{"id":1380,"date":"2025-09-17T15:07:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T19:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wkyoam.com\/?page_id=1380"},"modified":"2025-09-17T15:39:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T19:39:28","slug":"the-big-d-bubba-show","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wkyoam.com\/?page_id=1380","title":{"rendered":"The Big D &#038; Bubba Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!doctype html><br \/>\n<html lang=\"en\"><br \/>\n<head><br \/>\n  <meta charset=\"utf-8\" \/><br \/>\n  <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1\" \/><br \/>\n  <title>The Big D &#038; Bubba Show | WKYO 1360 AM \u201cThe Saloon\u201d<\/title><br \/>\n  <meta name=\"description\" content=\"Wake up with Big D &#038; Bubba on WKYO 1360 AM \u2014 country\u2019s best mix of laughs, music, and celebrity interviews, broadcasting from Nashville to Caro, Michigan.\" \/><\/p>\n<style>\n    :root{\n      --bg:#0f0f12; --card:#17181c; --text:#e9e9ee; --muted:#b9bcc6; --accent:#ffcd57; --ring:rgba(255,255,255,.14);\n    }\n    *{box-sizing:border-box}\n    body{margin:0;font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:var(--text);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#101218 0%,#0b0c10 100%);line-height:1.6}\n    .wrap{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;padding:24px;margin-top:0 !important;padding-top:0 !important}\n    header{text-align:center;padding:28px 0 12px}\n    .badge{display:inline-block;padding:6px 10px;font-size:13px;background:var(--accent);border-radius:999px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;color:#0b0c10}\n    h1{margin:14px 0 8px;font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,42px);line-height:1.15}\n    .sub{color:var(--muted);margin:0 auto 12px;max-width:780px;font-size:clamp(15px,1.8vw,18px)}\n    .top-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:10px}\n    .cta,.link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--accent);color:#0b0c10;border:0;padding:12px 16px;border-radius:12px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer}\n    .link{background:transparent;color:var(--accent);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}\n    .card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-radius:18px;padding:20px;margin:18px 0;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}\n    .grid{display:grid;gap:16px}\n    .grid.two{grid-template-columns:1fr}\n    @media (min-width:700px){.grid.two{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}\n    h2{margin:6px 0 8px;font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,28px)}\n    h3{margin:8px 0 6px;font-size:18px}\n    p{margin:0 0 10px}\n    ul{margin:0 0 10px 18px}\n    .eyebrow{color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em}\n    .center{text-align:center}\n    \/* Responsive video *\/\n    .video{position:relative;width:100%;padding-top:56.25%;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:#000}\n    .video iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}\n    \/* Headshot squares *\/\n    .headshot{width:180px;aspect-ratio:1\/1;object-fit:cover;display:block;margin:0 auto 12px;border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px var(--ring)}\n    \/* MEET THE CAST row *\/\n    .bios-row{display:flex;gap:16px;justify-content:center;align-items:stretch;flex-wrap:nowrap;overflow-x:auto;padding-bottom:10px;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory}\n    .bio{scroll-snap-align:start;background:var(--card);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-radius:16px;padding:16px;flex:0 0 250px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center}\n    .bios-row .bio p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}\n    .podcast-embed{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin-top:16px}\n    footer{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;text-align:center;padding:24px 0 12px}\n    a{color:var(--accent)}\n    .anchor{position:relative;top:-80px;visibility:hidden}\n  <\/style>\n<p><\/head><br \/>\n<body><\/p>\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<header>\n      <span class=\"badge\">WKYO 1360 AM \u00b7 The Saloon<\/span><\/p>\n<h1>The Big D &amp; Bubba Show<\/h1>\n<p class=\"sub\">Wake up with country\u2019s best mix of laughs, music, and celebrity guests \u2014 broadcast from Nashville and heard right here in Michigan\u2019s Thumb.<\/p>\n<div class=\"top-actions\">\n        <button class=\"cta\" onclick=\"openPlayer()\" aria-label=\"Listen Live on WKYO 1360 AM\">\u25b6 Listen Live<\/button><br \/>\n        <a class=\"link\" href=\"#podcasts\" aria-label=\"Jump to Podcasts\">\ud83c\udfa7 Podcasts<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/header>\n<section class=\"card\">\n<div class=\"grid two\">\n<div>\n<h2>About the Show<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Big D &amp; Bubba<\/strong> is a nationally syndicated country morning show that blends real-life stories, sharp humor, and A-list country interviews \u2014 all wrapped in the energy of Nashville.<\/p>\n<p>The show has earned multiple <strong>ACM National Daily On-Air Personality of the Year<\/strong> honors and is a favorite for fans who want a morning routine that\u2019s fun, friendly, and plugged into country music.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>On WKYO<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"eyebrow\">Weekday Mornings<\/span><br \/>\n            The show airs on <strong>WKYO 1360 AM<\/strong> from <strong>7 a.m. to noon, Monday through Friday<\/strong>, or listen anytime on-demand at <a href=\"https:\/\/wkyoam.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WKYOAM.com<\/a> under the Podcasts button.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>    <!-- Meet the Cast --><\/p>\n<section class=\"card\">\n<h2 class=\"center\">Meet the Cast<\/h2>\n<div class=\"bios-row\">\n        <!-- Big D --><\/p>\n<article class=\"bio\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"headshot\"\n               src=\"https:\/\/wkyoam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/BDBStand-D-200.jpg\"\n               alt=\"Big D (Derek Haskins) headshot\"\n               style=\"object-position:50% 5%;\"\n               loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Big D (Derek Haskins)<\/h3>\n<p>Radio lifer, aviation buff, and storyteller at heart. Big D brings warmth, curiosity, and those \u201conly on this show\u201d interview moments.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p>        <!-- Bubba --><\/p>\n<article class=\"bio\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"headshot\"\n               src=\"https:\/\/wkyoam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/BDBStand-Bubba-200.jpg\"\n               alt=\"Bubba (Sean Powell) headshot\"\n               style=\"object-position:50% 0%;\"\n               loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Bubba (Sean Powell)<\/h3>\n<p>Quick wit, big personality, and a car-nerd who loves Frank Sinatra. Bubba keeps the pace fast and the laughs rolling.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p>        <!-- Carsen --><\/p>\n<article class=\"bio\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"headshot\"\n               src=\"https:\/\/wkyoam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Carsen200.jpg\"\n               alt=\"Carsen headshot\"\n               style=\"object-position:50% 12%;\"\n               loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Carsen<\/h3>\n<p>Bringing pop-culture insights and a fresh perspective, Carsen keeps the show current and connected to what\u2019s trending.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p>        <!-- Jonathan Shaffer --><\/p>\n<article class=\"bio\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"headshot\"\n               src=\"https:\/\/wkyoam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jonathan-Shaffer_2023_200.jpg\"\n               alt=\"Jonathan Shaffer headshot (Executive Producer)\"\n               style=\"object-position:50% 10%;\"\n               loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Jonathan Shaffer<\/h3>\n<p>Executive Producer with the vision and drive that keeps the show running smoothly \u2014 plus a sharp ear for what works on-air.<\/p>\n<\/article><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"card\">\n<h2 class=\"center\">What You\u2019ll Hear<\/h2>\n<div class=\"grid two\">\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Celebrity interviews from Nashville \u2014 artists, actors, and surprise drop-ins<\/li>\n<li>Real-life stories and friendly banter that feels like family<\/li>\n<li>Country news, trends, and a few \u201cdid that just happen?\u201d moments<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Listener calls, contests, and local shout-outs for the Thumb<\/li>\n<li>Plenty of today\u2019s country alongside your favorites<\/li>\n<li>A weekly podcast for the \u201cafter the show\u201d hang<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"video\" style=\"margin-top:12px;\">\n        <iframe\n          src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLIuevAorAELVSKfi64ak50lJPOAz00nCI\"\n          title=\"Big D &#038; 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