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.
The Neal Larson Show
Latest Episodes
10.9.2026 - S4C: Aspen Palmer, Averett Bros. | Election Toolkit | $1M Church donation opposing Prop 1
Neal and Julie introduce their new Idaho election toolkit, a one-stop resource for previewing ballots, finding polling places, researching candidates and tracking campaign funding. The conversation then turns to the reported $1 million donation...
10.8.2026 LDS Church’s Million-Dollar Move | Senator Risch on the Trail | Labrador Takes on Government Fraud
### Episode SummaryIn this high-energy, news-packed edition of *The Neal Larson Show*, Neal and Julie break some of the biggest political news in the state: the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has donated a historic $1 milli...
10.7.2026 Busted on Caller ID | License Plate Readers vs. Civil Liberties | Lawrence Wasden's Sour Grapes
### Episode SummaryIn this mid-week block of *The Neal Larson Show*, Neal and Julie jump headfirst into a passionate community debate that completely lit up the phone lines: the rise of Flock safety cameras and license plate readers. Wh...
10.6.2026 The Risch-Achilles Matchup | Public Union Politics | Sarcastic Slogans
### Episode SummaryIt’s election season in Idaho, and the team is diving deep into the data, the debates, and the downright bizarre moments of modern politics. Neal and Julie break down the state’s high-profile Senate race between incum...
10.5.2026 Prop One | Bear-tackling | Idaho's Property Tax
### Episode SummaryIt is a packed Monday edition of *The Neal Larson Show*, and Neal and Julie are tackling some of Idaho’s biggest hot-button issues head-on. Fresh off of an LDS conference weekend, the hosts dive into a powerful warnin...
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