Flight 1080

ep 74- Holiday Weirdness:  Arrowheads, Mammoths, and a Murder at the North Pole Billy surprises Dave with a gift featuring a mysterious Native American arrowhead—then things get even stranger. Dave recounts a bizarre hike at Wilder Ranch where he swears he saw something that looked an awful lot like a woolly mammoth. Along the way, the duo breaks down the 12 Days of Christmas, sings a few holiday...

Flight 1080 – Episode 73: Christmas Carols, The News Chinese Restaurant and Their Weird Menu, Questionable IQs, and Holiday Food Crimes In Episode 73 of Flight 1080, Dave and Billy discuss the weird new Chinese resaurant and the weird menu.  The two then put their brains on the line by taking an IQ test in a completely serious and totally professional attempt to qualify for MENSA—results may vary....

Episode 72- "Movies, Music, Billy's Bored Game and Murder at The Harbor" We bring Z Rocker into the first hour for a lively discussion about movies. In hour two, Dave and Billy imitate The Streets of San Francisco theme, play Billy's genie-made "Flight 1080 Bored Game," and feature Episode 45 of the murder series, The Santa Clause in Cold Blood: The Death of the Harbor Master.

Flight 1080 – Episode 71: Lost Trains, Cement Ships & Aptos Legends In this episode, Dave is joined by Aptos History Museum board members John Hibble and Dick Garwood for a deep—and often surprising—dive into local history. Together they explore the story of the SS Palo Alto "Cement Boat," the long-gone Seacliff swimming pavilion, the mystery of the missing train in the Forest of Nisene Marks, and...

Episode 70-   Slide Whistles and Troubles in Bumville Billy and Dave return with special guest Zach from Watsonville for a chaotic mix of headlines, Cockney slang, and questionable retro Thanksgiving dishes. The guys even break out their precision slide whistles for some truly unnecessary cover songs. Plus: a brand-new murder mystery installment—Episode 44: The Bumville Talent Show Tragedy: The De...

 Episode 69 –  Bigfoot, Giants, and the Water Cooler Paradox This week on  Flight 1080 , we dove headfirst into the weird, the wild, and the downright impossible. We asked the hard-hitting question: how can you tell if you were a test tube baby? Then we tried to tell jokes that literally can't be told on the radio — because they only make sense  visually.  From there, things got prehistoric as we...

Episode 68: Junk Drawers, Pets, Vampires, and Halloween Flashbacks It's a monster mash on Flight 1080! Dave and Billy crack open the mic for a Halloween special full of spooky laughs, pet confessions, and fright-night nostalgia. Ever wonder what your cat  really  thinks about trick-or-treaters? Or how your dog feels about all those strange costumes at the door? We've got their confessions — and th...

Episode 67 – Ghosts, Crops, and Childhood Confessions This week on Flight 1080, Dave and Billy cover everything from the forbidden fields of America's most regulated crops to the oddball Halloween traditions haunting both coasts. The crew confesses the ridiculous things they believed as kids before diving into the latest installment of the KSCO Whodunnit series, Episode 41: The Concrete Ghost of S...

ep 66: Monsters and Misfortune From the creatures of classic TV and silver-screen terror to the beasts that stalk the pages of ancient texts, Dave and Billy dive deep into the legends that still make our skin crawl. Then, things get even darker in the latest chapter of The KSCO Whodunnit, Whatdunnit, What-The-Heck-Is-Going-On-Here Murder Mystery and Slightly Off-Topic Theater of Dubious Justice: "...

Episode 65 – True Terror and Dubious Justice In this spooky edition of Flight 1080, Dave Michaels and Billy Armi dive into the chilling world of scary movies inspired by true stories — from haunted houses and cursed productions to real-life killers and bizarre streaks of bad luck. The conversation turns from Hollywood horror to Central Coast mystery as they feature Episodes 38 and 39 of The KSCO W...

Episode 64 – The Age of AI Carol Stafford and Dave Michaels dive into the fast-changing world of artificial intelligence, exploring how it's reshaping daily life, work, and the future. From the tools we use at home to the decisions being made in business and society, they look at both the promises and the pitfalls of this powerful technology.

Flight 1080 – Episode 63: Bavarian Spirits and Dumb Topics This week we raise a stein to Oktoberfest! Dave and Billy dive into the Bavarian spirit with stories of strange folklore and paranormal happenings from the heart of Germany. Along the way, we test just how far a "dumb topic" can go—like the age-old question: how many holes does a straw really have? It's laughs, legends, and a little bit of...

Episode 62 – Dangerous Guys, Atlantis, and Murder on the Airwaves On this wild ride of Flight 1080, Dave and Billy break down why so-called "dangerous guys" always seem to attract attention, then plunge into the mysteries of the lost city of Atlantis and the allure of conspiracy theories. In the name of science, Billy Armi straps in for a time-traveling experiment at the Stanford Linear Accelerato...

ep 61- Smart, Dumb, and What The Heck Are They Talking About This episode takes a playful look at intelligence, turning the tables on what it really means to be smart—or dumb. Dave and Billy explore why "smart people are really dumb," "dumb people are really smart," and why babies, despite their cuteness, can be hilariously clueless. Listeners are invited to laugh along as the show breaks down the...

Flight 1080 – Episode 60: The Smell of Lawlessness From rolling stops to cultural quirks, this episode takes a sharp turn into the strange connections between how we drive and how we live. Dave and Billy dig into traffic law violators, the habit of not fully stopping at intersections, and what those small acts of lawlessness might say about bigger issues. The conversation swerves into the foods so...

ep 59 – Sand, Evolution, Murder at the Lighthouse and Someone Tries to Kill Hip Hop This week on Flight 1080, we dig deep — literally — into the question of what lies beneath the sand of beaches and deserts. From hidden layers to surprising discoveries, it's not always what you'd expect. We also break down the evolution of cats and dogs, exploring how these two companions took such different paths...

ep 58 – Chocolate, Rotten Eggs & Cigarette Rage Things get heated (and messy) on this episode of Flight 1080. Billy absolutely loses it over the new ban on filtered cigarettes, delivering one of his trademark rants. Meanwhile, Dave and Billy put science to the test with an experiment titled "Science! Youngevity Chocolate vs. Rotten Eggs: Which Tastes Better?" Spoiler: Dave doesn't make it very far...

ep 57 – Who's in the Pie? & Larry's Last Stand On this episode of Flight 1080, we celebrate Cabrillo College's production of Sweeney Todd by serving up a twisted little game called "Who's in the Pie?" — where our listeners try to guess which unfortunate soul we've baked into a meat pie. Things only get darker (and funnier) when we invent new dishes for a cannibal-themed restaurant menu that you'll...

Episode 56 – Star Names, Robot Threats, The Curse of Cannery Row and The Death of Gary Morris This week on Flight 1080, we dive into the world of Hollywood stage names—who changed 'em, why they did it, and which names are just plain weird. Kilbot crashes the show with some unsettling jokes and his usual homicidal threats against humanity. Plus, we bring you Episode 26 of The KSCO Whodunnit, Whatdu...

Episode 55 – Kryptonite, Coolness, Your Death and Crimes of the Sea On this high-flying edition of Flight 1080, we dive headfirst into the eternal debate: are guys cooler, or are chicks just smarter? We weigh Evel Knievel stunts against emotional intelligence and try not to lose our man cards in the process. Then, it's up, up, and away with some forgotten and downright bizarre facts about Superman...

Flight 1080 – Episode 54: Ghost Ride the Whip Buckle up for Episode 54 of Flight 1080 as Dave takes you on a ride through some of the weirdest car inventions ever made – from the pointless to the downright dangerous. Test your knowledge with car-related trivia, guaranteed to make you question humanity's priorities. Plus, we air the latest gripping chapter of the KSCO Whodunnit, Whatdunnit, What-Th...

Flight 1080 – Episode 53: "Horizontal Foods and Haunted Hikes" In this off-the-rails episode of Flight 1080, Billy Armi joins the cockpit as we sink our teeth into the controversial world of horizontal foods—what are they, why do they matter, and why are some people so wrong about them? Expect raised voices, strong opinions, and zero apologies. We also take a spirited detour into ghostly encounter...

Episode 52 – "Count Vampula's Crime Scene Throwdown" Things got weird… again. In this episode of Flight 1080, Count Vampula dropped off a delightfully disturbing board game called Crime Scene Autopsy Report—so of course, we played it live on-air with our listeners. Body parts, motives, and questionable alibis flew fast and loose. But it didn't stop there—somehow we ended up freestyling in between...

ep 51- Vampires, Vowels & Victims Episode 51 sinks its fangs in deep! We host a live, chaotic audience spelling bee—some spellings were so wrong they might've summoned something. Count Vampula drops off a suspicious board game that we actually dared to play on-air. And in the latest twist of our murder mystery series, Rich Lieberman and Steve O'Brien meet their bizarre ends. Board games, bloodsuck...

Episode 50: Consulting the Dead and the Death of Don in Salinas It's a golden milestone on  Flight 1080  as Dave and the crew dig deep—literally and figuratively. We unearth  Episode 18  (" Consulting with the Dead ") and  Episode 19  (" The Death of Don from Salinas ") of the  KSCO Whodunnit  series, complete with clues, chaos, and a suspicious photo of Rush Limbaugh with googly eyes. We also pan...