Terry Meiners

The Beasman was thrilled to see the Louisville Cardinals finally lose a basketball game, and to John Calipari of all people. Kentucky Wildcat fans have been in the dumper since being thumped by Louisville last month but now all is good since Coach Cal was able to crush "them Dirty Birds!.

WHAS11 news anchor Doug Proffitt popped by to wish Terry Meiners a Happy 40th Anniversary at WHAS Radio and they fell into a history lesson of the TV and radio stations.

Last year, Governor Andy Beshear, Lt. Governor Jacqueline Coleman, and leaders of the Kentucky House and Senate Democratic Caucuses callled for Daniel Grossberg's resignation over allegations of sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior toward women. Grossberg has maintained his innocence and refused to step down.  With 39 of 42 ethics charges now dismissed, Kentucky State Representative Daniel...

The Louisville Zoo has two new orangutans and Kyle Shepherd discusses the delicate work of introducing these females to the other orangutans. Is there perhaps romance in the air? Zoo officials are hopeful. Plus, Kyle takes marvelous photos of first responders to help raise funds with the WHAS Crusade for Children 2026 calendar, with terrific profiles on local heroes. The new calendar features the...

...and bring your dog! Santa and Mrs. Grinch are there for photo ops. Jeff Wallitsch and Friends of Metro Animal Services leader David Payne have details in this chat with Terry Meiners.

The University of Kentucky basketball fan base is spiraling after losing to Louisville, Michigan State, and North Carolina in the first few weeks of the season. Some of the most impatient fans are already hinting that Mark Pope should be on the "hot seat" as though his job is on shaky ground. Terry Meiners offers a musical Christmas card to University of Louisville fans as they sit back and relish...

She's Kentucky royalty and America's greatest ever MISS AMERICA, the ageless beauty Heather French Henry. As always, Heather is working to alleviate homelessness, especially centered on military veterans who are struggling at life. Heather and Terry Meiners discuss the mission, the White Christmas film artifacts displays, and HALOREA, a stunning collection of charms created by Kentucky's goddess.

Carrie Lynn Fowler has an amazing academic path that allowed her to create shows through puppetry. She has a special holiday show coming up on December 13 at the Kentucky Center. It's called PERFECT CHRISTMAS COOKIES. Carrie Lynn and her puppet Darla spoke with Terry Meiners. He's not sure which one is speaking at any given moment but you'll figure it out.

The Beasman is fearful that Will Stein, a former Louisville Cardinal, is being secretly planted as the Kentucky Wildcats football coach to wreck the program just like Kenny Payne did to the Cardinals. You mad, bro? Oh...he mad!

The Ugly Sweater Fun Run is coming soon. Tavi Wallace, the ultrarunner who knows no limits, brought Dream Factory CEO Tommie Kendall along to describe its amazing work for children with dire medical needs. Tavi loves shining light on incredible compassionate pursuits, and how runners can help!

Louisville's Mayor Craig Greenberg was asked if he's teased Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton about the University of Louisville dominating the University of Kentucky in football and basketball. Also, Greenberg updates the city snow removal plan after a 5 inch snowfall.  And Terry Meiners gigged the mayor about his business relationship with KSR founder Matt Jones.

Dr. Larry Benz, a prominent physical therapist from Pro Rehab, shares ideas for preparing for rigorous snow shoveling and how to treat your body after the job is complete. Hot tub? Absolutely not. Listen for details.

Those rotten U of Smell Cardinal birds done dommerated the good and classy Kentucky WIldcats in both basketball and football. U uh Kay had to fire Mark Stoops, but is there any coach worthy of taking over UK still available? And what does BTA mean? All those snaggle tooth Cardinal fans keep swinging belts and chanting BEAT THAT *** at traumatized Cat fans! It's just not classy like U uh Kay fans....

The Beasman is in deep shock after his beloved Kentucky Wildcats were beaten down by the hated Louisville Cardinals 41-0. ZERO! The Cats couldn't muster a point against those dirty birds. Old Beasman is going to be smartin' from this tragedy for a lonnnngggg time.

Cody Patterson is our regular Georgia Bulldogs fan who reports from his road trip adventures following his favorite college football team. Today he brought his young son Leo to help envision the upcoming football playoffs possibilities. LET'S GO DAWGS!

Amelia & Emily, co-directors of A Christmas Carol, visited with Ebeneezer Meiners to announce the show schedule for this holiday classic stage masterpiece.

Rocco Jerome and Rob Holmes from SenecaForever.org have details on how the recent pull-tab gaming pause is adversely affecting Kentucky chairities.

In sensible states, the term "rivalry week" is used to describe the days leading up to the two most prominent universities preparing to play each other in football. In unvarnished Kentucky, the term is HATE WEEK. The University of Louisville is hosting its rival University of Kentucky at noon on Saturday. America does not care because both teams suck. The Beasman is ALL IN on his Kentucky Wildcats...

Marji Vertrees is the organizer of the Arthritis Foundation's Jingle Bell Run at Tom Sawyer Park on December 6. Bring your doggie, too! Santa wants everyone to feel the spirit! She's got details on this year's fun event in a great chat with Terry Meiners event site: jbr.org/louisville

9-year-old George and 11-year-old Theo Lawrence are the Sports Bros, talking U of L sports, NFL, and MLB. No drama, just sports analysis from these two sibs.

Tina Knowles is featured in a Peacock documentary on Black jockeys and cowboys. Knowles references her 2024 visit to the 150th Kentucky Derby and how she was horribly mistreated on the red carpet when a White couple was ushered in ahead of her. THE HORROR! Terry explains the red carpet chaos and adds another dimension to Tina Knowles' day that likely explains her sour experience. Race was not a fa...

It's Thanksgiving time again. Let's make a smart move to heal a family rift. It's simple. It's quick. And you have control over its methodology. Let's go do it. ALSO: CheersI Our media buddy Angie Fenton is cancer free!!! Let's all celebrate Angie's newest chapter on life and send love to all who are wrestling with health challenges. HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO ALL, AND TO ALL A GOOD HOLIDAY SEASON!

He ended the penny. The nickel is on its final cycle. U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach talked coinage with Terry Meiners on WHAS Radio. Dimes and quarters are safe but don't waste your time socking away pennies with the hope that they'll rise in value. Treasurer Beach has been inside the gold depository at Fort Knox and has plenty to report. LISTEN for more insights on the Trump Team financial outlook...

Former WHAS Radio news anchor Scott Jennings is now known worldwide for his CNN political commentary and analysis. Scott and Terry Meiners discussed the tensions at the CNN desk, President Trump's global impact, angry liberals, whether Scott will run for Senate or switch to CBS News, and many other topics. Do angry liberals scream at him in public? Scott tells the tale in this WHAS interview. Scot...