In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. They discuss how Americans feel about President Trump's performance as President so far, the latest in Ukraine, Iran and more. He's then joined by Curtis Houck, the Managing Editor of News Busters at the Media Research Center. They discuss Stephen Colbert's late night show coming to an end this evening, what led to his downfall and more. In hour 2, Mark is joined by Mark Sutherland, a British Honorary Consul. Sutherland previews the upcoming Spirit of St Louis Air Show and STEM Expo. Sue then hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. He's later joined by Josh Kraushaar, a 97.1 FM Talk Political Insider, the Editor in Chief of the Jewish Insider and a Fox News Radio Political Analyst. They discuss the latest on the Iran Conflict, Thomas Massie losing his Kentucky election and more. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Scott Jennings, a 97.1 FM Talk Political Insider, the Host of The Scott Jennings Show on KFTK every weeknight at 8pm, and a CNN Contributor. They discuss Thomas Massie's Kentucky election loss, the Cardinals "tarps off" movement and more. Mark is then joined by NASCAR Racing legend Kenny Wallace. Wallace remembers NASCAR driver Kyle Busch who died today, unexpectedly, at the age of 41. He's later joined by Graham Parker, a legendary singer, songwriter and guitarist. He discusses his music career and his upcoming concert in Edwardsville. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.
May 21, 2026
