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Anyway, go ahead, Brad.

I think I forgot to do the intro, really.

Or we're live. Is this correct?

We're good now. Everybody's popping there. Everything's weird in the world today so it fits right

right in perfectly i am i'm your host jake obviously not i'm brad binkley i'm guest hosting i told

jake i said yeah i'll do it on one condition we start 15 minutes late so that i feel like it's all

of my shows and i'll have a bunch of tech problems right before to throw us through

a loop and that's that's exactly what happened and I appreciate you guys bearing with me on that

but I'm excited to be here because you guys are like the smartest guys that I know and so

you're always blowing my mind exclusively retards well yeah I mean I i i am definitely the tard of this group and and

i you guys lift me up and you inform me and so i'm excited to talk about all the wonderful things

going on the world i know this wasn't technically on the on the lineup but i'm really happy that

trump's doing tic-ttox with niki managia i'm looking for that sex tape to drop. I know Zane, you're thinking

the same thing as me on that one there. But the story that they've been talking about the most is

ICE. Getting a lot of press today as the White House has eased tone on the Freddie killing.

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