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Nancy was shopping at a plant nursery with her dog, and someone called out “OMG, is that Brisket the bulldog?” She was not expecting her dog to ever get recognized in public. Joey’s family had a reunion with the dog that they rehomed several years ago. Her name is Minnie-Boots, and she never really liked the Tack family when she lived with them... and still doesn’t really like them now. Nancy’s son Parker wants to lease-to-own a nice mobile home in Blount County. His friend is doing something similar and got some money out of his inheritance for the downpayment, so Parker asked Nancy if he could do the same. She had to inform him that he does not have an inheritance. Hot Tea: Megan Moroney had an awkward moment when getting laser hair removal in a sensitive area, and one of her songs came on the speakers. Riley Green wasn’t allowed to shave his mustache while filming his episodes of Marshals. Red Lobster is bringing back unlimited shrimp day. John Mayer had Lainey Wilson on his podcast and mentioned his hot takes on country music. He thinks too many songs are about alcohol and too many mention old, legendary artists. Joey really wants a pet guinea pig, but his wife says no. We called her to try to convince her. Lucky 7 for $50 to Farmacy Karly has been seeing a lot of weird things for sale on Facebook Marketplace. She had Joey and Nancy place The Price is Right with her weird finds. Nancy is very confused and frustrated about how she keeps getting poison ivy. What Makes You Special? I'm the UTK Golfer that Played at the Masters! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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A group of high schoolers asked the Oscar Mayer Weinermobile to take them to prom... and they said yes! It’s becoming a new trend to get a rib removed in order to have a smaller waist size. One woman had 6 removed because she wanted to look like Barbie. Nancy was on a business panel at the University of Tennessee last night and went rogue. Most of the panelists were very professional and serious, but Nancy decided to be honest and tell the students that it’s okay to not know what they are doing. Joey and Nancy both watched Sky King, the documentary about the man that stole a plane and flew it around Washington. Hot Tea: Jelly Roll has gained a little bit of weight back, but he is back on his health and weight loss journey. The Morgan Wallen Foundation plans to donate over $1 million to Gibbs High School. It’s reported that the Super Bowl will be held in Nashville in 2030. Nerd News! Redheads’ genes are slowly spreading and will be sticking around for good. Reid Wiseman from the Artemis II mission posted a video from his iPhone of the Earth setting over the moon’s surface. There is a new Chinese car with a voice activated AI toilet in the passenger seat. Joey and Nancy both went to film tv specials with Hallerin Hilton Hill from NewsTalk 98.7. Someone put makeup on both of them, and Nancy thought it was hilarious that Joey wad to wear makeup. Lucky 7 for $50 to Farmacy Joey had his kids sing his depressing song from 1992, and it made a ton of people cry! Dollywood’s eagle sanctuary experienced damage during the storm a few days ago, and 3 of the eagles got out and flew away. They are currently being “tracked” by Dollywood employees, but we wonder how that works. Group Therapy: My Brother Wants Me to Cosign a Loan for Him See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nancy’s 13-year-old went to a friend’s house to sleepover over the weekend. There were 17 kids there, and they all camped in a field outside all night long. “Phubbing” is a new phrase for when someone ignores you and is on their phone. It’s a combination of “phone” and “snubbing.” Nancy does this to Joey all the time. Karly got a bunch of hate from bee lovers on TikTok. She posted a video about the truck that crashed in Knoxville that was carrying one million bees and asked why a truck would ever be carrying that many bees. People called her uneducated, dumb, and more... because apparently, it’s common knowledge that bees are shipped across the country to pollinate farms. Hot Tea: Morgan Wallen and Ella Langley are releasing a song together on Friday. The principal that tackled the gunman in his school was crowned Prom King at their prom. Police were called to do a welfare check on a 91-year-old woman because she wasn’t answering her phone. She was completely fine when they arrived—she was just playing video games. Nancy quizzed Joey on strange town names in Tennessee to guess if they were real or fake. Examples were Finger, Sweet Lips, and Nankipoo. Lucky 7 for $50 to Farmacy A therapist called us to discuss the depressing song that Joey wrote when he was 9 years old. Amazon has drones that can deliver packages now, but customers are having major issues. The drones are dropping the packages from 10 feet in the air. One girl had ordered a glass bottle of maple syrup, and it shattered. Joey and his son went fly fishing with Wes, the guy from last week’s What Make You Special segment. Wes invited them out to fish with him for free. Joey’s son caught a few fish, and Joey fell down 3 times. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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I feel like an old alien that was somehow thrust into a new world that I am now trying to make sense of. If you like reality tv and all things pop culture please come on this journey with me. Hit that subscribe button and email me any and all feedback. My email address is 5moreminutesWIVK@gmail.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joey wants to know why people that are balding don’t just shave their heads. Nancy went to her ministry training at the jail last night and learned a lot of rules. She can’t touch any of the inmates (which is a problem because she likes to hug people), she can’t bring any objects in with her besides paper and a paperback Bible, and she can’t share any personal information besides her first name. Hot Tea: The State of California’s Library is “missing” over $1 million that was supposed to go to the Dolly Parton Imagination Library. A Top Gun 3 movie is in the works, with Tom Cruise returning as Maverick. People in Italy can now get paid sick leave to take care of a sick pet. Two pilots were caught meowing and barking at each other by an Air Traffic Control worker. Joey thinks they were just goofing off, like how he and his wife make weird noises at each other sometimes. He then asked listeners what their weird noises are with their family and friends. Lucky 7 for tickets to Dollywood Joey found lyrics to a really depressing song he wrote when he was 9 years old. He read the lyrics and it made Nancy and Karly really sad. We think it was based off his feelings during his parents’ custody battle for him and his siblings. Who had the lamest prom? Joey didn’t have a date, so he and his friends went to Golden Corral in their tuxes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Joey’s allergies are really bothering his eyes. Nancy is not a fan of the fancy, more expensive grocery stores. She would much rather pay less and get “normal” food at a regular store. After hearing about the teenager that passed away due to drinking too many Alani energy drinks, Joey is concerned about his daily caffeine intake. Hot Tea: A judge ruled that Live Nation and Ticketmaster are operating as a monopoly and that there will be consequences for the company. Dave Chapelle is considering bringing back The Chappelle Show. A beaver was found to be the thief of a business’s missing firewood. A teacher in Morgan County is building a one-room schoolhouse on her property. She is going to start a K-5th grade school with 15 to 20 kids. They will spend half of the day learning together at a large “kitchen table” and then spend the rest of the day learning things outdoors such as farming. Joey’s mom went on his brother’s radio show yesterday and said that the boys weren’t fully potty trained until they were 13. We called her and she claimed it was a joke. She also told us that Joey has a shorter neck than Jesse. Lucky 7 for Dollywood tickets Nancy spent forever helping her son Parker with his taxes yesterday. After all the drama with that, the state-wide extension was announced. Could it not have been announced earlier? A video is going viral of a school principal tackling a school shooter and disarming him. The principal was shot in the leg during this encounter. Group Therapy: I Accidentally Insulted My Female Coworker Nancy is fed up with her son Ben’s messy room. She put all his dirty clothes and trash in his bed where he sleeps to make him have to clean it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The guy who won the Knoxville Marathon admitted that he pooped his pants multiple times during the races. Nancy asked if it’s normal to shave your toes. The conversation continued going downhill from there as we talked more about body hair... including how Nancy shaves her husband’s back. Hot Tea: Luke Bryan doesn’t want to be known as “the party guy.” The FAA is trying to recruit video gamers to be air traffic controllers. A South African mayor went scuba diving in a huge pothole to bring attention to how the city maintenance was not fixing it. Ella Langley said that she went through a “judgement house” at church as a child, and it scared her so much that she got saved twice. Listeners called and shared their experiences with the same type of event in this area. A body cam video from one of the Navy divers has been released of the Orion spacecraft hatch being opened. It showed just how small the spacecraft was, and Nancy wonders how their bathroom situation worked while in space. Lucky 7 for Dollywood tickets Joey finally finished his taxes yesterday, after calling a listener four times for help. Karly went to “reiki” to help with stress relief. It is a Japanese technique that helps calm your body down. She said it worked and that she also felt high during the whole experience. What Makes You Special? I’m a Fly-Fishing Guide. A new entertainment venue is coming to Maryville. Nancy described it as if Main Event and Strike and Spare Bowling had a baby. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Nancy thinks she may be a slight hypochondriac. She’s been feeling a little woozy lately and thought that she might have heart issues or high blood pressure. She went to the doctor and said that she actually was just exhausted and needed to take a nap. A study shows that detoxing from your phone for two weeks can reverse cognitive decline. Joey and Nancy want to try it, but Karly likes her phone and the internet too much. Nancy’s dad forgot to pick up her 13-year-old from school for the fourth time this semester. Joe Exotic from Tiger King stood us up again! Karly rescheduled the call with him, but he didn’t come through. Joey started watching the show again. Hot Tea: Kacey Musgraves clapped back online to someone who mocked her “UFO” sighting. Riley Green is making his acting debut on Marshalls, the Yellowstone spinoff) this weekend. A company is now charging people $2 a minute to talk with an AI version of Jesus. Where did your parents smuggle you into as a child? Answers ranged from drive-in movies to famous amusement parks. Lucky 7 for tickets to Dollywood Nancy’s son-in-law tried to ask her for help on his taxes, but she has never done her own taxes. She told him to use a CPA. Joey also hasn’t finished his taxes because it overwhelms him. A woman gave birth to identical quadruplets after a surprise pregnancy while on birth control. Group Therapy: My Boyfriend's Facebook Status Still Says “Widowed.” Joey put up his hummingbird feeders for the season and is impatiently waiting for them to migrate back here. He’s been staring out the window just watching for them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Knoxville was busy this weekend with the Orange and White Game, Dogwood Arts Chalk Walk, and the Knoxville Marathon! We met a lady at the Orange and White game that asked for our signatures so she could get them tattooed on her body. Students are sending graduation announcements to brands and businesses to get free merch. Some have gotten items back from Chick-Fil-A, Raising Canes, Tiffany and Co, and more. Monday Morning Wake Up Call with 4-Year-Old Jack Nancy missed watching Artemis 2 splashdown because her husband called her outside to talk to the neighbors. Karly watched it live and almost cried. Hot Tea: Eric Church broke his foot by accidentally kicking a suitcase. According to a new survey, Dolly Parton is the most beloved figure in the country. Kacey Musgraves said three UFOs followed the airplane she was flying on. A hall of fame whistler performed the National Anthem at an Orioles Baseball game. We all tried to whistle it like he did. Nerd News! Artemis 2 has returned back to Earth. Firefighters are stopping fire with sound waves. A woman had a rare condition that had her sneezing worms out of her nose. Lucky 7 for tickets to Dollywood Joey’s Uber driver had a long conversation on the phone with one of his friends. Joey had Nancy and Karly roleplay the driver and friend’s conversation. A butcher in Montana has turned part of his shop into a digital meat vending machine that is open 24 hours a day. Nancy’s daughter went to the Hawaiian Chick-fil-a, Truett’s Luau, in Georgia. There are so many different Chick-fil-a varieties down there, such as Truett’s Grill, the Dwarf House, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joey ate a rotisserie chicken with his bare hands in his car. Walmart has decreased the shelf space they allow for Lays chips because of how expensive they have gotten. We talked about other items that have gotten too expensive. Hot Tea: Ella Langley had several eye surgeries where her eyeballs had to be removed and put back. Michael J. Fox confirmed that he is NOT dead after CNN posted a video and article claiming that he was. Two guys in Florida were arrested for driving with a dead alligator strapped to the top of their car. Joey used AI to update his bio and was very proud of it. Nancy and Karly told him that it sounded like a robot wrote it. The Academy of Country Music Award nominations came out yesterday! Our favorite news is that Emily Ann Roberts is nominated for New Female Artist of the Year! Lucky 7 for $50 to Old South Candy Thomas Rhett Facetimed Ella Langley because his grandma didn’t understand her song Choosin’ Texas. We had older people call and let us explain songs that they didn’t understand. We explained McArthur, Fast Car, and Worst Way. Nancy tried to use YouTube instructions in a medical emergency, but it was a big failure. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Karly had to wake her dad up at 4am to jump her car off because the battery was dead. Nancy had to go to the ER with her cousin yesterday because he fell off his bike. Turns out he broke FOUR ribs. Hot Tea: Lainey Wilson revealed that she wants to be a mom someday, so she is freezing her eggs. A Today Show host accidentally revealed that Jenna Bush Hager is going to be in The Devil Wears Prada 2. A new version of Monopoly based off of the Smoky Mountains is coming soon. The company has asked for suggestions of business and landmarks to go on the game. Karly submitted WIVK to be included, and we talked about other ideas such as the Titanic museum and the Jurassic boat ride. Karly is trying to buy tickets to the LA 2028 Olympics for gymnastics. Her first attempt at buying tickets is today, but most tickets in this ticket drop are sold out already. Lucky 7 for $50 to Old South Candy Nancy is going to minister training! She has signed up to help minister to women in correctional facilities and women who are transitioning back to normal life after being in one. She also joked about how she has technically been an online-ordained minister for years. An unsupervised kid at a theme park got into a wolf enclosure. It’s said that the parents were not paying attention to the child and were on their phones. Group Therapy: My Kids’ Stepmom is Trying to Make Them Call Her “Mom” Joey had his virtual GI doctor appointment yesterday. It was really odd to talk about GI issues on a video call. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.