The Senate returns into session amid a lot of uncertainty about what’s going to happen with President Biden’s major infrastructure plans. The issue has a long history of congressional bipartisanship, but a lot of hurdles must be overcome to pass legislation. WTOP Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the Hill.”
Stop the presses. The intersection of 38th and Chicago is NOT open as was thought to be the case yesterday. GL predicts that given the current incompetent political class in Minneapolis, that intersection will never be open. Reusse makes his weekly visit.
WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with Jewel, who released her breakthrough single “Who Will Save Your Soul?” exactly 25 years ago today.
Shay is giving us weekly updates on her weight loss journey! Shay has been overweight since childhood, has attempted many diets and finally has found success! She’s already lost 88 pounds as of 1/31/20 and will be sharing her journey as reaches for her goal to lose another 50. Hear Shay’s journey and tips for…
Robin is the direct descendant of Gustave Niebaum, founder of the famed Inglenook Vineyards. And while she loved growing up among the grape vines, it wasn’t until 1977 that she launched her career in wine as Robert Mondavi’s personal assistant and later as co-founder at Dominus with Christian Moueix — and then again with Bill…
The intersection of 38th and Chicago is now re-opened. There is reasonable speculation as to how this was brought about. Today’s Ray of Hope from a young black father on critical race theory. Johnny Heidt with guitar news.
Michael Yarvitz, co-author with Rachel Maddow of Bag Man: The Wild Crimes, Audacious Cover-Up and Spectacular Downfall of a Brazen Crook in the White House, joins producer Michael O’Connell to discuss the book and its accompanying podcast. He explains their research process, including sharing new information with people who prosecuted former Vice President Spiro Agnew. Keep…
Former Special Envoy to North Korea, Joe Detrani says there’s a limited amount of time to get this done.
Can the Wizards beat the Sixers without Embid? When will the Nats bats wake up?
Now that mask mandates have been lifted in the Twin Cities, do we know any more than we did one year ago? We discuss Dr Fauci’s emails being released from April of 2020. Johnny Heidt with guitar news.
How sore should you be after a workout? Personal trainer and Cincy 360 Fitness owner Josh Garrett and I discuss. Email Josh about training: Info@Cincy360Fitness.com Find Cincy 360 Fitness here: https://www.cincy360fitness.com/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/
WTOP Entertainment Editor chats with Hall of Fame boxing trainer and commentator Teddy Atlas about the new four-part docuseries “The Kings,” which premieres this Sunday on Showtime.
Monday Night Sports Talk: Episode 79
Shootings continue in Minneapolis: The second of three children has now died. Hackers are trying to take our meat. Wolves are roaming Anoka county and John Heidt with guitar news.
WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with Amy Schumer, who celebrates her 40th birthday today. Jason spoke to Schumer and co-star Rory Scovel during the release of their rom-com “I Feel Pretty.”
Traffic jargon such as bottleneck, bumper-to-bumper and gridlock went mum during the pandemic as people stayed home and streets emptied. But those open roads are no more, as traffic rages back in the D.C.-area. This week, WTOP traffic reporter Dave Dildine talks about how the pandemic impacted D.C. traffic, what unique trends emerged and what…
Emily Robinson is a Health Coach & Yoga Therapy Instructor who has dedicated her life to helping people improve their overall health and wellbeing, both physically and mentally. In this episode Emily and I discuss her work with eating disorders, and how enneagram tests can help lead people to their best results. Find Emily here:…
WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with Gary Sinise and Joe Mantegna, who will co-host tonight’s National Memorial Day Concert on PBS. Sinise also shares memories of Lt. Dan in “Forrest Gump,” while Mantegna shares memories of “The Godfather: Part III.”
WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with B.J. Thomas, who died today at age 78. Jason spoke with Thomas in September 2020 about the 50th anniversary of “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head.”
WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with WWE legend Mick Foley, whose life is chronicled tomorrow in a brand new A&E “Biography.”
St. Petersburg, Florida is wrestling with how to responsibly redevelop properties in this “boom town”. Racial history plays a big role. Josh Solomon, a reporter for the Tampa Bay Times, joins us to break down the issues.
There will not be a bipartisan commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. So what’s ahead for investigating the worst security breach at the Capitol in more than 200 years? And what’s the outlook for a bipartisan agreement on infrastructure? WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller has “The Week on the…
05/28/21 Best Of GL: It truly was a Fun Friday. Happy Memorial Day Weekend GL’ers!!!
Shay is giving us weekly updates on her weight loss journey! Shay has been overweight since childhood, has attempted many diets and finally has found success! She’s already lost 88 pounds as of 1/31/20 and will be sharing her journey as reaches for her goal to lose another 50. Hear Shay’s journey and tips for…
Unless you have been living in a wine cave up in the hills, you’ve probably heard of wine journalist Natalie MacLean. In addition to being the bestselling author of Red, White and Drunk All Over: A Wine-Soaked Journey from Grape to Glass and Unquenchable: A Tipsy Quest for the World’s Best Bargain Wines, she is…
WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with opera star Denyce Graves, who will perform at the National Memorial Day Concert on Sunday.
5/27/21 It’s a full house on GL today with the entire crew!!
WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with Moby, whose techno career is chronicled in the new documentary “Moby Doc” this weekend.
Jennifer Benz, vice president of the Associated Press’ National Opinion Research Center’s Center for Public Affairs Research, and Tim Rosenstiel, executive director of the American Press Institute, discuss a new survey in partnership with their organizations and the Media Insight Project. Their survey of more than 2,000 people found only 11 percent of Americans support…
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs John Kirby lays out the three key objectives; and discusses in detail the threats from adversaries and those that come from within the military itself -like extremism.
We learn that poor people suffer more from Climate Change because evil white people have fled to the suburbs. It’s becoming increasingly obvious that what’s happening in Minneapolis is open gang warfare. Johnny Heidt with guitar news.
Personal trainers Josh Garrett, Whitney Mueller and I discuss what our daily eating and exercise habits look like. Email Josh about training: Info@Cincy360Fitness.com Find Cincy 360 Fitness here: https://www.cincy360fitness.com/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/
WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with Duke Fakir of The Four Tops, who perform their classic Motown hits this weekend at the National Memorial Day Concert.
How will Washington respond in Game 2 in Philly? The Caps with another first round exit, is the Championship window closing? Will Ovie be back???
Unbelievably enough, the one year anniversary celebration of George Floyd’s life began with 30 shots fired at 10am around George Floyd square.
WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with actor Steve Buscemi, who will host a special 20th anniversary tribute to 9/11 at the National Memorial Day Concert this Sunday. They also discuss the 25th anniversary of “Fargo” and 20th anniversary of his “Pine Barrens” episode of “The Sopranos.”
Monday Night Sports Talk: Episode 78
Does the city of Minneapolis have an immediate future? Steve Cramer joins us to give us some insight.
WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with Weird Al Yankovic, who marks the 25th anniversary of his “Bad Hair Tour” today.
The pandemic upended local court systems across the D.C.-region, which had to scramble and find a way to hold trials while also maintaining COVID-19 health restrictions. This week, WTOP investigative reporter Megan Cloherty walks us through the court’s pandemic woes and the long-standing effects these stoppages and delays will have on our legal system.
Tara Vollman has lost over 100 pounds and made a career change to work in fitness. In this episode we discuss the ups and downs of that process and how 2020 provided new obstacles. Find Tara on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/tbreeeeeeeeezy_bfit/ Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/
“Paging Dr. Google!” Cardiologist and Medical Lead for Google Fit Kapil Parakh talks about his new book ‘Searching for Health: The Smart Way to Find Information Online and Put It to Use.’ He shares how to search your medical concerns effectively online, how to talk to your doctor, and offers his medical opinion on drinking…
Maen Areikat, who grew up in the West Bank, has fought for justice for Palestinians all his life. He now lives in the U.S. and is still fighting for Palestinian justice in the Middle East and here in the U.S.
The Senate could soon take up legislation for the creation of a 9/11-style commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. But prospects for the bipartisan panel are fading. WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller spoke with House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer about the latest developments for “The Week on the Hill.”
5/21/21 Best Of GL: The 2021 Garage Door Opener!!!
Shay is giving us weekly updates on her weight loss journey! Shay has been overweight since childhood, has attempted many diets and finally has found success! She’s already lost 88 pounds as of 1/31/20 and will be sharing her journey as reaches for her goal to lose another 50. Hear Shay’s journey and tips for…
Lisa Mattson, Jordan Vineyard’s director of marketing & communications, has worked in the wine industry for more than twenty years, honing her skills in writing, event planning, public relations, marketing, blogging, social media and creative strategy. She created Jordan Winery’s award-winning videos and dynamic blogs, The Journey of Jordan and Wine Country Table. She is…
WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with country legend Garth Brooks, who is being honored this weekend at the Kennedy Center Honors.
WTOP Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley chats with Broadway star Adam Pascal about originating the role of Roger in “Rent,” as well as his roles in “Aida,” “Chicago,” “Cabaret” and “Something Rotten.”