Brian Barnhart hosts Penny with Nikki Budzinski, US Representative from the 13th District of Illinois. Kendra Albers discusses the ALS walk coming to Champaign’s Hessel Park on Sunday, September 13, 2026. Jean Driscoll joins Brian in the second hour to talk about her amazing career and what’s next.

A long-standing radio program unlike any other. Brian Barnhart hosts a two-hour program that gives the community a place to discuss about almost anything. Brian welcomes listener calls, texts and emails, often about current events, politics, culture or sports. He also chats with notable community members and journalists.