Podcasts by Give Me Radio, Or Give Me Death!
An oral history of Richmond radio, as told by the people who were there.
Further podcasts by Charlie Padgett
Podcast on the topic Geschichte
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Lark Logan from 2022-04-13T22:00
From pre-med, to broadcast, to aviation, this is the one-and-only, the inimitable Lark Logan.
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Sheri Blanks from 2022-04-06T10:00
Rock star, radio host, and ray of sunshine, this is the irrepresible Sheri Blanks.
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Big John Trimble from 2022-03-23T10:00
"Legend" is a word that has lost almost all of its meaning, until you get to hear one speak. This is Big John Trimble.
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Paul Shugrue from 2022-03-16T10:00
One of the defining voices of Richmond rock radio, this is Paul Shugrue.
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Bill Oglesby from 2022-03-09T11:00
If anyone could be called a "professional communicator", it is this episode's guest. Radio and television host, writer, attorney, and professor, this is Bill Oglesby.
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Billy Surf from 2022-03-02T11:00
His personality glows as brightly as his golden locks. This is Billy Surf.
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Keith Dakin from 2020-11-11T07:00
His time in Richmond was brief, but his impact on the market echoes to today. This is Keith Dakin.
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John Harding from 2020-11-04T07:00
Equal parts author, photographer, raconteur, newsman, and duck, this is John Harding.
Update: Re-posted fixed audio on 03/01/2022
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Millard the Mallard from 2020-10-28T06:00
He's Richmond radio's most famous duck, and he's on the phone from his retirement marsh in North Carolina. This is Millard the Mallard.
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Bill Bevins from 2020-10-21T06:00
He's been a familiar voice and a friendly smile on Richmond radio and TV for fifty years. "Mornin' ya'll!", it's Bill Bevins.
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Leslie Taylor from 2020-10-14T06:00
This week's guest was the Cronkite of Richmond radio for close to twenty years. Reliable, kind, patient, and smart as a whip, this is Leslie Taylor.
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Adam Stubbs from 2020-10-07T06:00
His is the voice you heard in your doctor's office waiting room for sixteen years as the mid-day host of Lite 98. Here is Adam Stubbs.
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Steve Forrest from 2020-09-30T06:00
One does not have a voice like his and not go into radio. Attenuate your volume and bass levels, folks. Here comes Steve Forrest.
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Lori Kelly from 2020-09-23T06:00
This episode's guest was one-half of the juggernaut morning show "Catfish and Lori", and is currently the mid-day host at K95. She is also the most-fun person in Richmond radio. This is Lori Kel...
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Tim Timberlake from 2020-09-16T06:00
This episode's guest is former WRVA Morning Man and one of the defining voices of my youth, Tim Timberlake.
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An Introduction to Give Me Radio, or Give Me Death from 2020-09-09T06:00
In this episode, Charlie introduces himself and the concept behind Give Me Radio, or Give Me Death!
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