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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(8/18/26) Did you get any rain today? Like my own personal rain cloud?
Episode 1
🏈 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 2
👨🍳 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... -
(8/14/26) 10 point demerit, Mr. Murphy.
Episode 3
🍳 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 4
🎶 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... -
(8/10/26) We wish the Grand Poohbah well
Episode 5
🍽️ 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 6
🔥 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 7
🏈 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 8
🍳 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...
