John and Gordy tackle an eclectic mix of topics, starting with a spirited critique of Pete Hagseth’s ego at a press conference. The show buzzes with discussion about Zohran Mamdani’s surprising primary win in New York and its implications for Democrats. Then, they dive into John Oliver’s humorous yet concerning exposé on ‘AI Slop’—the invasion […]

Guest: Jim Santelle

Jun 26, 2025

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John and Gordy bring their morning radio charm to a humid Madison day, touching on weather, pickleball, and whimsical ‘Would You Rather’ questions. They discuss the reopening of Wings Over Madison, offering free wings to win back the city’s love! The show dives into education with Tim Slekar, pondering why teaching leans liberal and the […]

Guests: Dr. Tim Slekar, Sara from Wings Over

Jun 26, 2025

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Today’s episode kicks off with the bizarre saga of Woodman’s east side reopening post-flood, complete with a new ‘waterfall feature.’ The hosts lampoon Trump’s missteps, from confusing supercells with sleeper cells to his Nobel Peace Prize aspirations. They also touch on ICE’s aggressive tactics are scrutinized, with tales like a landscaper being tackled while his […]

Guest: Amy Horak

Jun 25, 2025

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John and Gordy tackle everything from local events to national issues in this lively episode. They kick off with mixed feelings about Madison’s ‘Concerts on the Square’ and the challenges of rain forecasts affecting outdoor plans. The duo dives into political commentary, critiquing Mitch McConnell’s dismissive attitude toward Medicaid cuts, and Trump’s alleged setbacks to […]

Jun 25, 2025

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On this special episode, John and Gordy dive into political slogans, storms, and state politics. They critique Wisconsin Senator Chris Kapenga’s controversial idea of a state-run ‘DOGE’ to combat waste, despite longstanding GOP control. The conversation shifts to ICE’s aggressive tactics against American citizens, showcasing a chaotic immigration enforcement system. Climate change gets a nod […]

Jun 24, 2025

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John and Gordy dive into the unpredictability of global politics, highlighting tensions between Israel and Iran amid a false ceasefire narrative. They discuss local weather chaos, with flooding at Woodman’s and personal anecdotes about rain impacts. The duo introduces a new segment, ‘Would You Rather’, implementing that into every show! Meanwhile, they critique conservative tax […]

Guest: Lisa Bernard

Jun 24, 2025

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As temperatures rise, John and Gordy tackle the heated topics of protest dynamics and media portrayal in the U.S. and abroad. Through sharp analysis, they discuss the role of law enforcement in escalating peaceful protests, drawing parallels to past events with insights from former Madison Mayor Paul Soglin. The duo also critiques current political strategies, […]

Guests: Abby Abramovich, Paul Soglin

Jun 23, 2025

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Amid blistering heat, John and Gordy grapple with the sweltering summer and the political heatwave sweeping Wisconsin over the weekend. They banter about lawn care, unexpected run-ins, and the challenges of maintaining a lawn in the heat. Discussion starts to heat up as they delve into the contentious atmosphere surrounding protests, with Wisconsin’s new bill […]

Guest: Pam Jahnke

Jun 23, 2025

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To start us off, John and Gordy talks with Tim Slekar from BustED Pencils describing the trend of students opting for trade school opportunities over four year public colleges due to high costs and uncertain job prospects. They used producer Dom as a funny example if that! The amusement doesn’t stop there as Brittney Merlot joins […]

Guests: Brittney Merlot, Dr. Tim Slekar, Jesse Christianson, Jim Santelle

Jun 21, 2025

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A whirlwind dive into Wisconsin’s political gridlock reveals budget negotiations collapsing between Republicans and Governor Evers, threatening school and municipal funding. Chris Hayes exposes creeping militarization in America, as ICE detentions spike under the Trump administration. The episode blends weather updates with Brittney Merlot, warning of an impending heat dome and potential flooding. Rökker has […]

Guests: Rokker, Savanna Tomei-Olson

Jun 20, 2025

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