Ron Van Dam Show
Humor Sociologist Ron Van Dam has been entertaining audiences on radio and TV for over 33 years.... Over 3,000 Podcast Episodes, Syndicated Radio...New Show Every Weekday....Comedy, Satire, Experts, Guests, Social Commentary With A Unique Style
Humor Sociologist Ron Van Dam has been entertaining audiences on radio and TV for over 33 years.... Over 3,000 Podcast Episodes, Syndicated Radio...New Show Every Weekday....Comedy, Satire, Experts, Guests, Social Commentary With A Unique Style
Episodes

26 minutes ago
5/6/26 Mothers Rule
26 minutes ago
26 minutes ago
Ron looks at the month of May and Mother's Day and how to handle all of that.... Guest: Linda G. Levy is President of Fragrance Foundation

2 days ago
5/5/26 We're All Screwed
2 days ago
2 days ago
Ron doesn't paint a very good picture with prices going up quickly. Have you tried buying printer ink recently?.............. Guest: Author J.L. Askew "Alaska Bloodlust"

3 days ago
5/4/26 Weird Phrases & Sayings
3 days ago
3 days ago
Ron takes a hard look at 17 phrases and sayings that make no sense. "You can have your cake and eat it too" or "sweat like a pig" before you "kick the bucket" but you better wear a raincoat because "it's raining cats and dogs"

6 days ago
5/1/26 Climate Crisis For Real
6 days ago
6 days ago
Ron interviews Dr. John Berger "Solving The Climate Crisis"

7 days ago
4/30/26 Verbal Dental Abuse
7 days ago
7 days ago
Ron's dentist has a verbal field day by shaming him.... Guest: Steven Popovich is President of Cycle Gear about motorcycle safety

Wednesday Apr 29, 2026
4/29/26 The Elephant Man
Wednesday Apr 29, 2026
Wednesday Apr 29, 2026
Ron comments on the weird things we say to each other..... Guest: Jonathan Sanger was Producer of the classic film "The Elephant Man"

Tuesday Apr 28, 2026
4/28/26 Immaculate Consumption
Tuesday Apr 28, 2026
Tuesday Apr 28, 2026
Ron takes a hard look at eating and what we decide to put in our bodies...... Guest: Cecily Wong "Gastro Obscura"

Monday Apr 27, 2026
4/27/26 Urine Pop Quiz
Monday Apr 27, 2026
Monday Apr 27, 2026
Ron has no fond anticipation for his upcoming doctor visitation. It's time to study for the urine and blood tests..... Guest: Dr. Andrew Diamond about a new doctor service

Friday Apr 24, 2026
4/24/26 Enough Of This
Friday Apr 24, 2026
Friday Apr 24, 2026
Ron says "enough of this idiocy" and realizes that nightmares can come true.... Guest: James Chesterton "Ashes of The Republic"

Thursday Apr 23, 2026
4/23/26 Co-Exist Peacefully
Thursday Apr 23, 2026
Thursday Apr 23, 2026
Ron takes a look at how our society doesn't know how to co-exist with itself, or anyone else..... Guest: Paul Mikesell is CEO and Founder of Carbon Robotics

Wednesday Apr 22, 2026
4/22/26 High Prices, Fast Food, Running
Wednesday Apr 22, 2026
Wednesday Apr 22, 2026
Like the title says, Ron explores high prices, fast food chains, and running a marathon... It's a monologue festival.

Tuesday Apr 21, 2026
4/21/26 Trumpish
Tuesday Apr 21, 2026
Tuesday Apr 21, 2026
Ron can only imagine what Donny was possibly like in high school...... Guest: Oceanograher and Activist Philippe Cousteau, Jr. (grandson of Jacques)

Monday Apr 20, 2026
4/20/26 Spitting
Monday Apr 20, 2026
Monday Apr 20, 2026
Ron recently watched a baseball game with a whole lot of spitting and crotch scratching..... Guest: Bethany Braun Silva with some Mother's Day gift ideas

Friday Apr 17, 2026
4/17/26 Pope Wars
Friday Apr 17, 2026
Friday Apr 17, 2026
Donald continues his war of words with the Pope and reveals his plans to build an "Arc De Trump"..... Guest: Author David Solbach "In The Shadow of The Plague"

Thursday Apr 16, 2026
4/16/26 Should Not Be Funny
Thursday Apr 16, 2026
Thursday Apr 16, 2026
Ron takes a look at funny TV commercials for auto insurance and attorneys that should not be funny.... Guest: Leeann Therault is USPS Manager of Safety and Health

Wednesday Apr 15, 2026
4/15/26 Peace & Chicken Wings
Wednesday Apr 15, 2026
Wednesday Apr 15, 2026
Ron discusses world peace, chicken wings, global warming, and talkative women.. whatever... Guest: Lifestyle Expert Kelly Edwards about some Spring ideas

Tuesday Apr 14, 2026
4/14/26 Playing With Pickles
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026
In today's monologue, Ron takes a sarcastically hard look at sports that make no sense.

Monday Apr 13, 2026
4/13/26 President Jesus?
Monday Apr 13, 2026
Monday Apr 13, 2026
In this full show monologue, Ron comments on President Jesus, the Pope, warm bread, learning someone's name, appreciating the Earth, and fish in a nudist colony

Friday Apr 10, 2026
4/10/26 Confucius Says Things
Friday Apr 10, 2026
Friday Apr 10, 2026
Ron takes a look at Confucius, Shakespeare, and all those other people that come up with that verbiage.... Guest: Financial Literacy Expert Dave Zusada

Thursday Apr 09, 2026
4/9/26 Just Stop It
Thursday Apr 09, 2026
Thursday Apr 09, 2026
Ron is concerned that the ceasefire won't work out so great and that angry children are basically playing with very serious toys........ Guest: Author Sarah Knight "F*ck No!"

Wednesday Apr 08, 2026
4/8/26 Inconsiderate Bastards
Wednesday Apr 08, 2026
Wednesday Apr 08, 2026
Ron comments on the ceasefire. He also relays his awful experience at the movies yesterday.... Guest: Co-Lead Counsel on Roundup Class Action Lawsuit Christopher Seeger

Tuesday Apr 07, 2026
4/7/26 Deadlines OMG
Tuesday Apr 07, 2026
Tuesday Apr 07, 2026
Ron looks at the consequences of deadlines. He also tries to figure out weird texting terms..... Guest: Insurance Premium Expert Robert Gordon

Monday Apr 06, 2026
4/6/26 The Pope Says
Monday Apr 06, 2026
Monday Apr 06, 2026
Ron compares the humanity of Trump to Pope Leo.... Guest: Actress & Model Hayley Hasselhoff

Friday Apr 03, 2026
4/3/26 Easter Stuff
Friday Apr 03, 2026
Friday Apr 03, 2026
Ron examines how we do the Easter thing in a sarcastically delightful, yet bizzare rambling monologue.

Thursday Apr 02, 2026
4/2/26 Raining Sex
Thursday Apr 02, 2026
Thursday Apr 02, 2026
Ron takes a very interesting look at what we do when we get caught in the rain..... Guest: medical code researcher Joakim Edin

Wednesday Apr 01, 2026
4/1/26 Not My Birthday
Wednesday Apr 01, 2026
Wednesday Apr 01, 2026
Ron continues trying to figure out the verbal oddities of humans. We use phrases that actually make little or no sense..... Guest: Singer Aliya from Make-A-Wish America Foundation

Tuesday Mar 31, 2026
3/31/26 April Fools Moon Launch
Tuesday Mar 31, 2026
Tuesday Mar 31, 2026
Ron hits a number of topics: moon launch, April Fools Day, and some political stuff....... Guest: Samantha Crowe with P.E.T.A. about dissecting frogs

Monday Mar 30, 2026
3/30/26 That's Enough
Monday Mar 30, 2026
Monday Mar 30, 2026
Ron takes a look at how we get stuck with certain Presidents with no way out. Why do we accept a 30% approval rating as "whatever"?...... Guest: Tech Expert Trisha Hershberger

Friday Mar 27, 2026
3/27/26 Dressing Like A Slob
Friday Mar 27, 2026
Friday Mar 27, 2026
Ron finds it insulting when people dress like uncaring slobs in public, so that they can "feel comfortable"... Guest: Comedian Bill Engvall about men's health

Thursday Mar 26, 2026
3/26/26 You Are Weird
Thursday Mar 26, 2026
Thursday Mar 26, 2026
In this monologue fest, Ron finds problems with many social interactions like texting, conversations, wearing stupid clothing items, and numbering ourselves.

Wednesday Mar 25, 2026
3/25/26 Alexa Farts For You ?
Wednesday Mar 25, 2026
Wednesday Mar 25, 2026
Ron is appalled that Alexa farts on command. It all makes no sense.... Guest: Bill Driscoll with Robert Half about using AI to cheat

Tuesday Mar 24, 2026
3/24/26 Obsessed With Coffee
Tuesday Mar 24, 2026
Tuesday Mar 24, 2026
Ron takes a sarcastic look at the human obsessions of drinking coffee and water..... Guest: Author Dr. Peter Cotton "Fred the Snake" children's book series

Monday Mar 23, 2026
3/23/26 Zodiac Poking
Monday Mar 23, 2026
Monday Mar 23, 2026
Ron doesn't understand his zodiac sign, nor why people poke him on Facebook, nor anything else apparently..... Guest: Dr. Julie Gatza

Friday Mar 20, 2026
3/20/26 That's All You Got?
Friday Mar 20, 2026
Friday Mar 20, 2026
Ron feels like he's caught in a nightmare, again. Prices are too high and some Presidents are not living up to their promises...... Guest: Dr. Jeff Werber about dog allergies

Thursday Mar 19, 2026
3/19/26 Getting Worse Quickly
Thursday Mar 19, 2026
Thursday Mar 19, 2026
Ron comments on the deepening war with Iran and the ramifications....... Guest: Oceanographer Phillippe Cousteau Jr.

Wednesday Mar 18, 2026
3/18/26 Not Living The Dream
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026
Wednesday Mar 18, 2026
Ron would love to have a heart to heart talk with Donald, but why hit your head against the wall?.... Guest: Amy Meyer with P.E.T.A.

Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
3/17/26 Women Rule
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
Ron suddenly notices that women are the dominant species, but men, not so much.... Guest: Emily Fego with National Geographic "Fact Tastic"

Monday Mar 16, 2026
3/16/26 Obese and You
Monday Mar 16, 2026
Monday Mar 16, 2026
Ron can't decide who is obese and who isn't... Guests: Web MD Dr. Nazario..... Adam Szabo "Disasterville"

Friday Mar 13, 2026
3/13/26 Bad Luck War
Friday Mar 13, 2026
Friday Mar 13, 2026
Ron takes a hard look at bad luck. This seems to be an unlucky year so far...... Guest: Author Billy Ray "Burn The Water"

Thursday Mar 12, 2026
3/12/26 Eat The Darn Cookie
Thursday Mar 12, 2026
Thursday Mar 12, 2026
Ron sees that it is time for the Girl Scouts to peddle their cookies..... Guest: Becky Davis is VP of Innovations at Wendy's





