Tony Katz’s ‘Popcorn Moment’
If you’re tuning in to 93.1 WIBC, there’s one segment you can’t afford to miss – Tony Katz’s unforgettable ‘Popcorn Moment.’
Known for his sharp wit and bold style, Katz brings listeners “the story you have to hear to believe.” And trust me, these stories never disappoint.
The concept is simple yet brilliant.
Each day, Katz uncovers a headline, clip, or tale that is so intriguing, bizarre, or downright shocking that he urges listeners to grab some popcorn and settle in for what’s coming next.
It’s not just about hearing the news – it’s about experiencing it.
Whether it’s a jaw-dropping political twist, an absurd viral video moment, or an unexpected cultural phenomenon, Katz delivers the goods with a mix of humor, insight, and an unmistakable flair.
The beauty of the ‘Popcorn Moment’ is that it’s more than just information – it’s entertainment.
Katz has a knack for breaking stories down with punchy commentary that pulls you in and makes you stay until the very last word.
It’s the radio equivalent of a cliffhanger that keeps you coming back for more.
When the unexpected happens, Tony Katz turns it into a ‘Popcorn Moment.’
Take a look below at some of Tony Katz most recent Popcorn Moments.
1. Bolton: Putin believes that he can work Trump at Summit being planned
Trump wants to meet with Putin – https://www.wsj.com/world/russia/trump-envoy-witkoff-meets-with-putin-as-russia-seeks-to-head-off-sanctions-e37713c7?st=zey2TZ&reflink=article_gmail_share
2. Democrat Texas State Rep. Jolanda Jones just compared Texas redistricting to the Holocaust
Texas Democrat compares redistricting to the Holocaust, Don Lemon just nods along
3. Sen. Elizabeth Warren endorses Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor
4. Schumer is holding up getting nominees confirmed
Schumer is holding up getting nominees confirmed – https://x.com/mark_penn/status/1951848316695646604?s=51&t=7M1GkVlBGTW7WxpsBfd8uA
….Trump tells Schumer to go to hell – https://www.cnn.com/2025/08/02/politics/senate-trump-schumer-standoff
…..and as I said, Thune is keeping the Senate in session so Trump can’t do recess appointments – https://wsvn.com/news/politics/senate-delays-august-recess-for-now-as-trump-presses-for-more-confirmations/
5. Cringy Kamala Harris Tik Tok video
Liberal woman says she’d rather be SINGLE for life, than date a “MAGA man”
6. Scott Jennings craps all over the CNN Democrat panel
7. CHUCK SCHUMER FUMES: “If you don’t think they wanna revert to Jim Crow, just look what they did in the SAVE Act!
8. Hollywood shifting right?

Hollywood shifting right? – https://www.newsnationnow.com/politics/hollywood-shift-right-trump/
Young people shifting right as well?
9. Diego Morales’ Office Responds

10. Alina Habba “I’m not going anywhere!”
11. Diego Morales calls WIBC Fake News
12. Trump calls out Obama, and the MSM goes insane
13. Foul Mouthed Hunter Biden
14. Karen Bass says Trump has done nothing good with the border
15. Colbert is not ending his run. CBS is throwing in the late night towel. Democrats want an investigation
16. Shane Gillis makes an Epstein joke at the ESPY Awards
17. A new law targeting county prosecutors doesn’t mention Ryan Mears by name, but he is at least partly the inspiration behind it.
Story author Peter Blanchard joins to discuss.
18. Ana Navarro dismisses opinion of CNN panelist because he is a white man.
19. Biden autopen pardons
20. Cory Booker: I Don’t Care If Trump Throws Me in Jail, I Won’t Stop Fighting
MSNBC cries over broken families created by ICE raids.
21. Scott Jennings calls Congressman Ritchie Torres out on his lies regarding Medicaid
22. Leftist loons compare ICE detention centers to concentration camps
23. More weapons to Ukraine
24. Robert Reich says Republicans don’t own Patriotism
Pramila Jayapal: It’s ‘Inspiring’ That People Are Obstructing ICE
25. Far-left activist Elie Mystal tells Joy Reid that the United States is “the BAD GUY on the world stage”
26. Joy Reid says Alligator Alcatraz is a concentration camp to round up brown people
27. Zohran Mamdani: “We will slowly buy up the housing on the private market and convert properties into communes”
But Politifact says he’s not a communist:
PolitiFact | Zohran Mamdani is favored to win NYC mayoral primary. Claims he’s a communist are False
28. Hakeem Jeffries criticizes the Trump Administration for abandoning Barack Obama’s approach to Iran.
29. Pete Hegseth stares right at the press and goes scorched earth
30. Will Republican City-County Councilor Michael-Paul Hart ask for Joe Hogsett’s resignation?

No
31. CNN are scum. MSNBC are scum. The NYT is scum. They’re bad people, they’re sick
32. Scott Jennings pushes back against Cornel West
33. VP Vance: We do not want war
18 years since I’ve been at the Pentagon, I’ve never seen such operational security. There was nobody speaking about this….There was a complete lockdown, almost a blackout of information…There were no leaks https://x.com/Breaking911/status/1936586834479386848
Sec of State Marco Rubio on possible Iranian retaliation – https://x.com/ericldaugh/status/1936788291530932565?s=51&t=7M1GkVlBGTW7WxpsBfd8uA
Before the U.S. struck, 16 cargo trucks entered the fortified mountain complex and moved unidentified equipment to another location.
34. Will the Bunker Buster work in Fordo?
Let’s find out
35. Tony passes on scheduled interview with Governor Mike Braun

… and
Schumer doesn’t want us to look into Biden’s autopen because there are hungry children to feed
36. Trump wants an end not a ceasefire
MSNBC says he’s waffling
37. Senator Todd Young On US Involvement In Israel – Iran Conflict

38. Padilla Clown Show
It was a stunt, and Sen. Padilla put many people at risk –
….at least some at CNN knows he was wrong – https://x.com/kevin_smith45/status/1933237100767555638
….just not Abby Phillip – https://x.com/tonykatz/status/1933283415823900934
….Speaker Johnson is correct, the Senate needs to act – https://x.com/cspan/status/1933262191429292537?s=51&t=7M1GkVlBGTW7WxpsBfd8uA
https://x.com/tonykatz/status/1933274982865408139
https://x.com/tonykatz/status/1933278193773130250
https://x.com/tonykatz/status/1933276460782927906
https://x.com/tonykatz/status/1933287452971544847
39. Trump takes credit for quelling the violence in LA. Mr President it’s spreading
Vop Osili says he failed Lauren Roberts:
40. These aren’t “protests” these are riots
41. They’re gaslighting us
42. Jim Baird is a Yes for the Big Beautiful Bill

43. Lulu Garcia-Navarro: This Is Bad for Musk
44. JMV talks Pacers vs OKC

45. Karoline Leavitt CALLS OUT the Washington Post from the podium
… and the BBC
Karoline Leavitt BONUS:
46. MSNBC’s Symone Sanders says it’s Trump’s competence for office that we need to worry about, not Biden
Why young men don’t like Democrats
47. MSM continues to want to say the sky is falling
48. SCOTT BESSENT: “We want the U.S. to be more like Florida and less like New York.”
49. Booker book deal brings him on Kimmel. He’s running for President
50. Kyra Sedgwick has a major case of the TDS
51. But Trump…
52. Trump just banned Harvard University from enrolling international students
53. JMV talks about Jim Irsay’s legacy

54. Dems are upset by Marco Rubio. Marco must be doing something right.
… and then there’s Dan Goldman https://x.com/GuntherEagleman/status/1924966818461933970
55. Bernie Sanders EXPOSES Dem Establishment on the Andrew Schulz Podcast
56. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson admits he gives special treatment and contracts to black owned businesses
57. Jasmine Crockett promoting negative stereotypes
58. Pro-refugee Episcopal Church to say it won’t help resettle Afrikaners
59. Mr Wonderful calls out CNN panel
… and so does Scott Jennings
60. Dems like refugees, unless they’re South African
Democrats will support every illegal immigrant coming from Venezuela or South America, but not white Afrikaners who are absolutely getting slaughtered – https://thepostmillennial.com/sen-chris-van-hollen-claims-white-south-africans-do-not-need-refugee-status-after-trump-admits-60-to-us?utm_campaign=64483
…. If I call these people deranged, I don’t know if I’m being harsh enough.
61. Dem officials storm ICE facility, Newark mayor arrested
62. Why has Joe Biden come out of hiding?
… and Joe has the nerve to talk about how the Trump administration is dealing with Ukraine – Russia?
https://x.com/nicksortor/status/1920576362282197459?s=46&t=GzsfHUdx-KNzhP1Y265Mdw
Dr Jill to the rescue:
https://x.com/nicksortor/status/1920511143727997159?s=46&t=GzsfHUdx-KNzhP1Y265Mdw
63. Tim Walz complaining about Trump threatening his political enemies and depriving children of food
So the Indiana Democratic Party screaming about this meals program doesn’t have the story right – https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/indiana-opts-out-of-program-to-help-feed-kids-during-the-summer-sun-bucks-usda-fssa-statement-meals-students-school/531-474a7633-715b-407f-86ce-84e3647a1fc1
…. Let’s go a step further with this. What are the issues leading to hunger in Indiana, and how does Indiana work to solve these issues? Why is the answer some government program? Why aren’t Democrats interested in solving problems? Including tough answers that might include, hey, personal responsibility means you feed your kids?
64. Bessent makes the case that life for children’s futures will be better as a result of Trump policies on Trade
65. Scott Jennings battles CNN panel over illegal immigration
66. WI Gov Evers and AOC taunt the DOJ to come and get them
https://x.com/realaf_patriot/status/1916273318023598585?s=46&t=GzsfHUdx-KNzhP1Y265Mdw
https://x.com/dogrightgirl/status/1918470924262592808?s=46&t=GzsfHUdx-KNzhP1Y265Mdw
67. Ilhan Omar tells reporter to F off when asked about Kilmar Abrego Garcia
68. Tim Walz said he was picked for the Harris ticket because he could “code talk” to white people
69. Popcorn Moment: Trump rally last night

70. Chuck Todd blames right wing narratives regarding Biden’s cognitive decline
71. Democrats are now admitting that they didn’t cover the Biden story correctly
Democrats are now admitting that they didn’t cover the Biden story correctly – https://x.com/immeme0/status/1916463709024616672?s=51&t=7M1GkVlBGTW7WxpsBfd8uA
….Alex Thompson – https://x.com/ericldaugh/status/1916464707860336788?s=51&t=7M1GkVlBGTW7WxpsBfd8uA
…. The people around him covered it up? The media did this. Along with the Biden White House. And they both knew it when they were doing it.
72. Left eating its own: Leftist woman podcaster tears into Rahm Emanuel

73. Zelensky does not hold the cards

Is Russia really ready for a peace deal? – https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/23/trump-says-russia-ready-ceasefire-deal/
….Ukraine must realize by now that they are on their own if they don’t make a deal with Russia – https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/trump-blames-zelensky-as-ukraine-peace-talks-stumble-7d43fffd?mod=hp_lead_pos2
….admittedly, the Crimea conversation is nutty. But are we sure that Trump would end support for Ukraine in the fight? Will the US really stop sending bullets and guns?
74. Supreme Court likely to rule for parental opt-out on LGBTQ books in schools
Supreme Court likely to rule for parental opt-out on LGBTQ books in schools – SCOTUSblog
75. David Hogg thinks the messaging is fine, it’s the people that need to be replaced

76. David Hogg, the new face of the Democrat Party
77. Hate crime in England to ask someone to “speak clearly”
78. Dr Matt Will goes off on the Property Tax bill just passed

79. Popcorn Moment: Katy Perry is insufferable.. and so is Melinda Gates
Melinda Gates:
https://x.com/devorydarkins/status/1912474019846340614?s=46&t=GzsfHUdx-KNzhP1Y265Mdw
80. Popcorn Moment: AOC
https://x.com/olilondontv/status/1911431168907452777?s=46&t=GzsfHUdx-KNzhP1Y265Mdw
81. Property Tax Rally is not the same as what the teachers are doing today. Cory Booker has no evidence of insider trading by Trump
82. Liberal white women are terrible
83. Popcorn Moment: Bernie Sanders lecturing CNN

84. Obama – Biden economist knows nothing about the economy
Anyone who trusts Biden’s Economist Jared Bernstein will lose all their money
85. Crazed Carville
86. Nobody knows what is going to happen to the economy because of these tariffs
87. Trump “buyers remorse”? More like Democrat “Copium”
88. Popcorn Two-fer

Bessent talks Trump tariffs.
Biden aides new he was out of it
89. Is Joe Hogsett running for a 4th term?

Joe Hogsett shouldn’t run for Indianapolis mayor again | Opinion
90. Lesley Stahl is disgusting. This question is actually impossible to ask
….CBS News can go to hell.