WMAL GUEST: JOEL POLLAK - Opinion Editor at California Post, Co-host of "3 Homeless Guys" and Scott Adams Biographer
SOCIAL MEDIA: X.com/JoelPollak
WEBSITE: Breitbart.com/Author/Joel-B-Pollak

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Episode: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 / 8 AM Hour

WMAL GUEST: JOEL POLLAK - Opinion Editor at California Post, Co-host of "3 Homeless Guys" and Scott Adams Biographer
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<li>SOCIAL MEDIA: <a href="https://X.com/JoelPollak">X.com/JoelPollak</a></li>
<li>WEBSITE: <a href="https://Breitbart.com/Author/Joel-B-Pollak">Breitbart.com/Author/Joel-B-Pollak</a></li>
</ul>
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Episode: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 / 8 AM Hour

Enjoy O'Connor & Company from the nation's capital! Heard weekdays from 5am to 9am on WMAL in Washington, D.C.

Enjoy O'Connor &amp; Company from the nation's capital! Heard weekdays from 5am to 9am on WMAL in Washington, D.C.

O'Connor & Company

"O'Connor & Company" is Washington, D.C.'s popular morning-drive news-talk radio show on WMAL hosted by LARRY O'CONNOR with co-hosts JULIE GUNLOCK, PATRICE ONWUKA and executive producer HEATHER HUNTER. O’Connor and his team cover all of the top national and local news of the day, including interviews with top newsmakers in Washington, D.C. and around the country. The show airs weekdays in the Washington, D.C. area (DC, VA, MD, WV) from 5-9 AM EST on 105.9 FM, online at WMAL.com, on the WMAL App or on your Amazon Alexa. To join the conversation, check us out on Twitter check us out on Twitter @LarryOConnor @JGunlock @PatricePinkFile @HeatherHunterDC @WMALDC

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"O'Connor &amp; Company" is Washington, D.C.'s popular morning-drive news-talk radio show on WMAL hosted by LARRY O'CONNOR with co-hosts JULIE GUNLOCK, PATRICE ONWUKA and executive producer HEATHER HUNTER. O’Connor and his team cover all of the top national and local news of the day, including interviews with top newsmakers in Washington, D.C. and around the country. The show airs weekdays in the Washington, D.C. area (DC, VA, MD, WV) from 5-9 AM EST on 105.9 FM, online at <a href="http://www.wmal.com">WMAL.com</a>, on the <a href="https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/">WMAL App</a> or on your Amazon Alexa. To join the conversation, check us out on Twitter check us out on Twitter @LarryOConnor @JGunlock @PatricePinkFile @HeatherHunterDC @WMALDC<a href="https://www.cornerstonefirst.com/"></a>
Follow Larry on Apple Podcasts: <a href="http://apple.co/oconnorandcompany">http://apple.co/oconnorandcompany</a>

Joel Pollak on the Passing of Scott Adams

In the 5 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed:
SYDNEY SWEENEY: Actress poses with October 7 hostage survivors Noa Argamani and Avinatan Or, highlighting their story.
SCOTT ADAMS PASSING: Dilbert creator dies at 68 from prostate cancer, with reactions and tributes.
ICE IMMIGRATION FALLOUT: Trump suspends federal funding to sanctuary states, ends TPS for Somalis, and experiences negative net migration for first time in half a century.

Where to find more about WMAL's morning show:
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Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC
Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor
Instagram: WMALDC
Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company

Episode: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 / 5 AM Hour

In the 5 AM hour, Larry O&rsquo;Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed:
<ul dir="ltr">
<li>SYDNEY SWEENEY: Actress poses with October 7 hostage survivors Noa Argamani and Avinatan Or, highlighting their story.</li>
<li>SCOTT ADAMS PASSING: Dilbert creator dies at 68 from prostate cancer, with reactions and tributes.</li>
<li>ICE IMMIGRATION FALLOUT: Trump suspends federal funding to sanctuary states, ends TPS for Somalis, and experiences negative net migration for first time in half a century.</li>
</ul>
Where to find more about WMAL's morning show:
<ul dir="ltr">
<li>Follow Podcasts on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oconnor-company/id1061727141" data-copy-preserve="1">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://www.audible.com/pd/OConnor-Company-Podcast/B08JJNXPHS" data-copy-preserve="1">Audible</a> and <a href="https://omny.fm/shows/oconnor-and-company" data-copy-preserve="1">Spotify</a></li>
<li>Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC</li>
<li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WMALDC/" data-copy-preserve="1">WMALDC</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/larryoconnorradio/" data-copy-preserve="1">Larry O'Connor</a></li>
<li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wmal_dc/" data-copy-preserve="1">WMALDC</a></li>
<li>Website: <a href="https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/" data-copy-preserve="1">WMAL.com/OConnor-Company</a></li>
</ul>
Episode: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 / 5 AM Hour

Sydney Sweeney with Hostage Survivors, Scott Adams Passing, ICE Immigration Fallout

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed:
TRANS SCOTUS ARGUMENTS: Supreme Court debates on transgender issues, with clips from Alito and Ketanji Brown Jackson.
CAL THOMAS INTERVIEW: Syndicated columnist discusses current topics.
RUBIO VANCE GREENLAND MEETING: Denmark and Greenland ministers meet Vance and Rubio amid Trump's takeover threat.

Where to find more about WMAL's morning show:
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Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC
Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor
Instagram: WMALDC
Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company

Episode: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 / 6 AM Hour

In the 6 AM hour, Larry O&rsquo;Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed:
<ul dir="ltr">
<li>TRANS SCOTUS ARGUMENTS: Supreme Court debates on transgender issues, with clips from Alito and Ketanji Brown Jackson.</li>
<li>CAL THOMAS INTERVIEW: Syndicated columnist discusses current topics.</li>
<li>RUBIO VANCE GREENLAND MEETING: Denmark and Greenland ministers meet Vance and Rubio amid Trump's takeover threat.</li>
</ul>
Where to find more about WMAL's morning show:
<ul dir="ltr">
<li>Follow Podcasts on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oconnor-company/id1061727141" data-copy-preserve="1">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://www.audible.com/pd/OConnor-Company-Podcast/B08JJNXPHS" data-copy-preserve="1">Audible</a> and <a href="https://omny.fm/shows/oconnor-and-company" data-copy-preserve="1">Spotify</a></li>
<li>Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC</li>
<li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WMALDC/" data-copy-preserve="1">WMALDC</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/larryoconnorradio/" data-copy-preserve="1">Larry O'Connor</a></li>
<li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wmal_dc/" data-copy-preserve="1">WMALDC</a></li>
<li>Website: <a href="https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/" data-copy-preserve="1">WMAL.com/OConnor-Company</a></li>
</ul>
Episode: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 / 6 AM Hour

Trans SCOTUS Arguments, Cal Thomas Interview, Rubio-Vance Greenland Meeting

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed:
CARRIE SEVERINO INTERVIEW: President of Judicial Crisis Network discusses trans Supreme Court cases debated.
TRANS SCOTUS REACTIONS: Responses to arguments, including from The Five, Townhall, and Alito.
GORDON CHANG INTERVIEW: Author discusses Rubio/Vance-Greenland and Denmark meeting, South Korea prosecutor seeking death penalty for ex-President Yoon, and Iran protests.
CLINTONS IN CONTEMPT: Oversight Committee initiates contempt proceedings against Bill Clinton for ignoring subpoena, with Comer on impeachment articles.

Where to find more about WMAL's morning show:
Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify
Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC
Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor
Instagram: WMALDC
Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company

Episode: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 / 7 AM Hour

In the 7 AM hour, Larry O&rsquo;Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed:
<ul dir="ltr">
<li>CARRIE SEVERINO INTERVIEW: President of Judicial Crisis Network discusses trans Supreme Court cases debated.</li>
<li>TRANS SCOTUS REACTIONS: Responses to arguments, including from The Five, Townhall, and Alito.</li>
<li>GORDON CHANG INTERVIEW: Author discusses Rubio/Vance-Greenland and Denmark meeting, South Korea prosecutor seeking death penalty for ex-President Yoon, and Iran protests.</li>
<li>CLINTONS IN CONTEMPT: Oversight Committee initiates contempt proceedings against Bill Clinton for ignoring subpoena, with Comer on impeachment articles.</li>
</ul>
Where to find more about WMAL's morning show:
<ul dir="ltr">
<li>Follow Podcasts on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oconnor-company/id1061727141" data-copy-preserve="1">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://www.audible.com/pd/OConnor-Company-Podcast/B08JJNXPHS" data-copy-preserve="1">Audible</a> and <a href="https://omny.fm/shows/oconnor-and-company" data-copy-preserve="1">Spotify</a></li>
<li>Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC</li>
<li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WMALDC/" data-copy-preserve="1">WMALDC</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/larryoconnorradio/" data-copy-preserve="1">Larry O'Connor</a></li>
<li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wmal_dc/" data-copy-preserve="1">WMALDC</a></li>
<li>Website: <a href="https://www.wmal.com/oconnor-company/" data-copy-preserve="1">WMAL.com/OConnor-Company</a></li>
</ul>
Episode: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 / 7 AM Hour

Joel Pollak on the Passing of Scott Adams

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