The Snark Factor

The Snark Factor is a weekly show that airs on WAAM Talk 1600AM, 92.7FM Ann Arbor.

About the show

The Snark Factor is a weekly show that airs on WAAM Talk 1600AM, 92.7FM Ann Arbor. You'll hear unusual takes on the latest news and entertainment from host Fingers Malloy. Sarah Smith and The Snark Factor Players join in on this unique talk show.

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Episodes

  • Is Joe Biden Sandbagging Us, Or Is The Sandbag Sandbagging Joe?

    June 19th, 2023  |  48 mins 46 secs
    chris christie, chris licht, cnn, joe biden, lgbtq, nikki haley, pride, target

    This week on the radio hootenanny:
    Is it Chris Christie time?
    Will CNN ever figure things out?
    Is Joe Biden sandbagging us, or is the sandbag sandbagging Joe?
    A Florida Target store attacks!

    All that and more on The Snark Factor.

  • CPAC Dallas Day 2 - Episode 1308

    August 23rd, 2022  |  48 mins 6 secs
    bianca gracia, border security, donald trump, dr. jim petersen, january 6th, jeff bermant, joe hanneman, latinos for america first, lt. colonel barry bridger, southern border, the epoch times, the spirit to soar, tusk browser, web browser

    CPAC headed to Dallas for a four-day convention and we were covering it on radio row.
    Our guests on day 2 were Dr. Jim Petersen and Lt. Colonel Barry Bridger of The Spirit to Soar, Joe Hanneman of The Epoch Times, Jeff Bermant of Tusk Browser, and Bianca Gracia of Latinos for America First.

  • CPAC Dallas Part One With Townhall's Kurt Schlichter - Episode 1307

    August 22nd, 2022  |  47 mins 55 secs
    climate change, cpac, cpac dallas, inflation reduction act, joe biden, kurt schlichter, townhall

    CPAC headed to Dallas for a four-day convention and we were there to cover it on radio row. Kurt Schlichter of Townhall joined us to discuss the border crisis and its impact on California. He also talked about the Republican establishment and his thoughts on climate change.

  • Everything is Terrible -- Episode 1301

    May 27th, 2022  |  48 mins 35 secs
    baby formula, mass shooting, pilot shortage, travel, uvalde texas

    Between mass shootings, high inflation, supply chain issues, a pilot shortage and a war, Fingers and Sarah try to find some good news. Will they succeed?

  • CNN's Obsession - Episode 1300

    May 20th, 2022  |  48 mins 2 secs
    ann arbor, cnn, cryptocurrency, foo fighters, fox news, irs, podcast, rolling stone magazine, tucker carlson, waam 92.7fm

    This week, Fingers and Sarah discuss;
    CNN's obsession with Fox News and how it has become tiresome.
    Lefties are after Tucker Carlson again. The attacks are comical.
    The IRS is coming for your crypto profits.
    Rolling Stone's gross piece on Foo Fighter Taylor Hawkins.

  • The Snark Factor is Back! Inflation, Baby Formula and Computer Chip Shortages, Norm Macdonald's Comedy Special and MAGA TV? Episode 1299

    May 13th, 2022  |  48 mins 44 secs
    baby formula, comedy, computer chips, fingers malloy, inflation, netflix, norm macdonald, sarah smith

    This week, Fingers and Sarah discuss;

    The new inflation numbers and their impact on families.
    The baby formula shortage and why it's not being discussed more in the MSM.
    The computer chip shortage. When will it end?
    The great Norm Macdonald left us a comedy special. This is exciting.
    MAGA TV is coming. Wait, MAGA TV?
    All that and much more on episode 1299 of The Snark Factor.

  • Guestapalooza! TSF Welcomes Kira Davis, Tony Katz, Kurt Schlichter, Stephen Green, Stephen Kruiser, Kerry Picket, Jeff Reynolds and Demetrius Minor! CPAC 2022 Wrap, Episode 1292

    March 9th, 2022  |  1 hr 42 mins
    cpac 2022, demetrius minor, jeff reynolds, kerry picket, kira davis, kurt schlichter, pj media, redstate, stephen green, stephen kruiser, tony katz, townhall

    The Snark Factor was on Radio Row from CPAC 2022 in Orlando, Florida!
    There was a lot to discuss. Russia and Ukraine, the Californication of America, the upcoming midterm elections, Canada, the death penalty and much, much more.
    Guests include Kira Davis, Tony Katz, Kurt Schlichter, Stephen Green, Stephen Kruiser, Kerry Picket, Jeff Reynolds and Demetrius Minor.

  • Hillary Gets Closure, The White House Goes Private In Newsrooms, Civil Asset Forfeiture Gone Wild And The Detroit Lions Win? Episode 1283

    December 9th, 2021  |  48 mins 58 secs
    civil asset forfeiture, cnn, detroit lions, fingers malloy, hillary clinton, newsrooms, nfl, podcast, sarah smith, waam, white house

    Hillary gives us a glimpse of what might have been, and it reminds us of simpler times -- hillarious, simpler times. Also, the White House gets private with newsrooms, civil asset forfeiture gone wild in Dallas and the Detroit Lions win! All that and more in episode 1283

  • Rashida Tlaib Drops A Little Honesty About Her Mask Wearing Ways, Dog The Bounty Hunter's Daughter Speaks Out And Let's Go Brandon? - Episode1275

    October 8th, 2021  |  48 mins 58 secs
    dog the bounty hunter, fingers malloy, let's go brandon, podcast, sarah smith, waam

    One of our better in DC admits that she only wears a mask in front of the camera. We appreciate Rashida Tlaib's honesty, admitting it on video. The "Let's Go Brandon" phenomenon isn't going away. Why are people plastering it all over social media? There are accusationts that Dog the Bounty Hunter is only trying to find Brian Laundrie for publicity. We are shocked and outraged by such accusations, and by shocked and outraged -- we mean "duh."

    All that and much more on episode 1275 of The Snark Factor.

  • The Death Of The Dollar Store, Creepy Joe Biden Strikes Again And Cargo Ships Are Stuck At Sea - Episode 1274

    October 8th, 2021  |  48 mins 17 secs
    cargo ships, dollar general, dollar store, fingers malloy, joe biden, podcast, sarah smith, snark, waam

    This week, Fingers and Sarah talk about the death of the Dollar Store, Joe Biden's creepy personal space issues strike again and cargo ships are just hanging out at sea.

  • The Morning Commute 11-17-20 - Lockdown Hypocrisy and Cinnabon Looks to Save America

    November 17th, 2020  |  12 mins 35 secs
    covid-19, democrats, fingers malloy, lockdown, newsome, pelosi, snark factor, whitmer

    The motto of many democrats regarding COVID-19 lockdowns seems to be "rules for thee, but not for me."
    Fingers highlights some troubling lockdown hypocrisy and Cinnabon is trying to bring a little joy this holiday season.

  • The Snark Factor! Episode 1243 - Lockdown Madness, Georgia Shenanigans, Some Women Can't Find Their Vagina and Charity Bourbon Auctions

    November 16th, 2020  |  49 mins 37 secs
    covid-19, fingers malloy, georgia, lockdown, runoff, senate, snark factor

    More states are heading towards a full lockdown and Governors have the holidays in their sights. Are more lockdowns the answer to slow the pandemic? Also, we take a closer look at what is going on in the election vote count in Georgia. The state GOP is calling shenanigans! A new study indicates a significant number of women don't know where their vagina is located.

  • The Morning Commute 11-13-20 - Don't Move to Georgia to Vote and Lockdown Madness Part Eleventy

    November 13th, 2020  |  13 mins 59 secs
    covid-19, fingers malloy, georgia, lockdown, runoff, senate, snark factor

    It may not be such a great plan to move to Georgia just to vote in the runoff election. New lockdowns are coming just in time for the holidays. Those are the topics on today's Snark Factor Morning Commute.

  • The Morning Commute 11-12-20 - The Senate Race went down to Georgia and COVID -19 Lockdowns are on the Way

    November 12th, 2020  |  12 mins 7 secs
    covid-19, fingers malloy, georgia, lockdown, runoff, senate, snark factor

    Will people move to Georgia just to vote in the Senate runoff election and are Americans ready for another round of COVID-19 lockdowns? Those are the topics on today's Snark Factor Morning Commute.

  • The Morning Commute - 11-11-20 More Unity and Healing from the Left, the Georgia GOP Resisting and The Fight for 15

    November 11th, 2020  |  15 mins 33 secs
    biden, fingers malloy, georgia, gop, minimum wage, morning commute, snark factor, trump

    The unity and healing message from Joe Biden isn't reaching his base, more pushback from the Georgia GOP over the vote count and the battle for a $15 minimum wage are the topics on today's Morning Commute.

  • The Morning Commute 11-10-20 - 2020 Election Controversy. Celebrity Tweets and COVID-19 News

    November 10th, 2020  |  14 mins 56 secs
    biden, covid-19, fingers malloy, mitch mcconnell, trump. election

    Today -- analysis of Mitch McConnell's remarks on the election, annoying celebrity tweets, and good news in the fight against COVID-19 on this Morning Commute.