There are lots of ways a podcast can fall apart. Creative differences, time and scheduling conflicts, or – in rare, special occasions – your hosts allegedly get into a fistfight! Thanks to The Ogle Mo...

Over the past weekend, the Oklahoma politisphere has been running rampant with rumor and speculation over who will not only run for Markwayne’s soon-to-be-open Senate seat, but who Kevin Stitt will ch...

I have some scary news for Oklahoma parents, teachers, and worst of all, students! With the legislative session right around the corner, all the big think tanks, organizations, and other well-funded s...

This past weekend, I got in the car and made a two-hundred-mile road trip just for a cup of coffee. Sure, that sounds weird, but my destination was the Harbor Mountain Coffee House in McAlester, Oklah...

Ring the bells, kiss a Trump Bible, and gently massage your best friend’s thigh! Ryan Walters is resigning as Oklahoma State Schools Superintendent! As is usually the case, I first started hearing rum...

Senator Truck Nut is up to his old tricks! Marcuswayne Mullin – Oklahoma’s simpleton senator – is still working hard to reinforce the negative (yet kind of true) stereotype that most Oklahomans – espe...

One of the biggest moral quandaries I face as publisher of this website is whether I should vote for or against my best interests—or, even more perplexingly, figure out what those best interests even ...

Long before I was Patrick Riley of The Lost Ogle—a revolutionary, groundbreaking, and highly influential figure in Oklahoma media who now spends his afternoons writing old-school blog posts in hopes s...

A couple of times a year, an online “debate” swells up on Reddit or social media over what part of the country Oklahoma actually belongs to. I put the word “debate” in quotes because it’s a nuanced, o...

On Sunday afternoon, while watching the OKC Thunder struggle to score against the Denver Nuggets, a commercial ran across my TV that was a bigger shock than a Thunder player hitting a wide-open three-...

Kevin Stitt’s quest to make sure everyone hates him is going along well! Earlier this week, the Oklahoma House and Senate overwhelmingly passed HB 1389 by a combined 129–9 margin. A rare piece of bipa...

Yesterday afternoon, State Representative Cyndi Roe – a Republican from Lindsay who is married to a man named Vern – sent a mass email to her House colleagues begging forgiveness for publicly revealin...

Austin-based sociopaths, polyamorous prowlers, and eccentric lawyers with cryptic arm tattoos aren’t the only grifters Ryan Walters is helping to take advantage of the state payroll! According to a re...

Sometimes the headlines really do write themselves. Earlier this week, KFOR’s Spencer Humphrey reported that Matt Mohler – the new chief of staff for Ryan Walters and the Oklahoma State Department of ...

Oklahoma lawmakers are once again bravely standing up to the biggest threat facing our state — the Oklahoma people. As we mentioned back in February, Oklahoma’s usurper Republicans are working overtim...

Does anyone remember the phone number for OKIE DOGE? I think I found some wasteful spending to report! Last night, KFOR totally legitimately reported that Dan Isett – Ryan Walters’s wobbly ex-PR chief...

Just like we said she would, State Representative Cyndi Munson – the cool single aunt of the Oklahoma Democratic Party – officially announced yesterday morning that she’s running for Governor! I, myse...

If you’re on social media or follow local news, you probably noticed that lots and lots of people ventured up, down, and over into Stillwater this past weekend for one, two, or all three of the much-h...

Thanks to a heads-up via the Ogle Mole Network, we’ve learned that Continental Resources has reached a settlement deal with Robert “Spaulding” Hefner the Vth and dropped their well-publicized lawsuit ...

I guess it’s time for another follow-up on the hottest Oklahoma political news story this season – Governor Stitt’s pouty and vindictive attempt to sabotage the Forestry Department because they weren’...

If you need more proof that a newspaper apocalypse is upon us, we’ve found it! Earlier this week, in what can only be construed as a malicious and defamatory attack on this very website’s brand, reput...

Senator Truck Nuts is back at it! On Friday night, while most Oklahomans were enjoying a cold beer cruising a dirt road in a pickup truck, Senator Markwayne Mullin was bitterly wandering the halls of ...

It looks like someone’s still bitter that his hobby farm burned down! Apparently bored with the feuds he’s launched against Native American tribes, the Oklahoma Legislature, the Attorney General’s off...

Give Kevin Stitt some credit. Now that he’s a lame-duck governor stuck on a political cul-de-sac where the only person who will listen to him is himself, he’s suddenly become more direct and honest. W...

If you’re an Oklahoma parent and recently found yourself wondering, “Why is Ryan Walters emailing me again?”—congrats! You’ve been added to the State Superintendent’s unofficial propaganda email list…...

Let’s all raise a Smokey Bear salute to former Oklahoma State Forester Mark Goeller. A national expert on enhanced wildfire prediction and response coordination, he was fired by Governor Stitt last we...

It looks like Oklahoma Democrats have finally found someone willing to be the sacrificial lamb in the 2026 gubernatorial race. According to multiple tips via the Ogle Mole Network, State Rep. Cyndi Mu...

For a big, strong tough guy, Marcuswayne Mullin sure can be a scaredy cat when it comes to facing angry voters. Earlier this week, KFOR’s Spencer Humphrey reported that “Machowayne” – a solid nickname...

I’ve been at this TLO thing for so long that you’d think, by now, I’d have a boilerplate template ready and on standby to cover the latest efforts of conniving rural Oklahoma conservative lawmakers to...

After a tumultuous six months fending off a primary challenge by proud Oklahoman Paul Bondar and his scattered legion of MAGA-moron supporters, Oklahoma Congressman Tom Cole has a feisty new opponent ...

After two-plus years of using State Board of Education meetings as an unchecked propaganda pulpit to fight culture wars and push and promote his dystopian, privatized, theocratic version of public edu...

Grab your tinfoil hats and pop some colloidal silver! Oklahoma lawmakers are working overtime this week to tackle moronic conspiracy theories that don’t even technically exist. This Thursday, an Oklah...

Inside the company's glowing green headquarters, Ogle Moles are describing a culture of fear, retaliation, and job cuts.

We have some new competition in the battle for your valuable, hard-earned subscription dollar! Earlier this week, hunky Facebook weatherbeast Aaron Tuttle announced he is launching a new subscription ...

The Oklahoma political melodrama of the century just got a little dumber! With Kevin Stitt and Ryan Walters quarreling like a young couple in need of some faith-based counseling, Attorney General Gent...

We have some pretty cool news to report from the southern fringes of the metro! Yesterday, a loyal circle of hip, cool, and possibly stoned Norman voters flocked to the ballot hot box and overwhelming...

We found some campers who won’t be singing Kumbaya together at Falls Creek Church Camp! After months of political grumblings that the former brosephs had a falling out, Ryan Walters finally snapped at...

Over the past couple of weeks, Puritanical State Senator Dusty Deevers—a man who, based on the GOP’s penchant for hypocritical projection, must be into some really kinky smut—has received a heavy dose...

The party that’s for freedom, capitalism, and small, limited government—except when they’re not—is once again rearing its ugly, hypocritical head. This time around, instead of trying to regulate your ...

It’s happening again! A conservative Oklahoma politician is spreading lies and misinformation across the Internet to get a stupid point across. This time around, the culprit isn’t Ryan Walters but Okl...

According to the Ogle Mole Network, a big cowboy coup may be in the works.

The new Broligarch look isn’t the only thing he’s copying from Trump’s White House.

If you follow local news, you’ve probably heard that Ryan Kiesel passed away on Friday at the way-too-young age of 45. As recent media tributes have noted, Ryan was an accomplished figure in Oklahoma’...

Another Oklahoma lawmaker has a bad idea to address homelessness! According to various media reports, State Rep. Dell Kerbs – the coney shop owner who was named “Lawmaker of the Year” by the Oklahoma ...

The guy pictured above is AJ Ferate. AJ’s a lawyer, policy wonk, and—when he’s not reminiscing about his time as a tabloid curiosity—he moonlights as a powerful Oklahoma GOP political operative and ki...

We’d like to wish a fond farewell to former OKC Fox morning meteorologist Elliot Wilson. He went down in a blaze of glory last week after dropping a pair of early morning F-bombs during a Good Morning...

Take a nap, skip school, and fail a standardized test! Oklahoma education has somehow managed to get even dumber! As I’m sure you know, President Donald Trump – the greatest president we’ve ever had w...

There’s been another big shake-up on the News 9 morning show. Over the past few weeks, I’ve received a small flurry of emails and messages from concerned TLO readers asking the whereabouts of Jordan R...

Late last week, I received a tip via The Ogle Mole Network claiming that Rhett Bomar—the infamous OU football quarterback turned Big Red Sports & Imports ghost employee—will be making a grand return t...

In honor of President Trump being inaugurated today for a second, and hopefully-not-final, term as President of the blessed United States of America, TLO is proud to announce the ritualistic sacrifice...