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Guest Hosts KK & Lauren McNabb talks cell phones in schools, talking travel stories, Bombers and pedestrian accidents!

Lauren McNabb and Kathy Kennedy are filling in for Brett and Greg and they chat about the Olympics, Perseid Meteor Shower tonight, conflict in the Middle East and Subscription madness!

We are tired but had fun, KK had event at Club Regent, Brett was at Harvest golf tourney at St. B // Are you superstitious? (1:40); Ice Cream memories! Today is Miracle Treat Day at DQ (9:00); Bedroom communities. Tens of thousands have moved to bedroom communites over last few decades, how are they planning for future? (16:45); Small Town Salute... to St. Pierre Jolys for FROG FOLLIES! (23:55); L...

KK gave up her Billy Idol ticket to be responsible / Brett's gout coincides with his underground parkade being cleaned and having to find parking elsewhere (1:40); Perogy eating contest at Polish pavilion TONIGHT at Folklorama! (8:45); Things you're awful at but keep doing. Like Brett and golf (17:00); Paris Olympics introduce Canadians to next generation of stars / More on the Hammer Throw with A...

WAKE UP! KK is in for Greg! Beautiful long weekend, busy across southern Manitoba, and yay Bombers! (1:40); Olympics 2024: Canada's McIntosh, Katzberg reflect on golden accomplishments (9:20); Olympics - the not-so-common sports we get hooked on, whether to watch or play! (16:40); Posture chat to tee up our 8:05 -- How's your posture? Ours are terrible (24:45); POSTURE! Brett has horrible posture,...

BOMBERS! Busy long weekend, so much to do all over southern Manitoba (1:40); Times your valid reason was waived off as an excuse, OR, elaborate excuses you've made to weasel out of something (9:05); Sounds of the Game! GO BLUE!! (17:35); THE COUCH POTATOES! Deadpool & Wolverine quick review, RDJ is back in MCU, new movies... Trap, and Harold & the Purple Crayon (25:20); OPERATION DRY WATER: BOAT S...

Bombers / Mayor visit and cycling conflict (1:40); Clay got to fly in a stunt plane, and he was wobbly. What's a thrill that almost broke you? Good or bad? (9:20); CYCLING PROTESTS - protest at Wellington Cres and Academy a couple days ago after a 13 year old cyclist was struck there on Monday (16:40); Thrills that almost broke you - Brett got to fly in a CF-18 and the Gs made him feel like he was...

RCMP release details on fatal crash at Dugald and the Perimeter -- How often do you drive on the Perimeter? (0:30); Ahead of our interview later in the show on a Canada vs. U.S. football rules in same game... What are some differences between Americans and Canadians that surprised you or caught you off guard? (8:40); Living Downtown and LOVING IT! Fred Douglas Place resident on why he, his wife, a...

Dugald & Perimeter crash / Crazy & quick storm yesterday / Greg's boys are 18 (1:40); Dugald & Perimeter closed due to semi that caught fire overnight (8:30); Update from Dugald and the Perimeter - Four vehicle crash, three pickups and a semi - One of the pickup drivers has died (11:55); Greg's boys are 18! What'd you do on your 18th birthday? (18:30); Fringe Festival recap - over 80,000 for atten...

Forecast looks great! / Deadpool & Wolverine / Olympic soccer / Bombers lose again (0:30); Spoilers everywhere for Deadpool & Wolverine -- What's a surprise that was spoiled for you? (8:05); Cloutier and Donnelly from the road for the Team 81 UTurn PD ride (17:05); CRAZY Bomber Game… Blue Bombers are 2-6; Now What? (23:50); SPORTS! - Jim Toth (35:00); Greg's brother had an Andre Agassi marathon ma...

Jasper / Olympics / Deadpool & Wolverine (1:40); With the Olympics underway, ever surprise yourself with what you accomplished during a physical endeavour? On the opposite end, if you have a story of a mishap while trying a physical endeavour...(8:15); THE COUCH POTATOES! Deadpool & Wolverine set for world domination (16:05); Physical endeavour surprises (24:25); CFL world record attempt continues...

Wildfire reaches Jasper / Remember the Good Year blimp at the Pan-Am Games? (1:40); 300 holes of golf in a day?? What's an impossible marathon you've taken on? (8:30); Marathons (16:40); Small Town Salute... to Glenboro! Marathon Monday - Two Manitoba golfers will attempt to break a world record and golf 307 holes for charity (19:25); Latest from Jasper (27:40); Twisters… through the eyes of a sto...

Canadian drone chicanery at the Olympics! / Pan-Am Games started 25 years ago yesterday in Winnipeg (1:40); Big events you've attended in Manitoba, like the Pan-Am Games (7:50); Big Manitoba events (15:15); Cooks Creek Medieval Festival - First one since 2018!! (18:30); Blue Bombers Announce Hall of Fame inductees - Joe Poplawski (28:25); Big Manitoba events (40:50); Winning story on big Manitoba...

Jasper evacuated / TV in the bedroom (1:40); Jasper National Park evacuated due to wildfires (8:55); TV in the bedroom - Yea or Nay?? (16:50); The success of The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival (25:05); Breakfast with the Bombers! - Brandon Alexander (32:40); TV in the bedroom (39:45); TVs in the bedroom... Is it all bad? What sort of effect does it have on relationships for sleepy time and sexy ti...

BOMBERS UGH / Comedy Festival yay! / Biden...(1:40); Biden drops out of race - Global's Reggie Cecchini (8:35); Inspired by today's theme on 'hold music', what's a song you hope to never hear again? (16:20); Songs you never want to hear again / Air conditioning follow-up... is Fortier's A/C back up? Brett's is working but is overwhelmed (24:45); More discussion on Biden , with George Washington Un...

Tech outage causing chaos and mayhem around the world! And Greg's goin' to Regina for the Bomber game! (1:40); Worldwide internet outage is causing havoc with airlines, banking and retailers (9:50); Last minute cancellations for weird reasons... or FAKE cancellations (17:10); THE COUCH POTATOES! TWISTERS! Bob Newhart dead at 94, and guess which show is back??? (25:35); Is producer Jeff Fortier's A...

Mayhem on the North Perimeter (1:40); Commuting nightmares... like Greg taking over two hours to get home yesterday (9:00); Small Town Salute... to MORRIS! Manitoba Stampede! (17:00); "Downtown can't fail": Manitoba Metis Federation purchases 333 Main and 191 Pioneer (25:10); Monthly visit with Animal Services -- Shelters are over capacity, and what to know with the return of Summer heat (32:50); ...

How were the mosquitoes on the golf course Greg? Not as bad as Sunfest with Pearl Jam / Overtourism / Fake posts on missing kids (1:40); Last minute adventures, like Greg heading out to Regina Friday for the Bomber game! (8:55); Why post a fake story on a missing kid? And what should we consider before we hit share? (15:45); Overtourism: People in Barcelona Shooting Water Pistols at Tourists! (23:...

Lauren McNabb's phone died... and has thrown her work life into MAYHEM! AND CHAOS! (1:40); Technology you can't live without, but wish you could (like Lauren's phone) (10:30); Technology you can't live without, but wish you could (17:50); Breakfast with the Bombers! - Running Back Brady Oliveira (21:05); Fringe Festival starts tomorrow! Speaking with someone who has a show - Burns & Allen: Comedy...

Thunderstorm warning in effect, severe weather over the weekend, funnel cloud last night over the airport! (1:40); Starting at a new job, or new role in an existing job! (5:50); Starting a new job (13:35); Trump Assassination Attempt/GOP Convention begins in Milwaukee (17:50); Blue Bombers/Lions vs Riders/FUTBOL - Derek Taylor (26:00); Taz Stuart on mosquitoes! City began fogging Sunday night... D...

Bomber game tonight! Quick thunderstorm this morning / Deaner 89 / The future of dating (1:40); BOMBERS TONIGHT! (8:05); DATING! Good first dates, bad first dates, funny first dates, and was there a second date??? (16:55); Texting and driving, worse than ever? (24:05); Distracted driving feedback / Dating stories (31:35); Junior golf diversity initiative at Winnipeg's St. Vital Golf Centre & Tuxed...

Beautiful hazy sunrise, but, HEAT WARNING / Brett watched the Euro semifinal at the pub, crowd was 50/50 English & Dutch! FUN (1:40); Transcona residents left in limbo two weeks after explosion, and have to pay for their melted garbage bins??? (8:20); Sarah's parents are coming in! Where should she take them? (15:15); Conversation re: tuition.... who should be paying... PARENTS: Even you CAN shoul...

IT IS HOT. The first blast of heat is tough / Downtown safety announcement / Flatulent Tesla (1:40); Manitoba unveils $1.5M Downtown Safety Initiative for Winnipeg (8:40); Inspired by the woman stumped by her farting Tesla... times we got stumped by technology! (17:40); Now that we have all this heat... what are crops and gardens looking like? (24:40); THE CLAYMAN at Folk Fest! It starts tomorrow...

Ticketmaster breach: Digital technology and our reliance on it (1:40); New Leger polling shows the primary concern for Manitobans is the cost of living (8:50); Inspired by the Little Blockbuster library, what's something unique you've seen in someone's yard? (15:55); Latest on the Ticketmaster data breach (22:45); Unique stuff we've seen in yards (29:45); BREAKFAST WITH THE BOMBERS - Sergio Castil...

Greg's back! How was the vacation going to baseball games in Boston & NY???? (1:40); Best thing you ever got in a giveaway, like a bobblehead at a ballpark (8:45); Best things we got in giveaways (16:50); Province Seeks Public Input on highway safety improvements for 1 at 5 (20:20); Shoutout to Pritchard Memorial guys I played with, one of whom's wife won Bomber tickets from us on Thursday! (31:00...