Richard Sterban of the Oak Ridge Boys joins Dom Giordano

The Dom Giordano Program | August 24, 2021
(Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Country Thunder USA)
(Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Country Thunder USA)

Wildwood Mayor Pete Byron Recaps The Summer And Previews What’s To Come

Wildwood Mayor Pete Byron rejoins the Dom Giordano Program, this time discussing a country music festival that drew over 20,000 people to the Wildwoods area this past weekend. Mayor Byron explains how the town was able to manage the event, and tells that, thankfully, the event went off without any hitches. Then, Byron and Giordano discuss how local businesses have been able to operate throughout the pandemic, with Byron explaining that all local business owners have done well, but due to staffing shortages, they’ve had to stretch both their employees and themselves. In addition, Byron explains the benefit of vacationing in Wildwood during the shoulder season, and tells of upcoming events coming to Wildwood.

Oak Ridge Boy Richard Sterban on his Long, Illustrious Career

Richard Sterban, legendary vocalist from the Oak Ridge Boys, joins the Dom Giordano Program. Sterban explains his upbringing just outside Philadelphia, and tells what it was like growing up with a golden voice. Sterban takes us through his journey from being a stereotypical Italian kid in South Jersey to becoming a country music hall of famer. Sterban tells us of his time spent performing alongside legend Elvis Presley as a member of the J.D. Sumner and the Stamps Quartet, and explains what the Oak Ridge Boys do to continue to innovate and stay relevant after close to 50 years of performing. Also, Sterban previews an upcoming Oak Ridge Boys date at Parx Casino in Bensalem, and tells of the bands new album, Front Porch Singin’.

Bill McSwain on Coronavirus Mandates and Random Acts of Crime in Philadelphia

Bill McSwain returns to the Dom Giordano Program for his biweekly check-in on crime in and around Philadelphia, and for a discussion of Governor Wolf’s tightening of Coronavirus restrictions. First, Giordano asks for McSwain’s thoughts on the vaccination, with McSwain explaining that he has taken the vaccine and suggests others take the vaccine, but refuses to force anything down the throats of anybody. Then, McSwain and Giordano discuss the continued rise in crime in Philadelphia, bringing up an incident in South Philadelphia in which a group of teenagers on bikes attacked a delivery driver for no apparent reason. Finally, McSwain says that within the next few weeks, it will become ‘put up or shut up’ time for him to announce a run for office.

Sean Spicer on Afghanistan the Surprising Danger of Impeaching Biden

Sean Spicer, Press Secretary for President Donald Trump and author of the upcoming Radical Nation: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’s Dangerous Plan for America, rejoins the Dom Giordano Program for a conversation on current events unfolding both domestically and internationally. First, Giordano and Spicer discuss the concept of impeaching Joe Biden, something pushed by some conservatives without thinking of the implication of having Kamala Harris as president. Also, Giordano and Spicer discuss how the other countries view us in the face of the unfolding crisis with Afghanistan, with Spicer explaining the importance of portraying the country as strong.