4-13-26 Morning Rush - Blake Lively Tries To Silence Some KEY EVIDENCE In Upcoming Trial & Trump Is Blocking Straight Of Hormuz?! & Eric Swalwell Updates
The Rush Hour With Dave Neal
Dave Neal
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🗓️ 13 April 2026
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Rush Hour Podcast — Morning Episode
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Blake vs Baldoni heats up, global tensions spike, and political chaos ramps up fast. Here's what we're covering today:
- Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni
- Blake Lively pushes to block key evidence from being shown at trial
- Legal strategy revealed: what she doesn't want the jury to see — and why it could change everything
- Justin Baldoni's potential response and how this shapes the courtroom battle ahead
- Trump & Strait of Hormuz Escalation
- Donald Trump reportedly moves to block the Strait of Hormuz
- What this means for global oil supply, military tension, and the risk of a wider war
- Allies and critics react as stakes skyrocket
- Swalwell Governor Run + Bombshell Accusations
- Eric Swalwell eyes a run for governor
- New accusations emerge — are they political attacks or something more serious?
- How this could impact California politics and his national profile
- The Vatican Speaks Out
- Pope Francis and senior Cardinals publicly condemn the war
- Calls for peace grow louder from the Catholic Church
- The global moral pressure building against continued conflict
Fast-moving headlines, high-stakes drama, and the stories everyone's about to be talking about — all in one place.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the rush hour, your daily dose of pop culture for your rush hour ride. |
| 0:07.7 | Buckle up and enjoy the drive with your host, stand-up comedian Dave Neal. |
| 0:13.7 | Good morning, everybody. |
| 0:14.8 | Happy Monday to you on this April 13th, 2026. |
| 0:18.7 | I have all of your news for your rush hour ride to work. So much to cover today. |
| 0:23.8 | We'll start with some pop culture, then move into some bombshell allegations happening in the |
| 0:28.2 | political world. But first, Blake lively versus Justin Baldoni. It just seemed, it's just the |
| 0:33.6 | gift that keeps on giving. If you enjoy justice playing out in front of our screens, |
| 0:38.7 | it's a day-to-day soap opera that we've been following. Blake Lively wants to keep certain |
| 0:45.1 | communications out of the trial, the trial that's happening just a month and change away. |
| 0:50.4 | Well, what does she want to keep out? That's always telling, right? When a magician wants you to |
| 0:54.1 | look over here, you've got to look in the other direction. And Blake Lively does she want to keep out? That's always telling, right? When a magician wants you to look over here, you've got to look in the other direction. |
| 0:56.8 | And Blake Lively does not want us to look at the YouTube video I'm about to share it with you. |
| 1:03.1 | Look, didn't we learn already? You just don't mess with YouTubers. You don't need to do that. |
| 1:07.9 | So we're going to share why Blake lively might be afraid of the truth. |
| 1:11.5 | I mean, she's, you know, got a lawsuit against Baldoni. The only remaining claims is that he's |
| 1:17.1 | the mastermind behind a smear campaign. So why is she so busy trying to hide all of the other |
| 1:23.2 | people that don't like her from her own actions, that is? So we'll get into all that. |
| 1:27.4 | Plus, again, like I said, we'll get into all that plus again like |
| 1:28.1 | i said we'll talk about eric swalwell and the blocking of the strait of her moves that's right |
| 1:32.5 | don't know don't know us ships there to open this straight i honestly don't know what the hell's going |
| 1:38.7 | on all i know is our oil prices are going up we're paying for it at the pump we'll get into all |
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