The JB and Sandy Show

Sandy McIlree
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The podcast version of the incredibly popular JB and Sandy Show in Austin, Texas. You can listen live Monday-Friday from 6:00 am-10:00 am on 98.1 KVET. Stream from anywhere on the iHeart Radio App or online at KVET.com JB and Sandy on YouTube

  1. 7h ago

    Sandy Better Be Careful and Our Conversation with MR. Coach Mack Brown

    You Won’t Believe What Someone Brought on a Plane, And Why Austin Movie Fans Are Still Furious What’s the one thing that should be banned from airplanes, even if TSA says it’s perfectly allowed? That question sparks one of the funniest and most relatable conversations on this episode of The JB and Sandy Show. After a listener shares a shocking story about a passenger carrying a full rotisserie chicken onto a flight, the team dives into the unwritten rules of air travel and the everyday behaviors that drive passengers crazy. From strong perfume to bare feet and oversized meals at cruising altitude, listeners weigh in with their own flight etiquette pet peeves.  The laughs keep coming as Sandy reveals his latest ride-sharing arrangement with wife Tricia, complete with back-seat passenger treatment, bottled water requests, and plenty of marital debate. Is she a spouse or an Uber driver? The answer depends on who you ask. The crew also explores a uniquely Austin controversy that refuses to go away. Why are so many moviegoers still upset about smartphone ordering at Alamo Drafthouse? The conversation takes a closer look at the passionate reaction, a headline-grabbing billboard, and the surprising lengths people will go to make their voices heard. Plus, hear about the team’s Costco fashion challenge, where JB, Sandy, and Tricia put together full outfits and discover that looking good might not have to cost a fortune. The results are entertaining, unexpected, and guaranteed to spark opinions. One memorable moment comes when Sandy suggests an unconventional candidate for a very high-profile communications job, leading to one of the episode’s funniest "what if" discussions. And don’t miss a preview of the show’s upcoming conversation with Coach Mack Brown, including Tricia’s uniquely personal question that catches everyone’s attention: “Do you have any dogs? And if you do, what are their names?” Whether it’s airline etiquette, local debates, everyday relationship moments, or the kind of off-the-wall conversations that can only happen on The JB and Sandy Show, this episode delivers plenty of laughs and memorable moments. If you enjoy the show, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with a friend. It helps more listeners discover the fun and keeps the JB and Sandy community growing.

  2. 7h ago

    You're SO Polyester!

    Did a Flying Shoe, a Playground Challenge, and a Costco Makeover Just Steal the Show? When was the last time you did something as fearless as jumping out of a swing at full speed? This episode of The JB and Sandy Show is packed with nostalgia, laughter, and a few surprising discoveries that prove getting older doesn't mean losing your sense of adventure. JB, Sandy, and Tricia kick things off by revisiting childhood playground daredevil moments, from perfectly timed swing launches to memories that had everyone questioning whether their knees could survive the challenge today. The fun keeps rolling during a hilarious round of "Care Don't Care," where the crew breaks down Gen Z's latest cutting insult, debates thrill rides, and reacts to an unbelievable roller coaster moment involving lightning-fast reflexes. One memorable takeaway: "Polyester" is apparently the newest way to call someone low quality and cheap. The conversation then shifts to Austin's newest major attraction as the team dives into the excitement surrounding the upcoming opening of Cotaland. They reflect on how Austin has evolved from a laid-back local hotspot into a true destination city, complete with world-class attractions, tourism, and nonstop growth. Listeners also get a preview of an upcoming conversation with legendary coach Mack Brown, including a touching story about Coach Darrell Royal that highlights friendship, memory, and the lasting bonds formed through sports. But one of the biggest surprises of the morning comes from an unexpected source: Costco. After challenging each other to build complete outfits using only Costco finds, JB, Sandy, and Tricia reveal their purchases, compare prices, and discover that looking good doesn't have to cost a fortune. JB's reaction says it all as he realizes he assembled an entire outfit for only slightly more than the cost of a baseball cap. From amusement park thrills and Austin nostalgia to bargain-hunting victories and laugh-out-loud stories, this episode delivers the perfect mix of humor, heart, and everyday life. If you enjoyed the episode, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend. You never know which unforgettable JB and Sandy moment everyone will be talking about next.

  3. 1d ago

    Military Fly-Overs and Sandy's Giant Head

    The Surprising Moment That Fueled Texas’ Greatest Victory and JB’s Instagram Purchase That Actually Worked  Can a random moment of disrespect change the course of sports history?  On this episode of The JB and Sandy Show, the crew uncovers a fascinating story from Vince Young about an unexpected encounter before the legendary Texas-USC National Championship game. According to Vince, a tense moment at a restaurant in Los Angeles became the spark that intensified the Longhorns' determination and helped fuel one of the greatest performances in college football history. It's the kind of behind-the-scenes insight that even longtime Texas fans may have never heard before.  JB also shares a rare success story from his ongoing battle with Instagram's irresistible algorithm. After admitting he's been burned by online purchases more times than he can count, he reveals the hat that finally lived up to the hype. The conversation quickly turns into a hilarious discussion about hats, oversized heads, sticker shock, and how much a ball cap should really cost.  Plus, the team reflects on a touching story about a commercial airline pilot who arranged a flyover for his kids as they played in the backyard pool. That leads to Sandy sharing heartfelt memories of growing up in a military family, watching his father fly overhead and rock the wings as a special hello. It's a nostalgic and surprisingly emotional conversation about family, childhood, and the unique experiences that stay with you forever.  You'll also hear:  Why Coach Mack Brown's upcoming visit has everyone excited.  Sandy's unforgettable reaction to JB's shopping habits.  A bizarre international art theft that sparks questions nobody seems able to answer.  The crew's entertaining "marriage review" exercise and what they learned about themselves.  One of the funniest lines of the day: "The algorithm has figured him out."  From college football history and family memories to unexpected laughs and everyday adventures, this episode delivers the perfect mix of humor, nostalgia, and great storytelling.  Don't miss it! Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with fellow fans of The JB and Sandy Show.

  4. 1d ago

    Mr. No Shoulders and Marriage Reviews

    What If Your Partner Gave You a Performance Review Today? The Hilarious Marriage Scores You Won’t Believe  What if your spouse had to sit down and give you an annual performance review... and be completely honest about it?  On this unforgettable episode of The JB and Sandy Show, the crew kicks things off with laughs about rattlesnakes, "Mr. No Shoulders," and the surprising things that show up in people's social media feeds before diving into a wildly entertaining discussion that quickly takes a personal turn.  Tricia brings a round of Care, Don’t Care featuring everything from a massive egg recall to the unexpected phenomenon of "Ozempic babies," plus the hilarious story of country star Shaboozey accidentally floating through a wedding ceremony and becoming the most unexpected guest of the day.  The conversation then shifts to state fair food, fairground traditions, and the legendary treats Texans can't resist. From funnel cakes and corny dogs to some truly bizarre culinary creations, the team debates what belongs on the ultimate fair food bucket list.  But the standout moment of the episode is a segment that had everyone laughing and cringing at the same time: the Marriage Review. Inspired by workplace evaluations, JB, Sandy, and Tricia put their relationships under the microscope and hand out scores for communication, fun, household effort, spending habits, affection, and overall pleasantness.  Memorable moments include JB's wife giving him a perfect 15 out of 10 for affection, Sandy admitting that some household tasks remain mysteriously unfinished, and Tricia delivering the unforgettable line: "Many of these points are for effort, not results." The reviews are brutally honest, surprisingly sweet, and packed with the kind of real-life relationship humor that listeners love.  You'll also hear why Sophie Cunningham is becoming one of America's most relatable sports personalities, how a simple bar singalong helped boost her popularity, and why authenticity still wins people over.  If you love candid conversations, funny relationship stories, unexpected celebrity moments, and plenty of laughs between friends, this episode delivers from start to finish.  Subscribe to The JB and Sandy Show, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who would definitely want to know what score they'd get from their spouse.

  5. 2d ago

    Donkey Basketball, Sissy Spacek, and A Cloud of Bourbon

    You Won’t Believe What JB Sent the Group Chat… Plus a Huge Mack Brown Surprise Is Coming! What’s something that would take you just two minutes to do, but you’ll put off for months anyway?  The JB and Sandy Show tackles the art of procrastination in a hilarious and highly relatable conversation that sparks plenty of listener confessions. From overflowing laundry baskets and stubborn lightbulbs to donation bags that never seem to make it to Goodwill, the crew dives into the tiny tasks that somehow become major life projects.  The excitement ramps up as Sandy breaks down a highly anticipated college football season, with Texas appearing in five of the most talked-about matchups of the year. The team also shares exciting news that legendary Longhorn coach Mack Brown will be joining the show later this week, setting the stage for what promises to be a must-hear interview.  Listeners will also get a laugh from JB’s now-infamous social media discoveries, which leave both Sandy and Tricia questioning exactly how his algorithm got so strange. One memorable moment has Tricia joking, “I immediately started to pray for you,” after seeing one of JB’s latest finds.  The episode also includes a heartfelt tribute to baseball great Tommy John, leading Sandy to share one of his favorite personal stories and a few unforgettable career highlights. Plus, the crew swaps tales about wrestling bears, donkey basketball, celebrity encounters, horse jumps into swimming pools, and some of the wildest experiences radio has brought into their lives.  Other standout moments include:  Tricia’s chance encounter with Sissy Spacek.  A discussion about the rising cost of concert tickets and a teenager’s love of live music.  Listener calls revealing the everyday chores nobody wants to do.  Sandy’s classic line about LSU night games: “There’s just a cloud of bourbon above the stadium.”  A recap of the bizarre and entertaining things learned throughout the morning.  If you love football talk, Texas stories, listener-driven laughs, and the unpredictable chemistry that makes The JB and Sandy Show a favorite, this episode delivers from start to finish.  Enjoy the episode? Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend so they don’t miss a minute of the fun.

  6. 2d ago

    Belgian Texas Rangers, CostCo Outfits, and Floating Hot Tubs

    What Are Texans Missing About the Texas Rangers? The Surprising Obsession That Has Everyone Talking. What makes people halfway around the world fall in love with Texas?  On this entertaining episode of The JB and Sandy Show, the crew dives into everything from end-of-summer traditions and packed lakes to the surprising ways people communicate with automated systems when patience runs out. Along the way, Tricia shares a relatable observation that sparks plenty of laughs, and the team explores the little quirks that connect us all.  Movie and entertainment fans will love the conversation with Steven Presley of ThunderPop TV, who breaks down why movie theaters are roaring back in a big way. From blockbuster nostalgia to Matthew McConaughey's latest role, the discussion takes some unexpected turns, including a wild behind-the-scenes story involving thousands of bees.  The gang also tackles a fascinating study on America's most attractive accents, revealing where Texas ranks and why Southern charm continues to win people over. Plus, would you hop into a floating hot tub for a cruise around the harbor? The answers might surprise you.  One of the most memorable moments comes when the conversation turns to an incredible story from Belgium, where a group of devoted fans have built an entire community around their admiration for the Texas Rangers. That discovery sparks a deeper discussion about Texas history, law enforcement legends, and a question that leaves everyone wanting answers: what does it really take to become a Texas Ranger?  You'll also hear plenty of laughs during an unexpectedly passionate debate about Costco clothing, bargain shopping victories, and whether JB has been missing out all these years.  Full of humor, curiosity, Texas pride, pop culture, and classic JB and Sandy chemistry, this episode delivers something for everyone.   Enjoying the show? Subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with your friends and fellow Texans. Your support helps more listeners discover The JB and Sandy Show every day.

  7. 3d ago

    JB & Sandy Take A Deep Dive Into Livestrong with President and CEO Suzanne Stone

    What Happens After a Cancer Diagnosis? The Livestrong Mission, Breakthrough Innovations, and the Life-Changing Questions No One Asks  What would you do in the first hour after hearing the words, "You have cancer?"  In this powerful and deeply personal JB and Sandy deep dive, the guys sit down with Livestrong President and CEO Suzanne Stone for an eye-opening conversation about cancer survivorship, resilience, community, and the remarkable evolution of one of Austin's most recognized organizations.  Suzanne pulls back the curtain on how Livestrong navigated one of the most challenging periods in its history while staying focused on its core mission: helping people affected by cancer live stronger lives. She shares why the organization chose to keep the Livestrong name, how it's impacted more than 100 million people, and why trust remains at the center of everything they do.  The conversation explores the emotional reality of a cancer diagnosis and the overwhelming questions patients face. From financial concerns and family planning to transportation challenges and nutrition, Suzanne explains how Livestrong helps people find answers when they need them most.  One of the most fascinating moments comes when Suzanne reveals how a conversation with her son inspired the creation of Ellis, an AI-powered cancer survivorship companion designed to provide trusted, evidence-based guidance. It's a glimpse into how technology is helping Livestrong reach a new generation of patients and caregivers.  You'll also hear inspiring stories about the Livestrong community, the upcoming Run for the Roses event, support systems built through shared experiences, and why, as Suzanne puts it, "People heal through action."  Other memorable moments include:  The surprising history behind the Livestrong brand and its lasting impact.  How cancer survivors are finding community instead of facing their journey alone.  The fertility preservation program helping patients protect future family plans.  A moving discussion about first responders and their increased cancer risks.  JB and Sandy sharing unforgettable stories from decades of involvement with Livestrong, including a grueling 100-mile ride and a near biker showdown.  This episode is heartfelt, informative, inspiring, and packed with real-world insights that could help someone facing one of life's toughest challenges.  If this conversation moved you, be sure to subscribe to The JB and Sandy Show, leave a review, and share this episode with friends and family. You never know who might need to hear these stories, resources, and messages of hope.

  8. 6d ago

    Whose Team Do You Want To Be On? JB's or Sandy's?

    A free trip to Paris, a 20% off race code, and an AI cancer companion that only uses vetted medical information - this episode packs in way more than your average morning show. JB and Sandy open with Dixie, who is heading to Paris on a spontaneous three-week trip to see an old flame, and somehow makes the whole thing even more entertaining by getting the full story on the phone. From there, the conversation shifts into something much bigger: Suzanne Stone, president and CEO of Livestrong, joins to explain how the organization is helping people affected by cancer with trusted resources, exercise oncology, fertility preservation, and support for the entire family ecosystem.You’ll discover:Why Livestrong has spent nearly 30 years becoming a trusted source in a world full of health misinformationHow Ellis, the first AI-powered cancer survivorship companion, works as a closed-loop tool that only uses vetted informationWhat makes the Run for the Roses on October 18 at Auditorium Shores such a perfect community eventHow listeners can join the JB and Sandy teams and save 20% with the code iHeart26Why this race matters whether you walk, run, show up with family, or just want to support someone impacted by cancerSuzanne shares how Livestrong has evolved from the iconic yellow wristband era into a modern platform designed to answer real questions people have after a cancer diagnosis without the noise, scams, or random internet advice. It’s practical, timely, and deeply relevant for anyone who has ever had to figure out what to trust when health gets complicated.Plus, you’ll hear the kind of off-the-rails, only-on-morning-radio moments that make JB and Sandy such a fun listen, including the latest local buzz, concert talk, and a Texas-sized dose of personality.Essential listening if you want a smart, funny, and surprisingly meaningful mix of community, cancer support, and local radio chaos.

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The podcast version of the incredibly popular JB and Sandy Show in Austin, Texas. You can listen live Monday-Friday from 6:00 am-10:00 am on 98.1 KVET. Stream from anywhere on the iHeart Radio App or online at KVET.com JB and Sandy on YouTube

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  • Creator
    Sandy McIlree
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    1K
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 96.7 KISS FM (KHFI-FM)
  • Show Website
    The JB and Sandy Show

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