Inland Empire Answer

Jen’s got an update on the biggest travel stories and stats surrounding this week, ahead of Thanksgiving on Thursday. 

Jen shares an interview with Riverside County Sheriff, and candidate for CA Governor, Chad Bianco. 

Jen shares an interview with columnist, and Editor-in-Chief of the Illinois Review, Mark Vargas joins the show. 

Producer Dan joins Jen for some ‘final thoughts’ on Thanksgiving side dishes, a messy sports lawsuit, and the best of the Thanksgiving plate. 

Producer Dan is back for another rewind taking a look at Vice President JD Vance’s warning about the GOP not abandoning the message that won them the election in 2024, and why voter turnout is so low from election to election. 

The Cracker Barrel CEO is speaking out for the first time following the disastrous rebrand attempt. Was it a case of corporate “DEI” gone rogue, or just a typical dumb rebrand that should’ve spent a little more time in the design room?

In the Super Local Segment, Dan takes a look at a new law in Redlands aimed at curbing a rise in warehouses amid resident concerns, and a church doing good this Thanksgiving. 

Dan has some ‘final thoughts’ on a growing feud between President Trump, and the NFL’s new kickoff rules. (We kid, it’s really not that serious). 

RedState.com’s Jennifer Van Laar joins the show with the tea on the growing Dana Williamson scandal, and how some of CA’s biggest political Dem names are involved. 

What do Jen and Jen make of Tom Styer entering CA’s Gubernatorial race? 

Jen shares an interview with Cassie Smedlie

Producer Dan, Radar, and Hot Chocolate Jose join Jen for some final thoughts on street food. 

With the House passing a bill releasing the Epstein files, Jen takes a look at what’s next, and shares some of the biggest sounds from Congress. 

Jen shares an interview with Riverside County Sheriff, and candidate for Governor, Chad Bianco. 

Jen shares an interview with The California Post’s Joel Pollak. 

It’s a full house on ‘final thoughts’ as Producer Dan, Radar, Hot Chocolate Jose, and our tech man Richard join Jen to discuss protestors, and College football becoming too crazy. 

With a House vote on the Epstein files imminent, Jen takes a look at how we got here, and what’s next. 

Jen shares an interview with Chino Hills School Board President Sonja Shaw. 

Jen shares an interview with Jim Pfaff of the Conservative Caucus. 

Who is Stephen A. Smith, and why won’t more Democrats come on his show? Producer Dan joins Jen to help answer some of those questions. 

Jen kicks off a Friday Rewind with our friend Jim Bottrell, with an update on the Real Estate market, and what he makes of President Trump’s 50 year mortgage plan. 

Dan is here, and he’s ready to recap another week of the Government shutdown… Wait, it’s over? What do we do with ourselves now? 

In the Super Local segment, Dan takes a look at how despite the government shutdown, the graves of veterans buried at the Riverside National Cemetery were still honored on Veteran’s Day. 

It’s time for some ‘final thoughts’ as Radar joins Dan to react to some recent poll results from the show. 

Dan kicks off the Friday Rewind with the ‘Super Local Segment’, taking a look at one of the first consequences of Prop  50’s passing: Two Republican Representatives, Ken Calvert, and Young Kim will be forced to run against each other for the same seat. 

The government shutdown is… still going. And now Sen. John Kennedy is proposing a bill that would keep members of congress from being paid until the government is reopened. 

In the second ‘Article of the Week’, segment, Dan recaps what happened during President Trump’s meeting with pharmaceutical executives at the White House, including actual announcements on cost-cutting, and someone passing out. 

Radar joins Dan for some ‘Final Thoughts’ on those people who put the holiday antlers on their car. 

It’s a ‘Spill the Tea Thursday’, and RedState.com’s Jennifer Van Laar is here to join Jen and break down everything that went right and wrong with the messaging surrounding Prop 50

Now that it’s passed, is there a chance that Prop 50 is overturned? Jen and Jen stick around to discuss the legal challenges now surrounding the proposition brought on by CA Republicans. 

Jen shares an interview with CA Assemblyman David Tangipa. 

Producer Dan, and Hot Chocolate Jose join Jen for some ‘final thoughts’ on early Thanksgiving preparations, and the best ways to make sweet potatoes. 

CA Republicans are already announcing a lawsuit against CA’s prop 50 maps. 

One of the top suggestions to become next CA Governor, Alex Padilla has announced he won’t enter the race, and WH Press Sec. Karoline Leavitt has some thoughts on the Democrats behavior during the shutdown. 

There’s new bombshell evidence against Former FBI Director James Comey. 

Producer Dan joins Jen for some ‘final thoughts’ on the results of last night’s election. 

Election day is here, and Jen starts off a brand-new IE Answer with some sound from the ‘First Partner’ Jennifer Newsom slamming Trump, and explaining why Prop 50 isn’t a Democrat power grab. 

Jen shares an interview with Sheriff Chad Bianco. 

Jen shares an interview with No on Prop 50’s Jessica Millan Patterson. 

Producer Dan joins Jen for some final thoughts on the Dodgers parade. 

Yes, there’s a government shutdown we’ll get to, but there’s also a shocking number of monkey escape stories in the news this week that Dan needs to examine first. 

Okay, onto the Government shutdown: As the SNAP benefits are set to expire at the start of November, some TikTokers say that they’ll resort to stealing food if things don’t change. 

It’s the final Countdown to Prop 50! What does the polling say? What do both sides of the argument say? What does Dan say? We’ve got all the answers here. 

Radar joins Dan for some ‘final thoughts’ on office donut etiquette, and how our crew got caught up in a very funny donut-related incident around the radio studios. 

It’s a ‘Spill the Tea Thursday’ as RedState.com’s Jennifer Van Laar joins the show to discuss the tea on Gavin Newsom’s relationship with the Gettys, and whether the reports of him growing up wealthy are overblown. 

There’s some new info on the origins of the Palisades fire, and Jen and Jen break it all down. 

Jen shares an interview with economist Stephen Moore. 

Producer Dan and Radar join Jen for some ‘final thoughts’ on the Dodgers’ must-win Game 6 on Friday. 

After a new celebratory video drops from Gavin Newsom a week before the Prop 50 election, and Mamdani seems poised to become the next mayor of New York Ciry, Jen wonders where where the GOP leadership is in the big states.

Jen takes a look at the latest from President Trump’s Asia trip.

Anti-ICE protestors won’t stop President Trump’s latest efforts.

Producer Dan, Hot Chocolate José, and Radar join Jen for some final thoughts.

Weekly contributor Eric Early joins Jen to recap that wild Dodgers game, before offering some thoughts on Rob Bonta. 

Eric sticks around with Jen to react to some comments on Prop 50 that Gavin Newsom had during a recent TV appearance with Elex Michaelson. 

Jen shares an interview with Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco. 

Producer Dan, Radar, and Hot Chocolate Jose join Jen for some ‘final thoughts’ on the Dodgers win, and whether watching (or ignoring) the game can be good luck for the home team. 

Brad’s filling in for Jen, with local news of a kind act in the IE going viral, and Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy making changes in light of several truck driver deaths

(#NoOnProp50. No on Prop 50. )

In a good news update, Assemblyman Carl DeMaio is pushing for a bill that would ban politicians involved in the redistricting process from holding office for ten years. 

New polling from the Wall Street Journal shows the Dems appear to be in free-fall. 

Producer Dan joins Brad for some ‘final thoughts’ on how driving on a freeway feels different after recent incidents involving big rigs.