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The Chuck Williams Show

The Chuck Williams Show

by Chuck Williams

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Season 1

Ep. 70: Mimi Woodson

Episode 70 of The Chuck Williams Show features a special guest... Mimi Woodson is walking away from politics this month after 28 years on Columbus Council. She opens up about her unlikely entry into the political arena on this week's edition of The Chuck Williams Show. Woodson, a native of Puerto Rico, was the first Hispanic person elected to public office in the state of Georgia in 1994. During the interview, she opens up about the people she has served with and being the caregiver for her month during a battle with Alzheimer's. Twitter: ChuckWilliams Instagram: ChuckWilliams0999 Catch The Chuck Williams Show live usually every Tuesday at 7/6 central. Watch Last Week’s Episode here.

Ep. 69: Dr. Scott Buchanan

Episode 69 of The Chuck Williams Show. features a longtime Georgia political scientist is the guest. Dr. Scott Buchanan is the chairman of the Department of Government and Sociology at Georgia College and State University in Milledgeville. Buchanan is a native of Talbot County and has been interested in politics since he was a kid. A week from the midterm elections he breaks down three key Georgia races – governor, U.S. Senate, and 2nd Congressional District. Twitter: ChuckWilliams Instagram: ChuckWilliams0999 Catch The Chuck Williams Show live every Tuesday at 7/6 central. Watch Last Week’s Episode here.

Ep. 68: Rex Castillo

Episode 68 of The Chuck Williams Show features former WRBL lead sports anchor, now morning show anchor, Rex Castillo. Twitter: ChuckWilliams Instagram: ChuckWilliams0999 Catch The Chuck Williams Show live every Tuesday at 7/6 central. Watch Last Week’s Episode here.

Ep. 67: Rodney Close

Episode 67 of The Chuck Williams Show features a guest who is the president and CEO of the Boys and Girls Club of the Chattahoochee Valley, Rodney Close. His talent as a baseball player earned him a scholarship to the University of Georgia. Today, he is a successful non-profit manager in charge of the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Chattahoochee Valley. On this edition of The Chuck Williams Show, Close talks about his journey and the people who helped him along the way. In his role with the Boys and Girls Clubs, he sees the challenges and the pull some kids face on the streets -- doing the right thing or joining a gang. He's candid about the challenges those kids face. Twitter: ChuckWilliams Instagram: ChuckWilliams0999 Catch The Chuck Williams Show live every Tuesday at 7/6 central. Watch Last Week’s Episode here.

Ep. 66: William Rawlings & Judge Bill Smith

This week, The Chuck Williams Show will explore a terrible chapter in Columbus’ history – the 1970s Stocking Stranglings. Chuck interviews Judge Bill Smith and author William Rawlings. Smith prosecuted Carlton Gary, the man who committed the crimes. Smith became a judge and couldn’t talk about the case. Now he can. Rawlings is an author with nearly a dozen books to his credit and he took on the challenge of writing about these high-profile serial killings. Twitter: ChuckWilliams Instagram: ChuckWilliams0999 Catch The Chuck Williams Show live every Tuesday at 7/6 central. Watch Last Week’s Episode here.

Ep. 65: Cesar Bautista

Cesar Bautista's story is an interesting one. The Puerto Rico native and owner of the Bodega in downtown Columbus has an interesting story, enlisting in the Army at 38. He talks about Columbus, a town that he and his family has adopted. He talks about the way the community has adopted him. Twitter: ChuckWilliams Instagram: ChuckWilliams0999 Catch The Chuck Williams Show live every Tuesday at 7/6 central. Watch Last Week’s Episode here.

Ep. 64: Chancellor Sonny Perdue

The former governor and member of the Trump cabinet is now the chancellor of the University System of Georgia. In this wide-ranging conversation, Perdue talks about Columbus State University and its search for a new president, the West Point Kia plant he brought to Georgia, and the 2022 Republican gubernatorial primary between Gov. Brian Kemp and Perdue’s cousin, David Perdue. Perdue also weighs in on his relationship with the city of Columbus over the years. “Columbus is very much a unique town,” Perdue said. “It ought to be very proud of how they have been successful, but they haven’t hoarded that money. They haven’t kept it. They have invested it there locally and nationally in order to make a better community and a better life for its citizens.” Twitter: ChuckWilliams Instagram: ChuckWilliams0999 Catch The Chuck Williams Show live every Tuesday at 7/6 central. Watch Last Week’s Episode here

Ep. 63: Tyler Harper

This week's episode of the Chuck Williams Show features Tyler Harper of Oscilla. Harper has been in the General Assembly for a decade. He talks about the importance of growing up on a family farm. On this episode of The Chuck Williams Show, the 36-year-old Harper talks about his life on the farm and time in the General Assembly had prepared him for this Republican run for Agriculture Commissioner. Twitter: ChuckWilliams Instagram: ChuckWilliams0999 Catch The Chuck Williams Show live every Tuesday at 7/6 central. Watch Last Week’s Episode here

Ep. 62: Congressman Sanford Bishop

Chuck Williams’ podcast tonight features longtime Georgia Congressman Sanford Bishop. The 30-year incumbent is facing a challenge from Thomasville Republican Chris West... Listen to this compelling story. Twitter: ChuckWilliams Instagram: ChuckWilliams0999 Catch The Chuck Williams Show live every Tuesday at 7/6 central. Watch Last Week’s Episode here Ep. 61: Paige Swift and Mason Hargrove | WRBL

Ep. 61: Paige Swift and Mason Hargrove

It's time to talk about kayaking on the Chattahoochee River. Nature Now Executive Director Paige Swift and Junior World Champion Mason Hargrove talk about the sport, its reach worldwide, and it foundation here in Columbus. Swift and documentary filmmaker Jeff Springer produced a documentary, "Wintering Grounds," about the athletes who train in Columbus during the colder months. Listen to this compelling story. Twitter: ChuckWilliams Instagram: ChuckWilliams0999 Catch The Chuck Williams Show live every Tuesday at 7/6 central. Watch Last Week’s Episode here The Chuck Williams Show | Ep 60: Andy and Jan Burcham (wrbl.com)

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