Best WUPX Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 45: The... ??? 1:07:50

25d ago1:07:50

1:07:50

Send us a text Have you ever wondered exactly how many d*ck jokes you should tell in front of your parents and children? Do you know exactly how long a track meet is? Have you ever wondered what music pairs well with certain amorous events in your life? How do you make your 3's, or 4's or 7's? Is it okay to punch your cat if it jumps on your head i…

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Episode 44: Mattshimi Battles The Pink Robots 1:04:41

7M ago1:04:41

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Send us a text Hey Xer's, it's Episode 44! It's titled Mattshimi Battles The Pink Robots in a omage to a classic alternative album you may or' may not have heard of. This episode... Where to start? It started out as one thing, turned into kinda what we though it would be, off-roaded into something else and almost ended on a discussion of would you …

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Episode 43: The One Where The Robots Take Over 1:02:50

9M ago1:02:50

1:02:50

Send us a text Hey Xer's it's the latest and dare I say, most robotic, episode of XRadioX we've ever produced! Maybe the episode with the fake, robotic baby is a bit more robotic than this one. Maybe not? Anyway... It's episode 43 and Matt and I tackle the question of Robots and Radio. Ever since you could automate a cart deck to go to the next car…

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Episode 42: The One Where Jayce PLAYS AGAIN! 1:07:38

9M ago1:07:38

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Send us a text Hey XRadioXer's! We're back, FINALLY... It's Episode 42: The One Where Jayce Plays Again! In this episode... Jayce plays geetar. Matt says witty things. Magic was created. Now we currently wait by our mailbox for our Marconi Award. You're welcome listeners. Hit us up on all our social meeds... Instagram & Thread: @xradiox_podcast eX:…

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Episode 41: The One Where We "Fix" Delilah! 1:33:33

12M ago1:33:33

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Send us a text Hey XRadioXers its another month and time for another episode of your favorite podcast and this time we're taking on the evening radio juggernaut... (cue the bumper) DELILAH!!! (tires screeching to a stop) You do know who Delilah is right? You know Delilah... The evening radio host who is basically the sonic version of Chicken Soup F…

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Episode 40: March Madness Part 2 1:10:25

1y ago1:10:25

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Send us a text XRadioX Fans! We rejoin our heroes as they are faced with deciding if Sonny will come home? Will The Police answer the musical 911 call from within the house? Is "Bette Davis Eyes" a super fun pop song? SHOULD it be on Jeff's playlist? Is it... Unforgettable? Or is it forgettable. Can these friends Change The World with a little help…

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Episode 40: The One With MARCH MADNESS, Part 1 45:53

1y ago45:53

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Send us a text Hey Xer's! It's the end of April and what type of episode is everyone clamoring for? That's right a March Maddness episode. We know you didn't get enough of Maddness and Brackets in the ACTUAL month of March so we figured we'd give you one in the month of April! We think you missed March, Maddness and Brackets enough for not one BUT …

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Episode 37 - The One Where Sluys Plays THE GAME! 56:59

1+ y ago56:59

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Send us a text Hey XRadioXers its another month and time for another episode of your favorite podcast and this one is about a game. Not just any game it's... THE GAME! THE BIG GAME! The Superbowl, right? NO! It's the Mondegreen Game. Its the game where Matt reads lyrics that people think are correct, but aren't, and then Jayce and the special guest…

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Episode 38: The One We Do Annually 48:50

1+ y ago48:50

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Send us a text It’s that time of the year again XRadioX fans. It’s the time of the year you feel bad because you forgot to get your cousin Tom, twice removed a cheese log. It’s that time of year where your kids tell you about the palomino that the mysteriously rich family down the road bought for their daughter that looks nothing like her father an…

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Episode 39: The One Where We Fiddle With Classic Country 1:00:57

1+ y ago1:00:57

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Send us a text HAPPY NEW YEAR XRADIOX FANS!!! Let’s get this year started with a question. Have you ever wondered if two people who have really never listened to Country music BUT have both actually worked at a Country station could program a Classic Country station? You haven’t? That’s understandable. You probably have your priorities straight and…

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Episode 36: The One Where We Dance With Yo Dates 57:04

1+ y ago57:04

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Send us a text Hey Xers!!! It's that time of the year here in the good ol' US of A! It's Homecoming season! Did you go? Did you have a date? Did you fly solo because you had a girlfriend/boyfriend you met at summer camp who resided in Canada? Right... Canada. Are you from Germany and have NO IDEA what we're talking about? Here is your primer. It's …

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Episode 35: The One With James Kochalka SUPERSTAR! 1:35:50

1+ y ago1:35:50

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Send us a text James Kochalka SUPERSTAR logged in and recorded a fun interview with us that ranged from Jayce's sons laughing in the car at his song Pony The Penis... to the always fresh Monkey vs. Robot... to Matt asking about his process... to discussing his different albums... to Jayce getting cities in Vermont mixed up... All the way to the end…

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Episode 34: The One Where We Change The Station - Classic Alternative Edition 1:17:09

2y ago1:17:09

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Send us a text HEY Xer's WE'RE BACK!!! (Finally) It's Episode 34 where Matt and Jayce take on the duties of re-programming an hour of radio for any station that calls themselves or classifies their station as, Classic Alternative. What is a Classic Alternative radio format? According to Wikipedia Classic Alternative is a radio format focusing on al…

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Ep 33: The One Where We DID Our Homework 57:46

2y ago57:46

57:46

Send us a text In Episode 33: The One Where We DID Our Homework, Matt and Jayce understood the assignment and delivered an episode that is anything but mid! Bet you didn't have that on your 2023 bingo card, did you? Tune in and hear what Matt and Jayce have to say about Shoogaze and EDM music. Do you agree with us? Do you disagree? Do you know bett…

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Episode 32: The One Where Lyrics Continue To Be Nuts 1:27:05

2+ y ago1:27:05

1:27:05

Send us a text WE'RE BACK!!! XRadioX has awoke from their fall slumber. We came back with more lyrics to dissect and talk about. Personally I'm happy I got to make Matt think about Cake's the distance as if it was about sex. I also enjoyed being reminded that a certain sect of music fans have no idea how magnets work. I know how they work but the M…

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Episode 31: The One Where We Go Back To High School 1:36:04

3y ago1:36:04

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Send us a text In this episode, Matt and Jayce wax nostalgic about the Summertime/back to school hits that dominated radio when they were in high school. It was a while ago. Longer for Jayce. Do you remember Dino? Roxette? Nelson? We give you a brand new trapper/keeper full of mid 1990s pop culture, all in a neat podcast candy coated shell!…

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Episode 30: The One Where We Are Patriotic 1:34:07

3y ago1:34:07

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Send us a text It's Episode 30! It's the 4th of July! It's Independence Day! It's a Monday! It's XRadioX! In this (not) special episode we take a few shots at some institutional "Freedom" songs. Some of ya'll might get upset and some of ya'll might agree but that's FREEDOM BABY!!! Deep down you know you don't care for that Lee Greenwood shlock fest…

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Episode 29: The One That Looks Good... Like A Snake In The Grass 1:48:49

3y ago1:48:49

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Send us a text It's Episode 29 and we're at it again with the lyrics. What is it with us and lyrics? Are we dense, maybe? Are we next level when it comes to analyzing lyrical content and intent, probably not. Are we two guys who listen to way too much music and take the lyrics WAY to seriously, BINGO! So sit back and enjoy our deep dive breakdowns …

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Episode 28 - The One Where It's About Nothing 1:24:49

3y ago1:24:49

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Send us a text We're BACK! Hopefully you missed us terribly. Due to family schedules, bouts of COVID, and life just getting in the day, this is the first episode we have released in exactly 2 months! After all that time away, you would think this episode would be FULL TO BURSTING with heavily prepped material. Well you would be wrong. We hit you ha…

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Episode 27: The One Where Jayce Plays 1:15:48

3y ago1:15:48

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Send us a text Hey there Xers! Matt & Jayce are back with another episode of XRadioX! This is Episode 27: The One Where Jayce Plays. Plays? Plays what? Keep reading and you'll find out. In this installment we touch on all our regular topics. We cover what we've been up to, make sure you are expertly warned of crude content via our disclaimer, we gi…

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Episode 26: The One Where We Sing Again 1:20:53

3+ y ago1:20:53

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Send us a text Hey there Xer's! We're back with another episode of the Mondegreen Game on XRadioX! What's a Mondegreen you ask? Have you ever heard someone sing... "I led the pigeons, with a bag, of uranium chips from South Africa" Or you heard someone yell... "Excuse me, while I kiss this guy!" Have you? If you have, that's a Mondegreen where some…

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Episode 25 - The One That Should Have Been Huge-er 1:46:56

3+ y ago1:46:56

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Send us a text Hey there Xer's! It's Episode 25, Matt and Jayce are finally back after their holiday (and then some) break. This year they've got a lot of fun stuff planned for their listeners but first... Have you ever heard a band and thought, THEY SHOULDA BEEN HUGE-ER!!! Yeah? Us too. So Matt and Jayce went through their playlists, record collec…

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Episode 24: The One Where We Hate On Xmas 1:30:32

3+ y ago1:30:32

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Send us a text Merry Xmas XRadioXers! Its time for Episode 24: The One Where We Hate On Xmas Matt and I spend an hour giggling and sh!ting on Xmas stuff. Thats it. Thats what we do. We sing a scientifically bad version of the worst Xmas song EVER, Baby It's cold Outside. I truly hate that song. I can't believe people like it. Somehow Dr. Suess is c…

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Episode 23: The One Where The Empyre Strikes 2:06:05

3+ y ago2:06:05

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Send us a text Episode 23: The One Where The Empyre Strikes! In this episode we reconnect with our old radio pal Empyre! Yes folks he only has one name not unlike other musical stars like Bono, Edge or Cher. We sit and chat about old radio programs on WUPX he was part of, mix tapes and his pet project Sample The Martian. We discuss how he got his r…

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Episode 22: The One Where Song Titles Are Disgusting 1:29:59

3+ y ago1:29:59

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Send us a text HEY!!! Get your Country out of my Death Metal! NO! You get your Death Metal out of my Country!!! XRadioXer's it's time for Episode 22: The One Where Song Titles Are Disgusting. To be fair the Country song titles aren't disgusting but we needed a catchy title so cut us a break. In this episode we'll discuss, poke fun at and flat out l…

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Episode 21: The One Where We Spike Chiquet our MANBD 1:33:55

3+ y ago1:33:55

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Send us a text It's the Season 3 opener and we invited our old radio pal Spike Chiquet to come on the show and talk about stuff. And boy did we talk about stuff. Here is a short synopsis of what we talked about... He provided child labor to his employers to work his first radio job He was once just Spike until a secret non-family member told him to…

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Episode 20: The One Where We Play The Mondegreen Game with JEFF! 1:05:04

3+ y ago1:05:04

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Send us a text It's a misheard lyric challenge, as we bring back our friend Jeff (The Doc of Rock) to attempt to beat Jayce in a game of "WHAT Did They Think The Lyrics Were...??!" Matt reads a WRONG lyric and the fellas try to guess what song it is. Extra points if they SING! You don't want to miss that. Also, we recap the past 10 episodes in a wa…

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Episode 19 - The one with the Dave we know, we know... 1:50:53

3+ y ago1:50:53

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Send us a text Hey there XRadioX fans! It's been a few minutes since Matt and I remembered we had a podcast. You can really tell in the beginning but we collected ourselves and got this fun interview underway. We sat down with our old friend Dave Cole, live from his basement. We touched on how Dave joined the X, his time in the West Hall studios an…

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Episode 18: The One Where We Dance With Bridgette 1:46:16

4y ago1:46:16

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Send us a text It’s Episode 18!!! We’re finally legal! Our podcast can finally buy smokes! To celebrate us being 18 we have a great catch up with the one, the only…. Bridgette! She was our manager, sometimes mentor, supplier of smokes by the bench and she was always our friend! In this episode she gives us the okay to use the seven deadly words, we…

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Episode 17: The One Where We Discuss MORE Weird Lyrics 1:51:24

4y ago1:51:24

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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 17! In this episode you can tell Matt put in a lot of effort and homework to discuss more lyrics that don’t make sense. Also in this episode you can witness Jayce doing his best to plow through ice cream poisoning and ride Matts coattails till the end. Matt and Jayce discuss and dissect lyrics from LFO, David Bowie…

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Episode 16: The One Where We FIRST Dig Into Cover Songs 1:41:02

4y ago1:41:02

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Send us a text It’s Episode 16 and XRadioX is officially old enough to drive! We were going to have a sweet sixteen party for XRadioX but due to certain restrictions we had to cancel. We had a punch ready to serve, those fancy little sausages in a crock pot and some puppy chow to send home with guests. I mean what is a sweet sixteen without puppy c…

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Episode 15: The One Where We Discuss Musical Origin Stories! 1:36:39

4y ago1:36:39

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Send us a text Hey XRADIOX fandom!!! It's Episode 15 and we're going to talk about some of our favorite artists and music and WHY they are our favorites. We even almost get emo about it... Almost. You wanna to know why Matt loves REM and what Jurassic Park has to do with it? You wanna know why Jayce loves KISS, Poison, Frank Turner and The Gaslight…

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Episode 14: The One Where We Play "High, Drunk, Or Genius?" 1:35:13

4y ago1:35:13

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Send us a text In this episode, Jayce and Matt try a new game they are calling "High, Drunk or Genius?" They each bring some songs that they find interesting, and discuss whether the artist was high, drunk, or genius when creating the song in question. It's fun! The game includes The Dead Milkmen, The Doors, Bowling For Soup, Sly and the Family Sto…

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Episode 13: The One Where Stone Cold Jim Bollinger Almost Dies 1:45:18

4y ago1:45:18

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Send us a text Hey there xRadiox fans! It's Episode 13! We were going to jump right to 14 from 12 like fancy big buildings do but we are neither buildings nor fancy so 13 it is. On this special 13th episode we have one of our old co-workers Stone Cold Jim Bollinger on with us. He was our Manager. He was our drinking buddy. He is our friend. We remi…

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Episode 12: The One Where We Talk FOREVER About Radio Shows 2:10:35

4y ago2:10:35

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Send us a text In this megazord-sized episode, Jayce and Matt discuss all their favorite old radio programs. They also disrupt the space/time continuum and leap forward somewhere in the middle of the episode. See if you can hear the splice! Jayce decides to dust off the bass guitar and get the band back together, and Matt gets mad at Everclear for …

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Episode 11 - The One Where OUR Radio Dials Go To 11 1:32:24

4y ago1:32:24

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Send us a text Welcome to Season 2! This is the episode where Matt and Jayce begin to school you on formats, radio formats. You know... The radio... The thing in your car that plays specific groupings of music when your smart phone isn't playing this podcast. The classic rocker that plays the rock music you smoked to in the parking lot in high scho…

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Episode 10 - The One Where Matt and Jayce Are Finally '10s'! 1:37:46

4y ago1:37:46

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Send us a text In this META-episode of the podcast, Jayce and Matt close out the fake year talking about the podcast in which they are currently hosts. Climb into the Wayback Machine to January 2021 and experience an AUDIO version of How It Started/How It's Going. We discuss our favorite episodes, settle the age old question of "Who's better: David…

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Episode 9 - The Jentrix! 1:43:09

4y ago1:43:09

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Send us a text It's Episode 9! In this installment of xRadiox Matt and Jayce catch up with Jen. 20+ years ago you could catch her all over good old WUPX where she was know as The Jentrix! Matt and I were lucky enough to call her a friend back then and had a great time catching up with her now. We talked about why she joined the X, songs that remind…

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Episode 8 - The One Where Stevie Wonder IS Blind 1:42:30

4y ago1:42:30

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Send us a text In this episode, Jayce dives down the rabbit hole of conspiracy theories that involve music; Stevie Wonder, Elvis, Andrew W.K. and even Kris Kristofferson! If you love a good conspiracy, you won't want to miss this, unless you're a lizard person... then chances are you ALREADY KNOW.....!? Also we talk about what we've been watching a…

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Episode 7 - The one with a fake baby, weird lyrics and we agree that the husband did it... 1:26:56

4+ y ago1:26:56

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Send us a text After a few episodes where Matt and Jayce interview former Xers they decide to take an episode for themselves. Matt brings up lyrics he doesn't "get" from famous songs. We discover Jayce doesn't do his homework, chat about what we've been listening to and discover that Matt thinks all of Jayce's favorite shows are FAKE!!! Can you bel…

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Episode 6 - The one where Sluys becomes more than just Matt's roomate... 1:43:47

4+ y ago1:43:47

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Send us a text In this sixth installment of xRadiox, Matt and Jayce talk to Sluys. Its a great talk. Its a long talk, but its a great one. We talk about Sluys joining the X, some of his favorite memories and his song list. The Love Pad was brought up, movie night and The Red Hot Chili Broeemers... Remember them? They opened for the Mighty Mighty Br…

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Episode 5 - The One Where the Doc is In! 1:14:21

4+ y ago1:14:21

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Send us a text In the latest episode of xRadiox Matt and Jayce interview The Doc Of Rock! The regular world knows him as Jeff. The Doc and Prufrock inherited All Request Saturday Night from Bridgette in 1996 or 1997 and carried it till 1999? Although he was never “officially” on ARSN, Jayce always seemed horn his way in and the three would help Rad…

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Episode 4 - The one where we try to use an outline 1:19:37

4+ y ago1:19:37

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Send us a text In this episode of xRadiox, Jayce tries to teach Matt to NFL! Jayce goes over the NFL Draft with Matt and also helps him decide who he is and is not supposed to root for in the NFL if your team is the Eagles. So if you don't know how to draft, root or sports in an NFL way this may be the episode for you! Probably not but listen anywa…

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Episode 3 - The One Where We Talk About 2021... Kinda 1:17:57

4+ y ago1:17:57

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Send us a text Matt & Jayce try to talk about 2021 and end up talking about 2020. They wonder if you’ll keep watching first run movies at home? Was 2020 all bad? They also talk about having 10 listeners and mention a review. They even mention David Bryan AGAIN!By Matt & Jason

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Episode 2 - The One Where We Talk About Ourselves 1:45:55

4+ y ago1:45:55

1:45:55

Send us a text Matt & Jason talk about radio, some other things and Sketchers. This is also where you can hear the Duran Duran Appreciation Day story!By Matt & Jason

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