2026-08-05- KSR - Hour 2
Summary
Hosts Matt Jones and Billy Gillispie discuss sad non-country songs, Akron’s NIL auction allowing fans to call plays, and a rabies alert in Knott County. They debate fast food burger identification, NCAA eligibility rules, and Kentucky’s basketball fan base size versus Duke’s. The episode concludes with Billy Gillispie sharing details about his upcoming wedding, including weather concerns and a surprise honeymoon destination.
Topics discussed
Intro and sponsor ads for JBL, ChatGPT, Grainger, and Stockton
Discussion of sad songs by Pearl Jam, Selena Gomez, and Jason Isbell
Akron Zips auctioning off play-calling rights for first drive
Caller shares memory of Willie Nelson and Cowboy George
Listener suggests painting concrete at Kroger Field silver
Knott County rabies alert and bat safety concerns
Cornbread Hemp ad and Mitch McConnell update
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and iHeartRadio ads
Pearl Jam's Just Breathe and podcast subscription info
Skunk rabies news and future show schedule plans
Blind taste test of fast food burgers and fries
Caller from Bluegrass praises show and suggests live event
Kentucky basketball rankings and caller from Knott County
NCAA five-for-five rule and Ricky Van Shelton music
Stockton Mortgage ad and home maintenance tips
Public figures disliked and Donald Trump calling plays
Leatherwood, KY history and off-road park plans
Debate on Kentucky vs Duke basketball fan bases
Stockton Mortgage, Samsung, and ChatGPT ads
Court Physical Therapy ad and fountain repair request
Wedding details: prayer, rain plan, and cliffside venue
ESPN radio story and final sponsor ads
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