DMRG Podcast: Recent Episodes
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Karess Carter speaks with NASA's Kobie Boykins before his appearance at the Des Moines Civic Center. Don't miss Beyond Earth: The Quest for Life On An Icy Moon, Thursday, March 21.
Find out about Des Moines's first collection of sustainable Christmas trees brought to you by QSTN!
Teresa Caputo chats with Karess Carter before she arrives Saturday at Stephens Auditorium in Ames.
Ken, Kurt, and Tawinee interview Goodwill of Central Iowa at the KidFind Headquarters at the Iowa State Fair
Karess visits with author Rachel Riederman. Rachel created the book Once Upon A Rind In Hollywood, full of movie themed cheese platters and snack boards.
Karess talks to Dr. Jennifer Welch of Des Moines Weight Loss about the how the program.
The Des Moines Radio Group and NCMIC have teamed up for our Power of Partnerships Podcast, and this time we want to tell you about Can Play. Co-Founder Derek DeClerck joins us to tell us all about the program and how they believe play has no limits. Find out more about Can Play and the ideas of helping kids build social connections, and so much more.
Listen as we chat with Chris Gierut, the Operations Assistant with Dupaco Community Credit Union in Grimes, about National Credit Union Day and the way Dupaco gives back to its members.
We spoke with Steve from Irreverent Warriors. Their mission is to bring veterans together using humor and camaraderie. In this podcast, you will learn about the hiking uniform, which helps create the bonds that ties them together. Don't miss this podcast!
Karess from the Des Moines Radio Group talks coffee with Rod Johnson from Blk & Bold Specialty Coffee and Gayle Welter of NCMIC. Listen to find out how this local and diverse company found their footing and made it their mission to give 5% of all of their profits back to our youth. You can find Blk & Bold in Hy-Vee, Target, and online here in the metro. Drink up!
Karess Chats with Ricky Skaggs before his stop in Des Moines at Hoyt Sherman on Saturday night!
Special guest Eli Alger sits in the studio with Scott Casber and talks wrestling and country music. Zac Bogle also chimes in about his upcoming event: StaleMates Street Leagues 2. If that wasn't enough, we also have Taylor "No Mercy" Stratford and Catherine Grace Bertrand on the docket for today's USA Takedown!
Scott Casber and special guest Cody Goodwin of the Des Moines Register chat with the inaugural members of the Hawkeyes Women's Wrestling club Jordan Nelson and Rachel Waters. Johnny "Hollywood" Case also makes an appearance to promote his upcoming bout at Wild Rose Casino and Resort. It's another great episode of USA Takedown!
Today on USA Takedown: Scott Casber talks with Myles Amine about his big Olympic medal win! Rebecca Roper also joins him for a chat about her very first fight coming up in Street League 2!
Scott Casber talks with up-and-coming wrestling champ Bo Bassett, plus conversations with Barbarian Apparel's Joshua Safsy and producer Kyra Jones in this USA Takedown!
Scott Casber talks with Dan Russell about his experiences overseas in Oman, Jordan and his current position with Wrestling for Peace!
Scott Casber and Pablo Ubasa of UbasaTrained.com talk to some of the top wrestling prospects of the day on this USA Takedown!
Scott Bruxvoort and Scott Casber speak with coach Julian Seay about how he uses mindfulness and compassion to keep his teammates motivated for their games.
Scott Casber and Kyra Jones talk wrestling, The Expendables, and Kobe beef with guests Korbin Meink, Neil Erisman, and Randy Couture!
Dan reflects on the events of the past week, and talks the upcoming hunting seasons on this episode of The Outdoor Call Radio.
Scott Casber and Scott Bruxvoort talk about gender identity and sexuality with photographer Julia Frances Vericella, and how invalidating someone's gender identity can do serious harm to their mental and even physical health.
With bow season nearing, Dan is eager and gearing up with excitement. Josh Martin from Pure Whitetail chats about the importance of proper equipment for the hunt and what to look out for, plus more fun with outdoors news and more!
Dan chats optics gear with Mark Boardman of Vortex Optics about some new equipment you can't miss out on. Plus, another edition of Gun Talk with Dave from JLM Guns!
Scott Casber talks with up-and-coming wrestling champ Bo Bassett, plus conversations with Barbarian Apparel's Joshua Safsy and producer Kyra Jones in this USA Takedown!
Scott Casber and Kyra Jones talk with today's top women's wrestling champions: Lauren Louive, Afsoon Johnson, and the great Tamyra Mensah Stock on this episode of USA Takedown!
Pastor Ron teaches us how to handle coming changes in our lives in this Moment of Hope.
Pastor Ron teaches us that in order to make the most of our lives, the best thing to do is to keep moving forward.
Pastor Ron gives us advice on how to enjoy the Iowa State Fair as it starts ramping up this week!
Scott Casber and Nick Leerhoff talk with Mark Good Sr. about his experiences being diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Scott Casber talks with All-American Nick Garone, and college wrestling all-stars B.J. Futrell and Boo Lewallen about their illustrious careers. Plus, a chat with author and friend of the show: Mike Chapman!
Dan breaks down exciting new things coming up for the show, and has you writing in your cook books as he catches up with outdoor chef extraordinaire Stacy Harris!
Dan talks about how to improve filming your next hunt with Ben Stern of Tacticam! And, of course, more fishing reports, mail time, and everything else outdoors on this episode of Outdoors Dan!
Outdoors Dan talks fishing gear, plus all things outdoors on this episode of Outdoors Dan!
In this edition of USA Takedown, Scott Casber chats with today's top boxing promoters and fighters! Plus, a conversation with Brooks Reynolds about his new food stand at the Iowa State Fair!
Scott Casber and Nick Leerhoff chat with KCCI 8 news anchor Steve Karlin about his struggles with mental health, and how he overcame them on this episode of Talk Therapy.
Pastor Ron teaches us how a stray wind may be just what we need to push us forward in this Moment of Hope.
Scott Casber and Nick Leerhoff speak with Scott Bruxvoort about going back into the real world after competing as a top athlete, and Bruxvoort's foundation: Price of a Hug on this episode of Talk Therapy!
Dan talks upcoming golf tournaments with Dr. Don Gilbert of New Life Counseling. Plus, Dan chats white tail hunting and other big hunts ahead with Michael Lee for Backwoods Attraction, and about how Lethal Products can enhance your next hunt!
It's Olympics season, and Scott Casber has the top Midwest athletes on today's episode of USA Takedown, plus a special talk with the Barnstormers broadcaster Joe Stacie!
It was fight weekend out at Wild Rose Casino & Resort, and Scott Casber got the inside scoop on the fighters!
Pastor Ron teaches us to keep practicing our skills, and one day we may be all-stars, too.
THE WELL COVENANT CHURCH ANNOUNCES DYNAMIC NEW EVENT FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL YOUTHS ON JULY 22!
Event will have free food, games, and door prizes LIVE music and personal testimony of faith from Iowa State football quarterback Brock Purdy and running back Rory Walling. Additional testimonials will be provided by lead singer Chad Chaney. more details https://www.welldsm.org/
Scott Casber and Kyra Jones chat up Josh Watts, Keenan Haggerty, and Wade Schalles about the future of wrestling, and possible controversial evolutions of the sport!
Dan is live from Principal Park, home of the Iowa Cubs! He chats with Dr. Grant Woods of Growingdeer.tv about turkey and deer hunting. Plus, Smokin' Joe chimes in while Dan speaks with Andrew Quillin of the Iowa Cubs as Outdoors Day approaches at the stadium!
Scott Casber chats with Stanford's new wrestling coach, Rob Kohl about his plans for the program!
Scott Casber chats with the top college wrestling coaches of the day about their recruiting efforts, and the future of wrestling!
Scott Casber and Nick Leerhoff chat about the Enneagram test and about how it can help us learn more about the way we view our world.
Dan chats wild game meat, dives into the fishing waters with a fishing report, and yammers back and forth with producer Andrew!
Scott Casber talks wrestling California Style with some special guests on this episode of USA Takedown!
Scott Casber and Nick Leerhoff speak with Michael Goldberg about Autism-Spectrum Disorders, and how our understanding of them has changed just over the past 20 years.
Scott Casber talks with Greg Belleville, Executive Director of Prevent Child Abuse Iowa, about breaking the stigma surrounding mental health disorders.
Scott Casber and Nick Leerhoff chat with motivational speaker Rachel Druckenmiller, founder of UnMuted, and how her process can change the way we work.
Scott Casber and Kyra Jones chat up Sage Karrem, Peter Cimaroni, and Gary Abbott about the latest in the world of wrestling!
Scott Casber catches up with Ed Scott, Travis Dvorak of Wildrose Casino & Resort, and West Coast correspondent Joey Krebs on today's USA Takedown!
Dan talks about a wild morning while chatting PTSD with Dr. Don Gilbert, underground dog fences with Chris from Pet Stop, and all things sharp with Kyle Crawford of Work Sharp! Don't miss out on the action!
GOD in the Marketplace, with special guest Jared Baldwin, Program Chair for the Organization Leadership Department at Faith Baptist Bible College in Ankeny, Iowa.
Pastor Ron teaches us how to keep in touch with our loved ones, no matter how far apart we are.
Dan dives into the fishing world and chats whiskey and more with Revelton Distillery about new and tasty products that you NEED to get your hands on. That, a conversation with Smokin' Joe, trivia, and more outdoors news just for you!
Outdoors Dan talks water safety with Erin from Absolute Outdoors, and an amazing event held by Giving Back Outdoors!
Pastor Ron encourages us to make the most of our summer vacation by making new friends on our travels on this Moment of Hope.
Pastor Ron teaches us exactly what a "Possibility Thought" is, and how they can help us in our everyday lives in this Moment of Hope.
This Memorial Day, stop and think of those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms.
From the tragedy of a Civil War in Libera God used Cornelius Martor, of Life Chapel International, to start a ministry that his saving the lives of Children and Families. Learn More at https://www.magkiefoundation.org/
As you celebrate Mother’s Day, express your gratitude to your Mom for her influence. It’ll make her day.
Speaker, Theologian, & Founder of Brains and Bibles Joel Willoughby joins Chris in studio to talk about... yep, you guessed it - the Bible!
Memories are often associated with music. The next time that special song plays on the radio, recall those special times in your life. Let it fill your heart and mind with gratitude.
Build some laugh breaks into your life. Laughter is good for you. You’ll feel better, and will be filled with hope.
Pastor of the Multiply Church, Adam Bailey, joins Chris In Studio to discuss what drew him to start a new Church in West Des Moines and why it's called "Multiply".
Glass eggs are hidden again at Water Works Park! Karess chats with Jesse Bogenrief of JJ Glassworks about the event!
Why would anyone plant a church in Des Moines, Iowa? Hear that story, and find encouragement as Jared Nassiff, Lead Pastor at Direction Church, and Chris of HOPE 940 talk about God's faithfulness and finding "Gospel Opportunities."
Billy Graham’s Grandson, Will Graham joins HOPE 940's Chris & Mariah in studio to discuss growing up with Billy Graham and to make a major announcement!
Will Graham’s Iowa Celebration is Oct. 1-3, 2021 at Wells Fargo Arena!
“Love is the most important thing in the world, but baseball is pretty good too.” -Yogi Berra
During this month of love, while we must maintain safe distances, let’s remember to touch each other’s hearts with words of encouragement.
Tune in for our latest episode with owner of the restaurant OPA! This pandemic has hit restaurant owners hard. Listen in to find out how OPA! managed to not only survive the pandemic but open a new location!
During this month of love, make a special effort to share your love with people you value.
Tariq previews Super Bowl LV with Seneca Wallace and Louis Bing. Country singer, Danny Grause joins the show to discuss a big week in country music. Plus, the Big O, Bank On It and D3 segments return!
Whether you speak words of love, or write them, make the sharing of your love the top priority in your life this month.
This week, Kent Hueser from 'Respect the Game TV' joins Outdoors Dan to share a few tips and tricks for waterfowl hunting. Dan also breaks down the fishing report, proper technique and equipment for future turkey hunts. And of course, Dan messes with producer Andrew in the fastest two hours on radio!
In the first edition of Wickett's World, we preview the big game between Kansas City and Tampa Bay.
This week, Outdoors Dan auctions off his prized bow to raise money for the Animal Rescue League. Plus, new and unique game calls with Todd from New Moon Outdoors!
This week on Go Deep, Tariq is joined by former Iowa Associate AD, Mark Jennings and the creator of Burn The Boats Rye Whiskey, Marquas "MarKaus" Ashworth. Tariq and Frenchie also break down the latest news in sports, including Deshaun Watson's NFL future.
If you know someone who needs to know they're loved, just go stand beside them. It might make all the difference in their life.
Dan breaks down the essentials to a good fishing trip with BASS Champion Denny Brauer, along with certain lures and equipment based on different places and circumstances.
Dan also eyes great optical instruments to use for your next hunt with Mark Boardman of Vortex Optics. Conversations with Smokin' Joe and a great time in the latest episode of Waking Up the Outdoors with Outdoors Dan.
This week Tariq is joined by NFL linebacker, Bryan Braman. Plus, a discussion on former New York Mets GM, Jared Porter's texting habits with Tavian Banks and Dante Powell.
"Tomorrow is the most important thing." - John Wayne
Go forward with confidence. That's living with hope!
Tariq breaks down the latest NFL coaching news. Former Drake University basketball standout, Leonard Houston, joins the show to talk NBA hoops.
Plus, the 'Big O' with comedian Dante Powell and 'Bank On It' with former Iowa & NFL RB, Tavian Banks.
Doug Sheely of Chichaqua Bottoms Greenbelt joins Outdoors Dan to discuss waterfowl hunting and hunting programs for kids. Dan is also joined by professional angler, Shaw Grigsby, and chats about the Bass Pro Tour and lure tips.
This weeks episode of Voices of the 515 features Kyle Doyle, proud owner of Iowa Distilling Company.
Tariq is joined by former NFL QB and Cyclone legend, Seneca Wallace.
Super Bowl champ, Najee Goode, as well as former NFL and Iowa RB, Tavian Banks, stop by.
Matthew Bain from The Des Moines Register and comedian Dante Powell round out a fully-packed show!
Outdoors Dan chats about the end of deer season, ice fishing tips and more outdoors information to use on your next hunt!
Former Iowa and NFL running back, Tavian Banks, joins the show. Sam Summers, the founder of First Fleet Concerts, Wooly's and the Hinterland Music Festival, dives into sports talk and the future of live music.
Introducing Go Deep hosted by Tariq! Sports Talk. Trash Talk. Real Talk.
Tariq is joined by former Drake University basketball standout, Leonard Houston. NFL agent, Lewis Bing, and the No. 1 comedian on iTunes, Dante Powell, call in to talk sports and more!
Leading up to Christmas, Dan gives tips on hunting during the snowy season. Dave from Gamehide calls in and shares advice on the proper hunting gear during the winter.
Outdoors Dan talks muzzle loading, the second shotgun season and more. Dan even throws in a few Chuck Norris jokes as Andrew arrives late!
Christmas is a season of wonder, and that should fill us with a sense of awe, comfort and joy.
Life is filled with challenges, pitfalls and setbacks. But it also comes with blessings, successes and victories. The key is to hope continually in God.
As some schools transition to virtual learning, Dan speaks with Dr. Don Gilbert on mental health for kids during the pandemic. Larry McCoy also joins the program to discuss his hunting 'mojo', along with the duck hunt with Aaron from Kamp-Rite.
Larry McCoy joins Outdoors Dan to discuss smooth draws and equipment you won't want to miss. Plus, Dan breaks down the rut and things you should be looking out for on your next hunt.
Joe Coy of Fourth Arrow Camera Arms joins Outdoors Dan to share some exciting news. Kyle Crawford of Work Sharp gives tips on sharpening knives. Plus, more hunting and fishing conversations!