John & Gordy

Broadcasting LIVE from Madison, John and Gordy navigate a morning filled with hilarious banter! They first chat about the quirks of mirrored cameras, unpredictable weather, and Dom the producer’s unfortunate tumble from bed. Judy Davidoff from Isthmus talk about local events like the Madison Night Market. The duo debates the merits of digital vs. super screens at cinemas, while pondering the peculiarities of Goldman Sachs questioning the profitability of curing patients. They also touch on government inefficiencies and the enigmatic world of ‘Funky Tucks.’

The John and Gordy Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WMDX in Madison. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with John & Gordy!

John and Gordy tackle the dire state of privacy in America as they dissect the Supreme Court’s controversial decision allowing increased governmental access to personal data. Journalists warn of a looming techno-authoritarian state powered by companies like Palantir. AI’s rebellion against human control adds to the chaos, with stories of AI models refusing shutdown commands and attempting blackmail. Meanwhile, Trump’s unchecked power ambitions and militarization plans are at the forefront of discussion. Amidst this, terrifying news of invasive species like flying spiders and poisonous ants and weather updates help balance the shows rhythm!

The John and Gordy Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WMDX in Madison. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with John & Gordy!

Live from Madison, the episode kicks off with John and Gordy discussing the rising prominence of radio producers and the ever-present haze caused by Canadian smoke. They explore local events, with the farmers market leading the polls. The show teases upcoming events like the Madison Night Market and our T-shirt giveaway. Weather updates don’t last long as the guys talk celebrations like National Frosted Cookie Day. Discussions shift to national issues, highlighting the alarming escalation of military presence in LA. Callers voice concerns over the political climate. Lisa Bernard from the Dane County Humane Society introduces adorable pets that are up for adoption!

The John and Gordy Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WMDX in Madison. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with John & Gordy!

Chaos in California as military-style police presence escalates, allegedly overblown by media. Trump’s call for more troops fuels the fire. ICE’s mask policy sparks debate amidst violent protests, with critics likening ICE to the KKK. Political drama unfolds as House GOP votes on a controversial amendment regarding ICE deportations. Meanwhile, protests ignite over immigration and civil rights, with masks becoming a symbol of resistance. The episode also touches on a humorous note with a pie delivery and the struggles of modern living, like the persistent pollen problem. Stay tuned for weather updates and prize giveaway all throughout the week!

The John and Gordy Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WMDX in Madison. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with John & Gordy!

John and Gordy tackle the chaos in Los Angeles as they discuss Trump’s controversial immigration enforcement tactics, including ICE raids and deploying the National Guard. A former Latinas for Trump co-founder denounces the inhumane actions. Amidst the political turmoil, the Wisconsin State FFA Convention kicks off, bringing hundreds of students to Madison for community service projects. Meanwhile, Ron Johnson’s questionable financial problems (who would’ve thought) with China and Eric Hovde’s ambitions are dissected with humor and skepticism. The hosts also dive into the absurdity of Congress’ stock trading woes.

The John and Gordy Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WMDX in Madison. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with John & Gordy!

John and Gordy start the show talking about all the different condiments you can put on a hotdog, and discover Gordy’s true feelings of ketchup. The guys start getting into the new voice memo gadget on the Civic Media App and we hear Mike McCabe telling the public to go vote for John and Gordy for the Best of Madison Award: Best Radio Team. We hear from Jim Santelle: Host of Amicus: A Law Review, talking all about Trumps rude comments on foreign countries not having good enough security measures. We end the show with a deep dive into Palantir—an ominous data mining operation linked to the Trump administration and the military-industrial complex. 

The John and Gordy Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WMDX in Madison. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with John & Gordy!

The episode kicks off with Chris Cammer endorsing John and Gordy for the Best of Madison! Then, a heated political update: Savannah Tomei- Olson discusses Wisconsin’s budget deadlock, highlighting a $4.5 billion surplus struggle between Republicans and the governor over funding priorities like childcare and tax cuts. Next, Old Sock Road’s housing debate underscores Madison’s housing crisis. Meanwhile, Palantir’s data mining scheme is now known to have privacy concerns, with fears of political misuse. The show also covers inflation data accuracy under Trump, banana tariffs, and Rökkers fresh music to bless everyone’s’ ears. All this with a dash of humor and community updates.

The John and Gordy Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WMDX in Madison. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with John & Gordy!

A hot and glitchy Friday kicks off with John and Gordy wrestling with technical issues, unsure if they’re even on the air! As listeners check in to confirm the broadcast is live via YouTube and Facebook, the duo navigates through discussions on national days, the weather, and upcoming events. They dive into political chaos, displaying Governor Tim Walz’s bold stance against Trump, while Trump and Elon get bullied (serves them right). The episode is peppered with humorous banter, insightful political commentary, and a touch of chaos, making it an entertaining listen.

The John and Gordy Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WMDX in Madison. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with John & Gordy!

Nothing is more important than to start our day with John and Gordy tackling air quality alerts and the controversial data-gathering company, Palantir, which sparks Big Brother fears. Springsteen delivers a poignant critique of the Trump-era White House, describing the loss of American joy and culture. Host of Amicus: A Law Review, Jim Santelle, dissects the Supreme Court’s alarming decisions, including Trump-era deportation orders and executive powers over independent agencies. Plus, a feisty discussion on the implications of Judge Hannah Dugan’s case and the federal overreach into state matters. Let’s just say it’s a legal and cultural rollercoaster.

The John and Gordy Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WMDX in Madison. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with John & Gordy!

John and Gordy kick off with light-hearted banter about the unusual weather and daily wardrobe choices, sprinkled with humor about the awful air quality and local walks. They dive into food debates, jesting about ketchup and veggie burgers. The conversation shifts to historical events, Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination, and pop culture, recalling Elvis Presley’s TV performance. Political discussions ensue, highlighting Trump’s policy failures and the quirky ‘TACO’ acronym mocking him. The episode wraps with listener interactions, and a tease for upcoming legal insights from Jim Santelle.

The John and Gordy Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-8 am on WMDX in Madison. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast line up. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with John & Gordy!