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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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10-29-25 Part One - Bill Gate's About Face

10/29/2025
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Microsoft founder Bill Gates is calling for a change in the fight against climate change by shifting the focus away from reducing carbon emissions to fighting poverty and preventing disease and hunger. In an essay published Monday, Gates, who has long pushed for policies to limit the rise in temperatures, said resources should be diverted to improve life in warming parts of the world and improving the lives of people there. Also the decades long "green" narrative and climate change rhetoric is losing its luster, NYC mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani already faces accusations of voter fraud, and a new poll reveals 70% of voters think the Democratic party is out of control. 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:01:16:08

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10-29-25 Part Two - Unions: Open the Government Now

10/29/2025
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the head of the air traffic controllers union says "open the Government now. Air traffic controllers are not geting paid and it's not fair". The latest polls indicate the shutdown is damaging the Democratic party. Also Riley Gaines blasts AOC for snide and personal remarks about her athletic performance, audio from Senator John Kennedy on Democrats being sore losers and the National Review reports a House Judiciary Commitee finds a coverup of Joe Biden's cognitive decline allowed using the autopen to make executive orders and Presidential pardons that will now be investigated by the DOJ to ultimately determine if reversals are in order. 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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10-28-25 Part One - Commie Mamdani's Promises

10/28/2025
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the NY times published an article about NY mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani's inability to keep his promises. Even promising as his run for VP in high school to offer fruit juice in vending machine from "locally grown fruit". Also Democrats want healthcare without paying for it, Ellen Pompeo on The View, flight delays at D/FW airport due to staffing shortages could be related to the Government shutdown and the effects of an over-taxed nation. Also Eric Swalwell's hatred for President Trump's new ballroom draws fire from the Trump family. 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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10-28-25 Part Two - America Feels Shut Down

10/28/2025
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Republican leaders, union leaders and the federal workforce is losing patience as Democratic leaders continue to keep the Government closed. Federal employees who aren't getting paid are truly feeling the loss of income especially as inflation and the cost of living is on the rise. Also as Halloween approaches, scary thoughts on who may be going to CBS, layoffs at Amazon and this year's candy choices for trick-or-treaters. 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:00:37:57

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10-27-25 Part One - Ballroom Blitz

10/27/2025
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the guys return from a week off to discuss ... the Big Beautiful Ballroom. The left continues to lose their mind over President Trump's renovation near the east wing of the White House to build what will soon be the Big Beautiful Ballroom. Also "Gamble Gate" with audio from Stephen A. Smith somehow blaming President Trump for causing the sports gambling crime, No Kings protesters are mostly older white people, hypocritical liberals downplay the nazi symbol and Zohran Mamdani's attempt at Islamaphobia. 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:01:16:08

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10-27-25 Part Two - The Liberal Hypocrasy

10/27/2025
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, we continue to scratch our heads are what liberals are attempting to say in their sensless diatribes and hypocritical narratives that usually land them into conflicts of intrest. Also the changing demographics to different states and how financial commerce may shift to Texas, week 4 of the Government shutdown and it's affects on healthcare subsidies and the infamous tariff ad aired during the World Series. 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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10-24-25 Part One - U.S. Going Into Venezuala?

10/24/2025
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Marconi award winning radio host Dan Mandis (WTN-Nashville) fills in for the guys this week and we begin with reports of the U.S. military patroliing offshore of Venezuala with some saying the U.S is getting ready to send troops into the country for a regime change. Others say it's about a drug crackdown or getting control of Venezuelan oil to weaken China and Russia. CNN continues to be hyper-focused on the demolition of the White House east wing to make room for the new ballroom. The latest on the NBA gambling scandal. Stephan A. Smith weighs in with a trash take. Cattle farmers upset with Trump for bringing in beef from Argentina to ease beef prices here in the U.S. Chelsea Clinton weighs in on the new White House ballroom. White House press secretary Caroline Leavitt is grilled by a petulant reporter over the legalities of demolishing part of the White House. 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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10-24-25 Part Two - Trump's Third Term

10/24/2025
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Marconi award winning radio host Dan Mandis (WTN-Nashville) fills in for the guys this week. Steve Bannon says there will be a Trump third term. Callers into Red Eye Radio weigh in with their thoughts. 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:00:38:07

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10-23-25 Part One - The ICE Tracker

10/23/2025
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Marconi award winning radio host Dan Mandis fills in for the guys this week and we begin with the continued onslaught of attacks on federal ICE agents as they try to do their jobs. From bounties on their heads from drug cartels to accusations of leaving children on the side of the road and shooting dogs. Now an app is created called the "ICE Tracker" allowing people to track their whereabouts. Also an intoxicated illegal immigrant trucker is accused in a fatal California crash that was released by the Biden administration after a 2022 border crossing, liberals put off by President Trump's new ballroom and an increase in calling for violence against republicans even from Texas State Rep Jolanda Jones. 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:01:15:34

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10-23-25 Part Two - A Violent Narrative

10/23/2025
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Marconi award winning radio host Dan Mandis fills in for the guys this week and we begin this hour with more discussion about the hate narrative from the left against conservatives and Republicans that has now turned to threats of violence. Also FEMA discriminating against homes with Trump supporter signs displayed and much more. 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:00:37:49

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10-22-25 Part One - The Government Held Hostage

10/22/2025
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Marconi award winning radio host Dan Mandis fills in for the guys this week and we begin with day 22 of Democratic leaders holding the government hostage as Americans begin to feel the pinch from healthcare to food prices. Also MSNBC host Jen Psaki was denounced for her "disgusting" comments Tuesday suggesting Vice President JD Vance's wife Usha is scared of him, Riley Gaines fights trans related books on the Sumner County, TN library board and podcaster Tim Miller goes after Karine Jean-Pierre. 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:01:16:03

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10-22-25 Part Two - King Troubles the Watters

10/22/2025
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Dan Mandis is filling in for the guys and discusses a photo posted by CBS host Gail King taken on a flight with Fox News' host Jesse Watters drawing hateful comments from Trump haters. Also the head count of "no kings" protesters is widely exaggerated, The President pardons a January sixer who then threatens to kill Hakeem Jeffries and the latest on the war in Gaza as VP JD Vance tries to convince Hamas to keep their end of the bargain. 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:00:37:51

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10-21-25 Part One - No Blue Wave

10/21/2025
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Marconi award winning radio host Dan Mandis fills in for the guys this week and we begin with the failure of the No Kings protests to create what they hoped to be a "blue wave" across the country. As they wasted their time with their costumes and silly dances, President Trump was busy getting the business of government done Monday by cracking down on crime, securing peace in the Middle East and doing what he does best. Also the ceasefire in Gaza remains fragile, casting blame for the government shutdown and the increase of executive orders by the President in 2025. 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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10-21-25 Part Two - Living With The Left in LA

10/21/2025
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Marconi award winning radio host Dan Mandis fills in for the guys this week and we begin this hour with callers from California, Chicago and other blue states talking about how they mitigate living life as a conservative surrounded by the left. Also don't count on a "blue wave" in the mid-terms. 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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10-20-25 Part One - The Return of No Kings

10/20/2025
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Marconi award winning radio host Dan Mandis fills in for the guys this week and we begin with the "No Kings" protests over the weekend. Also Ted Cruz and other Republican leaders want to stop the funding for these types of protests, the secret service discover a tree stand in Florida with a line of sight where President Trump boards Air Force One, more trouble in the Middle East and the insanity of the protesters and their hatred for Charlie Kirk. 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:01:16:02

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10-20-25 Part Two - "Are You Talking To Me?"

10/20/2025
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, actor Robert De Niro surprised MSNBC’s "The Weekend" panel after dropping an f-bomb during Sunday’s show while describing Democratic pushback against President Trump. De Niro appeared on the show to discuss the recent "No Kings" protests that took place nationwide on Saturday and the Democratic Party’s messaging strategy. The "Taxi Driver" actor largely complimented members of the party, including recently indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James, for standing against Trump. Also the President explains why he's not going to give 1.2 trillion dollars to the Democrats and 20 days with the Government shut down. 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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10-17-25 Part One - A KISS Goodbye

10/17/2025
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, during Thursday's NYC mayoral debate, moderators asked candidates Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani, and Curtis Sliwa who supported mayor Kathy Hochul and none of them raised their hands or offered an immediate endorsement. Also ex-National Security Advisor John Bolton was indicted by a federal grand jury Thursday with 18 counts of the improper handling of classified documents and we learn the sad news that one of the founding members of KISS has died. Ace Frehley was taken off life suport Thursday afternoon after falling in his studio last week. The news of his death leaves fans and fellow musicians worldwide in shock. Ace Frehley was 74. 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:01:16:03

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10-17-25 Part Two - The Socialist Debate

10/17/2025
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Bernie Sanders took part in a CNN town hall on Wednesday where the New York City representative was asked whether Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer should be worried about a primary challenge from her. AOC and Sanders quickly pushed back on the question, raising their voices as they criticized its premise and took aim at Republicans. House Speaker Mike Johnson called it the first "socialist debate". Also a discussion on minority districts and another No Kings protest. 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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10-16-25 Part One - The Racial Vote

10/16/2025
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the Supreme Court's conservative justices signaled their willingness on Wednesday to undercut another key section of the Voting Rights Act, the landmark 1965 federal law enacted by Congress to prevent racial discrimination in voting. Also a Republican chat room turns racial with death threats over voting issues, audio from Tom Homan on allegations of receiving $50,000 and Fox News' Martha McCallum interviews Zohran Mamdani. 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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10-16-25 Part Two - The Populus Rant

10/16/2025
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the Government shutdown is beginning to affect federal workers like air traffic controllers. Audio from Stephen A. Smith ranting and blaming Washington demonstrates how Democrats should take a close look at why they are refusing to re-open the Government. Also audio from James Carville giving the President credit for ending the Israel-Hamas war and audio from California gubernational candidate Betty Yee saying that transgender female athletes should be able to compete in women's sports and is open to having athletes of all gender identities compete in the same category in certain events at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. 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