Carolina Hurricanes fan Preston Brown talks about what he did to break the curse of Danhausen

Carolina Hurricanes fan Preston Brown talks about what he did to break the curse of Danhausen

Pro wrestler Danhausen has gained a reputation online for cursing pro sports teams. He decided to put one on the Carolina Hurricanes during their Stanley Cup Finals series against the Vegas Golden Knights. So one Canes fan stepped up and put his money where his mouth was…and straight into Danhausen’s pocket. Preston Brown joined Jeff Hamlin to discuss what happened to life the Danhausen curse.

Chairwoman of the Free Our Spirits NC Campaign Joyce Sullivan discusses what changed she wants for the liquor laws and why now is the time

The Chairwoman of the Free Our Spirits NC Campaign is calling for a change in North Carolina’s liquor laws. Currently, more than $690 million a year is generated in taxes from liquor sales. Joyce Sullivan joined Jeff Hamlin to discuss why now is the time for change.

Raleigh Economic Development Director Kyle Touchstone discusses how the Canes' success is spilling over to Raleigh business sector

Visit North Carolina says the Carolina Hurricanes' run to the Stanley Cup Finals could bring up to $15 million in local revenue, and the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce says there will be long-term benefits. Kyle Touchstone, Raleigh’s Economic Development Director, joined Jeff Hamlin to discuss the boom.

Bankrate Principal Analyst Ted Rossman discusses the National Association of Realtors' May Existing Home Sales released

The National Association of Realtors' May Existing Home Sales report has been released. Bankrate Principal Analyst Ted Rossman examined the report, how it shapes the approach for prospective buyers currently navigating the homebuying process, and how it could impact their shopping and financing strategies. He spoke with Jeff Hamlin.

Professor at N.C. State’s Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics Jeffrey Dorfman discusses Raleigh experiencing its driest start to the year ever

The Raleigh area is off to its driest start in more than 140 years, as North Carolina’s drought has become extreme across much of the Triangle, according to data from the National Weather Service. That may force farmers to make some difficult decisions. Jeffrey Dorfman, Professor of N.C. State’s Department of Agriculture and Resource Economics, joined Jeff Hamlin to discuss how the drought will impact decisions on what farmers can plant.