America At Night with McGraw Milhaven

On this episode of America at Night with McGraw Milhaven, Charlotte and Peter Fiel joined the program to discuss the art and investment side of watch collecting, breaking down what makes certain timepieces valuable, trends in the collector market, and why interest in luxury watches continues to grow.

Next, Matt Wolfe, CBS News entertainment reporter, covered major shifts in the streaming and studio landscape, including Netflix’s moves and Paramount’s role in Warner Brothers developments. He also previewed upcoming releases and buzzworthy projects like Scream 7, Paradise, Scrubs, and Love Story on Hulu — while noting the snowy backdrop in New York as awards season and production schedules continue to churn.

The show wrapped with Theo Lewis Clark, Hollywood executive for a day, who joined McGraw for the weekly movie trivia segment, bringing energy and listener engagement to close out the night.

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On this episode of America at Night with McGraw Milhaven, former DEA Chief of International Operations Mike Vigil detailed the growing reach and sophistication of Mexican cartels, discussing trafficking networks, border security challenges, and the broader national security implications.

Next, Matthew McGuire, former U.S. Executive Director of the World Bank, analyzed the latest developments on tariffs, explaining how trade policies are affecting markets, global relationships, and American consumers.

Then, Dr. John Baick, professor of history at Western New England University, addressed the fallout from the Guthrie abduction case, focusing on how online accusations have left one family “scared numb,” and what the situation reveals about digital rumor, public reaction, and due process in the social media age.

The show wrapped with Bill Clevlin, founder of billontheroad.com, who joined for the weekly travel segment to share stories and insights from his latest journeys.

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On this episode of America at Night with McGraw Milhaven, Neil Bradley, Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, examined how tariffs, persistent inflation, labor shortages, and the rapid rise of AI are impacting small businesses across the country. Bradley discussed the challenges employers face in hiring, pricing, and long-term planning amid economic uncertainty.

Later, Professor Paul Gillingham of Northwestern University, author of “Mexico: A 500-Year History,” provided historical and political context to explain why Mexican cartels continue to wield outsized power and why migration pressures remain high despite Mexico being a top-15 global economy. Gillingham explored governance gaps, corruption, regional inequality, and cartel violence as key drivers pushing people toward the U.S.

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On this episode of America at Night with McGraw Milhaven, legal analyst and St. Louis University law professor Greg Willard, a former White House staff assistant in the Ford administration, broke down the Supreme Court’s ruling on tariffs. Willard explained what the decision means for executive authority, trade policy, and how future administrations may use—or be limited by—tariff powers.

Later, Matt Poppleton, Executive Director of Wild Rivers Conservancy, joined the show for the weekly national parks segment to spotlight the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway. Poppleton discussed the riverway’s environmental significance, conservation efforts, and why protecting one of the nation’s first federally designated wild and scenic rivers remains vital for future generations.

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Guest host Dan Mandis led this episode of America at Night, First Julia Manchester, White House correspondent for The Hill, previewed the upcoming State of the Union address, outlining what the president is expected to emphasize and how the speech could shape the political narrative in Washington.

Next, author Neil Low joined the program to revisit the death of Kurt Cobain, examining lingering questions, disputed evidence, and why some continue to believe the Nirvana frontman’s death warrants renewed scrutiny.

Later, Jeremy Finley, chief investigative reporter and evening anchor at WSMV, discussed troubling reports of sober drivers being arrested for DUI, breaking down how flawed testing, policing practices, and legal standards can lead to wrongful charges.

Together, the episode explored presidential politics, unresolved pop culture mysteries, and pressing concerns about law enforcement and civil liberties.

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