Best AlabamaMediaGroup Podcasts (2026)

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Alabama responses to Venezuela action 7:34

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22h ago7:34

7:34

Today let's talk about Alabama reaction to the military action in Venezuela, New Years Eve gunfire in Birmingham and a record for Bo Nix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AL.com

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Birmingham homicide stats; Tide's hurt pride 6:24

4d ago6:24

6:24

We'll update Birmingham's homicide total for the year, especially since we leaned into that story so much in '24. Also, there's more security coming to the SNAP program, and it was hard for a lot of people to watch Alabama in the Rose Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Stay healthy, Alabama 8:19

5d ago8:19

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Today we have a rough flu season that's already had some tragic effects and is being accompanied by cases of a superbug going around. We have the end of the publication of a major southern newspaper. And we have the Crimson Tide going after win number ... well, we'll get to that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Opting for Alabama 10:46

6d ago10:46

10:46

Today we have an update on the woman who was sentenced to prison after her stillborn child tested positive for meth. The defense has some new evidence that persuaded a judge to take another look at it. We also have an Alabama city where three out of five city council members were unseated by a court. And we have the latest study on more people choo…

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Philip Rivers' amazing career OT 5:52

7d ago5:52

5:52

Today: the Methodist split that's still dragging out, Philip Rivers, a UPS layoff, hikes and a really cold swim. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AL.com

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'Stranger Things' and a familiar ballcap 6:34

8d ago6:34

6:34

We'll talk about a possible First Amendment-related case, an AI-related Congressional measure, and a camo ballcap from the 1980s. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AL.com

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Stories that made a difference in 2025 40:06

11d ago40:06

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Investigative editor Ashley Remkus will join us to talk about "Stories That Made a Difference in 2025." Here are some links to the stories Ashley highlights: DOGE cuts directly affected Alabama institutions. Hugh Freeze's frequent golfing rounds became big news. Columnist Roy S. Johnson shared his prostate-cancer experience, and people are getting …

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The Christmas edition (and a little more) 28:03

12d ago28:03

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Today we're talking Christmas history with AL.com's Greg Garrison. Also, we have a couple of news items: One's an update on the SS United States, the big ship that's docked in Mobile. The other is on a rabbi at a historic synagogue planning to leave the state. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Be careful about re-using baggies 6:17

13d ago6:17

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Today: a leadership change related to the world's largest rocket factory, a settlement with Mercedes and an alleged illegal surprise in some kindergartners' candy bags. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AL.com

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Don't dress too sparkly on your flight 6:40

14d ago6:40

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Today we have some capital punishment facts and figures, the end of the oyster and red snapper seasons, and a message from the TSA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AL.com

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Thursday's forecasts and Alabama Christmas trees 6:33

15d ago6:33

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It's Christmas week so we'll talk about Christmas weather and the growth of Christmas tree farms. And we have the passing of a Birmingham ballplayer who longtime Braves fans will remember. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AL.com

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Are more playoffs really better? 28:00

18d ago28:00

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Sports reporter Matt Stahl will give us an unusual take on the college football postseason and what it should or shouldn't look like. We'll also talk about Alabama's playoff game today at Oklahoma. Click here for more reporting from Matt Stahl Also, the suspect in the mass shooting that killed Ella Cook was found and identified. We'll let you know …

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Sports crossover candidates: Tuberville still standing 8:08

19d ago8:08

8:08

We're down to one famously sports-related statewide political candidate. We'll tick off the ones that've decided not to run and give you the latest on the one who has stayed on. Also, we have updates on some conservation land, homeless-camp teardowns and L.L. Bean. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Prep football trouble 6:00

20d ago6:00

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Today we have the shooting death of a well-known TV sports reporter Christina Chambers, a canceled diversity policy at a water board, and an update on that Moody High football celebration that landed the program in hot water. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AL.com

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Still lunar-bound 5:55

21d ago5:55

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Today we talk about the moon, DEI and why flags are lowered this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AL.com

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An Alabama victim at Brown University 6:12

22d ago6:12

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On today's briefing, Alabama lost one of its on in the Brown University shooting on Saturday. Medical cannabis is still a thing here, just taking a while to roll out. And there are sports updates on Philip Rivers and Kalen DeBoer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AL.com

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Fannie Mae, space freezers and education talk 22:14

25d ago22:14

22:14

Includes news updates on Fannie Mae, the West Alabama Corridor and a space-freezer contract. Then for a second segment today we have reporter Rebecca Griesbach back to talk about her time here covering education and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AL.com

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Mike Rogers on the Caribbean 'double-tap' 6:49

26d ago6:49

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Today on the briefing we'll talk about what Alabama Congressman Mike Rogers thinks about the military's Caribbean double-tap, a big award for a Pike County teacher, and another scam heads-up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AL.com

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Fun with politics and football 7:20

27d ago7:20

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Let's talk about a pharmaceutical producer making a big footprint in the state, cigars getting folks in trouble, an aunt looking for help for her sister's baby, and something about the word "football." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AL.com

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Online sales tax and an immigration-enforcement update 6:10

28d ago6:10

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Let's talk about online sales tax, immigration enforcement and why Hangout will chill out in 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AL.com

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Islamic Academy stops move 8:28

29d ago8:28

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Today we have an apparent end to the Islamic Academy of Alabama's effort to move from Homewood to Hoover, we have something the Crimson Tide hopes holds true in the fast-changing world of college football, and we have what our Spotify Wrapped said about you. Or some of you, at least. Click here to vote on the best Christmas display in north Alabama…

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Wintertime in Alabama 22:59

1M ago22:59

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Today we're going to check in with weather reporter Leigh Morgan as we begin the winter season and also talk about how accurate this year's hurricane-season forecast was. In today's report we also have early Amtrak success on the Gulf Coast, human remains finally identified, and a really big house. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.…

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Jobs, monkeys and more 6:09

1M ago6:09

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We have some economy numbers, the continuation of a high school football dynasty and a house full of monkeys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AL.com

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Another 'no thanks' to the U.S. Senate race 7:54

1M ago7:54

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Today we have updates today on Paul Finebaum, Forbes' 30 Under 30, sin cities, a new entertainment district and Ann Bedsole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AL.com

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Auburn's incentive-laden coaching deal 11:56

1M ago11:56

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Today's report includes Tuberville on filibusters, the millions of reasons a new Auburn coach might get excited, rainy weather and Mardi Gras horses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AL.com