- Posted December 18, 2025
Unpack the serious issues and the absurd headlines. Lionel debates the value of “man on the street” interviews,…
Lionel offers sharp commentary and deep dives into current events, including a detailed analysis of the latest mayoral debate but the show truly thrives on its unpredictable calls from listeners. In this episode, an 82-year-old breast cancer survivor shares her positive experience with surgery and great medical care, a conversation about unusual word pronunciation turns awkward, and the environment is discussed with a focus on systemic insecticides and their danger to bees. The hour culminates in a chilling and tense exchange with a caller who details a decade-long ideation about committing murder for perceived “justice” after losing in court, prompting Lionel to offer stern advice against ruining a life over a circulating fantasy. Never wonder “what the heck is going on here” again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices