Brad and John Show

0:00 Theme song and intro 0:35 Moment of silence for Jan. 6 anniversary 2:20 "Skyrocketing" Spire natural gas bills 3:20 Spire explains how weather works 5:00 Let's move the Missouri PSC 6:10 Brad recounts decades-long beef with Laclede Gas 9:45 "Large teen gathering" ruins  @DaveAndBustersFun  evening 11:25 Please don't stereotype 12:15 Legislative fix 13:00 Glasgow Villag...

0:00 Brad's expression of affection for John (pause) 1:10 Somali day cares lacking fire exits 4:30 Brad's update on gallbladder surgery 5:15 Brad didn't tell his family about surgery 7:30 Nurses' holiday pay 10:55 Brad vs. U.S. actions in Venezuela Originally aired January 5, 2026. Each weekday Brad Hildebrand and John Combest get together for an hour - listen live on 104.5 FM in S...

0:00 Brad's Top 3 intro 0:40 David Hoffmann takes over Lee Enterprises 4:10 Why Post-Dispatch will be a priority 5:50 Brad's new Jason Rosenbaum Theory 6:25 Tim Walz announcement 7:10 Somalis and the Learing [sic] Center 9:10 Austin Huguelet's St. Louis Development Corp. series 10:45 Brad's Westplex talking point 11:15 Nick Shirley's personal status 14:20 Supreme Court rules ag...

0:00 Intro 0:45 New livestream service 1:15 How to sponsor livestream 3:50 Update on Wendy Nordwald theft/restitution case 5:50 Nordwald's punishment 8:30 Brad's Wendy Nordwald backstory 11:20 Restitution 12:05 Sen. Nick Schroer on 93.9 The Eagle (Columbia) re: govt. fraud 13:45 Positive realities of tax cuts 16:00 How pothead stores pay taxes 16:40 Data centers inevitable for Foristell Or...

0:00 Intro 0:20 Brad calls Jack Frost from St. Charles Christmas Traditions 3:45 Call it in the ring 4:45 Will John return? 5:15 Brad shares his feelings 7:30 Brad & Shelley's BS Show 8:55 The final episode of the BS Show in 2023 10:30 Brad's health 12:25 No bragging 13:20 Why Brad and John fight 14:00 John's control issues 16:00 Perfectionism 17:45 Back on the air Jan. 5, 2026 Ori...

0:00 Brad's Top 3 intro 1:05 Jason Rosenbaum's 2025 in review 3:55 NPR internal memo about University of Richmond law professor Carl Tobias 7:00 Brad's past as go-to traffic guy 9:15 Brad calls his son Drew for Drew's birthday 11:55 Brad wants his son to be a professional gamer 13:45 Brad gets Drew on the line Originally aired December 23, 2025. Each weekday Brad Hildebrand and Joh...

0:00 Eigel and Barbershop Quartet intro 2:00 Peoria Chiefs vs. Kansas City Chiefs 4:15 MoDOT sourcing I-70 materials from New Melle mine 7:25 Silica mining 9:40 MoDOT's Jack Wang 10:20 St. Charles man allegedly threatens Gov. Kehoe 11:30 Alleged horse assassination 14:10 Chiefs departure fallout 16:30 Gov. Kehoe's statement 17:45 Brad on "butthurt" Missouri leaders 20:40 Gov. Kehoe...

0:00 Brad's lawn is in perimenopause 1:00 Brad's gallbladder teaser! 1:50 Australia and gun control 5:30 Somalis in Minnesota 6:00 Somalis are not Foundational Black Americans (FBAs) 7:30 Brad on Michelle Obama 9:10 Bruce Williams airplane toilet eyeglasses story 14:00 Programming notes Originally aired December 22, 2025. Each weekday Brad Hildebrand and John Combest get together for an ho...

0:00 Brad's Top 3 intro 0:25 Gals' group wants no Dad, Brads or Chads 8:15 Gene Simmons on political rifts 12:00 Are the Chiefs *really* going to move to Kansas? 14:25 Bid to lure the Royals to the St. Charles Family Arena 16:15 Intangibles of having a local sports team Originally aired December 22, 2025. Each weekday Brad Hildebrand and John Combest get together for an hour - listen live...

0:00 Somalians intro 2:00 I-70 project 15% done 6:35 Save Haven baby box coming to Union 11:35 Unions organize library employees in Columbia, Mo. 16:45 Listener inquiry about Brad's gallbladder surgery 17:30 Brad's Salvation Army pitch Originally aired December 22, 2025. Each weekday Brad Hildebrand and John Combest get together for an hour - listen live on 104.5 FM in St. Charles County,...

0:00 Brad calls Jack Frost 0:50 St. Charles Christmas Traditions update 4:30 Brad breaks kayfabe 6:45 Astronomer update and High Noons 8:20 "Diaspora" 9:45 Brown University news Originally aired December 19, 2025. Each weekday Brad Hildebrand and John Combest get together for an hour - listen live on 104.5 FM in St. Charles County, west St. Louis County, Franklin County and Warren County M...

0:00 Rote ringing 0:55 Ameren rates for data centers 6:20 Union stationary bikes 7:05 Vague update on William Howells case (note: January '26 court date) 9:30 Cannabis ads on radio 14:30 Brad's unanswered questions about pharmacies and Schedule 3 drugs 16:30 Brad's old-timey KTVI 2 story teaser 17:00 Shorty the Pimp walks with a limp Originally aired December 19, 2025. Each weekday Bra...

0:00 Barbershop quartet intro 3:30 MoDOT plans for U.S. 61 9:15 MoCannTrade's Andrew Mullins on Reardon's show 15:40 Sam Page won't run for re-election 19:30 The lesson from Page's letter to apply to your life Originally aired December 19, 2025. Each weekday Brad Hildebrand and John Combest get together for an hour - listen live on 104.5 FM in St. Charles County, west St. Louis Cou...

0:00 Brad's AI promo reaction 0:40 Salvation Army plug 1:30 Meandering Brad gibber (skip) 2:10 Brad's Westplex Chamber pitch 7:15 John tees up Brad's Wendy Berry story Originally aired December 18, 2025. Each weekday Brad Hildebrand and John Combest get together for an hour - listen live on 104.5 FM in St. Charles County, west St. Louis County, Franklin County and Warren County Missour...

0:00 Inadvertent theme song 0:40 John baits Brad about Brad's Hoffmann criticism 2:30 Brad's Top 3 (abandoned) 3:00 Trump's presidential portrait captions 7:25 Brad still upset about not getting invited to candidate school 10:00 Anniversary of Rams' last game in St. Louis 13:25 Brad re-tells story of getting tipped off about Rams' departure 16:00 St. Louis Rams' emotional p...

0:00 Theme song and intro 2:40 Update on Wendy Nordwald Kozma case, via Warren County Record 8:00 1986 J.C. Penney catalog 9:50 Andrew Bailey now the sole deputy at FBI 14:10 Hoffmanns to buy NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins 17:45 Hoffmann is "Brad with billions" 19:00 Brad repeats Hoffmann-Hillermann Nursery trope 22:00 Hillermann employee supposedly criticizes Hoffmann (reprise) Originally...

0:00 Brad's Zykan Waste service story 6:00 "A big black guy" 6:30 A black guy teaches Brad a lesson 9:05 YouTuber instigates liberals 10:00 Australia tragedy 14:34 Brad starts to re-re-re-re-re-re-re tell his dad's war story 14:15 Merciful interruption 15:30 Rated "E" for explicit Originally aired December 17, 2025. Each weekday Brad Hildebrand and John Combest get together...

0:00 Brad's Top 3 intro 0:50 Edwardsville School District superintendent 4:50 Joe Rogan and mountain lion hunting 8:00 Candace Owens vs. Erika Kirk 14:30 Crazy or performative? 15:10 Conspiracies in all walks of life 16:50 Political infotainment Originally aired December 17, 2025. Each weekday Brad Hildebrand and John Combest get together for an hour - listen live on 104.5 FM in St. Charles Co...

0:00 Theme song and intro 3:00 Franklin County toxic landfill and Missouri DNR 6:30 Sen. Ben Brown as liaison 7:25 DNR's side of the story 9:20 Government is not the private sector 10:55 #F150CampaignTour Rep. Wendy Hausman 12:05 Jake Kroesen's coverage of Amazon Web Services 14:40 China sues Sen. Eric Schmitt & AG Catherine Hanaway and state of Missouri 17:50 Aside re: 93.3 podcasts 1...

0:00 Intro 0:30 Brad calls St. Charles County Councilman Mike Elam 0:50 Shower at night or the morning? 3:15 CASTLE (Center for Advanced Skills Training in Law Enforcement) 5:00 Regional Law Enforcement Training Center 6:55 CASTLE driver training course 8:05 Elam on serving as St. Charles County Executive one day 9:50 Brad on mix-minus technology 11:50 How many rounds should you shoot per month 12...

0:00 Brad's Top 3 intro 0:50 Trump's Rob Reiner post 4:15 Empathy for White House team 6:00 Rosenbaum redistricting redux 6:45 12/11/25 7:50 Brad calls his son Blake to wish him a happy birthday Originally aired December 16, 2025. Each weekday Brad Hildebrand and John Combest get together for an hour - listen live on 104.5 FM in St. Charles County, west St. Louis County, Franklin County an...

0:00 Theme song and intro 1:30 500 2:50 Head down, do the work (pause) 3:25 Sen. Nick Schroer on This Week in Missouri Politics #F150CampaignTour and KMOV  7:00 Erin Schrimpf 8:50 Police training commission closed meetings 11:30 Dave Roland 13:10 Mike Elam C-block teaser 13:45 #moleg bill on hedge funds buying real estate 15:15 Right wing and left wing social media vs. BlackRock 16:10 Hedge fund w...

0:00 Last-minute political stocking stuffers 1:15 HRCC sets the standard 1:55 John challenges Brad to take action (he won't) 2:30 Brad's Greatest Hits on immigration, his grandpa, etc. 3:45 Somalis on public assistance 5:35 John plays Devil's advocate 7:10 Afghan immigrants 8:25 Why do Somalis go to Minnesota 10:00 Brad re-tells Pensacola story 10:30 Brad's Coldwater Creek getaway...

0:00 Brad's Top 3 intro 0:30 Brad criticizes St. Charles County GOP 2026 Candidate School 4:00 John vs. Brad on speaker lineup 5:30 Christmas Caroling diversion 7:15 Brad beats yard sign dead horse 7:45 Brad vs. John on Jane Puszkar 9:00 John challenges Brad about passive-aggressive approach 10:00 Brad's AI diversion 10:25 Brad attempts Vince Lombardi playbook analogy 11:10 Rosenbaum piece...

0:00 Theme song and intro 1:50 David Wasinger and Adam Schnelting on protecting seniors 5:40 Eric Schmitt on TWMP re: Boeing and national defense 8:05 Brad eats Little Debbies on the air 8:30 Brad's protein diversion 10:35 Security camera video of Angela Mosley vs. Shalonda Webb fightfight 13:30 Mosley's Atticus Finch moment 15:00 Contrasting narratives 17:35 Jamestown Mall diversion 18:45...