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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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Hotline Feature - Jurassic Reboot, F1 on Film, and Ironheart’s Surprise Punch

Germain Lussier of Gizmodo joins Dave to break down this weekend's entertainment buzz. They dive into Brad Pitt’s F1 film and why it could become a surprise hit, review the newest entry in the Jurassic World franchise, and discuss how Ironheart might be Marvel’s most under-the-radar gem. From dino nostalgia to fast cars and new heroes, it’s a fast-paced segment packed with insight and excitement across film and TV.

Jun 26, 2025•7 min

Hotline Feature - Steelers Depot: Rodgers’ Last Ride?

Dave and Dave Bryan from Steelers Depot dig into Aaron Rodgers’ big reveal: is 2025 truly his final season, or could a playoff push lure him back for more? They debate Rodgers’ mindset, his legacy, and what a great year might mean for Pittsburgh’s future. Plus, a quick reality check on Jalen Ramsey trade rumors keeps Steelers Nation grounded. Insightful, speculative, and always straight-shooting Steelers talk.

Jun 24, 2025•10 min

Hotline Feature: Mario Kart World: Bigger, Bolder, and Free Roam!

Ryan jumps in for his Hotline video game report to break down Mario Kart World — a must-play launch title for the Nintendo Switch 2. He explains why this is more than just racing: with an expansive free roam map, remixed classic soundtracks, and double the multiplayer chaos (24 players!), this might be the best Mario Kart yet. Gear up for a nostalgic ride with a fresh twist!

Jun 24, 2025•5 min

Hotline Feature: Hot Enough for You? + D&D Chaos

It’s one of those steamy summer days on MetroNews Hotline, and Dave and Coop tackle the timeless small talk — is it hot enough for you? But the banter doesn’t stop there: a spontaneous dive into Ryan's surprise Dungeons & Dragons adventure adds an unexpected twist. From weather woes to critical hits, it’s a laugh-filled look at how random life on the Hotline can get.

Jun 24, 2025•8 min

Hotline Feature - Pixar’s “Elio” Flop, Tom Cruise’s Honorary Oscar, and a Revealing Barbara Walters Doc

In this lively Hollywood Dirt segment, entertainment insider Kristyn Burtt joins Dave to unpack Pixar’s unexpected box office flop Elio, discuss why original stories are struggling in theaters, and what Disney+ means for new releases. Kristyn also shares how Tom Cruise is finally set to receive an honorary Oscar and previews Hulu’s new Barbara Walters documentary—full of behind-the-scenes rivalries and career revelations. Plus, Dave and Kristyn talk Paramount’s surprise hit Mobland.

Jun 23, 2025•9 min

Hotline Feature - Summer Heat, Cool Plates & Chef Paul’s Road to Success

Chef Paul Smith checks in from the road—literally—to talk food, summer menus, and lessons learned from his early summer jobs. From washing dishes at Dutchess Bakery to working Disney’s Magic Kingdom trash routes, Paul shares how humble starts shaped his culinary drive. He dishes on seasonal menu tweaks for West Virginia’s heat, praises college summer staff at his restaurants, and explains why fresh, custom patties always beat frozen burgers. Plus, a peek at his Capital Market cooking classes and...

Jun 23, 2025•12 min
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