Joey and Nancy on WIVK

Joey and Nancy talked about Vols football after Tennessee’s loss to South Carolina. They also debated field rushing, with Joey saying he’s over the trend and that it feels more like an Instagram moment than a true celebration. 

Karly and her boyfriend Luke were spotted at a pumpkin patch over the weekend. A listener recognized Karly and jokingly asked Luke if he was treating her right. Karly was embarrassed, while Luke thought the entire encounter was hilarious. 

The Monday Morning Wake-Up Call featured six-year-old Sophia, who immediately ran and hid in the bathroom after...

Joey and Nancy started the morning by discovering that Nancy sleeps face down with her hands tucked under her thighs and no pillow. She also revealed she can fall asleep in the school pickup line in under a minute and has perfected the art of the car nap. 

The show got a big laugh out of an 11-second TikTok clip from a Chris Stapleton concert featuring a woman loudly howling through the performance. Joey and Nancy debated whether she sounded like she was singing, in labor, or having her toenails pulled off. 

Hot Tea: The Mi...

Joey, Nancy, and Karly talked McDonald's Monopoly because Joey's wife and Karly are both obsessed.  

The show remembered country legend John Anderson after news of his passing at age 71. Joey and Nancy talked about his biggest hits, including “Swingin’,” “Straight Tequila Night,” and “Seminole Wind.” 

Nancy shared the story of a British Columbia city council candidate whose campaign slogans include “Fine, I’ll do it” and “I Barely Want to Do This.” The unusual approach has made him one of the most popular candidates in the race. That led to an impromptu mock campaign ad for Nancy, where she describ...

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Joey realized he has the “spotlight effect” after Nancy casually commented on him listening to a podcast. He said he gets uncomfortable being noticed or perceived in ways he can't control, and the moment sent him down a rabbit hole about why he's like that. 

Nancy’s son abandoned plans to be a creepy Cat in the Hat for Halloween and instead picked Cookie Monster, while one of his friends is going as Oscar the Grouch. 

Hot Tea: Jay-Z is reportedly being considered for the Super Bowl halftime show, Riley Green says he hopes to be a dad...

Joey shared photos from Marvin's 10th birthday dessert table, which included Cosmic Brownies, Nothing Bundt Cakes, pink Walmart cookies, donuts, cheesecake, cake balls, ice cream, and a Chick-fil-A milkshake.  

The show talked about Banana Ball returning to Knoxville, but it won’t be the Savannah Bananas. Instead, it will be the Indianapolis Clowns and Texas Tailgaters, which Joey compared to seeing a really good cover band instead of the headliner. 

A nurse called out “Pamela Anderson” while Nancy was at the doctor’s office with her son. This led to a conversation about people with famous names...

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Joey and Nancy kicked off the morning celebrating Tennessee’s big win over Alabama. Nancy shared her first real Vol Navy experience aboard the Tennessee Star riverboat and was blown away by the massive boats, tailgating scene, and the price tags floating on the river. 

The show debated the new Tesla Roadster after Joey discovered videos of it jumping over vehicles, flipping through the air, and sticking to upside-down track sections using vacuum technology. Nancy was convinced it looked like AI at first until she learned the demonstrations were real. 

Monday Morning Wake Up Call  

The show started with Nancy trying to prove she could stay quiet after Joey complained about her and Karly's “good morning” routine. She made it about 17 seconds before jumping right back into the conversation. 

Joey shared the saga of his new electric scooter, which tops out around 18 mph. After letting the boys ride it, one accidentally launched it across the driveway, leading Joey to secretly touch up the scratches with a Sharpie before his wife found out. 

Today's Boo Us and Win winner was Colby, who answered the phone with “Boo!” and scored Dollywood Harvest Festival t...

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Joey accepted an electric scooter from a friend despite his wife's concerns, and it's now sitting in the garage waiting for him to take it for a spin. 

Nancy admitted she's stressing over her stepdaughter Catie's sorority Parents Weekend at UT. Between line dancing, Vol Navy, and outfit shopping, she's worried about embarrassing Catie, while Joey insists she's overthinking it. 

Jeff won Dollywood Harvest Festival tickets, tasting passes, and Boo Bash tickets by answering the phone with "Boo!" 

Hot Tea: The man accused of kicking the head off the Smokey statue outside Neyland Sta...

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Joey talked about planning Marvin’s 10th birthday, including go-kart racing, roller skates, and a free electric scooter that Joey might secretly want more than his son. 

Hot Tea: Kelly Clarkson’s feud with a toy store escalated after the store listed a decorative bird for $15 million, Dolly Parton’s nephew responded to allegations from her estate, and Megan Moroney told fans not to call their exes just because of her songs. 

Josh won Dollywood Harvest Festival tickets during “Boo Us and Win” by answering the phone with “Boo.”  

For Redneck Wednesday, listeners shared wild homem...

Joey and Nancy traded sleep-deprived stories after Nancy’s husband accidentally tried to kick her out of bed, thinking she was the family bulldog, Brisket. 

Karly returned from vacation and admitted she cried after discovering the Griffith Observatory gift shop had already closed. After a long trip with no alone time, missing out on a space-themed souvenir was apparently the breaking point. 

Connie called the show to tell Nancy how much she loves her and said Nancy brightens her day. Joey jokingly tried to compete for Connie’s attention but had no chance. 

“Boo Us an...

We survived Hurricane Isassiisisisis in East TN... and Nancy's friend who wanted to 'ride out' the hurricane in Florida to give their kids an experience.

Who took Smokey's head off on campus? Plus the TX fan who was caught picking his nose during TX/OK game.

AS SEEN ON TIK TOK: Woman claims her TJ Maxx has a bunch of toilets without stalls around them.

BOO US & WIN DOLLYWOOD TICKETS!

HOT TEA: Ella cancelled Tulsa show after bomb threat... Kelly Clarkson is beefing with a toy store...Riley Green explains why...

A hurricane is headed toward Florida... while half of East Tennessee picked THIS week to spend fall break at the beach.

Joey may have accidentally one-upped his wife with AI... his kid’s book took minutes while she’s been working on hers for DAYS.

HOT TEA: Roseanne’s new show... Morgan Wallen is a radio DJ in GTA 6... and this guy had WHAT hidden in his underwear?!

Amazon knows WAY too much about Joey... including his family’s plants, ants and Mario Kart theories.

ONE MINUTE WITH MIKE: Voice of the Vols...

Is Joey’s hairline receding??? We somehow ended up texting Nancy’s husband for tweezer recommendations.

Joey found the hottest toy of 2026... Butt Face: Chester Cheeks. It’s a $30 farting, dancing butt. Of course he wants one.

HOT TEA: Britney Spears discovered Dollywood... Stella Lefty is accused of ripping off another song... and a fake substitute teacher somehow taught an ENTIRE class.

The Zac Clown Band is back! Nancy butchers another ZBB song on the kazoo for free tickets to tonight’s show.

Joey got humbled at home after getting on his wife...

Wait... Christa Pike is awake and talking while handcuffed and shackled to a hospital bed???

Joey tried showing his kids old home videos and all they did was judge him. Plus, 10 year old Joey was a punk?

HOT TEA: Tucker Wetmore dodges a fan's question about Ella Langley... the FGL reunion happened after a weekend retreat...and a guy called 9-1-1 trying to get out of his Red Lobster bill.

The Zac Clown Band is back with free ZBB tickets! Round 1 of 2 was rough this morning.

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It's Tuesday and Joey is beginning to think our boss is ignoring his texts and emails. 

Nancy bought a Porch Goose for her house and dressed it in a Cubs uniform. We asked listeners for name suggestions for her goose.

Should restaurants add 'no phone' sections?

HOT TEA: Dolly's nephew accused of putting barbed wire on porch to avoid get served from Dolly's estate. Miranda Lambert and Kacey Musgraves have finally put their beef behind them. And a Mom of four left her super young kids at home while she went on a m...

We started the morning with Auburn Alum Nancy finally picking a side in Tennessee vs. Auburn. Spoiler: it's Tennessee.

We looked at this year’s popular Halloween costumes, and Joey reminded us why his “genius” costume ideas usually need way too much explaining.

We woke up 10-year-old Braylee for school right in the middle of a dream about softball. Sorry, Braylee.

Joey confessed he gets a little weirded out by communion when somebody’s ripping the bread apart with their hands. Nancy, surprisingly, understood.

In Hot Tea, Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” was ins...

Nancy's Dad got a little too fired up at a middle school football game, and she had to tell him to stop trash talking the other team.

A GoFundMe raises a ton of money for an 81-year-old delivering lost luggage to help his wife, until people find out the “stranger” behind the fundraiser is actually his daughter.

HOT TEA: Riley Green breaks a fan’s arm while arm wrestling, Halle Berry faces a dispute involving her son, and a teacher gets fired for offering extra credit for GoFundMe donations.

Voice of the Vols Mike K...

Joey and Nancy talked about Danny White keeping the popular pregame happy hour at Neyland Stadium after the Texas game. They liked the idea of opening gates early, offering half-price concessions, and spreading out the crowds before kickoff. 

Joey shared that his mother-in-law became concerned after seeing a video of Rich Bailey giving him $2 for a cheeseburger after Joey joked about sticking to the family budget at the end of the month. The conversation somehow turned into the possibility of a future stash of grandma-funded gift cards. 

Nancy discovered that sending a birthday invitation graphic to...

Kent from The Apple Barn in Sevierville joined us in the studio!

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Joey admitted he got completely distracted watching construction equipment while waiting on his boys’ piano lessons. He compared grading dirt to watching a Zamboni smooth ice, and Nancy confessed she's just as mesmerized by satisfying games on her phone like Block Blast and Good Sorting. 

The show talked about a University of Georgia student who survived an eight-story fall after reportedly falling through a window while dancing on a couch. Joey, Nancy, and Karly shared moments when they thought they were seriously hurt, including horse accidents, hydroplaning, and Joey spinning out on an icy interstate ramp. 

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Nancy was sore after buying 49 pumpkins and moving 7,000 pounds of rock for her fall garden. 

The show remembered Dennis Haskins, better known as Mr. Belding from Saved by the Bell, after learning the Chattanooga native passed away at age 75. 

Joey took a trip down memory lane talking about Saved by the Bell and Hey Dude, and shared that his son actually wants to watch the old Nickelodeon shows with him. 

Joey was way too excited about his newest purchase: an AirTag holder for his MacBook charger so he'll never lose it again. 

Ka...

Colby joined us in the studio to tell us all about his $1 million kick!

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Joey, Nancy, and Karly talked about all the hype leading up to the UT-Texas game and agreed the traffic disaster everyone predicted never really happened. They also discussed celebrity sightings, including Glen Powell, Johnny Knoxville, Thomas Rhett, Emily Ann Roberts, and the President's visit to Neyland Stadium. 

WIVK officially unveiled its new studio phone number, 865-489-1077. Karly called in live to test it and confirmed everything was working. 

Nancy shared a frustrating encounter with a woman who gave her unsolicited advice about migraines. After being questioned about her sleep, diet, and water intake, Nancy de...

Joey got lost in the Maryville Target and they started comparing stores that seem to have everything in the wrong place.

Joey’s internet went out and his wife went into full conspiracy mode.

Hot Tea: Dolly’s last recording was with U2, Tom Cruise has someone read scripts to him, and one woman tried a truly disgusting way to beat a breathalyzer.

Mike Keith stopped by to talk about the Tennessee–Texas game. Then Karly gave him 60 seconds to name as many Vols players as he could.

Lucky 7 for $50 to Old So...

Joey, Nancy, and Karly kicked off the show talking about President Trump’s planned appearance at the Tennessee-Texas game and how it will make an already huge game day even more hectic with Secret Service, extra security, and fans needing to arrive much earlier than usual. 

Nancy shared a Facebook Marketplace headache after selling a bathroom vanity in just eight minutes. One potential buyer got sarcastic when she didn’t respond immediately, which led to Nancy venting about the reality of getting flooded with more than 100 messages. 

Karly said she’s getting back into gymnastics after ti...

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Joey and Nancy joked about the huge crowds expected at McGhee Tyson Airport for the Tennessee-Texas weekend and somehow ended up talking about missing 13th floors, airport signs, and cell phone lots. 

Joey praised a pest control technician who went above and beyond, saying it's become so rare for someone to simply do their job well that it feels extraordinary. 

Hot Tea: Dolly Parton’s estate has reportedly been granted a restraining order against her nephew and former security chief after allegations of threats against employees. Ella Langley’s “You Look Like You Love Me” broke Mari...

Joey shared a random annoyance about McDonald's drive-thrus using a recorded voice to ask about the mobile app before a different person takes the order. 

Nancy went on a rant about terrible mobile game ads, especially Gossip Harbor, and Karly revealed the ads don't even match the actual game. 

The show reacted to a shocking story about a family arriving at a funeral and finding a stranger in their mother's casket wearing her clothes and wig. 

Karly revealed she auditioned for Family Feud with her aunt, cousins, and uncle. The family cleared the pra...

Nancy went to see Tracy Byrd at the Tennessee Valley Fair and came back declaring him a “tall drink of water.” Her son Ben won a goldfish and released it into a pond. 

Karly discovered a new Walmart app feature while looking for sidewalk chalk. The app can now flash the digital price tag of the item you're searching for, making it much easier to find products on crowded shelves. 

Monday Morning Wake-Up Call 

Nancy was thrilled to learn Capri Sun is testing a giant 20-ounce pouch. That launched a discussion about oversized versions of...

Nancy shared another bizarre dream, this time involving a pregnant emu on a leash that kept stopping for photos and kissing strangers while she tried to get through airport security. 

Joey talked about having another night terror shortly after falling asleep and briefly thinking his wife was a “bad guy.” Nancy said she'd love to witness one of his episodes firsthand. 

The show laughed about a Knox County half day that turned into a pool party for 16 kids when one mom thought only two were coming over. 

Hot Tea: Dolly Parton accepted a Lifetim...

Nancy discovered her son Ben had hidden his sweaty football cleats under the bed to try and force his parents out of his bedroom during their home renovation.  

Mandolin star Wyatt Ellis stopped by to talk about his new song “Rocky Top Bottom,” playing with artists like Dierks Bentley and Vince Gill, and his upcoming appearance at Vol Village. He also joined Nancy for an improvised song about a turkey leg named Tom. 

Hot Tea: Drake released a rap version of Ella Langley’s “You Look Like You Love Me,” the CMA announced a Dolly Parton tribut...

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Nancy shares stories from the Tucker Wetmore meet-and-greet at the Tennessee Valley Fair, including grown adults playing a very competitive game of "Tuck Tuck Goose" for backstage passes.

Joey can't believe Megan Moroney has a smoothie that costs $22, which turns into a conversation about outrageously expensive drinks and the little things we're all willing to spend money on.

Tom Cruise says he's not difficult, just intense, Kenny Chesney announces a huge tour, and men are apparently shaving their eyelashes in today's Hot Tea.

Nancy goes job hunting for her daughter and discovers some...