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Emmy-Winning TV Host, Female Legend of the Year in Radio and NYT Best Selling Author, Rita Cosby hosts The Rita Cosby Show weeknights from 10PM to 12AM on 77 WABC.

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Paul Stone | 09-25-25

Paul Stone | 09-25-25

2025-09-2624:05

Rita talks with Paul Stone, Chairman & CEO Colonial Metals Group about his new book “1971: The One Decision That Destroyed Humanity” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Doug Burns | 09-25-25

Doug Burns | 09-25-25

2025-09-2613:26

Rita talks with Doug Burns, Former Federal Prosecutor about the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rita continues to talk about the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey and then Rita talks about President Trump weighing in on the dangers of radical left rhetoric, and details emerge about a horrific shooting at an ICE facility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rita talks about former FBI Director James Comey being indicted on two counts of obstruction and giving false statements. Rita talks to former Federal Prosecutor Doug Burns about the case and analyzes this enormous, historic development. Rita talks with bestselling author Paul Stone to discuss his book, 1971: How All of America's Problems Can be Traced to a Singular Day in History. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rita talks about how the New York City mayoral race is heating up as GOP candidate Curtis Sliwa claims he was offered money to drop out by wealthy people tied to Cuomo. Plus, serious allegations surface regarding frontrunner Zohran Mamdani's PAC, including claims filed with the Federal Election Commission concerning foreign money, straw donors, and a contributor linked to the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. Later, the conversation turns to late-night TV as Jimmy Kimmel returns to the air, offering a statement that was "far from an apology" following recent controversy. Tune in to the Rita Cosby Show for breaking news and analysis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rita talks about the horrific anti-ICE attack in Dallas that tragically killed a migrant and injured others. Rita argues that incendiary political rhetoric is inciting a dangerous pattern of violence. Rita analyzes how politicians, including Tim Waltz and Gavin Newsome, are being condemned for comparing ICE agents and law enforcement to the Gestapo or Nazis, contributing to an alarming 1000% rise in attacks on ICE agents. Rita discusses the controversy surrounding Jimmy Kimmel's remarks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rita talks about Jimmy Kimmel being back on ABC after his controversial comments regarding the Charlie Kirk assassination. But was he contrite? With 70 stations refusing to carry the show and President Trump questioning ABC’s decision and hinting at a potential lawsuit, we explore the ongoing fallout. Plus, shock results in the New York City Mayoral race. Polls show socialist candidate Mandani leading by a 20-point margin. Also, a deep dive into President Trump’s powerful speech at the UN, where he sent a "major message" to Vladimir Putin. Rita discusses the concerning incidents—including an escalator stopping and the teleprompter failing—during his address, raising questions about security and "dirty pool". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rita talks about President Trump's powerful address at the UN made headlines globally. Hear the breakdown of his unwavering and bold speech, where he blasted the UN as "irrelevant"—an irony underscored by the mysterious broken escalator and teleprompter incident, dubbed "escalator gate" and "teleprompter gate".Trump declares he's fed up with Putin and makes a pivotal pronouncement: NATO countries should shoot down Russian aircraft that enter their airspace. He also mocked Russia as a "paper tiger" and expressed belief that Ukraine can win the war and return to its original borders. Plus, he calls out Europe's open borders, warning they are a "security disaster" and urging them to "seal your borders" to stop the failed experiment of uncontrolled migration. Rita Cosby and callers debate the consequences of this crucial moment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rita talks about the powerful, remarkable moment from the Charlie Kirk's memorial service in Glendale, Arizona, where Kirk's widow, Erica Kirk, expressed forgiveness for her husband's assassin, a testament to faith that left many in tears. Erica also drew a sharp contrast, noting that Charlie’s supporters handled his murder with "revival," without the violence or rioting seen in other movements. The show discusses Charlie Kirk’s mission of dialogue—even reaching out to liberal commentators like Van Jones for a civil debate shortly before his death—while confronting the despicable mockery coming from members of "the squad," including AOC, who condemned Kirk as ignorant and hateful while opposing a resolution honoring him. Also featured: President Trump’s words of comfort for Erica Kirk, listener reactions to the act of forgiveness, and political debates concerning New York City’s future leadership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rita talks about Jimmy Kimmel being back on ABC after one of the shortest suspensions in TV history, but Sinclair Broadcasting is refusing to air his return unless he apologizes for his "ill-timed" and "insensitive" comments about Charlie Kirk. Plus, the New York City mayoral race intensifies as far-left Democratic socialist nominee Zoran Mandani gains potential endorsements from Hakeem Jeffries, Kathy Hochul, and Carl Heastie. Rita examines the dangerous nature of Mandani's platform—including advocating to "Defund the police" and "open up the jails"—and debate if candidate Curtis can overcome misleading polls and split votes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita continues the discussion of Jimmy Kimmel's suspension in the wake of his abhorrent comments about Charlie Kirk. She also discusses anti-ICE protests across the country that are advocating the release of alleged MS-13 members. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Rita Cosby Show, Rita discusses a violent attack on an ABC affiliate in Sacramento, which followed the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel. She also covers the story of 118 Democrats rejecting a resolution to honor Charlie Kirk and condemn political violence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita discusses the alleged connections between Antifa and Zohran Mamdani. Since Antifa is designated as a terrorist organization, this could cause big legal issues for Mamdani. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Rita Cosby Show, Rita discusses the partisan hypocrisy of Democrats who have more concern over Jimmy Kimmel's job than Charlie Kirk's life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita discusses the tragic shooting in York County, Pennsylvania which left three officers killed and two wounded. She also goes into the motivation behind Charlie Kirk's shooter and Zohran Mamdani's latest endorsements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Rita Cosby Show, Rita talks about the indefinite suspension of late-night host Jimmy Kimmel following his reprehensible comments regarding the assassination of Charlie Kirk. She also has a conversation with a caller who was harassed for wearing a Charlie Kirk shirt in a supermarket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita discusses the great work done by law enforcement to catch Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin. She also talks about the divisive comments that have been made by politicians following the tragic incident. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Rita Cosby Show, Rita talks about the alleged killer of Charlie Kirk, Tyler Robinson, being charged with aggravated murder which is punishable by death in Utah. She also breaks down the disturbing text messages sent between Tyler and his roommate and gives the latest in the investigation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the second hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita discusses the upcoming charging of the suspect in the assassination of Charlie Kirk. She also discusses Kathy Hochul's endorsement of Zohran Mamdani as the New York City mayoral race heads into its final stretch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On The Rita Cosby Show, Rita talks about the deployment of the National Guard to Memphis, Tennessee as well as the damning evidence against the alleged shooter of Charlie Kirk with DNA proof and messages before and after the assassination that show intent to murder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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So now Nancy Grace hates people with pet lizards . . . Most of which are children . . .

Aug 17th
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