Rich Valdes

  Host of the “This Is America”  podcast, Rich Valdes is best known for being a successful conservative syndicated radio host and frequent media contributor.  In 2022, Valdes was tapped to take over the long-running radio program, America at Night previously hosted by radio legends Jim Bohannon and Larry King.  As host, 2025 marked the third consecutive year where Rich landed on Talkers Magazine's “Heavy Hundred List" coming in at number #38 in the radio talk show rankings.  When Rich departed the program in 2025, his late night talk show was reaching more than 6 million listeners on more than 300 radio stations nationwide.

Valdes began his career the number 1 market in America at 77 WABC in New York. During his time there as a producer and guest host on The Mark Levin Show, this gifted host of Puerto Rican heritage, gained the nickname “America’s liberty-loving Latino Amigo.” And if Rich also looks familiar, you may recognize him from his frequent guest appearances providing commentary across various news networks.

A former public servant under Governor Chris Christie, Valdes was also a small business owner. Off- air, Valdes resides in New Jersey and is a proud dad of two beautiful daughters.

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