You can catch Chad daily- with the fabulously fun Mary-Katherine Maddox- from 6a-10am CST Monday through Friday on WBKR. In addition to flapping his lips on the air, Chad emcees a variety of events all over Kentucky- charity functions, concerts, the monthly Rooster Booster Breakfast for the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce, dance/cheer competitions and more. He's a big fan of ALL kinds of music ranging from Eric Church to the Jonas Brothers to Orville Peck to Kelly Clarkson (the goddess) to Luke Combs, Beyonce and more. And, he FREAKING LOVES THE 80s. Chad enjoys traveling the world, playing tennis, riding bikes, and spending time at home with his husband Kevin, two rescued Bichon Frises (Ellie and Yogi) and a rescued Cairn Terrier mix named Simon.
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Indiana Woman Shares Her Harrowing, Yet Hilarious Encounter with the ‘Murder’ Easter Bunny
An Indiana woman is sharing the hilarious behind-the-scenes story behind her classic Easter Bunny photo fail. The photo eventually ended up on The Ellen DeGeneres Show!
Indiana Woman Shares Her Harrowing, Yet Hilarious Encounter with the ‘Murder’ Easter Bunny
An Indiana woman is sharing the hilarious behind-the-scenes story behind her classic Easter Bunny photo fail. The photo eventually ended up on The Ellen DeGeneres Show!
Tracy Lawrence Headlines Annual 4th Fest in Madisonville, KY
Tracy Lawrence and Treach headline the 2024 4th Fest and Praise in the Park events in Madisonville, Kentucky! Here's the full lineup!
Did You Know You Can Dye Easter Eggs with Onions, Blueberries and Cabbage?
When I was a kid, my grandmother used to dye Easter eggs with onion skins. As it turns out, there are a bunch of other natural ingredients you can use as well.
There’s a Veterans Resource Fair Coming to Owensboro, KY
Audubon Area Community Services and AmeriCorps Seniors are teaming up for a free 2024 Veterans Resource Fair this March. Here's a list of participating vendors.
How Many Tornadoes Will We See in Kentucky and Indiana in 2024?
The start of severe weather season is upon us here in the Ohio Valley. So, what's the 2024 tornado forecast for western Kentucky and southern Indiana? Here's what the experts are saying.
If You Don’t Think You Like Brussels Sprouts, This Recipe Will Change Your Mind
Forget what you think you know about Brussels sprouts. Catherine Dowdy, from the UK Cooperative Extension Office in Owensboro, KY, is sharing a recipe for Brussels sprouts that you have to try!
What Does It Mean When You See a Red Sky in the Morning?
Have you ever heard the old adage "Red sky at night, sailor's delight. Red sky in the morning, sailor's warning?" What exactly does that mean and is there any truth to it?
Share Your Indiana, Kentucky, or Illinois Pet Adoption Story & Help a Shelter Win $1,000
If you adopted a pet in Southern IN, Western KY, or Southern IL, we want to hear your 'happy tail'! The winning pet parent will win $100 Amazon card and the shelter their pet came from will win $1,000!
Do You Remember the Amazingly Fun Log Ride at Opryland U.S.A.?
Here's a look back at Opryland U.S.A.- the beloved theme park in Nashville, Tennessee. Here's archived footage of the park's popular log ride called "Flume Zoom."
The Star of Elsbeth, the New CBS Crime Series, Has Ties to Evansville, IN
Carrie Preston, the star of the new CBS crime show Elsbeth, has ties to Evansville, Indiana.
Lainey Wilson’s Biggest Fan is a 3-Year-Old Girl Right Here in Kentucky
Meet Addie Kate Hardesty! The young singer from Owensboro, KY is country music star Lainey Wilson's biggest fan and really wants to meet her.