Episodes
Senator Bob Onder of Lake St. Louis joins host Brad Young to explain a few bills regarding Missouri COVID liability and St. Louis County Council accountability. Later, Young explains how COVID’s ultimate legacy going forward could be people becoming less risk-averse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 05/07/21
Host Brad Young discusses the two main reasons that Derek Chauvin’s appeal could hold weight. Next, he investigates whether or not the country is more or less divided after President Biden’s first one hundred days in office. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 05/05/21
Host Brad Young jumps in for an unexpected edition of the show following tonight’s Cardinals rain out. Ryan Wrecker, co-host of “St. Louis Talks,” calls in to talk about his transition to daytime radio. Young also dives into two areas where St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner could be investigated for ethical misconduct. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 05/05/21
Callers share their memories and wish host Ryan Wrecker the best of luck as he moves to middays starting next week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/30/21
Callers share their memories and wish host Ryan Wrecker the best of luck as he moves to middays starting next week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/30/21
Callers share their memories and wish host Ryan Wrecker the best of luck as he moves to middays starting next week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/30/21
Callers share their memories and wish host Ryan Wrecker the best of luck as he moves to middays starting next week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/30/21
What did you get when you cross a Foam Party on Lindell with High Schoolers?  Kevin Killeen’s latest Whole ‘Nother Story as Ryan opens the last hour of today’s show.  Following that, Ryan sits down with business journalist Elizabeth MacBride to talk about her new book “The New Builders: Face to Face with the True Future of Business.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/29/21
Public policy analyst Dr. Michael Busler, an economics expert and professor of finance at Stockton University in New Jersey, joins host Ryan Wrecker to talk about President Biden’s impact on the economy.  Following that, Ryan breaks down President Biden’s speech on Wednesday night.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/29/21
Brad Young, partner at Harris Dowell Fisher & Young, joins host Ryan Wrecker to discuss the upcoming cases the Supreme Court will be hearing. Listeners also share their thoughts on Ryan taking his talents to the afternoon starting on Monday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/29/21
As Ryan Wrecker continues his final week on Overnight America he brings frequent guest Johnny Rabbit on to get an update on what he is up to and to talk about Ryan's upcoming move to Mid-Days.  After that, Ryan discusses the CDC's latest absurd guidelines on mask wearing.  As the hour winds down Ryan revisits his conversation with government watch dog Tom Sullivan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/28/21
What do you really know about Lung Cancer?  Ryan sits down with author Bonnie Addario to discuss more about the disease.  Following that, Ryan discusses a KMOV report that more non-violent offenders are being held in the City Justice Center than previously thought.  As the hour winds down Ryan examines why more people are moving to St. Charles County.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/28/21
Host Ryan Wrecker links up with Host of The Shift, Shane Hewitt one last time on Overnight America.  Shane and Ryan discuss homicides in the city, life as the Pandemic continues, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/27/21
Host Ryan Wrecker speaks with Rich Rubino for the last time on ONA. Ryan and Rich talk about President Biden's first 100 days in office and Ryan tests Rich's knowledge with some politician trivia. How does Rich do? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/27/21
Ryan takes callers who congratulate him on his move to middays and even gives a sneak peak to what it will be like for his new show.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/27/21
The City of Manhattan has announced it will drop prostitution charges from unlicensed massage parlors. Guest host Brad Young points out hypocrisies in the plan. Next, he revisits his earlier interview with Criminal Defense Attorney Neil Bruntrager who explains the role intent plays in criminal charges here in Missouri. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/23/21
Did you hear about the historic item NASA placed in the Ingenuity Helicopter that’s flying on Mars? Guest host Brad Young has the details. Next, hear about the important freedom of speech decision set to hit the Supreme Court later this term. While on the subject, Young offers a crash course on how the First Amendment applies to social media in general. Later, hear about the FDA’s new war on nicotine and how it could accidentally make Americans smoke more cigarettes. See...
Published 04/23/21
President Biden’s speech following the Chauvin verdict was primarily aimed at the family of George Floyd. Guest host Brad Young questions why neither fallen retired Officer David Dorn, nor the countless amounts of civic damage were addressed. Next, Cardiologist Dr. Fahmi Farah joins Young to break down what your online health search results really mean. Finally, what are the McCloskeys up to now? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/23/21
Criminal Defense Attorney Neil Bruntrager joins guest host Brad Young to explain the role intent plays in criminal charges here in Missouri. Following their discussion, callers share their thoughts on the justice system. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/23/21
First, hear why controversial figure Mark McCloskey says he’s interested in running for US Senate. Next, host Ryan Wrecker recaps the latest shooting on Interstate 70 in North St. Louis. Later, he revisits his earlier interview with brain researcher Dr. Russell Lebovitz, who discusses early warning signs for Parkinson’s Disease. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/22/21
Addiction professional Gregory Koufacos, founder and CEO of Velocity Mentoring and author of “The Primal Method: A Book for Emerging Men,” joins host Ryan Wrecker to examine why so many young men are picking up guns and committing crimes. Later, Ryan discusses new St. Louis City Mayor Tishaura Jones’ plan to hinder Downtown crime and a new Missouri bill that aims to make celebratory gunfire illegal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/22/21
Michel Bryant, Executive Producer of the A&E series “I Survived a Crime,” joins host Ryan Wrecker to reminisce about survivors’ captivating stories. David Rabadi, author of “How I Lost My Mind and Found Myself,” shares his expertise on erasing the stigma surrounding mental health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/22/21
Following the Derek Chauvin trial, the Department of Justice is set to investigate the Minneapolis Police Department. Now many, including NBA player LeBron James, have jumped to quick and inaccurate reactions following the justified police shooting today in Columbus, Ohio. Next, brain researcher Dr. Russell Lebovitz joins host Ryan Wrecker to discuss early warning signs for Parkinson’s Disease. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/22/21
Local package thieves are now facing tougher punishment thanks to Missouri House bill 825; Ryan has the details.  After that, Ryan speaks with Dr. Kapil Parakh, a cardiologist who trained at Johns Hopkins and works at Google, is the author of Searching for Health: The Smart Way to Find Information Online and Put it to Use.  Next, Ryan discusses a new Anti-Riot Law signed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/21/21
St. Louis County watchdog Tom Sullivan joins host Ryan Wrecker to share notes from tonight’s meeting and if there’s going to be an audit of COVID money being spent in the County. Ryan discusses President Biden’s health and former President Donald Trump’s thoughts on the future of the GOP. Dr. Don Vaughn, Head of Product at Invisibly, examines how consumers react to companies that treat their employees best. And did you hear about the earthquake that touched St. Louis County last night? See...
Published 04/21/21