Nancy discovered her son Ben had hidden his sweaty football cleats under the bed to try and force his parents out of his bedroom during their home renovation.  

Mandolin star Wyatt Ellis stopped by to talk about his new song “Rocky Top Bottom,” playing with artists like Dierks Bentley and Vince Gill, and his upcoming appearance at Vol Village. He also joined Nancy for an improvised song about a turkey leg named Tom. 

Hot Tea: Drake released a rap version of Ella Langley’s “You Look Like You Love Me,” the CMA announced a Dolly Parton tribute special airing October 21, and a New Hampshire library got back a magazine that was 132 years overdue. 

Joey went down a rabbit hole researching generic brand names, uncovering gems like Mountain Yeller, Mountain Holler, Doctor Perky, and Cream Betweens. 

Karly and Nancy surprised Joey with audio evidence of his on-air habit of smacking his lips. Joey was horrified once he heard the montage. 

Lucky 7 for $50 to the Diner at Twister’s 

The show announced its Ella Langley giveaway, the “Bangs for Your Buck Challenge,” where contestants will cut their own bangs blindfolded for a chance to win tickets. 

Nancy worried she was annoying the contractors working on her home because she loves watching them work. Most callers in the trades said curious homeowners are usually welcome. 

Group Therapy: The Kid That I Babysit Locked Me Out of the House. Should I Tell His Parents? 

The show also celebrated the launch of the new WIVK Pale Ale with Xul Beer Company, featuring a collectible WIVK the Frog can.