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    Pete McMurray Show

    The Pete McMurray Show is a talk show featuring Pete McMurray and Lisa Kotara. The two address issues like politics, entertainment, health & wellness, sports, fitness, relationships and just about everything else. The show can be heard in three states and growing!
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    Episodes (600)

    For Pete's Sake 03.09.24 - Three of the Most Important Stories of the week - Rats on a plane; If you're dating the wrong person, you can now blame your parents; Concierge college moms

    For Pete's Sake 03.09.24 - Three of the Most Important Stories of the week - Rats on a plane; If you're dating the wrong person, you can now blame your parents; Concierge college moms

    For Pete's Sake 03.09.24 - Three of the Most Important Stories of the week 

    -Rats on a plane
    -If you're dating the wrong person, you can now blame your parents
    -Concierge college moms (yep, for hire)

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    Devin Burke is the founder of Sleep Science Academy which helps exhausted insomniacs get … and stay asleep. And, Devin wants to help YOU fall asleep!

    Devin Burke is the founder of Sleep Science Academy which helps exhausted insomniacs get … and stay asleep.  And, Devin wants to help YOU fall asleep!

    Devin Burke is a professional coach, he is a teacher, and the founder of Sleep Science Academy which helps exhausted insomniacs get … and stay asleep.

    Devin wants to help you:

    -He talks about his background and how he became a sleep expert
    -Lack of sleep is a 24 hour challenge 
    -Can't sleep - it's most likely stress-related
    -If you can't sleep do you lay there or get up?  You'll be SHOCKED by Devin's answer
    -We need to learn to release stress throughout the day
    -People who take medication that keep them awake
    -What is the true cause of your sleep deprivation 
    -What can you do with Spring Forward and Fall Back time change?

    Check out his website: SleepScienceAcademy.com

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    1 in 8 Americans never take breaks at work. Even though the average person takes 4 breaks a day! Here's why taking a break will improve your wellness

    1 in 8 Americans never take breaks at work.  Even though the average person takes 4 breaks a day! Here's why taking a break will improve your wellness

    1 in 8 Americans Never Take Breaks at Work … ..Even Though the Average Person Takes 4 breaks a day!

    They looked at the wellness habits of American adults. It uncovered that the ideal length for a break is approximately … 17 minutes. 
    -During this time, 41 percent of people listen to music 
    -36 percent eat a meal or snack  - with no distractions
    -35 percent go for a walk 
    -34 percent simply sit outside to soak in some fresh air

    BREAKS help with your mental health 



    Photo Courtesy: HealthShots 

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    NBC's Garrett Haake on Biden vs Trump 2024, "The really truly committed party Republicans are with Trump now."

    NBC's Garrett Haake on Biden vs Trump 2024, "The really truly committed party Republicans are with Trump now."

    Garrett Haake is the Senior Capitol Hill Correspondent for NBC News.  He covered Super Tuesday and has been with the Trump Camp all week

    Garrett talks:
    -Why we are seeing Trump vs. Biden 2024
    -The system was built for someone to be an early favorite
    -Trump is a movement and blue collar workers are now supporting him 
    -if the election were held today Trump 48% Biden 42% according to the NY Times
     

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    Pete McMurray Show
    enMarch 08, 2024

    Billy Bush getting red carpet ready for the Academy Awards, talking about if his Golden Globes tuxedo still fits, "With a little crisco on my hips, I think I can slide into it"

    Billy Bush getting red carpet ready for the Academy Awards, talking about if his Golden Globes tuxedo still fits, "With a little crisco on my hips, I think I can slide into it"

    Our guy, The Bushy Billy Bush talks Academy Awards

    -Does his tuxedo still fit from the Golden Globes
    -The Ozempic celebrities 
    -What's the day like?  How much prep goes in
    -Does he ever not know a celebrity's name
    -Will Jimmy Kimmel get political 
    -His practical joke on Today's Jill Rapaport 
    -How good looking is Ryan Gosling in real life
    -Billy's celebrity impression (let's see if you can guess who it is)

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    Fox News Channel's Mike Tobin live in Tel Aviv, but was just on the flight deck of a war zone aircraft carrier "When those things take off (F 18 Super Hornets) it shakes your whole skeleton!"

    Fox News Channel's Mike Tobin live in Tel Aviv, but was just on the flight deck of a war zone aircraft carrier "When those things take off (F 18 Super Hornets) it shakes your whole skeleton!"

    Fox News Channel's Mike Tobin is live in Tel Aviv
    Mike also spent time on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower

    Mike talks:
    -Working on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier in a war zone
    -The technology and size of the aircraft carrier 
    -Protests in Israel and support for Netanyahu


    Follow Mike on Social Media here 

     

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    Dr Phil on thinking he's 'heard/seen it all' on his talk show "I've been doing it a long time. You get to thinking, 'I've heard it all.' And then you realize, NO you haven't!"

    Dr Phil on thinking he's 'heard/seen it all' on his talk show "I've been doing it a long time.  You get to thinking, 'I've heard it all.' And then you realize, NO you haven't!"

    Dr Phil has been doing this for a very long time

    His new book “WE'VE GOT ISSUES

    Dr Phil McGraw talks:

    -Always being surprised on his talk show
    - What MOTIVATES people
    -Do desperate people do desperate things
    -Why is everyone so angry
    -How has social media contributed to our issues
    -Be who you are on purpose

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    Filmmaker Ed Zwick on working with Tom Cruise "His superpower is his joy. He brings the most extraordinary enthusiasm to a project and it's infectious!"

    Filmmaker Ed Zwick on working with Tom Cruise "His superpower is his joy.  He brings the most extraordinary enthusiasm to a project and it's infectious!"

    He has multiple awards working with the likes of Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Denzel Washington, and Tom Cruise to name a few

    Ed Swick spent four decades - directing, producing, and writing projects

    He has multiple awards working with the likes of Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Denzel Washington, and Tom Cruise to name a few

    His new book is entitled, HITS, FLOPS AND OTHER ILLUSIONS: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

    Ed Talks:

    -About Last Night with Demi & Rob
    -Thirtysomething 

    Working with:
    -Denzel
    -Meg Ryan
    -Tom Cruise 
    -Ed sued Harvey Weinstein and won 

    Order Ed's book here 

     

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    Nearly one in four people have a secret they keep from their partner. Do you have one?

    Nearly one in four people have a secret they keep from their partner.  Do you have one?

    Nearly one in four people have a secret they keep from their partner — even after moving in together! The recent survey of Americans who live with their significant other reveals that more secrets are NOT shared when couples make the move to share a home

    It turns out that millennials are the most likely to keep a few details confidential when taking the big step (33%), followed closely by Gen Z (27%). Baby boomers were the most forthcoming of all generations (11%).   

    You thought you had problems with trust?  Wait until you hear this 

    Photo Courtesy: Women's Health 

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    Pete McMurray Show
    enMarch 02, 2024

    Chris Chelios on getting his #7 retired by the Blackhawks "I think Kaner & Cindy Crawford may have stole a little bit of my thunder, but boy was it fun watchin'"

    Chris Chelios on getting his #7 retired by the Blackhawks "I think Kaner & Cindy Crawford may have stole a little bit of my thunder, but boy was it fun watchin'"

    Chris Chelios had his #7 retired by the Chicago Blackhawks

    Cheli reflects on
    -His daughter having a baby AFTER the ceremony (he's grounded)
    -That night with his mother
    -All the people he grew up with in grammar school, Mount Carmel, UW Madison and 101st street crew, plus the Malibu Mob 
    -Eddie Vedder, John McEnroe, Patty Smyth, Cindy Crawford to name a few
    -Is Kaner next with his jersey being retired
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    Pete McMurray Show
    enMarch 01, 2024

    Nancy Travis plays Isabel McMurray in the CW's 'Ride', "We must be related! I think my imaginary self is humbly related to you in some distant ethereal way"

    Nancy Travis plays Isabel McMurray in the CW's 'Ride', "We must be related!  I think my imaginary self is humbly related to you in some distant ethereal way"

    Nancy Travis stars in ORDINARY ANGELS alongside two-time Academy Award winner Hilary Swank

    -Nancy plays matriarch Isabel McMurray in the series, "Ride," which is about the rodeo world, and follows the lives of the McMurray clan on the CW
    -Yes, It’s Pete McMurray welcoming Isabel McMurray
    -In her new movie she stars alongside 'Reacher' from Amazon Prime
    -The TRUE story of the movie 
    -Grief and open to help
    -Alan Arkin and Michael Douglas
    -Three Men and a Baby
    -Nine seasons with Tim Allen on 'Last Man Standing'

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    Jeremy Roenick on his best friend & former teammate Chris Chelios "He's like my big brother, the Godfather of American hockey and I love him to death!"

    Jeremy Roenick on his best friend & former teammate Chris Chelios "He's like my big brother, the Godfather of American hockey and I love him to death!"

    JR joined us to talk:

    -Whiskey
    -Chris Chelios retirement
    -What Cheli has meant to him
    -Who will be in attendance - Coach Mike Keenan, Michael Jordan, Eddie Vedder, and more ...
    -Reliving Game 1 of the 1992 Stanley Cup Final (ouch)
    -JR's Soul Cycle 

     

    Photo Courtesy: Blackhawkup.com 

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    Online women are revealing that they’ve decided to get off dating apps and join this IN-PERSON group

    Online women are revealing that they’ve decided to get off dating apps and join this IN-PERSON group

    Online women are revealing that they’ve decided to get off dating apps and join this group

    Women are tired of the swiping, the endless bombardment of trying to find the right guy

    They've now turned to in-person and you'll be pleasantly surprised on what group they are joining 

    And, look for AI to join in on the dating app fun 


    Photo Courtesy: Freepik

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    Pete McMurray Show
    enFebruary 24, 2024