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Dave & Darren’s Top Five Things

Dave & Darren’s Top Five Things

Dave & Darren's Top Five Things (Thursday, September 24, 2026)

Sep 27, 2026 · 40 min · 11 segments

A tarantula finds love, a world record field goal, unpopular opinions and more. Dave & Darren are your two best friends who happen to play your favorite music on your favorite radio station. For over…

A tarantula finds love, a world record field goal, unpopular opinions and more. Dave & Darren are your two best friends who happen to play your favorite music on your favorite radio station. For over 21 years, this award winning (no really) duo has enjoyed waking up the Quad Cities with a mix of irreverence, information, improvisational talk and humor. They have been described as, "your favorite morning show's favorite morning show assuming that your favorite morning show is in fact, Dave and Darren." Dave and Darren are live weekday mornings 6a-10a on Planet 93.9. Like Dave & Darren on Facebook HERE: https://www.facebook.com/daveanddarren

A tarantula finds love, a world record field goal, unpopular opinions and more. Dave & Darren are your two best friends who happen to play your favorite music on your favorite radio station. For over…

Speakers: DaveHostDarrenHost

Top entities: Adam Vinatieri Jr.×8 McDonald's×17 Bob Dylan×13 Dairy Queen×5 New England Patriots×11

McRib and Monopoly Return0:04 – 7:01

D

DaveHost

0:04

It's absolutely fall, and for a lot of people that means it's time to start getting ready for McRib season.

D

DarrenHost

0:11

Yeah.

D

DarrenHost

0:12

I'm looking at the McRib

D

DaveHost

0:13

locator here, and the map is completely devoid of any sort of activity.

D

DaveHost

0:19

We're too early.

D

DaveHost

0:20

You think?

D

DarrenHost

0:22

Well, typically we shouldn't be.

D

DaveHost

0:25

Although...

D

DaveHost

0:26

It looks like somebody just had a McRib at a McDonald's in Austria.

D

DaveHost

0:29

Yeah.

D

DaveHost

0:31

I'm looking at the entire global map.

D

DarrenHost

0:34

I don't know that I buy this.

D

DarrenHost

0:36

I have a feeling I know who that was.

D

DarrenHost

0:39

Really? I wonder if he'll be calling us.

D

DaveHost

0:45

The evening Governor Schwarzenegger is in Austria eating McRibs? Sounds like him.

D

DaveHost

0:50

I think that's fantastic.

D

DaveHost

0:52

Speaking of McDonald's, they are bringing back that Monopoly gimmick.

D

DaveHost

0:56

It's officially returning this year.

D

DaveHost

0:58

The peel-off game...

D

DaveHost

1:00

They say there will be a new lineup of prizes worth up to $1 million.

D

DaveHost

1:07

When will McDonald's be bringing back Monopoly? Well, the promotion begins October 6th.

D

DaveHost

1:13

I have a friend who has no use for McDonald's.

D

DaveHost

1:16

Except for? When it's McNopoly time, he's all in.

D

DaveHost

1:20

Really? To the point where three, four times a day he's going to get these Monopoly pieces.

D

DaveHost

1:25

He's convinced that one of these years he's going to win it all.

Adam Vinatieri Jr.PersonAmerican American football player
99%8 mentions
McDonald'sRestaurantFast food restaurant chain
97%17 mentions
Bob DylanPersonAmerican singer-songwriter
95%13 mentions
Dairy QueenRestaurantFast food restaurant chain
94%5 mentions
New England PatriotsSports TeamAmerican football team
92%11 mentions
Arnold SchwarzeneggerPersonAustrian-American actor and businessman
90%2 mentions
MonopolyGameGame
88%7 mentions
TarantulasEntityAnimal
86%2 mentions
IKEAEntity
85%9 mentions
Little CaesarsRestaurantRestaurant company
83%7 mentions
RadioheadMusic GroupRock band
81%3 mentions
McRibEntityFood
79%8 mentions
Joni MitchellPersonCanadian-American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
77%4 mentions
NFLSports OrganizationLeague
75%6 mentions
Ted LassoTV SeriesComedy-drama series
74%6 mentions
Fast foodEntityFood
72%1 mention
Indianapolis ColtsSports TeamAmerican football team
70%8 mentions
Jimi HendrixPersonAmerican guitarist and singer-songwriter
68%3 mentions
AustriaCountryCountry in Europe
66%2 mentions
Grateful DeadMusic GroupRock band
65%2 mentions
Quad CitiesPlaceCity
63%1 mention
FacebookSoftware ApplicationSocial networking service
61%2 mentions
JungfraujochMountainSaddle in Switzerland
59%3 mentions
SwitzerlandCountryCountry in Europe
57%2 mentions
Swiss AlpsMountainAlp in Switzerland
55%3 mentions
JeepBrand
54%3 mentions
Jeep CherokeeEntitySUV
52%2 mentions
Guinness World RecordsEntity
50%1 mention
Kennedy Space Center Visitor ComplexAmusement ParkVisitor center in Brevard County, Florida
48%1 mention
McChickenProductChicken burger
45%1 mention
McGriddlesProductBreakfast sandwich
45%1 mention
GrubhubCompanyCompany
42%1 mention
Uber EatsCompanyCompany
42%1 mention
Super BowlEntityChampionship
39%2 mentions
GermanyCountryCountry in Europe
37%2 mentions
YanktonCityCity in South Dakota
35%1 mention
All Along the WatchtowerEntitySong by Jimi Hendrix
34%1 mention
South DakotaAdministrative AreaUS state
32%1 mention
Black Hills State UniversityCollege or UniversityPublic university in Spearfish, South Dakota
30%1 mention
Detroit LionsSports TeamAmerican football team
28%1 mention
MunichCityCity in Germany
26%1 mention
RedditSoftware ApplicationWebsite
25%1 mention
DenverCityCity in Colorado
23%1 mention
BroomfieldCityCity in Colorado
20%1 mention
ColoradoAdministrative AreaUS state
20%1 mention
Amsterdam AdmiralsSports TeamAmerican football team
17%1 mention
Mariana TrenchTourist AttractionOceanic trench
15%1 mention
NorwayCountryCountry in Europe
14%1 mention
Rod StewartPersonSinger-songwriter
12%1 mention
CineplexCompanyMovie theater company
10%1 mention

Society
KickingSports > Football > Records
NFLSports > Football > Records > Kicking
CompanionshipSociety > Relationships > Pets
Caring for AnimalsSociety > Relationships > Pets > Companionship
RelationshipsSociety
Fast FoodFood
MediaEntertainment
McDonald'sFood > Fast Food > Promotions
HumorEntertainment > Media > Podcasts > Talk Shows
PodcastsEntertainment > Media
MonopolyFood > Fast Food > Promotions > McDonald's
BehaviorAnimals > Arachnids > Tarantulas
MatingAnimals > Arachnids > Tarantulas > Behavior
RecordsSports > Football
Talk ShowsEntertainment > Media > Podcasts
PetsSociety > Relationships
Sports
Entertainment
FootballSports
Food
Animals
ArachnidsAnimals
PromotionsFood > Fast Food
TarantulasAnimals > Arachnids

McRib and Monopoly Return0:04 – 7:01

D

DaveHost

0:04

It's absolutely fall, and for a lot of people that means it's time to start getting ready for McRib season.

D

DarrenHost

0:11

Yeah.

D

DarrenHost

0:12

I'm looking at the McRib

D

DaveHost

0:13

locator here, and the map is completely devoid of any sort of activity.

D

DaveHost

0:19

We're too early.

D

DaveHost

0:20

You think?

D

DarrenHost

0:22

Well, typically we shouldn't be.

D

DaveHost

0:25

Although...

D

DaveHost

0:26

It looks like somebody just had a McRib at a McDonald's in Austria.

D

DaveHost

0:29

Yeah.

D

DaveHost

0:31

I'm looking at the entire global map.

D

DarrenHost

0:34

I don't know that I buy this.

D

DarrenHost

0:36

I have a feeling I know who that was.

D

DarrenHost

0:39

Really? I wonder if he'll be calling us.

D

DaveHost

0:45

The evening Governor Schwarzenegger is in Austria eating McRibs? Sounds like him.

D

DaveHost

0:50

I think that's fantastic.

D

DaveHost

0:52

Speaking of McDonald's, they are bringing back that Monopoly gimmick.

D

DaveHost

0:56

It's officially returning this year.

D

DaveHost

0:58

The peel-off game...

D

DaveHost

1:00

They say there will be a new lineup of prizes worth up to $1 million.

D

DaveHost

1:07

When will McDonald's be bringing back Monopoly? Well, the promotion begins October 6th.

D

DaveHost

1:13

I have a friend who has no use for McDonald's.

D

DaveHost

1:16

Except for? When it's McNopoly time, he's all in.

D

DaveHost

1:20

Really? To the point where three, four times a day he's going to get these Monopoly pieces.

D

DaveHost

1:25

He's convinced that one of these years he's going to win it all.

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