The Morning X with Barnes & Leslie

The Morning X sparks a wave of nostalgia, initiated by Barnes's rare encounter with a long-forgotten piece of music memorabilia. The discussion quickly delves into the sentimental value of collecting mementos from live events and the evolution of how we access them. Listeners are invited to share their own cherished keepsakes from iconic performances past, revealing personal stories and surprising insights into historical tick...

The Morning X explores the world of Spirit Airlines, a frequently discussed budget airline. Crash shares a notorious personal anecdote about a flight experience, and then they explore a viral social media campaign launched by the airline, which invited public commentary. Listeners will hear an unforgettable collection of candid and often comedic public responses, showcasing the lighter side of shared travel frustrations and the pow...

The Morning X delves into the latest and most intriguing celebrity news in its Celebrity Sleaze. Listeners will hear about a major music artist's surprising new album announcement and an iconic actor's unexpected jitters joining a popular series. Barnes & Leslie also explore new film projects, including a controversial reboot and a highly anticipated buddy comedy, which receives a candid on-air review.

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The Morning X continues their interview with Newt Gingrich. The conversation delves into the intense public scrutiny and privacy challenges faced by individuals in positions of power, exploring the inevitable realities of public service in the modern information age. The segment concludes with a hilarious and unexpected on-air challenge where he showcases a surprising competitive side, followed by a lighthearted anecdote about a fe...

The Morning X features a rare and candid interview with Newt Gingrich, who discusses the unique aspects of his powerful role, including the realities of high-level security and presidential travel. Listeners will gain insights into his thoughts on power and his surprisingly down-to-earth daily routines, covering everything from his fitness regimen to his favorite sports team.

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The Morning X features a dramatic on-air confrontation as Jimmy faces the consequences of a failed date. Listeners will hear a candid discussion about a perceived lack of gentlemanly conduct and the surprising reasons behind a broken engagement. The conversation escalates with accusations, playful jabs, and the revelation of an unconventional breakup method, culminating in a memorable and unexpected conclusion to the romantic ...

The Morning X introduces Alyssa Carson, who has an extraordinary, lifelong ambition to participate in humanity's most ambitious future endeavor to visit MARS. Listeners will discover how her interest began at a very young age and the extensive, unconventional preparations undertaken to pursue this dream. The conversation explores the significant obstacles inherent in such a monumental undertaking and the visionary perspectives on a...

Barnes, Leslie, Crash, and callers candidly explore the contrasting passions and pet peeves within intimate relationships. Listeners will hear hilarious personal anecdotes and surprising confessions about the things individuals absolutely love that their significant others simply cannot stand, revealing every day "house divided" dynamics and sparking laughter.

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The Morning X continues the Celebrity Sleaze with the latest buzz from the entertainment world, discussing current trends in casting and teasing upcoming cinematic projects, including an unconventional take on a popular genre. Listeners will uncover surprising celebrity revelations, from a beloved actor's long-held secret about a famous quote to unexpected connections within the world of show business. The segment wraps up wit...

Barnes & Leslie navigate the latest Celebrity Sleaze from the entertainment world, discussing current box office trends and teasing upcoming projects, including an unconventional take on a popular genre. Listeners will hear surprising celebrity revelations, from a beloved actor's long-held secret about a famous quote to an amusing encounter with a global superstar, and even unexpected connections within show business families. ...

The Morning X continues the conversation with Mark Cuban. Listeners will discover how he maintains a surprisingly ordinary daily routine despite his immense success, including his preference for sitting among general fans at games. The discussion also covers his savvy financial strategies that protected his fortune during uncertain market times, and his unique, discreet approach to philanthropy, including how he handles numero...

The Morning X continues their candid interview with Mark Cuban, celebrated for his unconventional approach and immense success. The conversation delves into his extraordinary personal acquisitions, including a unique, lifetime travel privilege secured under surprising circumstances, and his method for purchasing a private aircraft through an online process.

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The Morning X features an interview with Mark Cuban, known for his unconventional style and down-to-earth demeanor. Listeners will discover the unusual success story of someone who began with humble origins, even sleeping on a floor and kiting checks to pay rent. The conversation explores the personal passion that sparked his groundbreaking venture, which started with a modest investment from a spare bedroom. Years l...

The Morning X takes an unexpected turn when Barnes unearths a hidden video featuring one of their own, leading to an amusing and lighthearted on-air interrogation. Listeners will hear Barnes, Leslie, & Crash playfully react to the unexpected content of this personal recording.

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The Morning X introduces listeners to Dunstan Low, a guest from England, who shares an incredible story of innovation born out of a challenging financial predicament. Faced with an unaffordable and unviable large, stately property that had become a "money pit," Dunstan recounts his struggle to sell it through traditional means. When conventional options seemed exhausted, he devised an unconventional and groundbreaking concept ...

The Morning X plunges into the electrifying atmosphere of a recent sold-out concert event at Ameris Amphitheater, featuring a deep dive into the performances of Collective Soul, Live, and Our Lady Peace. Hear an insider's view, from unexpected stage antics and a band's surprising declaration that rewrote rock history, to a lucky listener's incredible backstage encounter with Collective Soul, secured through 99X.

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The Morning X unpacks the vibrant energy of a recent sold-out concert event, featuring behind-the-scenes observations on musicians' unexpected stage antics and a jaw-dropping on-stage declaration. The show then ramps up the excitement with the high-stakes "Show Quiz Showdown," putting a dedicated listener's knowledge to the test in a rapid-fire challenge for a $1,000 cash prize. You'll hear the tense moments and surprising ans...

The Morning X continues with more celebrity sleaze, beginning with a discussion of a controversial legal defense that described a high-profile, complex relationship as a "modern-day love story," despite public perception. You'll hear about a top athlete's past "X-rated" dating deal-breakers resurfacing as his relationship with a global superstar reaches a significant milestone. The podcast also touches on a celebrity ex's...

Barnes & Leslie talk the latest celebrity sleaze: hear about the ambitious post-release plans of a highly scrutinized public figure, aiming for a major comeback performance in an iconic venue like Madison Square Garden. You'll hear about an actor's cautious response to fan demands that he portray a controversial real-life character, prompting a discussion on the ethics of such roles. The show also explores the skeptical recepti...