Breakfast Politics, Toxic Cereals & Weather Wisdom: A Hump Day Wake-Up Call (4-23-25)

On this jam-packed morning show episode, Kevin and Alex kick off with good vibes, early weather updates, and a moonlit sky with Venus in tow. But don’t let the light-hearted laughs fool you — things get serious fast. From dissecting RFK Jr.’s bold move to ban artificial food dyes to exploring the fallout of a high-profile deportation, it’s a rollercoaster of headlines, commentary, and classic radio banter.

Tune in for weather forecasts, lost dog memories, Shakespeare impressions, and some surprisingly deep thoughts on sugary cereal. Plus, stick around for standout sports coverage, stock market insights with a fiduciary flair, and

 

On this jam-packed morning show episode, Kevin and Alex kick off with good vibes, early weather updates, and a moonlit sky with Venus in tow. But don't let the light-hearted laughs fool you — things get serious fast. From dissecting RFK Jr.’s bold move to ban artificial food dyes to exploring the fallout of a high-profile deportation, it’s a rollercoaster of headlines, commentary, and classic radio banter.

Tune in for weather forecasts, lost dog memories, Shakespeare impressions, and some surprisingly deep thoughts on sugary cereal. Plus, stick around for standout sports coverage, stock market insights with a fiduciary flair, and Bridget Riedel’s take on everything ag.

🔍 A must-listen for news junkies, nostalgic cereal lovers, and anyone wondering why the heck kids' food still glows in the dark.

⏱️ Timestamps of Standout Moments:

  • [0:01] — Sunrise vibes, listener shoutout from London 🌍

  • [2:21] — RFK Jr. & the war on food dyes: “Thank God we’re finally getting to the bottom of this”

  • [8:10] — The cereal dye conspiracy: Trix vs. Kix, and childhood nostalgia gone toxic

  • [13:13] — The Maryland man deportation drama: “They made him look like a baseball coach”

  • [20:12] — Wild vs. Wolves playoffs recap, plus Buxton’s game-saving dive

  • [30:28] — Farming, guinea hens, and the squeeze chute saga

  • [35:05] — Political theatre and TikTok skepticism

  • [43:03] — Business insights: Eggs are down, stocks are up, and Tesla's back on track

  • [52:51] — Closing thoughts: Markets, Mel K, and the coming shift in the sugar game

  • [1:00:00] — What's on Your Mind: Mike Warner joins to talk sugar, ag tech, and the future of jobs

 

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