Cover image of Our Town with host Andy Ockershausen - Homegrown History

Our Town with host Andy Ockershausen - Homegrown History

Homegrown History

Ranked #1

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Monique Samuels – Real Housewives of Potomac and Not for Lazy Moms

Monique Samuels – Real Housewives of Potomac and Not for Lazy Moms

Monique Samuels on being the only one on Real Housewives of Potomac with babies~"I can't wait for someone else to have a... Read more

7 May 2019

35mins

Ranked #2

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Arthur Cotton Moore – Architect, Master Planner, Author – Washington DC

Arthur Cotton Moore – Architect, Master Planner, Author – Washington DC

Arthur Cotton Moore on the Metro and one of his pro bono publico ideas ~"I'm talking about the homeless because it's a b... Read more

6 Apr 2018

52mins

Ranked #3

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Al Koken – Capitals Reporter and Host, NBC Sports Washington

Al Koken – Capitals Reporter and Host, NBC Sports Washington

Al Koken on what started his career ~ "All because I jumped out of an airplane."Al Koken, Capitals Reporter and Host, NB... Read more

24 Jan 2019

36mins

Ranked #4

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Wendy Rieger – NBC4 News Anchor

Wendy Rieger – NBC4 News Anchor

Wendy Rieger, NBC4 news anchor, is host Andy Ockershausen’s guest in this all new episode of Our Town. Wendy recalls sto... Read more

6 Dec 2016

28mins

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John Matthews – WMAL News Director

John Matthews – WMAL News Director

John Matthews, WMAL News Director, on the benefits - all of these years - getting up and being at work by 4:30 in the mo... Read more

7 Feb 2019

38mins

Ranked #6

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Ray Benton – Mr. Tennis – CEO of JTCC

Ray Benton – Mr. Tennis – CEO of JTCC

Ray Benton on the current state of Tennis~"A lot more to be done. We've gotta rebuild the base of our sport. I mean, ten... Read more

5 Mar 2019

35mins

Ranked #7

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Dave McConnell – Capitol Hill Reporter – WTOP

Dave McConnell – Capitol Hill Reporter – WTOP

Dave McConnell on women in politics ~"They have gotten a raw deal in politics, in the Senate, in the House, for a long, ... Read more

27 Nov 2018

40mins

Ranked #8

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Bob Milkovich – CEO of Rand* Construction Company

Bob Milkovich – CEO of Rand* Construction Company

Bob Milkovich on the good fortune to have have worked for top-notch "Flagship" companies~"I consider myself incredibly f... Read more

23 Jan 2019

42mins

Ranked #9

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Cathy Hughes – Media Mogul – Founder and Chairperson Urban One

Cathy Hughes – Media Mogul – Founder and Chairperson Urban One

Cathy Hughes, the first African-American woman to head a publicly traded company and voice for Black community in Our To... Read more

28 Feb 2019

1hr 10mins

Ranked #10

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Richard Wiley – Chairman Emeritus Wiley Rein LLP | Former FCC Chairman

Richard Wiley – Chairman Emeritus Wiley Rein LLP | Former FCC Chairman

Richard Wiley on what's next in high def TV ~"Ultra high definition is great. Then there's an even ... double that, co... Read more

31 Jan 2019

27mins

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John Lyon – Retired Announcer and WMAL Swingman

John Lyon – Retired Announcer and WMAL Swingman

John Lyon on finding his way after WMAL ~"For two years . . . I floated around . . . It wasn’t the same, what I’m used t... Read more

8 Mar 2019

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Tyler Balderson – Tree Hugger and Arboriculturist, Bartlett Tree Experts

Tyler Balderson – Tree Hugger and Arboriculturist, Bartlett Tree Experts

Tyler Balderson, Tree Hugger and Arboriculturist at Bartlett Tree Experts, on the importance of knowing your trees~"Bein... Read more

14 Mar 2019

29mins

Ranked #13

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Caroline Carter – Founder and CEO, Done in Day, Inc. | Author, Smart Moves

Caroline Carter – Founder and CEO, Done in Day, Inc. | Author, Smart Moves

Caroline Carter, Author of Smart Moves, and Founder and CEO of Done in a Day, Inc., on the process of transitioning from... Read more

23 Oct 2019

32mins

Ranked #14

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Steven Portnoy – CBS News Correspondent

Steven Portnoy – CBS News Correspondent

Steven Portnoy, CBS News Correspondent covering the White House, on WMAL's influence in Our Town while under host Andy O... Read more

29 Nov 2018

54mins

Ranked #15

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Tom Quinn – FMR Director, Federal Air Marshals Service and Ret. Secret Service

Tom Quinn – FMR Director, Federal Air Marshals Service and Ret. Secret Service

Tom Quinn on the service provided by the Special Operations Warrior Foundation ~"So whenever today, if you’re a Navy Sea... Read more

12 Feb 2019

36mins

Ranked #16

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Mahan Tavakoli – Servant Leader, Strategic Leadership Ventures and Leadership Greater Washington

Mahan Tavakoli – Servant Leader, Strategic Leadership Ventures and Leadership Greater Washington

Mahan Tavakoli on connecting and networking in Our Town region~Leadership Greater Washington . . . brings people from di... Read more

5 Nov 2019

27mins

Ranked #17

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Deborah Marriott Harrison – Global Cultural Ambassador Emeritus Marriott International

Deborah Marriott Harrison – Global Cultural Ambassador Emeritus Marriott International

Deborah Marriott Harrison on Marriott's culture of putting people first~And my grandfather started it by making a sign h... Read more

29 Oct 2019

23mins

Ranked #18

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Stephen S. Fuller, Ph.D. – Expert, Greater Washington Regional Economy

Stephen S. Fuller, Ph.D. – Expert, Greater Washington Regional Economy

Stephen S. Fuller, Ph.D. on Amazon and future job and economic growth in Our Town~They worked together to make this happ... Read more

8 Oct 2019

35mins

Ranked #19

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Peter Abrahams – Publisher, Washington Business Journal

Peter Abrahams – Publisher, Washington Business Journal

Peter Abrahams on a priority for him right now in his new role as Publisher of the Washington Business Journal~"I'm on a... Read more

12 Mar 2019

31mins

Ranked #20

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Reverend Monsignor Salvatore A. Criscuolo – Pastor and Chaplain

Reverend Monsignor Salvatore A. Criscuolo – Pastor and Chaplain

Monsignor Salvatore Criscuolo, St. Patrick's Catholic Church Pastor and DC First Responders' Chaplain, on his experience... Read more

22 Nov 2018

29mins

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