Episode Details

The BOB & TOM Show — May 22, 2026

6:00 AM Hour

• 6:00 AM — “Beer Run” by Todd Snider
• 6:08 AM — Josh discusses being asked to leave
• 6:08 AM — Tom says no one named Smith has ever driven in the Indy 500
• 6:20 AM — Discussion about Kyle Busch
• 6:29 AM — Letter: Tom explains how he feels about everyone on the show
• 6:34 AM — Letter about the movie “Chinatown”
• 6:46 AM — Josh explains “I am cradling my balls, not sitting on my hands”
• 6:53 AM — Discussion about the Borg-Warner Trophy design

7:00 AM Hour

• 7:05 AM — Story about 1930s driver “Jewel Goo” drinking wine while racing
• 7:09 AM — Ashtray museum in New York receives rave reviews
• 7:11 AM — Discussion about Dick Trickle’s built-in cigarette lighter in his race car
• 7:21 AM — Tom says he has never played solitaire
• 7:24 AM — Dick Simon story involving possible D.B. Cooper investigation
• 7:30 AM — Joe Anderson joins the stage
• 7:35 AM — Josh discusses not riding in a two-seater race car
• 7:45 AM — Chick says he will not see “Toy Story 5”
• 7:49 AM — Josh makes a joke about Chicago laws
• 7:52 AM — “Borg Weiner Trophy” discussion

8:00 AM Hour

• 8:06 AM — Discussion about “Puss Man” and the helicopter
• 8:08 AM — Willie talks about using the trough alone
• 8:09 AM — Mount Everest climbing story: 274 climbers
• 8:10 AM — Discussion about Everest climbing fees
• 8:27 AM — History of the Borg-Warner Trophy and Louis Meyer’s 1936 win
• 8:30 AM — America’s most misspelled words
• 8:34 AM — Al Unser Jr. joins the stage and discusses his jacket
• 8:35 AM — Arie Luyendyk joins the stage
• 8:35 AM — Arie Luyendyk explains race control
• 8:49 AM — Music discussion for the pace lap
• 8:50 AM — Golden Earring discussed as Arie’s first concert
• 8:53 AM — Pat Godwin performs “I Swear”
• 8:55 AM — Stage segment featuring Meat Loaf Maggie and Tailgate Trey

9:00 AM Hour

• 9:06 AM — Eating hot dogs on stage
• 9:08 AM — Tom fixes a bleeding arm
• 9:20 AM — Story about a drunk driver being picked up after an arrest
• 9:24 AM — Sam Schmidt joins the stage to discuss his book
• 9:29 AM — Sam Schmidt discusses his accident from 20 years ago
• 9:45 AM — Tom discusses a possible new route to the moon
• 9:46 AM — Pat performs “Gravity Is Free”
• 9:48 AM — Today in History segment

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