John & Gordy

John and Gordy's Media world is here to begin hour two. They talk with Brittney Merlot on the (lack of) storms last night, and how the wild weather is impacting people across the state. Later, John and Gordy go to the movies, talking about the box office results from the weekend, new releases coming up, and a review of Thelma by their producer Sam. We hear today's AI John and Gordy song, John Oliver's latest take on Trump, and close out with a quick touch on Project 2025.

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 share their stories of rodent problems, before getting into the holiday spirit for the halfway point to Christmas, with everyone's favorite, O Holy Night. They talk the National Day Calendar, Today in History with Sam, and later, the guys give their opinions on AI themes generated on yesterday's show. John breaks down some economics with a cut from Ben Wikler, and closing out, the fun turns on Mike Gableman, who has had a "library research center" dedicated to him.

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!

In hour two, we go to John and Gordy's Media World, as the conversation on AI continues, with Amazon now considering charging for Alexa. They guys talk self-driving 18-wheelers, then check in with Brittney Merlot for a review of the tornado damage from the weekend, and a look at the weather for the week ahead. Later, John rants about late-stage capitalism, and we get a grand reveal of the AI theme developed during the show.

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 talk about the wild weather over the weekend to kick off the show. They talk the National Day Calendar, Today in History with Sam, and the continuing quest for actually good AI-generated music. Later, the guys talk with Savanna Tomei-Olson, filling in for Terry Bell, with three things we need to know about for the week. The discussion turns to the debate on Thursday, and closing out, everyone shares a laugh about Trump defending his sharks/electric boats dilemma.

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!

In hour two, John and Gordy continue their conversation about the draft with a caller, as she gives insight to how other countries manage their service programs. They welcome in Mary Rose Eckberg to talk about Make Music Madison, part of an international event of free, live music, with over 200 events in this city alone. They check in with Brittney Merlot for the weekend weather, and later, welcome in Rokker to hear more about Make Music Madison, and other live music over the weekend.

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 learn all about Wagyu beef today while going through the National Day Calendar. They talk gongs, dogs, and Today in History. Later, the guys get into the bill in Congress to automatically register people for the draft, with some insight into what a draft really means, as both had brushes with the selective service in the 70s. Closing out, they talk speeding and drunk driving, with the cases of Brad Schimmel and Justin Timberlake.

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!

In hour two, John and Gordy listen to 30 things Trump is wrong about, fact checked from his Racine rally. John does some fact checking of his own, correcting comments by Eric Hovde. The guys talk the "hot new sport," bouldering, then talk with Brittney Merlot on her trip to Florida, and the explosion yesterday. Later, they talk with candidate for Dane County Executive, Dana Pellebon. They discuss why she's running, the passenger train project, the county jail, and affordable housing. Closing out, the discussion turns to gun violence, with comments from John Stewart.

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!

Today is the "John and Gordy Survived the Explosion" edition of the show. The guys recount the earth-shaking explosion that rattled the building right at the end of their show yesterday before getting into the National Day Calendar. John rants about the tackiness of seashells, and later, with the help of a texter, lectures Gordy and Sam on watches. We finally get to Today in History, and the guys discuss ping pong, and make fun of Trump's comments in Racine once again.

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!

In hour two, John and Gordy discuss Trump's visit to Wisconsin yesterday, wild things he's said, and blowback he's gotten about not wanting to stay in Milwaukee for the convention. They say hi to Short Stack regular Zenon, and later, talk with Jim Healy, director of UW Cinematheque, on the summer movie series beginning tonight.

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, live at Short Stack, are here start your day out with a good old fashioned argument, about the best kind of watch. They discuss the National Day Calendar, check in with Sam for Today in History, and later, listen to a rant from John on the quality of movie theaters. We see the return of the Mean Farmer, who today is going on and on about cheese. Closing out, we go to Johnny at the Movies, as we hear from Brett Hoffman about box office results from last week, and about new releases coming up.

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!