Audio Archive •
PODCAST #290 of The Michael Koolidge Show 
65.3 MB. May 17th, 2013. FRANCESCA CHAMBERS from Redalertpolitics.com on the cascade of Obama administration scandals; MARILU HENNER from Taxi and Celebrity Apprentice; CHRIS HANSON from Dateline NBC asks you to take a seat, right over there; SCOTT GRAMS puts the overperforming Chicago Bulls season to bed; BRUCE RAUNER joins TMKS for the first time to talk about his very probable run for governor of Illinois; and TMKS wonders if the current Obama scandal(s) right now will actually become worse than Watergate ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #289 of The Michael Koolidge Show
55.1 MB. May 3rd, 2013. ALEXIS LEVINSON from The Daily Caller on the newest developments in the Benghazi terrorist attack investigation; TMKS crunches the numbers from the not-so-good jobs report from Friday; ALISON SWEENEY from The Biggest Loser and Days Of Our Lives; KEITH MORRISON from Dateline NBC; RICHARD CODY JANES sculpts two amazing statues saluting our modern veterans; and the one and only TABATHA COFFEY from Tabith Takes Over on Bravo ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #288 of The Michael Koolidge Show
68.3 MB. April 19th, 2013. GARY BERNTSEN, a 24-year veteran of the CIA and counter-terrorism expert on the Chechnyan Islamist terrorist bombers in Boston and what might have motivated their attack; GARRETT QUINN on the scene immediately after the attack in Boston; Analyzing the most egregious, slanted and devoid-of-facts reporting on the bombing; EVA LONGORIA (what?)...yes, EVA LONGORIA on her new show on NBC, "Ready for Love"; FRANCESCA CHAMBERS from Redalertpolitics.com on some of the non-terrorism stories of the week from Washington, D.C.; Navy Lieutenant ANN JEFFERSON wraps up eight months in Afghanistan as a "sand sailor"; and TMKS welcomes its 10th radio station, 1340 WJOL in Joliet...Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #287 of The Michael Koolidge Show
62.9 MB. April 3rd, 2013. JAKE TAPPER on his new book and his new show on CNN, "The Lead"; JOSH GAD from 1600 Penn on NBC (and The Book of Mormon) ; FRANCESCA CHAMBERS from Redalertpoltics.com on the Google Chavez Easter kerfuffle, as well as the odd definition of racism that came out of the mouth of Chris Matthews; PAUL MCKINLEY, the Republican running in the special election to fill the former seat held by Jessie Jackson Jr. (IL-2) returns to the show; and BEN YOUNT from Illinois Watchdog on yet another boondoggle from our federal goverment, this time in the form of "high-speed" rail ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #286 of The Michael Koolidge Show - CPAC 2013 Broadcasts from Washington, D.C. - PART TWO
66.2 MB. March 22nd, 2013. From radio row at CPAC 2013 in Washington, D.C ~ DR. MELISSA CLOUTHIER talks about the mistakes of THE 2012 election; Congressional candidate PAUL MCKINLEY (R-IL) wants to replace Jessie Jackson Jr. in a South Side Chicago district; SABRINA SCHAEFFER from the Independant Women Forum on the culture of alarmism; Former Illinois gubernatorial candidate ADAM ANDRZEJEWSKI on a really clever new phone application that targets goverment waste; Community organizer and provacateur JAMES OKEEFE on what is up his sleeve these days; SCOTT GRAMS laments both his NCAA busted brackets and the departure of Chicago Bears icon Brian Urlacher, and STEVE LITTERAL from Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum and Gardens in Rockford, IL ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #285 of The Michael Koolidge Show - CPAC 2013 Broadcasts from Washington, D.C. - PART ONE
56.3 MB. March 15th, 2013. Former U.S. Speaker NEWT GINGRICH kicks off the TMKS broadcasts from Washington, D.C. for CPAC 2013; EVAN SAYET on right-of-center entertainment in Hollywood; GAYLE TROTTER from the Independent Womens Forum on the right to choose self protection; ANDREW LANGER wants event tickets (for anything) to be sold on the open market with no restrictions; ERIK TELFORD from the Franklin Center on citizen journalism; and TMKS listeners get to know U.S. Army MAJ JEFF HILT as he serves his country in Afghanistan ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #284 of The Michael Koolidge Show: "MLB SPRING TRAINING 2013 - Team USA and the Chicago WHITE SOX"
57.1 MB. March 8th, 2013. TMKS hits the road for the 5th straight year to cover MLB Spring Training in Arizona, with an emphasis this year on Team USA in the 2013 World Baseball Classic ... White Sox captain PAUL KONERKO on the Sox chances in the 2013 season; U.S. Air Force TSgt and Yankee fan ROSA GONZOLEZ on the ground in Kabul, Afghanistan; White Sox hurler JOHN DANKS and Sox second baseman GORDON BECKHAM in the clubhouse; 2011 MVP and World Baseball Classic outfielder RYAN BRAUN of the Brewers on the different styles of play between countries; New York Met DAVID WRIGHT at his second WBC tournament; and manager of Team USA and four-time World Series champion JOE TORRE on why instant replay should always remain limited in baseball ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #283 of The Michael Koolidge Show
54.5 MB. February 15th, 2013. Father JONATHAN MORRIS on the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI; Author of "Taps on the Walls -- Poems from the Hanoi Hilton" Maj. GEN, USAF (Ret.) JOHN BORLING; Congressman ADAM KINZINGER (R-IL) on the State of the Union; BRIAN COSTIN from The Illinois Policy Institute on the sentencing of Dixon comptroller-slash-thief Rita Crundwell, and how to stop future Ritas; Author of "Mark My Words" DR. MARK EVANS on conserving our culture through conversation; and Army SSG LYNNE LANTIN on the ground in Afghanistan ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #282 of The Michael Koolidge Show - Special FRACKNATION podcast
22.3 MB. January 25th, 2013. Filmmaker PHELIM MCALEER exposes the truth about fracking in his new documentary FrackNation ... Subscribe to The Michael Koolidge Show podcast at http://koolidge.com/podcasting
PODCAST #281 of The Michael Koolidge Show
66.1 MB. January 18th, 2013. Congressman ADAM KINZINGER (R-IL) voted FOR the fiscal cliff deal and explains why; President Obama does possibly the most shameful thing of his entire presidency; 10KJuan Cifrian in Sao Paulo, Brazil on the Manti T eo girlfriend hoax; SCOTT GRAMS on the new Bears headcoach, Lance Armstrong, Manti T eo, and his Super Bowl participant prediction; BEN YOUNT from Illinois Watchdog on the single most expensive governement expenditure in Illinois; and Navy LT GRACE RODDEN on the ground in Afghanistan ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #280 of The Michael Koolidge Show
55.2 MB. January 5th, 2013. Congressman RANDY HULTGREN (R-IL) voted against the fiscal cliff deal and explains why; comedian CARLOS MENCIA talks about the role of comedy after a terrible national tragedy; TMKS comments on the last-minute pork thrown into the Hurrican Sandy relief bill, as well as the opposing reactions from Chris Christie and Mike Bloomberg about it; and BEN YOUNT from Illinois Watchdog on the fiscal cliff deal aftermath ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #279 of The Michael Koolidge Show
65.5 MB. December 14th, 2012. RYAN EKVALL from Watchdog.org reports on the right-to-work law and union protests in Michigan; Congressman ADAM KINZINGER (R-IL) on the precipice of the fiscal cliff; the one-and-only RACHEL RAY on her new book "My Year In Meals"; retired-Chicago Cub KERRY WOOD on his charity work and his rarer-than-a-perfect-game pitching accomplishment; discussing the idea that Washington Redskins star QB Robert Griffen III is not black enough (according to an ESPN analyst); and Chicago Alderman HOWARD T. BROOKINS on the repeal of the concealed carry gun ban law in Illinois ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #278 of The Michael Koolidge Show
65.6 MB. November 30th, 2012. What NOT to get kids this Christmas according to BABY SIDEBURNS, a.k.a. Karen Alpert; the Susan Rice controversey and how it might relate to the fiscal cliff; SFC JOSHUA CONDE celebrates Thanksgiving in Afghanistan; and SCOTT GRAMS and TMKS bat around the topic of race relations in 2012 ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #277 of The Michael Koolidge Show
63.5 MB. November 16th, 2012. Analyzing the first presidential press conference in the better part of a year; U.S. Army 1LT COLE PRICE on the ground in Kabul, Afghanistan; Washington columnist DIANA WEST on the very serious side of the Benghazi debacle; CAROLINE MAY from The Daily Caller on sexy side of it; and TMKS offers yet another diagnosis of the election results, as well as what we think the Right does now ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #276 of The Michael Koolidge Show
68.1 MB. November 3rd, 2012. JEN CLAYTON deals with Hurricane Sandy at the Jersey Shore; listeners MICHELLE and RICHARD call in after spotting someone very famous at a small local airport; TMKS gets frustrated as the media ignores the biggest presidential cover-up since Watergate; SUSAN REYNOLDS experiences her second devastating hurricane in eight years in two different states (FL and NJ) and offers tips for those at the Jersey Shore; and politico BILL VERNON talks about how Mitt Romney performed as Governor of Massachusetts, as well as the state of the Scott Brown - Elizabeth Warren U.S. Senate race there ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #275_B The Michael Koolidge Show
50.5 MB. October 18th, 2012. ADAM COROLLA on his rise from pauper to podcaster (#1 in the world), as well as his thoughts on politics; President and founder of the Franklin Center JASON STVERAK pre-views the second 2012 Presidential debate; and DAVID HONG from Cracked.com on how your brain tricks you into keeping your bad habits ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #275_A The Michael Koolidge Show
46.5 MB. October 18th, 2012. SNL alum DANA CARVEY on imitating presidential candidates during election season (last segment); Dissecting the most talked-about moments of the second 2012 presidential debate; and putting these debates in historical perspective with historian DAVID PIETRUSZA ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #274 The Michael Koolidge Show
65.4 MB. October 5th, 2012. Congressman BOBBY SCHILLING (R-IL) reacts to the drubbing of President Obama in Debate #1, as well as the new Thomson prison situation; 10KJuan Cifrian on Week 5 NFL action; MICHAEL REAGAN on what it is like being the son of the 40th President of the United States; a disturbingly insincere Barack Obama video surfaces; and reactions to the first of the three 2012 presidential debates between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #273_A The Michael Koolidge Show
56.4 MB. September 21st, 2012. RICHARD MINITER on his new best-seller Leading From Behind: The Reluctant President and the Advisers Who Decide for Him; JEREMY SEGAL a.k.a. the REBEL PUNDIT with audio from the Chicago Teachers Union strike in downtown Chicago; MALLORY FACTOR writes a book called Shadowbosses: Government Unions Control America and Rob Taxpayers Blind; and TMKS re-caps both conventions with a little more hindsight, including the most under-covered issue from Charlotte ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #273_B The Michael Koolidge Show
52.3 MB. September 21st, 2012. DINESH D SOUZA on his hugely successful political documentary 2016; EMILY ZANOTTI from Naked DC on the supposedly shocking Mitt Romney video; CW2 Warrant Officer DALE UPSHAW on the ground in Afghanistan needs your spare parts for the Ford Rangers over there (no joke); comedian, actor and author RICHARD BELZER on his new book Dead Wrong; and TMKS adds 970 AM WMAY in Springfield, Illinois as its newest affiliate ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #272-DNC2012 of The Michael Koolidge Show
67.8 MB. September 8th, 2012. ***DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION 2012 from Charlotte, NC*** Actor TIM DALY and actress CAROL KANE discuss why they believe the government should help fund the arts, as well as their roles on Wings, Taxi and The Princess Bride; Uber-liberal Congresswoman JAN SCHAKOWSKY (D-IL) on why she thinks Obama should be re-elected; JON MODICA from Nutmeg Education on a clever way to help teachers become better at their jobs; JOAN KOOLIDGE talks about her impression of Charlotte, NC; TMKS compares and contrasts the speeches of MICHELE OBAMA and ANN ROMNEY; Illinois Secretary of State JESSIE WHITE and Illinois Governor PAT QUINN on whether or not they will run for re-election next cycle, and whether or not we are better off than we were four years ago; The Executive Vice President of the AFL-CIO ARLENE HOLT BAKER on why she thinks we do not need voter-ID requirements; and wrapping up both conventions ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #271A-RNC2012 of The Michael Koolidge Show
53.0 MB. August 31st, 2012. ***REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION 2012 from Tampa, FL - PART ONE*** Oscar-winner JON VOIGHT talks about meeting with Mitt and Ann Romney; Guest co-host RYAN MORTON gets some audio from the Illinois delegation, which includes clips from former IL Gov. JIM EDGAR and GOP Chairman PAT BRADY; Former New Hampshire Gov. JOHN H. SUNUNU talks about how everything changes after Labor Day; TMKS convention-trip sponsor NITESH SINGH from Comfort Inn & Suites - Rochelle; Chicago radio duo BRUCE WOLF and DAN PROFT become the interviewees on another radio talk show; and Mike and Ryan analyze the Ann Romney and Chris Christie speeches ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #271B-RNC2012 of The Michael Koolidge Show
64.6 MB. August 31st, 2012. ***REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION 2012 from Tampa, FL - PART TWO*** Paul Ryan delivers a barnburner at the RNC and TMKS, RYAN MORTON and GREG SAUNDERS give their reactions; MARK FINKELSTEIN and NOEL SHEPPARD from Newsbusters.org; REP. AARON SCHOCK (R-IL) on the Romney-Ryan ticket and what his future plans might be for 2014; ANN COULTER gives her take on the speeches of both Chris Christie and Paul Ryan; Member of the European Parliament and British conservative GEOFFREY VAN ORDEN; former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. JOHN BOLTON; and the grand finale of the GOP National Convention 2012 includes mystery speaker Clint Eastwood, plus a specific-5-point promise from now-official presidential nominee Gov. Mitt Romney ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #270 of The Michael Koolidge Show
65.2 MB. August 10, 2012. VICKI BARKER from CBS News on the ground in London for the 2012 Olympics; PETE HEGSETH from Concerned Veterans for America; Various BEARS FANS at the Bourbonnais training facilities get excited about the upcoming NFL season; Comedian NICK DIPAOLO on the lack of comics from the Right; 1LT MICHAEL VAUGHN on the ground in Afghanistan; and SCOTT GRAMS recaps the Olympics and introduces the youngest Bears fan in the world, TO the world ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #269 of The Michael Koolidge Show
65.4 MB. July 13th, 2012. Congressman PAUL RYAN (R-WI) on the specifics of Obamacare repeal; GROVER NORQUIST on who he would like to see as Vice President; Navy LT GENNELL KIDDER on the ground in Afghanistan; Air Force veteran DYLEN LARSEN from Larsen s Community Eye Care in Belvidere; Illinois Treasurer DAN RUTHERFORD on the plight of Jessie Jackson Jr.; and will Condoleeza Rice be the next Vice President of the United States? ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #268 of The Michael Koolidge Show
62.6 MB. July 13th, 2012. John Sununu vs. Andrea Mitchell audio on false media narratives; SCOTT GRAMS is thrilled about another NL victory in the All-Star game; DAVID LIMBAUGH on his new best-seller The Great Destroyer; JOHN NOLTE from Big Hollywood on anti-USA tweets from celebrities on Independence Day; and BOB EWALD from Lights N Safety Depot ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #267 of The Michael Koolidge Show
59.3 MB. June 30, 2012. HADLEY HEATH from the IWF on the steps of the Supreme Court right after the Obamacare ruling; U.S. Senator RAND PAUL (R-KY) on domestic drones, the TSA, and repealing Obamacare; U.S. Air Force Captain JESSICA HILL in Afghanistan; JONI RAMPOLLA explains the science behind Medifast while NITESH SINGH sings its praises; and TMKS is addicted to smartphones...are you? Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #266 of The Michael Koolidge Show - "Westminster Presbyterian Church Mission Trip 2012 - Lexington, KY"
40.6 MB. June 30th, 2011. On the road for Youth Mission Trip 2012 at Maxwell Street Presbyterian Church in Lexington, Kentucky; Pastor KAREN HERBST-KIM and EVA REY, as well as youth DREW, MATT, EMILY, ELLIE, MICAH, PHIL and RANDI from Westminster Presbyterian Church in DeKalb, IL; Audio from a very close ping-pong match; MADISON, CHARLIE, SALLY, AUSTIN, NATHAN, SOPHIE and EMILY from Immanual Presbyterian Church in Wisconsin; and GARRETT MOORE and GRIFFIN PHILLIPS from Maxwell Street Presbyterian Church.
PODCAST #265 of The Michael Koolidge Show
46.5 MB. June 22, 2012. ERIN BROCKOVICH talks about her new TV series and the perils of having a very famous name; The Rebel Pundit himself JEREMY SEGAL in person at CPAC - Chicago on the national ramifications of the Wisconsin recall results; CHAD KENT knows the ins and outs of the U.S. Constitution and explains why you should too; KIRK LIPPOLD, the U.S. Navy Commander in charge of the USS Cole when it was attacked in October of 2000; Chairman of the American Conservative Union AL CARDENAS wraps up CPAC Chicago 2012; and 10 things your interviewer does not tell you (but is thinking) during a job interview ... Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
PODCAST #264 of The Michael Koolidge Show
31.3 MB. June 15, 2012. PENN JILLETTE from Penn & Teller...yes, the one and only; FOSTER FRIESS from CPAC - Chicago on the Scott Walker victory in Wisconsin and what it means for the future of government-sector unions; MIKE FERRIN from Sirius XM MLB Network Radio on another perfect game in baseball, this time by Matt Cain; and U.S. Senator RON JOHNSON (R-WI) on the possibility of Wisconsin being a key swing state in the fall presidential election. Subscribe to this podcast at http://bit.ly/jU3awp
