The Ryan Gorman Show

Ryan talks to Publisher of Southeast Politics Janelle Irwin Taylor about David Jolly selecting Gwen Graham as his running mate in the 2026 Florida governor’s race. The discussion explores the political strategy behind the decision, how the ticket could appeal to Florida voters, and what it means for the broader Democratic effort to compete statewide. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

Ryan, Dana, and Nathalie Rodriguez discuss Ron DeSantis proclaiming June as “Faith and Family Month” in Florida. The conversation covers the governor’s call for residents and organizations to celebrate fathers, strengthen family relationships, and support community involvement, along with reactions to the proclamation’s emphasis on faith, family values, and the role of families in society. See omn...

Ryan, Dana, and Chris Trenkmann discuss Byron Donalds pledging to continue pursuing property tax relief if Florida voters reject the proposed constitutional amendment in November. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan and Dana discuss two new reports that highlight concerns about spending practices among local government officials. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan, Dana, and Chris Trenkmann discuss a new poll showing that many residents near the proposed Tampa Bay Rays stadium site believe the project could bring economic activity and positive energy to the region. At the same time, the survey found significant frustration among voters who feel they have had little input on major decisions involving the stadium’s financing, development plans, and overa...

Ryan and Dana review listener feedback and talkbacks following yesterday’s discussion about the viral Tampa Police arrest video from Ybor City. The conversation highlights differing opinions on the officers’ use of force and public reaction to the footage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan talks to ABC News Correspondent Jordana Miller about a second straight day of military exchanges between the United States and Iran, including a new round of U.S. strikes and reported Iranian retaliatory attacks in the region. The discussion also covers President Trump’s claim that the U.S. secretly removed millions of barrels of oil from Iran. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...

Ryan and Dana discuss Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett's outrageous comments about the Karmelo Anthony case. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan talks to Tampa Bay Business Journal Editor-at-Large Ashley Kritzer about the latest developments in the Tampa Bay Rays stadium debate, including concerns that the Tampa Sports Authority may need to prioritize funding for Raymond James Stadium over a new Rays ballpark. They also discuss political tensions involving calls to remove a Sports Authority member, questions about public support for t...

Ryan and Dana discuss President Trump’s sharp criticism of Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner during an Oval Office event following Platner’s primary victory. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan, Dana, Nathalie Rodriguez, and ABC News Correspondent Jordana Miller discuss escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran after President Trump accused Iran of stalling on a potential agreement and warned it would “pay a price.” The conversation covers reports of Iranian strikes on U.S. targets following U.S. “proportional” retaliatory actions after a downed Apache helicopter incident, as we...

Ryan and Dana talk with National Correspondent Rory O’Neill about Tuesday’s primary election results, including the expected outcome in Maine where Graham Platner advanced despite surrounding controversy. The conversation also covers a major upset in South Carolina, where Nancy Mace suffered a decisive primary defeat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan and Dana talk with National Correspondent Rory O’Neill about NASA’s announcement of the crew selected for the next Artemis mission, which will travel farther into deep space as part of the agency’s lunar exploration program. The discussion also includes Dana’s reaction to the absence of a female astronaut on the crew. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan, Dana, and Chris Trenkmann discuss an ongoing Tampa Police Department investigation into a use-of-force incident during an arrest in Ybor City that went viral on social media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan, Dana, and Nathalie Rodriguez discuss the Broward County School Board’s unanimous approval of a new school bus camera enforcement program aimed at catching drivers who illegally pass stopped school buses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan talks to United Way Suncoast CEO Kourtney Sanchez about a new ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) report showing the rising cost of living across Florida. The discussion focuses on how some families in Pinellas and Sarasota counties now need more than $100,000 annually to cover basic household expenses, the financial strain facing working families, and the broader affordabilit...

Ryan and Dana discuss the Trump administration’s push to enforce hospital price transparency rules after more than 500 hospitals were warned for failing to provide basic pricing information to the public. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan and Dana discuss a survey finding that more than 113,000 Florida homeowners are choosing to stay put because they are locked into historically low mortgage rates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan and Dana discuss a new report from Social Security trustees warning that the program’s fund reserves are projected to be depleted by 2032 if no changes are made. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan, Dana, and Chris Trenkmann discuss a proposed ordinance in St. Pete Beach that would add new restrictions and permit requirements for certain activities on public beaches, including professional photography sessions, yoga classes, and catered events. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan and Dana discuss listener reactions to reports that Steve Hilton distanced himself from President Trump’s claims of election fraud in California, along with comments from social media on the issue. They also review feedback from listeners regarding Tampa Bay’s continued growth, development concerns across the region, and news that the Tampa Bay Rays’ CEO plans to hold another community listen...

Ryan and Dana discuss the conviction of Karmelo Anthony in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf at a Texas high school track meet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan, Dana, and Nathalie Rodriguez discuss a 6.1 magnitude earthquake off northwest Cuba that was felt across South Florida and parts of the Tampa Bay region. The conversation includes reports from theme park guests at Disney World experiencing shaking at Magic Kingdom. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan talks to Votebeat Managing Editor Nathaniel Rakich about California primary results, including Nithya Raman advancing past Spencer Pratt to face Karen Bass in the Los Angeles mayoral race. They also discuss why Pratt fell short, the emerging California governor’s race, and what to expect as Xavier Becerra and Trump-backed candidate Steve Hilton prepare for a high-profile November contest. See...

Ryan and Dana talk with National Correspondent Rory O’Neill about the upcoming Maine Senate primary, including a preview of the race involving controversial Democratic candidate Graham Platner. They discuss reports surrounding allegations from Platner’s past, reactions from rank-and-file voters, and how the controversy may affect the primary campaign. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...