The Mark Thompson Show

More revelations about Clarence and Ginny Thomas and the revenue streams flowing from their billionaire, political activist pal. And the cover-up is pretty damning as well FRIDAY FABULOUS FLORIDA Avila and Shure have political analysis Culture Blaster, Michael Snyder, on movies, tv and music

Proud Boys Chairman, Enrique Tarrio found Guilty...Donald Trump gets a slapdown from one NY court while another grinds away on the case regarding rape allegations. David Katz, the former Federal Prosecutor, offers analysis Cory Doctorow on the latest bank collapse, crypto shenanigans, dark technology--and more!

Apparently, at CNN, Trump is good for business. Despite protests and his involvement in inciting a riot at the Capitol and an attempt to overthrow an election, they have agreed to a townhall with Trump. H'wood writers strike... TALK TO A BRITISH GUY brings us someone with stories of the royals. Comedian and long-time Mark friend, Fritz Coleman, has a new TV special. Pulitzer winner David Cay Johns...

Curry and pals put on a show ...50 pts for Steph, a record, led the way with others jumping in to provide stout defense and timely free throw shooting to power the Dubs past the Kings. Lakers are next-- Commissioner Albert weighs in and also recaps the Giants weekend. With the coronation coming up our segment TALK TO A BRITISHER, brings in journalist Aidan Pickering. Aidan's roots, in a way, exten...

Former VP Mike Pence spent 7 hours in sworn testimony in front of a grand jury. Does this signal the end of the investigation and possible prosecution? Also, the scramble at the border to handle a rush of immigrants prompted by the end of Title 42 restrictions... Former Senior ABC News Correspondent, JIm Avila and TYT's Michael Shure provide analysis. FRIDAY FABULOUS FLORIDA!! Plus, The Culture Bl...

Jeopardy Tournament of Champions winner, Buzzy Cohen, has a new podcast and Mark LOVES it. The podcast takes you inside Jeopardy, from the origins and beyond. Including conversations, archival and current, with creators of Jeopardy and the first winner of the first game. Plus, Bean Baxter is our friend from Mark's earliest days in broadcasting. He's had an award winning career and now does a podca...

Trump and DeSantis: Former President Donald Trump is being urged to run for president in 2024 with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis as his running mate. Some Republicans believe that Trump and DeSantis would be a formidable team. They argue that Trump's charisma and DeSantis's popularity would be a winning combination. They also believe that the two men are ideologically aligned and would be able to...

More details about what led to his ouster. Also, his next moves... Pulitzer winning investigative journalist and best-selling author, David Cay Johnston weighs in.

Tucker Carlson is getting tossed from Fox News. DON LEMON from CNN, AND CEO OF NBC/ UNIVERSAL Also Gone In LAW AND DISORDER today: While in the Marines, Roberto Salazar recruited two other Marines to help him smuggle drugs across the border from Mexico on an ongoing basis. The drugs were hidden in cars and SUVs that Salazar would drive across the border. It all came crashing down. Warriors win......

As we await critical SCOTUS decision we feature the crew that won't let go of the data lie. Mike Lindell is called out on his dare and has to pay a big sum. Robert Kennedy Jr enters the Presidential race...As does Larry Elder. Avila/Shure will join with analysis Friday Fabulous Florida Plus, The Culture Blaster, Michael Snyder, on movies and TV

Support our crowd funded show: https://themarkthompsonshow.com/ A last minute settlement in the case against Fox by Dominion voting machines seems to be a win for Dominion but Mark makes the point that it was never as it seemed and Fox is something of a winner as well. But Mark also points out, their troubles aren't over. John Rothmann joins with analysis as does Pulitzer winning LA Times columnis...

The latest COVID-19 variant may be a potent visitor according to top infectious disease experts like Dr. Peter Chin-Hong. Also, David Cay Johnston on the Dominion suit and Nancy Pelosi's future.

A last minute delay in the Dominion lawsuit against Fox seems to send the message backed up by insiders who say Fox News Channel lawyers are angling for a last minute deal in their defamation case. Having taken on reputational water and with the network exposed for openly lying to their viewers, both recorded evidence and witholding of that evidence made it a bad week for FOX. They are, apparently...

Intelligence community is reeling from the information distributed on the web by a 21 year old guardsman. Fla rolls back the clock on women even further AVILA, SHURE weigh in with a Friday wrap on politics and events. FRIDAY FABULOUS FLORIDA CULTURE BLASTER HAS MOVIES/TV

Diane Feinstein occupies an important role on the Senate Judiciary Committee and her frequent absences stand in the way of confirming judicial appointments. Now, with her illness there will be a replacement named but calls to resign and replace her in the Senate have only gotten louder. Legal Ninja, Former Assistant U.S. Atty, David Katz, will be through to evaluate the court cases around reproduc...

The city of SF has long been challenged by housing costs, crime and a flight from the city. With the recent closure of SF's flagship Whole Foods store, might this be a sign of a great city in steep decline? John Rothmann our Wed visitor

Looks like activist judges are making aggressive moves against certain medications. Will the FDA be sidelined completely? Are governemtnal roles changing? Pulitzer winner, David Cay Johnston discusses this and the Clarence Thomas ethics freefall.

Meet the radical judge changing American life... Astronomer Andrew Fraknoi on the cosmos, the moon mission and the coming total eclipse. Mark's Murder Mystery Monday featuring Courtney

Corrupt Clarence Thomas learned his corruption at the feet of a powerful and revered justice. Jim Avila and Michael Shure weigh in on the week's news FRIDAY FABULOUS FLORIDA The Culture Blaster, Michael Snyder, brings word about the weekend's film and TV offerings.

Trump and his legal peril as well as his political fortunes and those of the GOP... John Rothmann is here to comment. Also, TYT founder, Cenk Uygur, on the progressive movement and the future of media and political discourse in America. Finally, Mark's Madness hits the Final Four!!

Guest David Cay Johnston knows more about Trump and the process he's facing than virtually anyone His latest piece in The Daily Beast offers this as an opener: "Trump will continue riling up the most deranged and fanatical MAGA elements for “the final battle” to put him back in the White House. That last point will prove to be an important test of both Trump’s influence and the effectiveness of ou...

CHUNK OF TRUMP: Trump's family members all have different respective reactions to the coming indictment but it's all eerily familiar. LAW AND DISORDER AND THAT'S RICH also featured today. And.. MARK'S MURDER MYSTERY MONDAY brings True Crime Officionado and Mark's other half, Courtney, into our mix. She has another story from the world of true crime. Plus... More than 20 tons of metal-laden dust bl...