Episodes

  • Lightning Rod Today Episode 21

    Lightning Rod Today Episode 21
    Mar 15 2022
    Rod talks about the violent crime wave that hit Chicago this past weekend and the response that Chicago's citizens had towards their elected officials at the St. Patrick's Day Parade.
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    30 mins
  • Lightning Rod Today Episode 20

    Lightning Rod Today Episode 20
    Mar 11 2022
    Rod talks about Jussie Smollett's sentencing and the new trailer for the upcoming film, Elvis.
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    41 mins
  • Lightning Rod Today Episode 19

    Lightning Rod Today Episode 19
    Mar 9 2022
    Rod discusses the dark side of Chicago politics and talks about the web of corruption that could be exposed in the upcoming trial of Speaker Mike Madigan.
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    32 mins
  • Lightning Rod Today Episode 18

    Lightning Rod Today Episode 18
    Mar 3 2022
    Rod updates the audience on his appearances and tells politicians to be Americans and not just members of their parties.
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    46 mins
  • Lightning Rod Today Episode 17

    Lightning Rod Today Episode 17
    Feb 25 2022
    Rod shares some personal stories and his connection to the Ukrainian people.
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    26 mins
  • Lightning Rod Today Episode 16

    Lightning Rod Today Episode 16
    Feb 17 2022
    Rod hits the roof! Rod spends the night with Chicago roof-top Pastor James Brooks and discusses the rising crime rates and how his grassroots movement helps inner-city youth.
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    35 mins
  • Lightning Rod Today Episode 15

    Lightning Rod Today Episode 15
    Feb 11 2022
    The brutal killing of a 16 year-old is too much to take. Rod discusses his film series on crime and why it's a project he feels he's called to produce. Also, the middle class has been left without a voice -- that is about to change.
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    45 mins
  • Lightning Rod Today Episode 14

    Lightning Rod Today Episode 14
    Feb 9 2022
    Rod discusses his interactions on social media and how he's discovered what "normal" people really care about... and, it's not what our leaders think we want.
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    41 mins