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Here's the opening segment for Thursday April 25th, 2024, featuring the return of Kevio
The Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame Inductees have been announced, and we had a bet payoff on the line. Who will have to wear the panties?
A disappointing start to the postseason for this local team, plus Danny had a tire blowout, and it led to him having to turn into a bit of a Karen
KT and Jeffrey are doing the draft live on the air at the Grapevine Buffalo Wild WIngs tonight, so we get you ready for the draft in the NFL Draft Bonanza. Who might the Cowboys take?
Danny reports on a freakout at LAX, plus the story of a Dallas man who accomplished a disturbing feat
The VP of Content for The Dallas Mavericks Mike Marshall calls in to chat about their big road win against the Clippers in game 2.
Mike's brother Cash joins The Downbeat to talk about their trip to the Sphere in Vegas.
The boys miss Kevin so much that they assembled some audio of Kevin's best moments on air.
People made eclipse playlists for the special event, google earth solved a cold case, and more in the DMN.
Our Dallas Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host joins The Downbeat to talk Mavs in the playoffs.
Kevin leaves for Italy today and the boys have some gifts for his travels. Rangers big win last night and a little Dallas Cowboys draft preview.
Dingu gives an update on the Baltimore bridge collapse, O.J. Simpson had his family sign NDA's his last day, and more.
Celebrity birthdays following your talkbacks. Kevin leaves for Italy and the boys say their goodbyes.
Here's the opening segment for Monday April 15th, 2024, featuring a weekend check and Danny's kid making us laugh once again
A local hero wins the Masters for the 2nd time. He's a dominant force, but why were we pulling for others?
If you thought the O.J. Simpson and Baltimore Bridge stories were over, you're wrong. Danny has the updates!
KT's hometown gets some love on the Mavs broadcast, and Boban is a man of the people. Plus, much more!
Here's the opening segment for Friday April 12th, 2024, featuring a wild opening sequence
Tiger's on the prowl, and the controversey at the Masters that you didn't know about. Could their be an asterisk next to this year's champion?
A day after the death of O.J., KT went through every weekend update joke Norm Macdonald ever did about Simpson
A touchstone moment in pop culture history, examined through the eyes of your comedy first responders.
Here's the opening segment for Thursday April 11th, 2024, in which we opening discuss how much golf we should talk
Some clarity on the Rashee Rice and Shohei Ohtani situations, and the famous Mike Sirois parlor game. My God that's impressive.
A teacher resigns over allegations of an improper relationship with a student and a man wielding a hammer is on the loose in DFW.
An opportunity for our listeners to win tickets to a concert, but it all rides on the brains of Sirois and KT
Here's the opening segment Wednesday April 10th, 2024, featuring a discussion on some of our old jobs
Danny has the latest on some big breaking country music news, including an update on the Morgan Wallen situation.
A big Masters bet is taking place on the show, with a payout that none of us wants to deal with. Enjoy!
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday April 9th, 2024, featuring a little discussion on the big weather and celestial event, but really what would you do if you won the powerball?
If DFW is the 4th biggest media market, shouldn't there be more than one team for each sport here in DFW
KT has some wild eclipse stories, including what to do if you stared at the sun, and do menstruation cycles have anything to do with the moon? This one got weird.
Best selling author and investigative reporter Don Van Natta Jr. calls in to the show to discuss his upcoming biography on Jerry Jones!
Danny Balis wears many hats, but who knew he was the nation's top expert on Ricky Martin's boner
All the eclipse audio you can handle, from the events happening live on the station or all of the local news broadcasts taking in the wild and chaotic event
Here's the opening segment for Monday April 8th, 2024, featuring a weekend check and the kickoff of the official solar eclipse pregame party
The worst place to be during an earthquake, the winner of the Big D Bracket and much more
Some more information on the eclipse, including the underreported story of the comet that might be passing through as well
KT found some awkward Max Scherzer audio that's really funny, plus the countdown to the eclipse continues.
A final update on the cloud cover for the eclipse, today's bandle, birthdays, talkbacks, and more!
Here's the opening segment for Friday April 5th, 2024, featuring an amazing athletic feat accomplished by one of the members of our show
Danny got his son Malcolm's reaction from the TOW MATER shoutout and this is all great and adorable
What Tiger Woods is abstaining from, what the Rangers have elimimated from the ballpark experience, and why we think Ben Rogers might have affected Luka's performance last night.
KT has the news of the week audio recap, plus new updates and details in the Rashee Rice wreck
The return of THE ELIMINATOR, where callers get an opportunity to win concert tickets if they can survive the eliminator
In Dingu's Morning News, a wild "This Day in History", plus new updates in the Angie Harmon dog murder
Man of many trades, specifically prison and wrestling, it's our good friend Brody Jones live in studio to preview Wrestlemania
Here's the opening segment for Thursday April 4th, 2024, featuring a live check in with San Antonio Man before his big mission later in the show
3 weeks until the draft, KT has a little Cowboys draft primer, plus we have some Stars talk!
A development in the Rashee Rice case, plus a stroll down memory lane as KT had another snake sighting. Have you seen a snake yet this year?
Today's the 56th anniversary of MLK's assassanation and Danny has a chronological breakdown of the events that unfolded.
Larry the Cable Guy calls in to promote the Invited Celebrity Classic presented by Choctaw coming up later this month. Make sure you stay for the end!
A chance at redemption for SAM, plus the big birthdays and talkbacks from the iHeart radio app. Yall are funny.
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday April 3rd, 2024, featuring a look at yesterday's interview shenanigans and why Danny got an email from Powerball.
What Dallas officials are concerned about this upcoming Monday, plus wild news audio from Houston where a man defended his property with a weed whacker
NASCAR driver Chase Elliott calls in to the show, and we find out his thoughts on the eclipse and Days of Thunder.
A good listener from San Antonio calls in with his plan to be our official field reporter at the Valero Open tomorrow morning. This got wild.
Your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, and the big birthdays of the day, plus some more San Antonio Man discussion
KT has the latest on the Rashee Rice incident, the old man chasing eclipses, and another tale of airplane chaos.
NASCAR driver Christopher Bell calls in to the show after a round of impromptu Topic Family Feud
Here's the opening segment for Monday April 1st, 2024, featuring a weekend check and breaking police chase news
The Rangers are already playing the long game, and why the best bit of Rangers news from the weekend didn't come from anywhere in DFW
KT has the latest on the search for Chiefs WR and former SMU WR Rashee Rice after a car in his name caused a huge crash on Saturday on North Central Expressway
The Mavs keep the good vibes rolling, plus Mike's brother Cash sent us some exclusive audio of a NC State fan going ham at the Elite 8 in Dallas
The shocking audio from a car crashing through a gym in Dallas, and much more in Dingu's Morning News
It's a weird and conflicting day. So let's ease the tension with the greatest hits from Fartschool Dropout.
Here's the opening segment for Friday March 29th, 2024, and one of us saw a big name celebrity out in the wild!
Opening Night had tons of fun with a Rangers game-winning walkoff and so many activities and festivities.
We were really enamored by some of the ballpark announcements and walk up music during the game last night.
With the release of Beyonce's new album, we had a country music quiz with your small town heroes Danny Balis and Kevin Turner
The story of the conjoined twins, as one of them got married, plus your birthdays and talkbacks from the iHeart app
Here's the opening segment for Thursday March 28th, 2024, featuring more discussion on how to make the perfect intstagram post, and a teaser for a big guest we might have next week.
KT did a homework assignment to find out who threw out the first pitch for each team, following their championship. Does the Rangers pick this year, measure up to other champions?
The ultimate Rangers season preview, and yes it's time to hope on a couple of hype trains.
World Series MVP and 2-time Cy Young award winner, Tom Glavine calls into the show on opening day
Some fun birthdays and incredible talkbacks from another fun day of broadcasting, here's your mop up of the day
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday March 27th, 2024, featuring a discussion on how to make a viral tiktok video. It sounds like an Always Sunny episode, but follow our TikTok account @971thefreak anyways
The Cowboys are the outcast of the local sports scene, as the Mavs, Rangers, and Stars all get their shine on
After watching Step Brothers last night at Alamo Drafthouse, we ask, what's the greatest comedy movie of all time?
Food Court makes it's triumphant return with the latest local news in the world of food, plus we try some fare from a brand new spot in DFW, in which there are only 2 of these open in the entire United States
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday March 26th, 2024, with major breaking global news with the collapse of a bridge in Baltimore after it was struck by a cargo ship.
New presidential candidate, LIterally Anybody Else calls in to the show to discuss his campaign!
The new ballpark foods were announced, but what you may not know is that there were some food ideas that didn't quite make the cut. Listen here to find out!
We're watching Step Brothers tonight at Alamo Drafthouse in Dallas with our listeners for the Let's Freak N' Chill series, and KT got us in the mood with some classic tidbits from the making of Step Brothers
Here's the opening segment for Monday March 25th, 2024, featuring a busy birthday weekend for Dingu
DFW got blasted by heavy rainfall and high winds, plus KT thinks this artist is overrated
What we think might happen today when Ohtani meets with the media for the first time since the scandal broke
Breaking news in the airline industry, another unruly passenger on a plane, plus one of the biggest stars in the world is in town, but it's getting very little hype
The NFL is debating a pretty major rule change, plus why Kyrie and Jason Kidd should get more credit for the good vibes surrounding the Mavs
A new TV show to have on your radar, plus the big documentary about Nickelodeon and their history of culture issues on the set of children's TV shows
A sequel is in the works for one of KT's favorite movies, plus a closing of an establkishment in Dallas, and your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app.
Here's the opening segment for Friday March 22, 2024, including some listener mail, dog stuff, and more.
The Mavs have a dunk fest, plus it never fails that teams and players we know nothing about form incredible storylines for us to follow after day 1 of the tournament
We finally have a conclusion to the Plano sewage/White Rock Lake story as the City of Plano has responded to the Commodore's track from yesterday
Every NCAA tournament basketball coach was asked who their favorite music artist was, and it spun off into a giveaway opportunity for our listeners. This is mad fun.
Danny and Sirois are the war horses for 2 listeners, duking it out for concert tickets. Here's the grand finale with some incredible highlights
Danny breaks down the controversial things going on with Apple, plus an incredible This Day in History
Your talkbacks from the iHeart app, right after another round of the Big D Bracket. ZZ Top vs. SMU, Wingfield's vs. J.R. Ewing, and so much more.
Here's the opening segment for Thursday March 21st, 2024, featuring an exclusive hidden track from Danny. You can only hear it here!!!!!!!
How's your bracket? Today is the big day. And you might be surprised what all you could win. Come for the fun, stay for Danny's Fake Ted Cruz
Detective Dick Chael is back on the case today, to solve the gambling mystery of Shohei Ohtani's interpreter. Listen here, because this crime got blasted by America's #1 Private Dick
We had a complaint from a listener, plus Tiger Woods' new amazing mini-golf joint is opening next week in The Colony, and one of us has experienced it before
Part 3 of the Big D Bracket continues, and there was a bloodbath battle between Barney and Big Tex
The big story is the Plano sewage leak that sent waste water into White Rock Lake, but Danny received an email with a message from the Commodore of the Corinthian Sailing Club, who has had to cancel their yearly regatta. This is wild.
Car thefts are on the rise both in the metroplex and nationwide so we had on an expert to discuss why this is happening and what we can do to help prevent it.
A wild day for birthdays that let's us review some classic audio, plus the list of talkbacks was loaded today, as you took over the show using the iHeart radio app talkback feature
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday March 20th, 2024, featuring a discussion on the mystery music artist who is crushing it in spotify downloads and streams.
When the Mavs win despite Luka having an off-night, things are good, and we think things are going pretty good.
In Dingu's Morning News, a bull rammed a car, and we can't believe the Supreme Court spent time on this...
The coaches in the tournament were asked who their favorite music artist was, and the results allowed us to give listeners a chance to win concert tickets.
A big list of birthdays, #RuinAWrestler, Famous Freds, plus your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday March 19th, 2024, featuring a turning of a page to a new season. The best season.
Have you been seeing a weird, larger mosquito looking bug a lot lately? We have the details on the Skeeter Eaters that have been taking over DFW
KT has the story of a sewage spill in Plano, another croc attack, and the new movie universe that you need to know about
A breaking news update of a parrot in a tree at Lake Lewisville, plus the CEO of Notes Live J.W. Roth calls in to explain the ins and outs of McKinney's new 20,000 person Sunset Ampitheatre.
A new restaurant in DFW to know about, plus your messages from the red microphone button on the free iHeart radio app
Here's the opening segment for Monday March 18th, 2024, featuring a look at our weekend, some parade talk, and how Danny's son has been trolling us.
The big Dallas St. Patrick's Day Parade is complete once again, and we had a strong contigent of staff and listeners in attendance.
Kyrie had one of the most unique and fascinating finishes in recent history. Holy crap, what a game, and what a shot
KT has a wild story with audio about rats getting high off of eating evidence, plus what you need to know about the eclipse according to a state that has been through this.
The Dallas Morning News created a wild bracket, so we handle up on that, plus we announce the latest movie for the Let's Freak and Chill movie series!
A Sopranos-esque crime goes wrong, plus a cougar attack, and much more in Dingu's Morning News
The Cowboys cupboard continues to run dry, plus the most dominant athlete in DFW might actually be a golfer
A tense rivalry is brewing between Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy, plus the big birthdays and talkbacks from the day.
Here's the opening segment for Friday March 15th, 2024, featuring a recap of the big weather events from the night, and the upcoming St. Paddy's day weekend
Did we make it to the end of Mavs/Thunder, plus some more details on the Dak sexual assault investigation
In The Scuttlebutt, KT has the latest on the growth of DFW, plus the 2nd wild crocdodile attack of the week.
The latest on the triple shooting in Dallas, more on Aaron Rodgers, and a wild look at this day in history
We launch into St. Patrick's Day weekend by reviewing some of the great hit singles from the Downbeat Singing Pot O' Gold
Skin jumps on from the Hub in Addison, plus your many hilarious talkbacks and the big birthdays of the day.
Here's the opening segment for Thursday March 14th, 2024, and let this forever go down in history as the DIAMOND TEETH segment
More talk of the 4 day work week is happening in the senate, but what would it really be like, and why aren't we doing it?
The Downbeat Singing Pot of Gold is here and in many stores, including O'Reiley's Auto Parts, so get yours today. Here's a preview of what they sound like!
Danny has the latest on some overnight crimes in DFW and Aaron Rodgers possibly running for VP
Tons of small stories, featuring the Mavs, the Dallas Zoo, a new TV show to know about, and much more
A combination platter of your feedback from the iHeart radio app, plus the day's biggest birthdays
Here's the opening segment for Thursday March 13th, 2024, featuring Mikey and Kevio trying to persaude Danny to attend a Cowboys game at AT&T Stadium
While some people are out there on Spring Break, we're all hard at work to earn our paychecks. That's why we held the Spring Break Scramble, giving you a chance to win Weezer tickets
The latest on the Dak situation, Cowboys free agency, and The PLAYERS Championship wager
KT has a story of the Chubbs Peterson accident, acted out in real life, plus did you know your car might be tracking you for insurance purposes?
The World Premiere of a brand new segment, The Poll Dance. Is this Dak's lowest moment as Cowboys QB?
A Rolling Stone magazine controversey, a string of men getting drugged in Atlanta, and much more in Dingu's Morning News
After the Dingu Morning News had a story about a string of druggings on men in Atlanta, a listener called in because the same thing happened to him in Atlanta two years ago. Plus we end the show with some Kamikaze Karaoke to wrap up our Weezer Wednesday
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday March 12th, 2024, featuring AI Hank Hill, and the mistakes on the Kobe Bryant statue
Our thoughts on Dak's lawsuit against a woman who is alleging he sexually assaulted her back in 2017
Danny's got the details on a celebrity death, the leaked Sydney Sweeney photos, and the triple shooting in Dallas
Some Mavs talk, plus the debut of The Eliminator, where are listeners try to earn concert tickets by not getting eliminated
One final game of The Eliminator, plus the details on a new concert venue coming to the metroplex
We catch you up on the latest free agency news with the Frenkel and Frenkel Free Agency Freeway
Here's the opening segment for Monday March 11th, 2024, featuring a discussion on the upcoming solar eclipse.
NFL Free Agency is technically underway and there are some sexy names out there. Will the Cowboys land a big fish?
KT has the details on the Fort Worth Zoo story where zookeepers were trapped in the enclosure with the gorilla
We take a lookback at last night's Oscars, including our thoughts on the big fumble at the end of the night
Yet another problem in the skies, the boobs chick from the Warriors game is back in the news, and one of the wildest uber rides ever
A little commentary on the Mavs and Luka's NBA record streak, plus your messages from the red microphone button on the iHeart radio app
Here's the opening segment for Friday March 8th, 2024, featuring a celebration of International Women's Day
It's a shocking way to giveaway tickets, but someone had to do it, and we found our guy
Mikey and Dingu play for two female callers for tickets to see Stevie Nicks in a round of Hot Female Jeopardy.
We wrap up the Female Jeopardy game on International Women's Day, plus another exciting edition of Dingu's Morning News
We have some football notes, plus we try to figure out the Mavs problems and whether or not this season is salvageable, even after last night's big win
Here's the opening segment for Thursday March 7th, 2024, featuring a look back at one of our cohorts who cursed on the air yesterday
Storms are threatening DFW, KT has the insight on what to expect this coming tornado season
In the Hollywood Roundup, there was some huge breaking news about an event coming to Arlington this summer
A prize was on the line for the audience, if they could guess which Academy Award winning film was being portrayed by Danny, Mike, and KT in a segment of true thespians who somehow just ended up on the radio
500 Swifties were asked who the hottest NFL player is, and a Dallas Cowboy made the list
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday March 6th, 2024, featuring a discussion on a big time swimsuit issue icon and how she's doing today
Some of you might have hit the polls on Super Tuesday. That means tons of news coverage with audio slip-ups, and our experience at the voting center
How this could player could solve a 10 year crisis for the defending champion Texas Rangers
KT leads us down a path taking a look at the history of Boeing and how they are in a lot of hot water lately for good reason
Audio fuels the fire in this edition of Dingu's Morning News, featuring a comedian completely bombing on stage
Tonight is the season premiere of one of the most popular shows that none of us have ever watched. So we decided it might be weird to have a Masked Singer Draft. Which 10 celebs for the hosts and listeners made the big board?
A follow up to our 8am Boeing segment, plus a wild batch of talkbacks from the red mic on the FREE iHeart radio app
Here's Danny's new song "Insurance" with lyrics directly transcribed from a Jerry Jones quote at last week's combine
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday March 5th, 2024, featuring Danny's new song "Insurance" based on a Jerry Jones short story
We might know the cause of the wildfire in the panhandle, plus how does a rattlesnake get in the back seat of your car?
Mr. Worldwide Mike Sirois guides us in a segment about the bold attempt at a futuristic residency in Saudi Arabia. This is pretty wild.
Here's the opening segment for Monday March 4th, 2024, featuring a look at the crap we got into this weekend
Why Travis Kelce isn't a Dallas Cowboy, plus we break down some of the crazy things Jerry said on the bus at the combine
A discussion about the college lifestyle breaks out after KT reports on the death of a UTD student.
Jacquelyn from Season 1 of The Floor calls in and details some behind the scenes anecdotes, and how it feels to win big money on a televised gameshow.
Your chance to win tickets to see Bert Kreischer at Winstar, plus your talkbacks and a little Mavs talk sprinkled in.
Here's the opening segment for Friday March 1st, 2024, featuring a discussion on our caloric intake after the news that Oprah has left the Weight Watchers board after her use of Ozempic
Why KT thinks the Cowboys made a big mistake in trading for Trey Lance, plus Sirois has your middle east update with news from a local legend in the LIV Tour and the return of F1
The wild 911 audio from the coyote in the park in Arlington last week, plus a new scientific beat has been accomplished
One of the top months of the year has arrived and we celebrate by giving you concert tickets, plus a cold call to talkback hall of famer and wrestling expert Brody
Here's the opening segment for Thursday February 29th, 2024, featuring a letter from a listener and a discussion on America's fastest rising hobby
A seedy ruling against Jerry Jones, plus a local golfer makes his big comeback this week
The wild drama in the Cyrus family, plus did this Jeopardy player get hit in the neck with a dart
Former fireman, with experience fighting wildfires in the Texas Panhandle, Shelby calls in to answer our questions about what is now the 2nd biggest wildfire in United States history
The death of a legendary comedian, plus a national anthem attempt that you have to hear
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday February 28th, 2024, featuring a new restaurant review from Mikey
One of the greatest basketball games of the season happened with an incredible ending at the detriment of the Mavs
In the Time Warp, we celebrate Luka's birthday by giving listeners a chance to win tickets to see Hootie and the Blowfish
An update on the Texas wildfires, and this celebrity will do whatever it takes to keep his shoes clean
On his 25th birthday, the guys discuss the greatness of Luka and wander if we've been taking him for granted
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday February 27th, 2024, featuring the launch of the VOTE 97.1 The Freak sign initiative.
Our friend Jared Watson won round 1 of the Jeopardy tournament of champions and he called in for a follow up of his round 1 victory!!
Here's the opening segment for Monday February 26th, 2024, featuring Danny with breaking traffic news
The guys reflect on a big Silver Skylark weekend at The Kessler and Ladylove Lounge, plus Texas sets another record!
What Taylor has banned Travis from doing, plus why it could be a record breaking day here in the DFW
A controversial SNL host, plus we dissect the comments made by the guy who had the pregame altercation with Kevin Durant last week
Danny's got stories on a wild potential landslide in California, plus you'll totally believe Johnny Manziel's old guide to staying fit
Why legalizing gambling could be very dangerous, plus what happened to Alex Rodriguez head
Here's the opening segment for Friday February 23rd, 2024, featuring a look back at a caller from Downbeat Dollars, plus a weekend primer and more
What went wrong for Charlie Woods at the amateur tournament, and we're elated about the current state of the Mavs
The nextdoor app is full of stories from your neighborhood, we collected some weird and wild ones in this edition of Neighborhood Watch
Wild stories from the news, entertainment, and this day in history in today's Dingu's Morning News
A DFW man has made it to the Jeopardy Tournament of Champions with his episode airing next Monday, so we ask him everything you wanted to know about appearing on Jeopardy
Our listener Tony was the highlight of the day in his attempt at winning some Downbeat Dollars!
Here's the opening segment for Thursday, featuring a new candidate for best "Fake Trump" impersonation
Dereck Lively had some glowing remarks about Kyrie and Tyson Chandler on the Ben and Skin show
Tiger Woods' 15 year old son is trying to qualify for a PGA tournament, plus the weirdest way to get kicked out of the Olympics
The only radio show in the land who is venoming you money directly, if you play the game correctly. It's DOWNBEAT DOLLARS!
JJ is one of the only people to have seen Dune 2, and we get her exclusive review. Did she like it?
Another mid-flight disaster as the trend continues, plus your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday February 21st, 2024, featuring a discussion on the death of an important citizen of Russia, and a couple ticket giveaways
The latest on the big SNL bet, plus something you might have forgot about that's coming to DFW this summer
A discussion and review of the HBO documentary "Navalny", a 2023 documentary that was finished before the death of Navalny this past weekend
We premiere the new song "Power Moves" from Danny and Skin's new project The Silver Skylarks
A big birthday day, the latest on the falling satellite, and your talkbacks from the iheart radio app
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday February 20th, 2024, featuring the news of the death of another adult film star
Six Flags is adding a new ride, a new food option at the ballpark this year, plus the latest on the student who brought a gun to school in Mesquite
This Cowboys legend says he wants to return, plus an update on the Jerry Jones illegitimate child case
Maggots on a plane, and the local girl scout cookie theft that has shocked the entire nation
We had a lot on the line for the Daytona 500, plus the crazy story of the winner and how he came to this moment
Here's the opening segment for Monday February 19th, 2024, featuring a look at our weekend fun and much more!
On this Presidents Day, a former president is marketing and selling a wild new product.
Luka's attitude towards the all-star game was hilarious, plus a local legend is disqualified from a tournament
A final update on the Arlington coyote, plus the officers that were fired for drawing a swastika did an interview with the DMN
We hear from a former President plus a live update from Daytona from Garland Richardson
The big birthdays plus your hilarious talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, and a cold call to an old acquaintance of Mike Sirois
Here's the opening segment for Friday February 16th, 2024, featuring a discussion on our favorite television game show The Floor and MUCH MORE
The mayor of Dallas' divorce proceedings have been kinda nuts this week, and we have the details
KT has the news of the week in review, an NBA player with multiple voices, and an insane story of a college professor caught out in the woods doing bad things
We gave away some tickets, but letting callers showcase their skills with knowledge of their favorite bands in the 1 second challenge.
Danny has the latest on an NBA arrest, Travis Kelce, and a wild crime story in Tennessee
JJ reviews the controversial Madame Web, plus your talkbacks from the red microphone button on the iHeart radio app
A detective calls in and explains "tunnel vision" in regards to our discussion of the shooting in Kansas City
Here's the opening segment for Thursday February 15th, 2024, a Valentine's Day recap, and a look at something you might have missed on Wednesday!
A terrible event at the Chiefs Super Bowl Parade as one person died and over 20 were injured in a shooting.
An update on the coyote in Arlington who bit 3 kids, plus Michael Jackson's nephew sounds just like Michael Jackson
In Sports, another big Mavs win, plus Packers QB Jordan Love joins the Micah Parsons podcast.
We're in the news again for an interview we did earlier in the week, so we check the tape and look at the full context involving a missing lizard and Dave Matthews
More on the Travis Kelce drunken karaoke session, looking through the lense of a historical drunken rant from the past
Another edition of Food Court, this time featuring more sugar than any of us can handle.
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday February 14th, 2024, and after some kangaroo talk we prime you for the singing boxes of chocolate with a look back at the best Singing Pumpkin and Singing Christmas Tree Topper
KT has the details of a new movie starring Scarlett Johannson featuring an informant who went to high school in Plano
In DIngu's Morning News, Danny has the latest on the car crash into a hospital down in Austin, plus a salacious story of a mom who broke the law with some 15 year olds
On this Valentine's Day we opened up the discourse to the females to ask these smokin' hot men what the questions running through their mind
There was a landing of a hot air baloon in the middle of the street in McKinney, plus your talkbacks from the red microphone button on the iHeart radio app
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday February 13th, 2024, and good luck diagramming this one as it goes all over the road in many great ways
A tense conversation breaks out regarding Taylor and Beyonce after we discuss the Super Bowl being the highest watched TV program in modern history
KT has the latest on another plane issue at DFW, plus some Uber/Lyft/Doordash workers are striking tomorrow
The 15 nominations for the Rock N" Roll Hall of Fame were announced, so we each drafted 5 with a wild bet payoff attached to it.
Here's the opening segment for Monday February 12, 2024, featuring a look at the Super Bowl and KT's rewarding weekend up at Choctaw
It started off as one of the most boring, but ended as one of the greatest Super Bowls of all time
The Mavs have some new toys and we think Luka likes playing with his new toys after one game, plus golf turned into a drunken mess over the weekend
Trey Smoak from Crowley calls in, after his pet roughneck monitor lizard when missing over the weekend
Here's the opening segment for Friday February 9th, 2024, featuring a discussion of the Drake leak dong video leak, plus our Super Bowl ads
We discuss the Cowboys new defensive coordinator, plus our Australian Pink Floyd ticket giveaway leads to a new song
We tell you what's going to happen on Sunday night, with some red hot spicy predictions that you need to buckle up for
Our buddy Bobby from DallasMavs.com and Mavs Studio 41 joins us to discuss these trades, plus Joe Zavala from Zavala's BBQ hangs out in studio with delicious meats
Your listener feed back from the red microphone button on the iheart radio app! Fake Jim Nantz, Jim Creamer, Arnold, and more!
The Downbeat boys got their hands on some exclusive never before heard commercials that will be airing on CBS this Sunday.
Here's the opening segment for Thursday February 8th, 2024, featuring a call to the brothel.
Danny has the latest on the sick American Airlines flight attendant finally about to get punished, plus Lisa Ann was arrested
Everything you need to know about the Super Bowl in one super segment, featuring Strip Mall Steve
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday February 7th, 2024, featuring a discussion on the new beverage trend
In Sports, another big Mavs win, and what it means for the upcoming trade deadline, plus some Cowboys and Rangers notes
In The Scuttlebutt, KT has the latest on some new concert announcements in DFW plus the new streaming app that could end up killing cable
Danny has the latest on a huge drug bust in the metroplex, plus the controversey surrounding the next host of SNL
We've unearthed some wild hidden audio from the CBS broadcasting booth, plus the TV show that you need to immerse yourself into
Your talkbacks from the red microphone button on the iHeart radio app, plus Mikey has some miniature breaking Cowboys news
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday February 6th, 2024, featuring the breaking news that Toby Keith has passed away, plus more questions about KT's house
We learned this morning that country music icon Toby Keith has passed away at the age of 62
KT has the latest on the death of Toby Keith, plus an earthquake in Oklahoma has us reconsidering their next big skyline project
Mike has rounded up some of the wild Super Bowl Props and it just keeps getting weirder and weirder each year
With a new book released yesterday on the history of interspecies fighting back in the late 1800s, it's Professor Brad Folsom
Here's the opening segment for Monday February 5th, 2024, including a discussion on bankruptcy, plus KT had a fascinating dining experience where the chefs knew the Sirois brothers
We all took in the Grammy's and shared our thoughts, including all the juicy tidbits throughout the night
Danny has some follow-up reporting on the Grammy's plus the story of liquid heroine in the pacific northwest
A former heroine addict calls into the show, plus we discuss the Mavs options at the trade deadline plus Mikey went to the game Saturday night and had a unique perspective
Here's the opening segment for Friday February 2nd, 2024, and it's live coverage of Groundhog Day!
A new live intro for a new monthly segment, what's topping the charts in Billboard Balis
Alexandra Skores jumps on the phone to celar up our questions about the chaos in the air!
We wrap up a few stories, plus today's birthdays and talkbacks from the iHeart radio app
Here's the opening segment for Thursday February 1, 2024, featuring a discussion on the big social media stories in the news and a preview of our interview with Farrah Abraham
There was a wild scene on 35 after a police chase led to a wreck that killed 4 and members of our show saw some of the scene on the way in to work
Big international sports news, behind the scenes chaos for the New York Jets, and some Mavs fodder
KT has a story about an OnlyFans/IG Model related murder with local ties, plus a new album coming out that we can't wait for
2 listeners try to win concert tickets, plus Mike has an update on the next big act to take over The Sphere
Farrah Abraham calls in to the show for a discussion on a wide array of topics, including a social media story in the news.
Your texts were loading up so we check out some of the feedback from the Farrah Abraham interview, plus birthdays and your messages from the red button on the iHeart radio app
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday January 31st, 2024, featuring our review of the movie Bottle Rocket which we saw last night at Alamo Drafthouse for the Let's Freak N' Chill movie series.
Which NFL player would you want to be your neighbor? What in the world is Jerry talking about? And how does Luka fare in the NBA's top selling jerseys?
A woman called in to the show after she arrived back at her home only to find a deer standing in her kitchen staring at her
We discuss the Jason Kidd interview that went viral, and try to decipher if there was a different hidden meaning to the things Jason Kidd was saying
ESPN, ABC, TMZ, and many more took our Jason Kidd interview headlines and ran with them
Some big birthdays for the final day of January, plus a big Wheel of Fortune fail is causing lots of confusion on the internet
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday January 30th, 2024, and can you believe how expensive these Super Bowl tickets are? What would it take for you to go to one?
Dr. Phil is building his own TV network here in DFW, and the promotional trailer for his network is crazy
SNL alumn Chris Kattan is in Fort Worth this weekend to do some stand-up so he called in to The Downbeat
Here's the opening segment for Monday January 29th, 2024, featuring a look at our wild weekends with Danny nerding out, Mikey hitting up a Mavs game, and KT finally watched Oppenheimer.
The Royal Rumble was Saturday night, and one of our hosts has lost a bet and has to pay the price.
What the Chiefs and 49ers advancing to the Super Bowl really tells us about our Cowboys
We discuss Luka's 73 point night in Atlanta, what followed on Saturday, and where the heck the Mavs go from here
Of course some new plane stories, because there's been a ton of them lately. Is it a media thing, or an actual problem?
They might have found something they've been looking for, for nearly 100 years, plus a big time influencer is in town, which restaurants should he try out?
We get you primed for an interview we're doing tomorrow, plus your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app
In the daily download the new song from the breakout artist Nick Creamer, formerly of forgotten Dallas boy band Loadz4U!
Here's the opening segment for Friday January 26th, 2024, featuring the story of a Dallasite who is making a big return after a mysterious absence
How the death of a pornstar ties into KT's ongoing feud with Moore, Oklahoma. Detective Dick Chael is on the case!
Why other coaching moves around the NFL are making KT nervous about who the Cowboys could lose
Our thoughts on the NFL Championship Weekend games, plus the story with cockpit audio of the flight school student who stole a plane in Addison
Danny takes us into the world of forgotten Dallas boy band Loadz4U on the day of Justin Timberlake's tour announcement. It turns out the Loadz4U breakout star Nick Creamer is releasing new music as well. Please enjoy his new song You've Got a Place by Nick Creamer.
Brody joins us live in studio to discuss the latest allegations against Vince McMahon and it's very shocking
Brody joins us live in studio to preview the Royal Rumble, plus your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app were extraordinary
Here's the opening segment for Thursday January 25th, 2024, featuring Danny's review on the movie Saltburn!
The Solar Eclipse is coming in April, but experts say you need to take action now if you want to see it
A segment of rants on the Dallas Mavericks and their current struggles, including the media and Luka having some beef
Things got wild at FW ISD when a school committee meeting was interrupted by porn, and we have the exclusive audio
Some local restaurants have been given a prestigiuos honor, the latest in food openings and closings, and some Air Fryer talk
This former Dallas Cowboys player made TMZ for something bad, even though he didn't really do anything wrong it seems
We discuss the Mavs issues, and take your calls to try to figure out how the hell to fix this thing
Your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, plus we play a snippet of the new Justin Timberlake single
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday January 24th, 2024, featuring the flu running wild in Texas small towns and much more
A shocking story about the database of our civilization and where and why it's being hid!
Modest Mouse and Pixies tickets are on the line for our listeners as we take a test of knowledge about small towns in Texas
In Dingu's Morning News, a wild story about a murder mystery surrounding some Chiefs fans
Mike reviews one of the 10 Academy Award nominated flicks, plus hilarious audio of a grandma watching the disturbing scenes from Saltburn
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday January 23rd, 2024, featuring Danny's kid swallowing a toy donut, and KT's bank account got hacked into
We try to fix the Mavs, plus a Fort Worth BBQ spot posted about a theft that they recorded on their surveilance cams, and the details are wild
The city of Irving has a big vote to consider involving a potential upgrade, but before we know how to vote we should find out more about Irving
The people on the Nextdoor app are complaining, offering suggestions, and fighting. We have to bring these neighborhoods together, in The Downbeat Neighborhood Watch
Did you know that airlines are capable of seeing your full body when you go through scanner?
Here's the opening segment for Monday January 22nd, 2024, featuring the top stories of the day, plus KT's trek to a new pizza spot
In Sports, the Chiefs/Bills game was one of the wildest NFL games of the year, maybe even our life.
Lake Texoma is adding a Margaritaville resort. Sirois is right, the metroplex is popping off
We gave callers a chance to win tickets to the Pixies and Modest Mouse, right after discussing the two wild NFC divisional round games. Do you feel better about the Cowboys?
Danny has the latest on a tough story out of Arlington, plus a landslide in China makes us discuss where natural disasters stand on the food group pyramid
SportsBot returns as he's been refurbished and he asks us to weigh in on why CeeDee Lamb is mad at Dak and why Micah and Dak's brothers are mad at Cowboys fans
Here's the opening segment for Friday January 19th, 2024, featuring the new mini-segment "Breakfast Boners"
A Cowboys cheerleader speaks up about something that happened on the sideline on Sunday
Dirk Nowitzki and Dwayne Wade finally discuss their 2006 and 2011 competitive controversies
We finish up our series on the most iconic TV moments of our lifetime, in honor of The Emmy's releasing their Top 75 list earlier in the week
The Daily Download for today features former Cowboys Head Coach Dave Campo elaborating on what it's like to be fired by Jerry Jones and if the Cowboys should keep or move on from Dak
Here's the opening segment for Thursday January 18th, 2024, featuring the big news of the day that the Cowboys have decided to keep Mike McCarthy
The Mavs lost to the Lakers on national TV, as we continue to diagnose this rollercoaster of a team
Former Cowboys Head Coach Dave Campo called in to discuss Jerry, McCarthy, Dak, and Dan Quinn
We wrapped up the day with the latest on the Cowboys, Mavs, and the world of entertainment, plus some more hilarious audio
Here's nearly 10 minutes of Dallas Cowboys Head Coach speculation. Belichick? Harbaugh? McCarthy again?
Here's the opener for Wednesday January 17th, 2024, featuring Mike Sirois detailing a new and popular dining option in DFW that has created many headlines
Danny has the 911 audio from the Fort Worth explosion last week, plus some Rangers news!
Does Mark Cuban have insight on when gambling will be legalized in Texas? Could DFW be a top 3 destination in the United States?
We discuss Mark Cuban's comments on the future of Bally, and also get the breaking news that Amazon has invested in them, so where do we go from here?
Troy Aikman weighs in on the Cowboys quarterback situation, and we discuss if we're good with Dak or not? It's nuanced, but entertaining.
Hulk Hogan saves the life of a 17 year old involved in a car accident, begging the question, did she know who he was?
KT runs through tons of stories, including the story of a man who was shot in DOWNTOWN but found in UPTOWN. How did he get there?
As we await the appearance of Mark Cuban on the Ben and Skin show, we thought of some questions we might ask him if we were doing the interview, plus we gave away some Mavs tickets. If you like phone chaos, this segment is for you.
Another wild airplane story, plus a very extraordinary story about a man going to war against 27 women.
We review the highs and lows of the 75th Emmy Awards, and we've decided this might be the best one of all the award shows.
KT discovered a story out of Moore, Oklahoma involving sex toys being plastered all across town. It's a conspiracy so wild, he's gotten the city manager involved.
Here's the opening segment for Monday January 15th, 2024, featuring a look at how slick the roads were on the ride in, plus some hot thoughts on the Cowboys playoff loss.
NFL Wildcard Weekend chaos insued, with head injuries, postponements, and a local news station making a big mistake
We discuss the game, the nuts and bolts, the weird body language, and everything that led to the demise of the 2023 Cowboys season
NBC 5 Meteorologist Kevan Smith joins the show for the latest on the winter weather and the roads.
We take a look back at our predictions, plus KT unveils a live performance of his new song "McCarthy Sucks"
How do we move on? Who are the names? Is it even worth it? If Mike McCarthy has to go, then who is better?
A new Anti-Cowboys song from a Green Day cover band named Green Bay called "American Idiots"
Here's the opening segment for Friday January 12, 2024, featuring a new Anti-Cowboys song we found online from a cover band named Green Bay
KT takes a look at his latest weather models, to let you know when the Arctic Blast will hit and how severe it will be
KT has the latest on a weird non-specific allegation against Michael Irvin, plus some breaking NFL news
Danny has the latest on a lawsuit about the FW explosion, plus this gum from our childhood is gone
Former Packers RB John Kuhn called in and commented on Aaron Rodgers as well as how confident the Cowboys should be going into this week
Sunday is the 9th matchup in playoff history between the Packers and Cowboys, what happened in the first 8?
Dating apps are on the decline, but just wait until you hear these callers wild dating app experiences
We finish a look at Cowboys/Packers playoff history, plus some hilarious talkbacks from the iHeart radio app. Yall did good.
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday January 10th, 2024, featuring a letter from our friend Picasso in prison
Cold weather is coming, with a potential of snow and ice. We'll tell you how to get prepared for the arctic blast madness.
Bucees is spreading, Pete Davison is back in the news, and more in another fun jam packed edition of Dingu's Morning News
Some more thoughts on Cowboys/Packers plus Aaron Rodgers responds to Kimmel's monolouge as the feud grows deeper
Drone deliveries are about to become so common, and KT has the details on how free and easy it will be
We took a look back at one of the most iconic television shows of all-time on it's 25th birthday
Your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, plus the allegations for two athletes has shaken up the card collecting market
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday January 9th, 2024, featuring all the big stories of the day
We have 2 first hand accounts on the ground near the FW explosion, plus a local BBQ spot is trying to save the Rangers offseason
Danny has more fallout on the Golden Globes, and a wild skyscraper is being planned in OKC
The ball is served back into Aaron Rodgers court, as Kimmel responds and we have the audio
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday January 8th, 2024, featuring a discussion on curses and how it relates to the Cowboys postseason hopes
A pilot calls in to weigh in on the story of the Boeing 737 Max 9 plane that lost a door-plug mid flight, leaving a gaping hole in the plane
We review our Cowboys predictions, plus the story of the Alabama man who stripped down and went for a swim in the Bass Pro Shop aquarium
An extended pullout edition where we dive into the audio from the FOX broadcast of the Cowboys big win over the Commanders
Comedian Jo Koy was the host of this year's Golden Globes and the criticcs have given some poor reviews. We check out the audio to see how he did.
Some late breaking Cowboys news, plus we tell you who walked away with all the goods at the Golden Globe awards.
Here's the opening segment for Friday January 5th, 2024, featuring a discussion on the reduction of a popular chain restraunt
We lay out the wild NFL weekend ahead of us, including all the playoff scenarios for the Cowboys
On the heels of the Gypsy Rose case another murderer has been let out of prison, plus a dong surgery gone wrong
We tell you what's going to happen in Cowboys/Commanders on Sunday, and this week one of us is being a little point slut
A backpedal from one of ESPN's highest paid personalities, plus a tretcherous predator you need to know about.
We have a mystery giveaway to give to listeners, and we do it as a preview to Sunday night's Golden Globes
Part 2 of the Golden Globe Giveaway for the Glenns, plus the wild reason why Tyreke Hill's house caught on fire
Cowboys hall of famer Drew Pearson called in and told us about the Number 88 club text message group!
Here's the opening segment for Thursday January 4th, 2024, and Mikey saw a movie that he thinks you need to see
We finally have seen some of the documents from the Epstein case, and we have some new names on the list
Why it was a costly loss for the Dallas Mavericks, and tons of juicy NFL news and notes
Why people were lined up outside many Target locations at 3am, and the answer might surprsie you
Danny has some more Gypsy Rose news, plus a scam happening in DFW that you need to be aware of
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday January 3rd, 2024, featuring the return of the Dallas Observer Radio Host of the Year
We have determined the key to the Dallas Cowboys season, and it's about one mind-blowing stat that proves this player must get the ball more in order for the Cowboys to win
A Hollywood/Sports Beef combo platter as Jimmy Kimmel is threatening to sue Aaron Rodgers
A poll confirmed that we should do the Gypsy Rose story, and KT has the details on a wild rollercoaster of a ride, involving the case of newly released prisoner Gypsy Rose
Dean Blandino gives us the best explanation possible of what the hell happened at the end of the Cowboys/Lions game.
Here's the opening segment for January 2nd, 2024, with some discussion on the Cowboys as well as New Year's Eve chaos in DFW
Who the Cowboys might face in the first round of the playoffs, plus a bad start for Japan in 2024
In Sports, we discuss the wacky ending to the Cowboys/Lions game, and whether or not the curse has been lifted
Breaking local train news, plus a conversation about Epstein's list and the anticipation of the big names on the list
Mark Cuban's sale of the Mavs finally went through, and he made some fascinating comments that lead us to believe the Mavs might have some financial flexibility moving forward
Jerry finally did it, he put Jimmy Johnson in the ring of honor. We have the audio, plus a discussion on the newest big name threat in Cowboys history
NFL on FOX rules analyst Dean Blandino calls in to the show to discuss the end of the Cowboys/Lions game
We clean up the show, giveaway our Mavs tickets, and also discussion a potential future station event
Pugs Moran from Radio Misfits guest hosting this week joined by DFW criminal lawyer Mark Lassiter as Pugs attempts to figure out the federal and Texas state legalities of hemp, THC, CBD and more.
Pugs Moran from Radio Misfits guest hosting this week joined by DFW criminal lawyer Mark Lassiter as Pugs attempts to figure out the federal and Texas state legalities of hemp, THC, CBD and more.
We return from the holidays on January 2nd, thank you all for your time spent listening, or time spent with the show on in the background. We love you and we look forward to an incredible 2024. Happy Holidays from The Downbeat!
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday December 19th, 2023, featuring a discussion on home ownership and more....and what's the deal with all these leaves?
Marvel dropped their next big star, who could fill in his shoes as the next supervillain of the Marvel universe?
The Cowboys might have gotten some help, as the Eagles continue their downward spiral, plus the football debate posed by a former player...what would happen if the Pro Bowl was All-White vs. All-Black. We made our lineups, and it was a wild exercise
The Dinger joins the show out of nowhere, and we open up the football debate of the day, as we discuss the hypothetical of an All-White vs All-Black Pro Bowl
Danny shows up, despite being on vacation and we play a game trying to see how wild his life outside of work is
Due to the off air issue with all iHeart Dallas stations, we were not able to post the full show for today. However, we are able to post the first five segments from today. Apologies for any inconvenience.
SNL did their yearly end jokes bit on the Weekend Update with Colin Jost and Michael Che.
The boys made some Scorching Hot Predictions for this past Sundays game against the Bills.
Here's the opening segment for Friday December 15th, including a listen to Strip Mall Steve's incredible new Christmas song
In Sports, Luke got another technical and we have a theory about NBA referees and their thoughts about him, plus Micah Parsons goes off on NFL officiating
In The Scuttlebutt, KT reports on some wild stuff happening in Collin County, including a bomb found at the cemetery
Mike Sirois surprised us by popping in live in-studio and we each gave our 3 scorching hot predictions for Cowboys and Bills
We take a look at the year in review for the Dallas Observer 2023 Radio Host of the Year
Why the Cowboys have a great chance this weekend in Buffalo, plus a wild NBA fracas or melee
KT reports on a local sex trafficking ring that got busted, plus some kids in Granbury were sent to the hospital after eating suspicious candy at school
Tim DeLaughter is the mystery guest celebrity, plus of course we get to hear Malcolm's picks of the week
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday December 13th, 2023, featuring about dangerous parked and abandoned cars
Mike Pielucci from D Magazine joins us LIVE in-studio to discuss his article on Lance Von Erich!
Your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, plus a mini edition of Dingu's Morning News and the mix with Ben!
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday December 12th, 2023, featuring a discussion on Christmas traditions and activities once you get older
After KT wraps up his 12 songs of Christmas that aren't about Christmas, we discuss the local musician who had an appearance on Kimmel
The Klamath National Forest national radio host of the year hands out his employee performance reviews to Ben and Skin
Here's the opening segment for Monday December 11th, 2023, featuring some hot Cowboys thoughts, plus KT won an award!
Ohtani signed with the Dodgers, why the Rangers had a chance and why the Rangers could miss out on more big names
Here's the opening segment for Friday December 8th, 2023, featuring a replay of KT's 2022 celebrity death song
We get you ready for Cowboys/Eagles, plus how an employee owes the Jaguars 22 million dollars
KT does his annual in memorium song, plus the Cowboys/Eagles scorching hot predictions!
Here's the opening segment for Thursday December 7th, 2023, featuring a discussion on manicures and pedicures
Time Magaizne has named it's person of the year, but who was on the short list of candidates?
In Sports, we discuss the emergency situation for Mike McCarthy, plus our golden child Luka did it again with some cursing on live TV and a first half triple double
We have a Dallas Cowboys Hall of Famer as our mystery celebrity guest this week on Picks with Glenns!
Here's Part 2 of Ding Sings Things, including the incredible Christmas song you may not know about
The listeners voted and we're counting them down from 50, here's clips 20 through 14 in the clip of the year countdown
Here's the mix with Ben and Skin, right after the 13, 12, and 11th ranked cips of the year as voted on by our listeners.
Here's the Daily Download, featuring a couple of brand new Christmas songs from the Downbeat Singing Christmas Tree Toppers
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday December 6th, 2023, featuring a look at the radio landscape and more
A video game has released a trailer and it's one of the most realistic things we've ever seen
In stores now, the Downbeat singing Christmas Tree Toppers....and here's a taste of what you can find.
We continue the countdown of the Top 50 clips of the year, as voted on by our listeners
We continue the clip of the year countdown, plus your talkbacks from the iheart radio app
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday December 5th, 2023, featuring a discussion on Billie Eilish and the new Andre 3000 album
In Sports, we talk about the Cowboys losing out to the Eagles on a free agent linebacker, plus Dirk shares some light on Luka's entry to the NBA
A look back at the musical collection of one Danny Balis, as we review some of his great and not so great works of art from the past year
Your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, plus the mix with Ben and Skin and the #32 and #31 clips of the year!
Here's the opening segment for Monday December 4th, 2023, featuring the return of Danny!!!
The Eagles got destroyed by the 49ers, but a security guard has the top headline. Life is weird.
Mikey's brother Cash, reviews his trip to the sphere to see U2, plus KT goes ham on College Football corruption
Volcano's, an explosion, and a statuatory rape allegation, but also a joke from the comic strip.
We get a few more clips in from the countdown, plus your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app
Here's the opening segment for Friday December 1st, 2023, featuring some referee talk. Why so many flags?
A rumor is going around that one of the best players in golf might take 600 million dollars to go to the LIV tour
Here's the opening segment for Thursday November 30th, 2023, featuring a discussion on the opening of Beyonce's movie
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday November 29th, 2023, featuring Mike Sirois' review of the new Hunger Games movie
Aaron Rodgers says Dak is one of his favorite quarterbacks, plus the spicy story in the world of hockey that involves allegations of a player having relations with another player's mother
The governor of Texas did something wild with a 106 year old, plus do you want help sounding hip and trendy?
We have 5 pairs of tickets to giveaway to see Adam Sandler at the Winstar World Casino and Resort, can you guess the Adam Sandler movie by the sound clip attached?
We futher discuss Mark Cuban selling the Mavs, but you'll really want to stick around for today's comic strip section
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday November 28th, 2023, featuring a big time surprise return to the arena
In Sports, we discuss the uncertain future at FOX involving Tom Brady and Greg Olsen, plus JJ power ranks her top 10 hottest QBs
What Mike is so invested in one salacious news story, plus there are lawsuits galore involving big name celebrities
We catch up on today's celebrity birthdays, plus what TV shows we've been taking in lately
Danny is on vacation this week. Find out how everyone's Thanksgiving went in Weekend Crap.
Another big win on Turkey Day. The boys discuss the Cowboys victory over the Commanders.
We review the Ghost Pepper Pavilion 3 For All reviews from the Cowboys and Commanders game.
Dingu is on vacation this week so Mike takes over Dingu's morning news. Find out what crazy thing happened at "It's A Small World After All" Disneyland ride.
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday November 22nd, 2023, with KT back in the fold, reviewing his trip to NYC
It's the 60th anniversary of the assassanation of JFK, and Danny brings his perspective on everything you need to know about the event
KT has the deets on a Texas college who is getting some big publicity for what they'll be hosting next year
Our predictions for Cowboys/Commanders, plus some Cowboys Thanksgiving Day halftime show trivia
Yankees catcher Jose Trevino calls in as the mystery celebrity guest in this week's edition of Picks with Glenns
The boys discuss the Eagles and Chiefs game and find out which Dallas Stars legend is getting a statue outside the AAC.
Stripmall Steve takes over the Scuttlebutt and gives details on the new Argentian President and the big day coming for plumbers this holiday season.
One of Kurt Cobain's items went for big money at an auction and we give updates on the second missing person at Big Bend.
We step inside the Mojo Dojo Casa House and answer questions the ladies have for the Downbeat fellas.
Happy Monday! KT is still out traveling through New York. Find out what festivities we got ourselves into over the weekend with Weekend Crap.
The Vegas sphere is pretty cool! Should DFW consider adding an attraction as such? We discuss here in the Scuttlebutt.
We highlight the big F1 race that went on in Vegas this past weekend. We also have audio from inside one of the F1 racers who happens to be from DFW.
DFW's fastest man Garland Richardson was a late entry into the Las Vegas F1 race this past weekend. Here's his in-car audio.
We chat with our Brit friends from the Late Breaking F1 Podcast about the upcoming race in Las Vegas.
Find out the boys CRAZY predictions for the upcoming Cowboys game against the Carolina Panthers.
Another missing hiker in Big Bend and find out what items from Kurt Cobain's estate are getting auctioned off.
The Oscars host has been announced! Find out who it is and get details on the F1 racing event in Las Vegas.
Another week of NFL predictions with the celebrities and glens. This week we have rapper from the group Lazer Hammel Heinrich.
Dingu and the crew discuss the missing woman in McKinney, the man that was lost in Big Bend, and more.
We chat with JJ about the upcoming movies like Napoleon, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, and more.
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday November 15th, 2023, featuring an odd off-road topic about the fastest and most venomous snakes
The guys review the Netflix Cup, the first live streaming sporting event on the streaming platform
Danny has the latest on the Matthew Perry situation, plus some other excellent entertainment news
In the Hot Mop, your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, plus the mix with Ben and Skin and a beautiful song to end the show
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday November 14th, 2023, featuring a segment that would be so hard to diagram. We're all over the map this morning.
In Sports, we discuss a huge article that dropped about NFL sidelines and all the jobs that exist down there that we take for granted
In Dingu's Morning News, lots of entertainment news to catch up on, including a wild birthday bash for Leonardo DiCaprio
Here's the opening segment for Monday November 13th, 2023, featuring a look at our weekends and some Cowboys thoughts
So much money is being wasted. We discuss the firing of Jimbo Fisher at Texas A&M, plus a movie that has been made....and shelved
We review our predictions for the Cowboys/Giants and spoiler alert, somebody is getting some points
The Dinger has some good from the Cowboys/Giants game that you need to hear, including Greg Olsen going mute
KT reveals the Grammy nominees and we have a few more thoughts from the Cowboys destruction of the Giants
Here's your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, plus the mix with Ben and Skin and a TV challenge from KT
Here's the opening segment for Friday November 10th, 2023, and Mike Sirois pisses off a portion of the audience with a hot take that might have been misunderstood
We're debating which movie to feature at the Alamo Draft House next month, so we let the listeners join in with suggestions
This A-lister reveals that republicans and democrats came calling, asking for him to run for president
A wild rendition of Cowboys 3 For All, where we tell you what will happen during Sunday's Cowboys/Giants game
JJ attended the Iron Claw press conference and we have exclusive audio from Zack Efron, Jeremy Allen White, and Kevin Von Erich
A couple new bangers dropped, plus we had a little fun giving away tickets to see Green Day. Tune in next week to see what we're giving away next.
We discuss a celebrity climbing the Empire State Building, plus your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app and the mix from Ben and Skin
Here's the opening segment for Thursday November 9th, 2023, featuring some discussion of our red carpet event last night, and much more!
A co-worker might have wet themselves, and another co-worker makes national headlines because of nudity
The Downbeat went to the World Premiere of the movie "The Iron Claw" and they shared their thoughts on a big night out at the Texas Theatre
A mystery celeberity guest, Malcolm's pick of the week, and much more in this week's edition of PICKS WITH GLENNS
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday November 8th, 2023, featuring a wide discussion on Mario Lopez and his admission about his accent
There's a big national movie premiere happening in DFW tonight....do we have the red carpet access?
KT finally tells his Austin Hedges story, plus we take a look at some of the local election results
We had some Green Day tickets to give away, so we teamed up a callers with Mike and Danny for a round of Music Madness!
In Dingu's Morning News, a crazy fentanyl story, plus the menu of the food on the Titanic
We do the celebrity wheel spin for Picks with Glenns, plus a look at the World's Most Sexy Man winner and nominees
We had some leftover game show clues so Ben and Skin popped in for a Music Madness party
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday November 7th, 2023, as we welcome back Dingu after a day off!
The guys react to some wild audio from a FS1 tv broadcast...can you say that word on TV?
Here's the opening segment for Monday November 6th, 2023, with Dingu using up a vacation day and KT and Mikey trying to figure out how and when they are going to use up their days
KT had boots on the ground at the Rangers parade, plus we take some calls from listeners who were at the parade as well, sharing their experience
The Cowboys came up 2 yards short against the Eagles. We discuss who to blame, and if we should even be disappointed at all
With Dingu out, KT takes over the role of publishing the Dingu's Morning News and unearthed some special audio from the Cowboys/Eagles broadcast
KT and Mikey discuss if the Rangers have a chance at signing the Babe Ruth of modern baseball
The Downbeat kicks off your Friday teasing Rangers, Cowboys, and more. Also, Mike Sirois went to a concert last night and he tells you all about it.
The Texas Rangers are the World Series Champs and we're celebrating today at the parade in Arlington.
Do you remember the Dallas Cowboys parade in '93? We discuss audio from that and find out which items from The Texas Rangers will be placed in the Hall of Fame Museum.
Getting you ready for the weekend festivities and we chat with Dallas Pickleball Club General Manager Dave Fleming.
Here's the opening segment for Thursday November 2nd, 2023, as we begin our all day long Rangers party!
As we discuss what this World Series win means for us as lifelong Rangers fans, Emily Jones calls in to the show!
We continue to soak in the feelings of the Rangers winning the World Series, with more calls, talkbacks, and hijinks
Actor Jon Gries, known as Uncle Rico in Napoleon Dynamite as well as his role in The White Lotus calls in as the mystery celebrity guest
Danny went to the lab and acheived greatness. Don't miss Dingu's Rangers World Series anthem
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday November 1st, 2023, featuring a review of how we spent our Halloween night
KT reports on a situation involving how we maintain our lawn, and how that could be changing soon
How much candy do you have leftover? I bet you're tired of it. Danny and KT compete 1 vs 1 in a Mike Sirois contest to find out who knows the most about candy
Your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, plus the mix with Ben and Skin, as we discuss the what if's about the World Series
The Rangers win Game 3 of the World Series, plus we discuss our Halloween plans for the evening
KT has more info on the death of Matthew Perry, plus a weather update for the rest of the week
Take your night of trick-or-treating festivities to the next level, with the Downbeat Singing Pumpkin
More information is coming out about one of the hit movies of the year, plus some Luka notes
Your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, plus the mix with Ben and Skin, and a replaying of the greatest Halloween song of all-time!
Here's the opening segment for Monday October 30th, 2023, featuring a discussion on the change of weather, and a little bit of Rangers/Cowboys chatter
The Rangers made magic in Game 1, but were outdueled on the hill in Game 2. We discuss the highs and lows, and get you ready for Game 3
Here's the opening segment for Friday October 27th, 2023, featuring some Rangers stuff, and a look back in time at our high school football playing days
All eyes on Arlington, as the World Series begins tonight, and of course the Rangers are doing some bits
We preview today's edition of Mosquito and The Hulk, plus what the World Series means for the DFW economy
A look at some of the weekend things happening in the metroplex, plus what experts think will happen in the World Series
Your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, plus the mix with Ben where we preview Mosquito and The Hulk
Here's the opening segment for Thursday October 26th, 2023, and oh no Dingu still has the hiccups
The Mavs spoiled the debut of Wemby, behind the power of Luka, Kyrie, and some new additions!
The guy who wrangled the Oklahoma City python calls in to the show, to help solve some of the misinformation, plus a retort from local snake guru Gary Snakes
With the World Series upon us, we took a look at Arizona via the power of a KT Game show
Week 8 is upon us, a listener joins us to pick a couple games, plus another mystery celebrity guest
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday October 25th, 2023, featuring a final recap of our Jardiance Jaunt to Houston and in honor of the Rangers World Series opponent, Mike has tales from his time living in Arizona,
Some concerning notes on the Cowboys, plus we discuss how little we know about the Rangers World Series opponent
KT reports on Hurricane Otis and goes on a bit of a rant involving the value of a dollar
It's the season opener for the Dallas Mavs tonight here on 97.1 The Freak, so we discuss the upcoming season and something weird that happened at the team hotel
Dingu reports on a Superfog pile up in Louisiana, as well as an update on the rogue pilot
The Downbeat took a roadtrip to Houston to watch the Rangers beat the Astros to go to the World Series. Broadcast live from our sister station in Houston.
Of course the most important thing is your Texas Rangers winning the pennant last night against the Astros.
Who was in the suite with Taylor Swift at Sunday night's game and what happened on this Alaskan Airline flight?
We took calls and read your texts on the big Rangers victory last night against the Astros in Houston.
We couldn't get enough of the big win last night from the Rangers to go to the World Series.
Here's the opening segment for Monday October 23rd, 2023, featuring a little discussion about the Rangers, our weekend plans, and setting the table for what turned out to be a wild show
Sirois had a spur of the moment idea, and it got us debating whether or not we should grow some balls and head down to Houston for Game 7 of the ALCS
Ben Rogers, joins us live in-studio and comes up with a solution to our transportation problem
In Dingu's Morning News, we discuss Game 6 of the ALCS and how the Rangers extended the series to a deciding Game 7
The guys are kicking around what outfits they might wear to tonight's Game 7 of the ALCS
Your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, plus the mix with Ben, as the boys get ready to head out to Houston for Game 7
Here's the opening segment for Friday October 20th, 2023, and Sirois reviews his night out at the ballpark for Game 4 of the ALCS
In Sports, we break down a tough Game 4 of the ALCS, and SIrois gives us some hope for tonight's Game 5
Comedian Paul Mecurio, from the Late Show with Stephen Colbert joins us live in-studio ahead of his gigs in Plano this weekend
A look at the weekend activities in the metroplex, plus your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app
Here's the opening segment for Thursday October 19th, 2023, featuring hot thoughts on Game 3 of the ALCS, plus a quick round of trivia for concert tickets
Game 3 didn't go the way we wanted it to, so we pull of the band-aid and get you ready for Game 4 of Rangers/Astros
Jim Knox, of Knoxy fame, joins us as our guest celebrity in this Week 7 edition of Picks with Glenns
We get a phone call from Scott Stapp...allegedly, plus Mike Sirois is our cruiseline director on the Creed cruise
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday October 18th, 2023, featuring a discussion on traumatic experiences from elementary school, plus an update on the SNL Draft scoreboard
We discuss movie theatre ettiquete after the Taylor Swift concert film continues to go viral
In Sports, we get you ready for Rangers/Astros Game 3, plus is Jerry Jones getting fed up with Mike McCarthy?
In The Scuttlebutt, another update on the Oklahoma City python, plus a new manhunt from prison escapees.
Mike and Danny find some dirt on KT, plus we give away some Mavs tickets with the hit gameshow Ranger or Stranger?
In Dingu's Morning News, we get to know the Chargers super fan from the Monday night game
Sam and Ben from the Late Braking F1 podcast, zoom into the show live from Austin to give an outsider's view on Texas, and what to look forward to in this week's race.
The celebrity wheel spin for Picks w Glenns, some baseball notes, birthdays, and your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app help us fully mop up today's show.
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday October 17th, 2023, featuring some Rangers and Cowboys talk, plus a discussion of the commercial that contnues to blow our minds
The game was a complete clown show, but here's our discussion and review of a big win over the Chargers
We review our scorching hot predictions, and once again the savant is back with another point
An extended pull-out edition, featuring audio from Joe Buck and Troy Aikman, and we try to decide if Troy is frustrated with Mike McCarthy or not
We find out the answer of why Troy Aikman might have been a little off on the broadcast last night
Here's the opener for Monday October 16th, 2023, featuring some takes on the Rangers win over the Astros and much more!
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday September 13th, 2023, and this powerball winner has decided to take the money and buy everything.
A big announcement for something you can take part in on the 27th, plus 8 Bit Bad Bit returns!
Micah Parsons thoughts on the Giants leaving their QB in so long, plus the latest on the manhunt!
A race to TikTok success, plus your funny messages from the red microphone on the iHeart radio app
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday September 12th, 2023, featuring a big celebration over the weekend!
The injury heard 'round the world. Why this is good for the Cowboys, plus do turf fields need to go away?
Your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, where we hear from the guy on the loose and his mother.
Here's the opening segment for Monday September 11th, 2023, featuring our thoughts on the Cowboys/Giants!!!
We discuss the 22nd anniversary of 9/11 and remember where we were when we found out what was going on.
Our thoughts on the Cowboys 40-0 drumming of the Giants, plus don't forget about those Rangers!
Why a world leader could get attacked by a monkey at the G-20 summit, plus a huge traffic incident in Dallas over the weekend
We take a listen back to our game predictions to see how we did, after the Cowboys torched the Giants 40-0
A special pull out edition of Dingu's Morning News, with some audio and observations from last night's Cowboys game
A look at the 9/11 birthdays, plus your talkbacks from the red microphone on the iHeart radio app
Here's the opening segment for Friday September 8th, 2023, featuring multiple ticket giveaways and KT ranting about his medication
The guys discuss last night's NFL opening kickoff game, plus some creepy Cris Collinsworth audio
We give our Big 8, 8 predictions for the football season, will your Downbeat friends be picking the Cowboys to go to the Super Bowl?
We discuss the bombshell Rolling Stone report, and KT uncovered some secret audio from 12 years ago that identifies with this topic
We take the show to the Ghost Pepper Pavilion for 3 For All, each host has 3 bold predictions for Cowboys/Giants
Day 9 of the manhunt for the tiny guy, plus the latest on a television actor who's going to jail for a long long time
The wild thing Dak did while getting a tattoo, plus a look at the weekend activities here in DFW
We discuss the upcoming football weekend, plus the mix with Ben and Skin in the Hot Mop
Here's the opening segment for Thursday September 7th, 2023, where Mikey reviews his trip to Meow Wolf, plus a listen to Danny and Strip Mall Steve's poo plane songs
Through the dog days of summer, we kept our eye on the ball, and we've finally made it. Football season is here!
A spirited Rangers discussion breaks out as we try to decide whether to give up on them or not
Why did a National Forest write in to a show, and we respond the Fyre Festival 2 people
Your talkbacks from the red microphone button on the iHeart radio app, plus some more Rangers ranting
Yesterday on 97.1 The Freak, two touching tributes to fallen musicians Jimmy Buffet and Steve Harwell coincided with the biggest news story in America. Please enjoy two world premiere brand new bangers from Danny Balis/Mike Sirois and Strip Mall Steve!
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday September 6th, 2023, featuring a discussion on the actual cause of death of Bob Barker and much more.
The death of Jimmy Buffet and the story of the poo plane, led Danny Balis to go back to the lab for a world premiere brand new song.
Not all segments can have short names. We got to a lot of things here, including Danny's new song and why the Rangers have found a way to suck us back in
In Dingu's Morning News, a discussion on Luka's international basketball duties, and how that might be a problem for the Mavericks.
Could the broadcasting world be turned upside down? Plus, your questions from females in the Mojo Dojo Casa House!
In the Hot Mop, we try to decide who our celebrity picker will be for Picks with Glenns, plus your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday September 5th, 2023, featuring a look at our 3 day weekend activities, some catfish talk, and a trip to the symphony.
Coach Prime has all the college football headlines, plus the Cowboys make a bit of a surprising signing
KT has the news of the emergency landing of an airplane due to a poo stuation, plus a new case has opened up the discussion about how safe West 7th in Fort Worth is
An update on the Pennsylvania manhunt, plus Danny's joke and more in Dingu's Morning News
3 music deaths happened over Labor Day Weekend, so we paid tribute to them in the only way we know how...Karaoke Kamikaze
Here's the opening segment for Friday September 1st, 2023, featuring a diagnosis of Mike's car problems, plus a bit of a deep discussion on a Friday morning
Another big name NFL star is holding out, plus the voice of the North Texas Mean Green, Dave Barnett calls in ahead of the season opener which you can hear right here on 97.1 The Freak,
What in the world did this guy fit into his car? Plus, a country you shouldn't be traveling to
Listen here to find out who won the TV, plus we review some of the tension and chaos of Freefall 2: Inferno
A DFW closure that makes us sad, plus a prison break story that leaves us asking...HOW!?!
Your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, plus another wiild moment from Freefall 2: Inferno
Here's the opening segment for Thursday August 31st, 2023, featuring KT and 9 other Freak hosts live in-studio together at once before a full day of game show drama
The voice of the Dallas Mavericks, Chuck Cooperstein gives official scouting reports of the Freak hosts ahead of the first game
9 Contestants wage battle in a game of wits, trying to guess the age of major celebrities, but only one can win and go home
With 8 hosts remaining, we divide it up into a 4 v 4 contest, creating alliances and enemies along the way
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday August 30th, 2023, featuring a discussion about dating younger
We now know what caused the shooting at the White Sox game, and the details are totally weird
The latest on Hurricane Idalia, plus the shocking story about the Prosper softball team
We had a big ticket giveaway that was tons of fun, plus Danny unearthed some hilarious classic audio of musicians totally sauced on stage
Comedian Bert Kreischer calls in to the show ahead of his gig at the AAC on September 23rd
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday August 29th, 2023, where we discuss Freefall 2: Inferno and the latest Kanye news!
Our intrepid Florida Man the great Mike Sirois reports on the incoming hurricane to his native land
The latest on Cowboys cut day, the Rangers find a way to win, plus we relive a wild incident from 21 years ago where some dudes ran on a baseball field and attacked a coach
KT has the latest on the Super Bowl Halftime Show, what are his inside sources telling him?
It's Fantasy Football season and we discuss awesome bet payoffs, sleeper tips, and much more of America's new favorite pasttime
Ben and Strip Mall Steve join us for the mix, plus your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app
Here's the opening segment for Monday August 28th, 2023, where we take a look at Mike Sirois' weekend because he's the type to grab life with his own two hands
In The Scuttlebutt, what celebrity was seen eating out in Fort Worth and what exotic animal was captured in Dallas?
Could Dak make a good head coach, will the Rangers bullpen ever get better, and is this the most vicious car crash of all time?
In the Hot Mop we get your talkbacks, plus have a new PGA tour champion, and the mix with Ben and Skin
Here's the opening segment for Friday August 25th, 2023, where we ask the question, have you ever hooked up with a co-worker?
More details on the latest Cowboys controversy, plus we pounce on the Rangers panic button
KT worked in some 97.1 The Freak schtick on national radio, plus some activations and activities for your weekend in DFW
In the Hot Mop, we have your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, plus the mix with Krystina and Steve
Here's the opening segment for Thursday August 24th, 2023, featuring a story of a flaming bird in northern DFW
A wild music story of a guy who has taken the charts by storm, plus the latest on the biker bar shooting, and another joke from the comic strip
It's a slow movie week, but we dive into a challenge from KT to learn JJ's favorite comedy movies
In The Hot Mop, we take your talkbacks from the red microphone on the iHeart radio app, and we mix with Ben and Skin and reflect a little more on Mosquito and the Hulk
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday August 23rd, 2023, featuring a look at some of the crazy things you can gamble on.
In Sports, we have some fun with NFL stadium naming rights, plus KT is pretty freaked out about the Rangers right now
KT has the details on a wild wrestling scene in Irving, plus the latest Super Bowl Halftime Show odds
We discuss the shocking Cowboys news from Trevon Diggs, plus Danny gets motivated from the Metallica concert and creates some new production elements
Your talkbacks from the red microphone on the iHeart radio app, plus the mix with Ben and Skin
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday August 22nd, 2023, featuring the story of why a woman was kicked off of Go Fund Me, despite raising lots of money for charity
We have a big announcement with a date to set, plus Mike Sirois went for a hot air baloon ride around the metroplex
Danny has the breaking Pakistani cable car rescue news, plus Fyre Festival is returning
KT reports on a wild story involving a nearly 60 year old tiktok singer who had gotten famous, but apparently took advantadge of his fame and power
Your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, plus the mix with Ben and Skin, and an update on Tropical Storm Harold
Here's the opening segment for Monday August 21st, 2023, featuring Mike Sirois bowling excursion with members of the Metallica road crew
KT has the details on Tropical Storm Hillary and the earthquake that hit right in the middle of it
In The Scuttlebutt, high school football games are moving their times back , but will it really help?
Danny and Mike battled the traffic and went to see Metallica. Their exclusive review is here.
Here's the opening segment for Friday August 18th, 2023, featuring big concert plans for half of the show
Some more weather taking over the headlines, plus a wiiiiild list of birthdays. Just listen if you like to laugh, I cannot tease it any better than this.
Did Taylor Swift decline the Super Bowl halftime show? If so, who could do it? We have a few ideas.
Mike Sirois takes us deep behind the scenes of everything that goes into the NBA schedule release, plus some key dates for our Dallas Mavericks
In the Dingu Morning News, some new music that dropped, a sight to see over the metroplex sky, and more wildfire danger up in Canada
Alamo Draft House Cinema brings us the Weekend Warmup, where we take a look at the big weekend activations in the metroplex this weekend.
Your talkbacks, plus the mix with Ben, Skin, Krystina, and Steve in this wild edition of The Hot Mop
Here's the opening segment for Thursday August 17th, 2023, in which the heat wave has returned!
JJ reviews a couple new movies, plus the Hard Knocks mentalist is back with Aaron Rodgers and we are skeptical
The Downbeat's own JJ Jackson sat down with Director Angel Manuel Soto to discuss the next big superhero movie Blue Beetle.
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday August 16th, 2023, where we discuss some big national radio news
The Rangers continue to dominate, and we learn a little more about one of the cities best and highest paid athletes
In The Scuttlebutt, KT has stories of Potholes, School problems in the metroplex already, and a public urination incident down in Deep Ellum
You don't have to give money to a paywall to subscribe to Dingu's Morning News. Does Texas have a loch ness monster on it's coast?
We take your questions from women and tell the truth about men in an honest give and take feedback segment. What do guys think of feet, threesomes, and more, only here in the Mojo Dojo
The debut of the Topic Train, featuring geo-political controversey for The Killers, a big revenge porn pay out, and wild stories involving mustachioed pitchers
A great batch of talkbacks from our listeners on the iHeart radio app, you can participate too by hitting the red microphone button, plus the mix with Jeff "Skin" Wade from the Ben and Skin Show
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday August 15th, 2023, and we have a bit of a Taylor vs. Beyonce square off, plus some really great Cowboys news.
The one reason why the Rangers are starting to remind us of those glory years World Series teams
In The Scuttlebutt, why DFW is so dangerous, plus would you slip and fall on a piece of meat in public for 50,000 bucks?
Are you being a sucker and losing money each month due to your entertainment choices???
Skin joins us live in-studio to discuss the sights and sounds from Dirk's Hall of Fame induction weekend. Who was out dancing on the dance floor?
Taylor Swift and Beyonce's world tours are pulling in more money and economic positivity than the Olympics, is there anything close to it?
Ben Rogers joins us for the mix, plus the talkbacks fact check us real good, and by the way you can send us a talkback by hitting that red microphone button on the iHeart radio app
Here's the opening segment for Monday August 14th, 2023, as we set up the show and discuss KT's eventful weekend
The Cowboys preseason game happened, and the whole crew is in love with a new player!!!
The Blue Star Network makes a boo boo, and this former athlete's broadcasting career hasn't gone great
The Cotton Eyed Joe interrupts a tennis match, and we discover the shady history behind the song
Your talkbacks from the red microphone button on the iHeart radio app, plus the mix with Ben and Skin!
Danny breaks down the anatomy of doing radio interviews. We also playback interviews from this past week on The Downbeat.
We playback some audio from the first episode of Hardknocks. We also talk Meg 2, Gran Turismo, and other new movies with JJ.
Cash Sirois joins The Downbeat to talk Dirk Nowitzki and shooting videos for the Mavericks for 15 years.
Cash Sirois joins The Downbeat to talk Dirk Nowitzki and shooting videos for the Mavericks for 15 years.
Here's the opening segment for Thursday August 10th, 2023, featuring Mike Sirois making a questionable purchase
It appears our planet has a wildfire problem, as we discuss the latest on the tragic story in Hawaii
KT owes Sirois money, thanks to the Rangers, plus a really wild observation from the Johnny Manziel documentary on Netflix
The story of an Uber driver stabbed in the neck, a restaurant refusing service to a certain few, and a man who was in love with his car
5 Topical News Stories, 2 Crossfire Debate Contestants in Mike Sirois and Danny Balis...and 1 Judge Julie Dobbs
Your talkbacks from the red microphone on the iHeart radio app, plus the mix with Ben and Skin
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday August 9th, 2023, featuring our weather hot streak and whether or not we should just say screw it and go for the record
Dirk had some kick-ass answers to the questions from Ben and Skin, so we take a listen to those, plus the Rangers continue their winning ways
2 callers, 1 Danny, 1 Mikey, for a chance to win concert tickets in a Best of 7 series of fun facts and false truths
Peggy Jones, from Sillsbe, TX who was attacked by a snake and a hawk at the same time, called in to the show.
Your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, plus the mix with Ben and Skin where we test the fishing cocaine hypothetical
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday August 8th, 2023, where we discuss where David Beckham grabbed food when he arrived in Dallas
The Cowboys have a major kicker problem, and is Jerry Jones going to be stubborn and get in the way again???
Listen here for Mike Sirois' hot takes on cancel culture...do we even know what cancel culture is anymore?
Do actor Mark Margolis and DJ Casper make it into Downbeat Heaven? Plus, why this actor is winning.
What disease is circulating in Florida and causing problems??? Plus, which local artist could headline two nights at a huge venue? The list might be smaller than you think.
What's the Talkback of the day? Listen here to find out, plus the mix with Ben and Skin. Leave your talkbacks for us by using the red microphone button on the iHeart radio app
Here's the opening segment for Monday August 7th, 2023, and Sirois ended up at a big show over the weekend.
Some good and bad Rangers news, plus Mike's best friend pulled off an incredible sports feat
The latest on the Sherman Williams paint factory explosion in Garland, a murder near Danny's hometown, and a snake/hawk story
A new Johnny Manziel documentary is coming out and Danny has some wild quotes from it ahead of it's release. We discuss our anticipation, and how Johnny Manziel is the defining line in the sand of Stephen Jones having more of a power role in the Cowboys organization
We discuss all the fights that took place this week...whether it be in the concourse of the American Airlines Center, on the baseball field, or online
A fight we didn't get to earlier, your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, plus the mix with Ben and Skin
Here's the opening segment for Friday August 4th, 2023, featuring JJ's Puerto Rico vacation review and Mike's review of his trip to Whataburger
What Max Scherzer's Rangers debut told us about what to expect in the pennant chase, plus why KT and Sirois were actually invested in a preseason football game
We discuss a tidbit about the upcoming Von Erich movie, plus how difficult it has been to get tickets to the Lionel Messi appearance in Frisco
This weekend in the metroplex, you have an opportunity to see one of the fastest rising comedians in the nation, one of the biggest pop stars in the nation, and one of the greatest rappers in the game
Our friend Brody joins us live in studio to preview Summer Slam, the biggest party of the summer Daniel
Here's the opening segment for Thursday August 3rd, 2023, and we discuss what the most trafficked websites are in the United States.
The most famous athlete on Earth is coming to the metroplex. Are you going to get tickets to go see him? Can you even afford it?
Some things you might not have known about Max Scherzer, ahead of his Rangers debut, plus why this new Dallas Maverick could make a big difference
The update on the Southlake swastika drawing, plus the mistress for Ken Paxton has come to light.
Has the quality of food at this legendary fast-food joint really gone downhill? Why is this a topic on the front page of the Dallas Morning News?
JJ Jackson has a couple new movie reviews, plus she completed her weird homework assignment. What did she think of Gilligan's Island?
Your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, plus the a discussion on the missing Sylvester Stallone sex tape
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday August 2, 2023, and after we set up the show we discuss Mike Sirois' cringy front yard moment
Could the next president of the Untied States be running the show from a jail cell? Surely not, right?
Did you get stuck in the highway 75 fire in Plano? Did you see the suspect in Rowlett, in the case of the dead man in the water? Would you pay 15 dollars to get your phone back?
Why KT is worried about the Rangers catcher situation, plus Mike Sirois thinks this Lizzo story is mostly bogus cheap headline material. Come for the story, stay for the new wild Sirois drops.
Are lawsuits the new lottery? It's starting to feel that way, as a man launched a lawsuit against Taco Bell, aiming for 5 million dollars in damages.
A new segment where we take questions, texts, calls, and messages from women, to fully give the truth about men in all facets of life.
In The Hot Mop, we let you take over the show with your talkbacks from the iHeart radio app, plus the mix with Ben and Skin!
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday August 1st, 2023, featuring KT's country golf excursion details, and just general weirdness.
There was a big soccer match at 2am, and we didn't watch it. But apparently it didn't go great. Plus some amazing birthdays. If this description isn't good enough, just listen and trust us, this is a fun one.
We determine if Paul Reubens (Pee Wee Herman) and actor Angus Cloud make it into Downbeat Heaven or Downbeat Hell
Aaron Rodgers is on the attack against Sean Payton, after Sean Payton was on the attack against Nathaniel Hackett. We think people should stop attacking people. Plus, we vote in the Dallas Observer awards
Hey did you go to college? Did you like it? Why or why not? Did it help you? Dingu has questions.
The Rangers made some BIG DANG TRADES over the weekend. Jim Irsay and Jonathan Taylor are at odds. Then we find out what day it is!!
Rhynes thinks Jeff is very dog-like. Jerry Jones isn’t gonna give Zack Martin any more money, apparently.
Rest in peace, Pee Wee Herman. :( Jeff has a Kevin Costner divorce update! Did Madonna OD? Dax Sheppard and Kristen Bell had a crazy time at the airport!
A new theme park could be coming to DFW! Stackhouse Burgers caught on fire this weekend. :( Apple Maps majorly improved their look! Britney Griner is taking a mental health break.
Aaron Rodgers clapped back at Sean Peyton! And in the Sunset Lounge, we take your calls in the Two Minute Drill!
Here's the opening segment for Monday July 31st, 2023, and this one is gonna be hard to diagram.
Sirois has tales from the gang's Choctaw outing, plus a new theme song for The Most Important Thing In The World
The Rangers make 2 major trades to boost the pitching staff, did they give up too much?
Danny vs. KT in this Downbeat Duel based upon events that have happened in the last 300 days since we launched the station on October 3rd
Mike Sirois reviews the Barbie movie, plus other TOY themed movies that are in development from Mattel
Your talkbacks from the red microphone on the iHeart radio app, plus the mix with Ben and Skin
Here's the opening segment for Friday July 28th, 2023, featuring 8 minutes of bonus content as we started a little early today
Sirois has a story on a manatee who was killed by his brother....literally and sexually
In Sports, KT has a story regarding a kicker at Cowboys camp who we should all be pulling for
KT found some audio of Mario Lopez talking differently than he does on TV and it's pretty wild
Mike Sirois has tips and myths regarding the casino, ahead of our Freakin' The Weekend series remote at Choctaw Casino and Resort
Danny has some content regarding people who have fluorished despite saying and doing some awful things
Danny reports on the death of music star Sinead O'Conner, plus another great day of birthdays
The Rangers and Astros series got heated, Ohtani will not be traded, and my goodness the Cowboys new running back is so short
Mitch McConnell froze up at a press conference and the guys discuss if their should be an age limit on political public speaking
The Capitol Hill UFO Hearing was insane, and we have some of the highlights and weird lowlights of what could go down as a unique day in American history.
Danny makes sure to keep us young and hip by taking a look at the Billboard Hot 100 charts, and we also go back to the year KT turned 21
ESPN writer David Fleming zooms into the show to talk about his amazing article on the worldwide search for a Mavs Barbie collectible item
Your talkbacks from the iheart radio app, plus Skin joins for the mix and we further discuss the death of Sinead O'Conner
Here's the opening segment for Wednesday July 26th, 2023, featuring a discussion on jeeps, car safety, and speeding tickets.
Today the most important thing in the world is the UFO hearings on capitol hill, plus a huge day of birthdays
In The Scuttlebutt, a strange and dark murder mystery up in Oklahoma City at a pet store
KT vs. Dingu, and the gloves come off as callers pick their fighter for Eric Church concert tickets
In The Hot Mop, your talkbacks from the red microphone on the iHeart radio app, plus the mix with Skin
Here's the opening segment for Tuesday July 25th, 2023, featuring a special gift to our early bird listeners, and some fascinating insight into the life of a locomotive engineer.
Danny Balis has the details on robot fast food workers and incredible insight on a bear attack at Yellowstone
KT has more Hot Air Baloon action, as there's been another hot air baloon accident, plus a wild attempted murder trial has come to it's conclusion
Mike Sirois leads us in an in-depth discussion on one of the greatest war movies and scenes in cinema history
Breaking Bronny James news, plus your talkbacks from the red microphone on the iheart radio app
The first segment in the history of the new Downbeat with Mike Sirois, Danny Balis, and Kevin Turner. Did they all make it to work on time?
In Sports, the Rangers avoid the sweep to the Dodgers, why does this series against the Astros carry more weight than usual? Plus we discuss the RB zoom call complaint session
In The Scuttlebutt, KT has a story about a hot air baloon that fell onto highway 75, plus the Dallas Morning News had some headlines involving some Freak Hosts
The Brtisih Open, or The Open Championship as some like to call it, was maybe one of the worst majors in history. But at least we had a bald winner and a toad delay.
In Dingu's Dartboard, we take some calls and take some feedback on how our listeners are feeling about the new changes at the station
KT saw the Barbie movie, and Sirois has some funny audio from Mitt Romney about his favorite meat.
A new Danny segment intro song, plus your talkbacks from the red microphone on the iHeart radio app, and the mix with Skin. Get ready for The Hot Mop
Freaky Glenn Daniel beat his record of getting an old-fashioned to Sirois! How cool did Mad Men make old-fashioneds and martinis look? Does Sirois love the Sopranos now? TC Fleming joins us to discuss the Oppenheimer movie!
Danny looks great in his Clay Matthews Jr. Cleveland Browns jersey! Do you like Jackson Browne? Rhynes saw him a couple nights ago! Lana Del Rey worked at Waffle House for some reason.
Krystina’s dog Hendrix HATES Danny’s rendition of Taps! A funny thing happened while Pete Delkus tried to report on the weather! Bands have started setting up merch the day before gigs.
The whole on-air crew (minus Jeff Cavanaugh) discusses some changes coming to the station Monday!
Yama Yama Yama! Danny is making a new album! What does a music producer do, and is Skin any good at it? MIkey is a Powerball winner! One of our elevators is all jacked up!
Freaky Glenns compete to win Disturbed tickets by completing the lyrics to Down With The Sickness!
Do kids play with dolls anymore? Tom Brady has joined a boat racing league. The Downbeat guys re-enact a Dwight Howard DM conversation in the first edition of Downbeat Masterpiece Theater!
Our friend JJ Jackson joins us for her weekly movie reviews. What did she think of Barbie??
Mike Sirois is absolutely OBSESSED with the idea of sex in space and he’s demanded to talk about it!
YouTube Premium is pretty neat! And Kevin “KT” Turner joins us to talk British Open golf stuff!
Mr. Dallas has diarrhea again, so Mr. Earth joins us to tell some fascinating Earth-adjacent stories including some hot water Jason Aldean has found himself in!
Step inside the green door and get in the groove with the Downbeat at the Sunset Lounge!
It is a Rhynes-less presentation today. Do you have a filth phone like Sirois does? What’s your push notification policy? How long could you go without social media? Printer ink is expensive AF!
Sirois teaches us about scorpion venom! Have you ever milked a scorpion? Is Sirois’ X-Box going to self-immolate soon? The guys discuss the new show Quarterback on Netflix!
Val Kilmer once interrupted Rhynes and Danny’s show on the old station! Major Mike previews the British Open!
Have the guys ever reset a conversation in real life? Sirois has a few sports nuggets for you! And in the Dartboard, Dingu brings us an update on the writers/SAG strike!
The last time the Writers Guild and SAG struck together, Ronald Reagan was the SAG president. Danny tells you how that went as the advent of TV affected things! And in FunDrive, what will you watch if the strike continues and we don’t get new shows?
A little more discussion on shows we haven’t seen! And in 3TYNTKIDFWT, trying to win the Powerball is killing Sirois financially, Zach Martin is holding out from Cowboys camp,
Sirois has a couple more show recommendations! And with Mr. Dallas fighting diarrhea, we are visited by Mr. America!! What a pleasant fella! A girl was burned by a Chicken Nugget. :( A 13 year old boy was arrested for vandalizing a home under construction by clogging the toilets. Mr. America was a troubled youth!
An update on the Nugget story! In the Sunset Lounge, Sirois has a hypothetical on what DFW will look like in 2100!
Let’s play a rousing game of Is Sirois Pulling These Shoes Off?! Is Sirois a “look at me” guy? Is it effective marketing to put people outside in front of a business with signs, especially on a hot day like this? And are they being exploited?
In the Silver Alert, Rhynes has some follow-up on the confusing story of Rudy Farias, the Houston man who was reported missing many years ago. Who is inducting Dirk in the Basketball Hall of Fame? Have you ever been to a major sport’s Hall of Fame?
In the Dartboard, Danny gives a fun update on Lindsay Lohan; Miranda Lambert scolded a group of fans; Gigi Hadid got in trouble for pot; An Australian sailor and his dog were found after being lost at sea for three months!
The Rangers are back from the All Star Break and back to kicking butt! Aroldis Chapman is awesome! Rays pitcher Pete Fairbanks took the loss in stride. What must it be like to be a bullpen pitcher?
Could the Rangers get Shohei Ohtani?? And in FunDrive, do you like Ariana Grande? Because she’s getting divorced so maybe you have a chance with her!!
Sirois’ kicks are hot and so is the weather in DFW and, like, everywhere! We learn about the Corn Kid!
We enjoy a remix of the Corn Kid interview! Danny’s kid has learned a couple phrases from his Mommy and Daddy! Mr. Dallas tells us about his strip club attendance history!
Remember the story of the guy lost at sea? Sirois says his life is better than his! In the Sunset Lounge, Danny has a story about a new video game place on Davis St. in Oak Cliff!
Has lie detector technology gotten any better since the 70s? Could Mr. Dallas pass a lie detector test? And in Weekend Crap, Rhynes and Grubes saw a concert…they will discuss it further at 6:00 with Mr. Dallas (that’s called a tease)! Danny and Sirois had fish and chips and maybe even a beer! Danny finally got his windshield fixed but it cost him a pretty penny!
Bebe Rexha’s boyfriend is unhappy with her weight gain. Why does she make money covering Eiffel 65 but Danny can’t make anything for the Mr. Dallas theme?? And the Admiral of the Trinity River Navy brings us a controversy happening at Cowboys training camp! And what would you do if you won the Powerball?
Did Danny get scammed by his windshield repair guy? In Sport Report, what’s up with Tony Pollard’s contract situation?
Sirois once saw David Byrne and St. Vincent perform a concert at McFarlin Auditorium! In the Dartboard, Danny talks about the evolution of cannabis use being more socially acceptable and a fast food emporium who leans into it with their menu items, apps, and celebrity partnerships! And Taylor Swift set a record as the first woman to do something pretty cool!
The US Open is coming up this week! And Mr. Dallas pays off his earlier tease and talks about the grand time he had at the Polyphonic Spree show over the weekend!
Have you heard of Lord Huron? In the Sunset Lounge, Mikey has a new subscription in his life! Thanks, Cubes!
Fowling is going on!! We are LIVE from Fowling Warehouse in Plano today! The guys tried fowling and they are some sweaty, juicy bois because of it! Sirois explains the plot of Kingpin three separate times! When was the last time Rhynes threw anything?
Sirois is going to bring us horse tennis! The guys explain fowling. And in the Grey Wolf Lodge, Rhynes brings us news of the passing of former WFAA reporter John Criswell. Did Rhynes ever consider going into TV?
Do you like Tool? Danny got too high and missed most of their concert! And Sirois’ buddy Matt McHugh regales us with tales of their time in the Air Force together!
Sirois loves being wobbly from old-fashioneds! Kevin Turner joins us and gives away Polyphonic Spree tickets!
It’s Friday. We’re on remote. That can only mean one thing…The return of Wireless Mike Rhyner!!!
Glenns are having too much fun photoshopping the Downbeat crew into crazy situations! In 3TYNTKIDFWT, we got confirmation on the cause of Lisa Marie Presley’s death. Actors have joined in support of the writers strike. Danny brings us a song made with AI!
Mr. Dallas talks about the passing of former Dallas Chief of Police David Kunkle. Will the Rangers win a World Series this season…or before 2100?
Mikey and Cash Sirois battled to the DEATH in a fowling match. Who won?? And in the Sunset Lounge, Mikey summons the power of Dan Marino!
Remember when movies were a dollar?? Well, Mikey just spent nearly $200 on movie tickets (for four)! Do you remember when your family first got a VCR? And we have the first edition of Downbeat Defendant!! Whose ass is gonna fry????
We have follow-up to the Downbeat Defendant imbroglio! And in the Silver Alert, Rhynes gives us an update on the court battle over Aretha Franklin’s will.
What is skip-lagging in the airline industry? Danny explains! And in the Dartboard, Sirois actually takes the lead on things and tells us about the launching of a new major league sport in DFW! How the hell does cricket work?
Our movie expert JJ Jackson joins for her weekly visit and discusses the new Mission Impossible and how crazy the stunts are!
Grubes leads another edition of Name That Dude! Can the Downbeat guys name that dude or dudette??
Sirois discusses the new Netflix documentary Quarterback! Tim DeLaughter of the Polyphonic Spree has a great laugh. In 3TYNTKIDFWT, we talk about what’s happening to the old Barbec’s building, a road rage incident in Hurst, and we discuss our own experiences with road rage.
Freaky Glenn listeners tell us about the most famous person they’ve ever met! And Mr. Dallas discusses an incident at Redbird Mall. Do we spend enough time at Dallas Executive Airport?
Where did the Rangers rank on a friendliest ballpark experience poll? And in the Sunset Lounge, we read some more celebrity encounter stories from Freaky Glenns! Who are the News Junkies?
Danny got a solid six hours of sleep last night! How much does Rhynes struggle with sleep? Is it because of nighttime butt beefers? We have a non-handwasher in the office! Mikey witnessed a lady ordering a lot of Filet-O-Fishes then had a silent transaction with the drive-thru worker.
Whatever happened to former Ranger great Jason Botts and the McAfrica? Danny is a fast food history buff. In the Koi Pond, Rhynes discusses the awesome new Negro Leagues documentary The League!
Rhynes made a HUGE mistake that must be corrected! Danny has a crazy story about a dude in Las Vegas who got in a fight with a one legged man! And then Freaky Glenn listener Richard In Fort Worth joins us to discuss sleep deprivation!
Rhynes has some sleep deprivation follow up! Danny experienced sleep deprivation after sweet Malcom was born and his dreams got scary! In the Dartboard, Dingu brings us the 2023 Emmy nominees!
It’s another edition of Downbeat Duel!!!! This time it’s MLB All Star Armageddon pitting Rhynes and Dingu against each other!
ITS SO HOT in DFW! Is DFW Airport a good, maybe even great, airport? Dallas is going to have a huge population in about 77 years!
Megan Fox covered up her Brien Austin Green tattoo! We’ve got some 2023 Emmy nomination follow up. Mr. Dallas discusses the greatness of Campisis because Sirois is going to have a lovely double dinner date with Krystina and their moms! Sirois thinks Rhynes and Danny are non-threatening! The Dallas Stars are going to induct a couple new members into their Hall of Fame this fall!
The building that housed Jake’s Burgers in Uptown got flattened. :( Here comes another mixed-use building! Will it ever be revealed why Sirois got banned from Arby’s in Farmers Branch?? Danny has news of an awesome pizza establishment coming to Garland!
Danny got Sirois a delicious, salty treat! But with his recent weight loss, should he eat them? Sirois had a nice dinner last night. How many martinis did he have? Have you ever driven to Tucson or Los Angeles?
What’s the farthest south one could drive from Canada? Ever heard of the Darien Gap? And in the Grey Wolf Lodge, Rhynes discusses another big media shift as the Los Angeles Times makes changes to their sports section!
Did ya catch the Home Run Derby last night? Then, Mavs expert Bobby Karalla joins the show to discuss his family’s connection to Rhynes, the Mavs NBA Draft picks, Summer League and explains In-Season NBA Tournament!
The guys have a remote at Fowling Warehouse Friday…Can Sirois beat the guys at fowling? And in the Dartboard, Dingu tells us about a song on the Barbie soundtrack performed by Ryan Gosling and a very interesting guest guitarist!
Will Rhynes and Danny go on a double date to see the Barbie Movie? And in FUNDRIVE The Downbeat plays another edition of Who On The Show Is More Twitter Famous! Is Rhynes more famous than God?
Check out this all new segment called Chael’s Important Sports Thoughts! Ya notice quite a few foreign-born players have been named NBA MVP’s lately? Do athletes give money to their parents when they sign their big deals? And Mikey is reading a book about Ted Williams!
Do you like Candlebox? Sirois loves fringe sports. And Mr. Dallas has some local real estate news!
Grubes is back! Can he complete the “100 fart drop” challenge? Is it possible to determine a person’s nationality based on their fart? Friday’s remote at Rogers Roundhouse was awesome. In Weekend Crap, Rhynes saw a movie, Mikey Sirois made a trip to Denton for the Pepper Theft/Oatmeal Pizza show, and Danny’s dental journey has reached a satisfying conclusion!
Today is Pina Colada Day! Do the guys know how to make a nice and tasty PC? Danny smoked on a plane once. And in the Trinity River Navy, Rhynes tells us about the New York Times sports desk layoffs.
In the SportReport, Rhynes leads a discussion about where things stand at the baseball All-Break including the crazy AL East, a few Rangers fans’ discontent with their play, the MLB Draft and Elly De La Cruz is awesome!
How awesome is Dairy-ette by Bishop Lynch? In the Dartboard, Dingu brings us some crazy box office numbers and another celebrity got struck by an object on stage!
In 3TYNTKIDFWT, autonomous self-driving rideshares are coming to Dallas! Does all this new technology scare Rhynes? How many Texas beaches are full of doodoo?
Danny’s son Malcom exclaimed something very funny while they were at dinner with friends! Miss Netherlands 2023 has a unique story. And Mr. Dallas leads a discussion about what parts of Dallas the Downbeat is least familiar with!
Recapping the fun Rhynes, Mikey and Danny had while playing a VR war game at EVA Gaming!
In the No Wake Zone, Krystina joins us to talk about the fun her and Mikey had watching Dave Chappelle last night!
In FUNDRIVE, Mikey tests the guys' BS detectors as he brings us the "Real or Fake VR Game?" game!
In 3 Things You Need to Know in DFW Today, we get a couple breaking sports updates and Danny tells us about the latest downtown Dallas scooter news!
Mr. Dallas is a Rangers frontrunner and the Rangers are playing well, so he previews the upcoming Rangers-Astros series!
We are LIVE at Rollertown Beerworks in Celina for their third anniversary! Mikey previews the Dave Chappelle show he will be attending tonight!
Domigo German threw a perfect game last night, so the Admiral of the Trinity River Navy talks about the history of perfect games in b-b-b-b-b-baseball!
The guys preview the upcoming Kamikaze Karaoke fun and recap the Speakeasy's interview with a guy who backed out of the Titanic Submersible ride!
We are on remote at Rollertown, which means it is time once again for Wireless Mike Rhyner!!!
KT joins the Sunset Lounge and we discuss the Rangers dominance of the American League All Star lineup!
In "Press Play JJ" The Freak's own JJ Jackson reviews Asteroid City and previews the big July releases.
The boys talk on the phone with the real DFW heroes that are working out in this Texas heatwave.
The body cam footage was released from the officer who ended the Allen Outlet Mall incident and the boys break it down.
We are LIVE on site at Old 75 Beer Garden! Our engineer Ivan is very hot. Is Ben’s head very large? Sirois got challenged to a street race!
Did you know spayed/neutered dogs are given a tattoo? In the Silver Alert, Bebe Rexha had an eventful gig recently! What are the worst gigs Rhynes and Danny ever played?
Wireless Mike Rhyner makes a triumphant appearance to Old 75 and talks with some dirty Freaky Glenns!
Jeff Cavanaugh details his NINE knee surgeries! Mikey Sirois bought $150 worth of liquor recently! We still love Ron Washington! Rhyner does a shot of Fireball!
Julie joins the show for a special one-on-one interview with Mr. Dallas! Does Fireball make Mr. Dallas fart?
We are LIVE at the Echo Lounge for NBA Mavericks Draft fun! Will Rhynes eat a Hot Pocket? What became of his truck meat supply? Echo Lounge is a great venue for concerts. Could Danny be a phone sex operator? What are the Mavs gonna do tonight?
We have new demographics info on Dallas! Who reigns supreme? Danny is obsessed with a new Netflix show! And the Admiral of the Trinity River Navy brings us a recent interview with MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred on the Astros scandal!
Danny is a jerk! Mikey has a little more on the Titanic Submersible. In the Dartboard, we get to hear the first AI radio DJ.
It’s time for another fun edition of Hey…What’s That Sound?? Special guest Skin joins the game!
Mikey is a master Mavs marketer! In the Sunset Lounge, who you got in the Mark Zuckerberg/Elon Musk fight?
Previewing the Mike Rhyner Hot Pocket Challenge! Sirois is excited about his October trip to Buffalo to watch the Dolphins play! He might even have some wings! Sports trips are bantered about. Remember when McDonald’s fried their apple pies? Danny can pick up a single grain of rice with a chopstick.
It is S-butt city in Dallas right now with all this big weather! And in the Koi Pond, Rhynes has an apology to make.
Mikey has a food truck story with ties to Princess Diana! And Dallas Mavericks expert Bobby Karalla joins the show to discuss tomorrow’s NBA Draft!
The great Ken Hitchcock has been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame! And in FunDrive, it’s the triumphant return of Kamikaze Karaoke! Enjoy the guys doing their best to “sing” popular songs!
Someone bet on Wemby being selected first in the NBA Draft. How will that go for them? Did Mr. Dallas survive the crazy storm we experienced this afternoon? We suppose he did, because he brings us a story of Dallas’s elected officials being sworn in today! Should their first order of business be to kill all the squirrels??
Do any of the Downbeat boys have any physical ailments they’re dealing with? Danny talks about his back surgery from a few years ago. Rhynes treats his body like an outdoor toilet. Have you ever had a kidney stone? Pimple popping is fun!
Kidney stone lesson! Should we watch Tiptoes? In the Grey Wolf Lodge, Mike Rhyner tells us about the passing of Teresa Taylor, drummer of the Butthole Surfers.
Doggies are the best! Mikey, Danny, and Grubes discuss their pups. Should we take our dogs on a walk in this hot weather? Mikey and Danny own homes. Does it suck?
A little more home ownership discussion. In the Dartboard, the guys talk Black Mirror (don’t worry, the only spoilers are from more than twelve years ago)!
Mikey shows off his Jaws speech parlor trick! And Mr. Dallas tells us about something going on with the Texas Rangers that he finds quite intriguing!
What if Mikey was a dolphin? Would he have a blowhole? Has Connor McGregor gotten fat? Is anything real in this world anymore?
It’s Dirk Nowitzki’s birthday! What gift would you get him if he invited you to his party? Is Mike Rhyner rich, and should he trust Mikey with his portfolio? In the Silver Alert, Rhynes asks “What if you were elected into a Hall of Fame, but didn’t want to be part of it?”
Lazer might be the best band to come out of Rhineland ever! Dirk used to party. What dive bars does Rhynes frequent? And in Sport Report, the results of the US Open are discussed.
Rhynes loves asking random questions! In the Dartboard, Danny talks ding dong size around the world!
Did anyone in Dallas besides Donnie Nelson think Dirk would ever become what he became? And Mr. Dallas provides an update on short-term rentals. Has a decision been made??
How fortified is your spank fort? Sirois has an observation on Grubes’ driving habits plus the guys discuss their own cars and how much torque they have!
Pot and cigarette talk leads into addiction talk! Have you ever eaten an entire chicken?
Does Ben have any relationships that aren’t transactional? Mikey and Krystina saw the Flash last night and they bring you a review!
Skin joins us this segment! We talk a little about Michael Jordan which leads into shoe talk. Then in the Dartboard,
We’re on remote at Lockwood Distilling Co in Richardson which means Wireless Mike Rhyner makes a triumphant appearance!
Did Wireless Mike have any fallout? Then Jeff Cavanugh joins us to ass around and talk baseball!
Jeff and Julie hang in the Sunset Lounge and we talk about our awesome coworker Alex Tran as well as a little US Open talk! Is Mikey drunk?
The Downbeat boys had quite a dinner with new bossman Zakk last night! Grubes panic-ordered a Hurricane! New Orleans is a kickass city.
The US Open is happening! In the Silver Alert, Mike Rhyner and the boys discuss their professional and personal friendships with the legendary Norm Hitzges, who announced his retirement today.
Father’s Day is this weekend and Danny wants to talk about the funny situation of kids trying to buy a gift for Papa and what we should be buying dear old Dad!
Our movie expert JJ Jackson just got back from the Dallas Fan Expo and tells us about that experience. Then she reviews movies such as Flash and the Blackening, plus a preview of the new Indiana Jones movie!
Do you like Phish? Mikey’s brother Cash joins the show to discuss the egg challenge and also has a baseball question for Rhynes. Father’s Day is this weekend and they discuss the greatness of their amazing dad and powerboating champion Bill Sirois!
Cash sticks around for another segment to discuss the amazing Bill Sirois! Popeyes and Don Johnson are major players in this!
A few more Bill Sirois memories. Mr. Dallas talks about a bathroom encounter he had with the legendary Norm Hitzges!
One more Norm anecdote from Mikey Sirois. And in the Sunset Lounge, we prepare for tomorrow’s big double remote at Lockwood Distillery in Richardson! And we may finally have an answer to just how tall the tree in Mikey’s yard is!
Our friend Josh is an amazing golfer! Korn Ferry is a funny name for a golf tourney. When was the last time you had an Anchor Steam beer? What’s the most popular beer in America?
How tall is the tree outside Mike Sirois’s house? And in the Koi Pond, Rhynes has a follow-up on the Oakland A’s fans reverse boycott! Plus a little talk about the Vegas Golden Knights winning the Stanley Cup. It should have been the Stars!
The Mark Davis haircut bet is starting to come into And in the Dartboard, Danny checks the music charts and reviews the Billboard Hot 3! Then we look at the top three songs in America when Mikey Sirois was 21!
The Freak is now the radio home of UNT football! Rhynes, Danny, and Grubes are proud owners of a total of about twelve Mean Green credits! In FunDrive, Mr. Dallas makes a special early appearance and Ranks the Dallas Suburbs!
What connection does Grubes have with NASCAR driver Matt Kenseth? There was a crazy explosion in Richardson! The guys are having dinner with new bossman Zakk! Will Mr. Dallas just order a bowl of corn? Do you like IKEA? There’s a mini version opening in Southlake!
Did you know Larry Carlton of Steely Dan once got shot? In the Sunset Lounge, where does Texas rank in state height?
Do you have a special laptop for when you need to look at certain sites? Grubes has a new puppy! What kinda weird bitcoin money schemes is Mikey currently into? Also, be on the lookout for Muffler Mikey’s and Drive Shaft Ding Ding!
In the Grey Wolf Lodge, Rhynes discusses the reverse-boycott Oakland A’s fans are planning for tonight!
What were the USFL team names? The Nuggets won the NBA championship and we got some funny Nikola Jokic audio out of it!
Funny audio of Yankees broadcaster John Sterling hit by a foul ball! And in the Dartboard, Danny and Sirois review the Michael Jordan/Nike movie Air!
Mikey Sirois presents the No Wake Zone! He talks about a fun US Open nugget, some trouble Mikey got in for bad language and the soapy punishment, and the screening of the new Wes Anderson movie Asteroid City and Q&A he attended last night.
It is S-Butt City weather out there in Dallas! Danny has a fun Nixon/Watergate anecdote! And Mr. Dallas tells us about the historical Millermore Mansion.
What’s the deal with the sirens that sounded last night? Are they for tornadoes or severe weather in general? Can Mikey protecc his Jeep if there’s a storm? In the Sunset Lounge Danny shares a fascinating story about Demietriek Scott. Would you disappear completely for a week if you could?
Siren Rock in Rockwall is hopping!!! Burger is back at Arby’s! Rhynes is going to drink every beer at Siren Rock…? Mikey met a Dragon Ball Z voice actor as well as the voice of Mario in video games!
Who has the cleanest autograph on the Downbeat? How tough is it for TV shows to keep the writing great as seasons go on? In the Silver Alert, George Gimarc showed up to Siren Rock to say hello and Rhynes discusses his greatness! What if Taylor Swift showed up instead??
Skin joins us to talk Zion Williamson’s romantic entanglements, and Luka is looking skinny!
It’s time yet again for Wireless Mike Rhyner at Siren Rock Brewing in Rockwall! Will anyone give him $300?
Farts are fun! How did Mr. Dallas acquire his massive wealth? What does your Brazilian bikini waxer know about you from your first appointment?
Let’s talk bridges, DFW! The Skyway Bridge in Tampa is scary! Louisiana has a s-ton of bridges. Mikey panicked while driving the Eisenhower-Johnson tunnel in Colorado. Grubes went skydiving once!
Exam day is a panic-ridden day for students! How did White Settlement get its name?? Mikey reminisces on his time in Arizona and the friends he made. And in the Koi Pond, how stressed out is Dallas?
Traffic is bad in DFW! In the Dartboard, UFO sightings have picked up! What’s the deal with that?
Our resident movie expert JJ Jackson joins us to discuss Flamin Hot, The Flash, Oppenheimer, and Transformers: Rise of the Beast!
Flamin Hot Cheetos controversy! Mikey’s brother Cash is the King of Spice. It’s Downbeat Duel time!!! Mikey moderates as Rhynes and Danny battle each other in Downbeat Duel NBA Finals…FLAGRANT!
Awkward audio from the PGA Tour commissioner as he’s asked the tough questions about the LIV merger! Who is Jimmy Dunne? Plus lots more PGA/LIV implications are discussed!
What’s the horniest suburb? Is Rhynes on a love fast and will he break it in Rockwall tomorrow? Mr. Dallas talks to us about short-term rentals in Dallas. Did you know people are renting out their swimming pools and other amenities? Will Mikey ever make enough money to have his own pool?
Can Rhynes still write in pencil? Mikey can determine the gender of a person by their handwriting! In the Sunset Lounge, we discuss monster burritos and crazy big fast food orders!
Messi has a new sports team. And the admiral of the Trinity River Navy brings us news about the Manson family!
A news story reminds Danny of a certain incident involving the legendary Latarian Milton!
Get yourself ready for the summer heat wave, crazy DFW Airport travel, and tarantula season!
Take a step inside Studio Ding as Danny brings us his country cover of Green Day’s Basket Case and a song about the PGA/LIV merger!
How odd is the timing of the PGA/LIV merger announcement? Rory McIlroy is pissed! What a crazy story this is!
How does Mr. Dallas go about finding out the things he knows about Dallas? Mr. Dallas turns his attention to Arlington today and discusses the status of Jacob deGrom and what his path back to pitching could look like.
Nolan Ryan is the Freak of baseball! And in the Sunset Lounge, we bask again in the glory of Danny’s Green Day cover!
Danny is back from his induction into the Skateboarding Hall of Fame! Well, actually sweet Malcom was sick and Danny tells us about the “big cough” adventure he experienced! Danny then tells us about his Weekend Crap watching a lot of TV, including All The President’s Men..
Talking Kennedy/Nixon facts and adult film star names! Then in the Grey Wolf Lodge, we get interrupted with breaking Jacob deGrom news. :(
Quick preview of the PGA/LIV merger discussion happening later. Then in the Dartboard, Danny tells us about Apple’s new Vision Pro Headset!
We are one month away from the EggChael Challenge where Mikey has to eat the dreaded egg! And then the debut of a new Downbeat segment with a self-evident name!
Does Sirois have tiny, faucet-blind hands? And in FunDrive Danny debuts a new game called How Well Does Grubes Know The Downbeat Guys?
We wrap up How Well Does Grubes Know The Downbeat Guys and then discuss the crazy PGA/LIV merger!
Danny tells us about a letter accidentally sent to 400 San Diegans that led them to believe they had cancer!
Danny and his kid are down with the sickness today. The guys discuss some of their food poisoning experiences. Did Rhynes finally buy a new wallet??
In Weekend Crap, Rhynes went to the Rangers game Friday night with a Do It For Durrett auction winner! What’s the deal with Bally Sports Southwest?
Which countries have no words in their national anthems? And in Grubes Audio Dynamite we get a Julie lobotomy laugh, an incredible Danny submission for What’s That Sound, and much more!
It’s Monday so we’re doing another round of Ask the Downbeat…But this time it’s through our new Freak Text feature!
SodaStreams and Pizza Ovens make Rhynes and Mikey sad. But they are cheered up by discussing the incredible season the Rangers are having!!
Should Mikey get a pizza stone? The Rangers are still awesome even with Jacob deGrom going on the 60 day IL. And Mr. Dallas has his own Rangers stats and opinions to share! Then we give away some Rangers tickets to a couple lucky Glenns!
Mikey Sirois is now being pressured to buy a whole damn pizzeria! What kind of pizza would Mr. Dallas order?
Who is the most likely on the crew to just not show up one day? Danny’s Stinkburger isn’t doing well. :( Sirois’s dog Simon needed to go to the vet this morning. How do you get a dog to relax? What percentage of people on Earth have been on a waterslide?
How would the guys do if they were hooked up to a lie detector during the show? More worldwide waterslide discussion! Why is Rhynes leaving the show early??
Do the guys have their cemetery plots picked out? In the Dartboard, Danny and the guys discuss what it was like to discover the bar scene as youngins and enjoying liquor!
Mr. Dallas makes an early appearance to tell us about what Dallas will do with all these unused office towers!
Wireless Mike Rhyner makes his triumphant return to Old 75 and talks with Freaky Glenns!
Skin joins the show as we give away tickets to fun stuff! And we bring in a few contestants to play the Old 75 Beer Garden Game!
Skin joins the show as we give away tickets to fun stuff! And we bring in a few contestants to play the Old 75 Beer Garden Game!
Skin is still here. He drinks a lot. And Danny has a fun Bobby Patterson interaction to tell us about!
What’s the nerdiest month? Are cargo shorts making a comeback? What is Rhyner’s morning routine?
What animals recognize themselves in the mirror? And the Admiral of the Trinity River Navy discusses the great Jimmy Butler and his impact on the Miami Heat as the locker room DJ! The guys then discuss how understanding the context of songs and bands can provide a new appreciation!
Steely Dan is a great band! Did you scam Columbia House as a kid? How are Al Pacino’s balls doing? In the Dartboard, the guys discuss how Cheetos are delicious and Andrew Dice Clay was hilarious. Sirois has a couple technology stories, including how Google knows everything about us!
What is Rhyner’s truck meat status? And JJ Jackson brings us the latest review of movies she’s seen in Press Play JJ! Fast X, White Man Can’t Jump reboot, and more!
We have a tie-breaker in How Tall Is This Damn Fool and in Sport Report, we discuss the NBA Finals starting tonight!
Do you own a Swiffer? And Mr. Dallas brings us a progress report on Dallas’s status in the tall building race!
Mikey had dinner at Sisters last night! Did he order the One Night Stand off the menu and stay in the hotel above it??
Mikey gave Danny a reverse-sentimental gift! That lead into a discussion of standing/sitting etiquette at games! Mikey is reading a book about Andre Agassi and Krystina said something he loved!
The Rangers have a fun new bullpen piece! And in the Koi Pond, Rhynes reviews the new Yogi Berra documentary It Ain’t Over.
Two very important stories as a teenager jumps off a cruise ship and Danny had an amazing chicken sandwich last week!
Ask a Submariner pt 1. Good listener Brad Folsom talks about his time as a submariner in the Navy!
Brad Folsom discusses his time in the Navy a little more and then talks about how animals would fare in fights with other animals.
Wacky Mike was at the Stars game and discusses the price gouging sports arenas are doing, then tells us about another tipping experience!
What happens to clothes when your kid outgrows them so quickly? Danny reads us a poem from Satan to Mike Rhyner! And in the Silver Alert, we learn which accents may be costing people money!
Sirois talks about the Grand Prix and the Indy 500, which both happened over the weekend, and get on a discussion about flavored milks! Rhynes and Sirois had a fun text exchange about the Colonial.
In Weekend Crap, Rhynes and Grubes had a big rock show Saturday and it was Sirois’s birthday weekend! And in the Dartboard, we play another round of First Impressions. Do you remember the first time you felt real fear?
Danny brings us audio of three legendary comics’ first appearances on Johnny Carson. Did they bomb?
The Meters are a great band! Rhynes and Mikey were there to witness the end of the Stars season and tell us what they observed.
We’re going to have a submarine expert on the show tomorrow! And Mr. Dallas explains why Narc Cuban was trending on Twitter yesterday!
Danny had an AI chatbot create a note for Mike Rhyner to write to his potential new lover!
Where do local athletes live? In the Grey Wolf Lodge, Mike Rhyner brings us a story about an incident at the San Francisco International Airport.
Where are you getting your pizza in this world? It’s a simple question. And in Sport Report, the Rangers play the Orioles this weekend in a matchup of surprisingly good teams!
We have one more round of Name That Sound to win Rangers tickets for a lucky Glenn! And then the guys discuss last night’s Dallas Stars win!
A fun little discussion about Greg “The Hammer” Williams leads into Mr. Dallas bringing us the DFW music events of the week!
It’s Mike Sirois birthday week and he tells us about one particularly great gift his brother Cash gave him!
Did you know Danny lived in Oklahoma for a summer? It’s glorious to have your own yard to tinkle in. Danny has advice on moving a trailer home.
The guys talk about how rare divorce was back in the day. In the Silver Alert, Rhynes discusses Tina Turner’s connection to Dallas and Fort Worth!
Mike Rhyner signed an autograph for a young boy! And in Lights Camera Aholes, Mr. Paul Corvino joins us to talk Succession!
What makes a smile? And in the Dartboard, Danny brings a story of a preschool disciplining children with push ups and a Jeopardy champ loses because of a misspelling.
Part two of the Big 12 Baseball Game to win Rangers tickets! And in Sport Report, Mikey talks about the Colonial and we get sad about the Stars.
Sirois has a personal Tina Turner story. And in the Dartboard, Danny leads another round of First Impressions, where the guys talk about their first “girlfriends!”
Well, that sucked. The Downbeat cusses and discusses the Stars game and the disappointing behavior of Jamie Benn.
It’s the Black Nitro Birthday Bash!!!!!!!!! Danny put together a stirring tribute to our beloved Mikey.
Mike Rhyner was at the Stars game last night which means he has notes about what he saw!
Mikey gets a special birthday message from his brother Cash! And Mr. Dallas tells us about the demise of the Valley View mall.
Could Mike Rhyner learn to ice skate so well in a year that he could perform at the Galleria? Would anyone on the crew be able to kick ass at the X Games? Have you ever driven with a shirt off?
How great are airport beers?? Sirois Industries has an excellent holiday-themed idea in the making! And in the Koi Pond, Rhyner discusses the movement to keep AM radios in cars!
That Sirois Industries idea might be a failure before even getting off the ground. And in the Dartboard, Danny tells us how he found the lord for like three weeks as a youngster until he realized his way in this world is through Satan.
Danny brings in a track he made so we can understand how the parts of a song all work together and create the magic of music!
Goodbye HBOMax, hello Max! Netflix is changing their subscription model. And in Sport Report, we discuss Glen Kuiper’s unfortunate misspeak that got him fired.
Mr. Dallas brings in the great AYO to discuss Bonnie and Clyde and his multiple road trips to the site of the Bonnie & Clyde Ambush outside of Gibsland, Louisiana!
There is a pumper inside every one of us, and pumpers need to pump! If faced with a choice between the three hosts, Grubes would choose Danny for lovin’. Big Boss Bob Pittman is in town and we got to meet him! Did Sirois ask him a question at Rhyner’s behest?
Some crap happened over the weekend, including the Mikes hanging out on a farm and trying to determine where on Cash Sirois a horse would kick to get the best launch angle.
Answering Machine by Rupert Holmes is a great song! In the Dartboard, someone saved a guitar Kurt Cobain smashed and was recently auctioned for a large sum of money. The Foo Fighters announced their replacement for late drummer Taylor Hawkins. Bassist Andy Rourke of the Smiths passed away recently and Danny pays tribute to his greatness! And Danny discusses how Def Leppard’s drummer was assaulted after a show.
It’s Monday so it’s time for another edition of Ask the Downbeat! How will humanity come to an end? How did Patrick Cantlay do in the golf stuff over the weekend? What’s the worst concert the Downbeaters have attended? We answer all that and more!
The Stars are down 0-2 in the Western Conference Finals. Is there hope? The NBA Conference Finals are nuts!
Mr. Dallas joined the Sirois brothers on a farm over the weekend and brought back some incredible observations!
The fascinating and fun story of PGA club pro Michael Block’s PGA Championship weekend!
Mike Rhyner follows Dingu’s teachings and has started using fancy boy gas and reveals his findings!
Bruiser Brody the talkback king joins us and discusses his time in prison. Lockdown sandwiches!
Bruiser Brody joins us for a second segment and speaks further on what it’s like in prison.
Danny leads the Downbeat and listener Trisha in another round of What’s That Sound where we try to figure out…Hey, what’s that sound??
Mike Rhyner samples his first mozz stick! And what bands are coming to town this weekend??
Sirois threw a football shirtless with his best friend Bryson DeChambeau once. Krystina joins to confirm whether or not it happened!
The boys sample the greatness of Blue Bell’s new Dr. Pepper Float flavored ice cream! And in the Grey Wolf Lodge, Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen paid tribute to Randy Johnson and killed a bird while throwing a baseball. And what’s the most dangerous sport when it comes to animal safety?
Dingu and Sirois watched the Anna Nicole Smith documentary and give their thoughts on it!
Grubes brings us another edition of Name That Dude with a twist! Can the guys name that dude, food, or prude??
Mike Sirois gives a shoutout to local golfer Avery Zweig! And in the Sunset Lounge, the guys talk about fun stuff!
Julie Dobbs switches places with Danny and joins the Downbeat today! Julie cusses and tells us about what it’s like balancing work, life, and children. And what happens to the Dobbs family banking account if the Stars win it all??
Julie’s Austin High School reunion is coming up. What famous alumni went there? And the Admiral of the Trinity River Navy would like to inform us all that Paramount is shutting down MTV News.
Take a peak inside the crazy brain of Mike Rhyner as he reveals the notes he took while watching the Stars game a couple nights ago!
Julie brings us an all-new segment called Bitches Be Crazy! How did a woman handle being stuck in her car for five days trapped in mud? A women wrote a book about grief but was discovered to have murdered her husband! And what do Americans sound like to the rest of the world?
A new Bachelor featuring senior citizens has been announced and Mike Rhyner is ready to audition! And Mike Rhyner ranks the Julies! Where does Julie Dobbs rank??
In the SportReport, we discuss PGA Championship golf fun, a Stars Western Conference Finals preview,
Jack Voit brings people together! And Mr. Dallas tells us about rentable scooters making their way back into downtown Dallas. And Julie has a review of the non-spinning restaurant Crown Block!
What’s the Dali Lama’s deal? How’s Steven Wright doing? Rhyner went to the Dallas Stars game last night! Danny threw up into a water fountain at a Cheap Trick concert about forty years ago. And we discuss the crazy pitching outing of Ray Caldwell, who survived a lightning strike and finished the game!
Are burgers really one of the best things in the world? Mikey Sirois had a bad VR experience a few years ago and is excited to make it incredible this time around at Friday’s Be Legend Gaming remote! And in the Koi Pond, Rhyner talks toxic hammerhead worms!
Mavs Digital Content Manager and Studio 41 host Bobby Karalla discusses tonight’s NBA draft lottery with the Downbeat crew!
Danny brings us some funny audio from Kwame Brown reacting to Ja Morant’s stupid IG video and the guys discuss Morant’s situation. And Danny now has a pumpkin patch growing in his front yard on accident!
Danny takes the Downbeat back to school in a fun time segment called Guys, What’s This Sound??
We play a lightning round of Guys, What’s That Sound? And the Stars had a victorious series against the Kraken with Mike Rhyner in attendance!
Mr. Dallas tells it like it is and alerts us to a restaurant coming (Goodwins at the former Blue Goose location) and a restaurant going (St. Martin)!
We give a Glenn a pair of Rob Zombie tickets and Mike Rhyner gives us his observations from last night’s Stars game!
Big weather hits DFW as we hit the air. What are your favorite terms for crazy weather, and how scared are you of lightning?
Mike Rhyner discusses the wonderful city of Chicago and a snapping turtle named Chonkosaurus in the Chicago River!
The Pumper Julie Dobbs joins the Downbeat to discuss the pivotal and important Game 7 as the Stars go against the Kraken!!
The Sirois family celebrated Mother’s Day with Vida at the Brass Ram and Mikey tipped all the money because he can’t do math! And it’s Monday, so that means it’s time for another edition of Ask the Downbeat!!
We replay audio of Julie’s son Ryder roasting Mike Sirois, we need the Stars to win this series, there’s a lot to like about the Rangers right now, and Ja Morant is doing just great.
Mr. Dallas regales us with the story of the late journalist, sportscaster, and former mayor of Dallas, Wes Wise.
The Mosquito joins the Sunset Lounge to tells us about his pending litigation and then interviews Ryder Dobbs.
Skin jumps on to reminisce about KT spilling whisky on his laptop. And Mikey took advantage of some “expired” Spec’s gift cards! Plus a replay of Danny’s song “Curacao”
Dr. Ted Hume, the official dentist of the Downbeat, joins us and comes bearing gifts. And in FunDrive, we have Julie’s friend Megan on for a game show called Old 75 Beer Garden Party to win Aerosmith tickets!
Mike Rhyner takes the wireless microphone and has fun with the crowd at Old 75 Beer Garden! Gary Garfield of Snakes Plus has some great advice on avoiding Chilean tree vipers.
Why do some bathrooms do bits with their privacy? Sirois tells us a news story involving a ping pong ball and a bottom! And Cavs explains the Iron Shiek’s camel clutch move he will perform on Julie someday.
Rhyner meets a couple good puppy dogs! And in the Silver Alert, Jeff Cavanaugh joins us to say: the Texas Baseball Rangers and their prospects are kicking ass!
We are out at Old 75 Beer Garden and talking bird friends!! Also, how many ducks have to cross a road to earn a sign? And what’s your favorite adult video website on the Internet?
Which tool have you used the most? Mike Rhyner is the Mystery Beast of DFW. Mike Sirois has a diet plan, but he will never tell us what it is!
We catch up with Mike Sirois’s mom Vida and brother Cash! Vida is having fun fighting squirrels off her bird feeder and tells us about Mikey as a youngster.
Vida Sirois tells stories about fun times and celebrity encounters with her powerboat racing husband back in the day!
It’s the third installment of Danny’s madlib songs inspired by suggestions from Rhynes, Mikey, and Grubes! This time it’s a folk song!
The guys discuss martinis and then Mr. Dallas tells us about living in the La Vista complexes in the 80s and how things are going there now.
Would you freak out if you saw a mummy? Also, Mike Rhyner thinks baseball should be loud!
What’s Atlee Hammacker up to these days? In the Silver Alert, Mike Rhyner tells us about a crazy new “drugs” store that just opened..and is currently in legal jeopardy…in Vancouver. Also, don’t lick frogs!
After an amazing but expensive and tiring weekend in Miami for the F1 race, Mike Sirois gets existential and wonders if anything is worth doing?
Mike Rhyner has an Atlee Hammacker fun fact! In the Dartboard, Dingu discusses the box office performance of Guardians of the Galaxy 3 and reviews the original GotG!
Another Atlee Hammacker fun fact leads off this segment! And in FunDrive…What if Kurt Cobain sang Creep instead of Thom Yorke? Or Freddie Mercury sang Yesterday instead of Paul McCartney? Hear those and lots more as Mike Sirois brings us a fun AI song playlist!
The Stars beat the Kraken last night and our Stars expert Julie Dobbs jumps on the show to discuss it!!
Mr. Dallas discusses how the Allen Premium Outlets are handling the tragedy of last weekend.
Mike Sirois got good news from his doctor today. How and where will he celebrate?? Hmm…Plus Luka is an All-NBA first teamer again!
Skin stole Sirois’s headphones; Danny saw Loudness and Stryper at Six Flags; Sirois flew Spirit Air for the first time to see F1 racing in Miami.
The guys discuss snot rockets and when humans will develop blowholes. Then in the Sport Report, they talk about the participants in the Byron Nelson golf tourney!
Robert DeNiro just had a late in life fun-baby. In the Dartboard, Danny plays funny church band fail audio for Sirois!
Danny learned a fun lesson when he became a bar owner and discusses bar etiquette. Then Mr. Dallas tells us about the life and times of the recently deceased Dallas golfer Don January.
How is Sirois’s liver doing? Do people do binoculars anymore? Let’s find out in the Sunset Lounge!
The Freaky Friday show swap continues with Danny, Skin, KT and Grubes holding down afternoon drive
A KT game show where Danny, Skin, and Grubes have to guess music artists from the state of Florida, ahead of Monday night's Cowboys playoff game against Tampa Bay
The guys tell the story of a never before heard Bastards of Soul song called "This Love", from the original phone demo to the finished lush master recording