Vince Coakley is a talk radio host on WBT Sunday mornings and on 106.3 WORD in Greenville, SC weekday mornings during the week.
The show opened listening in on the House Speaker Johnson's press conference about the government shutdown, and discussion about it. The Virginia governors race has flipped to an advantage for the democrats. Several clips about the odds of the democrats reclaiming the House of Representatives. Therapeutic Thursday covers motivation versus action. Inflation does not seem t o have cooled at all and the average household is reporting a $100 increase of monthly costs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince welcomes Channel 9 alumni Suzanne Stevens as they share memories of longtime local broadcaster Cullen Ferguson after the news of his passing over the weekend. Plus, economic headlines. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince discusses the continued efforts by President Trump to bring peace to the Middle East. The City of Charlotte approves a new music venue next to Bank of America Stadium. Also, Transformation Tuesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nick Craig fills in for Vince as he has live coverage of President Trump's trip to the Middle East. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince continues his coverage of the government shutdown as he listens to a live press conference from Speaker Mike Johnson. Also, NY AG Letitia James says President Trump is obviously seeking "political retribution" after her federal indictment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince continues the discussion on the ongoing shutdown as Americans are starting to get impatient with unaffordable housing. Plus, more on the Israel/Hamas hostage deal brokered by President Trump. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince welcomes Congressman Thomas Massie to talk about the ongoing government shutdown as WBT listeners weigh in on the text line. Plus, the shutdown's effects on domestic and international air travel. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nick Craig fills in for Vince as he takes a listen to Majority Speaker Mike Johnson and Minority Speaker Hakeem Jefferies as they comment on the government shutdown as we enter day 7. Plus, callers weigh in on the issue of healthcare. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nick Craig fills in for Vince Coakley | Monday, October 6th, 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince discusses the Charlotte Fraternal Order of Police's call to have the National Guard come to Charlotte due to CMPD staffing issues and high crime. Plus, Faith Focus Friday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince discusses the continuing government shutdown. Also, Therapeutic Thursday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince dives into the preliminary investigative report into CATS, released by North Carolina State Auditor Dave Boliek. Plus, looking at the fallout from the government shutdown. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince discusses the looming government shutdown as the the budget fails to get 60 Senate votes. Also, coverage of President Trump's and Secretary Pete Hegseth's comments during the gathering of the Generals at Quantico. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince discusses the horrific fire and mass shooting at a Mormon church in Michigan as well as a mass shooting in Southport, NC over the weekend. Plus, callers weigh in on the glorification of violence in media. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince gets the listeners perspective on why so many young men are struggling to settle down and have children. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince provides coverage of the developing story in Dallas, Texas after a shooting at an ICE detention facility. Recapping Jimmy Kimmel's return to late night. Plus, Wellness Wednesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince welcomes political commentator Wilfred Reilly to discuss the assassination of Charlie Kirk and the fallout after Jimmy Kimmel's late night talk show was suspended by ABC and cancelled by Sinclair for inflammatory comments regarding the murder of Charlie Kirk. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince dives into the comments made yesterday at Charlie Kirk's memorial as tens of thousands gathered to celebrate his life in Glendale, Arizona. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 1: Do we really need the FED, Reponses to Jimmy Kimmel firing, and Sheriff McFadden responses. 10:05- Opens talking about the low interest rate change by the FED and how they continue to cost us money. The president continues to have issues in polling. 10:19- Comparison of Trump actions and Obama. Sheriff McFadden's response to recent employee actions. Vince says he sounds a lot like Trump on his enemies. 10:37- The Charlie Kirk shooter's motivation was emotional according to Montel Williams. 10:50- Discussion about Jimmy Kimmel with comments from liberals and Ben Shapiro. Hour 2: Faith Focus Friday 11:05- Brant Hansen, author of "Unoffendable" joins the show to talk about the current culture. 11:20- More with author Brant Hansen. 11:36- Phone calls. 11:48- More phone calls. Comments by Johnny Carson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince broadcasts live from Watson Insurance in Belmont for the One Blood Little Heroes Blood Drive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince dives into the latest details of the Charlie Kirk assassination and the radicalization of Tyler Robinson. Plus, Wellness Wednesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince dives into economic news as the Fed is expected to make a small cut to interest rates tomorrow. Also, Transformation Tuesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince gives the latest details from the Charlie Kirk murder investigation, listeners weigh in a proposed "buy back" plan by caller Glen. Also, Mediation Monday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince reacts to the news that Charlie Kirk's killer has been taken into custody and starts a discussion on the use of the word "hate." That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince broadcasts live from the Little Heroes Blood Drive at Woodies Auto Service in Rock Hill as he continues coverage of the assassination of Conservative activist Charlie Kirk and the ongoing manhunt for his assassin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince continues his coverage of the tragic murder of Iryna Zarutska on the Charlotte light rail as the national coverage of Charlotte continues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince leads off with primary election day talk and shares Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy's comments on Charlotte transit crime after the murder of Iryna Zarutska. Also, Transformation Tuesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince discusses the continued coverage of the murder of Iryna Zarutska on the Charlotte light rail as it has started to get national coverage, after the video of the murder was released over the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince dives into the August jobs report numbers after only adding 22,000, much lower than expected. Dems continue their pushback on RFK Jr's MAHA campaign. Also, Faith Focus Friday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince broadcasts live from the Jack Daniel's Dog House for the 6th annual WBT Little Heroes Blood Drive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Live coverage of the press conference on Capitol Hill as victims of Jeffery Epstein speak out. Listeners share their thoughts and experiences with sexual assault. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince dives into the weekend's political headlines as President Trump is set to make an Oval Office address at 2 pm today. The Powerball is up to $1.3 billion and listeners weigh in on what they would do if they won the lottery. Plus, Transformation Tuesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince shares his thoughts on transgenderism and how democrats use those suffering as political pawns. Plus, listeners weigh in on the topic of transgenderism and gun access. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince shares the latest details surrounding the tragic shooting in Minnesota yesterday and how we can try to protect our children from evil. Also, a look at the reduction in crime in Washington D.C. over the last couple weeks. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince shares the latest details coming out of Minneapolis, Minnesota after a horrific shooting at Annunciation Catholic School. Aviation headlines regarding a new American Airlines partnership. Also, Wellness Wednesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince talks about the latest tragedy on Charlotte transit as a young Ukrainian woman lost her life after being stabbed by a homeless man, prompting callers to weigh in on Charlotte crime. Also, Stephen A. Smith weighs in on President Trump's handling of the ongoing war in Ukraine. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 1: The Charlotte Area continues to grow daily, Changes at Cracker Barrel, Federal policing good or bad. 10:05- 157 people are moving to the Charlotte area every day. 10:19- Phone calls about moving to Charlotte. 10:37- More phone calls on people moving here and on Cracker Barrel changes. 10:50- Listened in on comments from President Trump on federal policing in Washington DC. More comments about Cracker Barrel changes .Hour 2: 11:05- Comments from the text line. Op-ed piece in the Charlotte Observer on President Trump wanting to go to heaven. 11:20- Continued discussion about Trump going to heaven and Cracker Barrel. 11:36- Calls on the Charlotte Observer Op-ed piece. 11:48- More comments from the text line.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince discusses the lack of affordable housing for many Americans, specifically around the Charlotte area. Former National Security Advisor John Bolton's home was raided by the FBI in a probe regarding classified documents. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince takes a moment to remember NASCAR fixture Humpy Wheeler, passing away at 86 years old. The revival of a Gaston County lawsuit regarding the "gender affirming care" of Prisha Mosley. Plus, the likelihood of using military force against Mexican drug cartels. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince welcomes Theologist Dr. Kenneth Gentry as they discuss the idea of millennialism. President Trump comments on his chances of getting into heaven as he attempts to broker a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. Also, Wellness Wednesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nick Craig fills in for Vince Coakley | Tuesday, August 19th, 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nick Craig fills in for Vince. Is this the best chance for peace in Ukraine? Why are so many European leaders coming to the White House today? Russia is open to security guarantees for Ukraine for the first time according to Steve Wickoff. It seems that the left does not want the war to end.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince talks about the scheduled meeting today between President Trump and President Putin as Donald Trump hopes to take steps towards a peace agreement. Plus, the latest layer to SandwichGate 2025. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince discusses the story of a publicly funded supermarket in Kansas City that is closing despite receiving over $18 million in taxpayer funds, the owner blames increased criminal activity for closing the doors. Also, more on the looming debt crisis. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince discusses the growing issue with screen addiction among young adults as he welcomes Melanie Hempe, visit screenstrong.org to learn more. Spirt Airlines is set to file for bankruptcy. Also, Wellness Wednesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince dives into the latest inflation report as President Trump continues to pressure Fed Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates. Plus, Transformation Tuesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince takes a live listen into President trump's news conference regarding crime in Washington D.C. and what to expect as a reported meeting between President Trump and President Putin is scheduled to take place in Alaska on Friday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince dives into the major political headlines surrounding the Israel/Hamas conflict as well as the war in Ukraine. Also, more on the struggles of late night talk shows. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listeners share their thoughts on the proposed sales tax and ongoing transit issues they face in Charlotte. Also, a profile in courage. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince shares updates on the conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, Howard Stern has been ousted by Sirius after poor ratings. Plus, Vince talks about how affirmative action shifted pop culture. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Vince talks about south Charlotte traffic and the future plans for I-77. Texas democrats in the legislature flee the state to prevent a quorum, and Transformation Tuesday. On this episode of The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.