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The Mark Thompson Show

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The Mark Thompson Show lives to see another day! Join your host Mark Thompson, news maven Kim McCallister, and fabulous producer John Daly every weekday live on YouTube from 10am-noon as they present issues of the day, Law & Disorder, News of the Bizarre, That’s Rich, It’s the Planet Stupid!, Friday Fabulous Florida, and so much more!

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Newly released Epstein-related documents from the Justice Department are raising serious questions — and triggering fresh outrage. What’s actually new in this file dump, what remains hidden, and why are so many key details still missing years later? ... more

A big dump of Epstein files came this morning. The DOJ posted the documents on its website. Reports indicate the fresh release includes some of the millions records that officials said were withheld from the initial release of documents last month. T... more

The Mark Thompson Show 1/29/26 Patreon subscribers are the backbone of the show! If you’d like to help, here’s our Patreon Link: www.patreon.com/themarkthompsonshow Maybe you’re more into PayPal. www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_i... more

The shooting of American citizen Alex Pretti at the hands of federal border patrol agents in Minnesota may end up costing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem...bigly. Though Trump told reporters he won't fire her, the political fallout is very da... more

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Brooke Jenkins
District Attorney of San Francisco
San Francisco District Attorney's Office
Episode: Trump Ramps Up Takeover Threats as Global Backlash Explodes, Davd Cay Johnston Joins 1/20/26
J-L Cauvin
Comedian running for Congress in New Jersey with a strong online presence.
J-L for NJ Campaign
Episode: Minnesota Erupting After ICE Shootings as Trump Weighs Insurrection Act 1/16/26
Russ Baker
Founder and editor-in-chief of the nonprofit news website WhoWhatWhy, experienced investigative journalist
WhoWhatWhy
Episode: Another ICE Operation Ends in Gunfire as Tensions Explode in Minneapolis 1/15/26
Gustavo Arellano
LA Times journalist known for his commentary on immigrant communities.
LA Times
Episode: Trump Says Laws Don’t Limit Him — Only His Own Morality Does 1/9/26
Mr. Global
Globally recognized oil and gas expert known for debunking misinformation about the oil and gas industry
Sentinel Energy
Episode: Unarmed Woman Shot Inside her Vehicle by ICE Agent, Mr.Global Joins to Talk Venezuelan Oil 1/7/26
Smoky Robinson
Famous musician and cultural icon
Episode: Bondi Orders Fed Agencies to Share Intel on Left-Wing Political Activity 12/19/25
Sarah Kensior
Journalist and author who analyzes media and government corruption and current events
Episode: Antisemitic Violence on the Rise as a Hanukkah Night Turns to Terror 12/15/25
Michael Schur
Political commentator and culture blaster
Episode: Noem Uses Drug War Claims to Defend Trump’s Tanker Seizure, 12/12/25
Mark Malkoff
Johnny Carson superfan and author of a book about Carson.
Episode: Backlash Explodes Over Hegseth’s Strike Orders as Congress Questions Legality & Truth. 12/5/25

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Mark Thompson
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4.8 out of 5 stars from 203 ratings
  • It’s too Harrison Bergeron!

    This review program seems to have fits for long reviews, so I invite the reader to look up “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut.

    What ruins this podcast is the constant and sudden advertisements that interrupt the flow of discussion without warning, causing a state of distraction.

    I don’t want to listen to podcasts governed by the Handicapper General. That’s a “Harrison Bergeron” reference.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Angus MacFrankenstein
    United States2 months ago
  • Good info, annoying audio

    First, Sarah Kendzior is a national treasure and I always make it a point to listen to her segments! She deserves all the apologies from the big-deal pundits who treated her and her podcast like histrionic little girls.

    Regarding the audio: is it too much to ask that ads be timed at the end of a person’s sentence? I notice this phenomenon more and more in different shows, so this seems to be a generally accepted poor production value now, much to the detriment of show quality. The frequent scre... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    LeighInNJ
    United States2 months ago
  • Very Entertaining

    The Mark Thompson show is very entertaining, and it informs while making the scary part of the news less of a pain.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jonathan Livingston Oriole
    United States8 months ago
  • Great show

    Great job of covering the Delay Defund Deny of the Trump Admin.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wallabywonder
    United States8 months ago
  • Your rock Mark!!

    What the title says

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    benjorollo
    Australia9 months ago

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While some enjoy its lively format and personality of the host, a few have criticized the delivery style as potentially disingenuous or arrogant.
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Listeners find the podcast both entertaining and informative, appreciating its blend of humor and serious news analysis.
Reviews highlight the insightful commentary on current events, with many praising the depth of discussion and the caliber of guests featured.

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After Greenland Standoff, Trump Claims Win on Deal that Already Exists 1/22/26
Q: What does the Constitution give us for high crimes, misdemeanors, treason, and bribery?
It gives us impeachment, which is the legal remedy to remove a president for these offenses.
New Footage Ignites Alarm Over Trump’s Erratic Press Conference and Davos Behavior 1/21/26
Q: How should Europe handle Trump's demands?
The poll results show that a vast majority suggest standing firm against Trump and not making concessions, highlighting a shift in the way European leaders view their relationship with the U.S.
New Footage Ignites Alarm Over Trump’s Erratic Press Conference and Davos Behavior 1/21/26
Q: What are the key implications of Trump's recent remarks at Davos?
Trump's comments reflect his erratic thinking and disregard for established international norms, leading to concerns that Europe may have to re-evaluate its defense strategy without U.S. influence.
Eyewitness Says Woman was Scared and Trying to Leave When ICE Opened Fire 1/8/26
Q: Speaking to the law around excessive force, what can these ICE agents do under the circumstances described?
The officer may argue self-defense based on the situation, but he placed himself in a dangerous position and may face charges like negligent homicide.
Eyewitness Says Woman was Scared and Trying to Leave When ICE Opened Fire 1/8/26
Q: What seems clear to us as laypeople is that there was excessive force employed here. How do you see it?
There were many things done wrong by ICE, including not conducting a proper investigation before speaking publicly, which is unusual in law enforcement.

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The content centers around current political events, exploring significant issues such as immigration policies, military actions, and accountability among political figures. The episodes feature discussions on controversial topics like allegations of war crimes and political shifts within the Republican party, often emphasizing a critical view of the Trump administration. This series incorporates a mix of serious political analysis, humor, and interviews with notable guests, making it a unique blend of entertainment and information for those interested in the intersection of news, politics, and culture. Listeners can expect engaging dialog informed by insightful commentary and personal anecdotes, contributing to a lively and dynamic listeni... more

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