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Rod and Steph Give Away Free Movie Passes

Steph — Fri, 03 May 2013 17:30:53 +0000

The movie Iron Man 3 opens in theaters today, and is expected to take in somewhere around $170 million this weekend. Rod and I took it upon ourselves to take a small bite out of that profit margin, so here is what we did… We could not believe our eyes when we pulled up to [...]

Rod & Steph Have Your Free Passes To See 'Iron Man 3′

Rod Prahin — Wed, 01 May 2013 12:35:22 +0000

We want to treat you to a free movie at any Flint area NCG theater. Here's how to get your free tickets.

Rod and Steph Talk To Dana Elliott from the Taste of Home Cooking School [INTERVIEW]

Tree Riddle — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 16:00:38 +0000

Rod and Steph recently spoke with Dana Elliott, who will be coming to Flint on April 19th for the Taste of Home Cooking School, about what attendees at the upcoming food-centric event can expect. The answer -- a whole lot of good eats and fun!

Nine Life Skills That Your Teenager Needs To Learn Now

Steph — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:55:19 +0000

Rod and I covered this topic on today’s show. We got a lot of great feedback and more than a few requests to post this list on our Facebook page. Take a look. How did you do mom or dad? Do your teens have these skills? 1. Tip a Waiter If your teen is eating [...]

You Asked – How You Can Donate Your Old Cell Phone To Soldiers

Steph — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 18:29:30 +0000

Recently, Rod and I talked about the fact that lots of us hang on to our old cell phones as we upgrade to the latest and greatest. In a recent study it was determined that consumers are sitting on roughly $34 million in old phones. You could sell your used phone, or, as a very smart listener was quick to point out, you could donate that phone to a soldier. We did some research and there are lots of ways to get it done.

Rod & Steph's Third Annual Paczki Eating Contest 'Battle Of The Titans' [VIDEO]

Rod Prahin — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 15:48:13 +0000

If you were not able to make it out to VGs in Davison for our Paczki eating contest this morning you missed a great time. It was almost disgusting. Take a look.The contestant list read like a who’s who of Genesse County. Steph from the Cars Morning Show, Flint Mayor Dayne Walling, Davison Mayor Tim [...]

Enter Rod and Steph's Paczki Eating Contest On Fat Tuesday, Feb 12

Steph — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 16:36:12 +0000

Do you want some of the best tasting paczkis around? How about winning some cool prizes and scoring some bragging rights? If you answered ‘yes’ then we want to see you for this year’s Rod and Steph’s Paczki eating contest! Rod and Steph’s paczki eating contest will take place at the VG’s in Davison on [...]

Neale Donald Walsch Talks 'Civil Rights Movement for the Soul' with Rod and Steph

Tree Riddle — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 20:56:28 +0000

Neale Donald Walsch, best-selling author of the ‘Conversations with God’ series, recently checked in with Rod and Steph to discuss his upcoming appearance as part of the New Year, New You expo — get the interview here. Neale started out by giving us an idea of what type of discussion we can expect at ‘An [...]

Meet The Woman With The Widest Hips In The World [VIDEO]

Rod Prahin — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:20:04 +0000

Yup, we keep track of this too. One lady most certainly is of the opinion that men prefer curves. And you thought you had some junk in the trunk. Mikel Ruffinelli, a 420-pound mother of four who measures a staggering eight-foot in circumference. At just five-foot-four, 39-year-old Mikel, who lives in Los Angeles, is substantially [...]

Your Last Chance To Find Gingy For Shrek Tickets And Haloburger!

Steph — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:00:17 +0000

Shrek The Musical is coming to The Whiting, and Cars108 has your last chance to win tickets! Where is Gingy this morning? Do you remember the wise cracking ginger bread man from Shrek? His name is Gingy and he’s hiding somewhere in the Flint area. Help us find Gingy and win! Start your morning on [...]

Win Tickets To See Shrek And Food From Haloburger If You Can Find Gingy

Steph — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 10:00:02 +0000

Shrek The Musical is coming to The Whiting, and Cars108 has your chance to win tickets! Do you know where Gingy is this morning? Do you remember the wise cracking ginger bread man from Shrek? His name is Gingy and he’s lost somewhere in the Flint area. Help us find Gingy and win! Start your [...]

Looks Like It's Beginning To Happen Here Mid-Michigan School Hires Armed Security [VIDEO]

Rod Prahin — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 10:53:44 +0000

A Lapeer County school has hired a new armed security guard who they say is prepared for any situation. It’s The Chatfield School.The school installed new cameras and the teachers have received additional lock down training, to name the not-so-obvious changes. But one obvious change is seen and that’s when you walk in the front door and come [...]

Where's Gingy This Morning? Find Him And Win Shrek Tickets And Haloburger!

Steph — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 10:00:46 +0000

Steph Says 12-Year-Old Boy's 'How To Understand Women' Guide Is Bologna [PHOTOS]

Rod Prahin — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 10:45:02 +0000

A 12-year-old has completed the first edition of his book, entitled “How To Understand Women.” It doesn’t look like all women agree with him. It’s not just about his conclusion.The boy named ‘Cem’ has generated quite some discussion. Not about his conclusion but about his penmanship. Many people think his penmanship is terrible for a [...]

Find Gingy – Win Tickets To See Shrek The Musical And Tasty Food From Halo Burger!

Steph — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 09:34:49 +0000

Shrek The Musical is coming to The Whiting, and Cars108 has your chance to win tickets! Can you find Gingy? Do you remember the wise cracking ginger bread man from Shrek? His name is Gingy and he’s lost somewhere in the Flint area. Help us find Gingy and win! Start your morning on the air [...]

My Husband Gave Me Tires For Christmas – Should I Be Thrilled Or Insulted?

Steph — Sat, 12 Jan 2013 13:00:10 +0000

I will start by saying that the older I get, the more practical I become. But tires for Christmas? Really? Yes, it’s true. My husband of 31 years gifted me with four new tires for Christmas. David claims that I am hard to shop for, but I don’t buy that excuse. I like the things [...]

Higher Vehicle Registration And Gas Prices In Exchange For Better Roads… Are You In?

Rod Prahin — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 10:41:24 +0000

I think we all agree that there are some things that need some fixing up in Michigan. The roads being one of them. Do you remember the saying’ no pain no gain’?Michigan needs an additional $1.4 billion a year to meet needs for bridge and road maintenance. The Gov. asked:’ what if the state increased [...]

Apparently Cars 108 Management Thinks We Can't Make Our Own Coffee

Rod Prahin — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 12:10:21 +0000

It appears management at this radio station actually thinks we need help making our own coffee. We’ve been doing this for a while now – we think we can pour some hot water over coffee grounds. How’s your confidence level today? I think this went up because our corporate team is in town this week. [...]

Sure..It's Ok For 18-Year-Olds To Drink Alcohol As Long As Their With Their Parents

Rod Prahin — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 11:18:33 +0000

The family that drinks together..well, I guess gets drunk together. Just think what it would be like to go to a bar and drink with your 18-year-old.A new bill in Colorado could allow parents to buy alcoholic drinks for their children. It would be for children who are 18 years and older, but are not [...]

Cars 108′s Morning Co-Host Steph Can Speak Honey Boo Boo Can You? [VIDEO]

Rod Prahin — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 12:06:24 +0000

We had Steph take the ‘Honey Boo Boo language quiz this morning and she passed.Take the video quiz to see if you can figure out what Honey Boo Boo is saying. Take the quiz at the office.