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The John Boy & Billy Big Show

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Paired together in the fall of 1980, John Boy & Billy are now celebrating their fourth decade together, dominating mornings with their antics and love of good old-fashioned fun. Johnny “John Boy” Isley and Billy James were at the forefront of the modern wave of radio syndication when they launched the John Boy & Billy Radio Network in 1993, eventually adding more than 100-affiliates nationwide. Their guests include everyone from comedians to sports celebrities to television and motion picture stars. The program’s availability on the internet has made John Boy & Billy fans out of listeners as far away as Israel and Australia. The duo’s enthusiastic support of US military personnel regularly brings emails and fan letters from service men and women stationed throughout the world.

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United States

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Paired together in the fall of 1980, John Boy & Billy are now celebrating their fourth decade together, dominating mornings with their antics and love of good old-fashioned fun. Johnny “John Boy” Isley and Billy James were at the forefront of the modern wave of radio syndication when they launched the John Boy & Billy Radio Network in 1993, eventually adding more than 100-affiliates nationwide. Their guests include everyone from comedians to sports celebrities to television and motion picture stars. The program’s availability on the internet has made John Boy & Billy fans out of listeners as far away as Israel and Australia. The duo’s enthusiastic support of US military personnel regularly brings emails and fan letters from service men and women stationed throughout the world.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Wed (pt 2 of 2): Mr. Rhubarb’s Historical Announcement

5/1/2024
Wed (pt 2 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, Rev. Billy Ray Collins reiterates the evils of Prom Season.. - We cover the backstory of Tom Dooley.. - Tater has the latest Tatertainment News.. - Mr. Rhubarb snaps on the crew and still manages to bring a history story into the light.. - Terry Hanson tells us about the time he was close enough to Fidel Castro to.. well, you know.. - and we’ll wrap things up with a letter from one of our captive audience members ..! ℗®© 2024 John Boy & Billy, Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:43:01

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Wed (pt 1 of 2): Mr. Rhubarb’s Historical Announcement

5/1/2024
Wed (pt 1 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, Rev. Billy Ray Collins reiterates the evils of Prom Season.. - We cover the backstory of Tom Dooley.. - Tater has the latest Tatertainment News.. - Mr. Rhubarb snaps on the crew and still manages to bring a history story into the light.. - Terry Hanson tells us about the time he was close enough to Fidel Castro to.. well, you know.. - and we’ll wrap things up with a letter from one of our captive audience members ..! ℗®© 2024 John Boy & Billy, Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:39:40

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Tuesday (pt 2 of 2): Rev. Billy Ray Collins’ Prom Season

4/30/2024
Tuesday (pt 2 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, Willie Nelson turned 91 last week and has a song about it.. - Marci puts out another edition of What to Watch.. - Rev. Billy Ray Collins check in for his annual update on Prom Season.. - Bob Ibach has some collectable footballs commemorating the NFL Draft.. -Mark Packer updates the Sports scene.. - and we’ll close things out today with Gary Busey singing, “People of Walmart”.. ℗®© 2024 John Boy & Billy, Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:43:12

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Tuesday (pt 1 of 2): Rev. Billy Ray Collins’ Prom Season

4/30/2024
Tuesday (pt 1 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, Willie Nelson turned 91 last week and has a song about it.. - Marci puts out another edition of What to Watch.. - Rev. Billy Ray Collins check in for his annual update on Prom Season.. - Bob Ibach has some collectable footballs commemorating the NFL Draft.. -Mark Packer updates the Sports scene.. - and we’ll close things out today with Gary Busey singing, “People of Walmart”.. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:43:04

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Monday (pt 2 of 2): The Mayor of Dismal Seepage has a big weekend planned

4/29/2024
Monday (pt 2 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, if you missed Friday’s playhouse - the early riser’s edition is here.. - If your still feeling cloudy from the weekend, Robert Earl Keen’s “Swerving In My Lane” should give your Monday a little sunshine.. - Marci takes a shot at hosting her own “Masters Class” - with “Tater’s Academy of Accents”.. - We’ve got a cut from the late Tim Wilson’s comedy album, “But I Could Be Wrong” - as he explores southern accents.. - Willie Nelson turns 91 today, so of course we’ll play, “Still Not Dead”.. - and Ike Turner sings his classic, “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Can of BBQ Viennies”.. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:37:44

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Monday (pt 1 of 2): The Mayor of Dismal Seepage has a big weekend planned

4/29/2024
Monday (pt 1 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, if you missed Friday’s playhouse - the early riser’s edition is here.. - If your still feeling cloudy from the weekend, Robert Earl Keen’s “Swerving In My Lane” should give your Monday a little sunshine.. - Marci takes a shot at hosting her own “Masters Class” - with “Tater’s Academy of Accents”.. - We’ve got a cut from the late Tim Wilson’s comedy album, “But I Could Be Wrong” - as he explores southern accents.. - Willie Nelson turns 91 today, so of course we’ll play, “Still Not Dead”.. - and Ike Turner sings his classic, “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Can of BBQ Viennies”.. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:38:23

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Friday (pt 2 of 2): Today’s Playhouse is “The Art Collector’s Wife”

4/26/2024
Friday (pt 2 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, Happy Friday! - Today’s Playhouse sets noted art collector, Frank Fesley struggling with technology, his attorney Sal Goodman, and the pitfalls of marriage.. - John Boy gives away some more of his “wonderful things”.. - Tom Sorenson takes the virtual talking stick and sounds off on the subject of football.. - and we’ll wrap things up with an economics lesson from Oliver - (yes, really..).. ℗®© 2024 John Boy & Billy, Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:38:08

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Friday (pt 1 of 2): Today’s Playhouse is “The Art Collector’s Wife”

4/26/2024
Friday (pt 1 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, Happy Friday! - Today’s Playhouse sets noted art collector, Frank Fesley struggling with technology, his attorney Sal Goodman, and the pitfalls of marriage.. - John Boy gives away some more of his “wonderful things”.. - Tom Sorenson takes the virtual talking stick and sounds off on the subject of football.. - and we’ll wrap things up with an economics lesson from Oliver - (yes, really..).. ℗®© 2024 John Boy & Billy, Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:39:22

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Thursday (pt 1 of 2): Marvin Webster discovers Mugshot Magazine

4/25/2024
Thursday (pt 1 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, we talk with NHRA Legend Ron Capps about the upcoming NHRA 4-Wide Nationals event this weekend at the zMax Dragway at CMS.. - Randy digs into how the “Judge Judy” TV courtroom works (spoiler alert!).. - Marvin Webster is fascinated with the Mugshot Magazines.. - We salute Elvis on a trifecta date in history.. - We look into the low-ball salary agreement the WNBA scored with the number one draft pick, Caitlyn Clark.. - and we’ll wrap things up with a Zoom-School lesson on face masks from Mr. Rhubarb - yes, really.. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:42:36

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Thursday (pt 2 of 2): Marvin Webster discovers Mugshot Magazine

4/25/2024
Thursday (pt 2 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, we talk with NHRA Legend Ron Capps about the upcoming NHRA 4-Wide Nationals event this weekend at the zMax Dragway at CMS.. - Randy digs into how the “Judge Judy” TV courtroom works (spoiler alert!).. - Marvin Webster is fascinated with the Mugshot Magazines.. - We salute Elvis on a trifecta date in history.. - We look into the low-ball salary agreement the WNBA scored with the number one draft pick, Caitlyn Clark.. - and we’ll wrap things up with a Zoom-School lesson on face masks from Mr. Rhubarb - yes, really.. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:39:31

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Wed (pt 1 of 2): Listen in on Part-Time Receptionist Phil McCracken

4/24/2024
Wed (pt 1 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, we follow John Boy’s back into the danger zone with more “Dogs are better than…” - Tater has the latest Tatertainment News.. - We drop a mic at the front desk and listen in on Phil McCracken as he fills in for Bass.. - Terry Hanson strolls down his sports memory lane.. - Oliver takes the big girls on a cruise.. - and with summer right around the corner, it’s time to think about summer camp for the kids - and Carl Childers has got you covered ..! ℗®© 2024 John Boy & Billy, Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:43:37

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Wed (pt 2 of 2): Listen in on Part-Time Receptionist Phil McCracken

4/24/2024
Wed (pt 2 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, we follow John Boy’s back into the danger zone with more “Dogs are better than…” - Tater has the latest Tatertainment News.. - We drop a mic at the front desk and listen in on Phil McCracken as he fills in for Bass.. - Terry Hanson strolls down his sports memory lane.. - Oliver takes the big girls on a cruise.. - and with summer right around the corner, it’s time to think about summer camp for the kids - and Carl Childers has got you covered ..! ℗®© 2024 John Boy & Billy, Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:39:21

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Tuesday (pt 1 of 2): Things Women Never Say - But Men Wish They Would

4/23/2024
Tuesday (pt 1 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, We stroll into dangerous territory- Men vs Women vs Dogs.. - Marci puts out another edition of What to Watch.. - John Boy brings in a list of 10 Things Women Never Say - But Men Wish They Would.. - Sherman Pratt (Big Show Brat) makes some wardrobe changes.. - Mark Packer updates the College Sports scene and throws some shade on the R&R Hall of Fame.. - and we’ll close things out today with John Boy singing with some actual professional bluegrass musicians.. ℗®© 2024 John Boy & Billy, Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:41:21

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Tuesday (pt 2 of 2): Things Women Never Say - But Men Wish They Would

4/23/2024
Tuesday (pt 2 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, We stroll into dangerous territory- Men vs Women vs Dogs.. - Marci puts out another edition of What to Watch.. - John Boy brings in a list of 10 Things Women Never Say - But Men Wish They Would.. - Sherman Pratt (Big Show Brat) makes some wardrobe changes.. - Mark Packer updates the College Sports scene and throws some shade on the R&R Hall of Fame.. - and we’ll close things out today with John Boy singing with some actual professional bluegrass musicians.. ℗®© 2024 John Boy & Billy, Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:41:57

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Monday (pt 1 of 2): Mad Max with 10 more things to help women understand men

4/22/2024
Monday (pt 1 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, if you missed Friday’s playhouse - the early riser’s edition is here.. - It’s Chronic Lyricosis Week - we’ve got the details.. - Mad Max has added 10 more things to his ever growing list of things to help women understand men.. - We’ve got a few of tracks from our “Songs We Love to Sing” album sprinkled throughout the show.. - We fulfill a request for the A.I. Generated Elvis Pressley version of “I Like Big Butts”.. - and we wrap things up with Cadbury taking John Boy to the Renaissance Fair.. ℗®© 2024 John Boy & Billy, Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:39:23

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Monday (pt 2 of 2): Mad Max with 10 more things to help women understand men

4/22/2024
Monday (pt 2 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, if you missed Friday’s playhouse - the early riser’s edition is here.. - It’s Chronic Lyricosis Week - we’ve got the details.. - Mad Max has added 10 more things to his ever growing list of things to help women understand men.. - We’ve got a few of tracks from our “Songs We Love to Sing” album sprinkled throughout the show.. - We fulfill a request for the A.I. Generated Elvis Pressley version of “I Like Big Butts”.. - and we wrap things up with Cadbury taking John Boy to the Renaissance Fair.. ℗®© 2024 John Boy & Billy, Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:41:43

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Friday (pt 1 of 2): Today’s Playhouse is “The Wedding Anniversary”

4/19/2024
Friday (pt 1 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, we continue cleaning out our warehouse and find a few of the Big Show Alarms from the 1990’s.. - We explore the Top10 Things Up John Boy’s Butt.. - On the Playhouse, Sister Mary convinces a elderly member of her church to attend a seminar for newlyweds.. - John Boy tries out for a spot in the Soggy Bottom Boys Band.. - and Tom Sorensen covers all things sports.. ℗®© 2024 John Boy & Billy, Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:40:37

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Friday (pt 2 of 2): Today’s Playhouse is “The Wedding Anniversary”

4/19/2024
Friday (pt 2 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, we continue cleaning out our warehouse and find a few of the Big Show Alarms from the 1990’s.. - We explore the Top10 Things Up John Boy’s Butt.. - On the Playhouse, Sister Mary convinces a elderly member of her church to attend a seminar for newlyweds.. - John Boy tries out for a spot in the Soggy Bottom Boys Band.. - and Tom Sorensen covers all things sports.. ℗®© 2024 John Boy & Billy, Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:35:23

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Thursday (pt 2 of 2): Gary Busey’s Tax Audit

4/18/2024
Thursday (pt 2 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, we still have a few copies of Hip Deep in Hip Hop.. - Mr. Haney has a new business plan called High Tech Haney.. - Gary Busey writes another entry into his diary - this time recapping his recent tax audit.. - Doug Rice pulls up to the mic and updates us on the week in NASCAR.. - The Weenie Whacker Song gets a requested play.. - and our agent Murray is pitching some politically correct superhero ideas.. ℗®© 2024 John Boy & Billy, Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:43:39

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Thursday (pt 1 of 2): Gary Busey’s Tax Audit

4/18/2024
Thursday (pt 1 of 2): On today’s Late Riser’s Podcast, we still have a few copies of Hip Deep in Hip Hop.. - Mr. Haney has a new business plan called High Tech Haney.. - Gary Busey writes another entry into his diary - this time recapping his recent tax audit.. - Doug Rice pulls up to the mic and updates us on the week in NASCAR.. - The Weenie Whacker Song gets a requested play.. - and our agent Murray is pitching some politically correct superhero ideas.. ℗®© 2024 John Boy & Billy, Inc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:41:37