Saturday Morning Live

Saturday Morning Live

Saturday Morning Live is a fun, informative show every weekend on Newsradio 1040 WHO, hosted by Dave Bohl.

Episodes

April 22, 2024 83 mins
On this edition of Saturday Morning Live, host Dave Bohl, Producer Margaret, and co-host Brian Myers discuss a wide range of topics. How much sleep are you getting per night? We ask our audience. We also discuss fire safety tips with State Fire Marshal Dan Wood heading into camping season, as well as the beginning of Drake Relays festivities with Drake Relays Director Blake Boldon. And as always, we discuss our unpopular hot takes,...
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On this edition of Saturday Morning Live, host Dave Bohl, Producer Margaret, and co-host Greg Woods discuss a wide range of topics. We discuss the history of WHO Radio in light of its 100th birthday this week. Dave argues his call for a statewide ban on show choir is not the same as a recent ban in Chechnya on music that's too slow or too fast. As always, we discuss our weird factoids of the week, unpopular hot takes, and entertain...
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April 10, 2024 125 mins
WHO Radio began broadcasting from Des Moines, Iowa on April 10, 1924. Today we celebrate 100 years of broadcasting to Iowans as Jeff Angelo visits with some of the voices who made it happen! We reminisce with Van Harden and Bonnie Lucas on their days on the morning show. Current WHO Radio personalities Simon Conway, Bob Quinn, David Geiger, Lee Habeeb, Heather Burnside, Sue Danielson, Nathan Fischer, and Terry Rich discuss their be...
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April 8, 2024 78 mins
In this addition of Saturday Morning Live, host Dave Bohl, Producer Margaret, and co-host Bret Parkhill discuss a wide range of topics. We preview the women's college basketball national championship, we discuss the upcoming solar eclipse and ask what would be on your eclipse watching playlist, and more! During our unpopular hot takes segment, Bret says you should never use the snooze button, and Dave argues that how a person votes...
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April 1, 2024 76 mins
In this edition of Saturday Morning Live, host Dave Bohl, Producer Margaret, and Pop Culture Correspondent Hunter discuss a wide range of topics include the rise in the price of candy ahead of Easter Sunday, whether or not April Fools Day practical jokes are funny or annoying, a local woman using social media to connect lost pets with their owners, and a new coronavirus discovered in walleye. We also interview Iowa country music ar...
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March 25, 2024 76 mins
In this edition of the show, host Dave Bohl, Producer Margaret, and co-host Brian Myers discuss a wide range of topics. The U.S. falls out of the top 20 list of happiest countries in the world for the first time, Iowans can volunteer to go listen to frogs and report their findings to the Department of Natural Resources, home prices in Iowa are rising slower than most states in the nation, and the Urbandale Police Department has a n...
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March 20, 2024 77 mins
On this pre-Valentine's Day edition of Saturday Morning Live, host Dave Bohl, Producer Margaret, and first time co-host Emory Miller discuss all things Valentine's Day and Super Bowl 58! As always, we discuss weird factoids of the week, our unpopular hot takes, and there's a special edition of entertainment picks to click!
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March 18, 2024 61 mins
In this edition of Saturday Morning Live, host Dave Bohl, Producer Margaret, and WHO TV 13's Lindsey Burrell discuss a wide range of topics, including their ideal celebrity presidential tickets, the downtown Des Moines St. Patrick's day Parade, a new community development plan in Bondurant, and play a game of "Is it endearing or creepy?" As always, we discuss our weird factoids of the week, unpopular hot takes, and entertainment pi...
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March 4, 2024 78 mins
In this edition of Saturday Morning Live, host Dave Bohl, Producer Margaret, and co-host Emory Miller discuss a wide range of topics including do you have a strategy going into a workplace meeting, an artist who plans to marry a hologram and wonders if she can open a joint bank account with her holographic husband, and whether or not you should have your phone on speaker when you're in public.
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February 26, 2024 81 mins
In this edition of Saturday Morning Live, host Dave Bohl, Producer Margaret, and Brian Myers discuss a wide range of topics including employees spending a lot of money to return to the office, the trend of college graduates getting jobs that don't require a college degree, and more! Dave calls for retiring the clarinet as an instrument, and as always, we discuss our unpopular hot takes of the week, weird factoids, and entertainment...
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February 19, 2024 80 mins
On this edition of Saturday Morning Live, host Dave Bohl, Producer Margaret, and WHO State Capitol Reporter Keegan Turnbough discuss a wide range of topics! What was it like to witness history as the Hawkeyes' Caitlin Clark became the NCAA Women's Basketball leading scorer? Producer Margaret tells us first hand. Is it more fun to host a Super Bowl party or attend one? Keegan has some thoughts. As always, we discuss our unpopular ho...
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February 5, 2024 75 mins
On this first February edition of the show, host Dave Bohl, Producer Margaret, and co-host Brian Myers discuss a wide range of topics, including whether or not a celebrity endorsement of a candidate should influence your vote, protesters throwing soup on the Mona Lisa, and more! As always, we discuss our unpopular hot takes, weird factoids, and entertainments picks to click!
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January 29, 2024 79 mins
On this edition of Saturday Morning Live on NewsRadio 1040 WHO, host Dave Bohl, co-host Margaret, and Saturday Morning Live Pop Culture Correspondent Hunter discuss a wide range of topics. 20% of managers want employees to come in even when they're under the weather, so how sick do you need to be before you call in to work? We review the list of Best Picture nominees for this year's Academy Awards, and as always we give our unpopul...
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January 22, 2024 77 mins
In this week's edition of the show, host Dave Bohl, Co-Host Margaret, and Saturday Morning Live Pop Culture Correspondent Hunter discuss a broad range of topics. How much money do you need to have in the bank to retire in which states? Do the jobs you're applying for online actually exist? Are you interested in trying plant-based alternatives to meat products? We discuss. As always, we share our unpopular hot takes, weird factoids ...
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January 15, 2024 78 mins
In this week's edition of the show, host Dave Bohl, co-host Bret Parkhill, and Saturday Morning Live Pop Culture Correspondent discuss a wide range of topics, including members of GenZ struggling to find employment after college, bringing your parent to a job interview, and the new space race between two private companies. 2024 presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy returns to the show ahead of the Iowa Caucuses, and as always, we ...
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January 8, 2024 78 mins
In this first edition of the show in 2024, host Dave Bohl, Producer Margaret, and WHO State Capitol Reporter Keegan Turnbough discuss a wide range of subject. We offer our condolences to Perry residents after a tragic shooting at Perry High School this week. We also discuss New Year's resolutions and how best to keep them. And as always, we share our unpopular hot takes of the week, entertainment picks to click, and weird factoids!
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January 2, 2024 77 mins
On this final edition of Saturday Morning Live for 2023, host Dave Bohl, Producer Margaret, and WHO TV 13 news anchor Lindsey Burrell discuss a wide range of topics including Dave's Christmas Day nightmare holiday travel, proper re-gifting etiquette, a mysterious case of cryptic notes being found in sealed food boxes, and who should pay when a couple goes out on a date. Pop Culture Correspondent Hunter also joins the show to tell D...
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December 13, 2023 76 mins
In this edition of the show host Dave, Producer Margaret and Brian Myers discuss a broad range of topics. Time Magazine selects Taylor Swift as its Person of the Year. Dave's take may surprise you. Do you think you could land a passenger plane if being talked through it by the control tower? We discuss. We also give out awards for Show Contributor of the Year and Caller of the Year. As always, you'll hear our unpopular hot takes of...
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December 4, 2023 80 mins
This week, host Dave Bohl, Producer Margaret, and WHO Radio State Capitol reporter Keegan Turnbough discuss a wide range of topics, including holiday season traditions, McDonald's re-introducing the adult happy meal, Harvard University's new course on Taylor Swift, and more! And as always, you'll hear our unpopular hot takes of the week, weird factoids, and entertainment picks to click!
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November 27, 2023 77 mins
On this week's show host Dave Bohl, Producer Margaret, and Brian Myers discuss a wide range of topics. Did conversation at your Thanksgiving meal get political, and if so, did you want it to or not? In the age of ride sharing apps, is it rude to ask someone to pick you up from the airport? Is it un-manly to like scented candles? And as always, we learned weird factoids of the week, gave our unpopular hot takes, and had some enterta...
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