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The Rutabaga

KMIH 88.9 The Bridgetherutabaga889.transistor.fm
The Rutabaga is a random, unscripted “comedy” show featuring News You Can’t Use, which brings you funny useless news. Check in 10:00 pm Mondays and 11:00 pm Fridays for banter and foolishness. Episodes of The Rutabaga uploaded on Mondays and Fridays. Only on 88.9 The Bridge will you find hosts Nick, Jackson, Fenway, and McLean, who are Loud, Annoying, Fun, and Boring.
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Episodes

WE SHARE ALL OUR PASSWORDS? - The Rutabaga Episode 99

The gang just tell you all our passwords. Also discussed is the ethics of using Ouija boards, referencing The Beatles, band, some date stories, and impersonating a police officer

Jan 23, 202132 minSeason 2Ep. 99

THE CATHOLIC CHURCH GOT VIBE CHECKED - The Rutabaga Episode 98

The gang kick off Finals Week by talking about Hotel California, dreams, crimes committed in a parking lot, building forts in Wal-Mart, a vibe check taken by the Catholic church, fighting a cowboy in a Target, and much, much more

Jan 19, 202130 minSeason 2Ep. 98

COIN EARTH THEORY - The Rutabaga Episode 96

Jackson takes a personal day while Fenway talks about lemons and McLean challenges Nick to sing their intro of olden times. McLean's pirate fantasy was also interrupted by Nick reporting the true shape of the earth. Also discussed is committing crimes, promoting other shows, and the NSA watching us through our phones.

Jan 12, 202136 minSeason 2Ep. 96

An Analysis Of Hot Cheeto Girls - The Rutabaga Episode 95

The gang break down the issues at the forefront of the news: the motivations of hot cheeto girls and other related characters. Also discussed are the works of Immanuel Kant, psychopathy, band kids, manic pixie dream girls, and McLean's monarch status

Jan 09, 202131 minSeason 2Ep. 95

TIME TRAVEL??? - The Rutabaga Episode 94

Fenway discovers time travel as the rest of the gang debate things like what would happen if they discovered time travel, strawberries on pizza, Hank and John Green, and the tumblr renaissance.

Jan 05, 202130 minSeason 2Ep. 94

SECRET TUNNEL??? - The Rutabaga Episode 93

The Rutabaga ring in the new year by talking about a guy who tunnels over to the house of his lover using a spoon. Also discussed is other topics.

Jan 02, 202130 minSeason 2Ep. 93

Talking About Numbers - The Rutabaga Episode 92

The Rutabaga talk about the meth users who lived next to Jackson, Pixar's new movie Soul, area codes, former US president George H. W. Bush, and the iPhones vs Androids debate

Dec 29, 202032 minSeason 2Ep. 92

The Rutabaga Yuletide Special - The Rutabaga Episode 91

The cast of The Rutabaga take a bit of time to wish all their listeners a happy holiday season and also talk about snowy nonsense, like a funny interaction with a mall santa and a funnier story involving shooting your eye out.

Dec 25, 202031 minSeason 2Ep. 91

JACKSON IS THE AVATAR??? - The Rutabaga Episode 90

The guys talk about if they were the Beatles again, Weezer, a strange dream, communism, knocking the station off the air, the Church of Latter-Day Saints, and frappuccinos.

Dec 22, 202033 minSeason 2Ep. 90

NICK TRIED TO STAB HIS SISTER???? - The Rutabaga Episode 89

Title just about says it all. We love our clickbait titles here but he really did try and stab her. We also talk about band, nosebleeds, driving dogs, fighting the library system, and much, much more

Dec 19, 202034 minSeason 2Ep. 89

THE RUTABAGA ARE MURDERERS????? - The Rutabaga Episode 86

The Rutabaga cover a lot this week, including murders, more talking about the Christian faith, near death experiences, McLean's authoritarian tendencies, a bit of Jackson's backstory as well as more of Fenway's, and where Fall Out Boy stand in the tier list of all-time pop punk artists

Dec 08, 202039 minSeason 2Ep. 86

RUTABAGISM????- The Rutabaga Episode 85

We attempt to teach you history without the aid of John or Hank Green and it goes..... well, listen to find out. Also discussed is Christmas music, 80s movies, David Bowie, The 5th Wave (2014), toxic masculinity, and starting our own Christian church with legally-obtained Jesus bread.

Dec 05, 202038 minSeason 2Ep. 85

MCLEAN BLEEDS OUT DURING RECORDING!! - The Rutabaga Episode 84

In a throwback to an unheralded episode of last December, The Rutabaga jeer as one of their members bleeds out in the middle of doing the show! Also discussed is idol worship, the afterlife, Owen Wilson, and Hotel California

Dec 01, 202028 minSeason 2Ep. 84

An Intense Accumulation of Commodities - The Rutabaga Episode 83

Just like at the Thanksgiving dinner table, Nick and McLean debate modern economics, the ethics of billionaires, and the value of labor while Fenway and Jackson share stories of Thanksgivings where it was BetterTM. Tons of fun for the whole family!!

Nov 28, 202032 minSeason 2Ep. 83

Five Oh-Four - The Rutabaga Episode 81

Nick, Jackson, McLean, and Fenway argue over pointless things like elementary schools, Slim Jims, alternate educational plans, Radiohead, what's funny, and much, much more

Nov 21, 202035 minSeason 2Ep. 81

based balls - The Rutabaga Episode 78

The Rutabaga talk about baseball, Olive Garden, OJ Simpson, and much more. We also address the no rumors and Nick and McLean get in a good old-fashioned spitting contest.

Nov 10, 202032 minSeason 2Ep. 78

THE FAST FOOD DEBATE - The Rutabaga Episode 77

The Rutabaga break down their worst experiences making fast food, who on the show is the best, Pink Floyd, Fenway's past, what they would do with mugshots, Leonardo da Vinki, and Shakespeare

Nov 07, 202033 minSeason 2Ep. 77

THE HALLOWEEN SPECIAL - The Rutabaga Episode 75

The Rutabaga celebrate Jackson's return by talking about Halloween, the Great Depression, Halloween, politics, Halloween, Watchmen, Halloween, pumpkin patches, Halloween, Batman, and Halloween.

Oct 30, 202035 minSeason 2Ep. 75

52 Card Pickup - The Rutabaga Episode 74

The Rutabaga talk about getting rejected, cards, Fenway's origin story in the not-so-rich parts of Washington, gay stuff, straight stuff, walking into the wrong bathroom, and how not to commit crimes

Oct 27, 202036 minSeason 2Ep. 74

YOU CAN DO WHAT AT MCDONALD'S??? - The Rutabaga Episode 73

Fenway shares his secret exploit of the McDonald's menu to get twice the meat you normally would. Also discussed is hard jobs, yearbooks, the US presidential debates, Dreamworks' Megamind (2010), and Phineas and Ferb.

Oct 23, 202036 minSeason 2Ep. 73

BIG TECH IS BAD??? - The Rutabaga Episode 72

The Rutabaga (minus Jackson, for personal issues) break down the evils of big tech and how evil it is. Also discussed is the FCC and its rules

Oct 20, 202032 minSeason 2Ep. 72

8675-309 - The Rutabaga Episode 71

Nick, Jackson, McLean and Fenway revert back to the intro that got them nominated for their first Golden Mic award before they successfully trick Fenway into believing a falsehood about Forrest Gump.

Oct 17, 202031 minSeason 2Ep. 71
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