February 6, 2025 • 4 mins
FAMILY DRAMA ALERT! James was asked by his brother, an aspiring chef, to open up with wallet and partner with bro to open up a restaurant because James has the spare cash. Ol Jimbo declined, citing many restaurant failures for being the reason. Bro called him a JERK! Do you think James is a JERK or JUSTIFIED?!
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
One o two joint five, he's the okay jerk or justified?
It's your time to weigh in on this side. Eight
hundred and two five two one oh two five.
Speaker 2 (00:10):
James and Renton tell us what's going on.
Speaker 3 (00:12):
So my brother, he's a really talented chef. He wants
to open a business and he wants us to be
partners in this business. He's the chef. I have a
lot of disposable income, but like I kind of understand
that restaurants usually fail. So I told him no. And
now he actually called me a jerk, and he said
(00:33):
that blood should be thicker than water. You know whatever
that means here. But I think I'm justified, Like I
don't want to screw up my relationship with my brother
over money for our business that might go under. You
know what I mean?
Speaker 2 (00:44):
I do know what you mean? What do you guys think?
Speaker 4 (00:46):
Is James a jerk or justified for saying no to
going into business with his brother? Eight hundred and two
five two one oh two five. Open up the free
iHeartRadio app, make us one of your presets, and then
you can click on the little red microphone record your
voice and sends it right here to the Studios text
in nine zero six two seven jerk or justified will
take your calls next.
Speaker 1 (01:05):
Joint he's the okay, jerk or justified, it's your time
to weigh in and a side eight hundred two five
two one oh two five.
Speaker 2 (01:15):
All right, James the rent and let's hear what's going on.
Speaker 3 (01:18):
So my brother, he's a really talented chef. He wants
to open a business and he wants us to be
partners in this business. He's the chef. I have a
lot of disposable income, but like I kind of understand
that restaurants usually fail. So I told him no. And
now he actually called me a jerk, and he said
(01:38):
that blood should be thicker than water. You know whatever
that means here. But I think I'm justified, Like I
don't want to screw up my relationship with my brother
over money for a business that might go under, you
know what I mean.
Speaker 4 (01:49):
I do know what you mean, but I'm a little
bit on the fence on this one. Tom and Schorline,
good morning.
Speaker 5 (01:55):
My response is completely justified because it's his money, and
he's right. The restaurant's being risky.
Speaker 2 (02:02):
They are risky.
Speaker 4 (02:03):
This is true, Josh and talk Willa using the talkback
feature on the all new and improved iHeartRadio app.
Speaker 3 (02:08):
I think you are justified unless you get Lloyders involved
and put everything in writing. This is not going to
end Well, don't go into business with your bro.
Speaker 2 (02:18):
Bro Morning. Who's this in Morning?
Speaker 5 (02:22):
This is Doug in White Center. You're a jerk and
go into business with your brother. Could be huge for
you know, he's the next Gordon Ramsey or Anthony Bourdain.
But it'd be a bonding experience. If you can't trust family,
who can you trust?
Speaker 2 (02:39):
Oh those are great points.
Speaker 4 (02:41):
I mean I don't see I feel like he's jerkified
because why not go through lawyers and get it all
in writing and then, like he said, he could be
the next Gordon Ramsey.
Speaker 6 (02:50):
Yeah, he could also be a money pit and then
once your first investment is there, then they got to
invest more money and more money and more money, and
then you lose all your money and you don't have
a restaurant.
Speaker 2 (02:58):
Yeah, but it could be the next big thing.
Speaker 6 (03:01):
Well you could also get hit by a train and
lose it all. Who knows, Sarah, what do you guys think?
Jerk or justified? Keep your answers coming.
Speaker 4 (03:08):
Eight hundred two five two one oh two five or
text nine zero six two seven. Maybe you were at
a restaurant how to slip and fall? Well, don't worry.
Our sponsors at Phillips Law Firm will fight for the
compensation you deserve, whether it's a slip and fall, a
workplace injury, or a car crash. Make sure to call
them one eight hundred Justice or visit Justice for You
dot com. It is Jerker Justified on one O two
(03:30):
point five kzo case Yettle's Classic Rock station on a
two point five kazyo case Yeattle's Classic Rock Station.
Speaker 2 (03:35):
Jerker Justified.
Speaker 4 (03:36):
This morning, James and Renton his brother's a chef and
wanted them to go into business together, opening up a restaurant.
James has the money, but said no, is he a jerk?
Or is he justified? What do you say, Lauri and
pu Wallip.
Speaker 3 (03:49):
Oh, your brother is a jerk?
Speaker 2 (03:50):
Not you.
Speaker 4 (03:51):
Going into business with a family member is not going
to end well.
Speaker 3 (03:54):
But hey, if you want to end your relationship with
your brother, go for it.
Speaker 4 (03:59):
Oh, mikey at Auburn Jerker justified.
Speaker 1 (04:03):
Hey, this is Jeff and monts.
Speaker 3 (04:05):
No.
Speaker 1 (04:05):
Kind of depends upon how much disposable income we're talking about.
Speaker 4 (04:09):
Is this even going to affect this guy?
Speaker 1 (04:12):
At this point, I'm on the fence, jerkified, jerkified.
Speaker 2 (04:15):
He's in the talkback feature on the free iHeartRadio app.
What was his name?
Speaker 6 (04:18):
His name was Jeff and Montesino.
Speaker 2 (04:20):
Jeff, thanks for chiming in. Do we have Mikey?
Speaker 6 (04:21):
Yes, we got mike You right here. Hey, Mikey, you're
herek simple, Mikey keeps it simple.
Speaker 2 (04:28):
The text line pretty split on this one.
Speaker 4 (04:30):
I mean, it is his brother, but somebody texted in
a family will screw you over harder than a stranger.
This is true, Patrick, and Lacy says Justified. Just because
he is your brother doesn't mean you should go into
business with him. Amen, keep your answers. Come in, Jerk
or Justified On one to two point five. Kazy Okay,
Seattle's classic rock station,
One o two joint five, he's the okay jerk or justified?
It's your time to weigh in on this side. Eight
hundred and two five two one oh two five.
Speaker 2 (00:10):
James and Renton tell us what's going on.
Speaker 3 (00:12):
So my brother, he's a really talented chef. He wants
to open a business and he wants us to be
partners in this business. He's the chef. I have a
lot of disposable income, but like I kind of understand
that restaurants usually fail. So I told him no. And
now he actually called me a jerk, and he said
(00:33):
that blood should be thicker than water. You know whatever
that means here. But I think I'm justified, Like I
don't want to screw up my relationship with my brother
over money for our business that might go under. You
know what I mean?
Speaker 2 (00:44):
I do know what you mean? What do you guys think?
Speaker 4 (00:46):
Is James a jerk or justified for saying no to
going into business with his brother? Eight hundred and two
five two one oh two five. Open up the free
iHeartRadio app, make us one of your presets, and then
you can click on the little red microphone record your
voice and sends it right here to the Studios text
in nine zero six two seven jerk or justified will
take your calls next.
Speaker 1 (01:05):
Joint he's the okay, jerk or justified, it's your time
to weigh in and a side eight hundred two five
two one oh two five.
Speaker 2 (01:15):
All right, James the rent and let's hear what's going on.
Speaker 3 (01:18):
So my brother, he's a really talented chef. He wants
to open a business and he wants us to be
partners in this business. He's the chef. I have a
lot of disposable income, but like I kind of understand
that restaurants usually fail. So I told him no. And
now he actually called me a jerk, and he said
(01:38):
that blood should be thicker than water. You know whatever
that means here. But I think I'm justified, Like I
don't want to screw up my relationship with my brother
over money for a business that might go under, you
know what I mean.
Speaker 4 (01:49):
I do know what you mean, but I'm a little
bit on the fence on this one. Tom and Schorline,
good morning.
Speaker 5 (01:55):
My response is completely justified because it's his money, and
he's right. The restaurant's being risky.
Speaker 2 (02:02):
They are risky.
Speaker 4 (02:03):
This is true, Josh and talk Willa using the talkback
feature on the all new and improved iHeartRadio app.
Speaker 3 (02:08):
I think you are justified unless you get Lloyders involved
and put everything in writing. This is not going to
end Well, don't go into business with your bro.
Speaker 2 (02:18):
Bro Morning. Who's this in Morning?
Speaker 5 (02:22):
This is Doug in White Center. You're a jerk and
go into business with your brother. Could be huge for
you know, he's the next Gordon Ramsey or Anthony Bourdain.
But it'd be a bonding experience. If you can't trust family,
who can you trust?
Speaker 2 (02:39):
Oh those are great points.
Speaker 4 (02:41):
I mean I don't see I feel like he's jerkified
because why not go through lawyers and get it all
in writing and then, like he said, he could be
the next Gordon Ramsey.
Speaker 6 (02:50):
Yeah, he could also be a money pit and then
once your first investment is there, then they got to
invest more money and more money and more money, and
then you lose all your money and you don't have
a restaurant.
Speaker 2 (02:58):
Yeah, but it could be the next big thing.
Speaker 6 (03:01):
Well you could also get hit by a train and
lose it all. Who knows, Sarah, what do you guys think?
Jerk or justified? Keep your answers coming.
Speaker 4 (03:08):
Eight hundred two five two one oh two five or
text nine zero six two seven. Maybe you were at
a restaurant how to slip and fall? Well, don't worry.
Our sponsors at Phillips Law Firm will fight for the
compensation you deserve, whether it's a slip and fall, a
workplace injury, or a car crash. Make sure to call
them one eight hundred Justice or visit Justice for You
dot com. It is Jerker Justified on one O two
(03:30):
point five kzo case Yettle's Classic Rock station on a
two point five kazyo case Yeattle's Classic Rock Station.
Speaker 2 (03:35):
Jerker Justified.
Speaker 4 (03:36):
This morning, James and Renton his brother's a chef and
wanted them to go into business together, opening up a restaurant.
James has the money, but said no, is he a jerk?
Or is he justified? What do you say, Lauri and
pu Wallip.
Speaker 3 (03:49):
Oh, your brother is a jerk?
Speaker 2 (03:50):
Not you.
Speaker 4 (03:51):
Going into business with a family member is not going
to end well.
Speaker 3 (03:54):
But hey, if you want to end your relationship with
your brother, go for it.
Speaker 4 (03:59):
Oh, mikey at Auburn Jerker justified.
Speaker 1 (04:03):
Hey, this is Jeff and monts.
Speaker 3 (04:05):
No.
Speaker 1 (04:05):
Kind of depends upon how much disposable income we're talking about.
Speaker 4 (04:09):
Is this even going to affect this guy?
Speaker 1 (04:12):
At this point, I'm on the fence, jerkified, jerkified.
Speaker 2 (04:15):
He's in the talkback feature on the free iHeartRadio app.
What was his name?
Speaker 6 (04:18):
His name was Jeff and Montesino.
Speaker 2 (04:20):
Jeff, thanks for chiming in. Do we have Mikey?
Speaker 6 (04:21):
Yes, we got mike You right here. Hey, Mikey, you're
herek simple, Mikey keeps it simple.
Speaker 2 (04:28):
The text line pretty split on this one.
Speaker 4 (04:30):
I mean, it is his brother, but somebody texted in
a family will screw you over harder than a stranger.
This is true, Patrick, and Lacy says Justified. Just because
he is your brother doesn't mean you should go into
business with him. Amen, keep your answers. Come in, Jerk
or Justified On one to two point five. Kazy Okay,
Seattle's classic rock station,
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