Turn on any political TV show and it won’t be long before you hear that the Nov. 6 election is one of the most important in American history. That goes for Kentucky too, and House Minority Leader Rocky Adkins stops in the studio to tell
Some of my favorite Rusty Satellite Show guests are politicians and entrepreneurs, primarily because they’re usually entertaining AND informative. Today’s evidence of that point — Metro Councilwoman Barbara Sexton Smith and Bardstown Bourbon Company president David Mandell. Barbara appeared on the show in 2015, when
Pardon us if we’re not that excited that it’s football season, especially after that 51-14 embarrassment for the Cards against Alabama. But it’s a whole new week as Indiana State comes to, yes, Cardinal Stadium to break in the $63 million renovation. The highlight of
We lost one of the good guys this week in Louisville. John Asher wasn’t just a Churchill Downs guy, he was a great ambassador for everything he loved — including the track, his family and WKU. Mark Hebert comes to the studio as guest co-host
The city’s most interesting podcast goes to Portland’s Dolfinger Building to see the studio of artist Richard Sullivan. A Louisville native, Sullivan spent six years as a left-handed pitcher in the Atlanta Braves organization. Once that ended, he focused on his passion for art, and
Rusty welcomes the new University of Louisville president, and his new Facebook friend, Neeli Bendapudi. The new chief at U of L is friendly, engaging and eager to meet business leaders, alumni, students and faculty, and knows how to handle controversy. Listen in here, and
The show goes on the road — well, actually just to Crestwood — to find out about the area’s only internationally-acclaimed botanical garden. It’s called Yew Dell Gardens, and you probably know someone who’s been to a wedding there. Right next door is the Kentucky
Rusty is pleased to welcome a pair of really smart guys who are making things happen in big way in our city. Stephen George was a guest on the show more than three years ago, just after he returned home to become a reporter and
Both of my guests, Morgan McGarvey and Jeff Crowe, have been on the show before, but each has been busy since their last appearance. McGarvey, a state senator, has emerged as an odds-on favorite to run for Attorney General in our next election, though he
The Rusty Satellite Show had another exciting week in the ‘Ville, and invites a couple of the show’s younger guests to talk about their own ambitious projects. At 27, Michael Fraade is two years into his Louisville adventure, running the Jewish outdoor, food, and environmental