FabFest 2026
Adam Wurtzel spoke with John Tosco, Executive Director of Tosco Music about FabFest 2026.
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Adam Wurtzel is a CMA Media Achievement nominated host and reporter, whose love for television started earlier than most. Before he could talk, he became infatuated with classics like “Card Sharks” and “Wheel of Fortune,” and even taught himself how to timer record on a VCR at the age of 3! (He recorded his favorite shows while in preschool!)
Today, Adam Wurtzel is a force to be reckoned with both in front of and behind the camera. He began his career in New York City and has since become seasoned in unscripted television. Wurtzel has been a Producer on recent game shows like “25 Words or Less,” “Pictionary,” and “Celebrity Game Face,” and a part of groundbreaking reality programming, like “The Celebrity Apprentice” and “Kitchen Nightmares.” Since 2010, Adam has worked on “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest,” in charge of producing all live Times Square content involving co-hosts like Jenny McCarthy and Liza Koshy.
Combining passion and experience with unabashed enthusiasm, he has served as on-air correspondent for” 25 Words or Less” and “The Early Show.” The host and creative visionary can currently be seen on TV’s across America on the nationally syndicated “Nashville Insider” (now in its 8th season), “Up ‘n Adam” on The CW Charlotte’s daily morning show “Rising,” and live on stage as part of “Bob Eubanks Presents: Hollywood’s Greatest Game Shows.”
Adam Wurtzel spoke with John Tosco, Executive Director of Tosco Music about FabFest 2026.
Jeff Sutphen hosted a competition against Kaitlin, Adam and Taylor to see who knows the most about our state to celebrate National North Carolina Day.
Adam Wurtzel spoke to Emmy and Grammy nominee Cheyenne Jackson about his upcoming performance at the Carolina Theatre.
Adam Wurtzel got to chat with one of the cast members, and Co-Executive Producer of the PBS Kids series "Donkey Hodie," inspired by "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood."
Adam Wurtzel interviewed sitcom legend Kathy Garver of "Family Affair" about her upcoming appearance at the 2026 Mayberry Days Festival.
Adam Wurtzel spoke with Rachel Dyckman, MS, RDN, CDN and Registered Dietitian about the best foods you can eat to support gut health.
Adam Wurtzel spoke with Jaclyn Stapp, who shared the stage with Dolly Parton as her Brand Ambassador.
Gary Dawson, son of famed TV host Richard Dawson, spoke with Adam Wurtzel about the 50th Anniversary of "Family Feud," and his own newly launched game, topiQ.
Adam Wurtzel got to unleash his inner child at the new Sloomoo Institute in Midtown Charlotte.
Adam Wurtzel went to the Knothole Foundation to learn about the 92nd Annual Chief's Cup baseball game, where Charlotte FD will compete against CMPD.
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