The August 10, 2026 edition opens in Hour 1 with the host returning to the morning show following a short leave after taking his youngest daughter to college. The hosts examine media commentator Clay Travis's recent $10 million challenge and former NBA players Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White declaring for the WNBA draft to highlight league gender eligibility policies. On The Shortlist, the hosts react to campaign statements from Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed and U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, alongside remarks from Senator Marsha Blackburn on the SAVE America Act. In Kim on a Whim, the hosts analyze the $124 trillion "Great Wealth Transfer" from Baby Boomers to Millennials, reviewing estate planning, Medicaid look-back rules, and Variable Universal Life (VUL) policies, before analyzing President Trump's designation of former Assistant U.S. Attorney Will Scharf as White House Counsel.Hour 2 addresses studio audio troubleshooting and Enes Kanter Freedom's public declaration for the WNBA draft. On The Shortlist, the hosts review statements from Vice President Kamala Harris debating proof-of-citizenship provisions in the SAVE America Act. In the St. Louis Morning Brief, local reporting covers a St. Louis City police investigation into a false vehicle theft and Amber Alert report, Kirkwood small business reactions to import tariffs, and Boeing's $75 million U.S. Air Force contract expansion for JDAM-LR precision kits in St. Charles. Business anchor Nicole Murray delivers a national market update on TSMC's $14.5 billion July revenue report, a CDC study on Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), Taylor Fresh Foods' jalapeño recall, and the passing of Midwest auto group founder Frank Leta. Hour 2 concludes with In Other News, covering a New Jersey python capture, a Fandango ticket discount for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and a commuter train disablement in New York City.Hour 3 evaluates WNBA draft policy and public health messaging exchanges between CBS News anchor Margaret Brennan and NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya. Senior Legal Fellow Hans von Spakovsky (Advancing American Freedom) analyzes Article III legal standing standards following a U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruling on White House construction projects, while commenting on Will Scharf's White House Counsel appointment. Fox News Radio foreign correspondent Jonathan Savage provides an operational update on Middle East maritime security along the Strait of Hormuz. Hour 3 concludes with Kim on a Whim, where Kim St. Onge and the host discuss Senator Mitch McConnell's discharge from rehab to home recovery and congressional term limits.Hour 4 opens with an analysis of Missouri primary election results on Amendments 4 and 5, evaluating public messaging strategy for Amendment 3 on the November general election ballot. On The Shortlist, the hosts review red state census population migration trends, campaign statements from Abdul El-Sayed, and comments from Lindy Lee on DNC financial debt. KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman joins the studio to analyze WNBA eligibility policy debates and St. Louis Cardinals roster developments, highlighting rookie infielder JJ Weatherholt and minor league prospect acquisitions. The broadcast concludes with an evaluation of WNBA economic expansion, Indiana Fever attendance growth, and league merchandise sales for Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham. Full Show Guest ListNicole Murray — Business Anchor, This Morning with Gordon Deal (Hour 2, Segment 3)Hans von Spakovsky — Senior Legal Fellow, Advancing American Freedom (Hour 3, Segment 2)Jonathan Savage — Foreign Correspondent, Fox News Radio (Hour 3, Segment 3)Tom Ackerman — Sports Director, KMOX (Hour 4, Segment 3)
