The Damage Report: October 31, 2025

Hosts: John Iadarola Guests: Brett Erlich

Mike Johnson admits that he’s using SNAP to play political games. Trump wants to get rid of the filibuster. Republicans are now insulting SNAP recipients. Trump is now taking secret donors for his ballroom. Pete Hegseth replaced a decorated admiral with a DOGE goon. Marjorie Greene is becoming a massive headache for the Republican party. Kash Patel was caught using the FBI jet to take his girlfriend on a date. Find out who John and Brett chose for their Garbage People of the Week! Gavin Newsom uses Halloween to troll the Trump administration. Co-Host: Brett Erlich

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1 hour, 10 minutes

October 30, 2025

The Damage Report: October 30, 2025

Hosts: John Iadarola

JD Vance takes questions from college students at a Turning Point event. Vance appears to insult Kristi Noem during a podcast appearance. Trump wants to begin nuclear weapons testing. Ted Cruz calls Marjorie Greene a liberal. Democratic candidate Kat Abughazaleh has been indicted over an ICE confrontation. AOC and Riley Gaines spar. Lobbying under Trump is at record highs.

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1 hour, 9 minutes

October 29, 2025

The Damage Report: October 29, 2025

Hosts: John Iadarola Guests: Sharon Reed

Trump finally admits he can’t be president forever but it’s not stopping republicans from pushing for it. The plan to subvert the midterms is already under way. Republican James Comer struggles to defend Trump’s corruption. Lobbying is at a record high. Marjorie Greene slams her party for their lack of a healthcare plan. Israel breaks the super weak ceasefire. Hurricane Melissa devastates Jamaica. Florida threatens legal action if schools don’t allow Turning Point chapters. Bill Gates backtracks on his views on Climate Change. Evangelicals are starting to quit Trump.

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1 hour, 12 minutes

October 28, 2025

The Damage Report: October 28, 2025

Hosts: John Iadarola

Trump rambles about magnets. Trump plans to send more than the National Guard to cities. Pete Hegseth only wants to meet with clean-shaven troops. Trump brags about his brain and a “perfect” MRI. Republicans want to deport Mamdani. Anti-trans culture wars have failed in one state. ICE officials are being replaced as they become more aggressive. Jon Stewart talks about his future on The Daily Show as well as Trump running again. Kyrsten Sinema is unfortunately back. A state official claims she had no idea her husband was a neo-nazi.

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1 hour, 19 minutes

October 27, 2025

The Damage Report: October 27, 2025

Hosts: John Iadarola Guests: Jayar Jackson

The USDA blames democrats for refusing to fund the SNAP program. Mike Johnson is mocked by Trump. We’re paying more because of Trump’s latest temper tantrum. Trump’s Treasury secretary claims he’s just like the struggling soybean farmers. Republicans are turning on Trump’s boat bombings. ICE is caught pulling a woman in order to start arresting protestors. A Trump nominee will not say whether black people should be able to vote. Trump wants bad polling ads banned as he loses support with voters. A city commissioner candidate wants to create a “homeless island”. Trump’s ballroom is already blowing past its initial budget.

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1 hour, 22 minutes

October 24, 2025

The Damage Report: October 24, 2025

Hosts: John Iadarola Guests: Brett Erlich

Trump is facing backlash after pardoning a crypto founder. Trump says he doesn’t need Congress to approve his boat strikes. The investigation into Adam Schiff has been stalled. Karoline Leavitt is grilled over Trump’s ballroom as the donors are revealed. Dinesh D'Souza is shocked at racist comments from his own party. ICE deaths are the highest in two decades. Find out who John and Brett picked as their garbage person of the week! Trump gets a more flattering Time Magazine cover.

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1 hour, 30 minutes

October 23, 2025

The Damage Report: October 23, 2025

Hosts: John Iadarola Guests: Viviana Vigil

Mike Johnson responds to Marjorie Greene’s attacks on him and the republican party. Marjorie Greene rips into Trump’s Argentina beef deal. The Pentagon is now allowing insane right-wing media figures into the press corps. Trump has bombed another boat. Joe Rogan falls for yet another fake post. A Jan 6er wants the Proud Boys to go after immigrants. Trump’s team is still defending their demolition of the East Wing. Trump is at a new low in economic approval. Canada is now taking in more non-U.S. Imports thanks to Trump. Co-Host: Viviana Vigil

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1 hour, 21 minutes

October 22, 2025

The Damage Report: October 22, 2025

Hosts: John Iadarola Guests: Sharon Reed

Trump wants millions from the DOJ over investigating him. Trump is pushing back on criticism of his ballroom. Republicans beg Trump to help end the government shutdown. Mike Johnson is being sued over not seating the democrat. Ted Cruz warns the GOP over the No Kings protests. ICE raids a street after a right-winger complains. Amazon plans to replace workers with robots. Elon Musk spars with a Trump official. Military leaders are still ripping into Pete Hegseth. A pastor demands that a parishioner increase her donation. Co-Host: Sharon Reed

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1 hour, 12 minutes

October 20, 2025

The Damage Report: October 20, 2025

Hosts: John Iadarola Guests: Jayar Jackson

Trump posts a childish video as Republicans seethe over the success of the No Kings protest. Mike Johnson is still struggling to explain his refusal to swear in democrat Rep. Adelita Grijalva. The DHS is spending millions on private jets for Kristi Noem. Trump escalates his feud with the President of Columbia. A MAGA Pastor gives his wild take on the murder of Charlie Kirk. Trump frees George Santos from prison. Pete Hegseth dons his best “Top Gun” cosplay. Americans are worried they won't be able to find a job due to Trump’s economy.

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1 hour, 12 minutes

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