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Residentially Challenged & NASCAR's Rowdy Requiem: When Homeless Bums Meet Kyle Busch's Final Lap
Published: May 22, 2026
Duration: 30:24
Season: 2026
Episode: 83

Residentially Challenged & NASCAR's Rowdy Requiem: When Homeless Bums Meet Kyle Busch's Final Lap

Description

We debated the subtle socioeconomic distinctions between hobos, tramps, and "residentially challenged" individuals—because apparently the Sheriff's Department now issues thesaurus entries with citations—then pivoted to Hooters rebranding as a family restaurant, which is like renaming a strip club "Grandma's Pancake Hut" and hoping no one notices the pole.

Participants

Bobby Dewrell
Bobby Dewrell
Schuyler Black
Schuyler Black

Show Notes

Schuyler Black and Bobby Dewrell kicked off another irreverent Friday morning on 100.3 KROCK, Fort Walton Beach's classic rock station — and what a way to roll into Memorial Day weekend. The show opened with a linguistic deep-dive into the many flavors of "homeless," from hobos (wandering workers) to tramps (work-avoiders) to the Sheriff's Department's latest gem: "residentially challenged." Bobby had his own excitement before airtime — two unhoused gentlemen outside the studio, one face-down and nonresponsive. Nothing says "good morning, Emerald Coast" like a little street-level drama before the coffee kicks in.

NOAA dropped a forecast predicting a below-average hurricane season for 2025, which naturally terrifies Bobby more than the opposite — because when the experts say "nothing burger," the universe tends to deliver a Whopper. Meanwhile, Hooters is trying to rebrand as a "family-friendly" restaurant (sure, Jan), and Kyle Busch — NASCAR legend and two-time Cup Series champ — passed away suddenly at 41, leaving the racing world reeling. Bobby shared a personal connection: a multi-million-dollar mortgage deal that evaporated the moment Kurt Busch's tire fell off mid-race. Classic.

The boys also tackled America's spelling crisis (Florida struggles with "school" — shocking no one), ran through the most misspelled words by state (looking at you, Georgia and your "chihuahua" problem), and reminded everyone that tomorrow's Construction Junction event at the fairgrounds runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. — complete with big rigs, food trucks, and a Lifeline helicopter. The first hour is sensory-friendly for kiddos who don't vibe with loud noises. All this chaos was brought to you by Stripes Pub & Grill in Navarre, Okaloosa Gas, and OutKast Sushi in Miramar Beach — because someone's gotta sponsor the madness.

Ask Uncle Bobby (stitched together by ByTomcat Custom Apparel) delivered some surprisingly solid advice to the "Zen Panic Spectator," who's tired of caring what people think. Bobby's prescription? Treat opinions like elevator music and stop auditioning for roles in other people's lives. "Assume everyone is guessing," he said — not judging, just confidently explaining a movie they've never seen. It's the kind of wisdom you didn't know you needed until you're nodding along like a cat ignoring an apology. And with that, the B Team signed off for Memorial Day weekend — reminding everyone to check out the station's special programming: the history of rock and roll plus stories from local military heroes, running 9 a.m. Friday through 7 p.m. Monday. Stay safe, don't drink and drive, and remember — traffic over Brooks Bridge is gonna be a nightmare. You've been warned.

Transcript

(00:00) Here's today's B Team Redux. 100.3 KROCK, the classic rock station. (00:35) 100.3 KROCK, the classic rock station. (01:05) 100.3 KROCK, the classic rock station. (01:35) Alice Cooper, no more Mr. Nice Guy. (02:33) It's the B Team Morning Show. Schuyler Black and Bobby Dewrell brought to you by Stripes Pub & Grill in Navarre, Okaloosa Gas and Outkast Sushi in Miramar Beach on 100.3 KROCK. Def Leppard in Armageddon. It's on 100.3 KROCK, the classic rock station. (02:51) Good Friday morning, everybody. It's the B Team Morning Show. Schuyler Black and Bobby Dewrell. Let's play thesaurus here. Let's hear all the synonyms of homeless. Well, let's see. Vagrant. Bum. Vagabond. Tramp. (03:06) Hobo. Drifter. Transient. Nomad. Homeless. Yeah. Yeah. But now they all each mean something different, though. Think about that. So a hobo is a wandering worker, right, who traveled place to place for jobs. (03:22) From Laurel Hill. Well, no, honestly, a hobo. Yeah, they were mostly synonymous with the trains when trains first came around. Exactly. But yeah, a hobo was a term used during pretty much the 20s and 30s. (03:38) It was a traveling worker that went from place to place. A carnap. Yeah. Now, a tramp was someone who travels but totally avoids work, right? Okay. So a tramp was actually more derogatory than a hobo. (03:53) Really? And again, kind of that same time period. And then a bum is mostly really just an insult. Somebody perceived as lazy, idle, just living off of others. (04:09) Vagrant, you hear a lot these days. That's just the legal term, right, for someone. Vagabond is just that wonderful literary term that we use. I've never heard anybody use that. (04:25) Romantization. A vagabond is just someone that's a wanderer or a drifter, right? That comes out of the San Francisco Dictionary. Yeah, you got a drifter who's just constantly moving around. Transient, we hear that a lot, right, temporary, in and out. (04:41) Nomad, right, this is people without fixed residence. They're often culturally or intentionally mobile. Gypsies. Romani, yeah. I try not to call them gypsies. I don't like pissing them off. Here I am, Mr. Politically Correct. (04:59) And then, of course, you have homeless, unhoused, or now from the Sheriff's Department, residentially challenged. Can you believe that? You know what? Since it happened to me, it's there. But yeah, yeah. (05:14) For those of you that don't, that are just picking up on this. I do appreciate the Bobs, though, although being Bobby, I don't really like it that much, but Bobs, bums on a bike. Oh, that's Holguin's thing, yeah. Yeah, we had a couple of homeless guys outside the office this morning. (05:31) One face down, passed out. Yeah. Bobby's out here trying to clean up the streets of Fort Holt. Nonresponsive, yeah, one way or another. But anyway, that was our excitement when we got here this morning. (05:49) But yeah, the Sheriff's Office Deputy referred to the homeless individuals as residentially challenged. That's right. Bobby, are you going to punch me in the teeth for saying this? Experts are predicting a hurricane season of a nothing burger. (06:10) Yeah, which is what scares the hell out of me, because they've been predicting that it's going to be hell on wheels for the last several years, and it hasn't. So you think the opposite might have the opposite effect? Well, let's hope not. (06:26) Yeah. NOAA is predicting a near to below average Atlantic hurricane season for 2026, mainly because a developing El Nino weather pattern is expected to suppress storm activity in the Atlantic. Forecasters say there's a 55% chance the season will be below normal. (06:43) The forecast calls for 8 to 14 named storms, 3 to 6 hurricanes, and 1 to 3 major hurricanes. That's below the historical average of 14 named storms and 7 hurricanes. Experts say that El Nino creates stronger upper-level winds and wind shear over the Atlantic, making it harder for hurricanes to form and strengthen. (07:03) NOAA says there's a high likelihood El Nino will develop by summer and continue through the winter. So I hope they're right and they didn't just jinx us. But yeah, NOAA is saying expect a mild hurricane season. (07:21) And it starts officially here in about 10 days, doesn't it? Yeah, yeah. Coming up on the first of June. All right. Ask Uncle Bobby in the next 15 minutes. Right now, Eric Clapton, lay down Sally. It's 100.3 KROCK. (07:38) 40 minutes after 7 o'clock on Friday morning leading into Memorial Day weekend. It's the B Team Morning Show brought to you by Stripes Pub & Grill in Navarre as well as Okaloosa Gas and Outkast Sushi in Miramar Beach. 78 degrees right here in Destin, Fort Walton Beach. (07:55) A high today of 84 this afternoon. And Bobby, for 40 years, Hooters Sports Bar has made its sales off of what? TNA. (08:11) Sure. Pretty much, right? TNA. Well, Hooters now is trying to reinvent itself as a family-friendly restaurant chain. As it works to recover from bankruptcy and years of declining sales. (08:26) The company's leadership says the goal is to return to the brand's original beach-themed neighborhood restaurant roots instead of the more heavily sexualized image it developed in recent years. Now, the New York Times article focused on New Jersey Hooters locations where families with children were eating after sports and dance events. (08:47) Even while swimsuit calendar photos still decorated the walls and occasional bikini nights continued. The chain now offers promotions like Kids Eat Free nights and has toned down some server uniforms after criticism that recent outfits had become too revealing. (09:02) Now, CEO Neal Kiefer, one of the longtime Hooters executives who helped buy back the brand after its 2025 bankruptcy filing, said the company is trying to re-hooterize the chain by focusing more on food quality, community atmosphere, and a less provocative image. (09:21) He argued Hooters was always intended to be a casual beach restaurant, not a girly bar. Then why in the hell did you name it Hooters? Exactly. Come on. You're not fooling anybody. The challenge facing the company, convincing families and younger customers to embrace a restaurant brand is still strongly associated with skimpy uniforms and its Hooters girls image. (09:45) So, yeah, I'm sorry. That's just all fluff. Like, that's not what Hooters was ever supposed to be. A family-friendly place to take the kids like Chuck E. Cheese. Give me a break. All right, coming up here in about four and a half minutes. (10:00) We're going to get your daily advice from Uncle Bobby. The last advice he's going to be offering here before Memorial Day. So, before you all have the Memorial Day barbecues and cookouts, let's get you caught up on what Uncle Bobby says here in just a few. Right now, the doobies on KROCK. (10:20) Well, I mean, if he's here legally, I'm fine with that. They call that hayseeds, Bobby. That's a tomato tomato. It's the B Team Morning Show on 100.3 KROCK, the classic rock station. By the way, speaking of being here illegally, I saw that three million illegals have self-deported since Trump got in office last year. (10:46) Oh. It solves itself. It does, if you just enforce the damn law on the books. All right. The music in the background tells us one thing. It's time for Ask Uncle Bobby, the daily advice you didn't know you needed, but here you are, asking for it, begging for it before you get into the Memorial Day holiday weekend. And we do it every morning, all stitched together by our friends at By Tomcat Custom Apparel. (11:11) That's right, where they got a lot of shirts. Looks like we were prepared this morning. Hey, By Tomcat Custom Apparel, reminding you the summer's coming up. There's all kind of activities that you need to do for your team, your group, maybe even a family reunion. Why not look like you belong together with matching shirts, hats, and more? So go check them out. (11:33) By Tomcat Custom Apparel, now proud owners of Red 70s. Tomcat Custom Apparel, where you'll pick up your order and take a look at the quality and you'll say, holy shirt. That's right. All right, Bobby. Today you hear from the Zen Panic Spectator. They write in saying, Dear Uncle Bobby, I get stressed about what other people think of me and I overanalyze every reaction and comment. How do I stop caring about everyone else's opinions and feel genuinely unbothered? (12:03) All right, look, you're trying to get a permission slip from the same crowd you're terrified of. That's like asking a vending machine for emotional support. Okay? The secret to being unbothered is simple. Treat other people's opinions like background music in a dentist's office. You got to stop auditioning for the role in other people's lives. Okay? You're not a product demo. You're a weather system. You got to roll in, do what you do, and if someone wants to complain, let them write it in their little invisible diary and hand it to absolutely no one. (12:40) Look, make apathy your crown. Okay? Not the lazy kind, the disciplined kind, where you refuse to be yanked around by every raised eyebrow and half smile. You know, the moment you realize most opinions are just poorly formatted feelings, you'll feel that sweet, clean silence where other people's nonsense used to live. (13:03) Now, here's your new spiritual practice. Okay? Assume everyone is guessing. Not judging, not evaluating, just guessing. Like a guy confident in explaining a movie he's never watched. Okay? When somebody gives you feedback, nod like it's profound, then file it mentally under not my business. Listen, I mean radical detachment here. Okay? You got to ignore social cues the way a cat ignores a heartfelt apology. If you walk into a room and the vibe is weird, congratulations. That vibe can pay rent somewhere else. (13:46) Actually, good advice this morning from Uncle Bobby. It happens. Rub the dirt off your shoulder and move on. That's right. Mm-hmm. Don't be so damn insecure. All right. That's your last piece of advice before Memorial Day, so get out there and have fun. Right? Mm-hmm. We'll be back to do it again Tuesday morning, so I hope you all can survive 72 hours without Uncle Bobby's wisdom. (14:15) They probably can. All right. That's Ask Uncle Bobby. I've seen these people, man. These people. These people. Yeah. We just lost two more listeners because I threw them off the property. (14:31) Bobby's like, get off my lawn. It's Ask Uncle Bobby weekday mornings at 745, all stitched together byTomCat Custom Apparel. By Tomcat Custom Apparel, where the apparel is made just for you, customly, on demand. (14:49) When it's done. When it's done. 100.3 KROCK, the Classic Rock Station. It's eight minutes after eight on a Friday morning, the final hour of the B Team morning show before Memorial Day weekend, coming up here at 9 o'clock on 100.3 KROCK. (15:08) We get into our special presentation for the summer of 250. That's right. All weekend long from 9 o'clock this morning until 7 p.m. Monday night, we're bringing you the history of rock and roll and military moments from local military heroes that served in our armed forces right here on the Emerald Coast. (15:27) That'll start at 9 o'clock this morning and last all the way through 7 p.m. on Monday. Which, yes, if you can't understand what I'm saying, Bobby and I will not be here on Memorial Day Monday. We get the day off, just like the rest of you. (15:43) Yeah. The rest of everybody else in this organization got the day off, too. Yeah. The rest of the people on the air? Yep. Uh-huh. What's up with that? Why aren't we that special? (15:58) Apparently, I need to renegotiate my union contract. I think you should. I think you should. Well, Bobby, an analysis of Google search data from the first five months of the year revealed the most. So how many words in that sentence do you actually know what they mean? (16:19) An analysis of Google search data. Yeah. How many? What does that mean? They looked at Google data. How? Analyzed it. Well, how? They searched what data. They looked up what was searched, and they analyzed what was searched. (16:35) Well, how would they have done that? From the first five months of the year revealed the most misspelled words in America. I bet Schuyler was one of them. Yeah. If they had to spell my name. (16:50) Include the word favorite, through, and niece. Now, the study conducted by unscrambler.com, a head of the National Spelling Bee, examined searches like, how do you spell from January through mid-May? (17:06) The top ten most misspelled words in the U.S. were bougie, favorite, through, business. That's pathetic. Tomorrow, that was one of the easiest ones I remember learning how to spell. (17:21) Tom or roe. Because, definitely, you see people always write defiantly, beautiful, niece, and separate. Now, the report also broke down the most misspelled words by state. (17:37) California struggled the most with different. Here in the Sunshine State, Florida struggled with the word school. S-C-H-O-O-L. Sounds about right. (17:53) Texas struggled with recycle, and New York with judgment. Now, other unusual state-level trouble words include chihuahua in Georgia. Chihuahua. Oklahoma and Wyoming also struggled with chihuahua. (18:11) And then in Minnesota, they struggled with ukulele. Come on, what did Iowa struggle with? It's not on the list. Probably Iowa. And spaghetti was a tough one for the folks in Virginia and North Carolina. Yeah. (18:26) It's hard for Iowa to spell corn. K-O-R-N. Yeah, Iowa wasn't... It sounds like we've got a lot of good spellers there. Yeah, I don't believe that. How about this? I don't think enough people in Iowa know how to use Google that they could do any search. (18:48) Yeah, they got out the World Book Encyclopedia is what they did. At best. At one of them libraries. I can't believe library wasn't one of the most misspelled words. (19:05) Eddie Money shakin' on KROCK. We're at 80 degrees and testing Fort Walton Beach at 823 this morning, a high of 84 this afternoon. Ozzie's Mr. Crowley, Bobby, this morning by request. (19:22) Yeah. From? The guy. The one guy. The one guy? Yeah. I don't remember what his name is, but he wanted to hear it. Anton LaVey? That doesn't sound right. It doesn't ring a bell, but... Yeah. (19:37) Well, he came. He's dead now. Funny thing, though. Actually, the guy's name is Aleister Crowley. Oh, that guy? Crowley, yeah. He's singing about Aleister Crowley. (19:52) He didn't know how to pronounce the name, so he wrote the song about it. And he just stuck with Crowley. Right. So Crowley was an occultist. He was founder of Thelma Thelma Thelma. I forget what it is. Anyway, he was all about ceremonial magic, mysticism, self deification, right? Do what that wilt was his big thing. Okay. So he was labeled say satanic, but he really just had a kind of dark transition transgressive kind of image, right? And that's probably why that song sounds the way it does, right? (20:31) Like a haunted house type of theme. Yeah. Yeah. That's what it's about. And then, you know, Anton LaVey was the American philosopher that, uh, that kind of codified Satanism in the, in the sixties and was the self-proclaimed, uh, black Pope and head of the, uh, satanic church. (20:48) He wrote the, uh, he, he, yeah. I mean, he, he wrote the satanic Bible. Um, and he borrowed a lot from Crowley Nietzsche and ran or Ein, Ein, Rand, uh, and Darwinism, but he did a lot of ritual theater, kind of pulled out some of those cult traditions, interesting, but he, he passed away in 97. I wonder where he ended up. Yeah. (21:12) Don't know. Hey, I'd hate to be there to find out. Yeah. Yeah. But, uh, you know, Hey, it's just kind of funny because, uh, Anton LaVey passed along. And one of the things he said is, Oh, who was coming behind him would make them even greater and bigger. And, uh, it's really kind of fallen apart because there's a kind of four guys that, that kind of all tried to rise up and none of them done anything. They thought they were the, the dark world Messiah or pretty much yet. Uh, what Michael, Michael Aquino that, that tried to get in there for a while. Um, Peter Gilmore anyway. All right. Well, Hey, by the way, we do have a request line again. Yeah, we do. We do. And you could find out more fun Satanist facts. (21:55) We should make that part of the answering service here. Yeah. The KROCK studio line is eight, five Oh 89 KROCK. That's eight, five Oh eight, nine, five, seven, six, two, five. And Schuyler promises to answer hell Satan. No, I will not. (22:13) There's an AI guy that can do that. Uh, no, I wouldn't do that. Uh, yeah, that's, uh, sorry. I just, uh, I know I went a little geeky there, but kind of went off the rails a little bit. Oh, I mean, it's, uh, you know, I, look, I, I think if you're, uh, if you're going to rebuke something, you should know something about it. Fair enough. Fair enough. At least be able to say what it is and why you feel the way you do speak to it and speak to why I think it's there, but you know, not just because somebody told me to hate it. Right. Yeah. Yeah. (22:42) So sad news last night, Kyle Bush, uh, NASCAR icon passed away. Uh, one of the biggest stars in a two-time cup series champion, uh, died at the age of 41 after a sudden illness NASCAR, uh, Richard Childress racing and Bush's family confirmed the news on Thursday. Now Bush had been hospitalized earlier this week and was expected to miss Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 because of what was described as severe illness. The exact cause of death has not been released. (23:14) Nicknamed rowdy. Bush was known for his aggressive driving style and huge success across NASCAR's top three national series. He won 63 cup series races and captured championships in 2015 and 2019. He also set the all-time NASCAR record with 234 combined wins across the cup X vanity and the truck series. Now Bush, uh, raced for several powerhouse teams during his 22 year career, including Hendrick motorsports, Joe Gibbs racing, and Richard Childress racing. (23:43) He was also the younger brother of former NASCAR driver, Kurt Busch, uh, tributes immediately poured in across the racing world with fans and fellow drivers calling Bush. One of the fiercest competitors NASCAR has ever seen is, uh, survived by his wife, Samantha and their two children. (23:59) You know, um, Kurt Busch's, uh, brother cost me a lot of money. One day Kurt Busch's brother that caught, well, Kyle Bush's brother, Kurt. Oh, Kurt. Why? So back when I, uh, had my mortgage bank up in North Carolina, we were doing a, uh, a loan multi-million dollar loan for a, uh, for a guy that was responsible for, he, he mounted all the tires for, um, uh, he did the rims and tires for all of NASCAR. Oh, really? And so we're watching the race and the tire fell off. Oh, F F it broke mid ram and everything. Yeah. Mid rate. He took out out of the pit. He got kind of one lap and the tire came off of Kurt Busch's car like off the axle. Like, no, no, no, no. The tire. So the, the rim itself imploded and it felt, Oh, Oh, it was a failure in the, in the hub. Yeah. Yeah. And so just like that, he lost his contract. (25:05) We didn't get to do the multi-million dollar loan. And that was like, I was going to make, you know, quite a bit of money off of that. Damn. That's the closest you've ever been to NASCAR, huh? No, no, no. We did, we did loans for a lot of drivers and a lot of people. I got to meet a lot of people in the Hendricks organization and that's cool. Yeah. And, and Childress, but, uh, but yeah, that was a sad day. That was so funny. Everybody's watching it going, Oh my God, I can't believe it happened. And I went, son of a Yeah. It was one of those that you knew immediately like, yeah, that guy just lost that job. (25:40) All right. Let's take a break. It's eight 29. We're coming up to the final half hour of the show for the week. That's right. Bobby, our final half hour of the show for the week. That's right, Bobby, our quitting time's almost here. Then we got to start our three-day weekend. That's right. That's right. Stick tight on the way. I don't like any of those songs. (26:00) We're going to change them out before we get there. It's 100.3 KROCK. Well, that's what we're going to do in about 10 minutes. Run to the hills. Iron maiden by request this morning from a Fran huddle up in a Val P this morning. Yeah, there you go. That request line does work. Yeah, yeah, sure does. (26:17) Mm hmm. Uh, eight 42 is the time. It's The B Team morning show on 100.3 KROCK, the classic rock station. Don't forget tomorrow. It's construction junction over at the fairgrounds that goes on from 10 until two, there's going to be all sorts of big rigs and trucks and food trucks. They're going to have vendors demonstrations, a big, uh, lifeline helicopter there to check out all sorts of good stuff. It all happens tomorrow over at the fairgrounds here in Fort Walton beach from 10 until two. And the first hour of the event is going to be a sensory friendly. So you got, uh, you got a kiddo that doesn't deal well with loud noises. Uh, that's going to be an option to go between 10 and 11 tomorrow morning. It's a free family friendly event. We've got all the details for you online and our website, The B Team show.com. That's The B Team show.com. Your name's Larry, Gary, or Barry. And you haven't visited the website today. Shame on you. If your name is not Larry, Gary, or Barry, and you haven't visited the website today, even more shame on you because we know the LGB guys always disappoint. So, you know, don't be one of the disappointments on the list as well. A couple more tunes. Then we're saying goodbye for now. Memorial day weekend is coming up here for us in about 10 minutes. Lover boy, turn me loose on The B Team morning show with KROCK. (27:50) 100.3 KROCK. The classic rock station it's eight 50. And that means we're out of time. Our Memorial day weekend starts now. That's right. I hope you all have a safe and enjoyable Memorial day weekend. Enjoy the special programming we've got for you here on 100.3 KROCK. The history of rock and roll starting at nine o'clock this morning and going all the way through Monday evening at seven plus during the breaks, we're going to weave in stories about local, uh, military heroes, military moments from folks that actually served, uh, in our armed forces right here on the Emerald coast and, uh, had significant impacts into our 250 years of independence. So, uh, I hope you all have a safe and enjoyable weekend out there. Remember the reason for the weekend too, uh, and be safe. If you, uh, if you drink, don't drive and, uh, and be responsible out there as well. You're going to see a lot of extra traffic on the roadways out of town are starting to come in this morning, um, and getting over Brooks bridge and getting to and fro destined from, uh, from Fort Walton is going to be a bear. So just, uh, understand that traffic's going to be slow this weekend. So get what you got to get at the store this morning. That way you don't have to fight the fight, the zoo, the rest of the weekend. That's what I'm saying. All right. I want to thank our sponsors, including stripes, pub and grill and Navarre, Okaloosa gas and outcast sushi and Miramar beach. We are The B Team morning show. You can find us online at The B Team show.com local news, whether, uh, whatever else we got up there, local events, national, uh, holidays, a daily ask uncle Bobby feature and more all at The B Team show.com. Plus you can listen on demand anytime you want it. All right. Enjoy your weekend, everybody. I'm Schuyler black. See you back here, Tuesday morning, Bobby Dewrell. Why don't you get us on out? Hey folks. Thanks for listening to The B Team morning show. You're leading alternative to quality programming right here on the Emerald coast. Now we know you have a choice in what you listen to each and every day. (29:54) And we appreciate the fact that you settled in on this wild ride that we call a morning show, but it's come that time of day. We got to get out of here, so you keep on rocking, keep on rolling, never settle for the ordinary. Until the next time, the B Team is out. And that's a wrap on today's B Team Redux.