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WGWG.org is the official radio station of Gardner-Webb University. WGWG offers a wide range of programming with a variety of music, movie reviews, sporting events and community news and original content produced at the Boiling Springs, NC studios. WGWG began operations in 1961 as a radio club and transitioned into a 50,000 watt non-com FM station in 1974. WGWG began operating with an online stream at wgwg.org in 1998.

The studios are located in the GWU Communications Studies Hall in Boiling Springs, NC and the studio request line is 704.406.3525 with an email address of [email protected].

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OPen Dialogue: Kevin MacDonald Interview

May 07, 2021 12:59 - 10 minutes - 8.58 MB

Kevin Macdonald is a documentarian, a feature filmmaker, and a master storyteller. Known for projects like The Last King of Scotland, State of Play, and documentaries on Mick Jagger, Bob Marley and Whitney Houston – Macdonald appreciates all aspects of the cinematic arts. Today on Open Dialogue with Noel T. Manning II, he chats about his work as director of Golden Globe winner – The Mauritanian. The Mauritanian is now available to own on digital, and available on Blu-Ray & DVD on May 11th, ...

Meet me at the Movies: Episode 425

May 06, 2021 14:24 - 29 minutes - 41.5 MB

On this episode of Meet me at the Movies we'll explore documentaries, foreign language films, new streaming series, feature films and some new home deliveries. What's in store? Limbo, The Bad Batch, What Drives us, Without Remorse, Riders of Justice, and more.

Meet me at the Movies: Episode 424

April 29, 2021 17:10 - 29 minutes - 41.5 MB

Meet me at the Movies examines Percy vs. Goliath, Citizen Penn, Tiny Tim: King for a Day, Them, Ted Lasso, Queen Marie, Eat Wheaties and Cruel Summer on episode 424.

Burgess Family Right Track: Live at Leatherwood's

April 23, 2021 13:54 - 16 minutes - 22.5 MB

Burgess Family Right Track: Live at Leatherwood's

David Parmley and Continental Divide: Live at Leatherwood's

April 16, 2021 16:59 - 14 minutes - 19.4 MB

David Parmley and Continental Divide: Live at Leatherwood's

Meet me at the Movies: Oscars 2021

April 14, 2021 12:26 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

If you could vote on the Oscars, what would be your choices? That's the setup for this week's Meet me at the Movies. We've invited several film critics to share their thoughts (and votes) on some of this year's Academy Awards races. Join us for this pre-party celebration of the best in cinema.

Live at Leatherwood's: Jeanette Williams Band

April 09, 2021 14:14 - 17 minutes - 24 MB

Live at Leatherwood's: Jeanette Williams Band

Meet me at the Movies: Episode 422

April 08, 2021 22:07 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

Houston Coley joins Noel and Thomas Manning for Meet me at the Movies: Episode 422. We talk Harry Potter, Lego, MCU and why films matter. You can check out Meet me at the Movies each week on C19 TV and WGWG.

meet me at the movies 421

March 31, 2021 17:14 - 29 minutes - 41.5 MB

On Meet me at the Movies: Episode 421 we explore Zack Snyder's Justice League, French Exit, films of Michael Mann & Falcon and Winter Soldier.

Live at Leatherwood's: Linville Ridge Show

March 31, 2021 16:24 - 21 minutes - 29.5 MB

Live at Leatherwood's: Linville Ridge Show

Meet me at the Movies: Episode 420

March 25, 2021 22:01 - 27 minutes - 22.2 MB

Nobody, The Courier and film reviews from SXSW (Violet, Jakob's Wife, Clerk, Somewhere You Feel Free) are on episode 420 of Meet me at the Movies with Noel, Thomas and Douglas.

Meet me at the Movies: Episode 419

March 12, 2021 15:48 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

Meet me at the Movies reviews Coming 2 America, Cherry, The Father, Promising Young Woman, The Critics Choice Awards and More on Episode 419.

Lee Ward So. Express: Live at Leatherwood's

March 12, 2021 15:10 - 21 minutes - 24.7 MB

Lee Ward So. Express: Live at Leatherwood's

H&e 2

March 12, 2021 14:56 - 51 seconds - 1.19 MB

H&e 2 by WGWG: Gardner-Webb Radio

Meet me at the Movies: Episode 418

March 05, 2021 18:33 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

Meet me at the Movies reviews Raya and the Last Dragon, Minari, Nomadland, the United States vs. Billie Holiday, More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story and Review from the Vault featuring a film by Akira Kurosawa. Meet me at the Movies airs weekly on C19 TV and WGWG.

Dewey Farmer and Powder Creek: Live at Leatherwood's

March 05, 2021 18:32 - 14 minutes - 16.8 MB

Dewey Farmer and Powder Creek: Live at Leatherwood's

Solid Ground: Live at Leatherwood's

February 26, 2021 17:43 - 18 minutes - 21.2 MB

Solid Ground: Live at Leatherwood's

Mark Templeton: Live at Leatherwood's

February 19, 2021 15:27 - 18 minutes - 20.7 MB

Mark Templeton: Live at Leatherwood's

Meet me at the Movies: Black History Month Film Reviews 2021

February 17, 2021 13:33 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

On Meet me at the Movies: Episode 417, the crew review films from 2020-21 in celebration of Black History Month. Films include Malcolm and Marie, Judas and The Black Messiah, Soul, Da Five Bloods, MLK/FBI, One Night in Miami, and Night if the Kings.

Phedon-papamichael-2021

February 12, 2021 13:25 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

Phedon Papamichael is a master cinematographer working with the likes of James Mangold, Alexander Payne, Gore Verbinski, Jon Turteltaub and more. On this episode of Open Dialogue, Papamichael offers an in-depth look into the making of Aaron Sorkin’s “The Trial of the Chicago 7.” We discover his favorite scene in this Netflix release and some challenges along the way. Host, Noel T. Manning II also asks Papamichael to share some thoughts about his work with Payne, Mangold and Verbinski and l...

Live At Leatherwoods/ Fragment part 2

February 05, 2021 17:18 - 18 minutes - 21.3 MB

Live At Leatherwoods/ Fragment part 2

beth-grant-interview-2021

February 04, 2021 19:41 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

Character actress Beth Grant has appeared in dozens of film and television shows throughout the years. She visits with Noel T. Manning II on Meet me at the Movies episode 415 to talk about her career; engage in some fun and even sing the State Anthem of North Carolina. Featured on several Oscar-winning films, Beth shares her secret of acting and what she truly loves about cinema. Meet me at the Movies airs each week on C19 TV and WGWG. Clips are used by permission for review and parody ...

Live At Leatherwoods/ Savannah Road

January 29, 2021 15:24 - 16 minutes - 18.4 MB

Live At Leatherwoods/ Savannah Road

Meet me at the Movies: Episode 414 with Nicole Ackman

January 29, 2021 14:18 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

Nicole Ackman (from the Next Best Picture) joins Noel and Thomas Manning for this week's Meet me at the Movies episode: 414. Nicole is a Blogger, YouTuber, Broadway World UK writer, University of London postgrad & lover of cinema and theatre. Meet me at the Movies airs each week on C19 TV and WGWG. Audio clips are used by permission for review, evaluation and parody purposes.

Live At Leatherwoods: Flint Hill

January 22, 2021 17:50 - 16 minutes - 19.5 MB

Live At Leatherwoods: Flint Hill

Meet me at the Movies: Episode 413

January 21, 2021 18:43 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

Today, on Meet me at the Movies (episode 413) Jason Black shares his love of film with Noel T. Manning II. Black is a leader within the Oklahoma Film Critics and a member of the Critics Choice Association. You can find his work on KJYO-FM and in Distinctly Oklahoma Magazine with the column “Pass the Popcorn.” Met me at the Movies airs weekly on C19 TV and WGWG. Footage, audio and images are used by permission for critique, parody and educational purposes. Manning has been a film journalis...

Bush + Renz Interview -Antebellum

January 16, 2021 18:01 - 17 minutes - 20.5 MB

Filmmakers Gerard Bush and Christopher Renz have worked together for over a decade, and their feature film debut "Antebellum" as writers/directors received praise for genre-bending, creative narrative, social commentary and technical achievements. Today on Open Dialogue with Noel T. Manning II, the two share a behind the scenes look into making this film. They also offer thoughts on the importance of sharing message and meaning through the art of filmmaking. Open Dialogue provides an opportu...

Simon West Interview-Sky Fire

January 16, 2021 17:24 - 15 minutes - 11.8 MB

Film director Simon West is no stranger to action/adventure films. From Con Air, to Laura Croft: Tomb Raider, to The Expendables franchize, to the Mechanic - West has always had an appreciation for infusing energy into the cinema. With the film Skyfire, he brings a disaster flick with heart to the screen that explores family, choices and one mother of a volcano. Today on Open Dialogue with Noel T. Manning II, Simon West talks his love of disaster films, the joy of trying new things and the e...

Live At Leatherwoods / New Dixie Storm

January 15, 2021 17:13 - 16 minutes - 18.6 MB

Live At Leatherwoods / New Dixie Storm

Meet me at the Movies: Film Memories of 2020 (Part Deux)

January 03, 2021 19:56 - 35 minutes - 40.8 MB

Noel & Thomas are joined by Darryl & Douglas as they explore some movie memories worth celebrating from 2020 in part two of this two-part Meet me at the Movies award's season special. Meet me at the Movies airs weekly on C19 TV and WGWG.

Meet me at the Movies: Film Memories of 2020 (Part Uno)

January 03, 2021 19:30 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

Noel & Thomas are joined by Darryl & Douglas as they explore some movie memories worth celebrating from 2020 in part one of this two-part Meet me at the Movies award's season special. Meet me at the Movies airs weekly on C19 TV and WGWG.

Greenland Movie Review

December 18, 2020 22:53 - 5 minutes - 5.93 MB

Greenland is a family drama disguised as a disaster film. When the clock is ticking on an extinction-level event, a mom and dad (struggling with a failing marriage) must do everything within their power to find safe passage to Greenland; a secure haven for the chosen few. Here on this Quick Take Noel T. Manning II gives his thoughts on where this film ranks alongside other disaster films of the past. Footage is courtesy of STX films and is used by permission. Manning is a longtime enter...

LeatherwoodS PodCast Christmas Special Part 2

December 18, 2020 15:18 - 58 minutes - 67.3 MB

LeatherwoodS PodCast Christmas Special Part 2. Darin Aldridge, Doug Rogers, and Carl McIntyre recorded in 1996.

Sarah Megan Thomas Interview: A Call to Spy

December 16, 2020 20:49 - 7 minutes - 8.53 MB

World War II films are not that unusual, but A Call to Spy is not a typical period war film. Sarah Megan Thomas is the writer, producer and co-star of this film, and she shares why this film was important for her to make on this episode of Open Dialogue. A Call to Spy is currently available through numerous home viewing platforms. To find out where you can view this film, visit: acalltospymovie.com/watch-at-home. Footage is used by permission from IFC Films. Noel T. Manning II is the hos...

Meet me at the Movies: Episode 409 - The Holiday Edition

December 16, 2020 15:14 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

Many films lovers have holiday favorites; I know we do here at Meet me at the Movies. On episode 409 the crew (Noel Manning, Tim Foster, Greg Tillman) invited a cast of hundreds to join us for this special holiday edition, and only a few took us on the offer. Guest this week include Jason Black, Matt Brunson, Douglas Davidson, Christian Jessup, Adam Long, Kathryn Manning, Thomas Manning and Darryl Mansel. The only rules for our guests … the selected film should have some connection to hol...

Meet me at the Movies: Episode 408

December 12, 2020 12:45 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

The legendary filmmaker Frank Capra is the topic on episode 408 of Meet me at the Movies. Director John Gray shares his love of Capra and his personal appreciation of the man behind the movies.

A Leatherwood Christmas Podcast Part 1

December 11, 2020 21:39 - 58 minutes - 66.7 MB

A Leatherwood Christmas Podcast Part 1: Darin Aldridge. Doug Rogers and Carl McIntyre. Recorded in 1996.

MAM - 407

December 05, 2020 10:02 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

Soul, Nomadland and Beasts Clawing at Straws are just a few of the films reviewed on Meet me at the Movies: Episode 407. Noel and Thomas Manning are joined again by Adam Long in further reviews of Minari, Run and The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone. Meet me at the Movies airs weekly on C19 TV and WGWG.

Southern Junction Part 2: Live at Leatherwood's

December 04, 2020 15:43 - 44 minutes - 50.4 MB

Southern Junction Part 2: Live at Leatherwood's

chad faust interview

December 03, 2020 01:27 - 24 minutes - 28.4 MB

Chad Faust is the writer, director and talent for the film "Girl" starring Bella Thorne, Mickey Rourke and Faust. This action-thriller is a throwback to '70s revenge flicks. Here on this episode of Meet me at the Movies: Open Dialogue, Faust shares his filmmaking journey and the road to breathing life into "Girl" with entertainment journalist Noel T. Manning II.

Meet me at the Movies Episode 406

November 25, 2020 10:03 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

On episode 406 of Meet me at the Movies, Adam Long joins Noel and Thomas Manning with reviews of Dick Johnson is Dead, Belushi, Mank, the Last Vermeer, The Personal History of David Copperfield, His House and More. Meet me at the Movies airs weekly on C19 TV and WGWG.

MANK MOVIE REVIEW

November 20, 2020 20:38 - 6 minutes - 7.49 MB

Director David Fincher brings to life a script written by his father that explores the Oscar-winning writer of Citizen Kane, Herman Jacob Mankiewicz. In this Netflix film, Mank, we examine the vices, the self-destructive behavior and uncanny ability of this alcoholic screenwriter to connect with the poorest of vagabonds and richest of tycoons. Gary Oldman takes on the lead role in a film that offers an artistic flashback to classic Hollywood of the 1930s. Noel T. Manning II offers his Qui...

meet me at the Movies show 405

November 20, 2020 18:41 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

On Meet me at the Movies Episode 405, Noel T. Manning II is joined by Adam Long (Focus Newspapers and Movie Geeks United) to offer reviews of Hillbilly Elegy, Girl, Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist and a Take Five spotlighting a few of director Ron Howard’s films. We also have a review from the vault on Black Sunday (1977). Meet me at the Movies airs each week on C19 TV and WGWG.

Southern Junction: Live at Leatherwood's

November 20, 2020 15:25 - 14 minutes - 17.1 MB

Southern Junction: Live at Leatherwood's

The Last Vermeer movie review

November 18, 2020 15:22 - 3 minutes - 4.32 MB

If you're interested in a World War II period mystery, thriller, courtroom drama with a bit of art history, you may want to listen to this Quick Take movie review of the Tri-Star pictures flick "The Last Vermeer." This based-on a true story film follows a military investigator tracking down stolen works of art and searching for Nazi collaborators along the way. What is uncovered is a secret that can change the art world.

The Dowden Sisters: Live at Leatherwood's Podcast

November 13, 2020 20:14 - 14 minutes - 16.3 MB

The Dowden Sisters: Live at Leatherwood's Podcast

The Climb Movie Review

November 12, 2020 20:20 - 1 minute - 1.34 MB

In this Meet me at the Movies quick take, Noel T. Manning II reviews the Sony Pictures Classic buddy dramady, The Climb. Meet me at the Movies airs each week on WGWG and C19 TV.

Meet me at the Movies Episode 404

November 12, 2020 16:15 - 24 minutes - 45.7 MB

On Meet me at the Movies: Episode 404, Noel Manning interviews Shannon Kohli (director) and Raylene Harewood (actress) from the film All Joking Aside. Meet me at the Movies airs each week on C19 TV and WGWG.

Lorraine Jordan and Carolina Rd: Live at Leatherwood's

November 06, 2020 14:36 - 23 minutes - 26.4 MB

Lorraine Jordan and Carolina Rd: Live at Leatherwood's

Meet me at the Movies : Episode 403

November 05, 2020 19:08 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MB

Sean Connery films, reviews of Fatman, the Borat Double Feature, John Bronco and reviews from the vault featuring the Matrix are all on the rundown for Meet me at the Movies: Episode 403. We also answer the question ... Should Tenet have waited a few months later before hitting the Big screen. Join Noel & Thomas her on C19 TV and WGWG.org each week.

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