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The Chad Benson Show

The Chad Benson Show is where humor meets the headlines. Each weekday, Chad breaks down politics, culture, and media madness with sharp insight, quick wit, and zero blowhard energy.It’s fun, thoughtful, and refreshingly commonsense — the news show for listeners tired of outrage and noise.Learn more about The Chad Benson Showhttps://heliosmedia.us/chad-benson-show/

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109:59

FAA to Cut Flights by 10% at 40 Major Airports Due to...

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/11/08

FAA to cut flights by 10% at 40 major airports due to government shutdown. Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland dies by suicide after police chase. Friday Sound Salad. Japan deploys the military in north to battle surge in bear attacks. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital, talks about Elon Musk's compensation package.

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110:00

FAA Says It's Cutting Thousands of Flights a Day...

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/11/06

FAA says it's cutting thousands of flights a day starting this week due to shutdown. Child care worker detained by ICE inside a Chicago day care as children watched. Jury deliberates in assault case against DC man who threw sandwich at federal agent in viral video. What is an Econocrat? UPS cargo-plane crash investigation continues near Louisville airport. Nancy Pelosi announces retirement after decades in US Congress.

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109:58

Dems Sweep in Mid-Term Elections

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/11/05

Dems sweep in mid-term elections. SCOTUS to hear new case regarding Trump tariffs. UPS cargo plane crash near Louisville airport kills at least 9. One-Hit Wonder Wednesday. Still no resolution to government shutdown.

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109:56

Former US Vice-President Dick Cheney Dies Aged 84

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/11/04

Former US Vice-President Dick Cheney dies aged 84. Millions of Americans brace for healthcare insurance costs to spike. Election Day across the country. Controversy over Tucker Carlson interview reveals conservative movement's conflict over antisemitism. Mike Lyons, military analyst, talks Trump, Venezuela and Nigeria. Flight delays persist as government shutdown leads to air traffic controller shortages. This is why Trump!

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109:56

Still No End in Sight for Ending the Government Shutdown

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/11/03

Still no end in sight for ending the government shutdown. Dodgers win 2025 MLB World Series. Thwarted terrorist attack: Michigan attorneys say there was no attack planned despite FBI claims. Explosion at Harvard Medical School appears to have been intentional, authorities say. Mid-term elections tomorrow. China will make ‘substantial’ purchases of U.S. soybeans and should avoid 100% tariff. Trump says there 'could be' US troops on the ground in Nigeria, or air strikes. Affordability and child care

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109:59

SNAP Benefits to Expire Today as Government Enters...

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/10/31

SNAP benefits to expire today as the government enters the 30th day of being shut down. This weekend marks the return to Standard Time. Chad's Scary Movie Countdown #1. Trump calls for Republicans to scrap the Senate filibuster and end the shutdown. King Charles strips his brother Andrew of ‘prince’ title and evicts him from royal mansion. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital talks China, trade and stocks.

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109:58

U.S. Military to Assist Hurricane Melissa Relief...

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/10/30

U.S. Military to Assist Hurricane Melissa Relief Efforts in Jamaica. US military strikes another boat in the Pacific, killing 4. Chad's Scary Movie Countdown #2. Who is actually receiving SNAP benefits? Trump directs Pentagon to start testing nuclear weapons. Charges dropped against Lexington man arrested over Facebook meme of Donald Trump. Dems still pushing to extend health care subsidies.

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109:56

Hurricane Melissa Makes Second Landfall in Cuba After...

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/10/29

Hurricane Melissa makes second landfall in Cuba after lashing Jamaica with catastrophic flooding, brutal winds. Governor Newsom sues Trump Administration for illegally withholding SNAP food benefits. Chad Scary Movie Countdown #3. Turkey to discipline referees after uncovering mass betting scandal. New details revealed in NBA betting scandal. One-Hit Wonder Wednesday. Texas attorney general sues Tylenol company over autism claims. Lab monkeys infected with herpes and Hepatitis C escape following

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109:59

Flight Delays Persist as Air Traffic Controllers Face...

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/10/28

Flight delays persist as air traffic controllers face work without pay. After 18 innings, Dodgers prevail over Blue Jays in World Series game 3. Hurricane Melissa is set to hit Jamaica as its strongest storm since records began. Mike Lyons, military analyst, talks about the situation with Venezuela and South America. Chad's Scary Movie Countdown #4. Widespread ref gambling problem in Turkish soccer. Kids, sports and burnout.

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109:59

Government Shutdown Enters its 27th Day

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/10/27

Government shutdown enters its 27th day. Trump says U.S., China close to trade deal ahead of Xi talks. Hurricane Melissa to intensify into Category 5 storm as it barrels towards Jamaica. Chad's Scary Movie Countdown #5. Suspects arrested over the theft of crown jewels from the Louvre museum in Paris. US keeping up pressure on Venezuela.

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110:00

34 Charged in NBA, Poker Gambling Cases Include...

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/10/24

34 charged in NBA, poker gambling cases include Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier and alleged mob figures. Placing the blame for the government shutdown. Trump says he's ending trade talks with Canada over TV ads. Friday Sound Salad. Chad's Wheel of Surprise. Chad's Scary Movie Countdown #6. Trump says he "may go back to Congress" on Venezuela land strikes. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital, talks about the AI bubble. Latest inflation numbers. Jim Kennedy, Kennedy Institute for Public Policy Research,

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109:59

Trump's Pressure on Venezuela Raises Spectre of Coup...

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/10/23

Trump's pressure on Venezuela raises spectre of coup or invasion. Manhunt underway for 4 suspects after heist of 'priceless' jewelry at Louvre in Paris. Chad's Scary Movie Countdown #7. Meat prices up. Detroit pastor under fire after publicly demanding $2,000 from parishioner who only offered a $1,200 donation.

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109:59

Trump Demands $230 Million from DOJ Over Past...

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/10/22

Trump demands $230 million from DOJ over past investigations. Paris museum reopens three days after crown jewels stolen in daring heist. People who vote against their own interests. Chad's Scary Movie Countdown #8. Government shutdown enters 22nd day. White House says no plan for Trump-Putin summit. One-Hit Wonder Wednesday.

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109:49

AWS Cloud Service Back to Normal After Outage...

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/10/21

Amazon says AWS cloud service is back to normal after outage disrupts businesses worldwide. US-Australia rare earth deal targets China's stronghold. Comey asks judge to dismiss criminal charges claiming selective prosecution. Mike Lyons, military analyst, talks about the AWS outage and how the US could be vulnerable to more. Dodgers and Blue Jays set to play in the World Series. Trump breaks ground on massive White House ballroom. Donald Trump looking into commuting Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sentence this

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109:58

Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Resumes After Weekend Clashes

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/10/20

Israel-Hamas ceasefire resumes after weekend clashes. Thieves steal crown jewels in 4 minutes from Louvre Museum. Anti-Trump protests across the US. Disgraced former congressman George Santos released from prison in New Jersey. Chad's Scary Movie Countdown #10. Trump calls Colombia's Petro an ‘illegal drug leader’ and announces tariffs and an end to US aid. Halloween costs up from last year. Medical community changes the definition of obese.

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109:59

Another Round of "No Kings" Protests Scheduled Across...

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/10/17

Another round of "No Kings" protests scheduled across the US this weekend. The intertwining of politics and religion. Chad's Scary Movie Countdown #11. B-52s fly off coast of Venezuela in show of force by Trump. John Bolton at court to surrender to authorities after being indicted. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital, talks latest market trends. Zelensky heads for Trump meeting to push for Tomahawk missiles.

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109:58

President Trump Threatens Strikes on Land in Venezuela

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/10/16

President Trump threatens strikes on land in Venezuela. The Trump administration could slash more than 10,000 federal jobs during the government shutdown. Major US news outlets reject Pentagon's new press rules. Fallout over racist group chat reportedly involving leaders of Young Republicans groups. Supreme Court debate Louisiana redistricting case centering on Voting Rights Act. Chad's Scary Movie Countdown #12. Record new car prices. Madagascar’s president is ousted in a military coup after weeks

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109:56

Trump Hosts Argentine President Javier Milei After...

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/10/15

Trump hosts Argentine President Javier Milei after U.S. agrees to $20 billion bailout for country. Chad's Scary Movie Countdown #13. Six killed after US strikes another boat off coast of Venezuela. One-Hit Wonder Wednesday. Marjorie Taylor Greene, tearing into her own party, says GOP men in Congress are ‘weak’. Shutdown starts to hit federal workers’ paychecks. Vile text messages from Young Republican group chat are exposed.

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110:00

Government Shutdown Enters Third Week

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/10/15

Government shutdown enters third week. Gaza ceasefire deal signed by mediators after hostages freed. Dallas ICE facility shooter feared radiation exposure and practiced shooting. Mike Lyons, military analyst, talks mid-east peace deal. Chad Scary Movie Countdown #14. New tariffs going into effect today. Measles cases on the rise.

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109:59

All Living Israeli Hostages Freed from Gaza as Trump...

The Chad Benson Show ·

2025/10/13

All living Israeli hostages freed from Gaza as Trump addresses Knesset. Trump directs Pentagon to pay troops during shutdown. Chad Scary Movie Countdown #15. No survivors found after Tennessee explosives plant blast. Americans using PTO to sleep, not vacation.

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