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 episod...

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 band...

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! Sponsor...

THIS IS THE PLACE TO START LISTENING TO 108.9 THE HAWK! And if you've already been listening, welcome back! This is a SPECIAL EDITION of 108.9 The Hawk where we are republishing the very first episode of The Hawk and Jason an...

It's time to point at yourselves and celebrate, Val Verde! Its LISTENER APPRECIATION DAY on The Whisp Turlington Show on 108.9 The Hawk. Whisp and Geoff call up Hawk fans in the VV area to let them know that they are apprecia...

Believe us, we're just as shocked as you are. Somehow 108.9 The Hawk DJ Jason Gore has found himself back in the radio host seat with the HAWK NIGHTTIME! How long will it last? Why isn't Geoff "The Angry Man" mentioned in the...

Good Morning, Val Verde! It's The Whisp Turlington Show and today we're celebrating Geoff "The Angry Man's" birthday by bringing in one of his favorite TV composers, SUSAN SLUMP (REKHA SHANKAR), the composer of all of the sla...

So Ritchie Blackmore leaves Deep Purple and grabs the members of a smaller rock band called, Elf, that just happened to be led by the greatest heavy metal singer of all time - RONNIE JAMES DIO! Yep! HAWK ROCK TALK is back and...

It’s the CHANNEL 8 NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATION PARTY! Live from the Channel 8 Stage in Verde Square! With your hosts Whisp Turlington and Geoff “The Angry Man” Garlock from 108.9 The Hawk and Channel 8’s own superstar, SLEDGE ...

Jason Gore and Geoff "The Angry Man" Garlock are forced to do a live remote broadcast from Whisp Turlington's Holiday Party at Turlington Manor (the former Valley View Mall). If it's a Turlington party, you know there are cel...

The fallout from the launch of sister station, HITS 103, has left Whisp Turlington completely alone on the Whisp Turlington Show and possibly all of 108.9 The Hawk. How will he go it alone and still maintain the quality of a ...

We're back with the second bonus episode of 108.9 The Hawk - HAWK ROCK TALK - KISS! This time Jason and Geoff do a dive into the "non-makeup" years of KISS! Get ready for some of the brightest neon colors you have ever seen o...

Whisp Turlington and Geoff "The Angry Man" Garlock welcome Boss Ron's nieces, Kali and Krystal Dalton (Kelley Quinn and Malin von Euler-Hogan), into the Hawknest to talk about the launch of their new morning show, "A Really G...

Another bonus episode of 108.9 The Hawk - HAWK ROCK TALK! This time Jason and Geoff do a dive into the "makeup" years of KISS! Get ready for some of the hardest riffs around and more Paul Stanley impressions than you ever kne...

Drug and pharmaceutical aficionado DR. BONES (JON GABRUS) stops by The Whisp Turlington Show and things QUICKLY get interesting. Whisp and Geoff also await the results from the release of the latest radio ratings. Is 108.9 Th...

We're back with another bonus edition of 108.9 The Hawk - HAWK ROCK TALK! In every episode of Hawk Rock Talk, Jason Gore and Geoff Garlock do a deep dive into a classic rock band and in this episode it is Rockford, Ill's fine...

It's time to take a look back at some of our favorite commercials we've done at 108.9 The Hawk. Commercial revenue is what keeps this classic rock radio station alive and we are very proud of all of our advertisers. From Shar...

We are very fortunate to have an audiobook copy of 108.9 The Hawk legend, Whisp Turlington's work-in-progress autobiography, "Through The Years, Through The Tears." Please enjoy Chapter Seven: Humanitarian of the Century! 108...

"Arlo Guthrie" finally releases the sequel to his beloved Thanksgiving song, "Alice's Restaurant." "ALICE'S REVENGE" IS HERE! Happy Thanksgiving from your pals at 108.9 The Hawk Get all things 108.9 The Hawk at 1089thehawk.co...

And it's back! You want Jason and Geoff to actually talk rock and roll as themselves and maybe specifically about the David Lee Roth era of Van Halen? WELL, YOU'RE IN LUCK! That's just what this episode of HAWK ROCK TALK is! ...

A BIG SHOW FOR OUR BIG ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY! The Whisp Turlington Show goes on the road for a special grand re-opening of the VAL VERDE VALLEY MALL and the placement of 108.9 The Hawk's Annual "Hawk Trees!" Whisp and Geoff br...

We are very fortunate to have acquired an early copy of 108.9 The Hawk legend Whisp Turlington's brand new autobiographical audiobook, "THROUGH THE YEARS, THROUGH THE TEARS." Please enjoy Chapter Six: My Mama's Meatloaf. 108....

Everyone's excited for the pro-wrestling event of the year - WRESTLESLURP '22 - as it is finally back at the Val Verde Enormodome! Scotty books a wrestler named DⒶMIEN BLAKK (Brett Davis) to talk about the SLURP on The Whisp ...

Jason Gore and Geoff "The Real Person" Garlock are back with another HAWK ROCK TALK bonus episode! This time they discuss one of the most underrated rock bands of all times - the pride of Ireland - THIN LIZZY! 108.9 THE HAWK ...