In this episode Jon & Sebastian get together and talk about the mix-up when Jon attended the musical Wicked. Then it’s time for the "Troll Patrol”! This week Harry Styles is in the crosshairs. After that it’s "Trackside Trivia" as Jon heads out to the Hickory Motor Speedway to find out how well these young drivers know the history of their sport. Next Up, Jon defends Mount Airy, NC and the portrayal of Mayberry from "The Andy Griffith Show" after Ted Koppel and CBS Sunday Morning try to push...
Sep 24, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 95
In this episode Jon & Stamos get tother and talk "Sober October", Jon's DC gig getting canceled for "security concerns", and they give a huge update on the Reep’s Peeps Comedy Cruise. Then in "Best Trends" the boys pay tribute to legendary comedian Norm MacDonald who just passed away at age 61 after a long private battle with cancer. And to celebrate National Double Cheeseburger Day on September 15th everyone enjoys double cheeseburgers from Cook-Out. After that, it’s time for the "Troll Pat...
Sep 17, 2021•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 94
In this episode Jon & Sebastian get together and talk about Fantasy Football Draft Day, Chub Lite Beer, and Intern Isaiah’s Birthday. Then in "Best Trends" the boys show a video of a drunk passenger who acts like a zombie on a recent flight. Also, it’s National Beer Lovers Day, so they celebrate with an IPA called Monumental. On September 9th it's National School Picture Day so the boys reveal and roast each others' old school pictures. Next up, the Country-ish squad head to Hickory's County...
Sep 10, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 93
Comedian/Actor Jon Reep and his co-host Marcus Stamos bring you this week's episode of COUNTRY-ISH! In BEST TRENDS, they discuss the latest news about Cam Newton and Jon gets to remind everyone how he had predicted this in a past episode. Jon welcomes writer/director Aaron McJames to the show, all the way from Australia, to discuss his film ASTRO LOCO which happens to feature Mr. Reep as the voice of a HAL-like robot. Then it's time to give away Jon's money with another round of HOW MUCH IS THAT...
Sep 03, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 92
Jon has had the opportunity to interview a lot of people over the past year or so for his show COUNTRY-ish... so on this week's show we share clips from a few of our favorites. First up, Jon chats with comedian Bert Kreischer about how great it would be to have a twin. Next, Jon talks with comedian Fortune Feimster about how she got her name, North Carolina BBQ, and Southern accents. Then, Jon talks with fellow redhead Ginger Billy about how he went from working in the medical field to becoming ...
Aug 27, 2021•47 min•Ep. 91
In this week's episode, Jon and Marcus Stamos get together to talk about some new studio decorations and the Val Kilmer documentary. Then they read viewer comments on the "Meme Me" segment where Jon posted an old photo of him as a kid with a glass of milk and a gun ('Merica!). Then Jon and his mother visit Mountain View Chicken for a new installment of "Mukbanging with Mom'osa". Which side item is Jon's favorite? And does he overcome his hatred of cole slaw? Then comedian Rocky Dale Davis joins ...
Aug 20, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 90
In this episode Jon & Sebastian get together and ask their viewers "have you ever been in a food fight"? Then Jon shows some video from his weekend at Novel Taproom of a dancing cowboy. After that, it’s time for "Best Trends” where Andrew Cuomo is resigning as governor of New York amid sexual harassment allegations and a ‘Karen’ is called out for approaching her Black neighbor over a ‘Tigger’ flag. Next up it’s time to play "How Much Is That Screen Actors Guild Residual Check?” Jon takes lis...
Aug 13, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 89
In this episode Jon & Stamos talk about working with Rodney Carrington in Kentucky, Jon’s parents' wedding anniversary, and some corrections about Simone Biles from last week's episode. Sebastian takes over the intern spot and takes your question "Have you ever been to a Key Party?" Then it’s time for the "Troll Patrol" as this week Jon takes aim at Delta Airlines. How do they feel about the Delta Variant? Next up it’s "Best Trends" as Frontier Airlines is trending after an out-of-control pa...
Aug 06, 2021•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 88
In this week's episode, Jon shares stories with co-host Sebastian about his weekend performances in Charlotte, his recent time in a dunking booth, his altercation with the Mayor of Hickory, and his new hot sauce (coming soon)! Then it's time for the "Troll Patrol" as Jon trolls country music singer Toby Keith about his less-than-enthusiastic promotional video for his new album. In "Best Trends", Jon and Sebastian share their thoughts on Simone Biles and her decision to drop out of the Olympics, ...
Jul 30, 2021•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 87
In this special episode Jon is joined by both Marcus Stamos and Sebastian to talk about a trip to the Hickory Motor Speedway for School Bus Racing and review security camera footage from a recent criminal incident at Jon's home. Then it's "Troll Patrol”! This week's victims include country singers Alan Jackson and Justin Moore. Listen as Jon "trolls" these celebrity's Facebook pages with some of his own comments and takes a look at other readers' reactions. Next up, it’s "Best Trends” as the cre...
Jul 23, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 86
In this episode Jon & Stamos get together and talk about a police chase that came through Jon's yard, a girl teaching Stamos how to button his Hawaiian shirt and introducing the show's new intern Wes Pitman. Then it’s time for the "Troll Patrol”! This weeks victims include Richard Branson, Morgan Freeman, Toby Keith, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Listen as Jon "trolls" these celebrity's Facebook pages with some of his own comments and takes a look at other readers' reactions. Next up, it’s "Best...
Jul 16, 2021•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 85
In this episode Jon & Sebastian get together and talk about their 4th of July weekends. Other topics include Monster Trucks, Rodeo Clowns, taking dad to the dentist, and a Professional Rodeo Bull named "Grin Reeper"! Then it’s time for "Best Trends”, where a video is circulating online of a party on Georgia’s infamous #LakeLanier that was disrupted after the dock started sinking. Also, it’s #NationalFriedChicken Day! The whole gang enjoys some Bojangles food and learns the history of Fried C...
Jul 09, 2021•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 84
In this episode Jon & Stamos get together and talk about their weekend in Cherokee, NC and how they met Marvelous Marvin the Dance Machine, played some blackjack and bought some souvenirs. Jon announces the Country-ish NASCAR racing team, including 14-year-old Katie Hettinger, the youngest person ever to start a NASCAR race! Then it’s time for the "Troll Patrol" as Jon reacts to comments on a sweaty Paula Deen’s Facebook page. Next up on "Best Trends”: it’s National Camera Day and the movie ...
Jul 02, 2021•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 83
In this episode Jon & Stamos get together and talk about their weekend with one of them visiting Lake James and bringing back a sweet picture to prove it. Jon went to the Hickory Motor Speedway to do a little "Trackside Trivia" with the drivers. Jon introduces a new segment called "The Troll Patrol” where Jon trolls other verified Facebook pages to get fan reactions. In this week's episode he trolled Kyle Busch, Ginger Billy & Cat Fish Cooley, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. Then it's time for "B...
Jun 25, 2021•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 82
In this episode Jon and Sebastian get together and talk about National Megalodon Day, National Smile Power Day, how Jon started trolling Theo Von, and they pay tribute to intern Isaiah. Then musician Justin Clyde Williams performs LIVE from The Silver Bullet. Next up, it’s “Who’s Zoomin Who?” as comedian John Heffron joins the show to talk about his experience in Hickory. After that it’s time to play, "How Much Is That Screen Actors Guild Residual Check?” as Jon takes listener phone calls guessi...
Jun 18, 2021•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 81
In this week's COUNTRY-ISH, Jon and Marcus Stamos discuss the latest #BestTrends, including #NationalDonutDay and an "invisible" statue that was recently sold. They play another round of "How Much Is That Screen Actors Guild Residual Check?" where a lucky listeners gets to win Jon's money! Then, it's time for some rock-and-roll with THROWDOWN JONES live from Wayneo's Silver Bullet! Jon then welcomes BILLY WAYNE DAVIS to the show to discuss their lives as comedians and fun times they've had in th...
Jun 11, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 80
In this week's episode Jon and Marcus Stamos talk about the latest BEST TRENDS, including #HelptheBear where a young woman fights off a bear that's about to take one of her dogs. There's a round of "How Much is that Screen Actors Guild Residual Check?" where a listener gets to win Jon's money! Jon shares a MUKBANG video he did with his Mom'osa where they eat at a Japanese restaurant. Comedian RED SQUIRREL joins Jon on Zoom to talk about her comedy beginnings and being a former teacher. And final...
Jun 04, 2021•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 79
In this week's episode Jon & Sebastian want to know what’s the nastiest thing you’ve ever eaten? In "Best Trends" they celebrate #NationalWineDay with some sweet muscadine red wine from Mount Airy North Carolina. Also it’s #TowelDay? What's that? After that, they show a video of their night at the Hickory Motor Speedway watching the Tour of Destruction. Then it’s time for listeners to WIN Jon's money as they play another round of "How Much Is That Screen Actors Guild Residual Check?” Next up...
May 28, 2021•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 78
In this episode Jon & Stamos get together and talk about Jon’s new "pull patch" hat and Intern Isaiah's graduation party. Then it’s time for "Best Trends", brought to you by Hendrick Honda Cars of Hickory, as actor Charles Grodin, star of ‘Beethoven’ and ‘Heartbreak Kid,’ died at age 86. Next up it’s time for listeners to win money in another edition of "How Much Is That Screen Actors Guild Residual Check?” After that, Jon heads over to Wayneo's (The Silver Bullet!) to introduce the band DIR...
May 21, 2021•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 77
In this episode Jon & Sebastian get together and talk about their Mother's Day weekends. Jon and his brother took their Mom’osa to the Cracker Barrel and when she ordered a Mimosa they asked to see her ID! Then in "Best Trends", Prego spaghetti sauce is trending after someone makes a lifehack video on how to make spaghetti for a large crowd on a counter top. Then it's time to play "How Much Is That Screen Actors Guild Residual Check?” as Jon takes listeners' phone calls to guess the amount o...
May 14, 2021•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 76
In this episode Jon & Stamos get together on May the 4th and talk about the hashtag #MayThe4thBeWithYou. Is it really about Star Wars or is it making fun of lisps? Then they celebrate Cinco De Mayo and talk to friend Troy McKay who almost became the new Hemi Guy. Then it's time to play "How Much Is That Screen Actors Guild Residual Check?” as Jon takes listeners' phone calls to guess the amount of one of his acting residual checks. After that, it’s "MEME ME / Caption This" as Jon reads your ...
May 07, 2021•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 75
In this episode Jon & Sebastian talk about the movie “Nobody” starring Bob Odenkirk on Amazon Prime. Then they play "Meme Me (or Caption This)” with some photos of a White Pontiac Firebird convertible that crashed through a display window at the adult store "Night Secrets" in Hickory. Next it’s time for "Best Trends” as the boys talk about JOE ROGAN getting criticism after comments he made about young people getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Also, it’s BABE RUTH Day so we briefly celebrate the g...
Apr 30, 2021•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 74
In this episode Jon & Stamos get together and talk about National 420 Day and ASMR (aka whisper porn) while making some of their own ASMR sounds. Then it’s time for another round of "How Much Is That Screen Actors Guild Residual Check?” as callers try to guess the amount of one episode of EASTBOUND AND DOWN on HBO. After that, Jon and his Mom eat BBQ in the car in a new episode of "Mukbang-ing with Mom’osa”. Next up, It’s "Who’s Zooming Who" as country music duo Thompson Square join the show...
Apr 23, 2021•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 73
In this episode Jon and Sebastian get together and talk about working with John Schneider on one of his movie sets and how one of Jon’s T-shirts was found and auctioned off at a Goodwill. In “Best Trends” they talk about the pause in the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine out of an abundance of caution. Then it’s time for another round of "How Much Is That Screen Actors Guild Residual Check?” as callers try to guess the amount of one episode of EASTBOUND AND DOWN on HBO. Next up it’s "Who’...
Apr 16, 2021•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 72
Comedian/Actor Jon Reep and Marcus Stamos talk about Jon's recent trip to SC and an encounter with some very angry geese. In "Best Trends" we learn about the BTS Army with Jon and Marcus making their own BTS "selfies" and then discuss "Kong vs. Godzilla". Plus, Jon debuts the music video for his bluegrass version of "Don't Worry, Be Happy!". Jon then welcomes comedian Tim Gaither to chat over Zoom about Tim's early days in comedy and his promising wrestling career. In "Small Town News" a deer co...
Apr 09, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 71
In this episode Sebastian and Jon want to know how many Marshmallow Peeps Intern Isiah can stuff in his mouth, Jon’s mom calls in with story about his dad and rabbit poop, and in “Best Trends” they discuss Lil Nas X and his release of “Satan Shoes”. After that they open the phone lines and play "How Much Is That Screen Actors Guild Residual Check?", with this week's check coming from HBO’s Eastbound and Down. Next it’s "Who’s Zooming Who" as comedian Aaron Weber joins the show to talk about his ...
Apr 02, 2021•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 70
Jon and Marcus Stamos talk about the latest trends, including National Puppy Day, National AG Day, and the guy who found shrimp tails in his Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal. The phone lines open and it’s time for another round of “How Much is that Screen Actors Guild Residual Check?” Then, they welcome Chelcie Lynn (a.k.a “Trailer Trash Tammy”) to the show to talk about her YouTube success and mukbanging. Then, Jon figures “Hell, I could do that…” so he and his Mimosa (Mom) try out the mukbanging t...
Mar 26, 2021•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 69
In this episode the whole gang is here to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day! Jon, Sebastian, and Stamos get together and play the Secret Word Drinking Game and chug a couple of Irish Car Bombs. Then they talk about what’s trending, including Bill Burr at the Grammys and the WWE celebrating Stone Cold Steve Austin Week. Then they take listener phone calls and play another round of "How Much Is That Screen Actors Guild Residual Check?” Next up, it’s time for "Who’s Zoomin' Who?” as comedian/actor Jami...
Mar 19, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 68
In this episode Jon & Stamos talk about the “Best Trends" on Twitter, including how Burger King in the UK is saying "women belong in the kitchen", the Cocaine Bear, and and 82-year-old birthday for Betty. Then, in "Small Town News”, New York City Performer 'The Naked Cowboy’ gets arrested in Florida for panhandling and he zooms into the show talk about it. Up next it’s "Who’s Zoomin Who" as Wynona Judd joins the show to talk about her new music, life as a farmer and her new line of CBD oil. ...
Mar 12, 2021•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 67
In this episode Sebastian & Jon talk about recent gigs in Memphis & Fort Worth and the number one trending topic on Twitter: Dr. Seuss books no longer being published. Then they open the phone lines and take calls in another installment of ”How Much Is That Screen Actors Guild Residual Check?” Next it’s "Who’s Zoomin Who", as Donny Most (aka Ralph Malph) joins the show to talk about his time on "Happy Days", his music, his appearance on "Family Guy", and ginger problems. And finally it’s...
Mar 05, 2021•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 66