KRBE January 30, 2026 Broadcast Removed After Policy Review
Signed the petition Screenshot of the podcast listing and promotional caption as displayed following the January 30, 2026 broadcast. On January 30, 2026, during the 7 a.m. hour of The Roula Show with Eric on 104.1 KRBE, a segment aired live involving a birthday cake purchased from a local bakery. During the broadcast, a host described waiting approximately twelve minutes while a bakery employee wrote a birthday message on a cake. According to the on-air commentary, the employee apologized and stated that her arthritis had made it difficult to complete the writing. What followed was several minutes of discussion about the appearance of the lettering. On air, remarks included: The cake “looks ridiculous.” It resembles “serial killer chicken scratch.” “Any one of us could do better than this in 30 seconds.” “My 8-year-old son could have written it better.” Comments suggesting the employee’s hands appeared to be trembling. Screenshot captured from the January 3...