50 years of Terry Meiners radio bits

University of Kentucky superfan The Beasman has been rather quiet since his beloved Wildcats struck out on so many bigtime basketball recruits. But then Coach Mark Pope landed one of the biggest stars remaining in the portal and suddenly Beasman is back on the bandwagon. Cover your ears, UofL Cardinal fans. He's got a string of insults for Louisville fans that may knock them all the way back to th...

ESPN sports reporter Katie George just won an EMMY for "Outstanding Sports Personality: Emerging On-Air Talent." She's without a doubt America's greatest sports reporter/interviewer/anchor. What's new? She and her husband are parents! Katie and Terry Meiners discuss her career path and what sort of media adventures lie ahead. 

Louisville Kings linebacker Nick Kubitz spoke with Terry Meiners on WHAS ahead of Sunday's critical clash with Dallas for a playoff opportunity. Kubitz loves chasing down quarterbacks, running backs, and receivers in his relentless pursuit of opponents. When he's not playing football, he's looking for a perfect hunting spot. Louisville plays Dallas this Sunday at 4 at Lynn Family Stadium.

The UFL's Louisville Kings have pulled a Lazarus and risen from the dead. The pro football squad suffered in the opening weeks of the season but have been on a tear during the past month. Head Coach Chris Redman joined Terry Meiners on WHAS Radio to discuss the Kings' quest to make the playoffs, roster adjustments, and local love from the fan base. Louisville just swept the DC squad in consecutive...

Celebrated Racing Louisville goalkeeper Jordyn Bloomer recently pulled off another crazy save that was selected as the NWSL SAVE OF THE WEEK. She's a total baddie: chirping and backing it up with stellar play. Jordyn visited with WHAS Radio where Terry Meiners asked her about her lightning fast instincts, team chemistry, workout regimen, and the long haul of the regular season. Jordyn also weighed...

WHAS Radio's Terry Meiners wonders aloud about the vague nature of bridge tolling and the eventual payoff. What are the numbers? Why do Louisville area motorists pay on an Indiana-Kentucky bridge but Cincinnatians do not pay for the bridge between Ohio and Kentucky? Plus, we dive into mysterious Louisville hotspots that disappeared but are still the subject of fond memories. Happy Derby week, peop...

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...

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...

Terry Meiners analyzes another DIRTY ROTTEN THIEF! This time it's a woman who controls the accounting for the town of Dixon, Illinois. For two decades, no one noticed that she had pilfered over $50 million from the town coffers while she quietly bought horse farms and 400 horses on her $80,000 salary. She finally took a vacation and the substitute accountant found a few financial oddities. If only...

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...

Kentucky's Republican state senators and representatives will honor retiring Senator Mitch McConnell, the longest serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, with a statue in Frankfort's Capitol Rotunda. WHAS Radio's Terry Meiners discusses McConnell's impact on Kentucky prominence and abundant federal funding - "punching above our weight" in the senator's words - leading to this honor. Democrats...

University of Kentucky superfan The Beasman is relishing Duke's shocking loss to UConn. Kentucky fans live to hate Duke so he's dancing on clouds of joy. Now all Cat fans have to hope that sewer mouth Dan Hurley of UConn will lose in the Final Four because America can't tolerate a guy and his foulmouth mama winning on the biggest stage. The Hurley family uses F-words in their Easter Sunday dinner...

Entrepreneur Mike Repole spoke with WHAS Radio's Terry Meiners on his Louiville Kings launch, his admiration and support for Rick Pitino and St. John's, and his upcoming Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks contenders. Repole's energy is limitless and his love for the city of Louisville abundant.

WHAS Radio host Terry Meiners riffs on the mid robots prancing around the White House today, the need for autonomous cars to thwart drunk/drugged drivers, and NASA offering the chance to live on the moon.  Terry will take a pass on that last one. Let him know how it goes, moon boy.

The Beasman is not taking UK basketball's season ending beatdown well 24 hours after the final horn. But he is thrilled that Loserville is also out of the NCAA Tournament after losing to Michigan State. It's all sadness in these parts. "Twenty million down the tarlit!" What's next for Mark "Kenny" Pope? Should Kentucky pay more than the $22 they dished out last season for lackluster results? Stay...

The Beasman is giddy after the UK Wildcats pulled off a miraculous victory in the NCAA Tournament versus Santa Clara. So, of course, the next thought is Ls DOWN! Ls DOWN! Ls DOWN! for the rabid fan base that only finds joy in Kentucky wins and U of Smell failure. Louisville is set to play Michigan State tomorrow so Kentucky fans are already burning couches as sacrifices to the Big Blue gods in Wil...

Louisville author and raconteur David Domine wrote the book MURDER IN GLITTERBALL CITY, centered on a heinous murder in a classic Old Louisville. It's been turned into an HBO docuseries with Domine as a consultant on the show. David retells the story and says that it is actually inspiring more tourism to this legendary section of the city.

Archbishop Shelton Fabre visited WHAS Radio and discussed a reawakening of faith, global respect for the Catholic Church, community service, and his nerve-racking assignment of throwing out the first pitch at next week's season opener for the Louisville Bats. Father Cole McDowell joined the archbishop ahead of his assignment of singing the National Anthem at the baseball game. Terry Meiners offere...

Our buddy The Beasman has nothing nice to say about Mark Pope, his precious Kentucky Wildcats, or those filthy U of Smell Cardinal birds. It's a sorry world when the Cats ain't got no chance to cut down them there championship nets. Sad!

University of Kentucky super fan The Beasman can't hide his glee as his Cats beat Mizzou in the SEC Tournament while nemesis UofL lost to Miami in the ACC Tournament. Beasman sings Zippity Do Dah as the losers lose and the Cats just win, win, win!

The Beasman loves Mark Pope and UK's recent resurgence while Louisville's shorty short, peanut sized, little league loser Pat Kelsey is calling Cardinal fans rat poison. With another huge S.E.C. victory over Vandy and two more showcase games this week, it looks like Big Blue Nation is on the rise while their rivals at U of Smell drift back into irrelevance. Louisville lost to inept Clemson over th...