# Matchbox Twenty Pt. 2: Spilling the Tea on a Classic Alternative Rivalry

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Podcast: [Entertainment News Daily - The Morning X - 99X Atlanta](https://stenobird.com/podcast/entertainment-news-daily-the-end-6075354)
Published: 2026-06-02T20:05:00+00:00
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Rob and Paul go head-to-head in a competitive music guessing game, but the real highlight comes when a specific track triggers a juicy backstage story. Tune in to hear the guys spill the tea on a real-life rivalry with another major 90s rock frontman who insulted them behind their backs at a high-profile gig. Find out exactly how the tense confrontation went down, who gets caught physically cheating to win the trivia round, and which bandmate is currently dominating the musical showdown. This is from the Best of The Morning X vault. 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 Barnes Hosts: Steve Barnes, Crash Clark Associate 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.

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