Driving You Crazy

What is hidden city ticketing? It is something that travelers love but airlines hate. We invited Tracy Stewart, content editor at the famous travel deal site, AirfareWatchdog.com to explain what it is, why the airlines hate it and if it is right for you. Stow your cutlery, the juice is loose in Colorado. Who steals a Pepsi truck to see their girlfriend? Ever heard of a layaway plan at the gas stat...

Dave Assman personalized license plates request was rejected but it seems he has the last laugh. The soundtrack of NYC sirens could be changing. How do gas prices affect your daily life? Patrick DeHann from GasBuddy talks all about how gasoline and how it even affects our mood. AAA wants car makers to stop naming the same technology 40 different ways. And staring down the driver as you cross the s...

Do you live in a state that has a hard or easy drivers tests? We talk to an expert about what states have the easiest and hardest tests to pass. Should Google stop letting us report police checkpoints? Why are there so many people trying to bring guns through airport security? SFO has a new outdoor deck that you can enjoy during your layover to Hawaii. And why was did the octopus cross the road? A...

Would you like to see a traffic light change from red to yellow before turning green? That was a proposal from Representative Hugh McKean of Colorado. Rep McKean explains his bill and why it would help drivers and pedestrians, The residents of one German town refuses to name their streets. Another driving hazard in the UK, dragons. Luxembourg is making all of their transit free. Good or bad? The L...

Let me tell you a little tale of two airlines. What is it like on the world’s largest cruise ship? Teaching your kids in the worst way how to not drink and drive. The tequila coat. The first driverless shuttle in the country doesn’t impress us yet. Changing the traffic lights from red to yellow to green and let’s heat the roads!! All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast.   Contact: Drivi...

Guest co-host Nicole Brady sits in this week. Imagine getting on your plane and there isn’t a seat where you are supposed to sit down. How the airline explains this fiasco. It is a bad thing to drive past a police chief at 140 mph. How did a bird get on this plane? And why not drink wine from a Pringles can? All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast.   Contact: DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmai...

Joseph is back from a birthday trip in Las Vegas. Should flight attendants take tips? There are many complications with this new policy from Frontier. It is the season for new laws to be proposed including several here that could change the way Coloradans drive. We have one example of someone who was way too drunk to drive. And the highest minded interviews we have ever done. We speak with Dr Henr...

Guest host Jason Gruenauer sits in with Jayson today as Joseph is on assignment. The guys talk about Utah lowering their DUI limit to 0.05 and if it hurt real drunk drivers or the social drinker. Tesla’s new emissions mode is right out of high school. Why are there random traffic lights on some one way streets in Denver? What exactly is the buddy buckle and why is it a bad idea. And the tale of th...

The move over laws are not being obeyed so one way to get more compliance is to outfit emergency vehicles with a camera that will take pictures of offenders and send them a warning or citation. Rod Hillman with Brekford Traffic Safety joins the sow to talk about their new camera system. Is it time for women only flights? One woman thinks so an it all comes from sharing an armrest. Two fisherman we...

What is the future of transportation from the perspective of an urban planning student? Emily Kleinfelter, masters student from CU Denver, joins us to talk about what they are learning and how we will get around in the next 25 years. Do we honk too much? One Denver7 viewer thinks so. Wiley Bryant joins us to tells us why we are honking all wrong. The dream of Brogran BamBrogran is dead. Who has an...

What is the most scenic road in your state? Outdoor photographer Tony Bynum ranked the top 10 most scenic highest roads around the country and he gives us a fantastic interview as he talks about getting to these spots and how you can get there too. What do you put in a pothole to get the city to pay attention to it? The second great maple syrup heist in Canada. Leave your puppy home if you are fly...

Joseph is learning to drive and it is taking longer and is tougher than he expected. There should be a greater penalty for egregious DUI’s. The France gas tax is on hold for now. Jayson tells the story of his dealership behaving badly and is ready to march down there and make it right. Are you willing to pay for a robot that saves your parking space at the mall? And how drunk was Beers? All that a...

GM is closing plants and laying off thousands of workers. What is the impact and what are going to be collector cars in the future? Sell a prison, fix a road. Marianne from ColoradoPolitics.com joins us to talk about some creative financing by Colorado. Does a hash brown look like a phone? The courts will decide. Who throws poop after a crash? All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast.  ...

We are celebrating episode 100! No pants, big problem. DOT wants people to know that wrecks stop texts. Distracted driving is a problem so why are more people watching TV while they drive? What a German man thinks about driving in America. And can you bring that can of pumpkin pie filling on the plane? All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast.   Contact: DrivingYouCrazyPodcast@Gmail.com...

What is worse that a 77 hour flight delay? Stepping in dog poop on a plane and sitting with it on a two hour flight. Both stories will make you cringe. Goodby Amazon and don’t let the mountains hit you where the good Lord split you on the way past. Where are the speediest drivers in the country? QuoteWizard knows. And frozen turkey bowling. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast.   Con...

Is there or is there not a shortage of truck drivers? It is time for a debate about what is the most pressing issue in the trucking industry from the perspective of the drivers and the carriers. How drunk does someone have to be to pass out in the cargo hold of an airplane? I can’t wait to see the underwater view of the roads around Austin, Texas after a Google street view car drove into some high...

Does rideshare cars add or help with congestion? Dr Alejandro Henao collected data the best way he knew how, he worked as an Uber and Lyft driver to find out. LA just prosecuted their first DUI scooter case. How in the world can you tow a boat with a mobility scooter? And a turkey takes out a motorcyclist and she gets her revenge. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast.   Contact: Driv...

We have been talking a lot about how to reduce commute times but today we talk with a person who has given up and just takes it. Freelance writer Tom Wood with his perspective on his hour long commute. Is it legal or not to drive with your pet on your lap? Tesla is considering a dog mode for their cars. Would you rather sail on Titanic 2 or fly to space? What could be one of the worst places to cr...

It was quite the adventure at Denver International Airport as Jayson went away for a week and he also describes the scary moment during Jayson’s drive in Florida. Is the squirrel on the plane story a set up or just a crazy lady sneaking a squirrel on a plane? The tale of the bold breakfast thief. How bad is congestion across the country? Mike Branch, VP of Data and Analytics with Geotab, joins us...

The perfect job opportunity has come to whisk Jayson away from TV. Let’s see if he is qualified for the job. When you run on the tarmac to stop your flight from leaving without you what is the best way to handle the media after your time in court? Drop your pants. Watch out manspreaders, you could get bleach in your crotch. It might sound nice but we explain the reason it is bad to do the buddy bu...

The guys talk to David Arbuckle who is a one man band trying to get us and local driving schools to teach the “Dutch Reach”. Another person has been killed on a dockless e-scooter. What can be done about making them safer. A bill in Congress could keep your airline seat from getting any smaller. Why would anyone think the airplane door is the same as the bathroom door. And, where is possibly the w...

Joseph is back and he describes his east coast adventure. Why did one guy steal an ambulance from the hospital? Where is a horrible place to find bed bugs? On the city bus. Good discussion about the shaving on the train man between what he did and the feeling to not publicly shame him. Sax on the highway and how you can be a part of the $50,000 annual world travel championship. All that and more o...

Special guest host today, Nicole Brady is sitting in for Joseph. The kiki challenge outside of cars has now turned into the baby shark do,do challenge involving kids. How can one driver get 42 speeding tickets. Airports are very dirty, especially around the security area. Is it time to get a subscription car? And we answer a question from the mail bag about turning left on red. All that and more o...

When you commute, especially on public transit, and check emails or do other work, should that time be counted as work by your employer? Should it be a law that headlights be on all the time? Calling all cars, be on the lookout for "YRMOM". Traffic circles are taking over big cities. Pay at the pump is supposed to be easier now as you can pay with your car. Owning a car is apparently less expensiv...

Rideshare companies may be helping out people in lower income neighborhoods more than anyone else. Bloomberg’s Riley Griffin will join us to talk about I-95. The interstate is almost complete, almost 60 years after it started. California thinks they can sell ads on their overhead highway signs and earn big money. A company wants to provide a private jet for all. And the worst place to do push ups...