Billy & Lisa in the Morning

The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today’s show including Penny Kmitt giving us details about the Brian Walshe trial, and parasocial relationships we have.  Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Brain Walshe murder trial continues today. He changed two of his pleas yesterday. 9 jurors were sat yesterday. Karen Read filed lawsuits yesterday; she is still saying she was framed. The house passed the bill to release the Epstein files. Cynthia Erivo will perform at the Macys Day Thanksgiving parade.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rich DiMare called into the show to finally let us know he will be in the new season of The Real Housewives Of Rhode Island! Roblox just had a major update and we have a PSA for parents. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today’s show including Penny Kmitt updating us on the Brain Walshe case and when the best time to put up holiday decor is.  Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We test our knowledge with real or fake headlines! Marshall Hook from MassDOT joins u to talk about an amazing initiative. We have a breaking news update about the Brain Walshe trail! Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jury selection for the Brian Walshe trial starts today. Witnesses in the Karen Read trial are suing Karen Read for defamation. Trump is asking for the Epstein files be released. The FAA ended its flight reductions across the country. The man who rushed Ariana Grande will do 9 days in jail.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today’s show including Lisa being back, Glen Powell on SNL and losing things while traveling.  Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Celtics beat the Clippers yesterday. The Bruins play the Hurricanes tonight at the TD Garden. The FAA last lifted the flight reduction in airports. TSA workers are getting $10,000 bonuses. Trump voted over the weekend to release the Epstein files. The Brian Walsh murder trial starts this week with the jury selection starting tomorrow.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We test out knowledge with real or fake headlines! A Nick Jonas look-a-like calls in to share how he met the Jonas Brothers! Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

# The Reality TV Rabbit Hole: From The Biggest Loser to Wicked FitStep into our nostalgic journey through the golden age of reality television! From emotional home makeovers to bizarre medical fascinations, we dive deep into the shows that defined a generation. Our hosts reminisce about everything from MTV classics like The Real World and The Challenge to the problematic yet captivating shows like The Swan that would never make it to air today.Did you know one of our very own has a reality TV connection? Discover the surprising revelation about a host's wife who starred in her own show "Wicked Fit" as we explore how reality television evolved from guilty pleasure to cultural phenomenon. Plus, catch an unexpected detour into a celebrity sighting opportunity as Charlie Day makes his way to Boston this weekend.## Timestamps & Highlights:- 0:00 - Introduction to iconic reality shows like The Biggest Loser and Extreme Makeover Home Edition- 3:15 - MTV's reality empire: From Real World to The Challenge- 5:30 - The problematic era: Shot at Love, Next, and The Swan- 8:45 - Caller contributions: Laguna Beach and The Hills- 10:20 - The surprising revelation about a host's wife starring in "Wicked Fit"- 12:30 - Breaking news about Charlie Day's Boston appearances this weekend## Key Takeaways:- Reality TV created an entire industry that continues to thrive decades later- Early 2000s reality shows pushed boundaries in ways that wouldn't be acceptable today- Local connections to reality TV are more common than you might think- The genre spans from competition shows to lifestyle documentariesCan't get enough reality TV talk? Listen to the full episode to hear our hosts' hilarious takes on the shows that shaped pop culture and discover which forgotten gems deserve a rewatch. Whether you're team Kardashians or team Traders, this episode will have you reminiscing about your favorite guilty pleasure shows!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

# The Morning Show Highlights: Awkward Dates & Family DramaEver wondered what makes someone get "the ick" on a first date? From sweaty encounters to red wine disasters, this episode dives into the hilarious and cringe-worthy deal-breakers that can instantly kill romance. The hosts share listener stories about dating disasters, including one woman who discovered her charming date was actually married with children!The episode also explores the fascinating family dynamics between co-host Gianna and her father, who stopped speaking for four months after she got a breast augmentation. Their reconciliation story raises thought-provoking questions about when parents should step back from their adult children's decisions.## Timestamps:- 00:05 - First date deal-breakers and "ick" moments- 12:30 - Chat GPT roasting the hosts (hilarious AI revelations!)- 18:45 - Gianna's family drama over her cosmetic surgery- 28:15 - When should parents stop parenting?- 35:20 - Interview with Bar Rescue's John Taffer## Key Takeaways:- Dating red flags range from excessive drinking to bizarre behavior like complaining about breastfeeding mothers in public- Billy has a legitimate phobia of red wine drinkers visiting his home (and the evidence suggests he might be right!)- AI knows us better than we think - Chat GPT's roasts were surprisingly accurate and personal- Family relationships require boundaries, especially as children become adults- John Taffer reveals the behind-the-scenes magic of Bar Rescue, including the 36-hour renovation timelineWant to hear more awkward dating stories and family drama? Don't miss Monday's show when they'll be giving away Jingle Ball tickets at 8:10am - mark your calendars now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today’s show including Gianna's last day with us, the Patriots breaking records and icks you've gotten on dates.  Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Patriots got their 8th win in a row last night. Gronk was in attendance for his tribute. The government is open, but the FAA says they are keeping flight reductions frozen. Brian Walsh will be back in court today.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We test our knowledge with real or fake headlines! Mike is a school principle that slept overnight on the roof of his school, so we gave him a call! Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today’s show including national kindness day and Facebook dating becoming a trend.  Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Its world kindness day today. The US government is open again. Unsure when SNAP will kick back in. People all over the country are going back to work. The shut down cost the government 1.5 trillion dollars. The penny has officially stopped being pressed. Gronk signed a one-day contract to retire with the Patriots. The Celtics beat the Grizzlies yesterday.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pennys will no longer be printed! There is a thing called food vacationing, and Billy is not here for it! Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Billy & Lisa Show cover a whole bunch of topics during today’s show including Justin Bieber in his ball pit again and a crazy rules for the holidays!  Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jon Taffer from Bar Rescue joined us in the studio and gave us some behind the scenes! Lauren Baker also stopped by to chat about the Wonderfund! Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

# Morning News Roundup: Government Reopening on the HorizonCould the government shutdown finally be coming to an end? A crucial bill heads to the House today for procedural and final votes, with the President already committed to signing if passed. But the impacts of the shutdown continue to ripple across the nation - from suspended SNAP benefits affecting millions to Transportation Secretary warnings that airport disruptions could triple by weekend's end if no resolution comes.## Episode Highlights:**1:05** - Government reopening bill heads to House vote today**2:17** - Transportation Secretary warns of tripling airport disruptions**3:42** - Financial markets: Dow soars 560 points despite holiday closures**4:30** - Lottery updates: Mega Millions hits $965M, Powerball at $612M**5:15** - Sports updates: Paul Pierce DUI court appearance, Gronk's Patriots retirement ceremony**6:28** - Entertainment news: Sandra Bullock's Alice in Wonderland musical, Justin Bieber's Coachella prep**7:10** - Jimmy Kimmel's emotional tribute to bandleader Cleto Escabido**8:03** - Boston sports schedule: Celtics hosting Grizzlies, upcoming Bruins and Patriots gamesThe morning's top stories bring critical updates on the government shutdown's potential resolution alongside the real-world consequences already affecting travelers, benefit recipients, and more. Tune in to stay informed on these developing situations plus the latest in sports, entertainment, and your local weather and traffic reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.