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Galen Walker, musician, film producer, Stacy Bruce from Paws and Stripes, and legendary guitarist/musician (Guns 'N' Roses, Slash's SnakePit) all join TJ to talk about The Pistons for Patriots Ride and event this weekend to support Veterans and Paws and Stripes, Aug. 22-23rd beginning at Thunderbird Harley Davidson and ends at the NM EXPO. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ebbie Edmonston from the New Mexico Brewers Guild, and from Boxing Bear Brewing Co., Head Brewer Eddie Dominguez, and Dylan Davis Director of Brewing Operations join TJ to taste samples and talk about BEER! All this on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association, Tom Patterson joins TJ to discuss the challenges that cattle ranchers face, which include dealing with the screwworm, the drought, and the prices of feed, which also impacts the price of beef. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TJ starts this Friday program talking about Pre-season football, then gets a mouthful from Carlyle bursting his bubble. Then tripping in the house, TJ and Gaba go back and forth on this issue. Lastly Merritt Allen joins TJ to talk about the USS Abraham Lincoln which is in the Gulf. All this and more on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Local media mogul from online periodicals The Paper, News Desk ABQ, and many others, Pat Davis joins TJ to talks about local news and politics around the State. Some of the topics they talk about are the Mayor and his upcoming State of the City address, the City vision and infrastructure, and helping people with mental illness. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

City Councilor from District 7 Tammy Fiebelkorn and Nancy Arenas from Sprouting Compassion join TJ  to discuss the Red and Green Vegfest happening Saturday August 15th, 2026. Celebrating its eleventh year, this year’s Red & Green VegFest is the largest in the event’s history, featuring an expanded roster of local vendors, expert speakers, and community organizations united in building a more compassionate, sustainable future and a cleaner environment. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Well the Powerball has come and gone for now, but not without leaving us with a teaser, a billion dollar winner, who wishes to remain anonymous. Plus TJ talks about Trump putting his name on everything. Lastly Gaba has a story regarding the State Fair. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller joins TJ to discuss his upcoming State of the City address, he also talks about the unique challenges the city faces, and the history and diversity of Albuquerque. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Saint Therese Catholic Parish and School on 4th Street, Father Vincent Chavez joins TJ to discuss the Mosque being built in the North Valley near 2nd and Alameda, and its controversy. He also talks about the threats and assault he received regarding his support for the Mosque. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Drone U the Premiere Drone Flight School, Paul Aitken joins TJ to discuss the ever-changing drones and their use. He talks about drone warfare in Iran and the Ukraine, changes in drone laws with the FCC, and will pilots become obsolete. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joel Dinerstein has spent much of his career exploring the origins of American cool—through books, teaching, a Smithsonian exhibition, and years spinning jazz on New Orleans radio. In The Last of the Ellis Island Jews: A Brooklyn Memoir (SUNY Press, August 1, 2026), he turns that same incisive eye toward the world that shaped him: the working-class, Yiddish-speaking, streetwise Jewish culture of Flatbush—and the loud, loving, broken family at its center. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TJ reminds Cumulus Media how it should still subsidize this dog and pony show aka The TJ Trout Show. Then a spirited debate on misinterpretation of the 80's band The Vapors song "Turning Japanese". Then TJ is joined by KOAT Meteorologist Eric Green to discuss the heat and wildfires. All this and more on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh "The Professor" Kastenberg joins TJ to discuss the latest in news and politics around the World. Some of the topics they talk about are, what is and what is not politically correct these days, New Mexico's lawsuit against Meta, and the Wisconsin and Michigan primaries. All this and more on News Radio KKOB.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TJ begins with a cryptic message regarding bad food, and bad service at local restaurants. Trujillo is back from nose work. Then TJ does a Geezer Rock talking about Carly Simon's "You're so Vain", and lastly an email bag. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh "The Professor" Kastenberg joins TJ to discuss the latest in news and politics around the World. Some of the topics they talk about are, what is politically correct and what isn't these days, Wisconsin and Michigan primaries, and New Mexico's lawsuit with Meta. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kim Kershen from Locker 505 joins TJ to discuss what is going on with the organization as the kids are now going back to school. Locker 505 is a non profit student clothing bank for students K thru 12 in the Albuquerque area, and now beyond with some new expansion, that provides students with new clothes, and slightly used clothes as well as school supplies, toys, etc. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cody Polston of SW Ghosthunters fame and Jesse Heron of Painted Lady Bed & Brew on News Radio  KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Possibly TJ's funniest hour ever on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Disc Golf the Reflecting Pool and the META lawsuit on News Radio KKObSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cheryl Marlow from Keller Williams talks about the most expensive homes on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Executive Dir at the Renewable Energy Industries Asso of NM Jim Desjardins in to answer our PNM and Energy questions on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TJ talks about the Capitol One money laundering lawsuit the Trump amin has filed on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr Barry Ramo on Fauci & the Covid, unfounded fears of the Vax & Medical curiosities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Bukowski from ABQ Solid Waste -- Fix it -- Don't Toss it!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I think the title says it all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TJ & the Kast delve into the Fauci Situation, Jean Piro, the Boy at the Border & Iran.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Coach Ned James and a Certain Browns Fan look read the Tea Leaves of the Upcoming NFL Season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TJ & Gaba & Bears, oh my!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Apodaca has a plan to fix our water problems. 53 Desalinization Facilities in Texas. 1 "Experimental" Plant in NM. That's 20 years old. That produces 50 gallons a day. We can fix it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel Chavez brings great bands and is expanding Revel Entertainment Center with a new Outdoor Amphitheater.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pumpkin Pest Problem? More like an opportunity! Olive Oil or air fryer -- Squash Bug give that satisfying & nutritious crunch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cynthia Hess knows all and tells all. Your future on the air for everyone to hear.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brian Colon updates the Calf Canyon Fire Victims. Later, Gena Goodson votes for the ABQthe Mag.com Best of Edition.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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From KNML's The Sports Animal The Opening Drive, and Executive Director of the New Mexico Bowl, now co-owner of the new Speakeasy/Membership Club Alibi Rye, Jeff Simbieda joins TJ to talk Lobo Football, the NFL, and his new business. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today is International Day of Friendship, Cheesecake Day, Chilidog Day, Father in Laws Day, and Intern Day, the point none, but treat your interns good. TJ also discusses Dr. Fauci and Congress, and remembers the Covid remedies Trump tried to roll out. Plus an email bag. All this and more on News Radio KKOB.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From ABQ IT, Greg Mullin comes in to try and ease TJ's fears about AI taking over humanity. He also discusses AI Hacking AI, Data centers, and printers? All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From the Albuquerque Dept. of Animal Welfare, Selia Velasquez and Animal Adoption Councilor Sean Kupchella, and a special guest doggy Peony join TJ to discuss what's going on in the Department. Some of the things they talk about are, a Pet Food Pantry, pets and the extreme heat, and good food for dogs, and always pet adoptions. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh "The Professor" Kastenberg joins TJ to discuss the latest in news and politics around the World. Some of the topics they talk about are Trump wants to curtail voting, Kentucky Governor and Mitch McConnell, and Putin and the Ukraine. All this and more on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Common Cause, Molly Swank, and Mason Graham join TJ to talk about their organization, and what they do. They are an advocacy group that focuses on ethics, government accountability, and most recently an Election Protection Program. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cool off everyone! That's the message from TJ on this day, it's too hot, go take advantage of sprinklers that water the City has turned on for us all. Then a picture is worth a thousand words and maybe a thousands of dollars, with a mysterious painting making it's way around Cumulus media. Plus a visit from KOAT Action 7 News Meteorologist Byron Morton. All this and more on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Terrie Schurmeier and Vicki Roberts from the Great Southwestern Antique Show, join TJ to talk about the event which will be happening this weekend at the Manuel Lujan Building at EXPO New Mexico, to benefit NMPBS. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Author Robert E.C. Davis on his book "Lieutenants and Light...Mapping the U.S. Army Heliographic Networks in the Late 19th Century Arizona and New Mexico". Robert will be at the Wheels Museum at the Railyards on Saturday Aug. 1st, 2026. Also Pavlos Panagopolous on "The 100 Club". All this and more on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TJ talks about the heat and the monsoon season, too hot, not enough rain, but when it hits, it hits hard. He also discusses the low and sad levels at Elephant Butte, and brings up the closure of another restaurant in Albuquerque, Plus an email bag. All this and more on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Hight Desert Healing, Psychotherapist Lauren Gomez joins TJ to discuss mental health, and mental wellness. She discusses a Tournament High Desert Healing will be hosting at Top Golf on August 16th, 2026, are people going crazy from the heat?, and rebellious kids and bullying. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Albuquerque Blues and Rock guitarist singer/songwriter Rudy Boy Jaramillo aka Rudy Boy Experiment joins TJ to rock out with us on this Friday afternoon. He also talks music and legends with us, and talks to us about A New Mexico tribute to the Three Kings of the Blues Guitar, Saturday August 8th, 2026 at The Albuquerque Museum Amphitheater. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Well you can't begrudge this National Day, The National Day of Tequila! What are your weekend plans for this hot weekend, TJ let's you know his, probably nothin. Then someone on this crew doesn't like Jimothy, how could that be? Lastly a Weekly World News Update, and an email bag. All this and more on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this final installment celebrating the United States 250th Birthday, TJ is joined by Dr. Donald Elder from ENMU. He educates, and enlightens us on George Washington and his Generals. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nicholas Freudenberg’s Fighting for New York: Activism for Health and Social Justice Since the 1960s offers a universal blueprint for communities nationwide. All cities face the same reality: public health is profoundly shaped by housing, wages, clean air, and criminal justice. By framing these struggles as core health issues, this book delivers actionable, cross-movement strategies to help local advocates build healthier, more equitable hometowns everywhere. All this and more on News Radio KKOBSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There is a lot of news today, and TJ talked about many topics, ranging from archives from old media outlets, papers, tv stations etc., Taco Bell's business tanking because of bad lettuce, and Diego Pavia out of the Baltimore Ravens. Most importantly absolutely maddening news about CYFD. All this and more on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.