The Brett Winterble Show

Urban One
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The Brett Winterble Show is heard Monday through Friday from 3-7 pm on News Talk 1110 & 99.3 WBT. After spending nearly a decade with Rush Limbaugh as a Producer, Brett began his own show in 2008. Brett has been heard on Sirius XM, plus 980 KFWB in Los Angeles and 760 KFMB in San Diego.  A lover of Current Events, Sports, Entertainment and stories that really matter to the local audience, Brett has high energy and boundless curiosity. He is a graduate of Emerson College and American Military University with degrees in Political Communication and Homeland Security/Intelligence Studies. Brett is married and has 2 teenagers plus a couple of cats, three birds, and some fish! His hobbies include travel, comedy writing, consuming motorsports and barbecue.

  1. 1d ago

    Election Fatigue And Crime Concerns On The Brett Winterble Show

    Tune in here to this Friday's edition of the Brett Winterble Show!  Brett kicks off the program by talking about the emotional roller coaster of election seasons and the importance of maintaining perspective when it comes to American politics. He examines how every election cycle is presented as the most important moment in the country's history, leaving Americans celebrating victories or worrying about defeats before the political conversation quickly shifts to the next race. Brett argues that treating every election as an ultimate verdict can lead to unnecessary frustration and exhaustion, reminding listeners that politics is an ongoing process rather than a battle that ends after one vote. We're joined by Michael Whatley from North Carolina to talk about public safety, criminal justice, and his campaign's focus on supporting law enforcement. During the conversation, Whatley discusses concerns surrounding violent crime and the Charlotte light rail murder of Iryna Zarutska, criticizing Governor Roy Cooper's criminal justice policies and handling of repeat offenders. Whatley points to Cooper's record on prison releases, law enforcement, and immigration enforcement, arguing that stronger policies are needed to protect North Carolina communities. Listen here for all of this and more on The Brett Winterble Show! For more from Brett Winterble check out his YouTube channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  2. 2d ago

    Election Integrity and China’s Threat On The Brett Winterble Show

    Tune in here to this Thursday's edition of the Brett Winterble Show!  Brett kicks off the program by talking about election integrity and the controversy surrounding ranked-choice voting in Alaska. He questions why some political figures and parties engage in tactics that he believes undermine public trust in the electoral process, arguing that elections should be straightforward and decided by voters. Brett expresses frustration with what he describes as questionable election practices and warns that political gamesmanship could increase cynicism among Americans. We're joined by Gordon G. Chang from GordonChang.com to talk about growing concerns over Chinese espionage, the security risks surrounding Nvidia's advanced computer chips, and the potential threat China poses to American national security. Chang discusses reports that Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was targeted in a Chinese spy operation and raises questions about how advanced American technology is making its way into China despite restrictions. He also examines concerns surrounding the Trump administration's handling of technology exports and whether stronger enforcement is needed to prevent sensitive technology from reaching America's adversaries. Listen here for all of this and more on The Brett Winterble Show! For more from Brett Winterble check out his YouTube channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  3. 3d ago

    Socialism, Leadership and Election Stakes On The Brett Winterble Show

    Tune in here to this Wednesday's edition of the Brett Winterble Show!  Brett kicks off the program by talking about the dangers of socialism and the importance of personal responsibility and American values. He questions why some Americans are drawn to socialist policies, arguing that these ideas can create unrealistic expectations about economic opportunity and prosperity. Brett examines the differences between wealthy, middle-income, and impoverished nations, emphasizing the importance of economic growth, hard work, and the pursuit of a better future. We're joined by Michael Whatley from the North Carolina Republican Party to talk about the final stretch of the Senate race and the importance of voter turnout ahead of Election Day. Whatley discusses his recent rally with Vice President JD Vance in Kinston and upcoming campaign events featuring Senator Ted Cruz, emphasizing that getting supporters to the polls will be critical. He also outlines his concerns about Roy Cooper's record as governor, pointing to rising costs and contrasting the candidates' approaches to taxes, regulations, job creation, and economic growth. And also joined by The Coach Matt Doherty, to discuss leadership, Donald Trump's campaign energy, and concerns about socialism in Europe. Doherty draws comparisons between successful leaders in business and sports, highlighting the importance of energy, execution, and the ability to motivate others. He points to Trump's demanding campaign schedule and frequent rallies as examples of stamina and persistence, arguing that a leader's enthusiasm can influence supporters and build loyalty. The conversation then shifts to Europe, where Doherty discusses concerns about immigration, high taxes, heavy regulation, and rising energy costs. He argues that economic policies can have long-term consequences, including slower growth, financial strain, and public frustration. Listen here for all of this and more on The Brett Winterble Show! For more from Brett Winterble check out his YouTube channel See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  4. 4d ago

    Political Image, AI and Independence On The Brett Winterble Show

    Tune in here to this Tuesday's edition of the Brett Winterble Show!  Brett kicks off the program by talking about political candidates’ appearance and the importance of professionalism when campaigning for public office. He questions why so many politicians have moved away from traditional business attire, arguing that candidates should present themselves in a polished and professional manner when asking voters for their support. Brett points to Donald Trump’s preference for wearing suits and contrasts it with candidates who choose casual clothing, rolled-up sleeves, fleece vests, and rugged work boots to appear more relatable to everyday Americans. Beth Troutman from Good Morning BT is also here for this Tuesday’s episode of Crossing the Streams. Brett and Beth talk about young people delaying getting their driver’s licenses and why earning that first license remains an important milestone of independence and freedom. Beth shares memories of getting her first car, a Honda Civic, and the excitement of driving on her own for the first time. Brett and Beth also discuss the rapid growth of artificial intelligence and the potential financial opportunities surrounding companies like Anthropic. Beth reflects on a recent experience on Good Morning BT, where a listener introduced the show to her AI assistant, George, leading to a surprising and memorable conversation. She raises questions about privacy, data protection, corporate responsibility, and the political debates surrounding the expansion of AI and data centers. Beth also shares what she and the Good Morning BT team have coming up, including a visit from technology expert Theresa Payton and additional segments exploring artificial intelligence and its growing influence on everyday life. Listen here for all of this and more on The Brett Winterble Show! For more from Brett Winterble check out his YouTube channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  5. 5d ago

    Election Day and Early Voting On The Brett Winterble Show

    Tune in here to this Monday's edition of the Brett Winterble Show!  Brett kicks off the program by talking about the final stretch before Election Day and the importance of voter turnout as Americans prepare for a critical election. With just eight days remaining, he discusses the uncertainty surrounding election results, the importance of grassroots campaigning, and why supporters need to get involved by knocking on doors, encouraging others to vote, and making a plan to reach the polls. We're joined by Stacy McGinn from Stacy McGinn for NC to talk about her campaign for North Carolina Senate District 42 and the importance of early voting ahead of Election Day. McGinn discusses her race against incumbent Woodson Bradley, whom she narrowly lost to in 2024 by just 209 votes out of approximately 124,000 cast. With the 2026 election approaching, she shares why she remains optimistic about her chances and what she is seeing among early voters in Mecklenburg County. Listen here for all of this and more on The Brett Winterble Show! For more from Brett Winterble check out his YouTube channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  6. 5d ago

    Stacy McGinn On The Brett Winterble Show

    Tune in here to this Monday's edition of the Brett Winterble Show!  We're joined by Stacy McGinn from Stacy McGinn for NC to talk about her campaign for North Carolina Senate District 42 and the importance of early voting ahead of Election Day. McGinn discusses her race against incumbent Woodson Bradley, whom she narrowly lost to in 2024 by just 209 votes out of approximately 124,000 cast. With the 2026 election approaching, she shares why she remains optimistic about her chances and what she is seeing among early voters in Mecklenburg County. McGinn encourages Republicans to take advantage of early voting rather than wait until Election Day, noting that unexpected circumstances and long lines could affect their ability to cast a ballot. She also directs listeners to her campaign website to learn more about her background, positions on key issues, and plans for serving her community if elected. Listen here for all of this and more on The Brett Winterble Show! For more from Brett Winterble check out his YouTube channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  7. Oct 23

    Billionaire Cash in Politics On The Brett Winterble Show

    Tune in here to this Friday’s edition of the Brett Winterble Show!  Brett kicks off the program with Pete Kaliner for this edition of The Hangover as they discuss Elizabeth Warren’s criticism of billionaire political donations and the growing debate over money’s influence on the 2026 midterm elections. Brett examines reports that Elon Musk has contributed millions of dollars to Republican candidates while Michael Bloomberg plans to spend millions supporting Democrats. He questions Warren’s position on billionaire donors and argues that political contributions are an established part of the electoral process, regardless of party affiliation. Brett also discusses the campaign finance controversy surrounding Democrat Troy Jackson, who is challenging Senator Susan Collins in Maine, after reports emerged about billionaire contributions to his campaign. Later, Brett continues the conversation by discussing political donations, gun ownership, and personal responsibility, arguing that money itself is not the problem but how people choose to use it. Brett responds to a listener’s comments about Elizabeth Warren and other politicians calling for money to be removed from politics, suggesting that candidates could begin by refusing contributions and returning donations from wealthy supporters. He acknowledges that both Republicans and Democrats participate in political fundraising and argues that transparency is essential when it comes to campaign contributions. Listen here for all of this and more on The Brett Winterble Show! For more from Brett Winterble check out his YouTube channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  8. Oct 22

    Europe’s Unrest and Airline Security On The Brett Winterble Show

    Tune in here to this Thursday's edition of the Brett Winterble Show!  Brett kicks off the program by talking about security concerns surrounding a United Airlines pilot accused of expressing support for Iran and terrorist organizations, as well as growing tensions and division across the United States. Brett examines reports that Israeli officials have barred the pilot from entering Israel and forwarded information about his social media activity to aviation security authorities and intelligence agencies. He questions why the situation has raised concerns and discusses the potential implications of airline personnel publicly expressing support for groups considered terrorist organizations. We're joined by Guy Nohra from https://guypnohra.com/ to talk about growing unrest across Europe and the political, economic, and immigration issues he believes are contributing to the situation. Nohra shares his perspective on recent protests and unrest in France and Spain, arguing that the events cannot be fully understood without examining the broader historical and political context. He discusses the relationship between left-wing political movements and Islamist groups, while raising questions about immigration policies and the potential influence of foreign funding. Listen here for all of this and more on The Brett Winterble Show! For more from Brett Winterble check out his YouTube channel.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The Brett Winterble Show is heard Monday through Friday from 3-7 pm on News Talk 1110 & 99.3 WBT. After spending nearly a decade with Rush Limbaugh as a Producer, Brett began his own show in 2008. Brett has been heard on Sirius XM, plus 980 KFWB in Los Angeles and 760 KFMB in San Diego.  A lover of Current Events, Sports, Entertainment and stories that really matter to the local audience, Brett has high energy and boundless curiosity. He is a graduate of Emerson College and American Military University with degrees in Political Communication and Homeland Security/Intelligence Studies. Brett is married and has 2 teenagers plus a couple of cats, three birds, and some fish! His hobbies include travel, comedy writing, consuming motorsports and barbecue.

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  • Creator
    Urban One
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    108
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 RADIO.COM
  • Show Website
    The Brett Winterble Show

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