
The Wake Up Call
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<p>Do you want a quick way to get local headlines, and discover some cultural events and things to do around the Tampa Bay area? Then check out The Bay Blend from WUSF. </p><p>The Bay Blend is sponsored by Seitenbacher.</p>
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Recent Episodes

June 26, 2026
Friday, June 26th, 2026: Your local weekend event roundup + Alligator Alcatraz officially closed
It’s local event roundup time, and with it being the last weekend of Pride Month, there’s a lot going on. Plus, some other events happening too, like a place to learn how to make your own bacon from scratch. You’ll hear about that and plenty more, but first up, let’s hit the news. The Bay Blend is sponsored by Seitenbacher. Website: <a href="https://www.wusf.org">https://www.wusf.org</a> Sign up for our daily newsletter: <a href="https://www.wusf.org/wakeupcall-newsletter">https://www.wusf.org/wakeupcall-newsletter</a> Follow us on social media: Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WUSF">https://www.facebook.com/WUSF</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wusfpublicmedia/">https://www.instagram.com/wusfpublicmedia/</a> YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsN1ZItTKcJ4AGsBIni35gg">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsN1ZItTKcJ4AGsBIni35gg</a>

June 25, 2026
Thursday, June 25th, 2026: Your local music roundup + a new political party forms!
On today’s local music roundup, we have an ensemble group that mixes tons of different genres, a reggae-ska band with some upbeat tunes, and even some Death Metal. On top of that, where you can go to watch the U.S. Men’s Soccer Team take on Turkey in the World Cup. We’ll have all of that and more, but first - the news.

June 24, 2026
Wednesday, June 24th, 2026: How a hot dog cart in the Tampa Bay area makes cooking great hot dogs look 'E-Zee'
It’s the last week of our local food truck highlight, and today we’re talking about a summer food staple, and something very close to Sky's heart, and his arteries, too, if he eats too many. And, some events to check out in the Tampa Bay area tonight. But first – the news. The Bay Blend is sponsored by Seitenbacher. Website: <a href="https://www.wusf.org">https://www.wusf.org</a> Sign up for our daily newsletter: <a href="https://www.wusf.org/wakeupcall-newsletter">https://www.wusf.org/wakeupcall-newsletter</a> Follow us on social media: Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WUSF">https://www.facebook.com/WUSF</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wusfpublicmedia/">https://www.instagram.com/wusfpublicmedia/</a> YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsN1ZItTKcJ4AGsBIni35gg">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsN1ZItTKcJ4AGsBIni35gg</a>
281 total episodes available with 29 transcripts
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- What is The Wake Up Call?
<p>Do you want a quick way to get local headlines, and discover some cultural events and things to do around the Tampa Bay area? Then check out The Bay Blend from WUSF. </p><p>The Bay Blend is sponsored by Seitenbacher.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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