Episodes

  • Nick Talks Inspiration, Magical Moments and Finding Hope In the Midst of Tragedy

    Nick Talks Inspiration, Magical Moments and Finding Hope In the Midst of Tragedy
    Oct 28 2023
    This week, Nick and the rest of the "Morning in America" team share what inspired them to get into the crazy business of television, he shares the story of Tyson Bagent, who was tapped by the Chicago Bears over an experienced veteran, and introduces you to a New York City businessman who didn't just watch the news of the Hamas attack on Israel unfold, he hopped on a plan to help. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Adrienne Bankert and Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 7a/6C. Find your channel at www.JoinNN.com- we're also on all the streamers as well as Amazon Alexa and Apple CarPlay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • Nick's News Of The Week, Plus Some Fun

    Nick's News Of The Week, Plus Some Fun
    Oct 22 2023
    A monumental development in the Natalee Holloway case - Joran van der Sloot, the Dutch national believed to have killed her on an Aruba beach in 2005 - has actually admitted to killing her. Plus: A judge has found an Alabama woman guilty of faking her abduction...but will she serve any time in prison? Also: Kenneth Chesebro, a Donald Trump co-defendant in Georgia,has now plead guilty in election conspiracy case. And to wrap things up? This week's edition of Morning in America's 'Think Fast Thursday!' Don't forget to start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Adrienne Bankert and Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 7a/6C. Find your channel at www.JoinNN.com- we're also on all the streamers as well as Amazon Alexa and Apple CarPlay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • Meet The Folks In Nick's "Neighborhood"

    Meet The Folks In Nick's "Neighborhood"
    Oct 15 2023
    They say "it takes a village" - and that's especially true when it comes to television. This week, Nick introduces you to some of the "behind the scenes" pros who have helped make NewsNation America's fastest-growing cable news network...and they give their advice for making it in the business. But before that? He shares a heartbreaking - and incredible - trip he recently took with his brother, Calvin. They, along with Nick's nephew, Matt, got an up close view of their family history courtesy of their Great Uncle, Gordon Joseph...who was lynched in 1909 Mississippi. To find Nick's guests this week on socials, CLICK HERE for Tina Paliferro, CLICK HERE to find Mary Plankey on X (aka Twitter) and CLICK HERE to see some of Frances Tsalas other incredible work. Don't forget to start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Adrienne Bankert and Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 7a/6C. Find your channel at www.JoinNN.com- we're also on all the streamers as well as Amazon Alexa and Apple CarPlay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    31 mins
  • Keeping Cash From Addicts In San Fran, Military Recruitment Numbers Are Down...and Honoring America's Unlikely Heroes: Truckers

    Keeping Cash From Addicts In San Fran, Military Recruitment Numbers Are Down...and Honoring America's Unlikely Heroes: Truckers
    Oct 8 2023
    On this week's edition of "In The Mix," Nick reflects on a new proposal to withhold cash from those suffering from addiction in San Francisco, a look at the issues the military is having with hitting recruitment numbers and truckers! You may not realize how important they are, but at "Morning In America," it's been a celebration of "Truck Week" - where NewsNation tips a hat to the men and women who move the goods we all need to survive. Along the way, Nick introduces you to Scott and Angela Griffin - a husband and wife who have spent the past seven years working and driving together across the country - and examines the trucking industry's move to recruit military veterans. Don't forget to start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Adrienne Bankert and Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 7a/6C. Find your channel at www.JoinNN.com- we're also on all the streamers as well as Amazon Alexa and Apple CarPlay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    40 mins
  • Young Adults Are Staying With Their Parents....People Are Wondering If The Feds Are Being Open About UFOs...And What Is Proper "Cell Phone Etiquette?"

    Young Adults Are Staying With Their Parents....People Are Wondering If The Feds Are Being Open About UFOs...And What Is Proper "Cell Phone Etiquette?"
    Sep 30 2023
    On this week's edition of "In The Mix," Nick dives into his favorite stories of the week...some are serious and some might be silly...but you'll be shocked to find out how many 'unread' voicemails and texts his "Morning In America" cohort Markie Martin has! Don't forget to start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Adrienne Bankert and Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 7a/6C. Find your channel at www.JoinNN.com - we're also on all the streamers as well as Amazon Alexa and Apple CarPlay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • Nick Smith Talks POW/MIA Recognition Day And How He Feels About The Lawsuit Against West Point

    Nick Smith Talks POW/MIA Recognition Day And How He Feels About The Lawsuit Against West Point
    Sep 24 2023
    This week, Nick pauses to reflect on National POW/MIA Recognition Day and considers the question of people with security clearances, who have dementia, potentially being a threat to national security. He also gets personal - explaining how the lawsuit against West Point, which seeks to end the school’s race-conscious admissions policies - is touching him personally. Don't forget to see what else Nick is covering during "Morning In America" every day - starting at 6a ET/5a CT. Visit JoinNN.com to find the broadcast channel in your area. But NewsNation is also on all the streamers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    30 mins
  • Nick Talks Over The Counter Narcan, Small Businesses Fighting Hurricane Idalia, An INCREDIBLE Military Honor...And the Guinness Record You Never Imagined

    Nick Talks Over The Counter Narcan, Small Businesses Fighting Hurricane Idalia, An INCREDIBLE Military Honor...And the Guinness Record You Never Imagined
    Sep 17 2023
    In this week's episode, Nick learned why the FDA approving over-the-counter Narcan isn't such a bad thing - and dives into the topic of work visas for asylum seekers with New York City Councilwoman Joann Ariola. Plus, Hurricane Idalia ripped through Florida’s Nature Coast, including the town of Horseshoe Beach. Brent Woodard, the owner of Reel Native Fishing Charters, says the residents are coming together to restore their town, which he hopes is able to maintain its charm. And - President Joe Biden has awarded the nation's highest military medal to a Vietnam War helicopter pilot who disregarded a direct order. Incredible. In a hilarious bonus? Nick reveals this year's new entries for the "Guinness Book of World Records"...and they include something you probably never imagined (at least, Nick didn't!). Don't forget to watch NewsNation - we're on all the streamers as well as Amazon Alexa and Apple CarPlay. Plus, go to www.JoinNN.com to find the broadcast channel in your area! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    37 mins
  • Nick Is "Back," He's Talking Burning Man...And Why We Need To Remember 9/11

    Nick Is "Back," He's Talking Burning Man...And Why We Need To Remember 9/11
    Sep 10 2023
    Nick - and his sense of humor - are back in business this week. He's talking to student loan borrowers - who have to resume payments this week - as well as the mess of Burning Man 2023. But he's also takes a moment to reflect on the 22nd anniversary of 9/11. Don't forget to catch Nick with his "Morning In America" family every morning, starting at 6a ET/5a CT. Find out how to watch by checking out the NewsNation channel finder at www.JoinNN.com. You can also listen to NewsNation on the go courtesy of Apple CarPlay and via Amazon Alexa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    35 mins