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Feb. 16, 2023

THE HAWK: THE INTERVIEW - HUNTER NELSON

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,…

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Feb. 12, 2023

VAL VERDE FROG PROG FESTIVAL with Hunter Nelson

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…

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Feb. 7, 2023

"Jefferson Starchips" from 108.9 The Hawk

If you love nachos, Jefferson Starship, Jefferson Airplane or just plain old Starship, you're gonna LOVE Jefferson Starchips! From 108.9 The Hawk, a comedy podcast about classic rock radio! https://www.1089thehawk.com/bennett/

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Feb. 5, 2023

BENNETT THE ROADIE with Davram Stiefler

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…

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Feb. 4, 2023

FULL VIDEO EPISODE: BENNETT THE ROADIE with Davram Stiefler!

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…

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Jan. 31, 2023

Sharney's Tastes So Good!

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Jan. 29, 2023

THE HAWK RETURNS! SPECIAL EDITION

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 and Geoff have provided commentary about the episode and…

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Jan. 22, 2023

LISTENER APPRECIATION DAY

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 appreciated. Jason Gore HAWKCASTS live from Daddy's (Shetland Creameries).…

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Jan. 15, 2023

Hawk Nighttime with Jason Gore

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 title??! WHO IS CLINT?! Welcome to the…

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Jan. 8, 2023

The Bassist (with Rekha Shankar)

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 slap bass songs on "Seinfeld." It's also a Commercial Free Morning on the…

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Jan. 7, 2023

FULL EPISODE: The Bassist (with Rekha Shankar)

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 slap bass songs on "Seinfeld." It's also a Commercial Free Morning on the…

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Jan. 4, 2023

LOCAL SPONSOR: METALLIFUEL

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Dec. 30, 2022

The Channel 8 New Year's Eve Celebration Party (with Michael Hartney)

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 HUNTLEY (Michael Hartney)! Featuring Art Spart! With special guests - Paula…

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Dec. 30, 2022

The Channel 8 New Year's Eve Celebration Party (with Michael Hartney)

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 HUNTLEY (Michael Hartney)! Featuring Art Spart! With special guests - Paula…

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Dec. 25, 2022

FULL EPISODE: A HOLIDAY HAWKCAST

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 celebs galore, but does everything remain festive for Jason and Geoff? Sponsored…

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Dec. 24, 2022

A HOLIDAY HAWKCAST

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 celebs galore, but does everything remain festive for Jason and Geoff? Sponsored…

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Dec. 20, 2022

AEROSMITH: THE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE

You've seen King Tut and Vincent Van Gogh's immersive experiences. Now experience AEROSMITH like you've never seen them before.

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Dec. 19, 2022

FULL EPISODE: Alone Again (Turlington)

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 Whisp Turlington Show?! Do drones count as a co-host?…

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Dec. 18, 2022

Alone Again (Turlington)

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 Whisp Turlington Show?! Do drones count as a co-host?…

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Dec. 11, 2022

HITS 103 (with Kelley Quinn and Malin von Euler-Hogan)

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 Great Morning Show" on sister station HITS 103! Whisp learns what Boss Ron…

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Dec. 11, 2022

HITS 103 (with Kelley Quinn and Malin von Euler-Hogan)

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 Great Morning Show" on sister station HITS 103! Whisp learns what Boss Ron…

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Dec. 4, 2022

A Visit From Dr. Bones (with Jon Gabrus)

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 The Hawk back on top? Sponsored by: Val Verde International Airport! The Hot Dog…

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Dec. 4, 2022

A Visit From Dr. Bones (with Jon Gabrus)

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 The Hawk back on top? Sponsored by: Val Verde International Airport! The Hot Dog…

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Nov. 27, 2022

Yeah That's What We Call Hawk Commercials, Volume One

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 Sharney's to Shetland Creameries to Tom Kiefer's Blowin' Leafers…

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