Episode Details

In this action-packed morning show broadcast, Alex Taylor and Kevin Flynn dive into the latest cultural commentary, local news, and outdoor prep. From Greg Gutfeld's sharp critique of Hollywood ignoring Taylor Sheridan and Chuck Norris at the Emmys to breaking down massive federal fraud busts involving "ghost daycares" in San Diego, the hosts cover it all. Plus, Bridget Ridell checks in live from the Big Iron farm show, Steve Carney breaks down strategies for the Minnesota deer bow opening weekend, and the sports desk recaps an epic 13-inning walk-off win for the Minnesota Twins. Standout Moments & Timestamps 00:00 – Morning Kickoff & Constitution Day The hosts discuss the seasonal September weather, morning fog advisories across the I-94 corridor, and Congress’s unexpected unanimous vote to halt penny production. 03:45 – Emmys Snubs & Hollywood Bias A breakdown of Greg Gutfeld’s commentary on the Emmy Awards omitting Chuck Norris from their In Memoriam segment and continuously snubbing Taylor Sheridan’s mega-hits like Yellowstone and Landman. 08:15 – $108M Paydays & Walk-Off Wins James McCarty hits the sports desk to discuss Joe Buck's massive six-year contract extension with ESPN, the Fargo Force season opener, and the Twins' thrilling 13-inning victory over the New York Yankees. 11:30 – Reviewing Motor City Alex shares his experience watching Alan Ritchson’s new action film Motor City, highlighting its unique feat of telling a full story with virtually zero spoken dialogue. 14:50 – Big Iron Live & Ag Protection Bridget Ridell joins from Big Iron to discuss livestock security, rural suicide awareness month, threats from animal activist groups targeting the food supply chain, and FFA youth auctioneering competitions. 19:10 – Busting $10M in "Ghost Daycares" A look at federal agents arresting 12 suspects in San Diego charged with wire fraud for billing millions to non-existent childcare facilities. 22:05 – Sanctuary Cities & Election Integrity Discussion on Tom Homan’s response to sanctuary cities threatening lawsuits over federal funding, along with DOJ investigations into non-citizen voting schemes in Texas. 25:40 – Great Outdoors with Steve Carney Outdoor guide Steve Carney shares essential tactics for Minnesota's deer bow season opener, wind scent management, and his take on early duck hunting seasons.