Wake Up Memphis Podcast
2,023 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★ - 5 ratingsStart your mornings with The Mighty 990 KWAM's live & local talk radio show! “Wake Up Memphis” is three hours of entertaining talk, great local and national guests and lots of laughter. Plus, local news, live traffic and weather reports. It’s the next best thing to a Krispy Kreme!
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Episodes
September 09: Hour 1 with David Weimar, Wiemar's Jewelry; Spencer Brown, YAF Spokesman; Randy Hutchinson, BBB
September 09, 2020 12:39 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBDiscussing the impact of the pandemic on our local economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 08: Hour 1 with Dr. Emir Caner, KWAM weekend host; Sherrie Hopper, KWAM weekend host; Brett Winterble, WBT Radio Charlotte
September 08, 2020 14:44 - 54 minutes - 50.4 MBRecapping a busy Labor Day weekend! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 08: Hour 2 with Mike Williams, KWAM weekend host; Chris Barnes, USA Radio Network
September 08, 2020 14:06 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBTalking about Memphis crime and the upcoming elections. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 04: Hour 2 with Thomas Malone, President of Memphis Firefighters' Association; Jen Kerns, KWAM host
September 04, 2020 22:02 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBNews of the day plus trivia with the Wake Up Team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 04: Hour 1 with Jeff Crouere, political analyst
September 04, 2020 21:57 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBTigers football kicks off Saturday plus the news of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 02: Hour 1 with Frank Colvette Jr., Memphis City Councilman; Jason Rhea, Memphis Tigers superfan; Randy Hutchinson, Memphis BBB
September 02, 2020 14:16 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBMemphis locations defaced by BLM, the Memphis City Council's steps to defund the police to give money to the zoo, and Tigers football kicks off this weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 01: Hour 2 with Dr. Emir Caner, KWAM host and President of Truett McConnell University; Bernie Bennett, SRN News Correspondent
September 01, 2020 17:54 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBBreaking down the news of the day and trivia with the Wake Up Team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 01: Hour 1 with Brett Winterble, WBT radio host; Sherrie Hopper, KWAM weekend host
September 01, 2020 17:32 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBWe recap a busy and chaotic first day back at school for many in the Memphis are, and find out what the Memphis City Council is up to now. Plus, trivia and more of your local Memphis news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 31: Hour 2 with Mike Williams, Memphis Police Association and KWAM host; Chris Barnes, USA Radio
August 31, 2020 14:11 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBHow is the crime situation in Memphis? Plus, trivia with the Wake Up team and your calls. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 31: Hour 1 with John DeBerry, TN House of Representatives; Jerica Phillips, Shelby County Schools
August 31, 2020 14:09 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBIt's the first day back to school for many people in Memphis, how's that going? Plus, we hear once again from the Memphis-based Tennessee state representative that's fighting for what he believes in. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 28: Hour 2 with Todd Demer, WREG weather
August 28, 2020 13:25 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBGuest hosts Todd Starnes, Chett Hopper, and Sherrie Hopper are talking Memphis news. Plus, trivia and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 28: Hour 1 with Phil Glass, Highland Hundred
August 28, 2020 12:16 - 54 minutes - 50 MBGuest hosts Todd Starnes, Chett Hopper, and Sherrie Hopper are recapping the RNC plus the Memphis Tigers are back on the gridiron! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 27: Hour 2 with guest host Todd Starnes; Todd Demers, WREG weather; Joe Thordarson, KWAM host
August 27, 2020 13:06 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBMore coverage of Hurricane Laura, plus your top stories and trivia! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 27: Hour 1 with guest host Todd Starnes & Cameron Sexton, Republican Speaker of the TN House
August 27, 2020 12:59 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBSpeaker Sexton joins guest host Todd Starnes to talk about the news of the day plus coverage of Hurricane Laura and your Memphis news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 26: Hour 2 with Todd Demers, WREG Weather; Bob Agnew, SRN News; Dr. Emir Caner, KWAM Host
August 26, 2020 13:18 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBWe get our daily update on Hurricane Laura from WREG plus coverage from the RNC and your local Memphis news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 26: Hour 1 with Chett Hopper, KWAM Host; Jen Kerns, KWAM Host; Randy Hutchinson, BBB
August 26, 2020 12:28 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBRecapping night 2 of the RNC, plus trivia and more with the Wake Up team! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 25: Hour 1 with Brett Winterble, WBT Charlotte
August 25, 2020 23:42 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBRecapping Night 1 of the RNC plus your local Memphis news and trivia with the Wake Up Team! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 25: Hour 2 with Todd Demers, WREG weather; Todd Starnes
August 25, 2020 23:41 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBWhat's happening with Hurricane Laura plus more coverage of the RNC plus your Memphis news! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 24: Hour 2 with Diamond & Silk; Todd Demers, WREG weather
August 24, 2020 14:12 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBWe get the latest on the twin tropical systems in the Gulf of Mexico and hear about the new book from two of President Trump's biggest fans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 24: Hour 1 with Mike Williams, Memphis Police Association and KWAM weekend host; James Parker, WRNO Host and political analyst; and Sherrie Hopper, KWAM weekend host
August 24, 2020 14:12 - 54 minutes - 50 MBThe Mask Police are at it again, plus other news of the day and trivia! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 21: Hour 2 with Dewayne Thompson, Democratic TN State Rep District 96; Jen Kerns, Host of All-American Radio
August 21, 2020 13:14 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBLocal incumbent Dewayne Thompson joins the program, plus more trivia, local news, and recapping of the DNC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 21: Hour 1 with Jackson Baker, Memphis Flyer Senior Editor; Lauren Norton of Ultimate Gifts, Silo Square in Southaven; Rachel Wulff, California reporter
August 21, 2020 12:58 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBRecapping the final night of the DNC. Plus, trivia and we check in with a business owner part of the retail development in Southaven. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 20: Hour 2 with Memphis City Councilman Frank Colvett, Jr.; Dr. Emir Caner, Host of The Emir Caner Show; Joe Thordarson, KWAM weekend host
August 20, 2020 13:33 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBBreaking down the recent moves by the Memphis 7 on the Memphis City Council, plus more on Memphis breaking news and last night's portion of the DNC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 20: Hour 1 with Jeff Crouere, Host of Ringside Politics; Jim Crowder of KWAM's Midsouth Gardening
August 20, 2020 12:12 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBRecapping the DNC and the top stories happening in Memphis overnight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 19: Hour 2 with KWAM weekend host Chett Hopper; Tennessee House candidate Patti Possel
August 19, 2020 13:48 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBMemphis Mayor Jim Strickland and the City Council are at odds on the police residency requirement -- or are they? KWAM's Chett Hopper has some strong opinions and he shares them with Robyn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 19: Hour 1 with Randy Hutchinson of the Better Business Bureau
August 19, 2020 13:38 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBScammers are now using the Coronavirus crisis to take advantage of people. Randy Hutchinson of the Better Business Bureau checks in with Robyn to show you how to steer clear of the bad guys. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 18: Hour 2 with 14-year-old student Dylan Baker; KWAM's Todd Starnes; Action News 5 reporter Janice Broach
August 18, 2020 14:20 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBThe Democrat National Convention didn't show the Dem's vision for the future of America -- just a lot of bashing Donald Trump. KWAM's own Todd Starnes stops by to talk about it with Robyn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 18: Hour 1 with Nashville reporter Pamela Furr; Brian Hill, developer of Silo Square; Bernadette Davis, Host of Live Life Well
August 18, 2020 14:04 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBNight one of the Democrat National Convention, and a racist book has found its way into a second grade classroom. Robyn has plenty to talk about with Nashville reporter Pamela Furr. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 17: Hour 2 with Memphis Police Association President Mike Williams; USA Radio Network anchor Chris Barnes
August 17, 2020 13:57 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBIt was a very violent weekend in Memphis. Robyn is joined by Memphis Police Association President Mike Williams for perspective. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 17: Hour 1 with Memphis Fire Fighters Association President Thomas Malone; Action News 5 Sports Reporter Cassie Carlson
August 17, 2020 13:45 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBTo play or not to play high school football in the middle of the Coronavirus pandemic. Robyn gets the latest from Action News 5 sports reporter Cassie Carlson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 14: Hour 1 with New Orleans Radio Host James Parker
August 14, 2020 14:34 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MBNew Orleans radio host James Parker joins Robyn to discuss news of the day, including the disappearance of Kansas mom Marilane Carter, who was last seen in the Memphis area nearly two weeks ago. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 14: Hour 2 with Jen Kerns of All-American Radio; Memphis Police Association President Mike Williams; Cristina McCarter and Lisa Brown of City Tasting Box
August 14, 2020 14:22 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBThe strange disappearance of a Kansas woman in the Memphis area has her family and officials baffled. Robyn gets perspective from police veteran Mike Williams, President of the Memphis Police Association. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 13: Hour 2 with Salem Radio Network Capitol Hill Correspondent Bernie Bennett; KWAM Weekend Host Joe Thordarson
August 13, 2020 13:58 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBThe Democrat ticket is now official and the presidential election is less than 12 weeks away. Robyn gets perspective from Salem Radio Network Capitol Hill correspondent Bernie Bennett. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 13: Hour 1 with Mid-South Gardening's Jim Crowder; KWAM Weekend Host Dr. Emir Caner
August 13, 2020 13:48 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBThe mainstream media is being very kind to the Biden-Harris ticket. Robyn talks about it with KWAM weekend host Dr. Emir Caner. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 12: Hour 2 with U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn; KWAM's Chett Hopper; Christian Fowler from GoTigers247
August 12, 2020 13:30 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBThe big story today is the selection of Kamala Harris as Joe Biden's running mate. Robyn talks about this and other news of the day with United States Senator Marsha Blackburn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 12: Hour 1 with New Orleans Radio Host Jeff Crouere; Desoto County GOP Executive Committee Member Samuel Jennings; Nancy Butcher of the Better Business Bureau
August 12, 2020 13:27 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBThe pick is in -- Joe Biden selects Kamala Harris as his VP candidate. Let's get reaction from New Orleans radio host Jeff Crouere. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 11: Hour 2 with Tennessee Governor Bill Lee; Retired Police Officer and Author Cathy Hinners
August 11, 2020 15:14 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBCoronavirus is impacting virtually everything: Schools, businesses, restaurants, and college football. Robyn welcomes Tennessee Governor Bill Lee to get his thoughts on where we are and where we're going. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 11: Hour 1 with KWAM's Bernadette Davis
August 11, 2020 14:08 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBEverything from Coronavirus to scooters. Robyn brings in Kenny and Grace for a spirited discussion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 10: Hour 2 with Mike Williams of the Memphis Police Association; Chris Barnes of USA Radio Network
August 10, 2020 14:10 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBA shooting at a troubled Memphis nightclub, and threats against Shelby County Schools Superintendent Dr. Joris Ray. It's time to visit with Memphis Police Association President Mike Williams. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 10: Hour 1 with KWAM's Todd Starnes; Super Tiger Fan Jason Rhea
August 10, 2020 13:56 - 54 minutes - 50.4 MBThe Magnificent Mile in Chicago is not so magnificent this morning, as ijt was hit with riots and looting overnight. KWAM's Todd Starnes checks in with Robyn to break it down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 7: Hour 2 with Jen Kerns, Host of KWAM's All-American Radio; Dr. Emir Caner, Host of a new show debuting this weekend on KWAM; Weekend host Joe Thordarson
August 07, 2020 14:38 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBJen Kerns, who hosts KWAM's All-American Radio, joins Robyn with a message: A vote for Democrats this fall is a vote for mobs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 7: Hour 1 with Sacramento reporter Rachel Wulff
August 07, 2020 14:24 - 54 minutes - 50 MBThe nominations are in for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Lamar Alexander, and Democrat activist Marquita Bradshaw thinks she can win. Robyn has other ideas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 6: Hour 1 with Tennessee State Representative John DeBerry
August 06, 2020 14:06 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBFor over 25 years, John DeBerry has been a Democrat, representing District 90 in the Tennessee House of Representatives. But now he is running as an independent, having been kicked out of the Democrat party, and Robyn has a few questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 5: Hour 2 with KWAM's Chett Hopper
August 05, 2020 14:45 - 54 minutes - 50 MBKWAM weekend host Chett Hopper joins Robyn with some strong opinions about how we are dealing with Coronavirus. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 5: Hour 1 with Memphis City Councilman Frank Colvett, Jr.; New Orleans radio host James Parker; Randy Hutchinson of the Better Business Bureau
August 05, 2020 14:43 - 54 minutes - 50 MBMemphis City Councilman Frank Colvett, Jr. is fired up about the city council dropping the ball on letting Memphians vote on whether or not to relax the residency requirement for police officers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 4: Hour 2 with Charlotte Talk Show Host Brett Winterble
August 04, 2020 14:14 - 54 minutes - 50 MBThe Mighty 990's own Todd Starnes checks in with Robyn about his takeaways from yesterday's rally for U.S. Senate candidate Dr. Manny Sethi. Todd was the event's emcee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 4: Hour 1 with Charlotte Bergmann Campaign Manager Carol Scott
August 04, 2020 14:01 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBKWAM's Grace Baker covered Manny Sethi's town hall yesterday, and she joins Robyn with a full report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 3: Hour 2 with Memphis Police Association President Mike Williams; Chris Barnes from USA Radio Network; Dr. Manny Sethi, candidate for United States Senate
August 03, 2020 14:52 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBMemphis Police Association President and KWAM weekend host Mike Williams joins Robyn for his weekly visit to discuss crime issues. The self-appointed mask police are out there. USA Radio Network's Chris Barnes talks with Robyn about how we should deal with them. Dr. Manny Sethi is a candidate for United States Senate. Robyn welcomes him to get his positions on the issues. The world's most-beloved amphibian is the subject of the trivia question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...
August 3: Hour 1 with Debbie Wuthnow from iVoterGuide
August 03, 2020 14:20 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBAs Thursday's primary and general election close in, Robyn welcomes Debbie Wuthnow from iVoterGuide, an organization that fact-checks candidates. Hurricane Isaias has not caused a great deal of damage, but it has broadcasters confused as to how to pronounce her name. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
July 31: Hour 2 with All-American Radio host Jen Kerns; Memphis pediatrician Lelon Edwards; Shelby County Schools Director of Communications Jerica Phillips
July 31, 2020 14:30 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBJen Kerns is the host of KWAM's All-American Radio. She visits Robyn to talk about the assault on America and the American flag, as well as the passings of John Lewis and Herman Cain. Should kids return to school in person? Robyn poses that question to pediatrician Lelon Edwards, who is known to his patients as "Dr. Bubba." And what is the current state of back-to-school in Shelby County? Robyn asks Jerica Phillips, Director of Communications at Shelby County Schools. See omnystudio.com/lis...