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Here I’m going to have guests of many sorts. But mainly we’re going to talk about self awareness, personal growth, contemplation, spiritually, and spinal cord and stroke awareness. We want to motivate people to Embrace their own change through learning to risk and be vulnerable rather than clinging to the familiar and remaining stuck. Mainly we’re here to comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.
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Classic storytelling can be found around many campfires and in any Disney film. In so many cases, the very best of stories from our personal lives are heard repeatedly over years without ever being recorded. Tim Larson and Liz Wylder knew that WROK radio’s 100th birthday in 2023 would be a great springboard for this project. Future sit downs would certainly rekindle old friendships and, undoubtedly, allow everyone to learn something about the people they thought they knew well. The lightbulb ...
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Comedian, host, and vintage sports gear fanatic Scott Rogowsky joins Jason and Randy to talk about Robert Saleh getting fired by the Jets, Gen-Z Belichick can't take over, the Mets are on fire in the playoffs, Aaron Rodgers is the Jets now, MLB old timers vs hitters today, no more throwing baseballs onto the field if you catch it or it's given to y…
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Tim Larson and John Lombardo had only met just before the tour of Smashed Plastic Record Pressing factory in Chicago, Illinois. The recent resurgence of music on vinyl and the need shown by the region bands encouraged John and his two partners to go all in. You'll find it is a very thoughtful and purposeful manufacturing facility. They and others a…
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Comedian Greg Fitzsimmons (You Know Me) joins Jason and Randy to discuss Pete Rose dying in the same week as Dikembe Mutumbo, golf, Denny McCarthy, Ohtani, Ellen, people are taking shots at Deion Sanders and Colorado, Isiah Kiner-Falefa was 4 at bats short of a $250k bonus but let a teammate play instead, Jacksonville Jaguars embezzler Amit Patel i…
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Scott Childers is the definition of a radio station's utility person...he can do everything...and does. Tim Larson spent all afternoon in the WLS studios in downtown Chicago reliving the Big 89 days. It's WLS's 100th birthday! And thanks to Michael Garay for sharing his career from behind-the-scenes. You'll hear many audio inserts from past WLS air…
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Irlene is the youngest of the Mandrell sisters. Tim Larson has known Barbara and Louise for decades, but had only known Irlene for seventeen minutes on the phone before sitting down for this chat in her kitchen. She is personality plus and willing to talk about anything thrown at her. It was 96 degrees that day in Tennessee. Recorded September 20, …
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Comedian, actor, writer, and director Jay Larson returns (Here We Go Again) to talk with Jason and Randy about Shohei Ohtani's greatness not being appreciated enough as baseball's popularity wains, golf, the MLB playoff picture, the NFL season thus far, Caitlin Clark gets poked in the eye intentionally (?), Scottie Barnes's ex takes him down on soc…
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Chris Childers (Full Ride on SiriusXM) joins Jason and Randy to discuss the insane parity in the NFL this season, college football is also off the rails, Jordan Chiles is in a Swiss court to try to get her bronze medal for floor exercise back, Shaduer Sanders talked trash and wouldn't shake hands after beating Colorado State, the UFC was held in th…
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Comedian and podcaster Gary Vider (#1 Dad) joins Jason and Randy to talk about Tyreek Hill's traffic stop and everyone's take on it, the Paralympics disqualifying a blind runner for helping her guide, Gary's dad who would sneak him into sporting events and locker rooms by being fake journalists, the 1994 Rangers, the Knicks, Kendrick Lamar gets the…
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Seth Fisher of MGoBlog (Victors) joins Jason and Randy to discuss the folly of Sheryl Swoopes regarding Caitlin Clark, Michigan football, a man ridiculously bet and lost that he'd eat dog poop if FSU lost to Boston College, the mayor of Paris wants to keep the Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower, Stephen F. Austin beat North American 77-0 so badly th…
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NFL Network Fantasy Football expert Adam Rank joins Jason and Randy to discuss teams full of 5-star recruits vs teams with chemistry and culture in NCAA football, excitement for the Chicago Bears, how to best create your NFL fantasy team this season, Fanatics is suing Marvin Harrison Jr., Chargers players got stuck in a Dallas hotel elevator for 2 …
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Tim Larson and Samantha Hochmann had known each other for a grand total of sixty seconds, but, as it turns out, their common ground stories stretched for centuries. Robert Tinker was a generous man to the city of Rockford, Illinois. Mary and Jessie followed suit in so many ways. Learn how and enjoy this historical conversation surrounding the mansi…
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Kathi Kresol is the author of Murder & Mayhem in Rockford, Illinois and Haunted Rockford. Tim Larson had only known Kathi for ten minutes and decided to record this episode on 815 Day (August 15, 2024) at the Edgebrook Shopping Center. Since Kathi is a thorough researcher and Tim is a Rockford native, everyone thought it was a safe bet that these t…
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Comedian and writer Suli McCullough joins Jason and Randy to talk about USA Women's Basketball's failure despite winning gold, USA Men's Basketball winning in dramatic fashion, the greatness of Steph Curry, the Paris Olympics, the Australian breaking debacle, China tries to one-up the US in gold medals by including Taiwan and Hong Kong, a woman nam…
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Comedian and writer Rob Haze (Frontin') joins Jason and Randy to discuss USA basketball barely beating Serbia, working with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson, Olympic pole vaulters setting records, the great finish to the men's 400m, the food at the Olympics being terrible, Australian field hockey player Tom Craig got arrested in Paris for buying cocaine…
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Pro Bowl and SuperBowl Champion Center Matt Birk joins Jason and Randy to talk about the WNBA All Stars beating the Women's Olympic team, Matt Birk's career starting at Harvard, the Minnesota Vikings and the Baltimore Ravens, way too early SuperBowl picks, Terrell Davis getting arrested falsely after a flight, the captain of the Japanese artistic g…
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Comedian JB Ball (It's My Privilege) joins Jason and Randy to talk about Xander Schauffle, the NBA, skills on the court, fans of Norwegian soccer throw fish cakes at the referees over a VAR ruling, Aubrey Plaza tore her ACL playing basketball at the WNBA All Star weekend, two Olympians posted a video of them jumping on their "anti-sex" beds in the …
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Comedian, actor, and director Jay Larson joins Jason and Randy to discuss whether it's better for Team USA to not win Gold in Olympic basketball, the Celtics title team, the Red Sox, Ricky Fowler, Elly De La Cruz, Vince Coleman, Rickey Henderson, Nolan Ryan, Ben Simmons, Philly broadcaster Howard Erskin gets banned for kissing a ballpark worker, Cu…
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Steve Bridgmon invited Tim Larson to be part of the Media Team at the Inspirational Country Music Awards at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tennessee. Tim talked to sixty six people in a little less than two hours just before they stepped onto the red carpet. Recorded May 29, 2024.Door Tim Larson
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Comedian Megan Gailey joins Jason and Randy to discuss whether Connor McDavid is overrated, Andrew Luck, The Colts, Pacers, and the state of the WNBA, Toronto Blue Jays player Orveles Martinez gets suspended 80 games for PEDs right after his MLB debut, Cleveland Browns defensive end Lonnie Phelps is released after crashing his SUV into the Red Shoe…
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Comedian, podcaster, and filmmaker Jeff Cerulli (Live At The Bomb Shelter) joins Jason and Randy to discuss Rory McIlroy never winning a major again, how to make the Knicks better again, a car dealership lying about selling a car to Lebron, 2 different centers for the Clippers' homes got burglarized, an Edmonton air traffic controller made the Pant…
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Phil's wife Della does extensive research to find just the right adventure for his birthday gifts. From flyer a glider to driving an Indy 500 car. Learn all about the fun details and how Phil ended up in a film with Matt Damon. Recorded in Indianapolis, Indiana May 31, 2024.Door Tim Larson
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Rick "Spiff" Carner is joined by John Strandin along with Tim Larson. Spiff was the director of the commercial writing department and co-host of the WZOK morning show with Randy Cook. Spiff's time with Nolte Communications in Rockford, Illinois was 1981-1986. John was a member of the award winning news department for twenty four years. Recorded in …
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Comedian, writer, and podcaster CJ Toledano joins Jason and Randy to discuss Caitlin Clark being left off Team USA, the Lakers coaching position remains open, Buster Olney gets hacked, a Charlotte server says she was fired after posting a video of a customer eating with a blowup doll (turns out it was a fantasy football punishment), the Dodgers' Ki…
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Tim Larson and Louise Mandrell first met on her tour bus at a northern Illinois county fair in 1979. They visited again in backstage dressing rooms in 1980 and 1981 before Louise and her sisters, Barbara and Irlene, kicked off their successful variety television show on NBC. Louise and Tim literally bumped into each other backstage at the Grand Ole…
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Comedian and podcaster Joe Bartnick (Puck Off, A Killing In Chicago) joins Jason and Randy to talk about the French Open and Novak Djokovic, the Oilers vs Panthers matchup in the Stanley Cup Final, Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano receives a lifetime ban from the MLB for betting on baseball, a man at a Chinese Comic-Con dresses as Kobe Bryant's he…
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Bill Cody and Tim Larson had only talked briefly on the phone six months prior to sitting down in the showcase studio of WSM Radio inside the Opryland Hotel. Their careers oddly have run parallel so the stories were very easy. Even if you're not a huge country music fan, you are sure to enjoy this conversation. Recorded May 28, 2024.…
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Tim decided to set up his equipment on the shores of the Kanawha River in Charleston, West Virginia on the Friday before Memorial Day Weekend 2024. The state capital was over his shoulder as the radio stories from forty years ago poured out. Tim worked at WKAZ/WQBE and WVSR radio stations from 1982-1984 when he was in his early twenties. Recorded M…
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Former HQ Trivia host Scott Rogowsky joins Jason and Randy to discuss the joy of Bill Walton, The Mets dreadful season, a Nigerian soccer player is involved in a paternity suit where he claims they were fathered by his pastor, Dodger Stadium organist Dieter Ruehle plays "We Didn't Start The Fire" while a car burns in the parking lot, a pro fisherma…
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Comedian Michael Turner joins Jason and Randy to discuss Harrison Butker's commencement speech, Pete Rose, Bob Huggins, the Bearcats, Joe Burrow, if the PGA championship had drivers for the golfers Scottie Scheffler wouldn't have been arrested, the Las Vegas A's logo looks like the Braves' A, former Olympian Ian Roberts loses a footrace to a child,…
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Comedian Paul Virzi joins Jason and Randy to talk about the Shaq vs Shannon Sharpe beef over Nikola Jokic winning his 3rd MVP, the Knicks and Rangers being so deep in the playoffs at the same time, a tortoise interrupts a minor league baseball game, a Mets fans storms the field and avoids a few tackles, somebody accidentally plays porn on their pho…
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Jay Onrait (Toronto Sports Network) joins Jason and Randy to talk about Bellichick finally letting loose, the NHL playoffs, Ric Flair being kicked out of a restaurant after fight over the bathroom, an entire sailing team being gets thrown off their boat during a race after a teammate presses the wrong button, there are 2 competing Brooklyn Half Mar…
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Author Mark Snyder (The Mountaintop) joins Jason and Randy to discuss his book about the 1997 Michigan NCAA Football Champions, the greatness of Jalen Brunson, Tom Brady's terrible signature angers charity donators, Carolina Panthers owner fights with a local restaurant over his involvement in the NFL Draft, someone paid $10k for O.J. Simpson's cre…
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Gar Ryness, The Batting Stance Guy, joins Jason and Randy to discuss robot umpires, Josh Naylor, the possible Orioles vs Phillies World Series, Ohtani, Elly De La Cruz, the Yankees give their longtime announcer John Sterling a TV in a box for his retirement, Nestor Cortez's latest pitch delivery is ruled a balk, Aaron Boone gets ejected for somethi…
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Journalist and host Bomani Jones joins Jason and Randy to discuss The Masters, working at ESPN, Klay Thompson, NBA play-in games, NCAA basketball, Caitlin Clark, Boban Marjanovic misses a free throw intentionally to give Clippers fans free Chik-Fil-A, Allen Iverson's tiny statue, African runners allow a Chinese runner to win a half marathon in Beij…
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Journalist and author Keith O'Brien (Charlie Hustle) joins Jason and Randy to discuss his new comprehensive book on Pete Rose, UConn winning the National Title again, 1 and done's ruining college basketball, NASCAR driver Joey Gase throwing a bumper at another car during a race, the Kobe Bryant statue outside Crypto.com Arena getting its typos fixe…
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Chris Childers (Full Ride on Sirius XM) joins Jason and Randy to discuss Caitlin Clark, the men's and women's NCAA Final Fours, Jay Williams, Kim Mulkey vs the LA Times, UConn is removing all light poles from campus in case they win both National Titles, the Oakland A's punishing their 2 best players for wearing apparel made by a pro-Oakland organi…
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The Illinois Rock & Roll Museum and Hall of Fame sits on Route 66 in Joliet, Illinois! Ron Romero and Debyjo Ericksen are the amazing organizers of this magical project. Hear the stories surrounding the inductees, collectibles, history and community involvement. It's a true testament to the meaning of volunteerism, philanthropy, passion, and the de…
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Comedian Mo Welch (Dad Jokes on Veeps) joins Jason and Randy to talk about how the Dodgers HAVE TO win a championship after all the money they spent, Juwan Howard getting fired at Michigan, NCAA women's basketball, Caitlin Clark's future in the WNBA, March Madness, ESPN misspelling San Francisco, Chael Sonnen says Mike Tyson faked a workout, Anthon…
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Tim Larson's grandfather could recite Robert Service's The Cremation of Sam McGee by memory until the day before he died at the age of ninety six. Emanuel Larson's goal was to verbally paint within your mind with the poetry he spoke. Recorded in Rockford, Illinois June 6, 1979.Door Tim Larson
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My other stories of the tour of Alaska with Rachel Daniel will be told a hundred more times, but this one of hers is a real gem. More than fourteen people should hear her recollection of her first moose hunt. Recorded on a small shuttle bus somewhere in Alaska in September of 2021.Door Tim Larson
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Comedian Rob Haze joins Jason and Randy to discuss Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson, the NBA season, being a mascot, dad reffing games, the Atlanta Braves, the Falcons, the Detroit Pistons fans vs the team, Jim Thome's wife taking on a local radio show who keep calling them, Mbappe suing a local kabob shop, and RFK Jr. (Jonathan Kite) leaves a voicemail abo…
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Larry Kanfer and his wife Alaina were connected to Tim Larson in 2009 through the Aldeen Golf Club barn renovation. Tim's grandfather Emanuel Larson built the barn in 1928 when the property was a dairy farm. The Kanfers were working on their book Barns of Illinois. The two projects intersected and they have been friends since. Recorded March 12, 20…
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