The Morning X with Barnes & Leslie
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The Morning X with Barnes & Leslie
The Morning X with Barnes & Leslie is a deep dive into the world of popular culture with new episodes every weekday. Join award-winning hosts Steve Barnes (Atlanta) and Leslie Fram (Nashville) as they fly through the latest TV, music, movies, celebrity sleaze, and pop culture observations from t...
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Things You Wouldn't Know About Me Pt. 2
The Morning X is back with more personal secrets as they ask listeners to reveal the hidden details about themselves that no one would ever guess. The...
Things You Wouldn't Know About Me Pt. 1
The Morning X uncovers the hidden personal secrets that people would never know about themselves unless they explicitly asked. Listen in as Barnes rev...
Modern Quirks and Academic Hurdles
The Morning X starts things off by dissecting a new habit spouses are adopting in their driveways, and why someone caught their significant other usin...
Celeb Sleaze Pt. 2: Hollywood Icons and Rock Star Habits
The Morning X is back with another emotional and packed "Celebrity Sleaze". Barnes and Leslie dive into the tragic passing of a beloved television act...
Celeb Sleaze Pt. 1: Rock Drama and Reality TV Debates
The Morning X brings you a deeply emotional "Celebrity Sleaze", paying tribute to a beloved television star who left behind a heartbreaking, recorded...
TJ's United Nations of Celebrity Crushes
The Morning X checks in with their favorite honorary member, TJ, who calls in live from a Home Depot parking lot to deliver his highly anticipated "To...
The Fram Birthday Roast
The Morning X celebrates a very special birthday by springing the ultimate surprise on the guest of honor. Listen in as they unearth a deeply buried,...
The 60-Second "Make Mom Cuss" Challenge
The Morning X plays a game where listeners have just 60 seconds to trick their mothers into swearing on live radio. Up for grabs are coveted front-row...
Celeb Sleaze Pt. 2: The First Date Fake-Out and Snacking on the Set Props
Barnes and Leslie discuss an admission from a comedy star about faking his hobbies and diet just to survive a first date, and discover which A-list ac...
Celeb Sleaze Pt. 1: The Royal Arrest and the $150 Million Fortress
Listen in as Barnes and Leslie discuss a royal arrest tied to a notorious ongoing investigation, as well as a legendary quarterback's massive new wate...
Who Killed Kurt Cobain? Pt. 2
The Morning X continues its explosive dive into one of rock's most enduring mysteries. Researcher Michelle Wilkins joins the show to share groundbreak...
Who Killed Kurt Cobain? Pt. 1
The Morning X tackles one of the biggest mysteries in rock and roll history on what would have been a legendary frontman's 59th birthday. Barnes and L...
Carl Reiner Pt. 2: From Family Ties to Sitcom Risks
Comedy legend Carl Reiner continues his chat with The Morning X, dropping a confession about the one young actor whose massive directorial success com...
Carl Reiner Pt. 1: Reflections of a Comedy Legend
Carl Reiner stops by The Morning X to discuss his incredible, multi-decade career across acting, directing, and writing, revealing which creative role...
Queen's Weekend Rundown
The Queen returns with a "code-shifted" voice and a weekend preview that leaves Barnes, Leslie, and Crash begging for the mute button. The segment swe...
The Art of Code Switching with Queen
The Morning X kicks things off with a chaotic attempt to promote their anniversary party before pivoting to a deep discussion about "code switching."...
The "Before They Die" Concert List Pt. 2
The Morning X continues the grim but necessary conversation about which bands you need to see before the reaper calls. Listen in to hear Barnes, Lesli...
The "Before They Die" Concert List Pt. 1
Sparked by a wave of recent music tragedies, The Morning X asks the grim but necessary question: Who do you need to see live before it’s too late? The...
The Show Quiz Showdown: The Realtor’s Gamble
The "Show Quiz Showdown" returns with $1,000 on the line, and this time, a yoga-teaching realtor steps up to the plate. The segment kicks off with a d...
Celebrity Sleaze: Scandals, Sleep Divorces, and Star-Studded Blunders
The Morning X debates the merits of "sleep divorce" before pivoting to a shocking admission from a politician about substance abuse. The awkwardness c...
The Name Game
The Morning X invites four listeners to play "The Name Game," a contest where cryptic riddles lead to famous band names, but the trivia quickly goes o...
Pop Culture Deaths
The Morning X somberly navigates a brutal week for the entertainment industry, breaking down a stunning list of pop culture losses ranging from a 95-y...
Barnes' Secret Album
Crash confronts Barnes about his suspicious, "creepy" behavior behind the glass door of the production studio before vacation. The explanation, howeve...
Celeb Sleaze Pt. 2: The Mardi Gras Meltdown and The Billionaire Bachelor's Regret
The Morning X "Celebrity Sleaze" takes a trip to Mardi Gras, where a former child star reportedly fell off the wagon in spectacular fashion. The conve...
Celeb Sleaze Pt. 1: Stealing Songs and the Mystery of the Wild Boys
The Morning X pays tribute to a screen legend who passed away at 95 and highlights a desperate health plea from a beloved '90s TV star searching for a...
Sally Field: The Flying Nun and The Speech That Won't Die
Two-time Academy Award winner Sally Field joins The Morning X for a remarkably candid interview that spans from her teen idol beginnings to the politi...
Candid Camera: Behind the Lens
The grandfather of reality TV joins The Morning X to reveal the secrets behind Candid Camera's 50-year legacy. Peter Funt explains how they staged a f...
The Morning X True Crime Corner: Nancy Guthrie
The Morning X dives into the baffling disappearance of a high-profile news anchor's mother, dissecting the bizarre details that don't add up. Listen i...
The Great French Laundry Mishap
The Morning X returns from vacation, but someone brought back more than just souvenirs—he brought back a scent that haunted him across two countries....
Celeb Sleaze Pt. 2: The Cobain Homicide Theory and The Hall of Fame Feud
The Morning X returns with a "Celebrity Sleaze" segment packed with controversy, starting with a heated debate over a fundraiser for a late actor. The...
Celeb Sleaze Pt. 1: Accidental Bosses and Digital Scandals
The Morning X returns with a "Celebrity Sleaze" report that swings from disturbing legal scandals to accidental Hollywood fortunes. The segment starts...
New Leslie vs. The Real Leslie
When Leslie Fram is late to the show, Barnes and Jimmy recruit a 20-year-old listener to take her place—but "New Leslie" brings way more baggage than...
Cold Calling Bourbon Street
The Morning X attempts to tap into the chaos of Fat Tuesday by cold-calling payphones on Bourbon Street, but the results are as messy as the streets t...
Impalement of the Day: The 5-Inch Spike
The Morning X is hunting for the best "Impalement of the Day," but the segment gets off to a rocky start when a caller tries to submit a gunshot wound...
The "99X Factor": The ESPN Infiltration
The Morning X goes national—sort of. When tennis commentator Luke Jensen takes the mic on ESPN, he isn't just calling the match; he’s executing a secr...
Barnes's Birthday Surprise Pt. 3: Face-to-Face with POTUS
The "tension zone" pays off as Barnes finally comes face-to-face with President Clinton, but the interaction is far more chaotic than a simple handsha...
Barnes's Birthday Surprise Pt. 2: The Secret Service Shakedown
Barnes takes listeners inside the "tension zone" of a presidential visit, recounting the surreal and nerve-wracking experience of preparing to introdu...
Barnes's Birthday Surprise Pt. 1: Cookies, Campaigns, and the Commander-in-Chief
It’s been over two months since Barnes’s birthday, but The Morning X finally has a gift that justifies the delay. With help from Senate candidate and...
The Automated Request Line from Hell
Technology is supposed to make life easier, but the "all-new automated 99X request line" seems designed to drive listeners insane. Listen in as one po...
1.6 Seconds of Chaos: The Reagan Assassination Attempt
Former Secret Service agent Ray Shadic takes The Morning X back to March 1981, breaking down the 1.6 seconds that nearly changed history. Shadic revea...