The Phil Luciano Show

The Book Nook's Cheryl Langley and local author Makayla Jade join The Phil Luciano Show for a conversation on the upcoming Readers and Writers Rendezvous at the Peoria Civic Center on Saturday, September 27th. 

Talk to local authors, learn how to publish your work, and purchase books that may interest you all at this unique event.

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A big trial in Georgia ended on an odd note the other day when the Judge misspoke the reading of the verdict...The Phil Luciano Show breaks down the crazy situation.

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There are fears that insurance costs next year might skyrocket...The Phil Luciano Show has the details on information from a CEO survey and how it might affect you.

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Have you heard about the recent situation involving a CityLink bus driver and his t-shirt? The Phil Luciano Show breaks down the issue and what has happened to the driver since the incident.

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The Phil Luciano Show welcomes Shelli Dankoff for the weekly segment, "Feelin' Alright with Shelli Dankoff". This week's topic: Avocado Hand

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Camp Dallas is a not-for-profit local organization that aims to foster mental wellness among youth in an outdoor setting. 

Soon, it will host an attempt at breaking the world record for number of fish caught in 24 hours. The Phil Luciano Show talks to the marathon fisherman about the attempt.

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A community in Southern Illinois is rallying against a sudden emergence of hate. 

The Phil Luciano Show breaks down this situation that found a "Proud Boys" billboard being setup right next to a high school.

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The Phil Luciano Show presents the weekly segment, Twistory with Chris Kaergard, as the two discuss a unique piece of history in the Peoria area. 

Kaergard highlights Paul Powell in this week's Twistory segment. Powell is highly considered as Illinois' most corrupt politician. 

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The Phil Luciano Show first spoke to Mike Larson of Dude's Dogs, a hotdog pushcart, about his return to downtown Peoria. Today, Mike joins the show to discuss his recent decision to move the cart from downtown giving the lack of customers and awareness.

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25 News' Chief Meteorologist Chuck Collins announced his retirement after a long career of broadcasting local weather.

He joins The Phil Luciano Show to reflect on his time in the industry, important weather events he reported on, and what's next for him.

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It's National Vinyl Record Day! Craig Moore, the owner of Younger Than Yesterday, a record store in Peoria, joins The Phil Luciano Show to talk about getting into the record business, his first records including being part of the Columbia Record Club, and the trends of vinyl with today's youth.

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The Phil Luciano Show shares a story of a bride who sent a bill to a guest who no-showed at her wedding...you might be surprised by the internet's reactions...

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Would you ever charge people to attend your wedding? How about selling tickets...to strangers?

This European app is letting engaged couples do just that for their big day! The Phil Luciano Show dissects this crazy concept.

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We've lost a bunch of our childhood stars this summer and another one joined that list today. The Phil Luciano Show reveals who and what famous TV show they starred in.

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Are you willing to forgive people? What about if someone did something horrible to a loved one...and asked for forgiveness? 

The Phil Luciano Show shares an extraordinary story of courtroom grace from a widow to the man who killed her husband.

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The Phil Luciano Show welcomes Ken Zurski for the weekly "Twistory" segment. This week's topic: the anniversary and the telling of Chatsworth Trainwreck in 1887.

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The Phil Luciano Show dissects Trump's decision to send the National Guard to Washington D.C. and his threat to deploy more troops to other cities across the country.

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Pathway Ministries Executive Director Jon Rocke joins The Phil Luciano Show for a conversation on the organization's brand-new Women's Community House in Morton. 

The house is to help provide recent graduates from the organization's early recovery programs and is a pathway to the individuals' future.

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The Phil Luciano Show talks to Peoria County Sheriff Chris Watkins about the report of a man who forced his way into a family's home in Peoria County on Sunday afternoon.

Sheriff Watkins reveals further details into the strange situation that left the family unharmed.

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