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LIVE FROM JACKSONVILLE! with AmadeusAuthor: Eden Kendall and Amadeus
99.9 Gator Country morning show host Amadeus shares stories that did not make it on the air, and he takes a deeper dive into those that did make the cut. Fans of Your Hometown Morning Show will enjoy a more behind the scenes look at what goes into the making of a country radio morning show. Listen daily for this PG-13 version of the top stories making pop culture headlines, artist interviews, and much , much more. Language: en-us Genres: Comedy, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Whitney Cummings, A Neil Diamond Musical Star, And A Venue Glow-Up In North Florida
Thursday, 26 March, 2026
Jacksonville’s live event scene isn’t just busy, it’s evolving, and the best nights are getting easier to find if you know where to look. We start with a rapid-fire rundown of newly announced shows across the region, then settle into two conversations that reveal what’s happening behind the curtain for touring artists and the venues that host them.Comedian Whitney Cummings joins us ahead of her Jacksonville stop to talk about how stand-up survives cultural whiplash, why the room matters more than the comment section, and what it’s like to keep your act sharp while your life changes in real time. We get into the push and pull of “risky” comedy, how audiences grow up alongside performers, and why a great live show can make a divided world feel a little more human for a night.Then American Idol winner Nick Fradiani calls in from the road to share what it takes to star in A Beautiful Noise, the Neil Diamond musical. He talks tour life, the pressure of doing a beloved catalog justice, and the unforgettable whirlwind that took him from a scheduled run of shows to a last-minute flight to perform with Neil Diamond at a major benefit. Nick also looks ahead to what comes after the final curtain: new songs, studio time, and choosing the next chapter carefully.We wrap with Dianya Markovits and Lily Snowden from SJC Cultural Events Inc. to break down the massive Pont Vedra Concert Hall renovation, the upgraded sound, new seating options, improved amenities, and how the St. Augustine Amphitheatre keeps building community through concerts, pre-show hangs, Taste of St. Augustine, and the Saturday farmers market. If you’re searching for Jacksonville concerts, St. Augustine Amphitheatre tickets, or Pont Vedra Concert Hall shows, this is your roadmap. Subscribe, share this with your concert crew, and leave a review with the next show you’re chasing.
