MetroNews Hotline
MetroNews Hotline from MetroNews is your daily connection to the people, stories, and trends shaping life in West Virginia and beyond. Hosted by Dave Weekley, this conversational podcast brings together experts and everyday listeners to dig into what matters now in sports, cars, tech, and lifestyle. Expect fast-moving, informative segments that mix real-world experience, local insight, and national perspective, all in an easygoing, talk-show style. Each episode offers a blend of timely news, practical tips, and engaging debate, whether Dave is breaking down the latest game, exploring new automotive tech, or talking about everyday life and culture. Listeners who listen episodes regularly can expect a familiar voice guiding them through a wide range of topics, with an emphasis on relevance, clarity, and fun conversation.
Episodes
Hotline Feature – Larry Groce: Mountain Stage Lineup, Appalachian Voices, and the Stories Behind the Songs
Larry Groce, longtime host of Mountain Stage, joins Dave Weekley on Hotline for a wide-ranging conversation that moves effortlessly from Winter Olympics curiosities to the heart of live music storytelling. Groce recaps a…
Hotline Feature – Pick One: Olympic Gold, Horror Franchises, Rock Legends, and Sandwich Supremacy
Dave Weekley and Coop fire up another spirited round of Pick One, where there are no right answers — only strong opinions and mild friendship risk. The duo debates which Olympic gold medal would be better to win (snowboa…
Hotline Feature – Germain Lussier: Super Bowl Sci-Fi Sports, Olympic Minions Drama, and Sam Rockwell Saves the World
Film and pop-culture journalist Germain Lussier joins Dave Weekley on Hotline for a wide-ranging conversation that blends sports, sci-fi, and Hollywood oddities. The discussion kicks off with a deep cut from 1989, The Bl…
Hotline Feature – Abrar Al-Heeti: Samsung’s $3,000 Trifold, Apple Foldable Rumors, and In-Flight Wi-Fi Expectations
Abrar Al-Heeti joins Dave Weekley on Hotline to break down one of the most talked-about gadgets of the year — Samsung’s $3,000 Galaxy Z Trifold. Abrar explains how she managed to secure one of the extremely limited devic…