Bob Gough
Club Muddy CLUB MUDDY PODCAST: Equal rights for hoops and grocery cart 'skanks' Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:36:02 Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:36:02 | Recorded on January 27, 2023Ashley, Bobby and…
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Bob Gough introduces us to Meg Duncan, the newest Muddy River News reporter based out of Hannibal. Ron Kinscherf also talks to meteorologist Brent Clair about the weather.
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Ashley Conrad and Bob Gough get you ready for a busy week in local government.
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Ashley, Bob and Brittany ring in the new year and reflect on Muddy River News in 2022.
Read Full Article Muddy River News DAILY MUDDY PODCAST: Buh bye 2022 Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:28:35 Subscribe Share Stitcher RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:28:35 | Recorded on December 30, 2022Subscribe: StitcherAshley, Bob and Brittany ring…
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Muddy River News A Club Muddy Christmas Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:36:39 Subscribe Share Stitcher RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:36:39 | Recorded on December 22, 2022Subscribe: StitcherAshley, Bobby and Frankie talk about Christmas…
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Sometimes life’s greatest blessings come with living a little crazy. So it was that fifty years ago, at 1:30 p.m. on a balmy Thursday, Dec. 28, we—Martha, a cub Lifestyle Editor and columnist for The Belleville (IL) News-Democrat, and Jim, a second-year law student at Washington University in St. Louis—were married in Rock Island, IL.…
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Muddy River News CLUB MUDDY PODCAST: An ever-curious mind takes you to the future Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:34:20 Subscribe Share Stitcher RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:34:20 | Recorded on December 16, 2022Subscribe:…
Read Full Article Ashley drops some profound statements in today’s edition. No, I’m serious. I’m not kidding. We joke with her a lot, but she is a very deep and introspective person with a huge heart. Frankie and Bobby contribute too.
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Muddy River News CLUB MUDDY PODCAST: Brittney (not Boll), Scott (not great) and Musk (not the scent) Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:35:04 Subscribe Share Stitcher RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:35:04 | Recorded on…
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We talk about Ashley’s non-pregnancy and non-drug addiction as we try to discuss if really horrible people have any value at all and Frankie gets his wish and works Kanye (ye?) into the conversation. Ashley is also getting over a cold and Bobby is starting to get one.
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Ashley is almost recovered from whatever crud she had and she and Bob talk about her bouncing back, the loss of another retailer in Quincy and wearing masks.
Read Full Article Muddy River News DAILY MUDDY PODCAST: Ashley's back...kind of Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:16:14 Subscribe Share Stitcher RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:16:14 | Recorded on December 2, 2022Subscribe: StitcherAshley is almost recovered from…
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Muddy River News DAILY MUDDY PODCAST: THE FUTURE OF QUINCY'S FOOD AND BEVERAGE TAX Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:13:39 Subscribe Share Stitcher RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:13:39 | Recorded on November 29, 2022Subscribe:…
Read Full Article Bob Gough and Brittany Boll sit in for an ailing Ashley Conrad to talk about what is happening with the City of Quincy’s Food and Beverage Tax revenue and what is the likelihood that it will stay in place when it is scheduled to sunset in 2025.
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Frankie, Bobby and Ashley talk about going out tonight (or not) and enjoying all the food tomorrow. Happy Thanksgiving from Club Muddy!
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The blue wave that crashed in Illinois two weeks ago really wasn’t a surprise to anyone who pays attention to Illinois politics. Now the leaders and members of the state’s Republican party need to have some tough discussions. Because what they’ve been doing isn’t working. Talking about seceding or creating “New Illinois” is a fool’s…
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Frankie, Bobby and Ashley talk about what men can and can’t say or wear and about a possible replay of the 2020 presidential race with the same two old dudes (please no).
Read Full Article Muddy River News CLUB MUDDY PODCAST: Four and five letter words Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:29:02 Subscribe Share Stitcher RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:29:02 | Recorded on November 18, 2022Subscribe: StitcherFrankie, Bobby and…
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I think a perfect song to have playing in the background when Beth walks on to a scene is Elton John’s “The Bitch Is Back” … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 450 of The Daily Dirt. 1. First of all, there is likely no bigger “Yellowstone” fan than myself. That said,…
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Frankie and Bobby discuss the election and its fallout. Ashley was invited, but she had a previous engagement (she was working her day job that pays far better than Muddy River News, LLC).
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Muddy River News CLUB MUDDY PODCAST: Plains, Trains and Automobiles Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:32:06 Subscribe Share Stitcher RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:32:06 | Recorded on November 7, 2022Subscribe: StitcherYou wouldn’t think it…
Read Full Article You wouldn’t think it would be so difficult to get to Evanston, Ill., right? Well, Bobby reminds Frankie and Ashley that Quincy is really an out-of-the-way place, sometimes.
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Muddy River News CLUB MUDDY PODCAST: The Pope, Priests and Porn Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:31:31 Subscribe Share Stitcher RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:31:31 | Recorded on October 28, 2022Subscribe: StitcherAshley, Frankie and…
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Muddy River News MRN THIS WEEK PODCAST: Susana Mendoza Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:19:44 Subscribe Share Stitcher RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:19:44 | Recorded on October 25, 2022Subscribe: StitcherThe Illinois Comptroller is up…
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Ashley, Bobby and Special Guest Star Brittany talk about the pending Zombie Apocalypse and is no cash bail what will light the fuse.
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Muddy River News DAILY MUDDY PODCAST: Beer...and other topics Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:44:14 Subscribe Share Stitcher RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:44:14 | Recorded on September 30, 2022Subscribe: StitcherFrankie, Bobby and Ashley run…
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Club Muddy CLUB MUDDY PODCAST: God save the Queen...and the Riverfront Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:39:00 Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:39:00 | Recorded on September 9, 2022Brittany Boll joins Frankie and…
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Muddy River News CLUB MUDDY PODCAST: Good people on both sides Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:49:35 Subscribe Share Stitcher RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:49:35 | Recorded on September 1, 2022Subscribe: StitcherFrankie, Bobby and…
Read Full Article Frankie, Bobby and Ashley continue the discussion on the employment situation. Good workers, bad workers, good bosses and bad bosses. There’s plenty of blame, but how is it going to be fixed.
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Bob Gough talks to Mayor Mike Troup about the potential for expansion and improvements to Illinois 57 south of Quincy and what the potential changes in the city’s recycling plan mean for residents. Muddy River News This Week is furnished by Harvey’s.
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Ashley, Frankie and Bobby discuss the plan to eliminate some, but not all, student loan debt. They also kick around feeling safe in Quincy.
Read Full Article Club Muddy CLUB MUDDY PODCAST: Ashley just paid off her student loans Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:44:11 Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:44:11 | Recorded on August 26, 2022Ashley, Frankie and Bobby…
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Bobby and Ashley listen to Frankie talk…seriously, a good discussion on the process of how Quincy’s Sixth Street Promenade is coming to life.
Read Full Article Club Muddy CLUB MUDDY PODCAST: Sixth Street-a-palooza Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:37:42 Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:37:42 | Recorded on August 18, 2022Bobby and Ashley listen to Frankie talk…seriously, a good…
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Club Muddy CLUB MUDDY PODCAST: Audits at gunpoint Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:49:30 Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:49:30 | Recorded on August 13, 2022Frankie, Bobby and Ashley discuss why the IRS…
Read Full Article Club Muddy CLUB MUDDY PODCAST: Elephants and asses in the room Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:52:21 Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:52:21 | Recorded on August 8, 2022Frankie, Bobby and Ashley try…
Read Full Article Frankie, Bobby and Ashley try to put a bow on the Adams County Board controversy in an extended dance mix version of Club Muddy. PARENTAL GUIDANCE!!! Bobby also drops an f-bomb that he shoudn’t have, but he will use the Hamilton musical as his defense.
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Ashley and Bob wrap up the discussion on the Adams County Board’s Open Meetings Act violations. The Abbey, Harvey’s, Instant Replay, Quincy Warehouse Bargains and Utopia bring you the Daily Muddy.
Read Full Article Club Muddy CLUB MUDDY PODCAST: Garbage Human? Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:38:33 Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:38:33 | Recorded on July 28, 2022Ashley, Frankie and Bobby talk about recycling, Target and…
Read Full Article Club Muddy CLUB MUDDY PODCAST: Brushes with fame Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:36:49 Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:36:49 | Recorded on July 21, 2022Ashley, Bobby and Frankie talk about famous people…
Read Full Article Ashley, Frankie and Bobby talk about famous people they have encountered.
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We talk about Bob’s lack of sound engineering prowess and other fun stuff.
Read Full Article Daily Muddy CLUB DAILY MUDDY PODCAST: What you do when you have technical difficulties Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:11:41 Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:11:41 | Recorded on July 18, 2022Bob Gough…
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MRN Publisher J. Robert Gough talks about the circus that was Judge Robert Adrian’s intention to seek retention announcement and addresses concerns about Club Muddy. The Abbey, Utopia, Harvey’s Furniture, Instant Replay, Quincy Warehouse Bargains and The Liquor Booth bring you The Daily Muddy.
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Club Muddy is an experiment of the human condition. Not for the frail or faint of heart. If you are easily offended, go listen to morning AM radio. NSFW…Rated R…Parental Guidance suggested. Just relax.
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Ashley Conrad and David Adam with a post mortem on the Donald Trump rally in Mendon and the two candidates for Democratic State Central Committeewoman in the 15th District talk about the role of the position. The Abbey, Utopia, Harvey’s Furniture, Instant Replay, Quincy Warehouse Bargains and The Liquor Booth bring you The Daily Muddy.
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Ashley Conrad talks to a volunteer who has helped set up for more than 50 rallies for former President Donald Trump and Bob Gough discusses the logistics of what could be the most attended event in Adams County history since the Lincoln-Douglas Debate. The Abbey, Utopia, Harvey’s Furniture, Instant Replay, Quincy Warehouse Bargains and The…
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Club Muddy is an experiment of the human condition. Not for the frail or faint of heart. If you are easily offended, go listen to morning AM radio. NSFW…Rated R…Parental Guidance suggested. Just relax. With Bob Gough, Frankie Murphy Giesing and Ashley Conrad.
Read Full Article Club Muddy CLUB MUDDY: Breaking the seal Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:49:26 Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:49:26 | Recorded on June 22, 2022Club Muddy is an experiment of the human condition.…
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Ashley Conrad and Bob Gough talk about what can be done when someone’s free speech reaches a point where it possibly becomes a danger to the community. The Abbey, Utopia, Harvey’s Furniture, Instant Replay, Quincy Warehouse Bargains and The Liquor Booth bring you The Daily Muddy.
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Ashley Conrad and Bob Gough talk about taking the Daily Muddy on the road this summer and give an update on the City of Quincy’s Cyberattack. The Abbey, Utopia, Harvey’s Furniture, Instant Replay, Quincy Warehouse Bargains and The Liquor Booth bring you The Daily Muddy.
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Ashley Conrad and Bob Gough get the week in local news started with Monday’s Daily Muddy. The Abbey, Utopia, Harvey’s Furniture, Instant Replay, Quincy Warehouse Bargains and The Liquor Booth bring you The Daily Muddy.
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The recently retired Quincy Police Chief talks about his career in law enforcement and the issues in finding his successor. Muddy River News This Week is furnished by Harvey’s.
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Ashley Conrad and Bob Gough talk about a busy week coming up in local government, Quincy teachers looking over a new contract and do we have a police chief yet? (PUBLISHER’S NOTE: Quincy does not yet have a new police chief. Jonathan Lewin texted Muddy River News Editor David Adam that things were “still in…
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The Abbey, Utopia, Harvey’s Furniture, Instant Replay, Quincy Warehouse Bargains and The Liquor Booth bring you The Daily Muddy. The Muddy River Team discusses the search and, maybe, hiring of a new police chief for the City of Quincy.
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Today, Muddy River News kicks off a daily video segment called “The Daily Muddy”. Host Ashley Conrad will take us around the Muddy River Region. She’ll talk to the people who make Muddy River News happen and will encourage debate on popular topics that affect our readers. We hope you enjoy “The Daily Muddy”.
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Muddy River News Muddy River Review: Gough and Adam Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:24:08 Subscribe Share Stitcher RSS Feed Share Link Embed Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:24:08Subscribe: StitcherThe Muddy River News guys talk about digital media and give…
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