We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!


Captain's Dinner: A Shipwreck, an Act of Cannibalism, and a Murder Trial That Changed Legal History!
Guest: Adam Cohen - acclaimed journalist, Pulitzer Prize juror, and New York Times bestselling author


Why a 50-year mortgage - though controversial - may actually protect middle-class families during economic uncertainty?
Guest: Lance Morgan - financial expert and the Founder & CEO of College Funding Secrets. A Certified Financial Educator and best-selling author


Dronabinol May Be Safe And Effective Pharmacologic Option For Managing Agitation In Adults With Alzheimer’s Disease, Study Suggests
Guest: Brent Forester, MD, Psychiatrist-in-Chief and Chair of Psychiatry at Tufts Medical Center and Director of Behavioral Health for Tufts Medicine & senior author on the paper, which found that synthetic THC was safe and effective for reducing agitation in adults with Alzheimer’s disease


5 Ways to Keep the Peace at the Thanksgiving Table
Guest: Juliana Tafur - Inaugural director of the Bridging Differences program at UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center, where she leads the center’s bridging work in communities, universities, and organizations. A TEDx speaker, Emmy-nominated producer, and 2021–22 Obama Foundation Scholar, she creates experiences that bring people together across differences to foster connection and belonging.

We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!
 Captain's Dinner: A Shipwreck, an Act of Cannibalism, and a Murder Trial That Changed Legal History! Guest:&nbsp;Adam Cohen - acclaimed journalist, Pulitzer Prize juror, and New York Times bestselling author
 Why a 50-year mortgage - though controversial - may actually protect middle-class families during economic uncertainty? Guest:&nbsp;Lance Morgan - financial expert and the Founder &amp; CEO of College Funding Secrets. A Certified Financial Educator and best-selling author
 Dronabinol May Be Safe And Effective Pharmacologic Option For Managing Agitation In Adults With Alzheimer&rsquo;s Disease, Study Suggests Guest:&nbsp;Brent Forester, MD, Psychiatrist-in-Chief and Chair of Psychiatry at Tufts Medical Center and Director of Behavioral Health for Tufts Medicine &amp; senior author on the paper, which found that synthetic THC was safe and effective for reducing agitation in adults with Alzheimer&rsquo;s disease
 5 Ways to Keep the Peace at the Thanksgiving Table Guest: Juliana Tafur - Inaugural director of the Bridging Differences program at UC Berkeley&rsquo;s Greater Good Science Center, where she leads the center&rsquo;s bridging work in communities, universities, and organizations. A TEDx speaker, Emmy-nominated producer, and 2021&ndash;22 Obama Foundation Scholar, she creates experiences that bring people together across differences to foster connection and belonging.

NightSide focuses on a wide variety of issues, political, economic and social. Rea believes that talk radio is the best way for people to communicate their opinions and ideas on what he calls “North America’s Virtual Back Porch.” Rea encourages challenging conversations and diverse ideas combined with respect and tolerance for the opinion of others. But don’t think for a moment that NightSide is anything but provocative, always interesting and at times, passionate and emotional. 642427

NightSide focuses on a wide variety of issues, political, economic and social. Rea believes that talk radio is the best way for people to communicate their opinions and ideas on what he calls “North America’s Virtual Back Porch."

NightSide With Dan Rea

NightSide News Update 11/21/25

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