What the hell went wrong with Dallas City Hall? A former Dallas mayor weighs in!

Mid Morning Mike Check 6/18/2026

The deal that could LEAD to a deal to end the war with Iran has been signed. The President likes it, but even some of his supporters aren't so sure. Brendan Sorsby's agent says it's time to cut his client some slack. He was just 18, after all. Didn't we all so dumb things at that age? Fixing what wasn't broken, the Dallas Water Department has changed its billing system, leading to mass confusion. City Hall, amirite? Around Town with John Liddle, and a Shakira ticket giveaway. Life without parole for the Gilgo Beach Killer, who showed zero remorse during the victim impact statement. The judge was not happy. World Cup fans visiting the U.S. have discovered ranch dressing, to the point that the TSA is out with a warning for people trying to smuggle it back home. A Pride Day controversy in San Francisco, where three members of the Giants are in trouble for writing Bible verses on their rainbow-style caps. One of the founders of the band Chicago has died. He was a sax player best known for one of the most famous FLUTE solos in music history.

Mid Morning Mike Check: Iran Deal Signed, Sorsby Slack, Dallas Water Department Oopsy,...

The deal that could LEAD to a deal to end the war with Iran has been signed. The President likes it, but even some of his supporters aren't so sure. Brendan Sorsby's agent says it's time to cut his client some slack. He was just 18, after all. Didn't we all so dumb things at that age? Fixing what wasn't broken, the Dallas Water Department has changed its billing system, leading to mass confusion. City Hall, amirite? Around Town with John Liddle, and a Shakira ticket giveaway.

Mid Morning Mike Check: Gilgo Beach Killer, Ranch Dressing, Giants Pride,...

Life without parole for the Gilgo Beach Killer, who showed zero remorse during the victim impact statement. The judge was not happy. World Cup fans visiting the U.S. have discovered ranch dressing, to the point that the TSA is out with a warning for people trying to smuggle it back home. A Pride Day controversy in San Francisco, where three members of the Giants are in trouble for writing Bible verses on their rainbow-style caps. One of the founders of the band Chicago has died. He was a sax player best known for one of the most famous FLUTE solos in music history.

Mid Morning Mike Check 6/17/2026

It could become the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, and it's lurking right now off the Texas Gulf Coast. On soccer's biggest stage, Lionel Messi shows the world why he's the best player on the planet. A hat trick for The Flea. England and Croatia square off today at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. We chat live with one of England's biggest fans, who's in North Texas for the match. Are fans of Scotland's World Cup team enjoying their time in the U.S.? They've literally drunk the city of Boston dry, so...yes. New details on the alleged plot to stage a drone attack at this past weekend's UFC Fight Night at the White House. As if losing in the NBA Finals wasn't enough, now the San Antonio Spurs are being targeted by PETA, and you won't believe why. The controversy of those World Cup "hydration breaks." Is it designed to help the players, or generate more ad revenue for the networks? When you need a shady lawyer to help celebrate the 4th of July? Better call Saul.

Dude uses graduation money to try to blow up the White House?!

New details on the alleged plot to stage a drone attack at this past weekend's UFC Fight Night at the White House. As if losing in the NBA Finals wasn't enough, now the San Antonio Spurs are being targeted by PETA, and you won't believe why. When you need a shady lawyer to help celebrate the 4th of July? Better call Saul.