John & Gordy In The Morning

John and Gordy kick off the morning with a mix of humor and serious talk. They discuss the air quality in Madison, affected by smoke and pollen due to the Canadian wildfires, and share a light-hearted exchange about comedian Nate Bargatze’s recent show that producer Dom saw with his family! The episode takes a turn […]

Mon Aug 4, 2025

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To kick off the weekly best of John and Gordy in the Morning, they mention Ann Walsh Bradley’s legacy on the Supreme Court, to national controversies like Trump’s aggressive policies and the controversial confirmation of Emil Bove to the Appeals Court. With callers like Mark from Prairie du Sac chiming in on anti-Semitism debates and […]

Guests: Dr. Tim Slekar, Patrick McBride

Sat Aug 2, 2025

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The episode unfolds with a lively chat with WMDX news bureau, Savannah Tomei-Olsen about changes in the state Supreme Court and the success of Madison’s mental health crisis response program. John and Gordy delve into bizarre proposals from Tennessee, like a Tesla-exclusive tunnel and a bill with no marriage age limit. Trump’s baffling tirade against […]

Guests: Mike Clemens, Savanna Tomei-Olson

Fri Aug 1, 2025

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John and Gordy navigate a laid-back Friday morning first hour with quips about casual dress codes, absurd air quality alerts, and the joys of radio. They banter over Wisconsin’s hazy skies and the oddities of summer weather, while mocking their own informal attire. The duo dives into their infamous live polling questions, where listeners can […]

Fri Aug 1, 2025

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John and Gordy navigate a smoke-filled day, warning listeners of severe air quality issues while delivering a sharp critique of current political tensions. Their conversation veers from local Wisconsin politics, celebrating Ann Walsh Bradley’s legacy on the Supreme Court, to national controversies like Trump’s aggressive policies and the controversial confirmation of Emil Bove to the […]

Guest: Jim Santelle

Thu Jul 31, 2025

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The episode kicks off with a haze of Canadian wildfire smoke clouding Wisconsin skies, impacting air quality and outdoor plans. John and Gordy dive into the ongoing trials and tribulations of electric car charging stations, lamenting the bureaucracy and technical hurdles. As the conversation shifts, they highlight their day at the Brewers vs. Cubs game, […]

Guest: Dr. Tim Slekar

Thu Jul 31, 2025

44:02

John and Gordy spice up the airwaves with a lively mix of sports updates and political satire. The duo tackles FCC Chair Brendan Carr’s controversial media actions, questioning the future of press freedom and cancel culture. As the Brewers-Cubs rivalry heats up, they chat with special guest Patrick McBride, former Brewers bat boy, about his […]

Guest: Patrick McBride

Tue Jul 29, 2025

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John and Gordy kick off the morning with weather updates and baseball fever, discussing their trip to Milwaukee for the Brewers vs. Cubs game. The show takes a twist with a wild ‘would you rather’ game, revealing their Hogwarts vs. Narnia preferences. As the rain clears, the duo grapples with bizarre news from a Manhattan […]

Tue Jul 29, 2025

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In a whirlwind of nostalgia and news, the hosts dive into a medley of discussions—from the closure of iconic bars like the Churchkey to the frenzy over Fantastic Four spoilers. As temperatures rise, they spotlight a Tesla diner protest and critique Russell Vought’s controversial budget cuts. They also navigate Trump’s bizarre drug pricing strategy, which […]

Mon Jul 28, 2025

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John and Gordy kick off with the mystery of their morning “perkiness”, despite sleepless nights due to controlled air conditioning. They reminisce about how fun and hot Atwood Fest was, praising the stellar bands like Phat Phunktion and yummy food vendors. A caller, Matt from Middleton, highlights Mehdi Hasan’s fiery debates against right-wingers on Jubilee, […]

Mon Jul 28, 2025

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