Podcast appearances and mentions of Terry Meiners

Sexual abuse survivor Hadley Duvall, who was raped by her stepfather when she was 12 years old, is now an activist for abortion rights in America.Hadley's story first sufaced publicly when she was featured in 2023 ads for Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear's re-election campaign.Hadley spoke with Terry Meiners on WHAS detailing her life as a new mom, an outspoken advocate for sexaul assault victims, and her upcoming speech in Washington D.C. on the anniversary of the Supreme Court's overturn of Roe v. Wade, sending abortion rights issues back to individual state legislatures.

Coach Bob Redman won over 300 high school football games at multiple schools and 3 Kentucky State Championships with Male High School.Coach Redman and WHAS Radio's Terry Meiners discuss fatherhood, coaching, leadership, and the joy of watching the next generation shine.

The patriarch of Louisville's Brohm family tells his story to Terry Meiners on WHAS.

Sen. Rand Paul spoke with Terry Meiners on WHAS to catch up on current events in Iran and Washington. Is the new Iranian regime not "radicalized" as President Trump claims? Trust and verify is still the order of the day when dealing with any Iran regime.Meiners also asked about Rand Paul's communication with his hospitalized colleague Mitch McConnell and his primary losing friend Thomas Massie.

Louisville Kings head coach Chris Redman led his UFL team to the United Bowl UFL Championship on Saturday in Washington D.C. The entire UFL league is based in the Dallas area. Redman's squad roared back from a tough start to the season to capture the ultimate crown versus D.C.Driving home with the trophy, Coach Redman spoke with Terry Meiners on WHAS Radio to retrace the season and discuss his strategy to get the final win. Coach Redman is deeply thankful for the tremendous local support for the city's upstart team, and he's already making plans to chase a second title for the Kings.There'll be a Louisville celebration for the Louisville Kings soon. Listen for details.

Louisvillian Dan Mason used his early teen years pestering the program directors at WKLO and WAKY to upgrade their programming. He must have known what he was talking about. Initially hired at WKLO, Dan went on to much larger stations and eventually to lead CBS Radio (two times).He fired Don Imus. Befriended every superstar performer. Built CBS Radio into dominant positions in markets across America.Mason is also a sportscaster, primarily in women's basketball and is a horse racing analyst.Terry Meiners and Dan Mason discussed his incredible career at CBS as chronicled in his new book FEARLESS: The Life and Times of a Media Maverick.website: danmasonbook.com

Congressman Morgan McGarvey (KY-03) spoke with Terry Meiners on WHAS Radio a day after going 4-4 in the Congressional Softball Game. McGarvey's Democrats were pounded by the Republicans but the Kentucky congressman earned an MVP award for his batting prowess.Rep. McGarvey and Meiners discussed the latest on the Iran war and movement from the Trump Justice Department to tighten its influence over state elections. Many conservatives are suspicious of the elongated mail-in vote counting process following recent California primary elections, casting doubt on the accuracy of election results. 

The Louisville Kings earned a spot in Saturday's UFL Championship vs D.C. at Audi Field in Washington D.C.Kings head coach Chris Redman spoke with Terry Meiners about his preparation process, team energy, star players, eavesdropping honor code, and the strategic moves Redman made early in the season to produce season's end greatness.

Kentucky Fairness Campaign's executive director Chris Hartman is not in favor of a Louisville Metro Council member's proposed Transgender Safe Haven designation for the city.Hartman explains his position to Terry Meiners on WHAS Radio. They also discuss a litany of LGBTQ issues in Kentucky.

WHAS Radio's Terry Meiners has four brilliant children. Simon T Meiners appeared on KET's Kentucky Tonight as part of a panel of historians discussing Kentucky's 234th birthday.Oh, the tales Simon can tell! We bet you've never heard this one about a future famous guy shoveling out the area now called the Portland Canal along Louisville's riverfront!

ESPN sports reporter Katie George just won an EMMY for "Outstanding Sports Personality: Emerging On-Air Talent." She's without a doubt America's greatest sports reporter/interviewer/anchor.What's new? She and her husband are parents!Katie and Terry Meiners discuss her career path and what sort of media adventures lie ahead. 

Longtime local radio/TV host John Ramsey was diagnosed with ALS last year, a condition that his doctor bluntly stated "will kill you."John visited Terry Meiners on WHAS Radio to update his medical condition in hopes that his public sharing will help others who are suffering with medical challenges to see the joy in living fully every day.

Melissa Beare joined Terry Meiners on WHAS Radio to discuss this year's H.E.R.O. Run to honor military heroes who gave the ultimate sacrifice.louisvilleherorun.com

Louisville's African American community once reveled in the glory of WALNUT STREET, a thoroughfare lined with Black owned businesses, nightclubs, beautiful homes, and positive energy.Arts icon Ken Clay offers "The Walnut Street Revue" on June 13, a tribute to the legendary Top Hat Club. It'll be on stage at the Kentucky Center on June 13 at 7:30. With an impressive array of performers, "The Walnut Street Revue" will take you back to a golden nightclub era in spite of the segregation that offered uneven cultural opportunities. Mr. Clay and Terry Meiners discuss Louisville history through the prism of Black entrepreneurship and forward momentum, much of which was disbanded when Urban Renewal city planners scattered this successful hub.

The UFL's Louisville Kings have pulled a Lazarus and risen from the dead. The pro football squad suffered in the opening weeks of the season but have been on a tear during the past month.Head Coach Chris Redman joined Terry Meiners on WHAS Radio to discuss the Kings' quest to make the playoffs, roster adjustments, and local love from the fan base.Louisville just swept the DC squad in consecutive games, now they'll try to beat Dallas a second time this Sunday at Lynn Family Stadium.The Kings would have a chance to host a playoff game if certain circumstances are met by other teams in the league.

Louisville Kings linebacker Nick Kubitz spoke with Terry Meiners on WHAS ahead of Sunday's critical clash with Dallas for a playoff opportunity.Kubitz loves chasing down quarterbacks, running backs, and receivers in his relentless pursuit of opponents.When he's not playing football, he's looking for a perfect hunting spot.Louisville plays Dallas this Sunday at 4 at Lynn Family Stadium.

Mark Haertzen has been a lifelong entrepreneur. He sold flavored toothpicks to classmates. He's invented a thousand things, tried & failed & succeeded with many, but nothing hit quite like ROCKET MAN.Haertzen discusses his new book STAY THIRSTY with Terry Meiners on 840WHAS.

Kentucky Venues CEO David Beck visited with Terry Meiners on WHAS to discuss surging local tourism, building upgrades at Kentucky Fair & Exposition Center, and the state legislature's potential funding for a transportation tunnel that would expedite travel between KFEC, the airport, Churchill Downs, U of L, and all of the central business district in downtown Louisville.Mr. Beck also discusses Southern Indiana's $500 million proposal to upgrade the old Colgate Palmolive plant in Clarksville into a hotel and sports complex.David Beck is pictured with his granddaughter Savannah Raines. 

Sarah Martin has worked as an attorney for 17 years in the Jefferson County Attorney's office, handling difficult cases involving domestic violence, delinquent child support payments, and more. She's currently the assistant Jefferson County Attorney and says she is ready to lead the staff of attorneys with integrity and compassion.Sarah and Terry Meiners discuss her experience, public safety needs, the remnants of the federal consent decree for police reform, and more. website: votesarahmartin.comEarly voting begins May 14-16 with all polls open on Tuesday, May 19

Scott Reynolds first appeared on WAVE3 News in 1996. He went to WDRB News 7 years ago but was released late last year. Local TV viewers shared their outrage on social media after Reynolds was dismissed nearly 30 years after his Louisville TV launch.Scott Reynolds joined Terry Meiners on WHAS Radio today and announced that he will return to WAVE on Monday May 18 to co-anchor the 4 PM newscast. He'll also contribute reports to other WAVE news shows.In an acquisition first announced last August, WAVE-TV's parent company Gray Television now owns WDRB and its associated local signals.

The Louisville Kings play in Washington vs the DC Defenders this weekend, and have a return match in Louisville on May 16.Quarterback Chandler Rogers discussed his expanding role now that he is leading the Louisville Kings as they head into a critical stretch of games.WHAS Radio's Terry Meiners and QB1 had much to discuss.

Celebrated Racing Louisville goalkeeper Jordyn Bloomer recently pulled off another crazy save that was selected as the NWSL SAVE OF THE WEEK. She's a total baddie: chirping and backing it up with stellar play.Jordyn visited with WHAS Radio where Terry Meiners asked her about her lightning fast instincts, team chemistry, workout regimen, and the long haul of the regular season.Jordyn also weighed in on the newly expanded NCAA basketball tournament, her faltering Wisconsin Badgers football team, and if Aaron Rodgers is still the Steelers' best choice for QB. She needs her own sports talk radio show!web: racingloufc.com

Colonel Steve Healey currently serves as Deputy Sheriff in the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department. He visited with Terry Meiners to discuss public safety, the evolving role of the office, and to illuminate the strengths of this critical branch of law enforcement.

Moments after Terry Meiners interviewed Rep. Andy Barr, his opponent Daniel Cameron popped onto WHAS Radio to state his case for earning the senate seat soon to be vacated by Leader Mitch McConnell.Former attorney general Daniel Cameron pointed to reasons voters should select him over Rep. Barr in the upcoming Republican primary on May 19.

Congressman Andy Barr (KY-06) has received the endorsement of President Donald Trump in the senate race to replace Leader Mitch McConnell.Rep. Barr spoke with Terry Meiners about the value of the endorsement, the strategies moving forward in the economy and the war with Iran, and how to best serve all of Kentucky.

University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto visited WHAS Radio's Terry Meiners to discuss the new Champions Blue LLC, a fundraising arm for Kentucky Athletics.Dr Capilouto also discussed recent social media criticism from Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear regarding the school president's decisions regarding the new Dean of the School of Law, and the exit severance package for athletics director Mitch Barnhart.Should there be a basketball general manager? When will the new athletics director be named?Other topics include UK Health Care's financial muscle, development of A.I. studies, and student achievement expansion in various UK colleges.

Another magnificient fundraiser for the WHAS Crusade for Children pops on May 30 at Jeffersonville's BIG FOUR STATION.Dawn Lee, Todd Antz, and Terry Meiners have details. START STRENGTHENING THAT STEIN HOLDING ARM, HERCULES!

Indiana Governor Mike Braun joined Terry Meiners on WHAS Radio to announce his administration's new outreach to assist small businesses embrace A.I. before they're beholden to China's platforms.The governor discussed the race to build A.I. data centers, countering some of the most common objections with research and clarity.He also discissed whether to extend the suspension of Indiana's gasoline tax, the chances of bringing the Chicago Bears to Indiana, and he makes a pick for Saturday's Kentucky Derby.

NBC sports reporter, author, fitness guru Donna Barton Brothers, who won more than 1,000 races as a jockey, will ride away from her NBC career after this year's Preakness Stakes.Donna famously interviews the winning jockey on horseback just seconds after a major stakes victory like the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Breeders Cup Classic, etc.Donna and Terry Meiners discussed her incredible career in a WHAS Radio exclusive.

Walden School and Stage One Family Theatre grad Emma Pfitzer Price jumped back onto WHAS Radio with Terry Meiners to update her life. She currently appears as Dr. Hannah Clark on "DOC" (2025, Fox TV) and has many other prominent roles on stage and screen.Emma is coming home to help Walden School celebrate it's 50th anniversary. Congrats to Emma as her star keeps rising!

Acclaimed author Hampton Sides will take part in the Kentucky Author Forum on May 7 at the Kentucky Center. He'll be interviewed onstage by Beto O'Rourke.Hapton Sides spoke with Terry Meiners on WHAS Radio ahead of the forum on his love for research and wordsmithing history back to life.Leslie Cissell of the Kentucky Author Forum also joins with more details on the event.

"When I launched this campaign, I made it about Kentuckians. Every male elected official that was asked about my launch tried to make it about them. I'm looking forward and all these guys can just keep looking in the mirror for all I care."Kentucky gubernatorial candidate & sitting Lt. Governor Jacqueline Coleman to Terry Meiners on WHAS Radio

The University of Louisville's spring football game is Friday, April 17 at 6 PM in L& N Stadium. (details below)Coach Jeff Brohm spoke with WHAS Radio's Terry Meiners on the new team's upgrades, speed, vision, and personalities. Quaterback Lincoln Kienholz (formerly Ohio State) brings a big arm and fast feet to Louisville's offense. Coach Brohm mentioned many of the premium Cardinals offense and defensive players who are leading the younger players to what's expected to be a great season.  Coach Brohm also discussed the complicated universe of NIL demands, transfers, and team chemistry.SPRING GAME DETAILSLOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville football program will host its annual spring game on Friday evening at 6 p.m. inside L&N Stadium.Head coach Jeff Brohm will divide the roster into offensive and defensive units, featuring a modified scoring system that allows the defense to earn points, adding a competitive twist to the scrimmage.Parking lots will open at 1 p.m. for tailgating, while stadium gates will open to the public at 5 p.m. Fans can enter through Gates 1–5, the only gates available for general admission.Admission is free, with seating limited to the lower bowl in Sections 101–125.Fans could purchase the popular Bird Yeti tumblers for $35 (drink not included), available while supplies last with limited quantities and colors.Interactive activities will be available, including a Quarterback Challenge located in the grassy area inside Gate 3, where fans can test their arm strength and accuracy.Additionally, ticket sales representatives will be stationed near the L Club in Section 205 to assist fans with season ticket options. Fans are encouraged to complete an interest form in advance to connect with a sales representative.

Representative Brett Guthrie (KY-02) checks in with Terry Meiners on WHAS for a Tax Day humble brag as Republicans upgrade tax advantages for those who earn tips or overtime hours. Also, the Big Beautiful Bill offers no tax on Social Security, Trump accounts for kids, enhanced child tax credits, no tax on auto loan interest, and more.Rep. Guthrie also talked about the nearly vacant car battery plants in Glendale, Kentucky and the vision moving forward after Ford downsized the project.Meiners also asked about the Trump strategy in Iran and around the Strait of Hormuz.

Ultrarunner Tavi Wallace and Dallas Harshfield chatted with Terry Meiners on WHAS ahead of the Kentucky Derby Festival marathon and minimarathon to offer info about race pacers and tuneup runs.Most of the work should be done now that we are 10 days away but there is a fine art of following a race pacer to stay in the flow.Tavi has run incredibly long races over the years (including multiple 100 milers!) and offers advice to runners of all levels.Dallas has more details on scheduling and procedures, and insights into conquering the marathon at a fast walking pace.Best of luck to Tavi who'll run the Boston Marathon next week...her 3rd trip up Heartbreak Hill!  GO GET 'EM, TAVI and best of luck to all of our Kentuckiana runners.

Saturday, April 18 brings the gigantic annual THUNDER OVER LOUISVILLE show back to the shores of the Ohio River adjacent to Louisville, Kentucky and southern Indiana cities Jeffersonville and New Albany. The show is presented annual by Kentucky Derby Festival.The show's executive producer from its inception is Wayne Hettinger, who spilled details about this year's show to WHAS Radio's Terry Meiners --- Now in its 37th production, Thunder Over Louisville is one of the nation's largest annual fireworks shows and top air shows, generating an estimated $114 million in economic impact for the region. This year's theme is “Thunder in the U.S.A.,” inspired by America's approaching 250th anniversary.Caesars Southern Indiana, Ford Motor Company, LG&E, Meijer, UA Local 502 and UPS are Presenting Sponsors of Thunder Over Louisville. Military Zone Sponsor: KCS Foundation and Waterproofing. Official Healthcare Provider: UofL Health. Official Bourbon: Four Roses Bourbon. Official Hotel: The Galt House Hotel. Official Soccer Partner: Lynn Family Stadium. Supporting Sponsor: CLARK Material Handling Company ---

Rachel Connolly is a Systems Integration and Analysis Lead for NASA's Science Activation Program. She chatted with WHAS' Terry Meiners on the benefits of NASA's Artemis ll mission around the moon, what's gained for future missions, and other illuminating notes.

The UFL Louisville Kings are back home Friday night at 8 for a rematch with the Orlando Storm at Lynn Family Stadium. It's the 2nd of 5 home games in the Kings inaugural season.Terry Meiners spoke with quarterback Chandler Rogers on his vision, latitude to make decisions at the line of scrimmage, learning techniques from coach Chris Redman, and much more.

April is Child Abuse Awareness Month. The CEO of the Children's Advocacy Centers of Kentucky explains the delicate mission and its impact in bettering lives.WHAS Radio's Terry Meiners spoke with Natalie Pasquenza about the difficult challenges for families, therapists, and others helping to respond, restore trust, and uplift victims.

University of Louisville board of trustees chairman Larry Benz spoke with Terry Meiners about the Trump executive order regarding "saving" college sports.Dr. Benz discusses the impact of current financial pressures on the University and how the sports department's needs are unsustainable in their current form.--WHAS Radio content is always available on the iHeart Radio app

Louisville Kings head coach Chris Redman talks about the expected bounceback for his Louisville Kings after a pair of losses to launch the franchise. This Friday night at 8, the Kings welcome the Orlando Storm to Lynn Family stadium.Coach Redman discusses offensive and defensive adjustments for the Kings, and his affinity for working with both quarterbacks Jason Bean and Chandler Rogers. Redman refers to them as "equals" who both bring great offensive energy to the Louisville Kings.Listen to Coach Redman's chat with WHAS Radio's Terry Meiners for the full story.

Author Nathan Edmondson spoke with Terry Meiners about his fictional book THE MASTER: a novel of golf & death. Edmondson, who grew up in Augusta, tells an intriguing imaginary tale of a dead caddie found on Amen Corner on the Sunday of Masters Week, and the enthralling detective story that follows.

Carrie Cooke Ketterman and her husband Jeff are entertainers, hosts, and fixtures on NBC's Kentucky Derby coverage because of their eye-catching style. Carrie and Jeff spoke to Terry Meiners on WHAS Radio to launch their 2026 famous tea parties at their home in Corydon, Indiana, offer details about their multi-faceted adventures seen on social media, and a nod to the ONLY IN LOUISVILLE book to introduce Derby City to the world.Oh...and there is a surprise reveal. Jeff Ketterman plays a very prominent voice on the Terry Meiners Show.

Kentucky's Republican state senators and representatives will honor retiring Senator Mitch McConnell, the longest serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, with a statue in Frankfort's Capitol Rotunda.WHAS Radio's Terry Meiners discusses McConnell's impact on Kentucky prominence and abundant federal funding - "punching above our weight" in the senator's words - leading to this honor.Democrats, most notably, Governor Andy Beshear, are not thrilled with the idea of honoring McConnell alongside statues of Abraham Lincoln, Henry Clay, and Ephraim McDowell.Meiners unpacks the drama of a supermajority of Republicans laughing while floundering Democrats (who've "lost the plot" according to Rahm Emmanuel) kick and scream at the inevitable addition honoring McConnell's legacy.Will they ultimately pass a law requiring Beshear to salute the McConnell statue every time he walks out of his office?

Come meet Dog the Bounty Hunter in Louisville on April 3 at Broadbent Arena.  Dog spoke with Terry Meiners and AUstin Montgomery on WHAS.The event details:Date: Friday, April 3, 2026Time: 6:00 PM (Gates open earlier for families)Location: Broadbent Arena, Kentucky Fair & Expo Center, Louisville, KYAdmission: FREE for all agesHighlight: 100,000 Easter eggs — Kentucky's largest indoor egg hunt

Julie Howell from Louisville Sports Commission spoke with Terry Meiners on WHAS Radio to announce the expanded version of their GOLDEN TICKET, a raffle that offers one winner access to every major sporting event in the community.Listen for details. Drawing: April 28, 2026

Media hero Angie Fenton has been on the roller coaster of joy and despair over the past few years. She tells her story to Terry Meiners. What a strong and insightful woman! Go Angie! 

Entrepreneur Mike Repole spoke with WHAS Radio's Terry Meiners on his Louiville Kings launch, his admiration and support for Rick Pitino and St. John's, and his upcoming Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks contenders.Repole's energy is limitless and his love for the city of Louisville abundant.

Captain Ed Gallrein, a decorated Navy SEAL officer, served the United States in uniform for 30+ years. He's now the Trump-endorsed candidate running for Congress to oust Thomas Massie (KY-04), considered one of President Trump's most outspoken Republican obstructionists.Captain Gallrein discusses with Terry Meiners his vision, his mission, and his multiple meetings with President Donald Trump, (who handpicked him to run), and the Massie PAC ads that refer to Gallrein as "woke."It's a sizzling conversation so enjoy!

WHAS Radio host Terry Meiners on the mid robots prancing around the White House today, the need for autonomous cars to thwart drunk/drugged drivers, and NASA offering the chance to live on the moon. Terry will take a pass on that last one.