The Wake Up Call with Scotch and Mandy

Big news in higher education! NDSU President David Cook is leaving Fargo to return to his alma mater as the next president of Iowa State University. Scotch, Tank, and Mandy share the Top 5 Signs David Cook is ready to make the move—with plenty of laughs and local insight along the way. If you follow college leadership or just love a good countdown, this episode is for you!

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Ever wondered why some people choose to sit side by side instead of across the table when eating together? Mandy dives into this quirky dining habit and gets hilarious opinions from the Froggy 99.9 office! Join Scotch, Tank, and Mandy on The Wake Up Call as they explore seating psychology, relationship dynamics, and the social signals behind where we sit. Tune in for laughs, relatable stories, and a fresh take on everyday behavior.

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We had so much fun turning last week’s country news into a square dance that we’re doing it again! This time, Mandy takes the mic as the caller, bringing a hilarious twist to the latest headlines. Tune in for laughs, music, and a dose of country charm as The Wake Up Call proves that news doesn’t have to be boring. If you love country music, creative segments, and a good time, this episode is for you!

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It’s Wine Wednesday on The Wake Up Call! Hailey Sundet from Republic National Distributing is back to help us pair the perfect wines with your favorite tailgating and football party foods—thanks to our friends at Bottle Barn Liquors with three Fargo locations. This week’s lineup: Zonin Prosecco with jalapeño poppers and Sixth Sense Syrah with hearty chili. Find out how these pairings scored and get tips for elevating your game day spread. Whether you’re a wine lover or a football fan, this episode is packed with flavor, fun, and expert pairing advice!

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Celebrate today’s biggest stars with The Wake Up Call’s Celebrity Birthday Segment! Each episode brings you the most famous birthdays, surprising trivia, and pop culture insights to kickstart your day. From Hollywood icons to music legends, we share who’s blowing out candles and what makes them unforgettable. Perfect for fans of entertainment news, celebrity gossip, and fun facts. Listen daily for birthdays, history, and laughs—all in one quick, shareable podcast!

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In this episode of The Wake Up Call with Scotch, Tank, and Mandy, we roll up our sleeves and get creative! Froggy 99.9 just launched the Boots & Guitars concert promotion, and we decided to write our very own jingle for it—live on the show. Tune in for behind-the-scenes laughs, songwriting chaos, and a sneak peek at how we’re hyping up one of the biggest country music events in the region. Plus, we share listener reactions and texts about the jingle and the upcoming show. If you love country music, local radio fun, and a good laugh, this episode hits all the right notes.

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On this episode of The Wake Up Call with Scotch, Tank, and Mandy, we dive into the wild world of weird food combinations! From peanut butter on pickles to hot Cheetos dipped in yogurt, we share our own strange snack stories and read hilarious listener text messages about their favorite bizarre bites. Whether you're a fan of sweet-and-salty mashups or just curious about what others are eating, this episode is full of laughs, surprises, and a whole lot of flavor. Tune in for your daily dose of fun, food talk, and listener interaction from Fargo-Moorhead’s favorite morning crew!

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It’s birthday time on The Wake Up Call! Tank McNamara drops the clues, and Scotch & Mandy go head-to-head trying to guess which celebrity is celebrating today. From iconic actors to chart-topping musicians, this fast-paced segment is packed with laughs, wild guesses, and surprising reveals. Tune in for your daily dose of pop culture trivia and see if you can beat the team to the answer!

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Can Scotch and Tank tell truth from total nonsense? Mandy puts the guys to the test with a series of wild statements — some real, some completely made up. It’s a battle of brains and bluffing on The Wake Up Call as the crew tries to separate fact from fiction. From bizarre trivia to everyday myths, this episode is packed with laughs, surprises, and a few moments that’ll make you say, “Wait… that’s true?” Great for fans of morning radio games, pop culture quizzes, and personality-driven podcast fun.

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What does it mean to be truly secure in your masculinity? In this episode of The Wake Up Call, we explore the subtle signs that show a guy is confident in who he is — no bravado, no overcompensation, just quiet strength. From emotional openness to respecting others without needing to dominate, we break down what healthy masculinity looks like in today’s world. Mandy and the team share personal stories, office insights, and listener feedback that challenge outdated stereotypes. Perfect for fans of modern relationship talk, self-awareness, and personality-driven radio.

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