In this segment of The Morning X, Barnes and Crash welcome Keely Shoup to break down an unusual wellness industry centered entirely around the power of platonic touch. Tune in to hear them confess their initial skepticism regarding the boundaries of the controversial service, and discover the genuinely heartwarming, medical origins that inspired the business. Plus, listen as they grill their expert guest on exactly how they enforce a strict no-tolerance policy for clients who try to cross the line.

THE END, Entertainment News Daily, originates on The Morning X with Barnes and Crash. Listen live weekdays from 6–10 AM Eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 FM in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or via the 99X Freeloader app. All live show content is available hours after broadcast. The Morning X has been a staple since 1994, founded by Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy.

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Executive Producer: Steve Barnes
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Associate Producer: Leslie Tillery

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In this segment of The Morning X, Barnes and Crash gear up for an interview about a new piece of wearable tech. Tune in to hear Crash's inappropriate guess about the device's sizing kit, and discover the latest, secretive updates on the show's highly exclusive "underground society". They reveal the strict, zero-tolerance consequences handed down by a mysterious higher-up for applicants who fail to follow the submission rules. Plus, listen to some truly wild, voice-disguised audition tapes from desperate listeners.

THE END, Entertainment News Daily, originates on The Morning X with Barnes and Crash. Listen live weekdays from 6–10 AM Eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 FM in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or via the 99X Freeloader app. All live show content is available hours after broadcast. The Morning X has been a staple since 1994, founded by Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy.

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Executive Producer: Steve Barnes
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Associate Producer: Leslie Tillery

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In this segment of The Morning X, Barnes and Crash tackle a devastating and emotional live television moment as a famous morning news anchor makes a desperate, tearful plea for the safe return of her missing mother. Tune in to experience an audio clip of Barnes’ streaming television debut as an intense military general. Discover the reason they are questioning a legendary golfer's very first public speech since his latest major scandal, and find out which massive, multi-million insect disaster on a Texas highway is giving them the absolute creeps. Plus, they break down the World Cup chaos taking over the local streets and tease an upcoming interview about a highly coveted new piece of wearable health technology.

THE END, Entertainment News Daily, originates on The Morning X with Barnes and Crash. Listen live weekdays from 6–10 AM Eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 FM in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or via the 99X Freeloader app. All live show content is available hours after broadcast. The Morning X has been a staple since 1994, founded by Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy.

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Executive Producer: Steve Barnes
Hosts: Steve Barnes, Crash Clark
Associate Producer: Leslie Tillery

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In this installment of Entertainment News Daily on The Morning X, Barnes and Crash react to a tearful on-air plea from a major daytime television anchor regarding the ongoing search for her missing mother. Discover the completely unexpected woodland creature that perfectly inspired the landing pose for an anticipated superhero movie, and listen as Crash delivers a brutally honest review of a crumbling cinematic universe. Plus, they celebrate a major streaming milestone as they play an audio clip of one of their very own making his highly authoritative television acting debut as a military general.

THE END, Entertainment News Daily, originates on The Morning X with Barnes and Crash. Listen live weekdays from 6–10 AM Eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 FM in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or via the 99X Freeloader app. All live show content is available hours after broadcast. The Morning X has been a staple since 1994, founded by Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy.

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Executive Producer: Steve Barnes
Hosts: Steve Barnes, Crash Clark
Associate Producer: Leslie Tillery

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In this segment of The Morning X, they brace for chaos as LT prepares to launch a questionable, rogue segment later in the show. Tune in to hear Barnes tease an upcoming interview with a tech executive, featuring a bold proclamation about a new wearable device that he claims could genuinely destroy marriages. Then, sparked by a viral celebrity podcast feud, they dive into an intimate debate about the ultimate marital boundary: bathroom privacy.

THE END, Entertainment News Daily, originates on The Morning X with Barnes and Crash. Listen live weekdays from 6–10 AM Eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 FM in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or via the 99X Freeloader app. All live show content is available hours after broadcast. The Morning X has been a staple since 1994, founded by Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy.

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Executive Producer: Steve Barnes
Hosts: Steve Barnes, Crash Clark
Associate Producer: Leslie Tillery

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In this segment of The Morning X, they welcome a 32-year retail veteran to break down a new delivery service that is bringing science fiction straight to your front lawn. Tune in to find out how your next emergency grocery run might literally drop from the sky at 60 miles per hour. Discover the way AI is navigating this high-speed airborne tech, and hear them grill their expert guest on the ultimate logistical questions.

This is from the Best of The Morning X vault.

THE END, Entertainment News Daily, originates on The Morning X with Barnes and Crash. Listen live weekdays from 6–10 AM Eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 FM in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or via the 99X Freeloader app. All live show content is available hours after broadcast. The Morning X has been a staple since 1994, founded by Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy.

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Executive Producer: Steve Barnes
Hosts: Steve Barnes, Crash Clark
Associate Producer: Leslie Tillery

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In this continuation of The Morning X, they explore the life-altering impact their broadcast has had on their listeners. Tune in to hear the story of how a casual contest winner accidentally reunited with a long-lost family member just by sharing a childhood memory over the airwaves. Discover which lucky listener found their future spouse while dressed to the nines at an exclusive, station-sponsored movie premiere, and hear the string of coincidences that helped a current Morning X staffer land their job after simply calling in for a front-row seat to a building implosion. 

This is from the Best of The Morning X vault.

THE END, Entertainment News Daily, originates on The Morning X with Barnes and Crash. Listen live weekdays from 6–10 AM Eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 FM in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or via the 99X Freeloader app. All live show content is available hours after broadcast. The Morning X has been a staple since 1994, founded by Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy.

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Executive Producer: Steve Barnes
Hosts: Steve Barnes, Crash Clark
Associate Producer: Leslie Tillery

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In this segment of The Morning X, they discover the butterfly effect of a simple on-air contest. Tune in to hear a caller reveal how scoring free concert tickets on the broadcast half a decade ago sparked a wild chain of events that unexpectedly led to an upcoming life milestone. Inspired by the incredible tale, they open the phone lines to find out how else the show has drastically altered their listeners' lives.

This is from the Best of The Morning X vault.

THE END, Entertainment News Daily, originates on The Morning X with Barnes and Crash. Listen live weekdays from 6–10 AM Eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 FM in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or via the 99X Freeloader app. All live show content is available hours after broadcast. The Morning X has been a staple since 1994, founded by Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy.

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Executive Producer: Steve Barnes
Hosts: Steve Barnes, Crash Clark
Associate Producer: Leslie Tillery

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The “Morning Extended” combines all segments published from the previous day's full show into a single, seamless listening experience. It’s an extended edition of the podcast, providing complete coverage of the day’s events in a single, comprehensive episode.

THE END, Entertainment News Daily, originates on The Morning X with Barnes and Crash. Listen live weekdays from 6–10 AM Eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 FM in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or via the 99X Freeloader app. All live show content is available hours after broadcast. The Morning X has been a staple since 1994, founded by Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy.

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Executive Producer: Steve Barnes
Hosts: Steve Barnes, Crash Clark
Associate Producer: Leslie Tillery

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In this segment of The Morning X, they kick things off by paying tribute to a legendary record mogul who recently passed away, revealing the one massive classic rock album he actually regretted passing on. Tune in to hear someone share a story about striking up a friendship with a massive '90s pop star that led to an exclusive VIP concert encounter with the iconic music executive. Then, they dive into the World Cup mania, taking over the city as they react to a record-breaking goal on the pitch. Plus, hear them issue another helpful public service announcement warning international tourists about a heavy, suspension-destroying road hazard hiding throughout the local streets.

THE END, Entertainment News Daily, originates on The Morning X with Barnes and Crash. Listen live weekdays from 6–10 AM Eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 FM in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or via the 99X Freeloader app. All live show content is available hours after broadcast. The Morning X has been a staple since 1994, founded by Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy.

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Executive Producer: Steve Barnes
Hosts: Steve Barnes, Crash Clark
Associate Producer: Leslie Tillery

FAIR USE COPYRIGHT NOTICE: This podcast may contain copyrighted material used under fair use for criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research as protected by U.S. copyright law. For concerns, please contact [email protected].

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