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EPISODE · Mar 28, 2026 · 14 MIN

100 Years of Radio Experience vs. One Zoom Filter | Mailbag 225

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Two broadcasting veterans, one mailbag, and zero dignity left.In this episode of This Is True Really News, industry lifers Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes prove that nearly a century of combined broadcasting experience is no match for a "Studio Effects" tab. After Scot accidentally transitions into his new career as a "kissably soft" Tijuana Hooker, the duo attempts to navigate the absolute absurdity of the modern world.In this Mailbag edition:The Digital Facelift: Scot loses his eyebrows, finds some questionable lip color, and Tony tries (and fails) to remain professional.New Subscriber Roll Call: We welcome the latest members of the club and investigate the high correlation between our fans and pre-existing head injuries.NYC Snow Logic: The bizarre reality of needing a full dossier of IDs and grade-school photo packs to shovel snow in New York, while the "honor system" still rules the polls.Pickleball Wars: Breaking down the escalating violence on the courts and the desperate need for a paddle-sport peace treaty.Tennessee Tech Fails: Why Face ID and Highway Patrol mishaps are making the Volunteer State a very interesting place to live.If you enjoy two old radio pros losing their minds in real-time, we want you here.LIKE this video to help us fight the algorithms.SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a mailbag or a breaking news parody.FOLLOW us and hit the notification bell to stay up to date with the latest from the This Is True Really News crew.Leave a comment below—we might just read your "wild stuff" in the next episode!#Satire #ThisIsTrueReallyNews #PodcastMailbag #ComedyNews #BroadcastingLife #PickleballWar #VeteranBroadcasters

Two broadcasting veterans, one mailbag, and zero dignity left.In this episode of This Is True Really News, industry lifers Scot Combs and Tony Verkinnes prove that nearly a century of combined broadcasting experience is no match for a "Studio Effects" tab. After Scot accidentally transitions into his new career as a "kissably soft" Tijuana Hooker, the duo attempts to navigate the absolute absurdity of the modern world.In this Mailbag edition:The Digital Facelift: Scot loses his eyebrows, finds some questionable lip color, and Tony tries (and fails) to remain professional.New Subscriber Roll Call: We welcome the latest members of the club and investigate the high correlation between our fans and pre-existing head injuries.NYC Snow Logic: The bizarre reality of needing a full dossier of IDs and grade-school photo packs to shovel snow in New York, while the "honor system" still rules the polls.Pickleball Wars: Breaking down the escalating violence on the courts and the desperate need for a paddle-sport peace treaty.Tennessee Tech Fails: Why Face ID and Highway Patrol mishaps are making the Volunteer State a very interesting place to live.If you enjoy two old radio pros losing their minds in real-time, we want you here.LIKE this video to help us fight the algorithms.SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a mailbag or a breaking news parody.FOLLOW us and hit the notification bell to stay up to date with the latest from the This Is True Really News crew.Leave a comment below—we might just read your "wild stuff" in the next episode!#Satire #ThisIsTrueReallyNews #PodcastMailbag #ComedyNews #BroadcastingLife #PickleballWar #VeteranBroadcasters

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