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.

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April 23, 2026 19 mins

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In this episode of The Mandy Connell Show, Mandy dives into the fascinating story of Victor Marx, a gubernatorial candidate with a mysterious past. She explores his claims of being a seventh-degree black belt in ketchie Do, a martial art he proudly wears as part of his identity. Mandy digs into the history of ketchie Do, revealing a web of lies and exaggerations surrounding its creator, Karl Marx, Victor's biological father. The co...

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April 22, 2026 2 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: Chad Bowar.

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BARB KIRKMEYER FOR WHAT FRESH HELL IS THIS From the State Capitol. I've got to ask her how I missed that a year when we were told that we had a $1.3 billion dollar "shortfall" the budget still grew by $3 billion dollars. She joins me at 1.

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WEATHER WEDNESDAY AT 12:30 And we're going to talk to Fox 31's Chief Meteorologist Dave Fraser about what a SUPER El Nino means for summer as well as getting your weather questions answered. We've got some severe weather warnings for the state happening today.

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In this episode of The Mandy Connell Show, Mandy dives into a Douglas County controversy surrounding a proposed sports complex on contaminated land. She's joined by Denise Martinez, a concerned citizen who's organizing opposition to the project. They discuss the potential risks to children's health and the lack of transparency in the county's decision-making process. Mandy also touches on the American Dream, exploring the idea that...

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April 21, 2026 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: Rich Guggenheim.

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RICH GUGGENHEIM IS RUNNING FOR OFFICE! Our favorite Gay is fresh off the fight to keep boys out of girl's spaces and jumping into the political scene by running for office in Senate District 25! He joins me at 2:30 to talk about it and probably win at Of the Day again. His kickoff is tomorrow night! Find all the details and find out more about Rich here. His kickoff is at 7pm tomorrow night at Satire Brewing in Thornton.&...

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WHY DID DOUGCO TAKE CONTAMINATED LAND FOR KIDS TO PLAY ON? That's the question my guest at 1 and so many other have about a land deal done by the Three Kings Of the County Commission Douglas County. They want to build a massive sports complex called Zebulon, but they did a land swap with a developer who didn't want to have to worry about contamination from the old Dupont factory. Now the county is going to put a bunch of ball ...

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In this episode of The Mandy Connell Show, Mandy dives into the world of Victor Marx, a Colorado politician with a mysterious past. She shares her thoughts on his documentary, where he claims to be a high-risk humanitarian, and questions the authenticity of his story. Mandy also discusses the changing landscape of entertainment and monoculture, reminiscing about the good old days when everyone watched the same TV shows. Plus, she t...

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April 20, 2026 5 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: Chad Bowar.

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ABOUT BLACK BELT STATUS I spent this past weekend digging into claims made by Victor Marx. One of the ones I found the most curious is his claim that he is a "7th degree black belt in Cajun Karate Keichu-do a mixture of Karate / Jui-jitsu/ boxing" and it is a martial arts style created by Victor's late father Karl Marx. I tried to find out how one moves from belt to belt and couldn't find anything, and since that is a mystery,...

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April 20, 2026 19 mins

BRITA HORN TRIED I know she did, but the job of Chairperson of the Colorado Republican party, rife with factions determined to burn it all down as long as they "win", is like wrangling a hornets nest and and an angry ferret at the same time. What a horrible gig. Brita stepped down after relentless attacks, sabotage by the outgoing administration and a lack of funds that borders on devastating. She joins me at 1 to talk about i...

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In this episode of The Mandy Connell Show, Mandy dives into a heated discussion about Victor Marx, a gubernatorial candidate, and his questionable claims. She shares her thoughts on his interview with Jeff and Bill, where she felt he dodged tough questions and lacked concrete evidence to back up his stories. Mandy also discusses the importance of fact-checking and holding politicians accountable for their actions. Additionally, she...

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April 17, 2026 5 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: Zach Segars.

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In this episode of The Mandy Connell Show, Mandy dives into the controversy surrounding Victor Marx's debate decision, sparking a heated discussion on social media. She shares her thoughts on Marx's lack of willingness to engage in debates, citing his claims of not aligning with his campaign strategy. Mandy also discusses the recent news of a proposed high transmission line through Elbert County, questioning the use of eminent doma...

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April 16, 2026 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: Ryan Edwards.

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BATTLEBOTS IS ALMOST BACK! And if you've missed this incredibly epic show where robots duke it out, check this out. I LOVE THIS SHOW. And today I've got Executive Producer and Founder Greg Munson on at 2:30 to talk about the Pro League, which is filming over the next three weekends. Find out more by clicking here! There are TWO Colorado based bots, Copperhead and Magnitude, so get ready to cheer for these spunky and ...

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AS CHERRY CREEK SCHOOLS TURNS: A REVIEW Molly Lamar is a parent and former school board candidate for Cherry Creek Schools and I'm just saying that if she had been elected instead of the union backed candidate this would be a much different conversation. The District is in a shambles, with much of the leadership on the way out the door to fat and happy retirements instead of being held to account for years of mismanagement and...

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In this episode of The Mandy Connell Show, Mandy dives into the world of politics and insurance. She's joined by State Senator Barb Kirkmeyer, who's running for governor, and discusses the Colorado budget, Medicaid, and the state's business climate. Mandy also talks to attorneys Brad and Justin from Bell and Pollock about auto insurance, specifically the importance of having the right coverage, including uninsured motorist and unde...

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