The Q Morning Show

Mackenzie drove home to Ashland last night to spend some time with her dad. Airlines are cracking down on the “pillowcase” travel hack. Am I The Bleephole? Veronica called the cops on her neighbor—but did she actually do the right thing? Alyssa was in Pittsburgh for a concert, so we swapped out Alyssa’s College of Knowledge for a round of Family Feud! Would Mackenzie consider hiking a good first-date activity? Plus, Bill’s been having an argument with his wife… entirely in his head. What did she do, and could this finally be an argument Bill actually wins?

Is Tom Holland officially the biggest movie star in the world? Judge Judy is retiring. Good Vibes! The Emmys were last night, and if you missed them, we’ve got you covered with all the important stuff. The Group Chat: Kyra suspects her boyfriend is using ChatGPT to write his texts to her. Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! Plus, Bill’s son Will accused Bill and Paula of losing his maroon soccer shorts. What has your young athlete lost or forgotten—and did you bail them out?

Alyssa goes head-to-head with listeners in trivia!

Apparently, Lady Gaga has a baby—and Bill somehow missed the entire pregnancy! Good Vibes! Bill checked out of the Browns game pretty early on Sunday. Michigan made a pretty major mistake when they issued some driver's licenses. We have Trans-Siberian Orchestra tickets on the show this week, and Alyssa and Mackenzie don't think Bill is giving them the respect they deserve. Bill got a DM on his personal Instagram about Mackenzie and started wondering: How often is Mackenzie getting messages like this? Alyssa's College of Knowledge! A.I. is getting REALLY scary. Plus, what's the weirdest Venmo transaction you've ever seen pop up in your feed?

Alyssa vs. listeners in a trivia challenge!

Which millennial phrases does Gen Z consider officially “cringe”? Good Vibes! Halloween Advent calendars are officially a thing?! Red Flag Friday: Serena meets a group of people her new guy is friends with, and she’s NOT happy with how he introduces her. Jennifer Lawrence just joined Instagram! Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! Is ANYONE excited about the Browns playing Sunday? Plus, what’s something you treasured as a kid that your parents threw away?

Alyssa challenges listeners to some head-to-head trivia!

How long is TOO long to spend in the shower? You might be staying in there longer than you should! Good Vibes! Bill’s son Will has the day off from school for a pretty unusual reason. Hash It Out: Danielle and Craig can’t agree on when it’s officially time to start decorating for Halloween. Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! Is Taylor Swift already driving her new neighbors in Bratenahl crazy? Plus, Alyssa was doing a little internet stalking… and may have accidentally exposed herself!

Alyssa vs. listeners in trivia!

Mackenzie reveals how her parents get ALL the TV channels they could ever want… and honestly, it sounds a little illegal. Plus, Mackenzie claims she isn't currently paying for ANY subscriptions. So… how is she watching anything?! Good Vibes! Am I The Bleephole? Tyler wants his $100 back from his cousin after her marriage lasted just FOUR MONTHS. Alyssa's College of Knowledge! Would you go back to using a foldable phone? And Mackenzie has a trip to Boston planned for later this month — but how in the world did she score a FREE flight?!

Alyssa goes head-to-head with listeners in a trivia challenge!

Bill takes his son and his friends to the Columbus Zoo… and let's just say he does NOT recommend the experience. 😂 Could pumpkin spice finally be losing its grip on America? Good Vibes! Did you know Ashland, Ohio is apparently home to the nicest people in the world? The Group Chat: Susie is thinking about moving in with her FWB. Is this a terrible idea? Alyssa's College of Knowledge! What in the world is the “pumpkin” TikTok trend?! Then, speaking of pumpkins, Bill tells a story of throwing pumpkins off the 4th-floor balcony of his Kent State dorm… and then the MOST RANDOM THING HAPPENED: the janitor who had to clean up the mess called into the show! Plus, Mackenzie found herself trying to help pull off a private proposal this past weekend.

Alyssa goes head-to-head with listeners in trivia!

Good Vibes! Bill is on a mission to convince Alyssa and Mackenzie to hand over their Audacy points so he can score himself a brand-new backpack. Red Flag Friday: Brianna spotted something on her boyfriend’s phone that has her seriously concerned. Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! Bill calls his wife, Paula, live on the air to celebrate their 19th wedding anniversary. Plus, have you ever had to cut a vacation short—and what could possibly be bad enough to send you home early?

Alyssa goes head-to-head with listeners in trivia!

Good Vibes! Would you rather your DoorDash delivery driver be fully clothed… or is that asking too much? Mackenzie is irritated with Bill after he publicly declared that he did NOT like her homemade muffins. Hash It Out: Ellie and Chris disagree over the meaning of a text Ellie sent. Was Chris supposed to read between the lines? Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! Mackenzie reveals some of her personal dating “icks.” Plus, is streaming the Cavs going to be a headache this season? We take a look at things that used to be free but now cost money—and don’t even get us started on all those sneaky hidden fees!

Alyssa vs. listeners in a trivia challenge!

Good Vibes! Alyssa tries to figure out why Parma City Schools had to send out a warning about the bizarre “Cat in the Hat” TikTok trend. Am I The Bleephole? Becca discovered she somehow got away with not being charged for about four cases of pop at the grocery store. Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! Part of Baldwin Wallace University is without power this week, and Bill has a message for the students that they probably aren’t going to love. Mackenzie is taking “Skip” out to dinner for his birthday tonight—but does that mean she’s expected to pick up the check? Plus, if you could compete on ANY reality show, which one would you choose?

Alyssa vs. listeners in a round of trivia!

Good Vibes! We reveal the Top 10 party schools in the U.S.—and we’re pretty disappointed our alma mater didn’t make the cut! The Group Chat: Noelle is 25 years old and has been asked to be a flower girl in her brother’s wedding. The problem? She REALLY doesn’t want to do it. Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! Bill discovers his wife has been secretly hiding food around the house…but WHY?! Plus, we talk about a recent scam where a man allegedly posed as an NFL player and collected more than a million dollars. Would we fall for a scam like this?

Alyssa takes on listeners in a 5-question general knowledge trivia challenge!

Good Vibes! People are still missing Dolly Parton, and the tributes keep coming. Nashville may even name its airport after her! Bill had a less-than-good experience with the McDonald’s app… but is he right, or is he just old? Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! Mackenzie recently got real prescription glasses, but she may already be regretting her style choice. Is there anyone who actually drinks Jack Daniel’s all by themselves? Plus, would you rather be really close with your roommate or have absolutely no relationship at all? And why are single guys suddenly deciding that showering before a date is optional?

Alyssa vs. listeners in trivia!

We kick off the show with a Good Vibe that we initially thought was a BAD Vibe! Bill has a MANSPREADER in his house and has no idea how to fix the problem. Red Flag Friday: Leeann cooked dinner for a guy, but now suspects he hated her shrimp Alfredo and lied about it. Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! We run down a list of things that aren’t technically cheating…but definitely might FEEL like cheating. Plus, which Cleveland suburb has the most personality, and are minivans officially making a comeback?

Alyssa takes on listeners in a trivia challenge!

Bill is bummed that his son’s obsession with Michael Jackson appears to be fading. Good Vibes! We read that Gen Z is totally confused by corporate lingo, so we put Mackenzie to the test. Hash It Out: Jenna let her 14-year-old daughter get a nose ring without consulting her husband, Mike. Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! Bill wonders if it's no longer a good idea to post pictures of his sons on Instagram. Plus, have you ever bailed on a date because it was going so badly? And we reveal a millionaire’s secret to a successful marriage.

Alyssa and listeners go head-to-head in trivia!

Good Vibes! We kick things off with some words of wisdom from Dolly Parton before paying tribute to the one and only Dolly! Bill’s son Drew has already managed to lose something important just one week into the school year. Am I The Bleephole? Brooke hired someone to paint her house—even though her neighbor is a house painter. Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! Mackenzie met her new neighbors last night. Alyssa was shocked to learn that parents actually drink during youth sporting events. Plus, is your air conditioner still running or are your windows open at night?

Alyssa vs. listeners in a head-to-head trivia challenge!

Good Vibes! Mackenzie kicked off her morning with a PSL—and a very complimentary stranger who called her gorgeous. A movement is underway to move the show meetings from Thursdays to Mondays, and Bill has some very personal objections. Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! Mackenzie gets some truly bizarre DMs on social media… but could she actually turn those weird messages into some extra cash? Plus, Alyssa and Mackenzie are VERY excited about the announcement of a sequel to one of their favorite rom-coms.

Alyssa goes head-to-head with listeners in a trivia challenge!

Bill can't figure out why he keeps waking up at the exact same time every night. Good Vibes! We're going to try our best to avoid talking about the Browns all season. Bill had an embarrassing elevator encounter after work on Friday. Janet from HR had some complaints about last week's show, and we finally addressed them—and even tried to decide what Bill's punishment should be if he screws up again. Alyssa's College of Knowledge! Bill somehow made ordering DoorDash way more difficult than it needed to be. The guy Mackenzie was binge-watching a series with who skipped ahead joined us to defend himself. Plus, what would you go back home for if you forgot it?

Alyssa vs. listeners in trivia!

Good Vibes! What are the things guys think will impress women—but women actually couldn’t care less about? Red Flag Friday: Haley thinks her boyfriend may have used her car while she was out of town. Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! One contestant had Bill cracking up. Also, we played a round of “Family Feud” for Jonas Brothers tickets! Plus, eating in bed: luxurious or a total no-no?

Listeners go head-to-head with Alyssa in trivia!

Good Vibes! When are Amazon drones going to start delivering packages around Cleveland? We’ve got an update! Hash It Out: Danielle found something in her son’s dresser drawer that has her concerned, and she and her husband disagree on how to handle it. Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! Another round of “Who’s Their Brother?” for Jonas Brothers tickets! Plus, we give advice to incoming college freshmen, share more Back-to-School memories, and reveal some unconventional methods teachers are bringing into the classroom.

Alyssa goes head-to-head with listeners in a trivia challenge!

We surprised a local teacher and cleared her back-to-school Amazon wish list!

Good Vibes! Plus, we surprise a listener with a back-to-school 7 Brew Drive Thru Coffee “Good Vibe Moment”! We check in with Bill’s son Drew as he starts middle school today, then it’s time for Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! We debut a brand-new game, “Who’s Their Brother?” for a chance to win Jonas Brothers tickets! And Mackenzie is steamed at a guy she’s been seeing after discovering he skipped ahead on episodes of a show they’ve been binge-watching together. Is that an unforgivable dating offense?

Alyssa vs. listeners in a trivia challenge!

Good Vibes! Alyssa went old school and bought some DVDs—and you might be surprised by which ones made the cut! The Group Chat: Jake is debating whether he should send a Venmo request to a recent date for her half of the check. Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! We play “Family Feud” for Jonas Brothers tickets! Bill shares some seriously antiquated advice for going back to college, then explains why he’s no longer in touch with his college roommate. Plus, which popular pumpkin spice product doesn’t actually contain any real pumpkin?

Alyssa challenges listeners to trivia!

Good Vibes! Bill finally went to see Spider-Man all by himself—which wouldn't have been so bad if the theater wasn't so packed. We share some back-to-school DON'Ts every parent should know. Alyssa went thrifting and found some truly unique shirts she had to show us (check them out on our IG @theqmorningshow). It's "Re-Enrollment Week" during Alyssa's College of Knowledge! Alyssa hit the Feast over the weekend, but Mackenzie skipped it—and it turned out to be a very good thing. Plus, Mackenzie is bummed because she feels like she's being left out of everything surrounding her friend's wedding.

Alyssa vs. listeners in a trivia challenge!

Good Vibes from a listener celebrating their birthday today! Alyssa went to the Simple Plan concert last night and was stunned to find out what you had to do if you wanted to get into the venue faster. Red Flag Friday: Patrick has a potential love interest who refuses to meet him in person until he shows her his driver’s license. Is that a red flag? Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! The Feast of the Assumption is happening this weekend in Little Italy, and Mackenzie is excited—but Bill and Alyssa…not so much. Plus, are men too stubborn—or too scared—to go to the doctor? And a teenager in Arizona is in big trouble after pelting his ex-girlfriend with dodgeballs.

Alyssa squares off with listeners in a trivia challenge!

Good Vibes! We think Mackenzie may have just discovered Facebook Marketplace—and she seems to think it’s brand new. Hash It Out: Heather and Josh are split on whether they should let their 15-year-old daughter ride to school with her 16-year-old boyfriend. Mackenzie has also brought a mysterious white substance in a baggie into the studio. Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! Janet from HR weighs in on Bill’s complaint about having to share Mackenzie with another radio show this week. Our friend Curtis stops by with a weekend preview at Progressive Field! Plus, what do you think about men with mustaches? And Bumble has made a pretty significant change to its dating app.

Alyssa goes head-to-head with listeners in trivia!

Good Vibes! Alyssa’s grandmother has arranged a sleepover at her house this weekend. Am I The Bleephole? Samantha’s friend revealed that she’s pregnant, but she wasn’t exactly thrilled with Samantha’s reaction. Alyssa’s College of Knowledge! Bill had to let off some steam this morning after finding out they have to share Mackenzie with another show in the building—and it’s already caused a problem. Have you ever gone on vacation with someone who completely ruined the trip? Plus, why is the TSA confiscating NeeDohs?!

Alyssa takes on listeners in a 5-question trivia challenge!