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The Rock Journalist Who Wrote Every Song with Don Fanelli
May 17, 2026

The Rock Journalist Who Wrote Every Song with Don Fanelli

It’s Whisp Plays Anything He Wants Wednesday on 108.9 The Hawk, which means Whisp Turlington has seized full control of the playlist, threatened Val Verde with multiple Tormado warnings, and dedicated emotionally devastating ...

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Classic Hawk - Don Valley Overnights with James Adomian
May 14, 2026

Classic Hawk - Don Valley Overnights with James Adomian

Welcome to CLASSIC HAWK - a weekly look back at the greatest broadcasts in 108.9 The Hawk history. Originally released on September 30, 2024, this episode brought legendary radio DJ Don Valley, played by James Adomian, into t...

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Other Anthony with Rob Lathan
May 10, 2026

Other Anthony with Rob Lathan

“My title is assistant procurement and sourcing manager. Rockin' Grandma’s Hot Sauce.”

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Classic Hawk - Front Yard Gundam with Aaron Burdette
May 7, 2026

Classic Hawk - Front Yard Gundam with Aaron Burdette

Welcome to CLASSIC HAWK - a weekly look back at the greatest broadcasts in 108.9 The Hawk history. Originally released on September 23, 2024 , this episode introduced listeners to Dan Luis Obispo, played by Aaron Burdette , a...

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PATREON FREE PREVIEW: More From The Hawk - The Truck & Greg Show
May 3, 2026

PATREON FREE PREVIEW: More From The Hawk - The Truck & Greg Show

This week, you Hawkheads get a nice preview of the BONUS material available on the 108.9 The Hawk Patreon! Yep, that's right. Bonus episodes of 108.9 The Hawk called "More From The Hawk." And this week we present a Patreon fa...

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The George Lucas Jeans Museum
April 26, 2026

The George Lucas Jeans Museum

“It’s like, whoa, was that Jay Leno? No. It was George Lucas.”

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The Spirit of The Doors with Joe Wengert
April 19, 2026

The Spirit of The Doors with Joe Wengert

DoorsCon26 hits Val Verde, which means the convention center is packed with shirtless Jim Morrison freaks, suspicious Ray Manzarek lookalikes, and exactly one self-declared Doors legacy act. Enter Ed Zed, frontman of The Wind...

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Jury Duty 2: That's Just What We Do with Chris Kula
April 12, 2026

Jury Duty 2: That's Just What We Do with Chris Kula

“Just a bunch of toilet paper with nothing on it. That’s how serious he’s taking this show.”

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The Bathroom Boys with Clare O’Kane
April 5, 2026

The Bathroom Boys with Clare O’Kane

“Clare, we have a no number two rule in the Rock & Roll RV.”

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All Aboard The Val Verde Crazy Train with Chandler Dean
March 29, 2026

All Aboard The Val Verde Crazy Train with Chandler Dean

All Aboard The Val Verde Crazy Train with Chandler Dean Val Verde's $15 billion transit miracle has 13 riders, zero credibility, and one communications director who really should not be allowed near a microphone. Stephen Ribb...

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Neil Young's New Streaming Service
March 22, 2026

Neil Young's New Streaming Service

“Old man, take a look at my rock. I’m a lot like you.”

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Classic Hawk - Long Live Ma Sharney
March 19, 2026

Classic Hawk - Long Live Ma Sharney

Classic Hawk - Long Live Ma Sharney Welcome back to Classic Hawk . Today’s Episode: LONG LIVE MA SHARNEY Original airdate: 2023-03-27 Ma Sharney is dead. And in Val Verde, that does not mean peace. It means a Sharney’s concla...

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The Eagles At The Big Ball with Tom Scharpling
March 15, 2026

The Eagles At The Big Ball with Tom Scharpling

“Rules are kind of like your face, Golf. Made to be broke.”

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Classic Hawk: The Contest Winner with Tom Scharpling
March 12, 2026

Classic Hawk: The Contest Winner with Tom Scharpling

Welcome to CLASSIC HAWK — a weekly look back at the greatest broadcasts in 108.9 The Hawk history. Originally released on July 25, 2022 , this episode marked Tom Scharpling’s first appearance on 108.9 The Hawk as the instantl...

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Hawk Rock Talk: Classic Albums - "Aqualung" by Jethro Tull
March 8, 2026

Hawk Rock Talk: Classic Albums - "Aqualung" by Jethro Tull

Welcome back to Hawk Rock Talk: Classic Albums Geoff “The Actual Man” Garlock and Jason Gore go deep on one of the most CLASSIC albums in CLASSIC rock history. This week: the 1971 masterpiece that launched Jethro Tull into th...

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The Murder & Sinkhole Capital of the World
March 1, 2026

The Murder & Sinkhole Capital of the World

The Murder & Sinkhole Capital of the World Val Verde did it again. Producer Scotty has UPDATED THE OPEN and made it official: we have retained our rightful title as the Murder Capital of the World. And in a coordinated civic ...

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Classic Hawk: Springsteen Live At The Verde Dome (with John Murray)
Feb. 27, 2026

Classic Hawk: Springsteen Live At The Verde Dome (with John Murray)

Classic Hawk: Springsteen Live At The Verde Dome (with John Murray) Original Airdate: March 6, 2023 Episode Summary In this edition of Classic Hawk, we revisit one of the most electrifying live episodes in 108.9 The Hawk hist...

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The Val Verde Zoning Crisis with Eric Cunningham
Feb. 22, 2026

The Val Verde Zoning Crisis with Eric Cunningham

Whisp Turlington is salty. And for once, it’s not because Bastrd AI is generating “Hogan’s Heroes” deepfake erotica. No. Today, the Val Verde City Council has declared war on Turlington Manor (the dead mall that Whisp lives i...

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WOOF IT UP with Will Hines
Feb. 15, 2026

WOOF IT UP with Will Hines

The Hawk is back, and Val Verde is once again experiencing the kind of civic growth that only happens when a man (Whisp Turlington) invents an AI named BASTRD … and another man opens a pet store that accidentally becomes a do...

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Classic Hawk: LOST AT SEA!
Feb. 12, 2026

Classic Hawk: LOST AT SEA!

Welcome to CLASSIC HAWK! A weekly look back at some of the greatest moments in 108.9 The Hawk history! This week! LOST AT SEA! Originally aired: Jan 31, 2022 After the 800K Tons Of Nuthin’ But Guns Cruise ship sinks, Jason an...

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The Val Verde Radio Wars: Slippery, Old & Wet
Feb. 8, 2026

The Val Verde Radio Wars: Slippery, Old & Wet

Another morning on 108.9 The Hawk , and the Val Verde Radio Wars grind on… Unresolved, undignified, and somehow wetter than ever. Whisp Turlington and Geoff “The Angry Man” Garlock continue broadcasting through pure spite, us...

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CLASSIC HAWK: 800K Tons Of Nuthin But Guns Cruise
Feb. 5, 2026

CLASSIC HAWK: 800K Tons Of Nuthin But Guns Cruise

CLASSIC HAWK: 800K Tons Of Nuthin But Guns Cruise Welcome to CLASSIC HAWK! A weekly look back at some of the greatest moments in 108.9 The Hawk history! This week! 800K Tons Of Nuthin But Guns Cruise Originally aired: Jan 24,...

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Joe Walsh (No Relation) Forces Val Verde to Run (with Dru Johnston)
Feb. 1, 2026

Joe Walsh (No Relation) Forces Val Verde to Run (with Dru Johnston)

“Even if you weren’t the Joe Walsh we wanted, you were the Joe Walsh we got.”

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