• Ep. 141 - 4K double length episode spectacular with gas station mushroom gummies! Look out HeroGasm!
    Apr 27 2026

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    This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers... 4K recording issues, Idaho Falls Spud Kings NCDC championship and Mountain America Center, Elizabeth Smart bodybuilding transformation, Anthropic AI hacking and data privacy, cereal marshmallows, how the Sugarbeast is stronger than you, Mike discovers Le Labo and buys one of everything, Infinity Coins and Kevin and Goldbacks and sailboats, prepper caution, Eastern Idaho State Fair lineup including Flo Rida and Nate Smith and Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias, Papa Loca dessert sweet potatoes and what "would" means when a guy comments it, Jeff Roper and Victor Wilt and gas station mushroom gummies, mayor Lisa Burtenshaw at the Frontier Center, psychedelic effects and "baby's first drugs," Trump and psychedelic treatment access, psilocybin and ibogaine research, mental health therapy-speak and self-diagnosis, depression excuses vs personal responsibility, Frontier Center for the Performing Arts open house and sweet bathrooms, Ed Morgan is IFAF, Frontier Credit Union, Sweet and Salty Charcuterie, overstimulation at public events, Thomas Heuser and Idaho Falls Symphony farewell, Valerie Jensen fundraiser with mom Katelynn, Dineen Cup scheduling conflict, John Dehlin and the Mormon Stories podcast lawsuit, LDS Church branding, Christus statue and Christian identity, HeroGasm Mountain Masqueradeat The Heart Events, Mosy and Melissa, Idaho Falls counterculture reporting. Upcoming events include tonight April 27 the NCDC Dineen Cup Championship Final at the Mountain America Center, also tonight April 27 the last night fort Cirque Italia at the Grand Teton Mall, May 4-7 the Idaho Gives fundraiser, Saturday June 6 the Mountain Brewers Beer Fest at Sandy Downs

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    Vintage Water Tower tee, Idaho Potato Sack tee from Teton T-shirts https://tetontshirts.creator-spring.com

    6-year-old Valerie Jensen medical mystery fundraiser:

    GoFundMe https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-valerie-get-rare-disease-treatment

    Venmo https://account.venmo.com/u/Katelynn-Jensen

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  • Ep. 140 - VanderSloot vs Schwarzenegger! 4KChaos! Film Garage 208 is great! Frontier Center upgrade!
    Apr 20 2026

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    This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers... Our 4K upgrade and podmaxxing, Zombie Nation and "Kernkraft 400," Napster and song naming confusion, Valerie Jensen medical mystery update and how some doctors suck, the famous Cisco default on hold music is being used by both Westmark and Walgreens, Bridgerton-style instrumental music and Vitamin String Quartet, 1966 Don Ho "Tiny Bubbles" and Neil Diamond "Red Red Wine" and 1998 "Deep Impact" and "Armageddon" and Liz Taylor and Liv Tyler, Korean tiger and magpie folk art symbolism, medieval cat paintings and cat nipples, why the Mike Helps Idaho Instagram account was deleted at 22,000 followers, is a pay-for-votes contest like America's Favorite Student really legit, American Farmers Network formerly Intermountain Packing closes suddenly, IDA and IFPD water salute to officer Josh Deede, Mike's story about Carissa from the "You Grew Up in Idaho Falls If You Remember" Facebook group, Idaho Falls Noir et Blanc black and white photography page from Paul Allen, Salt Lake Tribune and the Salt Lake Tabernacle organ, will Mike get merked by the Mormon Militia, LDS membership decline and cultural Mormons, the Sagrada Familia capstone milestone, local legend Frank VanderSloot is #43 on Forbes list of self-made Americans above Arnold Schwarzenegger and Martha Stewart and Mark Cuban, Billings Montana and Cocolalla Idaho, Margaret Baker of Medline is now the richest person in Idaho, our collab with Film Garage 208 brought our podcast's vision to life, Dan and Sarah Guthmiller and their amazing studio space that you can rent for your creative projects, Isabelle Films, Treat Time with McCormick's Bridgerton finishing sugar flavors like sweet lemon and strawberries and cream and lavender vanilla, upcoming events include this Wednesday April 22 the Frontier Center for the Performing Arts ribbon cutting and open house, this Saturday April 25 the Idaho Falls Symphony farewell concert for Thomas Heuser, this Saturday April 25 the HeroGasm Mountain Masquerade at The Heart

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    Vintage Water Tower tee, Idaho Potato Sack tee from Teton T-shirts https://tetontshirts.creator-spring.com

    6-year-old Valerie Jensen medical mystery fundraiser:

    GoFundMe https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-valerie-get-rare-disease-treatment

    Venmo https://account.venmo.com/u/Katelynn-Jensen

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  • Ep. 139 - Derpy purple nurples! Analog activism! Tummy bubbles! Idaho Goldbacks! Rexburg Flasher!
    Apr 13 2026

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    This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers... The mental zombie apocalypse, why to plant flowers after Memorial Day, McDonald's KPop Demon Hunters Huntrix Meal with Ramyeon McShaker fries and Derpy McFlurry with boba, host clubs, Saja Boys and the baby of the boy band, tummy bubbles and Tiny Bubbles, Mike's second annual Detroit trip with Battleship Barb, United Wholesale Mortgage and billionaire Mat Ishbia, Detroit style pizza and Buddy's Pizza vs Loui's Pizza, Denver gate B67, Cook of Mormon apron and devastating Mark Twain quote, the Idaho Goldbacks are now available, our new computer and 4k upgrade coming soon, Katelynn and Valerie Jensen update is good news but still leaves the main question unanswered, upcoming fundraiser and how you can help, Karley's leveled up homemade Stella's Pot of Gold ice cream with Lucky Charms marshmallows and Double Stuf Golden Oreos, our good LDS friends being exposed to public nudity like the General Conference streaker and the Rexburg highway flasher, we finally get vetted for the HeroGasm Mountain Masquerade, The Boys season 5, Snake River Animal Shelter Fur Ball, Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel, Lane and Whitney from Virgin River Land and Cattle Company, Michelle Ziel-Dingman and Dayne Dingman, Andrea and Ed Todd, events coming up include the East Idaho Home & Garden Show this Friday and Saturday April 17-18 at the Mountain America Center, the Good Vibes Festival this Sunday April 19th at the Shilo Inn, the Ammon Parks Spring Scavenger Hunt continues through next Monday April 20, and the open house for the newly remodeled Frontier Center for the Performing Arts is Wednesday April 22 at 4p

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    25 lb ground beef bundles Virgin River Land and Cattle Company https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063154305099

    Get spoiled rotten at the Sugarbeast in Rexburg https://www.sugarbeast.com/

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    Marilyn inspired Idaho Potato Sack tee from Teton T-shirts https://tetontshirts.creator-spring.com/listing/idaho-potatoes-sack

    Katelynn Jensen and 6-year-old Val fundraiser:

    GoFundMe https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-valerie-get-rare-disease-treatment

    Venmo https://account.venmo.com/u/Katelynn-Jensen

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  • Ep. 138 - Spring Break "trip!" Gem Awards and DeLyn DeLegend! Mike 180? Film Garage 208! Lagooooon!
    Apr 6 2026

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    This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers... the permanent record of what really happened in Idaho Falls, why one of Mike's Instagram accounts may have been deleted, Karley dog sits for the Jensens and has a hilarious reaction to being yanked around, Kevin's daughter gets a perfect ACT score, Lagoon is open and debuts its new ride The Nutcracker, we attended the Idaho Falls Advertising Federation Gem Awards and honored longtime local legend DeLyn Hendricks, other name drops include Don Jarret of 96.1 and 102.1 The Wolf and Idaho Falls Arts Council executive director Gray Augustus and Gary Stewart and the staff of IE Productions and Andrea Todd and Porter Pro Media and Son of Erik Design, how Dan and Sarah Guthmiller of Film Garage 208 will bring your creative vision to life whether you're making a video or producing a podcast or building a brand, we finally try those gas station mushroom gummies and give our review, Mike's new favorite movie The Fall (2006) looks like it's full of CGI but isn't, Mike out of town this week but returns just in time for Homelander and Butcher and the premiere of the final season of The Boys, our exclusive sneak peek of the new menu at Camas Sports Grill at the Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel, Kevin Greene of the Idaho Falls Chukars and Spud Kings and his 33 year career, how the subconscious mind can create content that surprises and confounds the conscious mind, what the heck is a napkin spot, Jewel, Song Exploder, Mike's dream interpretation tip, Raising Cane's opens in Pocatello and coming to Idaho Falls and we hope they fare better than Popeyes, is Cane's Sauce just fry sauce with pepper, Detroit famous butter based Zip sauce, Chicago style deep dish pizza was invented at Pizzeria Uno and perfected by Lou Malnati's in our opinion, Detroit style pizza was invented at Buddy's Pizza and perfected at Loui's Pizza in our opinion, our friend to Jeremy Sowell spotted this 1B 8 Idaho license plate, the hazards of northbound I-15 construction in Pocatello around the new Northgate interchange, how AI summaries are helping illiterate people communicate, in the very near future only smart judgmental people will read the original text, the shift to analog activities and craving connection, Mike's new favorite AI art slop genre AI DreamCore, the Summer of Pokémon GO was 10 years ago in 2016, we should live in such a way that if anyone speaks badly of us no one would believe it, but being open about our flaws invites others to comfortably confide in us without fear of judgment, Mike's stepdad passed away in February 2025 and bio dad just passed away in March 2026, and either that or the gas station gummies led to a profound paradigm shift, what Mike admires and respects about Viktor Wilt and Brenden Peach, great photo from The Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce, we're working on moving to 4K, Tchaikovsky and Danny Elfman and the celeste, We Don't Talk About Bruno was actually a huge smash hit, Mike's strict 3 day autophagy fast with inspo from Tyler Brooks from A&B Productions and a hilarious realization about Jesus' 40 day fast, the Snake River Animal Shelter Fur Ball is this Saturday night April 11, the Good Vibes Festival happens Sunday April 19th at the Shilo Inn, the Ammon Parks Spring Scavenger Hunt continues through April 20, and the open house for the newly remodeled Frontier Center for the Performing Arts is Wednesday April 22 at 4p

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  • Ep. 137 - Taylor Frankie Fallout! Idaho Falls to Oscars! Amazon same day record? Exceptional Women!
    Mar 23 2026

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    This week the Idaho Falls podcast covers... UnGs in undies paying with non-fungees, if af riffraff, out of season Rocky Horror Picture Show reference, guys that write musicals and then star in them, Song Exploder podcast, Mike pinpoints why Danny Elfman was the perfect person to channel Jack Skellington, it's pronounced celeste, Karley gets the first sunburn of 2026, Idaho Falls expat Chris Applehans wins 2 Oscars for KPop Demon Hunters and announces sequel, movie music on the radio, local radio hag Lil Vicky Wilty and his cheerful gal pal Princess Peach struggle to scrimp and save any last miniscule molecule of self worth by pounce pooping on people's posts, with references to Willie The Giant and The Human Centipede and The Buggles and Make-A-Wish, reiterating and putting stakes on our million view challenge to Mr. But I Was Going To Do That and his loyal baby-faced baby-brained bro beau, confetti break, Leo's Academy Awards glowup and meme, our current "enemies" list including Comfort Suites and the Badvertising Agency and Not-OK-bear, so that's just like 3 which isn't bad, why we might have to add another one, how to become popular, can anyone beat Mike's 7 hour same day Amazon Prime delivery, does Wealth Of Health's marketing strategy involve shaming people into buying local and weirdly editing their comments along the way, we can't decide if Karley is America's Sweetheart or America's Girl Next Door, Alturas Institute has Conversations with Exceptional Women and honors Rebecca Casper and Karole Honas and Kris Millgate and Randy'L Teton and more, the irony writes itself when a couple visits a bar called Hooligans and gets robbed by hooligans, the hearing is tomorrow for a Pocatello couple charged with felony child abuse after a violent incident at East Idaho Aquarium, can "pretty" ladies commit DV, the fall of Taylor Frankie Paul as her season of the Bachelorette is canceled and Secret Lives of Mormon Wives season 5 is now in jeopardy, all sorts of questions like who leaked the footage and did ABC know about it and what happens next, why we're going to HeroGasm Adult Events Mountain Masquerade April 25 2026 at The Heart Events, how's your father, upcoming events include Snake River Animal Shelter Fur Ball on Saturday April 11, the Good Vibes Festival on Sunday April 19th at the Shilo Inn featuring Iron Prophecy and Dozey Dubs and Denots and CookieMonsta208, and the Ammon Parks Spring Scavenger Hunt now through April 20

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    Katelynn Jensen and 6-year-old Val fundraiser:

    GoFundMe https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-valerie-get-rare-disease-treatment

    Venmo https://account.venmo.com/u/Katelynn-Jensen

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  • Ep. 136 - Windy Paddy's Parties! Valerie Jensen in People! LDS and THC? Grocery store goodbye!
    Mar 16 2026

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    How the famous East Idaho wind closed I-15 and blew away St. Paddy's Day celebrations and contact lenses, why every house needs a better package drop box, Red Bull Spring Edition Cherry Sakura and ironic spring break weather next week, Dylan Carter returns to weekend weather on Local News 8, shoutouts to brothers in podcasting Jeff & Greg for 16 years and Roddy TV for 100 episodes, why Idaho ranked near the top for inbound movers in 2025, did we superscoop East Idaho News and the new Girl Scout cookie, how podcasting just beat radio, the viral misheard Ella Langley lyric and why it sounds naughty, the badvertising agency comments and Mike replies and doubles down on his opinion, and another thing, Mike's bio dad dies and nothing of value is lost, how the Edgar Allan Poe speakeasy typo makes them look sus, why Grocery Outlet is closing in Idaho Falls and Pocatello by March 21, Valerie Jensen's medical mystery reaches People magazine and our hope that it helps Val and other children, whether Battleship Barb should try THC gummies or CBD gummies for pain and sleep, there are two more nights of Something Rotten! at Thunder Ridge High School Performing Arts Center in Ammon, this Friday March 20 it's the Reed's Dairy warehouse ice cream sale in Idaho Falls, and March 20-21 the East Idaho Fly Tying and Fly Fishing Expo at Mountain America Center in Idaho Falls

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    25 lb ground beef bundles Virgin River Land and Cattle Company https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063154305099

    Get spoiled rotten at the Sugarbeast in Rexburg https://www.sugarbeast.com/

    Vintage Water Tower tee from Teton T-shirts https://tetontshirts.creator-spring.com/listing/idaho-falls-water-tower-classi

    Marilyn inspired Idaho Potato Sack tee from Teton T-shirts https://tetontshirts.creator-spring.com/listing/idaho-potatoes-sack

    Katelynn Jensen and 6-year-old Val fundraiser:

    GoFundMe https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-valerie-get-rare-disease-treatment

    Venmo https://account.venmo.com/u/Katelynn-Jensen

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  • Ep. 135 - Hot Girl Spring! The EIN Effect! Drinking Liberally! 1T 1 license plate! Mayor engineer!
    Mar 9 2026

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    Mike's fluke flu and random injuries, does success cause Satan to sabotage you, new Idaho Falls mayor Lisa Burtenshaw has a mechanical engineering degree and we fully support her idea for a community center with a lazy river, Mike is sans headphones and might keep it that way, are ear prints the new retina scans, Drea from the other IFAF dubs us hot chicks who get free drinks, the upcoming AdFed Gem Awards and the Badvertising Agency, new menu sneak peek event at the Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel, the Snake River Animal Shelter Fur Ball and Lane and Whitney Virgin and the Spud Kings and the 2026 Dineen Cup at the Mountain America Center, East Idaho News effect theory and was it special treatment at Abracadabra's and Taco Bell, that one friend who always thinks the waitress wants him, Mike's epic rant on the radio riffraff was like witnessing a murder and an autopsy and a barbeque, why we're going to stop punching down on the radio rabble and the first one to a million challenge we propose instead, the HeroGasm Mountain Masquerade on April 25 2026 at The Heart Events, get vetted at https://www.herogasmevents.com/, since no headphones means more mobility we go crazy and switch seats for a second, Mike's new sense of super smell is a bit of a curse, Karley sometimes loses things, neither Mike nor Karley are very political but if they were they're not sure if they would be liberal or conservative or a mix of both, drugs being used in clinical trials to explore mental health benefits, the people who call others libt-rds from California in the comments, zigging and zagging, Idaho Falls Drinking Liberally isn't just a Facebook group it's also a 20 year old club that meets irl every other Thursday, Dan Henry and the group also started Idaho Falls Pride, we add another number one license plate to our photo collection that already includes 8B 1 and 1J 1 and 3C 1, this time it's 1T 1 from Teton County, also epic entries 8B 67 and BUTCHKN, upcoming events include March 12-17 AACT Something Rotten musical at Thunder Ridge High School Performing Arts Center, March 20-21 the East Idaho Fly Tying and Fly Fishing Expo at the Mountain America Center, then April 11 the Snake River Animal Shelter Fur Ball at the Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel

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    25 lb ground beef bundles Virgin River Land and Cattle Company https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063154305099

    Get spoiled rotten at the Sugarbeast in Rexburg https://www.sugarbeast.com/

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  • Ep. 134 - Best breakfast! East Idaho News stoops! SC International! Clone of a clown! Beavers!
    Mar 2 2026

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    Did East Idaho News just grant us establishment status, Cody Roberts is a multi-talented Cameron Crowe, Texas Roadhouse and studio chairs and decades of farts, other East Idaho celebs like Cartier Dior Eliasen and Addy Faith and Madi Danger and The Idahoan, Katelynn Jensen and daughter Val fundraiser, potential opportunities like milk and cookies with the mayor and Spud Kings Zamboni rides, if a bad agency only fills up 15% of a screen does that mean they only delivered 15% of the job, neti pots and nose blowing, 6666 Facebook followers, we teach eggheads the difference between highly restrictive radio and the freedom of podcasting, Salt Lake City International Airport winning best airport in North America and the nearby cleanest gas station restroom, Idaho Falls best breakfast poll results include Perkins and Smitty's and Abracadabra's but not North Hi-Way Cafe, why Dark Romantasy is the latest trend and how female gaze storytelling is reshaping monster movies, why unconventional male leads appeal to women more than traditional heartthrobs, beaver activity along the Snake River and how Idaho Falls is protecting riverbank trees, upcoming events include Open Deck Night at The Heart Event Center in Idaho Falls this Thursday March 5, Habitat for Humanity's Boots and Builds event at Holiday Inn and Suites Idaho Falls this Friday March 6, and March 12-17 Something Rotten at Thunder Ridge High School Performing Arts Center in Ammon

    Sell your home with Mike Helps Idaho 208-970-8250 https://www.facebook.com/MikeHelpsIdaho

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    25 lb ground beef bundles Virgin River Land and Cattle Company https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063154305099

    Get spoiled rotten at the Sugarbeast in Rexburg https://www.sugarbeast.com/

    Water Tower tee from Teton T-shirts https://tetontshirts.creator-spring.com/listing/idaho-falls-water-tower-classi

    Marilyn Monroe Idaho Potato Sack tee from Teton T-shirts https://tetontshirts.creator-spring.com/listing/idaho-potatoes-sack

    Katelynn Jensen and 6-year-old Val medical mystery (scleroderma? hemiatrophy?) fundraiser:

    GoFundMe https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-valerie-get-rare-disease-treatment

    Venmo https://account.venmo.com/u/Katelynn-Jensen

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