Doug Wagner Morning Show

Doug Wagner Morning Show

Weekday Mornings 5 to 9

Episodes

November 3, 2025 12 mins
Doug spoke with The Voice Of the Hawkeyes, Gary Dolphin, as the football team rises into the Top 25 this week as they host 6th ranked Oregon at Kinnick this coming Saturday. Also, Men’s and Women’s hoops start over the next couple of days, Volleyball wins at Illinois for the first time in nearly 20 years, and Field Hockey and Women’s Soccer look toward the post-season.
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It is possible that the federal food subsidies could be coming back soon. Doug spoke with NBC News Radio National Correspondent, Rory O’Neill, who offered the latest. Also, a brief preview of tomorrow’s elections and why political junkies are keeping a close eye on the results.
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Former Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass, the first woman to become the highest senior enlisted leader in any military service, is calling on us to recognize those strengths and help every service member, veteran, and military family thrive. She joined Doug to share how a strength-based approach is empowering veterans nationwide. Find out more at uspmi.com.
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As President Trump met with President Xi amid rising tensions over trade and technology, AI is emerging as one of the most urgent national security flashpoints. Doug spoke with Brendan Steinhauser, CEO of the Alliance for Secure AI, says this meeting comes at a high-stakes moment when diplomacy must balance cooperation with protection of American values and infrastructure.
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This holiday season, traveling doesn’t mean missing out on cherished family traditions — it can spark new ones. Families are seeking a “home away from home” to celebrate, create memories, and enjoy festive experiences while on the go. Travel expert Emily Kaufman, known as the Travel Mom, knows what families are looking to make the most out of holiday travel. https://www.clubwyndhamvacationrentals.com/offers/pillsbury
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October 31, 2025 8 mins
The Commish, Randy Krejci, joined Doug for his preview of Friday Night Lights – playoff style!
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October 31, 2025 4 mins
According to Bank of America’s 2025 Workplace Benefits Report, 26% of the workforce is seeking help from their employer in areas such as emergency savings, paying down debt, and overall financial wellness, compared to 13% in 2023. This comes as 85% of employees carry some form of personal debt. Doug spoke with Kai Walker, Managing Director of Workplace Benefits Research and Inclusion Transformation, Bank of America
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It is Halloween - a holiday that now has significant impact on more than just kids in costumes. NBC News Radio National Correspondent Rory O’Neill joined Doug to take a look at “Halloween by the numbers.”
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There are more than 63 million family caregivers in the U.S., balancing jobs, family responsibilities, and personal needs while providing unpaid care to loved ones. Doug spoke with Marvell Adams Jr., CEO of Caregiver Action Network, and Michele Mongillo, nurse educator with First Quality®, manufacturer of Prevail® incontinence and Cuties® baby care products who shared resources making a difference for caregivers nationwide.
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Each year in November, the global health community recognizes a rare endocrine disease called acromegaly. Doug spoke with Chief Endocrinologist at Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Dr. Alan Krasnet, and acromegaly patient, Tony about how to recognize the symptoms and the effective treatments for acromegaly. www.AcromegalyReality.com
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US Senator Joni Ernst joined Doug and left NOTHING unturned! She was on fire regarding Schumer’s Shutdown and offered a Halloween-themed “Making Them Squeal”
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Millions of Americans could soon face a major increase in the cost of their healthcare coverage as key federal tax credits are set to expire AND premiums charged by Obamacare policies just as open enrollment begins on November 1. Experts warn that without congressional action to extend these credits, health insurance premiums for more than 22 million people could double — forcing many families to reconsider or drop their coverage a...
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NBC News Radio National Correspondent, Rory O’Neill, joined Doug with an update on the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa in both Jamaica and Cuba.
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Caring for a loved one with prostate cancer can be both emotionally and physically demanding. Caregivers often find themselves not only providing emotional support but also managing medical appointments, engaging in shared decision-making regarding treatments, and assuming additional household responsibilities. Doug spoke with Dr. Daniel George, Duke University Oncologist, and Gina Carithers, President of the Prostate Cancer Found...
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October 30, 2025 4 mins
A new Spotlight on VA Loans Report from Navy Federal Credit Union shows that while awareness of VA loans is high among Active Duty servicemembers and Veterans, misconceptions persist—preventing many from fully taking advantage of this powerful homebuying benefit. Doug spoke with Chris Davis-Navy Federal’s Assistant Vice President of Residential Lending. www.navyfederal.org
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Perimenopause can start earlier than many expect—sometimes as young as 34—and it’s already affecting millions of millennial women balancing careers, families, and everyday life. Doug spoke with Dr. Sameena Rahman – Board Certified OB-GYN, Flo Medical Advisor, Menopause Specialist. She said there a lot more tools in the modern woman’s toolkit to manage symptoms. www.flo.health
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October 29, 2025 8 mins
It’s a What’s Cookin’ Wednesday with Nate Whited from the Brick Kitchen in downtown Independence! He joined Doug to talk about how the best turkeys are always brined! www.TheBrickKitchenStore.com or on their social media accounts!
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Nile Disdieker is from the Eastern Iowa Orchid Society, and their annual “Orchids Are A Scream” annual show is happening at the Radisson on Collins Road NW in Cedar Rapids this Saturday and Sunday! www.EasternIowaOrchidSociety.org
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Imagine undergoing 50+ surgeries over the course of 20 years. Some as frequently as every 4-6 weeks. Doug spoke with Dr. Simon Best, MD, Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and Clinical Trial Participant, Michael States, a dentist who underwent those surgeries. Precigen.com
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Hurricane Melissa scoured Jamaica and has moved on to Cuba. NBC News Radio National Correspondent, Rory O’Neill, is based in Florida and has covered many hurricanes. But, not many have been this strong when hitting a populated area.
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