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The Need to Know Morning Show

The Flag - AM 1100 and FM 92.3

200 episodes

5 days ago

Join Alex Taylor, Kevin Flynn and guests as they break down the news you need to know for the day ahead.

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Join Alex Taylor, Kevin Flynn and guests as they break down the news you need to know for the day ahead.

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Episodes (20/200)

The Need to Know Morning Show

Hurricane Melissa Rages, Schumer Shutdown Grift, and the Fargo Officer Dugan Salute (10-28-25)

The Need-to-Know Morning Show on Tuesday opens with urgent weather news as Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, is making landfall in Jamaica with catastrophic winds sustained at 175 mph and gusts over 200 mph. The island is bracing for two to three fee

5 days ago

1 hour 25 minutes 47 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

Shutdown Stress, Hurricane Horror, and White House Cocaine Cover-Up (10-27-25)

The Need-to-Know Morning Show on Monday covers a range of intense topics, starting with the immediate effects of the ongoing government shutdown, which is now the second longest in U.S. history. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy details the stress on ai

6 days ago

1 hour 28 minutes 41 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

NBA Gambling Ring, Ghost Hunting, and Fall Forecast (10/24/25)

This episode of the Need to Know Morning Show dives deep into a massive NBA illegal gambling scandal, featuring connections to high-profile players, coaches, and even the mafia. The hosts discuss the FBI's two operations, "Nothing But Net" and "Royal Flu

1 week ago

1 hour 28 minutes 39 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

ICE trackers, Trucking and Turkeys (10/23/25)

Join Alex Taylor and Kevin Flynn for this Thursday's Need to Know Morning Show. They dive into the political hot button issues of the day, including the controversial Democratic move to launch an ICE tracker and the debate surrounding violent political r

1 week ago

1 hour 31 minutes 27 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

Wind, Wrenches & 'Witch Hazel' (10/21/25)

Kickstart your Tuesday with Kevin and Alex on The Need to Know Morning Show! In this lively October 21st edition, the guys swap stories from a weekend of home repairs gone sideways (double Band-Aids, anyone?), gripe about the relentless Fargo wind, and sh

1 week ago

1 hour 35 minutes 18 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

Still No Kings in USA (10/20/25)

It’s a wild Monday morning on The Need to Know Morning Show as Kevin and Alex dive into everything from Vikings heartbreak and Alexa meltdowns to political theater and pumpkin-spice-level protest madness. An Amazon cloud outage kicks off the chaos, send

1 week ago

1 hour 30 minutes 18 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

From Sioux Falls to Socialist Mayors: Hockey, Politics, and Illegal Cop Stories (10-17-25)

Hosts Kevin Flynn and Alex Taylor check in from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for the Need to Know Morning Show. The show is packed with political commentary and local news. Topics include the continuing government shutdown and the Democrats' resistance to

2 weeks ago

1 hour 39 minutes 50 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

Common Sense, Cartel Bounties, and the Horse-Donkey DNA Mashup (10-16-25)

Hosts Kevin and Alex navigate a rainy, warm Thursday, providing weather, sports, and political updates. Senator Tim Sheehy's "common sense" approach to politics—secure borders, safe streets, cops are good, criminals are bad, boys are boys, and girls ar

2 weeks ago

1 hour 21 minutes 7 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

Chicago Crime, Shutdown Politics, and the Shortcomings of Capitalism (10-15-25)

The show starts with a check on the rainy, autumn weather before diving into hard politics. The hosts play clips from Pam Bondi, who details the crime crisis in Chicago—571 homicides last year—and argues that Governor Pritzker should be begging Presid

2 weeks ago

1 hour 21 minutes 49 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

No Kings, New York's Dark Echo, and the Schumer Shutdown: Senator John Kennedy Weighs In (10-14-25)

The Need to Know Morning Show discusses a wide array of topics, from local weather (noting the absence of snow and the coming rain) and sports (Bison QB Cole Payton is Offensive Player of the Week ) to the latest political developments. The hosts cover th

2 weeks ago

1 hour 35 minutes 3 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

Peace in the Mideast, The End of War, and the Imperative to Think Bigger (10-13-25)

The show begins with coverage of a historic day: President Trump's trip to Israel and Egypt to secure peace and the release of 20 hostages, with Trump declaring the end of an "age of terror and death". Mark Levin, "The Great One," argues that the peace d

2 weeks ago

1 hour 31 minutes 27 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

Trump's Deal of the Century and the Schumer Shutdown (10-10-25)

The "Need to Know Morning Show" kicks off with apologies for an unscheduled guest and quickly moves to a discussion of President Trump's reported peace deal between Israel and Hamas, which is set to free hostages and bring peace to the region. Despite th

3 weeks ago

1 hour 33 minutes 23 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

Antifa Assaults, Peace Plans, and Comey's Court Date (10-9-25)

The "Need to Know Morning Show" kicks off with a look at the week's pleasant weather and the start of hunting season in North Dakota, including the pheasant opener. They quickly move into headlines, including a reported peace plan from President Trump fo

3 weeks ago

1 hour 12 minutes 57 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

Hump Day, Political Punching, and Fall Prep (10-8-25)

Hosts Kevin Flynn and Alex Taylor kick off the show on a chilly October morning, celebrating hump day and the end of the Asian lady beetle invasion. The main topic of discussion is the government shutdown, with Flynn dedicating the opening song to Pam Bon

3 weeks ago

1 hour 17 minutes 45 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

A-Hole's Birthday and Political Scandals (10-7-25)

Hosts Alex Taylor and Kevin Flynn discuss a variety of topics, including the start of the cooler fall weather and a brief sports update on the Jaguars' win over the Chiefs. The hosts spend a significant portion of the show discussing political scandals,

3 weeks ago

1 hour 13 minutes 50 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

The Protests, the Shutdown, and the Mad Hatter (10-6-25)

Hosts Kevin Flynn and Alex Taylor tackle a wide range of topics in this episode, from local weather and sports to national headlines. They discuss the ongoing anti-ICE protests in Portland and Chicago, detailing the violent clashes and the controversial d

3 weeks ago

1 hour 33 minutes 43 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

Hot October, Political Puns, and Rebuilding Homes (10-3-25)

Kevin and Alex can't help but revel in the glorious late-summer weather. They joke about meteorologist Dean Wysocki's stubborn refusal to forecast a 90-degree day, and a listener even complains about their beautiful weather from a rainy London. The show

1 month ago

1 hour 33 minutes 34 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

Government Shutdown Showdown (10-2-25)

Kevin Flynn and Alex Taylor take on the pressing issue of the government shutdown and other local happenings. They break down the political blame game, discuss the financial impact on essential services and citizens, and expose what they call "word salad

1 month ago

1 hour 32 minutes 52 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

Warriors, Weed Wackers, and Wokeism: Hegseth's Military Overhaul and the Lawn Wars (10-1-25)

It's Hump Day, and the Need to Know Morning Show is buzzing! In this packed episode, we dive deep into the political and cultural wars, starting with Pete Hegseth's explosive speech on restoring merit and lethality to the military, rebranding it as the

1 month ago

1 hour 32 minutes 48 seconds

The Need to Know Morning Show

Shut it Down! Bad Bunny, and an 80-Degree October (09-30-25)

Hosts Kevin Flynn and Alex Taylor tackle a range of hot topics, starting with the unseasonably warm forecast that promises highs in the 80s for the next five days, delaying the "snap" of cold weather until late next week. They dive into the looming govern

1 month ago

1 hour 29 minutes 52 seconds