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The Morning X with Barnes & Leslie

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The Morning X with Barnes & Leslie is a deep dive into the world of popular culture with new episodes every weekday. Join award-winning hosts Steve Barnes (Atlanta) and Leslie Fram (Nashville) as they fly through the latest TV, music, movies, celebrity sleaze, and pop culture observations from the crazy world around us. Follow and listen on Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio App, Pandora or wherever you get your podcasts. Listen to the show in Atlanta on 99X (100.5 FM) or via the 99X app. Others

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7:24

Celeb Sleaze Pt. 1: Comedy's Dark Secret &...

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2025/09/10

The Morning X delivers a dose of Celebrity Sleaze. We uncover thedark side revealed in a new documentary about a beloved comedy icon, linking him to a famous child star's difficult past. The segment takes a turn with news of a former comedy winner facing serious, unthinkable charges. But it's not all grim, as we celebrate a rock legend's incredible humanitarian work. Then, dive into an A-list actor's "perfect" new commercial that has everyone talking. Prepare for controversy as we discuss anexit

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4:13

The Morning X Confessions: From College Parties to...

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2025/09/10

The Morning X getsincredibly candid as we open the phone lines for an adult-oriented segment that dives intopersonal histories. Prepare forconfessions from listeners who openly discuss having had hundreds of sexual partners. Hear from a woman who reveals her precise "grand total" and shares how her new boyfriend is navigating this astonishing past, with hopes that he "might be the one". Then, hear a man who shares hiscollege experiences where sex was "pretty much every day", hismethod for meeting

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9:10

Marilyn Chambers Pt. 2: Ivory Snow Girl to Adult Icon

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2025/09/10

The Morning X drops back into its adult-themed interview with iconic figure Marilyn Chambers. Prepare for personal revelations as she discusses her young daughter's candid awareness of her career and the "disgusting" discovery that led to it. Marilyn opens up about how her profession surprisingly enhanced her personal relationships, including the unbelievable story of her last husband's reaction when he finally learned her identity. She'll even share her controversial take onhow adult films can

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6:35

Marilyn Chambers Pt. 1: Sex, Stardom & Secrets

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2025/09/10

The Morning X welcomesMarilyn Chambers, an icon of adult entertainment. She bravely revisits her groundbreaking work, including the legendary film Behind the Green Door, revealing why it's considered "tame" by today's standards and how much was truly left to the imagination. Discover the truth about her filmography, her unconventional path to stardom, and behind-the-scenes drama involving another famous adult star. Marilyn tackles the most invasive questions she's ever faced and offersadvice on what

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9:58

What Song Takes You Back to High School?

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2025/09/09

The Morning X dives headfirst into a question: What single song instantly transports you back to your high school days? Get ready for a "rip and roar nostalgia flex" as Barnes, Leslie, and Crash reveal their own musical anchors – from '70s soft-rock ballads to '80s hair-band anthems. Then, prepare for a flood of listener calls covering every era, including iconic '90s alt-rock bangers and early 2000s graduation anthems. Discover how music holds incredibly powerful, often unexpected, emotional

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9:32

Your Worst Guest Nightmares: Your House, Their Rules?

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2025/09/09

The Morning X features a segment where they and callers reveal the absolute worst things visitors have ever done in their homes. From a meddling guest dramatically dropping the thermostat to 58 degrees during a poker game, to the brazen theft of prescription pain medication right out of a medicine cabinet, and even a 13-year-old niece's shocking online activities on a borrowed laptop. Plus, prepare for stories of uncontrolled children damaging property and the universal horror of unflushed, or

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8:43

Celeb Sleaze Pt. 2: The Viral Ball, AI Soul & Baldwin...

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2025/09/09

First, a viral baseball controversy takes center stage, sparking a debate about public etiquette and unexpected generosity. Then, the Baldwin family saga continues as a prominent daughter steps forward to boldly defend her stepmother, making surprising claims about life-saving impacts. Get a legendary director'scritique of AI's growing influence on creative industries, particularly in music and scriptwriting. We also explore a controversial star's new tell-all project, as he opens up about his past

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7:04

Celeb Sleaze Pt. 1: Drama, Biopics, and Emmy Surprises

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2025/09/09

Get the first look at a highly anticipated second season of a multi-million dollar oil dynasty drama, complete with a surprise legendary addition to the cast and a powerful new trailer that hints at escalating tensions and even meaner leadership. We then shine a spotlight on aboxing biopic, revealing how its star undertook a dramatic physical transformation and earned high praise from the real-life fighting legend it portrays. Also, catch up on the latest Creative Arts Emmy wins, including

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6:45

Jamie-Lynn Sigler Pt. 2: Digital Drama, College...

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2025/09/09

Morning X continues their conversation with Jamie-Lynn Sigler. Shetackles the question of typecasting, revealing why her diverse career, including a non-traditional role in a classic tale, proves her versatility. Prepare forrevelations about a controversial digital scene on The Sopranos, as Jamie-Lynn shares her personal reaction to what many found "creepy". She opens up about her brief, challenging college experience at NYU, complete with unsupportive professors and a truly "horrible" roommate

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8:27

Jamie-Lynn Sigler Pt. 1: Body Image, Breakthroughs &...

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2025/09/09

The Morning X connects with Jamie-Lynn Sigler. Dive into a candid conversation with the star known as Meadow Soprano, as she reveals her unconventional heritage – a true "hybrid" far from her on-screen family. Discover thetruth behind her reluctant audition for the iconic show and how adirective from producers regarding her appearance shaped her character. Jamie-Lynn also shares how an unexpected on-screen moment accidentally launched her secret music career, provides surreal tales from

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8:11

Trending This Weekend: From Household Hassles to...

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2025/09/08

The Morning X explores the past weekend, sharing everything fromunexpected personal challenges and someone'snew health monitoring journey to anon-air reprimand. Leslie spills the beans on hersecret, high-stakes audition for a major streaming drama. Plus, they tackle theweek's massive lottery excitement, a look at the latest football upsets, and a fiery debate sparked by a famous band's controversial live performance that left audiences questioning what really counts as a show. The Morning X with

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10:46

Intennse Tennis: The Sport That's Changing Everything

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2025/09/08

The Morning X introduces you toIntennse, a revolutionary new pro tennis league that's ripping up the rulebook and bringing the thunder. Discover how this fast-paced, team-based sport cuts out all the "dead space" for non-stop action, allowing fans to get loud and players to truly shine. Hear from CEO Charles Allen about how they're modernizing tennis from the ground up, creating a vibrant environment with live coaching, substitutions, and simple scoring that anyone can follow. Find out why this

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7:47

The Home Run Ball Heard 'Round the Internet

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2025/09/08

The 99X Morning X unravels the internet's latest viral sensation: a home run ball that sparked a massive controversy at a baseball game. What should have been a heartwarming moment for a father and son quickly escalated into a public spectacle when an infamous figure, dubbed the "Karen Ball Snatcher," became the unexpected star. Discover how a simple baseball led toonline outrage, surprising acts of generosity, and a debate about public behavior. The Morning X with Barnes and Leslie - Listen live

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5:47

The Show Quiz Showdown: From Kennesaw to $1000?

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2025/09/08

The Morning X launches theirhigh-stakes "Show Quiz Showdown".A loyal, long-time listener is put on the hot seat, facing 10 rapid-fire questions for a chance to win big money. From surprising pop culture trivia and show-specific moments to a look at Barnes and Leslie's unique morning habits – includingone's questionable approach to laundry and lingering nail polish – you'll hear everything. Can our contestant, who's been listening for 20 years,prove he's been paying close enough attention

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13:23

Celebrity Sleaze: Hollywood Secrets & Unseen Emmy Wins

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2025/09/08

The Morning X is back with a fresh dose of Celebrity Sleaze. Get ready for the scoop onEmmy wins you might have entirely missed and the exotic new location for a highly anticipated hit series. We'll finally reveal the true pronunciation of a Hollywood icon's name and expose how media spin can totally change your perception of an actor's red carpet moment. Then, hearconfessions from a controversial star, including hidden aspects of their past, and hear about lingering bad blood with a former co-star

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8:05

Heidi Klum: Cover Secrets, Zits & Supermodel Life

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2025/09/08

The Morning X welcomes global supermodel and pop culture icon, Heidi Klum. Frombehind-the-scenes realities of her iconic Sports Illustrated cover shoot – including some surprisingly "chilly" moments – to refreshing confessions about body image and everyday imperfections, Heidi holds nothing back. Discover her unexpected path to stardom, a truly hidden talent, and the truth about what a cover model really gets paid. The conversation takes a turn with discussions about celebrity crushes

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7:10

The Surprise Call: Checking in with TJ

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2025/09/08

The Morning X pulls off a surprise call to a dedicated listener, TJ, catching him completely off guard during his morning commute. Get ready to meet a true character as he shares details about his life – from his epic daily drive across Georgia and unconventional living situation to his laid-back approach to romance and weekend "parties". Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy then give TJ aspecial assignment, but not before he makes a few bold requests of his own. This is from the Best of The Morning X

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5:24

Switchboard Shenanigans: Who's Answering 99X?

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2025/09/08

The Morning X goes into chaos when a crucial team member is nowhere to be found. In a moment of crisis, anunexpected individual steps in to manage the station's busy front desk. Listen in as this temporary switchboard operator navigates a stream of calls, from routing important inquiries to dealing withfan requests and even surprise well-wishes for others. This is from the Best of The Morning X vault. The Morning X with Barnes and Leslie - Listen live weekdays 6-10 am eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5

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8:18

Barnes Buzz: Fake Jobs, Hidden Horsepower, and...

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2025/09/05

The Morning X features the latest Barnes Buzz: We'll update you on arecord-breaking lottery jackpot and share news about a long-awaited tech update that some thought would never happen. Then, hear about a strange social phenomenon sweeping China – people paying to pretend they have a job – and a controversial new auto feature where you pay extra to unlock horsepower you already technically own. Plus, discover how major companies are bringing back old-school job interviews to combat AI

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7:35

Atlanta's Ninja Warrior Glenn Davis: Bedroom Workouts...

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2025/09/05

The Morning X introducesGlenn Davis, an Atlanta-area phenomenon who is defying every expectation of age. This American Ninja Warrior competitor shares thesecret to his youthful vigor, revealing a daily routine that starts before he even leaves the bedroom. Discover how a spontaneous challenge at age 50 transformed him into a seasoned warrior, leading him to found a unique training facility that has already produced champions. From his laid-back approach to diet to his inspiring partnership with his

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