In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Brian Kilmeade, co-host of FOX & Friends, host of One Nation with Brian Kilmeade, and host of The Brian Kilmeade Show on KFTK, to reflect on his experiences covering Ground Zero during the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Brian shares details about an upcoming special featuring Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, and discusses the ongoing controversies surrounding New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's 9/11 memorial attendance. The two also touch on the economic impacts of diesel fuel prices and preview Brian's upcoming live show at The Factory in Chesterfield on November 21st. Mark is later joined by John Reeves, appellate specialist, former Assistant Missouri Attorney General, and civil law attorney with Reeves Law LLC in Clayton, to break down the legal complexities surrounding Missouri's congressional map dispute. John explains the current status of the new map, the procedural distinctions between the state and federal court cases, and Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh's refusal to issue a stay. He also details the federal temporary restraining order issued by Judge Steve Clark and discusses the legal implications of the Missouri Supreme Court ordering Secretary of State Denny Hoskins to appear for a contempt hearing. In hour 2, Ethan hosts, "Ethan's News" where he discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is later joined by Martin Coco, Senior Director of Marketing for the St. Louis Cardinals, to preview the upcoming World Series reunion and Hall of Fame Weekend at Busch Stadium. Martin details the Friday night 2006 World Series Championship team reunion, featuring over 30 returning members, and the Saturday pregame induction ceremony honoring Albert Pujols, Yadier Molina, and Bill Sherdel. He also explains the logistical decision to move the ceremony inside the stadium to accommodate fan demand, alongside upcoming weekend promotions like the youth squishy dumpling giveaway. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Duane Patterson, contributor at HotAir.com and host of the Duane's World Podcast, to break down the latest updates regarding the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals' ruling on Missouri's congressional map dispute and Secretary of State Denny Hoskins' contempt hearing. The two also discuss the political implications of the upcoming GOP Midterm Convention in Dallas, Texas, analyze key Senate races in Texas and Michigan, and share their thoughts on national political polling trends. Mark is later joined by Dan Reardon, KMOX Golf Correspondent, to analyze LIV Golf filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and what it means for the future of the league. Dan breaks down LIV's proposed player-owned restructuring plan for 2027, the financial liabilities owed to top players like Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau, and why the league struggled to gain traction in traditional golf markets. They also reflect on Tiger Woods' ongoing personal and legal struggles regarding his revoked driver's license. He wraps up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.
