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  • Traffic Snarl

    Traffic Snarl

    IT’S FRIDAY, EVERYBODY! Like beautiful clockwork, Jessie and the Nach bring your work week to a thrilling conclusion.

    Welcome to your weekend, best friends! Jessie and the Nach wrap up the week that was with all your favorite award-wining radio bits. Jessie talks about her plans for #inktober, the Nach tries his hand at delivering Austin traffic updates,  and our hosts discuss a very frightening conspiracy theory surrounding Avril Lavigne!

  • Popeyes Breakfast Chicken Sandwich (with Irwin)

    Popeyes Breakfast Chicken Sandwich (with Irwin)

    Today’s Morning Drive will turn your breakfast FUNNY SIDE UPSIDE DOWN!!!

    We made it through another repulsive Monday! Jessie and the Nach welcome to the studio special guest and Popeyes marketing representative, Irwin! He answers all the tough questions, reveals some exciting Popeyes news (we get a Morning Drive exclusive!), and Nacho gives his review of the new Popeyes chicken sandwich! Jessie talks about her exciting new piercings, and we hear hot new tunes from the hip hop charts. We also dish on reality TV news and celebrate some wonderful celebrity birthdays, of course. Happy National Radio Day!

  • Fender Bender!

    Fender Bender!

    We made it to the weekend!!! Let’s celebrate good times (c’mon!) one more time for the week with your favorite shock jocks.

    It’s a beautiful Friday morning! Jessie and the Nach welcome you to your weekend with all the goofs and news you need to get through the day. Find out which celebrities are celebrating their birthday today, and don’t forget to tell them on social media! Jessie watches The Office for the first time and dissects it, and she also gifts Nacho a Fitbit, which he brags about. We’ve also got your traffic updates, your weather forecast, the music charts, area 51 meetup details, and the return of the Reality Bites segment!

    BREAKING NEWS: Morning Drive is spinning off into its own podcast! Make sure to subscribe to the new feed to get all the new episodes, OK?!?!

    Follow the show @morningdrivepod and get in touch at morningdrivepod@gmail.com !

  • Max AC

    Max AC

    Things are really heating up out there! Morning Drive is kicking off SUMMER 2019!!

    Welcome to another scorching episode of the show! Jessie and the Nach have got the weekend on their brains as they get ready to head to the pool. We’ve got tips on how to stay cool this season, and the definitive songs of the summer you’re gonna want to hear over and over again until your ears pass away! And, of course, we’ve got traffic and weather updates and celebrity birthdays. What, you thought we had become bad at doing radio?!?!

  • Severe Weather Shelter

    Severe Weather Shelter

    “Jessie & The Nach” are back one last time for the week to get you through your last morning commute before the weekend!

    Your favorite local radio DJs round out the week with your favorite beloved radio segments. Jessie updates listeners on the status of her front yard peaches (not a euphemism), of course Nacho talks about his health issues, and we listen to the adult contemporary pop charts. What a week it’s been! See you all on Monday, the day of the week we all hate with an unhealthy passion.

  • SXSW Road Closures

    SXSW Road Closures

    Detours may have made your work commute worse, but your morning radio show is better than ever!!!

    Jessica and Nacho welcome you to the wonderful weekend we all already love! South by Southwest is here, which means Austin is jam-packed with tourists. Fortunately Jessica has all the road closures and detours you’ll want to be aware of in today’s traffic segments. We also share some weekend plans, celebrate some celebrity birthdays, and listen to some indie music charts. 

  • Freeway Entrance (with Danny)

    Freeway Entrance (with Danny)

    Your favorite morning radio DJs are back for a whole new year of the same old bits!

    Nacho and Jessica return to the studio during the shutdown and unfortunately didn’t even get paid for today’s broadcast. Fortunately, they are joined for the entire show by Danny, Arby’s wunderkind, who reveals Arby’s is sponsoring the show again! He reveals the new sandwich from Arby’s that you’ll want to be eating very soon, and Nacho shares his upcoming Valentine’s Day plans with Jessica! AOC is coming to Austin for SXSW so it has to be discussed, and so does organizational zeitgeist Marie Kondo. Celebrity birthdays are celebrated, the traffic updates are delivered,  you get the weather. . .what a radio show!

  • Exit Only (with Mike & Crystal)

    Exit Only (with Mike & Crystal)

    Join Jessica and Nacho and say goodbye to a truly unforgettable 2018!

    We are joined by special guests and family Mike and Crystal to count down the top tunes of the year, recount our top Christmas movies, trash talk food trucks even though we love them, and discuss low t. And of course we tell you the time, the weather, and the traffic.

  • Holiday Highway!

    Holiday Highway!

    It’s beginning to look a lot like RUSH HOUR! Welcome to the holiday season! It is here—so Jessica and Nacho are also here, to deck the halls, dingle the bells, and pa rum the pum pum pums!

     You get your weather updates. You get your traffic. You’ve got your celebrity birthdays, your ketchup, your mustard. . .but you also get the music charts with YOUR top holiday tunes. Jessica exposes Nacho’s internet browser tab problem, and our hosts clash on the issue of soup. It’s a hot topic!

  • Thanksgiving Gridlock

    Thanksgiving Gridlock

    Rise and BRINE! Famous birthday girl Jessica and Nacho are back in the studio one last time before Thanksgiving to bring you your favorite Morning Drive radio show.

    Of course we bring you all the essentials for your harrowing holiday travel, like the time, traffic updates, and the weather report. But we also bring you a veritable cornucopia of Turkey Day treats—Jessica recounts finally getting her driver’s license, Nacho exaggerates his seasonal illness for sympathy, we debut the Reality Bites segment, and share Thanksgiving recipes for millennials. DIG IN!