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The Rob O'Donnell Show

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Rob O’Donnell, a former NYC Detective & 30 year Public Safety professional, now a National Media contributor for major network news & Radio outlets, and a 19 year resident of Northeast Pennsylvania.
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Rob O'Donnell Show Hour 2 from August 11, 2025

In this hour Rob talks about a little know synthetic opioid is up to 43 times more deadly than fentanyl, resistant to Narcan, & killing young Americans; Kristi Noem says South Park was petty for making fun of her appearance; and big tech workers top donations to Mamdani campaign, headache for companies. Rob also has "Let's Talk Heroes" remembering police officers in Pennsylvania who made the ultimate sacrifice on this day. Rob takes a look at "Today in History".

Aug 11, 2025•33 min

Rob O'Donnell Show Hour 1 from August 11, 2025

In this hour Rob discusses Washington, DC - the National Guard to be deployed to help police; data centers & electric bills rising & electricity use; US Steel Clairton Coke Works plant explosion in Pennsylvania; one state trooper was released on Saturday, one remains hospitalized after Thursday's shooting; NEPA higher education institutions raise tuition for upcoming school year; and Luzerne County considering debt restructuring to save money without extending the repayment schedule &amp...

Aug 11, 2025•36 min

Never Forget

Former NYPD homicide detective Rob O'Donnell gives his emotional thoughts on three World Trade Center victims being identified one month before the 24th anniversary of the attacks.

Aug 07, 2025•31 min

Chris Chermak With Rob O'Donnell

Lackawanna County Commissioner Chris Chermak tells Rob O'Donnell about visiting the two State Troopers who were shot earlier today in Susquehanna County and also gives an update on the reassessment appeals.

Aug 07, 2025•15 min

The Best Outcome Possible

Rob O'Donnell is relieved that the two State Troopers who were shot earlier today in Susquehanna County are in stable condition.

Aug 07, 2025•32 min

What If This Was One of Your Loved Ones?

Rob O'Donnell talks about the two state troopers that were shot in Susquehanna County earlier today. He also gives his strong thoughts on the initial response from Governor Josh Shapiro.

Aug 07, 2025•14 min

Entitlement & Insecurity

Rob O'Donnell talks about the latest rumor regarding Kamala Harris where she demanded the Teamsters endorse her in the 2024 Presidential election. O'Donnell said perhaps Harris is starting to realize people do NOT want her to run as she announced she will not run for Governor of California in 2026.

Aug 06, 2025•34 min

You Better Get On Board!!!

Rob O'Donnell talks about Teamsters boss Sean O'Brien claiming on a podcast that former Vice President & Democrat candidate Kamala Harris claiming that "the Teamsters better get on board" and wondered why they had not endorsed her yet.

Aug 06, 2025•12 min

Congressman Rob Bresnahan & GOP House Chairwoman Congresswoman Lisa McClain

GOP House Chairwoman Representative Lisa McClain MI-09 and Congressman Rob Bresnahan PA-08 on to discuss their One Big Beautiful Tour to Manufacturers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey who will be sharing their stories on what this pro-growth Manufacturing Law means for their businesses, their communities and the average middle class family.

Aug 06, 2025•31 min

Congressman Rob Bresnahan & GOP House Chairwoman Lisa McClain

GOP House Chairwoman Representative Lisa McClain MI-09 and Congressman Rob Bresnahan PA-08 on to discuss their One Big Beautiful Tour to Manufacturers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey who will be sharing their stories on what this pro-growth Manufacturing Law means for their businesses, their communities and the average middle class family.

Aug 06, 2025•24 min

Honoring Our Heroes

Rob O'Donnell and Bob Bolus discuss Bolus' efforts to bring back the remains of William Genaust.

Aug 05, 2025•32 min

Not Too Appealing

Rob O'Donnell discusses the latest regarding the 4,200 reassessment appeals in Lackawanna County.

Aug 05, 2025•37 min

Bob Bolus With Rob O'Donnell

Bob Bolus calls in about William Genaust Day and talks about his mission to bring Genaust's remains back home after he was killed at Iwo Jima in March 1945.

Aug 05, 2025•5 min

Tuesdays With Tommy Marquez

19 year US Navy veteran Tommy Marquez spoke to Rob O'Donnell about the misconceptions people have when Marines have Navy destroyers named after them after the recent news that Medal of Honor recipient & Marine Kyle Carpenter will have a Navy destroyer named after him.

Aug 05, 2025•14 min

Can I Qualify For This?

Rob O'Donnell talks about the City of Scranton's "Casual Stabilization & Enhancement" position and says with a chuckle if he could qualify for the job.

Aug 04, 2025•36 min

Think About Your Future

Rob O'Donnell talks about New York City rehabs claiming they are overwhelmed as legal weed is fueling higher waves of addiction.

Aug 04, 2025•32 min

Things We Need To Learn

Rob O'Donnell talks about the Penn State Extension offering a webinar on home butchering. Afterwards he also discusses parents having access to their college kids' medical and student records that can be a waiver away.

Aug 04, 2025•37 min

A Fancy Name For Maintenance Worker

Rob O'Donnell talks about the City of Scranton's hiring notice for a "Casual Property Stabilization & Enhancement" position.

Aug 04, 2025•6 min

Ed Morrissey With Rob O'Donnell

Ed Morrissey, editor from TownHall's HotAir.com calls into "The Rob O'Donnell Show" to talk about Trump, tariffs and the lack of a leader in the Democrat party.

Aug 04, 2025•13 min

Fetterman Unfettered

Rob O'Donnell talks about John Fetterman's memoir which is set to be released and what it will cover.

Aug 01, 2025•35 min

Making The Jetsons Jealous

Rob O'Donnell's Friday monologue focuses on National Colorado Day as well as National Worldwide Web Day and focuses on cool zones and a kindness vending machine.

Aug 01, 2025•3 min

Look at The Big Picture...Not The Headlines

Rob O'Donnell is astonished over the joy people when news outlets claim job numbers are down. He encourages his listeners to do their research instead of feeding into the hysteria from the media.

Aug 01, 2025•34 min

I Hope She Runs Again...I Might Donate!!!

Rob O'Donnell talks about Kamala Harris' appearance on Stephen Colbert's show where she claimed "the system is broken" and suggested she won't run for President again in 2028. O'Donnell is encouraging the former Vice President to do and joked he would even donate to her campaign.

Aug 01, 2025•11 min

How Does It Make Sense?!

Rob O'Donnell talks about an attorney winning appeal in a deadly wrong-way crash.

Aug 01, 2025•36 min
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