The Mandy Connell Podcast

The shutdown is over, a fellow radio traveler has a new memoir, and why are people afraid of DoBetterDNVR?

Dad joke of the day, word of the day, Mandy's trivia question of the day & jeopardy! It's OF THE DAY! Today's opponent: Benjamin Allbright and Paul Karolyi.

WHO'S AFRAID OF DOBETTERDNVR? This is a great article about DoBetterDNVR and the impact they have had and ARE having on Denver. Paul Karolyi joins me to talk about it at 2:30. Read it here.

WENDY CORREA HAS SEEN SOME STUFF And she's got a new memoir out about her life and misadventures in film and television and most importantly radio. It's not all sunshine and roses and you should buy the book and read it. She joins me at 1 to talk about it. Find out more about Wendy and the book by clicking here.

Bell and Pollock join for Ask the Attorneys, Dave Fraser pops in for Weather Wednesday, and Fort Lewis does a U-turn on Turning Point.

Dad joke of the day, word of the day, Mandy's trivia question of the day & jeopardy! It's OF THE DAY! Today's opponent: Ryan Edwards.

GOT A LEGAL QUESTION? Gary Bell and Brad Pollock are joining me today at 2pm with a big announcement and to answer your legal questions live on the radio. I want to hear why you need an attorney. Find out more about them by clicking here.

WEATHER WEDNESDAY AT 12:30 Did you see the Northern Lights last night? I didn't, as I had no reason to go outside. We'll ask Dave if we may get a return visit anytime soon.

Happy Veterans Day to all who served, Rabbi Leban joins to discuss Clean Speech Colorado, and the neuroscience of a bucket list.

Dad joke of the day, word of the day, Mandy's trivia question of the day & jeopardy! It's OF THE DAY! Today's opponent: Ryan Edwards and Rabbi Leban.

RABBI LEBAN IS ON TO TALK CLEAN SPEECH COLORADO And this annual program that runs for the month of December simply sends a two minute reminder to your email every morning inspiring you to be a better version of yourself. It's also a great way to learn more about Judaism, as things are explained through the Jewish lens. It's a wonderful program and gives me a mental boost every morning. You can still sign up for the rest of the month here.

A BUCKET LIST IS GOOD FOR YOUR BRAIN And I've got neuropsychiatrist Dr. Jeffrey DeSarbo on today to talk about why you should have a bucket list to help you live with purpose. He joins me at 1 to discuss it, and you can find more about him and his book by clicking here.

It's the beginning of Veterans Week and I've got news for vets, RTD is trying to do better with large events, and is the shutdown finally over?

Dad joke of the day, word of the day, Mandy's trivia question of the day & jeopardy! It's OF THE DAY! Today's opponent: Nick Ferguson.

BARB KIRKMEYER POPS BY AT 2:30 To talk about all sorts of stuff, not the least of which is Michael Bennet complaining about affordability in Colorado when we all know it's been the Democrats who have made it unaffordable.

VETS, I'VE GOT THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW And today at 1pm I've got Scott Feldt, Commander of The Disabled American Veterans, National Service Officer, United Veterans Coalition EXCOM, United Veterans Coalition Legislation and Benefits Protection Team on at 1 to talk about Veterans Week and all the things the Disabled American Veterans are doing to help those who have served. FIND OUT MORE BY CLICKING HERE.

RTD IS TRYING TO DO BETTER FOR BIG EVENTS And I've got RTD Board member Kathleen Chandler on today to talk about how you can weigh in. Kathleen joins me at 12:30 to talk about this initiative, which you can find more about here, and how you can participate in making the system better when there are big events downtown.