Shawndell Marks

Max Ink Radio #250503

May 11, 2025

Rob Roberts & Rökker spinning Wisconsin-made music plus interviews with artists and local personalities and live performance in our studio on State Street in Madison. 

WAMI VP Jesssie Greenwald is on phone to talk WAMI Award show.

Cathy Couture & the Bad Jacks interview plus performance of a few songs from her catalog and new album. Cathy's band features Beth Kille on guitar and Jenna Joanis on percussion.

Jimmy K, Jenna Joanis, Beth Kille, Cathy Couture, Rökker
Jimmy K, Jenna Joanis, Beth Kille, Cathy Couture, Rökker

Lousy Nuncio is Live in the Lair. Jage Nichols and Jon Schliesmann are back together creating music. Performance and interview.

Jimmy K, Jage Nichols, Jon Schliesmann, Rökker
Jimmy K, Jage Nichols, Jon Schliesmann, Rökker

Teri Barr catches up with Shawndell Marks to talk about upcoming fundraiser at the Al Ringing Theater in Baraboo

Airplane, Just Like The Movie!

May 8, 2025

In hour two, John and Gordy dive headfirst into politics, beginning with a clip of Pete Buttigieg and his plan for the future. We talk the FAA's airport chaos this week, and also Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's incompetence, as he refuses to face the issue. Brittney Merlot, our Civic Media Meteorologist joins to give an update on the weather, and we also check in with a new parody news source - Next Week News - with their story on Real ID. Later, Jim Santelle joins us in his new time slot to discuss the arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan, and also Border Czar Tom Homan's crusade against Tony Evers. Wrapping up today's show, we welcome to the studio Shawndell Marks and Madison Malone, two musicians talking about a fundraiser concert in Baraboo this weekend to benefit the Hope House of Southcentral Wisconsin.

The John and Gordy Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WMDX in Madison. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with John & Gordy!

Let’s Talk Superheroes

April 26, 2025

This week on NEWisco Weekend we celebrate superheroes and everyday heroes.

The Red Cross is seeking nominations for heroes to recognize throughout NEWisco.

Meteorologist Brittney Merlot is our hero with tips on how to protect yourself in Severe Weather while traveling. The Green Bay Optimist Club are heroes for piloting programs for kids in the area. The DATCP crusades against scams. Dean Robbins in our cover story. He’s a Wisco Author who enumerates 100 Wisconsin Idols and finally, Shawndell Marks with the band, Gin, Chocolate & Bottle Rockets is our musical guest!

Green Bay Optimist Club | Gin, Chocolate & Bottle Rockets | Author Dean Robbins

NEWisco Weekend is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Saturdays at 8 am and Sundays at 11 am on 97.9 WGBW and 98.3 and 96.5 WISS. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, visit https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast lineup. Follow the show on Facebook to keep up with NEWisco Weekend.

Gin Chocolate and Bottle Rockets interview and performance on Max Ink Radio

March 15, 2025

Madison singer-songwriter trio Gin Chocolate and Bottle Rockets perform on Max Ink Radio for a record 4th time in the Lair! They are back in our studio to tell us about upcoming shows including MAMA Cares 10 year anniversary and perform a few songs live.

Gordy Young, Beth Kille, Shawndell Marks, Rökker, Jen Farey and Jimmy K up front
Gordy Young, Beth Kille, Shawndell Marks, Rökker, Jen Farey and Jimmy K up front

Gin, Chocolate & Bottle Rockets in the Devil’s Lair

May 13, 2023

Gin, Chocolate & Bottle Rockets are a Madison Supergroup. Catch them performing live in the Devil's Lair on Max Ink Radio. Hear songs from their "Trio" tribute and their own music. Beth Kille, Shawndell Marks, Jen Farley let it all out!

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