Entertainment News Daily - The END | June 15, 2026

In this segment of The Morning X, Barnes and Crash start things off by dropping a massive hint on how to easily score $1,000 in an upcoming radio contest. Tune in to find out which unexpected African nation just catapulted the show's podcast rankings straight into their top 25 list. They then dive into Entertainment News Daily to discuss a highly polarizing new alien blockbuster and a legendary director's extremely cryptic warning about real-world extraterrestrial disclosure. Plus, hear them react to the tragic loss of a young musician in a shocking aviation accident, and stick around for a bittersweet prank video involving a Hollywood icon and a wildly inappropriate cosmetic surgery request. THE END, Entertainment News Daily, originates on The Morning X with Barnes and Crash. Listen live weekdays from 6–10 AM Eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 FM in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or via the 99X Freeloader app. All live show content is available hours after broadcast. The Morning X has been a staple since 1994, founded by Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy. Please review and subscribe to THE END... Entertainment News Daily, available on your favorite podcast platform. Get exclusive Morning X video interviews, bonus content, and behind-the-scenes footage on all platforms at TheMorningX.com. Join The Morning X Quiz Showdown every Thursday at 9:05 AM ET for your chance to win $1000. Sign up at GetInTheRing.com. Executive Producer: Steve BarnesHosts: Steve Barnes, Crash ClarkAssociate Producer: Leslie Tillery FAIR USE COPYRIGHT NOTICE: This podcast may contain copyrighted material used under fair use for criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research as protected by U.S. copyright law. For concerns, please contact hi@themorningx.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.