Dan Caplis

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By: Denver's Talk Station 630 KHOW

Dan must really like to talk. He’s both an award-winning trial lawyer and a radio talk show host. Since Dan has never shied away from a microphone or a good fight he’s also been a legal analyst for most of America’s top television networks and newspapers.

Will Trachman, general counsel for Mountain States Legal; John Castillo, father of Kendrick on SROs
Today at 12:30 AM

Heidi Ganahl continues to fill in for Dan, joined by general counsel Will Trachman of Mountain States Legal Foundation, talking about workplace discrimination founded in DEI principles.

John Castillo, father of STEM school shooting hero Kendrick, discusses the importance of having dedicated School Resource Officers on-site at all Colorado public and private schools.


Heidi Ganahl in for Dan; Beverly Kingston, Director of Center for Study, Prevention of Violence at CU
Today at 12:08 AM

Heidi Ganahl, founder of Rocky Mountain Voice fills in for Dan and discusses with Ryan the ripple effect Charlie Kirk's life and legacy will have on American politics for young people across the country.

Beverly Kingston, Director of Center for Study, Prevention of Violence at CU-Boulder, joins Heidi to discuss reaction to the Evergreen High School shooting and how we can better prepare for the next nefarious plot to harm students.


Matt Dunn on Left-Wing Media's Response To Charlie Kirk Assassination
Last Saturday at 3:25 AM

Matt Dunn fills in for Dan Caplis today. In the second hour of the show, Matt reacts to the left-wing media's coverage of the assassination of Charlie Kirk.


Matt Dunn Fills In, Reacts To Charlie Kirk Assassination
Last Saturday at 3:24 AM

Matt Dunn fills in for Dan Caplis today. In the first hour of the show, Matt reacts to the assassination of Charlie Kirk.


Heidi Ganahl in for Dan, joined by numerous guests who knew Charlie Kirk (1993-2025) personally
Last Friday at 12:24 AM

Heidi Ganahl is in for Dan, and joined by several young people who has close personal and working relationships with Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk (1993-2025), who was assassinated on the campus of Utah Valley University on Wednesday.

Laci Williams, NIH Director of Strategic Communicastions

Charlotte Shafer, founder of Turning Point at Valor Christian High School

Norton Rainey, President of ACE Scholarships

Ashley Meyer, member of Turning Point at UC Boulder


Heidi Ganahl in for Dan, reflecting on the life of her friend Charlie Kirk (1993-2025)
Last Friday at 12:10 AM

Heidi Ganahl fills in for Dan with an emotional tribute to her friend Charlie Kirk, who was gunned down by an assassin on the campus of Utah Valley University on Wednesday.

Guests include Regan Harris, a student at Colorado Christian Academy, an understudy of Charlie's at Turning Point USA; Tori Ganahl, Heidi's daughter, of Rocky Mountain Voice who worked extensively with Charlie over the last several years.


Jon Caldara asks 'do you want to feel safe, or do you want to BE safe?' after Evergreen HS shooting
Last Thursday at 3:29 AM

Jon Caldara, in for Dan, is incredulous and angry that JeffCo Public Schools have been so resistant to making their K-12 buildings 'hard targets' with an established armed presence by on-campus staff members - and if they cared about kids as they claimed, they would protect them at all costs. A shooting at Evergreen High School on Wednesday left the suspected shooter dead from a self-inflicted wound and two other students hospitalized in critical condition.


Jon Caldara in for Dan on Charlie Kirk assassination; Laura Carno, FASTER Colorado on Evergreen HS shooting
Last Thursday at 3:17 AM

Jon Caldara, President of the Independence Institute, fills in for Dan on a very dark Wednesday which saw Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk killed by an assassin's bullet on the campus of Utah Valley University. 

Laura Carno, Executive Director of FASTER Colorado, joins the show to discuss the Evergreen High School shooting, which left two students severely wounded and the suspected gunman dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. She emphasizes how resistant JeffCo Public Schools have been to instituting armed staff members in school buildings and establishing those settings as 'hard targets' rather than green-lighting them for v...


Sheriff Reams, Sen. Barb Kirkmeyer make big political announcements - will George Brauchler be next?
Last Wednesday at 2:55 AM

In Hour 1, Sheriff Steve Reams decides his retirement from Weld County's police department won't be the end of his career in public service, as he announces his candidacy for Weld County Commissioner. Likewise, former Weld County Commissioner and current state Senator Barb Kirkmeyer (R-23) sends along a recorded announcement of her candidacy for Colorado governor. What big announcement will current 23rd district attorney George Brauchler decide to make? Stay tuned as he ponders....


Law and Order: Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams, 23rd DA George Brauchler join forces to co-host
Last Wednesday at 2:39 AM

In a tag-team combination more anticipated than any since Hulk Hogan and 'Macho Man' Randy Savage formed the Mega Powers, 23rd district attorney George Brauchler and Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams lay down the law like nothing Denver talk radio has ever heard before - or may ever hear again. Douglas County Sheriff Darren Weekly jumps off the top rope from the very beginning of the show, as we are off and running with hi-jinks, tomfoolery, and shenanigans.


George Brauchler and Susie Wargin React To Crazy Phillies Karen
09/09/2025

In the second hour of today's show, George Brauchler is joined by KOA's Susie Wargin to discuss the viral incident involving a crazy Phillies Karen.


George Brauchler Fills in for Dan Caplis
09/09/2025

In the first hour of today's show, George Brauchler takes over for Dan Caplis and talks about the latest political news in Colorado.


Border Expert on the State of Donald Trump's Southern Border
09/06/2025


Danielle Jurinsky on Her Amy Padden Recall Efforts
09/05/2025

In the first hour of today's show, Sheriff Steve Reams continues to fill in for Dan Caplis, and is joined by Danielle Jurinsky to talk about her efforts to recall Amy Padden and her quest for re-election.


Barbara Kirkmeyer on Jared Polis's Budget Failings
09/05/2025

In the second hour of today's show, Kristi Burton Brown continues to fill in for Dan Caplis, and is joined by Barbara Kirkmeyer to talk about Jared Polis's budget meltdown.


Kristi Burton Brown Fills In For Dan, Looks At Jared Polis's Latest Misstep
09/05/2025

In the first hour of today's show, Kristi Burton Brown looks at Jared Polis's latest failure regarding Colorado's budget.


Sherrie Pief on the Latest Example of the Left's TABOR Abuse
09/04/2025

In the second hour of today's edition of the show, Sheriff Steve Reams is joined by Sherrie Pief to discuss the latest real-world example of Colorado Democrats attempting to skirt the TABOR rules.


Captain Matt Turner on His Sheriff Candidacy
09/04/2025

In the first hour of today's show, Sheriff Steve Reams continues to fill in for Dan Caplis, and is joined by Captain Matt Turner to talk about Cpt. Turner's campaign to try and replace Reams.


Laura Carno Joins Steve Reams To Discuss Colorado's Strict Gun Control Laws
09/03/2025

In the second hour of today's edition of The Dan Caplis Show, Sheriff Steve Reams fills in and talks with gun advocate Laura Carno.


Sheriff Steve Reams on the Fight to Protect Coloradans' Guns
09/03/2025

In the first hour of today's edition of The Dan Caplis Show, Sheriff Steve Reams fills in and reacts to the latest headlines around the state of Colorado.


Matt Dunn Fills In, Reacts To Jenn Psaki's Terrible Comments
08/30/2025

In this hour of The Dan Caplis Show, Matt Dunn fills in and reacts to the latest nonsense from the liberals.


Matt Dunn Fills In, Reacts To Democrats Awful Comments on MN Shooting
08/30/2025

In this hour of The Dan Caplis Show, Matt Dunn fills in and reacts to the latest nonsense from the liberals.


George Brauchler Fills In, Is Joined By Son Geoff Brauchler
08/29/2025

In the second hour of today's show, George Brauchler continues to fill in for Dan Caplis and discusses current events with his son, Geoff.


Laura Carno on Aftermath of Minnesota Mass Shooting
08/29/2025

Laura Carno, Executive Director of FASTER Colorado (Faculty/Administrator Safety Training & Emergency Response) joins George Brauchler (in for Dan) to discuss the details and logistical aftermath of the Minneapolis church shooting and the importance of making such vulnerable spaces with our most precious assets (children) 'hard targets' for would-be mass murderers.


Sheriff Steve Reams on Colorado's ragged roads, special session with Sen. Byron Pelton (R-1)
08/28/2025

Senator Byron Pelton (R-1) joins Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams, in for Dan, to discuss Colorado's crisis of rough roads for drivers and a General Assembly special session that went nowhere.


Sheriff Steve Reams on Minnesota church shooting; Rep. Ty Winter (R-47) on special session
08/27/2025

Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams reflects on the horror of a mass shooting at a Catholic church and school in Minneapolis and the ineffectiveness of 'red flag laws.'

Rep. Ty Winter (R-47), House assistant minority leader in the Colorado General Assembly, recaps the special session called by Governor Jared Polis to address a $1.2 billion budget shortfall. Was there anything meaningful accomplished in addressing the state deficit?


Ryan reads Polis X post saluting Kelce-Swift engagement; Sen Barb Kirkmeyer (R-23) on special session
08/27/2025

Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams fills in for Dan and has some fun with Ryan in Hour 2, as the latter reads a congratulatory post from Governor Jared Polis to Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift on their engagement announced Tuesday.

Senator Barb Kirkmeyer (R-23) joins the Sheriff with the latest from a grueling special session of the General Assembly designed to address a $1.2 billion budget shortfall, but coming away with no spending cuts and no long-term answers on how the matter is going to be addressed.


Colorado House Reps Carlos Barron (R-48), Dusty Johnson (R-63) join Sheriff Steve Reams
08/27/2025

Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams fills in for Dan and heads inside the Colorado state capitol to discuss the special session  just wrapping up in the General Assembly to address a $1.2 billion budget shortfall with Rep. Carlos Barron (R-48) and Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-63).


Callers, texters chime in about drag racing in the streets; Colorado park ranger goes full Jussie Smollett
08/26/2025

George Brauchler fills in for Dan and continues his conversation with listeners on drag racing in the streets of Colorado into Hour 2.

A Colorado park ranger who reported being injured in a stabbing attack is now accused of perpetrating a hoax that is eerily similar to the entire Jussie Smollett debacle once upon a time in Chicago.


Todd Chamberlain, Aurora PD Chief cracks down on drag racers; Chase Helseth, 23rd Deputy DA on with George Brauchler
08/26/2025

George Brauchler, 23rd district attorney, fills in for Dan and is joined by Aurora Police Chief Todd Chamberlain, discussing his crackdown on drag racing in city streets - and George's deputy DA in the 23rd, Chase Helseth.


Scott Shamblin, Colorado Right to Life; CJ Garbo, Rocky Mountain Voice
08/23/2025

Scott Shamblin, executive director for Colorado Right to Life, joins Heidi Ganahl (in for Dan) after attending the state capitol all day on Friday for the special session called by Governor Jared Polis. CJ Garbo, special contributor for Rocky Mountain Voice, calls in with thoughts on election integrity - and concerns therein - in Colorado's vote-by-mail balloting process.


Heidi Ganahl in for Dan, House minority leader Rose Pugliese updates on special session
08/22/2025

Rep. Rose Pugliese (R-14), minority leader in the Colorado House, joins Heidi Ganahl (in for Dan) with a Friday update on a special session of the General Assembly called by Governor Jared Polis. No spending programs were cut to account for the $1.2 billion shortfall, but Democrat bills are pending that would increase revenue by imposing additional 'fees' and TABOR end-arounds to effectively tax Coloradans more.


Kristi Burton-Brown in for Dan, with her unique pronunciation of 'wolves'
08/22/2025

A texter points out a peculiar pronunciation from guest host Kristi Burton-Brown on the word 'wolves,' which she explains as being rooted in her mom's geographical origin. Kelly, Ryan, and callers then have fun with Joe Pesci movie scenes in 'Goodfellas' and 'My Cousin Vinny' which demonstrate his character's unique use of the English language.


Kristi Burton-Brown in for Dan with update on special session from Rep. Rose Pugliese
08/21/2025

Rep. Rose Pugliese, Colorado House minority leader, joins Kristi Burton-Brown (in for Dan), with an update on the special session called by Governor Jared Polis for Thursday, with House majority leader Monica Duran blaming the $1.3 billion shortfall in the state budgent on President Trump's 'big, beautiful bill.'

KBB also discusses the potential repeal of Colorado's 'wolf reintroduction program' voted in by state residents.


George Brauchler Fills In, Is Joined By Rose Pugliese, Geoff Brauchler
08/21/2025

In the second hour of today's show, George speaks with his own son, Geoff Brauchler, as well as Colorado House Minority Leader Rose Pugliese


George Brauchler on Law & Order with Police Chief Jack Cauley and Chief Deputy DA Danielle Jamarillo
08/21/2025

In the second hour of today's show, George Brauchler looks at Colorado's lawlessness with two law professionals.


Matt Dunn On Trump's Washington DC Takeover
08/20/2025

In the second hour of today's show, Matt Dunn continues to fill in for Dan, this time focusing on the Washington DC takeover from the Trump administration, along with more local headlines.


Dr. Matt Dunn Fills In For Dan, Reacts To Latest News
08/20/2025

In the first hour of today's show, Dr. Matt Dunn fills in for Dan Caplis and shares his thoughts on the latest headlines in Colorado politics.


What does a Russia-Ukraine peace deal look like, and how will it be enforced with Putin's lying ways?
08/19/2025

Dan and Ryan discuss what the off-ramp for Vladimir Putin to save face and end his war of aggression in Ukraine will look like, referring to comments made by Secretary of State Marco Rubio on how such a deal needs to be enforceable and durable.


Zelensky visit to DC a critical step toward peace in Ukraine; Jill Osa, citizen jouirnalist doxxed by Denver Post
08/19/2025

Will President Trump's 100 hour whirlwind tour of peace talks with Vladimir Putin in Alaska and Volodomyr Zelensky in Washington, D.C. propel the the two warring nations, Russia and Ukraine, toward a lasting peace accord?

Jill Osa joins Dan, detailing the steps taken by Shelly Bradbury of The Denver Post - and possibly a conspiracy of dunces - in an effort to dox her personal information and enter it into the public sphere for left-wing lunatics to prey upon, and put Jill and her family in the crosshairs.