The Wake Up Call with Scotch and Mandy

It’s Fuel Up Wednesday on The Wake Up Call, and Tank fires off a rapid‑fire round of  Would You Rather  gas‑related dilemmas that every driver has thought about — and argued over. From trusting the gas light to pushing your car to the station, we debate the choices no one wants to make. Plus, we remind you how to get qualified for free gas with the daily Fuel Up text code. Fu...

Scotch, Tank and Mandy break down this week’s biggest country music headlines — highlighted by Morgan Wallen opening his Still the Problem Tour in Minneapolis  — then turn it all into a boot‑scootin’ Country Hoedown. New music, big tours, and the stories Froggy listeners care about most. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s a triple‑threat edition of  Birthday, Birthday, Birthdays!  on  The Wake Up Call , with three April 15 birthdays that span totally different worlds. Tank brings the clues for a modern country powerhouse with one of the most recognizable voices in music, a movie star who grew up in one of the biggest film franchises of all time, and a comedian whose laugh and humor helped...

Mandy nearly helped herself to a leftover Easter egg — until her husband shut it down in horror. That sparked a bigger question:  what refrigerated foods are actually safe to eat past 7 days? The Wake Up Call turns it into a game, running through everything from milk and ranch dressing to hot dogs and Cool Whip. Expect strong opinions, sniff tests, and questionable confidence in what&rs...

We’ve all done it — ignored the gas light and told ourselves,  “I can make it.” On today’s Wake Up Call, we share the worst, weirdest, and most embarrassing places listeners have run out of gas — including Tank’s unforgettable experience running dry on a boat.  Plus, we kick off Fuel Up and give you the text code of the day to get entered for fre...

It’s another round of  Birthday, Birthday, Birthdays!  on  The Wake Up Call , featuring two April 14 birthdays that represent very different paths to pop‑culture fame. Tank brings the clues for one star who became a TV icon in the late ’90s before crossing into blockbuster movies, and another performer known for intense, award‑winning film roles who later made a memorabl...

When a junior high kid gets his  first real girlfriend , everything changes — especially his phone habits. The Wake Up Call dives into a modern parenting dilemma: nonstop Snapchat, half‑present family time, and no clear rulebook. Mandy leads the discussion while Scotch and Tank weigh in, and Froggy listeners light up the text line with advice, boundaries, regrets, and real‑world experie...

Another Make Us Laugh Monday is here! From suspicious stairs and nut‑loving squirrels to garlic shedding its cloves and monkeys sharing Amazon Prime, this episode is packed with clean, groan‑worthy humor. If you need a fast laugh to kick off the week, this one delivers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s another round of  Birthday, Birthday, Birthdays!  on  The Wake Up Call , featuring two April 13 birthdays that span very different corners of television and film. Tank drops the clues for one actor known for tough, unmistakable roles across decades of movies and TV, and another performer who broke out on HBO before becoming a standout in critically acclaimed films. Scotch...

Mandy admits her house goes through so much vanilla yogurt and chocolate chips that they don’t even bother adding them to the grocery list anymore — they just buy them every single time. That sparks a text‑line takeover as Froggy listeners share the food or drink their household goes through the most. From Diet Coke to ranch to coffee, it’s clear every home is powered by somethin...

Gas prices are painful — and Froggy listeners can’t stop talking about it. Scotch, Tank, and Mandy break down all the things we’d happily spend money on instead of filling up the tank, from streaming services we forgot to cancel to snacks we didn’t need. Plus, the crew explains how Froggy Fuel Up is helping listeners score free gas and why signing up at  froggyweb.com/...

It’s time to make the impossible choices. In this episode of The Wake Up Call , each player brings a topic to the table—and across three ruthless rounds, only one option survives . From pop culture to everyday debates, alliances form, arguments fly, and feelings may be hurt. Play along, pick your side, and tell us… which one must go? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

What’s your favorite thing to do at home? Wrong answers only. From sitting in the driveway too long to opening the fridge for no reason, the Wake Up Call crew and listeners confess the habits we all pretend we don’t have. Rapid‑fire answers, zero judgment, and way too much honesty — this one hits a little too close to home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

t starts with good intentions — and ends with an empty container. Mandy admits her “healthy snack” from Costco quietly turned into lunch, and the crew realizes this is not an isolated incident. From protein balls and granola to trail mix and hummus, listeners confess the so‑called healthy foods they absolutely overdo. Turns out when something is labeled “high protein”...

It’s decision time. Tank, Scotch, and Mandy go head-to-head with the toughest “Would You Rather” questions imaginable — ridiculous, uncomfortable, and surprisingly revealing. There’s no right answer… but there are plenty of wrong ones. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tank is headed into a full  Mr. Mom weekend  while Kristy’s out of town, so Scotch, Tank, and Mandy debate what’s  actually  overrated or underrated when it comes to weekends with kids. From brunch and staying up late to weekend naps and having no plans at all, the crew breaks it down with parent‑approved honesty and plenty of laughs as they head into the weekend. S...

Tank avoided the DMV after losing his driver’s license — and somehow came out on top. After weeks of putting it off, he accidentally found his REAL ID tucked away in a box of convention samples, proving that procrastination  very rarely  works… but when it does, it’s magical. Scotch and Mandy celebrate the moment by officially inducting Tank into the Procrastinat...

It’s  Birthday, Birthday, Birthdays!  on  The Wake Up Call , and this episode covers two April 10 birthdays with very different — but equally familiar — paths to stardom. Tank brings the clues for one modern country hitmaker who’s dominated country radio while crossing into pop and awards‑show success, and another star who first broke out in the early 2000s b...

Tank admits he lost his driver’s license on a recent trip to California — and somehow made it home without it. The real problem? He still hasn’t gone to the DMV. Scotch, Tank, and Mandy dive into the very human habit of putting off tasks we  know  we need to do, and why our brains are wired to avoid certain things even when they’re important. If you’ve ever...

Start your day with everything you need to know! Scotch, Tank, and Mandy bring you the latest news, weather, and sports , plus a special highlight: Tank’s Novice Hockey League Report from Wednesday nights at the Cullen Hockey Center in Moorhead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tank and Scotch take on modern acronyms with full confidence… and absolutely zero accuracy. Mandy brings the internet’s favorite shortcuts, and the guys attempt to decode them using logic, experience, and vibes. Spoiler alert: none of those help. A hilarious reminder that slang moves faster than radio hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s a generational showdown on  Birthday, Birthday, Birthdays!  as  The Wake Up Call  celebrates two April 9 birthdays with massive pop‑culture reach. Tank brings the clues for one actor who helped define movies in the ’80s and ’90s with unforgettable family hits and sports films, and another who rose to global fame in one of the biggest movie franchises of t...

Tank accidentally becomes a random stranger’s therapist while in the middle of a business meeting — and discovers there’s no polite way out once someone starts telling you their entire life story. Froggy listeners weigh in with their own awkward, Midwest‑polite hostage conversations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Wake Up Call with Scotch, Tank and Mandy break down this week’s biggest country music headlines, then turn them into a boot‑scootin’  Country Hoedown . Fresh songs, big moments, and Nashville buzz — Froggy style. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s another edition of  Birthday, Birthday, Birthdays!  on  The Wake Up Call , and this episode highlights two April 8 birthdays with serious movie‑and‑TV credibility. Tank delivers the clues for two instantly recognizable stars — one whose roles span beloved ’80s and ’90s films to prestige streaming television, and another an Oscar‑winning actress with a lo...