The God Show

Religious leaders in the Valley, and nationwide, join Pat McMahon Sundays to discuss spiritual issues. 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. and midnight to 1 a.m.

Bio: Pat McMahon

Position: Director of Public Affairs. Air Personality. Aging Sex Symbol.

Years at KTAR: 25

Work duties

• Responsible for the development of on and off air events that enhance the community.
• A daily commentary or opinion piece on Arizona's Morning News.
• The God Show every Sunday Morning concentrating on the spiritual aspects of life.
• The McMahon Group on Sunday afternoon putting three Valley leaders in the studio and on the spot about the news of the day.

Education

• Home schooled while traveling the world with entertainer parents.
• Dowling Catholic Prep School as a boarding student in Des Moines, Iowa.
• Theater and broadcast major at St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa.

Family

• Married 25 years to Duffy, a Psychotherapist
• Children: Michael, Terri, Chase, Kevin
• They're all working and don't write home for money.

Favorite food

• Paella. It's the national dish of Spain, combining lobster, clams, chicken and sausage on a bed of seasoned rice. What's not to like?

Favorite spot in Arizona

• My home on Squaw Peak. (If management is reading this…my desk!)

News memory

• The most vivid would be between the World Trade Center and the Space Shuttle explosion.
• The most personal…the morning Ladmo died.

Favorite movie: All the ones we made for the Wallace and Ladmo Show.

First job: In broadcasting: Afternoon drive at a pop music station in Davenport, Iowa while I was in college. All 11 of my listeners loved me.

First concert

• The first concert was a long time ago. I think it was "Beethoven Plays Beethoven…Ludwig Live."
• The most memorable would have to be The Beatles at Dodger Stadium.

#1 sports team

• Whatever season it is, Arizona teams come first.
• Outside the state…Notre Dame, of course, or else my rosary explodes.

Interests

• Travel anywhere.
• Dine anywhere.
• Doing both with my anticipated Power Ball winnings.