The Morning X with Barnes & Leslie
The Morning X with Barnes & Leslie is a deep dive into the world of popular culture with new episodes every weekday. Join award-winning hosts Steve Barnes (Atlanta) and Leslie Fram (Nashville) as they fly through the latest TV, music, movies, celebrity sleaze, and pop culture observations from the crazy world around us. Follow and listen on Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio App, Pandora or wherever you get your podcasts. Listen to the show in Atlanta on 99X (100.5 FM) or via the 99X app. Others options include Apple Music (search 99X), Alexa and more.
Episodes
The Morning X features a past segment when a caller accidentally dials the station, believing they've reached membership services for a major healthcare provider. Listen as Jimmy, pretending to be a supervisor, insists on changing the caller's son's name, claiming it's "nicer" and that he made the original change himself.
This is from the Best of The Morning X vault.
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The Morning X descends into chaos as Jimmy recounts his "First Annual One-Man Halloween Parade" where he wheeled a casket down a major city street. Hear how he navigated police encounters and managed to pull off a stunt by bringing the coffin into a famous department store. Discover the nonchalance of onlookers as he maneuvers this bizarre prop through the aisles, all leading to an attempt to "dress" its occupant.
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The Morning X casts its line with a former tennis pro who's launched a surprising new career as a fishing show host for a major sports network. Hear him confess his aversion to bait and reveal a surprising reason he missed a major tennis tournament. Then, hear his views on "sexy fisherpersons" and a shocking revelation about using unconventional methods in "royal waters."
This is from the Best of The Morning X vault.
The Morning X delivers a poignant tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne, featuring a replay of his past interview. Hear Ozzy discuss his health, his iconic career, and the complexities of his life off-stage. He opens up about the logistical chaos of touring and the surprising dynamics of his family.
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The Morning X continues its nostalgic ride through the bygone era of concert ticket hunting, spotlighting wild fan experiences, passionate dedication, and the thrill of earning your place at the show.
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 Freeloader app.
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The Morning X reminisces about the "good old days" of buying concert tickets, before digital queues and instant sales. Hear tales of epic overnight camps and physical locations where fans would line up. Listeners call in with their own unforgettable experiences, including grueling waits that ended in a frustrating lottery system and strategic efforts to bypass long lines.
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The Morning X continues the celebrity sleaze: hear a past heartfelt message from an actor before his passing and reflections on the impact of his show. Then, listen to a late-night host's admissions of past life experiences. Also, hear about the ongoing impact of a viral concert incident, including the latest on a controversial HR executive's job status and whether the person who filmed it profited. Finally, hear about a major acto...
The Morning X talks the latest celebrity sleaze: The mourning of Ozzy Osbourne and also hear updates on a beloved actor's unexpected death. Then, hear the drama surrounding the cancellation of a major late-night show, as the president publicly celebrates and a comedian delivers a scathing critique. Also, hear updates on a highly anticipated sports comedy's return with a new coaching role, and a new "Hollywood Feud" series about cel...
The Morning X continues its conversation about the world of smokers' tents at NASCAR events. Hear a discussion about smoking habits, the judgment surrounding them, and whether a cigarette addiction can be as tough to kick as heroin.
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 Atlanta (100.5 on the FM dial in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or in the 99X Free...
The Morning X explores the world of smokers' tents at NASCAR races. Hear a "first time" experience with a free cigarette, leading to a buzz. Then, hear a heated debate about the highly addictive nature of nicotine, with callers sharing their struggles to quit and challenging The Morning X's views on addiction and willpower.
This is from the Best of The Morning X vault.
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Comedian banter and real legal advice collide as attorney Jared Oxendine joins Barnes and Leslie to unpack the realities of prenuptial agreements. From protecting pre-marital assets to avoiding financial disaster in modern relationships, the segment blends humor and practical insight for anyone considering marriage—or escape.
The Morning X with Barnes and Leslie - Listen live weekdays 6-10 am eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 on ...
The Morning X tackles the often-misunderstood topic of pre-nuptial agreements with Jarrod Oxendine of Oxendine Law. Discover whether prenups are just for the wealthy or if everyone should consider one. Learn about surprising ways prenups can be challenged in court and crucial advice for those entering marriage with existing assets or expecting inheritances.
Divorce is never an easy topic. Jarrod Oxendine of Oxendine Law – Div...
The Morning X discusses a new study claiming that attending concerts frequently could add years to your life. Barnes & Leslie talk about how many shows they attend annually and the costs involved. Listeners call in with their impressive "concert counts" and unique strategies for seeing live music, including a secret to affording dozens of shows a year.
The Morning X with Barnes and Leslie - Listen live weekdays 6-10 am eastern ...
The Morning X...revealing the "11 things happily married people never post on social media." Sparked by Crash's very public relationship updates, Barnes, Leslie, & Crash dissect common online behaviors that, according to experts, signal trouble in paradise.
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 Freeloader app.
...The Morning X pays tribute to the late Malcolm-Jamal Warner with a special replay of his past appearance on the show. Hear him discuss his unique journey as a child star who successfully navigated Hollywood's challenges. He reflects on his iconic role and how his early career choices paved the way for life after fame.
The Morning X with Barnes and Leslie - Listen live weekdays 6-10 am eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 on the FM dial in...
The Morning X continues talking celebrity sleaze: hear about a desperate public plea for intervention from an estranged husband, revealing shocking details about his family's living situation. Then, discover how a TV personality is fiercely defending a controversial show from backlash. Also, hear a surprising new casting for a popular reality series, and a confession from a music star's wife about a past affair and unconventional r...
The Morning X begins celebrity sleaze with tragic news of a beloved actor's unexpected death and another heartbreaking story involving a teenager. Then, get ready for an update on a blockbuster superhero movie, including a surprising censorship decision. Hear about a famous musician's awkward moment during a live show and an actor's terrifying new documentary series where he pushes his physical limits. Plus, new music is dedicated ...
The Morning X continues its exclusive interview with music legend David Bowie. Hear him discuss his upcoming tour's theatricality and clarify misconceptions about his famous spoken-word piece. The conversation takes an unexpected turn as Bowie faces a spontaneous and challenging quiz, revealing his surprising knowledge (or lack thereof!).
This is from the Best of The Morning X vault.
The Morning X launches its "Mystery Guest" segment, challenging listeners to guess the identity of a legendary musician. Hear David Bowie discuss his upcoming concert and the unexpected success of his acoustic performances. He addresses the persistent question of typecasting and hints at his unique hobbies, promising a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a true icon.
This is from the Best of The Morning X vault.
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The Morning X features an interview with Dee Snider. Hear Dee's take on his "middle-aged" appearance and his approach to parental responsibilities. He discusses past career choices, including a surprising offer to join a famous band. Then, hear about his new film, revealing his role as a "schizophrenic sexual sadist" and teasing a depressing vibe. Plus, discover his unexpected side career and plans for a cross-promotional tour.
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