Sid & Friends In The Morning
Good mornings start with New York's most compelling morning show. Entertaining and Informative. Listen to Sid and Friends in the Morning everyday from 6AM-10AM on 77 WABC, starring Sid Rosenberg.
Episodes
December 9, 2025 • 161 mins
On this Tuesday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Red Apple Media Owner & Operator John Catsimatidis and News Director James Flippin substitute for Sid as the morning show host travels to Washington, D.C. to be sworn into the White House Holocaust Memorial Museum Council.
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December 9, 2025 • 5 mins
Howard Laks, a close personal friend of John & Margo Catsimatidis, joins the show live from Oslo, Norway alongside his wife to discuss their thrilling experiences of visiting the Arctic Circle, the Ice Hotel, reindeer sightings, and dog sledding.
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December 9, 2025 • 15 mins
Dr. Peter Michalos joins John Catsimatidis & James Flippin as they substitute for Sid Rosenberg, to talk about the rise in flu cases and the introduction of the K variant, which the current flu vaccine does not cover. He explains how cold weather impacts virus transmission, the importance of humidifiers, and the use of UVC air purifiers. Dr. Michalos highlights early detection and treatment options for flu, such as Tamiflu and a ne...
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December 9, 2025 • 10 mins
Former Governor George Pataki joins John Catsimatidis & James Flippin as they substitute for Sid Rosenberg, to discuss New York State's budget inefficiencies compared to Florida, highlighting the tripled expenditures and reduced population. Pataki comments on the refusal of Governor Hochul to release data on potential food stamp fraud and the looming battle over tax increases. He emphasizes the need for reducing the state workforce...
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December 9, 2025 • 14 mins
Lawyer & Former Law Professor Alan Dershowitz joins John Catsimatidis & James Flippin as they substitute for Sid Rosenberg, to talk about various legal controversies and shares his seasoned perspective on the matters. He addresses key issues within the justice system, elaborates on significant legal principles, and discusses prominent cases he has been involved in. Dershowitz also engages in an intellectual debate on constitutional...
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December 9, 2025 • 10 mins
New York State Senator George Borrello joins John Catsimatidis & James Flippin as they substitute for Sid Rosenberg to talk about issues surrounding New York's management of the SNAP and Medicaid programs under Governor Kathy Hochul. Borrello asserts that waste, fraud, and abuse have led to billions of dollars being misused, contributing to a bloated state budget. He argues for the need to restore political balance in New York by e...
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December 9, 2025 • 11 mins
Judge Richard Weinberg joins John Catsimatidis & James Flippin as they substitute for Sid Rosenberg, to talk about the welfare state, immigration fraud, and its implications, particularly focusing on Minnesota's Somali community. He criticizes lax oversight on welfare benefits, highlights cases of fraud, and draws parallels with issues in NGOs and entitlement programs. Weinberg stresses the need for audits and accountability to pre...
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December 9, 2025 • 17 mins
Former Congressman Peter King joins John Catsimatidis & James Flippin as they substitute for Sid Rosenberg, to touch upon the burgeoning scandal in Minneapolis involving the Somali immigrant community, where up to $10 billion in taxpayer money may have been stolen through fraudulent meal programs and fake autism diagnoses. King recalls his experience as chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, focusing on Islamic radicalization...
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December 9, 2025 • 17 mins
Ed Cox, Chairman of the New York Republican State Committee, joins John Catsimatidis & James Flippin as they substitute for Sid Rosenberg, to talk about the announcement of Bruce Blakeman's candidacy for New York Governor. Cox emphasizes the party's strong support for Elise Stefanik, who has garnered over 75% of the state committee's vote, asserting that Stefanik is a highly capable candidate with significant accomplishments. He cr...
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December 9, 2025 • 14 mins
Suzanne Miller, Red Apple Media Podcast Host & Real Estate Mogul, joins John Catsimatidis & James Flippin as they substitute for Sid Rosenberg, to talk about her attendance at Andrew Cuomo's birthday party, the guest list, and conversations about New York's homeless issues. Miller shares her concerns about Mayor-elect Mamdani's plans to end homeless camp sweeps, fearing it will worsen New York City's situation. She criticizes rent ...
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December 9, 2025 • 17 mins
Todd Shapiro, CEO of Manhattan and Long Island based Public Relations Firm, joins John Catsimatidis & James Flippin as they substitute for Sid Rosenberg, to discuss Bruce Blakeman's announcement to run for governor in New York State next year. Shapiro emphasizes Blakeman's strong Republican support base in Nassau and Suffolk counties, arguing that this area is crucial for any GOP victory in New York. He praises Blakeman as a relent...
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On this Monday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid covers Mayor-Elect Mamdani's intention to end the Adams administration's practice of removing homeless encampments from NYC sidewalks, causing debate about its impact on homelessness and city life, before highlighting Mamdani's social media campaign informing NYC immigrants of their legal rights against ICE officials. Next, Sid delves into Luigi Mangione's pre-trial hearin...
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December 8, 2025 • 21 mins
Andrew Giuliani, Executive Director of the FIFA World Cup 2026 White House Task Force, joins Sid to discuss the World Cup, the U.S. Men's National Soccer Team's prospects, and national security concerns related to hosting international events. Sid and Andrew also touch on New York City's crime rates and the impact of previous administrations on public safety.
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December 8, 2025 • 13 mins
First Deputy Mayor of New York City Randy Mastro joins Sid to talk about his resignation from his position as deputy mayor, which will be effective on December 31. He reflects on his gratitude for Mayor Eric Adams and the policies implemented during Adams's term, such as bolstering police forces, cutting taxes, aiding job growth, and combating antisemitism. Mastro criticizes the incoming administration for planning to replace him a...
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December 8, 2025 • 6 mins
President of Israel Isaac Herzog calls into the show from NYC after receiving an honorary doctorate from Yeshiva University. Herzog congratulates Sid on being appointed to the Holocaust Memorial Museum Council, emphasizing the importance of educating the world about antisemitism and the Holocaust.
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December 8, 2025 • 15 mins
U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania Dave McCormick makes his debut on the program with Sid to talk about his relationship with President Trump, and the significant issues facing the nation. He reminisces about memorable campaign nights and influential figures like Vinny Viola and Bernard Kerik. McCormick shares his insights on fellow Pennsylvanian Senator John Fetterman, highlighting their unexpected coalition despite political differen...
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December 8, 2025 • 13 mins
Journalist & author Batya Ungar-Sargon joins Sid to discuss her new weekend anchor role on News Nation, her experiences in political commentary, and her perspectives on American citizenship and immigration. Sid and Batya touch on topics like media bias, the responsibilities of being American, and recent controversies involving public figures and fraud allegations. Batya highlights her passion for America and her disdain for those w...
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December 5, 2025 • 159 mins
On this Friday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid covers a range of current events, starting with tensions between Mayor Eric Adams and Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani over rent-stabilization proposals and executive orders. Next, Sid delves into an update on New York Attorney General Letitia James's dismissed federal mortgage fraud case. Discussions follow about security and support for the Jewish community amidst rising antis...
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December 5, 2025 • 15 mins
Harmeet Dhillon, Assistant A.G. for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Justice, makes her debut on the program with Sid to talk about her commitment to combating antisemitism on both the left and right, emphasizing that such efforts should be bipartisan. Dhillon shares her focus on tackling antisemitism in New York and nationally, including hate crimes against Jewish communities. The conversation covers her broad interpretation...
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December 5, 2025 • 19 mins
Defense Attorney Joe Tacopina calls in for his weekly Friday morning hit to touch upon a range of contentious topics, including the influence of Muslim populations in Western cities like London and its cultural implications. Sid and Joe discuss the significant changes in these cities due to demographic shifts, with specific focus on the Muslim Brotherhood’s impact on Western civilization. Joe also criticizes George Soros for his in...
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