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Dave Ward & Friends

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John W. Mecom Jr and Dave went so deep last week, we had to do a 2nd broadcast. As we learned last week, Mecom’s expertise, Houstonian knowledge and pride, and love of sports, is near and dear to Dave’s heart. There’s more business talk, NFL, a
Get your dose of Houston business acumen this week. Not only is John W. Mecom Jr. the chairman of his father’s John W. Mecom company, but John also was the youngest owner in the NFL in 1967 when he purchased the New Orleans Saints. Dave will a
Last week you heard what happens when two legendary, local Houston broadcasters get together with a combined on-air experience of almost 100 years.In this episode, Dave continues reminiscing with the former “Good Morning Houston” host, Don Nels
In this episode, Dave is joined by former “Good Morning Houston” host, Don Nelson. It’s hard to believe that Dave started as evening anchor in 1968, but it’s also hard to believe Don Nelson was right behind him at ABC-13, starting in 1975. We’l
For all you sports history buffs, on this episode of Dave Ward & Friends Season 2, Dave talks with Calvin Murphy and Bill Worrell about their long history with the Houston Rockets and broadcasting Houston sports. The Rockets and the Houston Cit
In this episode, Dave is joined by Patrick Henry, owner of Patrick Henry Creative Promotions. Dave and Patrick share their mutual love for trains and Patrick’s private rail cars. They reminisce about how they met and some of their favorite memo
In honor of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, this week’s episode features bestselling author and English historian, Charles Spencer.Don’t miss this special episode discussing his latest bestseller, “The White Ship” - a true tale more fascinating t
This episode stands alone as Dave’s final visit and tribute to his friend, Mickey Gilley.This is not an interview, it’s a conversation between two friends remembering good times, life, and mortality in their final visit together. Rest In Peace,
This week on "Dave Ward and Friends" we pay special tribute to our beloved Mickey Gilley.In our final visit, we discuss Mickey's long career as a country music singer and start with Conway Twitty, then his world famous honkey tonk “Gilley’s” an
We had so much fun with last week’s favorite, Shara Fryer, she’s back for Pt II. On this week’s episode of Dave Ward and Friends, Dave and Shara reminisce about the small towns they came from and how they ended up as co-anchors of the number #1
It’s the broadcast reunion Houston has been waiting for almost two decades! This week’s episode has Dave reunited with his long-time co-anchor, Shara Fryer. Shara shares about how she ended up in Houston next to Dave on the News for 30 years. T
This week on Dave Ward and Friends, Dave sits down with Neil and Pierce Bush to discuss their political and business ventures. Pierce catches us up on his recent political campaign and how to handle a tough, but unsuccessful race, while Neil sh
Gene Kranz, who was portrayed by Ed Harris in the Oscar-winning movie Apollo 13, — also! earned a SAG and Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role— sits down with Dave on Dave Ward & Friends.
Dave catches up with retired NFL coach Wade Phillips, a Super Bowl winner and record holder for leading the most teams as Head Coach in NFL history. Together they reminisce about their time with the Houston Oilers, when Wade’s legendary father
Jeff Dyke, President of Sonic Automotive and a fifth generation Houstonian, pays Dave a visit to talk about his deep Houston roots and Sonic Automotive’s dedication to the Houston community. This episode not only showcases Jeff’s devotion to h
In honor of the 60th anniversary of A.J. Foyt’s first Indy 500 win on May 30th, Dave and A.J. discuss Foyt’s racing career, life, and their enduring friendship.A Houston native, A.J. talks about how he first got into racing, and all the victori
In one of the most interesting episodes yet, Dave sits down with Brian Krause who started his career with legendary well control pioneer, Red Adair, once immortalized on screen by John Wayne in the major motion picture, Hellfighters. Brian and
In a surprise tribute, Rudy Tomjanovich is honored by his former players ahead of his induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Watch Hakeem Olajuwon, Clyde Drexler, Mario Elie, Vernon Maxwell and Matt Bullard join Dave as t
SportsRadio 610 KILT morning host Sean Pendergast, a self-described "radio junkie," listened obsessively to sports radio stations, even winning "best show caller" awards, but didn't actually work in broadcasting. After a successful sales career
This week's "Dave Ward & Friends" is out of this world as Dave interviews NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and his wife, Amiko, who also works for the space agency. After spending a year on the International Space Station, Scott discusses life withou
In a revealing, tearful, interview on Dave Ward & Friends, President George H.W. Bush's son, Neil, and grandson Pierce, talk about growing up in the famous family and national spotlight from the highs to the lows. Americans, from both sides of
Dave reunites with legendary channel 13 Houston children's host KiTiRiK (Bunny Orsak). Adults of today, who grew up watching the famous character in the 1960s and 1970s dressed as a black cat, still cannot get enough of the Houston TV star!Lis
In the fifth episode of Dave Ward & Friends, baseball legend Roger Clemens “The Rocket” discusses everything from his record-breaking collegiate and major league careers, to his childhood move to Texas and the takeaways from his upbringing that
In the fourth episode of Dave Ward & Friends, Astros legends Larry Dierker and Jeff Bagwell discuss their respective playing, coaching and broadcasting careers, as well as what it was like to play for, and coach, the other.The two discuss what
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