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Monsters In The Morning

iHeartRadio and Real Radio 104.1
Orlando
Orlando, United States
Orlando Magic
Leesburg Bike Festival
Wrestling
Gatorland
Mount Dora
Florida
NBA
Gambling
Morocco
Orlando, Florida
World Cup
Amber Nova
Artemis II
Storage Facilities
Kentucky Derby
Monster Brew Bus
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Monsters In the Morning

You Wanted The Best. You Got The Best! The Monsters in the Morning is a talk radio show on WTKS-FM Real Radio 104.1 in Orlando, Florida, USA and iHeartRadio.

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Latest Episodes

FRIDAY HR 1

It's scorching out there. Russ still wants to gamble on the Fever.

How fast fashion is destroying our planet.

Savannah wants to put gators in the White House again.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FRIDAY HR 4

Angel on the 1s & 2s. Checking out new music in a few different genres! Check out Charlie Crockett - Clovis

MWO Champion Onix the 1 instudio. MWO Commissioner informs him of his next opponent. Is it fair to the champ?

Tuna Tim has... more

FRIDAY HR 2

RRR Trivia - Warner Bros. is bringing back this 1993 family movie. What is the movie?

Russ needs new ideas for his BGE. Savannah cooking on a grill.

People! Stop messing around with the gators!

See omnystudio.com/listener for pr... more

FRIDAY HR 3

Monster Sports - Spurs broadcaster fired! Why? Who's sister? World Cup - France wins. NBA - trade put on hold.

We have country music artist Jaclyn Hayden instudio. Working on new music.

Jaclyn Hayden new single - Man oh Man

See ... more

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Recent Guests

Ken from Orlando
Rideshare driver, guest on the show
Independent rideshare professional
Episode: MORE NUDITY IN SHARED CARS?
Devon Dudley
Wrestling legend, Dudley Boys member, wrestling school founder
Devon Dudley Academy
Episode: WHAT DO YOU MEAN THEY ARE REAL BROTHERS????
Dr. Anna Kod
Sexologist guest mentioned to appear
Dr. KOD
Episode: BAD BEATS AND RULES FOR GAMBLING!
Dr. KOD
Guest, medical/character figure
Dr. KOD
Episode: TAKING ACCOUNTABILITY IS THE DUMBEST CONCEPT EVER!
Anna Elton
Dr. Elton, relationship expert and author
Author, The Formula of Desire
Episode: IT COULDN'T BE ANY CLEARER AND YET YOU STILL HAVE YOU'RE SHIRT ON!
Dr. Elton
Sex therapist and author of The Formula of Desire
The Formula of Desire (theformulaofdesire.com)
Episode: REACH OUT TO YOUR BEST FRIEND! THEY MISS YOU!
Amy the Counselor
Licensed mental health counselor who analyzes performers' acts and provides psychological evaluations
Florida Comedy Collective / floridacomedycollective.com
Episode: ANALYZE RUSS PART 1
Amy (the Counselor)
Licensed counselor brought in for diagnostic discussion during therapy segment
Independent practice
Episode: VERY NARCISSISTIC
Preston Canavan
Special guest in studio, comedian
Comedian, performer; in-studio guest
Episode: AFRAID TO GO OUTSIDE

Hosts

Russ Rollins
Host of the Monsters In The Morning, known for introducing segments and steering conversations with audience interaction.
Angel Rivera
Co-host in multiple episodes; often leads segments and provides on-air energy.
Ryan Holmes
Co-host with sports commentary and friendly banter; participates in guest segments.
Deisi Del Toro
Therapist and stand-up comedian; provides professional insights and personal anecdotes.

Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 210 ratings
  • More than 30 years of laughs

    Russ and his crew of solid producers and entertainers have been in the airwaves in Orlando for more than 30 years. They are constantly pulling in Number 1 ratings to this day. The cast has changed and evolved over the years but have always been able to bring the funny to the table.

    From staging big live events to charity fundraisers which have raised millions over the years they always appreciate their listeners whenever they get an opportunity to see or talk to them.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Scott in Orlando
    United States9 months ago
  • Used to be good

    Used to listen to this show everyday. I can’t even stand to put it on anymore. Deisi Del Toro is terrible to listen to. And russ is just not funny anymore.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    rodrigsu
    United Statesa year ago
  • 5 STAR

    Woohoo🥳. You finally passed that damned 3.8 rating💃🕺. I’ve done my job for years to move that damned needle. You’re deserving of a perfect 5 but hells bells, the needle is moving in a positive direction⬆️. Shwirls👋

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SLCFOREVER
    United Statesa year ago
  • Sub-Host

    Not a fan of Carlos being the morning host!! Try’s to be so funny, over bearing. Been a listener for twenty. Thanks, Steve from Maine

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Obiey 11
    United States3 years ago
  • Oh How the Once Mighty Have Fallen

    Get rid of Russ and I might listen again. He drove away all his coworkers worth something and now you’re left with nothing.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    PiratedTVPro
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners praise the show's long-running presence and host banter that blends humor with community events.
Some episodes attract criticism for political discussions and perceived shifts in tone.
Fans enjoy guest variety and local promotions, but opinions about on-air formats vary.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

IT'S DOG DEJA VU? COOL SPEEDO DUDE?
Q: Are you ready, Kristina?
Kristina confirms readiness and goes on to promote her prize and share about her work and listening habits.
IT COULDN'T BE ANY CLEARER AND YET YOU STILL HAVE YOU'RE SHIRT ON!
Q: What do you want to know about relationships and desire, Daisy?
Dr. Elton explains that novelty and trying new experiences with a partner help maintain closeness, and that desire often redirects rather than fades, especially in long-term relationships.
WHAT FOOD DO YOU WANT TO EAT ON A FRIDAY?
Q: Why did the Bubba Bubba song cause mixed reactions among listeners?
Because it was heartfelt and about a tragic event, but some listeners felt it was too soon or cheesy, illustrating the fine line between tribute and insensitivity.
WHAT FOOD DO YOU WANT TO EAT ON A FRIDAY?
Q: What was the number one end-of-the-week food according to the survey?
Shrimp topped the poll, with seafood and steak also ranking highly; the hosts discuss personal preferences and how the poll resonated with listeners.
REACH OUT TO YOUR BEST FRIEND! THEY MISS YOU!
Q: Doctor, the premise of the test?
The test provides a score for your relationship, aiming to quantify how healthy or unhealthy it is and outline steps to improve it, much like other measurable life metrics.

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What is Monsters In The Morning about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show is a lively Orlando-based morning talk format known for fast-paced banter, audience interaction, and a rotating cast of local guests. Episodes mix humor, pop culture, sports banter, and community promotions with segments ranging from trivia and prank-friendly stunts to interviews with comedians, wrestlers, and local business owners. A distinctive element is its willingness to push boundaries with edgy humor, therapy-informed bits, and live plugs for regional events, making it feel like a long-running, community-centered morning ritual that blends entertainment with local culture. This approach likely appeals to listeners who enjoy informal, character-driven chats, spontaneous banter, and fan-friendly promotions, especially those co... more

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Recent guests on Monsters In The Morning include:

1. Ken from Orlando
2. Devon Dudley
3. Dr. Anna Kod
4. Dr. KOD
5. Anna Elton
6. Dr. Elton
7. Amy the Counselor
8. Amy (the Counselor)

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