The Jay Thomas Show

WDAY Radio - AM 970 and FM 93.1
  • 4.5 (19)
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Jay Thomas has been the afternoon host on 970 WDAY AM / 93.1 FM in Fargo, ND for over a decade. In that time, The Jay Thomas Show has become the number one afternoon talk show in Fargo-Moorhead. Hear the show live afternoons from 2 to 5 on 970 WDAY AM and 93.1 FM!

  1. 13h ago

    Jay Thomas Show: "Patrick Kirby Guest Hosts" 6-26-26

    The Jay Thomas Show from Friday June 26th, 2026.  Guest host Patrick Kirby drops by and guests include Kayla Dietch, Janelle Albrecht, Matt Chaussee, Kirsten Dvorak and Arlen and Sarah Fischer.

    1h 58m

  2. 1d ago

    Jay Thomas Show: "Live from Hebron Brick Salute to Service Picnic" 6-25-26

    The Jay Thomas Show from Thursday June 25th, 2026.  Guests include Lance Johnson from Ernst and Henning, Chad Matthew from Groundworks, Dr Mike Jorgenson and Heidi from Red River Wellness and Leah and Josh from Alsager Meats.

    1h 57m

  3. 2d ago

    Jay Thomas Show: "Lawn and Garden and America 250" 6-24-26

    The Jay Thomas Show from Wednesday June 24th, 2026.  Guests include Don Kinzler.

    1h 56m

  4. 3d ago

    Jay Thomas Show: "Policy, Procedures and Pop Quiz" 6-23-26

    The Jay Thomas Show from Tuesday June 23rd, 2026.  Guests include Senator Kevin Cramer and Fargo Commissioner, Michelle Turnberg.

    1h 58m

  5. 4d ago

    Jay Thomas Show: "Places, Persistence and Presidents" 6-22-26

    The Jay Thomas Show from Monday June 22nd, 2026.  Guests include Governor Kelly Armstrong and your calls.

    1h 57m

  6. Jun 19

    Jay Thomas Show: "Tim Flakoll Hosts" 6-19-26

    The Jay Thomas Show from Friday June 19th, 2026.  Guests include Robbie Lauf, Dr. Kimberly Wallin, Dr James Brown, Cody Cashman and Sandra Vigen.

    2h 5m

  7. Jun 18

    The Jay Thomas Show: Airborne Firebirds, Beer Vaults, and the Driver’s License Fiasco

    Summer is officially underway in West Fargo as host Jay Thomas broadcasts live from the 17th annual season-opening Cruise Night on Sheyenne Street. Under beautiful 69-degree skies , the show dives into a wildly popular local celebration packed with classic muscle cars, outdoor beer gardens, and over two dozen food trucks. But it’s not all spark plugs and chrome; Jay opens up the phone lines for a massive, 50-50 regional debate over an apparent state-wide driver's license notification failure. From listeners sharing stories of getting their cars airborne to a deep-dive history of a retro brewery built inside an old bank, this episode perfectly captures the vibrant, community-driven spirit of the Midwest. Key Moments The NDDOT Notification Mess Jay touches a major nerve after revealing his own driver’s license expired without warning. The revelation triggers a flood of calls, exposing a confusing discrepancy where some citizens receive official state expiration letters while others do not. Local drivers chime in to debate whether the state quietly halted the mailers back in 2022 due to online COVID-19 extensions, leaving drivers white-knuckling their commutes. Dukes of Hazzard: Midwest Edition What happens when you ask your audience if they've ever launched a vehicle off the ground? You get spectacular stories of high school antics. Callers relive the glory days of launching a '74 Firebird over high railroad tracks , pulling off an accidental "triple jump" in a Chevy Blazer during a hunting trip , and sneaking out a parents' prized Thunderbird—only to get busted when a lawn's worth of grass was found packed under the frame. From Bank Money to Beer Cooler Seth, the manager of Junkyard Brewery West Fargo, stops by the broadcast to share the incredible revitalization story of their Sheyenne Street taproom. Housed inside a retro 1970s bank building, Seth explains how they drilled through a foot of solid steel to turn the building's original money vault into a fully functioning beer cooler where their custom keg lines flow straight to the bar taps. The $5,000 Shopping Spree Raffle Toppers Car Club member Rich Barnes lays out the safety rules and exciting updates for this year's massive multi-block street festival. Moving away from past gun raffles, Barnes highlights a hot new 1,000-ticket giveaway featuring custom-valued gift certificates to regional favorites like Scheels, Home Depot, Runnings, Menards, and Lowe’s. World Cup Mania & The Viking Row Co-host Scott Hennen drops in with…

    1h 56m

  8. Jun 17

    Jay Thomas Show: "Lawn and Garden, Law and Order and Expiration Dates" 6-17-26

    The Jay Thomas Show from Wednesday June 17th, 2026.  Guests include Don Kinzler.

    1h 57m

  9. Jun 16

    Jay Thomas Show: "Events that Stay with You, Speeding, Fireworks and Wellness" 6-16-26

    The Jay Thomas Show from Tuesday June 16th, 2026.  Guests include Dr Mike Jorgenson from Red River Wellness and Chiropractic.

    1h 57m

  10. Jun 15

    Jay Thomas Show: "America the Beautiful and A POW Comes Home" 6-15-26

    The Jay Thomas Show from Monday June 15th, 2026.  Guests include Tom Krabbenhoft and Lon Enerson.

    1h 56m
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Ratings & Reviews

4.5
out of 5
19 Ratings

About

Jay Thomas has been the afternoon host on 970 WDAY AM / 93.1 FM in Fargo, ND for over a decade. In that time, The Jay Thomas Show has become the number one afternoon talk show in Fargo-Moorhead. Hear the show live afternoons from 2 to 5 on 970 WDAY AM and 93.1 FM!

Information

  • Creator
    WDAY Radio - AM 970 and FM 93.1
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    16
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Flag Family Media
  • Show Website
    The Jay Thomas Show

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