12-17-25 Morning Rush - Breaking Down The Candace Owens/Erika Kirk Meeting & Trump Demands Venezuela's Oil

Rush Hour Podcast — Morning Edition The Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni legal saga hits a one-year milestone as we revisit how the lawsuit began, what's changed since, and why the case still dominates headlines. We also break down the latest Epstein Files release, the heavy redactions, and why so many across the political spectrum feel completely let down. Plus, JD Vance sparks backlash after a bizarre, white-supremacy-tinged speech at a Turning Point USA event, and we examine growing chatter around a possible $2,000 tariff stimulus check — what it is, who might qualify, and whether it's real or political theater. Today's topics include: Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni, one year after the initial lawsuit Epstein Files updates, redactions, and public frustration JD Vance's controversial Turning Point USA speech The rumor and reality of a potential $2,000 tariff stimulus check Sponsored by 1-800-Contacts Go to 1800Contacts dot com for hassle free contacts!

The Rush Hour Podcast — Friday Afternoon Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni heats up as we learn a settlement discussion is scheduled for the coming weeks. The long-awaited Epstein files are officially released today — but not without delays that raise new questions. We break down a shoddy inflation report that economists aren't buying and why the numbers don't match everyday reality. Plus, a disturbing update on the Brown University shooting and how Reddit users helped expose the suspect before authorities released details. For up to 45% off your order, head to VeracitySelfCare.com and use code RUSHHOUR.   Quince dot com slash rush hour for free shipping and 365 day returns

The Rush Hour Podcast — Friday Morning Friday's Rush Hour dives into a swirl of breaking updates and unanswered questions. Candace Owens interviews a man claiming he saw Erika Kirk on a military base the night before Charlie Kirk was killed—we break down what he says and what it could mean. Plus, Luigi Mangione's attorneys speak out after his pre-trial hearing, and we unpack the latest movement on Medicare for All. Donald Trump makes headlines again by announcing plans to rename the Kennedy Center as the Trump Kennedy Center, and finally, today is the day the Epstein files are supposed to be released—but what happens if they aren't? We game out the political fallout and public reaction. For up to 45% off your order, head to VeracitySelfCare.com and use code RUSHHOUR.   Quince dot com slash rush hour for free shipping and 365 day returns

Rush Hour Podcast — Afternoon Update Piers Morgan goes toe-to-toe with Candace Owens in a heated, face-to-face showdown that quickly spirals into a viral moment. We break down how Donald Trump's $1,776 grift is being exposed in real time, plus the glaring healthcare hypocrisies finally getting called out. And at a private dinner, Scott Bessent gets confronted to his face — an awkward reckoning that says a lot about power, privilege, and accountability. Fast takes, hard facts, no spin. For up to 45% off your order, head to VeracitySelfCare.com and use code RUSHHOUR.   Quince dot com slash rush hour for free shipping and 365 day returns

Morning Rush Hour Podcast — Today's Top Stories The morning Rush Hour Podcast dives into the latest developments in the Blake Lively trial, including the introduction of new expert witnesses and what their testimony could mean as the case moves forward. We also break down the political showdown in Washington, as Donald Trump and Republican leadership work behind the scenes to block a vote on extending healthcare subsidies, and why the timing of this fight matters for millions of Americans. Today's episode covers: Blake Lively's trial, new expert witnesses, strategy shifts, legal implications What the expert testimony could change as the case heads toward its next phase Trump and GOP leadership attempting to prevent a vote on extending healthcare subsidies The broader impact on the Affordable Care Act and families relying on subsidies   For up to 45% off your order, head to VeracitySelfCare.com and use code RUSHHOUR. Quince dot com slash rush hour for free shipping and 365 day returns

Rush Hour Podcast – Afternoon Edition This afternoon on the Rush Hour Podcast, we break down the latest twists in the Candace Owens vs. Erica Kirk saga and what new developments are revealing about the growing fractures inside conservative media. We also take a hard look at Kash Patel, how multiple botched investigations have fueled public distrust, and why government incompetence creates the perfect breeding ground for conspiracy theories. Plus, we cover the new vote on the Affordable Care Act and the White House's response to bombshell reporting from Vanity Fair. Fast-moving politics, media chaos, and the stories shaping the national conversation—join us for the full breakdown.   For up to 45% off your order, head to VeracitySelfCare.com and use code RUSHHOUR.   Quince dot com slash rush hour for free shipping and 365 day returns

Morning Rush — The Rush Hour Podcast A jam-packed morning episode breaking down the biggest political and cultural flashpoints of the day. We unpack the highly anticipated Candace Owens–Erica Kirk rendezvous and what it revealed about the Charlie Kirk case, plus new and disturbing developments surrounding the death of Rob Reiner, as authorities have charged Nick Reiner in connection with the case. And on the global stage, we examine Donald Trump's escalating rhetoric and whether he's toying with a potential conflict with Venezuela. Today's topics: Candace Owens and Erica Kirk finally meet — what we learned New details and revelations tied to the Charlie Kirk case Rob Reiner death update: Nick Reiner charged, what happens next Trump's Venezuela posturing and the risks of escalation Politics, culture, breaking news, analysis, commentary   For up to 45% off your order, head to VeracitySelfCare.com and use code RUSHHOUR.   Quince dot com slash rush hour for free shipping and 365 day returns

Rush Hour Podcast — Afternoon Episode The fallout continues after the death of Rob Reiner, as Donald Trump posts a message many are calling heinous—and this time, even prominent conservatives are pushing back. We break down Patrick Bet-David openly disagreeing with Trump, along with rare criticism from other Republican media outlets. Plus, a major update in Justin Baldoni vs. Blake Lively, as new lies are exposed and timelines begin to unravel. Today's topics include: Reaction and political fallout following Rob Reiner's death Trump's controversial message and why it crossed a line for many Patrick Bet-David and GOP media figures breaking ranks with Trump Baldoni vs. Lively: new contradictions, exposed claims, and what it means next   For up to 45% off your order, head to VeracitySelfCare.com and use code RUSHHOUR.   Quince dot com slash rush hour for free shipping and 365 day returns

Rush Hour Podcast — Morning Edition • Candace Owens breaks her silence after a four-and-a-half-hour sit-down with Erika Kirk — what was said behind closed doors and what to expect next • The latest updates on Owens vs. Kirk and where the conversation goes from here • A new pop-culture beef erupts as Stassi Schroeder responds to Nick Viall's podcast comments about Whitney Leavitt • Reports surrounding Rob Reiner's death and the political fallout following Donald Trump's reaction • New details from the woman speaking out against her former family member, Karoline Leavitt, amid claims tied to an attempted deportation Fast-moving news, cultural chaos, and the conversations everyone's arguing about — all before your commute ends. For up to 45% off your order, head to VeracitySelfCare.com and use code RUSHHOUR.  Go to Rula dot com slash rushhour to take the first step to better mental health today.  Quince dot com slash rush hour for free shipping and 365 day returns

Rush Hour Podcast — Afternoon Episode For up to 45% off your order, head to VeracitySelfCare.com and use code RUSHHOUR. Quince dot com slash rush hour for free shipping and 365 day returns • Donald Trump responds to the death of Rob Reiner, sparking debate online — does Trump have "Trump Derangement Syndrome," or is the term being misused altogether? • Justin Baldoni vs. Blake Lively heats up again as new angles emerge in the ongoing Hollywood showdown. • Pam Bondi claims authorities successfully thwarted a terrorist attack — what we know, and what questions remain. • An update on the Australian hero whose actions captured international attention. Fast takes, media accountability, and the stories everyone's arguing about — this is the Rush Hour Podcast.