Thursday, August 9, 2007

THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 2007

Birthdays:


Deion Sanders-40






Whitney Houston-44
Melanie Griffith-50
Ken Norton-64

Sam Elliott-63






On this day:

1639-Jonas Bronck paid 400 beads for the Bronx




1944-Smokey Bear was introduced by the Forest Service






1945-3 days after bombing Hiroshima, the U.S, exploded another bomb over Nagasaki

1965-The Beatles movie "Help" was released in the U.S.

1974-Richard Nixon resigned and Gerald Ford was sworn in

1995-Jerry Garcia passed away

2000-Bridgestone/Firestone recalled 6 1/2 million tires

2003-Gregory Hines passed away

2004-Donald Duck received the 2,257th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame



Battle of the Sexes-It came down to the tiebreaker today and the question was: "In what city is Radio City Music Hall?" The guy answered Nashville and yes, WE LOST!



The Mandisa Challenge-Former American Idol contestant Mandisa has a new CD out and we were talking about it around 7:30 this morning. Well, I decided to open my big mouth and say "let's try and get Mandisa on the air before 9:00am!" So, the challenge was on, and within the first hour Zack and I got her cell phone number and e-mail address and left her messages. Unfortunately, she didn't call before 9:00, but you may be hearing her very soon!


$25 Pyramid-Zack played this morning and $5 rolls over to tomorrow's game making it $75





Us Weekly-Here's your sneak peek into Friday's issue a day early from our friend and Senior Writer, Joey Bartolomeo:



Cover: My Twisted Night with Brit! A college student tells Us about his recent night partying with Britney Spears (we have the pics too). They met when he and his friends ended up as extras in her video shoot. After the shoot, he and his friends were invited to the Standard Hotel for a late-night pool party; they played truth or dare, drank, she went topless in pool. They kissed but nothing more Plus: Kevin could file for primary custody by the end of the week.





Charlie and Denise: The War is Back On! He's trying to change their custody agreement and he wants an extra weekend per month to be able to hire his own nanny. He wants Denise to stop calling so much and Denise is mad because he doesn't stick to his schedule. Denise wants his manhood so she can have another baby.


How Love Saved Nicole Richie: Joel Madden tamed her, he recites Bible passages to her on a regular basis. She pursued him after he and Hilary Duff split -- she liked that he was a good mama's boy in a bad-boy body.


Brangelina's Summer Fun -- despite other reports, they are still together


Kate Hudson and Dax Shepard -- vacationing with her family in Canada


Jude Law and Cameron Diaz have been "hanging out"


Reese and Jake -- while she was promoting her new Avon deal at a hotel, he was tucked away in a secret guest suite reserved just for her; she then spent the night at his home.

Hilary Duff texted Joel Madden congratulations after he and Nicole were on GMA



TOMORROW-Steve Harwell, lead singer from Smash Mouth joins us in the studio!

Tuesday, August 7, 2007

TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2007

I'M BACK FROM VACATION!


Birthdays:



Charlize Theron-32






Harold Perrineau-44

David Duchovny-47



Wayne Knight-52






On This Day:


1782-George Washington created the Order of the Purple Heart



1957-Oliver Hardy passed away at the age of 65







1971-The Bee Gee's got their first #1 record in America with "How Can You Mend A Broken Heart"




1996-NASA announced there may be life on Mars








2005-Peter Jennings passed away at the age of 67






2005-Singer Marc Cohn (Walking In Memphis) was shot in the head by a guy trying to carjack him in Denver. He made a full recovery.


Battle of the Sexes-The men won today and are down by only 29!


Ticked Off-Lots of pet issues this morning. People were mad that the neighbors dog got out all of the time. That would frustrate me, especially if they were doing their business in my yard. The irate neighbor was calling the pound on the dog, which I don't think is necessary. But the owner should try and keep the dog either inside or at least confined to their own yard.



Take Them to the Bank! Forbes.com came out with a list of the best investments in Hollywood. This is a list of how much money each actor has generated per dollar they've been paid over their last 3 movies:

5-Jennifer Aniston-$17
3-Tie between Vince Vaughn and Johnny Depp-$21
2 Brad Pitt-$24
1-Matt Damon-$29


$25 Pyramid-Zack played today and $10 rolls over to tomorrow making it worth $55.


Stan Van Gundy-The new Head Coach of your Orlando Magic stopped by the studio this morning to talk with his new best friends Scott and Erica! The regular season tips off at home on October 31st against the Bucks. Go Magic!

Friday, July 27, 2007

FRIDAY, JULY 27, 2007

Birthdays:


A-Rod-32

Bill Engvall-50
Peggy Flemming-59



Jerry Van Dyke-76



On this day:


1940-Bugs Bunny made his first appearance teaming up with Elmer Fudd in a WB cartoon called "A Wild Hare"

1960-Vice President Nixon was nominated for President. 7 years later on this day it was recommended by a to impeach him for his role in Watergate



1976-John Lennon got his green card after 4 years of trying




1984-Prince's "Purple Rain" opened



1986-Nancy Wilson of Heart married director Cameron Crowe


2003-The great Bob Hope passed away at the age of 100


Battle of the Sexes-The men won today and are now down by 28.

Cecily Knobler-Our Hollywood Film Critic called in this morning to review The Simpsons Movie and she really liked it! She gave the movie a B!


Glenn Richards-The FOX35 Meteorologist gave the weekend a 6. He said to expect more afternoon thunderstorms each day this weekend, most of the sun coming in the morning hours with highs in the lower 90's.

$25 Pyramid-I played this morning and won, the jackpot goes to $25 for Monday


Wasting Time-A new survey by Salary.com said that on average, Americas waste 20% of their day at work just goofing off! We took calls this morning asking people what they were planning on doing today while on the clock. Calls ranged from going shopping and forwarding calls to her cell, getting a massage, and watching TV! It's Friday, have fun!


Fact or Fiction-Kris won $200 today!



NEXT WEEK-Scott returns from vacation Monday morning!

Thursday, July 26, 2007

THURSDAY, JULY 26, 2007

Birthdays:




Kate Beckinsale-34






Jeremy Piven-42

Sandra Bullock-43

Kevin Spacey-48

Dorothy Hamill-51


Mick Jagger-64






James Best-81


On this day:

1958-Queen Elizabeth the II proclaimed her son Charles to be the Prince of Wales.



1977-Elvis Costello was arrested while performing in the street outside a London hotel where a CBS Records meeting was taking place. He was taken to jail, released, and CBS invited him back for an audition and signed him!






1989-29 year-old Mark Wellman reached the summit of El Captain in Yosemite National Park after lifting himself up the cliff six inches at a time over a nine day span. Oh yeah, he's a paraplegic, what determination!


1996-Kingpin was released starring Woody Harrelson




2005-Discovery returned from space in the first Space Shuttle flight since Columbia 2 1/2 years earlier.






Battle of the Sexes-If the women win again tomorrow, they will be up by 30 when Scott returns from vacation!






Manly Men: We talked this morning about manly men that aren't so manly. What does your man do in the privacy of his home that if his buddies knew, they would call him a girly-man? This came about our conversation of 4 things that guys will never admit to:





1-Crying-Guys cry an average of 1.4 times a month
2-Watching chick flicks
3-Liking girly drinks
4-Reading girl magazines


$25 Pyramid-Zack played today and $25 rolls over to tomorrows game making it $90!


Joey Bartolomeo-Here's a sneak peek into Friday issue before it hits newsstands:

Cover: Hollywood's Sexy Dads!


Jason Priestley -- exclusive photos of him with his new baby, Ava. He talks about fatherhood and how he's not a daredevil anymore. They do not have a nanny. 90210 costar Tiffani-Amber Thiessen's husband painted a mural in the nursery




Sexy dads includes...Brad Pitt -- The Overnight Dad
Ben Affleck -- Most Matured Dad
Patrick Dempsey -- The Big McDaddy

Hollywood Fatherhood: Then & Now, Divorced dads don't disappear (Jon Voight vs. Ryan Phillippe). Kids don't hurt sex appaeal (Jack Nicholson vs. Will Smith on the red carpet with kids). Staying home with the kids is cool (Ryan and Tatum O'Neal used to go out partying together vs. Chris O'Donnell who has movie nights at home)


Britney: Even More Bizarre! Impromptu ocean swim in her underwear, Fought with a photographer, Went house hunting even though she has two homes for sale.

Feuds of the week:
Rosie O'Donnell vs. Paula Abdul (Rosie made fun of Paula on her website)
Morrissey vs. Madonna (he said he wouldn't be surprised if she turned David Banda into a coat, wore it for 15 minutes, then threw it away)

Tom and Kate's party for Posh and Becks -- check out this picture of Tom Cruise dancing: http://usmagazine.com/tomkat_dirty_dancing

Angelina Jolie depressed over film flop (A Mighty Heart has only earned $9million)


Kate Hudson -- looking for guys and is open to dating; had lunch with Reese Witherspoon and they were talking about who they could set each other up with





Fact or Fiction-Kris has $80 and can turn it into $200 tomorrow or you can steal it from her. Be listening at 8:40 for your chance to play.

Wednesday, July 25, 2007

WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 2007

On this day:

1952-Puerto Rico became a self-governing commonwealth of the U.S.


1980-Caddyshack was released.




1999-Woodstock 99' music festival ended in NY with fires and looting.



2000-George Bush selected Dick Cheney to be his running mate.







Birthdays:



Matt LeBlanc-40






Iman-52 (David Bowie's honey)



Verdine White-56 (from EWF)




Walter Payton would have been 53 today







Battle of the Sexes-The women won and lead by 28.



Ticked Off-This one blew us away today...There was a person ticked off that a guy didn't pull his car off into the grass on the highway, WHEN IT CAUGHT ON FIRE! They were mad he didn't pull in the grass and it caused them to sit in traffic for 5 minutes! Unbelievable! Pull in the grass and let it go ahead and start another fire, brilliant. Some people just don't think do they? You got stuck for 5 minutes and this guy's car is ruined and could have exploded at any minute. This guy's car is ruined and could have exploded at any minute...not selfish at all huh?


LINDSAY LOHAN-Well, another arrest for Lindsay for DUI, driving on a suspended license, possession of cocaine, and transporting drugs. They say if convicted of all charges, she could face 6 years in jail! If you want to keep up with all of the latest Lindsay info and any other celebrity news, go to http://www.tmz.com/ We also spoke with Michael Hundgen from TMZ this morning and he gave us all the latest scoop on Lindsay.



$25 Pyramid-Zack played this morning and got 1 out of 5. $20 rolls over to tomorrow's game making it $65!



Tomorrow-Us Weekly Senior Writer Joey Bartolomeo joins us with a sneak peek into Friday issue.




Tuesday, July 24, 2007

TUESDAY, JULY 24, 2007

Birthdays:
Jennifer Lopez - 38
Rick Fox - 38
Barry Bonds - 43
Karl Malone - 44
Lynda Carter - 56
Michael Richards - 58
Gallagher - 61
John Aniston - 74 (Jennifer Aniston's dad)

On this day:

1980 - Peter Sellers died of a heart attack at the age of 54

1982 - Survivor's "Eye of the Tiger" hit #1 on the U.S. pop charts.


1985 - Disney released its first non-G-rated cartoon. . . "The Black Cauldron".



1987 - "La Bamba" was released with Lou Diamond Phillips.

1993 - Three baseball fans were injured outside Dodger Stadium when New York Mets outfielder VINCE COLEMAN threw the equivalent of a 1/4 stick of dynamite into the crowd.


1998 - "Saving Private Ryan" was released, winning 5 Academy Awards.

2005 - Lance Armstrong won his seventh straight Tours de France race before retiring from the sport.



Battle of the Sexes-The women won, again.


Ticked Off-If you have something that has ticked you off and you want to share it with us, go here and tell us all about it: http://www.mix1051.com/pages/84344.php?contentType=33&contentId=5454



CHELSEA HANDLER-She has a new show weeknights at 11:30 on E! and she joined us this morning. Jay asked her to tell us something that none of us know about her from her bio and her response was "I'm sitting in my bra and underwear on a bean bag right now talking to you!" Her new show is called "Chelsea Lately."





$25 Pyramid- Zack played this morning and got 2 out of 5. $15 rolls over to tomorrow's game.

THE COMPANY CARD-We were talking about this morning what did you charge to the company card and did your boss ever find out? Two great calls this morning were one guy that bought his honeymoon plane tickets on the company card and his boss told him to not bring it up unless someone pointed it out. And another guy that bought a new mattress for his house on the company card and no one ever asked any questions!





LINDSAY ARRESTED AGAIN!

In case you didn't hear, Lindsay was arrested again this morning for DUI and has cocaine on her. This is her 2nd DUI in 3 months. For all the details, go to http://www.tmz.com/
Thanks to TMZ for Lindsay's mugshot!





Monday, July 23, 2007

MONDAY, JULY 23, 2007

BIRTHDAYS:



Daniel Radcliffe - 18

Monica Lewinsky - 34
Nomar Garciaparra - 34
Marlon Wayans - 35
Gary Payton - 39
Philip Seymour Hoffman - 40
SLASH - 42
Woody Harrelson - 46




ON THIS DAY:



1904 - THE ICE CREAM CONE WAS INVENTED by Charles E. Minches at the World's Fair in St. Louis.






1969 - James Brown walked out of L.A. Mayor Sam Yorty's office because the mayor was late for their meeting. What he didn't know was it was a meeting being held to declare James Brown Day in the city.

1979 - ROCK 'N ROLL MUSIC was banned in Iran.


1986 - PRINCE ANDREW married SARAH FERGUSON in Westminster Abbey. They divorced in 1996. Fergie has fire-down-below ya know.


1996 - At the Atlanta Olympics, KERRI STRUG made her final vault despite an injured left ankle clinching the gold for the U.S. women gymnastics and earning them their first-ever Olympic team gold medal.





2000 - At age 24, Tiger Woods became the youngest player to win the career Grand Slam with a record-breaking performance in the British Open.


Battle of the Sexes-The men won today and are only down by 26!




I FIXED IT! We talked this morning about how long it took you to finally fix something in your house after you noticed it was broken. When I bought my house, the garage light was broken. Finally, after 2 1/2 years, I fixed the light yesterday! The winner this morning was Antoinette whose closet door that had been broken for 16 years and still is! She just leans it up against the closet and moves it to the side whenever she needs to get in and out.



$25 Pyramid-I played today and we got 4 out of 5. $5 rolls over to tomorrow's game.


LISTEN TO ME GUYS! Here is proof that women love clothes more than whoopie! Women, on average, said they’d give up 15 months of whoopie for a new wardrobe. 61% said they’d grieve the loss of their favorite wardrobe item more than losing a month of whoopie. And, most of the women surveyed said their most beloved article of clothing was more reliable than their man for making them feel confident and sexy. Now how sad is that?





TOMORROW-Comedienne Chelsea Handler joins us in the morning!