The conversation revolves around trivia, specifically the origin of Lady Gaga’s name from Queen’s “Radio Gaga.” Matt mentions an upcoming absence for a conference in Florida, where a trivia challenge is expected. Josh Filler will fill in. The discussion shifts to radio careers, highlighting Matt’s transition from a political blogger to a radio host. They also touch on the evolution of radio, noting the rise of streaming over traditional radio signals, and the importance of having reliable fill-in hosts like Aaron Chadbourne who’s hosted Inside Maine and filled in for Howie & Grace. The conversation concludes with reflections on the future relevance of traditional radio.
Matt returns after the weekend and welcomes Jeremy Mixer to the Producer’s chair for the next two weeks while Danny is on vacation. Matt and Jason talk about this weekend’s sports, and how we are on the verge of the most exciting time of the year to be a sports fan!
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.
Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.