Best of News Talk 590 WVLK AM

Richard Skinner, sports reporter with The Big One in Cincinnati, 700 WLW gives his impressions on how UK got rolled over by Alabama. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Post 'bama doldrums.... Kentucky suffers a blowout loss 45-17 to Alabama this past Saturday, BBN gets "T" and sympathy on the Wildcat Wire!  Jim Tirey is the new WVLK Post-game Show host and tries to explain, "What happened?" when UK was winning during the entirety of the first 42 minutes of the game!  Preview UK basketball and football games on the Wildcat Wire with Jim Tirey, Monday and Friday on the Jack Pattie Show.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kesling talks with CASA of Lexington, Court Appointed Special Advocates, who work with children who have suffered child abuse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Sheppard of The Family Wealth Group describes to Jack and his listeners how the events of 9/11 affected he and his family. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lexington sportscaster legend, MaryJo Perino joins Jack on Friday's getting her assessment of sports events making headlines and feature prominently on the slate of Kentucky-centric sporting news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jack welcome's Lexington's own legendary anchor woman, Nancy Cox! Nancy is a former anchor at WLEX channel 18 news and has specific perspective as it relates to how Lexington found out and dealt with the tragic events of 9/11. Now a native of New York, Nancy returns to the Bluegrass on a book tour with her new memoir Anchored: My Kentucky Home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The host of WVLK's new Post-Game Show, Jim Tirey takes a hard look at Kentucky's chances against No. 12 SEC powerhouse, Alabama when they roll in to Kroger Stadium this Saturday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Kett of Affinity Media and PR, Ret. Airforce Colonel Mark Roland, and Ret. Navy and Former Lexington News Broadcaster Doug High meet with Jack to promote the dedication of Global War on Terror Memorial at Veteran's Park. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser is joined by Kevin Stinnet of The Bourbon Flight Podcast with insight on the economy of spirits on an international, state and local level. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser gets an update on how the bourbon economy is flowing as he visits with Kevin Stinett of The Bourbon Flight Podcast. In the second half of hour 3, Kruser reviews an alarming study on how US students are ranking with the distraction of digital devices in class. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser remembers 9/11 ahead of the 25th anniversary.  In the second half of hour two, visits with Bill Meck and gets an update on the WLEX18 weather center. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser reviews the RNC speech trump gave and the controversy around the 5000 dollar "dividend" to every American if the house and senate remains under the control of the republican party following the mid-term election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jack has his monthly visit with Cheif Lawrence Weathers who often brings a colleague along to promote non-profit initiatives and updated police services. This week we meet Detective Brynn Adams who has been appointed LPD liaison to The Bluegrass Crime Stoppers organization. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What It's Worth, is on twice weekly, now Tuesdays and Thursdays 930-1000! Jack's listeners will have even more time with principal auctioneer and appraiser at Bluegrass Auction, Appraisal & Realty, Chuck McKee.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Jessamine County Attorney Brian Goetl and Bill Adkins defense attorney from Williamstown bring opposing views, Brian from the right and Bill from the left and duke it out live on Jack's show. Listeners call in adding their two cents. The bad boy barristers, every Wednesday 9-10. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New WVLK Postgame Show host, Jim Tirey and co-host Coach Ryan Hoots are recapping Kentucky's loss to Alabama 45-17... Hoping you have some bourbon left over in that fabled flask! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AI behavior is having to be monitored and tested to ensure it is alignment with intended programming goals. A group of former Anthropic employees coming forward on how AI will go rogue in the very new future, posing a threat to humanity. Kruser unpacks the possible repercussions of science fiction in the movies becoming science fact. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks with one of the candidates for the urban county counsel at-large, Christ Schaefer, an employee of Parks and Recreation at LFUCG, wants to take his work experience to the next level.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks with Jenny Ramsey, Director of the Catholic Action Center, who gives her expert opinion on the resent survey designed to measure the rate of homelessness here in Lexington. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The price of gas going up steeply in the last few weeks related to the conflict in Iran. Kruser explores what the circumstances surrounding the logistics of processing, loading and transporting crude from the middle east. In the second half of hour 3 Kruser talks to the city's patron saint of homelessness about the results of Lexington's 4th annual street survey, which measures the number of unhoused persons living here.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser welcomes us back from the Labor Day Holiday and he's brought "the band" with him. Lex18 Chief Meteorologist Bill Meck and Former National Weather Service Louisville meteorologist John Gordon scheduled in a 3rd Weather Outlook Show ahead of the Autumnal Equinox. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some of the dramatic headlines, court cases and sports highlights of the week gets the Kruser treatment.  Chief Meteorologist Bill Meck updates the weather and has his afternoon meet up with Kruser for mirth and merriment plucked from social media!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Most popular beer in America? Kruser reviews the result of the latest poll on state preferences on a few dozen popular mainstream beers. Bob Babbage joins Kruser for their weekly chat on current events in politics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Political analyst and friend of the show, Bob Babbage joins Kruser they run preview on the RNC.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hashtag Lex first guest is Susan Lamb, Lexington and Fayette County Clerk! She tells us about a new executive order limiting or prohibiting mail-in voting that has been put on hold and a webinar she and other county clerks will attend on how best to navigate any requirements or restrictions to the absentee ballots. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Jack about teaching and training future paramedics for The Lexington Fire Department!  Dr. Ryan also discusses vaccination season because the new flu vaccines are here!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser in for Jack Pattie talks with former UK basketball player Jeff Sheppard from The Family Wealth Group, has the skinny on UK athletics and some insight on the new season, new team and new coach for the UK football program. Jeff then dons his financial advisor hat and informs and educates listeners on the purpose of a trust. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser in for Jack Pattie visits with Heather Clary from the Better Business Bureau reveals a new and insidious scam concerning our online medical records on the MyChart platform. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser in for Jack this week, receives an old WLEX-18 colleague on the show as he and Mary Jo Perino wax nostalgic on the old days as former television news broadcasters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob Babbage, political analyst and friend of the show, talks with Kruser in for Jack about the latest scandal surrounding former Governor Matt Beavin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Will Stein Era is ushered in with finesse and victory! Review and revel in how the first game for Coach Stien's Kentucky Wildcat football team played out in the home opener against the Youngstown State Penguins with new post-game hosts, Jim Tirey and Coach Ryan Hoots! They combine their sports casting superpowers and years of experience to bring you a brand-new post-game show on WVLK. Immediately following the final whistle, they give expert analysis and welcome your phone calls and texts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seasoned Lexington sportscaster and analyst join forces with UK athletics accredited content creator, Coach Ryan Hoots to bring us an all new post-game call in show this year. They will broadcast immediately following every UK football and basketball program on WVLK. Kruser introduces them to WVLK's listening audience and gets their hot take on the UK football team home opener against Youngstown, Ohio on Saturday 9-5-26. Kickoff is 1pm, brand new post-game show to follow at the final whistle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser in for Jack talks to Chuck McKee of Bluegrass Auction and Realty - phoning in from Key West, talking calls and texts from listeners who want to know what their valuables are worth! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former WLEX 18 colleague Nancy Cox joins Kruser in for Jack via phone to catch up on old times as co-workers and channel 18 and Nancy's new memoir, Anchored: Reporting from My Kentucky Home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser in for Jack invites Mick Jeffries in studio to demonstrate his ukulele skills and inform listeners about the origins of the instrument and how easy and fun it is to play!  Mick is the founder of KYuke, a Lexington-based organization dedicated to building community through the ukulele. KYuke is hosting a free 4-day ukulele workshop series titled  "Strum Don't Fret! Ukulele for Beginners!". Dates: September 14–17 Time: 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM daily Location: Gatton Park on the Town Branch in Lexington, KY Cost: Free See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks about USA having the distinction of using the most toilet paper worldwide and gives data on the specifics like rates of use. This to introduce the nature, number and impact of tariffs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks about risk associated with playing football. Research was recently publicized that tracked the incidence of premature death in former professional football players diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE),See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks with CEO of "Unbound Merino" a clothing store affected by the tariff's being levied on Canadian textiles. How are the Canadians are feeling about America about now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser continues to recount the updates and information available on the passing of Dolly Parton earlier this morning.  In the second half of hour 2 Kruser talks to Dan Demsky who spent his high school days with two of his then friends, now business partners, following their favorite bands across America. Those 3 friends formed Unbound Merino, a successful line of travel clothing headquartered in Toronto. He tells Kruser's listeners how tariffs against Canada by the USA are affecting his business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dolly Parton has passed away. Kruser reviews the accomplishments and accolades of her life and career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser in for Jack taking an appointment to meet with Mayor Linda Gorton in studio. Your calls and concerns regarding city affairs and issues as well as how the mayor feels going into her 3rd mayoral race. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Stinnet owner and chief editor of The Lane Report, talks to Kruser in for Jack about the jobless report and where the jobs are in relation to the unemployment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Ashley Keith of Crossroads Veterinary Clinic in Versailles talks to Kruser in for Jack about the need for tick prevention year-round due to increase tick population and tick-borne illness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Clary of The Better Business Bureau has her Friday morning visit with news of an unfortunate wiring scam involving a beloved local ice cream store. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Kentucky Technado, James Mason, talks with Kruser in for Jack. Talking the full circle of streaming programming becoming cost prohibitive for what you get. James also gives us an update on Flock Cameras and describes what you need. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donna Sturgeon of Jack Kain Ford in Versailles joins Kruser for their weekly run-down of the state of automotive production trends. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser and Krew in the late afternoon, propping you up and helping you maintain productivity at the end of your workday! LexNews Chief Meteorologists Bill Meck joins Kruser to freshen the 3-day weather forecast as well as riff on trivia and wacky headlines making news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser is joined by Kevin Stinnet of the Bourbon Flight podcast on the health of the industry and in the second half of hour one Kruser reviews news and commentary on the use of FLOCK cameras by police departments to identify stolen car. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks with Kevin Stinnet, of The Bourbon Flight podcast, on changing rates for consumption of bourbon among younger drinkers, the number of distilleries that have cropped up in Kentucky and economic stress in general driving the sales of bourbon down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser in for the vacationing Jack Pattie, visits with Dr. Stanton while Jack takes a well-deserved vacation. Dr. Stanton updates us regarding the cyclospora outbreak, and measles outbreak. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.