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Win tickets to see Jim Brickman at the Aronoff Center with Amanda's "One Question Quiz!"
Grammy nominated songwriter, chart topping performer, and world-class pianist Jim Brickman makes a stop on his tour, "The Gift of Christmas" at the Aronoff Center on December 13th, and you can win tickets with Amanda's "One Question Quiz" in tickets in rows 5,4 3, 2 and 1! Listen for her to give you...

Warm 98.5's "Winners Wednesday" with a Dewey's Pizza Break!
Who says Wednesdays have to be boring? Everyone deserves a break and we're giving one lucky listener the opportunity to treat yo' self with a $100 gift card to Dewey's Pizza! It's a chance to turn your Wednesday into something worth celebrating! Whether you share it or keep it all to yourself (we won't judge), it's our...

Nominate a Deserving Teacher Today
Warm 98.5 wants to give teachers the recognition they deserve, but we need your help! Nominate your child's favorite educator to be Warm 98.5's Coolest Teacher of the Month, for a chance to win a Once Upon A Child and Clothes Mentor gift cards, plus we'll throw in $100 in spending money! Nominate a special teacher belo...

Sign Up Your Squad Today!
High School Cheer Squads: Wanna compete for a chance to win $1,000 from Pella Windows & Doors and Warm 98.5? Then you've gotta get in on Football Fridays! Friday mornings during the football season, the best cheer squads in the Tri-State will compete for a chance to win $1,000! Want in? Simply enter your squad b...

High School Football in the Tri-State!
The Skyline Chili Crosstown Showdown presented by Mercy Health Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine celebrates its 28-year anniversary this season as the nation's largest and longest running high school football showcase. The Showdown features 10 marquee matchups, one reach Friday night at campus sites, featuring the to...

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Date: August 13, 2025 Time: HANDS-ON HOMESCHOOL: Library Resources FREE. For All Ages. Registration Recommended. Learn all about the different resources available at the library, specifically those to support students and homeschool families. Location: Sharonville Branch Library, 10980 Thornview Dr., Cincinnati, OH 452...

Nominate Your Office Today!
Nominate your office for Warm 98.5's Workday Perk Up, thanks to Biggby Coffee! Your workplace could win delicious Biggby Coffee and assorted breakfast items for up to 20 people! Pumpkin spice is back at BIGGBY Coffee. Cozy up with the classic version, or try something new like the White Pumpkin Latte or the Sweet Foam ...
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Lenny Kravitz "Enjoyed" Meeting Daughter Zoë's Boyfriend, Harry Styles, For Lunch In New York
Lenny Kravitz's friends say the rocker dad warmly approved of his daughter Zoë's budding romance with Harry Styles after the trio enjoyed a lighthearted lunch together in New York City. Apparently Lenny found the former One Direction singer polite, dow...

Charli XCX And George Daniel Marry For Second Time In Sicily, With Matty Healy Attending
Charli XCX and George Daniel, who married in a private London ceremony on July 19, celebrated their love with a second, star-studded wedding in Sicily on Sunday (September 14). The nuptials were attended by Daniel's bandmates from The 1975, including f...

Sarah McLachlan And Olivia Rodrigo Share Their Thoughts On Lilith Fair's Impact In New Documentary Trailer
On Friday (September 12), the first trailer was shared for the upcoming documentary, Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery - The Untold Story, which is set to premiere on Hulu and Disney+ on September 21. The film celebrates the groundbreaking all-female mus...

Tate McRae Brings Out Megan Moroney During Nashville Show For Duet On "6 Months Later"
During her Nashville show on Thursday night (September 11), Tate McRae invited country star Megan Moroney onstage for a duet of Moroney's hit, "6 Months Later." The surprise collaboration thrilled the sold-out crowd at Bridgestone Arena, with McRae pro...

'KPop Demon Hunters' Soundtrack Reaches No. 1 On Billboard 200 Chart For First Time
The soundtrack to Netflix's hit animated film, KPop Demon Hunters, claims No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart for the very first time, rising one spot to top this week's chart, after spending seven nonconsecutive weeks in the runner-up slot. The so...

Gorillaz Announce New Album 'The Mountain,' Reveal Tour Dates, Share New Track Featuring Sparks
On Thursday (September 11), Gorillaz announced the details of their ninth studio album, The Mountain, which is set for release on March 20, 2026, via their new label KONG. The 15-track record features collaborations with Black Thought, Yasiin Bey, John...

Questlove Named Recipient Of 2025 Peabody Trailblazer Award
Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, drummer and co-founder of The Roots and acclaimed filmmaker, will receive the 2025 Peabody Trailblazer Award at a ceremony at The Sun Rose Hotel in Los Angeles on October 10. Presented by previous winner Quinta Brunson, the ...

Judge Rules That Smokey Robinson's Sexual Assault Accusers Can Proceed Anonymously
On Thursday (September 11), a Los Angeles judge ruled that four housekeepers suing Smokey Robinson for sexual assault can proceed anonymously in their $50 million lawsuit, setting a trial date for October 2027. The 85-year-old Motown legend had sought ...