Tuesday, June 28, 2022

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

PODCAST AUDIO VAULT

MARYLAND CRAB CAKE TOUR

LOCAL DISCUSSION

Moving to the Next Phaze for a delicious crab cake in heart of downtown

Next Phaze Cafe owner Tony Randall serves up a tasty downtown crab cake to Nestor for Juneteenth

Having a discussion about guns and crime with Mayor Scott

Mayor Brandon Scott addresses crime and guns and safety on streets of Baltimore with Nestor

Purple Reign 1: Chapter 10 “Moving To The Dark Side”

Two things were pretty obvious to everyone who watched the 2000 Baltimore Ravens during the first half of the season. When they passed the ball, they made mistakes and were ineffective. But each time they tried to run the football with any consistency, they succeeded.

Tony Siragusa tells Nestor about trying to tackle Lamar Jackson

As the the torrid 2019 Baltimore Ravens were headed into the playoffs, Nestor reached to legendary defensive tackle Tony Siragusa to inquire about how he'd try to wrap up the fleet Lamar Jackson. As usual, part comedy and part science ensued with The Goose.

From Amsterdam without Mick: J.T. The Brick and Nestor start up a summer NFL discussion in Vegas

J.T. The Brick and Nestor catch up and count down to the start of training camp next month.

Learning what it takes to make a legendary Faidley’s crab cake

Damye Hahn of Faidley's discusses summer crab cakes and the future of Lexington Market. And Catonsville is coming in 2023!

Do you remember when we broadcast sports radio from the Lord Baltimore Hotel alley?

Local sports fan Daryl Baker joins Nestor to tell old studio stories from WLG and Lord Baltimore

Sports media exec David Katz discusses watching the Baltimore sports life from afar

Sports media exec David Katz comes home to Baltimore to chat local sports with Nestor

When the winnings are as big as a house

John Martin of The Maryland Lottery discusses double enormous summer jackpots & sports wagering news

Addressing the future of Orioles, Preakness and the loss of World Cup with Mayor Scott

Mayor Brandon Scott joins Nestor at Next Phaze Cafe to discuss future of sports in Baltimore

Purple Reign 1: Chapter 9 “‘O’ as in Offensive – The Dust Bowl Comes East”

The Ravens came to Miami on Sept. 17, 2000, for the first time in their five-year existence and the fans from Baltimore were out in force. It was the first time a Baltimore football franchise had played in South Florida since Dan Marino’s rookie season. A lot had changed from that day in 1983.

Asking City Comptroller Bill Henry where all of the money comes from and goes

Baltimore City Comptroller Bill Henry joins Nestor at Faidley's for chat about where the money goes

Purple Reign 1: Chapter 11 “Nevermore (To Lose) – The Miracle Begins”

“Next time we play the Tennessee Titans, we’ll kick their ass.” Sam Adams at The Barn in Oct. 2000 to @NestorAparicio during Ravens Super Bowl XXXV run. And then January happened! Remember the Titans? We do... #RavensFlock

Having a Banner conversation about the future of news and media in Baltimore

Nestor welcomes The Baltimore Banner leadership team to Slainte to talk media and future of our city
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Don and Nestor discuss the careless words of Jack Del Rio on The Recon
28:50
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Don and Nestor discuss sensible solutions for the gun issues in America on The Recon
33:37
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Shafiyq Hinton tells Nestor and Don about his council campaign in 6th District of Baltimore County
23:46
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Scott Phillips discusses community action and running for Delegate in diverse 10th District
28:17
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WBAL reporter Rob Lang tells Nestor and Don how gathering and reporting news has evolved
44:17
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Like every sane citizen in this country Don and Nestor demand action on guns in America in The Recon
16:27
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David Simon tells Nestor and Don exactly how the drug war has destroyed policing in modern America
38:30
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Don Mohler and Nestor use The Recon to wonder why an 18-year old needs an assault weapon in America
28:28
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Nestor loses his mind with Don over Roe v Wade and discusses teenage parenting from the inside
30:27
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Nikki Charlson checks in from Maryland Election HQ with advice and facts on voting before July 19th
35:10
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Buzzy Hettleman sets the record straight on Kirwan, Maryland and education
36:49
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Vinny DiMarco joins Nestor and Don to discuss Health Care For All and major progress in Maryland
23:31
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The Recon addresses who pays for the high crimes of January 6th and when will the criminals go jail?
33:52
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Wes Moore makes a case for his run for Annapolis and serving Baltimore better as Governor
33:22
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Shannon Sneed discusses why she joined Perez for Governor team and how July election changes race
30:34
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John Feinstein takes a good walk on Dan Snyder, sportwriting and the end of Coach K with Don and Nes
52:28
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Michael Olesker tells Don and Nestor the many tales and trials of carousel life of Boogie Weinglass
48:57
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Don Mohler tries to convince Nestor that Opening Day was a legitimate sellout at Camden Yards
32:03
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Don Mohler and Nestor do The Recon on baseball, spring and the future of Supreme Court
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Tony Fugett discusses his battle for new lines and candidacy for 2nd district in Baltimore County
22:10

SPORTS

Purple Reign 1: Chapter 8 “First Things First”

It has been said that you need to crawl before you can walk. For the 2000 Baltimore Ravens, much of that crawling was done during the end of the 1999 season. Before Shannon Sharpe came to play. While Trent Dilfer was still sitting on the bench in Tampa Bay, waiting for redemption. While Jamal Lewis and Travis Taylor were still attending college classes and hoping to become first-round draft picks in the NFL.

What went wrong with Baltimore’s World Cup bid?

Marty Conway joins Nestor to discuss what went wrong with Baltimore bid to host World Cup 2026

Tony Siragusa tells Nestor about trying to tackle Lamar Jackson

As the the torrid 2019 Baltimore Ravens were headed into the playoffs, Nestor reached to legendary defensive tackle Tony Siragusa to inquire about how he'd try to wrap up the fleet Lamar Jackson. As usual, part comedy and part science ensued with The Goose.

When the winnings are as big as a house

John Martin of The Maryland Lottery discusses double enormous summer jackpots & sports wagering news

What are the questions that will linger all summer for Ravens?

Luke Jones and Nestor discuss Ravens chances of winning Super Bowl this season

Purple Reign 1: Chapter 10 “Moving To The Dark Side”

Two things were pretty obvious to everyone who watched the 2000 Baltimore Ravens during the first half of the season. When they passed the ball, they made mistakes and were ineffective. But each time they tried to run the football with any consistency, they succeeded.

Passing judgment on Mr. Hyde as Orioles improvement becomes apparent

Luke Jones and Nestor take note of the surging and improving Baltimore Orioles as they head West

Siragusa pouring out his love for the Modell Family in 2017

When David Modell died in early 2017, Nestor reached to many of the Super Bowl XXXV heroes and early Ravens players to discuss the Modell family and coming to Baltimore to built a legacy. Tony Siragusa discussed a magical time in sports history in our city and left poignant words behind. We mourn his death here at WNST Baltimore Positive.

Purple Reign 1: Chapter 7 “The Greatest Defense in The History of The Game”

While the 2000 Baltimore Ravens will always receive credit from fans and foes alike for being the team that allowed the fewest points in NFL history – and punctuated that task with a defensive unit shutout in Super Bowl XXXV – only four men can properly put into perspective the pain, the growth and the joy of a group that ultimately captured greatness.

Addressing the future of Orioles, Preakness and the loss of World Cup with Mayor Scott

Mayor Brandon Scott joins Nestor at Next Phaze Cafe to discuss future of sports in Baltimore

Purple Reign 1: Chapter 6 “No Fooling in April – The War Room Breeds a Champion”

From Ozzie Newsome and Phil Savage, the Ravens dominance began on their first draft day in 1996. Nestor takes you inside that inaugural War Room that netted Jonathan Ogden and Ray Lewis.

What could’ve been for Baltimore soccer fans with World Cup games in the Charm City

The Slainte team in Fells Point laments loss of World Cup for Baltimore and soccer fans

DENNIS KOULATSOS

BILL COLE

LEONARD RASKIN

TODD SCHULER

BALTIMORE NEWS

When the winnings are as big as a house

John Martin of The Maryland Lottery discusses double enormous summer jackpots & sports wagering news

What went wrong with Baltimore’s World Cup bid?

Marty Conway joins Nestor to discuss what went wrong with Baltimore bid to host World Cup 2026

Does Mancini have a future with Orioles?

Luke Jones and Nestor get caught up on Orioles baseball as Nats come to Camden Yards

Remembering the laughs and drinks and shots with the larger than life Tony Siragusa

Nestor remembers the life and times and laughs and tackles of Tony Siragusa with Luke Jones

Having a discussion about guns and crime with Mayor Scott

Mayor Brandon Scott addresses crime and guns and safety on streets of Baltimore with Nestor

POLITICS

BALTIMORE POSITIVE TV

MUSIC CLASSIC

BUSINESS

Mayor Jack Young gives us his vision of a better Baltimore

This is the third episode with our Mayor Jack Young. We touched on a lot of issues and beliefs in this hour of conversation about our city and its future. We have only begun to work toward change for our community.

A Baltimore crab cake at the track in Timonium

What could be better than a delicious crab cake? Sharing it with friends! Bringing new friends together for crab cakes at Nick's Grandstand Grill convenes with Leonard Raskin and Mike Rosenfeld.

When strawberries and cream at Wimbledon are on the bucket list

Leonard Raskin joins Nestor to get through tax day with dreams of next sports adventure

Is there sports life after Ravens season?

Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss what occupies us after the purple birds hibernate and the Orioles eternal hopes spring yet another summer of chasing a No. 1 draft pick in 2022.

EDUCATION

Life in Perry Hall and issues for community with Councilman Marks

Councilman David Marks joins Nestor to discuss the benefits of solutions-based community conversations, gun safety Bills, and pleasant living in and around Perry Hall.

The red lines between black and white in Baltimore

Author Lawrence Lanahan's true tale of two families and a quest to cross the racial divide in our city begins with a conversation about the history of how we got here.

Hemminger threads through challenges of virus and educating young people

Continuing our exploration of how life has changed for all of us during this pandemic and national crisis...

HEALTH

Lawrence and Stallings explain importance of luring best young doctors to Maryland

The best hospitals have the best doctors and nurses. How can Annapolis help?

Everything you ever wanted to know about the vaccine and how to get it

You have questions. We have questions. Dr. Gregory Branch does an incredible job of explaining how the vaccine really works in your body and the ideology behind the significance of this American COVID vaccination process.

What are the realities of police reform in Annapolis for citizens in Baltimore?

Senator Charles Sydnor joins Nestor and Don to discuss the finer points of legislation that caused division with Governor Larry Hogan this week at the state capital.

ARTS

Hametz brings urban design into perspective for Baltimore’s future

Ever wonder how urban development works and how neighborhoods change via design and civic engineering?

Bringing Hammerjacks back to life before the Ravens games

Hammerjacks believer and local real estate investor Andy Hotchkiss joins Nestor to discuss the glory of the past and the tailgate of the future in Baltimore. Beware: this one involves the long-haired freaky people...

Staying in Fells Point for a Baltimore staycation all summer long

Juan Webster of Sagamore Pendry discusses his iconic Fells Point property and life in Baltimore during pandemic at the city's finest hotel.

LEADERSHIP

Sports Philosophy 101: “If you ain’t cheating, you ain’t trying”

Luke Jones and Nestor tackle the Baffert doping situation with Medina Spirit and Preakness – and ethics far beyond horse racing in sports and what we expect from fair contests we wager on...

Is this another chance for Snoop Huntley to shine for Ravens?

Does the soccer world already know about Baltimore?

Reporting on beat of crime and policing in Baltimore

Is Villanueva the perfect fit for Harbaugh and Ravens?

WNST CLASSIC

The “great” Nils Lofgren talks about being an E Streeter

WNST.net owner Nestor Aparicio chats about all things E Street with the "great" Nils Lofgren who plays guitar in Bruce Springsteen's legendary Hall of Fame band.

Coming clean with Tommy Conwell and still rumbling in Philly

Rocker Tommy Conwell rumbles in from Philadelphia with tales of music, life, kids and the adult life after Hammerjacks and "I'm Not Your Man."

My lifer friend (and your favorite cartoonist) who loves the Buffalo Bills

Legendary local sports cartoonist Mike Ricigliano and Nestor have been friends since working together at The News American in 1984. Before the Ravens play in Orchard Park for a chance to move on in 2021, let them tell you about their journey with the Buffalo Bills during the K-Gun halcyon days.

25 years ago this week, when Derek Jeter checked into Nestor’s show from the Atlanta World Series

When the Ravens were new and baseball mattered, the launching pad in Atlanta was the place to be on the night of the Jim Leyritz home run that changed Yankees history.

Purple Reign 1: Chapter 8 “First Things First”

It has been said that you need to crawl before you can walk. For the 2000 Baltimore Ravens, much of that crawling was done during the end of the 1999 season. Before Shannon Sharpe came to play. While Trent Dilfer was still sitting on the bench in Tampa Bay, waiting for redemption. While Jamal Lewis and Travis Taylor were still attending college classes and hoping to become first-round draft picks in the NFL.

Taking CenterStage with Michael Kay of Yes Network on what makes a substantive celebrity chat

In a new book of his conversations with modern celebrities, Yankees broadcaster and sports radio host Michael Kay of Yes Network brings to life his extended chats where pop culture meets substance and depth.

Tony Robbins gives Nestor some personal development tools to use for a lifetime

The first firewalk was in the summer of 1994. After that, Nestor invited Robbins onto the radio show to discuss athletes and peak performers managing their state and achieving success against all odds.

Putting Kansas back on the road again with new singer Ronnie Platt

It's never easy replacing a singer in a classic rock band but it's even harder for the singer to be accepted by the fans.

Leverty returns to discuss impact of “Love of a Lifetime” and songwriting for memories

On eve of another fantastic M3 Festival at Merriweather Post Pavilion, Firehouse guitarist Bill Leverty drops by for a meandering chat about music and songs we all know by heart.

How lucky in life: Facts and non fiction with Deadspin founder Will Leitch

Author Will Leitch tells Nestor how lucky he is to be writing fiction writings while still loving sports and promoting his new book

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