Terry Meiners

Indiana Governor Mike Braun joined Terry Meiners on WHAS Radio to announce his administration's new outreach to assist small businesses embrace A.I. before they're beholden to China's platforms. The governor discussed the race to build A.I. data centers, countering some of the most common objections with research and clarity. He also discissed whether to extend the suspension of Indiana's gasoline...

Two nights of violent behavior disrupted the Kentucky Derby Festival's signature Fest-A-Ville event on the Louisville waterfront. Per usual, it's "the teens." Some spineless leaders always make excuses for criminal behavior as though it's the city's fault for not providing enough entertainment. Now the Fest-A-Ville must operate on reduced hours so that "the teens" limit their mayhem. The real trut...

NBC sports reporter, author, fitness guru Donna Barton Brothers, who won more than 1,000 races as a jockey, will ride away from her NBC career after this year's Preakness Stakes. Donna famously interviews the winning jockey on horseback just seconds after a major stakes victory like the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Breeders Cup Classic, etc. Donna and Terry Meiners discussed her incredible ca...

Nothing is going right for the University of Kentucky fan base. Mark Pope whiffed at all of the premium transfer portal talent. Will Stein is a U of Smell Cardinal spy. Governor Andy "Brashear" is also dogging the Wildcats.  More bad news today: The Beasman just learned that Papa John is switching back to loving the filthy Cardinal birds and he's bringing his fat, garlic butter soaked wallet with...

Ever since Simon Bird took over the head coach job at LOU CITY FC, the boys in purple have been on a 6-1-1 roll, including a win over MLS franchise Austin. Coach Bird discusses his leadership style, the team's momentum, and the next grueling road trip to follow this Saturday's home battle vs. Fort Wayne.

Louisville artist Jacob Heustis stopped by WHAS Radio to chat about his pop up show that opens this Friday on Rowan Street (near 13th and Main) He describes his process and the various phases of artistic growth through life's changes.

Walden School and Stage One Family Theatre grad Emma Pfitzer Price jumped back onto WHAS Radio with Terry Meiners to update her life. She currently appears as Dr. Hannah Clark on "DOC" (2025, Fox TV) and has many other prominent roles on stage and screen. Emma is coming home to help Walden School celebrate it's 50th anniversary. Congrats to Emma as her star keeps rising!

Acclaimed author Hampton Sides will take part in the Kentucky Author Forum on May 7 at the Kentucky Center. He'll be interviewed onstage by Beto O'Rourke. Hapton Sides spoke with Terry Meiners on WHAS Radio ahead of the forum on his love for research and wordsmithing history back to life. Leslie Cissell of the Kentucky Author Forum also joins with more details on the event.

"When I launched this campaign, I made it about Kentuckians. Every male elected official that was asked about my launch tried to make it about them. I'm looking forward and all these guys can just keep looking in the mirror for all I care." Kentucky gubernatorial candidate & sitting Lt. Governor Jacqueline Coleman to Terry Meiners on WHAS Radio

Here's an interesting history lesson on Joe Donovan, the longtime all night oldies deejay on WHAS Radio from the 1970s through the mid-90s. Joe's show was heard in nearly 40 states over the 50,000 1A clear channel signal of WHAS Radio at 840 on the AM dial. Rewound Radio host John Wolfort tells Joe's story accompanied by classic WHAS Radio jingles. Wolfort called his studio the Jingle Palace in Da...

Louisville Downtown Partnership CEO Rebecca Fleischaker details the 2026 street festival schedule. We're going to be busy! WEB: louisvilledowntown.org

The University of Louisville's spring football game is Friday, April 17 at 6 PM in L& N Stadium. (details below) Coach Jeff Brohm spoke with WHAS Radio's Terry Meiners on the new team's upgrades, speed, vision, and personalities. Quaterback Lincoln Kienholz (formerly Ohio State) brings a big arm and fast feet to Louisville's offense. Coach Brohm mentioned many of the premium Cardinals offense...

Louisville Sports Commission President & CEO Greg Fante is taking a victory lap all over the news today after announcing that the ciy won the opportunity to host the 2028 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team Trials. The entire showcase runs from June 5-19 at various local venues with a local economic impact north of $75 million. The world's best gymnasts will compete at the KFC Yum! Center, Kentucky I...

Representative Brett Guthrie (KY-02) checks in with Terry Meiners on WHAS for a Tax Day humble brag as Republicans upgrade tax advantages for those who earn tips or overtime hours. Also, the Big Beautiful Bill offers no tax on Social Security, Trump accounts for kids, enhanced child tax credits, no tax on auto loan interest, and more. Rep. Guthrie also talked about the nearly vacant car battery pl...

Ultrarunner Tavi Wallace and Dallas Harshfield chatted with Terry Meiners on WHAS ahead of the Kentucky Derby Festival marathon and minimarathon to offer info about race pacers and tuneup runs. Most of the work should be done now that we are 10 days away but there is a fine art of following a race pacer to stay in the flow. Tavi has run incredibly long races over the years (including multiple 100...

Saturday, April 18 brings the gigantic annual THUNDER OVER LOUISVILLE show back to the shores of the Ohio River adjacent to Louisville, Kentucky and southern Indiana cities Jeffersonville and New Albany. The show is presented annual by Kentucky Derby Festival. The show's executive producer from its inception is Wayne Hettinger, who spilled details about this year's show to WHAS Radio's Terry Meine...

University of Louisville baseball coach Dan McDonnell had plenty to say about hazy NIL and transfer portal rules and regulations in college sports. It's a great listen. Don't forget that Louisville hosts Stanford baseball Friday at 6, Saturday at 2, and Sunday at 1 at Jim Patterson Stadium. Next Tuesday April 14 is the annual fight against cancer game theme as the Cards take on WKU. Ticket informa...

Rachel Connolly is a Systems Integration and Analysis Lead for NASA's Science Activation Program. She chatted with WHAS' Terry Meiners on the benefits of NASA's Artemis ll mission around the moon, what's gained for future missions, and other illuminating notes.

The UFL Louisville Kings are back home Friday night at 8 for a rematch with the Orlando Storm at Lynn Family Stadium. It's the 2nd of 5 home games in the Kings inaugural season. Terry Meiners spoke with quarterback Chandler Rogers on his vision, latitude to make decisions at the line of scrimmage, learning techniques from coach Chris Redman, and much more.

April is Child Abuse Awareness Month. The CEO of the Children's Advocacy Centers of Kentucky explains the delicate mission and its impact in bettering lives. WHAS Radio's Terry Meiners spoke with Natalie Pasquenza about the difficult challenges for families, therapists, and others helping to respond, restore trust, and uplift victims.

University of Kentucky superfan The Beasman is sad that basketball season is over after another disappointing year for his Wildcats, but next season will bring rejuvenation! "GIT READY FOR THE BEST OF VERSION OF KENTUCKY ATH-A-LETES EVER! U UH KAY IS LIKE ONE OF THEM OLD LADIES GITTIN PLASTIC SURGERY ON HER FACE AND HER NAY-NAY! WE’S IS REFRESHED, RENEWED, AND RECLAIMIN OUR YOUTH! WE LOOK GREAT EV...