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Larry turns to sports in hour 3 to talk about former NFL QB Teddy Bridgewater getting in trouble for paying for some of his players necessities and Bengals 1st round draft pick Shemar Stewart is planning to challenge the NCAA to let him go back to playing college football. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry talks some local and national politics with Austin Horn from the Herald Leader and KSU political science professor Dr. Wilfred Reilly in hour 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry talks about the existence of the Epstein lists with Dr. Reilly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry discussed future prospective Kentucky candidates for upcoming congressional elections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 - Larry takes your calls discussing the issues of the day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jack and Emily talk to Lexington landscaper architect Rick Rushing an old acquaintance telling stories about running around town with Bluegrass musical artist John Hartford.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jack and Emily talk to Logan Gilland from Joule Financial about the Big Beautiful Bill and Tariff and questions from listeners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob Babbage joins Kruser to talk about what it will take for the Republicans running in the midterm elections to get a Trump endorsement and questions Barak Obama's influence on future of the Democratic Party. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks with Bob Babbage about getting Donald Trump to care about midterm elections, the contents of the Epstein files, and asks what is your favorite US state in hour 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks about the amount of defense spending that is built into the Big Beautiful Bill, KFC changing it's logo, and Bill Meck joins the show to finally put a rest to the eating-before-you-swim myth in hour 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks about the shooting at the Bluegrass Airport and the Lexington church, the shooter's criminal background, and the cost of stamps in hour 1. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jack talks with Dr. Stephanie Blevins with Our Heart of Kentucky, a non-profit focused on impoverished families in the eastern part of the state, and her special guest Diana Carrol who is not only part of the OHKY program but has also written her own book of poetry on that exact subject, on #LEX. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lexington Police Chief Lawrence Weathers joins Jack with an update on shootings that occurred at the Bluegrass Airport and the church on Old Richmond Rd over the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Drummond joins Larry to talk about the lack of excitement around this year's football team, which side of the ball will be the team's strength, and the Reds' play leading up to the All-Star break. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of Monday's show is devoted to UK sports as Larry talks with Jeff Drummond from Cats Illustrated about a lack of interest in the upcoming football season and takes your calls on UK basketball history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HOUR 2 OF LARRY'S SHOW - TALKING SPORTS AND UNIVERSITY'S AND COLLEGES RETHINKING DEI POLICY. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HOUR 1 IN LARRY'S SHOW DISCUSSING PROS AND CONS OF TRUMPS SECOND TERM FOR DEMOCRATS AS WELL AS RESEARCH SHOWING A CONSERVATIVE TREND IN YOUNGER AGED VOTERS See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

RICHARD SKINNER SPORTS WRITER FOR CHANNEL 12 IN CINCINATTI, UPDATES JACK'S AUDIENCE ON THE LATEST FROM CINCINATTI REDS BASEBALL AND BENGALS FOOTBALL!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Bob Babbage joins Kruser to talk about another Republican hopeful for the 6th District House seat out or Richmond entering the race and asks if Ralph Alvarado has lost his in state constituency in his hopes to return to Kentucky politics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks about the week's worth of political news with WVLK political analyst Bob Babbage and takes a look at the anti-Semitic remarks made by New York mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani in hour 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks about the anniversary of the Live Aid concerts, politicizing the Texas floods, and LEX18's Bill Meck calls in to talk about their gourmet palates but Bill prefers french fries in hour 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul Fried with I Made the Arrangements talks with Kruser about wills, why most people don't get them, and why it is important to have one in place as you approach the twilight years of life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks about the disappearing Epstein files, Trump's failed peace talks with Putin, and talks with Paul Fried with I Made the Arrangements about the importance of having a will on hour 1. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry takes on any topic that you would like to discuss in hour 3 including UK football news, bucket list travel destinations, and literal clowns protesting against Donald Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Voss joins Larry to lighten the load for Friday's show as they dig deep into each others musical tastes and to take your calls on some generation defining artist. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry is joined in studio by UK political science professor Dr. Stephen Voss to talk a little bit of politics and whole lot of music in hour 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry talks about a Kentucky school board member who resigned after posting an incendiary remark against Republicans and asks when does a protest actually become violent in hour 1. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's a big time interview for today's #LEX as Jack is joined in studio by the legendary LEX18 Chief Meteorologist Bill Meck to talk about some of the history of channel 18 and the recent flooding in Texas on Friday's show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mary Jo joins Jack to talk a little bit about the Reds and the upcoming All-Star break and taking fashion tips from monkeys. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jack talks with Heather Clary from the BBB about the upcoming Better Business Bureau night at the Lexington Legends and how to make sure your donations are actually going to help the victims of the Texas flooding. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Sheppard with Family Wealth Group joins Jack with some important information to be aware of with the passing of the Big Beautiful Bill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Kevin Stinnett from The Bourbon Flight joins Kruser to talk about a new bottle of Eagle Rare coming from Buffalo Trace distilleries and to try to make sense of the new parking rules out in the distillery district. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser gets an update on Kentucky's favorite spirit from Kevin Stinnett with The Bourbon Flight and reads more of your texts from the longest text thread in the state in hour 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser takes a look at how the covid pandemic changed the culture of our workforce and LEX18's Bill Meck calls the show to talk about which jobs have the most satisfied workers in hour 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donna Sturgeon joins Kruser to talk about the modern re-release of the VW Bus and we list the safest and riskiest cities to drive in on Car Talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser wants to know what you plan on buying for Amazon Prime Days and Donna Sturgeon from Jack Kain Ford is back with another edition of Car Talk in hour 1. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert Farley talks with Larry about the state of the cease fire between Israel and Iran, new proposed tariffs on Brazil, and wonders if Putin thinks the invasion of Ukraine has been worth it thus far. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry talks with Dr. Robert Farley from UK's Patterson School of Diplomacy about the latest global political news and takes more of your calls and comments in hour 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WVLK fan favorite John Huang joins Larry to talk about UK basketball, healthy living, and his new book "Whining for Posterity".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry talks with author/photo journalist/former orthodontist Dr. John Huang about his new book "Whining for Posterity" and the life lessons that can come from constant complaints in hour 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry asks your opinion on the IRS saying it will allow houses of worship to endorse political candidates without losing tax-exempt status in hour 1 of Thursday's show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jack thinks he's got something that will finally get him to easy street, and Chuck Mckee from Bluegrass Auction and Appraisal stops in to give his expert opinion on "What's it Worth."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lexington Police Chief Lawrence Weathers joins Jack in studio to talk about the condemned apartment complex that resulted in one death and several injuries due to carbon monoxide poisoning and to take your calls and questions on #LEX.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Long time Cumulus employee Jason Phillips, better known as Monkey Boy on ZRock 103, is leaving the job but not before getting the chance to be interviewed about his time here by the legendary Jack Pattie right here on News Talk 590 WVLK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Quint Tatro from Joule Financial joins Jack to talk about Nvidia being the first company to hit a $4 trillion market value. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser looks into Elon Musk's new chatbot praising Hitler, the effects of Donald Trump's tariffs after the 90 day deadline, and habits that poor people use to save money in hour 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks about marijuana dispensaries wanting to become a new social hang-out spot and LEX18's Bill Meck joins the show to figure out if he and Kruser are "Dinkwads" in hour 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks about Joe Biden's White House physician pleading the 5th on the topic of the former president's health, the increase measles cases in Fayette Co., and today is officially the shortest day of the year in hour 1. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.