Wake Up Memphis Podcast

'This Must Stop:' City Council GRILLS CJ Davis over Street Takeovers.

Tennessee State Representative Ron Gant joins the show to discuss co-sponsoring a multi-faceted bill, which includes banning cold beer from convenient stores.

Talk Radio Host and Political Commentator Mary Walter calls into the show to discuss the Trump Civil Case, trucking boycott, Nikki Haley's decision to pardon President Trump if elected, and her possible exit from the primary.

Decarcerate Memphis has their britches in a bunch because MPD is pulling over more blacks than whites.

Political Contributor and Owner of Spa Collierville, Bob Hendry, joins the show to talk through the job our District Attorney's office and Judges are doing. 

Shelby County Commissioner Mick Wright joins the show to discuss the big issue of the day in Shelby County, crime, and what the Commission can do to keep businesses here.

Long-time local Democrat Carol Chumney, who sat on the bench during the Ja Morant trial and serves as Shelby County Circuit Court Judge, joins the show to discuss how high-profile cases differ from "run-of-the-mill cases." In addition, she talks about her book and "The Kids Court Program," which she will run with Dr. Frederick Tappan.

Freddrick Tappan guest hosts WUM this morning. Give us a call at 901-260-5926

Shelby County Republican Party Chairman Cary Vaughn joins the show to discuss the Republican Party strategy for the upcoming elections, with an emphasis on party unity and cohesion, and "get out the vote" efforts.

Shelby County Commissioner Mick Wright and Shelly Cheng, of Conservative Women of Collierville, stop by the show to discuss coffee, crime, accountability, the Tennessee gas station cold beer ban bill, the Gen Z generation, and restaurant tipping. 

The Embattled Fulton County DA and her ex-lover were in court yesterday, grilled over the timeline and nature of their relationship.

Shelby County General Sessions Court Clerk candidate Lisa Arnold joins the show to talk about her campaign and plans for leading the General Sessions Court Clerk's office.  

KWAM Owner and Nationally Syndicated Radio Host, Todd Starnes, joins the show to elucidate on the Tennessee bill to ban gas station beer, a Tennessee bill that would add 10 words to the law stating a person is not required to officiate a marriage if they have an objection to officiating that marriage based on their conscious and religious beliefs, potential Russian nuclear weapons in outer space,...

Political Contributor Steve Gill joins Wake Up Memphis to discuss Congressman Mark Green's decision not to seek re-election, possible run for Governor of Tennessee, or possible appointment to the Trump Campaign and Cabinet. Additionally, Gill argues that the House should not proceed with the Ukraine Aid Package. At the end of the interview, the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade shooting is disc...

Two Republican lawmakers introduced a bill that would ban the sale of refrigerated or cold beer in Tennessee. Sen. Paul Rose and Rep. Ron Gant are sponsoring the bill, aimed at curbing drunk driving.

FCG consultants Joey Sulipeck and Bill Gurner join the show to talk about marriage, finances, and more! Check out their website at fcgtn.com.

Tennessee Stands Director, Gary Humble, joins the show to talk about a Tennessee General Assembly bill that limits the types of flags teachers can have in the classroom, as well as a bathroom bill, which would prevent businesses from setting their own rules about bathroom access.

Congressman David Kustoff, who represents Tennessee's 8th Congressional District, joins the show to highlight his vote on impeaching DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, the border crisis, and President Biden's memory issues. 

Plus, Middle School Replaces Valentine's Day with "Random Acts of Kindness."

Democratic Tennessee State Representative Antonio Parkinson joins Wake Up Memphis to talk about being authentic as a leader and the state of our state. 

Whitehaven Republican Party representative and CEO of Mosely Tax and Accounting Services, Melanie Mosely, joins Wake Up Memphis to discuss courting African-American voters into the Republican Party, crime, Congressman Steve Cohen's Twitter comments about the Black National Anthem, and her highly respected business, Mosely Tax and Accounting Services.

Richard Archie, Tennessee Firearms Association Director, joins the show to talk about Senate Bill 16-86, introduced by Democratic Tennessee State Senator London Lamar, which would allow local bodies to decide if their counties can authorize Permitless Carry.

The man police say is responsible for going on a deadly crime spree will go before a judge today.

Tennessee State Senator Brent Taylor joins the show to discuss his bill, regarding bail, that will elevate to the top consideration the issue of "threat to the public." Furthermore, Senator Taylor's bill will require judges to consider public safety as the top priority, when setting bail.

Michael Pugh from Pugh's Flowers, which was founded in 1976, joins the show to talk about their products and four retail flower locations.