
Lake Norman morning chatter, with the mic passed around
The gist
Good Morning LKN is a Lake Norman morning program on WSIC, built on loose, friendly studio talk around Justin, Mamie and whoever else is in the room. When the regulars step away, other local voices take over, and a morning can turn into brain-science talk, a faith circle or a Mooresville civic check-in.
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About Good Morning LKN
Good Morning LKN is the morning show on WSIC, the Statesville station that bills itself as Lake Norman's home for NASCAR. The broadcasts also stream live on the WSIC News Facebook page and live on as podcast episodes. Each episode is titled by its day and date. Even the titles have a sense of humor, with Fridays billed as FriYAY. A cheerful 'Oh, shoot. Love you guys.' opens most of the recent episodes, sometimes followed by a time check just past seven. On air, it sounds like a studio full of people catching up before the workday. Justin and Mamie are the names the show is built around, and when one of them is missing, the fill-in hosts say so right away. The chatter follows whatever the week handed everyone. One Monday goes back over a Super Bowl that started so slowly one voice in the room nearly went to bed in the third quarter. A Friday wonders aloud why the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony did not feel like the big deal earlier Games did, then turns hopeful about Team USA figure skating. Easter weekend recaps and a health retreat in Hilton Head come up too. What really sets the feed apart is how easily the chair changes hands. Christine Patterson, host of I Heart Mooresville, takes a Monday with Sean Owens, the town of Mooresville's deputy director of experience and engagement, and promises local guests and upcoming area events. Patty and Manny from the Good Soul podcast sit in on a Tuesday, openly nervous about the big shoes they have to fill. Dr. Tim Royer merges his Your Brain Matters program with the morning alongside Mamie, a mash-up the two treat as top billing. They also joke about which characters from the TV series The Morning Show they resemble. Then comes the Healed Exchange with Coach C, a live edition set around a table of women of faith. That morning is earnest: prayer, the Holy Spirit, and the hope of pointing people toward faith through everyday conduct rather than by quoting scripture. Through all of it, Bill hovers off to the side in the bullpen, teased for possibly playing Fortnite. The register stays warm and a little goofy. The February mornings show the everyday banter best, and the April run shows how far the format can stretch.
Made for: Suits a listener with ties to Lake Norman or Mooresville who wants a relaxed radio morning of sports small talk, local event plugs and familiar voices, and who is happy to follow the show into a faith circle or a brain-health segment.
What sets it apart: It doesn't stick to one fixed lineup. The show lends its morning slot to hosts of other local programs, so the same feed moves from Super Bowl chatter to a Mooresville civic check-in, a neuroscience-flavored hybrid with Dr. Tim Royer, or a prayer circle with Coach C.
In their own words
Wake up and start your day right with “Good Morning LKN” – the ultimate morning show dedicated to bringing you the best of local stories, people, and entertainment. Join us every Monday through Friday from 7 am to 9 am on WSIC for a vibrant and engaging start to your mornings. Hosted by the charismatic Justin Ckezepis, a true local at heart, and the LKN meme queen herself, Mamie Lee, “Good Morning LKN” takes pride in highlighting the unique character of the Lake Norman (LKN) Area. With a deep connection to the community, Justin grew up in the LKN Area, has worked there his whole...
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FriYAY, April 17th, 2026 | LIVE FROM THE SERVE PICKLEBALL + KITCHEN
A live interview with pickleball coach Austin Smith about the early morning pickleball culture at Serve Pickleball and Kitchen.
Apr 17, 2026·1h 44m·2 clips - 2
'Thersday, April 16th, 2026
Apr 16, 2026·2h 10m - 3
Wednesday, April 15th 2026 | Tax Day!
Apr 15, 2026·2h 13m - 4
Tuesday, April 14th, 2026
Apr 14, 2026·2h 13m - 5
Monday, April 13th, 2026
Apr 13, 2026·2h 8m - 6
The HEALING Table | FriYAY, April 10th, 2026
Good Morning Lake Norman’s April 10, 2026 edition of The Healed Exchange features Coach C with Dr.
Apr 10, 2026·1h 25m·5 clips - 7
'Thersday, April 9th, 2026
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Apr 9, 2026·1h 32m·2 clips - 8
Tuesday, April 7th, 2026
Patty and Manny fill in for the regular hosts of a Lake Norman morning show, expressing gratitude and nervousness.
Apr 7, 2026·1h 27m·2 clips - 9
Monday, April 6th, 2026
Christine Patterson guest hosts the Good Morning LKN Show, introducing the day's topics and guests while sharing a brief Easter weekend recap.
Apr 6, 2026·1h 26m·2 clips - 10
'Thersday, April 2nd, 2026
Former North Carolina state representative Jason Sane guest-hosted WSIC's "Good Morning LKN" on April 2, 2026, after oversleeping an alarm that had rung for about 30 minutes.
Apr 2, 2026·1h 28m·2 clips - 11
Wednesday, April 1st, 2026
Good Morning LKN opens its April 1st, 2026 show by warning listeners to "trust no one" on April Fool's Day, then plays an Australian politician's alien-hybrid claim and Matt Gaetz's account of a uniformed Army briefer.
Apr 1, 2026·1h 32m·2 clips - 12
Tuesday, March 31st, 2026
Good Morning LKN opens on March 31, 2026, with the hosts joking about Artemis II, a four-person crew (Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, Jeremy Hansen) set for a roughly three-day trip around the moon.
Mar 31, 2026·1h 30m·2 clips - 13
Monday, March 30th, 2026
The hosts open by investigating the theft of 12 tons of Kit Kats in transit from central Italy to Poland, with Nestlé's statement saying there are "no concerns for consumer safety." They then cover Charlotte airport's end to its TSA gift card drive after a March 27, 2026 executive order directing back pay, and the police account of Tiger Woods' Friday DUI arrest.
Mar 30, 2026·1h 28m·2 clips - 14
FriYAY, March 27th, 2026
Mar 27, 2026·1h 27m - 15
Wednesday, March 25th, 2026
Mar 25, 2026·1h 31m - 16
Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
Mar 24, 2026·1h 27m - 17
Monday, March 23th, 2026
Mar 23, 2026·1h 26m - 18
FriYAY, March 20th , 2026
Mar 20, 2026·1h 27m - 19
'Thersday, March 19th, 2026
Mar 19, 2026·1h 29m - 20
Wednesday, March 18th, 2026
Mar 18, 2026·1h 29m - 21
Tuesday, March 17th, 2026 | Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Mar 17, 2026·1h 29m - 22
Good Morning LKN | Monday, March 16th, 2026
Mar 16, 2026·1h 26m - 23
FriYAY, March 13th, 2026
Mar 13, 2026·1h 26m - 24
'Thersday, March 12th, 2026
Mar 12, 2026·1h 29m - 25
Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
Mar 11, 2026·1h 26m - 26
Tuesday, March 10th, 2026
Mar 10, 2026·1h 26m - 27
Monday, March 9th, 2026
Mar 9, 2026·1h 26m - 28
FriYAY, March 6th, 2026
Mar 6, 2026·1h 27m - 29
'Thersday, March 5th, 2026
Mar 5, 2026·1h 27m - 30
Wednesday, March 4th, 2026
Mar 4, 2026·1h 28m - 31
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026
Mar 3, 2026·1h 27m - 32
Monday, March 2nd, 2026
Mar 2, 2026·1h 26m - 33
FriYAY, February 20th, 2026
Feb 27, 2026·1h 27m - 34
'Thersday, February 26th, 2026
Feb 26, 2026·1h 26m - 35
Wednesday, September 25th, 2026
Feb 25, 2026·1h 29m - 36
Tuesday, February 24th, 2026
Feb 24, 2026·1h 27m - 37
Monday, February 23rd, 2026
Feb 23, 2026·1h 26m - 38
FriYAY, February 20th, 2026
Feb 20, 2026·1h 28m - 39
'Thersday, February 19th, 2026
Feb 19, 2026·1h 29m - 40
Wednesday, February 18th, 2026
Feb 18, 2026·1h 28m - 41
Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
Feb 17, 2026·1h 26m - 42
Monday, February 16th, 2026
Feb 16, 2026·1h 28m - 43
FriYAY, February 13th, 2026
Feb 13, 2026·1h 29m - 44
'Thersday, February 12th, 2026
Feb 12, 2026·1h 30m - 45
Tuesday, February 10th, 2026
Feb 10, 2026·1h 27m - 46
Monday, February 9th, 2026
Bill and Mamie discuss Bill's weekend health retreat in Hilton Head and their reactions to the Super Bowl.
Feb 9, 2026·1h 28m - 47
FriYAY, February 6th, 2026
The hosts discuss the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony, feeling disconnected from the event and comparing it to the Summer Olympics.
Feb 6, 2026·1h 26m - 48
'Thersday, February 5, 2026
A humorous discussion about returning to office etiquette, focusing on bathroom manners and human connection.
Feb 5, 2026·1h 25m - 49
Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
The hosts discuss watching problematic early 2000s reality shows like Rock of Love and reflect on how they couldn't be made today.
Feb 4, 2026·1h 29m - 50
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026
A morning show host comments on how a rare snowstorm in the southern US is causing school closures and highlighting the region's lack of snow infrastructure.
Feb 3, 2026·1h 27m