
A long-standing radio program unlike any other. Brian Barnhart hosts a two-hour program that gives the community a place to discuss about almost anything. Brian welcomes listener calls, texts and emails, often about current events, politics, culture or sports. He also chats with notable community members and journalists.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 300 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | News CommentaryNews | |||

Brian Barnhart with a Penny open line and a visit with Maestro Ian Hobson, to promote Sinfonia da Camera for an all-Rachmaninoff evening featuring two emotionally charged masterworks, both famously known as "Rach 3" coming Saturday, February 28, 2026... more
Brian Barnhart hosts Penny. Tony Bruno, president of Champaign Unit 4 Schools, and Dr. Geovanny Ponce, the incoming superintendent of schools, join Brian in the first hour. The Hickory Point Bank impact segment includes Steve Tock and Charlie Osbourn... more
Brian Barnhart and Loren Tate host Monday Morning Quarterbacks after the Illini basketball tour of Los Angeles.
Brian Barnhart hosts Penny with Champaign Mayor, Deb Frank-Feinen
Scott Beatty visits with Grammy and JUNO award winner Natalie MacMaster. She and her husband, Donnell Leahy, will bring a team of some of the world's top Celtic musicians to the Krannert Center for energetic and joyous performance on Mar. 3.
Brian Barnhart hosts Penny. Former Governor Pat Quinn discusses his income tax-property tax proposal. Scott Beatty visits with Grammy and Canadian JUNO award winner Natalie MacMaster. She and her husband will bring some of the world's top Celtic musi... more
Brian Barnhart hosts Penny. Today, Ray Elliott announces a remembrance and flag dedication ceremony that will be held from 4–6 pm. Feb. 21 at Urbana VFW Post 630 for Urbana High School graduate and Marine Cpl. Richard L. “Dick” Pittman. Scott Richey ... more
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This podcast offers a unique space for engaging discussions that cover a wide array of community topics, including current events, local politics, culture, and sports. With a focus on listener interaction, the format encourages participation through calls, texts, and emails, making the experience highly inclusive. Noteworthy segments often feature local community members and journalists, sparking conversations that resonate with listeners who value both informative content and lively debate. The program also highlights local events and initiatives, fostering a strong sense of community engagement and support.
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