XYZ with Erik Zachary

Dua Lipa is reportedly suing Samsung, and we break down the drama. We talk Mom's hip hop dance class experiences, Audrey drives a U-Haul for the first time (terrifying for everyone involved), and dive into the absolute art form that is Facebook Marketplace haggling. We wrap with Jordan’s encounter with what can only be described as an old lady troll.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

We’re officially bare bones at the new studio and trying to hold it all together. A man accused of stealing from Beyoncé takes a five-year plea deal, and eBay rejects GameStop’s outrageous $56 billion bid (leading us into stories about the hardest we’ve ever been rejected). We also dive into the bizarre story of the woman who tried to legally section off and sell the sun, talk TikTokGO, and debate the difference between moving for workspaces versus moving homes.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Dreamboat Jordy is officially back, baby! Jimmy Kimmel announces he won’t air a new episode opposite Stephen Colbert’s finale, and we get into the late-night respect behind it. We also discover the potentially wonderful concept of drinkable pizza, talk about repair workers secretly using… facilities while on the job, and get an update on the ongoing Spirit buyback saga.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

KJ Apa calls out Mr. Fantasy, and we get into the drama. Mom delivers her Hot Take on phoneless parties, we bring back Drink & Think, and Audrey shares what it’s like having her mom in town. We wrap with the tragic story of Rocket the squirrel being banned from basically everywhere.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

We kick things off with more cases of Blue Dot Fever before diving into an XYZ Throwback. Jordan shares the unbelievable story of how his fiancée almost got dragged out of a restaurant bathroom at dinner, and we hand out an extended edition of the Dummy Awards. We wrap by looking back at the trends we’re very happy stayed in the past.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

A surprise prequel to The Bear has everyone talking, and we break down the flashback. A robot causes delays on an Oakland flight (because of course it does), and Erik admits he was that neighbor. We get into the bigger question: have we lost hope as a society when it comes to trusting your neighbors? And wrap with a debate on the best (and most underrated) childish snacks.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Lox Pratt is being dubbed TV’s newest “bad boy” at just 14, and we get into the rise. We put everyone through THE TEST, talk about doorbell friends and intrusive neighbors, and hit a Tech Tidbit. Then we dive into the oddly fascinating story of a group in Poland that LARPs the 4th of July every year, and wrap with “Homens," a cautionary tale from Jordan that you didn’t know you needed.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

The Devil Wears Prada 2 opens to a $77M box office, and we break down the success. Mom delivers her Hot Take on Jamaica, and Jordan shares how he accidentally scared a woman on a plane. We reflect on the phrase “remember what you prayed for,” react to Star Wars fans streaming the franchise for 33 billion minutes in 2025, and ask the important question: if we band together can we all buy Spirit Airlines? All that PLUS more information on how YOU can win a trip to Jamaica!Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Laura Dern steps in to replace Helena Bonham Carter, and we break down the switch. Audrey is forced into wearing flip-flops at the airport (a crisis), Erik is on a full mission to “Shake It To The MAX,” and we revisit a banned episode of Sesame Street. We also get into the bathroom dude who made both Erik and Jordan's trip a little more interesting, and wrap with Audrey’s surprisingly wholesome update she’s new to the beach and has been really good about it. All that, plus more on your chance to win an all expenses paid vacation at xyzcontest.com.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Ariana Grande announces her new album Petal dropping July 31st, and we get into the hype. Mom delivers a Hot Take on Jamaica, which somehow leads into the story of how Jordan ended up getting married there. We check in with What Are You Watching Wednesday, and wrap with some adventure talk: ziplining, horseback riding, and whether it’s actually as fun as it sounds.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Ted Lasso drops a Season 4 teaser and release date, and we break down what to expect. We put everyone through THE TEST, interview the Sandals General Manager (we're still in Jamaica and you could be too), and react to the news that the largest movie theater screen in the world is coming to… a very unexpected place in America. We also unpack the stat that Americans lost $2.1 billion to social media scams in 2025, and wrap with Audrey and her fear of heights. Go to xyzcontest.com for more info on your chance to win a free trip!Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Kicking off a big week for XYZ, we are LIVE in Jamaica! Well... not actually, this is the podcast version. Anyway, we have very exciting news to share in this one: we are giving away a free vacation plus $1000 towards airfare in partnership with the Jamaica Tourist Board! Grab your sunscreen and goggles, you can find all the information you need at xyzcontest.com.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Sydney Sweeney reportedly gets her cameo cut from The Devil Wears Prada 2, and we get into what happened. We bring back an XYZ Throwback, share the times we were wayyyy too confident speaking other languages. Next, Jordan tells the story of Matt Damon possibly making one of the biggest missed opportunities in Hollywood history. Next, it’s Dummy Awards time, and we wrap it all up with Erik's partner accidentally revealing way too much about him… except none of it was actually true.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Practical Magic 2 is officially set to release nearly three decades after the original, and we’re breaking down the comeback. Audrey had to call 911 (she’s fine, but it’s a story), Jordan brings a new awkward gym encounter, and we all agree: BEEF 2 is something we’re very ready for. We wrap with Audrey fully committing to stealing Erik’s clothes and not apologizing for it.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik’s reported docuseries gets scrapped amid some very messy drama, and we break it all down. We put everyone through THE TEST, get into bad first look reactions (plus Jordan’s worst case scenario brain), and unpack the bizarre religious origins behind Corn Flakes. In Tech Tidbit, YouTube is expanding AI “likeness detection” for celebrities, and we wrap with Audrey’s full pre-trip beauty extravaganza.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Mike Myers pays tribute to Eddie Murphy while dressed as Shrek. Mom delivers her Hot Take on young, frat boy pilots, and we react to the story of an Oklahoma principal being crowned prom king after taking down an armed shooter. We pause for a Mental Health Monday moment, and wrap with the chaotic, nostalgic, and slightly gross things you’d find in your locker at the end of the school year.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Demi Lovato kicks off the first night of tour, and we get into the early reactions. We put everyone through THE TEST, then debate “the rules are the rules” airplane edition (when do you follow them vs. question them?). We unpack a study suggesting a link between high IQ and allergies, and in Tech Tidbit, Grand Theft Auto VI data gets stolen and the thieves are asking for the big bucks. We wrap with a self inflicted problem: Erik has ants.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Godzilla Minus One has Godzilla in NYC (Lady Liberty is scared), and we kick things off there before diving into an XYZ Throwback. We have a bachelor v. bachelorette party off , revisit how Malcolm in the Middle completely changed the sitcom game, and hand out the weekly Dummy Awards. We wrap with our internal debate: when is it actually acceptable to leave work early?Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

A Malcolm in the Middle reboot is taking Hulu and Disney+ by storm. Kanye West is facing a potential ban in France, and Mom delivers her Hot Take on Tax Day (despite not doing her own taxes). We swap stories about what we got caught watching as kids, discuss secondhand smells, and wrap with the struggle of being either too sad or too happy to stay professional.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

The trailer for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping is already here, and we break down first impressions. Justin Bieber debuts a minimalist Coachella performance, and Erik may or may not have injured himself thanks to his Chelsea boots. We also get into NASA’s Artemis IV mission aiming for a moon landing in 2028, and take a moment to talk about self-trust and accountability. We wrap with a look into Audrey’s luxury lifestyle which includes not checking her mail and never doing her own taxes.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Jessica Lange is officially returning to American Horror Story after eight years. Mom delivers her hot take on square dancing in school, and Ella Langley breaks a Billboard record previously held by Taylor Swift. We bring back Drink & Think, and we wrap with the internet buzzing after New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel and reporter Dianna Russini were seen holding hands.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Anthropic says its latest AI model might be too powerful for the public, and we try to figure out if that’s impressive… or a little concerning. We take an XYZ Throwback that’ll hit your nostalgia just right, then get into the backlash surrounding Bill Gates’ nepo baby after a cheap move with influencers. We’ve got a Dumb of the Day that truly lives up to the name, a dive into the Church of the SubGenius, and we wrap things up with the gross (but relatable) things we all tolerate just to earn a little extra love from our pets.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Amanda Bynes is back with new music, and we break down the comeback. Mom gets stuck in double time (you get it... right?), Audrey is officially bored with her bangs, and Jordan admits he’s getting nervous about the bachelor party. We wrap with the viral “Jessica” trend that’s somehow helping soothe tantrums and question why it actually works.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Today's Entertainment Report is that CBS is reportedly replacing The Late Show with Comics Unleashed. We put everyone through THE TEST, Aya calls 911 to get a ring cut off her finger (yes, really), and we dive into the fact that there are hundreds of people currently frozen in cryostasis around the world. In Tech Tidbit, Gmail starts to feel like the new AIM while Google rolls out an offline AI dictation app, and we wrap with Part 2 of Erik sending Rachel #2 the flight credit.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Sponsors are reportedly dropping out of Wireless Festival after Ye was announced as a headliner, and we break down the fallout. We get into the wild things people fall asleep to, take a Mental Health Moment on being bad at rescheduling and actually taking accountability, and swap stories about how we did Easter egg hunts growing up. We wrap with a new study claiming men need about 16 weeks to know if someone is “wife material” which raises… a lot of questions.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

D. Lylez sits down with Jordan to talk about how his new album came together, who he considers "The Greats" in R&B and respecting the genre in 2026.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Olivia Rodrigo announces a new album and release date, and we’re officially entering a new era. We bring back an XYZ Throwback, Jordan shares his Bronco adventure, and we revisit the unbelievable story of the time Hooters gave an employee a Toy Yoda instead of a Toyota. We wrap with stories about the times you embarrassed your parents as a kid because everyone has at least one.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Megan Thee Stallion has reportedly been hospitalized during a broadway performance of Moulin Rouge! Mom delivers a Hot Take on training wheels, Erik shares his (girlfriend's) Bronco adventure, and we debate whether April Fools’ Day is officially dead. Plus, Erik admits he knows that his phone is listening to him… and weirdly, he’s not mad about it.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Taylor Swift is being sued over The Life of a Showgirl, and we break down the trademark drama. The Pussycat Dolls reveal what they were actually saying in “When I Grow Up,” and we put Audrey and Jordan through THE TEST. We hit a More About Nothing on the most banned author in the country, then Audrey tells the story of her “visit from Greg.” In tech, Instagram updates might be a stalker’s dream and we wrap with the unexpected topic of Jordan's prenatal massage.Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Howie Mandel reacts to the idea of “looking good for your age,” while Jordan unpacks his theory about his fiancée’s very specific bachelorette party theme. TikTok is now casting actors for its own micro-dramas, and we break down the bizarre story of 12 tons of Kit Kats being stolen. We take a Mental Health Moment with advice from Steven Bartlett about focusing less on big wins, and wrap with a conversation about Erik's generosity (kind of).Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

The first trailer for HBO’s Harry Potter series is finally here, and we share our initial reactions. Mom delivers a Hot Take on sharing your location (how soon is too soon?), we bring back Drink & Think, and react to a Chinese company offering bonuses for employees who exercise. Then it gets a little deeper with a conversation about pressure from parents, and we wrap with the efficient (albeit a little gross) fad that is “boy kibble.”Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

A Murder, She Wrote reboot movie is in the works with Jamie Lee Curtis, and we’re cautiously optimistic. The Boston Red Sox just unveiled lobster poutine at the ballpark, which sends us into a debate about the nastiest menu items ever created. We hit an XYZ Throwback, unpack the bizarre moment two completely different Dennis the Menace comics were created at the same time in different countries, and wrap with Audrey being very upset with her roommate (for reasons that may or may not be justified).Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Stephen Colbert is reportedly stepping into the world of Lord of the Rings, and we're pretty excited. Mom tries to explain the meaning of the dark web (emphasis on tries), and we get into the oddly specific targeted ads for jobs you definitely don’t have. There’s buzz around a 13 Going on 30 reboot, and we wrap with a debate on save the dates vs. wedding invitations. What actually matters and what’s just extra?Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

The Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special premieres today and we’re feeling very nostalgic. We put Jordan and Audrey through THE TEST, get into why Audrey really has a problem with robots, and talk about the Fortnite CEO being one of the more likable billionaires out there. We wrap with stories of the times your phone activity completely exposed you at the worst possible moment.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Shia LaBeouf is reportedly yelling at people again, and Justin Timberlake has a moment that leaves everyone a bit confused. Mom delivers her Hot Take on college degrees, and we break down proper guest etiquette. From there, we reflect on a Mental Health Moment, and wrap with a sweet little stat: most couples spend more time picking a movie than actually watching it.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Taylor Frankie Paul’s Bachelorette season gets cancelled and we get into what happened. Facebook Marketplace proves once again it’s the wild west of the internet, we share a recent Zara Larsson interview, and bring back Drink & Think. Plus, the idea of running a 5K in an airplane bathroom resurfaces in Mom's Hot Take, and we wrap with stories about the times we’ve all experienced a little ego death.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

A live-action Scooby-Doo series is in the works, and we’re hopeful for the new meddling kids. We dive into an XYZ Throwback, share some honest relationship advice inspired by Will Ferrell, and break down the chaotic reason Hollywood became the center of the entertainment industry (yes, it involves Thomas Edison being a problem). We wrap with the absolutely unhinged man who ran a 5K… inside an airplane bathroom.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

We start with entertainment news as more cast members are announced for season 4 of White Lotus. Mom’s Hot Take dives into the idea of breakup compensation, and then we get into the unspoken rules around outfit repeaters. From there, things get a little more real as we ask: what do you actually miss most about someone from your past? We wrap by debating whether you should be liking your friends’ thirst traps or just quietly scrolling past.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Zendaya addresses the latest wedding and marriage rumors with a super real and totally not edited video. We put Audrey and Jordan through THE TEST, revisit the idea of break-up fees in relationships, and tell the unbelievable story of Roy Sullivan, who was struck by lightning seven times. In Tech Tidbit, Amazon rolls out 1-hour and 3-hour delivery, and we wrap with the tough decision to give up blacking out for Lent.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

We recap the chaos of St. Patrick’s weekend and the parties that come with it. Then we talk about Michael B. Jordan making a very relatable post-awards stop at In-N-Out Burger after the Academy Awards and a Mom's Hot Take on Oscars looks. From there we reminisce on cool kid houses from our childhoods and bring to light the idea of break-up fees in relationships. We close things out with a mental health monday and more St. Patty's Day chaos. Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

We start with entertainment news that KPop Demon Hunters 2 has officially been confirmed. Mom’s Hot Take dives into the topic of peeping toms, and then we get into the strange rise of the AI boyfriend trend. We bring back a Run It Back Record, and Audrey wraps the show by explaining her last St. Patrick’s Day was confusing....Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

American Idol apparently never gave Kelly Clarkson the car she won back in the day, and she's not happy about it. We dive into an XYZ Throwback, get into a strange discussion about peeping toms, and talk about how the Academy Awards are serious about actors not selling their statues. We wrap with a conversation about everyone’s raccoon behavior: the weird little habits we do when no one is watching.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

We start with a sweet revelation: Audrey loves old people. Then we get into the news that Kylie Jenner says she wants to pursue acting and the new Taco Bell menu items. From there, we swap stories about tattoos we regret (mainly Audrey), debate whether dreams actually mean anything or if our brains are just being weird, and wrap with the subtle (and sometimes obvious) signs you might be getting fired.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

We realize we owe Audrey a proper Happy International Women’s Day before diving into the news that the Super Mario Galaxy Movie has cast Donald Glover as Yoshi. We put everyone through THE TEST, Erik recaps the experience of attending a two year old’s birthday party, and More About Nothing takes us into a discussion about Scrubs. In Tech Tidbit, we talk about Gemini-powered Google Docs, and we wrap with with a conversation about everyone’s small luxury non-negotiables.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Pink is currently guest starring on Kelly Clarkson’s gig, and we weigh in on the possibility of that being permanent. Mom delivers her hot take on “Netflix and Chill,” we talk about AI photos and the fine line of misrepresenting yourself online, and Run It Back with DJ Got Us Fallin In Love by Usher and Pitbull. Plus, we confess the things we were embarrassingly late to learning as kids and wrap it all up with a Drink & Think.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

We’re all recovering from a busy weekend and trying to piece together what happened. The Pussycat Dolls are teasing a reunion, and Timothée Chalamet is getting criticized for comments about opera and ballet. Jordan recaps his engagement party, we enter the great Burger Wars debate, and hit a Fresh Out. Plus, inspired by Jessie Buckley, we tackle the tough question: would you ever get rid of your pets for a partner?Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Britney Spears makes headlines and we kick things off there before diving into an XYZ Throwback. Then things get... really bad with a fire breathing trend and the insane trail race in Tennessee that almost no one ever finishes. The Dummy Awards (celebrating some truly questionable decisions), and we wrap with a wedding update as Jordan admits he’s starting to get a little nervous.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

We kick things off with a breakdown of EZ’s chaotic morning before reacting to the cast announcement for Squid Game: The VIP Challenge. Then Mom's Hot Take on Erik's dinner party. Audrey explains why she had to get regular tick checks as a child, Deon’te Goodman steps in to teach Jordan how to actually audition, and we close with a conversation about what it means to take care of your parents as you get older.-Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary, alongside co host Jordan Foster and producer Audrey, XYZ with Erik Zachary is the pop culture fueled, personality driven show built for people who think modern radio got boring.Expect sharp comedy, real conversation, trending topics, and all of the unpredictable moments. It is not your parents’ radio show. Although Erik’s mom does stop by weekly with her own hot takes.The mission is simple: eliminate every reason you have ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary airs daily in national radio syndication across the United States (40+ cities) and streams worldwide on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more.Learn more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Justin Timberlake is suing New York City, and we break down what’s going on. Jordan shares an audition update, we put him and Audrey through THE TEST, and debate the idea of trading one vice for another. Spotify is rolling out audiobook charts, and we spiral over the fact that Michael Jackson once almost bought Marvel so he could play Spider-Man. We wrap with a nostalgic dive into the absolute chaos of themed parties in college.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.

Zendaya and Tom Holland are officially married, and we start with unpacking how we found out. Mom delivers a hot take on wedding thank-you notes, we go over an overzealous crossing guard encounter with Erik, and reflect on the idea that working hard for something you don’t care about is stress, while working hard for something you love is passion. Plus, a Fresh Out and a painfully relatable conversation about dropping your phone in the toilet.Hosted by renowned television and radio personality Erik Zachary and his co-host Jordan Foster, XYZ with Erik Zachary is your escape from ordinary radio. There's conversation, music, and plenty of surprises - but make no mistake, this isn't your parents' radio show. (Although Erik’s mom drops by weekly with her own hot takes). XYZ’s mission: eliminate every reason you've ever reached for the aux cord.XYZ with Erik Zachary is nationally syndicated daily across the U.S. and available worldwide via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more. Find out more at XYZwithEZ.com.