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Monsters In The Morning

iHeartRadio and Real Radio 104.1
Orlando
Mount Dora
Orlando, United States
Gatorland
World Cup
Grand Theft Auto 6
Artificial Intelligence
Halloween Horror Nights
Orlando, Florida
NFL
WNBA
Dolly Parton
Country Music
Wrestling
Gambling
Universal Orlando
Lebron James
Gators
Disney
Skin Cancer

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

THURSDAY HR 1

Russ back! Go see you doctor. Get your check up.

Catching Russ up with show stuff.

Olive Oil

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THURSDAY HR 2

RRR Trivia - John Mulvany wants to bring back this campy/slapstick spy TV show from the 60's. Whats the name of the show?

Monsters King for The Day. Sean Truck driving across the country.

Ryan is in the FlapJAck 5 K

See omnyst... more

THURSDAY HR 3

Monster Sports - Orlando City SC picks up three points on the road with a win over Atlanta! Griezmann is a beast. NFL action. Seattle wins.

Russ and Aimee bond on their level of sports fandom.

Be careful what kind of energy you ... more

THURSDAY HR 4

Moe For The Weekend. Moe DeWitt instudio. Russ has questions about the rules for a jury.

Moe For The Weekend!! Fun events happening around Central Florida this weekend.

Aimee has great insight on how to say no, when to no and h... more

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Recent Guests

Savannah Bone
Long-time Monst ers Mornings cast member, back from Australia
Monsters Mornings, Real Radio 104.1
Episode: WHY ARE YOU ALL SCARED TO ASK THE QUESTION?
Aimee the Counselor
Counselor conducting a psychological personality profile
Independent counselor featured on show
Episode: WHY ARE YOU ALL SCARED TO ASK THE QUESTION?
DJ Magic Mike
Guest DJ and headliner, long‑time bass music figure
Independent / Music Producer
Episode: MONSTERS DROP THAT BASE!
Mike Crawford
Owner of Orlando Concrete and Masonry
Orlando Concrete and Masonry
Episode: THATS A LOT OF CONCRETE OR YOU JUST HAPPY TO SEE ME?
Ryan Stiles
Comedian and actor known for improvisational comedy on Who's Line Is It Anyway?
Leeanne (Netflix)
Episode: RYAN STILES FROM WHO'S LINE IS IT ANYWAY? ON THE SHOW!
Ashlyn McCain
Actress, recipient of Folds Of Honor scholarship
Folds Of Honor
Episode: IS IT ALL JUST A FAKE PROMOTION
Doug Gottlieb
Sports personality
Episode: WHO WAS THE ONLY MONSTER TO DO THE HOMEWORK!!!???
Cory Markesman
Local boxer, undefeated contender and WBA Continental Americas lightweight champion
Markesman Boxing Academy / Carribe Royal bout promoter
Episode: WBA CHAMPION CORY MARKSMAN IN STUDIO!
Ray Traendly
Guest, affiliated with TK Law, onefirmforlife.com
TK Law
Episode: GET THE FLOCK OUTTA HERE AND TAKE YOUR A.I. DJ WITH YA

Hosts

Russ Rollins
Host of the show; long-time morning radio presence guiding conversations and live segments.
Angel Romero
Co-host/producer on the show with on-air contributions and guest appearances.
Ryan Holmes
Co-host on air, contributing stylistic banter and segment participation.

Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 211 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 Statesa year 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.

Fans appreciate the mix of local culture, guest variety, and spontaneous interactions.
Critics note inconsistencies in tone and pacing with extended segment breaks.
Some fans feel the show has shifted toward politics and content they dislike.
Listeners praise the long-running banter and humor, with strong loyalty and live event energy.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

WHY ARE YOU ALL SCARED TO ASK THE QUESTION?
Q: What is the last time you were actually in love, Savannah?
Savannah answers that it was with a human, emphasizing a distinction between romantic love and broader personal connections, and notes that she values independence and self-sufficiency.
THATS A LOT OF CONCRETE OR YOU JUST HAPPY TO SEE ME?
Q: Why did Dolly Parton write I Will Always Love You?
She wrote it after deciding to leave Porter Wagner, presenting it as a goodbye song rather than a romantic love ballad, which later became a huge hit for Whitney Houston as a cover.
THATS A LOT OF CONCRETE OR YOU JUST HAPPY TO SEE ME?
Q: What was Dolly Parton's first number one hit on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart?
Her first number one hit was Joshua in 1970, followed by Jolene and I Will Always Love You in later years.
RYAN STILES FROM WHO'S LINE IS IT ANYWAY? ON THE SHOW!
Q: What has kept Ryan Stiles connected to improv for so many years?
He emphasizes improvisation as a skill built on instinct, collaboration, and reading a crowd, rather than chasing individual glory.
THE TRUTH ABOUT LOT LIZARDS!!!
Q: Cyril, what would you like to plug and promote and tell us about?
Cyril plugs his personal experiences and explains how his dating success started from the advice he received on the show, plus he shares his long-running listener status and the impact of the hosts' guidance on his life.

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A high-energy Orlando morning show blends candid banter with live guests, audience interaction, and frequent local plugs. Regulars riff on everyday life, pop culture, and current events, interleaving light psychology segments with humorous takes on sports, film, and community happenings. Notable strengths include long-running banter, a strong sense of local flair, and multi-faceted guests ranging from motorsports figures to comedians and lifestyle experts, all delivered in an unscripted, late-mummer style that keeps the conversation lively and accessible. The show often leans into celebrity impressions, regional culture, and crowd-work, which can appeal to listeners who enjoy casual talk, street-level humor, and live audience participation,... more

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Recent guests on Monsters In The Morning include:

1. Savannah Bone
2. Aimee the Counselor
3. DJ Magic Mike
4. Mike Crawford
5. Ryan Stiles
6. Ashlyn McCain
7. Doug Gottlieb
8. Cory Markesman

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