Episodes

Every year, the Val Verde Footlight Ensemble under the direction of Kevin W.D. Knight (JOHN FLYNN) creates amazing theatre in Val Verde. This year is no exception as they are performing The Who's "Tommy" despite a lawsuit from Pete Townshend. Sponsored by Nirvana Shirt Warehouse, Peaceful Easy Feeling, Sharney's and Construction Brothers. Also get ready to win big with HAWKBUXXX. Guest Starring: John Flynn as Kevin W.D. Knight! John Flynn is an actor/writer/comedian currently living in Los An...

Geoff "The Angry Man" Garlock interviews Zane, the frontman for the legendary local band FISTER, live from the "800,000 Tons Of Nuthin But Guns" Cruise (1/27/22). A classic moment. A CLASSIC HAWK! Listen to the whole episode: https://www.1089thehawk.com/800k-tons-of-nuthin-but-guns-cruise/ 108.9 The Hawk was created, written and performed by Jason Gore and Geoff Garlock. Support The Hawk at https://patreon.com/1089thehawk! Bonus episodes! Hawk episodes one week early! So much more! Learn more...

Yep. Jason Gore has been keeping a secret while he's been keeping himself off the airwaves of 108.9 The Hawk. Boss Ron has made him the Program Director of 108.9 The Hawk and Jason's going to wield his power to make some big, big changes. How will Whisp and Geoff react?! A Hawk for the ages! Sponsored by Steakport! Klinger Real Estate! Food Gulch! And Mold Control! 108.9 The Hawk was created, written and performed by Jason Gore and Geoff Garlock. Support The Hawk at https://patreon.com/1089th...

Community Calendar is one of our favorite segments to do and frankly, WE DON'T DO IT ENOUGH. These two Community Calendars come from the "Alice's Restaurant Attacks" (11/21/21) episode and they were the first two we ever did. You quickly learn about two major villains in Val Verde. Here the full episode: https://www.1089thehawk.com/alices-restaurant-attacks/ 108.9 The Hawk was created, written and performed by Jason Gore and Geoff Garlock. Support The Hawk at https://patreon.com/1089thehawk! ...

Every episode of 108.9 The Hawk has a ton of commercials and now we get to celebrate the latest batch (and some that didn't make the first one) with YEAH, THAT'S WHAT WE CALL HAWK COMMERCIALS: VOLUME TWO! All your favorites are here! METALLIFUEL! MICHAEL'S MCDONALD'S! SEBASTIAN'S PLAYGROUND! GAL GERDE! AEROSMITH: THE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE! JEFFERSON STARCHIPS! DOUG TUBB'S HOT TUBS FOR DOGS! And so many more! Wanna get your friends to listen to 108.9 The Hawk? This is a great episode to send them!...

THE HAWK SWOOPS OUT OF THE SKY ABOVE AND DELIVERS YOU A BRAND NEW CLASSIC HAWK! This time we venture back to 6/26/22 when Lisa, The Tour Manager (Jo Firestone) stopped by the 108.9 The Hawk studios to plug their new rock and roll tell-all book! Lisa won't tell the boys who she's talking about, so they are forced to guess. From the episode "Lisa, The Tour Manager (with Jo Firestone)" available HERE! Guest Starring: Jo Firestone (Good Timing, Teenage Euthanasia, Dr. Gameshow, Joe Pera ...

Val Verde is well known for its food festivals, that's why it's the perfect place for well-known TV chef, BIG STEVE (Zach Cherry), to launch his latest festival - the Val Verde Big Food Little Food Food Festival! Big Steve joins Whisp and Geoff in the studio to talk all things big food and little food and the types of people who typically enjoy that kind of food! Sponsored by Canned Heat Cafe! Toledo McFarms! Food Gulch! Tublocking! And Jugggs Mug Emporium! Guest Starring: Zach Cherry (...

BRACE YOURSELVES. CLASSIC HAWK IS BACK. This time we go back to 3/6/22 when "Neil Young" called 108.9 The Hawk to talk to his good friend, Jake The Real (Zach Cherry)! Guest Starring: Zach Cherry (Severance, The Great American Baking Show, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Shang Chi, Succession, You) as Jake The Real! 108.9 The Hawk was created by Jason Gore & Geoff Garlock. The Hawk is launching a Patreon on 5/1! Learn more here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcavJVG5g6M Get all th...

Here we are! The inaugural edition of HAWK ROCK TALK: CLASSIC ALBUMS! And this is a taste of what you will get as part of the Hawk Patreon launching on May 1st! With HAWK ROCK TALK proper, we discuss a band's entire history. On HRT: CLASSIC ALBUMS we break it down by talking about some of the most classic Classic Rock albums around. We kick things off with probably one of the biggest Classic Rock albums - Boston's self titled debut record! It's hard to think of many other albums where every tra...

This edition of CLASSIC HAWK comes from February 22, 2022 when controversial conservative talk show host, Willy Crystal (Anthony Atamanuik), from The Hawk's sister station, ValleyNewsRadio8888, filled in for Big Truck on 108.9 The Hawk. Jason and Geoff stuck around to make sure everything went smoothly and... Spoiler alert... It didn't. Get the full episode HERE! Guest Starring: Anthony Atamanuik (The Phoney & Call-y Show, Coffee With Tony, The President Show, What We Do In The Shado...

Friend of the show, Trip Larson (PAUL SCHEER) from Trip's Dips stops by to talk about the latest in hot tub and hot sauce deals at his store. Whisp asks Trip to play the game "HOT TUB OR HOT SAUCE." Sponsored by The New Megabuffet at Sharney's! 108.9 The Hawk Concert Calendar brought to you by Jeff Skunk Baxter's Ponytail Warehouse! Val Verde Pizza & Brewing! Infinite Succulants! C.R.A.B.! Guest Starring: Paul Scheer (Human Giant, How Did This Get Made?, Unspooled, Black Monday) as Trip Larson...

Farmer Dan from Shetland Creameries tries out Sage Lukather's (Jake Fogelnest) VR simulation of Woodstock '99! From the episode "Woodstock '99: The VR Experience with Jake Fogelnest (10/17/22)" The Hawk is launching a Patreon on 5/1! Learn more here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcavJVG5g6M Get all things 108.9 The Hawk at ⁠1089thehawk.com⁠! GET THAT 108.9 THE HAWK MERCH: ⁠http://tee.pub/lic/goodrockshirts ⁠ SOCIAL SIGHTS: ⁠https://twitter.com/1089thehawk⁠ ⁠https://instagram.com/1089the...

He arrived in the six o'clock hour. He stayed through the seven, eight and nine o'clock hours. Now Whisp and Geoff are hanging out with Jack White (JON DALY) during the midday shift. Will Jack White ever leave? Sponsored by Mr. Big's and Tall! Billy Idol's Bounce Weddings! Doug Tubb’s Hot Tubs For Dogs! Chestnuts! Fitness 17.5! Guest starring Jon Daly (Big Mouth, Kroll Show, Ding Dong Delicious) as Jack White! Check out Jon’s podcast “Two Jons Don’t Make A Right” https://podcasts.apple....

Welcome back to CLASSIC HAWK, your weekly dive into some of our favorite moments of 108.9 The Hawk! This week it's: WHISP AND GEOFF MEET From "The Whisp Turlington Show (12/6/21)." Jason Gore gets called away and Whisp Turlington immediately fills in and TAKES OVER, much to The Angry Man's dismay. Sauces. Threats. Drone strikes. This Classic Hawk has it all! The Hawk is launching a Patreon on 5/1! Learn more here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcavJVG5g6M Get all things 108.9 The Hawk at 10...

It's a normal Whisp Turlington Show on 108.9 The Hawk until Whisp and Geoff receive some breaking news that changes everything. Brought to you by Channel 8's "The Whale: 2043." The Hawk is launching a Patreon on 5/1! Learn more here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcavJVG5g6M Get all things 108.9 The Hawk at 1089thehawk.com! GET THAT 108.9 THE HAWK MERCH: http://tee.pub/lic/goodrockshirts SOCIAL SIGHTS: https://twitter.com/1089thehawk https://instagram.com/1089thehawk

Welcome to CLASSIC HAWK, your weekly Friday dose of some of our favorite moments from 108.9 The Hawk! And to kick things off this week, we're going pretty close to the start! Mikki Mackmack Is Attacked By A Hawk From the episode, "Hawk Afternoons with Jason Gore (11/29/21)." Jason has to go take care of station business, leaving Geoff "The Angry Man" Garlock to handle the remote broadcast from the Val Verde Valley Mall with Mikki Mackmack. Mikki is at the mall to talk about The Hawk's holiday ...

Here we go again! Another episode of HAWK ROCK TALK and this time we dive deep into Boston's finest, AEROSMITH! Look, we already know Jason loves Aerosmith but will Geoff like anything? Tune in and find out?! Also tune in for a VERY BIG HAWK ANNOUNCEMENT!

IMAGINE A CITY WITH NOT ONE. NOT TWO. BUT THREE BILLY JOEL CONVENTIONS. IN THE SAME WEEKEND! That's what Whisp, Geoff and Art are dealing with this morning! Plus an in-studio appearance by Val Verde High School Head Basketball COACH PORT JEFFERSON (Eric Silver). He claims he isn't a "Billy Joel," but the guys have their doubts. Sponsored by: Jazz Fusion Networking! BUTTROCKAPALOOZA! Bert's Funeral Flowers and Crazy Eddie's Pizza Shoppe! Guest starring: Eric Silver as Coach Port Jefferson! ...

Finally. Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band return to the venue where it all started, Val Verde's VERDE DOME! Jason Gore fills in for Whisp Turlington on a very momentous occasion - Springsteen (John Murray) himself is coming on The Whisp Turlington Show for an interview! How will Jason, Geoff and Art handle themselves?! Sponsored by the fine folks at Michael's McDonald's! Chat Bot Therapy! Val Verde Tornado PSA and Shetland Creameries! Guest Starring: John Murray as SPRINGSTEEN! Joh...

iHeartRadio sensation, JANELIS J (Milly Tamarez) visits The Whisp Turlington Show on her manager’s advice. Janelis talks with Whisp and Geoff about Donald Trump, what is considered cheating, knowing nothing about classic rock and so, so, so much more! Mayor David Lee Roth stops by the studio to discuss his plans to fix Val Verde’s infrastructure. Art Spart has your traffic from the Bert’s Funeral Flowers Traffic Desk and it’s bad news if you’re looking forward to either Horn Fest or a trip to Wi...

It's another edition of Val Verde's favorite (in their hearts) morning show, The Whisp Turlington Show! Whisp & Geoff talk about the Illuminaughties that aired on Channel 8 last night. Ricky Gervais! Good Rock Facts! So much more! This episode of 108.9 The Hawk is brought to you by Buggie's Comfort Mattresses! The Val Verde Police Department! Bert's Funeral Flowers! And Samuel's Flowers! Get all things 108.9 The Hawk at 1089thehawk.com! GET THAT 108.9 THE HAWK MERCH: http://tee.pub/lic/goodr...

The great Hunter Nelson played Professor Emerson L. Palmer on this week's episode, "Val Verde Frog Prog Festival." Now Jason and Geoff sit down with Hunter to talk comedy, classic rock, the lack of Neil Young in this episode, sports radio and so much more. Hunter Nelson is a writer, actor, and illustrator who grew up in Houston, TX. A director for NYC Sketch Cram and a former writer for The Onion, he's recently written for The Truth audiofiction podcast, including "Danslang" and the five-part "...

For one hundred years, Val Verde has celebrated their love of frogs with the Val Verde Frog Festival. This year, Mayor David Lee Roth tasked Greg Lemonsour to spice the festival up a bit with hundreds of progressive rock bands, creating the Val Verde Frog Prog Festival! Whisp Turlington, Geoff "The Angry Man" Garlock and Greg Lemonsour hawkcast live from the festival and they interview PROFESSOR EMERSON L. PALMER (HUNTER NELSON), a frog expert from Val Verde University and the usual curator of t...

Big Truck fills in for Whisp Turlington and brings his good buddy, BENNETT THE ROADIE (Davram Stiefler) along for the ride! Jason Gore broadcasts live from Plusky's Distillery! Amphetty Cash and roadie stories galore! Sponsored by Jefferson Starchips, Channel 8's "Fire Down Below," Books-A-Thousand and Depressed Dan's Party Warehouse Guest Starring: Davram Stiefler (The Good Liars) as Bennett The Roadie. Get all things 108.9 The Hawk at 1089thehawk.com! GET THAT 108.9 THE HAWK MERCH:...