Shaggy Is Back In Boston!

Billy & Lisa in the Morning41mMay 7, 2026

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The episode opens with a lighthearted yet slightly eerie story about a door-to-door pest control worker who became fixated on Justin’s legs, sparking widespread speculation and social media buzz. After the man publicly clarified he was simply trying to knock on the door by pulling down the storm window, the hosts shift to playful banter about gym aesthetics and body symmetry, with Lisa jokingly offering to train with him. The segment transitions into a humorous 'real or fake' headlines segment, featuring absurd but plausible stories like a bear can found in a Happy Meal during a DUI stop, Kansas City renaming its mayor 'head honcho,' and Chipotle’s CEO encouraging customers to ask for bigger portions. The show then pivots to a heartfelt entertainment update featuring Joanne Chang, the Boston chef behind the missing ice cream cone mascot Swirly, whose nationwide search has captured public attention. The highlight of the episode arrives with a live phone call from reggae legend Shaggy, who shares his excitement about returning to Boston for a charity concert benefiting hurricane victims in Jamaica. Shaggy discusses his recent work with Sting on a Sinatra-reggae album, his role in the Broadway musical *The Last Ship*, and the upcoming release of his new album *Lottery*. The episode closes with listener stories, including a dramatic breakup confession and a viral moment of a fan downloading the iHeartRadio app after being inspired by a school visit.

Key Takeaways
1

A door-to-door pest control worker’s odd behavior was explained as simply trying to knock on a door by adjusting the storm window.

2

Chipotle’s CEO encourages customers to ask for bigger portions, embracing transparency in response to shrinkflation concerns.

3

Joanne Chang’s missing ice cream cone mascot Swirly has become a national sensation, with fans helping to track him down.

4

Shaggy is returning to Boston for a charity concert benefiting hurricane victims in Jamaica, showcasing his continued cultural impact.

5

Shaggy and Sting’s reggae-Sinatra album *Come Fly With Me* is available on all major platforms and features Shaggy singing classic Frank Sinatra songs in a reggae style.

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Chapters
0:00
7 min

The Door-to-Door Dilemma: Leg Obsession or Just a Knock?

He was just opening the screen door to knock on the regular door. And then he said, also, I'm not a Yankees fan. I don't even watch sports. I just like the hat.

Highlight
7:00
10 min

Gym Talk & Body Judging: The Leg Debate

Lisa and Billy turn the awkward moment into a gym joke, teasing the young man for focusing on Justin’s legs while neglecting his own. Lisa shares her pet peeve: men who work only from the waist up. The banter turns into a playful invitation to train together.

17:00
9 min

Real or Fake Headlines: The Kool-Aid Man & Chipotle

You want a bigger burrito? You want more food? Just ask.

Highlight
26:00
14 min

Swirly’s Wild Ride: The Missing Ice Cream Mascot

We said that if you bring him back, no questions asked, just our gratitude and we will offer free pastries.

Highlight
40:00
17 min

Shaggy Returns: Charity, Broadway, and a Reggae Sinatra Album

We did an album with me singing Sinatra songs in full reggae produced by Sting. It's called Come Fly With Me. It's literally on iTunes and everywhere.

Highlight
High-Impact Quotes
We did an album with me singing Sinatra songs in full reggae produced by Sting. It's called Come Fly With Me. It's literally on iTunes and everywhere.
Shaggy29:36
Viral: 95.0
You want a bigger burrito? You want more food? Just ask.
Billy10:28
Viral: 90.0
He was just opening the screen door to knock on the regular door. And then he said, also, I'm not a Yankees fan. I don't even watch sports. I just like the hat.
Young man (via Instagram)1:57
Viral: 85.0
Speakers

Hosts

BillyLisa

Guests

ShaggyJoanne Chang
Topics Discussed
missing landmarks and public art95%charity concerts and community events90%urban mysteries and viral stories90%music and celebrity collaborations88%food and consumer transparency85%podcast engagement and listener interaction80%gym culture and body aesthetics75%radio and app integration in education70%
People & Brands

Billy

person

28xPositive

Lisa

person

25xPositive

Shaggy

person

22xNeutral

Joanne Chang

person

18xPositive

Justin

person

15xNeutral

Swirly

other

14xPositive

Kiss 108

brand

12xPositive

iHeartRadio

brand

8xPositive

Sting

person

8xNeutral

Pup and Friends

other

7xPositive

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