Synopsis
I am a longtime journalist, current producing for RTV6 (WRTV), in Indianapolis. Much of the content here is from my time at crosstown news/talk radio station WIBC. Southerner at heart - hometown is Trenton, Georgia - and though I now live in the IndyCar capital city, pro wrestling, old jazz, science and baseball are my things.
Episodes
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The Apple Reveal; what do you think of new Apple TV, iPad Pro and iPhone?
10/09/2015 Duration: 05minWall Street didn't care much for Apple's new product reveal; the company's stock dropped by about 2%. That won't matter to most Apple fans, though. Jonathan Huer, director of emerging technologies at Ball State, helps us go through some of the coming products.
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Hillary Clinton apologizes, but is it too little too late?
09/09/2015 Duration: 03minAfter refusing to for a long time, Hillary Clinton apologized on Tuesday for her use of a private email server while she was Secretary of State. How much trouble is this for her presidential campaign, both the primary and general election campaign?
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Dr. PSL, Sean Copeland, review the new "real pumpkin" PSL from Starbucks
09/09/2015 Duration: 04minAs promised, a review of the new PSL, made with real pumpkin this time, from Starbucks from Dr. PSL himself, Sean Copeland of our podnahs upstairs at B105.7 FM.
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Long Live The Queen; Queen Elizabeth's record reign, and The Naked Gun
09/09/2015 Duration: 02minIt's a great day when you can work The Queen, Reggie Jackson and Simon Owen from Fox News Radio into one segment, which we do as we celebrate the record reign of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Assistant Butler University Police Chief arrested for drunk driving
08/09/2015 Duration: 35sButler University says the school's assistant police chief is on administrative leave pending an internal investigation of his DUI arrest.
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Miss America's Vanessa Williams ban...is over!
08/09/2015 Duration: 02minBig news from the Miss America organization. More than three-decades after she lost her crown over those, um, pictures that were taken before she was Miss America, Vanessa Williams will be welcomed back - as head judge of this year's pageant.
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Why did Pounce the Cheetah escape? Dippin' Dots at the Indianapolis Zoo. Has to be.
08/09/2015 Duration: 03minCredit to Mike Wilson for coming up with the obvious reason as to why Pounce the Cheetah escaped from his enclosure at the Indianapolis Zoo - though he didn't make it to the public area. Pounce obviously smelled Dippin' Dots.
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Has sequestration gone too far when it come to our soldiers?
08/09/2015 Duration: 02minThe Army believes sequestration has gone too far and that it is in danger of having too few active duty soldiers. Will that be enough to reverse it?
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Will the next legislative session be an "infrastructure" session? As in a gas tax increase?
08/09/2015 Duration: 03minHow to pay for badly needed road and bridge projects; it will be debated hotly by the Indiana legislature next session. A gas tax increase is on the table, but it sounds as if it isn't likely, at least as of now.
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Ray likes Sam Smith doing the James Bond song; Mike, on the other hand..
08/09/2015 Duration: 03minSam Smith will do the theme for the newest James Bond movie. Ray is all for this - he likes Sam Smith. Mike compared him to Morrissey, which ain't right, man.
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Man arrested for the death of a woman in New Palestine
04/09/2015 Duration: 33sA man from Indianapolis has been arrested in connection with the discovery of a dead woman near a nature preserve in Hancock County.
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Former Speedway fire chief charged with stealing money from the town
03/09/2015 Duration: 35sThe former fire chief in Speedway has been charged with stealing money from the town.
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Ritz's office may seek an A-to-F grade delay over rules, or perhaps a lack of rules
03/09/2015 Duration: 35sState Superintendent Glenda Ritz's office says there is a chance A-to-F grades for schools could be canceled this year, something the State Board of Education will likely fight.
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Donnelly cast a key vote for the Iran nuclear deal
02/09/2015 Duration: 35sThe Iran nuclear deal will take effect now that opponents don't have the votes to block the deal in the Senate. Supporters of the deal had previously gotten help from Indiana's Democratic Senator.
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Will the real Harris Faulkner please stand up? Anchor or hamster? Or both?
02/09/2015 Duration: 01minStory of the day: Harris Faulkner, the Fox News anchor, says she received "emotional damage" because Hasbro introduced a member of their Littlest Pet Shop toy line: Harris Faulkner the hamster. Yep. They don't make the hamster any more, but that isn't stopping the outrage from the "uniquely named" (as she claims) Faulkner.
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Is the Concord High Christmas Show in jeopardy over religion?
02/09/2015 Duration: 02minThe Concord High School Christmas Spectacular could be in jeopardy after a legal threat from the Freedom From Religion Foundation over the annual show's overtly religious theme.
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Indy Honor Flight is upon us again
02/09/2015 Duration: 03minIndy Honor Flight will send 178 World War II veterans to their memorial, Arlington National Cemetery and other places throughout Washington DC this Saturday. You can help welcome the veterans home Saturday night at Plainfield High School. I promise, you will remember the experience always.
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McDonald's to serve all-day breakfast, but not from this guy
02/09/2015 Duration: 04minMcDonald's serving all-day breakfast has nothing to do with the horrendous original Ronald McDonald or old McDonald's commercials, but that's where Mike and Ray went with it on The 10 At 10.
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VJ Day Radio Broadcast, from the USS Missouri
02/09/2015 Duration: 31minThe radio broadcast of September 2, 1945, when Japan's surrender to the U.S. and our allies became official. Japan had agreed to surrender on August 15, but President Truman declared September 2 as VJ Day in the U.S. to mark the formal signing of the surrender documents aboard the USS Missouri.
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Former Jared Foundation director pleads guilty to child porn, conspiracy with Jared Fogle
01/09/2015 Duration: 37sThe former close friend of ex-Subway pitchman Jared Fogle whom prosecutors say shared more of an interest in child porn than in helping to prevent children from becoming obese will, like Fogle, be heading to prison soon.