
No Excuses with Fernando Mateo brings unapologetic, straight talking conversation to the airwaves, focusing on real issues impacting New York City and beyond. Hosted by businessman, community advocate, and former mayoral candidate Fernando Mateo, the show delivers bold perspectives on politics, public safety, small business, and the everyday challenges facing working class Americans. Born in the D... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 120 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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Saritha Komatireddy joins Fernando Mateo to discuss her upcoming bid for New York State Attorney General.
Join Fernando Mateo and his guests on No Excuses as they discuss the latest in NYC, our schooling system, and much more!
Former NYPD Chief John Chell joins Fernando Mateo to discuss his bid for NYC Mayor. Hear him lay out his agenda and vision only on No Excuses!
No Excuses with Fernando Mateo delivers bold, straight-talking takes on politics, public safety, small business, and the issues affecting working-class Americans, featuring candid insight, tough conversations, and voices often overlooked.
Samira Hardcastle, a former award-winning Nashville school teacher, joins Fernando Mateo to discuss why she quit her job as a teacher and how we can restore our schooling system by bringing back standards
Fernando Mateo gives his hard hitting analysis on the current state of NYC and welcomes DSA and city Aseembly Member Emily Gallagher to the show, as well as Raul Acosta, who is running for congress.
Raul Acosta joins Fernando to discuss his upcoming bid for congress
Assemblymember Emily Gallagher, who has made headlines for her alleged support of shoplifting, joins No Excuses for a discussion despite their differences.
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This show centers on unapologetic, opinionated conversations about New York City politics, public policy, and the realities facing small businesses and working-class residents. Episodes commonly blend personal narratives with sharp commentary on governance, city budgets, transportation, public safety, and economic policy, often featuring policymakers, industry insiders, and small-business leaders. A notable pattern is the host's willingness to challenge officials and present pragmatic, ground-level perspectives from bodegas, restaurants, taxi drivers, and neighborhood entrepreneurs. The format frequently includes heated discussions, policy critique, and calls for tangible changes to improve urban life, with an emphasis on practical solution... more
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Recent guests on No Excuses include:
1. Joy Critchlow
2. Michael Feldberg
3. Jim Shearer
4. Ravames Rodriguez
5. Susana Osorio
6. Sandra Hackz
7. Sandra Hakes
8. Jake Novak
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