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Wake Up Memphis Podcast

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Start 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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July 31: Hour 1 with Sacramento news reporter Rachel Wulff; Tennessee State House candidate Lee Mills

July 31, 2020 14:02 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MB

On today's Reporter Roundtable, Sacramento reporter Rachel Wulff joins Robyn to discuss the lack of civility in politics. Lee Mills is a candidate for the Tennessee State House of Representatives, His wife, Amber, is a Shelby County Commissioner. Their home was recently vandalized. He gives Robyn the latest on the investigation. Robyn hopes you will enjoy the trivia question this hour. But don't call her Shirley.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

July 30: Hour 2 with Shelby County Republican Party Executive Director Kristina Garner; Local restaurant employee Heather Pfeil

July 30, 2020 14:18 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MB

Kristina Garner is the Executive Director of the Shelby County Republican Party. She visits Robyn to talk about the recent vandalism at the homes of local officials. Bars and restaurants are being hit hard by government restrictions to their business during the coronavirus pandemic. Heather Pfeil works for the restaurant Moondance, and she talks with Robyn about how her life has been affected. KWAM weekend host Joe Thordarson checks in with some thoughts on Shelby County Commissioner Tami Saw...

July 30: Hour 1 with New Orleans radio host James Parker; Jim Crowder, co-host of KWAM's Mid-South Gardening

July 30, 2020 13:41 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB

On today's Reporter Roundtable, Robyn welcomes New Orleans radio host James Parker to talk about news of the day. Jim Crowder is co-host of KWAM's Mid-South Gardening. Jim joins Robyn to discuss Crepe Myrtles and growing vegetables in your garden. For this hour's trivia, Robyn has a question about what the Guinness Book of World Records calls the biggest music video of all time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

July 29: Hour 2 with KWAM weekend hosts Chett and Sherrie Hopper; Randy Hutchinson of the Better Business Bureau; Salem Radio Network's Bernie Bennett

July 29, 2020 14:16 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

Chett and Sherrie Hopper, hosts of KWAM's "The Real Resistance," stop by for their weekly visit with Robyn. Topics include Dr. Deborah Birx's recommendation that Tennessee close all bars during the COVID-19 pandemic. Randy Hutchinson of the Better Business Bureau joins Robyn to warn us of another scam. Bernie Bennett covers Capitol Hill for Salem Radio Network. As Attorney General William Barr was grilled yesterday by the House Judiciary Committee, Bernie was there and gives Robyn a report. W...

July 29: Hour 1 with Germantown Fire Chief John Selberg

July 29, 2020 13:49 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MB

John Selberg is Germantown's Fire Chief. He is also the city's Emergency Management Director. He joins Robyn to discuss keeping everyone safe, including first responders, during the Coronavirus pandemic. Kenny and Grace help Robyn set up this hour's trivia question, about the TV show that had 106 million viewers for it's final episode in 1983. It's a record amount of viewers that still stands. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

July 28: Hour 2 with Putt-Putt General Manager Aaron Bos, Detroit news anchor Justin Barclay; Author Russell Heath; KWAM's Grace Baker

July 28, 2020 14:46 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MB

There was a riot Saturday at Putt-Putt Golf & Games. Aaron Bos is the General Manager of Putt-Putt, and he joins Robyn to tell her what happened and the status of the investigation. Today's Reporter Roundtable has Detroit news anchor Justin Barclay, who talks with Robyn about news of the day. Russel Heath is the author of "Rinn's Crossing." His chat with Robyn is about how real-world politics works. Parents were protesting in Collierville yesterday about the school district's timetable on reo...

July 28: Hour 1 with Dr. Jeffrey Metts from Cancer Treatment Centers of America; Lifestyle guru Kia Malone

July 28, 2020 14:07 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB

Dr. Jeffrey Metts is Chief of Medicine at Atlanta's Cancer Treatment Centers of America. He joins Robyn to discuss how, in the middle of the Coronavirus pandemic, cancers are not being diagnosed due to missed screenings. Lifestyle guru Kia Malone talks back-to-school essentials for the new school year. Robyn's trivia question is about "The Brady Bunch." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

July 27: Hour 2 with Memphis Police Association President Mike Williams; Chris Barnes from USA Radio Network

July 27, 2020 14:21 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MB

The big story today is the riot caused by a mob of teens over the weekend at Putt Putt Golf & Games in Memphis. Robyn gets perspective from KWAM weekend host and President of the Memphis Police Association Mike Williams. Robyn also discusses the story with Chris Barnes of USA Radio Network. For trivia, Robyn takes us back to 1983 and the first album released by the biggest female star of the 1980s. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

July 27: Hour 1 with Spencer Brown of Young America's Foundation and the organization's attorney, Drew Hruska

July 27, 2020 13:58 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MB

Robyn welcomes Spencer Brown of Young America's Foundation, along with the group's legal counsel, Drew Hruska. At issue is a lawsuit filed on behalf of Y.A.F. regarding a university allowing a mob to disrupt a speech. Robyn also has some thoughts about today's top local story, the mayhem that erupted at a local Putt Putt over the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

July 24: Hour 2 with Jen Kerns. radio host and political analyst; Sherrie Hopper, KWAM weekend host; Todd Starnes

July 24, 2020 13:16 - 54 minutes - 50 MB

In hour 2 we've got the day's headlines, plus interviews with some of your KWAM weekend hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

July 24: Hour 1 with Rachel Wulff, Sacramento reporter; Rob White, Republican candidate for TN House District 86; Bruce Boise, author

July 24, 2020 12:38 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MB

Baseball players are kneeling now, chicken wings are no longer a meal, and the news of the day.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

July 23: Hour 2 with KWAM's Grace Baker; Capitol Hill reporter Bernie Bennett; KWAM weekend host Joe Thordarson

July 23, 2020 13:57 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB

KWAM's own Grace Baker joins Robyn with a question. Grace, who was recently engaged to be married, is clear that she will take her fiance's last name, which is Proctor. But should she keep her maiden name as her professional, or "on-air" name? Bernie Bennett is the Capitol Hill correspondent for Salem Radio Network. He's got the latest from Washington, including a statue controversy. KWAM weekend host Joe Thordarson has some quotes for Robyn to identify. This hour's trivia question has to do ...

July 23: Hour 1 with Nashville reporter Pamela Furr; Mid-South Gardening's Jim Crowder; U.S. Senate candidate Jon Henry

July 23, 2020 13:43 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MB

On Thursday's Reporter Roundtable segment, Robyn welcomes Nashville reporter/anchor Pamela Furr to talk about issues of the day. Jim Crowder from KWAM's Mid-South Gardening has some thoughts on butterflies and Crepe Myrtles. Jon Henry is running for the U.S. Senate. He visits Robyn to give his positions on campaign issues of the upcoming primary. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

July 22: Hour 2 with KWAM host Chett Hopper; Salem Radio Network's Greg Clugston; Randy Hutchinson of the Better Business Bureau; Dr. John Lott of the Crime Prevention Research Center

July 22, 2020 13:59 - 54 minutes - 50 MB

Robyn has an hour packed with guests, starting off with KWAM's Chett Hopper, who stops by to talk about news of the day. Randy Hutchinson of the Better Business Bureau tells us the good and bad of for-profit schools. Salem Radio Network reporter Greg Clugston gives us a report from the White House. Dr. John Lott from the Crime Prevention Research Center joins Robyn to discuss Second Amendment issues and the now-famous incident in St. Louis. May the force be with you! This hour's trivia questi...

July 22: Hour 1 with New Orleans radio host James Parker; Memphis City Councilman Frank Colvett, Jr.

July 22, 2020 13:35 - 54 minutes - 50 MB

On the Reporter Roundtable, Robyn welcomes New Orleans radio host James Parker to discuss issues of the day. Frank Colvett, Jr. is a member of the Memphis City Council. He checks in with Robyn to talk about the status of renaming part of Poplar Avenue for the Black Lives Matter movement, as well as crime in Memphis and the shortage of police officers. Trivia this hour takes us back to a simpler time with a question about "Happy Days." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

July 21: Hour 2 with Pastor William Bell; Shelby County Republican Party's Kristina Garner

July 21, 2020 15:01 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MB

Pastor William Bell is host of KWAM's All Things Fulfilled. He joins Robyn to talk about Black Lives Matter and the proposal to rename a portion of Poplar Avenue for the movement. Kristina Garner is Executive Director of the Shelby County Republican Party. She reminds everyone that there are two important elections on the horizon. Robyn goes "Back To The Future" with this hour's trivia question. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

July 21: Hour 1 with New Orleans radio host Jeff Crouere; Bernadette Davis, host of KWAM's Live Life Well

July 21, 2020 13:47 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MB

On today's Reporter Roundtable, Robyn welcomes New Orleans radio host Jeff Crouere to discuss news of the day. Bernadette Davis is host of KWAM's Live Life Well. She joins Robyn to talk about the continuing impact of COVID-19 on education. What legendary singer-songwriter of the 1970's was born Steven Georgiou on this date in 1948? Robyn needs the answer to win this hour's trivia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

July 20: Hour 2 with Memphis Police Association President Mike Williams; USA Radio Network's Chris Barnes

July 20, 2020 14:19 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MB

Memphis had an extremely violent weekend. Memphis Police Association President Mike Williams has some opinions to share with Robyn. Chris Barnes is with USA Radio Network. Robyn talks with him about the proposed renaming of a portion of Poplar Avenue to "Black Lives Matter Avenue," as well as remembering John Lewis, the Congressman and civil rights icon who died over the weekend. Men first walked on the moon on this day in 1969. Robyn has a trivia question. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

July 20: Hour 1 with Attorney Kendra Armstrong; Memphis International Airport spokesman Glen Thomas; Memphis City Councilman Frank Colvett, Jr.

July 20, 2020 13:47 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MB

Attorney Kendra Armstrong discusses facemasks and potential lawsuits related to COVID-19. Glen Thomas from Memphis International Airport has some good news to share. Memphis City Councilman Frank Colvett, Jr. visits regarding the proposal to rename a portion of Poplar Avenue "Black Lives Matter Avenue." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

July 17: Hour 2 with Senatorial candidate Dr. George Flinn; Memphis attorney Nate Kellum, Randy Blevins, Memphis in May

July 17, 2020 14:11 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

Dr. George Flinn is a Memphis radiologist and the owner of Flinn Broadcasting. He is also a candidate in the Republican primary for United States Senate. Dr. Flinn joins Robyn to talk about issues in the upcoming election. Attorney Nate Kellum is founder and Chief Counsel for Memphis-based Center for Religious Expression. There are growing legal issues related to government-ordered shutdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic, and he discusses those with Robyn. For the first time in 44 years, the M...

July 17: Hour 1 with San Francisco radio reporter Rachel Wulff; Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett

July 17, 2020 13:44 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

On today's Reporter Roundtable, Robyn welcomes San Francisco reporter Rachel Wulff. She has the latest on the mask controversy, and details on the homeless being housed in hotels. Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett joins Robyn to discuss how COVID-19 will impact how the upcoming election will be managed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

July 16: Hour 1 with Dr. Thomas Steimer, pediatrician with Kaiser Permanente; Jim Crowder, host of KWAM's Mid-South Gardening; Adam Lustig, manager of Trust For America's Health

July 16, 2020 14:39 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

Dr. Thomas Steimer, pediatrician with Kaiser Permanente, joins Robyn to talk about the hottest issue of the day: whether or not we should wear masks during the COVID-19 pandemic. Jim Crowder of KWAM's Mid-South Gardening stops by to discuss organic gardening products and to preview this weekend's show. How are government food programs for children affected by the COVID-19 pandemic? Adam Lustig, manager of Trust for America's Health, gives Robyn the latest. For this hour's trivia, Robyn takes ...

July 16: Hour 2 with Jen Kerns, host of All-American Radio; Bernie Bennett, Capitol Hill correspondent for Salem Radio Network; Joe Thordarson, host of Tool Talk Radio and Nerds of Wisdom

July 16, 2020 13:54 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

Robyn kicks off hour two with a visit with Jen Kerns, host of KWAM's All-American Radio. Issues today are mask-or-no-mask and other things related to COVID-19. Bernie Bennett is the Capitol Hill correspondent for Salem Radio Network. He joins Robyn to discuss COVID-19 issues and the upcoming Congressional schedule. Joe Thordarson, host of Tool Talk Radio and Nerds of Wisdom, checks in with Robyn to talk about the current mask issue and to preview his weekend shows. This hour's trivia involves...

July 15: Hour 2 with Chett and Sherrie Hopper; Randy Hutchinson of the Better Business Bureau; Grover Norquist, President of Americans for Tax Reform

July 15, 2020 14:48 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

Robyn has Chett and Sherrie Hopper in studio this morning to take on news of the day: The Shelby County Health Department reports 700 new COVID-19 cases. How will this impact business in Memphis and the upcoming school year? Should politics and sports be kept separate? Randy Hutchinson of the Better Business Bureau checks in to discuss credit scores and how to get a free credit report. The tax filing deadline was extended because of COVID-19. But today is the new deadline. Grover Norquist is ...

July 15: Hour 1 with KWAM Program Director Greg Ratliff; Teresa Rando of Rando Frame & Gallery; Memphis Tigers "Superfan" Jason Rhea

July 15, 2020 14:09 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

Robyn welcomes KWAM Program Director Greg Ratliff to Wake Up Memphis. Greg has six-year-old twin daughters, and talks about them going back to school in person vs. virtual learning at home. Teresa Rando is owner of Rando Frame & Gallery in Germantown. She joins Robyn to talk about getting back to business, as well as the new "Safe Shop" program. Memphis Tigers "Superfan" Jason Rhea visits to discuss the controversial Black Lives Matters stickers the football team plans to have on their helmet...

July 14: Hour 2 with WBT Charlotte host Brett Winterble; Small business owners Taylor Whiddon and Karly Rae Moyer

July 14, 2020 15:17 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

KWAM's "Reporter Roundtable" this morning features Brett Winterble of WBT radio in Charlotte, NC. He joins Robyn to discuss news of the day. On KWAM's weekly salute to small business, Robyn welcomes two guests. Taylor Whiddon is co-owner of "Jojo's Expresso," a mobile coffee truck that serves coffee-based beverages in various areas around Memphis. Robyn also speaks with Karly Rae Moyer, owner of Karly Rae Boutique, a virtual boutique, about the impact of COVID-19 on her business. Robyn offers...

July 14: Hour 1 with Jerica Phillips, Chief of Communications, Shelby County Schools; Bernadette Davis, host of KWAM's Live Life Well

July 14, 2020 14:49 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

Robyn is joined by Jerica Phillips, Chief of Communications for Shelby County Schools. With COVID-19 still a major health concern, Jerica gives us the latest on in-home schooling vs. in-school as we approach the start of the school year. A full 78% of parents want to keep their children at home. Bernadette Davis is host of KWAM's "Live Life Well." She visits Robyn to discuss the large amount of "hidden" sugars in our food.  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

July 13: Hour 2 with Memphis Police Association President Mike Williams; reporter Chris Barnes

July 13, 2020 15:43 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MB

Memphis Police Association President Mike Williams joins Robyn to discuss the disturbing trend of increasing crime in Memphis. Robyn visits with USA Radio's Chris Barnes about news of the day, including the deaths of Kelly Preston and Benjamin Keough, as well as the false reports of the death of Congressman John Lewis. Robyn also lightens the mood with a trivia question about the TV sitcom "Three's Company," and KWAM's Grace Baker brings us the good news that she got engaged over the weekend....

July 13: Hour 1 with Kelcey Wright Johnson of the Memphis Grizzlies; reporter Warner Todd Houston

July 13, 2020 15:17 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MB

Robyn starts the week with the big stories of the day: the deaths of Elvis Presley's grandson and actress Kelly Preston. Benjamin Keough, the 27-year-old son of Lisa Marie Presley, is said to have taken his own life. Preston, 57, who had been married to John Travolta for 28 years, lost a two-year battle with breast cancer. Kelcey Wright Johnson of the Memphis Grizzlies joins Robyn to discuss the team's preseason training in Orlando, and plans for the regular season, which will be shortened du...

July 10: Hour 1 with First Assembly Christian School head football coach Chris Schuetz

July 10, 2020 14:20 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

Will there be high school football in the Mid-South this fall? Todd Starnes guest hosts for Robyn Walensky today, and he takes on that issue with First Assembly Christian School head football coach Chris Schuetz. Todd also brings us an update on the controversial new procedures required of Shelby County restaurants. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into the Fourth of July incident that took place outside the home of Shelby County District Attorney Amy Weirich. Todd gives us th...

July 9: Hour 2 with Randy Sutton with The Wounded Blue; Joe Thordarson from KWAM's Tool Talk Radio and Nerds of Wisdom

July 09, 2020 14:30 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MB

Todd Starnes is guest-hosting for Robyn today. He welcomes Lieutenant Randy Sutton of The Wounded Blue, an organization assisting police officers injured in the line of duty. Randy tells Todd about the first appearance of the "Back The Blue" themed NASCAR car. Joe Thordarson of KWAM's Tool Talk Radio and Nerds of Wisdom checks in with Todd about this weekend's show, as well as details about an upcoming convention. How well do KWAM listeners know The Beverly Hillbillies? Todd finds out with a ...

July 9: Hour 1 with Jim Crowder of KWAM's Mid-South Gardening; Thomas Malone, President of Local 1784 of the International Association of Firefighters

July 09, 2020 14:09 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MB

Todd Starnes, guest hosting for Robyn Walensky, talks with Jim Crowder of KWAM's Mid-South Gardening about how COVID-19 has impacted gardening, as well as why there is a scarcity of butterflies this season. Thomas Malone is President of Local 1784 of the International Association of Firefighters. He discusses the disturbing trend of firefighters' cars being vandalized and stolen while the firefighters are on duty. The Shelby County Health Department is requiring restaurants to keep names, add...

July 8: Hour 2 with the Better Business Bureau's Randy Hutchinson; Salem Radio Network correspondent Greg Clugston; Political analyst Chris Hahn

July 08, 2020 14:19 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

People should be aware of a recent "contact tracing" scam. Robyn is joined by Randy Hutchinson of the Better Business Bureau with the details. Greg Clugston is a correspondent with Salem Radio Network. He checks in with Robyn to discuss whether or not schools will be ready to open this fall, as well as the upcoming presidential debates. Political analyst Chris Hahn stops by to discuss news of the day. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

July 8: Hour 1 with radio host James Parker; KWAM weekend host Chett Hopper

July 08, 2020 13:58 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

Robyn checks in with New Orleans radio host James Parker to discuss the difference in Twitter popularity between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, as well as the upcoming presidential debates. They also talk about the uptick in COVID-19 cases. KWAM weekend host Chett Hopper, himself an employee of the Memphis Fire Department, weighs in on the disturbing trend of vandalism and theft of firefighters' cars parked at fire stations. Robyn and Chett also talk about the recent incident of a mob showing up...

July 7: Hour 2 with retired police officer Cathy Hinners; Pastor William Bell; Congressional candidate Charlotte Bergmann

July 07, 2020 14:54 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

Daily Roll Call founder Cathy Hinners is a retired Albany, New York police officer. Robyn talks with her about Black Lives Matter and the possible defunding of police departments. Pastor William Bell visits to discuss weekend protesters in Memphis and the related violence. Charlotte Bergmann, congressional candidate in Tennessee's 9th district, joins Robyn to share her experiences of campaigning in a COVID-19 world. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

July 7: Hour 1 with New Orleans radio host Jeff Crouere

July 07, 2020 14:53 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

Robyn comes back from vacation and welcomes New Orleans radio host Jeff Crouere on the show to talk about issues of the day! Then she tells us all about her vacation to the Gulf coast and the great Americans she met there, discusses the differential media treatment of Kimberly Guilfoyle and Governor Keisha Bottoms in the wake of their COVID-19 diagnoses. All this and much more is in this great hour of Wake Up Memphis!  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

July 6: Hour 2 with Memphis Police Association President Mike Williams, "The Ultimate Tiger" Phil Glass, Viola Cage with the Chris Hope Foundation

July 06, 2020 14:19 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB

Chet and Sherrie Hopper guest host for Robyn. They welcome Mike Williams, President of the Memphis Police Association, to discuss several issues, including whether or not police should be removed from civil service residency requirements. Phil Glass, also known as "The Ultimate Tiger," joins the show to talk about his "Tiny Super Hero" campaign. Viola Cage is with the Chris Hope Foundation. She fills us in on details of their upcoming 5k event, "2020 Chris Hope Foundation Race For Hope." See...

July 6: Hour 1 with State Assembly candidate Patti Possel

July 06, 2020 13:43 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB

Robyn's guest hosts, Chet and Sherrie Hopper, talk about news of the day, including holiday weekend violence, an armed militia at Georgia's Stone Mountain, and protesters showing up at Shelby County District Attorney Amy Weirich's residence. Patti Possel, a candidate for Tennessee General Assembly District 96, stops by to discuss issues voters should consider as we approach the August 6 election. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

July 3: Hour 1 with Kaitrin Valencia of Skyway Railroad

July 03, 2020 14:29 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

Robyn's guest hosts, Chet and Sherrie Hopper, talk with Kaitrin Valencia, founder of Skyway Railroad about their efforts to stop human trafficking. Chet and Sherrie also talk about the latest issues with Black Lives Matter, and the impact on the upcoming college and NFL seasons. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

July 2: Hour 2 with Martin Johnson, Director of St. Mary's Soup Kitchen; Lexi Biggs, owner of Caked And Confused; Douglas Leninger of the Highland Hundred

July 02, 2020 13:59 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

Guest hosts Chet and Sherrie Hopper continue with Martin Johnson of St. Mary's Soup Kitchen, who talks about their mission during COVID-19. Lexi Biggs, owner of Caked And Confused, stops by to talk about her business. The Highland Hundred's Douglas Leninger checks in to discuss the history of the organization and their upcoming golf tournament. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

July 2: Hour 1 with Jim Crowder of KWAM's Mid-South Gardening; Randie Smalley from the Memphis Police Association's Charitable Foundation

July 02, 2020 13:47 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB

Chet and Sherrie Hopper, host of KWAM's The Real Resistance, guest host for Robyn today. They talk with Jim Crowder of KWAM's Mid-South Gardening, as well as Randie Smalley from the Memphis Police Association's Charitable Foundation. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

July 1: Hour 2 with KWAM host Jen Kerns; Randy Hutchinson of the Memphis Better Business Bureau; Memphis political analyst Chris Hohn

July 01, 2020 14:14 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

Robyn is joined by KWAM host Jen Kerns to discuss Joe Biden coming out of hiding, and the upcoming debates. Randy Hutchinson of the Better Business Bureau stops by to talk about false claims in the CBD oil business. Memphis political analyst Chris Hohn reports live from Memphis City Hall about the protesters camped out there, and Mayor Jim Strickland's order for their removal. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

July 1 Hour 1 with New Orleans radio host Jeff Crouere; dietitian Bethany Harris; KWAM weekend host Sherrie Hopper

July 01, 2020 14:02 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB

Robyn welcomes Jeff Crouere from WGSO New Orleans to the Reporter Roundtable to discuss news of the day. Registered dietitian Bethany Harris checks in to give advice for eating healthy on the Fourth of July weekend. Sherrie Hopper, co-host of KWAM's The Real Resistance talks with Robyn of the Memphis version of Chaz, which has sprung up in front of Memphis City Hall. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

June 30 Hour 2 with radio host Heidi Harris; Chris Tutor of Shelby County Republican Party; Pastor William Bell

June 30, 2020 14:08 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

Robyn talks about people moving out of New York City, and the incident in a St. Louis gated community. Robyn is joined by Las Vegas radio host Heidi Harris, who contracted Covid-19, but had fully recovered. Chris Tutor of the Shelby County Republican Party visits to talk about Donald Trump's re-election campaign. Pastor William Bell, host of KWAM's All Things Fulfilled, checks in to talk with Robyn about statue removals, as well as freedom as we head toward the Fourth of July.  See omnystudi...

June 30: Hour 1 with Bret Winterble of WBT radio in Charlotte; KWAM's Grace Baker; Bernadette Davis, host of KWAM's Live Life Well

June 30, 2020 13:51 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB

Robyn talks with Charlotte radio host Bret Winterble about upcoming Republican convention in Jacksonville, as well as gun violence and the viral video of Germantown confrontation between Lloyd Crawford and a Black Lives Matter protester. KWAM's Grace Baker checks in with a viral video from New York City, as well as the controversy surrounding Ja Morant of the Memphis Grizzlies.  Bernadette Davis, host of KWAM's Live Life Well, talks with Robyn about  UV hair protection. See omnystudio.com/po...

June 29: Hour 2 with Mike Williams, KWAM Host and President of the Memphis Police Association; Memphis attorney Kendra Armstrong; Chris Barnes, reporter for USA Radio News

June 29, 2020 13:30 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB

Mask laws in Memphis, and more reaction to the day's top stories. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

June 29: Hour 1 with TN State Rep Mark White; James Parker, WRNO New Orleans; Frank Corder, Y'all Politics; Jeremy Stein, Lucky Heart

June 29, 2020 13:20 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB

Is the election already over?  And is Mississippi right for changing their state flag?  All this and more. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

June 26: Reporter Rachel Wulff, Shelby County Schools' Jerica Phillips, Nick Harmeier of the Memphis Zoo

June 26, 2020 14:19 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB

Reporter Rachel Wulff joins Robyn to discuss news of the day, including whether or not Shelby County Schools students should be required to wear face shields. SCS Chief of communications Jerica Phillips checks in on the face shields issue, as well as Covid-19 contingency plans for the fall, and digital devices for students. The Memphis Zoo has recently reopened, and Chief Marketing Officer Nick Harmeier talks with Robyn about dealing with Covid-19, and future plans. See omnystudio.com/polici...

June 26: Author and radio host Jen Kerns; Chet Hopper, co-host of The Real Resistance; Blake Brown, hairdresser at New Beginnings Salon

June 26, 2020 14:17 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

Jen Kerns, author and host of All-American Radio, talks with Robyn about what she calls the culture war in America. Chet Hopper is the co-host of The Real Resistance radio show, and he stops by to talk with Robyn about the Memphis mask ordinance, and the tearing down of statues, as well as what he has planned for his Saturday show. Blake Brown, a local hairdresser, discusses the impact of Covid-19 on her business. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

June 25: Hour 1 with Jim Crowder, host of Mid-South Gardening; Mandi Merritt,, RNC National Press Secretary

June 25, 2020 14:48 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB

Robyn talks with Jim Crowder about Mid-South Gardening, which airs on Saturday mornings on KWAM.Then, Robyn visits with Mandi Merritt of the RNC about the latest Trump news. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

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