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"The B***H Wouldn't Die"

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2026 110:41


Tennessee’s only female death row inmate is living the dream—if your dream is a botched execution attempt, endless suffering, and becoming America's favorite legal debate topic. While bureaucrats scratch their heads, a stadium's worth of armchair experts, advocates, and lawyers are eagerly chiming in to decide exactly how Christa Pike should pay for her heinous crimes. Also on the show: new information about the Cornell 7 suggests the Jane Doe is not as innocent as you would have expected, AOC might be facing some defamation charges from the Cornell 7, former NFL coach Mike Tomlin shows off his Minecraft city, and syndicated columnist Ron Hart chimes in on what should be done with Christa Pike's execution. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mostly Peaceful Jihad Terrorist Attempt

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2026 110:29


When a co-pilot stabs the captain and plunges a commercial airliner 14,000 feet in a violent attempt to crash the plane, you would think the headline writes itself. Yet, while officials sound the alarm on a thwarted jihadist terror hijacking in Dubai, mainstream news outlets are working overtime to repackage it into a routine "violent pilot dispute" or a simple "cockpit misunderstanding". Also on the show: Christa Pike's execution has been put on HOLD on the day of, Jake is facing false Stolen Valor charges of sorts, Trump loves the Mexicans and the hispanics, and Rivera breaks down his full thoughts on Primetime, the movie about Chris Hansen and To Catch A Predator. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Memphis Safe Task Force 1-Year Report Card

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2026 110:32


It’s been exactly one year since the Memphis Safe Task Force was deployed to begin their work to crack down on violent crimes across the city. Since then, murders have plummeted down 37% according to the Office of the U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Tennessee. Should Mayor Paul Young embrace it or reject it? Also on the show: The globalist Grizzlies are prioritizing communism on the court, Kamala Harris has a fresh new word salad in the bowl, Dennis Haskings aka Principal Richard Belding has passed away, and two rounds of Impossible Trivia!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Degrees of Financial Ruin

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2026 111:51


We unpack the massive backlash over Trump’s new student loan overhaul, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The controversial plan cuts over $300 billion in federal student aid, kills the popular SAVE repayment plan, and places strict new borrowing caps on graduate students and parents. Should parents start re-considering college for their kids? Also on the show: MLB Playoff bracket breakdown, media day for the new look Memphis Grizzlies, Chris Hansen does not like the Primetime movie AT ALL, Trump's visit to Knoxville over the weekend, and revisiting the Cornell r-word case that is back up again. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sleepless in Southaven

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2026 111:04


Fed-up Mid-South residents have launched a federal class-action lawsuit against SpaceXAI, alleging that the company's massive data center complex has completely destroyed their neighborhood's peace. The legal filing claims that up to 69 gas-powered turbines generate a relentless, 24/7 roar exceeding 70 decibels, leaving nearby community members suffering. Also on the show: Ms. Rachel says that the Christian thing to do is for the US government to provide SNAP benefits for people that want to buy doritios, Steve Cohen submits over 20 more articles of impeachment against President Trump, the most annoying noises ever, and WVNN host Dale Jackson joined the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LIVE from Lambeau Field (Green Bay)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2026 115:51


Jake's on the road in Green Bay, Wisconsin, home of the Green Bay Packers! On today's show, Johnson City police are investigating after an alleged vandalism at a business owned by Tennessee independent gubernatorial candidate David Hatley. He now wants answers, despite being anti-flock cameras, which ironically could help him a lot right now. Also on the show: former POTUS Obama says he fantasizes about having an all-women led government because it would be better, digital forensics uncovered deleted snapchat messages in the Nolan Wells case, and syndicated Ron Hart joined to talk about Trump visiting Tennessee v Texas this weekend for CFB. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"The White Boys Got Away With It... Again"

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2026 111:39


"So you mean to tell me 4 white boys unalive NOLAN WELLS AND THEY WALK FREE? Jim Crow 2026"... THAT was the post submitted online by none other than Tawanna Murphy after no criminal charges were submitted for the tragic death of Nolan Wells. Despite no evidence, Murphy is adamant this is white supremacy in modern times. Also on the show: a MS grand jury concluded that there was no credible evidence of foul play or racial motivation and finding his death to be consistent with accidental drowning, Tatiana Maslany (She-Hulk) says celebrities SHOULD speak out in politics, and we play two rounds of Impossible Memphis Trivia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Silent Treatment: Trump's Empty Press Room

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2026 115:40


Welcome to the great White House media ghosting of 2026. After Trump banned three major outlets for what he called "cumulative" negative reporting, the banned trio immediately hit back with a First Amendment lawsuit. Meanwhile, their media rivals showed a rare moment of sibling solidarity by packing up their cameras and leaving Trump's daily activities completely untelevised. Also on the show: Patrick Clancy addresses the media following the murder of his children by his wife, a funeral home in Detroit cremated the wrong woman and failed to cover it up, Mayor Paul Young is tired of dealing with Memphis politicians, and what Hollywood used to be but isn't anymore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AI, Metaphors, & Dashed Dreams??

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2026 122:30


What do pleather Honda Civics and cassette tapes have to do with heat domes? Some metaphors are more effective than others! Dale Jackson returns to the Nation of Jake to recap the happenings of the week, such as the recent hubbubs around AI. A drama-filled weekend awaits college football fans, as among other things Lane Kiffin is "Kiffin-ing?!" Jake has a new [AI] pet he's eager to own, with a sense of humor to boot. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Because It Was Too Hot...

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2026 113:15


When six-year-old Winter Jones—a nonverbal child with autism—was left to die inside a scorching Memphis daycare van, the community demanded answers. Investigators soon uncovered a devastating chain of neglect, including a worker who allegedly skipped the mandatory safety walkthrough simply because she herself felt "too hot." Also on the show: Colin Caepernick is still hopeful an NFL team will call him up despite not playing in the NFL for now almost 10 years, Trump is accused of structural racism and building violence, and syndicated columnist Ron Hart joined to talk about Arch Manning laughing at a funny ai video. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Million-Dollar Dump

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026 114:23


Memphis City Council is dealing with a messy situation in the city, and their brilliant solution involves spending a fortune on public toilets. We are diving headfirst into the city's wildest political plumbing projects, from the lack of facilities on Beale Street to budgets that will make your eyes water. Are expensive toilets the solution? Also on the show: Memphis Professor Chunrong Jia absolutely GIVES IT during his speech about the xAI data center's contribution to pollution, Freddy from Germany is in Memphis, and a queer anchor blasts Arch Manning and Texas reporters for laughing at an AI video. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What The F Does The B In FBI NOT Stand For?!

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2026 128:11


It's been one year since the Memphis Safe Task Force, and Trump says crime's goin' down! And speaking of law enforcement, to whom it may concern, the B in FBI does not, in fact, stand for "Bestiality." Why's Sydney Sweeney causing such scandal in the sports world when she herself is no athlete?! "None of these people I trust to do anything with AI," says Jake. Learn who he means and why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"_____Is Going To Kill Us All"??

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2026 126:53


AI has become the the latest boogeyman in a history of boogeymen, what do you remember the government telling you throughout history will kill us all? Mario says, "Say no to drugs," because it could cost you your soul! Beavis and Butthead offer a Gen-Xer like Jake a proper "chortle," find out why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When "Never Forget" Starts To Fade.

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2026 118:21


25 years ago, the world changed forever, leaving a generation bound by the shared promise to "Never Forget." We honor that vow by sharing personal stories from the day that defined an era. But as a quarter-century passes, a new generation has grown up in a different world—one where the true weight of 9/11 is fading into history, misunderstood, or even downplayed. Also on the show: "Non-practicing white", what does that mean? After the lone juror from the LC trial was revealed is black, we break it all down. We also listen to a bold woman standing up to pro-Lindsey Clancy supporters at a Oprah panel, and WVNN host Dale Jackson joined the show to talk about his 9/11 story. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Art of the BRIBE?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2026 115:52


In an unexpected campaign move, President Trump promised to give every American adult a $5,000 "Trump dividend" check if Republicans keep control of Congress in the upcoming midterm elections. Critics from both political parties are furious, calling the trillion-dollar proposal an illegal vote-buying scheme and a giant bribe. Would you vote for the GOP for $5000? Also on the show: Trump said James Talerico eats meat now instead of beating meat (insane soundbite), John Fetterman (D) could be changing to an (R) after straight up attending and speaking at a Trump rally, and syndicated columnist Ron Hart joined the show to answer the Q: is the $5000 REALLY a BRIBE?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11-1 Outrage: Female Jurors Rip Lone Clancy Case Holdout

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2026 115:43


The female jurors for Lindsey Clancy criticized the lone male holdout for being "incredibly arrogant", claiming he ignored the legal definitions of insanity and postpartum psychosis to focus entirely on his "own emotions". They claimed that he repeatedly changed his reasoning during deliberations, admitted to having reasonable doubt, and yet still refused to vote for an acquittal. Also on the show: There WAS a backup at the Shelby Co. Clerk's office, the new iPhone 18 that can now fold like a flip-phone, the greatest gameshows of the golden days, NFL is back on a WEDNESDAY, and today's Wheel of Weird story on Wednesday: Rear Naked Chimp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drawing Lines at Ground Zero

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2026 113:59


As the nation marks the 25th anniversary of September 11th, a fierce political battle has ignited over who has the right to mourn at Ground Zero. This episode dives into the intense friction between New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and grieving 9/11 families who are actively petitioning for him to stay away from the official memorial ceremony. Also on the show: a woman has gone viral for wanting to shave her head after her husband didn't like her short hair, Wallet Hub is attacking Tennessee again in another list, we try to name the two new tigers at the Memphis Zoo, and Impossible Trivia Tuesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lone Juror: Inside the Clancy Room

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2026 113:58


Judge William Sullivan declared a mistrial today, September 4, 2026 in the triple-murder trial of Lindsay Clancy. The trial ended without a verdict because a single juror refused to find Clancy not guilty, while the other 11 jurors voted for acquittal. We break it all down and have a chance to talk to callers about it too. Also on the show: the WNBA's commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced she will be retiring and the most predictable person possible now wants the job, your daily dose of HELL YEAH, In-N-Out is seeking to build a second restaurant in Memphis, and today's Maxterpiece Theater. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Don't Mess With The 80's, CANADIAN!

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2026 112:29


Ryan Reynolds is catching heat from Generation X for saying that the 80s were not as nice as you remember. He said the 1980s nostalgia "paves over all the trauma" of a "brutal" and "tumultuous" decade. In the era of economic boom, patriotism, rock & roll, iconic movies, and cocaine, what was SO bad about the 80s? Also on the show: Maria Bartiromo is OUT at Fox News, parents are furious for taking their kids to a seemingly cute kids movie that was NOT, your daily dose of HELL YEAH, and syndicated columnist Ron Hart joined the show to talk about wrong Ryan Reynolds is about the 80s.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Giant Sucking Sound Down South

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2026 113:10


Jemele Hill sparked intense social media debate by asserting that American capitalism is intrinsically bound to slavery & white supremacy. Co-panelist Kmele Foster aggressively pushed back on live television, dismantling the claim by calling the connection "absurd and laughable". Hill then doubled down on another panel. Also on the show: the release of the $1 Trump coin, Elliot Page is struggling to find movie roles after their groundbreaking role in The Odyssey, data centers and Ross Perot, and today's Wheel of Weird story of the day: NOPE! And it's a pretty insane story...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Stop Doing The MEME-ING!"

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2026 115:40


Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told the Trump administration to "stop doing memes, stop throwing shade, stop trying to be tough and start being serious" during a press conference in Ottawa. His comments come amid a major escalation in a U.S.-Canada trade war following the collapse of bilateral trade talks. Will the memes keep meme-ing, or stop? Also on the show: the Daily Memphian responded to the Nation of Jake's strongly worded email; Floyd Bonner does his final call as Shelby Co. Sheriff, Memphis makes the best city in US list, and Hunter Biden reveals he is gay, but only like partially gay. Something like that. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In True Wanda Fashion...

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2026 114:20


It's the end of the line for Wanda Halbert as County Clerk AND County Mayor Lee Harris as the regime changes in Shelby County, and in true Wanda fashion... Millington's Clerk's Office was closed with basically zero explanation. How fitting for Wanda, as we look back and appreciate the bad times and unexplainable long lines. Also on the show: Olive Branch Mayor Ken Adams is public enemy #1 after posting that Dolly Parton isn't worthy of a half-staff flags, Coach Charles Huff goes national after capturing the Tigers first win in Las Vegas, and an ICE raid in Berclair that led to protests over the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MLAG: Make Lake America Great

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 118:26


President Donald Trump signed an executive order officially renaming the U.S. portion of Lake Ontario to "Lake America," escalating a fierce trade war with Canada. The New Lake America chronicles the immediate fallout of this unprecedented move, tracking the chaotic reactions from blindsided border communities, furious diplomats, and mapmakers. Also on the show: WVNN's Dale Jackson joined to chime in on Lake America, Max the Producer delivers a memorable Maxterpiece Theater, Jelly Roll bashes Trump on Late Night, and syndicated columnist Ron Hart joined to talk about Dolly Parton's legacy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The State That Dolly Built

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 116:01


Who is the GREATEST Tennessean to ever live? Plenty of options like Fred Smith, Dolly Parton, Justin Timberlake, but for many, Dolly is the only correct answer. We go through who deserves to be in the list and which other celebrities should at least be considered. MLGW gives an update on the major power outages, too. Also on the show: Meta (FB) settled for a $17B+ with 47 states over social media addiction for children, Kathy Griffin cries victim for her infamous Trump head photoshoot, and beloved British actor Tim Curry passed away at 80 years old. Back-to-back blows in the Nation of Jake. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When Dolly Met the Rhinestone Angels

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 115:41


Dolly Parton always said it costs a lot of money to look this cheap, but her impact on the world was entirely priceless. We are looking back at the incredible 80-year journey of a true Smoky Mountain diamond whose songwriting and unmatched generosity outshined even her brightest outfit. Is nobody else on her level of fame and shared love? Also on the show: Charles Barkley says it like it is by calling out the WNBA and their commissioner, an update on MLGW's progress on widespread power outages, the most iconic Dolly Parton performance, and two rounds of Impossible Trivia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hurricane Mongo - RACIST Storm?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 114:29


The most racist storm of all time, according to Justin J. Pearson. HOURS after tens of thousands of Memphians lost power during a bow echo storm over the weekend, Pearson said, "Another majority Black, working class city left in the dark." How will Doug McGowan combat the damage done from the alt-right-ning storm? Also on the show: Enes Kanter gets kicked out of a WNBA game after a verbal battle on the court with a Chicago Sky player, a Georgia man has an APB for pocketing $30 he found in a Walmart, and Doug McGowan's update on how many are still out of power and when they will be back on. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Moratoriums & Marmosets??

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2026 125:12


What should there be moratoriums on in Memphis: data centers or daycare centers? "Those who can't do teach," so guess what outgoing Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris is about to do? You'll never believe what the cost of upkeep for a pet monkey is! Dale Jackson joins the Nation of Jake to discuss everything from street renaming to data centers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Data Centers Need Better PR"!!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2026 127:55


Which is a more immediate threat to Memphis: data centers or daycares?! Jerry "The King" Lawler is honored today with a street named after him, learn who some of the unexpected guests were that braved the heat for the occasion. Happy National Radio Day! Who do you include on your list of all-time industry legends? Ron Hart joins the Nation of Jake to discuss how the WNBA has become a glorified WWE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"I'll Ride The Wrecking Ball Right Into It"!!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2026 127:18


The recent moratorium on data centers in Memphis leaves the business dead on arrival, but where are data centers actually being embraced as good neighbors? Talk has resurfaced in the City Council regarding the renovation of the Mid South Coliseum, but Jake's not having it! Learn why you can't afford to die in New Zealand during today's Wheel of Weird!" And speaking of weird, why is Jake obsessed with farriers?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Greatest Hits To Second-Rate DVDs??

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 127:00


Columbia House is closing shop after years of offering "12 CDs for a Penny," so Jake's getting together a list of the 12 albums he should order before the company closes its [digital] doors. The struggle is real for Yolanda Cooper-Sutton and her THREE cars?! The X Files teaches us some news anchors can't keep their cool when faced with a bout of involuntary laughter and that Rosie O'Donnell was a political exile?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doomed Child Actors & High Octane Hornswoggling??

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2026 132:15


With the passing of actress Hayden Panettiere at the age of 36, Jake reflects on the child actors who've faced either success or doom later in life. Time's up on Donald Trump's "Memorandum Of [Mis]understanding" with Iran! Is Max the Producer getting the bang for his buck by putting high octane gas in his 20 year-old car?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Many Saints of Luigi Mangione

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 110:29


When UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was assassinated, Luigi Mangione became an instant folk hero to an anti-corporate online army. Even after Mangione’s recent federal court guilty plea shattered any illusion of innocence, his radical fanbase refused to walk away, and yes, it's all young liberal women. Also on the show: newly-elected Shelby County Commissioner Derek Mills joined the show to talk about his new role; WVNN host Dale Jackson joined to talk about the latest political headlines in the news, and TN Rep. Joe Towns said his social media profile was hacked after a controversial post. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Smile, You're On MPD Camera!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 112:33


Memphis Police Chief C.J. Davis recently touted the success of Flock cameras and tactical drones at the Rotary Club, sparking a heated debate across the city. While officials point to declining crime metrics and suspects literally surrendering to hovering robots, many residents are left wondering where the line sits between community safety and overreaching surveillance. Also on the show: syndicated columnist Ron Hart joined the show to talk about golf and where he stands with Flock cameras, comedian Margeret Cho says comedy that makes fun of trans people leads to their murders, and a politician cosplays as Blues Clues in a bizarre viral clip. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mongo of Zambo: First Blood Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 116:28


The story of Prince Mongo shouldn't end with his passing; it should be continued with a Mongo movie. Now that we have celebrated his life yesterday, today we brainstorm, alongside our listeners, what the movie should be about, who should be casted, who should direct it, and what kind of music works for it. Zambodia Forever! Also on the show: Argo from Kix106 joined the show to talk about the Mongo movie and Elvis on Elvis Week, Karoline Leavett will be stepping down as the press secretary, a WNBA coach tells haters to GO TO HELL, and more Mongo movie brainstorming. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prince Mongo's Glorious Return to Zambodia

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 115:35


Following the passing of Robert "Prince Mongo" Hodges, we honor the eccentric life, enduring legacy, and vast cultural impact of Memphis’s favorite self-proclaimed alien ambassador. We dive deep into his legendary, shoe-free exploits roaming the Bluff City, his iconic "Mongo for Mayor" political campaigns, and the famous, controversial nightclubs like Ashlar Hall. Also on the show: Tipping culture has gone out of control, Francesca Hong is unbearable and her voters only care about her looks and not policy, Max the Producer shares his stories growing up in Prince Mongo's house, and the ultimate profile on Mongo himself. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Podiums Won't Save Our Streets

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 116:39


A weekend celebration in North Memphis shattered into chaos when a shooting left one woman dead and four others injured. In the immediate aftermath, community voices like State Representative-Elect Dr. Telisa Franklin and Police Chief C.J. Davis took to the microphone to demand accountability, and their statements were very similar to statements we''ve been saying for many years now. Also on the show: AOC downplays her "woke era" by laughing it off and calling it "woke 1.0", WNBA drama continues after Sophia Cunningham was borderline assaulted over the weekend by a player who is now claiming "white privilege", and the National Anthem performed by Martha Reeves is BACK!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Exposing Shelby County's Blue Wave!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 115:10


TN primary results are in. While local Democrats secured a dominant blue wave across Shelby County, the statewide Republican landscape was completely reshaped. U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn clinched the GOP gubernatorial primary to set up a November showdown against Memphis Democrat Jerri Green. Meanwhile, the night’s biggest shockwave came from the newly redrawn congressional districts, where Trump-backed incumbent Andy Ogles was upset by Charlie Hatcher. Also on the show: WVNN host Dale Jackson joined the show to talk about the election and poor voter turnout, Enes Kanter Freedom revealed he wants to become the first trans-woman to dominate the WNBA, and the Liberty Bowl is set to be showcased for the weekend Tiger Fan Fest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Election Day Not-So Spectacular

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 116:00


Marsha. Rose. Fritts. DeBerry. Probate Court Clerk. The POLLS ARE OPEN in Tennessee and we break down all the candidates: which ones are good, which ones we're hesitant on, and even Producer Rivera with some write-in votes. Syndicated columnist Ron Hart joined the show to talk Election Day and who he thinks should and could win. Also on the show: NBA players claim they would have dominated the WNBA in 8th grade, Zohran Mamdani unlocks a new African accent, the first trailer for the Chris Hanson Dateline NBC movie, and an absolute AMATEUR nails his opportunity behind mic calling the Philadelphia Phillies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inept Mutant Cretons Vote For Inept Mutant Cretons

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2026 115:45


Election Day in Memphis launches on Thursday and nothing is more important than voter turnout for Republicans. "The smart people aren't going out to vote!" Memphians are moving out to Texas, and as a result, inept mutant cretons are going out to vote for inept mutant cretons that want to spend tax-payer money on Grub Hub. Also on the show: FedEx St. Jude Championship will lose their PGA Tour status after 2027, a Memphis anchor went viral for napping on the job while on air, Trump wants LeBron to play for his trans-WNBA team, and Shri Thanedar is a goofy guy with goofy hair.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Masterclass in Political Embarrassment

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 119:09


In a now-deleted post from 2020, Wisconsin Gov. Candidate Francesca Hong called for the "cancellation of Thanksgiving" because she said it celebrated colonialism. She compared the COVID-19 epidemic to illnesses that were brought to Indigenous people by colonizers. When asked about it on CNN today, she served a major word salad. Also on the show: a Hawaii Democrat candidate gets his clocked clean for challenging a fight, ANOTHER Democrat candidate in Massachusetts apologizes to the trans community for now wanting his daughters to get hurt playing boys, and we play Impossible Trivia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TRANSitioning the WNBA

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2026 112:17


The WNBA finds itself at the center of a fierce culture war as coaches overwhelmingly rally behind the inclusion of transgender athletes. This controversial stance has ignited a firestorm of explosive protests from traditionalists and flooded social media with ruthless, polarizing commentary. The fatties are back and with a vengeance. Also on the show: Memphis schools are back and supplies are cheap, MSCS is still a mess, more on Iran/Trump, the worst National Anthem ever perhaps, Mamdani is requiring IDs for his government-run grocery stores, and Jake gives his non-spoiler review on Spider-Man Brand New Day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The New Moorish Conquest Begins!

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 118:04


Spain is being INVADED! Spain is facing an absolute border collapse as thousands of Moroccan migrants, mainly men, breach the frontiers of its North African enclaves, triggering an emergency deployment of the Spanish military. Who deserves the blame for this? Also on the show: Everyone, including a Philadelphia Eagles coach, is making fun of Dr. Fauci's "Plead the 5th", Roomba vacuums are set to be banned in the United States, Rivera reviews Spiderman Brand New Day, and Ron Hart joins the show to talk Fauci's hearing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I Plead The F'ing Fifth!

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 118:27


In a fiery Senate hearing, Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment rights over 100 times while clashing with Senator Rand Paul. The intense session included the forced removal of Fauci's defense attorney by Capitol Police, a threat of a contempt vote, and an F-Bomb by Sen. Bernie Moreno. Also on the show: The Chickening of Memphis continues with Dave's Hot Chicken, Tony Romo's arrest on bodycam was released today, George Lopez explains why politics ruined his support for the Lakers and Dodgers, and the Wheel of Weird: White Chicks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Show Me The Fish Money

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 116:29


The late FedEx entrepreneur Fred Smith's wife, Diane Smith, donated $50 million to the Memphis Zoo in order to draw in an additional $50 million, making it the greatest contribution in zoo history. The zoo said that the funds would be used to start the first phase of the overall campus plan, which will start with a redesigned Africa exhibit. Also on the show: an update on Nolan Wells, Memphis is in another survey about being the least safe major city, we try to find a superhero for Rivera to become, Impossible Trivia Tuesday, and more on the Dr. Fauci diaries EXPOSED (part 2). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Fauci Diaries EXPOSED

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 176:34


Dr. Fauci writes in a diary like a girl! Senator Rand Paul released over 1000 pages of Dr. Anthony Fauci’s private pandemic-era diary entries and it comes just days before Dr. Fauci is scheduled to testify on Wednesday before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee regarding the federal response to COVID-19. Also on the show: County Commissioners propose a partial AC fix for 201 Poplar, Trump makes a bad joke about Caitlyn Collins, NYC Mayor Mamdani unveils government-run grocery stores, and the coolest things manufactured in the United States. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blindsided: Southaven's Curb-Appeal War

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2026 116:49


Southaven is getting serious about neighborhood aesthetics. The Board of Mayor and Aldermen just officially added damaged window blinds, shutters, and shades to the city’s property blight list.Mayor Darren Musselwhite previously teased the change, pointing out that messy windows drag down property values and ruin a neighborhood’s uniform look. Also on the show: WVNN host Dale Jackson joined the show to talk about Southaven overreach and the TN Governor race, Obama backs Caitlyn Clark amid WNBA drama, Elon Musk says he's just a normal guy with common sense, and what foods you should NOT order at restaurants. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WNBA: Women-No-Boys Association

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 119:17


Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has sparked intense controversy after publicly arguing that women’s sports leagues should be strictly reserved for biological women. Her outspoken stance on protecting young girls' divisions from transgender inclusion has triggered immense backlash and debate across the WNBA. "The most self-sabotaging company of all time." Also on the show: syndicated columnist Ron Hart joined the show to talk about why the WNBA is shooting themselves in the foot with their marketing, Megan Rapinoe and Karoline Leavitt weigh in, Ryan Silverfield thinks he is hip and cool in cringey soundbite, and we analyze the TN sex offender map. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Don't Mess With The Zohran

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 118:30


NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani officially conceded that his administration lacks the legal authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Mamdani pivotally shifted his stance, calling on the federal government to enforce the ICC warrant instead, and John Fetterman's reaction is priceless. Also on the show: we analyze the security footage from the fatal MSTF shooting in Burger King that was revealed, Ben Crump's horrible track record as a lawyer, and the worst sequels ever after the announcement of a Days of Thunder sequel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Red Cards and Race Cards

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 117:22


Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett just claimed the entire world was rooting for Spain over Argentina because of geopolitical bad vibes and systemic racism. Now, Washington is officially analyzing soccer fandom, and politicians are treating a FIFA final like a high-stakes intelligence briefing. Why can't soccer just be soccer? Also on the show: Independent autopsy results for Nolan Wells are set to be released tomorrow, Paul Newman pasta sauce, a trans woman goes viral for losing their mind after being misgendered on a bodycam, and Tuesday Trivia x2 rounds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vote The Incompetent Bums Out

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 117:18


Following AOC code-switching while visiting Memphis and shouting out "Sista Presley", it's only reinforced the fact that we need to vote these bums out. From constant court-cases, waste and abuse, incompetency, and audit reveals, let early voting in Tennessee be the moment these career politicians are out of a job. Also on the show: Joey Chestnut destroyed everyone in the Memphis BBQ Nacho eating competition, Rivera reviews The Odyssey, Sonny Hostin suddenly doesn't believe in "nobody above the law" in a crazy police body cam, and we break down the worst Southern accents in film. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Redefining The Devil's Lettuce

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 120:00


A significant epidemic of the parasite cyclospora, which causes explosive diarrhea, has been linked by federal health officials to lettuce from Mexico that is sold at Taco Bell stores in five states in the United States. AOC also makes a trip to Memphis to back Justin Pearson against Elon Musk's xAI. Also on the show: Early voting has begun in Tennessee, we reveal how the story of the man stuck inside a Kansas City port-a-potty, we break down what you need to know before seeing The Odyssey, Maine's Democrat Senate candidates' debate was wild, and Dale Jackson joins to talk politics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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