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On the Monday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

 Jasen reveals that he's leaving WAKR (0:18).

Mayor Dan Horrigan talks about snow removal and Chapel Hill Mall (3:47).

Mark Williamson of Akron Public Schools & 23 News Day joins Jasen with some memories (9:55).

 On the Friday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

 The US is sending 3,000 more soldiers to the Middle East. Dr. Karl Kaltenthaler explains the escalation of tension with Iran.

We discussed the attacks on the Jewish community with Dr. Toni Bisconti and the roots of antisemitism.

Ben Axelrod of 3 Sports gave us his thoughts on Jimmy Haslam's press conference and what's next for the Browns.

Chapel Hill Mall dodged a bullet today by paying enough of the delinquent water bill to keep the doors open. City Law Director Ellen Lander Nischt described the timeline and efforts to make the mall sustainable.

WAKR news anchor Ryan Lang filled in for Jasen Sokol today.

We talked with APD Lt. Michael Miller about the recent spate of pizza driver robberies, and safety measures all delivery people can, and should take.

Dr. Stacy Willett discussed the shootings at a New Jersey kosher deli and the rise in violence perpetrated by hate groups.

Joel Testa's new restaurant Butcher and Sprout has an entirely new concept: awarding ownership equity to staff.

On the Tuesday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

The snow and cold took some people by surprise.  We talked with John Goch about winterizing before the next winter blast.  

Jasen and Bobbi talked to Dr. Shawn Ryan about effective therapies for alcoholism and addiction Thursday.

On the Friday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

Chris Horne, publisher of The Devil Strip, stopped in the studio to discuss how journalism has to change, and how regain public trust.

Dr. David Cohen of The University of Akron's Bliss Institute explained what yesterday's impeachment vote was all about, and what happens next.

On the Thursday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

 Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan made his case for re-election

On the Tuesday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

Raynard Packard and Brenda Ryan discuss the best ways to use the money from the opioid settlement.

Jasen offered his take on the bad ideas in Washington.

On the Monday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro & Greta Johnson join Jasen to talk about the Opioid settlement. They talk about how the money will be used and how the results of the lawsuit may impact similar cases in other communities. (0:18)

Jasen talks to Jeff Belles of KultureCity about taking their sensory vehicle to the World Series. (15:18)

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On the Monday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

Center for Marketing & Opinion Research's Amanda Barna joins Jasen to talk about the Community Pulse Report.

CBS's Jeff McCausland joins Jasen to talk about the situation in Turkey.

On the Banzai Friday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

Callers covered a range of topics including Best Tacos, the Trump impeachment inquiry, hacking, and whether we'll become a cashless society.

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On the Thursday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

 Dr. Karl Kaltenthaler from the University of Akron discusses U.S./ Ukraine relations and whistleblower allegations. 

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse has completed it's two year transformation. The Grand Opening celebration is Saturday. Jasen talked to to Nick Barlage about the changes.

On the Tuesday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

On the Tuesday editon of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

 Summit Co Exec Ilene Shapiro discusses the opioid lawsuit, improvements with jail staffing, and new businesses.

This week's People of Akron features LaDosha Wright, business owner, author and educator.

On the Monday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

Jeff Schudel joins Jasen to talk about Cleveland Sports (0:19.
Secretary of State, Frank LaRose, talks to Jasen about cleaning up the Voter Registries. (12:04).

On the Bonzai Friday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

The Akron Marathon has teamed up with KultureCity to present the first ever sensory inclusive marathon. Jasen talked with Anne Bitong and Jeff Belles.

Ohio State Football gets underway tomorrow. Austin Ward of Letterman Row breaks it down.

The Athletic's Zac Jackson talks final Browns roster with Jasen

On the Thursday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

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On the Monday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

Jeff Schudel joins Jasen to talk about the Indians and the Browns. (0:19)

Senator Vernon Sykes stops by to talk to Jasen about a proposed bill that would make it easier for voters to update their voter registration while at the BMV. (10:19)

On the Thursday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

Michael Fay, Director and Head Coach of Esports at the University of Akron joined the program

Callers discuss drug testing middle school students

On the Tuesday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

Steve Millard, President. and CEO of The Greater Akron Chamber on marketing the Akron Canton Metroplex (first segment) 

Mike Dies of WABL talks with Jasen about the high costs of youth sports participation. (second segment) 

On the Monday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

Jeff Schudel joins Jasen to talk sports (0:19).
Jasen has a surprise visit from our own Nick Anthony to talk about the Akron-Canton Metroplex (14:50).

On the Thursday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

 Richard Peterson of Capital Financial Group on recession rumors (first segment) 

Yoly Miller and Courtney Cable speaking about PechKucha Night tomorrow at Cascade Plaza (second segment) 

On the Tuesday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

On the Monday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

Jeff Schudel joins Jasen to talk about the Indians & the Browns. (0:19)

Jasen Talks to CBS's Allison Keyes about Jeffrey Epstein's death. (8:32)

Nicole Mullet of Art Now talks to Jasen about Akron's Arts & Cultural Plan. (12:48)

On the Bonzai Friday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast Live from Airgas in Akron.

Tony Mazur spoke with Nick Shook Digital Content Writer for the Cleveland Browns to talk about the win over Washington in Preseason Game #1

Jasen spoke with Joe Leenheer, PGA Pro for his golf tip of the week and more! 

On the Wednesday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

Rev. Greg Harrison called in to talk about the shootings that have been going on in the U.S. (20 seconds) 

Local callers also weighed in to offer their thoughts on what's been going on with the shootings (10:39) 

NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Justin Haley called in on the hotline to talk about his solid last few weeks on the track(15:25) 

On the Tuesday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast: 

Senator Sherrod Brown (20 seconds) and Congressman Anthony Gonzalez (9:21) offered some words on the recent mass shootings in Dayton and El Paso.

People of Akron: Kylie Rose Jacobs and Carrie Jacobs spoke about Kylie Rose's Run in studio (19:08) 

 On the Monday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

 Jasen talks with CBS's Paul Viollis about the shootings that took place in Dayton & El Paso. (0:19)

Congressman Tim Ryan joins Jasen to talk about what needs to be done to prevent mass shootings. (6:07)

Dr. Karl Kaltenthaler talks with Jasen about White Nationalism. (13:40)

On the Wednesday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

 Professor Tom Sutton recaps night one of the Democratic Debates (16.9 seconds) 

WKYC Ben Axelrod talks Bauer trade and Salazar return to the Indians (10:02) 

ABJ's Katie Byard dishes on the new restaurants in town (14:38) 

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On the Monday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

Mayor of Akron, Dan Horrigan, joins Jasen to talk about the announcement that Amazon is moving into Akron at the old Rolling Acres Mall. (0:19)

Jasen talks to Jeff Schudel for his weekly sports update. (7:12)

Bob Troyer joins Jasen to talk about the Soap Box Derby that took place over the weekend. (15:47)

On the Wednesday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show Podcast:

On this Wednesday edition of the Jasen Sokol Show, Jasen talks with Senator Sherrod Brown about politics and MLB All-Star Week (00:21), catches up with Jay Brophy about football (09:09), and chats with musician Kofi Boakye about his last show here in Akron (13:48).

On this Tuesday edition of The Jasen Sokol Show, Dr. Toni Bisconti made her return to the show to discuss the smear campaign against Kamala Harris (00:21), and PGA Pro Joe Leenheer discusses the latest in the world of golf (10:30).

On this Monday edition of The Jasen Sokol Show, Jasen talks with Kent State Associate Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication Jan Leach about the closing of the Youngstown Vindicator (00:17), Patrick DeHaan of GasBuddy.com about the Ohio gas tax (12:26) and Jeff Schudel of the News-Herald and Morning Journal about the Cavs and NBA free agency (18: 47).