Neil Rogers Show

Neil Rogers returns to a five-day schedule and spends much of the episode criticizing WQAM’s programming, technical problems, weak promotion, call-screening policies, and management. He also discusses a possible job offer from The Ticket’s Joel Feinberg, South Florida sports and station competition, Iraq and Iran policy, Senator Larry Craig, and personal stories involving gambling and a delayed train trip.

- Neil’s criticism of WQAM’s management, programming changes, technical failures, excessive spots, lack of promotion, and declining audience

- Joel Feinberg’s on-air discussion about possibly hiring Neil, including competitio...

Neil Rogers focuses on Tropical Storm Katrina’s expected South Florida landfall, rainfall, storm preparations, and local disruptions. The episode also examines Pat Robertson’s comments about Hugo Chavez, criticism of George W. Bush and the Iraq War, and South Florida sports and radio coverage, alongside Neil’s stories about finding money.

- Tropical Storm Katrina’s projected South Florida landfall, storm warnings, rainfall, flooding, wind forecasts, and public reaction

- Pat Robertson’s call for action against Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, his subsequent apology, and Venezuela’s discounted oil proposal for Caribbean co...

Neil Rogers discusses the John Rocker controversy, arguing that offensive opinions should not automatically lead to punishment, and comments on college binge drinking, alcohol, guns, and holiday safety. He also criticizes WQAM’s technical and management problems, including interruptions to Yahoo Broadcast’s online archives, while presenting Christmas-themed song parodies, fake advertisements, and listener complaints.

- John Rocker’s remarks, Hank Aaron’s reaction, and the debate over free speech and punishment

- College binge drinking, alcohol-related deaths, guns, and holiday drunk driving

- Yahoo Broadcast’s planned switch from RealAudio...

Neil Rogers discusses Senator Larry Craig’s airport sex scandal, Fred Thompson’s presidential campaign, and criticism of the Bush administration’s Iraq intelligence record. Much of the episode focuses on South Florida radio, including WQAM’s commercial-heavy new morning show, the departure of Jim DeFede, and Joel Feinberg’s on-air proposal to negotiate a deal for Neil to move to 790 The Ticket.

- Senator Larry Craig’s airport arrest, denial of being gay, and conservative religious hypocrisy

- WQAM’s new Joe Rose and Jason Jackson morning show, including its heavy commercial loa...

Neil Rogers discusses Pat Robertson’s call for the assassination of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez, the Iraq war and antiwar protests, and reports on stem-cell research and Florida gambling regulations. The episode also features extended criticism of Kevin Trudeau’s health-book marketing, South Florida sports and radio coverage, station censorship concerns, and Neil’s personal enthusiasm for the FlavorWave oven.

- Pat Robertson’s call for covert US action against Hugo Chávez and the MSNBC poll asking whether he went too far

- The Iraq war, President Bush’s VFW speech, Cind...

Neil Rogers discusses Florida Panthers hockey, several athlete controversies, and legal cases involving Cecil Collins, Orlando Brown, and Leroy Hoard. The episode also focuses on WQAM’s construction and phone problems, the station’s no-callers format and internal politics, John Rocker’s offensive remarks, and local debates over gay-rights protections and Elian Gonzalez.

- Florida Panthers’ blown 3-1 lead against Atlanta, weak defense and goaltending, officiating, and the team’s playoff position

- Cecil Collins’ legal troubles, possible Florida stalking and burglary charges, and a Louisiana parole-violation case

- Orlando Brown’s inde...

Neil Rogers discusses the Patriots’ Super Bowl victory and the controversy over Janet Jackson’s halftime performance, including criticism of CBS, MTV, and the FCC response. The episode also covers Democratic primary polling, Iraq intelligence and 9/11 transparency, bird flu, faith-based government programs, Scott Ferrall’s new Atlanta show, and problems surrounding Neil’s website and listener contest.

Neil Rogers discusses Joe Rose’s return to WQAM with Jason Jackson, criticizing the station’s heavy use of live commercials, new production, management, and recent programming decisions. The episode also covers Broward Sheriff Ken Jenne’s corruption plea, Republican sex scandals, marijuana-law commentary, the poll on departed WQAM personalities, and Neil’s own gambling and show-scheduling concerns.

- Joe Rose and Jason Jackson debuting their new WQAM morning show, including listener reaction and the large number of live spots

- Neil’s criticism of WQAM management, Joe Bell, programming decisions, phone screening...

Neil Rogers discusses escalating violence in Iraq, the Gaza withdrawal, the Bush administration’s handling of the war, and Cindy Sheehan’s protest. The episode also focuses heavily on South Florida issues, including the Laytub burger controversy, Florida insurance costs, WQAM programming, and a poll about the all-time ugliest female celebrity.

- Iraq violence, detainee-abuse photos, the Able Danger intelligence claims, and criticism of the Bush administration

- Gaza disengagement and Neil’s commentary on outside settlers, religious extremism, and Israeli-Palestinian tensions

- Cindy Sheehan’s anti-war protest outside President Bush’s T...

Neil Rogers focuses on John Henry’s campaign for public funding of a new Marlins stadium, arguing that Miami residents should reject additional stadium subsidies while schools and other public services face shortages. He also criticizes WQAM’s morning sports programming and call screening, discusses radio audience and format concerns, and condemns boxing after a fighter dies from injuries sustained in a bout.

- John Henry’s proposed publicly funded Marlins stadium and the prospect of a tax-funded ballot measure

- Criticism of WQAM’s morning show interview with John Henry, including alleged...

During the Steve Kane Show, Mike Disney makes the announcement that Neil Rogers will be joining WIOD mid-days. In the studio are Steve Kane, Mike Reineri, Neil Rogers, and Glen Hill.

Neil on WINZ. At this stage, he was on evenings and taking callers on air to talk about typical talk radio topics. Tonight it's religion. On this show, Neil tells a caller he's an agnostic, not an atheist.

Neil vents his anger at Joel Fineberg

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Backstreet Boys give-away, cholesterol talk

Neil leaves show to Jorge after 1st hour. Suds joins Jorge in studio.

Neil is putting together a list of horse tracks he has been to. Barbara Bel Geddes passed away (she died?) POLL: What are you most afraid of? Pot-dealer shot and killed in Sunrise.

 Hanukkah, article "Aborted Crime Wave", Treating smokers like criminals

Neil says Today will be the first day of taking calls again. Neil mysteriously leaves the show to Jorge after taking a personal phone call. What's your take on bilingualism...poll

Hank/Neil crossover: Book came out yesterday, Arthur Teele killed himself, Miami Herald fires Jim DeFede because he was taping conversations with Teele. POLL: What South Florida radio or TV personality do you hate the most?

trimming radio for more spots, the dish

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00:00 — We're Number One, Dammit!

00:02 — Miami Dolphins (KJ)

03:36 — Need Some Help (Don Shula, Rick Riley)

03:43 — Bryan Cox is Happy (Jim Mandich)

03:57 — Foul Mouthed Dolphins (Guitar Man)

05:41 — A Stench of Cow Manure (Jim Mandich)

05:49 — Play Like Men (Jim Mandich)

05:52 — Sonny, we move slow... (Don Shula)

05:57 — We Got a Shot! (Jimmy Johnson, Neil Rogers)

06:44 — Jimmy and Danny (Boca Brian / Britney Somers)

07:59 — Asking Marino (Jim Mandich)

08:07 — Dave and Danny (Boca Brian / Britney Somers)

Elvis 30th anniversary. If Marlon Brando didn't do his role in The Godfather who should of done it...poll

Hank/Neil crossover. Ratings come out tomorrow. Space shuttle launch today. POLL: Where is the worst place you've ever driven?

Satellite TV will provide local, the "quiet period"

Neil back from Amsterdam, giving $ to religion, how black men treat women, slow start, NAZI Pope

Neil is back from vacation. Merv Griffin dies. Favorite Jewish comedian is...poll

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Moe Howard David fires Zac. Pete Rose has a new book. Still a scumbag. POLL: Which city has the highest percentage of goobers? Elvis Birthday – Neil plays song snippets. 1:46:10 Neil tells story of his month in Nashville at WLAC in late 1980 Poll 2: Which state has the highest percent of goobers?

BEST-OF: El Duke, Blacks and language

Play-by-Play Controversy, Dolphins Radio Poll, Satellite Radio Hype, Payroll Drama

hockey announcers, all-requests

Neils back from his South Florida vacation. Complains about Miami Int. Airport. Tom Snyder passes. I cant stand hearing about...poll

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raising money for charity, Miami not real college, spirit, Parade magazine

Moe Howard David bits by Boca Brian (Britney Somers)

Bad ratings talk. Neils last Day for a Week and a half. At which public place or event are you the most disgusted by other people...poll

The most obnoxious South Florida radio personality is...poll

Neil is on his summer schedule, but today the Book is out and Neil opens his pot to talk about the ratings. Jorge speculates about how long he will be on QAM.

Neil leaves at 2, and Jorge finishes the show. Who is your favorite Florida-born entertainer...poll