Film School: 2026 Oscars Preview

The MAC Men's Basketball Tournament is underway. Keith Dambrot, former coach at the University of Akron, joined Ray to talk about the Zips team, Coach Groce, the tournament, matchups, and more.

March is Stress Awareness Month. Dr. Debbie Plate from Cleveland Clinic Akron General joined Ray. They discussed stress from genetics to proactive care.

Each week, WAKR’s Ray Horner profiles a local business. This week, Ray spoke with Laura Villwock and Michelle Morton of Community Support Services.

From January through March, 2026 has been weird and unpredictable when it comes to the weather. Who better to give some insight than WEWS News 5 meteorologist Trent Magill from Good Morning Cleveland. He spoke with Ray Horner on the high winds and the back and forth between the 20s/30s and 60s/70s temps.

Archbishop Hoban High School's Lady Knights girls basketball team recently clinched its state title over Olmsted Falls in the OHSAA Division II state championship game on March 14. Coach Pam Davis joined Ray Horner to discuss the game and the excitement.

The high winds have not been helping with power outages that have affected many in the Greater Akron area. Joining Ray Horner is Jennifer Young of FirstEnergy to give the latest on what is being done to restore power for residents.

There are some exciting times at the Akron Zoo, especially with the expansion plans that are coming to the popular attraction. Joining Ray Horner is the zoo's Elena Bell, who discussed how the weather can affect operations.

Tim Dimoff joined WAKR's Ray Horner to discuss the negative and positive use of drones in law enforcement and wars, not to mention who is able to operate such tools.

Each Friday, Tim Alcorn joins the Ray Horner Morning Show for 3 questions about the Cavs and the NBA. This week they covered the back-to-back matchups with Dallas, Jarrett Allen, the Eastern Conference, and where Coach Kenny Attkinson could go with the playoffs.

Film Study Professor Joe Fortunato joins the Ray Horner Morning Show every Friday to discuss classic films. This week, they took at look at this year's Oscars to try and predict who will win the award.