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The Mikey Show - FM 94.9 - 08/29/11

Monday, August 29, 2011

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The Mikey Show moved between disaster coverage and comedy: Mike mocked Lady Gaga's VMA alter ego, replayed a naked man sprinting behind a Weather Channel reporter, and recoiled at hurricane seafoam he believed contained sewage. Woods described meeting his nephew Oliver while grieving his own failed adoption, and Mike passionately recapped the Ground Zero rebuilding documentary and ironworker Mike O'Reilly. Lauren, Mike, Woods and Jay argued whether repeated notes on a woman's car were romantic or creepy, whether porn-driven labiaplasty was empowering or corrosive, and whether absent Adam deserved a rescued fantasy draft pick. In the lighter games and riffs, Lauren crushed the NFL quiz while Jay invented Lionville, Jay struggled to explain batteries, and the cast caricatured both Canadian self-sufficiency and a hurricane-day Jersey wedding.

What happened, in order

  1. Gaga's baffling alter ego

    Mike and the crew mocked Lady Gaga's VMA appearance as male alter ego Jo Calderone, arguing that her shock tactics distracted from her real musical talent.

  2. Naked in the hurricane

    A naked man ran behind a Weather Channel reporter during Hurricane Irene, prompting the hosts to imagine him proudly replaying his brief television glory.

  3. Meeting baby Oliver

    Woods described the joy and pain of meeting his nephew Oliver while he and Jamie were still grieving an adoption that collapsed at the last minute.

  4. The seafoam horror

    Reporter Tucker Barnes stood in hurricane-driven ocean foam as Mike argued that the foul organic mixture likely included sewage runoff.

  5. Rebuilding Ground Zero

    Mike passionately recapped Rising: Rebuilding Ground Zero, especially ironworker Mike O'Reilly following his injured father's trade to help build the new tower.

  6. Romantic or creepy

    Mike, Woods, Lauren and Jay debated whether a new boyfriend repeatedly leaving notes on Cassandra's car and visiting her workplace was affectionate or stalker-like.

  7. Welcome to Lionville

    Lauren dominated the NFL quiz while Jay missed basic questions and memorably guessed that the Detroit Lions play in the state of 'Lionville.'

  8. Canada does not need us

    Mike and Rebecca's irritation that Rush was Canadian became a comic rant about Canada's talent, cleanliness and apparent lack of envy toward the United States.

  9. Uncle Jay explains batteries

    In I'm Glad You Asked, Jay tried to explain batteries as power-soaking sponges before the others gleefully exposed the holes in his answer.

  10. Hurricane wedding vows

    The hosts reenacted and exaggerated Josh and Melissa's awkward hurricane-day Jersey wedding after their vows described the relationship as a constant challenge.

  11. The labiaplasty argument

    Mike objected to young women seeking labiaplasty to resemble porn performers, while Lauren and Jay defended cosmetic choice when it improves how someone feels.

  12. Fantasy draft court

    Woods argued that absent vacationer Adam should bear the consequences of a failed autodraft, while Mike defended the commissioner's decision to rescue Adam's pick.

People mentioned

MikeWoodsLauren O'BrienJayLady GagaJo CalderoneJamieOliverTucker BarnesMike O'ReillyRebeccaCassandraJoshMelissa