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You always know when you listen to Bo!   For nearly a decade, The Bo Thompson Morning Show on WBT has been Charlotte’s alarm clock.  Whether it be News with Steve Counts, Sports from Jim Szoke, Traffic with Pam Warner, Weather from the Fox 46 Neighborhood Stormwatch Center and TWC’s Meteorologist Ray Stagic, Business, Politics, Pop Culture, or Bo’s in depth interviews with local and national movers & shakers, The Bo Show gives you everything you need to know, before you get to work.   The Bo Thompson Morning Show Weekdays 5 – 10am.

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    Good Morning BT | Theresa Payton In-Studio | End of the Mallard Creek BBQ | Falkenbury on Hegseth Speech

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 130:27 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Wednesday, October 1st, 2025. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day | Mallard Creek BBQ is no more after 93 years 6:20 Memories from the Mallard Creek BBQ 6:35 Talktoberfest 2025 Lineup | Concord named one of the most charming downtowns in America by HGTV 6:50 RAM Biz Update; Workplace Trends: Task Masking 7:05 NFL Looking at Wednesday night start | Beth rants about chip bag's chip to air ratio 7:20 Guest: Bill Wood (Mallard Creek BBQ) - Mallard Creek BBQ comes to an end after 93 years 7:35 Bo, Beth and Mark Garrison talk CATS audit 7:50 Crossing the Streams with Brett Winterble 8:05 Guest: John Faulkenbury (Military Analyst) - Sec. Hegseth at Quantico 8:20 John Faulkenbury cont. - Pres. Trump at Quantico 8:35 Guest: Scott Huffmon (Poli-Sci Professor at Winthrop) - Government Shutdown latest 8:50 Guest: Scott Huffmon cont. - Mallard Creek BBQ comes to an end after 93 years 9:05 In Studio Guest: Theresa Payton - A.I. headlines 9:20 In Studio Guest: Theresa Payton cont. - The process of "Scrubbing" the internet 9:35 In Studio Guest: Theresa Payton cont. - How to avoid potential phone surveillance 9:50 In Studio Guest: Theresa Payton cont. - Discord backgroundSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Theresa Payton In-studio: A.I. headlines | "Scrubbing" process | Avoiding phone surveillance

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 36:42 Transcription Available


    Cyber Security Expert Theresa Payton stops by the studio to discuss the process of "scrubbing" your personal information from the internet, how to avoid potential phone surveillance. Also, Theresa takes WBT listener questionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Organizer Bill Wood: Why The Mallard Creek BBQ is Ending

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 11:54 Transcription Available


    Bill Wood, one of the organizers of the local staple joins Bo and Beth to share why the event is coming to an end after 93 years of incredible work serving the community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Retired Army Officer John Falkenbury: Reaction to Hegseth Military Address

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 14:48 Transcription Available


    Bo and Beth welcome Retired Army Officer and Military analyst John Falkenbury to recap the address given by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and President Donald Trump at Quantico yesterday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | Congressional Hearing in CLT | Hegseth Gathers Military at Quantico | Fixing the Panthers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 129:23 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Tuesday, September 30th, 2025. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day 6:20 Replay: Mick Mulvaney - Gathering of Generals in VA today 6:35 Subtitle trend stuns Bo and Beth: people under 45 are more likely to use subtitles 6:50 RAM Biz Update; Mountain Dew introduces new cream soda 7:05 Steve Smith comments on Panthers 1-3 record (The Kyle Bailey show) 7:20 Recapping Congressional Sub-committee hearing in Charlotte 7:35 Recapping Congressional Sub-committee hearing in Charlotte cont. 7:50 Recapping Congressional Sub-committee hearing in Charlotte cont. 8:05 The Sports Corner with Jim Szoke: Panthers outlook after 1-3 start | Shakeup coming? 8:20 Live Coverage: Sec. Hegseth speaks at gathering of Generals 8:35 Dirty Restaurant Tuesday with Mark Garrison 8:50 Breaking Brett Jensen - Sub-committee hearing recap 9:05 Recapping Sec. Hegseth comments at Quantico 9:20 Programming notes: Talktoberfest 2025 | GMBT live from Roval 400 | GMBT Fantasy Football weekly scores | Live Coverage: Pres. Trump speaks at Quantico 9:35 Live Coverage: Pres. Trump speaks at Quantico cont. 9:50 Guest: Sales Legend Aleta Worzella send off on GMBTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Aleta's Farewell on Good Morning BT

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 5:27 Transcription Available


    Long-time account executive Aleta Worzella stops by the studio on her last day to say goodbye to Bo, Beth and the WBT listeners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    John Falkenbury: Latest on Hegseth Military Gathering at Quantico Tuesday

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 8:40 Transcription Available


    Bo and Beth welcome John Falkenbury to get his thoughts on the gathering of Generals in Virginia tomorrow, with President Trump scheduled to speak. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | Shock in Southport | Dodging Another Hurricane | Panthers Plunge

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 120:40 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Monday, September 29th, 2025. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day | Rough sports weekend in Charlotte 6:20 Guest: Ray Stagich (Weather Channel Meteorologist) - Tropical Storm/Hurricane update 6:35 Judiciary Hearing in Charlotte this week (Congressman Mark Harris) 6:50 RAM Biz Update; Bad Bunny set to perform at Super Bowl halftime show (Talks with Taylor Swift broke down) 7:05 The Sports Corner with Jim Szoke: Panthers fall to 1-3 after blowout in New England 7:20 Ryder Cup Recap: Europe wins again | Fan behavior #1 headline 7:35 Guest: John Faulkenbury (Military analyst) - Military Official meeting in VA tomorrow (Pres. Trump will speak) 7:50 Mark Garrison Reports: Return to Western NC 8:05 Guest In-Studio: Jared Misner (Carolina Theater Communications Director) - October Movie Series 8:20 The Sports Corner with Jim Szoke - Panthers fall to 1-3 | Ryder Cup recap 8:35 Guest: Nick Craig (Carolina Journal News Hour) - Mass shooting in Southport over the weekend 9:05 Guest: Mick Mulvaney - Military Official Meeting in VA 9:20 Mick Mulvaney cont. - Pres. Trump's attempt to deploy National Guard in Portland 9:35 Mick Mulvaney cont. - Comey indictment | MTG comments on Epstein files 9:50 Mick Mulvaney cont. - Judiciary hearing in CharlotteSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Nick Craig: Weekend mass shooting in Southport, NC

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 6:54 Transcription Available


    Host of the Carolina Journal News Hour, Nick Craig joins Bo and Beth to share the latest details surrounding the horrific mass shooting at American Fish in Southport, NC over the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Jared Misner: A look at Carolina Theatre's October Movie Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 9:32 Transcription Available


    Bo and Beth welcome Carolina Theatre Communications Director to talk about the October Movie series at the Carolina Theatre as well as the major renovations that have helped bring the theatre back to life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Mick Mulvaney: Military Officials meeting in VA | Portland pushes back on Pres. Trump | Comey Indictment

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 35:10 Transcription Available


    Mick Mulvaney joins Bo and Beth to breakdown the upcoming gathering of Generals in Virginia, Portland's push back on President Trump's attempt to deploy the National Guard and Former FBI Director Comey's indictment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | Bill Graham on Comey Indictment | Falkenbury on Hegseth Meeting | Tropics Awaken

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 110:49 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Friday, September 26th, 2025. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day 6:20 Guest: Theresa Payton (Cyber Security Expert) - TikTok latest | Planned UN Cyber-attack details 6:35 Theresa Payton cont. - New Chat GPT Pulse 6:50 Guest: Ray Stagich (Weather Channel Meteorologist) - Tropical storm latest 7:05 Ram Biz Update 7:20 Space Balls 2 - Rick Moranis returns to the big screen 7:35 Guest: John Faulkenbury - Hegseth meeting next week 7:50 Tell us something good Friday 8:05 Guest: Bill Graham (Legal analyst) - Former FBI Director James Comey indicted 8:20 Bill Graham cont. - Listener questions 8:35 Friday News Quiz with Mark Garrison 9:05 Guest: John Hancock 9:20 John Hancock cont. 9:35 Big Weekend with John Hancock 9:50 Show wrapSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bill Graham: The indictment of former FBI Director James Comey

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 15:42 Transcription Available


    Legal Analyst Bill Graham joins Bo and Beth to discuss the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey as well as what the potential fallout could be as the case moves forward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Theresa Payton: Tik-Tok latest | Chat GPT Pulse | Big Tech headlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 15:37 Transcription Available


    Bo and Beth welcome Cyber Security Expert Theresa Payton to get her thoughts on the latest news surrounding TikTok, Chat GPT's "Pulse" providing morning briefings for users and a few other tech headlines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    John Faulkenbury: Sec. Hegseth calls for Senior Military Officer meeting in VA

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 10:09 Transcription Available


    Bo and Beth welcome John Faulkenbury to the show to discuss Secretary Pete Hegseth's call to have Senior Military officials meet next week in Virginia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | Swecker on ICE Shooting | VP Visits Concord | Bank Accounts with Friends?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 108:50 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Thursday, September 25th, 2025. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day | WBT stream issues | Beth's seatbelt struggles 6:20 Replay: Megan Venuto 6:35 VP JD Vance visit to Concord yesterday 6:50 RAM Biz Update; Bo crosses the streams on WFNZ appearance 7:05 GMBTeam tries uncrossing the streams 7:20 Panthers vs Patriots preview with Jim Szoke 7:35 Shared bank accounts...with friends?? 7:50 Financial intimacy cont. - WBT Text Line weighs in 8:05 Guest: Chris Swecker (Retired FBI Special Agent) - Shooting at ICE facility in Dallas 8:20 JD Vance's visit to Concord 8:35 Guest: John Faulkenbury - Thoughts on Pentagon's new media policy 8:50 Talktoberfest 2025 scheduled release 9:05 Guest: David Chadwick and Congressman Mark Harris 9:20 David Chadwick and Congressman Mark Harris cont. 9:35 17th Segment talk with Bo and Beth 9:50 Beth's morning struggles revisitedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    John Faulkenbury: Thoughts on new Press Policy at Pentagon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 8:26 Transcription Available


    Bo and Beth welcome John Faulkenbury to the show to discuss the newest press policy implemented at the Pentagon by Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Chris Swecker: Latest on shooting at ICE facility in Dallas

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 8:03 Transcription Available


    Retired FBI Special Agent Chris Swecker shares his thoughts on the shooting yesterday at an ICE detention facility in Dallas, Texas yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | One Year After Helene: Megan Venuto from Chimney Rock | Trump at UN | Kimmel Returns

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 95:39 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Wednesday, September 24th, 2025. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day 6:20 Guest: Ray Stagich (Weather Channel Meteorologist) - Tropical storms potential impact on the Carolinas | Hurricane Gabrielle 6:35 Jimmy Kimmel returns to late night 6:50 RAM Biz Update; John Mulaney announces show at Wrigley Field 7:05 MLB moving to ABS system in 2026, teams given two challenges per game 7:20 Guest: Tim Boyum (Spectrum News) - Hurricane Helene: one year ago | Iryna's Law passes, waiting for Gov. Stein's signature 7:35 Pres. Trump comments to UN 7:50 Crossing the streams with Brett Winterble 8:05 "The American dream" costs roughly $5 million 8:35 Guest: Scott Huffmon (Poli-Sci Prof at Winthrop University) 8:50 Scott Huffmon cont. - Kimmel back on air 9:05 Guest: Megan Venuto (Restaurant owner on Lake Lure) - One-year post-Helene 9:20 Megan Venuto cont. 9:35 Guest: Melissa Hall (Executive Dir. of Fields of Hope) - Fields of Hope event recap with BethSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Executive Director Melissa Hall: Fields of Hope event recap with Beth

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 7:23 Transcription Available


    Bo and Beth welcome the Executive Director of Fields of Hope to share the mission in the fight against human trafficking. For more information or to donate, go to wearefieldsofhope.org.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Megan Venuto: Hurricane Helene recovery continues

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 14:29 Transcription Available


    Bo and Beth welcome Chimney Rock and lake Lure restaurant owner Megan Venuto to discuss the continued recovery in Chimney Rock, NC as well as how her Lake Lure location is doing as they work to rebuild.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | Edwin Peacock on Iryna Zarutska Vigil, Light Rail Safety Plans | Adam Smith In-Studio: One Year Since Helene

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 112:49 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day 6:20 Recapping Vigil for Iryna Zarutska 6:35 Lions beat Ravens on MNF | GMBT Fantasy Scoreboard 6:50 RAM Biz Update; Coffee prices increasing and Michelob Ultra surpasses Bud Light as #1 selling beer 7:05 Mark, Bo and Beth share comments from Charlotte City council meeting to address CATS security 7:20 Pres. Trump comments linking Tylenol to autism 7:35 ABC bringing back Jimmy Kimmel, Sinclair will not follow suit 7:50 Nigel Farage makes appearance on Cameo 8:05 Guest: Edwin Peacock (Charlotte City Councilman) - lack of security on Charlotte transit 8:20 Edwin peacock cont. - Iryna Zarutska vigil 8:35 Dirty Restaurant Tuesday with Mark Garrison 8:50 Guest: Breaking Brett Jensen 9:05 In Studio Guest: Adam Smith (Retired Green Beret) - Helene relief continues 9:20 Adam Smith cont. 9:35 Adam Smith cont. 9:50 Adam Smith cont. (special announcement)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Retired Green Beret Adam Smith: Helene relief update | Special announcement

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 25:34 Transcription Available


    Retired Green beret Adam Smith with Savage Freedom Relief Operations, joins Bo and Beth in studio to highlight the continued relief efforts in Western North Carolina after the devastation of Hurricane Helene. Also, Adam announces his plans run for Congress in District 11 in Western NC. For more information, go to Adaminthehouse.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | Panthers Party Like It's 2015 | Charlie Kirk Memorial | Robin Hayes Joins

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 108:13 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Monday, September 22nd, 2025. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day | Beth is back! | Panthers win! 6:20 Charlie Kirk Memorial recap 6:35 Charlie Kirk Memorial recap cont. 6:50 RAM Biz Update; First A.I. recording artist signs $3 million record deal 7:05 Panthers win home opener, shutout Falcons 30-0 7:20 Gen Z thought famous Robert Redford GIF was Zach Galifianakis 7:35 Charlie Kirk Memorial recap cont. 7:50 Van Jones shares his last interaction with Charlie Kirk 8:05 Panthers blowout Falcons 30-0, move to 1-2 on the season | Bo's new basement sign 8:20 Disney fallout continues after cancellation of Jimmy Kimmel 8:35 Bo, Beth and Jim remember Hurricane Hugo 8:50 Mark Garrison remembers 2016 Charlotte riots after death of Keith Lamont Scott 9:05 Guest: Robin Hayes (Former Congressman) - Bridge to 100 (faith-based addiction recovery program) 9:20 Robin Hayes cont. - Thoughts on the current political divide 9:35 Sling TV offering "short term passes" 9:50 Show wrapSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | Congressmen Harris & Norman Join | Late Night Reacts to Kimmel | Hugo & Helene Revisited

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 107:55 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Friday, September 19th, 2025. 6:05 Steve's song of the day (Beth off today) 6:20 Guest: Ray Stagich (Weather channel meteorologist) - Tropical Storm Gabrielle forecast | Hurricane Hugo: 36 years ago 6:35 Remembering Hurricane Hugo : 36 years ago 6:50 RAM Biz Update; Late night reaction to Kimmel indefinite suspension 7:05 Steve Smith has harsh words for Charlotte sports fans 7:20 Guest: Congressman Mark Harris - Iryna Zarutska murder 7:35 Congressman Mark Harris cont. - Charlie Kirk murder investigation 7:50 Late night reaction to Jimmy Kimmel show cancellation cont. 8:05 Guest: Congressman Ralph Norman 8:20 Late night reaction to Kimmel cancellation cont. 8:35 Friday News Quiz with Mark Garrison 8:50 The Sports Corner with Jim Szoke | ECU hosting BYU | Panthers vs Falcons preview 9:05 Guest: Nick Craig (CJNH Host) - UNCW Shooting Scare | Nick reacts to Charlie Kirk memorial vandalism posts going viral 9:50 Remembering Hurricane Hugo : 36 years agoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Congressman Ralph Norman: Continuing Resolution vote today | Senate and House Committee hearings

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 8:13 Transcription Available


    South Carolina Congressman Ralph Norman joins Bo to talk about the vote on the continuing resolution vote today as well as his thoughts on FBI Director Kash Patel's Senate and House committee hearings this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Congressman Mark Harris: Addressing Charlotte's crime | Charlie Kirk investigation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 15:00 Transcription Available


    Bo welcomes Congressman Mark Harris as they discuss the upcoming oversight hearing taking place in Charlotte surrounding the murder of Iryna Zarutska. Plus, Congressman Harris shares his thoughts on the Charlie Kirk murder investigation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | Kimmel Yanked From ABC | Brandon Dixon Meets Whatabuger | Jones Angell Joins

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 113:01 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Thursday, September 18th, 2025. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day 6:20 FBI Dir. Kash Patel appears in front of House oversight committee 6:35 Preview: Brandon Dickson reporting live from new Whataburger in Charlotte | Congressman Harris questions for Kash Patel 6:50 RAM Biz Update; New Whataburger opening in Charlotte today 7:05 Wegman's coming to Charlotte | Beth talks lard 7:20 Jimmy Kimmel late night show suspended indefinitely due to Charlie Kirk comments on Monday night 7:35 Pres. Trump attends State Dinner at Windsor Palace 7:50 Special Guest: Brandon Dickson (WBT Newsroom Legend) - Live from Whataburger opening on Albermarle Rd. 8:05 Panthers Bryce Young comments on Legette struggles to start the season 8:20 Bo, Beth and Jim share affordable "Mid" local restaurants 8:35 Beth explains the perfect "Mid" restaurant | WBT Text Line weighs in 8:50 Bo, Beth and Jim share affordable "Mid" local restaurants cont. 9:05 Guest: David Chadwick - Reaction to Charlie Kirk assassination 9:20 Brandon Dickson returns with burgers from Whataburger 9:35 Guest: Jones Angell (UNC PxP) - UNC @ UCF preview | ACC basketball schedule 9:50 Show wrapSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | Theresa Payton on Kirk Suspect's Digital Footprint | Queens-Elon Merger | Gen-Z Fears the Fuel

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 96:09 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Wednesday, September 17th, 2025. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day 6:20 Guest: Theresa Payton (Cyber Security Expert) - Charlie Kirk investigation 6:35 Theresa Payton cont. - FBI Director Kash Patel comments on Kirk investigation | Waxhaw Cyber Attack 6:50 RAM Biz Update; Little Heroes Blood Drive Promo 7:05 Beth continues her quest to understand fantasy football 7:20 Publishers Clearing House heading into bankruptcy 7:35 Queens University and Elon University announce merger 7:50 Winterble Wednesday | Crossing the streams with Brett Winterble 8:05 Beth crowdsourcing help with her fantasy football team | Amazon Prime will air portion of The Masters in April 2026 8:20 WBT Text Line question for Jim and Bo: Ryder Cup or Masters 8:35 New survey suggest Gen Z is afraid of fueling their car 8:50 Caller David has Mobile fuel service in Charlotte 9:05 Mobile Fueling service cont. 9:50 Senate oversight committee meeting with Kash PatelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Theresa Payton: Kirk investigation | Cyber attack on the town of Waxhaw

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 16:52 Transcription Available


    Cyber Security Expert Theresa Payton joins Bo and Beth to discuss the latest details surrounding the background of Charlie Kirk's killer and his activity on well-known chat platform, Discord. Plus, Theresa offers advice to those who may be affected by a reported cyber attack on the town of Waxhaw. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | Rules for the School House Rock | Remembering Robert Redford | Jensen on Kirk

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 109:07 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Tuesday, September 16th, 2025. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day/Ardrey Kell #RockGate 6:20 WBT Text Line and Caller David weigh in on the AK rock 6:35 Ardrey Kell school rock controversy cont. 6:50 RAM Biz Update; Caller Glenn gives GMBTeam school rock history 7:05 Ardrey Kell school rock controversy cont. 7:20 Replay: Mick Mulvaney - Charlie Kirk reaction 7:35 Replay: Mick Mulvaney - Russia/Ukraine war 7:50 True Crime watchers have these 10 personality traits 8:05 MNF recap: Bucs win | Dave Canales Xavier Legette struggles 8:20 Breaking: Robert Redford passes away at 89 8:35 Dirty Restaurant Tuesday with Mark Garrison 8:50 Guest: Breaking Brett Jensen - AK school rock controversy 9:05 Ardrey Kell school rock controversy cont. 9:20 Ardrey Kell school rock controversy cont. 9:35 WBT Text Line weighs in on AK school rock controversy 9:50 Show wrapSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | Panthers Lose Again | Swecker, Mulvaney Return | Willie P on CLT FC

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 105:23 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Monday, September 15th, 2025. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day | Panthers fall to 0-2 | Beth plays blame game for fantasy football failures 6:20 Continued coverage: Charlie Kirk killer in custody 6:35 Emmy recap with Bo, Beth and Jim 6:50 RAM Biz Update; New M&M flavor coming: Honey roasted peanut 7:05 Panthers fall to 0-2 after late comeback attempt 7:20 Narroway contest winners give review of show with Bo and Beth 7:35 FOX's Brian Kilmeade issues apology for comments regarding homelessness issue 7:50 Pete Buttigieg on Meet The Press with Kristen Welker - Kamala Harris new book 8:05 Guest: Chris Swecker (Retired FBI Special Agent) - Charlie Kirk murder case latest 8:20 Emmy's recap with Bo and Beth 8:35 Guest: Willie P (Voice of CLT FC) - CLT FC wins 9th straight 8:50 Beth and Bo's Narroway experience 9:05 Guest: Mick Mulvaney - Reaction to Charlie Kirk assassination 9:20 Mick Mulvaney cont. - Charlie Kirk cont. 9:35 Mick Mulvaney cont. - Pete Buttigieg on Meet The Press 9:50 Mick Mulvaney cont. - Russia/Ukraine war See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Mick Mulvaney: Reaction to Charlie Kirk assassination and Dems distancing themselves from Biden

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 28:00 Transcription Available


    The Former Chief of Staff joins Bo and Beth to share his thoughts on the political violence in America after the assassination of Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk last week. Former Sec. of Transportation Pete Buttigieg reacts to comments from Kamala Harris's new book. Plus, the war between Russia and Ukraine continues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Chris Swecker: Charlie Kirk investigation latest

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 9:39 Transcription Available


    Former FBI Special Agent Chris Swecker gives Bo and Beth some insight into the investigation of the murder of Charlie Kirk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | Continuing Coverage: Charlie Kirk Shooter Manhunt | Suspect Captured

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 109:40 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Friday, September 12th, 2025. 6:05 Manhunt continues for Charlie Kirk assassin 6:20 Overnight press conference from FBI and Utah law enforcement 6:35 Guest: Theresa Payton (Cyber Security Expert) - Manhunt update 6:50 RAM Biz Update; Kodak offering new Chamera... for the nostalgia 7:05 Guest: Adam Small (KSL Radio Reporter) - Manhunt latest 7:20 Tell us something good coming up at 7:50 7:35 Guest: Chris Swecker (Retired FBI Special Agent) - Manhunt continues for Charlie Kirk's killer 7:50 Tell us something good (GMBT good news Friday segment) 8:05 Breaking: Pres. Trump announces they have Kirk suspect in custody 8:20 Developing: Kirk assassin suspect in custody cont. 8:35 Friday News Quiz with Mark Garrison 8:50 Continuing coverage: Kirk assassin suspect in custody cont. 9:05 Guest: John Hancock - thoughts on a rough week 9:20 John Hancock cont. 9:35 John Hancock cont. 9:50 Show wrapSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | Continuing Coverage: Charlie Kirk Assassination, Light Rail Murder | 24 Years Since 9-11-01

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 118:35 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Thursday, September 11th, 2025. 6:05 Charlie Kirk shot and killed at speaking event on Utah college campus 6:20 Charlie Kirk coverage cont. (Manhunt continues) 6:35 President Trump makes statement on assassination of Charlie Kirk 6:50 RAM Biz Update; Councilman Malcom Graham comments on addressing crime in Charlotte 7:05 Mayor Vi Lyles sits down for interview with WBTV 7:20 Guest: Congressman Mark Harris - Charlie Kirk news reaction 7:35 Congressman Mark Harris cont. - Remembering 9/11: 24 years ago 7:50 Crossing the streams with Brett Winterble - Charlie Kirk reaction 8:05 Remembering 9/11 - 24 years later 8:20 Guest: Adam Small (KSL Radio Reporter in Utah) - Latest on the assassination of Charlie Kirk 8:35 Guest: Theresa Payton (Cyber Security Expert) - Manhunt for Charlie Kirk assassin 8:50 9/11 memorial coverage 9:05 Guest: David Chadwick and Jim Szoke 9:20 Manhunt for Charlie Kirk Assassin: FBI Special Agent gives an update 9:35 David Chadwick and Jim Szoke cont. 9:50 Remembering 9/11 - 24 years laterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Theresa Payton: Manhunt for Charlie Kirk's assassin continues

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 7:41 Transcription Available


    Cyber Security expert Theresa Payton talks about the next steps law enforcement is taking to catch Charlie Kirk's killer and how they could be utilizing tech to track the assassin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    KSL Reporter Adam Small: Charlie Kirk assassination scene is "chilling"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 7:14 Transcription Available


    Bo and Beth welcome KSL Radio reporter Adam Small to the show to get the latest details surrounding the assassination of Conservative activist Charlie Kirk yesterday at Utah Valley University and the continued manhunt for the killer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Congressman Mark Harris: Reacts to the assassination of Charlie Kirk

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 14:34 Transcription Available


    Congressman Mark Harris joins Bo and Beth to share his reaction to the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Also, Congressman Harris reflects on the tragic day, 24 years ago, in New York City. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | Primary Election Results | Former FBI Special Agent Chris Swecker | Legal Analyst Bill Graham

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 98:51 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Wednesday, September 10th, 2025. 6:05 Charlotte Primary results with Bo, Beth and Mark Garrison 6:20 Guest: Theresa Payton (Cyber Security Expert) - Technology's role in Iryna Zarutska case 6:35 Pres. Trump comments on tragic murder of Iryna Zarutska 6:50 RAM Biz Update; iPhone rolls out iPhone 17 air 7:05 ACC Basketball schedule release with Jim Szoke 7:20 Continued coverage: light rail murder of Iryna Zarutska 7:35 Charlotte Primary results with Bo, Beth and Mark Garrison cont. 7:50 Winterble Wednesday | Crossing the streams with Brett Winterble - light rail tragedy | Councilman Peacock comments on The Brett Winterble Show 8:05 Guest: Chris Swecker (Retired FBI Special Agent) - light rail murder investigation 8:35 Guest: Scott Huffmon (Poli-Sci Professor at Winthrop) - Primary election results | Federal response light rail murder 8:50 Scott Huffmon cont. - Primary results and future of public transit in Charlotte 9:20 Continued coverage: light rail murder of Iryna Zarutska | Sheriff Garry McFadden releases statement 9:35 Guest: Bill Graham (Legal Expert) - Charlotte light rail murder 9:50 Continued coverage: light rail murder of Iryna ZarutskaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Theresa Payton: More Video Released of Light Rail Murder

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 9:20 Transcription Available


    Bo and Beth welcome Cyber Security Expert Theresa Payton to discuss technology's role in the murder case of Iryna Zarutska after security footage of the stabbing was made public and is making the rounds on social media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Light Rail Murder - Feds Bring Charges: Legal Analyst Bill Graham Reacts

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 8:30 Transcription Available


    Legal Analyst Bill Graham joins Bo and Beth to discuss the legal side to the tragic murder of Iryna Zarutska. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Light Rail Murder: Former FBI Special Agent Chris Swecker Reacts

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 12:22 Transcription Available


    Bo and Beth welcome Chris Swecker to get some insight into the light rail murder of Iryna Zarutska and Chris shares his thoughts on where the system failed amid the fatal stabbing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Professor Scott Huffmon: Primary election recap & Charlotte transit tragedy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 13:59 Transcription Available


    Professor Scott Huffmon joins Bo and Beth to recap Charlotte's primary election results and Professor Huffmon shares his thoughts on the tragic murder of Iryna Zarutska as well as the effects this may have on the future of public transit in Charlotte.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | Light Rail Crisis Continues| Primary Election Day | Chakra & Bokhari Call-In

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 110:36 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Tuesday, September 9th, 2025. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day 6:20 Edwin Peacock on Fox and Friends - Charlotte crime | Murder of Iryna Zarutska 6:35 Replay: Former Gov. Pat McCrory talks Charlotte transit/crime issues 6:50 RAM Biz Update; WBT listeners weigh in on Charlotte crime issue 7:05 Charlotte crime discussion cont. 7:20 GMBT Narroway tickets giveaway (Gospel according to Tennessee) 7:35 Taco Bell 90's menu items coming back today! (Beth's husband is VERY excited) 7:50 Caller Beth changes dinner plans for Taco Bell news 8:05 Guest: Andy Dulin and D-6 Candidate Sary Chakra - Primary Election day polling report 8:20 Panthers Coach Dave Canales comments on Panthers week one performance 8:35 Dirty Restaurant Tuesday with Mark Garrison 8:50 Guest: Breaking Brett Jensen 9:05 Guest: Krista Bokhari (D-6 City Council candidate) - Primary election day 9:20 Sec. Sen Duffy and Edwin Peacock comment on Charlotte transit crime on Fox 9:35 Former Gov. McCrory comments on Charlotte transit issues 9:50 WBT Text line weighs in on Charlotte transit crime/Homelessness issueSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | Exclusive: McCrory Reacts to Light Rail Murder | Panthers Opening Thud | Beth Saves the Anthem

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 98:05 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Monday, September 8th, 2025. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day 6:20 Pres. Trump comments on Charlotte light rail murder/Mayor Lyles releases new statement 6:35 Beth steps in to sing national anthem at Carolina Ascent game (Tremendous performance) 7:05 Panthers drop week one game in Jacksonville 26-10 7:20 VMA recap: VMA's featured 80's and 90's stars 7:35 Mark Garrison Reports: An inside look at Uptown light rail issues 7:50 Light rail stabbing coverage cont. | Caller experience on light rail last week 8:05 Guest: Former NC Gov. and Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory - Reaction to Charlotte Transit issues 8:35 GMBTeam Fantasy League Scoreboard (MegaBeth in the lead!) 8:50 Wayne defends his lineup against MegaBeth 9:05 Charlotte's light rail tragedy garnering national attention 9:35 Guest: John Hancock - Remembering Bob Bowler 9:50 Show wrapSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Exclusive: Pat McCrory Reacts To CLT Light Rail Murder Video

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 16:05 Transcription Available


    The former NC Governor and Charlotte Mayor shares his thoughts and offers solutions after the tragic light rail murder of Iryna Zarutska garners national attention. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    GMBT Remembers Bob Bowler

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 8:24 Transcription Available


    Bo, Beth, and John Hancock remember Bob Bowler, who passed away this weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bishop Michael Martin in studio | Charlotte Eucharistic Congress 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 16:30 Transcription Available


    Bo and Beth welcome Bishop Michael Martin to the studio to get a preview of the 2025 Eucharistic Congress in Charlotte this weekend at the Charlotte Convention Center. Go to goeucharist.com to learn more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Congressman Mark Harris | RFK Jr. hearing | Expected Job Report | Epstein files latest

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 15:48 Transcription Available


    Congressman Mark Harris joins Bo and Beth to discuss yesterday's Senate hearing with RFK Jr., the first jobs report after President Trump fired the head of the BLS. Plus Congressman Harris shares his thoughts on the press conference held by multiple survivors of Jeffery Epstein. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Good Morning BT | Bishop Michael Martin in studio | NFL Kickoff | Hancock Friday

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 115:49 Transcription Available


    Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Friday, September 5th, 2025. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day 6:20 GMBTeam radio rabbit hole 6:35 Former Charlotte City Councilman Tariq Bokhari out in D.C. 6:50 RAM Biz Update; Taco Bell bringing back popular menu items from the 90's and 00's 7:05 Team MegaBeth update | Eagles Star ejected before first snap for spitting on Dak Prescott 7:20 Congressman Mark Harris - RFK Jr. Senate Committee hearing 7:35 Congressman Mark Harris cont. - Jobs report today | Epstein files latest 7:50 Brett Jensen reaction to Tariq leaving D.C. 8:05 Guest: Bishop Michael Martin - Charlotte Eucharistic Congress 2025 8:20 Guest: Bishop Michael Martin cont. 8:35 Friday News Quiz with Jeff Atkinson 8:50 WBT Superfan Will Thames in studio 9:05 Guest: John Hancock 9:20 John weighs in on Eagles/Cowboys Spitgate 9:35 Big Weekend with John Hancock 9:50 Show wrapSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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