🎙️ Podcast Summary (Apple/Spotify style):
It’s July 3rd, and Janae and Ronnie bring the sparkle in this fun-filled pre-Fourth of July episode of The Coffee Club on AM 970 & FM 93.1 WDAY! 🇺🇸 From hot dog eating contests and firework tips to patriotic music trivia and surprise giveaways, this episode is like a backyard BBQ for your ears.
🎧 You'll laugh at dad jokes, discover the top 10 July 4th foods, learn firework safety (from personal mishap stories), and even get the scoop on a surprise casino coming to Garrison, ND.
🎤 Plus, Mark Johnson joins the fun with kazoo-led Name That Tune, giving away Jelly Roll tickets and Coffee Club swag. And don’t miss the heartwarming Pup of the Week, Jax the stubborn but lovable Shiba Inu. 🐾
🎆 Whether you're prepping potato salad or road-tripping to the lake, this one’s bursting with flavor and festive cheer.
⏱️ Timestamps for Standout Moments:
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0:00 – 1:00 | 🇺🇸 Show intro: 4th of July vibes & what's coming up
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1:02 – 2:36 | 🌭 Hot dog eating contest legends (Joey Chestnut & Mimi!)
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3:33 – 4:08 | 🚤 Drunk boating PSA & new Minnesota boating license
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5:03 – 5:37 | 🚗 Red River Valley Fair Lyft code announced:
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6:06 – 6:32 | 🤣 Dad jokes & jellyfish humor
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7:04 – 8:34 | 💥 Firework stories from the neighborhood
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8:34 – 9:09 | 🧺 Weekend plans: sisters, lakes, and no kids?!
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10:01 – 11:24 | 🎉 Listener shout-outs: fireworks, community events, birthdays
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13:21 – 13:41 | 🎰 Garrison, ND gets a casino?!
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14:34 – 15:42 | 🎇 Mark from Little McDonald Lake calls in with fireworks deets
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16:20 – 23:15 | 🎵 Name That Patriotic Tune: “Made in America” by Toby Keith
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24:14 – 36:00 | 🧢 Giveaways galore: mugs, caps & Jelly Roll tickets
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39:44 – 41:12 | 🎶 “God Bless the USA” by Lee Greenwood wins big
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43:25 – 43:59 | 🎤 Live music promo: Scotch + Pui & the Kelly Kapowski song
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44:05 – 44:30 | 🐶 Pup of the Week: Jax the Shiba Inu
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49:31 – 52:00 | 🎬 Top 10 4th of July movies ranked (spoiler: Jaws is on it!)
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57:02 – 1:04:30 | 🏞️ Top 20 Patriotic Things to Do in America
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1:05:10 – 1:06:07 | 🗳️ PSA: If you don’t vote, don’t complain 😉
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1:08:53 – 1:09:02 | ✉️ Writing letters to deployed soldiers
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1:11:05 – 1:11:14 | 💸 Grocery Giveaway: $10,000 prize tease
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1:14:29 – 1:19:03 | 🍔 Top 10 Foods Bought for the 4th (spoiler: charcoal made the list)
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1:34:44 – 1:35:11 | 🧨 Firework safety tips + injury stats
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1:38:28 – End | 🎉 Show outro & holiday sign-off
👥 Complete Guest List:
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🎙️ Mark Johnson – Friend of the show, joins for patriotic trivia and great banter
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☎️ Mark (Caller) – Firework enthusiast from Little McDonald Lake
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☎️ Larry (Caller) – Nailed “God Bless the USA”
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☎️ Jared (Caller) – Won Jelly Roll tickets
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☎️ Brian (Caller) – Scored the Coffee Club Mug
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🐾 Jax – Pup of the Week, a “leash-hating” Shiba Inu
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🎶 Scotch + Pooey – Mentioned as upcoming live performers
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🎤 Sophie Diumenti – Future guest; Nashville recording artist
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🛏️ Dusty Robinson – Grocery giveaway non-qualifier (missed the clock!)