Hour 4: The Genius of Attracting Bad Callers | 12-15-2025

Lionel discusses a combination of critical issues, starting with the tragic and senseless murder of “liberal icon” Rob Reiner and his wife. Lionel and his callers dissect the politics surrounding the tragedy, questioning why some take delight in Reiner’s demise and whether mourning his death is possible given his political ideology. Discussions pivot to the specifics of the crime, including the knife used, the concept of a “person of interest,” and the application (or lack thereof) of the McNaughton insanity rule. Plus, dive into the legacy of All in the Family character Archie Bunker—was he an idiot, a patriot, or simply a man of his time? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices