merrell in the morning

Ol' Red is not just a song about a dog anymore...now it's a Blake Shelton bar.  Carrie Underwood is catching some flak for singing a Christian conference in Georgia.

Wednesday afternoon, I paid a visit to the Alternative Business Services Workshop in Lufkin, and it was my honor to spend time with some wonderful men and women.

Here's a story we highlighted on our tabloid news segment of Merrell in the Morning ... and it's a weird one. This story goes in the daily "What the ..." category. This guy goes by "Wrinkles," and he's a clown for hire in Southwest Florida.

Several times a year, our friends from Moody Gardens in Galveston stop by the Merrell in the Morning Show to highlight some of their attractions.  Every once in a while, they'll also bring along a furry or feathered or scaly-skinned friend.  This morning, Azul made a visit.

Yes, the Lone Star State is full of diversity, but when it comes to dating someone from Texas apparently there are some characteristics that come standard.

Every month dozens of KICKS VIP members win cash and prizes.  For instance, in November, we're giving away $100 worth of free groceries every week, free lunches, an iPad mini, $10,000, and much more.

Dear Santa: Remember, about 40 years ago when I asked for a 'Big Wheels'?  I'd like another one, please, except can I get this model?  I've attached a video.

It's here! Country Music's Biggest Night - the 48th Annual CMA Awards is tonight at 7 on ABC and simulcast on KICKS 105.

One of the prerequisites for being a radio personality is that you must be willing to do dumb things even when no one double dog dares you.  Steve Rixx, Sean Ericson, and me (Danny Merrell) decided that eating the worst Halloween candy mixture would be a neat thing to do.

No doubt that there are a number of East Texans getting giddy about this Saturday. General deer season will open November 1st and hunters are geared to bag their first doe or buck.  Youth only season opened last weekend.

Meghan Trainor is one of the world's biggest new music sensations of 2014. Her single, 'All About That Bass' has not only topped the charts in U.S. but has also been number one in nearly 15 other countries.

There are certain types of candy that I love to receive for Halloween. Well, actually my kids get the candy, I just steal it. Kit Kat, Snickers, Hershey's Dark Chocolate, Reese's Peanut Butter Cups and Twix are some of my favorites.