Monday, October 22, 2007

On this day-

1883: New York's Metropolitan Opera House opened
1938: Inventor Charles Floyd Carlson made the very first Xerox copy
1939: The first pro football game was televised
1962: President Kennedy announced the discovery of Russian missiles in Cuba
1981: The US National debt topped $1 Trillion
1997: Elton John's tribute to Princess Diana, "Candle in the Wind 97," surpassed "White Christmas" as the top selling single record of all time

Birthday's-
Christopher Lloyd 69
Annette Funicello 65
Jeff Goldblum 55
Brian Boitano 44
Carlos Mencia 40
Jonathan Lipnicki 17

Battle of the Sexes-The men held the ladies off another day! The score is now 119-84, the women lead.

Top 10 at the Box Office over the weekend-
1. "30 Days of Night," $16 million.
2. "Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married?", $12.1 million.
3. "The Game Plan," $8.1 million.
4. "Michael Clayton," $7.1 million.
5. "Gone Baby Gone," $6 million.
6. "The Comebacks," $5.85 million.
7. "We Own the Night," $5.5 million.
8. "Tim Burton's the Nightmare Before Christmas," $5.1 million.
9. "Rendition," $4.2 million.
10. "The Heartbreak Kid," $3.9 million

$25 Pyramid-Scott played today and they got 4 out of 5.

SWEET DREAMS!
Dream Expert Lauri Lowenberg joined us this morning to try and help us all understand what we dream and why we dream it. She has a book out called "So, what did you dream last night?" If you'd like more info on Lauri, you can go to her website at http://www.thedreamzone.com/

JEAN SMART
She was great on 24 and now she is hilarious on "Samantha Who" starring Christina Applegate. The show premiered last week on ABC and it was very funny. You can see it tonight at 9:30 on WFTV, Channel 9.

Tomorrow- Sean Penn!