Episode 105: Jim Twu Knows Where You Are
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We test our knowledge of the world before Jim explains how the WNBA managed to land itself in its latest controversy. Then things take a more serious turn as Jim digs into the text messages reportedly found on Anthony Fauci’s phone and what they may reveal. Geography, sports scandals, government intrigue—and Jim Twu. Just another perfectly normal episode of Flight 1080.
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ep 104- Memories of Boulder Creek, California
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Dave sits down with longtime Boulder Creek resident Ron for a trip back through the early days of this historic Santa Cruz Mountains community. Ron shares stories from his years working for the phone company and the lumber industry, along with memories of everyday life, raising a family, and watching Boulder Creek change over the years. It’s a personal look at the people, work, and way of life that helped shape one of the most beautiful communities in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
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Flight 1080 — Episode 103: Grizzlies, Idiots & a Rigged Professor
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Dave Michaels and Billy Armi tackle the Word of the Day and the delicate question: How can you tell if you’re married to an idiot? Then, on Men of Science, Professor Armi’s jealousy finally boils over as he begins to suspect the listener questions might be rigged against him. Plus, should California bring back the grizzly bear? And in one of those stories that practically writes itself, a weird sex toy manages to shut down an entire street. It’s science, suspicion, questionable marriages, dangerous wildlife, and civic disruption—all aboard Flight 1080, Episode 103.
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Flight 1080 – Episode 102: Mutant Babies, Mountain Monsters & Caveman Love
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Dave and Billy revisit the 1974 horror classic It’s Alive and its unforgettable star—a murderous mutant baby with a serious attitude problem. Then we head into the Santa Cruz Mountains in search of mysterious creatures, strange folktales, local legends and cryptids that may—or may not—be lurking in the woods. Plus, Caveman Idol returns with another round of prehistoric talent, followed by the debut of The Caveman Dating Game, where romance is primitive, the bachelors are questionable, and true love may involve an angry badger. Mutant babies. Mountain monsters. Caveman romance. Just...
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ep 101- Caveman Idol, Men of Science, and the Poop XXX Recruiters
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Caveman Idol, Men of Science, and the Poop XXX Recruiters Dave and Billy kick things off with another Word of the Day, return to the laboratory for a brand-new edition of Men of Science, and premiere the first-ever episode of Caveman Idol. Watch—or rather, imagine—as prehistoric performers attempt beatboxing, rap music, magic tricks, and fire taming with predictably disastrous results. The guys also discuss one of the strangest stories to come out of San Jose, California: an alleged scheme involving people being recruited to appear in "Poop XXX" movies.
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Episode 100: Magic, Cats & Sleeping in the Nude
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Flight 1080 – Episode 100: Magic, Cats & Sleeping in the Nude It's our 100th episode, and we're celebrating the only way we know how—with complete nonsense. Billy and Dave debate the horrors of sleeping in the nude, share another collection of delightfully absurd cat poetry, challenge each other in another edition of Men of Science, and welcome the mysterious Mr. Billy Armi Genie Man, who stops by the studio to amaze Dave with a magic trick. It's weird, it's unpredictable, and it's everything you've come to expect from Flight 1080.
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Episode 99 Men of Science and the Battle of the Sexes
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Episode 99- Men of Science and the Battle of the Sexes Who's easier to understand—men or women? Dave and Billy tackle the age-old debate as they compare the topics that seem to fascinate each sex, with predictably humorous results. The conversation also turns to some of Hollywood's greatest actors before another entertaining edition of Men of Science!, where one professor always seems to get the better end of the "randomly selected" questions. Join us for another fun-filled episode packed with laughs, lively conversation, and the unexpected.
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ep 98- Sorry About That Noise
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Episode 98- "Sorry About That Noise!" This episode goes everywhere it probably shouldn't. Dave Michaels and Billy Armi explore strange "Words of the Day," debate the awkward body sounds that deserve an apology, imagine the bizarre circumstances that could leave behind the world's weirdest chalk outlines, compare the most common everyday phrases from around the globe, and ask whether Americans could survive on drought-resistant crops and livestock. Plus, it's an international edition of "Tasty or Tainted?" as the guys sample mystery snacks from an Asian market while trying to answer trivia...
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ep 97- Ghosts in the Machine, Bikini Baristas and Bad Coffee- Flight 1080
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Join Dave Michaels and Billy Armi for another unpredictable ride on Flight 1080! This week the crew wonders whether bikini baristas and hot coffee are really a good combination before diving into the surprisingly disgusting things that are legally allowed to end up in our food. Along the way, listeners test their ears with another Mystery Sound, the professors return for Men of Science to tackle audience questions, and Dave and Billy try to predict how their regular callers would answer a series of funny philosophical questions. The adventure continues with the latest installment of the KSCO...
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ep 97 – Hangtown, Hidden Histories, and Men of Science
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Billy and Dave take a journey through some of California's most curious place names, exploring the origins of the Missouri Triangle, Buttonwillow, Bakersfield, Alum Rock, Willow Glen, and Hangtown. They also uncover the story of the Lexington murders and discuss the San Jose park where public hangings once took place—a park that still exists today. Plus, it's time for another Word of the Day and a brand-new Men of Science segment as Professors Armi and Michaels answer questions from the audience. The conversation also turns to the Nazis' fascination with religious relics, historical...
info_outlineIn this wildly unpredictable episode of Flight 1080, Dave and Billy dive headfirst into rumors that Donald Trump and his family might be in possession of a time machine—because of course they do. Dave shares a strange tale of a supposed time traveler who claims you can actually spot the exact moment he materialized during the Gettysburg Address, while Billy attempts to read the minds of callers with results that spiral quickly out of control. What starts as curiosity turns into a full-blown on-air meltdown… the kind of entertaining disaster only Flight 1080 can deliver.