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Mike Side Chat is your all-access pass to Mike FM. Hear exclusive interviews, local spotlights, and extended chats with Darren, Rachel, and your favorite on-air voices.

Real people. Real stories. Real good vibes. Humans In Tune with Darren brings you closer to the performers, leaders, and locals making our community great — only on 93.9 Mike FM.

Stephanie Taylor, host of Nights with Stephanie Taylor on 97.3 The Eagle, is passionate about animal rescue and giving homeless pets a voice. Through her features and ongoing volunteer work with local shelters, Stephanie shares inspiring adoption stories, highlights pets in need, and encourages the Hampton Roads community to open their hearts and homes. Her Shelter Stories shine a spotlight on the tireless work of rescue groups, the resilience of animals, and the joy that comes from giving a pet a second chance.

Planning your next adventure just got easier. On Travel With The Byrd, host Bethany Byrd takes you behind the scenes of the travel world with adventures tested, trusted, and ready for you. Each episode is packed with insider tips, do’s and don’ts, destination highlights, and real stories from her own journeys and her clients’ trips. As a travel agent who only recommends experiences she’s personally explored, Bethany offers honest guidance on everything from dream vacations and cruises to smart packing and why using a travel agent makes all the difference. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or just starting to plan your first big getaway, this podcast will help you travel smarter, stress less, and dream bigger.

Two friends, two mics, and endless opinions. Whitney Thomas and Rachel Cook from River Radio take you off the record with concert reviews, new music breakdowns, pop culture chatter, and reality TV recaps — all with plenty of laughs along the way. Whether it’s Taylor Swift talk, concert merch confessions, or debating the latest CMA nominations, Whitney and Rachel keep it fun, casual, and totally unfiltered.

No spin. No safe zones. Just real conversations. Hosted by Riggin, Hot Topics dives into the conversations you won’t always hear on the airwaves. Each episode tackles bold, often controversial issues shaping life in Southeast Missouri and beyond—whether it’s politics, policing, culture, or deeply personal stories of struggle and resilience. From a conservative gay woman navigating today’s political climate, to the impact of marijuana legalization on local law enforcement, to raw conversations about grief, loss, and identity—Riggin sits down with guests who aren’t afraid to speak their truth. You’ll also hear from voices on terrorism, technology (including AI itself), and even local business leaders grappling with changing industries. Unfiltered, thought-provoking, and unapologetically direct—this is where the conversations get real.

Mondays at noon, Erik Sean catches up with the head coaches from SEMO Football, SEMO Men's Basketball and more - along with guest interviews from the SEMO Athletics Department and current players. Can't make it to the show live at Wings, Etc in Cape or Jackson? Catch the replay here.

Every Saturday at 9am on SEMO ESPN - Rusty Hendricks takes a deep dive into your favorite local sports teams with tons of great interviews! Miss the show this week? Catch the replay here. 

Miss The Sports Huddle live? Erik Sean breaks down everything happening with your favorite local, regional and national sports teams. The Sports Huddle airs live weekdays 9a - 10a on SEMO ESPN.

Come here to see who was on with Tone Hollywood for #MakeMeLaughMondays #PullUpOnHollywood#ComeThruThursday

Real Talk with Riggin is where honest conversations meet unfiltered perspectives. Hosted by longtime broadcaster and straight-shooter Faune Riggin, the podcast dives deep into the issues that matter most—politics, community, culture, and the stories shaping everyday life in Southeast Missouri and beyond. Each episode brings in guests ranging from policy analysts to everyday people with extraordinary stories, offering insights you won’t hear anywhere else. With her trademark candor and curiosity, Riggin asks the tough questions, challenges assumptions, and gives her audience the context they need to think critically. Whether it’s national policy, local events, or personal experiences, nothing is off the table. If you’re ready for a podcast that cuts through the noise and gets to the heart of the matter, this is Real Talk with Riggin.

Your one-stop destination for everything country music! Catch the Jimmy Carter Update for the latest news straight out of Nashville, plus dive into a lineup of exclusive interviews with today’s hottest stars and legendary artists. From new releases and tour announcements to personal stories behind the songs, Jimmy Carter keeps you connected to the music and artists you love.

WARNING! Jokes so bad they may induce eye rolls, giggles, and scoffing. Tune in weekday mornings at 7:40 for “The Incredibly Bad Joke of the Day” to get your bad joke fix on 102.9 K103!

The Digital Dawson Show is your go-to guide for making smart, effective advertising decisions in a noisy world. Hosted from the Max Podcast Studios in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the show breaks down how local businesses can blend the trusted power of radio with the precision of digital marketing to drive real results. From ad writing tips and budget strategies to campaign case studies and industry data, each episode delivers practical insights that help small businesses stand out and grow—without wasting time or money.

​Scott Jackson is a seasoned sports broadcaster with over 30 years of experience in the industry. He currently hosts The Scott Jackson Show, airing weekdays from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Priority Auto Sports 94.1. Throughout his career, Jackson has held notable positions such as working with the Washington Wizards Radio Network, serving as the studio host for St. John’s Basketball, and hosting shows on Team 980AM and 106.7 The Fan. In addition to his radio show, he continues to serve as the play-by-play host for Old Dominion University Men’s Basketball on ESPN+ and as the post-game host for Washington Commanders Game Day.

Tom Miller of WJPF interviews the biggest newsmakers of Southern Illinois.

River Radio Sports Central Podcast is your go-to source for all things high school sports in Southern Illinois. Covering over 50 schools across the region, we bring you the latest scores, highlights, and in-depth analysis, keeping you connected to your favorite teams. Sponsored by NovaCare Rehabilitation, our podcast features expert interviews, game recaps, and stories that celebrate the heart and hustle of local athletes. Whether you’re a die-hard fan, a proud parent, or just love local sports, tune in to stay up-to-date with the pulse of Southern Illinois high school athletics.