Shows / The Tim Weisberg Show
The Tim Weisberg Show
"The Tim Weisberg Show" is your morning look at everything happening across the SouthCoast. Join WBSM's Tim Weisberg as he talks to those in the know about things happening in New Bedford, Fall River and beyond.
Episodes
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Tuesday, Sep 15: Tommy Dreamer
Tim talks with ECW Original Tommy Dreamer, the Innovator of Violence, about his career in pro wrestling and his upcoming appearance in New Bedford with LIVE…
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Tuesday, Sep 15: New Public Safety Tools Downtown
Tim talks about New Bedford installing emergency blue light towers downtown.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Tuesday, Sep 15: Will the Mayor Show Up Tonight?
Tim sees both sides when it comes to whether or not Mayor Jon Mitchell will answer the invitation from the New Bedford City Council for tonight's meeting about…
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Monday, Sep 14: Ryan Pereira
City Council President Ryan Pereira joins Tim to discuss Tuesday night's special council meeting about Station 9, the proposed Flock safety ordinance, and more.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Monday, Sep 14: Oil Thieves
ALPR cameras helped capture cooking oil thieves in Rhode Island.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Monday, Sep 14: Will the Mayor Attend the Council Meeting?
Tim says not to expect Mayor Jon Mitchell at tomorrow night's special meeting of the New Bedford City Council, even though the council has requested he attend.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Friday, Sep 11: A Powerful 9/11 Call
Tim takes a call from a person who was at the World Trade Center on 9/11, who wants us to remember how awful that day was and to stop politicizing it.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Friday, Sep 11: Going Back to 2001
Today's Fun Friday question: what's one thing from 2001 you wish would make a comeback?
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Friday, Sep 11: Big Beer Announcement
Tim talks about WBSM's new partnership with Canned Heat Craft Beer Co. for the creation of "Open Line Ale."
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Thursday, Sep 10: Walk to End Alzheimer's
Tim is joined by Diana Griffin of the Walk to End Alzheimer's to learn about the latest treatments and the steps toward a cure.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Thursday, Sep 10: $5K Trump Checks?
Tim and callers discuss if President Donald Trump can really promise $5,000 checks related to the midterm election, and if he would even pay out if it was…
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Thursday, Sep 10: Recapping the Public Safety Meeting
Tim discusses the city council's public safety committee meeting from the night before.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Wednesday, Sep 9: Wet Nose Wednesday
Melissa Viera joins Tim for "Wet Nose Wednesday," discussing why dogs might misbehave.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Wednesday, Sep 9: Remember Fall TV Previews?
Following today's Gen X Files, Tim recalls watching fall TV preview shows in his younger days.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Wednesday, Sep 9: New Bedford Flock Ordinance
Tim talks about the New Bedford City Council's Committee on Ordinances holding a meeting regarding Flock technology.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Tuesday, Sep 8: The Lindsay Clancy Mistrial
Mary takes an issue with Tim's comments on the Lindsay Clancy mistrial.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Tuesday, Sep 8: King Richard's Faire Updates
Tim talks about some of the updates to King Richard's Faire for 2026.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Tuesday, Sep 8: Back From the Break
Tim returns from Labor Day weekend and catches up with the listeners.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Friday, Sep 4: More Sandwich Talk
Callers answer today's Fun Friday question regarding the Mt. Rushmore of sandwiches.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Friday, Sep 4: The Mt. Rushmore of Sandwiches
Today's Fun Friday question: what is your "Mount Rushmore" of sandwiches?
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Friday, Sep 4: Reacting to the Police Press Conference
Tim discusses New Bedford Police Chief Jason Thody's announcement that he is recommending two officers be fired for alleged misuse of Flock technology.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Thursday, Sep 3: Stories in the News
Tim talks about a movie star coming to New Bedford, a woman accused of recording jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial, and more.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Thursday, Sep 3: What Is the Status of Oliver and Minogue?
Tim wants to know where the relationship between Mike Minogue and Shawn Oliver stands now that they are on the same GOP ticket.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Wednesday, Sep 2: Wet Nose Wednesday
Melissa Viera joins Tim for "Wet Nose Wednesday."
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Wednesday, Sep 2: Primary Election Results
Tim discusses the results of Tuesday's primary election.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Tuesday, Sep 1: Primary Day Check-Ins
Callers have questions and share experiences at the polls.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Tuesday, Sep 1: Primary Day Drama
Tim talks about Council President Pereira's accusations against Mayor Mitchell.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Tuesday, Sep 1: Primary Election Day
Tim gets the listeners ready for primary election day.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Monday, Aug 31: Ryan Pereira
City Council President Ryan Pereira joins Tim and has some harsh criticism for Mayor Jon Mitchell, saying he's intentionally attempting to break the law with…
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Monday, Aug 31: Will the Mayor Save Station 9?
Former City Councilor Tom Kennedy calls in to discuss the New Bedford City Council appropriating money to save Station 9 – something he says is not something…
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Monday, Aug 31: Coming Back From the Weekend
Tim shares some of his adventures from over the weekend, including his first trip to the New Bedford Whaling Museum's exhibits.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Friday, Aug 28: Why Republicans Might Be Against Shawn Oliver
Tim discusses Barry's conversation on Thursday with Shawn Oliver and his later one with Tom Hodgson, and gives his theory as to why the Republican Party might…
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Friday, Aug 28: What's the Best Way to Listen to Music?
Today's Fun Friday question: what's the best way to listen to music? CD, cassette, vinyl, 8-track, .mp3 and streaming are all discussed.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Friday, Aug 28: The Abortion Issue in the Governor's Race
Tim says the abortion issue should be a non-factor in the governor's race since no governor can overturn the newly-enacted law on their own.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Thursday, Aug 27: Saving Station 9
Tim talks about the New Bedford City Council approving appropriation orders to fund Fire Station 9.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Thursday, Aug 27: The Latest Flock News
Tim talks about another incident of a Massachusetts police officer improperly using Flock cameras.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Wednesday, Aug 26: Dogs vs. Spotted Lanternflies
Melissa Viera joins Tim for Wet Nose Wednesday, discussing her article on how dogs can sniff out the eggs of the invasive spotted lanternfly.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Wednesday, Aug 26: Where Do the Flock Motions Go From Here?
Tim looks at the city council's next steps to ban Flock cameras in New Bedford.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Wednesday, Aug 26: Flock Items Pass
Tim recaps the New Bedford City Council votes on Flock Safety cameras.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Tuesday, Aug 25: Ryan Pereira
New Bedford City Council President Ryan Pereira joins Tim to discuss what happened at last week's city council meeting and what to expect tonight.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Tuesday, Aug 25: More Flock Talk
What will happen in tonight's City Council meeting?
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Tuesday, Aug 25: Flock Talk Could Return Tonight
Tim looks at what should happen if the New Bedford City Council takes up the four Flock-related motions again tonight.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Monday, Aug 24: More on Tonight's Meeting
Tim looks at Councilor Burgo's statement that he will make a motion to take the Flock items from tabled to a vote tomorrow night.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Monday, Aug 24: Shane Burgo
Councilor at Large Shane Burgo discusses his meeting tonight and what he hopes to accomplish. He also says he plans to make a motion to remove the Flock items…
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Monday, Aug 24: Burgo Holding Meeting on Council Procedures
Tim talks about a meeting tonight in which Councilor at Large Shane Burgo will inform the public about council procedures following last week's chaotic council…
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Friday, Aug 21: Eating Periwinkles
Even as the Flock camera meeting discussion continues, listeners chime in about their experiences eating periwinkles.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Friday, Aug 21: More on the Suspended Council Meeting
Tim talks more about what happened in the city council chambers the night before.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Friday, Aug 21: City Council Meeting Had to Be Suspended
Tim calls out the "petulant children" in the chamber that led to the previous night's New Bedford City Council meeting having to be suspended.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Thursday, Aug 20: The Governor Can't Do Anything About Abortion
Tim and the callers discuss candidates' stances on Massachusetts' new abortion law, and Tim explains why the candidates' positions don't really matter.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Thursday, Aug 20: A New Arena for the Boston Celtics?
Tim talks about Boston Celtics owner Bill Chisholm's comments about potentially building a new arena for the team.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Thursday, Aug 20: The Latest on the Flock Review
Tim shares the update provided by New Bedford Police Chief Jason Thody shared regarding the audit of the department's use of the Flock Safety cameras.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Wednesday, Aug 19: Wet Nose Wednesday
Melissa Viera joins Tim for "Wet Nose Wednesday," discussing how to help dogs adjust when the kids go back to school.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Wednesday, Aug 19: Have You Found Mass Money?
The Find Mass Money website is a topic of discussion.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Wednesday, Aug 19: Flock Talk in Rhode Island
RI Governor Dan McKee is putting a pause on state-level Flock cameras until regulations can be put in place.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Tuesday, Aug 18: Council President Pereira
New Bedford City Council President Ryan Pereira joins Tim to discuss Mayor Mitchell's battle with the Department of Justice, the suspension of Flock cameras…
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Tuesday, Aug 18: Further Flock Controversy
Tim talks about the latest community to come out against Flock cameras.
- The Tim Weisberg Show
Tuesday, Aug 18: In the News
Tim looks at two strange stories in the news, one with a tragic outcome.