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A long-standing radio program unlike any other. Brian Barnhart hosts a two-hour program that gives the community a place to discuss about almost anything. Brian welcomes listener calls, texts and emails, often about current events, politics, culture or sports. He also chats with notable community members and journalists.
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Brian Barnhart hosts Penny with Don Fischer, football voice of Indiana Football, on the National Championship. Dr. David Fletcher, MD joins Brian to discuss the impact of this year’s flu season.
Brian Barnhart hosts a Penny open line, Jim Dey from the News-Gazette joins the conversation in hour two.
Brian Barnhart hosts a Penny open line then looks into the world of forensic psychiatry with Dr. Larry Jeckel, MD.
Brian Barnhart hosts a Penny open line in the first hour. Jeff Wilson, GOP candidate for the Illinois 13th congressional district, is the guest for hour two.
Brian Barnhart and Loren Tate host Monday Morning Quarterbacks. Former Illini Matt Sinclair joins the conversation to talk about the NFL playoffs and Indiana Football.
Brian Barnhart hosts Penny. JT Barnhart, President OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center, explains the changes at the Urbana and Danville hospitals.
Brian Barnhart hosts Penny. Kathy Salvi, Chair of the Illinois Republican Party, is a guest in the first hour.
Brian Barnhart hosts a Penny open line. Diane Ducey pops into the studio to talk about the Cardinal Caravan coming this Friday and Tolono Fun Days in late June.
Brian Barnhart hosts a Penny open line.
Brian Barnhart and Loren Tate host Monday Morning Quarterbacks.
Brian Barnhart hosts a Penny open line, then Melissa Courtwright from C-U at Home discusses this year’s One Winter Night coming on February 6, 2026.
Brian Barnhart hosts a Penny open line then, political analyst, Patrick Pfingsten, joins Brian in hour two.
Brian Barnhart hosts Penny. Nikki Budzinski, US Congresswomen from the 13th district of Illinois, joins Brian in the first hour. Jim Dey, from the News-Gazette, joins the open-line conversation in the second hour.
Brian Barnhart hosts a Penny open line.
Brian Barnhart starts the New Year by hosting a Penny open line.
Brian Barnhart recaps the Illini's Music City Bowl victory, discusses New Year's traditions, and takes listener phone calls.
Brian Barnhart hosts an open line during hour #1 and welcomes former Illinois quarterback John Paddock to discuss the Music City Bowl in hour #2.
Brian Barnhart and Loren Tate host Monday Morning Quarterbacks. Bill Small remembers his friend and Illini great, Dave Downey.
Brian Barnhart hosts a Penny open line.
Brian Barnhart and Loren Tate host Monday Morning Quarterbacks. Coach Nick Quartaro looks at the college football playoff games.
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