Movie critic Mike Mayo joined the program to talk about the death of director John Singleton who was best known for "Boyz n the Hood" as well as the success of Marvel Comics' "Avengers: Endgame". He also shares some movies you should rediscover and some that you shouldn't

State Senator Steve Newman joined the program to talk about transportation issues in our area. He talked about how the SMART SCALE program works & what projects have scored well. He also talks about urging the CTB to strongly consider the 501/221 intersection for the next project

Heather Alto with Central Virginia Business Coalition joined the program to talk about what's coming up: the "Empower Women" Women's Panel coming up Friday, May 3rd, the Social Media Presence Event on May 17th, and the Athena Award Luncheon on May 24th

Communications Professor at University of Lynchburg Mike Robinson joined the program to talk about Marvel Comics' "Avengers: Endgame" which just hit theaters this weekend

Lynchburg City Councilman Jeff Helgeson joined the program to talk about the dubbed "Sidewalk to Nowhere" - a proposed sidewalk on Florida Ave which initially was reported to have a $15 million dollar price tag, now down to around $10 million. Helgeson shares why he believes the price tag is still "absurd"

Local businessman and conservative activist Ron Berman joined the program to talk about why he is running for the 23rd district seat in Virginia's House of Delegates. He shares his thoughts on constitutional carry and the 2nd Amendment, voting for felons, abortion, and the need for a "clear conservative voice" in the 23rd district

Director Spence White and Choreographer Niki White joined the program to preview Cavalier Theatre's production of "Footloose The Musical" at Jefferson Forest Auditorium. The show runs every night at 7:30 PM from April 30 - May 5! For tickets visit http://www.lynchburgtickets.com/cavaliertheatre

WDBJ7 Anchor and Assignment Manager Tim Saunders joined the program for "Week in Review": the attack of 2 women in Bedford County after dogs were left unattended, Bedford man Eddie Reynolds remembered after death in farm tractor crash with tractor trailer, and "Lynchburg Feeds" wanting to connect people with food

This week's "Rising Star" is presented by Gentry Locke Attorneys. Shardul Naphade is a junior at Brookville High School and Central Virginia Governor's School. Shardul's project "The Effects of Different Amplitudes of a Particular Song on the Authentic Susceptibility of E. Coli Against Ampicillin" recently won in the regional science fair winning him a bid to the international fair taking place next month in Phoenix, AZ. He reveals what the song being played to the bacteria is and how the process works and what the findings were from the project. Shardul also shares his love of martial arts and how he wants to pursue a career in medicine

Unified Theatre Company presents "Second Samuel" at Waterworks Players in Farmville this weekend, April 26-28. Harris Erickson starred in Pioneer Theatre's production of "Second Samuel" as B Flat when they won the state competition. He talks about how the role has matured along with Director of the production Zachary Zahand. Stage Manager Kaydan Ferguson joined the conversation as well to talk about what goes into the stage setup in the intimate setting. 10% of the proceeds from the production go towards Autism Speaks.