Leo Leaps Out of Pope's Lane, Gas Prices Explained, Ticketmaster Found Guilty, Hunter Biden Flees, Royals Bats Disaster, Council to Approve Park, Chiefs Draft Needs, NASCAR in Kansas

Leo Leaps Out of Pope's Lane, Gas Prices Explained, Ticketmaster Found Guilty, Hunter Biden Flees, Royals Bats Disaster, Council to Approve Park, Chiefs Draft Needs, NASCAR in Kansas

April 16, 2026 · 49 min

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Kevin Kietzman discusses various current events including Pope Leo's influence, gas prices, Ticketmaster's legal issues, and sports updates.

It's a topic I'd rather not get into but Pope Leo has forced the hand of this podcaster. Our whole lives, politicians and the Pope stayed in their respective lanes and didn't cross over and tell each other how to do their jobs. Pope Leo has changed that as it appears he's an American Liberal before he is the Pope of the Catholic Church. President Trump has always been a counter puncher and there was no reason to believe he was going to allow a long time Trump hater off the hook just because he became pope. The head of the oil and gas workers of America has posted a great video explaining how we refine which kind of oil and why prices reflect what we have been doing. A jury in New York has found Tickmaster guilty of creating a monopoly and gouging music and sports fans all across America. Hunter Biden is broke and has fled the country. In sports, the Royals bats are officially the worst they have ever been to start a season. Totally dreadful. But the city council is about to approve $600 million for a new ballpark for the team. It's NASCAR week at Kansas Speedway as one driver stands above, the Chiefs get a scathing review heading into the NFL draft, the Masters ratings Sunday…

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