



Choose Your Champion - Hayden & Drayden - January 29, 2026

Pebble update
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . updates about that smartwatch Bud won't shut up about: Pebble. =) webmeister Bud Listen and get more details at TheZone.fm/geekout

THE MIXTAPE IS BACK with DJ GEEKOUT!
For Year of the Zoner we wanted to bring back a Zoner favourite feature. That's why, the final Friday of every month in 2026, DJ Geekout will be back with The Mixtape!! Two 20-minute sets of your favourite Zone songs, with some geek-tunes, and electro-swing mixed in for good measure.

Extended Job Perks
just because the gig is over doesn't mean the perks have to end...!

Kirsten is getting naked and jumping off a 150-foot bridge for charity
I’m officially getting naked and jumping off a 150-foot bridge for charity. This year I’m taking part in Naked Bungy at WildPlay Nanaimo to raise awareness and funds for Mental Health Recovery Partners, South Island (MHRP-SI), a local non-profit that provides free mental health and substance-use su…

game dev deletes own AI game
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . a young game developer is choosing to delete his game after he learned the evils of the AI used to generate its assets. =) webmeister Bud Listen and get more details at TheZone.fm/geekout

Kirsten - Flea Announces Debut Solo Album
Where he will return to his first instrument ... the trumpet!

CES
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Bud's annual rundown of weird and wonderful CES announcements (with bonus website exclusives). =) webmeister Bud Listen and get more details at TheZone.fm/geekout

Hollerado co-wrote "A Little Bit Alexis" from Shitt's Creek
TIL: When the Schitt’s Creek team said Alexis should perform a reality-star throwback song, Annie Murphy was all in. Never written a song? No problem she channeled her inner Alexis irl: “loads of talent, zero singing skills, and the confidence of a thousand humans.” Then called in reinforcements...…

Bluejay Friese + Kirsten James
Musician, songwriter, actor and ZONER Bluejay Friese visits Kirsten in studio to talk about Victoria, his career, and never letting go of the experiences that shape us. Also a live performance of his new song "MoneyMart"