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The WOR Saturday Morning Show with Larry Mendte

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WOR News Director Larry Mendte takes a look back at some of the week’s biggest stories and talks with local newsmakers about the most important topics impacting our area.

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Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Larry with New York City Council Member Vickie Paladino on a pending lawsuit against the Adams administration and the I. C. E. agency 20.04.2025

Vickie Paladino represents District 19 of Northeast Queens, which includes Whitestone, College Point, Bayside, Little Neck, Douglaston, and parts of North Flushing.  Elected in 2021 on a platform promising to deliver change and transparency to her district, Vickie works every single day to hold our leaders accountable and protect the interests of her constituents. Vickie was born in Whitestone to...

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Larry speaks with Ron Ananian 'The Car Doctor' on how to navigate your next automobile purchase 13.04.2025

Ron Ananian learned some valuable lessons from his father, a mechanic who serviced President Franklin Roosevelt’s DC-3 aircraft during World War II.  He got the repair bug helping his father tune up the family car in time for an annual vacation.  He taught me to respect tools and machines.  My dad, who worked as the lead mechanic for American Airlines at LaGuardia Airport, would say, ''There is a...

Larry discusses a New Book about Johnny Carson's last interview with co-Author Mike Thomas 13.04.2025

Mike Thomas authored the critically acclaimed oral history The Second City Unscripted: Revolution and Revelation at the World-Famous Comedy Theater  (Villard, 2009) and is a longtime arts/entertainment staff writer at the  Chicago Sun-Times , where he frequently writes about comedy. Over the years he has interviewed numerous renowned comics and comedic actors, including Louis C.K., Stephen Colbert...

Larry interviews Republican Mayoral Candidate Curtis Sliwa on the Winning Strategy for Winning the Office 13.04.2025

Sliwa describes himself as a Republican candidate ''running for mayor of New York City to finally end the disastrous reign of de Blasio-Cuomo''.  In the late 1970s, he founded the Guardian Angels, a nonprofit volunteer organization that began its anti-crime activities by patrolling the subways.  Today, the group has chapters in 13 countries and over 100 cities, according to its website.  Safety an...

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Larry with Johnny Oleksinski, New York Post's Entertainment Critic on real estate website study ranking N.Y.C. Best Neighborhoods and Movies 06.04.2025

Johnny has been The Post’s  entertainment  critic, its leading voice on  movies  and  theater , since 2018. He began at The Post as an entertainment reporter in 2015 before moving to New York, he was a theater writer/editor at the Chicago Tribune and was chief theater critic of Newcity Chicago.  He is a voting member of the New York Drama Critics Circle.  Johnny majored in theater at Illinois Stat...

Larry speaking to founder of Crowdsource The Truth - - Jason Goodman has details on the recent Tesla protests and the persons involved 06.04.2025

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Larry interviews Mike Kelly, columnist of NorthJersey.com about the Nation's Learning Crisis 06.04.2025

Veteran columnist Mike Kelly has reported from almost every corner of N.J. and the globe, including Iraq, Africa, Cuba, Malaysia, Israel (the West Bank and Gaza) and Northern Ireland.  He has covered many major stories, including the 9/11 attacks, the Clinton impeachment, Hurricane Katrina and the Bridgegate scandal.  Mr. Kelly's is also the author of three, critically acclaimed non-fiction books....

Larry discusses the Death Penalty Decision against the Health Care assassin with Attorney Jeffrey Lichtman 06.04.2025

Recently described by the media as a “legendary New York criminal defense attorney,” Jeffrey Lichtman has successfully handled criminal trials and appeals on some of the country’s largest stages.  His clients include those charged in the federal and state systems with white collar and non-white collar offenses.  For over 30 years, Mr. Lichtman’s practice style has been marked by exhaustive pretria...

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Larry with WOR's Career Advice Expert Greg Giangrande on does it matter what you major in or where you go to College? 30.03.2025

Greg Giangrande is a transformative Human Resources and Communications leader with an exceptional record and reputation as a trusted partner and counselor to CEOs, Executive Leadership teams and Company Boards across iconic, multi-platform companies with global scale.  Recognized as a leading authority on careers and the workplace, Greg is the "GoToGreg" career advice columnist for the NY Post; wa...

Larry speaks with former Nassau County Executive Laura Curran on the latest political landscape of N. Y. C. 30.03.2025

Laura Curran is a Canadian-born American politician who served as the county executive of Nassau County from 2018 to 2021.  She was the ninth county executive in Nassau County history and the first woman to hold the office.  Curran worked as a reporter before serving in the Nassau County Legislature .  Curran previously served in the Nassau County Legislature  from 2014 to 2017 and as a local  sch...

Larry interviews NFL Insider Gary Myers on the Giants, Jets, the rest of the League and his New Book 30.03.2025

Gary Myers started covering the NFL in 1978 and was in the press box at Candlestick Park for The Catch on January 10, 1982, as the beat writer covering the Cowboys for the Dallas Morning News.  In 1989, he not only joined the New York Daily News, but also began a thirteen-season run as the inside information reporter for HBO’s popular Inside the NFL.  Myers has also hosted the YES Network’s This W...

Larry discusses with Rich Lowry, Editor and Chief of the National Review - - A. O.-C.'s political rising, plus 'Chat-Gate' and more 30.03.2025

Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.  He writes for Politico, and often appears on such public-affairs programs as Meet the Press. Rich is a regular panelist on the KCRW program Left, Right & Center.  He is the author of Lincoln Unbound, The Case for Nationalism: How It Made Us Powerful, United, and Free, and Legacy: Paying the Price for the Clinton Years — a New York Times be...

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Larry with WOR's RichOnTech(Rich DeMuro) about the security of your Smart Phone, your Passport on the Google Wallet, plus more Tech Talk 23.03.2025

Rich DeMuro hosts the nationally syndicated "Rich on Tech" radio show on 350+ stations, including 710~WOR in New York City.  On the show, he discusses consumer technology news and answers questions.  Rich covers major tech events and received a Los Angeles Area Emmy Award for his coverage of technology-related social issues.  He has appeared on numerous national TV shows and networks, prior Rich w...

Larry speaks with City Councilman Robert Holden(D) about N. Y. C. Non-Citizen Voting Ordinance being vetoed 23.03.2025

Robert F. Holden was born in 1951 and raised in Maspeth.  He and his wife of 45 years, Amy, have lived in Middle Village for decades and have three children and four grandchildren. Holden worked as a graphic designer and served as a professor at New York City College of Technology (CUNY) in the Department of Communication Design.  For 25 years, he held the office of president of the Juniper Park C...

Larry interviews Jay Greene of the Center for Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation on the President Trump's gutting of D. O. E. 23.03.2025

Jay Greene is a Senior Research Fellow in the Center for Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation. The focus of his current research examines the effects of education on character formation and civic values. His past research has covered a diverse set of topics, from randomized controlled trials of private school choice programs to the effects of student field trips to art museums and the theat...

Larry discusses Matching Funds Program with Tim Hunter, Press Secretary for the N. Y. C. Campaign Finance Board 23.03.2025

Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Tim Hunter has served as the Press Secretary for the NYC Campaign Finance Board since 2022. Mr. Hunter is a former government staffer and has worked as a Communications Director in both the NYS Senate and the NYS Assembly.  Mr. Hunter is also a former candidate for NYS Assembly and a former NYC Votes Youth ambassador.  Tim served as USS Chairperson from 2019-...

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Larry with Actor Harry Lennix on his latest film 'Godless'(now streaming), and his latest role(now starting) on Broadway 16.03.2025

Harry Joseph Lennix III was born November 16, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois, to a laundress, and a machinist.  He is of African-American and Louisiana Creole descent.  He was not always certain he wanted to be an actor.  An 'A' student, he decided to act in his high school's play while he waited for the baseball season to begin.  Lennix attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, where he...

Larry speaks with WOR's Career Advice Expert Greg Giangrande about the do's & don'ts of your Resume and if using A. I. is a-ok? 16.03.2025

Greg Giangrande is a transformative Human Resources and Communications leader with an exceptional record and reputation as a trusted partner and counselor to CEOs, Executive Leadership teams and Company Boards across iconic, multi-platform companies with global scale.  Recognized as a leading authority on careers and the workplace, Greg is the "GoToGreg" career advice columnist for the NY Post; wa...

Larry interviews RichOnTech's Rich DeMuro about the possible end of the Roomba and more Tech talk 16.03.2025

Rich DeMuro hosts the nationally syndicated "Rich on Tech" radio show on 350+ stations, including 710~WOR in New York City.  On the show, he discusses consumer technology news and answers questions.  Rich covers major tech events and received a Los Angeles Area Emmy Award for his coverage of technology-related social issues.  He has appeared on numerous national TV shows and networks, prior Rich w...

Larry and U. S. Rep.-N. Y.'s 17th Congressional District Mike Lawler discuss the halt of the Government Shutdown involving Chuck Schumer 16.03.2025

Mike Lawler has a long history of public service.  Prior to being elected to the State Assembly, he served as the Deputy Town Supervisor in Orangetown and was a Senior Advisor to the Westchester County Executive. Mike also served as Executive Director of the State Republican Party and previously founded his own government affairs and public relations firm.  He graduated from Manhattan College with...

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