On this jam-packed episode of The Jay Thomas Show, the band gets back together for a fiery return — and they’re not holding back. From shocking property valuation practices in West Fargo to scenic summer roadtrip memories and some lighthearted domestic bar décor negotiations, Jay and the crew serve up laughs, outrage, and sharp insight. 🏡 Main Story: A jaw-dropping housing segment takes over the show as Jay talks to realtors, homeowners, and even a local appraiser about the explosive rise in pr...
May 27, 2025•1 hr 58 min
This week on The Jay Thomas Show, we cruise into Memorial Day weekend with horsepower, hometown heroes, and a whole lot of hot takes! From Red River Valley Speedway thrills to heartfelt tributes, Guest Host Jason Berg brings stories that swerve between serious and side-splitting. We talk tornado tales, the wienermobile in Alaska (yep, you read that right), and a sneak peek at a brand-new $11M Colfax event center. Plus, Nancy Kelly drops in with news on her brother’s legacy project at the Cooper ...
May 23, 2025•2 hr 2 min
🔊 Episode Summary: Jay Thomas dives into a whirlwind of current affairs, community drama, and listener call-ins in this firecracker episode of local talk radio done right. From the U.S. halting penny production to a headline-grabbing protest over an "86/47" banner, Jay and his callers unpack it all—with humor, frustration, and plenty of rants. Captain Brian Niewind from the ND Highway Patrol drops by to weigh in on bridge protest security, seatbelt laws, tinted windows, and Memorial Day patrol ...
May 22, 2025•2 hr 1 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Wednesday May 21st, 2025. Guests include Don Kinzler, Barb Jensen, Sue Barron and Leah Alsager.
May 21, 2025•2 hr 5 min
In this punchy, free-wheeling episode of The Jay Thomas Show, Jay dives headfirst into everything from torrential North Dakota rainfall to eyebrow-raising Minnesota legislation — all while sprinkling in food cravings, fried chicken nostalgia, and hot tub rants. The episode crescendos into a deep (and occasionally hilarious) discussion about Minnesota's controversial new law restricting the sale of brass keys due to trace lead content. It's classic Jay: real talk, local flavor, and a little bit o...
May 20, 2025•2 hr 1 min
On this candid and fiery episode of The Jay Thomas Show, Jay kicks off with hot tub talk and sauna health hacks—but things quickly heat up in a different way. The gang dives deep into the bombshell news of former President Joe Biden’s advanced prostate cancer diagnosis, triggering a powerful wave of listener calls, real-life cancer survival stories, and frustrations over medical transparency. It's raw, it's real, and it’s one of the most heartfelt episodes to date. Plus: Jay’s weekend pizza regr...
May 19, 2025•2 hr
The Jay Thomas Show from Friday May 16th, 2025. Guests include Caryn Olson and more.
May 16, 2025•1 hr 49 min
The latest Jay Thomas Show delivers a high-energy, storm-chasing, black-licorice-eating, public policy rollercoaster with a North Dakota flair. From spontaneous weather updates to fiery city commission debates, Jay and crew keep it real, raw, and ridiculously entertaining. ⏱️ Top Moments (with timestamps) 0:00 – Hot Tub Vinny & the Opening RiffA classic Jay Thomas intro, complete with local sponsor shout-outs and the usual blend of humor, weather, and real talk. Bonus: the phrase “Vinny Hot ...
May 15, 2025•2 hr 6 min
On this lively edition of The Jay Thomas Show, Jay kicks things off with laughs and lifestyle tips before diving into the serious and sizzling issues affecting listeners across the upper Midwest. From a deep discussion on the explosive wildfires in northern Minnesota to passionate debates about taxes, Trump, and tree care, Jay, Don Kinzler, and callers bring heat, humor, and horticulture. Plus Dan Parker of Northern News and Dustin Garylow. It’s local radio gold with weather forecasts, gardening...
May 14, 2025•1 hr 59 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Tuesday May 13th, 2025. Guests include Senator Kevin Cramer, Michelle Turnberg and your calls and emails.
May 13, 2025•2 hr
The Jay Thomas Show from Monday May 12th, 2025. Guests include Governor Kelly Armstrong and Pastor Devlin Brooks.
May 12, 2025•2 hr 4 min
In this jam-packed episode of The Jay Thomas Show (hosted today by Tim Flakkol), listeners are taken on a wide-ranging ride through some of the most fascinating developments in North Dakota and beyond. The show kicks off with a deep-dive interview featuring Nick Phillips of Applied Digital, discussing the jaw-dropping $5 billion AI and blockchain facility being built in Ellendale, North Dakota—one of the largest of its kind in the U.S. He explains how cold weather, low power costs, and regional ...
May 09, 2025•2 hr 3 min
Guest host Tim Flakoll steps into Jay’s shoes with a jam-packed episode featuring everything from weather updates and legislative breakdowns to the emotional side of college transitions—and even a lively game of “Famous Cates.” Special guests include NDSU First Lady Dr. Kate Cook, North Dakota Representatives Scott Wagner and Brandy Pyle, and poultry expert Dr. Abby Schuft. This one has range—charming, informative, and unexpectedly heartwarming. 👥 Guests: Dr. Kate Cook (NDSU First Lady) Rep. Sc...
May 08, 2025•2 hr 2 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Wednesday May 7th, 2025. Guests include Don Kinzler, FPD Chief David Zibolski and Leah Alsager. Plus your calls and emails.
May 07, 2025•1 hr 57 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Tuesday May 6th, 2025. Guests include Dr. Mike and your calls and emails.
May 06, 2025•2 hr 2 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Monday May 5th, 2025. Guests include Dustin Garylow and your calls and emails.
May 05, 2025•2 hr 6 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Friday May 2nd, 2025. Guests include Dan Hammer and your calls and emails.
May 02, 2025•1 hr 57 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Thursday May 1st, 2025. Guests include Governor Kelly Armstrong and Kathy Diekman plus your calls and emails.
May 01, 2025•2 hr 7 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Wednesday April 30th, 2025. Guests include Michelle Powers and Keith Stengard plus your calls and emails.
Apr 30, 2025•2 hr 2 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Tuesday April 29th, 2025. Guests include Senator Kevin Cramer and more.
Apr 29, 2025•2 hr 1 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Monday April 28th, 2025. Guests include Mike Ruud of the ND Retailers and ND Petroleum Council and your calls and emails.
Apr 28, 2025•2 hr 4 min
The Jay Thomas Show from April 25th, 2025. Guests include Caryn Olson and more.
Apr 25, 2025•1 hr 23 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Thursday April 24th, 2025. Guests include Marcy Harig, Brian Holmes and Eric Klindt.
Apr 24, 2025•2 hr 6 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Wednesday April 23rd, 2025. Guests include your calls and emails.
Apr 23, 2025•2 hr 9 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Tuesday April 22nd, 2025. Guests include Nikki Lamb and Matt Carlsen plus your calls and emails.
Apr 22, 2025•2 hr 2 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Monday April 21st, 2025. Guests include Drew Wrigley, Caryn Olson, Mary Aldrich and your calls and emails.
Apr 21, 2025•2 hr 5 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Thursday April 17th, 2025. Guests include your calls and emails.
Apr 17, 2025•2 hr 3 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Wednesday April 16th, 2025. Guests include Don Kinzler and Capt Brian Niewind of the NDHP. Plus Leah Alsager and your calls and emails.
Apr 16, 2025•2 hr 5 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Tuesday April 15th, 2025. Guests include Michelle Turnberg and Dr. Mike from Red River Wellness as well as your calls and emails.
Apr 15, 2025•1 hr 55 min
The Jay Thomas Show from Monday April 14th, 2025. Guests include Gov. Kelly Armstrong and Cass County Engineer Kyle Litchy. Plus your calls and emails.
Apr 14, 2025•2 hr 4 min
