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Best of News Talk 590 WVLK AM

NewsTalk 590 WVLK | Cumulus Media Lexington
Kamala Harris
University Of Kentucky
Mental Health
Bipolar Disorder
Democratic National Convention
Homelessness
Andy Beshear
Gen Z
Kentucky
Inflation
Financial Markets
Political Discourse
Kentucky State Fair
Lexington
Unhomed Children
Lexington Lab Band
DNC Convention
Financial Literacy
Financial Independence
Parental Support

The best interviews and shows from NewsTalk 590 WVLK Lexington, KY.

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Latest Episodes

Dr. Stephen Keith of Crossroads Veterinary Clinic in Versailles gives pet owners tips on what spring means for the health of our pets!

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Kevin Stinnet of the Lane Report discusses the loss of local business and how it is effecting our local economy. Also, Commerce Lexington is holding a forum at the Campbell House, featuring Darin Roberts a top 20 global speakers, called Adapt, Compet... more

Former Jessamine County Attorney Brian Goetl and Bill Adkins, defense attorney from Williamstown, bring opposing views, Brian from the right and Bill from the left and duke it out, live on Jack's show. Listeners call in adding their two cents. The ba... more

Jack had the Kentucky Technado, James Mason in for a long visit in the 9 to 10 hour! Taking us down some of the rabbit holes on the internet, explaining them and advising listeners how to avoid entanglements with the dark web.

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Recent Guests

Chuck McKee
From Bluegrass Auction and Appraisal, host of What's It Worth?
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Episode: Chuck McKee 3-5-26
Jerry Deaton
Playwright, author, producer, writer, director
Frankfort-based artist and former lobbyist
Episode: Jerry Deaton 3-5-26
Kevin Stinnet
Guest; associated with News Talk 590 WVLK Lexington
News Talk 590 WVLK
Episode: Kevin Stinnet 3-3-26
Linda Gorton
Mayor of Lexington
City of Lexington
Episode: Linda Gorton 3-4-26
James Mason
Host of Our Kentucky Technado segment on the show
Our Kentucky Technado
Episode: James Mason 2-19-26
Caitlin Felker
Financial planner from Joule Financial
Joule Financial
Episode: Logan Gilland 2-18-26
Jeff Sheppard
Basketball player and wealth advisor, affiliated with Family Wealth Group
Family Wealth Group
Episode: Jeff Sheppard 2-27-26
Alec Whisman
Owner and operator of Complete 3-D
Complete 3-D
Episode: Alec Whisman 2-26-26
Alec Wiseman
Owner and operator of Complete 3D
Complete 3D
Episode: James Mason 2-26-26

Hosts

Dr. Robert Farley
Expert from the Patterson School of Diplomacy, frequently featured as a guest analyst on policy and diplomacy topics
Larry Glover
Host of The Show and Larry Glover Live, a long-running local talk program
Jack
Host of the show on News Talk 590 WVLK Lexington, KY

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 12 ratings
  • Interesting great program

    Best of talk radio

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Thinas108
    United States2 years ago
  • Interesting great program

    Very informative

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Thinas108
    United States4 years ago
  • Great local stuff

    I enjoy the podcasts. Although the volume is low and can be a little staticky at times.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jtbky
    United States4 years ago
  • Dana Perino

    I loved your interview with Dana Perino. Great questions. I loved the stories she told they were great.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fibrogirl96
    United States5 years ago

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High-quality interviews with well-prepared guests and timely topics.
A few listeners note volume issues but still find value in discussions and guests.
Insightful local focus and strong questions make guests shine.

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Larry Glover Live 3-4-26
Q: How do leadership changes and external partnerships shape the future of governance in college athletics?
Strategic partnerships can be transformative if implemented correctly, but there needs to be clear communication, governance structures, and risk management to ensure long-term success beyond short-term gains.
Larry Glover Live 3-4-26
Q: What is your assessment of Mitch Barnhart's tenure and the trajectory of Kentucky's athletic programs?
Overall, the program is in better shape than when he inherited it, with improvements in Olympic and women's sports, though there are concerns about two cornerstone programs (football and men's basketball) and how the JMI relationship will affect future competitiveness.
Kruser & Crew 3-3-26
Q: How should viewers interpret new technologies in weather forecasting and warnings?
AI tools may assist analysis and speed up data processing, but humans still verify warnings and decide when and how to issue alerts to avoid false positives or missed events.
Kevin Stinnet 3-3-26
Q: What do you think of the job he's done, Kevin?
Kevin responds that it's one of the toughest athletic director roles due to high visibility, but overall has seen positive results across multiple sports, acknowledging some blunders but praising overall performance.
Larry Glover Live 3-3-26
Q: What about the rumor that you're going to be the AD at UK? Can you confirm or deny?
Kenny Walker expresses amusement at the rumors, clarifies he is a radio analyst, and notes he hasn't pursued the AD role, while acknowledging the allure of such speculation.

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The show features local and regional focus, mixing political accountability, education, governance, and economy with occasional deep-dives into specialized topics. Episodes frequently center on Kentucky politics, university administration, local infrastructure, and market or policy trends, often featuring guests who are experts in diplomacy, finance, technology, or culture. A notable pattern is the blend of watchdog-style reporting (audits, budgets) with practical guidance for everyday life in the Lexington area, plus occasional conversations with notable public figures and subject-matter experts. The format tends to be interview- and discussion-driven, with a strong emphasis on actionable takeaways for listeners interested in local governa... more

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2. Jerry Deaton
3. Kevin Stinnet
4. Linda Gorton
5. James Mason
6. Caitlin Felker
7. Jeff Sheppard
8. Alec Whisman

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