Join me for this weeks episode which came out live from Brooklyn New York! I’m here for my second trip to help an Orthodox Jewish family declutter their apartment before moving later this month.The driveways are narrow in Brooklyn. I was...

Join me for this milestone episode of the Junk Refund Show as we broadcast live from Calgary Canada, our first international show! Special thanks to United Airlines, Air Canada, and Enterprise rental car for making this all possible!I ca...

Sometimes bad things happen to good people. You might say some real “junk” suddenly shows up in someone’s life and unfortunately they have to deal with it. That is simply a part of life. How people deal with it separates the sheep f...

Join me today on the Junk Refund Show as I discuss the recent air tragedy at Reagan National Airport in Washington DC. I also discuss how you never use a tragedy like that as a chance to compare your administration with other administrations!

Jayden Daniels is the starting quarterback for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League. Sports commentators are constantly discussing why he is so calm all the time. Jayden says it’s because of God; the commentators tend to di...

Rachel Arbuckle, of San Diego, California, is a pro at helping people preserve their audio and visual lifetime memories so they can be easily accessed and never lost. Her company, 2000 Paces Photo Organizing, assists clients in gathering those ...

I met Cynthia Steele Vance about 15 years ago and immediately dubbed her “the classiest lady in Washington.” Now, 15 years later, nothing has changed!She once paid us $375 to haul away some furniture from her very nice home. Included in...

Join me as I interview this week my friend, Leslie Sandler of Leslie Sandler jewelry. We often come across jewelry in cleaning out homes and we turn it into cash by delivering it to people like Leslie.Recently, we took a pile of jewelry to ...

Join me as I broadcast today’s Thanksgiving show live from our church Thanksgiving dinner held in Washington DC!Join me as I broadcast today’s Thanksgiving show live from our church Thanksgiving dinner held in Washington DC! Numerous fri...

Join me as I broadcast this week’s show from Clifton, New Jersey! I’m here to clean out the upstairs portion of a home for a gentleman whose mother has passed away. Highlights of this week’s show include: 1. A shout out to New York Cit...

Join your host, Alan Cook, as he broadcasts today’s show from Rockville Maryland. Highlights include:1. How to adapt to the unexpected, such as using an SUV instead of a pickup truck to haul junk!2. A shout out to radio station PNEW,...

Join me on this week’s show as I discuss the importance of hobbies, our Junk Refund Declutter Calendar, and an upcoming job in North Carolina. We also discussed our new Baltimore Groupon campaign, the presidential election, and the stock market...

Join me for this week’s Junk Refund Show as I broadcast live from Conroe, Texas! Highlights include:1. A shout-out to Payless. car rental at Houston Hobby Airport. 2. An explanation of how I started this trip by flying fr...

Howard Hays is a regular guy. But 20 years ago, a celebrity invited him to go to dinner one night. Howard was an introvert and turned him down politely. The celebrity then said, “it’s only for pizza.“ So Howard went along.That dinner change...

When is the last time you verbally said to yourself, “I Did It!” Has it been a while? When was the last time you felt that feeling that you overcame something you weren’t sure you could overcome?It’s one of the greatest feelings of...

Join me in this episode as I interview Miss Utah 2018, Jesse Craig Bailey. I invited her to be on the show because she exemplifies true grit, and comes out on top! Learn how coming in first runner-up can be viewed as a turning point in...

Enjoy this episode of cleaning out a storage unit in New London, Wisconsin. On that adventure, I learned how to repair scratches on a rental truck, go back and find a couch that fell out of my truck on a busy highway, and stumble upon a six car...

Join me in this episode as I help a lady who is retiring and moving to Jerusalem, declutter her home. I admire her faith and determination during a time of heated turmoil in the Middle East. The issues of decluttering a home and moving items ov...

On July 4, 2024, I went down to the national mall in Washington DC and randomly walked up to people and asked them for their thoughts about the Fourth of July. What a great experience!I interviewed people from Fort Wayne Indiana to Peru to ...

I’ve known her for over 20 years. I’ve seen dozens of photos of her on Facebook and elsewhere. She’s always smiling!Join me as I interview my friend, Sarah Barton, to find out what makes her so happy! In her own words, here is her story:

Join me as I interview my good friend, Don Newsome, producer, and cofounder of BBS Radio on our one year anniversary special! Listen in as we reminisce over 10 of our favorite episodes from the prior year.My thanks to Don and his brother Do...

The Junk Refund Show with Alan CookJoin me on this week show as I interview pro golfer, former collegiate golf coach, golf instructor, and enthusiastic grandma, Sue Billek Nyhus! Our focus this week is to help people get the junk out of ...

Guest, Love Moore, five-year-old owner of Loves Lemonade in Atlanta Georgia.Join me on this episode as I interview five-year-old lemonade stand phenomenon Love Moore out of Atlanta. She is the founder of Loves Lemonade, and I am one of h...

Join me as I broadcast the show live while cleaning out a garage in Washington DC! Join us as we decide what gets junked, what gets donated, what gets recycled, and what gets sold!Understand through this episode, the amazing world we live i...

Join your host, Alan J. Cook, as he broadcasts this episode live from the Chicago Executive Airport in Chicago Illinois. Hear about his adventure walking the perimeter of the airport last night in order to get in his 10,000 steps for the day. L...