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Monsters In The Morning

iHeartRadio and Real Radio 104.1
Orlando
Orlando, United States
Mount Dora
Gatorland
World Cup
Orlando Magic
Florida
Artificial Intelligence
Gambling
Wrestling
Morocco
Orlando, Florida
Storage Facilities
Kentucky Derby
Marriage
Lebron James
Gators
Skin Cancer
Disney
NBA

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

Russ doesn't think its okay to return an item back to AMAZON, he caused the damage himself.

Good Sushi! Hot Saki! and the right pour.

Is Ryan getting squeezed out of the popcorn hustle? Angel is ready!!

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FRIDAY HR 2

RRR Trivia - Once thought to help keep Suhi fresher and with less bacteria. It is still used.

Amber Nova!! Where was Amber? Why is Amber? Who is Amber? Where is the belt Amber?

Russ presents to Amber Nova the possible tri to Mexi... more

FRIDAY HR 3

MONSTER SPORTS - Orlando Pride. Orlando City SC home match. NASCAR action and Indy racing. NFL Preseason.

YouTube and Social Media content creator SNARKJAYCOSPLAY instudio with the show. How did she get into creating her content?

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FRIDAY HR 4

Snarky Jay Cosplay instudio with the Monsters! How does she handle negativity online? Will she ever post her artwork?

Angel 1&2

Country music artist Jaclyn Hayden debuts new music!

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Recent Guests

Ray Trenley
A guest described as a “scallywag” in youth; subject of the psychological discussion
Episode: THATS WHAT IS AWESOME ABOUT THE BRAIN
Frank (President of Daytona International Speedway)
President of Daytona International Speedway
Daytona International Speedway
Episode: DO YOU EVER REALLY KNOW SOMEONE?
Aimee, the Counselor
Licensed mental health counselor and comedian
Florida, Laugh Out Lounge Winter Haven event promoter
Episode: DO YOU EVER REALLY KNOW SOMEONE?
Anne Russo
Wine Diva, Russo Wine Company
Russo Wine Company
Episode: IT'S NATIONAL WHITE WINE DAY! WHAT?? I CAN'T HEAR YOU!!
Steve Cardwell
Contestant in Monster Singing Competition
Contestant
Episode: ORLANDO BEST CITY IN FLORIDA!
Grace Clark
Contestant in Monster Singing Competition
Contestant
Episode: ORLANDO BEST CITY IN FLORIDA!
Greg Davidson
Contestant in Monster Singing Competition
Contestant
Episode: ORLANDO BEST CITY IN FLORIDA!
Scott Kader
Contestant in Monster Singing Competition
Contestant
Episode: ORLANDO BEST CITY IN FLORIDA!
Ray Mello
Contestant in Monster Singing Competition
Contestant
Episode: ORLANDO BEST CITY IN FLORIDA!

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 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 States10 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.

DO YOU THINK AMERICA IS READY TO PASS A 18 AND UP LAW FOR SOCIAL MEDIA?
Q: What do you think about using an 18+ rule for social media, given lawsuits and international examples?
There's a recognition that protecting youth is important, but it's complex; some societies have already implemented 18+ rules, while others worry about enforcement and personal freedoms, so the debate balances safety with rights and practicality.
TOPLESS HORSE WASHING, WHATS UP WITH YOUR ALGO?
Q: Name the object. What was the first object ever invented around 3500 years ago in ancient China and Egypt to help people cross marshes, flooded fields, and muddy terrain?
The object was stilts, used to walk over marshy or uneven ground; the contestant initially guessed other items, but ultimately the host confirms stilts.
WHY HASN'T DRYWALL TECHNOLOGY IMPROVED
Q: Scott, what's your business and what do you specialize in?
I run Hole in the Wall Drywall Repair, around Orlando and Central Florida, focusing on drywall repair, texture matching, water damage, and related services, with 15 years in the trade.
MONSTERS WORK IT!!
Q: What is Project Runway about?
It's a reality competition that gathers the best designers in the country to compete for a grand prize, with weekly eliminations and celebrity judges.
NEVER HAVE I EVER THOUGHT ABOUT A FAT BEER BOTTLE
Q: Name the global beverage brand that gained an estimate $15 million in unpaid product placement after the film franchise repeatedly featured it.
Pep(si) after hints, the correct answer is Corona (the beverage brand discussed).

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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. Ray Trenley
2. Frank (President of Daytona International Speedway)
3. Aimee, the Counselor
4. Anne Russo
5. Steve Cardwell
6. Grace Clark
7. Greg Davidson
8. Scott Kader

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