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124:55

Back-to-Back Most Dangerous Driver Champions

Nation of Jake ·

2024/10/07

Is a three-peat on the horizon? Memphis has once again topped a negative list, this time a repeat award from last year as the city with the most dangerous drivers. Insurance has skyrocketed as a result of car thefts and countless wrecks, and we react to it. Also on the show, we talk about Kamala on the Call Her Daddy podcast as well as today's Gen Z movie review from Rivera on The Beastmaster (1982) and why it doesn't hold up as a PG movie today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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126:18

The Cost Of California Livin'

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2024/10/04

We broke down a list of U.S. cities with the highest costs of living where Memphis ranked #49. However, we noticed that the top 5 all consist of California cities, can you guess what the #1 city is and why it costs so much to live in Cali? Also on the show, we give you the latest on the Tyre Nichols case, we assign Rivera a new movie for the weekend for Monday's Gen Z Movie Review and we listen to today's Maxterpiece Theater with Max the Producer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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101:15

Let's Get Real About Bidets

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2024/10/03

Toilet paper is the ultimate panic purchase for people when hysteria breaks out and grocery store shelves start emptying. Are bidets worth all the craze? Several callers weigh in on what other panic purchases they do. Also on the show, Jake and Rivera reveal which MLB teams they are okay with winning the World Series now that the Braves and Diamondbacks are out and we talk to syndicated columnist Ron Hart on his reaction to the VP debate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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123:54

Tiananmen Tim's Friends Are Bad Influences

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2024/10/02

Tim Walz is friends with WHO? We break down everything we heard from last night's Vice Presidential debate, and who we think came out on top. Our listeners also give us their take on the performances and answers given. Also on the show, we give you the big news that the City of Memphis has moved forward with the $30M purchase of the Sheraton in Downtown and we react to viral videos of 100-year-old former President Jimmy Carter and 90-year-old Frankie Valli.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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124:57

There's No Hall Without Pete Rose

Nation of Jake ·

2024/10/01

A sad day for baseball fans across the country as news came out that Pete Rose has passed away. Charlie Hustle never got the opportunity to see his name inducted into the Hall of Fame, and now that he has passed, it's better that it stays that way. We react to his passing and legacy. Also on the show, we give you a preview of tonight's Vice Presidential debate and we explain why saying "don't" as the President isn't enough to stop an attack. Just ask Israel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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124:20

Asheville In Ruins, Biden A No-Show

Nation of Jake ·

2024/09/30

The lack of response from the Biden administration is honestly insulting. President George W. Bush was criticized for how he handled Katrina, yet you have Joe laying in the sand and soaking up the sun while his last days in office wither away. Also on the show, we talk about the contrast between Trump at the Georgia/Alabama football game this weekend and the response to Tim Walz at the Michigan game. Producer Rivera also gives us a great update to taking on Big Oil.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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113:12

Battle Of The Mud Island Bands

Nation of Jake ·

2024/09/27

Mud Island's Amphitheater hasn't seen life in so long and there is now a push to have several benefit concerts to raise money. The question is, which band makes sense to bring and are they even affordable? Also on the show, Jake gives his reaction to Trump and Zelensky's meeting today and we turn up the difficulty meter on Producer Max's Maxterpiece Theater. Many were stumped!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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124:34

Kids Say The Darndest Things

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2024/09/26

CNN figured a good idea for a panel would be to ask children their thoughts on politics through what they've learned from their parents. We play some of the funniest clips you will hear of kids being brutally honest about Kamala and Trump. Also on the show, we break in to President Trump's press conference that ran live during today's program, we talk to syndicated columnist Ron Hart on his latest piece, and we talk about a newly released flight that goes non-stop from Memphis to Nashville. Did

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123:08

"You Can't Socialize Gym Gains"

Nation of Jake ·

2024/09/25

A trip to the doctor to get a physical resulted in Jake being called fat. We use a BMI calculator to determine our listener's BMIs and we break down why most people who lean to the right politically tend to also be disciplined when it comes to the gym and their health. Also on the show, we react to President Biden's appearance on The View and we list off the names that shouldn't belong on the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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122:44

City of Memphis Hotel? Bates Motel It Is!

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2024/09/24

The City of Memphis is looking to pay $22 million for the 600-room Sheraton Hotel in Downtown. What have we learned about previous government run purchases? Look no further than Mud Island, AutoZone Park, and the Mid-South Coliseum. How's that turned out? Also on the show, we play Impossible Memphis Trivia and cover the announcement from Brett Favre that he has Parkinson's Disease. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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123:12

Diddy Do It, Or Diddy Not?

Nation of Jake ·

2024/09/23

P. Diddy, Puff Daddy, Diddy Sean Combs was arrested on federal charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution. We break down how this is eerily similar to Jeffrey Epstein's case and the latest on this story. Also on the show, the University of Memphis has reached a decision to remain in the American Athletic Conference and some people are not happy about it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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124:32

Show Me The Squirrel Facts!

Nation of Jake ·

2024/09/20

This morning, a squirrel broke a circuit breaker at an MLGW substation, causing it to malfunction and lose power. More than 10,000 East Memphis residents were without electricity. We mentioned the squirrels yesterday, and now they are taking out the electric grid! We dive deeper into fascinating facts of these furry friends/foes. Also on the show, we react to Nancy Mace publicly calling out a flirty text message from Michael Eric Dyson and we listen to this week's Maxterpiece Theater with Producer

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125:15

Inflation Effects Rich, Retired, & Shirtless Vets Too

Nation of Jake ·

2024/09/19

Imagine trying to enjoy time in the sun on the boat you earned through your hard work, while double-fisting cold ones, and a CNN reporter challenges why inflation should matter to the rich. We react to his epic response. Also on the show, we discover what today's fake holiday is and we talk to syndicated columnist Ron Hart on his latest political opinion piece. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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123:24

This Week On ROR: Memphis

Nation of Jake ·

2024/09/18

It's almost like a re-occurring television show. Yet another criminal arrested in a violent crime, this time carjacking and evading arrest, has been released without bond and on his own recognizance. How many more times will this be a headline? Also on the show, we bring you in live to Dr. Marie Feagins as she addresses the media on today's school shooting threats to several MSC schools. We also debut today's Wheel of Weird's story: Don't Lose Your Head. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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122:40

Crotch Pocket Rockets

Nation of Jake ·

2024/09/17

Did you hear about the exploding pagers affecting Hezbollah members in Lebanon? We break down everything we know about the situation and our theories on how someone can get a pager to detonate. Also on the show, we unravel the mystery of Producer Rivera's fuel pump issues and where his faulty fuel went wrong. We also play a few rounds of Impossible Memphis Trivia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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98:21

Another Day, Another Assassination Attempt

Nation of Jake ·

2024/09/16

Just two months after an attempt on Trump's life during a rally, another apparent attempt on the Republican presidential nominee’s life was denied by authorities at Trump International Golf Club on Sunday. We break down everything we know. Also on the show, we read an anonymous email from someone working under Wanda Halbert who spills his beans on the work environment, and we listen to this week's Gen Z Movie Review of Maverick (1994) with Producer Rivera. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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122:27

Friday The 13th Not-So-Spectacular

Nation of Jake ·

2024/09/13

On this Friday the 13th, our listeners give us their biggest superstitions including one lady who claims she drives around with her pants down to her ankles, not something we were quite prepared for. Also on the show, we react to Justin Timberlake's plea deal from his New York DWI and how is now "Bringing Safety Back". We also give you this week's Maxterpiece Theater with Producer Max. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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124:57

Our Own Tropical Depression

Nation of Jake ·

2024/09/12

The Mid-South has been hit by the remnants of strong rains from Tropical Depression Francine which led to Producer Rivera pointing out that Tropical Depressions sounds like a Country song. Little did we know, great minds think alike and Alan Jackson must've thought the same. Also on the show, Jake shares why President Biden putting on a Trump hat is not as silly as others are making it to be and we talk to syndicated columnist Ron Hart about the debates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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120:01

Always Remember, Never Forget

Nation of Jake ·

2024/09/11

23 years ago, the United States was shaken to its core when terrorists invaded our nation and committed the worst attack on our soil. Today we take a look back and not only remember the brave men and women who died, but also never forget what led up to that so that it never happens again. Also on the show, we give you Jake's take of last night's Presidential debate and we spin the Wheel of Weird on today's wacky tale: "You Otter Be Careful".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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120:49

Out With The Old, In With The Old

Nation of Jake ·

2024/09/10

America's eyeballs will be on Kamala Harris as she faces off against Donald Trump in tonight's debate. Her page finally has a list of "issues" that's supposed to explain what her positions are on certain issues, however, it looks pretty identical to what Biden had on his. Also on the show, we give you an update on the released bodycam footage of Tyreek Hill's arrest in Miami and we play Impossible Trivia Tuesday with former city council Chairman Frank Colvett Jr. and Memphis Morning News' Tim Van

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