3 Martini Lunch – Political Humor & Commentary
Jim Geraghty & Greg Corombos – Political Humor Commentary
Three Martini Lunch delivers sharp political humor and insightful political commentary with a quick, entertaining format. Hosts Greg Corombos and Jim Geraghty combine humor and political commentary to provide the day’s news in three quick “martinis”: the Good, the Bad, and the Crazy. Perfect for busy listeners seeking engaging political humor and commentary during commutes or lunch breaks.For more information, visit: https://www.radioamerica.com/three-martini-lunch/https://heliosmedia.us/three-martini-lunch/
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Oct 19, 2026 • 31min
Obama’s Ilhan Omar Defense Sparks Immediate Hypocrisy Backlash
Barack Obama’s defense of Ilhan Omar prompts accusations of political hypocrisy. France’s unrest escalates as protesters torch historic landmarks, putting Emmanuel Macron’s leadership under scrutiny. A Michigan Senate candidate’s unusual explanation for his nickname draws ridicule, while the show marks 16 years with a look back at its darkest comedy and funniest political riffs.
Oct 17, 2026 • 33min
The '80's: The Politics, What We Miss, & What We Don't Miss
A lively trip back to the 1980s explores Reagan’s political triumphs, Cold War leadership, and unmatched communication skills. The conversation celebrates the decade’s movies, music, television, family-friendly fun, and childhood freedom without social media. It also revisits smoking everywhere, clunky technology, centralized news, and the loss of shared culture, culminating in a spirited tribute to Die Hard.
Oct 16, 2026 • 20min
Alito Retirement Bombshell? The Timing Could Be Huge
Craig Coglianese, a political commentator and Radio America personality, joins Jim Geraghty for a lively rundown of Washington intrigue. They examine reports of Samuel Alito’s possible retirement, Kimberly Guilfoyle’s fallout and J.D. Vance’s awkward questions, plus scrutiny of the White House press secretary’s North Korea ties. Craig also vents about Texas attack ads invading his dreams.
Oct 15, 2026 • 18min
Trump Reverses Course on Livestreaming Fort Hood Shooter’s Execution
Craig Coglianese, a radio host and political commentator, joins Jim Geraghty for a lively look at the decision not to livestream Nidal Hasan’s execution, Republican pullbacks from vulnerable House races, questions about press secretary Katie Zacharia’s Beijing law-firm ties, and whether extended early voting signals unusually high voter motivation.
Oct 14, 2026 • 20min
Kamala 2028? One Person Close to Her Has Serious Doubts
Craig Coglianese, a Houston-based radio host and political commentator, joins Jim Geraghty to examine Jon Ossoff’s surprising 2028 decision and reports of Kamala Harris preparing another presidential run despite doubts from Doug Emhoff. They also explore inflation’s threat to Republican control of the House and debate whether Shane Gillis has revived interest in Saturday Night Live.
Oct 13, 2026 • 18min
Just What Democrats Needed Before Midterms: Hillary Clinton
Craig Coglianese, a Houston-based radio host and political commentator, joins Jim Geraghty to discuss Democratic worries surrounding Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan and Republican spending to defend Pete Ricketts in Nebraska. They also poke fun at Hillary Clinton’s new podcast and a Susan Collins ad buy that landed in Portland, Oregon instead of Maine.
Oct 12, 2026 • 19min
Federal Agents Search Ilhan Omar’s Home in Criminal Investigation
Craig Colonnese, a political commentator and podcast contributor, joins Jim Garrity to discuss a federal search of Ilhan Omar’s home and allegations of immigration fraud. They examine the collapse of a Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire, Trump’s faith in Putin, and reports of tensions surrounding Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle. Plus, the New York Jets finally snap their losing streak.
Oct 10, 2026 • 30min
Mamdani's 10/7 Disgrace, LA Dems' Tax Backfires, Iran's UK Plot | Last Call
The discussion takes aim at Zohran Mamdani’s October 7 remarks and the growing partisan divide over Israel. It examines Los Angeles’s underperforming mansion tax and its impact on housing. The conversation then turns to an alleged Iranian drone plot targeting RAF Fairford, smuggling networks in Europe, and the expanding threat of drone warfare. It closes with Nidal Hasan’s execution date.
Oct 9, 2026 • 28min
El-Sayed Ducks Key Iran-Israel Question, Rogers Raises Al Qaeda Claim
A sharp political roundtable examines Abdul El-Sayed’s refusal to name Iran as the greater threat, JD Vance’s definition of socialism, and the need for clearer campaign rhetoric. The discussion also tackles the controversy over livestreaming Nidal Hasan’s execution, public reactions, and accusations of hypocrisy, plus a brief update on upcoming changes.
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Oct 8, 2026 • 28min
Authorities Foil Alleged Islamist Terror Plot Targeting Mall of America
Marco Rubio’s spirited defense of Western civilization sets the tone for a wide-ranging discussion. The conversation turns to an alleged Islamist plot targeting the Mall of America, Democrats’ sudden repositioning on transgender sports and youth policies, and whether voters will trust the reversals. It closes with condemnation of a Texas coffee shop’s apparent celebration of October 7.
