The Neal Larson Show
Neal Larson is an Associated Press Award-winning newspaper columnist and radio talk show host. He has a BA from Idaho State University in Media Studies and Political Science. Neal is happily married to his wife Esther with their five children in Idaho Falls.
Julie Mason is a long-time resident of east Idaho with a degree in journalism from Ricks College. Julie enjoys reading, baking, and is an avid dog lover. When not on the air she enjoys spending time with her three children and husband of 26 years.
Together these two are a powerhouse of knowledge with great banter that comes together in an entertaining and informative show.
Podcasting since 2024 • 310 episodes
The Neal Larson Show
Latest Episodes
10.21.25--NLS--Shutdown Continues, Dr. Scott Woolstenhulme on Education Tax Credits
The podcast opens with a discussion of the ongoing government shutdown, with the host placing blame squarely on Democrats for refusing to pass a simple seven-week funding bill. He argues that public opinion is shifting against the Democrats, pa...
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10.20.25--NLS--No Kings Protests, BYU v. Utah Beef Stick Bet
In the podcast, the Neal focuses his monologue on a critical analysis of the recent "No Kings" protests against Donald Trump. He argues the protest's premise is phony, stating that if Trump were a king, there would be no government shutdown or ...
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10.17.25--NLS--Local Mayoral Race, College Football's "Holy War", Virginia AG Race
In this episode of The Neal Larson Show, Neal and Julie discussed local politics and sports, focusing on the upcoming Idaho Falls mayoral debate and the BYU vs. Utah "Holy War" football game. The hosts analyzed the mayoral race, comparing candi...
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1:26:31
10.16.25--NLS--Risch on Shutdown, Foreign Policy
In an interview with U.S. Senator Jim Rish, the discussion focuses on the ongoing government shutdown, which the senator attributes to Democrats' demands to extend temporary, pandemic-era Obamacare subsidies. Rish argues that Republicans should...
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1:27:57
10.15.25--NLS--Charlie Kirk Honored, Trump Nominated Again, The View's Hostility
The podcast opens by discussing two significant recent events. The first is President Trump posthumously awarding the Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk, with the host noting Trump's high praise for Kirk's "indomitable spirit" and the growing mov...
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