Kathy Vogel
Kathy Vogel is a NE Ohio radio veteran who’s worked on-air in Cleveland, Akron, and Canton. She was the host of the Emmy-nominated children’s TV show “Ask Gilby”, and has appeared in several indie films. In addition, Kathy is a voice over artist, award-winning screenwriter, and founder of Crack Wise Magazine.
Kathy married into a rock & roll family: Her father in- law is world-class drummer Joe Vitale, and her husband is Joe Jr., frontman of the band Ravenwood. In her spare time, Kathy enjoys wine, friends and family, and laughter.
I'm soooo looking forward to the unofficial kick-off to summer-- Memorial Day Weekend! It's always a great time to gather with friends and family, take pause, laugh, and... eat! We always host the feast, and I decided I'm going to try a new dessert. It sounds delish, and I'm sure…
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My birthday was last month. But I received my final and best birthday gift this past weekend. My husband had been so cryptic about what this gift was. He said it was outdoors, that I would love it, and we had to go soon. Well, it all made sense when…
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Indiana Jones needs rescued? Say it ain't so! Well, Harrison Ford's Indy is safe. But Indiana Jones the dog needed some human help. Members of the Cleveland Metroparks, Berea Fire Department, and Southwest Emergency Response worked together to save a dog who ended up in Rocky River, and couldn't get…
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I'll be the first to admit, I'm "kind of" an outdoors gal. I love being outside in nature. I love boating. I love soaking up the sun. But I'm not a camper. Bugs love me, and I hate them, so there's that. Plus, I was never exposed to camping as…
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It's not often I get all fan-girlie when talking to a celebrity. But when that celebrity is musical legend Carlos Santana, well... sometimes you just channel your inner fan-girl and ride with it! Check out my interview with Carlos. And by all means, get to his show at MGM Northfield…
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Engagements are always memorable. And that has nothing to do with the hype, necessarily. It has to do with getting engaged to someone you want to spend the rest of your life with. Some engagements are over the top. Some are private and sweet. Two CAVS fans got engaged the…
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It's not every day when a moose wanders into a building looking for a snack. Well, it may be more likely to happen in a place like Alaska, but still... A moose spotted some tasty looking plants in the lobby of a hospital in Anchorage and decided he needed a…
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There was a time many, many moons ago when I loved ALL the Easter candy. I had no discrimination between good candies and bad candies. Because as a kid, you wanted all the sugary goodness you could get. But as I got older, I've ditched many candies associated with Easter--…
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The economy ain't no joke right now. Everything costs so much more than it used to, and people are struggling to make ends meet. And that's an understatement! Not only are people struggling to put food on the table, but are also struggling to feed their pets. And let's be…
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I've mentioned it on my show before, but in case you missed it I've been named a Woman of Impact nominee with the American Heart Association for 2023. Over the years, I've been an active participant in their GoRed for Women Initiative and served as the emcee for their GoRed for…
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I suppose stress is just a part of life. It can affect us in many negative ways. That's why coping strategies are important. And it's especially important to learn how to manage stress at a younger age, so that adulthood can go a wee bit smoother. Layla Allen of Cleveland…
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It's gonna take all of us looking out for each other. This train derailment in East Palestine should not be forgotten, nor should the residents. This disaster, that could've been avoided, has impacted so many lives-- and who really knows what the long-term ramifications will be or how widespread. The…
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Ah, the memories. Not a day went by in my early childhood where I wasn't in my rollerskates. I had this little pocket-sized book about roller skating that I kept in my back pocket. Many hours were spent on the long front porch skating. I perfected my single axel, double…
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The title says it all: Men Making a Difference. There's this great program in Alliance where a group of men read to school-aged children. Men from all walks of life. It was the brain-child of three women in the school system. Their goal? To educate students about different careers; to…
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