Analyze This with Neville James

Friday July 26, 2024 Part 1

Part #1: Following an update from National Weather Service meteorologist Carlos Anselmi, host Neville James gives the listening audience an exciting update on the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Neville analyzes the 2024 primary early voting elections, which concluded with 1,129 votes cast, representing 6% of the territory's active registered Democrats. Voting centers will be open on August 3rd, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Thursday, July 25, 2024 - Part 2

Host Neville James is joined by attorneys Dwayne Henry and Hannibal O'Bryan, who embrace the Olympic spirit! The enthusiasm for the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics is mounting, and athletes from all over the world, including the United States Virgin Islands, are preparing for their moment on the big stage when the Olympic torch is lit. The opening ceremony is scheduled for July 26, 2024.

Thursday, July 25, 2024 - Part 1

Neville James and meteorologist Carlos Anselmi of the National Weather Service prepare the territory for a Severe Sahara dust event that is forecast to hit the region, starting in the U.S. Virgin Islands late tonight and lasting through Sunday. Neville is joined by Holly Louise and Chef Julius Jackson for the Nourish to Flourish hour, where they explore the importance of breakfast and why we should not take our morning meal for granted.

Wednesday, July 24, 2024: Part 2

Part #2: Governor Albert Bryan concludes his appearance on Analyze This by discussing the First-Time Home Buyers Assistance Program. He also describes the Solar+ Financing Program, which helps individuals convert their homes to solar energy. The Governor acknowledged that vendors were being paid, noting that the government's annual budget exceeds $1 billion. Also, Christa-Ann Davis Molloy joins Neville. As the creative force behind Christa's Art Gallery, she is urging the public to appreciate art and culture with her latest exhibit, "20 Things to Do or See in the USVI."

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 : Part 1

Part #1: Neville James is joined in the studio by Governor Albert Bryan.

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 Part 2

Part #2: Host Neville James is joined by Louis "Lolo" Willis to reminisce on the loss of Ronald Alexander "Ranche" Charles, the brilliant basketball player who helped Magic Johnson win the NCAA college basketball national championship with Michigan State University in 1979. Charles died on Monday at the age of 65. At the Government House weekly press conference, Governor Albert Bryan, Jr., announced the death of Ron Charles, a St. Croix native. The gymnasium of Central High School in St. Croix is named after Ron Charles. Charles was born in St. Croix and has played professionally for several clubs, including the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association. Charles, a 6'7" forward/center, played collegiate basketball for MSU from 1976 to 1980. Throughout his sophomore and junior years, Charles helped the Spartans win back-to-back Big Ten championships, led by future Hall of Famer Magic Johnson. He spent several years playing professionally with the Chicago Bulls, with stops in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA), Spain, Portugal, Italy, and France. He returned to the United States in 1989, settling in Atlanta.

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 Part 1

Part #1: Neville James reviews the morning's headlines before speaking with RoseAnn Farrington, Deputy Commissioner of the USVI Department of Tourism. For a location that has helped pave the way for the Caribbean's recovery from the pandemic, it's no surprise that the US Virgin Islands is at the vanguard of another innovation: a new Caribbean tourism conference. The inaugural US Virgin Islands Tourism Summit will take place next week in St. Thomas, with several panels and speeches discussing the current situation of tourism in the territory. The event, which will be held on July 25, seeks to "serve as an annual forum to spotlight the tourism industry in the US Virgin Islands and throughout the Caribbean," The United States Virgin Islands Department of Tourism is hosting the event. Speakers will include US Virgin Islands Governor Albert Bryan Jr., USVI Tourism Commissioner Joseph Boschulte, Black Travel Alliance President Martinique Lewis, and Brittany McCallum, VP of Basketball Marketing at KLUTCH Sports Group, among others.

 

Monday, July 22, 2024 Part 2

Part #2:  Neville James continues Monday's "Table Talk" with Dwayne Henry, Donald "Ducks" Cole, and Almando "Rocky" Liburd. Many notable Democrats, including Reps. Adam Schiff of California, Jamie Raskin of Maryland, Jim Clyburn of South Carolina, and Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, as well as the Congressional Black Caucus' political action committee, promptly endorsed Harris. Small-town contributors are rallying around Kamala Harris. Act Blue, the major Democratic fundraising platform, has announced that Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign has officially begun, following President Biden's announcement on Sunday that he was pulling out of the race and endorsing her as his successor. According to a campaign official, Harris raised $49.6 million in grassroots donations within hours of Biden's endorsement.

Monday, July 22, 2024 Part 1

Part #1: Following the most recent forecast from the National Weather Service in San Juan. On Monday's Table Talk, host Neville James, attorney Dwayne Henry, and former senators Donald "Ducks" Cole and Almando "Rocky" Liburd discuss US President Joe Biden's announcement that he will step out from his re-election bid. On Sunday, he issued a statement saying that he believed it would be best for his party and the country if he stepped aside to focus completely on his obligations as president for the balance of his term. Following his first comments, President Joe Biden has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to lead the party in the 2024 election.

Friday, July 19, 2024 Part 2

Part #2: Crucian Radio Personality Mike Canton, in conversation with Neville James, hosts "Summer Style" on the Soul Show on WTJX-FM 93.1 this Saturday night from 8pm to 10pm. Mike Canton is the long-time host and producer of The Soul Show. The African American Public Radio Consortium distributes this show nationally and abroad. The show is a musical voyage through history and diverse styles of soul music. In 1995, Stephen Chatman and Don Patterson launched The Soul Show on WYEP-FM, Pittsburgh's longest-running adult alternative station. Canton co-hosted alongside Chatman in 2006 before becoming the solo host in 2009 and continues to do so now.