0:00 Intro - Brad was right!

0:20 Life of a Political Showgirl intro

1:15 The game begins!

3:10 John preempts Brad's "Wood" joke

7:40 Cara vs. Taylor on wood

9:20 Brad's final score

10:50 The new model of music distribution

15:30 John's prostate results

Originally aired October 7, 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

Follow the Westplex Talk Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571949107480

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.

0:00 Brad's Top 3 intro

0:30 The "Whatever" podcast helmet gal

2:50 New St. Louis County council meeting area

5:05 John reads the Post-Dispatch story

7:15 Asbestos management recommendations

10:55 Mikey Mesothelioma

11:35 Bari Weiss and CBS News

Originally aired October 7, 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

Follow the Westplex Talk Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571949107480

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.

0:00 Jasmine Crockett intro and theme song

1:35 Nope, done with the Burton drama

3:55 Francis Howell race activists

4:50 Missouri Equity Education Partnership

6:55 "Pro-Equity" vs. "Anti-Equity" candidates

7:35 Brad's Nick Schroer dead horse

10:15 Gov. Kehoe on KCMO re: Royals and Chiefs

16:55 Rep. Bill Hardwick on Elijah Haahr's KWTO show re: SAPA 1.0 and SAPA 2.0

20:50 O'Fallon police chief resigned over SAPA

Originally aired October 7, 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

Follow the Westplex Talk Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571949107480

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.

0:00 The Ballad of Jonathan Boesch and Michael Burton

2:00 The Life of a Showgirl background

2:45 The Tortured Politicians Department

3:15 How the game works

4:25 The game begins

7:40 The results!

14:30 Chelsea Rodriguez advice to Democrat candidates

14:50 Tomorrow's teaser

15:30 Scott Faughn's tweet

Originally aired October 6, 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

Follow the Westplex Talk Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571949107480

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.

0:00 Brad's Top 3 intro

0:30 Brad vs. party labels

2:40 Bear attack in Arkansas

9:10 Des Moines superintendent Ian Roberts updates

Originally aired October 6, 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

Follow the Westplex Talk Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571949107480

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.

0:00 Intro

1:45 Rep. Michael Burton's frantic calls and texts to Brad

4:45 Facepalm

5:50 Michael Burton is out of luck

6:30 Case study: Drawing boundaries with candidates

7:30 Excuses and conditional answers

8:00 Burton dislikes accountability

8:45 Brad texts Burton live on air

9:15 Post-Dispatch ends Monday newspaper

11:10 Brad's idea for STLPR and stltoday

13:15 Torch Electronics lawsuit

17:40 Cori Bush's campaign against Wesley Bell

19:40 "Life of a Political Showgirl" C block teaser

20:00 Cori Bush interview with Jason Rosenbaum

Originally aired October 6, 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

Follow the Westplex Talk Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571949107480

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.

0:00 Intro and next week's teaser

1:15 Recap of Michael Burton flaking on scheduled interview

3:25 Brad summarizes Burton's comments

4:25 Brad's "Ballad of Jon (Boesch) and Michael (Burton)"

Originally aired October 3, 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

Follow the Westplex Talk Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571949107480

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.

0:00 Brad's Top 3 intro

0:30 Brad's idea to rebrand ICE

2:55 KDHX station's new format

7:25 Brad calls Rep. Michael Burton for scheduled interview

8:25 Brad's recap of phone call from Michael Burton

9:45 Burton ignores second phone call

10:15 Burton's complaints with yesterday's segment

10:50 Burton wants to script phone call

12:15 Brad rescheduled the interview to fit Burton's schedule

13:10 Burton says Ashley Aune will strip him of committee assignments

15:50 John defends Ashley Aune

17:10 Burton, Boesch and mediocre men

18:45 World Premier: The Ballad of Michael (Burton) and Jon (Boesch)

Originally aired October 3, 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

Follow the Westplex Talk Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571949107480

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.

0:00 Barbershop intro

2:40 John plugs tomorrow's The FARM Show topics

5:20 Pandemic lunch fraud queen Connie Bobo pleads sorta-guilty

10:10 Side door escape

10:30 Post-Dispatch's sarcasm from 2022

11:30 Atlanta lawyer lady

12:20 Josh Hawley vs. airline fees

14:30 Government shutdown freakout

15:35 The most reasonable shutdown headline

Originally aired October 3, 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

Follow the Westplex Talk Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571949107480

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.

0:00 Quick recap of Michael Burton vs. Jonathan Boesch

1:40 Recap of Jon Boesch flaking on scheduled interview

2:45 RIP Charlie Kirk

3:25 Rep. Michael Burton calls Brad

4:00 Reasonable expectations

4:30 John deflects unnecessary compliment

5:00 John has no ego

5:20 Burton reveals his ignorance

6:25 Brad's "CJ Muggs" trope

7:30 Burton wants a scripted interview

9:50 More on Burton's ignorance

11:15 Failure to execute diversion

11:55 Bipartisan idiocy

13:00 John still sides with Burton

13:30 The Politician's Ego: Ignore kind things, obsess about slights

15:05 The benefits of Camp Carnahan

15:50 Hoosierdom vs. professionalism - which way, Democrats?

17:00 Shout out to loyal Dem listeners

Originally aired October 2, 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

Follow the Westplex Talk Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571949107480

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.