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Torch The Ballot Box!

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 121:49


Memphians, Morons, Momma's, Munchies, Mayo, and Metal. Those are the six celebrations we will rotate on throughout the month of May. We dive into today's celebration, and get into some of our other suggestions submitted by you! Also on the show, we break down Ilhan Omar cursing out a polite reporter, Stephen A. Smith getting some praise from President Trump, and syndicated columnist Ron Hart joins the show to talk about the latest national headlines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Better Late Than Never

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 122:06


The United States now has access to Ukraine's rare minerals because of an agreement the two countries inked today. This comes after the super viral confrontaion between Volodymyr Zelensky, Trump and VP Vance. We break down the details and give our thoughts. Also on the show, we play clips of a new interview where the President is challenged on Kilmar Garcia's "photoshopped" MS-13 tattoos, the latest cringe protest song, and today's Wheel of Weird story: Wash & Wear. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump's 100-Day Report Card

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 121:42


It's been 100 days since the President was sworn in (again), and Jake gives his official letter grade. We also hear your grades on Trump, and dive in on the details of his presidential performance so far. Also on the show, it's Apes In April, and we list off our favorite on-screen primates. We also react to Michelle Obama saying she loses sleep over deportations, and we play two rounds of Impossible Memphis Trivia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

100 Men vs 1 Gorilla

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 123:35


No weapons, no PED's, just sheer strength, will, and endurance. Would 100 men be able to beat 1 gorilla? This conversation has gone viral and we wanted to give our two cents and bring the listeners in as well. Also on the show, we break down the prank call made to Shedeur Sanders while he waited for a team to select him. Was it funny or foul? We also react to the sad news of Memphis' Clayborn Temple burning down last night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Politically Passed Up In The Draft

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 125:13


Who knew getting passed 32 times in the first round would be so... political. According to former Rep. Jamaal Bowman, Shedeur Sanders was passed up for wearing chains, and essentially for being black. Did Bowman watch the draft at all? Also on the show, we continue the story of the MATA credit card corruption, we play Maxterpiece Theater and the latest on the noise made for the xAI supercomputer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wasting Taxpayer Dollars Does MATA

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 126:02


More corruption has been unveiled at MATA, with more than just travel expenses being spent by taxpayer dollars. MATA credit cards revealed catering, jewelry, and even suites at Grizzlies games. Charge after charge, but we wonder if this could lead to possible charges by D.A. Mulroy.. Also on the show, we break down CNN's live updates section on the Trump Administration. This comes after we played audio yesterday of Rainn Wilson calling out mainstream media and why they aren't trusted today. Jake also talks to syndicated columnist Ron Hart on the latest political headlines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ballin' On YOUR Budget

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 123:58


Credit card records from executives of MATA (Memphis Area Transit Authority) were discovered by WREG investigators, showing that hundreds of thousands of dollars had been spent on travel and lodging. We break down the ongoing misuse of YOUR tax dollars. Also on the show, we react to Star Wars turning to the dark side in a plot point that probably isn't appropriate for... younger padawans. We also engage in some more xAI talk and give the supercomputer a voice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Earth Day Not-So Spectacular

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 122:53


We bet you weren't expecting to learn about the Unicorn Killer in our discussion about the history of Earth Day. However, there is a lot to learn about the holiday and we got you covered! Also on the show, we react to the food dye ban announced today and if it's a good move towards a healthier America. We also talk about the attendance at the Memphis Zoo declining from crime, and we play two rounds of Impossible Memphis Trivia!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Catholic Church Now Hiring

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 123:27


The biggest news across the globe was the passing this morning of Pope Francis. We go through some of the qualifications of what it takes to become the Pope now that the next steps to find the new one begins. We also review his time as the leader of the Catholic Church and how J.D. Vance was one of the last people he saw before his passing. Also on the show, it's another week of coverage on Kilmar Abrego Garcia as Senator Van Hollen changes the subject when he's asked about his gang affiliation and we react to another Congresswoman who says she won't leave El Salvador until he's free! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Confessions Of A Whistleblower

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 126:32


An anonymous email from someone claiming to work for County Clerk Wanda Halbert landed in Jake's inbox. He wasn't the only person who got it either, as every major news station and notable Memphis name got it too. In this episode, Jake reads the email and breaks down the tell-all. Also on the show, we are approaching Easter weekend and we react to the top 10 list of Easter candy. Some are accurate, some are way off. We also give you the latest on Mayland Senator Chris Van Hollen addressing "margaritagate". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An All-time Pivot!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 121:15


Right on schedule, the mainstream media is backtracking on the narrative surrounding Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Their efforts to paint him as an "innocent father of three" has been thwarted by evidence of his gang affiliation among other things. Now, they are saying it ISN'T about Garcia, but about the larger issue. Also on the show, Jake talks to syndicated columnist Ron Hart about that El Salvador deportation story and gets his thoughts on it. We also give you updates on the FSU shooting that left two dead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's Policy vs Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 123:06


The policy is that illegal immigrants, regardless of what they've done while in the United States are subject to immediate deportation if found. The politics are Senator Chris Van Hollen traveling to El Salvador to bring back a "Maryland man" who had ties to MS-13, and claiming he will be relentless in the pursuit to return him back stateside. Also on the show, we celebrate the life of legendary gameshow host and Tennessee-native, Wink Martindale. We go back in time to talk about classic gameshows on tv, and we give you today's Wheel of Weird story: "Bug Smuggler". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tax Day Not-So Spectacular: Part One

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 122:54


Taxes are due for those NOT in Tennessee, Arkansas, Kentucky, and specific counties across the country. It's literally not-so spectacular. We break down who is all affected by the extensions, and which taxes are the worst (property, income, etc.). Also on the show, we give you the legend of Atlanta Braves sideline reporter Wiley Ballard. He was the subject of a viral video of him getting a girl's number while reporting. We also play two rounds of Impossible Memphis Trivia!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Lose Downtown, Lose The City"

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 121:35


Shots fired in broad daylight in Tom Lee Park turned a beautiful spring evening into the scene of chaos and one teenager dead. Mayor Paul Young's response was "Enough is enough", as the once touristy part of Memphis continues to spiral down. Also on the show, we break down the details of Tennesseans getting a November extension to file their taxes. The real ID for Americans was also a buzzing topic today, with some thinking it's a good idea, and some thinking it's dumb. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Don't Mess Up A Good Time!"

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 121:56


Pretty crazy day in the local news. A club caught on fire overnight which led to an incredible sound bite of one party-goer that we couldn't resist reacting to. The Memphis Zoo also announced they are installing a zipline for guests to enjoy for only $10, but are they bringing back the Mold-A-Rama machine anytime soon? Also on the show, we tell you about the first radio sports broadcast that aired on this day in 1921, and we play a little Maxterpiece Theater with Producer Max and a cameo role with Josh Rivera!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Addicted To Chinese Garbage

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 120:23


With cheap Chinese products that dominate the U.S. market today, we reminisce on the times when products like shoes, clocks, and even home appliances lasted decades and not just thrown away when it got some wear and tear. Maybe those days can return to a degree if we stop messing with our guilty Chinese pleasures. Also on the show, Jake speaks to syndicated columnist Ron Hart on the soaring stock market and what items he still has that has lasted many years. It's also the first day of The Masters, and we talk a little golf!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Facebook Clapbacks & Empty Deportation Threats

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 123:50


MSCS board member, Towanna Murphy, issued an apology for threatening to deport a Hispanic woman who called her the 'b-word" and attacked her work on the school board. We break down everything revealed in the messages, and why this makes her and the MSCS look even worse. Also on the show, the stock market boomed after President Trump delayed tariffs on everyone except China. Now, China is playing tough and we react to what Mr. Wonderful's move would be if he were in charge. We also listen to today's Wheel of Weird story, "Waste of Space". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Building Jasmine Crockett's Highlight Reel

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 122:51


The pride of Rhodes College continues to forget that her crazy statements are recorded on camera and will come back to bite her eventually. The latest on Rep. Crockett: she suggested that the United States needs illegal immigrants because "we done picking cotton". Also on the show, we give you the latest on the Memphis City Council's budget meeting, and we play two rounds of Impossible Memphis Trivia with Producer Rivera. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How Generational Was The Flooding?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 118:14


Memphis was told last week that the rainfall throughout the weekend would cause "generational flooding" in the Mid-South. We are now on the other side and we assess the damage and aftermath, how our listeners experienced it, and why many Memphians are upset at one local meteorologist. Also on the show, we break down the national "Hands Off" protests against President Trump, we react to a once-extinct species being brought back after thousands of years, and Rivera gives us his Gen Z movie review of Real Genius (1985). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guess Jake's Hospital Bill!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 109:07


A few week's out of Jake's surgery, we play The Price Is Right with his totally-reasonable hospital bill. Whatever your guess is, it's probably higher than that. We break down the bill to the dollar, and read our listener's interesting guesses. Also on the show, more tariff talk as the stock markets continue to plunge, and we have a double feature of Maxterpiece Theater with Producer Max (and Rivera). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Memphis Needs Noah's Ark

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 126:13


Flash flooding, stalled vehicles, and even drainage ditches blocked by litter is the biggest story in the city today. We go through each text and image sent to us by our listeners and report the damages from the last 24 hours. Also on the show, we give our thoughts on the Naked Gun reboot, break down some tariff talk with syndicated columnist Ron Hart, and react to an embarrassing clip of Bill Burr pulling a Jon Stewart. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Liberation Day"

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 122:07


Declaring today to be "Liberation Day," President Donald Trump unveiled trade policies that prioritize his "America First" mission. We react to his message in which he promised the new policies will bring jobs and factories back to the U.S. Also on the show, we celebrate a real genius. Val Kilmer passed away and we reminisce on his life with some of his best performances, characters, and lasting legacy as a artistic icon. Severe weather will be the biggest local story for the rest of the week, and we speak to Tim Van Horn on what to expect and prepare for. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Wrong Kind Of (April Fools) Joke

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 119:55


The job to have these days is the interim superintendent role for MSCS, where Dr. Roderick Richmond could end up earning nearly half a million dollars for 18 months. The MSCS board will meet tomorrow to vote on it, but is that much money really necessary for a role that has no incentives to perform well? Also on the show, we react to Cory Booker nearly 24-hour ramble on the Senate floor, and we play two epic rounds of Impossible Memphis Trivia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Four MORE Years?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 117:41


The media is in a frenzy after President Trump suggested ways he could have a third term in the White House. Trump predicted the media would run with that narrative months before but the question does have to be asked: Would you vote for a third Trump term? Also on the show, we break down why Shelby County is leading the country in the population loss (not a shock), and the New York Yankees might be up to something with these new "torpedo bats". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Livin' In A Drive-In

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 128:34


The Malco Summer Drive-In is on the chopping block, which for some was once an apartment AND a home! It's opening week for MLB. What's your go-to walkup song? The UK's put a ban out on "Ninja Swords," so Max the Producer is here to clarify what constitutes such a weapon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The MLB Opening Day Not-So-Spectacular

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 118:01


Opening Day for MLB is NOT so spectacular for the Atlanta Braves! Ron Hart is back to give his take on Tesla fires and the Signal scandal. Max the Producer is in for Josh Rivera, who helps Jake understand why iconic photos are being "Ghibli-fied." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey NPR, Old Tweets Don't Lie

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 116:39


The top dog of NPR faced an intense grilling from lawmakers on Capitol Hill over their outlets’ funding and editorial objectivity. CEO Katherine Maher was called out for her old tweets calling Trump a fascist (among other tweets), and when she couldn't recall, she got a little reminder. Also on the show, we react to a viral clip of TN Rep. Justin Pearson confronting another representative during a gun control hearing and getting held back. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Signalgate" Seems Too Convenient

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 116:10


The classified plans for a military assault on Yemen's Houthis this month were texted to a group chat that unknowingly included a journalist. Something's off though and Jake breaks down why this is not the major MAGA scandal some are making it out to be. Also on the show, it's hard to ignore what new headlines Rep. Jasmine Crockett is finding herself in. This time, she stoops to a new low, calling TX Gov. Greg Abbott, "Governor Hot Wheels." We also play Impossible Trivia Tuesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hollywood Killed Snow White, Not The Queen

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 117:03


The least fair of them all in the box office this weekend was Snow White. Disney's "updated" live-action version of a classic tale has resulted in one of Disney’s lowest grossing live action movies during opening weekend. Maybe don't hire a lead who believes the original story was creepy and patriarchal. Also on the show, we break down the Tesla dealership protests in Memphis, that even had TN Sen. Brent Taylor making an appearance and getting insulted. We also have an update on the death of Pastor Ricky Floyd that may surprise you. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An APB For The JFK Files

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 97:41


We were promised the JFK files today, and we went a whole show and afternoon with no results to show for it. 80,000 pages worth of files were expected to be released, and much like the Epstein files, it's a dud. Also on the show, we witness, in real-time, the return of the astronauts trapped in space for 9 months thanks to the SpaceX Dragon capsule. We also react to Chuck Schumer mocking Americans that want smaller government and less taxes during his visit on The View. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

St. Patrick's Day Not-So Spectacular

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 119:25


From corned beef and cabbage to Van Morrison, we celebrate the Irish by talking about our favorite drinks and bands. Rivera also gives us his movie review for Leprechaun (1993) and we even listen to Conor McGregor's address at the White House. Also on the show, a French politician made headlines after claiming the US should return the Statue of Liberty back to France and we react to Memphis making the #5 seed in the NCAA tournament and how people are already predicting our downfall. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Government Funding.... Showdown?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 82:56


It's a shortened episode on account of the Memphis Tigers playing in the American Athletic Conference tournament. On today's show, we react to a hilarious clip of Hakeem Jeffries on a government shutdown, or as he put it a showdown, and then changing subjects when asked about his comments. Also on the show, we play former judge Bill Anderson's comments on state senator Brent Taylor, calling him a liar, and we go over dead tv shows of the 90s. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Musk Amphitheater On Mud xAI-sland

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 121:26


The resurrection of the Mud Island Amphitheater is no more! The City of Memphis ended the plans of the Comeback Concert Series, saying it is a venue with many safety and logistical issues. What if Elon Musk stepped in and revived the once grand concert venue? Also on the show, Jake talks to Rep. David Kustoff and syndicated columnist Ron Hart on the latest political headlines, DOGE protests, and an update on the Zeleskyy ceasefire talks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Candy Gram For Mongo

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 121:58


Florida man punches police horse. That was our Wheel of Weird story of the day, as we react to the bodycam footage of man getting arrested. Other headlines of the day include former TN Senator Brian Kelsey being pardoned by President Trump after only serving two weeks in federal prison. Also on the show, we break down the long-standing beef between Trump and Rosie O'Donnell with a clip that came out of the President mocking her while taking media questions. We also share who our most famous contacts are in our cell phones. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hoes Be Stealin', Creeps Be Creepin'

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 123:19


Lots of pervs on the local news today, but we deliver the news nonetheless. On top of creepy local headlines, we also break down the $100k bond set for the monster responsible for throwing a dog off a bridge to its death last month. Also on the show, President Trump made national news by purchasing a Tesla and taking photos in front of the White House with Elon Musk. It's also Tuesday, which means we play Impossible Memphis Trivia!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Help! My Dog Shot Me!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 123:43


It's the local story, and perhaps, THE story of the day. A Memphis man said that he was in bed when his dog jumped on it, and that the dog accidently pulled the trigger after his paw got caught in the trigger guard. A bullet struck the victim, grazing the top of his thigh. We break it down and give our reactions. Also on the show, we grade President Trump's first 50 days in office, and we break down the latest on lawmakers pushing for SNAP benefits to exclude junk food. Our callers had much to say on the topic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Science Lights The Way

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2025 120:43


We bring to you another lefty protest song, this time, about the significance of science. In that same protest rally, Bill Nye the Science Guy also makes an appearance. Not only do we have that, we also react to a clip from Batman villain Rep. Rosa Delauro trying to be hip with the kids. Also on the show, we give an update on the death of Gene Hackman, and we listen to this week's Maxterpiece Theater by Producer Max. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"We Shall Overcome"... From What?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 121:40


The floor of Congress turned into a Broadway musical stage, as Democrats rallied together in support of Rep. Al Green, who was censured by House members. As the censure was read, Green led his colleagues in a song, "We Shall Overcome". Leave it to these clowns to grandstand in front of the cameras. Also on the show, Hunter Biden is back in the headlines. This time, he said he is broke because his art isn't selling, thus not being able to afford to pay for his laptop data lawsuit. Jake also talks to syndicated columnist Ron Hart about his latest column on president Zelenskyy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Your Boos Mean Nothing, I've Seen What Makes You Cheer"

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 121:48


Hatred brings out the worst in people, especially when it comes to a party where TDS has run rampant. We break down last night's Congressional Address and give you the highlights from Rep. Al Green getting kicked out to Democrats not standing in honor of Laken Riley. Also on the show, we listen to today's Wheel of Weird story: Not-So Woolly Mammoth, and we listen to President Zelenskyy flip-flopping on his stance on the mineral deal with the United States. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fat Tuesday Not-So Spectacular

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 83:34


We celebrate the fatties today on this Fat Tuesday. We review some of our favorite fat people in history: John Candy, Chris Farley, and the John Belushi's of the world. Stephen A. Smith also made an appearance on The View and we break down why it might be his last appearance. Also on the show, DOGE makes moves in the Mid-South, we play clips of Justin Trudeau bashing the Trump tarriffs, and FL Gov. Ron DeSantis clapping back and bashing Canadian hockey. We also celebrate the life of the voice of Space Ghost, George Lowe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Don't Check Your 401k's Today"

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 124:42


President Trump declared today that he would slap 25% tariffs on imported goods from Canada and Mexico starting Tuesday. As a result, the stock market has been on a deep decline, and people are starting to get nervous. Should they be though? Also on the show, we go over the aftermath of last Friday's Oval Office arguments, we recap the 2025 Oscars, and a listener favorite: a caller talks to Jake for over 10 minutes trying to convince him that OJ Simpson, in fact, did not do it. He called after OJ was mentioned with a viral video of the resurfacing of Casey Anthony today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Spankings And A Timeout At The Oval Office

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 126:44


"Zelenskyy is a spoiled child.", "It's a slap on the face to Americans", "Nobody should treat our President like that in the Oval Office." Those are just some of the words spoken by you, the callers, of this program. The story of the day is the heated exchange between Trump & Vance vs Volodymyr Zelenskyy and NOJ callers had plenty to say. Also on the show, we break down Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. turning himself in to federal authories on indictments he's facing. We also play today's Maxterpiece Theater with Producer Max. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rick Rolled By The Epstein Files

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 123:03


The biggest headline all day was that the Epstein Files would begin its first phase of exposure. Hours later, however, we had nothing but a photo-op and some binders. To make matters worse, House Judiciary GOP's X account put up a link to the files, and it was a link to the Rick Roll music video!! Also on the show, we learned that Hollywood legend Gene Hackman passed away at 95, along with his wife. We spend much of the show talking to listeners about their favorite movies featuring the two-time Oscar winner. Jake also talks to syndicated columnist Ron Hart on his latest political piece. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Giving Jake A Bad Name

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 122:44


CNN's Jake Tapper is releasing a new book, “Original Sin”, detailing the media cover-up of Joe Biden's mental decline, aka: Tapper's M.O. This is like committing a crime and then investigating yourself for that crime, you know... like when OJ wrote "If I Did It". Also on the show, Kyle Rittenhouse is returning to Memphis almost a year after his initial visit when protestors shut him down. How will it go down this time? We also listen to today's Wheel of Weird story. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Make Star Wars Great Again

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 121:44


Major news out of a galaxy far far away, as Kathleen Kennedy confirmed she will be stepping down from Lucasfilm by the end of 2025. Her tenure as the president of Disney's most expensive toy has been lackluster, with lesbian space witches being shoved down nerd's throats. Also on the show, we react to a super viral clip of Alec Baldwin threatening a Trump impersonator and why Alec is actually valid on this one. It's also Tuesday which means we play two rounds of Impossible Memphis Trivia! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The E-Mail From Hell...

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 122:28


An email sent to federal workers by Elon Musk's DOGE Department has sparked rage among many of federal workers themselves. The email asks them to name five things the workers have accomplished the week prior to ensure they are efficient... and necessary. Also on the show, Dan Bongino is on his way out of radio and into a new role as the deputy FBI director. Could a 6-hour Nation of Jake show dominate the airwaves as a result? We also listen to Rivera's movie review of Dr. No (1962). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bond...A Brand New Bond.

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2025 123:40


The rights and creative control of James Bond now belong to Jeff Bezos and Amazon. In a social media post, Bezos asked fans which actor should take the mantle as the new Bond. We go over the options and look back at all of the other movies, trying to decide which Bond movie Rivera should catch over the weekend. Also on the show, we give our reaction to last night's hockey match between USA and Canada, and we play a viral clip of President Trump putting Maine's governor in her place. We also listen to this week's Maxterpiece Theater. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Team Canada's In Puckin' Trouble

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 121:22


When Canadians booed the US Anthem at a hockey tournament a few days ago, a donnybrook broke out between the players. The Americans won the fist fights and the game. Tonight is the rematch for the 4 Nations Face-Off Championship and this time it's on our ice in Boston. Also on the show, President Trump is having the resolute desk in the Oval Office replaced after Elon Musk's son wiped a booger on it. Jake also talks to syndicated columnist Ron Hart on his latest political column and the latest national headlines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

They/Them Energy! They/Them Energy!

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 119:31


This year has been incredible for protest songs going viral. We've played the Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Queer song, the Never Turning Back song, the Which Side Are You On song, and now the They/Them Energy song. Also on the show, we react to a potential $5000 refund checks for Americans from all the money DOGE has saved lately, and a clip during Kash Patel's FBI confirmation hearing where he gets grilled over his K$H merch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Snowpocalypse Or Snowmageddon?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 121:29


It's the second winter storm to hit Memphis in 2025, and this time we decided to name it Winter Storm Gregory. We listen from our callers on their live weather reports, and how the grocery aisles are looking. We also listen to MLGW CEO Doug McGowan on their statements leading up to Gregory. Also on the show, we give updates on the Toronto plane crash, the tattoo artist that was groped by a former Bartlett cop, and we play Impossible Trivia Tuesday with Producer Rivera. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The President's Day Not-So Spectacular

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 125:41


Not every President should be honored, so on this President's Day, we look back at some of the best to lead the country and get some praise. In the spirit of the holiday, we play some Fictional President Trivia and see if you can guess which movie/show fictional POTUS's come from. Also on the show, we react to the USA v Canada brawls during their hockey match over the weekend, we also play a new anti-Trump protest hymn, and we give our non-spoiler review of new Captain America: Brave New World. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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