Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Birthdays:

Robert Blake 74
Fred Willard 68
Frankie Avalon 67
James Gandolfini ( 46
Holly Robinson-Peete 43
Jada Pinkett Smith 36

On this day:

1851: The first edition of The New York Times was published.
1927: The CBS radio network was founded
1955: "The Toast of the Town" was renamed "The Ed Sullivan Show"
1955: Kenner introduced "Play-Doh"
1964: The Addams Family premiered on ABC
1965: The sitcoms "Get Smart" and "I Dream of Jeannie" debuted on NBC
1970: Jimi Hendrix died in London at age 27.
1978: "WKRP in Cincinnati" premiered
1983: Kiss appeared on MTV without their makeup
1999: Sammy Sosa became the first player in major league baseball history to hit 60 home runs in a season twice.

Ticked Off-If you didn't hear why his daughter Lauren called him a "dork," you have to listen to the Best of Show on Saturday morning. It was hilarious!

Battle-The men won today!

Dr. Oz-He was on Oprah yesterday and the Scott and Erica Show today! He has a show called "The Truth About Food" and you can see it on Discovery Health tonight and tomorrow at 8:00. For more info, go to http://health.discovery.com/fansites/droz/droz.html

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

Denise Brown-The sister of Nicole Brown joined us this morning to talk about OJ in the news and she is also coming to town. Denise will be the keynote speaker for SafeHouse at the Lake Mary Marriott talking about domestic violence. If you are interested in tickets, call Mary at 407-302-5220 ext 221.

Monday, September 17, 2007

Birthdays:

Constantine Maroulis-32

Paula Jones-41

Rita Rudner-54

Elvira-58

Phil Jackson-62

On this day:

1920- The National Football League was formed in Canton, Ohio
1931- RCA Victor demonstrated the first long-playing, 33 and 1/3 rpm record album
1964- "Bewitched" premiered
1965- "Hogan's Heroes" debuted on CBS
1972- "MASH" premiered on CBS
1983- Vanessa Williams was crowned Miss America
1994- Heather Whitestone became the first deaf woman to be crowned Miss America
2004- Barry Bonds hit his 700th home run

Battle-It went to the tiebreaker and the men won

Emmy Recap-

Drama Series: "The Sopranos," HBO.
Comedy Series: "30 Rock," NBC.
Variety, Music or Comedy Series: "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart," Comedy Central.
Variety, Music or Comedy Special: "Tony Bennett: An American Classic," NBC.
Reality-Competition Program: "The Amazing Race," CBS.
Actor, Drama Series: James Spader, "Boston Legal," ABC.
Actor, Comedy Series: Ricky Gervais, "Extras," HBO.
Actress, Drama Series: Sally Field, "Brothers & Sisters," ABC.
Actress, Comedy Series: America Ferrera, "Ugly Betty," ABC.
Supporting Actor, Drama Series: Terry O'Quinn, "Lost," ABC.
Supporting Actor, Comedy Series: Jeremy Piven, "Entourage," HBO.
Supporting Actress, Drama Series: Katherine Heigl, "Grey's Anatomy," ABC.
Supporting Actress, Comedy Series: Jaime Pressly, "My Name Is Earl," NBC.

$25 Pyramid-Zack played this morning and he got 3 out of 5, the jackpot is $35 for tomorrow

OJ-We were slated to have Denise Brown on this morning. However, with the recent OJ headlines she wasn't available. It looks like we will chat with her tomorrow morning shortly after 8:00.

Dr. Oz-You've seen him on Oprah, now hear him on Scott and Erica! Tomorrow morning at 7:10!

Friday, September 14, 2007

On this day:

1814: Francis Scott Key wrote "The Star Spangled Banner"
1959: The Soviet Lunik II became the first man made object to reach the moon
1960: OPEC was founded by Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Venezuela

1968: The Archie's made their TV cartoon debut

1972: "The Waltons" premiered on CBS

1978: "Mork & Mindy" premiered on ABC-TV
1984: The first MTV Video Music Awards were presented at Radio City Music Hall in New York with hosts Dan Aykroyd and Bette Midler
2005: Britney Spears gave birth to Sean Preston

Birthdays:
Walter Koenig- 69
Sam Neill- 60

Mary Crosby- 48
Faith Ford- 43
Kimberly Williams-Paisley- 36
Amy Winehouse- 24

Cecily Knobler-Not a great weekend at the movies according to Cecily. Jodie Foster's "The Brave One" didn't impress her all that much, but said if you must go, this would be the one to see. She gave it a C. Billy Bob Thornton and Susan Sarandon star in Mr. Woodcock which she said is cheesy 80's humor and gave it a D.

Battle of the Sexes-We end "Man Week" on a high note with the men winning, but still down by a lot!

Glenn Richards-He said a lot of the same for this weekend...mostly sunny skies with a 40% chance of rain and a high of 91. If you're headed to the UCF game, he said an afternoon thunderstorm is likely, you may want to bring a poncho.

$25 Pyramid-Erica played today and ran the table! $70 to Louise

GO KNIGHTS! Head Coach of your UCF Knights George O' Leary joined us this morning to talk about the big game! UCF takes on #6 ranked Texas tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 in the home opener at the new stadium. The game is sold out, but you can see the game on ESPN 2.

EMMY'S-Don't forget, the 59th Annual Primetime Emmy's are Sunday night at 8:00 on FOX35.

Thursday, September 13, 2007

Birthdays:

Ben Savage-27

Fiona Apple-30

Stella McCartney-36

Michael Johnson-40

Jean Smart-56

Jacqueline Bisset-63

Peter Cetera-63

On this day:

1949-The LPGA was formed in NYC

1965-The Beatles "Yesterday" was released in the U.S. and is now the most recorded in history

1969-"Scooby-Doo" debuted on CBS

1970-The first NY marathon took place

1977-"Soap" debuted on ABC

1986-"Pee Wee's Playhouse" debuted on CBS

1992-The Bills beat the 49ers 34-31 in the first punt-less game in NFL history

1997-Funeral services took place in Calcutta, India for Mother Teresa

1998-Sammy Sosa hit his 61st and 62nd home runs , passing Roger Maris and tied Mark McGwire

Battle of the Sexes-The women won today and now lead by 34

People Magazine's Best and Worst Dressed-The issue is out and here's the Top 10 for the ladies:

Ali Larter

Reese Witherspoon

Drew Barrymore

Jessica Biel

Peneloope Cruz

Katie Holmes

Cameron Diaz

Gwen Stefani

Jennifer Lopez

Beyonce Knowles

I AM THE ONE! If you want Erica Lee to come read to your child's Pre K-5th Grade class and bring gift cards for the teacher to buy books, go to http://www.mix1051.com/ and click on "I Am the One."

$25 Pyramid-Erica played today and $25 rolls over to tomorrow's game making it worth $70

Us Weekly-Here's a sneak peek into Friday's issue of US Weekly from Senior Writer Joey Bartolomeo:

Cover: Trista & Ryan (from The Bachelorette): Baby at Last! First pics of their son. The baby was delivered one month early because Trista's life was in danger due to pre-eclampsia (a dangerous high blood pressure condition). She tried to get pregnant for two years -- took 100 pregnancy tests

Britney: Anatomy of a Breakdown

She was drinking before the VMAs to calm her nerves

She fired her hairstylist before the show (he says he quit)

She dressed herself

During the performance she saw herself on monitors and when she got backstage she yelled, "I looked like a fat pig!"

She was crying afterwards

She was partying all the time during the week leading up to the show

She was late to rehearsal, then skipped a run-through

Her inability to focus caused Criss Angel to pull out of helping her with an illusion

She kept changing her mind about what the performance should be like

Contrary to reports, she did not hear Sarah Silverman rehearsing (Sarah did not rehearse any Britney jokes beforehand), but she was so mad that she will never perform at the VMAs again

Vanessa Hudgens' Photo Scandal -- the nude pics were intended for an old boyfriend, not Disney Channel star Drake Bell

The Truth About Getting a Hollywood Hardbody: What it really takes to get killer abs, cut arms and lean legs

Reese & Jake

Trouble in Paradise They have ended things again

Owen Wilson's Kate Hudson-free Recovery

His family doesn't want him to talk to her because they think her friends are talking smack about him

Katherine Heigl wedding details

Will be a small wedding -- not Eva Longoria-style Dec. 23 in Park City, Utah

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Birthdays:

Jennifer Hudson-26

Yao Ming-27

Jay McGraw-28

Ruben Studdard-29

Ben Folds-41

Nina Blackwood-52

Peter Scolari-52

On this day:

1953-John F. Kennedy married Jacqueline Bouvier

1966-The Monkees premiered on NBC

1970-Josie and the Pussycats debuted on CBS

1991-John Travolta married Kelly Preston

1992-The space shuttle Endeavour blasted off carrying the first African-American woman in space, the first married couple in space, and the first Japanese National to fly on a U.S. spaceship

1999-The Practice and Ally McBeal both created by David E. Kelley were named Best Drama Series and Best Comedy Series at the 51st Emmy Awards

2003-Johnny Cash passed away at the age of 71

Battle of the Sexes-The women won today blah, blah, blah!

Erica's New Word-On Miss Lee's vacation, she came up with a new word. You know the restaurants that serve wings and burgers where the waitresses wear next to nothing and are typically very well endowed in the upper region? Those are now called BREASTAURANTS!

Hal Boedeker-The Orlando Sentinel's TV Critic joined us in the studio this morning to give us a sneak peek into the Fall TV lineup. You can read his reviews of the new shows by going to orlandosentinel.com/entertainment/orl-sptvlist081907aug19,0,2852754.story

$25 Pyramid-Scott played today and got 2 out of 5, $15 rolls over to tomorrow's game

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

First of all, our thoughts and prayers go out to those that lost a family member or loved one on September 11, 2001. The Scott and Erica Show

Birthdays:

Ludacris-30

Harry Connick Jr.-40

Moby-42

Amy Madigan-57

Brian DePalma-67

On this day:

1847-"Oh, Susannah" was sung for the first time in public, written by Stephen Foster

1954-The Miss America Pageant made its TV debut, California's Lee Ann Meriwether won

1971-The "Tito Jackson and the Jackson 5" cartoon debuted on ABC

1974-"Little House on the Prairie" debuted on TV

1981-Nancy Reagan spent $200,000 of taxpayers dollars on china for the White House

1985-Pete Rose broke Ty Cobb's record with his 4,192 base hit

2002-Nick Nolte was arrested on suspicion of drunken-driving

2002-Quarterback legend Johnny Unitas passed away

Battle of the Sexes-The women won and now only need to 17 more times to win for the year!

Letterman and Oprah-He was on Oprah yesterday for the very first time and did a Top 10 list on why people love Oprah. If you didn't see it, here's the list:

-No. 10: She smells great.
-No. 9: Without her, we would have never known that quack Dr. Phil.
-No. 8: She helped me start my wildly popular D magazine.
-No. 7: We're yoga buddies.
-No. 6: Oprah's incredibly busy, yet she always finds time to ignore my calls.
-No. 5: She agreed to validate my parking.
-No. 4: Taught me how to launder money in the Cayman Islands.
-No. 3: Anytime I'm in Chicago, she lets me crash on her couch.
-No. 2: Oprah gave me my first post-surgery sponge bath.
-No. 1: She's giving everybody in today's audience a new house.

$25 Pyramid-I played today and we got 4 out of 5

Vanessa Carlton-The lovely and talented artist was in the studio with us this morning and she brought her piano! She performed two songs, her new one called Nolita Fairytale and her huge hit A Thousand Miles. Her new CD is called "Heroes and Thieves" and is released October 9th. For more info on Vanessa, go to http://www.vanessacarlton.com/ If you missed her perform this morning, you can hear it again Saturday morning between 9-10am on the Best of the Scott and Erica Show.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

Ryan Phillippe - 33

Guy Ritchie - 39

Randy Johnson - 44

Colin Firth - 47

Joe Perry - 57

Bill O'Reilly - 58

Jose Feliciano - 62

Arnold Palmer - 78

On this day:

1939 - Canada declared war on Germany

1955 - "Gunsmoke" made its TV debut

1963 - 20 African-American students walked into public schools in Birmingham, Mobile and Tuskegee, Alabama, after a standoff between the National Guard and Governor George Wallace

1977 - Convicted murderer Hamida Djandoubi, a Tunisian immigrant in France, became the last person executed by the guillotine.

1988 - VAN HALEN'S "When It's Love" hit #5 on the singles chart . . . ROBERT PALMER'S "Simply Irresistible" peaked at #2 . . . and GUNS 'N ROSES' "Sweet Child O' Mine" hit #1.

1989 - DEION SANDERS made sports history: On September 6th, 1989, Deion hit a home run for the New York Yankees. Then, four days later, on this day (September 10th, 1989) he ran a punt back 68 yards to score a touchdown for the Atlanta Falcons.

1990 - WILL SMITH made his TV debut on "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air".

1995 - CYNDI LAUPER won an Emmy for her guest appearance on "Mad About You".

1996 - SHERYL CROW'S self-titled second album was Banned by WAL-MART because of the song, "Love Is A Good Thing". The tune mentions children killing each other with quote, "a gun they bought at Wal-Mart discount stores".

Battle of the Sexes-The men won today and are down by 31.

Ticked Off-Scott said his wife Fran is ticked off at him because he is in band mode. Just a reminder, you can see Scott's band along with Local 6's Bob Frier this Friday night at Dexter's in Lake Mary.

MTV's VMA's-Between Britney being a total train wreck and Kidd Rock and Tommy Lee getting into a fight, last night's VMA's were very eventful. If you want more info on the fight, you can go to www.TMZ.com MTV was saying they were only going to air the show one time, but I doubt that. So, if you missed it, I'm sure you can see it again.

$25 Pyramid-Zack played today and got 5 out of 5.

Al Roker-The famous Today Show weatherman joined us this morning! He has a new TV show he's produced called "Heavyweights" and it debut's Saturday at 9:00 pm on the Food Network.Michael Hundgen-You always hear us talking about TMZ.com and what a great site it is for up to the second celebrity news. Well, now they have their own TV show! It's debut's today and you can see it at on FOX at 6:30.

Tomorrow morning-Vanessa Carlton performs live in the studio at 8:10!