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Jay Thurber Show on WRCT 88.3 FM & Tube City Online Radio

@jaythurbershow

Spinnin' moldy-oldies and golden-gassers

McKeesport and Pittsburgh, PA

I am the Saturday D.J. at W-R-C-T-t-t-t-t-t-t Feeling all of 48 going on 18 Winner of over seven international diction awards. Heard 12-3 pm Saturday on WRCT-FM (88.3) and Tube City Online Radio. Also known as W3MCK, and as the Mexican wrestler "Piso Mojado." Opinions are solely my own. Blogging at www.jaythurber.com

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  1. tap, tap Is this thing on? If anyone is still following me, you can find me on Mastodon at union.place/jaythurbershow. C'mon in, the Fediverse's fine.
  2. For those of you who don't sprechen sie Mastodon, I'm now on Bluesky , too, thanks to someone who sent me an invite. I'm still having a lot of fun on the elephant app , though. This place, unfortunately, seems to be a dead app walking, so don't look for me here too often. And of cou
  3. "Matlock" in space

    If you liked “Star Trek” and “Battlestar: Galactica,” this is nothing like those. Instead, for 16 glorious weeks in 1979, ABC presented TV viewers with Andy Griffith playing Fred Sanford on the Moon. Today Uncle Jay plumbs the depths of YouTube to bring you the story of “Salvage
  4. It's the last Saturday of the summer ... what could be nicer than relaxing with the #oldies ? It's you, me and the biggies from the '50s, '60s and '70s (and a few newies as well) from 12 to 3 p.m. today on WRCT 88.3FM and Tube City Online Radio - McKeesport . Requests: 412-385-7450
  5. Today on the big show: We'll tell you about an event you can attend right now with food trucks, craft booths ... and "Star Wars" cosplay. Plus, Christopher Titus and News You Can't Possibly Use. All that and Pittsburgh's favorite oldies plus news, sports and weather, coming up 12
  6. It isn't necessary to use GPS to find the #hamradio club. Cartoon from CQ Amateur Radio Magazine:
  7. A little dab'll do ya

    We'll lift a cold frosty ... er, root beer ... this afternoon as we salute the late #JimmyBuffett with some seldom-heard early tracks. All of Pittsburgh's Labor Day Weekend #oldies , plus news, weather and sports, from 12 to 3 today on WRCT 88.3FM www.wrct.org and Tube City Online
  8. And we'll have fun, fun, fun

    It's the top-down sound heard the whole town 'round! I'm live in the studio from 12 to 3 on this super solid-gold summer Saturday in the Steel City. So crank up WRCT 88.3FM or Tube City Online Radio - McKeesport and go for a cruise. Requests: 412-385-7450 or @ me here
  9. A cartoon from the archives, when the idea that local newspapers were dying was still a joke, and about the time I offended the governor of Maine.
  10. It's the show that makes people all over Pittsburgh (and the world) say, "Turn that damn racket off!" It's Radio 9 with you, me, and the #oldies , right now until 3 p.m. on WRCT 88.3FM and Tube City Online Radio - McKeesport . Requests: 412-385-7450 or @ me here
  11. Tune in now!

    Roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer with me from 12 to 3 today on WRCT 88.3FM and Tube City Online Radio - McKeesport! It's the top-down sound of Pittsburgh's favorite oldies, plus news, sports and weather. In the air everywhere on 88.3 FM, or online at www.tubecityon
  12. Coming up in the 2 o'clock hour! Your chance to win two tickets to see "Reinventing Elvis: The '68 Comeback Special" tomorrow at Cinemark Robinson Township and XD. Keep listening to WRCT 88.3FM and Tube City Online Radio - McKeesport . When you hear Elvis today at 2 p.m., be the t
  13. Your chance to win two tickets

    Coming up in the 2 o'clock hour! Your chance to win two tickets to see "Reinventing Elvis: The '68 Comeback Special" tomorrow at Cinemark Robinson Township and XD. Keep listening to WRCT 88.3FM and Tube City Online Radio - McKeesport . When you hear Elvis today at 2 p.m., be the t
  14. Me watching the "Star Trek: Lower Decks"/"Strange New Worlds" crossover
  15. Only a weasel wouldn't listen!

    Wanna hear Pittsburgh's best #oldies ? Then you otter listen to me from 12 to 3 p.m. on WRCT 88.3FM and Tube City Online Radio - McKeesport . It's the top-down sound heard the whole town 'round, and preferred by 4 out of 5 aquatic mammals. Requests: 412-385-7450 or @ me here
  16. I just learned there's a thing called "WaterTok" where women go on TikTok and discuss their recipes for making flavored water in their insulated travel mugs
  17. This show is the cure for the summertime blues! So put some dance in your pants right now and tune to WRCT 88.3FM Pittsburgh or Tube City Online Radio McKeesport now until 3. Requests: 412-385-7450 or @ me here
  18. A.K.A., "The Slag-Off Between The Jag-Offs"

    1974: Ali v. Frazier, "The Thrilla in Manila" 1997: Holyfield v. Tyson, "The Sound and the Fury" 2007: De La Hoya v. Mayweather, "The World Awaits" 2023: Musk v. Zuckerberg, "Praying for Lightning to Strike the Cage"
  19. Does it seem strange to anyone else that "social media" is controlled by two of the most anti-social weirdos in America?
  20. Who does Mike Lindell think he's fooling, besides himself? Also, an apology to a listener. Cluttered items from my empty mind:

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