Peter Boyles Show Podcast

The Peter Boyles Show - November 7, 2026 HR 4: Peter Boyles opens the phones for a wide-ranging discussion about the election fallout, Donald Trump's political future, and the growing influence of Democratic Socialists. Callers debate whether Trump's handling of the Iran war, his public comments, inflation, and the economy cost Republicans support at the ballot box.

Peter returns to the history of the Fabian Society and its strategy of gradual political change, while callers raise questions about education, the media, immigration, data centers, and the future direction of both parties. Is America entering a period of political and economic decline, or is this simply a turning point in the country's history? The callers have plenty to say! 

The Peter Boyles Show - November 7, 2026 HR 3: Peter Boyles welcomes longtime newspaper executive Dean Singleton, former owner and publisher of The Denver Post and Rocky Mountain News, for a wide-ranging discussion about the election fallout and the future of the Republican Party. Singleton argues that Donald Trump has badly damaged the GOP, explains why he believes the party could face an even bigger political crisis in the next two years, and weighs in on tariffs, the Iran conflict, immigration, Fox News, and the rise of Democratic Socialists.

Then Peter opens the phones, and callers bring sharply different perspectives on Trump's leadership, the political divide, socialism, the economy, and the war with Iran. Dean from Indianapolis, Ralph from Colorado Springs, Tony, Aaron from Denver, and Tess from Wiggins all weigh in as the conversation turns to the country's direction and what comes next.

The Peter Boyles Show - November 7, 2026 HR 2: Peter Boyles opens the phones after the election for a heated discussion about the rise of Democratic Socialism, Donald Trump's political setbacks, and what the results mean for Republicans heading into 2028. Callers challenge Colorado Republicans over the Victor Marx campaign, debate whether Trump is responsible for the GOP's losses, and raise questions about the growing influence of the Democratic Socialists of America. Peter also explores the history of the Fabian movement, the possibility of divisions between socialism, communism and religious movements, and whether America is witnessing a gradual political transformation. 

Then the conversation takes a very different turn as Peter is joined by Darrel Luebbe and Kenny Dhainin to revisit decades of Halloween broadcasts and haunted-house investigations. They remember nights at Croke-Patterson mansion and the Morrison Inn, encounters with ghost-hunting teams, strange experiences in dark basements, and the stories that kept listeners coming back—including one unforgettable night involving a mysterious figure on a couch. It's election fallout, open-line debate, and some of Peter's spookiest radio memories. 

The Peter Boyles Show - November 7, 2026 HR 1 : Peter Boyles sits down with Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams and radio host Ryan Schuiling, two Republicans who won their elections, to examine the stunning political shifts following election night. With eight Democratic Socialists headed to Congress and major Democratic victories across the country, are we witnessing a fundamental transformation of the Democratic Party—and American politics?

The discussion tackles the rise of socialism, the influence of academia, the Fabian movement, Donald Trump's political setbacks, Lauren Boebert's defeat, and the challenges facing Republicans in Colorado and nationwide. 

Is the GOP facing a political crisis, or can conservatives regroup and reclaim the momentum before 2028? Peter and his guests take a hard look at what went wrong, what comes next, and whether Republicans are ready for the fight ahead.

The Peter Boyles Show - Oct 24, 2026 - Hr. 4: Peter Boyles celebrates his induction into the Colorado Broadcasters Hall of Fame while continuing a spirited discussion about socialism, capitalism, private property, and the future of America. Attorney and Democratic Socialist Deep Singh Badhesha wraps up his appearance as callers challenge proposals involving housing, taxation, land ownership, and government power.

Pete then opens the phones to discuss free markets, Colorado's TABOR amendment, political ideology, and the growing influence of socialism. Along the way, listeners congratulate Pete on his Hall of Fame honor and reflect on his decades behind the microphone.

The Peter Boyles Show -Oct 24, 2026 - Hr. 3: The ideological battle continues on The Peter Boyles Show as Denver attorney and democratic socialist Deep Singh Badhesha joins Pete for a heated discussion about capitalism, socialism, individual liberty, and the role of government. A Republican U.S. Senate candidate joins the conversation, challenging Badhesha's vision for America.

Pete presses deeper into government control, private property, taxation, wealth redistribution, nuclear energy, and the fundamental question: Who ultimately holds the power? Can socialism and America's founding principles coexist, or are we witnessing a growing social schism?

The Peter Boyles Show - Oct 24, 2026 - Hr. 2: Peter Boyles welcomes democratic socialist Deep Singh Badhesha for a fascinating debate over capitalism, socialism, Marxism, and the future of America. From the Fabian Society and the Frankfurt School to government control of industry, housing affordability, and homelessness, Pete presses Badhesha on one central question: What's the end game?

Badhesha shares his journey from conservative and libertarian politics to democratic socialism, while Pete challenges his views on economic inequality, addiction, personal responsibility, and the role of government. Two very different political perspectives meet for a spirited, thought-provoking conversation on The Peter Boyles Show, 710 KNUS Denver.

The Peter Boyles Show - Oct 24, 2026 - Hr. 1: Whose war are we fighting, and why does Iran hate America? Peter Boyles opens the phones following reports of possible Iranian attacks against Americans and heightened security concerns in the Middle East.

Pete challenges callers to examine decades of U.S. foreign policy, from the CIA-backed Shah of Iran and the Iran-Iraq War to Saddam Hussein's removal and America's relationship with Israel. Is another military confrontation inevitable, or are we repeating the mistakes of history? Plus, the economic consequences of war, rising oil prices, the upcoming midterm elections, and Pete's warning about the future of Colorado's Taxpayer's Bill of Rights (TABOR).

The Peter Boyles Show - October 17, 2026 HR 4: It's Peter Boyles' birthday, and he's celebrating the only way he knows how: with motorcycles, old friends, wild stories and plenty of laughs! Pete welcomes Todd Hills and Brando from Devil's Head Choppers to revisit legendary Sturgis trips, motorcycle adventures and the unforgettable stranger who tagged along for the ride. Then it's open lines, birthday wishes, stories about friendship, getting friends out of jail and colorful characters from Pete's past. From biker bars to Pittsburgh tough guys, it's a birthday trip down memory lane that only Peter Boyles could deliver!

The Peter Boyles Show - October 17, 2026 HR 3: A legendary Cheyenne bar fight, Tanya Tucker, rodeo royalty, and a night Peter Boyles never forgot! Peter takes listeners back to Wyoming's famous Hitching Post, recalling an unforgettable night involving a barroom brawl that became part of his personal history.

The conversation also explores Audie Murphy, George Custer, Red Cloud, and Manifest Destiny before shifting to Colorado politics, Republican frustration, Donald Trump, and the dilemma of voting for the lesser of two evils. History, politics, and stories only Peter Boyles can tell!

The Peter Boyles Show - October 17, 2026 HR 2: Who really rules the world's oceans, and how did America become a global superpower? Peter Boyles continues his fascinating conversation with Baylor University historian Professor David Smith, author of "Mahan: The Life of Maritime Strategy's Greatest Revolutionary".

From Manifest Destiny and the British Empire to Theodore Roosevelt's Great White Fleet, the rise of American naval power, and the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz, discover how Alfred Thayer Mahan's revolutionary ideas helped shape American foreign policy and military strategy. One man's vision. Two centuries of naval power. A world still shaped by the oceans.

The Peter Boyles Show - October 17, 2026 HR 1: Peter Boyles demands answers when a caller claims 200,000 ballots are being sent to noncitizens. Where's the evidence? The heated exchange turns into a showdown over election fraud allegations, the 2020 election, and what could happen in November.

Earlier, John Caldara joins Pete to dissect Colorado's 2026 ballot measures, including Amendment 87, TABOR refunds, voter ID, taxes, and transportation spending.

Plus, historian David Smith joins the conversation for a fascinating look at JFK, Nixon, the disputed 1960 election, and the political power struggles that shaped American history.

The Peter Boyles Show - October 10, 2026 HR 4: Peter Boyles takes more open calls on whether the Pentagon should livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, with callers debating justice, deterrence, and whether broadcasting it would only give Hasan more notoriety.

The discussion widens into America’s history of intervention in Iran and Central America, the influence of powerful lobbying groups, China’s role in the drug trade, and the costs of U.S. foreign policy. Peter closes with concerns about AI, truth, and America’s future, returning to the question of whether the public should watch the execution.

The Peter Boyles Show - October 10, 2026 HR 3: Peter Boyles opens the phones with a debate over whether the planned firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan should be streamed publicly, as callers clash over justice, deterrence, and the danger of turning an execution into propaganda.

The conversation expands into U.S. involvement in the Middle East, intelligence failures surrounding October 7, and the legacy of British imperialism. Peter also discusses the renaming of military bases and removal of statues, arguing that both the left and right should stop rewriting history, before predicting a difficult November election for Republicans.

The Peter Boyles Show - October 10, 2026 HR 2: Peter Boyles welcomes Dan Hopkins, the longtime Denver radio veteran who gave Peter his first job in broadcasting, for a nostalgic look back at the early days of Denver radio, the legendary personalities who shaped the industry, and the rise of provocative talk radio through figures like Alan Berg.

The conversation also turns personal as Peter reflects on his recovery and the upcoming Broadcasting Hall of Fame induction. After Hopkins leaves, Peter returns to the debate over whether the scheduled execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan should be televised, with callers offering opposing views on justice, deterrence, and whether the public should witness the consequences of violence. The hour also touches on California’s political outlook and the challenges facing Republicans in the upcoming election.

The Peter Boyles Show - October 10, 2026 HR 1: Peter Boyles is joined by former talk-radio host Ryan Schuiling to debate whether the scheduled firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan should be televised. Peter asks listeners whether they would watch, while Schuiling argues that broadcasting an execution risks glorifying violence rather than reinforcing justice and deterrence. 

Callers offer competing views on the death penalty, public executions, terrorism, and whether showing the consequences of violence would serve as a warning or simply turn death into a spectacle. Schuiling also discusses his campaign for Evans City Council, outlining his priorities of supporting local businesses, improving infrastructure, and protecting taxpayers through responsible government spending. Later, he and Peter turn to Colorado politics, criticizing gubernatorial candidate Victor Marx for refusing to debate Phil Weiser and questioning whether Marx is prepared to defend his positions publicly.

The Peter Boyles Show - October 3, 2026 HR 4: What happens when an execution doesn’t go as planned? Peter Boyles digs into the Christa Pike case after reports that her execution failed twice, asking what Tennessee officials should do next. The conversation takes Peter back to his own experience covering the execution of Gary Davis in Colorado, including his memories of the death chamber and journalist Carol McKinley witnessing the execution.

The hour also brings calls about the Gary Davis case, the death penalty, Jack Phillips and the Masterpiece Cakes controversy, and a caller who spent 43 years fighting to keep his brother’s killer behind bars. Peter also revisits his reporting on the JonBenét Ramsey case and his longtime connection with Carol McKinley.

The Peter Boyles Show - October 3, 2026 HR 3: Peter Boyles goes deep into the JonBenét Ramsey case with Doc Miller and Judith Phillips, as the upcoming Netflix series puts the nearly 30-year-old mystery back in the spotlight. The conversation takes a dramatic turn as Doc lays out his theory of what happened inside the Ramsey home, why he believes there was no intruder, and who he believes ultimately killed JonBenét—while Judith draws on her firsthand knowledge of Patsy Ramsey and explains why she believes Patsy wrote the ransom note.

LINK TO DOC MILLER'S BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GML4ZDFZ?lv=shuf&channelId=500&plpRedirect=mhFallback

The discussion also revisits Peter’s own role in the Ramsey investigation, his meetings with Boulder DA Alex Hunter, the Globe’s investigation, handwriting evidence, Craig Lewis and Jeff Shapiro, the Ramsey house, Fleet White, Linda Arndt, the famous ransom note, and the media battle that surrounded the case. Doc also discusses his upcoming book about his legal battle and what he says happened when authorities tried to silence those investigating the case.

The Peter Boyles Show - October 3, 2026 HR 2: Peter Boyles sits down in studio with Doc Miller and Judith Phillips, who knew Patsy Ramsey, for a deep dive into the JonBenét Ramsey case as Netflix prepares a new series. Judith shares personal memories of John and Patsy, JonBenét’s pageants, and the family dynamics she witnessed, while Doc discusses his book Prostitution of Justice and his experiences surrounding the Ramsey case.

The conversation goes far beyond Netflix, revisiting the media battle surrounding the case, Peter’s own legal fight over the Ramsey investigation, Fleet White’s court battle, CrimeCon, the Larry King years, and the continuing debate over the intruder theory. Later, Judith recalls seeing JonBenét at a Christmas party and discusses the intense pageant culture surrounding the little girl.

LINK TO DOC MILLER'S BOOK "PROSTITUTION OF JUSTICE": https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GML4ZDFZ?lv=shuf&channelId=500&plpRedirect=mhFallback

The Peter Boyles Show - October 3, 2026 HR 1: Peter Boyles digs into the extraordinary case of Christa Pike after two failed attempts to execute her leave her hospitalized and on a ventilator—and asks the blunt question: what happens now? The conversation with callers turns into a larger discussion about the death penalty, botched executions, and Peter’s firsthand memories of covering Colorado’s Gary Davis execution, including a remarkable story about interviewing Nathan Dunlap inside Colorado State Penitentiary.

A quick visit with Michael Talley of "A Class Auto Detailing" on how to protect your ride this winter! 

The hour also takes a turn toward Colorado gun rights after a caller describes trying to buy a firearm in Wyoming.