Adam Ritz Show
Halloween 5K Fun Runs, Trick Or Treat Safety, DUI Awareness and more.
Welcome to our annual Halloween show, where we discuss Halloween 5K Fun Runs for charity, as well as Trick or Treat Safety. With pedestrians and children haunting the neighborhoods in costumes and masks that could restrict their vision, drivers need to be extra cautious in their cars, especially driving at night. We also discuss the importance of DUI Awareness, with all the Halloween Parties that will take place on All Hallows Eve October 31. With the ease of ride sharing apps like Uber and Lyft, there is no reason to risk a DUI, both for professional and financial reasons, and...
Michael J. Fox Foundation, Parkinsons Disease, Elevate Catalyst Award, and more
We begin the show with actor and philanthropist Michael J. Fox, who won this yearâs Elevate Prize Catalyst Award, which includes a $250,000 from the Elevate Prize Foundation. The âBack to the Futureâ star plans to use the funding to further his foundationâs work to find treatments for Parkinsonâs disease. During our discussion, Jay revealed to Adam that he has been recently diagnosed with Parkinsons. Jay brings to light more about the disease, what it means, how to live with it, and more. We applaud Jay for his bravery to disclose such a personal situation, to hopefully bring awar...
Scam Alert, Benefit Concert for Autism, Emergency Money Fund, and more
We begin the show with a new Scam known as the Hitman Scam. With his scam someone messages you to alert you that someone is going to kill you, and that you need to send them money to get the information that will keep you safe. Other segments include; A Neil Young charity concert benefiting Paint a Turtle, The Bridge School, and Pediatric Autism; The average American has $400 saved for an emergency, with 25% of Americans have zero money saved in an Emergency Fund; Non romantic partners are Co Buying a homes to be able to enter the Real Estate...
Lottery Winner Donation, BeachBoys Charity Concert, Fall Home Maintenance, and more
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We begin the show with a chat about a Virginia woman who won $150,000 in the state lottery, and gave it all away to charity. Carrie Edwards gave $50,000 to 3 charities she supports, that have meaning to her and her family. Other segments include; Wilson Phillips, Kenny Logins, and more perform at a Beach Boys charity concert benefitting Adamâs Angels and the preservation of beaches and oceans; Fall home maintenance check list; Steven Tylerâs Janieâs Fund update; and more.
Epilepsy Charity Concert, Fall Foliage, Department of Energy, and more
The show begins with a charity concert in Madison WI to benefit the Joeyâs Song foundation. Steve Porcaro from Toto, Jane Weidlen from The Go Goâs, Butch Vig from Garbage, and more will perform the weekend of Jan 9th and 10th to raise money for Epilepsy Awareness. Other segments include; the top ten cities in America to view the beautiful fall foliage; The Department of Energy has released their recommendation for the perfect thermostat temps for energy savings and efficiency; and more.
Interview with Matt Schlueter
Matt is a businessman who believes in giving back. Our conversation with the entrepreneur revolves around his efforts to work with the Youth in his community as a mentor. He not only founded a mentorship initiative, he offers his time weekly as a mentor to a child. He practices what he preaches.
Seasonal Depression, Alan Bergman Benefit Concert, Food Dyes, and more
This show starts with a conversation about the sun setting earlier, the days getting darker, and the seasonal depression associated with shorter days and colder weather. Other segments include; An Alan Bergman Benefit Concert with Kenny Loggins, Barbara Streisand and more; Kellogg has announced that they are getting rid of artificial food dyes in their famous cereals including Froot Loops, Apple Jacks, and more; Experts say you should replace your water bottle once a year to combat bacteria build up; and more.
Sir Bertie Higgins, PhD
This show features a conversation with Bertie Higgins. Bertie is most known for bis #8 hit in 1982 called Key Largo. The song also hit #1 on the Adult Contemporary charts. We talk about his Charity Work from Golf Outings to Live Benefit Concerts, and more specifically his work with Equestrian Charities to raise money and awareness for Youth Riding Programs and Animal Therapy.
We also discuss how he was Knighted; Heart Health Awareness from his experience with open Heart Surgery; his work on a Bill Haley (Rock Around The Clock) Museum Documentary; and more.
Airstream RV for Charity, Vets Aid Concert, AI Affected Jobs, and more.
We begin the show with an auction item that will raise money for the national Veterans Foundation. You can buy this 1982 Air Stream RV that was donated by famed Doobie Brother Michael McDonald, with proceeds going to help American Vets. Other segments include; The Veteran Aids Concert in Wichita KS starring Joe Walsh, Vince Gill, and more to raise money and awareness for Vets; another Scam Alert, with cyber criminals using tech to scam Americans everyday; The top 10 careers most affected and least affected by AI; and more.
Best Buddies, Solid Rock Teen Centers, Used Car Consumer Advice, and more
This show begins with a discussion of the Jersey Mikes partnership with Best Buddies, where the sandwich shop donates 20% of their sales over the weekend to the Best Buddies Foundation. Best Buddies works to provide programs and initiatives for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Other segments include; Alice Cooper raising money and awareness for his Solid Rock Teen Centers in Arizona; A new FAA rule paving the way for âair taxisâ; a warning for used car purchases: look for water damage as many used cars in the country could be cars damaged by Hurricane Helene or Hurricane Milton on t...
Charity Golf Outing Ideas, Give Where You Live, Top 10 Worst Traffic Towns, and more
We begin this show with a discussion of creative ways to add revenue to your charity golf outing. For example a Marshmallow Longest Drive contest could add to the final total. Other segments include; The American Red Crossâs Give Where You Live campaign with Metallica to increase blood donations; a third of Americans say they use AI regularly; A recent study reveals showering before bed can provide a better nightâss sleep; The top 10 cities with the worst traffic; and more.