Mac Watson Talks

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  • Episode 264: Watching Diamondbacks on TV No Longer Free

    In the News
    --Donald Trump fined $354 million
    --Biden's competence questioned
    --Lori Daybell faces charges in Arizona
    --Colleges scramble with new FAFSA
    --Diamondbacks games no longer available cable TV
    --Cell phone providers suffer a nationwide outage 
    --Private lunar landing puts us back on the moon for the first time since 1960s

    Tales from the Crib
    --Two electricians confirm: we are idiots

    Last Word
    --Alaska Airlines passenger arrested for stabbing another passenger with a homemade weapon

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    38 min
  • Episode 263: Where Is Cricket?

    On this episode, where is Cricket and why isn't she on the podcast this week? The Valley is gearing up for the Cactus League to start and bring in millions of dollars to the area. More people say Biden shouldn't be president because of recent events, according to a new poll. Donald Trump is having a very, very, very, rotten, no-good, horrible week. 2 judges, 2 courthouse, 2 blocks from each other, 2 cases that will determine the rest of Trump's life.

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    35 min
  • Episode 262: NFL Playoffs

    In the News
    --NFL Playoffs whoas (no Ravens)
    --Meet baby McFlurry
    --Snowboarder stuck in gondola overnight
    --Valley Metro light rail expands to Metro Center
    --DCS reports 13,000 children in out-of-home placement with only 2,000 licensed foster homes
    --38th anniversary of Challenger tragedy
    --Jay Leno files for conservatorship of wife
    --Keanu Reeves is our favorite rich person

    Tales from the Crib
    --We have a house full of sick people

    Last Word
    -- New Jersey woman's yard and car vandalized by pepperoni 

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    41 min
  • Episode 261: Rattlesnakes in Walls of West Phoenix Home

    In the News
    --Cold front blasts the US
    --Human trafficking  prevention month
    --Alaska Airlines' passenger phone sucked out of plan is found and working
    --Lego bouquet of roses for Valentine's Day
    --Homeowner in West Phoenix finds 4 rattlesnakes in walls of house
    --No pants light rail riders ride the light rail in underwear
    --Feds say no more funny freeway signs
    --Can Mac Ruin It? Daughter anonymously donates kidney to father

    Tales from the Crib
    --Car breakdown in a small town

    Last Word
    --Iowa State Patrol catches speeder going 92mph in a snow storm

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    40 min
  • Episode 260: Pink Stanley Cups

    In the News
    --Pink Stanley cups cause stampede at Target
    --Mary Lou Retton silent on how she will spend GoFundMe monies
    --Election season 2024
    --Joe Arpaio running for mayor of Fountain Hills
    --FAA grounds Boeing 737Max models after window blows out of plane mid-flight
    --Phoenix considers new homeless camping bans near schools and daycares
    --Can Mac Ruin It? Mom goes native hunting while carrying child on her back

    Tales from the Crib
    --Sister gets a cake pop roller for Christmas

    Last Word
    --Man crashes car outside Bass Pro Shop and cannonballs naked into aquarium

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    34 min
  • Episode 259: Can Mac Ruin It?

    In the News
    --Widower of ex-Maricopa County Attorney kills 2, then turns gun on self
    --Three year old unwraps every present under the tree at 3am
    --Minnesota dentist accused of disfiguring patient
    --Unaccompanied 6 year old put on wrong flight by Spirit Airlines
    --Can Mac ruin it? South Dakota holds contest to name snow plows

    Tales from the Crib
    --Selling stuff on Facebook

    Last Word
    --Ohio woman turns 105 and celebrates with free Fireball whiskey

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    BEST PODCAST in Phoenix Magazine's 2020 & 2022 Best of the Valley Readers' Poll

    40 min
  • Episode 258: Welcome to Season 5

    Special episode where we talk about the last month and our move across town; then tell our annual Christmas stories. Not safe for little ears.

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    51 min
  • Episode 257: End of Season 4

    In the News
    --End of Season 4 for Mac Watson Talks
    --Wyoming coal mine  purchased 12 years ago for $2 million; now worth $37 billion
    --Grand Canyon University fined $36 million for deceptive student aid practices
    --Martha McSally sexually assaulted in Iowa
    --Major league baseball executives catch virus at Scottsdale's Omni Montelucia
    --Woman attacked and killed by elk in Northern Arizona
    --GOP debate goes sideways over Tik Tok comments

    Tales from the Crib
    --Cricket is the Thief of Joy

    Last Word
    --Man steals electric shopping cart from Piggly Wiggly 

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    35 min
  • Episode 256: World Series Bound!

    In the News
    --Diamondbacks headed to the World Series
    --Man connected to Alicia Navarro arrested for child sex abuse
    --Body of JJ Vallow finally released to grandparents
    --Arizona takes a stand against irresponsible ground water use
    --Pantsless Veterans Affairs manager curses out employees on Zoom call 

    Tales from the Crib
    --Halloween

    Last Word
    --California man charged with 18 thefts of luxury vehicles

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    32 min
  • Episode 255: Leave Your Love Locks at Home

    In the News
    --Mary Lou Retton in ICU with pneumonia at age 55
    --Suzanne Somers dead at 76
    --Arizona lawmakers concerned about high gas prices
    --Eclipse disappoints
    --National Park Service reminds people to leave love locks at home
    --Tolleson music teacher named 2024 Arizona teacher of the year
    --Grizzly bear in Cody city limits relocated

    Tales from the Crib
    --Who pees in the shower?

    Last Word
    --New Hampshire police officer delivers Door Dash order after driver unable to complete delivery

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    BEST PODCAST in Phoenix Magazine's 2020 & 2022 Best of the Valley Readers' Poll

    31 min

About Mac Watson Talks

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Mac Watson Talks voted BEST PODCAST by Phoenix Magazine's 2022 Best of the Valley Readers' Poll. We explore current events through emotional connections, real-life experiences, and humor. 

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