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Peter Boyles and Ryan Schuiling LIVE at Rocky Mountain Voice Freedom Festival

Saturday, June 27, 2026

Peter Boyles is LIVE at the Rocky Mountain Voice Freedom Festival in Douglas County! 

Hour 4 sees Ryan Schuiling join Peter for an Hour of discussion on the Changing Radio Landscape. Amidst this week's Radio Layoffs - Pete, Ryan, and Callers talk What they want in a Radio Show - and What comes next for the Industry. 

 

Pete and The Guys Talk Sturgis, Bikes, and Tonight's MMA Card in Sedalia

Saturday, June 27, 2026

Peter Boyles is LIVE at the Rocky Mountain Voice Freedom Festival in Douglas County! 

Joining Peter is Brando (Devil's Head Choppers) and Todd Hills (Wide Open Saloon) with Sturgis Stories (a Mystery Rider), Building Custom Motorcycles, and a preview of the MMA Fights Tonight at the Saloon! 

Then, "Blindside" of the Sober Souls Motorcycle Club is on to promote their 4th of July Event and the upcoming 35th Anniversary Ride on July 18th. 

More Info Can Be Found Here:https://www.sobersoulsmc.com/

The Golden Age of Denver Radio: Peter Boyles & Jim Hunt Remember It All! (full audio)

Saturday, June 20, 2026

The Peter Boyles Show June 20, 2026 HOUR 4: Peter Boyles turns the clock back and takes listeners on a remarkable journey through the history of Denver radio. Joined in studio by broadcasting veteran Jim Hunt—father of KNUS morning host Jeff Hunt—and Janice Hunt, Peter shares stories from the unforgettable era that shaped Colorado talk radio.

The conversation revisits legendary personalities including Alan Berg, Bob Lee, Bob Prangley, Woody Vincent, Ward Lucas, Clark Seacrest, and many others who helped build Denver's radio scene. Peter and Jim recount hilarious behind-the-scenes moments, outrageous remote broadcasts, advertising campaigns, and the creative freedom that made local radio a cultural force. Listeners also hear excerpts from a rare 1987 birthday tribute recording featuring Bob Lee and Bob Prangley, offering a fascinating glimpse into Peter’s early career, his partnership with Bob Lee, and the rise of one of Denver’s most memorable radio shows. 

The hour becomes both a celebration of radio history and a reflection on how consolidation, technology, and changing media habits transformed the industry.

The Man Who Changed Talk Radio Forever: Remembering Alan Berg 42 Years Later!

Saturday, June 20, 2026

The Peter Boyles Show June 20, 2026 HOUR 3: Forty-two years after the assassination of legendary Denver talk radio pioneer Alan Berg, Peter Boyles gathers an extraordinary panel of Colorado broadcasting icons to reflect on Berg’s life, influence, and lasting impact on talk radio.

Joined by radio executive Lee Larson, consumer advocate Tom Martino, and longtime radio veteran Kenny D., the conversation becomes a fascinating journey through the golden age of Denver radio. Hear never-before-heard stories about Alan Berg tracking down Lee Larson before he officially arrived at KOA, Berg’s unique talent for blending controversy with entertainment, and why many believe he was destined for national syndication.

The panel explores how Berg transformed talk radio, influenced generations of broadcasters, and helped shape the media landscape we know today. The discussion also dives into the evolution of radio, the rise of podcasting, changing audience habits, media consolidation, and the timeless importance of entertaining an audience while informing them.

It's a rare behind-the-scenes look at broadcasting history from the people who lived it.

Alan Berg Reflections: The Voice They Couldn't Silence!!

Saturday, June 20, 2026

The Peter Boyles Show June 20, 2026 HOUR 2: Forty-two years after his assassination, the legacy of Alan Berg still echoes through Denver radio. In this special tribute edition of The Peter Boyles Show, Peter is joined by longtime friends, colleagues, producers, engineers, and radio legends who knew Alan personally and worked beside him during the golden age of Colorado talk radio.

Hear never-before-told stories from behind the microphone, memories of Berg’s fearless broadcasting style, his unforgettable on-air battles, and the profound impact he had on talk radio in Denver and beyond. From KOA's legendary hallways to the events that changed radio history forever, this is a heartfelt look back at a broadcaster whose voice refused to be intimidated.

Featured guests include Susan Reimann, Tom Martino, Kenny Dhainin, Lee Larsen, and others who shared the studio, the chaos, and the remarkable journey of Alan Berg.

42 Years After Alan Berg: The Voices, The Trial, and the Radio Story That Changed Denver!

Saturday, June 20, 2026

The Peter Boyles Show June 20, 2026 HOUR 1 : On this special edition of The Peter Boyles Show, Peter marks the 42nd anniversary of the assassination of legendary Denver radio host Alan Berg and reflects on the impact Berg's life and death had on talk radio, Colorado, and the nation.

Joining Peter is Denver City Councilman and author Kevin Flynn, whose years of investigative reporting helped uncover the story behind Berg's murder and the rise of the white supremacist terrorist group known as The Order.

Flynn recounts the investigation, the RICO trial in Seattle, the leadership of Bob Mathews, and the mistakes that ultimately led federal authorities to dismantle the organization.

Peter is also joined by longtime consumer advocate Tom Martino as the two radio veterans swap stories about Alan Berg, Denver broadcasting legends, the wild personalities that shaped talk radio, and the unforgettable characters who helped define an era.

Evel Knievel: The Man, The Myth, The Motorcycle Legend!!

Saturday, June 13, 2026

The Peter Boyles Show June 13, 2026 HOUR 4: Peter Boyles takes listeners on a nostalgic ride through American motorcycle history with special guest Mike Patterson, owner of the newly opened Evel Knievel Experience in Las Vegas. From legendary Harley-Davidson stories to Evel Knievel's most famous jumps, crashes, and comebacks, this hour celebrates one of the most iconic figures in American pop culture. 

Mike shares how his family's historic Harley-Davidson dealership became deeply connected to the Evel Knievel legacy, the remarkable restoration of Jerry Lee Lewis's Harley, and the incredible journey that led to the creation of the Evel Knievel Experience Museum. Listeners also hear stories about Robbie Knievel, Caesar's Palace, Wembley Stadium, and the fearless spirit that made Evel a household name.

Along the way, Peter and Mike swap stories about motorcycles, rock-and-roll legends, Jerry Lee Lewis, Buddy Holly, Waylon Jennings, and the larger-than-life personalities that helped define an era. It's a conversation packed with history, humor, and admiration for the American originals who weren't afraid to take risks.

Peter Boyles Reflects on Radio, Friendship, and the Power of the Airwaves!

Saturday, June 13, 2026

The Peter Boyles Show June 13, 2026 HOUR 3: Peter takes a heartfelt walk down memory lane as former colleagues, broadcasters, and longtime friends return to the studio to reflect on the careers, friendships, and life-changing moments that defined Denver radio.

Peter welcomes Kevin, Efren, and Tommy Moller for a candid conversation about the early days of broadcasting, the evolution of radio, and the mentorship that helped shape successful careers in media. The group shares stories from the industry's golden era, unforgettable on-air moments, and the personal bonds that turned coworkers into family.

The discussion turns to the true power of radio, including a moving story about helping a listener in crisis and the impact a voice behind a microphone can have on someone's life. The conversation also explores creativity, leadership, and the importance of building strong teams both in broadcasting and beyond.

Then, Peter welcomes Arapahoe County Commissioner Leslie Summey and her husband Harold for a wide-ranging conversation covering military service, Colorado history, Washington D.C. culture, public service, and her reelection campaign. The discussion highlights community leadership, family, and the responsibility of serving local residents.

The KNUS Takeover: How One Radio Prank Brought the Cops!!

Saturday, June 13, 2026

The Peter Boyles Show June 13, 2026 HOUR 2: Peter Boyles takes listeners on a heartfelt and hilarious trip through Denver radio history as he reunites the team behind one of the most memorable April Fools' broadcasts ever aired on KNUS (2015). Inspired by Orson Welles' legendary War of the Worlds broadcast, the crew revisits the infamous "station takeover" that convinced listeners something very strange was happening on Denver's airwaves. 

Joining Peter are longtime friends and former colleagues Casey Boyer, Tom Moller, Efren, Kevin, and Kelly Michaels as they share behind-the-scenes stories from the prank that introduced listeners to the fictional morning show duo "Chewy & Baca," triggered listener panic, and even brought law enforcement to the station. 

The reunion also serves as a farewell celebration for Kevin as he prepares to move to Nashville for a major role with the K-LOVE network. Along the way, the group reflects on friendship, faith, radio's golden moments, career journeys, and the unique chemistry that helped make their shows successful. This is more than a walk down memory lane—it's a tribute to the people, personalities, and camaraderie that made Denver radio special.

Peter Boyles Looks Back on his Famous April Fool's Day Prank, Update on Wanda James

Saturday, June 13, 2026

The Peter Boyles Show June 13, 2026 HOUR 1 : What happens when a lifelong radio fanatic pays tribute to one of the most famous broadcasts in history? In this episode, Peter Boyles dives deep into the legendary 1938 War of the Worlds broadcast by Orson Welles and explains how it inspired his own unforgettable April Fools’ Day radio stunt that convinced listeners KNUS had undergone a complete Spanish-language takeover. The result? Confusion, laughter, outrage—and even a visit from law enforcement. 

Peter shares behind-the-scenes stories from the 2015 broadcast, reunites with members of the cast who helped pull it off, and reflects on the unique chemistry that made the show such a success. It’s a fascinating look at radio history, storytelling, and the power of imagination over the airwaves.

Before that, columnist and commentator Jimmy Sengenberger joins the program to discuss Colorado politics, including questions surrounding congressional candidate Wanda James, her business record, and comparisons being made to gubernatorial candidate Victor Marx. The conversation explores campaign narratives, political branding, and the importance of scrutiny regardless of party affiliation.

Why Do So Many Still Believe Tina Peters?

Saturday, June 6, 2026

The Peter Boyles Show June 6, 2026 HOUR 4: Peter Boyles is joined by Matt Crane of the Colorado County Clerks Association to discuss the Tina Peters case, election integrity claims, and why the debate continues years after the 2020 election. The conversation also explores Colorado politics, the challenges facing Republicans in the state, and the ongoing battle over voter confidence and election security.

Remembering D-Day Through the Eyes of History

Saturday, June 6, 2026

The Peter Boyles Show June 6, 2026 HOUR 3: Peter Boyles opens the phones on the anniversary of D-Day, leading to a wide-ranging conversation about history, leadership, media, war, and American culture. Listeners reflect on the sacrifices of World War II, the leadership of General Dwight Eisenhower, and why D-Day receives less public attention today than it once did.

The discussion also revisits the legacy of Easy Rider, with callers sharing personal stories about Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper, memories from the film's production in Taos, New Mexico, and the lasting influence of motorcycle culture. Peter shares behind-the-scenes stories about Fonda, Hopper, and the legendary motorcycles featured in the film.

Later, Peter promotes the upcoming "Wish Ride of Colorado" fundraiser benefiting Make-A-Wish, highlighting a motorcycle poker run that helps grant wishes for children, including a young history enthusiast hoping to visit the Normandy beaches.

The hour closes with deeper reflections on Eisenhower's leadership, the burden of wartime decisions, the changing nature of journalism, and the lessons modern America can still learn from the Greatest Generation.

The Arguments Driving One of the World's Longest Conflicts

Saturday, June 6, 2026

The Peter Boyles Show -June 6, 2026 - HOUR 2: Peter Boyles opens the phones and tackles one of the most controversial and emotionally charged topics in the world today: the ongoing conflicts involving Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran.

Joined in-studio by Dr. Reema Wahdan and Rob Prince, Peter explores competing perspectives on war, peace, history, media coverage, American involvement overseas, and the difficult question of whether lasting peace is even possible.

Listeners weigh in with passionate calls, challenging both guests and host as the discussion moves through historical context, terrorism, nationalism, religion, diplomacy, and the human cost of conflict. Peter asks the questions many are afraid to ask while encouraging open debate and respectful disagreement.

Freedom, Motorcycles, and the Spirit of America

Saturday, June 6, 2026

The Peter Boyles Show -June 6, 2026 - HOUR 1: Peter Boyles takes listeners on a uniquely American journey as he reflects on the significance of D-Day, the sacrifices of the Greatest Generation, and the enduring spirit of freedom that continues to define the nation.

From the beaches of Normandy to the open highways of America, Peter connects history, culture, and personal experience in a way only he can.

This episode also features an in-depth conversation with Keith Ball of Easyriders Magazine about the legendary Easyriders motorcycles, the mystery surrounding the iconic Captain America and Billy bikes, the untold story of the builders behind them, and why motorcycles remain a symbol of independence and adventure for generations of Americans.

Plus, Peter shares memories from his radio career, discusses the evolution of motorcycle culture, and explores why the call of the open road still resonates today.

Open Lines! Riots, AI Bias & $700 Morgan Wallen Tickets

Saturday, May 30, 2026

Steffan Tubbs Guest Hosts The Peter Boyles Show -MAY 30, 2026 - Hr. 4: 

Steffan spent most of the hour reflecting on the sixth anniversary of Denver’s 2020 riots, arguing that city leaders mishandled the unrest and questioning whether they would respond any differently today. He discussed his documentary Denver in Decay, criticized former Denver school board member Tay Anderson, took calls about policing and civil unrest, and criticized Google’s AI-generated search results for what he viewed as political bias when researching the riots.

The rest of the hour turned into a conversation about concert ticket prices after Tubbs saw Morgan Wallen floor seats listed for more than $700 each. Listeners shared stories about seeing the Eagles, The Beatles, Paul McCartney, and others, while lamenting how expensive live music has become compared to past decades.

Everest Changed Me: One Colorado Marine’s Journey Above the Clouds!!

Saturday, May 30, 2026

Steffan Tubbs Guest Hosts The Peter Boyles Show -MAY 30, 2026 - Hr. 3:

 Steffan Tubbs sits down with retired law enforcement professional, Marine veteran, and adventurer Craig Barnes to discuss the trip of a lifetime: a trek through the Himalayas to the shadow of Mount Everest. What began as a childhood fascination with mountains after climbing Longs Peak at age 12 eventually became a decades-long dream to see Everest up close.

Craig shares the incredible story of traveling to Nepal, navigating changing global travel routes, flying into one of the world's most challenging mountain airports, trekking through remote villages, relying on Sherpa guides, and reaching elevations higher than nearly every mountain in North America.

Along the way, Craig describes the breathtaking scenery, the challenges of altitude, the reality of life on the Everest trail, and the moments that made the journey unforgettable.

From Kathmandu to the Khumbu region, this conversation offers a rare firsthand look at one of the most iconic adventures on Earth.

Colorado’s Future, ICE Enforcement, and Victor Marx Under the Microscope!

Saturday, May 30, 2026

Steffan Tubbs Guest Hosts The Peter Boyles Show - May 30, 2026 HOUR 1:

Steffan returns to the KNUS airwaves as guest host for Peter Boyles, bringing listeners a wide-ranging conversation on the issues shaping Colorado and the nation. 

Steffan reflects on his return to radio, discusses the changing political landscape in Colorado, and examines the challenges facing conservatives in statewide elections. Former ICE Field Office Director John Fabbricatore joins the program in studio to discuss immigration enforcement, border security, unaccompanied migrant children, and his recent work in Washington, D.C. 

The show also explores Colorado’s gubernatorial race, media coverage of political candidates, public trust, law enforcement, and lessons learned from the unrest that impacted Denver in 2020. Along the way, Steffan shares stories from his broadcasting career and welcomes listeners back into a familiar Saturday morning conversation.

If you enjoy thoughtful Colorado talk radio, political analysis, and candid discussion about the issues affecting our state, this episode delivers plenty to consider.

Six Years After Denver Burned, Have We Learned Anything?

Saturday, May 30, 2026

Steffan Tubbs Guest Hosts The Peter Boyles Show -MAY 30, 2026 - Hr. 2:

 Six years after the Denver riots of 2020, guest host Steffan Tubbs looks back at one of the most turbulent periods in modern Colorado history and asks a difficult question: could it happen again? Steffan revisits the nights of unrest that followed the death of George Floyd, reflecting on the leadership decisions, law enforcement response, damage to downtown Denver, and the political climate that fueled the chaos.

Listeners weigh in with their memories of boarded-up businesses, shattered trust, and concerns about whether today's leaders are prepared if a similar crisis emerges.

Earlier in the program, former ICE official John Fabbricatore joins the show to discuss immigration enforcement, public misconceptions about ICE operations, and the ongoing debate surrounding border security. 

The conversation also turns to Colorado politics, the governor's race, Victor Marx's campaign, and the future of the Colorado Republican Party. Plus, Steffan previews an upcoming interview with a recently retired law enforcement veteran who completed an unforgettable trek to Everest Base Camp.

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