WQSB Morning Show with Barry and Holli

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how dads manage to grill in scorching heat while moms juggle endless chores? Join us on the WQSB Morning Show as Barry and Holli share their hilarious weekend survival tips and introduce the outrageous "Grills Gone Wild" contest! Dress up like Cousin Eddie from National Lampoon's Vacation, snap a photo beside your grill, and you might just win a fantas...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how a botched caramel recipe could lead to the creation of fudge? Join us in this fun-filled episode as we explore a series of intriguing facts and stories that promise to entertain and inform. Holli shares her laugh-out-loud experience of learning to operate our grand prize giveaway, a Toro Time Cutter Max 50-inch riding mower, and we announce the lucky winner from...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what it would be like to run to the moon? Join us as Barry shares his out-of-this-world goal, and laugh along with Holli as she admits to sneaking in desk naps during the show. We're also kicking off our Father's Day contest with a hilarious twist involving Jamie Centers and a lawnmower delivery that you won't want to miss. Get ready for a mix of humor...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered why a simple text like "sure" can send you spiraling into confusion? Tune in to our latest episode of the WQSP Morning Show where Barry and Holli unravel the mystery of ambiguous text responses and the generational quirks that come with them. We also share a heartwarming tribute to National Peanut Butter Cookie Day, reminiscing about our favorite homemade t...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what makes the Utah Yeti the most marketable name for a hockey team? Or how Carrie Underwood really handled an unexpected fall off stage? Get ready to laugh and learn as we kick off your morning with a vibrant hello from Barry and Holli, celebrating our listener of the day, Alex Garrard, and teasing exciting giveaways like IMAX and Creative Discovery tickets. We also...

Send us Fan Mail Prepare for an unforgettable morning with Barry and Holli on the WQSB Morning Show where we kick off with a colorful surprise—an early morning rainbow! As we transition from a rainy spell to the embrace of fall-like temperatures, we also give you the latest updates on our highly anticipated Father's Day lawnmower giveaway. Our special guest, Russell Johnson, joins us to unvei...

Send us Fan Mail Can you imagine raising children in a world where AI dictates everything from beauty standards to their future careers? On today's episode of the Barry and Holli Morning Show, we tackle this pressing issue with our usual mix of humor and heart. We share our personal insights on how AI is reshaping the radio industry and our lives, while emphasizing the crucial role of communi...

Send us Fan Mail Ever had one of those days where a fun pool outing turns into a sunburn fiasco? Holli sure did, and she kicks off our show with a hilarious recount of her latest sun-related mishap. Barry follows up with some good news for everyone, especially Holli: a beautiful, less humid day ahead. We also cherish a heartwarming moment shared by a thoughtful listener who surprised us with gifts...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered what elements make a movie a timeless classic? Join Barry and Holli for a spirited morning as we jump-start our day with a celebration of iconic films. Holli recounts her spine-chilling experience watching "The Crow" and its haunting connections to Brandon Lee's tragic story, while we also reflect on Heath Ledger drawing inspiration from Lee f...

Send us Fan Mail Can you imagine a world where tennis balls are banned but assault rifles are allowed at a major political event? That's just the tip of the iceberg in this rollercoaster episode of the WQSP Morning Show with Barry and Holly! Join us as we start with the day’s weather forecast, share a personal story about a friend's heatwave woes, and celebrate a triumphant Wolfstock 202...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when a hen lays a nine-inch egg, and why would anyone consider aging like a haunted house? Get ready for a rollercoaster of laugh-out-loud moments and heartwarming stories in this episode! Join us as we share updates from our triumphant dog food drive, collecting over 4,245 pounds for the Second Chance Shelter. Doug McGee from the shelter pops in to discuss their miss...

Send us Fan Mail Get ready for an uplifting journey filled with heartwarming stories and exciting innovations! Picture this: our community has banded together to collect almost 300 pounds of dog food for the Second Chance Shelter in Boaz. You'll hear how generous donors like Ray Amberson, Eric and Adrian Ballou, and Macy Adams have made a difference, and how you too can snag a limited-edition...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered why a simple fast food meal costs as much as a sit-down dinner these days? Join us as we explore the rising prices of fast food and how it's changing our dining habits. From personal stories of unexpectedly expensive drive-through experiences to the clever tactics chains are using to lure us back with value meals and coupons, you'll get the full scoop. Plus...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered if household chores count as exercise, or if there's a right way to say "tote"? Join us for a vibrant morning as we broadcast live from Sand Mountain, celebrating perfect weather, fun banter, and a great cause. This episode kicks off with a promising start to the Woodstock 2024 T-shirt fundraiser for Second Chance Shelter. Listen in to find out how you...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered if your quirks are as unique as you think? Join us for a hilarious and heartfelt episode where Barry opens up about his paranoia over body odor and the comical challenges he's faced with hygiene post-surgery. We also take a delightful stroll down memory lane to Lake Guntersville, where Barry shares his amusing encounters with geese and their goslings, and even r...

Send us Fan Mail Good morning, y'all! Barry and Holli here, bringing a dose of Southern charm and chuckles to your day as we reflect on life's peculiarities and the quirks of the English language. Ever wondered about the eerie origins of the word 'Kyarn'? We're unraveling the mystery and inviting you to join the fun in our latest episode. We're all about the banter, f...

Send us Fan Mail Waking up post-surgery felt like stepping onto a comedy club stage, groggy yet oddly ready for laughs—and that's exactly the kind of energy Holli and I brought to the airwaves today! We start off by sharing our signature morning banter, reflecting on the overwhelming love you all showered me with while I was out for surgery. Holli’s Facebook poll antics about my return had us...

Send us Fan Mail Hey there, early birds and night owls catching the rebroadcast - Barry and Holli here, bringing you all the zesty chatter and chuckles you need with your morning coffee! Today's show whisks you away on a rollercoaster ride from the lighthearted lunacy of peanut butter and jelly TikTok trends to the courtroom drama surrounding Reese's candy shapes. Plus, we're stokin...

Send us Fan Mail Ever found yourself chuckling at the sight of what you thought was a creature lurking in the water, only to discover it's just a log? Well, Barry and Holli here, and that's just a slice of the whimsical banter we've got lined up for you. We're tipping our hats to the unsung heroes of the service industry, sharing heartfelt tales and a side of history about the...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wonder what a Cuban sandwich would taste like if it were a potato chip? This episode is your backstage pass to the great Lay's Wavy Cuban Sandwich taste test and so much more! We're dishing out a Monday morning full of zest, covering everything from the heartwarming grand opening of the Maker's Child playground to the latest snack crazes that are sure to tickle...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered about the gastronomic potential of cicadas? Barry and I, Holli, got you covered in a buzzing debate that's sure to tickle your taste buds and your sense of adventure. We're considering taking on a challenge that's not for the faint of heart (or stomach) – eating these critters for charity. But before you say "Ew!" listen to our discussion on...

Send us Fan Mail Wake up to the quirky beats of Sand Mountain with your hosts, Barry and Holli, where mornings sparkle with laughter and the unexpected. Today's episode reels you in with our playful banter on the Secret Sound Contest, as we dangle a juicy clue for our listeners. We're not just teasing your ears, though; we've got a full platter of the day's offbeat topics, from...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what to do with your child's first lost tooth or whether saving the placenta is just an old wives' tale? Well, Barry and I, Holli, are here to spill the beans on keepsakes and oddities that make our hearts flutter and our heads tilt in wonder. Grab your morning brew and join us for a rollercoaster of whimsy and wisdom, as we unravel the peculiar customs of...

Send us Fan Mail Grab your umbrella and a sense of humor, folks—Barry and Holli are here to brighten your dreary, stormy day with a forecast that includes a whirlwind of giveaways and belly laughs. As we predicted showers with a side of thunder, I had a tiny ant invasion in my coffee, proving that nature has a way of keeping us humble and giggly. We're sprinkling joy like confetti with our Se...

Send us Fan Mail Who says you can't have a side of humor with your morning weather update? Barry and Holli sure do, and we've got the giggles to prove it! On today's episode, we wade through the rainy forecast and share those oh-so-precious Mother's Day moments that make the soggiest of shoes worth it. From the tender touch of kid-crafted gifts to the loving (and sometimes brut...