My Minute of News with Jeff Caplan
KSL Newsradio's Jeff Caplan offers his own unique spin on the fun, quirky things that happen alongside the news.
Episodes
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Where were the troops?
The Dodgers victory celebration was chaos!
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BYU bet
I put money on the BYU game this weekend.
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Meet the Chinese Trump
Do you think he’s a sound-alike?
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A mystery over Moab
Something shattered that plane’s windshield
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Candy and Baloney
This year’s “Candy-flation” makes no sense
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Utah v BYU
Is it ok to pray for the win?!?
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Utah has lost one of its most prolific storytellers
Quoting Governor Cox, Paul Nelson was “one of the good guys.”
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I’ll tell you what’s REALLY strange about RFK Jr…
Hint: It ain’t the dead bear in his trunk
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Are you ready to hire a Pumpkin Concierge?
Halloween will never be the same…
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A McDonalds …with Indian Food?
There’s one. Here’s where to find it
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Expiration Dates. YOU make the call!
Do you toss the food in the fridge… or hang onto it just a couple more days?
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Jeff Gives Up
He finally accepts Utah’s obsession with Candy Corn
Candy Corn recipe: https://serenalissy.com/candy-corn/
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Why do your kids keep saying “6-7?”
Parents, here is your definitive guide to the latest kid slang.
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Horror Movies? Are you kidding me?
Life is already too stressful. Why get scared out of your dang mind?!?
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Suffering through a terrible month
Utah’s been bruised by violence and it’s taking a toll
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News Anchors are human beings
… though some don’t care to admit it.
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Why don’t Utahns live to 100?
Utah has fewer Centenarians than any other state
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What is “Flag-jacking”
What some Americans are doing to hide their nationality while overseas
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Maybe we all need some Goat Yoga
No.. the goats don’t wear yoga pants.
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What to do if you see a Bear
The “New Jersey” version of a bear encounter
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Absolute PROOF you need to cut back your screen time
The proof comes from close call with Air Force One in mid-air
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Did we raise a generation of 90-pound weaklings?
Researchers say YES WE DID
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Vintage shopping in Tokyo is taking off
That old Nirvana shirt from your closet is an investment
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EV's make music?
No, you are no hallucinating.
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A World Trade Center cancer victim remembers….
… and he has a message about September 12th
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Charlie Kirk’s Murder
Jeff Caplan looks at why this keeps happening
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My New York Accent
After 15 years in Utah… there are still some pronunciations I can’t shake!
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Please keep your saliva to yourself
They teach this in kindergarten, but some football players were out that day
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A confirmed case of voter fraud
Turns out- there aren’t that many. But this one is.
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Speaking about unspeakable tragedy
Jeff has a few words after covering a week of gunfire and funerals
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Sorry seems to be the hardest word
CEO’s now refuse to apologize…. for almost ANYTHING.
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National Dog Day Scandal
There are accusations of Doggie Election Interference
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A skeevy way to rate restaurants
With this app, you become the meat.
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Would you spend $700-million to make everybody hate you?
Cracker Barrel accomplished something that’s nearly impossible
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Making a sacrifice to the Travel Gods
If you want a smooth flight… you must make an offering.
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The word “Skibidi” made it to the dictionary?
How do you define a word with no meaning?
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Words aren't the only thing biting in the office.
… and that’s why a summer intern is out of a job.
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You don’t mess with vegetables
A Political Lesson for the ages
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Siri is playing catch-up
Apple’s new plan to make Siri smart. Like really smart.
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Pickles are having a moment
Picklejuice might be the next Pumpkin Spice Latte?
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The soft drink of summer, 2025
Let’s just say it’s less than appetizing
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The Sky is Falling! The Sky is Falling
…and the proof comes from Georgia.
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Who knew it still existed?
AOL is shutting down its dial-up internet service
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Cybertruck sales are tanking
Nobody wants a Stainless Steel Political Statement
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Teaching Wolves about Marriage
The USDA thinks it’s a way to stop them from killing cows.
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Wimbledon is very serious. And downright goofy
The legendary tennis tournament has some bizarre traditions
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The Pentagon Pizza Index goes COLD
It was used for years to predict wars, but suddenly it doesn’t work.
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The Vacation Conundrum
It’s called “The Detachment Paradox” and it might affect YOU
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There *IS* crying in baseball
…especially after one fan went way too far.
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Do you HAVE TO cry when you win?
More and more sports stars follow their ballin’ with bawling.
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Elon, Trump, and a Little Girl
We might differ about the biggest thing on social media
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Tennis Stinks
The sport is great. But there’s this smell…
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What’s on Donald Trump’s Phone
We got a glimpse and it’s exactly what you’d expect
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Hollywood Stars are bathing again!
For years, celebrities refuse to shower and along comes Sydney Sweeney
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A Money Saving Travel-Hack
Call it AirBn-FREE!
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Take a lesson from the Champ!
In this case, the National Spelling Bee Champ
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DEI is very bad for one guy
And not for the reason you think.
Credit: Wall Street Journal -https://www.wsj.com/business/dei-elon-culture-wars-woke-trump-musk-0006b1a7?reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
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DeCluttering your life – real world style
“keeping what brings you joy.” There’s a new way to declutter a closet.
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Good Boy
These two words...are infecting the youths vocabulary
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How many kilometers per hour do you drive?
The US once tried to go metric. All we got were two litre bottles
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The wait was for the birds
The agonizing waiting game for the announcement of Pope Leo
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Bill Belichick’s Math Problem
73-24=?
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What sliced bread teaches us about tariffs
You have to go back to a lesson learned in 1943
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Dogs at Baseball Games
You can buy a pooch a ticket ..but check the schedule carefully
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Unlikely heroes of the tariff war
Typically these four people are not considered to be the hero type.
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How would YOU handle a recession?
20-simethings have some unique answers.
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Would you buy $800 bottled water?
How bout if I told you it was from a Norwegian Iceberg. Anyone?
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Warning for Uber riders
Don’t leave your stuff in the Uber!
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Where did YOUR tax dollars go?
Toilet paper at a national park? Maybe a Harvard Research Grant?
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Those Macho Macho Democrats
BOOYAH! They’re gonna win back men with sports!
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You can’t say that!!
Why you won’t hear some common golf terms when you watch The Masters
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Minecraft Movie Mayhem
If you want to take the kids, choose your showing carefully.
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The Jazz can’t win
Let’s hope they know how to jump through hoops. Because that’s what they’ll have to do to get Cooper Flagg.
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The man who cried "PAUSE"
You won’t believe what’s creating all these market gyrations
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Risking Death for Clicks
On a remote island… an American roils the natives
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Turns out little kids can be useful
Scientists have discovered the one task they’re good for
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Spring Break on the Beach!
On the warm Florida sand, the stupid is REAL.
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What is “pornography”
Jeff has found a NEW definition
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Is “Healthy Sodapop” really good for you?
You’ve seen the ads for Pre-biotic soda. So what’s the deal?
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A Third Term for Trump?
It’s been done before. You’ll hear the story….
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Dead Leaves? AGAIN?!?
Jeff thought he was done with them last fall.
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Malapropism!
Sounds like a disease. But it's more like putting your foot in your armpit.
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Borders go both ways
Canada is discovering that you can sneak across in either direction
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Give me Liberty or Give me Jokes
A Revolutionary War Hero battles a stand-up comic.
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When an astronaut pulls a double
But will NASA make it worth it?
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Cougs fans, GO AHEAD!
Storming the court is perfectly acceptable
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One Legged Jeans
Paying more for less.
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Forget Stocks. Ignore Bitcoin. BUY CHEETOS
There’s a Flamin’ Hot Auction Market
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Utahns living on the edge!
Listen to the ways everyday Utahns court danger
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Sitting next to a corpse
It could happen on your next flight.
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Exploding Snow!
A volcano erupts in the back country
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The Urchins in IT
They’re playing tricks on office workers. You’ve been warned
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Justify your job!
Jeff writes an email to Elon Musk.
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NOT a Miracle on Ice
USA v Canada Hockey action is more like a kerfluffle on ice.
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Ryan Smith’s Windfall
The value of the Utah Jazz has gone through the roof.
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Adults … buying kids meals for THEMSELVES.
The new adult life-hack
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What do you do when tragedy strikes?
If you answered “hit record” … you’re just like everybody else
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Draining the Swamp one restaurant at a time.
It’s a tense month for restaurants near the White House.
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Egg prices hit a life-changing milestone
Eggs are now more expensive than beef, and this could change everything.
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How Conspiracy Theories start
Did KSL send the attack signal to the aliens?