WPS News

This episode of WPS Overnight marks ten weeks on the air and opens with a thank-you to the small but growing audience that has discovered the program along the way. Cliff Potts reflects on one of the stranger moments from the early days of the podcast, when illness, tropical fever, and a desperate search for antibiotics led him to believe a perfectly good episode had somehow gone wrong. As it turn...

Discussing how and why the midterm elections are so important on this 250th Birthday of the USA.

This week on WPS Overnight, Cliff Potts takes listeners on a fast-moving tour through several recent stories from WPS News before closing out the night with a song from the growing catalog of Cliff Potts and the AI Rebellion. The program opens with a discussion of the June 4, 2026 WPS News article on the myth of meritocracy. For years, many people have been told that hard work alone guarantees suc...

Tonight’s transmission is simple. No headlines. No politics. No noise up and down the dial. This episode of the WPS Overnight podcast features the first release of “Still Into Jesus” by Cliff Potts and the AI Rebellion. A late-night reflection on faith, memory, survival, and trying to remain human in a world that keeps changing faster than people can process it. It’s always 3 a.m. somewhere. Welco...

Broadcast from the edge of memory and static, this episode explores the serialized world of Eight Feet of Earth alongside the release of Static on the Dial by Cliff Potts and the AI Rebellion. Part late-night radio transmission, part oral history, part haunted Americana, the program drifts through loss, forgotten signals, old cities, fading frequencies, and the people still listening after midnigh...

2 A.M. Blues, Broken Timers, and the State of the Republic This week’s podcast comes out of exhaustion, broken scheduling, and the strange work of trying to figure out what WPS News is becoming in real time. The episode that was supposed to post today did not land the way it should have. That screw-up matters, because it shows how fragile even a working system can be when one person is trying to r...

Late-night radio confession meets global folk tale. “Cookie Diplomacy” is Cliff Potts & the AI Rebellion serving peace talks, heartbreak, and midnight coffee one cookie at a time.

We’re taking a short pause to fix the audio and come back the way this is supposed to sound. In the meantime, WPS News is still active on the web. You can find the full archive and ongoing work at wps.news. We’ll be back in May with a better signal. Stay with us.

First recording from the Black Bunker, FOB Philippines. This is a test run—working through the idea, the voice, and the question of whether there’s still something left to say.