Have we lost all sense of civility? Professor Jeanine Kraybill weighs in and hear her comments here. The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 1180 & The New 96.1 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Blogs
Keith Wolaridge Chimes In On Colin Kaepernick Controversy
Keith Wolaridge, president of the Panama Buena Vista School District, joined “TRBS” Wednesday, as per usual. The two men discussed the new Nike “Just Do It” ad campaign and the controversy over whether or not the former Forty-Niner quarterback was the leader of a movement or a know-nothing football player who admitted he didn’t even…… Continue Reading
Tony Martinez of Rebuilding Together Kern County on helping the needy
Tony Martinez heads and organization that helps the needy rebuild their homes. Listen to his story here. The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 1180 & The New 96.1 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
Curtis Floyd and Ralph Go At It Over New Nike Ad
Local Attorney and overall good egg Curtis Floyd disagreed with Ralph regarding the new Nike Ad, which uses former Forty-Niner quarterback Colin Kaepernick as the face of their ad campaign with a slogan, “Believe in something, even if it means sacrificing everything.” The Ralph Bailey Show airs weekdays from 3-6pm on Newstalk 1180 & The…… Continue Reading
Assemblyman Vince Fong takes on the liberal politics of Sacramento
It was a bad year in Sacramento for public safety. Assemblyman Vince Fong walks us through the legislative session. The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 1180 & The New 96.1 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
Richard Beene and David Brust debate the cannabis issue
David Brust says Kern County is not ready for legal cannabis sales. Richard Beene disagrees. Listen as they mix it up. The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 1180 & The New 96.1 K-E–R-N… Continue Reading
BPD Chief Martin Holds Tandy Accountable for 100 New Cops
Bakersfield Police Chief Lyle Martin visited “TRBS” Thursday, hours before a community town hall meeting here. Chief Martin says he believes City Manager Alan Tandy will deliver on his promise of 100 new police officers if a November city sales tax passes. The Ralph Bailey Show airs weekdays from 3-6pm on Newstalk 1180 & The…… Continue Reading
Have Americans lost our sense of history and unity? How have we failed?
BHS history and civics teacher Jeremy Adams addresses the lack of knowledge of American history and how that affects the national conversation. The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 1180 & The New 96.1 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
House Leader Returns Home for 26th Wedding Anniversary
House Majority Leader and perhaps the next Speaker of the House returned home to celebrate his 26h wedding anniversary with his high school sweetheart. Kevin and Judy McCarthy met as students at Bakersfield High and the congressman recollected the very first day they meet in class. The Leader also talked about attending Sen. John McCain’s…… Continue Reading
Sheriff Donny Youngblood talks crime, homelessness and crazy liberal laws
Just how crazy is our Legislature in Sacramento? Listen to Sheriff Donny Youngblood and decide for yourself. The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 1180 & The New 96.1 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
Latest Blogs
Maddie Janssen Explains Her Emotional Goodbye From KGET 17
KGET 17’s Maddie Janssen gave her heartfelt goodbye speech on the air in April ahead of her departure from the News Organization, but she stops by The Ralph Bailey Show to explain what led to this decision & where she will be going from here. KERN Radio · Maddie Janssen Discusses Her Emotional Goodbye To…
Nick Ragone Talks Rory’s Remarkable Masters Finish & His Latest Youtube Documentary
Ascension Charity Golf Classic Director & Golf Historian, Nick Ragone, joins The Ralph Bailey Show to talk all things Masters including Rory McIlroy’s unthinkable comeback to win his first green jacket, & Nick gives us a quick preview of his most recent documentary Youtube video “Baseball Goes To War”. KERN Radio · Nick Ragone Talks…
TRBS Talks With Former Dodger Matt Luke
The Ralph Bailey show is joined by former 8th round draft pick & member of the 1996 Yankees World Series team Matt Luke about his career in the majors playing for New York, the Angels & Dodgers. KERN Radio · TRBS Talks With Former Dodger Matt Luke
Human Trafficking Survivor Odessa Perkins Tells Her ‘Remarkable’ Story
TRBS sits down with KGET 17’s “Most Remarkable Woman” of 2025 & human trafficking survivor, Odessa Perkins to discuss her incredible story & what’s coming next for the author & Ridgeview High School Counselor. KERN Radio · Human Trafficking Survivor Odessa Perkins Tells Her 'Remarkable' Story
Chain Cohn Clark partner discusses DUI petition
Matthew Clark, partner at Chain Coh Clark, discusses recent DUI and a petition their law firm has started to strengthen laws KERN Radio · MATT CLARK – DUI PETITION You can sign the petition here: https://chng.it/xbgh54rYBy