Another dad needs advice from AJ & McCall. Dad won't pay for a wedding for his daughter because she wants to get married to her pen pal that's in prison. They haven't had a single date outside. Is dad a jerk? Also, this triggers some repressed memories from AJ's family history for the Debate At 8.
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AJ & McCall: Eaten by Pets Debate @8
AJ's girlfriend volunteered them to dog sit and we of course all know where that's going...it's a trial to say they should get a dog, and dog expert McCall vouches. The only thing AJ can think of to buy himself some time is to warn of all the things that could be destroyed. What's the most ridiculous thing your pet has annihilated for the Debate At 8?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Call of the Void Debate @8
Doing the broadcast for the last Mountain Crest football home game last night made AJ face one of his "What if..." fears. Will he ever actually fall through grating, no, but he isn't going to risk it. One listener only makes this fear worse with the statistics. McCall also has "What if..." fears, especially falling out of a car and this leads to the 'Call of the Void.' Do you know what it is? It sounds crazy but more people hear the thoughts than you think for the Debate At 8.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Pet Gifts Debate @8
A curious friend reached out to AJ & McCall after finding out their friend was putting their dog on their wedding registry. That's a bit weird right? Turns out another listener doesn't find it so weird, and in fact celebrates birthdays for their pets. Let's start from the top, what occasions can you actually give gifts to your pets for the Debate At 8?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Weird Coworkers Debate @8
With social media you have access to so many people flaming out on a bad idea, even coworkers, but the best stories are the ones where you're there. No bones about it, AJ & McCall will own up to being the weird coworker more often than not but not today for the Debate At 8. With all of McCall's working experience there's no doubt she has dealt with some weird ones but the listeners bring the heat! Food in a pet store, sunburn peeling and the worst thing that can happen at work; there are some weird people out there.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Bailing Best Man Debate @8
Being asked to be best man/maid of honor is a huge deal but one listener needs AJ & McCall's advice because he wants to turn it down. If your ex and ex best friend were getting married would you want to be there? This just seems like a laundry list of things that could go wrong, and AJ will sort through his talking to's before weddings to see if it's even an option for the Debate At 8.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Unpacking Hotel and Home Debate @8
Despite all the weariness from AJ about his friend that skimped out on some meals he still went down to see him, but it wasn't all smooth. Who in the world unpacks their suitcase and puts their stuff away in a hotel room for the Debate At 8? Apparently AJ's friend isn't the only one that does, but what about McCall? McCall loves her organization so surely there's a disagreement when it comes to unpacking after a trip right?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Scar Stories Debate @8
Normally the AJ & McCall Show focus on the dumb side of injuries but there's no denying scars come with fascinating stories. Full disclosure AJ thought of this after threatening to give his brother one in the way a big brother would, but it's still true. One listener shares the ultimate surgery nightmare when it comes to their biggest scare and McCall reminds us not every scar is physical for the Debate At 8. Why would anyone say what they said to her as a kid?!
Read More »AJ & McCall: 3rd Wheel Moving Debate @8
There's no denying 2020 has been an awful year for most people so listener Kayla and her roommate planned to start fresh with a cross country move. Kayla calls AJ & McCall to get some advice because now the roommate has a boyfriend and maybe cold feet. What the heck is she supposed to do for the Debate At 8?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Petty Couple Argument Debate @8
AJ is glad his girlfriend is feeling better but he's very glad to escape quarantine to avoid the same toilet paper argument. Could McCall actually be on AJ's side when it comes to an argument for the Debate At 8? Yes it's a petty argument but plenty of people need to vent. At least AJ & McCall don't have a property damage story like one listener.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Ghostbusting Part Time Debate @8
You may or may not have heard, but McCall's intuition is very high. Apparently that also includes sensitivity to the paranormal and now she wants to dabble in communicating with spirits, but is it a good idea? A mysterious medium gives McCall some advice for the Debate At 8, but about AJ's inevitable suggestion of getting a Ouija Board? One listener's story may finally push AJ off that idea.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Buying Gifts?? Debate @8
AJ has ran into a LLIIIIIITTLE issue when it comes to giving gifts. He's over it. So what does he do?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Making and Losing COVID Friends Debate @8
Is it possible to actually make friends in the time of COVID? McCall is constantly on the quest to make new ones and she has made during the pandemic than before, why? However, a listener may be losing a friend and needs advice from AJ & McCall. What would you do if your friend lied about needing a COVID test to get out of plans for the Debate At 8?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Neighborhood Handyman Debate @8
A neighborhood handyman has an issue and needs AJ & McCall's help. The handyman is happy to help around the neighborhood but feels like he's being taken advantage of AND is a little uncomfortable with some of the single ladies making things a bit weird. McCall's boyfriend Dustin is the neighborhood handyman, maybe she can add some perspective for the Debate At 8.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Cheat Day Debate @8
A mutual friend of AJ & McCall just got to participate in his wife's ultimate cheat day. AJ can't believe it because there's no way it's possible to diet in a house with someone who isn't. Meanwhile, McCall says the challenge is to build your ultimate cheat day where calories don't count for the Debate At 8.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Roommate Love Triangle Debate @8
We can all agree it would already be tough to be living with someone you broke up with but that's just the start of it for McCall's friend. After breaking up with her boyfriend the friend is getting hit on by the roommate that lives with them and is friends with the ex. What does she do? And is anyone surprised has a story from his red flag past pretty close to this for the Debate At 8?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Email Anxiety Debate @8
Of all the things McCall is anxious about, emails?! And not getting a bad one but writing them. They're too formal?! AJ can't believe it and thought the complaint about emails was going to be about the generic corrections. Who doesn't hate when bosses send a general one to correct someone instead of just addressing the issue for the Debate At 8.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Kid Liability Debate @8
If your kid ruins your moms phone... Do you have to buy her a new one? That's the issue that was posed this morning. You decide
Read More »AJ & McCall: Make Up or Break Up Debate @8
With McCall's infinite relationship and, AJ's history of being and exclusively dating train wrecks, there's nothing they're more qualified for as a team than the game Make Up or Break Up. Scenario one, you catch the guy looking at a cute girl in the restaurant does that mean the relationship ends? McCall says yes but you won't be able to guess why. Scenario two, the girl is emotionally unavailable and never wants to be one-on-one, do you end the relationship? One listener has quite the story on this scenario for the Debate At 8.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Side Hustles Debate @8
Who couldn't use some extra cash, but of course you want a fun way to do it. McCall is always upset with Facebook, and now Instagram, well now she can rage quit AND get paid for doing so. More up her alley, and a job AJ would hire her for, is the secret funeral spiller. What unusual jobs would your, or have you done, for the Debate At 8?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Netflix Etiquette Debate @8
When there's a fight between spouses you can understand why it's anonymous message sent to AJ & McCall for the Debate At 8. Despite numerous warnings and making sure it was very clear one husband still got left in the dust with the new Netflix series he was watching with his wife. How did this happen to you? Is there any form of revenge you can actually get?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Sent Home from School Debate @8
This absolutely has to be the toughest year to make the adjustment to going back to school. Hopefully no one has let out any of that pent up energy, though it does happen. Were AJ & McCall the deviants in high school? One got sent to the principal's office and one got in a fight but they aren't on the same level as what some of the listeners did. Why did you get in trouble for the Debate At 8?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Not Invited Coworker Debate @8
No there isn't any issue between AJ & McCall it's actually Jax with the coworker issue. It's tradition for Jax to go out with his coworkers after a long week but recently they told him they weren't going only to go anyway. What does he do for the Debate At 8? After McCall's sad surprise birthday party story and another listener MAYBE hinting at violence we're not sure we really helped at all.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Thrown Out and Cheap Debate @8
Whenever there's a disagreement in the AJ household it makes its way to the Debate At 8, though he feels like he's gonna get ganged up on. Ashleigh threw away some of AJ's clothes without telling him, yes they had holes in them. Bet you can't guess how McCall feels about it with a story from one her first lunches with AJ. Is it cheap or frugal, AJ & McCall play the game to sort out the difference.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Pet Destruction Debate @8
One dog owner in Mississippi could be on the hook for a $7,600 repair bill after a dog destroyed a city's fiber optic system. AJ isn't against dogs but he is not excited about all the potential puppy destruction. Even McCall, the most pro dog person out there, has had her own share of dog destruction. Opening the fridge, eating a couch, eating the wall, shooting an owner; what did your pet destroy for the Debate At 8?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Wedding Whoops Debate @8
The saying is 'You get what you pay for.' and that is absolutely the case with a cake that has gotten attention for all the wrong reasons. Who's at fault for a grocery store bakery putting "Why's there a wedding?" on a cake? A listener felt the need to reach out to the AJ & McCall show because of their family members choice for the number of bridesmaids and groomsmen they want to have. How many is too many for the Debate At 8?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Single and Desperate Debate @8
Apparently the masks really are making McCall much more approachable. A complete stranger interrupted McCall's dinner to see if she would be willing to try and find him a wife. It only spiraled from there. For AJ this is the ultimate single desperation because you've just given up on making your own dating choices. What are the signs of a desperate single person for the Debate At 8?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Dating a Coworker Debate @8
AJ's perpetually single friend has come up with another not-so great idea when it comes to finding a special lady, dating a coworker. His friend is already very jaded when it comes to dating and this will likely end bad. However, AJ is taking it to McCall and the VFX family to decide if it's actually bad or not for the Debate At 8.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Mansplaining Debate @8
AJ's girlfriend has a story to share with McCall because, based on the way her company's repair man was acting, she doesn't know how to use a door. AJ can't believe someone would be so dumb and mansplain in this way, but the forum is open for McCall for the Debate At 8.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Avoiding Wedding Awkwardness Debate @8
When it comes to public get togethers OF COURSE you don't want to make a scene, so when it comes to weddings can you avoid someone you don't want to talk to? AJ has a friend that gritted their teeth and got through it, but wishes they could have just avoided them the whole time. That situation was a little awkward but could have been worse for the Debate At 8. What awkward situation have you walked in to? AJ went back to college...and McCall just went back to yesterday.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Pandemic Drive Thru Debate @8
We'll never know what a drive thru reception is since McCall didn't go this weekend, but after Friday's Debate At 8 it raised curiosity in AJ. What else would work as a drive thru service for the Debate At 8? Speaking of drive thru, who didn't love fast food as a kid. But it was always a treat right? Not according to a recent survey.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Micro and Drive Thru Weddings Debate @8
Unsurprisingly, wedding didn't do so well during the pandemic. The new trend is micro weddings with smaller get togethers which AJ & McCall hope stick past the Rona. McCall is actually going to a wedding, maybe, this weekend but it's a drive thru reception. What the heck does that even mean for the Debate At 8?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Making Friends Weirdly Debate @8
Three guesses who the one anxious about meeting a, potentially, new friend from online is. McCall is nervous about meeting a friend she met online, but does she need to be? Shocker that in AJ's red flag dating history he's dated some from online and doesn't think it's a big deal for the Debate At 8. The truth is making friends in sort of weird ways is just the McCall way.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Bad Advice and Unwritten Rule Debate @8
If there's one thing we know about the McCall Taylor, it's that she can't stand common advice and cliches. What is she ranting about for the Debate At 8? Bad news for her, AJ has an unwritten rule to tell her but it goes about as simply as you'd expect. What are you allowed to like on your friend's significant other's social media?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Solo Birthday and Disappointment Debate @8
There's no shame in saying you want to keep your distance in the age of pandemic but apparently a trend that's catching on is people asking for money via Venmo to have their own birthday dinner. AJ saw that over the weekend and couldn't believe it for the Debate At 8. And of course let's not forget how McCall feels about asking for gifts. The disappointment doesn't stop there though because the truth about being an adult is you have no idea what to expect as a kid.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Innocent or Guilty Debate @8
A tweet has gone viral after parents found $100,000 in their 20-year-old son's bedroom but have no idea how it got there. Since McCall's personality test says she has really good intuition, what's her guess? There's a whole lot of false accusations but you aren't going to like the answer for the Debate At 8. While sharing the guilty thing he was innocent of all through high school, AJ is also going to apologize for men everywhere.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Family Issues Debate @8
Producer Butterz has a running joke that AJ hates his family but AJ wants to clear the air. It's not that he hates his family he just treats all relationships the same, it doesn't matter what your standing is he is going to give you the equal amount of chances. The cover up of family is family is oxymoronic and just causes pain. McCall finds herself at a breaking point as well for the Debate At 8. Does scared straight actually work? A story has gone viral from Florida and AJ had a smaller scale experience with it as a kid.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Good Intentions…Whoops Debate @8
The saying is it's the thought that counts BUT if property damage is done we're pretty sure the thought doesn't matter anymore. A guy in England wanted to propose to his girlfriend and decided to decorate his apartment for the special occasion...except he left 100 candles lit while he went to get her and burnt the apartment down. Somehow AJ & McCall's good intention whoops stories involve proposals also for the Debate At 8.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Flaky Friends and Relationships Debate @8
The AJ & McCall Show has been called on to give relationship advice. If you moved in with a significant other but they told you to leave your stuff in storage for maybe a year just to make sure it's going to work out, would you see it as a red flag? That sounds like a pretty flaky relationship but just how many people would say they have a flaky friend for the Debate At 8?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Redneck Fix Debate @8
Some of us aren't the most handy, mostly AJ, and so when a solution is needed it some times isn't the prettiest. Without central air it's really tough for AJ to get cold air anywhere in his house BUT he set up a chain of fans to make it work, his redneck work up. Would McCall ever go for something so unpretty for the Debate At 8? Also, just how many parents ACTUALLY use their kids for tech support.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Small Things Set Us Off Debate @8
Focusing on the small things puts everything else in perspective because those are the details. There's also no way you can't acknowledge there's probably something small that really sets you off. Chad shares the thing that's really upsetting him but AJ & McCall are torn on how to respond to his annoyance for the Debate At 8.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Rona Sickness of the Mind Debate @8
One listener needs to vent and get some advice because he didn't test positive for the Rona but his wife did. If AJ & McCall's significant others got the Rona would they quarantine to avoid getting it or just lean in for the Debate At 8? In this age of pandemic how much of a role is paranoia playing? Can your brain actually make you sick?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Turned Down Bride and Proposals Debate @8
Siblings fighting is natural but what about when a wedding is involved? Sister one helped buy the dream wedding dress for sister two but alterations are needed. The bride wants help, the other sister says lose the weight. Who's the jerk for the Debate At 8? What if during all this time off they had decided to call off the wedding? How would AJ & McCall react to called off proposals?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Manipulating Dogs and Kids Debate @8
Of course it would be hard to believe that McCall's dogs could get even more spoiled, yet, here we are. That being said AJ may have found a story of a pet that's just a bit more attention needy than her dogs. Added ranch, milk, pretending to eat it, oh boy has McCall's dog tried to manipulate her, but do kids do it? AJ's mom is happy to share a story where the kids tried to be sneaky AND answer who's the sneakiest of the four for the Debate At 8.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Friend Owes Money…or Trade Debate @8
A week out from AJ's friend visiting and he's got a bone to pick BUT he isn't sure if it's being cheap or a jerk. If someone doesn't offer to pay for multiple meals as a visiting guest should you be upset? Will McCall sign off on a Venmo request for the Debate At 8? If no money, would you make a trade?
Read More »AJ & McCall: Relationship Traitors Debate @8
I bet you didn't know a banana could start an argument, but it did for McCall. Bananas can ruin ice cream! The real question for the Debate At 8, is it cheating to eat out or watch a show without your significant other? AJ catches some heat whenever he eats out without his girlfriend and McCall is now behind in their shared show.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Neighbor Crime Debate @8
AJ has always been made fun of for thinking he needs an escape plan from his place or a code word in case of a kidnapping, but the Poll of the Day proves him right. Do you think you'd be able to tell something was off if your significant other was kidnapped? AJ & McCall are convinced but that's because of how well they know Ashleigh and Dustin. One person AJ doesn't know very well is his neighbor and he and his girlfriend think there's a chance burglary is being committed for the Debate At 8.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Lost Faith in Humanity Job Debate @8
It's not focusing on the negative, it's pointing out the audacity of some people. By association AJ has lost some faith because by association with his girlfriend working at a gas station, but nothing has either AJ or McCall prepared for Leah's story. And of course McCall's working experience should cause us all to lose a little faith for the Debate At 8. Sometimes it happens before even getting the job.
Read More »AJ & McCall: Dating Reality Check Debate @8
Every group has one friend who is the perpetually single one right? Turns out AJ's friend that visited is and it may because their standards are a bit too high, but can McCall give AJ advice on how to address that? Should AJ even say anything for the Debate At 8. There's one place for sure AJ isn't going to despite the fact that it seems to always have some 'advice.'
Read More »AJ & McCall: Friend Overbearing Notifications Debate @8
Ruh roh...is AJ signed up for something new? Little did he know he was talking to McCall, who has an obnoxious amount of MLM accounts. Have your friends or family signed you up for something for the Debate At 8? That being said, which app or service is the worst for overbearing notifications? And that's saying something because everything is always in your face with notifications.
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