Synopsis
Ashley and Brad bring upbeat fun and laughs, and the best in pop culture to you every week day. The show features funny bits, trivia, and popular guest interviews, along with humorous conversation, and the latest in entertainment and music news. Ashley and Brad are both married (not to each other!) and have children. Ashley has two girls, and Brad has two boys. Both are pet lovers, and own dogs. Together Ashley & Brad deliver laughs and entertainment, while sharing their life with you!
Episodes
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-8-12
13/08/2024 Duration: 34minNews; birthdays/events; what does your typical lazy day look like?; word of the day. News; game: quiz; game: feud; acting like a kid is good for your skin! News; we talked about how often we clean dog bowls on friday...guess what ashley is getting on her phone?; do you participate in polls/surveys/voting for contests (like american idol)?; game: calendar trivia. News; would you use an ai meal planner?; would Brad take scrabble to a desert island? what would Ashley take?; goodbye/fun facts....National Vinyl Record Day...dedicated to recognizing and preserving vinyl music, its culture, art, and sound. As CD sales fall, more people are embracing the vintage vinyl. In the beginning, shellac was typically used to make these discs. However, polyvinyl chloride became the most popular choice throughout the ‘40s, and this is how the name vinyl came about. Thomas Edison is credited with inventing the phonograph in 1857...and the very first collection to ever be referred to as an 'album' is Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker Sui
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-8-09
10/08/2024 Duration: 35minNews; birthdays/events; back to school and school zone safety; word of the day. News; avocado toast is so yesterday; game: afi top film quotes (100-90); how often do you clear pets dog food/water bowl? News; peanuts corn maize; game: slogan game; snoop dogg is the "ambassador of happiness" at the olympics...is there an ambassador of happiness in your life? News; besides the occasional mouse...has a wild animal ever got in your house?; game: movies trivia;
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-8-08
09/08/2024 Duration: 37minNews; birthdays/events; have you ever heard of carjitsu?; word of the day. News; game: is ashley as smart as a 5th grader; have you ever looked something up online or watched a video then got tons of product info in your feed?; besides winning the lottery...a list of things that would make us happier. News; game: classic commercial jingles; have you ever been to a concert where the band was booed?; fake ramen prank. News; game: general trivia; besides ketchup...a list of what people prefer to dip their fries in; goodbye/fun facts....National Dollar Day commemorates the day Congress established the U.S. monetary system in 1786. It was on that day that they set the value of various coins, how they would be made, e.t.c. Paper money dollars are currently known as Federal Reserve Notes and their designs were based on the Spanish dollar...and those didn't come about until 1862, when the United States printed its first dollar bill. but it wasn't George Washington. The first dollar bill featured Salmon P
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-8-07
08/08/2024 Duration: 39minNews; birthdays/events; we are wasting so much of our day looking for parking; word of the day. News; certain items you should always 'haggle' on price; game: finish the tv theme song; you should middle school kids go on "life skills" field trips? News;
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-8-06
07/08/2024 Duration: 39minNews; birthdays/events; even famous people embarass their teen/pre-teen kids; word of the day. News; do you talk to people in elevators?; game: just over $1,400 pyramid; finding out something super cool about people you know. News; funny/interesting things that today's young people don't appreciate; game: outburst; questions people have actually asked vets about their animals. News; the best fast food cheeseburgers; game: chat acroynms; goodbye/fun facts....national odie day...the famous fictional dog from “Garfield”. he may be gullible and naive dog, but he also happens to be very caring and loving. Odie is a wirehaired dachshund-terrier mix, who was originally going to be named Spot. Creator Jim Davis had to change the name upon finding out that a dog named Spot already existed in another comic strip....Since the late 1970’s, Garfield and Odie have been an inseparable couple of friends who get along like… cats and dogs? But even though their personalities and preferences are very different, the
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-8-05
06/08/2024 Duration: 38minNews; birthdays/events; when was the last time you went liming?; word of the day. News; what dangers/risks do you face in everyday life?; experts say happiness is a choice so you need to reframe your brain; new alphabet. News; game: quiz; game: feud; lunchboxes that are $100...for kids!!! News; game: calendar trivia; actual things people email their landlords about; goodbye/fun facts....National Couscous Day...the fluffy, delicious, and versatile grain that originated in North Africa.It is similar to rice or pasta. it's easy and quick to prepare; it can be eaten plain or mixed with either salads or brothy stews. It also pairs nicely with roasted meat or vegetables and stir-fries. It’s low in calories and a good source of fiber, protein, and the antioxidant ‘selenium.’ there are 3 main types: Moroccan: The smallest and most common type (at least in the U.S.) a little larger than semolina...Israeli or pearl: About the size of peppercorn and resembles small pasta pieces, and Lebanese: is the largest
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-8-02
03/08/2024 Duration: 41minNews; birthdays/events; what makes the perfect camping experience?; word of the day. News; essential life skills kids should know by age 10; game: mtv trivia; nicest thing a boss ever did for you. News;
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-8-01
02/08/2024 Duration: 36minNews; birthdays/events; planning a trip vs reality of the trip...does it match up?; word of the day. News; who is your least favorite group?; do your snacks ever become your meals?; 33% of americans think they have the next million dollar idea. News; game: mind the gap part 1; game: mind the gap part 2; kids throw tantrums all the time...but have you seen grown ups make a scene in public? News; actual warning labels on products; game: 80's/90's trivia;
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-7-30
31/07/2024 Duration: 41minnews, birthdays/events, if you order online a lot...do you leave food/drinks out for the delivery drivers?, word of the day, news,
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2022-7-29
30/07/2024 Duration: 37minnews birthdays/events biggest pet peeve in your house word of the day news least popular male names currently (watch out kaden, aiden, jaden) game: quiz game: feud news what are you still hoping to get finished before summer is over game: calendar trivia making common products from unusual sources news have you reached your "second adolescence"? how are you watching the olympics...different sports on different tvs goodbye/fun facts....national lasagna day...what's not to love?!?! delicious layers of noodles, sauces, cheeses, and meat...or endless other variations! Lasagna was first made during the 14th century at the height of the Black Plague in Greece....in fact the word ‘lasagna’ stems an ancient Greek word...the word ‘laganon’ — the earliest form of pasta. when the italians first started using pasta...they started call it lasagna...the italian word for pot, which the meal was served in. So the word ‘lasagna’ actually comes from the method of cooking it and not the ingredients. and by the 1880's...italia
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-7-26
27/07/2024 Duration: 42minnews birthdays/events game: 5 second rule word of the day news experts say we should turn our cars off if they idle longer than 10 seconds...what?!?!? do you feel guilted into buying the products you sample? game: everybody knows news what would you do? would you want to live in or near a city hosting the olympics? game: I should have known that news funny resume typos that spell check wouldn't catch when you get your car washed...do you feel more confident? goodbye/fun facts....Love Parks Week...The goal of Love Parks Week is to get as many people as possible, young and old, out into the great outdoors to take advantage of their local park....or go to a park you've never been to. Throughout history, civilization has used the land for different purposes other than agricultural ones. in ancient greek and roman times Parks were built for family enjoyment, exercise, hunting, the fine arts, and the celebration of the emperor, among other purposes. today almost every community has a park...Parks and green spaces p
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-7-25
26/07/2024 Duration: 40minnews birthdays/events have you ever had to deal with pests? (ashley has a bunny problem) word of the day news game: songs with cowbell if you could make money off your hobby...what would that be? how our body's circadian rythym works in 24 hours news game: name that celebrity in 3 words should we have dress codes for kids at school and adults at work? what do you predict will be obsolete in 20 years? news game: general trivia the average shower should only last _____ minutes goodbye/fun facts....national hot fudge sundae day...whether you were born in 1910 or 2010, chances are that you've got fond memories of hot fudge sundaes from your youth. There are many cities that claim to be the home of the hot fudge sundae, but they’ve all got one thing in common: they’re American cities....the classic recipe: a scoop or 2 of vanilla ice cream...Add hot fudge sauce. Top it with a dollop of whipped cream and some nuts (if you like).and a maraschino cherry. but of course you can modify it to your liking....The most ex
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-7-24
25/07/2024 Duration: 36minnews birthdays/events 1 long vacation or several short ones word of the day news best motivational books game: just over $1,000 pyramid funny commercials on tv right now news do you get embarrassed when someone catches you singing in the car or do you make a show of it? game: is ashley as smart as an elementary america's favorite cookie news america's favorite action hero game: outburst goodbye/fun facts....National Drive-Thru Day celebrates the fact we can pick up and eat a meal without having to leave the comfort of our car. can you imagine having to get out of your to get your food?!?! Actually, the drive-thru format was created in the United States for banking services. when it comes to food...you may think of drive-thru and instantly think of McDonald’s. Well, you may be a little surprised to know that it was 1975 when they opened their first drive-thru. The first drive-thru is believed to have been at Red’s Giant Hamburg on Route 66 in Springfield, Missouri in 1947. In 1948 the original In-N Out Burger
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-7-23
24/07/2024 Duration: 40minnews birthdays/events does watching the olympics motivate you to exercise? word of the day news game: 1980's cartoon theme songs something funny that's happened to you recently (ashley got locked out of the house) worst tv bosses (yarbarker list) news game: cereal slogan game words of wisdom...from kids have you been duped by a.i.? news game: events that happened in 1974 most annoying co-worker habits goodbye/fun facts....National Lemon Day. This tart fruit brings vibrant, citrus notes to salads, drinks, and even savory dishes. Citron, the predecessor to lemons, were found in a Persian garden near Jerusalem said to be at least 2,500 years old and then made their way to Rome. Interestingly, lemons were never used in food or drink by the Romans during this early time period. It seems Romans instead used this citrus tree for decoration and the pleasant odour. It would take at least 400 years for the contemporary lemon to appear as an abundant tree. Today, lemons are found all over the world as part of our culin
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-7-22
23/07/2024 Duration: 32minnews birthdays/events what sound(s) could slash your stress level? word of the day news game: quiz game: feud how to save BIG on school supplies news alternative pets should we be hiring more grumpy and lazy workers? game: calendar trivia news what fat free and/or vegan food tastes just as good as the real thing? when are you at your most irritable in the day goodbye/fun facts....spoonerism day. Both the word and the holiday are named for William Archibald Spooner —a prominent reverend and scholar. On July 22, 1844, this absent-minded professor was born and became famous for his tendency of mixing sounds. i.e. runny babbit instead of a bunny rabbit. During his 60-year tenure at Oxford University, he taught history, philosophy, and religion. His thinking was so quick that his mouth couldn’t keep up.
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-7-19
20/07/2024 Duration: 38minnews birthdays/events what word to you associate with summer word of the day news most iconic guitarists of all time...and why (according to experts) game: 1 minute mysteries olympics...1 week away. do you watch opening ceremonies too? news who was the pushover in your family? game: mindtrap steepest streets in the world news have you ever tattled on your kids to their favorite tv show character? game: movies trivia goodbye/fun facts....national daiquiri day...a daiquiri is a family of cocktails whose main ingredients are rum, citrus juice (typically lime), and sugar. daiquiris were invented by Cuban miners...An engineer named Jennings Cox supervised a mine in a village named Daiquiri in 1898 during the Spanish-American War. After work, Cox and his colleagues would gather at the local bar. One day Cox mixed Bacardi, sugar, and lime into a glass of ice. Named after the Daiquiri mines, the drink became a popular staple in Havana. somewhere down the line...someone added shaved ice, and a blender to create the
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-7-18
19/07/2024 Duration: 38minnews birthdays/events game: think n sync word of the day news when did you stop going to bars/clubs? (age) walmart store redesign...do you care how stores display their merch? would you wear spray on shoes? news was there a toy your parents wouldn't buy for you that you really wanted? game: mind the gap part 1 game: mind the gap part 2 news how often do you use "thingamagig" when you can't think of what something is called? when back to school supplies are on sale...do you buy extra for the school? goodbye/fun facts....National Tropical Fruit Day celebrates the variety of exotic tropical fruit from around the world. Tropical fruits grow in the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn and they produce some of the most delicious tropical fruits in the world. there was a time when these delicacies were only available to the people in these regions...until the import/export industry allowed everyone to try these foods. most of of us have had bananas or mangoes or coconut...but now in grocery stores you can find f
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-7-17
18/07/2024 Duration: 44minnews birthdays/events Listener Judy from Pennsylvania! do you use emojis when you text? word of the day news would you like to sit in the "quietest room in the world"? weird rules that olympic athletes must follow game: identify 4 songs in the mashup news would you give up your first class plane ticket due to a "booking error"? ashley's mistaken identity story game: who wants to be a fake millionaire news actual studies that were conducted...(what a waste of money!) game: movie descriptions in 3 words goodbye/fun facts....World Emoji Day...Before the emoji, there were emoticons. Emoticons (emotion + icon) was developed as an expression of emotions. the word Emoji, is a Japanese expression, roughly means "picture word" created by Shigetaka Kurita in 1990. While working for the Japanese telecom company and he designed these picture words as a feature on their pagers to make them more appealing to teens. The release of the first iPhone by Apple in 2007 had an emoji keyboard embedded into the phone for the Japan
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Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-7-16
17/07/2024 Duration: 43minnews birthdays/events most iconic album covers of all time...what's your favorite? word of the day news how close do you stand next to strangers? game: guess that celebrity top ten list reader is happiness a grand illusion? news home remedies if you can't find your first aid kit game: top afi film quotes costco is selling an Apocalypse Dinner Kit news famous peoples names were mispronouncing game: guess that celebrity voice goodbye/fun facts....Everybody Deserves a Massage Week acts as a reminder to get a massage, gift a massage, or encourage a massage therapist! Relaxing the nervous system, slowing the heart rate, decreasing stress hormones, improving the immune system and reducing pain, massage therapy provides a much needed opportunity for the body to receive touch in a healing manner. or consider becoming a massage therapist...Full-time programs in therapeutic massage typically range from 9-16 months and include courses such as anatomy and physiology, anatomical kinesiology.