Give Me 20 Minutes is a somewhat weekly podcast that focuses on news and issues around the Buffalo and Western New York area. Hosted by casual Western New York talk show host, Pasquale Maggiore. Pasquale gives his commentary and opinions on local news stories that require more attention than just 30 seconds.
Sad Songs Say So Much | P.J. and T.J. Show | June 6th, 2026
P.J. and T.J. and back for another episode of the P.J. and T.J. Show. IKEA is coming to the Walden Galleria in Cheektowaga and which sad songs do YOU listen to to balance yourself out?
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13 Jun 2026
Let's try this again | The P.J. and T.J. Show | June 13th, 2026
We're trying this 1 more time. P.J. and T.J. are back together again. Check out this return episode of the P.J. and T.J. show. On this program the gentlemen discuss the over consumption problem our society faces, garage sales, thrift stores, etc. Also do you like a good bachelor party or no?
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4 Jun 2026
1 month and 1 day | June 4th, 2026
It's been 1 month and 1 day since the last Give Me 20 Minutes. On this program, host Pasquale Maggiore discusses: the upcoming August Buffalo Championship Wrestling event and people being overly critical of TKO and the WWE.
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4 May 2026
Stuck in the mud | May 3rd, 2026
On this week's program, host Pasquale Maggiore recaps and discusses some challenges around last weekend's Buffalo Championship Wrestling STAMPEDE event. Pasquale also talks about an incident that happened after the event and recaps the same event back in the early 2000's.
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13 Apr 2026
I paid for the time, why not use it | April 13th, 2026
Pasquale Maggiore discusses Buffalo Championship Wrestling's upcoming STAMPEDE event taking place on Sunday, April 26th at the Renaissance Club in North Tonawanda. He also gets into his recent frustrations with Amazon.com drivers and their very early and late delivery schedule.
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21 Mar 2026
Doing Hard Stuff | March 21st, 2026
Check out this episode of Give Me 20 Minutes! Host Pasquale Maggiore discusses breaking through procastinating and doing hard stuff. What do you do to stay on track with your tasks and goals?
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22 Feb 2026
Happy Fish Fry Season Western New York! | February 22nd, 2026
Happy Fish Fry Season Western New York! Check out this week's episode of Give Me 20 Minutes, host Pasquale Maggiore discusses fish fry season, what makes a good fish fry, the best fish fry sides, favorite fish fry spots and fish fry spots he has yet to hit up.
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2 Feb 2026
People have forgotten how to be fans | February 1st, 2026
Check out this week's episode of Give Me 20 Minutes. Host Pasquale Maggiore discusses people turning from fans into critics because of their social media feeds.
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26 Jan 2026
It's just snow | January, 26th, 2026
Another day another winter storm for Western New York. Check out this episode of the Give Me 20 Minutes program, host Pasquale Maggiore discusses another winter storm heading through our area and the reactions and overreactions to it.
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18 Jan 2026
Is television weather coverage overdone? | January 18th, 2026
On this week's Give Me Twenty Minutes program - Pasquale discusses the never-ending coverage of weather on television news and the impact that it has on viewers and sponsors.
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11 Jan 2026
The Buffalo Grand Dispensary | January 11th, 2026
The never ending saga of the Buffalo Grand Hotel in downtown Buffalo continues. What will the future of this once great hotel be? What would you do with the hotel?
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4 Jan 2026
Overwhelmed By Digital Communication | January 4th, 2026
On this week's episode of Give Me Twenty Minutes, host Pasquale Maggiore discusses being overwhelmed by the never ending cycle of digital communication and how to change that in the year 2026 and beyond.
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23 Dec 2025
Stuck at work | The Grinchmas Blizzard of '22
Very early Saturday morning December 24th, 2022 I headed to News Radio 930 WBEN for a 2am - 6am on-air shift. I expected to put my four hours in and return home to start the Christmas celebration. Like many other WNYers my plans were sidetracked by a devastating blizzard.
Take a listen to my first segment where I recap my drive from Wheatfield to 500 Coporate Parkway in Amherst.
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26 Jul 2025
Hulkamania will live FOREVER!
Professional wrestling legend and pop culture icon, Hulk Hogan passed away on Thursday, July 24th at age 71. In this episode, Pasquale discusses the impact that Hogan had on him and some memories from The Hulkster in Buffalo.
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21 Jul 2025
The end of Little Italy in Niagara Falls?
On this episode of the Give Me 20 Minutes Podcast, host Pasquale Maggiore discusses last weekend's fire at inconic Niagara Falls restaurant Michael's and the impact that it will have on the Little Italy neighborhood. Will the restaurant make a comeback or will the familly move on from the business forever.
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12 Jul 2025
Will the Amherst Costco be ready by the Spring of 2026?
On this episode of the Give Me 20 Minutes Podcast - Host Pasquale Maggiore discusses the latest on the development or lack there of for the new Costco mega store coming to Amherst. The project announced back in 2022 has progressed, but has it progressed enough to be ready to open by the Spring of 2026. Once completed the project will have a huge impact on the residents surrounding the retail area as well as other factors in West Amherst.
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New Costco store announced for Amherst
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15 Jun 2025
The Last Event at the Buffalo Memorial Auditorium - June 7th, 2025
Pasquale recounts the nostalgic yet modern wrestling event, The Legends of the Aud, held on June 7th, 2025, at the Buffalo Memorial Auditorium.
14 Jan 2025
Independent WNY Journalist Scott Leffler from All WNY Joins The Program
Independent Western New York Journalist Scott Leffler from All WNY shares his early media influences, the challenges of starting in WNY, and what sets All WNY apart from other media outlets.
4 Jan 2025
The Grapevine Restaurant in Amherst closes
Sad news came out this week that The Grapevine Restaurant in Amherst was closing. After 41 years in business, the owners, Liza and Tom Pane decided it was time to move on and retire from the Business. The closing of The Grapevine will leave a huge gap in the Western New York restaurant community.
Listen as Pasquale discusses hearing about the news of the closing and talks about some of his favorites from this long time Western New York staple.
This is a clip from The Buffalo Business Spotlight radio program, originally aired on September 3rd, 2024
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