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On this Kahala Friday, it's a special one as it is Halloween. So a special bucket o' questions segment is warranted, and what did the guys' say about the scariest movie they watched was? But of course, in the world of sports, there's talking about Hawaii football tomorrow at San Jose State and Lee Sterling from Paramount Sports has his pick on the game - is it good for the visiting team? And Brian McInnis from Spectrum News joins again to talk about all the local Hawaii sports going on this weekend and, much to Billy's dismay, the San Antonio Spurs with Kanoa.
It's a Kahala Friday, but where in the world is Kanoa Leahey? Well, since he's out, Tanner Haworth jumps on board to join Billy talking about a whole bunch of topics, which of course includes all of the NBA, the good and the way bad. Kanoa also calls in from wherever he is - do you have a guess where he is on this Friday? Plus, the weekly Friday guests come on the show as Brian McInnis from Spectrum News talks everything in the local sports realm and Lee Sterling from Paramount Sports makes his best picks for the weekend.
Bo and Beth welcome Tim Boyum from Spectrum News to get the latest details surrounding the new congressional maps that passed through the NC legislature earlier this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Buffalo Bills are back from their bye week trying to turn things around after back-to-back losses before the bye. Rookie CB Maxwell Hairston returned to practice for the first time since injuring his knee early in training camp, while defensive linemen Michael Hoecht and Larry Ogunjobi are eligible to return after serving 6-game suspensions. How much will the reinforcements help as the Bills get set to take on the Carolina Panthers? Will Josh Allen, Joe Brady and the offense get back on track? Spectrum News 1's Andy Young and Kevin Carroll give their analysis on the how the club can improve on across the board heading into a critical stretch of the season.
Over the weekend, more than 100,000 protestors across the five boroughs gathered for ‘No Kings' protests. WFUV's Nora Malone and Sienna Reinders take us to the Manhattan march. There's a new bill on the table that would require permission from New York Governor Kathy Hochul before National Guard Troops can be deployed. State Senator Andrew Gounardes introduced this bill today. This proposal comes as Trump has begun deploying federal troops to cities across the U.S. The New York City Mayoral election is on November 4th. Ahead of the second mayoral debate this Wednesday at 7PM on Spectrum News, WFUV's Andrew McDonald spoke with Jeff Coltin, author of Politico's New York Playbook Newsletter, to recap last week's debate in case you missed it. New York City nearly went bankrupt in 1975 after the federal government refused to approve a bailout. That crisis is the focus of "Drop Dead City", a new documentary screening this week at Fordham's Lincoln Center campus. WFUV's Jay Doherty spoke with the film's directors and the event's moderator to learn more about the film and the upcoming event. Host/Producer: Jay Doherty Editor: Lainey Nguyen Reporter: Jay Doherty Reporter: Sienna Reinders Reporter: Xenia Gonikberg Reporter: Nora Malone Reporter: Andrew McDonald Theme Music: Joe Bergsieker
On this Friday, it's the eve of another University of Hawaii football game, so former UH wide receiver Ryan Grice-Mullen joins the show to talk about the past, present, and future, including the one of a current detective. And as he didn't get an appearance on Let's Talk Sports earlier today, Brian McInnis from Spectrum News gets to join Artie to talk about all the news going around in the local sports world. Plus, with the UH Men's Basketball season on the horizon, Juan Munoz, former Hawaii guard and now director of player development, joins the show to talk about the team this year and looking ahead to the season.
Billy and Tanner, subbing in for Kanoa today, talk about Hawaii football as they discuss a bevy of college football topics as somehow Indiana University is looking like the best team in all of college football. Joining the guys today are the likes of Aloha State Daily's Christian Shimabuku, KHON's Rob DeMello and Spectrum News' Brian McInnis to talk about Hawaii football and the media darling Kansei Matsuzawa, as well as the Seattle Mariners and Hawaii high school football.
Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the announcement of a new Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate. Panelists: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1; and Isaiah Kim-Martinez, WHAS11 in Louisville.
It's Kahala Friday, but Billy isn't really feeling all too happy and it's because of the Pacific Northwest, aka the Seattle Mariners in this case, having to play a winner-take-all game 5 against the Detroit Tigers. Can anything happen today to take his mind off that anxious feeling? Lori Santi from Spectrum Sports and Brian McInnis from Spectrum News joins the show to maybe help a little bit, plus talk other things going around the state. And as always, Lee Sterling from Paramount Sports joins the show to make his picks for the weekend.
Spectrum News sports writer Brian McInnis makes his regular Friday appearance on the show. Plus, Lee Sterling of Paramount Sports gives us his picks for the football weekend.
This week, NY1 presented a special podcast event “New York Decides: Live from Chelsea,” featuring a crossover episode of its political podcasts “Off Topic/On Politics” and “You Decide.” Hosted by NY1's Errol Louis, Courtney Gross and Bobby Cuza, the discussion centered on the latest developments in the New York City mayoral campaign, including the stunning announcement by Mayor Eric Adams that he's dropping out of the race. The program also featured interviews with Emmy Award–winning actress and activist Cynthia Nixon and J.C. Polanco, professor of law and former president of the New York City Board of Elections — who had very different takes on Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani. Rounding out the evening, Spectrum News political director Bob Hardt joined the panel to provide historical perspective on this year's race.
Hey Horticulturati listeners, Colleen has a new podcast! Stop stressing about your yard! Each week, landscape consultant Colleen Dieter with ATXGardens.com shares exactly what you should be doing right now to keep your plants and trees happy. With 20+ years of experience helping Central Texans, Colleen is a certified arborist, sustainable landscape designer, and founder of Central Texas Seed Savers. You may have seen her on PBS Austin's Central Texas Gardener, KXAN, or Spectrum News, or heard her on The Horticulturati and KLBJ's Horticulture Hangover. She's passionate about making gardening approachable. Perfect for both seasoned green thumbs and new DIY'ers, The ATXGardens Podcast is your go-to for friendly, reliable gardening advice—week by week, season by season. Learn more at ATXgardens.com. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Former Hawaii football coach June Jones talks about the Rainbow Warriors' chances against the Air Force Academy. And, Spectrum News' Brian McInnis helps preview the upcoming UH men's basketball team.
Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including two new candidates joining the Democratic Party field competing for the open U.S. Senate seat in 2026. Panelists: Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1; McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern; and Todd Faulkner, WPSD Local 6 in Paducah.
Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington open the show with a debate on the tush push... Do the guys think it should be gone from the NFL? Timothy Parker from Spectrum News 1 joins the show to help preview the Week 3 slate of NFL games! Plus, Rob gives you today's edition of Shekel City!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Buffalo Bills remain unbeaten after holding off the Miami Dolphins 31-21. Josh Allen tossed three touchdown passes, Terrel Bernard locked up the win with a late interception, James Cook continued his hot start to the season by rushing for over 100 yards and a touchdown and rookie tight end Jackson Hawes snagged his first NFL touchdown. Spectrum News 1's Kevin Carroll and Andy Young break it all down on the latest Buffalo End Zone podcast.
The Buffalo Bills host the Miami Dolphins on Thursday Night Football as they try to improve to 3-0 on the season. Spectrum News 1's Kevin Carroll and Andy Young discuss the Bills recent run of dominance against the Dolphins, key matchups in the game, injury concerns on defense with Ed Oliver and Matt Milano both out, and Josh Allen's new look with a visor on his helmet after suffering a bloody nose against the Jets.
Tim Spoerl calls the Lee's Summit North go ahead touchdown for Spectrum News
The Buffalo Bills rolled over the New York Jets in a 30-10 victory on Sunday to improve to 2-0 on the season and 1-0 in the AFC East. Josh Allen did not have to be Superman, as the defense led by Joey Bosa and the offense headlined by James Cook did more than enough Buffalo's dominating victory. Spectrum News 1's Andy Young and former Bills wide receiver Stevie Johnson discuss how it went down in the Meadowlands.
It's Kahala Friday, and what better way to do it than start off with some wacky stuff going on in the studio! Besides that, the guys talk about University of Hawaii Rainbow Wahine volleyball because there was news about Tali Hakas and her season being done, along with what happened last night against Portland. Then more talk about University of Hawaii football and Brian McInnis from Spectrum News comes back on the show to talk about all things over the weekend.
The Buffalo Bills made NFL history with their furious 4th quarter comeback to knock off the Baltimore Ravens, 41-40, an instant classic. Josh Allen was MVP-caliber brilliant in finding Keon Coleman, Joshua Palmer, James Cook and others, while Ed Oliver was a force on defense in helping the Bills overcome a late 15-point deficit. Spectrum News 1's Kevin Carroll and Andy Young break down Buffalo's victory, and where they need to improve after allowing Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry to dominate for much of the game before rallying in the final regular season home opener at the current Highmark Stadium.
Spectrum News sports writer Brian McInnis makes his weekly appearance on the show. Plus, Kanoa and Billy debate whether it is time to hit the "panic button" on the Rainbow Wahine volleyball team's 0-4 start.
Brian McInnis of Spectrum News joins Kanoa and Billy to provide clarity on the NASED demolition timeline. Plus, Spectrum Sports volleyball analyst Chris McLachlan helps to preview opening weekend of the University of Hawaii Women's Volleyball season.
The Buffalo Bills cut their roster down to the 53 players who are headed to the initial roster for the regular season. Spectrum News 1's Kevin Carroll and Andy Young discuss who made the grade, including fan favorite Tyrell Shavers, and fellow wideouts Elijah Moore and Curtis Samuel. Plus, who was left off the list? Rookie Maxwell Hairston heads to injured reserve. Who are candidates for the Bills practice squad? The guys break it all down on the latest Buffalo End Zone podcast.
Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest on the Republican primary campaign for an open U.S. Senate seat in 2026. Panelists: Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1; Hannah Pinski, Louisville Courier Journal; Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader.
Aaron in Brooklyn, NY, has a joke for Mark and a question about NATO. Philip in Queens, NY, calls Mark to ask him what's happening with Spectrum News? They talk about Mamdani all day long! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aaron in Brooklyn, NY, has a joke for Mark and a question about NATO. Philip in Queens, NY, calls Mark to ask him what's happening with Spectrum News? They talk about Mamdani all day long!
Kanoa and Billy talk about Hawaii football with the game against Stanford coming up on Saturday as the guys talk some ball with Spectrum News' Brian McInnis as BMac also expands on high school football and Hawaii men's basketball.Konawaena football coach Brad Uemoto joins the show to talk about his Wildcats and their opportunity to host the Kahuku Red Raiders.
Kanoa and Billy talk about Hawaii football, from the new Spectrum deal, to the NASED project and the upcoming season, Brian McInnis from Spectrum News joins the guys to expand more on the topics.The guys also breakdown today's holiday and the best and worst cereal takes.
Kanoa and Tanner talk some Hawaii football and NFL news, from the upcoming season, potential rivalries for the Rainbow Warriors, and the Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders situation with the Cleveland Browns with Brian McInnis from Spectrum News joining the guys in the studio today.
Bo and Beth welcome Tim Boyum from Spectrum News to breakdown the NC Senate race after the latest announcement from Michael Whatley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kanoa and Tanner talk about all the new updates from the latest NASED hearing, bringing in Spectrum News' Brian McInnis to discuss what he heard from the board meeting and when a contract will be signed and when demolition will begin. Head volleyball coach for the Rainbow Wahine Robyn Ah Mow joins the show to discuss her team as practices begin on Monday for the 'Bows.
*Content warning: distressing topics, childhood abuse, death, psychological, sexual and physical violence of children, self-harm, murder, psychological and physical violence of children, substance use disorder, cultic abuse, Institutional child abuse, ‘troubled teen industry' (TTI), suicidal ideation, medical neglect, disability abuse, PTSD. *Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources *SWW S23 Theme Song & Artwork: The S24 cover art is by the Amazing Sara Stewart Follow Something Was Wrong: Website: somethingwaswrong.com IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast TikTok: tiktok.com/@somethingwaswrongpodcast Follow Tiffany Reese: Website: tiffanyreese.me IG: instagram.com/lookieboo *Sources Aspen Education Group, Lathrop Lybrook https://lathroplybrook.com/aspen-education-group/ Dark Forest: A Look Inside Controversial Wilderness Therapy Camps, Sierra Nevada Ally sierranevadaally.org/2023/08/02/dark-forest-a-look-inside-controversial-wilderness-therapy-camps/ Death of a 12-year-old boy at Trails Carolina ruled a homicide https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/charlotte/news/2024/06/24/trails-carolina-death-homicide Embark Behavioral Health https://www.embarkbh.com/ Former attendees describe ‘nightmare' at therapy camp in NC mountains. DHHS suspended admissions after 12-year-old died, Carolina Public Press https://carolinapublicpress.org/63565/camp-nc-mountains-dhhs-scrutiny-camper-death-sexual-assault-transylvania/ Hawai'i Department of Health's Office of Health Care Assurance Cites Pacific Quest Corp. for Illegally Operating Unlicensed Special Treatment Facilities or Therapeutic Living Programs https://health.hawaii.gov/news/newsroom/hawaii-department-of-healths-office-of-health-care-assurance-cites-pacific-quest-corp-for-illegally-operating-unlicensed-special-treatment-facilities-or-therapeutic-living-programs/ Health Department cites 2 teen treatment facilities on Big Island, Star Advertiser https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/01/13/hawaii-news/health-department-cites-two-teen-treatment-facilities-in-keaau/ Lawsuit claims Trails Carolina misled parents, charged huge fees and created abusive environment, Spectrum News 1 https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/rochester/news/2025/04/30/trails-carolina-facing-new-class-action-lawsuit NC therapy camp Trails Carolina where 2 have died faces lawsuit over child sexual assault, FOX 8 https://myfox8.com/news/north-carolina/nc-therapy-camp-trails-carolina-where-2-have-died-faces-lawsuit-over-child-sexual-assault/ New Leaf Academy https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/5109613 New Leaf Academy, ‘Programs for Troubled Teens' https://programsfortroubledteens.com/directory/new-leaf-academy/ No charges filed in death of child at Trails Carolina, WSPA https://www.wspa.com/news/local-news/no-charges-filed-in-death-of-child-at-trails-carolina/ Owner-Operators Help Provide Quality Care, Family Help & Wellness https://famhelp.com/owners/ Pacific Quest https://pacificquest.org/ Pacific Quest FAQ https://pacificquest.org/faq/ Pacific Quest Bridges the Gap Between Outdoor Wilderness Therapy and Residential Treatment Programs, Outdoor Sportswire https://www.outdoorsportswire.com/pacific-quest-bridges-the-gap-between-outdoor-wilderness-therapy-and-residential-treatment-programs/ Parents take ‘troubled teen' industry to court in lawsuit against owners of shuttered western NC wilderness therapy program https://www.wral.com/story/parents-take-troubled-teen-industry-to-court-in-lawsuit-against-owners-of-shuttered-western-nc-wilderness-therapy-program/21671633/ Samantha's New Leaf Academy (now Embark Behavioral Health) Testimony, Unsilenced https://www.unsilenced.org/samanthas-testimony-new-leaf-academy-now-embark-behavioral-health-2007-2009/ Trails Carolina, Unsilenced https://www.unsilenced.org/program-archive/us-programs/north-carolina/trails-carolina/ 'Where the hell am I?': Former campers describe harsh introduction to Trails Carolina, NBC News https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/trails-carolina-wilderness-camp-death-rcna139942 Where does Trails Carolina stand 1 year since the death of 12-year-old boy at North Carolina troubled teen camp? https://myfox8.com/news/north-carolina/where-does-trails-carolina-stand-1-year-since-the-death-of-12-year-old-boy-at-north-carolina-troubled-teen-camp/
Join Camille Kauer on this episode of The E-Spot with Camille, as she welcomes the remarkable Afro-Latina journalist Marie Torres, a newsroom leader and managing editor at Spectrum News. With over a decade of experience, Marie shares her journey and insights into leadership, mentorship, and the future of journalism. Discover how her small-town beginnings and early mentorship at just 16 shaped her career. Dive into powerful discussions on mental health, digital media, advocacy for diversity in newsrooms, and the challenges journalists face today. Perfect for anyone passionate about fair reporting and representation in media. Don't miss out on this inspiring conversation!Learn more about Marie Torres, and /or contact her at:https://marietorres.ditracreative.com/
Kanoa and Tanner talk more about Hawaii football as they wrap up their first week of fall camp, as Brian McInnis from Spectrum News joins the guys in studio to discuss their thoughts and reactions especially to the defensive side to the ball.Kanoa and Tanner also react to the executive order by President Trump yesterday and give their opinions on how this will effect NILs and college sports in general with normal co-host Billy Hull joining the guys via phoneline.
Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the announcemtn of another U.S. Senate candidate in the Republican primary. Panelists: Marcus Green, WDRB in Louisville; McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern; and Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1.
Bo and Beth welcome Tim Boyum from Spectrum News to discuss NC Senator Thom Tillis's decision not to seek re-election in 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tim Boyum from Spectrum News joins Bo and Beth to give his take on the US strikes in Iran, the shrimp trawling debate is in the spotlight in NC and Gov. Josh Stein issues the first vetoes of his term. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This is part two of a two-part series covering ten years since the deadly shooting at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston. With a victim's brother, Spectrum News 1's Tim Boyum returned to Charleston to visit the church. Although much is different, the pain remains. Malcolm Graham's sister, Cynthia, was one of the nine murdered in the church basement. Boyum and Graham walked around Charleston visiting the church and a library where she was once a librarian. They also visit a bookstore in Charlotte. Graham is a member of the Charlotte City Council and author of a new book. He's dedicated himself to keeping his sister's memory and spirit alive. Tim also spoke to the church's pastor, who was called in to help the congregation recover.
It's been 10 years since the Mother Emanuel AME Church shooting in Charleston. It happened on June 17, 2015. With the victim's brother, Spectrum News 1's Tim Boyum returned to Charleston to visit the church. Although much is different, the pain remains. "I miss her. But we're celebrating, not how she died, but how she lived," Malcolm Graham said. His sister, Cynthia was one of the nine murdered in the church basement. Boyum and Graham walked around Charleston, visiting the church, a library where his sister was a library and a Charlotte bookstore. Malcolm is a member of the Charlotte City Council and author of a new book. He's dedicated himself to keeping his sister's memory and spirit alive. Tim also spoke to the church's pastor, who was called in to help the congregation recover.
ICYMI: Hour One of ‘Later, with Mo'Kelly' Presents – Thoughts on the incident involving Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla being handcuffed and forcibly removed from Kristi Noem's immigration press conference w/ Spectrum News 1 Reporter and friend of the program, Jo Kwon, who was in the room when it happened…PLUS – A look at the states with the most generous tippers AND Costco's new high-priced membership tier - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app & YouTube @MrMoKelly
ICYMI: ‘Later, with Mo'Kelly' Presents – Thoughts on the incident involving Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla being handcuffed and forcibly removed from Kristi Noem's immigration press conference w/ Spectrum News 1 Reporter, and friend of the program, Jo Kwon, who was in the room when it happened - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app & YouTube @MrMoKelly
The Buffalo Bills kicked off mandatory minicamp with running back James Cook returning to the team for the first time this spring. Spectrum News 1's Kevin Carroll and Andy Young discuss Cook's desire for a new contract and what his future looks like with the Bills. Plus, Josh Allen is now a married man and rejoined the club after his wedding to famed actor Hailee Steinfeld, as well as other issues facing the team in the final set of practices before training camp in late July.
The closest of bromances devolved last week into a public cage fight. Where did this come from? And when the richest man in the world and the most powerful man in the world decide to do battle, what are the stakes?This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestoryGuest: Katy Balls, Washington DC Editor, The Times and The Sunday Times.Host: Manveen Rana.Producer: Taryn Siegel.Further reading: Trump v Elon Musk may deliver one true winner: JD Vance.Further listening: Why the dollar is crashing -- and why you should care.Clips: ABC News, Sky News, NBC/Today, Bloomberg Television, CNN, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Fox News, Spectrum News, CBS News.Photo: Getty Images.Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bob Hardt of Spectrum News NY1 joined the show to analyze the first of two official televised debates in the Democratic primary for mayor. Hardt, the New York political director for Spectrum News, and host Ben Max talked right after the 9 qualifying Democratic candidates left the stage in the Wednesday June 4 2025 debate that was hosted by NBC, Telemundo, Politico, and other partners. (Ep 504)
ICYMI: Hour One of ‘Later, with Mo'Kelly' Presents – A look at storm warnings in SoCal AND the steep increase in the median selling price of homes in Orange County ZIP codes…PLUS - Emmy-Winning Host/Anchor for Spectrum News 1 & Friend of the show Kelvin Washington joins the program to announce his selection as Host of the LA Emmy Nominations - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app & YouTube @MrMoKelly
The Buffalo Bills are in their final week of voluntary practices with organized team activities. Spectrum News 1's Kevin Carroll and Andy Young discuss all the happenings at OTAs, including Tre'Davious White's mentorship role with rookie Max Hairston, Josh Allen's absence after his wedding to actor Hailee Steinfeld, James Cook continuing to skip team workouts and more in the latest Buffalo End Zone podcast.
ICYMI: ‘Later, with Mo'Kelly' Presents – A conversation with Emmy-Winning Host/Anchor for Spectrum News 1 & Friend of the show Kelvin Washington, who joins the program to announce his selection as Host of the LA Emmy Nominations - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app & YouTube @MrMoKelly
The Buffalo Bills kicked off OTAs, and running back James Cook was notably absent. Spectrum News 1's Andy Young and Alex Brasky of the Batavia Daily News and Bills Digest discuss Cook's contract situation, Joey Bosa's injury, new wide receivers Joshua Palmer and Elijah Moore, among their many observations from the start of the voluntary practice sessions.