Brad and John Show

0:00 Barbershop theme intro 1:45 Brad's Twillman Elementary sleepover 5:00 St. Charles data center and Rep. Colin Wellenkamp comments 7:50 Secret data center owner 9:00 Afshari 11:00 St. Louis City can't handle storm cleanup 13:45  @ThisWeekinMissouriPolitics  cornucopia of State Fair coverage 16:40 The FARM Show preview Originally aired August 15, 2025. Each weekday Brad Hildebrand and Jo...

Brad talks with Todd Schowalter about his career and how the media has changed through the years. Originally aired August 14, 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 Missouri from 7-8 a.m. Central. Streaming at https://radio.securenetsystems.net/cirrusconte...

Originally aired August 14, 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 Missouri from 7-8 a.m. Central. Streaming at https://radio.securenetsystems.net/cirruscontent/KSLQ Full episode summaries at https://www.instagram.com/bjshowafterglow/ Find the YouTube vers...

0:00 Theme song and badges intro 2:10 Lake of the Ozarks "brain-eating" amoeba case 7:45 Kacen Bayless and KC Chiefs contribution story 9:35 Kacen gives context 9:55 How caucus contributions work 11:40 Jason Hancock coverage 12:30 Inverted pyramid 12:55 Potential follow-ups 13:40 Irresponsible journalism 14:00 John plugs Brad's fast food diet course 15:40 Eric Schmitt on Tucker Carlson...

0:00 Intro 0:10 Brad botches phone interview 4:20 KLIS attracts new investor 5:30 John on Brad's attention-seeking desperation 6:20 Brad re-tells Miracle on 34th Street story 6:50 How Dave Greene changed John's mind about radio 7:40 Brad re-tells KFNS story 10:30 Brad's long windup to new story 12:20 Therapy session: Brad conflict with advertiser Originally aired August 13, 2025. Each...

0:00 Brad's Top 3 intro 0:30 George Will on Bill Maher's show 3:35 Brad once knew Curtis Sliwa 4:30 NIMBYs vs. St. Charles data center 8:30 Brad's visit to Cottleville - Weldon Spring Chamber meeting 9:30 Brad defines floodway vs. floodplain 11:15 RECA payout and cumbersome paperwork 16:15 Brad was right about David Barklage on Politically Speaking 17:45 Barklage on government checks a...

0:00 KTLA Hugh intro and theme song 2:40 Sam Page hedges on running for re-election 3:55 Sam Page quote 5:15 Jake Kroesen's take on Page 6:25 John Lamping's take on Sam Page and Brian Williams 7:10 Sam Page doesn't need politics 7:55 Babylon Bee's Seth Dillon at Vitae Foundation event next week 12:15 #moleg to crack down on juvenile hoodlums 18:00 Sneak peak on rest of the show Ori...

0:00 Intro and Mike Otten response 0:25 Listeners' comments on Brad's dead horses 1:15 Brad explains livestream fail 2:25 Brad vs. John on Politically Speaking appearance (note: Brad was correct!) 3:10 David Barklage mini-bio 7:05 St. Louis Public Radio's abysmal native audio player 8:10 The time Brad put in effort 9:45 Brad's update on his KFUO drama Originally aired August 12, 20...

0:00 Brad's Top 3 0:35 Maxine Waters and Jasmine Crockett 3:15 Brad cites source "80% sure" Crockett lived in Ladue 4:25 Brad seeks attention on social media, expects responses 5:25 Brad's daily "rising tides lifts all boats" dead horse 9:55 Brad's Royal Oaks car sales promotion story 12:40 Brad's Married With Children television protest reflections Originally aired...

0:00 Theme song 1:30 Brad's weight loss online course 2:30 Kris Cook shout out 4:25 Recycled fast food gimmicks 4:50 BradsTop3.com streak ended last week 6:15 Garbage in, garbage out 7:20 John baits Brad on monthly "calories in, calories out" speech 8:00 AG Andrew Bailey vs. robocalls 10:30 Brad says robocalls won't go away 12:05 Upspeak 13:35 MO Cannabis Regulation draft rules 16:...

0:00 Garrulous nonsense 0:30 Dorothy jumps the shark 1:05 Unattributed criticism of Jasmine Crockett 4:05 Brad forgets several conversations about New Town 5:00 Mike Otten's feedback on fresh thinking 6:20 Meandering preamble 10:00 Brad makes the case of radio ads vs. social media ads 11:40 John baits Brad on Washington Town & Country Fair 12:55 Devil's advocate 14:00 John helps Brad r...

0:00 Brad's Top 3 intro 0:30 Border wall materials sale 3:20 GovPlanet 7:15 St. Louis teachers vs. Millicent Borishade 9:30 Brad informs John of a story that's been on John's website for days 15:30 John defends superintendents taking better jobs 16:40 Old-timey martyr mentality 17:30 John baits Brad about Herb Kelleher rant 18:35 Brad vs. SWA flights to Pensacola Originally aired Augus...

0:00 Theme song and intro 1:00 Brad's predictable beef with Washington Town & Country Fair 2:55 St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery spending reports 5:15 Finna axe [sic] Sheen Bean a question 7:30 Brad re-tells higher ed trash can story 9:30 Bureaucrats' rationalization 10:00 Ferguson protester honor Michael Brown with middle fingers 11:50 Fitting tribute to gentle giant 12:20 When Fer...

0:00 Dorothy Ellis 0:45 Brad's desire for drama 1:45 Brad's radio industry conundrum 2:20 Wendy's "100 days of summer" dud 3:00 Fast food sales numbers from Jonathan Maze 3:30 Brad repeats anti-KFC rant 5:20 Brad's beef breadcrumb 6:05 John opens the door 6:30 Mark McCloskey diversion 8:10 Brad on losing a friendship 9:50 John inquires 10:40 Brad on forcing friends to take...

0:00 Brad's Top 3 intro 0:45 Las Vegas tourism decline 4:40 Huda Kattan and Sephora 9:10 Sephora's non-response 12:00 Greg Gutfeld on Jimmy Fallon 14:20 Tracy Ellis as Brad's security blanket 15:45 Katy Kruze 16:50 They're fake, and they're spectacular Originally aired August 8, 2025. Each weekday Brad Hildebrand and John Combest get together for an hour - listen live on 104.5...

0:00 Barbershop intro 2:55 Brian Williams running for #stl County Executive 3:40 Sam Page as Alfred E. Neuman 4:15 Sam Page as Joe Biden 4:40 Who will be the Team Page proxy candidate? 5:05 Sam Page's future 5:30 Buzz and H.C. 6:30 Gene McNary and Vic Tanny 7:45 MO congressional redistricting 9:20 Weakening GOP incumbents 11:30 Illinois' Mary Miller map 12:30 Harrison Butker's UPRIGHT...

0:00 Brad's Top 3 intro 0:25 L.A. parking budget fiasco 5:10 Caitlin Clark's civil rights violated 10:55 Louisiana highway traffic bill Originally aired August 6, 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 Missouri from 7-8 a.m. Central. Streaming at h...

0:00 Francis Howell superintendent update 3:15 Keisha Scarlett's cabinet name 4:00 Millicent Borishade is innocent 5:45 Teaching children discipline 7:45 Brad vs. 4-day school weeks and lazy kids these days 9:15 Tony LaRussa and Dominican players 9:45 Brad's disclosure about current struggles 10:55 Brad's weekly Gary Vee reference Originally aired August 7, 2025. Each weekday Brad Hild...

0:00 Listener feedback re: John + Joe Biden 1:40 Brad's Top 3 intro 2:10 Trump reining in the EPA 7:10 Stephen A. Smith on Caitlin Clark 11:15 Brad's anecdote on WNBA fandom 13:00 Brad's overview of Hiroshima and WWII history Originally aired August 7, 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....

0:00 Theme song and uplifting Brad 3:15 AG Andrew Bailey vs. offshore gambling 6:45 Proposed data center in St. Charles 12:15 Anti-data center conspiracies 14:15 Districts prepare for state ban on cell phones in public schools 17:25 Cell phones in the 1990s and 2000s 18:30 Landlines and telephone etiquette Originally aired August 7, 2025. Each weekday Brad Hildebrand and John Combest get together...

0:00 Brad's sparkling water calorie conundrum 3:10 Charlamagne tha God vs. Donald Trump 6:20 Attention is currency 10:15 Howard Stern leaving Sirius XM 15:10 Brad's daily Wizard of Oz drop Originally aired August 6, 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...

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0:00 Theme song and intro 1:30 AI image and candy rain on Christy's face 3:10 Semafor piece on Eric Schmitt 5:30 Schmitt's wise decision 7:30 Gregg Keller mention on Erick Erickson 10:10 Lowlights of St. Louis Public Schools audit 12:00 Keisha Scarlett's "cabinet" 13:20 St. Louis County proposed ban on Delta-8 and hemp products 16:00 Industry self-policing and competitive moats...

0:00 Intro 1:30 Brad promotes Paul Brown's outstanding high school football coverage 3:00 KBDZ alleged defensiveness 8:30 John assesses why honest brokers like bad are viewed skeptically by cynical types. Originally aired August 5, 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...

0:00 Brad's Top 3 intro 0:50 Trump accelerates $AEO stock volume 7:00 Nonprofit hospital naming rights 11:50 Downtown #stl office buildings into apartments Originally aired August 5, 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 Missouri from 7-8 a.m. Central...