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Phil Cianciola

Phil is a Milwaukee guy. He was born and raised in Milwaukee, a graduate of UW-Milwaukee in 1982. He first took to the airwaves in the Milwaukee market in the fall of 1978 when he began attending classes at UWM.

Married to Sandy, another Milwaukeean. No children but a Cairn terrier named Gabby. (Phil is very active with the Wisconsin Humane Society).

Phil has made a connection with the people of this area through his decades of reaching out to them via the radio while talking about the events and news stories that affect the entire community. That connection is reflected in the hundreds of e-mails and blog comments that have been sent or posted in support of his next project, the PhilCast podcast.

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	Talk Radio - December 16, 2009
	She a Coastie
	You a Coastie? She a Coastie! Today Phil is captivated by the Coastie song ruffling some feathers in Madison.
	Length: 00:23:00

	Talk Radio - December 15, 2009
	The North Face vs. The South Butt
	The North Face has sued a company having some fun selling a line of clothes called The South Butt. Phil chimes in on the lawsuit during today's show. There's also news about GM offering WiFi on the fly now in some of its vehicles. Phil calls out the guy who wrote the news release about it after reading a crazy-stupid line in the release. And what was your most memorable Christmas present as a kid? After hearing the president and first lady answer the question, Phil takes the #18 bus down memory lane to Gimbles/Shuster's to tell you his answer to that question.
	Length: 00:32:00

	Talk Radio - December 14, 2009
	Pack Yak Monday
	Pack Yak to start things off on the Monday PhilCast, and Phil disputes a stat from the Packers' win over the Bears Sunday. Then the Christmas countdown is heating up...Phil knows because the cookies are being baked now. If you had only ONE type of cookie to eat at Christmas which one would it be?
	Length: 00:30:30

	Talk Radio - December 11, 2009
	Radio Bloopers on the PhilCast
	Friday's PhilCast starts with Phil's recap of how he survived his wife's bookclub at the house the night before. Then there's some bad news about a whooping crane being shot dead. "Stories of the Strange" as usual on a Friday. And on this week's "Flashback Friday" Phil plays some radio bloopers from the past. He's not naming names but you may hear some familiar old voices. Phil's laughing so hard at the end of all this that he's choking for air on the show!
	Length: 00:40:48

	Talk Radio - December 10, 2009
	Yikes, a girl crashes Phil and Lips Thursday nosh!
	On Thursday's PhilCast showgrum Lips LaBelle is treated to a new holiday snack Phil has discovered. Then as the boys talk about the cold weather and their snowblowers Phil's wife Sandy crashes the party. She's home getting ready for her big book club Christmas party tonight at the house. And Lips reveals he has cooked with Julia Child in his past. Julia's book is the one Sandy selected for her club to read this month.
	Length: 00:37:29

	Talk Radio - December 9, 2009
	"Slushmageddon '09"
	The biggest snowstorm of the winter kinda missed the headquarters of the PhilCast. However, there was plenty of mess on the ground for Phil to chronicle his morning snow blow. But some people had it lot worse, like Phil's PhilCast intern who took a spin on slick roads.
	Length: 00:25:50

	Talk Radio - December 8, 2009
	Packers, Bears and a middle-age meltdown?
	It's a Tuesday Pack Yak on the PhilCast today, complete with a review of not only the Monday Night Football game, but also Phil's little pizza party with "a certain person" at his house. Then Phil almost loses it right in the middle of the show, totally depressed after watching the premier of the new TNT show called "Men of a Certain Age". Does listening to Jingo Jango pull him out of it? You'll have to listen to find out.
	Length: 00:30:00

	Talk Radio - December 7, 2009
	Exclusive "Snowmageddon '09" coverage begins, featuring Joseph Paul
	The first snowstorm of the season is on the way and Phil is ready, with an exclusive forecast from the legendary Joseph Paul on today's show. Then Phil hits his garage to start his snowblower up. What happened? You have to listen. Also, there's a Monday Night Football party on tap for tonight, and Phil details plans as best he can without getting someone into trouble for coming to the party.
	Length: 00:34:05

	Talk Radio - December 4, 2009
	Steve Dahl, Tom Kohl, Joe Labarbera all heard on the Friday PhilCast
	Remember the Bowling Game on Channel 18? Well, there was a time Phil worked with Bowling Game host Tom Kohl at a station in Milwaukee known as WEZW, and that's the focus of Flashback Friday today. "Stories of the Strange" is there for you too. You'll also hear Chicago radio legend Steve Dahl playing a clip from the PhilCast on his DahlCast show. And please simply indulge Phil at the start of the show when he begins to imitate a musical instrument.
	Length: 00:26:25

	Talk Radio - December 3, 2009
	Christmas tree shopping; This tree costs what?
	On Thursday's PhilCast Phil tells the story of Christmas tree shopping on Wednesday. The official PhilCast Christmas Tree is now up in the recording lounge. Did someone say Tiger Woods? Have you heard the great conspiracy theory on this deal yet? Listen and you will. Lips LaBelle is in studio too, where the boys come up with the idea for a 'blow show' as well. And did you know Brett Favre has made Ba-Ba's list?
	Length: 00:50:11

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