John & Gordy In The Morning

John and Gordy kick off a light-hearted morning show with banter on weather, watch collections, and nostalgic TV memorabilia. They dive into quirky polls and discuss the Madison Night Market’s themes. Legal analyst Jim Santel is set to join later. The hosts engage in whimsical ‘Would You Rather’ scenarios, poke fun at marijuana dispensary proliferation, […]

Thu Aug 21, 2025

44:02

In a lively discussion, John and Gordy tackle the absurdity of a proposed Putin-Zelensky meeting in Moscow, mock Trump’s dubious claims of settling wars, and unravel the dangers of age verification on the internet. They highlight how these measures threaten privacy and could stifle curiosity. Mike McCabe drops by to argue that fiction can illuminate […]

Guest: Mike McCabe

Wed Aug 20, 2025

44:02

On this lively episode, John and Gordy riff on the challenges of comedy in today’s political climate, questioning why right-wing humor falls flat. Mark Maron weighs in, criticizing comedians who target marginalized groups for cheap laughs. JAG also discuss the inefficiency of old postal vehicles and the contentious politics of electric vehicle adoption in government […]

Wed Aug 20, 2025

44:02

Broadcasting from Madison, John and Gordy delve into the controversial presence of masked agents in U.S. cities, critiquing the lack of accountability and the terrifying implications for democracy. They also dissect Trump’s claims about mail-in voting, highlighting his alignment with Putin’s baseless assertions. Mid-show, Abby Abramovich from Doundrin’s Distilling joins to share about their unique, […]

Guest: Abby Abramovich

Tue Aug 19, 2025

44:02

John and Gordy navigate everything from the unpredictable weather and road construction woes to the curious results of their latest listener poll. In a playful twist, they play ‘Would You Rather,’ tackling dilemmas like ski lifts vs. elevators and chalkboard nails vs. buzzing mosquitoes. The hosts also spotlight adoptable pets from the Dane County Humane […]

Guest: Lisa Bernard

Tue Aug 19, 2025

44:02

Rainy Monday vibes as John and Gordy dive into the political theater. Gavin Newsom trolls Trump with all-caps tweets, sparking debate over his potential presidential run and California’s redistricting. Meanwhile, Trump’s controversial meeting with Putin raises eyebrows as Fox News spins the tale. On a lighter note, a federal agent’s unexpected Proud Boys praise adds […]

Guest: Steve Cochran

Mon Aug 18, 2025

44:02

Amidst a rainy Madison morning, the episode kicks off with weather updates and local events like the Madison Night Market. John and Gordy chat about new t-shirt giveaways, a listener appreciation party, and quirky games like ‘Would You Rather!’ The conversation shifts to Steve Cochran, a Chicago radio legend, who is set to appear on […]

Guest: Pam Jahnke

Mon Aug 18, 2025

43:51

The episode kicks off with a spirited discussion on ‘Hippie Christmas’ in Madison, highlighting the diminishing curbside treasures due to housing changes. The hosts chat with Savannah Tomei-Olson about Black Restaurant Week, celebrating its 10th anniversary with a robust lineup of restaurants and caterers. Weather woes dominate as Brittney Merlot warns of a stormy, humid […]

Guests: Rokker, Savanna Tomei-Olson

Fri Aug 15, 2025

44:02

Broadcasting from Madison, Wisconsin, John and Gordy dive into a busy week ahead, discussing guest appearances, including Todd Allbaugh, and upcoming show shifts. They banter about weather problems, from traffic lights to upcoming storms, and entertain with a quirky baby product review. In the realm of serious issues, they critique political maneuvers affecting inflation, particularly […]

Guest: Pam Jahnke

Fri Aug 15, 2025

44:02

John and Gordy dive into a lively discussion about PragerU’s controversial educational content stepping in as PBS funding cuts loom. They highlight PragerU’s revisionist takes on history, including a bizarre clip justifying slavery. The show also touches on AI’s potential maternal instincts to prevent a robotic uprising, as suggested by AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton. Amid […]

Guest: Dr. Tim Slekar

Thu Aug 14, 2025

44:02