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Rich Valdés America At Night

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Introducing Rich Valdés America at Night, new talk for a new generation! Rich brings late night radio alive with the perfect blend of news, entertainment, interesting interviews, pop culture and insight. It’s America’s new nighttime town hall, celebrating America’s success and helping plot the right path forward. We talk with politicians, influencers, entertainers and ordinary Americans from all walks of life. And then, it’s “Open Phone America,” your turn to chime in on the discussion with your own thoughts and ideas. Welcome to a live and lively snapshot of America. Rich Valdés America at Night.
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Episodes

Blaine Holt, Dr. Vince Callahan, Talmage Boston

Iran is fueling anti-Israel protests in America. Meanwhile, President Biden is looking weak at the NATO summit. Rich discusses these topics and more with Blaine Holt, USAF Brigadier General (Ret.), co-founder of Restore Liberty. Then Dr. Vince Callahan, founder of the Florida Institute for Neural Discovery, looks at the effects of extreme heat on our mental health. Also, as one in three Democrats says Biden should quit, is it time to invoke the 25th Amendment? Presidential historian Talmage Bost...

Jul 11, 20242 hr 4 min

Joseph Vazquez, Dr. Kendall Conger, Maggie Eckburg

Joseph Vazquez, MRC associate editor for Business and Free Speech America, joins Rich to explain the anti-American bias of Gemini, Google's A.I. chatbot. Next, the negative impacts of DEI on medicine; Dr. Kenneth Conger tells why he was fired from Duke Health. Later, healthy living coach Maggie Eckburg, founder of The EG Life, discusses a recent survey involving couples and household chores. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jul 10, 20242 hr 4 min

Jennifer Kerns, Chuck Stetson, Maddie Rowley

GOP strategist Jennifer Kerns joins Rich to discuss Democrats' concerns about Biden's age. Then we take a look at Oklahoma's requirement that the Bible and the Ten Commandments be worked into school curricula, with Chuck Stetson, CEO of Essentials in Education/The Bible Literacy Project. Later, investigative reporter Maddie Rowley, with an update on Texas Children's Hospital covering up gender-affirming care on minors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jul 09, 20242 hr 4 min

Rep. Matt Gaetz, Bryan Leib, Maya Ratcliff

As speculation continues as to whether Pres. Joe Biden will drop out of the presidential race, Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) shares his predictions for what may happen next. Next, Bryan Leib talks about other news of the day, as well as his candidacy for the House. Later, some companies are offering summer hours to boost morale among employees. Rich discusses the trend with Maya Ratcliff, founder of Hawaii Fluid Art. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jul 04, 20242 hr 4 min

Mark Brnovich, AWR Hawkins, Tony Abboud

Rich talks with former Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich about the Supreme Court's ruling on President Trump's immunity. Next, warning labels on guns, and the Court's ban on guns for domestic violence offenders are topics of conversation with AWR Hawkins, Second Amendment correspondent for Breitbart News. Later, Tony Abboud, executive director of the Vapor Technology Association, gives his views on the current stance of the U.S. government towards vaping. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

Jul 03, 20242 hr 4 min

Abe Hamadeh, Dr. Salvatore Giorgianni, Gianna Miceli

Rich looks at the Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity with GOP candidate for Congress in Arizona, Abe Hamadeh. Then, Dr. Salvatore Giorgianni, senior science advisor to the Men's Health Network, talks about PTSD in veterans, as well as how trauma can affect different age groups. Later, will Democrats try to replace Biden on the presidential ticket, and who might Trump pick as his running mate? We pose those questions to cultural and lawful rights commentator Gianni Miceli. Learn more a...

Jul 02, 20242 hr 4 min

John McLaughlin, Larry Elder, Tim Murtaugh

We've got highlights from Thursday night's presidential debate, along with reaction from all our guests. First up is Trump pollster John McLaughlin, CEO and partner of McLaughlin & Associates. Then Rich catches up with former presidential candidate Larry Elder. Later, we get analysis from Tim Murtaugh, former Trump 2020 communications director and founder of Line Drive Public Affairs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jun 28, 20242 hr 4 min

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, Justin Hicks, Dan Schneider

Rich welcomes Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) for a preview of Thursday night's presidential debate. Next, Justin Hicks, a Black Republican Congressional candidate in Missouri, tells how he is fighting 'Woke DEI.' Later, we discuss the Supreme Court's decision in Murthy vs. MO, a case involving social media, with Dan Schneider, vice president of the Media Research Center's Free Speech America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jun 27, 20242 hr 4 min

Lunden Roberts, Jonathan Butcher, Jonathan Choe

Lunden Roberts tells her story in the new book "Out of the Shadows: My Life Inside the Wild World of Hunter Biden." Then Rich discusses DEI in Massachusetts schools with Jonathan Butcher, research fellow at the Heritage Foundation. We also learn about Texas Children's Hospital performing sex change operations on minors from investigative journalist Jonathan Choe, a senior fellow with the Discovery Institute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jun 26, 20242 hr 4 min

Bill O'Reilly, Charles Marino, Kristen Roberts

Bill O'Reilly, the host of "No Spin News" tells what to watch for in this week's debate, and has a preview of his upcoming book "Confronting the Presidents: No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden." Then Rich talks with Charles Marino, former senior law enforcement advisor to the Secretary of Homeland Security and author of "Terrorists on the Border and in Our Country." Later, we delve into the fight surrounding AI and IP rights with intellectual property attorney Kristen Roberts. Learn mor...

Jun 25, 20242 hr 4 min

Star Parker, Blaine Holt, Frank Lasee

Rich talks with Star Parker, founder and president of the Center for Union Renewal and Education. She's also author of "The State of Black Progress." Then, a discussion of U.S. airstrike in Syria and the recent string of Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea, with Brigadier General (Ret.) Blaine Holt. Later, experts are debunking the climate change narrative. We learn more from former Wisconsin State Senator Frank Lasee, president of Truth in Energy and Climate. Learn more about your ad choices...

Jun 22, 20242 hr 4 min

Nick Giordano, Ted Rossman, Auron MacIntyre

We discuss the potential fallout for pro-Palestinian protesters on the hunt for new jobs - and other matters of higher education - with Nick Giordano, professor of political science at Suffolk County Community College. A new survey shows how Americans really feel about tipping; Ted Rossman, senior industry analyst at Bankrate.com, has details. Later, Rich talks with Blaze News columnist Auron MacIntyre about the Surgeon General's call for warning labels to be placed on social media. Learn more a...

Jun 21, 20242 hr 4 min

Curtis Sliwa, Dr. Jared Ross, Pamela Garber

Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa shares the story of how he survived a mob hit in 1992. Then Rich talks with Dr. Jared Ross, senior fellow at Do No Harm, about the University of Missouri's decision to remove racial criteria when awarding scholarships. Later, a recent survey finds a majority of U.S. workers have witnessed uncivil behavior in the workplace; we discuss with Pamela Garber, owner of Grand Central Counseling Group. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic...

Jun 21, 20242 hr 3 min

Ashley Hayek, Wilfred Reilly, Leslie Manookian

Rich discusses President Biden's latest plan to fix the immigration crisis with Ashley Hayek, executive director of America First Works. Then we meet Wilfred Reilly, associate professor of political science at Kentucky University and author of "Lies My Liberal Teacher Told Me: Debunking the False Narratives Defining America's School Curricula." Later, the president and founder of Health Freedom Defense Fund, Leslie Manookian, gives details of the recent legal win for he organization in federal c...

Jun 19, 20242 hr 4 min

Lee Smith, Charlie Kirk. Delano Squires

Rich discusses Biden's mental capacity and the potential of an Obama "shadow presidency" with Lee Smith, author of "The Plot Against the President." Next, Charlie Kirk, founder and president of Turning Point USA, talks about his new book "Right Wing Revolution: How to Beat the Woke and Save the West." Later, we get analysis of Rep. Byron Donalds' recent remarks about Black families during Jim Crow from Delano Squires, research fellow at the Heritage Foundation. Learn more about your ad choices. ...

Jun 18, 20242 hr 4 min

Sam Jolman, Jeff Bradford, Jill Robin Payne

Rich talks with licensed professional counselor Sam Jolman, author of "The Sex Talk You Never Got: Reclaiming the Heart of Masculine Sexuality." Then Jeff Bradford, president of the pro-life group Human Coalition, shares a very personal story as told in his new book "Beauty From Ashes." We also check in with psychotherapist Jill Robin Payne, for a look at A.I.-powered chatbots designed to help with our mental health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jun 15, 20242 hr 3 min

Tony Grady, Bobby Burack, James Davison Hunter

Rich talks with Lt. Col. (ret.) Tony Grady, a recent Senate candidate in Nevada and author of "American Values: Another Voice: A Pilot's Perspective on Living the American Dream." Next, a look at the controversy surrounding WNBA star Caitlin Clark with Outkick columnist Bobby Burack. Later, we meet University of Virginia Prof. James Davison Hunter, author of "Democracy and Solidarity: On the Culture Roots of America's Crisis." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jun 14, 20242 hr 4 min

Tony Shaffer, Terry Schilling, John McLaughlin

Russian ships have arrived in Cuba; we examine that development with Lt. Col. (ret.) Tony Shaffer, president of Project Sentinel. Rich also talks with Terry Schilling, about swing states shifting towards Republican voters. How is Trump polling after his guilty verdict? We ask John McLaughlin, CEO and partner of McLaughlin & Associates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 13, 20242 hr 4 min

Michael McCoy, Dr. Vince Callahan, Joy Pullman

Rich discusses the Hunter Biden guilty verdict with former federal prosecutor Michael McCoy. Also, a new survey finds many couples are "car incompatible." We look into that with Dr. Vince Callahan, founder of the Florida Institute for Neural Discovery. Later, Joy Pullman, executive editor at The Federalist, talks about her new book "False Flag: Why Queer Politics Mean the End of America." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jun 12, 20242 hr 4 min

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Megan Mescher, Victor Avila

Rich talks with presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. about the 2024 election and other news of the day. Later, we look at the dangers of vaping with Megan Mescher, executive vice president of Tox & Tonic. Also, retired ICE Supervisory Special Agent Victor Avila offers his views on Biden's executive order aimed at slowing illegal immigration into the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jun 11, 20242 hr 4 min

Gary Sinise, Michael Reagan, Clint Brice

We observe the 80th anniversary of D-Day with actor and veterans' advocate Gary Sinise. Rich also talks with Michael Reagan, president of the Reagan Legacy Foundation. Later, retired Navy SEAL Clint Bruce describes the project Carry The Load, which he founded in memory of his fellow veterans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 07, 20242 hr 4 min

Rep. Erin Houchin, Josh Hammer, Curt Newport

Rep. Erin Houchin (R-IN) joins Rich to discuss concerns over Pres. Biden's age, and the new executive order on the border. Then, we get thoughts on the Hunter Biden gun trial and other news of the day from Josh Hammer, Newsweek Senior Editor-at-large and senior counsel at the Article III Project. Also, deep sea search and recovery expert Curt Newport talks about some of the experiences detailed in his new book "Ready To Dive: Five Decades of Adventure in the Abyss." Finally, your thoughts on tip...

Jun 06, 20242 hr 4 min

Michael Whatley, Dr. Steven Quay, & Dr. Jay Barnett

Chairman of the Republican National Committee, Michael Whatley, joins us to discuss everything from President Trump's record breaking fundraising to President Biden's new executive order aimed at the border. Then, physician Dr. Steven Quay breaks down Dr. Fauci's lies in his testimony before the House Committee on Covid Origins. Finally, family health therapist Dr. Jay Barnett explains how social media continues to be harmful to the mental health of teenagers. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

Jun 05, 20242 hr 4 min

Jason Miller, Jenn Kabbany, & Doug Burns

President Trump's senior advisor, Jason Miller joins us to discuss the latest in the disgraceful situation Trump has had to endure in New York. Then, editor-in-chief at the College Fix Jenn Kabbany explains how anti-Israel protesters have started to clash with pride parades. Later, former federal prosecutor Doug Burns breaks down the jury selection process for the Hunter Biden gun trial in Delaware. Finally, we take your calls during open phones Across America. Learn more about your ad choices. ...

Jun 04, 20242 hr 4 min

Tom McClintock, Paul Dans, & Jay Towns

Dom Giordano is filling in for Rich Valdes. First we check in with Congressman Tom McClintock (R-CA) about the fallout of the Trump verdict in the NYC hush money trial. Then, Paul Dans, the director of the 2025 Presidential Transition Project at the Heritage Foundation, explains how they will help Trump if he makes it back to the White House. Finally, Jay Towns, former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama explains the many issues that were present in Trump's NYC trial. Learn more a...

Jun 01, 20242 hr 4 min

Jesse Binnall & Jonathan Emord

Dom Giordano is filling in for Rich Valdes tonight. We check in with Trump attorney Jesse Binnall to discuss the guilt verdict handed down today in the NYC hush money trial. Later we speak with Constitutional attorney and candidate for U.S. Senate in Virginia, Jonathan Emord to take a look at the potential constitutional issues with the guilty verdict. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 31, 20242 hr 4 min

Rep. Byron Donalds, William Trachman, & Scott Presler

Dom Giordano pinch hits for Rich Valdes tonight. First he speaks with US Congressman Byron Donalds about the start of jury deliberations in Trump's NYC hush money trial. Then, he is joined by William Trachman, general counsel for Mountain States Legal Foundation, to break down Biden's rally in Philadelphia. Finally conservative activist Scott Presler breaks down the importance of making sure everyone you know is registered to vote and makes it to the polls in November. Learn more about your ad c...

May 30, 20242 hr 4 min

Jeremy Rosenthal & EJ Antoni

Dom Giordano is pinch hitting for Rich Valdes tonight. He speaks with trial attorney Jeremy Rosenthal about the closing arguments in the Trump hush money trial. Later he is joined by research fellow at the Heritage Foundation, EJ Antoni, who breaks down why many people now consider fast food to be a luxury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 29, 20242 hr 4 min

Dennis Kneale, Tiffany Smiley, Dr. Jared Frederick

Rich talks about this week's Trump rally in the Bronx, as well as President Biden's efforts to lower gas prices by releasing more oil from strategic reserves, with Dennis Kneale, former managing editor at Forbes and host of the "What's Bugging Me" podcast. Next, we meet Tiffany Smiley, a candidate for Congress in the state of Washington who became an advocate for military veterans after her husband was blinded in a bomb attack nearly 20 years ago. Then, a conversation with Dr. Jared Frederick, c...

May 25, 20242 hr 2 min

John Tabacco, Dr. Lisa Strohman, Dani Katz

We get an overview of former President Trump's rally in the Bronx from someone who was there: media personality John Tabacco. Then, Rich talks with Dr. Lisa Strohman, chief development officer at Gamesafe, about child predators targeting victims through the children's game Roblox. Plus, reaction to Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker's controversial commencement address, from Dani Katz, author of "The Language of Betterarchy: A Blueprint for Uniting Against Tyranny." Learn more about your ...

May 24, 20242 hr 4 min
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