Trevin & Sawyer In The Morning — 4/20/2026
First Half
📻 Morning X – First Half 📻
🎙️ HOSTS PRESENT
- Trevin Smith (Speaker_03)
- Sawyer Stull (Speaker_04)
📰 MORNING X HEADLINES
- 420 & Early Voting: Early voting begins today for May 2nd local elections in Bastrop, Bee Caves, Cedar Park, Elgin, Round Rock, Taylor
- Athena the Owl: Sad news from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center – both owlets died, breeding attempt failed
- Weather: 65° high, 90% chance rain through Wednesday
- Iran Tensions: Iran vows retaliation after U.S. cargo ship seizure
- In-Vehicle Toilet: Chinese company patents voice-activated car toilet with heating element to evaporate pee
🏈 MORNING X SPORTS
- NBA Playoffs: Lakers beat undermanned Rockets (Kevin Durant out with practice injury), Spurs beat Blazers in first playoff win in 7 years
- NHL Playoffs: Dallas Stars crushed 1-6 by Minnesota Wild – Sawyer devastated
- Texas Football: Orange & White scrimmage happened, no full game due to lack of depth
- Texas Baseball: Went 2-1 vs Alabama series
- Austin FC: Tied 3-3 in high-scoring soccer match
🎟️ TICKET GIVEAWAYS
- Jack White tickets – Marketplace Monday coming up (512-835-1015)
📞 PHONE CALLERS
❌ No callers in first half
😂 DAILY BIT / BANTER
- Sawyer’s Weekend Injuries: Cut thumb with mandolin making apple crisp, also went to Texas Stars game and smoked pork butt for 12 hours
- Trevin’s Mall Adventure: Family trip to Barton Creek Mall for laptop repair, turned into buying new laptop, toy shopping with son, meal at Lupe Tortilla
- Microwave Shopping Dilemma: Trevin’s wife wants “cute” $99 red Amazon microwave vs. reliable $159 Costco option
- Tales from Taylor High: New segment about both hosts attending Taylor High School – Sawyer tells story of cutting his thumb with scissors in 9th grade biology class
🎸 AUSTIN EVENTS
❌ No specific Austin events mentioned
👤 GUESTS
❌ No guests in first half
📝 SUMMARY
The Monday morning show opened with 420 references and discussion of early voting beginning for local elections. Sawyer had an eventful weekend that included attending a Texas Stars hockey game, smoking pork for 12 hours, and a kitchen accident with a mandolin that resulted in cutting off part of his thumb while making apple crisp for his girlfriend. The injury prompted him to joke about kitchen safety and led to the debut of a new segment called “Tales from Taylor High.”
Trevin shared his family’s mall adventure at Barton Creek Mall, where a simple laptop battery replacement turned into buying a new computer entirely. The trip included patient toy shopping with his son and ended with dinner at Lupe Tortilla. He’s currently facing a domestic dilemma about microwave shopping, with his wife insisting on a “cute” red model while he prefers practical reliability from Costco.
The sports segment covered playoff action across multiple leagues, with Sawyer particularly dejected about the Dallas Stars’ crushing 1-6 loss to Minnesota. The show maintained its characteristic Austin flavor with local sports coverage, consumer debates about appliances, and the introduction of the Taylor High School connection between the hosts, setting up what appears to be a recurring nostalgic segment about their shared alma mater experiences from different eras.
Second Half
🎙️ Morning X – Second Half 🎙️
📰 HEADLINES (continued)
- 420 Poll Results: 87% of Americans support legal marijuana; only 12% oppose legalization
- Cannabis Legal Status: Medical use legal in 40 states, recreational in 24 states
- Oil Prices: Rising again due to Iran tensions in Strait of Hormuz; U.S. vessel seizures reported
- Local Elections: Early voting underway for May 2nd elections including mayoral and school board races
- Weather: Rain expected today/tomorrow with cooler temperatures
🏈 SPORTS (continued)
- UT Football: Arch Manning performing well at orange/white scrimmage; concerns about thin offensive line depth
- Round Rock Express: Won series against El Paso Chihuahuas; heading to Sugar Land vs Space Cowboys
- Texas Stars: Secured home playoff games after beating Rockford Icehawks
- Austin FC: 3-3 tie but entertaining match
- Texas Softball: Game today on SEC Network vs Georgia
- Texas Baseball: Went 2-1 vs Alabama; Trevin attended Sunday game at UFCU Disch-Falk Field
🎟️ TICKET GIVEAWAYS (continued)
- Marketplace Monday: Kyle won Jack White tickets (October) by beating Trevin in Austin marketplace pricing game:
- 1990s Miller Lite pool table light: $120 (Kyle guessed $19.99, Trevin $50)
- Dick Tracy promotional sign: $40 (Kyle $95, Trevin $150)
- Pizza Hut car topper sign: $180 (Kyle $165, Trevin $200)
📞 PHONE CALLERS (continued)
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😂 DAILY BIT (continued)
- “Tales from Taylor”: Trevin shared story about changing his biology grade from 60s to 80s in 1998 using pencil eraser
- Yard Work Beef: Trevin vs Sawyer lawn mowing discussion; Trevin felt “yard shamed” when Sawyer said grass looked “really long” after mowing
🍔 AUSTIN FOOD & RESTAURANTS
- UFCU Disch-Falk Field: Trevin reported $16 outfield tickets, reasonably priced stadium beer, but $16 pretzel dogs ($32 for two); regular hot dogs only $4
- Amy’s Ice Cream and Dippin’ Dots available at ballpark
- Taco Bell: Sawyer joking about frequent ordering on app, calling himself “Guy Fieri of the app”
🎵 MUSIC DISCUSSION
- Coachella Weekend 2:
- Sabrina Carpenter brought out Madonna
- Justin Bieber performed with Billie Eilish
- The Strokes displayed images of allegedly CIA-deposed foreign leaders during “Oblivious”
- Angel Dust: Band recommended by Sawyer for lawn mowing (25-minute album)
- The Strokes: Trevin noted guitar riff similarity to Daft Punk song
👤 GUESTS (continued)
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👋 SHOW CLOSE & TOMORROW
- Tomorrow: Trash Take Tuesday at 8am – want terrible opinions and roasting
- Email: [email protected] for advance submissions
- Social Media: Sawyer @sawyerstoll, Trevin @trevinOnTheRadio
- Time: 6am start tomorrow
📝 SUMMARY (3 paragraphs)
The second half of Monday’s Morning X featured Trevin and Sawyer diving deep into personal stories and local sports coverage. Trevin shared a “Tales from Taylor” story about changing his biology grade with a pencil eraser in 1998, while also giving a detailed recap of attending UT baseball’s 2-1 series win over Alabama at UFCU Disch-Falk Field with his family. The Marketplace Monday segment saw caller Kyle defeat Trevin in pricing Austin-area items, winning Jack White tickets for correctly pricing items like a $120 Miller Lite pool table light and a $180 Pizza Hut car topper sign.
A significant portion of the show involved Trevin and Sawyer discussing their weekend lawn mowing experiences, which led to what Trevin called “yard beef” when he felt Sawyer had shamed his grass cutting efforts. The conversation evolved into detailed discussions about mowing techniques, beer consumption (specifically Bush Light Apples), and lawn care equipment. They also covered Coachella Weekend 2 highlights, including The Strokes’ politically charged performance and various celebrity collaborations.
The hosts wrapped up discussing daily life topics like whether water has taste (sparked by Trevin’s conversation with his wife) and Sawyer’s continued Taco Bell app ordering habits. The show maintained its casual, conversational tone while covering everything from local politics and sports to personal anecdotes and music festival coverage, setting up tomorrow’s Trash Take Tuesday segment for listener participation.