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The Break Room

Audacy
Rochester
Buffalo Bills
Rochester, United States
Buffalo Sabres
World Cup
Rochester, New York
New York State
Hockey
Relationships
Fairport
Mother's Day
Online Dating
Youth Sports
Parenting
Soccer
Rochester Red Wings
Wegmans
Greece, New York
Jealousy In Relationships
Workplace Romance

The Break Room with Tommy, Duffy and Kimmy is...well, what can you say about this show? This is the show Rochester turns to when it wants to laugh, to look at the real world situations going on all around us and get a real perspective. How they get away with some of the things they say and do is something the FCC is still looking into, and a reason why their boss has gone prematurely grey.

PublishesDailyEpisodes525Founded10 years ago
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The Break Room (FRIDAY 8/14/26) 6am Hour 1) Duffy says as much as he hates to do this for his wife & daughters, it's also nice to be needed sometimes 2) The state of Rochester's downtown hotels 3) Always make sure your moped is street legal

The Break Room (FRIDAY 8/14/26) 7am Hour 1) This dad says you shouldn't be on the hook for your teen's back to school shopping 2) Most expensive ticket in the NFL 3) Bury me next to...

The Break Room (FRIDAY 8/14/26) 8am Hour 1) Who takes over food duties in your household? 2) OnlyFans budget 3) Big weekend at ESL ballpark!

The Break Room (FRIDAY 8/14/26) 9am Hour 1) Which rec sports league has the worst reputation for fights & arguments? 2) Pre season expectations

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Recent Guests

Angel Vidrios
Police officer in Nashville
Nashville Police Department
Episode: Is Revenge Worth The Embarrassment?
Dan Mason
General Manager, guest on Red Wings segment
Spikes Barbecue / Rochester Red Wings
Episode: Reverse Police Chase
Dan from Leroy
Caller who discussed his experience with multiple marriages and a late, successful marriage
Caller to the show
Episode: Best Age To Get Married
Pete (second caller)
Additional caller sharing family-name anecdotes
Episode: The Harper Boom
Chris A.
Caller featured in the segment
Episode: Break Room Hate Mail - You Can't Tell Me When To Leave!
Sean McDermott
Former Bills head coach, discussed in depth in a full-profile segment
Buffalo Bills
Episode: Two Days A Month
Laurie (Last name not provided)
Entrepreneur, co-owner of Whipnotic
Whipnotic
Episode: Most Welcoming Towns
Tracy (Last name not provided)
Entrepreneur, co-owner of Whipnotic
Whipnotic
Episode: Most Welcoming Towns
Brett Davidson
10NBC news anchor, long-time Rochester journalist, and Family Feud contestant
10NBC (NBC affiliate in Rochester)
Episode: Speeding Ticket Justice

Hosts

Tommy Mullay
Host of The Break Room with Rochester-based show presence and multiple affiliations over time
Duffy
Co-host/Host with the main trio, consistently contributing to discussions and running gags
Kimmy
Producer/Host with the team, frequent participant in banter and listener engagement

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 109 ratings
  • The best radio show in Rochester

    A legend, the best producer in radio, and an insufferable tool who occasionally says something mildly funny.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Taylor6399
    United Statesa month ago
  • The best radio show in Rochester

    A legend, the best producer and radio, and an insufferable tool who occasionally says something mildly funny.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Taylor6399
    United States5 months ago
  • The best radio show in Rochester

    Tommy is a legend. Kimmy is the best producer in radio. Duffy is… tolerable some of the time.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dan8723
    United States2 years ago
  • Yikes

    Do we need another podcast with two wannabe Joe Rogans past their prime spouting takes on concepts they’ve done no research on or for? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    E^^^^^a
    United States2 years ago
  • Great

    #TommyNation

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dan8723
    United States2 years ago

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Some listeners dislike the provocative takes and call-in chaos.
Listeners praise chemistry and longevity of the gang.
Show notes emphasize relatable, humorous takes on local life.

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Serious CMF Moms
Q: Would you consider letting parents choose between Regents and the Portrait of a Graduate?
The group contemplates a balance where traditional Regents could remain available for some students while others pursue the Portrait path, ensuring options for varied needs.
Serious CMF Moms
Q: Kyle, how would you quantify what makes a creative innovator, an effective communicator, a global citizen?
He suggests that it's difficult and likely requires ongoing assessment over time rather than a single test, emphasizing practical demonstration of skills and adapted teaching methods.
Can't Spot A Jerk
Q: Is it better to shut down upfront someone you believe is a total douche, or is it better to give them a chance?
The hosts debate the merits of shutting someone down versus giving them a chance to show their true colors.
Break Room Hate Mail - They're Lying To You
Q: What places do people think are safe right now?
The discussion revealed that many people perceive various areas, including Greece and Penfield, as unsafe, ultimately leading to fear about personal safety throughout the Greater Rochester area.
Faking Friday
Q: Does this guy's wife have a right to be upset that he's had every Friday off since October and lied to her and said he was working from home?
Yes, the wife has a right to be upset as it undermines trust in their relationship.

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The show blends sharp local humor with casual, free‑form banter about Rochester life, sports, and everyday quirks. Episodes frequently jump between Sabres and Bills chatter, grocery-store culture, parking lot shenanigans, relationship topics, and listener calls that push the conversation into personal anecdotes and hot takes. A standout element is the trio's chemistry and willingness to riff on provocative topics with a mix of humor and candid perspectives, making it feel like a long-running, character-driven community chat. Fans likely value bold takes, locally grounded content, and the sense of belonging to a familiar, in‑the‑room dynamic that thrives on interaction with callers and ongoing running bits. This is probably particularly appe... more

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Recent guests on The Break Room include:

1. Angel Vidrios
2. Dan Mason
3. Dan from Leroy
4. Pete (second caller)
5. Chris A.
6. Sean McDermott
7. Laurie (Last name not provided)
8. Tracy (Last name not provided)

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