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Off The Record with Whitney & Rachel
by Whitney & Rachel
Two friends, two mics, and endless opinions. Whitney Thomas and Rachel Cook from River Radio take you off the record with concert reviews, new music breakdowns, pop culture chatter, and reality TV recaps — all with plenty of laughs along the way. Whether it’s Taylor Swift talk, concert merch confessions, or debating the latest CMA nominations, Whitney and Rachel keep it fun, casual, and totally unfiltered.
Episodes
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Episode 23: Summer Trips, Tracks & Traditions
Summer is flying by, so Whitney and Rachel are looking back at their summer trips, summer traditions, fairs and festivals — plus the age-old question: Are you an over-packer or a last-minute packer? They also play Sip or Skip, talk about the new songs they're vibing with, and look ahead to their...
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Episode 22: Reality TV, Toy Story & Tying Shoes
We're back! After an almost two-month hiatus, Whitney and Rachel are finally behind the microphones again. This week, they're catching up on summer adventures, Fourth of July fun, the latest country music headlines, Taylor and Travis wedding buzz, and what's next on their concert calendars. Plus,...
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Episode 21: Radio, Rocks & Renick
This week’s episode is all about celebrating Mike Renick on his final day at 324 Broadway. Mike joins Rachel and Whitney to relive some favorite River Radio memories, awkward on-air moments, unforgettable station events, and the chaos that only happens in radio. We also put Mike through a round…
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Episode 20: Catch-Ups, Chaos & Comebacks
After a little hiatus, Rachel and Whitney are BACK and catching up on everything — from busy schedules and basketball state runs to the latest in country music and pop culture. They dive into Ella Langley’s new album, Jason Aldean’s upcoming release, and the latest from American Idol (yes, Hannah...
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Episode 19: Oscars, Outages & Oddities
Rachel and Whitney cover a little bit of everything this week. From a gas outage in Jackson to the latest country music headlines, they dive into Riley Green and Carly Pearce’s new duet, celebrate Missouri’s own Hannah Harper making the Top 20 on American Idol, and react to the upcoming Oscars…...
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Episode 18: Church Crowds, Cloud 9 & Chili Day
Concert season is heating up! We’re breaking down Eric Church in STL (including 49 Winchester and listener reactions), plus Brooks & Dunn just extended their Neon Moon Tour — road trip? We react to the CMA Fest Nissan Stadium lineup, talk Freedom Fest and local summer shows, and dive into Megan...
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Episode 17: Love, Loss & Lighthearted Chaos
This week, Rachel and Whitney start on a heartfelt note about holding joy and sadness at the same time, then shift into full pop culture and Valentine’s chaos. The talk the rise of Galentine’s Day, break down the best and saddest country love songs, and discuss shocking celebrity breakups and...
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Episode 16: Groundhogs, Grammys & Gross Eggs
Rachel and Whitney kick things off by touching on Groundhog's Day and how Rachel didn't realize how weird it's gotten. Then it’s full awards-season mode as they break down the 2026 Grammy Awards, sharing their favorite performances, biggest moments, and the ones that had them scratching their...
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Episode 15: Rumors, Rinks & Road Trips
This week, Rachel and Whitney break down the latest music buzz — from Megan Moroney’s new release sparking questions, to Harry Styles announcing a new album. They give major props to kids juggling packed extracurricular schedules, share what they’re listening to right now (including some great…
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Episode 14: Post-Holiday Feels, Parking Lot Panic & Pesky Mom Groups
Rachel and Whitney kick off the episode debating post-holiday blues before celebrating a big Thomas family milestone: Addison passing her driving test. They swap stories about learning to drive, teaching teens, and driving test trauma, then dive into celebrity mom group drama and why those spaces...
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Episode 13: Cards, Classics & Christmas Chaos
It’s full-on holiday chaos this week. Rachel and Whitney debate whether Christmas cards are still a thing, attempt (and completely butcher) a blind ranking of holiday movies, and admit which festive classics they still haven’t seen. They also tackle the hardest people to shop for, dream big with...
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Episode 12: Holiday Chaos, Christmas Jams & Janky Toes
Rachel and Whitney are back from Thanksgiving break and fully in Christmas mode — well, mostly. This week, the girls dish on which Christmas jams are immediate hard skips, recap a few standout moments from CMA Country Christmas, and dive into their favorite holiday traditions. Rachel proudly (and...
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Episode 11: Camo Queens, Country Kings & Coors Banquets
This week, Rachel and Whitney go full CMA Awards mode — Lainey Wilson’s hosting glow-up, her eight (? we lost count) outfit changes and best moments of the night. They break down the biggest performances (Ella & Riley, Kelsea, Stapleton, Megan, Zach Top), the surprise moments (Steve Martin?! King...
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Episode 10: Northern Lights, New Music & Not So Hot Takes
This week on Off The Record with Whitney & Rachel — Whitney admits she’s just not into Christmas movies (and apparently doesn’t even own a single pair of festive leggings), while Rachel’s been busy binge-watching another new show. We’re talking Kelsea Ballerini’s new song, Megan Moroney’s pink…
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Episode 9: Bloody Marys, Backup Plans & Buying Snap Streaks
This week on Off The Record with Whitney & Rachel — Rachel causes Whitney to never look at a Bloody Mary the same way again, and we welcome our first special guest, K103 listener Holly Knudtson, who might just be Kenny Chesney’s biggest fan (you won’t believe how many times she’s seen him live!)....
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Episode 8: Underrated Artists, Unpopular Opinions & Unexpected Confessions
This week on Off The Record, Whitney and Rachel dive into the most underrated artists they’re loving right now — because some voices deserve way more hype. Whitney also shocks Rachel (and probably half of Southeast Missouri) when she admits she just… doesn’t love TJ Maxx. 😳 Plus, things take a...
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Episode 7: Hippie Mae, SEMO HOCO & Halloween Ways
Whitney and Rachel are back with a jam-packed episode — from their Lainey Wilson concert and meet-and-greet stories (yes, Hippie Mae made an appearance!) to SEMO Homecoming wins, wild college flashbacks, and Halloween costume confessions. Rachel reveals her Mount Rushmore of country music while...
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Episode 6: Fall Feels, Lainey Nights & Halloween Bites
Whitney and Rachel are diving into fall fun — previewing Lainey Wilson’s upcoming concert, talking SEMO Homecoming plans, and kicking off the first round of Halloween chatter! They swap stories about decorations, debate what ends up in the candy trade pile, and share a few funny couples costume...
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Episode 5: Showgirls, Splits & Small-Town Saturdays
This week, Whitney and Rachel recap Jackson’s homecoming and the Cape vs. Jackson rivalry game, dive into the latest on Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban’s messy split, and share their reactions to Taylor Swift’s Life of a Showgirl. Plus, a fresh round of Sip or Skip, what they’re looking forward to...
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Episode 4: Rivalries, Showgirls & Halftime Surprises
This week, Whitney and Rachel dive into the Cape vs. Jackson football rivalry, swap homecoming “then vs. now” stories, and get hyped for Taylor Swift’s Life of a Showgirl release. Plus, thoughts on Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show, the Keith Urban/Nicole Kidman split, and a quick Sip or Skip...
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Episode 3: Babies, Beef & The CMA Buzz
Whitney and Rachel are back — and kicking things off with a promise to cut down on the “likes” and “umms” (no drinking games allowed, we’re working on it 😅). Rachel shares the wild story of nearly delivering her sister’s baby in the living room, then the girls dive into the 2025 CMA nominations....
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Episode 2: 1st Sip Or Skip & Off The Record Confessions
Whitney Thomas and Rachel Cook sit down and try their hand at their first Sip or Skip - where they throw out topics and have to decide if they're sipping it (into it) or skipping it. Tik Tok dances, award show collabs, binge watching, PSL and more.
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Episode 1: Like, What Is This?
Whitney Thomas and Rachel Cook from River Radio decided to finally record a podcast! Get to know them a bit as they talk about the music that shaped them, favorite and worst concerts and what name Whitney almost named her daughter until her husband said no. Oh - there's also that part where…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Two friends, two mics, and endless opinions. Whitney Thomas and Rachel Cook from River Radio take you off the record with concert reviews, new music breakdowns, pop culture chatter, and reality TV recaps — all with plenty of laughs along the way. Whether it’s Taylor Swift talk, concert merch confessions, or debating the latest CMA nominations, Whitney and Rachel keep it fun, casual, and totally unfiltered.
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Two friends, two mics, and endless opinions. Whitney Thomas and Rachel Cook from River Radio take you off the record with concert reviews, new music breakdowns, pop culture chatter, and reality TV recaps — all with plenty of laughs along the way. Whether it’s Taylor Swift talk, concert merch...
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