Swish Edition

It’s the Season 15 season finale episode, y’all! Before we start our two month summer hiatus, Kristin and Scott are talking about all the silly pop culture topics of the week from Kristin’s basement in Northern Virginia. YES! They are in the same room on the same coat for this episode. This week’s topics include: A man kills his nudist camp neighbors over a gifted hot dog; Cher’s thoughts on plastic surgery; actor Kelsey Grammer is expecting his 8th child at 70 years old; the “Friends Experience” and a “Netflix House” are coming to Las Vegas, as well as country icon Dolly Parton; an alligator escapes from a UHaul at an Alexandria, Virginia motel; people are up in arms about Chik-fil-A’s paper vs. styrofoam cups in 12 U.S. states; KFC’s chicken and biscuit scented candles are back in stock; and, tons of other crazy news and views of the week that was, live on tape from Herndon, Virginia. NOTE: This is the last episode of Season 15. Kristin and Scott will return with new episode on September 10, 2025.

The penultimate episode has landed! As we wrap up Season 15, we’re talking about the backlash over Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez’s Venice, Italy wedding; “Sharknado” comes to life in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; Universal’s ‘Horror Unleashed’ attraction gets an opening date in Las Vegas; AppleTV’s “The Fountain of Youth” movie ain’t all that; a man (behaving badly) breaks a priceless piece of art in an Italian museum; the “Smartless” podcast guys and the Trump Organization announce cell phone companies; Pixar announces their new “Gatto” movie, about a cat, duh; the “And Just Like That…” series goes to Williamsburg, Virginia (kind of); Liam Neeson’s “The Naked Gun” movie reboot releases a trailer; Paris’ Louvre museum has reached its breaking point; and, much more pop culture news and views for the week that was. Listen with your ears in all the usual ways…or even better…watch the video podcast on the “Swish Edition” YouTube page. After this, we’ll have the Season Finale episode out on June 25, then Kristin a

For our June 11 episode, we’re talking about the rumored Universal Pictures cruise line; the advent of Adulting 101 classes for kids who don’t know the everyday basics of living; the McDonald’s Snack Wrap return date has been announced; a dude calls in a bomb threat after missing his Spirit flight; Scott recounts the outrageous adventures he had grocery shopping; the TSA warns the public that Costco membership cards won’t get you into the airport (seriously?!); two YouTubers shoot it out on the Las Vegas Strip; Mr. Beast rents out all of Disneyland for a super-pricey date night; Kristin had a bear loose in her neighborhood; a man sues Southwest Airlines over a stray ice cube; and, tons of other pop culture silliness from the week that was. (Oh, and Scott shamelessly promotes his novels…available on Amazon!) Y’all listen with your ears—available everywhere cool audio podcasts are downloaded—or watch Kristin and Scott with your eyes on the ‘Swish Edition’ YouTube page! Every Wednesday (‘cept in July and August,

This fun new episode drops a day early! Hosts Scott and Kristin dive into an ultra-runner breastfeeding mid-race, a lawsuit over Oreo lookalikes, the peculiar phenomena of an 'exploding' desert tree, a drugged-up flight attendant who danced naked at 36,000 feet, the controversial pardon of reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, plans to visit The Brady Bunch house, and upcoming pop culture events like the newest Downton Abbey film and a Leanne Morgan sitcom. Wrapping up with some lighter fare, they discuss international foodie trends and air travel nightmares. This episode is packed with pop culture goodness, bizarre news stories, and Scott's exclusive ticket negotiations for top concerts. Listen a day early on all the leading podcast apps OR watch the show on YouTube. 00:00 Introduction and Setup 00:49 Pop Culture Headlines 01:38 Welcome to the Swish Edition 02:11 Summer Weather and Pool Talk 03:25 The Exploding Tree Story 06:15 The Brady Experience 10:25 The Chrisley Pardon Controversy 18:14 Oreo vs. Ald

In this lively episode, Scott and Kristin dive into a variety of intriguing topics, including J-Lo's new Vegas residency, Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg winning an Emmy, and an airline passenger claiming an allergy to the smell of coffee. They discuss more bizarre incidents like a fast food shooting over mayonnaise and a student wanting a tuition refund after a professor allegedly used AI for grading. The episode also touches on the end of the penny in the U.S., the failure of McDonald's CosMc’s, smoking with Britney Spears, and a humorous look at bodyguard services for the 'just-about-famous.' They cap it all off with light-hearted banter about toilet tank flower arrangements and the results of the Weenie 500 race. 00:00 Introduction and Today's Topics 00:55 Technical Difficulties and Banter 02:52 Award Show Adventures 06:56 Airline Allergies and Outrage 12:37 Fast Food Fiascos 15:04 Britney Spears' Smoking Incident 19:22 JLo's Copyright Controversy 24:26 Selena Gomez's Oreo Collaboration 28:36 AI Grading Sca

HERE WE GO AGAIN: We found a naked man in a Lowe’s parking lot doing lewd things…a different man is suing Whataburger because they didn’t hold the onions…pop star Katy Perry rocked Las Vegas this past weekend…Starbucks employees are too distraught to work because of a new dress code…a Madonna bio-series is being made for Netflix…Janet Jackson to get the Icon Award at Monday’s AMAs…a very bad man successfully boards a commercial flight with a loaded 9mm Glock…F1 (which makes many billions every year) wants 600 people to work for free…Kristin has a snake problem in and around her house…billionaire David Geffen might be looking at a costly divorce from his husband (who is 50 years his junior)…Kim Kardashian’s upcoming Hulu series, “All’s Fair,” drops a trailer…George Clooney makes Broadway history, twice…and much more pop culture goodness for May 21, 2025. Episode 461 is titled, “They're Justified and They're Ancient and They Drive an Ice Cream Van,” and it’s ready for your ears (in all the usual podcast places)

What podcast episode has: Cher’s fight for elderly elephants, a prominent art museum director gets completely naked on an international flight, Target nixing self-checkout, the Hall and Oats telephone hotline, self-driving wheelchairs, people who sold everything they own to live in RVs full-time, the government didn’t enforce the REAL ID’s May 7 deadline (no surprise), the Golden Globes add a Best Podcast category, the new “The Four Seasons” Netflix series, the Burger King Whopper lawsuit, “The Real Housewives of Rhode Island,” dead celebrities are having brunch in Palm Springs, telephone scams are getting more elaborate by using A.I., Krispy Kreme is ditching McDonald’s, horse racing is NOT a sport, and a lot more pop culture silliness?  Well, that would Episode 460 of the ‘Swish Edition’ audio AND video podcast released on May 14, 2025. Listen now through all the leading podcast apps and sites (like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, etc.)…or watch the video of the show on Swish Edition’s YouTube page. With S

Are two people truly friends if there isn’t a lot of teasing going on? Well, Scott loves to tease Kristin, and he’s been doing it for over 30 years…but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t love her. Anyway, today’s episode is called, “That What Friends Are For.” They are for teasing. So, what’s up this week? Dancing little people who also do porn…chicken and waffles are back at KFC…the not so nice history of Mother’s Day…sorry, folks, but we’ve all been pronouncing Marriott and Ikea wrong…Lady Gaga’s record-breaking Rio concert…would you pay $50 million for a couple of color blocks painted on old canvas?…is it fair to ask your friends to pony up thousands for your out-of-town, over-the-top wedding?…driverless 18-wheelers are on the roads now…the Real ID deadline has arrived…Jeremy Renner got screwed by Disney…a huge fine is handed down over an NFL telephone prank…Hetero Awesome Fest is going to happen next month…Lay’s has FOUR new flavors we’d like to try…and we have yet ANOTHER criminal pooper to tell you about. It’

It’s getting combative during, “Don’t Carry Me Too Far Away,” our new episode for April 30, 2025. Kristin and Scott might be at odds at times this week (what else is new?)…but it’s fun nevertheless…as your hosts talk about the all too real college boy sperm races (yes, you read that right); discuss the proper way to wash jeans (even if you hate ‘em like Kristin does); the bad actor who got fired from Disney World then went into their computer systems and made some devilish changes; another 14-hour flight was ruined because the window shades couldn’t be darkened; a naked woman poops on her seat on Southwest (say what?!); new Oscar rules require Academy members to actually watch the movies they are voting on; Alaska Airlines brings back pilot trading cards passengers can ask for; the American Music Award nominees are announced; it turns out that ChatGPT uses an insane amount of electricity; Christopher Nolan is named as the writer and director of the next James Bond movie; and, lots more pop culture goodness fo

For April 23, Kristin and Scott bring you, “If We Weren’t All Crazy We Would Go Insane.” That’s the title of Episode 457 (thank you, Jimmy Buffett)…and isn’t that apropos of this crazy/insane world we live in right now? Anyway, this week we’re talking about Scott’s broken nose; the Whitney Houston slot machine that spit out $1.5 million bucks; Jon Hamm’s new “Your Friends and Neighbors” series on AppleTV+; a young girl attacks airline passengers with a fork; a so-called service dog attacks another passenger in-flight (on a different plane); “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” is going to be a movie soon; the Goodyear Blimp and 61,467 fans visit Las Vegas for WWE’s WrestleMania 41; “Clueless” is getting another TV series reboot; the teen slasher movie “I Know What You Did Last Summer” is coming back, too; KFC launches fried chicken flavored toothpaste, of all things; McDonald’s is bringing back the popular Snack Warp SOMETIME before September ends; someone did a scientific test—it’s true, the 5-second rule i

Take a break from the hard (to swallow) news, folks! “Ignite the Light” is our episode for April 16th. LISTEN to the audio podcast or WATCH us tape the show on YouTube. Head to Swish Edition’s YouTube page to subscribe for FREE today. While supplies last! This week, we’re trying to understand the hate for Katy Perry, Gayle King, and company’s Blue Origin flight to space; Scott has decided to bail on “The Residence” on Netflix after loving the first episode; Kristin is befuddled by the concept of mobile gyms for dogs; we’ve got the list of the crazy things left behind in Ubers last year; yet another airline passenger behaves VERY badly…and gets away with it; we wonder how often we should be changing our sheets and washing our bath towels; a golfer pees outside at The Masters; Las Vegas icon Elaine Wynn has passed away; multi-state lotteries won’t be coming to Nevada despite overwhelming demand; “Star Wars”-themed weddings are on deck for May 4th; we’ve discovered (well, not us, but other smart people) that red

New Episode Alert! For April 9, we are “Living in a Powder Keg and Giving Off Sparks,” and the show is ready for your ears AND your eyes—besides being a boring old audio-only podcast, you can now WATCH Kristin & Scott tape the show on YouTube. Head to Swish Edition’s YouTube page and subscribe today! This week, we’re talking about that explosive “The White Lotus” finale (without spoilers, ‘cause we don’t play that way unlike all the people on social media); Ice Cube will return for a fourth “Friday” movie; we’ll give you the history behind two of our favorite 1980s songs: Bonnie Tyler’s “Total Eclipse of the Heart” and Billy Joel’s “Scenes From an Italian Restaurant;” there was another naked person at an airport this past week, of course; the late, great Joan Rivers will get an all-star tribute special next month on NBC & Peacock; we ask why so many people show up at parties without a gift; Scott is totally digging Netflix’s “The Residence” and Hulu’s “Mid-Century Modern;” theater owners want a 45-min

Now the podcast is available in full-color video on YouTube! Watch Kristin & Scott tape the show while you listen. That’s why we’re calling this episode, “Video Killed the Radio Star.” Audio…video…or both. Y’all listen AND watch! This week we’re talking about the state of Nevada possibly sticking with Standard Time year round; most fake AI-generated movie trailers won’t be earning ad revenue on YouTube; Norwegian Cruise Line pulls a horrible itinerary switcharoo on the inaugural sailing of their new Aqua ship; Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and KFC are switching to an AI generated ordering system at their drive-thrus across the U.S.; Kristin and Scott’s hometown of Williamsburg, Virginia will be featured heavily in Ken Burns’ new Revolutionary War documentary next Fall; the final “Downton Abbey” movie finally has a premiere date; we now know that Katy Perry, Gayle King, and an all-female crew will blast into space on April 14; an off-duty Southwest Airlines flight attendant could be in serious hot water over her c

Our new episode is called, “Girl You Know It’s True,” for March 26, 2025. And as luck would have it, it was the SECOND time we taped it because we screwed up the first try. Yikes! So, here we go again… Scott and Kristin are talking about the New Jersey man who is suing United Airlines because he was ripped out of a lavatory with his pants and underwear down around his ankles; the sometimes-pretentious practice of naming one’s house; Scott tells the tale of how he tried to drive home with someone else’s car this past weekend; we wish Dale a happy 44th birthday this coming weekend; Kristin’s kid is planning hard for April Fool’s Day—although he doesn’t quite get it; we start our “What Would You Do?” segment with a question about an out of control family at Mandalay Bay; we correct mistakes Scott made on last week’s show about the Subway sandwich chain and his sister-in-law’s preferred steak temperature; we revisit the Netflix sound one more time because we figured out that it DOES sound like President Underwood

New episode alert: “A Boy’s Club No Longer” is ready for your ears. Kristin Talastas, Scott’s best friend of 38 years (wait! what?! how did that happen? where does the time go?), joins the Swish Edition this week as his new permanent co-host. They are talking about Jersey Mike’s Day of Giving; the first day of Spring will be sprung upon us tomorrow morning; Paramount’s amazing “Landman” series has been renewed for a second season; you can go work for KISS’ Gene Simmons, and you have to pay HIM $12,000 for the privilege; Albertson’s grocery store doesn’t trust Scott with a bottle of vodka; Caesar’s has teamed up with reality star and restauranteur Lisa Vanderpump to turn Las Vegas’ The Cromwell hotel into the Vanderpump Hotel; a jury awards a man $50 million after his penis is scalded by a Venti hot tea from Starbucks (double ouch!); Conan O’Brien will return to host the Oscars for a second time in a row next March; TSA officers find a live turtle hidden in a man’s pants at Newark’s airport; the poor stranded

It’s Dale’s last show, y’all! This week, the guys are talking about Kim Kardashian’s 60-foot long swimsuit installation in Times Square; Lady Gaga killing it on “Saturday Night Live;” a naked woman bares all on a Southwest flight; Southwest 86’ed long-standing free checked bags; that fired Alaska Airlines flight attendant (she posted a video of herself twerking, in uniform, on an airplane) thinks her termination was racially motivated; “SWAT” is cancelled by CBS for a record third time; it’s the beginning of pool season in Las Vegas—but the weather is NOT cooperating; Vanna White spills tons of tea about “Wheel of Fortune;” and, much more pop culture silliness for the week that was. Opening Music: “Air Combat” by Muza Production. Closing Music: “Rock Attitude” by Future Vision. Adobe Stock License Code: ASLC-39C4A957-1FDEC665DF

“The Jet Set Goes Set-Jetting,” y’all. Our newest audio episode is ready for your ears, everywhere fine podcasts are disseminated…like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon, iHeart, YouTube, and more. You can also stream or download all of our past episodes since 2018, at swishedition.com. The popular—and oh so very pretty—Kristin Talastas returns to guest host with me, Scott, while Dale is away licking his wounds (don’t worry; he’s almost totally a-okay). When we aren’t fighting, we’re talking about that pesky Daylight Savings happening this coming Sunday; the first Chi-Chi’s reincarnation location is announced; Katy Perry, Gayle King, and other notables will leave our planet momentarily this Spring on an all-female flight to ‘space;’ the super-strange Gene Hackman mystery unfolds slowly in Santa Fe; Las Vegas’ Area15 campus finally gets its very own Boeing 747; the Oscars inexplicably applaud Barbara Broccoli even though she sold James Bond out to Amazon; Hall and Oats ain’t never getting back together (do we car

It’s the “Cream of the Crop,” y’all. Our new “Swish Edition” episode is ready for your ears, everywhere fine audio podcasts are distributed…like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon, iHeart, YouTube, and more. You can always stream or download all of our past episodes since 2018, at swishedition.com, too. This week, the guys are talking about Amazon founder Jeff Bezos crowdsourcing the next James Bond—but we have our picks for the iconic role (and we are always right); the first Applebee’s/IHOP mashup has opened in Texas; Betty White’s stamp gets a release date; The Backstreet Boys’ Las Vegas residency is more popular than we thought; Celebrity Cruises’ celebrity captain leaves the company; the new AppleTV+ movie, “The Gorge”, is quite unique; Taco Bell has teamed up with the famed Milk Bar for a sweet treat; Reba McEntire’s “Happy’s Place” gets a second season order from NBC; most of Hooters 400+ restaurants (but not the original ones) aren’t ‘happy places’ right now; a Parade of Planets is happening in the skies

Come help Dale and Scott paddle their douche canoe away from hungry whales and they’ll tell you their thoughts on the “Saturday Night Live” 50th anniversary special; KFC’s ironic move out of Kentucky; National Love Your Pet Day is here again—because you’re only allowed to do that one day a year; your dad’s favorite show (and ours, of course), “Reacher,” returns for another kickass season on Prime Video; Cracker Barrel’s copycat menu items; there’s an entire restaurant themed around Netflix shows in Las Vegas; Arnold Schwarzenegger is totally cool with son Patrick’s full frontal scene in season three of “The White Lotus;” the crazy expensive price of concert tickets—and how to easily fix that maddening scalping problem; one popular use of “TGIF” on TV doesn’t mean what we thought it meant; people who drive Tesla Cybertrucks are getting ruthlessly harassed; and, much more pop culture silliness of the week. Download, stream, and subscribe to SWISH EDITION pop culture & comedy podcast episodes at swishedition

Love is in the air as we speed toward this Friday…Valentine’s Day! Because, man, we need it right now. And based on our local grocery store’s overflowing abundance of balloons, flowers, and chocolate covered strawberries in heart-shaped boxes, Valentine’s Day means business. This week, Dale and Scott are talking about that, plus game-changing residency announcements from The Backstreet Boys and Kelly Clarkson; this year’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees are announced; a Connecticut state senator wants to force movie theaters to tell us when the actual movie starts; boiling an (expensive) egg is a science; TED TALKS are up for grabs; the Super Bowl attracts a record crowd - we’re talking about the highlights and lowlights, naturally; those Post Malone cookies ain’t all that; why Ye (ne Kanye West) was kicked off Shopify (hint: he’s insane); and, much more pop culture silliness for the week. Download, stream, and subscribe to SWISH EDITION pop culture & comedy podcast episodes at swishedition.com and on