Listen here to the 911 call made to La Paz County Dispatch minutes after a snorkeler discovered “human remains” at the bottom of the Colorado River (aka Bernie The Fake Skeleton). That and more on this episode of the Parker Livecast! We’re joined for this show by Bianca, aka “Bee”, a regular Parker visitor from the Netherlands. Also joining us …
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Parker Livecast #28: One Year Anniversary / Labor Day edition
Recorded live at Roadrunner Floating Dock Bar on a beautiful evening this week, the one-year anniversary edition of the Parker Livecast is a lively conversation ahead of Labor Day, always a fun weekend on the river. John Wright, Josh Savino and Joaquin Vences sit around a table on the ‘finger’ dock at Roadrunner, talking about some of the things that …
Read More »Parker Livecast #27: Mid-Summer Catchup & Parker Broncs
It’s the middle of the Parker summer, and we’ve come back from vacations and the river to catch up with the semi-regular cast and crew of the Parker Livecast! This week’s edition also includes a great segment with the Parker Broncs football team and Coach Jeston Lotts ahead of their season opener in August. After last year’s encouraging season, the …
Read More »Parker Livecast #26: Tube Float!
It’s a week everybody looks forward to – Parker Tube Float is Saturday and this episode of the Livecast covers it by chatting with event organizer Mary Hamilton and Sheriff’s Lieutenants Curt Bagby and Donald Schlecht. On this week’s edition: Josh Savino spent an unexpected 5 nights in a Phoenix hospital and is still recovering after 2 surgeries, drunk-driving may …
Read More »Parker Livecast #25: Memorial Day Weekend Edition
This edition of the Parker Livecast is a 30-minute smorgasbord of recaps, updates and stories from Parker, AZ with John Wright, Josh Savino and Michael Collins just in time for Memorial Day Weekend. Whether you’re kicking off summer at the river, traveling for the long weekend or just chillin’, this episode is a free-flowing conversation that’ll catch you right up. …
Read More »Parker Livecast #24: Sheriff’s Curt Bagby on the weirdest week of his career
Lieutenant Curt Bagby has been in law enforcement for over two decades, but he’s never had a week like this: spent mostly dealing with calls from media outlets around the world who all want information about a completely unimportant story about the discovery of two Costco skeletons on the bed of the Colorado River north of Parker. Bagby has been …
Read More »Parker Livecast #23: Ashley Hoban and John T. Maye
A 17 year-old world champion female weightlifter and a screenwriter, filmmaker, comedian and podcaster – both from Parker, Arizona – on this week’s edition of the Livecast. Josh and John interview Ashley Hoban about lifting a lot of weight, about her friend in Australia and about competitions coming up. Then, John T. Maye joins the Livecast from Boston, MA to …
Read More »Parker Livecast #22: Catfish Junction and a new Miss La Paz
Listen to the band Catfish Junction play live, AND hear sisters Hailey and Victoria Ferris talk about becoming Miss La Paz and Miss La Paz Outstanding Teen. Also on this week’s episode of the Parker Livecast, Josh and John chat about fitness trackers, upcoming events, The Beetis and cholesterol. It’s a packed edition of our regular podcast, and it’s available …
Read More »Parker Livecast #21: Miss La Paz contestants
Six contestants for Miss La Paz County join us on the Parker Livecast this week, to talk about this year’s pageant, difficult interview questions and how to keep a swimsuit in place. Also: John Wright, Josh Savino and Michael Collins talk about life in the 80s, why more people from Parker don’t go to Joshua Tree National Park, and some …
Read More »Parker Livecast #20: Cruisin’ with Josh and John
On this week’s edition of the Parker Livecast, John Wright and Josh Savino hit the river road, taking a tour of the Parker Strip before the heat of summer, conversing all the way about the sights and sounds of the Parker area. This drive takes them north on the Arizona side, over Parker Dam, south with the river on the …
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