| 11/30/10 |
3 pm |
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer airs as it does every year during the holidays. Lee sees some connections with the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy. And, he didn't use a blackboard. |
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| 11/30/10 |
4 pm |
Michael Johnson with the Community Blood Bank and Sherri Van Dorn Fischer join Lee to talk about blood donation and how it saved Sherri's life. |
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| 11/30/10 |
5 pm |
Adam Carolla joins Lee to talk about his upcoming appearance at the McCallum Theatre and whether or not squirrels poop. |
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| 11/29/10 |
3 pm |
Another round of documents have been released by Wikileaks. Lee thinks they prove some of the public's suspicions about the ongoing wars in the Middle East. |
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| 11/29/10 |
4 pm |
Noel Roberts with Relevance Alternative Healthcare and David Webb with Medicinal Cannabis Resource Center join Lee to talk about medical pot. |
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| 11/29/10 |
5 pm |
Mary Bono Mack may not be running in the next election and Steve Pougnet says he's not running. The local Tea Party is taking the next two years to groom a candidate. The Valley could have three new candidates. |
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| 11/24/10 |
3 pm |
Judy Stapp with Cabazon Band of Mission Indians talks with Lee about the upcoming 29th Indio Powwow at Fantasy Springs. |
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| 11/24/10 |
4 pm |
Leslie Locken with Old Town La Quinta talks with Lee about 'Small Business Saturday' over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. |
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| 11/24/10 |
5 pm |
Lee is thankful to have a job this holiday season. Like many Americans, that wasn't the cast last year. Be thankful for what you have in paradise. |
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| 11/23/10 |
3 pm |
Rancho Mirage Mayor Richard Kite joins Lee to talk about one of the Coachella Valley's smallest yet richest cities with $65 Million in the bank. |
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| 11/23/10 |
4 pm |
What's wrong withe Republican Party in the Golden State? Lee can't seem to wrap his mind around it with all the Republican support in Riverside County. |
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| 11/23/10 |
5 pm |
TSA agents really don't want to touch you just as much as you don't want them to touch you.So, who really wants advanced pat-downs to continue? |
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| 11/22/10 |
3 pm |
Is the city of Coachella shaping up to be worse than the ongoing scandal in the city of Bell? Lee takes a look at the numbers. |
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| 11/22/10 |
4 pm |
Charlie talks about his recent decision to leave "Crappy Bank" after seven years thank in part to the Troubled Asset Relief Program. |
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| 11/19/10 |
3 pm |
Southern California Edison is actively installing Smart Connect Meters throughout their service areas of the Coachella Valley. Lee's getting calls about health concerns. |
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| 11/19/10 |
4 pm |
Kari Middleton and Mitch Blumberg with Desert Arc talk with Lee about their services for the developmentally disabled throughout Riverside and San Bernardino counties. |
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| 11/19/10 |
5 pm |
It's the inaugural edition of "This Week in Cancer". Lee takes a look at the latest cancer-related stories including the new full body scanners in airports. |
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| 11/18/10 |
3 pm |
Ned Roache, Chapter Chairman for SCORE Counselor's to America's Small Business talks with Lee about free consulting for small business owners. |
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| 11/18/10 |
4 pm |
Lee goes "Beyone the Byte" with Charlie to take a closer look at story behind the full body scanners and more invasive pat downs that spawned Internet star John "Touch My Junk" Tyner. |
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| 11/18/10 |
5 pm |
It's the "Best of the Desert" home cooking edition. Lee is hosting his parents for his first Thanksgiving and needs the listener's help. |
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| 11/17/10 |
3 pm |
Amir Azcel, author of Present at the Creation, talks with Lee about the Large Hadron Collider and the new discovery of parrallel universes and other projects at CERN. |
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| 11/17/10 |
4 pm |
Mike Ogelsby, general manager of Sunline Transit, talks with Lee about their annual Fill the Bus Food drive and the state of transit in the Coachella Valley. |
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| 11/17/10 |
5 pm |
Bristol Palin's 15 minutes of fame stretches on with her continued participation on "Dancing with the Stars" and a new abstinence ad with The Situation. Huh?!? |
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| 11/16/10 |
3 pm |
KNEWS Radio News Anchor Neila Jamee talks with Lee about the station's upcoming listener get together at El Portal. |
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| 11/16/10 |
4 pm |
Christi Salamone, Executive Director of La Quinta Arts Foundation talks with Lee about the 4th Annual 'Blues and Brews'. |
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| 11/16/10 |
5 pm |
Lee "Asks Charlie" about water wasters in the desert. Why don't all the various water agencies in the Coachella Valley make this a priority? |
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| 11/15/10 |
3 pm |
Bill Seals, Executive Director of the Desert Samaritans for Seniors, talks with Lee about the 19th Annual Good Samaritan of the Year Award. |
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| 11/15/10 |
4 pm |
The 2012 Presidential Race has been kicked off with new TV ads from Hugh Jidette. Lee balances the national budget with help from the New York Times. Who's really responsible for our huge debt? |
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| 11/15/10 |
5 pm |
Are house flippers taking advantage of a new Desert Hot Springs program to get low-income residents into rehabbed homes. |
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| 11/12/10 |
3 pm |
Kathy Reichs, author of Virals, talks with Lee about her new series of books and the TV series Bones that's based on her best-selling books. |
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| 11/12/10 |
4 pm |
The Republican Party and the Tea Party seem to be making nice now that the elections are over. Lee thinks it feels a bit fake. |
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| 11/12/10 |
5 pm |
Season is revving up in the Coachella Valley. Lee and Charlie take a look at how the desert cities are marketing themselves to attract tourists. |
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| 11/11/10 |
3 pm |
The Desert Cancer Foundation's Executive Director Peggy Bilous joins Lee to talk about their 12th Annual Gift of Life Celebration. |
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| 11/11/10 |
4 pm |
California GOP Congressman Dana Rohrabacher has tweeted George W. Bush destroyed the GOP. Lee opines that he more likely helped launch the Tea Party Movement. |
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| 11/11/10 |
5 pm |
Palm Springs is placing advertising in the L.A. Times. Is it working? Wake Lee when you find out. Also, the Golden State's deficit continues to balloon. Who's holding the pin? |
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| 11/10/10 |
3 pm |
Bullying is all the rage these days with some listeners jumping on the band wagon. Lee shares some of the vitriol coming to his e-mail box. |
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| 11/10/10 |
4 pm |
Budget deficits, debt and government waste. Lee takes a look at the state of the union and the state of the state. |
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| 11/10/10 |
5 pm |
Sue Priest with the Healing Fields in Cathedral City talks about the desecration to a number of flags flying to honor fallen service members. |
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| 11/09/10 |
3 pm |
Here's a missile!...there's a missile!...where's a missile? No government agency is copping to last night's launch off the Southern California Coast. Homeland Security? Anyone home? |
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| 11/09/10 |
4 pm |
Riverside County is finally "Done with Dunmore". After election debacle after election snafu, the county has given the Registrar of Voters her walking papers. |
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| 11/09/10 |
5 pm |
Lee goes "Beyone the Byte" with Charlie taking a look at the new smart meters being installed throughout the Coachella Valley by Southern California Edison. |
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| 11/08/10 |
3 pm |
John McMullen, KNEWS Radio Program Director, joins Lee to talk about some behind-the-scenes action during last election. |
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| 11/08/10 |
4 pm |
Cheri Seymour, author of The Last Circle, and Rachel Begley join Lee to talk about the Octopus Murders in the Coachella Valley nearly 30 years ago. |
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| 11/08/10 |
5 pm |
What's up with Cathedral City Police? They've stopped responding to burglar alarms! The Dream Homes seems to be left to its own devices. But, they were out in force handing out frivolous traffic tickets. Huh?!?! |
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| 11/05/10 |
3 pm |
Singer/songwriter Janis Ian is in the Coachella Valley performing and conducting a master class. She joins Lee in-studio. |
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| 11/05/10 |
4 pm |
The last edition of "This Week in Weed". Also, Eddie Johnson with the Palm Springs Cruisers talks about their event to bring the traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall to Desert Hot Springs. |
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| 11/05/10 |
5 pm |
George W. Bush would to TARP all over again. Thankfully, he has no say in the matter after Wall Street really didnt do anything for the average American. |
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| 11/04/10 |
3 pm |
Tom Snyder with Animal Samaritans joins Lee to talk about the state of animal welfare in the desert cities and the upcoming 10th Arf Awards at Mission Hills. |
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| 11/04/10 |
4 pm |
Keeping track of Mary Bono Mack. Lee brings the listeners up-to-date on all the happenings after winning re-election. |
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| 11/04/10 |
5 pm |
The nightmare has returned to the Dream Homes neighborhood of Cathedral City. Lee wonders what's happened since the gang injunction went into place. Where are the police? |
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| 11/03/10 |
3 pm |
The wave of red stalled at California on election day leaving the Golden State firmly blue. Lee wonders why. |
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| 11/03/10 |
4 pm |
Is it 1992 all over again? Well, not here in California for sure. How is the Golden State going to move forward when Democrats are so outnumbered? |
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| 11/03/10 |
5 pm |
How did Barbara Dunmore, the Riverside County Registrar of Voters do this time around? Lee thinks she fell short once again. Done with Dunmore! |
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| 11/02/10 |
3 pm |
Meg Whitman, candiate for Governor, joins Lee as the clock runs out on the election to tell voters why she should get their support. |
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| 11/02/10 |
4 pm |
Veronica Helgeland, Riverside County Economic Development Agency and Master Sgt. Carl Falceone, join Lee to talk about the 7th Annual Jacqueline Cochran Air Show. |
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| 11/02/10 |
5 pm |
Renate Bodden with the Arthritis Foundation joins Lee to talk about the annual Desert Arthritis Walk to continue research into a cure. |
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| 11/01/10 |
3 pm |
It may have been Halloween, but that dead body on the lawn of an Indio home was the real thing. Lee talks about the real horrors of this holiday. |
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| 11/01/10 |
4 pm |
One day to go to the big election! Will it be Meg or Jerry? Carly or Barbara? Mary or Steve? Manny or Steve? Lee weighs in. |
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| 11/01/10 |
5 pm |
The Republican Party wants Sarah Palin out of the way when the next Presidential Election gets going Wednesday. Will they get their way? |
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