Podcast: The Morning Scramble Podcast

Since debuting in September 2018, The Morning Scramble is now one of the top radio morning shows in Eastern Iowa! Laugh along with the lives and experiences of Clare Duffy and Dancin’ Eric Hanson. They talk about things you want to hear about.

You Can Now Potty Train Cows Using A Moo Loo!

You Can Now Potty Train Cows Using A Moo Loo!

Nobody knows ‘Nerd News’ like Dancin’ Eric Hanson, so break out your pocket protector, tape the bridge of your glasses, and get ready for some geeky stories from the past week. 

The Morning Scramble wants to send you to cheer on the Iowa Women’s Basketball team and Coach Jan Jensen with JAN-uary. Head to kzia.com to enter to win tickets to the January 25th game and prizes from Herteen & Stocker Jewelers.

TONS of information passes through The Morning Scramble, and they keep it all. Sometimes it’s important to clear out some of the information that’s not useful. Time to blow through some fun facts and spin the ‘Wheel of Useless Knowledge.’

Producer Ben Stop Being So Selfish!

Producer Ben Stop Being So Selfish!

The Morning Scramble wants to send you to cheer on the Iowa Women’s Basketball team and Coach Jan Jensen with JAN-uary. Head to kzia.com to enter to win tickets to the January 25th game and prizes from Herteen & Stocker Jewelers.

The law offices of Scramble & Scramble have been approached by a bride in need of The Morning Scramble to settle a case. She’s gearing up for a destination wedding, but she’s getting some negative feedback from friends and family. So her question for ‘Jury in a Hurry’ is: Are destination weddings selfish or fun?

Theresa Caputo, The Long Island Medium, is coming to The Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids February 10th, but first she’s swinging by The Morning Scramble. Tune in to hear her chat with Clare and Eric about her show and what it’s like to be a communicate with the dead.

The long Island Medium Theresa Caputo Joins The Morning Scramble!

The long Island Medium Theresa Caputo Joins The Morning Scramble!

Being a parent is a tough job—luckily, The Morning Scramble is here to help! This week’s “Mom-troversy” is more of a “Grandma-troversy.” Grandma feels like she’s missing out on spending time with the grandkids because when the kids mis-behave, their punishment is not going to grandma’s house. For example, if they don’t clean their room; no visit to grandma’s house. Grandma wants to spend more time with the grandkids…what should grandma do?

Theresa Caputo, The Long Island Medium, is coming to The Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids February 10th, but first she’s swinging by The Morning Scramble. Tune in to hear her chat with Clare and Eric about her show and what’s it’s like to be a psychic medium.

The Morning Scramble wants to send you to cheer on the Iowa Women’s Basketball team and Coach Jan Jensen with JAN-uary. Head to kzia.com to enter to win tickets to the January 25th game and prizes from Herteen & Stocker Jewelers.

It’s Time For The Countdown Of The Best Countdowns!

It’s Time For The Countdown Of The Best Countdowns!

The Z102.9 Marching Band is gathering a bit early to celebrate the Hawks’ bowl game appearance. Join the band for halftime for the band’s “Count Down to the Best Countdowns!”

The Morning Scramble Santa Line has received some messages back from the North Pole! Tune in to hear some holiday magic powered by Herteen & Stocker Jewelers and make sure to record your child’s holiday wishes on the Z102.9 app.

Clare’s Bright; Eric is JARRING

Clare’s Bright; Eric is JARRING

The Morning Scramble gets one shot…one opportunity…to show you exactly what they did over their weekends. Check out their weekend photos on the Z102.9 Facebook page, hear the stories of their adventures, and share what you did!

Clare and Eric reveal the winner of The Morning Scramble’s GINGERBREAD SMACKDOWN 2025 based on votes on the Z102.9 Facebook page! Street Teamers Morgan and Marci are up against Street Teamers Taye and Kate.

The Morning Scramble Santa Line has received some messages back from the North Pole! Tune in to hear some holiday magic powered by Herteen & Stocker Jewelers and make sure to record your child’s holiday wishes on the Z102.9 app.

Our Pickles Are Wet!!

Our Pickles Are Wet!!

A Morning Scramble Christmas tradition is BACK! Tune in for Gingerbread Smackdown. Two teams of Street Teamers will race against the clock to build a Gingerbread house, but there’s a secret ingredient that they MUST include in their designs. And YOU get to vote for which house is the most festive.

Clare has the latest pop culture updates in Z’s Sleaze!

Pet’s Don’t Deserve Christmas Gifts?

Pet’s Don’t Deserve Christmas Gifts?

The Morning Scramble has heard back from the North Pole! Tune in to hear The Morning Scramble Santa Line Presented by Herteen & Stocker Jewelers. If your little one wants to send a message to Santa Claus, all you need is the Z102.9 app. But hurry, because we’re entering the last few days of The Santa Line.

The holidays are a season of coming together—we can’t let little things tear us apart! But that’s what’s happening at Clare’s house. Time to head to a radio court of law for ‘Jury in a Hurry!’ Clare wants to get her dog a Christmas present. Her husband Nick says that’s silly: dogs don’t celebrate Christmas. What do YOU say? Do pets get Christmas gifts?

Should A Dolphin Wear A Santa Hat On Its Head or Fin?

Should A Dolphin Wear A Santa Hat On Its Head or Fin?

Moms and dads, you’re not alone this holiday season! The Morning Scramble knows it takes a village to raise kids and they can help tackle any issue with ‘Momtroversy.’ Mom Laura wants to know, at Christmas, do you make sure each child gets the same number of gifts or do you spend an equal amount of money on each child?

The Morning Scramble has heard back from the North Pole! Tune in to hear The Morning Scramble Santa Line Presented by Herteen & Stocker Jewelers. If your little one wants to send a message to Santa Claus, all you need is the Z102.9 app. But hurry, because we’re entering the last few days of The Santa Line.