Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Geraldo Rivera in the Inner Sanctum of Craig's Lawyers' Lounge - 20:11 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 01:10:05 "My Ska Brother (song for T)" by Dave Gunders - 01:25:34 Outro - 01:30:54 The final show before Election 2024 features broadcasting legend and longtime Donald Trump friend Geraldo Rivera, who tells us why he’s voting for VP Harris. Geraldo is a loving husband and dad, loyal friend, fierce enemy, patriot, kick-ass reporter, and proud JewRican. He's also an attorney wel...
Nov 02, 2024•3 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Wellington Webb - 10:33 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 01:11:24 "Can I Ask for Everything?" by Dave Gunders - 01:27:08 Outro - 01:33:15 Wellington Webb came to Denver as an 11-year-old asthmatic but soon became a Colorado legislative leader, Denver’s elected Auditor, and then Denver’s strong and successful three-term Democratic mayor (1991-2003). Just back from Nevada, where he went door-to-door for Kamala Harris, Mayor Webb gives his insights on problems Kamala Harris will ha...
Oct 26, 2024•2 hr 35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Stan Garnett in the Inner Sanctum of Craig's Lawyers' Lounge - 17:58 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 47:14 "Billy B and the Fair-Skinned Girl" by Dave Gunders - 55:16 Outro - 01:01:32 Trump’s fascist threats to use the military against political opponents and critics are a nightmare. The movie "The Apprentice" was viewed and reviewed. The host asked Roger Stone about Trump and Roy Cohn. He said, watch this movie, Citizen Cohn. Check out Ep. 159 and this trailer: https://www.you...
Oct 19, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Thom Hartmann - 08:56 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 43:50 "Good To Believe" by Dave Gunders - 57:01 Outro - 01:01:59 Donald Trump made a fool of himself in Aurora, CO, just hours before Kol Nidre and Yom Kippur 5785. The host hits on the numerous lowlights. Trump is whipping up hate in Colorado, but he’s looking like a sweaty loser. https://www.c-span.org/video/?c5136337/president-trump-announces-operation-aurora-illegal-immigration Trump promises death to anybody who gets in...
Oct 12, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 John Jackson - 35:55 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 01:48:49 "New Last Chance" by Dave Gunders - 02:10:33 Outro - 02:15:37 This is a Jewish High Holidays freedom-loving special with the show’s Ukraine correspondent, John Jackson. Jackson is back in Ukraine after returning to Colorado to repair his wounds. Follow John Jackson on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/@JJUkraine The show begins with the host ripping deteriorating, sociopathic Trump for calling Kamala mentally impaired...
Oct 05, 2024•3 hr 44 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Judge Bob Orr in Craig's Lawyers' Lounge - 14:45 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 01:25:44 "It Hurts Me Too" by Dave Gunders - 01:41:16 Outro - 01:47:11 Prominent North Carolina Republican mainstay and NC Supreme Court Justice Bob Orr returns to show (Ep. 88) with his home state in the headlines. NC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is a hot MAGA mess, and Hurricane Helene has just wreaked havoc. Bob Orr ran for Governor in North Carolina as a Republican in 2008. The GOP was different then...
Sep 28, 2024•2 hr 49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Beth McCann in the Inner Sanctum of Craig's Lawyers' Lounge - 08:07 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 01:25:32 "Some Days" by Dave Gunders - 01:28:04 Outro - 01:33:35 Denver District Attorney Beth McCann makes a historic trip into the Inner Sanctum of Craig’s Lawyers’ Lounge. She’s about to conclude two terms and will be stepping off the public stage, but not without some public expressions, as you will hear. Beth McCann is a trailblazing figure in Denver's legal landscape. She w...
Sep 21, 2024•2 hr 35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Mike Nelson - 13:29 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 01:07:29 "Earth" by Dave Gunders - 01:32:49 Outro - 01:37:16 Episode 233 features Colorado's beloved weatherman, Mike Nelson. We're diving deep into the climate crisis, with Mike sharing his expertise on the alarming trends and the hopeful solutions. From LA fires to scorching temperatures in Iran and Phoenix, Mike explains why climate change is his top priority and how our collective "house is on fire." https://mail.google.co...
Sep 14, 2024•2 hr 39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:34 Doug Friednash in Craig's Lawyers' Lounge - 21:38 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 01:26:14 "Have Mercy" by Dave Gunders - 01:31:49 Outro - 01:37:54 Craig’s Lawyers’ Lounge welcomes accomplished Colorado attorney Doug Friednash. A native Denverite, Friednash became a Colorado Assistant Attorney General, a State Representative from HD 10, Denver City Attorney, and then Chief of Staff to Mayor Hancock and Governor Hickenlooper. Now he’s a managing partner at Brownstein. https://ww...
Sep 07, 2024•2 hr•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Ken Toltz - 06:25 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 01:11:09 "Blow Wind Blow" by Dave Gunders - 01:21:34 Outro - 01:27:48 This podcast’s Israeli correspondent Ken Toltz returns to Colorado and visits Craig’s home studio for a fascinating discussion on the week after Israel’s successful preemptive strike against Hezbollah. Learn about Ken Toltz’s life before and after October 7 in his new hometown of Herzliya. Find out how and why that town is being targeted. https://kentoltz.medi...
Aug 31, 2024•1 hr 29 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Mike Littwin - 07:24 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 01:46:36 "Just Try Me" by Dave Gunders - 02:08:13 Outro - 02:13:51 Following this historic month of political upheaval, the lead columnist for @coloradosun, Mike Littwin, reviews the dramatic developments climaxed by the Chicago DNC. VP Kamala Harris’ acceptance speech was the cherry on top. Littwin recounts his career from growing up in Norfolk to covering the local ABA Virginia Squires – who practiced at the Norfolk JCC. Po...
Aug 24, 2024•2 hr 15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Tim Miller - 06:56 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 50:54 "Louisiana Goodbye" by Dave Gunders - 59:45 Outro - 01:07:01 Political savant Tim Miller is ubiquitous on our screens now. He's a Regis High School graduate and one of the hottest broadcasters in the world. Cable News loves his commentary and he's a major podcast breakout star via The Bulwark. https://podcast.thebulwark.com/guests/tim-miller Tim Miller was the communications director for the Jeb Bush for President campaig...
Aug 17, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:34 Lisa Wayne in Craig's Lawyers' Lounge - 07:13 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 01:00:53 "Come Down Miss Lizzie" by Dave Gunders - 01:20:57 Outro - 01:26:30 Lisa Wayne is the Executive Director of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. She lives in San Francisco and works in Washington, D.C. Previously, she was a renowned Deputy Colorado State Public Defender in Denver. Lisa enters Craig’s Lawyers’ Lounge to discuss great Denver courtroom memories. Denver colleague...
Aug 10, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro with Troubadour Dave Gunders - 00:35 "If G-d Was Watching" by Dave Gunders - 22:43 Tom Carter - 27:38 Outro - 01:47:58 Tom Carter was a Washington Times international reporter for decades. After that, he worked for several years with Leonard Leo. The experience was not pleasant. Neither is Leonard Leo, an Ivy League-trained lawyer who has dedicated his life’s work to creating an ultra-conservative Catholic judiciary. Leonard Leo is a true believer with massive money and power. Le...
Aug 03, 2024•2 hr 49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Phil Weiser in Craig's Lawyers' Lounge - 17:54 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 48:01 "Set the Tone" by Dave Gunders - 01:06:50 Outro - 01:11:42 Phil Weiser's journey to becoming the Colorado Attorney General is truly inspiring. He served as a law clerk for Justices Byron R. White and Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the U.S. Supreme Court and later became senior counsel for the Justice Department's Antitrust Division. He then became CU Law Dean. We delve into the crucial responsibilities...
Jul 27, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Dave Gunders - 08:33 "Train Keeps Coming" by Dave Gunders - 27:52 Joe Salazar in Craig's Lawyers' Lounge - 32:54 Outro - 01:36:53 Former Colorado State Representative Joe Salazar gets welcomed into Craig’s Lawyers’ Lounge to talk about his role as a Colorado DNC Member and Delegate to the Chicago convention one month from now. Joe Salazar is an outspoken advocate that President Joe Biden declines the 2024 Dem nomination. Joe Salazar is a former Colorado House of Represent...
Jul 20, 2024•2 hr 38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Joe Walsh - 09:11 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 57:59 "Give It Up" by Dave Gunders - 01:11:41 Outro - 01:17:29 This up-to-date podcast discusses Biden’s energetic teleprompter speech in Detroit on Friday night and his post-NATO conference press conference from the night before. @Potus insists he’s still running, but is there wiggle room? The star of White Flag with Joe Walsh podcast discusses Biden’s debate disaster, the two weeks following and whether Old Joe has to go. Soci...
Jul 13, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Judith Berg - 16:52 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 39:24 "My Dad" by Dave Gunders - 57:28 Henry Gunders - 01:01:00 Harold Dubinski - 01:36:40 Chicago Tribune Covers Alan Berg - 02:55:19 Outro - 03:03:40 The show begins with the host’s review of POTUS on ABC on Friday night. Many mistakes and misperceptions made in that interview are a blessing in disguise. Kudos to Stephanopoulos, who played it straight down the middle. Let’s think about all the Democrats who can beat Trump de...
Jul 06, 2024•3 hr 6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:26 Joe Salazar and Steve Woodrow - 05:09 Outro - 59:40 Colorado’s fresh panel show podcast about the Trump litigation may have its best and final show. The US Supreme Court is shutting down all the litigations with its awful immunity ruling in Trump v. USA. We feature two fine attorneys with long tenures in the Colorado House. Steven Woodrow is a Democrat representing House District 2 in Denver. Rep. Woodrow shows courage by even engaging in this talk about replacing Joe, Pr...
Jul 03, 2024•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 06:54 "Fourth of July" by Dave Gunders - 26:14 Dave Aronberg in Craig's Lawyers' Lounge - 31:40 Outro - 59:26 This special fourth-anniversary show, a significant milestone that coincides with the Fourth of July, which arrives on Thursday, is a momentous occasion. Show Troubadour Dave Gunders performs his beautiful ballad, "Fourth of July," and helps analyze the Biden-Trump debate, also known as "The Catastrophe." Craig’s Lawyers’ Lounge is honore...
Jun 29, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Stuart Stevens - 08:00 Charles “CJ” Johnson - 01:13:33 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 02:05:51 "Not All About Love" by Dave Gunders - 02:13:16 Outro - 02:19:02 Famed Republican ad-maker and now harsh Trump critic, Stuart Stevens joins the show. He’s a 1974 Colorado College grad and Mitt Romney’s former presidential chief strategist when Romney was the GOP nominee defeated by incumbent President Obama. Relive all the Colorado moments along the way including when Mitt Romney suf...
Jun 22, 2024•2 hr 21 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:25 Kevin Flynn - 05:21 Outro - 01:40:21 Special Craig’s Colorado Homefront Show addresses the outbreak of violent fascism in Denver precisely 40 years ago. Alan Berg was gunned down by Bruce Pierce, a felon with an assault weapon who’d come from Idaho to Colorado to assassinate a Jew. Kevin Flynn and Gary Gerhardt, two Rocky Mountain News reporters, wrote a masterpiece on Berg’s killers titled "The Silent Brotherhood: Inside America's Racist Underground." After starting his ...
Jun 19, 2024•2 hr 42 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Sean Camacho in Craig's Lawyers' Lounge - 10:48 Trisha Calvarese - 42:31 Craig Discusses Dan Caplis Going Wild - 01:12:10 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 01:31:22 "Chop Wood Carry Water" by Dave Gunders - 01:37:06 Outro - 01:44:34 Sean Camacho stars in Craig’s Lawyers’ Lounge. Born and raised in Colorado Springs, Camacho lives with his wife and two kids in the Lowry part of Denver and is running for statehouse against incumbent Democrat Elizabeth Epps. https://www.camachoforcol...
Jun 15, 2024•2 hr 47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 10:48 "You Strengthen Me" by Dave Gunders - 27:39 Terri Barton Gregg - 33:40 Outro - 02:00:38 The threat of Trumpist fascism and Trump's pledge of retribution demands a response. Convicted felon Donald Trump, a career criminal, con artist and sex offender, has taken over the GOP. After a cool Bill Walton-inspired AZ/Utah trip, we battle back with music, humor and sharp commentary. https://coloradosun.com/2024/06/03/bill-walton-jokic-basketball-op...
Jun 08, 2024•2 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro with Troubadour Dave Gunders - 00:35 "The Rebound" by Dave Gunders - 24:15 Mario Nicolais in Craig's Lawyers' Lounge - 30:36 Outro - 01:45:19 This special episode is dedicated to the memory of #32, Bill Walton, who was a guest on Episode 151 less than a year ago. Bill passed away on Memorial Day. Rememberances of the Big Redhead are everywhere, including here. https://coloradosun.com/author/craig-silverman/ Colorado Sun colleague and ace attorney Mario Nicolais returns to Craig’s...
Jun 01, 2024•2 hr 47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:26 Boulder DA Michael Dougherty and Ryan Brackley, Esq. - 03:40 Outro - 56:47 Craigs’ Colorado Corner reconvenes the Centennial State’s best panel show to analyze Donald Trump's trials again. NY v. Trump goes to the jury!! Boulder DA Michael Dougherty and Ryan Brackley are outstanding legal guests. Both served over a dozen years in the Manhattan DA’s Office and rose high. They know Josh Steinglass and Susan Hoffinger. What about Donald Trump's contempt for the process? Is Tr...
May 30, 2024•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Jeremy Jojola - 11:28 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 01:18:45 "Notwithstanding" by Dave Gunders - 01:43:48 Outro - 01:49:33 Award-winning journalist Jeremy Jojola delivers a remarkable interview, paying homage to his amazing late father, Samuel Jojola, who married Linda and produced Jeremy in his beloved New Mexico. Jojola's family roots are an amazing part of America. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwUX-IypQnY A dedicated father, Jeremy Jojola felt horrible about how his eng...
May 25, 2024•2 hr 8 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:34 Craig reviews Dr. Eric Coomer’s Civil Case - 11:03 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 01:21:12 "Song Of Columbus" by Dave Gunders - 01:24:41 Outro - 01:29:41 There have been massive delays in the Denver District Court civil case of Coomer v. Trump, Giuliani, Powell, Malkin, Oltmann, Salem Corporon, et al. Still, many court filings allow us to play the sound that makes the case—Trump’s Big Lie flowed out of Colorado. Trace the 'sound' trail from the crucial weeks following the 2020...
May 18, 2024•2 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Intro - 00:35 Henry Weinstein in the Inner Sanctum of Craig's Lawyers' Lounge - 08:23 Troubadour Dave Gunders - 01:16:00 "Goin' Away Blues" by Dave Gunders - 01:19:51 Outro - 01:25:03 Enter the Inner Sanctum of Craig’s Lawyers’ Lounge with the legendary Henry Weinstein, a newsman, lawyer and law professor whose career is a beacon of inspiration. Weinstein's pivotal role in the LA Times’ groundbreaking coverage of the OJ Simpson prosecution was one part of a multi-faceted career. https:...
May 11, 2024•1 hr 26 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rundown - Troubadour Dave Gunders - 09:58 "Playing that Zydeco" by Dave Gunders - 25:45 Eli Stokols - 31:30 Episode 211 begins with a review of the New York v Trump trial. That’s followed by a review of Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones' epic performance Thursday night at Jazzfest 2024 in New Orleans. Show Troubadour Dave Gunders is on fire as he reviews the experience from the banks of the Mississippi River in New Orleans. We then “Play that Zydeco,” an original composition by Gunders, which h...
May 04, 2024•2 hr 59 min•Transcript available on Metacast 
