Red Eye Radio

Red Eye Radio

Red Eye Radio is the pre-eminent syndicated overnight radio show hosted by radio vets Gary McNamara and Eric Harley airing Monday through Friday, Midnight to 5am Central. Targeted at long haul truckers, Red Eye Radio has broadened its mission to include virtually everyone living and working non-traditional hours. The audience includes shift workers, travelers, truck drivers and others who embrace the new 24/7 lifestyle, with many restaurants, retailers and other business establishments open round the clock. Red Eye Radio is the successor to Midnight Trucking Radio Network, a program whose roots go back 40 years. Each night the hosts of Red Eye Radio review the headlines, cover the issues that matter and keep listeners tuned-in with insight and perspective. Also on the agenda popular culture, family issues and detailed national weather forecasts.

Episodes

August 8, 2025 148 mins
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the media story of the week features Jim Acosta interviewing an AI hologram of a dead young man. Also Israel’s security cabinet early Friday approved a plan to occupy Gaza City marking an escalation in Israel's ongoing war against Hamas, a headline from LGBQTNation.com about transgender men having advice to offer staight men on manhood, stressed adults use adult pacif...
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In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, A July 2025 survey from Resume Templates found that 77% of Gen Z respondents admitted to bringing a parent to a job interview, and 53% said their parent had spoken with a hiring manager on their behalf. A Resume.org survey of hiring managers found that 56% encountered unprepared Gen Z applicants. Also Tuscon, Arizona defeats a massive data center project over water a...
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In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the fallout from the Sydney Sweeney ad continues as social media erupts over Beyonce's new jeans ad. A further look at the headlines finds stories about Tulsi Gabbard's continued probe into the Russian Hoax, virtue signaling and journalistic integrity, ICE is no gestapo (duh), Trump is right to point the finger at Hamas, Democrats keep losing their own arguments and "...
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August 7, 2025 38 mins
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, comparing fantasy football to fantasy prosecution we continue the story of applying the law according to the FBI of the illegality of conspiring or threatening any elected official. Also the one year anniversary of Tim Walz' open display of his failed attempt at "manhood" and campaign of joy on social media, the demise of subscription based streaming services and much...
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In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, a humorous fictional exerpt from Kamala Harris' upcoming book / A Texas lawmaker compares congressional redistricitng to the holocaust / Democrats sign a letter urging Trump to recognize a Palestinian state / NASA wants to build a nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030 / Oversite Chair Comer has issued subpoenas for DOJ records on the Epstein investigation, as well as f...
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In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Democrats plan to impeach Trump if they take the House / Governor Abbott will ultimately win the redistricting fight with Texas House Democrats / Mark Meadows on the redistrcting theater by Democrats. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE...
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In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Jim Acosta does a scripted A.I. interview with a Parkland shooting victim who passed away / Even Chuck Todd says Texas House Democrats fleeing to heavily gerrymandered Illinois is not a good look / Racial gerrymandering has to end / The DOJ launches a grand jury investigation into "Russia-gate" For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stat...
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In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the Israeli government is likely to approve the occupation of Gaza / Vivek Ramaswamey holds a town hall on public safety in Cincinnati following the recent viral attack. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smar...
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In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Texas Democrats leave the state to prevent a quorum for redistricting / Texas Governor Abbott threatens to remove the democrats from office unless they immeidately return / SCOTUS inches closer to ending racial gerrymandering / Actress Loni Anderson passes away at 79 / Trump orderes the firing of the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after what he calls "rigged...
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In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, polling on the Russia collusion hoax spells bad news for the Democrats' narrative / A majority say the perpetrators need to be held accountable / Texas House Democrats leave the state because Republicans want to update distract maps / Texas Governor Abbott must follow through and hold them accountable / SCOTUS and the Louisiana redistricting case. For more talk o...
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In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, with news that Kamala Harris won't seek political office (at least for now) her own party pushes her aside. She won't completely disappear from public view as she is promoting her new book (complete with word salad recipes). Also Gary's high school boy's swim class (sans swim trunks), breaking down the Russia collusion hoax with audio from Jonathan Turley. The left's...
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In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, turns out the FBI knew the hoax originated with the Clinton campaign coordinating with Obama as the damning details continue to unfold. Also a recap of the stories that made headlines over the past week as well as current headlines that are of interest plus much more! For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Frida...
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July 31, 2025 38 mins
In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Gary examines his current district which is technically Jasmine Crockett's territory and with re-districting at hand, Gary is hoping things will improve. This plus David Hogue, Epstein's orange orb, the "party of rage" and much more! For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm...
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July 31, 2025 148 mins
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, she's baaaack! (well..kinda). Kamala Harris returns to the podium to announce she will not run for Governor of California. Also Ozzy's bizarre funeral procession complete with a marching band playing "Crazy Train" with a bereaved family and throngs of fans lining the streets of his home town of Birmingham chanting his name. A befitting farewell to the prince of darkn...
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July 30, 2025 148 mins
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Sydney Sweeney turned heads once again, but this time it wasn't for a pair of American Eagle jeans. The "White Lotus" star's recent collaboration with American Eagle for its fall clothing campaign, "Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans," has sparked a mix of reactions on social media. While some have described the campaign as "tone-deaf" due to alleged racial undertones, o...
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In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the latest update on the 8.8 magnitude Russian earthquake spawning tsunamis in targeted coastal areas. At this hour life threatening conditions are beginning to improve. Also Title IX and prominent Democrat and former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg weighed in on the debate about transgender athletes competing in women's sports. The Democrat then agree...
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July 29, 2025 148 mins
In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, five people were killed last night including a police officer when a gunman unleashed a barrage of gunfire at a midtown Manhattan office building that is home to the Blackstone investment firm and the headquarters for the NFL. The gunman identified as Shane Tamura then waited for an elevator and allowed a woman to exit unharmed before going to the 33rd floor. He then ...
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In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, with audio from Beto O'Rourke the Democratic Hitler narrative returns (or perhaps it never went away). Also President Trump's tariffs go into effect Friday, defining "trans-phobic" and "fear mongoring", the Democrats pathetic solar and wind energy plan and the President's "golf ball ettiquette". For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio station...
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In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, a look at the headlines reveals how Democrats claim responsibility to the Trump administration's plan on immigration. Also the Laffer Curve and Japanese tariffs, the EU's investment in the US and it's getting hot out there! Heat advisories and warnings issued for the majority of the country as temperatures hover near triple digits with heat index values of 105 to 110....
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In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Jay Leno challenges his own leftist party on the culture of late night TV and the guys define the importance of the theater of ideas in the entertainment industry. Also a cryptic statement from Dan Bongino, audio on news media favorability polls and an article on New Jersey's staggering income loss and why people there are migrating south. For more talk on the issu...
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