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Jake Nichols

Jake Nichols hosts the Cowboy State Daily Morning Show, each weekday from 6-10AM.

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Cowboy State Daily Show with Jake - Monday, August 17, 2026

Jake in the 307. Weekday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsAugust 17, 2026

George "Big Nose" Parrott’s skin was sent to a tannery in Denver with instructions to fashion a pair of shoes with the dead man’s nipples on each to prove they were footwear made from a human being.

Yes, Skin From Wyoming Wild West Outlaw "Big Nose George" Was Used To Make Shoes

This is the macabre story of a once-common practice of binding books with human skin — and how Wyoming did that one better by skinning notorious Wild West outlaw "Big Nose George" and making him into a pair of shoes. His skull was made into an ashtray.

Jake NicholsAugust 15, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jeff - Saturday, August 15, 2026

Jeff in the 307. Saturday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsAugust 15, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jake - Friday, August 14, 2026

Jake in the 307. Weekday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsAugust 14, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jake - Thursday, August 13, 2026

Jake in the 307. Weekday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsAugust 13, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jake - Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Jake in the 307. Weekday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsAugust 12, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jake - Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Jake in the 307. Weekday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsAugust 11, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jake - Monday, August 10, 2026

Jake in the 307. Weekday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsAugust 10, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jeff - Saturday, August 8, 2026

Jeff in the 307. Saturday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsAugust 08, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jake - Friday,, August 7, 2026

Jake in the 307. Weekday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsAugust 07, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jake - Thursday, August 6, 2026

Jake in the 307. Weekday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsAugust 06, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jake - Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Jake in the 307. Weekday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsAugust 05, 2026

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Cowboy State Daily Show with Jake - Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Jake in the 307. Weekday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsAugust 04, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jake - Monday, August 3, 2026

Jake in the 307. Weekday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsAugust 03, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jeff - Saturday, August 1, 2026

Jeff in the 307. Saturday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsAugust 01, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jake - Friday, July 31, 2026

Jake in the 307. Weekday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsJuly 31, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jake - Thursday, July 30, 2026

Jake in the 307. Weekday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsJuly 30, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jake - Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Jake in the 307. Weekday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsJuly 29, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jake - Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Jake in the 307. Weekday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsJuly 28, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jake - Monday, July 27, 2026

Jake in the 307. Weekday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsJuly 27, 2026

Cowboy State Daily Show with Jeff - Saturday, July 25, 2026

Jeff in the 307. Saturday mornings 6-10 a.m.

Jake NicholsJuly 25, 2026