Wake Up Memphis Podcast

Senator Brent Taylor met with the Memphis Metropolitan Hotel and Lodging Association to address their concerns.

“When you look at the pride flag and what it represents, there’s no denying that it does represent a set of values,” the Republican lawmaker said, explaining that the pride flag represents elevation of “same sex marriage to the same status of traditional marriage.”

Nashville political contributor Steve Gill joins WakeUp Memphis to discuss a range of issues, including a speech by Congressman Steve Cohen of Memphis praising the courage of E. Jean Carroll.

Courtney Jones and Amy Bingham join WakeUp Memphis to discuss their viral Tiktok about their business, OhGrate.

Former Associated Press journalist Robyn Pfaffman told KWAM we are raising a  generation of wimpy kids.

FCG owner Dennis Plyler and and registered investment advisor Joey Sulipeck told KWAM so-called “quits rate,” or the number of people quitting their jobs as a percentage of overall employment, fell to 2.2%. Go to fcgtn.com to explore all the financial resources FCG offers.

Mid-America Passion Play returns to the Mid-South under the Direction of Dr. James D. Whitmire as Mid-America Seminary & College, Crossroads Baptist Church, and Love Worth Finding Ministries Join Together again for This Presentation.

TN Secretary of State Says Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett told KWAM That voters must hold elected officials accountable If They Want to Reduce Crime. 

PLUS Crime Commission Touts Crime Dropping Across Shelby County

27 homicides in the first 28 days of 2024, but the mayor is worried about the city's black swagger and soul.

Memphis Mayor Says He Wants Folks To See 'Black Wealth' When They Think of Memphis

Growing Backlog of Court Cases Delays Justice for Crime Victims, Former DA Says

Political Contributor Steve Gill Blasts Biden’s Open Borders Immigration Policy

“It is unconscionable that illegal immigrants and non-citizens are counted toward congressional district apportionment and our electoral map,” said Senator Hagerty

Oklahoma, Arkansas, Georgia, Florida, Virginia, Montana have announced they are standing with Texas.

LIZ PEEK: Trump 2.0? JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon shocks Davos elites and says bring it on

FCG experts Joey Sulipeck and Bill Gurner dive into the latest TikTok trend 'loud budgeting,' a new concept which could hep you save money. Go to fcgtn.com to explore all the financial resources FCG offers.

Davis will continue serving in an interim capacity until a vote is taken. The date for that vote was not determined Tuesday. It will take seven votes by City Council to bring the vote back.

National Talk Radio Host Andy Hooser broke down former President Trump's likely running mate picks.

Former City Councilman Frank Colvett: What Happens Next If Police Chief CJ Davis Is Fired

Plus, Day 7 and Still No U.S. Postal Service in Memphis.

Senator Brent Taylor sent a letter to Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti requesting a legal opinion on possible solutions to speed the movement of cases through the criminal justice system.

DeSantis suspends 2024 campaign, endorses Trump. Political contributor Steve Gill explains why.

A gang of thugs tried to break into an Amazon truck that got stuck in the snow Thursday morning.

MLGW President and CEO Doug McGowen gave KWAM the latest on the power grid and how the prepared for extreme weather in 2023.