Dudley and Bob with Matt — 93.7 KLBJ-FM, Austin — Sunday, June 26, 2016

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Part 2: The Worst of Dudley and Bob with Matt

This is a ‘Worst of’ rebroadcast segment featuring controversial discussions from past shows. The hosts extensively debate the Waco biker shootout at Twin Peaks, criticizing media coverage and questioning law enforcement’s handling of 170 arrested bikers. They then tackle outrage over a Game of Thrones rape scene, arguing that people who accept extreme violence in media shouldn’t selectively protest other disturbing content. The segment includes multiple listener calls on both topics.

Segments

• Biker shootout discussion begins [00:00:00] — Dale begins discussing the Waco Twin Peaks biker incident, expressing frustration with media coverage and concern about innocent bikers being jailed with million-dollar bonds.
• AM radio caller on race [00:00:42] — Bob plays audio of a racist AM caller comparing Baltimore riots to Waco, highlighting poor journalism and racial bias in the caller’s statements.
• Twin Peaks security video details [00:12:00] — Dale reads an article describing restaurant security video showing most bikers running for cover, with only one person seen firing a gun on camera.
• Bobby Bones EAS fine story [00:22:00] — The hosts discuss iHeart/Bobby Bones being fined $1 million by the FCC for airing Emergency Alert System tones, causing multi-state false alerts.
• Game of Thrones rape scene controversy [00:32:00] — Dale addresses outrage over a Sansa Stark rape scene, questioning why people accept extreme violence but protest sexual violence in fiction.
• Multiple callers on Game of Thrones [00:39:00] — Women callers largely agree with Dale that the outrage is overblown, saying they weren’t offended and it’s ‘just a show.’
• Censorship and book burning comparisons [00:48:00] — Discussion turns to broader censorship issues, comparing online outrage to book burning and noting schools are reprinting Huck Finn without offensive words.

Recurring Bits

• The Worst of Dudley and Bob with Matt [00:00:00] — This entire segment is a ‘Worst of’ rebroadcast featuring controversial content from previous shows

Callers

• unnamed [00:00:42] — Played from AM radio – racist commentary comparing Baltimore protests to Waco Bob and Dale use it as an example of terrible journalism and racial bias in media
• unnamed [00:13:17] — Waco girls comment Dale dismisses as inappropriate given the serious topic
• Andy (Arkansas) [00:18:22] — Former cop perspective on shootings Offers contrarian view that people who get shot deserve it; Bob challenges this gut reaction vs. science
• Mira [00:40:43] — Game of Thrones scene – rape survivor perspective Says she was not bothered by the scene, notes other disturbing elements like forcing Reek to watch
• Krista [00:42:55] — Game of Thrones – book vs. show comparison Notes the book version was much worse, found the show scene tame comparatively
• Martha [00:44:41] — Generational perspective on media content Says people should just change the channel if they don’t like content
• Kathy [00:46:23] — Unknown – call disconnected or wrong person Dale hangs up, possibly a man pretending to be Kathy
• Megan [00:46:37] — Why no outrage over Jamie raping Cersei Points out inconsistency in which rape scenes generate controversy
• Denise (regular) [00:48:59] — Agrees outrage is ridiculous Calls it stupid; Dale recommends Peaky Blinders to her
• Jennifer [00:49:23] — Compares online outrage to book burning Launches discussion about censoring Mark Twain and Huck Finn
• Jessica [00:51:15] — Not offended by Game of Thrones Says it makes her want to watch more to ‘piss all those people off’
• Trenton [00:51:51] — George R.R. Martin’s artistic intent Explains the point was to show humans do horrible things without glorifying anything

Quotes

I promise you right now, some of these people in those jails are not the one percenters.

Dale Dudley [00:02:41]

Really, officer? That guy retired from the cops. If he wants to join the Banditos, that’s his choice.

Dale Dudley [00:08:13]

As a country, we’ve just decided that some groups are below citizenry.

Bob Fonseca [00:09:17]

We don’t do something about rape by making it disappear and pretending it doesn’t go on.

Bob Fonseca [00:36:05]

I will never call myself a liberal, ever. The liberals are like a snake eating its own tail.

Dale Dudley [00:40:03]

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