0:00 Brad's latest AI clip and barbershop intro

3:15 Student survey on vaping

7:00 Zyn-type products

8:40 Vapin' Granny!

10:15 Polka Boys interlude

10:40 North St. Louis battery plant grant

16:45 Catherine Hanaway on playing offense, not defense

19:40 Go read Jason Rosenbaum's piece

20:50 American Skyjacker diversion

Originally aired October 17, 2025.

Each weekday Brad Hildebrand and John Combest get together for an hour - listen live on 104.5 FM in St. Charles County, west St. Louis County, Franklin County and Warren County Missouri from 7-8 a.m. Central.

Streaming at https://radio.securenetsystems.net/cirruscontent/KSLQ

Full episode summaries at https://www.instagram.com/bjshowafterglow/

Find the YouTube versions at bjshow.us

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Show audio files can be found at https://bjshow.co

John Combest’s daily Missouri political news website at https://johncombest.com

John's book on stalking, harassment, and internet/social media trolling is available in paperback and Kindle on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Stalking-Harassment-Internet-Trolling-Recovering/dp/B0BQ9JB3WR/

Listen to John's weekly show on agriculture on Saturdays at 10 a.m. on Westplex Talk 104.5 FM - and archived episodes at FARM Show Radio on YouTube.