Synopsis
Mandy Connell - Weekdays 1pm-4pm on KOA NewsRadio in Denver.
Episodes
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08-29-25 FULL SHOW - Questions About A Racist DPS Contract, And A Dating Coach!
29/08/2025 Duration: 01h42min -
08-29-25 Of The Day - Jimmy Sengenberger AND Benjamin Allbright
29/08/2025 Duration: 04minDad joke of the day, word of the day, Mandy's trivia question of the day & jeopardy! It's OF THE DAY! Today's opponent: Jimmy Sengenberger AND Benjamin Allbright.
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08-29-25 Interview - Jimmy Sengenberger - Go See Jimmy Play This Weekend!
29/08/2025 Duration: 21minGO SEE JIMMY SENGENBERGER PLAY THIS WEEKEND! The Jimmy Junior Blues Band is going to be out and about this weekend! Find out more about that here, and he joins me at 2:30 to chat about that and so much more.
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08-29-25 Interview - Tim Molnar - I've Heard the Dating World is a Nightmare These Days
29/08/2025 Duration: 16minI'VE HEARD THE DATING WORLD IS A NIGHTMARE THESE DAYS And frankly I'm worried that younger people have no clue how to date to I've got dating coach Tim Molnar on the show today at 1 to discuss how to maximize your dating experiences for my single listeners. Find out more about Tim or seek more one on one help by clicking here. You can also buy his book by clicking here.
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08-29-25 Interview - Erin Lee - Why Are Their Racial Preferences in the DPS Contract?
29/08/2025 Duration: 08minWHY ARE THEIR RACIAL PREFERENCES IN THE DPS CONTRACT? I've got Erin Lee from Protect Kids Colorado on the show at 12:30 to discuss the new union contract that requires racial preferences in hiring and training and is clearly in violation of edicts handed down by the Trump administration. Read more about that here. And then there's this, where Denver Public Schools is also changing more bathrooms to "all gender" bathrooms in defiance of the order as well. The Trump admin is already aware of the latter as you can see below. Lots to chat about today.
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08-27-25 FULL SHOW - The Not So Special Session Is Over
27/08/2025 Duration: 01h48minWEATHER WEDNESDAY TODAY And we'll find out when this glorious cooldown will be over for that last blast of summer (or maybe not) with Fox 31's meteorologist Dave Fraser at 12:30THE NOT SO SPECIAL SESSION IS OVER And Democrats, instead of looking at cutting anything, just raised taxes on businesses instead. And I say that because not a single Republican voted to raise taxes on small business, and every bill brought forth by Republicans was killed on the very first day of the session. So what happened? The Denver Gazette has this wrap up:Five tax bills passed along party-lines in both chambers, offered by the majority Democrats in the House. The measures are designed to raise general fund revenue to cover a portion of the shortfall. The fiscal notes said they could raise as much as $253.2 million. But the rest is now up to Gov. Jared Polis, who will present a spending reduction plan to the Joint Budget Committee on Thursday afternoon that could cover another third of the shortfall. The state's general fund rese
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08-27-25 Of The Day - Benjamin Allbright
27/08/2025 Duration: 03minDad joke of the day, word of the day, Mandy's trivia question of the day & jeopardy! It's OF THE DAY! Today's opponent: Benjamin Allbright.
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08-27-25 Interview - Barb Kirkmeyer - The Not So Special Session is Over
27/08/2025 Duration: 10minTHE NOT SO SPECIAL SESSION IS OVER And Democrats, instead of looking at cutting anything, just raised taxes on businesses instead. And I say that because not a single Republican voted to raise taxes on small business, and every bill brought forth by Republicans was killed on the very first day of the session. So what happened? The Denver Gazette has this wrap up:Five tax bills passed along party-lines in both chambers, offered by the majority Democrats in the House. The measures are designed to raise general fund revenue to cover a portion of the shortfall. The fiscal notes said they could raise as much as $253.2 million. But the rest is now up to Gov. Jared Polis, who will present a spending reduction plan to the Joint Budget Committee on Thursday afternoon that could cover another third of the shortfall. The state's general fund reserve, set at 15% of general fund spending, or $2.33 billion, will cover the last third.Those dollars, however, will have to be recovered in the 2026-27 budget — and, already, the
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08-27-25 Interview - Weather Wednesday with FOX31's Dave Fraser
27/08/2025 Duration: 08minWEATHER WEDNESDAY TODAY And we'll find out when this glorious cooldown will be over for that last blast of summer (or maybe not) with Fox 31's meteorologist Dave Fraser at 12:30.
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08-26-25 FULL SHOW - An Alternative To Planned Parenthood, Plus Green Energy Fails
26/08/2025 Duration: 01h44minTHERE ARE ALTERNATIVES TO PLANNED PARENTHOOD And I'm not just talking about abortion, I'm talking about providing women's healthcare and STI testing. It's the Alternatives Pregnancy Center and Executive Director Ashley Graves joins me at 1pm to talk about what they do. If you are staunchly pro life, this is the sort of organization you might want to consider donating time and money to. Just a thought. Find out more about all they offer here. They have two great events coming up with Tim Tebow!GALA – Tim will be the keynote speaker on Sun., Sept. 14 at 6 p.m. at the GaylordGOLF TOURNAMENT – Mon., Sept. 15 at 10 a.m. Cherry Creek Country Club…limited spots remainSponsorships, tickets, tables and foursomes are all available by texting Tebow25 to 50155 or going to YouhaveAlternatives.orgTRUMP SAYS HE'S SENDING TROOPS TO CHICAGO And I am a hard pass on this plan unless and until the city of Chicago asks for help and so far they are NOT interested. What's interesting is that violent crime is WAY down in places like
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08-26-25 Of The Day - Nick Ferguson
26/08/2025 Duration: 04minDad joke of the day, word of the day, Mandy's trivia question of the day & jeopardy! It's OF THE DAY! Today's opponent: Nick Ferguson.
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08-26-25 Interview - Ashley Graves - There Are Alternatives to Planned Parenthood
26/08/2025 Duration: 18minTHERE ARE ALTERNATIVES TO PLANNED PARENTHOOD And I'm not just talking about abortion, I'm talking about providing women's healthcare and STI testing. It's the Alternatives Pregnancy Center and Executive Director Ashley Graves joins me at 1pm to talk about what they do. If you are staunchly pro life, this is the sort of organization you might want to consider donating time and money to. Just a thought. Find out more about all they offer here. They have two great events coming up with Tim Tebow!GALA – Tim will be the keynote speaker on Sun., Sept. 14 at 6 p.m. at the GaylordGOLF TOURNAMENT – Mon., Sept. 15 at 10 a.m. Cherry Creek Country Club…limited spots remainSponsorships, tickets, tables and foursomes are all available by texting Tebow25 to 50155 or going to YouhaveAlternatives.org
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08-25-25 FULL SHOW - A State Of Real Estate And An Incredible Anniversary
25/08/2025 Duration: 01h43min -
08-25-25 Of The Day - Benjamin Allbright
25/08/2025 Duration: 02minDad joke of the day, word of the day, Mandy's trivia question of the day & jeopardy! It's OF THE DAY! Today's opponent: Benjamin Allbright.
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08-25-25 Interview - Ed Prather - How is Your Home Value Doing?
25/08/2025 Duration: 11minHOW IS YOUR HOME VALUE DOING? In a situation like we have now where there are a TON of homes on the market and they are sitting a lot longer than they used to you'd expect to see sharp price drops, thus devaluing your home. That's not happening...yet. I've got super star realtor Ed Prather on the show today at 2:30 to talk about it. Find out more or hire Ed by clicking here.
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08-25-25 Interview - Dana Davis - 50 Years with Type 1 Diabetes
25/08/2025 Duration: 08min50 YEARS WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES! That's what they are celebrating at the Children's Diabetes Foundation, which was named before they realized Type 1 diabetes can strike at any age. Dana Davis, whose mom Barbara started the joint, has been living with Type 1 for over 50 years! Considering this used to be an early death sentence that is incredible. Find out more about CDF by clicking here.
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08-25-25 Interview - House Minority Leader Rose Pugliese
25/08/2025 Duration: 12minHOUSE MINORITY LEADER ROSE PUGLIESE AT 12:30 She made time to record a quick interview this morning because they are in session when the show is on. You're gonna want to hear this one.
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08-22-25 Of The Day - The Wine Yogi
22/08/2025 Duration: 03minDad joke of the day, word of the day, Mandy's trivia question of the day & jeopardy! It's OF THE DAY! Today's opponent: The Wine Yogi.
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08-22-25 Interview - The Wine Yogi - It's Nearly Time for Octoberfest
22/08/2025 Duration: 20minIT'S NEARLY TIME FOR OCTOBERFEST! And The Wine Yogi Kristal Alfonso has created a SPECTACULAR list of local Octoberfest events if you want to slap on the lederhosen and head out to enjoy German beer and food. She's also got a bunch of wine tastings coming up at The Wine Gallery in the Springs that you can join. We're also going to talk about the trip she just took that is the Mandy Connell Adventure next year down the Rhine. It's already almost sold out so if you want to go with us you may want to call now before we do the advertising push to sell the rest out.