Not the News
This is Not the News - with Nikki Burdine & Neil Orne! Two former Nashville news anchors talking about everything they couldn't talk about when they were on TV. Join us for unhinged takes, behind-the-scenes tea, pop culture, news and maybe some dad jokes.
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Not the News: Friday Sept 25th with Dr. Andrea Poynter (opens the original)
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Nikki & Neil talk about the headlines, what's happening this weekend, and chat with Dr. Andrea Poynter who started a High school in Nashville for aspiring nurses.
Throwback Thursday: Not the News with Erin Oprea (opens the original)
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A throw-back episode to one of our favorite guests - Erin Oprea! (Originally aired in 2025). Nashville's go-to celebrity trainer, Erin Oprea is a Marine veteran, author of The 4x4 Diet, and the trainer behind some of country music's biggest stars. She's also a breast cancer survivor who's turned her story into fuel for helping other women get strong, inside and out. We talk about how she went from serving in Iraq to training Carrie Underwood and Kacey Musgraves, what she's learned about resilien
Not the News: September 23rd - Janie Busbee (opens the original)
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It's Wednesday! Nikki & Neil run through the headlines (some interesting stories!) And we sit down with Janie Busbee, founder of Nashville non-profit Mother-to-Mother. To know her is to love her - she's helped more than a million mothers and babies in Middle TN, and she's just getting started. Hear her advice to those wanting to help mothers and babies, why it's her calling - which will very much surprise you.
Not the News: September 21st with Kelly Ladwig (opens the original)
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Middle Tennesseans - this one is for you. We have Kelly Ladwig - aka @HomeonaNashvilleHill - on the show. She talks all things real estate in Middle TN, trends, future predictions, the next hot spot in town people will be flocking too, the craziest thing she's seen in real estate and some of her favorite projects.
Not the News Sept 14th: Hugh Howser (opens the original)
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Hugh Howser has planned seven figure weddings for Reba, Nicole Kidman, George Strait, and half of country music. He's staged a wedding on the Titans' football field. Then his friend Leanne Morgan looked at him one day and said "you should try stand up." So he did. At Zanies. Terrified. Turns out decades of throwing the wildest weddings in the South was basically comedy training the whole time. Nikki and Neil sit down with Hugh to talk and giggle. This one's pure Southern chaos and charm. Don't m
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