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New Year New Mayor

Friday, January 2, 2026

Joe Piscopo's guest hosts this morning are Stephen Parr & Louis Avallone, co-hosts of "American Ground Radio" on AM 970 The Answer.

 

51:01- Councilwoman Vickie Paladino, New York City Councilmember representing District 19 of Queens

Topic: Mamdani's inauguration

 

1:01:17- Dr. Greg Gorbett, Professor in the Fire, Arson and Explosion Investigation degree program at Eastern Kentucky University

Topic: Switzerland ski resort fire

 

1:28:11- Carrie Filipetti, Executive Director of the Vandenbeg Coalition and Former Deputy Assistant Secretary and Deputy Special Representative for Venezuela at the U.S. State Department

Topic: Latest in Ukraine and Iran

 

1:38:24- Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis, Representative for New York's 11th Congressional District

Topic: Mamdani's inauguration

 

1:51:42- Chris Swecker, attorney who served as assistant director of the FBI for the Criminal Investigative Division from 2004 to 2006 

Topic: Suspected fraud in Minnesota

 

2:04:53- Dr. Betsy McCaughey, New York Post columnist, former Lt. Gov. of NY State, Chairwoman and founder of the Committee to Reduce Infection Deaths

Topic: Mamdani's inauguration

Do you leave your gifts on display under the tree?

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Joe Piscopo's guest hosts this morning are Stephen Parr & Louis Avallone, co-hosts of "American Ground Radio" on AM 970 The Answer.

 

50:44- Dr. Rebecca Grant, national security analyst based in Washington, D.C. Specializing in defense and aerospace research, founder of IRIS Independent Research, and Senior Fellow at the Lexington Institute

Topic: Russia accusing Ukraine of drone attack on Putin's home

 

1:00:00- Col. Kurt Schlichter, Attorney, Retired Army Infantry Colonel with a Masters in Strategic Studies from the United States Army War College, Senior Columnist at Town Hall, and the author of the new book "Panama Red"

Topic: Tyler Robinson hearing

 

1:13:39- Shahar Azani, Middle East commentator, Former Israeli Diplomat and Former Spokesperson of the Israeli Consulate in New York
Topic: President Trump's meeting with Netanyahu

 

1:26:35- Lee Smith, journalist and the author of "The China Matrix: The Epic Story of How Donald Trump Shattered a Deadly Pact"

Topic: China surrounding Taiwan with warships and fighter jets in military drills

 

1:50:23- Alan Dershowitz, Harvard Law Professor Emeritus, host of "The DerShow," and the author of "The Ten Big Anti-Israel Lies: And How to Refute Them with Truth" and the new book "The Preventative State"

Topic: President Trump's meeting with Netanyhau

 

2:03:36- Rafael Mangual, senior fellow with and head of research for the Manhattan Institute’s Policing and Public Safety Initiative and a contributing editor of City Journal, and the author of "Criminal (In)Justice"

Topic: Crime in New York entering the Mamdani administration

Stephen Parr and Louis Avallone pass down family lore at Christmas time

Monday, December 29, 2025

Joe Piscopo's guest hosts this morning are Stephen Parr & Louis Avallone, co-hosts of "American Ground Radio" on AM 970 The Answer.

 

51:00- Lt. Col. Robert Maginnis, a retired U.S. Army officer and an experienced military analyst with on-the-ground experience inside Russia and Ukraine and the author of "Preparing for World War III"

Topic: Trump's meeting with Zelenskyy this past weekend; Trump meeting with Netanyahu today; U.S. strikes on ISIS in Nigeria

 

1:00:01- Kyle Bailey, Aviation analyst, pilot, and former FAA Safety Team representative, and the author of "WITNESS: JFK Jr.'s Fatal Flight: The Last Witness"

Topic: Two helicopters collide and crash in Hammonton, NJ, with one fatality reported

 

1:26:01- Grover Norquist, President of Americans for Tax Reform
Topic: Tax refunds in 2026

 

1:37:01- Rob Chadwick, Retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent and Former Director of Tactical Training in Quantico and the Head of Personal and Public Safety for the United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA)

Topic: One killed and three wounded in mass shooting in Chicago

 

2:04:00- Jillian Anderson King, former Washington Redskins Cheerleader Ambassador and ABC’s The Bachelor and The Bachelor in Paradise contestant, ambassador for Turning Point and Turning Point Faith, founder of The Kings Firm

Topic: "I was a contestant on ‘The Bachelor.’ Here’s why AI can’t replace real relationships" (Fox News op ed)

 

2:15:47- Dr. John R. Lott Jr., President of the Crime Prevention Research Center, an economist and a world-recognized expert on guns and crime

Topic: "New data reveals the horrific truth about illegal-immigrant crime" (New York Post op ed)

Merry Christmas 2025 from Joe Piscopo

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

52:03- Hogan Gidley, Former National Press Secretary for the Trump campaign and former White House Deputy Press Secretary

Topic: White House teasing affordability plan; Other White House news

 

1:01:09- Matthew "Whiz" Buckley, decorated former U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet pilot, TOP GUN graduate, and now the founder of the No Fallen Heroes Foundation

Topic: Trump announces "Golden Fleet" of battle ships

 

1:12:05- K.T. McFarland, Former Trump Deputy National Security Advisor and the author of "Revolution: Trump, Washington and 'We The People'.”

Topic: America First foreign policy accomplishments in 2025

 

1:24:15- Gordon Chang, Asia expert, columnist, and author of "China is Going to War."

Topic: China loading over 100 ICBMs into missile silos near Mongolia

 

1:55:30- George Pataki, former three-time Governor of New York State and the author of "Beyond the Great Divide: How A Nation Became A Neighborhood."

Topic: Elise Stefanik suspending her gubernatorial bid

 

2:01:33- Christina Farrell, NYC Office of Emergency Management First Deputy Commissioner

Topic: City preparations for the winter season

 

2:08:06- Marc Morano, Former Senior Staff Member of the Senate Environment & Public Works Committee, publisher of ClimateDepot.com, and the author of "The Great Reset: Global Elites and the Permanent Lockdown"

Topic: Trump halting 5 wind farms off the East Coast; Children freezing on New York electric school buses

Elise Stefanik suspends her gubernatorial campaign

Monday, December 22, 2025

52:48- John Solomon, award-winning investigative journalist, founder of "Just The News," and the host of “Just the News, No Noise” on the Real America’s Voice network

Topic: South Africa shooting; Ex-FBI agent says Pam Bondi has "slam dunk" conspiracy case against Obama's feds; Trump's affordability agenda

 

1:02:08- Jeff Coltin, Politico NYC Political Reporter and co author of Politico's New York Playbook

Topic: Elise Stefanik suspending her gubernatorial campaign

 

1:14:46- Thomas Homan, Border Czar for the Trump administration

Topic: New York City cab driver choked to death by migrant

 

1:28:44- Patrick J. Brosnan, Retired and Decorated NYPD Detective and the host of "Pat Brosnan: Live From the Batcave" Saturdays at 9 a.m. on AM 970 The Answer

Topic: Brown University shooting suspect

 

1:43:39- Joe Borelli, Former New York City Councilman and Managing Director of Chartwell Strategy Group
Topic: Zohran Mamdani's incoming administration; Elise Stefanik suspending her gubernatorial campaign

 

1:51:40- Dr. Betsy McCaughey, New York Post columnist, former Lt. Gov. of NY State, Chairwoman and founder of the Committee to Reduce Infection Deaths

Topic: Elise Stefanik

 

2:05:23- Raymond Arroyo, managing editor & host of "The World Over" on EWTN, host of the "Arroyo Grande" podcast, and a Fox News contributor
Topic: The current state of Christmas in the United States; Cardinal Dolan

Brown University and MIT shooting suspect found dead

Friday, December 19, 2025

51:23- Rob Chadwick, Retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent and Former Director of Tactical Training in Quantico and the Head of Personal and Public Safety for the United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA)

Topic: Suspected Brown University shooter found dead

 

59:15- Kyle Bailey, Aviation analyst, pilot, and former FAA Safety Team representative

Topic: Former NASCAR Driver Greg Biffle killed in plane crash

 

1:11:08- Chris Grollnek, Retired Police Detective Corporal and Active Shooting Expert
Topic: Suspected Brown University shooter found dead

 

1:23:26- Lt. Col. Robert Maginnis, a retired U.S. Army officer and an experienced military analyst with on-the-ground experience inside Russia and Ukraine and the author of "Preparing for World War III"

Topic: Warrior dividends

 

1:30:53- Rev. Robert A. Sirico, president emeritus and the co-founder of the Acton Institute

Topic: Illinois Bishop Ronald Hicks welcomed as Archbishop of New York

 

1:45:54- Jason Pack, retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent, certified crisis negotiator, and expert crisis communications leader

Topic: Suspected Brown University shooter found dead

 

1:59:36- Miranda Devine, columnist for the New York Post and the author of "The Big Guy"

Topic: "The Vanity Fair interview was a ‘targeted’ hit job on Susie Wiles, entire Trump admin"; "Australia allowed Jewish hate to fester with cowardly appeasement and foolish immigration decisions" (New York Post op eds)

 

2:11:30- Mike Davis, Founder of the Article III Project, Former Law Clerk for Justice Neil Gorsuch, and Former Chief Counsel for Nominations for the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary

Topic: Wisconsin judge found guilty of obstruction; "The rules governing local TV are older than the internet. That's insane" (Fox News op ed)

President Trump's end of the year recap

Thursday, December 18, 2025

36:16- Hogan Gidley, Former National Press Secretary for the Trump campaign and former White House Deputy Press Secretary

Topic: President Trump's White House address

 

50:01- Joseph diGenova, former U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia

Topic: Nick Reiner in court yesterday; Judicial vacancies

 

1:10:58- Stephen Moore, "Joe Piscopo Show" Resident Scholar of Economics, Chairman of FreedomWorks Task Force on Economic Revival, former Trump economic adviser and the author of "The Trump Economic Miracle: And the Plan to Unleash Prosperity Again"

Topic: "Abysmal Reading and Math Scores Pose Greatest Threat to America’s Prosperity" (op ed); President Trump's White House address

 

1:34:47- Joseph Giacalone, retired NYPD Detective Sergeant and an adjunct professor at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Topic: Investigation into the Brown University shooting; Jewish man stabbed in New York City

 

1:45:58- Lee Zeldin, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
Topic: President Trump's White House address

 

2:01:15- Daniel Hoffman, Ret. CIA Senior Clandestine Services Officer and a Fox News Contributor
Topic: Ukraine carries out first-ever underwater drone strike on Russian submarine

A funny thing happened on the way to the studio

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

50:46- Chris Swecker, attorney who served as assistant director of the FBI for the Criminal Investigative Division from 2004 to 2006 
Topic: Latest in Brown University investigation; The murders of Rob and Michele Reiner

 

59:23- Jonathan Hoenig, portfolio manager at Capitalist Pig Hedge Fund LLC and a Fox News Contributor
Topic: Unemployment in the U.S.

 

1:12:09- Philip Wegmann, White House Correspondent for Real Clear Politics
Topic: Trump to address the nation tonight; Latest from the White House

 

1:29:03- Dr. Jeff Gardere, America's psychologist and Associate Professor at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine

Topic: How years of drug addiction might have impacted Nick Reiner's mental health

 

1:39:19- Paul Goldenberg

 

1:50:18- Dr. Douglas Howard, founder of Balance of Nature and Dr. Phytos

Topic: Balance of Nature

 

2:04:37- Andrew McCarthy, Contributing Editor at National Review & Fellow at the National Review Institute, and a Fox News Contributor
Topic: Nick Reiner charged with murders of Rob and Michele Reiner

 

2:13:34- Art Del Cueto, Border Security Advisor for the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) and a 21-year veteran of the Border Patrol
Topic: CBP announces record-breaking $200 billion tariff revenue; CBP officer fires weapon during road rage incident near JFK airport

Revisiting Joe’s 2016 interview with Rob Reiner

Tuesday, December 16, 2025

37:20- John Solomon, award-winning investigative journalist, founder of "Just The News," and the host of “Just the News, No Noise” on the Real America’s Voice network

Topic: Rob Reiner; Trump suing the BBC for $10 billion Bondi Beach massacre, other news of the day

 

51:01- Rob Chadwick, Retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent and Former Director of Tactical Training in Quantico and the Head of Personal and Public Safety for the United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA)

Topic: Search for the Brown University shooter; FBI thwarts Los Angeles New Year's Eve bomb plot

 

1:00:22- Rob Reiner Interview (2016), Joe revisits an interview he had with the late Rob Reiner back in May 2016.

 

1:11:16- K.T. McFarland, Former Trump Deputy National Security Advisor and the author of "Revolution: Trump, Washington and 'We The People'.”

Topic: Oil tanker, Australia, latest in Venezuela

 

1:24:40- David Fischer, CEO of Landmark Capital

Topic: President Trump pushing for lower interest rates

 

1:35:26- Arthur Aidala, former Brooklyn Prosecutor, star criminal defense attorney, and host of "The Arthur Aidala Power Hour" weeknights at 6 p.m. on AM 970 The Answer

Topic: Nick Reiner charged with murder

 

2:02:15- Alan Dershowitz, Harvard Law Professor Emeritus, host of "The DerShow," and the author of "The Ten Big Anti-Israel Lies: And How to Refute Them with Truth" and the new book "The Preventive State."

Topic: Australia Hanukkah shooting, Nick Reiner charged with murder

 

2:10:34- Patrick J. Brosnan, Retired and Decorated NYPD Detective and the host of "Pat Brosnan: Live From the Batcave" Saturdays at 9 a.m. on AM 970 The Answer

Topic: Death of Rob Reiner, security issues at Brown University, Australia shooting

Tragedy in Australia, Syria, Rhode Island, and Los Angeles

Monday, December 15, 2025

28:27 Nicole Parker, Special Agent with the FBI from 2010 through October 2022, Fox News contributor, and the author of "The Two FBIs: The Bravery and Betrayal I Saw in My Time at the Bureau"
Topic: Rob and Michele Reiner dead in apparent homicide, Brown shooting

40:34 Assemblyman Dov Hikind, former New York State Assemblyman and the son of holocaust survivors
Topic: Australia mass shooting at Hanukkah event

53:58 Gen. Jack Keane, a retired 4-star general, the chairman of the Institute for the Study of War and Fox News Senior Strategic Analyst
Topic: National Guard soldiers and interpreter killed in Syria

1:04:57 Sgt. Joseph Imperatrice, Founder of Blue Lives Matter NYC with 19 years of law enforcement experience primarily in the Detective Bureau field
Topic: NYPD increasing security for Hanukkah celebrations

1:12:18 Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun, U.S. President Donald Trump's designee to serve as the next State Department Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism
Topic: Australia mass shooting at Hanukkah event

1:46:26 David Friedman, Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel and the author of "Sledgehammer: How Breaking with the Past Brought Peace to the Middle East"
Topic: Australia mass shooting at Hanukkah event

2:00:03 Danny Coulson, Former Deputy Assistant Director of the FBI and Founding Commander of the FBI Hostage Rescue Team
Topic: Brown shooting

Celebrating Frank Sinatra's 110th Birthday

Friday, December 12, 2025

The Joe Piscopo Show 12-12-25

Hogan Gidley, Former National Press Secretary for the Trump campaign and former White House Deputy Press Secretary
Topic: Trump executive order on federal unions challenged in the House, other Washington and White House news

Lt. Col. Robert Maginnis, a retired U.S. Army officer and an experienced military analyst with on-the-ground experience inside Russia and Ukraine and the author of "Preparing for World War III"
Topic: Israel laser, Venezuela, other military news

Chazz Palminteri, Academy Award-nominated actor, screenwriter, producer, and playwright, best known for “A Bronx Tale”
Topic: Frank Sinatra's 110th Birthday

Deana Martin, Singer, Actress, Entertainer, daughter of Dean Martin, and the star of the "Deana Martin LIVE! Show" every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on DeanaMartin.com, Facebook, Roku, X & YouTube 
Topic: Frank Sinatra's 110th Birthday

Gregg Jarrett, Legal and political analyst for Fox News Channel and the author of "The Trial Of The Century"
Topic: Accused Charlie Kirk assassin in court yesterday

Tom Dreesen, stand-up comedian who opened for Frank Sinatra for 13 years
Topic: Frank Sinatra's 110th Birthday

A Taste of Joe's Preventative Medicine

Thursday, December 11, 2025

The Joe Piscopo Show 12-11-25

Corey Lewandowski, Trump 2024 Senior Official
Topic: Trump says U.S. seized oil tanker; Trump's business leaders roundtable; other White House news

Jonathan Hoenig, portfolio manager at Capitalist Pig Hedge Fund LLC and a Fox News Contributor
Topic: Federal reserve cuts interest rates by 0.25%; Trump's business leaders roundtable

Col. Jack Jacobs, a retired colonel in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions during the Vietnam War
Topic: Militarized zone in Southern California; Oil tanker seized by Trump administration and what this could mean in relations with Venezuela

Laine Schoneberger, Chief Investment Officer, Managing Partner, and Founder of Yrefy
Topic: Latest from Yrefy

Larry Elder, host of "The Larry Elder Show" on the Salem Radio Network, author of "As Goes California: My Mission to Rescue the Golden State and Save the Nation" and the host of the "We’ve Got A Country to Save" podcast
Topic: "Jingle Bells" deemed racist; Homelessness in California; Militarized zone in Southern California 

Commissioner Ray Kelly, the longest-serving Commissioner of the NYPD in history who was in charge of the Secret Service during his tenure as Deputy Treasury Secretary under President Clinton
Topic: NYPD preparations for World Cup and America's 250th in 2026

Marlo Thomas, Actress, Home Entertaining Designer and National Outreach Director of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 
Topic: St. Jude's "Thanks and Giving" campaign

Trump is surfin’ the U.S.A on his affordability tour

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

UPDATED 8:20 a.m.

Joe Piscopo departs, and Al Gattullo and Joe Sibilia take over for the remainder of the show.

 

45:06- Stephen Moore, "Joe Piscopo Show" Resident Scholar of Economics, Chairman of FreedomWorks Task Force on Economic Revival, former Trump economic adviser and the author of "The Trump Economic Miracle: And the Plan to Unleash Prosperity Again"

Topic: Trump economic speech

 

52:30- Gordon Chang, Asia expert, columnist and author of "China is Going to War"

Topic: Chinese confrontation with Japan

 

1:00:11- Bruce Blakeman, Nassau County Executive

Topic: Entering the New York Gubernatorial Race

 

1:12:00- Tricia McLaughlin, Assistant Director for Public Affairs for the Department of Homeland Security

Topic: Alleged death threat from twin brothers in Absecon, NJ

 

1:25:37- Joe Borelli, Former New York City Councilman and Managing Director of Chartwell Strategy Group
Topic: Transition to the Mamdani administration

 

1:50:25- Chris Grollnek, Retired Police Detective Corporal and Active Shooting Expert
Topic: Shooting at Kentucky State University 

 

2:04:07- David Wildstein, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of New Jersey Globe

Topic: Mikie Sherrill's incoming administration

The mystery of the chicken

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

53:12- Daniel Hoffman, Ret. CIA Senior Clandestine Services Officer and a Fox News Contributor
Topic: Zelenskyy's meeting in London

 

1:03:08- Col. Patrick Callahan, New Jersey State Police Superintendent and State Director of Emergency Management

Topic: His retirement announcement

 

1:13:48- Lt. Col. Chuck DeVore (Ret.), Former National Guardsman and Chief National Initiatives Officer at the Texas Public Policy Foundation who served as a Republican member of the California State Assembly from 2004 to 2010

Topic: Congress moving to block the Pentagon from cutting troops in Europe and South Korea

 

1:28:22- David Fischer, CEO of Landmark Capital

Topic: Fed ending biggest liquidity drain in history

 

1:38:02- Col. Kurt Schlichter, Attorney, Retired Army Infantry Colonel with a Masters in Strategic Studies from the United States Army War College, Senior Columnist at Town Hall, and the author of the new book "Panama Red"

Topic: His new book

 

1:51:14- Dr. Nicole Saphier, board-certified radiologist, medical contributor for Fox News, and author of “Love, Mom: Inspiring Stories Celebrating Motherhood”

Topic: RFK Jr. announcing plans to make flights healthier

 

2:05:20- Joseph diGenova, former U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia

Topic: Alina Habba's resignation as New Jersey U.S. Attorney

Trump makes history hosting Kennedy Center Honors

Monday, December 8, 2025

01:55- Robert Barrett

 

36:35- John Solomon, award-winning investigative journalist, founder of "Just The News," and the host of “Just the News, No Noise” on the Real America’s Voice network

Topic: Kennedy Center Honors, other news of the day

 

51:04- Gen. Jack Keane, a retired 4-star general, the chairman of the Institute for the Study of War and Fox News Senior Strategic Analyst

Topic: U.S. military buildup near Venezuela, Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations, remembering yesterday's Pearl Harbor anniversary

 

1:22:46- Thomas Homan, Border Czar for the Trump administration

Topic: Mamdani telling NYC residents how to resist ICE agents, in defense of ICE's crackdown on Somali migrants

 

1:34:41- Bill Camastro, Dealer and Partner at Gold Coast Cadillac

Topic: Latest from Gold Coast Cadillac

 

1:45:20- Dr. Rebecca Grant, national security analyst based in Washington, D.C. Specializing in defense and aerospace research, founder of IRIS Independent Research, and Senior Fellow at the Lexington Institute

Topic: Drone attack on Chechen

 

1:59:19- Carol Platt Liebau, Attorney, Political Analyst, and President of the Yankee Institute for Public Policy

Topic: Trump's second term

 

2:08:00- Gianno Caldwell, Fox News Political Analyst, founder of the Caldwell Institute for Public Safety and the host of the "Outloud with Gianno Caldwell" podcast

Topic: Miami Mayoral Runoff, Trump's second term

Baby, It's Cold Outside AND Inside the Studio

Friday, December 5, 2025

The Joe Piscopo Show 12-5-25

Joe Piscopo's guest hosts this morning are Stephen Parr & Louis Avallone, co-hosts of "American Ground Radio" on AM 970 The Answer

Danny Coulson, Former Deputy Assistant Director of the FBI and Founding Commander of the FBI Hostage Rescue Team
Topic: Pipe bomb suspect arrested

Andrew McCarthy, Contributing Editor at National Review & Fellow at the National Review Institute, and a Fox News Contributor
Topic: Grand jury declining to re-indict Letitia James; Pipe bomb suspect

 Liz Peek, Fox News contributor, columnist for Fox News and The Hill, and former partner of major bracket Wall Street firm Wertheim & Company
Topic: "Massive Minnesota welfare heist proves Democrats can't police their own mess" (Fox News op ed)

Col. Kurt Schlichter, Attorney, Retired Army Infantry Colonel with a Masters in Strategic Studies from the United States Army War College, Senior Columnist at Town Hall, and the author of the new book "American Apocalypse: The Second Civil War"
Topic: Second drug boat strike, peace talks, legal news of the day

Jonathan Hoenig, portfolio manager at Capitalist Pig Hedge Fund LLC and a Fox News Contributor
Topic: Jobs report

John Iannarelli, former police officer, retired FBI Special Agent, consultant, and the author of "Disorderly Conduct"
Topic: Pipe bomb suspect arrested

Making cars affordable again

Thursday, December 4, 2025

The Joe Piscopo Show 12-4-25

 

38:09- Chris Swecker, attorney who served as assistant director of the FBI for the Criminal Investigative Division from 2004 to 2006 
Topic: Pakistani immigrant arrested in Delaware with mass shooting plans

 

50:51- Col. Jack Jacobs, a retired colonel in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions during the Vietnam War
Topic: Drug boat strike, Putin peace talks

 

1:27:05- Assemblyman Dov Hikind, former New York State Assemblyman and the son of holocaust survivors
Topic: New Bill proposing a 25-foot buffer zone for protests at houses of worship

 

1:33:45- Greg Floyd, President of Teamsters Local 237 and the host of "Reaching Out with Gregory Floyd," Saturdays at 2:30 pm on AM 970 The Answer

Topic: New mayoral administration

 

1:48:40- Gregg Jarrett, Legal and political analyst for Fox News Channel and the author of "The Trial Of The Century"

Topic: Trump pardoning Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar, autopen pardons by Biden, other legal and political news of the day

 

2:04:45- Marc Morano, Former Senior Staff Member of the Senate Environment & Public Works Committee, publisher of ClimateDepot.com, and the author of "The Great Reset: Global Elites and the Permanent Lockdown"

Topic: Trump administration's energy agenda hailed for crucial wins

 

2:12:31- Andrew Pollack, the father of Parkland, FL school shooting victim Meadow Pollack and the author of "Why Meadow Died" 

Topic: Shooting on University of Delaware campus thwarted

In defense of Pete Hegseth

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

The Joe Piscopo Show 12-3-25

 

52:52- Daniel Hoffman, Ret. CIA Senior Clandestine Services Officer and a Fox News Contributor
Topic: Putin meeting with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner

 

1:06:05- David Wildstein, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of New Jersey Globe

Topic: Race for Mikie Sherrill's House seat, Alina Habba

 

1:16:39- Stephen Moore, "Joe Piscopo Show" Resident Scholar of Economics, Chairman of FreedomWorks Task Force on Economic Revival, former Trump economic adviser and the author of "The Trump Economic Miracle: And the Plan to Unleash Prosperity Again"

Topic: "If young people want more affordability, they should get jobs" (op ed)

 

1:31:31- Corey Lewandowski, Trump 2024 Senior Official

Topic: Overview of yesterday's cabinet meeting

 

1:51:24- Alan Dershowitz, Harvard Law Professor Emeritus, host of "The DerShow," and the author of "The Ten Big Anti-Israel Lies: And How to Refute Them with Truth" and the new book "The Preventative State"

Topic: Legality of Biden autopen pardons and commutations

 

2:04:33- Lt. Col. Robert Maginnis, a retired U.S. Army officer and an experienced military analyst with on-the-ground experience inside Russia and Ukraine and the author of "Preparing for World War III"

Topic: Pete Hegseth and the second drug boat strike

 

2:12:51- Art Del Cueto, Border Security Advisor for the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) and a 21-year veteran of the Border Patrol
Topic: State departments pulls visas from Mexican executives amid migrant smuggling crackdown

What’s next for Alina Habba?

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

The Joe Piscopo Show 12-2-25

 

24:23- Col. Patrick Callahan, New Jersey State Police Superintendent and State Director of Emergency Management

Topic: Preparations for impending Nor'Easter, road conditions

 

37:07- Joseph diGenova, former U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia

Topic: Appeals court upholds ruling  disqualifying Alina Habba

 

52:21- John Solomon, award-winning investigative journalist, founder of "Just The News," and the host of “Just the News, No Noise” on the Real America’s Voice network

Topic: White House confirming Pete Hegseth authorized second strike on drug boat, Homeland Security 

 

1:13:41- Matt Rooney, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of SaveJersey.com

Topic: Alina Habba

 

1:27:36- David Fischer, CEO of Landmark Capital

Topic: Possibility of a looming bear market, U.S. Treasury reporting October budget, Federal Reserve 2% inflation target and the impact on gold and silver prices

 

1:38:04- K.T. McFarland, Former Trump Deputy National Security Advisor and the author of "Revolution: Trump, Washington and 'We The People'”

Topic: U.S. relations with Venezuela, second strike on drug boat, latest with Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations

 

1:49:49- Dr. Marc Siegel, physician, Professor of Medicine at the NYU Langone Medical Center, author of "The Miracles Among Us," and contributor to Fox News

Topic: President Trump's MRI, his new book

 

2:03:59- Arthur Aidala, former Brooklyn Prosecutor, star criminal defense attorney, and host of "The Arthur Aidala Power Hour" weeknights at 6 p.m. on AM 970 The Answer

Topic: Luigi Mangione pretrial hearings on evidence in the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom killed in D.C. Shooting

Monday, December 1, 2025

The Joe Piscopo Show 12-1-2025

35:35- Rob Chadwick, Retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent and Former Director of Tactical Training in Quantico and the Head of Personal and Public Safety for the United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA)
Topic: 4 killed, including 3 kids, in Stockton shooting

50:39- Lt. Col. Chuck DeVore (Ret.), Former National Guardsman and Chief National Initiatives Officer at the Texas Public Policy Foundation who served as a Republican member of the California State Assembly from 2004 to 2010
Topic: National Guard members killed and wounded in D.C.

1:08:10- Nicole Parker, Special Agent with the FBI from 2010 through October 2022, Fox News contributor, and the author of "The Two FBIs: The Bravery and Betrayal I Saw in My Time at the Bureau"
Topic: National Guard members killed and wounded in D.C.

1:22:48- Hogan Gidley, Former National Press Secretary for the Trump campaign and former White House Deputy Press Secretary
Topic: Trump's dealings with Maduro, other White House News

1:34:44- Mike Connors, Attorney at Law at Connors & Sullivan and host of "Ask the Lawyer," airing Saturdays at 6 p.m. and Sundays at 11 a.m. on AM 970 The Answer
Topic: Estate Planning Gone Wrong

1:44:52- Mike Davis, Founder of the Article III Project, Former Law Clerk for Justice Neil Gorsuch, and Former Chief Counsel for Nominations for the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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