The Rita Cosby Show

In this fiery hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita tackles Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin's controversial comments on deterring young conservatives from serving in a Trump administration, sparking accusations of modern-day McCarthyism. Tensions explode when caller Stan clashes with Rita over Jack Smith, James Comey's "seashell" politics, and Donald Trump—earning himself a hilarious live-on-air homework assignment to prove his points. Plus, a deep dive into the high-stakes Michigan Senate race between Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed, President Trump’s Oval Office reactions.

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With just two weeks to go until election night, host Rita Cosby breaks down the absolute frenzy of the midterm stretch. Donald Trump hits the campaign trail in Greenville, North Carolina, pouring an eye-popping $400 million into rallies and candidate support to swing key districts and secure the Senate. From spotlighting violent crime on public transit to drawing sharp warnings from civil unrest in France, this episode hits every major political flashpoint. Plus, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and AOC double down on Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, a surprising new poll shows Bruce Blakeman closing in on Kathy Hochul in New Y...

Hour 1. Award-winning broadcaster Rita Cosby hosts Cats & Cosby with John Catsimatidis and The Rita Cosby Show on 77WABC. A three-time Emmy winner and Radio Ink Legend of the Year, she's known for fearless interviews and championing law enforcement and v

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In this packed episode of The Rita Cosby Show, host Rita Cosby turns the spotlight on the chaotic Paris riots as a stark warning for America just two weeks out from the U.S. midterm elections. Featuring fiery commentary from former President Donald Trump on open borders, NATO, and European leadership, the episode dissects Democratic plans for post-election impeachments and administration deterrence. Cosby also tangles with callers over Trump’s controversial Russian oil deal, internal Democratic civil wars between Bernie Sanders and James Carville, and pivotal Senate races in Michigan and Texas.

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With less than two weeks until Election Day, Rita Cosby breaks down high-stakes political battles across the country. This episode features Donald Trump stumping in Wichita, Kansas for Senator Roger Marshall, alongside a fiery investigation into the Michigan Senate battle between Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed. Featuring outspoken commentary from Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy
and former Speaker Newt Gingrich, the show dives into campaign controversies, terror watch list revelations, and global border security.

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Hour 1. Award-winning broadcaster Rita Cosby hosts Cats & Cosby with John Catsimatidis and The Rita Cosby Show on 77WABC. A three-time Emmy winner and Radio Ink Legend of the Year, she's known for fearless interviews and championing law enforcement and v

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During the 2nd Hour With Rita, She Touch base on New York Politics, Immigration Enforcement And Energy Policies. Having a Couple of Callers Expresses Their Thoughts on the Former Tenure of White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia. Plus Talks About the Impact of Illegal Immigration Has on Public Safety and Social Services, and an Interview With Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Addressing Fentanyl Trafficking and State Taxes.

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During the 2nd Hour With Rita, She Touch base on New York Politics, Immigration Enforcement And Energy Policies. Having a Couple of Callers Expresses Their Thoughts on the Former Tenure of White House Press Secretary  Katie Zacharia. Plus Talks About the Impact of Illegal Immigration Has on Public Safety and Social Services, and an Interview With Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Addressing Fentanyl Trafficking and State Taxes.

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During the First Hour With Rita, She Jumps Right Into the Main News Circulating Around the Sudden Resignation of White House Press Secretary Katie Zachariah, Right After She Poorly Received First Press Briefing and Her Difficulties With Interviewers Questions. Within This, Rita and Her Different Callers Analyze the Immense Pressure of the Role, Comparing Zachariah’s Performance Unfavorably to Past Press Secretaries and Discussing President Trump’s Handling of the Situation. Plus Covering Political Developments Coming Ahead of the Midterm Elections, Including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Transferring Campaign Funds to Support Michigan Candidate Abdul El-Sayed Amidst Scrutiny Over His Family’s Controversial Ties...

During the First Hour With Rita, She Jumps Right Into the Main News Circulating Around the Sudden Resignation of White House Press Secretary Katie Zachariah, Right After She Poorly Received First Press Briefing and Her Difficulties With Interviewers Questions. Within This, Rita and Her Different Callers Analyze the Immense Pressure of the Role, Comparing Zachariah’s Performance Unfavorably to Past Press Secretaries and Discussing President Trump’s Handling of the Situation. Plus Covering Political Developments Coming Ahead of the Midterm Elections, Including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Transferring Campaign Funds to Support Michigan Candidate Abdul El-Sayed Amidst Scrutiny Over His Family’s Controversial Ties...

Hour 1. Award-winning broadcaster Rita Cosby hosts Cats & Cosby with John Catsimatidis and The Rita Cosby Show on 77WABC. A three-time Emmy winner and Radio Ink Legend of the Year, she's known for fearless interviews and championing law enforcement and v

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In this fast-paced hour, Rita Cosby breaks down a hero bystander who stopped a school shooter in Bend, Oregon. The conversation turns to fiery election battles—from Michigan to New York—tackling controversial candidates, campaign finance questions, and high-stakes debates with New York gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman. Plus, callers dissect Donald Trump’s campaign "battle plan", discuss law enforcement officers under pressure.

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In this high-energy episode of The Rita Cosby Show, host Rita Cosby breaks down the tightening Michigan U.S. Senate race between Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed following their heated debate. The episode dissects sharp exchanges over El-Sayed’s background, featuring comments from Donald Trump, JD Vance, Ted Cruz, and Barack Obama, along with a tense confrontation by NBC News. Plus, Rita covers the escalating feud in New York politics between Zohran Mamdani and Bruce Blakeman.

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Hour 1. Award-winning broadcaster Rita Cosby hosts Cats & Cosby with John Catsimatidis and The Rita Cosby Show on 77WABC. A three-time Emmy winner and Radio Ink Legend of the Year, she's known for fearless interviews and championing law enforcement and v

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Former Correction Officers Benevolent Association president Norman Seabrook joins The Rita Cosby Show for an unfiltered dive into New York's law enforcement and legal accountability crises. Seabrook breaks down why New York City's Corporation Counsel spends millions in taxpayer dollars settling officer lawsuits rather than going to trial, defends uniform personnel against political scapegoating, and calls out Mayor Mamdani, Governor Kathy Hochul, and local officials over subway crime, migrant funding disparities, and rising utility bills.

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In this packed episode of The Rita Cosby Show, federal authorities seize Rep. Ilhan Omar’s phone as investigations deepen into potential immigration fraud and a massive $30 million financial disclosure error, featuring commentary from Judge Jeanine Pirro and House Oversight Chairman James Comer. Former COBA President Norman Seabrook and a 31-year NYPD veteran join Rita to tackle anti-police rhetoric, NYC lawsuit settlements, and the officer exodus causing low morale. Plus, a breakdown of the fiery New York debate between Bruce Blakeman and Kathy Hochul over migrant spending versus law enforcement budgets, reaction to Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s latest attacks.

In this action-packed hour of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita Cosby breaks down the heated New York gubernatorial debate between Bruce Blakeman and Governor Kathy Hochul. From Blakeman exposing the state spending $8 billion on illegal migrants versus $4 billion on law enforcement to Hochul’s constant Trump-blaming and "white supremacist" smears, Rita analyzes the biggest barbs and political fallout.Plus, Rita tackles Mayor Zohran Mamdani's controversial defense of an alleged gang member following an ICE shooting in the city, unpacks CNN polling data revealing a massive 38-point drop in Democratic support among New York Jewish voters, and reacts to wildly outrageous vi...

Hour 1. Award-winning broadcaster Rita Cosby hosts Cats & Cosby with John Catsimatidis and The Rita Cosby Show on 77WABC. A three-time Emmy winner and Radio Ink Legend of the Year, she's known for fearless interviews and championing law enforcement and v

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Join host Rita Cosby on The Rita Cosby Show as campaign pollster John McLaughlin breaks down the aftermath of the New York gubernatorial debate between candidate Bruce Blakeman and Governor Kathy Hochul. McLaughlin analyzes tightening poll numbers across Siena, Marist, Emerson, and Pollfinity, highlighting Blakeman's momentum across New York City, Long Island, and upstate regions.

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Join Rita Cosby on 77 WABC for an unfiltered breakdown of the fiery New York Governor's debate between Bruce Blakeman and Kathy Hochul. Rita dives deep into the high-stakes debate over sanctuary state policies, law enforcement safety, and ICE enforcement following the controversial Oscar Burgal incident and the brutal attack on NYPD Detective Jose Mercedes. Plus, get the scoop on breaking national news—from subpoenas served to family members of Ilhan Omar
 to post-debate polling trends in the Michigan Senate race. Featuring spirited caller reactions on rising utility bills, second-home taxes, and local politics.

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Catch the high-stakes political fireworks on The Rita Cosby Show as host Rita Cosby breaks down the first and only New York Gubernatorial Debate between incumbent Governor Kathy Hochul and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman. Also,  Rita and campaign pollster John McLaughlin dissect Blakeman’s standout line confronting Hochul for spending $8 billion on illegal migrants compared to $4 billion on police.

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Hour 1. Award-winning broadcaster Rita Cosby hosts Cats & Cosby with John Catsimatidis and The Rita Cosby Show on 77WABC. A three-time Emmy winner and Radio Ink Legend of the Year, she's known for fearless interviews and championing law enforcement and v

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Rita breaks down breaking news of a court-approved search warrant executed at Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Washington, D.C. home amidst federal criminal investigations. Meanwhile, in New York City, anti-ICE protests spark fierce controversy following an officer-involved shooting of a repeat offender with gang ties, pitting progressive politicians against police union leaders.
The political heat continues as Rita previews the New York gubernatorial debate between Kathy Hochul and Bruce Blakeman, exposes Michigan candidate Abdul El-Sayed’s family ties and campaign flip-flops regarding Barack Obama, and spars with an opinionated caller over President Trump's military strikes on Iran's nuclear prog...

The Rita Cosby Show delivers a fast-paced, hard-hitting breakdown as the clock ticks down to the midterms on Columbus Day. With just three weeks until election day, Rita zeroes in on the high-stakes New York Governor debate between Bruce Blakeman and Kathy Hochul. Following a violent ICE-involved shooting in the Bronx involving a gang-affiliated repeat offender, local leaders including Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Congressional candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier demand an end to ICE operations while attacking NYPD leadership. Meanwhile, Donald Trump hits the trail in Ohio targeting progressive political hypocrisy, Tom Homan fires back at sanctuary city laws, and federal...

Hour 1. Award-winning broadcaster Rita Cosby hosts Cats & Cosby with John Catsimatidis and The Rita Cosby Show on 77WABC. A three-time Emmy winner and Radio Ink Legend of the Year, she's known for fearless interviews and championing law enforcement and v

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Under the 2nd Hour With Rita Cosby, She Touch base With Her Callers on the Local New York Midterm Election Between Bruce Blakeman and Kathy Hochul. She Had Her Caller Also Express Strong Opinions Regarding Publicizing Executions as Well as the Actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Officers. Showcasing Their Deep Polarized Views on Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice, and Contemporary Political Leadership. Plus Highlighting the Recent Tropical Storm “Hurricane Isaias” Striking the Southern United States.

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Under the 2nd Hour With Rita Cosby, She Touch base With Her Callers on the Local New York Midterm Election Between Bruce Blakeman and Kathy Hochul. She Had Her Caller Also Express Strong Opinions Regarding Publicizing Executions as Well as the Actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Officers. Showcasing Their Deep Polarized Views on Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice, and Contemporary Political Leadership. Plus Highlighting the Recent Tropical Storm “Hurricane Isaias” Striking the Southern United States.

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Besides Covering the Recent Impact of Hurricane ISAIA as a Category Two Storm Making Landfall in the Florida Panhandle and Threatening Neighboring States. Rita Have a Recap on the Recent President Trumps Speech in Support of Bruce Blakeman and the Debriefing on the New White House Press Secretary Katie Zachariah. Plus Having Discussion With Her Callers About the Upcoming Candidates Like Abdul El Sayed, Mike Rogers, Sertha Kamaderetti, and Letitia James for the November Mid-Terms Election. In Which They Criticize the Candidates Responses on Foreign Policy and Domestic Records.

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Besides Covering the Recent Impact of Hurricane ISAIA as a Category Two Storm Making Landfall in the Florida Panhandle and Threatening Neighboring States. Rita Have a Recap on the Recent President Trumps Speech in Support of Bruce Blakeman and the Debriefing on the New White House Press Secretary Katie Zachariah. Plus Having Discussion With Her Callers About the Upcoming Candidates Like Abdul El Sayed, Mike Rogers, Sertha Kamaderetti, and Letitia James for the November Mid-Terms Election. In Which They Criticize the Candidates Responses on Foreign Policy and Domestic Records.

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Hour 1. Award-winning broadcaster Rita Cosby hosts Cats & Cosby with John Catsimatidis and The Rita Cosby Show on 77WABC. A three-time Emmy winner and Radio Ink Legend of the Year, she's known for fearless interviews and championing law enforcement and v

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Rita Cosby breaks down a chaotic afternoon in New York City following an ICE agent shooting in Marble Hill involving a 28-year-old suspect with prior arrests and alleged gang ties. While NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani demands the release of the suspect and calls to abolish ICE, NYPD Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch provides preliminary details on the multi-shot incident that left a 5-year-old child uninjured in the backseat. Plus, Rita analyzes fiery political debate exchanges from Georgia and Michigan, tackles sanctuary city policies, and takes calls from listeners across the country.
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In this fast-paced episode of The Rita Cosby Show, host Rita Cosby dissects a chaotic night of breaking news and political debate just 26 days before Election Day. First, Rita examines a high-stakes officer-involved shooting in Marble Hill, Manhattan involving ICE agents, which sparked immediate calls from NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to defund and abolish the agency. Next, the show breaks down the explosive Michigan US Senate debate between Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, highlighting fierce clashes over candidate backgrounds, radical group funding, high gas and grocery prices, and "glitchy AI chatbot" rhetoric. 

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Hour 1. Award-winning broadcaster Rita Cosby hosts Cats & Cosby with John Catsimatidis and The Rita Cosby Show on 77WABC. A three-time Emmy winner and Radio Ink Legend of the Year, she's known for fearless interviews and championing law enforcement and v

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On this high-stakes edition of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita Cosby tackles the rising tide of extremism, political fallout, and national security threats across America. Marking the anniversary of the October 7th attacks, Rita addresses the chilling surge in anti-Semitic college campus protests and calls out NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's controversial statements. The show dives into the FBI's harrowing disruption of an ISIS-inspired terror plot targeting Minnesota's Mall of America, inspects political damage control as Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed tries to quietly distance himself from streamer Hasan Piker, and features fiery caller debates on immigration and local elections.
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On this October 7th anniversary episode of The Rita Cosby Show, host Rita Cosby addresses the intense political fallout and local street protests surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The broadcast features sharp critiques of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's statements regarding Israel, with commentary from legal scholar Alan Dershowitz, former White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer, former Ambassador Ido Aharoni, and passionate listener callers.

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Join Rita Cosby for an unfiltered, fast-paced hour analyzing high-stakes crisis points at home and around the globe. This episode breaks down the massive street protests and blockades destabilizing France, heated US Senate debate clashes over voter ID and socialism in Maine and Michigan, and explosive new developments surrounding fraternity assault allegations at Cornell University. Plus, a jaw-dropping death row twist as a convicted killer wakes up talking after two botched lethal injection, and new orders approving military firing squads. Essential listening for anyone trying to make sense of a world in turmoil.

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In this episode of The Rita Cosby Show, host Rita Cosby breaks down high-stakes campaign drama as Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and Representative AOC headline a high-dollar New York City fundraiser with tickets reaching up to $56,000. Cosby examines controversial campaign connections, upcoming debate strategies, and sharp criticism from Republican challenger Mike Rogers. The show also highlights the California gubernatorial race—where candidate Steve Hilton calls opponent Javier Becerra a "bobcat chicken" for backing out of a scheduled debate.

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Singer and actress Cristina Fontanelli joins The Rita Cosby Show to discuss her campaign for New York State Assembly in District 75, spanning Manhattan's West Side, Chelsea, Hell's Kitchen, and Times Square. Shifting from center stage to politics to help restore the city, Fontanelli breaks down her vision for public safety, including enforcing mental health measures like Kendra's Law, dismantling hazardous homeless encampments, and regulating micromobility through Priscilla's Law for e-bikes.

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In this packed episode of The Rita Cosby Show, Rita breaks down high-stakes political drama and university scandals shaking the headlines. From President Trump’s relentless rally tour and Robert De Niro’s explosive anti-Trump tirade to controversial Michigan Senate race politics featuring Alyssa Slotkin’s Saddam Hussein comparison and Abdul El-Sayed’s viral interview, Rita pulls no punches. Plus, the show dives deep into Cornell University’s fraternity assault scandal, campus cover-up allegations, and bizarre pundit takes, along with Karoline Leavitt’s move to Fox News
and a heartening Tunnel to Towers salute honoring 106-year-old WWII veteran Arthur Medeiros.

With just four weeks until the midterm elections, host Rita Cosby breaks down the high-stakes political battles and headlines shaping the nation. From Donald Trump’s multi-state campaign trail to Michigan candidate Abdul El-Sayed’s $57,800-a-plate New York fundraiser, Rita takes aim at political hypocrisy, big-money campaigns, and dodged questions on national security. She tackles college campus unrest, examining Cornell University protests and student protest leader Mahmoud Khalil’s viral CNN interview where he refused to condemn Hamas. Plus, an exclusive interview with opera singer turned NY State Assembly candidate Christina Fontanelli on tackling NYC crime, homelessness, and e-bike chaos.