Trevin & Sawyer In The Morning — 3/31/2026

First Half

📻 Morning X – First Half 📻

🎙️ HOSTS PRESENT

• Trevin Smith (SPEAKER_03) – veteran host, wearing Southwest Texas jersey
• Sawyer Stull (SPEAKER_02) – newer host, struggling with allergies from yard work

📰 MORNING X HEADLINES

• FM Radio Down – Station’s FM signal not working, only streaming/podcast available (boss texted “bad times”)
• Gas Prices – $4/gallon nationwide, $6.50 in Pacific Northwest where Sawyer’s traveling
• Kit Kat Heist – 12 tons (400,000 Kit Kats) stolen from truck in Europe; each has traceable packaging number
• ABIA South Terminal – Closing today, Frontier moving to main terminal
• Hemp Ban – Smokable hemp ban goes into effect in Texas

🏈 MORNING X SPORTS

• UT Women’s Basketball – Advanced to Final Four, playing UCLA Friday (beat Michigan 77-41)
• UT Baseball – Hosting Texas State Bobcats tonight at 6:30pm at Disch-Falk Field
• Spurs – On 9-game winning streak, beat Bulls
• Mason Miller – Padres pitcher who walks out to “Corn” doesn’t actually like corn (heartbreaking revelation)

🎟️ TICKET GIVEAWAYS

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📞 PHONE CALLERS

• One caller notified them about dead air on FM, complimented the show as “not bad”

😂 DAILY BIT / BANTER

• Oscar Mayer Whistle – Trevin gave Sawyer a mini Wienermobile whistle (previously his kid’s toy)
• Morning Bites Trail Mix – H-E-B snacks with detailed ingredient breakdown
• TSL vs STL – Confusion over radio terminology (Time Spent Listening vs Studio Transmitter Link)
• Notion Board – Sawyer’s girlfriend created extensive travel itinerary for Oregon trip

🎸 AUSTIN EVENTS

• Tonight – Journey at Moody Center (Final Frontier tour)
• Wednesday – The Casualties, BS Detector at 29th Street Ballroom
• Thursday – McCluskey, Tear Dungeon, Subpar Snatch at Far Out Lounge
• Friday – Baroness at Radio East; Bob Moses and Cannons at Moody Amphitheater
• Saturday – Drug Church, White Reaper, Drip Fed, Death Lens at Mohawk

👤 GUESTS

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📝 SUMMARY

The Morning X kicked off Tuesday with technical difficulties as their FM signal was completely down, forcing them to broadcast only via stream and podcast. Trevin and Sawyer maintained good humor about the situation, with Trevin joking about their boss’s laconic “bad times” response to the outage. The hosts discussed various snacks, with Trevin gifting Sawyer an Oscar Mayer Wienermobile whistle that previously belonged to his son, leading to banter about childhood toys and family dynamics.

Sawyer’s upcoming departure for an Oregon wedding dominated much of the conversation, with detailed discussion of his girlfriend’s meticulously organized travel itinerary on a “notion board.” The trip planning revealed both Sawyer’s anxiety about flying (connecting through Denver) and the reality of expensive Pacific Northwest gas prices at $6.50/gallon. Trevin playfully worried about being left alone to handle the show, especially with both Sawyer and their producer Emily being away.

Sports coverage focused heavily on Texas baseball hosting rival Texas State tonight, with Trevin admitting conflicted loyalties as a Texas State alum. The Kit Kat heist story provided comic relief, with corporate responses that perfectly captured the absurdity of 12 tons of stolen chocolate bars. Throughout the show, the hosts maintained their chemistry despite technical setbacks, establishing the “not bad” rating from a caller as their new benchmark for success.

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Second Half

🎙️ Morning X – Second Half 🎙️

📰 HEADLINES (continued)

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🏈 SPORTS (continued)

• Texas Longhorns women’s basketball dominates Michigan 77-41, advancing to Final Four/Championship

• Texas vs Texas State baseball at Disch-Falk Field – Bobcats have won 4 straight at UT’s home field

• Spurs thrashed Bulls on 9-game winning streak

• Astros and Rangers continue winning in series vs Red Sox and Orioles

• NBA: Jaden Ivey (former top 5 pick) released by Bulls for “conduct detrimental to team” – Trevin’s take: athletes shouldn’t have cell phones after Ivey’s controversial livestreams

🎟️ TICKET GIVEAWAYS (continued)

• 311 tickets – Text “STREAM” to 512-835-1015 (Max from Austin wins)

• Muse tickets – Call 512-835-1015 with trash takes during Trash Take Tuesday

📞 PHONE CALLERS (continued)

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😂 DAILY BIT (continued)

• Trash Take Tuesday: Sawyer’s controversial opinion that Hidden Valley Ranch/ranch dressing = poor taste, prefers hot sauce, Dijon mustard, mayo, vinaigrettes

• Broken microwave discussion – Trevin’s microwave turns on when door opens, causing radiation concerns

• Nut sharing etiquette argument – Trevin upset Sawyer put nuts back in bag after touching them

🍔 AUSTIN FOOD & RESTAURANTS

• Round Rock Express season opener tonight – Nolan Ryan collectible pin night (first 1,000 fans)

• Pizza discussion (Sawyer ate whole CPK frozen pizza with ranch)

• Hot honey on pizza crust > ranch dressing

🎵 MUSIC DISCUSSION

• Love for New Order – playing for fellow building colleague who likes New Wave

• AFI – “makes me want to wear a bucket hat and puka shells”

• Pearl Jam’s “Better Man” – song about Eddie Vedder’s stepfather

👤 GUESTS (continued)

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👋 SHOW CLOSE & TOMORROW

• Trevin leaving Thursday for week+ Pacific Northwest trip (detailed itinerary discussion)

• Podcast available at 101x.com in about an hour

• Follow: @SawyerStoll and @TrevinOnTheRadio

• Lawless up next, back tomorrow at 6am

📝 SUMMARY (3 paragraphs)

The second half of today’s Morning X dealt with significant technical difficulties as their FM broadcast was down for nearly 12 hours, leaving only streaming and podcast options available. The hosts maintained their energy while addressing the situation with humor, even using it as an opportunity to give away tickets specifically to their streaming audience. Trevin and Sawyer continued building their on-air chemistry through various disagreements and discoveries about each other.

Trevin’s upcoming week-long Pacific Northwest vacation became a major talking point, with Sawyer reading through an incredibly detailed itinerary that included stops in Portland, Oregon, Northern California, and San Francisco. The trip planning app (Notion) had everything mapped out from meals to attractions like lighthouses, redwood forests, and Fisherman’s Wharf. This will mark Trevin’s longest vacation ever, leaving Sawyer to handle the show solo.

The show maintained its signature mix of sports updates (Longhorns basketball advancing, local baseball), controversial takes (ranch dressing criticism), and personal anecdotes (broken microwaves, nut-sharing etiquette). Despite the technical issues that plagued most of their broadcast day, both hosts demonstrated the adaptability and humor that’s helping establish the “all new Morning X” identity on 101X. Their banter about everything from athlete social media habits to vacation planning showed the developing dynamic between the veteran Trevin and rookie Sawyer.