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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Calling All Bands! Plans Announced for PorchFest OBKY 2025
Plans have been announced for PorchFest OBKY 2025 and singers, songwriters, duos, trios and bands can now apply to play at the event!
Kentucky Man Can’t Wait for the New ‘Salem’s Lot,’ Though the Original Scared the Crap Out of Him
Salem's Lot, the brand new movie on MAX, is set to debut on Thursday, October 3rd. I remember watching the original when I was a kid. One scene in particular scared the crap out of me.
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Plans Announced for the 3rd Annual Erica Owen Domestic Violence Awareness 5K in Owensboro
Plans have been announced for the 3rd Annual Erica Owen Domestic Violence Awareness 5K. Registrations are now open for runners and walkers.
Fun Photos from the Entertaining and Emotional ‘We’ve Got Talent Too’ Show in Owensboro
Check out fun photos from the We've Got Talent Too contest at The Opportunity Center of Owensboro.
Here’s Where You Can See a Komodo Dragon Without Flying to Indonesia
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If You Grew Up in the 70s and 80s, I Bet You Remember These TV Dinner Brands
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