The Line Drive Podcast

Comedy legend Joe Piscopo, now a talk show host in New York City, joins the show to talk about the political landscape and his career in show business. Piscopo. one of the great cast members in Saturday Night Live history, tells a few stories, including how he and Eddie Murphy didn't get fired from the show, how he met Ronald Reagan, and how he obtained permission from Frank Sinatra to do an impression. 

President Biden is afraid to do the right thing -- forcefully condemn the antisemitic pro-Hamas protestors on college campuses -- because he doesn't want to offend pro-terrorist voters in Dearborn, Michigan. Plus, the Trump Trial continues in NYC and a new poll shows him winning the Electoral College anyway.

The bogus New York trial of Donald Trump gets underway, and he receives a wildly different welcome on the streets of NYC than Joe Biden got in a Philadelphia Wawa store. Plus, NPR is hopelessly leftist and their new CEO is just as kooky as you would expect.

Roberto Clemente, Jr., son of the Pittsburgh Pirates legend, joins the show to talk about his father's life, career, and legacy. 

Tim celebrates the release of his book, "Swing Hard in Case You Hit It: My Escape from Addiction and Shot at Redemption on the Trump Campaign," which is about politics and his years-long battle with alcohol. Plus, the media once again lies about something President Trump said on the campaign trail.

NBC hired former RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel on a Friday and fired her by Tuesday after the raging leftists who staff the network pitched a hissyfit. Plus, Trump has his insane bond amount reduced by abut 2/3. And, Biden parties with celebrities in NYC while Trump goes to the wake of a NY cop killed in the line of duty. Quite a contrast.

The New York Attorney General is preparing to seize assets belonging to Donald Trump to pay the fine from the bogus fraud case filed against him. Plus, AOC embarrasses herself by not knowing what RICO is, and the entire media goes crazy over the "bloodbath" hoax. Tim, Hogan & Sonny discuss.

Tim Murtaugh, Hogan Gidley & Sonny Joy Nelson tear into Joe Biden's State of the Union address as a divisive, angry speech that was aimed at the far left, rather than all Americans.

Tim, Hogan & Sonny update the GOP primary and look ahead to Super Tuesday. Mitch McConnell is stepping down as Republican Senate Leader. The border crisis takes center stage, and Hunter Biden testifies on Capitol Hill.

UCLA law professor Eugene Volokh joins the show and explains his challenge to a New York law that forces website administrators to enforce anti-speech rules against people who hold certain opinions.  Volokh is joined in the suit by its co-plaintiffs, the Rumble and Locals platforms. New York Attorney General Letitia James is defending the law in court, with oral arguments just heard in the Second Circuit Court of Appeals.

As revealed on an earlier show, co-host Sonny Joy Nelson had never seen the classic Bill Murray movie Groundhog Day -- until now. 

Former Virginia Governor and U.S. Senator George Allen joins the Line Drive Podcast to preview the Super Bowl, and also weigh in on the terrible policies of the Biden administration. 

Tim and Sonny rake Joe Biden over the coals over the border crisis and call on the media to fact check Biden on his many lies about his own record. Plus, why is Nikki Haley still in the presidential race? And what's the big deal about Taylor Swift? And finally, Sonny has never seen the movie Groundhog Day.

Trump co-campaign manager Chris LaCivita says "it's gonna be embarrassing" for Nikki Haley in her home state of South Carolina after the former president won both the Iowa and New Hampshire GOP primaries in dominating fashion. LaCivita talks Biden, general election strategies and issues, and how the campaign is preparing to deal with Big Tech's bias. Plus, a prediction about the various legal issues Trump currently faces. 

Veteran New Hampshire-based reporter Paul Steinhauser, now of Fox News, gives a tour of the landscape before the January 23rd GOP primary. Assuming Trump wins, how wide is the margin, and what do Nikki Haley & Ron DeSantis have to do to survive? Where do Christie and Ramaswamy factor in? Expert analysis, only on the Line Drive Podcast.

WHO radio host Simon Conway joins the Line Drive Podcast to give an eyewitness assessment of what's happening in Iowa. Will Trump's giant lead hold up? Will Ron DeSantis' heralded ground game make a difference? Can Nikki Haley build enough momentum to carry her through New Hampshire & South Carolina? The Iowa caucuses are on Monday, January 15, 2024.

Claudine Gay, the now-former president of Harvard, resigned this week following a plagiarism scandal that proved impossible for her to escape. Tim, Sonny & Hogan speak to Aaron Sibarium, a journalist at the Washington Free Beacon, whose reporting caused an upheaval at one of the most prestigious universities in the world.

From waking up in jail to flying on Air Force One less than four years later, this is the story of Tim Murtaugh’s journey from desperate alcoholism to the top of the political world on the 2020 Trump campaign. Swing Hard in Case You Hit It: My Escape from Addiction and Shot at Redemption on the Trump Campaign is available for preorder now on Amazon.com, to be released on April 2, 2024.