In this episode of the podcast, Ross and Jeana discuss a range of topics, from the recent imposition of daylight saving time to the ongoing conflict in Iran. They also delve into the world of finance, discussing the impact of the war on oil prices and the stock market. Additionally, they talk to Paul Markovich, CEO of Blue Shield of California, about the complexities of healthcare pricing and potential solutions. The conversation also touches on a settlement between Live Nation and the Department of Justice, and Jeana shares her experience hosting a special International Women's Day show on KBCO.

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In this episode, we're joined by Paul Markovich, CEO and president of Blue Shield of California, as he breaks down the complexities of the US healthcare system. He shares his insights on why healthcare is so expensive, citing the profit-driven nature of the industry and the lack of transparency in pricing. Paul also discusses the impact of the Affordable Care Act and the potential solutions, including the Trump administration's efforts to simplify prescription drug distribution. He highlights the need for consumers to have more control over their healthcare costs and the importance of making healthcare more affordable for all Americans.

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In this powerful episode, Nikki Mammano shares her stunning story of resilience and hope in her memoir, Breaking Good. From her childhood trauma to becoming a major player in Hawaii's drug underworld, Nikki's journey is a testament to the human spirit. She opens up about her struggles with addiction, homelessness, and the generational trauma that led her there. With raw honesty, Nikki reveals how she found the strength to turn her life around and become a better mother to her children. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking for a story of transformation and the power of healing.

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In this episode, it's Day of the Dude, and Ross is celebrating in style with sweatpants, a sweater, and slippers. He's joined by Denver Broncos cheerleaders Sydney and Ariana, who share their experiences as part of the team and offer tips for those interested in auditioning. They discuss the importance of being a well-rounded individual, having a passion for football, and being able to connect with the community. The conversation also touches on the team's upcoming audition workshop and the possibility of having male cheerleaders in the future.

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In this episode, we're joined by Sydney V and Ariana E, two talented Denver Broncos cheerleaders who share their experiences on the team. They dish about what it takes to be a part of the squad, from dancing and football knowledge to business skills and public speaking. We get the inside scoop on the audition process, including a required football test and a business interview. The ladies also talk about their full-time jobs outside of the team, from engineering to marketing, and how they balance their passions with their careers. It's a fun and inspiring conversation that's perfect for anyone interested in the world of sports and cheerleading.

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In this episode, we're joined by Denver Mayor Mike Johnston, who shares insights on the city's recent decisions and initiatives. We dive into the city's new ordinance banning federal and immigration law enforcement from wearing face masks, and how it might impact public safety. Mayor Johnston also discusses Denver's bid to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention, highlighting the city's unique logistics and user experience. Additionally, we touch on the city's recent bond issuance and the Youth Works Initiative, which aims to provide high school students with work experience.

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In this episode, Boulder County District Attorney Michael Dougherty joins the conversation to discuss his recent conviction of a fire department captain who preyed upon five women through the fire department. Michael shares the details of the case and the challenges the victims faced in coming forward. He also addresses the importance of experience and leadership in the role of Attorney General, highlighting his own 29-year career as a prosecutor and leader. Additionally, Michael weighs in on the qualifications of his opponent, Secretary of State Jenna Griswold, and the controversy surrounding her claims of courtroom experience.

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In this episode, Ross discusses the ongoing conflict with Iran, sharing his thoughts on the war's impact on the market and the US economy. He also talks about the recent Supreme Court ruling on President Trump's tariffs and the potential consequences for the administration. Additionally, Ross shares his concerns about the lack of vaccination in certain groups, leading to measles outbreaks in the US and other countries. He's joined by Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, the director of the National Institutes of Health and interim director of the CDC, to discuss the importance of vaccination and the CDC's recommendations.

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