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The all-new Inside Sources. Hosted by Greg Skordas and Dr. Holly Richardson, two well-known voices in Utah’s legal and political circles.

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Salt Lake City, UT

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The all-new Inside Sources. Hosted by Greg Skordas and Dr. Holly Richardson, two well-known voices in Utah’s legal and political circles.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Inside Sources Full Show April 17th, 2026: Utah Leaders to Probe Supreme Court Justice Over Alleged Attorney Relationship

4/17/2026
Why Tyler Robinson's Attorneys Want Prosecutors Held in Contempt of CourtThe Strait of Hormuz Opens, the World Holds Its BreathBunk Beds in Economy? This Could Be Coming to a Plane Near YouUtah Political Watch: GOP County ConventionsGen Z and the Horseshoe Effect: When Left and Right CollideComplaints Raise Concern Over Phone Protections for Domestic Abuse SurvivorsFun Facts, Big Movies, and Ian McKellen Favorites

Duration:01:09:09

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Fun Facts, Big Movies, and Ian McKellen Favorites

4/17/2026
Greg and Holly break down fun facts to know for April 17th, then join forces with the KSL Movie Show Hosts about the big movie of the week, plus they talk about their favorite Ian McKellen Movies.

Duration:00:10:46

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Complaints Raise Concern Over Phone Protections for Domestic Abuse Survivors

4/17/2026
Dozens of new complaints are raising serious questions about phone protections for survivors of domestic abuse. Greg and Holly listen to reporting from KSL Investigative Reporter Courtney Johns, who has been examining the complaints and what they reveal about gaps in protection. The hosts break down why access to phone safety can be critical in domestic violence situations and what may need to change.

Duration:00:08:00

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Gen Z and the Horseshoe Effect: When Left and Right Collide

4/17/2026
Have you ever heard the political saying that the far right and the far left meet in the back? Well, Gen Z looks like they're the horseshoe generation! Brigham Tomco of the Deseret News joins the show to help us go down the rabbit hole of where Gen Z's extremes meet.

Duration:00:09:02

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Utah Political Watch: GOP County Conventions

4/17/2026
Republican county conventions are on the docket for this weekend; Greg and Holly walk through what they will be watching. The hosts also talk about where things stand with fundraising in some congressional campaigns.

Duration:00:09:25

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Bunk Beds in Economy? This Could Be Coming to a Plane Near You

4/17/2026
Air New Zealand will soon offer a solution that involves climbing into a triple-tier bunk bed in economy. What's the catch? Greg and Holly discuss the need for bunk beds in economy class on long flights.

Duration:00:10:35

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The Strait of Hormuz Opens, the World Holds Its Breath

4/17/2026
As leaders announce the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, questions remain about whether commercial shippers will return. Meanwhile, soaring fuel costs are hitting airlines hard, prompting European carriers to ground planes and U.S. airlines to raise fees. Greg and Holly take a closer look at the global economic fallout.

Duration:00:08:39

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Why Tyler Robinson's Attorneys Want Prosecutors Held in Contempt of Court

4/17/2026
Attorneys for Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, want prosecutors held in contempt of court. Greg walks through why this is and what's expected in the courtroom today with Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk.

Duration:00:10:43

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Utah Leaders to Probe Supreme Court Justice Over Alleged Attorney Relationship

4/17/2026
Utah's governor, Senate president and House speaker are launching an investigation into Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen and allegations that she had a relationship with an attorney arguing cases before the high court. Bridger Beal Cvetko, KSL.com, joins to break down what's happening.

Duration:00:08:59

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Inside Sources Full Show April 16th, 2026: Unpacking a Dramatic 24 Hours in Utah Politics

4/16/2026
Topics we will cover on this episode of KSL's Inside Sources include: Former Virginia Lieutenant Governor and Wife Found Dead in Apparent Murder‑SuicideUtah Prison Inmates Receive College Certificates From Ensign CollegeDisrupting the Cycle of Genocide: Faith, Diplomacy, and Prevention Live Nation Verdict: Utah AG on the Monopoly RulingUVU Removes Commencement Speaker Due to Safety ConcernsFake News or Real? Teaching and Learning Media Literacy in a Digital AgeCold Weather, Cool Facts, and One Runaway Tortoise

Duration:01:58:17

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Cold Weather, Cool Facts, and One Runaway Tortoise

4/16/2026
Holly checks in on the snow coming with KSL Meteorologist, Kevin Eubank. Producer Caitlyn Johnston joins Holly in studio to discuss a tortoise on the loose in St. George (that has now been found), plus fun facts of the day!

Duration:00:10:29

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Fake News or Real? Teaching and Learning Media Literacy in a Digital Age

4/16/2026
We are inundated with information daily on social media, and with push alerts from news apps. Sometimes it's hard to find out what is real with an increase in AI generated content as well. How can we relearn to slow down and have a dash of skepticism these days? We speak with Deseret News' Jennifer Graham about this dilemma and how the younger generation may need to push us forward to fight through the noise.

Duration:00:09:51

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UVU Removes Commencement Speaker Due to Safety Concerns

4/16/2026
Utah Valley University will not have a commencement speaker this year following controversy over its original selection. Several members of Utah’s congressional delegation criticized author Sharon McMahon over social media posts she made after the death of Charlie Kirk. The university ultimately decided to remove the speaker altogether, citing safety concerns. Holly and Producer Caitlyn Johnston discuss what unfolded.

Duration:00:11:10

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Live Nation Verdict: Utah AG on the Monopoly Ruling

4/16/2026
Live Nation illegally monopolized the market for tickets, protecting its position through pressure and leverage, jurors in Manhattan federal court found Wednesday. In the lawsuit, nearly three dozen states claimed that Ticketmaster dominated major concert venues and kept prices high through anticompetitive practices. Utah Attorney General Derek Brown shares his response to the verdict.

Duration:00:09:11

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Disrupting the Cycle of Genocide: Faith, Diplomacy, and Prevention

4/16/2026
A recent social media post from President Trump referencing the death of “an entire civilization” has pushed conversations about genocide into the spotlight. Greg and Holly break down what genocide means, why this language matters, and highlight a symposium happening in Utah today focused on prevention. They’re joined by Rachel Miner, Founder and CEO of Bellwether International, and Jennie Lloyd of Utah Global Diplomacy to discuss how genocide begins, warning signs to watch for, the role faith communities can play, and why prevention must happen long before violence escalates.

Duration:00:38:30

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Utah Prison Inmates Receive College Certificates From Ensign College

4/16/2026
Dozens of Utah prison inmates received certificates from Ensign College yesterday in their first commencement ceremony at the Utah State Correctional Facility. We speak to Ensign President Bruce C. Kusch, and Megan Rice, Director of the Prison Education Program Megan Rice about this special event.

Duration:00:19:20

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Former Virginia Lieutenant Governor and Wife Found Dead in Apparent Murder‑Suicide

4/16/2026
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax killed his wife and child, then himself in a murder-suicide in their Virginia home, according to police. We go into details with what we know about the case and what could lead someone to committing a murder-suicide.

Duration:00:10:43

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Unpacking a Dramatic 24 Hours in Utah Politics

4/16/2026
There's been an explosion of drama within Utah politics over the last 24 hours! Democrats have been confronting fallout from congressional candidate Nate Blouin’s past social media posts and Republican lawmaker Trevor Lee, is facing allegations of fraud. Greg and Holly discuss each individual situation and the impact of this fallout.

Duration:00:09:37

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Inside Sources Full Show April 15th, 2026: Police Arrest Man of Suspected Arson in Big Cottonwood Canyon

4/15/2026
Democrats Push New Panel to Evaluate President Trump's Mental FitnessWar in Iran: Peace Talks Round 2?‘I Wish We Never Had Camp That Summer’ -- Camp Mystic Testimony, Tragedy, and Push for AnswersTax Day Sticker Shock: What to Do If You Can’t Pay Your Tax BillUtah Families Spend Nearly 2½ Hours Each Workday Paying TaxesCan HOA's Actually Make Homeownership More Affordable?Purple Up Day: Honoring Military-Connected KidsHow Teens Can Have a Higher-Paying SummerTyphoon Sinlaku Hits Pacific, Plus Fun Facts and Closing Arguments

Duration:01:51:15

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Typhoon Sinlaku Hits Pacific, Plus Fun Facts and Closing Arguments

4/15/2026
Holly brings the latest details on Typhoon Sinlaku and shares today's fun facts. Greg closes the show with his closing arguments on Purple Up Day.

Duration:00:10:46