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Fox Across America w/ Jimmy Failla

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Politics, Comedy, Sports News, News, News Commentary

4.1 • 759 Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2025

⏱️ 112 minutes

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On this episode of Fox Across America, Jimmy Failla analyzes President Trump’s primetime Oval Office address in which he highlighted the deliverables his administration has accomplished for Americans over the last 11 months. Arizona Republican Congressman Andy Biggs explains why he’s optimistic the U.S. economy is primed for a big year in 2026 thanks to the president’s policies. PLUS, comedian and founder of the Manhattan Comedy School Andy Engel makes his show debut and talks about how stand-up comedy can help people deal with hardships in their lives. [00:00:00] Recapping Trump’s primetime Oval Office address [00:39:57] Media grudgingly reports on positive CPI report [00:59:03] Rep. Andy Biggs [01:13:57] Piers Morgan presses Candace Owens on conspiracies [01:35:40] Andy Engel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	From Everywhere USA.
0:06.0	It's Fox Across America with Jimmy Phala.
0:18.7	Donald Trump, giving the troops $1,776 in bonus cash this holiday season, which means we have a president giving the troops money after the last president gave them drag shows.
0:32.9	It's Fox Across America with Jimmy Fala fired up on a Thursday to bring you an embarrassment of radio
0:39.6	riches. Andy Biggs could be the next governor of Arizona. Great guy. We're excited to have him on
0:44.3	and review. The Trumpman's speech will break it down, clip by clip. You're about to hear the greatest
0:49.4	speech you've ever heard. But we are running a double Andy tonight. Andy Engle, who is the founder of the Manhattan Comedy School.
0:56.7	It's been around for as long as there have been two drink minimums in comedy clubs around the country.
1:01.7	I'm talking the 80s, like early 80s, like Bobcat, Goldthwaite, when, you know, Jim Gaffigan was getting his start old school comedians he's been
1:11.4	in comedy forever he's going to talk to us at the end of the show today about taking the edge off
1:15.9	this holiday season because I don't know if you noticed but everybody around the country seems
1:20.4	like they're on the verge of snapping I'm as mad as hell and I'm not going to take this anymore
1:25.6	that being said this show very much exists in the chill, the F-out lane.
1:32.8	So regardless of how you vote or what you identify as or who you're sexually attracted, none of us care, you're all welcome.
1:38.9	Be a Republican, be a Democrat.
1:41.1	Just don't be a...
1:42.8	Happy Thursday.
1:44.2	And shout out to everybody who wished me a
1:45.9	happy birthday yesterday, including my mom, who somehow
1:48.1	got past the call screener
1:49.8	and was on live radio yesterday.
1:52.2	My mom was on live radio.
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