Jeff Caplan

Utah

Host at KSL-AM (Salt Lake City, UT)

Host at Utah's Noon News

Host of Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News on @kslnewsradio.

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Are Poppi and other "healthy sodapops" really good for you?

3 weeks ago | kslnewsradio.com | Jeff Caplan

Editor’s note: This is an editorial piece. An editorial, like a news article, is based on fact but also shares opinions. The opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and are not associated with our newsroom. SALT LAKE CITY — Remember the Super Bowl like a month ago? The game was a blowout, but if you’re like me, you saw this commercial and wondered… what? The commercial is for Poppi. They call it a healthy soda. Poppi is called a prebiotic soda.
Should there be a third term for Trump?

3 weeks ago | kslnewsradio.com | Jeff Caplan

Editor’s note: This is an editorial piece. An editorial, like a news article, is based on fact but also shares opinions. The opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and are not associated with our newsroom. SALT LAKE CITY — It wasn’t exactly letting the cat out of the bag. For months, President Trump joked about a third term, and by now we know this is the way he rolls. He says something that’s seemingly outrageous, insists he’s just joking.
Jeff Caplan's Minute of News: Dead Leaves? AGAIN?!?

4 weeks ago | kslnewsradio.com | Jeff Caplan |Taun Beddes

Editor’s note: This is an editorial piece. An editorial, like a news article, is based on fact but also shares opinions. The opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and are not associated with our newsroom. SALT LAKE CITY — Do you have trees that never shed their leaves last fall? It’s called fall—but they didn’t. At least at my house. So what happens now that the trees are about to explode with buds and color and leaves?
Malaprops... What are they?

4 weeks ago | kslnewsradio.com | Jeff Caplan |Taun Beddes

Editor’s note: This is an editorial piece. An editorial, like a news article, is based on fact but also shares opinions. The opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and are not associated with our newsroom. SALT LAKE CITY — I used to work with a legendary sportscaster. His name was Ed Ingles. He interviewed Muhammad Ali. He knew Reggie Jackson, Joe Namath, Eli Manning, you name it. But on the air, Ed had a thing for malaprops. A malaprop is when you take a saying and screw it up.
Signs of an incoming recession: hemlines

4 weeks ago | kslnewsradio.com | Jeff Caplan

Not in a lurid way. But in a macroeconomic data-gathering way, because there are a couple of longtime theories we can use to predict the future. The first is the hemline of dresses. The better the times, the higher the hemlineWhen the economy goes south, businesses suffer, people lose their jobs, the stock market stumbles, and hemlines move toward the floor.
Borders go both ways

1 month ago | kslnewsradio.com | Jeff Caplan

Editor’s note: This is an editorial piece. An editorial, like a news article, is based on fact but also shares opinions. The opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and are not associated with our newsroom. SALT LAKE CITY — Canada has tightened up its border, hoping to keep things calm with the White House. But in all the conversations and negotiations, they forgot something. What about the migrants trying to sneak out of the United States and into Canada?
How old is your face? This website claims to know

Jan 6, 2025 | kslnewsradio.com | Jeff Caplan |Chipman Roofing

Listen live at 4:38 p.m.:Editor’s note: This is an editorial piece. An editorial, like a news article, is based on fact but also shares opinions. The opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and are not associated with our newsroom. SALT LAKE CITY — Scientists have come to the conclusion that you have two ages. Anybody who’s ever stood in front of a mirror stressing about crow’s feet knows this. You have a chronological age – when they sing Happy Birthday.
Have you been Hurkle Durkling?

Dec 10, 2024 | kslnewsradio.com | Jeff Caplan |Chipman Roofing

Editor’s note: This is an editorial piece. An editorial, like a news article, is based on fact but also shares opinions. The opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and are not associated with our newsroom. SALT LAKE CITY — Have you been Hurkle Durkling? I’m not ashamed, I’m just gonna come right out and say it. I’m a hurkle durkler… and I’m not alone. Tough to pronounce … try saying hurkle durkling with a hurkle durkler. It is the perfect time of year to Hurkle Durkle.
The most dangerous Christmas songs for drivers

Dec 9, 2024 | kslnewsradio.com | Jeff Caplan |Chipman Roofing

Editor’s note: This is an editorial piece. An editorial, like a news article, is based on fact but also shares opinions. The opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and are not associated with our newsroom. SALT LAKE CITY — You’re not going to like this, but listening to Christmas songs in the car can be dangerous. The conclusion is based on the premise that drivers can get reckless when listening to fast tempo songs. The barometer is the Bee Gees. This is 100 beats per minute.
How does a $6 million banana taste?

Dec 5, 2024 | kslnewsradio.com | Jeff Caplan |Chipman Roofing

Editor’s note: This is an editorial piece. An editorial, like a news article, is based on fact but also shares opinions. The opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and are not associated with our newsroom. SALT LAKE CITY —Turns out it’s a story about generosity! From Honolulu to Houston to Herriman, the entire world stared in disbelief at the banana duct taped to a blank wall. Oh yeah… Herriman.