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Podcast: Julie Gammack's Iowa Potluck
Episode: Radio talent Maxwell Schaeffer talks about life after being fired from WHO radio
Description: Maxwell Schaeffer is a well-known radio and local theater personality in central Iowa with a career that spans several decades. His longest-running gig was spinning Oldies on Des Moines' KIOA radio station, where he co-hosted the morning show for over 20 years. He later joined WHO Radio, taking over the morning show in 2021 with co-host Amy Sweet after the retirement of long-time hosts Van Harden and Bonnie Lucas. Schaeffer is also a member of the Iowa Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and has been actively involved in the local music and theatre scenes.In March 2024, Schaeffer and...