The Backstory: Dead Pope’s Body . . On Trial

Abby accidentally ordered an overpriced smoothie on our breakfast order... or was it an accident?! Plus, we point out Nate's excessive use of old sayings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Tommy is joined by actress Shanola Hampton who became a household name playing Veronia Fisher, a.k.a. V, in the smash-hit series SHAMELESS. She played V for 11 seasons, often praised as one of the most beloved characters in the show. Right now, she can be seen in Season 2 of the NBC series FOUND playing Gabi, a public relations specialist who shines a light on missing persons cases. Today, Shanola opens up about what she did with her fellow cast members of SHAMELESS the first time they met, what their relationships are like today, if a reunion with the cast might be in the cards, what part of V’s personality rubbed off on her, what a potential spin-off with Steve Howey might look like, that (very) sexy scene she filmed the first time she met Steve, their conversation about manscaping, what has fulfilled her doing FOUND vs. other shows,  why its been thrilling playing a flawed character, what being #1 on the call sheet has been like for the first time in her career, how rejections and sometimes painful hardships over the course of her career never stopped her, important advice for anyone who has a dream, the role she auditioned for that she really wanted, how things are put in your path (or not) for a reason, why she will never allow hate in her life, and so much more. Subscribe, rate, and review this episode if you enjoyed this conversation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’ve been intrigued in the past few weeks with the ancient traditions surrounding the choice for a new pope to lead the Roman Catholic Church. But that transition hasn’t always been smooth. This is another look at one of the darkest moments in Church history. It was the Cadaver Trial of a dead pope, which took place 1100 years ago.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Mother's Day reflections to Danielle's showdown with the studio bathroom, we brought the chaos! We talk sunrises vs sunsets, how many partners is too many, and celebrate our dear friend Tom's recent wedding!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amanda calls in to tell us that not only is she getting secretly married at the end of this month, she is also fleeing the state!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Giovanni is so proud of his family meatballs, so his daughter enters him in a reality tv show.....of the world's worst meatballs!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Froggy met a fishing expert at Bass Pro Shop, Danielle's son helped save a raccoon, Sam's husband completed a 5k with no training, Gandhi has a new show recommendation, Skeery's close friend was offered a job by a porn company, and Nate had a great experience at the metropolitan museum of art!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With summer right around the corner, callers try to guess the title and artist of last year's songs of the summer!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After caller Patrick shared his experiences, 'The Big Show" debates whether or not someone's body count can be too high!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here are your daily horoscopes for May 12th, 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.