Madigan’s Pubcast

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a L’il Smack IPA from Chandeleur Island Brewing Company. She reviews her show in Chattanooga and the chaos that resulted in Nashville from Winter Storm Fern.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   TASTING MENU (8:02): Kathleen samples French’s Creamy Dill Pickle Mustard, Tostito’s Mexican Street Corn chips, and Crunchmaster Multi-Seed Ranch Crackers.    COURT NEWS (22:49): Kathleen shares news involving Martha Stewart’s personal snowplow and her new Connecticut restaurant “The Bedford,” and Chappell Roan accepts the Harmonizer Award from Nancy Wilson.    UPDATES (40:55) : Kathleen shares updates on the evasive St. Louis monkeys, Maine’s lobster lady Virginia Oliver passes at 105 years, and Canadian drug kingpin fugitive Ryan Wedding is arrested in Mexico.   FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (56:15): Kathleen shares articles on the definition of a frost quake, a few Vegas resorts are taking the Canadian dollar at par to lure back visitors, Alex Honnold free climbs Taipei 101, the last 2 pandas in Japan are leaving for China due to strained politics, Gen Z is changing the gambling landscape, the Heated Rivalry stars are named Olympic torchbearers, Harry Styles announces his 2026 world tour, Joe’s Crab Shack is closing 90% of its locations, and a cow named Veronika shocks scientists.    HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (51:46): Kathleen reads about the world’s oldest cave art discovered in Indonesia.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (31:21): Kathleen recommends watching the Australian Open tennis tournament.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:15:55): Kathleen reads about St. Theresa

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking an Bluewing Berry Wheat Ale from Flyway Brewing Company in Little Rock, AR. She reviews her weekend in Hot Springs, AR hanging with race horses and eating the best pizza she’s ever had in her life.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   TASTING MENU (2:39): Kathleen samples Mikey V’s Ranch Flavored Fried Garlic and Frank’s Red Hot Spicy Gummy Bears.   COURT NEWS (22:27): Kathleen shares news involving Dolly’s 80th birthday, Martha Stewart launches a skin care line, Taylor Swift is the youngest inductee into the Songwriter’s HOF, and Stevie Nicks adds to her 2026 Tour schedule.    UPDATES (32:44): Kathleen shares updates on Australia’s new social media ban, Michael Jackson’s Bubbles the Chimp is thriving in Florida,    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (45:39): Kathleen shares articles on the 10 rising restaurant chains that will take over in 2026, Oklahoma City Zoo’s newly born langur, there’s a mystery buyer who purchased a Wyoming ranch 4x the size of NYC, thousands of fans celebrate the life of Grateful Dead founder Bob Weir, Colorado moves forward with a plan to reintroduce wolverines into the wild, and Gen Z replaces problematic women referred to as “Karen” with “Jessica.”   HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (41:35): Kathleen reads about an uncontacted South American tribe in the Amazon, and rare images of Europe’s “ghost cat’ are captured in the Doupov Mountains, Doomsday fish encountered in Monterey Bay.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (28:44): Kathleen recommends watching “Heated Rivalry” on HBO Max.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:20:16): Kathleen reads about St. Andrew, patron saint of Scotland and golfers.   

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking an Iron City Light Lager from Pittsburgh Brewing Company. She has just returned from NYC, doing podcasts with friends Mark Normand and Sam Morril and meeting up with comedian pals at her favorite Irish pub in NYC.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (16:31): Kathleen shares news of Taylor Swift’s accidental inventory issues involving her favorite Sancerre, and Snoop Dogg is prepping for his Winter Olympic Ambassador role in Italy.    TASTING MENU (1:16): Kathleen samples Chick-Fil-A Sauce Flavored Waffle Chips, Hello Kitty Chocolate Puffs, and Majestic Picklery Hot Sauce Kosher Baby Dills.    UPDATES (24:25): Kathleen shares updates on another near-fatality involving a Waymo, the Louvre hikes fares for non-European tourists, the Meta Quest series future looks bleak,    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (36:55): Kathleen shares articles on the four monkeys on the loose in north St. Louis, Mary J. Blige announces a Las Vegas residency, a Florida man has a new defense strategy for a DUI arrest, the world’s oldest living cat turns 26 years old, Malibu residents are outraged after Australian billionaire brothers buy 16 burned out lots, Sprinkles cupcake shops close all stores, the world’s oldest living land animal turns 191, Delta Airlines’ employees are getting $1.3B in profit sharing, a major change is coming to a decades-old TSA rule, LA Rams owner Stan Kroenke becomes the largest private landowner in the US, and the world’s first slotharium is opening in Orlando.    HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (32:28): Kathleen reads about the Baltinglass Hill fort cluster recently discovered in the Wicklow Mountains of Ireland, and a giant green anaconda species has been found in the Amazon.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (20 ish): Kathleen recommends watching “Heated Rivalry” on HBO Max.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:08:46): Kathleen reads about St. Bede the Venerable, patron saint of scholars.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:06:34): Kathleen shares a story about a cat lost during Hurricane Helene who returns home after missing for 443 days. 

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a 412 American Lager from the Springfield Brewing Company. She reviews her holiday season with family, fishing on Christmas Day in the Ozarks and day drinking with her cousins in Nashville for New Years.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (26:04): Kathleen shares news of Taylor Swift’s “The End of An Era” docuseries success, Snoop Dogg performed a successful Christmas Day halftime show, and Post Malone performed outside of Posty’s Bar in Nashville on New Year’s Eve in Nashville.    TASTING MENU (5:01): Kathleen samples Wonder Cream Filled Chocolate Cupcakes, Dill Pickle Flavored Wonderful Pistachios, and Tasty Nate’s Beef Tallow Game Day BBQ Fried Chips.    UPDATES (46:21): Kathleen shares updates on Meghan Markle’s latest publicity issue, Take Back Power hits the Ritz Carlton in London, and the Louvre installs security bars.   FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (54:44): Kathleen shares articles on the New York Times Top 5 Comedy Special to watch during the 2025 holidays, the possible serial killer in Houston has been active, Italy isn’t ready to host the Olympics, Southwest Airlines experiences financial issues despite ending its free bag policy, Bonnaroo 2026 and Stagecoach 2026 headliners are announced, the Kansas City Chiefs are moving to Kansas, Michigan is cracking down on ticket bots, and Nostradamus and Baba Vanga’s 2026 predictions are revealed.    HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (54:05): Kathleen reads about an extremely rare flat-headed wild cat caught on camera in Thailand.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (43:45): Kathleen recommends watching “Members Only: Palm Beach” on Netflix.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:26:02): Kathleen shares a story about a king penguin named Lala who became a local celebrity in Japan. 

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Holiday Ale from Abita Brewing Company, and a Peppermint White Chocolate Egg Nog from Evan Williams.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (19:15): Kathleen shares news announcing that Snoop Dogg is performing at the Lions vs Vikings Christmas Day game, Jelly Roll was pardoned for all past crimes by the governor of TN, and Cher performed holiday tracks on Saturday Night Live.    TASTING MENU (5:15): Kathleen samples White Cheddar Veggie Puffs, Burt’s Guinness Chili potato chips, and Madigan Family Midwest Rye Dip.    UPDATES (29:15): Kathleen shares updates on the continued issues with Waymo, the Louve strike has been postponed, and the Fyre Festival founder cons again.   FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (37:25): Kathleen shares articles on McDonald’s first automated restaurant in TX, the Rolling Stones have cancelled their 2026 Tour, singer Rowan Hart has been discovered to be AI-generated, the world’s first Harry Potter-themed hotel is opening in Germany, a paralyzed man receives a brain implant and asks for a beer, Pope Leo blesses rave attendees, and there are some creepy origins in popular Christmas traditions.    HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (21:36): Kathleen reads about a rare Fischer caught on a trail cam in Cleveland.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (25:15): Kathleen recommends watching “The Abandons” on Netflix.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:12:52): Kathleen shares a story about Shadow, a cat lost for 5 months in the Canadian wilderness who finds his way home. 

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Hazy Holiday IPA from Silver Bluff Brewing Company in Brunswick, GA. She reviews her weekend in Ponte Vedra and then LA and Vegas, discussing Fantasy Football at Good Morning Footballand seeing The Wizard of Oz at the Sphere in Vegas.   TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (25:50): Kathleen shares news announcing thatChappell Roan becomes a global brand ambassador for MAC cosmetics, Cher is set to marry her 39-year-old boyfriend, and Taylor Swift gifted millions of dollars in bonuses to her ERAs Tour crew.     TASTING MENU (2:38): Kathleen samples a Madigan Family Midwest Cheeseball, Reese’s Holiday Caramel Cups, and Hadley Orchards Gourmet Dill Cheese Puffs.   UPDATES (32:14): Kathleen shares updates on the search for MH370, Zuckerberg is moving on from the metaverse, Australian children just lost access to social media, the Louvre has even more security issues, Andrew and Fergie are finally being evicted, a Waymo encounters a standoff with police, and Faberge’s Winter Egg fetches millions at auction.   FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (1:04:36): Kathleen sharesarticles on Prada purchasing Versace, a cruise ship passenger dies after being served 33 drinks, the Super Bowl pregame performers are announced, air travelers without a REAL ID will pay a fee in 2026, iHeartRadio bans AI music and hosts,protesters vandalize the Crown Jewels, Norway has unveiled a Northern Lights train, and BINGO returns to Vegas.   HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (1:02:26): Kathleen reads about a lost Renaissance painting found in a garage in the UK.   SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:30:40): Kathleen reads about St. Nicholas, patron saint of sailors, merchants, children, brewers, pawnbrokers, toymakers, unmarried people, and students.   WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (30:40): Kathleen recommends watching the Wizard of Oz on HBO Max.   FEEL GOOD STORY (1:23:56): Kathleen shares a story aboutIceland’s Yule Cat, and Sweden rolls out edible road salt to save birds.  

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking an ArrowRed Lager from KC Bier Company. She reviews her Thanksgiving weekend, debating DraftKings bets and whether cornbread or white bread stuffing is the best side for a holiday dinner.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (20:12): Kathleen shares news announcing that Cher is negotiating her documentary story to Netflix, Martha Stewart is replacing Sydney Sweeney as American Eagle’s brand ambassador, and Jelly Roll had Thanksgiving dinner with Nashville inmates.   TASTING MENU (7:25): Kathleen samples Utz Braided Twists, Lesser Evil Crunchy Cheezmos, and Dusseldorf Mustard.    UPDATES (33:20): Kathleen shares updates on the rebel Austrian nuns, the Nashville Boring Company tunnel has crew issues, Starbucks’ CEO has been listed amongst the worst in 2025, and the Louvre is raising its admission rates to non-European visitors.   FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (1:04:12): Kathleen shares articles on the Campbell’s Soup executive controversy, Faberge’s Winter Egg is headed to auction, Carmel CA has banned pickleball, an AI-generated song is topping the Christian charts, Basquait painting makes $48M at auction, Frida Kahlo’s family home opens to the public in Mexico, Australia bans social media for citizens under 16, and a Titanic passenger’s pocket watch sells for millions.    HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (55:20): Kathleen reads about the discovery of the remains of a mega-shark on a beach in Australia.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:27:14): Kathleen reads about St. Rosalia, patron saint of Palermo.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (28:26): Kathleen recommends watching holiday movie “Christmas at the Catnip Café” on the Hallmark Channel.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:24:28): Kathleen shares a story about the “Cat Bus” of Fannin County.  

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking Jesus on a Forklift Imperial stout from Exile Brewing Company. She reviews her weekend in Des Moines and Kansas City, trying new dive bars and tailgating at the Chiefs game with her family.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (22:10): Kathleen shares news announcing that Dolly is rolling out travel stops in Tennessee, Post Malone is gifting Thanksgiving meals to first responders, and Martha Stewart has many new recipes showcasing for the holiday season.    TASTING MENU (4:10): Kathleen samples Trader Joe’s Thanksgiving Stuffing Seasoned Kettle Chips, Iowa Bourbon Pepper Beef Sticks, and Ozark Sweet and Tangy Dill Pickles.    UPDATES (28:05): Kathleen shares updates on the failing Cracker Barrel CEO, Bill Belichick is spotted at his girlfriend’s cheer competition, Target hits a new rock bottom, Karen Read eyes a defamation case,    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (46:25): Kathleen shares articles on a Mattress Mack biopic, a tourist braves an E. coli-riddled river to find her phone, the US Secretary of Transportation mocks airport attire, Keith Urban sings “Pink Pony Club” at Trump’s private club, a Frida Kahlo painting smashes sales records, the city of Carmel bans pickleball, Topgolf is sold for $1B, the first Superman comic is the most expensive ever sold, Spotify is sticking with remote work, Sizzler is making a comeback, Sprite is revered as the ultimate hangover cure, airlines no longer need to pay for cancelled and delayed flights, Chili’s rolls out “Wicked” themed margaritas, & gin & tonic is the least harmful alcoholic beverage.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:16:07): Kathleen reads about St. Arnold of Soissons, the patron saint of beer makers.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (26:40): Kathleen recommends watching “The Beast In Me” on Netflix.    FEEL GOOD STORY ( ): Kathleen shares a story about a woman who uses her retirement savings to create The Bird’s Nest, a women-only tiny home community in Texas

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Buddy Sprinkles Saves The Day IPA from Kent Falls Brewing Company, and reviews her weekend in Upstate New York.   TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (15:11): Kathleen shares news announcing that Cher will be the musical guest on Saturday Night Live Dec 20th, Jelly Roll leaves Australia, and Post Malone will headline the Halftime show at the Dallas Cowboy’s Thanksgiving Day game.    TASTING MENU (4:55): Kathleen samples O’Donnell’s Hot Honey Fusion Chips, Mi Nina Jalapeno Agave Chips, and Parlor City Jalapeno Apple Hot Sauce.    UPDATES (21:51): Kathleen shares updates on Cowboys co-owner Charlotte Jones supporting Bad Bunny as the Super Bowl Halftime performer, Sarah Ferguson suffers a new blow, and the Chernobyl Blue Dogs mystery is solved.   HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (29:14): Kathleen reveals that an endangered New Sea Angler bird has been spotted off the Sonoma coast.    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (30:40): Kathleen shares articles on the “6 7” Gen Alpha slang, Jack White is headlining the halftime show at the Detroit Lions Thanksgiving Day game, Country Music has its first AI generated hit, Target’s new 10-4 employee policy rolls out, the last-ever penny was minted in Philadelphia, Pope Leo shares his 4 favorite movies, Starbucks announces more holiday merch, there’s been a credible Bigfoot sighting in Pennsylvania, and the quietest room on earth is revealed.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:16:22): Kathleen reads about St. Padre Pio, patron saint of adolescents, stress relief, and civil defense volunteers.   WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (18:46): Kathleen recommends watching “It’s All Her Fault” on Peacock.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:12:15): Kathleen shares a story about France becoming the first country to force supermarkets to give unsold food to the needy.   

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Sad Panda Coffee Stout from Horse & Dragon Brewing Company. She reviews her weekend in Denver, attending Thursday Night Football and hanging out with comedian friends.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (18:12): Kathleen shares news announcing that Jelly Roll had issues at the Louis Vuitton store in Sydney, and Chappell Roan inducted Cyndi Lauper into the Rock Hall,    TASTING MENU (2:12): Kathleen samples Trader Joe’s Garlic Butter Irish Chips, Lay’s Cajun Kettle Chips, and Spicy Dill Pickle Chips.    UPDATES (22:10): Kathleen shares updates on more security issues at The Louvre, Meghan Markle is returning to acting, and a report discloses that Prince Andrew brought prostitutes to Windsor while the Queen was in residence.     HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (27:14): Kathleen reveals that the 137-carat Florentine diamond that hasn’t been seen in public since 1919 has been found in a Canadian bank.    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (34:25): Kathleen shares articles on a Waymo taxi running over a celebrity cat, Toys R Us is returning in time for Christmas, Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon buys rounds for fans in Germany, researchers link personal sleep needs with a genetic mutation, Blarney Castle is hiring for the most famous job in Ireland, the world’s tallest teen becomes a Florida Gator, Wisconsin has sold $1M more beer so far this season than any other team, Denmark considers a limited social media ban, Reindeer eyes change color through seasons, and Gen Z adopts “vibe-coding.”    SAINT OF THE WEEK: Kathleen reads about St. Jane Francis de Chantal, patron saint of widows, in-laws, and ‘forgotten people.”   WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (32:15): Kathleen recommends watching “The Road” on Paramount +, and “John Wayne Gacy: The Devil In Disguise” on Peacock.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:09:05): Kathleen shares a story about Kansas City Chiefs RB Isiah Pacheco launching cat sanctuary “Forever Paws Home.” 

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Champagne Velvet Premium Pilsner from Upland Brewing Company. She reviews her quick trip to NYC, debating Fantasy Football strategies with Kelly Clarkson and drinking martinis with friends at the King Cole Bar.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (24:12): Kathleen shares news announcing that Chappell Roan is inducting Cyndi Lauper into the Rock & Roll HOF, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham are back on speaking terms, and Dolly Parton’s Songteller hotel has started taking reservations for 2026.    TASTING MENU (1:22): Kathleen samples Chick-Fil-A Waffle Potato Chips, Crunchmaster Ranch Rice Crackers, and Cabot Creamery Sharp Cheddar Popcorn.    UPDATES (31:45): Kathleen shares updates on Prince Andrew’s removal from Royal life, Meta’s Reality Labs posts an astronomical loss, Elon Musk’s Boring Company breaks ground in Nashville without government approval, and the expedition to locate Amelia Earhart’s plane is halted.   HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (45:00): Kathleen reveals that an extremely rare white Iberian lynx has been photographed in Spain.    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (46:20): Kathleen shares articles on Billie Eilish telling billionaires to be more philanthropic, Utah’s governor signed into law a new controversial coffee bill, the NFL announced that Sting will headline an intimate “Super Bowl LX Studio 60” concert, Barcelona bans Airbnb, Mormon women are getting an upgrade in their sacred undergarments, mysterious blue dogs are spotted roaming near the Chernobyl site, and the former child actor who appeared in JAWS as a boy is named the police chief of the same Martha’s Vineyard town where the move was shot.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:11:11): Kathleen reads about Saint Bernadette, patron saint of the sick, the poor, and families.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (19:00): Kathleen recommends watching “The Road” on Paramount +, and “John Wayne Gacy: The Devil In Disguise” on Peacock.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:09:55): Kathleen shares a story about a 105-year old Irish woman who has revealed her secret to long life is staying single, drinking daily, and never giving up on gambling.   

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a “Wicked Aunt Tammy” Double IPA from Sea Quake Brewing in Crescent City, CA. She reviews her weekend of shows in Monterey and Santa Rosa, and raves about her experience seeing Stevie Nicks live in Detroit.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (17:35): Kathleen shares news announcing that Stevie Nicks had an unbelievable show in Detroit, and Snoop Dogg is going to commentate the 2026 Winter Olympics.    TASTING MENU (6:54): Kathleen samples Le Chipstier Francais Braised Chicken chips, Safeway Fudge Mint Cookies, and Sonoma Pizza Crisps.    UPDATES (19:34): Kathleen shares updates on the Cracker Barrel logo fiasco, the Louvre jewelry heist, Prince Andrew is being removed from Royal Lodge, Kenny Chesney is extending his residency at the Vegas Sphere, and the mystery of the missing Picasso “Still Life With Guitar” painting is solved.    HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (41:03): Kathleen reveals that a the image of a rare Bornean clouded leopard has been captured on a trail cam in Indonesia.    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (42:52): Kathleen shares articles on the recent NBA betting scandal, Japan’s new Prime Minister used to drum in a heavy metal band, the CEO of Target has a new business plan, the CIA has disclosed that details of operation Acoustic Kitty, the new longest flight in the world is over 19 hours, a Virgin Atlantic passenger downs 15 cans of wine and attacks her traveling partner, and the birthplace of Halloween is Ireland.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:17:14): Kathleen reads about St. Kateri Tekawitha, patron saint of ecology.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (18:52): Kathleen recommends watching “Murdaugh: Death In The Family” on Hulu.  FEEL GOOD STORY (1:06:42): Kathleen shares a story about Canada’s first-ever whale sanctuary in Nova Scotia.

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Chilltown Crusher Pilsner from 902 Brewing Company, and reviews her weekend in Atlantic City at the Borgata.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (10:44): Kathleen shares news announcing that Stevie Nicks had a fantastic show in Atlantic City, Taylor Swift attended the Chiefs vs Raiders game, and Jelly Roll served as College Game Day’s guest picker for the Georgia vs Ole Miss game.    TASTING MENU (2:26): Kathleen samples a Hershey’s Zagnut Crunchy Peanut Butter bar, and Lay’s Chesapeake Bay Crab Chips.    UPDATES (19:29): Kathleen shares updates on the Bill Belichick UNC drama, Sarah Ferguson is forced to relinquish her title, and Southwest Airlines unveils their new WILMA boarding process.    HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (41:23): Kathleen reveals that an amateur treasure hunter discovered a 500-yr-old Royal pendant.    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (43:13): Kathleen shares articles on the last day of MTV, an 82-yr-old becomes the oldest to climb Everest, Canada’s WestJet will charge passengers to recline, Prince Andrew gives up all his titles, the Eugenie crown jewels are stolen from the Louvre in Paris, a Picasso painting vanishes en route to an exhibition, Pope Leo is disbanding Opus Dei, and polar bears have taken over an abandoned research island in Russia.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:15:19): Kathleen reads about St. Cornelius, the patron saint of earaches, epilepsy, switching, cattle, and domestic animals.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (15:16): Kathleen recommends watching “Murdaugh: Death In The Family” on Hulu.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:13:26): Kathleen shares a story about 2 beluga whales who finally found freedom in Iceland after being rescued from an aquarium in Shanghai. 

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Frills N Flames French Pilsner from 2nd Shift Brewing Company. She reviews her weekend in her hometown of St. Louis, with a sold out show and her nieces being thrilled to attend the Tate McRae concert.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (12:25): Kathleen shares news announcing that Taylor Swift is releasing The ERAS Tour | The Final Show docuseries on Disney+, and Dolly Parton has clarified her health status via social media.    TASTING MENU (1:26): Kathleen samples Pop Daddy Parmesan Garlic Pretzel Sticks, Lay’s Bacon Grilled Cheese Chips, and Waygu Beef British Crisps.    UPDATES (23:34): Kathleen shares updates on the latest Vegas Sphere residency announcement, Bill Belichick says he isn’t leaving UNC Football, Meghan Markle invited herself to Paris fashion week.   HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (47:54): Kathleen reveals that archaeologists in Turkey have found 1,300-yr-old bread bearing the image of Jesus, and the presumed-to-be-extinct Wondiwoi tree kangaroos have been found in Papua, Indonesia.    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (47:21): Kathleen shares articles on opinions surrounding Bad Bunny being named as the Super Bowl LX Halftime performer, TiVo confirms that it has stopped making DVR’s, the remains of St. Francis of Assisi are set to tour Italy, four US States have banned billboards, Air Canada is offering free booze to win back passengers, Rite Aid files for bankruptcy, female pro pickleball salaries are surpassing those of the WNBA, the St. Louis zoo has a new Komodo dragon, Pan Am is pursuing FAA Certification to fly again, Kansas City is getting its first Buc-ee’s, and a teenage hacker was responsible for the famous cyberattacks against Vegas casinos in 2023.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:23:00): Kathleen reads about St. Dennis, the Patron Saint of headaches.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (35:18): Kathleen recommends watching “My Father, The BTK Killer” on Netflix.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:14:22): Kathleen shares the story of a woman once rejected from being a flight attendant because of the height requirement who goes on to build her own aviation company in South Africa.   

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a La Parisienne Blonde Pale Ale from Paris. She reviews her weekend doing shows in Portland and Seattle, and moves on to her birthday vacation in Paris and Amsterdam.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (32:16): Kathleen shares news announcing that Chappell Roan invited Nancy Wilson on stage in NYC to perform Heart’s Barracuda, and Dolly postponed her 2025 Vegas Residency to Fall 2026.   TASTING MENU (0:29): Kathleen samples Steakhouse Onion Funyuns, Moonstruck Cinnamon Chocolate, and Miss Hannah’s Gourmet Pickles & Ranch Popcorn.    UPDATES (40:15): Kathleen shares updates on the fake TikTok Rapture, the sentencing of the woman to attempted to sell Graceland, and Bill Belichick’s girlfriend engages the ACC Chief on the UNC sidelines.   HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (1:05:22): Kathleen reveals that the world’s first dog-fox hybrid has been discovered in Brazil.    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (1:05:35): Kathleen shares articles on a recent change in Tennessee Deer Hunting season parameters, Houston might have a serial killer, Cyndi Lauper announces her first Vegas residency, hundreds are stranded on Everest, Jaden Smith is the new creative director for Christian Louboutin, and Toys R Us rolls out a relaunch campaign for the holiday season.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:24:09): Kathleen reads about St. Peregrine, the Patron Saint of people with cancer.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (52:19): Kathleen recommends watching “House of Guinness” on Netflix.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:00:11): Kathleen shares that Francine, a cat that lived in a Richmond VA Lowe’s store, takes an accidentally trip on a delivery truck and returns home. 

INTRO (00:23): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Busch Light “For the Farmers” light beer.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (13:51): Kathleen shares news announcing that Taylor Swift is throwing the official release party of TS12 in major movie theatres,    TASTING MENU (6:21): Kathleen samples Whip City Jerky, Doritos “Collisions” Pizza + Cool Ranch chips, and Girl Scout Thin Mint Pop Tarts.    UPDATES (21:35): Kathleen shares updates on the financial impact of Cracker Barrel’s rebrand, Bed Bath & Beyond completes the purchase of Kirkland’s Home brand, Hawaiians unite to purchase Molokai, and the launch of Meta’s AI glasses fails.   HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (34:45): Kathleen reveals that the wreck of the F.J. King “ghost schooner” has been discovered in Lake Michigan.    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (37:15): Kathleen shares articles on Sammy Hagar’s 2026 Vegas residency, Ireland is getting its first Taco Bell, Mama Mia III is scheduled to begin filming in 2026, Frida’s painting “El Sueno” is heading to auction, Steak ‘n Shake starts a feud with Cracker Barrel, a Picasso unseen for 80 years is heading to auction, Detroit Lions owner Martha Firestone Ford turns 100 years old, Panda Express founders are now co-owners of the Portland Trail Blazers, a Frida Kahlo portrait could set a record at Sotheby’s, Baltimore is named the most romantic city in the US, and Celebrity Cruises is launching river ships in 2027.   SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:12:35): Kathleen reads about Joan of Arc, martyr, saint, and military leader.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (17:55): Kathleen recommends watching “The Girlfriend” on Prime Video, and “No One Saw A Thing” on Prime Video.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:07:15): Kathleen shares that China pays people $32K per year to hug and play with baby pandas. 

INTRO (00:23): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Crossroads Cream Ale from Terre Haute Brewing Company. She reviews her weekend in Indiana, performing shows in Terre Haute and at Caesars Southern Indiana and eating shrimp cocktail at St. Elmo’s in Indy.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (16:25): Kathleen shares news announcing that Jelly Roll met Pope Leo at the Vatican, Tom Brady is causing ripples in the NFL, and Taylor Swift allegedly arrived at the Chiefs vs Eagles game behind bulletproof glass.    TASTING MENU (1:46): Kathleen samples Broad Ripple Chip Co. Sweet & Spicy chips, Monastery Baked Goods Ranch Prayer Pretzels, and Lay’s Loaded Nacho chips.    UPDATES (21:12): Kathleen shares updates on Red Lobster’s reinvention of Endless Shrimp, Bill Belichick’s girlfriend is denied trademarks, The Wizard of Oz saves the Sphere, Prince Harry kneels to King Charles, and Coachella’s 2026 lineup has been released.   HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (46:20): Kathleen reveals that a tree kangaroo has reappeared in New Guinea after vanishing for 90 years.   FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS ( ): Kathleen shares articles on a cruise ship passenger who jumped off a ship to avoid a gambling debt, AOL is discontinuing dial-up internet service, Mariah Carey makes a major Christmas announcement, John Daly sets a new PGA record, rare pink dolphins are spotted in Louisiana, Finland is introducing a four-day work week, defiant nuns flee their care home, Celebrity Cruises is launching new river ships in 2027, Amazon rolls out Zoox driverless taxis in Vegas, fireflies are disappearing, and Girl Scouts are releasing a new cookie flavor in 2026.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:20:33): Kathleen reads about St. Anastasia of Sirmium, patron saint of martyrs, weavers, widows and those suffering from poison.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (40:22): Kathleen recommends watching “The Gilgo Beach Killer: House of Secrets” on Peacock.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:14:14): Kathleen reads highlights of Michael Jordan’s latest free medical clinic opening in North Carolina, and lost cat Charlie ran away from home and traveled 30 miles to get to his favorite pub. 

INTRO (00:23): Kathleen opens the show drinking an ArrowRed Lager from KC Bier Company. She reviews her Labor Day at Lake of the Ozarks, and the results of her family Fantasy Football drafts.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (15:57): Kathleen shares news announcing that Taylor Swift is engaged, and Chappell Roan is headlining Lollapalooza 2026.    TASTING MENU (1:59): Kathleen samples Lay’s Cheesy Buffalo Dip Kettle Chips, Planters Buffalo Ranch Nut Duos, and Buffalo Wild Wings Spicy Beer Cheese Party Dip.    UPDATES (26:05): Kathleen shares updates on Britney Spears’ latest manic episode, Cracker Barrel does another branding U-turn, a Russian man dies at Burning Man, and Bill Belichick’s girlfriend files for “Gold Digger” trademark.   HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (47:20): Kathleen reveals that a rare jaguar has been spotted on a trail cam in Brazil.   FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (56:28): Kathleen shares articles on $100 caviar chicken nuggets being served at the US Open, more than 200 stolen paintings are recovered from a Nazi descendant’s home in Argentina, Giorgio Armani has passed away at age 91, Vogue has a new US Editor, Vegas brings back $3 beers, Canada’s 600-lb pigs are invading the US, and the world’s largest cruise ship sets sail from Florida.     SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:26:01): Kathleen reads about St. Carlos Acutis, the Millennial Saint of the Internet.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (18:55): Kathleen recommends watching “Unknown Number: The High School Catfish” on Netflix.   FEEL GOOD STORY (1:20:40): Kathleen reads highlights of a baboon named Jack who handled railway signals in South Africa. 

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Tennessee Vol Lager from Yee-Haw Brewing Company.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (12:55): Kathleen shares news announcing that Snoop Dogg is continuing his youth football camps, Colorado State University is starting a class called “Spanish for Swifties,” and Dolly’s musical is being considered for another extension in Nashville.    TASTING MENU (4:05): Kathleen samples Terrapin Ridge Farms Dill Pickle Aioli, Lay’s Frank’s Red Hot Potato Chips, and Pringles Ghost Pepper Ranch chips.    UPDATES (30:23): Kathleen shares updates on Red Lobster’s official exit from bankruptcy, Anna Delvey is selling Bunnygate t-shirts, Vegas has announced a new Blake Shelton residency, and Burning Man had an apocalyptic start.   HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (39:25): Kathleen reveals that a 6 ½ foot long orange nurse shark was caught off the coast of Costa Rica, and first edition copy of The Hobbit has been found while cleaning out a home in Britain.    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (44:35): Kathleen shares articles on Cracker Barrel’s recent logo change, AppleTV is raising their rates, Southwest Airlines has a new policy for excessively overweight people, Disneyland is changing their early entry policy, Chick-Fil-A is implementing a Teen Chaperone policy, Bed Bath & Beyond is boycotting California, Burning Man opens to apocalyptic weather, and Walmart pulls radioactive shrimp from its freezers.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:26:22): Kathleen reads about St. Agatha, patron saint of jewelers, breast cancer patients, bellfounders and fire.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (34:25): Kathleen recommends watching “America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys” on Netflix, “Hostage” on Netflix, and “One Night In Idaho: The College Murders” on Prime Video.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:22:44): Kathleen reads highlights of Nike’s Phil Knight donating $2B to cancer research, and the Baltimore Ravens’ Lamar Jackson receives a gift from #BillsMafia.   

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Shark Tracker Light Lager from Cisco Brewers. She reviews her weekend in Cape Cod performing at the Cape Cod Melody Tent.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (17:45): Kathleen shares news announcing that Post Malone & Jelly Roll have started the European leg of their tour, and Taylor Swift hinted to many Super Bowl Easter Eggs in her New Heights podcast appearance.    TASTING MENU (3:20): Kathleen samples Smartfood Cheetos Cheddar Cheese Flavored Popcorn, and Chester’s Carolina Style BBQ Fries.    UPDATES (31:35): Kathleen shares updates on Starbucks changes in Korea, Vegas has extended Formula 1 through 2027, Anna Delvey is in more trouble, and the US govt is auctioning a seized $325M Russian yacht.   HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (40:10): Kathleen reveals that one of the rarest coins in American history has been located in NYC.    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (49:45): Kathleen shares articles on Claire’s stores closing, Megadeth is retiring, Jimmy Carter is getting a Forever Stamp, Kodak is filing for bankruptcy, Massachusetts has a ban on Happy Hour lasting 2 decades, Frankenstein rabbits have been seen in over 5 states, a 10-year-old chess prodigy makes history, and Taylor Sheridan launches a massive production studio in Texas.    TOURONS (41:35): Kathleen reports on a tourist in India who was gored by an elephant after attempting a selfie.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:23:44): Kathleen reads about St. Barbara, patron saint of armorers, architects, and artillery men.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (23:00): Kathleen recommends watching “The Kingdom” on ESPN+, and “Amy Bradley Is Missing” on Netflix.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:19:15): Kathleen reads highlights of the story of Smokey the Bear, and Barry Manilow fulfills a dying wish.