About this episode

The episode features discussions on a controversial sculpture in Salt Lake City and insights on a new film aimed at Gen Z.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, July 10, 2026 4:20 pm: Famed sculptor Sabin Howard joins the Rod and Greg show for a conversation about the proposed Grand Liberty Arch sculpture in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Salt Lake City, plus we'll get his thoughts on the woke leadership of the Smithsonian Institute. 6:05 pm: Brooke Brandtjen, journalist and contributor to The Blaze, joins Rod and Greg to discuss her piece about how the new film "Young Washington" provides Gen Z with an aspirational hero. 6:20 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversations with Representative Candice Pierucci on her reaction to an audit of the Utah Fits All Scholarship program and some strange spending found in that audit, and (at 6:38 pm) with Scott McKay of The Hayride about his piece for American Spectator about how democratic socialists are, in fact, communists. 6:48 pm: CEO’s You Should Know featuring Blake and Ben Murdock of the Murdock Auto Group.

People in this episode

Hosts: Rod, Greg

Guests: Sabin Howard, Brooke Brandtjen

Topics covered

• sculpture
• film
• politics
• Gen Z
• education
• socialism

Keywords

• sculptor
• Salt Lake City
• Grand Liberty Arch
• Young Washington
• Gen Z
• socialism
• audit
• scholarship

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Blaze, American Spectator

Books & works: Young Washington, Grand Liberty Arch

Places: Salt Lake City, Capitol Hill

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