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WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
Daily Episodes of the Morning Show with Greg Berg. One-of-a-kind interviews with locally and nationally-renowned authors, regional newsmakers, opinion leaders, educators, performers, athletes, and other intriguing members of the community. Presented by WGTD FM. Visit us for local news and information: http://www.wgtd.org
Episodes
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
9/9/26. Jim Ripley Carthage's Patio Pops Concert
We get a preview of the Patio Pops Concert coming up this Sunday, September 13th at 2:00 that will feature the school's Wind Orchestra and Concert Band in a…
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9/9/26. Tatiana Bush - Flute Day 2026
Tatiana Bush, flute instructor at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, talks about Parkside's Flute Day coming up this Saturday, September 12th.
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
9/8/26. Dr. Veronique Tran, President, Gateway Technical College
Today is the first visit to the Morning Show of Dr. Veronique Tran, the president of Gateway Technical College. She assumed the presidency of GTC on July 1st…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
9//7/26. *Remembering 9/11*. Jim Dwyer: "102 Minutes".
*Intermittently through the month of September, we are airing newly recorded as well as archival interviews to commemorate the 25th anniversary of 9/11."…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
9/6/26. Richard Thieme- "Islands in the Clickstream".
From 2004 - Richard Thieme, author of "Islands in the Clickstream: Reflections on Life in a Virtual World."
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9/5/26. Matt Richtel - "An Elegant Defense"
From 2020 - Matt Richtel, author of "An Elegant Defense: The Extraordinary New Science of the Immune System."
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9/4/26. Todd Gitlin- "Letter to a Young Activist".
From the archives (2003) - Todd Gitlin talks about his book "Letters to a Young Activist."
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
9/4/26. One Nation, Overcharged (health care costs)
We speak with Camille Busette, a representative of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, about their new initiative titled "One Nation - Overcharged," which is…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
9/3/26 *Remembering 9/11* "Little Chapel on the River"
*Intermittently through the month of September, we are airing newly recorded as well as archival interviews to commemorate the 25th anniversry of 9/11.*…
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9/2/26. Dr. John Swallow- President of Carthage College
One week after the start of classes and a new school year, we speak with Dr. John Swallow, the President of Carthage College.
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9/1/26. *Remembering 9/11*. "Debunking 9/11 Myths"
*Intermittently through the month of September, we are airing newly recorded as well as archival interviews to commemorate the 25th anniversary of 9/11*. Part…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
8/31/26. Ethan Trex on Great Lists. (Mental Floss)
From 2011 - Ethan Trex, author of "Mental Floss-The Book: Only the Greatest Lists in the History of Listory."
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8/31/26. UW-Parkside Chancellor Dr. Lynn Akey
We speak with Dr. Lynn Akey, Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, at the outset of a new school year.
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
8/30/26 "The Narcissist You Know".
From 2016- Dr. Joseph Burgo, author of "The Narcissist You Know: Defending Yourself Against Extreme Narcissists in an All-About-Me Age." [The Morning Show airs…
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8//29/26 "Star Gazer: The Life and Times of the Telescope"
From 2005- Fred Watson, author of "Star Gazer: The Life and Times of the Telescope." [The Morning Show airs every weekday morning between 8 and 9 o'clock on…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
8/28/26. Chris Tuff "Save Your Asks"
Part One- We speak with best-selling author and motivational speaker Chris Tuff about his latest book, "Save Your Asks." He will be one of the keynote speakers…
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8/27/26. Kenosha Public Library
My guests are Kristi Helmkamp, assistant director of the Kenosha Public Library System, and DJ Hanson, who is KPL's Marketing and Communcations Manager. We…
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8/26/26. Luke Mickelson, founder of Sleep in HeavenlyPeace
We speak with Luke Mickelson, founder of the national charity Sleep In Heavenly Peace (which has a Racine-Kenosha chapter, as well as several hundred other…
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8/25/26. Robb Woulfe - Racine Art Museum
We speak with Robb Woulfe, executive director of the Racine Art Museum, about recent renovation at RAM Downtown, changes in admission fees and hours of…
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8/24/26. Joel Dinerstein "The Last Jews of Ellis Island"
We speak with writer Joel Dinerstein about his new book "The Last Jews of Ellis Island: a Brooklyn Memoir." Dinerstein's parents were among the last European…
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8/23/26. John Grogan. "Marley and Me"
From 2005- John Grogan, author of "Marley and Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog"
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8/22/26. Casanova
From 2018 - Laurence Bergreen, author of "Casanova: The World of a Seductive Genius."
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8/21/26 3 books for young readers, including "Ghost in the Night"
Tiffany D. Jackson talks about her novel for young readers titled "Ghost in the Night." From the archives- we hear from Tim Federle, author of "Better Nate…
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8/20/26. Pike River Cleanup / "The Believer" (Fly Fishing)
Part One: Jim Zondlak, a board member with the Kenosha Sportfishing and Conservation Association, talks about the group's Pike River Clean-Up on Saturday…
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8/19/26. Gary Gronke- Kemper Center's 50th Anniversary
We begin the program with Gary Gronke, who is chairman of the board of Kemper Center, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a plethora of events…
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8/18/26. James M. Scott. "Empire of Ashes"
We speak with James M. Scott, author of "Empire of Ashes: Truman, Hirohito, and the Descent into Total War." The book examines the very end of World War Two…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
8/17/26. David Brooks. "How to Know a Person"
This 2023 interview is probably requested for resharing more than any other .... David Brooks, talking about his book "How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
8/16/26. Erin Morgenstern "The Night Circus"
From 2011- Erin Morgenstern discusses her fascinating and engrossing novel titled "The Night Circus."
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8/15/26. Mark Bowden - "Finders Keepers"
From 2002 ...... Best-selling author Mark Bowden talks about his book "Finders Keepers: The Story of a Man who Found One Million Dollars."
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8/14/26. Katie Taylor "Gridiron Invasion" (woman playing football)
Dr. Katie Taylor's newly published book is titled "Gridiron Invasion: The Hidden History of Women's Football." This is a surprisingly long and complex history…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
8/13/26 Kara DeLanty: Primates Supervisor, Milwaukee Zoo
For Kailyn Palomares's August visit to the Morning Show, we meet Kara DeLanty, who is Area Supervisor of Primates for the Milwaukee County Zoo. She works with…
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8/12/26. "Getting into Guiness"
In honor of the 101st birthday of identical twins Norris and Ross McWhirter, the co-founders of the Guiness Book of World Records, we are resharing a 2008…
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8/11/26. Grammy Award winner Kirk Whalum
This is an expanded version of the interview with saxophonist and composer Kirk Whalum that was heard on today's Morning Show. Whalum once again is the…
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8/10/26. "The Last Best League".
In honor of the Kenosha Kingfish once again making the playoffs in the Northwoods League, we're replaying this 2014 conversation with Jim Collins, author of…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
8/9/26. Hollywood Her Story (Women in the early days of cinema)
From 2019 - Jill Tietjen and Barbara Bridges, co-authors of "Hollywood Her Story: An Illustrated History of Women and the Movies." The book primarily examines…
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8/8/26. Remembering Margo Howard
In memory of writer and advice columnist Margo Howard, who died earlier this summer, we are replaying a conversation from 2014 where we talked about her memoir…
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8/7/26 Ellen Schutt
This is the interview with Ellen Schutt, one of the Republicans squaring off in the August 11th Republican primary for Wisconsin State Senate District 11…
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8/7/26. Sandy Wiedmeyer
This is the interview with Sandy Wiedmeyer, one of the Republicans facing off in the August 11th Republican primary for the Wisconsin State Senate District 11…
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8/7/26. Nick Polce
This is the interview with Nick Polce, one of the Republicans squaring off in the August 11th Republican primary for the Wisconsin State Senate District 11…
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8/7/26 Candidates for WI State Senate Dist. 11 Republican Primary
We present interviews with Nick Polce, Sandy Wiedmeyer, and Ellen Schutt, who will be squaring off in the Republican primary on August 11th. The order of the…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
8/6/26. Steve Doelder
This is the interview with Steve Doelder, one of the Democrats squaring off in the August 11th Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Senate District 11. (We…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
8/6/26. Adam Duda
This is the interview with Adam Duda, one of the Democrats squaring off in the August 11th Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Senate District 11. (We have…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
8/6/26 Candidates for WI State Senate Dist. 11 Democratic Primary
We present interviews with Adam Duda and Steve Doelder, who will square off in the August 11th Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Senate District 11. The…
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8/5/26 Remembering Tom Vignieri
Today's program is a memorial tribute to Tom Vignieiri .... born and raised in Kenosha and an alum of Carthage College .... who went on to be the director of…
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8/4/26. Candidates-State Assembly Dist. 33 Democratic Primary
We present interviews with Rick Bailey and Maria Elena Bisabarros, who will be squaring off in the August 11th Democratic primary for the Wisconsin State…
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8/4/26. Maria Elena Bisabarros
This is the interview with Maria Elena Bisabarros, one of the Democrats squaring off in the Aughust 11th Democratic primary for Wisconsin State Assembly…
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8/4/26. Rick Bailey
This is the interview with Rick Bailey, one of the Democrats who will be facing off in the August 11th primary for the Wisconsin State Assembly District 33…
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8/3/26. Rick Stacey
This is an interview with Rick Stacey, one of the Republicans in the upcoming August 11th primary for Wisconsin State Assembly District 33. (We have an…
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8/3/26. Steve Wicklund
This is the interview with Steve Wicklund, one of the Republicans in the upcoming August 11th primary for the Wisconsin State Assembly District 33. (We also…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
8/3/26 Candidates -State Assembly Dist. 33 Republican primary
We present interviews with Steve Wicklund and Rick Stacey, who are squaring off in the Republic primary for the August 11th Republican primary for Wisconsin…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
8/2/26. In memory of Barb Salvo - The Park H.S. Science Team
On July 30th, Barb Salvo died. She was a high-regarded science teacher at Washington Park High School in Racine for many years - and after retiring from Park…
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8/1/26. In memory of Tom Vignieri
Tom Vignieri, a Kenosha native and Carthage College alum, had an impressive and wide-ranging music career that included stints with the Handel-Haydn Society…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
7/31/26. Kevin Ervin, outgoing owner of Frank's Diner
Today is the last day that Kevin and Julie Ervin are the co-owners of Frank's Diner, one of Kenosha's most beloved landmarks. (They have sold the diner to a…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
7/31/26. Bill Diekhoff- and his 90th Birthday Voice Recital
This is a brief interview with Bill Diekhoff, who was the choral director at Washington Park High School in Racine for many years. He is returning to Racine…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
7/29/26. Racine Starving Artists Fair
We preview the 2026 Starving Artists Fair - coming up this Sunday, August 2nd, at the Dekoven Center - with Jayne Herring, coordinator of the fair, Sue Smith…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
7/28/26. James Beller
This is the interview we recorded with James Beller ahead of the upcoming Republican primary for Kenosha County Sheriff on August 11th. (We also have…
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7/28/26. Tony Gonzalez
This is the interview we recorded with Tony Gonzalez ahead of the upcoming Republican primary on August 11th for Kenosha County Sheriff. (We also have…
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7/28/26. David Zoerner
This is the interview we recorded with current Kenosha County Sheriff David Zoerner ahead of the Republican primary on August 11th. (We also have interviews…
- WGTD's The Morning Show with Greg Berg
7/28/26. Candidates- Kenosha County Sheriff Republican Primary
Here are interviews with the three people facing off in the Republican Primary for Kenosha County Sheriff on Tuesday, August 11th: (the order of these…
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7/27/26. Former Racine Poet Laureate Debra Hall
We speak with former Racine Poet Laureate Debra Hall about how she fell in love with poetry, the daily routine she follows that helps her write every single…