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Big, Big Guests!!!!

News, Shows — Oct 7, 2008

Saturday, October 11th we’re LIVE at McGinley’s Pub!
Our guests will include Jackie Purcell, Chief Meteorologist at Channel 2, KTUU and magician extraordinaire, Magic Eddie.  McGinley’s will be providing a free breakfast so come join us.
Saturday, October 18th we’re back in the studio with guest Rae Arnot discussing her new book, Anchorage Place Names.
Coming in November [...]

Return of the Podcasts

News, Shows — Oct 7, 2008

Back by popular demand the Big Alaska Show Podcasts. If you missed a show or just want to relive a fond moment they’re all here for your listening displeasure.
September 2008
Saturday, September 29th - Guests include
Saturday, September 20th - Guests include
Saturday, September 13th - Guests include
Saturday, September 6th - Guests include
August 2008
Saturday, August 30th - [...]

This Week’s Show (June 14th)

News, Shows — Jun 13, 2008

The fun (aka lies) never end on the Big Alaska Show.
This week Uncle Steve and Bearded Jon will be joined in the studio by Cheri Spinks of the Anchorage Downtown Partnership who will fill us in on Wild Salmon on Parade and the downtown plans for celebrating the Alaska Statehood’s 50th Anniversary.
Back from adventures elsewhere [...]

Last Week’s Show (June 7th)

News, Shows — Jun 13, 2008

More fun than a barrel of monkeys (or more fun than playing the game “barrel of monkeys” at Uncle Steve’s house) yet another hour of the Big Alaska Show with Uncle Steve and Bearded Jon.
The fun never ends on the Big Alaska Show and this week was no exception.  Although it was lonely.  Joining us on [...]

May 31st 2008

News, Shows — May 30, 2008

This week’s show will be BIG.  Bigger than last week’s show even.  So big, well, we’re waiting on details so tune in to NewsTalk am750 KFQD this Saturday at 9am for the BIGGEST Big Alaska Show yet.

May 24th 2008

News, Shows — May 30, 2008

Another week filled with BIG stories, BIG adventures and BIG lies.  John Martin of Marita Sea & Ski joined Uncle Steve and Bearded Jon in the studio to talk about boating and boating adventures and Bearded Jon’s Mom, Sue Lang, called in to talk about the Coast Guard Auxiliary and safe boating.  Also in the [...]

April 19th 2008

News, Shows — Apr 18, 2008

Uncle Steve and Bearded Jon are at it again with more Big Adventures, Big Stories, Big Guests and, of course, Big Lies.
Uncle Steve is adventuring deep in the heart of Texas and will give us an update on the Lone Star State.
Adventure Girl Lilly Shelden of US Travel will be bringing us the latest Big [...]

April 12th 2008

News, Shows — Apr 18, 2008

Uncle Steve and Bearded Jon were at it again with antics that can only be described as, well, BIG.
Matt from The Ascending Path joined us by phone to talk about hiking and snowshoeing in Girdwood.
In the studio Adventure Girl Lilly Shelden of US Travel updated us on airline bankruptcies, American Airline’s maintenance troubles and Alaska [...]

April 5th 2008

News, Shows — Apr 3, 2008

Joining Uncle Steve and Bearded Jon in the studio this week is Chris Maynard who is raising the bar on Big Adventure and making it accessible to everyone with Alaska Snow Safaris in the winter and Alaska All Terrain Tours and Glacier Jet Alaska.  Get the lowdown on Chris’ year round Alaskan adventures.
Back for more price fighting travel [...]

March 29th 2008

News, Shows — Mar 29, 2008

Uncle Steve and Bearded Jon talked with author Sherry Simpson who was back for more adventure tales from her book The Accidental Explorer: Wayfinding in Alaska.
Adventure Girl Lilly Sheldon, director of marketing for US Travel joined us with Big Alaska Travel News.
And there was a new wager, this one placed on the Nennana Ice Classic.
 Big Stories, Big Adventures, Big Guest, Big Prizes [...]