Tuesday 8/31 Live Blog

The last day of August? Really?

We kicked those August blues with another Nick-n-Willy's New Release Tuesday. Today's DVD offerings include Marmaduke, Harry Brown, and Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Too? Musical drops are highlighted by albums from the Goo Goo Dolls, Heart, Disturbed, and Now That's What I Call Music 35.

Award-winning chef and food entertainer Ted Reader gave us a few great recipes to close out our summer this Labor Day Weekend. Ted introduced us to his new book, Napoleon's Everyday Gourmet Burgers, in collaboration with Napoleon's Gourmet Grills. Over 300 pages of ground beef deliciousness!

The end of August also means the beginning of school. Marian Sheridan from the Fond du Lac School District joined us with a reminder that the Safe Kid Zone is back for another year. Use caution! No cell phones! No high speeds! No flattened first graders!

K107.1 Celebrity Numerologist Tania Gabrielle made her monthly visit and took a look a how numbers have had an effect on recent events in the news. She also crunched your numbers in order to put you on your best path through life. Visit Tania online and sign up for her FREE newsletter.

Monday 8/30 Live Blog

Emmys were held last night, meaning the countdown has begun to the Golden Globes! Oh wait...maybe it was the other way around?

Jerry Apps stopped by with a historical look at Wisconsin days gone by. His three books (how prolific!), Horse-Drawn Days: A Century of Farming With Horses, Old Farm: A History, and Barns of Wisconsin tell an amazing tale in words and pictures. Find the books and more with Jerry online.

A special edition Waterfest Monday got you tickets to see Vince Neil wrap up the 2010 Waterfest season this Thursday. Thanks to Rhapsodies Gourmet Frozen Custard for a great summer! Listen all week for your chances to win our final few tickets to the show.

A Tired Woman's Guide to Passionate Sex helped Mary shake off the cobwebs and rekindle that flame. Dr. Laurie Mintz shared her findings and a risk-free treatment for low female sexual desire. Interested? Click here for more (confidentially, of course).

Friday 8/27 Live Blog

The latest sign that we're all getting really really old? Pee Wee Herman turns 58 today! Oy vey!

Directly from Hollywood, celebrity stylist Jorge Ramon joined us with his Fall Fashion Survival Guide. What are the must have trends as the weather gets cooler? How to get the look for less? Get Jorge's tips online, and catch him regularly on Style Network and E!

Equip your kid for a great school year! The Gizmo Girl ran down the list of must-have technology for your student. Find more gizmo advice at The Gizmo Girl's website.

Fond du Lac's Ala Roma has a new location and a new look. Kevin and Heidi from Ala Roma stopped in with a look at their menu -- "Real Italian Food" made fresh from scratch. Check out their new location (in the old Country Kitchen) starting September 8.

We wrapped another week with a look at movies movies movies hitting theaters today. Click over to k107.com for a list of local showtimes, and see Takers or The Last Excocism or even the Avatar: Special Edition, if you're into that sort of thing.

Thursday 8/26 Live Blog

Peyton Manning and the Colts have arrived for a visit with your Green Bay Packers in Game 3 of the preseason. Our Johnsonville Packer Preview gave you a look at the game, and as always, get all the action live from Lambeau this afternoon starting at 5, kickoff at 7 on K107.1!

Weekend Buzz gave you a few activities to fill those non-Packer moments during our final weekend in August. Mexican Fiesta returns to the Summerfest grounds, Germanfest comes to West Bend, and live music in our area includes Kenny Rogers, Tommy Tutone, and Weird Al Yankovic. Click over to k107.com and the Air-Tech Heating Community Calendar for more.

Dr. Michelle Anthony joined us to talk about a growing problem at home and in school...mean girls! Social cruelty, relational aggression, and bullying are covered in Dr. Anthony's latest book, Little Girls Can Be Mean: Four Steps to Bully-Proof Girls in the Early Grades.

Holistic medicine was the topic as Dr. Steve Meress stopped by the studio. Get more details online, or visit Dr. Meress in person at Fox Valley Wellness Center in Fond du Lac.

The great Eddie Money plays Waterfest tonight at the Leach Amphitheater, and took time out of his morning to chat with us about the show. Keep up with all of Eddie's comings and goings at his website (he even told us he answers all of his own e-mail).

Wednesday 8/25 Live Blog

Just 4 more months, big guy.

The lovely Sandra Lee, host of Semi-Homemade Cooking with Sandra Lee on the Food Network, joined us with budget-conscious entertaining tips. Impress your guests for less, and find more at Sandra's website or at Febreze.com.

Dr. Stephen Below is co-author of Pigskin Dreams: The People, Places, and Events that Forged the Character of the NFL's Greatest Players. Dr. Below gave us a look at the 22 players he gathered to tell their stories of inspiration and success. The book is now in stores and online.

Another doc was in the house as Dr. Jeff Junig paid a visit to talk "breaking up" with your college-bound student. Find Dr. J for all of your psychiatric needs in downtown Fond du Lac.

Your K107.1 107 Days of Summer continues, driven by Holiday Mazda. Gary Diette from Holiday stopped by for another round of "This or That?" Congrats to our latest winner of Noah's Ark tickets! Stop out to Holiday Mazda on Rolling Meadows Drive to test drive the Mazda3, Mazda6, CX-7, CX-9, or the all-new Mazda2.

Tuesday 8/24 Live Blog

A smooth transition of sash/tiara as a new swimsuit-clad role model was crowned by Bret Michaels(?) last night. Congrats to Miss Mexico, Jimena Navarrete, your new Miss Universe!

A Nick-n-Willy's New Release Tuesday got us all excited about what's new in stores today. Among the DVD highlights: J-Lo in The Back-Up Plan, Andy Garcia in City Island, and The Simpsons: Season 13. Over in the next aisle, CD drops include new stuff from Katy Perry, Usher, Fantasia (still alive), and Little Big Town.

Dream expert Lauri Loewenberg returned to the show to delve into your subconscious. Wake up in a field full of used toasters? See visions of sugar plums dancing with yo mamma? You may not be alone. Find Lauri online for more dreamy resources.

We got our Waterfest celebration started just a bit early this week, as Eddie Money hits the stage this Thursday. Only two shows left! Thanks to Rhapsodies Gourmet Frozen Custard for our special Waterfest Tuesday, and don't forget to listen all day tomorrow for more chances to win on our regular Waterfest Wednesday. Eddie himself will also stop by to chat about the show (if we can get him out of bed on time, that is).

Monday 8/23 Live Blog

Gaga, meet KISS. KISS, meet Gaga. The nexus of the universe collides again in Milwaukee on September 2 as Lady Gaga brings her show to the Bradley Center, while KISS blasts the lakefront over at the Marcus Amphitheater that very same night. Is this the event our Aztec forefathers warned us about? Stay tuned...

Great big (non-Gaga) fun as our Holiday Mazda 107 Days of Summer continues. The delightful Theo's Steakhouse Burger was up for grabs, along with another family 4-pack of Noah's Ark tickets, and a pair of tickets to see the Brew Crew! Time is running short, but there's plenty more chances to win still to come. Stay tuned...

Dave Austin is the author of Songwriting for Dummies, and joined us with an inspiring message: there is a song in ALL of us. Don't let shyness keep you from that musical career. Find online resources, advice for breaking into the industry, and more. Will Jon make a splash with his new album, All Squirrels Are Nuts? Stay tuned...