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The Chad Benson Show

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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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Episodes

South Carolina Primary Preview

South Carolina primary preview. US lands on the moon for the first time since the 1970's. Human error blamed for massive cell phone outage. Paying passengers being bumpED from flights for illegal immigrants. Florida Man games. Google removes it new AI system. CPAC convenes in Washington DC. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital, talks latest market trends.

Feb 23, 20241 hr 50 min

Food Prices Still High

Food prices still high. Major cell phone outage across the US. Biden's dog, Commander, bit Secret Service personnel in at least 24 incidents. Biden considers Executive Action to limit asylum seekers. The homeless industrial complex. Colorado man dies after bite from Gila monster he illegally kept as a pet.

Feb 22, 20241 hr 50 min

Money Matters More Than Polls in the 2024 Election

Money matters more than polls in the 2024 election. Gas prices expected to rise as spring/summer approaches. 2 adults charged with murder of Lisa Lopez-Galvan at Chiefs parade. Woke Wednesday. Kanye West's fan base still strong as latest album debuts at #1. Ezra Klein: another Democrat calls for Biden to step down. American Airlines plans to raise checked baggage fees. Even with high inflation, casinos making record profits. Biden cancels $1.2 billion in student debt. Paul Limon talks tech.

Feb 21, 20241 hr 50 min

Trump Voted Worst President

Trump voted worst president. Trump ordered to pay more than $450 million in business fraud penalties. Nazi protests in Nashville. Julian Assange makes last-ditch attempt in UK court to avoid extradition to the US. Gen Z ghosting employers. Amazon scams. What Biden can do to fix the border issue.

Feb 20, 20241 hr 50 min

Nikki Haley Continues to Call Out Trump

Nikki Haley continues to call out Trump. Charles Barkley eviscerates San Francisco for ‘homeless crooks’ during All-Star Game. John Oliver wants to give Clarence Thomas $1 million a year to resign. Trump, facing multimillion-dollar fines, is now selling $399 shoes. The trend of men doing face yoga. Ann Coulter shocks Bill Maher as she says if Super Bowl Parade shooters 'were white we'd know their identities by now'. Dems keep pushing the claim that Biden does not have any mental decline. Ranking...

Feb 19, 20241 hr 50 min

Putin Critic Alexei Navalny, 47, Dies in Arctic Circle Jail

Putin critic Alexei Navalny, 47, dies in Arctic Circle jail. In fiery testimony, Fani Willis hits back at misconduct claims that threaten future of Trump case. OpenAI not able to produce short videos. Kansas City police link Super Bowl rally shooting to dispute, not extremism. Bob Marley biopic breaking box office rating. New bill could ban sale of refrigerated, cold beer in Tennessee. Caitlin Clark breaks NCAA women's basketball all-time scoring record. Retail sales down.

Feb 16, 20241 hr 50 min

Russia Developing Nuclear Capability to Threaten Satellites

Russia developing nuclear capability to threaten satellites. One dead as 22 shot near end of Chiefs' victory parade. John Stossel discusses media bias. Teacher formerly known as Rachel Dolezal loses job over OnlyFans account. Nikki Haley goes on Trump attack. Donald Trump 'hush money' trial set to begin on March 25. U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee makes $50 minimum wage part of Senate run. Fistfight on Southwest Airlines breaks out between 2 men mid-air from Oakland to Kauai .

Feb 15, 20241 hr 50 min

Senate Passes $95 Billion Package With Aid for Ukraine and Israel

Senate passes $95 billion package with aid for Ukraine and Israel. Super Bowl the most watched game. Gordon Chang discusses US/China relations. TikTok Tuesday. Inflation hitting fast food places hard. Biden's age still a big factor in 2024 election. Does NATO need to be fixed?

Feb 13, 20241 hr 49 min

Kansas City Chiefs Win Super Bowl in Overtime

Kansas City Chiefs win Super Bowl in overtime. Biden's mental capacity called into question. Weekend box office numbers. High crime in Oakland forcing businesses to close. Dems don't want Kamala Harris to run. Donald Trump threatens NATO, says he would 'encourage' Russia to 'do whatever the hell they want'. Airline wants to weigh passengers. Gordon Chang talks about US/China relations.

Feb 12, 20241 hr 50 min

Special Counsel Report Paints Scathing Picture of Biden’s Memory

Special counsel report paints scathing picture of Biden’s memory. Tucker Carlson releases video of interview with Russian leader Putin. Super Bowl gambling and prop bets. Supreme Court appears unlikely to kick Trump off Colorado ballot. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital, talks AI and stock prices. Movies opening this weekend.

Feb 09, 20241 hr 50 min

Immigration Bill Stalled

Immigration bill stalled. Trump fighting to stay on state ballots. Backlash over Tucker Carlson's interview with Putin. Nikki Haley loses big in Nevada primary. A jury has found Jennifer Crumbley, mother of Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley, guilty of involuntary manslaughter. Florida students expelled from Christian school over mom’s ‘OnlyFans’ decal. AI in retail.

Feb 08, 20241 hr 50 min

House Vote to Impeach Mayorkas Fails in Stunning Defeat

House vote to impeach Mayorkas fails in stunning defeat. Las Vegas gears up for Super Bowl. ESPN, Fox and Warner team up to create sports streaming platform. Woke Wednesday. Inflation driving up Girl Scout cookie prices. Immigration bill is going nowhere. Tucker Carlson interviews Putin.

Feb 07, 20241 hr 49 min

Mixed Messaging Over Immigration Bill

Mixed messaging over immigration bill. Country singer Toby Keith dies at 62. Businesses closing in Oakland and San Francisco due to rising crime. TikTok Tuesday. King Charles diagnosed with cancer. The Taylor Swift effect on the NFL. Russia quiet on Tucker Carlson’s visit to Moscow. Could AI be used to predict crime?

Feb 06, 20241 hr 50 min

Senators Unveil Bipartisan Bill to Impose Tougher Asylum and Border Laws

Senators unveil bipartisan bill to impose tougher asylum and border laws. Rain pummels California. U.S. strikes Iran-backed targets for 3rd straight day. Grammy award winners. Weekend movie box office numbers. World Cup 2026 cities announced. More parents helping their kids out with living expenses. Broke with Biden. Tip fatigue.

Feb 05, 20241 hr 50 min

Migrants Take Bus to California After Arrest for Beating NYPD Cops Outside Shelter

Migrants take bus to California after arrest for beating NYPD cops outside Times Square shelter. Punxsutawney Phil predicts early spring. Biden signals attack on Iran-backed groups after 3 US soldiers killed. Cities want car makers to pay for rampant auto theft. Surgery to make you taller. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital, talks about the Fed decision not to raise rates. Media publications seeing record layoffs.

Feb 02, 20241 hr 50 min

Meta, TikTok and Other Social Media CEOs Testify in Senate Hearing on Child Exploitation

Meta, TikTok and other social media CEOs testify in heated Senate hearing on child exploitation. Elmo asked people online how they were doing. He got an earful. Oregon leaders declare 90-day state of emergency in downtown Portland to address fentanyl crisis. Immigrants now being shipped to Denver. US says it blocked a Chinese cyber threat but warns hackers could still disrupt lives of Americans. The generation of lost men.

Feb 01, 20241 hr 50 min

Biden Says He's Decided on Response to Attack in Jordan

Biden says he's decided on response to attack in Jordan. Kids increasingly have social media addiction. What effect can Taylor Swift have on the 2024 presidential election. Chiefs-Ravens is most-watched AFC Championship ever. Woke Wednesday.

Jan 31, 20241 hr 50 min

Biden Facing Pressure to Strike Iran After US Troops Killed

Biden facing pressure to strike Iran after US troops killed. House committee set to advance articles of impeachment against Alejandro Mayorkas. Musk’s Neuralink implants brain chip in its first human subject. TikTok Tuesday. Biden vows to ‘shut down the border’ if Senate immigration bill is passed. Experts predicting big rise in gas prices.

Jan 30, 20241 hr 50 min

Biden Says US ‘Shall Respond’ After Iran-Backed Group Kills 3 US Troops in Jordan

Biden says US ‘shall respond’ after drone strike by Iran-backed group kills 3 US troops in Jordan. KC Chiefs and San Fran 49er's heading to Super Bowl. Protesters hurl soup at the ‘Mona Lisa’ in Paris. Nikki Haley slams Trump for trying to torpedo border deal. Royal Caribbean's 'Icon,' world's largest cruise ship, sets sail. UNRWA sacks staffers who allegedly participated in Oct. 7 attack; US halts funding.

Jan 29, 20241 hr 50 min

Texas Fighting With Biden Administration Over Immigration

Texas fighting with Biden Administration over immigration. Alabama executes a man with nitrogen gas for the first time. Taylor Swift stalker arrested a second time after being released from jail. NFL Championship weekend. California homeless living in caves. Zach Abraham of Bulwark Capital talks about the latest GDP number and the economy. The dangers of AI and deepfakes.

Jan 26, 20241 hr 50 min

The Left Continues to Compare Trump to Hitler

The Left continues to compare Trump to Hitler. The cost of over-regulation. Saudi Arabia to allow first alcohol sales in 72 years. US economy grows at 3.3% annual pace in fourth quarter, faster than expected. US inmate faces first nitrogen execution. Boeing faces quality control questions as its CEO appears on Capitol Hill. Madonna sued after being 2 hours late to perform.

Jan 25, 20241 hr 50 min

Trump Wins NH Primary

Trump wins NH primary. Woke Wednesday. Oscar nominations announced. Supreme Court razor wire ruling does not settle Texas-feds border feud. Doomsday Clock set to 90 seconds till midnight.

Jan 24, 20241 hr 50 min

Democrats Believe Having Trump as the GOP Candidate Will Help Biden

Democrats believe having Trump as the GOP candidate will help Biden. NH Primary today. Supreme Court allows federal agents to cut the razor wire Texas installed on US-Mexico border. "Expend4bles" leads 2024 Razzie Awards nominations, with 7. TikTok Tuesday. U.S., U.K. conduct new strikes on Houthi militias in Yemen. Oakland, California's only In-N-Out restaurant closing due to crime.

Jan 23, 20241 hr 49 min

Ron DeSantis Drops Out of Presidential Race

Ron DeSantis drops out of presidential race. NFL Championship games set. Nick Dunlap becomes first amateur winner on PGA TOUR since 1991. Weekend movie box office numbers. Alec Baldwin facing new involuntary manslaughter charge in fatal 'Rust' shooting.

Jan 22, 20241 hr 50 min

Uvalde Massacre Response Failed at Every Point

Uvalde massacre response failed at every point. Republicans move forward with Mayorkas impeachment amid emotional testimony. LA Innocence Project to take up Scott Peterson murder case. Friday Funnies. Movies opening this weekend. Wages are up but so is inflation. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital, talks about the outlook for the 2024 investment market. Congress passes bill to fund the government through March.

Jan 19, 20241 hr 50 min

Federal Power Is on the Chopping Block at SCOTUS

Federal power is on the chopping block at SCOTUS. US launches another retaliatory airstrike against Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen. Woke Wednesday. Economy and immigration the biggest issues in elections. Cochella lineup announced.

Jan 17, 20241 hr 49 min

Trump Wins the Iowa Caucus

Trump wins the Iowa Caucus. Vivek Ramaswamy drops out of the 2024 presidential race, endorses Trump. A woman at an Iowa rally for former President Donald Trump said she “absolutely” wants President Joe Biden executed for treason. TikTok Tuesday. Houthi missile hits US-owned ship off Yemen.

Jan 16, 20241 hr 49 min

Iowa Caucus Today

Iowa Caucus today. Four killed in horror hot air balloon crash in Arizona. Mayor Adams says NYC migrant crisis has 'nothing to do with sanctuary cities'. Weekend movie box office numbers. MLK Day. NFL Wild Card games.

Jan 15, 20241 hr 49 min
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