The Wake Up Call with Scotch, Tank and Mandy
The Wake Up Call on Froggy 99.9 is your daily dose of laughs, energy, and everything you need to kickstart your morning! Broadcasting live from Fargo, North Dakota, catch Scotch, Tank, and Mandy every weekday from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. as they bring you the funniest moments, local flavor, and the kind of chemistry only this trio can deliver. Whether it’s hilarious listener calls, off-the-wall stories, or just the crew being their unpredictable selves, the podcast brings you the best segments from the live show—so you never miss a beat, even if you sleep in. Start your day with a smile—The Wake Up Call is here to wake up Fargo (and your earbuds)!
Episodes
Hailey Sundet is back for another Wine Wednesday, and this time we’re sampling two incredible picks thanks to our friends at Bottle Barn Liquors with three Fargo locations! First up, the rich and velvety Charles Krug Merlot (2022) from Napa Valley, followed by the smooth and unique Shanky’s Whip Irish Whiskey Liqueur. Tune in as we share tasting notes, pairing ideas, and why these bottles deserve a spot in your collecti...
It’s time for a new twist on Birthday, Birthday, Birthdays! Scotch, Tank, and Mandy aren’t just guessing who’s celebrating today—they’re battling it out in a high-stakes game where every correct guess earns points. From Hollywood stars to music legends, the competition is fierce, the laughs are nonstop, and the surprises will keep you hooked. Who will be crowned the ultimate birthday champ? Tune in and...
Scotch found a new game that’s pure chaos—Utter Nonsense! The rules? We pick random phrases and read them out loud, but there’s a twist: each one has to be said in a different style or accent. Who nails the Italian vibe? Who crushes the German challenge? And who completely falls apart? Tune in for laughs, ridiculous voices, and a game that’s guaranteed to make your day on The Wake Up Call.
Tank claims he’s found some wild headlines—but are they real or completely made up? In this episode of The Wake Up Call, Scotch and Mandy go head-to-head to figure out which headlines are legit and which ones Tank pulled out of thin air. From bizarre news stories to unbelievable fakes, this game will keep you guessing (and laughing) the whole way through!
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It’s time for a new twist on Birthday, Birthday, Birthdays! Scotch, Tank, and Mandy aren’t just guessing who’s celebrating today—they’re tackling tricky clues and trying to nail down the exact age. From Hollywood icons to music legends, this game is packed with laughs, surprises, and plenty of “Wait… seriously?!” moments. Tune in for the ultimate pop culture challenge and see who com...
Mondays can be rough, so Mandy decided to make things fun! In this episode of The Wake Up Call, she grabs a list of hard-to-pronounce words and tests the Froggy 99.9 staff around the building. Who nails it and who totally stumbles? Tune in for laughs, language fails, and a little Monday entertainment that will make your day brighter!
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Start your Monday with a smile! In this episode of The Wake Up Call, Scotch, Tank, and Mandy share their best dad jokes to get the week rolling, then dive into hilarious texts from listeners. What was today’s funniest joke? You’ll have to listen to find out! If you need a laugh and a little Monday motivation, this is the perfect way to start your day.
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It’s time for a birthday brain teaser! In this episode of The Wake Up Call, Scotch, Tank, and Mandy drop clever riddles and clues about celebrities born today. Can you guess who’s celebrating before they reveal the answer? Packed with fun facts, pop culture surprises, and plenty of laughs, this interactive segment is perfect for trivia fans and anyone who loves a good challenge.
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It’s time for Tank’s Random Facts—but with a twist! Scotch and Mandy have to decide if Tank’s wild facts are true or completely made up. From bizarre history tidbits to unbelievable science claims, this game will keep you guessing (and laughing) the whole way through. Tune in to The Wake Up Call for fun, surprises, and maybe a few facts you’ll want to share later!
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A listener texted in with a classic question: Who should pay on the first date? We didn’t pull out studies or trends—we gave our honest opinions and read your texts live! From strong takes to funny responses, this episode of The Wake Up Call is packed with real talk and listener feedback. Tune in and see where you stand in the great first-date debate!
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Three options. One has to go. Sounds easy, right? Not so fast! In this episode of The Wake Up Call, Scotch, Tank, and Mandy play the ultimate game of One Must Go, debating everything from favorite foods to pop culture staples. Which choices will survive—and which will get the boot? Tune in for laughs, hot takes, and some seriously tough decisions!
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The wait is over—Taco John’s is officially back in Fargo, and fans are celebrating the return of their legendary Potato Olés®! Scotch, Tank, and Mandy dive into the big comeback, share their excitement, and reveal their hilarious Top 5 Signs You Missed Taco John’s. From cravings to nostalgia, this episode of The Wake Up Call is packed with laughs, flavor, and everything you need to know about the return...
The start of the year is the perfect time for fresh ideas and big changes! Mandy hits the halls of Froggy to find out what everyone’s best New Year advice is. From practical tips to surprising resolutions, hear what the team is doing to kick off 2026 strong. Plus, Scotch and Tank weigh in with their own takes—will they inspire you or make you laugh? Tune in for motivation, fun, and a peek behind the scenes at Froggy!
New year, new you! Mandy dives into the hottest body upkeep trends for 2026—from skincare breakthroughs to fitness routines and self-care hacks that everyone will be talking about. Scotch and Tank weigh in with their takes as Mandy shares what’s in, what’s out, and what’s worth trying this year. If you’re ready to start the year feeling fresh and confident, this episode of The Wake Up Call is your ulti...
Mandy turned her TikTok scrolling into productivity—and now Scotch and Tank are paying the price (literally)! In this episode of The Wake Up Call, Mandy brings in trending TikTok items and challenges the guys to guess what they’re listed for online. Will they nail the numbers or completely miss the mark? Tune in for laughs, surprises, and maybe a few things you’ll want to add to your cart!
It’s a brand-new segment on The Wake Up Call—Friday Food Fight! This week, we tackle one of the biggest questions in fast-food history: Who has the best French fries? Scotch, Tank, and Mandy go head-to-head, defending their favorites and throwing down some salty opinions. Will it be McDonald’s, Arby’s, Chick-fil-A, or a dark horse contender? Tune in for laughs, hot takes, and the ultimate fry showdown!
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Think you know your favorite stars? In this episode of The Wake Up Call, Scotch, Tank, and Mandy take their celebrity birthday guessing game to the next level! Not only do they guess who’s celebrating today, but they also try to nail down the exact age—and the results are hilarious. Packed with pop culture fun, surprises, and plenty of “No way!” moments, this is the ultimate birthday showdown you don’t...
Do you let your kids sleep in when you can? We found a study that could help you make that decision in the future—and it might surprise you! Plus, we didn’t stop there… we wrote a song about it. Tune in for science-backed insights, laughs, and a musical twist you won’t want to miss on The Wake Up Call.
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What’s the one food you absolutely refuse to eat once it’s gone cold? Mandy takes the pulse of the Froggy building to find out—and the answers are hilarious! From soggy fries to questionable casseroles, hear what coworkers say is a hard “no” when it comes to cold leftovers. If you’ve ever debated reheating vs. tossing, this episode of The Wake Up Call is for you!
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It’s time for another round of Birthday, Birthday, Birthdays—but this time, we’re turning up the heat! Scotch, Tank, and Mandy take on a new twist: cryptic celebrity clues before guessing who’s celebrating today. From movie hints to music trivia, the crew battles it out to see who’s the ultimate pop culture pro. Packed with laughs, surprises, and plenty of “Wait… WHAT?!” moments, thi...
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