The Damage Report: August 5, 2026

Hosts: John Iadarola Guests: Sharon Reed

Abdul El-Sayed wins the Michigan Senate primary. Trump suffers a huge embarrassment on one of his endorsements. Sean Hannity doesn’t want to believe polling showing James Talarico ahead. Rep. Max Miller gives a disastrous interview with CNN. Trump keeps pushing data centers. A Pete Hegseth pick is being rejected by Republicans. Elon Musk’s SpaceX had their earnings call. John Fetterman gets flustered when confronted by Jon Stewart. Stephen Colbert’s daughter leaves CBS. Amazon is preparing another Melania documentary.

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1 hour, 10 minutes

August 4, 2026

The Damage Report: August 4, 2026

Hosts: John Iadarola Guests: Trae Crowder

Trump lashes out at Jeanine Pirro over the reflecting pool. Trump brags about his dealmaking when it comes to grass. SCOTUS humiliates Trump one more time on birthright citizenship. CNN sends a warning shot to the GOP on the Texas race. Americans are turning on Trump and Republicans over the economy. Kamala Harris reveals her plan to defeat Republicans. Todd Blanche reassures anti-abortion supporters that he will make Dobbs permanent. Paramount’s CEO tried to defend his media takeover. 60 Minutes scrapped another story. SpaceX stock is still down ahead of the earnings call. Trump slams blue cities.

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1 hour, 20 minutes

August 3, 2026

The Damage Report: August 3, 2026

Hosts: John Iadarola Guests: Jayar Jackson

Trump’s slush fund may or may not be completely dead. Trump rages after the DOJ drops charges in reflecting pool damage. Mitch McConnell’s staff may have forged his signature. RFK Jr. spirals during an interview on CNN. Trump is now asking a strange group for advice on how to end the Iran war. Democrats are in a panic ahead of the Michigan primary. Rep. Max Miller attacks his fellow Republican who called for him to leave Congress. An Epstein recruiter was found dead. Nicki Minaj is begging for people to subscribe to her Twitter account. A WNBA coach protests Sophie Cunningham by wearing a pro-trans t-shirt.

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1 hour, 21 minutes

July 31, 2026

The Damage Report: July 31, 2026

Hosts: John Iadarola Guests: Brett Erlich

Trump announces a new peace deal in Gaza. A defense contractor scored a massive contract amid missile shortage. Canada has made another move to distance themselves from the U.S. James Talarico expands his lead against Ken Paxton. Vivek Ramaswamy was booed by conservatives at an event. Mitch McConnell’s wife caused even more questions on the photo timeline. Jim Jordan squirms when questioned about a Republican being accused of domestic violence. Find out who John and Brett chose as their Garbage Person of the week. A new AI centaur robot is the stuff of nightmares.

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1 hour, 38 minutes

July 30, 2026

The Damage Report: July 30, 2026

Hosts: John Iadarola Guests: Viviana Vigil

Republicans are delaying the confirmation of Todd Blanche. An anti-abortion activist gets a settlement from the DOJ. We have more details of how Blanche treated the Epstein survivors. Republicans tried hiding damning Fauci diary entries about Katie Miller. A new poll shows the lengths that MAGA will support a candidate. Trump jumps on a false 9/11 claim about Mamdani. Elon Musk goes crawling back to the GOP. Republicans turn on a Trump endorsement. A new study blows a hole in one of the biggest right-wing talking points about deportations. Trump’s education department is investigating the stupidest claims about a school district. Co-Host: Viviana Vigil

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1 hour, 19 minutes

July 29, 2026

The Damage Report: July 29, 2026

Hosts: John Iadarola Guests: Sharon Reed

Elon Musk launches the most shady lawsuit ever. Scott Bessent echoes Elon Musk’s dumb claim about the future of money. AI companies are shredding books after using them to train their models. Alex Jones calls for Trump to be Impeached. A migrant family was killed after being deported. Ted Cruz tries to attack Zohran Mamdani and ends up insulting Trump. We have another GOP Creep that the republicans are ignoring. Even Republicans are moving away from Trump according to new polling. FIFA’s president has another corrupt plan involving the Trump family. Mitch McConnell’s wife’s family questions the latest proof of life photo.

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1 hour, 12 minutes

July 28, 2026

The Damage Report: July 28, 2026

Hosts: John Iadarola

The U.S. is running out of missiles due to Trump’s war. A new report shows that Pete Hegseth’s boat strikes didn’t work. Canadians are avoiding coming into the country thanks to the tariffs. Republicans are back to their Fauci obsession. RFK Jr. may be on his way out. Trump brags about buying hundreds of cars amid an affordability crisis. Stephen Miller gives an ironic attack on democrats. The Lever founder David Sirota joins us to discuss SCOTUS’ latest decisions. “The Reacher” star triggers The White House.

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1 hour, 18 minutes

July 27, 2026

The Damage Report: July 27, 2026

Hosts: John Iadarola Guests: Jayar Jackson

Trump's White House Correspondents Dinner speech was a massive bomb. Trump continues his obsession with Kaitlin Collins. Trump turns to AI to cope with his widely panned WHCD speech. Republicans are panicked over low enthusiasm with their own voters. Trump gives the most predictable response to a question about the lettuce parasite. Kash Patel posts an AI comic book-style video. A GOP senator makes a weird claim about Mitch McConnell’s health. Elon Musk proves how much he really wants to be liked. The Cybertruck is officially the biggest failure. Andrew Tate is crying about being in prison.

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1 hour, 13 minutes

July 24, 2026

The Damage Report With John Iadarola: July 24, 2026

SpaceX and Tesla stocks continue to plummet as Elon Musk claims that an AI takeover is a great thing. Trump wants people to stop complaining about data centers. Trump is fighting with the republican Senate leader. Trump's corruption gets even worse with a Saudi deal. Scott Jennings is questioned about Mitch McConnell’s health. A former CBS correspondent is revealing the strange requests from Bari Weiss.

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1 hour, 42 minutes

July 23, 2026

The Damage Report: July 23, 2026

Hosts: John Iadarola

Trump now claims we don’t need the Strait of Hormuz as his war escalates. Trump makes a mockery of the deaths of U.S. soldiers. Trump fearmongers about what will happen if Democrats win the midterms. Governor Andy Beshear is now facing heat over the mystery of Mitch McConnell. Lindsey Graham’s sister is reassuring MAGA she’s as bad as her brother. We have another Republican accused of sex crimes against a minor. Trump has lost another group of voters according to polling. Trump is slapping tariffs on generic pharmacy drugs. New polling shows that Canadians are not fans of the U.S. Elon Musk continues his crying over The Odyssey. The full extent of Trump's tacky oval office is revealed.

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1 hour, 21 minutes

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