From hot celebrity gossip, to chatting with powerful women in the community, these two will make you feel like you're talking to your besties. Destiny and Taylor are two Z102.9 radio personalities who will chat about the everyday topics that are on your

Who Else Wants A Turn Playing Nurse? The final Morning Scramble Santa Line Presented by Herteen and Stocker Jewlers. The Morning Scramble’s Favorite Things Gift Exchange! What did we all bring? Plus news on the new voice of the Hawkeye Marching Band! Did Eric get the job!?

Taylor Gave Destiny a WEINER for Christmas! Is Destiny self-sabotaging Christmas by showing up in pajamas?! Destiny & Taylor finally complete their “Thriftmas” exchange! It’s the last “Plot Twistmas” challenge for the holiday season!

It’s Time For The Countdown Of The Best Countdowns! The Z102.9 Marching Band is gathering a bit early to celebrate the Hawks’ bowl game appearance. Join the band for halftime for the band’s “Count Down to the Best Countdowns!” The Morning Scramble Santa Line has received some messages back from the North Pole! Tune in ... Read more

Baked Beans Are the Latest Skincare Trend? Destiny and Spencer got BAKED BEANS on their heads in “The People’s Pour!” What did Taylor think of the Hallmark movie the winner of “Finding Mr. Christmas” starred in?! Would you trust him to buy a sports bra for you?

Clare’s Bright; Eric is JARRING The Morning Scramble gets one shot…one opportunity…to show you exactly what they did over their weekends. Check out their weekend photos on the Z102.9 Facebook page, hear the stories of their adventures, and share what you did! Clare and Eric reveal the winner of The Morning Scramble’s GINGERBREAD SMACKDOWN 2025 based on votes ... Read more

Guys, Here’s Where to Find Your Christmas Gifts! The results are in for The People’s Pour… What do guys really want in their stockings? Destinys Oura recap said WHAT?!

Our Pickles Are Wet!! A Morning Scramble Christmas tradition is BACK! Tune in for Gingerbread Smackdown. Two teams of Street Teamers will race against the clock to build a Gingerbread house, but there’s a secret ingredient that they MUST include in their designs. And YOU get to vote for which house is the most festive. ... Read more

Taylor’s Tiny Head Trauma Destiny came back from Texas with something shiny… Can Taylor figure out the plot to another Hallmark Christmas movie? How is “Thriftmas” going for Destiny & Taylor?

Pet’s Don’t Deserve Christmas Gifts? The Morning Scramble has heard back from the North Pole! Tune in to hear The Morning Scramble Santa Line Presented by Herteen & Stocker Jewelers. If your little one wants to send a message to Santa Claus, all you need is the Z102.9 app. But hurry, because we're entering the ... Read more

Should A Dolphin Wear A Santa Hat On Its Head or Fin? Moms and dads, you’re not alone this holiday season! The Morning Scramble knows it takes a village to raise kids and they can help tackle any issue with ‘Momtroversy.’ Mom Laura wants to know, at Christmas, do you make sure each child gets ... Read more

Guest: Katie Stuelke, Marketing and Office Manager at Cedar Rapids Opera Johann Strauss’s effervescent operetta Die Fledermaus enters a realm of luck, luxury, and laughter as Cedar Rapids Opera's mainstage January 2026 production. Die Fledermaus plunges the audience into a world of chance and intrigue, where fortunes—and secrets—are gambled away. Prince Orlofsky's soirée becomes a grand ... Read more

Red Wine And Radio Don’t Mix! The holiday dessert that’s going viral this year is “Red Wine Floats.” It’s two simple ingredients: vanilla ice cream and red wine. It’s getting mixed reviews, so naturally The Morning Scramble needs to chime in with their review for ‘Taste It Tuesday.” Moms and dads, you’re not alone this ... Read more

Just Paint Her Nose Orange The Morning Scramble gets one shot…one opportunity…to show you exactly what they did over their weekends. Check out their weekend photos on the Z102.9 Facebook page, hear the stories of their adventures, and share what you did! The Morning Scramble Santa Line has received some messages back from the North Pole! Tune in ... Read more

We Call Ourselves The Wiki Dudes! Nobody knows ‘Nerd News' like Dancin’ Eric Hanson, so break out your pocket protector, tape the bridge of your glasses, and get ready for some geeky stories from the past week. The Morning Scramble Santa Line has received some messages back from the North Pole! Tune in to hear some holiday ... Read more

Spreading Holiday Joy with The Morning Scramble Santa Line! The Morning Scramble Santa Line has received some messages back from the North Pole! Tune in to hear some holiday magic powered by Herteen & Stocker Jewelers and make sure to record your child’s holiday wishes on the Z102.9 app. The Morning Scramble has a Christmas ... Read more

A Naked Lady Pen…for Your Brother-in-Law? The Morning Scramble has been so excited about planning their annual gift exchange this year—which is a Favorite Things gift exchange!—they forgot to get to work on their Christmas card. Time to put pen to paper. If you’d like to receive a card, just sign up for ZMail on ... Read more

Neighbor Man Proposed On-Air?! You won’t believe the twist in the new season of Masked Singer! Did Destiny figure out who is going to win Finding Mr. Christmas?! Taylor’s mom thought Neighbor Man was going to pop the question…

Let’s Learn How To Talk To A Woman! The stockings are hung by the chimney with care, but what candy should fill those stockings this year? There’s lots of new Christmas candies for sale, but which ones should make it into your stocking? Let The Morning Scramble test them out for you! ‘Taste It Tuesday’ ... Read more

Eric Came Home To A Holiday Miracle! The Morning Scramble gets one shot…one opportunity…to show you exactly what they did over their weekends. Check out their weekend photos on the Z102.9 Facebook page, hear the stories of their adventures, and share what you did! We need to plan The Morning Scramble Holiday Favorite Things Gift ... Read more

I’m Going to CATFIGHT with His MOM! Camp Rock 3 already has fans upset… It’s time for Destiny to test Taylor’s Hallmark spirit with another “Plot Twistmas!” Columbia Sportswear is offering up their company if you can prove the Earth is FLAT?

We Know How To Contact Santa! Nobody knows ‘Nerd News' like Dancin’ Eric Hanson, so break out your pocket protector, tape the bridge of your glasses, and get ready for some geeky stories from the past week. The Morning Scramble Santa Line has received some messages back from the North Pole! Tune in to hear ... Read more

He Brought a PVC Pipe in for WHAT?! What happened to the snowblower now?! Let’s get in the festive Hallmark spirit with “Plot Twistmas!” Why did Curly bring Taylor a PVC pipe?

Guest: Tom Milligan TKM Theatrical Productions presents the Iowa premiere of “Fruitcakes!” by Jonesy McElroy. About the show: It’s Christmas Eve in Cedar Springs, Iowa, and Guy St. Goodman leads a failing crisis hotline with his two employees, Angela McCleod and Mrs. Brunswick. Despite their desire to help those in need, they face an impending eviction ... Read more

A Life ALMOST Saved! The Morning Scramble Santa Line has received some messages back from the North Pole! Tune in to hear some holiday magic powered by Herteen & Stocker Jewelers and make sure to record your child’s holiday wishes on the Z102.9 app. If you’re ever in need of a justice, submit your case ... Read more

Destiny is IMPERSONATING an Officer?! What happened to the snowblower now?! Let’s get in the festive Hallmark spirit with “Plot Twistmas!” Here’s what’s on Destiny & Taylor’s 2025 Wrapped…

Live Life Like A Drunk Raccoon! The holidays don’t make it any easier to be a parent—luckily, The Morning Scramble is here to help! Kat has a situation with her mother-in-law that involves her son and she needs a little advice. Grandma really wants to take her grandson out shopping with her, so she bribed ... Read more

We Are ACTUALLY Sending Kirk Ferentz A S*$% Load Of Ice Cream! The Morning Scramble Santa Line is ready for new messages! Record your little one's message to Santa on the Z102.9 app. We'll send the message to the North Pole and he'll send back a personalized response. Get all the details on the Z102.9 ... Read more

I Got a “Hey Girly” Text from His Ex… How does Taylor know the winner of “Finding Mr. Christmas” already?! Neighbor Man’s EX sent Destiny a DM with a warning… You won’t believe what Destiny’s dad saw at her house…

An S#!& Ton of Ice Cream for Coach Ferentz The Morning Scramble gets one shot…one opportunity…to show you exactly what they did over their Thanksgiving weekends. Check out their weekend photos on the Z102.9 Facebook page, hear the stories of their adventures, and share what you did! The Morning Scramble Santa Line is ready for new messages! Record ... Read more

Clare Has Turkey Friends The Morning Scramble Santa Line is ready for new messages! Check out kzia.com or the Z102.9 app for details on how to send your little one's message to Santa directly to the North Pole using the Z102.9 app. TONS of information passes through The Morning Scramble, and they keep it all. ... Read more

He YAKED in My Bra Cup?! Is this what “The Sopranos” is really about?! Here’s the latest update on the “Finding Mr. Christmas” bracket… Destiny let her dog yak WHERE?!

The Morning Scramble’s FAVORITE THINGS in Marion The Morning Scramble is excited to kick off your holiday shopping with a bang with their LIVE Favorite Things episode! Get inspired as they get holiday gift giving ideas from: MODE, Swamp Fox Bookstore, Sea Love, and SCOUT.

Let’s Just Call it FRANKSgiving The Morning Scramble gets one shot…one opportunity…to show you exactly what they did over their weekends. Check out their weekend photos on the Z102.9 Facebook page, hear the stories of their adventures, and share what you did! The Morning Scramble is excited to kick off your holiday shopping with a ... Read more

Destiny Brought a Snake and Chainsaw in to Work?! What did Curly send a picture of to Taylor prove he was doing it?! Destiny is officially dating herself. Using THIS means you’re old now?!

Did Destiny Poison Neighbor Man?! What do you do with your pajamas after sleeping in them? Destiny & Taylor report back on episode 2 of Hallmark’s “Finding Mr. Christmas! Reese Witherspoon thinks THIS is the reason dating is so tough these days…

Never Gonna Give You Up! Nobody knows ‘Nerd News' like Dancin’ Eric Hanson, so break out your pocket protector, tape the bridge of your glasses, and get ready for some geeky stories from the past week. The Z102.9 Marching Band is ready to get you pumped up for the final home game of the season. It’s a busy ... Read more

We Finally Talked to the REAL Andrew! Taylor didn’t take the regifted salt and pepper shakers from Destiny’s ex home… We finally made contact with THE Andrew! Destiny wants to clean her own engagement ring… before getting engaged?

Destiny Rigged Dancing with the Stars Last Night?! Scooter Braun is at the scene of the crime again… Taylor is sending a big message to the Minnesota Vikings. Destiny’s dog has a secret lover?!

How To Sterilize A Screwworm… Clare and Eric love shopping local and they want to share all of their favorite things with you! Listen to The Morning Scramble to win tickets to their LIVE Favorite Things show coming up Tuesday, November 25th at the Marion Public Library. Everyone in the audience will walk away with ... Read more

Top 5 Best Places to Poop at Iowa Where’s the best place to #2 on the University of Iowa campus? What is the dream proposal situation? People are running a mile… in their bathrooms?!

Clare Interrupted Two Skunks In Love! Clare and Eric love shopping local and they want to share all of their favorite things with you! Listen to The Morning Scramble to win tickets to their LIVE Favorite Things show coming up Tuesday, November 25th at the Marion Public Library. Everyone in the audience will walk away ... Read more

Destiny RUINED Someone’s Sexy Time?! Did someone rob Taylor last night?! Did the cat distribution system finally come through for Destiny?! Destiny & Taylor CONFRONT Spencer from 1600 ESPN about Dancing with the Stars!

The Boys Take the Lead in the Hallmark Bracket! Is this a signal for the end of your relationship?! What are the standings of the “Finding Mr. Christmas” bracket? Neighbor Man can’t stop hanging Christmas lights.

How Do You Explain Murder To 9 Year Olds!? It’s Taste It Tuesday on The Morning Scramble! Let’s try out pizza and ranch flavors of Mac n Cheese! Clare and Eric love shopping local and they want to share all of their favorite things with you! Listen to The Morning Scramble to win tickets to ... Read more

Guest: Diane Smith This holiday season, the Paramount Theatre invites the community to celebrate in a way that's fun, festive, and meaningful with Holiday Movies at the Paramount, presented by David Maier and Matthew McGrane. Guests can enjoy two classic holiday films — National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation on Saturday, November 29, and Elf on Tuesday, ... Read more

Why is Taylor Talking About Destiny’s Dad’s Underwear?! Scooter Braun is at the scene of the crime again… Taylor is sending a big message to the Minnesota Vikings. Destiny’s dog has a secret lover?!

Sippin’ on Jailhouse Juice The Morning Scramble gets one shot…one opportunity…to show you exactly what they did over their weekends. Check out their weekend photos on the Z102.9 Facebook page, hear the stories of their adventures, and share what you did! Clare and Eric love shopping local and they want to share all of their favorite things with ... Read more

Are the Boys in for the Finding Mr. Christmas Bracket?! Scooter Braun is at the scene of the crime again… Taylor is sending a big message to the Minnesota Vikings. Destiny’s dog has a secret lover?!

My Dog Discovered a Dead Body in the Backyard?! Scooter Braun is at the scene of the crime again… Taylor is sending a big message to the Minnesota Vikings. Destiny’s dog has a secret lover?!

Destiny is Known as the WEINER HOUSE! Taylor needs help with a Thanksgiving side to wow the family! Spencer from 1600 ESPN is back for Football Trivia! Are catalogs making a comeback?!

Guest: Lexi Colbery and Gianna Harvey Bowl for Kids’ Sake is the largest annual event for Cedar Rapids Big Brothers Big Sisters. The event typically raises around $250,000. Money raised stays in the Benton, Linn and Jones County areas, helping impact programming for youth 6-18. To learn more and to sign up for bowling in February ... Read more