Greg & Dan Show Interviews

Local entrepreneur joins The Greg and Dan Show to discuss his recent hire as the Executive Director of the Orpheum Theatre in Galesburg. 

Driscoll notes his passion for and experience with the arts, his plans for the Orpheum Theatre, and the excitement behind starting this new journey.

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Marcellus Sommerville and Bobby Parker stop by The Greg and Dan Show to preview The Putt Club: Celebrity Golf event at the brand new Putt Club in East Peoria on Wednesday, June 19th.

The Putt Club: Celebrity Golf event is a fundraiser for the Peoria Friendship House and miniature golf scramble that features local celebrities at each hole.

Visit friendship.house to register for the event and for more information.

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The Greg and Dan Show welcomes Illinois Central College President Dr. Sheila Quirk-Bailey and former State Representative Mike Unes for an announcement to further ICC’s educational advancement and job workforce development.

In a newly created position and department, ICC announces Mike Unes as its new Vice President of Institutional Advancement. 

Dr. Quirk-Bailey and Unes discuss the excitement behind the new position and the school’s next steps towards the future.

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Pearl Technology’s Dave Johnson joins The Greg and Dan Show to discuss the biggest botnet takedown in history. 

Johnson notes that the FBI recently announced the takedown of the 911 S5 botnet last week which included more than 19 million unique IP addresses.

Also discussed is how the 911 S5 botnet and others may affect you, taking precaution to protect yourself online, and details on the Ticketmaster breach.

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The Greg and Dan Show welcomes explorer, talk show host, and author Josh Gates for a conversation on his stories of expedition and discovery.

Gates is the host of Discovery Channel’s smash-hit series Expedition Unknown and Josh Gates Tonight. 

Josh Gates: An Evening of Legends, Mysteries, and Tales of Adventure is on Sunday, June 2nd at the Peoria Civic Center Theater. Join Gates for a night full of storytelling, insights into the world’s greatest mysteries, and more. 

Visit peoriaciviccenter.com for tickets and more information.

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Goodwill Community Relations Manager Tim O’Malley joins The Greg and Dan Show to preview Goodwill’s annual Multi-Employer Job Fair on Friday, June 7th from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM at the Goodwill Commons in Peoria. 

O’Malley talks about the amount of employers expected at the annual job fair, the impact of the job fair on employees and employers in the Peoria area, and what to know prior to the event. 

Call 309-339-7326 or 309-427-8032 for more information and if you have any questions

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Greg and Dan talk to Peoria Heights Fire Chief Dan Decker about the newly established Peoria Heights Fire Department and its search to hire three full-time firefighters. 

Chief Decker notes the incredible and dedicated volunteers that helped the Peoria Heights Fire Department for many years, the groundwork that led to his decision to hire full-time staff, and the Department’s requirements for incoming firefighters. 

Visit peoriaheights.org to apply and for more information.

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Peoria Public Schools’ Dr. Susan Grzanich joins Greg and Dan to discuss the programs offered at Woodruff Career & Technical Center. 

Dr. Grzanich details Woodruff’s impact on students, how to register for the school, and what’s next for students after attending. 

Visit peoriapublicschools.org/o/wctc for more information. 

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The Greg and Dan Show talks to Deb Clay and Gary Nelson for a preview of Bradley University’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) program and its 8th annual Trivia night on Friday, August 16th from 6:00 - 9:00 pm at the Hayden-Clark Alumni Center. 

Clay and Nelson note the benefits of the OLLI program, why lifelong learning is important, and the excitement behind this year’s trivia night. 

This year’s Trivia Night theme is “I Love Rock and Roll”. Visit bradley.edu/OLLI or call 309-677-3900 for more information. 

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This interview contains all three parts of The Greg and Dan Show's three-part conversation with Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi.

The Greg and Dan Show welcomes Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of the 8th District in Illinois for a discussion on the Fentanyl epidemic and the country’s current stance on China.

Congressman Krishnamoorthi, a Peoria native, serves as the Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party.

The Congressman also discussed the House Select Committee’s investigations into China and the United States and Mexico border.

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