Garry's wit and absorbing energy keeps Chicagoans entertained day after day. Garry will tell you that his career in radio all began with a dead butterfly. One day he walked out of his house and saw a beautiful dead Monarch butterfly lying on the ground. He scooped up the lifeless harbinger of things…
The Garry Meier Show podcast is a refreshing and highly entertaining alternative to traditional news or talk radio. As a listener who prefers the podcast format over terrestrial and satellite radio, I find this show to be one of the best in its genre. The host, Garry Meier, has a way of speaking to regular people and keeping them engaged throughout each episode. His years of broadcast experience are apparent as he provides thought-provoking entertainment mixed with unexpected spontaneous conversations and plenty of laughter. This podcast truly feels like having your favorite uncle over for a visit.
One of the best aspects of The Garry Meier Show podcast is its ability to provide targeted content without bombarding listeners with irrelevant advertisements. Unlike terrestrial and satellite radio, which often feature advertisers that are not relevant or interesting to me, this podcast keeps the focus on enjoyable conversations rather than commercial interruptions. As someone who doesn't care about Draft Kings or My Pillow, it's refreshing to listen to a show that prioritizes content over ads.
While The Garry Meier Show excels in many areas, there may be some aspects that could be improved upon. Some listeners may find certain hosts hard to listen to, as it can feel like they're just talking for the sake of talking without much substance behind their words. However, Garry Meier stands out as a host who knows how to captivate an audience by keeping things interesting and engaging throughout each episode. With his ability to connect with regular people and provide entertaining content, it's no wonder why many listeners consider him one of the best broadcasters out there.
In conclusion, The Garry Meier Show podcast is a must-listen for anyone who enjoys entertaining and thought-provoking content without being bombarded by irrelevant advertisements. Garry Meier's ability to speak to regular people and keep them engaged is evident throughout each episode, making this podcast feel like home for many listeners. Whether you're having a bad day or just need a break from the drama in the world, tuning into The Garry Meier Show is sure to provide you with laughs, interesting conversations, and a refreshing escape from traditional radio formats.
The Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, October 24, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight guests will be the Rock the Vets Crew and Jim from Volo. Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free. Once subscribed, you can also click the bell icon to be notified when the show is LIVE! Every one of the cocktail hour shows can be replayed there on demand too.
The Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, October 24, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight guests will be the Rock the Vets Crew and Jim from Volo. Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free. Once subscribed, you can also click the bell icon to be notified when the show is LIVE! Every one of the cocktail hour shows can be replayed there on demand to. Remember become a GarrForce Premium Member - garrymeier.supercast.com
Garry discusses the things stores are selling today including pumpkin spice dud wipes! Plus, a zoo has an extra black bear onsite.
Garry discusses the launch of the new streaming platform and sometimes AI does not get things right when asking it to create an image. Please subscribe to become a GarrForce Premium Member https://garrymeier.supercast.com
The Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, October 17, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight guest will be Rick Kaempfer to discuss Tony Fitzpatrick's book. Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free. Once subscribed, you can also click the bell icon to be notified when the show is LIVE! Every one of the cocktail hour shows can be replayed there on demand too.
The Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, October 17, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight guest will be Rick Kaempfer to discuss Tony Fitzpatrick's book. Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free. Once subscribed, you can also click the bell icon to be notified when the show is LIVE! Every one of the cocktail hour shows can be replayed there on demand too.
Only 16 days til Halloween! Enjoy some Garry Meier on a Wednesday.
The Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, October 10, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight guests will be Jenna Duddleston & Caitlin Sheridan Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free.
The Pre-Board show for the Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, October 10, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight guests will be Jenna Duddleston & Caitlin Sheridan Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free. Once subscribed, you can also click the bell icon to be notified when the show is LIVE! Every one of the cocktail hour shows can be replayed there on demand too.
Garry kicks off the show with another page from the book 14,000 Things to Be Happy About. Plus, the family of Robin Williams is having issues with AI versions of him.
Garry and Leslie discuss the people stranded on Mt. Everest along with a things to be happy about from Garry's book.
Garry and Leslie explore the nonsense of the world on a Tuesday in October.
The Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, October 3, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight will be a commando show with no guests. Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free. Once subscribed, you can also click the bell icon to be notified when the show is LIVE! Every one of the cocktail hour shows can be replayed there on demand too.
The Pre-Board Show for The Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, October 3, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight will be a commando show with no guests. Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free. Once subscribed, you can also click the bell icon to be notified when the show is LIVE! Every one of the cocktail hour shows can be replayed there on demand too.
Garry discusses the large advent calendar you can buy at Costco. Plus, certain rules were not followed in a group out hunting.
Garry discusses a couple who got a has mortgage rate who are still living together because of the low rate. Plus, a document that posted to a NHS website talks about first cousin marriages and the benefits.
Garry discusses how people are afraid to get involved in anything these days. Plus, Dolly Parton is having health issues and has canceled her Vegas concerts.
Garry discusses the local pizza place in Westmont that Leslie got pizza from recently. Plus, new fabric to help with shark bites.
Garry discusses the local pizza place in Westmont that Leslie got pizza from recently. Plus, new fabric to help with shark bites.
The Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, September 26, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight will be a commando show with no guests. Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free. Once subscribed, you can also click the bell icon to be notified when the show is LIVE! Every one of the cocktail hour shows can be replayed there on demand too.
The Pre-Board Show for The Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, September 26, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight will be a commando show with no guests. Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free. Once subscribed, you can also click the bell icon to be notified when the show is LIVE! Every one of the cocktail hour shows can be replayed there on demand too.
Garry discusses the topic of portion sizes again when it comes to take out. Plus, a new reminder when outside during a electrical storm - watch out!
Garry discusses a crazy married name that might be a problem. Plus, guys crop tops are on the way to the stores!
Garry discusses Leslie's news stories and her fears in life. Also, more things to be happy about from the 14,000 Things to Be Happy About.
Garry discusses where he found a barn door in a very interesting place. Plus, watch out for gender reveal parties in India.
he Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, September 19, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight's guest will be Jenna Duddleston Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free. Once subscribed, you can also click the bell icon to be notified when the show is LIVE! Every one of the cocktail hour shows can be replayed there on demand too. The GarrForceLIVE YouTube channel is the only place you MAY share comments that we MAY see in our virtual studio, and it is the only place you MAY play along with Leslie's game. Comments shared while we are live streaming MAY be shown on the screen and/or we MAY talk about them. You MAY text or leave voicemail at anytime at: 1.773.888.2157 (regular charges apply).
The Pre-Board Show for the Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, September 19, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight's guest will be Jenna Duddleston. Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free. Once subscribed, you can also click the bell icon to be notified when the show is LIVE! Every one of the cocktail hour shows can be replayed there on demand too.
Garry shares an update about the platform change and a new programming update. Plus, the Taliban cancels all the high speed internet.
Garry and Leslie discuss the craziness of the week and share more things to be happy about from Garry's book.
he Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, September 12, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight's guest will be Jason Johnson from Project K-9 Hero. Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free. Once subscribed, you can also click the bell icon to be notified when the show is LIVE! Every one of the cocktail hour shows can be replayed there on demand too. The GarrForceLIVE YouTube channel is the only place you MAY share comments that we MAY see in our virtual studio, and it is the only place you MAY play along with Leslie's game. Comments shared while we are live streaming MAY be shown on the screen and/or we MAY talk about them. You MAY text or leave voicemail at anytime at: 1.773.888.2157 (regular charges apply). Tell your friends and family about the show by sharing a link on ANY of your favorite social media channels, including Facebook: just point that link to our YouTube Stream! Garry still a Facebook page where he posts a lot, but we do not stream there.
The Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, September 12, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight's guest will be Jason Johnson from Project K-9 Hero. Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free. Once subscribed, you can also click the bell icon to be notified when the show is LIVE! Every one of the cocktail hour shows can be replayed there on demand too.
Garry discusses a passenger making pasta on a airline flight. Plus, a man in Canada was arrested for driving a pink Barbie car on the road
Garry shares his recent experience at StarBucks. Plus, a wild boar crashes into a mans home for 45 mins.
No pre-board for the cocktail show tonight. Enjoy some conversation and a bonus throwback show!
Garry and Cliff read some happy thoughts from a book Garry found in storage. Plus, a man sues after he was beaten up trying to seal a car from a store in Canada.
The Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, August 29, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight's guest will be Daniel Riskin
The Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, August 29, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight's guest will be Daniel Riskin Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free. Once subscribed, you can also click the bell icon to be notified when the show is LIVE! Every one of the cocktail hour shows can be replayed there on demand too.
Garry discusses the latest ASMR spas and crazy story about a naked flight attendant. Plus, Taylor Swift is engaged!
Garry shares why coins have ridges and a few other crazy topics.
The Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, August 22, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight's guest will be Marv and his car collection. Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free. Once subscribed, you can also click the bell icon to be notified when the show is LIVE! Every one of the cocktail hour shows can be replayed there on demand too.
The Pre-Board show for The Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, August 22, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight's guest will be Marv to show everyone his car collection.
Garry discusses the large number of cats dying in canals. Plus, there is a man flashing people in a Dollar General store.
Garry talks show biz. Plus, there is a new winner in a python harvesting contest.
The Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, August 15, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight's guest will be Jenna Duddleston & Kevin Matthews. Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free.
The Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, August 15, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight's guest will be Jenna Duddleston & Kevin Matthews. Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free. Once subscribed, you can also click the bell icon to be notified when the show is LIVE! Every one of the cocktail hour shows can be replayed there on demand too. The GarrForceLIVE YouTube channel is the only place you MAY share comments that we MAY see in our virtual studio, and it is the only place you MAY play along with Leslie's game. Comments shared while we are live streaming MAY be shown on the screen and/or we MAY talk about them. You MAY text or leave voicemail at anytime at: 1.773.888.2157 (regular charges apply).
Garry discusses why IKEA's meat balls are so good. Plus, a man's dogs has been brining home human remains too often.
Garry discusses the top states with the most cheaters and shares a few classic Family Feud lines. Plus, a man files for divorce after falling in love with an AI person
The Garry Meier Show Cocktail Hour LIVE! Streaming starts at 6 p.m. Eastern/5 Central, on Friday, August 8, 2025. We know nonsense and yappetizers aplenty will be served. Tonight's guest will be Jason Johnson from Project K-9 Hero. Subscribe to the GarrForceLIVE channel! It's free. Once subscribed, you can also click the bell icon to be notified when the show is LIVE! Every one of the cocktail hour shows can be replayed there on demand too. The GarrForceLIVE YouTube channel is the only place you MAY share comments that we MAY see in our virtual studio, and it is the only place you MAY play along with Leslie's game. Comments shared while we are live streaming MAY be shown on the screen and/or we MAY talk about them. You MAY text or leave voicemail at anytime at: 1.773.888.2157 (regular charges apply). Tell your friends and family about the show by sharing a link on ANY of your favorite social media channels, including Facebook: just point that link to our YouTube Stream! Garry still a Facebook page where he posts a lot, but we do not stream there.
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