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Emmy-Winning TV Host, Female Legend of the Year in Radio and NYT Best Selling Author, Rita Cosby hosts The Rita Cosby Show weeknights from 10PM to 12AM on 77 WABC.

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Emmy-Winning TV Host, Female Legend of the Year in Radio and NYT Best Selling Author, Rita Cosby hosts The Rita Cosby Show weeknights from 10PM to 12AM on 77 WABC.

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English


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The Rita Cosby Show: Hour 2 | 03-11-26

3/12/2026
Guest host Jake Novak fills in to break down California's chaotic "jungle primary," where the Democratic Party is heavily maneuvering to weed out its own candidates in a desperate bid to block Republican momentum. Novak also dives into a record-breaking $250 million Coast Guard cocaine bust in the Pacific, dissects the terrible branding behind the widely supported but deeply misunderstood "Save America Act", and discusses the latest intelligence regarding drone threats and checkpoint strikes in Iran. Topping it all off, Novak shares a nostalgic throwback to Rita Cosby's trailblazing early days at Fox News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:42:23

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The Rita Cosby Show: Hour 1 | 03-11-26

3/12/2026
Guest host Jake Novak steps in for Rita Cosby to tackle a whirlwind of domestic and global news, bringing his 32 years of TV news executive producer experience to the mic. In this episode, Novak hilariously and relentlessly dismantles the mainstream media's bungled reporting—specifically calling out CNN's Abby Phillip—over the attempted Gracie Mansion terror plot, exposing the behind-the-scenes danger of "dopey" anchors who blindly read whatever is on their teleprompters. He also provides critical geopolitical updates on "Operation Epic Fury," detailing how Israeli forces are painting targets on Iranian IRGC checkpoints. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:42:30

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Dr. Sky | 03-10-26

3/11/2026
Join host Rita Cosby and astronomy expert Dr. Sky as they track the unpredictable, 17,000 mph plummet of the decommissioned Van Allen Probe A satellite! Discover the real (and surprising) odds of getting struck by falling space junk compared to winning the Mega Millions. You'll also learn about "Kessler Syndrome"—a terrifying potential cascade of orbital collisions—and take a trip to Point Nemo, the remote oceanic "Space Graveyard" where spacecraft are intentionally laid to rest. Buckle up for an out-of-this-world update on the clutter in our cosmos! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:08:44

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The Rita Cosby Show : Hour 2 | 03-10-26

3/11/2026
Dive into the latest chaos in the Big Apple as Rita Cosby breaks down the terrifying, thwarted terror plot at Gracie Mansion, where two ISIS-inspired teens attempted to hurl homemade explosives at protesters. Rita and her fired-up callers pull no punches taking NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to task for his "word salad" condemnation, his attempts to blame white supremacists, and his baffling decision to host pro-Hamas figures for dinner. Plus, we cover Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith’s massive primary blowout in Mississippi, the history of the 1965 immigration act, and the imminent deployment of B-52 "Doomsday" bombers to Iran. Buckle up for a hard-hitting hour of federal time promises, caller hot takes, and holding tone deaf politicians accountable! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:41:53

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The Rita Cosby Show : Hour 1 | 03-10-26

3/11/2026
Buckle up for an action-packed episode of The Rita Cosby Show! Tonight, Rita breaks down the resounding success of "Operation Epic Fury," detailing how US and Israeli strikes have decimated Iran's military and missile capacity down to a mere 10%. As rumors swirl about the new Iranian Supreme Leader allegedly missing his own coronation, callers weigh in on the regime's crumbling power and a wild theory about a protected reformist president. Plus, Dr. Sky drops in with a real-time tracking update on a 1,300-pound dead satellite—the Van Allen Probe A—hurtling toward Earth! We also cover a heroic Texas detective's submerged car rescue in our "Back the Blue" segment, breaking news on a shooting at the US consulate in Toronto, and NYC Mayor Mamdani's highly controversial dinner date. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:42:39

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The Rita Cosby Show : Hour 2 | 03-09-26

3/10/2026
In this explosive episode of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita breaks down President Trump's recent press conference detailing a massive, successful military operation that completely wiped out Iran's navy and air force. Then, the switchboards light up as Rita and her callers dive into the terrifying, thwarted ISIS-inspired bombing attempt outside Gracie Mansion by two teenagers. Rita pulls no punches as she blasts NYC Mayor Zoran Mandani for his tepid response to the attack, his refusal to immediately condemn the terrorists, and his highly controversial dinner with pro-Hamas activist Makmoud Khalil just hours later. Plus, a moving "Support Our Heroes" tribute to a 102-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor who fired back at enemy aircraft. Tune in for a fiery hour of national security updates, local political outrage, and raw New York reactions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:42:40

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The Rita Cosby Show : Hour 1 | 03-09-26

3/9/2026
In this fiery episode, Rita unpacks the shocking, thwarted ISIS-inspired bomb plot right outside NYC’s Gracie Mansion and takes Mayor Zohran Mamdani to task for focusing his condemnation on white supremacist protesters instead of the alleged terrorists. Plus, breaking updates on President Trump's timeline for ending the Iran conflict, a passionate debate on immigration and the Save America Act with caller Robert, and a thrilling "Back the Blue" segment highlighting heroic Suffolk County cops who pulled a teen from a blazing vehicle. Tune in for a jam-packed hour of raw opinions and breaking news! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:42:19

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The Rita Cosby Show : Hour 2 | 03-06-26

3/7/2026
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Duration:00:39:36

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The Rita Cosby Show - Hour 1 | 03-06-26

3/7/2026
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Duration:00:39:35

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The Rita Cosby Show : Hour 2 | 03-05-26

3/6/2026
In this action-packed episode of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita dives deep into the ultimate cabinet shakeup: the firing of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and the sudden arrival of brawler Markwayne Mullin to take her place. Was Noem ousted over her disastrous Capitol Hill clash with Jamie Raskin regarding the tragic ICE encounters in Minnesota, or was it a $200 million unapproved horse-riding ad campaign that finally broke the camel's back? Rita's callers are fuming, calling the move a massive GOP surrender to the Democrats. Meanwhile, Jim Jordan grills Governor Tim Walz over his "Sergeant Schultz" routine regarding a massive $200 million "Feeding Our Future" fraud. Plus, tensions boil over in the Middle East as US forces sink over 30 Iranian ships, and President Trump delivers a final "surrender or be obliterated" ultimatum to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard. Tune in for fiery debates, caller outrage, and breaking updates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:42:47

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The Rita Cosby Show : Hour 1 | 03-05-26

3/6/2026
In this action-packed episode, Rita Cosby breaks down the massive US military strikes against Iran during "Operation Epic Fury," which successfully obliterated an Iranian drone carrier and took out the Ayatollah. On the home front, the Department of Homeland Security undergoes a dramatic shakeup as Kristi Noem is suddenly ousted following a fiery Senate hearing over a controversial $220 million self-promotional TV ad campaign. Stepping into the ring to replace her is Senator Markwayne Mullin, a former MMA fighter brought in to bring a tough, no-nonsense approach to the border. Plus, hear a heart-pounding "Back the Blue" rescue story of California police catching a toddler thrown from a burning building, and listen as callers slam Democrats for refusing to fund the DHS amidst global wartime chaos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:40:14

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The Rita Cosby Show : Hour 2 | 03-04-26

3/5/2026
In this explosive hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita breaks down the recent, massive US military strikes against Iran and sounds the alarm on the looming threat of domestic sleeper cells. The political heat rises as Rita and her callers slam Gavin Newsom's controversial "apartheid" comments on Israel, leaving John Fetterman to emerge as the unlikely voice of reason. Plus, a look at a Texas candidate who claims there are six biological sexes, and a touching, exclusive tribute to legendary football coach and fierce American patriot, the late Lou Holtz. Expect fiery opinions, unvarnished truths, and unapologetic patriotism! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:42:51

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The Rita Cosby Show : Hour 1 | 03-04-26

3/4/2026
Rita Cosby breaks down the monumental success of "Operation Epic Fury" as U.S. and Israeli forces take the fight directly to Iran. With reports that fierce Kurdish fighters are preparing for a massive ground invasion, Rita celebrates the unapologetic leadership of President Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu while breaking down the obliteration of Iran's nuclear sites. Meanwhile, she blasts the mainstream media and prominent Democrats like Gavin Newsom and Hakeem Jeffries for criticizing the military strikes and seemingly refusing to root for America's success. Plus, an inspiring "Back the Blue" segment highlighting a heroic police rescue in Illinois, and fiery live reactions from patriotic callers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:43:16

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The Rita Cosby Show : Hour 2 | 03-03-26

3/4/2026
In this explosive episode, Rita Cosby breaks down the Trump administration's aggressive new military strikes that have crippled Iran's navy and depleted their drone and missile arsenals. Featuring direct audio from Secretary of State Marco Rubio defending the preemptive strikes to neutralize Iran's nuclear threat, Rita dives into the geopolitical fallout and domestic ripple effects, including a lone-wolf terror attack at a bar in Austin, Texas. The phone lines heat up as Rita takes no prisoners, battling conspiracy-spewing callers, defending Israel, and rallying with veterans to support "chopping off the head of the snake" once and for all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:39:39

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The Rita Cosby Show : Hour 1 | 03-03-26

3/3/2026
Dive into the latest political shockwaves with Rita Cosby! Tonight, we break down the massive US and Israeli military strikes dismantling Iranian military infrastructure and leadership. While President Trump warns the biggest strikes are still to come, we ask the tough questions: why are American politicians like Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries predicting failure, and why are protesters in US cities mourning the Ayatollah? Plus, we cover the high-stakes Texas Senate primary where Republican heavyweights John Cornyn and Ken Paxton are officially headed to a bitter runoff, and analyze Jasmine Crockett's polarizing, calculated political theater on the Democratic side. Finally, hear the incredible true story of a heroic off-duty police officer who dove into alligator-infested waters to save a woman trapped in a violent boat crash! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:43:04

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Ido Aharoni | 03-02-26

3/3/2026
Former Israeli Ambassador to the US, Ido Aharoni, joins The Rita Cosby Show to break down the historic, unprecedented military and intelligence operation that decapitated Iran's top leadership—taking out the Ayatollah and 49 others during a morning breakfast meeting. Aharoni and Cosby dive into the chaos of Iran's flailing, irrational retaliation against European and Arab targets, the regime's impending internal power struggles, and why destroying Iran's radical ideology—rather than just relying on the flawed JCPOA nuclear deal—is the ultimate victory for the West. Tune in for an expert, insider analysis of the coordinated strikes that are permanently reshaping the Middle East. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:12:01

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The Rita Cosby Show : Hour 2 | 03-02-26

3/3/2026
Tune in to the latest explosive episode of the Rita Cosby Show as we cover the historic fallout of "Operation Epic Fury" and "Operation Midnight Hammer". Rita breaks down the unprecedented US-Israeli military strikes ordered by President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu that obliterated Iran's nuclear sites and took out the Ayatollah and 49 other leaders during a fateful breakfast meeting. While patriotic callers from across America celebrate this masterclass in military strength, Rita pulls no punches taking aim at waffling Democrats, appeasing politicians, and New York City's "rapper" Mayor Zoran Mandani for daring to condemn the attacks. Plus, a moving Tunnel to Towers tribute honoring the ultimate sacrifice of Medal of Honor recipient Staff Sergeant Michael Ollis. Unapologetic, patriotic, and straight to the point! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:43:12

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The Rita Cosby Show : Hour 1 | 03-02-26

3/2/2026
Rita breaks down the historic and unprecedented "Operation Epic Fury," a joint US-Israeli military strike that successfully took out the Ayatollah and 49 senior Iranian leaders during a surprise morning breakfast meeting. Featuring expert analysis from former Israeli Ambassador Ido Aharoni and bold declarations from President Trump, the show covers the utter destruction of Iran's navy and missile capabilities, the regime's desperate drone retaliations across the Middle East, and the looming power vacuum in Tehran. Plus, stick around for the talk-radio fireworks as Rita fields calls from fired-up listeners—including a high-voltage clash with "Matt in the Bronx" over Iran's nuclear intentions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:40:13

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The Rita Cosby Show : Hour 1 | 02-27-26

2/28/2026
The United States and Iran can't reach a peace deal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:38:08

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The Rita Cosby Show : Hour 2 | 02-27-26

2/28/2026
President Trump is not happy with Iran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:36:21