Wheeler & Tyler

Tyler Carr is out recovering from a late night at the Felix Cartel show, leaving Dave Wheeler to hold down the morning fort solo on Energy 106. With the Labour Day weekend wrapping up, the big question on everyone's mind is simple: Are the teachers ready? Dave dives into the vault for the best back-to-school calls, benchmarks, and chaos to get everyone geared up for the classroom. Plus, the show tackles Winnipeg's mayoral race gender gap, the massive Blue Bombers win over Montreal heading into the Labour Day Classic, Tom Cruise firing up Days of Thunder 2, e-bikes on shared paths, and the latest fallout shaking the online golf world.

In this episode, Dave and Tyler tackle the geopolitical comedy that is "Lake America"—reacting to the wild executive order attempting to rename Lake Ontario, and asking listeners what they'd rename the entire USA. The guys also break down major gaming and entertainment scoops, including Rockstar's massive 26-minute GTA 6 reveal showing a map three times the size of Red Dead 2, Winnipeg's bizarre Gen Z resurgence of VHS tapes, the premiere of Coyote vs. Acme, and the fallout over Good Good Golf's severed Callaway partnership. In sports, it's a monumental Friday with Connor Hellebuyck taking his Jets trade demand public just weeks before camp, Zach Collaros and the Blue Bombers hosting the 9–1 Montreal Alouettes tonight at Princess Auto Stadium, the Goldeyes' 10-inning thriller, and Min Woo Lee leading the Tour Championship. Plus, Sabrina Carpenter updates, weird red panda baby steps at Assiniboine Park Zoo, and Weird Al tickets!

In this episode, Dave and Tyler bring you "Bedroom Logic"—breaking down Tyler's shocking, hard-fought victory in a domestic standoff over bedroom furniture. The guys also share exclusive audio of Dolly Parton's legendary 2046 time-capsule song that will leave listeners stunned. On the local news front, they cover the looming Dynacare strike deadline in Manitoba, the sudden closure of Hermanos in Brandon, and Premier Wab Kinew backing counter-tariffs on U.S. goods. Over in sports, they preview the Blue Bombers' massive Friday night showdown against the 9–1 Montreal Alouettes, celebrate the Blue Jays' 3–0 shutout redemption against Kansas City, and track the Goldeyes' 11–6 victory at Blue Cross Park. Plus, Rockstar's official statement on GTA 6 leaks, Xbox's new Disc-to-Digital perk, Terry Fox movie news, and Weird Al tickets!

In this poignant episode of the "Wheeler and Tyler Podcast," Dave and Tyler pay special tribute to the passing of country music legend and global icon Dolly Parton. The guys take a trip down memory lane, discussing her incredible life, legacy, and impact on music and culture. But that's just the tip of the iceberg in a truly chaotic show. They cover the return of Winnipeg's famous revolving restaurant, the CRTC's probe into emergency alert overloads, and the Winnipeg Police Service's new AI translation tools for body cams. On the wilder side, they unpack the absurd KFC Oreo Chicken Burger viral collab in China, a massive Costco fraud scheme, and the shocking news that Usain Bolt's world record has been broken—by a humanoid robot! Plus, Indigenous Women and Girls Run guests, a "Stage Tour" game discussion, and all the latest Blue Bombers, Blue Jays, and Goldeyes action. Don't miss this jam-packed episode!

In this episode, Dave and Tyler dive into comic book lore and Canadian history with "Legion of Doom"—breaking down the wild Doctor Doom theories surrounding the upcoming Avengers movie alongside the Royal Canadian Mint's new coin honoring the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Legion. The guys also react to local headlines, from the University of Manitoba's brutal campus parking crunch and rising rural ER wait times to a bizarre 20-ton squid spill shutting down highway traffic. Over in sports, they review Coach O'Shea's film breakdown following the Blue Bombers' tough loss to Edmonton, discuss Connor Hellebuyck's trade rumors ahead of Jets training camp, and touch on the Blue Jays, Goldeyes, and NHL expansion talks in Texas. Plus, Olivia Rodrigo updates, a viral grunting tennis ball, and your post-retirement dream jobs!

In this episode, Dave and Tyler tackle the political fallout of the US-Canada trade negotiation breakdown, discussing the incoming tariffs and Wab Kinew's vocal support of walking away from the table. On the local front, the guys brainstorm names for the newly orphaned polar bear cub transferred to Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Zoo. The sports desk brings some heavy sighs as they unpack the Blue Bombers' devastating last-second 22-19 loss to the Elks, along with updates on the Goldeyes and the Blue Jays' wild card hunt. Plus, they dive into the absurd $50,000 UNO World Championship, MrBeast's explosive 12-hour police evasion video, and the latest GTA 6 Vice City leak. Stick around for the "Dinosaur Theory," a spicy meme breakdown, and Weird Al tickets.

Tyler Carr dives into the Cold War high-stakes drama with his review of Apple TV+'s Tetris, local geese are officially staging their early end-of-summer exit from Winnipeg, and Dave Wheeler opens up the floor with some candid relationship questions. The guys also break down a packed Friday newsfeed: Winnipeg Transit rolling out free student passes for the upcoming school year, Detroit paying students cash for perfect attendance, Ryan Murphy dropping the first look at Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story, the Winnipeg Humane Society pausing intakes due to capacity limits, and YouTube fighting to keep its biggest stars away from Netflix. On the sports front, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers battle the first-place Elks tonight in Edmonton, the Blue Jays take their series over Tampa Bay before heading to the Bronx, Rory McIlroy surges into the lead at the BMW Championship, Braxton Kuntz stays red-hot at the Manitoba Open, and Formula 1 returns for the Dutch Grand Prix.

Dave Wheeler attempts high-culture ballet in honor of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet's live performance at True North Square—only to hear every joint in his body sound off in protest. Meanwhile, Tyler Carr rings up Candace Rae to deliver the ultimate field report on Deer Meadow Farm's sunflower experience and mimosa bar, plus a lucky caller gets a shot at redemption for Tacos and Tequila tickets. The guys also tackle the morning's top stories: Premier Wab Kinew issuing warnings over pending U.S. trade tariffs, an incredible 26-kilometer Lake Winnipeg swim by a two-time cancer survivor, Costco breaking ground in West St. Paul, and GTA 6 leakers escalating threats against gaming giants. In sports, the Blue Bombers prepare for a Friday showdown against the division-leading Elks in Edmonton, the Blue Jays battle Tampa Bay in a tight 7–6 nail-biter, and the Manitoba Open officially tees off at Elmhurst Golf & Country Club.

Dave Wheeler and Tyler Carr are breaking down the biggest pop culture meltdowns, nerdy conquests, and smoke breaks on today's show. Fresh off internet-shaking gameplay leaks from Grand Theft Auto VI, the guys get into the chaotic demands hitting Rockstar Games, Post Malone dominating the tabletop world by dropping an ultra-rare Magic: The Gathering card, and Matthew McConaughey coming clean on why he officially gave up smoking weed. Plus, big news across Manitoba and beyond: tariff negotiation delays between Canada and Donald Trump, North Korea's bizarre government-endorsed heatwave "remedy," YouTube's controversial new auto-scroll view count policy, and AI scanners capturing thousands of contraband items at HSC. In sports, Sergio Castillo's historic leg leads the Blue Bombers into Edmonton, the Blue Jays crush Tampa Bay 10–5 in their wild card chase, the Goldeyes surge in Sioux Falls, and the Manitoba Open tees off at Elmhurst.

Fresh off his hands-on tour with The Cattle Producers of Canada, Tyler Carr returns to the studio with boots full of stories, hard-learned agricultural lessons, and a brand-new appreciation for Manitoba cattle country. Dave Wheeler and Tyler unpack the farm tour adventures alongside a packed slate of wild headlines and local updates: Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre tackling a facilities ransomware attack, a traveler busted in Tokyo with 200 smuggled lizards packed into socks, Frozen 3 unveiling fresh D23 footage, and WestJet adding direct winter getaways from Winnipeg to Belize City and Punta Cana. In sports, the Blue Bombers gear up for a pivotal clash in Edmonton, Canada's flag football teams punch their tickets to the 2028 LA Olympics with a world championship gold and bronze, local standout Braxton Kuntz qualifies for the Manitoba Open, and the Toronto Blue Jays kick off a series against Tampa Bay.