8:05PM: How safe is a commercial flight in the global airline industry? 12 years ago this month the disappearance of Malaysian Air 370 occurred where 239 disappeared on this flight never to be found again. We’ll discuss how safe we are when we fly and what incidents in the air have taken place that the public doesn’t know about.

Guest:Thomas Ray - a veteran of the U.S. intelligence services, having worked in the field for two decades & author of the book: Flight 47

8:15PM: James Bond made Champagne glamorous - but the real story belongs to Lily Bollinger, the widow who ran her Champagne house during WWII, resisted Nazi control, and ultimately became the name behind Bond’s signature drink.

Guest:Rebecca Rosenberg – Sonoma Valley-based champagne historian & award-winning historical novelist of the Champagne Widows series - her latest "License to Thrill: Lily Bollinger".

8:30PM: How to Avoid Sticker Shock at the Gas Pump: 6 Essential Tips

Guest: John Vincent - U.S. News' Senior Editor/Vehicle Testing

8:45PM: The World Baseball Classic – U.S. loses to Venezuela!

Guest: Tim Healey – Boston Globe Sports Reporter

8:05PM: How safe is a commercial flight in the global airline industry?&nbsp;12 years ago this month the disappearance of Malaysian Air 370 occurred where 239 disappeared on this flight never to be found again. We&rsquo;ll discuss how safe we are when we fly and what incidents in the air have taken place that the public doesn&rsquo;t know about.
Guest: Thomas Ray - a veteran of the U.S. intelligence services, having worked in the field for two decades &amp; author of the book:&nbsp;<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FFlight-47-Thomas-Ray%2Fdp%2FB0F3ML9LD6&amp;data=05%7C02%7CDanCantanno%40iheartmedia.com%7C066a5241fa04473a412f08de85245854%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C639094588307959990%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=RrI7kef7t9iuMeAQsFZugwHlXxsGq%2FMTNv0n9lg8b7A%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" data-ogsc="">Flight 47</a>
8:15PM: James Bond made Champagne glamorous - but the real story belongs to Lily Bollinger, the widow who ran her Champagne house during WWII, resisted Nazi control, and ultimately became the name behind Bond&rsquo;s signature drink.
Guest: Rebecca Rosenberg &ndash; Sonoma Valley-based champagne historian &amp; award-winning historical novelist of the Champagne Widows series - her latest&nbsp;"License to Thrill: Lily Bollinger".
8:30PM: How to Avoid Sticker Shock at the Gas Pump: 6 Essential Tips
Guest: John Vincent - U.S. News'&nbsp;Senior Editor/Vehicle Testing
8:45PM: The World Baseball Classic &ndash; U.S. loses to Venezuela!
Guest:&nbsp;Tim Healey &ndash; Boston Globe Sports Reporter

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 3/18/2026

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