Morning MAGIC with Sue and Kendra

We thought everyone ate steamers the same way. We were wrong. Sue and Kendra discovered there are very strong opinions about what parts of a clam belong on your plate... and what parts don't.

Every week Sue and Kendra highlight local men and women who are making our city stronger with their big hearts, bold ideas and unmistakable Boston spirit. Today they talked with Francoix Simard, Founder and Director of Seacoast Idol, the regions premiere singing competition. This year they are returning for a 5th season -- on an oceanfront stage on Salisbury Beach.

Every morning at 7:30, YOU will have a chance to 'place your bet' on how many questions (out of 5) Kendra will get right based on the topic of the day. If your number guess matches with her correct number of answers, you win!

Sharmila from Mansfield called in and qualified for our CUP AND RUN by sharing her story of the dreaded commute from Mansfield to Newton every day!

The SCRIPPS National Spelling Bee was last night, so Kendra decided to test Sue (the Valedictorian) on her spelling....

Why is it raining ONLY ON SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS???

Tons of listener calls about when your adult kids should start paying the dinner bill!

Sue and her husband are going to dinner with their adult children and she wondered... at what point, what age, what circumstance... will her adult kids start paying for the dinner bill?

Nikki from Dedham called in and qualified for our CUP AND RUN by sharing her story of living right down the street from the stadium - AND next to Legacy Place!

Nicole from Kingston called in and qualified for our CUP AND RUN by sharing her story of having two kids under 4 yrs old and being pregnant with her 3rd - PLUS her husband drives into the city every day from the South Shore!

Every morning at 7:30, YOU will have a chance to 'place your bet' on how many questions (out of 5) Kendra will get right based on the topic of the day. If your number guess matches with her correct number of answers, you win!

Stoneham Police Sgt DeCroteau called in and explained the story of Bobby Strings to Sue and Kendra - as they try to find the owner in order to adopt the 7 foot Halloween statue that was left at the police station.

Listeners call in with name suggestions for Sue and Kendra -- if they can get their hands on "Bobby Strings."

A Stoneham resident woke up to find a 7 foot animatronic named “Bobby Strings” standing on their front lawn. After bringing the creepy mystery figure to Stoneham police, officers tracked down the rightful owner… but Sue and Kendra think it belongs in the MAGIC studio instead.

Annie from Plainville called in and qualified for our CUP AND RUN by sharing her story of living right on Route 1, just miles away from the stadium, the casino and the hotels!

Selena from Dorchester called in and qualified for our CUP AND RUN by sharing her story of living in Boston and needing a night away from the people who don't know how to drive ANYWHERE!

It’s Dunkin’ Iced Coffee Day — and who better to celebrate with than the man helping carry on one of the brand’s most iconic legacies. Sue and Kendra talked with Victor Carvalho, co-owner of the original Quincy Dunkin’ franchise, about how a simple cup of iced coffee can help make a big difference. Today, $1 from every iced coffee and cold brew sold will benefit the Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Founda...

Every morning at 7:30, YOU will have a chance to 'place your bet' on how many questions (out of 5) Kendra will get right based on the topic of the day. If your number guess matches with her correct number of answers, you win!

Listener Andrea from Peabody also weighed in on the ridiculous idea of "Gentle Parenting!"

Listener Louisa from Lynn called in to give her thoughts on "Gentle Parenting!"

Yesterday Sue witnessed a mom using "Gentle Parenting" in the dressing room with her two kids, as they made a mess of the entire store area.

Jen from Attleboro called in and qualified for our CUP AND RUN by sharing her story of living in and working RIGHT NEXT DOOR to the tournament!

Every morning at 7:30, YOU will have a chance to 'place your bet' on how many questions (out of 5) Kendra will get right based on the topic of the day. If your number guess matches with her correct number of answers, you win!

Katie from Norwood called in and qualified for our CUP AND RUN by sharing her story of living in the middle of where the tournament is coming!

With the world’s biggest soccer tournament coming to Foxboro, life around the Stadium is about to get a whole lot busier. Sue and Kendra want to give YOU the chance to escape the traffic, crowds, noise, road closures, and nonstop chaos that come with hosting a global event. When you hear the cue to call, share your story of why you deserve a much-needed night out while the crowds roll into town. W...