Joe Flanagan's Hampton Roads
After 31 years at 13 News, now I was probably best known for my Joe's Job series. At the core of 42 years in local TV newsrooms, one important word defines me. Curiosity. Yes. I've always been curious about the who, what, where, when, and why who my subjects are, what they're curious about, where are their roots, and why do they do what they do.
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Mike Gooding returns to Joe Flanagan's Hampton Roads Podcast for Part 2 of a conversation shaped by decades of journalism, storytelling, and service to the community. Best known throughout Hampton Roads as the longtime Military Reporter for WVEC-TV 13, Gooding built a reputation for delivering insightful coverage of the region's vast military presence, earning the trust of service members, veterans,...
Doumar's Cones & Barbecue owner Thad Doumar has spent his life preserving one of Hampton Roads' most iconic family businesses while continuing the traditions that have made the restaurant a Norfolk institution for generations. As a third-generation member of the Doumar family, he grew up immersed in the restaurant's daily operations and developed a deep appreciation for its history, customer relatio...
Captain Kent Ewing is a retired United States Navy officer and highly respected naval aviator whose distinguished military career spanned nearly three decades. Best known in Hampton Roads and throughout the naval aviation community as the former Commanding Officer of the aircraft carrier USS America (CV-66), Ewing led the legendary warship during Operation Desert St...
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In this episode Joe sits down with Military reporter Mike Gooding from WVEC-TV13. Mike Gooding built a distinguished career as a trusted voice on military affairs for WVEC-TV13 in Norfolk, Virginia. Over decades of reporting in the Hampton Roads region—home to one of the largest concentrations of military installations i...
Welcome back to Joe Flanagan's Hampton Roads Podcasts! In this episode, Joe is joined by his longtime friend and former colleague, Sandra Parker, who spent an incredible 28 years at Channel 13. Together, they take a heartfelt and candid walk down memory lane, recalling some of the most impactful stories they covered—from the Oklahoma City bombing and 9/11 Pentagon attack to major hurricanes along the East ...
In this episode of Joe Flanagan's Hampton Roads Podcast, Joe Flanagan sits down with Gene Loving, a legendary figure in the broadcasting world with a rich history in radio and concert promotions. Gene takes us on a journey through his incredible career, sharing some of his most memorable stories—from meeting the Beatles after their iconic Ed Sullivan Show performance to promoting major acts like the Rollin...
Welcome to another episode of Joe Flanagan's Hampton Roads with guest Larry Connor. Join us as Joe reconnects with Larry, a fellow Ohio University alum and accomplished adventurer who has truly gone places. From his thrilling journey to the International Space Station to exploring the depths of the Mariana Trench and setting skydiving records, Larry shares his extraordinary experiences and insights. We del...
Welcome back to Joe Flanagan's Hampton Roads Podcast! In today's heartfelt episode, Joe Flanagan and Brenda Cobb dive deep into the remarkable work of hospice care. Joe reminisces about how he first met Brenda, leading to a touching collaboration that forever changed the life of an ALS patient. Brenda, a hospice social worker of over two decades, shares powerful stories that highlight her invaluable work i...
Welcome to another captivating episode of Joe Flanagan's Hampton Roads Podcasts, where we delve into the fascinating life of Carol Bains, a decorated naval aviator with an awe-inspiring journey through history. In this episode, host Joe Flanagan sits down with Carol Bains, who shares his incredible story from his early inspirations in Texas to serving in the Vietnam War and his remarkable experience being ...
Welcome to this episode of "Joe Flanagan's Hampton Roads Podcast." Today, we are honored to have George Lutz join us, a man who turned personal tragedy into a lasting tribute that comforts countless others. Back in 2008, George first reached out to me for a news story about his foundation after the heartbreaking loss of his son, Tony, in Iraq. In our conversation, George delves into the painful details of ...
Welcome to another episode of "Joe Flanagan's Hampton Roads," where today we have the pleasure of chatting with the iconic voice of the Norfolk Tides & The Admirals, Pete Michaud.
From the exhilarating days of the Hampton Roads Admirals' hockey journey in the ECHL and AHL, to the intricacies of broadcasting for Old Dominion's memorable basketball moments, Pete has truly seen it all. In this conversation, w...
Hey everyone, Joe Flanagan here from Hampton Roads. Just wrapped up an entertaining session with Paul Richardson and Jennifer Roberts Lundgren. We dove deep into the world of broadcasting, reminisced about radio days with Dick Lamb, and shared some amazing personal stories. From Paul's RV adventures to Jennifer's transition to a successful career in city communications, we covered it all. Catch the full ep...
Barbara Lewis is an accomplished entrepreneur and community leader best known as the owner of the Town Center City Club, a vibrant social and business hub that brings together professionals, creatives, and civic leaders. With a keen eye for hospitality and an instinct for cultivating meaningful connections, Barbara has built the club into a welcoming and dynamic space known for its engaging events, ...
Welcome to Joe Flanagan's Hampton Roads Podcast. In this episode, join host Joe Flanagan as he dives deep into the ambitious Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel expansion project. Joe is accompanied by Ryan Banas, the Project Director, and Paula Miller, the Communications Director, to uncover the monumental efforts behind one of the most transformational infrastructure projects in Virginia's history.
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Welcome to Joe Flanagan's Hampton Roads. New episodes will be available the first and third Sundays of each month.
EPISODE ONE WILL PREMIER ON SUNDAY DECEMBER 1, 2024
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