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Win 4 tickets to the Cincinnati Cyclones with Amanda's "One Question Quiz"
The Cincinnati Cyclones take on the Fort Wayne Komets this Friday night at Heritage Bank Center for "Peanuts" Night! The Cyclones wear special "The Great Pumpkin" Peanuts jerseys and it's 5-1-3 Night! $5 craft drafts and seltzers, $1 popcorn and $3 burgers! Be the first caller with the right answer ...

Help the Kids at Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Do Good, Feel Good and help the kids at Cincinnati Children's Hospital by visiting one of our local partners below. For every Chocolate Heart or "Caleb's Chocolate Attack Sundae" purchased, Aglamesis Brothers will donate $1 to Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Aglamesis.com.Visit Land of Illusion's Haunted Scre...

The Trans-Siberian Orchestra offers its lowest ticket price in years!
TSO Fights Inflation: Trans-Siberian Orchestra is offering their lowest ticket price in years, including fees*, for a limited time only - get yours now and bring the family to the ultimate rock holiday tradition. *Additional tax may apply

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: October 17, 2025 Time: 7:00pm Bottle & BOO-GIE Bag Bingo Location: 665 North Broadway, Lebanon, OH 45036 Event InfoDate: October 24, 2025 Time: 4:00pm AFF Trunk or Treat Location: 2480 Ross-Millville Rd., Hamilton, OH 45013 Event InfoDate: October 26, 2025 Time: 3:00pm Musica Sacra Fall Concert Location: 1140...

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! Caramel Apple Cider is back at BIGGBY Coffee! The caffeine-free treat is the perfect blend of sweet, crisp and tart swirled with BIGGBY's sign...
Music News

Dua Lipa Brings Out Death Cab For Cutie's Ben Gibbard For Duet On "I Will Follow You Into The Dark" In Seattle
While closing out the North American leg of her Radical Optimism Tour in Seattle on Thursday night (October 16), Dua Lipa was joined by Ben Gibbard for an acoustic duet of Death Cab for Cutie's "I Will Follow You Into the Dark." This performance contin...

Sabrina Carpenter Dances In Underwear While Singing "Manchild," Drops F-Bomb During "Nobody's Son" On 'SNL' Performance
On the October 18 episode of Saturday Night Live, Sabrina Carpenter, serving as the show's host and musical guest, delivered an uncensored version of "Nobody's Son" during her second song of the evening. The Grammy-winning pop superstar sang the explic...

Lorde Joined By Charli XCX For Duet On "Girl, So Confusing Remix" During L.A. Stop On Her 'Ultrasound Tour'
At the Los Angeles stop of her Ultrasound World Tour at the Kia Forum on Saturday night (October 18), Lorde closed her electrifying set by bringing out surprise guest Charli XCX to perform their confessional Brat remix of "Girl, So Confusing." Lorde sh...

Sales Of Taylor Swift's Vintage Aquarium T-Shirt Helps Raise Over $2 Million For Otter Conservation Efforts
Taylor Swift sparked a surge of support for otter conservation after wearing a Monterey Bay Aquarium T-shirt in a clip from her box-office topping film, The Release Party of a Showgirl, inspiring fans to buy shirts with the reissued 1990s design which ...

Taylor Swift's 'The Life Of A Showgirl' Notches Second Straight Week At No. 1 On Billboard 200
Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl spends its second consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, earning 338,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. for the week ending October 16, a 92% drop from its record-breaking 4 million debut. Despit...

Sam Fender Wins Mercury Prize, Beating Out Fontaines D.C., Pulp, And Wolf Alice For Prestigious U.K. Music Award
On Thursday night (October 16), Sam Fender was awarded the 2025 Mercury Prize for his album, People Watching. The ceremony was held in Fender's hometown of Newcastle in the North East of England, marking the first time the awards took place outside of ...

Janelle Monáe's Announces Wondaween 2025 Halloween Music Festival In Los Angeles
Janelle Monáe and the Wondaland Arts Society have returned to Los Angeles with Wondaween 2025, a month-long Halloween festival spanning cemeteries, theaters, secret venues, and the Hollywood Bowl throughout the month of October. The event kicked off wi...

Pras Michél Working With Mark Wahlberg On Documentary About Fugees Founder's Life And Spy Trial
Fugees founder Pras Michél was recently convicted on multiple conspiracy charges that carry a potential 22-year prison sentence, and the 52-year-old rapper has partnered with Mark Wahlberg to produce a documentary exploring his musical legacy and high-...