10 episodes

Two wacky guys broadcast a hilarious blend of political commentary, weird news, and stand-up comedy. Mel & Floyd were voted Madison's favorite radio personalities in the Isthmus reader's poll in 2009.

Mel & Floyd Mel & Floyd

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    • 4.9 • 48 Ratings

Two wacky guys broadcast a hilarious blend of political commentary, weird news, and stand-up comedy. Mel & Floyd were voted Madison's favorite radio personalities in the Isthmus reader's poll in 2009.

    Freedom Comes With a Price

    Freedom Comes With a Price

    This week on Mel & Floyd: SmartyPants mic needs a little blue pill & Mel  is phoning it in; Is Mel dating a chatbot?; Parliamentary maneuvering in Britain; Voter fraud in Russia?; Supreme Court packed by losers; No DEI for Alabama; Why living on Mars is a pipe dream; Pig kidney with a side of onions; Tennessee attempts to ban nonexistent threat; Colombian bird proves the fallacy of binary thinking; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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    • 57 min
    A Proud Moment For Us All!

    A Proud Moment For Us All!

    This week on Mel & Floyd: Ides of March edition; Nixon on gun rights; How to change minds? 10,000 uncles!; Evangelical calling for cash; Ron Johnson calls for inaction; The methadone of dictators; New electric bus routes; An insufficiently gutted moose in Alaska; [anti] Communist indoctrination in Florida; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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    • 57 min
    That Stalin, He Was a Bright Guy

    That Stalin, He Was a Bright Guy

    This week on Mel & Floyd:  Mel & ‘Pants discuss their “cans”; More pledge rapping – to donate call 608-256-2001 or go to www.wortfm.org and click the “Donate” button; Orange menace calls kettle black after watching speech through various filters; Ron Johnson’s review of Tucker’s softballs; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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    • 56 min
    Poop Potatoes Are the Best!

    Poop Potatoes Are the Best!

    This week on Mel & Floyd: Return of the pledge rap, to donate call 608-256-2001 or go to www.wortfm.org and click the “Donate” button; Don Jr’s Australian scam; Mel’s and Pants’ driver’s ed. sagas; How solvents help WORT; No polling in Belarus election; A celebration of geeky and nerdy things; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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    • 56 min
    Are You Prepared for the Storm of Love Making?

    Are You Prepared for the Storm of Love Making?

    This week on Mel & Floyd: Revisiting the history of kissing; Wisconsin de-gerrymanders; A carpetbagger senate candidate; EPA dares to enforce clean air rules; Panda news; Pants’ entanglement; Measles outbreak in Florida; Bill of Rights explained; “Please Clap” & “Cue the Boos”; Presidential love letters; Taxing dogs; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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    • 56 min
    They’re All Getting Jobs At Epic

    They’re All Getting Jobs At Epic

    This week on Mel & Floyd: An eerie trifecta; Putin subtly acknowledges Tucker Carlson’s sycophancy; Finland’s and Argentina’s new presidents, a study in contrasts; Minnesota on the march; An embargo from Holland; Russia drafting seniors?; Bear watching in WIsconsin; A plague of locusts?; Vintage movie reviews; Tea worries in Britain; Smarty Pants’ sports roundup; Mummified monkey remains in Boston; A new moon landing; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood.

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    • 57 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
48 Ratings

48 Ratings

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