Hotline
16 Seasons
MetroNews Hotline with Dave Weekley is your fast-paced, freewheeling companion for the drive home — live weekdays from 3 to 6 PM across the MetroNews Radio Network. Hosted by veteran broadcaster Dave Weekley alongside Coop, the show blends sports, pop culture, music, tech, and breaking news with a rotating lineup of expert contributors and colorful recurring guests. With signature segments like "IN or OUT," "Pick One," and “Buy or Sell,” Hotline delivers sharp takes, smart laughs, and something new every day — all from the heart of West Virginia.
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(8/27/26) This is the first time I've ever seen you bring powers tools to works
Episode 1
🎬 Germain Lussier from Gizmodo joins Dave to break down the biggest new movies heading to the big screen this week!
📻 Former Mountain Stage host Larry Groce stops by with the inside scoop on their upcoming live shows and the incredible lineup of musical guests set to perform!
🎙️ WVU Play-by-Play ... -
(8/26/26) When I get sick, I just ignore it until it it's gone.
Episode 2
🏆 RotoWire Senior Editor Jeff Erickson joins Dave to share winning strategies and expert tips to help you dominate your fantasy sports leagues!
🎙️ Former Gold and Blue Nation reporter Ryan Decker stops by to chat with Dave about his favorite stories covering Mountaineer Football and what’s next o... -
(8/25/26) Dolly Parton passing is kind of a stunner.
Episode 3
⚾ Baseball journalist Jen Ramos-Eisen stops by to chat with Dave about all the latest action across the diamond!
🏈 Dave Bryan from Steelers Depot joins Dave to talk all things Pittsburgh Steelers, breaking down training camp action and the latest roster moves!
🏒 Hotline Hockey specialist Alex Wie... -
(8/24/26) It's the start of game week. We'd can't go back.
Episode 4
🍳 James Beard Award winner Chef Paul Smith hangs out with Dave to answer your kitchen questions, share smart cooking hacks, and talk about what it's really like behind the scenes running a restaurant.
💃 Kristyn Burtt from Hollywood Dirt stops by to give us the latest entertainment scoop and all ... -
(8/21/26) Coop, I guess you got your walk in.... I should not assume.
Episode 5
🪕 Dave sits down with Tony Trischka, the legend himself and the father of "Newgrass" music!
🍻 Pat Strader stops by for another edition of #BeerFriday to chat with Dave about the absolute best ice-cold brews to sip on while catching some sun this weekend.
🏈 Sportsline co-host Brad Howe drops in wi... -
(8/20/26) What's the current temperature outside in Charleston? Dwight White
Episode 6
🎬 Germain Lussier from Gizmodo joins Dave to break down the biggest new movies heading to the big screen this week!
📻 Mountain Stage host Kathy Mattea stops by with the inside scoop on their upcoming live shows and the incredible lineup of musical guests set to perform!
🤝 Dan Vaughn, Pastor of Ho... -
(8/19/26) We're off to a flying start. Yeah, man, everything is great.
Episode 7
🎙️ The "Voice of the Mountaineers," Tony Caridi, pops by to break down all the latest details and insider updates on Mountaineer sports!
🏆 RotoWire Senior Editor Jeff Erickson joins Dave to share winning strategies and expert tips to help you dominate your fantasy sports leagues.
🎸 Christopher Mc... -
(8/18/26) Did you get any rain today? Like my own personal rain cloud?
Episode 8
🏈 Dave Bryan from Steelers Depot joins Dave to talk all things Pittsburgh Steelers, breaking down training camp action and the latest roster moves!
🏒 Hotline Hockey specialist Alex Wiederspiel pops in to talk all things NHL, including the freshest free agency moves, trades, and offseason signing... -
(8/17/26) What did I miss? What happened last week? Were you gone?
Episode 9
👨🍳 Chef Paul Smith joins us to talk food, restaurants, and what's cooking around West Virginia.
🎬 Kristyn Burtt from Hollywood Dirt brings the latest entertainment news, celebrity stories, and Hollywood headlines.
🏈 Carl Lee, former NFL All-Pro defensive back, stops by to talk football, his ca... -
2:58:39Episode 10
(8/14/26) 10 point demerit, Mr. Murphy.
Episode 10
🍳 Social media is changing the way Americans cook. More than half say platforms have changed their cooking habits, while 71% say cooking videos have inspired them to try new foods. We dig into the wild, weird, and wonderful world of online recipes.
🍺 Pat Strader from Digital Relativity joins us...
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(8/13/26) You look happy. Do I? You do a good job at hiding things.
Episode 11
🎶 Longtime Mountain Stage host Larry Groce stops in with the inside scoop on upcoming live shows and the incredible musical guests lined up to perform!
🎡 Kelly Collins drops in to give Coop the lowdown on the State Fair of WV in Lewisburg, running through Saturday, August 22nd! 📈 Veteran stock j... -
2:56:55Episode 12
(8/10/26) We wish the Grand Poohbah well
Episode 12
🍽️ Chef Paul Smith, owner of Paulie’s & Bad Happy Burrito, stops by to answer your culinary questions and chat with Coop about the restaurant business!
🌤️ MetroNews Meteorologist Bryan Hughes drops in to share the weather forecast for tonight and the rest of the week—plus a look at some iconic we... -
(8/7/26) It's a special edition of Hotline because it's you here & it's me here
Episode 13
🔥 South Charleston’s Fire Marshal Ken Tyree joins Coop to talk about a quick Home Safety Survey he’s encouraging everyone to fill out.
🍺 Pat Strader stops by for another edition of #BeerFriday to chat with Coop about the best ice-cold brews to sip on while catching some sun this weekend.
🏈 Sports... -
(8/4/26) It's interesting how you woke up 1 day & you were in a different league
Episode 14
🏈 Dave Bryan from Steelers Depot joins Dave to talk all things Pittsburgh Steelers, breaking down training camp action and the latest roster moves.
💚 MetroNews Midday’s Dave Allen pops in to share details on Paint the Capital Green, coming up August 27 at the Bill Noe Flight School—where you can ... -
(8/3/26) How many days off in a row, weekends included, to be called a vacation?
Episode 15
🍳 James Beard Award winner Chef Paul Smith hangs out with Dave to answer your kitchen questions, share smart cooking hacks, and talk about what it's really like behind the scenes running a restaurant.
💃 Kristyn Burtt from Hollywood Dirt stops by to give us the latest entertainment scoop and all t...
