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WEOL Morning Show

Weekdays 7 – 9 AM

Bruce Van Dyke and Craig Adams get your day going with live local news, weather with Jon Loufman,  sports, traffic, prizes and quirky stories from around the globe. Interviews are podcast below.

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4-18-22

4/18/22 7:20 Monday morning is Bobby D time on WEOL as Sr. Vice President of Public Affairs for the Cleveland Guardians, Bob DiBiasio, stopped by to recap the home opening weekend. Things didn’t go so hot against the Giants, but the Guardians will welcome in the White Sox this week with a chance at some divisional wins! (5:50)

4/18/22 7:40 What if you didn’t know you were part of the nation’s pollution problem? If you toss prescription medicines in your household trash or flush them down the toilet, you are actually adding to the pollution problem and potentially harming our critical natural resources. Nancy Devine, Chief Operating Officer of Verde Environmental Technologies Inc., stopped by to talk about how to keep your medications from polluting the environment. (5:32)

4/18/22 8:10 Our musical friend of the show John Basalla dropped by to talk baseball tunes over the years! John talks where they originated, how the music has changed, and how the music on the diamond takes the game to the next level! Part 1 Part 2

4-15-22

4/15/22 7:20 Yesterday was the Neighborhood Nutrition Kitchen Groundbreaking Ceremony! The gang from the Neighborhood Alliance stopped by to talk about the Kitchen and how it will serve the community! Guests included Kathy Valderrama (Board Member), Alicia Foss (President and CEO), Frank Whitfield (Mayor of Elyria) and Commissioner Matt Lundy (Lorain County Commissioner President). (9:00)

4/15/22 7:40 Friday means it’s time for Champions of Education, brought to you by the Nordson Corporation! The focus this week was in the Lorain City Schools as Lorain City Schools CEO Dr. Jeff Graham and Assistant Superintendent Ross May updated us on the Lorain School Board’s efforts to meet certain requirements to get out from under state control. (6:35)

4/15/22 8:10 The question that all Ohioans should be asking: why are they paying more at the pharmacy counter and what is being done about it? Antonio Ciaccia, a leading expert on drug pricing, and Mark Blum, a leading health policy expert, can speak to new action that is now being taken at the state and federal levels to lower out-of-pocket costs. (8:10)

4/15/22 8:40 Insulin prices have skyrocketed due to PBM practices. U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown returned to the show to talk about a bill he is co-sponsoring that would cap insulin costs for diabetes patients. (5:19)

4-14-22

4/14/22 8:10 It’s Rosie time, and the Guardians are rolling! After winning four straight, Cleveland hits the off day today before the home opener tomorrow against San Francisco. Joining the guys on the Morning Show to discuss what’s clicking with the team was Jim Rosenhaus from the Cleveland Guardians Radio Network. (13:45)

4-13-22

4/13/22 7:20 It’s the Local Beat with Dave O’Brien, brought to you by Vandemark Jewelers on East Broad Street in Elyria, a trusted name in jewelry! This week, Dave and Rocco talk about the latest rulings on a fatal stabbing from 2019. Plus, former Firelands wrestling coach Josh Walbom is getting support from wrestlers and parents in the community, and the guys break down the situation. Take a listen! (10:50)

4/13/22 8:10 Ryan Aroney from the United Way of Greater Lorain County dropped by to talk about a number of things! UWGLC is bringing “The Bee” back this year, along with a May 6th clothing giveaway and “Saturday Sort”. (9:50)

4/13/22 8:40 With all the attention on Cyrano de Bergerac right now, we wanted to make you aware of a funny and clever, action-packed Young Adult novel about Cyrano as a teen… before he became famous. Sir Paul Cicchini’s second novel, Young Cyrano, is the fictionalized account of the teenage life of Cyrano de Bergerac, and he stopped by the WEOL Morning Show to share more details with the guys! (11:14)

4-12-22

4/12/22 8:10 It’s NBA Play-In Tournament time on WEOL! Our Cleveland Cavaliers have a tough one on the road tonight in Brooklyn against Kevin Durant and the Nets. Winner gets the 7 seed while the loser will play host to the loser of the 9/10 seed game with the 8 seed on the line. How will it all shake out this week? Here to break it all down was radio voice of the Cavs and great friend of the show, Tim Alcorn! (9:50)

4/12/22 8:40 Award-winning writer and epidemiologist Dr. Dan Werb unpacks the intriguing history of coronaviruses and our search to defeat them in the new book, THE INVISIBLE SIEGE: The Rise of Coronaviruses and the Search For a Cure. Dr. Werb joined the guys to give us an inside look at the viruses that have changed all our lives. (14:19)

4-11-22

4/11/22 7:20 Sr. Vice President of Public Affairs for the Cleveland Guardians, Bob DiBiasio, made his weekly visit on the WEOL Morning Show to talk about the offensive explosion in Kansas City on Sunday as the Guardians get ready for the home opener later this week against San Francisco! (7:38)

4-8-22

4/8/22 7:40 April is distracted driving awareness month and recent data from the general insurance tells us that car crashes due to distracted driving number is in the thousands. Agency Development Specialist at The General, David Pesi, joined the guys to discuss some of the top distractions drivers face and some tips to help you prevent accidents. (7:28)

4/8/22 8:10 US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new therapy, Pluvicto, for the treatment of adults with a certain type of advanced cancer called PSMA-positive mCRPC. This type of prostate cancer has spread to other parts of the body and is progressing after treatment with other anticancer therapies. Medical Director Dr. Oliver Sartor and Clinical Trial Participant Vanue B. Lacour Jr. stopped by to explain the importance of this FDA approval and what it means for people with mCRPC. (6:38)