Episodes

  • Episode 183: Fourth of July Fun, Alien Monoliths, & Taylor & Stevie Unite In Dublin

    Episode 183: Fourth of July Fun, Alien Monoliths, & Taylor & Stevie Unite In Dublin
    Jul 3 2024
    INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Bar Harbor Blueberry Ale from Atlantic Brewing. She reviews her weekend in Portland Maine, golfing with her friend Peter Kostis, going on a seal-watching cruise, and eating as much lobster as possible. COURT NEWS (15:38): Kathleen shares news that Stevie Nicks attended Taylor Swift’s final Dublin show, Jelly Roll announced new 2024 tour dates, and Snoop Dogg releases his own line of Sketchers shoes. TASTING MENU (3:10): Kathleen samples Wilbur’s of Maine Chocolate Covered Blueberries, Allagash Beer Brittle, and Surf Sweets Gummy Bears. UPDATES (22:30): Kathleen shares updates on the status of the rare white buffalo calf recently born in Yellowstone, Baby Reindeer’s Martha accused of stalking a politician in the 80’s, and Pablo Escobar’s abandoned hippos continue to wreak havoc in Colombia.“HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT”(45:40): Kathleen is amazed to read about the discovery of the lost continent of Argoland off the coast of Australia, and another alien monolith has appeared in Colorado. FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (51:42): Kathleen shares articles on Walgreens closure of 8,700 stores, ESPN’s 2024 Pat Tillman Award recipient is controversial, the Vatican bans tattoos and body piercings for St. Peter’s Basilica workers, a new 7’3” Chinese basketball player is dominating the international game, vacationers are turning away from VRBO, a 104-year-old lobster fisherwoman shares the secret of her longevity, Seattle Mariners’ fans experience “Hot Dogs From Heaven,” and a wife is accused of spiking her husband’s Mountain Dew with Roundup. WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: Kathleen recommends watching “A Very Royal Crisis: Countdown To Abdication” on Amazon Prime.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • Episode 182: Buc-ee’s Midlife Crisis, Pickleball Bars, & Flip Phones Make a Comeback

    Episode 182: Buc-ee’s Midlife Crisis, Pickleball Bars, & Flip Phones Make a Comeback
    Jun 26 2024
    INTRO: (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Face Plant IPA from Lost Rhino Brewing Company in Ashburn, VA. She reviews her weekend in West Virginia, with a sold-out show in Charles Town and lots of horse racing. She shows off her 2 Bears 5K medal that she received from her friend Bert Kreischer for running his 5K race, and tells all Termites to stream Pete Holmes’ podcast “You Made It Weird.”COURT NEWS (14:48): Kathleen shares the news that Jelly Roll hosted CMAFest with Ashley McBryde, Taylor Swift brings boyfriend Travis Kelce on stage at Wembley in London, and Snoop Dogg was a welcome broadcast commentator at the Steeplechase. TASTING MENU (3:39): Kathleen samples Fisher’s Old Bay Carmel Popcorn, Virginia Diner Small Batch Peanuts, and UTZ Salt & Vinegar chips. UPDATES (21:59): Kathleen shares updates on the Climate protester Children storming the 18th green at the PGA Travelers Championship, the erupting Icelandic volcano’s lava is heading for a primary power plant, and Taylor Swift’s private jet is targeted in Scotland. “HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT”(35:50): Kathleen is amazed to read about magnet fishermen discovering a safe filled with $100K in a NY river, FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (38:31): Kathleen shares articles on a pet donkey living with a wild herd of elk, Hooters is closing several restaurants, Pope Francis gives a light to long-winded priests, flip phone sales are surging, a St. Louis restaurant enforces an age minimum for diners, Jeopardy host Alex Trebek is honored with his own postage stamp, a baseball stadium becomes first to offer a THC product to fans, Netflix has a new marketing strategy, and Buc-ee the Beaver appears to be having a midlife crisis. WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: Kathleen recommends watching “Pompeii: The New Dig” on PBS. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Episode 181: The White Buffalo Prophecy, Defending Milwaukee, & Tom Brady’s Firey TED Talk

    Episode 181: The White Buffalo Prophecy, Defending Milwaukee, & Tom Brady’s Firey TED Talk
    Jun 19 2024
    INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show by drinking a Pier to Pier Pale Ale from Hermosa Beach Brewing Company. She talks about her weekend in Los Angeles attending her friend Ellie’s Bat Mitzvah, and flying to the Ozarks to spend Father’s Day with her family.COURT NEWS (27:40): Kathleen shares news that Jelly Roll offered to pay a fan’s college tuition during a recent Nashville show, Stevie Nicks is having a blast on her summer tour, and Taylor Swift just finished her weekend of shows in Liverpool. TASTING MENU (7:55): Kathleen samples Mister Bee Pepperoni Roll potato chips, Hampton Farms Spicy Dill Pickle Peanuts, and Doritos Baja Firey Mango chips. UPDATES (30:20): Kathleen shares updates on the climate activist children defacing Stonehenge, Elon makes Twitter “likes” private, Flava Flav officially supports Red Lobster’s Crabfest, and King Charles’ portrait was attacked by animal rights activists.“HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT”(49:00): Kathleen is amazed to read about the discovery of a rare wildcat documented in the Yellowstone region for the first time in a decade, and records of Pompeii’s survivors have been found.FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (54:00): Kathleen shares articles on the 15 most popular things to do in Milwaukee, The Eagles’ new residency at the Vegas Sphere, you don’t have to legally wear seat belts in New Hampshire, a papyrus depicts Jesus performing miracles around age five, a white buffalo calf confirms a Lakota prophecy, Aaron Rodgers skips New York Jets’ mini camp, Colorado’s legal marijuana market is experiencing a significant downturn, she shares her thoughts on Tom Brady’s Patriots Hall of Fame induction speech, and a cat receives a doctorate from a Vermont university. WHAT WE’RE WATCHING (16:55): Kathleen recommends watching Chaka Khan’s NPR “Tiny Desk Concert” on YouTube, and ESPN Films’ “Renee” which documents the life of tennis star Renee Richards. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    1 hr and 32 mins
  • Episode 180: Feral Swine Bombs, A Narcissistic Flamingo, & Bigfoot’s Noodling Murder

    Episode 180: Feral Swine Bombs, A Narcissistic Flamingo, & Bigfoot’s Noodling Murder
    Jun 12 2024
    INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Westhampton Beach Irish Eyes stout from Westhampton Beach Brewing Company. She reviews her weekend in NYC seeing Jessica Lange on Broadway in the play “Mother” and her sold-out show in Westhampton. She recommends following @itsscoopnashville on Instagram. COURT NEWS (17:30): Kathleen shares the news that Dolly Parton opened CMA Fest in Nashville and announced that she is creating a Broadway musical “Hello, I’m Dolly,” Taylor Swift was greeted in Scotland by a bagpipe brigade and Loch Tay was renamed after her, and Jelly Roll headlined Saturday night at CMA Fest in Nashville. TASTING MENU (4:14): Kathleen samples Hal’s Sour Cream & Onion kettle chips, Long Island’s North Fork Kettle Chips, and Tate’s of Southampton Itsy Bitsy chocolate chip cookies.UPDATES (24:22): Kathleen shares updates on the Vegas Margaritaville Bar, Flavor Flav helps save Red Lobster from bankruptcy, Anna Delvey bedazzles her court-ordered ankle monitor, BARK Air faces its first lawsuit, a massive lawsuit is initiated over Baby Reindeer, “HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT”(41:40): Kathleen is amazed to read about the discovery of White stork chicks thought to be extinct in the UK, the largest known prehistoric rock engravings in the world are discovered in South America, and a blue painted shrine is the latest discovery in Pompeii. FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (45:50): Kathleen shares articles on venomous Joro Spiders invading the Northeast US, an Oklahoma man was convicted of attempted murder involving Bigfoot, a flamingo has been spotted in the Hamptons, Eminem and Diana Ross officially reopen Michigan Central Train Station, the Northern Snakehead fish is invading Missouri, Pat Sajak has retired from Wheel of Fortune, the first-ever flamingo spotted in East Hampton, Detroit celebrates the reopening of Michigan Central Station, Pat Sajak retires from “Wheel of Fortune,” and the Banksy Museum opens in NYC. WHAT WE’RE WATCHING ( ): Kathleen recommends watching “Ripley” on Netflix, “Under Paris” on Netflix, and “The Great Lillian Hall” with Jessica Lange on Max. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • Episode 179: Return of the Wu-Tang Clan, Razzmatazz, & The First Millennial Saint

    Episode 179: Return of the Wu-Tang Clan, Razzmatazz, & The First Millennial Saint
    Jun 5 2024
    INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Harp Irish Lager. COURT NEWS (8:30): Kathleen shares the news that Tanya Tucker blew up the internet with a video of her bathing her chickens, Taylor Swift just completed the Spain dates of her ERAS Tour, Stevie Nicks continues her Summer tour, and Snoop Dogg is auctioning off his own memorabilia. TASTING MENU (1:30): Kathleen samples Snyder’s Nashville Hot Pieces, Cheetos Flamin’ Hot Smoky Ghost Pepper Puffs, and Hidden Valley Cheez-It “Cheesy Ranch.” UPDATES (21:38): Kathleen shares updates on the Tyson vs Paul fight, a climate activist vandalizes a Monet in Paris, Anna Delvey has released the country song “What The Hell,” the company attempting to steal the rights to Graceland is based in Nigeria, and more info is released on the reason for Cracker Barrel’s bankruptcy.“HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT”(43:40): Kathleen is amazed to read about the discovery of three mammoth skeletons in a wine cellar in Austria.FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (47:17): Kathleen shares articles on the Evel Knievel Museum moving to Vegas, the rarest album in the world Wu-Tang Clan’s “Once Upon A Time In Shaolin” will be part of an exhibit in Australia, an Ohio billionaire is taking a submersible to the Titanic wreckage, China is loaning two new giant pandas to the National Zoo, and an Italian teenager is set to become the first saint of the Millennial generation. WHAT WE’RE WATCHING (17:45): Kathleen recommends watching the Paul Simon documentary “In Restless Dreams” on AppleTV, and “A Nearly Normal Family” on Netflix.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Episode 178: Closing Star Wars, An Attempt to Steal Graceland, & Mount Everest’s Ridiculous Sushi Spa

    Episode 178: Closing Star Wars, An Attempt to Steal Graceland, & Mount Everest’s Ridiculous Sushi Spa
    May 29 2024
    INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Rockshore Irish Lager from the Guinness Brewers at St. James Gate in Dublin. She shares details of her recent golf trip to Ireland, as well as seeing Stevie Nicks live in Nashville. COURT NEWS (16:57): Kathleen shares the news that Dolly’s hit “Jolene” was named Best Country Song of All Time by Rolling Stone, Taylor Swift’s private jet can no longer legally be tracked and she sends the Team USA water polo team to an Eras concert in Paris, Jelly Roll debuts his new single “I Am Not OK” on The Voice, and Stevie Nicks continues with her 2024 tour. TASTING MENU: (2:29): Kathleen samples Tayto Rancheros, and the limited edition “Southern Sweets” Dolly Parton Krispy Kreme donuts: Banana Puddin’ Pie, Chocolate Crème Pie, and the Dolly Dazzler. UPDATES (23:05): Kathleen shares updates on Anna Delvey’s latest extradition hearing turning into a fashion show, “Sedition Panda” is convicted for his part in the Jan 6th riots, the Thai town overrun by monkey gangs fights back, “HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT” (31:35): Kathleen is amazed to read about the discovery of a lost villa believed to belong to Roman Emperor Augustus by Japanese researchers, and a mastodon tusk is found by a diver off the coast of Florida.FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (35:30): Kathleen shares articles on the launch of BARK Air, a group of Missouri hillbillies attempted to claim rights to Graceland, Cracker Barrel is on the verge of bankruptcy, Disney closes its Star Wars interactive hotel, the Home Alone house in Winnetka IL. is for sale, an accident causes a traffic jam on Mount Everest, and Bass Pro Shop’s founder Johnny Morris opens concert venue Thunder Ridge Nature Area. WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: Kathleen recommends watching Jessica Lange in the Patsy Cline bio-pic “Sweet Dreams” on Max or AppleTV. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • Episode 177: Red Lobster’s Latest Storm, Family Threads, & The Baby Reindeer Rabbit Hole

    Episode 177: Red Lobster’s Latest Storm, Family Threads, & The Baby Reindeer Rabbit Hole
    May 15 2024
    INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Preds Beer from Jackelope Brewing Co. in Nashville. She provides an overview of her latest Nashville pub crawl, raving about Trisha Yearwood’s chicken fingers at the Oasis rooftop bar in Friends In Low Places, and then stopping by Tanya Tucker’s Tequila Cantina in Nudie’s Honkytonk. COURT NEWS (13:25): Kathleen shares news that Snoop Dogg is going to be a new coach on The Voice, Taylor Swift finished the Paris weekend of her Eras Tour with boyfriend Travis Kelce in attendance, Tanya Tucker has a summer festival tour planned, and Stevie Nicks has added more dates on her 2024 tour. TASTING MENU: (4:12): Kathleen samples Lay’s BLT Flavored potato chips, Rold Gold Cool Ranch Baked Twists, and Subway Roasted Garlic Aioli sauce. UPDATES (18:39): Kathleen shares updates on the Giant Panda war between the US and China, Elizabeth Holmes’ prison sentence gets reduced, Britney Spears unravels even further, and Red Lobster tries to avoid bankruptcy.“HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT” (47:54): Kathleen is amazed to read about the discovery of multiple bizarre new giant kangaroo species in Australia. FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (49:40): Kathleen shares articles on plans to build the world’s tallest skyscraper in Oklahoma City, Miss USA announces she is stepping down due to mental health and Miss Teen USA follows her lead, Panera is phasing out its Charged Lemonade, and Oscar Mayer is releasing a new line of stuffed hot dogs. WHAT WE’RE WATCHING (34:20): Kathleen recommends watching “Jann” on Hulu, and a repeat watch of “Baby Reindeer” on Netflix. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Episode 176: Zombie Cicadas, Midwest Orangutans & The Original Harry Potter

    Episode 176: Zombie Cicadas, Midwest Orangutans & The Original Harry Potter
    May 8 2024
    INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Chicken Scratch pilsner from Little Harpeth Brewing in Nashville. She shares recent fun attending Tanya Tucker’s opening of her new tequila bar, and supporting her pals Bert Kreischer and Tom Segura in their 2 Bears 5K run. COURT NEWS (12:50): Kathleen shares the news that Queen Tanya Tucker opened her pop-up bar “Tanya Tucker’s Tequila Cantina” in Nashville, Jelly Roll completed the 2 Bears 5K in LA, Taylor Swift is launching her European leg of her Eras Tour, and Snoop Dogg hung with Martha Stewart at the Kentucky Derby.TASTING MENU: (0:56): Kathleen samples Better Made Old Fashioned Licorice, Picard’s Ranch Potato Chip-Covered Peanuts, Smoki Serbian Baked Peanuts, and Hannaford White Cheddar Cheese Crackers. UPDATES (25:05): Kathleen shares updates on the TN bill to prohibit first cousin marriage, the status of the real-life stalker in Baby Reindeer, and Thai monkey gangs tear down anti-monkey posters in tourist hotspot Lobpuri. “HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT” (38:29): Kathleen is amazed to read about the discovery of the fossil of the largest snake to have ever existed, Michigan researchers find a 1909 shipwreck in Lake Superior, and new Roman paintings are found in Pompeii. FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (43:45): Kathleen shares articles on the original Harry Potter cover art being sent to auction, a strange fungus transforms cicadas into “zombies”, Burger King is moving to self-ordering kiosks, Southwest Airlines evaluates seating changes, and federal wildlife agencies will relocate grizzly bears into Washington’s Cascade Mountains. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    1 hr and 27 mins