Everybody Has a Story The Podcast

Everybody Has a Story The Podcast

10 minute interview of a listener of the Bloomdaddy Radio Network. An iHeartMedia Wheeling production.

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Episode 21 - Lisa Sopko of Beaver, PA

November 8, 2021 • 11 mins
Years ago, Lisa was running a successful business in Pittsburgh, while boarding horses on a farm. Three months after acquiring the farm, her life changed forever. Find out what happened in this week's episode.
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Episode 20 - Gary Timmons from Wheeling, WV

November 1, 2021 • 9 mins
Gary has a passion for history and uses that passion to remember our fallen, and sometimes forgotten, veterans. Here about that and more in this latest episode!
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Episode 19 - Mark from Parkersburg, WV

October 18, 2021 • 10 mins
Mark has many stories to tell in this episode, including his time as a flight medic and his love for whiskey making in America.
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Episode 18 - Rick Raider of Dormont, PA

October 11, 2021 • 10 mins
Rick listens on 1320 WJAS, and gets candid about his initial thoughts of Bloomdaddy when he replaced Quinn and Rose! There are more angles to this story though, which you'll learn about in this week's episode.
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Episode 17 - Garth Beck from Nutter Fort, WV

September 27, 2021 • 10 mins
Garth listens on 910 WLTP, and he's been (almost) everywhere in the United States! He shares his family's experience so far, in their goal of visiting all 50 states.
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Episode 16 - Jennifer from Bridgeport, OH

September 20, 2021 • 10 mins
Jennifer listens on WWVA in Wheeling, WV, and she knew early on in life that she wanted to own her own business. She talks about how her business feeds you healthy foods, while helping out the environtment, and so much more in this episode.
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Episode 15 - Larry Jensen of Austintown, OH

September 13, 2021 • 10 mins
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Episode 14 - Michelle Villers of Norton, OH

August 30, 2021 • 11 mins
Michelle shares with Bloomdaddy a gut wrenching decision her daughter had to make while she was still alive, and the website that Michelle devotes her time to in memory of her daughter.
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Episode 13 - Michael Cefalde from Youngstown

August 23, 2021 • 11 mins
Michael shares his love for coaching and boxing, plus what caused him to become a Republican, in this week's episode.
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Episode 12 - Dennis from Plum, PA

August 16, 2021 • 10 mins
Dennis shares the unique story of how he was born, his father's time in the Vietnam War, and much more in this week's episode.
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Episode 11 - Tim from Akron

August 10, 2021 • 10 mins
There are a lot of stories to go around for this edition, including a big decision that Tim made right out of high school and his highlight of serving in our military.
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Episode 10 - Mike Gasparetto of Pittsburgh

July 26, 2021 • 10 mins
Michael discusses his experiences in the U.S. Air Force, growing up in Detroit, his Junior ROTC teaching job, and so much more in this week's episode.
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Episode 9 - Jody Miller of Wheeling

July 19, 2021 • 9 mins
On this episode of Everybody Has a Story, Jody Miller of Wheeling, WV reflects on a day that she'll never forget, for all the wrong reasons.
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Episode 8 - Dave Lewis of Pittsburgh

July 12, 2021 • 11 mins
Dave was a guitar tech in the late 80s and early 90s. He shares many stories in this episode, including how he almost stood in for Ozzy Osbourne, and how he ended up alone in a room with President Biden for a few minutes!
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Episode 7 - "The Bull"

June 28, 2021 • 10 mins
Bloomdaddy talks to one of his close friends about how he earned the nickname "The Bull", an interesting past with fireworks, and his time as a bouncer.
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Episode 6 - Bob from Youngstown

June 22, 2021 • 9 mins
Right off the bat in this episode, you'll learn to not judge a book by its cover! Bob talks about his conservative background, despite his career and tattoos. Many other interesting things to learn about the Youngstown resident in this episode, so give it a listen!
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Episode 5 - Dr. Chad Lavender of Hurricane, WV

June 16, 2021 • 13 mins
Bloomdaddy talks with Dr. Chad Lavender about his success as an orthopedic surgeon, including the development of his Fertilized ACL technique.
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Episode 4 - Pokin' the Bear John from Allentown

June 6, 2021 • 10 mins
This episode of Everybody Has A Story features an Allentown PA native who has called Pittsburgh home the past 31 years. You know this guy as Pokin The Bear John but his employees at Cartl construction know him as John Romig. Here’s Everybody Has A Story with John.
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Episode 3 - Diane from Pittsburgh

May 31, 2021 • 10 mins
Everybody Has a Story....a segment dedicated to you, the listener. This episode features Diane Standish and she listens to the Bloomdaddy Radio Network on 1320 WJAS in Pittsburgh. She’s a married mother of two daughters who loves gardening, crafting and reading on her 50 acre farm. And her story begins after a complement at work over 30 years ago.
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Episode 2 - Rick from Akron

May 24, 2021 • 10 mins
This episode of Everybody Has a Story shares Rick's story about the discovery of, the search for, and the first meeting with his long lost daughter.
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