The Dan Parsons Show

By Dan Parsons

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Public relations expert and self-proclaimed “news junkie” Dan Parsons sits down with Nebraska’s top newsmakers and community leaders to discuss the most important issues impacting our state. Featuring two episodes weekly.

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Episode Date
ANTI-MONOPOLIST running for Congress in Nebraska? | Independent Austin Ahlman
Jun 12, 2026
Can a Third-Party Candidate Shake Up Nebraska’s Governor Race? | Rick Beard
Jun 11, 2026
"Voters Didn't Know What They Were Thinking" | Respect Nebraska Voters
Jun 08, 2026
Why Nebraska Imports Most of Its Food
Jun 05, 2026
Nebraska Public Media CEO on expansion, funding challenges, and innovation
Jun 03, 2026
Luis Miranda Jr. (Lin-Manuel Miranda's Father) on Family, Activism, and Democracy
Jun 01, 2026
LAST CALL: Final Pitches From Every NE-02 Democratic Candidate
May 12, 2026
LAST CALL: Melanie Williams | NE-02 Democratic Primary Final Pitch
May 08, 2026
LAST CALL: Crystal Rhoades | NE-02 Democratic Primary Final Pitch
May 07, 2026
LAST CALL: Kishla Askins | NE-02 Democratic Primary Final Pitch
May 06, 2026
LAST CALL: Denise Powell | NE-02 Democratic Primary Final Pitch
May 05, 2026
LAST CALL: John Cavanaugh | NE-02 Democratic Primary Final Pitch
May 04, 2026
Moyer v. Backemeyer: NE-01 Democratic Primary Forum
May 01, 2026
A Democratic Socialist Running in Nebraska’s Hottest Congressional Race?
Apr 30, 2026
Is Brett Lindstrom Running for Governor in 2026? Here's What He Said
Apr 29, 2026
Why the Broadway Musical SUFFS Is More Important Than Ever
Apr 28, 2026
We Ran Into Eric Moyer...We Asked Him About Mike Flood
Apr 23, 2026
The War Over Hemp in Nebraska EXPLAINED
Apr 15, 2026
Trump vs. Pope Leo: The New Holy War? 🇻🇦🇺🇸
Apr 13, 2026
Pentagon vs Vatican: Faith in War
Apr 10, 2026
Is the MAGA Movement Cracking? ARGUING with Republican Consultant Ryan Horn
Apr 09, 2026
NEW POLL: 66% of Nebraskans Say State Is on ‘Wrong Track’
Apr 02, 2026
Dan on the Road: Agriculture Crisis | FULL EPISODE
Mar 27, 2026
Trump Losing MAGA Support Over War & Broken Promises
Mar 26, 2026
Can Democrats Flip Omaha's House Seat? Denise Powell Thinks So.
Mar 24, 2026
Dan on the Road: The Current Agriculture Crisis | 6-Minute Preview
Mar 23, 2026
A “Two-Horse Race” in NE-02? Crystal Rhoades Makes Her Case
Mar 18, 2026
Is Independent Bryan Slone Running for Nebraska Governor?
Mar 13, 2026
Veteran Perspective on the Iran War | Kishla Askins for Congress (NE-02)
Mar 11, 2026
Nebraska House Race Shakeup?! | John Cavanaugh Talks War Powers, Healthcare, Endorsement
Mar 05, 2026
Is This Another Forever War? | Retired USAF Lt. Col. Explains the New Middle East Conflict
Mar 04, 2026
Nebraska Farmers Union President REACTS to Supreme Court Tariff Ruling
Feb 27, 2026
Nebraska Governor Facing Backlash Over 'Derogatory, Demeaning' Word Choice
Feb 25, 2026
Susanne Shore, Wife of Sen. Pete Ricketts, is Running for NU Board of Regents
Feb 20, 2026
New Anti-China Law THREATENING Nebraska Companies Explained
Feb 18, 2026
Lawyers Explain How Trump is DESTROYING the U.S. Immigration System
Feb 13, 2026
Nebraska Lawmaker Reacts to "Gross" Remark from Male Colleague
Feb 11, 2026
The Neurosurgeon Running for NU Board of Regents
Feb 06, 2026
Former Senator DEBUNKS the Nebraska "Budget Crisis"
Feb 04, 2026
REPORT: Nebraska Governor Tied to Questionable $2.5M Contract?!
Jan 30, 2026
Nebraska Congressional Candidate Calls for INVESTGATIONS into ICE | Chris Backemeyer for Congress
Jan 28, 2026
Rep. Bacon: Military Action in Greenland Would Be IMPEACHABLE
Jan 22, 2026
Nebraska LD2 Race HEATING UP | Caitlin Knutson for Legislature
Jan 21, 2026
The Mysterious Death of a Teen at Pillen Family Farms
Jan 16, 2026
Foster Kids are Facing CRISIS in Nebraska
Dec 23, 2025
Race for Nebraska Governor Officially Begins?
Dec 17, 2025
Nebraska Lawmaker BLOCKED From Visiting ICE Prison in McCook
Dec 10, 2025
Alleged War-Crimes & Slurs From Trump Admin
Dec 04, 2025
Is Hemp Really Getting Banned? Here’s the Truth.
Nov 27, 2025
'Dove Caucus': The Secret Push for 'Biblical Values' in Nebraska
Nov 25, 2025
The Epstein Story Everyone Is Ignoring: The Victims
Nov 20, 2025
Nebraska Rancher CALLS OUT Trump’s Beef Policy
Nov 14, 2025
Independent Candidate SHAKES UP Competitive Nebraska Senate Race
Nov 12, 2025
Government Shutdown vs. Omaha
Nov 10, 2025
Nebraska Lawmaker Tells Colleague to RESIGN Amidst Scandal
Nov 06, 2025
Why Omaha Mayor John Ewing Rejected a Ban on Homeless Encampments
Nov 04, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Nebraska RETALIATES Against Omaha Tribe Over Medical Access
Oct 31, 2025
Rank Choice Voting in Nebraska? w/ Better Ballots
Oct 29, 2025
ANGRY Nebraskans React to New Medical Marijuana Restrictions | GO FACT YOURSELF
Oct 27, 2025
Republican Congressman SOUNDS OFF on Shutdowns, Sanctions & Sombreros
Oct 27, 2025
Red vs. Blue Debate | The Making of Dan Parsons | EPISODE 100 LIVE
Oct 17, 2025
Government Shutdown vs. Nebraska
Oct 13, 2025
Nebraska Senator Fights Back Against MJ prohibitionists | John Cavanaugh for Congress
Oct 08, 2025
'Democracy at RISK': West Omaha Senator Launches Re-Election Bid
Oct 06, 2025
FACT CHECKING Trump's Autism-Tylenol Claim w/ Dr. Bob Rauner
Oct 01, 2025
"Fighting for Working Families, Not Billionaires" | Eric Moyer for Congress
Sep 17, 2025
BREAKING: Nebraska’s Medical Cannabis Program SABOTAGED?
Sep 12, 2025
Omaha Tribe of Nebraska Legalizes Mary Jane? | AG John Cartier
Sep 11, 2025
The Problem with Rep. Bacon's Epstein Files Vote... | GO FACT YOURSELF
Sep 05, 2025
Republican Congressman BLASTS Trump’s ‘Moral Blind Spot’ on Putin | Rep. Don Bacon
Sep 02, 2025
Nebraska Lawmaker Reacts to New ICE Facility 'Cornhusker Clink'
Aug 28, 2025
WTF is the 'Nebraska Liberal Party'? w/ Schuyler Windham
Aug 26, 2025
Nebraska's 'Blue Dot' Could Decide 2026 | Crystal Rhoades for Congress
Aug 21, 2025
Redistricting Battle Comes to Nebraska?
Aug 20, 2025
Burnout Is Optional. Nebraska Author’s New Fable Shows How.
Aug 18, 2025
From Battlefield to Ballot: Kishla Askins Runs for Congress in Nebraska's Blue Dot
Aug 07, 2025
Omaha’s ICE Raid Was Just the Beginning...
Aug 05, 2025
BREAKING: Lincoln Airport Adds New Airline | Rachel Barth, LNK
Jul 30, 2025
'Nebraskans Are the First House': Josh Livingston's Run to Succeed Megan Hunt in Omaha
Jul 29, 2025
'We Have to Lead': Bryan Slone on Nebraska’s Economic Future
Jul 25, 2025
Trump Is Doing EVERYTHING to Distract from Epstein (It's not working...)
Jul 24, 2025
"BRING IT ON": Denise Powell in the Battle for Nebraska's 2nd District
Jul 23, 2025
How to Bridge the Political Divide? w/ Braver Angels
Jul 21, 2025
Serious Update on Medical C*nnabis in Nebraska🌿⚕️
Jul 17, 2025
Trump's Big Beautiful Bill vs. Nebraska w/ Becky Gould, Nebraska Appleseed
Jul 16, 2025
Coping with Tragedy After Texas Flooding Crisis w/ Psychologist Dr. Trey Thompson
Jul 14, 2025
The Gen-Z Candidate Running in a DEEP Red Nebraska District | Jayden Speed for Legislature
Jul 10, 2025
How Will Medical Research Cuts Impact Nebraska? w/ Chancellor Dr. Dele Davies
Jul 03, 2025
Immigration Lawyer Unpacks ICE Raid in Omaha, Nebraska
Jun 27, 2025
Retired USAF Lt. Col. Reacts: Trump vs. Iran
Jun 26, 2025
NO KINGS, ICE Raids, and Political Violence w/ Laura Ebke
Jun 18, 2025
"Back in the Ring": Pansing Brooks Seeks Return to Nebraska Legislature
Jun 17, 2025
U.S. Senator TACKLED and CUFFED by Security | GO FACT YOURSELF
Jun 13, 2025
29-Year-Old Running for NU Board of Regents | Brent Comstock
Jun 12, 2025
Lies, Trade Wars, & Bailouts | John Hansen, Nebraska Farmers Union
Jun 11, 2025
He might FLIP Omaha BLUE... | John Cavanaugh for Congress
Jun 10, 2025
Measles, RFK Jr. & Nebraska | Dr. Bob Rauner
Jun 02, 2025
Nebraska Lawmakers BLASTED in Editorial | GO FACT YOURSELF
May 29, 2025
Real Patients Respond to "LIES" about Medical M*rijuana
May 20, 2025
"MALPRACTICE" - GOP Consultant REACTS to Omaha Mayor Defeat
May 15, 2025
CONFRONTING the Nebraska Attorney General on Medical C*nnabis 🥬
May 14, 2025
Ewing v. Stothert: Who Should You Vote For? | Omaha Mayors Race 2025
May 12, 2025
Ewing v. Stothert: Street Car Project | Omaha Mayors Race 2025
May 11, 2025
Ewing v. Stothert: Tax-Increment Financing (TIF) | Omaha Mayors Race 2025
May 11, 2025
Friday Afternoon Club: The Path to Creativity & Finding Creativity in Being Vulnerable | Jeff Koterba
May 09, 2025
GO FACT YOURSELF: Nebraska AG's Crusade Against Medical Marijuana
May 08, 2025
Banning Source-of-Income Discrimination in Lincoln, NE | LNK for Fair Housing
May 06, 2025
GO FACT YOURSELF: Status of Medical M*rijuana in Nebraska | Crista Eggers
May 02, 2025
The Future of LNK | Vanessa Emlich, Lincoln Airport Authority Board
May 02, 2025
Continuing Lanny Boswell’s Legacy on Lincoln’s School Board | Mara Krivohlavek, District 5
May 01, 2025
"Ambassador to the City" Lincoln Native Runs for 2nd Term on City Council | Tom Beckius
Apr 30, 2025
SLEEPER Lincoln City Council Candidate? | Maher Aurang Zeb
Apr 29, 2025
Running to Represent Southwest Lincoln | Cheryl Meyer-Thompson, LPS District 7
Apr 28, 2025
GO FACT YOURSELF: Trade War Hits Home in Lincoln, NE | Jason Ball
Apr 27, 2025
Friday Afternoon Club: Over 70 Million Views Exploring Nebraska & Cool Places to Travel in Nebraska This Summer | JT Martin
Apr 25, 2025
"NOT Efficient" Former DOGE Staffer Tells All | Interview with Merici Vinton
Apr 24, 2025
Homeschooled Candidate Running for Lincoln School Board | Interview with Seth Duncan
Apr 23, 2025
Lincoln's Most Experienced School Board Candidate? | Interview with Barbara Baier
Apr 22, 2025
"Astonished": UNL Law College Dean REACTS to Kilmar Garcia Case
Apr 18, 2025
Community Center CEO Running for Lincoln Public Schools Board
Apr 17, 2025
Lincoln School Board Candidate Talks Teacher Retention, Gun Violence, & Trump
Apr 16, 2025
Democratic Consultant on 2024 Defeat & The Come Back
Apr 15, 2025
This Nebraska Republican Just Challenged Trump’s Global Agenda
Apr 13, 2025
Friday Afternoon Club: Working as Casey's Chief Pizza & Beer Officer/Buffalo Bill for Nebraska Tourism Campaign | Joe Cruz
Apr 11, 2025
Why Was Lincoln's Primary Voter Turnout So Low? | Nancy Petitto, Civic Nebraska
Apr 10, 2025
Nebraska Farmers Union President REACTS to Trump Tariff Chaos | John Hansen
Apr 09, 2025
The Former Husker Running Republican for Lincoln City Council | Jerry Shoecraft
Apr 08, 2025
Roads, Workforce, Re-Election | Bennie Shobe, Lincoln City Councilman
Apr 07, 2025
"The Journalism Business is a SH*T SHOW" | Matt Wynn, Flatwater Free Press
Apr 04, 2025
'I'm a Problem Solver..." Lincoln City Council Chair Sändra Washington on Re-Election
Apr 03, 2025
A Democratic Socialist Running for City Council in Lincoln, Nebraska? |
Apr 02, 2025
Former Husker & Radio Host Running for Lincoln City Council | Stan Parker
Apr 01, 2025
The BLM, Pro-Palestinian Activist Running for Lincoln City Council | Maghie Miller-Jenkins
Apr 01, 2025
Nebraska Democrat Turned Republican Running for Omaha Mayor | Mike McDonnell
Mar 28, 2025
Omaha Pastor Talks Homelessness, Streetcar, Election 2025 | Mayoral Candidate Terry Brewer
Mar 27, 2025
Omaha Mayor Stothert Talks Streetcar, Homelessness, Re-Election 2025
Mar 26, 2025
Prison Reform Activist Running for Omaha Mayor
Mar 25, 2025
Omaha's Most Experienced Mayoral Candidate? | Interview with John Ewing
Mar 20, 2025
From Refugee to Lincoln City Council Hopeful | Dr. Elina Newman
Mar 18, 2025
Nebraska Republican Splits with Trump Over Ukraine—Here’s Why | Rep. Don Bacon
Mar 14, 2025
Republican Consultant Reacts to Trump Tariffs, Ukraine Reversal
Mar 12, 2025
Friday Afternoon Club w/Jeff Maul & Derek Bombeck
Feb 28, 2025
Independent Dan Osborn Considering Run for Governor, Congress
Feb 27, 2025
The Future of Medical Cannabis in Nebraska
Feb 26, 2025
A Tribute to Dave Bundy
Feb 24, 2025
Friday Afternoon Club - The Reboot!
Feb 14, 2025
Poll the Vote - Heather Nelson & John Collard
Feb 07, 2025
Happy Anniversary Nebraska Examiner
Jan 30, 2025
Chef/Author Kevin Shinn
Jan 16, 2025
Rick Hoppe - The Return of the Chief
Jan 14, 2025
State Sen. Danielle Conrad
Jan 09, 2025
Inside Nebraska Courthouses
Dec 19, 2024
Dennis Crawford & Dr. Laura Crawford
Dec 17, 2024
Heather Nelson - Poll the Vote
Dec 12, 2024
Colby Coash - Running Naked
Dec 05, 2024
Thanksgiving Special Episode
Nov 26, 2024
Dr. Laura Ebke - Join or Die
Nov 21, 2024
Dan's Story/Finding Common Ground
Nov 12, 2024
Dr. Trey Thompson - Election anxiety
Nov 05, 2024
New Polling: Osborn vs Fischer
Nov 02, 2024
Dave Bundy, Editor - Lincoln Journal Star
Oct 31, 2024
One Week to Go!
Oct 29, 2024
Jim Blue - CEDARS
Oct 24, 2024
Richard Moberly - Dean, University of Nebraska School of Law
Oct 22, 2024
Todd Wiltgen - Lancaster Co. Election Commissioner
Oct 17, 2024
Todd Ogden - Mr. Downtown Lincoln
Oct 15, 2024
Nebraska Storytelling Festival
Oct 10, 2024
Celinda Lake - Political Pollster
Oct 08, 2024
Crista Eggers - Episode 6: Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana
Oct 01, 2024
Danielle Conrad, Neb. State Senator
Sep 17, 2024
Harris/Trump debate w/Ryan Horn
Sep 12, 2024
EXCLUSIVE - Bennie Shobe, Lincoln City Councilmember, Announces Reelection Campaign
Sep 10, 2024
Boise Intercity Trip, Jason Ball, Mayor Leirion, Cong. Flood
Sep 05, 2024
Community Advocate & Journalist Randy Bretz Interviews Dan
Sep 03, 2024
The Dan Parsons Show Trailer
Aug 30, 2024