The Rick Burgess Show

The Rick Burgess Show

The Rick Burgess Show is where bold talk meets big laughs every weekday morning. Hosted by Rick Burgess, alongside Head Producer Calvin “Speedy” Wilburn, Content Producer Eddie “Van” Adler, and Rick’s brother, Greg Burgess, this crew has been shaking things up for over 30 years. Together, they bring humor, insight, and a refreshing voice of reason into a sometimes unreasonable world.

 

Airing live from 5:00 am to 10:00 am CT across 70+ U.S. radio stations, The Rick Burgess Show also streams on TuneIn, and YouTube, with daily archives available on podcast platforms and YouTube. From comedy and guest interviews to candid stories from everyday life, the show dives into all topics unapologetically, keeping listeners engaged, entertained, and always wondering what might happen next.

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1 Thessalonians 2:13-20 | Bible Study by Rick Burgess | 11/11/26

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11 Nov 2026
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As American as Cheese on Apple Pie | The Rick Burgess Show | Best of 11/11/26

Rick shocks the guys by admitting that he has tried, and enjoyed, apple pie with a slice of cheese on top. The guys aren't mad; they are just disappointed. A high school football rivalry goes too far after a dad leaves a disgusting surprise in the halls of the rival school. Actor Stacy Keach passes away. When will people regret voting for Democrats in the midterms? And most importantly, we take time to thank the veterans. SPONSOR: -- PASSAGE PUBLISHING COLLECTION -- What are we actually passing down to the next generation? Our history, our traditions, the ideas that built Western civilization — those things don't preserve themselves. And in a world where everything is digital, there's something powerful about putting a real book in your child's or grandchild's hands. That's why Blaze Media has partnered with Passage Publishing to bring you a collection of books that celebrate storytelling, adventure, and the ideas that shaped our civilization. And you might recognize a few familiar favorites, like The Hardy…

11 Nov 2026
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The Rick Burgess Show | 11/11/26 | Ep. 452

SPONSOR: -- PASSAGE PUBLISHING COLLECTION -- What are we actually passing down to the next generation? Our history, our traditions, the ideas that built Western civilization — those things don't preserve themselves. And in a world where everything is digital, there's something powerful about putting a real book in your child's or grandchild's hands. That's why Blaze Media has partnered with Passage Publishing to bring you a collection of books that celebrate storytelling, adventure, and the ideas that shaped our civilization. And you might recognize a few familiar favorites, like The Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, and Treasure Hunters — classic stories of mystery, courage, and adventure that deserve a place on the next generation's bookshelves. So this year, give them something that lasts longer than the latest gadget or toy. Give them books that spark curiosity, inspire imagination, and can be enjoyed for generations. Head to https://shop.blazemedia.com today and explore the Passage Publishing collection. Whether…

11 Nov 2026
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Lily Hooten Performs Live; John Kennedy Justifies Iran | The Rick Burgess Show | Best of 11/10/26

Rising recording artist Lily Hooten joins us to perform live in studio. In politics, John Kennedy makes a case for military actions against Iran, citing intel Trump had also seen. Why haven't Republicans been shouting this from Capitol Hill? Will Democrats impeach Hegseth? Stephen Miller replaces Susan Wiles as chief of staff. The state of Florida brings us crazy videos of alligators, bears, and chimpanzees. A dad leaves his 6-year-old daughter alone in a Target parking lot at 1 a.m. because he was tired of waiting in a line for Pokemon merchandise. Speedy relives his traumatic encounter with Richard Simmons. SPONSOR: -- PASSAGE PUBLISHING COLLECTION -- What are we actually passing down to the next generation? Our history, our traditions, the ideas that built Western civilization — those things don't preserve themselves. And in a world where everything is digital, there's something powerful about putting a real book in your child's or grandchild's hands. That's why Blaze Media has partnered with Passage…

10 Nov 2026
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The Rick Burgess Show | 11/10/26 | Ep. 451

SPONSOR: -- PASSAGE PUBLISHING COLLECTION -- What are we actually passing down to the next generation? Our history, our traditions, the ideas that built Western civilization — those things don't preserve themselves. And in a world where everything is digital, there's something powerful about putting a real book in your child's or grandchild's hands. That's why Blaze Media has partnered with Passage Publishing to bring you a collection of books that celebrate storytelling, adventure, and the ideas that shaped our civilization. And you might recognize a few familiar favorites, like The Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, and Treasure Hunters — classic stories of mystery, courage, and adventure that deserve a place on the next generation's bookshelves. So this year, give them something that lasts longer than the latest gadget or toy. Give them books that spark curiosity, inspire imagination, and can be enjoyed for generations. Head to https://shop.blazemedia.com today and explore the Passage Publishing collection. Whether…

10 Nov 2026