Mel and Scott In The Morning Replay Podcast WWGR-FM 031326

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A Florida man faces federal charges for stealing over $600,000 worth of onions and potatoes in a year-long scheme.

Friday the 13th comes in loud. The opener treats bad luck like a monster truck spot, with rabbit foot energy and enough echo to wake the carpool. Mel misses the superstition memo. Scott catches it, waves off the bad luck talk, and the show drops right back into Gator Country routine. Traffic is ugly. The road chatter stays close to home, with spring breakers, snowbirds, Canadians, and Friday impatience all packed into the same lane. Then the weird headline walks in. A theft story gets tagged as "lap lifting," which gives the room just enough nonsense for a laugh before they move on. Nobody milks it. They riff on Florida inventing fresh trouble, wonder about weekend money, and slide back toward music while the bit still has a little bounce. The contests keep piling up. Mike Fusco texts about Chase and Rib City, so the prize talk turns into dinner and a show teasing without getting too polished. Mel has plenty going on over there. Every use of "Chase" becomes another shot at Chase Matthew tickets, which folds the station mechanics right into the banter. Kenny calls for patience. Corkscrew and 82 get flagged after an accident, and the break keeps one eye on people actually driving. The finish belongs to the winners. Todd Pruitt gets Chase Matthew tickets, David Adkins gets the Rib City gift card, and Monday still has a trip winner waiting. The ranch opens at seven. It is a quick local replay with prizes, traffic, country resets, small chaos, and Mel and Scott keeping the morning moving.

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A Friday the 13th morning where country music, traffic trouble, and contest luck crowd into the same room.

Mel and Scott In The Morning turns a Friday the 13th hour into a busy local mix of bad-luck bits, country cuts, road alerts, and giveaways across Southwest Florida.

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Press play when Friday the 13th needs country on the dash, a road warning, and a shot at Chase Matthew tickets.

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