Hour 1 of the Mark Reardon Show covers major headlines and off-the-rails studio moments as the crew broadcasts from a temporary setup during equipment upgrades. Mark reacts to the shooting involving Ahmad Hardy at a Mississippi concert, raising concerns about decision-making, safety, and the risks facing elite athletes with NFL futures.
The hour also features discussions on the troubled “Queens Tour” concert at Enterprise Center featuring Patti LaBelle, Chaka Khan, Gladys Knight, and Stephanie Mills, along with conversations about aging performers and technical issues during the show.
Guests include Josh Hammer on the escalating Iran situation and America’s foreign policy strategy, plus Eric Burlison discussing UFO investigations, missing scientists, classified research programs, and efforts to uncover hidden government files. The hour wraps with commentary on crime, mental health failures, and the justice system following a deadly New York subway attack.

May 11, 2026

