Episodios

  • Iran Strategy & Political Tensions On The Brett Winterble Show
    Apr 10 2026

    Tune in here to this Friday’s edition of the Brett Winterble Show!

    Brett kicks off the program with Pete Kaliner for this edition of The Hangover as they dive into a layered and speculative discussion on escalating tensions involving Iran. Brett and Kaliner unpack a developing theory surrounding comments made by Donald Trump about weapons potentially reaching the Iranian people, questioning whether strategic ambiguity may be masking a deeper operation.

    Later Brett pivots the conversation toward listener engagement, reading a wide range of call-in comments and texts that reflect differing levels of political involvement and frustration. He references figures like George Conway while reacting to listener critiques, and highlights how events such as January 6 Capitol attack have shaped public disengagement. Brett explores how some listeners remain deeply invested in politics while others have tuned out entirely, emphasizing that each person defines their own level of engagement.

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    1 h y 39 m
  • Live at the Auto Fair On The Brett Winterble Show
    Apr 9 2026

    Tune in here to this Thursday's edition of the Brett Winterble Show!

    Brett kicks off the program live from the Charlotte Motor Speedway for the Auto Fair, talking about the electric atmosphere of the event and the broader state of global affairs. Broadcasting from Victory Lane under clear skies, he paints a vivid picture of classic cars rolling by and a lively crowd soaking in the experience.

    From there, Brett pivots into a discussion on presidential leadership, focusing on the importance of delegation, efficiency, and the ability to manage multiple crises at once. He highlights ongoing tensions involving Iran and strategic movement through the Strait of Hormuz, while emphasizing how modern administrations must balance foreign policy with domestic priorities like immigration enforcement.

    We’re joined by Scott Cooper from the Charlotte Motor Speedway to talk about the massive growth of the AutoFair and the excitement surrounding this year’s event. Cooper highlights how the show has evolved from a modest gathering in the late 1970s into a sprawling, can’t-miss automotive experience covering nearly the entire infield. With dozens of car clubs, hundreds of vendors, and unique attractions like the car corral and track cruises, there’s something for every type of enthusiast.

    And also joined by Lyle Sturgis From Tindol Ford and David Ankin From the TV show ToyMakerz.

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    1 h y 32 m
  • Free Speech, Crime & Carolina Hoops On The Brett Winterble Show!
    Apr 8 2026

    Tune in here to this Wednesday's edition of the Brett Winterble Show!

    Brett kicks off the program by talking about media censorship and reactions to Donald Trump’s rhetoric on Iran, expressing frustration with what he يرى as selective outrage from the press. He argues that journalists in Washington, D.C. are attempting to control language and limit how events are described, raising concerns about “prior restraint” and free speech.

    We’re joined by Michael Whatley from North Carolina to talk about public safety concerns and federal disaster relief efforts. In the conversation, Whatley discusses a recent high-profile light rail stabbing case, raising questions about pretrial release policies and decisions made under Roy Cooper’s administration. He argues that prior criminal justice actions contributed to the suspect being on the street.

    And we’re also joined by Matt Doherty to break down the hiring of Mike Malone as the new head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball program, offering insight into what this move means for the future of Carolina basketball.

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    1 h y 29 m
  • Michael Whatley On The Brett Winterble Show
    Apr 8 2026

    Tune in here to this Wednesday's edition of the Brett Winterble Show!

    We’re joined by Michael Whatley from North Carolina to talk about public safety concerns and federal disaster relief efforts. In the conversation, Whatley discusses a recent high-profile light rail stabbing case, raising questions about pretrial release policies and decisions made under Roy Cooper’s administration. He argues that prior criminal justice actions contributed to the suspect being on the street.

    The discussion then shifts to national security, where Whatley expresses support for Donald Trump’s stance on Iran and nuclear deterrence. Finally, he highlights ongoing recovery efforts in western North Carolina following severe storm damage, noting billions in federal aid and coordination among agencies. Whatley emphasizes the importance of continued support for affected communities while framing the broader political stakes in the upcoming Senate race.

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    7 m
  • Trump’s Iran Showdown Countdown On The Brett Winterble Show
    Apr 7 2026

    Tune in here to this Tuesday's edition of the Brett Winterble Show!

    Brett kicks off the program by talking about rising tensions surrounding a looming ultimatum involving Iran and the strategic intentions behind the president’s actions. He frames the situation as a deliberate effort to create pressure and instability within Iran, comparing it to a dramatic turning point in a movie where chaos builds before a decisive intervention.

    Bo Thompson from Good Morning BT is also here for this high-stakes episode of Crossing the Streams. Brett and Bo talk about escalating tensions involving President Trump and Iran, along with the uncertainty surrounding a looming deadline that has captured global attention. They break down whether Trump’s rhetoric is a calculated negotiating tactic or a sign of potential military action, noting how his dramatic language keeps both allies and adversaries guessing.

    The conversation also touches on concerns over the Strait of Hormuz and the potential economic ripple effects, including gas prices. Shifting gears, Bo shares his thoughts on the surprising hiring of Mike Malone and how it compares to other high-profile coaching moves. Bo also shares what he and Teresa Payton have coming up tomorrow on Good Morning BT, including continued coverage of the international situation and expert cybersecurity insights.

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    1 h y 21 m
  • Crossing The Streams w/ Bo Thompson
    Apr 7 2026

    Tune in here to this Tuesday's edition of the Brett Winterble Show!

    Bo Thompson from Good Morning BT is also here for this high-stakes episode of Crossing the Streams. Brett and Bo talk about escalating tensions involving President Trump and Iran along with the uncertainty surrounding a looming deadline that has captured global attention. They break down whether Trump’s rhetoric is a calculated negotiating tactic or a sign of potential military action, noting how his dramatic language keeps both allies and adversaries guessing.

    The conversation also touches on concerns over the Strait of Hormuz and the potential economic ripple effects, including gas prices. Shifting gears, Bo shares his thoughts on the surprising hiring of Mike Malone and how it compares to other high-profile coaching moves. Bo also shares what he and Teresa Payton have coming up tomorrow on Good Morning BT, including continued coverage of the international situation and expert cybersecurity insights.

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    6 m
  • America Rising Again Strong On The Brett Winterble Show
    Apr 6 2026

    Tune in here to this Monday's edition of the Brett Winterble Show!

    Brett kicks off the program by talking about Easter celebrations and a renewed sense of American strength. He frames the holiday as a moment of gratitude and spiritual revival, pointing to growing church attendance and a resurgence of faith, especially among younger people. From there, he shifts into a broader reflection on national confidence, arguing that the United States is experiencing a steady, grounded belief in its global leadership and military capability.

    Later Brett explores how the United States is perceived globally, pushing back against the narrative of national decline. He argues that while some in the West see America as fading, many in developing regions view it as a nation still full of potential and renewal. Brett highlights how people across Africa, Latin America, and South Asia see the U.S. not for its perfection, but for its ability to reinvent itself through struggle and challenge.

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    1 h y 37 m
  • War Tensions & Economic Surge On The Brett Winterble Show
    Apr 3 2026

    Tune in here to this Friday’s edition of the Brett Winterble Show!

    Brett kicks off the program with Pete Kaliner for this edition of The Hangover as they discuss a mix of lighthearted hypotheticals, personal philosophies, and cultural curiosities. The conversation begins with playful banter, including jokes about accents and sound bites, before shifting into a deeper question about what they would do if they suddenly came into a billion dollars. Pete revisits his interest in exploring the history of the Catholic Church, while Brett leans into the idea of marine treasure hunting, imagining high-tech ways to recover shipwreck artifacts from the ocean floor.

    Later Brett breaks down a whirlwind of major headlines, beginning with concern over a downed jet in Iran and the fate of its two pilots. He urges listeners to keep them in their thoughts, emphasizing the danger and sacrifice involved in their mission. Shifting to the economy, Brett highlights a surprisingly strong March jobs report, with 178,000 new jobs added and unemployment dipping to 4.3%. While some analysts point to volatility in recent months,

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    1 h y 47 m