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Get your daily fix of the headlines that matter. Welcome toEntertainment News Daily - THE END, your essential source for up-to-the-minute entertainment news, celebrity gossip, and pop culture updates. Whether it’s the latest Hollywood drama, trending music releases, or the big screen’s biggest breakthroughs, we deliver the "need-to-know" info with the speed and edge you expect. Direct from the studios of the legendary 99X Atlanta, THE END is a standalone daily deep dive originating from

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5:46

Impalement of the Day: The 5-Inch Spike

Entertainment News Daily - THE END ·

2026/02/17

The Morning X is hunting for the best "Impalement of the Day," but the segment gets off to a rocky start when a caller tries to submit a gunshot wound—only to be told her traumatic injury "doesn't qualify" for this specific contest. After dismissing her to wait for "Shot in the Face Friday," Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy finally get what they asked for: a listener who turned a childhood fence-jumping shortcut into a gruesome medical emergency. Listen in to hear how a five-inch spike, a "new

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2:09

The "99X Factor": The ESPN Infiltration

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2026/02/16

The Morning X goes national—sort of. When tennis commentator Luke Jensen takes the mic on ESPN, he isn't just calling the match; he’s executing a secret mission for the show. Listen in to hear how Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy managed to infiltrate a major sporting event, getting credited on-air as "experts" and "hitting partners" to legends like Pete Sampras. Best of all, find out how a completely made-up technical term coined by the show fooled professional coaches into analyzing it

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8:04

Barnes's Birthday Surprise Pt. 3: Face-to-Face with...

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2026/02/16

The "tension zone" pays off as Barnes finally comes face-to-face with President Clinton, but the interaction is far more chaotic than a simple handshake. Flanked by the Mayor and Governor, Barnes struggles to keep his cool, secure a photo, and perform his impromptu introduction without stumbling. Listen in to hear Barnes's surprising observations about the President's physical appearance and the heart-stopping moment when the Secret Service confronted the show about a "bounty" note that actually

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10:08

Barnes's Birthday Surprise Pt. 2: The Secret Service...

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2026/02/16

Barnes takes listeners inside the "tension zone" of a presidential visit, recounting the surreal and nerve-wracking experience of preparing to introduce the leader of the free world. But the drama started long before he reached the podium—involving a frantic 45-mph dash back home and a run-in with a motorcycle cop who demanded an explanation. Listen in to hear the ultimate excuse that got Barnes out of a ticket, and find out why a stone-faced Secret Service agent nearly threw him out just for

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8:39

Barnes's Birthday Surprise Pt. 1: Cookies, Campaigns,...

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2026/02/16

It’s been over two months since Barnes’s birthday, but The Morning X finally has a gift that justifies the delay. With help from Senate candidate and cookie mogul Michael Coles, Leslie and Jimmy spring a surprise on Barnes that involves a high-profile luncheon and the most powerful man in the world. But there’s a catch: this isn't just a photo op—Barnes is handed a high-stakes "civic duty" that leaves him stunned, terrified, and frantically practicing his lines on air. This

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2:48

The Automated Request Line from Hell

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2026/02/16

Technology is supposed to make life easier, but the "all-new automated 99X request line" seems designed to drive listeners insane. Listen in as one poor soul tries to request a classic track from The Smiths, only to get into an argument with a machine that prefers "The Smurfs" and refuses to play songs it deems "too sad". 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 on the FM dial in Atlanta), at

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9:02

1.6 Seconds of Chaos: The Reagan Assassination Attempt

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2026/02/16

Former Secret Service agent Ray Shadic takes The Morning X back to March 1981, breaking down the 1.6 seconds that nearly changed history. Shadic reveals the "fluke" trajectory of the bullet that actually struck President Reagan—contradicting common belief—and explains how a specific design feature of the presidential limousine acted as an unexpected shield. Listen in to hear the moment agents realized the President wasn't just "roughed up," and the famous one-liner Reagan managed to

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12:25

Tommy Chong Pt. 2: The Cheech & Chong Split

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2026/02/16

The conversation with Tommy Chong continues, but things get serious when Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy ask about the possibility of a reunion with Cheech Marin. Chong opens up about the "power struggle" and Hollywood egos that caused their legendary split, revealing why Cheech felt like an employee in his own duo. Listen in to hear the painfully awkward details of their brief reunion on the set of Nash Bridges, and find out which A-list actor Chong says smokes too much even for him. Finally, the segment

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6:22

Tommy Chong Pt. 1: Customs, Canines, and Confections

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2026/02/16

Counter-culture legend Tommy Chong joins The Morning X to discuss his iconic movies and reveal why conservative groups never even bothered to send him hate mail. The interview takes a turn when someone confesses to a disastrous experience with "special" brownies in Jamaica that resulted in an accidental overdose. Listen in to hear Chong explain why airport drug dogs actually look forward to seeing him—and the unique "medical" excuse he uses to avoid trouble with customs. This is from the Best

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8:21

The Spouse Secret Debate Pt. 2: Gluttony and Greed

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2026/02/16

Barnes and Leslie continue their "Spouse Secrets" saga, uncovering the lengths one listener goes to for a "pre-game" meal—and the friend who uses a gym excuse for a savory parking lot affair. But the conversation takes a sharp, "G-rated" turn when a self-proclaimed "killer and watcher" calls in to discuss the dark, criminal fantasies that must be kept hidden at all costs. From hidden wrappers to thoughts of insurance fraud, find out which secrets are safe to share and which belong strictly in

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7:39

The Spouse Secret Debate Pt. 1: Total Honesty?

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2026/02/16

Barnes and Leslie spark a debate over "Spouse Secrets," covering everything from hidden bank accounts to the unromantic realities of bathroom habits. While some listeners advocate for keeping the mystery alive to save the romance, others insist that holding back information is a ticking time bomb. 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 on the FM dial in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or in the 99X

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9:45

Post-Valentine's Day Breakups

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2026/02/16

Valentine’s Day is supposed to be the most romantic day of the year, but for two listeners, it turned into a nightmare of ghosting and betrayal. The segment begins with a caller whose boyfriend vanished into thin air after six months of dating, leaving her alone at the movies wondering what went wrong. But the stories get progressively worse—listen in to hear how a "cool girlfriend" attitude backfired spectacularly, leading to a drunken night out, a mutual friend, and a discovery beneath

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4:42

The Co-Worker Who Wouldn't Back Down

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2026/02/13

When a listener named Chuck calls in to clarify rumors about his recent termination, the conversation quickly takes a dark and chaotic turn. What begins as a grievance about a "weaselly" co-worker claiming Chuck wasn't "pulling his weight" escalates into an admission of serial workplace violence. Listen in as Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy uncover the details of what Chuck did after the firing, and why he believes his co-worker had to "pay a price". This is from the Best of The Morning X vault. The

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7:18

Gavin Rossdale Pt. 2: The Carousel of Gravitas and...

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2026/02/13

The Morning X catches up with Gavin Rossdale, who uses a "carousel" analogy to explain exactly why Bush faded from the spotlight before their massive resurgence. The frontman shares the reality of what happens when he marches deep into the lawn seats during shows. Plus, Gavin reveals why a planned comedy sketch with Jimmy Fallon was scrapped to protect the "gravitas" of a specific song, and discusses the "high-wire" vocal performance that left Barnes and Leslie stunned. This is from the Best of The

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5:31

Gavin Rossdale Pt. 1: The Wembley Mindset in an...

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2026/02/13

The Morning X reconnects with rock icon Gavin Rossdale, who immediately throws Barnes off balance with a new nickname after nearly a third of a century of friendship. The Bush frontman reveals the secret reason he was lurking in an Atlanta pub in 1996, leading to a story involving a famous ex-girlfriend and a private Christmas party. Plus, Gavin explains why he brought "Wembley Stadium" gear to a tiny Hard Rock Cafe gig and shares the specific moment of anxiety outside the Letterman studio that

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8:07

Sting Pt. 2: Stonehenge, Singing for Presidents, and...

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2026/02/13

The Morning X continues their conversation with music legend Sting, who explains the reality of living next door to Stonehenge and why he physically cannot relax when listening to the radio. The icon opens up about the pressure of performing for three U.S. Presidents at a recent funeral, but the segment takes a turn when "Queen" asks a graphic question. 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 on

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8:23

Sting Pt. 1: Dolly, Yoga, and Reunions

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2026/02/13

The Morning X welcomes music icon Sting, who immediately brings up a past interview involving yoga, total darkness, and an awkward lack of warning. The legend explains why he had to fundamentally alter his voice to work with Dolly Parton and offers a brutally honest answer about a potential Police reunion that includes a jab at a former bandmate. Plus, a caller pitches a collaboration involving Steve Martin and a banjo, and Sting finally sets the record straight on whether he actually killed a

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6:46

Bob Plays Hooked Up

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2026/02/13

The Morning X celebrates Valentine's Day with a special edition of "Hooked Up," where Bob quizzes three eligible bachelors from Midtown to find his perfect match. The segment nearly derails immediately when Jimmy asks a wildly inappropriate question, and Bob tries to quit the game mid-segment to run off with a random dump truck driver. 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 on the FM dial in

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9:48

Fashion Panel: The Cargo Short Intervention

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2026/02/13

The Morning X unwittingly sparks a brutal fashion critique when a panel of female listeners dissects the specific socks and shorts that men over 30 should never wear. While Barnes tries to defend the "utility" of his wardrobe, Crash desperately asks for an age-based "amnesty" on style, leading to a backhanded compliment that devastates the room. Plus, the interview ends abruptly when a guest’s question about aVelcro accessory strikes a little too close to home. This is from the Best of The

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8:48

Valentine's Day Horror Stories

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2026/02/13

The Morning X opens the archives for a "Valentine's Day Horror Stories" special, featuring a newlywed who walks in on her husband in bed with her best friend. Plus, an 18-year-old listener uses a spare key to surprise her boyfriend, but instead finds him "not under the covers" with a guest she never expected to see. 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 on the FM dial in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or

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