Top Hegseth advisor Dan Caldwell put on leave in Pentagon leak probe; James Carville suggests a...

Apr 16, 202539 min

4-15-25 Part One - Tax Day 2025

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, welcome to tax day! Is the GOP serious about budget cuts? Trump announces funding freezes for Harvard University; lead singer of a band who performed at Coachella calls for "an army of Luigis" ; The cast of "The Breakfast Club" reunite for the film's 40th anniversary; To tip or not to tip; Department of Transportation has ended a grant to fund the high speed rail service between Dallas and Houston. For more talk on the issues that ...

Apr 15, 20252 hr 31 min

4-15-25 Part Two - Sarah Palin's Second Chance

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, what will happen now that federal funds have been pulled and Amtrak is out of the Dallas-Houston high speed rail line; Sarah Palin is back in a New York court for a retrial in her libel suit against the New York Times; An article in the City Journal titled "America Should Learn From Argentina’s Failed Tariff Experiment" For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT...

Apr 15, 202539 min

4-14-25 Part One - A De-Classified CIA UFO File

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, a Canadian Weekly World News story went viral this weekend...an article about a de-classified CIA Cold War-era UFO file...from 2000; The White House was all over the place regarding where it's going on the tariffs; Detroit's big three carmakers will be hit hard by Trump's tariffs; Democrats' strategy to fight Trump tariffs; Where rock 'n roll music is today: Bill Maher panel discussion on his meeting with Trump; MSNBC guest says sc...

Apr 14, 20252 hr 31 min

4-14-25 Part Two - Polling On Prices And Tariffs

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired back at House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries Sunday after he called him and other Trump appointees "Dumb Effing Individuals," A YouGov poll on prices and tariffs; 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 RedEyeRadi...

Apr 14, 202539 min

4-11-25 Part One - Trump Shuffles Trade Team

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, trade advisor Peter Navarro has been demoted while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is now in charge of negotiating trade agreements; A.I. as a trade tool; Elon Musk says we can expect a savings of150 billion dollars from waste and fraud by 2026; The great mystery of why Kash Patel was removed as head of the ATF; Former Clinton pollster Doug Schoen says the current Democratic party exists only to oppose the Republican party; The Ho...

Apr 11, 20252 hr 31 min

4-11-25 Part Two - The Electability Of Kamala In California

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, what do California Democrats want in a candidate that would cause excitement? The question is...where does the Trump administration go next on tariffs; Larry Kudlow says it is reassuring Scott Bessent is now leading the trade team in negotiations. 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...

Apr 11, 202539 min

4-10-25 Part One - Panic Over The Bond Market Chaos

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the show starts off with one of Trump's most important executive orders to date: getting rid of low-pressure showers; Trump pauses tariffs for 90 days; Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent denies bond market panic on Wednesday pushed Trump into backing down on tariffs. Bessent claims Trump had been considering the pause for the past couple of days; Let's check Babylon Bee headlines! House Republicans delayed the vote on the reconciliat...

Apr 10, 20252 hr 31 min

4-10-25 Part Two - The Potential Of A.I. With Less Regulations

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, more on the 90 day pause on tariffs and what went into this move by Trump; California gas prices at 5 dollars per gallon leads the nation as the national average plummets; How A.I. can create effiency and productiviy in the supply chain. 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 smar...

Apr 10, 202539 min

4-9-25 Part One - The Musk-Navarro Tariff Feud

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Elon Musk calls Trump’s senior trade adviser Peter Navarro a moron as their tariff feud continued Tuesday; An economist has claimed the White House has made a basic mathematical error when calculating tariffs; The dire wolf, despite the headlines, is still extinct; Maine sues the Trump administration for freezing state funds; Trump's triple win at the Supreme Court; Trump allies push to end tariffs; A judge orders the White House t...

Apr 09, 20252 hr 32 min

4-9-25 Part Two - Budget Resolution Bill Set To Pass?

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, will the House be able to pass a budget resolution bill? Speaker of the House Johnson comments; Senator Ted Cruz says the reciprocal lowering of tariffs at home and abroad would be a huge win for Trump; Current mortgage rates head upward after dramatic drop. 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 ...

Apr 09, 202539 min
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