Episodes

Truth vs Control on The Next Steps Show exposes the war on truth consuming America. Peter Vazquez and Craig Bannister of CNSNews reveal how media manipulation, moral decay, and government overreach threaten faith, freedom, and our nation’s soul.

In this powerful episode of The Next Steps Show, host Peter Vazquez and guest Matt Coday, President & Founder of the Oil & Gas Workers Association, confront the Vanbōōlzalness Crisis head-on. Together they expose how American Energy Freedom is not only vital to national security but also to the moral and spiritual backbone of this nation. From surviving gunfire beside President Trump to defending the workers who fuel America’s prosperity, Coday delivers a hard truth: real independence begins with American Energy Freedom. Faith, family, and fortitude—not government control—are what keep liberty alive. This episode challenges listeners to see energy as a moral issue, to reject propaganda disguised as progress, and to stand tall in the fire for truth, work, and American Energy Freedom.

When Peter Vazquez handed over the mic, Dom Genova brought his trademark authenticity and no-nonsense charm to The Next Steps Show. This powerful episode blends heart, humor, and hard truth—from veteran broadcaster Don Alhart on service and gratitude, to rock legend Gene Cornish on America’s musical soul, and lawmen Sheriff Grady Judd and Jim VanBrederode on the collapse of law and order. Dom Genova reminds listeners that faith, freedom, and common sense are not relics—they are the backbone of a nation still worth fighting for.

Vanboolzalness Crisis Must Fall is the line in the sand. This episode confronts speech policing on campus, failing school leadership, and corporate DEI games, with guest Stefan Padfield detailing how boardrooms chase politics over results. Callers bring heat from Rochester to rural America—listen, share, and take your next step.

Rich in Programs, Poor in Purpose: A nation trading faith for comfort and family for government finds itself buried in programs and starving for purpose. Featuring David Ridenour and Terris E. Todd, this episode exposes failed systems, broken families, and the fight to restore dignity, faith, and freedom.

Power Without Conscience: Sarah McCarthy and Dr. Mark Mostert shine a light on how power, when divorced from conscience, becomes a weapon. They unravel how the powerful manipulate systems, exploit the vulnerable, and justify their wrongdoing through money, influence, and media control.

Leadership Under Fire: Lt. Col. Andre Evans embodies leadership under fire—a soldier, servant, and Irondequoit Town Supervisor tested by controversy yet anchored in faith and truth. I asked, “Does his service and record outweigh the controversy?” Beside him stands his wife, who told us, “There’s never been a blemish on his record. He’s always been professional and faithful.” Together, they prove that faith, integrity, and steadfast love can withstand any storm. Hear their story on The Next Steps Show.

When an USDA Fraud Whistleblower risks everything to expose corruption at the highest levels, the story stops being about one man and becomes a warning to an entire nation. This episode pulls back the curtain on how federal programs meant to help farmers have become a breeding ground for fraud, extortion, and lawfare — and how political elites protect the rot instead of rooting it out.

Bill Murphy Greece Leadership: Power-hungry politics and moral decay define the Van-bōōl-zal-ness Crisis—a system where corruption thrives and truth is silenced. Greece Councilman and former Holly Police Chief Bill Murphy, now running for town supervisor, refuses to bow. His stand is a battle for integrity, faith, and accountability in a culture that’s lost its moral compass.

Faith-Based Security. “Faith without readiness is just wishful thinking. God calls us not only to pray for protection, but to be the protection He provides.” – Mike Harville

The education crisis is the collapse of both learning and values in America’s schools. Despite record spending, students fail to read, think, or reason. Politics and ideology have replaced truth, discipline, and faith. To fix it, we must restore parental authority, academic excellence, and moral foundations rooted in faith and family.

Security isn’t cruel, standards aren’t elitist, and truth doesn’t need a hashtag.