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The show that gives new meaning to the word "debate." Hear what happens when five quick-witted, highly opinionated St. Louis journalists disagree on tough topics. This is not another dry, tame talk show. On Donnybrook, the issues are hot and so is the discussion. It's a high-energy, no-holds-barred debate on the week's news topics. With tongue-in-cheek, Donnybrook's subtitle is "polite conversation on the issues." With host Charlie Brennan, the conversation is highly opinionated and not always "polite." The panel of regulars tackles tough issues and controversial subjects. The opinions are well-informed and widely divergent. Donnybrook is brought to you locally by Design Aire Heating & Cooling.

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United States

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Podcasts

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The show that gives new meaning to the word "debate." Hear what happens when five quick-witted, highly opinionated St. Louis journalists disagree on tough topics. This is not another dry, tame talk show. On Donnybrook, the issues are hot and so is the discussion. It's a high-energy, no-holds-barred debate on the week's news topics. With tongue-in-cheek, Donnybrook's subtitle is "polite conversation on the issues." With host Charlie Brennan, the conversation is highly opinionated and not always "polite." The panel of regulars tackles tough issues and controversial subjects. The opinions are well-informed and widely divergent. Donnybrook is brought to you locally by Design Aire Heating & Cooling.

Language:

English


Episodes

Donnybrook | November 30, 2023

12/1/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Wendy Wiese, Bill McClellan, Alvin Reid, and Ray Hartmann. Topics include reported lower crime rates in downtown St. Louis, marijuana tax, Tim Fitch's pension, unpaid St. Louis city bills, Sam Page’s assessed home value, the jail review board, and more.

Duration:00:34:04

Donnybrook | November 16, 2023

11/17/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Sarah Fenske, Bill McClellan, Alvin Reid, and Ray Hartmann. Topics include a proposed Metropolitan Sewer District tax increase, St. Charles and immigration, Andrew Bailey's report on former circuit attorney Kim Gardner, Metrolink, Senator Bill Eigel, and more.

Duration:00:27:59

Donnybrook | November 9, 2023

11/10/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Wendy Wiese, Bill McClellan, Alvin Reid, and Ray Hartmann.

Duration:00:27:49

Donnybrook | November 2, 2023

11/3/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Wendy Wiese, Bill McClellan, Alvin Reid, and Ray Hartmann. Topics include Wesley Bell's challenge to Rep. Cori Bush, state control of the St. Louis police, Sen. Josh Hawley's proposal to limit campaign spending from corporations, “educational larceny” at Hazelwood schools, a Build-A-Bear movie, and more.

Duration:00:27:57

Donnybrook | October 26, 2023

10/27/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Wendy Wiese, Bill McClellan, Alvin Reid, and Ray Hartmann. Topics include Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher reimbursements, a dispensary opening next to a high school, Attorney General Andrew Bailey, Mayor Jones and the homeless, the MLS playoff game, and more.

Duration:00:27:30

Donnybrook | October 19, 2023

10/20/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Wendy Wiese, Bill McClellan, Alvin Reid, and Ray Hartmann. Topics include property tax breaks for senior citizens, shots fired at a trunk or treat event, KDHX, a Washington University professor's an anti-Palestine social media post, and more.

Duration:00:27:57

Donnybrook | October 12, 2023

10/13/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Wendy Wiese, Bill McClellan, Alvin Reid, and Ray Hartmann.

Duration:00:28:02

Donnybrook | October 5, 2023

10/6/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Sarah Fenske, Bill McClellan, Alvin Reid, and Ray Hartmann.

Duration:00:27:56

Donnybrook | September 28, 2023

9/29/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Wendy Wiese, Bill McClellan, Alvin Reid, and Ray Hartmann. Topics include the Jamestown Mall demolition, the turf at the dome at America’s Center, short-term rental houses, a proposal for a “homeless bill of rights” in St. Louis, the Rams settlement money, and more.

Duration:00:27:58

Donnybrook | September 21, 2023

9/22/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Wendy Wiese, Bill McClellan, Alvin Reid, and Ray Hartmann.

Duration:00:27:54

Donnybrook | September 14, 2023

9/15/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Wendy Wiese, Bill McClellan, Alvin Reid, and Ray Hartmann. Topics include the St. Charles County property tax freeze for senior citizens, Department of Public Health messaging, Webster University salaries, Washington University ending gender-affirming care for minors, homeless shelters in St. Louis city, and more.

Duration:00:28:00

Donnybrook | September 7, 2023

9/8/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Wendy Wiese, Bill McClellan, Alvin Reid, and Ray Hartmann. Topics include the citizens’ oversight board, Riverview Gardens hiring international teachers, DESE and social-emotional learning standards, St. Louis city earnings tax, and more.

Duration:00:27:57

Donnybrook | August 31, 2023

9/1/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Wendy Wiese, Bill McClellan, Alvin Reid, and Ray Hartmann. Topics include presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy’s canceled fundraising event, expired license tags in St. Charles, the Belleville News Democrat, Bailey’s Range closing its downtown location, and more.

Duration:00:27:59

Donnybrook | August 24, 2023

8/25/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Wendy Wiese, Bill McClellan, Alvin Reid, and Ray Hartmann. Topics include a proposal by St. Louis Mayor Jones to ban AR-15s and AK-47s, the St. Louis City Jail, the Loop Trolley, Adam Wainwright, the SLU pep band, and more.

Duration:00:27:59

Donnybrook | August 17, 2023

8/21/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Wendy Wiese, Bill McClellan, Alvin Reid, and Ray Hartmann. Topics include the St. Charles City-County Library, St. Louis area schools moving away from annual standardized testing, the vacant city workhouse, pro athletes moving away from the region, and more.

Duration:00:33:59

Donnybrook | August 10, 2023

8/11/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Wendy Weise, Bill McClellan, Alvin Reid and Ray Hartmann.

Duration:00:28:01

Donnybrook | August 3, 2023

8/4/2023
Charlie Brennan debates local issues with Amy Marxkors, Bill McClellan, Alvin Reid and Ray Hartmann.

Duration:00:27:51

Donnybrook | July 27, 2023

7/28/2023
Alvin Reid debates with Sarah Fenske, Wendy Wiese, Ray Hartmann and Bill McClellan.

Duration:00:27:54

Donnybrook | July 20, 2023

7/21/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Bill McClellan, Wendy Wiese, Alvin Reid, and Ray Hartmann.

Duration:00:27:03

Donnybrook | July 12, 2023

7/19/2023
Charlie Brennan debates with Bill McClellan, Wendy Wiese, Alvin Reid, and Ray Hartmann.

Duration:00:27:54