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The Wake Up Call with Scotch, Tank and Mandy

The Wake Up CallonFroggy 99.9is your daily dose of laughs, energy, and everything you need to kickstart your morning! Broadcasting live fromFargo, North Dakota, catchScotch, Tank, and Mandyevery weekday from6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.as they bring you the funniest moments, local flavor, and the kind of chemistry only this trio can deliver. Whether it’s hilarious listener calls, off-the-wall stories, or just the crew being their unpredictable selves, the podcast brings you the best segments from

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8:25

Birthdays: ’90s Pop Culture & Prime‑Time Crime TV -...

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2026/04/20

It’s another round ofBirthday, Birthday, Birthdays!onThe Wake Up Call, celebrating two April 20 birthdays that defined different corners of pop culture. Tank brings the clues for a ’90s icon who became a household name through television and parody films, along with a familiar face who’s spent decades leading some of TV’s most popular crime dramas. Scotch and Mandy work through each set of clues as the hints stack up, reactions get stronger, and longtime TV and pop‑culture

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9:40

Wine Wednesday with Hailey Sundet - April 19

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2026/04/19

Wine Wednesday is back on The Wake Up Call with Hailey Sundet from Republic National Distributing, proudly sponsored by Bottle Barn Liquors, with two convenient Fargo locations. This week, the crew samples two very different wines and lets Hailey make the call: Decoy Featherweight Pinot Noir – a lighter, lower-alcohol red that doesn’t sacrifice flavor, perfect for easy sipping and weekday pours. Louis Jadot Beaujolais-Villages (2023) – a classic French favorite that’s

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10:42

Minnesota Myth or Fact - April 19

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2026/04/19

North Dakota had its turn—now it’s Minnesota’s spotlight.On this episode of theWake Up Call with Scotch, Tank & MandyonFroggy 99.9, the crew playsMinnesota Myth or Fact, putting the Land of 10,000 Lakes to the test. From underground caves and hockey pride to extreme cold and Spam surprises, can you tell what’s real and what’s just Midwest myth? Play along, argue with your radio, and see how many you get right as Frog 99.9’s morning show brings the laughs,

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11:13

Emotional or Rational? The Thrift Store Decision Test...

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2026/04/19

A simple thrift store find turned into an emotional standoff. Mandy shares how a $45 toy, eager kids, and a hovering shopper created instant pressure — and sparked a bigger question:are emotional decisions always bad, or can they sometimes be good? The Wake Up Call puts emotional spending on trial, breaking down real‑life scenarios to decide which choices are emotional but justified… and which ones are emotional mistakes waiting to happen. If you’ve ever bought something because

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8:06

How Did You Get Out?! When the Crib Stops Working -...

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2026/04/18

Weekend naps took an unexpected turn when Mandy’s three‑year‑old, Ophelia, pulled off a full crib escape — pushing blankets, climbing rails, and calmly joining her brother in the living room like nothing happened. What starts as a funny moment quickly turns into a real parent dilemma: when your toddler can climb out of the crib, what’s your next move? The Wake Up Call opens the conversation and parents flood the text line with stories, advice, and lessons learned the hard way. If

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7:46

Lazy or Necessary? The Case for Checking Out - April 18

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2026/04/18

We’re told to be more productive, more social, and more “on” — even on the weekends. But is taking a full day to do absolutely nothing lazy… or actually necessary? Scotch kicks off a conversation about guilt‑free lazy days, burnout, and why checking out might be the reset we all need. The crew breaks down the pros and cons of a true do‑nothing day, then dives into listener texts from Froggy listeners who are split between loving their lazy days and feeling bad about

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15:29

No Right Answers: Would You Rather - April 18

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2026/04/18

There are no right answers — onlybad ones. The Wake Up Call crew tackles your favorite “Would You Rather” scenarios, complete with heated arguments, unexpected logic, and answers no one can take back. Play along, scream your choice out loud, and see who you agree (or strongly disagree) with.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:53

Friday Food Fight: Best Fast‑Food Dessert - April 17

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2026/04/17

It’s Friday Food Fight onThe Wake Up Call, and this week the debate is all about thebest fast‑food dessert. From Dairy Queen Blizzards and Culver’s Concrete Mixers to Wendy’s Frostys and McFlurrys, the crew weighs in while listeners from Fargo‑Moorhead and beyond light up the text line with strong opinions. Sweet takes, Midwest loyalty, and zero consensus — just the way a Food Fight should be.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:12

Man I Feel Like a Woman: Men Guess Beauty & Girl Code...

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2026/04/17

In thisMan! I Feel Like a Womanpodcast segment, Mandy brings the real definitions, and Scotch and Tank once again prove they have no idea what women are talking about. This week, the guys try to explain: What it really meanswhen a girl cuts her hair short What she’s saying when she says“I love that for you” Niacinamide Grain of rice length Skin lifting And the most dangerous question of all:“Do you like this?” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:10

Birthdays: Movie Favorites, Epic Roles & ’90s Pop...

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2026/04/17

It’s another round ofBirthday, Birthday, Birthdays!onThe Wake Up Call, featuring three April 17 birthdays that span movies, television, and pop‑culture nostalgia. Tank brings the clues for an actress who became a favorite of early‑2000s movies and TV, a dramatic actor known for unforgettable roles in legendary franchises, and a global pop icon who helped define the music and fashion of the ’90s. Scotch and Mandy work through each set of hints, reacting as familiar shows, films, and

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8:47

The Office Candy Dish Has Rules (And We All Know...

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2026/04/16

There’s one person in every office with a candy dish… and somehow everyone knows exactly how often they’re allowed to visit it. Tank admits he may be overthinking a coworker’s candy bowl, which leads The Wake Up Call into a surprisingly intense discussion about office etiquette, unspoken rules, and whether you’re ever supposed to replace the candy you didn’t pay for. Fargo‑Moorhead listeners chime in with their own hard‑earned wisdom — and yes, the candy

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8:02

Flip vs Ophelia: Parenting at Two Speeds - April 16

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2026/04/16

Mandy breaks down the reality of living with two kids at very different ages, while Scotch and Tank push her through a rapid‑fire round of honest parenting questions. Equal parts chaos, humor, and truth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:36

Birthdays: Sitcom Staples & ’90s Comedy Icons - April 16

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2026/04/16

It’s another round ofBirthday, Birthday, Birthdays!onThe Wake Up Call, and this time the spotlight is on two April 16 birthdays that helped shape sitcoms and comedy as we know it. Tank delivers the clues for one actor who transitioned from classic ’80s movies to a long‑running TV role, and another entertainer who went from stand‑up comedy to a hit sitcom and blockbuster films. Scotch and Mandy work through each set of hints, connecting the dots as decades of pop‑culture moments come into

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5:17

Would You Rather Run Out of Gas - April 15

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2026/04/15

It’s Fuel Up Wednesday on The Wake Up Call, and Tank fires off a rapid‑fire round ofWould You Rathergas‑related dilemmas that every driver has thought about — and argued over. From trusting the gas light to pushing your car to the station, we debate the choices no one wants to make. Plus, we remind you how to get qualified for free gas with the daily Fuel Up text code. Fun, fast, and painfully relatable.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:17

Country Hoedown: Morgan Wallen Kicks Off Tour + This...

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2026/04/15

Scotch, Tank and Mandy break down this week’s biggest country music headlines — highlighted by Morgan Wallen opening his Still the Problem Tour in Minneapolis— then turn it all into a boot‑scootin’ Country Hoedown. New music, big tours, and the stories Froggy listeners care about most.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:20

Birthdays: Country Legends, Wizarding Worlds & Comedy...

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2026/04/15

It’s a triple‑threat edition ofBirthday, Birthday, Birthdays!onThe Wake Up Call, with three April 15 birthdays that span totally different worlds. Tank brings the clues for a modern country powerhouse with one of the most recognizable voices in music, a movie star who grew up in one of the biggest film franchises of all time, and a comedian whose laugh and humor helped define an entire era of comedy. Scotch and Mandy work through each set of clues with realistic guesses as the hints stack up,

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9:10

Sniff Test or Trash? Foods We Eat Past 7 Days - April 14

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2026/04/14

Mandy nearly helped herself to a leftover Easter egg — until her husband shut it down in horror. That sparked a bigger question:what refrigerated foods are actually safe to eat past 7 days?The Wake Up Call turns it into a game, running through everything from milk and ranch dressing to hot dogs and Cool Whip. Expect strong opinions, sniff tests, and questionable confidence in what’s lurking in the back of the fridge. If you’ve ever said, “I think it’s still fine,”

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8:01

The Gas Light Is a Lie (Fuel Up Story Time) - April 14

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2026/04/14

We’ve all done it — ignored the gas light and told ourselves,“I can make it.”On today’s Wake Up Call, we share the worst, weirdest, and most embarrassing places listeners have run out of gas — including Tank’s unforgettable experience running dry on a boat. Plus, we kick off Fuel Up and give you the text code of the day to get entered for free gas. Learn from our mistakes… and maybe save yourself a roadside story of your own.See

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6:45

Birthdays: ’90s TV Icons & Award‑Winning Film Stars -...

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2026/04/14

It’s another round ofBirthday, Birthday, Birthdays!onThe Wake Up Call, featuring two April 14 birthdays that represent very different paths to pop‑culture fame. Tank brings the clues for one star who became a TV icon in the late ’90s before crossing into blockbuster movies, and another performer known for intense, award‑winning film roles who later made a memorable move into prestige television. Scotch and Mandy work their way through each set of hints with realistic guesses as the clues

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8:10

Snapchat vs. Family Time - April 13

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2026/04/13

When a junior high kid gets hisfirst real girlfriend, everything changes — especially his phone habits. The Wake Up Call dives into a modern parenting dilemma: nonstop Snapchat, half‑present family time, and no clear rulebook. Mandy leads the discussion while Scotch and Tank weigh in, and Froggy listeners light up the text line with advice, boundaries, regrets, and real‑world experience. Is it a phone problem… or just a phase?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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