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Episodes

The George Lucas Jeans Museum
April 26, 2026

The George Lucas Jeans Museum

“It’s like, whoa, was that Jay Leno? No. It was George Lucas.”

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The Spirit of The Doors with Joe Wengert
April 19, 2026

The Spirit of The Doors with Joe Wengert

DoorsCon26 hits Val Verde, which means the convention center is packed with shirtless Jim Morrison freaks, suspicious Ray Manzarek lookalikes, and exactly one self-declared Doors legacy act. Enter Ed Zed, frontman of The Wind...

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Jury Duty 2: That's Just What We Do with Chris Kula
April 12, 2026

Jury Duty 2: That's Just What We Do with Chris Kula

“Just a bunch of toilet paper with nothing on it. That’s how serious he’s taking this show.”

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The Bathroom Boys with Clare O’Kane
April 5, 2026

The Bathroom Boys with Clare O’Kane

“Clare, we have a no number two rule in the Rock & Roll RV.”

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All Aboard The Val Verde Crazy Train with Chandler Dean
March 29, 2026

All Aboard The Val Verde Crazy Train with Chandler Dean

All Aboard The Val Verde Crazy Train with Chandler Dean Val Verde's $15 billion transit miracle has 13 riders, zero credibility, and one communications director who really should not be allowed near a microphone. Stephen Ribb...

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Neil Young's New Streaming Service
March 22, 2026

Neil Young's New Streaming Service

“Old man, take a look at my rock. I’m a lot like you.”

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The Eagles At The Big Ball with Tom Scharpling
March 15, 2026

The Eagles At The Big Ball with Tom Scharpling

“Rules are kind of like your face, Golf. Made to be broke.”

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The Murder & Sinkhole Capital of the World
March 1, 2026

The Murder & Sinkhole Capital of the World

The Murder & Sinkhole Capital of the World Val Verde did it again. Producer Scotty has UPDATED THE OPEN and made it official: we have retained our rightful title as the Murder Capital of the World. And in a coordinated civic ...

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The Val Verde Zoning Crisis with Eric Cunningham
Feb. 22, 2026

The Val Verde Zoning Crisis with Eric Cunningham

Whisp Turlington is salty. And for once, it’s not because Bastrd AI is generating “Hogan’s Heroes” deepfake erotica. No. Today, the Val Verde City Council has declared war on Turlington Manor (the dead mall that Whisp lives i...

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The Val Verde Radio Wars: Slippery, Old & Wet
Feb. 8, 2026

The Val Verde Radio Wars: Slippery, Old & Wet

Another morning on 108.9 The Hawk , and the Val Verde Radio Wars grind on… Unresolved, undignified, and somehow wetter than ever. Whisp Turlington and Geoff “The Angry Man” Garlock continue broadcasting through pure spite, us...

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Joe Walsh (No Relation) Forces Val Verde to Run (with Dru Johnston)
Feb. 1, 2026

Joe Walsh (No Relation) Forces Val Verde to Run (with Dru Johnston)

“Even if you weren’t the Joe Walsh we wanted, you were the Joe Walsh we got.”

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High Vibing With Whisp Turlington (Enya Does NOT Call In)
Jan. 25, 2026

High Vibing With Whisp Turlington (Enya Does NOT Call In)

"Geoff, I think I know why Enya's not calling."

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Return To Greatness
Jan. 18, 2026

Return To Greatness

“A brand new age. A brand new day.”

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98.6 The Squirt vs. 108.9 The Hawk
Jan. 11, 2026

98.6 The Squirt vs. 108.9 The Hawk

“He did a four-hour episode on Staind.”

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The Val Verde “Take It Back” Holiday Parade
Dec. 21, 2025

The Val Verde “Take It Back” Holiday Parade

“If this happens every year, make it a float.”

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Happy Styxgiving
Nov. 23, 2025

Happy Styxgiving

“Styx is the only band where every song has a gun.”

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After Whispstock
Nov. 16, 2025

After Whispstock

“67 souls captured, sent home courtesy of Whisp Turlington. You’re welcome.”

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Whispstock 25
Nov. 9, 2025

Whispstock 25

“Give Kermit the chair!”

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Will The Real Whisp Turlington Please Stand Up?
Nov. 2, 2025

Will The Real Whisp Turlington Please Stand Up?

“I spent most of my time in the country of Kokomo, where I am now a legal resident.”

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Mary Houlihan, Road Comic
Oct. 26, 2025

Mary Houlihan, Road Comic

"I don’t care who you are, where you’re from — funny’s funny.”

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When Rock Was Rock with Joe Kwaczala
Oct. 19, 2025

When Rock Was Rock with Joe Kwaczala

You’ll have to forgive me, fellas — I just needed to take a moment to remember one of the greats.

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All Request Wednesday!
Oct. 12, 2025

All Request Wednesday!

The One Where Dog Boy Touches Your Funnel Cake

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DJ For A Day with Matt Gourley
Sept. 28, 2025

DJ For A Day with Matt Gourley

Matt Gourley Is Dutch Swanson — 104 Years, 8 Wars, and Now Your DJ

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Stay Living, Val Verde with Matt Hobby
Sept. 21, 2025

Stay Living, Val Verde with Matt Hobby

“Y stands for… You Never Leave. You go in, you never leave.”

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