Meet Sandy and Tricia, two seasoned Austinites who know the city inside out. With over 15 years of marriage under their belts, they’ve discovered that not marrying their best friend is the secret sauce. Sandy, originally from Omaha, Nebraska, has called Austin home since 1995. Tricia, an Austin High and Southwest Texas State alum, adds her local flavor to the mix. Together, they host a local, relatable, and spontaneous show. Oh, and don’t forget “The Fuzz”—their teenage daughter. If you’re feeling nostalgic, you might remember Sandy from the legendary JB and Sandy Morning Show. Follow their adventures on Instagram: @thesandyshowofficial

 $25 Turkey Legs, Austin’s Coolest Neighborhood & A Pee Test That Might Save Your Life

 Gold Diggers, Aspen Secrets & Halloween on 6th Street: JB and Sandy Get Real About Wealth, Wild Nights & Weird Costumes

 📄 “Would you rather marry for money or for love… if you had to choose?”

That provocative question sets the tone for this lively and revealing episode of The JB and Sandy Show, where the duo dives into everything from Halloween memories on Austin’s iconic 6th Street to Aspen’s hidden culture of wealth and indulgence. 🎉 Highlights include:
  • Sandy shares one of his earliest Austin memories: Halloween on 6th Street, complete with jaw-dropping costumes and his own DIY olive outfit.
  • JB and Sandy debate the rise of gold digger culture, with Florida, Nevada, and Texas topping the list of states with the most opportunistic romantics.
  • A hilarious breakdown of last-minute costume hacks, including Sandy’s infamous cafeteria lady getup.
  • JB reflects on his summers in Aspen, Colorado, revealing a world of quiet luxury, wild behavior, and a laid-back vibe among the ultra-rich.
  • Tricia joins in to discuss the growing trend of Fredericksburg becoming the “new Aspen”, thanks to its booming wine scene and influx of private jets.
  • The trio explores the idea of marrying rich vs. marrying young and hot, with surprising answers and plenty of laughs.
 🗣️ Memorable Quote: “I could move into a house her ex-husband paid for. That’s the ultimate in-your-face move.” — Sandy McIlree

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Sandy’s Near-Death Moment

 “What do you do when the Loch Ness Monster locks eyes with you?”

That’s the wild claim actress Anna Kendrick made—and it kicks off a jam-packed hour of The Sandy Show that’s equal parts hilarious, nostalgic, and surprisingly heartfelt.

🎉 Highlights include:
  • Anna Kendrick’s Loch Ness sighting sparks a debate between Sandy and Tricia about cryptids, conspiracies, and whether Nessie is real. Tricia, a proud believer, defends her stance with passion and humor.
  • Amazon’s controversial James Bond makeover—guns and glamour removed from classic posters—leads to a fiery discussion about rewriting pop culture history.
  • Mini Lowe’s buckets filled with dessert? Tricia’s obsession with tiny things hits a new high thanks to a root beer stand in Dayton, Ohio.
  • A nostalgic look back at Halloween traditions, green poop from Burger King’s Halloween Whopper, and Princess Leia’s iconic bikini selling for \$175,000.
  • Sandy shares a harrowing story of narrowly avoiding death when a city bus nearly flattened him—saved in the nick of time by his friend JB.
  • Rapid-fire Q&A reveals Sandy’s thoughts on trick-or-treating age limits, eating food off the floor, and surviving disaster.
🎤 Memorable Quote: “I could smell the bus as it went by. I would’ve been a flat Sandy.” — Sandy McIlree

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Would You Run 31 Miles While Eating Taco Bell? Inside the Weirdest Race Ever & Taylor Swift’s Record-Breaking Week "

📄 “Why would anyone willingly run 31 miles while eating Taco Bell at every stop?”

That’s the question Sandy and Tricia dive into on this hilariously unpredictable episode of The Sandy Show. From bizarre eating trends to record-breaking pop culture moments, this episode is packed with laughs, surprises, and a few “did-that-really-happen?” moments. 🎉 Highlights include:
  • A deep dive into the Taco Bell 50K, a race that challenges runners to eat at 10 Taco Bells while running 31 miles—without stomach meds!
  • The viral German trend of eating pudding with forks in public gatherings. Tricia and Sandy share their own rebellious utensil habits.
  • Sandy’s obsession with loyalty points and free stuff—from popcorn to Jersey Mike’s sandwiches.
  • A nostalgic look at sneaking into double features and childhood movie theater antics.
  • Tricia’s breakdown of Taylor Swift’s “The Life of a Showgirl”, which shattered streaming records across Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon—and even dominated the box office.
  • A quirky “Care or Don’t Care” segment featuring kissing customs, baseball oddities, and a strange Oscar trivia fact about missing limbs in adapted screenplays.
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“The Rock’s Oscar Bid, Brain Power Peaks, and Tricia’s Messages from Beyond”

  📄 Can a red cardinal be a message from the other side?

In this emotionally rich and entertaining episode of The Sandy Show, Sandy and Tricia dive into everything from Hollywood’s latest Oscar hopeful to mysterious car sounds and spiritual signs from loved ones. Sandy kicks things off with a review of The Smashing Machine, starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as early UFC legend Mark Kerr. While the film has generated Oscar buzz—including a 15-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival—Sandy and Tricia debate whether it truly lives up to the hype. Sandy praises The Rock’s performance, noting his transformation and commitment to serious acting, while Tricia admits she’ll wait for the streaming release. Then, in The Story We Love, Tricia shares a fascinating study from the journal Intelligence revealing that the human brain reaches peak cognitive functioning between ages 55 and 60. From fluid intelligence to moral reasoning, the duo breaks down what it means to be “smartest” in midlife—and why 20-somethings might want to take notes. Other highlights include:
  • Tricia’s deeply personal stories of receiving signs from loved ones who’ve passed, including a red cardinal and a mysteriously falling painting.
  • A hilarious segment on mysterious car noises and the lengths we go to silence them.
  • A rapid-fire Q&A with Tricia, revealing her lucky number, her preference for being the least famous at a party, and her belief in spiritual connections.
  • A viral TikTok health trend that suggests jumping 50 times immediately after waking up. Spoiler: Tricia’s not doing it.
  • A Florida MMA fighter who used “God and his hands” to stop a home intruder.
  • A five-year-old girl’s inspiring story of surviving nearly 1,000 days in the hospital.
Memorable Quote:
"If you're the same person at 40 as you were at 20, you've wasted 20 years." – Muhammad Ali (quoted by Sandy) 

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“RV Dreams, ACL Dust Bowl & Why Trisha Might Move Into a Trailer”

 📄 Would you trade your house for an RV and hit the road?

That’s the question stirring up laughs and debate on this episode of The JB and Sandy Show. Trisha shares her obsession with luxury RV living after falling down an Instagram rabbit hole—and she’s surprisingly serious about ditching the mortgage and embracing the trailer park life. JB backs her up, while Sandy remains firmly in the “no thanks” camp. The trio dives into:
  • The appeal of million-dollar RVs with full-size showers, washers, and even parakeets.
  • The difference between RV parks and trailer parks—and why it matters.
  • A nostalgic look at Pecan Grove, Austin’s iconic RV park.
Then it’s on to ACL Festival Weekend One, where the heat, dust, and lack of shade tested even the most devoted music fans. From Shania Twain’s surprise appearance to memories of the infamous Dust Bowl and Mud Bowl years, the crew reflects on how ACL has evolved since its humble 2002 beginnings.

Memorable Quote:
"They should really call ACL the ‘Test My Limits Festival.’" – JB Hager

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 “Coach Sark’s Worst Monday Ever & Austin’s Book Fair for Grown-Ups”

 📄Who in Texas is dreading work the most today?
Sandy kicks off this episode with a hilarious and brutally honest take: Coach Steve Sarkeesian might be the most reluctant employee in the state after a rough weekend for the Longhorns. The team’s performance, predictability, and looming matchups against OU, A&M, and Georgia spark a passionate breakdown of what’s gone wrong—and what’s still to come. Meanwhile, Tricia brings the nostalgia with a story that has her inner child buzzing: Austin is getting an adults-only Scholastic Book Fair! Dubbed the “School-tastic Book Fair for Grown-Ups,” this October 19th event promises 80s and 90s vibes, novelty erasers, Capri Suns, and a chance to relive elementary school joy—with a grown-up twist.

Other highlights include:
  • A scenic drive through Blanco and Dripping Springs, complete with a glowing review of Homespun, a local spot serving up massive chicken-fried steaks and garlic mashed potatoes.
  • A quirky eavesdropping moment in a tiny restaurant that spirals into a cheese-fueled conversation about fear of fish and mushroom textures.
  • A thoughtful discussion on why some Texas towns have charming squares—and why others don’t.
Memorable Quote:
"The honey bucket people at ACL are happier to go to work today than Coach Sark." – Sandy McIlree

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🎙️ “Dumb Jobs, Big Money & AI Job Fees – Are You Still Human?"

“What job pays well but doesn’t require brains?”

That’s the blunt question Sandy and Tricia tackle in this lively episode of The Sandy Show. From real estate agents to OnlyFans stars, they explore the controversial list of high-paying jobs that don’t necessarily demand a high IQ—and share their own hot takes on each one. But that’s just the beginning. Tricia drops a bombshell in The Story We Love: AI-generated resumes are flooding hiring systems, and companies may soon charge you just to apply for a job. Is this the future of employment—or a desperate attempt to filter out the bots? Guest Steven Presley from Thunder Pop TV joins the show to share a wild story about Ryan Reynolds leaving 40 voicemails for Bill Murray, all in an effort to get him into a John Candy documentary. The result? A public F-bomb and a hilarious moment with Blake Lively. Other highlights include:
  • The death of the beloved free streaming app Freevee and what it means for Meemaws and Peepaws everywhere.
  • A viral TikTok health hack that involves jumping 50 times before your morning coffee.
  • A bizarre law about mailing used underwear (yes, really).
  • A nostalgic tribute to Don Knotts and the enduring charm of The Andy Griffith Show.
Memorable Quote:
"You don’t need brains to make money… but you do need charisma." – Sandy McIlree

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Strange Hollywood Movie Rules

 ✅ “Ever wondered why your deodorant suddenly stops working—or what sound was once banned in Hollywood movies?”

In this episode of The Sandy Show, Sandy and Tricia dive into a hilarious mix of nostalgia, pop culture, and bizarre facts you didn’t know you needed. From Sandy proudly admitting he was the real-life Stifler, to a deep dive into the Hays Code—the old Hollywood rulebook that banned everything from stationary dancing to the sound of a raspberry—this episode is packed with laughs and surprises.

You’ll also hear:
  • The Nirvana baby lawsuit finally put to rest—and why the judge called it a “money grab.”
  • The deodorant debate: spray vs. roll-on vs. stick—what’s your go-to?
  • Random but fascinating trivia: Why the Canary Islands have nothing to do with birds, and the shocking story of a hunter who made dentures out of deer teeth.
  • Pringles secrets revealed: Meet Julius Pringles, the man behind the mustache.
Memorable quote: “That’s known as TDF—Total Deodorant Failure. Always happens at the worst time.”

 Whether you’re here for the laughs, the weird facts, or just to hang out with Sandy and Tricia, this episode delivers.

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The Williamson County Sheriff's Dept Scam

📣Could you spot a scam before it costs you thousands?

In this episode of The JB and Sandy Show, the crew takes you on a wild ride from lighthearted Amazon gift wars to a jaw-dropping scam that nearly cost a savvy friend $7,000. It’s a mix of laughs, lessons, and life hacks you won’t want to miss.

🔥 Key Highlights:
  • The Great Gift Debate: Who wins—Trisha’s 20-year-old squeegee gift or Sandy’s ice scraper surprise?
  • Amazon Adventures: How a simple joke turned into JB’s unexpected delivery day.
  • Side Hustle Dreams: Could ice scraper sales be Austin’s next Shark Tank pitch?
  • Closeout King: Sandy shares a hilarious story about a friend selling 10,000 snow shovels… in Texas.
  • The Scam You Need to Know About: A convincing jury-duty con that almost fooled a smart, financially savvy friend.
  • Red Flags & Real Talk: How scammers exploit fear, and what you can do to protect yourself.
💬 Notable Quote: “I’m down here in Austin, Texas. It’s 105 degrees. I got 10,000 snow shovels. What am I gonna do with these snow shovels?”

👤 Guest Insight:
No formal guest, but JB, Sandy, and Trisha bring their signature humor and real-life stories to keep you entertained while sharing practical advice on avoiding scams.

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