The Wake Up Call with Scotch and Mandy

We all had that one snack as a kid that made adults cringe… and now our kids are doing the exact same thing. On this episode, The Wake Up Call shares the wild, funny, and surprisingly delicious kid‑created snack combos from then and now.

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Mandy sets out to answer a question as old as the snack aisle itself: are Wheat Thins or Triscuits the better cheese vehicle? She polls the Froggy crew and discovers some bold takes, unexpected loyalties, and one clear winner… maybe.

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Packing for a solo trip? Easy. Packing for a family of four? A miracle. The Wake Up Call dives into everyone’s packing philosophy—over‑packers, under‑packers, checklist champions, and the people who just start throwing things into a bag and hope for the best.

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Most people know their siblings’ birthdays… right? Right?? On this episode, The Wake Up Call discovers which member does not have those dates locked in. It’s awkward, it’s hilarious, and it will probably make you text your siblings.

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Mandy admits to a few questionable “TikTok Made Me Buy It” purchases… but she’s not alone. The Text Club chimes in with their wildest, weirdest, and most unexpectedly awesome things they’ve been influenced to buy. From must‑have gadgets to stuff we definitely didn’t need, we’re exposing the algorithm’s power.

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When Mandy realizes she’s out of taco seasoning, she powers ahead anyway—and the result is… bleak. Inspired by her unseasoned taco tragedy, Mandy takes the pulse of the building to find out: What’s the most depressing meal you’ve ever eaten?
From sad desk lunches to kitchen experiments gone wrong, this episode explores the culinary low points we’ve all survived.

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A square‑dance spin on the week’s biggest stories — Riley Green casting buzz, Miranda at Daytona, Lainey Wilson’s emotional on‑stage moment, Thomas Rhett’s growing family, Mark Chesnutt’s sudden show exit, Ella Langley’s TikTok chaos, and major storm fallout across Tennessee. The Wake Up Call turns the news into a hoedown you can dance to.  

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Wine & Spirits Wednesday is back — proudly supported by Bottle Barn Liquors with 3 Fargo–Moorhead locations!
Today, Scotch, Tank and Mandy dive into a double‑feature tasting:

🍇 Decoy Featherweight Sauvignon Blanc — a lighter, crisp, refreshing take on a Sauv Blanc that brings all the flavor with fewer calories.

🛳️ Jefferson’s Ocean Aged at Sea Bourbon — the world‑traveling whiskey that matures on a ship, picking up deep character from constant movement, temperature swings, and ocean air.

We taste, review, debate, and maybe get a little thirsty.
Find your next bottle at Bottle Barn — serving the Fargo–Moorhead area with great selection and better prices.

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It’s another round of Birthday, Birthday, Birthdays! on The Wake Up Call as Scotch, Tank, and Mandy take on two huge celebrity birthdays — one from classic Hollywood film history, and one from the world of legendary game‑show television.

Tank brings four clues for each star — starting vague, getting warmer, and ending with the big giveaway — while Scotch and Mandy try to guess which famous names are celebrating today. And yes… you can play along without any spoilers.

One celebrity is a timeless movie icon known for some of the most famous dance scenes and blockbuster roles in film history.
The other is one of the most recognizable faces on television, a pop‑culture staple who has appeared on screen nightly for decades.

But who are they? Hit play to find out!

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Today on The Wake Up Call on Froggy 99.9, Tank brings back one of our most unpredictable games: Tank’s Random Facts (That Could Also Be True or False).
Tank fires off eight bizarre, surprising, and sometimes totally unbelievable “facts,” and Mandy and Scotch have to decide whether he’s telling the truth… or making it all up.
From frozen towns in Norway to immortal jellyfish, this episode will have you guessing right along with the team. It’s fun, fast, and full of things you’ll be quoting all day.

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