Best Steve Barnes and Leslie Fram Podcasts (2025)

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Top 5 Audio of The Week: Coulier on Alanis, Berry's Bold Post, and a News Anchor's Scare 7:44

7d ago7:44

7:44

The top 5 audio moments of the week, starting with exciting concert news for Marvelous 3 fans. Then, Dave Coulier finally opens up about his relationship with Alanis Morissette and the inspiration behind "You Oughta Know." The conversation takes a bizarre turn with Halle Berry's very public and suggestive Mother's Day post. Next, hear a shocking on…

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Laughing with a Legend: George Wallace on Comedy and Atlanta 6:48

7d ago6:48

6:48

Get ready to laugh with the legendary George Wallace. He shares his journey into comedy, from childhood jokes to a fifty-year career of making people happy. Discover his surprising background in transportation and hear his hilarious takes on Atlanta, from its lack of actual peach trees to its status as a top vacation spot. Plus, find out his must-t…

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Divorce Fears & Triumphs: Expert Advice and Inspiring Stories 6:06

7d ago6:06

6:06

This episode delves into the often daunting world of divorce with expert Jarrod Oxendine. Hear an unbelievable tale of passive-aggressive alimony payments and, more importantly, gain valuable insight for anyone contemplating taking that first scary step towards separation. Jared offers a powerful pep talk, emphasizing that happiness is deserved and…

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Celeb Sleaze Pt 2: Extortion Claims, Fan Encounters, and Movie Magic 7:17

7d ago7:17

7:17

In this episode of Sleaze: a bizarre claim involving Blake Lively, her lawyers, and alleged extortion of Taylor Swift. Then, things get physical as they discuss a video of Theo Von's brief altercation with a persistent fan. The excitement builds with the release of the full trailer for the new Superman movie. In a surprising segment, they share som…

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Celeb Sleaze Pt 1: The Dark Side of Fame: From Child Stardom to Bond Rumors 8:24

7d ago8:24

8:24

In this episode of Sleaze: from the disturbing unedited video in the Diddy assault case and Suge Knight's surprising take, to actress Nicole Eggert's shocking revelations about her time on "Charles in Charge" and Scott Baio. Plus, hear Bill Belichick address his personal life, Sean Penn's disheveled appearance and past behavior, and Madonna's upcom…

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The Baby Name Bet: $5,000 to Name Your Baby After One of Us Pt 2 8:21

7d ago8:21

8:21

Someone on The Morning X is desperate to keep their family name alive. Facing the reality of no heirs, they makes a truly bizarre and hilarious offer to expecting parents: name your baby after them for a year, and get a hefty payout! You won't believe how seriously some people consider this wild proposition! This is from the Best of The Morning X v…

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The Baby Name Bet: $5,000 to Name Your Baby After One of Us Pt 1 4:47

7d ago4:47

4:47

Someone on The Morning X is desperate to keep their family name alive. Facing the reality of no heirs, they makes a truly bizarre and hilarious offer to expecting parents: name your baby after them for a year, and get a hefty payout! You won't believe how seriously some people consider this wild proposition! This is from the Best of The Morning X v…

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From Cubicle to Combat: Unbelievable Workplace Fights 7:06

7d ago7:06

7:06

Ever had a bad day at work? Think again This episode dives headfirst into unbelievable tales of workplace altercations, from kitchen chaos to construction site brawls and even a Marine Corps meltdown. You won't believe the stories of bosses and coworkers coming to blows. Get ready for some jaw-dropping confessions of workplace rage. This is from th…

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The Queen: Wet Noses, Unhinged Moms, and Murderous Psychology 8:27

8d ago8:27

8:27

Barnes, Leslie, Crash and Queen dive into a variety upcoming events. The discussion bounces from quirky concert promotions like "Wet Nose Night" at a baseball game, where fans can bring their dogs, to upcoming events like "Psychology of a Murderer" at City Winery, which dives into criminal psychology with a twist of wine. Queen also talks about a c…

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Research Says How Much it Takes to "Drink Someone Up" with 25% Better Looks 7:55

8d ago7:55

7:55

Queen joins in as “Drinking someone up” is discussed — a term used to describe how much alcohol you’d need to raise someone’s attractiveness in your mind. The conversation gets hilariously deep as they discuss how much alcohol it takes to increase a person’s "value" by 25%, referencing various amounts of beer and wine and sharing personal anecdotes…

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Celeb Sleaze Pt 2: Tom Cruise’s Ageless Secrets & Metallica’s Earth-Shaking Performance 7:09

8d ago7:09

7:09

In the upcoming John Wick spinoff Ballerina and Anna De Armas taking center stage as a ballerina-turned-assassin. The conversation shifts to Tom Cruise’s fitness regimen, his upcoming Mission Impossible film, and the seemingly ageless actor’s dedication. In other news, Metallica’s performance at Virginia Tech causes a mini earthquake, and they disc…

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Celeb Sleaze Pt 1: Salma Hayek, Sports Illustrated & The Body Debate 5:41

8d ago5:41

5:41

A debate on Salma Hayek’s appearance on the cover of Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Issue at 58, offering mixed views on the growing trend of promoting diversity in body types. They debate whether it’s about celebrating people for their unique traits or if it feels like pushing an agenda. The conversation then shifts to the upcoming legal drama All’…

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Is Barnes a Computer? The Morning X Unveils the Truth 7:15

8d ago7:15

7:15

The Morning X crew has some fun with a wild claim that Barnes is actually a computer-generated voice. The conversation spirals into comedic confusion as the hosts demonstrate the "technology" behind Barnes' voice, complete with jokes about the artificial nature of his presence at events and on the air. As they go back and forth with callers, the cr…

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Role Reversal: The Morning X Gets Hilariously Confused 10:31

8d ago10:31

10:31

Barnes, Leslie, Jimmy and Crash switch roles and dive into the madness of impersonating each other. They tackle everything from the traffic report (delivered well past its prime) to off-the-wall news bits, all while poking fun at the absurdity of their day-to-day. In between the chaos, there's a random discussion on a stolen golf trip, wacky weathe…

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Steve Williams, the CEO of Pillow Fight Championships 10:47

9d ago10:47

10:47

Steve Williams, the CEO of Pillow Fight Championships, shares the origins and evolution of the unique sport of pillow fighting. He discusses the transition from MMA to pillow fighting, the mechanics of the sport, and the training involved for participants. The conversation also touches on the challenges and successes of promoting this unconventiona…

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What's a 99X Band Your Kids are Digging? Pt 2 8:30

9d ago8:30

8:30

The Morning X explores the resurgence of 99X and its impact on a new generation of music listeners. Barnes and Leslie discuss how younger audiences are discovering rock and alternative music through various mediums, including video games and family influences. Listeners share their experiences of introducing their children to iconic bands, highligh…

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What's a 99X Band Your Kids are Digging? Pt 1 8:36

9d ago8:36

8:36

The Morning X explores the resurgence of 99X and its impact on a new generation of music listeners. Barnes and Leslie discuss how younger audiences are discovering rock and alternative music through various mediums, including video games and family influences. Listeners share their experiences of introducing their children to iconic bands, highligh…

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What is The Best Cover of an Alt Rock Song? 6:37

9d ago6:37

6:37

The conversation revolves around the best covers of alt rock songs, with various listeners calling in to share their favorites. The Morning X takes calls, discussing iconic covers and the artists behind them, while also exploring the emotional impact these covers have on listeners. The Morning X with Barnes and Leslie - Listen live weekdays 6-10 am…

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Celeb Sleaze Pt 2: Diddy Trial Continues and More Me Too 9:25

9d ago9:25

9:25

Trending topics including the Diddy trial, updates on the Me Too movement from France, Hollywood news featuring Michael Jordan and Mission Impossible, and Mother's Day controversies involving celebrities. The Morning X with Barnes and Leslie - Listen live weekdays 6-10 am eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 on the FM dial in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or in t…

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Celeb Sleaze Pt 1: F1 is Roaring and Creed (not that one) is Back 8:55

9d ago8:55

8:55

In This episode of Celebrity Sleaze: A new trailer has arrived for Brad Pitt's new film about Formula One, and reflect on the impact of shows like Righteous Gemstones. The conversation also touches on Taylor Sheridan's motivational speech at a TCU graduation ceremony and the casting of Jude Law and Andrew Garfield in a series about Siegfried and Ro…

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Traffic, Taxis, and Toddlers: Atlanta’s Roadside Births Pt 2 8:20

9d ago8:20

8:20

This conversation explores the alarming traffic situation in Atlanta, which has the longest average commute time in the U.S. The discussion highlights the unexpected consequences of this traffic, including an increase in roadside births. Listeners share humorous and surprising stories about childbirth in unconventional locations, emphasizing the ch…

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Traffic, Taxis, and Toddlers: Atlanta’s Roadside Births Pt 1 8:18

9d ago8:18

8:18

This conversation explores the alarming traffic situation in Atlanta, which has the longest average commute time in the U.S. The discussion highlights the unexpected consequences of this traffic, including an increase in roadside births. Listeners share humorous and surprising stories about childbirth in unconventional locations, emphasizing the ch…

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Summer movie Preview with Matt Goldberg (Atlanta Film Critic) 10:22

10d ago10:22

10:22

Barnes and Leslie welcome Matt Goldberg from the Atlanta Film Critics Circle to preview a packed summer movie lineup. From blockbuster action films like Mission Impossible to the return of Jurassic World, the conversation covers the anticipated hits, including a few potential surprises like the Tom Hiddleston-led Life of Chuck. Goldberg discusses n…

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When is The Last Time You Cried Happy Tears? 6:48

10d ago6:48

6:48

Barnes, Leslie, and Crash share a conversation about the last time they experienced "happy tears"—those emotional moments that make you cry for all the right reasons. From human interest stories to personal breakthroughs, the crew reflects on the powerful impact of music and life-changing moments. Listeners also join in to share their own heartwarm…

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Bitch Session: What are Easy Things People Don't Do? 9:37

10d ago9:37

9:37

Barnes and Leslie dive into the small, yet incredibly irritating habits that drive people crazy, and they're not holding back. From everyday frustrations to the kind of behavior that leaves you shaking your head, they explore what gets under people's skin with listeners calling in. The Morning X with Barnes and Leslie - Listen live weekdays 6-10 am…

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Name a Band Member Who is Bigger than the Lead Singer Pt 2 8:48

10d ago8:48

8:48

Barnes and Leslie posed the question: which band member is more famous than the lead singer? The conversation sparked some surprising debates and interesting picks, as listeners called in with their own thoughts. The Morning X with Barnes and Leslie - Listen live weekdays 6-10 am eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 on the FM dial in Atlanta), at 99X.com,…

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Name a Band Member Who is Bigger than the Lead Singer Pt 1 7:21

10d ago7:21

7:21

Barnes and Leslie posed the question: which band member is more famous than the lead singer? The conversation sparked some surprising debates and interesting picks, as listeners called in with their own thoughts. The Morning X with Barnes and Leslie - Listen live weekdays 6-10 am eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 on the FM dial in Atlanta), at 99X.com,…

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Celeb Sleaze Pt 2: Don't Pick Up That Money & Jack Black Confrontation 7:26

10d ago7:26

7:26

The drama around Bill Belichick's girlfriend, Jordan Hudson, took a turn when reports claimed she was banned from UNC’s football facilities. But the university insists otherwise. Something doesn’t quite add up. Lori Grenier from Shark Tank dropped a wild safety tip: Don’t pick up money off the ground, as criminals are allegedly using it to harm peo…

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Celeb Sleaze Pt 1: Summer Blockbusters and True Crime Shockers 5:15

10d ago5:15

5:15

A look into the weekend box office and blockbuster updates. Marvel’s Thunderbolts and Ryan Coogler’s Sinners top the charts, with Sinners crossing a historic $200 million mark. Plus, Ryan Reynolds is already cooking up a new Deadpool project with X-Men characters, and The Old Guard returns with Uma Thurman joining Charlize Theron. But it’s not just…

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Suspended Students Share Their Stories: Part 2 8:08

10d ago8:08

8:08

We hear from the first of many troublemakers already suspended at school this year. Whether it’s punching out a classmate, smoking behind the gym, or trying to scam the school system, these kids aren’t holding back. This is from the Best of The Morning X vault. The Morning X with Barnes and Leslie - Listen live weekdays 6-10 am eastern on 99X Atlan…

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Suspended Students Share Their Stories Pt 1 9:59

10d ago9:59

9:59

We hear from the first of many troublemakers already suspended at school this year. Whether it’s punching out a classmate, smoking behind the gym, or trying to scam the school system, these kids aren’t holding back. This is from the Best of The Morning X vault. The Morning X with Barnes and Leslie - Listen live weekdays 6-10 am eastern on 99X Atlan…

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The Finding a New Doctor Search Struggle is REAL 7:29

11d ago7:29

7:29

Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy (sitting in today) kick things off with talk about the challenges of finding a new doctor. With a shortage of general practitioners and long wait times, Barnes shares his struggle to secure an appointment, while JB teases his recent visit to a new doctor. The crew chats about the awkwardness of doctor’s visits, including a…

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Catching Up with Jimmy Baron: Graduates, Assassins and A-Lister's 8:58

11d ago8:58

8:58

Jimmy Sitting in today, shares some exciting news about his son’s college acceptance to a prestigious business school. He reveals an incredible graduation gift JB managed to secure for his son, involving a famous celebrity who graduated from the same school. They also dive into a weird and wild trend called “Senior Assassination” that's sweeping sc…

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The Atlanta Earthquake and Atlanta's #1 Realtor in the Flesh 9:35

11d ago9:35

9:35

Jimmy Baron sitting in today and The Morning X touches on the 4.1 magnitude earthquake that struck over the weekend. Not many people, including the Morning X crew, felt it. Jimmy gives some hilarious insight into the world of real estate, including an off-the-wall story about a recent client. Jimmy also shares advice on how to succeed in today’s re…

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Customer Service Fail: Frontier vs. The Passenger 7:41

11d ago7:41

7:41

Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy Baron are back at it with Jimmy sitting in on today's show. They dive into a good laugh out of the ridiculousness of Frontier Airlines, after hearing about a viral video where a passenger tries to check in, only to be met with finger-wagging, attitude, and the ultimate customer service fail. The Morning X with Barnes and L…

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Show Quiz Showdown - Today's Contestant from John's Creek 6:23

11d ago6:23

6:23

Art gets a shot at $1000 from Get in the Ring dot com with The Morning X Show Quiz Showdown. Answer 10 questions about last week's shows and win $1000. Sign up to play here. The Morning X with Barnes and Leslie - Listen live weekdays 6-10 am eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 on the FM dial in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or in the 99X app. The show includes "…

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Celebrity Sleaze: Belichick, Miss Maine, and a Missing Taylor Swift 7:17

11d ago7:17

7:17

Jimmy Baron sitting in for some juicy gossip...Bill Belichick's relationship with a former Miss Maine USA contestant and Taylor Swift being caught up in a plagiarism lawsuit. Is Taylor Swift avoiding being served? The Morning X with Barnes and Leslie - Listen live weekdays 6-10 am eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 on the FM dial in Atlanta), at 99X.com…

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Self-Surgery and Bullet Removal: The Morning X's Grossest DIY Stories, Part 2 6:16

11d ago6:16

6:16

Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy uncover some truly wild stories of self-surgery and DIY medical procedures. The group discusses a shocking tale of a man who removed a bullet from his own body using kitchen utensils. The conversation spirals from there, as listeners share their own cringe-worthy experiences, including a 12-year-old stitching up her leg wi…

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Self-Surgery and Bullet Removal: The Morning X's Grossest DIY Stories Pt 1 7:44

11d ago7:44

7:44

Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy uncover some truly wild stories of self-surgery and DIY medical procedures. The group discusses a shocking tale of a man who removed a bullet from his own body using kitchen utensils. The conversation spirals from there, as listeners share their own cringe-worthy experiences, including a 12-year-old stitching up her leg wi…

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Parental Doink Quiz: Southern Baptist Dad vs. Rock Band Son 6:17

11d ago6:17

6:17

A unique contest with a special twist: a family quiz with Mark and his father Frank, a Southern Baptist minister. The fun begins when they ask Frank about Mark’s band, Zincola, and get into some personal family questions, including a funny revelation about Frank’s age when he lost his virginity. The conversation takes an unexpected turn, including …

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Shop The Show: This is The Wine Eddie Vedder was Drinking 7:33

14d ago7:33

7:33

Hear a wild story involving Eddie Vedder and a bottle of wine that got traded for a jersey. Barnes' dentist was at the show and managed to score the bottle, which Barnes now has in his possession. Apparently, Eddie’s wine of choice is a $40 Barolo from Fontana Fredda. It’s not breaking the bank, but it’s still a pretty cool way to drink like a rock…

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AI in Court: The Impact Statement that Changed Everything 8:31

14d ago8:31

8:31

A Morning X round table looks at ChatGPT’s new venture into social media, with the AI giant planning to launch a platform focused on AI-generated content. Could this be the next big thing, or is it a step toward a tech-driven nightmare? Meanwhile, AI has already made its mark in the courtroom, helping a family deliver a posthumous impact statement …

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Top 5 Viral Audio of The Week: Jeremy Renner, Plus a Sad Diagnosis 8:29

14d ago8:29

8:29

This week on the Top 5 viral audio of the week... An unforgettable Florida real estate video that’ll make you wish you were living in the 80s (for better or worse). A 99X band teasing new music – is it a throwback to their prime or a new sound? A hilarious live TV moment where an anchor gets an "accidental" compliment. We’ve all been there, right? …

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Celeb Sleaze Pt 2: Pope Francis, Martin Scorsese, and a Documentary Like No Other 8:11

14d ago8:11

8:11

Celebrity Sleaze highlights include: Pope Francis in his final interview with Martin Scorsese? This documentary promises a behind-the-scenes look that will make you rethink your Pope knowledge. Shaquille O'Neal’s new Netflix series Power Moves is here, and it’s all about his mission to save Reebok. Will he really bring the brand back to life? Tom B…

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Celeb Sleaze Pt 1: CBS Leans into Yellowstone & New Thriller 7:30

14d ago7:30

7:30

Celebrity Sleaze highlights include: Smokey Robinson denies shocking allegations, and his lawyer isn’t holding back. Is this just an ugly money grab or something deeper? CBS is jumping on the Yellowstone bandwagon with a new spinoff. Is it just us or are they milking this cow until it’s dry? Julianne Moore and Sydney Sweeney star in the Echo Valley…

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Tori Amos Opens Up About Motherhood, Music, and Metal Influences Pt 2 5:24

14d ago5:24

5:24

Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy are joined by Tori Amos, who shares personal stories and insights about her life and music. From her early dinner theater days to her recent experience as a mother, Tori talks about her evolving career and life on the road. She discusses the inspirations behind her latest album, including her metal influences, and reveals …

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Tori Amos Opens Up About Motherhood, Music, and Metal Influences Pt 1 11:14

14d ago11:14

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Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy are joined by Tori Amos, who shares personal stories and insights about her life and music. From her early dinner theater days to her recent experience as a mother, Tori talks about her evolving career and life on the road. She discusses the inspirations behind her latest album, including her metal influences, and reveals …

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Concerts, Comedy, and Controversy: The Morning X Weekend Preview with Queen 9:23

15d ago9:23

9:23

Barnes, Leslie, Crash and Queen pack in a whirlwind of events happening around town. This show is loaded with fun and local flavor. Things get a little wild with Queen's hilarious takes on the weekend's events, including a Rush cover band in Cumming (yes, you read that right) and a huge show at The Eastern with TikTok sensation Malcolm Todd and muc…

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What’s One Thing You’ll Never Do? The Morning X Gets Real 7:20

15d ago7:20

7:20

Barnes, Leslie, Crash and Queen dive into TMI territory. They discuss what they would never do — from yoga and rock climbing to spelunking, no one holds back. Queen drops in with her own candid thoughts on weirdly avoided activities and we learn a bit too much about Crash’s latest doctor visits. The real fun starts when Barnes, Leslie, and Crash op…

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What Are You Better At Than Most People? Listener Claims Pt 2 8:15

15d ago8:15

8:15

What are you better at than most people? As they chat about their own unique talents, Barnes admits his knack for technology, Leslie shines with her networking skills, and Crash takes the spotlight for his ability to socialize with anyone, anywhere. The listeners share their skills. The Morning X with Barnes and Leslie - Listen live weekdays 6-10 a…

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