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Legendary sports cartoonist Mike Ricigliano and Nestor talk four decades of friendship and Buffalo Bills memories

Legendary sports cartoonist Mike Ricigliano and Nestor talk four decades of friendship and Buffalo Bills memories

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

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Ravens regular-season moment No. 22: Win or "get run out of town"
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Ravens regular-season moment No. 22: Win or "get run out of town"

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The Peter Principles (Ch. 1): So, just how did Angelos become ‘King’ of Baltimore baseball?
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The Peter Principles (Ch. 1): So, just how did Angelos become ‘King’ of Baltimore baseball?

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An open letter to Adam Jones (and anyone else who doesn’t like Orioles attendance)
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An open letter to Adam Jones (and anyone else who doesn’t like Orioles attendance)

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Turning Canton Square into Scunny Square: remembering a legend
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Turning Canton Square into Scunny Square: remembering a legend

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

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.

Finding some color and crunch in your healthy Weis summer snacks

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

Asking The Baltimore Banner leadership how they’ll make a difference locally with better news

Purple Reign 1: Chapter 8 “First Things First”

Having a discussion about guns and crime with Mayor Scott

PODCAST AUDIO VAULT

MARYLAND CRAB CAKE TOUR

LOCAL DISCUSSION

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.

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.

Purple Reign 1: Chapter 5 “Canton Comes To Baltimore”

Purple Reign, Chapter 5: "Canton Comes to Baltimore" Nestor recounts what an outpost franchise the Ravens were when Rod Woodson and Shannon Sharpe showed up in Owings Mills

Does Mancini have a future with Orioles?

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

Nestor welcomes Tony Siragusa to the Baltimore Ravens in May 1997 at The Barn

There wasn't much to recommend signing with the fledgling purple birds of Art Modell in the crowded AFC Central but The Goose saw potential in Ray Lewis and leadership in Ted Marchibroda.

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.

Twelve Ravens thoughts following most difficult day in franchise history

Luke Jones remembers Tony Siragusa and Jaylon Ferguson.

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

Asking The Baltimore Banner leadership how they’ll make a difference locally with better news

Imtiaz Patel and Kimi Yoshino of The Baltimore Banner discuss launch week with Nestor

What is the future of baseball in urban centers?

Seattle Mariners broadcaster Dave Sims talks baseball and its future with Nestor at Luna Del Sea

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

Former Ravens great, Super Bowl XXXV champion Tony Siragusa dies at age 55

With an outspoken personality and a 340-pound frame that made him larger than life, "Goose" helped anchor one of the greatest defenses in NFL history.

What did we really learn from the words of Lamar?

Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the words of Lamar Jackson and his future with Baltimore Ravens

The Goose cooks up 20 years of ring stories and lost tales of Super Bowl XXXV in Tampa

It has been two decades since Nestor took Tony Siragusa to The Barn for some crabs. Let Goose tell you about what he did in the locker room before the big win on January 28, 2001.
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Don and Nestor discuss the careless words of Jack Del Rio on The Recon
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Don and Nestor discuss sensible solutions for the gun issues in America on The Recon
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Shafiyq Hinton tells Nestor and Don about his council campaign in 6th District of Baltimore County
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Scott Phillips discusses community action and running for Delegate in diverse 10th District
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WBAL reporter Rob Lang tells Nestor and Don how gathering and reporting news has evolved
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Like every sane citizen in this country Don and Nestor demand action on guns in America in The Recon
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David Simon tells Nestor and Don exactly how the drug war has destroyed policing in modern America
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Don Mohler and Nestor use The Recon to wonder why an 18-year old needs an assault weapon in America
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Nestor loses his mind with Don over Roe v Wade and discusses teenage parenting from the inside
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Nikki Charlson checks in from Maryland Election HQ with advice and facts on voting before July 19th
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Buzzy Hettleman sets the record straight on Kirwan, Maryland and education
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Vinny DiMarco joins Nestor and Don to discuss Health Care For All and major progress in Maryland
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The Recon addresses who pays for the high crimes of January 6th and when will the criminals go jail?
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Wes Moore makes a case for his run for Annapolis and serving Baltimore better as Governor
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Shannon Sneed discusses why she joined Perez for Governor team and how July election changes race
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John Feinstein takes a good walk on Dan Snyder, sportwriting and the end of Coach K with Don and Nes
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Michael Olesker tells Don and Nestor the many tales and trials of carousel life of Boogie Weinglass
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Don Mohler tries to convince Nestor that Opening Day was a legitimate sellout at Camden Yards
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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
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SPORTS

What is the future of baseball in urban centers?

Seattle Mariners broadcaster Dave Sims talks baseball and its future with Nestor at Luna Del Sea

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

Eight Ravens spring standouts to watch when pads come on during training camp

Luke Jones shares which players he's looking forward to watching when the action really ramps up in early August.

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.

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.

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.

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

Availability, consistency leading to breakout year for Orioles’ Hays

Austin Hays continues to build a good case for an invitation to next month's All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium.

The Goose cooks up 20 years of ring stories and lost tales of Super Bowl XXXV in Tampa

It has been two decades since Nestor took Tony Siragusa to The Barn for some crabs. Let Goose tell you about what he did in the locker room before the big win on January 28, 2001.

Twelve Ravens thoughts following most difficult day in franchise history

Luke Jones remembers Tony Siragusa and Jaylon Ferguson.

Former Ravens great, Super Bowl XXXV champion Tony Siragusa dies at age 55

With an outspoken personality and a 340-pound frame that made him larger than life, "Goose" helped anchor one of the greatest defenses in NFL history.

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

DENNIS KOULATSOS

BILL COLE

LEONARD RASKIN

TODD SCHULER

BALTIMORE 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

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.

Twelve Ravens thoughts following most difficult day in franchise history

Luke Jones remembers Tony Siragusa and Jaylon Ferguson.

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

What does Angelos v. Angelos mean for fans of Orioles and future of Baltimore?

Luke Jones and Nestor try to interpret lawsuit of Angelos versus Angelos and Orioles future

POLITICS

BALTIMORE POSITIVE TV

MUSIC CLASSIC

BUSINESS

Baking up Little Italy magic from the heart at Ovenbird

Keiller Kyle of Ovenbird Bakery gives Nestor the recipe of joy in a Morning Glory muffin

A Baltimore Positive vision for future of our city

Let Damian O'Doherty tell you how this city gets better...

How excited are you to be going back to the office?

Sure, we all want to send the kids back to school. But are we really ready to dress up and all go back to the way it was before? Our Chief Digital Officer Mike Rosenfeld engages in the conversation of most local business owners and employees as we all look to the end of the summer and the "new" normal.

The Weinberg Foundation: Fighting poverty with billions more than just a name on a wall

You've seen the ubiquitous "made possible by a grant from the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation" written on buildings all over Baltimore. Now, learn the story of who they were and how a billion dollars left back in 1990 has benefited our city and will into perpetuity.

EDUCATION

Who holds the power when your lights go out?

Longtime energy communications expert Rob Gould discusses the recent Texas energy freeze crisis and how local rates and responsibilities vary around America.

Schatzel says flexibility is key to keeping students learning while away from Towson campus

Assessing the impact of COVID on college campuses throughout our region

The science and education of better indoor A.I.R.

In our continuing education about indoor air spaces and the quality of our lives during COVID, Martin Knott joins Nestor to discuss fresh A.I.R. for indoor spaces and how it makes us healthier and more functional.

HEALTH

How will we really know the pandemic is over?

Bill Cole and Nestor discuss how we'll really know and believe the COVID-19 pandemic is over – and when we're safe to finally move freely about the planet.

Lamenting the long road back to normal after this pandemic

Don and Nestor are trying to make sense of all of this change and what it means for Baltimore, the election and the future of our country

Giving away free kindness in Salisbury, Maryland

When the Secretary of Kindness of an Eastern Shore town reaches out to you on a Maryland Crab Cake Tour, you open the seat and share a conversation and some carefully considered condiments on your crustacean. Meet Grace Foxwell Murdock and her mission of the heart.

ARTS

We could all use a few days in New Orleans right now

Mardi Gras during pandemic came and went but at least the cuisine of the Cajun soul was fed. Todd Schuler spent some formative years on the Bayou but can't get Nestor enthused about that nasty King Cake...

Jake Shimabukuro on living life as the Jimi Hendrix of the ukelele

Jake Shimabukuro joins Nestor to discuss the ukelele, Jimmy Buffett, and music of Hawaii before his Nov 21 show at Ramshead Annapolis.

Caruso tells the wonders of the former Patterson movie theatre called The Creative Alliance

Consider helping some displaced artists in Highlandtown during the pandemic at this gem housed in the former Patterson movie theater

LEADERSHIP

WNST CLASSIC

Was Nestor nervous the first time he sat down to interview Brooks Robinson?

It happened at Hooters at Harborplace and there are no pictures to show just how nervous Nestor was in trying to be cool with royalty in 1995

Let Nestor tell you the story of StanStock and the first radio studio he ever walked into at WEBB-AM

Stanstock has become an East Side live music charity tradition led by longtime local musician Stan Gibson, who was a childhood friend of Nestor. You'll love this story as told by Mike Miller, who helps organize the festival each fall.

Art Donovan tells us how he got his first big break with the Colts

This is the finale of a spirited four-part chat with Fatso, who covered all of aspects of his life on a summer night in Fallston when he had a lot of energy to make us laugh.

That time when Nestor got together with Bill Murray

True fact: Orioles pitcher Rick Sutcliffe and the world's most legendary man were close friends. Murray came to Camden Yards a lot in the early days and hung out in the clubhouse. He was from Chicago. Nestor's name was Aparicio. The request was John Winger from the "Chicks dig me" speech in Stripes. We were mutts...

Nils Lofgren comes up for The Rising with Springsteen chat in Spring 2003

It is always a pleasure to talk rock and roll, sports and life in the great rock and roll band in the world with the great Maryland native and one time "Bullets Fever" author. Life in E Street with the affable Lofgren.

Dan Shaughnessy: On Bird, Boston and the greatness of the NBA in the 1980s

Legendary Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy joins Nestor to tell the parquet magic story of his hometown, Larry Bird, Bill Walton and building the NBA in Boston Celtics green in his new book: Wish It Lasted Forever

Moose memories and “Welcome Home” for wise deserter of Birdland

Mike Mussina is back in Baltimore & so are the sick memories of why he left

Art Donovan tells his life story at The Port in Harford County

Legendary WJZ sports guy John Buren joined Nestor in honoring Fatso back when he had plenty of energy to tell his story – in the way that only Artie could tell it!

The original lost Meat Loaf tapes from Camden Yards

In the spring of 1994, Meat Loaf made a cameo as a ballpark guest from Oriole Park at Camden Yards on "The Budweiser Sports Forum" on WWLG-AM 1360. We'll find some more visits from the late, great baseball lover Marvin Aday over the years but this was the first chat, which includes co-host Mark Mussina, the brother of Hall of Famer Mike.

Is it true that Nestor has never seen the original Top Gun movie?

Now that "Top Gun: Maverick" is about to finally be released, here's the two stars of the new film back in February 2020 at the Miami Super Bowl telling Nestor and Luke all about the legacy of the film and why you need to see the original.

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