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WBT Charlotte's Most Beloved John Hancock joins Bo Thompson in studio with remembrances of musician and actor Meatloaf who passed away at the age of 74, a new study about the effectiveness of anti-virus masks, a Big Weekend events rundown, and some news regarding the 100th Anniversary Celebration of WBT.

Weather Channel meteorologist Ray Stagich joins Bo Thompson with the latest on the winter storm taking aim on the Carolinas this weekend.

WBT News reporter Brett Jensen joins Bo Thompson with an update on the story of a book which contains explicit content that is required reading in at least one Charlotte-Mecklenburg school.

Weather Channel meteorologist Ray Stagich joins Bo Thompson with a wintry weather forecast that could affect the Charlotte area as the weekend approaches.

Brett is joined by Mike Watley to discuss the problems plaguing this current administration and how to overcome the opposition in the 2022 elections.

Former CMPD Chief Kerr Putney joins Bo Thompson in studio talking about the number of guns discovered in passengers' carry-on luggage at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, a "smart gun" that could keep one person's firearm from being used, or misused, by another person, and what Winter Weather Mode means for law enforcement personnel. 

Former Mecklenburg County Commissioner Matthew Ridenhour joins Bo Thompson with news that he is planning to get back into politics and run for the District 5 seat on the County Commission.

Weather Channel Meteorologist Ray Stagich joins Bo Thompson with a forecast that calls for more wintry weather coming to the Charlotte area as the weekend approaches.

Our cybersecurity expert Theresa Payton joins Bo Thompson in studio talking about the benefits and unintended consequences of using tile and air tag tracker technology, legacy planning for social media accounts, defending your privacy against key-logging hackers, security considerations in connection with the wildly popular Wordle game, a warning to U.S. athletes about taking their own technology to the Winter Olympics in Beijing, and 3G wireless networks coming to an end.

WBT afternoon host Brett Winterble joins Bo Thompson with his reaction to former President Donald Trump's first rally of 2022, a report that says Trump privately trashes Florida Governor Ron Desantis, and top-ranked tennis star Novak Djokovic being deported from Australia over his Covid-19 vaccination status.