Wiggins America

This weeks theme is SPIN (Hour 2)

The way stories are treated.  We deep dive into the mainstream media nonsense, discuss Don't Worry Darling,  ask SERIOUS QUESTIONS, and review some feedback.

CBS admits the laptop is real

Hunter Biden's laptop is legit? NO WAY!

Combating oppression (Hour 1)

Happy Thanksgiving weekend! This hour we welcome Old Roy to talk about the latest from the Pope, CBS learns the Hunter Biden laptop is real, and yes, conservative media is oppressed.

Are we done taking down statues?

SERIOUS QUESTIONS

Do you want to be in the [watermelon] smash zone? (Hour 2)

Ryan shares a memory of comedian Gallagher. We dive back into President Trump's announcement speech, ask SERIOUS QUESTIONS, and talk Maricopa. 

What is up with the sheep in Mongolia?

Sheep in Mongolia can be seen on video walking in circles for days on end. What is happening?

Midterm narrative is all wrong (Hour 1)

The reaction to the 2022 Midterm Election results is misleading. We should be celebrating the wins. We break down President Trump's announcement speech and sheep in Mongolia keep walking in circles.  

Locally, blue areas got bluer, and red and moderate areas got redder (Hour 2)

It wasn’t exactly a “red wave” but it wasn’t a complete loss for Republicans. Old Roy is back, and we cover the implications of legalized marijuana in Missouri.

Weed is legal in the Missouri Constitution

Will Jones, Director of Community Engagement & Outreach at Smart Approaches to Marijuana joins the show to discuss the passing of Amendment 3 in Missouri.

Debunking narratives post-midterms

Wiggins goes state-by-state debunking the ‘too-far right’ and ‘MAGA candidate’ narratives post-midterms.

Midterms: the good, the bad, and the ugly (Hour 1)

We don’t use the F word, feel, too often on this show but it’s post-midterms and we’re talking about it. Old Roy is FINALLY back, Tricia is in the studio, and we discuss the Trump referendum.

Do you recognize this song?

Voter integrity (Hour 2)

Ian Camacho with Look Ahead America brings the receipts on election integrity ahead of the midterms. We play name that tune and one last midterm pontification.

Two hours of Mehmet (Hour 1)

Going into the midterms, Ryan breaks down the races. We talk memories with Tricia. The media spins the inflation narrative. And Ryan dives head first into horror movies.

Would you trade cleanliness for longevity?

SERIOUS QUESTIONS.

Tragic shooting at St. Louis school highlights media spin

Extremely flawed candidates in the 2022 Midterm Elections (Hour 2)

It should be an interesting election. Media spin hits home. The founder of Invest US helping first responders and the latest on China.

The Pope makes an unusual request of church leaders (Hour 1)

Let’s talk about the Pelosis, the Pope, and answer SERIOUS QUESTIONS. And, yes, The View is dumb, but Ryan’s view, of The View, is that conservatives should be doing the show.

People behind flat earth theories (Hour 2)

Ryan will have any conversation and that includes listening to flat earth theories. Plus, Game of Lies, and do you need to ask a father’s permission before proposing?

Celebrities that go to Ukraine (Hour 1)

What do you think about celebrities visiting Ukraine? Ryan has thoughts. Brendan Egan, marketer and entrepreneur, joins the show to discuss social media censorship ahead of the 2022 Midterm Elections. We lament inflation and Tricia stops by for Serious Questions.

Standing up to China

Ashley Yablon, the author of, "Standing Up To China: How a Whistleblower Risked Everything For His Country" joins Wiggins America.

Who controls the United States Senate? (Hour 2)

Midterms are nearing and the biggest question will be: who controls the United States Senate? We break it down, discuss purchasing decisions amid a changing economy, and speak with Ashley Yablon, the author of, "Standing Up To China: How a Whistleblower Risked Everything For His Country".

The man who saved Barney

Larry Rifkin, author of, "No Dead Air: Career Reflections From the TV Executive Who Saved Barney the Dinosaur From Extinction" joins the show to explain how the beloved character almost wasn't.

School choice is key to the future of this nation (Hour 1)

Variety hour kicks off with good news (finally) on school choice! We welcome Larry Rifkin, the man who saved Barney, and we discuss publicly funded television, and parodies hit differently now. 

Stumping the man who knows everything (Hour 2)

The man who knows everything is here and Ryan tries to stump him. Jim Harden the President of CompassCare Pregnancy Services updates on his pro-life centers. Serious questions and Cards magic.

All-out war on peaceful, pro-life pregnancy centers

Jim Harden the President of CompassCare Pregnancy Services updates on his pro-life centers.

Elon Musk buying Twitter signals a shift (Hour 1)

Ryan predicts a shift and Elon Musk buying Twitter is our first sign. Tricia shares her thoughts on She-Hulk and the issue of abortions in midterms.

Abortion is a key driver this midterm

How will the issues impact voting in the 2022 Midterm Elections? Abortion is a key issue. We break down the states.

Paying contractors to not build the wall (Hour 2)

Pink Floyd news, contractors getting paid to NOT build the wall, Scripted rewinds, Ali Marie Matheson, and more. 

He Is Legend

Screenwriter Ali Marie Matheson, known for The Collector, Somewhere In Time, and Rugrats, is the daughter of Richard Matheson sci-fi legend and the author of “I Am Legend”. Matheson joins Wiggins America to discuss her work and her father’s legacy.

Celebrating the best of Wiggins America (Hour 1)

We’re taking a walk down memory lane with our best-of “Let’s Get Scripted”. Old Roy stops by to talk news of the day and Joe Luppino-Esposito of Pacific Legal Foundation joins the show to discuss education.

Department of Education is purposely withholding money from charter schools

Joe Luppino-Esposito of Pacific Legal Foundation joins Wiggins America to explain why Congressional funds are being withheld from charter schools.

Everything seems more ominous now (Hour 2)

Tricia Siekmann joins the show for Serious Questions and Ryan and Tricia dive into some serious-Serious Questions in a 'post-Covid' world. Plus, the latest suit lobbed against President Trump.

Is America getting better? (Hour 1)

Turning our attention inward Ryan reflects on recent history and the future. TUSK founder, Jeff Bermant discusses the free speech movement.  Plus banned books and Quantum Leap.

Happy anniversary! (Hour 1)

It's been exactly (almost) one year since Wiggins America took its maiden voyage.

Almost nobody knows who voted in the last election

John Lotts with Crime Prevention Research Center joins Wiggins America to discuss his research on the 2020 election.

Mr. and Mrs. Wiggins have dinner with a stranger

Ryan’s birthday dinner takes a turn as he and his wife enjoy fondue with a stranger.

Would you drive an EV? (Hour 2)

SERIOUS QUESTIONS, John Lott on election integrity, music trivia and more!

“Democrats are knives out for MAGA!”

In the second hour, Ryan talks about the wealthy’s two-tier police system in St. Louis, further distrust in the media with figures to back that feeling up. Tricia is back for Serious Questions–it involves vampires, Zac Efron, and a woman arrested at an airport for being too hot. Ryan lastly sounds off about Antarctica and ‘settled science’.

What in the world is 'sexual colonialism'?

Ryan fishes the first hour speaking with Austin Ruse, the President of the Center for Family & Human Rights. "Austin Ruse spent many years in the New York magazine world, working at senior levels at Fortune, Forbes, The Atlantic Monthly, even Rolling Stone. After a religious and political conversion, Austin left that world and volunteered his time with a Catholic priest in New York City, waiting for the main chance to combine religion and politics in his professional life." Bio courtes...

Jack Sparrow has nothing on this modern pirate

Hour 1: In the first hour of today’s show, Ryan discusses the involvement of God in daily life. He has some jokes for Tricia and Colbert. Then things shift to a little baseball and also modern pirates and an abortion boat operating in federal waters.

A two-tiered police system coming to a city near you

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Look Ahead America "trying to clean stuff up"

Ryan sits down with Look Ahead America’s Research Director, Ian Comach to discuss their latest report and voter fraud at large. During the aftermath of the 2020 General Election, Ian Camacho co-led several hundred volunteers to investigate various claims of voter fraud

People die because of bad decisions at the top

In the second hour of the show, Ryan discusses the situation in Afghanistan and our border problems. He sits down with Look Ahead America’s Research Director, Ian Comach to discuss their latest report and voter fraud at large. During the aftermath of the 2020 General Election, Ian Camacho co-led several hundred volunteers to investigate various claims of voter fraud. Then, Ryan gets deep into the new Quantum Leap. Tricia also rejoins the show to finish things off to talk earliest childhood...

The First Rule of Book Club: Don't talk about Book Club

Tricia shares the experience of her first psychic reading at her book club. The hour concludes with discussion of a shift in how liberals feel about COVID-19.

“Not today, Satan!”

In the first hour of today’s show, Ryan reacts to President Biden’s speech about MAGA Republicans. He also discusses the value of the American dollar compared to other countries and bad decision making.  Tricia shares the experience of her first psychic reading at her book club. The hour concludes with discussion of a shift in how liberals feel about COVID-19.

Why are we so obsessed with teaching kids about hierarchies of power?"

 Ryan finishes the hour with Jack Brown of Pacific legal talking about what is essentially critical race theory and possible lawsuits as a results.

Is student debt forgiveness really the Christian thing to do?

Hour 1: Ryan begins the first hour of Wiggins America discussing the intersection of student loan debt forgiveness and the Christian faith. Then Tricia joins the show to talk about the Trump situation and the FBI and midterm elections. Ryan also discusses Anthony Faucci’s retirement and finishes the hour with Jack Brown of Pacific legal talking about what is essentially CRT.

"It's a sign of sanity...but they weren't quicker."

Ryan and Old Roy finish the show talking about the possible reorganization of the CDC after the botched COVID-19 response and also the impact of one vaccine on pregnancy.

“You’re talking about indoctrination now.”

The second hour of the show kicks off with school choice. Ryan discusses a draq queen teaching ideology in an Illinois classroom. He also talks about electric vehicles in the Midwest. Let’s Get Scripted is coming back and he and Old Roy talk…‘gardening’?