<p>We’re hanging out with LEX 18’s own Meteorologist Tom Ackerman — the guy who went from serving in the U.S. Navy to waking up early with you on Sunrise. Tom talks about what drew him to weather, why Lexington is home, his love for sardines, and the great eyebrow incident.</p>

We’re hanging out with LEX 18’s own Meteorologist Tom Ackerman — the guy who went from serving in the U.S. Navy to waking up early with you on Sunrise. Tom talks about what drew him to weather, why Lexington is home, his love for sardines, and the great eyebrow incident.

Forecasts, Family, and Fishy Snacks - Tom Ackerman

<p>Hot Mic is your backstage pass to life at LEX 18. Hosted by Evelyn Schultz and Megan Mannering, we'll share behind-the-scenes moments, stories you don't see on air, and conversations that feel like the group chat. Expect hot takes, candid interviews with unique Kentuckians, and a glimpse into the human side of broadcast journalism—everything you want from the studio, minus the script.</p>

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Hot Mic is your backstage pass to life at LEX 18. Hosted by Evelyn Schultz and Megan Mannering, we'll share behind-the-scenes moments, stories you don't see on air, and conversations that feel like the group chat. Expect hot takes, candid interviews with unique Kentuckians, and a glimpse into the human side of broadcast journalism—everything you want from the studio, minus the script.

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Forecasts, Family, and Fishy Snacks - Tom Ackerman

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