The Best of Chad Benson
The Best of Chad Benson
Sep 05, 2023•1 hr 50 min
The Chad Benson Show
The Chad Benson Show, where sharp wit meets insightful commentary, and no topic is off-limits. Hosted by the ever-charming Chad Benson, this show is your one-stop shop for an electrifying mix of hard-hitting news, laugh-out-loud moments, and everything in between.
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The Best of Chad Benson
The Best of Chad Benson
Sep 01, 2023•1 hr 49 min
McConnell freezes again while speaking with reporters
McConnell freezes again while speaking with reporters. Florida begins to assess damage after Hurricane Idalia. Weird baby names from last year. Price of school supplies up 20 percent. Burger King lawsuit. Flash mob of thieves hits Signal Hill Home Depot, leaves with $5,000 in power tools. Loan defaults again on the rise. Return of a mask mandate? Brian Noonan of WTMJ radio talks news of the day.
Aug 31, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Families of service members killed in 2021 Kabul airport attack demand accountability
Families of service members killed in 2021 Kabul airport attack demand accountability from Biden. Trump may not attend arraignment in Fulton County. President Biden admits Inflation Reduction Act failed to lower costs for Americans. White Sox game shooting happened after fan snuck gun into stadium. Massive Emergency Alert System test scheduled for October. Nepo home ownership. X to allow paid political ads. RFK Jr. not invited to any shows on major news networks. Complaints of strong marijuana s...
Aug 30, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Biden makes unproven claim that he was a civil rights activist
Biden makes unproven claim that he was a civil rights activist. The National Archives possesses about 5,400 emails and records linked to President Joe Biden’s email aliases. Armed robbers rob Chicago TV crew reporting on armed robberies. Airline launches ‘only adult’ section. Hurricane Idalia strengthens as it targets Florida for Wednesday landfall. Mom will not allow her teen to get a job. New poll shows Americans think Biden is too old to run again. The Urban Doom Loop.
Aug 29, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Former Ukraine prosecutor makes explosive claims against Joe and Hunter Biden
Former Ukraine prosecutor makes explosive claims against Joe and Hunter Biden in new interview. Bob Barker, longtime host of ‘The Price Is Right,’ dead at 99. California wins Little League World Series 6-5 over Curacao. Gen Zers using flip phones in effort to disconnect from smartphones. DeSantis booed at vigil for victims of racist attack. Vivek Ramaswamy says he would've certified the 2020 election results.
Aug 28, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Trump arrested in Georgia
Trump arrested in in Georgia. What the GOP and the Democrats consider safe cities. Movies opening this weekend. WB delaying new movies due to writers strike. New strain of Covid emerges. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital, discusses current market trends.
Aug 25, 2023•1 hr 50 min
GOP debate recap
GOP debate recap. Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin reportedly killed in plane crash with no survivors. Trump skips debate for interview with Tucker Carlson. Gen Z terrified of using the phone. Trump replaces top Georgia lawyer ahead of surrender. Teacher arrested for being drunk during school hours. Jim Kennedy, Kennedy Institute for Public Policy Research, breaks down the GOP debate.
Aug 24, 2023•1 hr 50 min
First GOP debate tonight
First GOP debate tonight. Two weeks after Lahaina wildfire, total number of deaths remains elusive with 100s still missing. Woke Wednesday. Fyre Festival 2. Used car prices at an all-time high. India makes historic uncrewed landing on the moon's south pole. Rudy Giuliani prepares to surrender.
Aug 23, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Biden visits Maui after wildfires
Biden visits Maui after wildfires. Trump skipping GOP debate for interview with Tucker Carlson. Classic Queen song left off of new greatest hits album. Search for the missing continues in Maui. Drug use on the rise in older Americans. Manufactured racism. Suspect named in fatal shooting of California store owner over a Pride flag.
Aug 22, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Hilary batters California after making landfall in Mexico
Hilary batters California after making landfall in Mexico. Trump plans to skip GOP debate. Biden to visit fire-ravaged Maui on Monday as search efforts continue. Weekend box office numbers. Hidden city ticketing.
Aug 21, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Maui emergency chief resigns following criticism of wildfire response
Maui emergency chief resigns following criticism of wildfire response. Hurricane Hilary now Category 4 storm on path to Southern California. Movies opening this weekend. Trump cancels press conference on election fraud claims, citing attorneys' advice. Trump seeks trial on election interference charges in 2026.
Aug 18, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Where is the US economy heading?
Where is the US economy heading? Gene-edited pig kidney transplanted into brain-dead patient 1 month ago is still functioning. ChatGPT bias. Ukraine’s counteroffensive inches forward. Jason Aldean's 'Try That in a Small Town' Hits No. 1. Seearch for missing persons in Maui continues.
Aug 17, 2023•1 hr 50 min
At least 99 people were killed in Maui’s wildfires
At least 99 people killed in Maui’s wildfires with only 25% of the burn area searched so far. Inflation numbers. Woke Wednesday. North Korea says US soldier fled because of racism in army. Masculinity categories. Man is attacked by furry after he's caught filming fetish group in Huntington Beach. New study on opioid addiction. Fads versus Movements.
Aug 16, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Trump and 18 allies charged in Georgia election meddling
Trump and 18 allies charged in Georgia election meddling. Search covers a quarter of Lahaina, Maui with hundreds still missing. ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’ hitmaker Oliver Anthony has gone viral with right-wing pundits. Michael Oher, former NFL tackle known for 'The Blind Side,' sues to end Tuohys' conservatorship. Young environmental activists prevail in first-of-its-kind climate change trial in Montana.
Aug 15, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Garland appoints special counsel to Hunter Biden case
Garland appoints special counsel to Hunter Biden case. Trump still facing a possible 4th indictment. Death toll rises to 96 as search for missing in Hawaii continues. Police conduct 'chilling' raid of Kansas newspaper, publisher's home. GOP candidates flock to Iowa State Fair. Weekend movie box office numbers.
Aug 14, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Death toll rising in Hawaiian wildfires
Death toll rising in Hawaiian wildfires. Inflation creeping up again. Iran set to free 5 U.S. citizens in exchange for access to billions of dollars in blocked funds. Anniversary of the birth of hip-hop. Manchin 'thinking seriously' about leaving Democratic Party. Free speech cases at the Supreme Court. Movies opening this weekend. Cocaine sharks.
Aug 11, 2023•1 hr 50 min
At least 36 killed on Maui as fires burn through Hawaii
At least 36 killed on Maui as fires burn through Hawaii. Sen. Dianne Feinstein briefly hospitalized after fall. Utah man suspected of threatening President Joe Biden shot and killed as FBI served warrant. Child rap and Instagram star Lil Tay rumored to be dead. GOP strategy for winning elections. Age as a factor for political re-election.
Aug 10, 2023•1 hr 50 min
In a win for abortion-rights supporters, Ohio voters reject Issue 1
In a win for abortion-rights supporters, Ohio voters reject Issue 1. $1.58 billion Mega Millions jackpot winning ticket sold in Florida. FAA sends 22 unruly-passenger cases to FBI for possible prosecution. Woke Wednesday. Dad and daughter transition together from mother and son. DJ Casper, creator of the iconic and ubiquitous 'Cha Cha Slide,' has died at 58.
Aug 09, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Severe storms pummel the east coast
Severe storms pummel the east coast. How Americans views on major issues have changed over 20 years. Gas prices at 2023 high. Oregon drivers are now allowed to pump their own fuel after the state lifted a ban dating back to 1951. New weight loss pill shows promise in trials. William Friedkin, director of 'French Connection' and 'Exorcist,' dead at 87. Possible fourth indictment for Trump. Ron DeSantis' campaign struggling. Shark attacks woman in New York.
Aug 08, 2023•1 hr 50 min
USWNT out of Women's World Cup
USWNT out of Women's World Cup. Mega Millions jackpot rises to $1.5 billion. The continuing decline of Portland, OR. Bill Barr says Hunter Biden probe legitimate but his actions ‘can be shameful without being illegal’. Weekend movie box office numbers. Trump claims he can’t get a fair trial in DC.
Aug 07, 2023•1 hr 50 min
The Best of Chad Benson
The Best of Chad Benson
Aug 04, 2023•1 hr 49 min
Trump back in DC after 3rd indictment
Trump back in DC after 3rd indictment. Gavin Newsom gearing up for presidential run. Crystal clear that Joe Biden was involved in Hunter's business. NYC Mayor Eric Adams says 'no room' for migrants and they will sleep outdoors. Cardi B under investigation for battery after throwing mic at audience. California lieutenant governor joins call for Taylor Swift to postpone Los Angeles shows. Gas prices up almost 30 cents. Portland, OR continues to decline. Fed up American Airlines captain ‘lectures’ ...
Aug 03, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Trump indicted on charges stemming from Jan 6 investigation
Trump indicted on charges stemming from Jan 6 investigation. Woke Wednesday. Biden was on speakerphone when Hunter was with business associates, former partner testifies. Mega Millions jackpot reaches $1.25 billion. Ali Bradley, National Correspondent for NewsNation, talks the latest news from southern border. Former Lizzo dancers were weight-shamed and pressured while at strip club.
Aug 02, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Devon Archer debate focuses on Hunter Biden ‘illusion of access’
Devon Archer debate focuses on Hunter Biden ‘illusion of access’. Pee-wee Herman creator Paul Reubens dies at 70. US narrowly advances in Women's World Cup. Bills’ Damar Hamlin participates in first padded practice after in-game cardiac arrest. Zoo in China denies sun bears are humans in costume. State Department orders non-emergency personnel to leave Haiti. NYC Mayor Eric Adams says 'no more room' for migrants. Tip fatigue grows.
Aug 01, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Two weeks until the first GOP debate
Two weeks until the first GOP debate. Heat wave partially to blame for rise in gas prices. Trump could be indicted soon in Georgia. US officials search for hidden Chinese malware that could affect military operations. Ukraine again reported bringing war deep into Russia with attacks on Moscow and border region. Weekend box office numbers. Hunter Biden’s former business partner to testify behind closed doors before GOP-led committee. Widespread pessimism about the economy. Residents fleeing Calif...
Jul 31, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Special counsel adds charges against Trump in classified documents case
Special counsel adds charges against Trump in classified documents case. Feinstein gets confused in Senate Appropriations hearing and has to be prodded to vote. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy floats an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. Debate over gender affirming care bans for children has come to Congress. Movies opening this weekend. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital, talks about current market trends. Younger voters are turning out more than ever, and they’re leaning left.
Jul 28, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Hunter Biden pleads not guilty as plea deal falls apart during Delaware court appearance
Hunter Biden pleads not guilty as plea deal falls apart during Delaware court appearance. Irish singer Sinead O'Connor has died at 56. Federal Reserve raises interest rates to highest point in more than 20 years. Whistleblower tells Congress the US is concealing ‘multi-decade’ program that captures UFOs. Mitch McConnell escorted away from cameras after freezing during a news conference. Disney hasn't gone 'woke' by replacing Snow White's seven dwarves. California Gov. Gavin Newsom offers to help...
Jul 27, 2023•1 hr 50 min
McCarthy raises Biden impeachment threat during Fox News interview
McCarthy raises Biden impeachment threat during Fox News interview. UPS, Teamsters reach labor deal to avoid strike. President Biden slurs his speech as he seemingly claims to have 'ended cancer as we know it'. Woke Wednesday. House panel to hold hearing on UAPs, or UFOs, as pressure builds for more transparency. Hunter Biden to plead guilty to federal tax crimes. Crime in San Francisco. Lazy girl jobs.
Jul 26, 2023•1 hr 50 min
IRS email corroborates claims of DOJ interference in Hunter Biden probe
IRS email corroborates claims of DOJ interference in Hunter Biden probe. Protests intensify in Israel after parliament passes controversial judicial bill. UPS strike still a possibility. Jason Aldean's "Try That In A Small Town" reaches No. 2 on Billboard Hot 100. Survey says weight plays a role in hiring decisions. GOPers demand Biden impeachment after Hunter’s ex-biz partner reveals alleged calls. DOJ files lawsuit against Texas over buoy barrier in Rio Grande.
Jul 25, 2023•1 hr 50 min
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