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The Wake Up Call with Scotch, Tank and Mandy
The Wake Up Call with Scotch, Tank and Mandy
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The Wake Up Call on Froggy 99.9 is your daily dose of laughs, energy, and everything you need to kickstart your morning! Broadcasting live from Fargo, North Dakota, catch Scotch, Tank, and Mandy every weekday from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. as they bring you the funniest moments, local flavor, and the kind of chemistry only this trio can deliver.
Whether it’s hilarious listener calls, off-the-wall stories, or just the crew being their unpredictable selves, the podcast brings you the best segments from the live show—so you never miss a beat, even if you sleep in.
Start your day with a smile—The Wake Up Call is here to wake up Fargo (and your earbuds)!
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Today we call out the little things people do in public that make us silently shake our heads. And as always, the Text Club delivers their own can’t‑miss replies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Wake Up Call is back with another Make Us Laugh Monday! The crew warms things up with goofy jokes about wig thieves, hokey‑pokey addicts, and libraries that have way too many stories. Listeners jump in with jokes about palm trees, Mice Krispies, and chickens crossing playgrounds.A fast, fun burst of Midwest humor to start your week right.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s another clue‑filled morning on The Wake Up Call as Scotch, Tank, and Mandy tackle two celebrity birthdays in today’s edition of Birthday, Birthday, Birthdays! Tank delivers four clues for each mystery celeb — three tricky ones and then the final giveaway — while Scotch and Mandy race to figure out who’s celebrating today. One celebrity is a major player in the biggest movie and streaming franchise of the last decade…The other is a hip‑hop pioneer and longtime TV star with one of the most recognizable voices in entertainment…But we’re keeping it totally spoiler‑free so you can play along!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tank tries to stump Scotch and Mandy with real and ridiculous North Dakota “facts.” If it’s true, they yell “North Dakota!” — if not, it’s a big “Nuh!” Two rounds of prairie pride, confusion, questionable confidence, and way too much ND trivia you never asked for but can’t stop listening to.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Everything’s fine… until one tiny thing sends your whole day off the rails.Scotch, Tank, and Mandy dive into the mild inconveniences that somehow hit like life-or-death moments — red lights, wrong coffee orders, wet socks, you name it.Plus, Wake Up Call listeners text in with their own small‑but‑deadly mood killers.Prepare to feel extremely seen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today on The Wake Up Call, Scotch takes over as host of a brand‑new game: Who Said That? – Generations Edition! Tank and Mandy go head‑to‑head trying to identify famous quotes from across the decades — sitcom lines, viral memes, movie moments, and iconic one‑liners from the Boomer era all the way through Gen Z. But there’s a twist: Scotch adds a bonus challenge: Was that Millennial or Gen X?Every quote comes with an extra generational trap to make Tank overthink everything and make Mandy question her entire childhood.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Everyone’s avoiding something — and today The Wake Up Call takes full ownership. Scotch, Mandy, and Tank confess the everyday things they’re pretending don’t exist, and listeners chime in with the funniest avoidance texts you’ll hear all week.Relatable, ridiculous, and very Midwest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mandy hit the halls around the Froggy 99.9 studios to ask the tough Valentine’s Day question: When is the right time to say “I love you”? The crew weighs in with their own timelines, hot takes, and questionable stories about when they dropped the L‑word… or when they absolutely should not have. It’s hilarious, a little chaotic, and the perfect Valentine’s Day listen—whether you’re in love, looking for love, or avoiding the word entirely.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Start your Saturday with the toughest decisions you’ll ever love to make! Every week, we bring you a fresh batch of “Would You Rather?” questions straight from The Wake Up Call’s Monday show—now perfectly repackaged to kick off your weekend with laughs, debates, and the occasional regret. It’s the best way to ease into your Saturday and wake up your brain… without coffee.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Valentine’s Day is almost here… and if you’re going on a date, starting a situationship, or just trying not to sound like a nervous raccoon over dinner, you might need a good icebreaker question. Today on The Wake Up Call, Mandy takes the pulse of the entire Froggy office to find out which Valentine’s conversation starters are cute… which are cringe… and which ones might actually save your date. From surprisingly sweet questions to completely off‑the‑rails suggestions, the Froggy crew delivers their unfiltered takes — and Mandy is keeping score.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Whether you love it, ignore it, or actively hide from it, Valentine’s Day is coming — and today on The Wake Up Call, we’re talking to the people who aren’t planning a candlelit dinner for two. We asked Froggy Nation: What would YOU do if you were single on Valentine’s Day?Or, if you are riding solo this year… what ARE you doing? From self‑care nights to anti‑Valentine’s traditions, petty revenge plans (the fun kind), and hilarious real‑life coping strategies, listeners texted in their honest, creative, and chaotic answers — and we read the best of them on‑air.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
t’s time for another round of Birthday, Birthday, Birthdays! on The Wake Up Call! Each day, Tank brings four clues for a mystery celebrity celebrating a birthday — three tough hints and one final giveaway — while Scotch and Mandy try to guess the star before the reveal. No spoilers here… so you can play along as you listen! Whether you’re a trivia fan, a celebrity junkie, or just love the chaos of live guessing, this is your daily dose of fun on Froggy 99.9.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Scotch puts Tank and Mandy to the ultimate test — the Flap or Jack challenge! In this episode, the crew kicks things off with fun facts about the long‑running Kiwanis Pancake Karnival before diving into a stack of wild, weird, and surprisingly historical pancake statements. Are they true? Are they false? And who will flip out first? Grab some syrup and settle in for the fluffiest game on radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Your morning rundown of today’s top news, the forecast you need before stepping outside, and the sports stories everyone’s talking about. Plus—Tank laces up and delivers his Novice Hockey League update from Wednesday night’s game, sharing how the Froggy crew’s resident “power forward” fared on the ice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Scotch, Tank and Mandy dive into another round of “Man! I Feel Like a Woman!” where Scotch and Tank try — and mostly fail — to guess what everyday women’s terms Mandy found and what they actually mean. This week’s words include Morning Shed, Peach Fuzz, Bodice, Doula, Taupe, and Bottle Brush. Tank’s confidence is high, his accuracy is not, and Mandy is once again questioning his life experience. Laugh along as The Wake Up Call proves that sometimes it’s more fun to be confidently wrong.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s another fun round of Birthday, Birthday, Birthdays! on The Wake Up Call as Scotch, Tank, and Mandy take on two major celebrity birthdays. Tank brings four clues for each mystery star — three tricky hints and a final giveaway — while Scotch and Mandy try to guess the famous names celebrating today. One is a former child star known for dark, iconic roles and a recent hit TV thriller…The other is a blockbuster actor who’s played one of the most memorable villains of the last decade…But we’re not spoiling the fun — you can play along as you listen!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Scotch, Tank, and Mandy crank up the twang for another Country Hoedown! This week, we swing through the wildest and warm‑fuzziest stories out of Nashville — from Blake Shelton’s mullet confessions to Megan Moroney floating on “Cloud 9,” a tour cancellation shake‑up, and Luke Combs putting family first. Then Scotch calls the whole week like a square‑dance caller on a caffeine buzz. Grab a partner, grab a coffee, and join the dance!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s another edition of Wine Wednesday with Scotch, Tank, and Mandy!Our friend Hailey Sundet from Republic National Distributing is back—big thanks as always to Bottle Barn Liquors, proudly serving the FM area with three Fargo locations. This week, we’re keeping things classy with a combo of wine and spirits: 🔹 Caposaldo ProseccoA crisp, refreshing Italian sparkler—perfect for toasting midweek wins or mixing into a stellar spritz. 🔹 Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish GinA beautifully crafted bottle from Ireland, infused with unique botanicals including gunpowder tea. Smooth, aromatic, and ready to elevate any cocktail you throw at it. Glasses are poured, spirits are high, and we’re diving into flavor notes, pairings, and plenty of laughs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It’s another clue‑filled morning on The Wake Up Call as Scotch, Tank, and Mandy dive into two big celebrity birthdays in today’s episode of Birthday, Birthday, Birthdays! Tank brings the clues — from tricky to obvious — while Scotch and Mandy try to out‑guess each other and figure out which two major stars are celebrating today. One celebrity is a TV legend turned award‑winning film and streaming star…The other is a former teen sensation and action‑franchise heartthrob…But we’re keeping it spoiler‑free so YOU can play along!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Love is in the air… and so is the pettiness. This Valentine’s Day, Scotch, Tank, and Mandy dive head‑first into the most questionable, hilarious, and heart‑melting romantic moves with a special edition of Petty or Pretty? The crew debates various Valentine’s Day scenarios — from gas‑station gifts to re‑gifted jewelry — deciding what’s sweet… and what deserves a breakup text. Mandy brings the judgment, Scotch brings the chaos, and Tank tries to keep the peace (and occasionally fails). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
















