AM Springfield Hour by Hour Podcast

Donnie B's Comedy opens its 28th season this weekend at Prairie View Reception Center in Chatham with the popular Rob Little as Don Bassford chats with Sam about the longtime comedy venture, and Dr. Sean McCaffrey takes over with Wellness Wednesday. 

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The guys visit Prairie View Reception Center in Chatham, the home for the 28th season of Donnie B's Comedy beginning this Friday and Saturday with Rob Little, as Sam chats with Scoop du Jour owners Fran Abbott and Shannon McAuley and owner of the Just the Basics mobile bar at the shows, Madison Kulek. 

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Donnie B's Comedy opens its 28th season this weekend with Rob Little at Prairie View Reception Center in Chatham as Don Bassford talks about the nearly three decades of comedy in Springfield along with the center's Lesa Schaive. 

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The conversation continues with Matt Noonan IV and Dan Ladyman at Noonan Equipment and Event Rental for the big propane sale. 

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The propane sale is underway at the Noonan Equipment and Event Rental locations as the show visits the Koke Mill Road store, and Sangamon County Clerk Don Gray stops by early on Election Day with an update. 

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Noonan Equipment and Event Rental hosts the annual propane sale as the guys visit the Koke Mill Road location with Matt Noonan IV and Dan Ladyman, and Tom calls with his memories of the long-running sale. 

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Republican candidate for comptroller Bryan Drew visits with Sam, then Nathan Boyle and Maggie Haugh stop in for Money Talk Monday with the Peterman Financial Group. 

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Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher stops in the Team Calhoun's Studio followed by Casey Claypool of the Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway with details on the Nov. 11 Centennial Celebration at Route 66 Motorhead's featuring a concert by Starship with Mickey Thomas. 

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The Team Calhoun's Studio hosts the proceedings as the guys recap a very busy weekend and preview Tuesday's election, including a conversation with 13th Congressional District Republican candidate Jeff Wilson. 

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Sacred Heart-Griffin High School hosts the show for the annual Mega Raffle drawing with guests including Cyclones football coach John Allison, SHG President Dr. Bill Moredock and junior students Hannah Barcik, Lola King and Malachi Turner. 

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The Mega Raffle drawing is live from the Sacred Heart-Griffin High School commons as the 50 winners of cash prizes with the grand prize of $100,000 are announced, and longtime SHG supporter John Eck Sr. visits with Sam. 

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Sacred Heart-Griffin High School is the site of the activity with the Mega Raffle drawing as Sam chats with the school's president, Dr. Bill Moredock, and Director of Advancement Michele Reavy. 

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The conversation continues in the Team Calhoun's Studio with Julie Henderson of the Land of Lincoln Pink Warriors as well as local notes and schedules. 

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The chat in the Team Calhoun's Studio includes a visit with Mark Selvaggio of title sponsor Selvaggio Steel and Scanner Bob with a check-in about breakfast places. 

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The guys return to the Team Calhoun's Studio to visit about a variety of local topics. 

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Trucktober continues at Landmark Ford on Prairie Crossing Drive as Sam visits with Brennan Gunville of X Golf and Connor Prior of Operation Home Town Heroes about upcoming events, then Dr. Sean McCaffrey stops in studio for Wellness Wedneday. 

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The conversation at Landmark Ford on Prairie Crossing Drive includes Jeff Whitten of Scouting America about local programs and the recent popcorn fundraiser. 

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Landmark Ford on Prairie Crossing Drive hosts the show as Trucktober continues with special deals and financing on Ford trucks, as Trucker Gary catches up with the guys followed by discussion of local notes. 

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The show continues at Staff Carpet as Kim Staff visits with Sam, and John Staff and Jack Robertson join the conversation along with University of Illinois Springfield track and cross country coach Emmons King. 

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The conversation continues at Staff Carpet as University of Illinois Springfield golf coach Josh Edison joins Sam, Greg, John Staff and Jack Robertson. 

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Staff Carpet hosts the conversation with John Staff and Jack Robertson, and Tom calls with his account of a garage fire and explosion in his neighborhood. 

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David Hilst with American Family Insurance visits with Sam at the Wabash Avenue agency and Greg chats with Bill Peterman of Peterman Financial Group on this week's Money Talk Monday. 

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The conversation continues with David Hilst at his American Family Insurance agency on Wabash Avenue, and Springfield City Clerk Chuck Redpath checks in with Sam about his plans and the municipal election filing period ending today. 

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The new week begins at the David Hilst Agency of American Family Insurance as David chats with Sam about insurance and other topics. 

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The conversation continues at Team Calhoun's on the show's 30th anniversary as Sam chats with Kevin O'Dea about the past three decades, and Griffin Kopecky and Michael Kusterin join in. 

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The show celebrates its 30th anniversary with a visit to Team Calhoun's, featuring the Early Bird Drawing of the Sacred Heart-Griffin High School Mega Raffle. 

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Team Calhoun's hosts the show on its 30th anniversary as Griffin Kopecky welcomes the guys back on the sunny side of the street. 

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Shawn Miller and Larry Miller of the local AMVETS preview upcoming activities and the guys look ahead at local events. 

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The Team Calhoun's Studio hosts the Thursday conversations with Mark Selvaggio of title sponsor Selvaggio Steel and other regular callers. 

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The conversation continues at Illinois Presbyterian Home Communities as IPH board member and resident Joyce Matthews, Executive Director Maryann Walker and Development Director Ashley Yoggerst visit with Sam. 

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Illinois Presbyterian Home Communities hosts today's conversation as Maryann Walker and Ashley Yoggerst talk about the senior communities' offerings.

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The conversation rolls on at S & K Buick GMC as Sam and Greg visit with owner Jeff Kallister. 

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State Sen. Doris Turner joins the show during the regular visit to S & K Buick GMC, followed by the dealership's owner, Jeff Kallister. 

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S & K Buick GMC hosts the show as the dealership's general manager, Jim Kroll, joins Sam and Greg to discuss vehicles, chili and the local election. 

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John Stremsterfer and Sarah Tapscott of the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln provide an update on funding opportunities, and Nathan Boyle of Peterman Financial Group hosts Money Talk Monday. 

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The Team Calhoun's Studio is the site of today's show with Bill McCarty and Parent Place Executive Director Bridgett Hammen preview Saturday's annual Halloween parade. 

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The week starts in the Team Calhoun's Studio as the guys talk about the upcoming high school football playoffs, the filing period for the April election and more. 

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The annual Harvest Fall Drive by Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 137 is at Hy-Vee with guests including Sangamon County Democratic Party Chair Diana Carlile, District 186 Board President Dr. Erica Austin, Hy-Vee Assistant Store Director Jamie Vinger, District 186 Director of Family and Community Engagement and School Leadership Claudia Johnson and the local's Aaron Guernsey. 

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Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 137 is conducting its annual Harvest Food Drive at Hy-Vee as the show originates from the store's Market Grille as guests include Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher, Jerome Village President Mike Lopez and District 186 board member Micah Miller. 

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The Harvest Food Drive by Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 137 is underway this weekend at Hy-Vee on MacArthur Boulevard as the show is live from the store's Market Grille with Aaron Guernsey from Local 137, drive organizer Xavier Hall, State Senator Doris Turner, and Susan Langheim and Courtney Harby from Friendly Automotive with details about tonight's special cap giveaway at the Sacred Heart-Griffin-Glenwood football game and the chance to kick a field goal to win a 2026 Chevrolet Trax.

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