ɪn ˈɜːli tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪkstiːn lˌɪksaɪɚdˈɛloʊ ɹᵻzˈuːmd hɪz hˈoʊstɪŋ dˈuːɾiz ʌv "plˈænɪt ɐmˈɛɹɪkə", ɪnðə lˈiːd ˌʌp tə ðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪkstiːn jˈuː.ˈɛs. pɹˌɛzɪdˈɛnʃəl ænd kəŋɡɹˈɛʃənəl ᵻlˈɛkʃənz ɪn noʊvˈɛmbɚ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪkstiːn.
In early 2016 Licciardello resumed his hosting duties of "Planet America", in the lead up to the 2016 U.S. presidential and congressional elections in November 2016.