The Torg & Elliott Show
Mon-Fri
5:30am - 10am
Mornings
Our friend of the program, Dr. Murray Cohen joined the show on a Friday. Dr. Cohen is an infectious disease specialist who retired from the CDC after working over 20 years there and he talked to us about the importance of wearing a mask, how we can better combat the virus outbreak and the likelihood of sports happening this fall.
He was an original writer on Saturday Night Live & he is a comedic genius, having written for comedians such Jerry Seinfeld, Larry David, Billy Crystal and many more. He joined us to promote his new book “I helped make funny people funnier” which is his outlining of his comedy career spanning from Garry Shindling’s Show to the modern era of YouTube & Netflix.
Comedian & friend of the program, Greg Warren, joined the show to promote his new comedy album “Where the Field Corn Grows” which is out on all platforms. Greg gave us a taste of his stand up special as well how he came to find his niche as a agricultural comedian and someone who walks the line of clean and dirty comedy.
Comedian & Ventriloquist, Terry Fator, joined the show ahead of his act at the Columbus Funny Bone. Terry was a winner of America’s Got Talent back in 2007 & he has been a regular act out in Las Vegas. Terry talked about his iconic puppet acts with impressions with the likes of David Bowie, Elton John & even Donald Trump.
Our good buddy, Jody Shelley, joined the show to talk about the NHL’s plan to resume the 2020 season as the playoff eligible teams traveled to Toronto & the CBJ were one of the teams to participate so Jody gave us us the full low-down on the Jackets, their practices and what we might be able to expect out of the Jackets as they return to play.
Our buddy and friend of the program, Dr. Murray Cohen, came on the show to talk about the ongoing pandemic. Dr. Cohen outlines what the importance of wearing a mask and also dismisses & addresses some of the myths going on during the outbreak.
Central Ohio native & Professional Indy Car driver, Graham Rahal, joined the show to talk about the state of Indy Car & NASCAR as well as how the sport will go forward with no fans and how the sport introduced iRacing & analytics.
Our buddy & former MLB pitcher, Kent Merker joined the show to talk about the newly proposed 60 game season by MLB and the players union. Kent also covered some of the rule changes and what the future of the sport looks like heading forward.
The hit show on Amazon Prime, “YellowStone” has been getting a lot of run lately & series regular, Luke Grimes joined the show to promote season 3 of the show as well as talked about what it was like to work with Kevin Costner as well as how the show operates behind the scenes in some of the countries most breath taking landscapes.
The director of the Memorial Tournament, Dan Sullivan, joined us yet again to update us all on the current state of the Memorial Tournament, coming up on July 16th. He outlines the social distancing guidelines that will be in place and that tournament has already sold out of tickets!