Aired Aug 7th, 2025
Much more on the life of Merle Haggard. Mama Tried https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKuc4nfJByc Click here to view the episode transcript.
Aug 07, 2025•6 min
The 405 Coffee Break with O.K. Solberg
Greetings and Welcome to The 405 Coffee Break with O.K. Solberg
New episodes tend to air over the local KMMR radio station @ 5 minutes past 4PM each M-F. And have been doing so, nearly every week since Sept 2018.
I'm D.J. Rasmussen, O.K.s friend since junior high, possibly your neighbor & this websites maintainer, whom strives to get each episode's show notes written, the transcript proofed and the audio posted to the internet within a few hours of that days KMMR air time. NOTE: recently been publishing most new releases by 4:30PM.
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Episodes
Aired Aug 6th, 2025
Continuing on from yesterdays show. Johnny Cash did a concert in San Quentin and changed Merle's life Click here to view the episode transcript.
Aug 06, 2025•6 min
Aired Aug 5th, 2025
M.R. was a 21 year old young inmate at San Quentin, hear the rest of the story and learn whom grow up to have 38 #1 hits on the music charts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNu_a8kEUPU Click here to view the episode transcript.
Aug 05, 2025•7 min
Aired Aug 4th, 2025
O.K. starts the week out with Baseball & a recent win for the Colorado Rockies team, how the game ended in a walk off home run & what that even means for those of us less knowledgeable in how the sport rules work. Click here to view the episode transcript.
Aug 04, 2025•6 min
Aired Aug 1st, 2025
Today another song to share with you. Similar theme to yesterdays episode, no place like home. This one was written and sung by Merle Haggard https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-ofzciulJU Click here to view the episode transcript.
Aug 01, 2025•6 min
Aired July 31st, 2025
An old saying goes. You don't know what you got till it's gone, Today O.K. reminds us, There's no place like home. Detroit City by Bobby Bare https://youtu.be/kIY3yx9C19w Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 31, 2025•5 min
Aired July 30th, 2025
O.K. has turned over a new leaf. Going forward the 405 will be addressing its listeners forgotten need. Jigsaw puzzles. Following the national competitions, tricks and ways to finish quickest. Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 30, 2025•7 min
Aired July 29th, 2025
O.K has started a new list. The items can be fall down funny if you read the short one liners in a fashion that the writer did not intend. Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 29, 2025•6 min
Aired July 28th, 2025
Today O.K. combined a prayer for an new upcoming bull rider star, old with current events and baseball too. Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 28, 2025•7 min
Aired July 25th, 2025
Phillips County Fair and other current events today. Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 25, 2025•6 min
Aired July 24th, 2025
O.K. unpacks a comedy show titled I'm Sorry, I Haven't a Clue and a 2013 Canadian dark comedy movie titled No Clue . Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 24, 2025•6 min
Aired July 23rd, 2025
The tragic story of Jani Lou Gibbs, an American serial killer from Cordell, Georgia. Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 23, 2025•8 min
Aired July 22th, 2025
Today's word: Irreparable, a tribute to Gary Salisbury, help us find his grave in Malta Cemetery & a prelude to tomorrows story. The attractive 35 year old housewife whom poisoned her son with rat poison. Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 22, 2025•6 min
Aired July 21st, 2025
O.K. covers some Christmas tragedies, we had back in 1967. Also he tracks down & confronts the local newspaper with some incorrect history they recently published on local history. {transcript | title: 'Click here to view the episode transcript.'}}
Jul 21, 2025•8 min
Aired July 18th, 2025
Rounding out the week on the topic of You might be older than you think, if you remember ... Other than handwritten report cards and chalkboard erasers O.K. covers back when the Saturday matinee cost a dime. Right here in Malta, Gary was standing in line with his dime. as he waited, trying to keep his hands warm, fidgeting, he dropped the dime in the snow...listen to find out how the story ends. Click here to view the episode transcript....
Jul 18, 2025•6 min
Aired July 17th, 2025
Watching man land on the moon, live in 1969. Going from a 1970 Buick GS to a Chevy Monza & 15¢ to fill his tank was full service back then. Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 17, 2025•7 min
Aired July 16th, 2025
O.K. remembers the very first 45 record he ever purchased. It was Doctor. Hook singing Sylvia's mother. Dr Hook- Sylvias Mother with lyrics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QN_89-_K3f0 Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 16, 2025•6 min
Aired July 15th, 2025
O.K. recalls his childhood story of first seeing a color TV. Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 15, 2025•7 min
Aired July 14th, 2025
With his own ears, O.K. heard a rough neck use the word icky *GASP* Remember when the milkman actually delivered to the door? Today O.K. does for us. Back then in Malta, glass jars were all the rage. Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 14, 2025•6 min
Aired July 11th, 2025
In this one, we travel with O.K. from icky to participatory through to a six pack of words made into a paragraph of fun. Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 11, 2025•5 min
Aired July 10th, 2025
O.K. fly's solo in today's show. Wow good episode, you gotta listen to it. I'd say he's in hot water, with too many words on this show. Only in good humor though. D.J. Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 10, 2025•4 min
Aired July 9th, 2025
More than 1 like or dislikes, music, farming, branding. O.K. is all over the place in this one. Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 09, 2025•6 min
Aired July 8th, 2025
Good uplifting music from every generation, today O.K. challenges us with 5 songs from different genre's that fit right in to our small town way of life. Perry Como - Don't Let the stars get in your eyes. https://youtu.be/TVm-_rc8B6g?si=3t8AyPzAtY5-bA31 Dusty Springfield - Son of a Preacher Man https://youtu.be/oAZLgsDRUv4?si=mp6bjbBH1bG9tVX2 Waylon Jennings - Only Daddy That'll Walk the Line https://youtu.be/CPv5NZR_Wtk?si=vbq6HgX0hX-unkgj Creedence Clearwater Revival - Sweet Hitch-Hiker https:...
Jul 08, 2025•6 min
Aired July 7th, 2025
Today we learn O.K.'s had help coming up with what to talk about. Learn how much in today's show. Theme NO and What... Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 07, 2025•6 min
Aired July 4th, 2025
Nice story to help us celebrate Independence Day, its titled More than Fireworks Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 04, 2025•6 min
Aired July 3rd, 2025
The Christmas miracle for the 4th Of July 2025. O.K. Reports on the massive fire that Malta residents, homes were spared from last night. Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 03, 2025•6 min
Aired July 2nd, 2025
Did you realize yucky is a cousin to icky? In this episode O.K. explains... Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 02, 2025•5 min
Aired July 1st, 2025
O.K. makes a preemptive strike against the likely one liner response a cowboy would have. Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jul 01, 2025•6 min
Aired June 30th, 2025
Today a cowboy had his funeral. O.K. honors Jim Robinson with some words that sound almost musical. A wonderful tribute. Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jun 30, 2025•5 min
Aired June 27th, 2025
O.K is talking probabilities today, Bingo with 24 out of 75 numbers required to win at blackout, is his obsession. Join him for Bingo at Rivers Bend facility. 03:00PM nearly every Tuesday. No age or long term commitment required. Click here to view the episode transcript.
Jun 27, 2025•6 min
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