0:00 Barbershop intro

3:30 MoDOT clawing back funds from East-West Gateway Council

11:25 Eric Schmitt on Fox News re: JB Pritzker

14:50 Bob Onder on congressional redistricting and a St. Charles district

17:40 Columbia's Broadway divide

18:20 Brad's dad and show tunes

19:15 Dream the impossible dream ...

19:35 Wendy Berry update

20:15 Brad's package

Originally aired August 29, 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/

0:00 Intro

0:30 Brad calls Bill Eigel, no answer

1:45 Brad's "fastfoodmediet.com" radio interview

5:00 Brad re-tells 2021 #stl radio story

5:45 Constant insider talk

6:15 Thanks, John

7:15 Brad re-tells Rush Limbaugh narrative

8:30 MATTERFACT as Baby Shark

11:15 Brad's lack of useful radio data

13:00 Brad's lamentation about radio advertising, v 1.0

14:35 Brad vs. remote broadcast promotion efficacy

16:30 Agnes Lamer's valid point about Brad's orphaned websites

17:00 Value of low-traffic bot-traffic sites

19:00 Naivete vs. realism

20:00 "Profit center"

21:00 Brad's AI videos

21:55 Brad's 3-month productive streak

22:30 Brad brushes off compliment

Originally aired August 28, 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/

0:00 Brad's Top 3 intro

0:40 Pritzker vs. Trump update

4:20 Dave Greene's KLIS doing East St. Louis football games

7:15 Spectrum News on Steve Ehlmann's re-election

10:25 Reprise of how Brad ruined his own inquiry

10:50 MATTERFACT note on Nick Guccione

12:05 Listener feedback on Eigel vs. Elam vs. Law

12:40 John on Brad's duplicity on Bill Eigel

Originally aired August 28, 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/

0:00 NPR jingle and BJ Show theme song

1:25 Where's the St. Louis Public Radio crisis?

3:15 Trish Vincent says temp tags going away

5:55 Brad vs. dealerships collecting sales taxes

8:20 Beating Brad's dead horse for him

10:25 KC Star on new state laws going into effect

11:30 Typical liberal visuals

12:35 Credit Tommy Herr

13:30 Libs vs. gold and silver

16:20 Mark Zinn piece on I-70 construction

18:55 Brad's contribution to MoDOT binder

20:35 MoDOT vs. firefighters on lane closures

21:45 Angle of the pumper

Originally aired August 28, 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/

0:00 Intro

0:50 "Chimp Crazy" woman and PETA

2:35 Brad re-tells monthly "animal protesters" story

4:30 Brad fast-food update

5:00 Brad's tip for improving McDonald's hamburger

6:50 Lady friend tries to improve Brad's life

7:25 Taylor and Travis effect on Kansas City

8:20 John gets soft on Taylor and Travis

9:15 Brad cites 1969 song

10:30 Excessive details

11:20 Taylor's tight end and how Taylor and Travis handle KC past 2026

12:15: "Taylor Swift tax" (NOTE: John was wrong!)

13:30 Brad's weekly Adam Schnelting reference

Originally aired August 27, 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/

0:00 Brad's Top 3 intro

0:50 Cracker Barrell pulls a John Kerry flip-flop

3:45 Net positive or negative for Cracker Barrel?

7:35 Hooters rebranding

8:00 Southwest Airlines vs. oinkers

11:55 "Glandular problem" vs. lack of discipline

12:40 Brad's upcoming "radio interview"

13:20 Cardinals baseball attendance

15:45 Brad's rebranding idea

16:25 Chartreuse

16:50 John baits Brad into telling "mocha java" story

19:20 Wendy Berry leaves Cottleville-Weldon Spring Chamber

Originally aired August 27, 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/

0:00 Mary Elizabeth Coleman intro and theme song

1:15 More details on North St. Louis County explosion

3:10 Brad vs. Laclede Gas dead horse

4:55 Refrigerant nerd talk

6:00 Global Warming Potential

7:10 Fanatics partners with Boyd

9:00 Jake Kroesen's Whispering Gallery

10:05 Brad's Top 3 teaser

10:30 "99 problems" quote

11:30 "99 problems" factoid for Caucasoids

12:25 KC Star story about troops in Kansas City

13:55 Dems always get the last word

14:05 Ashley Aune "scary" "terrify" quote

15:20 Keeping criminals away

19:40 Brad loves Pete Mundo's X post on "manly man" vs. "soyboys"

Originally aired August 27, 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/

0:00 Steve Ehlmann re-election inquiry

0:50 How to ruin a campaign media inquiry

2:15 John on why Brad won't hear from Kevin Killeen

4:15 Trump's trap for city mayors

8:10 Liberal argument on military vs. police

10:55 "Broken window" approach to crime

13:00 John loves Brad's new ad

13:50 John baits Brad on not promoting the BJ Show

15:10 What caused the North St. Louis County explosion?

16:30 Willowyck Clubhouse and Spanish Lake Township Republican Club

17:30 Jean Graefe

Originally aired August 26, 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/

0:00 Westplex Talk website

1:45 St. Louis City SC "sporting director"

3:40 Brad's monthly beating of "city" name dead horse

5:40 Illinois free tuition for illegal aliens

8:20 META data center in Louisiana

12:45 If a natural gas powered data center went to California

13:30 Adam Carolla's pressure-treated wood story

Originally aired August 26, 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/

0:00 Theme song and intro

1:30 Birth control glasses

4:30 Let's get back on track

5:00 North St. Louis County explosion

6:30 Wesley Bell on the scene

10:15 School cell phone ban update

13:35 Missouri Democratic Party real estate purchase

15:25 April Rivera vs. Russ Carnahan quotes

16:45 Chelsea Rodriguez comments

17:40 Brad on Carnahan's logic

18:15 What would Ashley Aune do?

18:55 Politics and real estate don't mix

19:00 Clear-thinking Democrats

19:55 Chelsea Rodriguez and MDP website

20:20 Sarah Fenske's description

21:15 You can't fire Chelsea Rodriguez

Originally aired August 26, 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/