Matt Martin joined in KFYO in February 2017 and in August 2021 became a part of KFYO's midday show, "The Chad Hasty Show with Matt Martin". Matt is married to the lovely Catherine and they have three daughters and a son. He's a Levelland native and spent four years working in Austin before returning to Lubbock in 2015. Before hosting mornings on KFYO in 2017, his previous radio experience included serving as a fill-in host on The Chad Hasty Show on KFYO. Matt is a graduate of Dallas Baptist University.
Matt Martin
A 13-Year-old Viral Challenge That Killed 82 Kids is now the New TikTok Craze
The Blackout challenge is when a person tries to deprive themselves of oxygen long enough to get a euphoric feeling or even black out...In 2008 it was known as “the choking game,” and it was a YouTube craze that killed 82 children.
“Jingle Bells” is Now a Racist Song, What’s Next?
Christmas is over, but the woke left never stop. A few years ago, it told you that “Baby it’s Cold Outside” was about holding a woman hostage and they even made an alternate version. Now, “Jingle Bells” is racist
Has Covid Changed Your Christmas Plans?
I found out that some of the people that were supposed to be at our upcoming Christmas events have now come down with Covid. It happened early enough that we are praying it will be over by our events, but it could easily change things.
Does Lubbock Need a Grass Ban to Ensure Water is Always Available?
Las Vegas is looking at banning grass from all future development. Should Lubbock Ban grass on all new development the way that Las Vegas may?
Is There a Problem with Traffic Police in Lubbock?
The reasoning behind it is if they were answering calls or patrolling neighborhoods instead then they would be able to stop crime. I have been thinking about it, and my belief is that Lubbock traffic police help to stop crimes before they start.
OSHA Vaccine Mandate for Large Employers is Back, at Least for Now
On Friday December 18th, United States Court of Appeals for the 6th district overturned the pause on the mandate according to the New York Times.
To Tip, or Not to Tip, that is Now the Question
Should the practice of tipping end around the United States, or should it continue. This is a question that has come up after a server was fired for her 2200 dollar tip.
Harvard Now Believes What Most Americans Have Known for A Long Time.
Harvard scientist Dr Alina Chan spoke in front of the Science and Technology Select Committee. When she was asked about covid, this is what she had to say, “it is 'reasonable' to believe that Covid was genetically engineered in China.”
Real Estate Search Engines Just Went Woke, and You Could Be Paying for It
In a push to help minorities become first time home buyers, Realtor.com decided to remove crime data from its website. The idea is that minorities are being kept back from the best properties and realtors are making it hard for them to buy in nicer areas.
Do You Feel Safe, Lubbock? Is it Worth It?
Places that force you to leave your gun and even pocketknife in the car make you more vulnerable.