The Mandy Connell Podcast

The Mandy Connell Podcast

Mandy Connell brings her intelligence and wit to explaining US politics as a whole and our pop culture in general.

Episodes

October 27, 2025 101 mins
Another wildfire protection system, we need catastrophic health insurance again, and what is Trump even doing in Venezuela?
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Dad joke of the day, word of the day, Mandy's trivia question of the day & jeopardy! It's OF THE DAY! Today's opponent: Ryan Edwards.
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ANOTHER WAY TO PROTECT YOUR HOME FROM WILDFIRES I was talking about a story on a new wildfire protection system for homes when I got an email from a guy named Randy Lang with waveGUARD™ Corporation about HIS fire protection system for homes. I had no idea this sort of stuff even existed so I figured I'd have Randy on today at 1 to talk about it. Find out more by clicking here.
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WE NEED TO LEGALIZE CATASTROPHIC HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS FOR EVERYONE If we could do this ONE THING your health insurance life would be so much better and cheaper than it is now. Catastrophic health plans, those that don't kick in until you hit a pretty high deductible, are available, but only to people under 30 who show financial hardship. That's the law for Obamacare and in this column my pal Steve Moore explains that it needs to ...
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How qualified immunity changes for police have changed law and order, it's a free for all Friday, and an apology from the Johnstown Breeze.
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October 24, 2025 4 mins
Dad joke of the day, word of the day, Mandy's trivia question of the day & jeopardy! It's OF THE DAY! Today's opponent: Grant Smith.
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WE PUT THE COPS ON THE HOOK And it is affecting how policing is done and not in a good way. DA Michael Allen of the 4th Judicial District was listening the other day when we talked about this study by the Common Sense Institute about how we've stopped putting criminals in jail and crime has gone up. He reached out to remind me that the changes made to qualified immunity for cops has also had negative pressure on policing, so we're ...
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October 23, 2025 3 mins
Dad joke of the day, word of the day, Mandy's trivia question of the day & jeopardy! It's OF THE DAY! Today's opponent: Rob Dawson.
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HOW ABOUT A SPOOKY CAR WASH? I think this is a really fun idea if you're the sort who likes a jump scare while in your car. We're talking to Emilie Baratta from Gleam Car Wash about their Haunted Car Wash today at 1. Find out more by clicking here!
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A JeffCo candidate has lost a union endorsement, plus a Love is Blind cast member spills the beans, and Denver sues the Trump admin...again
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October 22, 2025 4 mins
Dad joke of the day, word of the day, Mandy's trivia question of the day & jeopardy! It's OF THE DAY! Today's opponent: Rick Lewis.
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LOOKING FOR AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE? We are hearing a lot about how Obamacare subsidies are going away and that people won't be able to afford health insurance, but there are options! I've had Travis Bockenstedt from Pinnacle Advanced Primary Care on the show many times, but today he is joined by CEO Lisa Fagan from Smith Medical Direct Specialty Care to talk about how direct services can save you big. If you're losing your subsidy y...
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JEFFCO SCHOOLS VOTERS, PAY ATTENTION TODAY Because I've got Lindsay Datko from JeffCo Kids First on to talk about how her organization was alerted to the troubled past of one of the school board candidates that WAS backed by the teachers union. The union rescinded their endorsement but not until after calling JeffCo Kids First "extremists" for bringing up a sexual crime in a school board race.
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DID YOU WATCH DENVER'S LOVE IS BLIND FINALE? I know Arod did and today we have one of the contestants on the show at 12:30. Madison Maidenburg is (not ironically) the President of the Colorado Chapter for the Foundation Fighting Blindness, and she went on the show looking for love only to not find it. Follow her on socials here and here. SPOILER ALERT: Here is a recap of last night's finale.
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October 21, 2025 2 mins
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COLORADO LET TOO MANY CRIMINALS OUT OF JAIL And joining me today to talk about a new study from the Common Sense Institute that shows just how many and just how bad things have gotten is former Police Chief Paul Pazen.
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