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Red Eye Radio

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Red Eye Radio is the pre-eminent syndicated overnight radio show hosted by radio vets Gary McNamara and Eric Harley airing Monday through Friday, Midnight to 5am Central. Targeted at long haul truckers, Red Eye Radio has broadened its mission to include virtually everyone living and working non-traditional hours. The audience includes shift workers, travelers, truck drivers and others who embrace the new 24/7 lifestyle, with many restaurants, retailers and other business establishments open round the clock. Red Eye Radio is the successor to Midnight Trucking Radio Network, a program whose roots go back 40 years. Each night the hosts of Red Eye Radio review the headlines, cover the issues that matter and keep listeners tuned-in with insight and perspective. Also on the agenda popular culture, family issues and detailed national weather forecasts.

Location:

Arlington, TX

Description:

Red Eye Radio is the pre-eminent syndicated overnight radio show hosted by radio vets Gary McNamara and Eric Harley airing Monday through Friday, Midnight to 5am Central. Targeted at long haul truckers, Red Eye Radio has broadened its mission to include virtually everyone living and working non-traditional hours. The audience includes shift workers, travelers, truck drivers and others who embrace the new 24/7 lifestyle, with many restaurants, retailers and other business establishments open round the clock. Red Eye Radio is the successor to Midnight Trucking Radio Network, a program whose roots go back 40 years. Each night the hosts of Red Eye Radio review the headlines, cover the issues that matter and keep listeners tuned-in with insight and perspective. Also on the agenda popular culture, family issues and detailed national weather forecasts.

Language:

English

Contact:

13725 Montfort Drive, Dallas, TX 75240 Studio - 866-90-REDEYE 972-991-9200


Episodes
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02-10-26 Part Two - Politicizing the Half Time Show

2/10/2026
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the demand to be properly entertained in the middle of a football game has brought us to where we are. The 60th Super Bowl produced a very bad bunny rabbit and prompted the first alternative at the expense of 5 million viewers taken away from NBC's coveted audience. Also discussion on musical taste and preference, the genius of guitarist Wolfgang Van Halen and Rick Beado's educational videos on YouTube. In the news more billionaires moving out of California including Mark Zuckerberg, sky high gas prices in California and AI takes over productivity. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:38:05

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02-10-26 Part One - A Constitutional Check Up

2/10/2026
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, we begin the show by recognizing the utter lack of basic knowledge about the Constitution and the three branches of government, Specifically how one North Carolina Law enforcement officer was clueless under questioning about what branch of Government he served under. Also protesters have no clue what they stand for, audio from "The View" with a Democratic politician bringing God and religion into their perverted view on transgender surgeries on children and liberals recognizing their own virtue signaling. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:16:04

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02-09-26 Part Two - The Half Time Let Down

2/9/2026
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, we comment on yet another Super Bowl Half Time Show disappointment. A bad "Bad Bunny" performance prompting Turning Point USA to offer viewers another entertainment option. It successfully took 25 million viewers away from the Super Bowl show to the Rumble platform. Also comments on the lackluster appeal of this year's Winter Olympics, our congrats to the Seattle Seahawks for winning Super Bowl 60 and speculation on Canada becoming the 51st state of the union. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:38:02

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02-09-26 Part One - The Culture Bowl

2/9/2026
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, if we had to choose between Bad Bunny or Kid Rock, we would choose Eddie Rabbitt. The Super Bowl 60 halftime show last night clearly left a lot to be desired. Also the liberal agenda behind the Olympics, white women whistle blowers, President Trump's childish racist post and the latest update on Nancy Guthrie's disappearance. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:16:06

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02-06-26 Part One - Return Of The ShamWow! Guy

2/6/2026
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the ShamWow! guy is running for Congress and has put out his first ad, a look at the polling of potential Democrat contenders for the 2028 Presidential race, the latest Rasmussen polling of President Trump, Senator Chuck Schumer is not radical enough for the left, cable news rankings are out with Fox News holding down the top 16 shows, Democrats are trying harder than Republicans to lose in November. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:16:11

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02-06-26 Part Two - It's A Big Sports Weekend

2/6/2026
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, it's a big sports weekend with the start of the Olympics and the Super Bowl, 40 percent of global cases of cancer can be prevented with three lifestyle changes, constitutional discussed include U.S. Attorney for DC Jeanine Pirro saying don't bring a gun into Washington and Trump wanting to nationalize elections. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:38:03

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02-05-26 Part Two - No MAGA Mono Culture

2/5/2026
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, a NY Times article breaks down President Trump's numbers on the 2024 election and pollster opinion reveals no dependence on a MAGA mono culture. Most votes in his favor skewed independents and some liberals who were disenchanted with the Biden Administration and their lack of faith in the Democratic agenda. Also affordability remains the key concern for voters going into the mid-terms, audio from Bill Maher on last year's Oscars, Senator Bernie Sanders who crisscrossed the country last year on a Fighting Oligarchy tour with AOC spent over $550,000 in 2025 on private jet travel for himself using campaign funds and the SAVE Act gains momentum (save for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer). For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:38:02

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02-05-26 Part One - A Desperate Search

2/5/2026
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, NBC "Today" co-host Savannah Guthrie and her siblings made an emotional public plea on Instagram for their missing mother, Nancy Guthrie, urging anyone who may have abducted the 84-year-old to make contact as Arizona investigators say evidence suggests a crime and reports of a possible ransom demand have surfaced. President Trump also offered a major helping hand in the search for Nancy Guthrie on Wednesday night. Also the left tries to demonize Tom Homan, audio from his press conference and from an ad for border security, Kristi Noem vows criminal prosecution after catching alleged DHS 'prolific leaker and The Washington Post lays off a third of their staff and eliminates some of it's features. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:16:05

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02-04-26 Part Two - The Eilish Backlash

2/4/2026
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the Native American tribe that owns the land under Billie Eilish’s multimillion-dollar Los Angeles mansion said celebrities should “explicitly” reference the tribes if they want to use them to virtue-signal. The Tongva tribe confirmed the “Bad Guy” singer’s $3 million home does sit on its “ancestral land,” after the 24-year-old used her Grammys acceptance speech to rail against ICE and insist that “no one is illegal on stolen land.” Also Iran is losing millions per day from internet blackout and speculation on Trump's plan on Iran. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:38:01

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02-04-26 Part One - This Land Is Our Land

2/4/2026
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the Tongva tribe in Southern California responded to singer Billie Eilish's comments declaring "no one is illegal on stolen land" at the Grammy Awards Sunday night. Several commentators pointed out that Eilish herself owned a multimillion-dollar Los Angeles property on what is considered "stolen land" that was historically inhabited by the Tongva people, a Native American nation whose territory includes the greater Los Angeles Basin. The tribe released a statement to Fox News Digital on Tuesday confirming her home's presence on "ancestral land," adding that Eilish has not contacted the tribe regarding her ownership. Also the Dept. of Homeland Security may remain unfunded for several months as 21 Republicans broke with President Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson Tuesday evening in an attempt to derail a $1.2 trillion spending bill to end a government shutdown, citing concerns that the legislation didn’t do enough to advance GOP priorities. Plus polls show 83% of Americans want voter ID as Chuck Schumer cries "Jim Crow 2.0", the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) recommends that gender-affirming surgeries be delayed until a patient is at least 19 years old and a discussion on the legal ramifications of these surgeries for minors. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:16:05

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02-03-26 Part Two - Our Embarrassingly Beautiful Bald Spot

2/3/2026
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, we discuss getting older, hair color and hair loss..as compared to the beautiful silver mane of Gavin Newsom. Also the cost of dealing with Iran and Turning Point USA offers an alternative Super Bowl half-time show. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:38:03

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02-03-26 Part One - Billie's Landslide

2/3/2026
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, lefty pop star Billie Eilish is facing calls to hand over her ritzy Los Angeles digs to a Native American tribe or illegal immigrant after she declared “No one is illegal on stolen land” at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony. The 24 year-old singer is being accused of virtue signaling for the anti-ICE remarks she made while accepting the award for Song of the Year on Sunday night. Also Chuck Negron, a founding member of Three Dog Night whose lead vocals powered a string of hits including “Joy to the World,” “One” and “An Old Fashioned Love Song” for one of the top rock acts of the late 1960s and early ‘70s, died Monday. He was 83. Plus Gavin Newsom called ‘embarrassingly handsome’ in a cringeworthy Vogue magazine spread as writer Maya Singer admits to not asking hard questions, Zohran Mamdani is off to a rough start as NYC Mayor, media coverage of gender transition trials and the Senator John Kennedy audio cut of the day! For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:16:04

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02-02-26 Part Two - Dems Win in Texas

2/2/2026
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Democrats notched another special election upset Saturday after Taylor Rehmet won a Texas state Senate race in a district long dominated by Republicans. Rehmet, a labor union leader and Air Force veteran, defeated Republican Leigh Wambsganss, a conservative activist, in the Fort Worth-area district. Also how economics sway voter's decisions, bi-partisan agreement on the President's pick for the new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh and audio from Senator John Kennedy on affordability. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:38:04

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02-02-26 Part One - The Grammys Were On?

2/2/2026
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, from Jelly Roll to Bad Bunny to Justin Bieber in his underwear, all of us here at Red Eye missed last night's Grammy Awards (sorry). Happy Groundhog Day! Turning to the news at hand, a 22-year-old woman who identified as a boy in her teen years won a $2 million decision in a landmark lawsuit against New York doctors accused of pushing a double mastectomy on her when she was a minor. Also Don Lemon arrested for "attending church" and remembering actors Catherine O'Hara (71) and Demond Wilson (79). Both actors died Friday. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:16:06

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01-30-26 Part One - Homan's Targeted Approach

1/30/2026
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Minnesota Governor Walz says he will never run for political office again, Trump's first cabinet meeting of the year made no mention of immigration, the credibility and focus of Border Czar Tom Homan in Minneapolis, the Seattle CHOP verdict is in...the city must pay $30.5 million to family of slain teen, after years of warnings investigators say the deadly midair collision near DC a year ago was preventable. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:16:14

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01-30-26 Part Two - Liberal Insanity In Arizona

1/30/2026
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, an Arizona Freedom Caucus member asks three different Democrat lobbyists whether illegal immigrants should be allowed to vote in Arizona elections...all three would not give a definitive “no," Border Czar Tom Homan holds a press conference in Minneapolis, Trump is expected to pick the next Fed Chair on Friday, a new super bowl Budweiser ad that hopes to win back male consumers. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:37:29

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01-29-26 Part One - The Jury is Out

1/29/2026
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Gary discusses being dismissed from jury duty prompting a discussion of local and federal judges and the recent history of rulings from the bench on immigration. Also the "permission structure" used in Minneapolis against ICE agents try to maintain law and order, the EU commission fines "X" 45 million euros over a Donald Duck parody, Alex Pretti not such a nice guy as a viral video shows him spitting at ICE agents and the 2nd Amendment reaction debating if he was armed at the time of his death. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:16:06

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01-29-26 Part Two - Springsteen Strikes Again

1/29/2026
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Bruce Springsteen has released a new song dedicated to Minnesota’s largest city as a response to “the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis” and the recent killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents in the city. The musician has been a critic of President Trump since before his first term. Also a Virginia healthcare worker has drawn intense criticism and legal scrutiny after posting videos that appear to encourage people to inject ICE agents with ‘succinylcholine’ and engage in other harmful acts. The videos, shared widely on social media, allegedly show a woman identified only as Melinda, advocating for a range of extreme sabotage tactics targeted at ICE personnel. Among her purported suggestions were that people, particularly women, obtain syringes filled with saline “or succinylcholine” to inject agents, as well as spray “poison ivy water” on them and even drug their drinks after going on dates. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:37:52

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01-28-26 Part Two - Liar Liar (The Left is on Fire)

1/28/2026
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, we point out the absolute lies from the political left specifically calling MAGA supporters and the Trump administration Nazis and comparing President Trump's decisions of immigration to the holocaust. Also awaiting news from the Fed on interest rate changes (consumer confidence is the lowest since the pandemic), President Trump's mid-term stump in Iowa and integrating AI and the use of real-time video. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:38:03

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01-28-26 Part One - The Blue State Blues

1/28/2026
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, we start with a look at yesterday's census analysis that indicates Democratic strongholds New York and California are expected to lose a massive amount of DC voting power after 2030 as hundreds of thousands of residents flee high costs driven by decades of leftist policy-making. Also the greed and jealousy of the liberal left, the need for due process for ICE agents in Minnesota and remembering the great blizzard in Buffalo, NY of 1977. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:16:06