The Morning Scramble Podcast

Eric’s Been Violating This Rule For 20 years! The Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival Medallion Hunt is underway! Each day, listen to The Morning Scramble and check the Z102.9 Facebook page for the daily clue – one clue announced per day – until the Medallion has been found! The winner will receive a $100 Visa gift card and 2 ... Read more

What Hidden Treasure Did Middle Amana Jones Find This Weekend? The Morning Scramble gets one shot…one opportunity…to show you exactly what they did over their weekends. Check out their weekend photos on the Z102.9 Facebook page, hear the stories of their adventures, and share what you did for One Shot Weekends! Studio Z can’t contain The Morning Scramble; they’re ... Read more

Live From The Fernandez Family Pool! The Morning Scramble is in Marion for another episode of “Live from Your Living Room presented by Slumberland Furniture.” They’ll broadcast the whole show live from The Fernandez Family’s pool. Nobody knows ‘Nerd News’ like Dancin’ Eric Hanson, so break out your pocket protector, tape the bridge of your glasses, ... Read more

Clare Has The Worst Super Power! Offices can’t stand when divided on silly things; The Morning Scramble has to intervene with ‘Jury in a Hurry.’ Listener Jennie had a conversation with her co-workers about when they shower. She likes to wash a night to wash away the filth of the day, but some people like waking ... Read more

How Much For Two Shots At The Bowling Alley? Join The Morning Scramble as they slip into a ‘Songversation;’ a game about music and memories. What’s a random artist that doesn’t fit the rest of your musical taste? The Morning Scramble is heading to Marion for “Live from Your Living Room presented by Slumberland Furniture.” They’ve got a ... Read more

Eric’s Giving Serial Killer Vibes… The Morning Scramble is busting out to take their show on the road Fridays in May. First, they were on the NW side of Cedar Rapids, then North Liberty…next up for “Live from Your Living Room presented by Slumberland Furniture:” we’re headed to Marion to spend some time with the Fernandez ... Read more

We Have A MASSIVE Ant Problem.. The Morning Scramble gets one shot…one opportunity…to show you exactly what they did over their weekends. Check out their weekend photos on the Z102.9 Facebook page, hear the stories of their adventures, and share what you did for One Shot Weekends! Studio Z can’t contain The Morning Scramble; they’re busting ... Read more

Live From The Murray’s Living Room in North Liberty! The Morning Scramble went to North Liberty for another episode of “Live from Your Living Room presented by Slumberland Furniture.” We broadcasted the whole show live from The Murray Family’s sectional. Nobody knows ‘Nerd News’ like Dancin’ Eric Hanson, so break out your pocket protector, tape the bridge of ... Read more

The Pope Eternally Damns You! The Morning Scramble is headed to a radio court of law for ‘Jury in a Hurry.’ Today’s case comes from a viral video where a young man is getting into the car with his mother and girlfriend. He’s driving, but they are fighting about who gets to sit shotgun. Should the ... Read more

A Core Childhood Memory Is Coming Back! Producer Ben is our very own Indiana Jones—Iowa Jones. His hobby is going to garage sales and finding treasure, polishing it up and selling it. His latest find has sparked a lot of interest: a collection of spoons inspired by each of the 50 states. What’s next for ... Read more