Erik Zachary

XYZ with Erik Zachary

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XYZ is a multimedia show that lives wherever you do. On the radio while you drive. On screen while you scroll. On demand when you finally get five minutes to yourself. Hosted by Erik Zachary (MTV, iHeartRadio, Nickelodeon, The CW) with Jordan Foster (Kiss FM Chicago) and Producer Audrey (Gen Z's favorite compass), XYZ blends sharp commentary, real conversation, and content built for a TV, a phone, or a dashboard. This is not your parents' radio show. It is culture, music, and storytelling made for how people actually watch, listen, and share in 2026.Welcome to XYZ with Erik Zachary.

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Erik Zachary

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News

Podcast website

xyzwithez.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

XYZ Just The Breaks | Tuesday August 6th, 2024 06.08.2024

Today on XYZ - Stock market crash, Kamala Harris chose Tim Waltz but who is SNL choosing?, Ryan Reynolds interviews Blake Lively’s love interest in upcoming It Ends With Us adaptation, Man arrested for licking hair at the mall, AI vs Accents, Camping but FASHION, Bear fight livestream, BAD REVIEWS: Local McDonald’s, More About Nothing: The Rockettes, Under The Covers: Alex Harry - Forget Me (Lewis...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Monday August 5th, 2024 05.08.2024

Today on XYZ - Alien: Romulus marketing, Lollapalooza recap, Mom’s Olympic recap, Chipotle lip stain on Mom’s Hot Take, Burglar leaves apology note and says he won’t come back,Olympic gold medalist found sleeping outside, Aerosmith retires, XYZ Live: beatboxing umpire at the Olympics, Dumb of the Day: RKF Jr.’s bear story, Under The Covers: Hieu Tran - Still Into You (Paramore), Mental Health Mome...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Friday August 2nd, 2024 02.08.2024

Today on XYZ - Don’t lick your lips at me!!, Sam Smith releases 10th anniversary of In The Lonely Hour, Driving with Mom’s Hot Take, South Pasadena PD’s all electric fleet, Squid Games season 2, Grocery stores vs Ozempic, New Zealand woman calls police after finding realistic sex doll at the beach, Jordan’s “talent” for dancing with moms, Artist Spotlight: Katie Lynne Sharbaugh, Dumb of the Day: N...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Thursday August 1st, 2024 01.08.2024

Today on XYZ - Erik is a mousse man now, Spirit Airlines seats, Shawn Mendes announces new album and two new singles, Jordan’s sweaty barber experience, Cardi B announces divorce and pregnancy, House of the Dragon leak, Test-YZ: Bar contestant Marvin, More About Nothing: Nike’s Find Your Greatness campaign, Under The Covers: Devan Blake Jones - Lose Control (Teddy Swims), XYZ Throwback: Showdown!...

XYZ Artist Spotlight | Katie Lynne Sharbaugh 31.07.2024

Katie Lynne Sharbaugh caught up with us on the streets of Nashville for a quick chat about her upcoming projects! Act II of "Upstage" is out now, featuring four new songs. Stay tuned for Acts III and IV, plus an acoustic album on the horizon! Hear the full conversation on all audio platforms and WATCH the conversation, exclusively on Spotify. XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated and hear...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Wednesday July 31st, 2024 31.07.2024

Today on XYZ - Dog attack, Simone Biles is the goat, Mom is our France Correspondent on Mom’s Hot Take, How to match with an Olympian, Harry Potter Expansion | Universal Orlando, Boneless Bone-in chicken wings, Scotland’s corpse shortage, Dumb of the Day: Redneck alarm clock, Under The Covers: TKiesa Keller - Good Luck, Babe! (Chappell Roan), What are you Watching: Truman Show | The Antisocial Net...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Tuesday July 30th, 2024 30.07.2024

Today on XYZ - Sometimes jokes go too far, Jimmy Kimmel & John Mulaney have turned down hosting the 2025 Oscars, 18th century champagne, Olympian-level razz, Tiny Mic Tam’s Olympic Report, The Dexterverse, XYZ is going camping!!, BAD REVIEWS: Boxers, More About Nothing: Olympic fun facts, Under The Covers: Time Does Creative Things - Style (Taylor Swift), Tech Tidbit: AL Surveillance at The Ol...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Monday July 29th, 2024 29.07.2024

Today on XYZ -OOO text message feature, Upgraded to Mustang, Summerween on Mom’s Hot Take, An Olympian has already been kicked out of the games, Zoom cashiers, What’s the rule on towels?, Robert Downey Jr. returns to the MCU, XYZ Live: Elton John at the beach club, Dumb of the Day: store bans bird for life, Under The Covers: A Whole New Sound - Disney’s Pop Punk Album, Mental Health Moment: dealin...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Friday July 26th, 2024 26.07.2024

Today on XYZ -The Kelce brothers have a new cereal coming, Southwest ending free-for-all seating, Mom has questions about the Amish on Mom’s Hot Take, The Single Life of Erik Zachary, Australian olympian amputates finger to compete, New world’s ugliest dog, Test-YZ: Intern AG takes 4 million Scovile unit hot sauce, Artist Spotlight: Eminem, Dumb of the Day: Malaria for money, Under The Covers: Fre...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Thursday July 25th, 2024 25.07.2024

Today on XYZ - Bob Dylan trailer, Spotify announces songs of summer list, 3-fingered alien mummy found in Peru, Nick Castellanos home run streak, The Pope can’t be an organ donor, Nashville wishlist, Run It Back Record: Christina Aguilera - Ain’t No Other Man, More About Nothing: Dark oxygen, Under The Covers: Ysabelle - Birds of a Feather (Billie Eilish), XYZ Throwback: Sudden death and more! XYZ...

XYZ Presents: XYZ etc... Ep 1 24.07.2024

Editors Note: After years of explaining that XYZ with Erik Zachary is not a podcast, we finally decided to go ahead and make one of those too. At it’s core, XYZ is a content show based around witty perspective that comes in many forms; the radio, Instagram clips, long form video and more, serving whatever and wherever you need it to be … “this that and XYZ”. Now that we’re expanding the brand to i...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Wednesday July 24th, 2024 24.07.2024

Today on XYZ - Text messages Jordan randomly sends Erik, Good Samaritan Pt 2, Torch bearers and flag bearers, Roofie lip-gloss with Mom’s Hot Take, Crowdstrike offering $10 Uber Eats gift cards, Survey says Del Taco is #1, Erik tried to pay with his bus pass, Lisa Kudrow’s comments are upsetting Friends fans, Dumb of the Day: Ethiopian researchers activate volcano, Under The Covers: Ashley Walls -...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Tuesday July 23rd, 2024 23.07.2024

Today on XYZ - Bring your toaster to work day, Nelly Furtado teases possible Tate McRae remix, Olympians are debunking the anti-sex beds, Erik’s Good Samaritan dilemma, Science determines money can in fact buy you happiness, luggagelosers.com , Massachusetts pool undergoes $20K repairs after broken glass salsa bottle, Helping people with baby names is now a profession, More About Nothing: melting...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Monday July 22nd, 2024 22.07.2024

Today on XYZ - 40th birthday, Ryan Reynolds on Madonna, Taylor & Blake Lively, XYZ Live: Luke Combs x Twisters Cast Beer Chug, Mental Health Moment: "scars are no more than stories", Mom’s Hot Take: Olympic correspondent, Mystery Car, Bella Hadid vs Adidas, Under The Covers: Couch - Sorry (Justin Bieber), Finger returned to its rightful owner, Dumb of the Day: Florida man swims away from cops,...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Friday July 19th, 2024 19.07.2024

Today on XYZ - Erik’s commute to work, Microsoft global outage, Taylor Swift’s relative wealth, Life announcements on Mom’s Hot Take, Hello Kitty is NOT a cat, BAD REVIEWS: Tube socks, the $45 million dinosaur, Dumb of the Day: Electrician stealing electricity, Artist Spotlight: Childish Gambino, Under The Covers: senses - Good Luck, Babe! (Chappell Roan), XYZ Fresh Out: Alessia Cara - Dead Man |...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Thursday July 18th, 2024 18.07.2024

Today on XYZ - The happiest TSA agent on the planet, Will Ferrell is joining Swedish House Mafia for a charity event, BAD REVIEW: Bubble Tea, Espresso sample, Erik has a realization about dreams, Producer Trace thinks delivery apps are out of control, More About Nothing: Ampersand, Test-YZ: Mom of Mom’s Hot Take in the hot seat, Run It Back Record: Lady Gaga - Just Dance, XYZ Throwback: Guess the...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Wednesday July 17th, 2024 17.07.2024

Today on XYZ - Erik’s travel faux pas, 76th EMMY nominations are out, Adele announces hiatus, Drake’s flooded mansion, Tinder will now help you choose a profile picture with AI, “Sink Drink” TikTok trend, UTC: Katie Lynne Sharbaugh - Too Sweet (Hozier), Dumb of the Day: Ex-CIA is spying was South Korea for luxury handbags, Jordan made a swiftie mad,  South Korean airport authorities cracking down...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Tuesday July 16th, 2024 16.07.2024

Today on XYZ - Ingrid Andress addresses her National Anthem performance, Costco doomsday bucket, Chris Brown’s VIP photoshoots are breaking couples up, A Sacramento Target can no longer call the police, Erik the beer fairy, Magibook the new AI Literature app, UTC: Gareth - She Will Be Loved (Maroon 5), More About Nothing: Noah Webster, BAD REVIEWS: Local playground, Tech Tidbit: Amazon Prime Deals...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Monday July 15th, 2024 15.07.2024

Today on XYZ - Jordan vs the garment duffel bag, Erik’s IV story, Jeeps and ducks on Mom’s Hot Take, designer “sweat” shirts, Taylor Swift’s cat is worth more than Travis Kelce, Target is no longer accepting checks as form of payment, UTC: David Archuleta - Please Please Please (Sabrina Carpenter), Dumb of the Day: German Navy still operates on floppy disks, Food Motivated: Hibachi Cont’d, XYZ Liv...

XYZ Presentation: Is Wrestling Just Drag Shows for Straight People? 12.07.2024

Wrestling: Just Drag Shows for Straight People?  Watch Trace make some solid arguments in this thought-provoking video!  From flamboyant costumes to over-the-top performances, there's more in common than you think! Do you agree?

XYZ Just The Breaks | Friday July 12th, 2024 12.07.2024

Today on XYZ - The Country “club”, Serena Williams went OFF as the ESPYs host, Angry birds fight drones patrolling for sharks on NYC beaches, Taking a ton of photos, Bigfoot is on the move, Is Erik a public threat?, UTC: Sad Alex - Numb (Linkin Park), Dumb of the Day: Man ran onto the tarmac after missed flight, Food Motivated: Hibachi Cont’d, Artist Spotlight - SOFI TUKKER, XYZ Fresh Out: JESSIA...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Thursday July 11th, 2024 11.07.2024

Today on XYZ - XYZ Live event recap, Erik caught someone having a main character moment, Pat Sajak is already back, The Mirage is closing, Angel numbers, Test-YZ: the boys challenge each other, UTC LIVE: RISK - Teenage Dream (Katy Perry), More About Nothing: 1988 Seoul Olympic Opening Ceremony, Run It Back Record: Jessie J - Price Tag, XYZ Throwback: Guess the Year and more! XYZ with Erik Zachary...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Wednesday July 10th, 2024 10.07.2024

Today on XYZ - Tonight is our first live event, Police arrest a man for allegedly robbing a pet store finding gerbils in his pants, $200K LEGO bust, Entitled Children are becoming a “trend”, Man in China tries to smuggle over 100 snakes in his pants (lots of animals in pants today), Provo woman becomes the fastest mermaid, Competitive hot dog eater accused of cheating, UTC: The Song House Co. - Te...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Tuesday July 9th, 2024 09.07.2024

Today on XYZ - Uber driver crop-dusted Erik, Spain’s Anti-tourism protesters, Good Samaritan gone wrong, Acronyms we don’t understand, BAD REVIEWS: melatonin gummies, Nike Adapt app being discontinued, Erik went to film school, Forever stamp price increase, UTC: Good Neighbours - Espresso (Sabrina Carpenter), More About Nothing: a full moon does affect the way we act, Tech Tidbit: Nothing CMF ‘Pho...

XYZ Just The Breaks | Monday July 8th, 2024 08.07.2024

Today on XYZ - Hibachi birthday lunch, BRAT(wurst) campaign, Chick-Fil-A adds pickleball set to menu, Rolling Stone says this is the Hannah Montana-era of pop music, Producer Trace thinks politicians should take a page out of the WWE’s book, McDonald’s announces McShaker fries in Canada, XYZ Live: Justin Bieber performs in Mumbai for $10 million, UTC: JP Wilson - Beautiful Things (Benson Boone), D...

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