Haysnacks
Enjoy Haysnacks, the bite-sized comedy podcast from Northwest Arkansas’s own Haystack—morning radio’s master of mischief on 106.5 KBVA and 96.7 The Bull. Each episode packs in the best moments from Haystack’s daily shows, including fan-favorite highlights, his legendary “morning six pack” top 6 lists, and the hilarious weekly phone call with his super-redneck pal, Alabama Bama. Don’t miss the Saturday “Leftovers” episode, where Haystack serves up the jokes and bits that didn’t make it on air (due to time, or because they were too weird or wild). Designed for busy listeners, Haysnacks delivers quick, snackable laughs whenever you need them—perfec...
Morning 6-Pack - Founding Funnies: What Would They Say?
Morning 6-Pack - If Our Forefathers Were Alive Today! Get ready to giggle and guffaw as we dive into the top six things our founding fathers would totally say if they were kicking it in the modern world. Spoiler alert: it involves some wild takes on texting, taxes, and, of course, liberty! I mean, can you believe they fought a war over a 3% tax on tea, while we’re out here tipping 25% on our lattes? 😂 We're crackin’ open the morning 6-pack with some knee-slappers that’ll have you rolling! So grab your coffee, sit back, and let’s get this hilari...
Candy Cops: Scanning Your Snacks Like a TSA Agent!
Arkansas is diving headfirst into the snack police biz, folks! Starting tomorrow, if you're using SNAP benefits, say goodbye to soft drinks and candy—yep, you heard it! We’re chatting about how Arkansas is the first state to drop these food bombs, and it gets wilder with a brand-new smartphone app. That's right, no more mindless grocery grabbing—now you gotta scan those barcodes like a pro or risk being denied a sugary sip! Imagine the chaos at the checkout—“Is this a snack or a candy?!” Total snack-off madness! So grab your snacks (while you can) and tune in for...
Morning 6-Pack - Stop Sucking It In, Ladies!
Ladies and gents, grab your coffee and get comfy because today we’re diving into some serious (but still super fun) chit-chat about that sneaky little habit of constantly sucking in your stomach. Turns out, it might be doing more harm than good – yeah, you heard me right! We’re talking about "hourglass syndrome," where flexing those core muscles all day can lead to back pain and shallow breathing. Yikes! So, let’s kick it back a notch and learn how to breathe easy and let our tummies do their thing. Plus, we’re dishing out the top six ridiculous...
Small Talk - Democracy, Hot Dogs as Sandwiches, and Weed Eater Origins!
Small Talk - Median Age, Hot Dogs, and Supergirl Flops! 🥳 Hey fam, we’re diving into some wild convo today! Did ya know the US median age is now 39.4? Yikes, feelin' old, right? 😂 Also, we’re chatting about the hot dog debate—57% of us say they're sandwiches! I mean, come on, who’s eating pizza with a fork and knife? 🤔🍕 We also spill the tea on Supergirl’s box office bomb and how Ford’s bringing back real humans to inspect cars ‘cause AI just can’t hang. So grab your snacks and buckle up for some giggles and juicy tidbits! 🎉
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Morning 6-Pack - Beer Timers & Karaoke Kickouts: What’s Going On in Cambridge?
Morning 6-Pack - Cambridge's Wild New Drinking Rules! So, picture this: Cambridge, Massachusetts is thinking about a new rule that says you gotta wait 30 minutes between drinks. Like, really? Who's got the time for that? I mean, what’s next, a timer for your nachos? 😂 We dive into the hilarity of this proposal, along with a couple of other wacky suggestions like banning shots and bottles of wine before closing time. Because nothing screams “fun night out” like being told when you can sip your Chardonnay! 🍷 So grab your coffee and let’s laugh about how the government is trying to make...
Small Talk - Ribs, Ranch, and Royal Real Estate!
Small Talk - Dark News, Silly Stats, and Waffle Iron Woes! Buckle up, fam! We’re diving into some wild convo starters today, kicking it off with a bit of sad news from the skydiving world—yikes! But don’t worry, we’ll lighten the mood with some absolutely bonkers tidbits, like how folks used to call a number to get the time and temp—no apps, just vibes. Plus, did you hear about that bald eagle in Alaska who pulled off the ultimate grocery heist? Talk about an "American eagle"! And let’s not forget the big news about the st...
Franken-Bunnies: What the Hop is Happening?! 👻
Yo, buckle up, fam! We’re diving into some seriously wild stuff today—Frankenstein rabbits are popping up across the U.S.! 🐰💀 Yeah, you heard me right! These bunnies are rocking some crazy black tentacles and spikes like they just stepped out of a low-budget horror flick. But before you freak out and stock up on rabbit repellent, chillax! It turns out this is all thanks to the Shope Papilloma virus, which has been around since the ’30s. Good news? Humans and pets are safe from this creepy-crawly situation, and most of these furballs will bounce back like champs! So grab your...
The Pool News Network: Algae, Gossip & Government Pool Boys!
Yo, folks! We’re diving headfirst into the algae drama surrounding the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool! 🌊💚 Turns out, the pool got all spruced up with a multi-million dollar makeover, but surprise, surprise, it went green instead of blue! 😂 Now everyone's pointing fingers, but the real kicker? Algae is totally winning this game, and nobody's rooting for it! It's like the Nickelback of nature—everybody loves to hate it, but it’s just vibin’ with the warm, nutrient-rich waters we keep tossing its way. So, grab your floaties and join us for some laughs as we splash around in this algae pool of pun...
Morning 6-Pack - M&M Makeover: The Color Conundrum!
Morning 6-Pack - Say Bye-Bye to Some M&M Colors! Can you believe it’s been a whopping 31 years since blue M&Ms took over from the tan ones? That’s right, time flies faster than a runaway candy cart! This week, we’re diving into the scoop about the new all-natural M&M lineup that’s ditching some colors while they figure out how to get those blues and browns back in the mix. Spoiler alert: they’re trying to use algae for blue—yes, you heard me, pond scum! We’ll also share some hilarious "natural" ideas for turning th...
Small Talk - Heat Waves & Watermelon Thumps!
Small Talk - Get Paid to Move, Pigeons with a Purpose, and Watermelon Whimsy! Get ready to strut your stuff because we kick things off with a wild study saying that taking five-minute walking breaks every hour can save your butt from the couch potato life! That’s right, folks, it’s doctor-approved—so go ahead and take that stroll; it’s basically a prescription for fun! We also chat about a hospital training pigeons to sniff out cancer (yep, you heard that right—who knew our feathery friends had a side gig?), and Fond du Lac, Wisconsin is throwing c...
Morning 6-Pack - The Bright Side: Balancing Bad News with Good News!
Morning 6-Pack - Too Much Bad News? Time for Some Good Vibes! We’re diving into the wild world of news overload, and trust me, it's not just an American problem—it's a global epidemic! Turns out, 40% of folks everywhere are dodging the news like it’s a game of dodgeball, and honestly, who can blame them? Bad news is like that annoying friend who just can't stop talking about their problems—overwhelming and kinda depressing! But don’t worry, I’ve got your back with the top six pieces of good news that’ll lift your spirits and balance out al...
Protein Maxing: The Great Cottage Cheese Rush! 🥴💪
Cottage cheese is the new rockstar of the dairy aisle, folks! Yup, you heard that right—there’s a wild shortage happening because TikTok influencers went and made it trendy. Who knew this lumpy stuff, once only seen at grandma's house, would be the secret to getting swole? We’re talking cottage cheese ice cream, queso, and even cheesecake! It’s gone from sad diet food to the hottest protein-packed snack faster than you can say “curds and whey.” So grab your spoons, because if this stuff can have a comeback, just wait until Jell-O starts plotting its return!
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Alabama Bama on European Tourists Love For America!
Alabama Bama is back in the house, and she's got some wild thoughts about all those visitors drooling over America during the World Cup! 🤩 From giant meatball packs at Sam's Club to the wonders of buying a birthday cake and rat poison in the same spot, Bama's here to remind us that we don’t just *need* stuff; we buy it ‘cause we can! 😂 We dive into why our beautiful country is a treasure trove of craziness, and trust me, you don't wanna miss her pre-tattoo shave-a-thon plans! Yup, you heard that right! So grab your morning coffee and join us fo...
Small Talk - Kids Learning About Knocking Boots & Ranch Dressing Exports
Small Talk - Kids, Ranch Dressing, and Pinball Shenanigans! Get ready to giggle because we're diving into some wild stuff today! First up, did you know that a third of kiddos are learning about the birds and the bees from their friends? Yep, little Tyler might be getting some questionable advice at recess, so parents, it’s time for “the talk” – trust me, it’s better than recess gossip! Then, we’ve got a heat wave in Europe that’s hotter than your grandma’s chili, and a new law in South Carolina that finally lets the kids play pinball – 'bout...
Algae, Arrests, and Awkward Moments at the Lincoln Pool
Yo, we’re diving into some wild shenanigans today! Apparently, some folks in Washington thought it’d be a good idea to treat the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool like their personal splash zone. Yup, you heard that right! Five peeps got busted for messing with the water, which just went through a $14 million facelift—only to end up with algae and peeling paint. Talk about a glow-up gone wrong, am I right? And let’s not forget our star culprit, a former Olympic canoeist who just couldn’t resist the urge to poke the paint—classic human behavior! So grab your sn...
Morning 6-Pack - Prime Time Panic: Are You Spending Too Much?
Morning 6-Pack - Are You Spending Too Much? Grab your coffee and buckle up, 'cause we're diving into the wild world of Amazon Prime Day! This year, it’s a bit of a head-scratcher since most of us already have Prime—like, 200 million of us! But hey, that doesn’t stop them from trying to sell us stuff we didn’t even know we needed at 2 AM, right? We’re chatting about the sneaky ways Amazon gets you to buy more, and I’ve got the top six signs that you might be a shopaholic! Spoiler alert: if your banking app...
Small Talk - Porridge, Typewriters, and a Volcano Eruption!
Small Talk - UK Prime Minister Shuffle, Volcano Eruption, and Mega Millions Madness! Today, we’re diving into some juicy chit-chat that's hotter than a volcano erupting underwater! First up, did you hear that the UK might be on its sixth PM in just seven years? Talk about a political revolving door! And speaking of eruptions, there’s a sneaky volcano bubbling away near Papua New Guinea—perfect plot for a disaster flick, right? We also cover the Mega Millions jackpot that’s ballooned to a whopping $467 million—time to start dreaming about that yacht! Plus, it’s National Hydration Da...
Morning 6-Pack - Busting Summer Myths Like a Pro!
Yo, it's time to kick off the summer with a bang! We’re diving deep into some wild summer myths that’ll have you saying, “Wait, what?!” Like, can you really catch a cold from AC? Spoiler alert: not exactly! We’re also breaking down the top six signs that scream SUMMER, from kids trading their baseball mitts for iPads to Walmart already slinging Christmas decor. So grab your sunscreen (and maybe some garlic, if you’re feeling adventurous), and let’s bust these myths wide open while we soak up some sun and laughs! Trust me, you don't wanna miss thi...
Morning 6-Pack - The Goblintimate Guide to Dating: Keep It Real!
Goblintimacy is the new dating vibe, and we’re all about it! Forget the pressure of putting on your best face; it’s time to embrace your inner goblin and just be your glorious, messy self. No more hours of prep for a date that lasts minutes—show up real, flaws and all! But hey, don’t go full goblin mode without some ground rules—there are definitely things you should keep under wraps, like your love for raisins on Halloween (seriously, who does that?). Tune in as we break down the top six things to never spill on a first da...
Small Talk - Shark Week is Coming and So is My Toilet Nightlight!
Small Talk - Midwest Main Street, Shark Week & Stonehenge 2.0! Get ready to chit-chat, fam, ‘cause we’re diving into some super fun convo starters! First up, the Midwest is totally vibing with small town businesses bouncing back—beer, bait, and pie in one stop? Yes, please! Then we’re hyped for Shark Week with a K-Pop twist—no, sharks aren’t munching on boy bands, but it’s gonna be wild! Plus, we’ve got Stonehenge 2.0 news—turns out there was a prequel to the OG rock circle! It’s like upgrading your old flip phone to a fancy smartphone but with...
Morning 6-Pack - The Ultimate Dad Gift List: Forget the Socks!
Yo, fam! 🎉 Get ready to crack up because we’re diving into the ultimate “Morning 6-Pack” of Father’s Day fun! 😄 We’re spillin’ the tea on what dads really want, and spoiler alert: it ain’t another tie! 🤣 Turns out, 87% of dads act like they love whatever crummy gift you give ‘em, but deep down, they’re just waiting for you to ask what they actually want. We’ve got the top six things that’ll make pops beam like it’s Christmas morning—hint: it involves less socks and more Sydney Sweeney! 🙌 So grab your coffee, kick back, and let’s get this dad joke part...
G’Day USA! Let’s Fry ‘Em Like a Bloomin’ Onion!
Yo, folks! Big day in the sports world as Team USA is going head-to-head with Australia in a World Cup showdown that’s gonna be more intense than a kangaroo on a caffeine binge! If the U.S. snags a win today, we’re strutting right into the knockout rounds like we own the place. Both squads kicked off with a win, but the American squad crushed Paraguay like a soda can, while Oz pulled a surprise on Turkey. Now, the Aussie team’s fired up, feeling a bit salty about being called the underdogs, and trust me, they’re ready...
Father's Day Funnies: Secrets & Snacks!
Yo, guess what? We’re diving into some hilarious and heartwarming “don’t tell your mama” moments from dads everywhere in this week’s episode! 🎉 From epic screw-ups while building playsets to sneaky late-night ice cream runs, we’re spillin’ the beans on those classic dad fails that’ll have you rolling on the floor. 😂 We’ve got wild stories, like the kid who discovered his dad’s margarita stash during a BBQ (oops!) and those super relatable “dad advice” moments that might just make you tear up a bit. 🥲 So grab your favorite snack and join us for some laughs as we celebrate all t...
Small Talk - The Great Ranch Addiction and a $4k Toilet Adventure! 🚽💸
Small Talk - Men Boasting Around Hot Girls, Ranch Dressing Addictions, and Robot Toilets! Hey hey, folks! We’re diving into the wild world of subconscious boasting—yep, turns out guys are all about flexing their careers and cash when pretty ladies are around. Shocker, right? 😂 Then we chat about how families are getting schooled by pro photogs to ditch the phones for those Insta-worthy pics—unless you wanna catch some awkward boxy vibes in your family portrait! 📸 And don’t even get me started on the World Cup fans falling head over heels for ranch dressing—who knew soccer could lea...
The Legendary Fried Apple Pie Returns—Grab It Before It’s Gone! ⏳🍽️
McDonald's is bringing back the legendary fried apple pie, and honestly, it's about to wreck our summer diet in the best way possible! This crispy, bubbling masterpiece is making a comeback for the first time in over 30 years, just in time to celebrate America’s 250th birthday. If you remember these bad boys, you know they’re like a deliciously dangerous volcano of molten cinnamon ready to scorch your taste buds! We’re talking about a pie so hot, it could double as a lava lamp—and guess what? There's even a 35-foot replica on Route 66 to remind us of the s...
Big Gulps & Barbecue: A Foreign Fan's Dream!
World Cup fans are totally flipping the script on how we see America! Forget soccer—these peeps are losing their minds over Waffle House and Buc-ee's like they’re the latest theme parks! Seriously, a German dude went viral for reviewing Waffle House at 1 AM—talk about brave! 😂 It’s wild to think that while we’re busy complaining about everything, these tourists are treating our gas stations and free refills like they just stumbled upon the Fountain of Youth! So, buckle up for some hilarious takes on American culture and how sometimes it takes a fresh pair of eyes (and a b...
Morning 6-Pack - Time Capsule Treasures: What'd We Put in?
Yo, guess what? We’re spillin’ the tea on America’s shiny new time capsule, which is a whopping 900 pounds of stainless steel magic set to chill in Philly ’til 2276! 🎉 Like, can you believe they got top scientists to whip this bad boy up? It’s basically a waterproof vault for all the state goodies, and Arkansas sent a diamond! 💎 But hold onto your snacks, ‘cause we’re also droppin’ our "Morning 6-Pack" list of the top six things that should totally join the time capsule. Spoiler alert: Taco Bell’s cheesy gordita crunch is making the cut (and it’s gonna be perfect in...
Alabama Bama on Soccer Shenanigans: What's the Fuss?
Alabama Bama's back on the line, and she's diving headfirst into the World Cup confusion like a cannonball into a kiddie pool! 😂 We’re chatting about all the mix-ups—like how soccer is called football and football is... well, not really football? Bama's got her own theories, like wondering if FEMA's running the whole show or just planning an evacuation! 🤔 And let's not forget her hilarious take on European dudes in Speedos, which is definitely NOT on the official World Cup agenda but is a must-see in her living room! So buckle up for some laughs and a little bit of cha...
Small Talk - Fishing & Sushi: A Combo You Didn't Know You Needed!
Small Talk - Amazon Prime Days, Shrek 5, and More! Get ready to dive into some giggle-worthy small talk that'll make your morning brighter! We’re spilling the beans on Amazon's Prime Days, so stash those credit cards, folks! Next up, we’re all hyped about Shrek 5 hitting theaters next summer—can you believe our kiddos are now bringing their kiddos to see it? And hey, did you know a study found that sleeping on decisions actually makes you smarter? Who knew snoozing was the secret to genius?! Plus, we’re chatting about pet snakes and the wild world of dog clea...
Madison Square Wedding: Where Hot Dogs Meet Haute Couture! 🌭✨
Yo, so guess what? Taylor Swift and Travis Kelsey are throwin’ the wedding of the century at Madison Square Garden! Yep, you heard that right—no beach vibes or church bells, just good ol' MSG where the Knicks do their thing. They're shelling out a whopping $3 million to rent the place for three days, but here’s the kicker: they picked it ‘cause it’s got zero windows! Talk about a high-security love fest! Imagine all those celebs rollin' up in blacked-out buses, stepping off next to a dumpster—now that’s a wedding entrance! So, grab your popcorn, 'cause we’re d...
Morning 6-Pack - Is Your Kid at Bad Summer Camp?
Alright, folks, grab your coffee and buckle up because we’re diving into the wild world of summer camp economics! 🏕️💸 You know, that moment when you realize sending your kid to camp feels more like a financial hostage situation than a fun summer getaway? Yeah, we’ve all been there! Turns out, average day camps are hitting parents for about $87 a day—yikes, that’s almost $500 a week! And if your teen’s still into camp, well, prepare to fork over even more for those fancy-schmancy specialty camps. We’re talking prices that could fund a small country! 😂 But don’t worry, I’ve got y...
Small Talk - From Auctioneers to 48ft Soccer Balls!
Small Talk - Auctioneers, Robots, and Fudge Day! Get ready to roll with us as we dive into the wild world of auctioneering, where folks talk faster than a teenager trying to score some cash! I mean, seriously, who wouldn't want to see the World Livestock Auctioneer Championship in South Dakota? We’ll share some hilarious tongue twisters that might just make you question your own speaking skills. Plus, did you hear about the humanoid robot prepping to scale Everest? Yikes! And don’t forget, it’s National Fudge Day, so let’s not fudge this one up—celebrate the sweet...
The Shocking Truth About Adulting: Spoiler Alert, We’re Not!
Ready for some financial fun? We dive deep into the wild world of generational wealth today, and spoiler alert: it ain’t as pretty as you think! Turns out, a mind-blowing chunk of Gen Z, Millennials, and even Gen X are still moochin' off the 'rents! Yup, 72% of Gen Z is still getting that parental cash flow, and over half of Millennials are riding that gravy train too. But hold onto your wallets, ‘cause 33% of Gen Xers are also in the same boat—who knew brunch could double as a budget meeting? We also chat about the Baby Boomers, who ar...
Morning 6-Pack - The Ultimate Guide to Exhaustorwhelmulated
Morning 6-Pack - Feeling exhaustorwhelmulated? Yo, folks! Ever feel like you’re just one “how are you?” away from a full-on meltdown? Well, we’ve coined a new term for that vibe: exhaustorwhelmulated! It’s that messy combo of being super tired, mega stressed, and totally overstimulated. We’re diving into the crazy world of summer chaos, where kids are busting out their best decibel levels, and adults are just trying to keep it together while feeling like soup in this heat! 😂 Plus, we’re cracking open our top 6 situations that’ll have you nodding along in total agreement about this whole ex...
Haystack’s Hilarious History: UFC Meets the Oval Office!
Get ready to rumble, folks! We’re diving into the wild world of gladiatorial politics as we chat about the craziness of a UFC event happening right on the White House South Lawn! Yup, you heard that right—while we were all busy with Flag Day and celebrating Trump’s 80th, they were building a 600-ton beast called "The Claw" for a showdown of epic proportions. Who knew combat sports would be taking center stage in D.C.? It’s like Hamilton vs. Burr but with more punches and less powder! So, grab your popcorn and buckle up, because we’re th...
Small Talk - Baguettes, Layoffs, and Random Ridges!
Small Talk - G7 Meeting, Baguettes & Plague Chat! Get ready to spice up your conversations with some juicy tidbits! We dive into the G7 meeting kicking off in France, and I can't help but joke that their welcome gift is just a fancy baguette and some pricey vino—classy, right? Then we switch gears to some wild news about Microsoft’s Xbox layoffs—talk about a game over moment! Plus, we’ve got the scoop on Papa John’s closing a bunch of stores, proving that “better ingredients, better pizza” might not be hitting the mark! And don’t miss my hilariou...
Morning 6-Pack - The Juicy Origins of Everyday Phrases!
Morning 6-Pack - Sayings That’ll Make You LOL! Get ready to dive into some wild and wacky origins of sayings we all know but never thought twice about! Like, did you know "bite the bullet" comes from soldiers chomp’n down on actual bullets? Yikes! We’re spillin’ the beans on these phrases and where they came from, including a few giggle-worthy modern twists—like “beauty is in the eye of the beer holder.” 🍻 So, whether you’re a carnival prize expert or just here for a chuckle, we’ve got you covered! Buckle up for a ride through idioms that’l...
Small Talk - Food for Feelings & Monopoly Madness!
Small Talk - Eating Our Feelings, Marriage Woes, and Board Game Drama! We're diving into the juicy deets of how 43% of us chow down on comfort food when life gets tough—hello, ice cream therapy! 🍦 But hold up, marriage happiness is slipping like my grip on a slippery slice of pizza, dropping from 67% to 61% over the decades. 😱 Plus, we’re dishing on board games that spark more drama than a reality show—Monopoly and Risk are officially banned from my friend group because, yikes, we take ‘em way too seriously! 😂 And don’t even get me started on AI music detection—wha...
Grocery Store Showdown: The Rude Kid and the Slow Old Man!
So, here’s the scoop: we’re diving into a wild debate that’s making waves again about a grocery store showdown between a mom and an old dude! Yep, you heard it right. The drama kicked off when the old man called the mom’s seven-year-old daughter “rude” after she flipped him the bird. Classic parenting fail, right? Instead of teaching the kiddo about manners, mom goes all defense attorney on the old guy—like, c’mon, lady! We’re dishing out some laughs as we unpack how sometimes kids are just little bundles of sass, and parents need to step up th...
Morning 6-Pack - 6 Signs Your Mechanic Might Be a Total Fraud!
Yo, what's up, my friends! This week, we’re tipping our hats to the unsung heroes of the road—it's National Automotive Service Professionals Week! 🎉 Yeah, that's right! It’s time to give a big ol' shoutout to those mechanics who keep our rides cruising and our wallets from being totally wrecked. I mean, without them, we’d all be walking home from Taco Bell, and nobody wants that! 🚶♂️🍔 We’re diving into the nitty-gritty with some hilarious signs that you might be stuck in a bad car repair shop—trust me, you’ll wanna keep your ears peeled for these gut-busters! So gra...