Thursday, November 8, 2007

ABC SUPER SOAP WEEKEND!


Be listening Friday morning as the Scott and Erica Show hit the road and broadcast live from Disney MGM Studios! It's a star-studded weekend with the stars of ABC daytime taking over MGM and we're going to be right in the middle of the excitement. Some of the stars slated to stop by tomorrow morning include Susan Lucci, Erika Slezak, Rebecca Herbst, Tika Sumpter, and Laura Wright! And you never know who else will drop by! The fun starts tomorrow morning at 5:30! Here is a link to some great pictures from last years broadcast,

Thursday, November 8, 2007

Birthdays-

Jack Osbourne - 22

Bucky Covington - 30

Tara Reid - 32

Courtney Thorne-Smith - 40


LEIF GARRETT - 46

Mary Hart - 57

Bonnie Raitt - 58
Morley Safer - 76



On this day:

1895 - Bavarian scientist WILLIAM ROENTGEN was conducting an electricity experiment when his machine overheated and started emitting rays. After a few hours, Roentgen figured out what was going on, and used the device to take the FIRST X-RAY PICTURES. Sadly, he never patented his invention and never made a dime from it.

1910 - William H. Frost of Spokane, Washington, patented the INSECT ZAPPER.
1960 - JOHN F. KENNEDY defeated RICHARD NIXON and became America's first Catholic president.

1965 - "Days of Our Lives" premiered on NBC.

1968 - In a London courtroom, CYNTHIA LENNON was granted a divorce from her husband of six years, JOHN LENNON. John was not in court. He was with YOKO ONO in a hospital, where they feared she might suffer a miscarriage.



1973 - Disney's animated version of "Robin Hood" was released, with Robin as a fox and the rest of the characters as other animals.

1988 - GEORGE BUSH THE FIRST won the presidential election, defeating Massachusetts Governor MICHAEL DUKAKIS.


2000 - Vice President AL GORE telephoned Texas Governor GEORGE W. BUSH to concede victory in the presidential race, but called back about an hour later to retract his concession and kick off the Florida ballot-counting chaos.


Battle of the Sexes-The men won today and take a 6-5 lead in the post-season.


Forbes March

He plays Nash on "One Life To Live" and he's coming to Orlando for ABC Super Soap Weekend. Erica has a little crush on him and she got to chat with him this morning! You can see Forbes weekdays at 2:00 on ABC or this weekend at Super Soap Weekend at Disney's MGM Studios.



Judge Alex Ferrer

Judge Alex stopped by the studio this morning and he was great! His show airs weekdays at 12:00 and 12:30 on FOX35. Talk about a guy that's done a little bit of everything...from a pilot, to a policeman, to a judge! For more info on Judge Alex or maybe you have a case for him to try, go to http://judgealex.com/




$25 Pyramid-I played today and we got all 5! The jackpot resets to $25 for tomorrow morning.


Joey Bartolomeo-The Us Weekly Senior Writer joined us this morning with s sneak peek into Friday's issue.

Cover: Britney Spears: SICK!

Acts like she doesn't care about her life. Slammed by parenting coach -- her home is unstable, the kids are unstructured, house is not child-proofed, she doesn't give the kids much attention. She seems emotionally disconnected from the kids. Left sons in the car (with court-appointed monitor) while she went shopping. Court papers reveal she spends $102,000 on entertainment, gifts and vacations per month.She shows signs of mental illness (mood swings, apathy, bizarre ideas, poor eating and sleeping habits). She wears tunic tops as dresses -- we show pics of how the tops are actually shown by the designer.


Marathon: Katie Style
Katie Holmes runs the NYC marathon in 5:29:58. She trained for 2 to 3 months (should have taken her 5 months); transformed a Berlin hotel room into a private gym registered under Katie Smith; ran with four bodyguards. Went out with Tom later that night.


Hollywood's New Odd Couples
Jessica Simpson and Owen Wilson -- spotted together in NYC and L.A.; have known each other for years, but reconnected on the set of a Willie Nelson music video.

Ashley Olsen and Lance Armstrong

She's 21, he's 36. Flirted at an NYC bar; saw a Broadway show together, then went out for dinner.

Jennie Garth's Dancing with the Stars Makeover
She's lost 10 pounds; two inches from her waist. Dancing helped her shed remaining baby weight from third pregnancy last year.

NFL's High-Scoring Playas - QBs are the new celeb arm candy
Tony Romo
Tom Brady
Matt Leinart

Christina Applegate spotted making out with her ex-husband, Johnathon Schaech.
Nicole Richie and Joel Madden were rejected from buying a home in a gated community because the other residents didn't want to deal with photographers.

Fact or Fiction-Our champion Jaimz added $20 more to her winnings and you can try and steal her money Monday morning.

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Birthdays-

Morgan Spurlock - 37

Christopher Knight - 50
NICK GILDER - 56
JONI MITCHELL - 64



Johnny Rivers - 65

Billy Graham - 89

On this day:

1944 - PRESIDENT FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT won an unprecedented FOURTH term in office, defeating Thomas E. Dewey.


1962 - RICHARD NIXON lost the election for Governor of California to incumbent Pat Brown. Afterwards, Tricky Dick told a press conference, "You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore."


1965 - The "PILLSBURY DOUGH BOY" debuted in television commercials.

1973 - New Jersey became the first state to let GIRLS PLAY LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL.


1979 - "The Rose" was released, starring BETTE MIDLER


1991 - GENIUS PAUL REUBENS, a.k.a. PEE WEE HERMAN, pleaded no contest to charges of "very" indecent exposure. He had been arrested in Sarasota, Florida, for exposing himself in a naughty movie theater.

1995 - THE CAPTAIN AND TENNILLE (--TONI TENNILLE AND DARYL DRAGON) RENEWED THEIR WEDDING VOWS ON THEIR 20TH ANNIVERSARY!!!

2000 - HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON became the first First Lady to win public office, defeating Republican Rick Lazio for a U.S. Senate seat from New York.

Battle of the Sexes-The women won today and the post-season is all tied up.

TICKED OFF-If you ever have a gripe and you want to share it with us, go to our website at http://www.mix1051.com/pages/84367.php


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


"Dancing with the Stars" was the top show in the ratings once again. The performance show is at #1 with 21.4 million viewers. Here are last week's Top 20 shows-

1.) Monday's "Dancing with the Stars" performance show


2.) "Grey's Anatomy", ABC, 19.3 million viewers
3.) "60 Minutes", CBS, 19.2 million viewers.
4.) "CSI", CBS, 19.1 million viewers
5.) Tuesday's "Dancing with the Stars" results show,

6.) "Desperate Housewives", ABC, 18.6 million viewers

7.) "House", Fox, 17.3 million viewers

8.) "Sunday Night Football", NBC, 16.5 million viewers (--The Dallas Cowboys beat the Philadelphia Eagles 38-17.)

9.) "NCIS", CBS, 16.3 million viewers
10.) "Criminal Minds", CBS, 14.9 million viewers
11.) "CSI: Miami", CBS, 14.85 million viewers
12.) "Without a Trace", CBS, 14.6 million viewers
13.) "Survivor: China", CBS, 14.4 million viewers.
14.) "Samantha Who?", ABC, 14.2 million viewers
15.) "Cold Case", CBS, 13.9 million viewers


16.) "Two and a Half Men", CBS, 13.7 million viewers
17.) The 12th season premiere of "The Amazing Race", CBS, 13.7 million viewers

18.) "CSI: New York", CBS, 13.4 million viewers


19.) "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition", ABC, 13 million viewers
20.) "Brothers & Sisters", ABC, 12.1 million viewers


Fact or Fiction-We have a new champion, James Dillman! She stole the money from our champion this morning and is now starting her run. You can steal the money too tomorrow morning at 8:40.

Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Tuesday, Novelber 6, 2007

Birthdays:

Rebecca Romijn - 35

Ethan Hawke - 37
PETER DELUISE- 41
Maria Shriver - 52

Glenn Frey - 59

Sally Field - 61

Mike Nichols - 76






On this day:



1860 - 82% of the eligible voters turned out to elect ABRAHAM LINCOLN as our 16th president.




1923 - JACOB SCHICK was granted a patent . . . for the ELECTRIC RAZOR.




1935 - EDWIN H. ARMSTRONG announced his development of F.M. BROADCASTING.




1961 - A brush fire tore through Bel Air, California, burning down the homes of BURT LANCASTER and ZSA ZSA GABOR, and damaging or threatening the homes of Marlon Brando, Cary Grant, ROBERT STACK and Kim Novak, among others.



1967 - PHIL DONAHUE started a small talk show in Dayton, Ohio which later became "DONAHUE"





1988 - RINGO STARR and his wife BARBARA BACH lovingly checked each other into an alcohol rehab center.




1993 - "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)", by MEAT LOAF, hit #1 on the pop singles chart and stayed there for five weeks.




2002 - WINONA RYDER was found guilty of grand theft and vandalism, both felonies for shoplifting over-priced clothes from Saks Fifth Avenue that she could easily have afforded.





Battle of the Sexes-The men won this morning and now lead 5-4 in the post-season.




New On DVD Today-



"I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry" - starring Adam Sandler and Kevin James as two firefighters who pretend to be gay so they can receive life insurance benefits for Kevin James' two kids. Sexy Jessica Biel complicates their plan.



"Deck the Halls" - starring Matthew Broderick and Danny Devito as two neighbors in an extreme competition over their Christmas lights. It also stars "Sex and the City's" Kristin Davis and "The West Wing's" Kristin Chenowith.



"Sicko" - the documentary from Michael Moore that goes after the American health care system and American insurance.



"Hope in Motion" - a documentary filmed by Christopher Reeve's son, Matthew, about his father's struggle to overcome his spinal cord injury after the 1995 horseback riding accident that paralyzed him.



"Ratatouille" - an animated flick about a rat with amazing cooking skills who helps a human become one of the greatest chefs in Paris. The voice cast includes Brad Garrett, Patton Oswalt, Janeane Garofalo, Peter O'Toole, Ian Holm and John Ratzenberger.



"A Dennis the Menace Christmas" - a direct-to-video holiday movie starring the great Robert Wagner as Mr. Wilson and some unknown actor as the new Dennis the Menace.





TV Now on DVD



"The Best Of The Colbert Report" . . . a one-disc DVD set."Doctor Who: The Complete Third Series" . . . a six-disc DVD set.



"Project Runway: The Complete Third Season" . . . a four-disc DVD set.



"Seinfeld: Season 9" . . . a four-disc DVD set of the final season.



"Full House: The Complete Eighth Season" . . . a four-disc set of the final season.



"Martin: The Complete Third Season" . . . a four-disc set. (It ran for five seasons.)



"King Of Queens: The Complete Series" . . . a 26-disc DVD set of all nine seasons.





$25 Pyramid- I played today and we got all 5! The jackpot goes back to $25 tomorrow morning.





JORDIN SPARKS!


The winner of American Idol joined Scott and Erica in the studio this morning. The debut of Jordin's self-titled album hits stores on November 20th and features her new single "Tattoo." For more info on Jordin, go to http://www.jordinsparks.com/

Monday, November 5, 2007

Monday, November 5, 2007

Birthdays-
RYAN Adams - 33
BRYAN ADAMS - 48

Johnny Damon - 34

Sam Rockwell - 39


Tatum O'Neal - 44

Bill Walton - 55

Peter Noone - 60

ART GARFUNKEL - 66

Ike Turner - 76


On this day:

1872 - SUSAN B. ANTHONY was FINED $100 FOR VOTING in a presidential election. She voted for Ulysses S. Grant, who won and she never paid the fine. Women weren't legally allowed to vote until 1920.

1895 - George B. Selden of Rochester, New York, received the first U.S. PATENT for an AUTOMOBILE. He later sold the rights for $200,000.

1911 - Calbraith Rodgers completed THE FIRST U.S. COAST-TO-COAST FLIGHT in a Wright bi-plane. It took him 49 days, because he crashed 19 times. He had a train follow him with spare parts so whenever something went wrong with the plane, he could patch it up and keep flying.


1935 - The game MONOPOLY was introduced by the Parker Brothers Company.

1940 - PRESIDENT FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT won an unprecedented THIRD term in office. After his FOURTH term, a Constitutional Amendment was passed limiting presidents to two terms.


1955 - THE FIRST FM-STEREO BROADCAST WAS MADE.

1977 - GEORGE W. BUSH married LAURA WELCH. Today is their 30th Wedding Anniversary.

1994 - At age 45, GEORGE FOREMAN became boxing's OLDEST HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMP by knocking out Michael Moorer in the 10th round of their WBA fight.


1999 - VAN HALEN FIRED GARY CHERONE.




Battle of the Sexes-The ladies won today and tied it up in the post-season.


"Maxim" magazine recently released a list of the 5 Unsexiest Women. And now, in response, AOL has a list of the 11 Unsexiest MEN. The "winner" is PETE DOHERTY. He is KATE MOSS' on-and-off boyfriend, who also sings in a band you've never heard of called BABYSHAMBLES.Here's the complete list-


#1.) PETE DOHERTY






#2.) BRANDON DAVIS . . . (He's a spoiled rich punk, not a very nice guy )


#3.) WILMER VALDERRAMA




#4.) SIMON COWELL
#5.) A CERTAIN SYNDICATED DJ
#6.) KEVIN CONNOLLY (Eric Murphy on "Entourage")
#7.) JAMES BLUNT
#8.) PETE WENTZ
#9.) (tie) RYAN PHILLIPPE and JOSH HARTNETT
#10.) ERIC DANE (He's Dr. Mark Sloan on "Grey's Anatomy")

#11.) BEN STILLER







In the theaters over the weekend-DENZEL WASHINGTON'S "American Gangster" is the new #1 movie in the country after opening with a strong $46.3 million. JERRY SEINFELD'S animated comedy, "Bee Movie", was a close second with $39.1 million. Here are the Top Ten movies in the country-


1.) (NEW) Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe's "American Gangster", $46.3 million

2.) (NEW) Jerry Seinfeld's animated comedy "Bee Movie", $39.1 million

3.) "Saw 4", $11 million (--Up to a total of $51.1 million in its 2nd week.)

4.) Steve Carell's romantic comedy "Dan in Real Life", $8.1 million (--Up to a total of $23 million in its 2nd week.)

5.) Josh Hartnett's vampire movie "30 Days of Night", $4 million (--Up to a total of $34.2 million in its 3rd week.)

6.) "The Game Plan", $3.9 million (--Up to a total of $82 million in its 6th week.)
7.) (NEW) John Cusack's "Martian Child", $3.7 million
8.) "Michael Clayton", $2.9 million (--Up to a total of $33.2 million in its 5th week.)
9.) "Why Did I Get Married", $2.7 million (--Up to a total of $51.2 million in its 4th week.)

10.) "Gone Baby Gone", $2.4 million (--Up to a total of $14.9 million in its 3rd week.)



$25 Pyramid-Scott played today and they got all 5! The jackpot resets to $25 tomorrow.


WRITERS GUILD ON STRIKE!-Get ready, this will impact a lot of us. The writers for a lot of your favorite shows like Letterman, Leno, sitcoms, soaps and so on are on strike. The last strike was in 1988 and it lasted 22 weeks! A lot of these shows will go into reruns until the strike is over. For more info on the strike, go to http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/11/05/2082341.htm



TOMORROW MORNING-American Idol winner Jordin Sparks joins us in the studio at 8:40.

Friday, November 2, 2007

Friday, November 2, 2007

Happy Friday!

Birthdays:

Nelly - 33
k.d. lang - 46
Bobby Dall - 49


Michael Buffer - 63





Keith Emerson - 63

Stefanie Powers - 65

Gervase Peterson - 38



On this day:

1867 - "Harper's Bazaar" magazine was first published.

1955 - TENNESSEE ERNIE FORD'S incredible "Sixteen Tons" first appeared on the "Billboard" charts. It was one of the fastest-selling records of all-time, selling over four million copies.

1963 - DION (--of "Teenager in Love" fame) stormed off stage during a live taping of the British television show "Ready, Steady Go". . . after complaining that the show's go-go dancers were distracting him.


1966 - X-rays detected a cancerous spot on WALT DISNEY'S left lung. He died a month later.





1981 - ED ASNER was elected president of the Screen Actors Guild.

1983 - MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY finally became a federal holiday.




1985 - STEVIE WONDER's "Part-Time Lover" hit #1 on the pop singles chart, making him the first artist to have a single on FIVE DIFFERENT "Billboard" charts.




Battle of the Sexes-The men won today and take the lead 3-2 going into the weekend.


New Movies Out This Weekend-

"Bee Movie" - an animated flick starring the voices of Jerry Seinfeld, Renée Zellweger, Matthew Broderick, Chris Rock, Patrick Warburton and John Goodman. (PG)

Jerry Seinfeld plays a bee who abandons the hive and ventures out into the "human world" where he finds out that humans can buy honey from the store. So, he tries to SUE THEM for stealing it. Renee Zellweger is a human florist who befriends him. The Official Site: http://www.beemovie.com/

"Martian Child" - starring John Cusack, Amanda Peet and Joan Cusack. (PG)
John Cusack plays a widowed science fiction writer who adopts a young boy that likes to pretend to be from Mars. Amanda Peet is helping him raise the kid, but when strange things start happening, they wonder if the kid's Martian claim is really true. The Official Site: http://www.martianchild.com/


"American Gangster" - starring Denzel Washington as a drug kingpin in the '70s and Russell Crowe as a cop determined to do whatever it takes to bring him down. It also stars Cuba Gooding Jr., RZA (of the Wu-Tang Clan), T.I. and Common. (R)


Super Soap Weekend-CONGRATULATIONS to Sallie Ulrich of Daytona Beach! She is our Super Soap Weekend Grand Prize Winner. Sallie won a two night stay, Four 3-Day play passes, a meet-n-greet with a soap star, a Super Soap album with autographed pictures, $100 gift card, and a VIP tour guide. Be listening next Friday as the Scott and Erica Show broadcasts live from Disney.


Kassie de Paiva-She plays Blair on One Life To Live and she will be in Orlando next week for Super Soap Weekend. She will have an autograph signing for her new CD next Friday afternoon at 1:00 at MGM Studios. If you'd like more info on SSW, go to http://disneyworld.disney.go.com/wdw/parks/specialEvents?id=SuperSoapWeekendSpecialEventPage


$25 Pyramid- I played today and we got 3 out of 5. $10 rolls over to Monday's jackpot to make it $60.


Glenn Richards-The FOX35 Chief Meteorologist had nothing but great things to say about the weather this weekend! He said get ready for cooler temperatures, less humidity, and NO RAIN! Expect high's in the upper 70's and low's in the 60's! Overall, he gave the weekend weather a 9.


Steve Carell-Oh yeah, big time actor Steve Carell joined us this morning! You know him from 40 Year Old Virgin, The Office, and now Dan In Real Life. If you missed the interview, you can hear it again tomorrow morning on the Best of the Scott and Erica Show at 9:30. For more info on the movie, go to http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/1809782756/photo/stills




Fact or Fiction-We had a new champion and she retired this morning. Se, we need 2 new players Monday morning and you could start your run as the new champion.

Thursday, November 1, 2007

Birthdays:

Bo Bice - 32


Jenny McCarthy - 35





Toni Collette - 35
Sophie B. Hawkins - 40
Rick Allen - 44

Anthony Kiedis - 45

Lyle Lovett - 50

Larry Flynt - 65



On this day:





1512 - MICHELANGELO'S masterpiece on the ceiling of the SISTINE CHAPEL was finally unveiled after more than four years of working ON HIS BACK.




1894 - "Billboard Advertising" magazine was first published. It only cost 10 cents. The weekly magazine is now known simply as "Billboard"

1895 - The FIRST CAR MAGAZINE was published. It was titled "The Horseless Age".

1913 - Notre Dame beat Army 35-13 at West Point, thanks to the Irish's new secret weapon: THE FORWARD PASS. KNUTE ROCKNE was the team captain.


1914 - New York debutante Mary Jacob decided she didn't want to put on her corset, so she had her maid attach two silk handkerchiefs with some ribbon, and she wore that instead. Other young women caught on to the new style of underwear, and Mary was able to sell her LIGHTWEIGHT BRA patent for $15,000.


1986 - ROGER WATERS. . . a founding member of the PINK FLOYD. . . asked a court to dissolve the group's partnership.

1987 - JEFF GOLDBLUM married the beautiful Amazon [slash] Mensa member GEENA DAVIS in Las Vegas. They divorced in 1990.


1999 - WALTER PAYTON, the NFL's all-time leading rusher until Emmitt Smith broke his record in 2002, passed away at 45.


Battle of the Sexes-The ladies tied up the post-season this morning 3-3.



Hillary B. Smith- She plays Nora on One Life To Live and she played herself this morning on the Scott and Erica Show! She is coming to Orlando this weekend for the Cirque du Cure Gala to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Association. For more info on the event, go to http://www.jdrf.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.viewPage&page_id=0234AECB-D880-4A93-83773A04CB0EAFCC If you'd like to visit Hillary's personal website, go to http://www.hillarybsmith.com/



$25 Pyramid- Zack played today and got 3 out of 5. The jackpot is $50 tomorrow.


Us Weekly-Senior Writer Joey Bartolomeo joined us this morning with a look into Friday's issue.

Cover:

Lauren Conrad (from The Hills) My New Dating Rules!
Talks about her dating life and men in L.A. -- she always checks IMDB.com before a date to get some background on a guy. Also suggests wearing red lipstick to ensure a guy won't try to kiss her on the first date. Talks about her exes -- Jason Wahler (now in jail), Brody Jenner


"I Was Britney's Assistant"

Exclusive with Kalie Machado who worked for Spears pre-rehab. She was only paid once in three months. Had worked for Brit's hairstylist. Never saw her take drugs, but thinks she needs mental help. Says Britney would sing pop ballads as lullabies to her kids. They would drink and watch movies together and spend a lot of time in Britney's closet. Says Brit thinks Kevin tricked her into the breakup -- and she wanted to get back together with him.


And: Her Baby Battle
Parenting coach submitted a damning report, saying Spears is in her own world, unfocused, and ignored the coach.

Also...Her mother is writing a book, Pop Culture Mom: A Real Story of Family and Fame in a Tabloid World

Jennifer Garner and Violet Take Manhattan
She's working on Broadway but spends her days with Violet at the park, the zoo, the playground, shopping.

Friends: Three Years Later -- who is better now vs. when the show ended
Aniston (making movies) -- now
Matt Le Blanc (not working; now has gray hair) -- then
Courteney Cox (producing and stars in Dirt) -- now
Matthew Perry (Studio 60 canceled; recently caught flak for an insensitive joke) -- then
Kudrow (four new movies coming out) -- about the same
Schwimmer (theater and movies) -- then


What's In a Name?
So many stars have the same names -- Jessica, Jennifer, Kate
Also, celeb-inspired name trends: Reese was the 782nd most popular in 2001; by 2006 it was 159.
Oprah has never cracked the top 1000
Angelina peaked at no. 43 in 2005 (when she hooked up with Pitt), but it slipped five places in 2006


Sophia Bush and Tony Romo: Heating Up Fast
She's already met his parents. Tony was also hanging out with Britney Spears (they met through Alli Sims) and she gave him a lap dance -- but a source says he was disgusted with her.

Jennifer Lopez looking for a new assistant.
Person will be expected to shop for baby stuff and must be good with kids

Fact or Fiction- They both ran the table and Julie ended up winning because you have to beat the champion. She is now up to $40.




Tomorrow-Steve Carell at 8:10!