Episodios

  • Artemis Gets One Shot and Big Foot Bombshells!

    Artemis Gets One Shot and Big Foot Bombshells!
    Apr 10 2026
    🚀 One Shot Back to Earth & Bigfoot Bombshells 👣

    Why one tiny mistake could send you bouncing back into space—and what if Bigfoot never existed at all?

    🌎 Artemis II’s High-Stakes Return
    JB and Sandy break down the tense moments leading up to the Artemis II splashdown—25,000 miles per hour, a communications blackout, and a heat shield that has to work. As one unforgettable line puts it: “If you miss that window, you bounce off… and that’s it.” Buckle up as they translate rocket science into edge-of-your-seat radio. 🚀🔥

    👣 The Bigfoot Community Gets Rocked
    Things take a wild turn when Stephen Presley from Thunder Pop TV joins the show to discuss a documentary debut that has Bigfoot believers reeling. Confessions, costumes, and alleged hoaxes leave Tricia proudly standing her ground as a true believer. One moment says it all: “I don’t believe that at all.”

    🪁 Coach Brown & the Kite Fest Deep Dive
    Just when you think you’ve heard it all, Coach Brown calls in… not for sports, but for an intense breakdown of kite culture.

    ❤️ Listener Love & Real Talk
    The episode wraps with heartfelt talkback messages from listeners near and far—and a refreshingly honest conversation about personal growth, sobriety, and the chaos of constantly losing everything (including a massive water bottle). Relatable? Absolutely.


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    19 m
  • Good Juju, Country Legends & Chaos This Morning

    Good Juju, Country Legends & Chaos This Morning
    Apr 10 2026
    Good Juju, Country Legends & Chaos This Morning

    What happens when country music legends, Hollywood tea, wild rivalry warnings, and a mystical good-luck ritual all collide before 8 a.m.?

    This episode kicks off with the crew easing into the morning after a big George Strait night in Austin 🎸—and immediately spirals into sharp observations on email etiquette, early-morning audacity, and one perfectly relatable moment when Tricia declares: “The nerve of someone emailing me at 8:38 knowing I get off at 4:30.” 😂

    ✨ Trishpiration returns with a hilarious twist on overused inspirational quotes—because yes, you’re capable of amazing things… like turning off your phone’s clicking sounds in a quiet waiting room.

    🎬 Entertainment insider Stephen Presley (ThunderPopTV) joins the show and spills insight on why music biopics are booming—and which country artists deserve the big-screen treatment. Dolly? Willie? Garth?

    😬 Behind-the-scenes drama surfaces with jaw-dropping talk about daytime TV scandals that leave everyone questioning what really happens when the cameras stop rolling.

    🤠 Willie Nelson trivia stuns the room, including his long, complicated history with Baylor—and the student-led “Free Willie” movement that finally brought him back after decades.

    🍀 And of course… Good Juju makes its glorious return. The legendary origin story, the iconic chant (“382! Blue 42! Hut!”), and listeners calling in for luck—from scratch-off tickets to weekend romance—create some of the most unforgettable moments of the show 💫🔥



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    21 m
  • Air Conditioning, Baby Owls & A Wild Austin Ode

    Air Conditioning, Baby Owls & A Wild Austin Ode
    Apr 9 2026
    Air Conditioning, Baby Owls & A Wild Austin Ode
    “Is adding air conditioning to a 150-year-old Texas dance hall preserving history… or changing it forever?”
    The crew kicks things off with big news about Gruene Hall, the oldest continually operating dance hall in Texas, finally getting air conditioning. Tricia breaks it down with love for tradition and excitement for comfort, while JB and Sandy debate whether sweating through a night of dancing is a rite of passage or just unnecessary suffering. One memorable line says it all: “You know when you go to Gruene Hall, you’re gonna dance, drink beer… and sweat your butt off.” Until now. 😅
    Then, things turn irresistibly wholesome with an update on Athena the owl, Austin’s beloved Wildflower Center resident. One owlet has officially hatched, and the anticipation for the second has the entire city watching. Sandy sums it up perfectly: “She’s just sitting there… and it’s mesmerizing.” 🦉💛
    As Kite Festival weekend approaches, Sandy takes on the ultimate challenge: writing and performing an Ode to the Kite Festival in under three minutes. The result is clever, chaotic, and laugh-out-loud funny, featuring lines about hipsters, big dreams, and dads regretting life choices under a giant kite. 🎏😂 JB’s live commentary might steal the show.
    The episode also dives into:
    • A nostalgic trip down memory lane as Tricia shares a hilarious and slightly unbelievable biker-bar adventure 🚴‍♂️

    • Concert buzz around George Strait and Gary Allan 🎸

    • A stolen puppy mystery that sparks disbelief and big reactions 🐶

    • And Tricia’s next-level obsession with raccoons, including a very real possibility of her spending the night with them 🦝✨

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    17 m
  • From Beavers to Big Rivalries!

    From Beavers to Big Rivalries!
    Apr 9 2026
    From Beavers to Big Rivalries!

    From opening banter about broadcasting near the iconic 360 Bridge to a legendary family argument over lake depths, the episode wastes no time setting a playful, candid tone. Things get even better when Tricia puts her spin on a motivational quote, perfectly landing the line:
    “We rise because the dog is making that sound right before he throws up and we’ve gotta get him off the carpet.” 😂🐶
    Instant classic.
    The crew dives into:
    • 🎟️ The buzz around a massive concert night in Austin and what it’s like when legends blend into everyday life

    • 🦫 A very Austin‑style wildlife discussion sparked by a lost baby beaver and an unexpected call‑in with insider tips

    • 🐍 A timely rundown on snake season in Central Texas, with practical advice and plenty of laughs

    • 🎥 A passionate conversation about a new movie inspired by a beloved Austin institution, described as “a love letter to Austin”

    • ⚾ A tense look at a heated college rivalry that has security on high alert — including surprising warnings for fans and families

    • 🐕 And a hilarious debate over whether hiding food from your dog to spare their feelings is loving… or completely unhinged

    One unforgettable moment? JB reacting in disbelief to rivalry precautions that include not wearing team gear outside the ballpark, prompting Sandy to call it “next‑level.” 😳🔥


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    22 m
  • Never Closes, Never Forget & A Savage Ode to Baseball

    Never Closes, Never Forget & A Savage Ode to Baseball
    Apr 8 2026
    Never Closes, Never Forget & A Savage Ode to Baseball

    The show kicks off with big news that instantly sparks emotion: Katz’s Delicatessen is officially coming back after 14 years away. 🥪 From late-night pastrami runs to “never closes” memories, JB, Sandy, and Tricia reminisce about what made Katz’s iconic—and why its return to the original West 6th Street location feels like reclaiming a piece of Austin’s soul. One memorable line says it all: “Say what you want—Mark Katz made that place.” 💛

    Then things take a turn from heartwarming to hilariously heartbreaking. JB shares the tragic tale of his favorite childhood kite—a 25-foot rainbow silk beauty he cherished for decades… until it mysteriously vanished thanks to minimalist tendencies at home. 😭🪁 Sandy’s reaction? Equal parts empathy and laughter. Listener warning: this story will make you want to hug your nostalgia.

    Need a pro tip? JB delivers his legendary Zilker Kite Festival hack—how to score free kites the day after the festival. 🪜🌬️ It’s absurd, brilliant, and peak Austin energy.

    Sandy unveils his lightning-fast “Ode to Baseball”, written in a single song and performed with dramatic flair. Tight pants, overpriced hot dogs, cold beer, and a final line that brought the studio to its feet:
    “It is April the 8th… and OU still sucks.” ⚾😈


    The episode wraps with listener shout-outs, more Austin restaurant nostalgia (yes, Shady Grove fans—listen closely), a heads-up about a sneaky gas station scam 🚨⛽, and a candid, funny behind-the-scenes moment as Tricia opens up about life on the podcast “struggle bus.”



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    21 m
  • Would You Trust Your Left Hand?

    Would You Trust Your Left Hand?
    Apr 8 2026
    🔥 “Would You Trust Your Left Hand?

    “Would you really trust your left hand to brush your teeth… but not eat cereal?”

    🌟 What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
    • The One-Week Milestone 🎉
      JB and Sandy reflect on reuniting after 11 years apart and what it means to be back together—this time with Tricia right in the mix.

    • The Laugh That Started the Day 😂
      Tricia’s take on left-handed life sparks a surprisingly relatable (and chaotic) conversation.

    • A Quote You Won’t Forget 💥
      “Don’t be afraid to throat punch someone when you need to.”
      Trishpiration strikes again—with a twist no one saw coming.

    • Austin’s Cutest Rescue Story 🦫
      A baby beaver named Bucky, a wildlife rescue, and a whole lot of “aww.”

    • A Brush With Disaster 😳
      JB shares a chilling truck story that turns into a powerful reminder about everyday close calls—and guardian angels.

    • Out-of-This-World Updates 🚀
      A dramatic return from space, heart‑pounding reentry speeds, and hopes that dolphins make a cameo.

    • Cheeseburger Brock Returns 🍔
      Fan‑favorite Brock drops his latest Austin cheeseburger picks—and yes, opinions get spicy.

    Subscribe to the podcast, leave a review, and share this episode with a friend who loves Austin, laughter, and great local stories. Your mornings deserve this energy.

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    20 m
  • Deep Dive with JB and Sandy, "The Murder of Moriah “Mo” Wilson"

    Deep Dive with JB and Sandy, "The Murder of Moriah “Mo” Wilson"
    Apr 8 2026
    📝 Episode Description
    How does a seemingly ordinary relationship unravel into a tragedy that destroys three lives forever?
    In this gripping episode of A Deep Dive With JB and Sandy, Sandy McIlree and JB Hager peel back the layers of the haunting case surrounding the murder of elite cyclist Moriah “Mo” Wilson—a rising star whose life was cut short during a visit to Austin. 🚴‍♀️💔
    Through firsthand perspective and raw conversation, JB shares what it was like to watch the story unfold when he personally knew the killer and the guy caught in the middle. What begins as a discussion about a powerful Netflix documentary quickly becomes a chilling examination of jealousy, obsession, technology, and the irreversible consequences of one night’s decisions.
    🔥 Key moments and insights include:
    • The emotional weight of watching a tragedy involving people from JB’s own cycling community

    • A detailed breakdown of how digital footprints, ring cameras, and vehicle data told the real story

    • The disturbing buildup to the murder—and the moment everything changed

    • The bizarre and almost unbelievable escape attempt, international manhunt, and eventual capture

    • Heart-wrenching reflections on Mo Wilson’s parents, her journals, and the promise of a life stolen too soon

    🗣️ Memorable moments from the episode:
    • “It was so hard to get your brain around—she just seemed like she had everything going for her.”

    • “Three lives were ruined that night.”

    • “It’s painful to watch… but it’s important.”

    Beyond the crime itself, JB and Sandy wrestle with a deeper question: how fragile our lives really are when emotions, ego, and technology collide. The conversation expands into other high‑profile Austin murder cases, exploring how quickly privilege, success, and normalcy can implode.
    ⚠️ This episode is emotional, unsettling, and deeply human—but impossible to ignore.
    👉 If this episode moved you, make sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who appreciates thoughtful, honest conversations about the stories that shape our world. Your support helps amplify these important deep dives. 🎙️⭐


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    19 m
  • What Happens When Costco Trips, Cedar Fever Rants, and Childhood Toys Collide?

    What Happens When Costco Trips, Cedar Fever Rants, and Childhood Toys Collide?
    Apr 7 2026
    What Happens When Costco Trips, Cedar Fever Rants, and Childhood Toys Collide?

    What do Texas football diehards, rogue childhood toys, and a poetry-reading meathead have in common? 🤔 This episode of The JB and Sandy Show goes gloriously off the rails—and listeners are loving every second.

    The crew kicks things off with a lively breakdown of Texas Football Fan Day, with Tricia sharing what fans can expect when the Longhorns open practice to the public 🏈🔥. From trophy photo ops to Bevo sightings, it’s a must-hear for anyone counting down to football season.

    Then, things take a sharp (and hilarious) turn as JB officially enters the “elite club” of Costco membership, sparking a rapid-fire round of wild Costco facts that will forever change how you shop 🛒🤯. “Costco makes approximately $8,500 per second globally”—a jaw-dropper moment that had everyone spiraling.

    Just when you think it can’t get better, Sandy unleashes his latest poetic masterpiece, an Ode to Cedar Fever that somehow manages to be both painfully relatable and absurdly funny 🤧📜. Standout line? “You make me sound like a goose with a chainsaw in its face.” Instant classic.

    The gang dives deep into dangerous and downright creepy toys from the ’70s, including the unforgettable clackers and the truly unsettling Milky the Marvelous Milking Cow 🐄😬.

    The episode wraps with rapid-fire curiosities—from a duck incident involving an autonomous vehicle to a heartwarming spotlight on Luna the therapy dog, proving once again that this show can pivot from absurd to meaningful in seconds 💛🐾.

    👉 Subscribe to The JB and Sandy Show, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, and share this episode with someone who survived questionable childhood toys—or just joined Costco. You’ll thank us later 😄🎧



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    16 m