IFAF Podcast - Idaho Falls

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This week! WTF is On Patrol Live and Reelz+ and should one IFPD officer get a modeling contract. Mike and Karley cheer for the extremely real Butte Pirates, question the sensibility of the Ammon Nogathon, and take an ancestral journey with salt. Plus, we uncover what charges come from phone snatching twice, we send an Idaho tree to D.C. and smell like one too, and Ryan Taylor's mediumship show delivers moments that create true believers. This e...

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This week! Find out who pushes Mike past his usual good graces! Hint, there's 3! Maybe 4! Karley gets cotton candy bukkake hair, and cheats at a murder mystery and still can't catch the killer. NOW 105.1 becomes BSNT 2, why Mose can GOAF, and no the Chamber isn't necessary despite what some simps might think. Society Table serves a killer dinner! Sugarbeast pushes its recipes to the brink of hell! Be water, my friend. VERY salty water.

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This week! Bikini baristas have one delulu Idaho Falls woman clutching her pearls, a Pocatello restaurant refund dispute becomes a police matter, and a typo rife ad for Newstalk radio has us sharting ourselves. Mike and Karley question the mayor's Chamber ribbon cutting count claims, and revisit the mystic evening at Healing Hands with psychic medium Ryan Taylor. Are the ghosts getting bossy, can tarot offer perspective, and how about that local horror film wiener slap? Hallow...

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This week! Are the basement ghosts at Shaddow Domain magically changing soda flavors and ruining Twinkies? Mike and Karley investigate with exactly the scientific rigor you'd expect, revisit a tea-party joke that sent someone packing, and decode Idaho license plates that somehow got approved. Plus, what do the GIFT and Chamber logos actually tell us, and what kind of audit did the Chamber promise? You can get a free mini reading from Psychic medium Ryan Taylor when h...

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This week! Pop Fusion gets a lightsaber ribbon cutting, the Tigers turn the goalposts orange, and why East Idaho News seems like Internet Explorer. Mike and Karley explore unanswered Chamber questions, the scope of its audit, and what we would have asked Attorney General Raul Labrador. Plus your 4 minute horror film could win $1,000, Idaho Falls' infinite pop shops, and let's make every single cell inside our body happy and well.

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This week! Mike and Karley celebrate IFAF's first live rooftop show in downtown Idaho Falls, including the laptop battery fail that unfortunately and hilariously ended Mosy's interview without warning. We celebrate the cocktails and mocktails and kind creative souls supporting little Valerie Jensen, Brad Barlow's Lettered Streets Radio, and a wonderfully spicy visit from Jared at The Sugarbeast. Another delay in the Cristie Stone case raises questions that need answered. Will the new Chamber CEO address the ne...

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This week! A newly identified tiny cat steals our hearts while Karley's cute cat Coco cuddles with our new gear from Hunter at Sweetwater. Mike and Karley reveal details on IFAF live on location starting this weekend, sharpen their tiny Toucan ribbon cutting scissors, and face fear flavored Cheetos. We welcome and want to be on the same team as the new Chamber CEO Carrie Athay, while wondering if the Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce is rea...

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This week! Did a racist relic make it into the Eastern Idaho State Fair? Mike and Karley examine the disturbing history behind "gator bait" and more innocent tourist trap role reversal roadside attraction art. Rich Broadcasting, a major radio group in East Idaho, suffers an embarrassing hit as they get kicked out of their own studios for not paying over half a million dollars worth of rent. Mike throws the usual shade at subjects new and old including rusty radio rejects, desperate networking groups, and Bill Wor...

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This week! Mike & Karley reveal the winners of 32 different fair foods from the Eastern Idaho State Fair, from a legit looking stick of butter to the Whole Damn Farm. IFAF becomes the news when an AI generated Idaho Falls news podcast covers the ongoing drama with Paul Crispinup Moradis Bacon, and wonders about the actual need for a Chamber of Commerce when so many nationwide have been shut down, and this very podcast opening up Idaho...

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Reasons to listen this week include... IFAF sharpens our tiny toucan scissors for our first ever RIBBON CUTTING!!! See you at El Cantaro, a new restaurant, bar, and dance destination, and new home of Aguas Maria, at 201 1st St this Friday. Also, another East Idaho business Bee Box Honey sees results after one mention on our podcast! Paul Baker goes crying to the news, we compare him to a toothless dog, and offer him a simple challenge: show one receipt. Meanwhile the confused news keeps saying emb...

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Reasons to listen this week include... did the Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce dirty delete a negative Google review? Who ranked Idaho as the number one state to live in, which naturally becomes an argument about Californians, desperate homebuyers, and who actually drove local home prices through the roof. Idaho Falls road resurfacing becomes windshield warfare, Chick-fil-A finally reopens with one important piece still closed, the Mac Daddy Smash Burger from Sully's GastroPub is the best burger in Idaho, Addy Faith headlines the FUNdraiser for Val...

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Reasons to listen this week include... Mike's wildly overdue Disney's Descendants discovery completely changes his end of life care plan. Did our Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce insider confirm that the Chamber is indeed conducting a full fledged forensic accounting audit for the purposes of finding fraud and misappropriation. Does anyone read the Post Register any more. Did Chamber board member Brennan Summers make us famous to Idaho top level dignitaries Governor Brad Little and Lieutenant Governor Scott Bedke. Paul Baker's cease-and-desist request doesn't seem to...

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This week! INL manager exposed (no not like that, well kinda) as the Rexburg roadway wiener wagger! And we wonder about the morality and ngl logistics. Mike offers advice regarding gentlemen boxers. The Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce still staying silent, while the Idaho Falls Chamber Foundation is still collecting money but are they really a legit charity? A UK court orders Paul Christopher Morris Baker to pay his "investors" $33,000. That was 5 years ago. He never paid. We hear the firsthand account from one of the...

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Reasons to listen this week include - East Idaho News finally joining the Chamber investigation, and is the Chamber Foundation saying they're something they're not? Like a 501(c)(3). Also Paul Baker's weird name change, people still simping for Paul, and a big bombshell next week! A 3 year old Idaho Falls toddler is caught on Ring cameras walking to Grandma's house after Mom told him no, inspiring equal parts panic, admiration, and "Good luck parenting your feral children." Hard news including the developing Twin Falls In-N-Out shooting, the...

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Reasons to listen this week include a mystery about whether Mr. sex abuse plea deal BYU baseball player Candon Dahle actually married Kinley Geisler a manager of Zeppes in Rexburg, and why the public is in an uproar, and did Zeppes respond correctly. Another DIY forensic accounting exploration into the Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce public filings including a 72% decline in net assets, sharply higher accounts payable, repeated extended filing deadlines, and the continued absence of an independent audit. Why did the Idaho National Laboratory all...

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Reasons to listen this week include... a bison launches a grandpa 8 feet into the Yellowstone sky, he wants a Rockstar and an hydrocodone and we start workshopping commemorative T-shirts. The Paul Baker and the Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce drama gets a major update with a new interim CEO named, but we still need to know if they're doing an audit or an actual legit forensic accounting review to uncover possible fraud, misconduct, or other irregularities. And where are those financial records that you say we...

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A viral video of a Grand Teton Mall security confrontation goes from awkward to unhinged! "But you do care!" Does the mall owe an apology? An explanation of their photo policy? We do our very own forensic accounting on the Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce, comparing what Paul Baker told the IRS about fiscal year 2024 with what he told the Chamber board. Is there really a $173,000 difference? The latest Paul Baker and Cristie Stone developments, questions about linked accounts, unverified claims from vendors, a larger rum...

This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers Le Labo Lavande 31, our Beastie Bestie Sugarbeast's 2nd birthday, we try expired nostalgia bombs from eBay like 90s Liz Claiborne Cologne For Men for Mike and 2021 Lady Gaga Oreos for Karley and it's giving Pet Sematary, why you can't go home again, America 250, fake East Idaho News Rigby Lake fireworks post, is it the final Melaleuca Freedom Celebration, South Tourist Park money shot photos, press-release photos, VIP parking without VIP wristbands, Abby's rainy America 250 July 4th in DC, Eric Wenstrom and the Teton Chamber Orchestra, Josh and Chantel, Jade, Jess, accidentally blocking...

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This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers... our 150th episode and third birthday, the 250th birthday of America on the 4th of July timing, bomb pop flavored treats like Unwell energy drinks, Soleil Retro Rocket Ice Pop sparkling water, Firecracker Pop Oreos, Karley's Firecracker from The Boys costume, our custom homemade 150th birthday cake from Jared "Sugarbeast" Gold is the richest peanut butter mousse and chocolate mud cake, we sample Le Labo Labdanum 18 and it's giving head shop incense, why footage from Film Garage 208 hits different tha...

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This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers Father's Day, Taipei Taiwan Tai Chi and Chai Tea, Sugarbeast Father's Day slightly short of scorched peanut brittle and smokehouse almond rocky road ice cream, Jared Gold and his Madagascar hissing cockroach brooches on America's Next Top Model S06E04, Jared's IMDB page and AbFab and WWE and Nicole Kidman's junk, Le Labo Rose 31, is the Melaleuca Freedom Celebration really ending or is it a double publicity stunt, America 250, Frank VanderSloot's fireworks legacy, Idaho Falls Chiropractic Clinic on 17th is...

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This week the Idaho Falls podcast cosplays as The Boys' Billy Butcher and Firecracker, our Le Labo discovery set scent number four Fleur d'Oranger, Dove x Crumbl collab, Old Spice Bearglove smells like Baja Blast, Erin Moriarty and plastic surgery before 30, cookout inspired Pringles and Miller Lite collab flavors, limited edition flavors gone by like Lady Gaga Oreos and Ghostbusters Slimer Hi-C, Mike is slow to action yet quick to act, our third birthday will be episode 150 around the 4th of July, is Fleur d'Oranger a hig...

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This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers Le Labo and bergamot and The Vinegar Tasters, is Poppy & Pout now Poppy No. 77, Karley's kumquat quest, Apple TV and Elle Fanning and Margo's money problems, Sydney Sweeney and Euphoria season 3 kinks, Babylon is a gritty Singin' in the Rain, Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds, fashion magazine visuals and gas station mushroom gummies, the Give Me a Reason to Dress Up at The Heart, Mosy's Twilight Twerk, IFAF LIVE video late at night from Park & A in downtown Idaho Fal...

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This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers the rainy East Idaho weekend, rainbow outfits, Dominique Hill's important reminder, school's out for summer and Vacation Bible School, God and Santa, 8 year olds making lifelong commitments, rainy weekends were made for Wes Anderson movies on this Aurzen Roku TV Mini Smart Portable Projector, Moonrise Kingdom and The Phoenician Scheme, Tom Hanks and Bryan Cranston butt pats, Le Labo Baie 19 and petrichor, Jared Gold and the flower arranging class at the Art Museum of Idaho, Salt and Light Radio and...

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This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers Memorial Day weekend, the Le Labo Discovery Set and Santal 33, Farmers Market and Market at the Falls, Doug Hargi Gillespie, the Idaho Falls Exchange Club Field of Honor at Freeman Park, Memorial Day celebration versus solemnity, patriotic music and military sacrifice, dinner with Jared Gold from The Sugar Beast, candy science, Jelly Bellies, perfume culture, fragrance drydown, Mike’s posture diagnosis, Jeff Roper’s Idaho Press Club award, America 250 and Visit Idaho Falls criticism, 208 Vision and local branding, Caitlyn and Val...

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This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers Dirty Dew, Sugarbugs and Sugarbeasts, Memorial Day weekend, Field of Honor at Freeman Park, Target, Bonas, tech talk and computer issues, local podcast imitators, Brad Barlow on ElevenLabs, reddit/s/interestingas what now, Brad and Tara podcast, Interior Chinatown and Taika Waititi, Project Hail Mary, Camas Grill, single mom side hustle Made by Jacee, Abracadabras weekend to go order are back (kind of), other Sunday brunches in Idaho Falls including Smitty's, Perkins, Smokin' Fins, Frank VanderSloot ISU honorary degree, our...

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This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers algorithm bait, Red Bull Zero, sugar alternatives like monk fruit and date sugar and agave, Diet Coke vs Coke Zero and aspartame, Mother's Day and your mom jokes and people who get butthurt over them, are funeral selfies okay, Hawker Funeral Home in Blackfoot, comedy in serious places, Planters NUTmobile visits East Idaho but where was the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile, phallic vs yonic and tuna boats, Mike tries and fails to promote the American Red Cross with an akward sel...

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This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers pastel outfits and Elsie's Closet finds, Sakura and sky shirts and eBay deals, Idaho Falls Farmers Market opening day and spring weather, local eggs and cat allergy science, olive oil apple cider vinegar lemon honey and salt health routine, Cinco de Mayo events and Shoshone Bannock Casino, Museum of Idaho podcast taping at The Soiled Dove, downtown bar hopping including The Celt and Heads and Tails and XVIII, John Radford, Sugar Beast birthday party in Rexburg and Jared Gold and...

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This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers... 4K recording issues, Idaho Falls Spud Kings NCDC championship and Mountain America Center, Elizabeth Smart bodybuilding transformation, Anthropic AI hacking and data privacy, cereal marshmallows, how the Sugarbeast is stronger than you, Mike discovers Le Labo and buys one of everything, Infinity Coins and Kevin and Goldbacks and sailboats, prepper caution, Eastern Idaho State Fair lineup including Flo Rida and Nate Smith and Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias, Papa Loca dessert sweet potatoes and what "would" means when a guy comments it...

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This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers... Our 4K upgrade and podmaxxing, Zombie Nation and "Kernkraft 400," Napster and song naming confusion, Valerie Jensen medical mystery update and how some doctors suck, the famous Cisco default on hold music is being used by both Westmark and Walgreens, Bridgerton-style instrumental music and Vitamin String Quartet, 1966 Don Ho "Tiny Bubbles" and Neil Diamond "Red Red Wine" and 1998 "Deep Impact" and "Armageddon" and Liz Taylor and Liv Tyler, Korean tiger and magpie folk art symbolism, medieval cat paintings and cat nip...

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This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers... The mental zombie apocalypse, why to plant flowers after Memorial Day, McDonald's KPop Demon Hunters Huntrix Meal with Ramyeon McShaker fries and Derpy McFlurry with boba, host clubs, Saja Boys and the baby of the boy band, tummy bubbles and Tiny Bubbles, Mike's second annual Detroit trip with Battleship Barb, United Wholesale Mortgage and billionaire Mat Ishbia, Detroit style pizza and Buddy's Pizza vs Loui's Pizza, Denver gate B67, Cook of Mormon apron and devastating Mark Twain quote, the Ida...

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This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers... the permanent record of what really happened in Idaho Falls, why one of Mike's Instagram accounts may have been deleted, Karley dog sits for the Jensens and has a hilarious reaction to being yanked around, Kevin's daughter gets a perfect ACT score, Lagoon is open and debuts its new ride The Nutcracker, we attended the Idaho Falls Advertising Federation Gem Awards and honored longtime local legend DeLyn Hendricks, other name drops include Don Jarret of 96.1 and 102.1 The Wolf and Ida...

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This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers... UnGs in undies paying with non-fungees, if af riffraff, out of season Rocky Horror Picture Show reference, guys that write musicals and then star in them, Song Exploder podcast, Mike pinpoints why Danny Elfman was the perfect person to channel Jack Skellington, it's pronounced celeste, Karley gets the first sunburn of 2026, Idaho Falls expat Chris Applehans wins 2 Oscars for KPop Demon Hunters and announces sequel, movie music on the radio, local radio hag Lil Vicky Wilty and his cheerful gal...

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How the famous East Idaho wind closed I-15 and blew away St. Paddy's Day celebrations and contact lenses, why every house needs a better package drop box, Red Bull Spring Edition Cherry Sakura and ironic spring break weather next week, Dylan Carter returns to weekend weather on Local News 8, shoutouts to brothers in podcasting Jeff & Greg for 16 years and Roddy TV for 100 episodes, why Idaho ranked near the top for inbound movers in 2025, did we superscoop East Idaho News and the new Girl Scout cookie, how pod...

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Mike's fluke flu and random injuries, does success cause Satan to sabotage you, new Idaho Falls mayor Lisa Burtenshaw has a mechanical engineering degree and we fully support her idea for a community center with a lazy river, Mike is sans headphones and might keep it that way, are ear prints the new retina scans, Drea from the other IFAF dubs us hot chicks who get free drinks, the upcoming AdFed Gem Awards and the Badvertising Agency, new menu sneak peek event at the Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hot...

Newly elected Idaho Falls mayor Lisa Burtenshaw joins us in studio as our second guest like evar zomg! Together we taste drive the brand new Girl Scout cookie for 2026, Exploremores! Featuring a rocky road inspired flavor profile with chocolate, marshmallow, and toasted almond-flavored cream in a sandwich cookie. And of course only the best compliment of milk from Reed's Dairy. Who will pick whole, skim, 2%?!? While we're at it, we get to know the mayor through casual conversation and friendly banter. We talk about Idaho Falls history of female mayors since 1993, Lisa's passion for a community center, drone swarms...

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Did East Idaho News just grant us establishment status, Cody Roberts is a multi-talented Cameron Crowe, Texas Roadhouse and studio chairs and decades of farts, other East Idaho celebs like Cartier Dior Eliasen and Addy Faith and Madi Danger and The Idahoan, Katelynn Jensen and daughter Val fundraiser, potential opportunities like milk and cookies with the mayor and Spud Kings Zamboni rides, if a bad agency only fills up 15% of a screen does that mean they only delivered 15% of the job, neti pots and nose blowing, 6666 Fac...

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Winter finally arrives in East Idaho and Bryce Canyon National Park, snow in the desert and Bert Kaempfert and Jingo Jango and Fotomats, the one year anniversary of Mike's stepdad passing and old family photos, one hour photo embarrassment, Cartier Dior Eliasen opening New York Fashion Week with the Idaho Potato Commission and No Kid Hungry, Depression era flour sack fashion, upcoming interview with East Idaho News and the fear of selling out, The Simpsons 800th episode and how they went from subversive to mainstream, invite for...

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Presidents' Day and hiking and moleskin, Idaho Falls Symphony Red Dress Concert and Jordan Bowman, Idaho Falls Water Tower colors for Valentine's Day and does purple count, Gentlemen Broncos and Wild Orchid and White Lotus, why this YouTube commenter probably hasn't seen Varsity Blues, drone footage of the old Idaho Falls water tower dismantling, McDonald's Valentine's caviar immediate sellout and eBay scalpers and the Airbus Beluga, Sugarbeast Ice Cream tasting with Jared Gold including Louisiana Crunch Cake and getting gob snacked by savory hot cheese, sick Lio...

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Valentine's Day survival advice, pink themed food obsessions, SugarBeast ice cream flavors and Maui Wowie cookie, upcoming collab with Jared Gold and Sugarbeast, heart hands, Mike's AI enabled cooking glow up, will the Idaho Falls water tower turn pink for Valentine's Day, Friday the 13th tattoo flash sales, how warmer wine and cheese taste better, unseasonably warm East Idaho weather leads to golf courses opening in February, RSS aggregator sites and IFAF ranking #4 for Idaho news, the Idaho Falls Chukars inviting us to Soda Wars this sum...

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Fantastic Four Fortnite skins, Katelynn Jensen and Val scleroderma update and totaled car, thank you notes, Idaho Falls water tower fully dismantled and skyline changed and map locations and conspiracy theories, Geo M Scott & Sons negative collection, our quest for the lowest license plate number in each Idaho county including 1M for Madison, Owen Wilson and cougar and wow, the very specific insult middle aged men have for our podcast, Demon Slayer Nezuko license plate spotted, the new EIRMC North open by Costco, city planning and urb...