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INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Pond Hockey Pilsner from Concord Brewing Company. She reviews her Halloween weekend at home in Nashville and talks about her Midterm voting experience in Nashville. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Flying Cats Tour.” TASTING MENU (2:10): Kathleen samples Guy’s Legendary BBQ potato chips, Good Crisp Company Spicy Cheese Balls, and Kraft Ghost Pepper Ranch. QUEEN NEWS (25:32): Kathleen shares news that Martha Stewart faced public backlash over her Halloween costume, and Dolly Parton’s niece is fired from her position as the director of Dolly’s museum and archives. HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (32:19): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood. UPDATE (45:52): Kathleen updates on Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike’s execution status, Elizabeth Holmes’ handwritten rules for running Theranos are revealed, Bill Belichick’s back on the dating market, the Harkles have relocated with the UK, and Airbnb hosts push back on the platform’s new Host rules. WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (21:50): Kathleen advises watching “The Gilded Age” on HBO Max, and “The Hills Are Alive: A Year at Kylemore Abbey” on Prime Video. FABULOUS LIVING BY AMY (1:12:58): Kathleen’s sister-in-law Amy joins Kathleen in the Pub to discuss the best jeans for each body type . Follow Amy on Instagram @ahdliving. HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (52:39): Kathleen reports that the remains of Noah’s Ark have been discovered in Turkey. NEWS (56:40): Kathleen reports that the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders have formally unionized, Maryland is getting a mini Sphere, DoorDash is buying Instacart, Finland stops construction plans for Google data centers, the new John Madden movie clips incite negative feedback from football fans, Canada is getting a Deadliest Catch series, Mary J. Blige sells her entire catalog, the debate continues regarding Daylight Savings Time, the “cruise for life” residential ship ceases operations, and Hallmark crowns the 2026 “Merriest Town in America.”   FEEL GOOD STORY (1:52:47): Kathleen shares news that hundreds of wild horses have been been rounded up from public land in Colorado and relocated to a permanent sanctuary where they can run free. SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (1:53:56): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “cuánto es mi fianza” or “how much is my bail?” in English. PATRON SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:55:01): Kathleen reads about Saint Lutgardis, patron saint of the blind.

INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Lincoln Street Red from First Street Brewing Company. She reviews her weekend doing shows in Kansas and West Virginia and seeing the Elizabeth Holmes documentary “You Can See Everything.” TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Flying Cats & Marching Armadillos Tour.” TASTING MENU (1:03): Kathleen samples Bedford Candies Philly Cheesesteak Popcorn, Limited Edition Banana Nut Bread Snickers, and Eillien’s Gummi Bears. QUEEN NEWS (34:19): Kathleen shares news that the Fleetwood Mac documentary “The Chain” is premiering on AppleTV in January 2027, Martha Stewart discloses her thoughts on work-life balance, and reviews come out for Dolly Parton’s ABC Tribute Special. HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (24:47): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood. UPDATE (45:20): Kathleen updates on her thoughts after seeing the Elizabeth Holmes’ ”You Can See Everything,” Meghan Markle’s next project is announced, and NYC’s Washington Square Park hosts a “You Can See Everything” look-alike contest. WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (35:53): Kathleen advises to watch “If I Leave Here Tomorrow: Lynyrd Skynyrd “ on Netflix, and “The Gilded Age” on HBO Max. FABULOUS LIVING BY AMY (59:10): Kathleen’s sister-in-law Amy joins Kathleen in the Pub to discuss body types and how to style your silhouette. Follow Amy on Instagram @ahdliving. HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (55:51): Kathleen reports that astronomers think they have identified the exact night sky that inspired van Gogh’s “Starry Night.” NEWS (1:24:25): Kathleen reports that Airbnb has removed mandated chores for guests, Crumbl cookie company is closing hundreds of locations, America is welcoming its 64th national park, Jay-Z has hired himself to perform at the Super Bowl halftime show, an Indiana city council debate goes viral when 1 candidate discloses that she was drunk, a “baseball Top Golf” called Batter Up Social is launching its concept location in Nashville, a long-forgotten Monet breaks records at Sotheby’s auction house, and an arson fire ravages Hitler’s Eagles Nest retreat. SPORTS NEWS (1:55:38): Kathleen reports that Dawa Yanjum Sherpa became the first Nepali woman to climb all 14 peaks above 8,000 meters. SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (2:05:08): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “hacer un teléfono” or “can I make a phone call” in Spanish. PATRON SAINT OF THE WEEK (2:08:00): Kathleen reads about St. Juliana of Nicomedia, patron saint of body sickness. FEEL GOOD STORY (2:02:26): Kathleen shares that the Beagle Bill has been signed into Pennsylvania law.

INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Live Free Lager from Concord Craft Brewing Company. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Flying Cats & Marching Armadillos Tour.” TASTING MENU (6:10): Kathleen samples Limited Edition Hidden Valley Spooky Ranch Dressing, Port City Feisty Hot Pretzels, and Undercover Chocolate Quinoa Crisps. QUEEN NEWS (27:30): Kathleen shares news that Cher has been named as the face of Moncler’s latest campaign, Taylor Swift plays the Academy Gala, and the CMA will air Dolly’s “I Will Always  Love You” tribute October 21st on ABC. HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (42:55): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood. UPDATE (30:58): Kathleen updates on the release of the Elizabeth Holmes’ documentary “You Can See Everything,” the Canadian tourist accused of kidnapping a flamingo in Vegas goes to court, Nike’s discretionary stock drops 80% from its peak in 2021, 6 people are arrested in France when stolen Renoir paintings are found stashed in a private home, the latest expedition to find Amelia Earhart’s plane rules out latest hypothesis, the iconic bigfoot video from 1967 is confirmed to be a hoax, and Pickleball chain PICKLR files for bankruptcy. WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (16:10): Kathleen advises to watch “The Gilded Age” on HBO Max. FABULOUS LIVING BY AMY (1:05:10): Kathleen and her sister-in-law Amy discuss the best flannel shirts for Fall. Follow Amy on Instagram @ahdliving. HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (1:02:51): Kathleen reports that the world’s oldest shipwreck is discovered off the coast of Turkey. NEWS (1:30:51): Kathleen reports that a priest in Ecuador was killed during a livestreamed mass when a large wooden crucifix fell on him much like the film “Day of the Beast,” Barbie is releasing a Celine Dion doll, Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy debuts his new mask with 6 of his cats depicted, KFC announces a major menu change after 40 years, Canada’s CityTV is rolling out Dateline Canada, Planters is hiring Peanutters, the Plaza Hotel is closing for 4 years, Pennsylvania nuns build an unsanctioned monastery, and Wyoming releases a law restricting classic bar games. SPORTS NEWS (1:23:20): Kathleen reports that Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts could miss the entire 2026 season due to blood clots in his lungs. SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (1:53:20): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “no soy culpable” or “I’m not guilty” in English. PATRON SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:55:38): Kathleen reads about St. Joan of Arc, patron saint of France and the military. FEEL GOOD STORY (1:46:06): Kathleen reads about a Jack Russell Terrier who was found after being lost in Yellowstone for more than a month.

INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Holy Cannoli Heritage Stout from Penguin City Brewing Company. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Flying Cats & Marching Armadillos Tour.” TASTING MENU (1:42): Kathleen samples Art & Mary’s Hot N Zesty Jalapeno Tater Chips, Hostess Scary Cakes, and Banana Pudding Oreos. QUEEN NEWS (24:26): Kathleen shares news that Martha Stewart is dishing about her dinner dates with Snoop Dogg,and Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce resolve their fencing issues with Cleveland neighbors. HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (28:06): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood. UPDATE (51:16): Kathleen updates on Larry the Cat’s surgery recovery, ATL Zoo’s Panda Grove will open to the public Nov 6th, Prince Harry has released a MasterClass on grief, another expedition has launched to solve the Amelia Earhart mystery, WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (1:29::28): Kathleen advises to watch “Nashville” on Prime Video, and “The Eyes of Tammy Faye” on Amazon Prime. FABULOUS LIVING BY AMY (1:04:40): Kathleen and her sister-in-law Amy discuss the opportunities for value on Facebook Marketplace. Follow Amy on Instagram @ahdliving. HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (55:12): Kathleen reports that a 50,000-year-old baby mammoth referred to as “Yana” has been found in remarkable condition in Serbia. NEWS (1:00:13): Kathleen reports that Elizabeth Banks will play Karen Read in an upcoming Amazon series, Antarctica is looking for staffing, Mexico’s National Guard has recruited a Chihuahua, raccoons in Minnesota mistook a cybertruck for a trash can, Jim Bakker passes away at age 86, Pope Leo is one of the smartest men alive, there’s a Norwegian island without time, and Halloween originated in Ireland.  SPORTS NEWS (1:37:01): Kathleen reports that LeBron James will pay $500K this year to commute by chopper to PHL, Mike Ditka passes away at age 86, there’s a new favorite convenience store in America, and Claire Dowling is elected as the 1st woman captain of St. Andrews.   SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (2:00:12): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “puedo tener un abogado” or “can I have a lawyer?” in English. PATRON SAINT OF THE WEEK (2:02:09): Kathleen reads about St. Catherine of Alexandria, patron saint of jurists, knife grinders, philosophers, and students. FEEL GOOD STORY (1:57:17): Kathleen reads about a man who jumped off a bridge to save a 2-year-old who had been thrown from her parents’ car in a bridge accident.

INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking an Ocean Course American Pale Ale from Low Tide Brewing Company in St. John’s Island. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Flying Cats & Marching Armadillos Tour.” TASTING MENU (2:32): Kathleen samples Black Forest Gummy Bears, Fisher’s Old Bay Caramel Popcorn, and Old Dutch Cheesy Puffcorn. TOP 5 THINGS TO DO IN NASHVILLE (22:05): In advance of the Ryman show, Kathleen recommends visiting the Johnny Cash Museum, Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge, Nudie’s Honk Tonk, and Robert’s Western World. QUEEN NEWS (24:58): Kathleen shares news that Martha Stewart got a new short haircut, and Taylor Swift also got a trendy new haircut and released her “Patient Zero” single which shot to the top spot on the charts. HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (42:46): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood. UPDATE (29:09): Kathleen updates on Mark Zuckerberg donating $150K to Waterford GAA after purchasing a local castle, and Tony Romo officially parts ways with CBS. WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (34:02): Kathleen advises to watch “Nashville” on Prime Video.   FABULOUS LIVING BY AMY (1:09:12): Kathleen and her sister-in-law Amy review the best travel backpacks available. Follow Amy on Instagram @ahdliving. HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (40:18): Kathleen reports that Pompeii excavators have revealed that they have unearthed a Roman cult fresco. NEWS (55:22): Kathleen reports that Tennessee has botched another prisoner execution, the debate against Daylight Savings Time continues in the US Capitol, McDonalds is bringing back PlayPlaces, Bose is officially bringing back wired earbuds, the President of the US released Senator Cotton’s personal cell when Cotton blocked a Bill from passing, American Idol is moving production to Atlanta, market analysts advise that the popularity of pickleball is quickly dying,and a 6-year-old girl from China sets a Rubix Cube record. SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (1:59:02): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “de qué se me acusa?” or “what am I being charged with?” in English. PATRON SAINT OF THE WEEK (2:01:22): Kathleen reads about the Saint Boniface of Mainz, patron saint of brewers, Germans, and tailors. FEEL GOOD STORY (1:54:22): Kathleen reads about Doobie Brother Michael McDonald reuniting with the son that he gave up for adoption 58 years ago.

INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Staghorn Octoberfest seasonal beer from New Glarus Brewing Company. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Flying Cats & Marching Armadillos Tour.” TASTING MENU (1:39): Kathleen samples Limited Edition Deep Fried Oreo cookies, King Bing Minnesota candy, and Limited Edition Coors Light Beer Cheese Cheez-Its. QUEEN NEWS (20:48): Kathleen shares news that Aer Lingus is honoring Dolly Parton with a Nashville flight number, Snoop Dogg hosted the 2026 VMAs, and Taylor Swift became the most-awarded artist in MTV VMAs history, dedicating the award to Dolly. HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (1:20:31): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood. UPDATE (24:13): Kathleen updates on the latest celebration of the Wizard of Oz at Sphere, Prince Harry’s actions put his military service record in question, Elizabeth Holmes is scheduled to be released from prison to a halfway house, and Rod Stewart announces his retirement. WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (31:00): Kathleen advises to watch Amanda Seyfried in the Elizabeth Holmes’ drama “The Dropout” on Hulu. FABULOUS LIVING BY AMY (38:30): Kathleen and her sister-in-law Amy discuss how to do a Fall closet reset. Follow Amy on Instagram @ahdliving. HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (55:10): Kathleen reports on a rare ghost lobster trapped in Maine, and the final resting place of Noah’s Ark has been confirmed in Turkey. SPORTS NEWS (1:02:49): Kathleen reads about Las Vegas Raiders rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza’s announcement that he is starting a series called Finance with Fernando to teach GenZ’ers how to handle their finances, and former NCAA football coach and now Alabama senator Tommy Tuberville says the “deranged” Furry culture is a flight safety risk. NEWS (1:01:07): Kathleen reports that Quantas has announced the launch date for an 18 hour flight from Sydney to NYC, a Scottish grandmother sets a Fortnite streaming record, Elton John headlines shows at London’s new Apple Music Hall, the last remaining Blockbuster store is located in Oregon, more than 100 people have suffered brain injuries after riding Six Flags’ X2 roller coaster, Delta Air Lines employees are named the best airline staff in North America by Skytrax, and 2 giant pandas have been transported from China to the Atlanta Zoo. SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (1:57:46): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “puedo tener un abogado” or “can I have a lawyer” in English. PATRON SAINT OF THE WEEK (2:03:32 ): Kathleen reads about St. Pellegia the Pentinent, patron saint of actresses. FEEL GOOD STORY (1:53:48): Kathleen reads about all of the lobsters in the famous Cape May Lobster House escaping during the recent flooding.

INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Double Broken Heels Hazy IPA from New Trail Brewing Company. She reviews her weekend in Tarrytown ,NY and Hershey, PA. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Flying Cats & Marching Armadillos Tour.” TASTING MENU (0:52): Kathleen samples Pop Daddy Dill Pickle Pretzel Sticks, Utz Chesapeake Bay Crab Kettle Chips, and September Farms Caramel Puffs. QUEEN NEWS (19:50): Kathleen shares news that Cher attended the Montcler flagship store opening, the Country Music Association will honor Dolly with a TV special, and Dolly recorded a secret 15-song album before she died. HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (27:42): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood. UPDATE (34:44): Kathleen updates on the Harkle’s issues with their VIP status involving their kids new school enrollment, Starbucks CEO announces the next stage of turnaround, FABULOUS LIVING BY AMY (56:36): Kathleen and her sister-in-law Amy discuss a core essential concept of the perfect wardrobe capsule: footwear. Follow Amy on Instagram @ahdliving. HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (49:06): Kathleen reports on the discovery of a Tilcayo cat in Bolivia which is the first new cat species discovered in 100 years, and archaeologists unearth footprints of a T-Rex in North Dakota. SPORTS NEWS (40:06): Kathleen reads about LIV Golf officially filing for bankruptcy, and Roger Goodell has presented the NFL with a concept of having multiple International teams. NEWS (1:10:10): Kathleen reports that Toys R Us is opening 120 stores with a new strategy, Atlantic City’s Steel Pier is for sale, Pope Leo XIV lands on Vanity Fair’s best dressed list, Meta agrees to a $16.7B settlement, and an American Airlines passenger is duct-taped to his plane seat after a rant. SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (1:40:52): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “Cuál es tu película favorita” or “what is your favorite movie?” in English. PATRON SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:43:04): Kathleen reads about St. Martha, patron saint of women workers, servants, and cooks. FEEL GOOD STORY (1:37:44): Kathleen reads about the philanthropy of Milton Hershey.

INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking an Austin Lager from Twisted X Brewing Company in Dripping Springs, TX. She reviews her weekend in San Antonio and Austin, visiting the Alamo and having Mexican margatinis at Matt’s El Rancho. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Flying Cats & Marching Armadillos Tour.” TASTING MENU (1:12): Kathleen samples Herr’s Jalapeno Popper Cheese Curls, Cheez-It Chili Dog Crackers, and Cheetos Cheddar Smartfood popcorn. QUEEN NEWS (44:19): Kathleen shares news that Nashville’s BNA Airport is being renamed after Dolly Parton,Dolly’s SongTeller Hotel is opening September 29th in Nashville, and Taylor Swift participated in an Emmy sketch with Mariska Hargitay. HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (29:57): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood. UPDATE (57:34): Kathleen updates on Elon’s underground Music City Loop in Nashville, Harry and Meghan have issues with their children’s new UK school, FABULOUS LIVING BY AMY (1:12:17): Kathleen and her sister-in-law Amy talk about wardrobe capsules and how to build your capsule. HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (1:30:47): Kathleen reports on the birth of a Przewalski horse for the first time in 200 years in Kazakhstan. SPORTS NEWS (48:12): Kathleen reads about the Buffalo Bills including the Canadian national anthem to acknowledge Canadian fans before the home opener at the new Highmark Stadium. NEWS (1:33:28): Kathleen reports that Barry Manilow has released new 2027 Vegas residency dates, the Alamo has an official cat named Bella, Oprah is set to headline the Vegas Sphere with her show “Aha,” Norway has unveiled a new Northern Lights train tour, Celine Dion begins her Paris run of shows,  Apple unveils their new foldable iPhone Duo,leading AI creators are warning the need for safeguards, 4 Renoir paintings are stolen in France, and polka dot artist Yayoi Kusama dies in Tokyo. SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (2:03:51): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “qué deportes te gustan” or “what sports do you like?” in English. PATRON SAINT OF THE WEEK (2:06:21): Kathleen reads about Saint Januarius, patron saint of blood banks and blood donors.

INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a 417 Lager from Springfield Brewing Company in Springfield, MO. She reviews her Labor Day weekend at Lake of the Ozarks hanging out with family and friends. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Flying Cats & Marching Armadillos Tour.” TASTING MENU (3:01): Kathleen samples Old Vienna of St. Louis Red Hot Riplets, Limited Edition Apple Pie a la Mode Oreos, and Firecracker Gummi Bears. QUEEN NEWS (18:52): Kathleen shares news that Dolly’s favorite Northern California getaway is revealed, the University of Calgary is offering a Celebrity Culture course that includes Taylor Swift marketing, Cher gets conservatorship over son Elijah Blue, and Stevie Nicks’ younger brother Christopher passes away at age 72. HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (28:12): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood. UPDATE (42:18): Kathleen updates on Elizabeth Holmes’ upcoming “You Can See Everything” documentary, and the British Royal family takes a formal stance against Meghan & Harry. FABULOUS LIVING BY AMY (47:21): Kathleen and her sister-in-law Amy talk about wardrobe capsules and how to maximize your wardrobe with a minimalist approach and consideration to quality over quantity. WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (12:35): Kathleen recommends watching “Nashville” on Amazon Prime, and “Martha Cooks” on Netflix. SPORTS NEWS (1:04:49): Kathleen reads about the Wisconsin vs Notre Dame “Catholics vs Alcoholics” tee, the 2026 best fantasy football punishments before drafting are released, the US Open tennis tournament has an Influencer problem, Wimbledon won’t credential Influencers after US Open issues, the CEO of Good Good Golf steps down, and LA Rams owner Stan Kroenke buys the LA Angels. HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (1:24:44): Kathleen reports on Picasso painting “Torero” that was stolen from a Milwaukee gallery has been found 8 years later in a rental apartment, and a rare orange shark has been discovered off the coast of Costa Rica. NEWS (1:27:31): Kathleen reports that only 2 countries in the world allow pharmaceutical tv ads, the Canadian mint is releasing another glow-in-the-dark coin, Gloria Steinem passes away at age 92, Australia becomes the first country to ban AI-generated music from charts, and 40,000 lbs of Pabst Blue Ribbon go missing in a California heist. SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (1:41:54): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “cuál es tu comida favorita, or “what is your favorite food” in English. PATRON SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:46:30): Kathleen reads about Saint Thecla, patron saint of women’s empowerment after she fought off killer seals & lions and being burned at the stake. FEEL GOOD STORY (1:43:31): Kathleen shares a story about Bill Greason, the first Black pitcher in St. Louis Cardinals history who served as a US Marine and is the last surviving member of the Negro Baseball League.

INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Church Parking Lot Local Lager from Harding House Brewing Company in Nashville. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Flying Cats & Marching Armadillos Tour.” TASTING MENU (2:52): Kathleen samples Limited Edition French Onion Dip Cheez-Its, Limited Edition Lucky Charms Magical Unicorn Marshmallows, and Chicken & Waffles Oreo Cookies. QUEEN NEWS (21:47): Kathleen shares news that Stevie Nicks joined Olivia Rodrigo onstage at Daisy Chain, and Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce purchase a lakefront home in Ohio. DOLLY PARTON (26:24): Kathleen pays tribute to the life of Queen Dolly Parton. HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (1:02:22): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood. UPDATE (1:40:37): Kathleen updates on the theme of this year’s Met Gala, Harry and Meghan move to the UK with the help of a  hedge fund billionaire and Sarah Ferguson is coming out of hiding. FABULOUS LIVING BY AMY (1:25:47): Kathleen and her sister-in-law Amy talk about the history of Labor Day and the guidelines regarding wearing white pants and shoes after the holiday. They move on to discuss Amy’s preferred go-to Fall sweaters, ranging from affordable J. Crew and Bloomingdales varieties to mid-range Veronica Beard, Ravella, and G/Fore, and finishing with luxury Gorsuch and Lafayette 148 varieties. Amy also shares the secret on how to spot fake cashmere when choosing a sweater. WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (22:43): Kathleen recommends watching “Nashville” on Amazon Prime, and “Martha Cooks” on Netflix. SPORTS NEWS (1:55:19): Kathleen reads about the GoodGood Golf and Callaway PR nightmare. HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (1:50:22): Kathleen reports on the recent report that Vikings lived in America 500 years before Columbus “discovered” it. NEWS (1:52:35): Kathleen reports on the history behind Tiny Jesus rubber figurines. SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (2:05:10): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “cuantos hermanos tienes” or “how many siblings do you have” in English. PATRON SAINT OF THE WEEK (2:12:12 ): Kathleen reads about St. Gregory the Great, patron saint of musicians, singers, teachers, and students. FEEL GOOD STORY (2:07:19): Kathleen shares that Jay Leno once took at $15M pay cut so that the entire Tonight Show crew could maintain their jobs.

INTRO (00:00): Kathleen opens the show drinking an Asbury Park Blonde Ale from Asbury Park Brewery. She reviews her weekend in Atlantic City performing at The Borgata. TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Flying Cats & Marching Armadillos Tour.” TASTING MENU (1:52): Kathleen samples Frank’s Red Hot Spicy Gummy Bears, Herr’s Buffalo Blue Cheese flavored Cheese Curls, and Joe’s Retro Sour Cream & Toasted Onion kettle chips. QUEEN NEWS (17:15): Kathleen shares that Martha Stewart takes over Netflix after Meghan Markle’s exit, Dolly released an exclusive interview to People regarding upcoming projects, and Taylor Swift is nominated for 5 Emmy awards. HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (26:44): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood. UPDATE (23:22): Kathleen updates on Barry Manilow’s concert tour, Nashville’s metro council successfully stops an AI data center from building near the Zoo, and Harry & Meghan relocate to the UK. FABULOUS LIVING BY AMY (47:32): Kathleen and her sister-in-law Amy talk about 3 perfect party appetizers to create when hosting a large group, including the ultimate charcuterie board, Amy’s Artichoke Dip (which Kathleen is making on Kat’s Kitchen,) and homemade pico de gallo. Follow Amy on TikTok and Instagram for more lifestyle ideas. WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (28:28): Kathleen recommends watching “Nashville” on Amazon Prime. SPORTS NEWS (1:21:19): Kathleen reads about the San Francisco Giants’ new pitcher “Tugboat” Wilkinson who has started throwing an “invisiball” pitch, and “America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders” Netflix reality showhas been renewed. HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (1:01:52): Kathleen reports on the discovery of a river otter making its first appearance in 100 years along the Bronx River. NEWS (1:03:29): Kathleen reports that Target issues an apology for a Halloween costume listing, PepsiCo has lost over $1B since making Doritos $7 per bag, Florida’s retro Pizza Hut Classic restaurant is the busiest in the country, Columbia House is ceasing operations, Bonnaroo cancels its 2027 festival, Starbucks is releasing its 2027 Fall menu, the WNBA needs a remodel, and a new Yellowstone lawsuit claims Taylor Sheridan stole the idea from a pitch meeting. SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (1:33:22): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “cuándo es tu cumpleaños” or “when is your birthday” in English. PATRON SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:28:32): Kathleen reads about St. Bernadette Soubirous, canonized after experiences numerous apparitions in her local grotto which became known as the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, attracting around five million pilgrims of all denominations each year. FEEL GOOD STORY (1:34:42): Kathleen shares that the UK government has unveiled a $22M investment to help replace animal experiments.

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Busch Light Lime, which she feels is a perfect summer beer.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Flying Cats & Marching Armadillos Tour.”   TASTING MENU (2:24): Kathleen samples Nashville Hot Cheddar Lance Crackers, Ritz Caramel Drizzled Minis, and Dinosaur Sweet & Savory BBQ Sauce.    QUEEN NEWS (28:39): Kathleen shares that Dolly Parton wasn’t able to attend the opening of Dollywood’s NightFlight Expedition, and Taylor Swift debuted a new short haircut at a friend’s wedding in London.    HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (13:56): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood.   FABULOUS LIVING BY AMY (38:51): Kathleen and her sister-in-law Amy review the 2 most important details needed for a successful Labor day gathering: buffet tables which can be easily found at Target and Costco, and either a Yeti or RTIC cooler.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (1:33:25): Kathleen recommends watching “The Billionaire Murders” on Prime Video.    HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (55:49): Kathleen reports on the discovery of a tiny golden “Pikachu” looking brushtail possum in Melbourne, and a 20-metre long Viking ship in the Avaldsnes area of Norway.    NEWS (59:39): Kathleen reports that “Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story” has a release date, Wendy’s is closing 289 stores, Josh Kushner and Bob Iger buy the Lakers, a luxury $9.1M yacht sings days after being delivered, Moya, one of the rarest lions on Earth is photographed in South Africa, Oprah is closing her school in South Africa, Home Depot launches “Christmas In July,” Anna Wintour stirs controversy over the MET Gala, and Seattle’s “Jimothy” the raccoon takes the internet by storm.    SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (1:22:52): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “qué religión eres” or “what religion are you?” in English.    PATRON SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:28:56): Kathleen reads about feast of St. Aloysius Gonzaga, the patron saint of AIDS caregivers and young men.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:26:55): Kathleen shares that Ridglan Farms in Wisconsin finally ends dog breeding for research, releasing the final 155 beagles into freedom.

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Staycation Land Brilliant Lager from Baxter Brewing Company in Lewiston, ME.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Flying Cats & Marching Armadillos Tour.”   TASTING MENU (2:36): Kathleen samples Cabot Creamery Firey Cheddar Popcorn, Al’s Backwoods Berrie Company Pineapple Ghost Pepper Bourbon Sauce, and Cape Cod Sweet & Spicy Jalapeno Chips.    QUEEN NEWS (11:33): Kathleen shares that Stevie Nicks is rumored to be reconciling with Lindsey Buckingham, and Meghan Markle has entered a feud with Martha Stewart.   HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (1:02:12): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood.   UPDATES (24:04): Kathleen reports that the Wizard of Oz’s first year at Sphere in Vegas boasted $450M in sales, and Nashville Zoo’s data center issues could be solved through an eminent domain vote.   FABULOUS LIVING BY AMY (35:02): Kathleen and her sister-in-law Amy review details to enhance a fabulous lifestyle, including her favorite summer beach hats by Eric Javits, Scala Hat Co, and San Diego Hat Co.    HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (28:33): Kathleen reports on the discovery of a 162-year-old bottle of Guinness discovered by divers in a shipwreck in the English Channel, and a Viking ship has been discovered in Norway.    NEWS (47:12): Kathleen reports that Anna Wintour is being called a bigot over her friendship with John Galliano, Barbie honors Whitney Houston with a collective doll, California bans octopus farming, Colonel Sanders’ Kentucky estate is for sale, one snakebite to the vein costs a man $1.3M, Egypt bans camel rides at the Pyramids, the Gordie Howe Bridge opens between Detroit and Canada.   SPORTS NEWS (1:13:04): Kathleen reports that Bills Mafia are voicing concerns after experiencing so many poor sight lines in the new Highmark Stadium, and a former college golfer resigns from Winghaven Country Club after faking a hole-in-one.   SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (1:23:49): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “cuánto dinero ganas” or “how much money do you make” in English.    PATRON SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:31:30): Kathleen reads about Saint Gall, the patron saint of birds, geese, poultry, and Switzerland.     FEEL GOOD STORY (1:26:54): Kathleen shares that Mexico has set free 350 captive dolphins after banning dolphin encounters, and Kazakhstan officially began an initiative to reintroduce the Caspian Tiger species back to the Balkhash region.

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Lush IPA from Fremont Brewing Company.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Flying Cats & Marching Armadillos Tour.”   TASTING MENU (4:04): Kathleen samples Milwaukee Pretzel Company’s “Schnibbles,” Mingua Cajun Jerky, and Doritos Hot Honey Pizza Chips.    QUEEN NEWS (13:16): Kathleen shares Dolly Parton’s funny quote about Bob Dylan and discloses that Dolly’s West Hollywood home is now a VRBO, and Martha Stewart celebrated her 85th birthday.    HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (24:11): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood.   UPDATES (16:33): Kathleen reports that 2 of Nancy Guthrie’s kidnapper’s ransom notes have been released, and UEFA is threatening to boycott World Cup games moving forward as a rejection of FIFA’s private equity plan.   WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (41:36): Kathleen recommends watching “The Bombing of Pan Am Flight 103” on Netflix.    HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (45:16): Kathleen reports on the discovery of Cozumel’s dwarf fox that was thought to be extinct for 20 years.   NEWS (46:11): Kathleen reports that Louis Vuitton created an $18K lobster handbag, The Tower of London is bringing back its moat after 200 years, the original Hermes Birkin bag sold at auction for $10M, the mayor of Amsterdam is advocating for legal cocaine sales, one snakebite costs a man $1.3M, Rosie the Riveter passes away at age 100, a new TN law makes it easier to own a pet raccoon, LA-based Five-Fold Church appears to be morphing into a cult, BTK killer Dennis Rader’s daughter is involved in a domestic violence injunction, and the Chicago Ducky Derby is returning August 6th 2026.    SPORTS NEWS (1:13:18): Kathleen reports that Tony Roomo faces an uphill battle to reclaim his CBS job.   SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (1:17:46): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “tienes seguro médico?” or “do you have health insurance?” in English.    PATRON SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:28:29): Kathleen reads about the “father of monks” St. Benedict, the patron saint of architects, coppersmiths, fevers, and witchcraft.   FEEL GOOD STORY (1:20:12): Kathleen shares that an octopus in Islamorada, FL quietly liberated 30 lobsters from a charter captain’s live well, and Delta Airlines’ longest-tenured female pilot is retiring and both of her daughters were on hand to help her pilot her final flight to MSP.

INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Paddle Battle West Coast Pilsner from Nickel Brook Brewing Company in Burlington, ON. She reviews her weekend in Niagara Falls, walleye fishing with her friend Terri Clark and riding the Hornblower boat into the Falls prior to her show at Fallsview Casino.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Flying Cats & Marching Armadillos Tour.”   TASTING MENU (1:16): Kathleen samples Lay’s World Cup Limited Edition Bacon Poutine chips, Kozlik’s Old Smokey Canadian Mustard, and Hostess Original Hickory Sticks.   QUEEN NEWS (22:05): Kathleen shares that Stevie Nicks posed for a picture with Tom Brady last week at Fanatics Fest.    HOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS (30:06): HollyBobby provides the latest news in Hollywood.   UPDATES (23:18): Kathleen reports that Savannah Guthrie has released another plea video to Nancy Guthrie’s kidnappers, Cracker Barrel’s CEO has finally resigned, Japan’s Punch the Monkey celebrated his first birthday, and incoming British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has a tough decision to make that could impact the Chief Mouser.   WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (33:34): Kathleen recommends watching “Take A Chance” the ABBA documentary on Prime Video, “Michael” on Prime Video, and “JANET JACKSON” on Prime Video.    HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (50:26): Kathleen reports on the discovery of an endangered Himalayan musk deer in West Bengal.    NEWS (52:34): Kathleen reports that ASU is now offering a content creation major, Lululemon has been dethroned by Alo as the top selling athletic brand, Elton John has signed a hologram performance deal, a supermarket in Finland has introduced a matchmaking program for shoppers, Anthony Hopkins signs a classical record deal, French lawmakers adopt social media ban for kids under 15, and the last remaining iron lung patient dies at age 78.   SPORTS NEWS (1:08:26): Kathleen reports that LeBron James has signed with the Philadelphia 76’ers, and the 2026 NFL season has officially kicked off with all training camps underway.    SPANISH PHRASE OF THE WEEK (1:15:14): The Spanish phrase to learn this week is “vienes de una familia numerosa?” or “are you from a big family” in English.    PATRON SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:21:00): Kathleen reads about St. Philomene, the patron saint of dancers and newlyweds.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:12:25): Kathleen shares that the reclusive Wondiwoi tree kangaroo has been rediscovered in West Papua.