Vince Coakley Podcast

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Vince Coakley is a talk radio host on WBT Sunday mornings and on 106.3 WORD in Greenville, SC weekday mornings during the week.  

Vince Coakley Podcast


    • Jun 25, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    NATO Summit, Political Headlines and Wellness Wednesday

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 62:35


    Vince takes a listen in on President Donald Trump at the NATO Summit, questions surrounding the extent of damage done during the strike on Iran's nuclear sites as well as Wellness Wednesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ceasefire Agreement, Congressman Ralph Norman and Transformation Tuesday

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 61:28


    Vince dives into the reported ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran as well as President Trump's reaction to the news of Israel breaking the ceasefire soon after the agreement. South Carolina Congressman Ralph Norman joins the program. Also, Transformation Tuesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Congressman Thomas Massie Talks Trump and Iran Strike

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 65:13


    Vince welcomes Congressman Thomas Massie to the program to discuss the back and forth between the Kentucky Congressman and President Trump on social media and the growing tension between the two as well as his thoughts on the weekend strike on three of Iran's nuclear sites. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Nick Craig Fills In For Vince Coakley 6-20-25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 59:19


    Nick Craig, from The Carolina Journal News Hour, fills in for Vince. Nick reviews an opinion piece in todays Charlotte Observer on the political climate in today's world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    What Should Be US Role in Israel Vs Iran, Why Do Americans Lack Energy, Pride Parade in NY

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 60:30


    Can the US stay out of the conflict with Iran? What should it's role be in the conflict? A recent survey shows that Americans are short on energy during the day. Is it the lack of sleep, or the failure to hydrate that is causing the problem? Juneteenth history and what it means. The Pride Parade in NY is looking for donors as funds dry up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Eastern 212 Memorial and Special Edition of Wellness Wednesday

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 58:23


    Vince talks about the planned memorial honoring those lost in the tragic Eastern 212 crash in Charlotte over 50 years ago, the latest details surrounding the Israel/Iran conflict and a very special edition of Wellness Wednesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Jennings Settlement Latest with Brett Jensen, G7 Summit and Israel/Iran Conflict

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 58:23


    Vince welcomes Breaking Brett Jensen to discuss more details surrounding CMPD Chief Jennings' settlement, America's role in the Israel/Iran conflict as it continues to escalate, and President Trump's trip to the G7 summit in Canada yesterday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Confidence in Air Travel Drops Amid Latest Tragedy and Monday Meditation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 58:34


    More details emerge from the tragic Air India crash last week, the Minnesota Manhunt comes to an end overnight after the apprehension of Vance Boelter. Also, Monday Meditation. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Middle East Escalation, Air India Crash Latest and Faith Focus Friday

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 62:26


    Vince shares the latest news related to Israel's strike on Iran overnight and what the fallout could be here at home and the lone survivor after Air India 787 crash yesterday shortly after takeoff. Also, Faith Focus Friday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Pilot Shares His Perspective After Aviation Tragedy In India

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 60:04


    Vince welcomes Airline Pilot Art, to get his perspective after the tragic plance crash in India this morning. Also, more news out of L.A. surrounding the Anti-ICE riots. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Trump/Newsom Feud Continues Over L.A. Riots

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 58:51


    Vince continues his coverage of the back and forth between California Governor Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump. Also, it appears the feud between President Trump and Elon Musk is coming to an end. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Gavin Newsom Pushing Back On Trump Admin Over L.A. Riot Response

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 58:34


    Vince continues his discussion on the riots in Los Angeles as callers weigh in on the Trump administration's decision to send in the National Guard. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Weekend Riots Escalate In Los Angeles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 61:48


    Riots broke out in Los Angeles over the weekend as Anti-ICE protests escalated, prompting President Trump to deploy the National Guard. Plus, listeners weigh in on illegal immigration and the immigration process. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Musk/Trump Feud Escalates and Faith Focus Friday

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 66:02


    Vince recaps the back and forth between Elon musk and President trump yesterday on X and Truth Social. Also, Faith Focus Friday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Active Day For SCOTUS and Trump Suggests Eliminating Debt Ceiling

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 54:32


    Vince dives into the latest SCOTUS rulings and discusses President Trump agreeing with Senator Elizabeth Warren's idea of eliminating the debt ceiling altogether. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Elon Musk Speaks Out Against "The Big, Beautiful Bill"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 58:56


    Elon musk posted on X yesterday slamming the "Big, Beautiful Bill" introduced by the Trump administration, listeners weigh in. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Atrium Health's New Pearl District and A Different Point of View on Pride

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 56:43


    Vince discusses Atrium Health's new Pearl District that is a part of the new Wake Forest Medical School campus. Also, Vince is joined by a guest who gives their view of Pride Month as a gay man.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Terror Attack In Colorado and a Message on Pride

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 60:30


    Vince discusses the terror attack at a pro-Israel event in Colorado yesterday afternoon. Also, Vince shares a message from Kyle Lubke on the subject of pride. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Local Headlines and Faith Focus Friday

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 67:55


    Vince dives into the headlines of the day as well as Faith Focus Friday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Trump Tariffs Shot Down By Federal Court and Therapeutic Thursday

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 62:10


    Vince talks about the news of a Federal Court ruling against the Trump administration regarding the sweeping tariffs imposed on U.S. trade partners. Plus, Therapeutic Thursday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Charlotte City Council Upset with "Leaker" Amid Latest Scandal

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 60:42


    Brett Jensen joins Vince to talk about the latest City Council news after last night's meeting and listeners share their displeasure in Charlotte City leadership. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    CMPD Chief Announces Plans To Retire

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 62:28


    Vince welcomes WBT Reporter Brett Jensen to the show to discuss the big news over the weekend as CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings announced he will retire at the end of the year. This comes after public backlash over a closed-door settlement with the City of Charlotte. More push back on "the big, beautiful bill." That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Harvard v Trump Admin, Retirement Age and Faith Focus Friday

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 57:31


    The legal battle between Harvard University and the Trump administration continues. With news of Denmark proposing to raise their retirement age to 70 years old, Vince gets a listener perspective on how something like that would be received here in America. Also, Faith Focus Friday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    More Charlotte City Council News and GOP Budget Bill Passes House

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 55:45


    Vince discusses the breaking news involving Charlotte City Council Member Tiawana Brown after a reported federal indictment for covid relief fraud. Plus, the GOP budget bill narrowly passes through the U.S. House. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Political Headlines and Wellness Wednesday

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 58:50


    North Carolina State Auditor Dave Boliek announces an investigation into the Charlotte City Council's decision to settle with CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings behind closed doors. The latest on the progress of "the big, beautiful bill." Also, Wellness Wednesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Charlotte City Council Makes D-6 Appointment and Transformation Tuesday

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 60:03


    Vince dives into the top local headline as Charlotte City Council chooses Edwin Peacock to represent District 6 in the interim after the vacancy left by Tariq Bokhari, Also, Transformation Tuesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Joe Biden Cancer Diagnosis and GOP Spending Bill Concerns

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 58:19


    Vince discusses the announcement of former President Biden's cancer diagnosis as well as some Republicans in the House voicing their displeasure with the GOP spending bill as it makes its way through the U.S. House. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Charlotte-Douglas Adding Direct Flight To Middle East

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 62:52


    Vince discusses the addition of Etihad Airways to Charlotte-Douglas International as it now offers a direct flight to the Middle East, callers share their thoughts on the new airline. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Praiseworthy Headlines and Therapeutic Thursday

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 61:11


    Vince dives into a few headlines deserving of praise and talks about President Trump's trip to the Middle East. Also, Therapeutic Thursday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Nick Craig in for Vince Coakley

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 58:40


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    HOA's, Aviation News and Transformation Tuesday

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 59:24


    Vince shares his thoughts on Home Owners Associations as callers weigh in with their own horror stories. Plus, Transformation Tuesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Last American Hostage Released by Hamas and Blowing Rock Staple Closing

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 59:45


    The final living American hostage of Hamas has been released, WFNZ Afternoon Host Kyle Bailey joins Vince to discuss the latest drama surrounding UNC Chapel Hill. Also, a Blowing Rock, NC staple is closing its doors. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Chad Adams in for Vince Coakley - 5/8/25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 63:34


    Chad Adams fills in for Vince Coakley - 5/8/25See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Chad Adams in for Vince Coakley - 5/7/25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 61:54


    Chad Adams fills in for Vince Coakley - 5/7/25See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Nick Craig in for Vince Coakley - 5/6/25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 61:49


    Nick Craig fills in for Vince and starts by talking with Mitch Kokai of The John Locke Foundation about the ongoing NC Supreme Court race. Also, a look at the continued battle between Harvard University and the Trump Administration. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Nick Craig in for Vince Coakley - 5/5/25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 61:19


    Nick Craig hosts todays show for Vince. Nick begins with a discussion of the President's proposal to defund the Public Broadcasting Network and National Public Radio. Afterwards, breaking news on the Department of Homeland Security offering a $1,000 stipend for illegal immigrants to self deport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Former Panther Facing Lawsuit and NC House Bill Targets Slow Drivers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 70:03


    Former Panthers Player Steve Smith is facing a lawsuit due to an alleged affair he had with a married woman prompting callers weigh in on alienation of affection. Newest WBT Host TJ Richie joins Vince to promote his new show starting on May 27th. Also, a new NC House bill aims to get slow drivers out of the left lane. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Rising Housing Prices and Illegal Immigration

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 70:55


    Vince discusses the rising housing prices and how illegal immigration continues to lead the headlines. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    SCOTUS Weighs Funding For First Religious Charter School

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 63:55


    Vince takes a live listen in on the SCOTUS hearing regarding the first religious charter school. Why so many Millennials and Gen Z employees are looking for new jobs due to burnout. Plus, live coverage of President Trump's cabinet meeting. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The First 100 Days and Transformation Tuesday

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 66:23


    Vince discusses the first 100 days of the Second Trump administration as callers weigh in on the tariff situation. Plus, Transformation Tuesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Buy Now/Pay Later Programs and 60 Minutes Speaks Out Against Paramount

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 67:28


    Vince discusses the growing popularity of buy now, pay later programs and takes calls from listeners. A look at President Trump's latest approval ratings. Plus, 60 Minutes makes a bold statement against parent company, Paramount, at the end of their broadcast Sunday night. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Immigration Crisis and Faith Focus Friday

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 67:41


    Vince takes calls regarding the hot topic of immigration and about how the smart phones and technology have changed the way we view the world. Plus, Faith Focus Friday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    DOD Looking To Right Wrongs and A Senate Midterm Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 62:21


    The U.S. Department of Defense is in the process of reinstating service members that were discharged due to refusal to take the Covid-19 vaccine and a look at the Senate midterms coming up in 2026. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Abrego Garcia Saga Continues and U.S. Birth Rate Concerns

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 64:33


    Vince discusses the latest details surrounding the Abrego Garcia case as well as President Trump's attempt to increase birth rates in the U.S. by considering a "baby bonus" for new parents. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Harvard Fires Back At Trump Administration

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 68:00


    Harvard University is suing the Trump administration after President Trump imposed a funding freeze to the Ivy League School. Plus, more details surrounding the Pope selection process. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Passing Of Pope Francis And A Look At EMP's with Dr. William Forstchen

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 66:04


    Continuing coverage of the passing of Pope Francis. Plus, Dr. William Forstchen joins Vince to discuss EMP's (Electromagnetic Pulses). That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Vince Talks Teacher Pay, HOA's and Good Friday

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 67:08


    Vince discusses the idea of teacher pay increases and takes calls from several retired teachers. Also, Vince gets fired up about Home Owners Associations and Faith Focus Friday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    NC House Bill 780 Aims To Promote Fatherhood

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 64:41


    North Carolina Republicans and Democrats are coming together on a bill that would work to promote fatherhood and help to repair broken homes. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Political Headlines and Wellness Wednesday

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 63:05


    Vince dives into the today's headlines including Charlotte-Douglas continuing to be a main hub for travelers, the Trump administration's lawsuit against the state of Maine, and James Carville's comments on the future of the Democratic Party. Also, Wellness Wednesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Topic Of Due Process Sparks Caller Conversation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 68:01


    Listeners weigh in on the idea of due process for those in America illegally. Plus, Sen. Bernie Sanders and AOC make a stop in Idaho. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Market Volatility Continues and Listener Reaction To Inflation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 66:58


    Vince discusses the continuing market volatility as President Trump made more tariff announcements over the weekend. Also, listeners share their thoughts on the current state of the US economy. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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