August 16, 1977. An infamous day in history. Music history.

Phil was on the air when the news broke & the news bells from the AP started ringing & he thought "we were going to war". Listen as Phil vividly recalls learning & having to announce that The King had passed away. #PhilShow

August 16, 1977. An infamous day in history. Music history.
Phil was on the air when the news broke &amp; the news bells from the AP started ringing &amp; he thought "we were going to war". Listen as Phil vividly recalls learning &amp; having to announce that The King had passed away. #PhilShow

The Phil Show is hosted by Phil Williams who is one of the most powerful names in Knoxville radio. He’s been on the air for 30 years! Phil is provocative, witty and intelligent. His passion and common sense style makes him a talk radio phenomenon. The show can be heard weekday mornings from 6:00 to 10 a.m. on NewsTalk 98.7, WOKI.

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NewsTalk 98.7 features entertaining and informative commentary on today's news and entertainment with the local Knoxville, TN Radio hosts:  Phil WIlliams, Bob Yarbrough & Hallerin Hilton Hill

NewsTalk 98.7 features entertaining and informative commentary on today's news and entertainment with the local Knoxville, TN Radio hosts:  Phil WIlliams, Bob Yarbrough &amp; Hallerin Hilton Hill

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Every one of our podcasts on every feed is combined into one channel right here from 99.1 &amp; AM 990 The Sports Animal (WNML) in Knoxville, Tennessee. Also at 991TheSportsAnimal.com &amp; free WNML app.

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The Day The King Died - August 16, 2023

TV & movies are aplenty with scenarios of being stranded on an island or some gets stabbed and/or shot and has to save themselves. But did you know that Hollywood maybe steering you wrong in those scenarios?

Find out what you need to do & more, like a ranch dressing ambassador, in STUPID NEWS! #PhilShow

TV &amp; movies are aplenty with scenarios of being stranded on an island or some gets stabbed and/or shot and has to save themselves. But did you know that Hollywood maybe steering you wrong in those scenarios?
Find out what you need to do &amp; more, like a ranch dressing ambassador, in STUPID NEWS! #PhilShow

Stupid News - March 31, 2026

Hour 4 of the March 31, 2026 edition of THE PHIL SHOW on NewsTalk 98.7 WOKI-FM. #PhilShow

Hour 4 of the March 31, 2026 edition of THE PHIL SHOW on NewsTalk 98.7 WOKI-FM. #PhilShow

March 31, 2026 - Hour 4

Hour 3 of the March 31, 2026 edition of THE PHIL SHOW on NewsTalk 98.7 WOKI-FM. #PhilShow

Hour 3 of the March 31, 2026 edition of&nbsp;THE PHIL SHOW on NewsTalk 98.7 WOKI-FM. #PhilShow

The Day The King Died - August 16, 2023

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