Doug Wagner Morning Show

Doug Wagner Morning Show

Weekday Mornings 5 to 9

Episodes

November 26, 2025 7 mins
It’s What’s Cookin’ Wednesday, and Doug spoke with Nate Whited from The Brick Kitchen in downtown Independence about their Black Friday and Small Business Saturday specials! www.TheBrickKitchenStore.com and through all their social media!
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The Voice of the Hawkeyes, Gary Dolphin, joined Doug from Palm Springs, California to talk Iowa Men’s Hoops victory over Ol’ Miss, and looked forward the Heroes Game clash against Nebraska on the gridiron on Black Friday! Brought to you by www.KingConstructionIowa.com
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Thanksgiving means lots of travel and lots of food. NBC News Radio National Correspondent, Rory O’Neill, who updated us on some of the national travel difficulties. Plus, the two of them talked Thanksgiving Dinner prices and what each of their households will be focused on at suppertime!
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With the holidays here, there’s a lot that can go wrong between your ears. Doug spoke to therapist, Faust Ruggerio, who said it’s important to set boundaries so families don’t get wrapped up in arguments. Also, he says it’s important to talk to someone if you feel the need to talk to someone. https://faustruggiero.com/
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November 25, 2025 7 mins
US Senator Chuck Grassley joined Doug to talk about the dismissal of charges against former FBI Director, James Comey and NY State Attorney General, Letitia James, Operation Arctic Frost and Thanksgiving!
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The Red Kettle Campaign has kicked off around the country! Doug spoke with Commissioner Merle Heatwole, National Commander, The Salvation Army, about how they serve people year-round, and how you can donate either at The Kettle or online at SalvationArmyUSA.org!
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November 25, 2025 4 mins
The Trump Administration is signaling “significant progress” in peace talks involving Ukraine and Russia. Doug spoke with NBC News Radio national Correspondent, Rory O’Neill, for the latest. Plus, Thanksgiving travel is getting some unwelcome competition from weather.
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November 25, 2025 4 mins
Black Friday is almost here! Doug checked in with Wallethub’s Chip Lupo to find out what the top Black Friday buys are, and why it may be worth your while to wait for the day, plus where the best deals are! Best Things to Buy on Black Friday in 2025
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November 25, 2025 4 mins
Doug spoke with author, John Beyer, who shared his remarkable journey from a chaotic home marked by addiction and neglect to building a thriving moving-and-storage business on the East Coast in his gripping memoir, LIVE A LITTLE BETTER: One Man’s Journey of Survival, Sobriety, and Success. https://www.johnbeyermusic.com/
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Elizabeth Werner is on hand and available to advise on the hottest and coolest “musts” for the season! Doug spoke with Elizabeth Werner, a renowned toy industry expert, about this year’s top toys for your kids or grandkids! www.wernerinfo.com
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The Made In Iowa Holiday Market is this coming weekend to Hawkeye Downs! Doug spoke with Cynthia Freese about the event with over 175 vendors of all types! www.MadeInIowa.org for more info!
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November 24, 2025 11 mins
Doug spoke with the Voice Of The Hawkeyes, Gary Dolphin, who’s with the Men’s Basketball team in Cali for the Acrisure Tournament. Thanks to www.KingConstructionIowa,com
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November 24, 2025 4 mins
It’s time to Tech The Halls with Katie Linendoll, as we talk tech gifts for Christmas! www.KatieLinendoll.com
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It Takes 2™ is a critical health initiative highlighting the importance of complete testing and early diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly among those who have type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure and are at greater risk. Doug spoke with Dr. Vega and CKD patient, Thelma, about www.TestYourKidneys.com
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November 24, 2025 5 mins
It’s Thanksgiving week, so Doug spoke with our friends at the Butterball Turkey Talk Line! https://www.butterball.com/contact-us OR www.ThanksgivingHostingPants.com
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November 18, 2025 4 mins
Iowa’s farmers feed the world. Unfortunately, prices for food this Thanksgiving will be a little higher, but the science behind farmers is working to keep prices low and bounty high! Doug spoke with Jessica Christiansen serves as Head of Bayer’s Crop Science Communications ScienceDelivers.com
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November 18, 2025 4 mins
The Gusto Impact Awards will honor that impact across five U.S. regions (Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, and West), recognizing entrepreneurs and small business owners whose creativity and leadership helps strengthen their local economies. Caitlin Matalone leads Small Business Communications and Advocacy at Gusto, and Doug spoke with her about how the future of business in America is small…small biz! gusto.com/win
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November 15, 2025 5 mins
The Harmony Hawks are celebrating their 76th year in existence! Their annual Gospel Concert will be November 14th at 7pm at St. Paul Uniter Methodist Church in Cedar Rapids. Admission is a free will offering and all proceeds will go to His Hands Free Medical Clinic. Doug welcomed one of their fabulous quartets into the studio for a preview!
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THECOMMISH, RANDY KREJCI, JOINED DOUG WITH THE LATEST FROM IOWA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS!
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The holidays are meant to be the most wonderful time of the year, but for many, they’re also the most stressful. Doug spoke with “Women’s Day” Editor-in-Chief and author of “Your Fully Charged Life,” A trip with a Veuve Clicquot tasing? STAAAHHHHP IT! www.MEAGHANBMURPHY.COM
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