Interviews On Penny For Your Thoughts

<p>Brian Barnhart talks with Chelsea Norton from The Champaign Park District on Taste of C-U that comes to West Side Park this weekend August 17-18, 2018.</p>

<p>Brian Barnhart talks with Jim Rupe of Westwood One News on the California fires and the plane that was stolen from Sea-Tac International Airport.</p>

<p>Brian Barnhart talks with Andrea Darlas of WGN Radio and TV in Chicago. Brian and Andrea discuss the recent gun violence in Chicago and what is causing it.</p>

<p>Brian Barnhart talks with Luke Sailer of <a href="https://www2.illinois.gov/statefair/pages/default.aspx" target="_blank">The Illinois State Fair.</a></p>

<p>Eric Meyer joins Brian to talk about <a href="https://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2018-08-08/after-27-years-kams-getting-new-owner.html" target="_blank">selling Kam&#39;s</a>, the Campustown bar he has owned for 27 years.</p>

<p>Brian Barnhart talks with Scott Friedlein on <a href="http://illinirebounders.com/pages/lou-henson-illini-rebounders-golf-outing" target="_blank">The Lou Henson Illinois Rebounders Golf Outing </a>coming August 22, 2018.</p>

<p>Scott Beatty talks with Illinois State Police Trooper Tracy Lillard on Illinois traffic enforcement.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

<p>Brian Barnhart talks with Paul Keels, radio voice of The Ohio State University football team.&nbsp; Brian and Paul discuss the current coaching problems at OSU.</p>

<p>08-01-18 Brian Barnhart with CBS News technology reporter Larry Magid on 3D printed guns and social media.</p>

<p>Brian Barnhart talks with Champaign Unit 4 School Board President Chris Kloeppel. He has an update on school expansion and an interesting listener question on cameras in the classroom.</p>

<p>Brian Barnhart talks with</p> <p>Dale Morrissey of Developmental Services and Todd Lindsey of The Eastern Illinois Parrot Head Club on<a href="http://www.dsc-illinois.org/events_fundraisers/c-u-in-the-prairibbean/event_information_and_tickets.html" target="_blank"> C-U in the Prairibbean XIV</a> August 4, 2018 in Downtown Champaign.</p>

<p>Brian Barnhart talks with the CUTC cast of Annie coming to The Virginia Theatre August 2-5.</p>

<p>Brian Barnhart talks with <a href="https://fightingillini.com/coaches.aspx?rc=764&amp;path=mbball" target="_blank">Julie Pioletti.</a>&nbsp; Julie will retire from the University of Illinois Men&#39;s Basketball program at the end of the month after 31 years at the university, the last 11 with Illinois Basketball.&nbsp; Many call or text in to wish her well including former coaches Bruce Weber and John Groce, current head coach Brad Underwood, Allison Groce, Julie&#39;s mom, Rod Cardinal, and former players Sean Harrington and Chester Frazier.</p>

<p>Brian Barnhart talks with Sharla Jolly from Cunningham Childrens Home.</p>

<p>Brian Barnhart talks with Gail Rost of the University of Illinois and Lt. Bruce Ramseyer of Champaign Police on panhandling.</p>

<p>Brian Barnhart talks with Bob Asmussen of The News-Gazette on the reunion of the 2008 Rose Bowl Team.</p>

<p>Brian Barnhart talks with Dave Leake of<a href="https://www.parkland.edu/Audience/Community-Business/Parkland-Presents/Planetarium" target="_blank"> Staerkel Planetarium at Parkland College.</a>&nbsp; Today&#39;s topic is Mars and several events at Staerkel Planetarium this month as Mars moves closer to the Earth.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Brian Barnhart <a href="http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2018-06-30/john-foreman-the-quintessential-newspaperman.html" target="_blank">remembers John Foreman</a>. Guests: John Reed, Publisher and CEO The News-Gazette; Mike Haile, Vice President General Manager WDWS WHMS WKIO; Jim Rossow, Vice President of News; and writers Jim Dey, Tom Kacich, and Mary Schenk.</p>

<p>On this edition of Flashback Friday Brian Barnhart takes your calls on your favorite restaurant.</p>

<p>Brian Barnhart talks with Linda Moorhouse amd Yvonne Redman to get you ready for <a href="https://thevirginia.org/event/ice-cream-and-independence-3/" target="_blank">Ice Cream and Independence</a> at The Virginia.</p>