Hardly Focused

Star Wars expert Andrew Martini and Boston radio legend Kevin Barbare discuss with Jack the next entry in the space epic saga, The Rise of Skywalker. / Peter Mayhew, the original man behind the Chewbacca suit, passes away at 74. / Is Skywalker a title? Is J.J. Abrams the best choice of director? / Which do you celebrate - Revenge of the Fifth, or Revenge of the Sixth? - www.talkradiomeltdown.com

A man writes his significant other a note dictating strict rules for watching the new Avengers movie. / Nicolas Cage takes out his post-annulment frustration by signing Prince karaoke. / Tracks from Ride, System of a Down and Static-X flesh out this edition of Jams You Should Know. Follow the Jams You Should Know playlist on Spotify! - www.talkradiomeltdown.com

Jack, Kate, Mike and Big Red recount their favorite moments from the past 10 years of Talk Radio Meltdown. / Audio surfaces of Elizabeth Hasselbeck’s off-air meltdown after a heated debate on The View in 2006. / Remembering Kurt Cobain and Layne Staley on the anniversary of their respective passing. Elsewhere, the cast of Netflix’s live-action Cowboy Bebop is announced! - www.talkradiomeltdown.com

Acc discusses his time at PAX East in Boston. Also discussed are the photos he took of women cosplaying Mei from Overwatch. / "I'd like a Pepsi." "Is Coke okay?" "FUCK YOU." / A woman in Cleveland calls 911 over a "nasty and raw" chicken gyro. Also nasty and raw is a Pennsylvania man taking a dump and challenging a street sweeper operator to a cage match. - www.talkradiomeltdown.com

Flossie Dickey may have passed away years ago, but her attitude and great morning news interview live on. / Rejoice - Bill and Ted: Face the Music is finally happening! / Jack and Kate discuss The Act on Hulu, a miniseries based on the disturbing case of Dee Dee and Gypsy Rose Blanchard. / Residents of greater Boston sure do get worked up easily. Elsewhere, Florida Man really wants his egg rolls. - www.talkradiomeltdown.com

James Gunn is directing Guardians of the Galaxy 3 once again! While we wait for that, Marvel will give us Shang-Chi and The Eternals. / Donald Trump does not understand Beto O’Rourke’s hand movements. He also does not understand accountability. / These days, stupid people are bribing colleges to accept their kids. Elsewhere, idiots are rapping about credit card fraud. / American Football and Run the Jewels are totally the same band, right? - www.talkradiomeltdown.com

Tucker Carlson demonstrates professionalism and maturity upon losing a debate against historian Rutger Bregman. / Parents everywhere are freaking out over Momo, an internet hoax reminiscent of Tide Pods. / Topics are discussed in this segment. However, Jack prefaces said topics by licking Nintendo Switch cartridges. / Luke Perry might make it to the “90210” reboot. Elsewhere, Pokemon Sword and Shield will be your new obsessions. - www.talkradiomeltdown.com

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has been named in a massive sex trafficking sting. / Justin “Jussie” Smollett is an awful person. / Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Amie is retiring. Appropriately, Bowser is taking over the castle. / This is a new segment on Talk Radio Meltdown about music! Follow the “Jams You Should Know” playlist on Spotify, where songs featured during this segment will be added! - www.talkradiomeltdown.com

Imaging guru Andrew Kaiser geeks out with Jack, Mike, and Big Red about the radio business. / Like Super Bowl LIII and its half-time show, washed-up sportscaster Jim Gray just plain sucks. / An obituary from Canada goes viral, prompting Jack to question the room’s future plans. / Jack loves Letterkenny. Kaiser hates the Dodge Dart. That aside, the prospect of a new Tool album balances everything out. - www.talkradiomeltdown.com

Jack begins the show by sharing a reddit thread from a woman who had a very unpleasant sexual encounter. / A Connecticut driver was arrested after she got smashed on vanilla extract. / Two idiots from Massachusetts are overcome with road rage on the Pike. Resident claims adjuster Kate shares her insight on the story. / The government is finally open, if only for a few weeks. Sadly, that doesn't stop Wilbur Ross from failing to comprehend why federal workers are struggling financially. / Weezer is back with an album full of covers! Elsewhere, The Office's Michael Scott saves lives. - www.talkradiomeltdown.com