Show Recap

Common Ground PR gets St. Louis Development Corporation contract

ByBrad Hildebrand October 30, 2025October 30, 2025

On October 30, 2025, the Brad and John Show on Westplex Talk delivered a ditch weed-free array of local talk, humor, and commentary. Find the full show summary on the Brad & John Show Instagram, subscribe to the BJShowdotco YouTube channel and follow the Westplex Talk Facebook page!

A Block: John’s Top 3 from johncombest.com: Missouri work requirements for welfare; MoDOT says highway fatalities have increased; Mark Zinn and Brownfield’s Cara Hart pieces on beef prices

B Block: Brad’s Top 3 from BradsTop3.com: Josh Hawley vs. data centers, and a valued listener’s comment on Grain Belt Express; St. Louis Development Corporation’s contract with Common Ground PR, and John explains the advantages of an agency vs. employee(s); Greta Thunberg and Bill Gates on climate change, plus speculation on reaction from Gates Foundation grantees and supporters

C Block: Brad’s January medical crisis; Brad defends Steve Ehlmann’s advanced age; Dr. Oz and 200 (redacted) a year; Brad’s summary of New Jersey and Virginia campaigns; Brad’s existentialist dread