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Mike Calta taps local comic Tom Wise to open this weekend’s ‘Calta Comedy Circus’

Wise supports national touring acts in Clearwater.

by Michael Murillo August 31, 2023June 18, 2025

Wise supports national touring acts in Clearwater.

Arts & Entertainment

Bubba vs. The Bone, Round 3: Shady Ratings Shenanigans

Bubba’s in trouble after getting caught trying to influence Nielsen ratings.

by Michael Murillo October 7, 2015August 2, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Bubba vs. The Bone, Round 2: The Sponge Strikes Back

Bubba The Love Sponge and Mike Calta keep battling for morning ratings in Tampa Bay.

by Michael Murillo April 23, 2015August 3, 2025

Ask The Locals: Mike Calta

by Scott Harrell March 18, 2015June 23, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

The Laugh Tract — Who’s Bringing the Funny

by Michael Murillo March 17, 2015August 17, 2023

Arts & Entertainment

Bubba vs. The Bone: Round One

Tampa Bay radio heats up as Bubba the Love Sponge returns to the FM dial.

by Michael Murillo January 6, 2015July 26, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Bone-less Bubba and other lineup changes at 102.5 FM

FM’s talk radio station is experiencing some jock itch.

by Michael Murillo August 30, 2014July 31, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

The Laugh Tract — who’s bringing the funny

by Michael Murillo April 10, 2014January 6, 2025