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The Mikey Show - FM 94.9 - 09/23/11

Friday, September 23, 2011

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Mikey, Woods, Lauren O'Brien, and Jay discussed the Chargers' ticket extension and urged fans to buy seats to avoid a TV blackout. They debated Facebook's new timeline feature, comparing it to MySpace and expressing mixed feelings about the loss of simplicity. A caller proposed a satellite‑impact million‑dollar giveaway, sparking jokes about who might get hit by space debris. The show also featured a word‑association game, a mechanical‑bull idea, Elaine's heartfelt call about love and trust, Jay's humorous song about phone screener Chris being a virgin, and a live conversation with Mikey's wife Rebecca about buying a backyard trampoline for the kids.

What happened, in order

  1. Weasel Word of the Day

    Mikey introduces the word 'weasel' as the word of the day and promises front‑row Arctic Monkeys and TV on the Radio tickets to any caller who hears it used in a sensitive noun.

  2. Chargers Ticket Extension

    The hosts explain that the Chargers have a 24‑hour extension to sell about 39,000 tickets to avoid a TV blackout and urge listeners to buy them at chargers.com or Gate C at Qualcomm.

  3. Facebook Timeline Changes

    Mikey, Woods, Lauren and Jay discuss Facebook’s new timeline feature, comparing it to MySpace and debating whether the loss of simplicity is an improvement.

  4. Satellite Million‑Dollar Challenge

    A caller proposes that if any show member is hit by a piece of the falling satellite, they will give the caller one million dollars, prompting jokes about the astronomical odds.

  5. Word Association & Mechanical Bull

    Jay suggests reviving the word‑association game, while Woods proposes a mechanical‑bull bit for the Mikey‑thon, sparking a light‑hearted debate about what makes good radio.

  6. Elaine on Love and Trust

    Caller Elaine shares her view that love is giving someone the chance to destroy you but trusting them not to, offering a reflective counterpoint to the show’s divorce talk.

  7. Jay’s ‘Chris the Virgin’ Song

    Jay plays a humorous song he wrote about phone screener Chris being a virgin, which elicits laughter and a few embarrassed reactions from the crew.

  8. Rebecca Trampoline Talk

    Mikey puts his wife Rebecca on the line to discuss buying a backyard trampoline for their kids, and she enthusiastically approves the idea.

People mentioned

MikeyWoodsLauren O'BrienJayChrisRebeccaElaineBrad PittJennifer AnistonAngelina JolieJoseLeah