The Ray Stevens Show - Tuesday, April 21st 2026

About this episode

The episode features discussions on gas prices, oil production, geopolitical strategies, local protests, NASCAR, and AHL playoffs.

Today on the Ray Stevens Show: Energy analyst Phil Flynn answers whether or not we'll see gas prices below $4 a gallon before the midterms and why domestic oil production is our greatest strength. Gen. Richard Y. Newton returns to discuss the latest in the Strait of Hormuz and why the blockade remains a crucial strategy against Iran. Shannon Adcock  of Awake Illinois discusses the ridiculous May 1st day of protest being pushed by CPS and how to get your kids out of it. Chicagoland Speedway General Manager Jacque   Herrera  joins to talk about the Goodyear Tire Test and how you can get ready for NASCAR's return to Joliet. Hockey legend  Wendell Young talks AHL playoffs and why the Chicago Wolves remain a family favorite franchise in Chicagoland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Ray Stevens

Guests: Phil Flynn, Gen. Richard Y. Newton, Shannon Adcock, Jacque Herrera, Wendell Young

Topics covered

• energy prices
• oil production
• Iran blockade
• protests
• NASCAR
• AHL playoffs

Keywords

• gas prices
• oil production
• Iran
• protests
• NASCAR
• AHL playoffs
• Chicago Wolves
• energy analyst

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CPS

Places: Strait of Hormuz, Chicagoland, Joliet

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