PODCAST · comedy
Craig Collins Show Highlights
by WJBC
Daily collection of all the best bits and interviews from The Craig Collins Show on WJBC
Episodes
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A listener named Mary chats with Craig Collins about the difficult topics we have faced in 2020
I connect with one of the most thoughtful listeners I've heard from since my show started last October. Mary and I navigate a difficult conversation with ease thanks to both being willing to hear each other and Mary just being fantastic in general! I wish all tough conversations went like this!
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Kelli Swan Helps Bring Back Live Music Friday with Brand New Tunes!
The very talented singer/songwriter Kelli Swan makes her second appearance on the Craig Collins Show with some brand new music!
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District 87 Superintendent Dr. Barry Reilly on 100% remote learning decision for schools
District 87 announced a change in its decision for the fall semester shifting away from hybrid learning to 100% remote learning. Superintendent Dr. Reilly joins the Craig Collins Show just before it ends to provide some additional details on that decision.
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Joe Stamm of The Joe Stamm Band joins The Craig Collins Show hours before his live show
Joe and his entire band are getting ready for a show at the Corn Crib but Joe still made time to chat with Craig Collins about the last few months for musicians, what it is like to play live in 2020, and how he writes such incredible music including "Goodbye, John"
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How The Bitter Jester Music Festival Found Its 2020 Home Online
Craig chats with the founders of The Bitter Jester Music Festival about the long-running event and what it was like trying to make it happen in a year when public performances aren't an option. Complete with two songs from recent contestants!
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The Last Dance Episodes 5-8 review
Craig Collins and Dan Lloyd chat about the last four episodes of The Last Dance after a week off last week!
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John Davies and Craig Collins discuss the James Bond of the future
With technology jumping forward even more due to our social distancing, Craig and John can't help but discuss how James Bond may eventually be involved, among other topics, during their latest afternoon show segment!
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4/21/20 Curiosity Daily Recap with Cody Gough
Craig Collins and award-winning podcaster Cody Gough recap another week of his show including throat singing, why stress makes you eat, and much more!
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Local Gym loans $40,000 worth of equipment to their members during lockdown
Craig chats with Be Strong gym owner Drew and Coach Tish about why they decided to loan out all their equipment to members during the coronavirus lockdown.
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Merry Maids Owner Gretchen Shelly Gives Us Disinfecting Tips For The Home
Craig Chats with Merry Maids Owner Gretchen Shelly about the best ways to keep your home safe and clean during the coronavirus health pandemic.
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The Craig Collins Show's Live Quarantunes: Kelli Swan
Craig Collins is joined by Kelli Swan for this week's edition of live Quarantunes!
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3/31/20 Craig Collins End Of Show
Ending the show with another listener as we both applaud the great work being done by all our essential workers!
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The Craig Collins Show Now Ends Each Show By Applauding Medical Professionals
Craig Collins has seen several viral videos of people all over the county and world simply applauding our "troops." These are the medical professionals helping to keep people alive while fighting Covid-19. Call in and clap along with Craig each day right before 6 PM like listener Viv did!
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The Craig Collins Presents The Social Distancing By Entertaining Yourself At Home Tournament
Craig is joined by friends of the show John Davies, Cody Gough and Dan Lloyd to fill out a once in a lifetime tournament bracket! The Social Distancing By Entertaining Yourself At Home Tournament had on a heck of a first-round! Hear the results from the bracket makers themselves right here!
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Executive Director, Institute for Global Health Dr. Robert Murphy discusses Covid-19
Craig Collins talks to infectious and viral disease expert Dr. Robert Murphy about Covid-19.
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Entrepreneurs You Should Know: Charisma Madarang
Craig kicks off a new reoccurring segment on the show with a guest and radio friend that inspired the segment. Charisma hustles like a pro and has reinvented herself more than once! Her latest startup involves a very cool pop-up bar concept. If you know an entrepreneur like Charisma, email Craig…
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Cheryl Magnuson explains what makes Majestic Interior Design both a special place and a blast to visit!
Cheryl is one of the most high energy people Craig Collins has met since moving to Bloomington! They chat about how Majestic Interior Design focuses on you while upgrading your home and how just saying hi to her staff might be the best part of your day!
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Head coach Tim Arvanitis is excited to get the Midway Marauders season underway in Bloomington!
Craig catches up with Midway Marauders head coach Tim Arvanitis a few weeks before the start of the season! They discuss why the team picked Bloomington for their new home, how fans can get involved all season long, and what to expect from a team that has reached the championship game two years…
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Emma Betuel understands the unique Reddit r/RoastMe world better than most!
Craig talks to Inverse.com writer Emma Betuel about her great article and deep dive into the world of Reddit's r/RoastMe. Emma even went through her own Reddit roast to see exactly what the experience was like.
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Who would win in a commercial only cartoon character throw-down?
Craig is joined by Blake Haas, Neil Doyle, and John Davies as they debate which commercial born cartoon character would win in a royal rumble!?
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Cody Gough explains why you need to meet Craig at least three times to really like him!
Award-Winning podcaster Cody Gough joins the show to recap some topics from The Curiosity Daily show he co-hosts with Ashley Hamer including the 3-encounter rule!
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Nerd! WBNQ's John Davies loves himself some video games
Craig chats with WBNQ's John Davies about a recent esports event and why you will very likely find John at every future esports event in Bloomington!
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Michelle Herman hasn't danced ballet since childhood, find out why discovering it again at 62 has been one of the best experiences of her life!
Michelle Herman is a wonderful writer. He piece at Slate.com about discovering ballet at 62 is a must-read. Find out why she hasn't missed a class in three years and why she even finds studios while traveling!
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Epiphany Farms has NYE options!
Craig Collins, in for Scott Miller, chats with Mike Richards about the different holiday events going on at Epiphany Farms next week!
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Do you have the trait that makes you most likely to exercise?
Cody Gough, co-host of Curiosity Daily, checks in with more interesting facts to help make you smarter!
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Holly Ambuehl gives Craig much need details about the John M Scott Grants Program
Craig Collins is still learning about the great organizations and programs in Bloomington! Today he finds out a lot more about the John M Scott Grants Program that recently awarded 1.2M dollars to Bloomington groups!
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Brian VanHooker gets it if you kinda sorta want to try and steal that ATM machine
Craig chats with Brian VanHooker of Mel Magazine about his hilarious deep dive into the likelihood of getting away with an ATM machine heist!
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Lizzie Wade has mastered headline writing and is right too! The 8-Hour Workday is a Counterproductive Lie
Craig Collins chats with excellent writer Lizzie Wade about her recent look at the eight-hour workday and why companies might want to seriously consider changing it!
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"A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood shows why Mr. Rogers was such a special guy" - Keith Phipps
Craig talks to Keith about the movie roles Tom Hanks is famous for as well as some you may have forgotten about. Later, Keith gives a quick review of A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. Finally, we close with a few quick reactions to some Disney+ shows.
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America Only Has Three "Personalities," Which One Are You?
Olga Khazan joins Craig Collins to help break down her great article covering the different personalities in America. Find this article and more from Olga at The Atlantic!
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The Pat and Dan Brady Show Has a Nice Ring To It!
Craig is joined by Pat Brady and special guest Dan Brady as they chat about a push to prevent political corruption in Illinois and much more! Starting to think there is a show here co-hosted by Pat and Dan!
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You might be wrong about "kids these days" and Curiosity Daily Host Cody Gough can tell you why!
Craig chats with Curiosity Daily co-host Cody Gough about a few of the most recent topics on his award-winning podcast! Have you ever complained about "kids these days?" Well, you might not be remembering the good old days correctly.
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Rob Dob's GM David Nelson helps us start the weekend right!
Craig is joined in studio by wine expert and Rob Dob's GM David Nelson as we get you ready for the weekend at 5PM every Friday!
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Paul Ritter nominated for $250,000 "Nobel Prize" of Animal Conservation World
Craig chats with Pontiac Township High School teacher Paul Ritter about his wonderful Operation Endangered Species project and his nomination for a prestigious award sponsored by the Indianapolis Zoo!
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Marcus King Performs Live on The Craig Collins Show.
Marcus King stops by the WJBC studios a few hours before his performance at Castle Theater!
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"There are a number of companies in the business of grading consumers" - New York Times Journalist Kashmir Hill
Craig chats with New York Times journalist Kashmir Hill about her recent article "I Got Access to My Secret Consumer Score. Now You Can Get Yours, Too." Find out about several of the secret companies that are grading consumer activity and more.
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Cody Gough, co-host of The Curiosity Daily Podcast, is for sure baby crazy!
Craig chats with Curiosity Daily co-host Cody Gough about the reoccurring topic of babies on recent episodes of the award-winning show. Cody also shares several other facts that help make us all smarter!
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Texting Issues on The Craig Collins Show!
Craig deals with a texting issue after promoting the number all week. He is still new after all so this is probably on him!
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11-year-old from Illinois sets Guinness World Record!
Craig chats with brand new Guinness World Record holder Aiden Jaquez and his grandmother Kathleen Taylor about his love of running marathons before Craig agrees to run the Chicago Marathon as soon as Aiden is allowed to!
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Bloomington Collector Aaron Ahart appears on Pawn Stars
Craig chats with local memorabilia and more collector Aaron Ahart about his appearance on Pawn Stars and his vast collection of memorabilia from Lebron James' mouth guard to a new Abraham Lincoln piece he picked up from the show!
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Real life Bloomington couple become subjects of hit New York play "The Courtroom"
Craig talks to attorney Richard Hanus and the real-life Bloomington couple about how their story was turned into NYC play "The Courtroom."
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Casey Clark describes the Five Stages of The Entrepreneurial Journey
Craig is joined by Casey Clark, the CEO of inc 5000 company Cultivate Advisors. They chat about the entrepreneurial journey and what makes each successful entrepreneur such a special breed! Later, we find out more about how Cultivate Advisors can help you grow that winning idea you have into a...
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Meredith Whitfield talks about smelling Sue's breath at the Field Museum
Craig chats with Meredith Whitfield, an Exhibition Developer at The Field Museum, after Craig finds out about the new attraction at The Field Museum. Meredith talks about how much work went into getting Sue's breath just right and how people handle the experience.
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Distinguished Professor Den Patten shares his surprising research
Craig Collins and ISU professor Den Patten discuss Den's research into corporate social responsibility and an interesting response to growing societal climate change concerns.
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Daily collection of all the best bits and interviews from The Craig Collins Show on WJBC
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