A little 'bonus' background on Duncan and his amazing "JINGLE" career. You may not know the name or the face, but you probably know the voice!  Thanks again for the chat, Duncan!  Have an amazing time at The Tidemark Theatre! https://tidemarktheatre.com/event/cavalcade-of-stars/

What a treat to talk with Duncan Meiklejohn, one of the members of 'BackBeat', playing Friday Feb 2nd (Groundhog Day) at The Tidemark Theatre in Campbell River!  Don't miss the show!  Tickets here: https://tidemarktheatre.com/event/cavalcade-of-stars/

Bill Nation is happy about the Green Christmas we're (very) likely to get this year.  So happy in fact, that we had to work his name into the lyric of this little ditty.  :)  Enjoy!

With "The Great BC Shakeout" coming up this Thursday (10:19 on 10/19) we wanted to talk about preparedness. Bill Nation weighs in with his sage(?) advice.  See if you agree...

Big thanks to Kirra Gullickson, part of the Employment Services Team at Work BC in Courtenay for joining us to discuss the 2023 Career Fair, coming up THIS Wednesday!  Let them help you find the career you deserve! https://workbccentre-courtenay.ca/

Big thanks to "Queen of the Ducks" Lindsey Hoedel for sharing the results of this year's DUCK DIP RAFFLE with us this morning!  Thanks to everybody who supported, congrats to the winners, and huge kudos to the members of the Campbell River Daybreak Rotary Club for the great work they do year-round!  Excited to see the good this new money will do right here in our community!  b'n'b

Way to go, Frank!  Or rather, Frank's granddaughter, lol.  Missed what it was?  Give a listen, and be amazed (as I was) at how excited Bill Nation got.  :) HUGE thanks to all who played and to our fabulous sponsor Gone Fishin'. Let's do it again sometime!  b'n'b

Jeff tells us why he loves living - and playing - right here on Vancouver Island and shares some great insight on how to best support the independent artists you love. Thanks, Jeff!  More on Jeff and his music here:  https://jeffplankenhorn.com/home

Huge thanks to the incredible Alex Cuba for this generous chat on music, family and succeeding as an independent artist.  Don't miss him (and VERY special guests) at The Filberg Festival THIS weekend!  Thanks for listening, and for supporting live and independent music!  bobj

Bring on the bacon and sing along! :)  bob'n'bill

We've had some fun t-shirts lately on The Big Show with Bob & Bill, but it's even too hot for those right now. Turn it up and sing along! :)

Inspired by and/or loosely based on real events. Durango referenced in song not as shown in picture. No Durangos (or drivers) were injured in the making of this song.  Apologies to ABBA though.  :)  bob'n'bill

I spoke with members of the cast and crew about the show which begins Thursday night at the Tidemark Theatre. ~Rick #campbellriver#shorelinemusicaltheatresociety #tidemarktheatre #cinderella #musicaltheatre

I had the pleasure of speaking with some of the cast and crew about next week’s performance. Click to listen. 

Thanks for the chat, Sue! All the deets here: https://www.islandmusicfest.com/

A little rain is good for the soul, so a little 'soul' music oughta be good for the rain, right...?  Please sing along and enjoy!  (oh, and remember your umbrella!) b'n'b

Know somebody deserving of recognition for their hard work and community service?  CVCC Executive Director Paris Gaudet explains how you can nominate them for the Comox Valley Chamber of Commerce Awards! Celebrate the excellence that exists in business, non-profits, youth and extraordinary citizens who call the Comox Valley home. Nominate someone worthy today!  :)  bob'n'bill https://www.973theeagle.com/events/346738/

September belongs to the spiders! 'nuff said!  (sing along!)  bob'n'bill

Awesome weekend coming up and a fun night of music and dancing! Make sure you're part of the fun! :) https://crownisle.com/product/wunderbread-dance-ticket/

Sing along!  Ow Ow Ow Owwww!  :D

The 18th annual walk to make Cystic Fibrosis history is coming up this Sunday May 29th from 11 to 12 at Glen Forde Park. Carlee Shaw, who is one of the coordinators of the event was kind enough to tell me more about this weekend’s event. Click to hear. 

*CAUTION* "What's in the bowl?" Bill takes us down memory lane, Christine takes it sideways then Bill - of course - takes it further still, rendering me useless, lol. bobj

HUGE announcement this morning... and big winning for you this week!! Bob & Bill have details. See you there!!

Little spoof song to celebrate the lifting of the mask mandate! "Oh mask, goodbye!"  Sing along!  :D  bob'n'bill

HUGE congrats to Karissa Malin, our winner of the fabulous "Island Getaway" contest with our friends at Nanaimo Hospitality Association! Karissa and her hard-working hubby will enjoy a well-earned getaway in beautiful Nanaimo full of world-class food and fun! Enjoy, Karissa, and THANK YOU to our awesome sponsors!! 

Congratulations to Natalie, our latest Amplify North Island winner!  ~Rick 

What percent of dating profiles are fakes? Find out with today's Take A Chance on Romance contest. 

Thanks to all who have helped so far - and you still can - with Coldest Night of the Year 2022. Richard Clarke has the latest on the efforts so far and how you can still be part of it going forward. :)  bob'n'bill

Congratulations to Lindsay, our latest Amplify North Island Winner. 

Please help however you can with Comox Valley Coldest Night of the Year 2022! Richard Clarke stresses the importance of this event from the perspective of their team at Dawn to Dawn Action on Homelessness. Thanks to them for the great work, and thanks to you for whatever you can do.  bobj https://www.973theeagle.com/events/306210/

Thanks in advance for supporting "Coldest Night of the Year 2022"! Take a couple minutes here to find out why that is so important. Thank yoU!!  bob'n'bill

Wow! Thank you for ALL your "Hidden Gems" over the past couple weeks! Congratulations to Jean Ternen who was our Grand Prize winner. Give it a quick listen to see where her hidden gem is and what she won!  bob'n'bill

Congrats to Erin Walker, winner of our "Finish this Valentine's Poem" contest with The Kingfisher Oceanside Resort and Spa. To hear her poem - and her prize - just click on thru...  :)  Happy Valentine's Day, all!  bob'n'bill  #betterthanthedentist

Find out in our latest edition of Take A Chance on Romance.  ~Rick 

Thanks to Kevin for telling us about Hague Lake. Good luck in the grand prize draw.  ~Rick 

Congratulations to Carrie, our latest Amplify North Island winner. Carrie won herself a 100 dollar Save on Foods gift card and will be entered in the draw for the monthly draw of a 1,000 dollar Save on Foods gift card and a shot at the grand prize of free groceries for a year. Enter at www.973theeagle.com.  ~Rick 

Congratulations to Carly who got 2 out of 3 right with our Take A Chance on Romance contest, thanks to the Romance Shop in Courtenay. 

We don't get serious very often, but it's been one of those weeks. We're all so divided, and I think I know where the truth lies. Agree/disagree? Call/txt us 6-10A weekdays. 1.866.339.0973

Here's an interesting note about the Beatles. ~Rick 

Not sure how he does it, but he cracks me up every single day. Here's a quick "spur-of-the-moment" chuckle from yesterday's show. :)  Join us weekdays 6A-10A! Eagle Mornings with Bob & Bill

SO beyond stoked for this. It's BACK, baby!  Bob 'n' Bill with the first sneak peek on some of the incredible artists to be featured!  Be there!  Early Bird tix here: https://www.islandmusicfest.com/tickets/

Today is "Compliment Day"!  Bill Nation is unclear on the concept... hahaha

He brings it every morning, but he had me cracking up before we even started our shift with this gem right at 6A this morning! Join us early! Miss a little, miss a lot. :)  bob'n'bill

Lovin' being back on air with my buddy Bill Nation, but you just never know which direction things are gonna go... for example THIS CLIP!  hahaha  That got dark in a hurry!  haha  Weekday mornings 6 to 10!  bobj

What an amazing contest and what an AMAZING Grand Prize! Congrats to all of our $100+ winners - HUGE thanks to our incredible sponsors - and a massive congrats to our Grand Prize Winner: Beatrice Tuka! Let's do it again next year, shall we? :)  Merry Christmas, all!

Huge thanks to all those who found Jake at the Salvation Army kettles in the past couple of weeks (still not too late to volunteer this year, btw!) and BIG congrats to our Grand Prize winner Pamela Spasenic who will be heading to the beautiful, world-renowned Kingfisher Oceanside Resort & Spa.

Sing along w Bob 'n' Bill on this Christmas classic(?)!! Merry Christmas and the best of the holiday season to you and yours! Oh, and "please enjoy responsibly". :)

Don't be like bob... but hopefully you like the song. :) You don't need Christmas movies to get in the Christmas spirit(s).

Bill Nation perfectly frames EVERY Hallmark Christmas movie in seconds. Nicely done, Bill!