
M and M Extra
Welcome to M and M Extra, the podcast extension of the radio relationship of talk show hosts Mike Gallagher and Mark Davis, whose decades of experience led to their partnership at Salem Media, where Mark welcomes Mike to his local show each day in Texas before Mike’s national broadcast. Those daily “M and M” moments led to the idea of a unique and deliciously unstructured session each day where t…Social links:
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Monday November 2 2026 | Election Eve!
Mike and Mark examine last-minute developments in a number of key races, from Michigan to Texas, taking side trips to discuss the posting of audio from the horrific plane crash in Florida, and whether they accept the apology from the college student who savaged Charlie Kirk ---- M and M Extra! If …
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Friday October 30, 2026 | Prediction Friday
Mike and Mark look into their crystal balls with thoughts about how next Tuesday will go, then reflect on years of predicting things on the air, featuring stories of when those predictions went well, and when they did not. ---- M and M Extra! If you love smart unscripted talk show chemistry, you’r…
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Thursday October 29 2026 | Mark on CNN, Testing College Free Speech
Mike and Mark revisit Mark's segment on CNN with Anderson Cooper and Democrat Paul Begala; then we hear a vicious poem shared by a college student celebrating the death of Charlie Kirk, asking what consequences should be; in the final moments, a magnificent interview with a faith-filled young man w…
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Wednesday October 28, 2026 | Newsom Welcomes the DSA; Midterms 6 Days Out
Mike and Mark share undercover video of California governor Gavin Newsom, saying that the hard-left DSA is the future of the Democrat party; then they assess the state of various campaigns with 6 days to the midterms; and what would an episode be without a medical adventure as Mark blows out a knee…
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Tuesday October 27, 2026 | Cheesecake Factory, Obstructionist Republicans and The Price of Fame
Mike and Mark analyze how the Cheesecake Factory chain of restaurants became a political rallying cry; then we check on the handful of Republicans who cant be bothered to join the fight to beat Democrats; and we wrap with Mick Jagger in Paris showing us the downside of global fame. ---- M and M Ex…
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Monday October 26 2026 | Did Abdul Peak Too Early; WalMart Language Barrier; AirBNB Policy Shift
Mike and Mark kick off the week by examining the Michigan Senate race; Mike shares a story of a language adventure at a Walmart in Florida; the boys wrap up with a policy change at Airbnb and a TV recommendation. ---- M and M Extra! If you love smart unscripted talk show chemistry, you’re in the r…
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Friday October 23 2026 | Christmas Comes Early - Holiday Memories
Following up on last week’s Halloween/Thanksgiving preview, Mike and Mark venture into Christas stories, memories of youth and taking stock of its meaning today.
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Thursday October 22 2026 | 10.22.26 | Minnesota Fraud | Florida tax relief
Mike and Mark head to the frozen north to assess Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's (D-MN) immigration troubles, Mayor Jake Frey's claims about Somali businesses—and whether Michele Tafoya (R-MN) has a real shot at the Senate seat. Then it's off to Florida, where homeowners may finally be freed from the sc…
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Wednesday October 21 2026 | Campaign Ad Deep Dive — What's the Most Useful Tone?
Mike and Mark examine one of the most uplifting ads, and one of the most aggressive ads, from a campaign ad landscape, finding value in each. ---- M and M Extra! If you love smart unscripted talk show chemistry, you’re in the right place. Two iconic talk radio hosts. One unfiltered daily conversat…
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Tuesday October 20 2026 | Riots, Airline Politics and Midterm Optimism
Mike and Mark offer up the rioting in France as an example of what can happen to America if we're not serious about immigration policy. Then, Mike shares a weird observation by an airline CEO that has him rethinking his flying habits. Throughout, the boys maintain a cautious optimism about the ele…
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