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The John and Gordy Show

Midwest broadcast veterans John and Gordy are back on the Madison airwaves with a uniquely fun and topical mix of political news, culture, music, entertainment and more. Grab a cup of coffee and start your day with John and Gordy! Broadcasts live 6 - 8am weekdays in Madison. Listen Live: 6:00 am - 8:00 am Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

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One Day at a Time

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/11/06

In hour two, John and Gordy continue reflecting on the news from the election, and start breaking down, with Nick Fuentes (!) what will happen with a cult leader in the presidency. Later, Mike McCabe joins us as he does every Wednesday, to provide his guiding light and wise words as we navigate the future. They discuss how people are still themselves despite government policy, and still can think what they want. They touch on how some of his policies could be implemented, and close the show

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Stress Awareness Day

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/11/06

Its the morning after, and there is tension in the air as John and Gordy discuss Trump's victory in the election. The anticipated blue wall turned out to instead be a red one. The guys do get into the silver lining: Tammy Baldwin winning her race over Eric Hovde, and the approval of city and school referendums. Along the way, John, Gordy, and Sam break it down and give their thoughts on what we anticipate going forward. The John and Gordy Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and

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United We Stand, Divided We Fall

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/11/05

Hour two of John and Gordy's election day special opens up with a Will.i.am song: "Yes She Can," about a Harris presidency. We hear some words from Harrison Ford on voting for Harris, as well as John Oliver, giving his final pitch on the danger of Trump and capability of Harris. We check in with Brittney Merlot for the scoop on the election day weather, and at the bottom of the hour, hear an Australian news station's take on the election. Later Rökker joins the show, and steps out of his comfort

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Avengers For Harris

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/11/05

Its Election Day! With John afraid and Gordy hopeful, we get the day of democracy kicked off. Kathryn is in early today, and talks with the guys about what she'll be up to at the polls. We talk doughnuts (good fuel for radio hosts) on National Doughnut Day. The conversation moves to another sweet food, cereal, and after the break we finally get into some substance on the election. We hear about Gordy's long history of voting, then he enlightens us to some funny election day trivia. We're also

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We’ve Got Brain Leak

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/11/04

John and Gordy kick off hour two with an abridged version of SNL's open from over the weekend, where Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance. We hear more clips from her and Tim Walz on the stump, discussing Gen Z voters, abortion rights, and more. Later, the discussion turns to Mike Johnson's plan to repeal the CHIPS and Science act, as well as RFK's madness, and the catastrophe it would be if he were placed in charge of the Department of Health and Human Services. The John and Gordy Show is

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John-ala and Gord-ala in the Morn-ala

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/11/04

John-ala and Gord-ala in the Morn-ala talk Harris's appearance on SNL over the weekend, which also inspired their name change for the day. We cover the National Day Calendar, Today in History with Sam, and then get into What's Trending: a Trump float in the Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania Halloween parade showing Kamala Harris shackled, being towed behind a vehicle. In the Idiocracy, we hear some words from Obama, campaigning for Harris, on Trump's trashing of his pandemic response plans, and also a

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Weekly Best of John and Gordy Show for Nov 2

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/11/02

This week John and Gordy had a banger set of shows, and here we present the best of the best! We go first to their conversation about the Washington Post and other papers refusing to endorse a candidate. They discuss this with longtime caller Jo, before we move on to Friday's edition of What's Trending: Trump (when isn't he trending?), who would unleash a firing squad on Liz Cheney, given the chance. Later we hear the guy's interview with John Zumbrunnen, faculty advisor to BadgersVote at UW

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Paige Kleber “Playin’ Hard to Get”, new song premiere...

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/11/01

Rökker stops into the studio for the John & Gordy show to preview 11 year old rising star Paige Kleber's new song "Playin' Hard to Get" and talk about her role in the upcoming SpongeBob the Musical - youth edition. Hint: she plays a rockstar! Guests: Rökker, Paige Kleber

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Whether They Like It Or Not

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/11/01

Hour two kicks off with a call from Kathryn, who has decided to take over Gordy's living room on election night for a watch party of Civic Media's special coverage. Getting back to news, the guys talk Trump's comments on protecting women "whether they like it or not," and also Harris's response ad featuring and mocking the shocking comments. We check in with Brittney Merlot for a check of the weather today and for the weekend, and take a call from CJ. Later, as he does every Friday, Rökker joins

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Vote For Who You Want

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/11/01

Its November! John and Gordy start the show talking about their (stress) balls again, then dive into the National Day Calendar. After a brief historical look at Today in History, we get into What's Trending: Trump saying he wants Liz Cheney to be executed by firing squad. After the break, we wrap up the discussion about his "nine barrels" comment, then get into Idiocracy. Topics in that wheelhouse for today include a fact check on Trump's title of "Border Czar" for Harris, and wrapping up the

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BadgersVote

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/10/31

In part two of their Halloween special, John and Gordy get into the Big Story: more on yesterday's rally for Kamala Harris at the Alliant Center, with some interviews with attendees. We then dig into healthcare, with comments from Mike Johnson in which he vowed to repeal the ACA (!), as well as a clip from RFK, where he alleges that Trump would put him in charge of public health. We check in briefly with Brittney Merlot for a look at today's weather (not great for Trick or Treating), then get back

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From The Dungeon

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/10/31

Its Halloween! John and Gordy celebrate by doing the show from the subterranean dungeon located beneath the streets of Madison. We talk about Gordy's experience at the Harris rally last night (that he didn't even see Kamala at!), then get into the National Day Calendar as they always do. In What's Trending, the guys talk about SCOTUS's decision that states may purge voters from the rolls at any time, all the way up to election day. Later, we welcome on Dr. Tim Slekar from BustED Pencils to discuss

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Gloom’s Kryptonite

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/10/30

In hour two, John and Gordy talk the Big Story: Kamala Harris's appearance at the Ellipse last night. They also get into how Trump is now trying to revise what happened at his Madison Square Garden rally over the weekend, calling it a "love fest." We check in with Brittney Merlot for a look at the worldly and interplanetary weather, and later, welcome in Mike McCabe for his weekly appearance. We hear how his book, "Miracles Along County Q," along with signings for it are going, as well as getting

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Happy Birthday John & Gordy!

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/10/30

John and Gordy celebrate one year back on the air! They reminisce (and try to remember!) their other one year anniversaries, before getting back on the track of a normal show, covering the National Day Calendar and Today in History with Sam. In the Idiocracy, we plan out our big stunt featuring the John and Gordy balls, then finally get into politics. We discuss Joe Rogan and Trump's appearance on his podcast, and close out with some (unintelligent) clips of Scott Walker praising Trump. The

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I’m Proud to Be a Canadian

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/10/29

Hour two kicks off with more conversation on the Washington Post not endorsing a candidate, as John and Gordy talk with a caller about why not taking a stance is bad for democracy. We get into more from the Trump rally in Madison Square Garden, and the fallout from its Nazi vibe. After talking with Brittney Merlot about the odd (record breaking!) weather, the guys play a couple clips from Puerto Ricans Sunny Hostin and Marc Anthony, angry about anti-Puerto Rican comments from the Madison Square

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The Joy of Idiocracy

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/10/29

On an unseasonably warm October morning, John and Gordy kick off talking about the 80 degree high today before getting into the National Day Calendar for today. We talk Bob Ross during today's look at the history books with Sam, and later in the Idiocracy, we get another edition of MAGAs Say the Darndest Things. The discussion turns to the sheer cognitive dissonance exhibited by Trump fans on the economy, as well as the danger posed by Trump under the new immunity powers of the presidency.

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The Third Reich All Over Again

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/10/28

In hour two, we dig into the Big Story from the weekend: Trump's rally in Madison Square Garden, reminiscent of a 1930s Nazi rally held there. The guys talk the non-endorsement of a candidate by the Washington Post, then take a break from politics to look at the weather with Brittney Merlot. At the bottom of the hour, we hear how Trump has always had a "doomsday" outlook on life. Later, we hear about Trump's Nazism with a clip from the Daily Show, and closing out, get into the oddly and

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Targeting The Amish!

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/10/28

John, Gordy, and Sam are all coming off a long weekend, and have a bit of a slow start (with plenty of chaos!) We cover the National Day Calendar, talk John's fascination with TV in the car, and talk Today in History with Sam. Later, we get into the Idiocracy and discuss Trump's appearance on Joe Rogan's podcast, MAGAs who can't do math, and the Onion article-turned-reality, that is, how the GOP is targeting the Amish, to vote for Trump. Wrapping up the first hour, we hear some words from

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He’s A Fascist

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/10/25

John and Gordy get right into it in hour two with multiple Big Stories, first hearing about another Republican, the Mayor of Waukesha, endorsing Harris. We listen to a little Yung Gravy, who was back in town this week to promote voting among students, then hear some clips about Harris openly calling Trump a fascist. We talk with Brittney Merlot and get the scoop on the weather today and this weekend, before getting back into the topic of Trump's fascist nature, modeled after dictators like

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45:07

Where’s My Million Dollars?

The John and Gordy Show ·

2024/10/25

John and Gordy kick off the show in usual fashion, covering the (unusually weird) National Day Calendar. We talk escalators, Frankenstein, and more, before checking in with Sam for Today in History. After the break, in the Idiocracy we hear an ad for an old folk's home, specially built for Trump, and also developments on the petition by Elon Musk that pays people to sign it. We look back four years to se if we were really better off under Trump, like he says he is, and close out with more on

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