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The Truth with Sherwin Hughes

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47:34

12/15/25 11AM Interracial Relationships and Health...

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/15

In this episode, Sherwin discusses the realities of interracial relationships—identity, perception, and communication—before shifting into why health open enrollment matters more than people realize. Two important topics, one honest conversation about living intentionally.

49:02

12/12/25 9AM The Fight for Safer Streets

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/12

Sherwin takes a deep dive into Milwaukee’s newest legislative push to combat the city’s surge in reckless driving. From harsher penalties to innovative enforcement strategies, he breaks down what lawmakers are proposing, why the issue has become so urgent, and how these changes could reshape daily life for residents.

47:57

12/12/25 10AM Is Reverse Racism Real?

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/12

Sherwin dives into the controversial idea of “reverse racism,” exploring why some people use the term and why others reject it. He examines historical context, societal power dynamics, and personal experiences to separate emotion from evidence.

48:03

12/12/25 11AM Rick & Zech Hijack the Studio:...

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/12

In a display of confidence that can only be described as impressive, Rick and Zech seize control of Sherwin’s show and run it like they’ve been waiting their whole lives. With snarky commentary, exaggerated swagger, and nonstop jokes at Sherwin’s expense, this takeover episode is equal parts roast and comedy hour.

47:40

12/11/25 11AM The Last Hour

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/11

The last hour of Sherwin’s show is a beautiful mess. He opens the phone lines and the audience unleashes everything from pet peeves to philosophical theories to stories no one asked for. Sherwin navigates the madness with sharp humor and zero expectations. What happens in the final hour? Nobody knows—not even Sherwin.

47:21

12/11/25 10AM How Did We Get Here?

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/11

Sherwin starts with Joel Brennan, but the episode ends somewhere totally unrelated—every time. Rick’s ongoing confusion becomes the unofficial theme of the show.

49:27

12/11/25 9AM Rant

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/11

Sherwin hosts a rotating group of callers who unpack the microaggressions they experience and the emotional toll behind them.

49:41

12/10/25 9AM Black Milwaukee Tomorrow

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/10

Sherwin breaks down the forces shaping the future of Black Milwaukee—its culture, its challenges, its power, and its potential. From economic mobility and entrepreneurship to political influence, community healing, and the next generation of leadership, Sherwin speaks candidly about what must change and what’s already rising.

47:57

12/10/25 10AM Racism Between Communities

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/10

Sherwin breaks down how racism shows up between different racial and ethnic groups—and why these tensions often go unaddressed. He explores history, social dynamics, media narratives, and the everyday experiences that shape how communities view one another.

47:26

12/10/25 11AM Racism Between Races

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/10

Sherwin returns to continue the conversation on racism as it plays out between different racial and ethnic groups. Building on the first discussion, he digs deeper into the misunderstandings, cultural tensions, and historical forces that shape how communities interact.

47:24

12/9/25 9AM: 2026 Will Be Better

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/09

Sherwin opens the show with optimism, sharing why he believes 2026 will be better—from the upcoming governor’s race to his long overdue travel bucket list. He recounts his lone 2020 Vegas trip and a memorable early-pandemic airplane moment. Sherwin then reveals an exciting new collaboration with a travel group and Visit Milwaukee designed to showcase the city through local eyes. The hour rounds out with a Truth Nation poll on Walmart and a hilarious tangent about Cinnabon before diving back into

47:28

12/9/25 10AM: Diddy, 2Pac & the Price of Everything

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/09

Sherwin kicks off Hour 2 stunned that it’s nearly been 30 years since 2Pac’s death as he reacts to the new 50 Cent vs. Diddy documentary and Diddy’s pattern of exploitation in business. Conversation shifts back to Walmart as Sherwin breaks down rising prices and the chain’s massive influence—21% of all groceries bought in the U.S. come from Walmart. He checks in on the YouTube chat, discusses Milwaukee’s new music venue, and takes calls from Bob and Allen, who offer their usual mix of humor,

47:49

12/9/25 11AM: Trust, Distractions & Relationship Rules

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/09

Hour 3 begins with Brandon calling in to argue that the Diddy documentary is a distraction from the Epstein files. Sherwin then dives into closeted artists, the question of how many dates are “enough,” and why some men feel women are trying to steal their “seed.” Miss Shack calls to discuss the collapse of trust in society, raising three sons amid today’s social conditioning, and how past experiences shape our fears. Terry joins to add his perspective before Sherwin wraps the show with a full-day

47:36

12/8/25 11AM Rail Systems & Racism

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/08

Hour 3 of The Truth with Sherwin Hughes focuses on the rail system and why there isn't better infrastructure to connect the cities on the I-90 corridor. Sherwin then brings the show back to Wisconsin to talk about the Cinnabon worker who went on a racist rant against a Somali couple.

47:34

12/8/25 10AM Larry Ellison Shapes What You See

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/08

Sherwin Hughes opens Hour 2 with a deep dive into Larry Ellison and Oracle’s massive role in collecting AI data, highlighting the sophistication of modern data storage. He shares a personal example of how ad targeting differs across his devices. At 10:23, a caller joins to discuss AI stories and Facebook’s battle with “fake news,” followed by a conversation about community perceptions of crime. At 10:39, Sherwin calls Ellison a dangerous figure, detailing his immense wealth, island ownership, and

47:16

12/8/25 9AM Al & Identify Polics

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2025/12/08

Sherwin Hughes kicks off the show with a big tease—there’s another Democratic candidate entering the race, and he’ll reveal who later. He stresses that voters have plenty of time to choose a candidate who can win—and that candidate is not Mandela Barnes. At 9:22, Sherwin dives into AI, asking the YouTube chat for their thoughts before taking a caller. By 9:36, the conversation shifts to the Democratic Party’s focus on identity politics and why catering to the smallest coalition won’t beat

47:26

12/5/25 11AM Strategy vs. Sentiment

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/05

Sherwin explores the long-running debate inside Democratic politics: Should voters prioritize candidates with a proven record of winning elections, or those who appeal on a personal and emotional level? Sherwin breaks down how strategists, analysts, and voters think about electability, what “a winning record” actually means, and how these factors have influenced past primary outcomes. A balanced conversation about strategy, values, and the complexities of voter decision-making.

48:13

12/5/25 10AM Race, Power, and the Politics of...

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/05

Sherwin explores the complicated history of political loyalty in the American South. From shifting party allegiances to leaders accused of selling out their own communities, he unpacks how racial dynamics influence who gets labeled a “traitor” — and why those labels stick. Insightful, tense, and historically grounded.

49:22

12/5/25 9AM Talking Politics as Usual

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/05

Sherwin explores the growing buzz about the possibility of Marjorie Taylor Greene stepping down. What would it mean for Congress? For the GOP? For the national political narrative? Sherwin offers sharp analysis, historical parallels, and a wider look at the political forces that make resignation rumors gain traction.

47:38

12/4/25 11AM Top AI Artiest of the Year

The Truth with Sherwin Hughes ·

2025/12/04

Sherwin Hughes takes calls from listeners about their religious backgrounds.

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