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MetroNews Hotline

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Join Dave Weekley as he talks with experts and listeners in West Virginia and beyond about Sports, Cars, Tech and Lifestyle.
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Steel City Snapshot: Steelers Offseason & NFL Storylines with Dave Bryan

Dave Weekley welcomes Dave Bryan from Steelers Depot to break down key NFL offseason developments. They dive into the Steelers' priorities, including the impact of new signings and draft picks, what fans can expect from the team's evolving quarterback situation, and how Pittsburgh stacks up in a loaded AFC. From league-wide trades to coaching shakeups, this fast-paced football segment delivers expert insights for Steelers Nation and NFL fans alike.

May 20, 2025•10 min

Netflix Takes Over Sesame Street & Hallmark Hits the Gridiron

Kristyn Burtt joins Dave for a tour of the week's biggest entertainment headlines. They explore Netflix’s game-changing acquisition of Sesame Street, what it means for PBS and young audiences, and a new Hallmark movie featuring Buffalo Bills legends. Plus, updates on the future of SNL, Tony Danza’s Hallmark debut, and the emotional two-part Pee-wee Herman documentary. From classic kids' content to NFL-themed holiday rom-coms, it's a star-studded segment of Hollywood Dirt.

May 20, 2025•10 min

Opening Soon: Chef Paul Dishes on Paulie’s Launch, Cooking Tips, and Lawsuit Lunacy

Chef Paul Smith returns with the latest on the upcoming opening of Paulie’s in South Hills and shares insider details on their soft launch strategy and training schedule. He also fields practical kitchen questions—from when to clean shrimp to microwaving cream sauces. Plus, the chef weighs in on a strange burger-related lawsuit that sparks a lively conversation about food allergies, restaurant responsibility, and common sense. It’s flavorful commentary, kitchen wisdom, and a dash of courtroom dr...

May 20, 2025•11 min

Hotline Feature - Buy or Sell: Digital Wallets, AI Audio, and Record-Breaking Robots

In this fast-moving edition of Buy or Sell on Hotline, Dave, Coop, and Matt Guitar Murphy explore the week’s biggest tech and culture questions. Is it time to fully embrace digital wallets? Should we be concerned or excited about AI narrating audiobooks? And is a Rubik’s Cube-solving robot in 0.1 seconds impressive or just a novelty? The trio debates convenience versus security, creativity versus efficiency, and technology’s march forward—whether we like it or not.

May 16, 2025•10 min

Hotline Feature - Mission Confusion, Final Destination Thrills & a New Superman? Germain Lussier Breaks It Down

Germain Lussier from Gizmodo joins Dave to dive into Hollywood’s latest hits and misses. They discuss why the newest Mission: Impossible may feature killer action but fails on clarity, while Final Destination: Bloodlines delivers gruesome fun and fresh storytelling. Plus, thoughts on the new Superman trailer, Nolan’s next IMAX epic, and whether Tenet or Dunkirk deserves a second watch. Bonus: Germain predicts Yankee Stadium’s wild reception for Juan Soto this weekend.

May 15, 2025•9 min
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