The Wake Up Call with Scotch and Mandy

On this episode of The Wake Up Call, the crew tackles a painfully relatable question: What’s driving you crazy in your own house right now? Kids, pets, spouses, appliances — nothing is off‑limits. After swapping their own annoyances, Scotch, Tank and Mandy read a batch of wildly relatable and laugh‑out‑loud texts from listeners across Fargo‑Moorhead.

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The temps are rising and the chaos is too! Scotch, Tank and Mandy dive into a warm‑weather edition of Froggy Feud — from the first cabin weekend fails to the smells that scream Midwest spring. Who dominates the buzzer? Who completely wipes out? And who argues about grilling the loudest? Your favorite FM morning crew battles it out in this sunshine‑soaked episode of The Wake Up Call.

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It’s One Must Go time! Today, Scotch, Tank, and Mandy take on the ultimate freezer‑aisle decision: red, purple, or orange freeze pops. Only two survive. One gets banished forever. Lines are drawn, feelings are hurt, and listeners definitely pick sides.

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Tank is back with another round of Random Facts That Could Also Be True or False, and this one keeps Scotch and Mandy guessing the whole way through! From 8‑pound body parts to the only continent that hits all four hemispheres, the crew takes on some wild trivia that sounds fake… but is totally real.

You’ll hear the story behind:

• The largest organ you’re wearing right now
• What a URL actually stands for
• Why Africa is sneakily in every hemisphere
• And which U.S. state is secretly growing your morning coffee beans

Plus, you’ll learn why exit signs aren’t as straightforward as you think, who Barbie’s lesser‑known lil’ sis is, and how tall the Empire State Building really stands without its shiny extras.

It’s fast, funny, surprising — and perfect for your morning drive across Fargo‑Moorhead.

Hit play and see how many you would’ve gotten right!

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Why do normal things freak us out? No idea. But they do—and it turns out we’re all in the same boat. On this episode, The Wake Up Call digs into the everyday tasks that send our anxiety into overdrive. Spoiler: drive-thrus, crosswalks, changing lanes, and basically everything.”

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The Sportsmen’s Show is back at the FARGODOME this weekend! We chat about the newest boats, campers, hunting and fishing gear, and all the family fun lined up—from the Raptor Show to the Trout Pond. Here’s everything you need to know before you go.

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It’s time for another round of Would You Rather on The Wake Up Call! Today’s big question:
Would you rather go out on a Friday night… or a Saturday night?

Scotch, Tank and Mandy break down their weekend strategies — from recovery time to sleep schedules to who’s actually willing to leave the house after 7 p.m. Then we turn it over to Froggy listeners, who have very strong opinions about the Friday vs. Saturday showdown.

Expect laughs, debates, and a few surprising answers as the crew digs into this classic weekend dilemma.

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On today’s episode of The Wake Up Call, it’s a full‑blown food showdown as Scotch leads the debate over the best cheap eats meal: Frozen Pizza, Ramen, or Mac & Cheese. The crew shares their go‑to broke‑but-delicious choices, and the Froggy text line lights up with Fargo‑Moorhead listeners revealing their own cheap‑meal favorites. Fun, fast, and full of flavor — it’s Friday Food Fight!

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This weekend we “spring forward,” lose an hour of sleep, and gain absolutely nothing except confusion and cranky pets. So today, The Wake Up Call breaks down why we do Daylight Saving Time, why some states want nothing to do with it, and what you can expect when the clocks jump ahead.

Then in Part Two, Scotch, Tank, and Mandy unveil their very official, extremely serious (not at all serious) Public Service Announcement to help you survive the time change — featuring reminders to change your smoke detector batteries, update the microwave clock that refuses to cooperate, and maybe, finally, fix the truck clock you gave up on in 2018.

Grab your coffee. You're gonna need it.

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It’s game time on The Wake Up Call! Today’s Birthday, Birthday, Birthdays features one of the biggest stars—literally—in sports and entertainment. Scotch hits the text alert, Tank dishes out four clues, and Mandy tries to keep up as they piece together the identity of a towering birthday celeb.

Think you can guess the mystery icon before the crew does?
Play along as we reveal one clue at a time in this fun, fast, and totally spoiler‑free birthday challenge!

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