We joined Brandon Lang yet again for his weekend picks for the week 3 action in the NFL & week 4 action in College football. Brandon gave his best and work picks for the week & as always gave us his lock for the week.
We talked to Steven “Little Steven” Van Zandt, who joined the show to promote his new book “Unrequited Infatuations” which outlines his time in the E Street Band with Bruce Springsteen. Steven gave us some stories about his early days in rock & how it has brought him to where he is today.
We talked to James S. Murray “Murr” from Impractical Jokers on TruTV. Murr talked to us about his new book, “The Stowaway” which is a horror/thriller fictional tale about a killer aboard a cruise shup. Murr also joked with us about some of the best skits on “Impractical Jokers” & some of the coolest celebs they have clowned around with.
We talked to our pal & famous documentarian, Ken Burns. Ken was pushing the new 4 part documentary on Muhammed Ali on PBS. The film outlines Ali’s life before and after “Cassius Clay” as well as his time as a Muslim & his complicated life from his marriage history, to his refusal to enlist in the US military and some of his most iconic fights.
We were joined by long time renowned columnist, George Will. George was promoting his book “American Happiness & Discontents”. Outlining the change of popular culture in America since the 1960’s. George highlighted how times have changed and media & technology have changed the trajectory of our society & George is also a big baseball fan he talked to us about the state & popularity of the sport.
We talked to former NASA astronaut, Steve Smith, who was promoting his book “Zero Gravity” which highlights his long & amazing career as an NASA astronaut & his work with outer space exploration & even the Hubble Telescope! We also asked Steve what he thought of the recent Space X launch with civilians on board that will orbit in space for 4 days.
We talked to the best sports handicapper in the business yet again AS week 2 of the NFL season gets underway & Brandon hipped us to his best picks for the 3rd week of the college football season.
We talked to Geoff Tate, lead singer of Queensryche, who will be performing here in town at the King of Clubs on Monday Sept. 20th. We talked to Geoff about his musical inspiration, how his shows have changed with COVID-19 & what he likes more, being in a band or being a solo act.
We talked to Ohio’s State Attorney General, Dave Yost, who recently started a multi-state movement with ticket provider, StubHub. StubHub recently changed their refund policy due to the pandemic & AG Yost & other states have stepped up the plate to make sure Ohioans and other civilians get properly refunded for their tickets to cancelled shows. We also got to know Dave a little more personally & learned he is in a band!
Comedian Whitney Cummings is coming to Columbus on December 9th at the Joann Davidson Theater & we talked to Whitney about her act, how cancel culture has affected her comedy act & some funny stories about meeting famous folks in Hollywood like the late Larry King.
