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UNDER THE COVERS
Discover the hidden gems of the music world with XYZ's 'Under the Covers.' Our team curates a selection of lesser-known musicians who put their unique spin on the songs you already know and love. From acoustic renditions to unexpected genre twists, these outstanding covers are making waves online and bringing fresh perspectives to classic hits.
MOM'S HOT TAKE
Some parents embarrass their kids at family gatherings, but Erik’s mom takes it to the next level by doing it three times a week on a national broadcast. Meet Virginia Zachary, a spirited and outspoken personality who brings her unfiltered opinions and hilarious takes to the airwaves. Despite being Erik's mother first and foremost, Virginia has carved out her own niche in the world of entertainment news. Her candid commentary and infectious energy make 'Mom’s Hot Take' a must-listen segment.
XYZ ENT REPORT
Get your pop culture fix with 'The XYZ E-N-T Report,' a rapid entertainment news segment that keeps you in the know about what's trending. This isn't just audio clickbait or a tease without substance; it's a concise update that's equal parts comprehensive and off-beat. In just one minute, we cut through the noise to bring you the hottest stories with our own satirical twist. Stay informed and entertained as we provide not just the headlines, but the context and perspective that matter.
MORE ABOUT NOTHING
A researcher and self-proclaimed social profit, Jordan Foster is the night owl who delves into the depths of the internet, uncovering random fun facts and debunking popular myths so you don't have to. Whether it's the truth behind age-old legends or quirky trivia that will amaze your friends, Jordan does the heavy lifting to bring you the most fascinating tidbits. His dedication to research ensures that 'More About Nothing' is packed with intriguing information and surprising revelations, making it a highlight of the show for curious minds and trivia lovers alike.
MENTAL HEALTH MOMENT
The best way to start the week is by being the best version of yourself. Join Team XYZ for 'Mental Health Moment,' a round-robin discussion where our team delves into different strategies for maintaining mental well-being, tackling stress, and fostering a healthy mindset. Whether it's advice on staying organized, practicing mindfulness, or simply finding moments of joy, we provide practical insights to help you navigate the week with confidence and a clear headspace.
XYZ THROWBACK
Can you figure out what year a set of songs all came out? Welcome to 'XYZ Throwback' where each episode, we revisit three songs that might have topped the charts and two XYZ members go head-to-head trying to figure out when they were released. But the final decision is in your hands—you get to vote and decide if we got it right or if you know better!
XYZ FRESH OUT
It’s no secret that every Friday, an avalanche of new music gets dropped on us. While the bigger artists grab the headlines, countless exceptional tracks can easily get lost in the shuffle. That's where 'XYZ Fresh Out' comes in. This segment is your go-to source for discovering the week's hidden gems, the songs that might not be on your radar but definitely deserve a spot on your playlist. In just a few minutes, we spotlight these standout artists and their new tracks, ensuring you don’t miss out on some truly great records.
TECH TIDBIT
Every Tuesday, Erik dives into the world of technology with TECH TIDBIT, a segment dedicated to nerding out over the latest updates, devices and the like. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or just curious about the latest developments, TECH TIDBIT keeps you informed and ahead of the curve in the tech landscape.
WHAT ARE YOU WATCHING
Welcome to What Are You Watching, where we run back everything we've been into, watching, and binging. From the hottest new releases to hidden gems, and even the shows that didn't quite hit the mark, we cover it all. Join us as we share our thoughts, reviews, and recommendations on what's worth your time and what might be better left unwatched.
TEST-YZ
Erik and Jordan do a good job challenging each other daily but with Test-YZ they bring the trivia to you...and the bar! Whether we're in the studio or out on the streets, complete strangers are put in the hot seat covering a wide range of topics from pop culture and general knowledge to bar trivia. Test-YZ challenges participants and listeners alike to think fast and stay sharp. Hopefully they haven't had too many!
FOOD MOTIVATED
Not only is Jordan funny but did you know he can cook? While you're looking for a man who can do both, hang out with him on Food Motivated where he crafts and attempts quick and easy recipes that are perfect for busy schedules or anyone looking to add some excitement to their meal routine. Jordan’s culinary adventures are not only about the food but also the fun and occasional mishaps along the way. This segment is always paired with an engaging video on social media, allowing you to follow along and try the recipes yourself!
RUN IT BACK RECORD
Take a stroll down memory lane with Run It Back Record. Each week, we highlight classic songs you definitely know but might have forgotten about. Along with the tunes, we share fascinating and fun facts about the songs and artists, bringing you something new to that fresh dose of nostalgia. Whether it's a chart-topping anthem or a hidden gem, Run It Back Record is your ticket to reliving musical moments that defined an era.
DUMB OF THE DAY
Dumb of the Day showcases the crème de la crème of dumb moments we've found online. The internet is forever and we take advantage of it finding the most outrageous, hilarious, and downright unbelievable blunders, fails, and mishaps. Dumb of the Day highlights the lighter side of human nature and if you're lucky enough Erik and Jordan just might award it to themselves (it happens more than you'd think).
XYZ LIVE
Experience the magic of live music with XYZ Live, our segment that brings you our favorite live performance of the week. Concerts go down all the time we know we won't able to be at them all. Here, however, we're bringing you a snapshot from the stage you absolutely couldn't miss. Whether it's a surprise collaboration from a stadium show, an intimate acoustic set, or a memorable festival appearance, XYZ Live spotlights the best in live music, bringing the unforgettable moments of the front row to you.
XYZ ARTIST SPOTLIGHT
Step into the world of music with XYZ Artist Spotlight, our weekly segment dedicated to shining a light on the talents and stories of musicians and bands. Each week, we feature an exclusive 3-5 minute interview with an artist, offering a unique glimpse into their creative process, inspirations, and latest projects. From they're rising stars to established icons, XYZ Artist Spotlight brings you closer to the artists you love, revealing the personal and professional journeys behind their music.
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