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We get back to football as Larry Glover and Van Hiles stay up way too late to take your calls on UK's home loss to Tennessee at Kroger Field 56-34.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On a very special preseason edition of WVLK's UK Post Game Show Larry Glover and Kenny "Sky" Walker take your calls and comments on UK's impressive win over preseason ranked #1 Purdue at Rupp Arena 78-65. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks with Bob Babbage on the plan for the 2028 election for both our political parties and now we know Trump's hand-picked challenger to take on Rep. Thomas Massie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WVLK political analyst Bob Babbage joins Kruser to talk about his thoughts on the construction of Donald Trump's Whitehouse ball room and an ad being run in Canada that uses a quote from Ronald Regan to stand against the US tariffs in hour 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser features artist Gary Wright and his songs that only made it to #2 on the charts and LEX18's Bill Meck calls in just for a few laughs in hour 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks about the start of UK's basketball preseason games, the latest news on the NBA illegal gambling ring, and an increase in social security payments starting next year, all in hour 1. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Famed sportswriter, Dr. John Huang join Jack every Friday for "Friday Morning Quarterbacks" This week this buzz is all about UK vs Purdue in a highly touted exhibition game pre-regular season broadcast on national tv and first time ever that WVLK has covered an exhibition match in the post-game show with Kenny Sky Walker and Larry Glover. Also, and embarrassment of riches when it comes to fanning on sports this weekend with the world series kicking off tonight, UK football on Saturday when the Cats host the Vols. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jack talks to Adahli Aranda, the director and founder of The Bluegrass Youth Ballet about their upcoming performance Dia de los Muertos Presented by 250Lex and City of Lexington October 30 – November 1, 2025, as well as the history and programs the company has curated in its 22-year existence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Beloved local sportscaster MaryJo Perino talks sports and smack with Jack every Friday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Sheppard of Joule Financial talks to Jack about good stewardship of your retirement dollars. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks to Dawn Cloyd with Newton's Attic about another round of heavy hitting combat in the Robot Gladiator League coming up this weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks with Kevin Stinnett from the Bourbon Flight about what drink you should order to impress your date and a bourbon themed ghost walk that is sure to give you the whiskey shivers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Stinnett from The Bourbon Flight joins Kruser with the latest in booze news and Dawn Cloyd from Newton's Attic calls in to talk about the Robot Gladiator League in hour 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks about a new scandal that has some NBA players and coaches involved in an illegal gambling ring and LEX18's Bill Meck calls in to talk about "Scream Clubs" popping up around the country in hour 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donna Sturgeon from Jack Kain Ford joins Kruser to talk about the most stolen car in Kentucky and GM's new attempt at self-driving technology for their cars on this edition of Car Talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks about the plans for turning the High St. YMCA into student housing for UK. the Louvre jewelry heist, and Donna Sturgeon is back again to talk about which car is the most stolen here in Kentucky all in hour 1. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jamie Clark of Synergy Home talks to Jack and his listeners about Synergy's new location and apprentice programs Synergy offers for people interested in careers in HVAC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chuck McKee of Bluegrass Auction and Appraisal stops by for his regular Thursday morning visit to tell Jack's listener's, caller and folks texting in what their valuables are worth!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Belcher, historian, Iraq War veteran and producer of the podcast, ‘An Accountable America.” checks in with Jack on the regular to give his perspective on current events. Today they tackle questions about the legality and efficacy of lethal force used on alleged drug cartel in international waters, renovations at the White House, government shutdown and the effect it will have on federally funded food assistance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nancy Albright Commissioner of Environmental Quality and Public Works for the city of Lexington. joins Jack every month to taking calls and texts from the citizens addressing their concerns and issues with streets, roads and sanitation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Plate an American heavy metal drummer who has been a member of Savage since 1994. He is also a member of Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Jack talks about the journey of the band from touring out of one box truck to having to haul their show in 20 semi-tractor trailer trucks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Stinnet Owner/Publisher/Contributor at The Lane Report tells Jack and his listeners about the lineup for next years Railbird Music Festival, the local meat market, Critchfield's has opened a new processing plant and Valvoline has opened a new facility to train mechanics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Ashley Keith of Crossroads Veterinary Clinic in Versailles talks to Jack about blood transfusions for animals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WVLK political Analyst Bob Babbage joins Kruser to talk about Daniel Cameron's poll numbers compared to his campaign finances and asks if Donald Trump plans on endorsing any candidate in Kentucky's Senate race. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks with Bob Babbage about Daniel Cameron's lack of funds in the race for the Senate seat and takes more of your calls and comments in hour 3 of Monday's show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks about how realistic AI video creation has made a huge jump forward technologically and LEX18's Bill Meck joins the show as we help him celebrate a major award in hour 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser talks about the best Chicken n' Waffles places in Lexington, the many firings on NCAA football coaches, and a jewel thief on the run in France all in hour 1. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Drummond joins Larry to talk about UK's close loss to Texas and to give his thoughts on the future of Coach Mark Stoops at Kentucky. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wilfred Reilly joins Larry to talk about the ceasefire in Gaza, the problems with too much immigration, and the new Trump Whitehouse ball room. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry talks with KSU professor Dr. Wilfred Reilly about Donald Trump's Whitehouse ballroom and Jeff Drummond from Cats Illustrated joins the show to talk about UK's poor performance against Texas in hour 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry talks to Lexington Herald Leader political reporter Austin Horn on the current state of state politics See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In hour two, Larry talks to Lexington Herald Leader political reporter Austin Horn on the current state of state politics and in the second half of hour two Larry holds open topic See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In hour one, Larry addresses "The Question of the Day" from today and yesterday. Is being a social media content creator a real job and do we think Mark Stoops will complete this season as head football coach or will he and the UK athletics department part ways? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Logan GIlland from Joule Financial joins Kruser in for Jack to update listeners on the state of the financial market in the face of a government shutdown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser in for Jack talks to resident ER Dr. Ryan Stanton reviews that latest diagnostic capacity in bathroom apparatus, pickleball injuries - types and mechanisms. Dr. Stanton also advising families to take safety precautions during the Halloween season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser in for Jack asks the question, what recourse do economies and subscribers have when overarching internet systems go down, disallowing connections and disrupting any reboot attempts. James Mason, the Kentucky Technado, answers that question, citing diversification in 3 options for running servers and applications on cloud systems to keep providers online. Downdetector.com and isitdownrightnow.com are websites that can give information on the size and breadth of outages. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fayette County Attorney Angela Evans takes questions and calls from Jack's listeners about legal and policy matters handled through her office. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Channel 12 and 700 WLW Sportswriter in Cincinatti Richard Skinner joins Jack to get the latest on sports headlines and local/regional fan favorites The Reds, Bengals and UK! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Sheppard of The Family Wealth Group shares with Jack and his listeners on different types of products that grow tax deferred cash accounts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour two with Beau Spicer has more fall planting tips and materials to complete for fall planting season.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry Glover and Van Hiles take your calls and comments on UK's overtime loss to a very-beatable Texas team 16-13 on Homecoming weekend at Kroger Field. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Follow along in your gardening playbooks as Beau Spicer leads plant lovers on the magical journey of growing things! In hour one of the show Beau takes calls and texts on the topic of all things fall!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former UK Wildcat and co-host of the UK Post Game Show on WVLK Van Hiles joins Larry to take and in-depth look at what the CATS will have to do to beat Texas on Homecoming weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry talks about UK's chances against Texas with former Wildcat Van Hiles and takes your calls and comments on the college head coach carousel after some big-name firings around the NCAA in hour 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser in for Jack talking to Jeff Sheppard from Family Wealth Group about becoming a first time granddad as well as market fluctuation, timing on retirement and motivation to invest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser in for Jack visits with Heather Clary of the Better Business Bureau gives listener's tips on cyber security, scam tracker risk reports, in particular on social media, as well as threats on all devices connected to wi-fi in your home. Best defenses noted are good firewall, multifactorial verification and strong passwords. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kruser in for Jack visits with legendary Lexington sportscaster MaryJo Perino to discuss the Longhorns/Wildcats matchup at Kroger Field this Saturday, many Cats fans on "McConaughy Watch", Indiana pouring money into their college football program and commentary on the state and impact of NIL on college sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In hour one Larry holds open topic for listeners' calls and texts with a focus on the question what would you do if you could retire early in pursuit of another career. In the second half of the hour, Larry welcomes redshirt junior middle blocker Lizzie Carr for the top ranked University of Kentucky volleyball team to talk about what is driving this team's success!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry welcomes redshirt junior middle blocker Lizzie Carr for the top ranked University of Kentucky volleyball team to talk about what is driving this team's success!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In hour two, Larry has his weekly Friday afternoon visit with political science professor from the University of Kentucky, Dr. Stephen Voss to address the ongoing government shutdown and what the political fallout for both parties might be. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry has his weekly Friday afternoon visit with political science professor from the University of Kentucky, Dr. Stephen Voss to address the ongoing government shutdown and what the political fallout for both parties might be. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.