KSL Brightside
Bonneville Salt Lake
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KSL Brightside. A smart take on life, current events, and everything important to you and your family - With a dose of fun. Join Ethan Millard and Alex Kirry every weekday from 1-3 on KSL NewsRadio, streaming live on YouTube from noon to 1pm.
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Deciding who to root for in the World Cup, Screw Worm update, first world problems
While we wait for the U.S to play their first game in the World Cup, Alex and Ethan discuss which teams they are rooting for. The U.S Food and Drug Administration has authorized the emergency use of…
Afterparty: Mummy Sourdough, Strange American norms, Apologies
Scientists have found trace amounts of yeast in the body of Otzi the Iceman, and used those cultures to create a sourdough bread...for research. With the World Cup, we get the weigh-in from other…
Steve’s Carp Tacos, World Cup Begins and RATS!
The World Cup is underway in Mexico City with a star-studded kickoff, while closer to home, SLC’s airport earns a low-stress ranking and St. George unveils giant stainless steel slides that already…
Afterparty: Mosquito Swarms, Airbnb Groceries, and No More Reading for Fun?
Swarms of mosquitoes trap tourists in their cars and we have the video to prove it… Plus roaches. Airbnb wants to make trips easier by providing an option to order groceries with your rental. Ethan…
Ensign Peak Fire, FIFA is Renaming Stadiums and Why Late Night Eating May Cause Stomach Problems
Ethan and Alex kick things off with their three things, including a new poll that shows 71% of respondents in Box Elder oppose the proposed data center, as well as new inflation numbers. Ethan gets a…
Afterparty: Is Taylor Swift Already Married? Spurs Nuns and Dust Devil Throws Trampoline
One Utah County family says they were out gardening on Tuesday when a trampoline was picked up by a dust devil and thrown through the air near their home. Ethan and Alex discuss the nuns supporting…
A School Ripped Out Its Mirrors, Messages From the Dead & 1.3 Million Jeeps That Might Catch Fire
Ethan shares financial news that Social Security could run out of money by 2032 — what does that mean for you? Plus, the screwworm situation is spreading beyond Texas, and the Big 12 is in chaos over…
Afterparty: Check Your Bag, Skip the Sleep & Don't Touch That Hotel Remote
Should you check your bag or carry it on? We're settling the great airport luggage debate. Then, some of the "rules" we've always lived by might be totally wrong — do you really need eight hours of…
SLC Is Sticky, Ozempic May Slow Aging & Squirrels Ate a $30K Car
SLC is officially one of America's "stickiest" downtowns — we break down the new Gensler study and what it means (plus where Denver landed). The flesh-eating screwworm just crossed into Texas for the…
Afterparty: RIP Doug the Chinchilla | Laxative Brownies at School Board Meeting | Robot Kicks a Kid
Alex's family chinchilla, Doug, passed away over the weekend — and the story behind it involves frozen hamburger and is somehow both heartbreaking and hilarious. We talk about navigating pet deaths…
Movies that Stink, Youth Sports in Utah and Fire Season Updates
Ethan gives an economic update after some shifts in the markets today. Plus, billionaire Matthew Prince is pressing Vail Resorts to sell him Park City Mountain Resort and says he'd invest $500…
Afterparty: Swedish Candy Invasion, Insane Bird Impressions & People Are Climbing Into NYC Sewers
It's First World Problems Friday! Swedish candy is taking over store shelves — and we're taste-testing. Plus, a child with autism and Torette’s is winning hearts with his incredible bird impressions…
Lego Arrest, Scary Movie Returns, Mom Burnout, and Gen Z’s Fear of Cringe
Val Cameron from the KSL Movie Show fills in for Ethan today! We kick things off with a discussion on growing opposition to a proposed Provo Canyon amphitheater, the Salt Palace announces a full…
Afterparty: Plane Snacks, Mashed Potato Lawsuit and a La La Land Audience Hero
Val Cameron from the KSL Movie Show fills in for Ethan today. We kick off the stream with a conversation about snacks that should and should not be on a plane! Flight attendants have opinions. Then,…
Crown Burgers Revival, Missing Cockatiel, and Cancer Drug Breakthroughs
Utah's closed fire season is officially here with above-normal wildfire risk statewide. A loyal customer steps up big for Sandy's Crown Burgers after a fire setback, and Volaris launches new direct…
Afterparty: The Roommate Economy, McDonald's NEXT, News for the 1%, and America's Disappearing Names
Can't afford rent? You're not alone — and neither are millions of Americans literally looking for someone to split it with. A new SpareRoom analysis of 16 million roommate searches shows the hunt for…
Free E-Bike Money Opens Today, Lunch Shaming in Schools & Jell-O’s New Look
Wasatch Front residents can apply starting today for up to $800 toward an e-bike — we break down who qualifies and how to get yours before the 2,000 vouchers run out. Plus, the latest on the Tyler…
Afterparty: M&M's + Skittles?! Taylor Swift's Toy Story 5 Secret Is Out, and Farmers Are Going Viral
New month who dis? Happy June! We're kicking off the month with the snack combo dividing the internet — a woman is going viral for mixing M&M's and Skittles at a specific 2-to-1 ratio, and we try…
Southwest Changes Plus-Size Policy, Movies That Stink and Logan or Provo Returns!
Val Cameron joins the show to talk about movies that stink — the worst of the worst. In Three Things, Gov. Cox signs an executive order creating a framework for data center development in Utah after…
Afterparty: Bezos' Rocket Explodes, Ranchbassadors and Six Flags Bans Influencer for LIFE
Blue Origin's New rocket erupted in a massive fireball during a test firing at Cape Canaveral Thursday night — shaking nearby homes and painting the sky orange. We break down the footage. Then it's a…
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KSL Brightside has published 100 episodes since July 2020, covering topics in Comedy, News.
KSL Brightside is currently highly active with new episodes daily. Average episode length is 44m.
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