Best Cumulus Dallas / Westwood One Podcasts (2025)

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APPARENTLY YOU GET TO GRADUATE FROM FRISCO ISD EVEN AFTER STABBING ANOTHER STUDENT 4:21

13h ago4:21

4:21

Many parents are outraged after Frisco ISD allowed Karmelo Anthony, the teen who stabbed Austin Metcalf to death, to graduate while out on bail. Some are calling for parents to take their kids out of FISD. Should parents be outraged? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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BRAIN SHRINKAGE AND THE POPE’S BROTHER IS A MAGA!!! 5:39

13h ago5:39

5:39

Apparently too much of this will lead to brain shrinkage. We are screwed!!! Plus, the pope's brother is a cantankerous tweeter, and we can’t wait to read his next post! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Controversial Bill Targeting Foreign Land Buyers. What It Could Mean for Texas Property Owners? 6:44

17h ago6:44

6:44

Dr. Dawn Buckingham joined the show. She supports a bill limiting Texas land sales to buyers from certain foreign countries. What does this bill entail and will this actually pass? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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MATT LAMB, EDITOR AT THE COLLEGE FIX AND LIFESITENEWS REPORTER, COVERS HISTORIC ELECTION OF FIRST AMERICAN POPE 3:32

6d ago3:32

3:32

A new pope has been elected, and for the first time, he’s an American. Pope Leo XIV, hailing from Chicago. Matt Lamb, reporter for The College Fix and LifeSiteNews, sheds some light on who the new guy is. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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PEOPLE ACTUALLY WANT TO WORK IN MANUFACTURING 13:38

5d ago13:38

13:38

Heritage economist Parker Sheppard highlights surprising public interest in factory jobs and why it matters to our economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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How Long Before We Get Rid of the Texas Lottery? 4:19

7d ago4:19

4:19

The Texas Lottery’s future is on the line as lawmakers debate reauthorization. Should we treat the people gaming the system like card counters at the casinos? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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India and Pakistan Trade Strikes After Kashmir Attack, Escalating Tensions Between Nuclear Rivals 6:16

7d ago6:16

6:16

Victoria Coates of The Heritage Foundation discusses the escalating India-Pakistan conflict, warning that enduring hostilities over Kashmir threaten regional stability and global security See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Let's Take a RUN-cation 14:53

12d ago14:53

14:53

Episode 284 - One of my favorite things to do when visiting a city is to see it on foot. My favorite places to run; Rome around the Coliseum, Philadelphia, up to steps like Rocky and New York's Central Park. Bart Yasso, the Mayor Of Running joins us to talk about great cities and events to run and to discuss his new book 100 Runs of a Lifetime See …

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Department of Education Resumes Federal Student Loan Collections Insights from Analyst Andrew Pentis 3:24

13d ago3:24

3:24

Bankrate’s Andrew Pentis explains what borrowers need to know as the Department of Education resumes federal student loan collections. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Lt. Col. Allen West on Epic Controversy 6:13

13d ago6:13

6:13

Lt. Col Allen West criticizes EPIC City development as state leaders intensify scrutiny over transparency concerns and potential foreign influence in Collin County. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Is the Old American Pastime Outdated? 3:23

13d ago3:23

3:23

Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos calls theaters “outdated,” saying audiences prefer movies at home-Netflix is “saving Hollywood” by giving fans what they want. We love going to the theater, but the movies stink and you have to take a mortgage out for a bucket of popcorn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Popular Snacks to Undergo Recipe Changes by Year-End Due to Removal of Artificial Additives 3:59

14d ago3:59

3:59

By year-end, popular snacks will change as manufacturers remove artificial dyes and additives, shifting to natural ingredients for healthier options. Are Cheetos even natural after the dye is taken out? You don’t pull a Cheeto out of the ground, do you? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Ship Happens: Dozens Banned After Cruise Turns into Floating Fight Club 3:58

14d ago3:58

3:58

A Carnival cruise got a little too lively when passengers decided to settle things the old-fashioned way-no karaoke, just chaos! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Will Shoppers Really Pay More for “Made in the USA”? 7:14

15d ago7:14

7:14

Ramon van Meer, founder of Afina, originally featured on Shark Tank, put “Made in USA” claims to the test with a real-world experiment: 25,650 shoppers, two identical showerheads. Did anyone choose the “Made in America” product? Would you pay more for “Made in America?” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Fort Worth Mayor on ISD School’s 5th Consecutive Unacceptable Rating, Risking State Takeover 4:45

16d ago4:45

4:45

Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker addresses concerns as a local ISD school receives its 5th straight unacceptable rating, putting it at risk of state takeover or closure due to ongoing performance issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Ex-New Mexico Judge, Wife Arrested for Allegedly Harboring Illegal Tren de Aragua Gang Member 3:03

17d ago3:03

3:03

Lora Ries of The Heritage Foundation warned that the arrest of an ex-New Mexico judge and his wife for allegedly harboring a Tren de Aragua member highlights the gang's growing threat in the U.S. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Most Americans Skipping 2025 Travel Due to Cost 3:06

19d ago3:06

3:06

Senior Industry Analyst Ted Rossman revealed that fewer Americans plan to travel in 2025, with many citing affordability as the main reason for staying home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Army’s Major Recruiting Momentum for 2025 4:41

19d ago4:41

4:41

Jim Blythe, third-generation Navy veteran and host of the Veterans' Impact Show, highlights the Army’s strong recruiting momentum in 2025, reflecting growing interest and support for military service. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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True Crime Travel - Yes It's a Thing 9:24

20d ago9:24

9:24

Episode 283 - You've heard about the popularity of True Crime Podcasts. But did you know there was such a thing as True Crime Travel. Travel writer Dawn Barclay has started a 10 book series on True Crime Travel titled Vacations Can Be Murder. The first volume focuses on New England. She joins us to discuss this niche travel genre See omnystudio.com…

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Rep. Matt Shaheen Files Bills to Define Antisemitism as Bullying in Texas Schools and Colleges 5:04

29d ago5:04

5:04

State Rep. Matt Shaheen joined the show. He has filed three bills to combat antisemitism in Texas schools, aiming to protect Jewish students in K-12 and college campuses amid rising hostility following the 2023 attack on Israel See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Make America’s Showers Great Again! 5:09

1M ago5:09

5:09

Marc Morano, executive editor of ClimateDepot.com, highlights Trump’s executive order reversing Biden-era water flow restrictions. The move restores high-pressure shower heads, ending “weak and worthless” regulations See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Simple Mistakes That Could Trigger A Tax Audit 3:08

1M ago3:08

3:08

Ashleigh Searles, nationally recognized CPA and author of Startup 2 Success, reveals overlooked tax deductions (health insurance, self-employment tax) and audit triggers like excessive write-offs or underreported income for freelancers and remote workers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Do You Have a REAL ID? 4:30

1M ago4:30

4:30

Episode 282 - The Department of Homeland Security has set May, 2025 as the first date that domestic airline passengers must have a REAL ID to board a flight. Do you have a REAL ID? How do you get one? What if you don't have one and can't get one before May 7th? We answer all your questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Bill Dendy Analyzes Wall Street's 800-Point Dow Rebound Amid Tariff Turmoil 5:16

1M ago5:16

5:16

CPA and money manager Bill Dendy breaks down the Dow's 800-point futures rebound after Trump's tariffs triggered 3 days of market chaos, analyzing the volatility and economic implications See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Congressman Chip Roy on Trump Trade Deals 5:33

1M ago5:33

5:33

Congressman Chip Roy discusses his "Beat China" trade bill in an interview, explaining its focus on repatriating U.S. manufacturing through tax incentives to counter China's economic influence and align with Trump's tariff strategy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Trump Announces High-Level Talks with Iran Amid Nuclear Tensions 5:48

1M ago5:48

5:48

Dan Green, Heritage Foundation defense analyst, discusses Trump's high-stakes Iran talks, analyzing potential nuclear deal outcomes and implications for regional security amid heightened military posturing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Banned in Other Countries: 15 American Foods Still Sold in the US 3:25

1M ago3:25

3:25

From Twinkies to our boss’s favorite drink. We discuss the 15 American foods we still stock our shelves with, that other countries ban. Are these items in your pantry? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Virologist Speaks Out After Second Child Dies in Texas Measles Outbreak 6:00

1M ago6:00

6:00

Dr. Benjamin Neuman, Texas A&M Chief Virologist, joined the show to talk about the Grapevine measles exposure, highlighting the virus's airborne persistence and rapid spread. He urges vaccination as essential to prevent outbreaks and protect communities See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham Urges Trump to Secure Cartel-Infested Border Islands 7:58

1M ago7:58

7:58

Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham joins the show to talk about the call for the Trump administration to secure border islands allegedly used by Mexican cartels for illegal activity. She emphasizes the need to defend Texas lands and protect national security. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Blue Cross Blue Shield Drops Major North Texas Hospitals: What It Means for Patients Seeking Care 5:21

1M ago5:21

5:21

Dr. Bill Hennessey, Billing Integrity Officer at CareGuide, joins the discussion on Blue Cross Blue Shield's decision to drop over two dozen North Texas hospitals from its network. He will explore its impact on patients and navigating medical bills. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Tax Refunds Surge Amid Slowing Early Filings 4:09

1M ago4:09

4:09

Demrie Henry, Managing Partner at Greenlight Tax Group, specializes in helping taxpayers maximize profits, reduce taxes, and enhance cash flow through strategic financial planning. Amid flowing tax refunds, the IRS reports fewer early filings this season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Trump Threatens Military Action if Iran Refuses Nuclear Deal 5:48

1M ago5:48

5:48

Former President Donald Trump recently warned Iran of potential military action unless it halts its nuclear weapons program and engages in new deal negotiations. David Hamilton, CEO of America's Future Series, highlighted the importance of U.S. global competitiveness and national security, emphasizing collaboration and innovation to maintain Americ…

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DOGE Axes $4.7B in Contracts, Including Peru Climate and Mexico Gender Programs 5:07

2M ago5:07

5:07

Terry Schilling, GOP strategist and president of the American Principles Project, discusses DOGE's $4.7B spending cuts, including programs for climate change in Peru and gender equity in Mexico. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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PLANNED ELON MUSK PROTEST HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND IN SOUTHLAKE 5:25

2M ago5:25

5:25

Here is a chance to hear from the other side. Buddy Luce, admin for Indivisible TX-24, joined the program to talk about the planned peaceful protest happening in Southlake on Saturday. What is their main goal for this event? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Chuck Morgan, Voice of the Texas Rangers, Shares Opening Day Insights 4:31

2M ago4:31

4:31

Chuck Morgan, iconic voice of the Texas Rangers, joins the show to discuss Opening Day excitement, ballpark traditions, and his favorite opening days in his 40 plus years there. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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HOW WILL TRUMP’S NEW TARIFFS ON FOREIGN VEHICLES AFFECT THE PRICE OF CARS HERE? 3:28

2M ago3:28

3:28

Jerry Reynolds, host of The Car Pro Show, Saturdays from 9a-11a on WBAP, joined the show to give us an idea of what we have to look forward to after Trump’s new Tariffs take effect. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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ATLANTIC REVEALS MORE TEXTS IN YEMEN STRIKE LEAK CONTROVERSY 4:33

2M ago4:33

4:33

Breon Wells, Non-Partisan Policy Advisor, analyzes the Signal chat leak scandal involving Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, highlighting risks to national security and implications for foreign relations and cybersecurity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Waltz's Signal Leak Heritage Foundation's Coates Weighs In 4:45

2M ago4:45

4:45

Victoria Coates, national security expert at The Heritage Foundation, discusses the implications of National Security Advisor Mike Waltz's recent Signal chat leak. Coates analyzes the potential impact on U.S. security and military operations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Texas Legislature Ignores $24 Billion Surplus, Favors Hollywood Over Property Tax Relief 3:44

2M ago3:44

3:44

Michael Quinn Sullivan, publisher of Texas Scorecard, criticizes the Texas Legislature's handling of the $24 billion surplus. He warns of missed opportunities for property tax relief and condemns potential handouts to Hollywood, urging fiscal responsibility. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Fighting Critical Race Theory, Empowering Parents in Education 4:38

2M ago4:38

4:38

Rep. Chip Roy discusses his reintroduction of education bills aimed at defunding racist curricula in schools and empowering parents. He emphasizes the importance of combating critical race theory and restoring parental rights in education. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Custodians of Wonder, Those Keeping Ancient Traditions Alive 14:57

2M ago14:57

14:57

Episode 281- Elliot Stein has traveled the world in search of the last people who carry on ancient traditions. Custodians of Wonder: Ancient Customs, Profound Traditions, and the Last People Keeping Them Alive delves into the last Incan rope bridge builder, a mysterious metal mirror maker form India that will reveal your true self and Scandinavia's…

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From Ice Cream Scooper to CEO: Ricky Dickson's Career-Boosting Secrets 3:32

2M ago3:32

3:32

From truck driver to CEO!🍦 Ricky Dickson's "One Scoop at a Time" shares secrets from his incredible 43-year journey at Blue Bell. Discover how faith, hard work, and integrity led to success. Boost your career with lessons from a beloved American brand's leader! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Mental Health Expert Warns: Social Media's "Grand Illusion" Warps Reality 4:09

2M ago4:09

4:09

Mental health expert Dr. Brad Schwall reveals: Social media's "Grand Illusion" warps reality. As CEO of The Center for Integrative Counseling, he warns that endless scrolling fuels self-delusion. Is your online habit slowly reshaping your mind? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Irving Takes Step Toward Casino Resort This Thursday 3:42

2M ago3:42

3:42

Mark Cronenwett, Irving City Council Member for District 5, faces a crucial vote Thursday as the city council considers rezoning the former Texas Stadium site. This follows a narrow 5-4 approval by the Planning and Zoning Commission. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Big Changes at Southwest Airlines 10:34

2M ago10:34

10:34

Episode 280 - Clint Henderson from The Points Guy joins us to discuss the recent changes to Southwest Airlines. Is the good news or terrible news? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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The Nearly Forgotten Tale of the First All Women's Ascent of Denali 16:35

2M ago16:35

16:35

Episode 279 - Writer Cassidy Randall joins us to discuss her book, 30 Below: The Harrowing and Heroic Story of the First All-Women's Ascent of Denali, celebrating the almost forgot tale from 1970 of this historic first. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Lisa Abend Unplugged Traveling 29:59

3M ago29:59

29:59

Episode 278 Travel writer Lisa Abend explores various European cities by totally unplugging and setting back the clock to a time when we were less connected. Could you travel the way that she recommends? Follow Lisa on Substack See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Cumulus Media Dallas

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Tips for European Travel in 2025 with David Yeskel 29:23

3M ago29:23

29:23

Episode 277 - Headed to Europe in 2025. When will the visa rules take effect? What's the best way to connect flights when traveling overseas? Is there a better way to tour a new city. Are Destination Dupes really worth the time? We discuss all with travel writer David Yeskel (On X @CruiseGuru) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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How To Get Out Of A Time Share 16:26

4M ago16:26

16:26

Episode 276 - A recent article in the Washington Post drew my intention, "Timeshares can trap you. My family couldn’t escape until my dad died." Travel writer Joel Balsam discussed the steps he took to get out of his family's time share. He joins us this week as our guest. Plus we discuss the problems with timeshares, and the high pressure sales ta…

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Unknown Gems in Mexico with Travel Writer Diana Spechler (and some sidetrack discussions on travel and relationships) 24:50

4M ago24:50

24:50

Episode 275 - Travel Writer Diana Spechler and I had plans to discuss about three relatively unknown gems to visit in Mexico, (Ajjic on Lake Chapata, Merida and Zihautanejo) but as often is the case when Diana and I chat, we got sidetracked and also delved into traveling and relationships Diana Spechler is a novelist, essayist, and travel writer, w…

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