Newsmaker Interviews

Debi Domenick (D)- Lackawanna County Commissioner votes in favor of moving forward with reassessment and explains there is time to work out concerns about the impact on elderly and financially challenged residents. 

James Golden aka "Bo Snerdley" was the producer for the late Rush Limbaugh gives his memories to WILK's Bob Cordaro and talks about his new book "Rush on the Radio." 

Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dave McCormick speaks to WILK's Bob Cordaro for the first time. 

Former Channel 16 anchor Marisa Burke speaks to WILK's Bob Cordaro about her powerful book "Just Checking Scores." 

Renowned doctor Mehmet Oz speaks to WILK's Bob Cordaro about his candidacy for Pennsylvania state Senate. 

For the first time in 2022, Bo Dietl speaks to WILK's Bob Cordaro and gives his thought on New York City's new mayor Eric Adams.

Decorated cop Bo Dietl joins WILK's Bob Cordaro once again about all of the craziness going on in the world of politics.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Sepp, President of  the National Taxpayers Union, talks to Bob Cordaro See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Congressman Dan Meuser spoke to WILK's Bob Cordaro about the benefits of a facility coming to Newport Township and create nearly 4,000 jobs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Channel 16 anchorwoman Marisa Burke spoke to WILK's Bob Cordaro and talked about her book "Just Checking Scores" which will be released in December.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti talked with WILK's Nancy and Jason about the Build Back Better framework currently being discussed by Democrats in Washington D.C. Cognetti also talked about the recent visit from President Joe Biden, the possible teacher strike in the city, and the scariest movie she has seen.  (Image credit- Photo by Aimee Dilger / SOPA Images/Sipa USA) Nov 2020 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Congressman Dan Meuser speaks to WILK's Bob Cordaro about all things politics including vaccine mandtes, the Biden adminstration and his intentions to run for Congress again in 2022.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Congressman Lou Barletta talked to WILK's Bob Cordaro about his recent candidacy for Republican PA Gubernatorial Election in 2022.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Author Kelly Rippon, mom of NEPA native and Olympian Adam Rippon talks with WILK's Nancy and Jason about Simone Bile's decision to bow out of the U.S. team and inidvidual gymnastic competitions due to a mental health issue.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Decorated cop and movie star Bo Dietl talks to WILK's Bob Cordaro once again about the world of politics.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Decorated cop Bo Dietl talks to WILK's Bob Cordaro about his career in law enforcement.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Penn State and NFL quarterback Matt McGloin spoke to WILK's Bob Cordaro about his time with the Raiders, life after football and his upcoming golf tournament.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WILK's Nancy and Jason talk with author Kevin Cook about his new book "The Burning Blue. The Untold Story of Christa McAuliffe and NASA's Challenger Disaster". Cook details what happened to lead up to that tragic day, and the stories of the people on board the Challenger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bo Dietl makes another appearance on the Bob Cordaro Show. They talked about a bevy of topics including critical race theory, Goodfellas and President Biden.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Decorated cop and movie star Bo Dietl talks to WILK's Bob Cordaro about the world of politics and law enforcement.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Bartos, the Republican candidate for Pennsylvania state Senate in 2022 talks to WILK's Bob Cordaro about his candidacy.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 year U.S. Attorney Brian Kelly speaks to WILK's Bob Cordaro about George Soros funding local District Attorney races in the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tarah Toohil, member of Pennsylvania's House of Representatives 116th District talks to WILK's Bob Cordaro as she seeks to win Luzerne County Judge in November. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Hazleton mayor Lou Barletta calls into the Bob Cordaro Show to announce his candidacy for Pennsylvania Governor in the 2022 election.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WILK's Nancy Kman and Jason Barsky ask Pa. Physician General Dr. Denise Johnson listener's questions regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. Dr. Johnson talks about the importance of vaccinating teens 12-15, along with common vaccine hesitancy issues like whether a person who had COVID needs a vaccine, if the vaccine is safe, what side effects can be expected and if the shot can affect your fertility. (Dr. Johnson photo from Gov. Tom Wolf's office) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scranton native and Alaska's Governor Mike Dunleavy talks to WILK's Bob Cordaro about the world of politics and Alaska. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Actor and retired police detective Bob Dietl calls into the inaugural Bob Cordaro Show and discuss his careers in law enforcement and classic movies such as Goodfellas, Wolf of Wall Street and The Irishman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former U.S. representative and Hazleton mayor Lou Barletta calls into the inaugural Bob Cordaro Show to congratulate Bob and discuss whether or not he will run for Pennsylvania governor.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former football coach Lou Holtz on the Frank Andrews show talks about Lou supporting President Donald Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti on the phone with Frank Andrews answering listeners questions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dom Perini of Jessup Hose Company #2 talks to Webester about the Midway Food Festival which is being held at the hose company grounds, 333 Hill Street in Jessup July 14 to 17 (4pm to 8pm) and July 18 & 19 (12pm to 8pm) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brianna Lowry of Jessup gives us a view from the frontline of the COVID-19 crisis in New York City. She is on "RN Deployment" with Krucial Staffing to work in the epicenter and assist hospital staffing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Luzerne County Manager David Pedri holds a news conference regarding the first positive Coronavirus case in Luzerne County and a state of emergency enacted in the county. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Caroline deRichmond, CRNP, a nurse practioner & clinical lipid specialist with Geisinger Cardiology & is a regional board meember of the National Lipid Association and WILK's Mark Davis discuss heart health and cholesterol issues in studio with Frank Andrews. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senator John Yudichak (D) with WILK's Jason Barsky on the recommendation by the DOC to close SCI Retreat See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stephanie Longo, author of books about Italian heritage in Lackawanna County and Dunmore, talks to Frank Andrews. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lt. Colonel Joe Albert (retired U.S army) in studio with Frank Andrews discusses Turkey and Syria. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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PA State Senator Lisa Baker (Republican- 20th District) talks about the possible closing of SCI Retreat  and veterans suicides , with Frank Andrews See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sen.John Yudichak talks SCI Retreat and White Haven Center with WILK's Jason Barsky See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interdependence Day 2019 is Thursday September 12.  An Interfenerational Panel Discussion on Climate Change will take place at the University of Scranton beginning at 5:30pm. The Interdependence Hexagon Project  grew out of Interdependence Day.  An exhibit of over 600 pieces from around the world will be on display at the Martketplace at Steamtown beginning September 6.  Beth Burkhauser and Lisa Temples join WILK's Vince Sweeney with details on the events and how you can get involved. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.