varostreamWinnipeg's #1 Radio Morning features Radio Veteran Dave Wheeler, and broadcasting award winner Tyler Carr. This is the daily edited version of the morning show which you can catch LIVE daily on Energy 106 in Winnipeg.
Episodes
Banjo Bowl Weekend
It is officially Banjo Bowl weekend in Winnipeg, and the energy across the city is hitting a fever pitch! Dave Wheeler and Tyler Carr get fans set for the ultimate prairie grudge match as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers host the Saskatchewan Roughriders at Princess Auto Stadium for a shot at Labour Day redemption. On a reflective note, Dave shares personal memories marking the anniversary of September 11, while the rest of the morning balances heavy sports stakes with off-the-wall banter—including whether the Riders need a brand new team name, the Goldeyes fighting for their playoff lives, an EF-1 tornado confirmed right in River Heights, and Samsung mercilessly trolling Apple's foldable phone debut.
1:07:22Speedrunning To Christmas?!?
Is it already time to deck the halls and smash world records? On this episode of the Wheeler and Tyler Podcast, Dave Wheeler and Tyler Carr look ahead at an eclectic Centennial Concert Hall lineup—wondering if we are officially speedrunning our way straight to Christmas with Jann Arden in December and full-orchestra video game speedrunning by February. The guys also unpack the mystery of why Tyler rolled in late, break down the massive news of LIV Golf officially filing for bankruptcy, and dive into the Nintendo Direct aftermath. Plus, the countdown to Saturday's fiery Banjo Bowl rematch reaches a fever pitch, Apple drops a foldable iPhone bomb, and Winnipeg readies itself for Giveaway Weekend.
1:04:02"Jetting" Back to School
The morning rush is officially back in full swing as Winnipeg kids head back to school, and Dave Wheeler and Tyler Carr have the ultimate cure for the post-summer blues: the launch of the Energy Jet Dream Vacation contest! After soaking in listener reactions and audio from their massive $15,000 Birthday Cash Call winner, the guys shift gears to help someone escape on a dream getaway. Plus, Coach O'Shea rallies Bomber fans to bring absolute deafening noise for Saturday's Banjo Bowl revenge match against Saskatchewan, Dave digs into the 40th anniversary Zelda Direct announcements, and the newsfeed delivers everything from local cars literally tossed by weekend storms to record-breaking burrito eating.
58:5915K Birthday Cash Call
It is a short work week packed with massive stakes on the Wheeler and Tyler Podcast! Dave Wheeler and Tyler Carr kick off the post-holiday grind with the high-stakes 15K Birthday Cash Call, handing over some serious cash to one lucky listener. The guys break down a wild Labour Day weekend, recapping Tyler's adventure into rival territory for the Labour Day Classic in Regina and processing that heartbreaking overtime Bombers loss before looking ahead to Banjo Bowl redemption. Plus, they unpack Winnipeg's wild post-storm power outages, the city's brand-new fall transit rollout, why you shouldn't use AI to plan an alpine hike, and a spontaneous dial to Candace Rae. Settle in for big laughs, wild newsfeeds, and non-stop Winnipeg morning banter.
1:04:02Labour Day Long Weekend!
Heading into the long weekend, Dave and Tyler make the final qualifying call for Energy 106's massive $15,000 birthday draw ahead of Tuesday's big payout! The studio is buzzing as Dave celebrates his birthday early and Tyler packs his bags for hostile territory in Regina for the Labour Day Classic. Plus, the guys dig into Winnipeg's dubious new safety ranking, the newly revealed King Charles III vertical $20 bill, ChatGPT's almond water controversy, and Hilroy accidentally deleting half of Canada from their school notebooks. In sports, Zach Collaros chooses his words carefully ahead of Sunday's rivalry clash, the Blue Jays pull within half a game of a playoff spot, the Goldeyes punch their postseason ticket, and the Good Good golf empire suffers another massive blow.
1:02:01Last Chance!
It's the final countdown! Dave and Tyler hit the airwaves for "Last Chance!"—the absolute final day for listeners to qualify for the massive $15,000 grand prize celebrating Energy 106's 15th birthday. Stand-up comedian Peter Revello drops by the studio straight from Rumor's Comedy Club, and the guys make another check-in call to see how local teachers are surviving the first week back. On the news front, Winnipeg school divisions freeze all student travel to the U.S., Dyson unveils an absurd $499 AI-powered toothbrush, and a massive dark web leak compromises millions of driver's licenses. Over in sports, the Goldeyes win their fourth straight, the Blue Jays dominate Cleveland 11–0, Leylah Fernandez cruises at the US Open, and Tiger Woods loses his driver's license for five years.
1:05:01Class Is In!
Class is officially in session! Dave and Tyler are back at the desks tackling day two of Season 7 with a full breakdown of back-to-school madness, gym class trauma, and calling up real teachers to see how they're surviving week one. Dave calls in Candace Rae, while the guys dig into U.S. tariff zingers about West Edmonton Mall submarines, free bus passes flooding Winnipeg Transit, and The Amazing Race Canada heading straight for Portage & Main. Plus, the Winnipeg Goldeyes stay red-hot with an 8–0 blowout, Coach O'Shea preps the Blue Bombers for the Labour Day Classic in Regina, Winnipeg's Nick Taylor punches his ticket to the Presidents Cup, and legal trouble hits both Tiger Woods and Tony Romo.
1:06:13Season 7 Premiere
Tyler is officially back in the studio as Season 7 of The Wheeler and Tyler Podcast kicks off with a bang! The guys break down Tyler's weekend at the Felix Cartal show, review Coyote vs. Acme, and share life updates on the home front with Dave's new billet hockey player. Plus, school zones and teachers are back in full swing, Regina tries to bribe visiting Bomber fans with free cash for the Labour Day Classic, American booze vanishes from Manitoba shelves, and Canadian tennis stars make moves at the US Open.
1:07:31Are The Teachers Ready?!
Tyler Carr is out recovering from a late night at the Felix Cartel show, leaving Dave Wheeler to hold down the morning fort solo on Energy 106. With the Labour Day weekend wrapping up, the big question on everyone's mind is simple: Are the teachers ready? Dave dives into the vault for the best back-to-school calls, benchmarks, and chaos to get everyone geared up for the classroom. Plus, the show tackles Winnipeg's mayoral race gender gap, the massive Blue Bombers win over Montreal heading into the Labour Day Classic, Tom Cruise firing up Days of Thunder 2, e-bikes on shared paths, and the latest fallout shaking the online golf world.
58:56Lake America
In this episode, Dave and Tyler tackle the geopolitical comedy that is "Lake America"—reacting to the wild executive order attempting to rename Lake Ontario, and asking listeners what they'd rename the entire USA. The guys also break down major gaming and entertainment scoops, including Rockstar's massive 26-minute GTA 6 reveal showing a map three times the size of Red Dead 2, Winnipeg's bizarre Gen Z resurgence of VHS tapes, the premiere of Coyote vs. Acme, and the fallout over Good Good Golf's severed Callaway partnership. In sports, it's a monumental Friday with Connor Hellebuyck taking his Jets trade demand public just weeks before camp, Zach Collaros and the Blue Bombers hosting the 9–1 Montreal Alouettes tonight at Princess Auto Stadium, the Goldeyes' 10-inning thriller, and Min Woo Lee leading the Tour Championship. Plus, Sabrina Carpenter updates, weird red panda baby steps at Assiniboine Park Zoo, and Weird Al tickets!
59:17Bedroom Logic
In this episode, Dave and Tyler bring you "Bedroom Logic"—breaking down Tyler's shocking, hard-fought victory in a domestic standoff over bedroom furniture. The guys also share exclusive audio of Dolly Parton's legendary 2046 time-capsule song that will leave listeners stunned. On the local news front, they cover the looming Dynacare strike deadline in Manitoba, the sudden closure of Hermanos in Brandon, and Premier Wab Kinew backing counter-tariffs on U.S. goods. Over in sports, they preview the Blue Bombers' massive Friday night showdown against the 9–1 Montreal Alouettes, celebrate the Blue Jays' 3–0 shutout redemption against Kansas City, and track the Goldeyes' 11–6 victory at Blue Cross Park. Plus, Rockstar's official statement on GTA 6 leaks, Xbox's new Disc-to-Digital perk, Terry Fox movie news, and Weird Al tickets!
59:19Dolly
In this poignant episode of the "Wheeler and Tyler Podcast," Dave and Tyler pay special tribute to the passing of country music legend and global icon Dolly Parton. The guys take a trip down memory lane, discussing her incredible life, legacy, and impact on music and culture. But that's just the tip of the iceberg in a truly chaotic show. They cover the return of Winnipeg's famous revolving restaurant, the CRTC's probe into emergency alert overloads, and the Winnipeg Police Service's new AI translation tools for body cams. On the wilder side, they unpack the absurd KFC Oreo Chicken Burger viral collab in China, a massive Costco fraud scheme, and the shocking news that Usain Bolt's world record has been broken—by a humanoid robot! Plus, Indigenous Women and Girls Run guests, a "Stage Tour" game discussion, and all the latest Blue Bombers, Blue Jays, and Goldeyes action. Don't miss this jam-packed episode!
1:04:46Legion of Doom
In this episode, Dave and Tyler dive into comic book lore and Canadian history with "Legion of Doom"—breaking down the wild Doctor Doom theories surrounding the upcoming Avengers movie alongside the Royal Canadian Mint's new coin honoring the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Legion. The guys also react to local headlines, from the University of Manitoba's brutal campus parking crunch and rising rural ER wait times to a bizarre 20-ton squid spill shutting down highway traffic. Over in sports, they review Coach O'Shea's film breakdown following the Blue Bombers' tough loss to Edmonton, discuss Connor Hellebuyck's trade rumors ahead of Jets training camp, and touch on the Blue Jays, Goldeyes, and NHL expansion talks in Texas. Plus, Olivia Rodrigo updates, a viral grunting tennis ball, and your post-retirement dream jobs!
1:00:36Shred Tear - Riffs
In this episode, Dave and Tyler tackle the political fallout of the US-Canada trade negotiation breakdown, discussing the incoming tariffs and Wab Kinew's vocal support of walking away from the table. On the local front, the guys brainstorm names for the newly orphaned polar bear cub transferred to Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Zoo. The sports desk brings some heavy sighs as they unpack the Blue Bombers' devastating last-second 22-19 loss to the Elks, along with updates on the Goldeyes and the Blue Jays' wild card hunt. Plus, they dive into the absurd $50,000 UNO World Championship, MrBeast's explosive 12-hour police evasion video, and the latest GTA 6 Vice City leak. Stick around for the "Dinosaur Theory," a spicy meme breakdown, and Weird Al tickets.
1:01:49Falling Blocks
Tyler Carr dives into the Cold War high-stakes drama with his review of Apple TV+'s Tetris, local geese are officially staging their early end-of-summer exit from Winnipeg, and Dave Wheeler opens up the floor with some candid relationship questions. The guys also break down a packed Friday newsfeed: Winnipeg Transit rolling out free student passes for the upcoming school year, Detroit paying students cash for perfect attendance, Ryan Murphy dropping the first look at Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story, the Winnipeg Humane Society pausing intakes due to capacity limits, and YouTube fighting to keep its biggest stars away from Netflix. On the sports front, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers battle the first-place Elks tonight in Edmonton, the Blue Jays take their series over Tampa Bay before heading to the Bronx, Rory McIlroy surges into the lead at the BMW Championship, Braxton Kuntz stays red-hot at the Manitoba Open, and Formula 1 returns for the Dutch Grand Prix.
1:09:17Dave on Crack
Dave Wheeler attempts high-culture ballet in honor of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet's live performance at True North Square—only to hear every joint in his body sound off in protest. Meanwhile, Tyler Carr rings up Candace Rae to deliver the ultimate field report on Deer Meadow Farm's sunflower experience and mimosa bar, plus a lucky caller gets a shot at redemption for Tacos and Tequila tickets. The guys also tackle the morning's top stories: Premier Wab Kinew issuing warnings over pending U.S. trade tariffs, an incredible 26-kilometer Lake Winnipeg swim by a two-time cancer survivor, Costco breaking ground in West St. Paul, and GTA 6 leakers escalating threats against gaming giants. In sports, the Blue Bombers prepare for a Friday showdown against the division-leading Elks in Edmonton, the Blue Jays battle Tampa Bay in a tight 7–6 nail-biter, and the Manitoba Open officially tees off at Elmhurst Golf & Country Club.
1:06:37Leaks, Geeks and Weeds
Dave Wheeler and Tyler Carr are breaking down the biggest pop culture meltdowns, nerdy conquests, and smoke breaks on today's show. Fresh off internet-shaking gameplay leaks from Grand Theft Auto VI, the guys get into the chaotic demands hitting Rockstar Games, Post Malone dominating the tabletop world by dropping an ultra-rare Magic: The Gathering card, and Matthew McConaughey coming clean on why he officially gave up smoking weed. Plus, big news across Manitoba and beyond: tariff negotiation delays between Canada and Donald Trump, North Korea's bizarre government-endorsed heatwave "remedy," YouTube's controversial new auto-scroll view count policy, and AI scanners capturing thousands of contraband items at HSC. In sports, Sergio Castillo's historic leg leads the Blue Bombers into Edmonton, the Blue Jays crush Tampa Bay 10–5 in their wild card chase, the Goldeyes surge in Sioux Falls, and the Manitoba Open tees off at Elmhurst.
1:09:44Farm Fresh!
Fresh off his hands-on tour with The Cattle Producers of Canada, Tyler Carr returns to the studio with boots full of stories, hard-learned agricultural lessons, and a brand-new appreciation for Manitoba cattle country. Dave Wheeler and Tyler unpack the farm tour adventures alongside a packed slate of wild headlines and local updates: Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre tackling a facilities ransomware attack, a traveler busted in Tokyo with 200 smuggled lizards packed into socks, Frozen 3 unveiling fresh D23 footage, and WestJet adding direct winter getaways from Winnipeg to Belize City and Punta Cana. In sports, the Blue Bombers gear up for a pivotal clash in Edmonton, Canada's flag football teams punch their tickets to the 2028 LA Olympics with a world championship gold and bronze, local standout Braxton Kuntz qualifies for the Manitoba Open, and the Toronto Blue Jays kick off a series against Tampa Bay.
1:11:38Tyler The Farmer
Tyler Carr has traded the radio studio for the pasture as he tours Manitoba farms alongside The Cattle Producers of Canada—promising a full, boots-on-the-ground report tomorrow. In the meantime, Dave Wheeler digs deep into the show archives for a classic blend of vintage bits and fresh banter. Plus, the guys dive into the weekend's massive headlines: Spider-Man: Brand New Day shattering box office records past the two-billion-dollar mark, Taylor Swift debuting a throwback haircut alongside her new wedding ring, and Manitoba's multi-billion-dollar plan to move rail traffic out of Winnipeg's core. On the sports front, Brady Oliveira powers the Blue Bombers over Ottawa, the Winnipeg Sea Bears claim their historic first CEBL Championship, the Blue Jays take two of three from the Yankees, and Scottie Scheffler runs away with the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
1:00:14One Good Turn
What happens when an early morning turns into a high-stakes standoff with local wildlife? On today's show, Wheeler breaks down his terrifying near-miss with an animal and how he barely made it into the studio in one piece. Plus, why does a billet hockey player need a cat door, what is Hillary Duff up to, and could Shrek The Musical be hitting Rainbow Stage next season? We dive into the big sports weekend in Winnipeg—from Zach Collaros returning under center for the Bombers tonight to the Sea Bears opening up the upper deck at Canada Life Centre for the CEBL Championship. All that, plus Florida Man antics, scam parking meters, and the hilarious radio clichés you secretly love.
1:06:29Rita, Set... GO!
Comedian Mike Rita drops by the studio to cause absolute chaos before taking the stage at Rumors Comedy Club this weekend! Meanwhile, the guys react to a wild weather plot twist in Brampton that forced the Winnipeg Sea Bears game to be completely shut down due to indoor humidity, officially turning the CEBL Finals into a one-game, winner-take-all showdown in Winnipeg this Saturday. Plus, Dave and Tyler dig into DQ Miracle Treat Day, Sony getting hit with a massive Dutch PlayStation lawsuit, a 20-year rail relocation plan, and the viral news that the kid from the "Baby Shark" video is officially launching a K-Pop career. Grab your Blizzard and lock in for today's show!
1:05:01Polar Bears and Eagles
The morning show replacement suggestions are already pouring in, but before Dave hands over the mic, there's plenty to unpack! Today, Tyler undergoes a local sports geography lesson as he discovers that Winnipeg's beloved Sea Bear is actually just a Polar Bear, and legendary netminder Eddie "The Eagle" Belfour hails right from Carman, Manitoba. Plus, the guys dig into DQ Miracle Treat Day, Greta taking over the old Keg space downtown, surge pricing at animal shelters, and Dustin Byfuglien making waves in a Kenora bass derby. Pull up a chair for all the daily antics, local headlines, and podcast banter you won't hear anywhere else.
1:02:12OUT!!!
Following up on the heels of the big news, the show must go on—and today, things get weirdly specific. Dave opens up about a brand-new mobile game addiction that's officially taking over his life, while the guys react to the most bizarre headlines of the day: from a Harry Potter OnlyFans rumor to a $1.99 Canadian Tire bag causing a nationwide frenzy. Plus, Winnipeg native Seth Jarvis brought Lord Stanley's Cup back home to town, the Blue Bombers address the "too old" roster rumors, and a flight got straight-up canceled because a kid wouldn't wear a seatbelt. Hit play for all the local banter, viral oddities, and daily Winnipeg show highlights.
1:00:29Welcome Back Goodbye
Tyler is back from his week-off staycation, but he's already raising questions—starting with a mysterious cut on his hand that no one seems to have a clear answer for! Meanwhile, the guys catch up on everything you missed, from epic wasp battles and radio clichés to the Winnipeg Sea Bears punching their ticket to the CEBL Finals. But the real talk of the show centers around a massive, shift-altering announcement from Dave Wheeler regarding his legendary run in Winnipeg morning radio. Is it the end of an era, or just the beginning of a new chapter? Tap in for the laughs, the local recaps, and a teaser for the news everyone in the city is going to be talking about.
1:12:27Short Staffed for a Short Week: Day 4
With Tyler Carr returning to the studio on Monday, Dave Wheeler holds down the desk for one final solo run to wrap up "Short Staffed for a Short Week: Day 4" on Wheeler and Tyler! In today's episode, Dave breaks down major local developments including T&T Supermarket's Manitoba debut at CF Polo Park and Winnipeg securing a new $267-million medical research facility. On the national stage, Dave tackles the heated political words exchanged between Donald Trump and Prime Minister Mark Carney. Meanwhile, the local sports scene is buzzing: the Winnipeg Goldeyes have racked up a staggering 12th consecutive victory, and the Winnipeg Sea Bears punched their ticket to the Western Conference Finals after a thrilling playoff win over Saskatoon! Plus, Dave checks in on the Blue Jays, PGA Tour, and LIV Golf leaderboards before spinning one last set of classic "Best Of" show highlights!
1:02:41Air of Disappointment
Friday has arrived, but there's an "Air of Disappointment" in the studio on today's episode of Wheeler and Tyler! Dave and Tyler unpack the aftermath of their highly anticipated, yet ultimately canceled "Major Announcement," alongside long weekend staycation plans and a tough home loss for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The guys also cover the day's biggest local and global headlines: severe Winnipeg business closures including downtown Giant Tiger and Regent Chicken Chef, a hate crime investigation at a local mosque, new $1.3M Winnipeg fire engines, a bizarre Tesla vandalism arrest solved by a takeout order, Popeyes' self-service tipping backlash, and LeBron James taking a massive pay cut to head to Philly. Wrap it up with Canada's medal spree at the Commonwealth Games, and you've got the ultimate Friday wrap-up! **STICK AROUND FOR THE BONUS TRACK TODAY!!**
1:08:42Heat Consumption Site
Things are heating up on today's episode of Wheeler and Tyler with our subtitle "Heat Consumption Site!" The boys dive right into Winnipeg's scorching summer heat wave, severe overnight storms and power outages, and the countdown to the official opening of Manitoba's supervised consumption site in two weeks. But that's just the tip of the iceberg—Dave and Tyler react to wild headlines including Calgary threatening Winnipeg's crown as Slurpee Capital of the World, Winnipeg's shocker as Canada's #1 banana-ordering city, a missing Ontario cat flown home from Manitoba, eBay's insane $56M harassment lawsuit payout, and the massive fan backlash over an AI-generated TV spinoff intro. Top it all off with Blue Bombers Game Day, Goldeyes sweep celebrations, and Canada's continued medal dominant run at the Commonwealth Games!
1:03:09Common Spider Wealth
It's Wednesday and things are spinning out of control on Wheeler and Tyler with "Common Spider Wealth!" First up, the guys attempt to explain what the Commonwealth Games actually are while celebrating Team Canada's massive medal haul over in Glasgow. Meanwhile, Dave faces an agonizing dad dilemma: navigating the brand new Spider-Man release without getting spoiled, all while his son is away at summer camp and Tom Holland promises he's not going anywhere. The crew also breaks down wild local headlines—including a 200 km/h Corvette police chase over the Nairn Overpass, a tiny Manitoba diner going viral worldwide, Canadian Blood Services' urgent donor plea, and the Goldeyes extending their winning streak. Packaged with local sports, radio banter, and daily shower thoughts, this episode is gold!
1:05:16Fast Money
Money is in the air on this episode of Wheeler and Tyler with our subtitle "Fast Money!" The guys break down Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck's appearance on Family Feud, huge local cash giveaways—including $15K and online prize drops—and the massive 40th anniversary splash of Transformers nostalgia. Plus, Dave and Tyler dig into the wildest headlines of the day: a viral Russian plumbing contest, PlayStation server outages causing physical-media revenge memes, Manitoba's first speed-puzzling competition, and coyote spottings. Throw in local Winnipeg sports talk and hilarious radio banter, and you've got a high-value episode you won't want to skip.
1:00:09Garage Sale Scam
In this episode of Wheeler and Tyler, Dave Wheeler and Tyler Carr dive headfirst into the chaotic world of weekend bargain hunting and the outrageous reality of the "Garage Sale Scam." The guys break down local garage sale totals, dissect Mitch's ultimate garage sale hack, and tackle the crazy local and viral headlines shaping the week. From the theft of cross-Canada mental health cyclists' bikes right here in Winnipeg, to viral sensation Jimothy the raccoon, Post Malone's flooded Edmonton concert, and controversial news surrounding AI verified badges, this episode is packed with high-energy banter, local sports updates, and classic radio commentary you won't want to miss.
1:05:02Swan Sale
In this episode of the Wheeler and Tyler Podcast, Dave holding down the fort solo while Tyler is back in his hometown of Swan River, Manitoba, helping run the ultimate Carr family garage sale. The show reaches peak hilarity with a special studio visit from SNL alum and comedy powerhouse Jay Pharoah, who drops in ahead of his headlining stand-up set at Rumors Comedy Club. Dave and Jay dive into world-class impressions, late-night TV stories, and local Winnipeg culture, while unpacking all the latest trending news and sports updates from across the continent.
1:05:01Avenging Marvel
In this episode of the Wheeler and Tyler Podcast, Dave steps into the ring as the ultimate MCU defender to suit up and avenge Marvel following the fierce fan backlash over the new Avengers: Doomsday trailer. Meanwhile, Tyler keeps the show grounded as the guys navigate a packed newsday—from Manitoba's massive rural 911 outage caused by a severed fibre line to France outright banning social media for kids under 15. The duo also weighs in on HBO admitting how brutal filming the new Harry Potter series is with strict child-actor time limits, Ottawa canceling the joint U.S. ribbon-cutting for the Gordie Howe bridge over tariff threats, and a wild thrift store find involving Wilt Chamberlain. Plus, your full sports rundown with the Blue Bombers preparing for Calgary, the Sea Bears hosting Vancouver, and the Miami Heat accidentally leaking LeBron James' free agency decision!
1:00:41Converting Cats
In this episode of the Wheeler and Tyler Podcast, Winnipeg's favorite morning duo breaks down an absolute frenzy of wild headlines, local updates, and bizarre viral stories. Hosts Dave Wheeler and Tyler Carr dive into the spike in Winnipeg catalytic converter thefts—and why "converting cats" might just be the city's newest phenomenon. The guys tackle the ultimate lifestyle debate of who actually eats in bed, unpack senior citizens taking up parkour in Singapore, and marvel at Costco handing out single-ply toilet paper samples. Plus, they dive into Christopher Nolan's upcoming horror project, Nintendo Switch 2 getting in on the Modern Warfare 4 BETA, and a jam-packed sports update featuring the Blue Bombers' QB shuffle, historic World Cup TV ratings, and the latest trade rumors surrounding Connor Hellebuyck.
1:03:29Fefe Fro Rife, Hecklers Need to Get a Life
In this episode of the Wheeler and Tyler Podcast, Winnipeg's favorite morning duo breaks down a wild weekend of local events, pop culture, and bizarre news headlines. Hosts Dave Wheeler and Tyler Carr dive straight into the fallout from Super Spike and the Great Outdoor Comedy Festival, dissecting everything from Fefe Dobson's performance to the crowd management drama surrounding Matt Rife. The guys also tackle the latest headlines, including Donald Trump's proposed "smoke tariffs" on Canada, EA's plan to drop day-one ads in video games, and the ultimate rescue mission for a dropped Mountain Dew in Kansas City. Plus, they unpack a massive weekend in sports, tracking the Blue Bombers' overtime battle in Ottawa, Spain's historic World Cup victory, and Ryan Fox's thrilling Claret Jug win at The Open.
1:01:45The Odyssey (By Train?!)
It's the final day of the week, and the guys are tracking down different paths! First up, Tyler dives into the world of cinema after catching Stop That Train last night, while Dave prepares his own epic weekend journey to go see The Odyssey. Things get heated quickly as Dave goes on an absolute tear regarding the city's bike lanes following a critical cyclist accident in the news. Then, the battle lines are drawn in 'Game Scoop' as Tyler takes a fierce stance against Sony and Xbox regarding their push toward an all-digital future and the death of physical video game copies. Plus, we talk to the Bombers' Dru Brown ahead of his big start in Ottawa, look forward to a massive World Cup final packed with closing ceremony star power, check in on a shock leader at the Open Championship, and attempt the $15k Birthday Call!
59:15Dollarstore Pregnancy?!?
On this episode of the Wheeler and Tyler Podcast, Dave Wheeler and Tyler Carr tackle the ultimate budget life hack: "Dollarstore Pregnancy". Dave shares his mind-blowing discovery that dollar stores sell pregnancy tests—and that they are actually highly popular items! Meanwhile, Tyler laments a changing local retail landscape as he reacts to the closing of the Regent Toys "R" Us location. The morning show covers a ton of ground, looking at the Winnipeg Police Service's new online survey regarding body-worn cameras, WestJet flight attendants voting for a potential summer strike mandate, and Mayor Scott Gillingham's last-minute push to save Winnipeg's 2026 tree-planting budget. In sports, the guys break down Argentina's dramatic 2–1 World Cup semifinal victory over England, setting up a massive, all-Latino grand finale against Spain this Sunday. Plus, they celebrate the Winnipeg Sea Bears' big 96–83 road win over the Saskatchewan Rattlers, preview the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, and fire off another shot at the $15,000 Birthday Call cash!
56:15Camp Day
On this special edition of the Wheeler and Tyler Podcast, Dave Wheeler and Tyler Carr team up for "Camp Day," highlighting the annual Tim Hortons initiative raising funds to send kids to camp. Dave checks in on a Stranger Things theory that has the internet buzzing. The local stack is loaded today as the guys react to the massive RCMP weapons raid on former Manitoba MP Inky Mark's home in Dauphin, a Winnipeg family getting burned by a fake, AI-generated Airbnb listing in Toronto, and Skip's newly revealed data on Winnipeg's absolute favorite ice cream and milkshake flavors. In sports, hometown soccer legend and Olympic gold medalist Desiree Scott is on the show to discuss Winnipeg officially landing a professional women's soccer team in the Northern Super League for 2027. Plus, they break down Spain's World Cup semifinal masterclass over France, the American League's All-Star game shutout, and drop another $15,000 Birthday Call winner!
56:52Taxidermy
On this episode of the Wheeler and Tyler Podcast, Dave Wheeler and Tyler Carr explore the weird, wild, and incredibly stiff world of "Taxidermy", the guys take a deep dive into the fascinating art of preserving animals and the eccentric culture surrounding it. Prompted by their recent review of the breakout horror hit Obsession—and its star Inde Navarrette's unexpected real-life gaming habits. The rest of the morning is packed with non-stop local and global banter. Dave and Tyler discuss the newly reopened, historic Playland arcade in Winnipeg Beach, the University of Winnipeg's controversial 4% tuition hike, and Tim Hortons' bizarre new partnership with Crocs. Over in sports, they recap St. Louis Cardinals star Jordan Walker's dramatic Home Run Derby victory in Seattle, look ahead to today's massive Spain vs. France World Cup semi-final in Dallas, and check in on Connor McGregor's post-UFC 329 knee surgery. Plus, they drop an exciting Serving Sundays podcast update with some brand new flavors, hand out Lakeside Live and VIP Super Spike tickets, and deliver the massive $15,000 Birthday Call cash!
59:20Live Fast, Die Young... Leave a Good Looking Corpse.
Are today's clean-living, wellness-focused "rockstars" better off, or did the old-school icons have it right? Dave Wheeler and Tyler Carr take a deep dive into the evolution of fame, asking the tough question: should mental health have been a priority back in the day instead of romanticizing the ultimate crash-and-burn lifestyle? Meanwhile, things are heating up—literally. The guys break down the brutal incoming weekend heat wave threatening Winnipeg with a muggy humidex near 45, the city's latest battle against high-target mosquito zones, and the historic, first-ever total sellout of the Winnipeg Folk Festival. Plus, an update on the $10 million St. Vital Walmart arson arrest, local community heroes stepping up, and a preview of Dru Brown starting for the Blue Bombers tonight!
1:02:54What's Your Handicap?
Grab your clubs and hit the links! It's an absolute golf takeover today as Dave breaks down the incredible action from the Adaptive Open, Tyler reveals his latest wild (and probably highly debatable) ideas on how to fix the sport of golf forever, and Canadian comedian Jarrett Campbell drops by the studio ahead of his weekend headlining run at Rumors Comedy Club to talk about his comedy golf YouTube channel. Plus, the guys dive into local headlines, including a critical reminder from the city that some Winnipeg school zones are still strictly 30 km/h even with school out for summer. They also discuss the devastating rain damage to Stonewall's Boonstra Farms strawberry crops, Meta's sneaky new anti-creeper upgrade to their Ray-Ban smart glasses, and the brewing storm surrounding FIFA's racism investigation into Argentina fans.
1:03:13Theme Songs
Everywhere you look, there's a heart! Dave Wheeler and Tyler Carr are throwing it back to the golden era of television as they dive deep into the classic '90s sitcom theme songs crafted by the legendary Jesse Frederick. But the nostalgia trip takes a back seat when Dave calls out Tyler for making an absolute "dumb dumb move" during a trip to the Minions and Monsters movie last night. Plus, the guys check in on local chaos: the St. Vital Walmart sudden closure, the unprecedented cancellation of the Swan River Rodeo due to flooding, and a brewing scam targeting the Manitoba Hydro Santa Parade. From 7-Eleven franchise shakeups that could threaten Winnipeg's Slurpee Capital crown to the insane drama surrounding Leo Messi and Argentina's controversial World Cup comeback, the guys have your Wednesday completely covered.
1:03:45Amazing Race Canada and Video On Trial
35:35Rock Morocco
In this episode of the Wheeler and Tyler Podcast, titled "Rock Morocco," Dave and Tyler turn international spies to scout Canada's next big World Cup opponent. With Team Canada set to face Morocco this Saturday in a massive Round of 16 clash in Houston, the guys jump on the horn and call a real radio station live in Morocco to see exactly what they are up against. Back home, the guys break down a wild Tuesday lineup: Winnipeg's massive Summer of Sound festival kicks off at the Ex grounds with Tiesto in town, a viral and messy fan mishap at a Noah Kahan concert, and a rogue DoorDash robot that completely ignored an active SWAT team operation in Arizona. Plus, they wrap up the latest sports news—including Viktor Hovland's dramatic $3.6 million playoff win over Scottie Scheffler—and layout your ultimate guide for local Canada Day celebrations.
1:02:12Theme Songs
In this episode of the Wheeler and Tyler Podcast, titled "Theme Song," Winnipeg's favorite morning duo dives headfirst into the ultimate question: what track plays when you walk into a room? Dave and Tyler break down the weekend's massive pop culture and sports landscape, from Justin Bieber hijacking the NHL Entry Draft for the Toronto Maple Leafs to the Winnipeg Jets snagging Swedish phenom Viggo Bjork at number eight. The guys cover everything from Team Canada's historic, nail-biting 1–0 World Cup victory over South Africa to the viral—and wildly unsafe—"door-kick challenge" sweeping the country. Plus, they unpack Nintendo's genius anti-AI strategy, Rockstar's controversial "digital-only" physical boxes for GTA 6, and Olivia Rodrigo's latest headlines. Packed with local Winnipeg banter, massive birthday giveaways, and their signature unfiltered chemistry, it's a fast-paced look at the news, sports, and cliches that shape our world.
56:48'O' Is For Elope
He's back! Tyler Carr returns from his Las Vegas adventures just in time to wrap up the week with Dave Wheeler, and he brought some massive news with him. In today's episode, titled "O is for Elope," the guys dive straight into what Tyler actually had to declare at customs after his trip. Meanwhile, the rumors are flying that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are completely shutting down New York streets for a massive, multi-day wedding at Madison Square Garden. Dave and Tyler also tackle the major gaming drama surrounding GTA 6 pre-orders alongside guest Lee from PNP Games, break down a bizarre flight cancellation in Nova Scotia, and call Candace Rae to sort out some sudden bank woes. Plus, they recaps a tough, down-to-the-wire Thursday night loss for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and make another high-stakes call for the radio station's $15,000 Birthday Celebration giveaway!
56:39Tit for Tat?!
Dave Wheeler flies solo for one last day before Tyler Carr marks his return tomorrow. On today's episode, the 15th-anniversary celebration shows no signs of slowing down as Dave dials up another listener to try and qualify them for the massive $15,000 Birthday Celebration giveaway. Then, things get highly chaotic in the studio as Canadian stand-up comedian Ola Dada drops by for an emotional on-air reunion with Dave—despite the fact that the two have literally never met before. Plus, Dave breaks down the internet-breaking drama surrounding Ariana Grande's accidental NSFW Instagram photo dump, and reviews the less-than-stellar critical reception hitting the new Supergirl movie.
54:33Dad Jokes are Apparent
Flying solo today! With Tyler Carr officially wheels-up and off to Las Vegas for the week, Dave Wheeler is manning the studio all by himself. But don't worry, the show is as packed as ever. Dave digs into the Wheeler and Tyler archives for some classic bits, while bringing plenty of new heat to close out the week. The highlight of the day? Finally crowning the ultimate champion of the Loud Line Dad Joke contest! Plus, Dave breaks down a crucial World Cup update for Team Canada, and dives into some truly wild stories in today's Wait, What segment—including why fans are apparently wearing diapers to Olivia Rodrigo concerts and the bizarre reason tennis players are loving French seals. Kick off your weekend with big laughs, classic throwbacks, and premium dad-level humor.
56:49Does Tyler Know His Bible?
In this episode, Dave Wheeler puts Tyler Carr to the ultimate test during a high-stakes Jesus Christ Superstar ticket giveaway. Can Tyler actually navigate the good book, or is he completely winging his Bible trivia? The guys also dive into a massive news day, highlighting a new economic report revealing that Winnipeg's hosting of the 112th Grey Cup injected a whopping $93 million into the economy. Plus, they preview a huge match for Team Canada at the FIFA World Cup as they take on Qatar in Vancouver with a recovering Alphonso Davies cleared for limited minutes. From the start of the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills featuring local stars Nick Taylor and Sudarshan Yellamaraju to Mike Myers dropping hints about Austin Powers 4, it's a jam-packed show full of sports, local laughs, and pop culture breakdowns.
1:04:33No More Hockey at Night in Canada
In this episode, Dave Wheeler and Tyler Carr tackle a monumental shift in Canadian broadcasting history: Rogers Sportsnet has officially ended its partnership with the CBC, leaving the future of Saturday night hockey on public television up in the air. The guys break down what this means for your cable package, your streaming apps, and the iconic Hockey Night in Canada brand. Beyond the rink, the boys dive into a wild day at the FIFA World Cup, featuring a Leo Messi hat-trick for Argentina, and look ahead to next week's NHL Draft with Cypress River's own Carsen Carels ranked third overall. Plus, they look at a sudden drop in Winnipeg gas prices, discuss a terrifying AI voice-cloning scam targeting parents in Ontario, and cover Tom Holland's surprise wedding confirmation. From high-pitched noise devices in the Exchange District to Taylor Swift's late-night studio lock-in, it's a packed show covering the biggest headlines in sports, pop culture, and local news.
1:01:47Rent or Buy on Nostalgia Lane?
In this episode, Dave Wheeler and Tyler Carr take a nostalgic detour down memory lane, revisiting classic viral videos from 15 years ago and looking back at the early, old-school days of Social Media. But it's not all throwback vibes—the reality of the modern housing market hits hard with a look at standard home insurance policies leaving many local homeowners completely unprotected from overland flooding. The guys also dive into the latest local headlines, including Manitoba's new $2.5-million accessible mini-cabins at St. Malo and a massive $160-million digital overhaul for provincial hospital records. Plus, they break down a wild day of draws at the FIFA World Cup, celebrate local football star Nik Demski joining the elite 500-reception club for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, and preview the upcoming U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills featuring Winnipeg's own Nick Taylor and Sudarshan Yellamaraju. From fake online shopping sites to Taylor Swift updates, it's a jam-packed show that bridges the past with the present.
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