Amy and T.J. Podcast

Scandal and controversy are to be expected at every Olympics, but things have gotten weird. From a controversial cheating confession during a post-race interview to the bizarre story about athletes injecting their crotches to F-bombs being throw around in curling ... it's been interesting. But not only that, biggest American stars are faltering in unexpected, even shocking ways. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Pima County sheriff in charge of the Nancy Guthrie investigation admitted that finding her could take weeks, months, or even years. The admission comes after a weekend of increased police activity that included searches and detainments but resulted in no arrests or persons of interest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The judge in the au pair affair murder trial went against the prosecution and its star witness, sentencing Au pair Juliana Maghaleas to 10 years in prison. Maghaleas testified against her former boss and lover, Brendan Banfield, securing his conviction, thinking she was securing her freedom. The judge had other plans, and some harsh words for the 25 year old, telling her she should spend the rest of her life in prison for the murder of Joe Ryan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Single and feeling in the dumps this Valentine’s Day? Golden Bachelor’s finalist, Cindy Cullers, is single and thriving with the advice YOU need! She’s answering your listener questions about her dating life, menopause, and setting the record straight on things that have been said about her!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Olympic pressure overwhelmed 21 year old Ilia Malinin and Team USA’s biggest hope for figure skating gold came to a dramatic end on the ice. After winning 14 straight competitions over the past 2 years. Malinin fell twice and didn’t complete two other quad jumps during the most important routine of his career. But it’s what he said immediately after competition, that has so many people talking. ”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some major developments have occurred overnight in the search for missing 84 year old Nancy Guthrie. First, Fox News is reporting 3 people have been detained in connection with the case, while police have confirmed law enforcement activity at a nearby residence. TMZ has revealed a third note from same author asking for more money and suggesting the crime is international. All this, as investigators say DNA found in Guthrie home is from someone other than Nancy or those close to her. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Leaked behind the scenes video of HGTV’s Nicole Curtis shows the host blurting out the phrase “Fart N-word” and then quickly saying WTF is that I just said? The video is from 4 years ago, but just surfaced as her show “Rehab Addict” was making its Season 9 debut this week. Amy and T.J. discuss what Curtis claims actually happened, how her apology has landed and if the immediate decision to cancel her show and HER is justified. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police didn't commission it, but there's a just-released forensic artist's sketch of the possible suspect in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance. And it's coming from a renowned, even legendary sketch artist who Guinness dubbed the "Most Successful Forensics Artist" in the world. She based the sketch on the surveillance images released by authorities this week. Will it help or hinder the case? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There were several late-breaking updates in the case of missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie. The FBI has released a description of the suspect as well as doubled the reward for information. But also today, TMZ has received a 2nd note from the person who claims to know who the real kidnapper is. Harvey Levin described the note as "chilling."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some are calling it a grand romantic gesture, others see it as a rude, manipulative distraction: Norwegian biathlete Sturla Holm Laegreid tearfully admitting he was unfaithful to his ex-girlfriend during a post medal interview. Well now Laegreid is now apologizing for stealing the spotlight from his teammate who won gold and for shining the spotlight on his ex, who has now publicly stated, did NOT want this international attention.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After a girls’ night out, Cheryl Burke and Golden Bachelorette Joan Vassos are catching up! They’re talking about Halle Berry’s engagement, how Joan and Chock do long-distance successfully, and how to navigate Valentine’s Day single. Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Border Czar Tom Homan just announced that President Trump has agreed to end Operation Metro Surge in Minneapolis. This surprising move comes after last week’s decision to remove 700 agents and after weeks of protests and outrage over the killings of protesters Renee Good and Alex Pretti. ”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new note, new searches, and thousands of new tips. It's now nearly two weeks since Nancy Guthrie was last seen, and authorities are now dealing with another note sent to a media outlet, but this note claims to be from someone who is NOT a kidnapper. Rather, the person claimed to know who the real kidnapper is, but in order to reveal it, they want Bitcoin first. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When all hell broke loose for Amy and T.J. three years ago, PR legend Howard Bragman swooped in - refusing to take any compensation - and offered them daily counsel and a safe space. Bragman even insisted that the two join him and his friends on their annual vacation spot, to escape the press and pressure of losing high profile jobs. What they didn’t know at the time, Howard would suddenly pass days before their promised respite together, and his dying wish to them: Go to Mexico and be with my friends, no matter what happens. Howard passed three years ago today, and now, Amy and T.J. have returned to Howard’s favorite home away from home to remember the man who spent his life in the service of others.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our Love Stories series continues with Ashley Iaconetti Haibon and Jared Haibon, a couple whose relationship took the long way around … From Bachelor in Paradise to friends to forever partners. After years of missed timing and a friendship that never fully let go, the two chose each other with the kind of certainty that only comes from truly knowing someone first. Now more than six years into marriage and parenting two young sons, and with Ashley stepping back into the spotlight on The Real Housewives of Rhode Island, they’re confident that everything they’ve already weathered together has only made their relationship stronger.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A LOT has happened in the past 24 hours in the case of missing 84 year old Nancy Guthrie. Police arrested a man, held him for hours while searching his vehicle and home, before eventually releasing him in the early morning hours. “Carlos” spoke to reporters about his arrest, saying he doesn’t even know who Savannah Guthrie is, or anything about a kidnapping because he “doesn’t follow the news.” Meantime, police had to give a stern warning to reporters covering the ongoing investigation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A potentialy case-breaking development. The FBI today released several images and videos from the doorbell camera at Nancy Guthrie's home the night she disappeared. They show a man in a mask with gloves, and the images seem to put to rest any doubts about whether or not Guthrie was actually abducted.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two Republican congressman are demanding answers and consequences for Bad Bunny’s halftime performance they say was “pure smut” that forced American families to witness “explicit displays of gay sexual acts.” One Tennessee congressman has gone so far as to ask for a formal congressional inquiry into the NFL and NBC Universal for their prior knowledge and approval of explicit and indecent content. Are these serious complaints that could result in the dramatic action they are asking for, or is this just posturing during a midterm election year?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our Love Stories series continues with Grand Slam champion and former U.S. Davis Cup captain Patrick McEnroe and Tony Award–nominated Broadway star Melissa Errico, a couple whose bond began in childhood and grew into a lifelong partnership. The two first met as kids on Long Island, reconnected years later while pursuing demanding careers in Broadway and professional tennis and married quickly between tournament seasons. Now more than 26 years in, Melissa and Patrick open up about balancing ambition, family, and time apart, the importance of shared values and communication, and why learning when to pause and move on has been key to their lasting love.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy & T.J. welcome Lala Kent and Ambyr Childers, the ex-wife and the mistress turned co-hosts of An Unlikely Affair, for a crossover conversation unlike anything they’ve done before. The two open up about how they built a real friendship out of a deeply complicated past, choosing empathy and accountability over blame … and introducing Amy & T.J. to some new vocabulary along the way. It’s a story that’s so raw, honest, and unexpected that it genuinely left Amy & T.J. amazed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another video with a very different tone. Savannah Guthrie just put out another video speaking directly to the public, asking for help. There was no reference to a kidnapper or a ransom note, as the Guthrie family continues to race against time to find their missing 84 year old mom, who police say was take against her will 9 days ago. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

27-year-old U.S. Olympic free skier Hunter Hess has pissed off President Trump and his MAGA following after answering a question about representing America. Hess said he had mixed feelings about it and said he is competing for his friends and family who have supported him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Love Stories continues with The Golden Bachelorette’s Joan Vassos and Chock Chapple, who sit down with Amy & T.J. to talk long-distance love, deep friendship, and why this chapter of their lives feels especially meaningful. The couple open up about navigating a relationship rooted in communication and perspective, why they don’t believe fighting defines a healthy partnership, and how they laugh off breakup rumors instead of letting outside noise create pressure. From learning when to simply listen versus offer advice to embracing love later in life with patience and respect, Joan and Chock share why this season feels calmer, more intentional, and exactly right.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bad Bunny had viewers dancing during his highly anticipated Super Bowl Halftime performance. The show was a celebration of his Puerto Rican home and culture and did not include overt political statements. The show was immediately celebrated by some and called "terrible" by the President. Amy and T. J. go through their impressions, the symbolism you might have missed, their favorite parts, and how they ended up watching the halftime show in a Spanish-speaking country but with an English-speaking crowd.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy & T.J. are counting down to Valentine’s Day with our Love Stories series and today they are joined by Real Housewives of New Jersey & star of The Traitors, Dolores Catania and her fiancé Paul “Paulie” Connell. The two sit down with Amy & T.J. to share how a missed first date and an accidental meeting at the Apple Store turned into a lasting connection. Dolores and Paulie open up about finding love after past marriages, learning to trust again, and why they believe healthy relationships require communication, compromise, and yes, the occasional fight. From joking over thermostat wars, phone habits, and Dolores packing up to “leave” more than once, to setting boundaries that protect their relationship, they explain why peace, friendship, and starting each day fresh matter more than perfection.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A devastating end to 41 year old Lindsey Vonn's Olympic dreams after she crashed just 13 seconds into her downhill run. Vonn was hoping to become the oldest person to medal at the Olympics in Alpine, but just 9 days ago she ruptured her ACL, and that injury proved to difficult to overcome. Amy and T.J. go over the latest information on her condition and the reaction from the crowd who watched in horror. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The family of Nancy Guthrie released a new video via Instagram on Saturday in which they pleaded with kidnappers for the return of their mother. But the tone and some of the language used in the video suggested that the siblings may have communicated with a third party, offering to pay, so that they can have peace. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our Love Stories series continues on the countdown to Valentine’s Day with one of Amy & T.J.’s favorite couples, Ben Higgins and Jessica Clarke Higgins. The former Bachelor star and his wife sit down for an honest and grounded conversation about marriage, communication, and parenthood. Ben and Jess joke about who really said “I love you” first, reflect on how early couples counseling helped them navigate very different conflict styles, and share why their relationship has always felt safe - even through long distance, marriage adjustments, and the chaos of a new puppy. Now parents to a baby girl, Jess opens up about falling even more in love watching Ben step into fatherhood, while both agree that a baby doesn’t fix a relationship - it simply requires more teamwork and intention.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Golden Bachelorette Joan Vassos is answering your listener questions! From how to handle if you and your partner have different sex drives, to how to show up for a best friend who recently lost their spouse, Joan is giving you the BEST advice! Plus, Joan gives an update on her living situation with fiancé Chock! Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's been a full week since Savannah Guthrie's mom has been missing, and the latest update comes from President Trump himself, who told reporters on Air Force One that law enforcement is close to having some answers. We've also learned that another ransom note has been sent to the local Tucson affiliate, the FBI has returned to search Nancy Guthrie's home and there may be a vehicle of interest. While the investigation continues, Amy and T.J. also discuss the incredible, heartwarming response of the NBC family, and the impact of seeing Hoda Kotb return the set of "Today" to support Savannah. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy & T.J. are in San Francisco on Radio Row for the Big Game Weekend, and the biggest debate isn’t just on the field. This year’s halftime performer, Bad Bunny, has become the center of a cultural flashpoint, igniting conversations about language, identity, and who gets to be seen as “American” on one of the country’s biggest stages. As excitement builds around the game, Amy & T.J. dig into the backlash, the lineup for the “All-American Halftime Show,” and why music and sports - the very things meant to unite us - now reveal just how divided we still are when it comes to acceptance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump has finally removed a jaw-dropping post from his Truth Social account, but only after Trump ally and the only Black Republican Senator, Tim Scott called on him do so. Before Senator Scott’s reaction, Karoline Leavitt doubled down and defended the video that shows Barak and Michelle’s heads on top of apes’ bodies with Trump depicted as the Lion King. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday was a day of developments in the case of Nancy Guthrie, yet police say they still don't have a suspect. Guthrie's son made another on-camera plea for kidnappers to contact them. But police haven't' confirmed the credibility of any ransom note. Meanwhile, police arrested a California man, who's accused of trying to take advantage of the Guthrie family. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Despite the commercial success and glowing audience reviews of “Melania”, nearly every single film critic eviscerated the movie with one bad headline after the next. Amy and T.J. were fascinated by the huge gap in reactions to the documentary, so they just had to go see it for themselves….See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Finally, a TV show is getting it right when it comes to divorce and loss! “It’s Not Like That” star, Erinn Hayes, joins Ben Higgins and Kathy Swarts for an honest conversation about loss through divorce and the death of a spouse. Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our Love Stories series continues on our countdown to Valentine’s Day with Jonathan and Harley Knight-Rodriguez. The two share a love story that spans music, television, and a grounded life built largely away from the spotlight. Jonathan rose to fame as a founding member of New Kids on the Block. Jonathan met Harley - a former Sweet Valley High actor - in 2008 after a chance night out with mutual friends. Jonathan proposed to Harley in Africa in 2016, and the two quietly married in 2022. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.