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Fresno News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Calvert Seeks Re-election in New DistrictIn a strategic move, Republican Congressman Ken Calvert announces his re-election bid in Californias fortieth district, following the elimination of his previous district in the states redistricting map. Calvert, who has served since 1993, emphasizes his commitment to conservative values and delivering results for residents of Riverside and Orange Counties. His decision highlights the impact of redistricting on long-serving politicians and could diminish Californias Republican influence in Washington. Meanwhile, other California Republicans like Congressman Kevin Kiley are also navigating new district boundaries.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. Powered by AI. Hosted on Acast. See acast...
2025-11-0601 min
Venice Beach News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Calvert's Move Shakes Up CA's Fortieth District RaceIn a surprising twist, Californias Ken Calvert, a long-serving Republican congressman, announces his run for the newly redrawn Fortieth District, potentially challenging Young Kim in a closely watched race with significant implications for Californias congressional representation.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. Powered by AI. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-11-0601 min
Anaheim News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Proposition Fifty: Redrawing California's Political MapProposition Fifty threatens to reshape California's political landscape, potentially swaying over seven hundred sixty thousand Los Angeles County residents into new districts with different representatives. If passed, cities like Downey, Bellflower, and Lakewood could find themselves under Republican Congressman Ken Calvert's representation, despite not voting for him in the last election. Meanwhile, Congressman Calvert's current district, which includes Rancho Mirage, could be moved into southeast Los Angeles County, challenging his reelection bid in the strongly Democratic area.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. Powered by AI. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
2025-11-0501 min
Dr. HockeyMr. Devil Ken DaneykoDr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with 3x Stanley Cup Champion - Mr. Devil, Ken Daneyko! The docs talk to Ken about the hot start for the Devils, and other early season surprises.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-10-2953 minDr. Hockey4 Nations: Team USA vs Team Canada with Mr. Devil Ken DaneykoThe 4 Nations Face-Off culminates on tomorrow night with Team USA vs Team Canada! So Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley got on the horn with Devils legend Ken Daneyko! The guys discuss the 4 Nations Face-Off so far, the Tkachuk brothers, predictions for the finale, the keys to his first Cup in '95, playing against Mario Lemieux, Ken's favorite players, the current state of the Devils, and Jason survives a flat tire on the LA freeways.
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2025-02-1952 min
Sagely SpeakingRep. Ken Calvert, Member of Congress, (CA-41)Former Congresswoman Mary Bono welcomes Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-41). They cover key issues like border security, immigration reform, and the fentanyl crisis. The Congressman discusses his advocacy for the Legal Workforce Act, which mandates E-Verify for new hires, emphasizing strong border policies for a secure workforce. He addresses the fentanyl crisis as a critical national security issue, calling for a comprehensive response to its impact. On international matters, Calvert shares insights on countering China’s influence, supporting U.S. engagement in Ukraine for global stability, and combating misinformation. The conversation also touches on the excitement around space exploration and th...
2024-10-2842 min
Open FireThe One With The Sirs: With Sir Ken Knight and Sir Bob NeillIn this episode Tom Gilbert and David Calvert talk to Sir Ken Knight and Sir Bob Neill as they discuss:
•the immediate aftermath of Grenfell Tower
•the governmental decisions which impacted the built environment
•the affect of technology of decreasing fatalities and how those statistics impacted fire service resourcing
•the silos that may have impacted the built environments relationship with fire safety
•the future impact of technology on safety
2024-10-171h 14
The Issue IsKen Calvert, Will Rollins, Areva Martin, Joel Pollak, Torry HoltThis week's "The Issue Is:" covers the tied 41st congressional race between Rep. Ken Calvert and Democrat Will Rollins, includes a panel discussion on key political topics, and reports on the L.A. Rams' cancer awareness event at SoFi Stadium.
2024-10-1229 min
Hitched 2 HomicideKen Rex McElroy. It Happened in Plain Sight.Send Kris and Rob a Text Message!July 10, 1981, Skidmore, Missouri. A man climbs into the cab of his pick-up truck after leaving the D & G Tavern. He starts the truck. Pausing to light a cigarette, shots ring out behind and in front of him, shattering glass and killing the man inside. Forty-five people witnessed the shooting, but when it was over, no one called 911. After picking up the shell casings, the people of this small farming community went on about their business. The dead man inside the truck had robbed, raped, burned and shot the townspeople of...
2024-03-131h 04
The Drew Lane ShowThe Drew Lane Show – December 21, 2023
RIP Ken Calvert, Steve Kostan joins the show, a brand-new Bonerline, Tom Mazawey calls in from the lanes, Vin Diesel accusations, celebrity engagements, Jim’s Picks, and we wrap up podcasting for 2023.
Tan Rob has to replace Drew’s old appliances.
RIP Detroit Radio Legend Ken Calvert. Steve Kostan joins the show to eulogize Ken.
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Tom Mazawey joins us from the lanes to eulogize Ken Calvert, defend the purchase of white cars, preview the Lions vs Vikings, predict a Michigan victory over Alabama and more.
Vin Diesel has been accused of s...
2023-12-223h 14Dr. HockeyRed Wings PxP Ken Daniels on the Dylan Larkin hit, the end of dynasties, & the state of the rebuildDr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkeley chat with Detroit Red Wings Play-by-Play Announcer Ken Daniels! The docs chat with Ken about this year's Wings, his first impressions of Mickey Redmond, their chemistry in the booth, thoughts on the rebuild & current state of the team, current injuries & who will step up, the controversial hit on Larkin, goalie by committee, the Petry/Chiarot pairing, the end of dynasties, hits from behind, and projecting this team moving forward! Are the Red Wings a playoff team?
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2023-12-1447 min
Purposeful Women of GodFruit of the Spirit Ep 6: Living by FaithAs we continue the Fruit of the Spirit series today, we are looking at the fruit of Faith. Faith can be very complex to understand but our desire is to give you a foundational understanding of what faith is, examples of faith in the Bible and practical ways we can live by faith.What is faith? The definition of faith can be found in Hebrews 11:1. Tony Evans’ gives a great definition in his sermon “What is Faith and How does it work? “Faith is only as meaningful as the substance to which it is attached. Faith has to do wi...
2023-09-1231 minHitched 2 HomicidePaul Bernardo and Karla Homolka. The Ken and Barbie Killers.Send Kris and Rob a Text Message!Canadians Paul and Karla were considered a beautiful couple–both from wealthy families that provided for them. But they had a secret. Paul was a sexual sadist, and Karla was a willing participant who would do anything to keep Paul’s love—including procuring young virgins for the two of them to rape, torture and murder. This is the story of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka. The Ken and Barbie Killers. *This episode of Hitched 2 Homicide contains depictions of rape and violence of a sexuxal nature. Listen...
2023-04-261h 12Dr. HockeyKen Daneyko on the Devils' year, adding Timo Meier, & Kane to the RangersDr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with New Jersey Devils legend Ken Daneyko! The docs & Ken talk about the Devils impressive year, the team's incredible road record, Ondre Palat's return, Michael McLeod, trading for Timo Meier, Kane to the Rangers, a potential Rangers-Devils playoff matchup, and his advice for the team. Plus, Ken tells tales from winning the '95 Finals, fighting with his former roommate Pat Verbeek, losing the '01 Finals, giving pep talks to a young Oleg Tverdovsky, the legend of Scott Stevens, shower shouting, and more!
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2023-03-0254 min
Hillsdale College Podcast Network SuperfeedMark Moyar on Triumph Regained in the Vietnam WarGuests: Mark Moyar, Sally Pipes, Ken Calvert, and Daniel Himebaugh '04 Host Scot Bertram talks with Mark Moyar, William P. Harris Chair in Military History at Hillsdale College, about his new book Triumph Regained: The Vietnam War, 1965-1968, the second of his planned three-part series on the War. Sally Pipes, President, CEO, and Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Health Care Policy at the Pacific Research Institute, discusses what to expect in 2023 from the health care sector. Ken Calvert, Professor of Ancient History at Hillsdale, takes us back to talk about Cicero, Cato and the defense of the...
2023-01-0653 minThe Radio Free Hillsdale HourMark Moyar on Triumph Regained in the Vietnam WarGuests: Mark Moyar, Sally Pipes, Ken Calvert, and Daniel Himebaugh '04 Host Scot Bertram talks with Mark Moyar, William P. Harris Chair in Military History at Hillsdale College, about his new book Triumph Regained: The Vietnam War, 1965-1968, the second of his planned three-part series on the War. Sally Pipes, President, CEO, and Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Health Care Policy at the Pacific Research Institute, discusses what to expect in 2023 from the health care sector. Ken Calvert, Professor of Ancient History at Hillsdale, takes us back to talk about Cicero, Cato and the defense of the...
2023-01-0653 min
Greater LAOnce unshakeable incumbent faces toughest race ever: Can Calvert keep CA-41?A congressional race unfolding in Riverside County between longtime GOP incumbent Ken Calvert and political newcomer Will Rollins, a Democrat, has experts saying the path to the U.S. House majority could run through California’s 41st District. Kid Congo Powers has played with The Cramps, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, and co-founded The Gun Club. He discusses his new book “Some New Kind of Kick.” The MacArthur Foundation named Martha Gonzalez as one of this year’s fellows. She talks about being an “artivista” and using music to keep her energy replenished.
2022-10-1829 min
Hillsdale College Podcast Network SuperfeedAdam Carrington, Noah Rothman, Ken Calvert, & Jordan PetersonTOPICS: Examining the Kennedy ruling from SCOTUS, THE RISE OF THE NEW PURITANS, the founding of Rome, & excerpts from Hillsdale's 2022 commencement addressHost Scot Bertram talks with Adam Carrington, Associate Professor of Politics and William and Patricia LaMothe Chair in the U.S. Constitution, to analyze the Kennedy opinion recently handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court. Noah Rothman, Associate Editor of Commentary, tells us about his new book THE RISE OF THE NEW PURITANS: FIGHTING BACK AGAINST PROGRESSIVES' WAR ON FUN. Ken Calvert, Professor of History at Hillsdale, brings us back to the founding of Rome...
2022-07-1553 minThe Radio Free Hillsdale HourAdam Carrington, Noah Rothman, Ken Calvert, & Jordan PetersonTOPICS: Examining the Kennedy ruling from SCOTUS, THE RISE OF THE NEW PURITANS, the founding of Rome, & excerpts from Hillsdale's 2022 commencement addressHost Scot Bertram talks with Adam Carrington, Associate Professor of Politics and William and Patricia LaMothe Chair in the U.S. Constitution, to analyze the Kennedy opinion recently handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court. Noah Rothman, Associate Editor of Commentary, tells us about his new book THE RISE OF THE NEW PURITANS: FIGHTING BACK AGAINST PROGRESSIVES' WAR ON FUN. Ken Calvert, Professor of History at Hillsdale, brings us back to the founding of Rome...
2022-07-1553 min
Hillsdale College Podcast Network SuperfeedDavid Azerrad, Titus Techera, Ken Calvert, & David RandallTOPICS: "Cancel culture" on a college campus, themes in film noir, the rise and fall of Greek democracy, & civics taught in K-12 schoolsHost Scot Bertram talks with David Azerrad, Assistant Professor and Research Fellow at Hillsdale College’s Van Andel Graduate School of Government in Washington, D.C., about his recent lecture at Saint Vincent College and the reaction from students and school officials. Titus Techera, Executive Director of the American Cinema Foundation, takes us into the world of film noir and the movie LAURA. Ken Calvert, Professor of Ancient History at Hillsdale, tells us about the ri...
2022-05-1353 minThe Radio Free Hillsdale HourDavid Azerrad, Titus Techera, Ken Calvert, & David RandallTOPICS: "Cancel culture" on a college campus, themes in film noir, the rise and fall of Greek democracy, & civics taught in K-12 schoolsHost Scot Bertram talks with David Azerrad, Assistant Professor and Research Fellow at Hillsdale College’s Van Andel Graduate School of Government in Washington, D.C., about his recent lecture at Saint Vincent College and the reaction from students and school officials. Titus Techera, Executive Director of the American Cinema Foundation, takes us into the world of film noir and the movie LAURA. Ken Calvert, Professor of Ancient History at Hillsdale, tells us about the ri...
2022-05-1353 min
Hillsdale College Podcast Network SuperfeedKen Calvert, Luke Rosiak, & Maria ServoldTOPICS: A new online course on the Roman Republic, why American public education is failing, & what should be taught in journalism schoolsHost Scot Bertram talks with Ken Calvert, Professor of Ancient History at Hillsdale College, one of your teachers in the Colleges new online course, "The Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic". Luke Rosiak of The Daily Wire takes us inside his new book RACE TO THE BOTTOM: UNCOVERING THE SECRET FORCES DESTROYING AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION. And Maria Servold, Assistant Director of the Dow Journalism Program at Hillsdale, outlines what should be taught in journalism school.
2022-03-1846 minThe Radio Free Hillsdale HourKen Calvert, Luke Rosiak, & Maria ServoldTOPICS: A new online course on the Roman Republic, why American public education is failing, & what should be taught in journalism schoolsHost Scot Bertram talks with Ken Calvert, Professor of Ancient History at Hillsdale College, one of your teachers in the Colleges new online course, "The Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic". Luke Rosiak of The Daily Wire takes us inside his new book RACE TO THE BOTTOM: UNCOVERING THE SECRET FORCES DESTROYING AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION. And Maria Servold, Assistant Director of the Dow Journalism Program at Hillsdale, outlines what should be taught in journalism school.
2022-03-1846 min
Nate Knows Nothing with Nate ArmbrusterBob Saget, Novak Djokovic, and The First Pig-to-Human Heart TransplantDetroit radio legend Ken Calvert (@kencalvertshow) joins Nate to recap the last week. They talk about Bob Saget's untimely death and the reactions from comedians and costars alike. Jeff Ross and John Mayer pick up his car from LAX in an Instagram Live video. Novak Djokovic arrived early Monday in Dubai after his deportation from Australia over its COVID-19 vaccination requirement ended the No. 1-ranked men's tennis player's hopes of defending his Australian Open title. Netflix Is raising its prices and they end the show with a story about the first pig-to-human heart transplant. Ken s...
2022-01-1732 min
The Radio Free Hillsdale HourDavid Azerrad, Kenneth Calvert, & William HapperTOPICS: The case against reparations, the life of Alexander the Great, and how to think about climate changeHost Scot Bertram talks with David Azerrad, Assistant Professor and Research Fellow at Hillsdale College’s Van Andel Graduate School of Government in Washington, D.C., about his recent essay at Newsweek, "Contra Reparations". Ken Calvert, from Hillsdale's history department, returns for Part Two of his look at the life of Alexander the Great. And we hear excerpts from a Hillsdale lecture given by William Happer, Professor of Physics, Emeritus, at Princeton University, explaining how to think about climate change....
2021-07-0247 minHillsdale College Podcast Network SuperfeedDavid Azerrad, Kenneth Calvert, & William HapperTOPICS: The case against reparations, the life of Alexander the Great, and how to think about climate changeHost Scot Bertram talks with David Azerrad, Assistant Professor and Research Fellow at Hillsdale College’s Van Andel Graduate School of Government in Washington, D.C., about his recent essay at Newsweek, "Contra Reparations". Ken Calvert, from Hillsdale's history department, returns for Part Two of his look at the life of Alexander the Great. And we hear excerpts from a Hillsdale lecture given by William Happer, Professor of Physics, Emeritus, at Princeton University, explaining how to think about climate change....
2021-07-0247 min
The Radio Free Hillsdale HourDavid Azerrad, Ian Rowe, & Ken CalvertTOPICS: Challenging claims of “systemic racism,” lowered expectations in education, & Alexander the GreatHost Scot Bertram talks with David Azerrad, Assistant Professor and Research Fellow at Hillsdale College's Van Andel Graduate School of Government, about his recent essay titled, "On the Peculiar Character of American 'Racism'". Ian Rowe, resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses the pattern of schools lowering expectations in the name of anti-racism. And Ken Calvert, Professor of Ancient History at Hillsdale, begins a two-part conversation about the life of Alexander the Great.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-02-2650 min
The Radio Free Hillsdale HourKen Calvert, Floyd Brown, & Kelly Scott FranklinTopics: Roman models for our Founders, BIG TECH TYRANTS, & Act III of KING LEARScot Bertram is joined by Hillsdale professor of ancient history, Ken Calvert, to discuss Roman models of government to which our Founders looked. Floyd Brown, co-author of BIG TECH TYRANTS, outlines how Silicon Valley's practices addict teens, silence speech, and steal your privacy. And Kelly Scott Franklin, Assistant Professor of English at Hillsdale, presents "Great Moments in Great Works," looking at Act III of KING LEAR.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-01-1545 min
Undoctrinated10-29 Voting Wont Solve Your ProblemsIn this episode I review my California voting guide. I read The Great Barrington Declaration and then discuss some local propositions and initiatives. I also go over some of the local elections and why I have to vote in my local house rep race between Liam O'Mara and Ken Calvert. In the wrap-up I provide some updates from our recent guests and discuss some of my broader views on US elections and voting in general. Enjoy! follow us on twitter @undoctrinated1 instagram @undoctrinatedpodcast send emails to undoctrinatedpodcast@gmail.com
2020-10-301h 47
Promotion Man PodcastKen Calvert - Detroit Air Ace (Season 2 Episode 4)As the boys are recording for the Promotion Man Radio Show which debuts Sunday Sept 6th at 6-7pm on KLBJ-FM (and you can stream it KLBJFM.com) they realize they are short 8 minutes on episode #2 Van Halen. So we catch them finishing that and moving into radio show episode #4 which is about Fred tripping on shrooms with a "special" friend. Which now brings up the podcast "Learning to Fly" where Jeff Carrol takes Pink Floyd up on a hot air balloon. Fred realizes that he needs "one" more Pink Floyd story to finish the episode and calls his friend in...
2020-08-3135 min
The Radio Free Hillsdale HourKathleen O'Toole, Andy Puzder, Ken Calvert, & Charles SteeleTOPICS: Preparing parents for school, getting America back to work, learning about Constantine, and training for/running ultramarathons.Host Scot Bertram talks with Kathleen O'Toole, assistant provost for K-12 education at Hillsdale College, about how parents can prepare for another unusual school year. Andy Puzder, former CEO of CKE Restaurants, discusses his new book IT'S TIME TO LET AMERICA WORK AGAIN. Ken Calvert, Hillsdale professor of ancient history, educates us on Constantine. And Hillsdale's Charles Steele on what it's like to train for and run ultramarathons.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2020-08-1452 min
The Ken Calvert ShowI'm a genius and up close with Jason BonhamDuring this most unusual time we need to think of smart new ways to stay germ free. I share my thoughts on what I predict will be our new world order (at least for me). I also catch up with Jason Bonham, son of the great Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham.
2020-03-2428 minThe Ken Calvert ShowDid you know that I play the Accordion?Yes, yes and yes! Check out this nugget from the 80's. We'll talk about 'Morning Radio' then-and-now, Hallmark events in my life like this COVID-19. I hope you'll enjoy, stay safe and know we're gonna get thru this! Peace & Love.
2020-03-2322 min
The Radio Free Hillsdale HourTimothy Dolch, Christopher Caldwell, & Ken CalvertTopics: Findings from the International Space Station, THE AGE OF ENTITLEMENT: AMERICA SINCE THE '60S, & the impact of portable wealth on the Greek world.Scot Bertram talks with Hillsdale assistant professor of physics Timothy Dolch about some interesting findings from the ISS. Christopher Caldwell speaks with us about his new book, THE AGE OF ENTTITLEMENT: AMERICA SINCE THE '60S. And Ken Calvert, from Hillsdale's history department, describes how portable wealth transformed the Greek world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2020-01-2442 min
History of WRIF Podcast Available NOWChapter II – Ken CalvertPart One: (Running Time: 17:59) Ken falls in love with radio as a kid, and describes his 1st overnight shift in Detroit along with his journey from Collage radio to WWWW. Plus his interview with Queen. Part Two: (Running Time: 39:53) Ken’s 1st gig as a Program Director. Working for Epic and Columbia […]
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2019-11-141h 14The Ken Calvert ShowIt's Great To Be Back! Now Get Off My Lawn!It's hard to write a compelling tease for a podcast. So, simply put I've been away from the show and I'm back. I hate the time-change, winter and especially the plastic clamshell. I'll also share a 1998 interview with the late Ray Manzarek of The Doors.
2019-11-0921 minHistory of WRIF Podcast Available NOWChapter I – Arthur PenhallowPart One: (Total Time: 12:23) Arthur’s journey from his birthplace in Hawaii, to San Francisco and into the U.S. Air Force. Joining a band called The Vegetables and becoming The Magic Rooster in Ann Arbor. Part Two: (Total Time: 23:01) Who is Cicero Grimes? WXYZ becomes WRIF and Ken Calvert, JJ and The […]
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2019-10-111h 00
The Radio Free Hillsdale HourMollie Hemingway, Ken Calvert, & Sarah SchutteTopics: Impeachment, Justice Brett Kavanaugh, the rise and fall of the Roman Republic, and Louisa May Alcott.Scot Bertram talks with Mollie Hemingway, senior journalism fellow at Hillsdale, about the push for impeachment and recent stories regarding Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Hillsdale's Ken Calvert discusses the rise and fall of the Roman Republic. And Sarah Schutte (Hillsdale '18) makes the case for Louisa May Alcott as the great American writer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2019-10-0446 minDr. HockeyKen DaneykoThree-time Stanley Cup Champion Ken Daneyko joins the show! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Ken about his career as a life-long defencemen for the Devils, and New Jersey's excitement for the coming year with the arrivals of Jack Hughes and PK Subban!
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2019-08-0839 min
The Radio Free Hillsdale HourKen Calvert, John Steele Gordon, Ben Whalen, & Justin JacksonTopics: Roman models for our Founders, nuclear power, Shakespeare's KING LEAR, & a new Hillsdale online course of the book of Genesis.Scot Bertram is joined by Hillsdale professor of ancient history, Ken Calvert, to discuss Roman models of government that to which our Founders looked. John Steele Gordon tries to answer why the left refuses to embrace nuclear power. Hillsdale English professor Ben Whalen on Shakespeare's KING LEAR. And Hillsdale's Justin Jackson is you teacher for a new online course, "The Genesis Story: Reading Biblical Narratives."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2019-07-2649 min
Sheer ClarityHonesty Part 2: Being Honest with Other PeopleLast week we did a deep dive into the first component of honesty: self-honesty, which is the first critical step to master before being able to be truly honest with others. As a leader by attraction, self-reflection, self-management, and self-curiosity are key tools you’ll use over and over again as you continue on the path to sheer clarity.
The next component of honesty which builds upon self-honesty is honesty with others. This is an enormously important skill set in the area of leadership and something you will be faced with on a daily basis in your in...
2019-07-1023 minThe Ken Calvert ShowComedian Derek Richards is 'Just the right amount of wrong'!I caught up with Detroit native and Specs Howard grad, Derek Richards, to talk about the fast-paced, raucous ride across America with four Irish comedians starring in The Irish Comedy Tour. It's St. Patrick's Day every day!
2019-06-1328 minThe Ken Calvert ShowLes Paul and Bob Seger on the Same Podcast!On June 9th we celebrate the great Les Paul's birthday. Les Paul is one of the nicest people I've ever interviewed. On that same Mount Rushmore of Great Guys is Bob Seger. They don't get any nicer. This week there were two events, and I have two stories.
2019-06-1017 minThe Ken Calvert ShowStevie Nicks had a crush on me and I can prove it!That's right, it happened back in 2011. She wrote a song about me called "Secret Love." It was the first single from the 2011 solo release called "In Your Dreams." Look, it's complicated, but I'm telling you it happened. Stevie shares the sad details.
2019-06-0322 minThe Ken Calvert ShowThe Real Story Behind Guess Who's "American Woman"Burton Cummings starts by saying "It's an attitude of gratitude." On this podcast we hear the story behind 'American Woman', Guess Who's only number one. Burton Cummings tell us that there wouldn't be a Guess Who without Rosalie Trombley and CKLW.
2019-05-1824 minThe Ken Calvert Show"So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star""Just get an electric guitar then take some time and learn how to play." So said the Byrds in 1966. I'll take a look at the state of the music industry. Most musicians aren't making any money. Are the record companies? And, my chat with Robert Cray.
2019-05-0420 minThe Ken Calvert Show"Kenny Kenny Who Can I Turn To" 867-WKEN"Hello, how are you?" I tried counting the number of songs written and recorded about the phone. Well, I can tell you that there's an entire website devoted to telephone songs. I stopped at 100! A radio station couldn't survive without a phone. Here's why.
2019-04-2125 minThe Ken Calvert ShowFor the Record, I love VinylSaturday April 13, 2019 was 'Record Store Day.' I love my vinyl. I love and hug my collection of long playing 33 1/3 records every chance I get. Paul Rodgers sold a ton of records. He's an amazing artist and a great interview. Whew, I'm all right now!
2019-04-1425 minThe Ken Calvert ShowScans, Drugs and Slip 'N FallsOzzy Osbourne recently fell at his home and re-injured his back. Mick Jagger and Lindsey Buckingham have just had major heart procedures. In 2017, Bob Seger had neck surgery. Frampton is walking away from music. Our rockers are starting to show their age!
2019-04-1118 minThe Ken Calvert ShowAlex Lifeson, What's Your Rush?In January, 2018 Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson confirmed that Rush is done, over, end of story. After the "R40" tour, Neil Peart announced his retirement, citing chronic tendonitis and other ailments. "After 41 years, we felt it was enough."
2019-04-0721 minThe Ken Calvert ShowWho Took the Fun Out of Radio?Well, that's a great question. When I first got in to radio it was the wild, wild west. The FM dial was freewheeling and free forming as we went along. New music was flowing like water, and there was live music nightly. So, who took the fun out of radio?
2019-04-0129 minThe Ken Calvert ShowMy First Radio Didn't Have a Speaker! Wait...What?I received my first radio at age 9 from my dad. It was called a Harpers Pocket Radio. No battery, no AC plug, just an earphone and an alligator clip. Today It would be called the 'MacGyver'. That radio would set me on a path that would become my passion.
2019-03-3023 minThe Ken Calvert ShowSay Ken, Where have you been? At Several Detroit Radio StationsI've worked at 6 Detroit area radio stations. W4, WABX, WRIF, WLLZ, WJR and WCSX. On today's podcast, I discuss the evolution of the various formats that were born out of the late 60's radio revolution. I also talk with Thomas Hayden Church.
2019-03-2719 minThe Ken Calvert ShowMarijuana Infused Coca-Cola and a Side of Stephen StillsAccording to USA Today Coca-Cola is "closely watching" the market for drinks infused with cannabidiol, or CBD, the chemical in marijuana. Will it come in a bottle resembling a bong? And, Happy Birthday Buffalo Springfield. So, drink up and have a listen!
2019-03-0421 minThe Ken Calvert ShowDavid Crosby - Not a Fan of the Record CompaniesA Twitter user infamously claimed to have spent her rent money on Elton John tickets. Concert ticket prices worldwide increase at a rate much faster than inflation. The average price of a ticket to see your favorite band has tripled in the last 20 years.
2019-02-2716 minThe Ken Calvert ShowHey, Hey, We're The Monkees – Davy Jones 1997Thursday, February 21, 2019 we lost Peter Tork of The Monkees. Stephen Stills originally auditioned for the part. He didn't get it. Stills then recommended Peter Tork. I checked my archives and found this classic interview with Davy Jones. RIP Peter Tork.
2019-02-2313 minThe Ken Calvert ShowMy Last Interview with the Late Glenn FreyIt's still with a heavy heart that I share this with you. It's with my old friend Glenn Frey. We lost Glenn Frey just over three years ago on January 18, 2016. It was one of those "I remember exactly where I was when I heard the news." Damn, I miss Glenn Frey.
2019-02-2019 minThe Ken Calvert ShowGive a Hand to UTR Michigan Hosts Tom Daldin & Jim EdelmanI met Tom Daldin & Jim Edelman at WRIF in the early 80's. We had a lot of fun. Now, they're living the dream with their hit PBS television program Under the Radar Michigan. The entire state of Michigan is 96,716 miles. They have a lot left to see. Let's go!
2019-02-1745 minThe Ken Calvert ShowMy Podcast Needed to Get Out of the House, So...Up and coming Detroit comedian Nate Armbruster is my podcasting mentor. He's the millennial son I never had. He helps me with all things social media. I asked Nate how to do a podcast on the road? We went to a great burger bar. Well let's see how we do.
2019-02-1236 minThe Ken Calvert ShowHappy Birthday Alice CooperOn today's podcast we say happy birthday to Alice Cooper.
2019-02-0419 minThe Ken Calvert ShowMartin Gross is a Musician's Musician and He Loves DetroitI'm blessed to have met a lot of cool people. But, Tino Gross, or should I say, Tino G exudes cool. He's a beautiful soul with love in his heart for Detroit, his family and his music. Put on your shades my friends and have a listen. Live it up!
2019-01-221h 05The Ken Calvert Show"Monday Memories" With Chad SmithYou will not meet a nicer human being than Chad Smith. Chad grew up in the Detroit suburbs and was an active member of the rock 'n roll scene. Chad is currently getting ready for the Red Hot Chili Peppers tour of Australia and New Zealand. Enjoy!
2019-01-1723 minThe Ken Calvert Show"Monday Memories" With Iggy PopAs you know, I have a lust for life! Today's interview features my 2010 interview with Iggy Pop just days prior to the Stooges induction in to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. You're going to want to listen to this one. Trust me!
2019-01-0924 minThe Ken Calvert Show"Monday Memories" With Queen's Brian MayHappy New Year! As you may know, the Queen with Adam Lambert Tour will be up and running in 2019 with a stop in Detroit at the LCA on July 27th. The tour follows the incredible success of the movie and music biopic "Bohemian Rhapsody". Enjoy!
2019-01-0117 min
The Father Joe PodcastToday, We Celebrate Podcast Number One Hundred!It's funny how a lunch invitation from a student I taught at Brother Rice in 1969 turned out. Ken Calvert asked me if I'd be interested in doing a podcast. I asked, "What's a podcast?" Well, 100 podcasts later, I'm a podcaster! Thank you and God Bless.
2018-12-2517 minThe Ken Calvert Show"Monday Memories" With Don HenleyHappy Holidays and Merry Christmas! On today's podcast, I'll share one of my all-time favorites. It's a chat with Don Henley. He wasn't very happy with me. I told him he needed to write more music. Well, we made up and he surprised me with a great gift!
2018-12-2417 minThe Ken Calvert Show"Monday Memories" With ZZ Top's Billy GibbonsOn today's Podcast, I'll share my thoughts on Holiday/Christmas gift-giving. Why do celebrities feel inclined to get into the food and beverage business? I also ask you about proper tipping. My guest today is Billy Gibbons from 2013. Enjoy!
2018-12-1719 minThe Ken Calvert Show"Monday Memories" With Comedian Bobby SlaytonOn today's podcast, I go off on a new Oreo drink mix and shopping carts left in a parking space! Weed is now legal in Michigan and banned Christmas songs from the WKEN playlist. My guest today is from 2010, the Pitbull of Comedy Bobby Slayton. Enjoy!
2018-12-1031 minThe Ken Calvert Show"Monday Memories" With Christopher GuestI take you back to 2010 and a classic interview with Christopher Guest. You know him from SNL in the 80's, This Is Spinal Tap, Waiting for Guffman, A Mighty Wind. The Princess Bride, For Your Consideration and Best In Show. I also tackle my OCD/ADD.
2018-12-0321 minThe Ken Calvert Show"Monday Memories" with the Late Chris Squire of YesI caught up with the late Chris Squire back on August 2, 2012. They were playing DTE with Procol Harum. We only had a limited time, but I wanted to share it on my "Monday Memories".
2018-11-2715 minThe Ken Calvert ShowWhoa Nelly, Keith Jackson and the "Ten-Year War"I had the chance to interview Keith Jackson in 1997. He describes himself this way. "I was born on the kitchen table, we grew everything we ate. I rode a horse to school." A fan seeing Keith yells, "You are college football to me!". Whoa Nelly, enjoy!
2018-11-2019 minThe Ken Calvert ShowJohn Heffron is a Comedy Power Bar!Think about it, Detroit has produced some pretty, pretty good talent. Mike Binder, Tim Allen, Dave Coulier, Thom Sharp and John Heffron. On this podcast, I just get out of the way and let John take the controls. Enjoy the ride!
2018-11-0652 minThe Ken Calvert Show"The Love Master" Craig Shoemaker is Touring AgainOn this podcast, I catch up with my old friend Craig Shoemaker. As Craig puts it, "I know, I know—it's confusing to nail down exactly who Craig Shoemaker is. Hell, I'm not so sure either." I'll tell you, He's funny!
2018-11-0358 minThe Ken Calvert Show"Raylan Goes To Detroit" - Peter Leonard's Best Book Yet!I met Peter Leonard when I was in 3rd Grade. We got off to a rough start. You'll hear about that in our Podcast. From grade school to being college roommates at Aquinas College. Pete remains one of my best friends. Meet the son of Elmore Leonard. Enjoy!
2018-11-0131 minThe Ken Calvert Show"Monday Memories" With B.B. KingWe lost B.B. King on May 14, 2015. From what I can gather, his last concert appears to have been October 11, 2014. B.B. King was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. He is considered one of the most influential blues musicians of all time.
2018-10-2917 minThe Ken Calvert Show"Kirk Gibson Can Make the Impossible Happen"In 1988 Vin Scully said, "In a year that has been so improbable the impossible has happened!" He was talking about Kirk Gibson. Meet the often misunderstood "Gibby" Kirk Gibson.
2018-10-2554 minThe Ken Calvert ShowSir Paul McCartney – 'Monday Memories' from the ArchivesI have been working on archiving hundreds of interviews, and I've a reached the point where I feel they deserve to be out there. Starting today, I'll share an interview I believe you'll enjoy every Monday. As always, thanks!
2018-10-2227 minThe Ken Calvert ShowRoy Orbison Live! Wait...What?Roy Orbison, dressed in a grey suit, black shirt and black shades, looks around at the Detroit orchestra behind him, making sure everyone is ready. Satisfied, he turns back to his mic, and starts playing his guitar. Wait, Roy Orbison died December 6, 1988. Tonight, at the FOX Theater 'In Dreams: Roy Orbison In Concert - The Hologram Tour' will allow a new generation to experience a musical genius.
2018-10-2018 minThe Ken Calvert ShowFred Jacobs - The Media Wizard Behind the CurtainPay attention to the man behind this curtain! If you're in radio, you know Fred Jacobs. Fred is the President of Jacobs Media. I met Fred in 1980 at WRIF FM in Detroit. He was my program director. As much as I tried to push back, he pushed me forward. Meet the Wizard!
2018-10-1856 minThe Ken Calvert ShowWho Has Kept Detroit Laughing for 40 Years? Mark RidleyPeople throw around expressions like 'Pioneer' or 'Iconic'. Well my friends, Mark Ridley is both iconic and a pioneer. Mark hasn't changed a bit from the day I met him. Smiling, laughing and always has a kind word to say, and a fresh joke to tell.
2018-10-1357 minThe Ken Calvert ShowI Finally Reconnect with Detroit's Own Mike BinderI have a good one for you. Detroit has produced some of the greatest comics ever! Gilda Radnar, Lily Tomlin, Keegan-Michael Key, Thom Sharp, Tim Allen, Dave Coulier and Mike Binder. I spoke with Mike Binder. His bio would fill (pardon the pun) a 'Binder'.
2018-10-0651 minThe Ken Calvert ShowMan, Dave Coulier Has a Full(er) House!I met Dave Coulier in Detroit in 1977. Dave provided cartoon voices for me in our WABX production department. He followed that up with a meteoric rise in comedy, first in Detroit and then L.A. Then came a little show called 'Full House'. Buckle up!
2018-10-0354 minThe Ken Calvert ShowTim Allen "It's Like We Never Left Last Man Standing"It's official: Last Man Standing is back. A year after it was canceled by ABC. Fox was happy to bring back the multi-cam comedy starring Tim Allen. LMS premiers Friday, September 28th. I caught up with Tim yesterday and he tells me "It was like we never left!"
2018-09-2525 minThe Ken Calvert ShowWhat I Like About Wally Palmar of the RomanticsIf you don't know the songs 'What I Like About You' and 'Talking In Your Sleep', I'm afraid I can't help you. Funny how things work. I got into radio in the 70's and Wally started playing music in the 70's. Turns out, we're long-time neighbors, but have never gone one-on-one. Well, that just changed. Say hi to the 'Ken and Wally Show'. Enjoy!
2018-09-2341 minThe Ken Calvert Show'White Boy Rick' - My Interview With Kevin DietzThe movie 'White Boy Rick' will be released on Friday September 14th. It stars Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jonathan Majors and a strong cast. No one has put more time and energy into this story than WDIV investigative reporter Kevin Dietz.
2018-09-0833 minThe Ken Calvert ShowMy Chat With Donovan - As Good as it Gets!On this date in 1966, Donovan went to #1 on the Billboard Chart with Sunshine Superman. I said, wait a minute, I have an incredible interview with Donovan from 1995. We spent thirty minutes chatting. He brought in his guitar. Have a listen!
2018-09-0327 minThe Ken Calvert ShowMy 2006 Chat With Pete Townshend - The Grande DazeIn this interview Pete Townshend tells me "The music is kept young by the audience not the performers." I was prompted to dig this out after being reminded of Keith Moon's driving prowess at his birthday party in Flint, MI. (He dove the limo into the Holiday Inn pool) ~ Ken
2018-08-2618 minThe Father Joe PodcastMeet My Co-Host and Radio Personality Ken CalvertI would like you to meet my co-host Ken Calvert. Ken has had a long career in Detroit radio. Let’s say hi to Ken! Peace and enjoy!
2018-07-1914 minThe Father Joe PodcastYou Think You Know Fr. Joe? Think again!I can't remember the last time I was asked, "What was my favorite thing to do as a kid?" "My Favorite movie?" "Who most inspires me?" Well, my co-host Ken Calvert played a game of 'gotcha' and I hope you get to know a little more about me. Peace and enjoy!
2018-07-1223 minThe Ken Calvert ShowHappy Birthday Casey KasemCasey Kasem would have been 86 today. We lost Casey on June 15, 2014. He was the nicest man I've ever met. I found this interview from 1996. Remember, "Keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching for the stars."
2018-04-2815 minThe Ken Calvert ShowTim Allen is Pure Michigan and Home TonightTim Allen will hit the stage at 8:30 PM tonight at the beautiful, historic Fox Theater. The show is SOLD OUT. The show benefits Forgotton Harvest. We're old friends and Tim stopped by after sound check Forgotten Harvest is a non-profit food rescue organization that collects food that would otherwise go to waste and delivers it free of charge to organizations feeding the hungry in Metro Detroit.
2018-04-2135 minThe Father Joe PodcastDo Dogs Go To Heaven? Barbara Bush and Random ThoughtsOn Today's Podcast I try and answer the question do dogs go to heaven? We also discuss the passing of Barbara Bush. And finally, Ken Calvert has some random thoughts and questions.
2018-04-2019 minThe Ken Calvert ShowCatching Up With Steve Miller and Peter FramptonSteve Miller and Peter Frampton will start their tour tonight in Kelowna, BC Canada. Steve Miller and Peter Frampton will be in our area on June 17th at DTE – Pine Knob. Steve Miller has sold over 60 million albums and Peter Frampton has arguably one of the most successful live releases ever. Both artists are incredibly friendly guys. I caught with both separately about 6 years ago.
2018-04-1919 minThe Ken Calvert ShowPaul Stanley From the 1996 KISS Alive/Worldwide TourI found this lost classic from Paul Stanley of KISS. It's from 1996. The year KISS kicked of a 16-month reunion tour (Alive Worldwide) after a multi-year layoff. I was at News/Talk 760 WJR and I was always concerned that the Program Director wasn't a big fan of my doing a rock and roll interview on a news talk radio station. This massive KISS world tour kicked-off in Detroit at Tiger stadium in front of over 50,000 fans. The concert sold out in 40 minutes! The tour banked 148 million dollars. Enjoy!
2018-04-1715 minThe Ken Calvert ShowBuffalo Springfield, Poco and Loggins & MessinaBuffalo Springfield, Poco and Loggins & Messina. Three of the bands that Jim Messina has had a large presence. Jim Messina does a masterful time travel for us in this new podcast.
2018-03-2351 minThe Ken Calvert ShowHappy Birthday Brian Holland (Holland-Dozier-Holland) Brian Holland of Holland, Dozier and Holland Fame turns 77 today. The trio wrote a treasure trove of Motown hits for The Four Tops, The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, The Marvelettes, The Isley Brothers, Martha and The Vandellas and many, many more. I chatted with Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland 20 years ago this month. It's one of my all-time favorites. Enjoy!
2018-02-1914 min
Temecula Valley DemocratsEpisode 004: Julia Peacock And Travis Traber Address DSRC 06-05-2017Two speakers addressed the general meeting of the Democrats of Southwest Riverside County yesterday evening:
Julia Peacock on why she is running against Ken Calvert for U.S. House in California's 42nd Congressional district
Tavis Traber on the status and benefits of SB-562, the universal single-payer healthcare bill that just passed the California State Senate
Thank you for listening!
2017-06-1512 min
The Great Education Struggle052: Conversation with Dr. Ken Calvert-Hillsdale AcademyThis week I discuss the several topics including the current educational climate, Common Core, liberal arts, Hillsdale Academy, and the educational reforms Hillsdale is proposing and offering to anyone for free. If you are looking for a classical liberal arts educational plan our founding fathers would have recognized, then look no further.
Dr. Calvert arrived at Hillsdale College in 1996 from Miami University of Ohio where he had completed his Ph.d. in Ancient History. Dr. Calvert earned his undergraduate degree from Wheaton College as well as Masters Degrees from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and Harvard University. In 1986, Ken live...
2015-02-0100 min
Warrior Cast6 - Calvert MMAKen Jr talks about a new gym he joined in Calvert, MD (calvertmma) the fights over the past weekend, why he likes Buffalo Wild Wings to see the fights, and we talk AMC THe Walking Dead episode 6. in the podcasting world, it is said that if you get past 7 episodes you might make it as a show. we are going to make it. I hope...
2014-11-1942 min