The Rush Hour With Dave Neal

Rush Hour Podcast – Afternoon Edition | 2025 Year in Review In our final episode of 2025, we're looking back at the stories that defined the year and dominated the discourse. From Candace Owens and the nonstop controversy cycle, to Laura Owens vs. Clayton Echard and the rise of the Justice for Clayton movement, we revisit how these narratives unfolded and why they mattered. We also break down the Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni saga and what it revealed about power, PR, and public perception in Hollywood. To close out the year, we shift gears and look ahead, sitting down with an ADHD coach to talk realistic goal setting, focus, and building momentum for 2026. Thanks for riding with us all year — let's finish strong and plan smarter for what's next. Follow Steev here! https://www.instagram.com/damnhealthydose/

Morning Rush Hour Podcast – New Year's Eve Edition We're closing out the year with chaos. Candace Owens is exposed and publicly called out by one of her own colleagues at The Daily Wire, raising serious questions about credibility and internal fractures within conservative media. Donald Trump escalates his battle with Colorado over a controversial water initiative as states push back against federal pressure. We also cover a tragic death within the Kennedy family and break down why the Trump administration is preparing to sue a jazz musician in a case that has free speech advocates on edge. Plus, the wild and unfolding accusations surrounding Stefon Diggs, what's real, what's rumor, and how this situation could impact the New England Patriots' playoff hopes. All that and more as we wrap up the year on the Rush Hour Podcast. Let me know if you want it a little spicier or more neutral for platform safety.

Rush Hour Podcast — Afternoon Edition In today's afternoon Rush Hour, we break down Candace Owens' latest town hall event and why several former friends and allies are now publicly calling her out. We also cover Donald Trump agreeing to provide fighter jets to Israel and what that signals for U.S. foreign policy moving forward. Plus, troubling news out of the NFL as Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs faces serious criminal charges. We'll also share an update on the former Nickelodeon star now experiencing homelessness and struggling with drug addiction, highlighting the systemic failures behind the headlines. Finally, we discuss the Affordable Care Act officially ending, what this means for millions of Americans, and the realistic paths forward to fixing health care in the U.S. Politics, pop culture, accountability, and real-world consequences — it's all on this afternoon's Rush Hour.

Morning Rush Hour Podcast — Chaos, Conspiracies, and Criminal Charges The conservative media civil war continues as Candace Owens and Alex Jones escalate their public crusade, with fellow right-wing commentators reportedly coordinating behind the scenes to confront what many are calling reckless and chaotic commentary. We break down who's pushing back, who's doubling down, and what this infighting says about the current state of conservative media. Plus, a major update in the case surrounding singer David, who has now been formally charged with murder in the death of Celeste Rivas. What prosecutors are alleging, what evidence is being discussed, and where the case goes next. Also this morning: Donald Trump stuns the press by admitting the U.S. has bombed Venezuela, raising serious questions about foreign policy transparency and escalation. And we continue following troubling developments involving a former Nickelodeon star, as new details emerge about their ongoing struggle with drug addiction and the broader conversation around child stardom and accountability. All that and more on your Morning Rush.

Rush Hour Podcast — Afternoon Edition The conspiracy civil war continues as Alex Jones escalates his feud with Candace Owens, accusing her of reckless and unfounded claims surrounding the death of Charlie Kirk. Meanwhile, global tensions spike after Iran announces it is at war with the United States, raising serious questions about rhetoric versus reality. Donald Trump weighs in on Russia and Ukraine with comments so out of touch they reportedly made Ukraine's president laugh. We also break down new developments in the Minnesota daycare fraud case, the latest frustration surrounding the Epstein files, and renewed calls to hold ICE accountable amid mounting scrutiny. Fast-moving headlines, media accountability, and the stories shaping today's news cycle—this is your Rush Hour.